I' THE E v-EN 111G- GAZETTE EVENING GAZETTE. WED AT THE_POST OFFICE IN NOR- WALK AS A NEWSPAPER.. MAIL SUBSCRIPTIONS. DAILY—One year, 83; six months, 81.75; has months, $1; one month. 40c. WEEKLY—One year, in advance, 81; six maths. 600.: three months, 35c. THURSDAY, JUNE 30, 1898. EVES RAMBLI 1 GS HlMMENT AND GOSSIP AMONG THE WOMEN. BY ONE OF THEM. fit this season of the year, when the annual rest seems teeming in every Tannin, it may not come amiss to say a dew words to those women who are slaving themselves to skin and bone in Index to have a lot of modish clothes Mflaunt at watering place or mountain zrmort... R‘Onwoman ever yet lived who was quite ready to go away at: a moment’s musics. Her wardrobe may be as ex- aensive as that of the renowned Queen :fiSheba, but at the very intimation of mtegira she has to set in on a spell of 5111919ng for the “must haves,” which she declares she could not possibly do washout. Then she worries in hot mes over the choice of veils, the Belem-ion of handkerchiefs, the match- ingoi ribb’ons, ”until she is as cross as 'msticks, and wishes in her heart a wheatidn had never been Suggested. Hither wardrobe is not well supplied Shdbegins a siege of sewing, forgets to - wither noonday meals, and with hag- gnd face stretches away far into the ‘ mightiom her own or her children’s fore purchasing other makes. Building. FOR SALE—House on Franklin ave- nue, water and sewer connection; barn and hemiery. W. H. Byington, Insur- ance, GAZETTE Building. monstrates her helplessness as when she wrestles with a car window. It is all very well to talk of inde- pzndenc'e, but the real woman prefers the oak and ivy combination. NO one can accuse a woman Of vanity who smiling dOns a. bathing suit four sizes too large for her. Men acquire the dinner going habit and rush it just as hard as their wives do the bargain-hunting business. With many of us the feeling after a brief vacation is similar to that ex- perienced by the washerwoman who went to a picnic and then had to do a couple of hard days’ washing to rest up from the unusual exertion. ’ Whena woman arrives at the age when she enjoys a jolly crowd more than a piazza. tete-a-tete she has either outlived the romantic stage or she has sense enough to realize that there is safety in numbers. A ‘ WE WILL POSITIV ELY PAY YOU 81.00 If one bottle of Smith’s G1 een Moun- tain Renov atO1 dOes not benefit you in case you are troubled with any blood disorder, chronic rheumatism, or neuralgic affection. It' is endorsed by the best physicians 1n the country and is warranted to do what is claimed for it. John A. .Riggs, Norwalk, Conn. T0 RENT. O RENT—Six rooms lower floor in . Orchard street. Bath room, kitchen range and boiler. Two min- utes walk f1om West avenue trolley. Very mode1ate 1ent to small family. Inquire N o 6 Orchard street. F28 ti 0 RENT—A large hall' in the GA- ZETTE Building. Apply to Charles Olmstead, Masonic Building. N30 tf FOR SALE. OR SALE. ——Eddy 1efiigerato1s, the finest made. Examine them be- South N orwalk Haz dware company, 42 South Main street, South N orwalk OR SALE—House at Broad River, 6 rooms and basement; new barn; lot 75x200; chicken house and fruit. W. H. Byington, Insurance, GAZETTE M8 tf M8 tf FOR SALE OR RENT—House on Camp street; 13 rooms, modern im- proveménts; barn and large carriage house. GAZETTE Building. W. H. Byington, Insurance, M8 tf ARTMSF. ands. finally, when nineteen émekszharveSbeenput in by hand where three by machine would have done as well, and. thirteen Shirt waists are minim of a half a dozen bought, Wis” 1n a state bordering on collapse, and unless she can stay away six mths,‘ istnot. liable to come home one FOR SALE—On NewtoWn avenue, :1. fineéhouse of 10 rooms, but and cold water, furnace etc. be sold cheap if taken at Ghee. Byington, Insurance, GAZETTE Buildq ing. FOR SALE—Three fine buildihg lots Lot 95x400. Will W. H. 29tf on Wilton avenue. 0. E. WiiSon, Insurance, GAZETTE Building. N30 tf whimbenefited by the very outing that Shouldhave been her tonic for a year. fiéfie‘fs'wfime we want to do our lit. fiesgneaching—Wbat is the use, for the sake of something that really doesn’t mmt in the actual sum total of life, of Wuhe good that nature holds out 31111301! in piney woods and shell-strewn Quench. 9 _ Who will count the tucks ‘19 ‘ Who will (race if you wear, the same shirt waist on Friday that you did' on Mon- l f FOR SALE—Two building lots on Newtown avenue, 60x200. W. H. B- ngton, Insurance, GAZETTE Building. D29 tl FOR SALE—One of the best building lots' 1n the city; five minutes walk r0111 Bridge. Water and gas on street. W. H. Byington Insuiance, GAZETTE Building. N30-tf OR SA LE—A house on Wilton ave- nue, 6 10.0ms Will be sold cheap. W. H. Byington, Insurance, GAZETTE Building N30 tf 15.13 ‘2, Tou...are almost sure to have a less striking wardrobe than somebody else, dry as you will, andrsure'lyvzwith-a-worn- unit body and a line-ridden face, the S V— 01 add1ess GAZETTE office. WANTED. ANTED. —A good second hand Banjo, madman. size, with raised Call In 26 tf teel fiets, at a reasonable price. prettiest frocks will seem incongruous, :mdtheir fine fronts escape notice in she remark that a pallid countenance ance, GAZETTE Building. ANTED—Houses and Real Estate to sell. W. H. Byington, Insur- N30 tf will create. If you have a chance for axacation, take it as the term implies. leave care behind instead of plung- ing into it at the first suggestion of ‘NA 00., ofMaryland, furnishes surety. W. H. Byington, agent, GAZETTE Build- NTED—Contractors to know that the Fidelity and Deposit Bast. Wear what you have, or supply 133- N30 tf .ou- elfl i urel with actual necessi- ‘5' ‘8 e S y “News Ssvmssssrw.ww/g airs, and then the summer going away 1will mean a pleasure instead of the trial so many women make it through rheir own foolish vanityvand fear of the ROI-id’s opin1on. a fiaty‘lst 11/(gluo. ' . M we em as “ANA / Brooklyn, N: 7w Asstwwaezw Rummy SSA. \\\/ WWN‘x/W \\\ Kent & Son, Pianos. A HIGH GRADE PIANO '25 DIRECT FROM THE’ FACTORY. 30 Days Free Trial. GUARANTEED FOR 10 YEARS Do not pay fancy prices for your Pinhos. Wrn'e us. Send for catalogue. KENT 81 SON 9 filatbush Avenue, \" SSS. VAR Feminine Chat. 'I‘hejhay fever victim will soon be 1311.11.11.13“ 7 A day well spent brings a night of repose. ' ' " Why is it a man always looks so silly whtnhe. carries a boquet 29 Some wretched little peaches are blushing at the prices asked for them. Silks are getting so cheap that a truck of that fabric is no longer a luxury. Sleeves grow more and more elab- orate in construction, but no larger in Size. Many a woman is waiting for lovely. u'gandie gowns to be marked down to , $2.98. To man y of us religion is embodied in the desire to be as gool as our mothers were. Thin frocks are indeed blessings to arm when the thermcneter grows spor tively ambitious. The size of the jewels in some of the golden chatelaines is in tie inverse mopm two to their prices. A women never so completely de- NOTICE. CIIYHXES . Notice is hereby given to all persons liable to pay taxes to the City of N or- walk, in the County of ‘Fairfield and State of Connecticut, that the undez - signed,Collector of Taxes for said City, on the List Of 1897, has received a war- rant from the Mayor for the collection of the tax laid by said city, March 6th, 1898, on the ratable estate liable to taxation thezein, that SAID TAX IS PAYABLE JIILY l5, I898, And that he will be present at the Water Commissioners’ Room, in the Fairfield County National Bank Build ing, every week day from 9 a. m., to 12m. and from 2 to 5 p. m., and even- ings after July 15th, 1898, from 7.31) p. m. to 9.00 p. m., until September 151, 1898. Also, that upon all of said taxes re- maining unpaid after the 15th day of August, 1898, interest at the rate of 9 percent. per annum Will be charged from the 15th day of July, 1898, until the same is paid. ADDISON A. BETTs, Celle‘ctor of City Taxes, List of 1897. If a man wins on a horse race a woman is very ready to Share his gains, but if he loses,, she can point out fifty ways in which he could have spent the money to greater advantage and always modest self. DIVIDEND. Fairfield 601111. National Bank. Norwalk, Conn., June 27, 1898. The Board of Directors of this Bank, have this day declared a semi-annual div1dend of three (3) per cent. payable on and after July lst, 1898. L. C. GREEN, Cashier. DIVIDEND. . Central National Bank. ‘ Norwalk, Conn., June 27, 1898. . The Directors of this Bank have this day declared a ~ semi-annual Dividend of Three per cent. payable on and after July 1st. 1898. 4 WM. A. CURTIS, Cashier. Interest N oticey sum uonmu‘i slvmas' 11111. South Norwalk, Conn., June 24,.1898. At a meeting of the managers of this bank held this date, a dividend to de- positors of 1nte1 est at the rate of four (4) per cent. per annum, was declared for the six months ending July 1,1898, payable on and after I uly 11,1898. In1 terest not drawn, will be credited to accounts, and draw interest from July 1, 1898. GEORGE F. BEARSE, Treasurer; ju 30 2w h sioners of Fairfield County. Ihereby apply for a license to sell spirituous and intoxicating liquors, ale, lager beer, rhine wine, and cider at Pleasure G1ove, Conn. ToWn of Norwalk My place of business is not located within 200 feet in a direct line ofa , ‘ church edifice or public school-house,- or ' the premi5es pertaining thereto or any; post-office, public library or cemetery. I Dated at Norwalk, this 20th day of June, A. D. 1898. ‘ . ROBERT H. CROSEY. Applicant}- ~' - We, the undersigned, electors ahd’ taxpayers, as defined by. law, of the Town of NOrwalk, hereby endorse the application of the ab0ve named Robert H. Crosey for such licenSe. ‘ Dated at Norwalk, this 20th day of June, A. D., 189. Hugh Donnelly, James Toner, Pat- rick Hanlon, J. W. GreenVVOOd and Joth‘; Hanlonp - H " I hereby certify that the above named endorsers are electors and taxpayers, as defined by law, of the Town of NOT-z walk. Dated at Norwalk, this 22d day Of June, A. D., 189 9.8 ANNIE E. SMITH. Asst Town Clerk. EXCURSION TO . . STEAMER BELLE HORTON, MOnday, JULY 4111. 60c. Excursion Fare. 60c. Leave South N orwalk, 9:00 A. M. Returning, leave Coney Island 4:48, P. . M. East 31st Street, 6:00 P. M. POPULAR Sunday. Sail Pleasure Beach STEAMER 'BELLE HORTON SUNDAY, July 311. 25c. Excursion Fare, 250. LeaVe South Norwalk at 2:00 P. M. Leave Pleasure Beach, 5 P. M. To the Board of County Cominis Turnpike, . these ways mean expenditure on he _ ..:. . "g, l . Insurance.” ondAnnuities in Force NEW YORK, January 21,1898. SAMUEL D. BARcocR ~ RICEARD,A._ MOCUBDY JAMES C. HOLDEN HERMANN’C. VON POST OLIVER HARRIMAN ROBERT OLYPHAN'I‘ GEORGE F. BAKER DUDLDI OLOOTT OF NEW YORK. RICHARD A. McG'lJ'RDY, DreSident. Statement for the You Ending Dec. 3159 . 7 According to the Standard of the Insurance Department of the State of New York. INCOMEo $42,693,201 99 11,469,406 24 $54,162,608 23 Received for Premiums From all other Sources DISEUESEMENT‘S. To Policy-holders fer Claims by Death To Policy-holders for Endowments, Dividends, etc. For all other Accounts $13,279,630 66 12,712,424 76 W $36,124,060 99 ASSETSS United States Bonds and other Securities First Lien Loans on Bond and Mortgage Loans on Stocks and Bonds Real Estate . Cash in Banks and Trust Companies Accrued Interest, Net Deferred Premiums, etc. $32,017.34! 45 69,423,937 31 12,880,308 00 21,618,454 88 11,705,195 82 6,141,200 20 $253.78 .437 66 218,27 ,243 07 535.508.1114 59 $936,634,496 63 Reserve for Policies and other Liabilities Surplus ' 1 Ihavo carefully examined the foregoing Statement and find the same to be correct , liabilities calculated by the Insurance Department. CHARLES A. PRELLER, Auditor. From the Surplus a dividend will be apportioned as usual Report of the Examining Committee. Office Of the lintual Life Insurance Company of New York To T1111 HOW, T1111. BOARD or TRUSTEES or I'll! II‘WAL lIFE IISIAIDE MA“ OF I. YDIIK. The undersigned, a Committee appointed by your honovablo body, on the twenty- second day 61 December. 1897,” examine the Annual Statement oftho Company and to verify the” same; respectfully ’ , REPORT That, pursuant to the power and authority thereby conferred, the Committee have, at various dates between the date of the- said reference and the date of this Report, attended at the office of the Company, and have been waited on by the Treasurer, the Comptroller, the Auditor, and the Cashier, together with the respective assistants of such oficers, and have carefully gone over all the items contained 1n the said Statement, and have fOund the same to be correct. They have examined and counted every certificate of stock, bond- and other obligation held by the Company, and compared the prices at which the. some are carried‘ In said Statement with the market quOtations, and find the same not exceeding such quotations—in fact, in many cases below them. They have examined and counted the bonds and mortgages on real ' . property held by the Company, and find the same to be as stated. .pany’s holdings of real estate and have verified the deposits of money in the various banks and trust companies, and I have counted the cash on hand held by the Cashier. GONEY ISLAND They have also verified the valuation of the Com- And the Committee certify that all the books, papers, documents, and evidence of title of every description neces- sary in Such examination have been freely submitted to the Committee by the said officers and their assistants, and that the same are accurate, in good order, and well kept. And the Committee further certify that the investmentsof the Company are of a high order, and that the system > and methods adopted by the Company In recording its transactiOns and caring for the assets are entitled to commendation. ELBRIDGE T. 'GERRY A. N. WATERHOUSR J. HOBART HERRIOK JAMES C. HOLDEN CHAS. R. HENDERSON S. V. R. CRUG-ER All of which is respectfully submit-ted. Board of Trustees- GEORGE G. HAVEN ADRIAN ISBLIN JR. GEORGE S. BOWDOIN WILLIAM C. WRITNE! WILLIAII ROGKEFELLEI JAMES N. J ARVIE CHAS D. DICKEY JR, ELBRIDGI: T. GERRY JAMES SPBYER HENRI H. ROGERS JNo.‘W AUOmNcLOSS THEODORE MOBFOBD WILLIAM BABcocx STUYVESANT FISH AUGUSTUS D. J UILLIARD CHARLES E. MILLER WALTER R GILLETTE , H. WALTER WEBB .FREDBBIO CROMWELL JULIEN T. DAVIES A. N. WATERIIOUSB S. V. R. CBDGER CHARLES R. HENDERSON ' Bums W. PEORIIAM J. HOBART HERBICK Wu. P. DIXON ROBERT A. GRANNISS WILLIAII J. 8111me ‘1, !\ ROBERT A. GRANISS, Vice-President. WALTER R. GILLETTE, Genera1 Manager. ISAAC F. LLOYD,- 2d Vice-President DUEll du—‘P. BRECK, Corresponding Secretary WILLIAM J. EASTON, Secretary. ALBERT KLAMROTH, Assistant Secretary FREDERIC CROMWELL,T1easurer. JOHN A. FONDA, Assistant Treasurer. JAMES TIMI SON. 2d Assistant Treasurer. WILLIAM P. SANDS, Cashier. EDWARD P. HOLDEN, Assistant Cashier. EMORY MOCLINTOCK, Actuary. JOHN TATLOCK, JR, Assistant Actuary. CHARLES A, PRELLER, Auditor. . WILLIAM W. RICHARDS, Comptroller C. CLIFFORD GRETSIN GER, ASuistant Auditor. HENRY S. BROWN, Assistant Comptroller ' J 0H\I C. ELLIOT, Superintendent of Domestic Agencies. EDWARD LYMAN SHORT. General Solicitor. MEDICAL DIRECTORS. ELIAS J. MARSH, M. D GRANVILLE 11 WHITE, M D G. ,S. WINSTON M. D. Consulting. NIOROLS S GILBERT, General Agents. A. H. GAME, Local. Agent. K