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Do It Now? That leaky -roof of yours will cause Jou no end of trouble if not attended to at once. The same holds true of the gutters and leaders on your house. | fou And RIGHT NOW fis the time to have 1t done. Let us tell you the cost. The price will agreeably surprise you. Andrew J. Wholey, 12 Ferry Street. ‘Telephone 209. apr2s BRIEF STATE NEWS and will arrest any careful lookout caught violating the autoist who is ) law. Bridgeport.—The New Hampshire club of g‘d‘!mfl was formally organ- ized Thursday night when at a meet— ing of some twenty-nva people held at the home of Dr. C. H. Sprague. Westport.—Fishermen who ashore on Cockenoe Is Monday found the decomposed body. of a buck in the drift on the shore. Hartford.—Judge and Mrs. J. H. ‘White quietly celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of their marriage at their home the oOther day. Bantam.—Rev. Clarence Beers, rec- tor of St. Paul's church, left Thursday for New York and will sail today (Sat- urday) for Naples. He will tour through Europe on a bicycle. Danbury.—Danbury used 7,700,000 union hat labels last year and Bethel used 1,400,000. Thomaston.—Jack Miller has been showing his friends a red dai It is the only one seen in this seition of the country, it is said. There are e dre e, Moy deeen i , Wl wi ¥ officials, who will later be be reimbursed by the state. Litchfield.—The police will keep a| The Canny Scot's Sense of Humor. The reason a Scot does not laugh at a joke right away, says Ram- say, is not—as is the popular fiction —that he is “slow in the uptake,” but that the canny man will not com- mit himself. He must think it over before he donates the exact amount of laughter which the joke deserves. The Scot minister, who is Scotland’s common public speaker, is aware— consciously or instinctively—of this trait, and his delivery of an anecdote with a point is a thing of unique art. One Thing Beyond Any Power. Tip knows other places where trav- eling is of the agony brand. After walting for nearly four hours in Shan- nonville, Canada, between Toronto and Montreal, for a “mixed”—17 freight cars and ome coach—I asked an impatient clergyman if he had been able to learn when the train would arrive. He eyed me up and down with pity. “Si he said, “that is the only thing that the Almighty does not know."—New York Press. the Meriden Minis- #&nd two laymen mgol audience that Dr. John Hunter of Glasgow, Scotland, addressed before he left for Bridgeport after a pleasant stay of over two days in Meriden. His subject was Religious Conditions in Great Britain. He said the church did not uu.u too much but too many things. thinks the churches ougnt to Simplify their articles of faith. Above ail th he believes that a church cannot exist long where the members are asked to say with the lips, subscribe, to certain things they do not believe, The clergy should be frank and true in their ut- terance of truth. Speaking of church unity he argued that there was no reason why the Congregational and Baptist church of Great Britain should not be one religious body. High minded men r there and men of the same type here stand ready to further this plan of unity. in fact, to bring it to pass when the time is ripe. In comparison with these large mind- ed men are little, pettifogging fellows whose fighting biood was roused over trivial non-essentials of the law that did not amount to anything. Speak- ing of the covenant he said it ought flesh mmmu but keenly Interested | pu” s agiies tal ¢ i be s be wise had ham ln (h-t style for Sunday din- ner. Kilbourne’s fin Stanley Dlx the expense of hlrnluhl.' the dinner was ’n-t about $1,50¢ Donohue were burned. one of the porkers met his fate in the fire. He was taken out after the fire was Andrews wag called upon to put the pig throat was cut ang it was_left on the ground near the t an obsta- 3 that aoewr-pr-un flo -ome of the emperor’s east. While' m ‘mln authority of the shah technically un- meh‘d the division of Persia Into Few p.r-on. “who relish porcine ever get an cradty to sat as deseribed Utekary nrnt, Charl “Essay on Roast Pig, the New Britain l'lmld‘ "srut discovery” of roast pig by the veracious Charies, recatied was purely acci- the reault of w fire LS pigs were kept Chinest. " Ons Tamity In thls sty country was gone. ol Britain, the critics in India. E. 'S e barn in SuArive astkad the e 5] in fact, caught fire In some un- Two wagons belonging to J. J. Two pigs were kept in the barn and was badly and Alden discovered, but he corched at the time The animal's out of misery. Mr. morning barn. When heres of influence,” £ sh, respectively, was a -practical confession that the independence of the pointed’ out that all has been surrendered to Rugsia, that me Caspian Sea has become a Russian lake, and that Russia would now have the opportunity to make at her leisure an advance upon the British dominions The British sphere of influ- ence in southeastern said, was no compensation for this con- control of it left the strategic position of Great Britain no 63 I now have my Franklin Street, ities for storing Furs have been Bring yours to me etalled twelve in his fower garden, Stratford.—William B, Kelsey, prin- cipal of Waltersville scHool of Bridge- port, will resign from the public own bullding at 107 whers the best facil- in- and have *Never, never,” When Not to Wash the Face. warns a beauty spe- Kilbourne went out Sunday to look over the ruins he found that some one had visited the place during { the night and had taken a few choice cuts off the roast pig. One of the big hams was cut off and there was suffi- to be simple and Christians should be- ifeve simply with the mind of Christ. He held belief in the holy catholic church and the ecommunion of saints as_necessary “One more slice, Memma—I want to look like the em repaired, dyed and stored for the R M. BRUCKNER. Telephone 254-3. apri6TThS Belivered to Any Part of Norwich the Ale that is acknowiedged to be the best on the marke: HANLEY'S PEERLESS. A telephone order will recelve promp* attention. D. J. McCORMICK, 30 Franklin St. may17TThS E. H. W1RNER, General Agent. H. C LONG, Special Agernt. HARTFORD. CONN. schools in that city, to become super- intendent of the Stratford schools. Naugatuck.—Mrs. Blla Reeve Bloor of Waterbury, socialist candidate for secretary of State, addressed a large crowd in the borough court room Thursday_night, the subject being The Socialist Victory in Milwaukee. Broad Brook.—Although the we: has been cold and .unfavorable, sev of the tobaceo growers of Broad Brook have set out their plants. Jority, however, are waiting for sum- mer weather. Waterbury.—Mrs. M. C. Keefe, who has been suffering from ptomaine pois- oning since last Sunday, shows a slight improvement. She ate a crab sand- 'wich which her son, Harry Keefe, had bought at a restaurant, and became ill soon after. New Britain.—The fish and game commissioners visited the _orchard owned by James E. Andrews Wednes- day to determine the amount of dam- The Wretchedness of Constipation Can quickly be overcome by CARTER’S LITTLE Dizzi- === The ma- | clalist who is engaged In an effort to raise the level of good looks among St. Louis women, “wash the face while traveling.” It will make for a truer democracy when the practice of the belle in the Puilman stateroom and the gentleman who rides the trucks shall be one and the same in this im- portant particular.—St. Louis Repub- Bird Sanctuary in Town Common. The growth of the garden city, Letchworth, threatens to drive birds to more secluded spots. To prevent this the directors propose to convert Norton Common, in the center of the town, into a& bird sanctuary. Here weeds, grasses, berries and fruits of various kinds which are pleasing to birds will be cultivated and part of the common will be fenced in for nest- ing.—London Daily Mail. Character and Eccentricity. Eccentricity has always abounded when and where strength of character bas abounded; and the amount of ec- centricity in a society has been pro- portional to the amount of genius, mental vigor and moral courage it contained. That so few now dare to be eccentric marks the chief danger of the time.—John Stuart Mill. High and Low Wages in France. The highest paid workingwomen in France are said to be the cutters of He told clergymen that some. cient roast pork taken in all to feed al | - chi ‘nation {all cases, and, times he was moved to believe that the truer Christianity was without the People meet gverywhere euel ) | in various places of employment or in a social and business way on an equal square and fair basis, but at the com munion table exceptions are made of denomi- Meri- © those not identified with my or your denomination. - ri den Record. Chronic.” “Away down in her heart,” said the boarding house philosopher, “every | woman is a pessimist. When any calamity happens she always wants to know the worst, and isn't happy until she hears it.” See? And yet, figuring it in any way you want to, what evely woman knows isn’t much as compared with what | nearly every man owes.—Indianapolis | News. i In Praise of Philosophy. Philosophy is the law and art of life, and it teaches us what to do in like good marksmen, to hit the white at any distance.— Seneca. “That Turneth Away Wrath.” Mrs. Sharp—"So you told Mr. Jones | you wished you were single once more, 1id you?” Sharp (with quick wit)— “Only that T might have the happiness of marrying you over again, darling.” large family. in Europe? It is dificult to understand on any other the Anglo-Russian convention of 1907, 'Not 2=, Milk Trusi The Original and Genuine HORLICK’S MALTED MILK 'I'thllrhkhrllun. The Micl -k.r Ts the German empemr ready to play nce more the part of mischief maker theory why Germany hould so suddenly = decide that her ights were insufficiently guarded b Custom at YANTIC A. R. MANNING, Telephone. Russian and There was much opposition to the convention in Great of the government Northern Persia Persia, It was Ceresote. Boy.” What and Where to Buy In Norwich Grinding TUESDAYS and FRIDAYS ELEVATOR. Yantle, Conn. dec14d meets Tel. 958. sept27d OUR WORK the approval people, Rogers’ Domestic Laundry. Rear 37 Franklin Strest. of the critical espectally when it the employed by us. whole stor. STETSON may27a Get off at Omaha Siath Aasual Convention Jely 18, 19 and 20 inferior kind. Skilled men a QUALITY in work should always be considered. costs no more than Our prices tell the & YOUNG. $2.50--The Waldort Shoe of this is '? Bfitlln had either fi% "afi ussla’s superior influ- Northern Pergia or fight .glu gt e government was prob- y right ln thlnxln‘ thn the gmn. was not worth t How far the Anl’ln Euul‘n conven- tion reatened interests of :m”::unmn it mlltll be somewhat «nnmm to decide. Germany evidently gu-t as in the case of Morocco, lhu ‘she can possibly get more for her- self by making a disturbance. It iy a dangerous expedient; whether it will turn out to be worth while remalns to ‘be seen.—Providence Journal. bt humlwl at = achinary start. A vessel was recentl Scotch shipyard with aboard and steam up r-dv b esota lour "ABLE TALK: Joseph F. Smith, FLORIST 200 Main Streel, Norwich. ivia OLIVE OIL | | | “LA PURA" | qualtty brand; imported. The finest | of Olice Ol Just received | OTTO FERRY, No. 336 Franklin Street. 'DR. JONES, Dentist, | §5 SHETUCKET ST. Room 10 ‘Phone 32-3 maylia We have at THAMESVILLE STORE | | precious stones. They receive about 2 y Smal PiIL Small Dose. Seocll e | | $1.80 & day. The lowest wage s 60 | Mard Work of Colombian Women. .| Associated Ad Clubs/| Bt e | e s 105 e el oF GENUINE must bear signature: | cents day, and is paid to dressma- | Hall of Colombia’s miners are Moct with America's busimess ersston Superior to all others in style, qual- | WP (00! po" not firget. we have 3 O R R | kers. There are 14,000,000. women in | women, working in the hydraulic op- WRITE OMAHA AD CLUB FOR PROGRAN' | |1 and comfort. g o g g 0 g i g mess before the public. there 1s 10 me- France, and the majority of them |erations, up to their Waists In Water, | o —— P. CUMMINGS, age. Come early and avold the r! b um 3 h“" “';:"13_:‘."“"‘ ;;: adveetin. M i thetr cwnliflie beside the men. (Premiums) 50 Central Avenue. C. 8. FAIRCLOUGH. THE NAME THE LOCATION Schwartz Bros. 9-11 Water St SALE “THE OPPURTUNITY HAS ARRIVED” | Today starts one of the largest FIRE SALES ever known in the furniture buying world. This FIRE SALE will continue until every article has left the premises, and we would earnestly request you to call early and select your goods while the assortment is complete. Sunday, May 29th, was the date of what threatened to be a disastrous fire at our large establishment, but the active response of the fire department and their noble work in fighting the flames kept the flames within their reach, therefore we are in a position to offer you : 0dd Dressers and Chiffoniers Were $22.00, . Were $10.00, Parlor Suits ‘Were $75.00, E Were $45.00, Carpets $25,000 rth of merchandise at a saving of 33 per cent. FOLLOWING ARE A FEW OF THE MANY GOOD THINGS TO BE INCLUDED IN THIS SALE Pictures now $15.50 All varieties, now $ 4.50 Mattresses All grades, from 95¢ to $6.00. now $42.00 now $22.00 Parlor Tables From 50c to $5. Axminsters—wera $1.25, now 86¢ Bruseels—were 95c, now 63c Couches Were $25.00, Wers $ 7.50, Sideboards Were $55.00, Were $30.00, Tables from three times as much. . Chairs from 25¢ to $1.75, Mirrors $15.00. 50 per cent. off. Dishes Were $5.00, $7.50 $10.00, $20.00 , Now $3.00, $4.00, $ 5.00, $10.00 now $14.00 now $ 4.50 Refrigerators Were $25.00, Were $20.00, Were $16.00, Were $10.00, now $35.00 now $16.00 Clocks Mission, Alarm and Parlor Clocks. Were $5.00, now $3.00 Were 32.50, now $2.00 Were $2.00, now now now now now For all purposes — from 35c to $2.25, were 60c to $4. From 19¢ to $7.50, were 5c to Roll Top and Lodge Desks One-half Price Large stock—eut 60 per cent. China Closets BIG LI Were $35.00, n Were $25.00, n Were $18.00, now $12.00 Were $15.00, now $ 850 T Y R e A xminster Rugs Were $28.00, n. Were $25.00, n. ‘Were $22.00, n ‘Were $19.00, n Tapestry Rugs 95¢c Crex Rugs From $2.50 to $ 7.50 Were $5.00 to $12.50 NE ow $21.00 ow $16.00 Ranges Were $i5.00. now 45.00 Were $35.00, now $22.50 Were $55.00, now $40.00 Were $25.00, now $16.00 IN ALL SIZES ow $18.50 ow $16.00 ow $14.00 ow $11.50 Iron Beds ‘Were $25.00, now $16.00 Were $22.00, now $14.50 Were $15.00, now $ 8.50 ‘Were $10.00, now $ 4.50 Were § 5.00, now § 250 ONE-PIECE ‘Were $18.00, now $9.50 Were $14.00, now $8.00 Were $12.00, now $6.50 Lot of Spring Mattresses and Woven Wire, regular prices $2.50 to $7.50, now 75¢ to $3.50. Brass Beds Were $65.00, Were $40.00, Were $25.0f, Were $1£.00, now $32.00 now $22.00 now $13.00 now § 850 e Buffets Were $385.00, ‘Were $30.00, Were $22.00 now $19.00 now $17.60 now $15.00 Baby Carriages and Go-Carts Were $15.00, Were $15.00, Were $12.00, Were $10.00, Were $ 5.00, now $8.50 now $8.00 now $7.50 _ now $4.50 now $2.98 The above articles are a very small part of the vast reductions in prices, and we can assure you that a call at our establishment will be to your advantage. SCHWARTZ BROS., - Don’t delay--come early while the assortment is large. 9-11 Water Stree