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The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-12
WALLFNG FB Y D.

x Yesterdays recorded real estate transfer was: Charles N. Jones to John Wrinn, nine acres on North street known as the Early place. q There were few very light sprinkles yesterday, but hardly noticeable, and altogether it was very acceptable change from the weather of the past four days
 Henru, the -year-old son of F. M. Roach, died Thursday night after 3 short illness with peurisy The burial was yesterday.
 The Golf club minstrels in the town hall next Tuesday and Wednesday eve nings promise to be quite success and a very interesting entertainment is as- sured. Reserved seats are now on sale at Pixleys.
 The meeting of the Woman's club on Monday afternoon at the public library will be in charge of Mrs. George A Hopson.
 The water color painting of the old Darlington homestead on Main street. recently torn down, which is on eXhibi- ton in Pixleys window is the work of Miss H. C. Lane the artist
 J. Wilson Smith is now working in Milford.
 Mrs. c. A. Harrison is i'll with the grip.
 Mrs. E. A. Manning and child, of Montclair, N. J., is the guest of her mother, Mrs. G. w. Hull.
 Mrs. William Underwood, of Man. chester, N. H., is the guest of Mrs. Al bert Nerdrum.
 A son was born yesterday morning to Mir and Mrs. Wesley Evarts
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-12

Powell, ST, Miss Mary E. Foster, Charles D. Downes, Miss Minnie Segar, Chauncev S. Apson, Miss Grace Covert. N. w. Prage, Mrs. N. w Prage, MT. and Mrs. A. c. Warmer, Miss s. T. New ell, G. F. Edwards, Miss Abbie l.. Springfield. pr. R. S. Peabody Mir. and Mrs. A. B. Russell, MT. and Mrs. George S. Keeler, Miss Jessie Hoadley, E. s. Robinson, E. B. c. Locke, Y. c. Barley of Yaie law school '0a, l.. B. Sperry, Mrs. L. B. Sperry, Hobe Whiting, Mrs. Hobe Whiting, the Misses Bishop, P. H. Enele. ir.. Miss B. J. Hanover, Miss Smith, Charles Unger.
 The social whist which is to be given by the Young Mems Republican Whist club on the evening of April 23 should not be forgotten as it will be the last of these most popular affairs which will be given this season.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-12
Toilet Leaderc.
Those Trial Russ.

We have received five bales of the Trial Rugs. You are taking them as fast as we can get them.
 For wear, there is nothing better. In material they are the best of the Smyrna pro ductions. In looks, they are a little unfinished" but there are many places where the wear counts for everything and the looks for little. That's where they belong,
 All sizes from 1Sx36 inches to oxI4 feet. Prices about HALF that of finished produc- tions.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-12

serve a great deal of credit for the man ner in which the dance was conducted. The committee consisted of the follow ing; c. H. Booth, chairman Frank Vinal and B. W. Blatchley. A full or chestra furnished music and a fine col lation was served during the inter- mission. It is hoped by all those who attended that the affair will be repeated in the near future. Following are the names of those who attended: A. F. Sandquist, Miss Sara E. Bragg, A. H.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-12
COMMITTEE MEETINGS.
Two Called for Next Week

Two Called for Next Week.
 The special committee of the court of common council to which was referred petition for the subdivision of plot in the old town cemetery on Blake street, visited the cemetery yesterday afternoon and looked over the ground and will hold a hearing on the petition next Tuesday night.
 The committee on renumbering streets was to have met last night and held hearing on petitions for the re numbering of Daggett street and Valley street, but a quorum was not present, the chairman, Alderman Alcorn, being the only member to appear. The hear ing was accordingly postponed to next Friday night
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-12

LADIES' STOCK COLLARS. In black white, blue and fancy col ors, in the newest shapes, are worth 50 to 75c each
 On sale. Saturday, at 39c each.
 LADIES' NECK RUFFS. Only three dog, will not last long Fine silk ruffs, black, with white narrow ribbon edge, long ends and very full. Ruffs are worth S4.00 each.
 On Sale Saturday for $275. Only one to a customer WOMEN'S
 LADIES' TOP COLLARS. In fine lawn, linen and silk, plain and fancy. Mostly hand embroidered. Gen.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-12
Woodworth's Perfumes.

If there are any better per fumes sold in bulk than Wood worth's, we don't know them, and we know the perfume mar ket pretty well. We have talk en the Woodwork for our own selling.
 They are called "The I'm. perishable' because of their lasting qualities. In fra grance, delicacy and penetra- ton they are second to none. In variety there is practically no limit, except the limitations of the world of flowers itself Beginning Saturday we will sell these perfumes as fol!ows;--
 1-2 ounce, FOG.
 ounce, 3dc.
 Trial Bottle, Sc.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-12

c. A, Ericsson, of New Britain, were the members present from out of the city, Plans for the conduct of the coming campaign among the Swedish residents of the state were discussed and it was also decided to organize clubs in all of the cities and towns of the state where they do not at present exist It is pur- posed to make theinhuence of the Swe- dish population felt in the coming cam paign.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-12
WILL MEET IN HARTFORD.

Grand Council of the Royal Arcanum
 Will Convene There Next Week.
 The grand council of the Royal Area mum will convene in annual session in Hartford next Wednesday, and great deal of important business is expected to be transacted, All of the local members of the grand council will at tend the meeting.
 Tuesday night, the night before the meeting, the officers and representa- tives to the grand council, will be en- tertained by banquet at the Allyn house, by the B. w. Webb council of Hartford Representatives of the six New Haven councils will be present
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-12
nrEgMMALlEY@, 9EgMkALIEr@
 SATURDAY AT WALLETS.

big that doesn't its customers money, isn't store that deserves to live That's what big is for
 Some of is sensational tits all interesting Some of our prices make people think giving goods away That isn't soits too easy to be good business
 These bargains like all our others naturally Every big business gets themwe get them oftener and biggest just because the biggest store
 Makes difference anyway why get them nor how Here they are;-and they good and safe and many
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-12
- HURT ON A BUZZ SAW.

Man Brought to New Haven Hospital
 from Washington, Conn.
 Charles F. Zugher resident of Washington, Conn, was brought from that place to the New Haven hospital late yesterday afternoon suffering from bad laceraton of the right elbow re ceived by stumbling against a buzz saw The arm is badly injured and it is feared that amputation may be nec- eSSary.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-12
Mems Shoe Chance.

This is about the last chance to get $3 Shoes at $1. oS We have all sizes left. but the assortment of feathers is some what broken up.
 If you miss this chance you miss the best shoe offer that you have seen or will see in years We are closing out our entire stock of mems $3 Shoes. All new last Fall, and right for wearing now.
 Calfskin, patent leather, en- amel aud vici kid.
 As a good a shoe as s evr bought. Made especially for us to be a "leader" at that price.
 Price to close, SI.o8.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-12
AT REPUBLICAN HALL.

Enjoyable Dance Given There Last Ev-
 ening-Those Who Attended
 One of the most select social dances of the season took place at the Young Mens Republican club last evening. The affair was given by the club and was participated in by a large number of people. The committee in charge de-
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-12

Tine Golden Rule degree was confer red on eleven candidates by Sassacus encampment last night.
 Henry C. Daley, of the New York fire boat David I. Boody is the guest of Lieutenant Redmond, of No. truck.
 The regular meeting of the board of directors of the New York New Haven and Hartford road will be held ip New York to-day.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-12

erally retail at 25c to 39c
 Saturdays price, 15c each. One lot fancy black guimps, in silk, in mohair. Just the article for skirt and waist f1nery, several widths, and are regular Soc to 89c goods, at
 Special price, 39c yd. Another lot. A fire line, generally re-" tailed at 45c to 69c per yard.
 Special price, Saturday, 25c per yd. A large assortment of BOW KNOTS and BUTTERFLIES, in silk applique lace, and braid, in black and white. Several sizes. Regular price Soc to SIPS each.
 Saturdays price, 25c each.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-12
25c Belt Buckles, LOG.

Belt buckles and belt pins, from a maker who made too many Some exquisite patterns among them We call them 25c values, but in truth there are many that would bring ROC. Take your choice at IOc.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-12
SWEDISH REPUBLICANS.

Meeting of Executive, Board of State
 League Last Night.
 A meeting of-the executive committee of the Swedish-American Republican State league was held in the Stirling of Bridgeport, Vice President Henry Hanson, of Middletown, and Secretary
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-12
"Oh Say. Can You See :?

If you can t, let our oculist look at your eyes, tell you what's the matter and remedy it. Don't be afraid because it is Department Store work. Youl apprehension is quite natural, and in general may be justified, but our Optical Department is different from most.
 We use the very latest and best approved method. with the i'm pressive name of Dynamic Re tlnoscopy." Itis just as scientific as it sounds, too. It has taken the place, win advanced oculists, of the old 'try and try again" sys- tenn, where you looked at lot of lines and figures until your eyes were so fatigued that no one could tell what aiIed them.
 The new method takes one.third the time and is exact. The man who does it here knows his busi- ness
 And, for the bargain end of it, we will fit you, by this process, to a pair of glasses that will make you see as we'll as glasses can, and charge you, for examination and glasses together, SI.00.
 At regular prices, the glasses alone would cost $1. so to $a
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-12
AQc Corded Wash Silks, 35c.

These Habuta Silks of the best grade You know them we'll enoughno need say another word about them except mention that all the Spring coors in this lot We dont't have any half way measures-heres FULL choice.
 Neither halfway generous about them When we get good thing, share it with you squarely Conse- queny the price these silks is the lowest you will find But that you expected, anyway
 Regular 40c Goods at 35c I'd.
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The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-12
25c Heltins, Ioc.

Belt fabric, reversible, one side black with narrgw colored edge, the other side in fashionable Spring colors,
 It's regular a5c yard belting, but You may take 1t Saturday at IOc & yd.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-12
"Mussed" Blankets--Gifts l!

We might almost we'll give these prices on them. You must be prompt. Lots of people beside you will think of next Autmns needs and early for these,
 VERY pairs only White Wool Blankets large enough bed Our these has been S25 Saturday to the early ones, S275
 Odds the Blanket stock limited quantities as tooWs;
 S. Blankets at S2.oo $45o Blankets at S3.25. $6so California Blankets at S30o
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-12
Here's a Glove Bargain.

Womens 2-cIasp Kid gloves in whte gray, tan, mode brown and red. All sizes. importation just un- packed and as fresh can be.
 Small glove sell gloves like these for dollar We have sold previous lots 75c pa and been proud of the achievement. In the Grand Bargain Aisle IOc nr Saturday, F~'
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-12

A remarkable assortment of new shapes in UNFRAMED hats for children. at 2oc, soc and 69c. Beyond question the largest col ection in the city, and the biggest values, too.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-12
35c ea., } for SI. 35c ea., 3 for $l
Dress Trimmings and Neckwear.

It takes study and thought make selection in these lines They important items in the costume and I doesn't do you much good choose among slender stocks and skinny assortments.
 Consequently think more of having big variety in these than in almost any stock in the sore and it's here now-nohing equal it unless you go New York, and we'll match stock against Sixth Avenue, anytime
 Prices are low too but that's of course
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-12
A 'Kerchief Chance.

Here's lot of Women's Handker chiefs that will not last the day out at this price;.-
 All linen; plain hemstitched ;.- just the kind you would buy at full price, if you wanted this grade
 This is called a 3.for a quarter handkerchief; we have sold it's equal for SC several times, but have never seen them at less price til till now. Saturday .3C ca.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-12
WATCH REPAIRER ARRESTED.

Charged With Enlbezzlement of 8 $40 Watch
 Policeman Shamr of the Grand ave nue precinct last night arrested A, J. Sherman, watch repairer. on the charge of having embedded a gold watch valued q $40 belonging to John Sheiber, which had been given to him to repair.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-12
Large Pearl Buttons.

Best quaity, latest designs in the latest styles Fancy and plain. all kinds Regular 6oc buttons for 47c.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-12
Ingrain Wall Papers. These papers are in- 1Er
 tended to meet the INV

wants of those who want to get the plain, simple effects economically. They have the borders to match and are suit able for Halls, Dining or Living Rooms. We have them in twenty-five colors-all good
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-12
Some Very Good Pictures,
 Very Cheap.

We have made lot of homes beautiful during the las few weeks with our picture bargains Now here three more;-as big any of the others
 We can't describe the pictures in type, and sorry tor it, tor they very attractive and interesting Yol will have them.
 Here are the prices though ;--
 Circular pictures solid oak ames black and brown ects chiefly animals heads things for ha dining cafes, and such They regular g. goods for CT
 Combination" pictures heavy a-nch excellent assortment of subjects Real value $2. For @1
 Combination" English Hunting Pictures Sx44 Frames 0s % %Ssies er of vA and $24
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-12
No more wedges shaped
 Hassochs at 25c!

The Hassocks went like dew before hot sun. We were obliged to remind some of the late ones of our warning single. solitary one, but within few days we will have them again. The price will be ONE DOLLAR
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-12
Matchless Millinery at Malley.r. What do you think of first when you see hat The

price, or the looks of 1t ?
 Have you, learned that the price is sometimes based, not on the cost of the hat, nor the value of the materials, but on its looks alone !? Have you learned that that is NOT the practice here
 Have you seen our hats at $4 95 /?
 Can you match them, eith- CT in price or appearance 2
 As to Childrcn's hats:
 School Hats for Children in great variety. Good, straw Sailor Hats with band bow and ends, ooc.
 A pretty style in Tam crowned hats, with rolling brim, rough straw, trimmed with large bow, $r. 39.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-12
A Great Sale of Mems Underwear.

Spring and Summer weight underwear in April, at re- ductlons that you will read for yourselves below What do you think of that for Maley sale
 Maybe you can't these garments day tomorrow week. but you WILL need them them before long and the time get them is NOW. Later will be too late to get these prices them
 Mems spring weight DaDggan Mems work shirts. Worth soc double seat drawers, ZIG ca, ~ 35C ca.
 quality medium Our best prcale shirts two wsbs bs 6an1ggdn Fnas shirts ana ora" 30c eA finish, S1A ~eA' All linen aE~
 Novelty balbriggan shirts and ooas
 drawers, black and 90r oa White Madras lo white mixed OT@ ~s"' --c v,1r. 6OC ca.
 Extra fine balbriggan shirts and !. - drawers jersey ribbed mill Men white mern0 part WOOL Worth soc each. meauih Wegnl snlrts ana drawers
 35c ea,. 3 for $I. .35c ea., 3 for $I.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-23
Diplomatically Beaten.

h 1t begins to look rs if President Roose-
Welt would consent to figure out the just
total of the bills of Germany and Eng
token the two European. powers have
signally triumphed over Uncle Sam in
the game Of diplomacy.
The president should stand by his
Hague court suggestion. That Is precisely
the tribunal for such a question, a trib-
unal England and Germany assisted in
creating, though not a single European
nation has yet brought case before it..
The Paris Temps wisely declares that
President Roosevelt has taught the pow
ers lesson In politeness by reminding
them Of the insult they were offering The
Hague court in not submitting their case
to it. lie Temps is not altogether fool
ish, either, in holding that England and
Germany want President Roosevelt to
arbitrate, because they want to see at the
bottom of the decree signature that
stands for warships and cannon and
soldiers.
From Germany comes the hint that if
the president arbitrates Americans will
rejoice while the allies go in and collect
their debts by force. should the presi-
dents decision not be honored by instant
cash. Whether the German or the French
idea is correct. makes little difference,
Both come to the same thing, viz:
England and Germany are putting UP
job to make the president of the United
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-23
1.-THE .PIunser" at the Lyceum.

The city detective department should
be assigned in relays to the Lyceum the
later this week SO that they may investi-
gate The Plunger,''. now Being played
by the Ferris Stock company. The meIo-
drama provides a post graduate course
Ein the art Of foiling that even Sheriff
Dreger might prof1tably study under be-
coming alias. H. ~~.- 81
T "The Foiler' should have been the title
of Olicers Doud Byron's play If Dexter
Digit, dissipated son of wealthy father,
occasionally ''plunges," he frequently
foils. When in the first act, at the office
Of a New York banker he enters the
game Of draw poker, according to the
custom of such Offices Mr. Digit plunges
heavily, then foils the professional gam
bier who is drawing from an extra pack.
In the second act the plunger foils the
bankers confidential secretary and other
safe crackers whoSare trying to rob the
bank at midnight. In the third act Digit
foils the Williams once more; in the fourth
act he foils them three times; in the fifth
But such such hopeful, such persistent
Williams, such models of the strenuous
though sinful life revealed dramatic ele-
ments of the noblest manhood The gal
1ery divided it's enthusiasm between
criminals that never despaired and a
gentleman detective who could have foiled
Mayor Ames.
z Granting the Necessary concessions "The
Plunger' must be called a 1nelodrama of
abundant action, continuous excitement,
and of fertile If crude ingenuity
The Ferris company are merely embar-
raised by such roles. Dick Ferris is 1.-THE
Plunger;' Ben Johnson, the secretary:
Grace Hayward, the bankers daughter.
s'. III. B. Curry.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-23

that suited Mr.. Burke. He had religious
ly watched. this pipe from day to day,
afraid that some other customer would
buy it.: But there it stille remained.
"Gee!' exclaimed Mr.. Rodney Burke to
himself as he scratched his short red hair.
Gee, I wisht had it!''.< :, & =;
And the unfortunate part of it all was
that he didn't have a cent. He searched
every pocket and Granny of his superan-
nuated clothes, from his feet which rested
on the ground, to his hat, which occupied
an exalted position some three feet odd
above the ground, for that which he knew
he did not possess. The expected hap
pened. for he, found nothing. ~--as :
Gee" he excla lined again. 'If had
annnders suit. I'd hook this. gotter have
that pipe; that's what!' - z--
Strolling along the street, at peace with
all the world. came a hilanthropist. Red
ney's critical eye, casting about for ways
and means noted him as he came.
Il fought he was a stiff he remarked
confidentially to some friends day or
two later. "but was away off, I was.
The philanthropist, whose good ma :
ture,s to give the devil his due, was caused
by remarkably good dinner which he
had just enjoyed-the philanthropist bore
down upon Mr.. Rodney Burke. The latter
saw him coming - 20
: Now what's his game. aryways?''
thought Mr.. Burke as he turned back once
more to gaze upon the pipe. =, /. 80 :
Hello. small SIR remarked the friend
of mankind geniafly Merry Christina S. .
"Aw,' thought the small sir to himseN,
what We .givin' us?~ Why can't We leave
ME alone?" I. .-.f@..-.: -. -, 8, & 2 =
But he didn't say it. He simply looked
up at the big man with half coy, half
frightened glance, more particularly to
determine whether he might not be the
police department .in disguise.
= Merry Christmas he returned, bit
wistfully as he thought he saw possible
opening Of pleasant nature. -
Well, my boy continued the man.
what are you going to have for Christ
mas anyway !" - ,,-st
christmas returned Rodney. with
a slight variation from the truth. I'VE
don't never have nothin' for Christmas
we DON'T -.~.3 -
The man smiled a smile of pity. Dear
me- he remarked half to himself, chow
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-23
"Happy sHooIiaan" at tho RIIou.

Happy Hooligan'' is more fortunate
than his audiences for while Happy
seems to have escaped the gloom which
hangs over. the piece bearing his name,
the audience IS less dexterous and cannot
get away from the air of sadness which
pervades the production. Yet the piece is
not wholly bad. It has been we'll staged
and is handsomely costumed, and there is
an occasional musical Interpolation OF mer-
1T. Barring the costumes and seen
cry, however, what is new is not good and
What is good is not new. That has been
said before, but never more justifably
III Frederick Opper should not be held re-
sponsible for the dramatizing Of his car
toons, for he has contributed nothing to
the : piece beyond the make-ups OF
Happy" and his friend, the fat police
man. The scenes are laid in a barber
shop of the yellow-plush variety, on a
trolley car and in a court room, where the
judge enforces his rulings by means OF a
bladder fastened to the end of long
stick. ..~-.. :.
The fun of Happy Hoojigan'' is cal
Quilted to wiring tears from stones; and a
respecting potato compelled to sit
from every eye. whats an ovation?"
queries one of the Hcoliganites. Don't
you know retorts another. 1.-THE word
comes from the Latin ova, an egg. Ora-
t1oE means shower Of eggs; and that's
the kind Of an ovation the piece de-
serves. ts--s- 4szr p - ..... :
: However, the people do as well as could
be expected with the material allotted
them; and some of the specialties are
really good. Ross Snow in the title role is
a success, but he is on the stage only at
infrequent intervals and he appears only
TO be hurried away by the cop.
.-ss .....,- u. S. Lawrence.