' Im new
car. ouwrmuu
é Aadleulllrd" maker qullu
.I . no... I
Tho Hvonln
‘ Illediluu by which
. best 1.01 are thoatt
3 users
Alouml of tho
glide-i
For paling return-MI
IIIeIIlIlIII crusts.
NUMBER 2,4272
UTIIEII PEUI‘IE’S VIEWS
Topic: ol Current Intmtt Discusottl llltll II ilut‘cmtrlltlt‘rullou for the feelingSI Plano Discussed at a Meeting ol Nor-
by So Itinel llo liars.
‘WSE or "IE mam 0f cmnclsu those who have no resin-ct for others
'I cannot highly esteem themuelIcs. and
Elizabeth I. Sim" Thinks tho Lack ol Ros- I brightening the livesof tlI
root Edited by Young America is so
Appolllnu that the Future ol Out 01-
mocmy is Sonously lonaceo.
To the Editor of The Evening Senti-
nel: My attention has been attracted
by an editorial in The Sentinel of the A Statement lrom cm. Colour." In "WWII
“list, which deals with the right of criti-
cism and In which sentiments expressed
by the Rev. Mr. Beard in his sIIrIIIII11I\.v
last Sunday night are commented upon
disapprovingly. It was not my priIi-
lege to hear this sermon. and my knowl-
edge of it has been g: 111ch church from
the outline giIcn in The. SentinIl of
Monday. Neither am i familiar wrilh
the cause of the complaint made by Mr.
Bearse.
discussion of the merits of this particu-
lar case. but rather toexpress sentiments
which seem pertinent to the occasion.
The. right- of criticism is one which is cer-
tainly used and abused to the very full-
est extent by the present generation,
and it is the abuse of this right which
demands our consideration. .\lr.
Beard deploros tho etfcqt upon the
children when their superiors are criti-
cised in such a manner that it is liltpll:~'~
sible the young people should not be
aware of it, and in this respect he is 1'» Ir-
tainlv right. Among the. nations of the
civilized w'OIId the American child
stands unique, for in his absolute disrc 4
Entered at the Soul Nowell Pumice
on Second C on blotter.
‘.4-(mm
Hill". ll. Uni BUILDING
and hearts of our future men and
women. both by precept and example:
(knowledge that the bout tbi up int
II orld cannot be purchased with money .
of others. and a prompt and unfailingI
rec. Ignition of any kindnessniarks tbeI
true gent lemon and gentlowonuul. That
dill. ClllE MAKESA PIIOPIISIIIOII.
succeeds inI
\I'ithwhmnlllawill Soll lilo Association II III III wall
walk Citizens Last flight.
that he alone 111 happy who
Ihc may be thrown by fate or circum- I 5m and 1.“. Stock in Payment-Tho
stance. I ,
I ELIZAIIIIIII M. BIssr:I.I.. I Present Ovation Entlroly Inadequate
Norwalk. January 2'2, 13111;. I ForthoWork F" ““9 "m
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. action in trying to catch the Wilton rob-
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Therefore this .Irtn 1c is norm“.
promptcdby any deslre to enter into a‘
gard for the. authority of others III ii: I . I
no equal. In part the lack of resptc t I they should
exhibited by young America 1.4 so app: ll-
ling that we may well stop to consul. -1'
whether the future of our democracy. oni
which we so pride ourselves. is not scri-
ously In‘enaced by :1 spirit-which I-on-
strues the American principle that all:
arebornequnldnto‘the theory that a
can recognize nothing as being “ppm“- I some letters that I had In my possession
to itself It 13 not the American prnIprlI I I then started mm” the
which' 111 wrongbut the unfortunate inter-I I
palliation of it which We see evidenced
on every little, niidwhtch finds its expres-
sion in an aggressiveness of manner and
license of speech which cannot be too
strongly condemned.
Why need we be so fearful that soon. —
one will dictate to us. or that our in-
alienable rights are in constant danger
of infringement, and assume. upon the
slightest provtw .Ition I1 dcfensiv t,‘ and of-
fensiveattitudc? Why. then, this readi-
ness on the part of parents to criticise
l
, at the depot but they did not tally 111th fee
. and to look out for two men II 1th slouch:
Ito tllc ll:l.'I train.
IbuI'vzlt the IlID'It and that he would
iscnd Westpolt lln - message:
. Iarrived at the depot the train was leav-
; ing. therefore i did not see. the conduc- .
Z tor or any of the men on the train, as
HE RISES TO REIARK.
. There was an enthusiastic gatherilc'
Inf Nunvalk citizens at the parlors of the
IX'onng Mon' 5 Christian 1114st ialion. last.
Inight. to discuss the question of a new
, , , building. Much interest was evinced
l'ldltor "f The Sentinel: DH“ S"“I the matter. and if those present at
111 von plca4c1n-lcrt thesefewreulnrknl: e Incelln push the matter with II“.
“I‘i‘ I‘ I I'M" I” "If" i" 50“" ‘I‘l‘mbhlsanle Ileng II of energv that was exhibit-
“"1“. “" ”MT has ‘1‘." m much ”0‘" led lastaIight the su1'1e4s of the IIIIrtIII'
.ment and criticism in re gard to my [,ll‘iljt‘tf 1‘ almost .Is4urcd
President .\. B Hill. of the
bent. I I: IkI this mean of conveying tllc tion In" sided at the 1111 I‘lllll4'I .It “ Im II
truth to the public. which has III-111 were prcwnt the loc “(Win the Y .\i
w r1 mgfullv informed as to Inv action ill (.
f‘llM‘.
In the tirst place. I received a
telephone message from Danbury, stat-
ing that the depot master at Wilton had ,m situation "f "n. “meim m. m
been robbed of PIN) and a watch and to: IccoInInodntion He showed ”m 'l
notify Westport if] could reach "“m'III"14iIIIpossible “)me up do .144111 1.1
. =tiou in a succssful manner with the
hats and blatk ovI-rcoats. lmceiv'edtlu Ipre41I1t roonI4' The sumlundlngs “m
message about H: to p III .. toolite to go The
Hhortlv after l rc-
1'eivcd the message, Ira Petty calneg‘
from the depot and said they had rc-
'clved .1 tclI phone III-.ssage from Dan—
to the Wilton ROM"! Cl”
{ISNI' l l‘E
.:Il ladies of the .\uxdial‘y. and other
II'ItIaens interested 111 X' 51.0.91. work
Secret tarv Jackson 1I\plInIII-Il the pres-
not at all IIIII IptI-d for suI l1 w.1»rk
ngnII 14111111 was not
Ic: [nipped III the present quarters
(Ieorgc VI. (‘ ram made
:Iddn'ss III behalf of the bull ling pI'IIjeIt
I. and the needs of the assmialion. He
therefore I'
did not think it necessary for me to go , .4' lid ”w“. “1.“. men with “I,n".‘.In.1Im,,_
I'IIIII‘III'II'“ before the ”'53 train. u"111g to the .'144IIt-IIIIIoII w hocouul not do
there were otlic ers at [lit depot who had \.vllhout ”1‘.-n. Norwalk club. and 1“,“.
the authority to arrest the robbers if I
appc:.1r [concluded to w"ait Mum“ ‘1 (I _ and its inflwnpwg
for the ‘bus to meet the train at 12:33.1 j He said I". had“ not “In". his share M.
“I"; I‘III‘ I” getting I” ‘1‘“ train. and ““ I the assoc iation. but in the future he
Ishould do everything in his pow'er to
help it along. 311'. (‘ram then presented
a plan lot a new building that he and
IvasrtportI-d. \s soon as I arrived at Irlt III hId talked “II-
the depot [went to the mail box to mail “..‘.vssiw “f “mgmmk, “ site ‘This
.\vonld IIntIIrIIllv be 'a dillicull .4'11bj1s'.t
depot I0 see if anything had been "‘9" :on Wall street below the Not-walk 1-.lub
urheanlof the Wilton robbers. I met ”um,“ the house "n“. Ix‘cupiod bv
a railroad employee and he told me that II .\Ilrtin Kellogg is located. . Mr. ('ole
twosuspiciompersons had got on H“ wouldsIll to the association at :1 low
train: that the I onduc tor bad reportId it tigurc .1 M tifty the fur “M“ I“, t‘ortv
t deep. and instead of tIIkiIIgI ash
IIIoIIldtIIlII-4t1xk in :1 stock I'IoIanny.
54".(Illlll :I handsome building (.l'lllll b1-
thc desc Iiptiou which they had received
at the depot. I Went directly to the
.tIckpt othee and asked the operator to ”m ted for 3.35....“ and it “mum only
t1 Ingraph to Stamford He said III had “I “WP-“My m “N m Hm“ about
tried tocall 11p Stamford but Iould lot $1'Jltltl. Tm) “In“ in the building
E Bridgeport and they would let the New
in the very presence of the child those'
people whom, for his own sake, if for
no other reason. he should be taught to
respect? He hears the short-coiningsot'
his teacher. his pastor, his physician.
discussed and criticised in the most Im-
guarded manner. and he is not rebuked
when he. himself airs his own opinion
regarding the people to whom his par-
ents are perfectly willing to entrust him
Isaw Mr. Littlefair. and asked hiIII to
I there had been a robbery at \Vilton: that l
' the dept
I who were on the train.
for mental culture. spiritual guidance.
and physical well-being.
A full share I
of attention is accorded the conscious‘
infant and he naturally acquires an ex-
aggerated idea of his own importance.
while every one. else oc csupic a corr-Ies
pondingly lower notch III his estimation.
his parents being among the numbci.
The teacher isdoubtless the one. who
11-ceivsc the largest share of cum 14111,
but we are told that the. teacher is the
public servant and is paid for all serI ices
tendered. \re we therct‘orc to assume
that having giIen an extremely Inodc4t
wage to these teachers we have relieved
ourselves of all obligption to them'.
Why should we not teach our children
(and ourselves as well) that were out
public school teachers royally recom-
pensed 'tinancially. we would still owe
them a debt of gratitudc which must be.
paid in its own coin. There can be
nothing more pernicious than this theory
that we can repay in dollars the debt we
incur when we require that the teacher
shall take ll personal interest in our chil-
dren. and every parent certainly the;
expect- this, and frequently (If an indi»
vidual with whom they have absolutely
no personal acquaintantc and In whom
they take solittle. interest that they do‘
not think it wor'thwhile to make the
small effort necessary for the evpression
of a word of sympathetic encourage»
ment. Neither are the children taught'
that they must be grateful and apprcc in-
live, and that it is rank selfishness to llcbcr Fextons Ihurch. and is 110va
receive anv kindness or attention from I sanging in one of the Harlem churches.
II teacher without indicating that it isI Mr. Van House 1.4' regurdml as one of the-I
If IIoconld ‘eradic am from most talented singers of New York. and.
the minds of our children this idea that has
it is their right to cxpec consideration, I vatc musicIles only last WednesdayIjn"
attention and interest. without any de- I singing the first act
monstralion on their part beyond mere Pol Plaucon.
acceptance, we should not long continue . many will take IulI'antage of this oppor- I
to stand under the shadow of reproach trinity.
for which we are so unhappily noted, in free. to all. but a box is placed in the;
II pprec. iatcd
that ours is the enfunt terrible.
If we would have the. future of our clinnd may contribute towards paying
republic mt on a basis socun: and expenses. whn'h naturally willbc some-
somid, Ive mnut instill Iiutothc mindrl what 111ng than anal.
IfoI'e. i could not notifv the police of
I
getthem: that he had telegraphed to
would rent III II sum sutiicicnt
the interest on the IIIoI'lgagI- and Inonev
inIeslId. .\lI'. ('I'am thought there
were moneyed lllt‘ll enough ill NoI'IvIllk.
IIvilh the Y. M. t'. .\. welfare at heart.
to raise the required amount very easily.
Quite :1 discussion followed “1' (‘I'am's
address. and the genII'al I Int-cums III
opinion .41 I‘ll“ d to lav'o! the building
project. Among those who talked on
the .41ll1j1'1‘t along the same line .\II'.
to pay
ankot‘licials know about it Then I
went tothe Adams Express otiicc and
telephone to Stamford to the police that
It mam-1' w: 1s robbed and to hold
two men we suspeI ted II'I re the robbers
Mr. Littll'fairI
called the central otliI-I- and they would
not. call Stamford without I paid is
cents. which I did not have with Inc..
A. TIIckenot' the(‘1-nl1-I' school: 'l’rin-
. . . . . . -. . . ‘ I .
Thfli-Ilfhh 1‘1?- :" "Solidi, :‘grrllirh‘fm I". cipal H ll. Wigllannot' the III'I-r RIvcr
I" (I M “m 11y s';1ht)ol Rev. '1'. K. Noble. Rev. .\. II.
V\ valt. R Iv. (‘. .\l. SI'III'I'k and Rev. S.
Stamford bec Itusc 1 did not have thI wit. I I! W 'Iltkihs -
as Mr H carson has seen lit to cvpress _ ‘
his opinion to the honorable mayOr and EI “1:13": 3:1": lilillhiI:Illtllllllliiiilllll‘li:
(‘omlt‘il building matter along and see with
And now. \lr. hditol'. l have made 11 I what 4111' ‘_ ess it should meet
tIue statcme III of theralse nudihe people Ilutioil “ .114 seconded bv \ll'
of the town can judge whether I lack was unaninlouslv adopted
wit or not or whether it \\ .14 a gentle-I
manly act for Mr. Pearson to make the tomorr'ow “M“
statement he did in my behalf. and Th' Y. ‘1 (.
whetherit was necessary for him tobe hold a “Hum
so personal In his remarks. I fail to see
where \[r Pearson's wit or reason or
gentlemanly prinIiples were shown iIII
presenting his .report to the honorable;
board of city fathers. . 7 . j
Yours. I
JIIsHl‘il CI ILEIIRI II'i-S.
I Captain of Police.
Cram and
Tile meet-
'atlu'dav lll"lll to dis
for furthering ”it
Papers by Royal Arcanumltes.
I of Sherman Council.
I tonight.
Selections "'0'" Wagner. ‘the other good things the following
)Ir. Hmniston's organ recital to III'Ipapors will 1..» mad: ~-.\ Trl'alllSt‘ 11:1
given 011 Saturday. January 25. will be ‘IModerII Oyster Cullum .. \lbett .l. I
t‘llti“ 1y ‘1'“ (“I'd “I ”199110115 from the ‘ .Hoyt: " Some of the lncIdI-nt4' and(‘ bar-
works of the great genius of the nlusic- I .11 ters Met with in \l1 lCIlllllll' Lit‘e,‘ ‘ by'
drama, Richard Wagner There. will I (3 harlcs 1'.. Seymour: "Hon .1 Dentist
h" 59100-"0115 from InhI'uImn. D'o Will” | Wins the Hearts of Ills Patients" DI'.
kure,Si1-gfricd Die trotterdammerung. \I. L. Weed; "A Dav s I)oIng4 :14 seel
and Die Mt'isrer'ins'n The soloist on by it Reporter," by u Ibclt 1. Illa-11.11;!
this GIT-“51"" Will I)“ a Nomi-“mg young I All i. 105 members are I "ordially 111vit1»d.I
it’ll"? 0f NOW York. Ellison VMHUOSE- ( ouncil will open at S o clock sharp.
- . t 4 b. t Dr,
who 11.»; year Iva so ) enor in What Congressman Hill Was Told.
I (‘ ongressman Hill. of Norwalk. whois
-.1 sunpnthizcr with the (‘IIbIIu insul-
‘I f 11111 Washington: “ A t.‘ 1111.111 who ll:
rIturncd from (romez‘ .4' headquar-
in Havana. inforlds me that cv ery-
manycngagemI-nts to sing at pri-
III' FIIIIIII IIIIII III. I ”'
It.t.lrl lIIIt
N " x ml“ tn Ifhe insurgents. The Spanish troopsar.
rapidly dy mg otf wit ytcllow t‘cv er IIndI
These recitals are absolute]
y it is but a question of time when the ma-
'5 bob t tan one who is so in-I .,
‘1’ t1 t so ha y Ineath the earth. .
—Horsus clipped until end of season,
lie. TJ. E.Gregory. Norwalk.
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NOR WA LK
»'l:1.4.1inb..1nl44
.\. Illn'I'IIII's.(ieoIg1I \\. t‘I'IIIII.sIII-1'-g
equipped as it .
should be. and could lIIl bc pI'opI'I'IyI
IIII earnest ‘
could Ioung men do without their club I
First, was the I
platform 0‘ n“ I he said. but Mr (‘ole owned a lot facing I
Cram had pursuml. w'III'e Principal t‘.-
Tlll‘ 11‘4”" I
ing lllt II adjoulncd until one week from '
.-\. directors dcl'lllctl to.
Icuss the building project and lo1 III plans;
()nltor Charles E. Hoyt has arranged . m-
i for a pleasant evening for the members =
Royal .\I'I'IIIIIIIII,‘
A4; there is no \vorkhc hIIs'
I prepared a short programme, and among .
gents. is reported assaying in II dcspallh
thing Is fanrable for speedy v'iltory of
COVV’. 'l‘Hl
SAVINGS BMIIII STATEMENT.
In a Prosperous Condition. with a
Large lame in Deposits.
The statemoutoftho South Norw'alk
. Savings bunk. made October 1. and just I
published ill the annual report of thoI
Bank Commissioners of the state. shows
the bank to he in a prune-tons and
Illt dIthy condition. Thcpns't year 1111!
been a very satisfactory one considering
I the general financial situation. The in-
jereaso of depo-Iits for the war was neat-
ly ..III III" and the amount of deposits
and interest credited to dt‘lmituhl dur-I
ing the yclu was 1:14 1312 III». The fol I
I lowing 1.4 lb . statement of the bank:
asst-n
I I. 1111 son IIIIII estate.
I
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.‘I)Jdaltil II‘I
Loans on collateral security. so. H011"
l.o.. 1.4- .III personal security only, I'. .:I» all
I ‘Itate III-leis. 211.311“!
1111 1.11 :uII
111' _Il.’,'I'lII
.. 1.1111111!
".l‘nI\n I-itI. IInIlcorpoIIIli-In IIIIIIIII.
.4.- hool Ilt4trict notes and unlor.
III-Ink .4Ioc k> in I‘onnnctb III.
'lhluk .- to1 L4 III Ullll'l‘hllllém, 1 111111111 I
l!it‘i.'lt~l:ll1'llyllilW'ltfilll‘". I
'I‘I1\III'I 'Inlllt an: .1
| Hun-“4.1III-count.
1.1.11.5 l
l
'r‘lllll lust-ts. 941:.7515I'II
I . Liabilities.
I \VIIoII- amount I-l‘deposns,
MII'II «III4III'. -III. ill.
I llllt‘lo‘l .1 "IIIIIIIl.
I [will and loss accdltnt.
“within?
I Inn» :11
[In-1‘3 ‘
'I-IIIII Lin Mill“.
The number of depositors having less
than $1.000 I4 lid-Ill; lolIIl amount. Still»:
'.I-l7.'.’0:nnnlber of Ichmsitors havingil .0011 I
and II It I I'--1'$'.’.lll)tl. 172’: total '.nnonnt.
IE'JII ..’I‘IIl,.’I'.I: number of doplsitors hav-I
, I'ug over $211111 and not over 5111,1111, ~13;
(“mi “mount, $l05.iills,stl; total llllllll‘t‘l
;ofIl1IpI_Isilors. Palm: total deposits. $7.46.-
IIII‘J.I'I‘J; largest amount due :1 single dc- I
positor,$2i.-ldl. l2}; IIIIIIIbI-r of accounts op-
IcIIcIl during the year. 177; number clus—
ed. ill l: alumni of income received dur—
, ing the year. $39,044.53: amount of divi-
51471. .
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I. III-lids declared during the year. $27.89*.
Ill: amount deposited. including
tercst credited. the past year. $2M.-
I‘I.'.‘. :IFI lllll“tllll withdrawn during the
11.
» yIIIII'. $L'I‘Iu.-l.'sl. 72: incrczue of dc-
'. posits the past year. $IIH.1NI.I‘I“»: ‘
- IIIIIIIIIII' carried to surplus or I
prolil :lll-l loss during: the year {Mid
'iI": am Inzll of paper past due, $20,063:
‘Ilnlounl of paper charged oil' the past‘
'year. $li'2..'III;stntI .'II.\" during the past.
year. illdltllaltl: total otlice expenses the
past year. including salaries. "L‘JiIlL‘JSI;
net amount of income during lhc year.
from l'I’I'll I‘slIIlc owned. $1M;
yielding no income during the year.
$l.:i””.: largest amount loaned to one
individual. coIIIII'IlIy. society. orI'oI'porIl-
lion. ultimo.
'l‘hc otliI'III's‘uII'I-z
:1.4'.4'I'l.4'
I‘I'I-sIIlI'IIt. .\lIh-II
Solmans; treasurer. .IohII ll. Knapp;‘
Ililv-I'tol's ol' trustee's. .\lvlcn Solmans.
.lollll ll. l-‘orri4‘. John ll. Knapp, lI‘.Il\vin
.'\llt|lll.‘€. lit‘lll'}' l. Smith. IlliIcr W,
Weed. llduzml Beard. .lohIl ll. l.:glll.,
and the fore .:oing statement should be
gratifying lI.I'IeIII I1.4‘ \v.1'll '1:4 to 111 p. I4i
lots.
The Ellis Musical Club Concert.
Editor of Sentinel: Through‘
your columns allow Inc. as president of
thc l'lllls' .\lu4'icalclub. toIIIIIlIc the .'III-
uounccmcllt tha: at our regular .mect-
I ing. held at my home on ’I‘uesday even-
ing. it was llllfll‘llllillillsll' voted that out»-
lhil'dof the net proceeds of our comingI
"Uld Folks“ ('ollccl't." to be givcll bv
the club ill llnyl‘s t IpI»ra liIIIlsI:.TIII'sII:Iy
evening. February llth. beeqnally di-‘
vidcd llt'lWL‘t‘ll lhl' livcclull'cln-sofIII-I
gcity. vizr‘ Congregational. Methodist
Baptist.‘l'lpiscopal and Roman Catholic.
and given to the poor, asthc several
pastors may III-I'm advisable. 0111' IIb-I
jcct in' giving the concert is to enable
us to procure IIIIIsiI' for the
use. and our gift. however small III"
IIII'gc.‘Ivilldcpclld upouthc attendance
and suppvn't g'III-II by our people; llI'\l‘l-
[hell-.41. :1 total sum We trust 1.111"
, needy poor may have a substantial llt‘lll «
III our desire to give part oflhc
proceeds to some Worthy object. while,
we are working to help ourselves. w.-
‘Ivish the. public to know that it is nolI
our w‘ish or purpose to so ‘tishly appr-o '
priate the IoIIh grin to our Ir-IIIsuIy.
The tickets havcl Icon put. II-I'y low. at .
fl?) I'cntscach. and advance tickels will
be ready in :1 few days. which can be I
:cxchanged later. at the proper places,-
the
(IS
Notice. of the 11111 ning of the. chart and I
idlll'u'cs willbc dulv announced. Him the
I orchestra has very kindly agreed to help
I as without cl1argc.whic II Ilssislanc 0 our .i
I club wishes to In why or knowledge II ith II
thanks. \ ory truly yours.
j I). ll. lilsumnv.
Storm and Cold Wave.
I
intiucnt e northward
I v allev
I s
is helny In some. 101' alities
Iis evidently moving northeastmml and
jority 0f Spaius lieutenants “111"“ be ‘should It strike the coast its otfoct. willIconsecrated cross-eyed bear? Momma
be serious. A cold wave is gnthering‘
onergeticallyin the north and will fol-
:low In the w aka of the storm.
Ellzlon
'114' though they might live to enjoy
. on 11211;: was spent in
gMoIII'oI- IloI'tI'iIII-e.
_ ought to take
I lozlll.
; would naturally
' i that kind;
Il.‘l‘.Ic in food for
I. place \\'ll"l'1‘1ll|l‘ Is more likely to be well I
' IFIII‘II. and last night was no exception
Ilo their genial hospitality of the past.
anniversaries.
‘ III" :1 pleasant
.h‘mith. hits.
I Brooklyn. took place at the bride's hone», I
I It: HII'Isoln place. yesterday.
-. . .lastIIvI'niIII'.
society .4'-- "
' Grove street. last night.
for In'scrved seats without extra charge. I
III“ Sammis. of Mllls‘ Hill.
I shothcrself last night.
\ large storm area coI e1~I the South- | girl pic! it. d it up.
Irn slates and is I'dpidly cxtcmlill” its Ichargcd. the bullet - tentering her thumb.
The centre of the I
Idisturbancc' Is in the lower Mississippi Ilixlgptl m the foreann
.’IIIin is falling over It wideI
pace. of territory, and the pn-cipitationI
The storm:
Ievod bear: the. one. they sang about to-
iday at church? .
11st) iv JANUARY
23 1896.
VETERANS MEET AGAIN
PIONEEIIS ANNUAL BALL
In
To Celebrate the Wedding Anniversary
of Mr. and Mrs. II. It. Fitch.
IllIIES'I SUCIIII. CLUB OF THE CITY
Norwalk 8 Popular Truck Company En-
tertains Many Visiting Firemen.
There was an animated scene at the
Xvu'walk Opera House, last night. the
occasion being the thirty-fourth annual
ball of Pioneer Hook and Ladder com-
pany. The hall was prettily 1111-1 mated
with flags and hunting and on the plat-
form palms and other exotics were bank-
ed. The music for dancing was fur-
nished by tho Philhanuonic orchestra of
five places. It was of a high order.
Previous to the dance there was II con-
cert. Prof. Henry (iehrmann protupt-
ed forthe dance ill his usual eliieicnt
manner. There was a large attendance.
many out-of-tmvn tlrenlcn being pres-
ent.
Among the visiting ilI'eInen were dele-
gates from Scalllstn-ss Engine company. I
of Bridgeport; Kohauzn Hose and 1211- I
gino No. 2, of Danbury; l'IIIglI- IIoIIk' andI
Ladder company. of Darien: the West-
port department: the paid deparllnenlj
of Stamford: the l‘airticld depai'tIIIeIIt
l’lllil-lllt “1151'. “hi \Vl‘ll Hook: mp] Lud-
lll'l‘ and the Flu» l’tllli'i', of South Nor-
\\'ltlii3.\ll|_\'ll-HTI‘I‘ Ho Ik I'lltll ladder com-
pany and Fire Police. l"..I14t Norwalk,
besides the other .\‘III'II'II‘Ik companies
attended in force. (.'bief l'InginI-I-r
Proivitt and his assistants. (‘hicf Under-
wood. of \‘I'cslpol'l. and (Ix-Mayor Hub;
hell were :II4II present. .\t intermission
the visitors were entertained at the
Pioneer’s th'IIqIIIIrII-I's.
The dance ' :1 great success and TD-
tlects credit upon the diti‘crcllt t'ulillllll-
Tlll‘ l‘lIIII"
Some ot tho Member: on Btowmg Bald Head-
ell. but they still Know what Constilutoo
'Ininloynhlo Time and a Good Sup-
per —-— Other Social Functions.
The Veteran club to the number of
about twenty-live met at the homeof
llcnry ll. Fitch. in West street. last
night tooffcr conI'ratuII ti ms to “1'. ant
Iblrs. lI‘ItelI ontae thirtv-tit‘th IIIIItiIer-
MW of their IIIaI'riage. The Veteran
clnbis thooldest clubin the city. The
IIIIInIbers have met at each olhor's
II 11141 .41 for the past twentv- live. or thirtv
vears—so long that. of the gentlemen
of the club only one is not bald headed.
.lle Is .I IIIII ll. Knapp It can‘t III» seIn
tII.Il he I..1.4'l..4'l :1 spear. but then he is
o'llyalitllo over three Sl'ot‘t' :mdtcn.
The ladiee ot‘ the club are III II'-' 1' adult»
.I'e; but the ladies have less trouble. so
.4'llH“ ago lc.4‘.4'. ll‘. and Mrs l“llI'll lo -'r:
:1»'th Iugh the mum and 1’1" .411 I114 Mini. 5
of life had not Ivtighed v'II'y II'I'IIilI'
lhem. To be sure. the captain
eolnplains of having I1 I'hI IIIII:.tie
twingc Is'I'IisionIIlly. but they both look
The
\‘l‘l\' :11'1'1 cable
111: 111111 r. all Ihc principal 1““ 111.4 11f the
many new wedding anIIlvcrsal'iIIs.
1|
(Ia-.4.
.l. l‘IIvI-ll and 11's -"I-'c I~Is‘st;" '
dI Iv b1 111g .ullv disc asst-.Il Ii/,.: W-hl th- I” .1 (. l (“11 I m(.L 1 III“
. Vl‘ ' ll '1'" . . Ii ) l V‘ . '.
cI' rubber b- -ot.4' should be worn III ‘ r1 I ' ' 1m]. 'I m "1' 1r '1 '
lI‘I'ech'iclI' l'EI'och' and (‘harles L.
Hyatt: committee of arrangemeut4'. .l.
B. Morris. "humus Mctiaun. I). ll.
Hugh-'.4‘. if. J. Thomas. I' II. (basins,
(‘. J. Belts. ll. .\l. Camp and II. C.
.\lllclll'll. The reception
'.\'cr"(':1ptllill.l. B. Morris and LII-uteri
Ilnls' )iI't inns and HughI 4.
school. Pearson's report on police; the
and what amount we.
of 1h»- llt‘W govc ulnent
other which
collie before :1 body of
but while it is pleasant. to
the mind. it is far more
and all .II'II-stion4'
. Becauso Your Advodidmont author ill I!!!
I I
I'IIIIIIIIgcr was William . .
II-I» - ..
I 1'
. Ilolt.\l.l'll.\llNIlII'.
(‘lllllllllllt'l' '
- Ivl ,«I
Every Cay Wants.
If YOU PUl' ll IlEIIE IT PAYS
ol Hundreds ol the Boot Clan oi Ilryon.
tho Intelligent and Thrill, Populist OI
Norwalli and Its Neighboring Tm;
“\Vullt," ”1")? Sale.” “To 10“.“ .
“IAIst,” and “Found.” and. advent-a-
meats of a like character. not exceeding
tivc lines—441111 equivalent to thirty ordi-
nary words—are inserted in this column
one day for '2'} cents; three days. 50
cents: one Iveok. $1
WANTEIS. '
m
'\.\' ’l‘ l.ll.~1‘ IIIIII- sottlII- l‘.\cni Bentin
I-Ilbc dates of .‘dIIl'ch Iltll. m el
‘1
\
.-»
.\.\ l'l ll-—\IIIIII-c Ill lI‘IIyInond k Tor-
\\1‘l..'..'|' \ll‘gt o .'I l.ouls.)lo. jaunt
--~~W
TO LET.
‘II 1 l "I - lime-o? rooms. l‘eldeu sireui’ .‘I:
l'!III (il"II\I store. 5111; house :18 a!
street. II I'II-IIIIs. 41:; II also It Tolloo streetu o
I Inns. 41:: .III in IlI4t- class order. water in
III-III Ill ofdllll .I' ll. .l'..\' \l' l‘ 8.! “eat Street.
jn‘zlt!
'l‘ll I.~I"l I. i-‘II4 Ilass accommodations for
b IIII'II and '1» 1 Inn: with bath. moms heat-
t_'IlZY‘I; le-I II‘l4IIl" Ito: ilnc locatioil. one block
lr-nnl \\I»,4t ll\'I'!l|l-’". IlII4l-ollll'1‘.. 4ixluluutes. 4
(IcrIIrII ptav'c. .‘lI-ulh NIII'II'IIIk. 3211111
'_l‘Il ] I l‘. — llIIII4I-on (board Placem modem
how» I\ men's: IUWI‘II lad“! II desirable
IIIIII4e- II HrI II: It l4trect :‘DA‘IH. 121W!
7 ‘0 I. I ".l — lloll4oul tell rooms. Fort Point
411. .-l 4 1: three l'wllll‘i. second floor.
1614‘. il\l Itlll .I.4t L'I'oIIIIIIk. $5.111) Apply to
l...\.\‘-- --I~II. 'Irm jvi‘ll-ttl
'Ii“I l l ".1 ~ The t'-IIIInial llesidence. No.128
l.I4t: v». one. \llIIIIIIlI-I'nim movements.
l'IIItIv llll'lll4l1ml. .l.-\.\ll'. o L. "1‘ "VENS. 124.
Ind IIvI-Illle. J H t!
'l ,\... I-:I l..rlI-II' IIIenIIe. Norwalk.14'ix
rI IIIII4 with .- it. Ivatcl' rent :11: also ihree
.'I \\ 11. r. rent s1. Equall conven-
I .I ll‘wlll .\‘nrnvalk or .II‘IIIIIII Norunlk. Apily
loo l'last av I-nue. Nonvubfk.
1
Fill' l: I'mm IIIIIIrtuIe It. second floor. rear.
Iv: \\ .14.’lI I|"lIIII str I-t. windows in every
:l',.'l't'I"|llit‘ to lake in food for the body.
It .Iwenls‘ more natural. There is no
TWIN CITY FOLKS.
fIII‘I Illtlll :It the lIoII4I- of Mr. and Mrs. Pleasant Paragraphs About the Coming and
Going ul Norwalk People.
Mr. and Mrs. E. .\. Woodward
.\.talalehoa 'thc party left for their started today U" their trip to “Cu-I.”
homes. wishing that Mr. and Mrs. and Sunthpr“ (‘alifnrniu‘
I’llch might‘ have many more wedding I, away until spring.
a; I llubctl l'l. Bishop Will It il\'t' .\IIIIIIIlk
.\ll‘. '.lllil .‘lt‘e‘. \\'_ \V. IA‘SII'VS I)l‘t‘ll_\’I'm Monday for :\t‘\\ Y‘IlilI. UH \‘dll-
home in Hufl-pm- avenue was the 5.1.1". I. nestlay he will sail on the Bismarck
withering. l:L4't evening, I Build)“-
they again entertained II fewI MI” “NW
at whisl. , Itel'l‘cshIIIeIIts. Iverc
(‘larke. of Washington.
Inn: returned home after visit
when
friends ' D. t‘..
ll
.4’I't‘\'1'll during the evening. "f“... which with Mrs. Sarah BI'ldI-n. of The (il’l‘t‘ll.
Miss .\laltd Wheeler. of HIIvilIuld
.. street. has returned from 11 visit in New
York city.
Horace lI. llubbell attended :1 lumber
phlywas I'I'suIIIIId. and at the close of
the game the prizes Ivcre awarded to S
t‘. Palmer and Miss (‘III‘I‘II' Foster. 1". I).
Lawton securing the consolation prize.
'I'II“ WIN“ “H." MI" "II“ "II'H' I" N' :tlt‘lllt‘l‘s‘ “Invention ill New Haven. yes--
Smith. Mr. and Mrs. J. I. . tcl'dav.
DINIII" M" I'IIII Mm XIII‘I‘I‘ H‘WI' M" Lester Heels. of Stamford. forIIn-I'IY of
and Mrs. Samuel (‘olnst ck, .ll‘.. Mr. Norwalk. 5p...“ I‘I'stcrllav in town.
. and Mrs. S. t‘. l’almcr. .\II'. and Mrs. . (I "WW 1‘ 1': m‘ of\ ‘m m“. is v'l4il-
l". D. Lawton. .‘lr.:1nd.\l1'.4'. III. .\. (lif- I. in mg M'w II M n '
tin. .\ll's. (iifiiu. ('olonel and 311's. Leslicl
.\llen. Illis's' l’almcr. .\Iiss
t‘IIn'iel"o.4't1»r. Miss May Fitch. .\lrs. ti.
(‘. Slillson. Dr. t'ampbcll. W. t‘. Briggs, '
J. .l. (‘Ilvanagh and E. W. Fitch.
The marriage of Willis .\II'D.1I1:'IlI‘l..lI'..
and Miss Mabel Yanllcstraud. both of
POPULAR AMUSEIIIENTS.
"Hands Across the Sea."
of January 7.
Sea . ' ’
says of "Hands .\cross the
which will be the attraction
Hoyt's l lpei'a llousc tonight: "Hands
Across tlIc S'III, a melodrama which has
The con- I“
ple are Well-known in Norwalk. having
bewan a week's t‘ll‘Yllm'iI‘II‘Iil at the
' '. ' II‘ I' I 'I.' I"‘. .‘I . I ." " - I'" W
. m ill} I qu IIIIt II1114 b lt lr 1nd I Standard “Mm“ last “Wm"; Pctit'sv
.\ll's. Ira (‘ole and Victor and W'illis Hcl- , , . _
play has 1'\'ldl'lill_\' 1o41 none oi as popli-
lcck attended the vcdding. . . , _
. .I , . . , I larlty, for last evening s aIIIlIcIII-I» was
III" )[qu NH” . “ hm club .nlm one of the most enthusiaslic of the see.-
al Dr. and Mrs. \V. H. Baldwin .4',
r ‘ . J. . -. . . . .
' Flu I“) “ pure ““5 “II" ‘ Maurice l"rc1man. the original
by .\hcc .\laud Weaver and the gentle- Dudlcv pl'IveIl [my “h. LN hm"
. . . . . I ‘ . ' ‘ ‘9 '
"III“ 3 Im‘“ by 01‘ “' [’1' BJId‘hn' . his work was of 11 characterrarely IIIIII:Il-,
.\.lr Jessap IvIIII the cons Ilzmon prize. led ,K 2;“, “It'ludard
company was equal to the varied dc-
.\lr‘. llilll .\ll‘s’. Jess-c (‘olwcll entertained
the WI'III Main Street Whist club last.
night. III. II. (ilovcrwon Ihc manila,“ foam... ..f the III-”quota.” \‘cverul‘
liliIIl‘. phi/.l' Mrs-1F. I43. lam-kw” )tl tlII Ingw SIIIS “1.1-, 1'14 IIIICIIIHV leillllrtl 1”,. this
lady .4 p1'.2.c.:111d \l 114.1 Ill .\IIIlII II4 tl: .
c..III4IIl: Illou prize.
cngagemcnl, t‘ 1111-114. curtain
Jl'.11'._I:hter and applaiisc
Mrs. ll. L. Higgins entertained III]\)1"1ill'I' clnlracterof the entertainment.
I'Ivhirll party III her home. in WmfiMatiaws II ll be given toIlIII. ihursday
avenue, 31'411'1'dI'Iy Ilt‘tcrnocu. I I and Ilturdav.
Miss Mabel i‘ll‘fillllOVt‘ ellt1.»rtaillcd III Madame Sapio's Career
““IIIIII'I' “I III‘I'II'II'II‘I-‘III III‘" hIIml‘I ”II The announcement of the Blltl"t port
IOraloI'io 41'111'tv c'oncelt will be found
:in another Iolumn of this p:'.1pc1 ‘ tll'
"Illne..\1p1o.wl1o is to appear on that
~ ItK‘L‘lhlIlll. the Loudontllngl Life of
Miss Nettie Sammis.ol Mills‘ Hill. ACCldenlly.}I’1W‘l1.I 14%, says: “Madame Sapio.
Wounded. I nee (.‘lemcnce De Vere: was born in Far
Miss NIImII Saunnis, daughter OfJUhH i4 of II Belgian noblenlan his wife being
accidentallv I111 EnglishladytlsIIbI-_lHood ot'Londou I
’ HcI' musical education was complcttdl
under the famous artist. ‘Mlnlamc .\l-
SHOT THROUGH THE WRIST.
Her brother took a revolver from his
p Ickct and laid it on the table. and the
The weapon was dis-
that city, in The Hugnenots. creating a
go: It sensation.
pearcd with equal fortune at the prin-
cipal thIIItrcs of Frauen
Mexico and Spain:
the most successful 111 mg those ill ‘Ln
cia.’ ‘Dinomh.’ 'Rigoletto,‘ ‘Hamlet‘
and ‘Faust.’
studied underthe composers—Thomasp
and Gounod,
It went through the wrist joint and
.Ih. Burke was called and this morn-
ing removed the bullet.
Toody (aged 4)—Man1mu. what is a
—.-\ II bat“. l‘oody—I »\ consecrated cross
‘ . ..‘..m‘.*\
They will be'
lIIl‘I
This is what the Philadelphia Record:
Ill'
outlived hundreds of its1'1IlItenIporaI'ics. "
‘son at Manager Hitschlor's playhouse. 3
Jack '
and ,
" . I I I l
[he Silllltlll‘llllgIl
moods of the play. and the scenery was ‘_
calls I.4 , I
. . . I
Indzcated the: -
IDII
bertini Baucardc‘. in l~‘loreuce. and she'
made. her operatic debut at the early age I his home, 5., 9mm street.
of sixteen at the Bagliano theatre IIfI'\._I,.I; 1...“... II widow. two sonsantVtwo
SubseIpIcullv she :Ir-‘II
l"IIIIl‘. IIIII4 bridal and cleaned four room
III-.II'IIIII- IIIs. front :-Inl rcar.tl1irdiloot Swartz
“\I) IIIUIII IllllI' I . IHl lll‘l‘ liashington street
and It. 'IlII III-I Il'..enue post-«Illicebuilding.
IIIIII _:I-_I;.III..I .I live room apartment income
Iluildiog. "2‘ table for sum] familipw rent “DEED.
I IIIIIII'IIIIII:I14inIIuirclIt office-O
It 11‘. 11:10.. 41 \\II.4lIiIIglon street
FOR SALE.
.—
I .‘III‘ S..'.\ll -—l‘i Impaiini: llorist Business.
I 'll 1:141 \oIIIIIIk. hundred-.on for selling.
'Ilu- IIIII:: IIo.I4I .'IIIIIgIIIcll llollse in the best.
In III".lll III II 4toI keIl IIiIlI plants. etc. A good
IIlllI' l 2 the ll.’ ill I»III".t' Inquire Mt's .
lII'III.‘ JLIUY
I‘Ill .4'\.ll H mm» or smell rooIIIs.'lIIrgo
I .. \\IIII lI'IIil \_II.lrI.:I1iII if sold soon. 43
'I.» I\\I‘ 411ml \I IlIll \III .1 III. IIIIIuiIeIIfJ. II.
\\II ‘I'll'fil '.7 \\.I4lIiI:- ' on I~‘trcet. South Nor-
\I Ilk. j .l:l1\v
Fill. .\.\Il .“l.'"lll II 4‘IIIIIIIIIiIII. .. than can be
II.I...l llIIl !I»4'.4I_I bv 'IIsiIII: the Rhone
I‘llI" kIIIIIl4IIIin . "llIospI'ing closesthedoor
and keeps it club-II. the check prevents the
4!:IIII-I'IIII- H-IIII III Morn \'on\I'.II.K Hann-
I\.\III:I'II.. 125 Hill .\lzllnstl
Inuit .\-.\l|'. -~l .4.» liIII-kII Harness Oil. it
we \I- Ilt4tIII I III' klngof leathel or break-
”II; ..I .III.- In». .4‘oIIl III NHTH \oII\I1K H1111)-
'II.IIII:1‘I-.. I: South Main street. South Nor-
\\IIIII'. 1' II; II.
‘Illl .\‘..\i 1‘.. —- \n l»' e House and \Iagon for
4IIim- III-IIII loI' .'I-1.411 Address bov 1'9 So.
.\I»IIIIIIl1 inn ’0 1w
14‘1”. h..-I\ll -~»\ >Ivl'lf‘l‘1ltlll—lllill‘cl 5 years
Il.l: sIIIIIIIltIIIIl all rl ht; Iegi4telocl 11.1111
4l.IIIdIIIII lIiu'IlZ II'IIII little landliug can trota
IIIIilI» I'l'. I' IIIIII IIIIIIIII. Name, Ilay Girl. Sim
lI'IIlI ".:IIIII III llc .'IIIlIIru and \iolel: dam.
..‘lllllllt‘ Il.II[.IIIII III L‘I.Iy.land Inoiiile of
l-‘Ii.\.\l{ Illil-ZIIIII‘ l. l'l"’illllllll).
III ”41'. I ' Jl lull
V ‘lll. -.\ll '1‘ \l \ lhonsnml pounds.exeel-
lent I .. I»- II lIit purposes. in quantities to
'Illl. III' “III IIIIsI- out the whole lot cheap.
\IIIIII III’IIIisolIiI'II jet!
1 ill‘ I' II'IIl I .IItago on (llenwgodaveune
I 4.IIIIIII-III»: IIIIl uneasy terms Inquire
It‘s 1. Hill I: “will,
.\III'IIII!‘ .I.
ll Grove street. South
Willy
FOR SALE OR TO LET.
[.141 TI»: l. MS. Cottage. 1; rooms. at
I-\\' l\lII.‘. III‘I I'IlIc station. intermonth.
ll
vl‘.‘Il.
I:
lit)!'\\ill\l‘ll1lllll
4 .Ind' .ot 50X 100 feet
'Ilble small amounts
.\ HILL LAND
lI\\\ 1:..IIIII I bells. llowavtou. or
I: iIII'I 'll .\.1\ I. I‘ . (lothicrs. South
XIII'u'IIIk. 0'2 6111
Lost.
(NI .-llp~»u liIl'l‘ Sillt‘l‘ watch. Ili4uleofcnso
1 IIIgI': III I lIIItlII'iIII'.‘oul4ul1-ofcI14eeu—
gran l 11'. III-ll. IIIIinandfIIbIIttached.
I.I.4I i..»l III . II IIct III-mo- and .41 'hool house.
unit“ ‘11» l'II\\lllIl will be paid for its return to
THE reticulum '
It Tell: You an About Tholr III.
II. II'. p: I I lllt‘lllUl $10 pet‘ moulh'
_.\l' .--I..-II I-I-IIIk, TI Ind III “as-hington Slrmt.
l: I‘Ill ;.I.ll'.Il clII- .I'lllp \' OLD ll LLLCIUAR (.0
i _ .._ ___‘—_jv1§_t_f
5‘1} l' IIlIlIlllllllt‘f‘n Igluintarnlavenue. Ap -
I . II. I I I1 ‘lti‘H'l‘l'JiI CLARK. It! will?“ '
law .I. L'I 5
Sold for want
I 1;.4' \'I.I >1‘.-\I.\'s.)lllllst1',1II-t ltowayton. .
J"1.it
I l (1.4T ~\.I4lllll ol .IIIIIIcyIuIIn Inivclo be-
I III'II-‘Iltbc' \‘IIII lurk Market and V. A.
11111 I I‘ II. 's 4IoI'.I» OII'urIr’snanIe onen-
l lll'lt‘r will it“ suitably rcwardedby
jl 61W
I MISCELLANEOUS. '
{than
l£4.4'.\l \h’lVll. —l :Itest stylodressm uki mg
tltllll at I".-I.4-IIII. 'lt'. prices Apply jat: 13)
I “am .4tI'tI-l. .'III I'IIIllk. “it!
lII"
Il:I4I.\
Il‘IIIIII-
\ lI’H‘
..I'IIII: .4IIIIII .It .\I -.ntincl olllco.
I
.41‘1 ‘1 [.l‘ ll\(l done at shol'lnotice by
\lll.‘ ‘.Iz-Iblrnn.1Cottage avenue.
III“ . ' $202“?
I V K... _______ u.
Death at Theodore Harlwiclt.
'l‘lII»oIloI'c llzu'twuck died last- night at
daughters. .llrs. Frank St. John. Morti-
mer and (‘lintI n J. Hartw'ick. of 80th
INorII'Idk. and Mrs. George. W. Jennings,
‘II‘I‘ . l 'of Boston.
among her roles;
—No lilixtute In the Filler.
Tile finest of Havana. Sumatra and
These last two operas she (.onnoctic at tobaccos are used in the 1111
rial 0 row 11 10c cigars Have you ever
tried them?
Mr. Hurt~ ‘ '