, enter. graduates or the get:
1,
pt constantly employed strung
gaining?” all“ in 1 ‘
gins a pre y s a
1 The :ulpltihsd {a 1'
Stone the 11011
‘ was 11 admits
the left woe
. 1a .‘A 'l‘iucker
shod righ M1118 sous
Belle Whitney. 11%}; 111001 coach-
cr, M1ss Katherine rgs‘ret Troy.
Herbert Spencer Gemstock. Edgar 1311s
worth H -1_ and and Ernest Edward
1.01Mon,isrsduates,sud Rev. Alex4
1 lion and use. George D.
Principe, ucker introduced Rev Al-
11'? 1 illullton.w ave the open-
3. Gibson
‘tlves have been their rui.
era. Who exerted fold in once on the
times and tried filial the countries
in progress towit llsatlon. The
use Pericles pos a’ruler. who
held in himself ul1e treat power or
expansion. seen 111 kg
listen use was 1111 ‘
who was a patron of ii 'erature.
“The Elisabethah‘ it ’
tivity like the du$oo ...However. the
time has passed 1w ‘ the will at the
ruler sways the «ii 1.301 the people, but
Vista in a time when most or the
govern ng authority: was taken from
the English sovel‘b ‘11. showed by her
noble example the 11 ahead or the 1311‘-
giisiz government 1 decoded:
"All the poiver 0 Victoria lay in her
influence. She we ever steadfast in
- purpose, and her yeart of close
bonellt of peace 1
civil war. The be
this good queen we. felt in all parts of
her nation. As 11 been said she
was a good woman no. it was well for
England that this“
when so runny chokes in all d1rec~
tions were going .011. Some one has
said. ‘A prospered reign to 9. trial to
the honesty of the
link caurts under" lotorIa were pure
and respectable. which example of
the queen was not. lost on the people
111d what 01 the ace in which Victoria
been queen? No other age in the WW
history of England hits surpassed it;
indeed. no other use has equslcd it.
It has been a time out expansion and
chance in which upland has been
. not liclght of he treatncs‘s. 111 the
‘y 1 Mother Country
.111 Ill one
1110111 0111!
olvhisttion
putting 01
line, in‘ cooling
111 show .1!
’ '11: P11?
,‘ was he mother 01M
3, oil, 01 Menard street.
Bet
011 liridgeport discourscd sweet music
agitate Their rendering oi nutrient:
- would be supc
. Was thoroughly enjoyed irom shirt to
1 finish. and was voted one of the most
,‘ successful smokers ever given at the
pie.’ The Eng- ‘
c: at their home in Franklin street. The
* ocohi‘pp
. 1 the hose house to see the boiled come
‘ , out. Retreshinoutewer: 11131110113110
1‘. and Oberlio Huckle
' ’ ohm-H on M11
or the cranium ‘ ‘
1 ' Miss Ella cant ‘
or for the silk quilt
1 The holder can h to.
.V presenting the number
apical: by the Jerome
bites“. Me‘ss'm' Pop or.
Force. Wallis and ‘s‘nvlll's
1 For the Guests.
m
Norwslk Yacht Club to the
ct otter one hundred gathers
club, house. at Hickory Bluff. last is
on the 001105100 01 the first stock ‘
entertainment of the season.: Th .11!—
(air. as usual with the many similar
events given at this 11011111111
was one of much social pl‘eosu
out formality, and carried out in a
manner that reflected credit upon the
recently elected oillcers and commit-
tees 01' the club. Commodore Clarence
E. Osborne was the master of ceremony
tea. and he use ably assisted int the
entertainment committee, David W
Raymond. Robert 8.111111 Burch.
Chirlcs D. Rodgers. Charles Swart‘s ’
and Howard mossman.1
” Jerome Msy’s excellent banjo club
throughout the evening" and were
heortily applauded after every number,
and obliged to respond to numerous en-
cores? to the further delight or the
111% W
11 1111011011wa
mi 01111 W..Wehic. and there
Were acids by He 111.ctlpcr. Robert A.
31‘“ .111 1‘ if." 111.1111 “1
roug o s oxen g. e. y 0
these tait‘uted rtie‘tsw _ to, rendir the
most difficult music in the beat possi-
ble manner is 1-39 Well known. that it
node .10 further sound
their praises. Each selection was re-
ceived With the liesrtlest demonttra-
tions of approval; 11nd. in every instance
the singers graciously responded to en.
cores. Edward B. Msuvilie was the pi~
ano accompanist;
At 10 o’clock the guests were invited
to partake of the bountiful repast pre-
pared, and wh1clx occupied a table ex-
tending net 1 t e entire length 01 the
club house “ 1 justice was done to
the spread. 1 the visitors being 01 the cus—
tomary delicious quality and careiuily
selected by the" 1‘ mittee 01 arrange.
.‘music, the guests
earty choruses. and
c cigars and pipes
went out.s srfiui til titty started tori-.110
.speci‘al trol cy‘ our waltiuso Eh convey
them to 800th Norwalk. e chair
club house. 1-
The opening you take place on liners-
day. Memorial Day; the 30th lnst..
when there will like the customary cer-
emonies.’1‘ho club house will he tor-
maily pieced in oomntis’sibn at 1 o 'cicck
with the tiring at it salute end raising
01 the club colors.
The members are 1 king forward to,
a very lively summer lit the club house.
especially the best owners, and several
races are already being planned. in
which all the boats 01 the club are ax-
to perticips. Au eiiort may be
made to have the onstitutlon and De-
tender visit the club this summer.
MR. AND MR8. BLACK ENTERTAIN.
Mr. and Mrs. Rolls Black entertain
“ed a mother 01 young people last night
was inhon'or oi the thirteenth
birthday 01, Mr Black's nephew. Char-
lie Buckley; running was very
pleasantly spent w asidesi‘fan‘d at 11
ofcloclt the children all swept over to
Redsvanoos
more. Hitter ,
.ish. 3111111011ng ‘
omits. Eddl McGowan
Mrs. Mary [belt
at her horns
of Wettport avcnu
be 111.!
. whic’
'i‘be members and friends 101 fine ,
1 11110
‘ fiend singled me out? "l“h‘
" makes my dosh or 1 1 1
post 113.111.2111.... heir to " 1‘
J ‘wili for 11‘ solidly 111‘}? till
1 the actress, "but 111119131 ‘
m disconcered; end 11‘
'1 11h ow ups and .1!
Elk. ‘ ‘ ‘
1111111101110 1115111111011. The _
south Norwtik Builds?
the incident is void oi sie-
retentcbu‘
actress nod which sheds accruing to
Huntington’s perplexity
d.
’ "Croce Huntington. actress. Send
Place, Brooklyn. Informrltlon valultble
1;, to you."
What did it mean? Mrs. Huntington
sun pouring into her from her friends
containing the above clipping. all ex.
pressing anxiety that she should miss
seeing it in the Herald.
Mrs. Huntington answered the Her
sld's personal giving her route for the
next “to weeks.
a inrgeilowlng huud‘and mailed from
New York city. May 10. at 1 p. 111.:
“Mrs. Grace Huntington—~Your note
inst received from Trenton 1 am no
circus of seeing you in regard to some
business which you may nod will result
advantageously for you. I am willing-
to be very trunk and “open with .911
end together we elm accomplish who
a . .
send the date. hour and place when 1
n 011"qu can come to A very do
slrable understanding 111 a few mo
merits. With kindest
help you. believe me.-.
“Yours tru1y.
".J M."
"Address until We elect again.
Hansom Place. Brooklyn. N. Y."
This somewhat perplexing and mys-
terious letter was sent special deliv-
cry. in rcpiy Mrs. Huntington states
in a letter mailed ye'tterdey that the
writer evidently knew her. while she
was in total ignorance of him or her 01
his or her intents and purposes. and
could not comply with the request
made in the letter for an interview
until the writer made known more 1111
1y his or her intentions. ‘
in an interview with it Register :01
porter Mrs. Huntington said: "‘I am
at an utter loss to under stand the pur
pose 01.1110 sender of this letter. Vii
1011s of dynamite bombs and vitriol dis
iiguratlons. have haunted me ever since
1 received it. There are so man
cranks afloat these days; and thcat
lineal people are do often singled out by
them for revengetui purposes. that l
19
or take any chances blindly. it this
persons's intentions are honest and
honorable he or she can write me the
purport or the information they are
anxious to convey. r.
“What do you think 01 it?" asked
310 actress with considerable anlms
011.
“Looks like the clever dodge 01 a
press agent to boom you into notor-
lety." was the trunk reply 01 the news-
paper man.
“on it isn't that, ” replle’d Mrs. Hunt
tingtou. “There's something back 01
this. somewhere. that i can't fathers."
"Possibly some 01 your friends are
making you the victim of a practical
Joke," ventured the reporter, by way
01 consolation. ‘ ' 1‘
"There is no reason why they should
try that. " said Mrs. Hunt! baton. .
“No. I am ccnildent seine one eith-
er has some information of Value to,
convey, or else it’s a crank desirous at
doing one injury. ”
“Possibly a plan 101.1111 abduction;
sort 01 Charles line's bubinoss.” sug.
sested the Auditor ins : ‘
"Do 1 look like an my proposition to M
abduct-thls 180‘ pounds or avolrdu-
pols?" euro tloslly replied the actress.
“l-Ieave‘r‘i “it"s it’s s.some vitriol
,‘very thought
_ 4: Any
Ancestroi sures?" Rel-111d the scribe.
‘ "'1‘ Two years ago wss‘ set down in u
dynamite ,. '
be be rub route. or have her bounty marred '
the swim act of coma vitriol 1
well- actuated by Jealous motives. j
11, are problems "
‘ the tmllhle‘ J
, the toiletries personal which r: "
yaan in the New {York lion 1 ‘
your address to Mrs. Tutu. 19 Hanover 1
could not understand. Boon letters uc-‘ M
At south Norwalk Saturday. she re'1 .1
i solved the following reply. written in
intentions to 99"
don‘t propose to grant any intervicws.‘J
" exclhiuisd iii"
‘1 11 then clearly de—
Com tee‘p serve at the con-
ventl we he $11 on A tax was
e at twenty-Me
111 tax should be
atlnwcomulues, omen
0111; psmseto serve its editors
tor two years; "
Chhiima‘nélli‘rs. Frank Curtis
First Vice Chairman-Miss Mary
ecuk
Second Vice Chairman—Miss Belle
Donne.
Secretary-Miss Anna Dichcrman.
Treasures—Frank Doro.
Those oilioers were undulnlously
elected...aiter which the meeting ad-
The following. are the committees
who villi rem at the convention:
Coders! committee—Chairman, Mrs.
Loo Davis: secretary, Miss Mary Selé
leek; treasurer. Mrs. William R.
Thompson.
Recerptlon committee -- Chairman.
Mrs. rodeo-10k Bullion; Mrs. William
'1“hon1pson, Mrs 0. W. Shelton, Mrs.
George W. Bullock. Mre.W W..9 Sturtew
vent. Mrs. Charles G. Ives. Mrs. George
Kendsll. Mrs. Josiah G cry. Mrs-
Henry Oimstesd. Mrs. W. .8lmonds.
Mrs. Lewis Hubbell. Mrs. Adeline (is-
borne. .FIetoher Van Hooscsr. Mrs.
D.W W.'l‘. Van Doren. Mrs. Louis Rauntv
lel'oy. Mrs; 113. K St. John. Mrs. David
Gould. Miss Gertrude Lyon, Miss send
(3‘ rtls. Ml‘s Lisslc Bullock. Miss
sr1otte out. Mllss Elisabeth I.
routs. Miss May 0. Smith. Miss Belle
Duane Miss Clara Van Doren. Miss
tlists Hui-train and Miss Helen Quin-
Hos slutty committeem mesa
county. Miss Lydia Baldwin; New Hov-
cu county. Mrs. Kate P. Hunter; Hart~
ford county, Mrs. L J. Reynolds; New
Lordon county. Mrs. Denny Hull.
invitation oounnitteo~~ Chairman. ,
Mrs. Charles 8.81. John; Mrs. C. A.
Quintana. Miss Mary sellcok. Mrs.
James Welsh. Jr. ~
Reireshment committee—Choline“.
Mrs. Edmund H. stlth; vice chairman.
Mrs. FrederickJ . Force: hostesses.
Mrs. Harvey M‘. Kent. Mrs. Charles 11'.
Tristram. Mrs. '1‘. K. Noble. Mrs. Leo
Davis. Mrs. A.J Meeker. M17111 0. A.
Tucker. Mrshlm efwood. Mrs.
Ethel Taylor. Mrs. Charles St. John.
Miss Msrnrst B. Wee d.
in charge or twiddle-Mrs. William 1..
Porter. Mrs Elinor Cass. Mi‘s.'W
Smith. Mrs. domes Paul. Mrs. L. M
Coliseum. Mrs; George VoorheeéLMrs.
Hurry fiyington. Mrs. '1’. star-limb. Mrs. 1
.1 “Mrs; lilvs Brother‘ton‘.
so Clara Bartram
react-y. Miss Jose-
Mes ilna Force. is:
Miss «Ms bet it? ‘
any” Selleckz‘ Mrs. William “R.
Miles
"1 2111111191.,
1111's.; 1‘
-A Special tram Everett bays:
1111 Fey. employed by the Spain
Bridge Company;a a‘L‘ ,
‘ucr, Washington,reprrma
. {iftccmyc‘ar-oid boy for 80 1‘:
.AI .01? use. This wound
‘ *’ bov’s celiug so deeply t t.
stole out of the 100111.38
‘ ' ‘guu, and 81101 himself in t ‘1‘
‘ Hearing the report the {other}3
hastened to the scene. and secin
' his soulWritlring in the agonicso
: death he picked up the weapon
end blew out his own brains.
We
Busmuss sscrrok or 1
3 Wooosvrnns accuse.
WOODSVILLE, N. H., May
‘ 15—1—1- Property in the business secs -
tion of Woodsvilie, valued at
Unbout $60,000 was destroyed by
lire early today. Among the burn-
‘ed buildings were Musrc Hail and
Odd Fellows’ block.
market of W. T. Mitchell 8: Com-
puny, from some cause at present
unknown. Numerous wooden
1 structures in the vicinity wore
quickly licked up. including the
large livery and sale stable of A.
R. Davis.
‘wcrc consumed and one was badl)r
damaged The losses are partly
cavercd by insurance.
SIX MONTHS IN AIL -
FOR STEAL! G‘COPPER
BRIDGEPORT M3
the Criminal Superior 1m; to
aty,10nn«s.uorrie of Dsnbury,
owned 111111110 S. N elophohe
Company, was sentenced to two
months' 111 jail and was fined$5 In
the case (if Iohu Nepali of 5153.111»
. lord, charged with attempting a
criminal assault. State’ 5 Attorney
I'csscndeu recommended that the
complaint be changed to simple
assault. This Was done. Nepali
pleaded guilty. and was sent to
11111 for six 11101111151 .1
BETHANY CITIZEN
DIES SUDDENLY.
BETHANY, Court. May. I--
While harnessing his llorse' in is
barn, last night, Noyes Wheeler.“-r
tmc of the best known citizens of
this town, was stricken with ap0-1
plexy, and died without regaining
consciousness.
four. yours. He had been war-
din of Christ Church for many
years. '
GET FIVE YEARSO
RFRAUD.’
LONDON, MayF 35—41131 and
Everett, the two men charged
with defrauding" Barclay 81 Cum
pan bankers. of about £3,000,
by urging documents purportln
to represent large shipments
id ore which never existed. hov-
1ug been convicted, were sentenc-
ed today to five years imprison-
ment at hard labor.
was.
CHILD MURDERESS .
INDICTED FIRST DEGREE
BRIDGEPORT. May 15-Thc
Grand Jury today considered the
information against Josephine
charged with murder-
1111; her ve 111011111111 old child. and
returned an 11‘ tmcnt of murder
the first degree.
, , W“ ‘ l
IEE HOUSE BURNED.‘
house in East Plymout.‘ two
nmdes from here,’ Wee burned last
fight. It was
Bros. and co med 2
1‘ The loss is $2,000. 5
lpus combustion 1
1 RENT.
i‘hree dwelling houses ‘
15:41.1 '
charged with studio 00 per wire»
His ago was cigl1-‘
runnverLE. May I fiAn‘
’bwu‘cd by Weed- in
pool
despatchcd to the scene of the dies
Thus far, fifteen bodie’
have been recovered.
‘ourtwms's 'r‘u‘RoA'r
SPRINGFIELD Mass. May
Charles, J. Bless. an employee
the city water, department. cut
.sURcLARs Ros , ‘1
1 PORTLAND srA'rto
PORTLAND, Conn May 5
Bur-glare cracked the safe in the
railroad station here, last night,
and got away with about $420.
. The fire , .
1 started in the rear of the meet
up this morning,
Ky. It is lit“ ‘
perishediwi“
PRESIDENT M'KINLEY
ABA ONS TRIP.
‘ Calhoun,
SAN FRANCI CO, May 15-
President McKinley has abandon '1‘
ed his trip to the Northwest. ' "
G. A. FREENAN'I LAUN H 81‘0th ‘..
“Willie ens/in
ilnleildd intia
held the boat
where she will
the stern line 1
a white 111111,“,
ing. which Contr tor. Waldron was
placing on her. . " 1
Freeman's best from the steambott‘
after the young man. His is will
come up in the Town Court tomorrow
morning. Anderson is certainly a ten
was out 01 epiece. Ho replaced it and
proline engine. It.
notion that was bound for New
or . . r
f runner! trees: vans.
The case
in the lithium Superior court in
”1"”
or.
inhibit the rstore of
nut“ burfillu-y, so the chorus ‘wns 0
ed to theft. no blood suilty
counts and was sentenced.
John J. Cuneo appear
er's béhali. . James ooh.
charged with stealing a my horse iron
Frank Tlmpson. oi Norwslk. on March
6. was sentenced no a term oi two
years is 11111110 at first pleaded not
ostsr be appointed as counsel. Ho
tensed.
11 11A home will be
so some time next week and
1 monument children will ,
‘ 1'11) from the city. Annulber
sisters have been. cpreplriufi
ladies. and they starred-1th at
noon. and will come on “f
would The ladies hel
ting at the horns and
t“
1 . ROME. May 15411051; 01111113.
’ houses of the village of Acer
hear P01cnzs.‘on the one o 1
ACOMA.Wssh1ngton. Msy a _
immense rock. Troops have bee
his wife a throat and his own, this .
afternoon, at their Bridge street i‘ ,
11011110. He Will die, bdt his Wife ‘
1 will probably recover.
tire crew :.
all unilni ed ”in. 1.
(1001: last night. The police in Stanly
lord captured him this morning, and 1:
also got the best. A South Norwaik ' 1
oiliccr went to Stamford this at radon 1~
js.
John Tanner. came up 3
He pleaded not guilty to this. ” '
it could not he proves that he did 0011111m
guilty. and asked that Attorney CAI-l t
changed his plea later and was un- 'd
'LOOKING OVER T37. MAM"! HOS. .
About twenty Pindies from St. Chile, 06
‘tophors Guild. New York which not H
in supporting a latte hospital in New ‘1 .
{01:1, 011111era ttoMNorwalll; “11:31?th 1“.
00 over . a‘ry's 0s 11 e .
Rooks ‘sdho '1‘ 1! 1111,11
TO as "
‘1
AND the own. éproveuq
WW” Aorist-$611. Bllhteen years 113“
01d 19 the reuse“ man who took our .1,
RALE-bfi R 1
Walk, in first. 1‘ 1’
FOR; ALE-BY
court ”
111st ot the mchinery in the boat . . ‘
111151ch1311 avenue.
and the Benedict
111- T lee
1.1?
811111 the prison ‘_ 3
MW 0 'Wu