Attractions Arranged for
. Ilia! , I lit Iiiiiliilililis.
all
i builds sullen
Will be H Idol the Soldiers’ Menu.
merit: the Weather Peri-alts,
Till: Afternoons—Picnic at
the Fair Grounds.
..
Today Is Decoration Day. the day
that is set aside for thepurposenf
decorating the graves of the dead sol-
diers who fought in the civil wart-qr It
is also a general holiday for everybody.
Business of every kind is practically
suspended. There will be many at-
tractions In The Norwalks to keep all
No’rwaikers here. and to draw people
from outside towns. '
Douglas Fowler Post. No. 48. G. A.
11.. has prepared an elaborate pro
gram. and the day will be observed in
proper style. rain or shine. If it rains
the graves will be decorated just the
some. and the exercises attendant up-
on the decoration will be held- in the.
Post rooms, at 2 o’clock in the after-
noon. If it does not rain. they will be
held at the Soldiers‘ Monument. and it
may be well to say here. that the ox-
erciscs at the monument will be doubly
interesting. owing to the fact that they
will be the first since it \Wlwgfillflcted in-
North Main street. Rev. Walter W. T.
Duncan, pastor of the First Methodist
Church. is to be the orator of the day.
His ability in this line is well known.
and those fortunate enough to hear
him can rest assured that they will be
well paid. Rev. Paul Moore Straycr.
pastor of the South Norwaik Congre-
gational Church. needs no introduc.
tion to South Norwaill people. He al-
so is to dolivar arpatriotlczaddress. And
last. but lpbt .leilfst.r"'wiil» be an .l‘iddress
by au’bld veteran. who has been in the
thickest of the fray on the battlefield.
Rev. J. W. Davis. pastor of the Advent
Christian Switch... In. East Norwalk.
Mr.; Davis can'po’rtray shine practical
experiences while 'ou the battlefield.
and his’msnner in telling'a story ls
well known to all; .
A delegation from Douglas Fowler
Post will go to Rowaytou in the morn-
ing and will decorate the graves of de-
parted comrades in Rowaytou...Unlon
Cemetery; it was intended that there
should be special services in connection
with the exercises-pubs day. and that
the“ Eradication of the one. hundred
poun Pan-o'tt gun. which the‘Post pre-
sented to the residents of Bowayton.
should take place iii the afternoon. But
the foundation is not completed". owing
to the lack of funds, and the dedication
exercises will have to be postponed.
This Is a great disappointment. as the
exercises attendant upon the dedica-
tion would haVe been a fitting ending
to the observance of the day in South
Norwalk.
The members of the Italian Indepen-
dent Society and their many friends
are anticipating a pieasantgtime to-
day at the annual picnic. to be held on
the Norwaik Fair Grounds. The par-
ade will start from South Norwalk
about 10:30 o'clock. and will be partici-
pated in by seviit‘il'li visiting Italian so-
eieties and the.ealsellent Rome Band. of
New Yorkie This musical: organization
will glveapm not the fair grounds,
also. aniline jive be dancing, after-
noon and evenlnri'pThere will be horse
and bleyclo‘erlie “ d a base ball game.
This organize ' ave a fine entertain-
ment last Mcmdvlb; Day. and the mem-
cry of that should serve to draw a
much larger. Wil- today.
Tile Norvdltikl'lfl'iidllt Club will go Ill-
to commissionutqdny. for the season,
mid there willibe appropriate ceremon-
ies this afternool‘i, commencing at 2
o‘clock. at the club house; at Hickory
Bluff. The usual salute will be tired
and the flag raised. and there will be
music by Woldenhammer's orchestra.
afternoon and evening. with dancing In
the evening. After 3:30 p’. m.. refresh-
ments will be served. The various oth-
er outing clubs ill The ‘Norwaiks have
been invited to participate In the fes-
tivities and there is assurance that
there will be the largest gathering at
the cilib house ever known in its his-
tory. »
The formal opening of Roton Point
for the season. will take place today.
and preparations are being made by
the management for the biggest occa»
sion in the history of this popular re-
sort. The cool weather thus far this
spring has had a tendency to keep pupa
pic indoors. and the prospect of a fair
and warm day today. will doubtless
cause nearly everyone to got out of
doors and: take advantage- of it; About
all the, plum atybusl , cdswill the chic:
till all any. liml it will , 9 ii generic hob
idsy.‘ Professor Purshoff’s band will
furnish music in the grove. giving an
excellent concert program during the
afternoon. and the orchestra will pro-
vide music for dancing.» illtlle pavilion.
’l‘he ligamglinrrilnwwni make (a trip
from “I... m r 118.313”! tour:
alumina. and t of Brooklyn Christian
Endeavor Unionv‘comsll up by one of
the iron ;,liieainbonts.r All the citrus»
than at tho-Pointy"! be. open as new
all. and the, hotdi'dlning room will be
under com misalignment.
Tilers w it be no form] one in: or
The Rundown; Club. but: Mal-tho
lm‘ themblfl will be there with
, fulfill] Honda. and: mod time my be
inspected. O mornih meet trolley
curricula afternoon and «colonic
. Held vulga-
. . .neciuilowriie Old crane Army.
,Yclinii, lion's. Christian Associa-
"“1. ”WWW“
Afternoon
luau. null.
1 n lln School.
80‘ “ ~8hi ' of iitate. ‘
up: p Schoolt
fl .
y ‘Joe Quittusl‘. Room a.
notations. \
Q ‘ Pupils from limos It.
Sonar—«Proud Flag of the Free,
' rllchool.H r ‘
Selection-«Amer ca’s . a one.
Nine iris from Room '1‘.
Selection-—- or Back In "Iii.
Alice Burr, Boom N.
Selectlomeeeoratlon Day. ‘ ~
Maude Relay. Lucy Miller. Dora
Saunders, Ida Weiseit, Room L.
Sonngattie liymu of the Republic.
School.
Recitation-«The Old Blue Coat.
Jeanie Chalmers. Room 0.
Selectionwlu Memory of Our Fallen
Heroes.
Seven pupils Room 8.
Song—«Decoration Day Song.
. - School.
Recitation—«New Memorial Day.
_ Anna Gottileb. Room K.
itecitation-v—The Color Guard.
Edwina Knapp. Sybil Merriam, hills
Louise McClave. Marguerite Wil-
liams. Room M.
Sour-America.
W
OBITUARV RECORD.
Mrs. Harriet E. Jennings.
Mrs. Harriett E. Jennings died at
her home In Camp street. yesterday
afternoon.
curricular
tion Completes Arraniioiilonls.
OPENS TUESDAY EVENING
Affair will be Held in the Armory for
Balance of the Week, and the
Program Includes a Varied
List of Attractions.
Tile committee having the bazaar
and food exhibit of the Young Men‘s
Christian Association. which will com-
mence at the armory. next Tuesday
evening. held a meeting in the asso-
ciation rooms. inst evening. and per-
fected plans for holding the bazaar.
The concerts on Tuesday and Wednes-
day night will be by a chorus of from
eighty to one hundred local singers
dressed In costumes representing ye‘
olden times. with Mr. Jedediall Bass
seti. familiarly known in connection
with Aunt Polly Bassett‘s famous sing-
ing school. who is now bringing out-
another charming novelty. entitled.
"Ye Village Choir." Mr. Bassett's im»
personatlou of the country choir mas-
ter is certainly a gem,
Thursday afternoon will be for the
children. They Will be admitted to the
armory. and given a ride on the mer-
ry-go—round. which will be stationed
Inside. for fivevcents. With this In-
ducement there ought to be a large
number of children present. Rosani.
the wonderful iuggler. will be the at~
traction. He is certainly a star in his
line. He will also give a performance
In the evening.
Friday afternoon and evening. and
Saturday afternoon and evening, E. P.
Ransom. the magician and entertainer.
will be the attraction. with a change of-
program at each performance. He will
have what always pleases the children,
the Punch and Judy show.
There Will be handsome booths of
various kinds and pretty ladies will be
In charge of them. Tile names are not
in shape as yet, so as to be published.
W. S. Sturtevant will have an exhibit
of pianos and the wonderful pianola
will furnish music frequently.
There will be a rifle range. and ar-
rangements are being made for a tourn~
ament. It is thought that this will be
a success. as will also the supper that
will be a success. as will also the sup.
per that will be given for a small sum
or Thursday evening. Mrs. E. M. Mc-
Gcnegal Is chairman of the bazaar com-
mittee. and Mrs. J. H. Norris Is gen-
eral superintendent of the food exhibit.
LINE OF MARCH CHANGED.
When the different Italian societies
that will go to the Itiilian picnic at
till-i fair grounds today. form In line
and march around to the factory of the,
Crofut & Knapp Company. the large
flag that was won by John .I. Cava-
ilagh at St. Joseph's fair. will he on
furied to the breeze from the tall flag
pole located at the office of the com-
pany. Mr. Cavanagh will deliver ll
short address to those In the proces-
sion. from the steps of the office. The
Owls and Mayflower Hook it linddcr
team will play a game of ball at the
fair grounds this afternoon. which will
be another addition to tho nlillly rill.-
tructions at the Italian picnic.
ON THE EXPOSITION GROUNDS.
BUFFALO. N. 31., May 20-At the
exposition grounds today the sun so
poured for a few mlnptos only during
the day. The track and field in the
Stadium are In such a bad condition
that the. athletic , contests _ scheduled
for tomorrow have been postponed
until June 'I. :The'atteudanoe keeps
up remarkably well. considering the
weather conditions. Captain Richmond
cal-son Robson spent the day in Buf-
alo and left this sfternoouyfor De».
trolt. Mich. whereha flasbeell invited
to deliver the memorial address in
honor of the Federal deal on Decors.
tion my. Besides tramway and the
Milesawords. there will be on exhibh
tion tomorrow the. Wainwright sword.
the Phillips sword and the llivsna
Lil sanctum. .
cream .. Admiral
in the ‘
on also
' Friends of insulin church.
intracellular rival
Children From the A. M. E. Church As.
slat. With other Taichtwflomsrkl
By the Pastor, Followed by ii
Gollstion.
The Ladies’ Aid Boolet , of the
South Norwalk Methodist C urch, hold
another of their delightful monthly so.
clables at the church. last night. The
occasion was a welcome of the Aid So-
.cloty to the Nov. and Mrs. W. W. T.
Duncan. They were given a hearty
reception by the ladies and a very
pleasant time was enjoyed, by all
those who attended. All entertain-
ment. consisting of vocal selections,
was rendered. and refreshments were
served. Each number on the program
was well received by the audience.
This consisted of selections by several
children from the Knight Street Moth.
odist Episcopal Church. In charge of
Mrs. I. S. Sands. The rest of the pro.
gram was furnished by Miss hills Kern
and Miss Katharine LeNell. Miss
Horn and Miss LcNell sang a duet on.
titled 0. Softly Rise. Bright Summer
Moon. Miss leNell. accompanied by
Miss Korn, sang a solo entitled. Plac-
Ing a Daughter. The remainder of the
program was as follows: Duet. Break
the News to Mother, Gertrude hid.
moods and Lilliql White: recitation. i
Wonder, 0, I Wonder, Fannie Ander-
son; solo. Lead Me to Jesus. Nonie
Blade: recitation, Little Shadow.
Nellie Blade; recitation. Under the
Spreading Chestnut Tree. Lillie
White; chorus by all the children. en-
titled Just One Girl. Those who took
part in this were Carrie Anderson. Lil-
lie White. Nonle Blade. Fannie Ander-
son and Gertrude Edmouds.
Following the entertainment the
business meeting was held and the re-
ports were submitted. These showed
that the society Is in first-class condi-
tion in every way, and were very grat-
llyilig. The Rev. Mr. Duncan made a
brief speech, In which he expressed
his pleasure at being present. He said
I that he did not think he was the cause
of all the rain. and hoped not. at least.
Refreshments were partakeu of and a
sooiai time had. The attendance was
not very large. but the affair was suc-
cuessful. lies its this fact. Those
who did atten made up in «enthusiasm
what was lacked in numbers. Mrs.
Thomas I. Raymond had charge of the
entertainment. and the refreshment
committee cbllsisted of the following
iadles.’ Mrs. W. B. Beau. chairman.
Mrs. Elton B. Baker. Mrs. Frederick
Bodwell and Miss Laura Bushmaster.
NORWALK CLUB SMOKER.
Many of the Lady Friends of the
Members Attend the Affair.
Many of the lady friends of the mem-
bers of the Norwalk Club gathered in
the club house last night to enjoy the
Informal reception and smoker. The
guests began to gather early in the
evening and by the time the entertain-
ment commenced there was a good
number present.
The program was very fine. consist-
ing of selections by the Jerome May
Banjo Club, of Bridgeport. and songs.
dances and specialties by the Big Four
Quarti-ltte, of Norwalk. Some of the
dancing by Hamilton. of the Big Four.
was especially interesting and novel.
There was dancing and other di-
versions during the evening and Cater.
cr DoKiyn furnished rofreshemeuts.
m.-
8UNDAY AFTERNOON MEETING.
Next Sunday afternoon beginning at
3 o'clock In Hoyt‘s Theatre there will
be an interesting address by Frank L.
Smith. secretary of the naval branch
of the Y. M. C. A.. at Brooklyn. N. Y.
The subject of the discourse will be
Life in the United States Navy. The
address and view will begin with a
boy breaking home ties. taking him
through the navy and around through
the different points where the N. M.
C. A. has naval branches. silowulg
some war vessels and scenes on ship-
board and the new building at Brook-
lyn. This lecture will be one worth
hearing, as Mr. Smith can give practi-
cal experience.
MRS. MULVIHILL SUSS FOR DI- v
VORCE.
Mary Mllivihlli has instituted (liv-
orco proceedings against Joseph Mul-
vlhiil. She alleges intolerable cruelty.
They were married October iii, 1807.
ill Stamford. Before her marriage
Mrs. Mlllvlhlll was Miss Mary Sparks.
of Stamford. Besides suing for (Il-
vorce. Mrs. Mulvlllill pollster the oils
tally of their only child. The case is
returnablewto the June term of the
Superior Court. ' ‘
awn-v
ARTHUR WALDNON HAS A NNW
- ' PLYIII.
Arthur Waldroh. yesterday. at Fills
it Boar's speed sale in*‘Now York.
guerite ill. with a record of 2:20“, on
will have on the Speedway Saturday.
LIEUTINANTO PROMOTID.
WASHINGTON May- ‘ bile-«Secretary
Root burdeci lid-that all of the second
lieutenants o cavalry-who were such
on February»! last... and all of the sec-
ond lieutenants» inibfantI'Y. who were
such at the do of tileor‘galiiiiation
cattle «skinless: army" in" 890. shall
it ' W fit It!
sell
_Iil‘li
Lilli-r Alli hellish Elli-dull: .
bought an eight-yesrold'puccr. Mari ‘
a half mile track. which he probably '
at l’c
night. and disc
looting not!“
. Quintard‘
.11.,
d
in Wall
wiii. ~
all. a. or
"the-headed
loclocki‘tlli
‘ . Milli? 119W
‘ be committee
tor» this our-
oca ‘ _.
hinterland or ‘ . ,
' ‘ 6 flowers to the
pose. and to when
cemeteries. A... alkin. L. W. Doty.
Harry Mather Mild Thomas Osborn
hays loaned hordes nil Wagons.
The soldiers willfeave Post rooms.
at io o'clock. and hope to have a good
turnout. no matter what the mother
may be. ‘ *
M
CENTURY OLIJB ‘ENTERTAINED.
Miss Lulu .Ftiel”“entortaiued the
members of, thwmtury Club and:
there young gentl ‘en friends last
evening. There; a o'sranhODhoue se-
lections. which a it other amusements
and refreshmeutiiwlcm served. The
guests were Mrsplioster. of Brooklyn:
Miss Grace salami-us. Lizzie schn-
mann. Miss Alice.Lyon. Misad‘lorenco
Ells. Miss Blancheilliliii. Miss Millie
Slierwoodw Wlillllmj Taylor. Alfred
Mosher. Harry‘Ste lug; Arthur Chit-
tem, Benjamin, M9, , [Hilliaries Mil.
Ior. GoodwiuIWh llilam Dixon.
Edgar Parker 51 stroll Woodward.
iiiiiiliiiniiiis
America Basins Its Session.
luniiliis'irli DISIlllSSEli
One From the Ohridtlan Reformed
Presbyterian Chili-ell Asks for a
inclement of'Attltude Tow-rd
Secret ballistics.
PITTSBURG. May §9~The general
synod of the Reformed Presbyterian
Church of America began its sessions
in the Eighth Street Church this lore-
man with over 200 delegates present.
Every section of the United States
and Canada is represented. Rev. Dr.
T. G. Shaw was coordinated and
elected clerk. The ,oerr. I). C.’Mnr~
tin. pastor of the East End Church. of
Pittsburg. was olectpd Moderator.-
ln the routine bluduessthe commit.
toe on revision of tlle‘I’saIter reported
the revision of seventy-two Psalms.
A foretaste of an interesting discus-
sion later in the Week came in two
memorials from church sessions. One
from the Christian Reformed Presby-
terian Church asks for a statement of
attitude toward secret comedies and a
ruling on the heresy of the remun-
strants. ,i'l‘hia was referred to the
committee on discipline. The other
was a memorial from the Presbytery
of Colorado and asks for a deliverance
oil the following question: it is con-
sistent with our principle of dissent
for members of the. Covenanter Church
to hold office in the United States (lov-
urnment when the oath of office is
modified so as not to bind to anything
immoral In the constitution or laws
and when there Is nothing immoral
in the duties of the allies?
This was also referred to the com-
mittee on discipline.
t
IMPROVEMENT IN HAVANA.
HAVANA. May 29~—Bids for the.
cowering and paving of Havana were
opened today.
ceivod and this was from Ondcrduuk.
Mucliellan 8: Body, of New York. The
amount specified was 513.855.576.01.
The bid was referred to the city on-
gineer. Lieutenant William J. Burden.
to be considered by hiln for three days.
it will then be sent to tho Ayuntaln'
lento for three days more and then to
General Wood for final approval. The
bidding firm deposited 8500.000 and
they will be obliged to deposit 8500.-
000 additional on the signing of the
contract, besides returning to the
state the 6260.000 given to Mr. lJady
at the time be secured the settlement
of his claims arising from a previous
contract to sewer and pave Havana.
TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP.
igan this year.
will be decided
all the other contestants.
THfiflN RAILWAY.
conference with Mr. Gannon.
Sal
that they have voted to strike.
‘wasniuoron. May Bil-«Colonel
ed States Amy. has been relieved
effect June it. .
{midrib GMMrWllWII ‘
lined in Friday. billet:
Reformed: Fictitious Church of
Only one bid was re-
CHICAGO. May 29—«The western lil~
lnrcoilogintc tennis championship In
both singles and doublcs will go to two
players from the University of Mich»
The championship In
doubles was won today by Dailforth
and Wherry, of Michigan. who defeat-
od Axioll and Bingham, of the Univer-
sity of Chicago. and the find. in singles
tomorrow, botwoon
llailfortll and Wherry. who. defeated
DO NOT expec‘r aroma on soil-
KNOXVILLE. Tenn. May 20wl’reiii-
dent B. J. Henry. of the Southern Rail.
way Machinists, said today that he be-
lieved tllc machinists would some. to
terms without a strike after another
He has
resolved reports from Machinists at
lblil‘Y,» Knoxville and Charleston
COL. HUNTER ‘AGOIGNED TO NEW
3 j ‘DUTY. "
'liidward Hunter. Judge advocate. Unit-
from. duty in the Department of Dar 3 .
ants and has been ordered to Gov-y teentb
broom Island, N. Y» for-duty all finite
scream in that department. to are
;.".Thudlvorcii case, of lilrnettlt. Wiii ,
ism at
cilia-ii Willi: Council”! "'"I
Flirt Pretrial." .
IlliV. iiiiiiliiiriinliiin
Was a Member of the, Firm of Joshua
A. Brown A Ob” Agents «the in.
lsmstlonai Zinc Company, of
New York City,
‘ NEW.YORK. Ma cry—«Deputy
Sheriflc Williams, 0 Jasper. Mo.
is Iii town with a warrant for the
arrest] of DH]. Grant Lyman.
charging him with conspiracy and
false pretense.
Tile warrant is signed by Gov-
erilor Dockcry, of Missouri, on
the complaint of J. E. Greer, of
Dayton, Pa, in connection with
the affairs of the international
Zinc Company. of Joplin, Mo.
Dr. Lyman is a member of the
film of Joshua A. Brown 8: Co,
the fiscal agents of the interna—
tional Zinc Company, in New
York.
Dr. Lyman is ill town. and has
no intention of ‘evadin arrest,”
said his lawyer, D. J. ance, to-
day.
"He will willingly return to
Missouri and fight it out there
We do not understand why he
should be singled out from the
rest of the directors for prosecu-
tion."
m
couspmanfl'ro DEFRAUD
insurance COMPANIES.
CHICAGO, May 20——-Dr. E. ii.
Schroeder. a witness against Dr.
Linger and others, charged with
conspiring to defraud insurance
companies. through policies on
the life of Marie Dclcnbacll, testi-
fied today that he attended Miss
Defcnbach five hours before she
died. 511:: was then in no appar-
ent danger. but when told that
SllC would be well on the. follow—
ing day. replied. according to the
witness, that she expected to be
very ill that night and probably
should call him again. Mary 0 -
Council, former financial secre—
tary of the Knights and Ladies of
Honor. told about Miss Defen—
illicll's negotiations for zl $2.000
policy ill that order.
NORWEGIAN STEAMER
NOR MISSING.
LONDON. May 29~Tlie Nor—
wcgiall steamer Nor, Captain
Moxeil, from Tampa. March 4. via
Norfolk, March 12, for Stcttin. has
been posted at Lloyd's. as miss-
ing. Nothing has been heard
from her since she sailed. The
Nor was of [.357 tons not register.
The Norwegian bark (,iladys,
Captain jacobson, from Daricll,
junuary IQ. for Greenock. has
been posted at Lloyd’s as overdue.
BRITISH CASUALTIES.
» LONDON, May 29-Casuaity
lists issued by the War Office, to-
night, give forty-two British kill-
ed and IOI wounded. The major-
ity of these casualties occurred
from May 22 to May 25. and be-
tween iicthei and Stalldcrtou, ill
eastern Transvaal, where General
Blood has been operating.
STEAMERS COLLIDE.
DETROIT. Mich. May 29...
The steamer I". C. Reynolds coi—
Iillell with the steamer James
Fisk, Jr.. last night, in Lake St.
Clair. and the Fisk was sunk in fif—
tccli feet of water. The crew cs—
czlpcll in tile yawi. The Fisk is
and she is of 396 tons burden. She
was bound up light and towing
tile barges Sunsllill and Sprague.
Wm,
DROWNED INSAILBOAT.’
SANDUSKYV 0... May 29::-
Dennis Cummin s, cugiueer.Wii-
Y1, and Otto Adams, of Oak Hill'—
lieved to have been drowned today.
in the lake here, bytlle capslzilig
of their sail boat. _, ‘
HONOR. ROI! JAPAN!“ OTUDIIN‘I“
WASHINGTON, May iiihw'i'heoi ‘.
y , commencement of Columbsn
Univsr _. iv” occurred at the National
Theatre heroically. Among the stu-
‘dents who received, degrees were
:Cholidl. Still-ail. of ‘Jdpitlh d. . graduate
of inlaid; The total «number of lid
._ .,'
V ‘ i... asllicr of
owned by A. Peters. of Toledo..
liaul Griffith, oi Fayetteviile. Np
bar. 0., stone quarrynlen, are be» 5
. j is"...
ill SH R
Life ‘ Insurance Company, was
. run cred today, byan express Wan:
goo, and so severely injured that
that Mr. Beale was crossin
and that he held his umbrella
down close ores his face to protect
approaching team and wagon. The
to one side and avoid running in
to_ Mr. Beale, but that the pedes-
trian turnedtlie same way and
was knocked down.
Mr. Beale had been connected
With the insurance company for
over twenty years, and has several
married children, who live up the
state.
BANNERS FOR. EXPLORERS.
Are to be. Planted by Captain Baldwin
,M the North Pole. .
NEW vYOBK. May 29-Captain Eve-
lyn B. Baldwin, of the Arctic exploring
expedition, was the recipient tonight
of three handsome banners, which he
is pledged to plant at the north pole.
if he is fortunate enough to reach it.
The presentations were made in
Scottish Rite hall in the Consistory of
the thirty-second Degree Masons.
Captain Baldwin is a thirty-second de
gran Mason, 3. Knight Templar and a
member of Mecca Temple. Mystic
Shrine. Each order presented a flag
emplamatic of. the order. Charles
Heyser. commanding officer of the
consistory, presented the flag of the
Scottish Rite of Free Masonry;
Charles A. Benedict, potcntate of Moo
ca Temple. the flag of that organiza-
tion and .James,.,llilci.ipa..aetlug for— the
commander of Colombian Command-
ery. the Beansth of the Knights
Templar. Each of them made a brief
address. to which Captain Baldwin re-
sponded. He pledged. himself to plant
the flags at inexeiisct latitude. and
longitude of the northern axis of the
earth. If he reaches it. and then to
bring them back to the different or-
ganizations donating them.
lTI-IACA ATHLETIC PROGRAM
COMPLETE.
I'I‘HACA. N. Y.. May 29—2-Prepara-
tions for tomorrow’s athletic events in
Ithaca were. completod tonight. The
feature of the day will be the triangu-
lar eight oar shell race. containing the
second ’varsity crews of Cornell, Penil-
sylvania and Columbia. to take place
on Cayuga Lake at 5:30 o'clock ill the
afternoon. Postions in tomorrow’s
race were tonlg t decided by lot. Col.
umbia secured the inside course; Cor-
nell will be on the outside and Penn
sylvania In the center. The Pennsyl-
vania combination ls regarded by Cor-
nell men as dangerous. Cplumbia
made a good Impression. but does not
appear to have the strength that Penn-
sylvania possesses. Slight odds favor-
ed Pennsylvania this afternoon.
GOLD MEDAL FOR PROFESSOR
POUCHER.
CHICAGO, May 29—To a request
sent to her to President O'conneli. of
the International Association of Ms-
chinists, by the administrative «council
of the National Metal 'l‘ra'dos Associa-
tion. asking that the International
body agree to local arbitration. Presi-
dent O'Connell replied today that all
negotiations must be carried on with
a committee which he had appointed.
Officers of the Chicago district of the
Metal Trados' Association met again
this morning. and reported Mr. O'Con~
neli's argument. This afternoon the
joint conference of Maehinists’ help-
ers and machinists was held.
ALBANY LAW SCHOOL ALUMNI
ORGANIZED.
ALBANY, N. Y.. May 20—JPhe alum-
ni of the Albany Law School was or-
ganised today and 200 lawyers from
this and other states are In attend-
ance. President McKinley .who was a
member of the class of '57. was elect-
ed honorary president and Chief Judge
Alton B. Parker. of the Court of Ap-
peals. active president. Among the
other ofilcors elected was Justice Da-
vid J. Brewer, of the United States
Supreme Court;
DELEGATE WILcox ARRIVES.
- Washington. May till—«Delegate Wil-
cox. of Hawaii. who has Just returned
from Honolulu. has suggested to the
Interior Department that a commis-
sion go to Hawaii to study the public
land situation and report the outlines
of a law for the next meeting of Con-
gress. He also has called the atten.
tion of the Postofflce Department to
tho unsatisfactory postal service at
Honolulu.
SALE OF BUTTERINE.
HARRISBURG. May fill—Governor
Stone today signed a bill regulating
and similar products. ltforblds the
artificial coloring of oieomargariue or
its sale as butter. and makes itcom“
pulsory upon each dealer . to secure a
permit from the Agricultural Depart-
ment before handlingoleomamrine.
' W .l ‘ .
.HILLBIDE ASSOOSIATION abortive.
. D.
NEW YORK. May, 20-The National
Cycling Association board of control
Issued . ii bulletin, today
the suspension of
Track Association
Jersey. for hayiu
races. for which
Granted. ‘
s-rsaulin PHICO’I t can.» can
a. Bron. n. l..- May shag-Thorxl'ali
,ltiv Maniac steam. I'ypflltinll In In it
no“ Krupp. ‘I
May’ WEI O";
the New York x
he died in St: Vincent’s Hos ital.‘ .
. . l he drives olithe‘ wagoii,‘iwlo is ,
held for reckless driving, declares
the ‘
street during a downpour 0 rain, -
himself. He thusdid not see the :__ .
driver asserts that he tried to turn ,
still In vogue in min. when
stored in cellars
that purpose.
the manufacture and sale of butter-Inc . ‘
knelt on‘the carpet. . .
\ “hurling." he whipperedr‘Will
answered. “ es..yos...yos. yes!"
on timed.
fissionished suitor. .
in
the affirmative when.“ you p.
' ‘ . However. this did not-deter in,
‘ .enipioylng a phonograph to
gpiace." , .
Iri to wait outshines as
ousework.‘ . Cali. evenings
o'clock. at No. .7 Wes .
Wills . ; .
.r M
Reforenufl «Willi!
y, 100 East avail
WANTIDe—SEAMSTEHM
quantity of napkins and tsbi
home. Address...statin
‘lniit Box No .
To LET - FINE ii
room. one block- from
with light. heat and so
For one or two sections
Gerard place. Private tn
lent. ‘ ' , .
TO LET-411011813 02 SO}!
street, corner Raymond. .
1st. All modern improvems
good condition. Indulre of
141 Washington street.
TO usur~rnon JUN
floor of 4 rooms and o ;
first class condition. it 'f
Inquire of E. A. Holme,
St. or at F.‘ D. Lawton &. (1on
store. Norwalk. Ct. ‘ "
To LETwFIRST FLOO I"
rooms, I37 Woodward ave .
also upper part. 4 Han
Houses and building lots to .
payments. Apply to E. A.
TO LET—FURNISHE
room. to lady or gentleman. .18.
street. Norwalk. Apply on‘ til
lees or at this office. ..
'ro RENTHFURNISHEDT Q
for rent for summer monthaz’ ‘
convenience; West avenue. Altai
between Norwalk and South No
Inquire at this cities.
70 LlTw—FOUR ROOMS
Swami a Corbett Block. rear“!
further particulars inquire a, th
of The Old,“Well Cigar Co.,
ington street.
FOR SALET—CH
house, 7 foothill on 8
minutes’ walk. from. depot. ‘ ' ‘
C. H. Guider. Rowayton.
FOR “LET-TYPE may
babbiting. thoroughly cleaned.
convenient shape «10 cents.‘
gait this once. '.
BABIES IN FOUHJA
New YORK...Mo. 2
Flanagan. who is. In all
“lost article'fldopartment of
button nanny-"Campanrg. ,
among a number of lost artici
in his office a nicely prepared
labelled as found on if Sixth
L train on May 24. Upon openi
bundle he discovered four larg
each containing a deadbaby. He"
tilled the police of his. discove
the jars were sent to the morgue. .
MM ‘
A SHADOW on use LIFE.
i 5%
always run as smoothly as she ,
wish. if no great sorrows or disappoi
ments had ever come to mar
on her sweet face. ,
“I suppose you’ll think It's fooll
maybe." she said. "but I did have.
great disappointment. and I've n
forgotten it. There was a man;
came to the island once with a ha
organ and a monlfey. He got a ‘
as the corner of outgst‘reet. and
thought he was comingrriglit this way
but he didn't. ' H
"l was housed .
couldn’t go out to see him and
monkey. so i only caught his
glimpse of them. They ,,.playe .
an hour In the next street. , ,
"Disappointments like that etc
folks all their lives," she added a.
a sympathetic ejaculation fron ' ‘
visitor. “It was more than thirty.
ago. but I've never ceased regre’
I didn't see that monkey. I've be
wonderfully blessed in every '
way. dear; but that orxan grinder
or came to the island again. neve
Youth's Companion. ‘
W ‘
STORING ICE IN ANTIQUITW
In old times ice was brough fr"
the mountains and stored margin t
dug in the earth and was covers
straw or other substances that
noliconductors of heat and sis
tested It from the air. ‘ '
Mention of this fact is made
Proverbs of Solomon. and It '
theanclent Greeks and Romans
gathered in the Apcnnines is ‘b ‘u' '
by peasants to thepi‘ii’lcipaiciti ltd
made especiali f0 .
cstsa...‘.olai.. .~
cal minute had coin
. . The oriti
l.
be ulywifel”
. Just then
doep‘volce from lino
ii
"What does that ill
‘ villi" gas ‘,
“ltymoansl' replied the fair . . .
that papa fol-badelne anew ‘ ..
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