'I‘he'lhreeIire Houses Ill The Hiln
III Harwell To lie Improved
TVoiersMerei’raeIrealiu Unanimous
Ior'Io Hare Work Done
SumIHSZ Illillioied In less Than
' I‘IIIeen Minnies
At the special Norwalk city meeting
last night It was voted by on over
‘whclm‘ing majority to make the asked
101‘ additions and alterations in the
tire houses or the city and to lay a
tax to pay for the some. n
When Mayor Boston called the as-
' sembly to order at 8 :04 o‘clock there
wereiabont no legal Voters of the city
present. oi which n urge number were
. members of the di fientpllre compan-
lea. . City Clerk J. Belden IIurlbutt
read the call of the meeting and Coun-
climan George S. Grummati presented
a resolution to the effect that the city
council be instructed to cause to be
ads the alterations and additions to
the Main and Water1treet lite h0us~
es. the some to cost not more than 82.-
400: that a halt mill tax be laid to
pay for the same and to be payable at
the same time as the tax to be laid at
III" next adiourned annual city meet
8. '
A. E. Austin moved that the resolu-
tion be adopted as read. Mayor Box
. ton eiplalped that it was necessary .o
‘vote by Written ballot. Ida-Mayor Ar
wanted to know what
u .
done he thought a! more intern-
te could be taken If the meet»
Informed a little. more spool.
“the work proposed. Council
; man ominous their stated that repairs
and an additibn to the Main street tire
house will co? 31. too.
. ‘ ill).
, poised latter change is to to
.Ial‘keh double door in in
or the
pro ed chillies street
firehouse would see that suits for
,, horses comment to ii the diderent
pieces of'apparstus'ivolildqbe installed.
He said that on the occasion 01 store
some time ago he can in his oflce
when an‘ alarm 01 " went in and
some tini‘o‘ alter the rain on had gone
out with the hand animators he saw
a man come dragging falong the street
with it pair of horses on the my to the
_ Main street tiré‘hous’og. in his opinion
before the horses
seat 01‘ the blue
to burn down. It
the city had been w up considera~
hly and the outlook tor Norwallr is
1 chrrIpaIra
‘ nry officers.
on nddItlo‘n to .
r M. Wrigbkof lint-as Tribe.
has
A Retail Clerks' Union. was to
. in South Non-walk. last night. at Hotel ‘
Hamilton, and It promises to be one
I I or the thriving unions in the city.
There were about thirty clerks present
and twenty four of them signed their
names and lpaid their duck. The char.
tor will be re one week from tomor-
row night, at which time a meeting
will be bold in the store of A. J. Coi-
lins A Cempany in North with street.
it is thought that by that time there
will be about seventydivo clerks who
will atllllbte with the union.
The meeting last night was a spir-
ited one from every standpoint stats
Organizer John J. O'Neil. of Bridge
port was present as was also the
I organizing committee of the Central
Labor Union. consisting of F. 8. Day-
ton. Thomas Lambert and Rolls
Black. Messrs. O'Neil, Dayton. and
Black delivered Interesting addresses.
setting forth the advantages or clerks ,
uniting in South ”Norwnik and then
I the clerks proceeded to elect tempor-
Edward Parker. of Cem- ‘
They are:
stock Brothers store in South Nor-
walk. president; Alfred H Hopkins.
head salesman in the South Norwalk
store 01 Bullock it Price; secretary. and
Albert Gelrebe,‘ manager or W S. Slur.
tevant's bargain store in North Main
street treasurer. One of the urgent:
era stnted this morning that the forma
tion of a clerks' union to. South Nor
walk would' mean shorter hours
and more pay. He stated that at we
sent many clerks were compelled to
work long hours at small wages. The
Clerks' Union is one of the. Strongest
in the United States.
Another meeting will be held May 1.
lineal Hhiei'
Hi [Incas Trihe
Iiiiomep Harl Faster Hreeied tin
ZIIII Hranes la lied Men s Hall ‘
Sneeohes Songs. MinsIreI Inier
Iaimneni in paper
‘ over (no hundred members or the
improved Order at pm Man “demoted
in the wigwim or (Judas Tribe last
night. to enjoy the council tire. of the
~ ., local tribe. and give an optimal-otter
greeting to the. grant chiefs of the
' state. The members of Docs: Tribe
‘ were out nearly on; please. and upward
of fifty were present trom cockenoe
Tribe. of Norwallx: Ridgeileld. Dan
ten and New Canaan. unfortunately.
owing to other engagements through
out the state, but one mpresentatlve
oi the great council was present-—
Great Sachem Carl Foster. the well-
known Bridgeport attorney. He Is.
however. a host in himself, and be de-
livered one ol‘theI best addresses ev-
er heard in the. hall. ills theme was
Redmansblp..and his remarks con~
coming this world-wide internal or-
ganisation were interspersed with in-
teresting stories replete with h
that kept'hls auditor: in laugbte .
Other ‘spcechmakors were Sachem
William 1. Gemstoclr, Aaron Decker
and John Milne o! Gockenoe Tribe; F
ht Readmao. W. H. Betta. Willis 8.
Selleck 0. W. Raymond and Luther
The ad-
dress of welcome Wan delivered by
Joseph W Gorhun. sachcm of linen
Tribe.
The. enteriatnment program was. in
charge at Deacon William Miller col-
‘ motor oi Wampum. and it was- excel-
lent in every way George H. [first
' favored with a tenor solo. and was ob-
liged to respond to an encore.
Then the blackhce comedians En
first it Wilson and Harry Mon
. WA
' poured in their wastrel specialties“
and charmed the audience with their
tamtrourine and bone summons. vocal
duets embracing the popular soon:
or the. day and bright local hits. “one
artists are a varied program. enum-
backbone
" I‘lydllfemotfiumunytblux
Minmflorwdmandbadbo
013.com Ch 0 and I.
ads at Mutton as: Nlpia .
_ (It: rcflll‘s Mutual.
Captain u
Missii. M. IIini led ii I Has
well namd‘h South Harrell
Miss Mary T. Monnhan The Bride
III John H. Honolulu
Miss M- Hainerrind George Hui-
‘ ierirlne Also Hailed
. The marriage of Edmund Charles
Cosweil of Brooklyn N. ”Y" to Miss
Norah M. Flint of St leopard-oatme-
Sen England. was solemnlzed yester-
day at 7 p. m.. at the bottle of Mr.
and Mrs. William R. Thompson, 8
Crescent Terrace, by the Rev. Romilly
Humphreys. rector of Trinity Church.
The bride was attired in a hello
trope traveling costume. Those pm.’
out were Dr. and Mrs. Francis 1. Bur
nell Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Force and Mr
and Mrs. William R. Thompson. The
bride and groom took the? :55 train
for New York.
MONAHAN—KENNEDY.
Wedded m- "ms... at In. MII'y'I
Church, Father O'Donnell Officiating.
Miss Mary Theresa Monahan. dough
tor of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Montana. or
9 Leonard street was united in mar-I
rlage this morning at 11 o clock at St.
Mary‘s Church. by Rev. Father J. ll.
O'Donnell. to John Charles Kennedy,
of Boston. Mass. . . ’
The bride was becomingiy attired in
‘a costume oi silk poplin. trimmed with
lace. with hat to ‘.match and carried a
bouquet of tea roses. The brides
mold was Miss Bridget Monsoon. ais-
ter of the bride. She wore a ooatume
of crepe de chine. trimmed with lace
and hat to match and carried pink
carnation.
William Kennedy. of Boston, a
brother of the groom. was best man.
Following the ceremony a wedding re-
ception was held at the home at the.
brides parents. in Leonard street;
Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy are enjoying
an extendedhtlilnl their. after. which;
they will reside loans
GUTTEBIDGWAENER.
Popular East Nor-walk Young People
Married in Trinity church Today.
George Gutterldge a polar em-
ployee o! the Norwalkl Works. and
a resident of East Noruaik and also
Minnie Rainer. also 01 East Nora-alt
and popular in social clueless in East
and. South Nor-walk. were. quietly mar-
ried this morning at ill o'clock. at
Trinity church. by Rev; Romiliy F.
Humphrlcs. The bride was spurned
in pink toulanl satin. The young con»
pie departed on the 11: 55 express
from South Nos-walk on their honor
moon to be gone a week. They have
the best wishes of a host of friends.
They will be at home to their triads
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tapers Hhurthili Talus
Then is l Relate To Hinsdi
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all street. 'l‘h
. number present our
noon fourteen tab
first prize was so
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Van Doren: the
ink Hoyt and the {III '
liatn D.‘ Vernaln ,
served and a mo
time marked the Is
Moat: SF ,
is‘s Clara
Freder.
I! Ill!
George McCarthy. Bridgeport.
with a force of men yodterday began
the work of repairing the county home
at Norwilk. The bu‘tldiog will be re
paired in a number 0 whys. including
a complete repainting or the brick«
work and repainting and ministering
in the interior; The building has not
been repaired since It was built.
Music Leis
liias the III The natal-Treats
Ill The Senor“
Norwalk'a music lovers waits out in
{area last evening to listen to a concert
in Loekwood’s Hall. given by Miss
Flora Belle Sherwood sister of Mrs.
J C. Newkirk The main door of the
hall warp well tilled. the audience was
very appreciative and the applause
hearty and spontaneous; I >
Miss Sherwood is the youngest of
the Sherwood comm ommeoth an be-
ing Mrs .10.. ri«iorlr.~‘~ 11m. Alice
Sherwood III-win and rs." "t'. it Yar-
nail. She is [ted w diverg- sweet
voice. not a time the has held
the position of soloist in the
First Prophytariaa' mat-chi, of Bridge
part one of the lament churches in
the Park City
The soloists of the evening were all
trom this church and enhance to
many in the audience. but they receiv.
ed a warm welcome. Although Mica
figment! has mhmmml times
are if" was to
Mainstream 9.
ecu indicates WHIP?!
min be favored with a concert by
this sweet sinker
The first parrot thep
devoted to individual numbers; while
the second part was given over to the
production of a very pretty and natur-
al series at light songs. entitled “The
DalsyChain.” it consisted of a cycle
of twelve songs for childhood and re-
quired solo and quartette work. Each
selection than very well rendered in
the quartctie work the voices blending
very beautifully.
Mica Sherwood‘ a voice has improved
remarkably sin her last appearance
in Norwalk. ll I high notes I‘m full
or force and vigor. her trifling was ex.
ccllent and constant training has giv
en her remarkable control over her
voice. Adding to these accomplish
menus charming personality and nat-
ural grace she won her outlines pour
the start. She was especially piccolo;
in "If No One Ever Malian lie.”
Mrs. Sum Barrie: Davis was
heard with much pleasure. as was evi-
dented by the warm applause shore-
rely-ed Her martin even bones and
very clear connotation were features.
Jobnxliimber.uteoor.malno
heartily received His high notes
were exaltent and be has wide range
of me.
Millard G Rockwell. as hm. was
lull of are and energy. “Honor and
Arms,“ amama‘lsougaeitsoanm
indicates suited his voice prflectly.
His expression was véry marked.
)llas nun: Romper. of Westptrrt.
made her debut before a Nonalk an-
dinner: a: violinist. Etch selection
nomad I’ithslonnxol'app louse.
like Romper is still in her men... but
handles the instrument with the skill
experienced
' take his own life.
oil so ~
new...” .a.
need Benin
Iinal Words Written Hn isaae
Movies In Iliarn in Sealhinuion
Then Helical Hui had Hang Hirn
sell From Ii Hearhu Tree
Had Been MenlaIIg linsouad ha
Mas lining To misnlnm
SOUTHINGTON. Conn. April 23—-
"You'il find me up west' was the float
sentence written by Isaac Downer-I, in
a diary which he left laying open on
the dining room table. at his home this
morning. When'hls son Edgar arose
later. he saw the diary and discovered
the body of his father hanging from a
tree on the side of a nearby hill.
“elder Downs: had been considered men-
'tplly unsound for several years and re-
cently it had been decided to have him
treated at an insane asylum. His son,
who is a Yale graduate .oame mm
Philadelphia yesterday. to arrange for
removing his father to an asylum and
It is supposed that the latter's relucv
lanes to leave home prompted him to
lie was filly-eight
years old and a farmer. possessed of
considerable property
no"-
COMMENCEMENT WEEK AT N.U.S.
Program for the Occasion Completed
by Professor William G. can:
The program for the commencement
week of the Nor-walk University
School has been completed by Protea-
sor W. G. Chase. and will be as fol-l
lows:
Friday. June 5th. commencement
dance at school hall in the evening
Sunday June It. baccalaureate ser—
mon probably at the First Congrega’
tional Church
Monday. June 9th at t p. m. exhibi-
tion military drill.
Tumour. June 10111 at i p In. Class
Day exercises.
Tuesday evening. presentation of
Gold'smith's "She Stoops to Conquer "
Wedneflay afternoon. June 11th
tennis tournament.
“Wednesday evening graduation or
’ cruises with presentation of diplomas.
PASTOR ANb W1?! To RECEIVS.’
Will Give a Reception in the First
Methodist Church. Friday Night.
With the. assistance o! the Christian
industrial Marne the Ladies' Aid So
ciety and the Epvrorth League of the
South Norwalk Methodist Church. Rev.
and. litre. W. W. 1‘. 0mm, are in a
position to invite the-entire member-
ship of the church. and each member
has the privilege of taking a friend.
Friday evening to a reception given by
the pastor and his wife. Presiding ba—
‘der James floutgomory. at Stamford.
will deliver an address. The other
Methodist ministers in The Norwalks.
Revs. E. B. Carpenter. or the East
Avenue Methodist C rob, and L. K
bloom. of the N k Methodist
Church have been invited... They will
also speak. an. George 8. Button
will sing.
Marriage More
By Telephone
Huntley Males had thiinSIiHe
Man Med Today Farr First Tine
about torpedo $25
CINCINNATI. All!“ Zia—A Dayton,
,Maln
The,
Maura rose rooos ovnnssrun
Quarter. to tooth min Strut.
The board or directors of the Young
Men’s Christian Association held its
monthly business meeting in the par-
,iors pt the new quarters at No. 61 South
street. last evening. and transact-
ed a considerable amount or important
business. The question or moving the
reading room and all other features
except the gymnasium and baths was
fully discussed. and was referred to
the president and general secretary for
dual action. It was decided to take ac-
tion. at once. on the matter of fixing
up the rear part of the lot (or basket
ball, lawn tennis, croquet and in fact.
make it in reality an outdoor gymnas-
ium. for the exclusive use oi.’ the mem-
bers of the Association and Women s
. Auxiliary during the summer, or until
such time as the Association is ready
to break ground for the gymnasium
buildings. Dr. H. C. Sharer. Dr. C. F.
Boutwell. W C. Foote and J. H Nor-
ris were appointed a special commit-
tee to supervise the work.
The management of the baseball
team was put in the hands of John
Knorr and Charles L. Hill. as manager
and captain.
ll‘requcnt lawn parties will be among
the features of the Association’ a work
during the summer.
The question of a star course of can‘-
certs for the coming season was also
discussed. and referred to a special
committee with Dr. L. Alien as
chairman.
regard to the stock company plans.
arranged for a closing reception and
entertainment to be held in the rooms
this evening.
Hid Hindleg
Forge hame‘I
Ither Says He Herer Presented
Hole Ilr Hireie Endorseueai
Hashier Lauion. HiSoIIIh Harvalil,
'i‘esiiiies In The law
Did William Hindley. Jr. oi Dar-lea.
torge his father's name to a check of
$1.700? That is the question which the
Jury in the civil superior court has
now under consideration.
nrote the endowment and never pres
sealed the note. The odlcials of one
City National bank or South Norwaik.
the piston! in the pending action, say
that the sale was presented to them
and they paid it. They any further
that the signature is genuine pull their
opinion is formed from an acquaint-
ance with Hindlcy senior's writing.
which dates back seven Mrs before
the note was paid. .
The case was to have been taken up
when the court came in yesterday.
but when counsel bad sifted the jury
out only ten men were lett and the
sheriff was ordered to brought a'new
panel of four. Deputies Plumb and
Bulkley hustled around and brought
in Simeon Posse and John Hawkins. 1')!
had been drawn tor the extra panel.
in explaining the case to the jury
States Attorney Samuel Macedon
appear: for the defendant. sug-
gesxd that the jurors from Darien
said further that he would challenge
the jurors 1mm Bridgeport. beam
several of the wituem were well
knon men from Bridgeport
in theanernoon the extra panel
trial than commenced Judge John H
Liaht for the bank reading the com-
iii-int. ‘ " '
The first witness was the cashier of
ed the circinnstauces connected with
the. presentation and payment of the
check. He testified that be was tam.
’ am with the signature of the deter:
mm ijlirane Tel .
dam. The check is alleged to have
been presented by a son or the defen-
dant. it is expected that a handwrit-
iagexpertfrom New York willgoon
the stand this morning.
ATTENDED A mince. "‘
‘ WWI I Load .1 womrk ‘ws
. filtration to boom.»
om mum New
The’prealdent reported progress in I
was onha‘nd and two were dramehe .
the. bank Jacob M Layton. Re recto
WANTEDI—JGIBL A801!
teen years 01 age to unit
work. Permanent position. ' .I
required. Enquire, 189 no
Norwalk. ,
WANTED-A GIRL F0“
nl housework. Must be 3‘
Apply to Mrs. J.'l‘ 'l‘.l’rowil m
WANTED—A GIRL w'I‘O
oral bousewark in tamily 0 hi
aftertlp In. J W. Craw. 29 .'
WANTED—A BRIGHT MAS
telllgent young man or 17 not
willing to work. understands
horses, desires a position.
H.J Sentinel Ohio's. Soil
walk. Conn.
WANTEgNEAT AND ' '
encet‘l lady canvassers on balm
gly M. Ross 5 Elizabeth St,
p. In.
... WW
WANTED—A COMPETEN‘
Small family. Good wages-
one B. Jennings. 43 West St.
wme ——A donimuu'r'w
rose and chambermaid. Mrs. .'
A. Ferris 25 Fairiield Ave.
avenue, 8o Norwaik._
watchman or one requiring oi.
work by one competent.
Sentinel ‘oiiice. stating
wages
A very pleasing program has been mmmw--- W“
a small family. East Gill;
Newtown Avenue. Enquire t“
Butts saw mill.
TO LET—FOURTH FLOOR
with side room 21x25 tor-marl
pied by the Athletic Ciub‘. in wI
Corbett building. inquire at the v»
of The Old Well Cigar 00., 88 ’
lagoon street
T0 tar—rub cornered ‘ ‘
I)?” in Barton. Inquire of A.
To LET—N0. 'l SEYMOUR.
door, 5 rooms, and twa rooms on
door. rent :13 per month; . also
rooms,.No. 18 Seymour 81.,211 floor
per month; Henry Seymour, 52- WI
we.
T0 LET-4 ROOMS 95 SO
81.. modern improvementsé Ben 31
1 rooms. 16 Day St, 87; 310011111
Day so. newly papered Rent 35 ”I
session at once. Apply Mrs, Yo ‘
241 East Ave. " '
To RENT—O
cottage, with l ,
movements, lnq , I.
118 Main St. NW
The senior William says he never. all
'ro tar—noon
mono 8L. 6 roomii
near Lexinghon 31’s.. rent
first class order. John 8.
West St
booting roommmmls
class table board with In?“ in
Haviiaud House. 85 Wash
UP STAle.
TO LITA—HOUSE 39 unusual
St. 0011an nine large ‘ ,
provementa. Enquire 15
Fairlield. and lrving Well and
Frank L. Hanson, of Stratford. whoi
lions. l’rioo 31,800
tGolden.
and “film“ 01181“ to be excused. He “m -1.
'11-’08 BALE-i CAN
acre turn with barn
tillable. Orchard. etc. .
known highway within.
Norwaik. Priceszoo.
Real me 1589 his" I I
on a E~MENS *
Caps 10c: Bill: Shield Egg-Pl
ue 25c; Men's Fine Worsted
value 812 D Gottiieb 11 North}
Street. South Norwailr
er. Owen's Maple Grey ram
etc 81.. Dorian.
FOR SALE—’10 C
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