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* Iiiiiilliiili Notion Nooolooiio III
III New To NoIIIIo‘IIIIloII
i ii. Boyhood Stills Portion
III III Business
IiIeiIoIIoIII I .ioilosoll I New III-
III IIol III III
It hull been learned that the pul-
chase of a portion of the businesa oi
lee Dealer Jacob 13 Raymond by Diet.
elibu'b'h th' Johnston the new ice manu
lecturers, located in Water street.
south Not-walk. was only part of a deal
which had for its object the consolidto
tion of all the Principal ice businesses
in town in 0 one large combination.
control not only the busi-
new in The NorWaIks, but the output
for miles. around The only reason
that the pli’ln failed is that the deal
orii ”broached did not think well of it.
Seine time ago Dieienblich it; John-
ston sent a circular letter to each of
The prominent ice dealers about. town
I: crept intuit their plans and asking their
'I lipid
t.1“'l‘llo plan or togeht the deal.
131;!0 meant practically the consult
’ ‘ (lotion hi all the ice interests In town.
The ions hovever. did .not meet with
the proved at those obliroached and
erelrpdlieiited to state
'0 sell out fol. The iig~
the hands of Dlofen-
boob.
‘Jo hilt
A promiilent‘ Nol'wnllt' dealer stated
to a Sentinel ropolto'r that he had
been untouched by the new ice firm
in regard to selling out. and had sub
mitted hisidgurcs. He istated. how-
ever that he was not over anxious
to close out 1th business. as ho had a
good trim: and it was worth a good
deal ,to him ' ”$153 that if Doll‘s uulw
1: Why 0
ceeiit it. It is bold
firm made
would no
that two othert Norwalk dealers ieel
, numb the; 3 . QgLIIwW
. '2‘}.
little of .1 bob
is. Mr. Die ebb
representative
he story is true
foot that We have
uymond’s busi
beep and will have on: use oi his hors
es and wagons. bli statement thdt
the deal represents an outlay of $30.-
000 is only an idle rumor. " As to who
ther the ill-in intended to any fur-
ther‘ In the purchili 3 line, Mr. Dietr
It Will“!
bqurill way. ‘
13h regard to
Raymond’s huslnd
stated in a Son
yesterday: ‘ ."Per
and part isn't. It is!
. cnbach remixed to 0“.
it is understoo lit the. purchase
0! Mr. Raymond trainees lllcludbd
aim y the part at! qud from the
cl. Keeler est‘n . located on Ro-
toil Ill. Mr. Raymond retains all his
Rotoyt'on proportwyihich takes in the
pond and urge houses in Roto'n
Point avenue.
The blot white
coat pi e of the § ‘
erected by Theme & Cole, the eye
tor deceleration is to the new firm.
is very interestlnfi' d well worth a
lit. ' Is in charge.
located on the
r. In a building
toiling the nishing touches
hopes to: be able by early next
e congealed Water
. lice pi
, street, last night and received live now
3 lot Their Service: will. not Needed
'1‘ t3‘Fi'ir 335 III Godot Strut.
nth orw'olk lire department
Whipple 0 out at ii oioio
iii JI't'o' h slight blurb loot 'c residence
of Jose h Neumanu. iii Cedar street.
it slur from box .01, located at. the
' cortico- or Cellar direct and Fairlield
avenue ivns rung. Some kindling
wood iii the rear of the stove caught 1 '
tire and instead of dashing some wet
or upon it a member. oi the family
turned in the Worm. The 'only damage
Wall to a maii'tlo, and will not eitcecd
The services of the department
were not needed.
KNOB OUTING CLUB PLANO.
The governing board of the Knob
Outing lub held a meeting in the ot-
uy'lor & Golden in Washington
members it was decided to engage
Wheeler it Wilson's band at bridge-
port. consisting of twenty- -iour pieces.
on t e Fourth of July. and also have
the
null opening of the club will take
place. The Jerome May Banjo Club
will be at the club house every Wed-
nesday afternoon and evening alter
July 4 ringing the months‘ of July and
August and part oi September. inc
matter of having a tennis court at
the club grounds was discussed. but
no action taken. .
REV. MR. HAMILTON'S' CALL.
The Rev." Alexander Hamilton, of
Newtown’avenue. has received a call
to become rector of a large parish in
New York He is now considering the
matter.
NoIIiIIoIioo \
Has Begun
Pupils In T he Idem SIiIooI lie-
ino IIIquIoIeII This Niioloooo
The Stole III WiII lie Noioroe‘d
In The Norwoilu
W.
Dr William J ’l‘locey. health odicer
oi the town of Norwalk, has distributed
to parents and guardians of lluvoccinc
steel children in the Franklin, Concord.
Crunbury. Over mm. Center. 13er
River. West Nor'waik an punk
schools bignks- on which; to
Mam
vaccinated. The only schools which
have not yet ’ived a visit are the
ire Mile River on reels
Tile vaccination-oi the children be»
gall this uibru‘oon‘. nt 2 o'.clock at the
Franklin sellool but Dr. Tluccy doesu
not expect that more than a bundled
(‘ hildren will be vaccinatei there today.
lie has invited to' assist him in the
work this afternon. Dre.- louren M.
Allen. A N. Ciarig, W. 13. Bean and H
resume. ‘
Dr. Tracey is inviting all the physi-
cians initlle' lewn of Norwalk to assist
iu‘ille wholesale vaccination. and as for
as possible, he has invited the physin
clans to assist him in the district in
which they reside. As there are now
about 2 400 Ilnvaccinated pupils attend-
ing the public schools within the coil-
lines of the town. it will easily be seen
that the task is no small one. and will
take some time to complete. The law
in regard to vaccination is quoted be-
low, and it from the Health Statutes of
the. State oi Connecticut: 3 . .
tion 2607—Boards of Health
( o health oillcer's) may adopt such
measures for the general vaccination
of the inhabitants oi their respective
towns as they shall deem properfind
necessary to prevent the introduction
or arrest the progress of Imall pox
and the expenses in whole or part oi
" . such general vaccination shall upon
their order be paid out of the town
f _ treasury.
Section MOB—Every person who
shall reiuse to be vaccinated or pre-
.vent any person under his care and
control from being vaccinated on appli-
. cation [being made by any member oi
3ft Ithe Board of Health (town health am-
can or by a physician employed by the
Board oi Health for that purpose uri-
‘ does I nthc opinion of another physls
clan it would not be prudent on se-
mount to! sickness shall iorfc'it 35.000
to the town where the oiienae' shall be
committed.
, section 2.009—Every person who
’ hall violate preceding sections of this
humor or legal order of the Board of
eslth (town health Jump for which
.1: other penal;
this more '
and memorial day when a tori 3
carried out.
rovidod. shall be
To Built 1200 Will IiIIII Solon
Per IIIIII. PIIIIIIIII hoods
IIIIII Theo lssoo $250, [iIlII iIIIIII." ""‘
III File Pol IIIIII.‘ ileo‘ds
TIIIIehII inclusion BonIIIII'IleIII
To‘ $550 [III] 000
NEW YORK, April 25~S ckholdors
of the United States Steel rporutlon
received today the circular letter of the
corporation. setting forth the exact
terms under which it is proposed to re
tire 8200.000. 000 of seven per cent. preé
[erred and issue $250,000,000 oi five per
rent. bonds. thereby increasing the
bonded debt iroln $300,000,000 to $550. -
000 .000 Accompanying this circular
was a report of the licence committee;
which sets forth in detail various roll»
sons why the refunding plan should be
approved. together with a series of res-
olution: reciting how the plan is to be
The stockholders report.
signed by President Sebiviib and Chair-'
man Gary, says in part: ‘
“In February. 1901, various subsid-
inry companies baa under contempla—
tion. and In many euros actually had
begun, the constructional additions to
their plants, which in me instanoer
would have duplicstod the facili-
ties of other subsidiary companies. The
aggregate of these contaminated ox-
penditures was somethins like $50. 000.-
000. As stated in the preliminary re-
port much that at the time at organics-
tion it was hoped ml the accomplish-
ed in tile my at live dint: visceral ex:
penditures for enlargement of plants.
has been accomplished by cooperation _
among the several anion enable
one to utilize the faciliii of the other.
However, owing largely to advance
commitments. it was impossible to stop
all construction at the time your cor-
poration was organised. and in order
to llnlsil work than already under way
cash 93811139le have been hands during
in egos to “an chagrin g: 315:0.000
’ t was pout e on
11min Module-plated
expenditurem etch about £50,000. 000 would
have to be made. nor in advance oi sub
noicnt caper one would it have been
wise to dapitil be our our of the tie —
000. 000 that have been actually cx-
ended.
"Within the next up months will
(all due payments aggregating about
$10 000 .000 for properties purchased al-
most immediawa alter your corpora-
tion was organized. do the preliminary
report to stockholders these payments
were described as Ipurchnsc money ob-
ligations.’ I.
“The finance committee is unanimous
in its support oi the executive commit-
tee's reoomendations and believes. that,
as desired by the executive'commlttee,
$25. 000 000 should be made available for
improvements.
.“The finance committee also recom-
mends capitalizing both the $15. 000. 000
expended during the year for commit»
merits made prior to your corporation’s
organisation. and the $10. 000 .000 yet to
be paid tor properties as above stated
'I‘heee three purposes in the- aggregate
call {or $50000. 000 -
"The problem contracting the finance
committee hnsbeen beanie milks provision
tor this :15. 000.000 without issuing pre—
ferred stock.w11ich stock cannot be
sold alien M1131; end which, it sold
(Continued oo' Eighth Page.)
Bog Nero Niall
Tole Iiormoo iiiiliiiiili Iron" HIS
IoIIIeI NIIII Tooolll F-Ile IiioIIIII
Showed Nelle Tiloi Woo NIIIIIII‘
milk. and plain!
01 unit.
'1 their property
‘3 been attached in“
3. the papers in ill
by The casein
perior Courtyp'. ’
. wood is recognl
to prosecute. '1‘
in the complaint, ml the follow.
Flrst. On and WOIGIADFII 22nd. the
plaintiff loaned $000 the defendants.
Second. And lei: out and ex-
pended said sum Id students. ,
Third. And spill delivered goods,
wares and molcban'd' o! the price and
value of said sum to ,
geods. wares all
price and valu one A
(oxidants. 3
Fifth. And
dared molecule
and value of soil
dantfl. ‘ '1,‘
Sixth. And 1‘ mun. of
I pill sumIIto
Eeyonth. A
lcd' ing. WaIIhi
tic.
suit to defendant
Eighth. Au
pass. earring
property of lb
anterior their
Ninth. And , 3
outs held and Will 1 .00
for the use of th
Tenth. And used and occupied cer-
tain lands, women Ii apartments
of the plaintld by its mission. which
use and occupation were modality
worth said sum. .
Eleventh. Add sum was tuned
isndunts on up soon _ t then on there
defendants; the dots
bald ill
Score WIIII PIIIIIIII Elaine No
Fiooi FIIIII To lie Mode Io SooiII
NonloiilNexI Thursday Night
it is now all even chalice whether
Putnam Hose Company entertains the
members oi Phoenix Engine Company
or vice versa.:1lp to innit night it was
apparently cortein‘thllt it was up to
the Put boys to'entertain. but twenty-
i‘olil' games of cribbuge changed the
situation materially. Of the forty-
eight games of euchro and plnochle
the Phooi xboys won thirty. while‘ the
best the 'ts could do was eighteen.
but on the cribbuge last night the
Pot boys mode a wonderful uphill
light and of the twenty~iour games
played they won eighteen. This
makes tho-total score in tho tourna-
ment as to 30. To settle the matter it
has been agreed to play twenty-tour
more games of "crib" at Putnam Hose
house, in Franklin street next Thurs-
day evening. .
The first series oi twelve guinea last
night was won by the Puts by nine
games and the second in the same
manner
. nllts'r SERIES.
. Table No.1: ’
l. M. Wright. J. F. Bogardus. l 0 1
John Lycott, F. H. Merrill.. 0 l 0
.Joseph Curler scored for Phoenix
and Fred Connolly for Putnam Hose. 3
Table No.2:
Win. AlexandoréPhlliip Seib.‘
G LLock vood,J. W. urnow, 000
. W. T. Ainley. soul 0 for Phoenix}
and Fred Schlitt ior Putnam Hose.
Table No. 3: ,
George Tobey. George Bogardus, 0 1 1
Wiliet Secor. G.E.Diiworth,1 0 0
0 iii Sturgos scored for Phoenix.
and Albert Rally for Putnam Hose.
Table No. 4:
Albert (318111.608 Knorr. 3 ‘3 1 0 1
A. B scum, G S. Grumman. 0 l 0
John Yost scored. for Putnam Ruse
and F. E. Lockwood tor Toccata-
111
he Phoenix pls rs kept the- some
blob ior tile second sorter: and!
Baily ; IIII
Serious NIIIIIIIII III The IIIIIII
Eoslom Noiiwou. Io Ioodoo'f
V IIIIo Derailed Collin Bridge
[loosed Nu Breaking III Nlie [In
Car Nearest Engine
“LONDON, April 25.—-Flfty persons
were injured this morning in an acci~
dent on the Great Eastern Railway.
near the Hackney Downs station. As
a train irom Walthamto'w, called the
“three penny train" was crossing a
bridge an axle of the our nearest the
locomotive broke and the couch jump-
ed the rails crashed into the side oi
the bridge and lodged across both
tracks. The train was tilled with per-
vsons on their Way to work I
The two coaches following the
stranded car crushed into it complet-
ing the wreck and deoiing awful havoc
among the passengers caught therein.
The second car also was wrecked and
hurt. The injured were taken to the
Dalston hospital.
VEOTRY LOSKINO FOR REOTOR. I
At the special meeting at St. Paul;
parish, last evening. at the Berkeley
street chips] Horace E. Dunn was el-
eoted treasurer to succeed E K. Lock-
wood, resigned. The matter of occur-
was appointed a committee to look an
,ound ior a suitable clergyman. it Is
necessary for another parish meeting
to extend a call to one.
A committee was also appointed to
look into the matter oi securing sub
Iscriptions for ll new chapel tor the
East Norw'olk mission. which was rec-
ommended by Bishop Brewster. The
flbishop a refusal to grant the separation
of the mission train at. Paul' s parish
$1111! read by the clerk, St. John Mer»
use-u GLUE ENT‘EMRTAINED
‘13:.Hllbertmalshop entertained the
members it: $91,111) Igmfim Club
enjoyagle' eveni'h‘g‘ was spent and at
the conclusion of the session with the
cards it implies collation was served
in the hotel dining room. The prize
in which wall nuptiired by Mrs. ll. G.
Haviisnd the first prize for geullemen
was won by Robért G. Wilson and the
consolation trophy went to ll. S. Van
Boron. Those present included Mr.
and Mrs. E. Hill." 2114.: and their guest
Mrs. Spring. Mr. 'and Mrs. Reed G.
Havilsnd. Mr. and‘Mrs. Robert G.
'Wilson, Miss Alice Cram Mr. and Mrs.
Robert S. Van Bulon, Miss Marion
Vernnm, Mr and Mrs. Carl A. Hars-
tronl and Hubert E. Bishop.
LIBRARY CONTRACT AWARDED.
The contract for the new City of
Norwalk library was formally awarded
to A. it Malkin, yesterday afternoon.
it is expected that Mr. Malkin will
begin the work oi erecting the build-
lng next week. Though the figures are
slightly in excess of $20, 000 there are
several improvements over the plans
as first adopted. The heating device
at first adopted called merely for the
heating of the portions of the building
used for library purposes. while with
the new the whole building including
the large auditorium will be heated.
Another addition will be a large gran-
ite block over the iront entrance with
rulesgd letters with any inscription de~
S I’ o
l
oemurrels
To-IIIIIII
NoilidIoIeWiil III Token Saint-
lino Ni TIIIII III W Ii Greeley
SeoIIiIII Will It Imposed Noll lio-
' ’ Will Male Tofiligiiei IiooII
ii] Persons ' “
Two I’osseooeI Coaches Bush
a number oi its inmates were badly,
ing a rector came up and tho vastly
WI
. of. her sick daughter-y Mrs. Hiilfllb
1 lo
3 but redontly‘ hold to ”'
3. ty, for racing porpoise. was upset in
“toilet-noon .
lulled Lilli Foil 0W
Walk, and Is Hop in! Out Witt“ Rope.
era was considerable er tement
In Wall street; yesterday atternoon:
Lulguo, the five-year old son of Frank
quino. proprietor of a little fruit
5 to near the bridge, was playing in
the alleyway on the east side at the
Jones and Hotchkiss store. when he
lost his balance and foil or slid from
the book into the water. His predica-
meat was soon discovered, but anoint-
onco ea c none too soon. tor had it
been d aycd a moment longer the
child in all likelihood would have
been drowned. Oliver Lockhart. om-
pioyod by the Jones and Hotchklss
Company, hastily secured a rope and
thgpugh its means the struggling lad.
had presence oi mind enough to
grasp it. was drawn to the shore.
where he was assisted out by Messrs.
Lockhart and Olivel 0 Burton. Aside
irom taking in a considerable quantl
ty oi creek water the child was ap
pa‘renily no worse from his unfortun-
ate ducking. A very large crowd col.
gotten out of the water.
RICE GETS HEAVY FINE.
John F. Rice, who'assauited Michael
Barrett, yesterday morning, with a
couple at beer glasses at Barrettls snv
loop, in Water street, was this morn
ing sentenced to pay a line oi $7 and
costs for intoxication and a line at 820
for assault on Barrett. Rice took an
appeal and his bond was fixed at $100.
Rice is being kept at the police station
until he secured bond and if he tells
he will be taken to Bridgeport to some
out his sentence.
IiIIIgIIIIe Could
Poss NINT me
Not Neoelihelese Ileioiii one Pos-
soooel Trains Tried To
isheii NI Bosio‘n Boroels'
WINSTED, Conn. April 254-4W0rd
has reached here oi a railroad wreck
at Boston Corners, N. .Y., at 3:15 yes-
terday afternoon. ‘
The northbound passenger train No.
York Central, railroad, which loit Mll-
lertown. N. Y. at a o’.clock crashed
Central New England. railroad. duelat
Winsted at 7 oclock. The two roads
is supposed to prevented by gates and
signals. The crew on the Central “New
England train claim that the engineer
on the Highland division passenger
freight the right 01 way. Hewever,
this may be. both trains attempted to
make the crossing and the New York
Central train met the freight with a
terrible crash The entire passenger
train was derailed and the passengers
thrown violently from their seats. but
iortunately no one was injured severe-
ly. it was reported that the freight
crew, seeing that a collision was invet-
liable. jumped from the train. but they
.too. escapedi
passenger train was almost demolish-
ed as were several freight cars.
The freight train was in charge of
Soladuct'ol Thomas Goggles oi Hart-
or . .
\ ‘WERF‘NOT wsooao.
Report of Andcrcomeodaon Nuptia'ig’
Sold to be a Joke.
street; announced to take place last
who. today would have been in the
- rtliallns of wedded bliss are sin. sin- i
re
Mr. Johnson several days ago made
arrangements to be married lost ev-
using by Rev. W. W. T. Duncan, pas
tor of the South Norwalk Methodist
Church. after the regular weekly pray-
er service. When seen by a Sentinel
ergpbrter this morning Mr. Dunon'n ain't
dthnt the couple had .not \ppeured.
He said he did not know them but
lbind been asked to unite them in mar-
sge. . .
s A reported called at the residence
of Mrs. Godson, this afternoon but
that lady was not at home. The news-
‘v paper man however. was informed
that the story about the marriage was
intention at getting married; find that
she was spending the day at the
Norm
MW we...
the sound yesterd y
'rd in Nor— '
Eligioo Nod SelleII'I‘i lilies Nemol’
cross each other 'at. Bolted Got-new
and such a collision as occurred today-
train disregarded slgnalumhich were
set against him and which gave the
niury. The engine on the 3
The- wedding oi August Johnsou and R0
Mrs. Annie Godson. of 21 South Main -
evening. was not held and the parties"
a huge joke, that Mrs. Godch had no _-
hmI '
t...
The trim "monotonic rill y be- "
WANTIMHORSE
delivery wagon. Must he
J. W. Fee. Rowayton
WANTEDwMAN T0
bond; hustler. Rositi
WANTED—TO BUY; LI,
one and live calves. Jacob .
We]? Washington street. .989
we . 3 3
teen yours oi use to as i
work. Permanent position. I
required. Enquire, 139 M
Norwslk.
W'ANTED—A GIRL FOR. .
al housework Must be It-
Apply to Mrs. J. T 'Prow'it’
WANTED—A 0111me
eral housework in iguana
r
lected on the spot- when he was being
8
modern improvements
rooms. Taylor 8: Gold
St, modern improvements. ii 3
two rooms. 3d door;18 Dayb ‘
roams 20 Day 81., newly pit or
35. Possession at once .
3Youngs, 241 East Ave.
'ro RENE—FROM JUN
large parlor and two bedroom
nlshed or singly: centrally
bath. Address at onco',X Y, 2'
Norwalk. Conn.
"r0 LET~SECOND FLOGR AP33
ment of four rooms rento
whole house of 7 roomiho
Avenue. rent 011. has all
Both these rents are in ilrstol
.35. Raudali-‘ East
ro LET-#1101183, 8 110031
Burrit avenue: modern iiu'
Store iormerly of RA“ mini 6'
Music Hull Block suitable to
or any other business. To , .
second floor. 40 South Main .
suitable tor odious or dv’veliin‘g. A 3 ‘
to E. A. Woodward. ~ I
To LET-13“ 03‘ MIKE
rooms. one at the best some
state. Apply at 2 South
.5? row“ .. '
w s we 00 .'
doorofiomm W _i '1'
7. on the Highland division of the New St 89 N
"into the eastbound train. No. 21th: the pied by:
To LET~HOUBE
mind It... 6 room,
38; small house 5 rooms. in
near Lexington oven 1*
first class order. John
West St.
To LET—LARGE romaine-r no
ducting rooms. iur'nishid‘p also ilijii
class table board with n! is to ord‘
Havlla’nd Hon“. '86 W
UP STAIRB.
To LET—HOUSE 833133313
St, contains nine large goons;
movements. Enquire h
' FoR one-so or
.ioot boom so it. on. go
ayears old Enquire S 3
' FOR sALE-—oun Hones: Alt
Jersey cows. Apply to Joe
Strawberry Hill. :'
Capo 10c; Silk Shield _
ue 25c :I'Men' I! Fine we 3‘
no 34.32.505.15en’s1i‘ido Suits"
value« «812 1.!) Gattliols. .
Stroet, South Norwalk
FOR SALE—T0 0W '
tote—Will soil the vbldl‘ble p1
consisting oi the land ll
line, running north
about 165 it., in lots
moved away. For partidiilor
of Henry Homonrm »
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