dunner Believes liIchard IMdlIIII-
‘ ‘IIIWIIIIII denideniai
Hillii'l’iiIFIil’fllll‘ Hid dai: IIIIuIII I‘x
champ III Hollies is Id like
THIIIIIIIII Thai line Edulained Cider
Ihsiéhd III Potash WSIIIuIiIIII
Coroher Charles A. Boten held an
examination into the circumstandcs
which led to the peculiar and total
poisoning of Richard McDonald; who
died at the Bridgeport hospital The
coroner held the
Westpcrt, nod heurd the statements
of the young men who were with Me-
Don u when that young man took the
to ram. the statements made
or in of the opinion that the
poisdniiz Woe accidental and not the
"result o a joke. on ivne at first sup
bored. 1; , I
It up lie is: that McDonald was out
with two other young men and was on
.hie way home when he stopped in the
house or one or his friends Andrew
I {may} to get some cider. Young For.
or took IoW bottle from the pantry
die in fun as to who
it was McDonald 9
r
I. need for cleaning.
an, Junepli Sturgis took 8
o in his mouth. but spat
W e discovered that it was
, .I' _ McDonald Appeared to be
all r ight in a Well me. but the lye
IIhs‘dIat k I cine of the eso-
phug , caused n stricture which
ultimately prevented swallowing. The
young man pritcticelly starved to
the evening W
use“:
hurl Judge Elmer.
W d with a. bottle
which he slipped ontnined cider.
McDonald drnnkW_ Him the bottle
Them he began WtW bolt and hawk.
I took the bottle 9.
but did not uwullo when i found it
won. not cider. M Donald then drank
his age as six-W
, ii was in the main
I the some its the one witness. Ho
Muted that he di hot intend to fool
hi2 tripods. He tWW lit the bottle con-
that it contain
flash for cleaning
of the last wit
. lye from a
" Whats a He used
is wi 8 also used
the house. He
made at this time
e méde to him
W: beet affairs that thin
I growing organization has held in could I
Hal Millers duuuahhh Enidriaiii h
investigation at.
. ford, on the ground of cruelty.
e handed It out W
I ‘ ship.-
Enjoyable. Dunes Held Last Night In
Red Man's l-i'Wnll. I I
The May dunno and outertnlnment
given by the Lady Jennings lodge.
No. 2. O'rdér Shepherds ofI Bethlo
hem. in Red Moon can last night.
‘ was a success there being about 150 W
It was one of the
popular and
people in the bulb
time. Even a orchestral opened the en
tertolnmon‘t with u unlection "Jolly
Buffaloes." followed with u vocal solo
“"Asloep In the Deep," by William J.
Wilcox. which was enthusiastically
received- Miss Eilzu Rogers recited
“The Engineer's Story.” in a manner
to please and William J Wilcox made
the hit of the evening when be sung
"Stay in Youri0wn Back Yard.” and
responded with on encore "JIIst Be-
induce i Love You 80.” William Roe
created considerable monument in tho
recitation “Jacob's Lamont. "
cheslrn played another selection “The
Gadiz. end then the dancing com-
menced With William J. Gregory an I
prompter.W 'l‘lIe druwinz for the bomb
some rocker did not take place. us
all the returns were not in. The com
mittee of arrangements which had the
affair in churge conelsfpd of Mre.‘
Frank TlIompconI, chuirmnu; Frederr
ick E. Qonley: Frank Brown and Mre
Annie Goddard Louis B.- Cumming‘u
was the. door manager and he had as:
his aide Mrs. Annie Merriam. Mrs.
Frank Brown. Mrs. James Bay and
Mrs. Mary Nation
Ice cream and
cake were served. .
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MDORLON HOUSE SAFE OPENED
The Dorlon House safe hue been
opened by Jeweler Arthur SW. Ferric,
and the contents. some vuluubie pea
peers and other things were found to
be intact and uninjured by the fire
and water through which they had
passed. The note will be lifted out
of the cellar in a few days. '
mm...
Some Laser III
MIIIIII’IJI.’ MIII I...
Ties iii Three Hundred Harpies
sauna Ii; Judge Elmer
(IIMicMM BTIISIM 'III IIIWWaIII Minimize In
Havhniuu Lass
’l‘hroe addict}. were granted by
in. the Superior court
yesterday line one was “sent to a
committee to be heard. Thomas L.
Lowe, “of Bridgeport, was granted a
decree frdm Alice 6. Lowe, of Bridge-
port on the ground of desertion. They
were married January 1 1894, and
she left him just two years. later.
Emma E. Brundege. a pretty young
woman from Stamford. was given a
decree from JOhn Brundage. of, Sigm-
he
testified that he assaulted her several
times. leaving merits upon her face.
that he was often intoxicated and had
threatened her lite. Other witnessee
told the same story of his treatment _
of her.
Louise {1‘ Teele, of Bridgeport. smil
ed happily when Judge Elmer covered
the tie that bound her to Frederick
W. Teele. They were married Nov
ember 29 1894, And have one child
Desertion was the ground upon which
the decree was sought. , I‘ ‘
The clerk of the court was appoint;
The or!
Man; Friends III Minis IIIII
dphveuahaniiiihdnsliinduel
I Id In Milking In Successful M
Leiidiii ICIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIiIIn Tran Sec
velar; John Phillips
A reception and ball for the benefit of
canvassers who did such good work at
the Norwnlk Hattere' Association fair
\viui held last night in Music Hall in
South Main street. and notwithstanding
that there were many attractions about
the city. there was a large attendance
and all thoroughly enjoyed themselves.
During the curly port or the evening
drawings for the 820 gold piece and
sold watch took place.
White was chosen to select the num-
here. The first one was 242 for the
gold piece, and It it is not produced. in
two weeks, it will so to the one who
holds the second number drawn. 393.
The same conditions govern the gold
watch. No. 1.230 was drawn first and
is o! the opinion that one of the nu-
ance. N. J., holds the lucky number for
the watch. I
There was a. drawing for an umbrella
Miss Lottie Pltzer helddhe lucky num-
ber. 1,.038 There were several books
out on this article and a 85 gold piece
lives put up ior the one who would get
most chances. Misc Anna May Hi3.
gins won the mon,‘
tioned in the paper.
turned over to tho queocistlou. are
Herman Quittucnsa; W. H. Delano. 82;
B. anymond. 82; Edward Magner.
“ 55: Jose h Willa. 35; Jncob M. Layton.
93: Dr .B. Beun..81.loeeoln Math-
ins, 33; .‘E. Whitlock. I81: John Neu-
gebauer, 82 pair or trousers; Mecheio
beub‘runo. 32 I - .I W.
The whom; I on re
Phillips, or] Brookly
end. but it was p
for“ 28th 1902
Mr. John W. which". Sec‘y Fair Cour
inlttbe. No. 22 Hilleid‘e -..8t south
Norwalk‘. Odom. ‘I
Dear sir:
home. yours of the 29th inst. has not
been answered sooner. -
it is u pleasure to the to know that a
vote of thanks wan'ifendcred to the mo
lonni ofliccrs for their attendance at
vour fair. and I am more than planned
to know that the festival was such Ii
decided success. b th‘ socially and iln~
Inclally. II I
I never had a bettér time in my life.
and at your reception“. lW wish that you
would say to the lady canvassers‘ that
(Continued on Second Whigs.)
birdie dlillii iIIIn
ed a committee to hear the testimony .
in the case oi: Susanna Vunyo against
Joseph Vnnyo. He will report to the f
court
An allowance to dcteud was asked ‘2
in the case of; Joseph Briohmoun of
South Norw‘ullr extinct Josephine .5 “
Briehm‘ann also or onto Nomalk.
Attorney Cuneo unite for 825. Attor
ney Light tor the plaintiff. objected
claiming that she was not entitled to
any allowance. Hie client was a
Working man and it Would be a hard
living With til
respondent W She
pleaded- guilty to n earlobe charge
For this reason he did- not think on
husband should be oomnelled to my“
.‘I nor anything.
Judge Elmer said he
should be loath to order any allow:
code under the circumstances
Hie wife left him and woe
Arty named as on ,W
' and her paramoux '1
had once been arrested u'nd had ’
uI ligands II The which
n
Thins Thereiiias in distilled
——The officers of
the Underwood Typewriter Manufac-
rlusW Company, where 850 employees
I are locked out Thursday on account
of a demon for a working day or nine
ileum, with ten houre’ psy, have is
sued u atonement in which they any;
that their action in closing the rectory
giant-eddy evening tor an indetliéite
L I the or acid
the Hat Trimmers Association and .
Little Kale I
1.144 second. The committee in charge W
tionui oillcers. John A. Moffatt of Cr» '
.eived Wfrom Mullah Bocretu John
Owing to my absence from
pI Foreign {M
on
IMnt tr.
.219,“
church. The tondunt upon
W I WW reciting. The
program on oil MW W uibtutlon by
the prccldcnt
Wuth Norwuik.
renudcrcd In; that was
appreciated W, W
reading ”How 0 inure Help." In a
manner to please 4nd then; In list of
questions and unit
by cverybody.’
paper. and Rev.
Mr. Duncan def cred an address on
"Native Heine This was interest—
ing Wand instruct! The singing of a
hymn. repeating the corennnt and pro-
bouncing the benediction brought the
Service to Ital
All of the
W9 ,9 mm the thank-ot-
faring have ‘
. MW received all yet.
W Wlottrhed how much
tho intention of
the New Bugle city of which the
iociil moiety
societvwant it"
it Was decld ” W'W'
ter Gamcweli. .
missionary to I
at the J unc
ONLY 265 I: W W M I R APRIL.
There we “1365 trumps shelter»
9
ulldre. Mary Por-
IYoI-Ilc. returned
lands. to speak
housed the or child; months and un‘
doubtediy accounted for by the ap-
proach of sprint
vision of the limo table on the New
York. Berkshire and Nuiizutuck divi-
alone. The changes take effect at
12: 01 u. 111.; May the 4th, and are as fol»
lows:
NEW YORK DIVISION.
Train No. 222 leaving New York at
9 a. m.. will omit. stop at 126th street.
The “Leno: express” between New
York and Pit field will be potion to
leave _Ncw Yor 9900 u. 11)., With street
9:10. South. WWWNOrwullr. ’9: 53 Donbury
102-19 9. ‘rn.. due Pltlsfleld 1:10 p In.
Returning will leave Pittslield 4 p; in.
due Donbury 8: 95. South Norwalk 2:02.
195th street. 2. 51. end New York in 8
p. m. I .
Danbury Branch—42min No..1922.
leaving South Norwulk at 10: 07 2.1m.
will leave at, 9:15 a. m.. melting all
shops, due Brookiield Junction, 10:25
a. m. Train No 1821. leaving Brookdeld
Junction at it 20 a. up. will leave at
11:10 a. In.
Ridgeiield Branch-Trcin No 1678.
leaving Bru‘ucllvllle at 10: 35 a m.. will
leave at 19:15 II. In due. Bidxeneid
10: 22 a. m. _
BERKSHIRE DlViSiON. I
Train No.1414.lenving New Haven
at 9:352. m.. will leuveat 9: 93 a. m.
and intermediate stations from two to
llfteen minutes earlier than at present
clue Pittslleld 2 p m Connecting
train from Bridgeport will leave at
9. 60 instead of 9: 55 2.1m. Train No.
1429. leaving Pittslieid at 3: 40 p. m.“
will leave or 3. 20 p. In” and from lb-
termediute stations about twenty min-
utes earlier than at present. due New
Haven 2: 30 p. m.. and Bridgeport 2: 15
u. m. The above trains connect with
the Leno: express at Broo’kilsld Junc-
thin The Lenoir express southbound.
will this deacon make an additional
stop at Van Densenvllle. ' I
llitchileld Brunch—«Train No 1524,
leaving Bethe! “10:50 a. 111.. will leave
at 10: 35 a. In. intermediate stations lif-
tcen‘ minutes earlier than at present.
due Litcllffieid 12:10 noon. .
New Haven and Anoonle '1raln2+
ed Trains leaving Now any?) at 9. 36 a
m. r 2.339» :
33
leave
’lX‘Duucan. -
. who contribute chairs.
The New York Lehhai Railroad
Has dnaiher Serious Medical
5 Tail Mail Train iodides HIIIII
Tnidhi Taming iiihu lIIau
Thurman llid IIIIi See heighi
dad Have Mail Hear Track
CLYDE. N. Y. May 3+New York
central that mail. No. 3, west bound
collided with a fast treight going in the
opposite direction a quarter of a mile
west oi! the station her at 5 p. m.. yes-
terday. killing the engineer and fire-
man or the mail. and Seriously injur-
inz thirteen mull clerks.
The dead arc: John mm. engineer.
Syracuse, jumped. head crushed killed
instantly; William K.I'Noxeou, fireman.
Syracuse. jumped. nkull I fractured and
arm torn oif:d u hull hour after-
wards The injured (all mail clerks)
are: J. W. Shepard, E R. Force. R.
Mills. E. E. Gibson. all of Cleveland*
11.0. Build John M. Merl. and G. W.
Nummer. of Eiyrin; J. P. Putnam. of
Brockton. N. Y.; George 1. Smart and
George Growney. of Budaio; G. E.
Wright. of Rochester; Arthur Under-
hill of Norwalk. 0.. and John Pitts of
Corry. Pa.
The towermau did not see the freight
cruising and gave the mail 2 clear
track. it is said that the freight crew
should more Waited for the mail to
pass. knowing that it wus due
1 SERMON FOR THE FIREMEN
Norwuik Deportmont Will Moo Have
I I Practice Tuesday Night.
The unicorn or the Norwolk Fire
Department held a meeting last night
at the truck hence at Phoenix Engine
Company and talked in: May day a!
mind, Everything was reported to be
pronouns nicely. An invitation
was received from Rev G. D. Egbert.
puoioa of the Norwaik Congregational
Church to be present at s’ iiremen’s
me Sunday evening nt in
c.2912
ill; at. cm armory Will be
immediately distributed and after».
certain number have been distributed.
to the iii-omen the remainder will go
to the subscribers to the fund for the
entertainment and to the churches
Chief Prow-
itt reported that he, has not yet heard
from all the artiste who are to take
part. The chiefI has called a meeting
and practice of the full department
for Tuesday evening and it will pro-
92ny take place in School street.
WM»
COLLECTOR BUCKLEV RESIGNS
MONDAY.
Frederick Buckley. collector of the
Norwulk city taxes. will, it is stated,
formally tender his resignation of the
position Monday evening at the meet.
ing of the council. Mr Buckley will
then devote all his efforts to the po-
sition of secretary of the board of wet
cl commissioners. . W I
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REV. MR. KI‘AVANAGH To PREAOH.
Rev A. S. Kuvunagh will preach in
the First Methodist Church tomorrow
eIVonlng Rev. W W. T. Duncan will
deliver the prelm The evening ser-
vice begins til. 7: 30.
SIIII BIIIIIghI
Pie Eating content.
Court Nsrruk. Foresters oi Amerl
cc. of Norwalk, gave a. successful and
Lockwood' s Hall. The room was coon
fortubly filled with dancers and the
festivities came to u close about 1:30
this mm ulna Music was vegI accepv
tably furnished by Svcc'u orchestra
of South Norwulk. Throughout the
evening dud Wat intermission relresh-
ments were curved. Charles J. Flynn
prompted. The floor menu or was
Patrick Mo ratb and he he as his
aids Edward J Hayes, Jamel: O Brien.
Steegmuller and int Howard. The
reception committee were George ins
Mam. L. M. Smith and Ernie] B. I-Slot
cry.
The cornmltteo of arrangements
was composed of Thomas Hunt and
Daniel B. Slottery.
The program or Ilences consisted of
of the tenth dunee an intermission
was taken when a pie eating contest
took place.
The winners were Fred Waltere 2nd
Johnnie English.‘ The flvc- dollar
dour prize was 'won by James laudlam.
uu—v—u—A-
PLEASANT CARD PARTIES.
The Misses Hatch, of 88 West ave-
nue, gave a. most enjoyable progres-
sive curd party to the members of
the Entre Nous Whist Club Wednesday
afternoon rom 3 to 5. Whist. ouchre
grand and hearts were played at the
different. lollies.
Mrs. J. Reel. of Porto Rico: Mrs“. Mll-
ford A cum and Miss Funnlc S.
Stow. Dainty refreshments Were ser-
ved at the conclusion or the games. '
Mrs. W. H. Swords entertained a
few friends at her home in South
Main street Thursday afternoon.
Hearts was the feature of the occa-‘
si on
MI Child
Thai Will nu Him Eiscuhere
super urt will at
Recession Iicxt week, Judge Elmer
The my term is lidishéd. and Judge,
roses Tuesday, May 13.
Cases
lows: Tuesday May 1' Mary Lam
Twiet’e appeal from p bate; Frederick
A. D. Beach vs. drguWWrWet Bench;
Carrie H. Bulkley v2. 3 .
Icy Wednesday. my 1 Edwin-d P,
Gregory vs The Bridgeport Traction
County Comm‘leisoners; Gould Bros. vs.
lsahel H. Wilson et al; Francis J
Pribyl vs: Slovenian 11C. Mot..Benev.
Society et his.
Society:II
lett tr. vs Phil 8. Bennett.
day. Receiver James H O'Rourke. in
the case oi Henry Clampctt vs. James
J. Johnston. reported Inceipts of $1 096.
expenditures of $324, and a balance on
d
SWWW oral brief matters where heard by
Jo or. and court was then aid-W
ntil Tuesday. May 13. _
for the May torm will come in Tuesday
mornlnmdt 11. .The following jury has
ell. Matthew E. O’Brien; Brookll‘eld.
II Bales; Folrlleld, David F. Brown. Hor-
Brendan Iii IIIWIII; legs Ernie
IigaIIIsIII l Lenlni Iinilnad
EIaIIIIed Thai III; llIas Tammy
.May W3.—-Suit has been
8259.000 against. the New
tralyand‘ Hudson River rail
ace Jennings; Greenwich. George A
Derby. Stephen G. Peck; Norwalk.
Wallace Dunn. Oscar W. Raymond;
Stamford, Charles H.00n1ey, George E.
Scoilold; Strattord. George Mencken.
L K. Whiting; Trumbull. Joseph A.
TreadWell John M Belle c.y
Judge Curtis held a short calendar
session. this morning in the court of
common pleas. while the jury in the
I case of Patrick Kennedy against the
Town or Strattord was visiting the
that trial. accompanied the
Straitord. They left by trolley
mun by BeForcst e ml. for?!) "
plaintiff. and Gilles Judson.dr. tot-the “ M
defense.
well attended sociable lust eroding in L
Thomas Dowd John Newman. Joseph V
twenty numbers and at the conclusion I
Prizes were won by ‘
Hex Mich
Judge Elmer Had Engagemchis‘
IurII ' Term; Midi. in on
Eases TII ConeiIIIMII; 15 MM .
vine,
engagementc‘ which call him elccwbere h
Elmer will begin the hearing at court” '
Until then ,.
there will be a, vacation in his court. '
issigncd yesterday Were as fol- W
eon' s appeal from probu’t Edward“ W ,
Co“ at al; Alois Monitor 2 appeal from W
Thursday. May 15+
FranclsJ. Pribyl vs. St. John’s Slovak
Belle Neuherger vs. Louie
Neuberger ct ux.: Frederick A. Bart-
632-11112 report was accepte
been drown: Bridgeport. Richard Saw I
Charles H. Hutch. Charles S. Williams;I
: Dnricn, Newton H. Crotoot Edger ’1‘.
Court Narruk Givu I‘ Sociable vaith M N ‘- 1 B 2'
meat in ox;
Good Iawuss
Conn.
WANTS:—
collector; perInuuont
B 95 So.
and
W A N
Must have
BrosIMM
distant bot
WANTE Al lEN’l‘
willing to work six hour nor W .I.
make good salary. Don I,
10 A Park
.w WM»..-
WANTEE -—I- wSHIP-PWING
and genere utility man in
tory Reyu ond Bros
charge of ofilce here in M
wolln' Ad iress with re!
once, A. 'I. Merrie, WholeWMM
clnnatl MOIIIo
recornmenced., Addros
tinel Oflice
_WI. .5... pm... ,
WANTE 5~A mm CLASS
drleus. Apply at oilice The (iii
who has had
nogrnphcr. MS t
gm for'ge
good cook. Good wag
Ruins J. Alon. 224929 WW
WANTS —- AN AG NT
M veterinary for live pluck if
furniehed
$40 per m(.
I Toner
both street
“ad. cause
W 14 :Bine St. Enquir
owan, 18
So. Main BL, 80.
1, garnish =
,WTWayJor c .
M M
room hotiand cold Witter, bin
and all co veniences‘ l
Havilsnd .
At the chart calendar session yester- ‘ h ‘
‘ u a; small
" in Holden St. near Lexi
rent 88; in first (I .W
H Knapp; 2 West street I
FOR SAL
95; all woo Borges
$7. 50; Mim’é the I
hoys' leather be'
190. D. ‘ oottue
wool suits,
ington .Milllw
Hats, 390;
Knee Pen
Main street
A... .cfiM‘. w...
FOR 8 LE—S COWS.
milkeI-s: oa- Jersey bull.- on .
bull two -ung,Iheifal‘iI fill
one horse (Huber's imp y
power, furling implodlentfi u,
will be col at p to
Gracie Sh;
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Downs. who is presiding over
ryM to