‘Fash . in Saudi iinnudk Fininili Yard F . and ll :50 ii an , Tun-lions diier incident "F [Survived in It FWian‘II WiIn lives in tradition Mass. John Hcsly, twenty-eight years old. brakeman on the night switcher in the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company's freight yards, in South Nbrwalk, was instantly killed. last night, opposite Crescent street. by being run over by the engine on which he who working. The upper portion of ,2 was crushed in. race scratched hip Friactured. He was hardly It is the verdict of Dr. , ownriudt how the . oldest tburnished, as none of the crew ,knewlt F be man was killed until nearly two he , 1 They Judge this from ' engine was at a certain truck where the body of 2 only was found. and claim it must have been about 9: 90 o 'clock‘, Condom tor Richard ,Lahey was in chdrge of the F switcher. ‘As soon as it was learned that Heaiy missing from the train. a search w stltFutFed and the body of the dead n was found by the turn table at Cr Foe t Healy was standing on the foot board of the anal pened. Jl must have been leaning (War and was probably struck by some- F thingln ginseng Fr}! he slipped and fell C t it . 1 from ,2 e hi life. an secured employ cher. reins maker yester ay 2th , tend i? FAYF tinde‘ ude ‘Eakl on}? i F cpl: Yates. was out driving with his son’s horse in en (us ammo taken to the underta‘ks € ing establishment of A. J. Collins in Company whore they let present .‘ ustmctimg'trom tbevwldo’w. nuns Runaway ‘ dnudnni when the accident hap- , . as did not in~ 2 are very long. as he is ' laying “in FF were prac sing on the Baxter Grounds. vouch was pitching. .Mr. . wanes “ . bars of t? company’s baseball team 2 and Clair ll ‘ .Vesch his swift twirler; and one of him liver in The and Eunice ‘F o with terrific force to Mr. was batting; He was un- ut of the way of the in— curve in and was struck full in the right it tell. The force of the ball fractured the jaw bone at the chin. Friends promptly came to his as- sistnncc. and he was taken to his home in Day street. or. A. N Clark was called and not the fracture. it will be , several weeks before Mr. Scotleid will F be at work again. « 2 F , HUMFBFGLDT LODGE OFFICERS. John Mandibular Elected President of Ordiblntlon Last Night. Humboldt Lodge, Sons of Hermann held a me ting last night and elected the follow its officers: boner, pr‘dilident; .Charles Richmond. vice presidip‘nt; Rudolph Danke. record ing secretary; Gustav Mueller. finan- cial morality and Carl Bchaub. tress urer; Cardozo Wolf. Fritz Eudncr and» H Shrocdler. trustees; Custom image. John Moehring and Christa, pher Creamer finance committee. The grand lodite. Sons of Herman. will meet at New Haven, Saturday, June 21. John Neugebaucr was elected a delegate. F F ‘ We inland Fairs. iii Snail Mail urn, Wilda initially injured Horse Fllni Benin Finnirni dad ' 2-.No. 125 can. Main street. one animal was fright- .y car in What avenue it took the it in its teeth and (lashed down the boroughfnro at a good pace. openly in limit of “Archie ‘F. Nashs‘ ‘ s cc maki .e tabiishment the front es: vehicle collided ‘ of a Final: dealer’ s the sudden concussion F out bend foremost in- side was stunned and somewhat in ulsed. Mr. Mash who was _ . an eye witness to the accident. carried nv'elopés. De» on inches tall (3 _ (3,!t of Nor-walk. . dock in New having repairs came up ins nd went down , The «at his newly rev and 3 - Fspacidus F across the trolley tracks. t ii i the injured than into his place of busi- ness. where he soon revived and was able to go to his home. F Mr. Nash lool’iéd. out of the north Window of his shop and saw that the animal was unmanageable while in front of W S. Sturtevant’s store. Mr. Yates was shooting "whoa." and saw- t ing on the reins with all his might. This seemed to have no offset. The driver of the .horse attached to the. junk wage, saw the runaway coming. and whipping up his horse. started and this re- carriage at; amount to about 910. Mt. ' but Mr. Yates' head came out of striking“ the curb. noting the effects of the shaking on sale all right allay. John Nongo- ‘quors2 “urerQne‘r sails. on Dr. you Hollobcn s r Chris Fabiano Thinks inns iii This donnirn Mining Shanna nag "dniiInIiiu' Frau Revenue inllnniu To Sell than annual Wailing Far liars Frau German dmhassadu Chris Fdlslnger. of Norotony who.” reported in yesterdays sentinel. has appealed to Dr. Von Holleben. the Ger— man Ambassador. at Washington. to help him get a license to sell liquor in .a ramshackle structure at Ring' 3 End Landing. first broiled for a license sev- en years ago, but his application was denied. This year he renewed the ap- plication by mail and as there has been no disposition, thus far. on the part of the county commisslrmers to issue the license. Felsinger has laid the matter before the German Ambas'o sailor at Washington. I. Folsinger is a brother of John Feisinger. of Lexing~ ton avenue, South Norwalk. The Stun ' ford Advocate has this to say of the case. Blair's End Lilnding is on the road to Coilendcrs Point. in the immediate vicinity of several large estates of Wealthy men. like John D. Crlmmins. 2 Edwin D. Trowbridg'c. Anson Phelps Blokes, A Floyd Delaileid and others. it is said that the failure of Mr. Fel- singer to obtain a license was due largely to the opposition of some of these men. The proximity of the banding to the Soldiers’ Home. at Nor- oton Heights is given as another roa- sbn for withholding the license. Cn- suitability of place is the cause given. Ma; Fclsingcr says. for refusing him a license.2 Some of the people in the vicinity say there are other causes. Folslnger is a German File has been in this country many years, but has never, been naturalised. lie thinks his rights as a German subject are being interfered with by the coun- ty commissioners. and has ther ore laid the clutter before Dr. Yang hen. Before doing so. be wrote to a New York newspaper and wasndvlsod. he says, to procure a linen FF-F from the United states internal revenue officer, and then. if the twisty commissioners refused to grant him a liquor license to bring suit against them. Mr. F61“ singer went to Bridgeport Abdul: May 1 and obtained from the internal rev—F rune collector there. he says. an su~ thoriaaiion to handle intoxicating li- Ho applied immediately after- wards for a license of the county com- missloners. He thinks he has a good claim against the county; and is only waiting to have Dr. Von Hollehon con ilrm his views before he begins Fault against the Commissioners. lie. his damages at 950 per day to the seven years during which a license has been withheld from him. Besides this. he claim an immunity of 959.000. Fclsinger says that the law which prevents him obtaining a license is un- constitutional. He says that he bought the property at King’s End Landing at . 'l. considerable expense. And has been 22 to much more expense fitting it up. He says the commissioners have no right re with him in his efforts to Finess. authorised by the ”f the state and the na— Should the ambasesdor Ile- 7‘ he says, he will let ratings: is a short; stocky. mild. an of once his age. beard- p2, Shoulde ed. He lives scatters. in the building at «1 ed Ring‘s End. which he wishes to make art of the building is noon». I pied by 3 older mill. which he operates « during the; apple mason. W man the city iii-c apparatus. 1'6. William fl Miss Dona Mr and Mrs. 11.; lacs yestord dance of th bury. ltav. Norwallt Bapti ‘2 the ceremony daisies and asp lor a sister of Bridgeport. we F2 ’seph Guycr,Fo mag- ‘ itttle Mi iii Bri senor ' the bridal pain5 a Wedding supper and Mrs. Taylorgw 1.22 honeymoon in New . ark and Northern Massachusetts Upo'h or return they will rcsideM in Cranbury. Mr andM rs. Taylor left on the 5: F55 train for their wedding tour. . The con pic were the rec infants of many useful and ornamental prs' opts Mr. Taylor is an employed of F 2Norwalk iron Works Comp . ‘ CHRISTIAN M by UNION. F The annual meet a o be Norwalk Christian Enrica ill be held with the Conkl' lit nal cicty at Westport this a , oe‘lock. Car leaves Bostoir Btors NorWalk. at F F hell‘s will be spec ial music; electlotu snipers and ad- dress by Rev. Mir . C planter. The closing service nducted by Rev Paul Moo ,F 2A large attendance is denim , Daren, of the '2 performed drier of field has Ads 'i‘a. . ,2.resldlng n told. and J0- Mimics In "Hindi BciFniIraind Find You iii dmanuaiun ' nighttthn Norwalk Lodge of Ellis, No. 709. wins ”instituted and the first slimmest! Was celebrat- ed in the lodge rooms in royal style. Not since its inception have 2 22 e~iy all of the one hundred esent and witness itiation o . F outsiders enjoy lodge The new members are Joseph Wain. William McClellan. John Montgomery. John ll‘itameur‘lce. Charles Finch liar» ry Busslng. Joll’. Rcmlln. Joseph Roon- dy William Persons. W. T. Williams and Charles James it was a warm night to go through an Elk‘ s installs-2 lion and when the candidates were de~ elated to be full fledged members they were not sorry. Directly sitter the work. tables were laid the optiro'riength of the ball by cats; who furnished a bountiful and elaborn e collation. There was room enough 0 seat seventypnve at one to- his .lesse' 5 Concert Orchestra furnish- ed music. while the members dined, and also played at intervals throughout “La Travintn." and was followed by a violin solo by Mr Jesse "Cavailoria Rusticsnn." Among the other selec- tions were Council’s “Ave Maria" “Ill Trovotora ” and selections from Flora- llora There was some singing and speaking by members of the lodge and Joseph Rooney entertained in his in- ‘ iinitable Manner. Honors Foams: Department; Will make New Plans soon. rival for several minutes of horses to take the truck to the tire Council- be (lld not think it improbable that city meeting next week to tune action on the critter of purchasing horseslgto l‘. Grumman did not consider it neces- sary to build Film“ for the horses on. WFJ sFFIFp Tay- F l. G Hamilton and «a score of assist». the eyenlngr The first selection was ,, that... Thatthe any or Nomalk ,_ The Pioneer boys were considerany f provoked this morning at the non ar- F man Grumman said this morning that , Mayor Buxton would call a special . for doing i that 2- tanirnninr "Wilson‘s linsidcnnn dared Bu Irma“ dulsiannn Flind ilnnIn Hail dad Furnish- i inns .Ennsideraliin damaged dlilazinn Maidens dansn iii :Miii‘dl‘F Finiinninni] W The residence of Contractor S B. Wilson. in Holden avenue. narrowly es~ cape‘d destruction by fire this morning at 9 o ’clock. The blaze occurred in en‘s- of the upstairs bedrooms. and was an exceedingly lively one for a short time. The promptness and presence of mind of Hm E. BishOp. the ladies of the house and the neighbors. undoubtedly saved a confisgration, for they put out the lire before the arrival of the tire- men. who come in quick time, 2‘? The mom in which the blaze started was being renovated and it happened that the mattress was on the floor. and Miss Edith Wilson, who was in the 'F room stepped on a match. igniting it , and setting hrs to the bedding Al— F most instantly the whole mattress was 2 in a hints. and Miss Wilson. thorough. 1y frightened. rushed to the window and screamed “fire." She was heard by Hubert E. Bishdp. who was passing and the latter was in the house and up stairs in a few seconds. Taking in the state of affairs at a glance. he picked up the blazing bedding and rushed down stairs with it throwing it out of the front door. Mrs. Alexander S. Gib- son, Mrs. C F. Hendrie and Mrs. Wi1« bur Hubbeli quickly secured polls of water, which were applied to the blues in the bedroom and on the mattress. by Clarence Reeves. James Walsh and others. Mrs. Wilson and Miss Wilson F also assisted in quenching the fire. The mattress continued to blaze merrily for several minutes after being swept off the lawn; 'In the excitementn lamp which was on the stand in the bed- room was brushed oil on to the floor. Just what the damage done is not * yet kn wn, but it will probably be from F850 to 9 ()0 The room was badly smok- ed. the floor covering was burned in I: one. place, the dresser wits partly harm on and use will burned and scorched. beside nildor damage done, The stair- way was slightly damaged and the car- pet on the door of the lower front hall was badly burned. and the hall gener— ally smoked. No one was seriously burned in the excitement. though Mrs. Wilson s hands were blistercd James Walsh. had his eyebrows and hair somewhat singed. The alarm was turned in from Box 28. situated at the corner of West ave nus and Berkeley street and the fire being so close to the center of the city caused censiderable excitement. espec- lolly with this biasing contents or the mattress on the lawn. w. THE ROYAL PURPLE DEGREE. The degree team of Kabaosa En» sampment, l 0 0. F... of Norwalk conferred the Royal Purple degree last night after which the members of the lodge and their guests delegations of South Norwnlk and New Gannon Odd Fellows enjoyed a social time. A m- ber of the member‘s favored with songs and the Sven Brothers. of south Non walk gave instrumental music. 2 A bountiful collation was sewed "Manda haired hands In Found in , er has leased the old Fish Club house tits—19W!“ sell me Vallilglel, FF tori opening purports. win he atoms F 2r» Mm ’ F '2 Court MahdoIFemo, ll‘oreoters of Am- cs. will observe Decoration Day Sunday in common with the organiza- 2F tions of Foresters all over the coup 1y. The local organisation will meet at their r‘o ms in Washington street. Sunday afternoon, at 2 o’.clock and march in a body to St. Mary's Collie— tery, Nor,walk where they will decorr ate the graves of three deceased mam» hers, James Fisherty, Thomas Creamer and James Skidd‘. Union Cemetery will Richard Dunker will be decorated. From Union Cemetery the members will go to Riverside and strcw flowers over the graves of Edward Hefner and James Cameron At East Norwalk Cemetery. the last to be visited, the grave of Mr. Anderson will be decor- ated. The grave of Myron Olmstend. Court in that place. CHANEGS lN SCHOOL TEFAFOHFEFRB. . Miss Minnie M Bell who has been for several years. has accepted a luc- rative appointment to teach in a pub its school in Mont Clair. N. J. and will begin her duties next Bentolnberl Miss Julie McGlnn, a graduate of the Booth News“; High School. and a member mal school. New Britain. has been on paged] to touch in the South Norwnlk so on WMWM in iiIdnniinld Sinai iii Finding 0i Skull rind Bands iii Forearm lasi Week 2 (lane flwnndlin iii. i} ll. Flinn- men engaged in tearing down the house recently purchased by Rev. J. Tattle-Smith, and known as the Path a human being The story of n mys (cry was started at once. and a yellow journal sort of this was put on the wires fbr the metropolitan newspapers. in addition to the story of finding a skeleton “in. the world. “ it was said a. letter bearing a stamp. and supposed to contain the solution of the mystery was found With it. 2 it would be l2aughable, were it not pathetic, to see how much faith was put in this foolish story. ‘Pcople stop- pod each other on the street and went over the history of the plan's so far as they could recall it to see if any be remembered anything which won d would lend to a solution of the mystery of a crime. There Were not a few Sher- lock Holmcscs who would have ventur. some of the older men solved it in- stilntly. The skull is that of a British soldier which was dug up while excavating for in Scotland district vears ago. It chine all» of Dr. C. H. Kendall; M2 Kendall, of South Norwalk go with the part of the arm found at the some time. when Dr Kendall armed and lived in the house. it has always remained there; and George L Rock well, . of Louusbury, Mathewson Company South Norwalk, recall: using it as a plaything when a boy. and when playing with Harry Paddock who lived there at one time Mrs E W Kepler remembers that altBI‘ her father' 3 death her mother. determined to be rid of the grewsomo objects for 2 all time, took them to the attlc. which was celled part way up. and threw them first in between the siding of the They fall down in the space until they reached the noon- timbers. where they remained undisturbed until this time. . So much for the mystery. The Ridge F field Press has tried to trace the his: tory of the old house but with little 32 it was built soon after the -2 success. Revolution or early in the nineteenth century. No one now living can re: call when it was built but many of the older people knew that Issue Jones hunt the house. Teller's History of. , Ridgeileld in describing the settle iContlnned on Second Page). F 2 ' RAnitFlF. Lessee summon star. Andrew Renal. the large oyster deal. in it with about serenity drew In on; st eptembe ditlonsl precautionary measure calamari; “ the spread of emotion; in liowm in Georgetown, will be decorated by the >~ dali, FaiIIeI iii iii; i}. 8.2 Kendall . [last Thursday afternoon the work- F ed to unravel the mystery. had not Fa.» house and the ceiling or the sidewalls. E WBBITAIN.iJnne 1344As was: . u oral housewor m‘ortior. 8 Fairfi wanna-00 for infant. One ill: home Mrs. Triplcr. 90 fig Norwalk.m years old. with good at Ma homo Ho WA E best about 15 feet good order.“ Addr than be visited. and here the grave of Ofll caucuses paid go ders Bloody work , tectivo Nurseries, Canev WANF'FI'E F-A COMPETENW' 2 .ing girl for general muscular wages. Call evenings. at 1 Norwnlk. a teacher in the Concord street school “W— housework. Apply eve ills Edward Wilkinson’s. 62 e for general housework, Apply to Mrs. Herbert A. 52 West street._ W... refer once. Apply Plattsvllie avenue, Norwn panyy Rapid promoti Advances model. J Schwartz. Asst. «SFF Block. 4 South Main walk Conn. from 7:30 or 5: 30 to (i 0 F main sail best. about “a ll long and in good conditi buy arlight Iiswcalvo- 0 door, 18 Union strebt, read diate possession Rent recs quire at 6 Elizabeth 8h, 8 dock place discovered in the attic V! H] d the skull and part of the forearm of use Garden parti.» olfuMlss 5.13 .Ada TC LET—J30 SMALiL lower door containing; one room on upper tire house except two room Rowan street of Webster 'Bro n. Willows; East Norwslk. . . A 2d floor rear, Swans it“ block, rent 97; also ll r In Place rent :9. F let's apply to Old Well WrishingtOn street. the newly equipped so Co. building: inquires lice. 93 Washington Sir F Store formerly of Raynor are F, Music Hall Block stilt“ , . . 8-; or any other busino‘s lilo second floor. 46 South Ma suitable for oflces or dwelling : and barn 11 Hanford Pin 11: improvements. .Flve room set 70 8:. Main St Apply to orall; .7 feet, 5 inches , foot (3 inches beam and d1a}ught.0ne suit 0 one silk. Inquire of South First St ‘ seated surre order. park Jill unprat, Brook light and heavy wglght suitable for golf an boys knee pants and logic 2‘ will salivary cheap.F Cit BALE-«TF0 CLCNW nus manic can about“? ttw m
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