Compangli
Whlallnlllool
seeond Division. Naval
Reserves. Hartford. See;
and 'éEiglll Prizes. while
sort Norwalltl M. o A.
Writ truly Race
The fourth indoor athletic meet. of
Company I), held last evening at the
There
was an audience present that filled ev-
ery available seat on the main floor at
the rear of the hall and the gallery
was also filled. The nine events were
rrrn off satisfactorily and the meet was
devoid of any dispute that often goes
to mar the pleasure of both contes
All who partici-
pated In the contests acted the part
Armory, proved a big success.
tents and audience.
of gentlemen.
The full‘ concert orchestra of the
Young Men’s Christian Association
> during
the entire evening. playing the latest
and most popular music under the di-
leaders. Frank M.
Their playing. as usual
was very fine. reflecting credit upon
themselves and the organization. They
occupied a position at the south end
of the hall from which stand the hilt
furnished mrrslc at intervals
rection of their
Sturtevant.
sic was heard with pleasing effect.
At the last moment several changes
had to be made in the list of officials.
I". A. Outlerdunk. of the Twenty-Sec.
0nd Regiment. N. Y. N. G.. was unable
to be present and‘ Major Eben Hill. .Ir..
took his place as judge of the events.
lilrrun Taylor. C. A. .Harstrom and
Major G. L Fitch, who were to have
been judges. failed to appear and Col-
one C W. Hendrie and Dr W. F‘ Ac
The D boys
were u t as successful as had been
and carried off prizes In only
_.All of these. however.
were firsts and this partially cornpcn
Their
men met. 1th sev eral accidents during
the eveningianddhls largely prevented
them from milking a better showing.
of six, from the Sec-
Hart-
'1 Lieutenant Lyman
$33 to Secretary or War Elihu
down upon the local boys
nd went back
eight prises.
The Hartford
athletes proved themsolm. adapts at
ten tinted in their stead.
hoped 1
five events.
sated for lack in number.
The delegatio
ou‘d. Division
ford. headed
Root
Root'._
Jilre a‘
to the 2m pqmud’l
seven of“ them firsts.
:1th Reserves.
Continued Sixth Page.
sALooN Knives FINED :25.
Michael ‘J. harm! Took on Appeal
From Judge Taylor's Decision.
"The rinse of Michael J. Barrett. the
treat. Nor-walk. saloon keeper,
"with not“'complylng with the
sixteen law And 'of selling intoxicants
on Sunday night came to an and yes-
tcrday afternoon. Barrett was fined
:25 and costs. but appealed and was
placed under bonds of 8150. furnlslred
by John Mahoney. for his appearance
in the next term of the criminal side of
Water
charge
the Common Pleas Court
The case, which has been adjourned
screral times was heard In Norwalk
1 riE‘
state's interests wore looked after by
Judge Edward M. Lockwood. liquor-
prosecnlor for Norwaik while Barrett
was defended by Attorney John J.
Yesterday afternoon was de-
voted to the arguments of the oppos-
ing lawyers and after deliberation the
bcfore Judge Joseph R Taylor.
luneo.
judne rendered, his verdict
The fine of 825 and the costs of the
case amounted In all to about $43
NOTES OF'THE ATHLETIC MEET.
objection last evening at
Athletic meet to the ad-
mission of James and William Silk In
the mile relay thee between the Y. M.
C A Brown's College and the Soluth
ast
minute the Y. M. C A. boys protested
claiming thAt the Silk runners were
not members or Brown‘ a College and
There we
CompanyD
g9
Norwalk High SchooL At the
had been “rung in." When Y. M.
A. won thelraoe, however there was n
further objection.
The South Norwalk High School also
claim that they‘re entitled to the prize
Harry Keogh who ran
for the HighSchool. says that he broke
Arnold did not. which
The scar meross Mr.
Koo'gh' s eyes. where the ..ne struck
for this race.
the line and
Arnold adml
him. can be plainly seen today
qua
until mukam declared off.
vaadhvma common.
. «urine
lug ohm
masts
' "installation
» in Music HaiI:Monday-
2! have had num-
nregard to whether
“its send antics of their
I “The management wishes
With not necessary. as may
master pogo to krro‘v’rf grossly
WWW 1' "I! Brim
until rafter-”prison are dwardod. a:
Tor-um gave her danc-
l‘riday after- The Evening
noolrat the Town Assembly ball. a
Void”
_ an
at the loath Newark
ecu Second-OM Mutter.
\ runes sultrorszooo
Action Against the Consolidated Rail
road Company and City of South
Nor-walk for Broken Arm. '
Modesto Fernanda. of the Fernan-
dos h Ernst Cigar Company. brought
an action yesterday against the New
York. New Haven and Hartford Rail-
road Company and the City of South
Nor-walk, claiming $2.000 damages. for
injuries received by a fall from Ice on
the sidewalk in North Main street near
the abutment of the railroad bridge.
The plaintiff claims that the railroad
company improperly built and main-
tained the abutment In such a way
that It caused the water from the top
of the embankment to run down the
face of tire abutment upon and across
the sidewalk. where It froze. Against
the city he claimed that this condition
was known for a long time. and that
ice had frequently before the time of
this accident formed at this place. and
that the city negligently permitted the
Ice to remain there.
Mr. Fernandez broke his wrist bad-
ly. and has since been seriously dIsv
abied In his occupation as a cigar mak
er and dealer. He claims 82.000 dam-
ages.
General Russell Frost brings the
action for the plaintiff. Sheriff Scul
ley late yesterday afternoon served
the papers on William D. Bishop. Jr.,
of Bridgeport. secretary of the rail
road company. and on Joseph R. Tay-
lor. city clerk of South Norwalk.
-—-The United States Foundry &
Sales Company Water street South
Norwalk wish to announce that they
have. opened a General Jobbing foun
dry and solicit orders for iron gray
casting and orders will receive prompt
attention. All castings made from
good quality of Iron and by experienc.
ed workmen. fit 17 19 2!
OVSIER 6ROUND
AFFECTED BY SUll
Papers Served on Wall-known Roway-
ton Residents In an Action of Par-
titles in Long Island.
Deputy Sheriff Peter Doolan. of
Bridgeport journeyed to Rowayton yes
terday afternoon to serve the papers
in an action of partition brought by
Charles L. I’ordham in the Suffolk
county. L. I supreme court.
The property Involved In about 600
acres of oyster land In Peconic bay
and the steamer Sylph the latter
Worth about L2 000. The parties living
in this state and Interested are Ed
ward H. Smith and his wife Rosanna
Smith. and Josephine C. Craw. all of
rRowayton
The petition asks that In case the
parties fail to agree an order of sale
may be entered and a division made
of the pmc ends.
rouuosas AND Pan-move.
.————-
Annual Meeting of Connecticut Chop
tor Hold withMra. Van Buron. .
The annual meeting and election of
officers of the Connecticut Chapter of
Daughters of Founders and Patriots!
was held yesterday afternoon at the
residence of Mrs. Robert Van Buren.
58 West avenue. Norwalk. These offi-
cers were chosen for the ensuing
year:
President—Mrs. Thomas K. Noble.
Norwalk.
Vice presidentnMrs C. W. Shelton
Norwalk.
Recording secretary—Mrs Jessie H.
B Gerard Norwalk
Corresponding secretary‘ — M r s. i
Wakeman. Saugatuck.
Treasurer—Miss Cornelia Pomcroy,I
Southport.
Historian—Mrs Perry. Southport.
Registrar—Mrs. Robert Van Burcn.
Norwaik.
Chaplain—Mrs. Jabea Backus West-
port. .
Color bearer—Mrs. Baxon, Hartford,
No papers wereread at this meeting.
but various routine matters were act-
ed upon
WEDDED IN 81'. MARY'S CHURCH.‘
l
Mica Ronni Cull and John Licaak Mar-
rlsd by Rev. Father Cuba. .
John Licsak of Johnstown. Penn.
and Miss Renal Cnell of Fair street.
Norwalk. were married at St. Mary‘s
Church at 9 o‘clock this morning by
Rev Father Csaba. rector of St. Ste 1
phen's Church B cannon- The wit
none were Julius Ins and Stephen
Halos: - l
A nuptial mass followed Rev. James‘.
H. O'Donnell. rector of St. Mary'si
Church anointing. At the conclusion
of this tha bridal party was driven toi
a photographer s and later to the home
~. of the bride and her mothen. in Fair
strong when a wedding breakfast was city
earned. Mr. and Mrs. rams lent“a thlsl
animals: for Johnston, where they
will reside.
Forecast. or r. A.. TAYLOR. l
The funeral of Frederick A. Tailor
was held this afternoon from his late
home. 0 Center. avenue. Norwalk. Thai
Ron, George D. Mort outdated ‘andi
hetemat was in Norwalk
The philbnar‘onc were WellingtonA
Teflon. Bernardo Norm William J.i
Brown .11: EdwardJ.
more
..tbo. Nor-walk
“WW...
mammalian.
boldness
Amwm
wmmmama
mutt.
“we
I“.
}. of bonds tor
a this Is subs
. line the system: will be hurried alone.
I thing. "
We»... Murmur."
u. a. nsvauua orrrcaa la 1-wa. ‘ "
internal mitotic! -
oooWaiI rSupplg
hr Dalian
A Big increase in the
Ratesf firolnsnranco has
Caused a Property Own-
ers to II to Action Regard-
ing fire ydrants .
Insurancelrates are to be raised In
Dar-Ion shortly. In accordance with the
action of th. New England insurance
Exchange il- a recent meeting. at
which It wt decided that all bulld-
ings outside} the cities should pay ten
per cent. uprless situated withln 000
feet of a fire hydrant. Almost from
time lmmcn orlal. the insurance rates
in Barton hi re been six per cent. and
the changes to ten per cent. will not
be relished greatly by the residents.
They will hhve to pay It. however or
else leave heir buildings uninsured
which no st 3 man cares to do until
an arrtitoxlr. has been discovered for
the germ o spontaneous combustion.
This rule 0 the insurance companies
does not a ply only to Daricn but to
other town In the New England
states, all if which will feel the in
crease.
Ono. thlniil is certain bore. however.
and that Is that the fact that the poo
kctbooks of the residents being touch-
ed so actuary will cause them to take
a great do I of interest In the rapid
Installation of a system of running
water In th town. Some years ago
a charterw s granted to a number of
Darien and I ew Canaan men to incor-
porrrte themselves under the name of
the Darlen ‘ ater Company. Then
corporalionitoolt place but up to da
no pipes h ve been laid In the town
and the prtject. has seemed to have
remained lniabeyance. In fact. It has
slumbered 1 long that many of the
residents hive forgotten that there In
such a ache e In the works. The pur-
chase of amulet shed and the con-
structlon 0 water mains entails the
oxpcndlturelof a great deal of money.
and the plains for the big public im-
provement necessarily have to be care-
fully made. he the delay Is not nnwar
ranted.
A prominent resident o Darlen.
when nske regarding thew rworks
yesterday. listed that a short time
ago he had a conference with a New
Canaan ma who to actively interested
In the com any and learned that the
plan is mat ring. The system in be
Installed Ire s will be an extension of
the New Ca nan works. Arrangements
are now being made for the issuance
tmormt to $250,000. After
ribed. the work of instal-
As soon spa the water mains are laid
many hydrants will probably be local.
cd In the center of the town which
will have the effect of restoring the old
ll per cent. nsurance rates.
LADIES‘
’LAYED BASKETBALL.
Regular Gymnasium Exercise Follow-
ed by Two Exciting Games.
The ladies' physical culture class of
the Y. M, C. A. hold another very Inter~
estlng meeing last evening in the
gymnasium room In Elizabeth street.
The regular gymnastic drill and exer-
cises wore Irst gone through with un-
der the direction of Mrs. J. H. Norris
and then the members entered the real
sport of a basketball game with avid-
ity that world cause the- male lovers
of the diversion to blush with shame.
Two gamt s were played. four teams
competing. In the first game Miss
Brotherton' and Miss Cole's teams
, lined up in a lively scrimmage, Miss
Brotherton': followers wrnnlng out by
the score 0 seventeen to twelve. In
the second game Miss Wood‘s team
came ‘off Ivictorlous against Miss
iSmith's live by the monstrous score
'of eighteen to one. The ladies who
indulge In the sport say that they are
just begins as to like the game. but
the after a cots are awful.
RED MEN'S MASQUERADE.
"Are youl going to attend the Red
Men’s sandal masquerade ball. Mon-
day evenil g. February 23d?" “0f
coursel a . Wguldn't miss it for any-
au can hear this almost
anywhere you go. The grandest ar-
ray of cos umos ever seen in South
Norwalk la the prediction of those fa-
miliar with the affair. The grand
march for t a costume prises is some-
thirig new ad Is bringing together the
largest on her of handsome and cornic
makeups e seen at a ball in this
This in Itself will make a grand
sight but are are numerous other at»
muons. Tho went. the grand
march whl h Is toroolipss all previous
alerts the decorations, the music, the
varied and evrything Is an
ranged to aka this an evening’s our
teminmen that. will not be soon for
menu. S can‘t afford to miss itw
Regular tickets. 50 cents a person; gall
A. lery tickets, Ibo. .
James F.
ducting a
.aonwana cr-larr'an ammo.
roosting
A PHOWOQHAPHIC GHANOkI
“NW.
A“
scorn noawAtx. coprl s'Aruanav. rssaua‘av .4. 1993.
' cordiality and
In the churches
do the work of
Christian Auocia
fact that eight
ours and pulplts
tomorrow I their a’sntation of the
claims of ill so!!!“ it upon the poo
pic of the community for increased
support. The other churches not par-
ticipating tomorrOw had previous spe-
cial plans.
At the regular hour for the morning
preaching service the special Y. M C.
As‘crvlcos will be hold an follows.
the Scottie Nbrmlk Baptist
Church Rev H l Carpenter pastor.
presiding. W. H. Davis. the new gen-
eral secretary of the Bridgeport assoc-
Iation will be lhd‘soeaker. and special
music will be giron by the quartette
choir. .
At the South 'Norwalk Methodist
Episcopal Church Rev. W W T. Dun-
can pastor presidia'g.‘ Noel H. Jacks
of the Hartford alooclatlon. but re-
cently from Oblifornia, will be the
speaker and apeclai‘ music by the
choir and tenor solo y Alfred Rollo.
At the Norwalk Ba tist Church Rev.
DeWItt T. Van Dorv‘n pastor presid-
ing. A H. Wilcox of Tonington, will
be the speaker. ‘
At Grace Episcopal Church. Sunday
school session at id: in, Rev. J. Me
Clure Bellows superintendent, A. H.
Wilcox will give a short talk
At i: so 1); m.. in the South Norwalk
Congregational Church. will be held a
union mane meeting, to which every-
body is invited. Rev. Paul Moore
Strsyer. the pastor. will preside at the
opening and W 0 Lotus the phoneme
nally successful generil secretary of
the New Haven association will give
the principal address. Special music
will be furnished by the quartetto choir
assisted by Alfred Rollo, tenor. who
will sing. by request, the recitative.
“The Prodigal lions! .
At the hour for .
service wmle‘
No better polio!
sympathy which 0
of The Norw
the Young
tion Is needed t
of them open
9 regular evening
scopal Church.
South Norwa’lk.’ ‘ ,_ , . Rev. 3.
Humphries. at . State Secretary
Dinettes, SI aven.w'lil speak.
F:lrr thmvonin‘ a Norwdlk Meth-
odiat; Episcooa ll, Re‘v.’ L. K.
Moors; oils pa preside; and A.
H. Wilctlx, tb‘é popular general
‘sAecretarya of the old“ .Norwaik Y. M. C.
..wlll speak. Mel Wilcox is always
a most welcome or to The Nor
walks and his friends no doubt will all
be out to hear him; r‘i‘ .
At 1: 30 p. :thlfi’ , in us Norwalk
Congregations Show; Rev. George
member t, to will “preside
and II. anagram. “some
tary oath the Mar association,“ will
speak and the church choir will render
special music. The Y.M. C. A. Maude
Iiri. Banjo and Guitar Club‘wlll also
assist and be heard In two selections.
Mr. Jacks Is an eloquent and force-
ful speaker and a very dour personal
friend of Dr, and Mrs. T. K. Noble.
After. the evening services the var-
Ious speakers and the members of the
board of (liromrswlll meet In the as-
sociationrlparlors for a conference and
light lunch.
VALENTINE PARTY.
Ladies ,Entertained Gentlemn
Rooms in Music Hall Stock.
The Young Ladies‘ T. A. B. gave a
valentine party last night and had as
their guests the young men from the
men' a society.
Euchre was played and singing on-
joyed until .about 10:30. when the com-
mltteepcomposed of Misses Katie Duf-
fy. Jennie Houlihan. Mary Sweeney
and Marnie Fallon. passed to the gen-
tlement presents heart out from colon
ed cardboard. on the back of which
was a number and the gentleman had
to take to the banquet table the young
lady who held the number correspond.
log. An elegant spread was served
and after supper. dancing was enjoyv
ed until 1 o'clock. after which the
guests departed. declaring that they
certainly had been royally entertained.
William P. Drlscoll sang. I'll Wed
You In the Golden Summer Time.
James D. Costello rendered Under the
Bamboo Tree; Miss Margaret Rey-
nolds sang In the City of Sighs and
Tears.
WEDNESDAY EVENING EUCHRE
CLUB
The Wednesday Evening Euchre
Club held a delightful session Thurs
day evening at the home of Mrs. Stew-
art C. Marshall in Monroe street. Mrs
Willis Avery won first prize while the
second award went to S. C. Marshall.
Freddie Brundoge acted as timekeep-
er. After the game a social hour was
enjoyed and refreshmepts served. The
next meeting will be wt h Mr. and Mrs.
Willis Avery. at their home In Monroe
street.
SAINT VALINTINI’S SOCIAL.
. ~A valentine social was held last
evenin In the Sunday school of the
South orwaik Baptist Church. It was
well attended arid the programme on
Joe of much Interest. It comp asd
notations by Mm. J. H Norris.v
roioa by Miss Alida Burr Alson Bligh.
T.- A. B.
Ii
and tit-hes Noack. recitation: by
“old and Mabel Boston. M sic
in the occasion was provided by
r. it. c A. mandolin club.
nests were served during the av
ADDI‘”ID :Yfilv. IR. PHll .
A ”this? mooring of the .e
W of the Girls“ Friendly
tfluctuates: of}. A RHAIIia
the
. department; stalled.
Fire With as
Had {insists
Rowaytotl lite .Ilepart-
mentfntertainodSoutllNor-
walk Brethren ill (Snider's
ilail. last Night—~Spoooll-
melting And Music j
That the members of the South Nor-
waik Fire Department. anticipated a
good tlnre last night was demonstrated
when more than enough to comfortably
llii two special trolley cars assembled
at the switch in South Main street,
preparatory to going to Rowayton. The
occasion was the supper given by the
newly organised Rowayton Fire De
partmenl to the South Norwaik fire
fighters In recognition of the services
rendered the Rowayton people at var-
lous times. The affair was held in
(lulder's hall where three long tables
on both sides and at the head of the
room were laden with good things. In
the center of the hall was a smaller
table which was occupied by the chic
ers of the various are companies.
heads of the departments members of
the South Norwalk Board of Council-
men and other distinguished guests.
Supper was served aim at named
lately upon the arrival of he guests
and ample justice was done ‘the do
liclous oyster stow. baked beans sol
ads. celery, pickles. bread crackers.
coffee etc. served under the direction
of the officers and an energetic com-
mittee of the Rowaytorr Fire Depart-
ment.
A cordial address of welcome was
made by Assistant Chief Engineer A.
B. Cleverly In behalf of the chief en-
gineer Edwin L. Stevens who Is con
F. fined to his home with a severe at
lack of the grip. Mr. Cleverly was
very appreciative of the services ren
dered to Rowaytora by South Norwalk.
and expressed the hope as did also
several of the other speakers that it
would not be long before the two do
partments were consolidated Into one.
as they hoped to see the city of Scuth
Norwalk and village of Rowayton unit.-
ed under one government. Mr. Clay
uriey spoke of three days' fair to be
given in Rowayton arly In the spring
and also of the In t that the Howey-
ton department was soon to join the
State Fireman's Association. than no
lasted Chief Engineer Ii. William Har-
ford. of South Norwalk. as toostmas-
tcr. and the latter delivered a my in-
teresting address on the work of the
two departments. and Introduced the
other speakers of the evening Inter~
eating remarks were made by Coun
cilmen Charles Bosch. William R
Thompson. Gerard H. Weed and WII
fretl Hodwell. the latter also being
foreman of Old Well Hook and Ladder
Company Superintendent of Schools
William C. Fools In his remarks paid
a glowing tribute to the life Ind char-
actor of Abraham Linmln and said he
felt proud to see so many young men.
members of both fire departments
' who had received their training under
the direction of the South Norwalk
public schools. Others who favored
with remarks were Electrical Super-
Intendent A. E. Winchester. First As-
sistant Engineer E. W. Clark. Lieuten-
ant Phllilp Both, of Putnam Hose pom-
bwy: Leroy Adams. captain of the
South Norwalk Fire Police; err-Coun-
cilman Robert Pearson. and a number
of members of the Rowayton Depart-
ment.
, "Ki" Thompson and William H. Van
Clecf favored with vocal and Instru-
mental numbers and delighted all who
heard them. "KI" was especially good
As a contortionlst. and Van Cieef was
the guitar accompanist. The artists
were obliged to respond to many en.
cores.
The committee having charge of the
supper Included Edwin L. Stevens. W.
F. Gould. A. B. Clever-Icy. William
Moore Oscar Youngs. William 0.
Clark Harvey Ackert and William
Cushman
Captain Adams extended an lnvlta~
lion for all the firemen to attend the
annual hall of the South Norwaik Fire
Police, to be held in Arlon Hall on
March 20th, and the same was so
cepted.
”w.-
780H00L BIDS NOT ACCEPTED.
Building Appears to be as Far Away
no Ever In South Nor-walk.
South Norwalk'o new school bulld-
Ing seems to be as far from .a reality
as ever. The Building Committee at
Its meeting last night looked ovu the
plans as submitted by Architect 8. M.
Holden to bring the building within the
appropriation and voted not to accept
our
The meeting was held in tho Council
Chamber in Harlin-d street and all
the members of the committee were
present. Abiatb. Blanchard and Mat-
thew Corbett. of tho; School Diurict
Committee, were also present and dip
enmd the question with the summit.
too. The moo Warned subject to
the call of the nbahnm.‘ Aldrin Sol
to TELL tin-tannin avert ma
Attire mid-week met! misting at ;-
ugures of the proposed changes In the
so soon ALI. altars or run amen av A and... wars. ass at. a»... cum...
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‘ and the second prim to Miss
SIAIE norms
- and the Misses Murphy, 15 Cl y
The affair was niven by‘th'e
sr___s____slon its. 251
Annual Meeting to be Held in thi‘
South NorwaIk Reading nonma— 2
Some Prominent Speakers.
The annual meeting of the Connec-
ticut Library Association. which to
be held at the South Norwalk Pu lic
Library on Wednesday, February 26.
promises to be a Very interesting of-
fair not only to those directly connect
ed with libraries. but to the literary
persons of the general public. The
program has been completed and Is as
follows:
Morning session. 10:80 a. m.-——Ad
dress of Welcome, Ablathar Bian
chard. president of the South Norwalk
Public Library; A Bird’ s Eye View of
Book-platelsm. Miss Mary Frances
llackley; A Practical Lesson in Book-
mending. Mics H. Eleanor Brigham
and Miss Florence R. Robertson.’ Hart-
ford Publlc Library.
Afternoon session. 2 p. m.—-Eleetion
of officers: How Librarians Chaose
Books. Arthur IE.‘=Boathck.. New York
Public Library: The Libarian's Debt
to the Community Dr. James C .John- ’
son. Farmington. ‘I
While the public to cordially Invited
to attend both sessions. that In the af-
ternoon will be the most interesting
of the two to those not actively engag-
ed In library work. . Literar .clubs
are especially Invited to atten. The
object of the Associatiph Is to pro-
mote the library interests of the slate.
Three meetings are held each year In
different parts of Connecticut and the
programs cover all phases of library
work. The present oflicers are:
President. Henry M. Whitney. Bran
ford: vice presidents. George 8.. God-
ard. Hartford; Mary E Lyman. Mid
dielleld: George M. Carrlngton. Win-
sted: Alena Owen Suilleld; Alvarado
Howard. Stafford Springs; secretary,
Anna Hadley. Ansonia: treasurer. Jen-
nlo P. Peck, Waterbury.
NATURAL GAS
' em on
One Person Crematod. Two Fatally In-
jured and Two Others Seriously
injured In Tarantula, Pa. .
PITTSBURG.Feb.14—-One person
was cremated. two were fatally hurt.
two others were seriously injured and
seven buildings were totally destroyed
In a fire at Tarentum. Pa" a village
Ewelve miles north of here. early to-
ay.
Ray Craig. aged twelve years was
cremated while his father was trying
to rescue him. D J. Craig Was; burri-
ed and hurt by jumping from a second "
story window and will die .
Mrs. D. J. Craig inhaled smoke and
flames. and was injured by jumping
from a window. but will recover Hope
Craig, aged eight years. daughter of
the raigs. was burned and her skull
fractured by a fall from a second story
story window and will die.
8. Craig. another daughter, aged ten
vears was burned and her arm and
leg were broken by a jump from a
window. She may die. The fire he'-
gan In the Craig residence which
stands in about the middle of a block
of frame houses in Fifth avenue. In
each of the houses the firsofloor was
occupied as a store. are livint rooms
being above and In the rear. Three
buildings on either aide‘ of the Craig
house were completely destroyed as
Is was.
When the Craig family was awaken-
ed the only escape was by the second
story windows. Mrs. Craig dropped
the girls from the windows while her
husband tried to rescue his son. but _-
before he could reach the boy. the on.
.tIrc house was enveloped In flames.
and the parents were forced to aban-
don him. and jump for their lives.
The tire was caused by an overpres-
sure of natural gas. The property
ion was about 850.000. ~ .
PLEASANT MASQUERADE PARTY.
Given by the Tuesday Evening Whlat
Club at 16 Clay Street.
A very pleasant masquerade “party
was held last evening at the home of
Attorney and Mrs. W. F'.‘ Tammany
street.
y lesday
Evening Whlst Club. The evening was
spent in dancing and playing cards.
William Jesse's orchestra furnished
the music. Refreshments were serv-
ed during the evening. Among those
present were Mr. and Mrs. William
McMahon. the Misses Sadie Shields,
Mamie Shields. Margaret Tammar‘ly,
Mary Cavanagh. Mary Hanlon. of New
‘ Haven. Lillian Yates. Jennie Reynolds.
Ella McMahon. Flora McMahon. Helen
Foley, Margaret Cavanagh. Mrs, 13‘. A.
lane, Mrs. J. L. O'Brien and Miss
Webb. of New Haven.
Messrs Joseph Tammany. James
Yates Thoma: and Frederick McMa-
hon. M r John J. Cavauagb Daniel
Gavan John Murphy. Cornelius Mo-
Narnara. William J. Mulrihfli and "7“
Item McShea. of New Haven.
ENTIRTAINID AT WRIST.
Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Starr Jarvis
entertained a plumber of friends, last
evening. at this:- home in West street.
Whiat was the principal pastime of m
occasion. live tables being occupied.
The first prizes were awarded ;to Mrs.
Charla F‘Illow and Elbirt W: Fitch.
Meryl.
Altos-no
Smith and (at Adams.-
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Regular mating Hold Yootorfl
to
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regular son on yoitordlrt
of Mrs. J". 3 Lyon Jr.,“
The program of the ‘
charge of Miss Helen Curtis. was,
Opening Diacustllo‘n upon Book it
Paper—~The Truth and Dollop. of
Vocal solo
Paper—Dante’
Gregory. 5 Wall street. NorwAlk.
ruary 27th
Miss Hilton 60 "West uremic
February 23d.
Thomas S. Murray. of Howells.
bitten- by a collie dog. suppose
owned by Mr. and Mrs. Hurry'
in West avenue for" the winter.
day utters ‘ :
con to the o cc of Dr James:
take care of horned and
p vided with steady on .
rlsht natty
Office. So. Norwslk.
horse. weighing 900 to 1.000 poo
Adrsss G. F. 8.
Norwalk .
and. general housework. Apply at
Ings_r at if Elmwood Ave. ' 1'1
oral mop adapted to work as -
then. form help, etc. Enquire Dill
moot Agency. 0 So. Main St; I
“Wind—r s r 'r canto
three Can furnish refer-e
at 53 Piattsvillo avenue.
treat. price and
dress M. In,
for advancement.
110, Brooklyn. N
house and stable.W
Rosbury. Mass.
good equities anyw
bury Mass. ’ ~
Mrs. Frederick 8. Lyon.- ~09 l
was air-«t. .
The rrraa “Annual..." also or
“pk“ tho
Ilows:
rs. Arthur Benton... Min (ire
Mrs. Hanfonl.
Purgatorlo. . '
Miss Minerva Nash.
Mrar Newton.
Miss Florengsm “Jennings.
The next meetiii'g'w'i be VII
w .l .
The reading clrhle full.
if ..-
sov arrrsNIsv A 000.? ll
Harold Murray sonrtI-of Mai Cor-H
be are occupying the Morrison.
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Woolen Company have a norm
remnants to black broadcloth
suitable for golf
hoya' knee pastas '
will sell very chub Apply a
mill office off Belde avenue.
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Willy heat and bath.
No. 1 Washington St. ’
Woodward Ave.
meats. New and desirable.
floor; 126 Woodwbi'li
29 Woodward avollii
Woodward
Woodward.
with all improvoniitl. In good
and good loeatidna Ilittulf‘o bar
for avenue near mar.
third door rear .
building. suitable
log for small
lighted and elf
five room if
imbue Holler:
son IALE~ANI§§WS a s"
gilt and heavy Weight . .
d rainy day
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so new“
“"70 RENT—4rd terracotta . ,
rent March lst.
181, Norwalk. Conn
ddress P. .0.
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