villa Intense excitement and
the probate «um.
t.rday The first
st, the menu. heariud on
u ‘ E
T 11
Grange filial“;
in Bridgeport,
as
the ma ‘er of an allowance to the wid-
ow of thei Daniel Deinrey. and the
afternoon at Illii. was “M by the
failure of the women present to see
the w’idevoz; helm pllplled any from
the Mt tlgtvlsg them ‘a
' chisn'c'e to "give her a We of their
to a
Miss culled» Luoey. armor-"ls. ,
whonwemlltobelna highly ex-
cited statepf mind was the leader of
the con and so vehement was
her p inst thol Wires of
reporters at the morning sessioh that
she shook her list Eldridge udgeCoughlin‘s
face and told him at the hearing did
not concern the public and she would
not hove A reporter present while the
case was proceeding. »
Eridgepost Telegram- Union
“3‘ 7%}.
t “ltreain of wrath was
ven mmihdge. she lullarmingt
him that she bod been "bluiled and
lioodl shed" at the when, hearing.
133;" t she "would ve no more of
Thsonlhurst was; occasioned .by the
entrance of Cleric Patricia Phelan.
who having some paper in his hand
:"ud “W319 cwll'lw“ ““1 "10 Plawlinlg‘jliédl'g are alsoii 1.1:; an: is
.. asosu v ytwenty-il granol-
hfifigj‘fié’ 2’3”!" £°amefig dren and tau great-grandchildren Fin
said "Wm” ”M 2., No tten grandsons and one great gaudson send
tion was “10%;“ enI and ENLWLMWJL‘? tunerslrhyester
’ or W ymns, " ere s
animals lift it. a'nd received no ODE-l“! V011”. w?"
u“. r 1i
all” lI‘dgnanded whether or not
. “Milt; Hardly wait-
she sjala that the
d no T9
lupoarsnr Misuse.
Beeond platelet Diorama to Assam-
" bis Aguin Tomorrow flight.
'l’ha' adionrwnh totid nestles
to blehold tomorrow Inight At A. 0 H-
H Washington?)I one of vi-
representi-
be present.
1an at the puma
. action will probably be taken re-
fit" “it‘ll "‘”§iah..°“”e?'i£i‘°“¥.i
on can 06
us or south Noriulk The party
law are anxious far, a full espres-
lion “an urge a general attendance.
~—
,lsnrs Was sohnv LATER.
'Had Her Husband Arrested And Then
Did Not Press the Ohsrfi. ‘
James Acitsrmaa ’i: Norwalit' man.
was.arrested last it ht by the Nor-
‘ wall police!" can latst or his wife
that he was drunk had threaten
ed bode his iamily bdrm. Aclermalt
was brpught before Judge Lockwood
or’nlng. and the case was centilf
tied for duh week an. Ackermsn be-
came sorry that she had made the
couplaimibhd did not care to press the
chum. i
.- * Ll.._.__._._. ’
Fills HETmDia'i’ PRAYER NIFT-
es meeting of the First
this evening. the
his: on wlndividnal Soul Win-woe
betslen up The theme
filmon’s ML
on the circum-
u! case..&ul three mom
bow of the church (ill on fea-
tures of the method
WWII
Rolon Point orchestra
. ,u
drfl’pcople who com ortably filled the
‘ . organisation.
6 leader: Joseph Jones, Godfrey Utslnp-
‘ Rufus
‘ Rev. George
' It 2: 80 and inmmt Will be ill R11.
5 ,naa‘bi‘e ”to play
havobool
‘,. ._ ) 1 > . .
.l a!
. 3 :1.
.
tans tth sooth Nerwul
. . s:ocad0l Class Hatter.
M Mint
.3 .
?‘ viiion. Last Night, and the one.
it
was attended b about five hnnu
Therow
pavilion. a number of
spectators.“ snow
.411? it?
5ponder the .auspices. of the
Po nt orchestra, the receipts going to
the members of this popular musical
. That the music the past
season: has been appreciated was
shown by the large number of tickets
disposed of and .the big attendance.
The orchestra. last night, was com-
posed of Professor William Lowe.
er and Henry C. Smith violins; John
Steegmulier. clarinet; .fohn Svec, cor-
net; Miss Annie Steegmuller piano;
.l. Smith. trombone:
Keogh. drums. The music was highly
commended. and was excellent In nucl-
lty. The dancing continued until 11
o’clock when there were special cars
to only by the provide to South Nor-
wall. Nbrwall East Norwallt. Rows]-
ton, Darien and Stamilord. as all these
places were ls'rgeiy represented.
’iue ticket booth was in charge of
Superinthndent Hiram Sharron and
George ulnar omciated at the door of
the pavilion.
"" . OBITUARY RECORD.
MRS. SARAH CROMWELL.
Sarah Cromwell. widow of George
Cromwell. died at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Robert Cole, 22 West-
ville avenue, Danbnry. Monday, aged
seventydonr years and three months.
She was twice married. Levi A. Stev-
ens being her first husband; three
children from the union Mrs. Herbert
Cola and John Stevens, of Danbury.
and W. H A. Stevens of New Fair-
0 d. survive her. Three fchildren by
ascend union also survive. They
areGeorge W. Cromwell of Newark,
N" 1.; Mrs. G. E Vredenburg. of South
orwnilr and Mrs William Barrett. of
Danhury. Three brothers of the de-
ceased7Dr. GeorgeW. Birth, of Stems
for - hilt." Julius o. Biroh. of New-
bu NY., and Henry L. Birch. of
C0305",
‘and "it is Well e.gosll'. 'iws'rs
lung bjy her fgrand;liaiiiar‘fn at
onset. ust ore e u.
wsllw .3391th our member, or The.“
James 'Epi al church Wm
clued; at
her buriai,w ich Was at WWW?)
cemetery. New Falrllcld There were
numerous dortl tributes from relatives
and friends
MRS. CLARK T. CORNWALL.
The funeral of Mrs. Clark T. Com
well ‘of Fwtreat Norwsllr will be
held from her late home Saturday at-
ternoon. atz o'clocl The Rev. Charles
hi. Seliachnilii mists. and intenneat
will he in St. Paul's church yard cem-
etery. The funeral will be private?
LiLLiAN hi. FILDEN. ~
Lillian It. Felden Infant daughter 0!
Mr. and Mrs. Oo'ttlleb Fol on. of
Spring Hill. died yesterday. 0 funé
oral will be held tomorrow afternoon.
erside cemetery.
PIN! STREET FAMILY TROUILIU.
John n. Britta AM on Complaint
of His Wife.
Johan. RBrltt‘u was arrested last
erasing by Chief of Police Vollmsr and
calm Waiter‘fllfl‘ on complaint 0!
Iifary A. hitto. his wife. This morn-
ing, when the cuss came up. it was
continued until Hartley under a bond
of 1160.-
Yesterday Elites went home and
commenced to male threats to them
members of b a tamilyuad his wife in
onion". ey‘wersi compelled to
leave the’ house fear that he
might become violent with them An
appealwras mess to uni pellce'and be
in and tooled up: The
the pesoaon sumac count manage
Ilary‘ A; 1mm:
washedhy tn.i’xalselesopl:n.1‘uvlcr
stereo. This was furnishsd by Hr.
“-Britto's brother. .
”" ' “Han...
nWALL
one run extinct LAV.
J
sunflomthe
NW Him are
on.
the) -
League
. they
W
Sallie T0
Am m. Hundred People in the rs,
i
Thomas '
wasg‘uthessd
warrant charges bias with breach at .
’ The R. A G's hs've‘ receives an?! 2
«WW '
of the Nuwdls Start on
Monday. .Octobor Slit——
Prunhonl"6iorgvmen who
wil Deliver the Sermons
The evangelistic movement beguufia
during the early by the Nor.
walk group of t florh East Con-
fercucs Evauge mission. will
be continued on fijuuoi more elaboe
ate scale during 6 housing month of
October It has W‘decided to hold
two weeks' services will the Norwallr.
South Norwailt East Norwall
Methodist Churchapmt' the same time.
beginnln lldondsiyl Widening. October
5th '1‘ are so ‘ 'wlii in each
church be under the direction of its
own pastor. while the pastors from
three other churchns of the group will
assist. Dnrihg thelsut two weeks of
October services ‘wl ..be held in the
Rcwsytcn, Saugatnc and Westport
Methodist Churches and the Norwaik
Methodist pastors will assist.
On, Sunday evening, October iith.a
mass' meeting of the three Norwalk
churches will be held In Hoyt's Thea»
no. The meeting will be In charge
of William Phillips Hall. who Is, In
evangelist of wide reputation and is
known as the Business Men's Evan-
gelist.‘ There will be special music
furnished by the three churches united-
iy. This service like all the others
will be open to the public. Each
church will make arrangements for and
announce the special features of its"
own rvices. The finaral plan for
the p tors who will preach or assist
in the Norwaik churches during the
frat two weeks of October, is as fol
ows:
Norwallt M, E. Church—Nonday ev~
suing. the Rev. L. W. Holmes. of West-
port. Tuesday evening. the Rev. A.
L. Hubbard, of Rowayton., Wednes-
day evening. the Rev. ucer H. Bray
of Ssugatuclt. Th
Rev. L. W. Holmes. Friday evening.
newthh Rev. A. L Huhburd.
South Norwail If. E. Church—Mon-
day evening. the Rev. S. H. Bray. Tues-
ho.day evening. the Rev. L. If. Holmes.
Wednesday evening. the Rev. A.L
roeltllubbard Thursday evening. the Rev
8. H )3 Friday evening, the Rev
11. W. HO ome-
East Nowell—Honda evening. the
Rev. A. L. Hubbard. esday even-
ing, the Rev. 8 H. Bray. Wednesday
evening. the Rev. L W. Holmes Tbu’re
day evening, the RgeA L.Hubbs.rd
Friday evening, the v. S. H. Bray.
The churches of Cannon and North:
Wilton belong to this group and will
hold services later In the season. when
the pastors of this vicinity will assist
They will be duly announced.
MICE ANDREW. ENTIRTAINED.
in- Hester of Her Guest. Miss Chase,
Last Ivsnln n.g
Ills Aeni‘Andrews entertained a
small company of friends last evening
at her home in West avenue, in honor
of Kiss Chase her guest. who was a
cisssniita it logieslde School. New
Hillard. Cards were played and a
most enjoyable "snug spent. A col-
lation was served.-
The assets latitudes)". and Mrs.
mum Andrews, Ifr. and lira.
E. to Ir. snddlrs. Albert loss-
many; .Rsynmud,~,ofealetn loss":
His: «Lina Kill Captain Howard J.
Bioainer. Charge. E‘Clmuis and How- ‘
bl. Housman. ,
--—,'-'1"l-'--
“CENTER “H608. NOTES.
didolal at the Center
Select r'ssldly A bias comple-
tion, on when it. the bulidl
ing will present
and? “up!“
pri'ses
» ment- consisted at
y eveninn‘iho .
. unsucchsuffilyc
.- hu-niagit ea. or after puttlsgit est.-
.hadtnrnodonthsgaseockbyaoci. f
dent. Ir. corms came home last ”i.
St Marys ‘anau'éi ~ ' t fair. at
Lec'lwood s
“July's Fair'co ”H
l e crowds,. “d2
gopllon. , A pl
«Attraction In L
was given and t
were drawn??-
ora Ward, iollow .
Highland Fling." by A
go tty little song wasxsung by sight
ya and eight girls. Nine Nay Brew
can very elleotivaly rendered “For
All Eternity" and was obliged to res-
pond to the tumultuous applause. Not
the least feature of the entertainment
was the Irish character sketches by .l.
A. Garrityg
Last evening's door arises: Box ci-
Ears. . . . :va
.13: fig}? 1‘ 1 “13h
hilis Jennie oi . . '.’ ls's Nel-
lie hie Gsnn; two .. ,‘ W or three
montbcsglllaéght t‘ui“ C m n‘sguusl
nose [0" 09 5:
bullet fruit. Joachim . can.
Canvassing prisfl‘ as. r
Valiant FrankDo‘t Nowiau. 95
Music Darcey, E. J. Hayes and Hrsu J.
W. 0' Brian; shoe Mi Hill Madeline
Magnet. order for 5 worth of shines.
William Malone; ta'ble copes, bliss Ma
mIe Hardy.
This evenings door ”prises will be a
basket of fruit, botanigars. two
pounds of tea, onehaif 11 coal. box
of biscuits and two plants
Dancing was enloyed Mlleve'ning
and will continue each or eu.lng
Each night there will be a‘change of
program.
The fancy table was in charge last
Nellie and Mamie Lucy und Miss Mary
E. Sheehan.
The entertainment? committee for
this evening's amusement at the fair
have succeeded in counting a noted mu-
sical quartette. which will Appear in a
very laughable sketch of their own
Wig: ,v entitl - “Somethin‘
Doln' ‘ hei’qulgtaiie are strangers to
wall" tit whenever they have
arbour in the surrounding towns and
an a press notiods llsve been 'very
come" mg“ ry lu‘ spelling of their
war a membecs ot the quartette
are w. is Cnilln's, w! Howard, ,1 s
Smith an T. )1 Weeks
m ‘ i .‘
oursns‘s nss‘rsp no case.
Wilson Murder Trial
' PUTN
k , ~
aminutlou all a!
use
mustammummm for
algae! m egg: lgrssJulls wil-
Iliad the slate. lb sommgl .
buwltueases for the
me fa. Manson, He was asked about his
d'augbtes. oronthedayof
Mrs. Winons death. Young said ue
drove to the Wilson house shortly after
the wow died. He fbund his death:-
ter In tears She said to him. '4‘ -
Wilkinson“ Aiatitawfui,
lios Agnes L. Smith, of Willlmsno
tic. stauogrspber at the hearing of the
case before Coroner ill was called to
portions ol the testimony given
a ultimo. Shereadestractsfrom
the testimony or Hrs. F. H. Olin. Mrs.
Mary J.-Johnsoa and James Calnen.
the m being“I a’x’lplsrcntlyl to show
e r test many as
more new given
Attorney 8. Rt Harvey for the de-
tense tool “glen fianduand wasMbriefly
co segue to sy
renew-us assumes a mu: which
he had “at“ the Wilson house and
w w igle‘a teDr.
. ih .3 you nor lcal
hi3..." Eu... w W
At 11:85 the defense rested, and the
State called AmaaChaffee in rebuttal.
TRAIN MASTER DIES IY GAS.
Central NN‘Englsnd Railway Ofllelai
Found On the Filter. .
HAR'I'NRD.BepL at—r 0. Carroll.
traln master of the Central New Ell-W
land Railroad. was found dead on the
door of his bedroom in his home in
lain street this morning. He had
died from asphyxiation due to illumin-
medical examiner.
in... "In
to light ihe‘gbs aft ‘sr
All “2:0,!!!
"to draw -
evening of Mrs Varson. the Misses ‘0“
"—1“. Flow Near .
defense was John A. Young, father of .
,‘I.
\
.SEPT. as. 1903.
[iiiSlS in
v
delivered in illiNtlrwaiit
Clinch. common Ape
pooled. and Oliver Bust
noss lransaeted-e-Stppol
Served bv‘la'dles of'llie
Church '
, ...
The convention of I d County
to continued y ' after-
noon. last evening, and . morning,
and will be brought to a .. .. with this
afternoon's session. - ell”
Yesterday sftemoon'b meeting was
opened at 2 o'clock with devotional
service. led by the Rev. H: Price and
at 2: 30 o‘clock the work i” appointing
the various committees lbplhe year be-
gau. The Rev 0. Ni 011m. who pre-
sided“ read the minutes. The chair"
men of the general itteos are as
follows.
Benevolence-«Rev. E. E. ions. of
Bridgeport. '
Temperance—Rev J. W. Richardson,
Stratford.
Obituary-u—Rev. R. H. Sherman. Ess-
Committee on. meeting place of next
convention and the preacher for the
occasion—Rev. T. H. Price. Stepney.
Committee to ascertain the religious
condition of the churches Is the as-
sociatian—Rev.'l‘ TDeWitt T. VanDor-
en; of'Norwail.
Auditors of the Association~Descou
George Platt. of Stratdeld; Rev. C. T.
Martin, of Strstford.
This business being completed the
new pattern in the Association were in-
iroduced. they being the Rev. J. W.
Rithsrdson oi'Strstford: the Rev. Mr.
Price of Siepney. and the Rev. C S.
Thomas. pastor of Grace Baptist
Church. of Norwaih.
Address on State Minions.
An addrelill on state missions was
delivered by the Nov. F. A. Davina, of
Hartford. The clergyman showed that
everything was in a favorable condi-
“um and that the church
this yet on mission of faith was
M .. as y ‘
Collin rth Puss.
ntvLL. ro‘ eblva: f
BRIDGEPORT M.~ln the “Sn-
parlor Court today the jury returned a
verdict of guilty against Matthew J.
Reilly charged with throwi stones
at a car in the street railway ting on
May l7 last. Judge Gages sentenced
Reilly to pay a line of 880 and to spend
torty- five days in jail. The sentence
is the same as that imposed on. the oth-
er rioters who were tilled soon after
the unlawful ' Reilly is
the man whose release was ordered by
Mayor llulvlhill. as testified to by three
witnesses.
.__...,._......__...
FAILED TO KILL HIE FAMILY.
today. ‘ -
once tailed is an attempt to kill his
wife'a'adsoa-ls-law butsenta revol-
i “H through his own head. dying
III
Hrs. Vaughn was slightly wounded
tn thwarts. The son-~inlaw. l. «R.
Brackett. was not hurt: llr. Vaughn
was it yeor's' old it'll said that
evidences that his mind'svas unbalanc-
ed hsd been noted treeuentiy of late. ~
mt...
PEHNWLVANM BANKERS.”—
TMSBIIM. PI...
The delegates to the annual
routine! the middle. sshsfi
Association met in find! cousins today
William H Smith to 1 , _ elphia rall-
resenting the San to!
Btu g’pgvldf! "d [" foil on
" to u s on." ' ewas owe,
ed by Former Oomphblle’r Charleen
”snares. illicit. on “apposed
Changsan'onr Banling‘ , Laws". .
"some acneolisn suns.
ingsah
er Edith Penthouse“ Wednesdlit
es This; _
' ‘ Eu no. w.é§...~- 9" mum” were?”
lineal-roll cums here from Songb- F
membership l
1 ' to an snuou
Douglas msst-rsa. Del. if , . . . .
’ firmer coutu- with s. n. Touche
Wallet 3 Slicl Rascal
Vietlmiss P009“ In All Per M
’ ' ' the West.
CHICAGO Sept ‘2‘ .--More; than
‘ $180,000 stolen, business houses in
; every part of the United States victim-
,a bull created a waiter risell
convict again placed behind them
These are the features in the m
Stole om 5.l30000'
created a hunk by Which it. Could ”
poverty to affluence and as erg: .
ric career of at least one of two
new under arrest in Chicago. ,
Post office inlbecinl‘s made the cap-
tures. Julius )1. Nissan. known by a
doses other names. and Arthur J.
Herbst also said to have many aliases.
are the prisoners. Nisson has confess-
ed but Herbal will not admit that
had any part in'thc big swindle.
Po'st Oillce Inspector Gamer hasou
complaints ugalnst the two men from
nearly 200 individuals and corporations
who have lost amounts ranging frets.
$25 to ts. 000. All these have been vie
tlmlsed since June to. when Nissan
opened an ofilce In Chicago. in pre-
vious operations under diflerent camel
the men are alleged to have secured
at least 8130 000 In the last elevell
months.
This was the mode of procedure.
according to the inspectors:
Nissen and Herbal would go to a city
and open an once engaging ostensibly
In the retailing of metal wars novel-
ties. machinery or anything which they
could secure on credit.
They would operate under the lame
of some company well known he the
business world and in ordering goods
to the value of thousands of dollars
would give commercial agency refer-
ences
Alter the articles had been received
the bogus company would transfer the
consignment to a warehouse and that
shill them to New York where they
were disposed of through a “fem."
which has badled the Inspectors for'
months. When suspicion was arous-
ed the men would flee to another city
One of the boldest' moves 01.?!
two men is said to em been to Asia
lish a bank to give financial st
to their enterprises "
One such concern. called "The Cool
County Back of Trade and Commerce."
is lalleged to have existed on Duper
on 1
Nissan worked for several years as
a wsl er and in 1900 owned .a mun-
and toured Europe. Then he return-
ed to Boston and was sentenced there
to one year for shoplifting ,.
NEW HAVEN...“ TROLLEYMIN. i
W UNon' Men on em.
. NEW H YEN Sept. “wanton!
linden: made by omeers
the New Haven Trolleymen' a Union to
day Mahdi the result of the early morning
rneeti of the union held to cohsidel’
rigrievances against the our
Haven and westville Company, the
union has decided to drop consider-cl
tion of the matter of nonaunlon' men
working on the cars.
Not much publicity has been rival
by the union to the nature of neme-
vances against the railway
but it has been understood that the
union objected to the continuance at
work of thirty-eight non-union med.
That amt aéeigndm to Preli-
fi! .0 company.
Medians grievances it is said thug
the presence of non-union members on
the trolley cars was one. At no tiled.
.; has there honestly tail of 'a-
eel/bu road. and union members
say there is no reason to suppose that
use um: '~° “l“ ‘° chwm
l eon erence w
M Wotan roadrssulted innit
agralment, on ints at issue. It is
explained that t e unusual hour of till;
moonww was to accommodate
these here who do not leave their“
cars' until midnight or after .
.~,
”"instsiied at the Hunicipal Electric
Light stutbn is all here now' and but
.stesm'l‘he steamiltlsrs are at work connect-
ing the engine and it is a very busy;
place. Superintendent A. E. Winches-
tar states gthat he believes that by
stills time next week- all the machinery
will be In 000m
>00" Water street.
FOR “LE—ATTENTION-
to Ielviile ll. one. a?
corners! lwillsellpropertyoa
“t uni wmivvi. {it
rlllt n Chicago. 'He told till! Nico '
to Drop Million of Navi- ..
is: put is place as rapidly as possible. - d
' by Express Mos.
W‘s Mill. Willa in-
.. ether Mailed Men; Serif.
ously Slut. WliS‘thqii
PORTLAND. Ore... lost. ”-The
Atlantic express on the Oregon Rail-
r'osd and Navigation Line, which left
here at O: 16 o'clock Inst night. Wes
held up by four masked man an hour
later near Cor tt Station. twenty-one
miles east of th 's city One of the rob. ,
hers was shot and killed by
messenger Fred Herder, and user
Barrett was seriously wounded by. the
same bullet Another.“ the outlaws
who badl wounded during the sheet-
ing whic followed. After 'the shoot-
ing the robbers led without securing
any boot!
Two of the highwsymen boarded the
train at Troutsdsle. a station eighteen
miles east of he and after the train
was under way y crawled ever the
tender, and covering the engineer and
a”
Coconued on Second Page.
‘ RA. LY DAY SERVICE.
The So it Noeralk Baptist Sunday
school will observe rally day on Sun-
day next to which all departments of
the shoddy school and church are in-
vital. REV. A. L. HubbArd of Rowsy-
toil. will give an object sermon to the
qhiidt‘dh' ‘60 the Von” of Life. The
service dill begin at ll o'clock. The
regular servive at it will be omitted.
W
‘ «NOTICE.
Adjourned meeting 01 the Democracy
of the 2nd voting district, Friday even
ihg, So tember» 25, at B o'.clocl at A.
0. H. All walling“)! treat Busi-
WELL»
,;Chairmsn ‘
w§i 'Wife is? Sloth
wall. cduesdam .
routines 40 Fund a»
Conn. Funeral mice
duy afternoon. intern
Church yard cemetery
WANTED:
WANTED—POSITION‘ A VGANE-
takers by man and wife. ”01"” ~ ‘
MIr'lhll street. ’ “4 8t "
wanrso — BY christian-din
woman wishing and i by the
dy Also honsecl a" Add“
yaching." care of Se' digit»
WANTED - COHP T. m.
for general housewormpiy at '30
West“ Avenue. South Nerghll. . an 1 .3
A GIRL G V
Geno-inquire 0mg! “W
WANTIE-olh m emu-o '
learn to operate on straw‘pswing int
chines- Awly ‘0 ”’3'“ “W.
I” Wider dtreet.
lion’s-w
new unculnsnv manned. .
The dew‘iludhinery which is being :50
hanserand
i.tted A real: .
tNot-‘wsl ‘
gimm'l" comers at ball“?