j C}: "it?“ A
‘1 New, Factory
Illa J.‘ W. 'Graiv laundry
Machinery Company to [n-
largo, its Plant—lids Re
delved} Orders to Ship
ManyMaTcllliios Abroad.
The J. W. Craw Laundry Machinery
Company. of South Net-walk. has Just
received an order from the Robinson A
Cleaver Company. of Belfast Ireland.
for three of thair automatic ironers
for knit underwear; also for one from
the Seltko Manufacturing Company, of
' Tokio. Japan. The latter, howevor, is
held in aboyancs. Owing to the present
situation between that country and
Russia. They have shipped two to
Denmark and five to Canada, beside a
large number to mills in this country
-—three is t week—rune to the Lewis
Knitting , ills, Utica, N. Y., and two to
the Glastonbury Mills. Manchester.
Conn. In addition to this line. they
manufacture a line of hospital laundry
specialties. These specialties. particu-
larly the Steriliasr-Washers. comply
with all conditions of modern systems
of sanitation. and are therefore in de-
mand for hospitals and kindred lnsti~
tutio‘ns. They have been adopted by
the Health De rtmsnt. New York.
with which the equipped the small
pox hospital. New York, and are now
equipping the Kingston Avenue Hospi-
tal. Brooklyn. another of the isolated
hospitals under the jurisdiction of this
board. .. .
This company has equipped with
these specialties some of the finest and
largest hospitals of this country. in-
cludin the St.‘ Barthelomew, Clinic, of
New ork: Bayview Asylum. of Balti-
more; audio this state, the Hartford
_ Hospital. New Haven Hospital. Bridge-
port Hospital. Connecticut Hospital for
Insane. Middletown: Gilbert Home.
Winstod. and Bridgeport .slmshouse.
beside humorous others in Eastern.
Wohlem and Southern states. and one
complete plant recently shipped to a
.govsrnniont hospltsl at Guayaquil.
Peru. ‘ ' .
They b .' also invent .apd perfect-
ed a a daemon for oslery mills.
.whlch promises to be in great demand.
not only in this country. but foreign
countries; r‘frfl‘fifi‘fif‘fi“ "~' ‘
The adapalimiY‘Illd popularity of
sir‘seveni g l es, indicated
. times-W ts‘slf‘smm o.
§ady booked. mike this puny quite
busy. nnd tomcat these d ands they
liars concludedtb materially enlarge
their works. and. ii favorable arrange—
ments are concluded, will build a new
factory In South Norwalk, next Spring.
They prefer to remain here If possi-
ble. and in anticipation of doing so.
have practically bargained for a fine
location. This company. is only about
five years old, yet its prospects are
mom encouraging, and its possibilities
that of a large and important businesa
\
SOUTH nonwshx scuoor. NOTES.
Much Interest slid Rivalry Developed
. .‘i! ‘90 tie: of Spoiling.
The Sputb N silt schools opened
this morning a ler Iiivlr holiday to
” storm
Sconeld. of Bridgeport. does not ap-
ileid took good care
not be very heavily Interested.
Entered at thaloulh Natasha...
Relatives Willi 5| Earl
pear to be a very large one, Mr. See“l
in making his will ,
iha. his brother and two sisters sho‘ulildi
. I
will made on April id. 1002. leaves; the
bulk of the property to Mrs. liimma F. I
Spent-o. wife of John H. Spence, of 347
:asi Main street, Bridgeport, whilel
to his brother and sisters. Jared
R. Scoheid. of South Norwalk. Mrs.
Susan E. Beers and Mrs. llimma J. But-
tory, of Norwallt. he bequestha 01 each.
with the remark: “As that is all l do-
sire to bequeath to my brother and sis-
ters." To Mrs. Spence is bequeathed ,
four first mortgage bonds and two in-
come bonds of the Water and Lillii
Company of Nebraska City, Nob. and
the residue of the estate. The bonds are
payable in 10):, and the income bonds
bear three per cent. interest. While the
value is not stated in the willlnd the
inventory of the estate has not yet been
filed it is presumed that the bonds are
for limo each. It is understod that
the reason for this disposition of the
estate is that Mr. Scofleid appreciatrd
the kindnesses shown him by Mr. and
Mrs. Spence while he roamed at their
home.
There is a rumor that the Norwalli
relatives will contest the will. which.
was admitted to probate in Bridge-F
port on Saturday. Atorney Louis S.
Beers appeared in behalf of the rela-
fives.
Railroad and Iroiloys
Crippled by the Storm
Believed by Many to be the Worst
Show Sines the Wand of “SS-
Cold General Throughout lute.
tale to Mrs. John H. Spouse.
With Whom its Iosrdsd.
p—un-o-e
Although the estate of Charles II.
The railroad and trolley lines were
badly crippled by the storm of Saturday
night, and for hours not a wheel mov~
cd along any of the roads, The
storm, accompanied by the driving
wind. was the most severe that has
been experienced in several years. and
many people believed it was the worst
since the memorable blissard of 1888.
although others thought a storm three
winters ago equalled. if not surpassed.
the one of Saturday.
Trains on the New York. New Ha-
ven and Hartford Railroad began run:
ning off the schedule early in the oven-
i‘ng.’snd‘about 0 o'clock ceased running
altogether. The train due In South
Norwalit from New Haven at 10:20
o'clock, did not arrive until 9:80 Sun-
day "‘33”? from New York the
lalet ’ n no sovorsl hours late, and
was preceded in South Norwallt by the
paper train. which is due at 3:80
o'clock, but reached born about I
o'clock.
The fact that there were no trains
through from Saturday night untill
yesterday morning. made it impoulblet
to ship the oysters which accumulated
at the station. There were several car-
Ioads of oysters there. but they were
so protected that they did not from.
and were not damaged in any way. Rs-
presi. matter accumulated here also.
and the office became wagested. A
number of trains which went through
here had more than one engine. The
train which opened the Naugatuck
.roetl was compelled to use sit englnos‘
to get through the deep drifts.
i
i
Charl
bars of
Joseph
Mayo
with t
Bosch.
The
around
Judge
charter
raised.
George
sheriff.
The
having
which
8 n. to.
will be
sinner
Street
bill.
in
The
age. in
conduc
Th0!
it was stated this morning that thc
cess. with all the class rooms warm and
comfortable th . gh the efforts of the
excellent force of janitors. No class
rooms had to be, dismissed‘on account
of uncomfortable" temperature. With
the exception of’one or two toachcrs
.snowbound in jblew York Siate.,the
corpsn'f instructors was-on hand. Mrs.
\
,Nowlt‘ti‘i is substituting for Miss Clav
once McMahoni‘h
The regular ”alone of the Norwaik
Evening School will resume after the
“with school. s pil
Mk , : ew pu a can he
hits it , .ihl: week by securing a resin-
try . ‘ 'i‘he bookkeeping class,
More divs ' nth Nor-walk Clt‘
Suitable stifled . I
not? inisfsdt d rivalry were devel.‘
’o .in the of spelling by several
suit some natured challenges
. have been by sane grades to
others. .and g successive weeks
, the gist)“ have phoidl wrl L
tests stiloondt'of the monthy‘but lbw.
ora‘l ix‘htfsats ,emp‘haslae-‘a "phase of
and Miss ldells Campbell for Miss Flor.
recess. this evening at the
use as More“ and Thursday nights.
blur-grades "g contests. Asaro-
t " trialsatdbzoeour.. .
. ”iii
apomtlg not infloquentiyovérlooked—
-i')
w new ”strips.
Christmas vacation ,
below zero.
ldeitrees
many placeahare whereit did not hes-i
l
of South Norwalk. and the new mom-
with thenthsr newly elected city oili-
cials. were all sworn in today. by Judge
as the oath was to have been adminis-
tered at I: o‘clock. When he arrived.
all the Councilmen were in their places
took their seats. and Mayor Dow took
the chair at the head of the table
arose, and Mayor Dow also stood up.
The oath of since as prescribed in the
latter as he stood with right hand up-
ed to the members of the Common
Council. who are Charles Bosch, Luth-
cr M. Wright, William R. Thompson.
field and Thomas Robina.
presented with a city report. and the
mica of order.
Stephen S. Hatch as water commission-
er. and to John J. Goodwin. as city
on motion of Councilman Bosch. until
Dow will be read.
City Treasurer Matthew Corbett. Coi-
lector James Food and Street Commis-
in time to be sworn in with the other
city oncinla. and the oath will be ad-
ministered to them later today.
There were only a very few beside
newspaper man who gather-ad to wit-
ness the MI! officials assume their du-
ties. They were Dr. C. P. Kendall. of
the Board of Health. Robert Pearson.
ex-Piro Chief W. H. Harford and ex.
NORWALK MINISTERS MEET.
Eniartainsd by Rev. w. w. 1'. Duncan
era of the Not-walk group was held last
Saturday'afternoon with Rev. W. W. T.
Duncan. at the First Methodist parser»
isters were absent. The meeting was
walk. who opened the discussion on
"Revival Preaching." telling of the dif-
feronce between revival and evangeii
cal preserving and ordinary preaching.
associavso sasss saws rites ALI. rasrs or mos
lMuyor flow _
TliliBS liliim
New Executive of South
Norwali. with the Board of
Councilmen and Other 0i.
iicials Sworn'ln lilis Noon
—iiusiness Meeting lo
night.
as E. Dow is mayor of the City
the Common Council. together
R. Taylor. at the city hall.
r Dow was a few moments late.
ho exception of Councdman
who arrived shortly afterward.
members of the Council then
which the Council was grouped.
J. R. Taylor. the city clerk.
was then administered to the
The oath was then administer-
a. Sartain. Venanclo A. Son-
Sach was
The oath was also to
Council. which was in session.
transacted the business for
it gathered. than adjourned. up.
. at which ,time a short meeting
held and the message of Mayor
Gerard Weed were not present
I
Commissioner Richard J, Cut-
South Nervvalit. Saturday.
monthly meeting of the minist-
South Norwaik. Only two min.
ted by Rev. L. X. More. of Nor-
a'i‘, t,
‘ ‘ cm the Lamont
' mm" 0......
. . . atsrday noon,
at which tlms‘ Mindlcsrs assum-
ed the harden. the club's affairs
and committees in appointed for the
ensuing year. u. fbllovts:
President—S.“ Palmer.
First Vice-Mdont—‘F. D. In ton.
Second VlcoP sident~C. R. Baker.
Chairman—4i. .llnsiingl.
Secretaryww. H. Wadhtuns.
Treasurer—J. .Harry Gibson.
(let About Committee—Chairman
C..B. Rowland, 1". D. Layton. C. R
Baker. C. E. Dunnabaohe. 0. I. Sonata.
0. i". Fools. W. H. Wadhams. Harry
Mrad Herbert Mood. B. S. Smith.
Social Committao——Chairman. N. J.
Platnar. l". W. H‘ovyt. I. S. hinder, r. r.
Shaman. I). A. a-ihsms.
Membrrshi ', tee—Chairman.
Harry St. Jo "v rgs A. -nerron. Ind.
nast W. Y ‘. 1v ' ,
House irman. John
Alden. P K I, Edwin Carr. F.
.i. Burrsr. H. Wilmett.
The follow resolutions were also
s~ ed uran iy:
Whereas. Thinnest Club and the
Jennmgs Ciu ‘ In similar organisa
rtions. working". r the upbnilding of
voting men in all that'ia drained noble
and worthy lit-lids and character. and
Whereas. A “Sr of warm sympathy
and rsciprocifgilbould, and at the prey
out time dm‘lkui, between these
said clubs. snot... _
Whereas. .ia the world appointed
time for the. , ifsatation of good fei-
lowaltip and expression of kind senti-
ments, factorb which incite to victory
and impel to suooos, Q: '
Thereibre, U , the threshold of the
New Year the out Club extends
to the Jennings
, Istions for-its good
, during the past
year; and the Lamont Club expresses
the hope that ills Jennings Ciiib will
shed its handout influence upon the
lives of our. , lawman. and that
the futon store for tho Jen-
ningitas. indi sally. rich blessings
and delightful» rpvisss.
Whereas, min the last month. the
deskrformstifiru‘lod by the onloors of
the LamontCl , in its rooms. has been
remand and handsome secratariea
table substinitdd: and inquiry develop:
on fact that the donor has withheld his
name; . ' ‘
'i‘hsrsflol's, Tbs Lamont Club expressc
es its thanks to the unknown donor for
his thoughtfulness and unsroaity. and
to the C urpk for the use of sold table.
‘ Cs t. Frank Layton and Professor
George 3.. .. pddroascdihe club.
liairuad sCouduciors
Do Not like long Runs
A Requast to be Made to Vice-Presi-
dent Percy R. Todd is Have the
Schedule Changad.
A museum the abrogationrof cer-
tain clauses in thli agraemoat entered
late last Mayby the New Haven road
and the rothorhood of Railroad Con-
ductors. ill be submitted to Vice-
Presldent Percy R. Todd by the board
of adjustment of the conductors' or-
ganisation. within a. few days. It is
0 who partlcipatcd in the discus
slon were Rev. Edward Cunningham. of
East Norwaik: Rev. A. C. Boynton. 0!
thermometer at several places in West- ; Cannon: Rev, A. L. Hubb.rd' 0‘ Row.
iport had been from eleven to sixteen “10“. and 3.“ Mr. Duncan.
Th0“ We" wThe next meeting will be held in
estport.
State in the least to drop to ten below. 1",", am,
on Saturday afternoon. Fob
Rev. Edward Cunningham
The trolley cars were considerably will review the book entitled "Science
delayed Saturday night, and did not...“ “up," by prom...” William North
,Kttempt ”4m“ 0“ Schedule “me ”I“ , “can at w..|ey“ University.
h.
m saLoooi sunnav mom.
on St; caries and Mr. Rasanihai
Found in Samuel Olinsr's Piaos.
terdfi'. on W of the lines in The Nor- '
.wai . ‘ ”I" '*
Street Superintendent Samuel W.
Hoyt, 'Jr..‘and a large force of men
were outnbright and early yesterday
morning, ass with the snow plough.
l shovels udlhrocma. soon had the roads ’
l
broken open, and wereclaaring a! t s’
:‘Idewflhfiand ' crosswalhamabout
ty. ’ '
2
Don
Roses
8i. Carlos,and a mannamsd
thai were seen is Samuel Oll-
ner'a .salcoa, formerly the Noroton
iaos,'ls'st night she
orwalk police.
. y were tabsn into custody by.
. Mopbouas and one...
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a
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in 8:80 by the
rind, ,IL CIflOI III
Laatha
that .
of actor appear-um
g.-
ears‘did not aso.tha man
'thsplaosrbuttoandtkreo
onihobar'l ammun-
5'
1the intention of the board. which con-
ivened in this city today for its bien-
inial reorganisation and election of or
incurs. to take tip with the company
iofllcials, that part of the agreement
'which concerns the length of runs and
the pay therefor for the purpose of
do away with the long runs which were
ireccntly adopted by the, company in
' both freight and passenger service.
The board of adjustment will within
the next few days. make a thorough
investigation of the through run mat-
ter. and will then submit their reasons
for requesting a change in the same
to the company. it will undoubtedly
take several days for both sides to
oomo to au‘agrsement on the nature
of the changes to be made.
One of ins committee, is talking of
tho throu runs today said: "Every
one with the situation knows
that the conductors and tits tralnmen.
, 3
ggéii
litsz
changing the same in such a way as to .
i
Mi. iwvas .aao ooa cum orsssvoa.
irion Hull
Miss llzzlo Siull. of
East Norwailt. Becomes
the Bride of Jacob bus-
sniizslty. of Brewers——
Many Guests Witnesscd
iiio. Ceremony
The most elaborate Hebrew wedding
that ever took place in The Norwalka
was held last evening. in Arron Hall.
when Miss Liaaie Siull. daughter of
Abraham Stull. the well-known East
Norwalk grocerymaa. became the bride
of Jacob Suasnltssky. a prominent dry
goods merchants of Brewstets. N. Y.
'i he ceremony was performed by Rab-
bi Kupalmann. of Hartford,
A large number of invitations had
been issued. and at 7:80 o'clock. Arlen
Hall commenced to till with a very
merry party. comprising the greater
part of the hebrew residents of this
vicinity. together with many from
Brenton. Brooklyn. New York. Bos-
iou. Hartford. Stamford and other
places. There were about three hun-
dred guests in all.
The bridal party presented a very
pretty a penance. being d in
while. he bridemaida were M as Ber-
tie Subunitaaky. Miss Ethel Suasnitz-
sky. alatera of the groom. and Miss
Ethel Stuil, a sister of the bride. Miss
Hettio Benicson. of Boston. was the
maid of honor. John and William
Stuil. brothers of the bride, acted as
ushers. M.ss Haaei Stull. a sister of
l-the bride. and Miss Jennie Gold. acted
as flower girls. The bride was very
becomingiy gowned in white silk. with
lace rope and silver apnnglea.
Morris Stull, brother of the bride.
and Mr. and hire Abraham Gordon
stood up with them. The beautiful
Jewish ceremonial having been com-
pleted. all sat down to a very elabor-
\te banquet. The» remainder of the
cvenlng was spent in dancing. the mu-
sic for the occasion being furnished by
Freodman‘s Orchestra, of New York.
The dancing lasted until 4 o'clock this
morning. when the party broke up.
Mr. and Mrs. Suasnitaisity recalved
many Very handsome presents. most of
them being furniture and articles for
housekeeping. After a wedding trip
to'Chleagtl.’ they will reside at Brew
tiers. New York.
FUNIRAL OF MR8. CARROLL.
w
One of the Most Largely Attended Ivar
Held in Nomlk.
The funeral of Mrs. Michael Carroll,
'of Hillside avenue, washold this morn-
ing at 9 o‘clock, at St. Mary's church.
where a solemn requiem. high mass
was celebrated. The interment was in
St. Mary's Cemetery. _
The funeral of \Mrs. Carroll was one
of the largest ever held in Norwalk.
and Undertaker Collins had some all.
ilculty in securing carriages enough to
aocomodato the numerous friends who
wished to pay their last respects to
the deceased. St, Mary's church was
well filled with the sorrowing friends.
A solemn mass of requiem was cole-
bratod. Rev. James O'Donnell acted
as celebrnni. Rev. Father Clone as dear
[teachers and forty pupils present.
. guiabod.
idoliiith‘
Pleasing Iv t nine in the Ohmh.
Saturday flat-noon Undar Disco-i
tion of the Superintendent.
The primary department of the Sun,
day school connected with Trinity lpis-
copai Church held a very pleasant andl
successful affair in the church. last Sat- .
urday afternoon. Miss Juliatta Hatch'
is the superintendent. and despite tha‘.
severe snow storm there were eight:
its towiale it
tmshimbuf,
fillonouooo the ill ”
Chocolate and cake were served. and
the following program was enjoy ed:
Piano Solo,
Ethel Toothlil.
Recitation,
Esther Johnson. , . ‘ ”A i.
Bough-Hark! A Burst of Heavenlyls‘rmg Ian‘s ~_‘- ’. " ‘.
Music. W . ‘ .
Robltation, CHICAGO, Jan. evens
Betty Benedict. ,ful incidents of the ,
Recitation. vibe dastmLMtgnclgi-a Imam
ha i t .s' is. let 0 an , >
c to“ err ’8tanfo‘d' University, who with
Song—Polly. My Polly.
Rec tation. '
Anna Toothlil.
Recitation,
Llasie Noack.
Song—Hush a Bye, Baby.
TH! COLDIST NIGHT YIT.
Last'nlgbt was by 'far the coldest
of the present winter. The Norwalk
police report that from 10 o'clock
throughout most of the sight the ther-
momotor registered 11 degrees below
sum in Wall street. From Wilton 12
degrees below Is reported and iii below
from Broad River.
New Haven Calm,
ltaliatigliurth Burned
Loss to at. Michael's Parish Will Is
About “Om—Two Fireman
Wat's lam
NEW RA Joli. file-Milt.
men were ini M‘AWW"
000 was caused WWW _
of St. Michael's Catholic Church ‘(itar
lian) at the corner of Green strut and
Wooster plans. Two alarms were sent
In. but even with this reinforcement
the ilremont fighting the bless had
much difficulty in mining it within
the church walls. The sum-u cold
prevailing made water frosse almost as
soon as it struck the building and the
high wind carried the sparks from the
burning structure for many blocks. A
six family apartment house addition
the church was slightly damaged. the
steeple in its fall striking one and of
this building and scorching it. and the
roof of St. Lotus Catholic Church
wrench) caughtdine. from :a', Wins
spark. but this tire was quickiy extia- .
The loss on the Italian.
church is partycovorsd by insurance.
The origin of the tire is not known.
Mass was held at 7 o'clock, as usual.
this morning, and about 9:80.,Father.
Ponato. one of the priests emanated
with the church. went into the build-
ing and emptied the poor box of Its con-
tents. He saw no sign of tire but a.
half hour later he was noticed that the
interior of the building was ahisas.
Hesentinanaiarm andranbackto
the church from the rectory to find
flames burning fiercely around the al-
tar. Father Bartholomew Mai-enchi-
uo. rector of the church. said after
the fire that he was not able to account
for it except through some defect in
the heating apparatus. It was reported
on the authority of three women who
were in church when the fire broke out
that there was an explosion of gas.
but FatbacMarouchino said this was
twin sister. Minna. hadrlhagiy. .' ‘
her aunt, Mrs. Edward . w * ‘
llhm "To, Wed Int ,y,‘ .
an; in tli‘isnpanie bong“. "W
. rs. uganreac I-,._
cape. and. loking back.,iiid, ot. “‘ if“
nieces. She fought her but. i {y
the balcony through. the . .
mass and encountered the
which bgmod her illeversiyg , ,,
neck on arms.- In mm ,
found her way in tho II‘Q"h
second (time and reached “ ..
her niece was killed. ‘ , ,.
arrived at Chicago today M
this evening for-Tam
body «1 her daughter. ‘
1 is recovering.,e . .. “
. Looking “var Candice
Frimids of Stats Sabin! : ,
of Florida, who was in cm
time of tho lroquoia 'i‘hsatgpm
,
Continued on Second 7
SEYMOUR AVENUI- ll .
The foundations are bohg: '
Seymour avsnus for two‘
one r George lab
for omas It a q
”bin. amiD-‘m . 3'
former will be arranged
iy, having eight rooms. .. . ,
all Improvements and h
once. The latter willy
house, with six com
All the conveniences ‘ .
with furnaces for h .‘
sub-contracts are let
.. ..
5“
William ayanfor needing.
an to the Norwalk Hpaplt ‘
be operated, on. .3
"W " wartime
w‘au‘ra'oé”. .,
cly at Court y. . .4“!
1.09 M M. .. ,
wanrso—orai‘?
housework in small 3
the Norwalk once .
for general house
at to Westrairoof.
home. . .
stamp. Monarch S
Worcester,Mass.
“iron SALS-ON§
upright piano. in ‘
icon and Rev. Father Fognrty as sub
deacon.
A beautiful vocal solo was rendered
by John W. Whole. Mrs. William J.
Kinney sang "Angels Ever Bright and
r."
The poll beanrs were ,Hugb Dutv
kin, M. J. Nsrnoy. Edward Pierce.
Charles McCaffrey, Bryan Silk and P.
Collins. The newer bearers wore Wil-
liam Nolan, William Donovan and Wil-
liam Silk. ,
The floral tributes to the deceased
were many and of the moat elaborate
and handsome kinds. The interment
was In St. Mary's Comatory.. _
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l
unsound; cuss fauna
lxMayor Vb, I; ,il‘inboll ,lhd Cuba's
Have a' Cold and Hungry Tints. ‘
Former Mayor William D. Hubbeil.
impossible;
The fire had gained such headway
in the interior when the firemen ar-
rived that they could do little except ~ » . i
to protect surrounding propertv. An
hour after the alarm was sounded. the .
roof fell‘in, and shortly afterward. the
tall steeple toppled over. At 1! o’clock
only the walls were standing,rbut the
loo aovsrad .ilremen were still pouring
water on the smokingrulns.
Matthew menu,
:‘mdths N ‘R Hafittlwtuu
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Injured horned lingo an .
Norwalk Chronicler