W11...- ‘‘‘‘‘‘
motored at the doutn Norwaik
Mt too
Polio-Dillon on Second Class
blooded Physician, vviio wT'aT'Ts
rotated with tho wesiport
list"
1
. nines Feb 11.—T—Wiren TTDr.
T .Wsl, of this city, was shown
can iiesputch dated No1walk,
, . 'iibiilut evening's papers, stat:
, ' e‘ is alleged to I'hano been the
,b's the pa id to the 13111ch
1111411111 11
in R Ferraro of gilt-elm.
Trill i II client the threatened yua-
”111115311 hilt friilt store and the slough--
' iiI family, he most emphatically
_ t'iity‘; cohn'eotion With the affair;
i’ uridl‘. who is a blghly educa-
{It and a reputable physician,
‘ api' [treatiy surprised, that my,
713111111111 be. connected with such
matter, 11,1111, the story Is absolutely
111m 1, 11110111 hlr' Ferraro and have
' GREENS FARMS, Fob.
supposed to have been caused by the ,
sudden flarin'u up of the flames iff" a
stove broke out. about 9: :iilo’clock last,
night in 11 two- family 110111111 1111111111111
station.
cupied by Hungarians and ownedby
the New York, New Haven 1111
ford Railroad. was completely gutted.
and the only thing saved was an old
bed.
$2 ,.500
Josopt Motti,
flames gain headway that both Motti
their
T1 . Two Story 11,1111 Located, our . .
Railroad Tracks Totally. ile- ‘
strayed Lest Evening
11.-li‘ire.
close to the railroad tracks near the
The building, which was 012.
Hart
The entire loss is estimated at
The fire started in the apartments of
but so rapidly did the
and Allen, Keri, who ‘iivierl iii the other
apartment. were compelled 10111111111 for
their: lives,,af,tei making a low fuel
'l'e‘ct'ila'i' altem'pts to subtitle the blaze.
,Mottl escaped injury, but Kes fell on
his head. fracturing the skull and
hurting. his head badly. Both men.-
together with Mrs. Ken and tier four
',childrr2n wem {compelled- to rim into
the freezing told with nothing on but
night u’tiOihfll-b
promptly cared for by neighbors .
This morning on that has tell of the
houso‘ was a soil ar'y. "chimney, whlcb
threatened every moment to t‘.ull
his physician for some time Soon ' ' . , 1 .
till; he rc‘c‘elvcd the letters from the “RE DAMAGES
4 ideal; lklagid he called inc 1111; file-pill)?! . MANY-BUILDINGS
as e e to come to is ome n -
Westport 11': borh he and his daughter 1 ~ "-" """T’. .
~ right-2311, ; vary nerve}: cgndittlgm am} Central Electric Company,
a e o prescr e or am . ' . ~1
gloat, arid after i had questioned him In Chicago. [0308 $4001?
4"
a
,' detective bureau,
i
no to th'o cause of his nervousness, he
allowed me the letters which do
11111111111111 money and threatened, if
fl, Was not. paid, to dynamite his place
and murder. his family Mr Ferraro
We'll me for advice and i told him
*9 go, ‘to the police. This he said be
it“. done, but he was afraid the threats
Inid bojai'riod out.
"I then advised him to go to New
Yul-lg anal report the miitlei to the
and as i am well
agqiittlnted' ‘fin New York, offered, to,
£15 ivith hlm. This he did not wish to
6 1111 If Ilpl't for Meriden, after pre-
sort in , fI' him snd‘Mlss 1'1‘.errara
.hédi' no more from him until about
(flirtatious, 1vlher‘1’ be'. “telephoned me.
asking thiati come ‘to Westport at
“he net-11611112111 ovary badly: I
lI'Ted 11111111011111 not come until
late that day, as 1 was very busy, but
doidufio down on an afternpon train.
hen Warn” ad's-hi. hi '5 home, I
am- a, very-fig, us condi~
Who'd Wthreateu-
letters-111111111111 m it’ll v. friend
no follow countr on to advise him‘
autopilot I 111' d‘ him if i was in
11 place I would to to New York
dominant, the 1111111111 of the Biath
Hand at me Diwali-1h mud In the lot-
1111 notifvi‘ii he police, and
hailing xIJmoTxl on the ground to protect.
iii'nfa. said to bilt’i' 'You sli.iri}d ill
ashamed to think for a moment of
paying this money. Be 11 than.
these people and refuse tbclr
mantis)
. “Mr. lvc'rrara did not go to Non
North. and all i know about his pay-
ins. ideally. to thc 11111111 11111111 is what
I have seen in the newspapers 1 11111111
lulled 11 cent of his money. He did
111111111 me .111 nor did 1 offer to. The
dtntemcnt that I said I Iiurucd over
1,111 money to the Black Hand In ab
i'ibT'H'c'y intro and without founda-
on
1" at: (2
de-
M
, Latter From Dr Parisi.
Morlde Feb. 10,1901».
To Turn Editor of I"1‘le Sentinel: i
understand than my name has been
mentioned In yesterday's issue of your
paper as being connected with the
Witch Ilaud case. i, am not connected
in any way in the Iliack Hand and
anything to the contrary is absolutely
and iiumiaiitii-rity misc
1 1 lift; SOitGi PAltiIZ-ii.
Dr. I’nrlel' s denial does not 111101 the
facts as printed yesterday. Mrs.
Parlsl was HP cu in Forum 11 fruit more
in Wcstpnrt, lust Thelma), and was In
Attorney Cum-1111 office In South Nor
walk the following day. Willi Mr b‘er
rara, when factionwas paid over to
the latter. Silo was-aim: m Wesipori
I week ago today, with (looms hit.
George, from Mcrideb. makinir an of
tort to scutt- the case.
M
000
.o save-adjoin lngvp'ro
cvutd
anniversary of her birth.
lair paused very picakndtly with guinea
of various kinda iiiiuiic and of her pau-
000—Baitimoi'e - and Ohio
if. R.'SbopS'Burned~
CHIC AGO, Feb. ll-l ‘fro early today
swept through the seven story brick
building occupied by the Central Else
.rlc Company, 264 ‘270 Fifth avenue.
The large floors. tilled with electIiit-u.
appliances made ready fuel for the
flames 1 The fire is said to have
started on the fourth floor from cross
on electric Wires The hydrants in
the vicinity were frozen, and some
time was lost by the firemen in get-
ting streams of water on the structure;
The loss is estimated at nearly $100.-
The firemen made strong efforts
arty. Ail trains
in the Ihii‘dm Ibop were tied
up, the 'siruo'tuie being close to the
‘blil' hing building.
Railroad anon; Dumyed.
LORIAIN, Ohio Feb 11. —~,'i‘ be 111111
more find Ohio tuiliaad shops were
destroyed by fire last night, entailing
.1 loss of about $100,000.1‘iii‘ee hun-
lri-d men are thrown out of employ
merit. .
‘ Congregational Hence Damaged.
BOSTON, Fob. ll.—-The loss calls
111 by the fire which damaged the Con
regatlonnl House early today 11-1 call
hinted at $1.0 000 Mosi of the tire
damaged has on the seventh floor, ti.
which the. flames shot up from the
11181311191“ through the ventilator-shaft.
.IIuch additional injury was done by
walcr.‘ The Congrog‘atlrmnl Society.
which owns the building is the heav
1111-11 loom “In “1128.11.11,th 1,1 bald
fight. «but soc-needed in saving the
.1igiri- story - building. No one was
hurt. " ‘
Buolnceo Block in Adamo Goes.
ADAMS, hikes. Fob, ll.—T—A two-
story brick1bloek owned by A. W.
Jones here was burned lmlny- The fire
started from sona- cuusé at present
unknown. in a closet. 'l‘bi- firemen
were delayed by frozen hydrants A
woslcrly gale scattered burning brand
over business sec..tlon bul' snow on the
buildings prevented damage In the
Jones block bit-Donald Brother dry
good» store and .IL-1mildy d1 Company‘s
choc store were burned out and the lo
cal Knights of Columbus lost proper
iy in' their hall on ,thn second floor
The total loss is estimated at $20,001)
and is covert-1i by insurance.
ENTERTAINED A PARTY.
Friends Anointed Min Farrier 01.60M-
brating 1601 Dirt th Anniversary.
Miss Anna Ferries, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs Charles ll Ferries, of iloury
1-11., entertained a company of friends
luui evening in honor of the sixteenth
Thul- oven
WEBTI’OIl'l‘ i1‘cb.fl.-~ll,alfncioi1‘or- time» A bountiful mirror was
rlre, the fecal fruit doctor, who 1,5,, served.
lioeritiu,1 recipient of ulrnumnln“ 1,11. .f‘Iood-niirhtk worn unld about. I
tore from the simplified "Illack iiaud" Ottit‘if‘k. 4...
mainly. unyv that Lilli matter of his
paymdnf l‘vif‘hlly of 0121'. to tho unp-
parallelism of tho filitiieiyx has been
Bottled 'by flu return in him of ”W
in ey, in: still bo'litwc» that he in
11 61 the 11111 of the liorlcty and will
not i'oport the matter to the local po-
o,
A'dlutsbtr-r who disuprcuroii from
_, flibtiill Christmas into and for
, flirty ‘Mr. Ferraro was greatly
. imil been found by friends.
61' biotin-u up one point in the
'und ii is evident that the
inlaid l'ii'rid iliiii not bailed its dementia
ohm ’fiblijl’illfli from 111111111. Raine New
Y“, Mud times who have heard of
block all 'Who 1111 """"l1' 1o hare
.. and cubes
1 have Mn hero for infor-
Ire 111113110 be following
run by Tundra of Ferraro.
fill-fill?" "1" ”if ‘1
C Ii fill 01'
hit it 11 man lit- had paid to
in society law‘-
21m wartim- 1o
1 .fvoi'kh on the Black
thiiIiI-di big
.1 i _
vii '.
by
QUICK FORTUNE. iN TIMBER.
(irrando l'. Dexter. the Norwalk mil-
lionaire, who won killed by an un-
known tiliilalifllii whiiu‘drlvin ovnr his
estate fifteen months aim, lot I. trimt
of, 0000 1111111111 of virgin forest above
’I‘uppcr bake. 'l'bc executors of the
hunter coinie sold lb
her for $0,000 to (1 user Brothers at
(“1011. :of mitten.
to a ”Mayor“ to bonded by Supervisor
i-‘iriniin ()urit-rklrk of Cold Brook. for
811111.000 11 1111111111 iltbnr this syndi-
onto hold the property to tho browns
Traci [dimi‘iéi‘ Company. owned largely
~ otterlck )Cievoiaad, of Fulton
Chain, for fit one. it is estimated
now that the last purchaser» will
make over 11 quarter of 11 million (lol-
iarri from the lumber they will out.
QPUILIL'I “COLLIGTTION GP,
in the 111111111on “center hereafter
there will be but onegiioction dniii
Molt by, Ital Titan 11111111111111
other 111111 till ii unlock, 11 in
Mont ho pl 11'
iflmviooti: 1311111111111
_ . will be held in ft
1 hi 0 1’
They « were '
1 and in a tow mlnutcu Iherc was a row
tract inul (lino-T $100
This firm cold it
SuccessfuijETvdntiilven in Music
Hall, Last Night. by the tier
walk- Stamford union-March
Composed by E. B. Manviilo
Very Skiifully Rendered
and ball of the Nor'wulk-Staiuford Mu-
Islclans' and Players' Union, Local 52
of the‘. American Federation of Mimic
lamb: held last: evening in Music 1111in
was a greater, success than the loudest
hopes of the musicians who platinil'd It.
it was 11 first-clans affair- socislly, ar-
lisiionliy and financially and people of
Norwalk and Stamford have (prod cause
to feel pride in the cxc‘cilen'ce‘ 0f the
musicians from the two cities.
A line concert was rendered before
diiitciag'bezunzaud its excellence was
‘well attested .‘ by the favorable criti-
cisms of musical critics'who wore pres-
-.‘1.nt. The program was as follows: ‘
American Eagle. March ......... Tobani
Band of the iwinlon
1.11‘nscmble '
b, 'l‘heN. S. L". 11111th .12‘ B 111111111111
'l‘rombonc, Solo—"Remembrances of
Liberaiti ................... Casey
I John Wilson Cliffs.
Selections from the Opera, “Tire Bo.
hemian Girl” ., ............. Billie
Orchestra of the Union.
The N. S. 'U. March, written especial-
ly for the event by Edward Britten
composition and the audience showed
by Its enthusiastic applause the appro-
ciation of It and the masterly manner
:11 which it was rendered by the or-
.rhcsit'a of the union. Mr. Manvllle (ii-.2
rooted the orchestra during the rendi-
tion of the number and the encore
which followed.
The orchestra was the largest that
has even been heard In T1112 Norwaiks
ind under, the leadership at C, \. l1‘i'co-
nandcvciopcd a degree of cvrclicnrc
which was truly surprislnu and pirac—
1111.
The band work was also artistic be-
up under the loader;’ 11%th Joe W.
loner. The band 11 th 0 k3 hf:
lent style and received enthusiastic
rpnlausc from the audience
John Wilson Cilffc, of Stamford,
proved himself a talented trombone
1111.11.11 in his "Remembrances of Lib-
-rutti " and the audience was widiy
minuslastlc over the manner in which
111 handled the difficult portions of in.1
.11i1-c..tlo11 lie responded to an encore.
lir Muntlllc was the accompanist.
The closing number of the concert
was probably the finest of tho evening.
velar-lions from the opera "Bohemian
1111." It was excellent in every r11-
‘pf'tli. .
The dance program comprised twen-
y numbers, andliie pi'omcrludcs were
ilnyctl by the band. Refreshments
W‘l‘t' served during the evening.
The committees in charge of the of-
fair were as follows:
Arrangementsw'l‘bomue ,.'.i Keogh.
Chairman: E, B. Mnnvlile, James Ger
man John W Sir-ogmullor (iottlilod
Utzir'iger, Rogue 1.8111101, Henry C.
Smith.
Floor-Stephen .i Keogh
insisted by members
Itcooptloanombcrs of the I nlon.
DISPUTE OVER CARD GAME.
llilillllllt‘l',
w”...
Judge Taylor continues Cane UNtil
‘ Next Monday Morning.
The «ma court became the final or
blirntci' In the case of a bet on 11 game
of coma hotwocn Antonio Dollaveulio
and Antonio flit-chi though .11 one time
the two boilers refused to submit to
irbitrn'tloii and were for uniting It In
be good old fashioned itnllau dry.
with a long sharp nililofo.
The two, men had an argument nonu-
wocke ago about 11 121111111 of cards and
11 not of 85 waeput up. Under the
decision of the stake holder, illcciu
lost the but, but be was not satisfied
with the decision up he would not 11i-
low the money to be paid over to Dell-
nvegiln. The latter duunt-d hlui por-
slstcntly iiIIil finally begun to tun-1111111
him. lie oven wont do far 1111 to in
timnte iii a friendly way
"i will drink your heart's bloat".
Yesterday the two met-on Wood street
on hand. Riccio claim» that tho pric-
oucr attacker him and drew :1 knife.
When the knife fiat-limit into view like.
cin ran an that. 1111 he could and soon
distanced the angry man who was 1111
thirsty after his heart'ir'biood. The
result was that ileiluvuuilo was or-
rented and taken before tho court this
morninir, The antenna continued 1111
iii Monday at 9:30 a. in.. under ball of
4
WW“
i'i‘UG MoWILLlAMS RAISED. .
m
Accompanied by Wrecker, and other
Want to New York.
'l‘ho tug Belle MnWilllems which
aim and was beachnd'on (lockenoe I11
land we» raised yesterday afternoon.
and with several other tugs and a
wrecker started for New York thlli
morning and when that soon the 11qu
was 1111 ng pant Sprite. inland: ,"i‘l1r11
1111; was auntie-to be little domain-d
from her rough experience.
Wkd“>—,; 5W
HOSPITAL WHIOT GLUE
A labeling of the Hospital Whirl
:Giub whit held yesterday evening at. ,
William 11116111111, In. ,
the bottle of lira
111111111111 meeting
w'i'T'T'T' iii iiit‘i home
The first annual concert. promenade 1
Manfrilie of South Norwaik. was a tine ‘
ruinber of. the program in most bxccl- '
' girl was slightly hurt and the slugs
stove a hole in her how uevornl days ‘
, , The large number of police who wore
Individual
danger of
- r property
be rendered against
in, the civil so
by 13.111. Loewe
merribeiui,» 1»
losing eve 1'3.-
should a Jud
them in the drill
pcrior 01111111111111
& Co, of fDanbu’r
corpoiraie. it '
porntlpn will '
pending suits
in beluilf‘
‘ ,litici‘ lilo iorui
. for some
11 for niitny
"LEO protect
nduatry of this
imepiole tho
’1'
years wo'iIlg'oi
1.1111101111111111 ti
and 111111-1-
c‘oiuiiiliiu
TT 111) recognize
do business
"And they
the glowing
under ciii'p'oi' f~ iii!
come to feel the advisability of yield-
ing to this tciul‘iléilcy and honouring a
corporation; nhlii‘ofor'e' these petition-
ci's asked for the‘lzrgnilng of a charter
which will enable" theta to exercise the
necessary power-to ake effective the
purposes for which they have been as-
sociated." ,1
Fire Today, During a lie-
hearse! of tilt [lady Tessie
Company, Humid by. Lil
hails ,fidgsoii ~
NI‘W .,\'ORI{ it‘cb. ‘11..»1'1111 Casino
i‘boaiic is on fire. ' .
. The fire is a bad one. The whole
interior of,ihe theatre scams to be
ablaze. There ivas no audience in the
hon-.1111 at the time the fire started, but
the “Lady 'l‘eazic" Company was re
hcni'lring. Several members of the
antimony were obliged to jump to the
.11 root from windows.
The the burned through the intirc
balcony, reached the stage and broke
through the roof. It looks now as
though the theatrc will be destroy ell
“'llu- '.-ludv 'fcazlc' Company, which
bur. IbTr-cn playing at the Casino for
nonu- necks is headed by Llilluu Rue-
scii, The theatre is a large brick
building at the comer of Broadway
and ’l'hfriy- ninth ulcer-1,11 has built
In tho eighth“; and was famous for 11
.0111: time :is the home of the Aronsou
\iukicui Cilluetliflh. Tho auditorium in
”11' house is our.- story above the street
l1\I'i {Hill is 111111hcd by a winding
sliilrcusr- This fact n'rakcs it doubly
fortunate that (lure-111111 no audit-11cc
In the house pitch the fire started.
Everybody 11111211me from ,tht- theatre
without seiious injury Oiic chorus
c-urptiiiei was otcicoiuo by smoke, but
was taken out in unf12iy.'l'lic bulld-
nit will be a total loss. The the gained
great: hi-niiwuy ouillit to insufficient
water pressure
Tho house was undcr the Ill 111111.12-
:ucut of Shunt-rt lll'tuhcrs lliili had a
routing capacity of i 200.
billion Itirsuoll was not In the house
:it iiii‘ time oi‘ the tire. "Iho thorns
:li'l, Anna Hurt who was hurt, slip-
ped ou the stairway on leaving the
binding. fell and lli'i)kl' her log. The
stage carpenter in John 'l‘.oaiiuy lie
wvlrcd in the open iiii unit is not in a
wrlmiu condition.
'Ilui fiio blill‘ititl In the drawing room
1.111 the Iiili'Il floor owvr flu1 dingo. About
oi'li chorus girbr had just loft tho
silica in make. u change of costume
.‘nr Ilw' rehearsal .of another scone
They were crowdinir up the narrow
«mire to tho. «trot-sins room when 11 vol-
uinc. of kiuoko rolled down tho stair-
11's1.'l‘bo uirlu iii-came panic stricken
1nd ran ultra-king back to the stage
mi toward the exits. The stage mim-
111111 made all innffoottiui effort to calm
ili'iii The the spread rapidly from
me tick-111111111 room to another. com-
nuuicuiml ituclf to tin1 scenery thence
to the liIullIoritim and ituildo of twenty
minutes the whole interior of the then-
irp wu-I on fire. All of tho liltiilll‘iiéi'ii
.11 the company with the exception of
Mice Lillian Ituueoii herself were on
the stage or iii ibi- iiil'fliiiilfl room when
tlic‘ fire started.
the firemen utter a hard light had got,-
It'll thi1 blaze under control The thea-
tro Itself is suited. ‘
’Ilio Casino is in the heart. of the
upper Broadway eviction familiarly
known air the Rinito and the fire 1:111
victilntely attracted elm enormous
crowd. The crown tilled broadwiiy for
blocks in either direction, extending
from Ill-1th. afloat 111112111 as far as 4%
hampering the work of the firemen.
burricd‘ to 111.1 11.111111111111- tinnblow
it in reported that _
lfim'woml at
Presentation at ,Franklin‘ As-
sembly ‘HaIl Yesterday
Afternoon, by Miss Margaret
B. Wood, on Behalf of the
Ifridey Afternoon Club
A very pleasant event took 'place
yesterday at 2:15 at the Assembly
1111,“: of the Franklin street school,
when in the name of the “Friday ‘Af-
tci'noon 0111b " and as chairman of the
Educational Committee, Miss Margaret
Weed presented to the school a very
beautiful engraving by Anderson. ‘
This site did in a graceful' way, and
In a 1111 well chosen words she spoke
of the pleasure lt afforded the club to
present the picture to the school and
referred to the benefit along education-
1,11 lines which might follow as the‘ re-
sult of such gifts She also describ-
ed the picture. ‘ it is a modern repre-
scritatlve of the City of Rome—Abe city
of the seven hills. In the perspective
can be seen the Cathedral of St. Peters
sand to the left the Musolcuni of lied-
rlan‘ The high light of the picture
is shown upon the Tiber, iii the im
mediate foreground.
Mr. Room in reply accepted the gift
in the name of the school and assured
the members of the club of their ap-
preciation of the gift and for the in-
terest this indicated in the school.
“And this." he said, “following the do
cislon of the city to build a new
school. showed a growing and a gener-
al interest In the \\ elfaro of the school,
and was encouraging and gra. 1111111: "
1111 said in following remarks, "that
the three great influential forces of to-
day was the church. the home and the
school, etc." 1111 referred to the fact
that the month'of February was an
auspicious one, being the birth- month
of Washington and 1.11112,qu and then
spoke of the great debt of' gratitude
the cuuntrv owed to the Women and to
the mothers of these great men, whose
Influence at the formative period did
do much to establish character. etc.
lilo address was. not long. but eloquent
‘ and forceful.
The school sang several patriotic
goings under the direction of Misti Bald-
wa
Then followed the salute to the flag,
ain't-ray nan Inspiring and impressive
ceremony
tour correspondent as she. looked
into the bright laccs of the boys and
girls standing as they did with up
lifted frauds, and eyes fixed earnestly
on the elevated flag and pledging
thcli ftirlti 111 the stars and stripes
thought of what this might mean to
some of the boys in coming years.
\\ ho can tell what the t‘uIiir-c may
briinu'
Memories of lht1 boys who once
walked those school rooms and who
now their lives for the preservation
of 1.'l1eli country a flag, 111mb througiug
through her mind and impressed her
with the significance of such tr-ain
lug In tirr1.school,aud its important
litlluoiicc upon the children of today,
teaching them to revere the flag. and
if) protect ii, if necessary, when their
opportunity comes and the responsl
Million of future years may direct.
Among thp representative members
of the club present were the follow-
ing- ladies: , Mrs. Biaabhard, prest-
dcut: Mina (letter. Miss (‘urttsn Mrs.
Nash. Misc Dibble, Miss Hatch. Mrs
Scilctk Miss Iinll Miss Wood Mrs.
Sadie Dibble, Miss Couch Mrs. Smith,
Mrs. 1:11,.lohn, Miss Nash, Mrs Math
OWN,
MISS CHOLWELL ENTERTAINS.
Euchre, Music, Dancing and Refresh-
ment. at Her Home in High Street.
\liss Dorothy Donnie Choivvcil enter-
tained in company of friends in a very
charming number, last evening at her
home In 111in utr112et,NorwaIk.Ouc
of the chief features of the evening
was four lilmdi'ti euchru of which
there Waco six tables. The price' win
IIl'I‘H worn Mina faintly llaudlo and
Mini. Mamie Banner. first and second
ladlcs‘ prizes respectively: Frank M.
Sunni-r, .la., and Fred Boyer first and
second 111111'11'111111121111 prized, while the
connotation award was made to Miss
11:111in Nash.
Various other games were also In-
dulgod in and there we dancing and
music and n collation
The young ladies prurient wcri- Mira
1211 Josephine Godillet. mule-11. Nash
belts, Murals Sanger. Emily handle
Julia Knapp. F‘iorcnco Joann, Ailcc
Gray and Ruth iiainwiu. The young
ucnilomcu were William Wood, Alexia
Godliiet Edward Ninth. fibroid Green.
Frank 11.111111111111111 Jr.. Fred Ionor Cou-
riid Price, luiwrcncc Gregory. Horace
(iruy Russell li‘i'.out in. Alexander
Marathon and Harold Thompwon.
“MW:
VALENTINE PARTY.
Miss Amy Morocco save a van
pleasant birthday and retention party
not eroding at the home of 1191' put-
until Mr. and Mrs. J it; flamenco.
'f‘ho're were lost a dozen young people
prctcni. A valentine
one of the features 0 the evening.
Hearts and other game! were played
and during the 017011th refreshments
were served.
BN'I'EII'I‘AINKDT Rfibllli' 008M.
Mrs. Harriet in. ’l‘at‘a entertained the
1 m‘mnirere of bricklnnbiuh Woman'ii Ils-
l ' f orbit font evening at her home in ’ '
uni-onion was It
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The ‘iiliam j-Iil. Merviin”
Brougt intoNow London
, Tcda by a T119 Boat '
New
steamer
1
LONDON, 'Fob. 11.—-0yster
William M. Merwin was
brought it this harbor by the Joy liner
Seaboard and taken 111 low by the tag
'1‘. A. Scott, early this morning.1 The
steamer lift Providence last Saturday
afternoon for billiard. Sunday she cu-
tci'esictl in ice field and was frozen
in. She 1 as carried back and forth in
the 30qu near Faulkner's island for
five days, during which time her coal,
water out provisions were exhausted.
Passing 1'2sscls did not notice bei sig-
nals uritll Friday. when the stcariicl
Whitney nude an unsuccessful attempt
to get list out, breaking two biiwsers
in the at empt. The work was then
turned 0 'er the Seaboard, which
brought h r in here and 1111ch ongpiorc
hawuer hid been broken site-‘11 j re-
leased fro the ice The are ,1 1131'
men suffe ed many hardships 1'2diirl’xig
the weokl but are all in good condi-
ttpu, The Learner is taking coal 'watcr‘
and suppgles and will proceed to Mll-
ford toda'
USH HS GIVE A CONCERT.
The as ers concert and entertain-
meat-in race Baptist Church, corner
of Bulls, and Quincy streets, last
night, was a perfect success
There was a good attendance, and the
program wondered was very good.
Those with participated deserve much
credit, fob, their work, and the pastor
desires to ‘thauk all who assisted.
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ECHO 0F FIGHT FOR
COMMISSIONERSHIP
It will S'ound Two Years from
Now,l When Bridgeport’s-
Claim‘ will be More Strongly
Urged
HARTFORD, Fob. ll.-——A11 echo
sometimes does not sound fox 11111112
11 while alter the event which has glv
to cause for it, but probably one of
the longest. echoes on record will be
that to th‘ placing of Marcus L. Rey-
nolds of ildgcport, in nomination for
11 position as county commie stonor: at
the recent', Republican caucus for Fair
field couuity. That will not sound for
two years‘ T
Such a'l 193,111.13 the opinion of 11111
1111111911 county politicians who are
watching things at the capitol. " Vas
there on bone of getting Mr. cy-
[mills in?" they ask. and then answer:
'Of coursie there was 110110.11 was
don-1 to pure the way for a lively
claim from Bridgeport the years from
111111 Then in when there will be a
fight to a finish on the county com
intaslnucruhlp ”
The 11 let: ones who llkc to figure out
the why and wherefore of things,
poliit out‘that if Bridgeport lets this
selection bf a commissioner slip past.
without making any claim for the
place, it inlizht weaken the claims or
that city. two years hence, for 111
the Park diiy' 's representatives hobbit
top with a; candidate, the Repubil'tiaus
up towarrl' Danbury and over Fair-
iieiil way pvouid say: ”Blldgalmr't had
a chance ito present a claim for the
position tivo years ago and did noth-
lug. "
So Ihevicliiims of Bridgeport for .1
position ore put before the caucus
not, pcrha is, with any hope. of winning
out, but inL order that an earlier claim
”Tl
may be ado next rlinn. with every
prospect of success The moi (1 men. 111
that County Commissioners P01112112 of
i2nlrfiold 1111 Polk of Dauburv will
bare to work for the positions tin-,1-
hold, as it: seems to be the general be-
lief that. rlduepoi'l will go after one
of them :iul will exercise 11 strong.
Influence 11 placing the other.
Thurs 1. some evidence of 111 belief
that Mr i'ophy of llidgoliclil ail-i 11
Bridgepori, 1-.nndidate. will lav t‘illiiii
to, 111111 1111111011 each other for the
two ofllcei two years hence.
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COAL FFICE BURGLARIZED.
Safe In licrohflold a Son's Place
Riflefi.
'Tbc coa‘ office of B i'iorsbfleid and
Son, in Witer street, was burglarizod
last night and the safe rifled. For-
tunately here was no money in the
salt- and lie burglars, wno were pro-
bably loco talent. were disappointed.
The old 11 was entered by the door
which aim
or Jimmy. l This was pried open. and
the 1111111111ng of the 11an was an easy
n111icr.for it was not locked» 'l‘hoy
swung one the door and proceeded to
cry out tic tron {ruinouork inside
which can stand normal small draw
cl'ir. A ow insurance papers Word
in those. 0 it tho burglars did not well--
to find on and took the whole Inter-
ior of. the life away with them.
There no nothing of value in the
safe. Tb police were notified curly
thin moral ii: and are at work on the
case. 1
~" Minot-cultivation . .1
corn in: 1.1111in ‘saouumo
tickets this week two wholes tradition:
from ernltlon. crow feet
a“... 1
cilantro T
' so .1 annihilation
free. Bust 111.1111 'bre‘rih has taught ff
0 111111.111
on. 11111111110111. 1111111- :11
‘ manner and {threaten 111111
Iii Iliad; i, .
112111111: FTTTITTETLo
in 1111 111118 the entire stock has been
111111 stock is slightly over-subscribed,
CARD or THANKS. ' " '1' T T
, We desire tom, thumb. .ollrwmfl
friends: "101' “lewd ’Iflrp ites
' both In first class
ed the marks of a nrowhar ‘
Ftiir 111111111: inc 0.»
‘Icloudlnon. warmer in northwo
Lion. Light to fmh motility 1‘» d1. 6
becoming variable“ , ,1
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South Norwalk Club’s Project
ileartiiy Endorsed, and Work
will ,Commcnce on Fine
Block, in Washington Street, .
as Soon as the Corpora‘fitiu
is Organized
The still. waalk Club building
project is now fully assured 'lhe. en-
tire stock has been subscribed and as
speedily as possible the building cor~'
poiuiicn within: or garilrrd and the
building created.
This building plan was presented at
a club meeting held February 111.1111
taken by members of the club. The 1
largest amount of shares taken by u.
member is 11111, the smallest. one, and
the average about four, At present
but the members taking the 121111111113 ,
amounts have done so with the up-
outstanding that should other membé'rs'
iii‘h‘lii to particlpat- in the corporation,
:1, portion of their shares will be at
their disposal. 'i‘iit' purpose of the
11qu Is to have cvcry member a par-
ticipant In it if he so desires.
The Building and Loan Association
villi have the subscribers books ready
..is soon as possible They. will be
placed with the subscribers without
delay. The organization of the build?
ing cor oration is under contempla-
tion 'aut 'wlli be ready for consider
1111011 by the members within a few
days. It will then be only left to ob- '
lulu complete 1111111, and specifications
_.,:11ul piucccd with the erection of the
‘ buiirliiiiz.‘
'llie unanimity with which the mom-
hers of the club have taken hold of
th a matter has been of the most grat-
lt‘ylng cliuractci, and assures a most
311ch eslul t1 imlnution of a matter that
we believe will not only be of great
credit and advantage to the club; but
to the 11 hole city. .
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many other kittdiiibisés thcvr'rifiitig
111111111 in our late bereavement. '. , f1 . .
Mr and Mrs. ROBERTS.
lily-~Dors your wife ever listen to
10111 advice '2
Siy'~\es, she listens-41nd that’s all!
—-Dt1tl(ill Free Press.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE—MARINE ENGINES.
Al‘p you one of the parties dissatisfied
wlih 2 cycle preposition? Fit your
boat 1111. .otlalo with It‘ll cycle auto-
mobile marine engine, on engine with
11 111111111 built to 11m and does it,
‘Siiip as the tide.” starts readily in
all kinds of weather. Never quits, A
motor that motes without nolse, 50 per
cent saving in gasoline nvei the 3,"
cycle type. 11 big talking point. 1};
to 15 H P. TPiltcs right 01112 of the
Ian-11st makers of marine engines on
the market. For catalogue and partic-
ulars, address, Engine. [his office. ,
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FOR SALE—NA NEW MILK COW
with calf two wot-ks old. Part Jersey
brood. Inquire of John Fl. Knapp, 82
West St. St). Norwalk 1‘ f9 8i."
FOR SALE «- WP. HAVE 0ND)
Wondbui'y I'inno which will be 110111-- '.
for balance due on leaner Au oxcop- =
tlouai opportunity to save money.
'i' be M Steinei'i & Co, 36 W. Wiishlng~
ion street. 1'0 31
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FOR sALIE—oNa 30 'HORSEPO
wcr upright boiler. one 20 horse power;
horizonIuI engine used. .four years.
condition. Will-
sell athulf of orgluul cent. The Nor-
wnlk Box 00. f7 tf
FOR SALE OR To LET ~1- FROM
April first. house, 37 Bayviow avenue,
12 rooms. limb and all modern 11n-
provomcnin. Born on 11101111111111.1111
quire iii 117 West St.
TO LET. 1. .
'rb Lsr~.tr.1itriiuu'r 01‘ 511W
on room and bath. on Orchard 81.,
All conveniences One minute frotu'“:
Wont avenue electric car Electric
light 1111mm heat li‘llrlilliilod or an
furnished. iuuulro No. all Worn Ave.
Noi'wuik. 1 flail
'ro LIT-- ON hoToTN hlbb
house of eleven rooms, burn, out hour.
on and 8 acres of ground inuuire 67
West street. ‘ 17 iii:
,PROFESSIONAL
ARCHITECT - rr's rum do
think of that cottage you’re going to
build lathe spring. For pleas and
specifications call or 11110111111, Harold
. cede, Architect, Weapon, (load.
one, 94, Westpori Divilil'ou. no at
w. I. KNAPP, Altai-It'l'xc‘l'. Hob"
moved his offllie from at, United
Bank 11115.10 8 Madison 0 .
rray. till Bil Tab 138*!