l ESTABLISHED 1870.
Hliilliliflilll
tillMMliiii ‘
HilillMMiNllS
. “[liilillifil”
Other Members Favored Mal-
lory. Ells and Mill Hill Sites
and the Vote was Close-—
Did Not Desire Town Meet-
ing to Name Location—Con-
solidation Question and Per-
sonalities Make the Session
a Memorable One
'l‘iic Hit-{Ii School Conniiiltcc held a
very 'arm and interesting meeting
last night. at which it was voted to
recommend to the town tho purchase
of tho Ira (.‘olo properly on ICiilieI‘est.
back of the Armory. as a silo for the
proposed Stillman high school building.
A resolution stibiiiitiiug the inaiter
(if a building site for tho school to the
electors of the town was upon iliolioii
of Attorney Leo Davis, defeated by
being laid on the table.
Those voting ili favor of the site
were Messrs. Wheeler. t’tlover. Osborn.
Rider and Kendall. Those who op-
posed it were Mr. Blanchard and Mr.
(loitlcn, while Ilr. Tracey and Attorney
Beers did not vote.
The meeting was called to order by
Chairman Bradley S. Keith in the
South Norwalk Council (Iliaiiiber at
the. close of tho iiieetlng of the School
Board. There were present Bradley
S. Keith, Abialliar Blanchard. Artiiur
(I. Wheeler. Moses H. Glover. flurry
ltider. Louis S. Boers. Leo Davis.
(tcorge S. Kendall. John P. Trcadwcll.
John A. Osborn, Richard II. tloltlcti
Illiti iir. William .l. Tracey.
Chairman Keith stated that at the
last meeting of the committee it was
decided to have Architect Potter. of
New York. come here and look over
tho proposed sites. He looked at the
Ella properly site. the Mallory proper.
ty site aiid the lrn Cole site on Elm-
lie thought that the Mallory
and
bill
site
crest.
property would be it good
('ollitl lu- adapted to the
he thought that the i‘lillit'l‘t‘fll
.would be ideal. though there would
be quite an o.\ponsc for grading. lie
was also shown a site on t‘ciiar street.
but, did not like it. He was not able to
give. any estimate its to the cost of
grading.
Mr. Keith further stated that the
Colo property on lCllIit'l‘eHl can be so
cared for SBJHIII and is zlitl fcct front
by 25b deep. The MaiIory-ltnytliond
property. in West avenue. can he so-
cured for SI Lilith. and is lit? feet front
by 300 feet deep. while the bills prop-
erty. in West avenue. can be secured
for “LOU” and is Ititl t‘cel front by 2titi
feet. deep. IIo thought that the addi-
tional cost for grading the i'Iilllt'l‘l’Sl
properly Would be about $1.5titi.
F-llt'
needs.
i (Continued on Fourth Page).
METHODIST EPWORTH
LEAGUE.
Fine Reportsi‘lofa‘ithe Work of the
Month. and 12’ New Members
Elected.
'l‘liorc was it good attciidiiuco Mon-
(lily evening at. the baldness meeting
of tho IG‘pworth League of the First
Methodist t‘hurcli. The president. it.
L. (‘obiirir presided. and til the ab-
mace of tho set'l'etlll‘y. William it". .Ieu-
lilngs was elected secretary pro tem.
[Very flue reports for tho month of
February were given by (‘larentte A.
Mrowii of IIlt' spiritual Work depart-
ment. Mrs ileun. of the Mercy and
Help Department and Mrs. A. W.
Smith. ircusurcr. These reports
allowed tho average iiilolidiliice at the
devotional incl-tings to have been 104.
a large aniouni or work done along
the lines of Mercy and Help. and all
running expenses paid and a halo (:0
In the treasury. 'l‘wclvc new in it-
here were elccl it! and a coiiitllitlcc con»
hinting of Will ant F. Jennings. Mine
'Annle Bishop. Mina Jennie titanium,
'Alonm N. Smith and Miner 1). Run-
dall watt appointed to nominate, editions
for tho entitling your. A number of
plants were discussed. looking to a
more aggressive work along several
lines and the meeting adjourned. the
members feeling much gratified at the
excellent condition of tile lmitguc.
W‘
' MR. ADDISON'S CLOSE CALL.
Qhfll‘lei P. Addition had a closet tut-
cepe from sliding under the wheels
of I moving passenger train at the
FIRST
South Norwalk railroad station eartyi
today. Hr. Addition was taking eome
tonnage to the train. which had all
may eluted and white trying to
It. lboard. fel‘down on the slipper
pitfall“.
use of the platform...
T‘nsofllilco as {slot-mid tilasa
Entered at the South Norwalk ,
Matter.
Eeyoaiissti’s 'CoiiNciL ‘ “
GETS ELEVEN MEMBERS
Following the Degree Work
There was Music by the Dr-
tjchesira, Speeches and lie-
Ireshments
I'oiiassus i‘ouucil. Royal Arcanum.
of Norwalk. bad It decidedly interest
ing Ht’Hl-lltlll lust evctiillg. during which
clovcii candidates were pill through
the degree. making them flill fledged
numbers of the order. The chlss lil-
clutlcd the Rev. James liciiloli Wer-
net‘. W, A. (lattelle, ileorge li‘. lietts.
Albert tirindrod. Ii‘rcd Scolieltl. Andrew
V. Heath. '(leorgo Richmond. Adolp
Hoffcr. Harry G. Hiibhcil, Mclkoli
Vosgcrician and ’l‘licodore I“. llyxbee.
The. degree was worked on one call-
dithtte. Albert t'lrindrod. the others
merely taking the obligation. The
meeting acted upon several itpplica~
tlons. anti it is exported that at. the
next meeting. 'l‘hliratlay night. March
30, there will be another clubs of about
equal size its last night's.
After last night‘s work the Council
orchestra played a number of interest.»
ing selections and refreshments coli-
sisting of roast beef sandwiches. cake
and coffee were served. aiid cigars
were passed around.
Addresses were made by Regent
Slcplitu S. Jarvis. of Sherman t,‘olilici|.
and lilo Rev. .lanios ll. Werner.
There were visitors from New York.
ilrooltlyii and other cities.
SOUTH NORWALK THE PLACE.
High School Should be Here. or We
Should Wait Until We Get
Control.
Soiilll Norwalk. t‘t.. March 22. land.
iddilor Sentinel:
Your correspolitlent
issue makes a strong point against a
High School located midway between
the two centers. bill we differ with him
in his opinion that a school on Town
House llili will nccominodnic this
greatest number.
If a high school is to be built now
it should be in South Norwalk. where
by far the largest number of pupils
comp frolii and to which bill title trolley
fare is charged from all sections of
the town.
llilt, Mr. Editor. the thing for South
Norwalk to do in this matter is to
oppose the building of a scliOoI until
we have obtained complete blustery of
this end of the town (when we call
build by and for ourselves! or of botil
ends. when we will have complete con.
trol. and not ill‘ in constant turnioil
with our neighbors ti\'t'|‘ its manage»
iilciit. lNlllliPl'INllI‘IN'i‘.
in yesterday’s
SCHOOL VISITORS' MEETING.
One Pupil Transferred. But Morse Sys-
tem of Writing Was Voted Down.
;\ regular nit-cling of tho Iioard oi
School Visitors was held last evening.
Bradley S. Keith presided. There
were Messrs. lilnnchard.
Wheeler, (Hover. Rider. Beers, Davis
and Kendall The minutes of tho last
meeting were read and accepted. Mr.
lilanrhnrd read an applicatioil for the
present
transfer of Martin (teary from the
North t‘cutor school to the (‘cnier
school. It was granted.
Mr. Blanchard then read a continu-
nicalion from Principal Ii‘ooio asking
that the plan. which was tried some
time ago of having the afternoon rc-
eess oiiiiited and school comiiioiiccd a
quarter of an hour late bo continued.
The request was granted.
A motion was made to adopt the
Morso system of writing. Upon lilo-
tloli of Attorney Leo litivis it was laid
on the table.
llllls were uudiicd
amounting to Stimuli.
'l‘he Iticetliig ilieti adjourned.
for the >tnotltn
BOARD OF HEALTH REPORT.
Thirteen Deaths in South Norwalk and
Four.ln Hospital in February.
Jollti W. Duke, clut‘lt of the Board of
Health. for South Norwalk. has sub-
iiiitied the following report for Ii‘ob.
ruary. 1905;
Deaths iii.liosplal. 4,
Deaths in city other than Iii linapi-
till, 13.
Ages Between it and 7 years. 1;
between to and on years. 1; between
:20 and till years. 2; between lit and
50 years. 2; between tilt and 70 years.
it: between 70 and lit) years. 2; between
till tutti iltl years, 2.
lonltlglmie diseases reported-wetlan-
iilinipllon. it; scarlet fever, 2; total. i3.
Births-Melee. ti: females. ll; total.
l2.
MR8. BRUSH GURPRIBED.
Mrs. Clarence Brush wait tendered a
surprise party. Monday night. at her
home in Franklin street. About
eighteen of her friends were present.
and u very pleasant evening was
spent. (lament Were indulged In. and a
duct was rendered by Minoan Mantle
Taylor and Grace Ovinli, Refresh-
ments were, served.
WANT JUDGMENT SATISFIED.
some time ago a decision was head‘
.ed down in the suit of Velvenari Bul-
ton ainet Caroline M. Button. of
Norw lit. for defamation of character.
'It was found by the court. that VVelve-
nnrt Butten’lt character had been dam.
aged to the amount of shot). and that ‘
she wail entitled to costs of 889. Money ‘
lie managed to throw him. of the defendant is helm; levied
self any from instead of toward the Sheriff pointer to nullify theI sung.
by
. moat.
WiNililifil
ililllil lllWN IN
. IllililNli HAIN
Joseph Morgan. Nearly Eighty
Years of Age. Game to South
Norwalk Instead of Stopping
in Bridgeport. After a Visit
in Salem. Massachusetts
Joseph Morgan. an old man with
Ilowing white locks and apparently be-
then 75 and till years of age. liiiitlcd
ili town Monday night, and \vatitlored
about iii the rain until yesterday
morning at lizlt'i. when he called at
the residence of Lloyd Phillips in Gun-
ning avenue, (franbiiry, lie was cold
aild drenched to the skin. and had lost
his way.
The old gentlciiian was taken in and
a telephone message was sent to the
sclcclnieii. informing tllciil of the cir-
l'tillli»itlllt'i'S. Selectman Avison sent
tiilicti‘ 'l‘lioluas Leatilcrlaml take
tho liltlll. who was so i'cildc iniiideti
that ltc could hardly toll anything
about IlililLit'ii. to the tilllisiloiisc.
he was cared for during the
inst of the day. ’I‘lie wanderer repetit-
ed “Salem" aild “George street" sev-
eral linics niitl stated that his name
was Morgan. bill further iliaii this the
authorities could glean nothing.
'illc town fathers know nothing
about any George street iii this viciic
ity. lull finally it, dawned upon them
that there was a iborougiil‘are of that
name iii lirillgeporl. A tcbpllone
mcssagc was scnt to the llridgcport
lti
\\ hero
police by l-‘il‘st Selectman .Itiliii lie-
vino. asking for iiil'orinaiion. In this
tvay the man's nit-cc. Miss ll). .-\. Mor-
gan. was located,
Mr. Morgan was transferred lust
evening froiii the aliiisliouso to the
Hotel Norwalk. \vhtro ho was kept
over night. When his iiiccc arrived
this morning. he was feeling wcll umi
his only complaint was a hallucination
that during filo time be was asleep
someone had picked binl up out of
bed llllti ill-oppld Iiiiii on tho iioor. Iic
said. too. that ill' had been treated so
well that he wanted to route here again
sonic little.
it developed that life ilg’l’ii liliill Iiitii
lwtu spciitiilig the motor with his
llii'l't‘ iii Itridgcporl. bill a short iinte
ago had gone to Salt-m. Mass. for a
Hall. He started on the retina trip
from his home city Monday. but had
boon carried by Iiridgcporl and land-
cd in Souill'Norwalk. I‘lviiloiiily lit-
boarded a trolley car bound for New-
tli\\ll avenue and. when he arrived at
llic end of tlio Iiilc. continued toward
"l‘liltlltll'.\'_ iii his quest for his tliccc's
residence in (leorgo street. lii'illgepoit.
iii Ills advanced age and condition. it
is considered remarkable that lie did
not sustain Millie ill effects from his
all night wiilk ill the cold. iIi'iuzling
rain.
it was evident that lie was not mo~
iosted during his rambling trip. for
when tin was found he had $19.30 in
money on his person and it watch and
’t'IliiiIl.
ills relative itctlloil till the expense
the local authorities had contracli-d as
it result of the Incident. this morning.
before she took him back to llritlgc»
port with her.
It was erroneously reported iii ii
lli'ldgoport paper tlllii morning that
when the iiitiii was fotiiid be llllii $l.7tili
on his clothes.
HAWKINS SHOE COMPANY SUED.
New Haven Register Desiree Pay for
Advertising.
A garnislicc action was brought to-
diiy against William F. ’I‘liniiiiany as
trustee of the Hawkins Shoo (‘oin-
pany. which Is iii financial trouble.
The suit In brought by the New Haven
Register Publishing Company against
ilic I-lilwkliia (‘oinpliiiy for Sittiil. ’l‘lic
allegation is that the defendant coili-
pally agreed to pay Still per month for
it ten-inch lltlvei'tisolnciil for it your
tlllll failed to do so.
I’apcrit have Iicctl served by liopiiiy
Sheriff John W. Reality. The case is
returnablo bci‘oro the April icrlil of
the Court of f‘ominoii Pleas. lil New
Haven.
INSPECTION THIS EVENING.
Captain Johnson. of U. 8. Regular Ar.
my. Wlll Probably Be In Charge.
Companies 1) and i" will undergo
ll thorough Inspection this evening at
tho. armory. all ht the annual custom.
'i'hc commanding otttccr will be t‘ilp-
ttllii Johnson. of the Eighth lufiuiyl‘y.
Governor's Island.
The order of drone for the local
oonlpenick includes the full khiiiki un-
item and equipment. Including leg,
sings. campaign bate. blanket rolls.
canteens, huvereacke. etc.
in taking their positions on the or»
may floor. the companies will be
drawn up in battalion formation tili-
der Major King. of Danbury.
um..—
NORWALK LAUNCH CLUB.
W. I]. Unholtz was elected president
of the South Norwalk Launch (tlub nt
the annual meeting held last night and
Charles Youngn was chosen secretary
and treasurer. The engagement was
laid for the year and one new ammuni-
was admitted. The, float, will be. in
commission by a week from Sunday. r,iJr. Tracey attended him.
wonkitEii hesitate" "
sconce roe BODIES
.w .. _...fi..,......m
Snow and Steel Covered the
Ruins of Brockton’s Fire To-
day. When Work was Started
lilti)(‘l(’|‘0N. Marat. Mart-ll ”mm-AL
tor a night‘s rest. workmen rosiimod
their plat-t s iii the ruins of ”W it. It.
factory tti litilii a. in. today.
again to go through the debris iii
view of the possibility of tlmliilg bod-
Save for watchmen vv’lio patrolled
tllc district Wi‘tK'lti-‘ti by Monday morn.
lng‘s boiler explosion and tire. lilo
section which for thirty—seven hours
has been a turmoil of human beings.
some busy with the search for bodies
and ii larger number f‘antically striv-
ing to iliid Home club to missing
irlontis or relatives. was deserted.»
Snow and isleét fell steadily ilii
night and when the workmen resumed
their places today the black t'uliis had
been covorod with a spotless blanket.
No identifications had been made
since yesterday up to 9 o'clock this
i’orciioon. anti many were of tho opin~
ion that few more bodies would be,
named. owing to the absence of meant-l
for distinguishing them.
It was expected that. today illt‘ ro-
lief funds started yesterday. and which
last night iitiioiiiiteti to silfitil). would
grow rapidly. cspt‘iciiilly llllllllll: tlic
onlployos of the other slioo factories.
It was decided to open the factory
vault today, thus giving the author-
ilil‘s an opportunity for tile first time
of inspecting tho payroll containing
the names of all those who were. in
tile building at llio little of the condo
sion. A report of liltilrlet Attorney
Asa .I. rroncli find one. by the stale
boiler inspectors on tho condition of
the boiler was expected today. i‘ily
Marshal lioytlcn anti photographers
were at work preparing exhibits to be
used at the inquest which llic niitlior~
ities have ordered llelti.
Although it has been arranged to
hold two or three funerals today. the
greater littiiibor will be held tomorrow.
when business boosts and public illlii‘
dings will lu- close . '
At 11 o‘clock no : itllllons to the 55
bodies .‘onnd had In in niadc. nor bad
there boon fiii'llicr dontiflcations.
“ML—.—
sromao I-‘EV ROLAIMS
FIRST VICTIM lN NORWALK
Anna Benedict. Aged Five Years.
Died L'as'l NifiiitaAtier a Few
Days‘ Illness
(ll'llt’l-t‘
ies.
Spoiled fever. or coreiuospiuul incli-
ilislllti. claimed Attila. tho flvoycnt'old
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George W.
Iiotiodict. Smith Norwalk.
last night. The child had been ill a
critical condition for several days Illlll
the best eii'lil'.s of the attending plly
siciiius failed to check the dreaded llliil
ally. Another daughter of the :illlicicd
paitiits is now Ill a serious condition
.
lilid to be any
change iii her condition. The child
now ill with the fearful disease is tell
years of age.
So far as is known. there are no oili~
or cases of the, fever about The Nor-
walks.
Funeral services chr the remains of
tho dctoascti child will bit field lit :5
o'tloclt tomorrow afternoon front lilo
family home and will be private. The
Rev. Charles M. Sellock will ofllciale
and imminent will be lit Pine Island
t‘enictci'y.
ill~ sii‘l't'l.
there does iiol scent
MINISTERIAL CANDIDATES FEW.
NEW HAVEN. March 22.»-An tili-
poriniit conference will be held iii the
l'tilo Divinity School beginning Mart-Ii
ill and lasting for three days, to dis-
cuss Ilic question why in those days
candidates for the ministry are so few
and to present the attractions of tho
vocation. Among tlioito who aro to
deliver addresses at the conference
are Ilr. Lyman Abbott. i'l‘til. tienrgo W.
Knox. the Rev. Roswell liitteu, the Rev.
Henry S. Collin. all of New York: Dean
Saunders. of the Yale Divinity St‘html:
lloau .Iiicobiiu. of Hartford 'l‘lieologir
cal Smilinury; the Rev. Anson Phelps
Stokes. secretary of the Yale tforporu-
lion. and other clcrgylucil. ’l‘lie itlli-
dciiis of Union and Hartford Theologi-
cal Sciniiiarlea uro cooperating with
the Yiilo UiVillily School In the coir
fel‘t'nett.
UMBRELLA MERRITT’S WIFE LOST
AND FOUND.
“titliln-cllil.“ Merrill. who is well
known about those parts int a. monitor
oi“ rain slicks. reputed to the police
ytstcrtlity that be had lost lllrt wife.
lie left her sitting on ii rock on the
turnpike. and when he returned ulni
was gone. Considering the weather
yesterday it might readily be supposed
that «he might find tliol'e pleasant.
plaice than a rock on the turnpike. In
the afternoon she. reported to the my
tire that she had lost. her husband.
They found each other in the evening.
“4-“...—
ADDITION TO FLAT IRON BLOCK.
mew YORK. March 22.~-Planit have
been tiled for the addition of a new
story to the styeniletl flat. troll building
and Fifth avenue and ’I‘wotlty-lhlrtl
street, It is to cover the area of the
present roof. The edition will be 22
storie'rt high when the addition in com-
p.etot .
“wan-W-
WA'I‘CHMAN FILL FROM LADDER.
George T. Rose, night watchman at
the cerharn of the Connecticut Railway
and Lighting Cniupany. in Norwalk.
fell from a ladder. this morning. and
liltilie one of the bones In his arm.
. ‘T’nl
"racy that of Franklin.
it till
ifNiSI HEHIS
iii tat HANDS
Edward Hunter lit Company.
incorporated. of New York.
Purchased Business of C. W.
Parke, in Washington Street.
South Norwalk "'
The transfer of another business in
Washington street. was consummated
this iiiornlng. when the live aiid‘icii
cont. store. owned by t‘. W. I’arke. of
New York. passed into the possession
of Edward fluiiter oi Company.
litiwnrd limiter if; (lollipany is in»
corportitctl under the laws of the slate
of New York. and is acqtiiiing a chain
of similar stores throughout, lilo l‘t)llll~
try. t‘tillllli‘iilllg with Woolworth. who
first established the live and ten cont
stori“t business.
The change took place at once. and
the in South Norwalk is now
under lilt‘ tiil'tt'iilill of llttiilor & (Toni-
puny.
store
MORE RULES FOR LIQUOR MEN.
Decision Received
cal Revenue Office.
Another at inter-
A decision was received yestortliiy
in iiil‘ interval i'oveiitie oflico providing
that a liquor dealer who sells in such
qlilitiiity its to make liitil it wholesale
ilqtiol' dealer under local laws. but
who is not a \\iltli(‘.\‘il|t' liquor dcnior
lllltit‘l' tho internal l'l.'\"'lliil' laws
of the I'iiiiod Slain-s. caliliol.. without
involving himself ill liability under tllo
shout-n». ptit up or keep on the out'
i‘ltli‘ of his place of business a sis“
indicating that be is a wholesale liq»
tllir licillcl‘.
Another decision provides that pacii~
ages of cigars and cigarettes not.
riillllilt‘li and packed as required by
tho stiiiiitcs. forwarded to this country
from l’orlo flit-o through the mails. are
IIIi‘flfli and are subject to soiaui'o and
iol‘l'ciilil‘l‘.
NOVA SCOTIA BANKRUPTS.
\‘.‘vlt.\li)t”l‘ll. N 5.. March :2. . W
It) Statorl, of St. John. Receiver of
l‘armoutii. which closed its doors last
iiionih. wiili $75tt.titiil liabilities. has
In l‘ll appointed joint tissigiloo with the
|'Iiit‘iIlI iisrilglit't' of \V. II. Rt‘tilliill: (\l
Sons. shoe lnuiiui'actili'crs. who failed
at tho same flllie. An investigation
of Rcdiling and Sons” affairs shows
that tho ill‘tll owcs $52.:Jllll' The as
soil: amount to Silldilitl. 'I'lic Iliiiik (if
Yaruioiilll has it claim of $.‘.lio.lluti
against tho concern.
WINNIPAUK GIRL HELD UP.
Miss Mollie Ml'lii'itlo was "ill‘IlI lip"
Monday afternoon, in broad daylight.
by two foreigners. in front of the
Micheal McNt-rncy pilicc. liclvvocn the
end til' ”11' trolley iilll‘ liiill the potty
farm in \l'iiinipatik. Shi- finally Silt“
cot-tied l'i eluding the men. and reach»
ed the pony fiirill. wncro site is cili-
ploycil.
MERRY TWELVE WHIST CLUB.
The Merry ’I‘wclvo Whiat I‘llib illol
yesterday at the home of Mrs. William
'l‘wmilblcy of Norwalk. The first
prim» was won by Mrs. Irvin lll‘tltilcy
oi‘ l'nloli street. the consolation by
Mrs. Robert l’carson Jr. of Ilavilaiid
street. The next incctitig will be
with Mr. and Mrs Frank llccker of
Washington siroct, Refreshments were
served.
TUESDAY NIGHT WHIST CLUB.
'I‘bo 'i‘liostliiy Night Wlilst Club met
this Week at the home of Mrs James
tl'lirieli. The first prl7.c was won by
Mrs. It‘. A. Little. Ilic second by Miss
l-lclon Murphy and thc consolation bi‘
Mist. Alina liiirroti. Rcfrcsllnietlls
were to i'vctl.
TESTING SOLID PETROLEUM.
vain’illi'l‘, It. i.. Marcll Liam-The
torpedo boat McKee \vctll up the buy
today on it trip to test solid lll‘ll‘llll‘lllll
as fuel. The aperitif board In charge
of the foal consists of Lieutenant
(‘oninlundcrs i‘ll'llllll‘l and Field and
Idententtni ('Illll‘ill'lli (‘otltnulutlcy
(ill-tires. of the torpedo station. was
also on board.
PROFESSIONAL.
”dream Postorrice .
INVESTIGATION AGAIN
fix-Postmaster Moore Testifiesg
that Salary Checks oi Min-‘
erva Jeffery went to Beavers';
ALIIANY. lx‘. Y.. Mari-Ii 33.~“'i“iii'llll‘l"
I'ostiiiastci A. R. Monro. of li‘l'etloiiin.’
it‘siillil-tl the sinful Iiilltiy tlptiii l'eslllllpr
limit of ”IN assembly judiciary coniiiiil~
loo‘s inquiry into the charges against
Huproiiie t‘ourl .Iuslico Warren ii.
lititiitl-r. ‘
Mr. Moore testified that prior to .Iaii-i
l
nary it. than. four clerks were cili-
that tho, work was being satisfactorily
done and that the appointment. of five
additional clerks alleged to have been
made ill the holiest of Justice Hooker.
was not asked for by him.
.loliii ll. Stanclifleld. who conducted
the crosscxailiiiiatioli of Mr. Moore.
questioned the witness as to his know.
ledge of Justice llooker‘s service in
Congress for three terms. during
which limo lie was chairman of the
river anti harbors cottli‘nittee and as a
congressman was the recipient of malty
requests for political positions. en-
doavorliig to show esptu-iaily that Ill.‘
was always zealous in his efforts to
assist veterans of tile Civil and Spam-
isli-Acricail wars. Mr. Moore stated
that ho had llllli no conversation or lin-
dcrstaiitlilig with Justice iilltikt'l‘ to
the effect that 'li‘raiik I’. liail was ilot
to perform any scriicos; iliul \\iit‘ll he
i‘ccoivctl all ortlei from Washington
to place. lliill on the roster. he tIItI so.
The four present
tool. Ibo civil service examination. cx‘
ment is concerned ill ilio present
vestigaiion.
Mr. Moore swore that the salary
checks of Minerva Jeffery were sent
to George W. lieiiiel‘. chief of salary
anti allowances division at \i'asliingitm.
according to Mr. lit‘avcr's orders. Mr.
Moore said he did not know whether
or not they were over received by such
it person :i\' Minerva .It‘th‘i‘)’.
TO LET.
TO LET . iIUI'SiC. Si): lititiMS. I.\I
provements: half niinuto to trolley.
five minutes to shore. t‘ozy borne for
small family. It li‘, Heoficld. Highland
avenue. Rowiiytoii. mL’L’ iii
iii-
FOR RENT litll‘sl') (ll~‘ it IIINHIS.
ample grounds. good cllicltcn lioiiso.
nil itltitll'l‘ll itiiplolt-metils. on the bill.
Ill minutes from center. $25.00 per
ilitiilll t‘all at .I. ll Lawrence Auoir
cv. ‘J :s‘o Main >Itl't‘l mi: :ii
TO RENT it‘llifi'l‘ FLOUR. lltll'SiC
:ii 3!! High street. Norwalk. .\pply to
Louiisbtlry anti Mathewson tilfll Sit
TO LET THE STORE NU.
:lti Washington street. now occupied
by liii‘ Siollicrt Piano (to, inquire
Louis S_ llecrs. South i'ol'walk 'l‘l'iist
(‘ompiitiy building. mil if
TO LET—d; ROOM lltiliSl-l Wl'l‘ll
garden on Rotoil llill street. lnqitlre
liT \Vesy sti‘i-til.
mitt li’
T0 LET~th Rti’l‘ttN illLL.
house of eleven rootlis. burn. out lions-
es and ti acres of ground. Inquire it?
West street.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE t‘l-ZN'i‘l'RY ATLAS
and book of names. also ('eiiltirv llic-
tiolltti'y. ill vols. and liriiaiiuica. till
supcrbly bound and pi'itclicailv now.
Price low I“ A litillleii Shelton.
(lotin mi: ti
FOR SALE ----- tititlll WORK ANI)
driving horse at Street a t‘asii ttro»
eery. Duricn t‘otlil. in‘2l ill
for llicat linirkoi or saloon.
N Raymond slrool.
liiquii'c at
lll2.’i ill
FOR SALE —— CHEAP -- SEVEN
lcenrfooi Liiiliicli. with 2.";- ll. 1’. En-
gine. l-ltigliic new that season. lil-
qtilre, t‘. 'i‘. Mitchell. ll? West 51..
South Norwalk. Conn.
FOR SALE-«NEW MlLCli COWS;
also a Work horse. .I. Wallace Mill"
vln. No. 22 FIN" street, East Norwalk.
infill lit
FOR SALE—(THEM! 'i‘liIiIlJll}
good horses. splendid workers and
drivers. Apply Jacob Scliaub, iii
Washington utrcci. niL’t) :lt
FOR SALE” HOUSE. it LAittlrl
rooms. l1 closets. built. but watt-r,
hot air. building lots for little on West
at. aitd Elm (trove street. Apply at
Ell“ Grove Store. 11120 til.
ARCHITECT -— ARCHITECTURAL
designs. plants and specifications. lit-il-
tdunlinl work a specialty. Harold W.
Mead. Arch'l. Weatport Conn. i’honn
SM. m20 tit
TIME GROWING . SHORTw-MAD
am li‘raiicos Murray will leave South
Norwalk on or about May tut. Ladies
wishing work done please do not, do,-
lay. Wrinkles. alliteration-hair. molt-it.
warts. destroyed by electrolysis. I‘ut
pile wanted day or evening clean. $5.00
up. 'i‘ltilet articles for little till South
Main street.
w. a. KNAPP. ARGHITIOT, HAb
moved bill offline from the United
Bank atiling. In 8 Medium: at.
I 34....4
BUSTNESS NOTICES.
. A. Huobzrtwltnd'l‘iciu. PAINT.
er. Paper licence and Decorator. than
nutte- eiiilmitted; Address, Madison
Op. Luther
on H
51m
14.74- a
ml.
t
FOR SALE-million ii‘AltM. in
aortic lino titling kind. 5 acres of also
large wood. large "Ill room house, large
new burn. new wood house. lienery.
plenty of choice frttli. all buildings In
first. class order. Price only 34.000;
“.700 cash. Situated itl [Baal Norwalk.
Pine place for poultry. Bargain. Ad-
lii‘t‘tltt. ilmt tilt 8o. Norwalk. men at
FOR SALE-01“) 30 HORSE P0-
vver upright better. one 20 borne power
horizontal engine titted four years.
both in flrttt class condition. Will
sell at half of orgtnal cost. The fIgor-
t
walk Box (30
.m—
LOST.
» 4 I
'LOSTmhADilil‘B WORN LEATHER
pocketbook. containing earn of tummy
and card with owner‘s name. Finder
will receive good reward for return of
tattle to Sentinel office. tutti! Ii
L03 I waltthN film W I'l‘tl
whitt- threat limit-breast. itcwnrtl Ad«
drain, 0. Sentinel Office. mm in
pioyod :it the li‘rcdonin post~otllce, and:
I
Vad March 21. says:
cai'riors. ho saidt
copting 'l‘liomas tl‘Ncil. whose appoint-l
FOR SALE—wt‘l-IEAI”, tea liE- ‘V
frigerntor. butt: 7 foot high. Suitable ‘
W l'lZA’l’H ER FORECAST
f’air‘tonigbt and Thursday; light
variable winds.
ll TWO CENTS.
iPiNiSi
Hillilii [i
than it
Riussians Make About Thirty
. Miles a Day in Their Retreat.
Burn Bridges and Destroy
Railroads and Stores Which
They Cannot Take
‘S’l‘. i’E'l‘El‘tSBlIRG. March 22.——A
diespaieli from General Linevitcli dat-
“chterday Jup-
aiicse cavalry detachments appeared
in front of one of our advance posits. ..
illchiiifl the cavalry were. infantry, who
halted at the village of Maeliaiiizy.”
i (ll NSHIY PASS. Mancliuria (108
Ititties. north of Tie Pass). Monday.
March 2tl.~'l‘lie Russian rear guard is
Ilill’ at Sipinghai. seventy miles north
of Tie Pass. Till}. Japanese are slowly
pursuing. btit are not energetically
pressing tho roar. Apparently It‘leld
Marshal l.)yama is holding his main
army at 'l'ic l’ai-zs. When the Russians
.-\::cii:.;i~ti 'i io l’uss March to. oiio span
lot the lire-spit” bridal ovt l' tho ’I‘ehai
irivci'. vrliiiil tall: into the Lino river
just north of the town. was destroyed
tiyiiiiniltc i:.iiilctlialel.\' after the
last train lmd beoii despair-lied iiorili—
ward. As the army moved northward
Ilio Itridgos «if the railroad \vero dire
aided and t‘\l‘l)'iillilil. Ill ..o shape of
stalls. t'it.. ‘.\iill‘il could not be taken
was burned.
I
by
Sonic dostillcz'y ai'fi.lcry tire was
lictiitl on the oytrcmo right to. the ref
ticar pingiessed. but the Japanese ap~
pelii'ctl to lie indecisive. 'i‘licir pursuit
lackczl strength in spite of foir tittys'
feel at 'i‘ic i‘ass. which gave the Rus-
sian» :t to ici‘orm after the
hardships they had suffered and they
took up the match iii an orderly fasli-
i'iliiilce
P' gel.
(t’iouliuurul oli Eighth
WANTED.
WANTED «tillllb‘ WANTED.
ply at .-‘\tlicricatl I'ailcr ’ail and Ilox
t‘o Norwalk. ni‘..’.2 Ii
WANTEDMA (‘AI’AHLE YtlliNt‘.
girl for second work. Apply Mrs. t).
E. Wilson. 27 \cht avenue ni‘l‘.’ ill.
WANTED~Sti.\llC MORE GIRLS
for our finishing department. Apply
after 1' a. m. lIoi-st: l’tippiti'd K: t‘o..
Lara .llills, t‘llestilnt street. So. Noe
walk. m2: :lt
WANTED» Si'l‘i A'I‘ith \l'AN’i‘lli)
by ticrtiiun girl lspcuks English).
li‘ii'st class cook and laiindress. wish.
en position in the Noi'walks. Address.
Lollic llolir. care Joseph Andrews.
I‘ori'y avenue. M'innipauk. Conn. in‘_.1l3l
WANT ED—iiY .iillSl NICSS MAN
immediately. cottifortabie furnished
room WITIIIKOtul board. Private faint-
l.v preferred. Must be within ten
minutes walk of tho pthI~t)filt‘P. Atl-
uiress. “Business Mail." (lencral Deity-
cry, South Norwalk. Colin. mild tit
WANTED- A (TOOL) RELIABLE
‘liltiil as a leanislcr and to take charge
.of an ice wagon and to do general
‘work. Apply iii. '1‘. Dates. Box lint.
tliarien. 'i‘cl, fill-It. So. Norwalk Div.
inzlti 3f.
WANTED~~ THE PARIS 01(an it:
Still throw, 3:: South Matti street.
.tlur cliiitpurison sale for this week on
silk shirt waist suits from $9.th lip.
worth double. and silk suits in tile
iiioiise or itcdiiigolc styles from
strum lip. Ruin coals iii the latest
styles. iiild lliglily tailored for Stills.
Spring coats of 20 styles to select from
SHS up. Hails $8.9M tip. Wuists. the
highest. variety to pick from in mittlrns
:ilitl polka titiiit. goods that others aek
SL2?» for. our price title. Skirts from
Sill? tip to Sill. (ionic early and get
your choice. ni2tl lit
WANTEDm-tli’ltiltA’l'th. EXPER-
lcticed and Iiicxperleticetl. Steady
Eastern Underwear
st i'oci. mill lili
work. good pay.
Mfg. 20.. Water
REWARD;
$50 REWARD Il‘illt INFORMAIION
that will lead to the arrest and convic-
tion of Ihp parties who broke Into the
Binnifbhemlcai Factory and tho Nor-
walk l.nuncli Works. on the night of
March 20. tl‘nr further particulars. in:
more of Joseph titans or (‘3. L. Barn
ker. mill tit.
MISCELLANEOUS. ,
RAMBLER euaaev A'l‘ neon.
has as much power and ride» as
smoothly as the $3.000 kind. Li. L.
BARKER. Litttntdi Workn.
IMPLovhear Aoeucvmuaew.
f‘ .‘I. Wilcox announces that she has .93: _
tabliehed an employement agency at.
13 Redford place and can neepro wort:
for all clueatt of applicants. i6 tf
CEMETERIES.
liver-lac Cemetery—NINIIR dean.
seventy acres beautifully
Mitt to suit all. it ll wiletc telnet. a
lot while ymrtire alive. Apply to 000..
W. vital-been Superintendent on the
1 mum“... .A
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Al’- '
anneal. . ‘. n M. .
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Norwalk Chronicler