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tumult ill
hill at PIHK
Would Give $I0 Yearly for
Twenty-five Years, and $15
for Fifty Years for Strip
.Owned by the City of Nor-
walk
The meeting of the Norwalk titty
Council, postponed from Mondtly even.
Ingowing to the luck of a quorum, was
held last night.
Marilee Deli“. Lookwootl and his at—
torney, Judge Edward M. i.(x:kwood.
Wave present, and the latter, in behalf
of his client. presented a written ac-
ceptance of one proposition of the spe-
clal council committee tltat Mr. Lecit-
.wood lease Klontlykc Park for Well—
ty-flve years at an annual rental of
$10 per year, with a privilege of re-
newal for fifty years more at sloper
year.
When Mr. Lockwood‘s communica-
tion was received, it was voted to re-
fer the subject back to the commit-
tee. It was also voteti later that the
committee's report be referred back
for further consideration. it is be-
lieved that the shbject will be finally
disposed of by the next meeting of
the board.
Mr. Lockwood .contcllipiaios erect—
ing a. modern bric't building on his
J’I‘OIWI‘U adjoining the city strip anti
is desirous of Hal’cguurtllllg against
the possibility of unotilcr structure at)
close by on tllat side.
Second Assistant Engineer l“. W.
Smith. of the tire dcpurtzllcnt. was
present and recomtnt-udcd the pur-
chase of 500 foot of flour in addition
to that just ordered. At tint prcscnt
time, he said, the dcparttnont has l.-
8th feet. 0! old hose on its apparatus
and 500 feet of new on tho l'llocllix
hose wagon. He did not know how
long the old hose would last, btlt a
sample of its worth was displayed
at. the recent fire at. the St. tlcorgo
Pulp and Paper Company, when four
lengths broke before they could do
any exefi-ution. Ho coetzltlctuucd the
when on d order that it be
not repairing“? '
The city closed a contract ycstortlny
with one huge concern for 500 feet of
hose, tutti it was not. considered advis-
able by the meeting to Immediately
purchase more. The matter will lw
looked Into alld a report Illtitlf‘ by the
fire committoc lit the next incl-ting oi
the board. ()ne hose colllpalty agent
called on Assistant Chief Smith yes-
terday alld ugrct-d. if the city would
purchase hose from him. to daic the
bill several months ahead and would
in addition give just as good a bargain
as tho cont-urn from which hose was
ordcred ycatcrdtty. The Still {out just.
bought will coat the city about $150
and the nutntifat-turcrs make thi- city
a pt'cscnl of thrcc nozzles with brass
tips and louthcr handles. The hos»
carries with it a thrcc ycar guarantor.
The hills of the various city dcpartv
motifs were ordclod paid to the ox-
teilt of “3.383.823.
'l‘lle rcport oi t‘hicf of Police 'l‘honltts
Bradley allowed that during the month
of June there were llill'li'i'll art-oats.
Thirty-tire tramps Wi'l‘t‘ silt-Itcrcd at
the Smith strcct lockup.
()n the ground tllut alu- was ”16' will-
of ti‘ veteran of NW (‘ivil War, tho
tax ml thc tlropcrty of Mrs. Mary A.
Spoiln was illlilll'tl to the cxtont of $8.
Dultlcl iionncckcr desires that the
city settle tin- damage donc to his
property by llit' rcnlovai of his acwl-r
anti 8 commlltl-o front thc model! Is
at work on tho allecl-t. Mr. Iltlll'
pecker tlcalrcs to he rc-lmburucd to the
extent of stud if the city ticsircs to
turn the ropail' work over ttl him. it
is claimed that water runs from the
highway on to his pmpcrty at the foot
of Mlll" Hill.
It was votcd some wet-kn ago to
change the position oi lllc arc light
In Butler atrcot front tlctlr nx-Muyor
Arthtlr C. Wilt-clcr‘n utruw hat. factory
to a point ucar (trace Iiuptlat Church.
but: (‘ottnclimuu iiutlbcil said that the
work had been llcid up owing to a
strenuous proton on tllc mm of Mr.
Wheeler that to remove the light
would leave his factory unprotm'tcd.
The council may leave the light where
it. is at present and plat-c an tut-un-
descent light near the church.
There were four members of the
board prettcut when Mayor lluxtou
called order. including Councilmen
. mos‘T. llttbhcll. William if. hock—
wood. b‘dward it. ilitiruttottsu and fur
vid it‘. Could. louncilmau Henry
Maillot» chute In later. in addition
there'yvere prcscnt City clerk .l. lini-
rlen Hurlhutt and Aarlalattt titty f‘lcrk
use Davis.
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ENMIRS'MNED FAMILY PARTY
M
Mr. and n. w. A. money. of Baton
Hill. the Host and Heston.
Mrolntl Mrs. Arthur ’i‘ln-Iln. of Fair-
flcld avenue, atlttnt “The Fourth" at
the Itoifio'of Mr and Mrs. W. A. Ki‘fl‘
hey. on Rdton lllll. 'l‘hui occasion be
In; a family reunion. The tiny was
very pleasantly push. ,by setting off
llrewerku. dancing an by vocal. and
instrumental tuilalc. furnished by
Mrs.-’f‘heild, Mrs, Moss and Mrs. HlIMli.
Dinner wail served on the spacious
grounds in Hm: alitldi! of the old as»
pie m" and wait by no means a
limit tutu of the day’s mluyment.
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01 Ill "Mt Dr, "' WIIII-ml‘
'th Will the chat lit. most whole-
me I“ tiltitral ry It.
Post-Office as Second Class Matter.
Mllllltinlifl’i
Entered at the South Norwalk
éfilura Paovmruca
HAD TROUBLE wmt sum
Stopped Oil Faulkner’s Island
and Awaited the Coming of
Freighter City oi Taunton
NEW LONDON, Jilly d.—-—The new
steamer Providence, of the Providence
Line. was towed Ill here In disabled
rendition curly lids morning. The
atoamer's shaft snapped when she was
off Faulkner‘s island. a few minutes
before midnight. iicr trouble was toltl
Ill wireless messages and when the
freight steamer (‘Ity tlf ’l‘utlnton. also
cast, bound, overtook the Providence.
silo took the. latter Ill tow and brought
her to New London, arriving here
about 3 o'clock. There was no panic
aboard alld few of the passengers were
aware of the cause of the stopping.
The Providence was docked lit the
cm) of the Norwich Lino wharf at. 6
o'clock anti 8. special traitl was made
up to carry her passengers, who num-
llcrt-d about 400. to Providence. The
train left here at 7 o‘clock. 'l‘llo freight
from the Providence is being transfor-
rcd to the (lily of 'i‘aunton. and the
Providence will be towed to the repair
shops, where it is cstimatcd throc
Weeks will he rcqttlretl to repair the
damages. Capt, O. (Y, Griffin was In
command of the Providence.
lloth steamers belong to the Sound
fleet of the Now York, New Haven
and Hartford Railroad.
STEAMER RUTH RUN DOWN.
MUSKEUEON. MIcll., .lllly ti.—-Neur
Sylvan llcach, it resort on the west
shore of the lake, the steamer Cayuga
rammed ox-l’rcaidout Cleveland‘s for
nler pleasure bout Ruth. now owned
by the White ilakc ll‘crry t‘ompuuy.
ycstcrday. but the captain of the latter
ran his boat on shore and safely dia-
charged 20 passengers. A panic was
avortcd among thc passengers through
the coolness of Captain Baxter.
OPEN AIR TEMPERANCE MEETING
All opcn uir meeting will be llcld
ill ”to corner of Washington and Wal-
t‘f' sit-cots. Saturday evening. at it
o'clock, by tho i‘roltibiiiollists of Smith
Norwttllt. Tho spt-tlkcr will Iit‘ W. l‘.
I“. Ferguson, of New York city. A.
N. Sllcl'wotul is tlttI t‘otllllllttec ill
chargc.
DAMKO AND GULYAS
PAID FOR THEIR FUN
Former Taxed $7 and Costs
and Latter $2 and Costs for
Mutual Fighting
Sit-yo flulnko and Andrew tlulyaa.
two Hungarians. arrested for mutual
assault on lfilt'll other, wcrc tried at
long and weary length ill the town
court this morning Iit'ltil‘c Judge .10-
seph It, 'I‘uylor.
Last llocctltbcr thcrc was trouble
between the two men. tlno of them. It
is alleged, broke Ill the door ol‘ the
othcr's house and shooting entitled. llati
blood reunited and tho two havo iwctl
on tho cdgc of a light over slncc that.
time,
A few cvcnlnga ago they War» in
Michael thior's saloon and had some
words. Steve was pill out. of the place
alltl Andy threw a beer glass at him.
Stcve pulled Andrew out on the silk”
walk and struck Ililll til the face, then
he hit. hint with It tin pull and com—
IIlt‘lit‘l‘iI to pound him on Illl‘ ilcatl with
a stone.
The witnesses tilts morning were
.loiltt W. Ritzo. of it Railroad avenue.
.Iolltl Idlsktl ulld lvlrs. Aunic ltlvon.
Judge 'I‘uylor flncd (ltllyua 82 and
costs for assault ltllfl “audio 87 and
costs. The colds Ill ouch case were
about tit). Gulyus at first did not carc
to pay a time and thought, llc would
appeal. lie was told that thc appeal
bond would be sail, uficr which hc
changed his llllllil. He could not for
nisll the bond and thought he would
go to jail and wait till Scptoulbur for
the trial
When (fllpttlln l’cnnlngton aturtcd to
lead him to the katip he put. tip a
tight. and dually dccitlt-d to pay his
fine.
liamlto was a sport. lie was asked
If he would pay his fine "t-lttrn,“ ho
ejaculated. ”I'm satisfied," and by tho
look of tlulyuu‘ hcltd hc got hill moll-
ey'a worth,
SUSTAINED A SPRMNED ANKLE.
Mrn, A. M. llcgg, of New York. who.
with her tiatlgiltcr. In spending a pop
tton of the summer at Ihc rttlddcnce of
Mrs. John W. Mt-ttti. No. It liaviland
street. met with a painful accident.
laid evening. Mrs. hegg was on her
way In the periodic-c. and when ill
front of the Library turned her ankle.
sustaining ll NPVt't'i‘ upraiu. Charles
E. Dibblp and other» want to Mrs.
impg’n unnittiallcc. and sin» was taken
to the library. and later removed to
Mrs, Mann's homo, whuru llr. Juan
lluntortler ultcnllml ltcr.
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8AM RIOFONDID TO 1131’ CALL
it taken it pretty nlll’I‘th man to fool
Sam Mctiowun, of l’tiinum liosc Com-
pany, out be fooled hltnltelt yonder»
«lay with great. cut-w. Aftcr the
Fourth. It doomed like Monday to built.
when In reality irwus ,Wetlnostluy. lie
forgot that it Whit the day to test at-
arms and who promptly Wednesday
noun a test. call was rung. Ham hitch
ed up and started on a film] dulth down
the street to the box. lie discovered
his error before he not there. however,
and returned to tho host! housc. where
there has linen constdcrullle fun at his
expanse.
After getting It new mom buggy
a man Isn't altltlded until he sets It
in tho wk. .
ASSOCIATED PRESS NEWS FROM ALL PARTS OF THE WOHllyO’IY A SPECIAL WIRE AND OUR OWNO
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Miami
How left Doherty Fought Kid
Brolly in Black Rock—-
“Shag” Wheeler Also Arrest-
ed and Cases Will Be Tried
Tomorrow
field in $150 bonds each ‘lcorge
Dohcrty. of New Haven, Dave llrollcy
and "Shagg" Wheeler of Bridgeport.
luust face trial Ill city court, ill that,
city on next Friday ,n charges of be-
illg principals in and aiding and abet.
ting a prize dgilt. Tile thrcc wart: ar-
raigned yesterday before Judge Stev-
enson in city court their cases with
tinucti until next Friday.
linrtictt appeared for the defendants.
llrollcy and Dohcrty were charged
with being the principals on the affair
and Wheeler who was said to have
been the referee was charged with
aiding and abutting.
the trio was the result of the little
bout which W35 pulled off last Sunday
mansion at Black Rock.
It was Just that hour when
astral bodies in the hidden recesses
of tile old (liiman mansion at Black
ltock began to bcstlr themselves for
their nightly rcvcl; wllcll faint Wlilfl'
cry crack and crevice; when the tall
pines surrounding the old plio crealc
cd lllottrnfuliy ill the flight
that it couple of farm wagons drew
up ill front of the ancestral mansion.
A dark Iulllcrll was flushed. tuning a
gold sword-like stream of Ilgllt
through the inky blackness.
'Twas Real Spooky.
"Sill Easy now tilt! coast Is clear."
’l‘ilc apt-ukcr with Ills coal collar
turned tip and his hat pullod down
over his cars stoopcd low and lit-ck-
onctl to Illt' others to follow, Apply
of tho ..onsc, they hold their breath
for a moment ulltl limit with a crook-
lng. grating sound the old door swuutz
on its rusted hiugcs and silently they
passed In. (inc, two. three. fotir,-~~—
tht- mun with the lantern counted
them as they flit-d In. A goodly gath-
ering when all had been accounted
for, A spectator might have thought
that sonic gang of cminlcrfcitcrs were
on their way to their luir.
into the Cellar.
(lucc inside tllc lllflHIt’t- oukcn door
was again scctircly fustcncd and tho
plll'ty tiptoed to lllt' end of tho ball.
through a door from which lllt- cob
wcbs hung ill shreds and tllroilfill I0
the roar of lilo Ilfllth‘ Wllt‘l‘l‘ under the
oldiusbloucd lllii‘ict-d window's lllt‘y
found a door leading to tho ct-Ilnl‘.
Then the man with tho iuutcrn aloud
by. lcttlllg just a thin shaft of light
through to allow lllt‘ way down It
light of narrow stone stops that lit--
gun and cutlcd in darkness.- Wilcn lilo
last one had gont- down into lllfiflt't’ll
rcccsses llc iookcd about llitll with all
air of relief and then it-ttltlg hlnlsclf
down through the trap. softly clouctl
the door behind him.
The Preliminaries.
tun-c gathered, around in a circle
on the damp floor of the cellar all
rcstruill was cast aside and the men
illngltcd lloIt-ttt-rntlsiy.
"llrlw ycr feclln‘ have?" this to u
stalky individual with a sntlnrc law
who was divesting himself of wow-
thing hilt a sweater and u pair of
If'fllltil‘l‘t'l.
“Finc's a fiddle." came the quick
rcply.
"Wilcrc'p Jeff?"
"llcrc." culpc tho Inuffimi rt-ply
as that individual struggled to get
bin sweater down nvcr Ilia bond.
.icff .lollcrty and haw or “Kid"
lirolu-y anon stood forth lilltli‘l' lltc
glare of a half dozen Inuit-run which
hung front tho llcnllla ovorhcud.
llohcrty in from New liltvun. and
llrollcy in wcli known ill llridituport.
”t-nlugg" tholcr. was the next fumll
for person ttl pill in appearance.
"tibiae, got busy now. said i-lhuitg.
"This ain't out in 'h‘riaco you know."
In it twinkling a long rope was
produced and a square enclosure rop-
r-d off on the collar bottom. Then
the two who answered to the "Hill"
of Jeff and "Kid" vaulted Into lhc
ring. went to ommalto rumors and at
a word front i-ihltltg approached thc
center 0! the ring whore they dou-
nerl bolting glove» and had a colltlnb.
Then they ttlok corners again and at
the sound of It hull dam-mi towards
each other. sparring fur an opening.
lid for the Kid.
'Ine first two rounds were spout by
each contestant in "status till" Ill“
opponent. in the third the "Kid“
was caught In an unguarded moment
and the onlookcru grouped ltft .lutf'u
right wing struck the other
man lull In the jaw and sent. hitu to
the around like a ion. The "Kid"
stayed there until the referee‘s voice
dronnd out ”nine" when he ucrnml»
It'll to his feet and ducked nnoiltlil‘
wicked swing from flltt opponent.
'l‘hc crowd was hilarimiu by this
little and Ill'ln wore laid thick and find.
The next three rotlhtlls worn ntlmtuc'l
up in u lot of punishment for thi-
"Kld." Jeff kapt iahhing him with his
right and the lad nppcnrctl to be grog
ny. He would not uncover anti give
the big follow an opportunity for it
knockout and an it went back and
forth, the ”Kid" being obliged to ill-
lnout, take the count again until the
eighth round, when both combatants
Attorney
The trouble of
night in the collar of the old tiliman
the
pcrillga sci-mod to emanate from cv-
bronze.
ing a llltlstcrkoy to tho frollt cutrullcc
crowd believing they; .had enough
sport for tlnorni’ght, were willing to
have It, called aidram,’ ‘1
No Police more.
Then as noislni‘sly an: they had come
the party left this house locking the
door after thousand disappeared into
the darkness. lf;that.'faared the po-
lice, they had no [will to do so, for
there were none in that vicinity. Sn-
pcrintendent Birmi ghant wnen asked
about it today stat, drthat there was
no hunt in that vicinity and that the
residents here (ltd h0t.pay for police
protection, He shim-however. he would
investigate the matter’tnr the purpose
of ascertainoing whethhr there was
really a fight held.
ELIHU ROOT CAN BECOME
SECRETARY OF STATE
”war-—
President Boosevtlii to Make a
Statement Today Regarding
Mr. none-nausea
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NEW YORK. Jilly 6.»—f'reaitient
Roosevelt will mike an'announcement.
today regarding Elihu vRoot'a decision
on the. proffered offer to him of the
office of moretary of state. Mr. Root
declines to discuss the matter at. all
and refuses to malts any statement at
the present time for publication.
it can he definitely stated that Prea-
ldent Roosevelt had offered the posi—
tion of secretary of state to Elihu
Root and that Mr, Root has accepted.
FRENCH SUBMARINE
CREW IS OROWNED
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Vessel Founderad 0ft Ferry-
viite, Tuninand Crew of
Thirteen Was Lost
li‘ItiltltYVlllbbi. 'l‘llnilll. Jilly ti.—--A
Fri‘llt‘h submarine With a crew of thir-
“'0“ on board laundered here today.
WILSON HELD 'IN 0500 nouns.
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Charged With Assault With intent to
Kill.
ilanicl Will-ton, charged with assault
with intent to kill. was on trial this
morning in the town court. The
story of the shooting was told til you»
yesterday's Sciltlncl. Attorney Cuntlo
appeared for Wilson. A demurrer
was filed. which war. overruled by the
term of the court ltl September. \Vil-
or in ball of shot! to await the next
Icrnl of ill.» court ill St-tonlbcr. Wil-
son has been tillublc to secure hall.
LADY JENNINGS INSTALLATION.
Ceremony Lani Night Was Conducted
by Preiate Pillow, of
Bridgeport.
’i‘llo oillccraof Lady Jt-ntllngs I/itlgl‘.
Silt-pitot'da of llcllllt-llt'lll.’were install-
cd last night. There was a large at»
tollduticc of tho tllcmbct‘s. untl dolo-
galcn present from Norwalk. lirldgc—
port and Wcstporl, i‘rclato r‘llltlw, of
iiridgvport. was ill clttlrgo of llltI Ill-
uinllalltill.
At tho conclusion of the work a lino
auppor was served.
LEANDERB WIN CHALLENGE CUP.
Defeated the Belgian Crew by Two
and One-Half Lengths, Today.
HENLEY. July 5.”.th llcuntit-rs.
lt'llo ytlsIt-rtlny tlcfcntcd lilo Vosjcru.
of Philadelphia. by it length today won
the final heat In the content for the
grand challenge cup. dcfcattrlg the Bel-
gian crew by 2% lengths in the splen-
tlltl little of ii minutes. bit uncouth. This
Iii flrc seconds better than yesterday.
and Is only five seconds outside the
record.
OBITUARV NOTEO.
JOHN MORGAN.
John Mnrguu was found dead In his
bed at the homi- of hlit daughter, to
thumb Muln street, Tuesday morning.
The dot-culled was sixty-sown years
of age. iic loft three daughters, Mrs.
lmuln Sheldon. Mrs. Peter O'Hara and
Mrs, tlmrge Clark. The funeral in
to be held from the home of Mrs.
Clark In Union «from at 3:30 o'clock
this afternoon. lluriul will be In Riv-
eraitln cemetery. Medical Examiner
8. ll. Huntington investigated the
death.
h‘l’NchtAI. til” MIIR, Ill’T'l‘IGilY.
The funeral of Mrs. itufutt Buttery
was bold .vcltterdily rtftcrurlon from the
lmtlur liuy finints' tillapcl. dilvarmlno.
Interment was in the Bllwvrmluu oem~
ctcry.
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EPISGOPAL BAPTIST PICNIC.
The Sunday schmiu of tho Routh
Not-walk Baptist. Church and of Tris-
ity Episcopal Church will unite in
I picnic on Wednesday. July 12. hav-
tug chartered the steamer Huntington
for that day. All the members of
Trinity Sunday school are urged to be
present next Sunday to receive their
tickets. The date hllrt iluun changed
from the filth to the IZth. owing to the
fact that the grove could not be so»
cared for the former date.
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NEW DOCKB AT SAN PEDRO.
BAN FRANCIHCO, Jilly limit. is
stated that E. H. Huffman, with tho
cmmeraliuu of it. ill. Huntington In
preparing to build at San Pedro, In the
southern part of California, qunya.
docks and warehouses for the uncom-
muda'lon nf steamship: to ply between
sun Pedro. Hawaii. Japan. China and
the Philippines.
l Hifillllll Hi
[All NllllWliK
Twenty Year Old Youth. Who
Is Known to Many People
Here, Now a Self Ooniessed
Murderer in Pawlinp. New
York—Killed and Robbed
Man Who Employed Him
The
good
danced with
looking Edward Granger at
the recent reception at the Ar-
mory of the South Norwalk with
School. little dreamed that the
handsome, vivacious young man who
was such a favorite would a few days
later be behind prison bars, a self-
confessed murderer. Such is the case.
however, and Edward tirungcr, who
for a time lived in East Norwulk. and
who was successively employed while
living there at the (l. N. McKlbbin
Manufacturing Company and at the
Lockwood Manufacturing Company, Is
the young man who shot and killed
Charles llutz, a young further at Path
ling, N. 'i’.. and afterward robbed the
body of 875 and a silver watch.
, til‘anger was arraigned before Mag-
istrate lireon ill the Jefferson Market
Court, tvew York, last Saturday. lie
was turned over to llcptlty Sheriff
lloffulail without any formality. the
deputy sheriff having a warrant sign-
ed by u coroner at l'awlillg.
Young tlrutlgcr broke down as he
was leaving court, but ilctt‘cttvo Scr—
Khalil ('ury bolstcrcd up his ncrvc and
he walked away With the detective
scrgcant and deputy sheriff.
Although only about twenty years
old. tirangcr is a sturdy youth, smooth.
faced and broad~sltollldcroti, and would
be called a handsome man. lie up-
part lttly had not realized tho. enormity
of his crime tltltll Saturday. A short
time llcl'ore leaving police headquar-
ters, where be occupied a cell during
girls who
bitterly,
he firctt lllt’.‘ fatal shot. hc
why Ilttt't. did not bleed.
waited a few minutes and then took
the $75 and llutz‘s sliver watch.
thought that Lula had more money.
tlrungcr suld ht-
now York and went to the Mills Hotel
No. i, iic Illt‘li Went to an employ-
ment agency in Ilcxulgtou
whore t‘art-y found him, Granger bolt—
ed at sight of the offict-t'. He ran sev~
cral blocks, but was caught at Eighty-
sixtll slrccl and Third tlrclluc. Iic.
gave up Illt‘ watch and gun and was
led away to Iloadquartt-rs. -
(lrailgcr's home was originally in
Now llnvmt, but his life for solllc. time
has bccn obscure» and not, much is
known about hint cven by his relu-
tlrcs.
StWt‘l'llI lilollllls ago as Sergeant and
Mrs, i‘hllrlcs S. Ilcccilcr were sitting
on the piazza at their homo. 37 Fort
strcct, East Norwulk, a young man
cntcrcd tho gtttcwuy, \vaikcd tip to the
plasma and said:
"timid evening. auntie.
Mrs. Bet-char did not at first under-
stand who it could be, an shc had not.
t-‘t't‘li young tirangcr since he was a
littlo fctltlw tn kills. “Why, I'm Ed~
ward (ll'nngct'.' ihc young man rc-
marked.
Mr. Het‘t‘llt’r welcomed him and for
eight wt-clta young Granger made. his
home there. He was treated with the
greatest of kindness. as if he had been
a son. He was given new clothes anti
spending money, and Mr, Beecher, who
has no children, would have given hilll
a home for life had the boy behaved
himself.
Mr. Beecher procured two situations
for the boy. but he would not work
and allowed an inclination to frequent
«mainly of which Mr, and Mrs. Beecher
did not approve. 'l‘hey reasoned with
him and tried to gut illln to mend his
ways. but he seemed to grow worse
rather than better. and finally. as he
would not work. Mr. Item-her told him
that he could not support him In Idle-
nt-aa. On May It, young Granger went
away.
Ho returned for several days, which
he spent in Booth Norwullt, but did
not go near the lloochor home. I-lo
want to itoton Paint a number of times
and was present at the High
School reception at the armory.
He did not appear to be a vicious sort
of it young fellow. bill the young man
of his acquaintance characterized him
as being very "freon." He was also
uoulcwhat. erratic and earned the name
of "The Doghouse." and young men
who know him here are inclined to
bcIIVe that his mind in somewhat warp-
od along certain lines. which may ae-
uouut for his commission of the crime,
lloth tlrnngor'a parents have been
dead for some time. and it. is probably
due to the luck of,rulitraining infill-
enuo that he drifted away from the
straight and narrow path.
Mr. and Mrs. llaecher are deeply
sorry at the way in which the boy hall
turned out. particularly after they had
given him every chance to make a
man of himself,
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PIN! LEDOK WHIST CLUB.
Yesterday’s session of the Pine
lmdge Willut Club at the Pine Lodge
(.llub house proved a very pleasant, one.
The prizes were scoured by Mrs. W.
I), Vet-limo and Mrs. ii. iii. Bishop. ’l‘ho
next meeting will be held two weeks
hence at the same place when Mrs.
Charles N. Wood and Mrs. nobert. a.
Van fluted will he the hostesses-
wotldcrcd
u
the night, he broke down and wept
The young murderer said that after
its said be
He
went directly to
“VOIIIlt‘,
i Wm
PIRATOR.
locum. SillitlfS’s
culurrsun rmso
Distinguished Party En Route
From Norwaik in Greenwich
Was Halted on the Fourth
Percy N, Smoot. of Greenwich. chant.
four for 'l‘. P. Shouts, of Chicago.
chairman of the Panama Canal Com-
mission, was fined $20. yesterday
morning. in Stamford. by Judge
Downs. for violation of the automobile
speed law. Commissioner Shouts and
a party of ladies and gentlemen were
on route from Norwallt to their sitin-
mer home at Belle Haven. Greenwich.
when they fouled the auto squad in
command of Policeman l-ltckey. They
had left Noroton Hill behinti, and were
making toward Stamford. when, in re—
sponse to Special Policeman Goun—
noude‘s signal. Officer llicken snapped
the stop watch. Mr. Shouts‘a big car
tild the eighth of a mile lti precisely
22 seconds. and Officer Hickey there-
upon wavcd a command to Special
Officer Cud Givens to stop the car.
Oud stepped out into the road, matte a
Chesterfieldian bow, begged the com-
missioner's pardon for interrupting the
run. and informed him it would be
necessary to visit police headquarters.
Mr. Shouts ptlt up a bonti at. heati-
quarters for Smoot's appearance in
court, The chauffeur had no excuse
to offer, except that he did not think
he was going so fast. He said Mr.
Shouts is a very careful man, and he-
licvcs in a strict enforcement of the
speed law. He said. too. Mr. Shouts
warned him once or twice as he sped
down Noroton Hill. to slow down.
Frank Mendea. an insurance man
stlnlmerlng at Greens Farms, was fin—
ed fit) for doing an eighth of a mile
over the same. course in 2t seconds.
Mr. Mcndes explained he had trouble
with his machine on top of Noroton
lrlill. ultd he was unable to control It
quickly as otherwise would have been
the case. For that reason his fine was
made less. ’
Edward T. anctt, a salesmtih of
'l‘arrytown, N. Y.. and James H. Hol—
stcud. chauffeur for Julius Stolis of
Mt. Vernon, had their cases continued
until Saturday. They broke the law
on the East Main street course, in
Stamford, It is charged,
MINE EXPLOSION
KILLS FIVE MEN
Bail Dynamite Accident in Keis-
toin Shaft, Sunlight, Penn-
sylvania, Today
I’NIONTUWN, I’u., July limits the
result of an explosion early today at
the shaft of the Taylor (foal & Cello
(‘ompany. at Scabrlghi. l‘a., six miles
west. of here. five men were killed and
four Injured. one fatally. Two of the
dead were. ncgroes and the other three
were foreigners. The men were work.
ing about 20 feet below the. surface
when the explosion occurred.
inspector 1., ti. ltoby Is unable to state
whether it was due to mine gas or a
slnall tank of gasolcnc that was local-
ed at the head of the shaft where the
men were at work.
Other reports arc to the effcct that
the accident wars must-d by a prema-
ture diet-barge of dynamite.
OPERATED A SLOT MACHINE.
Then Chief of Police Bradley Placed
Vito Gasperlno Under Arrest.
Slot machines are still forbidden lux-
uries in Norwalk. Clllt‘f of Police
Thomas Bradley received a complaint.
that Vito Gasperinn, proprietor of a
Main street fruit store, had one expos-
ed for operation at his place of busi-
ness.
The chief took a stroll to Gaspert-
no‘a stand. which Is near the (femur
School, and dropping a cent In the slot,
found that the machine was In work-
ing order. Without further ado. he
placed fianperin under arrest and or
dercd him to appear before the Nor-
wailt flourt. Saturday morning at 9
o‘clock.
GIFTS FOR THE HOSPITAL.
The Norwalk Hospital has received
the following gifts: lcndctlvor Ctr-
eie King's Daughters. t-louth Norwulk
Congregational Church, underwear and
slippers; Mrs. D. It. Robinson, reading
matter; Alwayu Ready Circle, Nor-
wullt M. if). (illllrch, magazines and oltl
muslin: Mrs. Thomas J. West. maga-
zines.
SUMMER RESORTS.
BANTAM irked LIDAV House
Auctlntmodaten 30. Rates. if to Sid.
M. ii. Glover. Bantam, Conn. 124 tilt
MISCELLANEOUS.
EMPLOYMENT AGENCYMMRS W.
J. Wilcox. announces that she. has ell-
Inblished an employment agency at
28 Union street. and can Mitiitf‘f! work
for all classes of applicants. Hours
8folta.m.;1tollp. m.
BUSINESS NOTICES.
Mill. anal: M. Mavis. till so.
cm
Main street Booth , (loam.
graduate In domination My null-
uiiil your volition». WM
electrical scalp tmtnt , fulfil Inui—
tlage. I specialty: an M and
blemishes removed without pain. Con-
lnullntion free.
l
A. RUDD". PRAC’l‘lii/Ii.
painter. Paper Hunger and Decorator.
Intimates submitted. Adm-nu. Mad!
Ion «front. foot of ”nubile Opposite
J.
Mine '
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WEATHER REPORT.
Partly cloudy to cloudy tel-amid. and
Friday; light aoutnerly winda,
Mutual“
Pliillllllllil “ ~
tumult
Winthrop Turney, a Millionaire
from Sonora, Mexico, flame
to Winston to Visit Ilia Gov-
erness, and Appeared to lie
in Low Spirits ‘ ‘
WINS'l‘ED, July 6.-—-The body of
Winthrop 'l‘urney, a millionaire owner
of a mine In Sonora, Mexico. was
found today in a pasture in the town
of Colehrook. There was a bullet
wound in his head and his hand clasp-
ed a revolver. it is supposed thatvdes-
pondcncy title to poor health led him to
commit suicide. He was 40 years old
anti a graduate of Yale. class of 1888.
Mr, 'l‘ulvney cattle to Colebrook about
a week ago to visit his former gov,-
erness, Miss Sarah Carl-ington. and to
recuperate his health. He seemed in
low spirits. Yesterday when he failed
to return to Miss- Carl-ington's home
after an absence of several hours, sin
became alarmed and started a search.
for him, offering a reward of $100 for
information of his whereabouts, dead.
or alive.
Searching parties of farmers were
organized and all night a. watch was ’
kept. on all roads in the vicinity, but
without giving any clue to the man‘s
whereabouts. Today in a pasture half
a mile from the Carrlngton house they
found his dead body, the right hand
still clutching a 32~callbre rcvolVer.
Relatives in New York pity have
been notified and are expected tonight.
Meanwhile the body.ls held awaiting
the action of Coroner Higgins, who has
been summoned from this borough. Mr.
. Turney is said to have inherited the
3mm part of his wealth from his .
father. -
WANTEp.
W p " Tayl-
wnureoww _ ,
(‘ll‘llly for attmm seal. on. for ' try
of three adults and two Children (1 ‘
if yours}, farm preferred... ,
us. Address Charla «H.
Monroe streetyml n, N.‘Y.'v ;
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WANTED—~YOUNG ' has r ,
work at grocery lluuinefl. fungi.“
Ncw York Greccry Cont any. ”in
Norwalk.
WANTED—BOY is re .18 YEARS
old to deliver orders and make him-
self generally useful. Addrtlss A, Ben-
tinel.
l
WANTED~~lN nonwnLK OR
Smith Norwalk, two unfurnished
rqonm. with water connéctions. shitty
ble for housekeeping. Address "W,l'
Norwatk office of the Sentinel. 16 lit.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE—-~ BETWEEN 50 AND 60
loads of building stone. inquire
llexington avenue. 16. 3
INCOMPARA-
l‘n launches.
FOR SALE—“THE
blc Mich. Steel Boat
Row boats, ‘-‘July Specld a" 18". 2 h.
p, steel launch. 8125; 1" fl. 2 h. fl-
wood launch. 3225: it it. to" boat. $30.
ideal ploaaurc, "non alnluible" family
boats. Sales agent. C.
Address, Norwalk Ct. "Cataloguef
is at
CEMETERIES.
RIVQI‘IId. Cemetery—Imam. coon.
seventy acres beautifully locum.
Lots to lultjll. It in w to select I
lot while you are alive. , ply to Geo.
W. Voorllm Superfine: on the
mund- dlll t!
l
.1,
A“
TO LET.
“wow...“ ~ .W b
TO LET—made .COMF'ORTABLY .
furnished room. auitnb for one on
two persons. with use It th. break-
fast If deuirod, reasonpb 0. Apply
mornings or evenings to Mrs. P. De-
kella, to thwart! Place, South Nougat;
ro LETw-fiMALE 5%; son. ‘5
rooms. Fairfield avenge dud Cedar
street. inquire Mrs. IItIl, til Cedar
street. ‘ ' M It
F
D.
TO LET-"HMOND .003
Fairfield Fire innur do xiiilding.
10 South Main 6 .‘Jrfim 7.30180.
divided in center. Bu tab for End“,
lodge or club main. or if. t mindful-
luring. Apply to John “1 Knapp. 33
West. street. ’28 1t
L081. :2; -
LOST-«AT ROTON _ NT JULY
tth. gold waleh and uh liaising pin.
Finder will be suitably “worded bit
returning lame to this dildo. . ill 1t
sacrament.
eupenrtuoua Halli}. mates.
Wilglll. permanently rump d by aloe-
Wfl‘ Writht'i. all If
trn ysiu. Wrinkles. It dealt un»
der oyetmltld chin. moth . ' bent t-
ed by the use of toniun‘z also I
appiiiutlona. Scalp tr ht. .
draft. itchln't death an . Iv rolled
and permanently cured. m ,
pupils tnunht. Consul amt:
dam Frances Murray, .1 “I
«treat. , .
L. St. John: Au; t
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