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' { Iii. BH‘PMAN'S ‘SUBJEBT
Another Big Service Held In the
Norwatit Armory. Last, Night-—
Many Bequests for'Prayera Announced -S_aloon fleeting Was
Held at William J. Weiselt’s on the Washington 'étreet Bridge
by tilt. and Ali‘s.,'Wiiliam Asher
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Still crowded to the doors as usual
was the armory last evening, at the
big Chapman revival meeting. The
meetings are not only growing in
size but iii the depth of their spiritui
ality anti influence upon the great
nutss of people crowded within the
doors. Of the suceeas‘of Dr. Chap—
man‘s methods and Work. there is
now no doubt, anti the weeks of work
in preparing for him are bearing their
i‘rttits.
After the preliminary song service.
whiclt was especially fine, the open-
ing prayer of the evening was matte
by Rev. Ford C. Ottman, of Stamford.
who occupied a seat on the platform
with Rev. W. W. T. Duncan, Rcv.
ltomtiiy F', Humphries. Rev. George 1).
Egbert. Rev. Lewis K. Moore, Rev.
ttharlcs .i. Vahlstrom, Rev. J. D. Nich-
ols. Rev. Levi Holmes of Westport,
Rev. James W. Davis and Walter M.
Smith. a Stamford millionaire. who is
deeply interested in the work of Dr.
Chapman.
The. singing of “Beyond the Smil-
lug anti the. Weeping," by Fred l‘itttler
was very line, being assisted by the
choir out] the audience.
lir. Chapman then called on the.
different, clergyman present to testify
regarding what had been done during.
tltc day in the special "Church Day"
services. All attested the especial
value of the work being done. daily
anti thegreat spiritual help givon by
the services of the day.
This concluded, the choir and the.
audience sang "When I Think How
They Washed Away My Sinai”
Rev. W. W. '1‘. Duncan then gave
the announcements for the coming
tiny. There will be,an afternoon scr-
vicc in the Norwaik Methodist Church
at 3 p_ m.. Dr. Chapman Speaking on
the subject of “The Second Mile."
The theme of-the evening meeting
at tho ai'mpi will. "Wnitlon of
Friends tn"l eave’ni'“ Mr. Butler then
sang ”The Harvest is Passing." This
song of Mr, Butler's is his, most re-
markable rendition; held? the Armor
cr‘s Songvfrtflil‘R‘fililn Htiofippvlth evan-
gelistic words espectaiiy‘d it led to it.
With Mr, Butler's iiionderfu Voice of
depth, flue tonal quality and his deep-
ly sympathetic style. matte the song
especially touching and effective.
in. Chapman then announced the
collection. He. said that he wanted
it to be a record breaking one. “Last
night there were 800 pennies iii the
collection. This seems an unkind»
nose to the men who have to count
the money. it has been suggested that
this evening no pennies be used. Give
them to the trolley conductors on
your way homo. the trolley company
will bc glad to get them." During the
taking of the. offering, the choir stint:
that. beautiful hymn. “Now the Day is
t‘losiiig."
Several special requests for pray-
ers were. read by Dr, Chapman tutti the
audience with bowed heads spent a
couple of moments In silent sitpplica-
tion to the Almighty.
lir. Chapman said that he tutti been
requested to make an announcement
but he had not. attired to tie so. He
said hty woiiidx‘lroad a little. poem
which he received in Topeka. Kan.
it was:
“When she held her head level
We saw the preacher in action:
When she. moved her big bonnet,
With all there was on it,
We saw never a fraction."
II was followod by it general dotting
of feminine headgear.
This was followed by the rousing
singing of "Onward Christian Sol-
fliers."
Iir. (thupuinn then began his address
with a few preparatory remarks, in
which he said that-the. ministers had
reported to him a wonderful spiritual
awakening.
lir. Chapman
as Hosea viii.. 7:
the wind niiti
whirlwind."
Mr. filitiptiiuii said that. he haired
much for the beginners In uin. who do
not realize its tiuuger iiittil It is too
late. tic told the story of Jacob and
explained that. he hiitl sown the wind.
but also sowed the wind. It in also
written all through both old itiitl new
tcstiinitiiiio that the whirlwind mind
he reaped. He cited Aiiiinhiii tintl ‘lli’.
this lucai'lot..
"When the seed brings forth Its
lint-vent, it iii full of titres." fir. Chap.
innit said that his was not confined to
the Old Testament for his subject and
told the story of it rich man who
recently died. People had wondered
how he made so much money. but of:
tor has death he left a diary to his
brother. which explained that one day
he Went ottt. and became intoxicated.
Witch Ililtim‘ the influence of liquor.
he hit. upon the idea of raising the
number of stock certificates from one
to ten and from ldll,‘ to 100. He furth-
('I' in his diary said that never when
miter did he tio an .i‘gnobie thing. but.
when intoxicated film was not I
he would not sheep a: do. lie IMO
the ‘wind and he duped the whirl-
wlnt. ‘
Dr. Chapman tilih‘toid'the story of
ii young man. thigtlophew of i mm
who bound two dominate together.
tat .niorl -- ache
announced his text
“They have. sown
they shall reap the
heritage. int-titans t «a '
heritage, metal
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Itud, through drink, come to a police
cottrt and begged for a shelter and
three meals a day.
There are other sewers, though.
You are either sowing wheat or torso
and if you are not sowing iii Christ.
your sowing will be fruitless. Most
of us begin to sin in our imagination.
Often we think of things which make
us blush to think that anyone might
know what we were thinkingaboui.
It is like some of the beautiful liowurs
of the sen bottom, which are exceed-
ingly beautiful bttt which, if a fish
touches it, out come a thousand ten-
(acids and the fish dies. That's slit.
‘ i am a clergyman In the pulpit, bttt
1 must keep opening my heart to
God. First comes the imagination in
slit. Then comes the occasional slut
No one. ever thlttks to take. the sec-
ond step.
, if i could, i would walk through
tthcse aisles anti tell yoit the stories
ithat are poured itito my cars of
wreck iiiiti downfall from little be
ginning slits. i would try to call you,
to draw yoti hack itito righteousness.
He ioiti the story of a man who
Willlit‘tl to start a newspaper in Fort
Wayne, who. when lie arrived there,
a stranger. was toltl that If he expect
ed to succeed he must join the' Round
Table Club, which was a little secla'
gathering of men who smoked, drank
and gambled. lie refused to join and
said that. he would rather give up his
life. titan do so. “Then we'll rule
you," said one of the members: “you
cannot succeed if you are without the
circle." He did succeed, however, and
today has an income of $50,000, of
which he gives 540.000 each year to
aid his fellows,
You iiiny say that i am preaching
-to the wrong class of people. and that
i should be lit Mr. Asher's place to
night, btit I know your story: I know
it. well, anti the sin comes front little
beginnings. You may say that yet:
have no special sin. but remembet
that there must be a reaping, We;
must reap what we sow. If you son
deceit, you will reap deceit, if you
sow dishonesty. you must reap dis
honesty: if you sow lntettipt-rnttcc.
you will l’t‘lei illfl‘ililit‘l'llllt‘t‘-~—illlti, yin
will reap more limit you sow,
You cannot trifle with sin; you can
not trifle with it, you cannot. kect
cutting away at. your character with
our undermining it. Whatsoever 1
man soweih that also shall he reap
eth.
i want to close this evening tho
the case is not hopeless. No, We art
tinder grace. Your i'tllii‘ is not hope
less. i have been telling you (if flit
(‘hi‘isiiait law. There is grace and It
l'llll Hill't’ YOU.
We were to Newark a few wcclcr
ago tutti a boy was arrested for i
nameless t'l'lllitl, He was brought it
,trinl tutti-people Went there to testify
lto his previous good charactch bn'
he was convicted and sent to jail fot
it long term of years. As be slow
thorc behind the have his father pass
”lid by, and ilic boy said: ”Clil‘h’t! you
this is your doing." The. fathers’sow
the wind nnd they tiiust reap the
whirlwind. Fathers and mothers In
fltit-iicc their children and are rcspon
slide for them.
Mr. (.dttiptnnn then asked cveryotit
who wanted to be ninde right will
God to stand. Practically the wliolt
audience nrosc. 'l'Iils was followei
by n moment of silent prayer and tilt
holding up of hands by thosol win
wished spiicliil prayers for themselves
.Mr. lititicr then sung by request
"Now l‘ni Coming Home." This wni
following by singing “We Shall (lath
er utilic River." The meeting then
sang "We Shall Ment on That iieuti
tifitl Shore." This was followed by
the congregational singing of “lilost
be the. Tip 'l‘hni liltitla."
A prtiycr was then made in it very
fervent manner by Walter M. Smith
of Stamford. ,
Mr. (ihiipniuii lttfi the plutforiu and
walking iiiilf way down the cciittn
aisle. exhorted the people to ptit away
sin and conic. to Christ. ’l‘hcn church
iiiuiiibci'u tlici'o com: to their feet and
those who i'eitiainctl seated were asked
to acknowledge that (thrlat is theii
personal savior. They wore then ask
ed to come forward and shake hands
with lir. (tiiapiiiitii. A large number
of them did so, after which the meet-
ing closed.
ANOTHER BALOON MEETING.
Held Last Night: at the Place of loci:
noise of W. J. Welult. .
.Willintii Wnittcit‘s saloon on the
Washington street bridge was crowd.
ed last night with those anxious to
hear the message brought. by Mr. and
Ml‘ii. William Asher. the evangelists.
The meeting wait an interesting one.
Mr. and Mrs. Asher entered the pinch
promptly at. eight and the service com.
meticed. Mr. Arthur cheorily greeted
the boys and soon had them Interests-I
in the service. The find song of the
evening was "The King's Business
and in a short time the singing was
hearty. The singing of "'Sunshina
For Mu." it was well sung and the
men appeared to enter into its spirit
heartily and with it will.
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Action Was Inatituted Against
the Bridgeport Trust Com-
pany by George ii. Hartford
Who Claimed to be a Partner
Judge Plait. in the circuit court. of
the United States yesterday filed a
decision dismissing the suit brought by
George H. Hartford of Orange. N. J"
against the Bridgeport Trust Company
as administrator of the. estate of
George F. Gilman, the millionaire who
died in 1901. anti who tild business
as the American Tea Company anti the
Great, Atlantic, anti Pacific Tea Com«
Mr. Hartford altoges that ho was a
partner in the, ten business with Mr.
Gibson and be sued the trust. coni-
puny as administrator, for an account.
tug of the btisinoss in this state. The
defendant filed a Cross complaint and
answer after the plaintiff filed excep-
tions to this answer, the. defendant
moved for permission to file a substl
tutcd cress hill. The. plaintiff them
moved for permission to withdraw the
suit. The pleadings became compli-
cated and Judge l’lutt styled them a
compound which can "be called neither
fish, fowl our good red herring." Judge
Plait. in deciding to distiitss the case.
on the plaintiffs motion. says:
“The only open question is about the
transfer of the stock (the ,825.0titii.
That. is clearly a question of law and
i may say in passing, although it docs
not affect my disposition of the, case,
that. the plaintiff offers to meet tho_dc~
fondant on that issue in the forum of
defendant's own choosing.
.iudgc l’lati‘s opinion concludes with
the. following: “Equity and good con-
science demand that. the sit-called Sll|l~
plcinnctal substituted cross complaint
should not be. filed anti that upon plain
liff’s petition filed January 29. liltiti.
an order should be entered discontinu-
ing this action. it is so ordered."
t'
—-RUBBER SALE.
The Olsen Shoe Store will sell 300
pairs ot' Women’s High Grade Storm
Rubbers oii Thursday morning. Feb.
lb, for title a pair; also any day this
week, Men's Hip Boots, worth $550.
it $3.75. anti about film pairs of Loans-
bury Gt Mutthson‘s $3.50 Shoes at
$2.39.
PASSENGER TRAIN .
RUN INTO BOX CARS
Three Persons Burned to Death,
and a Number Injured (in
Wreck at Columbus, Kansas
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FORT St‘t)’l"l‘. Knits. Feb. it: St.
Louis and San Francisco, passenger
rain was wrecked at Columbus, Knits.
'otlay. Hurry Routidii'ee, of Fort Scott,
he express messenger, one passenger
tiltl a ncwsboy, names unknown, were
named to death
George Woods. the engineer,
illilly hurt, and W. F. Runyon.
:iruinan, sustained a broken log.
The passenger train ran into a string
if box cars that lllltl broken loose front
I freight train and I'll“ back down onto
be main line. The entire passenger
train. except the sleeper. was bttrtr
‘ti.
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SOUTH NORWALK CLUB COMPANY
Annual Meeting HcId"at the Club
House. Last Night.
At tltc annual meeting of the. South
Norwaik Club Company. last night.
be following were elected tllcctors:
lunics Golden. Matthew Corbett. Wii~
iam H. Smith. Arthur Whltlroit, Char-
les ’1‘. Diniottd, Joseph R. Taylor and
h}. W. Fitch. The directors met at
the close of the meeting. and ro-oleco
ed the following officers:
President-«lamps Golden.
Vtce-Prcsttlcnthatthow Corbett.
Secretiirywldlbirt. W. Fitch.
’i‘reasiirei‘»—~Ciiurlea it}. Hoyt,
LIGHTED LAM. WAS UPSET.
Fire Last Evening W:- at the Home
of John Piunkett, in Norwalk.
There was a fire last evening at to
o‘clock at. the home of John l‘lutikolt,
on River street. Mrs. l’iiinltcti
knocked over a lighted lamp and a
tot-Ions blaze was tlireitteutttl. The
tire was seen by Captain Robert Mort--
hotiiie, who immediately sent iii an
alarm from box 15. 'lhe department.
responded. but word was sent that the
tire was out. - Mrs. Phinkett timoth»
cried the flames with it rug. This is
the third night iii succession that there.
has been It. fire in Norwalk.
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FELL FROM BTEPLADDER.
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Mice Bertha Ynger. of Connecticut
Avenue, Has Left Anckie Broken.
Miss Iiuriha Yugcr. who is t‘iliplti)“
ed at the home of Mrs. 'i‘iitdic. of
Connecticut avenue, fell from ll, stop
ladder. lust night. anti was quite badly
injured. Mitts linger was (defining the
window easing when. without warning,
the stepluiider on Which the was
standing gave way and she felt violent-
iy to the floor. Dr. Baldwin was called
and he found that. the left ankle was
broken. He set. the Inlurt-tt member
and did all that he could for the wo-
llllm
nun—W
P. O. CLIHKO SNOWED UNDER.
Today is 8L, Valentino's Day. and
as a retinibthe pmit. office has been
tittirnily swamped with packagtot and
valentines the ”final twu days. The
business this been phenomenal and
Iris exceeded the Christmas rush for
the same period of time.
Linn. night the terriers came in with
their mail bass loaded with collec-
tions from the street boxes. and in the
poltoihce stat-geriimount of work was
done toast the accumulation of Vtti-w
setrrn noawALk. court A
B. F. Deitiyn,‘,, ,
some Property
Desires itiSfflI ~
Attractions tit
When the ptiblie jo neyfl to Roton
Point next summer 1 will he found
to be an entirely til rent looking
place. and the iltlllfllll a view of the
lieKlyn property will shut off from
visitors at the point. With this end
in view, Mr. lieKlyn I: let the cott-
t.ruct. to the i-loyt Nur ry in New Cu~
iiuitti. to plant along t ~. stone fences
recently erected on. a West side a
row of hemlock trends we. trees are
already grown audio or them are
twenty feet in height he carting
of them commencedt orning and
all day today there , ' procession
of them being take through the
streets to the point. W‘trecs are‘
taken up bodily With 'rgs section
of earth imaging to roots and
are transplanted to an ’, . clever man‘
nor that. very fcwof emvtlio.
Happy Gathering of lied Men-in
the Wigwam in§oiith Nor-
watk, Last anti-soon in
Bridgeport Tomorrow Night
A delegation of thirty members of
Wt)\'.'()lll|)0ll 'l‘t'ibc, No. 40, l. 0. it. M..
of Bridgeport, paid a visit, to linens
Tribe, No. 26, In South Norwalk. last
night, and the affair proved to be one.
of the. pleasaniost iii the annals of
Rodinanshlp Itt Fairftcid County.
A regular meeting of Uncns Tribe
was held. and the principal topics dis-
crsscd were the "vinifirfii‘ll'nmr’l‘ribe
to Wowoiiipon Tribe, in Bridgeport.
tomorrow night, and the coming mas-
querade ball of the {Prior in Music
Hall, at which the Rube 'l‘own Min-
strels. of Bridgeport. will give the en-
tertaintiiunt. The. hull promises to
eclipse anything in the line heretofore
tllli‘lllliit'tl by tlie.’|‘ribe. and Chairman
Poititnan announced that he expected
all attendance of twu thousand people.
At tit-2 conclusion of thctbusiness
meeting there was monomer. ttiitl ev-
clyone did ample justice to the la-
blcs laden with good things.
The tnciiilit-rs oi‘ Wowmnpoit ’l‘rihc
include many talented people. and tltir.
log the evening the famous tli'iicrltin
Qtitiricttc gave. scvral vocal numbers
which ware enthusiastically eneorctl.
Among the. best efforts of the evening
was Allen. Where Art Then, and at the
depot, while awaiting the midnight
train The Eternal City was most or-
tistieally rendered. The members of
the ounrtettc are George llajotte. first
tenor; tleoi'ge Lush, second tenor:
(lcorge 'l‘ordoff. first. bass, and James
Holt. .Ir., second base. Their voices
blended perfectly, and their Work was
most. commendable. 'l‘hc chorus of
Wowoinpon 'l‘ribo also gave some good
music. anti there were solos by the
members.
fluorite H. Hits: and Sergeant .loa-
cph A. Carter, of linens ’l‘ribc. favored
with vocal solos, and lCibirt W. Clark
and Harry Wilson gave some very
clever rccitutiotis.
During the evening there was it three
round friendly spurring exhibition be-
tween the ltuckloy lirotlicrs, Charles
and Fred. and some. good work was
done. Sachem Buckingham, of bridge-
port. was referee, and Robert O. Lang
and John Sheldon wow the seconds of
the principals. »
Speeches were made during the ev-
ening by the officers of Wowompon
"l‘ribc, Aaron Decker. of (lockenoe
'l‘ribo; Williutii Miller. Ii. W. liarford
and others of linens 'l‘rihc; Edward
l4. chlou. of Ntti-tshiui Tribe. of Fitch-
burg. Musiuicitniiotta, and .l. I'. (ionic
tin, of liiiiptpiit 'l‘rilic, Midtilciowti.
New York.
it was voteti to have the local liti~
'ti'ec tcuiu go to Bridgeport on March
22, to confer the hunters and warriors
iit‘it'l'l-ltlitl for Wowoinpoii Tribe.
The visitors from Bridgeport iii-
clnded: Sachem iii. 1‘. Buckingham.
Senior Saganiore M. J. Gordon. Collee
tor of Wampun and Great. Sunuap
.ioltn W. Seltwcrtlte. Warriors George
Ruiotte. George. Lush. George 'l‘ordoi‘f.
George Ankele, Bravos J. J. Flood, in.
R. elder, Edwin Booth, John Wills.
O f of Records. 0. W. Eddy. Guard
of the Forest BJChl‘iIltllmlen. Guard of
the Wigwam Ernest aetleck, First Elan.
nap lrvtng i. laden, Second Saunap
James Holt. th. Trustees F’. Berger,
Brothers John Kiipuirlcii. Henry lre~
tniitt. Charles Rotter. Jerry ireland.
Walter lreiiutti. Charles Peterson and
beaten Dunn.
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DEAD DUCK OAat‘t AFPEALED.
The famous dead duck cane between
Harry shunned, of Woatport. and
Rabbi Brunt. which was recently do-
aided by Justice ofthel’eaeo William,
0. disrupts, farts" ,uot. has been.
died. “In
on tithe. ‘
outfit W til!
dbl? tarot of . offload of Cebuano
i’ltid. .5 ‘ ., f
airshow. FEB. x4. .955. .
‘ a" before the? ' elm
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KIiIJB to six”
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CHIEF
' Insignificant Blaze In Cellar ol
Batterson Building in iiari-'
ford, Caused Much Excite--
meat.
HARTFORD. Feb. 14.90110 after
another six firemen and a plumber.
were pulled unconscious front a shaft
connected with the now Hotel Garde
yesterday, into which they ventured
for u. tltatnce of 5 feet in an attempt to
plug a leak in a fonrdnch gas main.
A fire in this section of the. base-
ment called etit the fire tlglitors.,aiid
upon realizing the seriousness of the
situation Chief Krug and his men put
forth. their energies to plug a leak in
the gun main froth which the fittid was,
pouring into the building.
A human chair was formed audio
succession the cltief, Frank Ward. M.
J. Kecnn, Janice Lyons, Michael De.-
vaimcy, id. J. Cluify and Martin Kelley.
a plumber, tried to reach the leak and
plug it. All were pulled out. uncon-
scious until finally Kelley succeeded in
accomplished the difficult. feat, bill. be
was llinpld when dragged out of the
tunnel. ,
Devanuey while. grouping about in
the shaft. got one of his hands iti con-
tact with a hot valve and sustained a
painful btirn, which necessitated medi-
cal treatment. Little or no damage
resulted frottt the fire, which was
slight, the real (longer of an explosion
being averted by the checking of the
gas flow. '
it was now decided to send a worlc
mun. accustomed to gas, to shut off
the cock. A rope was tied around
Kelley's body atid an end of it. held
by several men some distance away.
The plumber succeeded Chief Krug.
who had stood the gas pretty welt.
endeavored to make. an investigation.
His lungs were filletl with the deadly
stall‘. and when he got iii the midst
of it. he reeled. lie caught himself
and iiitinagcd to work his way to the
street, where he would have, fallen.
but for the. hands of friends who held
him. lie was taken to a drug store.
very sick.
Little damage was done by the fire.
hotel is located at. the corner of Asy-
luuf niid High streets anti is being ro-
niodt-leti under the direction of W. H.
Garde. formerly of New Haven.
vioooisu muss BRIDGE ~
AT BELLE iSLAND
Town, Meetin’ Votes to Ilse
linoxpendo Balance «$3.-
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There was a special town meeting
iii the Asst-itibly l-lail. last evening. for
the purpose. of looking tip the Bell
lA'hind bridge matter. There was a
large attendance. The plans approved
by the government were
and it was voted to bitlltl a wooden
bridge. The. sum of $3,200 in the apt
propriation fund is still left. it was
voted to use this to biillti a wooden
truss bridge. The contract has not
yet been given out. but it is expected
that it soon will be.
The bridge can be built for the sum
itt hand and the work will be pushed
along as fast as possible. This bridge
has-mu a source of annoyance. to the.
cilia. s for a long while, and It. is a
relief to have it otti of the way. The
first vote was to rescind th vote of
October. 1904. The second was to
build a wooden bridge Instead of the
stone arch that. was before voted. The
third was to use the haln'iec of the
appropriation for this bridi .t.
The meeting lasted ten minutes.
.i.
ttnd Bradley S. Keith was chairman.
LADIES' UNITED WHIST CLUB.
The. latilies’ United Whtat Club was
entertain-ed yesterday at the home of
Mrs. Charles H. Aiath‘orpe. In Seaview
avenue, East. Norwalk. There were.
four tables of members and one guest
table. The first prize. was won by
Mrs. Charles R. linker. of Bridgeport:
the. second by Mrs, George F. Godfrey
anti the consolation by Mrs. Edmund
l’. Zelnff. 'l‘hc guest's prize was won
by Mrs. W. S. Sturtcvant. A dainty
lunch Was served.
PINE LEDOE WHIBT CLUB.
The Pine ledge Whtat Club met you-
terday with Miss Fannie Hoyt, of 93
East. avenue. A very enjoyable ovum
ing was spent. Mrs. Sophia Weed
won the prize' aiid Mrs. Vtin Reasse-
leur Livingstone won the guests’
prize. The next. meeting will he held
at the home of Mrs. Robert Van Bur-
cn on West avenue iioxt Tuesday ov-
oiling.
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‘ -~Mlchole Lillii‘llno. Ii anti ll Wood
street, proprietor Grand Union Hotel.
will resume all kinds of general coir
traciiug. Sewers laid, grading. build.
ing. etc. Phone 816-8.
PROFESSIONAL.
WE GIVE A PREIIXHIIITIOH‘
of Pyrography at our store. Wednes-
from 2 till 8 p. m. If you have any
finish work We would be pleased to
place name in this exhibition. A full
line of Outfits and wood designed for
burning in stock. The Pym-Art Novy
city 00., Frederick w,_ifoyi. manager,
80 Washington so. do. Norwalk. ,
mono iNB’i‘RUOTION auctioned
C. Bender. Studio. till Booth Main tit.
MI I POLHEMUI. abandon out.
root) tat. graduate of Dru Rattlers
Bona' School oIAOhiropndy, tilt ruin
Mo. New York. announce, alto hue
. at. 18 Taylor
WIRE AND can own crimes.
‘ttttt
the origin of which is a mystery. The'
. 2.0.9.1!13uildio Shutters...
submitted. '
Beldcn Gut-now acted as clerk .
' Cd.
day and Thursday. Feb. 14 and lb. '
,, ll
BRIDGEI’ORT, Feb. l-i.~.indge
Nicholson. of the city court. yesterday
afternoon fonntl probable cause
against Frank 11. Rodgers, of Fairfleld.
for attempting to defraud Henry G.
Wheeler, of Stratford. of money, tutti
held him for trial in the superior
court in bonds of $3,500. The case
against. Dwight. K. Tripp, of New York,
will be taken tip Oil the 19th of March.
which will accommodate Congressman
’l‘owne, counsel for the accused, and
who will remain in the city till the
case is closed.
Argument of Prooecutor' Pullman.
The arguments iii the case against
Rodgers (and as the cases against the
two men are of a dual character,
based on the same transaction. it. was
hard to tell which of the tWo was on
trial) began at 2 o'clock. when Prosc-
cutlng AttorneyPullmati began his
arguments for the prosecution. He
was followed by Judge Banks and
Congressman ’l‘owne for the defense.
and Mr. Pullman closed the arguments
after 5 o’clock. Judge Nicholson took
some time in delivering his decision.
as he. want. over the'cnsc very concise-
MWle
“BBEHSH‘
ifl‘H THE SUPEHIU
‘ BY JUDGE
Fairiieid Attorney, Charged With Attempting to Deirhu , ,
| Wheeler, of Stratiord. Bound Over Under the Sum of 83,500
—-—I‘.awyerTripp’s Case Continued Until March ibiltoies
Which Were Given Were Apparently Worthless
ly. showing how he came to his COllclll"
sion of the probable count .of guilt of
the accused. ~
Lived Off Wheeler. w _
The arguments ‘In this complicated
case were able once. and those who
were present were kept in a state
of active attention all the time.
Prosecuting Attorney Pullman disc,
seetcd the entire case, went over the
built of the evidence. concluding will ’
the deduction that there was dlaho
esty of motives on the pat-tot Tripp
and Rodgers, both of whom were out
of funds. and had been living off the,
aged Mr. Wheeler for some time, tak- ‘ .,
ing advantage of his seniiity. ‘
Towne and Banks. .
The argument. ‘of Judge Banks was .
able, Iii that. be, brushed away the”:
irrelevant deductions of the. proseeu-’~
ting attorney. He said that their
borrowing on notes to help. carry _
on other outstanding notes was the 3
common practice among business
men. The argument of‘Congressman
'l‘owne was on the same lines as that
WANTED.“
(Oeiitimied' on Fourth Page).
FOR SALE.
WANTED-A GIRL FOR GENERAL
housework: (lull at 39 West street,
lSouth Norwalk. flit til
FOR SALE—TWO NEW MILCH
t-o‘ws. Apply to James Monteith. Bull
Rttti, South Norwalk. ‘ fit 3t.
Apply to .l, W. Miller, 136 th~
fI-i 31
total.
tt-r St, So. Norwalk.
WANTED—A COMPE’I‘ENT GIRL
for general housework. Call mornings
and evenings at 18 Maple street, Nor-
walk. _ fit {it
WANTED~A COMPETENT WO-
iniin for general housework. Apply
at 47 Elmwood‘ avenue, South Nor—
walk. fit 3t
WANTED-«A MIDDIJEAGED WO-
“nmrmrm housekeeper. Apply
at :14 West avenue, between the. hours
of 5:30 and 7 p. to. fit it
WANTED—Aid; AROUND MACH.‘
FOR SALE-GOOD PAYING LIT-
t.lc, meat market; an old established
business. For full particulars ad-
dress “Meat Market," care Sentinel. .
South Norwalk. f14 3i; _
I FOR SALE OR TO RENT—~SOUND
View avenue. Rowayton, house, no
ground. Will sell on easy term
$500 cash, balance monthly. some. as.
rent. or $150 a your rental, to a small,
family. House to be repainted n .
renovated this.apri_ ; J. W. Fee. ,_ 1
West 56th atrocity ‘ York. f},
FOR SALE—0N. W '
good condition. “.1 n? lib Y iii,
Steincrt's, 6 South Main St.
WANTED - A HOUSEMAN, A
dishwasher. a laundress, and bellboy:
steady work; good wages. Apply at
once. Clifford Hotel office. (14 3t
,WANTED—TWO YOUNG MEN Bio}
itveen 2i and 30 years of age. Must be
sober and hustlers. Apply after 6 p.
.m., at, Central Hotel. fit it
I
)
WANTED—~A YOUNG MAN OVER
‘25 for Norwnlk and vicinity. Must be
a convincing talker. have the ability
, and initiative of a good salesman. Sal-
at“y guaranteed. References. Address.
Box 203-A, New Haven. fit at
' WANTED-A MAN 'I'() RENOVATE
house on Sound View avenue. Row~
ayton: carpenter, painter and paper
thutiger. Write for particulars. Will
arrange to nl'ef til property. J. W.
Fee, 205 West both street. New f't'ork.
14 3t
waur'so—axraaneuoao TRIM-
more at John C. Wilson A. Company‘s
hat. factory, So. Main street, flO tf
WANTED-CORSET OPERATORS
tin gore stitching. steel stitching anti
machine shaping. Apply George '2.
Bait-holler & Co.. Railroad and Myrtle
avenues. Bridgeport. fit) it
WANTED—A MANAGER FOR A
branch office we wish to locate here in
South Norwalk. Address. with refer-
ences. the Morris Wholesale House,
Cincinnati. Ohio. , iii! if
WANTED—COMPR’I‘ENT MAN To
take charge of forming anti blowing
rooms. National Hot 00., 'Dmtlli’grit‘
WANTED—DON'T SELL YOUR
feather bctis; have them made into it
delightful folding mattress. Hair mat
treason steamed and cleaned. Write
for descriptive pamphlet, to the it. it
H. Folding Mattress 00..) 197 East
Washington at. 50. Norwatit do if
CEMETERIES.
. Riverside Cemetery - Norwalk.
Conn. seventy net-ea beautifully locat-
Loto to suit all. it is wise to
select a lot. while you are alive. Ae
ply to Coo. w. Voorlieee. shoot-intuit
tandem“ ' £0.08.
~M1FITTRIOOI'C NIB'I'AURANT,
successor to Brigga’. Famous 25o din-
ners. Clam Chowder, Oysters, in ev-
ery style. Bolted Beam, all kinds of
Sandwiches always on "hand. Good
pace—hen in town. it Watered
vIMflLOYMBNT Midstream:
J. Witt-mt, announces that. one '
iahlilhetiun employment. .
13 Union street. Iuplecttn not
for all clan» of applicable
4,1,]. y'-y.,”’e M
U
.,.
. f if"
‘liiifi WI
“nor
a. will be it financial“ met”
“tilt ' can
a .
and second hand carriage: and VI
one for lilo: libm Iboein
FOR SALE—«HOUSEHOLD GOO, a.
good quality. nearly nod. Sale 0 -
mencing Wednesday. February 14.
George 73. Jersey, 60 Osborn avenue.
East Norwalk. ' " . £13 tit:
FOR SALE—A GOOD, imitate
house, two lai‘gb lots. flnti well, fruit.
two hetmeries. Fine aides to raiaé
poultry. Situated iii Elsi Norwalk. _
Chance to btty right: only '1750; 866i) “
cash, Address liox 814.; ittii Nor-
walk. fl3 tiff
FOR SALE—TWO NlOE LiT'i‘liiRS
or spring pigs. Inquire of John Hub; .
rak, West Norwalk. 1'13 3t.
FOR SALE—PIANO :BARGAINS.
Several bargains ttt tine toned pianos.
frotn $15 to $200., Call tit mice. The
M. Stelnert & Son's 00.. ll. Houthuhéalfi
t-Il rect.
FOR SALE—~ONE iithBA'roR.
will hatch every egg hatoh'ttbio put in ‘
it; two Pound-Day breeders; all good .
as new. A. l). Hazzard.‘.8ti Stuart are"
one. , 312 Bit“
FOR SALE—CORNS. BUNIONS
anti callouses removed without from
his, pain or soreness, by using Cori,
iicll‘s Rupld Corn Cure. Price the. For ,1
sale at all drug. shoe and grocery ,
stores. Accept no other. f6 if".
FOR BALE-«FARM 0F 90 AGREE: ‘
large barns. cow stables. corn crib, and .
good lot for building a house; a email 1
house to rent temporarily while build» ,,
ing. Address Mrs. L. R. Hoyt. Lyonp
Plain, Westport, Conn. R. F. l). 18.,
126 CW;
FOR BALE—«ONE 20-ROOM HOUSE: V“
one ld~room house, all improvement”;
one iO‘room house; 6 building loud
good location. All on easy terms. 1.3-1.
titurges Randall, Gil Seuview attenuate,
Tel. 38. , - « .
TO LET. .
FOR RENTwFURNIBHEFJ R00
double or single; heated: board opt
tional. 57 Beavlew avenue lllaiit Nor
walk. ‘ iii 1
BUSINESS NOTICES. ’
AUTOMOBILE. CARRIAGE
wagon repairing and palatial:
and .
ping, and general blackmlthiiil.
James H. Meier’s. Barbuda?
4. A. nuooaa. ration e
pointer .f'apei- tlnuger and Dune ” .
Estimates submitted. Adamo
, son street. foot of .lt‘rankiloi OD
Luther. Wright's. .
one. ANNII‘. in. seven. '
Main some about riot-walk,
graduate iii .ilonmffldflil ac
' cite your patronage. ,
' electrical ocnipytmttnni ,,
Iatr- male 3 _
i one
Appointments at private confidence
leniency . av
«ill in . .
Norwalk Chronicler