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AIIOGIATID FIIII NIWI FROM ALL FAITI OF THE WORLD IV A IFICIAL WINE AND OUR OWN OPERATOR.
WEATHER FORECAST.
Rain or- snow tonight and Tuesday
morning, followed by clearing; fresh
easterly to southerly winds. increasing
to brisk-and high.
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transaction me.
u 11.; son 1111111111?
hangings) Demo lass Matter.
scum NORWALK,.CONN...MON'DAY. DEC. 23. 1907.
TWO CENTS.
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HHHHHNEH
itHl HilHll
“I WHEHK
Big Vessel Was Being Blown
Ashore on Butler’s Island
When the Anchors Finally
Held, and the Tug Henderson
Went to Her Assistance '
During the height of the. storm this
morning, about 10 o clock Word was
received by E F.Sn1itl1, president of
tho Norwalk Towing Company, that a
schooner was 111 distress off llutlcr's
island. with every prospect of being
driven on the rock ’l‘het towboat Atl-
dle V 111111111; lost her wheel Satur-
tiny was unable to go to the rescue
but Mr. Smith irurnetlinuly (1111111 on
the captain of 1111- tug ita111l1r-1on
Working with the dredging machine
In this harbm. 111111 1111- 111:. 111 111111-
started for the schooner.
“ At the little word was sent here the
schooner was drifting rapidly, and
men were 111-111 in 1111- rigging and
destruction of the 11-11114] 111-1 mod 1111-1
Itablo but shortly .1f11 rw111d titt-
storm lulled and the anchors 111 111 the
schooner fast .
The. tug 11.1nd1 rson 111111 11 thrilling
trip to where the schooner 1111' at 1111
chor, but was unable to get within
half a mile or so of‘the boat. 'Ihe
ftanderson left. the South Norwulk
wharf of tlio steamboat company as
soon as she. was notified of the predic-
amont of the schooner. and encounter-
ed very heavy seas. which swept 111-1'
decks limo 11,1'11-1 time. (in .t'oumiing
lioton, Point the schooner was sighted
but the waves We re eight or 11-11 ft-1-t
high and it was shoal water in 11b1111
thtI schooner 1111.110 the captain of tin
Itandorson cortld not risk losing his
boat by having her raised 11. 11 wav-
111111 deposited on a Hui-(1‘ bottom. The
wind shifted to the Westw 1111 about that
time giving the 1111;» r1111-1l schooner
' an opportunity to got 11p sail and got
ottt of tho 111111111- rous anohoiage which
she occupied 131
Soon aft1 r the wind Went down a fog
shut in around the scht.1o111-r.11h11h
could no longer be seen frotn the
shore, Her 'name and bailing port
could not. be learned, as tho liandi-r-
son 111d not get near enough to dis-
tinguish the name. So near as the
tug captain cotrld ascertain.
' schooner was Without 11 cargo.
—THEY HAVE HAD THEIR SAY
lint we have ‘11n1! Enough said. (.‘1111
nt lili‘tscer's Smoke House and seed’or
yourself.
—Canos, Canes, for Xmas. (l'llr'it-n.
nesrosncs eunsso
111 01111151 SATURDAY
Small House Owned by George
H. TilieyI and Worth About
$1500 Could Not Be Saved
A small house on 1111- of
George H. 'l‘lllt-y, r-lttllliHl tit-111' tltv'
lltlriv-n railroad sl:1tiun 1111.1- 111'111'111-11111
destroyetkby fire about l;:1u Hutut'da)
afternoon. Ilow illl' Iir1- started could
not 111,- ast'oi'tairp-d tit-finitely, but it
was believed to have been through 11
defective chimney 'l‘so hon-1e was a
small one, directly at the i-ntr‘ of the
llaricn post. (rifle-.1 111111 w.1-1 11(‘1'1fitl1-il
by Charles "'i‘111ktt' and 111111111
ttslllit'
'l‘ho m1ntb1 r1 111111-1211 11111111 and
Ladder ('otnp1'1111 r1-spondo1l 1111111111
If) the call, but 1111» 1111111111 to 11
tingulsb the fire until the gr'm 1 11 11.111
of the house h. 111 boo 11 111-: [1'0 1-11. T111~1
were able, however. 111 save 11111-1 111'
1111- furniture, 111111 ”ratio (1111- of lip-
bedrooms being (li'r'lrftyo'ti 'l‘lu- 1111111
ing was valued at about 31,3110, and
Was partially cover-“I 11,1 l.lr~ill'il!l-"1'.
if was owned lt,\' .Ilt. Tillt-y
Fatal Fire in New York.
NEW YORK. 111-1'. 33. “'11- 1111111
was killed while trying (.1) sure his
‘lsitl‘, a fireman was dang-111111111 111-
iI11‘1-11. :1 1l several (lilltl' |tt'l'.‘41111H st-r
111111111 turned in a fire in 11 (111- stort
11-1111111nt house at "21 liast llttth
elreot. today. The fire ls ln-llt-H-(l to
have bet-11 of incendiary origin.
-—-HANDSOME CANEB
For Xmas at ('l'lirien's.
—Ladlt-s‘ and (10111-6 Signet Rings
Bin-vi- Ifuttons. .11-«111.1111» and Lock
ots. I’lne mods and low pr-in-s, .11
Jackson's.
.SOUTH NORWALK BOYS SENT
HOME. ,
Robert Ilrown, 171. of 41'. .‘Iortb
Main strct‘l. South iN'ot'walk. and .lo
seph Freeman colored I7.snm1-ftd-
1111 as were picked up by Hot 11.11 (m
cor ()flnger nit the railroad station in
Stamford oarly Saturday morning and
were turned over to 11111 11111111., They
cult! they had left burnt to go to New
York (‘blof firennan. of Stamford.
111 at them back home in the afternoon.
'T'bey said they would not be back un
til the-,1 111n- twenty -one yr art-1 of age.
and Mrs ltrown began to bar that
they had 111rr11-d out llll'll' plau.Sh1
notified the polir c and in the 1111 'tntltnc
Went to New York to look for Hobbit.-
who sometimes Visiti- his father In
that. city. Hun-lay the south N'orwalk
dice picked up 11111 11111 and ”11 ,1' are
In; held until the u-furn of Mr-
Dunn.
mm”... .1-
—-A White lilo-wing Machine for an
Xmas present. I". E. Locktmod & (111‘
111-
.151
crut- 11.11111 1111011111 - .
or 111 THE POLICE
Seven colored Alon 11111111111111
In the Sport in Alajor Wat-
son's House Arrested
“(‘orne soften." said ('hb-f Volltucr,
yesterday. and seven husky crap
shooters followed him to (be lockup.
where they deposited bonds for their
appearance in court later,
The old phrase, "(.‘otne iii-hon, com
'ieben, go (way had six," was borne
otit when the raid of Robert 1111111111
Watson's little crap shooting joint over
llershfield's coal office In Water street.
was visited by Chief Voilmer, Captain
Pennington, '()fflce.rs (locks-fur 11nd
(‘lermIm-ttl. They had heard that a
game was in progress there and want.
to raid the place. They did not know
the password, however, and were.
obliged to wait until someone came
ottt when they bolted upstairs and
found 11 pair of diet- and some 1111111”
change concealed In the bed.
Maiah Watson charged with keeping
the le‘e was held 111 32.1, which he.
was unable to furnish. The others
11'1-f‘tt-I‘t'l1-ttl1tt'fl on bonds of 510 each.
furnished by their friends. They gave
their names as Charles Wilson. Alexan-
111-1 (‘1,1111111111111 William llopkitts flurry
(lottld ’l‘hotntis liranc 11 Thomas llurns.
Stanlty W111 11 and Howard Affinity.
'i‘he. cat-11.111 will he tried this after-
noon before Judge Taylor.
—RING IN THE TRUE
Way to win the friendship of critical
smokers. I-‘lne quality Cigars and
Pipes, all reasonable prices. That's
the polic1 of this store. Whoipley At
(‘lark, corner Main and “ashington
streets. South Norwulk.
-MANICUIIE' AND'TOILET""8"E"T'S'
Put up especially for Xmas gifts. at
The Clifford and'Iirldge Pharmacies
---('runbcrries lilo-qt.
TAKES "cstLonttt
111.111.. 11 1'11.
Howard Dauchy, of Horwalk
tle Ones Elsewhere
ago, yrfiterday took the children from
1111- Volunteers of America Home In
Darlen, \Vllt’l‘t- they hayr- been staying
for sum. time. I'ho
laced
111111.111" as they Were under the rules
or the home Mr_
them as often as he 11111-11, or take 1111-111
out when he wanted to. and
qucntly Mr. ilauchy decided to
the
(ht-lit elsewhere.
Dani-by and his wife, who
known as the Wild Rose of Wilton. and
who 1111-11 only a few Wot-ifs 1111.1, have
years. The conple t'lttfit'tl and to Its-
prlated a horse and carriage. -\ 1'1-11'
lll'lllll‘.’. it; lht'lli.
At 1111- present time
1111- couph-‘s youngest
throc rnonths old,
\liss (‘arrle 111. Adams, in Plymouth
111't'mll‘.
right 11-111'11 old. was also being cared
for at Miss Adams'. but a short tin11-
ago l)11u1-h1 took the lad 1111111 and
went to the office of the selectmt-n
and asked I01 a. from order. il1- want-
the
child. 11 baby
boy with them. 01111-11111,,- of (111- lack
of one log, imuchy is an able-bodied
man. but the selectmon say that he
lor-s not warn to do any work. One
member of the board stated this mom-
1111- with him. they will have him sent
_'11 liridgcport jail.
~XMA8 UMBRELLAS.
1‘. handsome line, at (.l'iirlcn's,
—BTATIONERY.
A beautiful line of Stationcrv
Holiday Gifts, at Kelley's Ilrug t-ltore.
—-PEI'-IFU ME.
A ":.r11-ty of Perfumes in pretty
boos for the Holidays. at Kelley's
llrug Store.
PLATT—PRINCE.
South Norwalk Mari Wedded to Row-
aytou 11 Yesterday.
The marriaggol'
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. (‘harlo-s 11‘.
Prince. of Roma avcnrtc. to ,l’rofessor
Ernest Plan. of .‘lonth Norwalk. was
solcrnnized yesterday afternoon, at
(:30 o'clock, at the residence of the
bride in Itoton avenue. ltowayton. The
officiating clergyman Van Itev. l-tment
W. ltyssbe. pastor of the, Rowayton
Methodist Episcopal Church. and the
ceremony was witnessed only by the
near relatives of the contracting [1111'-
tles, who Included the bride's family
and the brother and sister of the
Zroom.
A wedding repaid was served later.
and at 71'” Mr. and Mrs. I'lntt depart-
ed on tin-Ir wedding tour. (in their
return tb1-1 will reside at the home of
the groom in Hoods-111d av: true f-loutlt
N'orwnlk
A ("trying Slot Is a useful .‘fttm-
A full line at i' H. Ikrw's
wAll tho- latest In .N‘a-cktw-nr at The
('opyrlghl Clothing Co.
'lfi.
1 FROM VOLUNTEER IIOAIE
Decides to Care for Four Lit-
Ilowartl Ilanchv of South Norwallt,
who was loft with four small children
by 1111- death of his wife a few weeks
children were
11111141.er enema.
were given good care and ev-1r1' :-1tt1n
Dam-111- coulrl not see
("l“fi',’
takt-
children himself, and provide for
was
rt-celvt-tl many columns 11f free 111-1111.-
pnpor advertising during the past 1‘1-w
sis: them in this est-apntlc they appro-
days litiot' they appeared at the offlo-
1own has
at the residence of
Another child, a boy about.
'-11 to go live In 11 shat-k with anoth1r
man, the selectman says. and keep the
‘utz that If they have much more iron-
for
Miss Eliza Prince,
11111111 x ‘"
1111 WI
LHIWNEI
Couple on the Barge New lia-
' ven,,0tf the City of That
flame. Today, Hefused to
Take Advice and Lost Their
Lives in ' Sinking ' of Vessel
NEW HAVEN, 1111c. 23.-Rofusing to
take the advice of the captain of the
tubboat. .Inmcs McWIIllums, (laptaln
111 nry 51-,r1bne1' of the barge New Ila-
1'1-n, and his wife weto drowned In the
sound today off Woodmont, while six
others were rescued by the McWIi
111111111 Just before the 111st barge. In tow
of the tug foundered. Th1:- MchllIams
with Its string of coal laden barges
was making slow headway on its run
front New York to New Haven and
fact h1-a11 so is off W,oo11mont Onoot
the barges broke away and soon the
Nit-Williams was separator! from tits
tow, the sew-n barges .driftlng about
In all directions The captains of the
various barges shouted for help, and
realizing the seriousness of their post-
lion the McWIlllum‘s captain called
to them to get 'over to the largest
barge of the tow if posstbie. This, six
men managed to do with grt-at dlfllcttl
1,1, but (‘nptain H1 rlbm-r and his wife
11111111 ht'fl a small boat and started to
"p.111 1111‘ the shore.” nut-r going" it‘ few
yards their boat was cupslzt (l and both
were drowned. Their bodies did not
rim to (ho surfac1 again Tito crew
of thr- ilchilllntns rt- 111111-11 the six men
just before the barge went down. this
1,1111 being the last of the 111 1'1-n to to-
1111.11 atlont..1'l1c Nit-Williams then
proceeded to New Haven llllfl('(0mpilfl'
lid.
The coal was consigned to (111- New
York. New ilavt-n and Hartford Itali-
road (‘ompan y.
-—'l‘w1-nty-fiv1- (1111- smoking (‘lgnrs
are 11 most acceptable (‘hristtnas gift
to 11 gentleman. 81 per box. at 1111f-
nor't- Phone-1711.
-- A \lctor or 1111111111 l_'ll(111()gf'illlll
can he enjoyed by the 11'111111-1'11111111' for
a Xmas present. 1". 1'1. Lot-kw-md 11'.- ('11-
TOIIPEDU FLOTILLA
" PUTS BACK TO SPAIN
Accident 1 to the 'Machinery of
the Lawrence Delays Sailing
for Rio laneiro
1
l'tlIi'l'itlh‘ SI’AIN', lit-c. 2.1. The
Ann-ricau torpedo boat flotilla, which
loft lll‘l't' 11-st1-rd1'11 at \ a. m. for lilo
.I11ui1-ro. on its way 111 the Pacific, ro-
turnml here toda1 III-('1‘tlls1- of an ac.-
citb-tit tn the 111:11-11Itic-r1 of the Law—
rence. 'I‘lto thfiihagc is not serious. 111111
ii is thought that tip- 1'1-pairs (-1111 111-
of the solvelmen in Norwalk anti askt'd ”Wif' 5“ "I‘" ‘l"i- '
.‘111' assistant-1v, ’11-f11r1- leaving (h:- hl" i""l'l'l." Sl'll‘ 4‘.“ 'll‘li‘“ lm“ 1111:11'
office tip-1' 11'1-1'1- placed 1111111-1' arrest 1111,11) l'nrn.
1111 "“01“,", (,1- the unmmmflfl. ”111.1”... lh1- battleship fleet has not been
tail ll1.'11 1111- horse and carriage 11111 nttl 5i.””"”"‘l
TURN OVER A NEW LEAF.
(l I the best you can out of life.
Don't smoke lllft'l'ittl‘ tobacco, but
smoke otIr ("11111111 for Al per box. and
you will be happier and live longer.
thlplcy ((1. (‘lark
2111 acceptabh- gift—~11 box of l-‘ul-
lor-liroi-no Chocolates At l1'1-ll1-1‘s
llrug .‘ltorc.,
NORWALK REALTY CORPORATION
Franklin Lynch Chosen President and
1 D. E, Hoyt Vice-President.
A meeting of the Norwnlk Really.
Title and investment Corporation was
hold at. the office of the counsel. Louis
S. ifoors, Saturday afternoon. .N'eurly
the entire board was present. and flu-
following officers were elected:
I’t't-sltlt-nIMI-‘ranltlln Lynch.
Vice-I’r1-si1lent—-Dudley I13. iloyt.
Secretary-~l-‘rank I). Layton.
Assistant. Scoretary~Thoodore
()lmn. '
treasurer—4’ I). Layton
Assn-11amTreasurerJ.1),K1-1-.p
The hoard discussed the question of
developing some of the property owned
by the corporation and a commito~1- of
three. consisting of Messrs. .l. Stitt'gos
Randall, E. M. Tolles and A. It Keep.
was appointed to take. Iip'thls subject
for further consideration and action.
é-ATTENTION.
l1atlies. when selecting 11 Xmas (tilt
for your hubby, your brother. or your
affinity. don't fall to visit ltlascer'q.
.‘lmokt- House.
(1.
n...“
”(7. & K. Xmas lit-rides. O'llrlr-n
mm,”
THE McCLENAHAN CASE AGAIN.
Proceedings to Adludicat: Eccentnc
New Canaan Heiress Insane
Postponed.
Primer-dings to 11111111111 «to Mitts (1111-1-
Mrd'lenahan, the ext-entrtc New ('11-
man heiress, insane were to him-
come up before Judge Henry W. (Ire:-
ory In the Norwalk I'rotmtc ('ourt this
morning. but the matter has bot-11 11d-
lmirncd to December 711st.
, ~-.-\ff‘n'tsorlmcnt of boxes to I-‘uilt-r-
firm-m- ('hocolatcs at prices to suit any
one. at Kelley's Itrttg Store.
- (mt firm-ton Quallh Hhoc for
1111-11 union made for ‘17-” and It
‘I‘Iynn 11 1111111. 1
NEW BIL AIII BAIIIIB
EXPECT TO PAY IN FULL
State Notional Bank Declared'
Solvent 'entl lIesI Bank Alsoi
Able to loot Obligations
NEW OIIIQEANH, lit-c. 25in -Al 11 lull"
hour last night the New Orleans (tit-111'-
lug House Association issued 1111 an-
nouncement that a committee front'
that. amortization Whit-h 111111 11111111-
cxumlnution of the resources
lubllltles of 11111 State National
Orion Cit.- lag liouse' Association
would remit-3% bunk any assistance
it might need.
The exam,
. was made. at the re-
rs of the State Na-
sald that they wish-
{their Institution of-
tionnl Bunk,
ed the condi - ,
tlclully passed.
The State ~ "
(of stock 1
fund of 8711'
amounting to I
11111111 wast '
111-1111 bottom 1'
that outside
the check of '-'“
hanks. there
banks amount 1 to $717. 81111,
The bank ill '1 of the oldest in'ttlifti
lions of Its kin'dn the city being 11'
successot to the Louisiana State Bank
founded In 1818,
In a statement given out last night.
President. E. R. Thornton. of the Neal
Ihrnk.11aid the bank had been forced
to suspend business because of rumors
which had been' pm In circulation re-
garding the Institutions solvency.
"l‘hcse. r11mou,"l1o said, “while not
true, resulted 10,11 run which made It
necessary to. o e the doors of the
bunk ttntli an hvostigatlon could be
bad. .I believe that every 'depositor
will get dollar for dollar."
The request for an examination of
the Bugle-Notional Bank‘s resourm-s
and liabilities followed the resignation
of William Adler. 1111 president. Mr.
Adler is the head of the (Inn of A. Atl-
lcr 81‘ Company, 11 large wholesale
grocery firm. He recently went to
New York on a. trip In connection with
the financial end of the grocery firm.
(I. ll, ('ulhortso. who has for many
yours been the1 vice president and
cashier of the 311111-51 National flank.
was last night elected president to suc-
(‘e-i'tl MT, Adlttr,
, 11111 Bank has 11 capl-
'- 1’ 8300.000, 111 surplus
' nd undivided profits
192.83. Its last state-
at the close of busl
—EVERYTHING IS MOVING
()11 the corner, oven the wind 111111. All
join 111 and look over our .11tock of
Nieet'schnurn 111111 llrinr Pipes and ('i-
gar-s before buying 1-ls1-wh1-rc.' it will
‘ pay you. Wholplpy 111- (ilurk.
o——'~.i--—---—
* ‘ -”““-N01“thl(i(. IS serves.
'l'l-ziu a line Watch, Iting 111' 11111111-
.1ti-1-1 :1r.icle in lll1' .l1-w1-lt'1' line. If.
is showing 11 tim- 11111- and his
Are the lowest.
Nttflt' l'
pl‘it't "1:.
lMPDSSIBLE to
IDENTIFY DEAD
Names of Fifty Per Cent. of
Those Killed in Darr Mine
Will Never Be Known
.lAt'tlltS ('ill-Il-ZK. i’a. lit-1' $111
more bodies 11‘1-1‘1- lulu-t1 from 1111' l'lttt'r
.\"lin1- this untrutng making 11 total to
11:111- 1-t’11111't1'-111111-. .‘1I11r1:.' 111111 rs have
llt'l'll loz-utod. l1," nightfall 1111- 1111111-
~m ..
.1-1
lu-rul rerun-rod, ii is "llill will lu-
ciosc to a hundred #1111191 1111:1111-11-
.~'111t1- (1111 11 111111111. 1' 111' the 1111-11 11'1-1'--
that
black
sly-111111:
lllt‘
l11111-1,
1111111
1'1-111111 on tin-Ir
tin-1 11'11'1- praying
.lttttip caused (It-11th.
Seven other bodies will in- pron-.1111
to the :1tt'fac1- by noon It is 1111111
these bodies are 11'. :--,.‘. 111.1111 to
pivot-1:. Perhaps I'tft,1 1111' --.-111 of tilt-
111-.111 11'111 111-1'1-1' 111- 1111-1111111 11. ,
’I‘h1- 11111111 ntificd 111-1111 11'1-1» placed
in a large tent near 1111- mine today
and from It 11. III. to :1 p. in. daily
friends and relatives will be allowed
to view the bodies 111 the hope that
some will be recognlrod
Reports that disottiei ()(f‘ill'f‘t 1| '11-s
tcrda1 necessitating the drawing of
firearms by the squad of st: 111- police
were without foundation.
i’iT'I‘SIiIiRG. Dec. 2.1 .«It became
known today that about. 100 men were
in the Scimenbergt-r urine, near Monon-
gahuln, yesterday, when fire broke out,
and that all had narrow escapes from
tit-nth. The mine In burning fiercely
today, but It Is on all the miners
have been accounted for.
l-‘AIRMONT. W. V11.. Doc, 23.-——Iiod-
11-11 are gradually being recovered from
the mines of the f-‘uirrnont ('oai com-
pany at Monongnb, the scene of tin-
dlsnster December (1, and today the 11»
1111 number recovered reached Hill, It.
men. If not mord. 1111-1 111 ath In
:nIm-s.
~--.\lnltc. your plans to go to (‘11,11'11
Xmas dance. If you don't dance, come
out listen to the music.
-.l1-welry and Silverware. also (‘ut
(links at cost, for three days. at Not:-
1’lIl sIOf't‘.
scuoer it'd JAIL AGAIN
Il1-nr1 .‘ichuitz. bellman and police
thorncter, who has only been out of
jail for a few days, got drunk yonder-
duy nntl went to his father's home In
Water street. where he made 11 tits-
turbdnce. and fell through a window.
('nptain Pennington was called to or-
rest hi’m 11nd lichttit'l. prtf up 11 fight.
This morning he was charged with
1lrunk1-nness.‘breach of tin- pt-ttt't- and
resistance, .Iudtzc Taylor 111cm 111111 to
lltldgcpott for "Int-11 days 1m 1111-
ihrm- counts
.1“...
“Imus depend upon.
if you will try Argo lit-d 541111111111.
. of this city, had found the bank
.1 of the. thurches were de:'(otatud 1'1ty
In the general opinion here that, 400 u
the
.1-,.1,... ...1
HAHH HHNH
iHlHEMH H
HHHIHlMlH
Interesting Services' In the Nor-
walk Churches. Yesterday. in
Celebration of the Birth at
Bethlehem '
111g (ongrcgutions attended the. Nor-
wulk cburches. yesterday; for the an
anal Christmas musical 111-1111 es Most
hnndepmoly for the occasion
11111111111 11111111111“
onows THROUGH ICE
._.._.,._._
Two Boys and a Girl Lose'
Their Lives in Onoto taker:
Sunday Afternooe
‘ .
I’l'l‘TSi‘ir‘l It Mass, 1111' 151. -
'I‘ht'm- persons were drowned by 1111- ak-
Ing thtough the Ice while skating 1111'
01111111 lake testerday _, The victims
wot-e:
Ilonry Norris. It; years old.
Mr, and Mrs. l-‘t'ank Norris.
lioury Auo, aged 20, 11' drug clerk.
Miss Alice Mozlcnor, aged 111, em-
ployed 111 11 silk mill.
Young Norris wail skating with a
boy companion. William Suttle,
part of the lake opposite th city park
when the Ice gave way and oth went
into the WHIttL‘ Suttle clung to the
edge of the Ice and was pulled out but
Norris went trader before help arrived,
son' of
South Norwaik Congregational.
Speclul Christmas services were
gregntional (.‘hurc.h 11111-11111 music up-
when U Willi “MINI propriate to the season being l't'll‘lf'i‘t'il
- amounts sill-3W! I” Tho-c'hurth has been tastefully decor-
r national and state a...“ for 1111. 111;1-111111111 with (‘bristmu
liabilities in form-f" greens and in 1111- morning the pastor
H
lev. (‘, H Marfarland preached a 11th
,'1-1ful sermon on ’l‘h1 son of 311111111111
tho Hons of Men. 111 the evening the
int-111111 rs of tho ('htistl: 111 lrrqulty (‘lub
and (lie Ilihle school participated in
the servlte 111111 111-11. 111'. Mat-{1111111111
pr1 uchod on tito subject 'l'lit“ (Ithor
Wit-1c Mutt.
Norwalk Methodist.
The music at 111.,» Norwalk Metho-
(list .(‘hurch was under the direction of
lI‘.(‘1,Iv-.111 Assisting was a double
(quartet, a chorus of twenty five volt-cs
l and s1 terul instrumental nutsiclatrs,
in Iht! double qunrtot were Mrs.
Chariot-1.1.. Wing and Miss 1111111111111»,
sopranos: Miss Elsie Warren and Miss-
Richardson, contraltos; (i. It. lllrst
111111 11. 1’. Price. tenors and Harry
Sterling and (‘haries 1. Wing. balsa-11s.
Mr Ives was at 1111- organ 111111 the 'Re'1.
Prank ll. Turn 1, at the piano. Tin-
oti11-r instrumental musicians Wore
Mr Collins. '-,('1llt) and Willct Chinet‘l’
11nd llarl lloskius, violinistk,
’1h1- principal tii'usicnl so rvlccs of" the
11111 ~'-oc-1urt1d 111 tl11-I1-'-,11nlng w-litn 11.
Chtistnms 11111111ta."l‘ho Adoration"
was sung.
Nor-walk Congregational.
.\t ’ the Nt‘n'walk Congregational
('burch the principal musical to vice
111111 1111111 glven in the ov,cnlt1g 'heu
th1-car1tata.’lh1- 111c11r1f1'111on," was
l'1'ii-lt'r1'tl. This was sung by the. choir,
which 1.1 1-1uupo111-1l of Ali't-i. Lillian
r‘h1-rwood-Newkirk. soprano; in Mrs.
.1g11‘oti‘lto‘ss‘ (ill-‘11:; ilavilantl, contralto;
lll1l'llt‘1- liatt'h, tenor. and Frank Nash.
1111111.. I’rof. Alex. S. (libson was at. the
organ. and Miss (llivi- (tray, violinist.
assisted ill the service,
South Norwalk Baptist,
The South Norwaik llaptlst ('bnrch,
yesterday, was beautifully decorated
Willi 11 profusion of ruin-r of [llllt 111111
(‘ill'lliiiifllli-l. Tire Christmas salutntiou
from the pastor was as follows:
"The greeting of the first. (‘bristnins
morning was to all people, and that
saltttation has mull-- thi- World abound
with good will. The ('hrlstruas Sun-
day. the first day 111 the (‘hrlstmas
week. may determine the spirit which
We will ,1111'1- and receive from the 111-11-
.mll's Yttltlltlt'. N111 Win” our fellow
men 0111- us, but 1111111 We owe our fol-
lo11t111-n, will put 11:1 in 1111-11111 of the
('ht'istntas nu-ssago." ,
The topic of the 111-1'1111-11 was That
(‘ltf'lsltuas(‘1111111-11-111'o111111 11t1sllstv-i11'tl
(11 with ('lost'st attention.
The special 111111-11: by 1111- church
(lliilfitllt‘ and chorus 1111s 1x1-wo1lingly
11111 11-11111 11-11 and 11111111 1111111111 At
1111 1-v-1niug '11-11'i1'1 1-1'11l1 11111- of tin-
1'11111-1'1-gatlon received '11 souvenir of
1111111.
First Methodist. '
Appropriate Christmas music and
~11-1'1111ms 11'1-r1- the order of the day at
the services held yesterday In the
.‘iouth .N'orwalk Methodist Church. The
interior of the church had been teste-
t’ully decorated for the occasion with
(‘hrlstmas greens. Tomorrow night
there will he a union meeting of the
weekly prayer service and the class
meeting. and the pastor, Rev. Saul 0.
("tit'tit-o. will load. There will be spec-
ial (‘hristmns Day services on Wed-
nosday at IT a. 111
Trinity Episcopal
"The Master ls ('ome“ was 1113' 1111b-
jecf of 11 Christmas sermon preached
yesterday at Trinity l'lpiscopnl (‘hurch
by the rector, Rt‘V. II. A. Linwood
Sadtler. For the past week the mom-
b1-rs of the church have been tielng
Christmas greens and the result is
that the Interior of the church pre-
sents a very cheerful anti pretty up-
pottrancc. 0n ('hristruas day two scr-
vlt'os will be hold, (111- first at 7 a. m.
and the second at. 101110. Al tiro latter
Rev. Mr. Sadiler will preach a sermon
n "The ('hristtnns Message"
~A..I.Ang1-vlnc& Son 11r1-m making
a special of Iloll Mission I-‘t'trnlturc.
Pour piece sets 90c,
ELECTRIC BTATION
MENTB.
IMPROVE-
New Brick Wall and Shed Under Con-
struction at Municipal-Plant.
'l‘ln- .‘lottlh .N'orwnlk Municipal Elec-
tric Works hart-made '11 further Im-
movement to tho property In rill-rte
street, by tho construction of 11 Itovott-
foot brick wall along the vast 11111-
from the power house to the stone
retaining wall of the .New York, New
Horne and llartforl ltnilroad ('-om
pally. 'l‘Iu-ri- 111 11 small gate which
leads to the office, and 11 double 111111-
In the wall for the mo- of (cums. An-
otlu-t 11's” but 1» t"l 1-ret-tctl lll litt-
1'1-111' 1.! “it '11- 11-1-l lit-llvm-ti the two
tho-ro- I11 11 large 11'11-1‘ .1 l -i.'1"1 - .11
b1- 11111-11 for atomic lull'imst-u
11111 will find 11 .‘lnhnou that mu can
Nothing nicer.
li'o'rk Marlo-t
Turk-111,20. '12. 211 lb. 111 \‘11/1
held 1
v1'-ste1dn,v In the South Norwalk (‘on |
In this part of the lake the water is
between 411 and 1111 feet dop.
W bIlo police officers were grappling
for the body of Norris, a boy Informed
tbr in that he had just seen a man and
.wmnan 11111-111 through the too at the
other end of the lake. Investigation
t-lhIWH’fl 11 large hole in the Ice at. the
spot indicated by the boy. and a tap
iwbith was 1111 tttlftotl as belonging to
A1111 was found on the surface of the
wat1-.rAshort time before Am and
Ihilt-1s ‘tIo/lo nor had been seen skating
Etog1tbcr, but the boy appears to have
'n-l en the only witness of their fie.
Late last night none of 1111- bodies' 11
been recovered.
—8PECIAL FOR THE HOLIDAYS
()nly. fine, bottic Whiskey, standard
brand: one bottle Sherry. out.- bottle
Port or Blackberry for 31 At New
York “Int-11nd Liquor (".,11 171 Itali-
roatl 1111111111-
BARBERB' UNION OFFICERS.
A special meeting of the itarbers'
i' ttlon was held yesttrday 111111 the fol-
lowing officers were elected
I’1'1~sitlo,-nt~~I-I. (lobler.
Vit'o-i’rt-sltlent-—l". i’. flddo.
(orrespondlng and 11‘1111111'1111 Sucre-
tat1- -()tto Lin11st1'.om -
lit-cording Sec 1'1ta1'y—il. (it-1111 rtlt.
’i‘1'1-asurcr—«T‘heodorc Neuendorf.
(l11i1l1-~-.l. Traviseuo.
Joseph 11211111 was initiated into the
local.
—7A OARD.
(1111' sincere thanks arc- t-xicndo-d to
our neighbors anti friends. also Star
of (‘olumbia l'irclc. (.‘ompanions of
i-‘ot'o-ttors.- for kindness shown to us
during tin- Illness and after the death
of our lit-loved sister.
11). .l. (iAI-‘I-‘Ix‘l-IY»
{Vi-21.1.11”. L. (lAi-‘l-‘N'I-IY.
LOST.
LOST---~i.AIlY'i-i SILVER \I'A’l'liil.
111-111'1-1-11 l-Zast Ave. and South .N’orwalk.
111' In South .N'orwalk. (lwnor- will
pleas-- leave at Sentinel office. 112111
FOR SALE.
Advertisements of 2!; words under
this head, 25:; 3 times, 601:. Addl
tional words. 1 cent each per insertion.
FOR SALEMill-ILIVI'IItICl) T0
points 111 Ifowayton 11nd llaricn only.
or on 1111- ground, block or split Wood
in 11111 quantities. b1- t111- barrel. wagon
load or cord. Also 11111111 .1tt1l gravel.
I‘-it1 “-111k1111-k1- t‘orp. ‘1'1-1, 11.1.1 ‘iouth
.\'1tl‘1litll\'.' (l'..I
FOR 'SA'LE A I’IAN’O I.N' noon
c.1111ditlort for sale cheap ln-fore Christa
rims. ' Apply 2 l.i1ingston 111., South
.N‘orwalk. 1121 lit
FOR SALE -Itff.-\.\'l) .N'l-IW .‘iAI-‘I.
six foot blgl...-.11d fortr foot wide;
chi-11p. Inquire of 1’ 111111 linkszar No.
:1 Lexington A111. South .N'orwalk
on a“
', the Bridgeport
HHHH iHl
HIIHEHHIHT
HLEH [H Al
.Man Sentenced to Six Months
in Bridgeport Was Caught
While Trying to Dispose of
Peck 81 Lines’ Turnout In
Horwalk
Confined In the Jail where he watt
serving a six months' sentence for
' theft of a horse and carriage from
Peck l; Lines, of Bridgeport, August
Hildebrant, believed by the police to
be 11 notorious horse thief, died at. 4:30
yesterday morning. But Ilttlo 111 known
concerning the man, and Sheriff flaw-
ley ls exerting Tiimsolf todlnd hilt rela-
tives, if he has any. to see what they
will do with the body.
Iilldebrunt was at work as usual
Saturday afternoon and appeared to
be in his usual health. He was taken
nick early the next morning and ex-
pired before medical aid could reach
hint. fir. t". 1.. Banks. the jail physi-
cian. says that he believes the cause
.of' death to 111- heart disease, as the
titan complained of troubles of, this
sort and has been treated for them.
According to what Ilildebrant hos
himself told. he was born In Germany
and was about, 49 years old, although
not looking it. It is believed that be
Is married. Ifo has several hundred
dollars In a bank in New York and
the authorities are anxious to locate
his relatives so they can turn this
mom ,1 over to them
Illldobrant was arrested some little
time ago at Norwallt at the request of
defective force, who
wanted him for securing :1 horse and
carriage. from l’eck £1 Lint-11', which he
failed to return. When he was tried
at the October term of the criminal
superior court he was found guilty of
theft and sentenced to six-months In
_lnll. At the time of his arrest ho was
'1vant1-d for turning off similar jobs In
Ilanburv and In New Jersey.
11c1- try that he followed this business
for years and believe that he was on
old band 111. it. '
Pending the. arrival of relatives to
claim the remains they have. been
turned over to lintlerttiker Augustus
Licbi-rum, of Bridgeport. and will be
buried at the expense of the county
[in case no relatiyes tt' r11 11p to claim
1 11-111.
~PERFUME8 FOR XMAB.
To suit all tastes. Nothing more no-
cepfnhie for a gift. Al. The ('Ilfford and
Bridge Pharmacies.
w/(‘nlllollc Prayer Hooks, Rosaries
with gold or silver chains. .l, T. Hayes,
.‘1 Main street, .N'orwalk.
—-'A (11111-111- Safety Razor will please
him for Xmas. I". I1}. Lockwood & (lo.
—CARD OF THANKS.
We desire to express otir sincere
11111111 to the many friends» for their
kindness and s1mpathy durin the. 111-
111-1111 and following the dent of our
son and brother, Thomas i-lheehan.
MRS. SIIFIEIIAN AND FAMILY.
MR. ANI) Mill-1. l-‘ 11 (‘01. LMAN.
WANTED.
Advertisements of 25 words under
this head, 251:; 3 times, 50c. Addi-
tional words, 1 cent each per insertion.
WANTED -~ 'i'il‘l'l CRESCENT
laundry. telephone 1'1-d. Semi-finished
room. centrally located. Address l’hll-
tips. No. 4 16112111111111 Ht, .‘Iouih Nor-
Wtilk. dL'Ll iii
TO LET—«h’l'llNlSili-II) ROOMS.
toilet, range. and conveniences for
light housekeeping. Inquire 214 East
Ave. d2l I’l
TO LET—»--1‘IIX 1100113. IiATll. ALI.
Improvements, furnished; no children:
centrally located: 71.. rnontb..‘l1-1- .I.
It, Lawrence. 2 South Main t-lt.
TO LET-- I-‘l\'I-‘ .N‘lf‘lu ttomts,
first floor '..’.' .'-(omord 31 (his, water.
tubs. etc. Appi) 21111111111 91. 11:11:11
TO LET- 111111111371: Hfll'TIl .\IAI.N‘
.‘41.. nl'm- room-1 with all Improvements;
also burn at 1.111111- pint-c. Inquire
Ti Houth .Vlnln st, or ('api. A. A.
~t1-,tts INorwalk. 1119 til
TO LET f'\\'(l l'l' If‘ilt'l I"‘li
ruttllif for lml'e 11 Four mlnut1.1 from
It lit (1 filt'lltf“" and post office. All
dress II care Sentinel 11311 ":1
TO LET --1l()t' til-'2 (1F f-llX ft()(r.1I:-l.
barn and two '11 r111 of land on ('-on
nectlrut Ave near 'I'llrlov‘s Inquiri-
Mrn.‘ ’1'11r1-vt, ('muwcticu' 1111'. dill f'
- TO LET I": litttl'AY'l‘le‘. IIAH'
Ilflllltle' bount- 111x rooms; convenient
to 11-1111 and If'Illll't*T\llt'flf rcnnmtnbb-
l-‘or particulars inquire afternoons. It
11'. Walker :41 ntlm-l ofllne. old :11
TO LET-d'llIVATi-Z ltI-itlllrl":t'l‘
nine. rooms. tine bath room all 11111-11!
Improvements; Inn-1- ground- (11'
Main 81.. Normrik Inquire (11-11 I.
llrltton, A2 Fort, Ht. Pant Nttl‘tmlit
Phone BIC-(I.
(“7 fit list, all washed and 111.111 of It Ironetl.
- . .. . .. .-- 7.1) pieces, The. All bedding, table, 1111-
To LET, cn.”stockings. Irandkorcblefs and un-
- dot-wear are returned ready to wear.
TO LET—I‘l'itNISIIl-Ill I-‘lt(l.N"i' Ladles' clothes etc. are relurntd dry,
room, modern conveniences. 1‘1 High i'"-l(l.l' "1 fl-lliliil‘ll (Hill “'0" M home
St, South .N'orwalk. ‘d'JIT 111 MO.
TO LET—NEWLY I‘l'llNlSiil-tl) WANTED~TIII~1 SHOPPING Plin-
lic to know we have
of Toys, .‘lleds, (Yards. Tags. .‘leals,
iiolls, etc, at Ilet-Hi prices-I In the
city. Leary At ('11.. Ilailrond i’lacc.
dis tit
BUSINESS nortcss.
a general lino
THE PHILLIPS TAILORING, Will.-
1111 Komlodl, -l Elizabeth 141., South
Norwulk. Ladiv-sf 11nd g1-ntl1 1111-11'11
Hillffl in order. Alli-rttfltv’h, it-fnttdt-l-
lng, pressing and 1'l1'ftfil111: 111-11111 d'u-ov.
itcasonablc pt'it't-. “113." m
'1 MADI-
MRB. F. HUNKEMEIER'.
son St” Hottth Vortv'tlk lifts-1 l'lnlt
ing of all Ikndrt. (lrnrluatcd or 111m
plotting tl-‘rltzl SI-Ito-fft skirts, I-‘rcnch
anti American, accordion. knife and
side plalflng for ladles' and children‘s
dresses, coats and flouncltw; also
plnklng. Perfection of work. Niall
orders promptly executed n26 11.:
MOIEI F HALLOCK. LADIEH'
1lillin1-cllain trimmed and made In
111- Intest tit-«todate style-s. Hours
tom (1' a. tn. to 3:510 p. m. If. Chest-
1111 91., Iiouth Norwnllt.|2f1 if
F' EC‘I’NO FLATINO (W ALI.
'ttti'-ilvidl1.t-II copper, brass and
-"1 1 bronze, old gold, gun 1111-1111 ntt'i
.. "lf‘ll' trlmtrtlngn; plu.ttbet't1' Ill"-
.11-~ :11 1| chapd ilvrs, hit-vole and Alt-
11ml- 'dit- trltt-ttiltiits. (Hill (able WM".
.‘l Ft'tttu ((- 81111. 714'. “'Mrtr Ht. ’I't-I.
n.0,"
MRI. ANNIE M. HAVII Ml HI'II'TII
“hill :11, Huufh Norwnlk Hhumpno-
Itttt. liilll” 11.111.111.111 sit-vt-l- 1.1-, electric
at scalp treatment; fut-1.11 mammo- a
pin-Filllly'. line Empress ltmtautnnwuts
IInIr IIcuftm-r.
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