Sevreal Exposition Hotels Burned.“
' With Loss of 830.000.
NORFOLK, \'a.. Ilec. '20; It‘lro at
Ismail hotels, with a loss of hotwoon
months old son Michael,,anil Emma
91
If'onnu sixty-«mo yours ago, and mad,
EVENING SENTINEL.
ACIOGIATID '81.. NEW. FROM ALL PART! OF THE WORLD’DY A IPECIAL Wi‘fll AND OUR OWN OPERATOR.
l
Esraaususn 1810. ”'
mum at the Scout his.“
Post-Oiled as Second Class Matter.
1
SOUTH NORWALK. CONN" THURSDAY. DEC.
- a.
r
J
WEATHER FORECAST.
Fair on colder tonight; Friday fsir,
light was erly made.
i
26. 1907.
TWO CENTS.
suntan
HISINIIIHEII ‘
iii iiiiss
Estimated Thai More Than
$200,000 Damage Was Done
~ in the Destruction of a Block
in the Manufacturing District
SAN FRANCISCO, Doc. flit—Fire
destroyed nearly the .cnilro block
ltounded by Mission. .Icssle, First and
Second streets. early this martiinz.
Several factories and stores were
burned out. and the. loss will amount
to more than 8200.000. Most of the
buildings dostroyod wero only tom-
torary affairs. so that the loss Was
rfnclpally in stocks carried by tho
firms involvod.
FIRE AT om: BEACH. vs.
Pine Orchard. near the trout boundary
of the Jamestown Exposition grounds,
last night, destroyed it dozen or moro
frame structuros. Including auroral
$25,000 and 830.000. A niimbor of por-
tions were asloop Iii ilk. hotels and oth-
er places when tho tirc stariod, but all
are declared to how escaped. This
is the third largo flrt- at I'ltio llotix‘lt
in, the. last. eight months:
BURNEDIN saw was FIRE.
Three Seriously Injured Persons Tak-
. en to Hospital.
,Nicw mitts“. llol‘. ZtinJFIit'ct- per-
sons were sorlously Injurod and Ht'l‘i'l"
al otliot‘e httrnotl and otit by broken
glass In1 it flro in’a six-story ionoinont
building at,l!l East Iii-lib siroot early
today. not .lcrcnilub Collins. hor Iti
Itosilcr. aired to. arthln a hospitallpaln-
fully burned. 'l‘he prompt arrival of
the firemen and a daring rescue was
all that saved them from dcath. The
cause of the blam Is not known.
SENSATIONAL SUICIDE.
New York Financier Jumped in Front
of a subway Train.
NIGW YOIU'. lit-c. 'Jl'y.~-Hi'ilt'Hi (I.
Sit-tinian, Vii," )I't'fiifii‘lli. and a illrccittr
of tho. .I. t} on» Building and floor-
atfng Corr y. against which a poti-
tion In I uptcy was filed last I’rl
day, my . oil sitit-irlotmlay by jump
lug In ironi. of a. subway train at tho
Fourtocnth strool. station. Tho fatality
occurred during tho ruslnhours. cans-
Inn a pattlc iiiilflllf; tlic buntlrt-ds of
waiting pttssoiigois ‘
A valuation of over $7,000,000 is
placcd upon tho roal i-stato ownod by
tho Lyons f‘ompany. which iiicludos
oillco buildings. apartmoitt houscs and
hotols In various parts of Now Yot‘li.
Its insrtlvcitcy is laid at tho door of
tho recoui busfuosq doprossion. It is"
said that prorious to tho slump ovoi'y
oillco iii ilic col-imtvitfou's building at
fiiili'li‘iitlt arctiuc was Ift‘illt'tl. Last
Wi'ck all woro vacant. "l‘lto couccru
has itditllitcd its bankruptcy and rt»
colvcrs have boon appoinioil under
' Tlfmn.
......_... .... . 0.....- -. a-..
suit wanna ii
= raw MORE muss
—————..——~
New Haven Officials Looking
up Those Operated Without
Profit
Sliioo tho aiiitouiici.-nn,-iii that tho
New ilitvcn road has Withdrawn the
Sunday Bay State limited expresses,
the fasiorlt and best trains opcrated ov-
er the Shore Line on Sunday, coupled
with the discontinuanceg on Saturday
last of thc i‘ltchliiirg expresses. which
gavo through servlce‘ between New
York, Worcester and Fitrbbura. It has
been roportcd In railroad circles that
the company would further reduce Its
[tassengor service.
An official of the passenger depart-
ment mailo. tho statement today that so
far as ho know no other trains would
bo taken off Immediately, but he admit-
tod that it. was polttdhio that corinltt
trains which have not paid for tho
groitso put In the journal boxos might
be removed boforo long. ' . .
“l‘itislnoss of any kind." the official
added, "whether it Is done. by the small
tower on the corner of tho. billion cor-
poration. cannot be carrlod on at it
loss. There are trains running on ‘mu‘
system cvory day Which show a loss
on every run, niid those will probably
bo wiped out. 'l‘ho company certainly
cannot do as other hitslnoss houscs
have done, that In, reduce the wot-it's
of Its employee. biit It can take off non-
paying trains, and that is what Is pro-
poscs to do until business conditions
aro bot‘tor off. or course. It Is not. ex-
.pociod that every train In the. past-ton-
tzcr st-l't'ii'o can ho operated at a pro-
Ilt. No railroad oxriocts that. hill the
btislnoss and financial conditions, otc.,
are just now working against tho
granting of a buslnoss iltat does not
pay. Aitcr nil thevroductions that may
b'o made. l have no doubt. tlioro will
ho trafnsloit on which this company
will lose money ovory day." , . _
—-——t—
10808 SHOWED CONTEMPT
' FOB FAIRFIELD COURT
Sherman Farmer Fined sioo
‘ HoWell's Case Continued
d .____..._.__...
I‘IANIII'HY. lloc. Lit'v. ”(‘iiai'lt's John-
son. of Sliorntan, was flnod $10 for
oonioinpt of court by Judge tloorgi- W.
WItcolcr, lit the l«‘airflcld county supt»
rior court, In this city. Tuesday after-
.Iolinson was a juror In tho. case
of Mrs. lsabolla i-ltarr. attainsi Mrs.
Mary ll. Ifotisntun, an action for st.-
tliliiil datititgos for tho alienation of the
itfftrt'tltlils of tho plaintiff's husband.
.Ioltn ll. Starr. Johnson has ifliiit'ti
about the cat-to While it. was on trial.
contrary to tho Instructions of tho
court. 'i‘ho case recently wont over
iiiitll tho spring iorni, the jury Ito-lug
dismissed on account. of Johnson's iii-
discretion Iii talking.
.lolitison Is a Shtriiiiin fai'mor and
paid his litic.
’I'ltc samc kind of a case against
Richard Howell. .tulitoc of tho "Witlcr-
bury Sunday licrald." ucut ovor uu
til 'I'litti'stlay_ January 2.. Ills cou‘
temp: is allogod Iii itayo boon in th"
publication of an aritcl. about tht-
('ilt-‘t'.
SOUTH NORWALK CLUB POOL
TOURNAMENT.
iiittliiI-I (If $100,000 tutcli,
Mr, Siodman was born iii llarllord,
iiaiod front Ynlo in istii. 'l‘wo yours
Iator he rccolvod a don-ot- from tho
Columbia Law Ibit-hoot. Ilc was a mom.
A Good Game Yesterday Between Ed-
ward Kelley. 80. and Charles H.
Pearce. (to-Billiard Tour.
ney Being Arranged.
I'ldvvat'd Kelli-y. tilt, and t‘ltarlcs ll.
I’oarco, iii). playod tht-ir gami- in tin-
bcr of the Union IJ-anuo. lailWH'l'H'.
University anti Yiilc (dubs. and boil
sides his Omco In lilt' Lyons filtl'llitl'lt"
lions was prcsltii'lii and tliiccittt of
tho American (,‘usbion ICIbow company
and Ircasiiror and a dlrocior of tho
Rtii‘itnn RIvt-r (‘lay (‘ompany '
AHIONS' CHRISTMAS TREE.
Contained Gifts tor Members and,
Their Families.
The. annual f'hrlstutas iosilvnl oi' Iii!"
Arlon Society “its bold last ovcniui: in
Arlon Hall and a ill-lialttfitl iliuo i-o-suli
oil. A ii'emf‘niltltia two had boon plain
oil in the hill land this was hoaittlfully
tit-curated. On it Wt’l’t' pi'cscnis inc all
and most especially the. juvonllc ation-
dants. Several musical nutnIu-rs wow
rondcrod by the members of tho not-Io-
ty. anti after the distribution of "W
gins dancing was enjoyed until a fait-
hour. '
SUICIDES DURING FUNERAL.
Hartford Man Takes His Life White
Services Were Held Over Wife.
liAliTl-‘Ollll. Iloc. 26.—--Whlli- his
wife's iunct'al was being held this
morning. Martin .I, Dovlnc. of 2:0 1-1:,
f‘httrch strr-ot, wont into a uoarbyi
art-away and comtiilttcd slili'ltlt- by
drlnkliist carbollc acid. Ilo Was doud
when discoyorod. flrlci our his wlfo's,
death is ascrlbod as tho causc oi ihc
tragedy. '
NIHAMNAO DIFIATED TWICE.
MOROI'CO ('ITY.
fllhflltg In tits Vlcltlty has l'csitltod Iti
thorn Rattan." attackod tho shragna
trlbositictt. partisans of Marci-Asia.
but woro iopnlm-d with in loss of Zoo
ntt'ii. Aficr root-Irina Ituft roluiorctu
moms from Mulal Huflll. tho robamnus
altar-hot! u sccntid iiiuc. but attain aubl
ferod defeat
lauded Iii. Iiogardus and Mini- l'ln'i.»
A. Helms Wort.- married Itocomber 2M
in New York city by tiy How if M
Warren. The young l‘ftttplo will maki-
their home In South Not-walk
Hotith Norwalk ('lub pool lilIIi‘llIIltlI‘ill.
vosicrtlay aftcrnnon. 'I'hc gaini-
woll conicotod throughout. and w‘a.
wiiiio-ssctl hi it largo ittiiithcr oi Wcll
ploasoil spot-taittt's. It was Won ht'
Kelley, by hit to .'.t'.. The score:
Kelley, 80. Pearce. 69.
H4 '.'-~~l
Z—I . Ital!
Ii—vl ii
i — 51 ~ 5...]
N M'J 7:
to .‘i
s or al
II -I' -2
5.”! it
fit '.' ll
I<-—l 1'. «i
A” 77’;
'l'ho gatm- which was scheduled for
tonight. between ('. Ii. liuliols and A.
(‘. Kuorr. having boon previously play-
cd to convonlcncc the pluyors. no
aniuc has thus far bet-n subsiliutod for
this ovonlng. luti niaft bc later. The.
game- tomorrow night will be between
Edward Kiich. iii), and .laincs ilnldcn.
'l‘lio start was mado yosiorday for a
billiard tournnntcttt. which is In charge
oi Edward I”. Smith. and was onihus-
iastlcally approvod by tho billiard
playcrs. and will probably Ito bogun
at an early ditto.
ROCKVILLE WOMAN FOUND DEAD
ROCKVIIAJ}. Doc. zti.~llt.-r altar-not-
oi sovoral days causing suspicion. tho
polico today bmko Into the home of
”"3 2“"""""""" Mrs. Dora Kinzto and found her timid 't
Mrs. Klnzie was had boon dopmtltcd In tho l-Ztttt'rprlsc
two vlctorlon for tho partisans of Ahtl- 62 ”a" Old and dlod of heart dim”... i National flunk from May I. ”pig. in
”"Alll- ”'f' SUM" ”I “”00"". Th" ""i t-iho had llvod alone for yours and stow- Mk I. lititi, In doclarul to ho "unini-
hummus filliOWf'i'ts or Motel. tho "Sou“ or] "way to Jan. and glam-s tho imltci- fosity lilf'ftf'fl-t'l
on the kitchen floor.
found a total of $224.”. Hho losvos
no rolutlvos as far as known,
new MIL-roan ovaries so,“
out: '
NICW Mlld’fllli). Tit-c. '.'u.-l~'l'bmtdorc
I”. Plait, slnco MW: station agent at
this plscc. died suddonly today of pttoti-
nionla. Mr I’liitt formerly was it wil-
known traveling saint-man. Mo was a
brothor of f'hiirlcs If I'istt, tho titrttc-r
vcnctnl manner of thc No“. l'lsrk
Vow Ilavon and Hartford Railroad. and
lcavop it Widow,
For Talking About Case-—
was,
'tiaval laWs and regulations In oltlicr
lposlfit and Harris status that if any
ititiii Mil
IHHISH iii
Illll int
Rear “Admiral Brownson’s Ile-
fusal to Transmit Orders of
President Roosevelt Brings-
on Long Pending Trouble Be-
tween 0ittcers
WASHINGTON. lit-c. 2ii.-—Not since
the days preceding the. passage of the
porsounol law ten years ugh has tho
fooling"botwoon line and staff of the
navy been so acute as It is today. as
tho rosult‘of the refusal of Hoar-Ad-
miral lirownson to transmit. orders
irotii his superior officer, the prost-
dont of the l'ntiod States. assigning
a naval surgeon to command a vossol
In the navy. In the case. of the pen
school not. It was Mr. Rmsovoli', thou
assistant secretary of the navy. who
noted the part of paclflcutoi', and stic-
cocdod Iii bringing tho two warring
factions together In support oi thc
legislation which for .1 dot-ado past.
though a mnkoshifi. has served to
maintain poaco bctwocn the two fac-
tions In tho Navy. In thi- proscnt Int
stanco. ilflWt'Vf'r; tho efforts of tho
president to reconcile the surgeons
tiitd tho lino ofllcct's has i' lied and It
is probable that the wholo otitrovorsy‘
will be itiroshcd out on Its niorits In
t‘ongross. This Is much tloprccaiod by
cons’crvatlve officors Iii both lino and
staff. as Ilkoly to proto prejudicial to,
tho Navy's interval as it wltolc, fps.
thoy bollc‘vo that in order to sum-cod
iii scouring from (‘ougross tho iotir
grout battleships. tltc t't'ttiscrs, scouts
and sitltittitt'inos Wltlcli Torin a part oi
the yonr's naval ostlmaics. In addition
to sociirlng legislation that will hotter
the lot of naval oil‘lcors personally. tho
Navy must proscnt a united front,
Which cannot, bo douo iI' lust at tho
bogiiuting of a stadium. lino atid staff
are to oitgago In a ficrcc :triic.
'I'hroiigh tho publishcd siaiomoiit oi
riurgoon-ttoncral Itixoy Hic morlfu of
tho (iiN'Iill‘n' sldo oi the t'tlsc fit this
Instant-c havo boon clout'ly sot forth.
l.iiic ttillcors hollow that lit cotiiittoit
iztirt‘toss thoy should also liavc a boat'-
lug. Iittt tbcy are In an ctulmrrassit‘ic
position lit iblit rt'nitm'i. Admiral
lirownsou prctroilcd his resignation by
a cold, clc:ir.:titrl logical ltl‘t'm'lliuiillil
it!’ tho rcasntls why he nluioctcd In the
assiuiiittont of a physician to cutumaiitl
a naval ship, t'tt'll ilituizh that ycssol
Wt‘l't- ovcltt.d'.olt dovotcd to hospital
ttcw 4 That Hillli'lllt‘lll was vulmtltiovl
to thc Itl't'riifll‘lll. :tiid notyvtilxstandinrz
tho staff has had its say in lil‘llli. up
plicatlotn at the White lions.» tor lhli
Iotit-r; o tiict \yiflt t't-ftlsill. Vim it
is clearly liltltttsslltii’ for \dmlral
llrownsnn or iill\ of his lliic olllccrs to
make public A copy oi ill“ Icitcr with-
mil iitctirrlttiz tho risi. of a ('Ilill‘l'lllill“
tial on chariot of disrospoot towards
their splint-lot oIIIcoi'. tho prosidoiif of
tho I'n'iictl Stains. So tho-y can only
look for :t cliuiigo lit the t'xcctttitn
mind or for tho cotiizrt-ssioual iitwsti'
nation which will don-lop all tho tat-is
II that) ltc sliilcd. iii Iht' tiltst'ttt't' iii
tho tout oi Admiral ltrownson's it'lit'l‘.
ilti’ti his oliioctlon to tho osocuilttii of
tho prosldciit's urdorin placo a stir.
goon in mainland oi tho hospital ship
licliqi was two-fold lit the first placiu
Iikc t-vory lino ofIlco-r. ho l-cllovcd that
tho :-nbortllnallon of ant Illio oflicor,
no maticrbow ton in nradc. to a staff
t'liit'tl’ on shipboard. “as hmf~ policy
't'ul subversive of tibial disciptiiic. Hill
a strcngor objoction iit his mind was
that .Iltc proposcd action was cb-arl)
ilbaul. inasmuch at. if l-z forbidden by
law or naval roizuiatioil to assign a
staff oiiicor‘ to command a ship. It .is
only fair to tho staff sldo to stato that
this Is debatable ground and that It
would not Ito difficult. to consiruo iltc
way. So it Is not to bo doubiul iimt
Wlicti tho subject cmmvs Iior‘ttro i'ou-
gross for consideration tho tumors in
that body will find limit-rial to support
oltbt-r contention.
ENTERPRISE BANK FAILURE.
Former ‘State Treasurer Harris, in
Pittsburg. Enters Denial to
the Complaint.
PITTSBIIRG. Doc. 2ti.«-I"ortitct State
Treasurer Frank (I, Harris film! an ant
HWI'i' to tho stilt entered in ”10' t'nttod
stab-ii District Court against hliit by
Thomas Illnakor. for tho i'ocovcry of
$2,000 alleged to have boon iii-cured by
drafts upon tho I'ZnIt-rprlso National
Bank. Odioitf‘l' 2i. litfi, without con
kids-ration. 'l'ho aflldavli oi ticfcnsc
claims that tho draft-t wci'o paid in
good faith and had boon takcn by tho
defendant ltt piiyntont of ccrtuiit flint-s
whlth ho had discounted and tarriod
at tho roiliiost of ’f. i.”o f'larli. fortitcr
('utthlor In tho bank. who commlitml
suicide, for W. II. Andrcwu, tho payoo.
Mr. Antlrows In tho tt-rritorial tit-lo
gain to congress from Now Mosh-o
The charlc that hourly unitimono.
.. '
Itcnlal is ntado that tho mom-v was
loaned to him in cotilddoraiion of do»
loans wore tnado thcy woio In tho its
mil ootlrsc of gilt-Incas and haw boon
court, with stirrnuudlngs which
repaid. ,
'I‘hc Entcrprlso National flunk ittllwl‘
"than iltrm- yours also for oyor 82.000;
”fill.
The Mill alulnsl tho o-s-staio tronsur
tl‘ was twitch .‘J'vottli r i“. last and
.Iiit I'Wl 'hi'l Ihi draft-1 it’ll, li"'f'i| il' 'v‘ l’l
tnr tho potww i.i transit .'il .. t‘iv
.-_ “w- a..- -s.-.....-
PAHDEE WILL HAVE to
FIGHT FOR HIS LICENSE
Revocation to be Moved ,
Banks on Ground of Fate
Representation
Judse Elmore 3. Banks, of i‘iiit'ilt-ltl,
who represented the county commis-
sioners at the trial of John W. l’ar~
dec, proprietor of the Colutiihlu flood.
of llarien, lattt Friday evening, at. ita-
tloti. will Institute rotticatlnn procood-
Intitt against the Iii-onsets of Pnrdoc, ab
iboush Justice WllImoti, oi Itarlcn.
found Pardon not guilty. Judao flanks
fools that the verdict, In ilto face of
the ovldcnce. Is a slap ,In the faces
of tho commissionors and h‘o'proposos
to find out If such a man and such a
method of dealing out justici- Is per-
mlssiblo. iii It‘alrflold county. .
Judge Hanlu thinks, with tho ovi-
doncc Whiclrtho state police have,and
’itrdoo's record in Ellington amt other
tip-titaio toWiitt, that he can st‘cnro a
rcvocailon oi tho Ilconso on tho ground
that l’ardeo took oath that ho was a
suitable person to be licensed when he
was not. If tho evidence submitted
to tho commissioners ls conclusive
that Pardon secured his ll cnso fraudu-
lonily It will be revoked, ad with It.
will ho forfeited the licensee’s bond of
Mutt. ‘
Probably Mr. Pardon would fool Im-
pi-llod to appeal from such a nod,
slon. bocattse It means tho loss of a
3300 bond. a license Worth at the pros-
cnt timo about. 0375, and the loss of
business for, the remainder of the II-
comic year. In tho evont oi an appeal
tho mot-its oi the case will ho
soittod bcioro a j’udgc of tho suporlor
aro
dlgnliicd and bowl, Instoad oi in a
justice court, the printed roporis Of
which seem to lndlcato that tho spoo-
tators, oxccpt at Intervals. did as they
ploasod.
citaisniss osucE ”
or sixiii COMPANY
Branch oi the (Coast Artillery
Corps Has a Successful Af-
fair in Horwalk Armory
.
'l‘lto annual Christmas dance at tho
Sixth Company, Coast Artillery (‘orps
(‘onitccticui National Guard tformorly
Company It, 'I'hlrd Infantry), at tho
armory, last. night, was a doctor-ii suc
ccsii. as ciislotiutrv_ tit myth the tittoml-
aiico was not as m" c as has usually
marked thiso cvrnts.
Fi‘lliil ilio point of social HIIf'f‘t'HH tht-
dunco was fully up if).i'lt' standard.
and with tho most auspicious of tho
season In Norwalh.
'i'bc scone lit the big dance hall was
an unusually prrity and brilliant one.
for tho floor was graced by tho pre-
sr-nrn of lili' falrost \a’tllllt‘ll of tho Nitr-
Walks and a number frttin out of town.
Tho titilcitcs Wt‘i'f' all yory handsome.
Matty «if ”to military illi'll Wt‘t‘t‘ In ftill
ttnitnriii. '
'l'ho decorations ut-rc wry simple.
thouuh cift-ciitt-. Jiliry conslstcd t-ii
tlrtly oi ibo national flit: colors, .\t
tho \ttst cinl oi Illt‘ drill floor Wit:t
tlrttopcd a gt'czii Amtricau t-lllillt‘ill.
it ftlllII‘J. mun tar up lll ttn- armory
iaitrrs down to tho lluitl‘, ’I'bo gallon
was also drapod with \iiu-rban flags. .
and the mush iama' luutlli in tho count-
of tho tits-r “as “rural \tiili rod,
Wiliit' and hill!-
'I'ha- music Wtis‘ til'. flow and um».
furnislwd by tho Win-our .\‘ \I‘ilwu or
clicsira. oi litidgopoii. l’rccwli‘ug tlo
(Lynn, whllc tho gusts of tho cycn-
lulu; vioic tu-‘scntblinz, tho oichtwtra
l'f‘fltlt i'cd it concert tin iii» tlviticu m'
dcrs Wl'l‘l' Notify liillililil‘v, iuilurlina
Ilu- inl'hit‘ll Vi‘ilii’l. and burn duncc.
'l‘lio last palm-d daino has boon very
popular all. tho season.
A nulltbor oi pooplt- Who did not. par-
ilclpaio-«iu tho dancing cnjoyod the
music and viowcd tho gay soc-nos from
tho balcony.
Tho arrangcim-nts for last. nights'
dnuct- Was carried out by a committoo.
coiuposcd oi Lit-unnatit Howard Ii.
.‘tfossiiian. Hcrgwnt Thaddeus iletis,
i-lorneant Irttrand Raymond and Ant-
licor Harry Waton.
About till) dinners woro lit'l'H'tl at iii
tot-mission.
WATERFOND WATER TUNNEL
FINISHED.
WATERFORD. Ill-c. :Iil,—-mA tunnel
for tho New London Water Works
dopartmont. the loom-st in this soc-
ilon of' the state. was fltilshcd f‘hrlai.‘
mas morning. The tunnol shaft. which
is 530 foot In length, goes through
I’Iat flock lllll. thn tho two gangs
oi mon Working from clthor ond mot
at with o'clock ('ili‘iniillilli litot'nlnit.
tlii-rt- was not it frat-lion oi ait Inch
tllfftront bctvvoon tho sitlos of tho
shaft. 'l'ht- Work ilill- bot-n In chat-sic
of Assistant Engineer Howard H. ltlch
’Illl-t, son of Sinnvrlutomlont Waltor
ll Richards, of tho Water Works IN"
llilillllf'ni.
l. PRESTON wagons FROM RAIL-
NI'SW HAVEN. Iloc. 26. “l. I’rmton.
stitit-koopor oi tho Now York, Now litt-
you and Hartford Railroad Company.
will glvo up his pmlilon on January I.
and will bo Hllf't'f'etlml by It. A. Wonitm,
clilof clcrk of tho llopitrtmo-nt or For
chauon and Huppllos for tho company.
PUTNAM CONGTAILI DEAD.
I’I'TNAM, ”Hi. 20.- -flottrKo W f‘at'.
U'i‘, a conslahlo hcro for forty your-,lnihor 4
dlod today oi complication of fith'IlW‘N.
Mo was 77 yours old. and for a mimbcr
of yours was tho prom-coitus tittont for
Windham county. lie. was a firth bo-
flow-r In tho otiforccmont oi tho liquor
latvn and was bold In iorror by tho mctt
who wa-ro prono to vlttlttto any tilulttII‘
pron
"cantata
.'l'lnlo r
_hcforo,iho occloslauilcttl cottri bare to-
.1. ....
it IS’
HHISIMIS
int ll
. B. Carpenter, Pastor of
Sou h Horwalk Church, Ar-
ran as Clever Production for
the unday School Children
'l‘lio IbloLschool oi tho South Nor-
Walk It ptist ('Iiiti'ch gave a very en-
joyable I‘hristmas cutoriaiumcnt last.
ovoniitg at it o'clock, at tho church.
Homo ltilo delay was causod by rea-
son of tho clcciric lights going out.
just at he tfiiio platinod to boom, bttt
tho gas was quickly lighted and usod
III
Iiev. II
ttittll i o oloctrlcliy was available
again. .
’I'itt‘ lie of tho oitlcritsilltttt-nt was
"i‘hoosliii: Christmas; or. Tributes to
tho. (‘h lstnias Quocit." which was a
arranged by Ilov. If. It. (,‘ar-
the pastor of tho church. and
ondont of the Sunday school.
sit: ttsod was frotit "’I‘hc Mos-
pentot'.
superln
’l'ho nit
tilah." .
This part oi the cantata was vory
crodltally rondorod by a chorus of
about buy of the oldor mombcrs of
tho Sit day school. under the leadoi"
ship of Mrs. John 'I'ryon, accompanied
on the piano by Wilfred ltobltis. and
an orclostra oi six plot-cs. composod
of Mrs Andrcw Heath. bliss Emma
Smith ititl Mossrs. William Smith,
Hvanoskl lutrlaud and White.
The cantata opened with k‘athr-r
n,iho platform and the (lid
It)? brought his gala day clill»
fil‘t‘ll i . greet him. ropi'oscittltigthc
Now 'onr littis, Valentino's Ila}.
\k'asltlngion's lllrtlulay. I-‘irsi oi April.
First it May. Ml'lllfll'iili ltay. lndcpon~
dcnco Itay, ’I‘hanksglving flay. and last
oi all c nto tho ('Iit'lsimas Quooii tMlss
Mlldl‘t‘ . liaxior). who won thi- hearts
of all trvscltt, as sho did old Father
Time, who was compelled to choosi-
which if all ilio days ho Illicd host.
'I‘hrot kinds of fali'ios came and
brunch tliclr tributes to tho t‘brist-
nuts Qit~oit~falrios from tho t'loudr
land, i' it'ios irottt the lllng lion: land.
who you: tho lioll Song. and tho
f'hristiins 'l'rm- faii'ios. who sang thc
('i‘ll'lHllmst ’I‘t'oo Song. ’l'hoy \voro ac-
cnippat lcd by Miss Who I. iloiiton.
cht caiiic tho tiio Star Iioys, i'cp-
I‘M-it‘ll iig I'ropitosy, i’romlso, llopo,
/\fi=tlli and Fulfillment.
'l'ltcl caiiio tho i'lt'il llci‘alds of Santa
t'liius. led by Earl Hlt‘h‘t'fls. lint tho
citittnx which was of tho grotiiest itt~
tt-rtst. to thc ationiivo nudicnco was
the sttallug In of Homo ('lauso with
his pa k its the clock struck "tut-Ire
and tin" falrics and star boys \voi'c
ash-op. luti they quickly wakouod and
caught Santa in tho wt of filling tht-
Nliti‘kiiflh‘ oi .lho L'iliiiil'l'll. At Hantu
was 'al mi. in Ioaw tho I'aii‘lcy ~i'tlll\'ii
hint to stay and enjoy illi it' f'bristmas
irco, which he did i'ory graciously.
'l'hc boys and girls who took part
in tho cantata wcrv lill' lti'iiniitykai-‘i
jituior ‘illiflt’t'll oi i'o- Sunday school
a dopa‘ituont oi tho st'iitml III which
.thc oil and It‘lll'ilt'l'J talo- grout
pridt'. '
Your I
i't-i‘n
ARY'S CHRISTMAS MASSES.
('lirl iiuas ltai' mayo-w ‘.‘y4'l'~' cob»
hralotl at St. Mary's t‘hut‘cli vcstci‘rlzty
tit f-IIii, hrlltl and 10.11” o'clock.
'l'ho 'hoir rondoi'od spccial inusic at
the ."i: 0 "find Itl:2lil sonlrt-s, “to pro-
ui'atii is arranged by Organist Edward
r' llaids bolus ilio following:
5:30 High Mass.
tau (lift-rtory .......
i‘bristian Soldlors,
Sanctuary f'holr. ‘
................... llainmoral
........... Ilammoral
......... La Tiache.
iior cooll ............ Gublng
Fidclon .............. Novella
s ................. liainmcral
rttts ...., .......... Ila moral
Ilel ............... llat moral
All Ye Faithful,
Sanctuary ('lliili'.
Ion M rch ........ ‘..\lo_\orbccr
.30 Low Mass.
10: Hi Mass and Benediction.
(Tlii'lsiafl'ms ()ifortory
51'. M
t'ltri .ii .Imiumoits
1.3.1.2 ll
fs'yrio
itloria
(‘rodo
Lucio-ii
Adostc
Sauctu
lionodl
Agnus
(Ionic
Corona
tirlsoii
llark, ho llorald Aunt-l Slugs,
Sanctuary ('holr.
Kyrio. ............. ' ....... Im-bman
(llorla ..................... Loobman
i'rodo ........ i ............. ’I‘uriptitt
1'til sit it cocli ............... itouvfn
Adosto P’icht-s .' ............. Novollo
Sanctui .................. llammoral
lienodl'itis .................. l’orosi
Aguus Ilof .................. ’l‘ttrton
0 Holy Night ................. Adam
0 Salutaris ................ Wolgand
Tammi Ergo .............. Iiosowig
I.audat- ltotninum ........ ttrt-gorlntt
i'lit‘iilli t' .............. ' ilttparty
METH DIST PREACHING ELDER
ON TRIAL.
I'lIl .tilrIIJ'IIIA, lit-c, 2tl.~ Tho
Iiov. I r. Williatit II. Shaffer. brosidittt:
oltlcr ti tho Wont. ltlstrlct in i’illlivli‘li‘l'
tibia lonforontc, oi tho Moiht‘sllsl
”plat-oral Church. was placod on trial
day with charge of conduct unbocom-
lttg a n lnistnr. 'l‘ho court In composed
I
tic-nay iiom tho bahk in Ibcilt'tciulmit.‘p I' ‘illill‘ to tlo- saia- of l'ttuiilcuiits.
oi nim ministoru, tho ilov. Dr. H, II.
Hmvm. prostdlng o-Idor of the North
Larissa etiokstt 5
BY ‘rsLt. DOWNSTAIIIS’
Charles W. Brotherion. a Weill
known Horwalk Oysterman,l
Painfully lnfured I
(flint-lots W. Ili'othcrion, a wcll-liuowu
Norwulk oytgtortmiii. foll licadlong j
down it lung flight of stairs at his homo
In tho James Block, Watcr stroot, Mon-l
day ovenlngfiand lay unconscious fol"
u long time. When he finally recov-
ore-d, lic did not. know wlwro ho was.
as near as he can estimate. ho had
been at the foot. of the stairs for about
two hours.
No also hogan to take an Inventory
of his porson when he bocamo coli-
scious that ho was seriously hurt. Dr.
A. ll. lialdwlti. In whom he went for
trcatmont. found that his worst. Injury
was a broken left arm. Brotborton oh
so Iiad his head painfully injured by
its contact with tho stops and he was
badly shaken tip generally.
MISS amidst satawoou
ENGAGED to new ioakEit
Well Known Singer to Become
the Bride oi Wilson Hunt
BlacItWelI
i ..._...__..-. ——
'i'in- umny in i ”Minn...£.lt.tl'ktl.tt.’.l.
Sherwood in ‘ , will lli‘fil' with
,lniorosi of her engagement. to Wilson
llutit Blackwell, oi Now York city.
Mr. Illackwoll is a monibor oi several
of the‘host clubs II Now York and is
well-known andjmpular. The un-
tiouncomont of tho ongazcmcni was
ittmlo last Thursday evcuins at a
tlliiilor party givon by Mrs, .Ionuir-
i'rluco..[ilack at her home In ltvlns-
ton-on-ilio-lludsou. and a numbor oi
nt't'uninctit Now York pooplo wore
among tbc guests.
bly known in this vicinity. Sho Witii
formerly tho. soprano soloist at the
First. ('oiigrogatlonal church In Iiridgiz-
port, having thcrc to accopt a similar
position In New York. Sho has been
most favorably rocoIVt-d In that. city
and whilo abroad this summer sang bo-
roru Iht- Grand l‘lulu- (.‘yril and (Hand
lituhcss Molita of Russia, Miss t-lhcr-
world Is soon to loan» for Malno and
will sing in Portland. and coming back
into New Hampshire. at Portsmouth.
and also Is to ho board In Boston. ,,
Her friends will liasicn to congratu-
late bur onhor continued succoss ltt
tho musical world amt on hor cngagth
tiicril.
hviflE'FnoM PARI3.
Mrs. i‘arl A. liitrsit'tml arrived home
In Not-walk Monday night from Paris.
\vlioro sho has boon spending sovoral
mouths. Miss Vranct-s llarsironi, who
accompaniml lior, will tctitaln abroad
for two years attciitling a l't'i'nch
young ladios' seminary.
Womcu don't havo the franchise In
this country, but tho-y wield an awful
i't'lti ptiwor,
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FOR SALE—~(‘AIKRO'I’S Ff)“
liorsos, cattle and family ilsc, nor. per
bushel: tcn huslicls and oyor. 50c. Stov
pitch 0. Kellogg. Norwalk. 'I'el. lilo-ii.
d'Jti lit
FOR SALE DELIVERED 'I‘O
points In Itowayton and Itarion only.
or on this ground. block or split wood
iii-any utmnililcs. by tho barrel. wagon
load or cord. .klso sand and gravol.
Tho 'l'ttkcnt‘kc Corp. Tel. 388 South
Miss Silt‘l‘Wlefl is wolf and favorit-'
w.”
SHUIWH'
IH’llNB ll]
Bil PlSIlll *
Stamford Woman Thought Her
Husband Was Going to Ifill
Their Son, and Fought to
Wrest Weapon From Ilim
S’I‘A hil‘ttlill, llcc. 2t:.~ Mrs. William
liuutaiio died early today as the result.
of a bullet wound Iiifllciod last night,
during an attempt on licr part to tako
it rovolvor a ‘iront her husband.
The so.y'ontot~it-\yoai'olil son of tilt!
liomanos was told to come homs‘oarly
last night, and as ho falledvm showmp.“
his father went looking for him. flo-
forc he left tho house the father pitt ii
rovolvor in his pockot. While he was
ottt soarchlng for the boy, the son ro-
turnod. ‘
Who-n the father took the. revolver
from his: pockot after returning to
tho house. Ill-rs. Romano saw the won-
pon, and supposed that. her husband
was about to shoot hor son. She at-
lt‘nlltlf'ii to tuko. tho revolver from Ilov
.Tii.ltil.i)...ilild In tho. attempt the gun was
tilncititl'gcd, tho bullet. entering her
cltost. Mrs. Romano was taken to the
hospital, but she.- dlod early today.
Romano In hold by the. police pending
an Investigation, but. he. probably will
bo discharged. as It Is believed that
tho shooting was an accldont.
ATTEMPT TO WRECK CAR, .
Naugatuck Man Accused and Is Now
Under Aroest..
NAI’tiA‘i‘I’t‘K. lloc, 26,~Andrew
Haitian. a Hungarian, was arrested
last night and is now in liIP Beacon
Falls lockup on suspicion of having st-
tcmpted to wrock a trolley car on the
NuIl‘lnillckdiflm'nn Falls line. It Is al-
logod that Haitian was ptit off a car
tor non-pnymont oi taro at a. point.
known as Cotton Hollow and that the
car noxl following had to stop to re-
movo an obstruction to the shape of a
railroad tlo from the tracks. The
point at which the tie lay on the rails
In tho beginning of it'tttretch of track
Where the roadway In several feet ho-
low the Irons and had the our struck
tho iio sorlous results would undoubtv
odlv have followod. The matter was
rnportod to an Inspcctor of the trolley
lino and he boarding another car went '
to tho Mini. Thorn Nubian. It. Is nl-
k‘fll'l‘u was soon, and Whon the ltiiwec-
tor approachod began to rttn awaleut.
was finally capturmi and tutor arrested
by Constable Waltelee and lodged In
tltc lockup.
LOST.
LOST—II’ANK ‘ HOOK NO. “5286,
South Norwalk Savings flank, South
Norwalk. I’aymoni. stopped. Ap lloa-
iion has boon made. for a now took.
lv‘indor please return to tho. Batik;
‘ dittjni l2
LOST -A (Ifill) WA'l'i‘lf WITH
monogram on back, and a leather fob.
botwcon east-bound station and Bur-
ritt Avo. Will Ilndor kindly return to
Iii) Tittrriit. Ann. and rcccivo reward.
(I’M 3i.
LOST«-/\.V I'ZI.KS' \l'A’t't'li l'tlli.
lt'indcr pleaso return to Norman l-l.
Maltuo.‘socrotary Norwalk Inigo, 700.
It. I'. it. I11. ('ontral lloiol. Suitable
roward will he paid. d2“ Iii.
Mailman.“
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To LET—FLOOR ()P‘SIX ttoous.
on South Main St. Apply Mrs. S. A.
Young... Qti t-Jast Avo. dztl (it
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room. modorn convcnlcncos.
St., South Norwalk.
FRONT
Ii High
tl'JII 3t
VI'RNIHHHII
Address I'hll-
Houib Nor-
dzzt {it
TO LET NEWLY
room, centrally Iocatod
lips. Nit. I 'l'LliZiiltt'ih St.
walk. .
TO LET . lint‘si; 7:: sort” MAIN
Ht. blue room; avitlt a'l Improvomcnis;
'tlso hartt at :amo obit-o. lmpiiro
7f tloull: “an. s", or i'a'tt. A. A.
llolls, ,‘y‘ivituil” tilil‘ til
TO LET 'I'Wit li'l‘li.\'i:villl'lli
I-‘oiir inluuits from
iliiii post offlcc, Ml
if: to
rtvtms for ladic'a
ii 1“ fl factor:
dross If, carc Hotttlnt-l.
TO LETse-IiOI'lIlI-I OI" HIX litlflhiI-l.
barn and two acros of land. on 'on~
Norwalk. tiZl’. lZi
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Wood St... South Norwalk. d24 lit titaltc $3 to fit por day. flail at 130
Washington fit. (I25 iii
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Aio.. first floor. Gordon and fruit. WANTEDs—Atlllil.k‘illtfll'ZNHliAl.
.\ppl,\' to .I. s. Randall, .39 Scaviow hnuscwork. Atwb’ to Mrs. Schuvlcr
llamllionftl l‘niou I'ark. Norwalk.
’ d24 ill.
msusmsss' lioness;
THE PHILLIPS TAILORING, "”"r
lfp Konilodl, 4 Eliza'nvtb SL. South
Norwalk. ladloa' and at-ntlr-iiion's
stilts to ortlor. Altcrailons. rcmodcl'
Ing. prosslng and cit-lining ncntly dono.
Itcasonablo prlcos d23 tit
MID. F. HUNKEMEIER, 4 MADI-
wm St.. South Norwalk. Itross Plait-
liter of all iknds. traduated or sun
plaitfug iiv'rlizi Sohcfft skirts, T’ronch '
and Amoricau, accordion. knifo and
sldo plaltlng for ludlos' and chlldron's
drossos, coats and flotittclntt: al'n
pluking. l’orfcctlon of work ‘Wall
ordcrs promptly csocuird. itzd lm
MOIEO P. HALLOCK. LADIES
\Illllnor. Ilatc. trimincd and misdo in
tho latcnt up-todnto styles. Hours
from i a m to 6:30 p. m. L'- Chest
nttt St, South Norwalk. s2!» ti
.— N........__-_.._..__-_._
noctlt-m Avc.. vicar 'i'nrlov's inqu'rt,
Iliittrlr. nctlnn its lmtgo. ’l‘ho nt-sulon
will Ito oxcctitlyo. 'I'hc ltov. in: (iconic
H. "Ills-y. pastor of Arch flitm-tl
('hurch. this city, in tho promo-atlas,
utornc . undt ho il- uttslstud by sovt-rnl .
loruytnon
GLASS ON HIGHWAY.
i-lonit tlmo 'I'itmolny liftorli'tflfl a con- ‘
sldorahlo quantity of bt'okcn slams was
tilt-trill tod ovor Wont nronuo and Main
ntrcci. Norwnlk. by snow unknown pct
Ultti ’lht- alttun cuttnml mitimytlollt-ts
t-otividt tubii- iimtblc
Mrs. 'l'urlor. (Tonttootlcuf Avo. dlit t' ‘
TO LET-IN ItiIWAY'I‘ilN. IIAM'
tlouhlo bonito, six rooms: cottvcnlcui
to train and trolley. Rent roawnablo ,
For particulars Inquirer afternoons. k: i
F. Walker. l'lentinol m. oli tit
10 LlTnPitiVA'l'n nutmescu‘
nlno rooms. fine bath room, all Iatost
fmprovomcnttt; largo grounds it"-
Mnln Ht... Norwnlk lnrptlrt- “on t,
Ilrlititn, 02 Port 8L, East .‘t'trr'etilh
Phone) 3106. ' .
.lluir ltosturor.
ELECTNO PLATING "If All.
"little 4 iixldlzcd ootipor, brass and
ttii'iu-I, bron'm- old gold. gun nit-int n't‘l
block them trlnimlitgs: plmnhorit' sun
, liiif't. and chrtttdollcrs. blcyclo tend utt
loiimltilc ti'lmmlngr and table-
iil Noam A: Hon, Tit: Wittor tit.
.‘il‘l-Z.
War:-
To!
MRI. ANNIE M. HAYID. 60 IIIOIT’I'II
Main Iii, ilouth Norc-tilk flhnntoovr
Itig. hair flirting and clout-loo circtrfc‘
til ss'nlii trr-mmnnb fncl'pl rr winin- q
"maul”. I'str- Iinprusti ltotnuiauomm