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ESTABLISHED 1870. . ”com-smegma. sourn NORWALK, court. FRIDAY, MAY 29,1903 TWO CENTS?
‘ Mitstfltii
IIIIIIIIES
I aunts
Production In Hoyi’s Theatre,
tinder ths Ausplcos of South
Norwalit Council, Knights of
Columbus, a Fine Altair
i
"A magnificent success" was the
universal expression of the great au-
dience, which completely filled lloyt's
Theatre last evening for the presenta-
tion of the Lady Minstrels under the
auspices of South Norwalk Council,
Knights of Columbus.
The seating capacity of the theatre
was exhausted, even with the extra
chairs added; and many viewed the
performance from a "standing room"
seat.
til it was not alone from a financial
no at that the presentation was no em-
inently worth while. It was a really
high class production, In which an-
usual ability attd adaptlbillty was
shown in abundance. It was a truly
fitting climax to the weeks and weeks
, of conscientious preparation atid hard
work.
Every member of the coancil, and
every participant lit the program of
the evening. down to the smallest part
has just cause for being proud of the
success of the event. While the llllt‘:
cess of the Lady Minstrels it year ago
argued well for a large attendance
last evening the ladies were determin-
ed to surpass their first fine perform
mice, anti this they did admirably.
, (Continued on Fourth Page.)
SHEKINAH SANCTORUM MEETS.
Twenty-Five Candidates From Various
Cities initiated into Degree.
Slicklnalt Sauctortini, No. 85, 0. 0.
TL, held another of its successful
meetings last night at the lodge rooms
of Butler Lodge, 1. 0. 0. li‘., in Wash-
ington street.
Twenty-five candidates wci'o.iuiffut-
ed into the mysteries of the degree.
degree. two of the candidates being
grand lodge officers of the l. O. 0. I“.
The candidates ‘ «from Milford.
Statuford,’: Green ’."Hartford, New
Canaan and Bridgeport.
Visitors were present from whig:
cranncchmNontiy Nev/urinal ‘ ‘3 ‘
soy. Applictifiiifi‘s‘ are in the hands of
some of‘the octet-town" candidate»
and in the near future there will be
other sanctorutna instituted. ‘
After the degree, last night, a big
banquet was served; These officers of
Deputy Supreme Monarchos 'i‘. H. Pow»
Sheklnalt Sunctorum were installed by
oil and staff:
1.. G. H.—Gunting.
V. G. H.—Hcmmlng.
V. F.—-—Unholtz.
(l. M.——chli.
G. H. E.—-Wllcox.
C. S. S.——lirowu.
Bankerailfssiiiio—Silllman.
Registraalilnsimo—~ llcach.
G. ifs—«'l‘ttylotvl'i‘be next meeting
will be held Thursday. August 27th.
COUNTRY CLUB.
it
Arrangements Completed for the Open
ing Day—Concert in the After-
nOOn, Dancing in the Eve-
ning—Music by Bent-
ley’s Orchestra.
The house committee of the Country
Club will have the club house and
grounds in good shape for the oiwuin.
tomorrow, and preparations me hold
made to accommodate a large attend
ance. Bentley's Orchestra will give. :
concert in the afternoon and lit tin
evening play for dililclll‘f. ’i‘bo boncli
is being handed. lit" probably will not
be In the condition finaliv (‘tillit'lllltllli
ed. The dock has been thorouahly re
paired and newly covert-d. Members
are privileged to invite town sit-"sis f"
marrow and they will be curred iron
the restaurant. it will be. ailisalile to
marrow for members to have tin-ii
membership cards with them for flu
convenience of the steward, whose ac-
quaintance with members at present
is quite limited. Cars to and from tbi
club will run on the schedule time,
which is every twenty-four minutes.
AUTO CRABHID iNTO SURREY.
—-—s—-—
Fatally Injured Two Occupants In
Mstnpiiib, Tenn. .
MEMPHIS, Tenn, May 29.-—-Trylng
to avoid a bastion collision with an-
other automobile, Chauffeur Bye steer-
ed thetourfng car owned and occu-
pied by P. P. Van' Vleet, millionaire
tiruggist and former president of the
Memphis Count Club. into a surrey
occupied by S. . Parke‘and‘ftfhifly,
last night, smashing the surrey and
dashing the occupants to the ground.
causing fatal injuries to Mr. Parke and
his daughter-ln-low.
and C W arke.
a vehicle, escaped
who also oceanic .
with minor Injuries
—MEMORIAL DAYAT THE KNOB.
The‘steward buivmade special ar-
rangcments for others at The Knob
tomorrow. The render bill of fare will
will be servedvrallrgtbuts. an the stew-
ard is ready to ride?" all o are from
now on. Muslcafternoon and evening.
. .
K. one HosPi'fAL’ttoou RENOVAT-
te _
The King's Daughters of the South
Norwalk congregational Church. have
recently had inciproom at the Homi-
.ts.l thoroughly renovated, kaleominfng
the walls. retouching woodwork and
chunks banana '7
DAY COMMITTEE PLANS
Graves of Veterans of Civil
War to Be Decorated with
Appropriate Services
The Cltisens' Metnorlal Day Commit-
tee, in cooperation with Dtiuglas Fow-
ler Post, No. 43, G. A. it, and Woman's
Relief Corps, No. if), announce the fol-
lowing program for the memorial ex-
ercises on Saturday:
The Post and Relief Corps. all vet-
erans of the Civil War, the committee.
the Hungarian Band, the school child-
ren of South Norwalk, and all cttisens
who may desire to participate, are re-
quested to meet at G. A. R. hall in
Washington street at 9 a. m.
After a prayer at the hall the pro-
cession will form as follows:
A squad of policemen under Chief
Vollnier; the Hungarian-American
Band, James P. l’ttnzelt, leader; the
Citizens' Cotuhtittee and all other clti~
sons who will unite us escort in the
Post. Next iti line will be the convoy-
ances with the members of the (1. A.
R and all other veterans. Following
will be the school children with flow-
are.
The entire body will march to tlto
Soldiers' Monument, where it brief sor-
vi0e will be held. The I‘llfli‘Cil will
then be resumed to Pine Island Cente-
tery, where the gruvs will be decorat-
ed. '
The march twill then be taken
again to East NOI'Willk.
The South Norwulk school children
will fall out at the bridge:
(in the bridge. the Woman's Relief
Corps will hold a service In memory
of the sailors who fell lit the Civil
War.
The body will then proceed to the
East Norwuik Cemetery, being joined
by the school children of East. Nor-
walk with flowers.
After the decoration of the graves at
East. Norwiilk Cemetery. the return
will be made to the South Norwulk
Cmtgrcgatloiutl Church, wlter lunch
will b served by a committee of eigh-
teen Indies under the direction of the
Citlzcns‘ Cfilllnliilt‘ti. The invited
guests to the lunch are the Post and
all other veterans. the Woman's Relief
Corps. tlto llnngarlun~American iland
iiitd the detail of police. After the
lunch llov. Saul 0. Curtice will give
a brief address to the soldiers on be
tip
htilf of the people.
in the afternoon committees of
Douglas Fowler l’ost will visit and
decorate the graves ut Rowaylou and
other places not covercd by the mom-
Iiig program. r '
Rev. Charles S. Macfarlantl, of the
South Norwa ,k Congregational {novelty}
wiif‘scrv‘orit' "the chftpliilfi‘bf anus
and will be assisted fit the services by
Rev. B. 13. Carpenter attd Dr. Soul 0.
Curtice.
Contributions from the people to
meet the necessary expenses will be
received by the. treasurer of the coup
mittee. Charles E. lioyt. at the South
Norwalk Trust. Company.
The committe urge that our citizens
unite to all th‘e services of the day and
recommend that frotit henceforth we
invite the veterans of the Civil War to
be the guests, on this annual occm
siou, of it free and grateful people,
The cotituiittoe is as follows:
Charles S, Macftirland, chairman.
Charles Id. Iloyi. Irtasurer. Soul 0.
Curtlce, Edward ll. (Tuttiliatt, lluali Ii.
(‘nrpentt-r. Nehemiah Cantioe.
WIFE OBJECTS
T0 SOUL MATES
Mrs. Amy Lucretia Sweet Clark
Seeks Divorce from tieriius
band
Alleglng that her Iittbby had it Its: 01
will. mates reaching from llatiiiury to
Waterloo N. ‘t'., Amy Lucrt-tln Swot-t
Clark, of litiubury. has brought divorce
proceedings against flurry Franklin
Clark, of Daiibury. Mrs. Clark claims
her husband bits feminine friends in
West Storkbritige, we and l’fttsfloitf.
Muss, Waterloo and Schenectady, N
Y., and Albany and Danbury. She also
charges hint with iutemperance and
cruelty. The couple were married on
April 26, 1003. Papers were filed today
in the Superior court.
Francis 1). Nichols. of Bridgeport,
wants a decree from Edith M. Nichols,
formerly a Bfldgcport resident, ifut
now of New York. The wife's maiden
name was Edith Arms. The couple
Were married‘ December .19, 1901, and
it is alleged that Mrs. Nichols desert-
ed her husband October‘si. 1904.
William Smith, of Norwalk, asks to
be separated from Minnie H. Smith,
whose maiden name was Hasselbaeh.
The couple embarked on the matrimo-
nial sen December 18, 1899. The de-
cree is asked on the ground of deser-
tlon, March 6, 1002..
COTTON MILLS iNCREACE OUT.
’NASH’UA, N. H., May 20—Au-
nouncement was made here today
that beginning Monday next, the mills
of the Nashua Manufacturing Com-
pany and the Jackson Company. both
manufacturers of cotton cloth, will in-
crease their workfng time from 29 to
40 hours a week. About 4,000 opera-
tives will be affected. “M
EtNZELMAN—MERRIAM.
Alp once A. Helnselman. ‘of Second
street, East Norwalk, and Miss lda
Merriam, of South Norwalk, were mar-
ried yesterday In New York, and are
to reside In East avenue, where "they
have anewly furnished home. They
are expected back today. ,
—l'iaseball Memorial Day. Two
games. Norwalks vs. llrooklyn Col-
ored Giants. 10:30 a. in. Manhattan
refinishing the mar.
.' Jihad,» '5‘ i ".3
innit ~
.wutittti ,
Hunt tilP
Ponsssus Council Defeated by
a Score oi Twenty-live to
Seven—Shore Dinner l-‘ol-
yiws Game at Roton Point
Last night witnessed the defeat of
the home team fit this tournament.
The game was played at Roton Point,
in the dancing pavilion, klutfly loaned
for the occasion by Manager Nash.
tutti a farin- attendance of Mountains
and their friends was present. .
The l'ouassus team did not show
their regular form, owing to New l‘lrlo
ain playing a block game which been»
ed impossible to break through. Only
once iii the hour and a half play was
the "kitty" moved back to the line.
This play In Pousssus’ forte. but they
were not given the opportunity to pitt
It In force. Although the score count;
ed heavily against Norwalk, yet each
frame had to be measured, showing
that Pouassus was well in the field.
but the best team. without doubt. scor-
ed the points. The score was a great
disappolntuwut to all present, as l’on~
DSSIIS had only lost two games
throughout the entire series. The
score at the end of the game stood:
New lirltaiu. 25: l’ounauus, 'i.
The teams were: .
New Britain—(3. F. Scott. W. ll.
Warner. it}. It. l'roudmnu. P. h‘lllotl.
C. .l. Elam. Captain. (‘. .l. Elm .
T'OllniiflllS-“C. Ii}. Curtis. ll. Smith,
(‘. Stfllcck. il. 0. Pollard, ll. Roberta.
Captain. I“. (ioodchlld.
l’ouasstis scored 1 point Ill the third
frame. 2 iii the tiltitli. l in the tenth. f
In .tlie twelfth and 2 In the thirteenth.
New lirltaln tallied it in the first
frame. 1 In the second. it in tho fourth,
2 each iii the flftlt anti sixth, If each
in the seventh and eighth. 3 iii the.
eleventh. 1 in the fourteenth and ii iii
the fifteenth.
, After the game was over a shore
dinner was served to li'uil purists at the
hotel. many of the grand officers being
present; Grand Regent Willlni F.
Hoyt introduced Past Grand Regent
Savage. who presented the ctip to the
captain of the New liritatn team. .The
visiting councils left at 11:30. and The
Math contingent broke amateuri-
‘ ' ‘. um vnfy enjoyable-overlies
DISPLAY OF OLD MUSKETRY.
Collection of Mayor Charles A. Sco<
field to on Exhibition.
The window of (.llcittli-iitilnu'it drug
store. corner of Matti and Wall atria Iii
Norwallt, has been tit-curated lu (ilIHi'T‘b
once. of Memorial Day. with large
Atiioricnu flags attd a "Ili' collection of
old guns, of which some are certainly
curious looking affairs. and oil have
tilliit‘ a record.
The old llilitiiii'irl puns anti pistols
life the proprrty of) Mayor Charles A.
:icofielti. Mr. South-id takes pride in
his collection, and has spent much
time authoring them.
There are about forty pistols of var
ious types. and six types of old anus
lit the window. Tllt‘t‘v is our old pis
Iol \Vilit’il was obtained from t‘olotnl
Williams. of Kentucky, and is about
film years old. The top of the great
tong barrel is inlaid With silver. and
is a fine piece of work. iti good slat.
..i preservation.
A pistol is also in ilir- display which
is known to have killed four inch.
tiiifie In one man‘s titiunvatsittit, and
probably many Illtti's‘ t‘t-it iii-tort- It. dttr
lug the war.
i‘iict‘o is one gun which was made
in 1710, being iii;i years old. it. is of
the illilttdock variety. and is still fit
good condition. a
Taking the whole collection there
is every style of a gun that has ever
been on the market. and iiit‘l't‘ “is one
of note. a soveirshoollnp pistol. own
ed by Claude Guthrie, and is of Oiu
oitl pcpper~box type. a wull k‘owu
firearm “at one? time.
Much interest is shown iii the dis
play.
‘ s
CHURCH SUES FOR MONEY.
Action to Determine Ownership of In-
tended Gift.
lti behalf of St. Tiiomas‘ Episcopal
parish, of llethei, Attorney Samuel A.
Davis, of Danbury, has brought two
Interpleader suits In the Superior court
to determine the ownership of two
stints of 8500 each, which are on depos
it in the Newtown Savings flank and
the Ridgefleti Savings Bank, as be
tween the pa lab and the Shepard tam
ily. of Bethel.
An interpleaded stilt is in the nature
of a friendly salt which can be brought
In just such a case its this by tiny of
the interested parties, when a trustee
or other institution holding the money
is uncertain .w‘hlcb of the claimants of
the money to pay it to.
One suit is brought by the parish
against the Newtowa Savings flank.
George F. Shepard, trustee for the
Shepard family, and . Mrs. Josephine
Shepard. The other stilt is against the
Ridgeiield bank a d the swine mem-
bers of the Shepar family.
The money in question was deposit-
ed In these two banks-to be used for
the building fund of St. Thomas'
church, but on account of the with-
drawal of the Shepard family from
the church they do not desire to have
the money. used for that purpose. The
church claims the right to use the mon-
ey as a 'gifto
-—Cutblll’s Bridge M‘arket will close
College, 3:30 p. to.
J at 11:30 tomorrow.
they were taken over to the Bridge-
escorts
tattoo m liniEA
Filly-titres Emissions Were
Fought changing Month of
May, and'tiittps lost Thirty
Killed '
SEOUL. Koren. May 29.——According
to military reports. a total of fifty-
three engagements were fought during
the month of May in' the campaign of
the Japanese forces against Korean
Insurgents and rioteru. Five hundred
and forty-nine insurgents were killed.
and many wounded and a large auto-
bur captured. The Japanese lost, 30
killed. The lnsuritcnts invariably out-
muu. n3"
one.
Many of the Korean insurgents who
have given the Japanese administrn~
tlou much trouble are surrendering.
In fact. the insurrecttonary movement
has lost all semblance of organization
a d control. since the only recognized
orean Insurgent lender came to Set
out on May 27 and gave himself tip.
At the Japanese military headquarters
It is confidently predicted that the en-
tire disturbing element In Korea will
be subdued ’iwfthin sixty days. (Teu-
dnrtiitui are now thoroughly distributed
throughout the-disaffected provinces.
CONGRESS RECOGNIZES
CAPT. MOHbE’S SERVICES
Soldier’s Daughter in Darien
Cots Pension of $12 a Month
Through Congressman lliit
fly a special act just passed by
(‘ouitri-uii, a pension at the rate of SI?
per month has been granted to Miss
Alice Morse. of Wish, daughter of
the late (Yuptaittfiliaries W. Morse,
Whose services in the i‘lvll War are
thus riutigniscd. Miss Morse immate-
wui to Congressman illll, who made a
special effort to M are the passage of
the measure. tiud a so to Attorney llotv
on A. b‘tnidlck. of Stamford, who pre-
sented the evidence in the case, giv-
Iug his services fr 9, as well as to lir.
Frederick St-liav . who also inter-
ested himself in behalf o_ the young
woman's claim upon the nation’s
bounty. ‘
Captain Morse was born in New
Hartford. and worked in machine
shops prior to the breaking out of the
Civil War. He volunteered at Lin
cotn's first call. out helped to orxau
tzo Company it. Second Connecticut
Wanton-c» be was made. first
lieutenant. succeeding in use captaincy
when Captain A. t‘ Kellogg was cap
lured near Falls Church. Va. while ear
coming home the Misses Scott. Ile
commanded the company at the battle
of iiull liltll. In August, ltt’il'l. ho hi‘ip
dd to raise ('nillptlil,‘ I'I. Sixteenth Con~
uictIrut Volunteers. and lit-came Its
first lieutenant. lit.» captain iliab-
oncki was wounded :tt Antietam. and
Morse succeeded him. t-ottitiiatttitui: the
company at the [hiiiil'r- of Fri-deficits-
butts. rkletttou ltorttl. ‘ i'rovidotme
Church Road. \‘a,. nod i'lvnioitth. N. C.
At the inst-named battle of this wiri-
illi'lli. excepting one company Illi,
was captured. and for it‘ll months the
turn were initiflnrd in l‘t'iit‘i prisons.
the enlisted men in Alliii‘l‘tltiltvliii' and
tho officers at Milf‘l'li f'upialti Morat-
ntiti other billet-r“. cstxipmi by strategy
llt- was itttlvitt'til out .ililli‘ 3i. 1565.
nt Newtowit. N, t‘.
Afii‘i' the war. i‘op‘. till \Ttir‘li‘ work
i‘fl Iii Ni “ Ytii‘it. litinititi .‘ttiti "if“‘Wilf'i'l‘
Finally his health Lilli-ii. cousuuip
fioii having not its pin-m upon him
In the last hours of his lll't‘. in bi:
delirium, he iiunuliiul ho was zillitill
at the front. (‘ailiutz for his son. It.
liii‘i‘f‘if‘tl him to have ru—rytiiiiig f‘t‘Ii'i‘
to start at 5 a. In. .t :‘mil him if he
had the coiiutcrslgu, and then dropped
off to sleep. A few hours later he
died. lie was laid at rest by his rear
l‘li'll's in New Hartford. after the pits-
tor of the llitptisi t‘burcli there had
paid a fitting tribute to his memory.
The story of his services and his
sufferings led Congress to pass the
not which gives his daughter a pen
ill)“ for the retttuinder» of her life.
COMMISSION ER POWERS FLEET-
FOOTED.
Assists Politic in A Street Fight, and
Captures Fleeing Scrapper,
Patrick Callahan and William Par-
sons. from erudite South Boston, for-
get their company manners, last night,
and started to fight near the corner of
Washington and Water streets.
While they were indulging in the
pastime of debt the same thing to
each other that t e trolley car eonduc~
tor does to the transfers. Officer
Frank S. Stratton batted Iii andplacod
both gentlemen. who are sewer work~
era by profession. under arrest. One
took to flight, but Police Commis-
sioner James Powers. who happened
along, spoileddiia hastily planned es-
cape by givfng chase and capturing
blot.
Both of the Bostonians were arraign-
ed before Judge Edward M: Ipokwood:
who presided over the South Norwaik
police court because of the illness of
Judge Taylor. Judge Lockwood look-
at Mr. Callahan and Mr. Parsons over,
and remarked. “37 and costs."
Now, it so happened that the Boston-
ians were financially embarrased, so
port jail to settle up their account
with the state.
MATINIE WHIST CLUS.‘ '
The Matinee thst Club held a very
pleasant mootinl. yesterday afternoon,"
at the home of Mrs. Carl A. Bar-
stroni, of Hillside Place. Norwalk. The
prises were captured by Mrs,_ Reed
llavllaad, Miss Marla Curtis and Mrs.
Walter H; Wood. There virus no date
numbered the Japanese forces fire to ~
”iii-Mill -.
iii if [IBIS
fliifl NAMES
Robert Alexander Objects to
tsador Alexander’s Advertis-
ing Methods, and Appeals to
Prosecuting Attorney Tam-
many ,
Many are the woes of the junk man.
Ills row fit a hard one to hoe under
any circumstances, but when he cont-
factions to throw the hooks Into a coili-
pt-tltor and especially if that cottipctl-
tor happens to be a relative, Ult'i‘t‘ is
usually something doing. '
There is soniothlng doing this time.
anyway. and R. Alexander Is the of-
fended pnrty. R.. he says, stands for
Robert. and his grlenyuucc is against
l. Alexander, that veteran junk dealer
of many a campaign. who has been
out in the limelight on several occa~
slous during the past few years.
. Robert Alexander's kick is over Isa-
dore's adwvrtising methods.
isndore advertised like this:
In-urulng the A. it. (3.
Mrs. A.-~—"l)oi-tt not the letter I stand
before the letter R?"
Mrs. ik——-"Wby. certainly.
you "driving at?"
Mrs. A.-~~"Weil‘, i saw you selling
your jtitik to a man who had the name
of it. Alexander on his wagon."
Mrs. ii.~-“0h. my! 1 never thought
of it ntul yeti can but your life that
after this I will wait for I. Alexander."
With determination fit his eye, Will-
ert Alexander set out to look up Prom
ccutiniz Attorney William l“. Tammany.
this morning to see what he could do
about it.
I. Alexander. he said. In his cousin.
“Why he should do this." he declar-
ed, “I don't know. i never interfered
like that. with him in his business. I
want to know if he can advertise like
that. My name is Alexander and l
have a right to do business, just the
same as be has."
oossavfi-ioa CAil
PLUNCES ovan BAiiii
Passengers on the Baltimore &
Dhio Railroad Painfully In-
jured at Cbnnollsviito
C()NNI~II.I.S\’II.LI“.. l‘a.. May 20.~-
The observatiop parlor car on the Roy-
al iliuc Lilitltcd, on the Baltimore 8:
Ohio Railroad. bound fer New York,
plunged over an embankment near
here‘ at noon today. The car was
crowded and all the passengers were
injured.
The accident occurred at tiarroti,
fifty-three niileti t‘litii of ("tiitttt-iisi'lllc.
t‘ttlis Tui‘ physicians Were sent to
tilt surrounding limits. A special train
was lllillll‘ up here and tit-parted at
noon for the act-nt- of the wreck. The
number of killed and injured Is not
known. but hasty l‘t‘put'ix indicate that
the accitlciit is one of tlic- lil'ihi dis
trosslng on the l’ltlsbura division:
since the wroelt of the lilitptesne I.liti~
lied at liiiwsou live NHU‘N ago. The
train was l'illiliill): on schedule time
when the observation car which was
attached to the rear of a train of eight
cars. left the rails at a sharp curve,
plunged along the tracks and heaved
its whole length over a sleep embank-
ntcnt.
On account of the heat the observa-
tion platform in the rear of the car
was crowded with passengiirs who
were sitting-on camp chairs under a
wide spreading awning.
The passengers were scattered pelt
mell over the platform and Ihrou h
the glass observation windows on t ,
rear of the couch.
PITTSBURC, May 29.—-At the office
of the Baltimore & ()hlo Railroad here.
it is said none of the passengers was
killed. The injured are being hurried
to Cumberland, Md... on a special truln
this there at. 1:10 p. m. '
o
DRILLED IN FULL PRESS.
Seventh Company Coast Artillery. In
New Uniforms.
The Seventh Company. Coast Artil-
lery,‘ of Norwalk, held a special drill
at the Armory. last evenins. in the new
full dress uniforms. This is the first
time that the members have ever had
theiuito on. They are very attractive.
being blue, with scarlet trimmings.
Special instructions were also given
the men for catnip June 11th. and the
company will hold drills every Tues-
day and Thursday untlll that time_
The company also completed ar-
rangements, last'night, to parade with
Buckingham Post, tomorrow morning.
SECRETARY TAPT IN NORWICH.
WASHINGTON, Mn; 29.——Socretary
Taft left Washington this foronoon for
Norwich, Conn, where tonight he will
deliver an address to the Board of
Trade. Tomorrow 9 will bathe ora:
tor at the mom lat exercises at
Grant's Tomb In New York.
HIGH EASTERLY WINDS.
NEW YORK, May 29.—-Tho local
weather bureau has received the fol-
lowing special from Washington: Ad-
visory warnings ordered displayed at
10:30 a. m. Disturbance central door
Hatteras will move northward attend-
Wliat are
‘
or piss? out for the next. meeting.
by brisk and Possibly high easterly
wlpds on tho tddlo Atlantic coast. 1
hissinuofhttonusv
. MARKED FOR DEATH
nun-Haw
An Effort to Obtain Pardon for
an Alleged Murderer Not Ap-
preciated by Chicago fiest-
dents
CHICAGO, May 29.-—I«‘ather Peter J.
O’Callaghan. head of the Dentist Ur-
dcr in Chicago, and Attorney Francis
Til lilticklcy have . been informed
through an anonymous letter wrtten
In blood and wrapped in crepe, that
they have been marked for death by
mysterious enemies, and St. Mary’s
church. Wabash avenue and Hubbard
Cdurt, has been doomed to be blown
up by dynamite.
The threatening had been dropped
by an unknown hand into the. poor pm:
of St. Mary's church, of which Father
()‘Cuiiaghnn ls pastor. it was unslgn‘
rd attd utiatldressed. ()ne one side was
a rudely drawn picture of a skull and
cross ropes.
lien It to the priest and lawyer was
threatened, it Is bclieved_ as the re-
sult of their efforts to obtain a pill"
don for Herman liillek, under sen-
tence to hang Jtine 12 in the Cook
county jail, (in a charge of murdering
by [Mlititlll six members of tho' Vrsul
family. A chemical analysis proved
that the rod tliild in which the letter
was written was blood and not red
ink.
l-‘athcr O't‘ailaghan declared last
night that ill‘ would lay the letter be-
fore Governor Deacon in the hope
that It would induce the governor to
pardon Billek. ,_
Father O'Culiagiian and Mr. lllnck-
Iey drew a confession front Jerry
Vrsul a few months ago that he had
given perjurcd testimony against Bil-
iek at the trial. lly this means they
succeeded tin brinfiing lilllek‘s case be—
fore tlin pardon botirti.
The board sat with GCVf‘l‘ile' Don-
cen In extraordinary session In State
Attorney llviy’s office and examined
the oxltlence.
The investigation led the governor
to reprieve [illicit and to advance the
date or his eiecutloti to June 12.
—CARD OF THANKS.
i wish to thank the many
and neighbors. friends of (‘roiut At
Knapp‘s and R 8: (i. for their kind-
ness during by bereasevent, and also
for the beautiful floral tributes.
MISS ELLE-N BERRY.
LOST.
LOST—llE'i‘WEEN MONROE ST.
and .tioyt's Thaw. watch fob; lull:
lain“ Fill. C; “lider'plense leave at
Sentinel office. mutt 3t
WANTED.
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WANTED litidltlrldilS, AT NO. I»
Elizabeth St. llousc thoroughly ren’
ovate-d; furniture all now; everything
tiirtodtitc. First class table board. 84
per week. Meals. ‘Jiic. 'f‘t-ller's.
mzn ill
,—
WANTED-wl‘itlt'l‘NICR. ACTIVE 0R
client, to help equip one of the best
paying businesses of the age, with a
thoroughly “THO-ditto man, possessing
practical knowledge, ability and long
exinsilenco; $500 to $5.000; investment
to govern size of business. Rare opr
portutiity. Address Opportunity, cure
of Sentinel. m2? 3t
WANTEDWIIOUSE OF SEVEN 0R
eight roultlo. desirable location. not too
for front depot, iit South Norwalk.
Fatally of two adults. Address J. A.
ll, care Sentinel. m27 3t
WANTED~A HOUSE 0R PART OF
house, with Improvements if possible.
In East Norwulk. Address 0. K.. care
Sentinel. m2? 3t
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sosruass' lioness.
Advertisements of 25 words under
this bond, 25c: 3 times, 50c. Addi-
tional words, 1 cent each per insertion.
CLASSES iN ELOCUTION WILL
be formed in South Norwalk and Row
ayton, or private lessons given. For
particulars apply to Mrs. ll. E. Leach.
Rowayton, Conn. mil? 3t
NOTICE To THE PUBLIC—IF
you want your house papered and
painted. telephone or write J. A. Rad.
(for, Madison St. Tel. 606-3. Estimates
meerfuly furnished.
0. F. BENEDICT. PAINTER AND
decorator, will point your house with
bést msterlals. Ask for estimate. Ad-
dress 12 Osborn Ave, East Norwalk
, 828 ti
BUILDING PLANS AND SPECll-‘I.
cations for all kinds of buildings and
cement construction. No damp sys-
tem. H. Msrlng, Architect and Build-
or, 45 Railroad Ave. South Norwalk,
or Dorian. Conn. a3
ELECTRO PLATING 0F ALI
kinds. Oxldtsed copper. brass and
nickel, bronze. old gold, gun metal and
black yacht trimmings: plumbers‘ sup
plies sad chandeliers, bicycle and an.
tomoblle trimmings. and table ware
gas!” a Son. 66 Water St. Tot
. i
MOSES P. HALLOGK, LADIES“
Mllliner. Hats trimmed and made to
thc'labest up-to-data styles. Materials
furnished if desired. Hours from 3 a
m. to 0:30 p. m. 13 Chestnut St.
South Renata. , that ti
inns. sums “NMV‘UITOROUTF
Main as. costs- a -
, 4 ”“000
lug, bs'lr curling and going: electric
sf sxlp'trsstmont: facial massage a
spec tt‘y. Use Dr. fillss' cucumbei
cream. ' _
friends ,
3m Net-walk.
It in”
units
it ill Ml ~
Four Days' Fighting in nu
, of Samos Results iii if“
Casuatitios -—-Turkoy to 80""
Troops to Overawc Instt
penis ’
til
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CONSTANTINOPLE, May Lib—Cont
sular dispatches received here front
the island of Samoa; declare that no
fewer than 150 persons have been klllg
cd or wounded in the fighting that has
been going on at. Vatby, the capital
of the Island, for the last four day
and that the engagement continues
The small garrison of Turkish from." . ,
on the island are beleaguered in th ’ ‘
garrison. Kopnssiz Effendf, the M
ernor of the island, also has sought.
refuge In one of the public bailiff?
He Is without provisions, and his. (if
is said to be in danger. The com
ates are crowded with refugees. ‘ ,
The Turkish gtwemment is a ,
log to send large reinforcement! of"
troops from the naval division to over-l, “
awe the rebellious Islands. who hard
the support of the local gendarinorl
The presence of Turkish troopsfir:
accounted for by the fact. that w i ,
Santos is an autonomous princl ‘
it pays an annual tribute to Turks
ATHENS. May 29.-—Tho Turns:
government has demanded the
of the Creek counsul on the island ,
Samoa, accusing him :of abetting (lib
revolt against the Prince of SW
and the governor of the Island. TM“
Greek transport Shacterla has hm
. sent to Samoa to take off the forum
"The Turkish troops and warships are
due to arrive today at Chloe, a To
Ish island near Samosp‘whei'e
have been ordered to coticentrateg -
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FOR SALE.
_......._ ...- . _., A--. _ --—~.—-—-~«~
iron SALE on T0 LET-sT0Rat
and four rooms in back. at 29 Ely A".
Inquire on premises. In” It
FOR SAWLAUNCHBS FROM},
to 0 h. 1).: also two akiifs from‘tfig.‘
All complete- «inquire 3 Kcysor, ‘
blast Norwalk. ’ “I
roe SALE—GOOD wonx‘
perfectly fetrless. ,' lnd‘uire e,
Joseph Kiska, il‘ Elm Grove in“
w,
FOR SALE—LAUNCH. 20 FT" 3 IN
by 6. by. h. p. double cylinder State
icy engine. new last shrink: 313 than
auto, 20 gal. copper tank. snob
lights and oars. Jttst in conimisslon.‘5
w. h‘. Ambler, Rowaytou. m38 8t
FOR SALEv-ON ACCOUNT OF
sickness. lunch room. bakery and con-
fectionery store. A good opportunity.
Apply to J. P. Brummer. Darlen. Coon. ,
m2? at 4_
T0 LET---rtuttvisnicp noun, 59,9
South Main St. Central location
large. airy rooms: spacious ground
barn. garden. Every modern convc
fence. Apply to W. C. Fools. ‘
TO LET—«SECOND FLOOR OF)?
five rooms. No. 5 Henry St. Mrs. S. ' -
Youngs, 241 East Ave... East Norwsilt
in” Ct
TO LET-BARN. SUITABLE E0
automobile. Apply to Mrs. li‘. F. By
bee, 75 South Main St. 11129
T0 Ls‘rfisaoosn spoonful;
nice rooms, at 48 Spring St. Rated
ences required. inquire on Mina“.
m ,
T0 LET-FURNISHED OR
furnished, three rooms in No
centrally located; modern in)
meats; rent low. Board nearby. .
dress A. ll. 0.. Norwalk post culminate;
TO LET -— TWO FURNIS.
rooms. fully equipped for light it
keeping, bath, etc. Apply at N
Keyser Place, east end of W ,
ton St. bridge, East Norwaik. 11138
LET —— FIVE PLEAS_ ,
T0
rooms; possession immediately;
quire 17 Third St.. East Norwal
TO LET—HANDSOME APARWt
merit, seven rooms and asthma}
hard wood floor, cool, piomnt '
every convenience, lncludingjanlbqg
service. Apply J. M. Layton Co... .
TO LET—A COTTAGE, ..3_
rooms, new, just completed, from] '
1: rent reasonable; Dides'n Court
walk. Also five rooms ‘Burban
from June 1. inquire 3. Disesag, ,.
tral Hotel, South Norwaik. m2 Ct
70 LET—EIGHT booms
Fifth St, all freshly painted an
pet-ed. Inquire of J. W. Banks.
St.. East Norwalk. m3
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N0. 1'1 Haviland St... South N
u~
TO LET~SECOND AND T» 3' -‘
floors, Swat-ts d: Corbett bail: .
onto or together. Suitable for ,
room. offices or ii baton, '. ‘
inquire 03100 Old. ‘91! Did“
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