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:STABLISHED 1117... 11,333.12: 7,: S':.,l::.“‘.‘;..’§:’l’.:lt,., scorn NORWALK. CONN, WEDNESDAY NOVEMEER 25, 1908.1rwo 11.11;“
MR. KlEINS
NEW PlAY IS
A SRRR SS
"The Third Degree'i Equal to "The
Lion and the Mouse" and “The
Music Masteru
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unanpnnn
Rowaylon Playwright Thanks Albany
Audience lor Ovation
Charles Klein, the cclcbrntcd play-
wright, who has hccomc so well and
favorably known to thc pcopic oi" ’i‘hc
Norwulks since I111 establisircd his
beautiful home "Shirley Manor" 111
Rowayton, can ‘now justly any that his
latest production “The Third llcgrcc”
has been successfully launchcd.
During tin-1 past. few days “The
Third Degree" has been played before
appreciative arrdlcnccs in llultulo, Al-
bany and Syracuse, N. \"., and the
papers of these. cities give this pro-
duct‘ot‘ Mr. Klein‘s genius .hcnrty
commendation.
The future of “'l‘hc 'l‘hird llt1gr11c"
seems to be u dccldcdly rosy one, 11ml
it is pr'cdictctl that this play will
achieve an oven greater succcss than
Mr. lv’lciu's “Lion and the Mont-111" 11nd
(Continued on Sixth Page).
-OLSEN'S $1.59 SPECIAL SHOES.
This week we, offer MIR p1'1irs of L11
dies' l-‘inc Button and Lacc Shoes,
worth $2.1101111d $3. 00. in most all sizes,
at a. reduction tor this wcck orrl,1, at
3]. F1!) 11 111*;
Hunnnnn
RIMMMM
Generallleconle Had Several Persons
Executed, and Was Later... Killed“
roar AU PRINCE,‘illi‘ytl, Nov. 25.
—The erport that General Lecorrte, the
Haitian Minister of the interior, has
been killed at Jeremie was confirmed
today. Upon arriving at Jel'clrlle 111
the head of a. government detachment
sent out against the revolutionists he
found the government gunbout Croyant
ashore. He accused the commander,
Captain Ostcrnu. of treason, and had
him executed. Lcconte thcrr landed at
. .lcr'cnrio to recruit men in town to fight
against the rebels under General Si-
nron, the loader of tin»1 movement.
against President Nord Alcxls. 8011111
of the people of Jeremie protested,
whercupon Loconto had two of the
most proruiucnt citizens executed.
These outrages enraged the1 people.
who armed themselves and advanced
against Leconte and his troops. Ln—
conte was taken prisoner and in his
trrrn executcd try a fusilladc. upon tho
asme wharf where he had causrd the
killing of Ostcrna and the other two,
men.
General Tancredc Auguste has been
, named minister of thc interior, to suc-
coed Leconte.
The revolution is progressing. (ion.
Celestin, the minister oi war, has sent
in a. demand for disciplined troops.
it is reportcd here that thc govern-
.ment gunboat Nor'd Alexis is 11111 of
commission at. Aquiu bet-1111.1111 or dam-
age to her machinery.
HAll ER lHE SRRRRERIRR‘
lRRKEY, lllRli RE PRIME
The Annual Thanksgiving Slaughter
on wiih as Big :1 Rush as Ever
This Year—What They Cost
_ The reign of Turkey is here!
Not the Ottoman Empire brand. but.
the good old fashioned barnyard v'-ar
lety—or as good old Brother Noah
Webster would explain-that large gul-
llnaceous fowl, the Mcleagrls gallo-
pavo, a native of America, its flesh
furnishing most delicious food.
There are turkeys. turkeys—durkeys
cve1ywher'e in the markets these days
and a line looking lot of specimens
they are arranged along on hooks, to
display them to best advantage Some
of them come from the West and some
are home grown, the latter. naturally.
bringing the best pr ices They range
this year, by the way, from 20 to 28
cents per pound and from the manner
in which the orders are coming in to
, the marketmen. It looks as if there
will be just as many of the fowls eaten
tomorrow as ever.
Eaten the president of the United
States eats turkey on the national
thanks day. Over in Rhode island. Vose
the turkey man, who has furnished one
of his best for the White House dinner
table every year since Grant's time,
has been tutti-11111121 up 11 handsome
gobbler for Mr. ltorscvclt’ s appetite.
which goes some if It Is as vigorous as
the president‘ 11 whole nature. 1
W
1—-“Hello Bill" matinee at. Hoyt's
Theatre. 2: 30. Popular prices.
RRRSE WARMMR Al
MR. PRWEll’S HRME
About 150 Friends Enlerlaincd at a
Dance Last Evening
A gcnninc ‘lrousr- warr‘nlng' was
held last cvcuiug at lohfl’ i. l’owcll‘s
r'csldcncc, which he recently purchus
or] In Ilrush strcct, Nor'wnlk, and al-
though it was to bc a surprise party.
ruurry of his friends have serious sus-
picions that l‘rc was "wise" to tin1 fact
that something was to happen soon.
Everything was carried out in good
old-fashioned style. A lllOl-lt. clabornte.
program had bccn clcverlv sketched
out for thc croniug's pitursurcs, and
It was curr'lcd out to thc lctter.
'i‘lrcrr1 wcrc alrout lfrtl guests pros-
cnt, and to say they had a good tlmc.
worrld be putting It too mildly. I’lcuty
of frrrr was on top 1111' cv',eryone and
thcy ccrtuinly holpcd tlrcniselycs,
'l‘lrt1 lrousc, which is an cytr'aordln
arlly largo one, has no furniture in it
as yet, and this tact nmdc dancing
the proper pastinrc oi the evening.
'l‘wo largo rooms “'11 1'11 devoted to this
which rnudc as largt1 1111 any dnrrcc
hall, and Svccs or",clrcstr11 ctmsisting
of violin cor'tru1 taud lrur',p furniulmd
cxccllcnt. dancing music 1 '
Perhaps the blggcst t‘11atur11 of the
evening was the grand rnur'ch which
took place at just 10:30 o‘clock, which
was bonded by Mr. Powell and Miss
'l‘orpcy Thc. 111111'1'1hcrs wont all over
11111 1111111111 upstairs and down, At 11
o'cioc k n collation was scr',\11d and at
12 tin,1 strains of "Iiomc chct Hillllt‘
wr-r'c played by tho orchcstra, and tin1
party disperscd rathcr' rclnctantly for
their rcspcctlvc homes.
Among the 150 wlro,w11rc present
wcrc: 'l‘lre Misscs Flori-11cc llunril-
tun, llcsslc iiaurilton. May Iiaurlltun.
Agnes and llclcn Dorrrcy, blurgarot
Millard, Minnie Millard and Catherine
Millard. (ir'nco llarrigan. Cathrerlm1
ilull’y, Elizabeth iiar'kins, Lcuor'a
Ward, Zita l1‘1111nr1y, i1‘11nnlr1 Shcclntn.
ltosc ll. iinnglr, Alicr1 'l‘r‘rr'pcy. (.‘utlrr-r-
inc 'l‘or'pcy, Maurie llurus, Miss Mo
Nurucy, idvu S. Richards, Mrs. M. .i
Howard, .Iolrnuua ’l‘or'pcy. Captain 11nd
Mrs. Thomas l-iunt, Mr. and Mrs. Thu-
111111: A. Skclly, Mr. and Mrs. l1‘r1'd Pow-
11ll. Messrs. .lolru .l. Powcll, Francis
Ward, Frank Smith, John Shcclurn.
.iolrrr .\i‘c(‘.ormick, William 'I‘or'pcy,
.iarncs 'l‘ullcy. Archie \\'altcrhousc.
llcr'nurd 'i‘uiley, (lcorgo Powell, l12d-
ward 11‘. ll'unds, Thomas Collins, Chur-
lcs Smith, Mur'tirr Cr'cngh, Mary 'l‘ullcy.
Janus llagon.l1au'reucc licaly and
runny othcrs '
'l‘hc Ilrst prizc for the host burn
dancing was 1111 11111111 to «mm
and Miss \iarr 'l‘ullcv and the second
prize was won by William and (‘athcr-
lllt‘ Torpcy.
Much of thr1 frrn and success of thc
affair is due to thc corumitlco In
charge, who were Agnes 1.. Tommy
Eva S. Richards, (‘athcr'iuc ir‘. Torpcy
and Rose ll. Hungh.
-——Attcnd K. of C. l1‘nrnn‘1rs' l1‘cstlvnl,
Auditorhnn; Thanksgiving night.
ERR IRlEREERES
WIlH SlEAMRRAllRR
Many Vessels Harbor Bound cu Ac-
count ol the Thick Weather
The longest cou’tinucd and most
dense. fog The Norwalks have had in
years, and which first became a uni-
111111.11 at an early hour Monday morn-
ing, r'cdoubled its energy, last night
and this morning was doing t‘ull duty
again, with ever y indication (if contin-
uing indefinitely:
As 11 mean". all harbor work has
bccn lut-«rcfercd with much after the
same planner '11s in a driving snow
storm Tire steamboat men 11111 citat-
lng trader the restraint of this scrving
11p of London's favorite dcscr'l,11nd
are wondering if that city rcally has
rnvtlring on South Norwalk 5 present
brand.
The freight stcalncr Marlon was onc
11‘ the very few steamboats that set
rut from New York. last. night, but
even she, few trips as she misses in a
year, had to turn back to her New
York dock. She has been more or less
delayed ever since the fog set. in.
She lay on‘ the (.r'een‘ 1:. Roof light all
Mondav morning, and yesterday morn-
ing crept up the har'bor on the flood
tide. When she will be nblc to get to
South Norwalk on her next trip is not.
certain, but it. is believed that her'
nose will be seen making 11 hole
through the fog somc time during the
day.
- Among the sound steamers which
did not leave New York. last night,
were the Bridgeport, the New Hamp-
shire and the New Haven. The Rich-
ard Peck sailed at her regular time.
The tug Addie V. is laid tip on ac-
count of the fog. She is on the look-
out. for barges of coal consigned to
Bishop and Lyrics. Harris and Guns,
the King‘s End Coal Comp-11ml and
two pulp schooners for the St. George
Pulp and Paper Company, brrt all of
these vessels are supposed to be rid-
ing out. in the f0g somewhere. The
coal barges are probablyst City is-
land. Raymond Brothers also have a
barge of coal somewhere along the
line. None of the coal dealers are
worrying, however, as they have been
getting In their winter supply for a
long time.
In New York conditions hecause‘of
the fog are naturally much worse than
here, because of the vast amount of
traffic. Ferryboats frequently bumped,
last night, and many were taken off
entirely. Fortunately there were no
serious catastrophes. Many cceun lin-
A
ers were delayed. and coastwlse ves-
sels silhad a hard time of It.
' was asked.
PRPP BRRNR
RVER RNRER',
RlERR RAIl
Hungarian Who rl‘ried l0 Murder
Wile and Kill Himscll ls Taken
to Bridgeport Jail
REERSER lR PlEAR lR
SHARRE ARAIRSl HIM
Hrld by Judge Taylor lor Assault
with intent to Kill
As jauntil} and uppar'r-ntly as happy
as it he was on his way to sonn1 joy-
ful t‘cstivitly, llanlcl l’opp, tl111 dirrrin'
ntivc Hungarian, who nttcmptcd to
111,111'dcr his wife in lioutou strcct, Mon-
duy cvcnlug. and thou cut his throat.
strodc into police l11~1:"rd1prutcrs I11
ilavliund sir'cct, this morning ahead
Of Special Otllccr lddwurrl (hrft'ncy.
who brought him down from ilu- hos-
pital, wlrcr'c lu- had 11111111 kcpt sincc
tlrc affair.
l’opp was smoking 11 cigar'cttu with
cvldcnt relish and his cap was tlltcd
back on his hcud ul :1 rnkislr anglc,
much rrt‘tcr' 1hr1 rrrnruu-r afl’nctml by :1
"rnlr rah boy." l’opp's tacc irrunr'di»
1rt1-ly bccnnrc \vr'cntbcd in 1111 r-xpan
slvc. smile when hc was 111i1l1'csscd
concerning his cutting 11thltlll.
"Oh, i was drunk, You gut crazy
when ,vou'rc that way." 1111 r-xpinirrcd.
sobcring his 1111111 and shrugging his
sllouidcrs,
"llld you try to kill yourscli‘.’" lrc
l1‘or :rnswcr, lrc pointed
to his chest, whcr't1 ho had stubhvd
himself, and put. his Ilugr-r's on 11 big
baudugc in which his 111-ck is su'ntlrcd.
\Vlrcn qucstionr-d couccr'uiug thr-
r'cnsou for trying to kill his wife. i111
did not exactly cloac rrp lllrr1 n clam.
but- was inclined to tr'cat. this lightly.
“That wasn't much,“ hc dt'Cllll'l‘tl
"She's all right." lie was inclined, 11p-
purcntly, to attrllrutc his conduct cu-
tircly to the liquor hc'hnd tukcu.
Popp was arranged before Judge
.W‘nylor on a charge of 1111
sault with intent. to kill and nrur'rlcr.
To Prosecuting Attor'ncy William l-‘.
’i‘ur‘nniauy's complaint, lrc dcmurrml.
according to instructions. as ho was
not rcprcsuntcri by counscl. .lndgt'
’l‘uylor tlrcrr wcnt through thr,1 usual
formula, overruling Ilrc dcnrurr'cr. or'
dcr'iug tlrc prisoucr to plcnrl 11nd tlr11
latter refusing.
.ludgc Taylor thcn bound tho, 111101111
ed nrnn ovcr to the ucxt term of the
criminal supcr'iur court on thc clurr'gc.
llklilg bond at $1.500. No nilf‘ came
forward with sccurlly and l'opp was
tnkcrr ovcr to liridgcpurt. lull this af-
tor-noon, to await trial. if he does not
procure a lawyer, tlrc court will assign
‘1lnr tlll(‘.
l'opp‘u sclt‘intiictcd wounds wcrc so
slight that tlrcr arc not cxpcctcd to
111111511. him lunch furthcr trouble. \‘oth-
ing scr'ious has dcvclopcd in Mrs.
l’opp’s casc and it is cxpcctcd that she.
will lcuvc the hospital in a day or' two.
Tire police. hurt1 11 knlt’e at head-
qunr'tcr's, with which it is cluimcd that
Popp did the cutting. it is of the
ordinary pockct vur'icly. and was
found near where l'opp lay when he
was found in a pool of blood Monday
pruning. The knitc is con-red with
‘dood. Another knife was picked up
in th.1 room Monday night, but‘not
having airy blood corrgcalcd on its
blade and handle, another search was
made. The bloody knife bus 11 blade.
about three Inches long and it Is not
particularly sharp, though it has 11
good point.
—-HOTEL MAHACKEMO.
Old faslrlorrcd 'l‘ur'kcy lliuncr.
Thanksgiving Day, 7-5 ccurs.
REMEMBER lR SlAiE
PRISRR ERR llEE
Edwin Schirrman Conviclcd cl Second
Degree Murder lor Killing Com-
mon Law Wile
DANBURY, Nov. 25.——'l‘h1> jury in
the case of Edwin Schirrrnau, who has
been on trial hero for tin;1 murder of
Ida. Potter, brought. in a verdict, last
night. of murder in the.1 sccoud tier-1111.
As soon as the verdict was made
known to the court .lndgc ‘ase scu-
lcnccd Sclrirrnurn to stntc prison for
life.
Tire final arguments in the casn wcrc
made yesterday 'nt'ternoon, and thc
case went. to the jury by 4 o'clock, tllc
verdict being given at 11 o’clock.
The jury. it is said, stood for 11 long
time, 10 for murder In the first dcgrce.
one for insanity, and one for second de-
gree murder.
The crime for which Schirrmnn is
to stay In prison all his life was com- .
mitbed on the night of June 6 last,
when he shot and almost. instantly
killed Ida Potter, while walking with
her on Main street.
—-Matinee Hoyt's Theatre, tomorrow
2:30. that popular farce comedy “Hello
Bill."
. _...___._..._..._.
w'l‘urkey Dinner. at Glriotto's Lunch
Roomy tomorrow. till coats.
RRIEVMMES M
RR. MEN HEARR
National Ollicers Say They Expect a 1
Peacelul : Selllemenl
.,....._...____.
NEW HAVEA. Nov. 25,—An all day
conference was ilold. by the joint gr'lc-
vuncc committee of the conductors and
truinmcns wlth lustre-r111. Manager Hig-
gins, at the railroad 0va building,
yesterday, at which, it Is said, the cur
ploves' grievances Wcrr- 111-1 out in 1‘1,1ll
11nd rcllef from the math-rs of which
they complain naked for.
This presentation of their trouble,
it. is understood, was not in thc nature
of an ultimatum. It. is admitted by ex-
omitlw1 officers of tin1 gricvaucr- cunt-
rnittct- that tho troublrs or tlrc mcn
now being considered are tirc most im.
portaut that have prison in si-vrrnl
ycnrs. ‘
James Murdock, vicc-gruud master-
of the Brotherhood of Railroad Train-
nrcu, who has him“ liberally quoted In
some papers. dcr led today that a strike
is Imminent. Ht said: "We met Mr.
Higgins yostcrd y to talk over the
gr'lcvnnccs of my men. We expect an
alfahlu 11nd satisfactory scttlement.
'l‘lrcr'c is 1111 prospect of 11 strike."
S. \’ llorry, tho national officer of
tho conductors or'dcr, addr-d that-but
two lrcnr'lngs l1 b11011 hold with Mr.
Higgins, slrowlu that thc nogotintious
are still In tlrclrlnfuncy. “ {11111111111 or-
ders.” said Mr. tarry, "r not ,str'ikc
on the strength of 11 turn down by (lilt'
triliciul. it we. had progressed that far
in rhis mortar. and Mr. Higgins lrrul
r'cfuscrl to grant the changes uskcd
for, we would still llllt'c thc right of
appcal to tho prcsirlcru. of the coup
puny. 11nd more1 than that. wr- could
bring Iirc nrultcr beforo thc board of
directors. 'l‘irnt shows how llbr-r'ul tlrl'
Nuw lluvcn company is in handling
the grlcvanccs of its cirrplrrycs. ’l‘lrc
board of directors in 11111 court of Inst
l'csnrt." it may hc rucurioncd In pass
ing, that andrcu' P. Kcily lllll' his corn-
rnlttcc of loconrntivr1 fir'r-mcn, sonn- six
ycurs ago, appealed to thc dir'cctor's
for a settlement of thclr troubics, and
got ll.
nannnpnr
wdagwnn
Had an Attack ol the Delirium Tre-
mcns and Visited Ollice ol
Raymond Brothers
(‘1111stcruaiinu was cunscd I11 tllc
unit-11 of Raymond ltrntlrcr's. in Wash
irrgtorr strcct. about ltl o'clock this
morning. when u strung-11', whosc Idcn-
lily has not yct bccu dlscovcrcd, but
who was in tho throws of "rlcliclous
trianglcs.” 111-11111111111111 ro annihilate llrr
occupants because llrcv would not pro
cur'c Irinr policc prolct'llolr from lur-
agiuary focs.
'l‘llc rilsturhcd sir'unccr rnslrml'iu thr1
front crrtrancc to the building 11nd track
to the ofilcc door, which I111 opcncd
witir 11 crush and durnzrudcd.
“i want you to get mo protection!
Tin-1y an» utter 111111 (‘11ll up tlrc po-
licc!"
"\\"-w-w-wl1nl's lllc nurttcr?”
William .i, Foster.
“What‘s tlrc 1111111111!
what's tlrr1 nurttcr'?” discusrcdly rejoin-
11d lhc visitors. “'l‘llosc ncar'ocs orcr
more on tllc cul'lrcl‘ :rrc :1it11r' lllr‘. l
demand protr-ction.” 'l‘nc ruuu '11r'r'icr‘.
his but In his hand and his dishcvr-lr-d
hair was 11p on 11nd. in such :1 Icr'mcnr
was hc,
Mr. FOSIPI‘ scentrul the 111111 condl
tlon of affairs and 11rrrl11rrvor'cd to "on
asked
(‘un‘t you scc
l_\'" lo lllllll for it lrli, thinking llt
would go along on his war. The \‘is
1101' “'11s not to be. disposal of so eas-
ily, howevcr. lic pnccd out. of tht1
store and back again three times. tlrc
whilc becoming more and rnorr1 violent
in his actions. Mr. Foster lookcd out
and saw that there. was really one col-
orcd 1111111 on the corner. but. his atti-
turlc, was most pcuccful and he was
rllstul'bing no one. The stranger‘s dis-
-u'dr1rr-d br'nln saw a wholr- moi) of col-
'1r'11d 1111111 threatening to put an end
to him in quick order.
Upon the advice of William ’1‘. Ray-
mond. of the firm. 1\l'1'. lr‘oster called
11p the police. to lill'it‘ charge of tho
stranger, or to put him right. During
the short time following, Mr'.‘l1‘oster
also endeavored to pacify the gentle-
ruau who was seeing things and ges-
ticuluting like a wild nurn. ills malady
had renchcd such a stage by then that
lie would not listen. The young ladies
of the office, Miss l-lcnricttn W. Sack-
man and Miss Hertha. it. Hunter, were
also becoming frightened, for there
was no telling what the man would do.
Finally on his third trip, he throw
off his overcoat and left it in a chair
In the oilice. and wont outinto the
front portion of the storaurml evident-
ly terribly incensed becausc a platoon
or police had not arriwd to protect
hlrn from his supposed 111011 of colored
men, he picked 1111.11 scale weight and
hurled it at. the office window. Mr.
Raymond was directly in line with the
Iron missile and undoubtedly would
have been Injured. but for the window
casing. A big chunk was goliged cut
of the woodwork of the window and
a pane of glass was shattered into
hundreds of pieces.
The young ladies scurried out of
the oilice and lied over the back fence
toward the Trowbrldge box plant, but
returned shortly, for after hurling the
weight, the man calmly walked out
of the building, leaving his coat be
hind. The last seen of him he was
boarding a trolley car. It was all done
so quickly that the man had gone be
fore the arrival of the police.
The stranger is described as tall
and smooth faced. with light hair.
I
PRR PERP
RRASlER IN,“
BRRMNR SHIP
Passengers and Crew ol the Ellerton
Line Steamer Sardinia Be-
lieved to be Dead
WllR SCENES RE
PAMR RR ‘RRARR
Many Leaped Overboard 11nd Wcre
Drowned Belorc Aid Reached Them
VALE’I‘TA, island of Malta No or 25.
—Ncurly 200 persons, passr ugcra and
crew of tin.1 i12'ilcrnr1'ru I1I1111 stcurucr
Sardinia, arc beiicvcd to h1'1111 p'erish
11d today, when the strainer was dos-
troycri by I’Irc just 11ftcr' shc. hurl sall-
Nl l‘or' Aicxundr'la, Egyilt.. 'l‘lrc Sur
dluin 111111 scarcely :1 mile off Grand
ilzrr'bor whcu 1lrc first. sign of fire up-
pt-urcrt. lrnl willr :1 strong wind to fun
llu- llunrr's thc wholc ship 11111111 was
rrlrluzc and the pasrn-ngr-rs and crew
lillll scarcr-ly u chum-c for thclr lives.
’i‘lrurr- was 11 wild scene of panic on
board as Illt' rapidly sprcnrling ‘lltrlncs
druvr- llrc passcrrgcrs to tlrr1 rails and
runny 11f tilt-11x1'ltlng 1.1111111, 11111 waiting
for tho boats to he lowru'mi. plunged
into tlrc 51111. Scott-s rrr'r- lrcllcvcd to
lruvc lrccn rlr'ownr-rl. Uthcr's. tr'tlppcd
by tlrc iirc, wcr‘c iltcr'nlly roasted to
dcutlr or snictlrcr'crl without a charter
for lll'c.
Murry craft wcrc in tlu1 harbor at
11111 liurr1 cf rlu1 disaster and 11 number
of lugs and ntlrcr' swift. small vcs-
sr-ls rushed to thc assistance of the
impcr'illcrl liner. A high 111111 and half
11 galc, howcvr-r. made it. Impossible1
fur rlrcru cvcrr to approach the1 Sal'-
riirri:1.1rnrl Ihcy could r'cndcr littlr1 nld.
’l‘lrc, Sardinia left Liverpool Novem-
lu-r H with 11 cargo of gcncrul Inel-
clurndlsc for Mcdltcr'r'ancun ports. ”or
«raw mrnrbcrcd 1H and about twenty
first class and six sccond class pus-
scugur's oruburkcd at lecrpool.
Most of thc olhcr' passengers undoub
Most of hay othvr passcngcrs 11111
douhtcdly wvrc lx1vautincs, Maltcsc
:1nd l1.‘g,rpti1111s. Murry of tircsc people
cross on tho steamcrs of this line from
.\lnltrr in Alexandria. it is tlrclr cus-
tour to pitch ilrclr tmrls on dcck for
slrcilcr during the four (lays' trip. Tlrc
decks arc clutlcrcd. and this condition
undoubtedly rnzuic thc orderly 1111111111111:
of tlu1 ship \cry difficult.
tip to '1 [1.111 fifty bodies had been
brought ashore from the“. 1 ‘11rdInlI.
. . —NOTICE.
Glovcr‘s shoe store will bc upcr‘.
\Vcdncsdny night: closurl all day
Thursday.
HElR ARIRMRRIIE ERR
SlAMERRR ARlHRRlllES
Young Man lrom Maine Tore Down
Section at Fcncc Around a
Church Yard
“.1”...—
Clrlcf of Police Thomas [lrrrdley rc-
ccivcd 11 tclcplrono message, yesterday
afternoon. from the Stamford police.
rcuqestlug him to hold an automobile.
of which on accurate description, with
the license number, was glven.
The machine was coming up West ',
avenue almost as soon as Chief Brad-
ley reached the Wall street tunnel.
Ho stepped into the road, and thema-
chine was brought to 11 stop, and the
driver and car was ordered to go to
the Water street police station,
It was learned from the Stamford
police that the machine had been rac-
lng 11p River street, in that city, when
the wheels skidded, throwing the car
over the sidewalk and breaking sever-
al feet of iron fence around the church
yard there.
The car proved to be the property of
Percy Frost, of Portland, Me... and who
stated to the Norwalk police that his
parents had been spending the surn-
mer at Newark. N. J., and they had
gone to their home by train. while he
was taking the machine home.
His side of the story is that he was
coming 11p the street, when the wheels
skidded on the slippery pavement, and
he was unable to control it. He was
unable t, oilnd an officer to report the
matter to, and be their came on to
the lunch wagon there, where he pick-
ed up three Stamford young men who
wished to ride to New Huron With
him. 1
The police, however, were not long
in finding out the trouble and tele-
phoning to Norwnlk to‘ltold the young
man.
The car stopped for some time in
Water street. The headlight; was
broken off and the ‘mudguards slightly
bent. Word was telephoned back to
Stamford that. the young man had
been detained. and Officer Thomas F‘o-
ley, of that city, came up on the next
train and took the machine with Its
driver and the three Stamford young
men back to that city.
The car was a big one, being 11 30
horse power Mntheson, and bore the
numbers. 1, 892 Mslne,11nd 49, 593 New
Jersey.
Pnnnnnnu
cumunannn
State Farm lor llabilual Drunkards
New Division ol License Fees
and Other Bills Planned
HARTFORD, Nov. -—A urcctiug
of the Conrn-ciicut 'i‘crupcr '11rrcc Union
was held ln-r'e ycstc'iay, at which 31)
towns were 1.1111111111111311. Matters to llt‘
brought before the next session oi ttrc
14111111 al assembly were discussed, and
the following legislation will be specifi-
cally asktd for.
A fixed ratio of saloons to the num-
bcr' of inhabitants of s. town; prosecu-
25.
,tion 111’ otlicers that neglect their duty;
11 stutc farm for habitual drunkards; 11
pr't’rsccuting attorney in connection
with the state police department; 25
per com. on all license fees to be paid
lrrlo tho. state treasury; change in
dr'uggist licenses, so that liquor can be
sold only on prescription; all clubs to
be obliged to take out licenses; repeal
of law allowing police pension funds
”“1 11111' 1-1-111. or lines for illegal liquor
selling; 11111] that all signers of applica-
tions for liccusr-s must live within one-
huli‘ mile of the place of business of
the applicant.
HRSPIIAI SRlP REllEE
Ill llPHRRR ARR RN ElRE'
Flames Finally Extinguishcd and Re-
pairs lo Engines Made
by the Crew
MANILA, Nov. -.1.~ltcar-Admlral
Sperry today received 11 tclcgraln from
tho hospital ship llcllcf, iivo days ov-
crduc‘ ‘11 Guam, for which port she
sailed from this harbor November 15.
The lncssugu came by way of Sor'sor-
gun, in Southern Luzon. and stated
that. the ship was badly damaged by
11. typhoon which was encountered on
November 111, during which the 11rrgirr-,
cs wcrc dlsulrlcd. l1‘lr11 broke out on
the Relief, brrt was promptly pm 1111—
dcr control, the crew of the ship show
ing splendid discipline.
The Relief Is now proceeding to
Manila under her own steam, repairs
to her engines having been made hi
the crew. The news confirms the
(car's that‘wcrc entertained here that.
thr- Relief had met with disaster. as
she did not arrive at Guam on little.
——HOTEL MAHACKEMO.
Old, fashion-1d Turkey illnncr,
Thanksgiving lluy, .75 cents.
WANTED.
WANTED—A MAID FOR GEN-
ur‘nl housework; must speak English.
Apply at 7 Arch St.. Norwalk. 3t
WANTEDwEXl’l-lRlENCEi) LADY
bookkeeper. well recommended. State
salary 11xpsctcd. Address Bookkeeper,
Sentinel Office. 1124 St
WANTED—BY HUNGARIAN GIRL,
situation at general housework. lu-
quir'e 4 0181111 St. 1123 Rt
WANTED—A. WOMAN TO DO
cooking by the. day. Must be a good
cook and neat. Address Cook, care
Sentinel. 1123 St
WANTED—ROOM WITH BOARD,
or rooms for gentleman, wife and sis-
ter, on or nr 1r \\ est Ave. Address
W. H. A. Sentinel oiilce. n23 3t
WANTED~TO llUY, ALL KINDS
of cattle and poultry. Best prices paid.
H. Friedman, Connecticut Turnpike.
South Norwalk. 'l‘el. 251-2. at If
‘ TO LET.
TO LET—FROM DEC. lst. FOUR
rooms. first floor, 100 South Main St;
small family of adults; rent $16. in-
qulre of C. E. Hoyt. n25 tf
TO LET—SMALL HOUSE, 21 HIGH
St, Norwalk; no small children: rent
512. inquire Fred Scheidlcr, 32 North
Main St., South Norwalk. 1112-1 3t
T0 LET—«FURNISHED ROOMS,
all modern inrpr'.ov'eurerrts Apply at
10 Crescent. Terrace. Telephone 771.
n24 3t
To LET—SIX ROOMS AND BATH.
all modern improvements. large- gar-
den; reut. $16. Apply Mrs. Brooks,
Wilson Point Road and Ely Ave.
21 tf
TO LET~AT NO.“WlNl1‘Il1‘ LD ST.
on trolley lirrc'.l1lust Norlwalk, seven
rooms in double house; all modern im-
provemeuts inquire1 of W. S Hsni‘ord.
opposite. 118 t!
TO LET-v-TiililD AND FOURTH
floors, Fairilcld Fire insurance bulld-
Ing. now occupied by Trinity Club.
Suitable for clubs or light manufactur-
Ing. John H. Knapp. 82 West St. n2 tf
'ro LET—FIRST moon OVER A
F‘. Beckmnnn & Co.’ a store; will be fit-
ted up for offices to suit, tenants: size
of room; 24x100. Also rear room, 4511
60. suitable for light manufacturing
or society rooms. For further particu-
lars apply office'of the Old'Well Cigar
00.. .83 Washington at. M ti
PROFESSIONAL.
ARCHIBALD TAYLOR MERRIAM.
piano instruction. Thorough and sys-
tematic. German method. 16 Bayview
Iva. South Nor-nit. 'I‘ol. 190-6.
.--... ... ALL .W ...-~.-—......... - ‘1... , ,
a
AWY RS
RlllR WAS
lR RRRlH
Why Mrs. Alice Dean Ward Chaun-
ccy Obiecls to llem in Siamlord
Attorney's Bill
rnuaun1m_‘
nunnnrwn
Judge Taylor Declined to Act as Coun-
sel ol Contentment Island Woman
When the hearing on the accept-
ance of James S. Jenkius’ account as
conservator of Mrs. Alice Dean
Chauncey was finished Monday after- '
noon, In the Stamford probate court.
the lawvcrs had gotten through with
schedule A of Mr. Jenkins’ account,
and had taken 11p an item or two of
schedule B.
Scllcdulc A has to do with moneys
advanced by Mr. Dean before Mr. Jen-
kins' appointment as conservatm.
and the disbursements made from that ,
amount The sum total advanced was
$10,350, of which $350 was on account
of the trust fund under Mrs. Chaun-
ccy's father's will, and the total of
disbursements was $6,477.15, which
left 11 balance of $3,872.82 for- the cou-
scrvaior. included in the disburse-
ments was a charge of $1,000 made by
(Continued on Sixth Page.)
--LOOK AT OUR TURKEYS
And cornpurr1 them with others you
have seen. We. guarantee ours strict-
ly nrrtlrc of Now York state, not iced
Michigan and Ohio. Selling at 23c and
31311 pound. ‘
PUBLIC MARKET.
BROKE MOTOR CYCLE RECORD.
BIRMINGHAM. Alu., Nov. 26.—Rob~
(111 Srubbs, of Birmingham, yesterday
rodr1 11 motor cycle 11111 miles in 1: 47: 44
1111 the ‘11lr Grounds track. lbwerlng
th11 record held by Stanley Kellogg of
l'hlladr-lphla, 11t.."' :106 36011111. race was
uudcr the sanction of the Mofo'i’ Cycle
Club of America.
-—-HUNTERS, NOTICE.
We will gipe to the hunter bring-
ing us the1 heaviest partridge between
7 o’clock Monday morning, Nov. 23,
units o'clock Saturday night, Nov. 29.
his choice of 11. gun from our window. '
NORWALK HARDWARE 00..
39 Main street.
LOST.
LOST — JUMPED FROM THE
train at South Norwalk. leaving Ridge-
tield 4:20, Nov. 18, a dog answering to
the name of “Tim,” :1 mixture of Irish
terrier 11nd Airdaie. Can be identified '
at the office of the Heating and Plumb-
ing (10., 23 Main St. Reward. n24 3t .
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE~BARRED PLYMOUTH
Rock chickens «young stock) stand-
ard breed. Can be seen Sunday.- .l.
A. Gaylor, West Side Avo., Rowayton.
n25 1t
FORE SALE—TWENTY-FIVE on
thirty geese, alive. Reasonable mice.-
J. Kovak, Brookslde Farm.
FOR SALE—LONG ISLAND TUR- ‘
trips. carrots and Hubbard squash.
Schooner Mary rs. Cuff, Steamboat
dock. city. 1123 3t
FOR SALE—HOUSE SUITABLE,
for two families. all modern improve~
meats; iron fences. fruit' trees and:
chicken coup, in first cllrss condition: ,
block from trolley. Address ii. A. H., 1
Sentinel. n23 3t
BUSINEssmEs
m...‘ ...s _._..-... .._.......
WILLIAM EFFRON, ’l‘iil1‘1' RIGHT
junkhnan. 35 Fort St.. is away buying
sheep's wool and furs. He will re-
turn about the middle of March. Save
your junk. . 1125 3L '
TREES TRIMMED. l’RUNElJ AND
sprayed for diseases and insects. Gav:
itles tilled. treated and trees put in
good condition. Joseph Cornell, ’I‘reo
Specialist and Entomologist, Norwalk,
Conn. 1112 iii.
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC—ll“,
you want your house papered and
painted, telephone or write J. A. Rud-
der, Madison St. Tel. 80613. Estlmutcl
cheerfully furnished.
,.
MOSES P. HALLOOK. LADIES ‘
Milliner. Huts trimmed and made in
the latest up-to-dato styles.
furnished if desired. Hours from 8 I. ,
m. to 6:30 p. m. 15 Chestnut St.._, ..
South Norwalk. . 17 If
MR8. ANNIE M. HAYES. 66 SOUTH
Main St, South Norwallt. Shampooi' 1.1
lug, hair- curling and singeing; electric-
al scalp treatment: facial massage I
srpec‘lalty. Use Mad. Ronlind’s HIIr
on c.
ELEGTRO PLATrNo on ALL
kinds. Oxidized copper, brass In
nickel, bronze. old gold star metal In
black yacht trimmings: plumberc' Irip-_
piles and chandeliers. bicycle and III'
tomoblle trimmings. and table wm
8. Sunni I: Son, 56 Wsto'r it. Tel. 848-8.
Materials ‘_
Norwalk Chronicler