...“...wu... .....W. ......u... ..... 38- 37; meat. April 18th. "0!. at I o'clock Annual election of more. _ Enter-nail um. aoaianr u. Elton. soe' . 's’ announcement that be was , back to Valencia and assume “ Nina of ernment'sven at the of a revolution was hastily and he probably regrets it new if he‘regrets anything. The powars \W are desirous of peace have tak- on a hand in his case alfd as a re stilt the ”president will be unable to sugars home. lie but? been driven 1 Martinique. where he sought ref- , and must now find a place of res- ‘aomewbere in Europe. His re- in Venezuela would. no doubt. lowed either by his incarcera- , ill prison with subsequent dis- udder“ or open" warfare and bloodshed. obstacle will be better off without mono and he will live longer by re- ionising away. ‘ lPllItll filll YEARS [All Pillllil ' (Contilined from l'll‘lt Page.) _ he who had a peremptory engage- .ment. The menu was: ‘ Grape fruit Msrascino. Puree of split peas. adlshes Belted almonds. White fish a la creme. 14ch sirloin of beef. Mushroom sauce. Parialenne potatoes French peas. Orange sherbet Roast squab. Currant Jelly. » Lettuce and tomato salad. ,“Coffee ice cream. Assorted cakes. Camembert cheese. Toasted crackers. Cafe. M,artiuis Haute Sauterne, White Seal «Benedictine . Olives ) 1' Ciga Cigarettes 0n the outer leaf of the menu was printed: . 4’ Dinner To the, liar of the Town of Norwalk '1 Given by Attorney Russell Frost In honor of Judge A. B. Woodward and Hon. Levi Warner After Their Completion of Fifty Years' P ice of the Law Hotel Mabackemo South Norwallr April the Twelfth Nineteen Hundred and Nine _ Following the service of the cordial and cigars, General Frost expressed in appreciation of the cordial re- name by the attorneys to his lnvlta :tlon. although be fully realized that it was not the host nor the dinner. but the occasion. that brought them ogether. He spoke of the honored ' guests of the evening and said it falls the lot of few men to pass a half century in the practice of their pro fusion. it fails to the lot of fewer men pass that half century without a (All! on their personal character or a blot upon their professional life; the honored guests of athe evening hays forcibly and impressively taught us , the fact that the rugged virtues of ‘ private life and the sterling qualities of professional principle make for the highest and most- enduring success. and give a man a record which. in the twilight of if he can read ut vain regrets ad which witho t' ”rear. he can leave behind him for the world to read. Herald e keynote the success of the two veterans of the bar was fidelity to the interests trusted to them, whether they were 2 the interests ofrtho client In court or those of the Weak, the defenseless and the incompetent in the dullflllm' tlnn or estates. One of them has be- home a forceful resourceful and hen. mole advocate at the bar, and the WI“. s wise. upright and. fearless dgje. They are men without sham tetanus. without humbug or pom- discharging falthfully their In. ice. and never attempting to new dther than they are. They have are his example for the practice of ', embers of the bar‘and an in- ' , to high ideals! r the Young They ha .htdug tthe wyer to lay deep and bread 1 In industry. in integrity and e foundationi f his prefer rear. and theim shown primate? have for what they. ”are. 1 Hurlbutt. who forty years a student in Judge Wood ‘ cc, spoke of the instruction ration he had received from r, and paid an eloquent ,brpersonal and profession- um All ly,..geneaoua impulses of his Woodward responded in mud ”been all figured up. this morning, but to :iéizmgi: “gab" Q “film pro! is. John 8. Seymour gav a brief but entertaining sketch of f e career of Mr. Warner as a lawyer. a congress man in the strenuous times of 1870, and as a cltisen of the town. encomlliln cube life andsbaracter of ‘ . re. and met with outer- talning _ of his practice. and gave to th younger members of the bar many wise and practical sug gestiona drawing out of his long and mactive work in the courts. .The. other speakers and topics were: Judge James T. Hubbell——“Thc Law-l yer in Politics." Nehemiah Castles—”The Lawyer and the Court." Judge H. W. Gregory—“The Probate Judge." Judge Joseph R. Taylor—“The Law- yer ss a Judge." Judge E. M. Lockwood—“The Occa- sion and the Guests." John Keogh-“The Bar Association." 0. H. Vosburgh——"The Lawyer and His Client." Leo Davis~“The Cordial Relations of the Members of the Local liar." During the social conversation at the table it was discovered. to the surprise of the diners. that another member present had passed fifty years in active practice. That member was F. W. Perry. Mr. Perry was called up by General Frost and made a very pleasant response. After general discussion of matters of mutual interest, a committee con- sleting of Mr. Warner. Mr. ’Huriliutt. Judge Light and General Frost was association. Mr. Keogh, Judge Light and Mr. appear before the Committee on Pro- bate Diatricta in Hartford and oppose a bill to take New Canaan and Barton from the present probate districts of Norwalk and Stamford and form them into a new district. The dinner served by Mr Connor, of the Mahsckemo, was a great credit to his ability and taste as a caterer. Each course was excellently prepared and the service highly commended by all the guests. The table was elabor- ately decorated with smilax. scattered pinks. vases of flowers and caudal abra. AThose present, were Russell ll‘l'.ost A. B. Woodward Levi Warner, J. llel den Hurlbuit. F W. Perry. H. W Gregory. J. B. Taylor. E M. Lock wood, J. '1‘. ”Hairball Nehemiah Candee. G. H. Vcsburgh. John Keogh, L. 8. Beers. W. F. Tammany. W. A. Griffin. Jr.. P. J. Edwards, Leo Davis, 1. 0. Gregory, L. Goldschmidt. J. J. Cuneo, J. 8.5eymour. Illiillill llllSllliY Bllllill (Continued from First Page.) duction of "Out in ldnho." a stirring western drama, last evening. at l-loyt’s Theatre, presented under the auspices of the batters. The proceeds had not it was evident that the fund of the Trimmers’ Association will receive quite a substantial sum. The Play was given on a basle 60 per cent. for the batters. Another benefit performance for the trade will be given next Monday even- ing at Music Hall. After that perfor- mance there will be dancing for sever- al hours. Theatre Benefit in Stamford. The entertainment committee of the trade has been making preliminary ar- rangements with Anthony Geronimo in relation to having a benefit perfor- mance at Mr. Geronimos theatre in Stamford. for the benefit of the south Norwalk trimmers. The details have not yet been decided upon. Mass Meeting In Orange. John W. Sculley set out this morn- ing for Orange. New Jersey, where he will attend a big mass meeting of the trade there today. it is expected that Mr. Sculley will deliver an address on the situation. . POLICE GUARD REDUCED. I -—-—- So Little Doing That So Many Officers are Regarded as Needless Expense. Owing to the very little that has been doing about the vicinity of the Crofut and Knapp Company plant, pit closing time for several weeks. Chief of Police William Vollmer has reduced the range of the police patrol quite considerably. mt evening he was of the opinion that there were only about half a dosen people on Tolles street, and about as many on Day street, in addition to the police. 'When therewere large gatherings in that neighborhood. there were at times more than a doses policemen and two deputy aherlfha about. The. city pays for the policemen and the company for the deputies. Dance This Afternoon. The members of the Trimmers' As- sociation affected by the strike re- sumed their afternoon «aces. today. A roll call was held at 1 o'clock, this afternoon. and later the ladies adjourn- ed to Music Hall. the use of which Manager TomKirby has kindly loaned. THE HAT‘I'NG GITUATION. Wallace o‘f'Local Association in Yes! (flannel-f ewe Monday) Today has not been materially dif- .rerent tuna most of its predecessors, so far as develOpment’s in the batting situation are concerned. Much More requested to prepare by-Iaws for the .. an alum powder. and beautiful. new roan Davis were appointed a committee to . this afternoon that there was nothing to be said about any phase of the sit- nation. A meeting of the executive com- mittee of the National Association of Hat Manufacturers is being held in New York, today. and several of the local manufacturers went to New York this morning. The mectin of members of the hat- tiug trade cal ed by the Rev. Dr. Wal- ler J. stianley for this morning in the Taylor opera house. was not held. Father Shanley announced at the ser- vlcea at St. Peter's church, yesterday. that the meeting had been poatponcd because of the further conference In New York today of the committee of the local associations and the national board of the United Hatters in relation to the possibility of adjusting mat- ters. A communication relating to the finances of the United Hatters which appeared in a New York paper this morning over the signature of Father Shanley. has been one of the topics of conversation in this city today. The meetings of the Hat Mukers' As. societies and the Hat finishers' Asso- ciation. which have been called for to1 marrow, have been postponed until Wednesday, when the national officers of the United Hatters of North Ameri. Ca are to be here. The makers will meet in the Library place rink at 10:- 80 a m., and the finishers at a p. in. President Lynch. of the Hat Malt ers' Association. and President Blake. of the list Fluishcrs' Association. at- tended the meeting of the Central lia- bor Union, yesterday afternoon, and explained the present situation stat ing that the special joint committee. of the local associations still had the suggestions relating to an adjustment In hand. and that the sub- committee would go to New York today. Mayor William 0. Gilbert received from South Norwaik this morning a copy of the letter that is being sent by the citizens' committee of that place to the mayors of the several cl- ties in which factories are involved in the tieup. in other Districts. The Newark News of Saturday said: Demurrer was entered in the United States Circuit court of the district of New Jersey, yesterday afternoon, by John A. Modltt. president of the Unit- ed Hatters and others, against the. bill of the Samuel. Mundheim Company. hat manufacturers, for an injunction. The petitioner seeks to enjoin the United Hatters from penaliaing meni- bars for returning to work in the shops of the Associated Hat Manufacturers. of which Samuel Mu’ndhelm is presi~ dent. Eight grounds for the dismissal of the complaint are given. it is alo iogdd. anhyhg other things, that the bill is multifarious, that a court or equity cannot give relief, and that the com- plain cakc, made with Cleveland’s Baking Pewdcr, is superior to a pound cake costing twice as much made with Cleveland’s Baking Powder is pure,‘ clean and wholesome, and with less. trouble and concern makes the cake lighter, sweeter, purer, more appctlzingi CLEVELAND IAKINO POWDER DO. Take every precaution to avoid alum inkingegowders as alum in f'ood isde They may be known by their lower price. clean hands. The demurrer was died by Bamucl Kallsch counsel for the defendants. who gave notice of his intent March 29. At that time he moved for the dis- missal of the plaintiff‘s application on the ground that the affidavit: in the bill had not been properly attested. Judge Cross found for the defendants on this plea March 80, but gave the complainant until April 2 to amend the bill. Argument on the demurrer was then sat down for April 13. The bill against which Mofmt and the co-dcfendants named Jamed Bl'rne Charles Cullen and Richard Lowe, who are officers of the Newark locals, do mur, was aimed comprehensively at all the batting unions In the country. it cited that those named as officers of the union should be restrained from restricting the use of the union label and from doing its members for work- ing in open shops. A rule to show cause why an i section should not be issued was tadw Judge crusaon March 18. Subsequently. he deniedthe application of counsel for complainant for a preliminary lnjuw‘lin'l. in their statement .... (i i-ndams assert the Mundheim (onlp. my tiled the complaint on behalf or it all and on behalf of the members- of til i Assoclut ed at Manufacturea ar itrarily so- lecting alleged non-r idea a of New Jersey as cocompi mile The bill is defective, because of this alleged noncltisenship it is u. cried. Counsel further alleges. the limiters set forth by the cmuplaiuantu show an individual liability and not a. joint liability. and that the colnplnlnaut has n mmpleio and adequate remedy at law. Under the allegations of the bill, the demurrer recites no equitable rc- llef can be granted. v.- ' PAXTONoDANKS. Norwaik Young People Quietly Mar- ried by Rev. Dr. Macfarland. Harry J. Paxton. a well-known South Nor-walk young man who is employed at the plant of the Norwalk Lock Com easy, and Miss Haul May Banks, daughter of John W, flanks of Fifth street, East Norwalk, were quietly married last evening at 6 o'clock. at the parsonage of the South Norwaik Comegatlonsl Church. by the Rev. Dr. Charles S. Macfarland. Only a slnall company of the imme- diate relatives of ihe‘ bride and groom were present. and in keeping with the quietness of the event, the bride and groom were unattended. After the ceremony. the happy young couple worked a coup on their friends. who were waiting to give them the usual interesting time with rice. confetti. etc. but they successfully evaded them and went to Stamford. Mr. and Mrs Par. will reside at plalnant does not come into court with eat is being manifested in the outcome or the conferences between the joint committee of the local associations of- a diet Makers and Rat Finishers and the national board of ,the United Hat- tars of North America, in relation to the suggestions made by the Rev. stating of Michael J. malt. president .of the Makers' beard. John A. Molt. national presi- Ident of the United Build", said early John 1). Kennedy. of this city, In re" gard to a possible plan of adjustment . of the tlsup. A subcommitteecon con-1 and Huang“ (2. snalvuy. . thaw. iii-societies. went it New mark. this morning, to meet with the national. officers and the national advisory srsrs SALE! What More Can We Say? elleck’s Stock Don’t Overlook This Sale ll Gerard place, So h Norwalk. err roe. msnnvo." ‘ PAYNE A BASEIALL ENTHUSlAOT . of tetanus. Some time ago his hand ‘ .no in re of it. Tetanus symptoms do- IN THE BASEMENT Household necessities at bargain prices. Standard makes in all kinds of ware. here Tomorrow. at less price than the inferior kinds. ' Twelve Great MONEY SAVERS “Universal” Bread Makers, $1.49 ‘ Mixes and kneada bread thor- oughly in three minutes. The bands «Io not touch the dough. Makes four loaves of bread. Regular price $2.00. TOMORROW. 31-49- Wash Bowl and l‘l' , Pitcher. 730 Large Size Plain White Wash Bowl and Pitcher. with fancy white border. Regular price 90c. TOMORROW. 73¢. Enameled Berlin Sauce Pans, 29c lliue and White Mottled Enamel- ed Sauce Pans. with enameled cov- er and long handle; 3 qt. size. Regular price 39c. 1 Af 29¢. Galvanized Foot Tubs, 37c Heavy Galvanized Foot Tubs. good size, with fancy red border. ~ Usual price illc. No Mail or Tele- phone Orders Nothing Sent C. 0. D. Enameled Berlin Kettles, 33c Blue and White Mottled Enamel- ed Berlin Kettles, with ball; 4 qt. size. Usually 49c. ' Glass Tumblers, 6 for 250 I'm-y Thin Glass Tumblers, with fancy noodle etched band. Regular price libc dmen. TOMORROW, 6 for 25¢. W EDN ESDAY, 33o. Galvanized Water Pails, 16c 12 Qt. Heavy Galvanised Water Pulls. Regularly sold at 230. H ERE TOMORROW, 16¢. Fancy Shelf Paper, 30 pkge. Choice of the following colors: . blue or yellow. WEDNESDAY. 3c PACKAGE. Wash Bdilers. 29c No. 7 Long Tin Wash Boilers, with cover. Regularly sold 390. TOMORROW. 29°. Japanned Duit Regular “ Universal ” Cake Mixers, $1.19 .1... Not only mixes all kinds of cake batter, will also whip cream and beat eggs. providing the quantity is and is successful Sold usual- not too small. with any kind of flour. TOMORROW $1.19. WIDN EBDAY. 37c. Pans, 9c Extra Strong Japanned Dust Regular price 150. WEDNESDAY. 9:. Dish Pans, 19c 8 Qt, 10 Qt. and 12 Qt. Heavy. DBt‘D Tin Dish Pans. Regular ‘price 25c. ANY SIZE, 19c. ‘ ,‘ 11¢. '. .. ..c‘tqgllfil: .-.‘ 3.. ‘,\'. For strength and durability a STEEL ROD is equal to one costing twice as much. Buy "FISHING TACKLE THAT’S A full line of this kind always on hand. CHAS. E. DOW 112 WASHINGTON STREET. ’PHONE 661. j ......H...—.-.—.» _.—.—. “SCOUT CRUISER DISABLED. NEW YORK, April 13 .--'l‘he scout cruiser Birmingham arrived here ear- ly today. With her machinery disabled. having withdrawn last night, from the twenty-four hour race with the Ches- ter and the Salem. It is expected that the Birmingham will be put into the Brooklyn navy yard for repairs. She had cempleted less than twelve hours of the high speed run when she was forced to withdraw from the contact. WASHINGTON, April la—Represen- tative Serene Payne, of New York, author of the Payne tm'iff bill, is a baseball enthusiast. Save talking tariff rates, nothing pleased him better than to see a good game of bail, and while the house is waiting for the senate to act on his bill. be will probably be seen as frequently at the baseball park as at the capitol. VICTIM or TITANUI. PRESTON ClTY,Aprll-1il.-—Horace if. shedd. aged 88. died here yesterday e wound healed, and he thought forced by a piece of ahrnhbery. rag v‘elgped last Friday. He wad nil math 1 e . TEL. NO. 909. SPRING TERM Merrill College OPENS APRIL 5.1909 Competent Office Help Wanted. Are the Boys and Girls Ready? . PORT CHESTER. 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