Into all South i-w .
red “as“ “mg: slkl'ostottiee
Ilairte
Dr. Wardiiregory and Cr. SJ it.
Huntington (live Testimony
I
in the Case
lttliittiliilii‘l‘l’lt
llnluill lllllili
Austin Fletcher Suffering From
Disease of ,Time of Accident
This morning in the Norwalk Town
Court. the many times postponed trial
of Henry C. Walters. wito was driving
the machlnc which run over Austin
Fletcher, the nfieeii-yenr-old non of
Dr. and Mrs. 'i‘. A. Fletcher, of Mount
Vernon. in Wall street, and whom the
coroner has found guilty of probable
criminal negligcnce. and hold in bonds
of $8,001) for manslaughter. was at. last
brought up for tiittptilelllion. The attor-
ney for the state was Prosecuting Ab
lorlicy Loo Davis and the accused was
rcprrscntcd by the law iirni of Welsh
& liliiliit‘Ii. The court room was fili-
cd with interested spectators.
Attorney Davis addressed the court
and asked that the case be [matponl‘d
lltitii Horace it. Ninth could be in the
court to giro his testimony. lie is out
of town. it was finally decided that
the case be continued.
(Continued on Fourth Page.)
BHlIIBBlH! PRIMARY
iliBHBHB HIE HilB
Theodore Sell the Only Demo-
cratic Candidate for
' Governor
SAN FRANCISVU. Aug. 16.~Votinu
California is devoting itself today to
selecting its party candidates for state
. olilces who will oppose each other at
,«Z
the general election in November. it
is the first direct primary held
throughout the state and nominees for
every state office, many county and
municipal offices and toe California‘s
eight souls in Congress will be chosen
fly for the greatest. registration for
the primaries ever recorded in the
suite has been reported and the great.
majority have dealaiedlibciilsciiea lie.
publicnns. The figuring would bc miu~
leading as indicating the truth strength
of the parties. howevcr, as the bar.
mony in the licmocratir party has re
moved the need of voting strength and
many Democrats are registered as lie
pilbllcans in order to participate in tho
live-cornered gubernatorial coniost bo-
llilz fought out today.
'i‘iloollore iieil. the only Democratic
candidate for governor, unquestionably
will ii'ilti his party in tile lloncrnl cloc-
iion. ’l‘lio rout of the ticket with the
i'Xt't'lltiilil of Hill Fourth ('oligrcssional
iliiill‘itl. presents but one name for
mwil office to the voters.
liliorolit ill lilo Republican tight for
iill‘ pubcrnutot'iltl nominations has
boon worlictl to it high pitch. (if the
tlvu men whose names appear on the
ballots, it is virtually conceded today
that the rum lies between Uhllrletl F.
Curry, pl'clit-nt secretory of slate. and
Hiram Johnson. who funds the "insur-
gent" element of tho pnrly. The can-
llidalc of tho "rtiuiilaru." Alden Andor-
non. state superintendent, of banks. has
made a mono built. but with t‘urry.
Phillip. Stanton, speaker of the Mt"
unmbly. and anhnnlnl idllory. state
engineer, mailing strong personal clim-
pnittna besides Johnson’s light on he.
llonai issues. the odds are aauinat him
(if the night conurnsnlonal districts
the struggle between William Kent
and lhmran McKinley in the second
in the most. interesting. Kent in a
millionaire of "insurgent" lonttonviod,
unit has made his campaign on con
unrvntton and similar issues. McKlnIny
is the incumbent. 'l‘bo incumbents are
also out for nomination in the «utter
seven districts.
An advisory vote for United Hinton
senator to silenced Frank P. Film is
being taken. Three Republicans were
In the race. Flint having refused to
rim They are lildwln A Maservo A.
G. Spniding and John D Works No
Democratic aspirant has been named.
CHARGED Wi‘l‘rt OITAlNlNG
BONDS.
NEW LONDON. Aug. ”twin the not
line court this morning. John H. Hall
of Boston. churned with having obtain-
ed ”0.000 worth of property. by false
representations from Mrs. Janealte
Reed and her daughter Miss Nettie.
demurred to the complaint and was
held for Mat is the Silvester court on.
tier I bond of “0.000. fla~il was re-
cently unedited from Houseboat“.
‘ An appeal was taken from out
iiiiil lllltiiltllTil
insulin nun
lie is Being Kept Very Quiet, Ind
Few Visitors See ilim
NEW YORK. August ill.~Mltyor
Gaynor steadily continues along the
path of recovery, and when be awake
today he seemed to be stronger and
better than any time since he was
shot a week ago today, as be was
about to sail for Europe. Dangers of
an infection are almost past although
everything is lit readiness should cit
chmsianeos render an operation no
cesaary.
Mayor Gaynor is being llopt very
quiet and a few visitors are permitted
to‘ see him. The wounded caecuttve
feels the heat, but otherwise seems
not disturbed by his unfortunate slt~
nation.
The physicians shortly before 9
o'clock gave out the following bulletin:
"The mayor has linseed u restful
night. ills condition this morning is
satisfactory. Pulse. temperature and
respiration practically normal.
(Stalled)
"Aitlil’i‘Z."
WWII” Win‘ it. "
HRS. ilili Milli Pit
Silil Siiil HI 3260
wlsiporl WE; Found Guilty
of Selling Liquor Contrary
to the Law
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in spite of the belief that has been
current in many quarters that the
Hawthorne inn cuso iii Wualport.
would come to a settlement out of
court. and the letter written by Mrs.
like, which appeared in the Westpor~
tcr Herald Oil Friday that the visit of
the state police to the bostclry was
unjustified. the expected tiid not come
to pass. bill instead those who have
been eiiaaaed iii the search for cvi-
deuce were able to “deliver the goods"
at the opening of court. held in the
Town hall at Weslpori iii to o'clock
on Saturday morning. before Justice
Bacon Wakoinan, of Fairiieid. and all
a result fines of 82in together with
costs were imposed upon Mi and
Mrs. iFikc the propiieiole of the inn.
disc‘-
alon, and will be heard at the super
tor court session in Bridgeport. next
month.
Guilty on All Counts.
A great deal of interest has been
taken in the case. both in this tovfli.
and in Westport. and the numerous
matpoiieliionls and evident jockeying
for delays lave rise to the belief
that proceedings would fall through.
The defendants who were represented
by John J. Walsh, the Norwalk nttor
nay. did not plit up any kind of u do-
fence against the. nine counts that
were brought suulnel them, and the
court in view of the evidence submit
ted found them guilty on all. The
charges were of selling after hours on
break days. and for selling liquor on
Sundays.
Many State Witnesses.
Tho detective work done by lilo
ulclltlin engaged on the cane tins iii-mi
of a high order. Four or live witness
us save testimony against the inn-
keepers. Harry Hherwood. of Wont
port was the prosecuting attorney.
CAME AFTER IROTHER'S RE-
MAINS.
w“...
F. DeVel-I But-dick. oi alonlnmon. Ar.
rival to South Norwsilt.
F. iiuVaro Burdlok, of Stoninston.
arrived in Booth Norwnik curly this
warning to take charge of the remains
of his brother. Charles P. lilirdick, who
died Sunday evening It the Ntirwuin
Hospital under somewhat pocllllnr cir-
oumutances. The body was lnkun by
the brother to Stoniftzloli this lIIlt'l"
noon, where funeral services will ”1'
hold. Tho romaine will be inferred
at Westerly. Rhoda island. where the
dead man's mother lives.
The mystery lioncerninu ilurdtcil'u
death has not yet been cleared up and
probably never will be for there is no
positive proof that he killed himself
all thought lilinly. tins thing which
seems very evident is that lilillllclt
If he took an overdose of
morphine with utlfcidnl intent.
rhanaed his mind. else he would not
have sent for help. it Is lhouaht quite
possible that be was uxlierimnnllnu
on himself with the area, telling a
larger dose than would be considered
normal to see what the effect would
he. While his reulanstion and llM‘It
in; of his clothes illllit be taken us
an indication of suicidal intent it til
considered quite possible that he in
tended to tools elsewhere for a job.
3‘. Dollars hurdles. who made it very
favorable impression in his visit hora.
felt very badly over his brother a sane.
He said that he had not soon his
brother for slant. years.
NlITOithROWIiooE.
Miss Nellie may Tt'OWhritlite. ilauun
ter of the late some a. Trowbridipi.
of this city. and John Ward Nestor of
Norwailt. are so be married in bridge-
port. today. The young couple have a
lame number of friends whose uongm
tulatione they receive. Mr Noalm‘ In
I traveling salesman for the itigelnw
Varnish company. of Newark New
timer.
Milli Plilii
City of Norwalk Council Consid-
ers the Need. and Will Try
to Control Automohiilsts
lllll iiillll Piillll .
iii if iiiillllill
Work Must Be Done in Ten Days
by Vote of Council
The Norwnllt city council met last
evening in the council rooms in Wall
street. Mayor iii-undone and the full
board of councilman Were present.
The lllfllwl‘il of extending the parting
and policing West. avenue were the
roost important to bo disctilscd.
Assistant City Clerk lra 0. Gregory
road the minutes, which were accepted
without comment and ordered placed
on lilo.
t'ouncilmun Mitiol'it‘ roportclt that
the police department in hard pressed
for policcmcn. and recommended that
more specials be appointed to properly
carry on the duties oi the department.
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lletll‘ltlcC on Sixth Phat.)
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tuition itillli
lllll glutinous
Great Havoc Created in a Trip
to Long island in the Yacht
‘Eitsha Saxon
A party of about eighteen Norwailt
nit-it hired the mod ship Elisha Saxon,
owned by Arthur W. Day. of [that Nor-
wallt. Holiday and want to lm island
on a day’s trip, in which there was
much fun. All enjoyed a line suit over,
bill the tutti brick was mixed with (mu.
lilo caused by the skipper, who was
front the Stamford Yacht Hub, and
whose name was 'f‘ayior. lie caused
a little niisup that brooked well tn
cause the party trouble on the other
side of the sound. ‘
When the party landed on shon-
ncnr the lillntlnulon Yacht Hub. and
lied disappeared the sitippcr proceed
ed to not intoxicated and was sucrose
fill in a very short time ills desires.
Ilil’ from being he usual sloop. nioua
ed It)‘ the draw ter that be consumed.
led him to start a trip of exploration.
discovery and cyclone nnitllillntion. “I'
started this wonderful excursion all
alone in the large ulixilinry l-nlboal, by
hoisting the sail and slilrtinl: ”W on»
uiuc.
Well! If he didn't cut some swntb.
on be rlln ainuck uniting the various
rrsil roposinx pellet-fully in ilw llfl'
her then no one wuulti went to know
He did not miloi one lioilt flint was in
his path. ills first. llit'lt was a cedar
shift. which he wonl linbl (“vi the top
of, and which has not since Ili‘t‘ll soon
Next be tackled several large ylil-litil
that were next in lino. lino ho strip
pod of its awning ti ii the other was
minus its flagstnff. ll tor the invasion
of liliinlill Saxon. iii the hands of the
diunkep skipper.
'i‘ite pnrty of men lt-lurm-ti. line of
“mm said that viiion no ricntbod tllr
uhorc nciir whore liit‘ boat bud lutii.
bi- know that somolllinlt had happened
lie was soon intro of it, and thought
flint. the something one u typhoon or
sontoihiiiil similar. i-lmm afterwards it
couple oi deputy sheriffs nppouretl up
on the acetic. llioy having clinic in re-
tiponse to telephone calls from the
yacht club. (lilo of the deputies want
ed to not the lkiliiwl‘ unborn, but ibi-
skipper wnu pruticnl. in litut he did
iioi. The dcputlon could not no out
after the sklppcl and an ill‘ would not
come ashore. they could do nothing
bill all on the beach and feel badly.
title of tho menthol-a of the party
that wont oior ill the boat went
around and linw all the owners of ”if
owners of the boats that Wore dam
tilted iii the skippers joy ride. and
thin wl-lc all of thorn very nice about
it. union that they understood the at
fair slid linow that no one bill the
skipper was to blame. The owner oi
the yacht that hlld lost her iiaaletaff
offered in brine the them back to the
Connecticut shore. but they would not
desert their boat anti their stripper
even lltollab he find aolton them into
such a militia.
There in tiltely to be some trouble
over the matter yet. all the owners of
the craft that was snail were not. seen
and it is thought that they will come
across the Sound looking for Taylor
The party returned home last evenina
and sailed the best home themselvev
The skipper was some wrought ill
over this part of the trip. but they
Kaitlin not listen to his running her
ltt‘
W
“Banner lioniomade flattery. Bread
and suite always on hand. open even-
inal. Tel alt-ll.
‘of the entrance to '
boat in the
tnt'uliiaht, west
. t Jefferson her
her, attracted the ufeniion of par-
ties out in the sound eaterday. The
boot had been blimio since early in
the afternoon and attracted attention
from Earlier View beach. Bella is.
land and other places Where a view of
the sound could be obtained. on ac
count of the areal v turns of smoke
which Wont up. No rtleuiure could
be learned hero.~u ho‘uah " it was
known that boats 11 been standing
by the burning vessel horny after the
tire was first seen.
There was also an they fire near
Port Jefferson and it was reported
that it was one of the to hotels on the
lielle Torre estate. bu it proved to be
it email cottagcw
Mil [Bil i
BIB HBH HB
BB HER
Hugh 0. ftclntosii,‘Premoier. To
try and 6st Bill through
the Legislature
JBSIPH Iliiiliiill
iiiililli Illllliliiit
Several llerwsilteis ts-Witnese
the Lungoitsllilnsn Betti
According to, Joe Muiflhill,
flouth
Norwallt may have other nation. club.
.ioe says that lluah li Molotoch, the
Woiidllloii'il Arbitration iiabi promoter.
niuiiaacr of illll tang, who is to go on
oeforc tlit- l-‘tlirmonl Athletic Club ill
New York totiiuhl for il‘ti rounds with
Al. Knutmnn. will build up auditorium
rapilblc of holding several thousand
people in this city providing I hill is
plit through the legislature perliiitilnlt
tlslit‘ sessions that am not, of the part
tor vnriety.
McIntosh Ilkcs South Norwalk and
Job Mll|\‘Iil|II has liiiptt-sel-d on hint the
advantage of Rollin blunt and vicinity
for training.
Mriliiosh and Lang have been at
t‘aplatu Bond's in strailord tone num-
ber of weeks. where Lung has been
Krolliid into lighting shape. "0 it'll!
to have acne on inst not-ll with Stan
icy Kctchcll, full the lulu-r devoioped
boils on his neck and till abscess on
one of his feet. As a result the bout
was postponed from Inst week to this
evening, but finally had to be called
off on account of Kctt'holi'n condition.
The boot with Kaufman wns then are
rnllttcti for tonight.
Mnlvlhlil and n tIt‘if'L’lHiD" of other
local sporting inch cxpcct to so down
tonight and witness the meoting be-
tween Lang unit Knuimnii.
'l‘oniuhl'll no bclvvovn Lung and
Kaufman is considered nli important
one. for McIntosh bus boon hearing on
matching Lang against Jack Johnson.
Many fillht osllortli pick him to make
ttllnll work of Kaufman Luna is no no-
vlcc ut the guide. (in the contrary be
hon li favorable record. lie knocked
out Hob F‘ituslmmons and went twenty
rounds with Tommy burns. Tell
rounds..however. ill hnrdly form's kind
of flight. lie is it lulu: distance mun
primarily,
TillllTi-llllimi‘lflllliilllill
lll roll orrglslutrs
tilllitAi.‘i‘Ait. Ans. iii» 'le Huan-
llth slottntcr Marion ioilndcrod this
iuorllillx on Tarifn. lit the entrance to
the Straits of Gibraltar. uftoru rollin-
.oil with the German ulcttnlvr i-llsli.
'l‘hirty-lilnc were drowned. of whom
32 were intervention. The survivors
were landed here.
A dense foe llrovullod n! the time of
the collision.
Nine of the victims Upon the Martel
ware first osiiin paemaeru. The other
88 passenaera who imbibed were In
the steeraae
The bow of the will was alone in
by the collision and her forepeuk tilled
quickly with water The steamer,
however. 111an to keep afloat.
The Marina was a entail murmur of
1.1m! tons not. sound in the coast
in; traffic. Ins was built at Dundee.
sections in tiles. and was in feet
ions. liar port of reelslry was Valen-
cia. finals.
The titles; a German tramp strainer.
is even smaller. millering only “it
tons. llhs sailed from Alto a river port
on the filler. in Africa on July Ill
ni Vale la and was is!“ reported
Me; With!!! Milli“ I.
Tito burning oilihn .
sound nonr Oldfield
.r t
i
Showers tonight and probe!!! QM
outlay: moderate asst winds
lng variable. '
«m
M [iii Hli
IHBIAHIAIMII
HHIBHBSWBHB’:
“This is the liamnedst tswl" Shti‘l
Said When Told That tier
Friend Mrs Tom Pierce
Had Been Arrested
liil Hill BBB All! Billlil:
"Milli. WHERE lili lHBil"
“Everybody Was Excited,” lodge
Rules; Fines fllrs. Pierce 85
W
The actions against Mrs. ’l‘ora Pierce
and Adole Ritchie the one for driving
without a light and the other for inter-
fering with a police officer in making
an arrest. were tried last night before
Justice of the Peace Peter (Stiller and
a jury ill the presence of one of the
lamest audiences t'V’t'l’ aaeeinbled in
North I’oihnm, says the New York
World.
Thc action nxnlnnt Mrs. Pierce was
heard first. Judge Coder heard this
case without it jury. found her guilty
and Imposed it fine of 85. The real in-
terest was in theI trial of Adele Ritchie
named in the indirimcni as June itlt-
chic.
Polit'l'mnn John belly accused her of
using profane luncheon and attempting
to assault him on Aux. l. Afterward
when the two women were taken to the
l’elhum pom-c headquarters Surat. Mc-
lilire testified that Miss Ritchie said:
“We bsvc been assaulted by I couple
of highwnymon. who i have afterward
learnt-d are pollcemcn. l intend to use
my influence in this district to break
(Continued 0n i-‘ifth Page)
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IOBWALK 80' (IAIE.
IBM BIOIIIIG
it has just some to light that Robert
t‘ristram. son of Mr. and hire. Charles
F. Trlntrnm. who has lawn a niceut
visitor at Stilton island. was the vio-
liul of I near-drowning fatality, while
in that place. lie was swimming in
the surf, and being new at the surf
bathing. all well as being a recently-
ionrned nwiinmt'r. his mouth filled and
be was about to sick. when Miss Ruth
Iiuldwln. of Wall street. Norwailt. who
in In excellent and strong swimmer.
arnbbcd Mr. Tristram and pulled him
ashore. "Bob" says it was the closest
rail he had over capcrlonc d and that
ho tboilaht for sure that e was a
aoncr. tic was very cool and did not
Iirunie when help arrived. as many
an often do, causing doublc fatalities.
and was soon on the bench. where he
was quickly rcvivml. iic was all right
again in n few hours. save for the se-
vere fright...“
8908“!” I8
NEW YORK, Aug. trim-Col. Theo
dorl- lttuiuevolt's union was presented
for the office of temporary chairman
of the Republican utnic convention at
tho met-ting of the Republican state
l-omiillltoo today. and his election for
that honor was lost by it vote of till
to ill.
Virc-l'ronldelii James 8. Hhcrninn
who named as temporary chairman by
a unanimous vote. followlnl: the defeat
or "11‘ motion to make t‘ol. Roosevelt
the temporary presiding officer.
The state commitum selected Harri
loan and September 27 as the place
and time for the convention. .
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.l. W. WILLIS 080'“
IT ”TEE IIIIIIIEPMT
John W. Willis met his death by
drowning Holiday Sunday at Pine
Creek at ”Little hriduoport" in Fair.
field about 1:th o'clock when he was
Island with cramps. going under be-
fore his companion. Charles Miller. of
North Main street. could so to his res
cue.
Willie was a former resident. and re-
slded at Madison Road. In company
with Miller he went elummina yastsr
day and reaching the place decided to
m to swimming. its had only been in
the water I short time when he was
sateen with cramps. its was so years
of use and titled with his mute. he-
ina unmarried.
Medical Examiner w. H. bonaldaon
was notified and. after viswln the
rsnisinu gave permission for ill-lat,
the body baths lattes in churns by
the undertaking arm of Rourke a
rewrite. besides his parents the an»
fortunate was survived by two Its
tars. Tile funeral will be held Wed.
nsIduy mornih and the interment”
will be in hi. it inhsei'e cemetery
Daniel mullet-y. formerly I well-
Ithoch Norwaia cafe proprietor, who
now has an establishment in New lto-
oheile. was a caller on old Mandela
I
[lilliiiIlllH BABES Ti
Willi i’lilil’illiil
Several Sailing Parties From
Norwallt Disappointed on 1
Long islandd
Yesterday's trip 10 Huntington was
very much of a disappointment for
quite a large number of motor boat ea-
thuslasta who crossed the Bound to
witness the motor boat. elimination
races in preparation for the interna-
tional race.
With T. M. Chesabrouah's Restless
the only one of the candidates forthe
first of the elimination trials to decide
the threemotor boats which will do"
fend the Hnrmsworth trophy against
the liritish craft present in Hunting-
ton tiny yesterday, the races were
postponed. They are scheduled for
today. T l
Rather than dinuppolnt tit. big
crowd present. Restless was sent over'
TREES” oovll “
the course at good speed. The trial
made a favorable impression on the
spectators Nameless was ready to
rule, but a faulty cylinder forced the
'boat to neck repairs. Dixie ii and the
other boats will be ready for the races
today.
The three Enllish challengers will,
be taken .to the scene of the cup races
today. The boats that arrived yes-
terday on the hilnnetouka were the
Maple bear it.. about which much so-
crecy was thrown
which there are varying reports as to
slieodmwned by id. Mackay Edgar; thei
Pioneer, owned by the Duke ,of West-
minster, and the Zinger-ails. owned by
Daniel llunbury. Soon after the ar-
rival of the liner s Merritt-Chapman
derrick lighter went alongside to latte
off the motor boats.
Among the local people who crossed
the Sound yesterday for the purpose
of witnessing the races were (3. L.
Prior: and party. Charles L. barker and
party, Silas Ketcham and party, Ariel
Cameron and party. Fred brown and
party. 8. ll Ward and party, and Mr.
Sullield. of imitation islands. and party.
The only accident to the Nowell
delegation reported was the breaking
down of Mr, Scoheld‘s boat. This craft
the Emeline. had in addition to her
owner. P. H. Fielding and family. and
some others. The b‘tneitne, Which is
a handsome 40-foot cabin yacht. broke
down cutouts home just after thwart
back was made. Captain Carl Wick,
i
yacht Miriam and after towing her
awhile. Charles h llarker took the
Emeline in tow with his launch and
brought her home.
Classified advertisements on this pass.
as words or less. as cents: I time. life:
such additional word. 1 cent per inaction.
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WANTED.
CLUIYT PCAIOOY t CO. WANT
atria iii lit-aim: department also csmrtonc-
ed tilltllltllfl on tumor machines and girls
to learn. Hit-ndy anrlt the your around.
aid at
WANTED l‘tltllTlilN AS NIGHT
si‘lltclirnno by reliable inert: first class
raft-novices. Address Wuicllman. care
Hunt. a it St
WAN'TIDw IWIRITIUN m A HUN-
Kflfitul W'L ill Hunt of true. at bounowmk:
min speak English .‘0 liliutnli Ht still it
wantsoiv delimit .iszri iiiontmo
M‘ the day. by first class lliundrelui. Ad-
dress laiuntlress. carp Sentinel. lileit
WANTID -- (‘ARFTAKl-l its Ft) R
illness; itillllllc ago-ti "inn and a';1fc no
children; referents» n-qulrcii.Adll.1-lin K...
«are iietitinnl. his 61
WANTID UltUANIST tii‘ AliliJTV
nod experts-wee will not as sullsliiiill‘ dur-
lna Annual and Heptolnlwr. Address 201
that Avc ate it
WANTID- A Dirilli'l'Allltldit A't' Tim
Auditorium. and u dliilnlnoom utrl and a
dishwasher at the Mansion Helm. Hrs
W. F‘. Teller. all! at
wan‘rao- rzvallrnollr 'ro VAT-1
roulet- inimcli Ajax. Trim every after-
noon from “0km dock to lighthouse; also
«very turmoil ht iii lit. Tickets loo. i‘lon't
miss this do xtitfu sell. all! at
WANTID TO BUY. Alli. litmus Oll‘
llin cattle and “utility; but prl can paid:
llit for “mid flit tutiwia IL Friedman.
i‘oimutllrzut Turnpike. South Nurwnth.
n. ..
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BRIDGEPORT. Conn., Aug.
longing to; the comforts of home. Mb
chnol Flanagan. serving a term of
thirteen months in the Farifield coun-
‘ty jail at Bridgeport, discovered a coal
hole in the jail yard through which he
i could obtain his freedom. So he
it his practice to lake dinner 1 the
bosom of his family every night, and
returned to jail on each occasion be
tore his absence was noticed.
This was the statement made by
Flanagan himself in the City Court.
of Bridgeport today. and he added that
often on the way back to jail he would
stop at a delicatessen store and sup-
ply himself with the luxuries of I!“
not obtainable in the county penal in-
stitution. Finnegan's term ended Sat-
urday. Last evening he discovered in
his house a caller whom he thought.
had no right to be there. He attemp»
ted to chastise his wife, who called
the police and had him arrested.
"That fellow has been hanging
around the house all the time i was to
jail, " declared Flanagan in the City
Court this morning.
“How do you know '" questioned the
Jud
by. 1 found him there one elitist
and threw him out." explained Ilean-
theu astonishedto stale. “
cheerfully disc! his habit of .. “f
with his family when he true and . ,
to be behind the bars.
"l was a trusty in tha boiler room.”
he said “i found that it was easy to
set through the coal hots nights and
scale the jail viall. so i used to when;
and have dinner with the family. Bolste-
times i stayed home until nine o‘clock
and sometimes until midnight. but i
always went back to my call before
In one noticed l was gone."
Bianaaan's case was continued all!
his story love-tinted. Neiahhors
were found who told the police that
they had seen Flunsaun at home in
jail uniform frequently. As he was
perfectly open about it they supposed
it was all light.
Sheriff Sidney Huwley. of Fatrdeld
county. who is in charge of the jail was
amused and indianant when he heard
of Flanagan s abuse of the jail “on“.
tnltty. He said that there would he
a rigid investigation. Flanagan was
sent to jail more than a‘ year ago to
serve a term of thirteen months for
melting inuniting remarks to women
in the streets of Bridgeport.
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