ESTABLISHED 1870 HEARINAI AN iiiWiiAAiJRi Aiiiiil 'SHIP Mr. Voslrurgh Presents Strong Arguineni Why Judge Should Be From South Norwalk . lliililllil lilillilll us Sillllllll Intuit Claims oi Judge Lockwood and Attorney Candee Given m The hearing on the. Norwalk judge- ship before the judiciary committee In Hartford although limited to an hour was full ol‘ interest and the claims oi the three aspirants were placed ire lore that body in rapid tire fashion it having been announced that At torney James T. IHIIbbell had with- drawn from the race. Lawyer l. Belden Hurlbutt the spokesman for Associate Judge EdWard M. Lockwood, address- cd the committee at some length, soi- tlng forth Mr backwoods qualities lions and urging that he be promoted to thc judgeship John J. Walsh. taro Davis Henry 1‘. Price. Representatives Maihels and Anderson followed with an endorsement of ill. ilurlbutt s ro- marks. Half of the time being consum- ed, there was left but half an hour for the presentation of the names of At tot‘IneI Nehemiah Csndet- and Attor- itcy William F Tammany. LIIIIIIer John .l Keogh spoke for his law partner and called on tumor Polilman. Frank H. Fitch. Frederick H. Lyon and in: Bishop. of New lie- vcn. who declared Mr. (.‘nndec their choice. AttornoI ilegeman. Dr. Per- dttc and C. F‘ illpsley were also pres ent in the interest of Mr Gander General Russell Frost had intended to precept the name of Mr TsmmunI to the committee, but was obliged to leave on the 5 o'clock train. A hallill' substitute was in the person oi Attorney as Vosburgh. be canae‘ in the me e minutes remaining for him he showed conclusivaly from figures and facts that the great bulk or the court ‘Uil'lifiooidfl Jinnaacted in Soumw e logical 111"le was to he“ dgocorh e from thht end of t town. He show- ed the gromh of t two cities dur ing the last thirty years to be as fol lows: I read teen 1900 nor Norwulk ....... 5.30. 8.801 5.125 6.9“ South Norwalk .33" 4 375 6 591 8988 The number of oriininai once tried before the court In both Norwaik and South Norw,nlk during the last three years. he showed bribe following ta- e2. 1908 limit 19w Norwalk .......... . . .2l8 179 13!! South Noraalk ......239 269 291 And that the incomi- of the court from Norwalk durin the Altai four years has averaged Iii 3th) but" year. and from South NorWaik during the some period :2. 257 per your. Among those who were at the hear ing in the interest at Mr. Tammany were Christian :1?me James Golden. William M Mchi eon. Percy .l. Ed- wards. John J Cuhbo and Edmund B. Crows. When it use obcuivcd how solidly the Norwalk lnwylira Were lined up for the candidate from that and of the term mgardiosa oi former sentiment in the matter, and bow practically ev- ery lawyer in South Norwaik was on Mr. Tammany's petition. the effort to lnieriect the matte:- cf consolidation in the hearing was amusing in the extreme and placed before those pres- ent a lovely picture of harmony which would exist should a consolidation scheme be adopted The bearing on the judge-hip was continued to this attornoon in order to allow Attorney General John H. rum to appear before the committee in Ilr. Tammanv's behalf. as be wan not able to be present yesterday. Gan- oraljroat also went to Hartford today to speak tor Mr. Tammany. Iill’d NAME” em In Israel «.1, the murder at line Annie Mullen oi Ilt. John's N. it. in Arlinaton. an “arch as. im. Janias identity or liens . N 11., was unleaded to the subs pri- aonlor lite and his more». at ' . 7 It” littered at the south Nor-walk Post-olive nd Class latter illllll Itrmttrtr llilillll All it llllill Black Hand Gang Still at Work in the East Side, New York. ltallen Colony WW NEW YORK, March 2.—~Witir a war which br'ought tho populuiion of 60 tenements to their feet and sent them scurrying barofooted to the streets. it dynamite bomb exploded early today in the henIl of the Eilll Side ltallnn colony, blowing off the greater part of the from of a l‘lvwstory tenement at 307 East Forty-fifth street and breaking every window pnue f0I rudious of three blocks. 'l‘birtv per- sons were injured by titliiir; debris or cut by broken glass. ()n the ground floor of the bulidini is u grocery store and a barber shop. The grocer anti the harbor live in the rear and both are amounted wellto do lII their neighbour. lloih hIIVc reteiv- ed demands for money signed in the usual planner and accompanied during the past month by threats 0? death. The letterit bccurne so torrilyinz lute ly that the grocer has spent the nights in it chair near the doorway of his store with a loaded shotgun across his knees He lulled to see his Iisltora of today. boWeIer when the) passed his alert in. the early morning and dropped a lIurliip cm ei'cd dy nnmite bomb quietly through the grating beneath his store windows lie suspected nothing IIII til the explosion tore away the front of his store. threw him from his chair into the (roller and wrecked the harbor lillop adjoining. A policeman who was standing at a corner It block and a half away was thrown down by the concussion. lie quickly regained his feet and sent in a call for the reserves. When the) reached the scene they found frag mantis of the burlap wrapping of the bomb and the tin scrap which had held the cxploslio. There was an explosion in the hall of thee nme buildlnz three months but) iiiil PliiiAiiASiAii Siiiiiii iiiii RAAA Vice-President Bucklsnd Denis iiumor That Connecticut Co. is Buying it Denial was made last night by Vice President Edward (Lou Buckland. of the connectirut Company. ot the story published to the elfcct that the com- pany was securing the control of the Shore Line Electric railway, which is now operating to the cast of Stony Creek. and which is planning to come into New Haven next‘ summer through Mtddletown aIeirIIe. after laying rails through North Branfcrd on whltlI construction work is now being done Vice President Buckland declared that his company not. only had not taken over the other company. but was not cvn considering the matter. it‘nglnoer A William Sperry. of New Haven. who Allltl bet II (obstructing the new line, said he did not believe thcre was any truth in the story, aiI though of course. he did not suppose he would be acquainted with all the movements that might be on foot to secure the road The Shore Line road is capitalised at St. 000 000. and has expended about ”000.000 already on its work and will have to spend about 8500. 000 more to complete the work planned. which will bring the line into New Haven . There has been a great deal of op- position to the chartering of this road. 'Ruihora have been set up at times that the Connecticut company would secure the line The road has back or it Morton Plant. who is inde- pendently wealthy. Mr. Plant is. how- ever. it is claimed. also a lam stock holder in New York. New Haven and Hartford a ottviii 'l'lilEF . aroused stiles A clever thief worked the Jackson lowalry store in Wall street. ltlocrvallr.l at several valuable rings yesterday at- iavaoon. Just how many rings were secured and what their rates was can~ not be ballet-tallied. owing to the rays- tary that has been made out of the tbar the police nor Oliver S. Jackson. who was interviewed. would say much about the matter. Captain a! Police Thomas Hunt, to whom the case was reported. referred a reporter telltale! Thomas Motherland. and the latter in turn aaidhe “girl nothinl at the case. Hr. Jac II declined , in km any intonation whatever. its was asked numerous directions tMnr a the matter. but said he had . moms to car today. tbouxb be lillbt line mm W. lies on e chloral “rem it: W- on tor the South No rwalit too were also chilled and tawdry stores or the two cities lei-viewed to “certain it an at. had been Inadaio locust train timed to on. th- tbiei his men tunnel to bar a but had mil: uncovered not secur- ta 7 wall it' " lotion to the effort that storaobabutcxt r Mir aesoota'rso Pages news room ALL Pan-rs or out whats av A SPECIAL wr‘aa AND oua own orsaavoa. a MN» SOUTH NORWM Cm" THURSDAY. MARCH 8. 1911. . . AA . JFK WEATHER EQKRHCMTI Generally fair flnlIhtAantl MAI and wider tonight; moderate la b wool win its. A..IJa 'Biilliiii FANS AAA Wii iAiiii AA BA iXiiliiiiili To Be Shown One Week in tier- Denbury lien Pleads Guilty to Deteaifliie Crime Against - in probably one of IN residents of the . lib may consider ’ labial. Yosicrdlyin I... the Crinlinll in or Court before walk and line Week in South guttheKKNoeIKri I. HAW?" guilty 0 n econ A _. 80 away Norwellt When Completed 9...“. with nuo mm In um I rte of having inde in possession be ac lcured another I . in the state pent 'toutian. Aftorzlataning to the pics of his counsel. ttorney Cable and the demands at .‘Asalatant States At torney Galen A Carter. Judge Reed -;satd "it is din it to listen to the statements lily of counsel and the state‘s attomby ltd still present a Judicial equilibrtin lou are charg ed with one or the most outrageous offenses that. it loom possible for a man to conceive. About the only thing in your fa'yor ‘is that you have pleaded guilty and moved the children from the the cc of testifying against Iou in pubic. " Nichols had been in the habit of dancing young girls into his home in Danbury titers exhibiting to them indooent'plctturea. The court had to deal with another filthy case from Dunbury in that of Natteaiii hllncr. who pleaded guilty to seduction lie secured nine months in jail and II line of Sill Miner is at- yeara of age and married Miner was Around ”\an with a 11 year old Dan bury woman. The latter occupied the same apartments as Miner in her mother It home John (insane. oi Danbury pleaded Acidity to theft. his third offense. and us given a you in tail Sentence was suspended and he was placed in charge of the prom om oer 'zpriaon. On It _ lcent pictures 1‘ AIAIZEAS iiiiii iii iiiii Ail AAAAPAIAA 'liiiii Engineer, LsChiecotte, of New York. Answers Questions An adjourned town meeting of the wires of Norwalk was held last even- ing in the town hall and proved decld edly interesting and spicy. The ones tlon at band was the proposed Wash lrIgiou street bridge and before the meeting adjourned. which was only iorty- dive minutes after its being called. many sharp questions were naked of (Continued on Sixth fags.) iiiilii iiiAi itiiiii i8 PiiilAtli iii iiiit Business lien Express Conti dence it Will Pass Effective Thomas linen-h- Danbury ae- UAAAAAAOS BA" cured from to two“ years in atate' I prison for at tory nrglarly. Declaring in. ballot that the senate will enact an ancient public utilities measure at this session of the leaiala~ lure despite a rumor which has Rune about that such will not be done tail tor six Mills. Mow-v . the State ltuainess hit-it‘s uaociation .7 ' has collected again and is sending out copies of letters from 28 or the 35 members of the suite senate which were gathered in it to determine the attitude which these members would take on a utilities bill. A majority oi the members at this chamber are down in these letters in.” neceaadrlly oi the Busineba on a bill I intact. but at a utilities bill which i shall cover about the same ground and which shall be at least as com- prehensive and elective as that. Hexai‘ditu this matter the Business Men‘s association says in protrusion the letters which ii is again sendlna out showing the attitude of the Irena- tors elected whose letters have been rceived: "There is a current corner in circu- Ilte senate will. not vote in favor of an ciliclent Public Utllllel bill. The State ilIIalv tress Men‘s assortlntlon does not cred- it this rumor for a majority of the senate expliciiii‘promiacd in \lrliiilK before the election over their own Aaiguntures to support a hill ImbotiI lag the prlnt‘iplca totnalncd in the bill prepared by the State Business Men‘s Bayard ibutantt “Bridaeport was found guilty s inky in stealth; a magneto vain it are from the Ash tor. New Car (to. out aantancod to iiiiii‘AiiAiAS Greenwich Resident IEIIplalaa Wily Ia Suppomtl iutioe Saracen] VeeraAae REAAAAS Piliiiiilil iliiilili iii Alli fill “mm-...... ““‘A'A‘A'Ilmi K intimates That Julius and Banks l “ a nu ncaa men 0 the state bo- lievo that when a senator has pledged n” "N I." A" his word he can be depended upon to keep it" A ‘AJEAAOI'I are tven favorirrx the idea of a public uti Ities bill of Home kind and the principles contained in the .Buaineas blen‘ a association bill or aim Allar hills. These letters. tilt in all are Riven over the names of the following In others of the senate: w J. Pierce. Eward W. liooiter'.c Thomas J. Spel- -lacI. J W. Airmail ltart. Penn. Ar- thur A. Bailey. William H. Marlowe. Arno; Dickerman. .i it‘ Shanley. A. W. Maraden. W. 1". Parker. 1". C. Woodrulf. C. it lmrualmry. Bryon F. Malian. Angus Park. Charles A. AVI or]. Frederick A. Bartlett Archibald McNeil. .lr.. (tarry Paddock. Charles 8. Pork. Btiiea Judson. Jeremiah Don- ovan. George A. Hammond. Thomas 0. Elliott. C. W. Barnum. John C. lirinsmade. Charles it. Friablo and P. S. Menard. An echo of the Bomugh (‘ourt eon- teat in Greenwich domes today in an open letter from Perry 0. Adams. at Sound Beach to Senator Jeremiah Don- ovan. of Norwalk. who. it will be re- called. opposed the reappointment of Judge liurnes. in speaking of the mat tor today Mr. Adams said: "i was not surprised at Benita. but (Condom on letb Pele-i “I'll! IIIAITEIB' All! WAVES WEITAIIED but evening the Norwaik Iliniaiers' AssociatiOn was entertained by Rev. and litre. Charles I. Maoiarland. at the Conventional parsonage in Bar vlaw avenue. covers of the Inlnlatara‘ ""°' ”at" ”"1? “it‘ °‘l‘"l.l':l.‘.‘.‘ V. Fill Ilb. fill." $3.3; ham... left I... . Alter: ate at Flushing and Rev hedorlck ii. Upbain. who savers his connection with the loutb Norwalk letbodiat Oburob this month. The rest alien oi Emcee D. rm. Atom derogation or is ten lichen. as o airman was none and from the like usociationa of the Nor- luv. it 8 Whittier was elected as walk. Weattmt. Davies and Wilton chairman. churchoa attended. moot or III. not“ was finest in The brief business session was tel i intercom» Mrs-blunt! were lowed by a devotional service. lad byrrfid Mrs. J. N. Coburn. This service. which wan to the nature of a memorial to the late president. was despiy impressive.“ Two duets. ."tlavod by Grace" and “Good Night." were sent by lilac Navy. itackett and Airs William, Stowe. Mrs. G. B Kendall then introduced ll“ ...... III: norm; ...it Ill Ollwe i total?!“ Ill bleot “Miranda. “What i dav l The raaular monthly meetina oi the Woman's Association ot the South Nor— walk Conmntlonal Church waa bald yesterday afternoon in the church Msrickll “all; if r. harbor .itev. Fran itav. and Mrs. Charles There were also pres- Sarah A. Hardy and larnald. oi Maiden other tar. bani. D. Itit Mitt . AiiiiiiAA iiilAAfiiA illiiiiii Alli) iliiiliitli. Bend oi More 'i'han ”Five Hundred Raiders Killed by, lndlg - ii A Sis-ll wmmmimmn desperate by hunger. bands of hun- , " _. K , dreds of starving refugees are roving ‘ I ‘ through the famine stricken area of 3011810“ Donovan and 890"”, China, plundering and killing. and a "A! mmufllflri‘y muww . ter of Appointments reign of terror prevails. according to [NAENAEAIA SPAUSIES Waite? L. Ferry, of Norwalk. le Sued for $2,500 by Elle lianrbrldge, oi Danbury JiiiiA iiiiii’iiiii itiiilii persons who arrived here on the Tani ba Marc. Which reached port on the Orient yesterday y. , At Kusnahusn. a walled village with- in titty miles of Shanghai the villag- ers after a desperate raid in which stores were looted and many killed. MM Alliilii AiSiliiiiiii Westport Woman Says Husband Tried to Kill Her . The following spring invoice of new divorce soils was tiled yesterday Julia Thompson Fallon. of Norwaik trues for a divorce from Walter Fel- ion. of Philadelphia. on the mood of desertioii October 24, 1896. The con- ple were married Sept. 1883. Eva Frances Crook Bougbton. (Continued on Sixth Page.) Iiiiiii Si. IAAA'S Aiilliiii Bliiiiiiii iiamsn Catholic institution Plainlleid. ii. i., lied 250 Students and Sisters PLAINF‘it‘SiJ). N. J.. March 2.--The Main building of Mount St. Mary‘s Colleg. a large and well-equipped Ro- man Catholic tnatltltution on Watch- of than "00.000. The nearly sen students and cistern in the structure got out in safety The building is a fourstory stone structure and the on which started item some unknown cause on an ow“ floor, spread rapidly but the excellent discipline established enabled the sis- ters to assemble the pupils speedily them out in order and without. a this» hep. There was more dltlioetty to re. moving several of the sisters who were ill. but quick work by the staff of the institution alt-cred their raacue. The school is attended by some :00 pupils. you naairia and small boys, nioatiy from wealthy families in cities all over this section. About two score sisters were attached to the institu- tion as instructors and in various ea> pacltleu. The structure was a show place of the vicinity owing to its commandinx site. picturesque surroundings and an cbltecturnl excellence and was fitted out in the boat of modern style. The tire seems to ave gotten good headway before it we discovered. and attempts to save the buildings were almost useless. as the diatance from fire. protection was too great for the firemen to combat the names success- fully on their arrival. An addition to the buiidlnl. however. which contained the kitchens, lauudriee. etc. was sav- Thare was little chance to save any thing and the loss to the pupils from the burning of their elects will doubt-i lees be heavy. The students who were marched out into the cold. scantily clad. found temporary shelter in near- by ballots". The college moved here from lion dentown about four years ago. when the building burned today was erected. Illiilblli BETEBTIVE IOIEIAAAAISE AT WBIK As was told lb The sentinel of last evening Railroad Detective Robert N blorehouae was in town looking up the... mutter of the box of valuables which were round last Sunday morale; on. tier an upturned boat a on; the shore belowtba ans house. Kr. loveliness has been diligently working on caused bu wounded in units” few discoveries that will vary likalyee wove important later. Mr. Dictionaries had notblna much to give in the news aper remote lives "this morning. III a law this" ties; The cousin tie has been located. t was tin-titer.0 tb ttbeboitwastbmn mafvai ween it and 2 o'clock one more I some pla'oa between tbeflwldiii yards and what is known as the old Jan- aalaeesur . atba moral oi the tetb illsbrnaory two men w asap" handllnt the box. and it was at this time t t they were trivia: to hide it. The ill were trialrtanad iron that r byewotnan wholivaa in tho if. bureaucrats bittlltbl -t.obacco man of the state over a Mountain. near here. was hurnod‘no' pending in the general assembly. . ear y today. entailing a loan of more» by the fire drill system and march “A: love "'0le“ uaitbborbood. and who II also lira de- . uotlvd'a informant. Whether 7, baaanyidaawbohiam I! ’ Wo'lmfiam meted out punishment peculiarly Chi-' nose in its cailouanees to the raiding refugees. hundred are reported to have been aur- A band of more than live rounded in a compound and burned to death. A o’l‘be refugees bad tam possession fKuanshuan. and for two days ran- sacked the stores of everything cata- bio, killing or wounding all who re- sisted. Some of the villagers were in m on“ oi m, superior court' -_ token prisoners and held for ransom tween Senators Eveline! and 905"“ When the raiders moved on to plun ' der the next village. the Kuashuan pee Woodrplf and Judson on the «hornb- pie had a council of war and decided to pursue the fugitives. They came up with them in a small village and sur- rounded the houses. The gates were locked and the houses fired. The refugees brought five prisoners into the compound to view of the be- slagera and threatened to kill them unless the siege was raised. and on the villagers pressing them back to the iburning buildings. they slowly backed the live men to death. Three other prisoners were tied to stakes in the burning building and were burned with their captors. m W ANTI-TOBACCO Bill. Hill IEIII Plibllfll rusouerr ASSEIILY HARTFORD, March 2.—-—1‘hare considerable excitement among is ill. bill having been introduced by Represents tlve Peck. of stratford as follows: its it enacted by the senate and house of representative in moral ID notably convened: uni-apnoea wbanwbn',‘ ee-‘i. give or deliver toIany minor under ottoman years of age tobacco in any form. shall be lined not more than twenty-lira dol lars for the tint oifenae. and not less than twenty-five dollars nor more than one hundred dollars for each subse- quent odenee. Every minor under eightoecn roar! of age who shall smoke. or in any way use. in any public place street or re- xori tobacco in any form whatsoever. tea. shall be lined ten dollars for the first offense and not less than twenty-live dollars nor more than titty dollars for the second and subsequent oileiim: or he may be committed to the Con- necticut School for lion's for a period not exceeding six months. Any court or Justice of the peace may suspend sentence los- am oilense. if the minor abaii promise to abstain from the use of tobacco in every form until he is eighteen years of ape. in such cases the said minor shall be pia‘ cod under the care of a probation oili- our. The present Connecticut anti-tobac- co law for minors in as follows: “Dalton 1801 .—Every person A; all sell. give or deliver to any minor dar sixteen years of age. tobacco in y form. shall be lined not more than lily dollars for each clients. Section 1363.~Every person underm" sixteen years of us. who shall smoke. or in any way use. in any public street. place. or recon. tobacco in any form wbataoever. nhali be find not more than man dollars for each clones. 1!- OI aanmntaarwenu I. we or less. a Moseley each ltiawalm can in antacids“ or cape. doubts BUSINESS NOTICES. "MOMS "ADI vo oaolawrmlo assortment of new mould Inna. all colors At the old From Shop. ”Wuhinltond 8t. (upatairai. Price; ea nmnablc. met CLOCKS 0" ALL KlNDtl REPAl ID. wrinkle and antique cl orii Instant or "Call for and deliv- ddmur . Brown. affluimi rwailt. ”A! iNTiKNa. ”PAPER.“ NOINO. arm abrwsh- in n allh nte ‘au ieb for deter. at one seats I. '1'ch who 3 “MIC... "W AM”. NC. mo i sci». ”Am. HODIRN bloom Know ”All“ VII: I . “Hit AN ”'0 0 ”it it WW!“ I oooovnaa nooir‘ ‘ run It hm Several Appointments to indeli- shipe Are Confirmed .» Ii HARTFORD. March EVA I broke over the senate yesterday. And for an hour debate waged iierocl y W on the Democratic side and fore it was over Senator Spellacy' denounced the weight of the inl'lolurw (Continued on third Ml ’ 1 .. ...—..-»... ...—... ... Ni river-ti meets on “this act‘uamodm a each additional word. i cent per ”All . in blacktaoa or can. double" priap. .. - WANTED. ' wanrsommou Iran to Iris-row shares of stock of the Tokenakc C ilon. Adore-Is. statin price and n III' of shares offered “3 area." South 0;; walk he: iliil office in) “'ll'°*t.iitF""*ill‘..I‘ld$"” m . res n r or A a e , loud-o! 3t Oniym mm flaunt?“ ctnt’em‘" in n on not “i no a a e ex r e be fit red red..oAddresa Berta. care Benito do? WANT dA HAT TRIM)!!!» binder. 1).. tin. 8min Noting" gilt .. wanna»). cool) Citation I, at the v. , WANTIMALEBWOIIEN mood. for suit do rttnent Water at Inq‘ .ig Water“ ’ T0 LIT—FIRST 8 AND . . mom. with improveme :4 than if” AID. adults only. 0." Anna. Id In. ..., Moire on . TO L‘T—FLAT 01’ all improvements. at)” ion 81. matron-Ira a L. Melon“? vo Ll‘h—BOOHS art it new -‘ lust Nomik. ltr'enqu é Ambler. Wilton. (‘onn . T0 L‘T—~MAR(‘H 15. four motile. one in atiiilvl but Ft) Frank Day. a Belt tam. vo LITrl’lV’E- R oilinIF‘ Ropp. 35 Co unfit?“ 7...:c. an. “All TO LIT—~81! Root! barn. two here: of mfifi: Rene Tarlov. to: Tayl TO LIT~N3W HO . "ALL provenients inquire C 11:“; T0 LIL-HOUSE. wt "0 It]? "higd‘vlm Sting gamma & To L'Tv—A Nico "0%:in ' Modern improvements. and WWRAII. on. 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