Norwalk Chronicler

Evening sentinel, Friday, April 7, 1911 · page 6

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Pmpmm jaonla‘. Sentinel. ' .

FRIDAY, APRIL 7,, 191:

l Twice since the November balloting
;thp Democratic members-elect of the
" ‘ ’ ' " " Sixty~second congress have met in cati-
.. t lawns ALMANAC son: a... on have transacted win.» with"
‘ TOMORROW ‘ ;cvery appearance of good nature. tofu
. . , icratlon and order.-New York sun.
film rises 5:25; sets 6:34. »

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High tide 6:55 a. m.; 7:52 p. in.4 Even tilt ls"iutile and adresm" the
, . . .. . ,, .. . ,, German reiohstug seems to be losing
.' sleep over the Anglo~American arbitra-

 

 

SOCIETY NOTICES

tion agreenient.~—V\'all Street Journal.
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MABONIC DIRECTORY.

The merger of twenty-two plow mali-
. . . M.,
mfigg' 1'1]? mime 1%fihfilggd SAW“, ufucturing corporations is announced
Mela street. 1st and lid Tuesday of with a capitalisation of fifty millions;
osoh month—July and August ex-e m resented. resumsbl ' in l w
pied-moi 3 o’clock. an Muster " __ , p .y ' 1’”
Masons cordially invited Reed shares. Providence Journal.
ll; Flynn, W. M. Robert M. Wilcox.
f, See.
«Miler Chapter, N0. 38. R. A. M.

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if the Democrats get away from the
; leaders in their revision of the tariff

nests in Masonic Building. South i plans the session of congress will last
all summer and then comer—Mormon

" Mala street, 2d and 1th Tuesdays of?
'p-wsech month—July and August or _
3 copted~at 8 o'clock. All Royal Arch ’ Journal.
Masons cordially invited. William H.
Bnifliu, H. P. Robert M. Wilcox.

8°. 1.
ROBERT M. WILCOX. 8001'.

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Second sight may be a good thing.
‘but it is usually the man with the
lilrst sight who knocks down the per-
. simmon.“ Chicago News.

 

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iisliiits Plummet celebration}
. ills Niaciy'nlsiit 8mm
.llsnivomry roomy

 

 

the oldest citizen of blorwalk and pro
baibiy the oldest in the stats. Captain
Joseph 8. Byxbee. of 8 Maple street,
yesterday celebrated the passing 'of’
ninety-nine years of his life. The cab-i
lain is in almost perfect health and
seems to enjoy life as he might have,
about,fifty years ago. His only all-
ment is a slight deafnesssnd this in}
a man of his years is not to be consid
cred as serious. He gives every evi~
dense of being able to make his term
of live over a century. in his celebra-
tion Captain Byxbee was assisted by"
his daughters. Miss Ellis J. Byxlige.‘
who lives with him. and Mrs. Clarence
Swan. of Strati'ord.

The history of this aged citizen is
very interesting. All of his life has
been spent on the water until he re-
tired a few years ago. He was made
captain of a best when ‘but eighteen

 

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t:

; illiteracy p“

Ellen Wei-smaller in.

With all right to the claim oi being

)of them alighted from a train at the

liliiiltlilié *

viiillidlilililii

Instr much Town and
on sassy Lang,

. Four Nationalists iron out of town.
“had considerable sest added to the or-
dinary routine of their motion by the
police yesterdayvsrternoon. While it
“was reported theta woman had been
believed of a sum of money by the
dlils. the police could not substantiate
.this and in consequence the unwel-
come visitors were'not held. Although .
.the officials did not actually converse
with them they were undoubtedly
aware that they were being watched.
This was shown by their agitated man

 

her and the fact i i the did not our
m y y \cunnnsrciel traveler. That gentlemen

for long.

it. was through Conductor Charles
H. Vaughn. of the New York. New He-
van and Hartford: Railroad Company.
ihlt the Dickpoclrets' presence here be- ‘
some known. He reported to Escudo i
master James H. Wilmott that three

South Norwalk depot and Mr. Wilmette

 

MERCHANTS‘ AND MANUFACTUR- ~4—
’ ! A man will cheerfully pay $3 for a

years of age and his ability to zilli.E hustled up to police headquarters in
that position enabled him to advance; Havlland street and reported to chief

 

 

 

 

ERS' ASSOCIATION . . .
~ . idollars worth of food downtown. but
Nehemiah Candee. Premdent .lle wants the doiiare‘ worth for fifty

(Vice-president. Charles J. Pidgcon cents at home-«New York or“;
'Frank W. Hadley, Secretary
Matthew Corbett, Treasurer
EVENING SENTINEL TELE»
' PHONE CALLS ‘
goo—News Department
ge-3—Business Department
44-2—Branch Office, Norwalk
, 890 —Editor's Residence
‘ _. 729-5—City Editor’s Residence

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i The next time the beef trust takes
Lun immunity both it will no doubt put

some orits preserving fluid in the tub.
wWashington Post.

 

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Jack Johnson. in Jail. postpones tem‘
porariiy the search for the white man’s
J hope.--—~Schenectady Union.

 

juror assistants
‘ stovuunun roan

EAST HADDAM. April 7.-—-After an
illness extending over six months.
William H. Scoviile state labor com~

. miesioner. died at his home here shori~
ly after last midnight. at the age of 59
years. He is survived by a widow and
two sons. Mr. Scoville had been in
poor health for a number of years and
last fall began to show signs of a gem
oral breakdown.

. He was born at East. Haddam' on

duly/i. 1867. sdnoaiedJnW-tile local
public schools and engaged in various
business activities in bi. native town.
lie was appointed tax collector here in
1888 and again in 1891. had served as
a deputy sheriff and was nominated
for sheriff in 1906. but failed of elec-
lion. He was appointed a cornmlsslon-
er of Middlesex County in 1895 and on
the conclusion of his term was re-ap-
poinied. but resigned later to become

:iailer at Haddam. ne was made labor
commissioner by appointment of Gov»
eruor Chamberlain in 1903 and held
that office at the time of his death
having been reappointed. His term

_wouid have expired on July 1 0: the
present year.

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

TION.

Another great oyster property, that
;ot‘ Jeremiah Smith & Sons of New
mi illeveu. has been bought out by the

great combine that evidently intends
1bonnie the business in these waters.

" lit‘tiiat is a guess and predicted only
En the known value of the property,
Ways the New Haven Register. Twen-
ty-flve years ago there were between
three hundred and rmir hundred tax
reflpaycl‘a on the lists paying taxes to
{the state through the Shell Fish Com-
“ érl‘miesiou. This was on state grounds
‘ Conly. Today the bomber is about one-

ali' and continually growing smaller
the big concerns take in the little
$2» and make consolidation the

‘ ills. There is, of course, a saving of
“venue in those movements and the
heat concerns can do business more
,‘auccessfull and with less risk and loss
M the smaller ones. So the small

Where gradually draw out. where

 

 

HELD A CONUNDRUM SOCIAL.
The conundrum social given at the

id. Church. last night. was a decided
they can get a fair rate for their'success. The occasion turned out to
thy' ‘nd son‘eum“ {hay mmnln be a very enjoyable one, “I“ 0‘ “In
in work for the combine as experiene‘ and humor. TM” was ‘ Ml" num-
2, ~ber present. Miss Mary Way and
5d and valuable “"hmma‘ . Mrs. Grace Brook were the prise wia~
--—-~O—o— w‘. goers. Miss Way receiving the first
' Champ Clark shows a wicked inten‘; ”“10 and ”W 3N“ the “0°“- "0
d‘to steal all at President Taft'ssgomfi"?' Mrs. “Mums“: Mrs.
minder in the reciprocity matter. He “mud” 2:7: 235%,"; .zim
muss that reciprocity is a measure of; feature km“, and the "1, their
[ratio origin, and that the pas-genesis were entertained. This eves.
‘ or President Tuft's plan by the; :2: t3: viruidlnsmeldor '2! arms st
' _ co to open eseoon wo rout
;°;.::c:;:yfx;°::::t':fths cross. This subject was to am
, . ' been preached on: last Tuesday evol-
ur. however. that only modem lug, but on moount of the inclement

. v counts in this case. ‘ whether there‘wss no service held.

renal-t McMahon. or taswm-J “V““L‘ “'22” °" ””9

l
W”; ”a?” “wig? ”flavor arsenal. realm to. as-
W“ " eheedlug. " celved assurance that Issues ooiio
Views.” in this issue. Ifr. gm“. of the 1 '
p, ms: reasons to: including oval-saline o." bill son. the one
in the legislative committee's the risks.“ have ss'ins bonds to W
.‘ . . . . esieat overcome."

 

 

 

MW “If.“ a
done! under tapestries. this . '

 

parsonage of the Knight Street A. ll,

3': in men with teens who have

 

soloists» will «use.
i {m
film ll Oh I”. that tho bill will. “mm”.

W M" MM itersd withtlle‘bosrd'of’flsptshber so. 7:
s m“ \. "Lilli“

an active seamen during the Civil War!
and enlisted in the government's sari
vice. lie was in charge of the boat
that assisted many times in the trans-i
for of MoClellsu‘s army and did other
valuable service in the way of trans-6
porting recruits. 3

Some of Norwalk's oldest residents‘:
may recall the great disaster of iiil‘é
years ago this coming May dth. when a;
New Haven train carrying a number of!
passengers run off the open draw-
bridxe in South Norwaik and fifty or:
more people were either drowned or
killed in an other way. it was for the
captain's boat that the draw was op-
ened and it narrowly escaped becom-
llug a part of the great disaster when
the falling cars might have hit the
sleep Mr. Byxbee‘s wife died some
time ago at an advanced age.

 

3m: arrears or
subclass or stun

 

 

 

i The annual reports of the board of3
:education of the blind to esdiovornor}
:i‘rank B. Weeks for the two years,‘
ending September 30. mo, show no;
interruption in the steady growth in;
facilities, enlargement in the breadth
lot the work and In the disposition: of
Marion for needs. which have been new
(societal with the work of the board
for the past sei'eutceu years. i

The report for 1910 presents in part l
lthe following facts and fixtures: i
The year first closed has witnessed?
the realisation in part of the plans
jlooklng towards the establishment of
f buildings of a permanent and suitable
nature for carrying on the work of ed-‘
nesting and training the blind. With
jibe appropriation by the general as-
isembly. in addition to the "Building

 

.Fuud" started a few years since. and
legacies. alreliable. the institution
shortly after the beginning of the
year took immediate steps towards the
acquisition of land. and the emotion of
a“ building for the school department
and the work has sales been well
prosecuted. The necessary changer
and alterations in the building seeafr-
edfortheaureerywmcompishsddun-
in. the year and near its close this
branch of the work moved into its new
home. 1

The board has conducted Its year‘s
work along the fellowine linee:‘.(l) the
establishment of a register of the blind'
of the stator t2) the care of children
under school In: (3) the industrial
training of the adults: ”(ill the “Ni-
iiehment is‘ business of those who now
‘Dlslhdtbeir training} if) ths‘k f It!

~estsbiispedrin heel-bale years past:
is) the linseed advice and wherever
assistance will“. to tom.:wbo for
one reason sndwssotiler sve'oot ea-
titled was mate was» till-bowl
words: m thawiav‘estisatioaof‘css-
II. sad-a (I! the sensation at data

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to more important stations. l-le wasiof Police William Voilmer that tile

 

area had boarded a 'Norwalk troll”
cat, The chief got into communication
with Captain of Police Thomas Hunt.
of Norwsik. who located the sirens-
erl. who were four in number by that
time. and shadowed them until the!
bearded another car and returned to
South Norwaiio in the meantime.
Chief voltmer put Constable J. J-t
Goodwin on the trail. Constable Coed-g
‘wln watched them until three of the'
four men boarded the 5:50 train for
New York.

The fourth men took a Darieu iroi-i
icy car. which Constable Goodwin also
bosrdod‘snd continued on as a passen-
ger until the Norwalk town limits had
been passed. _

Although tile police have no doubt
that the visitors were crooks. none‘ of
them were actually recognised. Three i
of them 'were ofibrdlnsry height. and
the other was especially conspicuous
on account of the far: that he was a
big man. ,

it is stated that. previous to com-i
in; to South Norwalk. the dips were
shadowed until 't'h’s‘y m deft Slalom
ford. 5‘: V

 

 

“W i‘

sass Slisrtts ,
represented

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that!" exclaimed all the Tenderloin.
with one voice this morning. and rush-;
ed to the street. Someone had e».

basement door at No. l3l West 45th;
street. between Sixth avenue and
Broadway. in. the very center of the?
ail-night district. set thick with chop;

.houses. "lobster palaces" and bowie?

it was 5 o‘clock and the Tenderloin;
was either getting' its first beauty
sleep or melting ready for it.

The terrific report Jerrod the whole
neighborhood for fifteen blocks around
and the force of the explosion blow in
the basement doors of the chop house
and shattered all the windows. The
upper stories were tenentlsss and the
ground door. occupied by a barrier. was
vacant at the time. so nobody was
humilat a bomb so form. its east
side quickly drew a crowd? at then-
ssnds. la the Hotel Lyceum. nearby.
the telephone operator was blown from
his stool and manned by the fall.
Guests who tried to learn through the
house- eachanse what all the suite-
ment was about got no sender and
eeme‘ piling down stairs in a paste.

“the Hotel Aster. mm»...

at the Knickerbocker. three blocks
downtown. and the menu. the diet-Iii
at. the desks were kept. busstaswsu
ins inquiries. From various apart»
I"! “W W‘FM.W’.

. ' . v

sroflsrm
survsasd tau
:lisok to bed seals. 1. H .
The police has a theory thatflie

hose is use or s
‘asry blackzhsnd southwest».

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serum the house and noisesprdlr

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THRFBTW! alumna.

A Very Iimpio Process u He roam
ed the Advice.

”rue-porter”: greatly perplexed. '
Munich Polaovor a lady with a lorgv ‘

nettstntsred. the train. so. was s

middleusged. tail. annular. tailor-made '
woman. and she looked steruly at the '

commercial traveler in the seat oppo-
site through her lorgnette. Before
seetina‘ herself she opened the car»
rises window.
other woman came,

She had fluffy h, yr and so appssb
lag look in her blue eyes. She set
down and glanced at the open win-
dow and shivered pathetically; then
she looked at the commercial traveler.

“i shall be frosen to death!" cried
the daffy-haired lady.

 
 

"u this window a closed. i shall '

sailboats!" cried the other woman.
Tbevporter opened his unearth. He
started to raise the window. Then

he retreated. Dssed. he turned so“

pesiingiy to the commercial traveler.
Both the women also turned to the

rose. passed by the ladies. opened the
door to the platform and went not.
followed by the porter.

"And what. sir." said the porter.
“would you say as ‘ow i should do.
do?”

“it's quite simple," hid the com
motels! traveler. Leave the window

as it is. open. till one lady is frozen 2

to death: then close it and suffocate
the other. he going forward for the
rest of the trip."--Londoo Opinion.

 

ADVICE.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

“i never know how to set when 1.
meet a: baby. i always reel like I
fool." “ ’

“All you have to do is to set the
way you feel!"

~ ”mm”...

 

Golan lone.

A guest in a Cincinnati hotel was
shot and killed. The negro porter
who heard the shooting was a smash:
at the trial.

adjemefirusttmm

“Two shots. ' salt.” he replied.

"How far apart were they?"

" 'Bout like dis way." captained the
negro, alluvial his beads with so in
tel-val of about a second between
them.

ville Gilli! to make more and more "U“. NE“, YORK. All!“ 7‘Wwyil‘vha'0“, "mm W.“ 3'0“ It’ll “I. first

shot was fired?" .
"Bhinin' s gemmuu's shoe in do
buemeat of de hotel."

> "Where were you when the sec- :
' ploded a heavy bomb in from of the? and shot was am?"

"Ah was a passin“de Big Fo’ de-
”L"

 

 

Modern Science.

Jobs. collie return from Sunday-
stool. unlimited with some interest
that the Arnold boys had capsized
their without and had been picked up
nearly drowned and brought ashore by
Captain Jim.

"11m cones of sailing on Bus-
daye.” snapped auntie.

.“Oil. no." saw John with dis-

concerting superiority. “Canals Jim '

ssfditweevheseneenreyssd the
shutmsdsfsst", _ ‘.

 

.woaisai’kssnsmun
dared mm her open

m. «am am
mam sad-vast»

 

At Hiisdon Cross sil'w

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‘ As Robbins finished speaking John
" Harding pushed back his chair with.“
an odd. impatient gesture that was
peculiarly characteristic... and rising.
. crossed to the window. , -
”Then i am beaten?" he said. his
voice sharp and hard.
“it looks that way to me. Bristow
. will have iii votes at the meeting of
the stockholders and you will have
. only lid.- lt certalply looks as though
, George Bristow would be the next
. ”Coldest of the Viral National Bank."
, “Have you) canvassed everyone (If
‘ hisvvotesi” Herding asked.
"All but one.”
”Why not that one?" crisply.
"Ccsildu't (each him."
"What is his nuns?"
"David Sanderson. Comes from
3 your old town. too. He's just a young
i follow. i believe. He and his widow-
: ed mother live out on Feimoulh
‘, street."
l Every vestiu of color had gone
f from Harding's face and his eyes
iwere glaring. "You‘re very certain
Stile name is Sanderson-David San-
. damn?"
i "Bilre thing. Do you know him?”
Harding made a tremendous effort
. to control himself. but his voice shook
g‘pitifully. "i used to know the mother
3 years ago—«when she was Helen
3‘ Chnloner.” ‘

 

g "Then you must try to get her

5 help."

1 Helen Cheloner! Yes. he had

. known berwkaowa her and loved her . .

1 before ambition had pone-nu his
i ml and frost! "Mr hurt. The! bad
been befrothed‘wheo its left the little
fitewn where hotly were born to make
fsplat-sintheworldi'll‘hinneli and
.for her. Gradually lie ind let love

. the: had failed to am her pmau
' 1 letters; had driven the memory of her

g from his brain with the thought that
gene would be a hindrance to him in
i his career.
L An hour later he stood in the living
l room of Helen Sanderson's home. And
; for the first time be realised how lone
‘ ly he had been through all the years
, without her. Ah. how happy they
had been in the (ma long ago! And
' than the parting! With stunting dis-
. tinctnees he remembered how she had
Tstood under the old apple tree with
? him. her white gown showing faintly,
fwd her sweet. tender eyes gleaming
tin the moonlight. liven the perfume

iof the roses she had worn at her‘

lbreaat came back to him across the
years as he recalled his eager prom--
,ises. his tender mood-bye. . i if he
~crmi’d only turn those years b ck!

He heard a light step enter the
:room and he turned quickly. She
.etood before blur—not as he remem-
bered her. for tire bloom of youth had
faded from her cheeks. and the girl-
.iehness had gone from her figure-—
: but her eyes were as leader as of old
good her smile had lost none of its
,: sweetness.

"John." she said willy. as she
came toward “ him with outstretched
hand. The faint color died in her
icheeks and her breath came baiting.
ly. “The years have changed you!"
: He took her hand in both of his
:and looked down at her with grave.
1 tender eyes. “Helen. my same. sweet
.wildfioweri"
; A rush of color dyed her cheek. and
j the look of score upon her fees smog
Shim to the quick. "Don't—qua must
i not!" she breathed. "on. do you
; think that i do not know why you have
500nm here? Your flattering words
i are to win my iafluence with my son;
that you may. realise you: life’s em-
kitioes. on. how low you have fallen l,
fairy estimation!" i

The man's eyes darkened with;
pain. Nahum Ishmael
teal-slate for wlassuu‘sswmwi
m sum slew-s se-m ‘
has made are sum mt; o is“;
my lifehssbsen. theorem! that
he wanted ward”. Helen-wean
feces Imo- losses for removers-luv.
M'ifmmmlwflre-
:3..qu old mummy

Thesewssswmdsfm lichtintbe

 

 

ilarding's Ambition.

Van-ton pursues to an recent eta-u.

“fits! are as useless and s milliu;

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Now HI ueso ‘DIGINFIC‘I’AM

m

it Wsi Not to Malta an ‘IyssorevI-dd‘
, Respectehle‘fi ‘
Dr. Charles Page at a “dinner in

on tile» over-numerous operations 3M ‘
appendicitis. - g ‘

.“Too many of these operations III
to. result of fad." said Dr. Page.

times more harmful than the em
tins that s new resident of Cloud-sill
performed the other day.

"Thllpchapemoved into a dilapi‘lM
cottage near the beach and set. it
work at once to whitewash it inside-
Ind one. While he was swinging Us.
Wet brush on the exterior a passer-hf
said spprovingiy:

“‘i‘m glad to see you making this

bid place so neat sud smart. it's been

an eyesore to the neighborhood fl!
70.113 . ‘

“lit ain't nothing to me about eye-
soree.‘ was me reply. "The reason
wily l’m whitewashfn' is because tho
last couple wot lived here had twins
twice. i understand llme's a good
disinfectant Ye see," we've get ten
children already: " '

 

 

ALAN THEY DO.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

light-Jr!» waves of the ocean in
lied me of the summer. vsestlonist.

Knighthow so?

Bight—~Tbey roll in strong and p
out broke. ' ‘

 

Caesar's Robe.

When the weeping relict of Cass.
was packing up to move out of tin
palace she came upon the tags were
by the deceased statesman on the in
of the "Insulation. ‘

"I don't know whether to darn this
thing or to throw it away." she said.

“I‘d keep it as a curiosity, Colour»
his," said her mother. "Some colic!
torment pay you amour-opus“
m. mt “T3941"? 1"?" v‘i-i‘a .1

“How sbmd." retorfed Calpumh.
“What kind of a collector would val
a thing like that?"

"Oh, you never can tell," said the
old lady. "Some rent-collector may
come along some time, and it is Jud
full’of 'om."

 

Not on the Arm.

It was at a dinner party. The
bright young man out next to the
young woman with beautiful arms and
neck. The fair companion suddenly
exhibited signs of nervousness. '1".
of his best jokes passed unnoticed;
Her face wore a look of alarm.

“I am in misery." she said.

“In misery?" echoed the man.

"Yes. i was vaccinated the 0th.
day, and it has taken beautifully. 'I
can almost scream, it hurts so.”

The young man looked at the bean-
tflftl arias; no signs there.

"Why, where were you vaccinaw
elf" he asked surprisedly.

“III moon.” she said. the smile
ohaslng‘away the look of pain.

 

inladloloue Remark.

”New!” exclaimed lilies Yer-Q
may. "l'ln sure we'll miss ills
behest. We've waited agood malt
Undies for that mother of mine."

“Roars, i should say.” Ir. Blunt
m seiner cvoeefy.
g "Gun? on. George!” site std.
and laid‘ber blushiaeehesk ups-fl
shift“ from.

 

inquisitive.
“sari was palsy.” Lani-cl.
mahnn'tketsbhsbedd

‘Uhadtio:

'Mwhahismlsstm h M
week. i"
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