gry mint dooIn't get P‘
VP lunch nourlohment from
.[ewallowing hill pride.
I ~Anohymouu5
ESTABLISHED 1870
Entered at the South Noun": Post-om“
Moo bond Glu- mm
. in;
south nonunion court..-
tinel rates are
Pair tonight and Thursday.
1.x} .
WEATHER FORECAST "i
‘ tiou. of it.
unit
Milli PliPlES
Due Bolt Entered the Polishing
Room of the Lockwood Manu-
facturing Company
iiillililliii SlRllPi
tltttttt in t in
Trains Delayed by Accidents to
Third Rail System
While the storm of yesterday after-
noon was hard enough the hing-walks
at worst, only got. the benefit. of a por-
With‘the exception of one
unusually hard clap and flush the elec-
'l‘his one
clap followed simultaneously the bolt
tr'lcni display wan not heavy.
which struck the Lockwood Manufac
luring 00., at the corner of tiny and
The bolt entered the
roof (if the establishment in the polish-
in; room. (‘ltl‘l‘l'llig away about two
more
Of the men working lit the
concern but one was affected and be
was more frightened than shocked.
Raymond street.
feet of the tool but doing no
damage
(Continued on Eighth“ Page.)
~«YOU CAN SAVE
Hum Mi
time and trouble by buying your brehd
cake. cookies and biscuits. at Banner
linker) Tel. 367.
illill lliill illllilllllii
‘n‘r
Rillliill l9 liliilllllll
Paid Their Fines and tail Sentence
Was Reduced by Order oi
5 Judge Curtis _.
Samuel lt‘ox. the furricr.
jail.
day afternoon.
llylugtou,
his home in NOl‘Wtilil, after but a iahor
Jail sentence. .’l‘ho question which i
troubling Noru‘nilt now iii, “How did
lhoy got out '3"
it will be remembered that that
trial hound May 17, and that it lasted
llylugton and \l’lliianlI
ti. thereon. the other man In the cane.
auroral dare.
plollilcll il‘ox
guilty.
the jury handed in its verdict.
The three mun were nonteucod t
jail for one your,
guilty. pleaded no
lilVoraon Pol“ $200;
They hnro been in Jail since the
lion
u‘nrila. when tilt-tir ncliicncc
middle of June tutti now are out,
ill other
acid that they aliouhi not not out undo
icn moulhe.
't‘lin ronaon that. Fox did not go i
Juli an noon at the trial wan over. wa
bornuno bin ntturnuye. llurlhntl til tin.
vie, brought a motion for a rcrdlc
> prlaon, through the eifortn of the altar-
nnalltnl the evidence.
lliuc. ,
They have been permitted to loav
‘unya, by Julian (turtle. of the télnpcrlo
‘tfnurtf There in n statute aomcwlicr
which pcrmltn entitle.
’l‘he payment of the horn of Pa
and llylngtnn. with the route, itna poo
‘lllllqui them to once agilin heroin
"l
P . . A llPlP‘nnil efinly of safety rnzorn line
just. been recalled. All those who have
free men.
it, to understand that it will not be
longer than thenrnt of September that
.Jlivnrnon will have to remain in Jail. A
movement li‘ilii been‘otnrted to secure
.“Pt‘ line money by some of an. friends,
and it ill thought: that that will one
need in getting the required amount.
. . . . ‘ WMmLM Andi—w
NGTICE.
" canons to redeem may do so.
is out of
tie returned to Not-walk yester-
lntst night Everett 8.
ono of the young men iul
pllcaled in the ecliento to rob the Ad-
amo lcxnresa Company. returned to
All ware found guilty when;
i'Ptl'A having an addi-
tional llllt' of will) and ilyiuttton and
Thin look nomc
Elli tlliltlllltlllllil
illllllltll lillllllll
More Equal, Division Will Give
Falrlield County About 225,472 .
lfeople
HARTFORD, Aug. lbw-Tile commit-
toe on redistricting the state will pro.
bahly matte its report on next Tues-
day, favoring live congressional die-
trlcts. One plan which has been out-
lined by Senator l’latt la understood
now to have been onporcoded by an-
other plan. which is as follows:
District 1-—Hart.ford unnaty without,
Marlboro, Glastonhndy. Bristol, Bur-
lington, Av,on Canton, Si-nlalniry,l.lrttn
bl and Hartford. mailing a district. of
221.730
District. Liv-New Haven county with-
out Madiaon, Guliford. Derby, Ansonla,
Seymour. Beacon Folio. Oxford. South
bury, Middleilul'y, Cheshire, Water
bury, Prospect'and Wolcott, making
a district of 223.338.
District 3~New London, Windham,
Toilnnd and Middiesex counties with
Madison and Guilford from New lla-
ren courtly. and Marlboro and Glastoxn
bury from Hartford county.
District rt-Fnlriield county without
Sherman, New 'F‘airfield. Brookt'lcld.
Dnubnry and Ridgcfield, with Derby
adde, mailing a diatidct of 222.472.
District 5 ~~llitchilold couutl with
Bristol. Burlington. Aron, Canton.
Simehnry, Grnnhy and H‘nrtiand trout
Hartford county; Anoonlu, Seymour,
Beacon Fails, Oxford. Southhury. Mid-
dlebnry, Cheshire. Waterbury, Proe‘
pact and Woirott from New lleven
county. and Sherman, New Folt‘fleld.
Brookneld, Danbury and Ridgeheld
from Fairdold county. making a’ die
4; film. ”Wt-MW“ .
The total population of the mate is
1.114.756 and the average of each of
the five districts would be uncanny
PREP PM I
IPHIINP I8
llilitlill
Several South Turban Citizens
Said to Be in Favor of Change.
in the System
tillllittlitlltllitlltll
wait in llllilllll tints
Some Favor it Still tower Bom-
mercial Schedule
a
It in understood that a determined
movement in being lnutiltttcd by Colin
olimnn William H. liloil‘lahonntnd room.
here of the board of apportionment
and otherll towards free street lighting
by the municipal plant. The more
meat look its inception with the pro-
mulgation of the new nchodnin of re-
duced rates for electricity. both for
lighting and powm purpoecn, by the
electrical commissioners ill a not. of
reco'mmendntioml submitted 'to the
mayor and board of counciltnen at the
last regular meeting.
1y olncere in his belief that etreeté of
cipai igniting plant free or charge.
m
Mwontintied‘on Blith- PA").
the above plan Fairfield would be the
largest. district with an excess of 2.-
exceos of 2,087. The Hartford district
eastern district 1.608. This plan. how-
ever. would keep Congressman Reilly
earlier plan Merlden would have been
put in the inltchilold district.
liartlnnd, Canton. Burlington. liriet.ol
Sonihlugton. Merlden. Cheshire. Wob
coil Waterbury, Middlebury, South
bury. Nowtown. utookticld. ,Neu Fair
field and Sherman froth their present:
districts and added them to hitcht’mld
county for the new Fifth illBllR‘l. What.
wan left of iiattfoid county was mill
lilo First district the balance of Now
linven the normal and the rest of Fair
field county the fourth. it in nutter~
cloud that the llonlorrnla object to
making the four nnatcru counties :1 ain-
nlo district.
Another plan unggoatnd wan to motto
a Mittgntuck Valley illutrlct, with
Bridgeport and Strntford added.
.mw.”
lunar illAllllET .
llDllSE nuns tun
iliah nircot. Booth Wort-talk. wait the
scene of a runaway. thin morninu.
when one at tho llnren‘ tnnrkcl horaon
nturinii down the aloop incline at a
lively rate of apccd with fluorin- tannin
doru,‘drlvcr. holding on for dear life.
and not a little dubioun himself.
lllr. Saunders was driving leisurely
down the bill when the holdbnck atrnp
t
a
1.
i
U
l‘
i)
it
i
and atrike the horde sharply on the
llanka. The sudden blow and tile pron
nurc frightened the animal and he ran
ml down the hill. Al the bottom. how
over. where the prceelire was reliever].
C!
l‘
(i
it fore any damage wan dune.
.. 4-. ”MAW—t“...
c... NUTMEQ CLUB EUBY.
oi“ important lnlnln
the melding of the
evening.
attended, probnhiv headline of
tl'fliifll were bent out by the secretary.
nine in‘ early September.
quarters.
«would fuck 1,222, Litchiield es and the: . .
; Superintendent A. E. Winchester
in the Second District, whereas by all,
This!
earlier plan made the four eastern:
«caution the Third District and cut off
broke. running the wagon to run down
he was soon action under control be
There Were it great many matter:
a trlitiacatod at.
tuning Club innit people the result oi lilo, noon
The meeting Wan lergetyint election will lg; our-h that r nlprccb
that ty will be accepted by the Condition
rainy night and the special notiooe
it true planned to have n entoitor acme;
iliiiiiill llllilli 2.llllll
Says Dominion is Divided on
Reciprocity locus
Snmrlntenddnt A. E. Winchester. of
the Municipal Electric Work: rennin»
Ecd hia dulled. this morning. after en
Councilman McMahon la undoubted P
the city should be hunted hr the marti- _
includes State Appropriation for
5'21 and New Haven second with uni. Huts I“ chnluun Inna
Very Sufi, total. Annual Event
at the soon Norwailt Buililot
Women‘s mediation
The annual hale ,plnd lawn party of
the Women's Association of thotsontb
Norwniit Baptist Church wao‘heid loot
Hickory Bluff.
The decorations or the lawn and
cottage were on a handsome scale.
and received, many compliments truth
the three number oi people in attend.
once. liolretlhnwnta of ice cream and.
calm were barred, and the affair not-
led the [very gratifying sum or 358.25.
Mrs. .N. Arnold and Mrs. A. B.
tit. John had charge of the ice cream,
anointed by Aliases Hanoi Aiken. Mary
llomberte. Hanoi bindery, Olive vole.
Mrs William Moran had charge of
the candy booth.
The cake lnblo \ltAliw in charge of
hits. Henry 1’. “Arab. with the an
oiainuce of the folio in; indies: Mrs
iiyxhee, hire. Cole;. for. Dickson and;
hire. Austin. _ P
The fancy wot k booth was in charge
of Mrs. it C Sharer and hire. t‘rnw
A granting was a teature. and this
was in charge of hire A. \‘ Clark.
sooooo as Passed in the
Senate Yesterday
SllPPlllil iSSiilltll * .
ill lilllJSi llllllill
HARTFORD. 324.7. p. m.——Norwaik
tailor; a well (lonervod tan dayn' \M‘fl'
ltlon.
t :,tuadn traveling home 2000 adieu
during the vtait or at the rate of trill
miles per day This meant keeping on
lthc load pretty much all the time \lr.
3Wiut‘lt0nler. however. while it little
tired. bellow: that the. complete
change did him a world of good. for
which hih fricndu are thankful.
of come onto and whonc ability to fool
tiltlonn is known not only in South
Snrwnik. hut llu'onnhout the «tale and
novoi‘tinwn‘t, wan interviewed by a den
porter, lhltt mornlntt. no to who'll. {only
int; in Canada was towardn reciprocity.
He replied: "it in divided. Many
whom i talked with, Add i talked with
quite it number, are rather inclined to
make capital of lilo aliunllon and are
not friendly townrdn the enrollment.
g’l‘hn ul'ltluncul they been to me watt
jthnl n 'fow yearn alto they offered the
United tuition a uiinilnr agreement
and it won thrown down hard. Now.
illhy claim. t‘anndn ht independent and
don» not hard reciprocity. ll. hull its
manufacturing and it ban a large tnnr
lint. It in ihclt opinion that the i all
ctl Hinton nnedn the enrollment inure
fthnt they are promulgating among the
P people.
"On the other hand." continued Mr.
Wlnchentcr. "the working t'lmplo‘wlth
whom i lililttlllmlllitl they ht'c largely
t‘oicrominolt favorably upon the agree
meal; and union: the imittleid'lutnttc»
need in changing thin attitude «little
(dildo
lharilnmedi by a comfortable melorh
ty it who for out reason that the
Laurior government dissolved Eartha
Berernli meat and called tor another general
changes will blaPltldda in the stewards P’ election. test these pnlitlcinnii succeed
Pool and mail luminous would persuading the people to Accept
tallied no and all in all an coincidental their line politieiiinsl view on the
‘ . and harmonious meeting was held.
imabrlant macabre?
)3
hit. and hire. Winchester toured
Mr. Wincheetor, who in an obaervors
the Iiilllli‘ of the pilopht and etndyiron-l
l
€thrm dot-n t‘ nundn it in thin ornament=
i bridge bill penned the house today. it
week, with litre. (Bourke I“. ‘Watero.
Dbermeyer and Llebmannmi New
York,'iirlnngtlon Against
Mrs. Harry Popper
an lllil liliilllllll
llil illil ‘lllttlll’ a
Case ileum Common
Pleas court in September
Emma V. Pepper to the defendant. in
a suit. brought by Ohcrmeycr and
Liebmnnn. of New York city, for the
recovery of damages claimed to the
amount of $1.000. Mrs. Pepper is the
widow of the late Harry Pepper; the
well known vocalist, who died in
Hartford in April. Together they for
inerly managed the Clifford Hotel in
South Norwalk, and it in this hotel
. which has chimed the widow the train
hie. tier property. that at theucorner
of West avenue and Elm ntreet, now
occupied by R. W. James Kingnn. and
the beautiful estate in Rowayton, have
been attached to cover the claim to the
amount of 32 .000.
it is, for the alleged failure to lite
7 1th to an ”turnout. tint the wit h“...
{M bronchi.“ [rm that our. Pop-
" oer inane an agreement. with Howard
& Childs’ of New York. which firm hair
been 'oucceeded by the one nowueouo-
ing the suit to be brought. The nurse
meat was about the fixtures in the ho»
but which according to the statement
of the pact. were to be returned upon
the demand of the company. This pa-
per or agreement. was signed by Harry
Pepper A: company and was witnessed
by Emma V. Popper.
A copy of the writ and complaint
has been left with the following gar-
blsbeev—Bobert McPherson and Wil-
liam Stevens. of the firm of Mother
can to Stevens. John Masher. Daniel
illulvihlil and R. W. James. who are
all debtors of the defendant. having
concealed the anode, effects and estate.
will now go to the governor.
With Senator Stine .iudhtm‘n compo.
latte bill. proridinn for the cottetrtic-
draw and a park. augmented and
alronglhonod iu- inn amendments by
SWO? Jeremiah Donovan. one relat-
ion to the park and defining it more;
clearly and the other provldlng'thnt
the utolu abouid pay one-fourth of the
coat. the amount not to (wooed 350.000
panned by the nonatn yeotordny by a
vote of '32 in ii. and with the ounttrance
that the name bill and amendments
will pack the ”Milli“, today. the Double
or Xorwnlk at loot begin to realize that
the bridge. which has been the dub-
loci for dincuaelou and in some in‘
utancen. hlltar tart-olive, will be a
N'lllli)’ and the tlrouont antiquated
ntrurturn will noon he aupplnntnd bl'
an up-tnalale and attractive litruoturo
which will not only be it credit to the
town and rule». but to the atute.
The bill. which hurt bot-n pl'intbd ill
titular t-blllit’ilitl. prol ltlilh for the tuning
of hundn in the tuturcltate not to 01'
cell Attillldliili to he sold by the bridge
(flilflll‘llt‘llun comtnluae. acting .lmder
the direction of the town. tinder the
prorlnlona of the bill. the pattern of
the unlectmen have been unmanned
until after the work uhnll have been
completed. and otcrythinp; relating to
this nonntrurttun thrill be delegated
to the committee noting olwnya with
and by the contract at the town.
The bill nrnvlden for n concmill
bridge and approached and ii nteel
draw to take the place or the prowl
one and a park, which will include
all that land south of the bridge bound
on on the treat by the main channel;
en the moth by the cross channel: on
the east by firmyidhandhl-hnd See
rim avenue, along the briflite to the
tweet line of the lighter entitle. thence
* (to tinned on ’t‘ualt‘h ml
lion of a concrete bridge and hie-ell
They have been aunlmoncd to appear
lln court when the char». in returnable
,3 before, the Court of Common Pleas on
.the first 'l‘neodny in September, Keogh
it. (‘andce have been engaged to ropre
sent the pinintiife in the cane.
l Deputy; Sheriff Daniel 1.. Innrixnn
incited the papers in connection with
the cane and filed the pattern in the
Norwnllg'l‘ow n tilnrtt‘ o omce. yoatelday
afternoon.
Much internal in being taken in the
cane locally. P
WWNW m
attenuate ELEBTlllll
gram stooo rm
The notion: interruption of poo-
aonger ironic from New York. last.
evening. owing to the third rnii bloc.
trio eyetem of the New York Central
becoming paralyzed became of the
flooding of the ratio untitled by the
alarm there. demonstrated the titular»
lority of the overhead nyaletn of the
New Haven road. All the trouble won
in the third rnli none, while
Woodbtwn. where the New Haven
electric none atartn north. everything
was working aplendldiy and there well
no Ctiitfli for delay here. it was a
convinclnttfildenco oi the good lady
ment of President Motion in installing
the overhead idea. A apeoial train”
from New Haven in New London left
New Haven at a colonic that night to
accommodate passengerb who had
been awaiting the regular trillion delay.
od‘by the new from central mishap
The tittiil’th in New York was severe.
NOTICE.
II
jinn been received. All the» who have
coupons to redeem may do no.
blotter trail tnrehtodman Advertiw
lactic lit The habitual. ,.
, i
‘llliiliilililll‘. Pllllllillli
llliiliillZlS lllli llill
Chairman Frank H: iderriil and
’ Secretary Bernard 0. Feeney
Begin Eighteenth Term
Frank H. Merrill, as Chairman. and
Bernard C. Feeney, as secretary, of the
Democratic town committee. were
'ttnanltnouely chosen to again head the
committee. last night. no ether nomi-
nations belng mode.‘ The meeting was
held for this purpoSe and for the de‘
clulon as to the dates of the primaries.
The meeting was called to order by
B. (,3. Feeder. The call was read and
explained to the delegates. James W.
Storey was elected temporary chair-
man. lleflrand C. Bette was chosen
temporary secretary.
F. H. Merrill wne re~nomlnated for
chairman of the Democratic town
committee. Bernard C. Feeny was
nominated secretary of the Demo
oratlc town committee. There were
no other nominations, so the Above
men were duly elected.
After some debate. although the en-
tire session was harmonious. it was
decided to hold the primaries on Wed-
neadny evening. September 6th. This
meeting will elect the delegates to go
into the convention to in turn nomi-
nate the candidates for town omcers.
it. was decided to hold the conven-
tion on the Friday following the W ed~i
needay of the primaries, which will
(‘halrman Merrill next gate quite, a
speech about what has been done in
the last seventeen years while he ha
been chairman He and Secreted!
may ar‘ now entering upon their
eighteenth year an the hood of
moonlit: . tovm committee of tho
it‘ll-n tun rand vomgtonmctr: no
told of the amenities at the first part
of his term and how he had overcome
them. At the hut election the First
and Third Voting Districts had given a
Democratic majority. Other facts in
regard to the good of the party were
imported to the delegates.
The matter of holding the primer-
ies. so early this year with the com
vention correspondingly early, is made
neceeoary by the recent ballot law.
which requires that a certain number
of days‘ notice be given to the score
thry of state in order that the delivery
'of the ballots in time for election will
be insured.
The delegates assembled last ever»
in?! were as follows:
Firm lllstrlciw-Letlrand C.
Secondwinules W. Storey.
Tillrd—-\\'ilililln .l. Riley.
Fourth—domes Sutherland.
Fifthwdohu 1.4. Roberts.
Sixth—ml. l. Dunning.
Sawmill-”Not preaeni.
Eighthw—l’atrlrk Walsh.
Nintthot prctlent.
TonthmJohn W. Rooney.
There men are the recently elected
chairmen of the various primary die
trlctn of the Firet and Third Voting
Districts of the town.
hLlltiliDi. Lnlr
ililm A would
Seriounly burned by alcohol; hire.
ll‘rnnk Boron. of 'I‘nlmndae Hill. New
Canaan. died at the Stamford Hoapitnl
hm night. She was about, 25 years
old.
.‘lira. hound maintained the home early
yesterday.
Betta.
from i
A small Int-ply of unfair rotors has, i
P 51'“ L
Silo lillll been llrlnu for some. time
tank. while the litove wail burning, and
the name shot up in the can and her
clothing ilflllfiilt‘fll‘fl. The women we:
burned from head to foot before nid
could arrive. title was taken no quick»
it all possible. to the Stamford Hoopla
ml. The authorities have been look.
ing for her mother in Stamford to in-
form her of the accident. but than for
they have been horticultural. .
i W
"Thin hotel speaks highly oi the
moonlight nighta." "The other house
given full about as to meal». 1
think we’d better play note on the
We can nirvays get our share
of the/moonlittht nighta.”~tt.outuvilic
P Conrierdonrnni.
.,. .
r
' Monro troll. interim
bring the meeting on September 3th.tP
the
{at the home of l‘. Jonah. of TaimadgoP
lllll. She tried to replenish the feed
rent ‘Advorlipei -
Wl Alilitl
an
by Meeting at Committ
Dhairmen in Hartford
tannin Billlil '
House Overturns Judiciary corn»
mittee’s Report Against it '
l HARTFORD, Aug. 16.——-The hpllde
yesterday afternoon voted to retai .
the Australian ballot. This action m
contrary to the report of the judiCll-
committee. which favored a. repeal E"
that law. The changes made by P
house are that a cruise in the dirt)
itfte head of the party list will in
in straight party tote, and that
state will bear the expense of pricing! ,‘
'the baiioti ‘
The general absembly will adj . ,'
PtFrlday, August 25. This will break.
’tbe record made last Session, by oil
Idny The adjournment would be ml»
lthe 24th except m? the fact that the
legislature baa accepted an invitation.
to attend the new Seybrook bridal
(Caution!!! on WM
l'lllllli [Stills ~ _
Hill Silllllilill
Mrs. M‘abelF. hll'silP of 267 Strai-
ford Avenue, Bridgeport, Elude:
Nurse and lumps Fence lnP‘ff
“ Greenstarnts
Mrs. Mabel Niles, wife of WilllsmP
tor by the Bridgeport office of the Son:
pony, escaped Monday afternoon» from
Macr‘arland‘s oanltarlum at Ordeal
beeu searched by employee of
fortunate woman and the local when
Hoping that if the fact of the woman’l
dianppearance was published in the no.-
porn her
oertalned, Mr Niles told his story taut
etching to a repoitet
He said his wife had been confined
months and
front the
jumping over the fence.
did not know of her leaving the inatt-
tutlon until yesterday when he was lib
formed for the first time of her disap-
peurnnce.
lie informed the bridgcport police
department at noon and naked their
assistance. Mm. Ellen to zit years of
one and when she dlnnppeared. accord»
Aim; to tile ntatentent of her haaband.
Qhe wan drehuod in a white shirt and
tehlrtnaiat. black hat. illlotltl and block-
inge. illr. Niles nan conaiderobiy
about the once
Binrtfot‘d avenue, Bridgeport.
0
WW.
NOTICE.
Punt beenirecetved. All them who lint.
cunponn to redeem may do no.
,"Mlator," acid the villager. ”1' tree
you play 'Mncboth” tonight.
tragedy?" "litutP much in the box of»
lien. Bill?" tilldttterd Yorlcit llamltl
"Eleven dollars." "Yes. my triend; it.P
a tragedy. all rightmtwiuhiog
Herold. ‘
A. Niles, who is employed as them P
thorn New England Telephone Cone- ‘
Farms, and although the country in” .
tilt P
annitarinm, the husband of the im- 4
no trace of the woman has been round. .
at the annitarium tor the past. two ,
that she had coconut! ..:
place Monday afternoon... .2.
about 3 o’clock. eluding the cured and P '
He said hi *
llltn‘
whereabouts would be no» ‘ :-
roxed because the omclale at the riddle ;
tnrltlm‘ did not notify hint at undo .
Nile» resides at 281' "
A tarball unholy of lantern recounted.