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Prompt Work of Arthur Saundsrs
* HWY. TESIIE ”All“
Building Occupied by Holmes,
Keelsr di Selleolt Company
Had Narrow Escape
BlAZini llll SillYEl
llllSEll illll 0E WIYllllY
Prevented Big Loss
Had it not been for the quick action
of Arthur Saunders, an employee in
the storage warehouse oi the Holmes.
Koclcr nnd Sollcck Company. situated
in the iniritwood’s Hall building in
Wall’ street. this morning ill. 9:15
o'clock, it is likely that by now the
entire plnce would have been conaum~
ed by the flames which threatened it.
The trouble came from on oil heater
and for n few moments matters looked
serious.
The building, of which the whole-
sale grocery iirln occupies the entire
lower noon-Lia a large thrcostory brick
structure. Dr. J. C. Nswklrit has his
dentistry pli'lot'a in this building. the
Monitor Coal Company and Charles it
Curtil have M mgl “up“ lira
iii; allusion on the sour
manor-is sow occupi'sd by muck-
wood's Hall theatre 3
in the rear oi the lowar.door there
is a small robin which is used for the
ripening m bananas. as” green ban-
anas strung up a the tempere-
turs raised until they ripen. A gas
hshtsr is wally employed to furnish
tile necessary host. but for'somc roa-
sbn this was out oi order this thorn
in; and tho oil heater was started.
dilack smoke was noticed by iiir
Saunders issuin: in dense clouds from
this door of the banana room. and he
[Alli BAY PllAllE
BABAYIZAllflYl All] llYE ‘
slalom at ”WM rest-oats.
m amrm "3......3” 1
Start Wlll By “Bill Val-lo O'OIooll
irom Raymond Street
Marshal John W. Sclglo'y has com—
pietcd final srrsnsemsnte tor the Con
tral Labor Union parade. which will
be held in connection with the mic
bration of Labor Day on Monday.
The parade Will start at 10 oclock
on South Main street. at the inlersoc
tion of Gonth Main and Raymond
streets, and follow South Main to
Washington to Van lent to Osborn
avenue to Rowan street to East ave-
nue to Main to Wall to West avenue
to North Main to Railroad avenuc.
where the parade will disperse.
First Division..
Escort of police, Norwalk and South
Norwallt dopartmonts.
Grand marshal and sides.
American Band.
Aitillniod unions of the Norwslk Con-
trol Labor Union in a body.
Fire departments. Norwallt and South
Norwalll.
Street floatswlron Mouldcrs' Union,
t‘lgsrmakers‘ Union. only represent
in: the Hatmakers. Finishers” and
Trimmers'Unions of the town, link-
ers‘ Union. Locomaksra' Union. in
the order named.
ascend Division.
Drum Corps.
Division marshal and sides.
Norwallt Building Trades Federation.
Carpenters, Bricklayers. Masons.
Tinners. Plumbers. Steamiittera;
etc.
Building Laborers' Union.
Third slalom
Merchants' and Murat 8co-
lion Flats cud business waco
rum to mo marcbants
“rmanufaotnrara u tho town of HIM
walk .,
The Firatbivlai will tom on thy-
mond street. with its right .rcstlax on
South llaln The flu departmnt and
floats action on Henry stint. with
its right rooting on South Main strcct.
The Second Diuaioa will ions on
South Main strut. below Hoary street.
Tho Third Division will form on
Monro. strcst. ircni Railroad avenue.
with its right rooting on South hialn
ltfloi.
Grand marshal. John W. Bentley;
made all basic to ascertain the seat
of the trouble. Sliding the huge door
open. he saw the oil heater in flame.
and at the risk of being sevcrely‘
burned. be rushed in and pulled the
hector from its place. throwing it out
of a back window.
'By this limo smoke had filled the
place and a great deal of attention was
attracted. it was udoubtedly the
prompt action of M1. Saunders which
saved the ntrnctuna from going up in
llamas and he do’srvcs a grant deal of
credit for what he did to prevent a
continuation. lie was not badly burn-
cd.
i
The tire dopnrtmoni was not called
out. and in a short time all the excito-
nlcnt was over.
by the smoke was not crest. although
the entire waréllonso was tilled Mill
ll.
T0 l'lEllEB All MIME
li'AlliF‘lldLD. t-lopt. “Ln-Tin ydwl M
sic. which spout such a terrible night
on tho Bound Wednesday, was” wash-
out ashore curly Thursday mommy
and was pounded to places on tho
bunch during thudsy. No one was
thero to save her. it was along about
3 ii clock Thursday morning when tho
boat. which had been drifting about
for hours. ran on a sand bsr noar the
Pondeld root and its till-cc occupants
duvc from the boat and swam ashore.
Nothing has been non of thorn. it is
thought tboy wont to Now mvon.
where the boat indebted.
All day long ital-inc the rain people
by the scars visited the instill in m
tho wrccltcd boat and carrlod piccss
of her away as aouccnirs. It was
lilongi {o'clodk3 MW limit
when iii. ship W
llttlc time was in Mt sections and
scattorcd all sick millionth “File I:
owner of tho hilt it not known.
WEYBI. 3
a.
(Actor’s limo stars blond all dd}; 3
idcildsii. Labor Day
The damage caused :
All we mull 3.
aides. Charles to. bloom. Otto hind-
strum and Harry Gutteridlo. Marshal
. building trades section. Edward Hlnsa
lYill lAY All Elli
NEW fiAAAAA YAflllEY
Merchants and lanuiecturers'
Association to liolli Meeting
to Discuss Matters
The executive commitleo oi the
Morohants‘ and Manufacturers asso-
ciation hold an important meeting last
droning . in tho parlors of the South
Norwallt Club. at which time the
bridge and park issue was unanimous-
ly and hurtiiy ondomd and it was
event“.
Soptsmbsr nth. at s O'clock. at which
tints this malt-er will he mount up
and the endorsement of the wholo or-
ganisation undoabtcdly glycn to the
proposition.
The New Canaan trollsy nutter was
also bronchi up and heartily ondorssd.
In order to further the interests of this
issue. which is still before the general
and subunits to the sonata. which
body is expected to accept or rodent it
on Tuesday of next week, a commutes
was appointed to no to ammo. Tim‘-
day. to assist tbs Not-walk dalmatianr
in no doom to push illil' mutton
throsiil 'tlid souls; who catapult»
consists ct Printout Nobomlsh Gab.
lies. consul its-sail Frost, Thumbs 1;.
" Ympwrsmt was
i
WEI Will assoc ill“.
“ll
til. min which will be
lots: last. in the” South
Display ialino oi on iron sic-
. tum, on tho hill on the Wilton sidcf
. the shoe stars and without chassis:
voted to call a general meeting oi the‘
- association on chnssday
assembly. lid lnit passed the house “Now York liccnud machine cams rol-
commutator. CONN" 8A
liver Sixty Flllii Ploturos iiiiered
ior Inspoctlon by Weliknown
Painters
nil in ciiiis
iliiilli iili iiili
csssiul Ever him by Colony
The exhibition oi the stivormlno nr3
tlsts at the studio at Solon ii. How
is hoist continued today. tomorrow
and blonday. the rain of Saturday.
Sunday and Monday did not dampen to
any cohaidorsbio demo the enthus-
lam oi the artists. Nor did it new. to
diminish in any considarablo degree
the canceled attendance at tho cahlbl
lion. This you“ display oi pictures.
which is the “turtle. annals anything
that has boon soon in formcr exhibi-
lions.
(Continuad on lighth Pan.)
*1! .‘or
Thurston 3 3
are ought in their; bicycles on this
aidowallts of tho town. but it is not
anticlpnoad that automobillsta will use
the podsetrtan‘a right of way u a
speedway. Novarthcilu MW
shots n. Y.. took sin. a link pip.
althoush it was sntinly now.
On the sidowaln in floater William L.
Olson' a choc lion in Wall atroat yes-
terday Manon shortly altar 8
o'.clock
A wot paromoat and o silos-u W
Icy track stub-d tho tomobllo glid-
dlni. and Mouth-3 riwar , in”
vent it. tho machinw bad mm tho
sidewalls. stopping within a bow lacing
of Oilicar Thomas Dora-y. at tho
Norwaik poilco tom. it. stood mar
his position could hava placed both
hands on the machine whoa it coaud
its forward motion. so close was it to
him.
The autolst backed oil and contin-
nod on his way. ’l‘horo were two most
and a woman in the machine and IR
were pretty well excited our the nar-
row oscape they had had. it was
thought for a moment by spool-tors
that the car would turn bottom-ice
up but luckily it did no dunno What-
sycr
DIAIOEINFTY
FEET IY mo
Particulars regarding this accident to
James Battier-on. oi Norwaui. that cc.
ourrsd On Thursday cult. in Wall
street are ididicult to obtain. As
near as can he loarncd. however. he
was struck by an automobile and was
dragged quite a distance. oscapinl
practically ilnhnrt.
Ho was crossing the street near tho
entrance to luac's place. when a leru
Iliil slons. Battorson did not ass tho
automobile until too late to «capo hr-
in. much. so its roads a crab tor the
forward and oi the cor. '
tic concocted with sons part of tho
auto-that furnished it good hold M
:ilald on tight.
lttilod. The soloist throw on tho
thocarwnomcd
its has quits irlshtonod. but pracu '
tically nnininrodpand tho attic Mr. 3
alarms-ridding the facts condo
on tbsir way.
r
3 police yesterday lib
Wit—Ii- M3 V . "
dor' bicyclists who
" was: flank 'Braithnitc. announcer;
This was whit. sand 3'
him from going bomb: the mashing
and. being either sortouaiy tantalum-g
3 brsitss slid mm m drlucd for ill.
- a cum in about It” toot batons
Wltbsssos cl “idol ‘5.»
‘fcrce oi the blow piloted by the bar-
Nawnnvdci. 2—4 story or
a strunlo in till! it; during the
early hours of the Wain. In his room
at a local hoist to {hitch be received
it sharp blow on ill " M almost driv-
ing him annulus, outlined to tho
3 ‘ the complaint.
made by Henry lich'phitolse. a traveling
salesman oi liarttfid. that he had
been robbed and unsuited. in telling
the story oi the incident hir. Hotchkiss
says that the burl!” scoured seven
dollars from a trdnssn‘ pocket. but
overlooked I. wallet confining several
hundred dollars. it an inside pocket
of his coat. Mr. Hotchirlse says he was
awakened by a riots. in tho room and
sat up in bed. asking:
"it no Ira you?" ’
"Nuns at your business.” cars. a
reply out or no durum. "and it you
roll you‘ll be sorry for it.”
fir. “militias-33M ho sprang from
the bed. grappled with tho man and
at tho asms limo showed for help. The
liar on his head throw him to the bed
and the robber. tailing advantaaa of the
situation. made his escape down the
dwcscape.
thumbna-
”MW
W87. Scot. h—Whibfiaro
was no diction in tho not. host list
Mtumfiird ounmflypohrd
the Ian ltd club at Soho! hall. ladle
$in sacchd out how Pal-or in tho
cocond round oi thoir
This was called a clever biace at work.
as Rolls Maudwilb hisifiud that
laadad with his rich! as the W oi
the law at his Unions-t. stalling him
door. when he look this count.
Tito Ill bout of the owning m a
sia- round so Mtwocn M Jews“ of
this city. and. Rum instants”. at;
Booth Norwalh. Willis no decision
was given. Bealamin mod to have
tho bottcr oi the bout to all app.»
ant-cs.
Tho drat bout was for four rounds.
botwean Youna Alli-n and Kid bic-
Narnara, and tho second was bstwcwa
Young Icopcl and Kid Durkia. tho
(armor ouittinw in ”no socond mad.
alter he had boon sot-only walnut.
About too ouihudlistl wore pro-ant
and tiny wm wo‘i ontortalncd. as
bstwocn tho bouts more wars son-3
by Jack Galvin anii recitation» by
Frank 3Mwsltc. The ouolals or
the stair won hunk Homily. roi—
Dan Hamid. «manner-.3 in an in:
tormlaaion bstween 'hc bouts Young
Kctchol. oi Bridiirnori. was iatro-
ducod by tho anonuncisr. its is schad-
ulsd to appear bciorc tits ‘l‘wsntiotb
Oontury Athletic Club. oi Now York.
this coming wank in a bout with “But-
tllnn“ i-lurloy
ssvssssteMntd 3
3.. iii roteoli. vino
”1‘0inde 0. pain it
were drownod in tho Mahdi“ ridl
about coo-hall mile north of WW
Ilium M m by t W
.— Milo tulips. is lino.
"his: ill
they. could not have avoidsd
a)
w
l
is i .,
Blltfl'dim and that it was" his taint '
in not ruins them. '
*YllYlAli it [Will A
.lillll’llllllll YAAES
w
Gan buoy. castaway. whip the ili- 3.3
lost launch ms. ”and by Richest ‘
Embor’llnl Moorlands.
Shel-lit Voll‘lnerendlils Deputies
lilo Over the Big flaudlin Form
for Evidence
x5)” ’
BABYYEA 0E llEAll Elli
York. is raining
What moms to ba the strongest clue
as to the murder or Harry ti. laudlln
was found "cards! in tile cross-om
amiaatlon oi inmca Mandun. father of
tho murdonlm. ll! 11th Sbcriif
wniinn wow. suspicion: is now
directod toward aVbrothor oi the dc-
ccnaad, William Iltldlln. it! New York
city. who hos act boon board of sins.
the shooting array.
too-mm on Milli WM.)
Tbs corporation tax collections for
it. Wt district that tho you
a“ has”. 1011; as complicit at the
0&3 at the soil-cm of inner-numero-
us. who 81.111381“. this amount be
I“ “In 3! ll tax of 01.111‘39058.
panellis- ci hill." and 018.1: isthm-
sat. ”Motto sleds spot tho
stator of (basement and Rhoda la-
iall. the for-it: contributing mo.
aim of no amount concerns]. and tho
m cutouts
hrs- ycar cad-d Juno 80. 101nm
year of tho tax. the now
2:03.": in tor“ in the you
cadcd June so. 19m.
Tb. total tax to: tho district tor the
roar ondod Juno 30.1010 was. thus-
foro. 8787. 28!. 32. and this was also the
amount of tbs collection. thorn being.
oi coma. no penalties or iatcrcat for
imam phymsnts wblcu could be in-
cludu in ccllsctions until the around
you. Wbilo it might anoint that
than was ably themes in tho mount
for the second roar our that 0' the
first. tho dllsrcnce in thin: nurse
halal «answer. this is not a fair rcp-
rouauuoa or the differsnca'bctwssn
this two roars. as. in tho “603d yaar's
coll‘acticns are includod about ”15.000
of tho previous year‘s ill; whilo tho
ucdnd ysar's tax' was much nearer a
complm collection when tho year's
books worn closed. A oorroct cont-
psrtaon bstwun ills two roars would
show a main of about “0.000 in the
tax last your over that at too proced-
inx your The tax tor the two years.
it at tho slot. at tho abound ysar.
loadsnrod 9; tbs bills. of tho oolloc
tdr oi intarhslwrcmlns that the tax
will not incur far from st.ooo.ooo a
your.
All listen musi- shops in south
Mali 3and .Ncrwaik will close all
dab 9n blond-y. Best. '4. till. which is
W my. to third port in the csntral
«3 downspouts. rm
rains :- hoMf «is-rim sVi-o.
AI Yet Willlllii Will; of flow
colliding ind ‘smllll sum loft outstand- 3
Illuntcd to surly $2,000,000 and it-
VIIATHII WRIGHT
Fall- tonight and lunday.
. ”Pram
llPllEAYAl IA EAlAElElll flYEA
EAAYYYAB 0E EIYE lllEAlES
liemonstrsnos Against Each oi
Six lien Who Would Like to
tic Old Town
There seems to be a general np-
heaval in Foirlield against the grant»
ing at any more liquor licenses for
the town. The county commissioners
have at the present time at: applica-
tions for licenses from that town and
3 there are remonatrances against each
one.
Under the law. Falrflcld is entitled
to 12 salooan—and there are seven
there now. Should the rcmonstranoee
against the six new ones falL the
commissioners will find themselves
called upon to decide which applicant
will be denied a liccmo for it they
should grant ‘11 six. there would be
one more saloon in town than the law
gives. ,
Ohjcotlcno Find.
One of the applications for a ll-
ccnoa is former deputy aboritPDavid
A. Barr and the obioction again“ his
application is that it is an .unauttablc
place tor a saloon. There are 19 sign-
ors on the rsmcnatmcc. Another ap-
plication ta irom Anthony Seaman. He
wants aliens» and a tow weeks am
a hearts. on tho romoaatrancc against
it was to have been bold but owing to
in: was postponed until “number 10.
The objection assist-t Shaman is that
the piano is unsuitablo and it is also
claimed that many tights and bold-ups
mas-last humor-mm. 59.53.36.
“isolation" in also. V ,.
Richard nit-M's apposition 3am
of tho midsata ctftho plan and tiny
claim that tho few‘bssr w'aaonl that
pass through thwtaactica a na‘mbcr
oi tint-e each woahmamply sup-
ply tho thirst of than who want the
rcfrcshmoms Thorn an I! routin-
straata against the application of Pant
mails and tho inain objection is that
tho district is uptight“. Lnonardc
Mmuaflccnla'bntnrsai
am say that as “Viccstidn is so
hltablc.
illilliilli sirloin
no no iiiiii
tarps lilinisw It the lantern
Periecll choirs oi Landlord
ll'asillvan'sflnesi .
A largo dolontion oi the monitors
oi Shekiaab Banctoruln. comprisiuc
tho districts it South Norwalh. lum-
ford. Norwslk and Now Canaan. as-
sembled at the Dorlon House. Gret-
ory‘s Point. last nilht. for the annual
shore dlnncr. Tho affair was a duo
on. in ovary respect. and all fully on-
loyod it The menu was proparcd and
carved in Landlord John Ill. O'Snlll-
'Van’s b’t stylo. and woe as follows:
Steamed Clams
Dill Picllbla
/ Broiled Bluefish and Potatoes
Broiled Lobster and French Fried
" Potatoes
Clam Chowder
Tomato" and Lettuce
Soft Shall Grabs on Toast
Broiled Spring Chicksn
.Swoct Cora
I
informal "ninth wore made latsr
tilde-is wss a Vat
W ”WWW
Dispense Manor in Arlslocrs- _
At. Citus Kinghis connsol.‘ going out V‘
of the city on a business trip. the boar- '
humtnim3mofthc:.
mm "than at coma-strands
boon NW mews: colic '
‘ led with Mr. Goddard.
by a scanner ct‘ tho mum. snd
3%.
illiii ill
ii Silllll
iiii
indicted Virginian meiosis
Complete ills Explanation oi?
the Traced!
iiiiili ilii‘iiiiii .
.iiisiiiiiii lillililtll:
To Grant eitisil to Allovl’ slain-ii”
Girl to Tsstiiy
CH'ES’I‘ERFIELD GOURTHOU
Va. Sept. 2.-—Botore auction will
in the' historic little courthouse
Henry Clay Beattie. in. indintotl‘
the murder of his wits on hiidic
Turnpike. probany will comm
explanation of the My to
that for eight days Wisconsin .3 _
of circumstaaclal «lunch “ ‘ ' 3
him " ‘ ,
The prisoner was expected to
the stand shortly sitar noon in direct
W o
(Continued on Eleventh Pa...
M
SENTINIL um DAY. .
Tho Scrotum.” Mt will be
W
HARTFchD. Sign:
scrachinlt for portraits of each OE.
sour-tam coronar- .3.th basis In
presentation in man. in NW
Hall. Stain Libraricn camp 8:... ‘
arid ycatcrday noon. " ’
Kentucky s miniatur- in irony of but
crnor Thomas nm. to clot M
"u to 1710. from on. oi. his em
donts. Finch was one of tho foam
common who did not has. a portrait"
in Memorial Hall. Ir. Goddard will.
bring the miniature. which is natal!
locked up in a vault. before the com-
mission. for what action it may cm “
to take in providing ior another path
trail. The miniature is own-d and
loaned by hire. Thurston Ballard. at
Gisnvlcw. Joiforson county. 10.. and
tho miniatu has always bun'in tho , V
Fitch innit. chamr Fitch m ' i .
from Norwalk. ' *
intclliunco that the state did not
have pictures oi some oi itia [mm
was circulatod in reports by‘ sh
brarian. and every clue to a it
was iollcwcd up. without "all. MM
award lsarncd oi the absence of
proper memorial for Governor Fitch
while in New Havon- a short limo
and winning} a portrait of her it
tuiahcd ancestor with this mutt! of
his isllow governors. rho communica-
ur.‘ Milli!
wroto to her last June. and rocoivfl
an answer August 5.1% mtaintttm
followed.
elitists n liliEd’ silt.
Clinics Native F‘owia. 200 lb.
Native tics-tin: chickens. sic lb.
Lat-u Lettuce. 8c bond. ‘
. mp. Fancy bin Plant; 8 I: lilo ea.
18 Sweet Omit“: 25c. . _ V 3
immitrnihabo...3 . 3 3
a into rlpr nationwide 33an
.av 4.
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