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Arrest Man
"The murdered of Harry H. Maud-
lin, .'i1'.. is in Bmlthville.” was the elec~
tricnlly ‘thrllled rumor which spread
about the streets of the town, last
evening. and sent Officer .iohn H.
Smith, Constable Henry C. Selaer and
a horde of citizens to that distant con
am of the town, all eager to either
get a shot at or a glimpse. of the no
torious desperado
V\ hen Officer Smith reached the
place, the district was ,in a uproar.
Arthur Snli'fcn, slightly demented and
crazed with :1 desire to shoot off his
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.22 calibre revolver and shouting like
_ R ’a maniac was at. large With a gang of
Stratum Raymond controversy i the residents following hlni but afraid
Will Make Itself Evident
to get within pistol shot of him.
Officer Smith got in touch with the
SIERRQHR' if 6‘39! has the poiitltni fallen and quickly put an end to his
btavado 11nd quelled his pugnacious
‘RRRmRRon in South waan been "MR spirit. placing hint summarily iintlcr
nilclcd in former years That thoRre nrtest and handling the man like be
if plenty ”9”"; ‘3 kit-0WD “"d Mt" That would a child The officer doseitea
2111‘ is .12‘11111; with politics but every- “,de for etch '22 (1111le bullets.
llllllL' 1S underneath the surface. The when in the hands oba maniac, are
situation in :1 puzzle even to the iertd-i dangerous and sometimes sink m deep
linto one's anatomy. The follow had
unloaded nine cartridges in all before
his hilarious time was stopped by t
:buriy and dotermlned appearance of
the officei.
Bullion was turned over to Consta-
ble Seizer inasmuch as he was nr-‘
tested outside of the city limits and
Ritual official conducted him safely to
the culsboose. whore Salton spent
the night and osrly morning.
in the Town Court. this morning. he
was charged with carrying concealed
{weapons and discharging the some
within the city limits and flood ’15
A fire of mysterious origin partially. and costs which he will work out
destroyed Alden Soltnnn"s automobliep in Jail. being unable to pay the unte.‘
yesterday afternoon. about 5 o'clock? The ilanbury police were eluted last
entailing a loss of about $600 and ore-4 evening for a few hours when they
atlng any amount of excitement and‘ thought that they had captured the
comment in the city. Rmurder suspect. but they had a man
Charles Roddy, the competent chaufn ‘ of the wrong nationality—w: German
four. was engaged in giving the auto Patrolman Younu. of the Dunburii
mobile a thorough cleaning and over- police force. called Captain Thomas
hauling. He had taken out the vslvool Hunt of the Norwoik force lat even-
of the maihino and was cleaning the , ing about 7:30 o’clock and asked him
various parts. when suddenly thoR to give a description of the murder
humus burst out,‘whlch burned that suspect. The captain gave the patrol-
imnt of the cor. ruinodnthe two front ‘ man all he know about the appear-
llros, scorched the woodwork and 1.1... once of the little ltailsn over. the
ruined the leather portion of the from; 'phono and was informed that he
sent. and scorched the back of that; would he called later and informed as
“up " to whether the correct man had been
As soon as the smcs became upped. caught or not.
out. Sherman O’Connor rushed out About 9 o'clock another call came
and pulled fire alarm box No. 3. which to the Norwalk police station and it
brought the fire department to the was this time that the hopes of Cap-
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acme in a jiffy. However, by the min final and Deputy Sheriff John H.
11111.. the 1111111 and uncommon s1 rived lllake who had anxiously awaited the
much damage had been done although Information from Danbury were dash-R
lltc prompt application of chemicals ed to the ground, for the message told
1111i1uiv extinguished the fire. of the capture of an aired German lnR
Mr. iioddy had gone over the wood. Mill Plains Not in any particular
work of the car with gasoline and i1 is did the fellow answer the description
thought that a spark probably caused of Mulvalo alias Bsblno.
by the crossing 01‘ some oleotricoll Excitement in polico circles qu
wires. communicated with this vapor high whon tho first mail canto bo-
oun fluid and started the blots. whlth cause of the fact that the reported
1“ an instant pmoinpcd the car. Qdisuppoarsnoe from Huclflobory of the
The fire was witnessed by Mr. and man and his reported on re went
Mrs. Holomun from a window in tho nicely together. Plans Wore mods torR
Malinikomou hotel and they bod noih a trip to Dsnbury by some of the suth '
ing but praise for the men both of thoi critics. but the second call called of!
fire department and those who ltsp- itho proposed trip and again put the
pound to be in tho vlclttitt of tho no mystery back whore it had boén.
111111.111 Deputy Sheriff dilake had nothing
new to report on the murder ‘hls
CLERK! 81].“! o" interning and he had not gone up to1
the worlds tor a further lurch bo—
KLEIN! “OEITn‘l-R cause he is among the mllm‘ity who
believe that the murdorci is not in
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111‘ the Clerks ilulolt employed by the
lilumlu Central Railroad are ordered
in aiilko today by In order lilllieil last '5 "IIUIIITIC
plant by .i J. (‘orrlgom president of- RKILLEL I" "x'oo1
the union.
\t'hiin 11111111 union clerks in south
e111 ililus struck last night. oiling" DROWMVILLE. Toni. 9013i. 26;“
of lilo ittllmnd said that they did notili‘iftoon of a band of Momentum were
1.111 n 1191191111 111111;. of 01111111111111. killed ml MI" MN gallium! in n
l‘rpuidam Markham of mg illlnots buttio with a Mlduriltu gurus mar (lo
Central, said that 111.; strike of clerks 30mm“. “m The ‘8‘“ Nu“
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1'. .i. noisy. general monomer in. tumor. according too wouu soldier
111.111, 111.111 the cloth stolen because bronchi in 11 Willi.“ it Mniammas
the road reruns to recognise u elorks‘ “MM
union recently 111ququ in New D1111
leans its said that tho 1.1111111. bod . Mrs. lbw-Dom «or read the Relies
no direct ousnootton with the «- iii tho humps“? lit-s. B1-0niy the
Insults of tho Federated drop" a _ flinwvtho marriage no-
they . _ 111111 {puma-games 'i‘rsnmipt. J
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Last Night’s Council illsctlng Ad-
journed Until Friday to Hear
Results oi Brick Toots
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Because the Connecticut Company
has not prepared a statement. as to
what kind of pavement it wishes to
lay between its tracks on the streets
that are to be paved by the Cllyiof
Norwaik and because it will be neces.
sary to wait until intently the week to
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The following was taken from the
Commercial Record:
"Plans are being drawn for a busl~
11ers block on Washington street for
George Kceler. it will bothreo or
four stories high. of brick. 50x80 foam
arranged for stores. offices and sport-
ments. The heating will be by steam.
Further details will be given in a lo-
ter issue."
Mr. Koolor has been interviewed
by a Sentinel reporter previous to this
and has stated that as yet he has
made no plans, whatever.,oxoopt to
tentatively More What the cost might
in for the different character of build-
lags.
Should this building be erected it
will mark another puff to the boom
which is everywhere making itself
felt in the City of South Norwalk. The
building on Washington street will be
more extensive as this feeling grows
and the prediction In that within a
few years. there will not be a building
site left to be had for love or money.
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MOOREHEAD Minn. Sept ill.»—
That it is possible to recover from
the clients of a knife thrust in the
heart is being proved by Frank Grov-
or who. eight days ago was stabbed
during a controversy over a potter
game.
At first it was thought that (ii-over
wauld die and his instinct. W. N
Little. wan hold for murder. Although
Grover had five ribs removed and sov-
mu Ililtchou taken in his heart. it is
now stated that he has a good chance
for recovery.
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on. oakooav lMPIOVlI
The condition of Dr. James G. Gno-
y. of West avenue. Norwallt, who
is quite ill at his home, continues to
improve today much to the «cm
lion of his boat of friends. Tito phr-
sirlan's temperature has ioworod w
preciably and his general condition
is much better than it was yesterday.
nspbotlom CANDIDATEI tour
The South Norwsllt Republican club
hold a meeting. lost evening. at which
time the candidates that and discussed
the plans for the coming election on
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After a year's ad infiltration of
City affairs. in whic the Democratic
party has had a mat rity in the ser-
vice we again ask t support of the
electors for our nominees, nearly all
of whom have had experience in muni-
cipal affairs. and are successful busi-
ness men.
We believe all fair-minded citizens
must admit that the past year's ad
ministration had been one of the
cleanest and best in the City's his-
tory. and believing it best for the
City's interest that its affairs should
be conducted by those experienced.
rather than by those who are untried
and inexperienced, the Mayor and four
members of the present council. the
(‘iiy Treasurer. Tax Collector, Audi
tor, Water Commissioner, Electrical
Commissioner, Registrar. and Hoard
of Belief have been rouominated. and
the balance ”of the ticket has been
made up of men of.well-known abili-
ty. -
We feel 111111111911. lheroforo. in oak-
ing llié support of all independent vo-
tori. for the following ticket:
Democratic
Mayor
Albert hi. Pohlntan
(lily Treasurer
Wilfred Bodwoli
Collector of Taxes and Assessments
William 8. Wilcox
City Sheriff
Frodorick T. columns
Router .
Hobart '8. Wilcox
Councilmen
William H. McMahon
Charlo- J. i’ldgoon
Thomas H. (‘snty
Jacob Llnxwollor
Thomas F. McMahon
Frank‘li‘. Huntington
City Clerk
Joseph J. Linxwoilor
Bosrdof Rogistroflon
Juno. If. O‘Brien
inspector of Elections
Joseph J. Ghlotto
Water Commissioner
Christian Swans
Treasurer of tho Ws‘tor Fund
Nelson H. Hoyt
Assessors
John J. Murphy
Frank C. Becker
Board of Relief
Allan F. alisdlor
John Railway
Board of Electrical Commissioners
John R. Spencer
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Two Tried to Ms Trolley Car.
(loo Did Not Succeed, But
Was Not Hurt
Two Stamford motorcyclists are to
be considered fortun 111111111 they did
not have a serious accident last night
about 9 o “clock in Norwalk. Both woro
going cast in Wall street and when
near the corner of Main. the down
Winnipsuk trolley car rounded tho
curve. The cycllnts were hooded for
this car. but both mods durum. of-
ten. to escape.
Ono was successful but the other
wot struck by the our. the wood of
which was ghostly Mdood at tin time.
and thrown to the pavement. Ho loud
od clear of the can but his 111.111.1111.
was pushed silent fer some little .1111.
tunes bolero tho our stopped.
_ Captain Thoma Hunt 111111 on duty
and he explained to the young 'nun
that the plus in a dangerous one and
tint. 11mm it will hmwoll for them
to run slow. The fallen fellow was not
injured and his wheel was not dam.
aged. .
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“How do you distinguish the wutmr
from the guests in this cafe? Hath
our full dross”
“You but the WW: hop "
spits:
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Fair tonight and Woduoldsy.
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Successful Beginning of Grand
Harvest Festival in Randall’s
Hall
in iituiiuiiiuiii
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Largo Attendance Shows Ap-
preciation oi Efforts
' Possession of llosfoIry
Today
An important business transaction
took place, last night. when Augustus
P. Magner. of North Main street. and
John J. Troy, of Elizabeth street, South
Norwalk. took over the City Hotel
from Alfred C. Featherstone. and took
possession of the establishment, this
morning: '
R This hostelry, which at one time was
the best known In this section of the
country has been on the market for"
sale for sometime, and a number of
parties have negotiated with Propriet~
or Featltorstcne for its purchase but
would not agree with him as to the.
price.
Messrs. hiagner and Troy are well
import in The Neiwslks, and have that
best wishes of then friends for suci
cuss in their v.enture
ifhal they will conduct the business in.
a legitimate manner and nlon undo
ldute business lines.
The establishment had at one time
a highly lucrative wholesale liquor
businesswoil established. but of late
years this trade has fallen off some-'
what. Indications are that the new
management will use every means
withiin their power to revive.this busi»
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Success attended the beginning oi".
the grand harvest fair which was emf
cured in Randall s hall, at the corner of
Van Zant street and Osborn ovehue.1
{last evening. and which is being giv-
on for the benefit of the Mayflower
Hook 5‘ Ladder Company and the Lib
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(Ccntinuod on Eighth Pogo.)
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.. Saturday
Coroner Clifford B. Wilson. of
Bridgeport. hold his inquest yesterday»
afternoon in tho death of Bernard P.
Smith. of New Haven. who was killed
Sunday afternoon. supposedly by s
trolley cu. oporotod by Monet-man
Howard Wiimot and Conductor Albert
Borg. Th. inquest woo MM “MM anchored in the port town along the
do.“ doors in R1” 9"!“ Town h“R’ISouod sham where there is a division
according to the custom 0‘ the present. of the militia for one or two weeks at
coroner and the witnesses were ad-' lat least. Thus this trip is explained.
minor! one by duo. tho other: remain-1 Lost your the boot "a here “a:
ing on tho outside until it canto to. i .
v t 1
tho! tu ‘ ad lttod and everybody gun a chnnoo o
l r tt i
From what little could be gleaned aspect he ' the on or: com Ill 900
i tri tween the oh no
from the outside, the one sppearslgub pic 11 regular 1” b. o ‘
and the gunbost. This your the wol- |
stantislly as that which appeared in
1 iii: fth tw wh are
the Sentinel. yesterday. ,come 0 c ens 0 ° 6 n 0
A be ‘ t mlinterosted is Just as hearty. hilt the
mongt w tneoos ,proson we 1boot Is not forrylng to and from the
the trolley crew. and others who wore craft. Anyone in their own host may
both on_ tho ‘rolloy car “d on theRgo alongside and will be well received
road near the scene of the catastrophe. :they may be sure
“W'm'ndem Gm” H 0‘3"” "R" The Second Section. Third Division
present with his crew.
Naval Militia. Connecticut National
Coroner Wilson had a tedious wait Guard. has been ordered out for a
:3" South Norwalk “3:?! “its“: cruise and target practice for Saturday
‘ n“ ”m °"°’ m“ ”l” ° and Sunday. The 1111111111 will take the
on earlier train. He took thyam p. .
111.. train from there. arriving- ln Dar- Machiu ”3:" Huen on sundoy.
ion at about 3:38 o‘clock. where he was \
not by Medical lituminor Albert lawls
tvuroit ratio 111
IAGllilE till. 13
House. of Newton, who took him to
the Town Hall in on automobile. The
unseat: aoucnvaan. 1. 1.. Sept. R
‘ 28.w’i‘ho international aviation meet
inquest opened soon after his arrival
was marred yesterday by the death
than.
M is his wont. no decision was hand-
or Dr. J. C. Clarke of New York. an
amateur who was Re try for his lt-
otl down. This will be rendered in the
canoe tomorrow. its fall 360 foot in
non futurodn writing.
his queen moriot monoplano. sustain-
VIWWIT "Willi
LE‘VE' REBRETFuLL' lug such injuries that he died at 7:60
ysst night in tho Nat-on hospital.
Dr. Clarke had not intended to fly
“EA"LE' Wash, Kim" “"4“ an yesterday in his machine. which is
“4"" ’1 ‘ luncheon "'9“ by "‘9 No. 111, but desired to try it after an
Japanese consul, Viscount Uchlds ox- accident to m mechaism. '
pros-ed his regret at leaving the Uni» ...........:
tod lit-tor. "Howovor." he added ”I ”nun LlTT'R DAY
find consolation In the fact that lit weaned”. Sept. 27' 19“, Ton‘ 3. 5
my new post as Minister of Foreign H. Stamps free at The 3‘ g H. 00.1.
Affairs. i shall be able to further
stungtbon the already cordial relo-
1Promlum Parlor. is No. Main tit.
Bring in your. soap wrappers. tobacco
dons between the two governments. ’
toward which end i assure you i will
,tsgs. 11111111111111 psrliuuiotl! your
do my boot.
Hamilton coupons and bonds. and re
coir, 5.1! if. Stamps in «change. Ab-
‘ii lssvortltio country with ovory difa
(macs between tho notions settled.
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and 1 foot that no question can arise
The U. S. Gunboat Machine is now
lying cff Belle island. and a number
of Norwslk people have had the pleas
are of a trip of inspection aboard the
boot.
it is customary to have the Machine
/ .
dstoi
which may not be uttlod amicably. ’
This tradition“ policy of friendship i
. runner usurious .
"no you really believe than such
,a thibg in this wot-i so
A. P. Manner and l. 1. Troy Take .
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Remaining on Dosposit it Your ’3
The Pestoce Department has issued , _
a circular regarding the postal savings ‘ ‘
system. The hours of the local de-
positories are from 8 s. m., to 6 p. m. ,
The circular includes full information. ‘
some of the most important of . the
w.—
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Official Estlmtss Pious. .
atlas at summon .
and 4m
TOULON. Franco Supt. M .—-A
ship 5 company was drawn up on
deck of the battleship Saffron. flab
this morning. to answer to the 11111 ’
call of the crew of the ill~fatod bait...
which was destroyed by an ionic! R'
and tire twenty-four hours earlier.
The survivors of the disaster, with
the exception of those in the helpful. ..
are temporsrly ouoyterod on the sister
ship. When the name of an sbsontono ,
was called, someone of his contradict y
responded "dead." "hospital," or “miss.
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The official estimates this afternoon
place the number of dead. wounded
and missing at between 350 and 100.
it is difficult to determine the 1111111111
fate of the missing. as many bod!“
were mutilated or burned. Some of
the. missing were probably drowned.
The search of the wreckage of tho
battleship continued throughout tho
night with the aid, of great gas torch-
os. An occasional launch drew away
from the illuminated spot in the holi-
bor. disappearing in the darkness. 00‘
reappear prolenily at the pier with it! ‘
load of wounded for the hospitals and
dead for th. mortuary. During tit!
night dity bodies were recovered In!
eight wounded men were? rescued from
that part of the vessel that WM
exposed when the hull sank. Tw
men had been pinned in the ruins
from to to 24 hours. Most of thou
were insenalblo from pain and W
rescuers lacked the assistance thus
their cries otherwise would have gt“:
in locating their exact position. . > .
Lieutenant Aubert. son of Vice-1M-
mlrsl Aubert. commander of tho .
described the admirable disciplino oh .5.
board the Libarto. Tho lioutouonfij
who.“ serving on another war-ship. .
was sent with a party to help extin- C
gulnb the fire on tho Liberia. If. ,
round Senior Lieutenant Gunior 11‘
command of the impurilleii battleship
in the absence of Captain .lsum and
the second officer in command. both
whom were ashore.
A petty officer approached insistent
out Gsrnior and said: _, A
"The tire. air. is host- the lit
isn't there danger of an «plotted
"Attend to your cram." the 0M
replied. The potty officer saluted“
without further question to
his post. List: C David“
.with the ship
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