to keep on fiction! of
e'ggsperi'e’ntis fining-—
“DinkelspielP
1!! -
lliPllBilllillS tumult
lHt until it till
lllWllll NilllWllK
Selectmen Alfred Avison, James A. Brown and John Devine Be-
‘turned to Cities by a Good Sized Majority, the Former
Being First Selectman for the Coming Term—Town Clerk
Herbert ll. Smith, Town Treasurer William A._Curtis and
Town Tax Collector Robert C. Mitchell Are lie-elected
rlllllllllliiillllilll lit llllllil iiilijlill ill liSl
.' lllli ill 1348 Hill All) 802 llilillSl
Consolidation of Schools Won Cut 809 to 365~Two Constitu-
tional Amendments Passed by a Small Majority, Little in-
terest Being Taken in Them
“ESTABLISHED 1870 "
'l‘lie elt‘t‘llttll ill the Town of Norwalk. yesterday. resulted in
returning to otlicc of practically all the present incumbents. the
board of sclectlllell will consist of the same personnel as. for nor»
unbound
uumuun
Force oi 200 Policemen Pre-
vented the Gathering of Crowds
and Keep Strikers Away
CHICAGO, Oct. 3.«~inet reigned at
the Burnside shops of the liliuois Cen-
tral Railroad Company during the ear-
ly hours today. The eight huttdréd
men who are still employed at the
, plant were not annoyed by the strik-
ers as they entered the shops. A
force of 200 policemen prevented the
gathering of crowds. . No striker was
allowed to so» within 100 foot or the
lance surrounding the works.
Illinois Central oflicers declared that
the company could till the vacancies
caused by the walkout in an hour, but
that there was no need if maintain-
ing such a large force at present. They
insist that the company‘s service has
not been interfered with in any way
liy the strike. »
Representatives of the. labor unions.
however. insist that. there are not
more than 200 tnen’at work at llurn~
side and that the entire repair depart-
ment will be crippled and the entire
service impaired in a few days unless
the strike is settled and the men re
turn to their places. M
The pension system whleh wife put
in effect several years ago was ex»
pected by officials of the llarrlmau
(‘i'ill yours past. namely, Alfred Avison and joules A. lrown. Re-
lnhlicans. and john l.)evine. Democrat. Mr. Avison. as usual,
it ride. the highest run on the ticket. and according to the agree—i
nletlt lfétween the Republicans of the town, will be. first aelectmau.§
James '1‘. Powers. of the Second Voting district. rustle a good run.‘
beating Mr. Devine in the Second district. but could not do 50 int
the town, andcould not overcome the big Republican Majority.
o . . .ww ....Hcrbcrt R, Smith and Town Treasurer \i’y'illinnrE
. 'A. ' ‘”Wine in oliice, both parties having their names on
the t . ,' in Tax Collector Robert (‘1. Mitchelh~~Detnocrnt and?
lirohibi 'tHQL. 'waa also re-electcd, havingr a majority of 467 votesf.
g ghi‘opponent. Thomas A. Skelly. in all three districts oil
the town. . ,
flihe‘Btgtlltibitionists polled a vote of about (30 votes in the town.l;
and arcynucll pleased at the result of their campaign.
' In‘tlib" First Voting district there were 497 straight Republi-
can votes and 463 straight Democratic votes cast. Of this num-
* her 14 we‘re throw" out ashaving designating marks on them, and
3:, were blank. having no party mark whatever. making a total
'0 49- .
in the Second Voting district there were 445 straight RCPU')‘.
lican yotes and 383 Democratic votes Six of the ballots in the?
Second district were marked and thrown out, and there Were 30
without any party mark whatever.
in the Third district there were nine spoiled ballots thrown;
out for various reasons.
This made a total (“94 ballots which did not count for any
nominee. and would prove that the new ballot is far from being a
success. as people do not yet seem to understand the correct meth-
od of voting- it.
There were 19 women who cast ballots in the Second district.
out of the 44 who are enrolled as voters. The. counters oi the wo-
men's ballots were George 'l‘nlnlztdge and William Mct'nnn.
’l‘lleconnters and ot’lieiills oi the regular town lnllot were as
follows:
counters..l’ldward-H. littuiiuirt. Charles .-\..\\'alters. George W. lio-
nardus. i'ercy J. l'ldwnrds. lilbirt W. ('lnrk. William 1'. \\'ard,‘Jr.,
Augustus l‘. Magnet" and \\ illitlln ('ortright:
A test vote taken on tlte question of consolidating the two
rites into one city or two resulted ultirtnativeiy mail 10.340. (in
the strength of this vote a bill wil probably go into the next legisv
ialure providing for such a consolidation.
(in the question of consolidating school districts.
there are nearly a dozen. the vote was:
districts will be made into one and a so
pointed.
The vote on the constitutional amendments was Very light.
owing to interest in other matters.
The total town vote by districts was lit-i follows:
of which
Yes. 8m): no. 365. The'
perintcudent of Helmols up»
be”,
. A.‘“wr' 1.1.1 .nl 3d 'l'otai’ twtltion signed by all the Jurymen who:
i'I-inltmd chnm 1).. “43 57.) U" ”5, : l‘oundibim guilty of mmutlauehttsr.l
”wear “I. ‘ 'ttttmd. Ii. Mill 7” 2.3 1M3. ills sentence was not. less than eight
Frederick. ' licdicnt, 1..” 24 l‘) 25 (,8 nor more than sixteen years.
Hnlna‘ defense ll his trial Was that
V .. ‘BOWd 0‘ RG15“. ‘ ' a blow on the bond when a boy had
V} llllfllit]. Shelton, 1).. “79 483 ”7 ”34 attested his mind. ills attorneys also
(_:il'tloltm‘$=’.. McNamara. l)” 533 SW ”7 3?” declared be had been frottslod by Ito
lulwnrd l‘. finutlt; R.. (304 73‘ 335‘ W0 ties at relations between Aunts and
. tfeorgr W. Stevens. R. (”an 753 217 196‘) Mrs. stains. Helm not It divorce tram
i” ll‘l‘ililt‘ll'i ‘l‘l. Jennings. l‘.. 19 I7: 23 59 his wile last August. ~
Nelson S. Ferguson. it. to Hi 24 59 After his imprisonment ‘llslns re—
'tt Tilevinr. l).. ”to ‘ ' 1456‘" “WM“W‘
53m .1. WWW 11).. . it». . .3", «MILLJNEHY overturn.
Alfrfll Ariana. Rn Q 819‘ - 174! bliss ”rues announce- it showing (it
~ . 2%. BMW: it... . 5'33 1579 trimmed hats. suitable for run and
, W1 gufiumhrp“ .. 1i; . ., 5: winter Wear. on Workload”. 66W
llama; £Mli‘lh‘ l?“ . '9 .. 61" 1th. at her mllltnory romai'flgw f
. - street. * .
a slim Clark. . . W
Herbert R. Smith. R..“D. and l’. ”1433f; 3091 new sstgftrydalttil run tome our».
;. a crown .fi mum“ * ' i V‘Vtetriaeawxsesdariumdg use
., . w y r. a so its it’s
;:‘~'Witilaut A. Curbs. R. and i1. Hill 3053‘ literally store. Davina. in a... m. .. =
nutter. L l ‘ ~ ~ , ww __ m. ‘
‘ 1335 M15 M n":
erudite;
Moderator. iernttrd ]. Reynolds: clerk, ll W. Harinrd”
lines to deter a large number of shop
men from Joining the strike.
Nearly all the men who have been
in the etnpldy ot the companies for a
number of years‘vsnd who soon will be.
entitled to retire on a pension. have
remained at work, the railroad authors
say.
a clash between strikers and strike-
breskero on the Southern Pacific oc-
curred early today. at Houston. Tex.
One of the strikehroalters was killed
.and two were injured.
hf...
——ron mas Niel-l1- on oav.
taxicab at livery prices. 'l'et. 1026-12.
tmnun .w,
~nuun
Killed William E. Annie in August.
ism—Father Accompanies
Him to New York
....—
USSINING, Y., Oct. 2.-Cllli. Po
our 0. Haines. Jr.. received his pardon
‘ today and left Sing Sing Prison a free
man for the drill iltne ultwo he killed
acorn bottoms. court. rumour .oc'rossn a. mi
memo defeated by 31 votes.
.W...
-www“
nonunion~
' nunnmn
Hundreds oi People Taken
Through Handsome Structure
Last Evening
The new South Norwalk Trust com-
pany building, the pride of South Nor-
walk, was tormully opened. last even-
ing. and the openliix was a most auc-
oosslul venture. The throngs that
were on the streets on the event of
election night did not miss the op
portunlty ultorded them to inspect a
thoroughly up-todute banking house
and filled the place to overflowing.
The ollcers and board of directors at
the institution were all in evidence
and were kept busy until a late hour,
showing the visitors about the bank.
The members 0! the building cam.
mittee are Charles E. Hoyt, chairman;
Franklin A. Smith. secretary: Richard
H. Golden. 1).”. Miller and Joseph
R. Taylor.
The contractors who had charge 01'
the work were as follows:
Reconstruction work—Thomas lio-
blns; carpenter work. 11. V. Carr; in-
terior work. Bunkers‘ Building Bureau,
who were also the architects; marble»
work. the. Vermont Marble Company,
woodwork, the Volt Manufacturing
company; the bronze work. John Pol~
lukesh Company, of Brooklyn, N. Y1
The tiling and bronze work was in
_ .
Weston the autism in sun
to Vote Against One at the
Constitutional Amendments
rmununn‘
unuumnr
License Towns increased by Two.
But New Canaan Went Dry
NEW HAVEN. Oct. 3.wThe feature
of the town electious‘wss the very
.strong endorsement given to the two
i constitutional alllfllldnleMB.
‘ in New-town. Representative John
son nus elected first selectman after,
u contest. with F. A. Blackluuu. who
in Stamford the voting was upon.
the question of connolidutlng the town:
and city government under an act 0!.
enacted by the representatives of the;
contractors and the local firm of Reed]
is Volk was interested in the electricalv
work. i
As a result of the influx of visitors,
the bank did not a little new business.
One at that tester-ester connection with
the new bulldinuwhlch is testing with
. universal IDWIl is the approach»
the steps bovine been eliminated.
lllli Ill [lflllllllllliillii
llillllilll llllliillilltli‘
A DID-8W Altair. and Both
the legislature, and this was defeated}
1.587 to 789. The total vote of 2.370
was very emit. Q the voting list iii
nearly 6.000. rug town did net vote;
on any other audition. i
. "‘53P .
(Continued on Fourth Page.)
Jeannefiiifirfizm
opens Tuesday. October 3, 1911. Open-
tnx night is tho but no» to enter.
8"“ Bill. lilo
BETECTEII IIII
stumblers. Oct. il.--Petor a Hall
brought suit in the police court today
against bliss Theresa Aleblor to rocov.
or $11.88. which he says in his cout-
plaint he spent for her benefit while in Will Be Ilia Part oi Laws
her company from June 7 to find. 1910
The bill of particulars is also died. it“ 0' "I! 3"“
includes numerous entries 0! “carton."
evidently trolley. so the amounts are
trout live to 25 cents. Some of the oth»
or items are: Ice cream.
enmior. 45 cents: breakfast at Nwétowne which have yet to vote on it
l23:13:13:0122i];iviilzzniZ-azhhzokgi’:E will cast their votes in approximately
9 ‘ . l h. d ' lthe same proportion for both, so that
"e" 8!. h" n“ "I” on 7““ to so their ratification by popular vote will;
to Latte Compounds. 01.50, chocolate. be overwhelming. This will then:
36 cents; blrtnl horse to go from Wll- make both mm at u“ fundsmentsi'
The vote on the constitutional .
. amendments was so one-sided that ltl
ten cents. . is a good prediction that the cities and
William it}. Aunts in Annual. 1908. A0-
compunled by his father. General For
ler c. Hninas. retired, he took a train
for New York city. L
Haitian“ pardon, sinned by Governor
Dix. reached Warden Kennedy it 7:15
this morniu'g. it had been expected
The former army 0111er was given I
1 bath and a shave and snow suit of
clothes snd‘slbo duo blot tor prison
labor was out in his pocket.
Captain Huins' pardon was broulht
about mainly by the tireless efforts at
his sued tether. What dually caused
the governor to net. however. was a
s
and albums ready for Rains’ released
iimsntlc ‘0 Ashlord, "'50: “W" at l law of the clue. Should Governor:
Hartford. on cents; tip to waiters, 25. Baldwin call “ extra session of the,
[crow supper 26 vents' breakfast and
. . l 1 I . - l
limit?" at Ashlord. 25 cents each: axis store it probably could not on
i lodging at Ashford. lib cents. Hr. Hall
i is a painter .lt is said that Miss Alch-
' tor had rejected his suit.
l
About 100 towns have made report
ww-w—u»....m...
~—l..esrn resdinl, waiting. srltbmo
Etic and spelling at Net-rill Night
3 School. Tuesday. October 3d. opening
' night.
towns grouped by communities show
the ratio to have been lolly ten to one.
The figures follow:
011 power of lieutenant governor.
-councii for next you. the outlook for
tend over the Wednesday after tbel
“7‘,
‘ a. satin stocks
wurulut ransom
Fair tonight and Wednesday.
J ‘
w
RiPllB this wm lllll _
.. iii nil in union . .
it n llllllllllltt
l "
“ Rapid
creased profitsdil
prompt ‘ selling are
bound to result from s,-
campsign of liberal ,
‘advertising in The
ASGWL ‘ . “ .
w
m...—
Tbe Count in 8th Norwalk
Was Not Completed Until 10
O’clock This Morning. and Then Showed That Judge Wil-
liam F. Tammany Had Been Elected Mayor by Seventy-'
Nine—Entire Council and All Other Citicers ‘Are Bepuiill- ,
can Except City Treasurer
and Tax Collector
liiiilll [Willi J. illlllllilli
Bill llli’illlllllilll liiil lililllllii Ill lililillfllt— 1
Howard Montgomery Chosen Treasurer of the City oi Norwalk .
-—Botlt Bond Issues tor $
by a Small Votes in South
Ri-ilillliil.
100.1130 and $75,000 Carried:
Norwalk
Carrying everything before them
with the exception of city tax (-oiloctOr
and city treasurer, the City of South
Norwslk went Republican at yester-
day's election. Judge William F. Tam-
many defeating Mayor Albert M.
Pohltnan by 79 majority.
Thus endedoue of the bltterest sud
hardest fought campslxnh annulled in
the Milo?! of the city. Never did eith-
er Mum; mm sodoeyer was a
neon- limousine. would to-
warded the iiitremlttini labors of the
Republicans. With a mayor and full
Republicanism is a bright one.
The vote polled was the biggest in
the history of the city. totalling 1.337
against. 1.179 of last year, a difference
of 158 ballots.
One of the weak places on the ticket
proved to be that of city teat collector.
Wm. S. Wilcox defeating Edward J.
Flaherty. having scoured 662 vote!
against 620. a majority of 132 votes.
Wilfred Bodwell. the present incum-
bent for city treasurer, was the only
other Democrat to be in the ‘lem, hav-
ing secured 630 votes to Dr. Henry s.
Bherer's 631. e majiat'ity of 99.
As was pronostieated in these col-
umns. yesterday. Dr. William m. Chou-
cellor. who run for mayor on the So-
clslistlc ticket, did better than was ex-
pected. polling 87 votes. Samuel P.
Holmes, the Bociailstic candidate for
councilman. ran at the head or his
With each side claiming victory un-
til the last moment and with the Be-
in the council, but the mayorship also.
the result was in doubt until the mod-
erulor at the Qlty of Norwsllt polls
in Water street. Norwalk, announmrl,
been reelected over candidate % ,
les H. Dilsworth by the smut ..
tty or thirtyetgut. The cm -
right to work and settled up ‘
oratlty belore eating their W
thus this return was W
the evening.
o
than last, the organisation of the par-
ties having resulted in the setting 6%.
of a larger vote on both'sides. m
last year a total of 1189 ballots were,”
cast. this year found 1231. There '01!
413 straight Democratic votes up
against 144 last year and 372 strains;
Republican votes as against last you'd
396. These figures show that there
last election outnumberlng in tout
those of this year. There were tau
upon them. .
lot was better understood this your
and the contests Wore terror accordinfi.
ticket with 69 votes.
0f the 2.200 ballots sent to City.
Clerk John .1. Conan. 1.337 were given
were mutilated. melting the actual bal~
lot out. which was to be counted. 1». M. Brundue received a- vote of 810.?
on the vote on the amendments. Seconds. or which 24 ballots were rejected with... Mayor li‘lnnegan this "or so.
for being either blank or mutilated in‘
other ways. The straight Ropubllcsn
ballot as corrected. thts moraine. was
839; the straight Democratic ballots.
m. and the stratum Scotch-tic bat-I
lots. 21. The split ballot amounted to
still ballots. as corrected. this morn-
lnu.‘ . :
From the start. the election 10th on a
Republican complé’xion, the count of
which their opponents found dltthult
in overcoming. The interest centered
in the choice ot‘ a mayor and the count
on this head. as it dragged by hour af-
ter hour. never lost. its interest and
was eult'fl'ly sought for at the and.
Among the many remarkable tsu-
turss or this particular election was
the count. A new “system" was adopt
ed. being borrowed train (tartan sud‘tug
qrbm.?Wfiorism'Mtb this system
lit version order it 'teult seventeen
' was
in Eighth M.)
queries. , ,
' Court Namir‘fi:
. , l
locational
summits cost 0...... Y" “°
Hartford 5128 sex.
serum BESTMTEC m” "“‘m “‘2“ "‘1
. New London 2913 m 889;
wnnoranstntc. rt... Oct. llebe “MM" em ”5
East. Huston breaker l' the Payne Coal thclt.eld 21M 1“
i " Wines-m toes no
ttfompsny M, liuserne borough. near Middleman 1503 “2
here. was destroyed by tire today. The Tollnnd “50 131
less is xtllt‘od at 8100.000. lt‘uur pump- , ”w“
anon (shunned by a second orienting. ‘
Twelve hundred men and boys are Totals “605 111d
thrown out 0‘. work. On Legislative session
. W County Yes No
”no" Hill NIGHT 03 gay, Hertlord a tall: lab
‘l-nsssenser tourlnp our. limousine and NW HIV” . 1503 35'
utiulb. rel: tore-m New Mum 21180 3,38
m...m...w... Felt-field 1199 dill
usvon POHLMAN arteries. hitchliold sort, to
to Insulting ol the election. Item Windham 1108" 123
Albert II. T’ohltusu. the diluted stile ‘lllddiom 15“ . 115
atom tor the position ct new at the Tolls“ loos .7 till
m. yesterday. stated to u Maul W W
inseam. ,"l m rationed that I out rm tests” also
my duty on 1 can It no scum that The town elorlts and «submit an
the ruthless male or the our sent-s- other um very little in!“ use
clots this not. There nothing. more «lends the ammonia; 'rlss ‘
to our absent the: in a way i Iii! insult-s use to unto snot '
1 was detailed." . . of these ht the bullion villi“
~Wf 'M' ,7 . .‘ more ' _
keeping; siturthIIIIJWVW m
will mm in with
t ,
sanction given that Kites-o'er m oi
pedtttous this year. also. and the oflo‘
Last year the late Mayor been“
solved savoto of only 598 not! ill
0. Rooter but your received 515.. g ..
usinst candidate Ir. Dtlwusla’
this year. Q ‘
The entire affair was a surprise
although defeated tor the norm
the Republicans secured. four on
men. They are Irvin. H. Reed. Net
W. Benedict. Howard V. Worden
Edwin L. Hoyt. C.‘ lrvln' ’
the straight votes giving all the Re- and .10.”). Cornell min; «MW
‘publlran candidates a healthy load.
The Democrats scoured William W
mi and William Tbmnpsou, ttto‘f'lofi
tor a "biochemmru .1. 353”“
mm: a. Van eminence A. Vii
and Georges. Gregory hater ' *. ’
The city treasurer, Howard
gomery was reolootedfiovs‘ir
Io. Kellen. and (thorium. ‘ ,.
mm s. unmet. no do
ship em locum M
Ville“MLb¥ MOE-f 7 _ _
it. “mend. It. was bit ' _, , ‘
its ransom for ‘
board at Mutation
'votee. use upholster-
their Adolph ants
dons. Hound
i ’p
”numeral-error
‘ H. usrusmeu .t'm- ,
immune» ’M‘Vlo'tv'rfla
rtt contort it. owns,
admins. new.
publicans claiming not only a majority .
that Mayor Edward J. “poem. . ,' ~ '
The voting was heavier this year
were more split ballots this year than ‘.
last in each party. the straight ballots. , '
marked ballots thrown out and men-.1 ’
ty-one ballots bad no merit whatever ?
The splits tor the mayor-own 18C. _
Democriits and 183 Republicans. ~ I. ,
As ‘. ”pent rule the Austrsiisn. helm:
ly.. The counting was much more etc. .
clsls wound up their work quickly “0?.
mood Tuesday of out June in snylout at the ballot booths. Of these as easily. ‘
event. ’ i
do
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