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‘ tort of paying the bills contracted by" alloesnaud 'then he went out again.
George W. Mills. of Mott avenue.
for many years sexton or the Norwaih
Methodist Church. and in later years
also sexton of Grace Episcopal Church.
was found dead in his barn this morn-
ing by his sister, Mrs. Harvey M? Kent.
of Arch street. Mr. Mills was missing
yesterday afternoon and a search for
him resulted in his being found this
morning about 10 o'clock. Death was
due to angina pectoris.
city a sun Norwaik Would he
Out About 3450 it Present
Plan Was Carried Out
A ['BMRY DIREcInR .Yesterday afternoon before the rain
" Mr. Mills was raking the leaves off the
‘ lnwn at Grace Church and when it
Street Superintendent Brownbegau to sprinkle he went home and
. , _ changed his shoes for heavier ones.
GBlS'NCl'aasa in Pay ' l'i‘bis was the last that anyone reports
lhnviug seen him alive. He said litiie
Corporation Counsel Joseph R. Tayul to his wife at the lime. merely explain-
ior. to whom was referred the‘ mat-ling that. he had come for his other
the previous administration for that It is thought thntone of his heart
treatment of the Victims of nu alleged 3 attacks overtook him shortly after this
mad dollot the Pasteur institute. rcu- , and that he went to the burn. thinking
tiered his report last evening, at the to remain there until it should pass
regular meeting of the South Nora-hilt ' away,
lloard of Councilmen. The city ut~l A report was sent to the Norwalk
luruey recited at sOme length the police station last evening to the of-
siatute providing (Ol‘"ihe puylllu (it"lefl ”If“ ”in man was utilising. hitt-
such bills and .it appeared that When no further reports were received
through an oversight on the port of this morning it was thought by the
[he thirty drawing the; M“. thy ”mule. illllilOl'lllQ-S that Mr. “HHS had tili‘fllfl.‘
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(Continued on Eleventh Page.) ’for him and his body was finally dis!
3 up all right. The family made a search.
Events Taken From Barber's
“Connecticut Historical Col-
lections,” Printed in .1836
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Some of the Early Doings oi the
Town Detailed
Through the kindness of Rev. w.
H. Thomas, we are able to print, the
following fuctsin the early history ot
the ‘town of Norwaih, which are tuit-
en from i‘larber‘s Historical Work.
Present. ,day residents will liud this
very interesting reading:
The eastern and middle parts of:
Norwalk appear to have been purchas-
ed of the natives about the year 1640.,
Norwnlk originally included part at the‘
present towns of New Cancun and \l'ib
ton and part of Welltport. in thenc-
cient records the bounds are stated to
be “from Norwalk River to Sougatuch
River. from sea. ludian one day walk
Back tire in the carburetor caused,
DeKlyn's bakery autoinobiie wagon to
catch fire in North Main street at 6:30
o'clock this morning and tended the
whole city. fire alarm box 3 being
turned in, getting many a tire lsddie
out or his downy Couch. at what ther
deem an unseemly hour.’ Before the
department. arrived on the scene the
one had been extinguiohed with very
relatives. F. lBuikioy’I autohruck was
James Cook, the driver. was in the
act of cranking the machine when the
incident occurred. There were a num-
ber of people on the outlet at’tlia time
and the sudden burst of flame. follow.-
ed hy the sight of the under part of the
car in flames. owned one of the hy‘
standcru to pull the fire alarm box. Mr.
Cook was the cool head of the gather-
ing and in a twinkling had run across
the street to Owen'l inkery. where he
procured a barrel of ashes with which;
he smothered the flames. it was all'
done so quickly that by motion the“
swollen eyed firemen and others at
rived, there was no sign of where the
blaze had been and it was thought at
first that the alarm was another tulle
one. .4
The demon was very slight. The
tire occurred in the dripping pan under"
the machine which was partially tilled
with gasoline. The prompt action on?
the part of Mr. Cook prevented the;
Nineteenth Annual Report Sub-
mitted to'ihe CounclI'Shows
' Remarkable Results
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South Norwalk’s municipal electric
light plant continues its remarkable:
growth and earnings, which in a short?
time will doubtless entirely eliminate
all the remaining debt on the indus-
try. A synopsis of the annual report.
as prepared by Superintendent Albertl
E. monomer and Clerk and Cashier
William B. Dierlnxer. and submitted
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(Continued on Eighth Page.)
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WOIAI IBM!“
allow roux, No'v. 7,—A muuon‘and
a half of ballots that began to rain
into boxes and click through the vet-
ing machines today will demonstrate
tonight whether the Empire State has
remained true to its Democratic pre-
ferences expressed a year ago, or
gone back to the party of President
Taft. A possible change of political
sentiment is the only broad interest
attached to the contest and the only
state omcers to be elected are mem-
bers of the lower houfie of the Legis-
lature.
To maintain their supremacy in the;
Assembly. the Democrats will have?
to reelect members in 85 of the 150
districts. At present they have a ma.
Jorlly in that body of 22, not counting
the two members accounted to the in-
dependent Democrats and the Inde-
pendence league.
New York city elect: a new Board
of Aldermen: and Supreme Court jus-
lticea in the First and Second Judi-
cial Districts. Thirty-four up-stste,
cities choose new mayors and other
municipal officers. County “officers
lure elected generally throughout the
state.
Litigation is Threatened on the
Part Vol Those Whose Nine
Months’ Service Ends
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Highway Matters to he Underf
Control at Commissioner Byinp'icn‘”
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The fireworks predicted to have. ,
been secured for the City of Norwaik’"
council meeting or last evening were. '
delayed 'on the road and aside from
a little argument on the part of Coral;
poratiou Counsel Leo Davis and Air.
torney John Keogh. the latter replies
seating several of the former appoints
ive omce holders. everything
along as smoothly. it not with more
Rain in many parts of the state last
dispatch than usual. Of course, acting
under the advice of the new counsel.
.ulzht 19“ the country roads badli'ithe newly’ appointed o’ihcers were
“uIT .T THEATEEEMWM. and there Will! I ilTOBDeC! Grisworn into office, the old offices thera-
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more bad weather during
the day. ';
by being declared vacant. '
The matter is one which has been
went "
i'i‘he rain had stopped at 6 o'clock;l .,
lwhon the polls opened In New York.‘.under discussion tor some time but: ‘ '
ti us it - t . ..
o a“ that had it “M be“ for~hut the weather remained threatening. »
ithe rovrbl «
clever performeri atfibyt‘l tbdotrofl‘” ”3:“ that flémh‘: upstate; .
Cu- - ‘ ' ..,. intends awer opu n we as.
”'"’d” W m" "m“ W" Since it is conceded that the New m ,
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iterate: a sinuouit‘, top; a‘ telling York a", unmade ”do" cont!“ , .
“13:3”??? bwnfl ‘ “‘11?“ hot-Sm. dominant political machine?! of
a 7 on do upon e pm? the “.19, the count tonight will indi-
—~ loot-cred on a pile of hay near an open
. ; window.
"EPA“B Emuia l Chief Thomas Leathorlund was not
. , I: {‘8' M‘Rxltlficd and he want do the place. its
ldiscovored that the man‘s feet were
wet and clothing nearest the window ,
. ~ ornigpi: . are also looking“ Conjecture trcm‘
am. "DBlBBllVB"HDll 9' mm tot this in that Mr. Mtllc died yesterdayl
i afternoon and that «the rain blew in the 1
into the country.‘ For this tract the What might have ben a more so-
foliowlug articles were given. via. “8
tethom wampupl. 6 coats. to batchots.
til boss. 10 MOI. 10 colours. 10
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llamas from communicating with the
body of the car.
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or
will. or tilts l '
WMlflB—UMll bray“. Gun [open window andr drenched part, of; p “" - , h l 3 . , 7
I D i W' lhil clothing. He was evidently not out F.“ '“I'.8 M m Amino 33ml“! :2: wnTytoolfieuhto (31:32:; ozhlecate in a measure who will lunatic: _._......—..,..J . *
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all? scamps ilh Cash in the rain for above his knees the Mr. and Mrs. John ”mum" Romain- mm on VII‘lOIlB cw table. The trope» penetrated thyme" York delegation “in the next “new“ “lama “mm-
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...__..__..___ l garments were quite dry.
NEPAUG' Nov. 7,...Jui“ as L. 8. Mad Chief motherland notified Medical
son an elderly farmer of this placeEWNHR’r Samuel H- Huntington, who
and . ocratir National Convention.
l. in New York city Tammany Hall;
lfaces a fusion of the Republicans and;
young woman's cheek and cut
her Two Faithful Employees. .
bruised Loraine.
One of the about wedding: aver sol-
sllierahly Dom“ Whit
STRATFORD, Nov. 7.--AI I mill!
was settling down for an evening‘s arrived shortly after noon. He was
rest «last night. a stranger rapped all” the same opinion as the chief. that
Mr. Mills died yesterday afternoon
the door and ‘on being admitted"
stated um he was a government (19,; from heart failure. angina pectoris he-
motive, Ha “I looking. he sold, for tag the finding he will submit to the
ordained in The Nornlils is scheduled:
to take place tomorrow morning it
9:30 o'clock, at a. Joseph’s Church.
when Miss Annie Much. of Alameda...
California. will become the wife of
Francis O’Boyle. The latter is the
of the nativity of the state police nine
automobiles were..linod $6 and ”.161
coats each in the local town court m‘
tel-day charged with violation of the‘
automobile luv: and three others.
who agreed to appear. did outdo so
The couple sustained various brain
as and cuts and were so tune from
like elects of their experience that
the! refilled topiay out the remainder
of their contract and went to New
zthe element controlled by William at
ll-learst. together with several mostly
;ed independent organisations. Gear
‘0'“ uncertainty W“ the result h”: accident in West avenue. this morn-
lblfl “10"“ by “‘9 loch °.‘ bottiul. Al lug, in which though no one was in .‘
Being Tested on Today r ..
X slippery trolley track caused‘gnnt .
York ity. ’A new not 'hu been so- ‘ .
e - it" me" '0" ”We“ "in milureo. the automobile of Jumel n.4,
‘oddl Infill”! in favor of n” mmW’HubM" was badly d‘m‘god. The w
"l“- wetl in charge of Harold B. Peck, Qt
L00“ “Wm“ mm“ "m m “'l mum street. at the time of the w‘
tracting general “mm?“ are in A“'lnidoat and the affair was unavoidable. ‘
burn. “"9 “WE' ll. Osborne. thei Mr. Peck is a machinist employ“ ‘
a ill“! of counterfeiters, who were coroner. Examiner Huntington nave
working in‘this section of the state. permission ‘0' "1° ”30"“?! the ”‘
‘Hc w” an expert he said, m telling' mains and Raymond a Son. undertak-
w
g forester for Mr. and Hrs. John flaunt
i lea. owners of Judah island. and Mini
.l h ' to - . til i l . ‘ ‘ ‘1 '
Wlhor greeupa'cks wore couttterfcitK‘M' removed “’9 body early this ““8?" ufilligg. :hi‘izmgtil’ might We!“ TM art-eats “m made late But E“"£El"n onlr‘l'
noon. ,. urday night on a new stretch of road. ‘ ,
or not and to try him Mason pulled 'l' '0'! IIIQIIE”
. " ideals of California. Following thou-n, ch .8 in th cases
a roll of $100 in bills from a trousers ll seem” that the deceased was “b“ i ceremony at the church there will be! “'13:: 2: 3:1,. '2‘“ follow; ‘ ti 1 d r is
'pocket. The stronger took the money!jeu m the“ ”we“ and D" v”Hm“.anoinborate reception at the residenceé Leroy w, ”Mum“, open muf- “" """"‘". "‘ mud-Tammany Democradc‘ "Alb n in F. iii. Lockwood and Co.'s sat-ago in _
and after a careful examination said ‘ ' It I” reported It? [00d authorityflmnnlnfi for mayor. ail ,.“_ ‘ y, Water street, Norwolk. and he, took. .
"I“ mrnlnl. ‘m th.‘ Bomb Nomlk ’ Where the Republican a“, “a“ counwrche Hubbg“ machine 0‘", for a tut, '
3“2'75,".L‘fi‘m°§“§‘f"“'ff 12"; m Edd 3 0’ M“ an“ “"4- WMMNE “‘0 ho“'"lluor; George 11 Crawford. orldeeoon.
that they were genuine and rolling ' as J" as atur ”gin today being extensively liooorstodinm ““an his born at "0‘" my ,
-* ’ Enliuurint C ‘ if. whose plant lsjty administration is bolus probed by The car had been undergoing 3°”
oituntod in nest drum. south of tho Meditative committee. Albany ileum mm." and . “mm ”at.
them up placed them in one of his. I?“ Mm“ had an attack at thd Grace"), the occasion and a line weddinlt Thomas A Collins East Norwalh no
4)we trousers pockets at the aame?"""'°h ”8'3”““9 a“ “ m“ "f” “‘2 breakfast will he served. The armature” “ m.’ to , 1106., mm.“ 5.,
little pulling a revolver trout anotilcl",1'°““‘“"ed R0“ and Mr" J' 3' “"“ml couple will depart on the iazsortrainlngm :0! .lightcd' Jo'hn A 3'00». NW station. ll negotiating 101‘ amine homo °f William Barnes. J"";hauiilut. and it is customary for the
rocket and pointing itk at. Mason tell? ‘0 “9“" ”w “W“ "'0'" h" “’“e' “W for a trip to Mexico and California. 3,”an “‘0QO.," “Amman; Artistic ‘Brouu Compony factory. in ' chairman of the Republican 91mm“ Mom mum“ m m to its
' ‘ ' Union street. South Norwaik. it uncommittedond the Republicans have on“ Mr. Peck WM out to“
also aid that the company was cumin-«Md that the WW“ 0’ “‘9 "‘m' complicit this my this momma.
and their cues were continued. cured. ‘ ,
Arrested Into-day Night. -
. , the conclusion that he wont to the ,
lilL’. him that it he mowed he would lwhlchds li'ovidod throu h the gonor- . .
:buru yesterday in order that his witel unity of M1,, and Mrs. Mzhlulien. "1 vehicle and no lights. Nathan P‘
h
rilitiiil. him. . ’ BI .
Mason was so frightened that he’ "“3"" “0‘ “W” 0’ i‘ "W" °' “'7 On their return they will rolide on 0mm” MMM' m" “m W' Ilderinc the “viability of removins‘iwm ‘9 ‘0 ““0“” ”*~ “1“" He was proceedtoz down Well "0* "l
. “Nady Christopher Lolly. Milford. mutfier : T! , tin machines in the .
loll off the chair on which he was Mr illdilis h for r lone of the handuome cottages on the WOW Charles 5 Kelly wggrpury, to Bridgeport. but mm“ to get huoe‘o suffipm” of 13m and M a moderate "a 0’ B "h ’
liti as l . ’ f - . l mor you I was out-l ' i ‘ ‘ ' ’ the former lacs. 51““ ‘5 “° h :- began to litith Turnin owl ‘3
s at; an by He that he had, Judah mandcsloto 7““ h" m“ mllmer open. Charles E. Weeks. p your. god the "mm in many cities t ecu , , I
played in the Holmes. Koeier e Bel-
tlicked himself up the man was gone.’ loch Company. but a number.“ year:
He‘ notified the authorities and 3'.
lmost elaborately and excessively tur~
I
_ aearoh in being made forltlie robber.
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Despite the inclement weather of
yesterday afternoon and lust (veiling,
a large number of the members of
'l‘riufty Episcopal Church paid their
respects to Rev. and Mrs. Frederick
A. Coleman at their house-warming
party, which was held at that time.
. dished and renovafed by Mr. and hire.
one had to give up this work mantel McMulid‘u for their occupancy, militia:
of poor health He then went
to work I! WWW of .M Norwlikl it one of the most attractive home! in
Methodist Church and lam-noose owl m mm W...
some dutios at Grace Church to ‘bid‘l
employment. He was sixtyyeight yours l “WWI III I!"
sister. lie is well known to a sroat‘,
the fact that he had lived in Nor-want! ““9 WWW W“ “m “”0“" °' u”
have not yet, boon completed. lishment 0’ '¥.l°bmw’ '1" ll" imit-
Fully one hundred ladies and gentle-
lucn enjoyed the‘hoepitality or the pos-
tor and his useistant and were delighh
ed with their entertainment.
The rooms ware attractively deoor- .
alert for tho ocrsunion with flowers. ~ T‘x of ‘909
palms and torus, tile pleasing ofiect ‘
reflecting the good taste of the decor. . William is. Wilcox. the tax colloc-
nturs. , , 'tor of» the (lity of South Norwaiit..hu
Those who assisted in the receivhig closed up the lilltof 1909 tenement!
line‘wero‘Mrn,‘ ti. o. Coleman. mother has coilecti‘ldhbotwoouoiiiiholi “941”"
of couldn’t} on: memorandum, a high“
enter" ‘ cannon
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cotttcttu cm
in there
evanilii Lrefrod served and t ‘
‘ place tor the contours. ,,'t‘iio vicinity
pho‘ ‘ influence and;
of use. and is survived by his wife until “Fm! mp‘lv
many Norwaik people because of hisE .
connection with the two churches nnd?‘ it w“ “00"“!!! in South Norwalit,
for no long a time. i lire department had it in mind to take
The urruuxomcnts for the funorul some action in Maui! l0 w““t‘l’;
J3?! in apriugwcod and toddler and
were investigatinnilno to all proper
to directing-minted with a damper
and hose but the absence of any trnltr-
ed luau to-diredt the use of this hon
nlukes it practically useless.
For some time the people of that
vicinity have been “itching he
thing along this line audio thin ct.
chief engineer, Harold ., pundits?
had a warm sytnpothllf ,. ‘
on. “llhl’WWr- ,, .
ermine. could not
4—014 rmmve r’on lilo.
14.
Bridgeport. mutfior open.
‘ , Did Not Appear.
The three who did not appear in
court were A. v. narrow. Harry A.
Welsh IndukAlbDfl A. Smith, all .6!
Bridgeport. ’ .
n. J. Todd. said this morning
that. he on... member of the New»
England Anton-logic club and ‘ mem-
ber of the Committee on wood mode.
lie said he had traveled 20.009 all”
and never been arrested harem. He
expressed a willingneen to pay ,“0
and route it the town “would hunt);
the money to lining the roads.
name mire insure mutton
' . IUROLAR m Home. "”
new. narrow. Nov. twosome to
Vista. I Wealthy techies farmer. ii'v.
in; at the north and or horiin street.
met a masked humor in his house at
it o'clock last night face to face. Mr.
Vials gave a cry of alarm and the
newsman. Mr. Visit alarmed the
unannounced and; milieputy thriit
W. ll. aibncyg‘jndt motility;~
Joined ’ Clarita mill! in Milieu
n is believed. humor slur
‘ _ . header it“
waited .llntilthru , p "
the night. planning to Prob ‘.~
This thriving concern has outgrown:
its process plant. and must needs at
another moroxadcqullto tachory in or-
in em. inclining business.
The authoritiel oi the chop were
called by telephone. it'll! morning, but,
yhe‘ rumor could .‘no‘lther happened or
denied owing“. the hot that the zen-
oroi malady-W. VJ. Berkley, is out
or town 91!“ business trip.
mecca—i? arose wsoolno.
, Freed, However. Then
«l “ domino, y‘hkoo Pipes.
‘A dog collar cldfl‘tb a wedding here
.mrdor. unj'rpirit or loathe hm
museum it «found the neck of
Mice Mabel. Stevenson. a hello of Bill
remind. all she was preparing for the
nuptials. and as it could not botuuipck.
ad or broiled Iho‘illtd to be rushed four
miles to this place. where the combin-
ed efforts of a iockunuth and. a block-
nmitb were necessary to has her pro;
tymlcp,‘ e '
W to meet. thy tots." paid
r
nasal. rim or
.tbe cellar the? clitoris. tohnltfi
_. lit? . . .
watt- limited. all close. at l"
”Quilt? Shop.“ 102 Wuhimt tr
‘ trillion ottwo:
dot that it may mootjtho demand: at
will be known soon after the your
close at 5 o‘clock.
totem tor will...nti.u
listenersroollownlc
WW-r'
' That the oyster not this your in a
large one and will yield tremendous
profits to owners of outer ground now
seem to be an ensured tact.
One man who. owns 9. patch or oys-
ter ground olt‘the town oi Milford was
on his bed yesterday. and put a
iy it shot for the side of the readin-
toro Chsufleur Pack could do any»;
thing td' prevent. 'The next thing in
know no he attempted to put. on tho
broker and swing the car away from
the curb, wns'whseu the roar . all!
crashed into a telemph pole.
from the axle. struck the body. dan-
asing it somewhat and bout. the infil-
guard badly. The car was later turf
in the wokwood garage whore repairs
are now being rushed. The shooting.
of chains on the tires made the Emu
chine skid more easily and the scold
The collision broke the rear wheel“ _
dent was one which under thepirctulto
«amino,
dredge overboard with the r‘osuittbat
he, thund an excellent not. 'l‘wo shells
you were planted tour years age
"allotted loo foot on not: of them and
.va set is very mung and healthy.
On'thn cultivated land it is sure to
be lemonade stronger as the star itch
and other considerate kept down and
Ellis shell: on the. beds were planted
lthitl yhur. The set this your in cape
roiuily. food on grounds close to the
Conuohtio‘ut chord. ,. - _ ’. ,
stances couldmot be avoided.
a 1‘.-
ué—Jua-W ' 2’
trillion tutu
rue. striker! it the smoultautma
silk mills may be Ilium to each
again tomorrow if‘oomothlo’g {prim
ricochet delay them. The strike "
New trot-urethra“ to. wot-it when
' 1,, 1i- nobotfltmiiynetitad
‘ prison bothers antacid. hiring
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