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gpent Thursday with friends In New
7 York city.
“Jack: Crockett spent yesterday eel-
ing on the river and returned with a
mod haul.
The Rowayilon basketball team will
Journey in Stamford on the 16th 0: sons to California to spend the win the nose
the month and pm St. Luke’s.
A number of men are at work sun-
oi Roten avenue. f
Miss Nancy Waterman has return-
I ed to school at New Milford.
Mr. and Mrs Alired Morehouse have
tor.
Hanford Smith. Marjorie Smith and
First Christmas.
‘ MP! "A" ITIIMICIIC _.
livery one cordially
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rope breaking as it was snapped taut
by the welsht oi the condemned man.
when the drop fell. in the opinion
of Dr. iii. Melisa-en. the prison
physician who witnessed the execu-
tion. Kent suiierad no "conscious
thought" alter the ill-st tightening oi
is an oflclal statement
the doctor said that the man's neck
was only partly broken by the tall. ‘”
The trap was released at 1:18 P
saying the ground near the Rowayton Miss MI! Hallet IPOM Thursday in 'm by an elmtflw device 31 3 .1‘.
railroad station in connection with the
plan of electrifying the railroad.
lira Millie Achart, oi Rowayton, en-
~tertained the members or the Banner
council social club, Thursday evening
The evening. was one of pleasure. with
. . mueshments as a feature of the en-
tertaining program.
.—
Thomas Ls Floatslne, who for sev-
eral years has conducted a blacksmit
shop in Danbury. also in Middletown.
‘N. Y;. has taken pusseasion of the
shop formerly occupied by B. A. Grit-
ln. near the railroad station and will
%WED .53 Mr. and hire.
Iodide with their
step-son. ii. L. drowned. of Crockett
t.
a s a"
’ Rudolph-A.Lohr
Phone 1278
ROWAYTO'N, CONN.
Plumbing 8. Heating
iNSTALLER on THE
“Belknap” System
0F HOT WATER HEATING
lost Modern and Economical
System.
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FUN iN SCHOOL.
Bridgeport.
l men...—
Theodore H Brown. son of Rev.
Herbert S. Brown, of Main street. has
returned to his studies at Yale.
Tomorrow morning the sacrament oi
the lord’s Supper will be administer-
ed in the Congregational Church.
m.-
Mr. and Mrs. William J. Reid spent
daughter, Mrs
Henry Smith; New
Britain. ‘
The Friday Afternoon Reading; Club
met at the home of lira. C. W. More.
house, yesterday, and read Sheridan's
play, Thefiliivals.
*_
9 Samuel ll McCres. 3rd 5. ll 8.. ex-
'11. has been visiting this iamlly in
Noroton. Mr. Mch is a ii‘eshman
in the Shedield. Scientific School of
‘ Yale
Miss (leery, at New anen, hail been
engaged to teach in the Center school
in place oi Miss Laura 0. Baker. who
gave up her position on account of ill
health.
us...—
louia F. Jeiierson, 8. ii, 8., '11. a
Trinity freshman, relished to “art-
lord. yesterday. sitter a vacation oi two
ml each at six deputy sheriiis push-
ed nn electric button. One oi. the hub
tons connected with a wire which re-
leased the trap. it worked instantly
‘nnd Kent shot downward but the
strain was too great for the rope
which broke near the ring in the
top of the gallows. As Kent's body
tell to the door the densities and
physicians rushedto the condemned
n Sunday and New Year's with their murderers aide While some at the
witnesses were lifting the body others
took the unnooseid end of the rope
and fastened it over the baiustrade
in the rear of the gallows. as lzlfi p.
in, Dr. McKeiliiren made an stamina»
tion and found that there was a
slight pulse. Seventeen minutes later
the body was taken down.
Worked O. K. at Test.
Before the execution the prison oi-
flcisls had tested the gallows .Ilill a
bag of sand weighing more than too
pounds. Everything worked parlour.
ly at the trial. _
Kent walked to the sosiiold without
exhibiting any emotion. He whitish
stress the prison from his cell cuss-i
‘sisted. He replied “No" when High
Shem! John H. Kiniry asked bimbo
fore adjusting the cap over his face.
whether he had anything to say.
This is the second execution in
Weeks spent wit-h his father and grand» Vermont in "C91“ 7""! which 31“
father in Union.
been marred by an accident When
Mrs. Mary Rogers paid the penalty on
At the New Year's shoot of the. Dan 'the scalfold on December ll 1905 ior
ien Gun Club, mm Schlichting tools the murder of her husband the me.
‘ iirat prise Wallace Sharer second and Which in aid to have been the same
if it had not be“ t" Gems" the Joseph Straiey third. The club is
pupils in Miss Jones' class would i
shut to hold another shoot on
Mile continued to think that “headshi‘rlfitona birthday
knew everything there was to know. _..._._....-
She had always told her pupils that At a meeting oi the Boy Scouts on
they could ask her anything they lik- Tuesday evening, the flowing patrol
’ 50!, for she was there to teach them leaders were elected: Edward Chand
,." '
.‘ ‘ l.
‘ls‘sst wayiogat himout.
“to know the solution.
pains to sesame what he preaches.
Von-position hmhi‘his thesis lathe
i“ praisesor sitar hesitation hour, in or-
all! keep them interested in their lerr. George Cantrell and Algie Smith.
M1“- ' Other instance of minor importance
. Some 01 the boys used to ask a was transacted and plans for hooeky
lot or foolish questions with “catches ' discussed
In them but to this day none of '
them had ever “caught" Miss Jones, The Ladies' Missionary Society of
She knew that the way "to make a the Congregational Chin-eh met There
Wm m to pull it; taii." day afternoon at the house oi hirs. G
and that "two barrels oi monkeys was ll. Ndxon. There were readings by
acre fun than one barrel
keys" . Confucianism was taken up. After the
~ But 000189 cattle in this day and business, a social humour was enjoy-
at permission to so to the black- _ed ~-
Sigurd show what he was i
to salt er. He drew a picturegztn: AM “my people utended the
also that bad ration down a well; then B“:"fl°;;‘;‘ 3:23;: 3:“ 5:;
the naked Miss Janos what was the la arge m. in Dorian. The pond WM
. wail ilmmlnated with lantern and red
T” me “I“ "m ""3 “a“ °f light. and alter the lasting was over.
the guests adjourned to the house
where refreshments were served. *
the well are too 8119901“? for him to
climb; and nobody has a ladder." said
(looms. 'What is the best way to
at him 6M?” ‘ ‘ -
» 'l‘h rogramoiaervicesinhhelisth.
Ilse Jones puzzled and puzzled and odlatetglnoh on Sunday will be as fol-
W two or “u“ "”3 that lows: 9: 30a mnclsumesnnslsdby
new” "M 'm m" mm!” ”M C. is. Flteht 10:80 a. an. mas-sing wen
are it up, and the class demanded ship with sermon by “WP-Ito? Rev
George Benton anus. subject, Witn-
Christ in the School of Humility; 18
‘ “Why.” said we. reaching tor
“mum“ 0"" mm; Sand school: 5:30 In. choir
mousse. “jolt his him out. ~14", "’ 9 '
l)’: \
”Honest-as! 1:30 p. an. evening worfiip,
lthe choir wm repsat‘the cantata, The
Hunhg _
_ Suppire
Gain. . Mists.
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PREACiilliti AND PRACTISE.
The college instructor should take
One member of a class in English
any that the new might read a
must demotion which he had
W, and which thgpupil had been
entirely unable to make out.
My} espiatnoti the professor.
rials says. While more plainlr!""-~
. " Schfichhngfiroadr
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“Westward-Ween. .snsii
oi! mon- some oi the members and the study oi _
lid. fir
one used yesterday. stretched so that
her toes touched the liner. The incl-
dent led to an agitation for the shell»
tion of the death penalty in Vermont.
but no action resulted.
hetero the execution yesterday a!
tsrnoon several senators and represen-
tatives read it plain that they intend
ed to carrym campaign into the lasts
intone for the removal of capital pun-
iahrnsnt and the substitution oi life
imprisonment. as the penalty for mur-
der in the that degree. That their pur
pose was strengthened by the accl-
dent at the gallows was the tenors!
feeling here last night.
KANSAS WOULD REGULATE HAIH
Having Rsforn‘tsd Almost Everything
New Held is Sought
» (Boston Traveler) ,
Kansas. having reformed nearly
everything also. proposes to return:
hash. “An egg is an egg." says the
state board of health. " and an orange
is an orange." but nobody knows .what
hash is. And so Kansas. which has
even misled and
problem it Dr. S. J. Crumblne has his
way. The board's experts are new
analysing medium and organising
an oilieial cosine.
Really. this is hurrying onetaldoni
The chief charm oi hash.
whether in Kansas or lssesohusstts.
its Miler], and int these eels eyed
would drag its Isolate from
the rsstaunnt kitchen to'the “slit of
Age cannet wither nor custom
stale the infinite variety or «the hash
towhloh waliavwbsoouis W
ésnd yet they would Macs it to a sin-
sin prosaic formula. and perhaps
some slalsoiltacoomisd hi-fa
cosyotnsiuiumussiwu.
afterthemsnnerolatlootol‘spre-
s soriptiou
was wants to know what is in his
hash: Nomwwnlynslongaslt
tastssllirisht bettthsnsan‘scod»
ii'r mince meat all they ills. but we
dtawthsiinestiiasbhioscribtisus.
so-M-a-e—v—t—sqs-
Whit i“-
could this: ”amnion,
“washo- ‘
standafiltsedf
'ininoe meat. will tackle the hash,
samitmwdilmnn '
Henry Bronson spent a day last
week at the home of Charles Roche.
Vincent St. John enioyed a straw
ride with a party of friends, Tuesday
evening.
Alonso Buttery lost his' best horse,
Dolly. which he used for driving, Sat»
«May night.
lira. John Babbitt and iamiiy have
returned Sores, alter spandingthe past
week in York.
Charles “Roche. Jr..
spent New
his aunt. lira. George Hurst.
mass and John Roche have re-
owned io'tildlr home. latter spending
their Christmas vacation in New
York. "
‘ ?|‘r paw
l Mr and tin Frederick Reibie. of
New York are spending several days
lat the burned llrs. Relhla‘s mother.
Mrs John Hurst.
Mr. and lira. William Wsrdwell, Jr.,
and Miss Ethel Wardwell enjoyed
New Year's dinner at the Bradley
home in Norwailt.
The ladies' Aid Society at the
lethadist Protestant Church met it
the “We and did some chilling
Wednesday afternoon.
lira William Wirnall and family
have returned on their borne. sitar
spending a short vacation at the home
oi Mrs. Harvey linrr. oi New York.
The communion service will be held
in the Methodist Protestant Chisels
Sunday morning at 10:80 and in the
evening Mr. Richter will preach on
New, Year Resolutions. The Sunday
school will take ill) a new series oi les-
sons. a two year course on the Lil’s
at Christ at nhou. and this will be a
splendid tints (or new members to
join the school ha take up these lee»
sons.
n“
John [A Guthrie has experienced a
bit of ill fortune at the beginning at
them, in the loss at one of his
horses Holiday night. This is the
and a peculiar mature at the matter
is that in almost twenty years oi
business misses hitherto he has
not lost a single animal haters. This
lathe m horse'tOtdle within about
a month in thisnalghhorhood.
The Frlsamy lion‘s Class at the
Methodist Protestant Sunday school
met at the panonage Tuesday evan-
lng. and after disposing oi routine
MIMI elected the following slicers
{or the nest sis months: President.
John Johnson; View-president. Ohmic
Roche; secretary. seiner Guthrie:
insurer. her. (i. at Richter: meni-
bershipoodelttae, Charleaaaelayand
D. Kelly Roche. visiting committee.
dailies Wlthall; entertainment com-rit-
hart.
This or. thins-I've people attend-
ed the watch high: service in the
HMethodist: ProtestantCim‘dl last Sun»
day erasing. the service began at 9
o'clock and for an hour We-
alldea‘ ll the birth and youth
at Jesuaw
withssvsrslmumflbymusand
than illustratedbys'nns which were
A'H by «hi elicit. The Midis than
served Mae and cake. and it
o‘clock the service was rammed. Ir.
Richter flicks my on Psalm sms
"Walt on the“ hard, he or good cone
and. and lie shall snwnsflisn china
haunt: slain! ear. entire Bandit which
homuhossnasfis‘yss'rteatiortha
c‘hllmh for 1013. ‘ilio text was printed
ln‘grean’anl golden a calendar, con-
tainiag side a; useful throhulohvser
vlossandabbwnasrwisnwhichwss
distributed to these psassnt. Nanci-t
testimony service and sssspn oi
praysratthsaltsrwhllajn '
Year’s in New you: it flie‘home or '
second horsene has lost in live weeks. 0’“
tee. Joanohnsan and Kenneth (“1- 2
'siiown. interspersed .
‘ ‘ Cold, frosty morning's suggest
teausage and pancakes, and ”they
in return suggest at Stamford
range. ' . . f
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MAIN.
Light Commissioner Howard V.
consideration rsndilid his decision in
the matter of the cheese in the light-
‘ in: of Homo arenue. Several points
ct broad!» before him previously have
now been satisfactorily explained and
the commissioner has acceded to the
radicals of several oi the property
owners to leave the lighting at the
street as itno’w stands. a, .
his Worden thought to substitute
.ior the large an: light tour small in-
bandasae‘iit lights and the residents
strenuously objected.
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Telephone. 46.
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oiar'tiatio designs for walls and ceilings, and permits oi a
wide scope ior individual preferment and taste. We are agents
and keep a large supply on hand.
THE NEWECIENCE _
Definition of Chiropractic
Chiropractic is the science of the
cause of the disease and the art oi a}.
lasting the earns. Diseases are caused -‘
by a wrench. twist or sprain in the
back. Even if done in childhood it .
creates reached nerves and pain in ..
later life in the diiierent organs and 1
limbs. "
Chiropractors remove. the cause at , ‘
this disease and pain, and health is
WAY
nurses, or Norwalk, has liter due
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,bsrissornonnniirlorreuinoasotr.‘
.. the sinus wallow. will"
Harmonie u “
' monanliiaersnsiirls
ior you to be warm in your new
house this winter is to have us install
a Heating System that will keep you
comfortable on the coldest day!
roomatbe iacilities oi the house and
tell you answer a Hot Air. Hot Water
or Steam System will satisiy’you best.
'i‘helonesir-Hotchkiss
“‘ Company -
~ nonwsut. been.
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JUROR PANEL FOR" NEXT WEEK
" _ IS ANNOUNCED.
,The following is the jury panel tor
the civil side of the superior court
which comes to Thursday mornlng.
Bridgeport-Jonathan 0. Clark.
John C. Clarinets. Albert Schaller.
Darin—Clarence F. Clark, A. ll.
Soodeld. . ,
animus—m A. Burn, ‘E w. 8.
assassin
Pickett.
Greermidh—Howurd 0. Child Jo1
sepia L. Coigrove. .
Bushman—Zita c Beard Divight
‘E. WGNCO- { 4‘
. New Canny—Charles . Crofoot
Charlesw Hodael
Newtown~£harlss iii. Gilbert.
liolt 3‘; $06!. ,
Norwalkf—Andrew liutchinson, Fred
E. Pitts.
‘ Milk—Mortimer C. lieeier. C.
Cordell KW ’
one:
El-
11 an the privileged list. and about
27 others.
Wednesday are: 1. _ ~
Spins w. Beers vs.. Course C
Sears.
‘Jonathan Wilde. administrator for
an interpretation as to the will at the‘
0 late delay J. Murphy, which there are , . . «
”dyer, one dean reistlmflwho are W
Curvature oi the Spine.
We‘ll study the location of youri
it. Ayres, Abram Bali
committees vii-«sum.» mm
Wilton-«William Geosbier. C» aw ‘ .
Perry Khalil! ,_ ‘
'i'lisrje‘la a. long list of jury cases.
The cases assigned iii mm and .
restored through barmonising the st
nerve system in your body. ' .
Nefvonsness. Rheumatism. Pal-asy-
sis, Heart. Kidney and Female Din- ..
eases are given special attention: also ~.
You will -'
never regret giving Chiropractic a ,_5
chance to help you.
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