m
Ii.
' BOSTON PAINT SHOPS
‘ were allowed to remain, except in the
:I'ITllllEE OIIILS SAVED
sculptor} were saved from death ,m' an’
\' apartment house me- on Thirtietli
. ment In the child of ar-
duoue otrbggle. But this
only serves to prove the
1, amt need of men for .
. the pointer which the new
life brings with It.--in-
dlenapolle News.
ESTABLISHED 1870
Auoolated Prone New- From All Porto of the World by O ”loll!
Entered at the South Norwalk Post-one.
as Second Class Matter
scorn noawam. CONN. THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 1. 1912'
H
Wire and Our Own Operator
WEATHER FORECAST
"Snow tonight and Friday: colder.
ammo no man» ‘
forum and swellolh this ~
temporal duration by re-
flection "Woolly open .
It. and .0 for enunciated
and contracts our etohI .
nnl state by «Idem tek- 1.
Ing It Into thought, they
we make nothing of our-lg
oily and an otornlty of .
nothing-Jami, .x
sores-W ‘ ‘ Iri
TWO entire E
‘16
..
SMIIH MMWMK Milli
MWSIRH IRMIPI GIVES
HNE WWW
MlMll $3M] lllllllill Mill
Hill llli lllillllllll Ill Ml lllll llllllS’ MIMI
“The Big Night” and Other Notable Attractions Tend to Draw
a Large Audience and All Were Pleased With
the Enteriainmtnt Offered
The Bridge Committee’s Midnight Session a Sketch That Will
Long Be Remembered
Sparkling wit and bubbling liuufiir
flowed like wine at Music Hall last
evening, when the South Norwalh Club
Minstrel troupe prcscnlcd “The Big
Night." bcfore an audience which filled
to overflowing every seat, nook and
crevice of the big ball. With snug and
jest, tableaux and other stunts, the
men entertained royally l‘or_tlireo up-
roarlous hours. and it wns'wlllt regret
that the assemblage flied out of the
hall with naught but the pleasant roc-
ollcctlon of the show.
The performance was given for a
grand good cause, the proceeds to be
turned over to the Old Folks“ Home
_‘
A___I___ MUSIC Mi
Mi lllllll
Fund. and, stimulated with this
thought, those in charge strove to set
a standard which would eclipse. if pos-
sible, anything given previously in the
line of hmno‘ialcnl. It is quite safe. to
say that flu-y certainly made a good
try at It, and it Is generally admitted
that thcrc hare been few, If any, prev.
ions allcmpls wlilch'huvo provon more
succcssfnl. There was present a 5609
house and ll ls figured that when all
In said and done the club will be able
to turn over to the fund the around sum
of 83:30 which will unthlubfsdly proro
(Continued on Tenth Page.)
i .. r
more our or nut
BOSTON, Feb. 1.'-—The nest of paint
and carpenter shops on Old Province
Ocurt, which the firemen have regard-
ed as the greatest menace to the busi-
ness section of the city, were nearly
wiped out by fire about sunrise today.
It took more than hell the depart.
‘ment to keep the homes from extend»
ing to other buildings on Wasningtou
street, while three hotels In class
proximity, the Province House, the
Boston Tavern and the Parker House,
were threatened. Guests, however,
Pnovince Heuse, where about forty
were ordered out for an hour.
The buildings burned are consider
ad of little value, while the losses to
the occupants will not reach more
than $30,000 or $40,000, being distrib-
uted among more than forty individ-
unis.
A... “WMMM m
E -—POLLEY'S DANCING SCHOOL.
. Red Men's Hall, every Thursday.
EOOIA OEATII [ll FIIIE
NEW YORK. Feb.
daughters of Henry Newman.
1.——'I‘hree girls,
the
street. early today, by Policeman Pev
tor Dunn Dunn carried all three in
a single trip from the top floor apart-
meat. adjoining their fathers studio.
' had been left In the
to when Mr.‘ and Mrs.
IMM‘JIEMIIIMI [WIS
lil~llll'lll.lll1.e
llllllll llWMlL'l
litany Actions for legal Separa-
tion Aro’ Belug‘lleturned
This Month '
From the way the divorce writs silo
being returned to the superior court
It is evident that there is to be no
dullness in that line of business dur*
ing the presidential year. Desertion
seems to be the favorite ground for
the latest cases
Papers came to the clerk of the
court yesterday In an action brought
by Clara E. Meyer. of Bridgeport,
against Gordon E. Meyer. They were
married on March 30, 1996. The com
plaint alleges improper conduct with
parties unknown in New" York from
Junel. 1910 to January 1.1911. The
wife would also like to resume her
maiden name of Belknlib.
151.0. Gilbert, of Bridgeport, sues
Mabel E. Gilbert, on .the ground of
desertioa. They were married Janu-
m- 13. 1906, and it Is charged that the
wife. who was Mabel E. Hollings be-
-lore marriage, left on June 15, and
never returned. ,
Jessie Nettleton, of Bridgeport, who
dropped the namefof Beardsley to be—
come Mrs. William H. Nettleton on
November 2, 1892. asks for a decree
upon the ground of desertiou, fixing
Newbie. we to a-thowtcr. When the
policeman lobed his way through the
' smoke to the apartment, the maid had
lied. The policemen picked up the
, children and carried them to the
‘ All were phrtly overcome by]
but were revived The
for separation from Warren H. Adamo,
‘of the same town.
‘ M. EMlllor when the married on An-
. TOO OAPOIZES‘.
the time at Novemwb'er‘i 1903; Mr.
‘Nettletcn Is now In Massachusetts.
Richard P. Clay married Nellie
Gee on March 26,1908. She deserted
him on April 1.1908. and is now In
the town of Rankin. Allegheny county,
Penn. The service was made on Mrs.
Clay by registered letter. ,. ‘
Helen M. Adams, of Greea‘v‘vich asks
She was Helep
gust 15. 1991.1)esertlou is alleged
from October 29, 1908. ‘
with rl
Mill annual
nus is illilllll
All the Defendants Named in the
Government Suit to Dissolve.
the Trust Have Been Heard
From
u...
TRENTON, N. J., Feb. i.~—Wlth the
filing today of the unswcrs of the Unit-
ed States Steel Corporation, Ils subsid-
iaries and individual defendants banned
in the government’s suit to dissolve
the big corporation because of alleged
violations of the anti-trust laws. all
the defendants cnncm'nod In the case
have been heard from. The next move
is for the government to file a replica
lion. after which the United «States
Court will appoint an examiner to take
evidence. ' ‘
Besides the Stool Corporallon, its
subsidiaries and some of its directors.
the following also filed their answers;
today: Andrew Carnegie. John D
Rockefeller. Sr. lohn D Rockefeller l
.lr. Edmund C.
P.‘ Palmer
of that of Mr Palmer. who is presl i
public last plain, and are publishcd
today They are a general denial of-
the golcrnmonl‘o allocations
Mr. Palmer. in his answer, says he;
was president of the American Slccl.
and Wire Company when he sold all'
his stock in the company to the ‘lflnlted
States Steel Corporation in 1901. lief
admits that the sales departinont off
the American Steel and Wire Company
in July 1908, entered Into agreements
with the Wire Rope Association the
Rubber Covered Wire Association, thei
Horse Shoe Manufactured Aesocietloui
‘sndtfour other manufacturers? wool”
tiolil‘: named In the government's poll-i
lion He says that be we! told by so
torneys that the agreements were to-
xol.’ but that In 1999, when the Steel:
Corporation learned of the existence
or the agreements, the American Com-l
pony withdrew from them at the re-i
quest of the Steel Corporation. I
Mr. Palmer denies that the agree-l
ments were in restraint of trade or:
that tiny tended to monopolize com?
meme. but on the other hand, were in-
tended to benefit producers and com
oalv" production and price.
The Iron and steel business. Mr.
Palmer says in his answer, depends
upon the law of supply and demand in
the United States and abroad. and la
“largely" regulated by this law.
sileagtlons of unlawful combination
and confode-racy and asks that the bill
of complaint be dismissed.
.—
~VALENTINEQ.
lie to 92 Post Cards, 6 for .30. E Brig-
german' 3. below Iloyt's Theatre. 3. &
H. Green Trading Stamps. '
ITALIAN MILITARY
AllllEll WOOIOEO
TRIPOLI. Feb. LII-While thrombi;
bombs from an aeroplane Into an Arab
encampment near Tobi-uh, In Cymbal
ca, Capt Monte. .an italie'n military
airman, was severely wounded today.
The outbursts of the Italian force at
I'l‘obrult. Which was occupied by the
italian expeditionary away In October
have been ‘subjected recently to a
number of hurl-easing attacks by the
Arabs, whose position and“ strength
were not known to the itlilian com-
mander. Captain Monte made a flight
as observer.eilnto the‘ desert this mora-
lbs and illsJE Everett the Arab encamp-
meat. fill threw a number of bombs
among . , enemy, Who responded
bots. . The aeroplane wps
whines by Arab bullets, one
it Column Monte woundiht
some to
or which
.‘ him severely He was, however cine
f lame the public to vielt.
If his continuities, and both landed
i}. .5 r
, ' «been? onume slits ‘-
;. at I. Bristol-via 119 Washing
You will find great he
simmers. inasmuch as they had sought
to regulate to a "reasonable extent
‘he hadtohnveblnmmd bacilli»
The answer concludes by denying all ,
with another military men who acted _
' E‘ return to camp with the assistance g "
safely, bringing valuable informatione
Illuminati
Lineman Peter F. Warren ol Nor-
walk Alleges He Was Malinda
When Trolley "built 3 Switch
BASE Bllllll Bil-0W
Illl SUPERIOR MlllRl.
Defence is contributory Negli-
gehce—Marron Tells lIlis Story
The suit of Peter F. Mnrron, or
ill the answers with the exception Injuries, “a“ ”93““ yesterday after ‘all fortunate enough to be presciii.
noon bolero. Judge W. 8. Case and :1
represented by Attorneys Walsh andi
Ilubbcll and the defendant company
by Alimony .l. I‘ berry.
At the limo of the sot-Ideal on Au-
gust 17, 1910. the plenum was a minor
and employed so I lineman, and from
the evidence heard yesterdsy he work-
ed jointly for the Connecticut can»
puny and the Houseman: Power com-
pany in Norwalk. but this day as he
was working on the trolley line near
the tower the work our 'on which hei
was working run dm the tracks to a
switch, tor the purpose or alluring a
through pimngof car to so b12110
was asked by the notorious: ot the
passenger car to open the switch. He
did so, standing at the side as it went
by. But the cor did not go by. The
forward truck took the switch all
right. but the rear trucks did net. The
car "split," to use a railroad entirel—
eloh. .By moon or'tlie split the mr
end of the cm knocked Blatant him.
jammed him against a pile of railroad
ties, . and he sustained a compound
fracture of the left leg above the
knee. He was also minted in the
right leg, and by reason of the latter
injury gangrene set in at the fact, and
‘putated. That is Vy be Is perma-
nently lune.
Long alone In Holpltel.
Dr. W. J. Tracey, who attended the
Injured man at the hospital and did
the surgical work. testincd as to the
character of the injuries. and that the
plaintitf was in the hospital from Au-
gust. 1910. until April of the foil0w-
tag you. But be bad to go back to
"the Manual In May, and was oper
ated upon a second time. '
By the crosmxamlnction of- the
plaintiff by Attorney Berry it Ill shown
that the defense is contributory negli-
sauce: that Norton and no business
at the switch at all. He was asked it
there was a rubber at the switch, and
the plaiutlft replied that there was
none that he saw. He admitted that
he did not .Eunderatand' much about
the rubber anyway; but supposed that
it was placed in the ‘tougue of the
switch to keep it in place. When
asked the question he said that It was
customary for linemen to turd or
throw the switch when they were
asked by motormen and supposed that
if was his duty when he was told to
do It. _
Mr Matron was on the stand at the
time of adjournment of court until
this foronoon. .
The motion of Attorney Berry. for
the defendant
Berry that the A
needed for the pl 1
that the trolls or and switch were
‘dofeotlvel-ll
Walste, Mllilnory and
Sale begins ebruii
r lion-lit“, was denied .
lllllilllll llles
lull lllll lillliSl
Made a Total of I260 Points
liver the South Norwalk
CounciIEPlayérs
The third sitting of the card tourna—
ment between Catholic Union Council,
No. 46, and South Norwulk Council,
No. 1.233, Knights of Columbus, 'was
held last evening In South Norwalk.
Norwaik again proved its supremacy.
scoring a total of 1,200 over South
Norwalk's players.
South Norwalk secured the advan-
tage at five of the eight plnoclltle
tables, but the advantage at the three
of Norwalk‘s tables that iron was
much larger and totaled more in the
count. At euchre the scores were
even at the one tablenuli at forty-five
with lwo tables each won a game.
The games were watched with in-
terest by a number of members of the
IFIEN PRSIWS All _
PRISMIERS ill MEXMAN
BMMllS Al
Mutiny of 390 Followers of President Madero Followed by I
Wild Oebaucll: Which Placed Inhabitants
in Fear of Their Lives
REIMUIIIMSIS MMIWUE Ill
lillllll. Bill Hill lllll nun lllll lllllllllll nun
.All Telegraph Wires Out as
councils and the plmlug was up to.
I
.an excellent standard South Norwalkl
loulcrse and William} Nomwalk against ”‘9 Connecticut com gilouncil pron-d a royal entertainer andl
Illnlli'. asking for heavy ‘amms wrirt‘frcshmonfs were served dollghtingllmwm including four Americans.
IEtliree men and a woman, are imprison-
Thc next sitting bill be held a weckf
dent 01. the American Steel and Wimgjur) in the superior court. The plain {from lonlorrou night on Friday. Fol». have been without food since yester»
Company, of New Jersev, were made. Ilfi'. ““0 i“ “a”! 33 yours ”id was man 9 in Norwalk at the Catholic ”“5 “II“"OO'L according W a “’19
(‘lub house, and South Nora alk hopes
to wI-n‘et this time and overcome Nor-
walk‘s load of 9.483.
The scores and other dcfails are as
follows:
I
Pinochle.
Table One.
J. I]. Yost, M. J. Harti‘. N. . ....... 4030
J. J. Cuneo, Wm. Skldd, S. N.. . . .4150
Table Two.
w J: Powell J J. onion. x ”533..
L. MoPeake. Frank Farrell. 8.31.. .3915
Fortydlve.
Table One. »
J. Cassld)’. J. McNamara. M. J.
Carew. Nor-walk . . . . .I ..... 915
T. F..F‘oley, E. P. Fitzgerald,
Pierce Hayes, Bo. Not-walk ..... 94.3
Table Two.
1’. J. Ward, C. M. Borges,“ E.
Shaunahon, Norwalk .......... 875
Stephen Flynn. D. Hogan, C. E.
Williams. South Norwalk. ..... 730
Euchre.
J.‘ J. Coleman, P. J Henneasy. Jr.,
Norwalk. ............ . 50
John Burke, Patrick Darragb So.
nthNorwalk.... ...... 50
Norwolk’s lead. ”9:183
Norwaik'e previous iced 8223
Scores tor last night:
Non-walk ..... .......30.9Io
SouthNorwalk .._29,68l)
Totalscores to data: » . j .
Nor-walk ........'..........‘I...I.87.680
South Norwslk, ...........‘...I...78.197
Officials—4.1. H. Yost. referee; J. .J-
Mjcfiratbahd Bf G. Escher. scorers.
as CENTSAT mastered. .
'3 pkgs. Grandma's“ Pancake Flour.
26c. ‘> .
a pugs. Cream, White Rose or Qua-
her Dani. 95c.
ere. 95c. ,
3 pkgs. Shaker or ivory Bolt. 95c.
' 3 pkga. Mince Meat. 96c.
i: J splan, Eur. Comments ”1110
Table cm. i
E. F Duly, no. mfihewo;‘N .1395
196.811“, Eugene O'Neil, SN. ”9190
Table Tour.
at. a pound. a. r. Nattoford. N .4580
J. T..Powers. A. McPeoke, S.N.. .1635
Table Five.
M: J. Burns. C. A. sweeney. N...17l30
'E. J. Hayes, John (idols, S. N....IIL’SO
Table 81:.
P. J. Kearney, J. H. Masher. N. . .3850
W. J. Walsh, Poul Bolton. 8. N.. . . .2935
Table Seven. ,
11.0. Creagb, J. E. Rooney.N “2500
T. Collins C. E. Buckley. 3. N.. .3080
Table Eight.
II: F. Hands. 9'. C. Ward, N. ..9310
«was? voucAN’ Puncnasé. FOR ‘
as». N. Eu. 0 Soda or Milk Creole,
3 can: Sinhalese Green Beans 95m ;,
AmericanSoldlers are Guarding International Bridges.
lCl. PASO. Toto, Feb 1— Fifteen
led in the Casino saloon at Juarez. and
Eplloue from one of the Americans. The
informant added that looting continues.
The refugees are afraid to venture
onto the streets. but are not believed
to. be in great danger.
An unconfirmed telephone report
from the manager of the bull ring In
Juarez states that 'Gencral Orozco is
in comman‘d of 600 soldiers enroute
from Chihuahua. and is expected to
Mill lllll noun
a own all as
Steve on line of the Sealshipl
Oyster System’ s Boats
‘Oauses Trouble
Neglect to properly take care of
their more nearly caused the death of
three of the men on one of the Sear.
ehtpt Oyster System boats ttbls morn-
ing when they were found unconscious
from the clients of inhaling gas which
had escaped from the galley heater.
The boat was moored beside the
wharf at the Nortbport Oyster house,
off Water street, South, Norwalk. and
when attempts were made "to' arouse
the man this morning they failed to
respond to the calls. The "door was
opened and a rush of coal gas greet-
ed the intruder. investigation immed‘
MIMI Z. Illle
lllllllRlll Ill llll llllilllll
Soon as Rioting Started and
arrive in Juarez any minute. Tile inn.
formation is said to have been ro-g
ceived by the Juarez police. ,, .,
Daylight dound Juarez. Mexico, .119!- E
ed from the clients of a night of de-
bauch following the revolt last night
of'300'tormer followers of President '
Madoro, of Mexico. E.Desultory firing .
practically had ceased, but intoxicated” .
malcontents continued to stagger . I
about the streets, looting salobnm‘E
stores and private maidenoes. M.
firmed reports. placed the m -
among Americans at two dead I“;
"a“
(Continued on Ninth Page)
scatterer lllltlett‘
. AT llllill school.
The student of the NW1IL‘EEE
school and their friends celeb '
yesterday the birthday of From 53333”
bert by listening. to I mauled pro-1
gram given by the orchestra to m
assembly hall. . v.
The exercises were opened by a. ml
per by Miss Ethel Becker who mo
sketch all the life of one great ”he
poser.
The orchestra then played the rate
one Schubert “Serenade' fellowedj' ii
three songs by Mr. Perry “The W
dercr‘s Night Song," “To Manic
“Sy.lvia " The next. number w
"Musical Moment" a violin duct ii)
Mr. Sterlin and Mr. Murphy which.
was so enthusiastically received
It was repeated.- The program in
concluded with the “Military march
played by the orchestra. ,
Each selection was prefaced by. E .
lately followed and a hurry call was
flat for Dr. Francis 1. Burnell.
and applied restoratives which work-
ed admirably In all cases but one who
failed to respond as well as was ex-
peotod.
The doctor administered to the men
attend the third man. rug mac or
the men could not be learned this
morning as the officials or the Seal-
shlpt system strove to suppress
tlons pronounced to them by a Sentin-
e1 reporter. It Is thought that the
men will recover all right.
-RED MEN'S DANCE.
Every Saturday evening. Red Men‘s
Hall. Admission, 25c.
llEVEI OllOlll III THE
BAPTIST OIIlIllOII
Dr. etc by giving Its setting. He exphi
Burnell arrived on the scene quickly! ed the unequaled position of Bell
but was called back a second time to
be
news, refusing to answer any qua:- .
, music is given at any of th
‘ . 'ium Gluing Feb. 2, at 8.11. 111.130
planatory remarks by Mr. Perry
assisted in the appreciation of the in.
bcrt in the hold of musical compo
tlon. pointing out that he .was not on
ly a great and prolific. wrltbr of boo
tlful songs but the first as well
show the possibilities of» the lgcepi
of the movement or the scoops f
meat in response to the sections
the‘melody
Much credit to due to Mr. Perv
seeing that the best and only t
recitals. , ' .
-—THIRD EGTIIAND BALL
will be given fly“ "the Falcon Gym
for the Library. EArion Hall
Norwalk Chronicler