sing. The lesion I.
- sheathing: columns .
for business is just
taking one sure.
steady step towards
the front.
W'H
ESTABLISHED 1870
2:. .. .-.d
Entered at the South Norwnllt Post-office
Second does butt for
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I II PXIMPIP IN
ivSIIIIARY IINIIIIIS
Establishments in South Norwalk Carrying. Out to the‘Letier
the Rules Laid Down by Federal Pure Food Authori-
ties, and ‘1 Make Frequent Tests of Bivaives
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Interior Finished in White Metal
..
'and Enamel, With An Improved
incinerator System and Other Fine Arrangements
A~great‘dcal has been written and
said in recent times concerning the
growth. development and sale of oys-
Ittll‘S. Dr. Wiley, of tile henith depart-
ment at Washington, 1). 1C... perhaps
one of the most conscientious and en
urge-tic public oth‘ttals the government
has had in its employ in years, has
written. pleaded for. enforced laws and
worked so faithfully and I'vell that his
spirit has been infused into the whole
country to the extent that what Dr.
Wiley says thepenpie have come to
accept as final.
The depaetment of the oyster fish-
ery has not escaped, the attention of
risronsrirttroii ,
Immunum
the South Norwalk CbngrogaIknai
Chur‘c‘ht yesterday morning. the pits
tor. Rev. John Stapieton. made the
following state
to cording to Solith NdrvIalk l have
been gladly surprised‘to find the «spli it
of public charity so manifestly ex-
pressing itself. In the Day Nursery
it seems to me there is as fine and
Christ like a service as a community
could well be the recipients of. in
the projected Home for the Aged. the
mmement for which has been inau-
gurated by the Kings Daughters and
Sons organiaiitiou of this locality. an-
other community benefit of greatest
helpfulness is made probable
The plan as it now stands seems to
me to be perfectly feasible. conserva-
tive in its Iaims. and yet as broadly1
Christiamin its scope as is consistent
with good management. The dlfilcul-
ties of the initial stage or such a pro-
ject have largely been overcome and
the time has come for the financial
and moral support of the community
to express itself in the interests of a
project of which when cons'uiniitiatedI
the whole town will be proud.
If introduce this word this therein:
to put my self on record as most heart-
Iily approving of the movement as it
now is shaped, and further for the
purpose‘of pledging myself to aid it
in commas with‘every like movement
for the towh’s benefit. in every way i
can. ’ .. ‘
i.
a
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IIII discuss our liilLi.
‘ site run sous:
w
Ah important meeting of the Sofih
Norwaik Board of Councilmen will be
held this evening. at which time the
.I-aclty hall and fire house propositions
; will probably be reported back to the
; council by the committee From what
'can' be gleaned from the members of
' the committees it is practically set-
("tied as to where the new city ball will
be situated, he Pardee property seem-
During the course of the service ln 1
‘clde of Mrs. Taylor.
that when Mrs. Taylor attemptedto’
the zealous official and has come in for
its share of knocks and criticism. riow-
singlet—humus
III JIIIIIIIS IIIII
Annual Convention Opened in
Town Assembly Hall, With All-
dress by Selectman Avlson
With the Town Assembly [full well
filled with delegates and members, the
sixteenth annual convention of the
‘Btate Carpenters’ and .lolners' union
opened this morning at 10 a. In. The
convention was opened by the presi-
dent of the Norwslk Local, No. 746,
William E. Riordan. who, after a few
remarks, introduced First Selectman
Alfred Avison.
Selectman AvisOn. on behalf of the
town, made the visitors welcome and
extended the courtesy of Norwaik to
the delegates. State President James
F. Plunkett, of New Haven. was next
venticn. lie named the following
committees:
I Credentialsv-T. li‘. l‘lunnigon. of
Bridgeport; F E Young, of Daniel
son: D F Dooley, oi’ llurtforq.
ever the fact that. the toothsome bl~1
valve is often times a carrier of ty
phoid liact iili and other infections and
tianegrous diseases, is generally ad I Grecnwich- J. G. Gorety 01 Hartford” marriage 11 month “WI The 11,111,101 entertained by vocal
mlttcd. And the fact that this tIphoid
IJL'HCIIIIAIIB so easily caniied sud con-I:
I row, of Meridian
ReaOlutions——C. .l. Elisbach.
I i. M Dounn. of Torrlngton.
Auditinir—J. F. McGuItii of New'
heard and be formally opened the con-1
Woman Who: on“. way" train
Millionaire "mound and Youth
Agreed to Oil Together
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Mow Stated That ouQT“‘v..I...
I Took Poisonimmr
NEW YORK. F‘eb §-Ths suicide
:were found dead in «cit other-‘3 arms
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i
putt which caused Mrs. tannins Mw‘;
Rules—M a Maine. of Danbury J 1 when Sutdum and Froderielr Noble to' ”l? occasion the svelte needing n0.whi<'
E Snow of New Haven v w Bar» and their “I,“ yesterday by w a, superficial adornment to ussoist in theIzand stationary plant of Robert Duncan
Iphixiatiou I, "my“ to We W pleasures of the occasion. in moi
of entered In“, Vim. few my. a: My»! course of the evening. all present were
I ‘ 1W knows it'I lair .
.IIWIy. wrongs WhQ
Iciines to “thin
speaks I seldom (if:
WEATHER roaacusr
Fair tonight and Tuesday.
o
IIIIIIII in
ilepreeeIIItaItlveeIiii‘Mrs Carl A.
Anderson CeiedI-gtje iii Quitt-
nef’s Hell ‘
o
“ Captain and Mrs. Carl A. Anderson.
of 28 First avenue, East Norwalk, cel-
ebrated their twenty‘dfth wedding an-
niversary Saturday evening when they
entertained jabout one ‘ hundred and
fifty ’guests at Quittner’s Hall. in [tail-
road avenue. The affair was a happy
one and in this respect. but reflected
the feelings of the hosts as they paus-
ed to review. their quarter of a cen-
tury of blissful life together.
Surrounding thorn wore friends from
The Norwslits. New York. and New
Haven and at the earnest behest of
the genial host and hostess. all stern
ed in at P" early hour to enjoy them-
selves. Mr. and "Mrs. Anderson re
solved their guests as they came and
.extended to all the hospitality of the
l evening.
The hall was simply decorated for
selections be
George Glover. Then too. dancing was
Loses $i40, OOO~—Smali
I HAMILTON. Ont” Feb.
at the corner of York and James
streets. threatened a disastrous con—
fiasration Zero weather and frozen
hydrants handicapped the dremen so
in their apartment in West Trains? afforded and nearly all New“ I°°kI that the blue 3°09 got beyond their
tunilnetos so freolv whatever comes' .Brltuin; 11} E. Mollinu. of New Milford; .mfltl't‘t‘i lying on the W their heads" the opportunity to swift: to the ex-
within itse reach. has put the health
department on its guard against the
distribution of any
Bruce W. Houses. of Derby.
Oihcers‘ lleportiIM-Jnmes Gileson. 0f
more “P "WWI Norwich. Alexander Murphy. of New' now
I in front of an open gas range and all',
I join turned on. They left no farewell:
’oeliont music at hand.
The wedding supper was served at
mm. mm cloud ‘ mum”; ll octock and a bountiful repeat it
germs than is absolutely possible. 1 ,ondoii William Gordon, of Wailinl- I ,wiiich had its bastards: a" months; prayed to be J J Rooney officiated
CODBGQII(:nII\. the oysici and the me
(Continued on Second Panel
PIIIIE iIII. III
IEIIIII IP IIII"
Charles M. Dickinson, Who Was.
in Mrs Helen Taylor's Alteri-
merit Witch She Was KIIIOI: ..
Arrested
NEW YORK, Feb. 5.———Ciose examin-
ation of materials of the bomb that
killed Mrs. Helen Taylor in her home
on West 7th street on Saturday even-
ing, are expected by the police today to
furnish clues that win lead to the u:
rest of the murderer. Charles M. Dick-
inson, who was in the apartment when
Mrs. Taylor was killed. prepared him-'
Iseif for arraignment today before Cor— I W1" be resumed tomorrow
loner Feinberg. charged with the homi-
chkinson saysi
open a package. which a messenger
boy thad biought. there was a blinding
flash and that when he recovered from
the shock the woman lay dead on the
floor. .
The police say that the maker of the
bumb had a close knowledge of also
ti lcai fuses and sparkling apparatus.
The police pnrpoaeto compare matter
this found in the bomb with material
found in the company where Dickinson
was employed. The . typewriting on
the address of the‘bomb will also be:
compared with the typewriting of the
‘machine used by Dickinson in his daily
work. Experts say the typewritlng
machines possess as many individual
characteristics as men.
The police are also looking for a
second man who is said to have been
Ia. visitor to Mrs..1Taylor's fiat just be-
fore Dickinson called.
-I-SPECIAL8 AT JOSELDFF’S.
FLOUR SALE.
Jones'. Gold Medal, Pillsbury's Flour.
85c bag.
Famous General Putnam Flour. 800
bag
bag,25¢. 1
Reliable Prepared Flour, lame
210. .
Grandma's Puncaks Flour
size. 22c: , T .
Graham. Rye or When M iii,
ford.
Press-C. T. Payne and George
1' tithe. of New Haven.
waislutIOn-«li‘. J. Chilllnston of
Stamford; 1.. 4.
of Middleton: A. W. Duo. of New
Britain; Emil finisher. or hookups
Sergeant at. arm-15 E. Master, of
Norwalli.
After the appointment of the col»;
mittens the convention adsorbed. re-
ly before noon.
The committees met and ”organised.
following the adjournment.
‘A. H. Buttery, Charles 1‘. Payne and
the NorWalk local as delegates;
This afternoou the convention re‘
opened at 1:30 o‘clock and will ad-
journ at 5 o'clock. This evening there
will be an entertainment in the Hiber-
'nisn hall in Wall street. Business
morning
your will
I
and officers for the ensuing
be chosen.
Isvtiiroiitircraoeuito
11 site siiie toner
OSSI‘NING. N. Y.. Feb. b.——While
the coudemned inmates in the death
house in Sing Sing Prison sang “8an
in the Arms of Jesus." Charles Siren-
ton. a negro was executed in the also
tric chair this morning for themnr—
tier of issue Lee. :it was the first time
.in the history of the prison that the
condemned have ever sung a death
dings while another has paid the pen-
alty of his life. Swenton went to the
death chair cheerfully. After two
shocks he was pronounced dead.
Charles Swenton shot and killed
3 Isaac Lee on the night of 'Nov. 3.
1910. at the iatter's home on West
69th street. New York city. IBotii were
negroes.
The trillion was the indirect result
of a quarrel over the tariff. The two
men were drinking in a saloon and
the discussion was suggested by a
poster 'bn the wall.- has said he could
not undontoud tips "the trusts. could
~‘ it 'exo‘hoid of ($th because there
Purina Entire Wheat Flour. 5.15 ,
many in the see." This re-
a gem Swenton. who told Dee
do liowed Solomon was roughly hand-
- ‘1.de m. The next night Swehton
Went to mid apartment and shot blip.
I ‘ ‘. ”GIRAIND PRIZE MASQUERADI
BALL
Butler Lodge. I. 0. 0;!
Nastest costume. 85; m: .o ,1 1
costume, s2 50 contaminant, M
8.IAdIm.25oapW doom built.
I
ICrandall, of Norwalk and fl. Grif— .11 Blue. you". D L. with "11“ Noble quick wit. serving his a lush to spur:
the diners to rallies which were div
um. of South is»!
I
George G. Crandail are representing?
not it out." In the quarrel that . .
ago when young Mrs. Buydlrn dodI
from her millionaire husband's homo
Snydam obtained a divorce and the
sloping couple their muffled.
laved ma other. .80qu too. showed
that ho was weary of it all and had
grown discouraged Noble felt. her
intends say. that site ind never really
loved anyone esteem her husband. W
tor unwound any-dam. and that ouch“.
.opeuing- shortly ariarward for a few1Noms hoard liar say in the pmeneei
moments. but admit-mug snip short- of Elliot's. "lily m“... you and 1 “a; me Mr. manger. of I
who wore interestingly and kept his
mil may laugh some times at old
things like the law and religion when!
they say "thou shalt nm.‘ We {may
I think that phrase was written for old
fogles. But. my friend. there comes
to all of us some time the knowledge
that the law and religion are
What they say we shall not do—we
cannot do without suffering. l have
learned that. Also.t the wages of sin
is death. it's worse than death-aim
a hell on earth. "
The police say today that the young
couple undoubtedly. made a previous
but unsuccessful attempt at suicide
last week by taking poison. A physi-
clan told the odicers that be had been
called in and found that Noble had
taken some drug“ and that Mrs. NobieI
looked pale and iii herself.
Mrs. Noble is behaved to have
sought even after her marriage with
Noble, a reconciliation with her for-
mer husband. Walter Snydam. and to
have told him of the fearful mistake
lite had made in running away with
the young “plumber.
dolphin in the family plot of her aunt.
Nobles pody- will be shipped today to
Patobogue L i.. for burial.
—CARD 0P THANKS.
We take this method oftenpresslng
our most grateful thanks to Mr. H. R.
Nash and his employee. the Plumbers’
Union. Local 222; the Building Trades'
Council the Olive Branch Lodge. No
19.1: of P.: Court Narruk No. 58. F.
of A»: to Dr. ill. E. Smith and to the
friends and noishbors. for their kind
branoes upod the death of our. beloved,
WIFE. shortiEah a SISTERS.
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. _ .13.: ' ‘f‘F’AIVEI 290.
4 can I Magnolia Milk ...... .250
it lbs. mutilated Sugar ... .25e
:rfie lb. Tea. any kind 250
loan Baking Powder .‘.......ll5c
Close friends of him Cortical save
cheater; William “wart. of Bristol. that they were not rally was! 00";
constituents-Morton scum fietnor and that.» “but never rainy words. ., .
ty welcome. tbhldn‘t them for their .
Mrs. Noble will be buried in Phil»;
sympathy and beautiful floral remem- 1
husband and brother, mm It. 0' Hera.»
as tosetmaster and waved to be a
Ibappy choice. ,liiii ready humor and.
.blggcst lire Hamilton has seen since
firecmi at. their fellow “usage. Captain
'asdsrson was called upon to respond
tea toutsni’l isohfii :
mate. i m
attendance open W. Wotan of his
coat happiness and wishing them all
the some measure of success and hap-
'hiniself and him. Anderson.
The other speaker of the eveninsi
New Haven.
listeners in continual laughter at his
Itlmeiy jokes and good started.
The hosts were the recipients of
Woody presents from their numerous
'frlands all mute tokens of the love
HEM-l and esteem in which they are held byi
many in the Norwalita _
All Norwallr Joins in wishing their
Irepresentative and his faithful help-
at mate many more years of happy wed
Ided life and continued success
grams iII cotiIsIoII
5 IT scorn Iiiiiiiiiiui
I MNDHAM. Feb. 5.~—A freight train
ran into the rear of: passenger train
intending at South Windham station
this mbrulng. but no one was badly
hurt. For a few minutes the excite-
ment was considerable. Had not the
engineer and daemon of the freight
tooomotive jumped they would have
at lam been badly hurt. Both trains“
Iwore on the New Haven road from
Willimsntlc to Providence. The pas-
‘songer was at the station taking no
pussounra The station master heard
itlio whistle of the approaching freight
and told the passenger crew to pull
out but the latter Were not quick
enough. A curve hid the freight un-
til it bore down upon the passenger
train. Engineer Thomas Robertson.
.0! Providence. and of the freight got
a glimpse of the train ahead and set
the brakes. ,When he saw that the
rear coach would be bit he jumped
with his fireman. ilenry Winton.
Wlillmantlo. The rear coach was
, The tender of
1 vine cab s9 that. it
was wedged against the boiler. was
Helen Burks. of Wiiiimantic.1 who
teaches school in Staffing. was thrown
he coaches, but
I
1 a aft-om Wiilli‘nsu'
Willows! M.i
of‘
control.
The fire started at 8 o‘clock this
morning and by 9:30 had spread to the
Grand Trunk ticket office, Christopher
Restaurant, the Strand Hotel and oth-
soon checked it promises to be the
diluent iIIiI
"IAUDON. Mon Feb.- fir—1W ban a
Watchman employed by a railway gon-
.ctrnction company here forgot the fire
“Li ‘ptuosn which had been the lots or both he .had kept homing during the night
to keep a quantity of dynamite and
powder warm the machine caught
Mn; and two tone of the explosive
blew up early today. Window panes
were broken for miles around. No
one was injured. .
Carbonic Acid Gas Explodos.
GARFIELD, N. J.. Feb. fir-Several
persons were out and bruised when a
giant tank containing carbonic acid
gas exploded at the Hayden Chemical
Works today. Every pane of glass
within two blocks of the explosion was
shattered. A baby was buried from
its cradle in a nearby house and lend-
ed across the room with the overturn-
ed cradle on top of it. The baby was
only slightly hurt. No one was injured
at the ,chemicai works, which were
damaged to the extent of about $60..
000. The cause of the explosion is
unknown.
~TONIGHT, ALL STARS
vs. Norwalk (with Smith and Clinton);
High School vs snairoiu Alumni:
Basketball. dancing. Armory. Extra
seats
arm roIITI-siii reins
‘Ihfter an absence of forty-six years,
Dialei O‘Shaughnessy. of Montreal,
Canada, ispuying ‘a visit to South
N‘orwalk, as the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
Edward Cunningham. of Laws street.
ident of Norwalk. at which time be
was very well known here and doubt-
less will be remembered by many or
the older residents.
After leaving here he engaged with
his brother Michael in the merchant
tailoring business in Montreal. The
business enterprise was very success-
ful and several years ago they is
tired. ‘
It is extremely interesting to hear
Mr._ 0' Shaumeuy tell 0! the Nor-walk
few houses. and South Main stoeet had
but a few business places. :Llito many
titled:
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Big printing Office, Grand Trunk Railroad, Christopher 'I
taurant. Strand Hotel and Other Property Along 1111'“.
i Street Completely Destroyed . .
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Chicago Has a Hail Million Dollar Blaze, and "slope, Mouton
5.——Flre 1879. when the Mclnnes block was doi-
h broke out today in the printingI troyed with a loss of $1. 000 .000. .
or property along King street. Unless I trimmings. Thi- collnlnt' W I
:"f rover itiirtooto;
‘Mr. Ofshaugnessy was a former res .
of a half century ago. Washington
street being practically a new street . j .
t to hlm. as it then consisted of but a .
other visitouI‘to'The Norwailt. be is ‘5
. f enthusiastic failu- praises of ihsfbei'iu- ~ - .
- ty 0 West subdue and the hill sec-I
Fire in South Norwaiit
Three Manufactories Destroy“
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. - 5.1
which was discovered short ‘
o’clock last night destroyed titres 1
factory buildings in the block... .
by Wood. Vine. Eighth no snarl
streets. causing a loss of more than
miiiion dollars. The principal loser
was the. Hensol-Coliaday W
manufacturers of milllnery and dull
-‘
.4..—
«comm 0a innit mo.
uiiirtctrrioli
' ripstop
harmonisenf members W
walk‘s lt‘aiiim society were
yesterday morning at at. lord’s
Church by Rev. Thomas J.
for of the church. the Many
attended by a number of m
relatives. The happy cauple In 1
Rise 01min, daughter of It. I
Mrs. Frank Cltareila and Jon
Eula. of South Norwalk "
Following the ceremony the couple
had their pictures taken at G 9.
photograph gallery in Wail
The bride wore a magnificent arm
which called forth admiratlolr '
sides.
Later a reception. began at! o’oI1I
in Arlon Hall. Hibernian Hail :.
otherwiae'occupled, although .
vitations called for this latteras tho
scene of the reception to the friends;
Music, singing. dancing and ref ‘
ments were enjoyed’ and the young
couple were extended best wishes fed
a happy married life.
-
Eckert~8eiier. .
Mrs. Grace Seller. of 41 Chapel
street. widow of the late George‘s'll
er, who met his death in Augustin“;
when run down by an automobile
West avenue. was married lost In
ing at 8:30 o’clock at ‘St. at
Church in West avenueto Will 1
kart of Norwalk.T1hs ceremon-
performed in the presence of
friends of the contracting partle
Mrs. Eckert is well known to
walk. having formerly been
in the Boston .store: She ha
circle or friends who wish
places in her married life . ,1
Following the ceremony at
church there was a. reception boil
ed at Mrs. Eckert's home. by M
Mrs. Eckert. at which a large
of friends were ”entertained
and refreshments were enjoy
The bride who attired in
mode unit which made her .
most attractive. Miss .Josoiihl
chay, of Frauklinbpvenneuwa .
honor and Thomas Darcey ante
best man.