Using The Sentinel advertising columns for business is just taking one sure, steady step towards the front. Associated Pm- Nswl From All Parts of the World by I anoint Wire I and Our Own Operator is ESTABLISHED 1870 3 Entered at the South Norwalk Post- office Ins Second (‘lass Mutter SOUTH NORWALK, CONN.. WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 7,1912 WEATHER FORECAST Cloudy tonight and Thursday: warmer. Who knows it half speaks much and is always wrong; who knows it wholly in- clines to act, and speaks seldom or late. -—Goethe. 'rwo crime I‘ u CARP 11118 1111111118 VINE IN HILII NXI ANNNAI IUNVENIINN IN N All] Session is to Be Held the First and Second Monday in Feb- ruary, 1913, and Danielson Loses in the Competition for the Honor 1111111 11111113 11111 NE ANSINIA. IS EIEBIEN PRESIDENI ANN ENNSEN A I] NEAEI Delegates Expressed Much Pleasure at the Cordial Reception AccordedTbem by Members of the Local Union Organization I it was 11131 11ch at the last at ssiotilthe attention of tlic liif‘t‘ lillL, t was 111110113 such as would meet with the otlltur' a or the state conventions oi (.iipcnlcia and .lolntrs of .\lll(‘.'l(;i that the next convention. which will 1111 1113111 the first Monday and Tuesday in February, 1111.".. is to be held Ill .lll‘ritlcn, that city thus defeating Danielson 111 the i‘.riirtieiitit)ii. The officers to serve 11113 iii that next convention were also cict-tcd yesterday afternoon. The various reports of the commit- tees, heard in the morning, were copied at yesterday afternoon‘s sion. Other necessary and proper rou. titre business was traniicted and then lit“ SCS‘ by iht3 eltttion ot‘ the oilict‘us. ’lhe oiliteis (IilJts‘i’ll art as follows: l’rositlenthicpheii t‘hartcrs. l ruby, who is mayor of .‘tusonia. lt‘irst \‘lt-el’resident«3-Michael Kcl ly. oi“ Norwich. Second \‘icc-l’rcsitlent~~~liruest 1331-. nicntlori', ot‘ Bridgeport. Secretary~(10orue Chandler, of. Greenwich , Treasurer- tot ti. Philip .1 Pagan. of Hart (Continued on Eighth Page.) sourn uonwnut cute coupon “an-— Annual Meeting Shows a Pros- perous Condition The annual meeting of the South Norwalk Club Company was held last night at the club rooms. The treasur- er‘s report showed that the company's affairs were in a prosperous condition, and that in two years the club prop erty would be paid for and the com- pany out of debt. "‘ Tire following officers and directors were re-olected: President-domes Golden. , \iice3l’i‘esident——l\1attliew Corbett. Secretary—~Elbirt \\'. Fitch. Treasurer~Charles E. Hoyt. The directors are: James Golden. Matthew Corbett, Charles T. Dirnond. William H. Smith, Arthur \l'nldron. Joseph R. Taylor and Elbirt \\’. Pitch. -—LEARN TO DANCE. Red Men's H1111, every Thursday. NC FIIESII EVIDENCE IN MIIS. TAILCII’ S DEATH NEW YORK, Feb. 7.-—All the clues that the police have unearthed in the case of Mrs. Helen Taylor, who was biowmup bya bomb in her apart- ment Saturday ‘evening, have appar- ently led to blind alleys. Unless fresh evidence is turned up by the police to- day Charles M. Dickinson, who was in the flat when Mrs. Taylor was kill- " ed. will probably be released. Furth- er examination of the package in which the botub was wrapped indivt 'cates that the deadly missile came by mail and was not delivered by scuger. I I The police do not believe that tlieI I I mes- prosecution or Mrs. Taylor for liar- boring a Baltimore girl known as Oli- vette Leonard, had anything ttI). do with the bomb matter. The policeI have. heard horvever, that Mrs. Taylor‘I may have come to her death through on underworld plot, it being recalled‘ that Mrs. Taylor testified before the grand jury against a man in an alleg- ed white slave case. —GRAND PRIZE MASQUERADE BALL Butler Lodge, 1. 0. O. F. Neatest costume, $5; most comical costume, $2. 50. Thursday night, Feb. I 8 Adm. 2130 a person. Costumer at hall. I St Mary's Church choir will hold a rehearsal tomorrow evening instead of Friday evening. All members are roI quested to be outline at 8 oclock. 1111 11111111 11111111 111111 Well-known Men and Women Will Take Part in Affair for Home of the Aged Those who spend Friday exerting at the Armory will have a rare treat iii listening to the continuous medley or plays, songs, drills, dances and orches- tral selections, given by local talent. Tire entertainment will commence at S o'kcloc and continue tiritil 11. A 111in stage, will be erected at the west end of the Armory and will be lighted byelcctric lights. (Continued 011 Eighth Page.) INITIAL REPORT OF PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION HARTFORD, Feb. 7.—The Public Utilities Commission submitted to (.overirOr Baldwin yesterday a prelim-I inari report for the period ending Dec 31 1911. in part it says: “Upon in- vestigation and inquiry of the inspec tor gcnerai of gas meters and illumi tinting gas, it was learned'that tlrcre‘ was no record kept by or return madeI from that office and no books, records, apparatus or paraphernalia turned over to this commission. "The work of the commission has thus far been so largely initial and: covers so short a period of time that only a vrief summary of its official proceedings will be made in thi \re- ,port “We are pleased to state that all public scriice cor poratious have shown an agreeable disposition to co operate with the work of the commis- sion and to fully comply with all sug- gestions, recommendations and or- ders made." The report is made up largely of decisions of the commission. ’ A PLANK STEAK SUPPER. Edward Beard, Dudley Raymond, Frank Seymour, A. Theriaul-t,‘ George, H. Lockwood, Edward Shine, Thomas McMahon, Frederick Bedell and Victor Smith enjoyed 3a plank steak dinner at the Mahackemo Hotel last evening Later the entire party adjourned to Mr. Raymond' 13 home in West avenue, where git-mes and music were enjoyed until a late hour. ——Bread, cake. cookies. ets. Bonner Bakerv. Phone 367 for trial order. "111111111111 I to be“ HAS INSPEIIIIIN Captain Taylor Looks Over Men and the Government Property in the Armory ’l‘hat tthSixth Company, Coast Ar- tillery Corps, Connecticut National Guard, made a good showing last. night before Captain Braiiierd Taylor, ot‘ the L'iiited States Regular Army, is quite sure, for Captain Albert M. liosatrrari, the commanding oillccr, said this morning Cittuin Taylor had :i'cw criticisms to make. it was the Inclusion of the annual inspection and Ii‘apluili Taylor in the Coast Artillery I Inspc‘t ioi lnsir‘uctoi All yesterday ilII‘lUllOOll, from 1 tin-1 I111 1'1 (JLIO(I\, (aptiiin l‘tiyior ”little :1 Ernest thorough inspection of IIlt til" lilill'\ and the property of the l'iiitetl3 Stisite. lie inspected the condition? or‘ the lockers and the field equipment third the Sixth Corirpany men are sure IlIllll sleuthing, was ship shape until :approtal. I in the evening, the, t‘I'OlilIlilli) assent Of- bled in full dress uniform on the floor I | . Itilill were reviewed and inspected 1135 ICuptain l‘iitloi. The men WOII‘ n 11 to: Igloves with their dress uniforms and' were 11 natty looking crowd of sol Idler boys Spli‘k and spun and on the job every minute, it is thought that tth 3totupanv will be up toward the top of. the list when the. r‘cports of all inspec- I ‘fttous are handed in by tiic officer iiiI I charge. Sunday night the Sixth Company ‘ will accompany the Grand Army Posts Ins an escort to the South Norwtilk Ihieiliodlst church to attend‘ service I'l‘lrey will wear their dress uniforms. ' Captain Mosemsn stated this morning that be it was a vote of the company to attend the service the fine of 52 Iwill be imposed for a failure to be present without a reasonable excuse. IIIICKVILLE’S FINE ENGINE NCIISE IIIIINEII I ItOCKVlLLE, Feb. 7.~->The tire on glue house of the Fitton Hose Com pany together with its contents was burned early today, entailing a loss of close to $10,000. The cause of the lighting. in addition were lost silver truriipets and other trophies won by the b‘itton Hose ream years ago when the, team traveled about the country and took part in fircmcn's competi- tioirs. So suddenly did the fire bleak Iout that. there was no time to save tanytlring. The loss on the building 315 placed at $3 000. it was owned by C. N. McLean and leased by the city. IThe Ioss'on apparatus is about $0, 000 and the trophies Were worth several Iliurrdretl dollars. The fire will not cripple the depart- Iment seriously, as with the other up- ,pai‘atns in the cityQI is stated today .the department will be able to take care of any ordinary fire. 3 Tire building was an old one, and recently the city appropriated $10,000 build a new fire house on a plot of sground owned by the city and located next to that on which the burned building stood. BIIIIAII IIIVEII MAN STIIIICK BY TIIIILLEI CAII SLGVPI‘FBTI‘IS, of Broad River, was struck by 11 Broad River car, near the Iend of the line last. night about 11: 20 Io’.clock He had been drinking and Iwah lying on ,the bank at: the side of. the car 113111111 hdtltwas rolled over sev- eral times on both”: struck. His cloth- ing was torn and the trolley men fear- ed. that he might have been injured Dr. William J. Tracey found a. contu- aion over the right eye and several minor bruises, but nothing serious. ‘r‘erris was arrested and fined $1.20, this morning by Judge Lockwood. INo blame is attached to the trolleymen for the man was just around the curve when struck, and quite intOxicated. I Ito —FBR HIRE NIGHT 0R DAY. 7- passenger touring car, limousine and 1 bee taxicab. Tel. 101-12. IIIASIIIIII AIIIIIIIENI IN EIIIN’S HIII Charlie Schultz Has Leg Broken and Two Girls Runs into a Wagon 1111 11 .11 1111181 311 nun Destruction of Documents Ci arged and Steps Taken to I 3Save F33urther Evidence INNPNNAIINN IS ENJIIINEII ANII EANNEII IS NANEII PetItion Declares Norwalk Man Atom About Wire Pools Mayor Edward J. Finnegan, of Nor- walk, is in a quandary to know what to do about the coasting. lle prohibited: the sliding on any of the local bills, the public demanded that the young people be given a place to slide and now several accidents have occurred' with complaints to the police and ma I yor. The accidents have been the result of caiclessncss on the part of tlicIE‘ozs-i tors and were nothing that could 1111th been prevented by the prescutc of a police officer, The mayor has given or-1 tiers for a special officer to be station-I ed on the hill during theirours of coast‘ ing btit none of the reported accidents ,would have been averted had the 0111 (or been there )eslerdiu' afternoon, ai~ ‘tliough the fact remains that the irili3 \‘ASl‘lthi'i‘ON, Feb. wJudge3 tiraI in the I'nllt‘d States court 01 3 3“ i the third circuit, has issued as tnjunc- AME: 1;? 1,3030” 11 1 iii tlori restraining the defendants in theI 0‘ I” "n “I )e an 0 ‘0‘)“ the Ijob between the limits of 9 and ‘5 in goi'tIuniuent s lll'lli- trust suit against. 3 ”33, 3,3 ,333 or 3 d 3 13 3 3 the lnited States Steel corporation. a I 0 ”I“ an 0111 ‘9‘“ 11111; Tomorr'ou some definite plan 't'roru destroying hooks anti papers do > will be made by the minor, today' s or- si1t33331 by the government. dcrs being mow], temporary seek their trail. The hold up was so 1‘ 10 “13111111101! was 13511011 011 4,1 119 I Was “a” $3,110“, of Now “.333 mm cleverly planned and executed with 1 3 d3 urtment f ustlce ’ . 1 II1I1I3II11IEI11I11II scIv‘ItI‘ial thouaaIIidebPeIl‘HI‘IIIIIIIIIIII III CBIIIIIIII Thomas HIIIII' OI s3IIIIIIl IINCIIIIOIIdIIIII’fI 110119 'OtIaIIII. ”1:“: ‘I t I‘ the Norwalkpollce department, yesterfi cmpovcs con 0 er rosin tree. 11 11111313, docttiirciits it hit 11 were used “1.1111 afternoon ”I," there was no gulda few of the passengers knew anything - a 1 se‘u ”19 1111\931'llllle3c33l3l3 P33313113! fIIIlohaIvIIt inf: oillcer at ”1,, Fitch lllll sliding had liappontd until they awoke to find I N ’ ' u . lMI of I" \ H S n ‘pl 1c She said that two little girls the” train stalled. _ II‘ (1“SIIIIAI'°‘1-iiad sItn‘uc’k a wagon at the foot of Lhei Til“ ““119 0A ”‘9 plunder “‘9 1'0"“ 0“" 9“” 01 the governments p€LIhill and that they were not injured3 11ers got has not been determined tititIn seems to be susceptible of the: 3 h i 3 l 3 dit seemed a miracle. iiithipretation 1 3:3 cr 1]; n: 1 II of: 3 At the 303333053 03, 3“,“ Sclleck meats and prosocu nuts 0 c I a n o .talu Hunt notified the mayor of thela aIc been of the steel corporation and its 3tddent. suhIsldiaries are under considerationI Y euterdsy afternoon Master CharlleI by the department of justice. 1Schtlltz, of Holden avenue, seven yearsI 'lIhc destroyed papers, it Is chargedi 3 Iof age, had both bones in one of 111531 WUNIE HIE EDNIESIEB 119138 in a ”I‘m“ which with its con ‘legs broken when he was struck byIi ten 8- “9"“ “more" °“’ “"6 29‘ 1911'Ianother sled on the hilt Dr. \vtluam‘Mrs, Henry W Gregory, Mrs, - UM“! states District “mm”. Tracey hop and 111011 a d tr d 111 “3,3,, I‘° CW“ “”9““ III I II II III II Mary Osborn and Edward Mil- ler Withdraw Their Objections MEMPHIS. Tenn, Feb. men plundered the mail and express cars of Rock island train No. 43, near lluthert. Ark” early today, and made away with thei, booty long before an 13ilIiill'll was spread and posses could 31111191111 I the lad temporarily. I solicitor 0f the United States “8°“ Taking the boy in the car he rushedI corioration, who gave a “Title“ him totlle hospital, the boy saying that agreement, Ii I5 “Id that he would I theré was no one at home, and here 1(ch “19 papers In his personaIIthe fracture was 1educed.Both bones The belief that the will at Caries ch rgc subject to examinfiilon by Mr'Ibetween the knee and the ankle were. Miller, who died in Gienbfook. last 08‘ wt e or his 08315131115 3‘ 1““ time Ibroken and the break is a bad one. At cember 19111-1113 an estate of about Said to involve Firt‘OII- the hospital this morning it was learn- ‘ $30 ooo,I would be contested. turned 1118 papers, it IS charged I“ the I ed that the little fellow ls doing well‘ ,- out. to be 11140111111911 yesterday, when gotLernmem’ II petition, IIIIOIIIIIIIIeIII mat- I and “0‘ complaining 1"er mili‘h the will was admitted to probate by fire is not known. in the house were 3181 lendl1183l0 show ”‘3‘ “mes A3 3 it will take some time for the frac-‘ Judge Charles D Lockwood in Stam- a fire engine. two hose wagons 11 fire inIrell. of MIMI“ “W9?“ ”1‘99 turn to recover sufficiently for the b0) ford. truck and implements used in fire. do i of the United States Steel Pro- .10 use his limb. but no serious 001159” Attorncv Stiles Judson. who appear. ducts (export) company, now prem‘lquences are feared detIit of the United States Steel cor 3 pa often, not only knew (if said unlaw 3 Ied for Mrs. Ella Gregory and Mrs. No More Coasting. fMary Osborn, of Norwalk, and Ed- 1111 pools and combinations described Mayor Finnegan and Chief Leather- I‘wIa'd “”1311 Of New YO‘k‘ beneficia< 1 tea who were aggrieved by a codicil. be. 1,, their sucglaird held a consultation this 110011 and r aided IIIIII a tted Iii was decided to do away with all said that his clients had decided to buI ce still oreration." ‘ I 311,13 cermnicoasting in the city. Last 131339111111; W'lthdiaw objection, and allow the will. v is m;I;IIlewal>3::;I0;13Ilc33;e:‘33 are in 1111m1.Iboth men wear to the hill and whiieIto take "9 0011159- “becauscIlhey watched the coasting two ripw pers were broken and three over-turn cd Tire life anti limbs of the coasters in Mr \liller's wife by her former were so endangered that the mayor“husnand PFOVISIOD was made A0? and chief both arrived at the conclu- 11191“ outright about $10 000 The 90- alon 11131 all 3111mm had 1,9119, bedlcil changed this so that they would net i danger of destruction there are officers of the steel cor poia 3' tloIn and its subsidiaries who have not yeI been indicted for the practices wlIioh said papers tend to show them guilty of, to wit: of having been in- vo ved in the aforesaid unlawful as- sociation, and also becauSe none of thA defendant companies has yet been indicted in respect thereto." Il‘he petition urges that numerous otI:er papers were produced in the wi 1e pool prosecution which contained data "tending to show the guilt of the AIIierican Steel and Wire company, the United States'Steel corporation. add the United States Steel Products (export) company, as charged in the said petition, as well as the fact that said Farrell, formerly president of the lnIt named company, new president of the United states SteelIcorpora- titIon, not merely was cognizant of tire utIlawtul pooling arrangement eti- th-éd into by the American Steel and abandoned. ihave only the income. There was an- .other provision that any" heir who can itested the. will would be cut off with ANTILLENTMEN MINE $1,000. It is supposed that this provi~ BEABY FUN MEXIGO . plan had something to do with the faii~ are of the dissatisfied heirs to go to ‘court in an effort to have the codicil Captain Albert :11. Mossman, com-Iset aside. The codicil was made some mending officer of the Sixth Company, I time after the original will was drawn. Coast Artillery Corps, C. N. G., said} By the terms of the will, one-half of this morning that there is a possibility I the residue of the estate goes to Mr. of the company being called upon toIMiller’s son, Charles, and the other ,go down into Mexico, in the event ofihalf to his grandchildren, Albert Mil- the United States interference with11er and Edna Miller, of Stamford. He said that should the members he called upon they would respond to a man with a willingness that would surprise the townspeople. There are blii. fifty-one men, includ- ing all the officers in the local com- pany. but there should be double that number. Forty-six of these were pre- sent at the annual inspection last $10,000 of the estate. —SM|TH’S DANCING SCHOOL. Trust Co. Hall every Thursday. ire company through its officers, but i‘iIIIlo knowingly aided and abetted id unlawful practices in violation of ilIIe Sherman antl- trust act. " 3 N0 NEW DEVELOP-M ENTS. ThIere were no developments today in the controversy betu'een Attorney William .A. Griffin. .lr.. and Constable I ——SAVE 29¢. evening,.the others be”! either “Ck Henry C. Seizcr, in regard to the fees 4 cans Magnolia Milk ....... 25c 0’ out Of the state. bow or IWhICh ex- paid on commitment writs. Constable Granulated sugar .. ....... 2pc ““595 are acceptable. tSelner promises that .he will fight the It is said that the members of the company anticipate with pleasurstand considerable excitement the possibii~ ity of being called upon to assist the A regular army in putting down the NI- volt in Mexico. NOrwaik has a Closet matter to a finish in order that he may know just wirere he stands in the fu- ture. Yesterday afternoon the court order- ed the police department to see that the prisoners were. «taken to the Bridegport jail. Constable :Seizer re- fusing to do this, Officer John H. Smith 3 was ordered to 'do the job by Chief f William 11. Pennington. If lb. Tea, any kind ....... .....213c loan Baking Powder ......._.....25c I Allfor.......I.... ......... .stoo EAST lNDiA TEA C0., 1A1. 371 121 Washington St. Artillery Company to be proud of and there is little doubt but that it would distinguish itself if sent into active service. > 1 3 Rev James J McGinniss, of St. Ma- r '11 rectory, attended the theatre in ew York city last evening. EII MEN PINNII MAI ANN XP IIN NUIK ISIANII RAIIRNAN‘ Train Employes Could Otter No Resistance and Passengers Knew Little of Occurrence at Hulbert, Arkansas, at an Early Hour This Morning REA 88 IANS ,I I Mesdames Gregory arid Osborn andI tion, but perhaps the very boldness of Mr Miller are children of a daughter. the thieves dispelled whatever doubt. the revolt in the neighboring country. A That is they receive all except aboutt ENGINEER IIIIIINII ANN—II— IIAIIAEII ANN IIIIEN NEE INN] A NIIIN, WHIIE EINEIIAN RAN IIIAIN Camp Fire Alongside Track the Signal for Confederates to I. Board Cars and Rifle Them oi Valuable Contents I 7.—~l3‘lve 3 They ransacked the postal car, blast- cd the Wells-Fargo Express safe, sp- pareutly overlooking nothing that, might add to their profit. This was the second hold up near Hulbert with-I in the. last four months. The train left Memphis about mid- night. After it cleared the westérn---.I-... , terminus of the Mississippi river bridge, two masked men climbed over I the tender, covered the engine crew with guns, then the train was halted. The engineer was bound and m (Continued on Third Pan.) W3: 11* PAY TELEPHONE AT IIEPCT NCSCEC: About as hold a piece of petty 1:11le ery as was ever, pulled oi! in m \‘orwalks was successfully carried out I“ I I last evening at about 10 o'clock. when someone entered the telephone pay station booth at the west hound railroad station and unscrewed the III- toniattc electric light which left till. . 3 booth in darkness. They then pro- ceeded‘to rip off the 'phone, which. , they succeeded in doing, carrying it out of the station and down to State street, where they smashed it to tiny bits and taking therefrom the cash which the box contained. According“ to the telephone company officials tilts/t III was little. as the money had been col-3 iected only the day before, the com- I puny making a habit of collecting the money from these booths to guard against just such a raid. How the trick could have been 110111,. is what is bothering people There must have been some one in the sta- might have existed in their minds. The police have been notified and? are making ah investigation CONNECTICIIT MEN ,3 ' ,_ AGAINST TNIND 'TEIIM WASHINGTON, Feb. 7.——Most of the , Connecticut delegation seems to be against the third presidential term , .3 proposition. When the Slayden retro-5 I lutlon declaring the judgment of the , . , House to be against a third term was I being considered, Representative 1113- - gins voted to consider the matter,..but said he opposed the resolution. Other I 3 Connecticut men opposed the third‘l‘I term, but believed there was no special , ,, 3 reason for passing upon it at once. , Representatives Hill and Reilly were absent, Mr. Hill having gone to New York for the day. Mr. Higgins lnti‘ duced a resolution to amend the con stitutlon by limiting presidentinltomca' 3, to one term of,st years. “I am against, even a secondIterm if the 11111 .31! ; lengthened." said Mr. Higgins, “body doubly against a third term." 1‘? ‘I 1 —SPECIALS AT.L. JOSELOFF’S. . . Blue Label Catsup, 191: hot. ‘ Fancy Evaporated Peaches, 150 lb. 3 lbs. Washing Soda, be. 100 Clothes Ptns,10c. 3 lbs. Very Best Rice. 25c. 3 pkgs. Mince Meat, 25c. 11 I" 3Icnns Peerless Evap. Milk, 25c. - 12 bundles wood, 25c. ‘ a pkgs. Handlfold Toilet Paper, life. 6 boxes Lighthouse Cleanser.”
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