‘ I; I winter the song of the ‘ I
bluebirds will sound
more than ever mus-I
ical to our ears.
Associated Press News From All Parts of the World by I insist Wire and Our awn Dementor
don’t no"
‘ f‘gghlic to knowiy
keep it out of the
newspapers, do
not? Well, then. not
don’t advertise your
stock in the Senti-
nel and nobody will
know about it.
Entered at the South Nor-walk Posbomcc
as Second Class Mutter
ESTABLISHED 1870
SOUTH nonwnut. CONN.. SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 17. 1912
i!!!
WEATHER FORECAST
Fair tonight; unsettled Sunday.
iiillllllliliillislll
lilillli ESllB nun
illllRlS it own
South Norwaik Board of Trade Considers Proposition. But
IRealizes That Some inducements Must Be lilieredio Make
the City Acceptable. to Manufacturers
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INEENENE NiillENN NNN NEE NNRENNPNNE
Big Contract With Piiling & Company. of Bathol, Massachusetts;
Likely to Prove of Great Benefit to the'Town of Norwalk
w
Steps were taken by the South Nor-
Ivulk Board of Trade at its meeting,
which was hold last evening at tho
South Norwulk Club, to awake South
Norwullt from its long sleep and to see
if any solution of the problem before
the orgnI‘Iizutlon in the way of ofl‘orinn
inducements to mnnIIfnctIIriuI.’ rou
(II-run could he solt‘cd.‘ it was the
sense of the meeting that tho. hoard
and city could not Compete with other
progressive cities in the state and on
lion unless some way was provided to
enact the methods employed by those
, places in securing new industries.
Two very satisfactory reports wore
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received, which showed that the, hourd
bud urcoIIIniishwl something; within
the. post. your, the first huiun the report
of tho transmutation cmnmittot- on the
(‘t‘ill‘lIliPliOll IIIIIl satisfactory condition
of the trolley loop, and the other the
sumossi‘u] effort put forth by tho pruni-
(it III and sec: «Inn in its efforts to sci
(me something better {In the South
\‘IIIIIIIilI Engineering roIIIpnnI II hit it
resulted in that I-otupnuI 'I-I Inquisition
of tho Pilllug & (.‘oInpunI putcut
rights. This lIIIlIIstII ptomisns it) b.
one of the big conrerus in the town
w.-. «WM.
(Continued on Eighth Page.)
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Pennsylvania Limited Runs into a Wife Alleges Thai Husband FailN
Wreck Train at Larwiii, ed to Support tier As She
Indiana
FORT WAYNE. Ind, Fen. lT.~—~Four
men were killed and eveleu were in.
Iiured early this morning, when Ppnn-
blivnnlu truiu No. 6, west-bound, (lush
pd into a wreck train at Larwlll, lnd.,
twentyafivc miles west of here. No
one aboard the limited train was in-
jured, except a buggugeumu.
The wreck was due to the fog,
which was so dense that n tingmuu
'sout back from the wreck trnln was
not seen by the engineer of the Lim-
. ited, The wreck train had been stop-
ped by a trackmuu, who reported a
. brohemrnil ahead, and while the in-
. vestigation was in pregress the lei
ted dashed into the caboose train
ahaa.
The wreckage caught the and two
~of the dead were burned almost be
youd recognition. _
Two or three otfithe injured mud
die. The dead: 4
E. C. Stump. ‘
F. C. Spoltmun.
A Bailey.
Frank Wiggins.
The dead were railroad employee
' and all lived in Fort Wayne.
8T tuners ewe
"antes unsouenlor
{ The St. Emory‘ In Club gaIe its first
masquerade bell last night in Arion‘
Hall, and the affair was largely at-
tended by the members and friends or
the organization. The costumes were
uniting, and in pnany cases handsome ..
Several dancers represented Russian . EUREKA.
"gypsié‘s, and were resplendent in high “Eureka," exclaimed Hiram Hos;
. fly colored robes. There were the us- kinswho, with a. lighted candle to
'“31 number 'of clowns, kings, queens, his band, was huntingfbr a leak in
fairies.c she, and all together it made the gas pipe.
Hoskfne sadly said:
RENO, Nev" Feb. 17 *Mrs. Mnboil
C. Hill in testifIlng in her suit for di-i
mice against her husband E
iiili, Jr of Connecticut here III-Jestei
an, declared that he failed to provide
their marriage and that shortly after:
her with any of the necessities of life.
Mrs. Hill obtained a decree of dloi
husband
lyn, N Y. and then went. to live lnN
Connebtlcut.
Navel Militia Mrs Hill offered no res-i
son for her husband’s actions.
a womau‘of striking oénuty and has.
lived in Reno for nearly a year. Soon
after filing her suit she left Reno, but;
returned last week a few days before
‘ the case was set for this]. She hnsi
been living in Reno under the name
of Mrs Houston, and it was a iongN
time after he arrival before her iden-
tity became known. a
When Mrs Hill left Reno shortly at.
for him; her suit it was thought by
many that she had abandoned it She
sociology was being taught by Roman-
zo Adams. one of the instructors, ’she
was informed that. her presence was
not longer. desired. no the university
was not the proper place for divorce
seeders.
a pretty picture. , _
I mesh was furnished by the Hun-
“That's just. our
money to get the roof axed."-_-Glttcn~
so Record- -Herald.
AM‘o" DAV mint .
. \ Iva.» Norwalk (with
Smith and Clinton) High school vs. I I
University School Basketball done-1
ins. Armory, .I.
to tare you just on you some.
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Ilnst night were merited
IIIIIIIIIII IIIII .
i ey Mrs
N
Would Have Liked j
i
hon J ider of the Golden Cruse held a most
hen with clothing from the date off
' mount: of the younger people present.
She is.
returned and registered as a studentt
at the Unirerslt‘y of Nevada} One day!
when‘she entered the room in which’
A moment later Mrs. “ '
luck. Now we 11 "have to pity our more ”
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The Efficient Committee of Ar.
rangementsAssisted by Local
Priests
Dcnpite the many other attrup no
of the owning floor spnodund breath-
ing room won at it premium at the
Valentino dance that was given in
Red Mott's hitli, Washington street,
last evening by the Children of Mary.
One of the largest crowds that over
put-lied itself into the IIpIIt-lonn rooms,
attended the affair and mode merry
until midnight. . .
The hull was beautifully”ii‘ocuNnted
for the, occasion with hearts, huge and
IIII-Iumurs, npprOprintu to use“ IVIIZI len~
lino season. ’ihls Couture of the en
toltuinmunt added mutnliuliy to tilt!
Inn toss Iiciilpvcd by thin voung pooph
which was of n high (legion.
Sh-cgznulior'n orchestra pluyud ox:
cclicnt music for dunrtng and a large
amount of the credit due for the pleu-
uuut time in due to the efforts of the
lnuniclunu.
in the romeo of the turning it!
l'lt’tiilillt’illti were sorted to which nil
diti ample Justice, enjoying a delight-
ful social time in the meantime.
The nt‘fulr was, graced by the
some of Rev, it. J, (furroil. ltI-v. l‘I‘v.
lfnonuuu and ltuv l‘uthcr Air 1
(NNIIIIII who assisted lilt‘ young ilidll II
in llillkilig the true-Its tool at home
The. committee in charge. are to be
oouqutulnch upon their success and
the Iomplhneuta which were theirs
The com-
pro
iInlttcee were as foliowa:
Connnlttco of Arrangomoutewflnfh
rIII Brena, Grace Contello. Anna Mé‘
Norney. Lucy Lynch, Nellie been
2.}!oouey Militia Ndnry. ‘
Petroueesunwldre James costelio
Mrs. M J. Mel‘ierncy. Mrs Edw. Roon’
than. Lynch, Mrs. J .1
Wow Mrs. John Lee. Mrs. Wm. .
Bredc. Mrs. J. l". McMahon
”we...
MWW
l
HAVE A Biili 800i“.
m
Old Well Connnuudorl'. United OrN
successful box social lust evening at
hell was comfortably filled withi
time by the hospitable hosts. !
There wus dancing thxoughout the
sent, the popular dances having Hull
They weIe matried in 1901 in Brook ! usual good effect upon the dancer's ;
Entertainment was furnished by A‘ fund college builders hung from the
Mr. Hill is superintan "9d Krsemor. V0031 3010““ Whit “’“9 picture moulding.
dent of an iron works in that state»... I accompanied by Frank M9“- There {joining the “Diary the seniors had
and is also at the head of the State’ was 319° 90ml? recitations rend-cred MN .urt‘enaed II cosy den nttrnctivo with
Nebuded lumps, couches and flowers,
. Later in the evening the boxes were
opened and the luncheon enjoyed of
lot which a serial time was indulged
in by all. The committee in charge
. was generously congratulated for their
success.
u—W
~4th a bottle of Clark's Furniture
3 Polish. For sale at All stores .
illllitWALll IIoI Inc
I HEAD cut or ill!
Sherman.the little son of Mrs. Man
’garet iii. Powers, of Reynolds street.
sustained quite severe injuries on
Thursday afternoon in a fall tona‘onhe
of ice. 1t is not thought that his
:qulses are serious. but nevertheless
the lad has suffered considerable pain.
The story is that be was skating
and playing about on the ion in the
fell bachwhrde. The”
er the cheniiel and
1 or
wntchlns others "hop"
tony rate there were
these that connected with Master
' Powers' .be‘ad
A duh severel inches long was in-
-; hinted. The boy a companions rushed
_ hint to a near- -by house, where he was
‘nttended.1.ster he was taken home;
--RED MEN'S DANCE.
Every Saturday evening. Red M
Anne.
OLD WENN. MINNIE“. It;
the -bbnnuel and it was One Of ‘
I Clifford Bette.
. Norwallc‘
Mill III
Twenty-second ”rim and in
Music Hall Proved to be the
Most Successful line Yet
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Forty Dances on the Program
and‘AiFWere injoyed
The IIisdom of the committee of
the Alnyflowor Hook & Ladder Conn
puny III choosing Ainslie Hall in which
to hold their tnhnty second annual
bull II htrh with holNi inst cvcnlnit, won
lunnoumml; uppIIrINnt to those who at.
tended. the fleet was entlIeiI fund
equate to accommodate the large mun
In r of people who intended and Who
m
(Continued on Eighth Page. i
WNW”...
NlNNiNiENeNNNNE
ii “NillNlNE”
in of Friends
Hillside. the wellknowu school for
arraI last evening. when the senior
and junior classes of the school gave
their annual midwinter dance The
arrangements ft» the evening had nlil
been made by committees from thei
and Miss Smith of the faculty The
entire affair was most smoothly man
The entrance hull was attractive e'lyi
their montage he stopped furnishing guests oil of whom “'1‘"? Kim“ 3 $004 decornted with points and forms Thei
great banner of the senior class. show-i
ing the numerals 1912 in blue on ni
vmo and no mutant was made by her evening which was enloii‘d by all pro igruv background, hung on the pull in:
the library and the hall (In the dune
lug was gray with n frieae of schooiN
in the studio nd
whilein the laboratory on the other
side of the house the Juniors had pre
pared nu equally attractive corner in
which class flags, cushions and flow.
are showed the class colors or green
and ten. .
The guestswerc received by Miss
Brendlinger, the principal; Miss Es-
ther Knapp. president of the senior
class; Miss Dorothy Resenhnum. pres
idont of the junior class; Miss Wood
here. The music, furnished by Bent-
ley's orchestra of Bridgeport. proved
delightful and kept the dancers happy
until after midnight. Refreshments
Were served at 10:30.
The dancers included Miss Esther
Knapp, of Norwalk; Miss Aline Mother.
'of Brewster's; Miss Ethel Drouve, of
Bridgeport}; Miss-Gertrude Roadie. of
Bedding: Miss 'II-nirton Sturges and
Miss Alice biorwln. of Wilton; Miss
Dorothy Rosenbeum. of Saysnnsh, Go .
“Miss Corinth Brooms“. of Media}; Pa :-
3Miss Josephine Downes. Miss Dorothy
Taylor and Miss Kstherlne Elwood of
Greene Farms; Miss Mildred Alter.
Miss Elizabeth Randell, Miss Gladys
Sanger, of Norwslk'; Miss Helen Sta.
pics of Westport: Messrs. Staples. of
Westpert; Tempklns, of New Haven;
‘ 1' Brooklyn. Donnell of New
item Daniels. .
Herbert Bellini I
Plett of Bridgepor I I
"IIIIIIIII NilillliilliN'S
' who is always 3 titre
l dent
and Miss Smith. the honorary mom-I .4
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First Annual Event in the Town
Assembly Hall Provedto be
Very Successful
The Norweik Trolleymen's Union
made its debut. last evening, when the
first annual hall was held in the Town
Assembly Hall. in Wall street. it is
to be said that each and every member
of the union and especially the com-
mitten acquitted themselves remarka-
hly well and that the dance was as suca
coetui an affair on ever graced the
hull.
(Continued On, Fifth Page.)
mme Mn lug-as m
socIIIersn In .
I earnsnouue mm
”M—
inot night a large number of young
Imoplo of the South Norwulk Baptist
(thumb and their friends gathered in
the chapel for an (Ironing of social;
pleasure.
decorated with Valentine hearts
resinous from wall to wall.
Mine Jennie Clarke and n specielii
ilt‘lcitléd committee had charge or the
motllflgs entertainment. .
The following formal progtnm unsi
in ‘
Will 0 Smith orchestra of Meadow
titl‘httnt
pic was most thoroughly enjoyed in
all present.
and her work was fully anmcclstedN
MrsJ Smith, of the Baptist Henriette
. ”with South
.Wiii‘ nudism m; twice Tuna
well rendered piano solos by w. new
fun and Allen Mlldrbdjfibweil conclndN
l
l
the the formal program.
The pastor spoke briefly outlinln:
lug that as he was one of the Corinne
dents he expected great things fromN
this own society. ;
Refresheients of cake and Ice cream '
two classes. with the exception of the were “"90 and M informal program;
two honorary lilL‘l tubers. Miss uncut“ games “"3 enjoyed by the young and Mrs William H. Raymond, Jr.,
celebrated their fourth and third wed-
ding anniversaries. respectively,
\\ ushtngtou Camp bull, in the South “god and shOWed considerable execu .enjoynblc evenings planned by the so evening at the home of Mr and Mrs
Norunlk Trust company building. The: ma abiiiil’ on tho mm of the classes icletI.)
people.
This in to be the first of a series of
NiiNiN NENNiNl SEE .
NNNlE ANN NEW ilNili
Attorney i. F. Berry Makes Ar-
gument Before fudge Base in
,Marron $4,000 Judgment
Attornev J. F Berry yesterday ar-I‘
sued before Judge William S. 0399 “‘3 cry sense to the occasion, savoring of;
the. superior court on his motion to set ..St Valentines season. a remembrance
aside the verdict of the Jury which! 0! whldh is still present or course
awarded Peter P Mari-on, of Norwalk.i there were card games
“'000 damages n “w days “30' and playing "lobster" while the other sex
The. 9mm“ ““i indulged in pinochle. The only once
injured by a “on” 0‘“ belonging to in the letter game came through the
to the Connecticut company and h°:inexperience of Host Raymond as
sued the company for $20. 000 damages 2 so 0 rekeepe r
The refreshments come along in
due time and were speedily dispatch-
ed after which a delightful social timei
ensued Mr.
with jokes and oontortious,
his friends in good humor and con-
vulsive laughter as usual
the ladies present also qualified asi
vaudeville entertainers, keeping up
their end of the sport with success.
it was not until a late hour. that the
guests dieparted for ”their reapective
wishing the hosts continued
nominees and success and many more
happy occasions of similar character.
W
. . ‘Muv HE «to In
Teacher—Jenny. tell me who Pat-
‘ rick Henry was, and what did he do?
Johnnyepatrlclr Henry
aspen, and be lived in Virginia.
grant. a new trial.
Mistaken in Law.
inhls sigument yesterday, Attorney
Perry claimed , that the verdict
which was rendered was against the
byldenco and it was his belief that the
Jury was mistaken ln'the; law in an
rtvtng at their decision. There was
no fault found by‘A‘ttorn‘ey Berry
with the judge’s charge or the
whble question he said boiled down
to the defectiveness of the switch
and he claimed-where was no con.
nectlou with the fidefectiveness of
the switch hndzthe accident, end that:
there was no; evidence put forth at
the? trial to show that the defective
Switch be «I or
amount of . damages awarded. The!
i
been of the owl b nused the each I L
John J. Walsh. Who was .
IIIII RNBBERS unlit
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Railroad Officials Claim There Was Nothing of Value on
Train and That Robbers Would Not Have Been Paid for Work
TERRE llAll't‘E,
No.
iiiin
A vocal and violin 5010. nun firing at the engine own
In Miss M Austin was excellently shot knuclmd a clear hum the mouth
rendered. Miss my Fallon. the reader; of William Davis. the engineer. When
of the evening. was heartily 'cncorcd “"9 ill’ilifl was brought to :1 stop. it “‘38
It New Ym'ii-Si.
train on the Vnndulht Railway at Lig~
gott ind, lulled to obtain any plundrr
appnuuntit Ihrough a mistake in Big-
nels among the bandits.
As the train approached l legctt one
rendered: Orchestra. 591%qu m u“. , of the band Iidlug on the. tendon pulled
bell cord.
The work of these mum; 9.99.1 and when the twin did not stop, the
robber climbed over the tender and be-
II,
IN SINNN Al N
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Stopped the St. Louis-New York Mail Train in Front of
Signal Tower at Liggett, indiana, and the Prompt Arrival
of Men Frightened Them Away
ind, Fob.
Louis until
in hiding.
to this city.
The signal was wrong cut.
Onc
officers arrived.
(Continued On
ll'.- near a telegraph tower.
rpm room “I.“ “mauluyg'Robbers, who lost night held up train evidently had planned Loatop the,
‘ near :I ravine, Where several men.
They attempted to one
until cars, but were frightened aw ‘
Davis. who had crawled from
cab. ran to the tower and sent
Just after his mes ’V
had been forwarded the wires went
A special train carrying poiica %
deputy sheriffs was rushed to big;
but the robbers hiid escaped before-
Bloodhounds
EN
The no
“ifth {Page}
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‘gIrIs on Prospect Hill, we: in leisure5 ‘ the work 0‘ the 10038 People and “in!” W“ and Mrs, Alvin Hurt! and Mr,-
Cbrlettnn Endeuor vice-pres! t and Mrs.Wi|iiam 11. Raymond,
in, Observe Anniversaries
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Hurd and Mr
tRnymond. in Woodbury avenue. The
affair was a happy one from the be-
iglnning and those who were fortun
' ‘ste enough to attend were the, recip-
. tents of a rare good time.
The anniversary party was attend
jed by seventeen of
N friends who vied with each other in
g doing funny stunts;
i and capital cake to say nothing of the
; Kline brand of cookies which were dis-
ipenscd freely and consumed ,With a
irapldlty thatspoke volumes for the
l appetites or those present.
The games were appropriate in er.i
Hail. Admission. flee.
homes.
NEEENNNNNN NEEN
:
last
buildings.
purposes. _
the intimate
eating ice cream
the ladies
20 at3p..m.
Raymond entertained ed and voted “9°“
keeping
Some 6!
Wfifl QB
WHAT WILL BE liliIE N
.IIIIrII IIIIII‘IIII‘I '
A special meeting of the South N
walk Board of Estimate and Tax "
will be held this evening in the c
cll chamber, in Washington 8
for the purpose of considering the 'a’
vissbliity of appropriating the not In»
oils of $11. 500. received by the city
from the sale of the library build us
on the southerly side of East W
ln'gton street for the purposelof e.
log a building or buildings for‘theItl’
of the fire department, public llbt" .
and‘clty hall, and to purchase then N
esssry land for site or sites 0
Also it may be req‘ ’
that the money be set aside to
to remodel the present hose hon
for police department and court. too
Just whotthe board will do is pro
lematlcal at the present writing‘
it is expected by all that the no
will be devoted to one of the I:
mentioned channels according to
best judgment of the members.
menu: lliIAi'TElt _»
T0 ilEAil neronrs
A special meeting of the Home
Chapter of The King’s Daughter
Sons will be held in the Nor‘w
Methodist Church Tuesday, Feb
Reporte from the Cafe Chantan
entertainment held recently It
Norwelk Armory, will be given
plans for future work will be ill
There qu be a brief devotion:
service and an informal talkgon
subject “Other Homes in menu
States and How Established "
homes have been started on. ’o’
" small beginnings. On in moon
was founded on "a cake of soap, "
in Delaware received its first donation
from a scrap of iron and after
erected a 820, 000 building
Connecticut had its beginnihd .
I bed quilt pieced of 1.000 email bio
Reports mm these homes will to
a. nucleuevfor the informal tail: "
y. our own home are hope
an outcome from
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