Our times At amiss!
pleasure are when we
have won some higher
peak of difficulty, trod-
dsn under foot some evil,
and felt. day by day, so
sure s growth of moral'
strength within us that
we cannot conceive of
an end of growth.
——3topford A. Brooke.
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ESTABLISHED 1870
Entered at the South Norwaik Post-office
as Second Clans Matter
SOUTH NORWALK. CONN.. FRIDAY. MARCH 15.1912
WEATHER FORECAST
Rain tonight; Saturday fair, colder.
TWO CENTS .
irritant "it has
hit that saws Mitt
Ni RflMWflUNfl
Pieces oi Helmet Removed from His Eye and Scalp and He
Obtains Great Relief From the Bullet oi the Would-be
Assassin of Italy’s Rule
BEIIIHED IHAI IHE HHIRHHE WAS IHE IIHIIIIIHI
[IF A Piillrili AHIRHHISIS [IR flIHEHS
Crime is Universally Condemned and a Long Sentence Faces
the Weak Minded Daibo, Who Expresses Sorrow for Mother
IMPRiHI
ROME, March lb.~.\iajor Giovanni
lnng,the commander oi‘ the royal
bodyguard. who was wounded In tlte
head yesterday
the anarchist, attempted to assassi-
nate King Emmanuel, is somewhat
better this morning, but an application';
or the Roentgen Rays showed the pro?
source in his scalp of a fragment of
the oiiicer‘s metal helmet.
The suspicion begins to
that the outrage committed by Dalba
was either the consequence of a plot
> or was due to the instigation of some
persons who, remaining secret them—
selves, armed the hand of the weak
when Antonio Union,7
I .
i largo (‘ililill‘(‘.
i
increase
titttttttttttitt
was ill tsstuu as
m—.--———.
lury Allows Norwallt Man Judg-
ment of $5l8.50 Against
Vincent Sidiba
The jury in the civil common pleas
court yesterday brought in a verdict
lit the case Of Emil Karel, of Norwalk.
vs. Vincent Strobla, of the. same place,
awarding the plaintiff $518.50 dam»
ages. The plaintiff had sued for
$1,000 damages).
it was Karcl's claim that he had
some trouble with the defendant. be-
cause of some geese and chickens
limousine to the latter had gone, onto
the plaintiff's land and destroyed his
farm produce and that the defendant,
had threatened him because he had
warned him about the actions of the
chickens and geese.
in his testimony Wednesday, Karel
told how Sirobla struck him on the
head with a hard instrument one day
and since then he has been troubled
with headaches.
Evidence Reviewed,
Ill charging the jury Judge Scott
went over the evidence and said that
minded llalba, who is reported for
'some days past to have practised ex«
tcnsivt-ly shooting at. a target, as was
done by the anarchist ilrcscl before
murdering King Humbert, the present
king's father, on July 29, 1900.
The revolver used by Dalba is mdamgcs as the plaintiff ltad proton
formidable weapon. It is a foot in: In addition to this, it the jam found
length anti contains six chambers otthat the asussult was malicious then
its probable purchasingflt could award punitive damages!
value would be 530’ and this muflpdinnd allow the plaintiff his counsel
the suspicious of the police, that Dnlfi f1‘93-
ba had received it from someone else
. ‘ I i ' Y 1 r .l
for flu pttrpost of committing lit, out I LOUISA “HIRE
committee they must
(Continued on Seventh Page.)
METN‘00IST SUNDAY
80NO0L ELECTION
The annual meeting of the Sunday
School Board of the South Norwalk
Methodist Episcopal Church was held
last evening, at which time the reports
of the officers were submitted and the
following officers elected for the on
suing year:
Superintendent—Willtam Ewing.
First Assistant Superintendent—R.
Al. Coburn.
Second Assistant Superintendent——~
Mrs. Holly B. Slauson. '-
rSecretarywc. H. Brown.
Treasurer—4. Emory Stevens.
l.ibrariaa——FreemanAMinton.
Assistant Librarian—Edward Tall
madge.
Pianist—Miss B, M. Fallon.
Superintendent of Cradle. itow~llirs.
Elton Baker.
Superintendent of Home
meat—Mrs, R. L. Coburn.
Superintendent of the Temperance
Society~Holly B. Siauson.
The report of the secretary showed
that the attendance at the Sunday
school last year was the largest during
his term of office, which means for the
last ten rears.
,. __. .a..._..._._._._..__
L0iN 0F PIS PORK, 146
Small; loan, Fresh Hams. tic lb.
Homemade Sausage, 140,.
Small Fresh Shoulders. 1'1 l-2c.
Legs of' Spring Lamb, 1‘50.
Spring Lamb Chops. 14c.
Forequarter Spring Lamb, 10c lb.
Rib Roast Beef. 12 l-2c lb.
Rest cut Sirloin Steak, 20c lb.
Chopped Beet, 12 1-2c lb.
(‘hoice Native Fowls, 20c
Native Roasting Chickens, 22c.
Fancy Young,r Turkeys, 28c lb.
Breakfast Bacon, Hc lb.
a-lb. pail Pure Lat-d, 60c.
'Swift‘a Hutterine. 23-h lb.
3 fancy Grape Fruit, 23(-
Depart-
I
HAYES' MARKET.
PREFERENCE PRIMARY BILL
PASSED.
BOSTON. March lb.-—--—The presiden-
tial prelerence primary bill was on-
acted by the senate today and immed-
iately laid befOre.the governor for his
approbation. Nomination papers will
be issued by the secretary of state
next week. and the primaries will be
held on April 30.
~cur AND IAUCIR FREE.
A large cup and saucer given with
every 26c purchase. No restriction as
to quantity—get as many as you want.
EAST lNDlA TEA 00-.
128 Washington St.
Tel. 871.
Quite a large delegation of the mem-
erona OAMAEE ts I
‘ none irrinettT
—-—~--—-— It“. and llttendld the meeting of the
All along the Norwslk river fromI Maris. Dodge, No. 23, of the same or-
bero up through the snmller towns to tier. at VINO“ time there were “"19
the north is the damage done by ith new candidates initiated The degree
recent storm made more plain now team of the Clan Lodge. No. 4, of
that the waters haVe retedcd and Meet Bridgeport. hld charge 01' the WWW
fast returning to their usual sluggish' tion ceremonies, whicn were V87? lm
flow. preaslve After the meeting there was
Dropped on the meadows along there very tempting supper served by the
banks of the river are huge limbs ofI ladies of the Westport lodge 10 “Hell
trees lumber of all descriptions, andiall did ample Justice. When this
rntrd and sand irt quantities. The rav-l was over there was dancing enjoyed
ages of the storm are apparent every-I until a late hour.
where from Norwalk to Cantron Sta-I Among those who attended were
tion although the severity of the} the following:
storm was worst felt in Norwalk andINeugebaner. Mr and Mrs. Fred Mosh-
Vi()IllII\ than elsewhere, in referenceirlng, Mrs. Adam Schmidt, Mrs. Titer-
to the rivet lean Wehrle. Mrs. Barbara Danke Mrs.
The roads all through this section: Christian Kraemor Mrs. lennle John-
—-JOSELOFF'S SPECIALS.
ti lbs. California Prunes. 25o.
if. Navel Oranges. 25c.
Very lieet Butter. 35c lb.
Strictly Fresh Eggs, 29c doz.
Large pkg. Snow iioy, 15c.
l argc assortment Jam. lOc .Iar.
.‘i pkgs. Mince Meat, 25c. s
:l pkgs. N. it. C. Cakes. 2pc.
3 cans Evaporated Milk, 25c.
Sugar (hired Shoulders, llc lb.
Tel 467. 72 No Main St.
F000 MINENS 0EAO
FNMA SNOWSLIDE
TELIJURADE. 0010., March ilk-Four
men are dead, several are missing and
one seriously injured as the result of .
a snowshoe that swept down emitter.
Black Bar Mine, near hers. The slide
carried sway the mine buildings.
W .
~41on been Print Butter. 1b., 350.
East Norwsik Ens. per dozen, 30c.
2 lbs. large Prunes. 25c.
3 large Mackerel, 250.
3 lbs. best Rice. 25c.
Slim It‘d small) and road commission son, Mrs. Cari Schaub, Mrs. Anna Den
9"" “~‘"*‘”’WIIPV9 are. busy men these ninger, Mrs. Rudolph Knlppei, Miss
At press time the river in Norwalk Henry Kriete, Gustav Mueller, Tony
was still rising and the unusuallyilr‘inupler, and Miss ids Kraemer
Item} rains of this morning are begin- I
Well street bridge has not reached GERIA" ”AVIATNI
near to the prooprtlons of that of Wed-. I
ncsdat, but nevertheless it continuesf
There is the danger of a break upI BERLIN, March tor-Herr Witte.
of the ice in the ponds along all the the well‘itnown German aviator. who
streams. The West Norwalk ponds,took a prominent part in the last
ed smimre and when this thaws out the], was killed today. He was mak-
III'II‘HIII. damage will no doubt be doneI tag a night in the vicinity of the en-
lo the dams, burb of 'i‘altow, when his right bl
ct-ahlc altitude, killing him instantly.
‘—
Fresh Shoulders, l2 i-2c lb.
Corned Hooks. 10c lb.
Chopped Beef. 14c lb.
Fresh Eggs, 30c doz.
7 bars Soap, 250.
Butterino.‘26c lb.
NEW YORK MARKET,
days Leah Cohn, Miss Elizabeth Stutm.
hing to he tell. The stream under tbeI
m rm. KlLLEDJIlSTANTLY
for the greater part have an icecover I Berlin aviation meeting at. Jobannis-
plane collapsed and fell from a consid-
Lamb Chops. 15c lb.
Good Butter. 350 lb.
143 Washington St.
k .
PRIOIDINT T-AFT'O TERM ex.
' FIRES.
NEW HAVEN. March Wei-Blanks
era to be sent out today from the of-
..
cy in that My to be caused by the ex‘
‘piratlon of the six years' term of
President W. H. Taft, which ends
next June. it has not been ascertain-
‘ed whether Preiident Taft will so-
cept s renominetton or not. but it is'
~
H. E. MEAD A. 00. 'any do Io. .
”tittwttir
if the jury found that an assault was;
award ant-h,
VISITS WESTPMT‘
bore of Louihs lodge. No. 6, 0. D H. I
S. journeyed to Westport, lest event
Mr. and Mrs. John:
‘iice of the secretary of the Yale COX“:
porstlon for"nomlhations t the vacan- ‘
stated semi-oilelally that he will prob- '
sauna
tartan
Chiei oi the Bureau oi Chemistry
of the Oeparthtent oi Agri-
culture Sends ii in
BiliH sustain
it Milli llilliilitilst
Health Investigator Could Not:
I
Agree With Associates . I
t
wasumoronf March 15.-—Dr.:
Harvey W. Wiley, Chief of the Bureau
or Chemistry of the Department of Ag:
rlcalturc, sent his resignation to Sec-I
retary Wilson todld'. ‘z
in: Wiley‘s resignation came as a
u—u—u
(Continued on Eighth Page.) I
I
ISIiiHii Willi IlIl IHE I
I Iiillllii [HIE IHHHHII
I Some Miscmnt Tore Them trom‘
, Fastening: and Lott Car
I Grows in .lloubt I
‘ l
.. ”31‘th tor-SometimeI
ISundsy night. before midnight, two.
of the signal boxes of the ConnecticutI
Icompsny on its electric line betweeuI
'Brldgeport and Westport were do
i
Estroyed The boxes were torn from Floyd Allen and his son, Victor. weroIhaosa Encampment, No 9. l. 0.0 F.,
Ithe poles and left hanging by the
wr.ies The two destroyed were atI
IRound House switch and at Mule
switch, near Maple avenue. I
.cl‘l the motormsn left Southport
he did so violating the rules, as the i
lights were set against him, but
waited fully ten minutes, and as noI
car approached he proceeded Wh enlt
iartlved at Round House switch, he
Hound the wires of the signal boxes
and the boxes dangling In the alr.‘.
This was a great surprise to the trol '
leymen. who had seen attempts made
to wreck the cars, etc. but why thel
signal boxes should be torn off was!
a new one to theta. When the next'
switch, Mills switch. was reached, they
found a like state of affairs. N0 oneI
was around and who the perpetrators.
of the deed were could not be ascer-
tained. Why they did it is also a mys-
tery. If the intent was to wreck the
car it seems as if other means Would
have been taken. Monday morning
the boxes were rebuilt and placed in
position again. it is understood that
the detective force of the Connecticut
company are on the lookout and are
long there may be an arrest made.
a..-—~—
SNIDSE 00IMITTEE
PENEESTS ITS APPEAL
m
I
The appeal to the supreme court of
errors in the‘case of the Bridge Com-
mittee vs. Mr. and Mrs. William Pod-
more from the decision handed down
recently by the superior court in
which the plaintiff‘s case was thrown
out. has been perfected and was tiled
on Wednesday of this week.
Attorney John J. Welsh informed e
Sentinel reporter this morning that
the case would come up in the April
term of the supreme court of errors
and would undoubtedly be settled one
way or the other at that time.
-POR Hit-ll NIGHT 0R DAY
Messenger touring car, limousine and
taxicab. Tel. 12832. .
W...” ~.,._....
GRAVITY.
A precocious child. who had been
attending one of the public kinder-
garten. fell from a ladder. Her math-
or caught her up from the ground In
terror. excislming:
f‘Olt,dsrllnsl , How did you loin",
"Vertically," replied the child. with-
out I_ second's hesitation.”
ililliiililiiiilliiSPiRiililis
ht Iii noun
Allen Brothers and Their Follow-
ersSaid to Have Gone to North
Carolina and Raided Store
—...._.
Hl‘lJIrSViLLE. Va, March 15.———th-
tic or no headway had been made cur-
ly today looking to the, capture of the
mountaineer desperadoes who yester-
day shot up the Carroll County (lir-
t-uit Court. killing Judge Thornton
Massie. Commonwealth's Attorney
Foster and Sheriff “142w" ’chb.
it was reported here that the Al-
len Brothers and their followers had
succeeded in crossing the North Car-
olina line to Mount Airy, where they
are said to have raided a hardware
stou- nnd' secured a new supply of
arms and ammunition. There is little
thought that the outlaws 'will be tak-
en alive, and it may be days before a
,weil-dircctcd force is on their trail.
The assassinations of yesterday
"wiped out all the law officers of the.
county scat and left matters in abso-
into, chaos. Outside help did not
reach Hillsvllle until early today,
mountain roads leading from the near-
Icsi station ten miles away. being well
nigh impassable on account of the
sp ring rains.
State AttorneyGenernl
and corporation Judge W. R. Staples,
'of Roanoke, ordered hero by Gover-
nor Mann. ate expected to arrive some
I-iilllt. during the tiny.
charm of affairs and will direct the
restoration of order.
The citizens of the county, lacking;
the men. The Aliens long have been
known as desperation and it was re
sllsed that only through well organis
ed effect could they be successfully
confronted in the mountain passes.
ClVCltNNA-Tl. 0., March 15 .~A spe-
cial from Hillsville today says that
arrested today by Detective T. L. Felts,
who arrived with twenty men and as-
sumed complete control of the town as
officers of“ the law.
AGAINST NAILNOA0
INDUSTRIAL 0WNENSNIP
WASHlNGTON. March 15.~—The
evils of railroad ownership by great
lhdustrmlal corporations will form the
basis for the most important paring.
of the Stanley Steel Committee's re
',report It was deteimlned,
following the testimony of Vice Prosi
dent Wood, of the Pennsyitania Rail
road.
Wood told the committee that the
steel trust's domination had forced
the Pennsylvania Railroad to secure
the Pennsylvanlaand Cambria steel
plants in order to protect itself
against extortionate prices demanded
for steel products.
The Pennsylvania Railroad, Wood
declared. continually received com-
plaints from lndepbndent
that the steel trust roads gate the
trust an enormous advantage in the
markets.
The committee‘s public hearings
have practically concluded and Chair
man Stanley said, yesterday that he
hoped to have a report ready within
a month.
SECOND CONFERENCE
A WITH ENSINEEIIS
NEW YORK, March lt').——A second
of a series of conferences between a
committee of locomotive engineers and
a committee representing 48 railroads
in the eastern territory. that will con-
tinue over a greater part of the month.
was held today to consider the de-
mands of the engineers for increased
wages. The demands are based not
on the higher cost of living. but on
the increased responsibilities of the
engineers because of faster train
schedules.
._—.
—RIO MEN'S DANGI.
livery Saturday evening. Red Men's
Hall. Admission. 35c.
W
You cant judge how s woman will
ya: for cities by the stay she runs for
s ear.
t a:
, .
tho .
Williams '
They will take'
Testerday, I,
shippers.
IHEY. WI i
PiIiii ilH WARBH 3i.
“President Baer Says the Reply
Conference,
NEW YORK, March tin—The corn-
mittee ot‘ anthracite workers has made
final inspection of the completed ans-
wer to the reply of the anthracite coal
operators refusing their demands for
the union and other conditions, and,
declared its readiness for submissioui
at the joint meeting of operators and
miners this afternoon.
The answer contains no counter‘
proposition to the operators. but takes,
up point by point the already refused
demands and gives the detailed rea-I
sons for making them. -
GLASS 0F TWENTY-ONE
'FON ENSAIEIENT
w...—
About one hundred “men gathered
last evening at the meeting of Kn.
to enjoy the pleasant ev onlng that the
committee had prepared. A class of
twenty-two candidates, one from South
Norwalk, two from New Canaan and
the remainder from Kabaosa Encamp-
ment. were taken through the wilder-
ness and up the mountain and intro-
duced to the other mysteries of the
degree of Royal Purple.
it was probably the moat enthusias-
tic and enjoyable occasion that Ka-
bsosa Encampment has ever had.
About twenty-live came down from
Wahackmn Encampment, in New Ca-
naan, and a like number from Colfax
Encampment. in South Norwalk. As
entertainers the Kabaosa members re-
ceived many compliments.
James Farrell. of Stamford an old
guide, was present. and renewad ac-
! quaintances
After the degree work came the so-
cial hottr which was merely a contin-
'eution of the good time. Chicken sal-
ad, cold meats. celery, coffee, ice
cream and cigars were present in
quantities. None but appreciated the
good food or regretted the lateness
of the. hour when all was over.
ASKES $5,000 F00 ‘
BREACH 0F 00NTIIAOT
Howard E. Mackenzie, of Bethel.
has filed suit in the civil superior
court against the Clear Felt Hat Com-
pany, of South Norwalk. for $5,000
damages. He claims that on May
10, 1910, he was hired by the defen
dant to manage their plant for four
years and he was to receive $35 a
week in cash and $15 a week in stock
until the letter amounted to $2,000
and thereafter its was to receive his
regular weekly pay of $36.
in consideration of the above terms
he says he agreed to purchase 10
shares of stock in the company which
he did. He received his pay and also
the 815 a week in stock until it
amounted to the $2,000 and sitar that
he says he was paid weekly until
November 8. 1911. when he was the
charged. “
~—Buy Bonner bread. cakes. cookies.
etc. Banner Bakery. Tel. 367.
If you are looklns for an honest
than all you need do is tackle the first
man you meet and he'll admit that
tttttttttttts ANNOUNCE
IN All it lHilR truth}
No Counter Proposition Made to the Operators, and {Answer is"
Ready For Submission at the Joint Meeting of Owners
and Men to Be Held This Afternoon
SIRIKE IHIHSHIEREII l8 Willi] i8 iIIHIHiiII III IHHE
WHEN AHHIEMIHI EXPIRES.
an increhse in wages, recognition of,
dis is the party you are looking for. .
., ‘ a". ..
Hill RICH]
oi Owners, Made at the First
is Final
operators to make a counter proposl~
tion and unless an acceptable one is
made before March 31, the miners in
the anthracite region will lay down
their picks and shovels.
“We have decided to stand by our
demands, and it is up to the operators
to say whether there will be a strike
or not," said President White.
President Beer, of the Reading Com-
pany, told a leader of the mine work-
ers at the first conference that the
reply of the operators is final. With
both sides apparently standing firm.
a leader, were able to do little tow I President White says Ii 15 up to the (Continued On Fifth Peg )
ard organizing a systematic bunt forI_'—""_ W==$
oteteu‘o‘neems
m m nonsense,
The boom for Roosevelt for-the next“
presidential candidate on the Ropubli~
can ticket received a Jolt at this end .
of the state. last night. when the Re-
publican caucus of Darien refused to
instruct its delegates to the statelcoth
vention and congressional convention
for Teddy. The delegates were unin~
attracted.
The meeting was poorly attended.
but did not lack for energy and excite-
ment. The sympathizers of Roosevelt
came to the meeting with the intention . I
of instructing the delegates elected to
cast their votes at the convention in
favor of‘delegates to the national con-
vention who would stand for Roose-
velt, but in this they were disappoint-
ed as the. Hon. Charles E Williamson,
of Darlen, and J. H. Jenkins, of Nore-
ton, were chosen. delegates and were .
uninatructed.
Mark Norman presided over the
meeting and the town committee was
re-elected. This comprises J. S. Gain-
er, Charles E. Williamson. John Sel~
leck, Ernest Crofoot. Hiram B. Taylor,
Charles B. Fitch, William Dugdale and
Frank Holmes.
SIAITN SAFTUNED
IN STAMFONB A
James Smith, who mysteriously dil-
appoared on Wednesday, at the same
time as did a $20 bill belonging to lill '
employer, James McNamara, ,of Bob. '. -
den Hill, was caught in Stamford.‘
last. night. and is being held thereto
await word from Mr. McNamara. The ‘
letter sent Smith to town to purchase
some hay.
Smith left McNamara’s place about.
9 o'clock in the morning. He left the
'..‘
team in Winnlpauk and took a trol- "\
icy car to Norwalk. From there he
went to Stamford and a telephone call
, to the Stamford police ended in his
capture
The owner recovered the team. .
is not known what he will have do
with Smith. ~
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--RIPE TOMATOES.
Radishes, new turnips, water cross.) '
um,
celery. romaine. cauliflower.
spinach, parsley, soup greener ewes
potatoes. green peppers. Brussels
sprouts. cranberries, new beets,
dive. cucumbers. oyster plant, .
strawberries. '
GHviO'i‘TO d: 00
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