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as Second Class Matter
SOUTH NORWALK, CONN.. MONDAY. MARCH 25. 1912
42:
Fair,
WEATHER FORECAGT
colder tonight: Tuesday fair.
two cents
will
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President's Attitude to the Democratic Measure is Shown in a
Statement issued from the Taft Headquarters in
Washington, Late Last Night
IPREEERR lHE REARRRE PREPARED BY RRRRRESRMAR
E. .LRIIHRR IRE MIRRRIW REPRRI
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House Republicans Are Divided
Which is Less Drastic
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wasnmoro‘x. March
21’» -- Prcsi
dent Taft has definitely decided toI
veto the Democratic wool bill accord
ing to the plain infelence from a stale; Connecticut. and reported by the mill ; comes from Hartford. The 1:.
meat issued from the Taft lloadqunr- mill members of tile “11,13 and MeansI genllt told a Sentinel reporter
tors last night. The 'i‘nlil‘f lioald has
Between that and Smoot’s Bill i
SERREARI RAYIARRR .1
ARRERIR JRHR RRAY
Hartford Chinaman Said to Have
Robbed a Countryman
' of $400
Sergeant Frank. 'V. Raymond made a
clever capture this morning and incl-
dentaily put another feather in his
esp. when he apprehended John Quay.
a Cilimilllall. wanted by the Hartford
police authorities for the theft of $400
from another of his countrymen.
Word was received 111 the South
Nerwalk lleaduuafiers to watch the
trains for Quay. a description being
given of the man and other data which
might lead to his apprehension. Ser»
geunt itaymond doped that John would
he on the 5:09 a. 111.. train and was at
that. railroad station to greet his man.
1111 this
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Coming Campaign3In The Nor-
wallts Promises to be Most
Eventful Ever ‘Wllllassed
ummmm
nunmms
Later on the Presidential issue
lie searched the roaches and dlscov~
" lived his man, tailing him off the train,
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despite the protestations of Quay thatt,
The sergeant put
he was innocent.
tile (Think through the devious proces-
‘ Will Liven Things lip
m
Who' s who and ,lvltat‘a what in poll 1
tome up to spot till :ltious.
instead the plealdcnt llldoraea the
bill drafted by lie-plosontntwe Hill. 01;
colllmlltce. This flldorsemont gainaI
m of the. thild degree and fact drprtal
ly searched him. finding the 8400 ill
tact. later Quay admitted that no:
point nor
that it
was tough work as "all Cilillamen
"opened on wool and wooicns and added interest flolll the tool that the 1001191111111“. to him"
with that report before Congress. it
Republicans in both Houses halo bcellI
iinllfold lilillvl‘lvfiillt‘
The poi ice
was thought the president might feel divided between the Hill bill and the ’1 hale been llotllied and an office) is
justified ill signing whatever bill Con :klnd of revision advolated in the Sea 1 expected in south Nelwail. to not ill“?
ate in Mr.
121 one sees fit to send him in the light'
of that report. But according to last
night's statement he has decided that
the Democratic bill. which the Denic-
crats assert is sufficiently sustained by
the Tariff Board's report,
does not
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pallets llnv mm
Although it was his last Sunday.
Rev. Frank David Torrey. pastor of
the Norwalit Methodist church for the
past several years. did not attempt a
farewell sermon. saying that he be
lieves it3 better not to do 'so.
make a few remarks following the re»
guiar sermon, however. both about his.
leading and about his successor. the
latter remarks being particularly com-
pliments”. both the Rev. Lincoln Eloi-
liater Casewell and to the Norwalk
church.
Rev. Mr. McDermott, of Rowaytou.
will occupy the pulpit next Sunday and
the following Sunday. the new pas
' tor. who comes from the Fennlmore
Methodist Church of Brooklyn. will
preach his'llrst sermon.
The choir had a little surprise for
the congregation and the pastou' last
evening and after the sermon they
departed from the usual course and
sang a final anthem. “Biest‘ Be the The
. That Binds“, the congregation joining
81110111 of Utah The Hill
rollston downwald “as too drastic fol
’lir. 81111101 and the members from the:
Sileplleld States and the senator item
a
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new [drool an 1
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" NidW LONDON, March 20 ~40an
it llabcock. of Old Mystic. Democratic
leploaenlatlle from Stonington la the
last legislature, and prominent in towtu
politics for many years. committedI
He did , suicide by hanging early this morning“
The body was found hanging above
the second floor 0 the barn by his
and remarked as he left the room that
to come back to bed. \\ hen Mrs. flab
cock got up some time iatel she found
the house. cold and no trace of her!
husband
Thinking he had gone to her sis
ter‘ a home. a short distance away. she
went there She and her sister on re-
tulnillg to the iiabcock home searched'
it (01 him and then thinking he might
be. milking the cows. neat to the
barn. 011 climbing to the second item
they saw the suspended body.
Mr. llabcock. it was said; had been
in the singing.- This added much to
- the impressiveness of the occasion and 3
was very appropriate idea.
The official board of the
church will hold its final meeting of
the year this evening, at which time
all business of the past twelve months
will “be closed up as far as possible
The attesting to the church is a very
important one. 3
Realizing and appwclatlng that they
are to lose with their pastor a staunch
friend. who through all the yeals of
. his pastorate has never failed in his
‘ duty and in doing kindness to all, the
men of the Nbrwalk church have pul-.
chased a. beautiful Turkish chair
which is to be presented to Rev. Mr.
, Torrey as a farewell gift. With the
. prevent goes an accompaniment of
"best wishes of all for succes in every-
thing that the pastor shall attempt ill
. the years to come.
“7——
3 ~A FAIR TRlAL
13.11111 ask for my ‘Suprelno Court
“ handmade 10 cent Havana Cigars.
,.Whm you pmoko one and enjoy the
' - mild,- 1.thth aroma. you ’li went a full
,, box of ill). My name and the Supreme
Court asst guarantees the quality.
. 3:.T03N '1‘. SHEEHAN.
3cl3xara for 17 years.
Norwalk '
somewhat nervous of late. He was
about sixty years old and leaves. he-
lsldea his wife. a young daughter. in
politics he was a Democrat and in
,ahe general assembly served on the
committee on sale of lands.
.vllll llilllEii FIRE
Building inspector Harold 1“. Clark
announced to a Sentinel reporter this
1 malnlng that he meant to enforce the
state regulations regarding the equip-
ment of factories and 'other buildings
in which a large number of people
congregated. with fire escapes. In-
-apector Clark said that if he carried
out all the duties prescribed for his
office by a law messed at the last led
telature. he would be kept busy day
and night. He expects to do all that
he can for the betterment of condi-
tions.
When interviewed, Building inspec-
tor Clark was on his way to the offices
of the Lounebury It Mathewson fac~
tory where he laid he would order
that fire escapes be added tp tho
equipment of the notary. HQ “in,
mentioned the new Odd rail ,,
lag. in Sleuth Mala «run to
building which be «oilfield
equipped tvitl‘liiha _
. a. players.
Iltowtmnd
mall. ./
HARTFORD. _ “lift it 2R1. ~— \s it re
suit of 11 series of raids by the miter-1:.
. tics in what is bothering the heads of
1101111 politicians. Rita altllation being
so clouded with progressive move
Imentd. locally. statawlse and national-
11’ that a great majority of the citlneas
are at a toss to lift out the various
mallela at hand and as a result are
I
Glliilt’i} at sea. With the presidential
campaign a humming and with the con
solidntion mattcl now a-buszlug onto
i again; with Senator Jeremiah ltono-I
1 van a name projected as a possible earn;
m
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Clothing Turn and Faces Scrat-
ched in the Melee
ii‘AlRFiEilD. March 25.-Fulrtleld
was the scene of a bold holdup Friday
evening and the twat young men who ‘
are said to have been implicated in it
may be in the clutches of the law be-
fore long. Miss Elizabeth Keeley, of
F‘airfield. and Miss Frieda Richter, of
i’ialnlield. N. .i.. ware held up and
they were relieved of their money
and purses and the Keeley girl‘s
clothing was torn and her face was
scratched which showed that the men
who attacked her were determined
to get whatever money the two glrls
had With them.
Richter Girl With Her.
The Richter girl is the some one
who had been living ill Falrlield for
a time and who was located there
early last week by the police. An
aunt came to ‘F‘airlleld late and took
the. girl bark to Pialnfloid with bur.
Tllllradal the Richter girl went to:
Bridgeport to get some money, uhittht
was due her from 11 firm there and
she went to rall'ileld to see the
Keillor girl.
They both decided to attend a pit"
lulo show in i31idnepor1.lo‘rldny oven
l
.illlr. and after the show as over they i
boarded a car for P‘alrlleld 'l‘hel
left the car after reaching that placoi
and they had not gone for when two
,young men confronted them and tookI
1their money airs. George Bismuth}
3 'were in the police coull today Slxlyt
Sunday night. ~alxii four CillnamenI
were charged with gambling and were
'llned $10 and costs until, three were
charged with keeping a resort andI
ware filled ”09 and costs each, andI
on. is held on ’s charge of running “I
(Continued on Second Page.)
iRElERIWER RIRRI
.mmmum
wife and her sister. ' Mr. Babcock rush
earlier than usual today. his wife said.‘
ESCAPEB DW‘IIIILBINRS'
1o.
. Fresh bread. cake, cookies. etc.
opiate den on Quay 11 rrequcmer.
who offered to bare for $400. which:
one of his {ricotta had when the raid
was made, left town with the maney.
but was taken from a train at South
\‘orlvuiit and brought back.
WMMW
callltss PIRATES
i HANKOW. China. March 25. ~Tho
iby pirates on the \'
iWuahan. Messrs. Hicks Hoffman and
IShaldon. were teachers employed in
the schools of the Chinese government
I at Chem; Tu, ill the province of Schne-
IChuen. Vlce<Conalll general .1. Paul
Jameson is leaving Shanghai for
I [Chung in the province of iliui’eh.
I lEKlNG. China, March 25.--Til0
1miniaters of the United States. Great
Britain. Germany and France today
presented to the Chinese government
in joint memorandum
the negotiations between the linanclali
group and the Chinese government
since February 27 and establishing a
atrohg case of broken faith on the part
of China. The memorandum concludes
with a protest against the Belgian
loan to the Chinese government.
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sacouo ”fifi‘fil‘cfi'imucms.
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Will Hold Caucus Tonight in Quitt-
ner'. Hail to Select Delegates.
A Republican caucus, will be held in
l
delegates will be elected to the Re.-
puablican state convention and
Congressional District convention.
delegates to the Republican Npii‘onal
tral committee
seems to lean 11.111111. the nominal.
if indications count for anything. the
deleestapmlooted to 111.“ state convul-
the nomination.
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,rltlmoit AND CURRANT nulls
om Friday. Delivery Thursday.
new
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nor Bakery. Tel. list. .
M mn— u...“
in Massachusetts for some time
in spending a week in t
ATTACK llilllllellls
nag-tee river at:
recapitulatlng,
I Quittnqr's Hall. in Railroad avenue. at,
it o‘clock this evening. at which time;
the
which will be held ,at New Haven on
April its and 17 for the election of
convention and to appoints state (Mb
The sentiment in South Norwallt
tion of 111.11qu William It Tell lulu
tton 11111 areal“ will be instructed to
obit loan sum for delegates to the
donut convention who will support
‘ Henry Keith‘s. the well known forh
mar bumbsll player of "ammo. I I
who has been making at- random
' the, Allen am by
Wednesday
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HILLSV’lllluE. Va.. March Rae—«An-
other day's hunt for the Aliens is on]
with the hunters still confident that
by Wednesday they will have run
down at least three of the four went-
ed man. A night’s sleep in the foota
l
Confident That They Will Land
Iwbo conducts a boarding house 0111
the Beach road. heard her door bell
Irinulng about 10:30 cclocit Friday
Inlght which aroused her from heri
.slumbors and she also heard the voice
of a girl and rushing to the door she
found the Keeley I 1"“‘wlth her cloth-
in: torn and her toes ipjured.
they dbl Mill.
it is said that one of the girls who:
was held up by the young highwawI
men. has a very good description of
.the fellows and their arrest may fol
low soon. I
RDUBIIIOBRMII WILL
llDT RETURN TO llfllITI
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he did not 11111111 he would troubleI ""99 Amman” "“0 “2°” ““‘ckedihiiis. badly needed utter yesterday's
futile trampinx lamest: mountain this morning that George E boast» 5‘” “I“ 3“ °E “‘9 ”We“? "8 .‘°
brush in a urination rain. put the lie.-}
tectives in shape for today p work,
mountains again soon after daylight.
Claude Swanson Alien. son of Floyd
eroded in leaving this section. lilo
uncle. Sidna Allen and his cousins.
‘Wesley Edwuds and Friei Allen, aro1
still supposed to be hemmed in the
11111 roe space on the smith side of the
Blue Ridge. against which the deteo
lives are centering their efforts. These
Imen are said to have been seen at a
distance. Young Claude Allen, accord-
ing to the latest story reaching the
search leaders, aupplled himself with
money. put on his belt suit of clothes
and rode across the North Carolina
line on the very night of the Carroll
tCourthouse tragedy. The police of
cities outside of tbé state probably
will have to be depended upon to pick
;hlm up.
i
"ON! WIIK
of: Sentinel classified ad. will give
you a good choice of replies to answer.
Get the boattenant or landlord you
call.
W
"lids an odd sort of chap. Won’t
argue about the tariff." '
‘1 3 "What's his reason for not arglfingf”
"Says he doesn't know anything
about lt."~«Weehtnton Herald.
i
Mother--‘“l really ‘tblnk' you’d be
happier if you married a man who had
less money"
Daughter—“Don't worry. mother:
he will invalu- la a very short time."
~Boston flaaaerlaf.
The trouble with a man's settles
his new raised is he thinks he has
to limbo to twice that much.
W
W in.- llttle duties is a m
Faber.
One of the outlaws still at large?
Allen, is now believed to have sue;
ital-nu was, a oboerfuiaosmwmbsm 1 ,
it was reported in South N01 walk
borough. assistant keeper of tboI
R'Green s Reef light house. who deserted
and the whole force made for math“! past on March let leaving the:
:keepen.
William Locke. to do all the
work. and who has since returned to
his home. in Rowayton, has not 19131
reported for duty at the lighthouse
and probably would not. it is undel-
Iltood that Mr. Loughborough savers
his connection with the lighthouse ser .
'vlce on April let.
William Locke. the solitary keeper
of the light, is still on his job. having
with very little sleep. Relief is ex-
peeled at any time. an inspector hav-
ing pain a visit to the place on Tues-
day of last week.
TAXATION SOARD MEETlNG TO-
‘ NIGHT.
Au adjourned special meeting of the
South Norwatk board of estimate and
taxation will be held this evening in
the council chamber. in Washington
street. at which time the board will
probably make aome'provlelon for the
disposition of the unapproprlated $5.-
500 from the avails of the sale of the
library building. This amount of
money has been left unapproprlated
until the council hadsome data to
preheat before the board which would
allow 11m. what they proposed to‘o in
record to the erection of municipal
building: aud just how it can be done.
«40!! Hi!!! NiGHT OR DAY
7- passenger touring our. limousine and
taxicab. Tel. 120“
if an old bachelor doesn’t walla all
some morale: and and bile-eta anaes-
ed to I tridentliUV
confession, which oulht to be tried
mouthing also to not out or a
301 George 8. Bunneil. the former New
Illaven showman, when Mrs. Bunnell‘s
run the light alone since. March 1st. 1
time effect of the new law concerning
in yoafi ileum and at rout-I1 . ‘
RARRRARS RANNRI RRARI
WRR ARE R
RRRMRIWE ERRWEE
. , “ 11»
Conference Committee of the Managers Representing Fifty son
in the Eastern Section of the Country Says Many of
Them Would Be Forced into Bankruptcy
Rllll IWR YEARS ARR IHAI
'ARIIRIPAIIRR RE REIIIRR lilRHER EREIRRI RA
The interstate Commerce Commission Refused to Allow lint
Railroads to Get Higher Carrying Charges I
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\‘EW YORK March ...1v—u 'Pifty rail
treads. comprising practically all the
lines east of Chicago and north of the
Norfolk 8: Western, today refused to
grant an increase in wages demanded
by their loromotivc engineers.
The cngineore‘ demand. presented
on danllary 22. was for an increase
amouvting to about 19 per cent a
veal; The railronda‘ refusal is based
on its assertion that they are finan- I
eialiy unable to hear the increased ex»
pence
The r‘eply was presented will) at .1
joint meeting of committees represent-
lag the ilrotberhood of Locomotilo
-.Ill8 lllllllELl. Til
It“! 31.0817 Hill. »
liECLIIlEfl "till
The Superior Court of Fabrfleld
'3t‘olltlty will be salted beginning to-
marrow to declare valid the lost will
appeal from the decision of the Pro
ibate Court at Weatport comes up for
adjudication.
it appears that in 1878 Bunnell and
his wife made exactly similar wills.
so to the other in the event of prior
death When Mr Bunaeil died no
trace of the will could be found al~
though it had been seen by several
people. Mrs. Buuneli offered a copy
of this lost Will for probate in West.
part. but a host of children of brothers
and sisters of the deceased made obi
jectlon. and the will was not admitted.
Mrs. Buuneli then appealed to the Sn-
perior Court.
in the event of an adverse decision.
11111. Bunnell because she was trial-
rted in 1876.311“ prior to the going
the dower rights of married women,
will lose a considerable portion of the
estate. She was married six weeks
before that law went into effect. Un-
der if. she would have been entitled
to one‘half of the real estate and 32.-
000 but underlthe old law which gov~
eras her case now, she will get only a
life interest. in one-third of the real
estate if the Superior Court decides
against her.
‘ J. Holden Huributt, of‘Norwalk. lap-3
Goodbart. of Newflaven. and Homer
s. Cummings. of Stamford. for the
will.
alarm 11111111111I
sllllls 1 STEAMER
BERLIN. dial-eh 25r-1‘ha German
battleship plant collided will. sell
suck the alludiall 99mins eta-leer
Polio: in tho annual between Nor-
with and Julie“. on mrell $3. The
crew of the Pollux was rescued.
and cumin.
soiled null allele tom 31131111;
Ithe Norfolk & Western Railway
pears for the contestants. and J. P. .
WAGES RR
ARIIRRE WARiAARE ill I
Engineers and twelve vice-presided
and general managers of the railropd'a
Grand Chief Stone said he be Ian
comment to make when told. jun tam
fore the meeting of the railroad at
that the demands of the engineered:
been refused. Asked what the origin.
eera would do. Mr. Stone said habit
no predictions to make. I
The statement issued today foil
The locomotive engineers o
railroads east of Chicago and no
‘7‘)
January ...., 1912. presented 1‘qu
(Continued on Second Page
Woman's Story Causes
‘ of l we Waterbury Melt?
NEW HAVEN. March 24.-——In 3""
tion was started here today by in
thorities to learn the facts co
the alleged unlawful detenlion
house in Congress ,svenue here at ,
Elisabeth Wilson, who testified in WV.
terbury that she was brought “‘
from posted and later taken to
tel-bury by Albert Dina; ..
Diana and Gulaeppe Russo. p
tor of a Waterbury restaurant, .
the woman who found. wereh'elil
82.000 each for the superior co
the charge of white slavery. Th
tention of the government may hit,
ed to the case.
Thewoman said she came to
from Vermont. where she was on
when 16 years of axe. Following
husband's death {We years ago. it!
worked in Boston and roamed a
boarding house at 617 Tremont street.
While there she ys'she not B!
in a restaurant an be induced be
cents to New Haven on promise of
curing her a positlou.,~8be any
forcibly detained her in a house ‘
and under threats of killing her
polled her to go to Waterbury. 1
FIREIEII ATTEND
in all about slnytwo memos
the South Nowell; and East‘N'"
Fire Departments attended div
vice at the South Norwalk Met
Episcopal Church, last evening
from all reports the mannered
ed with the services. and peril
with the sermon preached f
benefit by 1st pastor. Rev.
better. The attendance ups
dun-idem: the inclement can
the Weather. Rev. Mr. miller
earnestly and «really. 1
were timely and appropriate
cathodes of 111611 before blln.‘
W
. 4AM“)? THAN“.
an all friends. a. r. o. in
Was, brothel-boomer cm
South Nerv‘rs'llt
one. .11 «m no been
felted it: Will; use
1 cheering Word‘s map the