' —
ARABIA BAHAMAS
A The Widewawake and
progressive bushels
man advertises in The
Sentinel and” heaps
everlastinglngly at it.
Wi'fl'i'rbt
this or that had been
or were otherwise .
than it was or is. God
Almighty loves thee
better and more wine-
ly than thou dost thy-
“Hr-E; P. Pliny
W-fifi”
ESTABLISHED 1870
Entered at the South Harwell Poet-omen
as Second Class Matter ‘
Fair
WEATHER FORECACT
tonight and Tuesday; women.
a
tram SSS. S. BYXB "”
PASSES iHi S—umu
uu m on HEAAAH
Assisted by His Daughters, Mrs. Clarence Swan,'oi "Stalled, and
Miss Ella Josephine Byxbee, lie Enleriains Upwards
oi lwoilundred Guests on Saturday Afternoon
HAS “All All AAAAWE [All SINCE HIS BIRlH
AISAAAAAAAA IAAAAASE NIAW VSIANBANB All Ell AVENUE:
Anticipates Celebrating Several Other Birthday Anniversaries
and Enjoy seeing His Friends
Surrounded by relatives and firiends. walks. Mrs. Jennie Byxbee also as.
Captain 'Joseph S. Bvxbee last Satur 'sisted durinv.r the afternoon.
day afternoon fittlngly commemorated: The Senor-able host was seated in a
the 100th annlSelsar) of his birth. AScomfmtubie ninth in the parlor. and
The celebration was held at No. StcordlallS shook hands
Maple street. where. the centenariau gnesi,’ recognizing in nearly all
resides with his daughter, Miss Ellafthcm some old time friend and
Josephine Byxbcc. The latter assisted quaintanco. His handciasp was htili‘t)
by her sister. Mrs. (‘larence Swamiand strong and his Soice has lost lil-
oi'SStratford. received the guests who tie of its formal strength. it vaas
although no formal invitations had hard to realize that he had atti'lincdS
been sent out numbered over two hun- the ccnturv mark. his only trouble he
of
so-
tired. between the hours of 2 and 4 inc a deafness which he has had forA
o'clock and the reception aside from ’ some time.
its unusual character, was one of tlSeA
Spleasan'test ever held in The NorSA
m 1-
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“Sn-1
“
summer In
‘ sum Tlldflfllldilm
Quite a little speculation as to
with every‘
Michael Olijen Secures Two, the
i rte & Guns, Jacob
lease hinx'vv'eiler 8'oclts. White
A. Sandy Gels Lane Place
The bridge committee sold the Har-
Linxweiler and
James M. Lane buildings on the
bridge Saturday afternoon at auction,
receiving an aggregate of 8600 for the
' same. The sale Whg conducted by Dep’
.n—(lans. was the first put upon the block
wtmia will often.
Soon-mm
tom which church-goers and many
,. dunno. Sift-May «water. Atari! in. ;
'uty Sherifl’ John H. Blake, who knock.
ed down the buildings in masterly
style. .
which trend the answer of the Nor-
waik board of selectmen will have to
the Connecticut Company in relation
to their request to double track Wil-l
son avenue from Ryan‘s turnout to
the South Norwalk city line in point!
heard today. A continued hearing will:
be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'-
clock in the seiectmen' 3 office in Wall
street.
The latter part of last month the
Connecticut Company. through its new:
manager. J. B. Potter. of Port Chester
petitioned for permission to double
track this short distance of track. and
a hearing was held on the matter.
Owing to a mistake in the plans as
V Th9 auction was opened by John "' 'drawn by Engineer E. C. Webster of
Hanlon, °f the committee, “1‘0 we the corporation, in the location of the
piained briefly the purpose of the sale, line where the town and City limits
and then turned the auction over to meet the hearing w" adjourned until
She;i1‘f;VBIL:l;e.VV tomorrow afternoon. at which time it
e' {is expected the new and correct plane
A will be on hand.
owned “by Harris d:
and the bidding sitar: ted at $100. With
,ding the price went up to 8430.
Michael Dillon and Louis Joseioff bid
at
whics figure Mr. Olilen secured the
building.
A .
The next. building was that owned.
by Jacob Llnxweller. which goo wentA
to Mr. Olijen for an even hundred
dollars. Andrew Bandy purchased the
‘James H. Lane building for 870.
'All the buildings must be removed prob“
by June let.
Interested parties say there is little
doubt that the selectmen willgrant
the request of the company. for it is
quite a reasonable one and for the
betterment of the through-line service
,‘f'he last hearing did net prove to be
as interesting as was expected
through the miscaicuiation of the en-
gineer. but the adjourned hearing will
bly be much simplified, the un
derstanding as to the Idea of the
lchange having become more universal
While there was not a very big
‘ since that recent date.
crewd at the auction. the interest tak-
en in the sale was keen especially in
‘Eaht Norwalk. where the people are
anxious to see the bridge built. It
marked a step forward.
M—.
—-SDo not fall to attend Naval Militia
Dance,~ Friday evening. April 12.
coo-em
NEWS FIDI ALLEN
illiTLIIS 80AM}!
ELABORATE EASTER MUIIG.
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A
A
Program. in NOS-walk ChureiIaa Yea- A .
terday Were Moat Pleasing. , A HSSanvrunaS. Va. April 8.~F‘0r
The statement that yesterday's lllha- two days the outside world has receiv-
ter mulls ill I churches of The Nor- at! no direct information cancer-ulna
walks was e moat elaborate over. the movements of the detective force
.was not stretched permits. as those on the trail of Stone. Allen and Wes
‘wbo Attended the many ohurcheI in ley Edwards along the North Carolina
Th0 DI'OII‘IMI. ar- border. it is supposed that the «arch
waged with consummate care. were 3'" are still beating the mountain
carried fill! in a manner the! was moat brush in the Fancy Gap neighborhood;
its 'i‘hose directing the search “Til“ b0
W 1'1ch is one of the things ‘admit that. any ‘Iuccou has attended!
'their efforts to buy the “but. WA h“
weildedned story is in oirbulatiiid to
A the effect that a member of the Allen
pram-Siam W 91'ng and re- clan an agreed to «a the atom rim
letting divs no. m cm a. muyiot nu relatives for stood out a pro
appraehid5il «um its attendant' mile of nrdiaotioml‘i'oinpubliefty
.othereg, entwined to from one year
to the tithe? The thesis was most Ip-
Ailll [AAARAAE Alli
‘HARAAAAIA 'RAAAAAAAAIAAAAS
Mr. Sharron Notifies Yacht Dam.
on Thai Channel Musil
Be Kept Clear
With the approach of spring comes
the yachting season and with the ad-
vent of the yachting season begins
many of the little abuses which make
the lives of their; who frequent the
local waters a bugbear. in order that
these abuses may be corrected early
in the season and in order to obviate
any trouble which might arise from a
misunderstanding of the laws govern
ing the use of the local waters, liar-
bor Master Hiram Sharron gave a
Sentinel reporter an interview this
morning. Mr. Bherron stated emphat-
ically that this season the law regard.
ing the mufflers must, be lived up to
and those who disregard these advices
are liable to get into serious difficulty.
The law is as follows:
Chapter No. 105. Public Aeta of 1909.
haunts or Mufflers on Motor Boats
lie it enacted by the Senate and
House of Representatives in General
Assembly converted:
Section i it shall be unlawful to
.Vuse a boat propelled. in SS hole or
' part in an internal combustion engine
201' on explmive engine unless the‘
noise of the explosion in muffled in an
i effective manner.
A Sec. 2. Any person who operates
a boat on any waters of this state in
t Slolatlon of the provisions of the pre-S
ceding section shall be punished by
a fine of not more than twoniy-tlve
dollars.
Sec. 3. it shall be the duty of
premiums to their respective townl.
l
tive cities. and all other informing
0mm til their reip'ectlve lurlIdlc'
A float to ascertain and prosecute viola-
; tlone of title act.
Sec. 4. It shall be the duty of the
harbor and deputy harbor masters to
ireport to the prosecuting officers of
Athclr respective towns the name and
laddress oi every person operating a
ghost in violation of this act. and in
'the meat of a conviction there shall be
taxed. in addition to the usual coate‘n
such cases made and provided. a fur-
ther sum of two dollars Said sum
shall be paid by the court before which
such conviction was had to the her-
lbor or deputy harbor master making
6A
A the report in cold case.
Approved June 2t. 1909.
Passing from the muffler matter to
other abuses Harbor Master Sharron
said: "Complaints haVe already
come in to me to the effect that the
channels have been blocked by care-
less owners. This abuse must be atop-
ped and the channels of the Norwalk
harbor, East Norwaik and Rowayton
harbors muat'be kept fme'tlnless this
direction is followed out to the letter,
i shall be forced to use measures
which will bring about the desired re~
suite "
Harbor Master Sharron spoke as
though he meant Just what he said.
and it Is understood that be wlil do.
vote considerable of his valuable time
to seeing that the laws regarding the
harbors are properly enforced.
nwm
~ATTINTION. LADIEBi
A special display and sale of Even-
ing Gowns at the Krieger Co's store.
basalt—Affine alum
ii aural success
The dinner elven at the South Nor-
waik acumen“ Church this noon
under the anapitfah and for the benefit'
“S the bodied” Waiting Board of the
Nodal; Shroud proveotc be a ado
cutie aviary m About one hun-
All.“ and .thvdve persona out do“
to the m slid. were related with an
Whitehall repeat; to which
All did Gilli“! lulu“. r
The nadir was held ln‘the dining
room, of the dhuroh and was given un-
dot the direction of a moat efhcient
committee. RevJamoa la. Werner. of
once Epidudphl Church. said grand.
aim ivbich the diners pal-took of the
good Mainland Excellent music
Vanuatu. ' "ST” I
._ . Ana“, ”a!“ mu“. 0‘ 'VV‘VV‘ ”kw by I VACTTOAI. Iln¢iy
go. not ’ " ‘ «WWI anticipated limit. 1 Martha birth in initial “3‘: °°°"‘°" A" A“ ““f
middle moany
New Steven cb‘ bounces. ,, ,
An Act Concerning the Use of lSIx-S
prosecuting attorneys in their-impact
. Regarding
Randy
ii [All All [AAABAARA
lied Been in ih‘Care of the Pro.
. batten here‘
(.‘orouer John J. Phelan made. his
first official appearance in South Nor-
walk Saturday fternooa. when he
i
v
. ber of miners who descended
nu Stimuli:
lliillllilill w ill i’lii
Thousands of Tons of Coal Has
Been iiaised Today in Scotland
and North Wales
LONDON, April 8.——Generai activ-
ity prevails in all the coal mining die-
trictsof Great Britain today. in Sect-
land and North Wales this morning
there was a large increase in the num-
the
ahafts while in the English and South-
ern Welsh coal mines. where the Eu-
ter holiday is being observed. small
gangs of men went down the pits in
order to clear the roadways and .pre-
pare for the general resumption of
work tomorrow.
. The full contingent of men is work-
ingoin North Wales and as the debris
in most of the mines in that district
was cleared away last week. then-
sands of tone of coal were raised this
morning.
nu Rlllllll m
of Forty Men Combined on
lilSil WAS RAAAA AAAA Alli IA
in F‘iintshire 6.000 miners have;
started work again and in the DerbS
shire pits the men are working in
held an inquest l to the death of Pat-
rick Raferfy. su , h of Danbury A
While no official ding haa yet been “A
died. the coroner lb an interview with
.a Sentinel rspo r at the close of the:
mAinoueat stated th l: he would [humanly-““1”"m to $150000.haSe be“ '3"
Hind nothing incriminate; again-t any!
decided not to return until the funds]
in the treasury of the union, uhich‘
haunted and as trouble is feared by;
SM mow interested in the smngegth" authorities between the strikers;
cm From the evidence submitted; and the nod- unionist men who how
he said he failed to find any act of
A negligence or omission on the part of
am bodv except. on the part of the manA
(Continued on Seventh Pate.)
—--Do not fall to gtbend Naval Militia;
Dance. Friday evening. April 12.
.. at“ ILIEIT IALKII
Albert Malkln. son of Mr. and Mrs
A. R. Haikin, of Franklin avenue. was
thrown from his new horse this morn-
ing. but luckily escaped injury. Mr.
Maikln fell into a pool of water audi
his clothes were somewhat damaged
and soiled. but the young man iI con-
sideied fortunate to have no broken
bones. A
The horse is but seven years owl
and Mr. Malkln is breaking him to
t'roileya and automobiles. He had lust'
started out and was in front of his
home when the horas bucked and-
threw his master over his head The
lad was game however and was hill
and on the horse's back again in a,
very short space of time.
He had him out about all the morn-
ing in West avenue, where the trol- .
A
toys and dates are frequent and has;
already done much to accustom the
shy creature to the modern conveyan-
ces. The horse to all appearances is
a beauty and is being admired by all
Mr. italklu‘e friends.
He will make a moat excellent
mount when éntlrely broken and he is
already realizing that to obey his mas-
ter’s command is the better way. Mr.
hfaikin has‘ had ‘quite a little exper-
ience with horses and it is well that
he has had.
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~ARE You GOING
to K. of C. Bail? The Krieger Co. is
showing a large variety of evening
costumes.
W...”
HARTFORD LABOR MAN OTRUOK
BY TRAIN AT STATION m.
,, leliDlN.
MllliltlDEN. April 6.--.ioeeph antler.
president of the Olgarmakera' union.
of Hartford. was hit by a train at
the station here. today, and received
three fractured ribs and other injur-
ies. He was on his way to Washing-
ton. D. C.. pad left the train to‘ get
sandwich. ‘Ind , in. .. attempting ‘to
board it as it was moving was thrown
to one side.. He was taken to a local
hospital where this expected he will
recover.
.. «eon maunem on eav
Tape-Inger touring car. limousine and
taxicab. 'f‘el. 1mm
.Tbe penuuuoy or a crowd of young
people to dance Sway Sunday evening
in a halt in Washington ‘itmt '
the police but: an night. No a
returned to work. a large force of no I
lice has been drafted into the county. A
in Southern Wales preparations
time been made for a resumption but
the prospects there are not bright or
the enginem’cn. firemen and other sur- A
face men have pledged themselves;
inot to return to work until their de-
mantle also have been
on. a... 9m%“m to conflict!
to the railroad] and mills. «1- when
three weeks at least will pass before A
DlTCH PLAIN LIFE SAVXNG STA-
ATIOV [mug island, April 8. ~The Mer- after transferring the passenger
hunts' and Miners lline steamer On- tug sent word by life saver: t
reparation for coal ttin tomorro "c '
p in i‘ifeshlre Scotlafd w: men 113:: Atu rio. from Baltimore to Boston. with crew would remain aboard. langM
fifteen passengers and a crew of 40.
is on the rocks off Montauk Point with
to fire raging fiercely in her hold. The deck. and hundreds of gallons 0 and
Apassengers were taken off by a tug
early this morning and are. now along-
side the burning vessel. The crew is
still aboard lighting in fire.
Two creWs if life savers in their
boats and three revenue cutters are
standing alongside. A brooches buoy
was shot to the vessel from the shore
when she first went on the rocks at 3
"“de It“!
MAI. IEETIII .
iii Sillilill Suum
Fifteen Passengers Were Taken off, by a Ton, While the C ‘
Which Were Confined to the field
llfllli us Still in iilliili nu iili Slut
Two Crews of Life Savers and Three Government Revenue};
Cutters Standing Along Side to Reader Assistance
the householders in out cities will MA The name! menus or the comma
able to secure full supplies duodenal-
tic purposes at the usual prices and it " “de that Frederick H Quin-
TI e.um.t.d ‘hat .n .Ven lon'er MA .thf‘d. of South NOrWIlk. ll ‘0 auccmd
will elapse before normal conditions Jud" 1'34“” M WWW of N°"
in the foreign trade will be reached. walk as president °' the “Sunni”
..__... .. :Judge Lockwood he. been president of
NEW PA.T°R PREACHEI. {the club for the two past years and the
{club has indeed prospered under his
flgv Llfigfln HOITIRII‘ “OW." Hufpreaidency. K. W. Mansfield ‘8 Elli.
Large 30mg...“ led to succeed Mr. Quinta-d as vice-
The Rev. Lincoln Holliatsr Caswell. .presldenf. The meeting will convene
, ‘at 7: 80 o’.clock
new pastor of the horwalk Methodist; The officers “ prepared for the
church. “"6 his first two sermons “Ameeti by the nominatin committee
‘putor yesterday and delighted two- as 8
ill‘Be congregations both by m. pleas- ‘ follow-
President—SFrederick H. Quintard.
AClab Will be held this evening and it .
lag personality and his eloquence HeA
will come to Norwaik 0n Wednesdayi
evening with his family and furniture;
Rev. Mr Casweii is a graduate oil
the University of Southern California}
A in 1898 and from the Drew Theologicaii
Seminary in 1899 He is a well renal
and scholarly man and bids fair to be‘
a dtting successor to the Rev. Frank
Vice President—dd William Mans-
ifleld
Secretary—Seymour Curtis
Treasurer and Collector—Charles E
r_i|s.
Directors-«William L. Olsen, David
H. Pollard, Oliver D. Jackson. Freder.
ick A. Lockwood. John W. Beatty.
Cu
iSamuel Lynee Robert S. Van Baron
'and Frank W. Gregory.
Counciiwaibert A. Bette. Edgar G
Murphy, James E. Hubbell. William L.
Weed. Elbert S. Adams, Charles R.
Chasmar. Thomas C. Balcom. Frank
l. Jones. Chester 5. Sellecir. Jay 8.
Buckley and Harold A. Baldwin.
caterer. In
David Torrey pastor of the Norwalk
church for six years.
Rev. Mr. Casweil preached yester-
day mornlng on "The Uw of the Re;-
urrection." and last evening on
"Where is Man " Both sermons were
beautifully given and greatly appre-
clated by the congregation. .
Rev. Mr. Torrey expects to have his
leodl removed from town tomorrow.
A The eloaing anthem at the morning}
tiers nets. inaction. tami- "A“: 9
noon and he and his family will leave
at that time for his new pastorate.
The music at the church yesterday
waa‘beautlfui. The anthem was very
fine and flies A. ill. Built-it'- Enters
hole was a gem and excellently ren-
dered. exhibiting her artistic power-n
mice by the quartette and chorus
was pa’Ttlcularty fine.
._........o.....
»'POLicI PiNcH PIRIPTATITIC
PAINTER.
“Barney Meehan. i am. am. until
come from Derby." Barney was ar-
rested ,by Officer Thomua J. Dome!
of the Norwalk force. This morning
he made track: when Judge Lockwood
was lenient and allowed him fifteen
minutes to diaappaat from. town. Bar-
ney says he is a house Minter/of a
wandering disposition. He thought
Nomlk sheaths be painted red. but
changed his in“. ‘
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WIMALS M ”II Willi.
(lie-half ”Mi flutes. and
~ .
\
, beet speaker on Socialism in the state.
DENIES WGIILIBI
goat—vu—
Despite the rain which rudely in-
terurpted the Easter throng and pre-l
cipitatedva general retreat fer shelter
yesterday afternoon. the Socialists of
The Norwaika gathered together in,
round numbers yesterday afternoon to
greet George Spies. .ir.. of. Bristol. who
i. a member or the state e'xecutive
committee ad who is considered the
Mr. Spies delighted the gathering.
his arguments being strong ‘ and
wholesome and his words chosen with
a care that WIINA treat to all who
heard him. The amber defined In»
claiiam in its true sense ahd told what
the members of that Irowiug party
are working and fighting for. if. laid
particular street on the accusation
that socialism strove to destroy relig-
ion. arguing that to hint the Socialism“
light for better auditions for all the
people was in itself divine and was
on the If .
HAAAIA
Board to Fight the Flames,
a“.
[In
(Allis AAAAA ABREEBHES
o'clock this morning. but the cam
fore daylight they had chopped a Slow
en holes through the pilot house
Water pumped by‘ the vessel's own all
glues. were pouring into the hold ‘ '
6 o‘clock Captain Bond dent
ashore that the passage of the fire ' ..
been checked. ‘
The fire broke out during the nus
and became so threatening that allow: ;
(Continued on Second
HASH AAAAEIAS Gilli
film ,
Winooski and florih Branch V.
are, in Vermont, tivertlo V ,
Their Banks
0
MONTPEL1ER,Vt..Aprii 8.——Hope
of abatement of the high rising or W
Winooski and North Branch
which last night had swollen to.
fifteen feet above normal.
damage estimated at $100.,00ii
filled today. when the waters fell
on feet during the early foren "
though cellars in all parts of t
are still flooded. the water which
night was several feet deep on V _
and State streets. was much lower
cause of high water. the freight t
serlvce on the Montpelier and W011)
River Railroad was discontinued ,
Barre._ which suffered damage soil
mated at 825. 000 was in a much but”!
condition today as the waters had ‘
lea several feet. Merchants loot ‘
del of dollers‘ worth of goods
water damage in their stores. in many
cases telegraph and telephone cold-V
munlcation was cut off both in Moriir
pelier and Barre during the night.
NEW MlLFORD, April 8.—-A ae _
wind and rainstorm acompanled M
hall did considerable damage th
this section during last night._
Northviile a big barn was blown d
in another section a large silo was“!
eied. while at Boardman many
dows were smashed by the hall. . .
morning a slight snow flurry folio
the storm.
"M
discount 'l'ilTiI .
outlines re first
The Democratic committee ..
men from all the towns in l‘a '
county have been invited by At ,
John J win-S1,. member of uni its
Democratic central committee. .
also of the state executive cdrnnii
to meet at the adm carom tour
noon.
it is expected that the omty
mittae will be organised at. 1,
add a chairman sod Iaeratafg ~
The cinema twill he I
article of the state central
to an advisory «Milli. ‘
After the “de
IIcted senator Jena .
maintain the policeman
wt
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