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progressive busineu
man advertises in The
Sentinel. and 7 Hoops
1 ‘cvcrinetingiy at it.
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Entered at the Booth Norwatk foot-cities
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III XIIIIRIIIN S EAMER
SIRKS AE‘IER IIII ISIIIR
AIIII MANY IISE IVES
Two Hundred Passengers Believed to Have Gone Down, and
Adout One Hundred Were Saved by Other Vessels
Whi ch Were in the Vicinity
SIEAIAER SRIARIR IS SIIII IIIIRMIIII ARR IIIRiR
IISSEIS' SREWS IAIIE IRRIIS IIIIIIIIIIR EIAMESI
Captain and Crew ol Forty Still Stick to Ship oil Rocks Oil Mon
tauk Point
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CAIRO, Egypt Aprils) -A large All on board wclo tbloun luto thi .
numb-er oi‘ paesengcts uere drowned riier, hilt many lives were saved in
lust eiening by the sinking of a Nile the lest-lei with width the excurslonA
' extursion steamer alter ti collision boat bud collided.
with another steamer in the, vitiuiiyA Another passenger steamer and sewA
of tile gicui dam on the river about erai boats from shore hastened to tho
iiitceu miles to the northwest of Colin rosette and picked up many of thoseA
and a t'ew miles liom Kalwnb. A struggling in the water,
The steamer had three hundred part I it is not yet know how many livi-Ats
aengcrs on bOard IIlIo had taken ads were losl and the identltt of the;
vantage 0i the Easter holiday to bodies recovered has not been ascer-
make a trip to the liter dam. 0n the tallied.
return journey up stream. and not fal The bodies of eeIeniecn victims of
from the dam, the excursion boat coi~A the collision had been recovered up to
lided with another steamm and snnkI
almost instantly.
IIIIIII RISIIIE
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Women of Mystery in Room
Where Aged Musician
Died Suddenly
1
NEW YORK, April tin—Tile police
today set'about to ascertain the iden
tity of the woman found yesterday he-
side‘the body of Louis GnParma, di~
rector of the New York Conservatory
of Music. who died suddenly ill his
room flom natural causes but under
unusual cilcumetances. The woman
who was pronounced in a physician tic
The suffering from a mental strain
confined in Believuc Hospital for ob-
servation. -she shed little light upon
her identity when questioned by the
authorities there.
Mrs. Mary Clinton. thb housekeeper
at the coneervatory where Pbrma had
‘ ills lodgingb. was the only one in the
building, apparently. who knew of the
woman's existence. To Mrs. Clinton The Nutmeg Club will present a gay
' she wasmameless, Aiming known as scene tomorrow avenlns.‘ when the
“the woman of mystery." The house A young men entertain the business men
keeper told the police that one thought at the town. and it will probably be
the“ woman was Parma's wife or dazugh- one of the most enjoyable affairs ever
tor—she did not know whichv—and that held under the auspices of this organi-
during the eight years in which the nation. Plans for the event have been
couple had occupied the apartments. under way im some time and each do-
the aged musician showed the deepest talAlA has been cared for with mun!
affection for his companion. ‘ genre. The business men are to consid-
1 . Coroner Hellenstoin said Parmae er themselves invited. although no for
. death was duoto cerebral hemorrhage mal invitations have been issued. and
' A' 1 and acute.,naphritie. When the body may be sure of is. good time if they
wascfoundhe said, rhe‘door had to attend. it will be unnecessary for
.1 bebrokon in and the room was in the guests to remain longer than they may
‘ greatest disorder. ' The aged musician'wieh to do and they will be welcome
was found, he said. the door had to between the houreofolz'ut and later.
1 the bed with his head In his hands T
The corner of the item was bloodsteln
.. ed. Beside the dead man not the wo-
1. man. meaning and talking incoherent.
ly.
April
pOx patients to forget their isolation
are to be tried at the isolation hueoA
club and started the' ‘Water StreetA
Health Sanitarium Associatton,” elect
lug officers and committees.
side looking in. " i
Two new cases have been discover-
ed in the t0wn.
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‘IIITMEI CLUB
TO EITEITIII
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~CARD 0F THANKS.
We. the undersigned. take this meth-
0d of thanking our many friends for
their sympathy and beautiful flowers
in thiii. our treat bereavement. ‘
.(Blgnodi -‘
Hits. F. D HENION & CON. 1
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MOIELOFF'I SPECIALS.
A Very humerus“ 10c“ lb. ' ‘
or also Prunes. 4 ibs.25c.
mountings“, 4 till the.
,, the so high. why not ‘
1 Whitey. 17c pit.1 1
it but i’itmpkin. 10:.
s at 36.. each.
deter-y. grinned.
Aunt. and saw him go
flooding to the
the range in thy-kitchen in such vol-
One boarder
IAIIIIEMIIIII AA
AMA IIIIII
Clerks in Charles E. Dow's Hardi
were Store Old Detective Work.
But Failed to Recover Weapon
The South Norwalk police had a po-
culiar case on their hands yesterday
and today. Yesterday afternoon.
shortly after one o'clock a stranger
entered the hardware store or Chalice
it), Dow.
Manager Morgen Went. upstairs to
secure something on the second floor.
and while he was there another clerk.
Charlies H. Wilson, Went to the loci
of the stairs to talk to him. While
Mr. Wilson was thus engaged, he
heard something drop near where the
Aetranger had been standing AB Mr
Wilson returned the. man left the
e.tore Wilson decided to follow him
up the stairs
water commissioner‘s
office. Presently the man came down
stairs. and Wilson followed him dorm
1South Main street.
Meanwhile Mr Morgan came out of
the store and noiiilcd ("Juicer Strattong
that he thought an automatic rclol-.
vei- had been taken from the show
case The man was seen in Mr. Wit-1
son to go up one of the hallways in
the hush: Hull block (‘hiei Penning
ion was notified and although a search
or the man could be found. Later wit
oi the man could eh found Later Wit
son discovered him further
the two:
1men persuaded the stranger to accord
pony them to the South Norwalk no
lice station. Here the man refused toI
wilt. and it was with great difficulty
Anything could bejebtalncd from him In.
AProsecutor Vceburab no called over,
and nut womoushthns tutti very
much reedittbied *ii description fromA
them and was told to forward a photo
graph of the prisoner and hold him.
Isumed too much time.
The Norwaik police also came down
Aand examined the man and thought
A pool tournament was planned by that possibly it might have been hcA which resulted in annexing all three
the men folks and now. according tog who recently stolen revolver from the; conveyance: someWhat hm in whichA
reports a smallpox quartet has been? Norwaik Hardware Company. Their rInobody w“. injured
organized. one of the ditttes it to identification however. was not will I
said will be "We'd rather be on the cient to warrant them taking the man; Klein‘ 3 car at the time {And While Mrs
tinsidc looking out than on the out to Norwaik and it was finally decided ,Goidechmidt and another lady were
A to allow the follow to go
down:
South Main street and enlisting the;
§aervicea of Abraham Show
Description oil‘s Proposed New
Structure and We Pictures
cat, III: Winn
IMIRII III PRISM
SRIIIRIII'III III IISIII
TemporaryIStrtIciuro for All the
Trellis Except Trolleys
‘ The bridge committee arranged to
I Idny to place blue-print sketches of tile
: proposed new bridge at the South Nor-
walk library in South Norwaik; in
t
Fair.
WEATHER FORECAST
warms; tonight and Wednesday.
IIIIIIIIII elitist
IIIIIuIIIIIIiII
County Organization Convenes at
the Clifford Hotel This
Afternoon
William W. Bent. of Bridgeport. was
the unanimous choice for chairman of
the Democratic county committee at a
meeting of that committee hold this
afternoon in the Hotel Clifford for the
purpose of organization. The meeting
was an enthusiastic one andflwae called
by John J. Walsh. 0! the executive
committee of the Democratic State
Central Committee for the purpose of
organizing a county committee. Mat
tern appertaining to the campaigns
about to be entered upon were dis.
missed, but little could be learned as
to the nature of these discussions this
afternoon. At the conclusion of the
meetinxuthe members of the commit-
tee, together with Attorney Walsh and
£Seputor Jeremiah Donovan. enjoyed
a dinner.
0
The meeting was called to order
shortly after noon by Mr. Walsh and
Fred Wheeler elected temporal-I
in“, quay“ mum in Norwntit aud‘ chairman. Charles Sanford was choc
at E E (turbo
it place of business A 0“ ”SWIM.“
In East Normals tam the nketanWilfllm W bent. of Bridgeport:
will be placed in E. til. Moon's atoro’ “ "I aI‘TZ‘IT?'T’- JTI Of 8tr;atford 1" W I
Those present were
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and then in Canerari‘e fruit store. The Wham» 0‘ Mum” G N Wilhelm
new cummlnee hq‘mg to secure mum; of Huntington. S. A. nifiekmflli,
of
blue- prints in the near future. on that “WWW“ LIMA” L Judd 01' Sherman'
a“ may be enabled to m “It What Charles Sanford 0‘ Bedding. William
m
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IIII IIIuIiiiII
Iii lulu Iiiiii
-itorthllia‘3treettbe80m of
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IWnehlum. D. 0., police ofhclnlei ol'A M Accident me*‘m
9‘03”“? ' a man who wits wanted in that city. I ‘
songs as a means of helping the small-A Chief Pennington communicated with:
,itemene WISDOM
I
I
‘ Philip Klein 3 automobile the auto
pital here tonight. Sunday the pa- 1I'l‘he. local authorities decided not to delivery car belonging .0 licKiyn &
tients decided to organise a eociaiA take this course howcler. as It 0011“ 30“. and a troiiav a, “tired in an ac-
cident in North Main street. opposite
A the A. J. Collins & Company building.
yesterday afternoon at about 4 o’clock.
Alfred Coldschmldt was using Mr
Amaking some numbness in the A J
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,’.K J. i-lubbell of Willtan John J. Can
.riee. of wanton; William Still-gee. of
VAI’.eeton it. R. Elwood. of F‘alrheid;
Frank H. Merrill of Nor-walk; Henry:
Kelley. of New Canaan: Frank Taylor. A
All-II Ilium titlifll’iliil itiiliiltliiii
i 1
of Ridgctneid; William 1. Austin. of
Barton; Mr barren. of abut-ii
Politic: comm!“ hit II or Nor
walkers today “orient the moral
.oituattlm beta: m...nm The
county organisation of Democrats eon
vetted in the Clifford Hotel this after
noon for the purpose of electing a
county chairman and transacting other
business of interest to the chairmen
of the lies oral towu committees.
Attendant upon this session comes
the rumor that Attorney John J
Walsh. state control committeeman.ts
slated to be chosen a delegate to the:
outlonni contention in Baltimore andI
that the county meeting today is but
a forerunner of the campaign in his
behalf. inasmuch as Judge W club is
a state figure in Democratic politics
and is emuewhat of a nxhier. it is a
safe gamble that he will land the
berth.
Lynn W
W iisou. the well known
Ch‘e‘ ”MIMI” stated m“ "m“‘i Collins a 00.. store the car was left: Bridgeport newspaper man. and em
‘ A standing outside About this time the while defeated candidate to congress.
“an“ 3 Stratton wheneihe m” ”5‘ Itroiioy car and DeKlyn's delivery auIA was a -vlaitor in South Not-walk test
log that had Mr. Wilson called Officer
first soon going down South M'mA tomobllo. in charge of Cornelius Mc-A night. again mending his fences fol-I
we“ “‘9 “I“ 9'09"” ""31“ M" lNutty. were both coming up Northi another nomination to oppose a. J.
beep recovered and the man convictedI
of the crime. 3; the time he was up
pmhended. however. he had disposed
of the revolver. if he ever had it, and
there was no one against him.
wM—m
A ~PAEFIMANENT LOCATiON. ,
Dr. AA. it. Turner to noel permanently
located at 8 “Autumn. Not-walk.
COAL die IIIIIIIIII
crusts terntxunoii
tired it not been for the timely arriv-
al of least: Payne at his home. at 9
Hanford' place, last night. indications
are that Mrs. Payne and the boarders
in the house would have been asphyx-
iatod by coal gas,‘ which tuned from
kitchen and .
, 'erliich did not
aft. The house
M lire loot they nil
‘ ly fumee em
Main street. Appmtiy. Chauffeur
Mentally did not hear the trolley car
coming and according to witnesses
the motorman did not ring his song.
for Just as the auto reached a point a
few feet below Klein‘s car, he turn-
tionury car. in so solo; he rah out:
upon the trolley tracks and the hi;
the delivery car into the smaller auto-
.mobile. bending the tender of the let-
’ ter and locking the brakes. 1
Deidre the motormcn could stop his
car. it had run pretty penny a length.
cutting a deep furrow in. the aide of
tho car... DeKiyh' o our suffered a brute.
on land ”‘3qu and a box titled with
rolls rm town but of the neat. strew-
lng the street with rolls. The side of
the our Im aloo ocrltchod quite badly.
midbnt uttrncted attention and
hm Ill-owe gathered. Mr. (told-
I bohmidtwtribd in train to release hi-
1‘ bitter. and it was not for an hour
that they could be coaxed back into
1 position.
WW
EASTER WKGK-Iftb PARTY. .
John Farrell dud Mine Theron!”
roll son and deciliter of Mr d me.
times 1.. torrent of flicker! bluff. en-
tertained at no master trounced per.
be our the noun- a and um?»
plan tuner ndioim‘mty or.
woman not thrJ cousin in
- ‘ item entertained
double track our struck him, jamminl.
coitus friends will: 1
I
ed to the left no ”to pen the eta- .
Hill and incidentally weighing his pop-
ularity in Hill’s n town. it fien-
ntor Jeremiah Donovan does not run
probably have the support of the Net'-
walk delegation. It
ported that Robert 0. Hunter would
be the Socialletic candidate for con-
sroesman to oppose the election of
Hill. Mr. Hunter has also been elected
delegate to the national convention to.
be held in indianedoiip in May.
--CAIRD or thanks. ,
- w. desire to thank the friends and
neighbors for their kindness in our
berenflmont; also the Hancock ‘in-
.suraiioo Co. for prompt payment at
insurance. .
ANNIE HAVENS AND SON.
Mrs. Subbubui sullen whar- come
our Harry. tn‘etoad of being cross. as
umi. he started off happy and whistl-
in; like a bird this moraine. Nora to
new cirli~iu my fault. mum. I not
1 tho. more beckon and love him bird
seed for breakfast food. ~W6mn'd
Home Companion.
this Itroet by cant t‘ttctnu will AA
Iliad who impress-Ii a do 1
for the.nomination. Mr. Wilson will 'A
Among Socialistic centers it was re-
WAIER HIIRIER
MISSISSIPPI
Two Steamboats Loaded With
MEMPHIS Tenn. April ii.~——Dykes
I guarding thousands of fertile acres of
AArkoneas and Mississippi against the
Mood tide of the Mississippi river held
Iflrin early today. But. where the ire-
A mentions force of the Iiver was hurled
against the embankments at the bends
in the riter breaches seemed immi-
bent. in the long stretches of Texan
Aand delta territory thousands of men
Ila bored all night to strengthen the
t leieen against the oncoming titled. in
I villages and on farms in the threaten
Ied territorl in North Mississippi and
Arkansas, the people are team for
instant flight.
111W.” BOO
I .1105 Warden Howard V. Worden is
having his hands full these days at
tending to the various cases which
Acome under his jurisdiction and yes-
Aberdey afternoon he had another call
resulting from the attack on the horse
of Edward Finch, of South Wilton. by
a black and white bull dog owned by
Harold 8. Beer: of Main street. '
Without any apparent provocation
Any the witnesses and Mr. Finch, the
dog ran out from the sidewalk and
took hold of the horse's foreleg with
his teeth. As a result the horse has
I suffered some pain and because rabies
were feared Veterinary Surgeon Gli-
bert M. Brundase was called tolcaut~
arise the wounds.
The dog warden was called and he
successfully located the dog. which
has been kept tied up since the occur-
rence. The law reads that the dog
warden shall kill the animal. and it
is expected that he will put the canine
out of the way today.
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.IIIAAAIAILIOIO CLEIKS 1
lists“ realm OEtllllO
um
un‘w HAVEN. April 9.—~A r
demand has been made by the cork:
of the company on the New York.
New Haven and Hartford Railroad
monument ‘for a conference iookinx
to a revision of schedules and an in-
crease of salaries. though no specified
fibulfll to the increase are made.
The clerical force of the company had
an increase of wages in the year 1907
and about two thousand of the force
received on...1oddttlonal increase of
about ten per cent. in June. 1910. The
tpreeefit-demend represents several
thousand? clerks. A separate request
for a conference has been received
from the clerical forces of the New
Bridle system. in which specification
as to certain lumen on loose.
WWW
”no not fail to ethical! mm Militia
bones. and» levitated. April tit.
Husband-wt won't soy laurel“. 'II
taunts. but and” are more forum
IHREAI R'RREAIERIIAM
Thousands of Men labored All Last Night Strengthening the LIAM A
see Against the Flood Which Cams Todeymttorth of .
Memphis. Tennessee. the River is Falling A
2.500 PERSIIIIS REIRII SARER ERR AI IIISIIAIAII _,
AIIII ARMY IIIII IAIIII RER SRIISS SRSIEIIESIISSISI
at Tiptonvilie—Many Children are Ill
l by a speaker of national repute. ‘
Enoiand Central and Pouxhkoepets'
A. it. o. wright. commencing W.
1 inclusive an their equal that
.1 tutti the machine «up
ARAIIISI
RIVER RIIIES
Government Provisions Arrive
North of this city thelriver is
ing. At Memphis the 7 a. m. reprint
of the gauge showed a stage of 4
fall of .1 in 12 hours. South of
phis the river is rising rapidly.
The task of caring for the
victims is proving a serious problem.
The greater number of those unveil:
from their homes so far have so
a refuge at Hickman, KL, Tiptonwiudp
Tenn. Forest City and Helena,
and in this city. to Memphis the TA
State Fair Grounds have been con
verted into a tented city and thofAttg
(Continued on is‘ourtnPaee.)
M iii
Old Well Hook and Ladder Both
my to Center With Other
Organizations
Rev. John E. Zeiter. one of the nitr-
iy elected members of the Old A A
Hook and Ladder Company, up
before the members at the mob
meeting last night, and explained“
proposed memorial day celeb 1
He had been delcguted by the as
committee for this work. and he .
ed the members and apparatus WWII.
be able to participate in the parad'b/
the morning of May 30th. The ‘
pony members thought favorably
the project. and voted to take up tho
meitter with Chief Engineer Edgardo
and participate in the observance.‘
gather with other are and mill
companies of the town. it is pro ’
ed to have a parade and visitation in
the various cemeteries by the (trend
Army Posts and. ascents in each city.
and at 11 oclock all will assemble
the Armory, where there will be his
propriate exercises. :with an add ‘
'Ijhe matter of the broken \
brake on the truck and the danger
which follows its use every time}
truck is out. was brought up. it
voted to have Foreman Theod.
Clark present the matter to the
cilmen at their next meeting an
if something cannot be done tow
having a new brake placed on
truck.
Several invitations to dances to
held by the tire companies about
rotate were accepted. and some of
members expect to go to Greenwidh‘
tomorrow night.
Captaini'Athei-t Moe-man stat
morning to a newline] reports
the report recently printed to the
foot that the sixth Company min f
to camp on it day": was . ' ‘“
The encampment will be held It
tonedwiiibeof’tondbye do ‘
more 1 The emotm trill 1
It. the demo piece from my
onwrfwiiiboz its; it Fort
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