‘ The wide-swahs and
progressive. business
also advertissarhi The
.wflcnfluollandl 1:991“
' . everlastingly at it. .
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lemma It the south Norwdlk Polt- can
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SOUTH NORWALK. CONN» WRESDAY APRIL 10,1912
Assent-m one. am am All can} or tile villus or cm was and Our own Boomer
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Mills tortuous ,
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Will Grade Between Tracks So That Teams and Automobiles Can
Make Use of Them in tin Future, and Also Brick Pave the
Roadway Near the Proposed Turnout ,
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Likely That the RequoetWill be Granted, as Company ‘Apreee
to Secure Land For New Rails
The adjourned hearing on the pppll-,
cation or the Connecticut Company to‘
and proposition of the company Mr.
Hill raised an objection to the im-
locate an additional track in Wilsonl provemcnt which was misunderstood
avenue was heard yesterday before the
board of seictmen in the Town Hall
building in Norwalk.
it is believed that the selectmen will
favorably consider the company's re-
quest for the double track from Ryan's
Switch to the ttfivn and City of South'
Norwaik division line near the Mea~
dow street bridge.
Eben Hill, of the Norwullr Iron
Works, was among the first to he
been! on the matters before the board.
sitter a careful inspection of the mail
souril illlilivitit‘
j . insists: sun
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The basli of the suit of Herbert G.
Andrews. all attorney at New York.
' against tho’City of South Norwaik,
which- was begun yesterday before
dodge Howard ‘B. Scott and a jury in
‘i"- metropolitan-"piss” court. is because
I the city it“ such poor roadways.
least that is what .tlio plaintiff at-
logos, for he testified to the fact yes-
. terday that. in thefail of 1909, while
he was running over the Connecticut
turnpike with an automobile he sud-
denly ran into rocks and rliie, and his
machine'wns so shaken that it was
put out of business. and broke its
axle. and it all happened before he
could slow down.
there was testimony to show that at
the time dome of the stones in the
‘ rordway were exposed five or six inch-
.03- and that condition extended over
1‘ the roadway some distance. Anyway,
it cost him «to for the repairs on his
machine. The plaintiff further claims
' that he himbelf was so shaken up at
. \the same time that he was a physical
wreck for, some time and had to keep
to his bed for weeks The defense is
‘ contributory negligence Tile case will
probably reach the jury. this afier~
noon. .. .
" 1} —Full line of green vegetables. at
Ghiotto a Co.‘ e. Music Hall Block.
T01. 1345. A
or ioserire sellout
{tosses erolir unite
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The corner stone of st. Joseph' s
qty” .oohool will be laid on Sunday.
one. 1' th at 3 pm. by the Rt. Rev.
oiln J. Niian, Bishop of Hartford Fa-
icy is recognized as one
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‘beyond up the hill.
At.
‘on the part. of the company reproach
tatives and the board of selectinon.
Mr. Hill contended that the place
will be made a. veritable mandrap
when the turnout shall he installed.
because, he claims, the roadway is too
narrow now for two automobiles to
pass simultaneously with a trolley our
at the abutment under the Meadow
street bridge and for a slight distance
As a relief for
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I“ LEASE All“
NEW HAVEN, April 10.——Ths sig-
nificanca of thetmoettngAOf the New
England Railroad stockholders to be
held here on Tuesday. April 30. to
lease for $120,000 a year to the Central
New England ompany. the New litur-
lnd Railroad properties in New York
state is eolplained here as part of a
New England a more,direct payment
from its surplus earnings to the con-
trolling and proprietary New York.
New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Company. 1
. The New Raven's policy also in-
cludes the unifying in the Central
New England as a New York corpora-
tion of that part of the New England
Railroad which is in New York state.
both' the Central New England and
the New England corporations the to
gal ratification of the plan is prac:
ticnily honored.
The terms of the lease prove also
that the lease by payment of se,ooo,-
000 to the lessor will take over ab
solutely the New England lines in
New York state, if tendered by the
lessor tree or encumbrances.
E‘PI8GOPAI. IIIOBESE
MAY HAVEBATIIEBIIAL
HARTFORD. April, 10.—-A move-
ment is well advanced here to have
Christ church converted into’ a cathe-
dral for the Episcopal diocese of Con-
necticut. The plan is favored by Blah.
op Brewster and has the approval of
the vestry board of the church. The
matter has been referred to a special
committee for a. final report. it is un-
derstood that the offer was first made
toOld Trinity church, New Haven,
but Was refused. ' 1 .
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and it convenient to bring the boil
sacrifice offering lasted
. held
musosdmersrlse
policy of securing-front the Central .
As the New Haven company has a.
very large majority of the stock of
Members andfrlen‘ds who (tidbit 1
ilriiluii niililils
ii hill with
ETD. Keefer. oi Norwailt, and E.
:0. Boson, of Wilton to lie-
illfbltdi 26th District
The Republican delegates of the
Twenty-sixth Senatorial District hold
a convention at the Hotel Clifford, yes.
t-erdlty Mutedlsicly following that
51111119 fibtnocrats. The purpose
of the gathering was to perfect the or
sanitation, and select two delegates at
large to the state convention to be
held invNew Haven, April 18th and
17th.
Charles til. Williamson. of Barton.
was made chairman, and it~ E. newui,
of South Noll-walk, was secretary.
Wull. Kealer'aoniinnted Ernest C.
item as the oral deiezoto and he
was elected unanimously.
Mr. Derti placed E. O. Kceler in
nomination, and this was seconded by
R, H. lFitch. Mr. Williamson nominat-
ed E. B. iawrence, of New Canaan,
and the ballot stood four to four. An-
other ballot was taken and resulted in
the election of Mr. Keefer by a nasal
nious note
Deiegntes for membership on the
varioml committees of the state con
vention were then named as fol
lows:
Orcdentluisécharios E. Williamson.
Dorian.
Permanent Organisationwit. it.
Fitch, of Wilton. '
RiiieewEdward Rutledge. of New
Canaan
Resolutions—floor” H Vosburgb.
of South Norwalk
The delegates were empowered to
select their own alternates.
. rem ml: were ,,
WNW monomer. .
Moorisséohsidu Williamson
New (issuer—Edward Rutledge and
irving Inclined.
Wilton-33.41. Fitch and W.
Keillor.
. State Central Committeemsa grout
C Roscoe. of Wilton. was also pros
out, .
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-—Are you going to attend Naval
Militia dance. Friday eve, April 13?-
malnourished: ,
libdiililATiiiiiJiEilEim
The resignation of William J. H.
Bohannsn as a member of the High
School committee has been received
by the selectmen. and is as follows:
South Norwsik, Conn"
April 8. .1912.
To the selections of the Town of Nor-
walk. ‘
Gentleman: Permit me. please.
herewith to tender my resignation as
a member of the High School com.
lattice of the Town of Norwalk
Respectfully
, . wu J. it enlistment.
it isrtioorfod that the action taken
by Mr. Bohsnnsn is a result of a dis-
agreement among the members of the
in “1‘0”de to discipline in
”boot. bit. Bobsnnsn was
todhy slid no Verification
could, be secured. lite
is tints... tr
various «stale
‘ lepiprogrsln will be
‘ rid Gould. or West avenue.
Numismatics ii. restraint. tier t1 ' =
“3 suites onirrm
I at. l-llifiim
Sines lm,
lulu
Arrested
iiiliilii title All
iii ill with
Stability of Financial institution
in no Way Affected
STAMFORD, spill 10.--Ma.ior wn.
llum it. Holly. boqbkiooper oftha Stain-
ford Savings Ban}. ins been arrested
charged with defj the of the bank's
funds to as sin at between $10,000
and 816.009. Tide ammo was made
last night. but the authorities did not
let the fact become known until today
We-
iconuausd on Fifth You.)
TilE riser starter
times up orriosile
The intuit»:i aid deputy of the First
Baptist Church. held-she usual most-
with Mrs. ”Or
The re
, road
and Wye m the society
to be up to its usual good standing.
with a. balance of no It tho treasury
and albbills paid. Thei‘otiims were
reelected and are as follows!
Prostitute—hm. Fasten Boers.
Vies-i’mldsnt~btrs. Louis if. 8co-
field.
Soapstone-Mrs. James iiivsndsn.
Treasurer-Miss Ella J. Bribes.
After all business had been transact.
ed the ladies were invited to ice
cream cake and punch. with a very
pleasant hour was spent. The ladies
are earnest workout and the dilutes.
put forth show a marked increase in
the treasury.
airline cocoon roll
ibiilibill-Ulili’diilildii'i
Jack Johnson is at his home in Chl-
csgo. today waiting to hear from a
New York syndicate which he says
has offered him a guarantee of 525.000
for a ten round tight with Sam une-
, .ford.'to be sealed at s New Yoruba»
ball park. Johnson did not accept.
”instead. be suited for the privilege of
talented per cent, of the gross re-
ceipts. with a 325.000 guarantee. Juliu-
son has also promised Tom O‘Rourke
thpt he will meet the conqueror ”of
Ssm McVey before his club {or $80.-
000. if O‘Rourke fails to bind this
agreement by Saturday the his smoke
ssysbs wtil‘surely sign with the/syn-
‘ die-sloop a half and half basis.
Museums that he will retire
front the boxing game forever Oh La-
boi- day. The champion made knows
his intention for the first time when
' he that Tom 0' Rourke, who called up-
on, him in Onions assisting a match f0r
a Brooklyn biilh ‘
we
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,_ At the annual, convocation of But-
ier chapter. are is. new arch Ms.-
1‘ soils. which ws1‘s held last eveotns.
tbs folio it oiliom were‘ elected:,
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WEATHER FORIOAIT '
Fair tonight and probably Thursday.
it
“memory” ,
dwellentbc, that
tliisorthsthsdboen
or were otherwi. so
thanttwasoriaflod
Almighty tom thee
lawnmower“...
lythsnthoudo‘sttbr'
nib-ell. P. Pussy.
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Weeds-e6 1
rill run his
trillion ilii
succmlul Allah-1 tor the Anth-
Tuberculosis Association, in
the Town iiail
One hundred and thirty-six of Nor-
wsiit's society ladies played cards in
the Town Assembly Hall. yesterday
afternoon for charity, the proceeds of
the large party being dedicated to the
Anti-Tuberculosis Dispensary, and it.
is thought that about 0109 will be real-
ized when all the tickets have been re-
turned. The expenses for the affair
were slight.
To the energetic committee belongs
the greater share of the praise for
the success of the party'but their
many friends who were so generous
either from a personal desire to help
the committee or ironithe wish to ex
press their good will and give their
old to the noble cause of the Anti-Tip
berculosis Association. Tho'commit-
too which ushered the card party to a
grand finale was composed as follows:
Mrs. Henry Price. chairman; Mrs. is-
sec S. Jennings. Mrs. Charles Dimond,
Mrs. Frederick ll. Quintard, Mrs. Wil-
lialn J. Tracey, Mrs. William H. By-
lngton. Mrs. Frank M. Sanger, Mrs. Le-
Grand Betta, Mrs. C W. abetted Mrs.
to C Bette and Mrs John 8 Seymour.
Thirty—four tables Were neatly ar-
ranged ebout the hull and whist,
bridge. and .nuctlon Were played.
There was arprizs for each tableau
pretty work-bag. The bags ware all
sizes and shapes and colors and styles
hilt each was beautiful in its work-
nianship and a prize most appreciated
by the winners.
The prises were donated for the
most part by . at 1.1» board
and yet they " " ushered in the work
of the hall the! mods I most studio
the sight.
Another attractive fosters of the at»
ternoon was the presence of the dis-
weary sum. in full. uniform. ‘ The
nurse passed to the guests Hollow
Spring Water. donated by the com-
pany controlling dist commodity. and
it was cooled by Ice donated by the
any» Lats ice Company.
, Others who contributed were F. A
Mitchell. furniture store. chairs and
tables. the Catholic Club. tables and
chairs had dividend and Boo. chairs
and tables. The soleotmen gave the
use of the hall free of charge.
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quantum mention. '
Dr. A. R. Turner is now'permanently
located at 8 West avenue. Nor-walk.
stride m
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PHILADELPHIA, April ill-«Minors
and operators met‘in Joint session here
today in another effort to agree upon:
flue schedule so take the place of
the one which expired on March 81.
and send back to work the m 000
idle anthracite urine workers. The
conference with expectation tbst the
operators would some conces-
sions, while titI
hopeful tbsl lotus, it? out of the
present elasticities tints bdflspeediiy
found, . ‘ "
Time tutorial! ltAtIs already been
held all or New york. All the lull
session on March 1J;psgoti,‘,,1,ens were
biotipn of: and ',
Wmltwlfi ,,: ~ ‘0 lbytbe
representatives of the Sliders for up
other meeting, ‘.
NEW Mm. April 110. win spite 0f
the strike of arithmetic coal miners
the New York. 39*. Harris and Hart-
ford neurons costliest is still hfllll
log considerable anthracite into, New
bituminous coal, s
also from soil din
”minim Anthems“?
famed on s hr“ 1&110 at one sils‘
representatives of the also entered the
Joye" were also ,
mama. s“s well as s as alnountoli, fl
Hill. [suits iJRiiiil _
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Secretary wort-oil, Bodwell units a Pitta for Thom, and can
mitten is Appointed to investigate the Matter slid
Report Back for Appropriation it shatter-y
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Principal Gregory Given Permission to Establish a Savim
1 Bank in the Over River School
Secretary Wilfred Bodweli made an
urgent appeal for the safety of schoo.
children before the Board of Beboo.
Visitors at its adjourned regular meet-
ing held last night, when he advocs
ted strongly that all theschooie in The
Town of Norwalk in which the lives
of occupants are endangered by fire.
be equipped with timescapea and that
some action be taken as soon as pos-
sible. Secretary Bodweli spoke on the
matter in no uncertain manner, men
tiontng among others. the present con-
dition of the Concord school. which is
admitted «to be a veritable tire trap.
The warning is a timely one and it
Dog Warden Howard V. Worden is
to start in his campaign this afternoon,
the orders on" the deg: to be muscled
having gone into effect this morning.
and he will make a thorough canvass
for the animals that are not equipped
with the bite restrainsr.
The muscle stores have had runs
for the last twenty- four hours and are
ml and: cleaned of their stock. or
course. it is tough on the dogs. but
the people must be protected and
there is no doubt whatever that rabies
Md hydrophobia was the ailment of
the chains belonging to Charles Ls-
Croix that bit several persons and
other animals of his kind. '
1 Warden Worden stated this morn
ing that be will hold any dog appear-
ing to ‘be valuable for twenty-four
hours in order'thart the owner may re-
deem his property. He has the power
to shoot the dogs on sight in the street
it he wishes. but he has decided to
give the owners of valuable animals a
chance.
The warden went to East Norwalk
yesterday to investigate the complaint
ho ,had received about Miss Edith
Vroom‘s white bulldog. The complaint
stated that this dog had been bitten ,
by the MOM: pup. Miss Vroom in~
tends to light the case and has turned
it over to Attorney William F. Tam
many‘.. r
There was an anonymous letter for
the dog warden in yesterday's mall
and be investigated the complaint in .,
the communication to the effect .that
four East Norwatllers have dogs that‘
came in concoct with thstofrllr. La-
Croix. He found that two of these had
been chained in the yard all the time
and the other two were either kept in
the house or yard continually.
The dog warden states that f a, dog
is kept in the wild chained up. he need
not have a lunatic. nor if he is in s
YIN '11de 1h! M66 10' MENU .
to hint. iii5 he may be tattoo {boot ”on s
, a do: artist have a
't lieu will be mite seem
.to diam in! such films
’1 “oh m “MI 1 .
some the worse for wear. In:
young Coulter for some Mme.
, use or his fists and by the
should commend itself to the Boa-id .
Estimate and Taxation for tin
relief for certainly no man we ,
see his children needlessly exposed
the ravages of tire.
Town Gounod) Louis mm
was present at the meetingand led,
listeners tho-oughm maze of facts "
pertaining to the legal aspects of
consolidation of the schools. :
ing just what poslhon the
found themselves in and export
consolidation. After listening 1 1
WPORT. April tomes.
of o liltlc encounter m T
Coulter and Jamesnbiotto. -
age Saturday, Coulter’s he.
has hen brewing‘for some line 1 1
was first started by Goulier.
mixed up with Ohiottn‘s family. ,
ohiolto msonts anyone ‘buttisi
his private home life and has
laying for the chance to 5'
portun‘ity offered itself Saturday
«tag when the twomen met in
age. Ghiotto is muse artist ,
finished Coulter looked as "he
been the business end of 0. gr
Having given the man all he , ,
at the time, GhiOcto told him to
around again when he got over the“
fects of that one and get some
as he had it “coming to him ”
rather doubtful if COulter will
for the rest of what’s coming to
No arrests have been made in
matter, and it is prbbable tint
for will take hll medicine and let that
mater drop, without airing it help
the court. 1
«Are you going to sttend‘1.N Val
Militia dance, Friday eve. April.
Now roast, April icons,
a snarling bulldog and in in 1
position in a pool, of blood fled
Fransisco Bonneno, aged 30, w
murdered shortly before ml
was found early today in a too
of his Harlem grocery.
in the pool of blood about til
poll
Install“! tiniest to M
was this discovery they
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