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Evening sentinel, Thursday, July 18, 1912 · page 1

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menced Cannot be Given the Various Bidders

 

A small but representative gather-
ing of voters attended the adjourned
bridgemeetlng, at the Town Assembly
iliuii, last evening and alter accepting
the report. of the bridge committee ad-
g‘ourned for three months.

lHon. John S. Seymour served as
moderator and called for the report of
the committee which was read by the
chairman, Rev; Augustus F. Beard. it
indicated that work might start very
soon on the borlngs and excavations
for the new bridge piers. The report
follows : .....

The last meeting of the town called
in the interests of the Washington

EASE NiliinEK SUNDAY
‘ Sillill TAKES "l’Elilillll

Secured Twenty-nine Points out
oi Filly tour on Picnic to
Rye Beach

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'i‘he excursion 0': the Norwaik and
liner Norwaik Methoalst Sunday
schools to Rye Beach, yesterday was
participated in by nearly tlve hundred
'people and the occasiofi proved a most
successtul one throughout. The
steamer Huntington was well adapted
to the number oh board and the oili-
curs proved to be obliging and did
everything possible to make the trip
both ways very pleasant.

at Rye Beach the greatest interest
appeared to center in the athletic con.
tests. These were held in the road
pour the beach and were witnessed by
a large number ot.pcoplo. The hand-
some pennant, inscribed Norwalk Sun-
liuy School Athletic Association, was
Won by the 101131 Nurwtilk school
which aeciircd twenty-nine points to
the Norwnlk Sunday school's twenty
dive. i-‘or lack oi‘. time the swimming
race, girl's potato race.V and the base

 

street bridge was held on the 17th day
of “April last.

also been both in correspondence with

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Denotes Progress, But There

no Until. September

0 When Work‘ May Be Com-

Since that time, the
bridge construction committee have
held seven meetings, in which they
have been considering details with re-
spect to engineers’ planI, recommends.-
tlons and specifications. They have

the U. S. Government as to its re-
quirements and in various conferences
with a. consulting engineer; also with
property holders abuttingnthe bridge.
in addition to the buildings previously
purchased, they have bought one from

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FUSILLIDE NETS
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VICTORIA, B. 0., July 18 “Details Of
the seizure of the American gasoline
launch Bonita. of Seattle by the fish-
ery ptoteotion oruise1 Newlngrton,
were given today at Esquhnalt, by the
editors of the cruiser.
The Bonita,
men aboard. was captured on Tuesday
afternoon after a panning light in
which a score or more rifle shots were
fired at the Americans. No one was
injured.
The American boat was not captured
until it had been rammed and capsiz-

 

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lug thrown into the water.

it oi! iNttcnat. early in the morning.
(111111. Ledwell.

"Making a passage." «the Bonita an
towered
out?"

altered her comes and stm ted oil Led-

i’ollowed this Imp with o. fnl-llsade.

 

ball game were omitted. The school

coming in first in each event scored.

four points, while the second school
scored three points. The events, win-
11ers. prizes were up follows: .

Huck l'ucewWallncu Palmer.
Nurwnik. curt buttons.

loo yuru tlnIh-e-Roy illencdlot, Nor»
wall}, stick pin. .

do yard dusk-Wilson shew,
walk, baseball but.

on ynid dunhw Muster Droror, East
'Nuiwalh, bane bail

thinning broad jtlmvwmly benediat
'Nnrwsik fancy belt

tloye' potato raeowlilsst Norwuik
team, Hail. they, Raymond, beers. hose
supporters.

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High iumpwltoy Benedict. Norwsikr

Hum safety renter.
Three lagged race-«utility and m-
Inuud, hunt Namath, ii caret foun-
lain pens.
0nd half mile rundhroderioh Grace
dined, E11111 Norusik, mm mini watch.
One halt mile rune-Richard Bailout!
We sternum have bell ‘

boson were much enjoyed. and all laid

“the various amusements at tilt!"

Nod tho three-mile limit. d‘be NeW-

continuing to fire at intervals.

Sly over.
ithuir omit was capsized.

prisoners on board the Newlngtou

. flncatlon to the him; as a prize.

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flannel a .Vclw’r was appoints
or in the nice. at waste any

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- Iby Detective Joseph Brennan.

which > had only two,

ed and its crew made helpless by he-

'l‘l1e Newlngton sighted the Ameri-
cans trolling within the three mile lim-

“What are you doing there?" called

“What. are you doing with your trolls
There was no reply. and the Bonita

well tired a shot across her how and
The
two Americans crouched low in their
boat and steered a constantly shifting
course in an uil‘ori. to get to safety the-

inurion circled around them. Ledwell
Final-
ly the cruiser closed in and struck the
launch aiuiviahipe, rolling it complete-
The men on board leaped no

The two Americana whose names
arc'not given were picked up and made

which proceeded to ldsqulmalt, where
twilwoll turned the Bonita ever to the
resident pincer 011.11 majesty‘u navy.
The vessel now lies awaiting the con-

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“At a meeting of the 10111111111 ethic
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Hired Room Eiuht Days Ago anli
Lott Letters Telling oi Killing
oi the Connors Girl

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‘NEW YORK, J uiy 18.~—The body .of
Nathan 51mm. whose lather informed
the police that his son was the slayer
or twelve-year-old Julia Connors, was
found this morning on the fourth floor
of a ltenement house on Chrystle street
Sparta had committed suicide by in-
haling 1333c. ’Dhe body was identified

Bwar-tz had hired the room eight
day ago “under the name of Max Hir-
skowitz from Max Kahlua, Early to-
day Kaplan smelled gas.
nation. bei‘iou‘nd Smart: in lbed with
the end of a gas tube that ran tram the
middle of the ceiling tied to his mouth.
Examination by a hospital physician
showed the man was dead.
Written in lead pencil on his collar
were the words: “‘I am guilty and iii-
'sane. Caused by the beautiful makeup
of women which has made me passion-
ate."
There were several pieces of news-
paper lying around and on one of. these
was written the sentence, "1 was sor-
ry the minute after i did it. So don't
cry for me.’
A letter Was found addressed to his
mother, in which he confessed his
guilt and telling her not to cry her ey-
es out.
Later Phillip Swartz. a brotheroi
the slayer oi the Connors girl. identi-
{led the dead man as his brother.
Only a few days ago ISwartz's father
informed the police that his son had
told ihlmthatahehldk ETAOl-Ntahrsls
killed lube Connors girl. The father told
Swarm as had better so out and com-
mit suicide.
The house in which Swarm took his
life is next door to one in which he liv-
ed ior more than a year and which he
“left "two years ago to go back to his
pan-ants. At that time be posed as a
prizeilgihter and was well known in

days ago was unrecognized. That he
had followed with intense interest the
stories printed in the newspapers
about his crime was made plain by the
piles of newspapers found in his room.
Before the lay down in his bed with the
end of the gas tube in his month, be
spread these papers around him, so
that he could see pictures of thimselil‘
and of his victim on all sides.

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A very quiet and yet attractive wed-
ding ceremony was performed at 10
o'clock this morning in St. Joseph
Church. 01113011111 Main street by the
tore George Pauero. son oi Mr. and
Mrs. Victor Panaro. of West street.
took ior his bride Miss Katherine Rey-
nolde,daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thom-
as Reynolds, oi High street. Norwalk.
The wedding was attended by the
many friends and relatives oi the con-
tracting parties. ‘
The bride was attired in a white
silk wedding gown. trimmed with lace
and looked charming. Shsicarried a
large bouquet of bridal roses. ,
Miss Cohtoriuo Pascale. or “treatment!
was tbridemald and Inn was also neatly
attired. Charles Pepe, a brother of
the bridegroom was the best. man.
The mom is a well known iiiavtlon-
int. and has many ’h‘iendI do wish him
success. The bride is also popular
with a large number oi triende. amour;
whom,an her (workers in the straw
hat shop.

 

 

 

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.. bushels. N 11“.. and Dennis More
new volt: city ItIisr slid some

“out-ethane gum.

._ William” Molar
attribution” it

Catholic Club andrC'etliolic Union

011 lnvestl- '

the neighborhood, yet on his return 8 '

Follmrlnp the ceremony a wedding
. uranium we. served all the home or
. the 11mm parents later Mr. and

wedding trip a be spent. in New York . .
any on 1in trips can that point. tip-
‘on their return they will We tit 10"

use. Angelina Plume, oi. Penult-

n“Elie neon were present with stifle

Council, 11111111111 Give
the Entertainment

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Choice Musical ' Program With
Beireshmeiita and Other
Features

 

 

 

The opening night of «the joint fair
and bazaar and entertainment. under
the auspices of the Catholic Club, of
Norwalk, and (the Catholic Union
Council, Knights oi Columbus, added.
another success to their already longE
list of triumphs and gave the large
crowds who attended something in the
way of entertainment that was novel
and delighiul.

The entertainment, and practically
the entire adult, was given on the
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it. C. llovve Writes ilr. Town-
send to Correct illsiateiAliout
Slate Society's Stand

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in an effort to correct a misappre-

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Some in the'Wlagler Stage Can

‘ way to Ksyser’s island.

was-11111111 reason-r
1.0ch! Ellsworth toninht or Friday.

 

 

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be Seen'. at shim-rowan
Corporation’s Store

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Mosquitoes in the wiégler stage '
may be seen in the window of the
Stillson-Powell 00., - on Washington
street, South Norwalk. This milk bot-
tle represents one dip into a pool by
the road side along the marsh on the
It also re-
presents about'one millionth part of a
small part of the pool. This pool is its
feet long, average 2 feet-”wide, or 90
square test. and as 7,000,000 mosqui-
toes can breed in 3 snare feet, this
would be 30 times 7,000,000 or 210, 000.-
000 in this one pool, and there are
very many stagnant pools all full
Each lady mosquito lays 300 eggs.
ten times a year, the first 300 being
one-half ladies, lay 45,000 mom 6588-.
Half of these lay 6,750,000 more eggs
and half oi these lay 1,012,500,000 more
eggs and this is only four times, from
the one in the beginning. Where
would she land with— ten chances?
This number are in plainslght in this
one pool. And the lady mosquitoes are
the stingeis, the gentlemauemosquito
has no probosls at all and consequent-
ly never bites

The salt marsh is literally severed
with eggs and billions of eggs are est-
en up by fish. Only those survive
which are covered with water by the
high tides and left there to hatch "out
if the water stays as long as eight days.
What chance w0uld these wigglers
have with a ditch connecting the pool
with this water? The pool would be
dry and wet twice a dsi and tish would
come in with every this and where
there are fish there no no wigglers
The crop locket line and strong for
July 22, fully tip to expectations.
There should!» enough to spare a low
to Norwalk. They say Norwalk does
not have mosquitoes. but this is like-
ly to be corrected in the news 01 July
23rd. it all goes as planned, the July
swarm will he the last, as it is hoped
that the work of extermination will
be along far enough by August 20, the

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hension that has been created, re-
garding the resdlutione adopted by
the Connecticut Oyster Growers as-
sociation at a .recent meeting by a
report published, Henry C. Rowe.
sent a letter to Dr. J. H. Townsend,
secretary of the aisle board at health.
in which he refutes the article pub-

board of Health.
Townsend, signed by Mr. Rowe,
lows:
Dr. J. H. Townsend. Secretary.
State board of Health,

New Haven, Conn.
Dear Dr. Townsend—A clipping
from a New Haven newspaper has
been sent. to me. containing a report
or the meeting of the state board of
health, in which it is stated that the
“resolutionI adopted by the Connec-
ticut. Oyster' Growers association re-
sulted from their tight with the New
iHaven health board.“
TblI h a very serious misstatement
oi the Connecticut Onter Growers

The letter to Dr.
tol-

noeite of the hot. By the very reso-
lution ‘Ient’ to you we show that we
use heartily in lever oi any and, all
regulations which will insure the
absolute purity of oysters, and require

marketing.

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

verse of that which we endow.

 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

iished after the meeting of the stator

association, and is absolutely the op:

certificates of their purity bolero

Those who oppose the board of
health did not claim to represent the
Connecticut Oyster. Growers-succin-
tluu. and their view are entirely.»-
polite to dimes which were JcurpreIEed
in. the plantation which We have
adopted, therciore. It mull quite
wruuagthst, we should mm he put in
I petition Which is exactly the re-

1 Indie» room at one or the retro
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of New Haven comets-

time for. the August crop, to pievent
it from coming to life.

The following teuimonlal speaks for
itself:

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July 17th. 1912.

Mr, 1W .11. Scariest,

'Rowayton. Conn.

Dear sir:-—- ‘
Yours received, in which you ask
"what results were obtained by the
drainage of the salt meadows for the
elimination oi mosquitoes.
it attords‘ ms the greatest, pleasure
and satisfaction to say that the re-
sults were. marvelous and fully up to
the assurance of the contractor, Mr.
Skinner. at the U. S. Drainage and Ir-
rigation Company.
We am satisfied lrom experience
that the drainage of the salt meadowa

rigstion Company will prevent the
breeding oi mosquitoes over the entire
area covered by their system.
Respectfully yours,
FRANK SHEA, Pres.
Shlpoon Point Prop. Owners Asa'n.

 

eDancing at. ‘Dorlon'I. Wednesday.
Friday and Saturday nights.
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NEW some July lit-11 house boat
owned by William livelier-loll 01 Brook.
bid. was struck by lightning on its
anchoraoe in Jamaica my. early this

 

 

edge. il‘raderlell...hiI wife and live

children were asleep on board when

the bolt using, oil awoke to and
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' working in the seven unsiieoted mills.

as done by the U. B. Drainage and in

V or Ndrwalk people was given by. Judge

morning, and burned to the water's .

South Norwalk Councilmen Give

of the councilmen were present, and‘
the sixth William Miller, came in be-
the matters taken up and disposed ot|r
were the layout of tracks of West nv- ‘1
nus, lithe mattervof installing telephone‘

other streets and of providing for the
assessment and damages for sewers

and Lincoln avenues.

After the roll call the council pro-

deeded to take up the application of
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NEW BEDF‘ORD, Mass, July ‘18.—
Qulet ‘prevailed‘in the mill district dur-
ing the early hours today, the iourtb
day of the strike of weavers and loom
ilxers in the suspension or work in 12
cotton mills and one ldiness of more
titan 13.000 operaltives. Crowds of the
strikers and sympathisers assembled
near the seven mill: which are out af-
fected by the strike. The police were
in control oi the situation, however,
and no open attempts were made by
the strikers to prevent operatives

.iSeveralhiildured persons puckered
near the Butler Mill, the scene at yes-
terday’s disorders, A large detail'of
police was on duty and the strikers
Were not allowed to collect near the
mill gaites.‘ A crowd of strikers near
the Whitman Mill was also dispersed
_by the poles. The development of the
strike was discussed at azmeetlng oi
oi the executive board of weavers' un-
ion. The union established headquar—
ters in «both the north end and the
south end sections of the city -for the
enrollment or strikers.

 

wounding at Doribn‘e‘, Wednesday.
Friday and Saturday nights.
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.A decision of interest to a number

 

 

Howard in. Scott, in the civil common
pleaI court. today, in the salt at Elk
Evin H. Beers against Lewis Wakeman
at at, selectmen oi the Town or West-
port.

Judge Scott's decision nude in taver-
oi the doiendsnt select en. The case
relates to the llichens empe Bench:
bath house matter. {The plaintiff, with
a number of other persons, owned
bathing honIeI situated on town pm-
my. The 1.1.1111...“ drama the re-
noun-oi the houIsI, and when the
owners refused the iolhctmen 11.111111.
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men but 11 perfect right to remove the

owners but no license to have them
there in the your 11109. when the

 

 

Work Will Probably Proceed at Once, So as to lie
" Ready tor the Paving Contract Later

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Select the Formor'iieeervoir Lute Authorized and" recruits
Given to Lay New Water Mains

 

 

When Mayor William F Tammany the Connecticut Company to rel
called the adjourned city council meet-l its tracks in West Avenue and ,
ing to order at 8 o'clock last night, live Main street, and Councilman M
offered a resolution allowing t‘b
posed changes, as they were who"
tore the meeting adjourned. Among a plan prepared by the Conn

conduits on Washington street, and she work and to ready its dots

completed in Snowden avenue Fairileld of isnowden street present wh
ed to protest against the condi

 

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the Desired Permission

Company’s engineers. As no , .
tion'to the plan developed the t
company was directed to proceed

with ten foot centers.
As there were a number of rest

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There Was he 111.1111 on
President Tait’e Lite ,

 

WASHINGTON. July 16. -.-—A cl
matted story of an attempt. on tilt
of President Tait is being denied
orouely early today by White House
duals and Chief Wilkle, \f the is ‘
Service. ‘~
it was said yesterday that 111 4
wrapped in 9. package, was re v
late yesterday at the executive ‘0.
and placed upon the desk of Sh
Allen, one or the wane House'm
cant secretaries, who has just been.
pointed assistant Secretary ot-“bh
Treasury. The package of courted] '
intended for the president, but poo
es and letters never reach him wit lib
first opening through the bandage .
secretary, and Mr. Allian opened-iii.

The reportowas shot when Mr. » "
undone the package he dleoove
infernal machine. said to have
charged with dynamite anti wit
iii-sputtering, which he quickly
stitched with his hands. ‘

stalls. Chief Wilkle of the
vice which is shamed wieb
the life oi the president. It»

Cecrot Service and Wblu‘fi
deny publicity to any innideii ‘

the president. Though the
published is very circumstantial
pronounced wholly unfounded.

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