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laid the Senate Railroads Are
Not Regarded as ACombinaiions'
foiFreebooiers in Conn. AI
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WASHINGTON Aug 30—-—DuringA
e consideration of the canal bill 111
senatWSenator Poindexter, ofA
, shiugton, deliVered a long speech:
" vor of the provision forbidding!
._ ad owned ships the use of theA
, filial, and in forbidding railroads froml
A wning any competing water carriers.‘
Thespeech has just been printed inA
' record. and in‘ that speech and not
printed until now are the remarks oft
euator McLean on the competingA
fies. both rail and water, in New
1111131111111. He gives the mileage of
roads other than the New York, New
Haven and Hartfoid as follows: The
Bangor and Aroostook, 599 miles,
Grand Trunk, in the United States ,sA
684 miles; Canadian Pacific, 198 miles I
and the Boston and Albany, 392 miles.
With regard to the competing navAiga-
thin lines, as for as he was able toA
the information, he said, thei 'eA
were competing lines to .\ew Yofk. A
from New Rochelle, Mamaroneck,A
Greenwich Stamford, South Norvflualk
(New Haven, New Landon, Norwich,A
Providence and Boston. 'lhese lines,:
he said, were lines in which the New
“link, New 'Haven and Hartford rail-'
mud had absolutely no control or
oWnership. lie said he had
suited with the officers of the rail-1
road and others and thou :lit the
statement was ubsolutely correct. li-ie.
said he had been influenced to make
this investigation by the statement of
Senator. O’Gormun, of New York
that “every foot, of railroad in the
United States east of the city of New
A
York is'uow controlled by one 001“.
por‘ation.”
Continuing his remarks, SenatorA
fMd‘Lean staid, "We have a great many
A At, reliable men interested in 0111"
' to affairs in \ew Engl and. We
have passed by the pound when we
"j oi; . upon our corporations as 11
A (Abuser to our industries. We look
upon the railroads in Connecticut not
Cilia combination of freebootcrs, whose
urpoao and determinutiOn is 10 iii-
”the interests of the common
ylth, but we look upon the raiL
Add as, avgreat highway, paid for by;
.mdney of the people, and con-
f'uicbad for the service of the peo-
9 0 facilitate a. division of labor.
. the greatest tux we
to bearwthe transportation tax.'
matter in New England. We
’ to treat the corporations fairly
”r, redolent in return.“
'flenutor McLean was asked by Mr.
ndoxter what he knew about theA
W River, the Providence, the Stan-A 1
COMMENTS ON POLITICAL SITUATION AS
GLEANED FROM NATIONAL AND STATE
'0
Athe benefit of their roads to do any.
to Ann unwise governmental policy to lim-
' 11- . .
unaudited is 11111111 better than foui sin-
‘gle track, separately managed, cor.
poralions.
“it seems to 1pc," said Senator Mc
Lean, "that the principle involved.A
.pcr until you first make
« they are bearing, self-imposed some of '
‘UIOIII, no doubt, but if they should be ; Bull Moose Party Starts Thing: Going
,convey these vunt properties
‘ United States at cost and the govern-
. I O I I O b O
it probably would be from Boston. I
cite that as an instance showing that
railroad companies in New Eng-
Aland, at least, so for as the New
Haven road is concerned. have long
ago ceased, i think, to 10011 1111011 ,
the policy of depredation, of mistren‘tc
lag, the interests of New England, as
in any possible way conducting to the A
prosperity of the railroad. l thlnkA
the policy has entirely changed thero.‘
Igertniply hope so."
Senator McLean admitted that. up
to ten years 01 so ago Connecticut had
had expeiience with both railroad
competition and railroad moquoly,
but he thought that the roads had
come to realize that it was not for
Under the Joint Auspices of
thing except encourage the glowth oi.’
A-the communities through which they brella.
ran. He was asked if the miscon- HALF MILE RACE—First
duct of the railroads he had just re- Umbrella.
ferred to consisted of an attempt on
the part of the roads to take part in
politics and to control legislation in
the state of. New England. 3111.11111-
Lean said: “The corporation is a
THREE LEGGED RACE, 6
Connecticut intention, and like all in.
ventions iu wine—~11” those that are
useful, that is, the limited- -liabllity cor-
pcretion. was imented in Connecticut
ythe General assembly, 11 think in
.1818 Up to that time the world had
peter known an association of men or-
ganized undei a joint stock agreement
11"he1e there was no partnership liabil—
ity. Like othei machines we have
made in Connecticut, we may have
had s‘bme trouble with them, but we
have got used to them and we intend
to run them for the benefit of the
people. We have concluded that it is
WHEELBARROW RACE,
PIT ZER’S BARBER
it American opportunity to any special
sources of capital.“
One Four-Track Road Better Than
A Four One- Track Roads.
vile said he did not believe that the
ouncrship of steamship lilies by the,
railroads limited American opportun-A
111'. He said Connecticut had lcuruedA
long ago that a four- truck ioud \vcliA
Field SportsSzBall ame
AMUSEMENT PARK
MUSIC All Afternoon by Tilly’s American Band
The Best L'abor Day Program ever offered' in the Town of Norwalk
Field Sports Begin at l p. m.
, AND INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING LIST OF EVENTS:
MILE RACE—First Prize, $5 Pair Shoes. Second Prize, Box of Cigars. '1 Third Prize, Um-
1oo YARD DASH—Open event for championship of Norwalk. Pritc, $3 Hat.
1013 YARD DASH FOR UNION MEN—Prize, One~half Ton of Coal.
IOO YARD DASH FOR BOYS UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE—Prize, League- Baseball
SIXTY YARD DASH FOR UNION MEN OVER 40 YEARS OF AGE—Prize $3 Sweater
SACK RACE, so YARDS—Prize, Order for Derby Hat.
HOD CARRIERS’ RACE—«Prize, $2.50 in Gold.
BROAD JUMP—Prize, Box of Cigars.
THROWING BASEBALL~Prize, $2 Sweater.
CLIMBING GREASED POLE—Prize,$5.
No Entry Fee Require
BALL GAME
3:30 o’clock
The rubber game between two of the best semi-professional teams in the state.
miss it.’ You can’t afford to owe yourself something that you can afford and can get so easily.
Its Only a Quarter for the whole thing.
'—,—-— ATTEND THE —--- '
the Norwalk Base Ball Club and the Central Labor Union, at
Prizé, $3 Sweater.’ Second Prize, Box of Cigars. Third Prize,
OYARDsa—Prize, Two Boxes Cigars.
5o YARDS—Prize, $2.50 in Gold.
Entries may be
left at G U S
SHOP, 32 North Main St, South Norwalk
"NORWALKS
vs. YOST
Don’t
Can you beat it
for the money?
Miss TMDMPbCN‘BAm ALLEGfiD A8-
" -' SMLANT.
a KENT, Aug. 30 who Williams, the
negro suspected of having committed
the assault on Miss Jillian Thompsbn,
aged 62, at her home here Monday at—
tornoon was held under guard of cone
stables at the home of Howard O'IDell
diqiugdast night having been brought
from Dover Plains, N. 'Y.. where he
wasarrested yesterday. A hearing in
the case was set for this afternoon.
Prosecuting-Attorney lFrank W. Marsh
of New“ Milford. was summoned to
prosecute the accused.
a. “d
, If you want your "business” to be
‘ come the talk of the town, tell about it
, through a. Sentinel “Want” Ad.
LOVER’S
THE PLACE"
g
o
SCHOOL
SHOES
FOR * BOYS 8.
GIRLS“
STRONG, SOLID FOOTWEAR,
MADE ON NEW AND STYLISH
LAST.
$1.00 to $3.00
TWO STORES
Norwalk South Norwalli
DAVID , W. RAYMOND.
Funeral Director- Embalmer
19 No. Main 31., So. Norwalk
Residence. 5 Washington St.
Telephone at office-4362.
Telephone at house—693.
here is one of great importance, and 3
while i had no intentions to present;
my views at this time, i want to cull"
the seuntc's attention to my views,A
, The deciding game of 3
Norwalk won the first and is
BASEBALL—Sat, Aug. 31, 3:30 pm. ~— Stamford vs. Norwalk
series of five and the second game of the Merritt cup series.
after the second Admission 25 cents.
and '1 think it is the New England;
view, and the View we have followed: A '
You cannot reduce the franspm'tntionA Labor Day Morfllngl
tax to the consumer and to the Ship-A One of the Merritt cup
it possibleA-
that it shall be reduced to the carrier.
1 think the scuatm from WashiuglouA
will reuil'ne that if all the ruilroudA
companies in the United States today, A
becoming tired of the burdens which
,POLITICAANS GETTING BUSY.
come tired of the burdens they uroA
carrying today and sliould offer ml
to the
in South Norwaik.
Wednesday nights Progressive rul-
,ly undoubtedly is acting as a stimul-
meut should take the properties and ant to the “"9”" parties represented
011151 to tmnsport freight and 1111511611 A
.gers lice, it would not add one penny Apolitlciuno were to be seen in various
111111111 T0 Lil-GATE
witness was expected to be
in this city for yesterday the icon: when the Suffolk County Grand Jury
met today to continue the investiga-
at 10:15 —~— Port Chester vs. Norwalk
contests and sure to be a hot one. Admission 25 cents.
1 MWM
A—
A JUDGE ROBINSON'S BOOM.
"VNAMITE wrruiss Mlddletown Mart Proposed to Head Ro-
pUbllcnn State Ticket:
MIDDLETOWN, Aug. {lit—win or~
gunized effort is being made by Re-
publicans of Middloocx County t0
bring the name of Judge Silas A. Rob-
insou before the peOpIe as one of
-—»~-—-—-———--_
BOSTON, Aug. 211,411" one more
called
l
AT LAST
we have found
will be Entirely Satis-
facmfy in every way.
that we feel confident ,
FIRE ‘f ALRMs f
lA'lro 11.1.1111“ 111.111.111.11... at lilloctill
courH NoH‘WALK run: ALARM ‘
’,‘ soxuo
Works. Telephone for fire alarm. '
2
3~3Washlngton and North Main on.
Mnhookomo flute.
brains and Re mo'nds
RE (1 corseT Factory. private. .
flux oyt'n The-11 tor . '
rwnlk Hos ,
ill—bifuglc Hall. Ogllfford and City Hotels.
lZ-«xWe’at 81., Franklin School.
iii—gConootd BL. Concord and Lincoln
M—«Norfh Main and Ann Btu.
Iii-vl'ihfh St. and 1311 view Ave.
loux orwalk Iron orkd.
17-—~West Ave. and Cod or St.
lib—«High School West Ave. ‘
21-» West St. and Taylor Ava. .
23~xEly Ave. and LoWe- 8t.
24wCheetnut and Hour Stu.
26—118mm Main and onroo Btu.
26aLexlugton Ave. and Austin at.
27-West and Elm Grove Sta.
iii-81111111 oMaltna' so, between Grove In.
Most
32-x(M) 0Elcclrtoc lWorks. State at.
lid—XS ring 111111011118“,
36——xl aviluud 111161 ate: Btu.
37~1tLockwood Mfg.
li-«F‘oirflcld Ave. and Cedar St.
42—Tnylor Ave. and South 81.
iii—Woodward vo.o.11d Meadow
ifi—Tslturrilt 11nd uinterd Aves. and Wat“
ltd—Woodward and Lowndea Avon.
51~Golden Hill St. and Elmwood Ave.
62—Washlnston St. Bridge.
53~Frelght yard and Ann St, private.
54—h crwalk Lock Cc., private.
(:1) Denotes non-interfering boxes.
(M) Master box. fiom which the nun-
ber of any box can be sounded.
One stroke at 12 noon and I p. 111..
standard time, '
One stroke at odd times, testing on
line open. 1~
Two strokes after an alarm, fire out, "A
cells department,
“Turret! silow strokes, wafer to be lhul
o . ~— ——
At12105 p. m., ouch Wednesday. I but
is ulled for test.
ire alarms for any district also rec
celved by telephone.
7-—
EAST NORWALK FIRE ALARM BOXII
Fire headqumfors, 55 Van Zant Strut.
Telephone 170
4~Fitch School (private).
fiwMarvin School (private). .
Pill—East Washington and Fort 81!. l
214~Va11 Zandt St. and Osborn Ave. A
216~Idast Ave and Bowen St.
217~Winfleld St.
223~Fort and Charles Ste.
221—43de Ave. and Fitch St.
225~SL John St. and Edlie Ave. _ .
332~Seavlew Ave. and First St. ’
36*Bouievard and Second St.
36——Cove Ave.1md Fifth St.
337~Boulevard and Blackstone at. (Tel.
341—1{eyser St. and Pine Hill Ave. (Tel.
342~Koyser St, and Duck Pond rd. (ToL‘
{iffy—Shore Haven. (Tel. )
A telephone message to Electric Station
(705)m between the hours of 6 p. m. and
6 mm ivlng location of fire, an alarm
will be gven o. nearest box
Private boxes will only be pulled for
tire on premises “here located.
Second alarms are only to be given by
the chief or acting chief upon his arrival
at the fire.
Special Signal:
l—Oone blast at odd times, testing or lint
laOono blast at 8
ll—Two blasts,
11- il—Jl‘wcnty two, at 8 a. m., no morn:
1111: session of public schoolm
11-11-—',1'wentv-two at 12:30 11111., no a!-
ternuon session of public schoot
1111111111~Ten blasts quickly calls in.
euti e department.
31. 111., standard time.
re out.
_. A» N...“ » ~..
NORWALK FIRE ALAHMS
iS-Coruer of Main and Wall Streets.
21~Beldcn Avenue and Union Place.
22——.‘pi'ln" Hill and Kellogg Street.
2-1—4 111011 Park.
25~Wcst Avenue and Beikeley Street.
27~~F1a11l1lin Avenue and Lyrics Place.
ill-Gus house (Private box).
32~—Wcst Avenue and hierwln Street. A
33-Hnrbor Avenue and Orchard Street.
N. V4.5... -
34~—C impel Street and Harbor Avenue.
{ism—West Avenue, near the ar.mory
RRvStcxons Stiect uhd Elm Crest.
AL—Ci'oss Street and Wilton avenue.
42-hinin street and North Avenue.
i'i-F1'u11ce Street.
1’11——G1.111d Street and Tindall Lane.
52- whialn and Cnibcilue Silcets.
v Canaan Road and hair Street.
__.,—-».., . .
Ell—‘Cbcstnut Street. nom Summer St.
55wMuin Street and Union Avenue.
lib—(in Tho. Green.
lid—E1151 Avenue and Lincoln Avenue.
tile-«East Avenue and Daskam Lane.
ROWAYTON FIRE ALARM DISTRICT.
12~Highiand Ave. to N Y . N. H. a H.
13~chkory Bluff and Bell Island.
li——Plne Point and Roton Point.
zl~—Long Island Sound to McKinley St.
3--"(ontml." McKinley St. to Pcnnoyol
32-»Pcnnoyer St. to Cross St.
zs—Croas St. to Railroad.
Zt—Ruilroud townrfiokgldo.
8 d
.15~Whlie Bridge north tto Brooksidc.
idehlte Bildge 8.1. Sound.
i'f—-Whlte Brid o S. W. 0L. I. Sou 11.1! .
Ono stroke 0 the fire bell of odd tuna
indicates testing.
Two strokes of fire 11.111.11.11; 1 1. no.
out
Egour strokes of fire bell. thus. 1-1-1-1.
water to be 51:11:11.1:
A third or more colum- lnaicnto seriou-
MAILS
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,' the Norwich and the Metro-Am the natiminl lncom . places with beads together and engax- “0“ 01' A110 “”93“! "0’1“!“ch by ‘39“ the loudiu candidates for the Repulr N alkP t ffl
" e or reduce in , 3 ~ on” OS 0 ce
”1““ “”6“ 0‘ “A“ “A3“ "1" Joy andAoue penny the actual cost of trnnspor- ed A“ earnest COHVGWMAOR- Every in- ”Al“ mill 01501108 to (ilscllcdlt tAie A3113“: llcau nomination for Governor. Judge complete WIth 6 feat Mum Downed-d “'1
Wise lines. He said he sup- taticn i think Mr President that ,, dll-ation is that the campaign will be u“ 0"“ 01' Inwrenoe All plant "8 y Robinson‘s name was first suggested ' . ' o ‘ so 11. mad," ~ 1
that they were owned Or «2011- - would double the cost 0, transportu- a strenuous one with much more than unmite during ”‘0 “‘00!“ strike. This at the 8mm convention last Spring. 0f Wfle‘wound Tublng 0313“ - m"D"“A’;“W “gm; Normal: l
ill by the New 11111qu road He tion i believe in the policy of a the usual activity. WAA‘WBB failed A0 appear "A the court» where he made on effective speech in ‘ , 3320:: $33ng 17%.: and Bo. Not-wail. A
. also asked what he knew of the fair field and no favors, I do not think The Bull Mooaors undoubtedly moon I “0038 yesterday, 11nd lust night a po- favor or a change in the State Control . . {11322 snaijogagfilflngouwhu New“.
idaoport lines. the New Haven line A“ would W, 1 1 ,1 to make a game fight in this city and "‘39 Ammo“)? W1“ detailed A0 WM" Committee representation in his home 1115 p. m.-—Danburv div!!!
0 a we y orig psnc or a ' him . 1:26 p. m..~—I‘olu west of 0Stamford. uh
And the Maine steamship lines. HeAvery large slate ,0 demonstrate that there is little doubt but what their -' district. This speech was admitted to 10,-. ”A '
Mm 119 thought they were controlled Abutp for that policy which ”0 far has opponents both on the Republican and 30h“; BMW- member M “‘9 if“: he the deciding factor in turning the £333”; R:¥?§A§Phfii¥é§f3¥dfl§ ”-
' , rence cliool Board, who was no . ' ' ' Wllout
M giodNtfiwtellHat‘he: $13131in AA: A beef; puisned by our government we $10323;Agnoioihfhfir 230:2; give $500 for his connection with the 111- 31,223,? ,3f&):§$ A: AAAfiAAAXAJAA, 32:,“ united Electric 3238: 3.11%? W3: :33 33' 1233mm
won 11 have less than half the rallioud ' ' fa” some time ago, and auroral mill A A . . ' Iu mania and Holidays. .
lrood company in acquiring the
imcally, the situation remains about
unto hip in all these lines it it wereA
the some although despite denials on
dldale of the young progressive fee
the
mileage we have in this country to-
day and transmutation rates would
but mull closes at 5:809
Sunday collection at 1113011 in.
MI lio iv.
officials have given evidence before .
. R06
tion, in place of George 1. Allen.
Light 81 Water Co
“an.“
ldfioftho purpose of eotubllohlugAbe twice what they are today it is the port of the real leaders of the to 3:961?“ 3“”, A3“ AA Wt!“ fi‘pe‘iffig former incumbent. , , :33 at: £-:€>l;‘m§tgmdn
. y to control the business. a question 0, government ownership cal Progressive movement, there is a 91“” “’0“ Aw NR 3' -0 m, . it was at the national convention at :15 ., “~19“, we... a; Endeavor!-
‘ ' McLean said: "in reply 0,. government control and-1 thinlt still a great deal of talk of the Pro» AA“ finding A“ “‘0 cm“) 50m” time ‘0‘ Chicago that the native booming of fig: acggfignfigdwa nbury.
.111 call attention to theA most or us realize it is coming ,0 one gresalveg‘ putting it ticket in the field. day. 'Judife Robinson's mime 1111111 begun limo 11. iii.» an, Wag, ”in So. 1111mm.
it which this monopoly has Am. the other. The ward of the future it is a known {not that pressure 111 “WWW A0 50““ W WWW» 0'» among the Connecticut delegation. §?,'3°,,P',,,'31-:fi,,,,.‘t‘t?., 33,3 33‘ item “I,
he city °I Bridgeport, “’0‘“, are bound to be commercial v'vars Mr. MAW brought to “MVP?“ certain Somorville, father "A mm“ W Pit» WhAAA’A’A‘WW‘A other booms have been AA All 3. migfit 0.11 111111111" Norw .
M31011 was said Tuesday flf*APre3!dent 11111111111119 mm”, 0', m, Republican oilice holders to renounce mini “‘9 Andover ml" cvfiiMW-Wm’ launched since then, the Robinson IEAop mewmwirm Brio on In m
took his own life following the receipt
of or command to appear before the
Grand Jury, the investigation was take
on up following u'moeting between
District Attorney «Polisher , 11111111111
younger Pltmon. During the courso'of '-
tho conversation Pilman. "his father able 11111191111111 he will'be habituated
lint/5, Inadvertent” LOId What II. knew , Judga nob‘nmn ha” been Maya}. of
' of the dynamite balm! 11111111 in WI' 11111111111111, Judge “or 11101111111, Judge ,
“in“ ”91107”!!! Ah” A it “mull 0’ of the superior Court for over moldy '
3”?“ A!“ PM?“ AA“? ”“39“” Ayoora, and Justice of the supreme
' 'Co‘frt until retired by the some Mills
. With nary age limit. which retired Gov.
vot- 111111111111. Though past 70, 111111116 Boo ,
hid tubing producer law with oil the vigor ,
., 1111116111 of youth, 111111 is 1111111
think the junior son-
New York (Mr. 0' German)
' the railroad owned every
tor front there, and that
Pidgoport is subject to
control of this extortionaoe
"1 1111111111 like to cull the
the senate to the fares
burned to New York from
"bouts a mile by roll
its by water, $1.20 by
lento by visitor The
111111.111 lines ate there
11 of. know how cor»
... petition 111. but the fact
men have quietly continued the work,
of 'gettlng assurances of support from
various parts of the Brute. ‘ They now
claim to have found the sentiment in
favor of Judge Robinson's nomination
so strong 1111 totem them to 11 reason-
thelr mother party and declare them-
selves for the new organisation.
It was stated this morning that the
Progreuive are directly idylug their
plan for another big‘ rally which will
be held in the near future. . 1.
11
walk.
. 1:20 p. 111.1 About", West and Bo. Nor-ml.
fl ’-
91003. m.-lliut Wong-.1168 no. rim
, mCmrrlovo' window open from i mm In
a. ll. ADAMII. mum
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oou'm Noun/111.11 poo-r airmen
South Norwallf’ “Postoffice
', MAILI AHRIVI WHOM
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taunt-n? gfi‘om‘ 6,?“ 7100. 10'” in It!
wZJA’fi a g; All?“ 11130 ft. 1111.:
111,33: 1 lion Erratic:
MILO
1.11141
zero I" rum.
in .+
fittest. if we win, it will be due to the
inventor and to his ally, the ventur-
some capitalist, and the man with
brains to direct that caplet” "
POWERS/OAT RUM 0N VELLOW
Rch.
WEST HAVEN Aug, 30 .wcattazoi‘u
nt Piospect Beach were aroused early
today by cries of help which investi
ration showed some ' the flower,-
bout Julia, Al. The boot. 1111.11 with
young people. had been out fora moon-
light sail on the Sound, and on its re» '
turn can on Yellow Rook. About was
stove in the bow and it was i‘flpi y
. , boll
I
GHAMF‘FBURG WILL BANQUET.
The Professional Chauffeuro' Aim
station of fitomford, is to 1111' £111 invi-
tation bouquet. Monday evening. but»
bomber d, at Wélhllélb’li 11 way nouns
in Norotofi. '
”sync animals '3?”
' 111111111:
mo ennui: coitus-rifle 0‘ r11
$111.,
Norwalk Chronicler