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Republicans Hold a CaucusA in the Town Assembly Hall, and
Not a Contest Developed in the Selection ol Candidates
. for the filarious Officers
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Councilmen Nominated Are Messrs. Bells, Benedict, Milne, Reed,
Worden and Carter
The Ticket. |
For Mayor—Edwin la. Hoyt.
City Treasureerl’rus W. Grey, Jr.
'i‘ax Collector—Addison A. Betts.
Auditor—Charles E. Curtis.
City Sheriff—Charles F. Page.
Couticilnieileeoi‘ge F. Belts,
Nelson W. Bennedict,
John D. Milne.
Irving H. Reed,
AHoward V. Worden,
Joseph A. Curler,
Registrar of Voters—William
Raymond. Jr.
inspector of ElectionsMFi‘ederick S.
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ICotfoner Phelan Hears Evidence
Electric tights Out Much oA Ahe
Time, Out Affair Wall
Enjoyed '
The harvest jubilee held last even-
ing in Winnlpauk on the SoclaA Club
grounds and in the club house would
have been a big triumph hud electrici-
ty not failed at lnoppbrtune moments
and spoiled the lighting effects. The
lights were tardy in being turned on,
it being 8:20 o’clock before they be-
gun to shine and then at 9 another at:-
cident happened, leaving the bulbs cold
for over an hour, during which time
lanterns and lamps were brought into
play. Because of the disaster the jub-
AAi‘A) will be held this evening attain.
Despite . . threatening weather and
”It: unpleasantncss caused by the loss
(it illumination there was a large
crowd present and all seemed to enjoy
themselves.
The decorations tire in keepltur with
tho hat-vest. pumpkins and corn stalks
pinyin: prominent parts. These are
neatly arranged for effect and all of
the dozen booths are also prottlly
‘tirupcd. At. the booths. hot corn. hot
coffee, frnn‘kfurtere. ice cream and
unite. peanuts, candy, soda water, pies
and apples are found.
l‘he “Airlock the babies down" and
the "ring the canoe." not to Attention
the ”fortune wheel" are other attrac
lions. Dancing is included with the
admission and many enjoyed this last
evening. .
A program was being“ rendered at
the time the lights Went out. Amt the
various artists were. not dlAiAmoyeti
and the numbers were well given in
the flickering rays from the tetlAtpor‘nty
lights!
The program given was as Atliows:
detectioanlnnipault Orcnc Ara.
Recitation—amen Howard. ;
Mandolin Duet—abilities Garlic.
Recitationwaliarry Vail A
Nocai Duet-“Milli! Theresa And due.
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Vocal salsa-«Miss Therese (3
Vocal Holmailedrge Glover. .
This toil be deported front A is or-
ening in some psl‘iiculars '
nutrition wil be edited. lilo
Splint“ will furnish music to ‘
place of the Winnlpsult ore .
wanton Pt. orchestra liens .
mm dre’itestrtt and utilities.
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W. Gray. Jr.
Republican city caucus which was
held in the Town Assembly Hall, last
evening, and at. which tithe Edwin L.
Hoyt was nominated to head the city
ticket as mayor.
note was heard throughout the entire
meeting and with the exception of the
informal ballots taken for the selec-
ion of a. council ticket, not a contest
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Water Commissioner—Frederick E.
Treasurer of Water Fundy—acirus
Harmony reigned supreme at the
Not a discordant
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in the Case Against Cornel-
ious Connolly
Coroner John J. Photos, of Bridge-
port is in Darien today, holding an
inquest into the death of Daniel W
Albee, an inmate and officer of the
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Has a Pure,.Oeep Bass Voice oi
Artistic Quality
The advanced vocal pupils of Arthur
Frederick Huntington gave a delight-
ful recital at Music Hall, last evening,
before an audience composed of many
of the prominent musicians of the
town and friends of those who par-
ticipated. Too lunch praise cannot be
given the Apupils' efforts. and Mr.
Huntington is to be congratulated on
the success of the recital. He is thor-
oughly equipped for his allfcworkm
musical instruction.
organist and choirmnster is well
known to our community. Having di
rected and developed some of the best
chairs of our town he has gained a
well deserved reputation in the art
of singing he has had the, best of
trainings into nine entering upon the
work at lineal inst action he has been
the means or developing many excel
lent voices. There were rainy in the
audience last evening who for the
first time heard him sing.‘ He render-
ed two numbers, "My Jacquemlnot.”
by Johnson ,snd “My Little Love," by
Hawley. in s most delightful manner.
He has a pure. deep bass voice of ex-
ceilent quality and his enunciation is
perfect.
In all the work of his pupils the
perfectness of the art of singing woe
conspicuous. The program opened
with the quartette. “Who is Sylvia?”
by Miss Johnson, Miss chicrne, Mr.
struck and knocked downstairs by
Cornelius Connolly. Tito inquest be-
gun shortly after 9 o'clock this morn-
ing and up to press time had not been
concluded. Alt is expected that Connol-
ly will be lteid for the death.
several years ago.
or being Tommy Connelly,
weight boxer.
game one night during the Civil War
Henry Cadw'eli, a government agent
being another.
for it in wetherefleld Prison.
case. He is about 75 years 01? age.
“NOTICE.
deemed lit any time
oritocntnc om
oiocoe rotsdtt
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the llcmocratlcclty‘ caucus will
hold at Arlen Hall. for the purpose 0
advertisement in t‘odsy'e paper.
ticket for mayor and council but it I
contests.
lee starting Monday. Somebody Isl
sent. tats. ,
HAWK.
Soldiers' Home, of Newton, who was,
NEW BRITAIN, Sept. 12.—-—Ccrneii-
us Connolly was born in New Jersey,
was an iron moulder by trade, and was
a widower, his wife having died here
He has three sons
and a daughter living, one of the form-
n light-
Conuclly was a com-
panion of Charles Gilbert in a. card
The latter was murd-
ered that night in New Britain and
Gilbert is now serving a lifescutence
Connol-
Ay was one of the witnesses in the
The first installment of Razor Strobe
has arrived and coupons may be re-
On Tuesday evening of next week.
he
nominating for a city ticket and to
transact any other business proper to
come before said meeting. See the
Up‘ to the present time the Demo:
crate have said little or nothing as
to whom they will place upon their
not anticipated that. there will.” any
"There are a thousand strangers in
town all going to lion's. Grand Jubi-
cherub be lots doing Better, come
Hunt and Mr. Huntington. “The
;Dalsy." by Arditi. was lu-ettlly sung
thy lilies Mabel S. Dwyer; “Wondrous
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~NOTICE.
lier last trip tomorrow, September 13.
DANIEN ROOSEVELT
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rousing rally and caucus in the Town
state and congressional
given by Senator Joseph W. Alsop.
look was chosen chairman. The busi-
dwelt entirely upon the matters at
issue and aroused considerable enthu-
siasm among the gentlemen present.
There . were present «from South
Norwnlk Messrs. Theriuuii, Mathews.
Slater, Clark, Perduo and Fitch.
mills dance at Roton,
orchestra
benefit. Friday. Sept. lllth. '
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OENERAA, Eli‘l'HADA GOING 'f‘Q one:
ARMUA.
mow YORK. 869L11M06fl. Juan
Estrada. former president of Nicara-
‘us. wlll sell from New York next beta
urdsy on the United Fruit Company‘s
steamer 'i‘ivlves. He will disembark
at Colon and is from there to than
gas. the capital of dilemmas, totem
his aid in suppresetnc insidious id‘-
. recites new tinder“? moi “
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His success. as ,
The steamer Huntington will make
FOLLOWERS CAUOUS
The Bull Moosers of Darlen held it
Hell last evening at which time they
elected '1‘. AS. Albrecht delegate to the
convention
and listened to an inspiring address
Tits hall was crowded to the doors
with loyal Manners and ii. Atlantis scl-
nees of the meeting was quickly dis-
posed of after which Senator Alsop
spoke at some length. The speaker
South until. Ecol NorwAiilt Depart-
mente9 ’ Parade Before}
Colonic Oanltury
The South Norwalk and East Nor-
‘ resented a brave and
handsome Williams this morning as
they pat-odds! Although the principal
streets of menu. preparatory to their
trip to Danbulw by special train to“
participate iii the his festivities to be
held in that city today. 1.
0n schedule time, 9: 45 o’clock. the
American spud put in an appearance
at the troop: house and the aremen
formed for the preliminary parade.
The membertl of the Old Well Hook tit
Ladder Company. and the Putnam
Hose Company, and the South Nor-
wulk Fire Police, resplendent in their
blue blouses. white duck pants, bro. ,
leggings, i), and carrying e ,
a ted pen ‘-n which wss'in-
scribed The ., ‘ Norwnlk F‘ire De-
i)cpartmenl."‘stepped off Jauntily, to
the stirring and martial tunes of “the
band. The line was headed by Chief
George W; Dogardus, Second Assis-
tant Chief J. ‘Liienry Schaub and are
Chief 'Haroidsfllark. The apparatus of
both companies was in line and their
appearance reflected great credit upon
the paid men. The South Norwallt
lstlilics marched down Haviiand street.
through ates» to Washington street.
‘where they drew up into iwa lines.
through whicht‘passed the East Nor-
Walk fire department. headed by Cap-s
Alain .l. Irvin: Dunning, of them
ANorwalk First Police. The death Nor-
walk boys “to their East Norw
Brotheren t "right of the line. form-
in; behind them without. confusion
um Aha {5:14 . ‘ u _ d
through. fits new .
drum corps from Stamford.
of eight men abreast.
changed to fours when Washington
ing made without confusion.
for they have made the most. of their
limited means.
The boys left at 10:45 o'clock on
their special train for which all have
worked so hard. The return trip by‘
special train will be tnade at 10 0'- ‘
clock this evening.
City of Norwalk and Westport Firemen
ANorwalk and catport will make a
good showing in Danhury today foe
they went up to the number of 150 on
the special train. accompanied by their
many friends. Six cars on the train
were tilted to overflowing.
Previous to taking the train the fire,
men marched about the streets o'f‘
Norwatit to the delight of many eitla
sons gathered to witness the specta-
cle. Regret at the absence of the
wsik ranks was expressed at every
slot).
The rh ree Weetport
through it
today
noes. Facts met some on
Johnson had shot herself showed that
she had decided to commit suicide as
soon as her husband left the house to
opens Rod Meals Hall,
Dancers taught privately.
‘tttvssrtoitttto llil'il
“mm of I?
moment for the past two 3‘3‘ threat-i9 ‘t'
The East Norwelk men certainly DN' eating the bankruptcy proceedings in.
seabed a. handsome appearance clad in ad against a local merchant. Deputy
their regulation uniform of bind", eachiMsrshal Parmslee has completed his
man was decomted with a floral piece]i investigations and those who knew of
in the label of his coat, while the ell-i his presence here are waiting anxious
[sincere carried their trumpets, in the! ly the result of his visit. it is rumor-
bells of which were placed beautiful ed that he was looking mg the at
bouquets. “Their marching alignment‘mm of Steve Boffa. the recent pro—
was perfect and when they cmasedfprietor of the Eagle Hotel. against:
the bridge they marched in a column‘gwhom involuntary bankruptCy prOceed-
This “'35 then! tags were recently brought.
Street “’13 ”embed and the “”9““ M‘A in similar cases has been a string of
isuccessee.
If the South Norwalkmnd East her-A has been instrumental in sending live .
walk boys do “0‘ make a decided hlti fraudulent bankrupt persons to state' it
in Dsnbury it will not be their faultipnmn
has arrived and coupons may be re
deemed at any time.
usetfiorns OlllE
O. H. members,
twenty-four enjoyed the annual some
dinner of~ that organisation at
Dorian House, last evening. The at-
tetr was a great success, Landlord
John Iii. O‘Sullivun puttlnzaof a great
feed ”Aldermen "Deacon" Miller was
HOW H033 Cumpfiny from the Nor- selected 1.0 QCt Mi toaetmasher and
filled the position in his usual happy
manner, keeping the diners in excel-
companies. lent humor throughout and calling on
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-,-POLLEY'B DANCING SCHOOL
Sept. 19.
. stunner it“,
announcing,
Deputy Marshal Parmalee's A record
Up to the Aileeent tint. he
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~NOTACE.
The first installment of Razor Straps
AT BONLON. HOUSE
South Norwalk Conclave, No. 418. l.
to the number 0!
the
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fair Tonicht‘snd Friday. .
HARTFORD, Sept. 12.--
erotic state convention nominated
ticket today:
tot New Haven.
Tipster, of Vernon.
Phillips, of Stamford.
East Canaan.
W-illimantlc
at it o‘clock.
drum com-
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marched about the streets of that vil-
fuse with the Court ANerruli Fife and
Drum Corps of Norwslk and then coma
in: to Norwelk by trolley were met at
the Norwslk Green by the three Nor-
?Ia‘lk companies with the Second Rom
mend Amati, and then followed the pea
ratio in the upper city. The train left
in the Nowelk malts were ninety-
elx firemen and inertia/attire; in the
bend. 'ilhe Wesiwrtm turned out lit—
{fatness strong with fifteen in the
The steamer Huntington will taste-
her last trip tomorrow, Member to.
s are a thousand mutter“! in
coins to Hoyt-u. drttud hibi-
a number of the gentlemen present. to
respond to tennis at the conclusion of
the dinner. There were present.
guests from New Haven and Nauga
tuck.
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MEAN HILL ENTERTAIN! LADlEa'
, MD.
The Ladies' Aid Sewing Circle of
theFlrst built Church. ware roydily
entertained at Pilot Island yesterday
otherness by Eben Hill and his dauph-
lend its utmost charming will for an
il‘litftti meetings of the year.
Antilles week.
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Ana-hie «use at notes. atoll“
tor Mrs. Granville Whittolm. The is.
afternoon or pleasure and with the
liespitshty «untied it will long be
remembered as one of the most do
with“ you heard shout the crest
shows first are comics to Hoyt/it
limit posit. Stile to be the vary but
as the vaudeville stage Nest week is
this
For Governor—~Slmean E. Baldwin,»
For Lieutenant Governor—Lyman T.
For Secretary of State—Albert W
”For Treasurer-13. S. Roberts, of
Comptroller—Daniel P. Dunn, of
Presidential electors:
Henry McManus, Hartford.
Charles ’1‘. Doyle, New Haven.
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GREENS FARMS. Sept. 12.——There
is little doubt that the Greens Farms
Park. which is now being fixed up, will
be one of the most. beautiful places of
its kind along the shore within a year
or so. The place is well known to ev-
eryone, being called Burial Hill, for
many years.
A few weeks ago a representative
park. Since that time there has been
many objections outhe. matter and the
local people don't seem to care much
wbout giving the state such fine land.
The land was given the Town, of
Westport. a number of, years ago anti
was used by the early settlers as a
burial place. it has never been fixed
into a park other than a natural one
but has been used by a number of peo-
ple for picnics and so on. An amusing
the park, whoae residence is in the
west, bad a fence built across the road
which leads to the park saying he own-
ed the land used as a road. It was tek-
log
the land wil be given to the state does
n’t look likely. The park commands a
most beautiful view of Long island
sound and is situated on a. high blufl.
«allows Pt. orchestra» benefit deuce.
Large orchestra and chimes. Friday.
Sept. filth.
MIMI” sort moron co.
NEW roan. dept; lawnmower!
were appointed today tor m3 dialled
States Motors compound 500,000
holding «importation, sensitised in look
to control tell “mobile tutti no es-
pin. manufacturing companies ‘ '
2 other. may. sort and.
The platform
platform, Mr. Wi
Baldwin's
mantis home rule for cit
reigns the Republican logic
“playing politics!
The delegates for the mobs
reached the Armory st 10 we
found no mothers to open '
The announcement made by
sentatlve Phillips, of
drawn his name as candidate
congressional
that he might run for secretary
state on the Democratic state it -‘ 3
adds considerable strength to 3
Jeremiah Donovan‘s chances of .
ing'the nomination to 099°“ IDA
[Hill at the polls this year Willi;
appointed by the governor through a. presentative Phillips did not sit
bill passed in the House, visited the 'considerable strength outside of‘l,
park and led orally to believe that the ford. it is believed that his all
state wanted the grounds for a state on; in that town will support Mi“ _,
ovan's candidaCy with their 0
orite out of the race A '
As the situation stands now-
dents of Fairneld County politics W
little except Donovan and it is m
1y admitted that he is the on! ‘
dldete in the field who has as
a show of being nominated on t
ballot. , ,
As the situation now standl
Phillipa eliminated. Lynn W
incident occurred early in the summer has Bridgeport and has u' (my
when one of the new land owners near Atliene, stratford and Newto
man he. Danbury and Done
everything else Just what the
tor can pull
Bridgeport is what
on down by a vote of a special mceta managers and friends but u 1".
sons conclusion that be but
The Womena Town Impmvementi hence of winning than
association. which has done much to other candidates mentioned
All: things up about the town, have te- A
ken it upon their shoulders to fix up the conventlon will be mm, ‘
the rent and already a sane of ma“ 'Norwok or Bridseport The ‘
are at work victims for lawns and “A tie. are puttlnl forth their
has cut shrubbm' AM 91““ Tm“ forts let- South Norwalil. honor
it has not yet been decided
her last trip tomorrow,"
AKING’O MUGHTWNU LA
lilodesvr Circle of Ii'tlttn‘tt’A
of the South Norwallt {loll
,ohureii yesterday at a lawn
honor or a number of elderly
the town. The their wait a
and, a moist. success .
administration,
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