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Evening sentinel, Monday, September 23, 1912 · page 1

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Republicans, Democrats, Progressives, Socialists and Prohibi-
tionists Are Preparing for a Sirenuous Week
All Over the State

 

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Will be In the :State Wednesday and Thursday and Will Be ,
Elaboraiely Entertained

 

 

NEW HAVEN, Sept. 23.——The polit-
ical campaign ill Connecticut, of all
the parties will be under full headway
this week. The meeting of the Demo-
cratic State Central Committee Satur-
day, when George Forster, of Rock-
vllle, was chosen chairman, complet-
ed preliminaries for active work in
every part of the state, the commit-
teemen going back to their districts
needy to look after their party's in-
terests there. The new hand book of
the Democrats is being mailed Out to
town chairmen and others. This has
been edited by Secretary Thomasof
the State Committee, and gives the

ANOTHER KEELEI
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~ only one of the four coarse sneer
buildings on the Washi‘ng'tlm street
bridge was sold at the auction held
by the Bridge Construction Committee
on Saturday, and the sale was continu-
ed for two weeks.

The first small building owned by
iiVir. Keeier brought $155 when it went
under the hammer to Joseph Hallie.
The sale of the others, the property or
Mr. Keeier, and several additional
structures which the committee will of~

. for for sale, will be sold at the contin-
ued auction to be held on October 5th.

AUTHIMOBILE ‘WASI
DAMAGED BY FlilE

A big seven passenger automobile
took fire in Main street last evening
and damaged the car to some extent.
The machine was owned by id. N.
Clark, of Milford, Conn. and driven
by Ilurlon G. Furgcson, of the same
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The machine had proceeded down conscious condition
Main street and passed the lights at water. ‘

the corners of Union avenue.

They let the taxicab was placed under arrest
Were going down the hill and Officer by Deputy Sheriff J M. Moher, on a
Murray who was going home at the charge of reckless driving and left his
time. informed them that they could automobile as a bond.

not. get down the street as it has torn ‘

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all pitched in, threw sand on the car, i
and tiaallyoxtingulshod the blaze. but lured people were carried to the house
not until the box at the corner of of George «Hobbel, a short distance
Union avenue and Main street was away from the scene of the accident,
turned in. and the Norwalk fire de- Wihet'e A» L. Tattle WM oaled. The-his

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pertinent called out.

The driver turned his car around lar bone, internal injuries and, in the
and was about ‘to start the machinelcoilision.
again when the engine backed tire and knocked out.
not the auto on fire. She blazed men's out several inches in length‘nnder
rlly for slew minutes and attracted a themifin ind was unconscious when
number of people to the scene. They ‘ bailed out of the water.

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The machine was damaged to some

extent. and ”had to be towed to the
Hunter Garage, in Union arenas,
whore repairs will be" made. The
engine and other machinery was dam-
ased by the sand. and the whole ma-
chine will have to undergo a com
pleas overhauling.

The party was taken to the otation
domino by officer Murray, hdL were
not hold. I They new strainers in,

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town and as the ear trunks in this.

point are open Itor trains they did
not know that the street was tropes»
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«Jilin: Collector's miles in Town
, [Illicit open Sstnrday night «ism ll
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Second Class Matter

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usual information of a political char
acter which is neded by party work-
Three Congressional conven-
tions of the Democrats are to make
nominations, the Second district hold-
ing its gathering at Norwich today.
with every indication pointing to the
selection of Senator B. F. Malian, of
New London. The Fourth district
convention will be held at Bridgeport
on Friday and Fifth district conven-
tion at Waterbury on Thursday. The
Democrats are already making nom-
inations for state senators and repre-

 

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Two New Haven Itiirls lniured
When Touring Car Semen,
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MILFORD, Sept. 23.—Two wore ser-
lonely injured and narrowly escaped
death last night about his-When a

large touring car driven by Miss Mabel
Hughes of 214 Whailoy avenue and
containing Miss Lillian Marble of'628
Winthrop avenue and Benjamin Nei-
son of 37 Tiiton street, 'New Haven,
was sideswiped by a car from the New
Haven Taxicab company, and thrown
over the Indian river bridge. The car,
which was einaohed into the railing.
splintered it into pieces and so great
was the speed of the other car that the
Hughes auto was turned completely
around before it described a complete
somersnnit in its plunge of twenty
feet into the river. The occupants of
the automobile were rescued inan un-
ln ten feet of
.i J. H. Jackson, the chauffeur

'Mlss Hughes suffered a broken coi-
threo of her teeth Were
Miss Marble sustained

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ferod a few bruises and cuts. The In»

machine which was thrown over the
bridge has not yet been pulled out of
the river.

 

SRAVES 'ViBiT NAUGATIUOK.
Willem Miller, Albert Pohiman. J.
IH. Gallagher and Harry W. Mather.
committee on furnishings of illness
Tribe. as, I. (i. R. M, went. to Nausea
tuck yesterday in Mr. Mother‘s ’13an

most handsomely furnished tribe in
this ems. They wereI much impress:
ed with the manndr in Mitch the
wizwain was fitted up and returned

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The last ciamb
the Stony Brook a.

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mobile to visit, .Nsuystash rape, the

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Change From Summeli" to Winter
Trolley Schedule Was
Made allay

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Stamford Cars Will Not Make
the Loop at Retail Point

 

 

 

 

The winter timetable of the Con
necticut Company went! into effect
this morning. There were no vital
changes from the summer schedule,
and the time of the cars is in all cases
the same as those on . the schedule
last winter. Despite the fact that So-
perintendent Charleen. Copley is still
in Bellows Falls, Vt”the schedule is
in first class working order. and the
cars on schedule time.
The Stamford Lino.

The Stamford lineIcarg will leave
Newtown avenue at it} and 53 minutes
after the even hours andat 93 inmates
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I" IN! FIRE
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There will probably mos he
hrovmion made for the housing of
the Phoenix Engine Company and the
Pioneer Hook and Ladder Company;
when the paving work reaches down
Main street to a point where .it will
interfere with their tree attendance
of tires on alarm. it is likely that
they Will be distributed atpinces near
Main street in order that no hitch in
the city’s fire protection will occur.
Main street will be paved down one
side first from Hoyt street to Wall
street, in order that merchants may
use the other side. Traillc will be
quite congested at this point during
the paving work, and extra police will
no doubt have to be on constant day
duty.

The double tracking from School
street to Hoyt street promises to be
quite an undertaking and it is under-
etood that the entire block will be
closed to all trams during the work of
laying the tracks and the pavement.

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the Story AstorI-Titioment Con-
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1,500 tenants of the barracks, a huge
Mastery tenement on. Elizabeth
street. owned by tho Astor estate.
were thrown from their nods bdforo
daybreak today. when a powerful
bomb was exploded in the doorway of
an Italian department store on the
ground floor. The explosion made a
greater noise than any ever before
set on in Elizabeth stmt, where at-
most every shop ha a blown up
by a bomb within Ina m.“ “two years.
The police at headquarters. three
blocks away, felt the concussion and

from their chairs. They It ends seat

where the street was blocked within
crowd of tori-tiled people.

 

been shattered. The
pertinent tutors had
tho' melt droid- this
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the desk men were nearly shaken“

all suitable reserves to the spot .

layers window in tho burnout had-

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Sergeant Raymond Leads Dili-
cars on Suesssstul Bald in
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‘ orwalk police under
Sergeant . in V. Raymond success-
fully raids gambling establishment
in Whistlevlllg last night and netted
six prisons”; an of whom were found
guilty and dined by Judge William F.
Tammany in the town court this morn
ing
Captain Marry Gibson received a
call from m avenue at 11:30 last
night and Ibo despatched Sergeant
Raymond craps; John H. smith, and
Officer Wallace Sammie to the scene.
The officer? effected entrance to the
little fruit htore run by Mrs. Gus‘lluda
and in the back room found Gus Rude.
John Romans, Joseph Brad-y, Tony and
John Pot-collide and Mrs. Rude, the
men playing an Italian card game.
$1 25 in money was in plain sight on
the table but when the officers arrived
and the blasters started to escape the
moneyr was swept W the floor and
some $2 40 was picked up in all

The poiiho secured all their prison-
ers and this morning all pleaded guilty
era and this‘morning pleaded guilty to
ing a gambling house. The men were
lined $3 and costs each. and Mrs. Roda
$10 and costs. All paid their tines.

James Blake. arrested for drunken-
ness. forfeited his bond this morning.

Charles ‘Bopp. arrested by Consta-
ble Selzergohargod with breach of the
peace, had: his case continued until
tomorrow morning at nine o'clock
when he
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ilr. Gregory’s Machine and That
‘ of Judge it. WI Gregory Coi-
lids in Wilton

Another of those unavoidable auto~
mobile accidents occurred in Wilton
on yesterday afternoon when the ma-
chines of Frederick 0. Gregory of
Cranbury, and Judge Henry W. Gre-
gory collided head on. The result was
that Mrs. Frederick Gregory was badly
shaken up and out quite seriously.
Her forehead was cut and there were
several other nuts about the head and
body. None of the other occupants of
either car were injured and none of
them throwu from their seats. Both
of the cars were badly damaged. The
wheels were broken, the mud guards
bent and other parts more or less dam.
axed.

The accident happened near the Wil-
ton railroad station, Just around the
curve at St. Matthewa Church. The

 

hardly wide. enough for two cars to
pass. The machines were going very
slowly at the time, neither driver
knows what caused the accident.

‘Had either of the machines been
speeding nothing would have prevent-
ed a serious accident.

The machines struck each other a
glancing blow and the wheels of the
cars were locked toxether. Mrs. F‘rod-
erlck Gregory who was sitting in the

which the collision took place was
thrown from her seat and against the
wind shield. The shield was not
broken. Mrs Gregory received a he

yore out on the forehead..whlch r67.

quired several stitches to close the
wound She via-later taken to her
home and is resting comfortably to-
day. ’ . .

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road at this point is very narrow and .

front seat. of her car and on the side ~

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Shows: Marked Upward Trend
of the post of Living-No
Relief In Sight

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Statements of Merchants of
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 2.—-The most
marked upward trend of the cost or
living is disclosed in the Federal Bu-
res. of Labor‘s report of an investiga-
tion of prices for the past ten years
conducted in the important industrial
centers of 32 states. Fifteen most im-
portant articles...“ food, as Well as
coal, comprising two thirds of a work.
lngman’s needs were investigated.
In many cities the investigators gath-
ered statements of merchants on the
cost of living and specimens of these
are published in the report.

011 June 15, 1912, the report shows,

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"a cleaner; and better conducted cir-
one has never before been seen in
south Norwalk" was the general ver-
dict of the public and the police in
cementan on iHowe's Great Izondon
Shows. which gave two performances
at theIanter grounds Saturday. The
afternoon performance wamweli at-
tended. but. in the evening the big tent
was filled to its capacity.

Nearly every not won applause, and
every act was good. The excellent per-
formances of the trained horses was
an especial feature. In addition to the
main show there was an interesting
side show. From South Norwalk the
circus went to~Virginia.

HSEH HHS. Hill
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Was 101 Years at Age and
Leaves Sixty-one Direct
Descendants ‘

 

 

 

Mrs. Mary Ann ‘Hart, one of the old-
est residents in the state, died at Trin-
ity Lake on Friday, at the use of 10!
years. Mrs. Hart had not been ill but
about a week and truly died of old are.
One week ago Friday the aged woman
suffered a slight shock and during the
intervening days until her death,
grew weaker and weaker, until the
on

The deceased leavos sixty-three di-

root descendants, among whom
are live children and six
atonement-grandchildren. She was

born in Homestead L i.. on March
1 th,1.811.. but later came to Rowdy
t n.’ where she made her home. The
last few years Mrs. Hart had, made her
home with her: daughter “‘at Trinity
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The children of the deceased are
and one daughtewmltoh;

Aaron. “on and William Hurt; and

I an. Albert 19‘. oceanic.

The funeral mom of the We

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Rain Tonight and Tuesday. '

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"WE SHH AND WE Hill" IS

Since the beginning of Time. when
the Creator in His wisdom, willed
that men and women should be born
to grow old, the problem which has
faced mankind has been, What shall
be done with the old men and women
after they have passed the time of
usefulness. Many solutions to
perplexing and delicate problem have
been advanced and tried with varying
successes and failures. The problem
has been taken up by fraternal so-
cieties with success to their member-
ship, but of no use to the general pub-
lic.
a fair degree of success but. here

 

Magnificent Pyrotechnlc‘al Dis-
playi dives Fiery Close to
Brest Week

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After almost a week of unprecedent-
ed. glory New Haven his resumed
the quiet tenor of its way. The most
magnificent celebration in its annals
has gone into history and undoubtedly
will mark a solid epoch in the progress
of the community.

Unlike many celebrations it is not
one that will ever be forgotten. The
young business men who did spartan
work to, bring about the succesa of the
undertaking will furnish a list for a
new roll of honor for the future.

The climax of the celebration came
Saturday night with the most glorious
exhibition of fireworks ever given in
New England. Easily 100,000 persons
witnessed the pyrotechnlcal upheaval
which sent ram-pant all the beautiful

Fain company is capable and of which
art it. is a past mentor.

To the consolidated band of 100 mu
sicians gathered by Louis Felsburgh,
president of Dorscht lodge, and di-
rected by the skillful hand of Max
Dessauer. the people owe a musical
treat or the most unusual excellence.

The Folk Dancers in the afternoon
were better than expected and enter-
tained delighted thousands.

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CELEBRATE-12 PT.

’Mr. and Mrs. William J. Kent, of
Hickory Bluff. entertained a number
of their friends and relatives at their
home on Saturday owning in honor
or their Monty-Min Wedding unnlven
teary. The evening was delightful as
a social 6 out and music and refresh-H

 

 

success it proved. .Mr. Kim to prom
inset in the novel-e Rubber Compiler.

“I Mr. and Mrs. Kent received numerous

 

 

Entire Town wm be enlivened Systematicall

and Each Home Roadkill!
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Envelopes Will he Distributed at Each Home on F
Will he Collected on Monday Following

 

 

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Municipalities have tried it with.

and sensational effects of which the -

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more perplexing problems p
themselves.

Thus it can be cash that: it 1- .
for the Kings Daughters to
the work. which so many he
and in the performance otwh
many have failed. _ .

It is the aim of this into, ' '
society to create a resting in
suitable abode for those as"
particularly the aged wine on
couples, who are rapidly up
the Great Divide, where,
joy the sweets and comforts

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City Conservatory of Music
Inc" of Garden City, Now
October let, to Icompiete th

ice in the vocal work and, , ,
MacCsusland will take up th‘ ‘
piano and organ. ,

All three young people need
troduction to the music loving
of The Norwalks. They he
heard in their respectivest
are admittedly possessed
talent. A brilliant future 1
for them- and? they have the
es of all for success in their

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TQRRTNIGTON, Sept. he.
deco, and all, a Slovenian
in a local factory, was too
ly yesterday morning, lying
ward in a pool of ’o
pathway in the dentin
the boi'tliigh.'1‘he bady
Aeross‘the left side of it
long gash, as if done by a
on the other side of his
deep eta-b wound. . _ .
ribly mutilated about

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