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SOUTH NgRWALK, CONN" MONDAY OCTOBER 14. 1912
tum. up.
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What's WhaL
flung Else of
Interest
General
WEATHER FORECAST.
Iy Fair Tonight and Tue-day.
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“Bridgie’_’ Webber Expected to he an Important Witness Today’
Following the Examination
Secretary of Police Commissioner Waldo
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lnry GiveIi' An Automobile“ Ride
is Expected to be
NEW YORK, Oct. 14.~With a. view
to corroborating and strengthening the
testimony of “Bald Jack" Rose. the pro-
secution was ready to call ”Bridgie"
fWebber to the stand when the trial of .*
iPolice Lielrt. Charles Becker, chargedI
'with the murder of Herman Rosenthal,
was resumed before Justice Goff today.
(Rose has testified that it was at Web‘
Niel-'3 gambling establishment that the
gunmen 'met just before the murder.
No inkling of its plane has been yet
made by the defense. John McIntyre,
chief counsel for Becker, intimated last
night that he might not call any wit-
nesses under subpoena, however, and
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Three «Thefts Set out Franklin
‘ Gray and Take Some of
‘ His Money
ISot upon by three thugs. while
making his way from the second Ave-
nue Ferry to the Grand Central Sta-
tion. in New York city, early Satur-
day evening, Franklin Gray, of Mer.
win street, Not-walk, a former trolley!
conductor and a well known young
man about town was struck on the
hood with a blackjack and robbed.
acme money was taken, but the bulk
of Mr, Gray‘s roll and his jewelry be
retained. the bold robbers having
ill‘t'll frightened before they had com-
pleted their work.
Mr. Gray was walking along mind
that ills own business, which is his lis-
Iui wont, when three men appeared
and one slid: "Give us a dime."
ilrny indignantiy refused. whereup-
on no we. struck from behind. the
blackjack cutting a deep gash in his
head near the left ear. Then the rub
born beat him further with their lists
and proceeded to title ,hla pen to.
The sound of approaching footsteps
mused them to dosial in their work.
of Winfield R. Shoshan,
Yesterday and Rapid Progress
Made This Week
no definite announcement that they
will not be called has been made.
After his rest over Sunday Becker
appeared somewhat. refreshed when he
canto into court today. As heretofore.
his wife sat near him. The jury, too
had a quiet Sunday and a refreshing
automobile ride in order to put them in
lit condition for the protracted sessions
demanded by Justice, Golf.
Winfield it. Slieehan, secretary of
Police Commissioner Waldo, was the
first witness Icalled. His appearance
was a distinct surprise.
(Continued on twelfth page.)
RETilitllEll Flill loam
., AFTER. unsuitable
After waiting patiently, Itho South
Norwalk police succeeded in getting
hands on William Keel-nos for whom
ago. Kearnes was charged with em-
bezzlement. having taken $173 from
Edgar T. Bates at that time.
Chief William R. Pennington learn.
ed this morning that strnes‘ had
come back to his old haunts and was
to be found in Darleu. Tile chief
immediately got Constable Han’ford
Smith on the long distance telephone
and asked him to place Kearnes un‘
der arrest. <_ The Demon official got
busy immediately and in a short time
notified Chief Pennington that his
man was locked up. The chief sent
for him this afternoon and the trial
will probably'vbe held tomorrow morn-
ing.
There were several cases in- the
South Norwaik end of the Town
Court, this morning.
Frank Peterson was arrested by
Special Officer Gainer. charged with
intoxication and vagrancy. He was
sentenced to spend to days in jail
and appealed.
Fernando van scoyt Wilt; erected
yesterday by Captain J. Harry Gibson,
charged with being drunk. His case
was continued for a month.
Officer John H. Smith arrested
however. and hit. Gray was enabled
to retain Inmosnlon of the most valu-
able at his bolotixinds, including II
nilnkpin Blood from the wound
t'lltm‘t‘fl his t lothing.
Mmr attendance Mr Gray was
able to some to ‘Ncrwallr. whom he
iI-innlildcl over night. Yesterday
itii’ii‘lilllx he had recovered nilifiritinliy
from his uxprrionvn to go away again ‘
to spend the sabbath With friends in
New nonnative.
The affair in causing II stir among
the irolicymnp. for they know Gray
up a fearless with; man. one able to
who care of himself with but one in»
miss: out all are agreed that three
was too many for him to tackle singto
handed
“novice.
senator llonovan will deliver so his
rims at Arlen Hall tonight at if p.
in on the issues of the campaign end
will debate with Grumman Bill or
any wmmtntirs‘ its his}. ms to
latte his plans if he accepts.
Donovan’s
ts if}. still may. October will.
The politic is invited
Wm
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listing and instructive.
Henry Bhutto yesterday. on the char-
{toe of drunkenness and breach of
the peace. lite case was continued
until tomorrow. ,.
a.» ”Mme-r...
“Try our raisin broad Wednesday
liinnnsr ilky. 6 Monroe at. Tel. 367.
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M lGBlON STUDY OLA”.
Falrtloid County Weathers Mot in
firm. Chosen.
l A meeting or the inter»i’nrochlei
Missionary Study Class of the Biplane
pal churches of Fairlieidi County, was
hold on Baturday in Grace Episcopal
church Norwnllt. Delegation from the
various churches of the county were
timeout
The session opened with holy conf-
muuiuo at iii oMoiock Paper. were
then read by various members and o
coastal discussion followed been read
log
At 1 o'clock luncheon we: met-red ii?
the Daughters of than nine. acme
l
school. Her address was most
igloo
a wairant was leaned eight months ’
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H‘BME BURNS
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Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Ladd. Ro-
turninp from Call on neighbor,
Discover House in Flames-
nucII Furniture is Saved
NBSENBE BE WiNB
PBENENIB BENER EINEB
Smoldering Soot in Chimney Be
lieved to Have Been Cause——
Less is Reported to be Cov-
ered by insurance
The two stery wooden house. on
what is known as the Draw place, in
the village of Long Hill and near the
railroad station, occupied by Ernest
H. Land. and family, was totally de-
stroyed by fire early last nisht. with
much of its contents. The building
was doomed when the fire was discov.
cred. the entire second story being a
mass of flames. Nearly all personal
clothing of Mr. and Mrs. mild and
their six children were destroyed as
well as the bedroom furnishings.
Much of the furniture in the lower
part of the lipase was saved by neigh-
bors. The absence of u with“! alone
«remousihle atomthousavinquof outbuild-
inseam other houses as no water
(Cholinuod on third page)
MILITARY llBTiillliTilil
‘1' ‘ ll Pillllli “Mill!
cm
VAN COUVER “Wash,
Oct 14 --
of gum of the United States cram
who is spending'fseve‘rll days here.
said last night that he desires to see
more military instruction given in
the public schools and declares that
one function Of an army officer should
be that of a teacher.
he would prefer to have ten men.
each serve an enlistment of three
years. than one man serve thirty
years. “The best way to make our
officers ambient is to keep them
busy." said the general. "and we
should keep them busy teaching
young men the elementary principles
of warfare, so that in case or sudden
need the nation would have a large
body of men from which to rborult its
army.
,“Tho War inpartmeut is vary on:-
ious to have rifle shooting taken up
by the schools. This would make
young men quickly available In case
we should used them. The War Do
-‘ more or mini» badly hurt by being
Major-General neonard Wood. chief '
Gen. Wood said ‘
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Several Passengers Injured in a
Collisoi"”" in Allinplon, hear
he .7 This Morning
saw Hmath.Oot.14.-The pae-
senger trainidue in this city from Am
scale, at 7». ran into several freight
cpra. watch: It been left by a switch-
ing engined the trestle at the West
River . a in- Allin‘gtown, this
morning. oral passengers were
thrown ,I It seats in the cars and
the engl, of the passenger train
was also fruit The switching engine
had been gliding freight cars on the
sidinga at the trestle between two
rendering mints. The trucks on. one
car jumped the rails. The switcher
went back towards New Haven to
leave the other cars and was return»
mg to pull. he stalled cars off the
main line the passenger train was
about duo. . be time was too short.
however. and Engine 1713, with a
combination] baggage and smoking
car and onslppuenser coach. arrived
and the engine'iplowod throush a load»
ed freight our; Three of tho stalled
freight cars mt on the trestle.
While the {engine took most of the
shock. the passengers were thrown
about considerably. Employee of the
rendering plants and the tratnmen
gave assistance and took the passer)~
gers off the Wrestle. Two ambulances
were soon oh the scene and took
away several persons who were hurt.
Later inquiry at hospital 3 showed
that no patients had been received.
The line vies blocked for several
hours. The rolling stock loss is not
‘hIfifiVyI-I, ‘
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Parade. Reception and Dance in
Music HailTurned not to its
my Successful .
The mum Societies celebrated
Columbus Day on Saturday. in a
kerosene the odor from which
on iliiB
lill Ki
tannins~
Andro Bakoe,’ huiciler‘in Boston
Street, lies Another Blaze of
Mysterious Origen
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Damage to. the Barn Will be
About $100, if is Said
~That yesterday morning's fire in
'Boutoh street was of incendiary orig-
in is known to the local officials, and
they have in their possession abso-
lute proof-of their contention. Who
is responsible, remains to be proven.
but there is little doubt but what the
State police will be able to solve this
checked in a short time.
The blaze took place in the barn
owned by Mrs. Samuel Serke and oc-
cupied by Andrew Bakes, in whose
meat market on the some premises
occurred a line last month. which
was of the same origin. Yesterday's
blaze took place at 1:45 o'clock in the
Chief George W. Bogardus believed
morning and besides gutting the
illmey puncture it burned up a horse.
which was Muted by flakes and in
in: undeth were found a blanket,
and novelist feed hm saturated with
was
so strong that. as soon as the am
door1wuopened~the human know
lust what they had to contend with.
(continued on third page)
fluorescence
com on tlllT. co
in connection with the ontovor of
most successful and happy manner.
The celebration consisted of a par-
ade, followed by a reception and
.dance at Music Hall in the evening.
The celebration this your tool: place
in the afternoon and those who partl-
clpatod enjoyed a very pleasant oc—
casino.
The parade was supposed to form
and start on their march at 2 o'clock
in the afternoon. in front of the Con-
tral Labor Union hall. in Wasblnxtou
street. but it was not until long af-
ter the scheduled starting time that
all the societies and hosts had forum
ed the line. The parade did not
equal in many respects that of the
past several years owing to the that
several of the societies did not part1
clpate.
The dance inflthe evening was a.
pertinent desires to see the best pom
slhlo military instruction given
schools and lounges with a view to
sudden eulornonvy “
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VIQITED BATTLE/UMP RHQDE i9;
LAND.
About fifteen young people reprssem
ted Wilton at the great naval review in
royally entertained by William God
troy. It Wilton boy who is stationed on
the Rhoda island. and is o. member of
the crew of one of the twelve-loch guns,
insurgent on the ship. Under Mr.
Godfrey’s guidance ’a most thorough
intimation of that his battleship We!
made, including tuition to this gun the
rat. II special privilepu. * Moon: those
in the party Were Mr. and Mrs. Chrld
divans. Mini Lila neither. illdwuld and
charlie Wand. {toward and shoe?
having this class of men in one of’
New York city on Sunday. and were ‘
woodfifhlohum if. V}. own and An
, , ‘ is . 1
Hr. 'éhia-eh, in the Buckingham? moot moms . E
sitar to debate was malls install em
moi- allies of. ill. Wood, of china. ‘ '
spots upon tier work in We;
complete success and made up for
ni
"looked. The offslr use attended by- a
tune gathering of people who made
things mirry up to midnight.
W
not, Tiillilli lo
‘ll'ERTllIllttl lilo
‘ opiate IIIlquo
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WUTIIINGTON. Colin, Oct. 14»
The new fire truck. owned. by the town
of southluitton. We: wrecked and cm.
or Thomas Murphy «nodal: injured. as
week. The new $6.000 truck. with iii
their in it needed for lellda‘le. ,
The truck collided with an auto driv-
or b .m smut Granny. «Mr. data
throwaathe
A twist“ WM coo-
hurt “deadly
what the pains in the afterncl’in'
inch. and the Wilton matched-ac will
the reenltof the practice spin “tut
. dot of his motherhy going naked and
arrests was mmi turned, spammed“
illness out pertained. WWW mm“ m ”m “V W“ l”
the Wilton Exchange, it In of interest
Ito note that tell calls between South]
INorwalk and Wilton will be complet-
.cd without requiring the subscriber
‘to ask far “Toll Line." 01- to hang Ill)
'his telephone and wait for the return
icell. As far as the subscriber is con-
learned the procedure will be exactly
the same as on II local call, except
that it will be necessary to prod: the
desired number with the word ”South
Norwalk" or “Wilton." and to give
BELGRADE, ‘Servla, Oct. 14.—A.
body of Turkish troops crossed the
Servian frontier at Ristovatz, near
Vranya, at 5 o'clock this morning. sun
attacked the Servlan garrison there,
according to official dispatches from
the Servian general in command.
Fighting was still in progress, when
the message was dispatched.
PODGORITZA. Montenegro, Oct.
14.———The Montenegrin troops occupied
another position still closer to .the
town of Guslnye. yesterday, accord-
ing to the official report of Gen. Vu-
kotich, the commander of that divi'
slots of the Montenegrin army.
LADIEB’ Vifii'llliii
"A“ Of MENTAL
m.
The regular meeting of thallium
Visiting hand was held at the Hos-
pital recently. The Hospital was
filled to its utmost capacllzi eight
victims of the recent. Westport his
later still being cared fOr. and All
doing well. This was the first meet-
ing since the summer. regular bust.
not was transacted and the follow-
ing gifts are gratefully acknowledged
for June, July, August ad September:
One dozen silver knives, forks toa-
spoons, desert spoons, and butter
spreadere. 14 binders and 12 austere
from the Hospital Thimble Club; 8
pairs of blankets. the ladies’ Board;
25 bed spreads, the Hospital Whlst
BRAlNiA Y pianists,
nun filliliiiii PUSIlllNS
NEAR lH nwn II In
Monteneprins Capture Four Machine Guns, Many Rifles and?
Quantity of Ammunition. and Cause Heavy Losses . .
ill Killed and wIIu‘mIeII To the rum
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Turkish Government Declines in Permit Powers to into/rs,
in Question of Macedonian Reform
‘who offered a stubborn resistnnilo
Club, through Mrs. Upson and Mrs.
Bodweil; flowers, Miss Hipson, Miss
Lynee. Mrs. Albrecht. Miss Aiken and
Mr O'Donnell; black berries and let-
clcths. 100 safety pins Mrs. Anson
Forbsll; fruit and vegetables. Mrs.
Every; ice cream and cake. Mrs. A.
the number of the telephone from
launch the call la mode. For lllustra i
than. if It South Norwalk publication,
as to call number 85 2 in the Wiltoni
Exchange, "be will merely say. to the
phone until the connection is com
plated.
same method to tell service between
other adjacent and closely related ex~
Menus.
The new directory: will be tuned to
the subscribers on awful-day. the 19m
be in operation by the filth inst,
Intention or: mom. mes.
j MYTON, Utah, Oct. tie-damsel.
maladies. who let- almost. three
were this done penanoofor the mun,
ionising to mingle with other more.
but of tile tribe; was found dead in
his touch: use; near Midwestern”.
dictator. even in the coldest weather,
and build!!! his tapes only once since
‘ all began his sandalwood. misses. I
mwwwlleahtuli manna
l' towols.
“le who mm hill! M
{who sustained a hm M‘ ' ‘
T.Kibbe;1am and cookies, ’Mrs.
Reed H. Flynn; ice cream for all in
the hospital for six Sundays. Dr.i
whose telephone number is 896. wish- iBI'own; fruit for nurses, A. J. Col- Ifrom Crawford. Nob. to take her
line; flowers. Miss Mathews; maga-
zines. A Dickerman and son. A. Gib-
looal South Norwaik operator "Wit-.80“. M". Gerhardt; fruit for nurses. er, who was stabbed by the 0900M "
top three, live ring two. for eight, with Albrecht; 9680MB. Mr. and Mrs. Iconvlets yesterday. captured 0 _
nine six." and remain at the utolBtBWI‘fl Elliott; 8ND". M". Theo- tho fugitives early this morning
dare bounds: and Mrs. L C. Green;
jelly, Miss Cunningham; 24 pillow
Under this method the company cause. 13% yards roller revolting. UV Robe. on his way to Rawltna. ' ‘
expects to provide a speedy and moetidlefi' Md ROWWOB Bsptist ohurch.‘ The prison authorities say ‘ ,, .
satisfactory toll service between Wit throush Mm Eliot‘s: 100 crawl and have no Ides how the convicts ‘
ton and death Nor-walk. and. if that Nuke. H. BNWH' now“. MI!!! More cured the suns they carried it
expectation is realised. to apply tbegcommk M" H PTO/Wilt; old will» they escaped. "
“Bradbury: flowers,
lln. Mrs. F. H.
Kind Word Circle, King's Daughters;
it sheets. 6 pairs pillow cases, Door-
keeper’s Circle King's Daughters; 9
oteenere' Circle. King’s
matters; -1 counterparts. Golden Rule
circle”. King’s Daughters, all of the
Norwich: congregatioml church. no
ice the mxuler meeting followed the
casual. with the election of officers
which resulted all follow:
mandolin-Who. if; C. laborer
Vice President-«Mrs. finalists asy-
incur. ,
iflecretarfu-«Iilfrl. Frederick A. Lune
i'l'M‘iIll'EMMB‘Il. Robert you pam'
«HANNUAL MKITiNG OP‘ NON--
WALK HGIIHTAL AIIOBlATiON.
iman hunt in the hills, bringing all.
“We. MI‘B. Andrews; twelve Wuh- of the GEOIDOd men, “mam he M
‘ed yesterday. Charles Strauss-or.
Th. annual meeting of til. Whit .
Gen. Vu'kotich says that the Turn.
sustained heavy losses \both in kill
and wounded. I E ‘
The Montenegrins also act: .
yesterday two other Turkish pout...
tions commanding Gusinye. Dal.
the fighting they captured four medle-
lne guns, many rifles and a in
quantity of ammunition. ‘
The Montenegrin casualties .I
the outbreak of hostilities, total“!
to yesterdax morning. 256 kill
over 800 wounded. Those more
(Continued on eighth page.) ,
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nummu
Eleven of tile Escaped W
Prisoners Have em .L. .
~Soveral Wounded
RAW-LING, Wye. Oot.14.' .
was restored last night in the
tentiary here. where a. battle _ ..
all day between armed convict!
the prison guards, whose combats
had been depleted by the sending our
of posses in search of prisoners f
by'two successive deliveries. .
The mutinou prisoners have been.
subdued and locked in their cells
Shortly before Imidiaight More
Hayes returned to Rowling from
shot and wounded.
Two of the twenty who W
Saturday were recaptured midterm.
reducing the number of Saturday‘s N?
zitives at liberty to nine.
Governor Carey is hastening in)“
charge of the situation.
Bert Talbert, the livery stable 0
Word received early this no
leoeted Worden AlatOn at Pain
do for as known two men weft;
lather and Antone Paco. lead
the dent/lots.
a...
literature on:
Members of the scenes
work cleaninpaup the debris
by the wreck of the humanoid
press at Seucatuck on; ooto‘btl
found a package of mimd
while dining int week. ,
and mm trifle scorched in:
win bottom/God it contained
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