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truest L. Biting, a Twenty-Two Year Dld Youth of Wilton
‘ Disappeared Saturday With Large Amount oHioney
Taken From the Sale of Finch Brothers In Wilton
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WHERE NE IN NEPNNIEN 10 Hill NAN NNNN NNE
Niauphi by Norwalk Police Diiicers on Return and Placed in
Lockup, Was Found Dead Today
l Feeling deeply the disgrace of his
act in stealing $700 from Henry Finch,
iof Finch Brothers, farmers and con-
~ tractors. and believing that he could
never outlive the depths to which his
act had plunged him, Ernest L. Elling,
a youth of twenty-two, of Hurlbutt
street, Wilton, well known about Nor-
.waik. committed suicide lby hanging
in the ~Norwalk Police Station in the
early hours of this morning. Elling
,was arrested yesterday afternoon by
Sergeant Bryan H. Silk and the pram
tically admitted everything to the no.
lies yesterday.
Eilipg resided with Henry Finch and
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Moguls Position as Manager of
Racial Dyster Firm in
Bridgeport
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Fred B Beardsley has resigned his
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position as manager oi the Bealshipt
Oyster Company dad has accepted a
similar position with the Rode! Dye
ter Company Mr. Beardsley bega'n
his duties with the latter arm Satur-
day.
Because of unfavorable weather.
oyster companies in this city and
elsewhere along the Sound are adopt-
ing a retrenchment policy that is un~
usual even for this, season of the your.
ilisually there is a lebup in the indus-
try after the holidays. but the unfa-
yorable weather for oysterlng this
year has embed the retrenchment to
become more general. The Sealshlpt
Company and the Reds! Company
iboth hav'e cut down the number of
sleeps in their’liectg and the manual
force is being reduced.
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surname or rotici:
ro cum more
NEW YORK. VJun. 27.-—~A detail of
five hundred extra police was distribuh
ed through the hotel district today in
an effort to check further rioting ot
striking waiters. Cpe'cisl oilicera are
assisting the uniformed force. and the
sheriff is ready to swear in a sufficient
another of deputies. to cope with the
situation. With those precautions
taken, the Hotel Mons Association
said today that the idea of calling on
the governor for the National Guard
had been abandoned.
Officers of the international“ liotol
Workers' Union esthhetod'this morn
ing thdt four thousand waiters and‘kit-
alien helper; were out.
but night's sriotlng, in which hotel
windows were broken and pedestrians
shoved from the sidewalks; has had the
client of clinching the new men's do»
family and was thought to be honest.
He loved a good time and saw to it
that he had his share of all the fun
that was going 'round.
Saturday night the lad went into
Mr. Flnch‘s room, opened the pocket-
book which was (a Mr. Finoh's trou-
sers, and extracted therefrom the key
to his safe. Going to the safe, he
took $500 that was in an enveIOpe,Vali
of which he admitted yesterday, and.
$200 from one cash drawer, which he
did not'remem‘ber when quizzed by the
police. He then came to Norwalk
(Continued on Third Page.)
L088 or unsure
assoc. rationalise
, Harman—.L. Jan. 3,1 -rt not,
at the uidce of the Public Utilities Com-
mission today that Engineer 13.0.1311-
Well is investigating the circumstances
‘ of the injury which Miss Carity sus-
tained in Mold a few days ago when
turning on an electric light and which
was followed by the amputation of
both her hands, and a suit for 8160,-
000 against the Northern Connecticut
Light and Power Company and the
Southern New. England Telephone
Company.
iHugh M. Alcorn, her lawyer sought
ofiiclai records of the case at the of-
fice of the commission today.
A hearing was given by the commie
eicn last week on the appeal of the
Connecticut Company from the deci-
sion of .the authorities of Norwich on
the location of trolley tracks in that
town from Occum to the state line. it
is said the town authorities based
their decision on advice given by the
highway commissioner's department
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—-CARD OP THANKS.
We wish to extend our heti-riifelt
thanks to the driends and neighbors.
iron Workers“ Union Decal. No. 15.
and Old Well Lodge. 1". and A. M..
108, for» kindness and sympathy
shown us in the loss of our dear hus-
band and father.
MR8 DAMON AND CHILDREN.
HEAVY LOSSES Fill!
MDDNIOII liEIELfi
MOGADOR, Morocco. Jon. 27.~—~
.llieavy losses were indicted on a large
force of Moorish rebels who yesterday
attacked» French expeditionary col—
omn near this Mace. The lighting was
severe for some hours and hundreds
ware dually routed and fled in all die
motions. but the French were tumble
to pursue them owing to the smallness
of their climber. .
The French casualties
killed and 41 wounded.
“SPECIAL! A1" JOIELON’
ii cons pumpkiii title.
of Moore were killed or wounded. They ‘
were eight
‘ es'ilad Narrow Escapes
‘ ' Today
' 'PUTNAiM. Jan 27. willie Chickerlns.
Hotel located in the central section
or the town. was badly damaged by
lire eafly today. andrsome twentyrnve
guests andemployes had narrow es-
capes .from death, being carried, out
of the building in a sennoonscious
condition. They had been overcome
by smoke.
The «barber shop of Charles Mil-on.
meat market of J. H. Keson. plumb-
ing shop of Charles Rawley, news
room of the Talcott and Putnam News
Company. all located in the building.
suffered damage by water. The to-
tal loss is estimated 'at about 320.000.
partially covered by insurance.
. The fire started from the furnace
and getting into the partitions. ate
its way upward, rendering the work
of the fire department in efforts to
bring it under control. very difficult.
The whole of the building; which is
a three-story structure, was soon filled
' with dense smoke.
At the time the fire was discovered
three freight trains were in the rail«
road yards, close by, and the crews
of these came to the assistance of‘the
firemen. Making their way into the
various rooms. through the dense
blinding smoke, they found the occu-
pants almost unconscious irom the
smoke and groped their way down the
stairs and out of the building with
them.
All were saved without mishap, al-
though most of them lost their per-
sonal effects. saving little but their
meta oiolblns.
The building was owned by ‘R: 8.
Bradley, while the hotel busihesii was
’6de (dd conducted by J. T. McClel-
ian. who said today that among other
things. he had last several hundred
dollars in money and diamonds.
--Cali up “1242 and order '13: not
Evens Hudson Cream Ale for usually
use. We will put it in the collar and
tap it for you. Magner and Flynn.
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Stevens Oyster Company Allen-
es it Loaded Defendant the
Sum of “2,000
Property to the value of $15,000
owned by George D. McKay, of Row-
ayton. located along the shores of
the Rowayton harbor, has been at-
tached on the complaint of the Sic
vens Oyster Company, of Rowayton
and New. Haven. which claim $12,000
damages. due them. The complaint
states no particular reasons for the
ed the defendant. the facts as obtains
ad from the mountain this office of
the town clerk being dew.
Th attachment was made by Deputy
Sheriff i). Louis Ladrigan. for Attoo
nay Joseph R. Taylor. representing
the plaintiff. The papers are returns
this before the Superior Court on the
first Tuesday of March. . ,
Attorney Taylor is in New York
city today and could not the rea'ohed
in connection With the matter.
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w‘l‘he undersigned takes this meth
ed ”to speeches to his many friends
and flattens that he is. still doing
despite the many reports to the con»
the contrary. .
. 1’. B. KAVAN'AGM. Undertaker.
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Mrs. Florence 0mm announces
'i' museum of headhunter. Hart's
: Elisabeth (Sinful. to Robert Stature
many-ins such: and this
suit. save that some 310.000 was loan-V
business at a” Wall meet. Namath.
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Dr. Keeler’ s Chauffeur Held tin-
‘ der 8300 Bonds
Walter Mansfield, of Plymouth ave-
nue, was «knocked down and quite bad-
ly injured in Main street, near Union
avenue. on Saturday eveninx. about 7
o'clock, by the automobile of Dr.
Charles B. Keeley. of New Canaan.
driven by Chauffeur John J. Pancho.
sen. Dr. A. H. Baldwin, ofNVall street,
caring for Dr. Keefer-ls patients in the
’ latter's absence Winning the me of
the automobile, was in the car at the
time, as was the young son of Gilbert
Stevens of New Canaan.
Mr. Mansfield started across the
street from the right side toward the
left. The automobile was going up
iMain street on the right side at about
eight miles an hour, according to the
chauffeur. In attempting to 'go around
Mr. Mansfield. Panchisen swung the
car to the left sideof the street and
Mr. Mansfield conti‘nueduecroes so that
“u'i “triangle was described. one length
my en's by the man.
“When the and auto came togeth-
er Mombasfield has thrown heavily
murmured «beneath the car, his
shoe catching on "th. award under-
workings of the machine. Panchisen
stopped the car as son as possible.
and with Dr. Baldwin. lumped when
posting to line the mar dead. Dr.
hidwin stated Saturday night to a re-
porter that Mr. Mansfield was not :bad
ly injured, but that his escape Was in-
deed a lucky one.
'M. T. Donneiiy. of 130 Main street.
in front of whose home the accident
occurred. telephoned to Captain Thom-
as Hunt. Captain Hunt despatolied
Sergeant iBilk to the scene and this
i. latter officer brought the machine and
the occupants 'back to the police sta-
tion with him.
The ambulance was called and Mr.
Mansfield was rushed to the {Nor-walk.
Hospital. More “Dr. Tracey attended
him. He said that Mr. Mansfield’s in-
Jurles. while not serious, are exceed-
ingly painful and will confine him to
the'institutlon for about a week.
Dr. Baldwin went bonds for the
chartiffeurfwho was placed under ar-
rest by sergeant Billy, so the amount
of S300. this sum being considered noc- .
essarylby Judge EdwardiM. Lockwood.
Mr. Mansfield, who is father of the
chauffeur for Dr. William J. Tracey.
has a bad bruise on the side of his
head and many other abrasions. .Be
side this his left arm was injured and
the skin was scraped from his body
in many places. He in about seventy
years of m which will retard his ear.
ly recoverY.
When the cm cam before Judge
iiidwsrd iii. Lockwood. this morning.
it was continued! until Saturday morn
log at ap'ciock, at which time Dr.
mow believes Mr. Mansfield may be
able to be present. ,
arr stirs ruins .
‘ asters oil riiiioii
sandman, *Jillr'l ismPo‘llsiii» Wad-
i killed by a trolley car on
the Mae 1) ween this city and bound
Beach totals» night. .aéo'rgs Ban-
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Three vamp, flooded to Enter
Duueo’s FruibSiore in
Washington Street
W
oncer Milton I. Ipckwood. one of
the last policemen to be appointed.
has again distinguished himself as a
oompetentand fearless officer. . On
Saturday night, Ofiieer Mckwood
planning to choke George Cause and
rob the fruit store, loot I. '1‘. Payne's
lunch reom, knock some unsuspecting
individual on the head and relieve
him of’his financial burden and other
escapades of like character.
Officer Lockwood was patrolling
three come out of Payne's flinch cart.
He suspected that there was same-
thing doing, his sixth sénse telling
him that all was not well. , Determin-
ed to watch the proceedings, he step-
ed into the doorway at a. J. Angevine
& Son Companys place. and waited
As luck would have it the three
stopped directly in front of the door-
way and engaged in a whispered con-
versation, which Was audible to the
officer. '- » ir-
Determinod to get salty money acme
among which was the strangulation of
Mr. Cause. and the robbing of his
tilt and the breaking of the lunch cart
cash register. . " '
The men had discussed the proposv
itlon some time when one of them
caught sight of the officer. He got
away. only to be captured later, but
Policeman Lockwood was quick and
strong enough to collar two, who
moved to on Paul Wit and Herbert
lane. Lagos “William captured
Joseph ”mafia. it, Chapel street.
who was the riot leader anrwho is
said- to hard tuned time, for burgldry
on a previous occasion. Ailnthree wens
Nor-wail: men and recognised as some-
who unruly characters. '
Although there was no proof against
the 1am for anything except drunks
muses. on which charge they were
fined 07 and costt. Officer Lockwood
was warmly congratulated by his su-
perior sincere, for “his as... work.
. ~nazon'israop coupons.
Coupons for. mu strep may now
be redeemed a title office. a new con
signment having just arrived.
wane meditate s. GRAHAM.
W...
Robert Buchanan Menthol. Married
to Daughter of Mrs. Arthur Graham.
Miss Kate Ceabsrt drabam daughter
of Mrs. Arthur Graham, of 40 Blast Sev-
enty-sixth street. New York. was mar-
ried to ‘Rdbcrt Buchanan 'McGinuis, of
New York, at 11 o'clock. «Saturday
morning. in Loyola COINBSBV Chapel.
Teh Inev. Francis '1'. McCarthy, 8. .l..
performed the ceremony in the pres
cacao! a few relatives and friends.
Till-«bride wore a trailing gown or
white satin. trimmed with old point
line. Her lace veil,.wblcii is a family
heirloom and was worn :by her mother
the face with a ohsplet of orange lblos
some. ishe carried a bouquet" of white
Killarney roses and lilies of the valley.
and her only ornament was a diamond
bar pin, the gift of the bridegroom.
Miss Mildred bison was the bride‘s
maid of honor and only attendant. She
wore light green satin draped with
white plumes. Jose Antonio Raynor
acted as best man
The wedding breakfast was held at
. the at. Resin. where the rooms were
‘ deco
raped with Easter lilies and bridal
roses. . Mr. and Mrs. Mediums will
spend their honeymoon in the South.
and uponftheir return will live in
Sound Beach. cons ‘
eunuch sysop coupons;
Coupons for rarer strep may now
be reoriented at this office, a new con-
Winston not to yield to the strikers'
demands. Many of the big hotels are '
crippled. buts auction help is being ‘
\ 4 Emerson.
son. motto an. says that the man was
s‘ the tracks. apparently:
sweat buying that arrived. ._
WEATHER FORECAST.
. Rein sndeoiderbonlpht;
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rounded up three fellows. who were 7‘
Washington street when he saw the -
way, they discussed many plans, chief ’
at her wedding. was caught up ahead
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Place, Both
LONDON, Jan. 27.-—The drafting of
the note rupturing the peace negotia-
tions to bewpresented by the delegates
of the Balkan nations to the peace
plenlpotentiarles of Turkey, was be
gun this morning by the committee
appointed by the delegations of the
allies. The committee consisted of
Michael Madiaroff.» Bulgarian Minis-
ter in~London; Prof. Georgie Strait.
Greek minister to Austrlssiiungary;
Dr. M. R. Vesnitch, (Servian minister
to France; Count Voyhonitch, chief
of the cabinet of King Nicholas of
Monteutgro, with M. Polite, of the
TELEDIIAPIIEIIS Alli
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saw harsh 3.... 2741149 tele-
graphing. of the New York New listen
and Hartford illniiroad,‘ have 'béen una-
ble to come to an agreement with Gen
eral Manager Pollock on the matter at
a new wage and time schedule it is
understood, and have appealed to
VicePreeidcnt H. J. Horn. it is said
that a complication has arisen as Mr.
Hero is to become geenral manager
of the Boston and Maine road, relin~
(rubbing his duties as operating vice-
-president of the New Haven road on
Feb. 1. although retainingthe title of
vtcepreaident. Mr. Pollock as general
manager. will report to President Mei-
len as in former days when Samuel
Higgins was general manager and be-
fore Mr. Horn was called to the road
from the west. The telegraphers’ up
:peai. it is expected, will have to be
taken by Mr. Pollock direct to Mr. :Mel-
len. There is a precedent for this, as
one or two other organisations of cm
players have appealed to President 'Mel-
ion when they were unable to obtain
a result from an officer of lesser rank.
An official statement issued by the
New York. New Haven and Hartford
Railroad today states that Mr. Horn
will take up his duties on the Boston
and Maine a week hence.
. mTONItIl-i‘l‘r
Championship series. Stamford vs.
INorwallt. High Schoql vs. New. Ca-
naan. Basketball. dancing. Armory.
w.a u...— «um-me-
reason». rax NEARLY ccoeao
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Police Finish Work on Wednesday
and Prosecutors Will Get Italy.
The police officers who have been
at work for some time out on the
personal tax list. and have called upon
a large number of delinquents to pay
the tax, expect to complete their
work on Wednesday of this week.
The collector will after that date turn
of the town to automate list of all
those who have fhiled to pay the tax.
it is understood that the pronoun
tors Will issue warrants for those who
have refused or neglected to pay the
amount as required by law. There
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HILL liP lI‘Ti’iE Alli ‘
over to the two prosecuting attorneys:
only a for? delinqueim at as are ‘ ,
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Sides Believe
Greek delegation. as an advi
questions of international» la“
The committee will meet .,
afternoon. when it expects to
plots the note, which will thenbo
mitted to a. plenary sitting of ’
garish, Greek, Montenegrin
vian delegatIOns. ‘
were anxious to resume has“
which it is currently reported
are not anxious to do, at least
incoming turmoil“
‘Stlll Unsatisfied, According.
' to Return . ‘
United States Deputy May-shat
G. ‘Blekeman, who came togth up
short time ago to make demand
the defendants in the Mew-e“ b
the amount of the judgment. ‘
official return to the United _
court in Hartford yesterday. Upon.
execution which he returned to 7,
court he made his endorsement sl 4
ing that he had been unable to on
any of the judgment. The lad l
was for 8252. 130. 99 and although
marshal called upon nearly tw
dred different person; during his
with the execution he was unsibl
find anyone who had that amount
his pocket or, at least, anyone
bad it and was willing to turn it .
to him ’ '
As was anndunced at the co in
of the trial of the‘ case in Do
appeal is to the taken to th
ilitutes Court of Appeals. Th
for the defendants are now‘
upon the papers necessary to
faction of the appeal. ,
Members of Hatters Unions
a 1-2 Dbl. Evans Cream At ‘
do the root. Masher and. V .
"About twenty members of t
noy Elli. Howley Association ‘
meetinii was held at two o'ei
. was new lion’s banquet will"
i most delicious and which all
compliments for Prop: etc o
Norwalk Chronicler