llesplte Inclement Weather ille-
Assembly Hall Was Crowded
' to liverilowlnn
DIGURAIIIIAS All "It
Hill A FlAlllllE'
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function Wes Most Successful
oi Many Pleasant Similar ‘
‘ Aliairs
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The annual spring dance which was
given lustwvening in the Town As-
sembly Hall by the Nutmeg Club or
alum—walk was one at the biggest and
most successful dances that the Club
has held to date. The stability of the
clubs reputation was demonstrated
last evening by the large turnout of
the most popular young people in The
lNorwalks. although the weather out-
side was decidedly unpropitlous the
hall resounded with the merrlrnent oi
. {the young people who forgot weather
and troubles in participating in tile
pleasures afforded them by their
hosts.
Tile hall was pr'ettily decorated for
the festive occpsloa with peach trees
in full blossom, the little sprays .or
which were distributed around the
hall. The mounds oi pooch blob-
ldliis which fibre in evidence were all
lands by tilb entertainment committee
and the members or the Nutmeg Club
{Who always work with a will to make
the dbnces the success that they nl
way. ire. ’ ’
robotics» on Sixth Pm)
mush“.—
IIPIIIWEIEIIT 0f
‘“ " ' BAUBATIIBII RIVER
b .
lvnsrroar. April 1‘2.~'~0ul.~. as
citizens appeared atthe hearing held
Thursday afternoon in the Town Hall,
:by Major G. B. Pillsbury. oi New
London, in regard to the proposed
improvements in the Sbussiuck riv:
er. Those who“ attended expressed
. indignation that there was so little
interest“ taken in such an important
affair by the citizens oi the town. It.
is stated tnst tho. authorities should
have advertised the‘llearina more ex-
tensively. because it is a matter or
vital importance to the people of the
town. A. better river will mean much
more trade for the local memllants
from summer people :who‘ come here:
it is claimed. and the natural ad'-
vantue of Westport should be an»
handed in the eyes 8!! the visitors
who come here by mailing reconn-
meticulous tor improvemspts.
> ill! W. Hubboil “chariot: Romper,
Cent. 8. G Allen, diction W. d’ost.
spoke in favor of the improvements.
it was brought out that an ordinary
‘ barge could not be :bmuxllt up the
river unless it carried only half a
load. in “import and slimmer.
bubble there We.» many his coat.
deed and tindrsd businmoe this is
a serious disadvantage. they captain-
\
.l
dbl. "
luster ill. in. Pillsbury will loci:
Into the imported. needs of the river
and roinort diamante. .
"How can we expect .the govern»
. most to tire .
it .
Alienate Are Mow on sale law. . '
Train tor liertlord on April
lath-Amplified tingling
*A'nn‘ouncement was made this innards.
transporting aSouth Ndrwaltc citizens
to the legislative hearing on the var-
ioils measures affecting the govemé
meat of this city are now on sale and
are being disposed of at.L a rate which
is pleasing to the committee in charm
of them. The tickets tor the round
trip are but 31. 38. the rate having been
The train will leave the South Non
walk‘flallroad station on Wednesday
next at 9.30 a. m\ The return trip
will be made leaving Hartford at 6
oclock. The hearing is scheduled for
who go a couple of hours for sight~
seeing purposes
Ample accommodation has been
made for all who desire to make the
excursion and there should be a large
delegation. considering the fact that
the very existence or South Norwalk
ls‘nt stake as a result of this heat“
ing. The committee has done its work
well and the citizens are asked to
recognise the work of the board or
attending the hearing in force.
Those who have not as yet procured
their ticket}: may do so at once. They
are on sale at Dreyfuss' Cigar Elam.
Wilelpley & Clark's cigar store, Tay-
lor & Gelden's office, or may be ob-
tained from any of the committee.
which is comprised as follows: Riclb
an! ‘H. Golden. chairman, John F. Mc-
Melton Percy J iddwardn. William
Remote. 6! flaunt librwalk; Edvard
W Godfrey. or Remnant and Philip
H. Fieldins. of East Norwalk. ”J" till
union nascent « .
torrents u. l n.
M
The regular monthly meeting of the
Norwaik Chapter. D. A. it. was held
at the Royal". James Inn. on Thursday
afternoon, the me bars being the
guests or the‘Wllbo members. Foot?-
in: to the effect that tickets for til « .'
special train to Hartford on next Weill .. ,
nesday. April 16th, for the purpose of
obtained only for this special train. ""
2 o'clock p m. This will give those >
instep Woman Distilled Farmlop
.eniiilmried tier Husband
Four husbands and one wife Were
granted divorces from errlng or do
sorting partners by Judge Milton A
Shumway in the superior court yes
tsrday.
Edward A. Morse, of Bridgeport. was
granted a decree tram Abbie B. Morse
of Florence.
Mass. onrthe ground of
desertion. The plaintiff. who was rep
resented by
Attorney F. A. Bartlett.
told the court that he married in Au
gust. 1890. and lived in «Shelton until
September, “1903; when his‘ business
suirered treat the depression in trade.
His wife let: him because she was
not satisfied with the outlook. Al-
though he saw her later, she refused
to so back and live with him.
John Fekets.
of Bridgeport. was
granted e divorce irom Mary Nagy
make M “E M,
the {ion
ol'd coé‘iry
nan. ,
trough?“ ,.
count
«.mw
ry. on. Felecia told
',
at ..
robin
wife did not like this
went back home. The
lowland bald that he sent money back
to his WW several times to comer over
lb thi61 industry. silo acknowledged
hill rébgiot oi the money. but refused
to one back.
The deseriion was in
1906. Ninth! was represented by
Attorney lienry Grebneteib.
Frank I).
Lawton of Nowell: was
granted a divorce [rem Add A. Law-
two were present. "The panel reports
were given and an earnest letter irons
the stats resent. relative to the cam-
iux election of a president General in
Washington, next week. was read. The
regent announced the nomination com
mittee for“ the odicers oi the chapter.
for next year. as Mrs. Lester Hy-
att, Miss Bturses and Mrs. Dar.
"The program of the afternoon was
most interesting. Mrs. Day playbd
beautifully an illustrated solo. "'Buona
Watts." by millelbert Nevin. Miss Clin—
ton save a short history at the sons.
"Yankee Doodle"-~the Yankee 'Doodle
house; in East Norwalk, ‘maltlnx all
realise that Norwalk has a past to in
broader. it boasts 0! ancient hostel.
historic landmarks aaIi'bravs. patriob
to men.
Mrs (limiter Brush, oi Denbury.
nest of hire. Ambler and Miss Bay
mend oi Wilton, brought greetings
trots her chapter. and told of the links
which bound Dsnbury to Norwslk: of
the early editions. who biased their
way through the wilderness, from the
town by the shore, to the pleasant sets
tlsmout on the hills. She also spoke
of the interest the gentler! Chapter
tell. in the ”Old James Homestead.”
and the rare. colonial treasures that
tiers in the home. Some of them arc
rooms, in Danbury lire. maria.
Now mm, dire. Day's sieiler,,;
lighted all with a vote! sole. .
do»
inserted: more“. to meet the
W I“ “All“ to we’ll; the if
ton of Brooklyn tor assertion in Bap.
ysdlje.
itsmber, 1905. siter‘llflns together ten
Desertioa was the grounds iln which
George A. Sturges of Weetport
W33
siren a decree of divorce from Julia
'1‘ Sturscs of Easton.
he married; his wife
i887, and lived on a good term
Hie wits was slweyn
Wilton.
in November.
in
die
satisfied with farmllfe, and “had
him to sell it. lie refused. as the
tell him in 1901i and went to New
York. Her homo. however is in West-
port. rlaiaiiu was deprecated by
Micros
If”. a.
lace Davie.
Fisher. of Stamford. was
granted e‘div‘orca from (loom 1).
Fisher. of the some place.
on the
mood of idolatry. ids Bell booms
being named as inc-respondent. The
corals wells
ails castles
«Him, A! 18°55...
needy prised now. in the initiator Airs
married to ill“. and the
was committosd In
. showcase in front or
tutors ind extracted
‘ which represent can
swan bfsrriod in the
He said that r
. tree manner In titres years.
servitude.
- Mrs. Put was released "on
license. on until the terms all Which
silo billet ‘ distilled: lit‘tlsrv'dis
to the police Marines, and lb case
she colonists gay misdemeanor she is
liable to inanimate arrest without a
warrant and“ not then serve out her
full term oi“ nvlctlon. It is under-
stood that tbd‘r'lub'entiob of the authors
loss is to slibw her to be free only
for a limited " rind until she regains
her strength
The conditip of the lSuffragetts
leader was dedcrlbed this morning as
being ”gravelin She was removed at
once to ‘a cumin: hails. where she
was placed up?!“ the cargo: igu- own
doctor.
The .Wmuen‘s Social. and Rolitics!
Union. the ors'iilllntion ottbemiiitane
Guilt-ageless, Irons not aware. oi; the
intended roles of him nutrients-st. so
that no demondtrstion took place when
she left Holloway jail. ‘ »
Phyllis Brady and Millicent Dean,
two girls who Twere arrested on April
t on suspicionfot belatebout to com-
mit an outrage, were today sentenced
to six weeks’ imprisonment each. lovi-
dsuce was xiv showing they. tried to
escape from 0 whereby ampules
‘ ’ _ care-yin: and runnlns
M .
and plumb-bridal the words "mm
how refuel). lire. militant." .‘Mtse
Brady, who had been on no "llnnxer
strike” since she had been arrested.
soured in court in In unsustainab-
dltion.
Ewan the Buiiraxette scoliosis a“
duty at the sales ot’llollows; Joli
were unaware of the departure of
their leader with they saw a" woman's
arm trivial: mm a mic“ window
some distance energy '
131s cab was (allowed by another
vehicle containing detecting, who are
new hoopla: close watch on the n-ure
in: home where Mrs. Panhhuret is be
in: cared for
IIIIAIIBIIAIS BEGIN
ASSAlIli llli SHEAR
Amount W'sxeelflsrsl int-lame
When Underwood helm
W
a
wmmsorou. April ”PW
from“ today berm their debt over
the nuser lurid schedule. 09min
or the administration roles to billions-
ed in the dlndorwood bill hem a vis-
oroue stand “slant ille’llmisline tor
a: lad
Representatives from Minolta
W 4- by. Representative ilrouessrd m sid-
Bum all... quite a mu. bell!
in Wis “direct. last night. when
all by members from Michigan and
bitter but sour states. ml the
unease committee slid plunges; awe.
and “ruinous to the super Industry:
bend the argument in defense .
: schedule. detail!“ lilo less,
W m Will” bed on
in their new Chairmen om
1 still boom” on tell as
round hill . ‘
ii iii lillll
Lively Battle Expected When the
Slider sehodule Cornea Up
washrooms. bonus—snot. ma-
chinery’now'taxdd 45 be!" cent. and on
which a reduction 0: 25 per cent. was
Pmpomm the term revision bill.
we. ordered moistened to the tree
list by the democratis caucus of the
house yesterday It was the ilrst real
break abobedemoersts mmthe we
and. mean. committee rates. though
earlier in the day the caucus but
agreed.“ an amendment altered by
Representative Palmer of Penney!
vauia. a member of the committee
and in charge or the metal schedule.
under which lead. containing a strain
of less than threj per cent of zinc.
Would be admitted free of duty on the
zinc contained in it.
‘ limits lEIdMEQ
'rue hints lie-abs. or Nor-wall: held
a very plunder idioms! meeting. yes-
terday afternbeil at the library, with
In. W. Gs Staples, president or the
Weeiport Town Mprore‘ment Associa-
tion. as guest and speaker.
The Westpm't Inoculation has done
Wonderful work ditd Is the pioneer so-
cisty or the neighborhood. it in cape-
olallyl remarlmb'lo in being able to
make and sabbath-tortilla public good.
eras some or money by reason of em
rtuinments and gifts irom residents
who believe in it. it is certainly etim
ulstlng to hear at what has been and
Is being accomplished. and lira. 8w
plea is a most charming luterinoetsr of
ways means and methods. She lee
enthusiastic in telling oi! whit may bell reluctantly Wt! to by counsel for.
done. and so uwsumiuc When one
know how much of the success of the
neocistton baton: to her. and wilhol
h Warrants should be issued. led iamity.
charm!
so ill in manner and M“mun”. minim “riled titan the adjournment .
that it is delightful to hear her. Mrs.
staples particular theme was the
‘ Golden poetical 1mm Woltport has
conducted oer tum moons it. is on
somewhat timeout lines from the one
‘ inaugurated in Honour lest nuns.
and the serum of noise between
speaker and infliction. m tutors-tins.
The business transected included the
treasurers nepolt.’ billion shows in the
treasury ”Mi. “finder expenditures
since the last mention. dos calibrators
tributes! towards donuts: the e:-
Wm oi Mimi lecture by Moon
little. and a slim, to a (conclusion tor
the follow!“ valuable work: A no or
the people buried in the old senator!
duties "mm by a... ”m m‘ and a full do». at what. the town rec-
orde Ily about the burial place .
’l‘ile sacrum tree instructed to
the
‘ Aimed}
. osmqmmmna. .11
clement weather
I. 0. 0.F:. held every endoysbls social.
last erasing, in their rooms in Wall
. direct.
The mlnstrels. which were the first
number on the program, were very
interesting and the hits on local peo-
ple were good and those that they. hit
were present.
The hall was crowded with people
in spite or the weather, and at the
conclusion of the entertainment done:
.iurnishi'ng music ice cream and cake
were served upstairs. _
The program was as follows:
Mlnstnllk—
Messrs, (Bylngton, Cronk, Cornell,
Motherland, languid.
Solo—-
' .1 Miss Leatherland.
Piano solo—-
IMiss Harty.
Solo— “.3
Mrs. Elsie Warren-Smith. ‘
Duet-«-
. Wolli‘ sisters.
Becitation— .-.~
'Mrs. Patterson. .
Sleight of hand-
Harry Joyce.
llllul hill ‘
‘ ill tilllliiltll
rimlpal Superior court whicn
dulsd to some in yesterday
alteration. at 1 o'clock. and at which
eminent: on motions relative to the
cuties of the four’hlsw Haven Railroad
odiciald charged with manslaughter.
were to be made. tailed to hold‘a
- The
wads sc
session. and after“ ‘Deputy sown
Donovan. oi Shelton. had opened court
he immediately adjourned it until
next Tuesday morning at 10 o’clock.
Wednesday afternoon Judge Greene
ideclded that each of the (our railroad
men should have separate trials.
‘Latar in the day court was adjourned
until this afternoon. at the request
odor State's Attorney Judsbn. out! it was
itlle detainee. it was stated today that
ithe question which wan to have some
sup was in» relation as to who or
oi court until Tuesday.
no uninitiated no
errors. Poet-nettle
W
WAdi‘liih‘ii’l‘ON. April lbw—Postman.
maenemnuriwa went firewalls
lions» today with a list 0! Ill , lions
which have been made lor the appoint
meat at poets! ofdciais about the cello
try. There was no (tournament on
instalments on tho list: ,
. lisp tears bonuses has any
oral ores dentil'l‘l postmortem no so
point. firm are two vacancies case:
gold by dentin i r which Militi-
meditations be e Ii! not been made.
Tilers are also or. numbers: sold»
yer animators who were rsnomio
need but toiled of confirmation curios
vandalism tissues but three
it till
lilillliil innit?
Altair in lhiii Fellow lleli tan
WY Allowed [leaping lllb‘ In. .
Our Sisters' Rebekah mags. No. as.
ing was enjoyed, lSvec's orchestra."
r was dolly-nus years of use. an ..
. in; until about 10 cc!
. immediately to the officoisit
.bultoir to storm i
muniiy
James. Paul, of 8 Grove street,
ed array at 4 o’clock yesterday
noon lHie demise was fiery
and was caused by- heart fail
at the antics as usual yesterd y
complained of testis? be and
Allen. The doctor treated him "Q ‘
thin-took him to his nouns in '
street, where be improved and
physician‘s ministrations. A
o’clock he had another bad ill“:
from which he did not. recover.
Mr. Paul was treasurer of J.
Layton and 00., Inc, and ad
’ this
cd president at The Run}. '
member of the South Nowell ‘ W
clove of Bantams. Eurdlte
Daughters of Rebekah. lie
Norwsik Club. the south? din
Board or Trade and the Sou . .
walk Congregational Church all"
and a member of the South 11
Union saloon unmet condition.
Mr. Paul leaves a wits and m
Lawrence K. a brother. John 3 .
and a sister. bliss Sarah J. lPaul k
will be missed by s. best of d
for be was a man greatly
all who knew him tor his silerll'
tsgrity and kindly. brotherly s '
ward all with whom he carbon
tact. The ”'thth oi tb‘e
community will no out to thin
I
The funeral services will b.
on Tuesday attentions st bill
from m; hits home oi lb ‘
Rev. John displulon.‘ pest
South Namath, abutment!
will atheists. interment nil
in the Riverside cemetery. ‘
later! ore to hold special .
nixht or Monday night [or
or appointing delegates to
runners! services. ‘ ,
"Milli!!! TO
I If"! ‘
“m
The division basalts; in
River last night voted
the committee. liners and
petition minor or
the utcmhdutn bole to
Tip. rem oil-Jilin