Him 8. Pickering is lined coal
Yard in My al- Pine '
Island
IIIIIIIIIII 5.000 _ -
his or III IIII
New“ ilarn tend Wider Street
Among Improvements
Considerable activity is in evidence
Just now in Cnescent street, near the
main entrance lilo Pine Island Ceme-
tery. where the City of South INorwnlk
and Harry 8. Pickering. oi the Silver
Lake Ice Company, are improving the
property and eliminating the familiar
0x Pond which has vior years been
one ”of the mosquito breeding places
or the town Mr. Pickering some time
ago purchhsed this. land, and recently
decided to improve it. The time was
opportune, for by reason of the nav-
ihg‘opemtlons'dn West nvenue and
Main street he was able to se-
cure about Ii, 000 yards of top dressing
for the purpose of filling In the pond.
in exchange for this Mr Pickering
are. the city. a strip or land varying
in ms dram {our to ten feet along
‘ the entire ilnont or his property, and
this wtll make a street of anthem
which or my reset-so permit at out
”Ninth! it‘d! “W
mdsmmtbesnm
melee solar. fluttering and the growth I
9! South Norwslk, he intendeat place
If to begin the erection. ot’orsllrosd
trestle 230 test in length, for the. pur-
I pose or establishing a cool yard, which
he expects to have in operation in
July. no will also begin. the erection
of a new ice house Itwostoriesln
height. with a capacity for 6,000 toll
of ice.
I A new .barn to x I30 feet, two stories
g in height, and an office hulhting will
I. be other notable undertakings, and
will give Mr. Pickering every modern
. convenience with. which to carry on
his various enterprises.
The Pine island Cemetery surround-
lugs will .be much improved by the
work now in progress.
Illl'iiill Pillll'l Ills
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One or the largest crowdi in the
history of Baton Point was there yes-
terddy, when the .l'ornisl opening or
this popular resort was held. inverti-
body had III good. time. One or new
sanctions yostsrdsy was tho kitchen
breaking establishment. which has
been located in the grove. The many
other featurss'dld s good business. I»
Knapp'a orchestra provided music
for dancing in tho phvillon both alien
noon and wanted, and there «leA-i- an
orchestra, with- -s cabaret show on the
hotel versed h. “All those situations
were enjoyed Msnigsr Jacobs wss
greeting his old (Meade and Indiana
new enema and stated that he anticipat-
ed a very successiui Ashton
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deed members and guests present dur-
‘ mission at 2 o'clock, with the usual
‘ too. wet lighted but with «laps
‘ lanterns, and W most a
I-i‘tiisenlnn pay at the liorwsik 5
Yacht Club Proved Great
Success
was one oi the boat that has ever been
held there, and attorded much pleas-
ure for everyone of the several hun-
lag the afternoon and evening. I .
The club went formally into com-
salute or the gun and the bresklns
out of the club colors, while tn. Lyric
oi'chestrs, ensued for the day, ren-
music was excellent, the variety of
selections in the etternoon being sp-
preolated. and the dance numbers in
the evening being heartily ensured by
the young people participating.
Under the direction of the enterw
talnmenr committee, Elbirt W. Fitch.
chairman, provided a delicious lunch.
can and in other ways assisted in
making tht occasion a pleasant One.
The first race oi! the season was
held’Munder the direction of Edgar J.
Mueller and William Lee Ward, of
tlie‘regatts committee, and resulted
In a victory for the IF‘licker. owned
by Commodore Willem H, Bylngton
There was a cracklfig breeze and the
five vessels made a close start. and
finished within less than five minutes
of one another. The summary fol-
lows: .
Boat Owner Start Finish
Flicker ‘Byington 3:15 4:20:05
Viryn ll., O‘Brien 3:16 4:21:15
Naloms MeHugh. 3:15 4:21:20
Tolasco Clarke 3915 1:21:40
Kanaka Lola 3:15 mime
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tomcat Numbsr oi Guests tor
rlAaInIII‘iIII Day in Years
..I _
The Knob Club was formally opened
yesterday as Is the‘snnusl Mother-lei
Day Custom and old members state
that never was there a larger crowd
present on the opening day than yes
terdsy. A‘eoncert wss‘siven by Bron:
field's Orchestra, of filament, in the
afternoon and the evening ’wasitaken
up with dancing in the clubhouse.
The tennis courts were popular yes-
terday and a. number eulowdhostlng.
while many gathered on the lawn to
listen to the excellently rendered con!
cert The day Wu beautllul and noth-
tng occurred to mar a most pleasant
occasion.
James Robertson. chef, reports that
his Memorial Day receipts this year
overwhelm any of previous years for
this day and was "surprisingly busy'
as he put It isst night. '
The transportation service was good
and the comfort oiIsii‘ who u tooth
ed otter by the commute The
year promises to be most prosperous
at the club. one or the most prosper
oursinee its organisation ‘
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A regular olddishionod barn dance
WA! given lsst evening on the onions
slvo properly of William A slum. in
were Norwslh.‘ I’About one hundred
and twautrdive guests were present.
The horn was iislito‘d with bars isn-
turns and hey. straw and old salons
slide the mus most nulls. The laws.
The tidy at the Norwolk Yacht Club
dared the Star Spangled Banner. The
Shildinfi: I 1...". 19°81”on l"
5'1“! IIII‘I’I'IIIIIII Fire mm. L...
0i Nanny Show
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Coleman ml the We ottho day
and president: at
lowing was the
meat: I ‘ ‘
Staging of America. - ‘ g
Prayeruhs" the We 3,. Winston.
The SW WMIMAQE ‘ ’
Reading oIIthe Genoe‘lerdersof Me
Jor General modeler the Keeping
of Memorial Day-«The liev. R. Hart-
ley
Ronald: oi mummy: Getty»
Iburg AddreW he 1". A. Cole-
was , .
Columbia. the Gail d the Doe-ill h
crunch—nae mm a. wow
Memorial Service or the WM' 3 Re-
lief Corps about this ”continent.
Closing flour—The aside Cry or Free-
dam.
After these exercises iihe line of
. , march was m to Pine Island
I I on Third Page.) Cemetery when thus-raves of. the sol
7 at the menu-
(I. A. Wyriz'en Caught tinder Fal-
ling Timber Which Inillcie
Painlili Burns on Ills-Amt
_ FAIRIFIELID, May ‘31.—-,-Fire, the
origin or which is a mutant. ' com-
pletely destroyed the New Haven rail—
road freightflhouse here early this
morning chasing damage estimated at
between to. 000 and so doc. _ e A
Wyrtsen. prpurietor of the general
store and a member of the volunteer
tire department. was badly burned
about the‘uy'rist in ehdeavorlng to ex-
tinsuish the names. a. biasing timber
tailing on him. inflicting serious and
painful burns
Dr.
the M Wk W the lul-
Mmmetbythonofiw. Fair}
hanks. wild piloted a most billet and
helpful Men the Drum MI was,
again given and Taps sounded alter
winch the hemmed M m be-
gIIn. IThslVotsnsas coon arriving st
on: old post moms round tbfdt the
ladies of the Rolls! Corps had pro
part of the night the hurl; Wd’
“my tortilla-leased WI at
sea and. fill chart or m the
derelict W ahdieooly about until
“Revenue cutter" Officer John E.
W? ”PM“
emcee zone has been renewing the
voter himselt for some little time and
is familiar with its my. die know.
in a moment the channel for which
the botuildled shipper was swelling
and pointing old the harbor lights di-
rected him .to follow a straight south
or course for a distance set several
miles and then pursue ssllghtly south
easterly path. taking the wells! tracks
all his‘wlds.
but reports say-that the mariner
reached his home port in safety. where
the Moving pin was used to slim
M0 by on indignant spouse.
nil; m rIIIsI
IchILIIImIIIIIIIIIIs
Up to the present time The Nor-
walks hove had no experiences with
the industrial Workers at the World;
but s strike oi the brick—layers on the I
Empire Construction Company street
paving contract. in both adult. Nob-
walk and Norwslk; is directly sill-ital;
ed to the workings or this hand. his
diamond. hove been made by the men
up to noon today slid Contractor Add
liliroy stated till; morning tbst he be:
have: lolly twotblI-ds or the no: we
ready to return to Work under the
some conditions As have prevailed.
There team’s to he A general mantel.
however. and the outcdlus is name «
Thsmvnwstosilstmoilttsle
was greatly enjoyed. All who use» lord.
Privileged to hear the nation by Mr.
Wilkerson remarked upon its wonder-
ful appropriateness and beauty. The"
committee wishes to thank all who as
slated to arranging the day’s allslr
and the many Most children who
gathered and brought the unsound
wi‘. d ties“.
The program was simple but very
helptui and handful. and II] who in
one my or sanitizer participated tell.
than just tenor had been done the do»
ported edition and Wind that
the note at pstriotislli tedious view-r
properly s‘ounM
Alli‘tliill sort
I Ito‘s onto:
Tomi). lily siIIwAnplller pets from
the Jspsness Government dulled
with the questions Minimum the
recent Californian sites land owner»
ship insist lien is to“ be forwarded
shortly to Mission. The idts tint
the tram Atom has not said her
was
m.
iii
Isulhsritsties birdies
I; so atheist use is
the deviation ” 7
9 on with
' has
.. Illinllihhlwlll
Funeral Services to be Held
fillers lions" Allernocn
Rev. George VsnAletyns, 110., a well
known and highly respected citizen of
South Norwalk. died at his residence,
as Bsyvlo'w, 1g‘vonno. early yesterday
morning. Dr. vsnAlstyne had been
In poor health tor a long time and the
come of death was due to ailments In-
oldest to admin: rears.
auntie, ‘N. Y., (lot. 22’ 1836., His curly
years were spenbin diligent study un-
der unisfondhlo circumstances, a.
noble training for the very useful and
brilliant career which be had and
which he leaves behind as a. blessed
memory. In 1868 he entered Genessee
holding Austin in Rochester. He liter
We s member or the Central New
York denounce where he remained
until this. when Bishop Howl‘s trans-
dsrrod him to theNow York Coulee
once and stationed him at St. Paul's
Chm New York city.
hop Wm trsn'sl'enod him to tho‘
New York lint Conierenoe and Its-
neod a very beautiful luncheon whichim him “ a" “m Church blari-
Methodist church is memorable In the
history at that church.
the church numbered about so. i do
not know Nit how my 1 received
into thrdinmh during the years of
my soarsulnlslry'but i should use
outfits:- ieem $0005 As i loot: back
. om shows-em lacs my cum:
‘ eons. oi mlochmd «thanksgiving
is m the guest mono Palsy have
museum I sinned but my not.
this monument :1 storm
mohttodotbsimttmld stills.
thus and cedar I) olromustsnooswvb I.
the discs end good revivals the
was classed to give» me. The moss
m not long melanoma but the
souls sored shine as AWWM
the umbilical oi God. “
-‘ ‘jfil‘llllldlo III Asylum Seeks Free;
IIIIIII at Record lists liver
Tracks; Finellemunht
Wasrnonr. no men escaped
' patient from the McFarland spatter
dam in Greene Forms crested More
excitement in Westport early Thurs-
fidsy than has been seen here in a
long while. Thor leading role was
borh‘ood o! 25 years of age. bear-
. headed and clad in a dark brown suit.
The am seen 0! him was about 7
o’clock when he ran down the State
"‘8 - man“, an streé‘t' hill towards the center. He
_ u I- m-E E speed keeping in the center of the
road and was closely followed by a
keeper of the institute Both were
making much hehdwsy and hold all-
peered to be well tired out The
escaping man turned down Riverside
avenue and went straight to I Snags-
Ituck. where he took to the tracks
and headed for Norwalk. All along
the line people on the way to their
daily labor stopped to see what was
going on. As the freight yards were
reached the keeper gained on his
man and finally succeeded in captur-
ing him. There was no resistance
and he was walked back to the trolley
car at the stalled. There he we;
placed on the car and taken back to
the sanitarlum. I
IIIII. Wilson's BOAT I
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Volfltlstyns was mm in (lex-
val-
' ' . collagen-.1 u Reid being president. i
summons Ill cm hem W... I. . i” hm” o no a... III. were new g.
8?. , _ I T I “in hyfiev ilr , ' ‘ loss tit 160. with it progenitors. William J Mel-lush. Jr. enterpris-
En!“ “Wm. new» ems AWN“ M ' ‘W Mgww It“ be {A Ms W39
H d‘w a“. ”M . . ‘ . ,n ,I In I I
t I 4 lK
#5:: I M” ‘93" M" Wmmremmormwesm the '
WWW owumorwm T“‘°‘mwhdwmm‘mmlm lasted II A the I m1
ward n M and dry unto. the huamngmmmvwelwmw red: “I o” “I " ’3‘“. I ‘ I.“ ti the
hurtful!!! Mtnhsinslroetmw‘m’mmmmwmi m, (ll-s fidmmd ' n IIu ‘ W M '
d night 3; was all M the bridge when the Womb Mini WW- HI SAM-Mild in dime; 1863. mm was s g‘dow‘n the wage and
1W n 1 y brig Com . short “m“ b 3m in the following Semember joined into the truly. all! was s visitor st
‘32.?“ “‘9 fig”" mm 0,... ma w.“ mmfig‘fi «no Edit honoree Cotter-ed“ men theI-Ialieyud Ilor sumo ilmébororo- he
could see his way clear to induce Ed-
ward H Miller. prophet“. to us- let
in the launching exercises and it is
reported by a relative of Bill's thst'lt
wee only otter several card games
that this test was accomplished.
in 1385 Bis- At any sets it was a bushy gang
tor the launching to get the craft in
Ishspe for yesterday, rigging her coin
lilo pastorate at the Norwalk‘ pletely before darkness not in to one
vent further work. Where, nature
the owner was subsohllely down in the
to a friend recently as dumps. bollevm the loosening a hope
'thowm rose is of his pastoral work and{ less but: when the endeavor had re
with special reference to the Nowell;
whom Dr.
"dies-e the Lord graciously poured out
His Spirit on the chanch so that Inning Shipper Bill. happier than a cloth
s revival which took place during the
first year or the pastorate about ill)
suited successtuiy die was all to the
merry and no more energetic worker
on marine subjects could be. tuned
VAIJAMYAO outed:
at high title.
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TN!) Alli! T MANIA“
NEW YORK. New Silk-Two myster-
Iou. street shootings occurred early
today. As A result or ops at them
Chsrlos Hubbard. II prisedghtsr known
as "Jumbo" Wells is dying st the
New York Hospital. He. no shot
nine times. apparently in a duel with
an unknown rush A lexical: in which
linbbsrd, another also and II women
were riding. Isit so slilnlsltt cutout»
act on sty for a trip to Chins-
town. At sen: street the cab was
“stopped. and the two men stepped out
shined with pistols. While the woman
looked on they/"exchanged shots until
new loll. ills opponent, believed
io'hsvs else hots wounded. got into
the use with lites woman and A
we heroes who“ could sell
converted The accessions to
‘1me who the son oh
iii. “Misuse. of sound dds-
AM (SWAN. a. “Wild
II it! MAhhdimm d 7‘
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played by a young rollow in the neigh.’ ‘
passed through the village at record .
running about the same rate, neither-'30“ A" 8939"“. By
or solicitation who worked diligently arr
: _
ing Parties on Both,
Occasions
Persons on the islands and at Bette?
Island and the Knob Chill were
rifled yesterday afternoon to
email not Ilioat cocaine between Still
and Pilot [shade in the charm . _
many hove not as yet recovered
the clients of their (right. liar no
of the segment realise to silomg
night. Fear that some one had ‘ -
drowned caused grant careers.
the accident brevets highly 1A . H
when the true circumstances
known.
Theodore Btnbeil and Arthur
cousins. who are stayingon k‘
Island scalp this year started
“listless.“ it email
cot boat We: in
I ‘Mtnily did find! hem-is
one young men "held her to
may wind and Ines. who or
fits the sailing dually our
turn lover upon her side, W
sailors into the water. I.:
A' launch puny m the ‘
and mid for the Spot. striving "
to pick’ up the boys, who are ..
swimmers it not good sailors, sunspot.
ed the met to Smith's liaisnd.I ' '
with dog clothes. the young are .
out the host and hardly had
Much disappeared min sight 7
they again out drum shore. ,
A recurrence or the accident ’
but fun for the boys. although tho
tor was s. trifle chilly Anchor
m to their rescue this tun
when anchors was reached their
doctors were ended to? the day}
The “Realises" was torment;
by Hsmmlt Norton. of history: .
and “Milan" the three data
in; tarnished daunting contests
til. Km AAA Yacht Club The i
line" was Dudley id. ,
WNW Willhm H. Em olsi
“am. I, ‘
MAv muss endow I
HARTFORD A“? 31-min
the generally held opinion
new Sunday law is drastic in
visions, it onlorcsd so not
made Handel/I it is to
mend It. The senate lisp
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