,lisndsome Residence at Francis
D. Wright. at cedar Date,
Dorian, Totally Destroyed
:IIIIIIIII AI IiilflIIWMIII
lLIIIIII Fill SHIP
Auto in Rear of Clifford Hotel
" hotel in a Blaze
'The magnificent residence of Fran-
cis D. Wright, at Cedar Gate, Darlen.
was totally destroyed by fire . last
Thursday night about.” o'clock. Mem~
bars or the family were unable to tell.
V how the names started, but they mads‘
their escape from the building with-'
out sustaining any injury.
The contents oi! the house were con-
sumed also. owing to the lack of We.
tar and tire fighting apparatus which
«failed to resent the place in time to
be at any service.‘
The house was probably worth 86.-
000 to 38:000.
Fire. in South Norwaik. !
The iiremen of South Norwalk had
but one false alarm of tire to bother.
them over Fourtli-ot-July, for which
they are duly thankful. There Were
- three other alarms. all small time
WARN? gxtlnsulshed. A
. The first alarm. which was talsel
was rung in Iron: Box 23 in Bpriny
are“. it 2:10 o‘clock a hi. i
The second came in at 7 o’clock
from Box 9, at press street. A cdnl
teen of chemical spilled on some
roundings from tar hats and epontani
eoua combustion is blamed for the lit-
tle blue. The firemen handled it in
about live minutes -
The third alarm was at 10 o'clock}
p. m. 1‘er Box 8. the Music liail
- Block. There was a pile ol.rubbislr
stirs in the rear oi the City Tlotelg
This was easily settled.
The fourth alarm came in while the
firemen were,attendiug the bless all
the rubbish pile. from Box 23. in
Bpringw ood The root of a house had
been set stirs by a sky- rocket but not
upended immediately to the treatment:
of the chemicals.
False Alarm in Norwaik.
The City of Norwaili tire companies
were called out at 3 o'clock yester-
. i
1 at once issued for her arrest i
" Diner Attempte on. Today Ar,
Accredited lie the Said
impeller
chapel in the Welsh sell coast town‘oA
Pwllh‘eli. constructed recently up; that
cost at 340,000. was destroyed by lire
1 today and an attempt was made to . V
_ burn down the Baptist Tabernacle in "V
the same Down. ThiA is the fourth:
case on saertiege in Northern Wales
during a week. As is usual when an
incendiary tire occurs at the present.
time, the militant summits are new
posted by ,the authorlfies, but no erin;
deuce was found to incriminate them:
Another supposed attempt by mitt:
tant Suttragettes to commit anvoutfi
rage on public property occurred at
.Bolton. Lancashire, this morning]
hall. which cost $160,000. discovered;
a parcel containing explosives-”in the
letter box A tu'se which was attach-i
ed had been lighted, but had gone out1
Miss Annie Kenney and lilies its;
that Barrett the first of whom Wail
undergoing eifihteen months’ imprisoni
meat and the second nine months’ im-
prisonment on a conviction oi commit-
ting malicious damage to property.
were released irom jai1 again todai’.
stuttering from the effects of a “bun?
ger and thrist strike." Miss Kenney
is reported to be very ill. Many of
the imprisoned Suilragettes refrain;
from taking .both‘iood and water and
consequently become weak very rapoj
idly, so that the authorities are obj-
liged to release them from tail more
frequently on license under the provlé
sions of the “Cat and Mouse bill. ” by
ill. and rte-arrested on their recorery.
Miss Sylvia Pankhuflt failed to ap-
pear at Bow street police court today
"to answer a summons charging her
with inciting a crowd to raid the one
cial residences in Downing street of
Premier Asquith and Chancellor or
the Exchequer LloydaGeorge on June
29, when a violent conflict betweeni
the police and the Suttmgettes with
a violent conflict between the polled
and the Sulfrattettes with their sym-i,
pathiaers took place. A warrant waq
Williams' Root Beer will keep you
cool all summer. Nothing so refresh-'
ing. and cooling. Eosiiy made at home.
IITIIIIII. ILIVIIIK
m...
pr National Blavonik flociely eels:
day morning. by an alarm from box.
64, which is located at the corner of
Maui avenue and bankers inane. tin
reaching the scene the tire limiters
learned that the call was a lalso one.
awmuo was AFlfiE.
The awning over the entrance to
Owen's fishery in North Main street
was set stirs yesterday morning when
one or two boys threw a firecracker
< to its top. it pull or water extinguish
oil the llamas. cuter William it. lion-
ningion collared the boys and tailing
them into the store gave them a “(mil
talking to. They promised to do but
her.
A
w... Mewmwww
W‘Vundcrhoof and (in. «butter street
Mill continue the sale or ladien‘ hats
in shapes and sailors during the but
acne in! the month. lioai bargains on
display in our positing mm
TROILKYD WIBI DRGWDID.
The local trolley lines turned a
. great deal of money into the general
. treasury today alter the two days or
hsai‘yflrainc, The admiral in lion
avail: secured may present mom
, for the railroad company and misc
day was a big one an all lines. may
thousand, people were carried darted
use two data and with we more. whey
and tomorrow topping oil the rest. it
is likely that so {our days have over
extended titers in receipts. The sec
vice WW both “is.
unsure “Adi-i it sure.
car leaves flattened Cunard sets, 11
a. an. it”, I, ti. ‘2 p. as. hound trip the.
‘bratcd its fifteenth anniversary, yes‘
gterdny afternoon and taut night, in
iconneotion with the christening of a
has new United Staten banner: The
‘atliiir was held in Arlen Hail. and
and attended by about and members
and friends. The " 'l‘oiosvlcano
tilovuiiulti ticket. or East Nor-
waik. cums our about forty
nlrnng, and added to the festivities.
(him. were present tronn Bridgeport
and Dentistry. Joseph “Home represent»
but this latter and VIDODA‘DIMDBI
Mallard Aixoaortc and Financial lino
rotary Michael horses the former
plaru :
During the dedicating or the new
banner there were notable abolishes
delivered by the leading {installers ut
the fraternity.
There was a banquet in the after»,
moon. in which all did Justice.
Cherie, (trustee‘s orchestra. or Jar.
any City. provided good music tor the
concert and dancing which we. in;
diligod in last night.
The committee on decorations and
reception was composed of Joseph
Ductile. Joseph Janet. Joseph Hairdo
heir. Adolph Milticvitch. John was.
Michael edema and Paul Bullish.
l _ic‘, l i .i .
trrmlddlhfliLL-tmdiditfl wHODL
chem slender. July 1. denotes ii a.
in to it an. All intending to ennui
should do so on the opening our. The
archetype will he introduced durlul'
the week.
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“Dancing at Alston Wt.
LONDON, Jilly 594110 Methodist:
when the caretaker ot the new town; ‘
which they are gist at liberty when .
IIIIETY IELEIIITEI
, be started for prises in the near hr
Filled Throughout the Altar-
noon and Evening
cum all us
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lorhsuei’ilutinn -
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Yesterday was a typical Knob day.
and from early morning until late eve
suing the club grounds, were the scene
of a gay holiday celebration. One of
the largest crowds that ever lound
entertainment was present “'fhrough-
out the day and Fourth-ot-July, 1913.
will be one long to be remembered. v
In‘ the-morning there was tennis.
swimming. boating and the usual
pleasure; ot a shore resort. «in the ab
teruoon tne fun was continued, but
was enhanced by the concert given byi
Bromfieid's Orchestra ol‘ton pieces.-
Tbe evening was marked by a pleas-
ing dance. and never was the weather
and the music more appropriate tor
dancing.
All day two automobile basses
alter-(led transportation and on the
whole the transportation was good.
The r ni- automobile thus service:
W” in
leer. truck and the usual , he! the
events! was done away gritty the
ample Accommodations .
Chet James Robertson reports a
big day's business. There were many
restaurant diners Tor both. the later
meals of the day. As usual the cuisine
we. of the. best-and the chetvrhaii an .
edicient corps of waiters and cooks. v
The younger people enjoyed their
fireworks during the early evening
and the grounds were lighted by the \
sparklcrs, skyvrockets, red and green
tire. and the flash or the firecrackers.
it we. a pretty sight and no accident
marred the pleasantneiis or the entire
day. .
The tennis tournament. arranged by
Horace iii. Gray, 0! the entertainment
committee. provided much interesting
inn for enthusiasts. This is but a pre.
iimliiary tournament of one which will
ture, and fur which arrangements are
now being made. The results at the
games of yesterday were wuounced
last evening as follows:
MlXED DOUBLED.
On. hat Eula. Two More to he
PIDyId.
Air. and Mrs. Chester Deucdict wan
from Miss May smith and Edger Mur-
phy by the score cl 6-1.
Miss Myra Waterman and Russell
13‘. Thomas. defeated Mrs. Waterman
and Harold Thompson, 6-4.
.dlsii Margie Waterman and Milton
Smith took Mien Gladys Morehouse
and Alan M. Moses into camp, lied.
Men's Monies.
litunicy Baldwin detected Horace M.
Gray. Dad and ~.ii
Herbert Raidwin defeated J Waite
or storey. 6-3 and as
Vitamin F. Thomas defeated“ Charles
Taylor. lid and 9:9-
T'iiers will be more bonnie from day
to day until this preliminary intimiv
merit has been completed and than the
big tourney will he opened.
There will be dancing at the Knob
chili tonight. ilromtieid'ii. Orchestra.
at maintain, will play and there will
be ample transportation.
‘ mm
Al the country club,
’ The Junior singles anal: resulted as
follows in the hermit: Country Clair
iii the tennis tournament "Amour
llannsth Tartar scream John fluiiir
nu. M and 8-1. p i
in the mixed doublet. «minim.
lilac Julia 14:0th and P. W. we
r
l
i
i
in. on Grounds and until...
Thousandc'i-‘iock to listen Point-t '
1 made uiiconsc true, but was revived
by 1. Balls lam use.""‘
inducers were elected "for the ensuing
aim
, evening. the selections being frequent
mm team in the
new Jersey League.
depriving this city or
BIG.
to lPough p,
tag a steep hill there
the truck in dame unmanageable and
went down the hit at high speed.
finally awe and jumping a ditch
and tearing through a wire fence.
There were 1? in the party. including
the umpire. All were thrown oil. and
while most cleaned with a few ibruis—
‘ dxralt. the mam man-
Providenee, 1.. the umpire. was
by the piayeril and sustained no se-
rious injury. {three of the players had
slightly Vii-embed ankles.
Mr. mama was placed on the
track which proceeded here. arriving
shortly alter 7 this morning.
:IMIIEI IIIIIIIL .
“INTI” II LIIEDTY
“D. or 1;. the following
term:
Councilor—Marion Roberts.
Associate Vice Councilor-“Ralph
Penna". _
Vice Councilorwl-lenrletta Maid.
Associate Vice Councilor—Carma
discos-ding Secretary-chars. J. For-
rise.
Associate Secretary-Grace Young.
financial Secretary—Chas. 'P. Warner.
Treasurer-lda Rowland
Guide—mores” Young.
inside Guardwdennie Tattle.
Outside Guardwli‘red 8. Young.
Trustee—Fred Sconeid.
Plantain-Lulu Warner. V
The instaiation of oilicsre will take
place on Thursday. July 10th.
Every member of the order is urged
to be present. Entertainment in the
good 0! order and refreshments will be
served alter the close at meeting.
“A good time assured all those who
attend.
FIFE’I FIIEWIIKI
III IPIIIIUIII
A crowd that broke all previous ones
witnessed the brewer“ display or
James We and listened to the concert
by the bandlaotevening. . '-
Tbs hand was stationed on the that-
oony oi Mr. 'li‘ife'ii residence. and dis-
coursed good music throughout the
ly applauded by the tiles-lands at its-
toners.
Mr. ii'ito had a blazer and better coi-
iection oi ilrewurka than ever bolero.
The set pieces were station“ and rep
resented a large aiuount of «work on
the part. at Mr. File. who mauuiacture'
all his display. ”lie was given many
compliments on the success «it his ei-
torts to please the public.
t
real. snort vaotsavcaa- - .
urn. William ii. Finch, or South
Main street. rim volatility sutures on
Tamas-y evening, and puritans cert
curly lii’irt, ivlisn one tell from it nor,
is; started prematurely by a conduits
or who had succumbed to. the nervous:
been newton“ by the large crowd.
bits. machines attaining at Mei-win
met and wash throats struck limits
npoii her chin. cutting a amt. Dr.
Charm d. “chanson attended her and
la. watching carefully tor internal his
Donate Doolittle
city missed action at Poughkseb- ,
Nllilk was sent from here I
to net the team. the ’
‘ has a... instantaneous. He was
carried to ‘his home in Main street V
Aged SIVDD
Years. Deli Down in Main St.
by Bridgeport Der
Iiiili III II. 500 Bill
Arrested Last Evening by Dill
cer Dione
m I
Denote. the seven-yearold son of
”Mr. and litre. Joseph Romano, or 26
Main street, was struck and instantly
killed by the automobile owned and
driven 'by August Wa-hlqu s,t of 390
Wood avenue, Bridgeport. set even-
lug.
Thieiiooy was struck in front of the
Boston Dyeing and Cleaning Com
|pany’a store in Main street, .whlie
crossing the street to go to his'home
after playing-with his trienda. The
right lamp hit him and threw him. to
the ground. The. front wheel passed
over his body. The car did not stop
at the time. but went on tor 178 feet
and wits stopped by Officer Clone. who
was on the scene directly after the ac.
cldent happened
Dr; William B. Darnell was on the
scene and was an eye-witness when it 1
Dushanbe ills ‘item it) the payee
[We “DWII‘AIWO. 4““!
itiy' (Diaries Gusrnle‘ri of Norwalk who
was also a Wilhelm. Mr. Wahlquiet
m held under $2; 000 bonds. which be
secured at a late hour «last evening.
The accident happemd about 7: 3D
o'clock.
logo to his home When apparently
he use the automobile coming
down the street. He thought he could
machine was near the curb. but the
locatinued on twelfth page.)
FEVER IIIIIEITI
III THE FIIIIITII
will the.locai physicians report a
most safe and sane Fourth. this morn-
ing. and state that the number of acci-
dents is greatly diminished tram tor-
mer years. Practically only tour or
live accidents, sadness serious, were
the toll in The Norwailts.
Fred Knapp had a powder burn train
a firecracker. lie went. to Dr. ill. B.
West, who. at. that time. i a. m.. yes-
terday. was very busy. and sent the
young man to Dr. ii. iii. el’erdue. who
rendered medical aid.
all small mi oi Clarence ill. Cable.
or New Canaan avenue. was about to
tire a am dynamite cracker. which
he had placed between two scones.
when a premature explosion New A
hole in the iad'a band Dr. William
D burned: uncalled.”
Caustic De Pom. oi saugatucii. had
a big giant miter go all in his right.
hand. The member was badly mam
sled. Dr. William J. Tracey who call-
ed to attend the iniured follow And he
marinade as comfortable as possible
by the physician.
fiteva and determine, of in Mains
from black cartridges bud Dn- Hiram
D. West attended theta.
Charles. the small sea or Patrolman
Lockwood, of the police force. tell
mines the engine at his father’s boat
and sustained a bad anti above the
shoe in the lulury to close it up.
The Hematite are omidsred tartan
aisle in that there were no more such
dents. and no serious ones. it use
indeed. a sale. sane and antenatal
Fourth. VV
”AUTO FOR MRI.
‘ - BRIE iii A Willi"
“ ‘ IIIIIIII BI lllIilv
. Drain . at -VDaniiiiry‘ Fatal For
Domes started to cross the street ‘
get across and kept on going. The.
ion avenue. received powder burns e .
lire. i. A. Benedict on
‘ Honeymoon Trip
DANBURY, July 5.11m. James A.’
Benedict or IKatonoh N. Y., aged 28.
a bridge of less than two weeks was
almost instantly -Vkiiied Thursday'
night, when the automobile in whichl
she was riding with her husband. turn
so turtle. Mr. Benedict, who is well
known as an automobile racer. was;
rions injury. The couple were mar;
ried in New York June 23. but the
wedding had not yet been announcedl
Mrs. Benedict was a widow. Her
maiden name was Wynetta Davis, and
she married a levy years ago Arthur
Brady The latter committed suicide
under sensational circumstances about;
three years ago at Golden' a Bridge. l
The couple were spending their
honeymoon at the heme oi the bride’ s‘
brother at Mill Plain. about four
Ate motor to title city, in a large car oil
{Spanish malts. While rounding at
curve at about 40 miles an hour. a“
Airs burst. which caused the machine
to swerve and strike a tree, a moment
later taming turtle. Both were pin-
Vtied under the car. Mrs Benedict's
skull was fractured. She died in hen
husband's arms. a few minutes after
neighbors had reissued them from the’
machine. The body was taken to Mill
Plain. A son, about four years old.
born of the former marriage. sur-
given
Mr. Benedict's home is in
ii'ork. He is about 22 years old
Mrs. Benedict is known in South
orwallt. her sister. Mrs. Kittie De
is. having frequently visited Mr and
re. Reed H. Flynn. oi Livingston
t‘. , .
New
‘ is.
l ~<Cutbiii's auto. bus to one for all
occasions. Tel. 1231.
iIIIITII IIIWALK IIY
IIIITI III IIIP
‘ Bcougmaster Frank Goodchiid re-
orta that the boy scouts‘ oi troop 6.
Associated with the First Methodist
iilhurch are having a bully time at.
their camp at Comps Beach The
lioya arrived at Comps on Thursday
noon and immediately pitched their
his and proceeded to get things in
n.rder This being their first night un-
der canvas very little sleep was indulg—
"did in. and the guards were liept busy
All night trying to keep them quiet.
blot being accustomed to this sort or
thing it his great question as to
whether they did not disturb the to
alone or the camp by their short. to
slant cries of "Shut up in there" and
“but it out. now." As most or ice
boys were up and about by i a. in. an
curly revellie was sounded and the
brya put away a breakfast which took
a
simply of bread. milk. cellos. bananas;
do" alter which a drill and morninli
n were were held. The boys Wm
addressed by the Rev. J? A. Coleman.
utmnstera i’utney and Goodohlid.
Then came policing oi the grounds.-
sid inspectors or tents all of whicbl
are very interesting to the boys. In
it o afternoon the field races took:
one and our boys captured a large
iiuber oi prises. One of the moat.
terostliig contest; was the running
5h Jump which was alter a long
in last the south Norwalii boys
on in nearly every case where then
entered.
‘A largo number at friend. And rota)
t on visited the camps and mounted
t sir pleasure and Appreciation iii the
n.
1 they are having the time or their
{on and are constantly letting people
ow
‘ .Wlic m we
Who are we
West are the scouts
Howl ‘
W
‘i ind
m
illness which star develop.
l
it. with; {telephone ire-as.
pinned under the car, but escaped so ~
‘miles from here. Tonight, they started ‘
hiring about quietness by their con- ,
ght pounds of bacon. es eggs. a large '
I log
segment of the comb and ”coral
a” Dr. iii. Ti West took several “Menominee ot the Donate. The boys
Mrs. Josephine Mansfield
tsined a decree of divorce t
Johnil‘erry West, a‘imein
brokerage firm or C. E. Well
No. 171 Broadway. N. Y. In
the diverce. Judge Burp _
Mrs West to resume ? h
name '
Mr. West brought suit last
divorce, naming Dr John
jr., a New York physician an
Dr J. S Billings, head oi! the.»
York Public Library. He charted
live year? previously the doc '
his who had been indiscreet s the
tel Brighton in Atlantic City.
Mrs. West we; in St. Lou!
time and upon being some by.
cation lett a eickbsd and woe.
East on o stretch th' "
tone the action. ‘ aha-lite ,,
husband had sued'he‘r dint-I'D .
her heirs inlet be cut off both
estate. 0n arriving in New Yer
West threatened to make puhi
the suit was dropped
Mrs, West or Miss Manna
wishes to be called benchin-
Woodscourt Sanitarium.
by Dr. W. A. De Wittalfla
this place.
from an attack or nervous p,
but expects to be well eneuah ‘
-to seek an engagement in
Some years ago she appeared-t.
concert stage with success.
Mrs. West is a descendant-oi“
C. F. Arlee, German Consults
under President Uncoin.
Cincinnati studying music ‘-
the sham or Miss Fannie Tug.
of former President ran. '1‘):
was not contested. ' . .
Miss Moneiioia was room
or Conneilticui.
-Atito to him. 113:”;
IMO and 621-2.
JOHANNEDBUM. son
July owiiioting connected 3,
general strike at the soldier .
the Rand, which yesterday «used
death oi‘ tour civilians and the "
in; or titty others in a Duh m ‘
the strikers and the trophy-Venn
throughout the night
At midnight a mob looted,
smith a store and tiring seems
at. sound. or cavalry w »
iiworda patrolled all the l 'Vi
bequeath charging a
groups at motors,
innocently collected _
Incline the uterus and
electric lamps. the light
helped tilt troops to
Where whereabou
, virtue was locum
midnight in the rise
thriller osmium
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Norwalk Chronicler