Norwalk Chronicler

Evening sentinel, Tuesday, July 8, 1913 · page 1

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. Nmiwalk Cuncil was dield in the coun-

-. massing cigars to the visitors «present

' lwailt police department and the chief

”handled the crowds carnival night.

' an over the town telling their (new
of the great time they hall.

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» snoop ii. or South Not-Walk. were" may}
‘ terbd behind the mess tent and alter'

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wall Sheath-I Ballerina contract
Award Approved

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The regular meeting of the City of.

oil rooms last evening. Mayer Edward
J Finnegan opened the meeting by

land the members or the council in
holler of his recent marriage.
. The mayor complimented the Non

tor the masterly .way in which they
M J. Riordan apeared before the

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Yesterday morning the Scouts oi.

pill. Booth Normals, returned from

its camp, at Coifipo Beach: they are

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On (Bunday attornoon the scouts.
comprising- Troop 1 o! Weston“. and

executing some very creditable man:

 
 

wasnmoweil. July sag-While boili‘ "
the onlcera or the yacht, Mayflower and

odiciaia oi the Navy Department were

reticent today goncerniug the peril till ,
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Head. Md. was said “to hallo “WWW , .
missed the ship, which in”) President T“ ‘
I “‘59“ aboard, it is believed an lavas-j ,' ' ‘ ,

tlgatlou of the snail- will be ordered.

it was declared today that the shell 1’. .
ltselt passed oversthe Mayflower at a“: p , ‘ " 7

sale height;u but that the danger wast

caused by the dislodgement from the vI

Only some: insurance on Six .

shell of the rotating band, a oirclet oil
steel twelve inches wide, which tell
close to the vessel. 80 loud was the;
screech or the shot that the Mayflowl
er’s crew are said to have rushed on'
deck to ascertain the trouble. At the
time President Wilson was said t
be sitting on the after deck with Dr.
Gary T" Grayson his physician. .80!
tar as is known, \tlle president made
no comment or complaint on his re-
turn to the White House.
Numerous protests have been made
in the past against the firing of the
big guns at Indian Head. River cap-
tains declare the lives of, their passen-
gers and crews are endangered by the
trials and. although no accidents have
yet occurred, contend that there have
been many narrow escapes from disas-
ter. I

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8llB- -8TAT|0li WANTED
ll EAST "WALK

 

i" The ”anther that the unification or

the triple governments of The Nor-
walks would bring about for the bet-
ter is being taken literally by East
walk people, who are already consider
ing the advisability of bettering their

 

oeuvres, proceeded up the road behind
the new bathwhouses and then return~z

, all along the beach to their‘hsmp. The

unlicrlniiy oi the marching ranks

brought forth great applause from

who followed by a stirring address- to‘

. Great cheering.

he has been ill about a week with,

. ' He is survived by- A We and several
children, including Katherine. llamas.

 

. the scoutmaster’a whistle had scarcely

" on the blaze as hard as they could, and

, .' Harry s. Pickering, the South Nor-
jf wolit icoman, passed away this after-

the
many visitors along the beach Ara
living at the camp they lined up in
double ranks in trout of the dag.lI
which was gently lowered as the ey
sang “America" After this ceremony
they were led in prayer bylt. Putney,
scoutmasher oi the Westport troop,

the boys.

(While the boys were in camp they
were constantly on the lookout for the
doing of their daily "good turn.” and
when any automobile got into trouble;
with the sand there was a rush oi?
Scouts to help get it out. Goon alter
tape was sounded a blaze at the back
of the bathing pavilion was seen and

ended before the boys were rushing to
the scene of action. the lire at one
time looked alarming, especially as a
high wind was blowing; the Scouts.
however. surrounded ii and throw sand

smothered the Are. There was great
rivalry an to whether Westport or
South Norwalk put it out The scent
master decided it a tie and invited the
"heroes" to the pavilion to cool oil.

At 3 a. in. Monday morning the
south .Norwallt lads atruclr . camp,
lillook withtlle IScouts oi Westpcrt,
voted Mr. 'i’utney. his corpse! assist-
ants and the Westwrt ' troop. lolly
good fellows and took tile car home.

. ”MW
IBE OEALEE PIBKEIIAG
illEil Tlllh AETEAAODA

noon at his home in Putnam avenue;

stomach poisoning all the result oi oat»
lug thuwhnrriea in oomplnatlonwitlr
other loud The «cured was a cue:
coastal business man and has many]
friends iomourn hie uutln’iely demise.

chariot. deal-do and several smaller

 

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conditions. East moment now wants
a sub-station post oliice, land as “a
prominent taxing district and ward. in
the new gavernment, indications are
that steps will be taken to obtain the
sub-station.

it is reported that application has
been made to Congressman Jeremiah
Donovan, of this district. for the post
omce.‘ mat Norwalk people take the
stand that their district is a rapidly
growing section of the city, and it will
be a‘ question of only a tow years when
a post oillce should be established
there, at least one oi! the sub-station
nature.

Drugglst .i. Stillman states that he
sells innumerable stamps and would

.be pldnsedjto have the sub-station lo

cated in his store in the Pedaleisky
block, at the corner of Fort and East
Washington streets. v

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ROCHESTER. N. Y. July 8.-—-With
ccnlogls for nearly every office. from
Grand Exalted Ruler to Grand Trul~
too. the first business session or the
will annual reunion of the Grand
Lodge. .iicnovolcilt Protective Order of
Elite, opened today with the election
of silicon; and the submission of re-
ports as the chin! busgnols oi the
day. . Supporters ol.‘ Edward leach, of
New Ycrll, candidate or, the regulars,
claimed this morning a sure victory
over J. Common :Boyd, of Baltimore.
the Insurgent candidate. The light
for Grand 'l‘ruslee between Samuel ’V.
Permit, of ludianapolis. and .l. ‘1);
Jones, of Scranton, Pa. may moi-s
the closest contest in the list. i

The program outside of the business
session included band concerts, a ball
game and a roast least. Tonight the
first spectacular. feature or the canvas-I;

Tilda. an electrical and. floral parade

or deals with fireworks will be held. l

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.Tma oauaH‘ras be "run acorns»
aaaov .
Another great three reel ‘Warner"

lecture at the Wlsurd Theatre ever

Wooltlrorth‘s today. sprout .. ad:
dilution: Matinee. 5c; evening. adults
illc children lie. . l

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Buildings god Silver Stock

 

hurried to the ..ground. last night.

only the silica and the storehouse.

and proprietor. Mrs. C. l. Yale.
$200,000. There was
ihs‘ursnce on the buildings.

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Willi Ill SHIRE

 

lurna. Frail; shells on Leila, Erie

BUFFALO N. 1. July
ilie's of Niagara Falls and to shite. iv
Y., were drowned ill take ErlKI Sims
“day evening when a sudden gale‘ oVer-

paddling down the lake. The dead

art, of blisters Falls and Carl D.
Goodrich. of La Selle. They ranged in
age iroiu 1'1 to 22 years and were stu-
laboratories.

men in live canoes, leit Niagara Falls,

Ontario.
'Wciand river into the Weland canal

Beach on the Canadian shore.
Sunday evening they left there intend-

iPoint,

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tor the rest. trans and Cannon

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log for help. News rescued.

shore.

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I‘ll. P. Os K. NOTICE.

Pickering
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v Exalted Ruler.
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MWHEN, July 8 .—The entire plant
at the c. i. Yale Manufacturing com- .
bony. comprising six buildings includ-
,iug; {mistook room and tact'ory. was T

shortly after 3 o’clock Three acres. .
, of buildings were swept away. leaving

The loss. as estimated by the owner

only 345,000

Mil met when Gale: a... " '

8 .Hil‘ive
young men. members “or prominent Tram-

turned the canoes in which they were

are: Reginald McMahon. Albert Kay-
er. Thomas Brophy and Edward Reich-

dentsln chemistry at Niarara Falls
The party. conprislug ten young
on June 2. following the

and thence to Lake Erie. They spent
.Saturday and Sunday at Crystal
Early

ing to make Crescent Beach, a dis-
tance ohabout ten miles, before dork.
rrno gale caught them on Windmill
midway between athe' two
beaches. Cottagers at Rose Hill drst
sighted the canoes battling with the
An alarm was sounded and
. several large rowboats put out to the
William Cannon and Doug-
lass McMahon, the latter a brother
of one of the dead boys, were first
picked up. Walter Frans and Joseph
Cannon were rescued by another host.

IAlthough the tour boys were all
exhausted they Joined the search at-
ame
upon one overturned canoe to w lch
George, Gray was clinging. ieebly‘ory-

‘ The shrub washout up until dark
and all through the night beacon
lights were kept homing along the
No trace oi the missing live
was found. however. and when one of
their canoes was picked up in the
Niagara river today ten miles from
Windmill Point, all hope was sham

A special meeting or south Nowell:
Lodge, No. 709, 'B.‘ P. O. E.. it called
for Wednesday evening, July ii. 1918.
at 8 p. in. sharp to take action on the.
1 death of Past Exalted {Ruler «Harry in. min

 
 

 
 
 

 
 

 
 

Are Hopzug oi Arbitration
" Under I rdman Act

ConureeeIAleyII Pfemplly Around
mjeclhloable Wattles

 

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, July 8.-—lNIbety-iouIr
percent. of e members of the Broth-
erhood at llroad Traiumen and of
the Order at Railway Conductors out
or 76383 mitlolpaung in a strike vote
in the mage‘ dispute with the Eartern
railroadsLa in favor of a strik.
These use a were announced teddy
at ’a Joint eating of union reproach:
talivea_and\a committee oi railroad
managers.

The we e dispute between the

 

 

 

 

 
 

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vat present and one, which with a lit:
tie blastihl. could be made another or..-

’ middle lineage, between the islands

.. FORESTER? QEEWIEAS

 

Brotherhoo of Railroad Tralnmen and

one hand. a‘ud ilfty one Eastern rall-
roada on the other. took the form of a
conference today at which the union.
leaders we to announce the result
ot a strike ote recently taken among
the 85.000 an involved. It weapon-
codes heron?I the meeting that the vote
would he 0 enwholmlngly iorv‘a strike
This does it necessarily mean that a
walkout wil tollow. however. The un-
ions hope to force arbitration under
the Erdmh Act. as was the case in
the dremeus demands. To this pro-
posal the ds violently object, and
it is not own that middle ground
can Lbs, reached unless Congress.
promptly a ends the dilrdmau low. in
creasing th board to six members.
Both sides ave endorsed suchd'lblll
as superlo to the present board at
three, with: pieces heavy responsibil-
ity on the boulders of the third, or
neutral me her.

When the ctnierenoe convened, Ithe
Erld'mallr d announced its withdraw-
al from the rousedinge on the ground
that it weird be unable to meet any
advance which might result. This
practically! vitae astnille;

Thailand statement was signed by
J. O. swath. compresldant and says

 

 

past have resulted in increased wages,
and while i may be possible loi- some
roads hot in at these increases, the
diode dtaiirc is not in position to do
so at prose t. The wage increase de~
mandamus tatollliperoeut..crdto
tal school out. on the helium! pros.
out; new. of ill-actually $1,200,000 '
t goes on to any that.
PI "utatlvoshf the public"
t‘ manufacturers and bus-

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the Order 1 Railway Conductors. onlilent P 0. C. B. Hayes with a push

in part: «e all r proceedings in the ‘

 
 

WEN! rm BORIEW'!‘
fall- tonight. warmer in in

"smalls“ dull Those of The
Shipping you Talk at Poe-
‘ eilll's Blasting oi harbor

 

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(lost at Ghanlell iloi ha in

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Guilt,“ iii Salli

ISouth Nomlx’a harbor is noted
far and was in the nhlpplhg world for
its beauty and.“ for tile shelter it at-
tprds. There are two good entrances

 

 

cellent inlet. This is the so-cailedyv
named Nauvoo and Coops, and it is
the most direct route. At present
large haste may not use it, for it
abounds with rocks and shoal places.
though men? of the local oyster boats
take this course when the tide is full.

Ex~Congresslnan E J Hill stated;
when stomping for consolidation with

 

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autumnal

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Grand Sub-(midi Ranger Thomas F.
Dowd, of the Foresters at America, oi
South Norwalk attended a meeting 0

last night. with the other' grand Ioiil
cars are guests of Past Grand Chief,
Ranger William ,l Hayes, whose homel
lodge is Tariifvllle. No. 85. The our
cars present‘were P. 8. C. it—«John,
F. Coagrove, of Hartford; Grand Sec.
rotary Thomas O‘Loughlin. of Nauga-I
tuck; G. 8. W.——Matthew Mealtill, on
New Britain, and the others above
mentioned- .

The heuor fell to Mr: Dowd because
of the illness of Grand Chief Ranger
George P. Sullivan, of Derby. to pro

grand cheii router's oertlflcate andl
jewel. Mi’ Dowd also installed the old
floors, assisted by Mr. Mealtill as Helm
aid.

The visitors were royally entertain-
ed and speak highly of their reception.
Each officer had remarks to malls for
"the good of the, order A line dinner
was served. The meeting of the court.
was atendetd‘ by an unusually large
number‘oi members.

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Drink Williams’ Root Beer this sum
mar-«it will keep you cool when noth-
ing else will. 20. a quart, home-made.

Elldlllt m m 7
adults on llEllE

When the [low on the New Haven
road locomotion blow out this morning
between South Norwalk and Bridge
port the engine cab was not fire and
and before it had reached this city.‘
west— bound at l a. m. the cab had been
practically destroyed. The Booth Nor-T
wallt‘li‘ire Department was uotlllod by
telephone and on a still alarm wont to
did depot to meet the train. " .

The engine came in streaming tire
and was brought to a step Justsouth
oi the station. Chiel George W. lodger-
dug and his ten man went to work has
vmudialol‘y and rendered exponent acre
'vice. Thirtydive gallons or chemical
were used in extinguishing the flames,
and until an hour' a time was ”consumed.

The engine was practically disabled
and it was undermine hook up sooth-I
er locomotive on the rear and to push
the trim to HMfdfd so as to not to
idrther hinder the schedule. ’1

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ilol Whistle Warning and
Train out: in Time
, to Save ills Lila I

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clan. continue to all the world.
wrapt assay in himself and entirely

' unconscious 0! all that was transpir-

lug elbout him, a Portuguese, one unta-
miliar and traversed in the English
language, was the cause of stopping as

T entire passenger train running at a
. good rate of speed. this morning, on
the railroad bridge over the harbor

at South Norwalk. The train was the
one due in :Soudi «Norwaik at 5: 41.

Despite the continued screeching oi
the whistle on the engine. those loud
and long blasts each and every one
carrying a warning of danger and ex-
citing half the people of the town with
the fear that some terrible accident
had”happened or was about “to occur.
this stolld foreigner continued to plod
slowly along his way. squarely in the
center of the track.

With a. suit case in one hand, his
head was turned downward and he
seemed sumaient unto himselt. JHis
hearing was not defective. but his at-
tention was otherwise engaged than
in listening to train whistles. T-lie
man has been ill, it was discovered at
the police station where he was taken.
and it is likely that he was feeling
poorly at the time and worrying so
about his own condition that his mom
head that he was prevented from hear-
tal activities made such a noise in his
ing the commotion oi the world about
him.

William C. Scott. of Stuart avenue,
night drawbrld'ge tender tool;
man into custody alter the engineer

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and lineman had awakened him from , '

his salt-"slumber and meditatioh. and
turned him odor to Patrolman Fisher.
of the local police force. The police

'3 decided not to hold the fellow, who
peony-t Tsriitvllle, No. 85, at Tariltville

could not understand the prevailing
language and whose condition batchi-
ened it much better {or him to remain
in the open air.

Medicine was found in his pocketsh

having been prescribed for him. ac-

cording to the label. at 9. Bridgeport
dispensary He was allowed to depart
later.

The passengers on the train were

1 considerably excited over the stair,
tor when they heard the alarming

whistleblasts and felt the train com-
ing to a stop, they feared in many in~
stances. that the drawbridge was open
and that an accident otyears ago was
to :be re-enucted with themselves as
victims.
-—AUTO FOR HlRE.
R. Lynch. Telephone 833-—-2.

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PAVING MATTERS ,
“ I MAY GAME-Ell“

 

 

 

Contractor Joseph A. Molina-0y must
soon commence Washington etreet‘s
resurfacing of the 'Roman road it he
wishes to alive himself from council.
manic censure train the local board,
for on June 12th it who voted that the
work must be done within thirty days.
The time is up on flaturday.

A Bentluel reporter sow Contractor
hiciil’lroy this nloruiuii and the latter
elated that'llo has started (North Main
street on the east side today and that
work in Woodward avenue la promo
log in response to u question on to
when he would resurtaoe Washington
street. Contractor .Mollllroy replied
that he thought he would do Ann
street and Railroad avenue ill-st. on.
loss, or course. he was ordered to do
Washington street before that time.

The matter was spoken of at the
city council meeting, last evening, and
High‘lray Committecman ii. 13. who
reported the short time remaining in
which the contractor must do the
Washington street «mm to conform to
the vote at the recent meeting. ,

What will he done it not We; but
developments may prove interesting.

 

 

mnehoalte made in the savings dea
ointment oi' The South NMTmt
company osci- colors duty 10th will
drew interest from July let at l per

 
 

cent. per Iiifitifll.

“ ing lower prices.

 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

 
 
 
 

 
 
 

 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

Nothing has sir-interested the;
ions of South Nor-walk in years_
too great industrial pageant “

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

South Norwalk Electric .Wdl'kTI,
its being freed from debt. whl
come about on October 18th Aith ’ ‘
the city council at, its regula a‘e
would take no omciaimtsp «in

 

 
 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

that the plan is a good one,a a
individually and collectively” .

their intention of supportlig "
gaunt. ‘

 
 

 
 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

in was the. prevailing/him” T
among. employee of Nice Abram '
raincoat tactory in T'Wate} a
South .Norwallr, today, that .tiié
prietor had shipped town and that T
would be out the week‘s wages is I
them. This, upon investigatimpi ‘
ed to be a mistaken idea, for it
stated by a. cousin of Mr. Ab
that he will return tamorrow
openr his shop in the left of H
Guns.

The trouble areas over a con
ment oi' goods for the Times M
tut-lag Company. at New Yet
ordered some costs, but refu
pay {or them when they were dew
od claiming that they were not ..
grightly. Mr. Abramson has been
New York several days in I‘an Iii!
Ito collect the money, and mean
his shop has closed down. . I
' Deputy Sherilr «1), Louis
served attachments upon will
mains oi Abramson's equipment.
stock this morning, emanating hf
ml of about 1700. There are in I
claims for wages from employed;
having bib coming and 01‘.th
Harris a: Gail
sued {or a month's rent or and;
hundred dollars and then there in”
attachment by the company a
sold the machinery on which all
not paid. There are also covert!
tacllmonts for loans. Keogh and-
doe and Attorney John J. Cunadhd
the cases.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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NORWALK “MIT“.
in» Nettle than
was counted on
pltal this morn
Jester Fellow. or booth
wasdlaohdmd from N
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