oiled to get in this,
,. ,....
ESTABLISHED 1870
Augustus 0.1111111, iiharles A.
Volll and Harry Cornell Take
Lease of Amusement Park
KEW BEEKEHERE
' l0 BE BEKSEEUEEEE
Iirandeiand_|mllroved,"fe|eohons
Installed and Other Cnanges
”‘-
I.
l Norwnlk people are pleased to know
{that there will be baseball again this
your at Amusement Park. There bad
“it 1111 some question as to whether the
p::112i1l‘ty would be cut 11p for building
1.1m, but Manager Augustus C. Knorr
Sidiiid this morning that he has secur-
cu. his lease from the Norwalk Amuse-
ment Company. lnc. The fans are wild
1y happy.
The changes planned by Messrs.
iiinorr, Charles A. Volk and Harry Cor‘
(Continued 0n Fifth Page.)
Elllllllllll EEPERKEIEK
. PliKi EEKPiElEIl
conceal Elliott am: that All.
pinion Five Trustees '
Will ballads.
E \l‘ASiiil1NiiTON,di"eb. 26,—After
peeks of work on thc‘part of railroad
officials and attorneys of lh’e Depart-
ment of Justice, the plan lor the separ-
jitioil of the Boston and Maine and the
New York,""New Haven and Hartford
Railroads, was laid today before Atlor.
ney-‘Gerleral‘ MdReynolds.
the attorney-general had taken no act-
ive part in the framing of the scare
'gation agreement, but confided depart.
nient’a policy to T. 1W. Gregory and
hoses AC. Adkins, assistants in the case.
With conferences with How 11rd El-
liott, chairman of the New Haven
illoard, and counsel for that road. the
two department lawyers hoped to re
ceive Mr. MoReynolds' approval of
-
' Song. "Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus."
Until today:
:21
lionaiisis at Social Last Night
for Entertainment .1 of Latter
About three hundred young people
attended the social last evening in the
South Nor-walk Baptist Church, which
downtown Congregational'Churcli. Two
hundred of those in attendance more
visitors from the Congregational
Church. The social was the result of
the membership contest of recent date.
The Congregational and Baptist
Sunday schools entered into a. compet-
itive contest for new members. The
campaign lasted three months. The
Congregationalism won out by a good—
ly margin. Last night the loving cup
was presented to the visitors.
The program last night was as fol-
lows: _
Organ prelude» 1G. W. Robins
Singing by school, “On to Victory," as
Congregational school entered.
Prayer by the Pastor Hartley.
Song, “Onward, Christian Soldiers"
Evening
"How We Won,"~«Supt. J. M. Glover
“How Vie Lost” ~—
Song, “Work For the Night is Coming'i
Fifteen minute talks by Pastors Staple-
ton and Hartley as to the general
results derived by the church
through the work of Sunday school
contests
Presentation of Trophy. E. E. Hopkins
11
FlliE llE8T|lliV8 _
IllliTliEll STATIIIEI
WEST HAVEN. Feb. 86.4119 local
beside the east-bount tracks was ~burn-'
ed to the ground with its contents to-'
day. The cause of the fire has not
been determined. The dilation build
ing was a franie structure. compara-'
tlvely small.
it was built about fifty years ago.
Connected with it was a baggage
room, but the only things saved from
this were two bicycles and a ham.
l The tire is believed to have started
m
1“”:
littered it "it '1!”ng
Wililllili nil in
unmmm
Baptists Recognize Williamson?
was given for the young people of the 1
E In Hopkins E
Benediction— Rev. Mr. Stapleton
Results
Cong. Bap.
Attendance 119 20
Collection 110 20
New scholars , 68 110
Patient William.
classes -W .- 70 Lilli
omcers, and teachers 'io .
353 250
station of the N. Y., N. iii. it H. dt. it,
the trustees and for the details of a Efrom an overheated stove, although
‘ separation which will put the Boston Station Agent Charles Wright said to.
and Maine out ‘or the bands of the New day when he left last night about 8162/-
Haven. It was generally agreed today on o‘clock after banking the fire in Chili
that the number oilrustccs should be" stove, everything seemed to be all
lfliti but the two sides were unable toE right
get together before the conference The loss is estimated at abolit 8%
Mill the attorney- general, as to their 000. Tile destruction was complete.
length of service. Eliot a stick being left standing.
Attorney |oa.‘0. Gregory Elects
all President and Prominent
Diligent in Other
Positions
lllillllllhlll ,
‘ ~ 1111111 1111111
Those Who are Interested in
Promoting the Affair
which the council ordered reduced as
. with the bills are those of the sonar!
E The Boy Scout movement in NM-
Ewell; became a reality last night at
Enos bold in the law Offices of lra 0.
Gregory, in the first district. A con
getltution and bi'daws were adopted as
.reported Ely the committee to prepari-
lthem and the oilicors were elected.
Thirty of Norualks most prominent
gbnsineus men 'are on the roster as
the charter members and a glance at
the names given assurance of a per
manual and successful organisation.
- (Continued on Third Page.)
-—ch cacao-r IN 22.115131121714532
1i. parts, at Rs: Theatre, today.
.EiEPEIEllE EllEEE:
llE K IEREEIEEE
Margaret Kilnse, aged 15 years, and
Frank soumosky. aged 32. of Norwalk,
disappeared on Tuesday search
has been conducted for them. and
they were round this afternoon. It
was discovered that they? had sloped.
Soumosky worked for thcigirl's father
and thrown thus intocontact with one
another, they fell in love. The mar-
riage was performed in New Canaan
on Tuesday. the girl giving her age
as 22 years. Her parents may take
proceedings to have the marriage ah-
nullcd. While away the couple stay
ed at the home of her sister.
I
i
-—-KlNG BABGOT IN “ABBENTHE.”
4 parts, at Rex Theatre, today.
unnaifinnstono _
llllPTlAl. mm
' department
Yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock
tltla Garner. of 19 Park\atrcot. an
Theodore Alillistnrd, son of Joseph.
d. i'
The trustees will be charged with Penitentiary On Fire
the disposition of the Boston and MONTREAL, Fob. 26.—blre broke
Maine stock now owned by the New‘out early today in the lit. Vincent de
Haven and through the control 01' Paul Penitentiary. The DEMO started
which they will conduct the affairs of at the entrance gate to the institution.'
1Amstard, or in Park street, were
married l)_\ Rev. J H Holdall, pastor
of the Knight Street A. M. E Church.
ll-obet Combs was the best man and
Will Heidlltll fortifinllreAmount
1 otdiilm Alleged * in. be“
1. initiative
i
That the usintrm- will hold out
tor the antics amount of their bills.
excessive and unirsuaonwble, is the
provoking opinion here today, and it
is expected 1 that ' the long-standing
aquabble will again “the aim! before
the city fathers on next Tuesday eve-
ning. 1 The 1 registraro‘are seeking
recompense-for their work done in
making up the personaltax lists, andi
craters and other assistants. The
committee to which the bills were re-
ferrcd has refused to place an 0. K.
upon them. Twice they were refer-E
red back to the registrars for correc- *
tlon along the lines desired by theE
council. and twice they were returned.
without change that was satisfactory
to the council. The registrars did
make an attempt to lower the total
The Purpose of 0111‘ Gathering This!“ meeting of its supporters, Whl 1. amount so that it would come within
1the appropriation of .3600, but in so
doing cut down the bill for services
of a first district m1. and one of
the first district councilman offered a
protest.'1"he council, since the trou-
ble, has provided for the future pay-
ment of the registrars by ordinance
and the remuneration will probably
never again be termed exorbitant.
EHR E l ARMS
no Auditorium Building,~W|lere
1 flow Political Conventions
Have Been iloid.
islloomed
HARTFORD. Feb. 26. wF‘lre broke
E nttorney~gcneral's
K 'SEEEE BANK
Attorney General John ll. Light .
Answers Chairman Modded
About State Banks
EEEISEEEEKE Kill
Bill 1111 Phil
Tll‘nke There's Lillie Demand
lorii in ThisSlale
Attorney-General John 1H. Light
yesterday replied to the request of
Hon William G McAdoo, federal sec 1
rotary of the treasury. in which hoE side of nearly every house in the 890- “mm 8‘ school building upon the
united for an opinion whether or not and District there are several recep- Andrew J Crofut property, "n We '
the laws of the State would permit tacles Each has its frozen mass. The avenue. Second district, this to re-
State bank's desiring to enter the new ' employee must loosen this before plal Elieve “E6 crowded condition of
system to subscribe for stock in the
federal lgeneric bank or whether the
next Legislature would probably giie
well right. Secretary MoAdco re that the man is delayed about twice as i Chapman in EEE'E report will hit erected
cenilr sent such a request to the at
torney- generals of all the States The
opinion is that
there is no such power given to the
banks. and quotes the supreme court
in holding that no such power can be
implied when not specifically given.
it reads as follows:
HON. WILLIAM G M‘ADOO.
Chairman of Reserve Bank Organ-
butt :1 will”;
Dear Six":1 W
I have your night letter in which
‘refipest to inform your coma
,
you
mittec whether under the laws of this
state it hi permissible for state banks
desiring to confine new system. to
subscribe for stock" of the federal re-
serve bank, and if not, to advise when
our {legislature next meets, and
whether or not it is probable that
legislation giving such permission will
be enacted.
in answer to your inquiry, l have to;
say that our State banks have no ex.
press power to subscribe for stock of
the federal reserve bank, and it is
1-ilenular1 Force of Deparlmsnl
Fall- and Warmer.
n
1111111 Elli Bill
humor
Augmented by “l8. illiler
1 Workers in Remov-
al Conlracl
The entire energies of the street de-
partment this week have been concen-
trated upon the garbage collection and
removal. it has taken the regular
the addition of every other regular
employee of the city's street depart-1
meat to handle the situation. but theE
men are well ahead of their job stE
present.
The cold weather is responsible for
force for this branch of the work with E
MW
Twelve nonm’ , ,
Erecled in; illeel 11......
Following Removal of V
' Old House
lllcl 11111111111 ls?
this increase in labor oil the garbage
refuge from the warm house and pin
cos it in the garbage receptacle out of
doors. Here Jack Frost gets in his E
uork‘ and soon the accumulations areE
a solid mass frozen tightly also, to'
the container. E
Along comes the garbage gang. Out-1
'clng it in the garbage wagon. This
takes time.
1 So proiulent
are the hindrances
long as usual. and thus it is that it is"
necessary to increase the force to‘
keep up the working a bcdulc
A litt‘e thawing weather would be
the be‘h thing for this department,
for it would facilitate the emptying of
privately owned garbage cans. etc.
llElllilllil
8I-ELT
Spanish mackerel 12 1.212. “
. Butter fish 12 1-2c
Finnan buddies, 12 Mo.
81:
81:
m
question. The householder carries the E
A
.
Part ol Bond Issue oi $321111
Will Be Used
It may be that Norwalk Will one day
Eschools of the city. Perhaps a twcl (is
room building, the need tor which was»
lexpluined by Superintendent its '1‘.
l
on the site
(Continued on Fifth Penal
«weer ave. Flori ulterior“
F“. Van Scoy, Prop. Fruit androge-
tables. Tel. 948: Free delivery.
Elll’llllll Killillli _ 1
EEEE’EE Ill.
Miss Adeline “liballey Bassinets
Welshman, 12 1-2c.
Cod can, lac, '
2Halibut. 180.
('Aiva Beers Meat and Provision Co.'
.oonoono culture
will lnllllvtllsllu
0:1 next Tuesday, March 3, Concord
l
l
l
"1"1'E
1
out in the Auditorium building, on stay. very doubtful whether they have the Division Sons of Temperan: e. will
lnm street, a few doors west of the |mpfled power to do so. Our supreme celebrate its seventieth anniversary
Allyn «House. about 12:
25 this MOB. court has said that no powers can be and the occasion will be auspicious in
and within a “W minutes “‘9 “9951' implied, except such as are necessary deed A program of entertainment oi
part “d "‘9 north “d 0' "19 building and proper to carry into effect the high class has been arranged for by
more a mass of flames with the pros-
pcclhllat the building would be wreck-
powers oxprésaiy granted.
The next session of our Legislature
the committee in charge and anlta
tions have been sent out to all the
ed. Three alarms were runs in call will commence on the Wednesday grand oliicerc of the order and also to
ing about thrcoquarters of the fire following the “Hit Monday 0‘ January. prominent members tllronglwut the
it started in a trunk
store on the ground floor, and that was
But whether legislation will be
you
1915.
enacted giving the permission
state. The affair will be held at the
local divisions hall on Wall street.-
the first to be gutted. In less than a speak of will doubilt‘ss depend upon 3;“ng speaking. rccitntions and re
half hour beams were bursting through the attitude of the State banks to “031mm,“. will make up the eve
the north end and roof, and at one wards such 1631313110" Apparently mug” prc.sriim
Emma Abbott Morris daughter of le-l .oclock there seemed to ‘1’“ little "099 therein very little sentiment here at the celebration Mil bring out the
of saving the structure.
At
lulu street side fell outward with 11.
crash, striking firemen. horses and'
spectators.
The building was formerly known csi
the Maine 1101111 New Haven odicinls but from what cause was not known. Suma'utha Springstein actod‘ M bride Allyn Hall and was built about 1860
[were anxious that the trustees be giv- 'Montreal *was asked for assistance
‘en as long a time as possible ill which The institution is outside the city.
to get rid of this stock without loss to
‘ it. but department attorneys hold the TWELVE GERMANS DEAD
Fiiilll EliPLilsiilli
tl-uatooalllp period should be compara-
W
ivoly short.
BERLIN. Fol). 26.~—-Tw'elve men are
known to have been killed and eight
1111111le will
HISIOHIB ofluno“ others seriously injured in all explo-
' " ' ‘ ~ ‘ alon which today destroyed on exten-
' ‘ sivo aniline dye factory lhdtummels-
-l.l|JN‘iiiAR, Bcotlpnd, Fob. lath—An
. burg, a suburb of Berlin. .
"arson squad" of militant Suffragettee There We“, gm". hundred employee
101W burned to the 8’0““ ”16 “19‘0" in the building at the time or the on
do parish church of the village 019mm,,
lWhltcklrk, near here. A large unan- The iii-omen were “name to enter
18.“? 08 Suffrage literature WM it!“ the bliiiiiiflgfi Wing ‘20 the ‘pOlflOflOllB
strewn about “‘9 ”“9““ fumes and it was not possible to as-
.. I “‘9 01““"0‘1 "W” erected in “‘9 8”” certain the e‘xte'nt of the disaster.
Etoonth century and contained. man or W
relics of the battle in which the acute
peso routed by Oliver (ii-omit no “WHITE" ., , 1.
room in into. In the vicinity in e. .. silly (sod. is» to harvest ice
islands battleground of Dunbar, when at Wood' a Pliitdl hinted Motor Report
christian totally detected Elie Souls at 7111. mmtmmi’ honorary 27.1%
in into and coined loin. main to 3b ,
ii? the crown of Scotland.
an...
"y
BWn
(Adm) . é 6mm LANE EOE 00
1 made many triends.
mold. Mr. and Mrs. Armstard will
llvoin liloliil‘yton, VIL, where the groom
is ciliployed. E
The bride wore 11 white satin dress
with a bonded tunic and fish tfit‘in .
She was given away by William Willi-
loy. Silo earlied 11 handsome bo-uqticll
of white roses and maiden hail ferns.
The lbridelnaid wore blue silk with a
shadow loco tunic and carried pink
loans and maiden Mair ferns. .
by Timothy '.M AAllyn, owner of the
Allyn House. Afew years ago the
name was changed to the Auditorium;
and the building was purchased by w. l
W. Walker. There were stores on tlicl.
ground floor and the hall was occu-
pied as a moving picture theatre.
For a 'grect many yours the hall was
the social center of the city and as
scnrbliea. concerts, etc, were held
there. It served the purposes of a
theatre and amino of the greatest sing-
The house and the chumh were both are and actors and actresses oi the
decorated with greens of Mary dos-
time appeared there. Throughout the
criptlon. Florist 'I—Iicnford being in State st in better known as the place
charge A Wedding dinner followed the where Democrats and Republicans held
church ceremony and Martha 0011- “1'.” state conventions for many
sysars.
pie departed on the trip to Hampton.
The bride received many prenatal
such as cutxaiasa silver, linen, china?
checks. out, Since the bride and her only.
another have been ill 9 they. have
Simeon Watch played the
Whmviiyod‘ 1.... wait was costumed by Firemen
at one home of William matey. «tin-c.1111 3111111, 1.1 W (intricacy No. a, who .
modality 11ml worms 1 ._
The building is separated Train the
Allyn liloilse by a. narrow alloy way
i
The only serious. injury from 111.. an» 1
(diners 2m_ may ‘
r
'1 1m Your Market. mammalian at;
cello coo. ’I‘olioypi‘lielt moat. '
the present time in favor of State
but system.
Very respcct'i'ully yours,
(Signed) JOHN H. Lillii’l‘.
Attorney General.
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EiEilTllilllilTlilll or
4 ililliMEli Ill APlliL
'AlaliAiNY'. N Y, Feb. 26. “(lyp the
Blood." "Lefty Louie," “\\hltoy Lew
is," and “Dagc Frank." the i0“? mm'i
men jointly colivic’tcd Wilil‘
Police Lieutenant Churlcu 1111: her lo? l.l,ulge No‘ 709, Benevolent and pm they will "33““. {or u". ’ill count
the murder 0! Herman ROWWWE “‘9 toriivo Order of Like, last night
gambler. will be illew‘oculed d‘mn“ l‘uilldlng committee or seven 'lnom walk through hls business connection,
the week beglnlllntl—Alll'"K31Th‘ldm‘3 bars of which Exalted linlcr Janph as automobile «indict.
was fixed by the Court of Appeals t0 “.1;
day.
i ormcr
w.w-..».~‘ “.1 ......... M1
”Enlist-i HERRING, ac.
Fresh hellish. 70.
Fresh ~1bEUc21'la1h. 16c.
Fresh mackerel, the.
Fresh steak cod, 1611.
Fresh but1tor'iiah.,»ilc.
'. Trash halibut, ."118c.
Fresh clams, Elle ct
'- lilies); oysters: 4011 at
u
' 3, game and reception rooms and cthe:
.E Machinist Farris s Metabolite also
1:11pm washes thin. maywbocndnmvl '
} 1111111 mansion Wilton.
'“1. ad or
It is exported tho i
larl. rest gathering ever held in the his
the bl'lCR Willi Oil the ABY‘ banks entering the new federal bunh- lorv of the 10,.“ division
v-ILLUSTRATED LECTURE, PANA-
E MA CANAL.
2 11;. iii-r. (111.0 k. aarthiilow,_1ai M. E
Ei‘iiurcb, r‘rlldlly eve. Admission 2‘112.
ESpccinl music. ' '
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ELKS LllflK (Will
PLANS FOR HOME
\Inmlnntlons ot’ clilcors took place
121 the meeting of houth Norwnlk
A i
Linchllcr shall be a member, is
to "no appointed before the next meal.
i113, and then, plans for lmprcvingdhc
Swords property will comeup.
Architect 12Franlt Harper Blanch,
who'dchlgncd tbenow City Hall, alib-
mittod a. sketch of a. building: which
,iheludcde lodgeroom, , banquet ha'l,
adjuncts necessary to at: Ellis home
EByxbee son of Mrs Imogene 'Byxbce,
Mrs. clarellce Byrbea lit 1
Slamiord This Al'i'ornoflii
it. was a complete uni-priseI to; the
many friends of Miss Ariadne He
derson Nuphey. daughter cum. 3.
S. Naplley, of 19 Osborne oven '1
Third District, and Clarence Shanna
of 3 Cedar street, Second District, to
learn of their marriage 51.1- 2 ‘o’dl'tlil'ill
today, and although they stole'
march on their acquaintances K18
and were married before the secret.
was out it will be hearty congratt
,latlons that are extended upon that
return.
The ceremony was performed at til
Baptist parsonage in Stamford .
Rev T. 11 Richardson exactly at th "
nppOEntcd hour. The couple was at w
tended by the sister and brother of
the bride hit-s it C. Smith, of New
Haven. and Willard B.N.1phey, T
ceremony was. most simple «1nd yet
its consummation was must lisp "
Ennd the large circle‘ of friends of
or the cmthacting portion hold not ,
ing but good wishes for pgoaperjtly'
and a happily married life Mr air.)
and Mrs. llvxbee. 1
immediately after the rerern'onif';
.Mr. and Mrs. Byxbcc departed on an
automobile tour {or their honeymoon
They adoptcdtl'lhih twentieth century
form of trip 8 Millet the [our condi 1
lion cf the rod is and pin: l to have 1
most delightful wrouriilon. They will“;
be at home to crib” i’rlnndsl utterly
'Mltr'tb lblh, at" .. Jédar ltreclpixhcrev
"on
Mr. Byxbcc whvollkhown in Not'
in. is one:
the respected youinlle'r. members
the Booth Norwalyllcinp I :12
..... WM»
~COUN'E'RV OLUB DINNER
rowel-1:1“
doctor“ -
vegetable 801w "
Oyster Patties
l‘toa'ult Clinch ,
Cranberry fiance
'Mbohcdrmwlma
had 1.111111111110111- exhibition, and with E f , ;.
harlot 111131 '1'- ,
reporti '.
Norwalk Chronicler