, “Most oil the golden _
lopporttmides offered 3
will not stated the acid
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'Es'ranuennofiero ‘
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East Side Residents at a Big
'4' Meeting tlecr Successful
” Municipal Men Last
Evening
fill RRRER RHIZERR
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i£nthueiesm Ren'High and Meeting
Was Very Pleasant
maneuvers; ‘
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Chamber of Commerce flinch.
are Name a Committee to
Act on the Mptter
The directors of the Norwalk Chain.
ber of Commerce, Inc.. met last night
at the office of the organization." 39
Wall street. to consider a number of
important problems. ‘
President John .I. Cavanagh presid-
ed and Messrs. F. W. Thompson, C. if.
.Dllwortli, F. 1. Jones, .M. J. Riordan,
Christian Swartz. B. J. Reynolds, Leo
Dayle and A; M. Pohlman. of the
board. were present.
In addition and in accordance with
the custom of the local organization.
Mailers. William Ewing. chairman of
the industrial department; Louis
Goldschmidt. chairman of the amnion-
' pal affairs committee; F.‘K. Wade.
chairman of the transportation depart-
ment; G. F. Fonts, of the harbor im-
provement committee; H. F. Coleburn,
chairman of the civic department, and
Enthusiasm for municipal electric|
G. A. Sharron. chairman of city plan
light plants ramhigh last night at the. dRVRSlfm 0* the OMB department. met
11: use meeting of the citizens of the
'l' hiid taxing district (East Norwalk),
held last evening. in the East Norwnlk affecting Norwallr's business and
with the board also.
Among the more important measureo
in-
ft’ucht Club. The sentiments expresg.j dustriai life at this time, the advisabil-
ml by each of the large number of] ity of offering the cooperation and en-
- speakers, while expressed in various} couragement of the chamber of com-
miys, would be taken in summing up merce to a number of projected enter~
in he: “Save the motor generator sta- lprises. was given directorial attention.
tion at all hazards.’
Each and every Conspicuous in this division of work
speaker urged the saving of the plant, the announced celebration to mark the
not primarily because it is a plant. but successful completion of the Washing-
hi-cause of the franchise which is held; ton street “bridge W38 recognised in a
11. valuable asaet truly.
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_ operation in any program that may be
motiondhat the chamber of commerce
offer the committee the heartiest co-
determined upon. The committee from
the chamber is composed of M. J. Rior-
dan. chairman; Christian Swartz and
.Reynolds.
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ls STILL '“ EBBGE It is intended to 'make the March
meeting of the organization a mida‘
‘ M “W men have been taken on your reunion, when it is hoped that the
in the Roton Point management,
rs-place the strikers who left yester-
dliy...
to jeuthe membership may be sunlciently
interested to attend and get in touch
1‘ ‘9 probable W“ 0“ M°“da‘ 'with conditions and the work in pron
or Tuesday Some men will be engag gress outlined
‘ ed and it is Iikclyttlint the strikers‘
vvill return to their places.
The directors voted to hold this
It may meeting on the evening of Tuesday.
_ th'. too that conditions will be made March 31st in the Town Assembly
more pleasant for. them.
.l‘liere uere several applications tori
Hall.
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Strengthen the Various
Garrisons
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100 at the dunnegh Camp Alone
’ Have Places Filled
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BELFAST, Iceland, March 21.—Ul
ster this morning presented a martial
aspect. All the towns were occupied
by soldiers of the’regulu'. army and
other detachments .were marching
along the country roads with long
trains of baggage and “intuition
carts on their way to strengthen the
various garrisons. In this meantime
at all the Unlonhit «were there was
great animation among the “Ulster
volunteers'.’ '
Throughout the province a dealing
of intense excitement prevailed and
everybody seemed waiting anxiously
for something to occur, they knew not
(coatinueti on twelfth M.)
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Change. of Motive Power ' wm
lint Necessitate Revising
the Timetable
In addition to several noted speak
uork this morning, but no men were ers among whom may be named at
hired to take the places of the strik- 1th“ time, superintendent of schools.‘
ei's
unrk todai,
'brcn delayed.
but the big work
Several men from Darien are at Ira 'I‘ Chapman, it .3 expected that
has one of the most noted men of affairs in
lNew York city, a man largely inter-'
There is a dispute. it is understood euted in Norwalk also will be secured.
totinv,
betueen the new man at the'
New haven. March 21.~iclectr1n
. cation of the New Haven road beta can
this city and Stamford will not luvoivel
changes in the time tables. according
to a statement made here today by
IS Murray, the consulting electrical
I engineer. He says in part: ‘
"The system for electrifying thel
wSofas were all .
‘ weller.
'agcandmos'
Appeals {torn anesthesia werei '
numerous new. and during the '
session of the board of Relief two"
score persons We on appearance tel
claim that s. insertion should be'
made. Each w‘ . given the attention -.
of the‘board ' -. here. and after be:
ing duly sworn. , vo their reasons.
The majority ‘ , those who appear~
ler mroperty holders; ‘
% little abatementeil
Igor holders werei
3 those appealing
twice. and this
‘ oily “dusted. l
None of the l
numbered sm‘
matter “will be
The Board , i hold its second.
meeting this a n from 2 until
6. p.- m.
The meeting. 31 the board was open
ed on yesterday afternoon at 2 o’clock
p m. by City Jr Joseph J. Linn-R
The board clotted George W. Stev‘
ens president, apd D. Burr Beach sec-
retary. The outer member of the
board is James} Sutherland. ‘ '1
Previous to this time the city cleric
administered the oath of cities to the
two mention mint.
Thirty people were in the assembly).
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Consultant congressman in the
. rinses-Minutes Allotlell Him
for solidifies tip the
lioulei’rouerly
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Illil till. Rlllillllllt
l Tells Tammany and Other lieu-
resenlatlves Who are Stand-_
ing for West Some Facts
WASHINGTON. D.C.. March 2|.—~-.
Representative Donovan of Connectb
out yesterday made a vigorous attack"
upon the' river and harbor bill andi
those in charge of that measure din-
lag the debate in the house of new
resentutives
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Woman Whn‘T Act Nearly
Wrecked the French Cabinet
Receives Many Presents
PARIS March 21—Mme.Caillaux.
the assassin of Canton Calmette. today
had one of the longest calling lists in
Paris. ilier friends and acquaintances.
bavi partly recovered from the shock
case by her not. are now showing
their interest in her fate and hen
dreds of them have written to her or
Detectives Reid's Hotel ,
cover sebum HIM”. '
Bounds of Ammunition
left cards at'the gate of Saint Lazar
prison. where she is confined. The
woman, whose deed almost wrecked
the French Cabinet, today received al
blg‘batch of" letters as well as great?
bouquets of flowers.1basacts of fruit.
and books.
Mme. Caillaux passed the greater
part of the forean in answering her
correspondents, reading the newspa-
pers and conversing with her husband.
the former Minister of Finance. and
her little daughter.
The ,watchfulness of the prison war-
dens and the attendant nuns which
had been called forth by rumors of the
prisoner's intention td commit suicide
has now relaxed. Mme. Calilaux gives
no indication of being morbid or de-
‘iuuiiuuui
pressed. She now has three cells, one
of them serving as a bedroom anoth'
He criticized the bill R or as u. diniugroom, and a third as a
hall when the meet!“ opgnod am“ as a pork barrel and criticized certainl workroom 'All open into the so me
many more came after that time Thq
board is seated on the platform all
the south end of the hall, and they.
heard the complaints separately. one
by one. The decision in each case is
reserved. to be made known later till
the property owners. Ii
James Sutherland arrived during;
the course of the session He haul
taken dissent theofioosomctlmel
e nocestlity of: swear-
ing him was rem‘oved.
FIJI") T. B0800! .
DIES Hill! 8H0“
Death claimed Floyd '1‘. Rome
early this morning. It resulted from
a shock which he had suffered Thurs
day night. Mr Ruscoe had not beenl
tin good health for the past few years“
and he liadta shock a few weeks prev
ions to the last one ullich resulted
fatally
Mr Roscoe was a very prominent
resident of Norwaik and lived here for
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Point and the DeKlyn estate next ed- New York city. is another of the sheath Stamford to New “we“ which has vista. bl. Y.. in 1844. He was one of
joining me" a piece of land
about or poesibiltles
A definite program been under congtmmm for about a five brothers who enlisted in the Civil
ll irly font in in mm. How this will “fill be arrangd as soon as the moose year and a half will in all probability! W or, all ‘of whonl came through alive.
some out, or whether it will affect the gory preliminaries can be fixed and be sufficiently completed so that it may' Mr Roscoe possessed a ilkeabls warn
strike is not known in
Supci iuteudent Robinson stated this l
[members notified.
The new secretary of the chamber
afternoon that be will probably not'ol‘ commerce H. E. Hall, was formally
put on um more men until another introduced at last night's meeting. In
meek. lint little can he done
be- his outline of impressions and possi
cause of the frost in the ground. The bilities, he made it clear to the ditfec
superintendent stated that about forty tors that the exceptional advantages
men, including the carpenters
lie has turned some away because of
the ii'eitthcr.
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lilllllllllg Inspector Clarence I."
Il4'lt1cli yesterday afternoon ordered the
service wires in the Adams Express!
pint-c in West \i'ashington street rc-
wircil. lie stated this morning that
the wiring was in very bad shape, and'
that it necessitated repairs
guard the building.
A permit was issued this morning
to N. R. Mei-serve for some wiring at
the home of Mortimer" M. 1109. in
'lvuli'lleld avenue. ' I
The inspector also issued a permit
to ii. Ii. Bradley for wiring In the
Wurgo house in Elmci'cst Tot-race oca
. _ copied by Harrie, A, Smith.
to safe-
».N‘o-rics 1.. o. ofm. MEMBERS.
‘All members of So. Nomaik‘irctige,
.NVO 1“.le L. '0 '0. M. are requested to last night.
meet at Dodge room Sunday t1fter-‘
noon at 2 o‘clock sharp to attend in bank is held by those interested
. a ‘body the funeral of our late brother
.’ ;If..t\monti Delmar. I
‘ ‘JOS. A. FORTIN, Dist.
11. CKMEAD, Sec'y.
' people made the meeting moat
aud'enioyed by Norwalk and which have
painters are at work today. but that ‘ lain dormant for many years, or have
been but imperfectly cultivated, can
with the cooperation of Norwalk’s cit-
pay handsome dividends.
lllllEiil‘llllSllF Bill/ll .
ovum Fiillilll
Nearly all of the stock in the new
People‘s Trust Company has been sub-
it‘II'rib<d, it was reported at the meet
111g in the ‘ilotel Clifford parlors lust
r-vcuing. An attendance of over fifty
en«
Illltlsmtillf It is expected that the
organization will be completed and
the directors elected attire meeting to
be held on Friday evening next I
The. charter will DC'UCROSBd nexll
by that time, the majority now being
in the hands of the omcials.'1‘be fl<,
Italics committee reported this in
their detailed statement of conditions
All confidence in the success of the
“First Sunday concert. Trolley-
men‘s Union Imokwoods Hall March
22nd Al. 2. 30.4: 30 7:“l0-10:3D.1iic.
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no
icons and men of affairs, be made to
‘1
Ibo energized and made use of before
the end of May this year. As soon as
the current is introduced into the sysy
tem. all regular Scheduled trains will
be run by electric power. After the.
satire completidn of them electrical
equipment is reached, all trains. pas
senger. freight and switching will be
operated electrically.
"For the present. the change from'
steam to electricity will not involve
any altedttion “of the time table, al-
ltimugh it is quite possible that later
'\on the electric service will enable a
chenille in the schedule in the addition
to it of one or two new trains.
R “The system consists of an overload
wiring which covers all four tracks orf
the main line from Stamford, together
with a large amount of electrical
equipment in the way of locomotives
and multiple unit cars. which will. be
placed in service on the occasion oi!
the energizing of the system. Thecuc
rent will be supplied by the present
power plant at t‘ as Cob. This, howewi
lei, has been doubled in capacity. As
new demands are made upon it... the
power distribution system may be sup
plemcntcd with additional power at
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of the load. .
“Present plans contemplate New lia-
veu as the terminal of the olectri
system on the cast, but the wise choice
' l of the high Voltage alternating cur- mm a flllliiiel' for all.
real; system will enable an eitttmalml.‘
of the electric service to any further
point oust desired"
.—-‘Mrs Taylor mllllnery. 60 North
Maid 'St.
,Hauford Block.
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which endeared to hiiu many friends.‘
His benefactlons were numerous, and
were never known as it u as his desire-
to not have them made public. lni
”the Norwalk M. E Church life the
memory of the deceased will always
occupy a prominent place.‘ Iiie had
been all his life an ardent church-manl
laud devoted much of his time to than,
work. In business Mr Ituscoe had
until his' retirement some time 1150
been secretary and treasurer of the
old firm of Holmes. Keelar and Sel~
leek. He had uelor married. Una
brother Cyrus. and one sister. Mrnx,
Aaron Iiyington, 'are the only near
relatives, who survive him.
The funeral services will he held
from his late home on W ostport ave.-
nue on Monday afternoon at 1:30
oolock and from the Norwalk M. E!"
Church at 2; co o’clock.ltev.1..H:
Caswell will olilciuto assisted by the
former pusto’i‘ of the church, Rev. F.1
I) Torrey. Interment Will lit-.111 Riv-or
side Cemetery
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spout: TO MEN ANneovs .
Charles E. Jennings delighted ii a-
bout sixty men and boys last evening
Week on March 27th A” “I“ ‘ 'Ck‘ both the east and west ends the this at the downtown Methodist church.
~sui‘scriptlons W111 hfiVBIbBGD raid “ll Cob plant continuing to take the bed)" when he delivered an address to the
i combined gathering of
tho Mcu' a
Class. the Industrial League and the
0y Scout tropp. The boy scouts la-
ter gave thelr drill and after all there
Mr. Jennings
urged the boys to «be prepared for the
business world. and enlarged upon the
topic.
“’1qu -. 1......
members of the river and harbor.
committee as chief beneficiaries oil
the pork barrel. contrasting their dis-
tricts and the states in sections oil
New England and other states with4
;out representation on the committee:
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Governing Board oi the Merviallt
Country Club Votes to Have
Rogue Games
The governing board of the .\'or-
walk Country Club held its second
meeting last night and prepared for
the coming summer season of activi~"
~tles The annual appropriation for
the various committees was made for
the coming year. there ”being an in
creased granted to the entertainment
committee . j
The board decided to hate exten-
she changes and additions mitde to
the grounds and property an work onI
the some will he started immediately;
A new sport and one that undoubtedly.
will prove populai which the hearth
voted to have is rogue. it is similar.
to croquet, but is a very much more‘
difficult game to play. Specially 1-011-
structcd courts are. necessary for the
gume.’ and two of them it'lll be laid
out. Samuel Hoyt, .lr., who is very
much intet‘ltslcd in the game. .wlll do
the work.’ \ 3
The tennis house is to have lm
prOVements mode and the dock will
be enlarged and ii runway extended
out about 30 feet. Th! difficulty
which has been experienced in the
past by people wishing to land their
'boats at. the float in a north wind will
be lessened to a 'gront extent by hav-
:lng them anchored a distance from th
19 The dot-k will be widened, the
edition running out from" like (lock
house.
SUGGRAGRSTS‘OF ENGLAND.
The Panel Franchise League is
planning a big meeting Thursday.
April.2. ivhcu Mrs. Edwhrd .l’orrltt
will give an account of “The Nou-
Militant Suffrngists of England." Mrs
Porritt is especially pcpuiul in one
town where people uppieciate licr
greatlb'uruing,l1or concise, uniilnsaeii
statement of fact and her remarkable
ability of murshailng the lutcissting
details. The Equal l‘l'ianchisc League
has been unfortunate this scuuon\tp
finding it most difficult to get a day
"when 11 number of other organizations
were not already in be field and
people who want to bear Mrs. Pmritt
it}
corridor. which is inclosed by a finely
meshed wire netting
Intense interest was attracted today
by the appearance before the investi-
gating committee of the Chamber of
Deputies of M. Monis to explain his
. part in the Rocbette scandal.
3 Jean Joures, the Socialist leader.
presided over the committee, and re
quested M. Monte to tell in his own
RwuyM what. had happened in the affair.
1. Monte then told the followiu‘
story:
“Joseph Caiilaux. the Minister of
iFinance. called upon me early in
IMarch. 1911, and mentioned the ap-
proaching trial of Iiienrl 'Rochette. He
Isaid one of the lawyers desired the
R postponement of the proceedings. M.
' Calllaux added that owing it. the linen
R‘dal situation the pleadings likely to
be made at the trial would cause loss-
es to the savings banks and would sf-
fect public loans. No political inter
.cst was alluded to
“Now as to the Victor Fabre, the
Public Prosecutor: Tie had called up
on me four or five times during my
promisinship to report to me on vari-
ous matters. 011 this occasion l in
quired whether on account of the
financial situation the (Hill could be
deferred ‘ 1
M. Fabro replied that to send the
Rochelle affair-back to the i11Vcstigat-‘
lug Judge would not. affect the trial it-
self but would be evilly interpreted by
public opinion.
was a question for the presiding judge
ofthecourt to dispose of.
"No pressure what ever was placed
upon Iii. Fahre. He left me in an em-
iable mood and stood outside
minutes. during which he expressed
the esteem and admiration he had for
the "
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NASH SETS ilflMPll
BEAR" PAVlllflll
William A Nash. of South Neiwulk,
who for several years CiOlidlKli‘d the
dancing million at Ration Point and
inlet the «anion ut Dorlon's Point.
. will be located at. 00111110 lltIuch,‘l'he
coming season. Mr. Nash Lhas closed
:1 deal with Messrs, li'i'utllcy It 11d
Smith for the thing over of the
Font]: 11 Beach:
tired and tcig built houses owned by,
them. Mr. Naeliiins a fivsyeur’s lease
on the property. and is looking fei-
ward to a vet". prosperous season tile
1! planning to conduct u restiturint
and eerie shore dinners in the Ii-ra
villou. .
a...~...u.-L..r—~w-m~n.om n»
SURPRISE PRINCIPAL.
_ Edward H. [Climbers principal of
the iiighschool, was" the'obiect of be
pleasant sat-pried party last evening.
which was arranged b'y the faculty.
There was a pleasant social evening
Good lfiuanta m to be zllid“t0r flré mike“ RD hear the date. Thili‘fidfl‘, find refreshments Were 5(3qu Games
‘ ‘ ' 111111 innate sense to use occasion. .
the advertising
| April and in mind . ‘
.lnhablted almost solely by Voieaue
'been occupied to; several mo
1 remarked that. that ,
my
room liking with my son for twenty.
pavilion and (mo huun
ed as usual. ,
unnuiu
Mo Intention to liestrein lisiiliilll
desire of Liberty ‘
roar (in spam, Trinidad, sate.
21.—~General Cipriano Castro. former
dictator of Venezuela, and wheels
whereabouts had been unknown. 1'
several months, was discovered
in the course of last night. ‘ .i
A party of detectives raided a bore!
inns and found there 40, 000 round! It)!
ammunition and a few revulven.
discovery led to a further raid. '1'
police proceeded to a house whitebait
General Carmella Cosimo 'broflidl‘ o!
the former president, and arms ‘
a search warant, went over th
Among the effects of the need ..
eral mo‘iiaotro tirade".
The phonics dictate ~
indignant over bled i‘tldedure
police, whose memories be dancin
as harsh and‘nnnecessary. 5*
it is generally believed stat-é
the object of the police visit was to
certain whether General Ciprianrr
tro was really here; as had been re—
ported.
It is stated that Sir George Le Hallie,
the governor, cabled to London today
for instructions from the Earshot)!E
lice as to what he should do regarding:
the presence of Castro
The police disclaim any intention;
interfering with General Castro's '
e.rty
Great crowds assembled in the
cinity of the house when the report
spread that Castro had been found, but
the pollcc soon "v—dispereod” them.
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Carnpaigu on ttr New Heathers
Results in Eight Applications”,
The coming season of the Norwalin
.Yacht Club promises to be the most ‘
successful in several years. Eighth... 11
applications for membership were re» . ,
celvod at, the meeting of the govern
lug board at the office of Commodore
William ii. liyingtou, in Normal
last evenlna..uurl much cnthudlaeut
was manifested over the prospects oil
several others. as well as a number
or new boats. it was voted that lhri
initiation fee of so be suspended. llu
til July lot and that the campaign
for new members he continued
Plans were. discussed for opontn‘
day on Saturday, May slim, and the
entertainment emmulttes. of mi
W. Fitch is the ob ili'lllitil, was until
land to MAKE the: I'usloirmry arrdnl"
ments as to [mimic for the canoe
the afternoon and dancing in. ,,
evening. Refreshments; will be ‘
Tho comlnlttltc on ways and mail.
wlll conclude its sessions next. w .R‘
and than an adjourned insulin
be held in April. to decide on i‘
plans for the summer. "Repairs
be made to the float. dosh and.
house previous to the fortune
lug' .‘ '
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