-~_.your bushi$6 along;
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figure, the sunétfillllckr f
:. est and cheafiest way“ .
to success is via. the ' '
newspaper “ad, . route.
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IN NEW nu-
lElEllEll
Five Others, One bl Whom May
this, Sustained Serious Injuries
Esrly TdIliay
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Recreation Pier
NEW YORK,'Apri1 17.—A fire that
swept through the five-story apartment
house at 741 Eighth Avenue, early to-
day, claimed eleven victims and re-
sulted in the injury of five others
Only four of the eleven bodies takezu
from a theatrical boarding house that
occupied half of the building, could be
identified, the others being charred
beyond recognition. The identified
dead are:
William Wallace, 46 years old.
Mrs. Nellie Wallace, his wife,
years old.
Miss Nellie Spencer,
cloak model.
Muriel Davis, 3 years old.
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—PAID liN :F‘ULL TODAY.
* The original show lecturing Tully
Marshall and members of the original
EBt'oedilvay cast, inmve big parts, at
Lockvrood's rHall and Pleasant Hour,
today, Matinee at 2 . o'clock.
Piousantdrlour. Evenings at 7 o’clock
sharp ill both houses.
culllulcul such
ill in Bltllllllillil,
Miss Minerva Nash Reads an lu-E
leresiing Paper at Meeting
of D. A. R.
“A rousing good time", was the way
one member of Hope Hose Company
characterized the celebration which
was held at the fire company' s house
on Water street, last night in honor of
organization of the company And the
occasion also marked thirty years of
active service in the company for Mor-
ris Sloan. All of the members pres
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20 years old, a SIRLOIII STEAK
' HIMBORG STEAK 1292' lb
Porterhouse sIeak, 18c,
Shoulder steak, 16c.
Roast beef, 16¢.
Rump corn beef, llic.
Leg-s lamb, 18c.
islhoulder lamb, 12 we.
iLiiiilI) chaps, 18c.
Flesh shoulder. the.
10 bars soap, 2E5c.
llutberiue, 20'250.
flheapest place in town.
NEW YORK MARKET.
No. 143 Washington St.
SRDIITS MAT IIAVE
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The executive committee of the Nor-
:uere bu few of the members absent.
:Scout Commissioner l’irie MacDonald
was on hand and he, spoke interest-
ingly on several matters pertaining to
the work of educating the boys. In all
The regular monthly meeting of the
{Daughters of“ the American i'tovolu-
tion was held yesterday afternoon at
the home or Mrs. Loo Davis, in East probability a master’s school will be
Nm'waih. , Iorgenizod at which the scout masters
The mention cloned by Ill-t' sin-gingI will be instructed how to handle the
01' America, ill'IPl‘ which 111.. Ell'eualirerIbOYH- Several routine matters came
reported a large, balance with 17mm. up for discussion andiwere disposed of.
cnlly all bills l'-0r the year lpuid, There was talk of arranging to have
the twentieth anniversary of the re- ‘
14:: in?
uterine scuoot'
Iwaik Boy Scouts was held last night in;
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I President irn E0 Gregory" s olilce. There:
llliIli Blilllllilli lEllEE
-Eu_EE_l_l_l__l suns:
and Miss Lucile Lenders, oi
Eli. Y. Charm Audience
Success was stamped on every min-
ute consumed last night in the concert
which was given in Odd 'Fellows' Hall
by Our Brothers' Lodge. And every
one of those present, numbering near~
iy 300, had, their expectations of a
pleasant evening well filled. for the
,program of entertainment was one of
the finest ever provided, consisting of
songs by the Criterion quartette, of
Bridgeport, and recitations by Miss
Lucile .Llinders. of New York. The
,songsters pleased the audience tin.
mensely with their selections and‘Miss
Lenders captivated her hearers by an
excellent exposition of the art of elo-
cution. Miss Lenders possesses charm-
ing mannerisms and was indeed at-I
tractive looking. Lewis C. Fenian, ten-
or soloist of the quartette, rendered
ltwo songs which were received with
Ian abundance of applause, both times
:resnlting in encores. William Well
Eliitz was the accompanist.
I Following is the program:
{Vocal (it) Down Our Way ...... Miner
lb) The Tack ............... Parks
Tile Criterion qualtcllc.
Story~—‘ 'Biilie Brad" ..............
Ellis Parker Butler
Miss Lucile Lenders.
I Vocal Solo —1 Will sing 'i‘hce Songs
of Arraby,
Lewis (‘. Fenton.
li)laiogue—~“Flrst Aid to the Wound-
ed,"
Miss Lenders.
Vocal Solo—«Little Irish Girl,
Mr Fenton.
Monologue—“A Woman’ a Wednesday",
Miss Lenders
Vocab—ta), image of the Rose...
“Holllngsucrth
Lb) ldvening's Twilight ...... Sutton
Quartotte.
Recitals-4a) “Ill the Royal Garden."
........................ 0. 'ilenry
(bl “By Courier" ........ 0. Henry
Miss lenders.
Quartotte—JGood Night" ....... Parks
Thedritcrion quartettc.
ERROIILIIER STEAK I220 LB
SMALL FRESH SIILIIS 15c
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Small shoulder lamb, 10c.
Lamb chops. 12 Mo.
Pot roast, no bone, 140.
lltoast beef, prime, ids-200.
Home dressed veal, 16cv22c.
Smoked shoulders, 15c.
Roasting ciuckens, 2ic.
{Home dresscd fwi, 220.
Stewing fowl, 20c,
Fancy Long island ducks, 25c.
«Spinach, pit.,_15c.
Asparagus, 251: and title.
Criterion clue, Of Bridgeport... I
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interested in aerial
igation.-’--C. D dd
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Woman, declination to Death, is
Saved byllle Supeems court '
Decision»
EllsElll tulips ,
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Say Sirellord Murderer Was,
Properly Convicted
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MissMergsrel ll. Lens EnierIiaius
at Bridge, and Surprises
Guests in Clever, Novel
Manner.
Miss Margaret Heath Lane, charm-
ing daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frederic
A. Lane. of Crelcent Terrace, whose
engagement to Harold Arthur Wheeler.
was announced through these columns
that evening, was hcsteas yesterday at-
ternoon at a surprise announcement
‘palty to‘ eleven of her intimate friends.
IThe young ladies Were overwhelming»
gathering was explained to them to«
ward the close of a pleasant afternoon
function.
There were present the Misses lllane,
Olive and Augusta Dibble, Lelta
(trampton, Mary Burneil, Georgia
Wolfe, Mary McClellan Ids. Veriin, An
ly astonished when the purpose of the,
I Fair tonight and Saturday.
Huerta’s
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Proposal Is Not
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onloonpon'r Conn April l7.~—-iuIn“ (“We Cornelia Odell and Mar-
adccisionhnnded down last night the. ““0"” “Whit". and \lrs- Anna is:
Ctxolnclticut Supreme Court of Er illurray, of Ne“ York I
rors, sitting in this citv, ordered aI ”'8 guests made up “"99 ”“195 Of
new trial for “re Bessie Wakefield {auction bridge and enjoyed the after
aim has been awaiting execution at’ “0°“ I" “‘0 ”“34th 3“" \iargucr I
the State prison at Wotherstieid Sinie lie Hubbcll secured the that prize and,1
last fall and whose friend James, \iiss lda Veriill tile second. it tllel
Plow was hanged on March 4 for the 'ccncluslon, after the prizes had been
actual slaying of her husband, w“ unardcd the young ladies repaired ioI
item 0. \Vslteileld, last August in the dining room, there to partake "I
Cheshire, Conn. I‘iIelMIOilS refreshments
_ ‘1 The table has most ultistiluiii and
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unions
u IN 10th
[logged Work cl Persistent Police
(Authorities deficits in the its-
Arrest of Man Wanted
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white roses
‘ stop.
being present in protu-
'l‘Ilo celiivrpicce “as a mosailc
Whinrguoriio cleveliv designed. The re-
Ifrcshnlents about (Her nothing was:
I.',ll0\\n though soinewhat expected by,'
a few of the guests. l‘t 1th the. dean
lussc came, the announcement
I purpose of the function was that em-
ployrd. 0n the rear of
a door which'
I had been hidden until the door swung
Iclosed, was a representation of the
regulation mall-box. From these the
acting postmlstress took'envelopes ad-
dressed to each of the guests, wherein
on each disclosure was fOund an an‘
nouncenlent card. It was the first hint
of the nature of the event and as the
young ladies recovered from their as-
tonishment they flocked around the
hostess. showering congratulations
and best wishes upon her.
RHRIRE TURKEYS 30:: ll!
W.
Natlve roasting chickens. :30 in.
Choice young fowls. 220 In.
Legs of spring lamb, 18c.
.li‘oroquarto.» spring lamb, i2 l-2c
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tealherlaml and Verslii BothH
250 dozen. I
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waar SMIIBG Rib roast boot lilo. ‘I
6 lbs lean Eplate (onto .1 beef l'nilc.
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schius, who ianguishes in the TombI,I
Will Bring Tampico incident to an End, and Ample Apologies liarI
,(‘olli’icil' No. 1,753, K. of 0.,
Been Made lor the Oiher Oliences Which the Dictator
Has Committed Against This Government
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Bidder
for Rapidiiy With Which Ships Started
WASHIVGTON April 17. —Hucrta
has parieyed again. He demands
that his salute to the United States
\ novel blender oi presenting the flag shall be returned gun for gun ,dispetches was not made public,
This President Wilson is practically
certain not to accept,
This latest hitch at the eleventh
hour when officials here expected the
situation was as good as closed up.
was disclosed in dispatches from
Charge O‘Shaughnessy. President
Wilson discussed it with the Cabinet.
Administration officials said privately
.iiuerta's counter proposition would
not be accepted. ~
The development confirmed the
fears of these officials who expected
Huerta would equivocate again Any
intention of recalling any ships of the
fleet now bound to Tampico was when
,doned, and those close to the adminis.
tratlon expected to see President Wil-
son' a demand for an unqualified Qnolv
ogy backed up.
I The text of Charge O'Shanghncasy'
it became known that Huerta’a I
proposal was that as his girls,» '
their salute to the Store said St“
as an apology for continued “admin“
to the United States, particularlyihe
recent arrest of blue jackets at. M
pica, that the guns of the Ame'l'lmit
fleet should reply to the Mensch
salute gun for gun. '
Officials here were ready to seldom
ledge Huerta's salute of twenty
guns after it had been finished. wt
9. return salute, such as is pm
in naval custom and precedent. Tm
would merely be acknowledging e
amende honorable, they say. But 9,!
return Huertn‘s salute gun ion-gun,
if‘nntlnued on Ninth Pant
.y
At the. Emeetini: or South Norwalit
cloning. at their rooms in North Main
street sin a. «plicaticns were loud, four
held last.
IFIIIIVIIR MR IA‘ IlI‘IlIiBII FBR ARBOR RAY WAS
NATIONAL DELEGATE‘
ousenvsu III mire ‘ E
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Today is Arbor Day and this This
when honor is justly accorded , iii
trees. In Wilton Mrs. Frank (in
stock, as chairman of the Civic '
,‘Now York. to await trial ill the Su-'
premo court, tomorrow morning, ‘at.
10 30 oclock. Slippery though he
Mrs. int ’i‘, Cllnipman was elected a scout master at Roton Point at least Large cocoanuts, 10c.
Lemons, don, 200.
BRMMISSIDII E“ EXPLA.N8 elected to membership and 1four in
ac, having the matter in chariot
litialcd illto the mystelies of the first
ranged a pleasant program or «loom
boys who visit the park. Manager
to lmemllonshlp and Mrs, Mary Willis one day a week to take charge of the
Lord also became a member by virtual
Bayley, of the parkphas offered apor-
tlon to be set aside exclusively for the
of being transferred to the Nor;waik
lClualptor flout Cambridge, Mass.
The next meeting being the time Boy Scouts and though no definite ac-
lllor the election of officers, the regent , “0“ was taken 188': flight. the gener-
nppoinlted the following nomdnatlnngs offer will be accepted
committee: Mrs ii lr. Way Miss; "“ “’
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lClura Hill and Miss Lina ICouch. GRA D B
. , By assemblies 285 of the N. ,S. S.
The'bumm mug ““IsnedE‘he‘I‘m' and 203 of tiles. 0. N, Lokai Satur-
gram followed. All. essay on the Rev-
‘ ' Hll,7‘.m. Ad-
olution was read by Miss (turns. Tho day, Am“ 18’ Arlen 1.1 p
mission 35 cents.
essay, which had been written by a
young Italian school .girl, was par- .
MR8. WILKINSON
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COMMITTEE ‘IIII SGHOIII.
SITES AIII] PLAIIS NAMED
.Mayor Francis 1. Burneli has an-
nounced the committee of three to not
ill conjunction with the members of
the board of education in the matter
of selecting a silo and making fr-
langemonts as to plans for new schools
in the city. The mayor stated yestel-
day afternoon that he would appoint
tounclllnen Ilenly ..i ilipson, Michael
i.J Rim den and Harry M. Mother.
The appointment of this committee
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some wriggling to get out this time,
for he is held without bail on warrants
issued by two governors. What hap-
pens next depends on the trial.
For two weeks Detective Sergeant
Thomas Leathel‘land, of Norwalk, and
State Policeman Frank Verelii, of
Bridgeport, have been-working on the
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callsllllle‘utrtnr .
FOR OHIIIESE llllleAlllle
ROMPEIISAI IOII ART
M...-
Compensation Commissioner “hid-
ward '1‘. Buckingham. tor ll'uiriicill
county. delivered a most interesting
and instructive speech at the regular
meeting of St. Paul's Men's Club, lasI:
night, on 'Iile workings of the new
compensation law. Mr. Buckingham
,is a delightful speaker and he brings
Iout thepoints he wishes to make in a
,most clear and conclusive style. ills
titlk last night consisted of a general
resume of the law, giving the interpro
tationa which have been made in re-
gard to questionable parts, and read-
ing statistics showing the number or
degree.
I The degree {team ‘of St. Peter’s
‘(‘ouncil, ol’ Stamford, assisted by the
national inquisi'tor of the order,
Michael F.Il<‘itzpatrick_ of New York,
will come to South Norwalk and work
the second degree on a class of fifteen
candidates, this evening, in St.
Joseph School Hall on Henry street.
Major William Flynn, of Bridgeport,
will also be on hand, and deliver one
of his talks. which have made him
famous, being known as the silver
tongued orator Guests are eupectcd
virom Danbury ~,Bethel Stamford and
Greenwich.
After the work a lunch will be serv-
Ition of the lay. The league donut
maple trees, one for each of the GI
district schools. and these were plantar
mi at noon time by the pupils with tho-
traditlonal ceremonies.
There wore tour trees planted bur
tween the Wilton railroad station bud.
William St. John Comatock’e born
"the ceremonies starting promptly at
o'clock. 1A very large number M
present and heard a sthring adored»,
by Rev C. A. Marks. Original vs ‘
appropriate to the occasion, and “I ..
music, were sung. The worth 02'
Scouts was proved by the matched
Squirrel Patrol, No. 1. who w
diligently in digging the holes for
trees, thereby saving the ladies 0!.
il~.KlNG, April 17 —~"White Wolf,” accidents that have so for OCCIIN‘G“.OI.I in the basement of the hall. From
rtlcularly interesting ill that it had
lwonl-ho hundred dollar prize offered
a Islhaort time ago by the ‘Sons of the ”all-“INS nohnwnv
lAmcric-nn Revolution,“
Next came an original pmper by The injunction ieetrailling Mrs. Ill. luas authorized by a vote of the mom I
Miss Minerva Nash on the Connecticut G it ilkinsorl from having a road made
Blgners of the. Declaration of ludepen- 1in front of her property in Gibson
deuce. The paper was written ln Miss Court was modified by Judge E. M.
Nash's usual interesting manner and Lockwood in the town court after a
was full of clever examples of Yankee hearing lasting nearly all day yostorv
Wit and of the great courage and de-Iday. The plaintiff in the case was Mrs
claim of character of such homes as Theodore Olsen, a neighbor of the de'
[Roger Sherman and William WilliamsI fondant. The judge by his decision al-
and many others of whom. all (lon- lows Mrs. Wilkinson to have the sov-
lcecticut people are so justly lproud eaten feet in front of her land dug and:
The meeting adjourned with the so- excavated and a road made to the cen-
iute to the flag, after which the boob tor of the highway. With the injunc-
esa asrveidainty refreshmelds and a tlon lifted work on making the- road
social time was enjoyed by all will be resumed immediately.
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~Muslc Hail, today, The Port on
Doom, in live parts.
The Port of ”Millie Hall, today,
IDoom, in five parts.
Icll meeting on Tuesday cv.cning ‘itis
the notorious brigend. lost 2,000 of his Iand the benefits which have resulted
' . b r
expected that the committee will goth followers killed or wounded, in yester to the employs A very good num e
or sh01tly with the members of the
,3chool board to begin the work, nettle
school board is anxious to begin oper-
ations for a new school house at once,
Itaht the full term may not open with-
out grenter accommodations for the
scholars.
it was considered best, inasmuch as
the city is spending the money. to have
the city fathers represented‘ on the
committee making arrangements for
the expenditure of $60 000 as asked.
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“Ammo. sauna deliciqus bread
here. Banner Bakery, 6 Monaco 91:.
days balls with the regular troops at I was on hand to hear Mr. Buckingham
Li Chuan Helen, according to the of—’ can all were well satisfied with him.
ficial report. -~———-—
The crushing defeat of the brigands
occurred ad'tor they had catnured and
looted the twon of San Yuan-Halon.
”ma-n...
—-PAID llEN FULL TODAY.
The original show factoring Tully
I Marshall and members of the original
, Broadway cast, in five big parts, at
“PAI'D'I’N FULL TODAY' Lockwood's Hall and Pleasant Hour,
The original show featuring Tully today. Matinee at 2 o‘clock.
Marshall and members of the orlsinal Pleasant Hour. Evenings at 7 o'clock
Broadway cast, in five big parts, at, sharp in both houses.
Lockwood’s Hull and Pleasantflour,
todai'. I Matinee at 2 o'clock, trhsre is but little hope for an old
Pleasant Hour. Evenings at 7 o’clock bachelor who can't induce a anteater
sharp in both boils”; ‘ ‘ on the shady side of 40 to, marry him.
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Civic League a possible expense in
mg some one.
the report of the committee it looks
very much as if John F. Mollenry
seems to be choice of the surrounding
councils for national delegate The;
members are working hard to elect' "flnfia" MARKET"
h... I111: sour or Ohm
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«WHEN SHOPPING TOMORROW
Buy 25 the sugar, $1. 04.
Peerless milk, can 8c
Magnolia milk cap the.
Toilet soap, box, “In.
Canned coffee, 1b., 30c
UNION PACIFIC TEA (10.,
“.126 Washington st.
(Choice turkeys, milk tell I
,chickcns, fancy young fowl,
Ismail lolns, native milk fed
icalll liver. prime ribs of has I
:homestnade sausage and head EI
fancy asparagus, tomatoes
,cpinaclbi, palenipa and celery
I(Adv.) 15 North Ma
Fiction is "falsehood in .a gilt frame.
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