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Bridgeport Light
BRI'DGEPORT, April 20.~Word has
been received from Wa‘shington that
Capt. Theodore Judson, keeper of
Stratford, lighthouse, will the allowed
to retain his post, and that there will
'be a transfer of assistant keeper in‘
the attempt to provide some one with
whom Calpt. Judson can 'work in her-
mony. This verdict is the result of
a second investigation of affairs at
Stratford light following the original
order transferring Capt. Judson from
Stratfopd light to a lesser mogul“ at mination in the work. These officers there was a full attendance of the joint “55‘0“ 0‘ Congress at” .. p.1n
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3 Further Reasons for Arrest
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Having. been pursuing a misleading
man, which quest‘lias been interming-
led with many disappointments for the
pursuers, and having met with an-
other failure Saturdaylljbefore the Sn-
preme court of New York state, Dev
tective lsergeant Thomas Leatherland,
of Norwalk, and ‘State Policeman
Frank Verelli; of Bridgeport, went to
see “the Misleading Lady" Saturday
evening at the Fulton theatre in New
York city. -As a 'solace for disap-.
pointnlent the play tended to fire the
men with new hope and new deter-
VV/_VV' scorn lineman,
«um—«swung
At the special negating of the Nor-
walk and New Canaan fltreet Railway
subscription committee of the Cham
ber of Commercendsturday night, or
'range’ments were .49 for prosecut-
ing the work and. possible, to pom-A
piste it by Saturdit of this week. As?
already announce _. the Sentinel, theV
peeple of Norwaik' d vicinity are to:
subscribe for $10,, ,,V,worth of the:
common stock
0
. $9313 subscriptions,
and the money are to be‘placed 111’
the handssof Messrs. 1H. P. Price and
Fred Ells as trustde‘e, and not to be
turned over by thtim until the road
is built and in operation.
At the meeting Saturday night
Newport, B. l_
Put on Probation.
Under the new firsngemeut it is
understood that Capt. Judson’e salary’
‘is to be reduced $10 a month during
rthe forthcoming year which will be
Speakers Also fieVarli
.E'he Salvation Army rally day ser-
vices, Sunday, proved to be of the
most interesting and helpful character
of any before held in this city: All ,h. probationary period If at the end
the various gatherings were largely of that time be «has “made good in
attended, and the music and speakers the, opinion of the Lightouse Board,
were a source of pleasure to ali‘Cap- full
move through clever lawyers.
,have been attempting to bring John appointed members of the Chamber
AH. Goetchius, of New York, to Gen-
of Commerce committee and also sev-
eral enthusiastic éitidens whp were
later added. A special list of names
‘of citizens residing in every district
of the city, prepared in advance. was
taken and divided up. each committee-
nllln receiving from fifteen to twenty-
five names, A
nesticut for trial the past several
weeks. He has blocked their every
A war-
rant signed by Governor Baldwin of
Conecticut and Glynn, of New York,
was the authority for the last nrrest.V
The case yesterday afternoon was
,o’clock joint session.
into E. J. Perrett, of the local corps}
who had entire charge of the services,
anddid a great amount of hard work.
planning for them, announced today
tllat‘abont $50 would be netted for the
local work. The expenses of band
and speakers were considerable, not-.
withstanding the fact that the musi-
cinns serve without pay. The large
items were carefares to and from New
Work, and hotel bills 111 tilts city.
The big meeting of the day was at
fiioyt‘s Theatre last night, where the.
band gave a number of enjoyable se- ,
lections and an address was made by
Colonel Adam Gifford, of Boston, com-
manding the Army in the New Eng-
land States, and twenty-seven years
ago, captain of the South Norwalk
branch. Over 500 people were in at-
tendance. ‘
At the service in the South Norw alk
Lougregatl’onal Church yestclday at
tel noon the band played, and Colonel
Gifford also made a speech. About
500 people were at this service.
Another big meeting was at the
East avenue Methodist l1 pisi opal
Church. yesterday morning,
making a short parade to the edifice,
and delighting all with its fine music.
.The speaker was Lieutenant, Colonel
Jenkins, of New York. Four hundred 1
people attended. ’
At the
was an interesting llleetinlz, ulth a ser-
mon in the Swedish language by
,lenient, and the original
iiighthouse authorites.
.pay will be restored.
It. is llnderstod that the
gators found some
investi-
irrcgularitles ill
(‘th Judson's conduct as keepel of
the light, but laid these to his diffel
cnccs with his assistant keepers, with
whom he :‘had great difficulty in get-
ting along. 111 view of’ Capt.
Judson's long record of faithful ser-
vice, the board was inclined to be
order of
transfer was abrogated and the sub
stitute order given as above.
Secured Reconsideration.
Former ~i-l-arbormaster Charles. Mor
rls was instrumental in securing a
reconsideration of Keeper Judsou‘s
case. When the original ordel
against Judson was announced, unl-
versal regret urns expressed along the j
waterfront, so highly regarded was
Vrthe veteran keeper A very
petition was gotten 11p and folwurded
to Congressman Donman, who took
up the matter personally with we
As the re-
suit of Congressman Donovan's ef
forts, the case was le-opcned and a
suit of which “as leallied in [fridge-
lport yesterday.
New Buoy installed.
Mr. Morris nlld others along the
wntcl 'front are well pleased at the
‘.
combination buoy off Bridgeport light.
Vtempt the utmost to
lalge.
continued to permit the policemen to
bring evidence showing that Goet-
schlus was in Norwalk shortly prior
to the attempt by one Arthur R.
Smith, who is in the Bridgeport jail
awaiting trial, to .burn (toctschius'
property 111 Norwaik. Smith names
Goetschius as “the man higher up,"
and the latter is charged with com‘
pllcity ill the case. Three" times he
has been arrested. but each until the
last ended ill ills release. There is
still another recourse if the polipe
fail in this effort, and they will lit-
brlng success
upon their efforts.
MW
TREES ALLOWED Til
DIE Tiiilflliiiil NEGLEGT
.‘The April meeting of lhe Civic
League postloned from Good Friday
was held lSntulday last in the Histoli
cal Room of the Nelwulk ,-i111a1_1
with a good attendance. itel rents from
the committee All charge of the gar-A
dell contests showed that oier two
the band second investigation ordcled, the rc- hundred childlcn had enrolled Ifor theV
(olllcsl. 'i‘llc1 are to receive weekly, l. Riordan Wm W
instructions All the care of their gar-V
Vdeus and to lbe given all necessary
guidance on the road to success.
Miss Ferry reported that. a commu-,
Swedish Congregational outcome of their friendly efforts in Mention h'ad been sent to Commis. tlan ‘Swartn Herbert R Smith.
Chum], yesteldm morning, 11,50 illerc behalf of the old kiopcl and likewise sioner Sherron in regard to the ireesA
are pleased at the installation of a on the Town House Hill.
which had
been given last year by the school
'VNajor 13mg), 01 New York editor of This 1-.1111il'ovement for 77111011 they children but which had been allowed
the Swedish W'ul Cry,
[11 tlle~Soutll \‘orunlk Methodist
lipiscopal Church, last cloning, Brig-i
adier Joseph Atkinson, of Boston, the and displaying an acetylene “HAW, Walk Municipal League, was present Arion llull Mon Apr” 20th 19“;
general secl‘etuly of the work in this VBVVOYB 0f ““5. W90 have been promised! ‘bY lllVllllUOll 01' the president, and ex- A
country, delivered a sermon
lllltve long been agitating, was put in-
to efl’ect Saturday. The buoy is of:
the bell and gas tylpe, ringing a bell,
for Point No Point and Black Rock.
Ato die through neglect It is possi-
ble that the tlees may be replaced.
Mrs Dllmortier. of the South Nor
i‘plaincd the desire of her committee
The speaker in the South Norwallt harbor and WV“ ‘90 a great Md 10 10- 1 to have some work done for the have
Baptist Church was Stair Captain an1-
mer, of New York.
A union service of the Rowayton
Methodist and Baptist Churches wasA
held in the latter edifice, last evoning,V
(with the address by Captain Maboe,V
assistant editor of the Salvation Army
publications, A
,Saturday evening, in the City
a fine concart was given, the programi
as printed last week being 1 nrrled out.
out navigators.
sales 00LLIOE
it constitute
NEW YORK. April 20. wThe New A
Hall IYork and Porto Rico Line steamer”
’ Calollna while coming to anchor at‘,
lQunrantine, early today, was in col-
lision with the Hamburg-American
.oi' the city. A representative of the
Civic League was appointed to confer,
with Mrs. Dulnort-icr and her commit-
The chief feature of the program
was to have been an informal talk on
'Moving Pictures, with a conference
rwith Samuel Knnlor, of the Pleasant
flour Theatre. Mr. Kantor was un-
fortunately detained by unenpaied
business and sent word that he could
1V
There was an attendance of nearly:un0 steamer Cleveland which ha d not be present at the meeting. The
400 people. The music by the band
was featured, The leader was .Captain
Darby, who showed great skill in
handling the organization of thirty
trained men, both in instrumental and;
in the vocal selections given.
Various open air meetings Were
held ill front of the Mahackemo and,
Norwalk hotels, and in all it is esti
mated that over 3,500 persons heard
the excellent programs. 1
AV
.- RE‘DDmGLOSEiV.
l The engagement of Miss Miriam
Maxwell Close, eldest daughter oer.
and Mrs. J. "V. Close, of Franklin, ave-
nue, to dildward Morgan Redd, of St.
Louis, Mo;, has been announced. Miss~
Close is receiving the congratulations
of her friends today.
r
HTuesday, Music H1111, in five reels,
previously arrived from Naples and
was at her anchorage. The Gnrolina' a
stem was twisted above the water line. ,
and the Clevaland’ 11 plates on the
port side were denied for some dis-
tance above and below the water line.
causing her to leak. Nearly all of the
Epaseengcrs on both ships were asleep,
and there was little excitement.
~NOTl0E.
A special meeting of Court Narruk,
No. 58, F. of A., will be held this
evening at 8 o'clock in Foresters'
the death of Prother Peter Kilboy’s,
wife.
I
The battle of Waterloo.
(Signed) '
CHIEF RANGER V renames A.
. olives.
sncnnrllnv Bassoon cannon
- av. .
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Hull, Wafer street, to take act‘on on V
topic will be taken up at the May
meeting and will be announced again
in tcr
.. ".s
discussion of civlc needs and of pos-
niod uilh a better understanding of
{the situation and with several ,plansV
tentatively outlined.
WHERE "MONEY" ‘rALKs.
(Youngstown Telegram.)
lAlz'op?" _
“Well, Ignnts'l’"
"Does money talk?"
"So the saying goes my sell."
"Did you ever hear it?"
"0,‘ yes, lxgnatz: I've often heard
it iabbering away in the boxes at the
opera."
/..
Gems people are not on speaking
. terms with their duty.
Vspeclal letter of invitation from
.‘sible plans and the members sebum
Each committeen‘ian who has fifteen '
or more names, pledges himself to
turn in not less than $1,000 in sub
scriptlons at 3100 per share, and it is
thought reasonablycertain that the
entire amount will be subscrilwd‘on
or before Saturday night.
At the meeting a number of repre-
sentative citizens of Norwalk who
have business interests in New York
city or elsewhere were considered as
sufficiently interested in the welfare
of their home town to be included in
the list of those from whom subscl 1p
tions are expected to be received. A
few of these gentfihlen will be writ-
ten to by local business friends or
associates. .: Others will receive a
the
secretary.
it was arranged that the committee
will meet at the rooms of the Cham-
ber of Commerce on Wednesday we
sing, the twenty-second, to report
progress and compare notes dor the
good of the enterprise. ,
The gentlemen in whose hands sub-
scription papers will be found this
week are as follows:
John Cnv,snagh H F. Coleburn, M.
nrdwell, Judge
John J. Welsh. Frank H. Merrill Mor-
ris Epstein, M D. Randall, H. P
Price, Fred Elle. Samuel Lynes, Jos
W. Rooney _Dr Wm. J. Tracey, Chris-
lmuls Goldschmidt, attorney of the
organization, was present and was an
active participant in the arrange-
ments.
V-—-Don‘t forget to attend the ball
given by the Luigi Zuppetta Society,
V
NASSAN HAYES NUPTIALB
, SDLEMNIZEA) TODAY
William Nassau son of Mr. and Mrs.
John G. Nassau. manager. of the
Music Hall theatre. and Allies Masr
Hayes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. at-
rick W. Hayes, of Waterbury, ware
united in marriage in that Elly at 8
o'clock this morning. The ceremony
was performed in the Church of the
Sacred Heart it. C., and was attended
by a number of friends and relatives.
Mr. and '1 Mrs. Nassau departed at
once on a trip, with ‘lNew York as the
. first point of bait. 'lbey will reside in
*Some time. was then spent in a south Nerwalk, and will be at home!
after May 1111.111 iii Hillside street.
"M.
,.~ BIBSELL~HUTT.
Announcement of the marriage of
Miss Katherine Mae Hutt and Frank
the couple's friends in town. The
marriage took place in New York city
last Wednesday. After June 1 they
will be at home to their friends in
Winfield street, East Norwalk.M1-s.
Bieseli was formerly librarian at the
eight years;
fl' 1—”
. lie-dam, has entity, 8 Monroe st.
/been worked out by the war
V U. S. recruiting officer will enlist the
.men into the regular service.
Helper Biseoll have been- received byA
Weetport Library. Mr. Bleach is an United Still“ “as n V
architect of New York city and re ‘
aided in Myrtle avenue, ilfbatport for _‘
j premium lino.
ewii‘reoilr raisin blend every Wed- memberof the filiniiy can use Watch will call
for Expected Battle, and do p3 are Steaming in Both
WASHINGTON April 20. —-—At noon ship at Taml,.ico The War l‘teparo
today the Mexican 0,1313 was “.1, lment took options on several ships to
changed; no ~new proposals had comee “ “A as "3“me
from Huerta and President Wilson Army and New BoardV Meets.
was Ieady to lay the case before :1 WASHINGTON, April 20.——The lolnt'
army and navy board, headed by Ar-
miral Dewey, today had its first ses-
sion ill many months. It discussed
plans for‘i'cooperation of the army and
navy in case it becomes necessary to
adopt measures in Mexico. Major-
General Leonard Wood, Chief of
Staff, and Major-General Wotherspoon,
Assistant Chief. attended the meet-
ing,
House Veto: to Meet.
The House upon assembling, imme-
distal} and unanimously passed a
concurrent resolution for the joint
session with the Senate at 3 p. 1m.
The Senate without debate adopt-
ed the House resolution for a 3
l
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The Navy Department today char-
tered the Ward liner Mexico now All}
Mexicali Gilli waters. for a refuge
No New Proposition
WASHINGTON April 20.—-Chalge
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Bill PREVIVVVV WV SVA SAYS VV
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Undue Excitement Iii Washington Caused by Huerla’ 3 Ref nest in Salute the United States Flag,
Ordered by President Wilson-$eizure of the Mexican Gullboale and the Ports of Vera
Cruz and Tampioo Planned—'eNaval Department Airports Everything in Readiness
Coasts of Mexico
Algara, of the Mexican embassy,VtV
a new proposition from Huerta to‘Se
rotary Bryan at 10:50 a. mu. Tit
Charge described it as “hopeful.” ‘ V
Secretary Bryan received Mr: V
gara‘s message and announced that
did not contain any new proposals;
but was merely the full peat of
communication to Charge 'O’Sliaugll-
nessy which had been delivered be
last night He said the situation was
unchanged.
Secretary Bryan left the Gobble
meeting to go to the State Departme
to meet Mr Algara and to receive H, .,
erta's latest A position. '
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REAVV AV HVVVA',
Captain I ndrus. in Charge of
Military Affairs for the
Government. Makes
a statement
wouul luring- 1m
flEU’iiflE” or run
.1 .15 Sllfl'rngisis' Night at the
V1 heinous Fair under the auspices of
he Putnam llose Company in Red
Men's Hall Saturday. Miss Elsie}
Hill, accompanied by several other
members of the Norwalk Equal Fran~
chise League, spoke for fifteen min-
utes on the great work and then dis-
tributed literature. Miss Amelia Hed-
. ‘ man rendered several fine vocal se-
l‘he pending crisis 1.1 the blexlcau lectlons. The hall was crowded. The,
,situatlon which has reached a climax canvassers and booths did a big busi»
through Huertas refusal ‘0 accede to V ness, and were agreed that the throng
PICSAdenC WAASODS ultimatum As Of 85- ‘wag the largest of the \\ 99k
special interest to the residents oil it has been decided to hold the fair
Nor-walk because of the possibility of over for tonight. This evening will
the VWD companies of the National probably gee the (31089 The firemen
Guard. the Sixth Company and the have netted quite a convenient sum
A
Naval Militia, being called out for of money to assist in the anniversaryl
duty. Captain Mnlcom P. Andrus, reg-'
“All? army officer W110 371119 lnspector.! Tile Hope Iioso Company looks like
stated to the Sentinel reporter illlsla winnerl'of the voting, popularity
morning that he 118d received no 03“ contest. The standing now is as fol-l
ders from Washington. and would not lows; ‘.
hear anything before tomorrow. V l—lope Hose, 641.
"u hen the hat drops" he said mean- Old Well Hook, 150.
ing that car has been declared by' Mayflower Hook, 98,
Congress then the plans which haveVV Rownyton Hose, 25,
heads Pheonix Engine, 10.
will be unfolded and then action willl . itelihnce Hook, 9,
follow quickly. 1 Pioneer Hook, 8,
The local coast artillery ccrummy "Nearly 1.0011 votes have been cast,
with the rest of the Connecticut Nu- as is shown by the detailed result
tioual Guard, if war is declared. will -M-..
be mobilized at the state camp at Ni- ~—’i‘uesday, Music dial] 111 five reels,
antic. said Captain Andrus, where a The ilattlc cf Waterloo.
celebration to come.
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FiFTEEii DAVS’V 0500i“) V
0F PAAABEL POST HERE
C'omplying with instructions from
the First Asgetaut Postmaster Gen-
eral a record of the parcel post mail
handled was kept by the post offices
of the country from liprll let to 15th,
inclusive. Postmaster Crowe has
Afurniahed the following record of the
business done at the South Norivalk
office during‘ that‘ficrlod:
The
coast artillery boys of the state ,will
probably be formed into a. provisional
regiment of infantry for service, as
Mexico has no fleet and there wouyi
be no need of coast defense.
HOW APRIL 10
Fliilillid IN WAR
War history has been made three
times on April 19, the date ‘of Presi-
dent ifuerta’s refusal to salute the flag' Number of. parcels received from
in apology for the arrest of Ameri— other offices fordellvery. 3,583, number
can marineA. Here are the instances.» of parcels mailed for local delivery,
Aprii‘19,~1775. ‘15; total number of parcels received
Batten of Lexington and Concord. for delivery. 3508
First blemished of the Revolution. A Number of parcels delivered thronghA
’ April 19,1861. general delivery windows and poetV
Sixth lifasilachusctts fired on at Bab office boxes, 723: by city carriers on
timbre. First bloodshed of. the civil regular tripsmnd other mail 1,5;30
war.
April 19 1898. V
Congress declares Cuba free and in cost, 2.145.
dependent and demands withdrawal of Number of percent “delivered by
Spanish troops. War declared. horse- drawn vehicles, 1, 397
' April 19, 1914. _ Total number of parcels handled,
Huerta refused to ticcede to demand mm
of United States that he salute the Number of insured parcels motion
at this Office, 221.
Number of parcels dispatched, 5,
173; postage on same, 3281. 72.
~nwW
a
cry, 23: total delivered without extra
‘W
To one sUBBCHIBERs.
we have secured a winner in the
Something that every -i will give dirt to any one who
at North Main and Ann
tor the big adver‘tiibnient tomorrow. gstreets. , Hayes property.
At Vera Cru, two battleships, ,
V1.820 men, 120 marines; Prairie 360?
men, 500 marines.
1 men;
VDolphin 180 men; San Francisco
,men.
Ecock, transport, 950 marines.
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rural chillers, 04: by special deity-1
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22,115 11 iiilliV
That Numbe‘rofhien Sent to East '
and West Coasts by U. 31
WASHINGTON, April ‘20 431cm
of the navy department say tint,
there were now in Musicals v f 7 .
en route by the east and west noises.
17,950 sailors. 3970 marines and 86151
officers Of this number 14,170 Sofia
ore, 2,090 marines “and 700 out it:
are in the Gulf of Mexico with;
Pacific Mexican ports or en rm
there are 3, 530 sailors, 380 marine.
and 140 officers.
The force includes:
At
lnen,
Tampico~two battleships, 1.8220
120 marines; Des ‘Moinosu‘zd
Chester 800 men, 200 marines“
Solace, hospital ship. “H
With Admiral Badger, en route it
Tanlpico—elgllt ‘battleships. 7,88
men, 500 marines: Tampico 240 mVen
Nashville 1120 men, V
A En route flom Pensacola to To
Ipile ------ Birmingham 300 men. Dix
repair ship. l‘ourtecn destroyers, 1‘
150 men. Dixie will carry two hydr
Vaeroplalles with share motor: on
pontoons.
Battleship Mississippi, at Panama
awaiting orders will carry 50. M
rines '
0:1 Mexican Pacific VcoastwRaieigVie
350 men; New Orleans 350nm“: All.
'napolls 150 men; Yorktown 180 men:
California 000 men, (10 marines; 31V!)-
ply ship Glacier. I. V
En route to Mexican Pacific co
V-fliattloehlp South Dakota and com
ller Jupiter 880 marinee;01eveian
V350 men; Chattanooga 300 may
Maryland 9004111111, 60 marines. “
At San Diego, Cat—«Five denim
ore, 250 men, 15 officers.
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111111le onetime
' ills £1.11
W
Joseph Jimmons. who lives 9;
Fair Grounds. made a complain to
police. last night, that his dam
lLillie, in company with a nun '
unknown to him, drove up to his ~
yesterday afternoon, Amen s11 . .
and she went into the house use“
some money and valuable paper '
two then willszed away in the
chine. 80 for the police have 1111A
able to locate the couple but.
good description of them.
«mac-lee ‘
1
minutiae hats cleaned re
and colored in latest styles.
ARchny. tpr. Water and Has
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