«Sentinels Sport Pages contain all that is new in all branches of ath- letics. Complete Baseball reports. EVENING SENT Associated Press News from All Parts of the World by a Special wire and Our Own Operator (It Evening Sentinel is the home paper I . Norwalk because it ' ‘ all that a newspaper should be, clean,rlewsy and up-to-date. :g- ESTABLISHED 1870 lntsrsd :1 the South Nor-walk Post-(Ilse IBooond CLIII :11.” sourn NORWALK. corral. THURSDAY. JUNE—11. 19” TWO CM Generally Fair Toniflht Ind Frill”- IllillllliN Will llPPllSEillllR RlNllMINl lllll Norwalk Democrats Now Predict That He Will be Defeated in District Convention IIISIIWIIIIII IIII WEEII IIIII IIEIIEIVE SIIISIIS SIIPI’IIIII Einly OI Danbury May Oppose Stanley J Wells, the groom's brother, Vollmer ior Sheriff—Latter Can Easily Win Say Leaders Will there be a fight against Con gressman Jeremiah Donovan in th up for a renominatlon next October, asks the Bridgeport Post? Acrording to a well informed Nor- waik democrat there will be the not- test kind of opposition to bir‘n. ’l‘his Norwalk Democrat goes even further. He predicts that Con- gressman Donovan will be denied a renomination, and that plans have been quietly laid and when the con- Velition is held it will be foun that there is a majority against Donovan. An effort was made to discover who ” nil lilil lilPlllSIIIll illicit iiiiiliil Pliili St. Louis Concern has a F re Loss oi 200,000, Due to Conbusiion oi Nitrate oi Soda ‘ ST. LOUIS, Mo, June ll.—Fire that started in the ether house of the Mal- 9 her mother, Mrs Bruce N McQueen. district convention when he comeaI“ho gale her ““33 it do chine Oier white silk and an em-I will be the opposition candi- The man of honor wore a. pink taffeta bou Imother wore a gown of purple meteorgi I PIIEIII VIEIIIIIIIII III SI. SIIIIIIEIi'S SHIJIIIIII Wilton Residents Participate in one oi the Notable Ceremonies ol-lhe Month MRS. NEWKIRIIS SSHIIIIIIS III 1 FINE MIISISIIIE Selections Rendered in the City Hall, Last Evening, All Pretty and Well Chosen IIIIIIII IIE IHE SHIIIIIIS ESI’ESIIIIY SSiIiIEIIIIISiE Pupils Show Hard Study and Conscientious Work Everything combined to make the wedding of Miss Jean Harris McQueen to Albert Charles Smith Wells at St. Matthew's church, Wilton, yesterday afternoon, one of the most Charming events ever held in what Bishop Brewster has often said is the most beautiful country church in his dio~ case. I The bride's sister, Miss Josephine McQueen. was maid of honor, and Miss es Adele Palmer Mary Haywood Fran ces Eckland, Florence Morehouse and Marion Sturgee acted as bridesmaids. was best man. The ushers were Robert Bruce Mc- Queen, of Wilton; Robert B. Gillie, Rev. John A. Murray, Jr.. and George llyde, of New York city. The bride entered the church with There is something aboutthe classi- cal purity of the simple lines and un- broken white of the new city hall on The always impressive marriage ser- lice w.as said by the Rector, Rev. Charles A Marks and Rev William their art- H. Owen of Mt. Vernon. the former:or “Ch a delightfully The unfortunate location (hosts and, home of ,he bride “m George “H. acoustically gratifying auditorium inIFt‘hoiicld Jud liam Ogden presided'at the organ, and (lose proximity to the unseemly noise: rendered a varied musical program; of the railroad makes it easier to most effectively The church was pro. Inccredit the rumor tint the hall is to fusely decorated with laurel and roses be “1111195 hereafter largely 10" Omlel Last night at the Musical Island himself yesterdal afternoon and The bride wore a gown of crepe FUTDOBBB Ilening given by the pupils of Mrs. broldered tulle ,eu caught with a cor-I I l illien Sherw-ood Newkirk the disturb _onet of lilies of the valley, and car- IWCG ““5 8101031 CODIIDUOI‘S: bill It Iried a baiiQUet of white rosebuds. became iconoclastic at the time of we flusl superb chorus of Siliilv'an s ‘ILost m silk gown. and the bridesmaids were gowned in pink taffeta silk with cream lace ovordreslos and carried! uquets of sweet pass. The bride'Ie (Continued on Eighth Page). i. ii. in ii if V jinn illllllli Following the ceremony. the near, relatives and friends of the brideI were whisked to the McQueen homeE in automobiles, and after most sincere congratulations had been tendered MrI I Iand Mrs Wells, dainty refreshments'INgw Economy Ruling Goes Into- were served on the lawn. No more Icharming picture can be imagined.E ENBCE 0n NOW Haven Road- Iand most attractive attendants all I linckrodt Chemical Works, early ‘0'. day. caused damage the plant esti-I mated at $200,000. Combustion of nl~ trate of soda was the cause, according to officials. The firemen were greatly handicapped by nauseous fumes from. the burning chemicals and from the' cue;M"- Wells left in an automobile. for danger of explosions which at tiineglireatened to destroy the entire . plant. which covers more than a city8 block and is mined at a million dol- lei-s. , The fire was first discovered in what .js known as “E" building. and the ex- plosion soon spread the demos to am other four-story building used for the storage of ether in its raw form. A series ‘01 small explosions in this build- ing buried the burning debris through the air and several other smaller bulld- fngs in the group were set ablaze and destroyed. ‘The main buildings were not damaged. No one was injured. INDIAN STUDENTS . KILLED BY STORM PIPESTONE Minn. June 11. -—Two I. students of the government Indian school were killed ling. several other o .3 Winona were injured when a wind defendant. __ ind rainstorm , struck this town‘last . night, demolishing small buildingsand causing heavy damage. in the business section. The two student, Quincy suburbs and Frank Sill-an, were killed by flying timber. , i _ I—NOTICE. ~ (Bids will be received by Christian Swarts, Pres, until Monday. June 15, .I at 12 o'clock boon, for tarnishing the hermit Hospital with Old Company Lehigii Cosl from July 1, 1914, to i a. “In I shower of confetti, and the usual doc- I Ithnn the pretty bride in her bridal Idrees and surrounded by her young Employee are Told to Make Dot Slips According to New Deals oi Figuring attired in pink with Dutch caps of white lace. and many photographs I were taken. The setting of green grass and trees. with the bright sun- light making an ideal setting. A host of presents were received comprising many pieces of silver, cut glass, china, linen, pictures, and furni-I ture, and a number of substantial checks, and currency. Shortly after four o'clock, Mr. and Another important rule in the direc- tion of economy in the operation of the New Haven road. and effecting a. change in the method of payment of overtime of conductors, tralnmen end flagmen, went into effect today. From now on these employee will be paid for oVertime by the minute in place MI by the hour, as formerly. The following notice posted at the Union station today, and signed by J. D. Gallery, superintendent of the wash ern division of the system. explains itself: Commencing June 10 all overtime will be paid for on the minute basis in accordance with the trafnmen's a- ward, instead of the 30 minute basis: as at present. men. presenting claims for overtime will therefore make out time slips ac- cordingly That the company will save quite a sum weekly as a result of putting into. force the new order, and that thsI amounts in the pay envelopes of the men at the week’s end will be sub- stantially less, there is no question. their wedding journey amid the usual orations on the car. The going away gown was a most charming costume of dark blue. On their return. Mr. and Mrs. Wells will reside in apartments at. 26 St Nicholas Place, New York city, 'rwo suns FILED m TOWN CLERK'S OFFICE. IaNotlces of two civil actions have been filed with the town clerk's of- fice. One is brought by William F. White against George Scofield and wife in which 825 damages is asked. June 22 is the date set for a. hearing in the uptown court. The other action has Ernest Boess- man as the plainth and Isabelle Brady, the defendant. in the papers the pldlntil'f alleges that 8200 is due him as a commission on sale of real estate which he consummated for the He sake $225 damages and the-case ,gwill coins before court on June 22. r . hour. —BIG SALE GOiNG OIN. During this month 1 am having a special saloon my Red Oak cool. so that the people of lNOr’wellt can try it, before laying in their winter's supply. This tidal does not stick to the bricks or break your grate. Better order now, no as to avoid the rush later on the season Special prices for cash. WE; Illlll'FRON COAL CO. a little over. The change to the min ute basis. it appears can‘be made with- 880. .._'—————'————- out our tomorrow. dltorium .of South Norwaik thdt fair-II ly demands a corresponding excellence , from those who gather there to test‘ Conductors and train- I ference with the operation of cars. were many conductors paid for a full ance carried. out conflicting With the agreement stroyed. made bmeen the roads east of the truck responded, as did the automobile estate be turned over to him. as his Mississippi, and their trainmen a year truck of South Nor-walk Chief George Muslim?! nearest relative. Elfertil to ——Ediuund Breese in Master Mind in 5 page, Lockwpod‘g Hell and Pisse- llll. I’lllli , i it much lliEll HIS bit it 'llllliilllll Eminent Dlviri, Docs SiliIOflod in Bridgepdrt, is Entangled in Dispute of Builders of Handspps Residence When the ReI. George F. Pentecost, D. l)., who will living peacefully at Northfield, Mada. decided to build s home at the fashionable Tokeneke in RowaytonI Conn, he did not know that he was going to plunge himself ii to a complicated piece of litigation; but he did. Yesterday afternoon the suit of the Bolshoi], Hell and Randall ,. company against him for a balance of $1,754 on a lumber bill was taken up before Judge Tuttle in the superiori court. if the number of lawyers in a case is any evidence that justice will re- justice is sure to f in this ' .rC for there are an) (giantlty'ofI 'legiI lights from all over the state I Among the lawyers are: AftorneyI iicnersl John H. Light for Dr. Pente ‘ cost. l-‘esaenden and Carter, W. C. iiungee and GQTSG ll, Beers, of New Haven GeorgeIH. Vosburgh, Attorney ‘Charies l). Burnee of (irtenxich an a few others. There are a so liens n sIIIe pioperty plucci h} othli build 'i:I i'entec suit, is Itooii the witness ,IUIiI the story The original tract he gave to a. Icmitrnt'or named Sage Sage vl.-;l nn- able .0 complete the wor' though a $I building the house. 11 iiulilel of pa ents bed has mall" to him .. i) m. entecosii > I Dr. 'entficboal wanted the house built so he hired s foreman and a gang of men and built the reiniiln-l-er of it .‘tIill paid for it, says contractor Now the contractors er». litigating fig'liusi» him and 'appanently against with other to see whet can he ccnc about if, The least ruffled man ‘u the: Ict'u'l is the venerable grey haired :cnc. H‘ at. who is being sued. ll." Pentecost was acting pastor of the First Presbyterian cit-mil ll Bridgeport for some months, foliow- Temple, filed an affidavit in which be pay “9‘”? double what ‘8 charged ing the withdrawal from the pastorate of Rev H R Davenport, when the lives of Lockwood and Nellie S. Lock- “I“ I3 008 “Sins heath a million so Pree- wood and had found that from 1906 to 1003 a month. 88“ the Water at 841- I 5190!) they had lived together in her proximately the same rate as one us- ‘Ihome at Sharon. Mass, and then had hill the same amount in the Second would more 1 letter organized the Peoples' byierien church. TllllLLEi mm A petition from the Connecticut Conway was received at the office of City Clerk Joseph J. Llnxweiler, ‘thb morning, asking the council to give permission to relocate their Idouble track from nine foot to ten foot centers" in Main street, from New ICanaan avenue Four Corners to the 'end of the double track, a distance of twelve hundred feet, , The matter will be referred to the councilmen at their meeting next week. it is understood that the local company has received several new Icars, which are wider than. any at present in use here, and it is desired to hone ten foot centers to avoid inter- FIIiE DESTRDVS SHED Iii 3ND DISTIIICT Fire. which broke out about 1: so not in its accustomed place in the em or that too would have been de~ The MayfloWer automobile W. Bogardus directed the firefighters . / for position! ' -. I, . this house w fer tax. illll iiii’lii Sliii PUSH] is HUSBAND Augustus Temple, of Orange. Massachusetts, Swears ills Daughter Never Married W. B. E. Lockwood SIIIJPIE IIVEII IIISEIIIEII EllII SEVEIllI IEIIIS: INOI‘WIIN Man Had FIIMI Bond ainmitted. The first one called for 11 Administrator and Paid Transfer Tax ————__ To obtain the administration of his daughter‘ s estate. Augustus Temple. of Orange. Mass” filed affidavits in the Surrogates ofllce, New \ork, yester- day. asserting that she neler had been married to William B. if. Lockwood, of .Norwalk. the present administrator. Mr. Temple asserts flint he neler knew the man who declares he is Mr. Temple‘s son- --in law. The estate paid a transfer tax Oil $8.3 000 and may be worth more. in- dtr the name of Nellie S. Lockwood. \lr. Temple's daughter died last Ang- ust in the house she had mined at No. 5:: West Ninety~seveuth street, New York A few months before her death deeded by her to “Wil- lism 3’." E. “who“ unm‘srrled."ee cording to the aflldu its ' ‘ .\lr. Templeletstes thatIhis investi- gations show Ithgt his daughter was married only once. and that in 1891, to Edward St. J. F. Lynch- -.Blosse “a man who may be described as a so- called English lord " From him she obtained a divorce in 1903. and until V I1909 lived in her own home at Sharon, compared with "1°59 0‘ the Secon Mass. marries A. Numma. attorney for Mr. stated that he had investigated the Imoved to Pelhamdaie avenue. Peihem Manor. N.) After living there a. year they moved to White Plains. where Lockwood “lived in en elabor- into individual establishment" on the calves west side of *Sound View avenue, and that Nellie 8. Lockwood maintained a separate establishment on the south side. ~ Mr. Numma stated that he had ex- amined the records in Sharon. Mass, in Westchester county and in New York city and had been unable to find any record of a marriage between Lockwood and Nellie S. Lockwood. At various times Lockwood intro- ducedflMr. Temple's daughter as his wife, according to Mr. Numme's aili- dai it but adds‘ that he also had intro duced “various other women at the races and at other resorts as lln' wife." “Married Nellie: Yes, 1 married her Ilike I married all the rest of them.” Mr. Numma in his affidavit quotes . Lockwood as answering a question. In 1,912 in the presence of several ser» vents, Mr. Numma states that Lock' wood “taunted Nbllie with not being married to him. " . Failure to find a marriage certificate Hitherto if mconductor'e run earned this afternoon. totally destroyed ashed, or record and the affidavits made by for him 30 minutes overtime. or over, in the rear of R. C Thompson's house I witnesses, including several servants. up to 60 minutes, he was paid for an Ion 54 First street, East Norwalk. In:l led Mr. Temple to make his amdavitII . I gths shed were Mr. Thompson's .plumb-I The ”pen on file in ‘1‘“, gunontevIg If he worked only 20 minutes or less ing tools. which were valued at from 0mm, show that when letters of admin- he was not paid at all. Thus. there $500 to ‘,st 000. There was no inane istratlon upon Nellies Lockwood's es. and continuing to Saturday, at 2 p Luckily; the “‘0‘” ,tate were issued to Lockwood he made to each day, there will be an‘ auction hour. who only worked half an hour or bite belonging to Mr. Thompson. wssI a formal amdgvlt that he w“. her hus- sale of building lots on the Marvin band. I Mr. Temple asks that Lockwood be removed as administrator and that the dad Lockwood last night were not suc- cessful. it was said that he had flied' Housewives were: sentinel Want a satisfactory bond as administrator adv: for clues to thst aspirants “bet- and had already paid the State trans 5 parts, L kwoods Mall and Plees- .1"): “As much of it as you “RI ‘ . ant Hour _ SIIIlEIIS PIIIIIESI ASIIIISI WIIEII IIIIES Hon. E. J. Hill Gets First District Commissioners to Change the lire Company Contract 0 liliiiiius iii Plilllill lllR HllSPI-i Hands of Clocks Show Halthy Mark Nearly Reached ss Campaign Opens SIIMIIIIIIIIIIE EIIlIIEiI SPEAKS IIII IHE I’IlIIJESl‘ business Men’s Committee New Shows Great Work Done Thus Far The weekly meeting of the First District Commissioners was held at their office last night and much busi- ness was transacted. A number of ‘protests against the rates which are in eflect now were read. All contain- ed a refusal to pay at the metered charges and the matter was referred Ito the commissioners' attorney. I lion. E. J, Hill was the first citizen to be heard. He appeared before the Iboald to ask for water for fire pro- tection for the Norwalk Tire and Rub- Ibe (‘ompany on a basis different to Ithe proposition which was first sub- guarantee of 8 300 for five years wheth Iier used or not Mr. Hill argued that 'lt was unfair since the company was perfectly willing to pay whatever t'beI ‘ charges the commissioners fixed inI There‘re off' The 915!“ d” the. case the water is used, and which for a fund or “’0 000 or more or ‘ I would only be used in case their own I modern fireprOOf Mam“! for N05- tank sysbem failed in time of a fire. Iwaik was formally started ‘t m" A letter from a fire insurance com- today, when at a meeting of 100 bus!» Dan). was read by Mr. Hill in which uses men at the headquarters in ill. it was stated that the insurance rate lTown Assembly H3“ Dr. Jams 0- Gregory, Chairmen, large Dustin. . Committee, announced that the war! began with a fund of 824.600. and short: lIv after the hands of the big elm were set at that figure showing that. g.“ (Continued on Sixth Page.) I .—a summit osotnéo T0 slitroln‘ units. Would not be leduced by connecting up that pipe. It was the feeling of ad- ditional pretautionI said Mr. Hill, that prompts this request of the rub her company. The officials of the company also “allied a connection made so that they would have the use of water in the garage and factory. For this they} are willing to pay at the rates which the commissioners fix. II‘his proposi than was considered by the commls- .' . I Isioners and they decided to fix a ' minimum charge of 8100 a year with The In“ °f Edward Heinslosnsn. , the water on motor. The other re- ““333“,; with “a“ suport W: ”I“ m quest for a connection for fire pro-Em“ taken before Judge Ed, tection was granted Lockwood in, the South Nomi: 'Another protest was made and RI I‘Ol‘" ”III? morning and "0"“ ‘0 5‘ was relative to the higher rates which I very sensational . are in force in the First District as; Testimony 0' a spicy nature '“ d Iglven by both Heinzleman and hit District. As they now stand, it was Iwife who is a young women about u pointed out, the small consumer must ”a"? old and mm brought with W in the court room her two children. downtown The very large consumer one a babe 1“ arms and the other 1. tot of two y.ears Mr. Ilelnzleman's defense was” his wife was guilty of misconduct a“ had left him, naming a number of mm” :respondents. which Mrs. Heinsim Where a consumer uses over that Iemphaticaily denied, saying that M quantity a month and the bill is paid huéb‘md “I” Wt he; out 0f 111' h' before the 10th of the month he re- Mr. Heinzleman also denied the . a. discount Of10 per cent. outage of the flve-months-o!d bl which brings the cost to about 4 1.2 naming another man as the all cents per thouaand gallons. The lei-g father est user or water in the First 1315.. Mrs. Heinzleman'stestimonyonth trict is the St. George Pulp and Pa- stand was most dramatic and 1m per mill and its consumption does not LOCI‘WOOd was forced on several reach the million gallons fing I‘casions to rebuke her and her but Also the protest was entered with Ibm‘d I“ the discul331011 of irrelevant the commissioners against their not matters liming metered all buildings This An action is pending for a divorces was answered by the board stating in the Supreme 00“" M“ F M that as soon as it is possible every of East Norwalk a Mrs. Gilchrist pink. one will have a meter installed. A. Helnzleman were witnesses for Shir A question has arisen relative to the Iaccus'ed The state mid 110 with” Will a citizen owning several pieces outside 0’ MTB- Heinzleman “058“. . I of property shall be taxed for water The court found Helnzleman guilt! irent. If he has a meter in each of non support and sentenced him w ibuildingtand it registers less than the sixty days in jail or in lieu thereof amount required to get the 5 cent to give a bond of $150 DTOVWIHMN .rate but the tOtal amount of all ex- pay his wife $600 a week until that ceeds’that amount, as it stands now let of November. An appeal he will have to pay the higher rate. taken by Mr. .Heinzieman's attorney ' This situation has come before the Messrs Linxweiler and Eczema. and commissioners‘ attention and it is ex- 3 Obnd “85 furnished by Herman VIO' .pected that in such cases a bill will 881 for $200. The appeal will belied!!! be rendered for the total consumption, before the Court 01. Common “GI“ IN thereby affording the advantage of the “3 next 3988101! llowest rat’s. -——-_~_ I RAILROAD RUNS AN “ECONONII SPECIAL." . , I . The "Economy Special" is [or over the New Haven systemrj days. Men of the bridge and build} . departments are going over the pickln up waste material and me that shouldn't have been wasted. big saving to the road is result from the new train. ———- AUCTION SALE. Beginning Wednesday, June 17th, I'tract, located on Gregory Boulevard, East Norwalk. The grounds are beau- tifully laid out. Ther are handsome avenues. concrete sidewalks, shade trip, made 'yesterda)’. was over trees, etc. .Water, electric lights and Shore Line. tlephone. -... _ Lawyer (fiercely): ‘Are you ~ —Edmund Breeee in Master Mind in the truth?" Budgeted Witness omorrow. . . I‘me 0|