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DR. DELPIANO’S T
Inquiry in the Murder Case Brings Out”
Fads Showing That the Victim Was
in An Angry Mood.--- The Mur-
derer May Have Acled in Self-De-
fense When He Fired Fatal Shot.
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«I’ll. KILL YOU BOTH,” Shouted Doctor
Delpiano, in a luriously angry mood,
to his wile and her brother' in the tiny
iront parlor and otlice oi his home,4
Monroe street, at midnight, Wednesday
evening.--- An hour later he was shit.
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A dispatch from Hartford Stall"
that Judge John H Light of this e111
who retired as attorney general utter}
Ibis term or four years. \t'eduesdayJ
has prepared his annual report which-E
.18 about ready for the printers. His‘
report will show in a striking way the;
increase in the Work of the attorney}
general's ofiice. be having been called}
ill kill you both." shouted Dot'tor,tlie cxreption ol a chair whlt'h had
\‘iucenzo Delpiano, in a furiously an‘ I been pushed out of its ordinary posit
1411' mood, to his wife and her brother link up against the desk it was said.
in the tiny front purlm and office houoi e1 that the room contained very upon to render 350 written 01311110113?
.11 his home, on 4 Monroe street at little furniture, so that the two men. durlns the tour learn. The first in
midnight \\ eduesday evening. Au1 providing they struggled for the pos oumbopt of the elite was Mr Phelps
hour later he met his death at the sessionof. the gun had plentyotroom 0! ROCRVUIG. who save 22 011mm”
bonds of his brother in law JosephE to tip so without overturning any looting his four years
t‘ontl. the suspmted murderer o1: thing. A_,cryiiig baby prevented Mrs. I His successor was William A King;
South Braintree. whom he had throat I Delpiano from hearing anything 1111- of Wlliimanttt‘. who glue 44 opinions'
Filed with violence. the total shot be usual in the putter before the shots. in the four years while \ir iiolmiiib.
1 mi: tired from the doctor's own rc- were 11er f now goi'zernoi gave about 1130 written
roller. 1 Di. Delplano “is shot from behind opinions during his term. Owing to
Now see what y’ou ve done,” he! while his body was iii a side position. ,the 193mm“? situation during ”'9
demanded of Conti, after Oflicer John 'l‘wo bullets were fired. one crashingII inrumbanev of G0“ BBI‘IMIL M"
H Smith had left the doctor‘s house, ,tbrough the skull and imboddlng it- Light was frequenti) consulted 1” d"
after accompanying him there. uponI sell in the brain. and the other lodg-H’Imn‘e“t heads 3"“ “III" oiiicers °fI
his urgent request to act as peace ot-Iing in the panel above the bedroom 1 ”I“ state to “I‘m“ II“ 3“” “”1 opin-
licer in case of any trouble. "YOIIIi’eIdOOF. A third shot was attempted, 3 I0“ ‘0 a considerable ““mh‘"
The doc. .
out in the local papers, and when it I tor‘s assailant was several feet awn)
does," the doctor is credited with lrom him. as Medical Examiner Sam'
threatening, "l’ll have your lives." IE 1in it Huntington, in his examination
This, in Dali, was the gist of start. I found no powder burns on the hairE
".HUH‘IR'S (‘1 )3] M [55" L".
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Ilka-til Opinion hu’ldt‘d its to Pro-E
mused t‘un 51-1-1 loo 1
William ll. 'l‘nl’t, former president.
ling teatimom- offered by the mumpp, or skill. Eur the l'nliod Status and ll(;\.\' pro-
' I tensor of law in Yule un i'oratty,‘
J t . 1 1 w , . , '1 . .
9'“ docmrs “We ”do” “”0"" ‘IOIIII II was Hand In“! the (100101 bad illlildt‘ il sluteuu-iil root-mly “'hit‘h I
.l. Phelan. of Bridgeport, who yoster lot-lied till the doors and also secure “mm. interested the local harbors.
day afternoon in the court loom 0111191 ly milled the one leading into the ball EMi' 'l‘nft -: stillt‘lilt‘lll was in refor-
t'ity Hall held an inquest into the writ. ThiSHHlld not be proien by the (““0 I“ ”l" ‘WI‘NN “”“mm‘l‘m “I
1 1 ' r . in:
murder Etestimmu offered. neilllel Mrs. Del- 1hr suit and wus- is l'olltw
“(lovutiol' Ilolt-omli 311311 that l'ir-E
Vlrs. Delpiaiio was art‘ompauied hi I 1mm" 0‘" “1‘" little 3M" III‘M‘IIIK “IeI doesn't want 111~ iilipnlitnients our-I
Mm Homer Craw. of South .\i.11111‘I“”"g ol thcnails.I1.1ilcd but i think 11m IlC‘fOl‘t bis-
. . . . . . . - 1- ll t'liiiligt- bis
street.atra1ne nurse 11 File tor'sonei unstnnui’ ol the I””“ I" mm” h “I
d ho kept a q I L mind. lie s:'13s 111.11 be has 100 up-
wz‘nttlmil eye on her chaige to avoidI. many witnesses brought out the lol-
pllcutlons for positions on the hill‘~
her becoming overwrought. and (01- Ilolllng stor3 of the murder in detail: 1mm" comiiiisslon. 11' seems to me
lapsing under the terrible ordeal otIE loseph (‘onti arri ed in South Nor-Elliot. llt(‘i‘t' 1.»: 11 good choice for civil
describing so far as she could tlieI walk about 10: 20 o'clock from Dos-HSWVI‘I“ ‘II’ImIm‘I‘W‘ “’ "III““I‘IN ‘1
, I , Iliad shave and i predict that :1 g'ood
murder of her husband b3 her broth-1mm Mlemlg Officer John H. Smith. many "f the 100 candidates mm“
or. . Ion Railroad avenue, be asked to be disappear."
Her answers, which were made toIdirected to Dr Delpiano's om”) lie Local harbors who 1:113:11 their op-
the Corouor through Charles Oddo olIsaId he tame I0 I°““ 0“ important ““0"“ ’I‘Iigmrdu"; regardim Ihpfmo‘
. business, and “ante an Ollie 0 posed civil sel'i' ('e t'oqlllreniclit 111' a
i‘ast Washington street who acted as‘ d or to g pnsiuon on the Imrhers' (1.1111111111131011
interpreter. Mrs Deipiano being 1111 to his brother- "I ‘Im‘I 9 house “It“ him
seemed generally to be of the belief
lumiiiar with the English languageEI Oiiicei Smith took the stranger to that such a. system would be
there given ill a hégrtam manner “511119, police station in the City Hall I-IIIIICIIICIII in selecting competent men
or tie commission:
If She were loath to say I“ Of theI Where he {Old his story. and produced said that it Would be illipossllilo 111'
"Km who had abused her often I“ a,“ letter written I“ lltslian William so devise a set of ci\'il service exnm~
revolting manner. Mrs, Delpiano was I Gilbert. night foreman at the New hmiinns as not to exclude competent
attired in a mm length fur coat, and Hotel Mahackemo, was secured by Of.E barber, masters 111‘ (Elie. E(-.1~;1ft,E {1.0111 n
3' . . .' . . ‘ (1 mi 1' a e t eplttt'e 01'] the commission. .1 was
A .’Iue I8“ “as “Ed 0”” her jet blaCkl fi.er S III to I an“ t.e ”1 m I] pag pointed out that the client of such
hair. Her eyes were red and swollen . ot the message. Gilbert yesterday
with much weeping. and her voice was I told the coroner that his interpreta- '
low and shaky. She weakened toward 3 “011 was “I'll give you forty-eight
iiii- .
Imam-ottoman
{or it will
1 mining his present job
Elandiug Bennett where he is, an et-E the statute of 1907 the itepnblleann
lfort was made to find out the exatt next week will make ready to lllllbesin
5mm. of mom I er team last night, which Godfrey dIdI ton. deputy judge A‘t'illiliiantic
civil service examinations Would pro-
bably he to give precedence to those
harbors who Would most ably ful-
the end of her testifying on the stand, . hours to come down and get your sis— ; . , . , .
. . ‘ . -1 , l Iter and the kids 01‘ I'll utI them out unlly found in such examinations. and:
and was temporariy exuised )y tliel , .' . D 1111 exclude wmlmmm harm,” who
EIIOl‘OllOl‘. .0“ the street, Im IIIIed 0f supportlng might not possess such educational
I The popular theory of the murder them.” qualification. vol might still be bet-
is that‘Conti shot his brother-inian The question arose whether the sen—
iu selfdofense. Two loaded revolv-E tence translated didn’t refer to Con-
ers were in the desk in the parlor cetti Conti, the twelveyear—old sister
where the two men angrily argued. It of Mrs, Delpisno. This point, how—’
was testified yesterday that the young- ever, was cleared up when Mrs Del-
did.
was pointed out 11) some bar-
of the city who had in times
made application for appoint-
commission
who
‘it
here
past
ment on the barbers'
. . - that the number of applicants, 100.
1,1: man knew nothing of the existence piano herself testified that her hus- which WM maimed sew usually
or the weapons. It was brought out band had told her he was writing to large by empresmem Taft. was m
_ liiat’ Conti leaned against the desk
1 containing the revolvers, at one time,‘
,with his'hands behind him, but soon
matter changed his position. .
. Mrs. Delpiano was the Airst person
. '10 enter, the room. She was highly
1.5111121. but. declared. she noticed no
signs of. aIstrugelo, which would in-
dicwte that her brother had wrestled
tithe revolver from her husband, with
her people to "come down and take tact rather 41111.11 In some years it
1me, he did not want me anl'more. He'W’ifl “I“ that the” bad “9"“ “5
meant me and the children" Que‘s—I
tinned why her husband “didn’t want
herauylnore" Mrs. Delpiano said the
doctor's "business was not so good."
Sergeant. Hunt detailed Oincer
Smith'to accompany Contl to his two
on the barbers’ commission
prices, Saturday and Monday.
tunity this will be for you
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till the educational requirements its—E
tor craftsmen than some of those I has few superiors and his varied ex stalled. in the lobby of the (‘
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Iuable acquisition to any aggregation
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many ‘19 “09 3991mm“ 1"" ””5”“? tier with a local firm for thirty tons
The sterling Furniture Co will sell: cording to an announcement
quartered .oak dining tables at factory here last night.
Just: the concern declare the order is theI The attempt was unsuccessful
road the prices quoted in the adv. and I largest ever! given by any or the war- the daring youngster made good his
you will realise the wonderful opporu . (rips nations tor a single shipment otI escape."
Answer Hollie!» but for One
Thing—EM of not 1. Dealing
With Small town In lias lade'
lliiii thin Emies
We
mmu
Oomnit Himself—former Com-
mission» James it. Macdonald is.
“fl... m ’0” I S‘ltlth 1111 the Iit‘iliilllEL'I as there our also 1111 the carpet
hmmm
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place because or an utter lack of tart. I ' ' -
and a complete failure to remember I Many v“. W108"! ““369 t0 be n“-
ed During the Coming Week
that he is the servant of the people."
Such was the comment of one or» — :
(‘onnevtit'sut' most experlcd'hed poll- As all judgeshlps and county coni ‘
ticlaus in duocuaing the chances oi; mlaaloner appointments made b3 110- ‘
Highwai Commissioner Bennett re; Baldwin alter the adjournment of the;
1913 session to till incancies resultinuIEWno 3 Death Recalls 8 condI-I
After this comment from a man from the failure at that Legislature 1.1
whose knowledge of human nature is' appoint where terms had expired, 111..' flan under which "Willi! "asI
Illegally Practiced.
Il'iit' strut shut tired lodged lit the panel river the door.
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ill llil All
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A special to the ltrldavpni'l
trom i-iartiord 8113'5'M
“ll' Charles .1. Bennett is dropped
from cities of Highway Commission»
l’ost
, ”.mw-
keen and who was no small factor ln1 automatically end on January 20 undo:
situation regarding the Highway de-' vacancies
partluent and its head. uov Baldwin has sent in a list or IEHURDERED NYSIB'AN
Red Hot Fight Coming. I his recess appointees. The) tolloicz
it can be said right on that at this 'W. l. Tierney, judsc; W. .l. Ferris. ITRIED 1.0 SIGP PRACHCEI
Ewriting a rod liol contest over Ellie‘deputy judge, Greenwich; J. (i. i’be .
I'Io'" “3 there “a" “90" 1'0? Sears, is inn, deputy judge, \‘i‘nllingiord: loan ____,._ “
not unlikely.
But there are distinct elements of
Emmi “99“” mg“ BMW" “ B He had Petitions Circulaied lo Pre-
Colt, judge, Lewis (‘randail assistautl
m... judge, New london; H. S. Bul sent to the Governor.
(Continued on ThirdPage) lard, recorder littrtiord; 11. .l. Donn E I
* hoe, judge,S .liairis Warner. tlt‘plll) Certain ltalian doctors in Connor-
‘CAHILL LEAVES TEAM. Ijudge. Middletown: .l. H, Mann. 1’11! iticnt cities. and other places have re
"‘-“ Enam; H. B. Peck. judge, Derby: 1". ii. ceived their certificates to practirEoE
L°C3I Basketball Will Suffer on Ao-E Frost deputy judge, Naugatuck; ll. medicine in an illegal manner,
COUM 0‘ Disagreement. E King, Judge. W. 1. Fenii, (101111.31 the remarkable allegation race-11m
Harry Call“! has quit as a member Ejudge Meriden. p G Eberlc 5mg}. 1: I from reliable sources as the results
of the Sixth Company basketball team, the murder of Dr. Vincenzo Delpiaivo
A Wilson, deputy judge Hartiol'd;
IIIS connection ending before last A Walsh judge it C. Scofield deputyIOI 4 Monroe street early yesterday ,
morning by his w‘ifes brother, Jos
Icpli Conti, of South Rralntree, Mass.
tit became known last night that
the 111' .'ildt'reu doctor res‘ently 3011' ii
petition to (icici'nor Simeon Baldwin .
of Conner tient, inviting him to start
an in3estigatlon into the method 01
The county coinmiasloncrship ap
. l . wt 11 'lcians in the?
poiiitmeiits wzere T. E. Smith, Put tnli’in 011d 9 phis
am' Denis Mulvihill Bridgeport' 1 state, receiving their certificates ironi
night's game. in Danbury, as a result judge. Stamford. w 11.31a11ga11, .11.
of a disagreement between Manager 515mm judge New Britain; 11‘. I. “11:
Frank Godfrey and himself. The dit- der deputy judge. Bridgeport; .l. 11‘
ferences. it is reported. arose over (‘a- .‘llanei. judge S \' Brainard. deputy;
bill's intention to play with some oth-I .judge. East Hartford and F ll lou-
not like. The latter issued an ulti-
matum to the effect that it Caliill did
not play with the team last night he.
could not play as a member of 1: Cl onan \leriden' F ’1" irons Etlie State. illedital Board.
it tonight at Stamford. Cabin HI “0 d' ifs P 1111 6d SI-iybIrook'Ii' Doctor Deloiano, it is claimed, vas
chose to play elsewhere than Danbury' at or ' ' ' r ’ I I I "aware of the existence of a firm in
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\‘i.J.Bissell,11tchfltld and lI C a 'New York City who manufactured
.trandulent diplomas of graduation
,t‘rom Universities in Italy ardent;
them were certificates supposed to be
issued from the “University of Pal
ei'mo ital3.’ " These diplomas enabled;
the possessors to apply for a cortiti
last night and gave up his place on the . . _
local team. vls, l’omfret. 'ihe sherin appomtnienr
The loss of Cahill will be felt keen- IIS that or ‘I 0 Fox. Of Windham coun
ly by the local quintet, as he has . 'V'
proved lilmset' one of the team 6 bestI
players In his position as guard he
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An attractive directory has been 111
lty Han.
perlencgiar the game makes him a “PE . 'beiu'ing the names of the offices and
. their numbers in the building. This lsIE
an improvement which has been need: 1
ed for some time, and will be appi'o 1 .payment of a sum of money to Dr. G.
state
It is understood that he has agreed to
play with the Ansonlas. I
ORDER FOR AMERICAN COéOA. I niiliar with the City 11111.
PITTSBURGH, P8. .. Jan. 8. —-T.be
French Government has placed an or- I
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of cocoa. tor the use of its soldiers, ac- I send station, attempted to snatch a: was 13th dismissed [tom the Board
inadeI pocketbook from the hand of It'll-3.1
Representatives on Timothy Sullivan, of Madison street III
calated and forwarded to the Govern
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A complaint was registered
leth the local police by Mrs Sullivan.
chocolate. Eirnuduient practice.
[1 will also In.- seen that there are blIood -
the doorway.
Bfllllifll CHEAP
occasion of the opening of NolIIé’
' fine. new bridge.
; and the ceremonies will be colIdchIfE
I gravel ior some little time to
eate and take examinations in thisEed IIS
It is alleged that lttilians, upon the!“ I“ so” “mum he
Ici'ated by the public who are- not t‘a- lI EFobcr, of Waterbury, formerly sects—1 1‘0 govern Em
Itary of the Medical Board would bel.
furnished with a list of the questions.
A sum“ newsbov yesterday after to be asked during the examination,1 ,
noon, near the South Norwalk rail-E ads,» before they \varal' .'.ld Dr Faber Wilson, enroute to India
It sts Doctor Delpiano’s intention.
has been said to expose these at—
and rim, and his petition Wall to be cir- . platform. but did not
or that a. stop might be put to the;
lift! Billlltil til
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Til-Morrow Afternoon .
D'Cloeli is the liner Set _ '
last? The new Washiil
street bridge will be opened {111113.
tic tomorrow afternoon at 2: 3
The Bridge Construction co'I
this morning sent invitations t1
Francis 1. Burnett and the merit
11110 City Count-11,10 be present
A!
All the city 1
have been invited to participn
exercises .. 'w a- ‘ -
’lhe working of the new Stile!“
draw will be shown, and the. bring
lit-i ally crossed for the first “I1 ..
:‘Dlopi‘iale speeches 111'er be ”In”
in a manner fitting the occasntIn
’l‘ho roadway ot‘ them-lasso uIith _
exception of the draw, will; do
cans e the trolley rails have noiI as
been laid. The hicHarg-Ba'rt:
puny are to proceed immediat _
the tearing down of the old ted‘
bridge. and will "clean 11011 ’
contract being nearly ooi‘nple‘t
lMPORJ'ANCE OF THE
PINES.
WASHlNGT'ON. Jan. 834T .
tarv ini‘portaneo of the Philipp
their strategic value to the '
partmont will be inquired mt
ISenate Philippines Committee I i
I‘rcsolntion adopted today an 1.
sideratlon of the bill to grant
lamls a larger measure of selfII
Intent. _
. Manuel l. Queion. Res ‘I
niissioner tioni the 111111111 iii
'tbe passage of 1116 bill in
promise of complete ind . ‘
lEcluded. H . I] ha I
eminent, establish" 1
Ithe Splints ‘ iii-loan W
1 parts of t
Iproving the pabity i
7115’ phasiosu'r ‘11 11111;
ed in Columbus at ‘..8 d"
iThe President alightedItII
Iand shook hands
dress. .
The train left it)
minutesattsr II, o'c
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