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Evening sentinel, Wednesday, December 1, 1915 · page 1

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ORWALK ‘
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ESTABLISHED 1870

 

Mls. IIISIRIM PROVOIED "
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Entered It the South Nor-walk Poet

Dulce as Second Clue Matter.

 

 

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Threatened to Take This
Action ll Conservator
Trial “Blackcns” Her
Name -- She Vents ller
Wrath Belore Charities
Board ‘

wnllss lEEI—Ii
HER lc'clllllcmls

According to Testimony
Givequs. 'l‘rlstrall lin-
derwent anluexplatnable
Change Within the Past
Year

 

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"‘Believe me," bitterly threatened
Mrs. Carrie 'i‘ristralll. at the hearing
leld yesterday afternoon by the board
of charity commissioners to decide
whether Mrs. Tristram‘was squander-
illlg her funds, and was likely to be-
come a town charge, thus necessitat-
dlll; the appointlllent oi a conservator
over her.‘

“if this affair makes my

to pick on anybody, you'll have to
pickf’olikiooldflody else; not due. ”This
humiliation is being heaped on me too
much; you’re spreading it on too
thick, this time. i can support my-
self. 1 don’t ask odds of anybody."
Her tart retorts uttered in a sarcas-
nlcaliy biting manner that savored
somewhat of a contempt rather than a
respect for the court, escapod’ her
(with revolvgrolike rapidity. ,
"You know, Mrs. Tristram,” broke

 

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Still 0N BENCHES
IN llllclloll

Arms comm: Building a City
to House Their Itorkmcn

 

 

saloonro‘n'r. Dec. 1.——-W‘hlle some
workmen brought here from other
cities are sleeping on the benchés at
the factories of the local arms com-
panies, the Remington Aims. and. Am-
munition Company and the Union Me
tallic Cartridge Company are canvass~
ing the city and its suburbs to find
rooms for operatives pending the con-
structional a $500,000 Remington City
«on the east 'side.

Never in the history of the city has
such a real estate and rent boom
been felt and the effect is noticeable
in suburban towns as far away as
Norwalk, fifteen miles from here, and
Derby, about the same distance. Rents
are at a high premium. Houses are

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1among them, are enjoying “war" pros‘
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MRS. IRISIIIIII WIRES
A COIIPIEIE VICIOIII

Application For Conservator Ilasi
Been Discharged—400i of Pro-
bable Slander Suits

 

 

 

ltIlrs. Carrie/Tristram Lamare wins.
I'i‘lle board of charities has dismissed
Ithe application made to appoint a
Iconservator over Mrs. Tristram's af-
Ifairs. She was represented during

 

Iller latest legal difficulties by Attor-V

Iney Freeman Light. Mrs. Tristram

Ihas left for New York city, and if she
Ikeeps a shrill promise made to the
board of charities yesterday afternoon
:Norwalk, or for that matter Connec-
Iticnt, will never see her again. i
i There have been hints heard about
Mrs. Tristrnm considering bringing
.slander suits against local people. At-
itomey Light was asked today if she
Ihad taken any action toward this end,
;and he stated she had not, but he con:
Isidered she waa‘fully justified to do
I "Attorney Light stated various rum-
lors have been circulated in the city
Iconcernlng her . it In said If evidence
Icould‘beb rought forward placing the
‘: responsibility for the start of the gos-

Iaip. slander suits would be. instilled.

nameI

black 1'" sue the town.‘ it you wantI

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EWIIIIIES IIlII
.lIIISIItD, in IIIIIII Bliil
Prosperity Sweeps Country ‘ W

This City Doesn't Get Too Much
oi a Share

 

 

Associated Press dispatches from
various sections of the country, indlx
opte an immense. amount of business
is improving business from coast to
coast. Monyol the larger cities in
Connecticut, Bridgeport foremost

 

perlty. '

The machine shops“ of Norwalk have
all that they can handle. although
,there is no unprecedented rush in
Ilocal manufacturing circles. I

The Norwalk iron Works is oper-
ating full blast. The Wheeler Four;
dry 'onlpany is at its wit's end trying
to fill the enormous demand for skill-
ed labor. The Miller machine shop is
turning out an extra large amount of
work. The Lockwood Mfg. Company-
and the Norwalk Lock Company. both
of whom. it is understood, have re
fused "war" orders, are running
steadily.

utensil—till“
MAKERS 0N SIIIIIE

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NEW HAVEN, Dec. 1.-—-The eighty.

’slx toolmakers who struck for increas-
ted wages at the Winchester Repeat-
ing Arms Company Monday, Were out

 

 

* Will BIRROW

» office, has been transferred to a rural

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~Stratford and Fairileld’, to find rooms

being built as rapidly as lumber and yesterday, but according to an ofllclal
,workmen can be 595‘,de while a statengent from the company the 200
mm cannotbe rented for less than men .in allied branches of the cart-
_34 or :35 a weak. ridge department who also made a
It is known that canvassers have “7‘59 demand. but did ROI/.80 out, have
been scouring the city and its suburbs accepted the explanation ”I the com-
fpany on the Wage situation, and they
for operatives, many of whom arriveiwlll not strike. It is believed that
in the city to find that they cannotIma labor trouble will be confined to
obtain facilities, and have to’steepIthe ‘00] makers, who went out and

it. the localrhotols which al'nltanedIlmvhave ban given until today to re-
~ ' 'turn withop't'loss of" any privileges

bring families are'rsnting‘cottages atI
the summon. resorts nearby, fflxlngI
them temporarily {or winter . use.

- Remingtbh’mty.

construcllgn‘ hnd- some'of the houses
will b? lieady‘lor occupancy within
the nextyfowmontha. . _,

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they may have enjoyed under the sys-
tem in force at the , plant.

The strikeraat a meeting this morn-
ing claimed that others had joined

W In "I" “It?“ 0‘ them and that \none' had gone back. tat. Emory’s Club. of 8b mum“?

Thame’etlnggyas attended by about.

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SOUTH NORWALK. CONN. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1. 1915"

TVI O CENTS

Increasing cloudiness; light rain.

 

 

3 $12,000. WI
SCflilfll DEIICII

ioullcii boos list Want Whole of

 

$13,444.48 Shortage Paid for >

at This Time, Probable Changes
in Bills—Administrative nem-
lnent llot Touched llpoo

 

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IIOBERIOII 0PP08ES $500
IOII ABC’IIIIG ADVICE.

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llest of Seven Molllbsrs Vote III
. Favor of wanting This Amount
For a Probationary Slavey Coun-
cilmen Express View on Situation .
——llo Medial Inspection iuris~
diction

 

MISS III 5 E
[8 BRIDE 0f ,
I. S. IIIWIEI

Pretty Wedding mum at 7
O'clock last llijbt tinder South-
ern Max Min libido Home

on Bayvievl Mo

IIIIIIISIIIIE town MARI ,
lIIE not occlslol

Bride Well-Known llomlll CirI--Mr.
Ilanlcy Connected With Pron-
inontltou M Inn-cc Itousc

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Olive Thorpe. daughter of Mr. andI

Mrs. James Irving Dibble last even-
ing became the bride of Arthur Smith
Hawiey. of New York, son of the late
Arthur Smith Hawtey and Mrs. Haw-

 

llllll-ll’ll” IIIREE AUSIRIAN CABINET
POWDER PIANI MEMBERS HAVE RESIGNED
. WORKERS [libel HIIINDIIIIINS '

ARE BEING IIEMOIEII

Former Westport Bridge lion Ball
a Memory and Newtlridge WorllI
Being Pushed

WESTPORT, Dec. L—Neariy all
the foundations of the old bridge have
been removed. The work of building
three more large cotterdams in this
space will be started some time this

 

 

 

Ministers ot Interior, Colu-
merce and Finance Give
Up Positions Following

' Visit ol Emperor William
'---lintente Allies to Can
centrate 500,000 Men in
Balkans

Sill Others Seriously Injured in a

‘ Mysterious Explosion at the ”III
Point Packing IIouso, IIagley,
Iiolvlare

GUARDS hm BI
COMPANY 0ffl6lilS.

Notices Telling German Workers
to Quit Posted at Mill lately

 

 

Closely following the visit of
Emperor William to Vienna
comes the news that three mem-
week. Three have already been built hers 0f the ”Silk" Cabinet haVc
and the first layer of cement has "Slgnedf the w‘thfhiawmg mcm’
already been put “"0 these. The next I bets Pang the Mlmsmrs .0f the
'lnyer will be crushed stone and then I Inteflor’ Commerce and Fmance’
lllore Cement will be put in. The 01,1:T‘l‘ictl‘ successors have been nam‘
follndation on the west side has al—‘ - , _ :
though a searching inVestIgation into , really been removed and men are “I TheErestg‘natl oils in}? “2: 6v:
the cause of the disaster was started work “”51de forms (0" the new one. ’ "Fm wt?" “5.1 av g‘
b “ ‘ ' ‘lt is thought by the contractors that 5 “5° to a “dc range 0f SPC‘E‘fh’

y omcials of the Du» Pont Powder l 'on as to we present condition

. in i n
Company immediately after the explo- they will be able to finish the work _ . .
stop which caused the death of thirty , the stated time 0‘ 125 working days. Of affairs in AUStna' particularly,

. 0 whether the ha min a
one workmen and the germ“ injury Some or the local people are rather as t pp g

 

 

 

 

WILMJNQTON, Del, pee. 1.—-Ai-!

 

 

 

Mayor Carl Axel Harstrom, by au-
thoriation of the city council, will‘
borrow the sum of 812,000 to cover,
the teachers‘ salaries, and the most?
urgent ot the bills to the school do?
pertinent deficit. A vote to this reflect

be; taken my nitbt at a brief silo-I

clot session of Lboboard. Councilman
into: 1).. Robertson opposed the w-
mant of $590 dor a preliminary investi-
gation into the city's accodntlng oys-
ILem. The other six members, Council-
man George F. Stevens being absent,
expressed themselves as being in tav-
or of paying this amount, and instruct-
ed the mayo?to,ao Inform: the board
of estimate, at Its meeting this even
ing.

Ipanel train.-
upon a silver band Which encircled

ley.

I The wedding ceremony was papillagley yards yesterday. nothing

formed by the. Rev. William Gill Gri-
i‘l‘ln, pastor of the First Methodist
Church of
bte residence, in 19 Boyview avenue,
this city. at 7 o’clock.

Miss Dibble was it
She wore I gown 01 white chit!!!“ V01-

"5 trim-mostly, sliver blue with
The-tulle velhraught‘

the bride's hair, was attractively
decked with’ spray; of lilies of the
valley. The bride carried a' huge
sheaf bouquet. of lilies of the valley
and white orchids. .

The maid of honor was Miss Angus

 

Mayor Harutrom qtatpd that then
will be a flight change In the presents
batch of bills covering a $13,444.38 de~I
belt in the ,achooi department. Twoi
more bills wi I probably be submitted;
end the diff .encé'wlll-sbo aboulkldtfiiti
committee. consisting of the mayor,:

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BUSIIEtS—IlIs—II II
nwmowu volumes

Business is._decidedly brisk at the
downtown poat-othce. There are a.
very large number of letters, incoming
llnd outgoing, at the office. As yet:.
the Christmas parcel rush has not‘
started, and probably “will not for a
week or so at least. Tilere‘has been,
some parcel post business, however,
including Christmas gifts which were
mailed to points of considerable dis-
tance from Norwalk. -

W. H. Tristram, rural route letter
carrier connected with the downtown

 

route in the Stamford district. This is
it promotion {OT Mr. Triltram, carry-
lng a larger salary, and the change
was made through the cooperation oil
the local and Stamford post-masters.
Harold Tristram Is substituting on the
route until a successor is formally ap-
pointed. .

HINDSIIIIE NEW lulu
III sinusitis cunt

A handsome new pulpit will be pre-
sented to the :St. Laudislausb Hungar-
ian Catholic Church. on cut! street. by
members of tile popular Jolly .Five.
tStephen Lengyel has the contract for
the construction oflthe pulpit. ‘

A new club-house, on Benton street.
has been secured by the members ot

 

 

hhurcb. This lathe principaliorgantnl-
lion in the congregation {composed el-
tliuslvely of girls.» and young women.

 

. ing wasatruck by a train... The acci-

ta Dibble, a sister at the bride. She

 

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IIIS IIIISE IIIIIIIIEII 4

A bad accident was narrowly avert-
ed yesterday afternoon, about 2
o‘clock. when George Schule, of Myr-
tle avenue. East Not-walk, crashed ill-
to the Norwnlk Steam Laundry's Ford
delivery car, with his motorcycle. The
two machines were coming up East
avenue, In the same direction When
the corner of Melbourne troad was
reached, Waller Ewing, tile. drivefl
the automobile started to turn
the side street. and the motorcycle
coming from behind, crashed Into the
auto with terrific force. Schule was
buried from his machine. into the gut.
ter, and the result was a broken nose.
He was taken into a house nearby and
medical aid was summoned. Dr. Cram
went at once to the scene of the accl-
dent and set the fractured member.
Neither the automobile nor the motor-
cycle was seriously damaged;

in SIIII out
Illihitiii’i on:

The jury was still out at press time
today in the case of Alberta Tuttlo
Wood, of this city, against the New
York, New Haven and Hartford Rail
road Company.

A hearing was held yesterday in the
c‘bmlnon pleas court. before Judge
Wilder and a jury. Mrs. Wood at—
leges ; she was/«seriously injured when
the automobiielnwhtch she Was no

 

dent happened in 191s. ‘ , .
The plaintlif stated that her ma-
chine was stalledriomtho track who,»
a train backed into the‘ car. She
charges the train crew with nestl-

SOuth Norwalk, at the leg

charming price”

will lulu Hills

of six others in the company's upper I “will“! 35 ‘0 When!" {his is 90037310? have any connectlgn ”Anhtgmo;
of a or not. Large barges are being float-led peace moves y . us ba d I”
d ed up the river about every day. These t?.¢°nc¢5510n5 Fhat might C 5 *
are loaded with the steel sides for the , SH'Cd Of her With 3 VIC-W t0 ‘5 C
fle‘rdams and also large blocks 01 maintenance 0f Rumaman- 393‘
the tralitvy

When the Entente Allies have
concentrated 500,000 men in the
Balkans, Romania will deliver an
ultimatum to Austria, according
,to a report current in Bucharest.

tangible nature had been discovere
Iup‘ to an early hour today. Every em-

‘ploye who was near the building that "0 _ . .
destroyed w“ pm through a granite to be used in bullding

examination, but mum," piers on the east and west sides of thei
light on the mystery. bridge. One, barge. with a large crane
tNot one of the twenty-six men Who on it has also been brought into the
'wera. in the pellet packing house 05- harbor and {guise air-2d in 0:11:13:
on so and there is now only a big the granite 0c 0. as w -‘
hole til the 'grbuhd where the ‘bulld- ed up alongside..,ot.tbo. temporary, Demonstrations Igrfimwswg
ing stood. ‘ ‘ 1 bridge and will be removed as they‘tlie Romanian _ s “h ,
'aro needed. ' ' ‘ flavor mteryonnon an avor o e .
iEntente Allies are reported to“
yhave occurred at the recent open—

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""“"""~ silliiiili iii" Hillside: are Rw- ; =
lemon" WOMAN; IAKEI “ll-S Mmms I“ WHERE Rome claims further progress

I for the Italian armies in their
3800 IIIIIII IIEIISIIIIIIIIIIG? _.
five of talcum Ice noun;

; desperate struggle for Gorizia.
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chorollolt Support Cases IllThoI
i

l was
I thorough
Ithrowing any

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L...m..a..'__.. . .

The current official statement
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from Vienna admits a alight
‘ I ' ' ' ' ' bable
Police headquarters here have _ rev OOMER, W. Va., Dec. lz—The er Kingswayrwuh the pro
B {loss of five members of her crew,
“is repored by London.

. .. . ‘thdrawai “ chi: Austriansfrotfl
- - Ollt ”"fl'dn'm 1‘ I“h“;nsmali pol-gen of the Gorizlai ;
comtm “with: ‘0th ‘ - - ‘l trout. . . - .g

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I Sinking of the British steam-

celved notification trom‘Stamford thit‘bodies of 14 miners who lost their
two Italians,“ last night, chloroformed ives in Mine Number 2 of .m, Boom-
a woman in that city. and, delving In 1, C0“, and Coke Company byyan ex. Greece steadfastly refuses go
her stocking, disappeared with a m“ pioslon or a blowout shot, which yes-,Concede. Enteme dc??? fate:-
containing 8800 In cash. The Jocal‘jterday tmperilled 31,0 men... were: unrestricted use 0 be rand
police have been “de to keep watcnIbrought t0 the surface early todnyJW’r‘t °f qumk" .33 it ase'movc
for the men, whose names are “o‘ISoon afterward a rescue part‘y amm“:further more dfihnegottoiafe ‘
knovvn. ' led with five other men who had beenI her amy “0R1“ gown of Pris-~
The case of Jesse Fox. charged “'“h.burled for under ground. and who, Except ioere P h re has
non-support, was this morning con'Ilhough Sm, alive, were in a crlticalIrend by the ganglia be e_m m.
tinned by Judge George H. Vosbnrgll;mndmon - lbeen. no marked c_ang_ The
until next Saturday morning. I ' ISerblan military Situation...
cher parties who had been search ; ate of Monastlr, reported to have

I Women Price of this city, was this , _
morhlng arrested on a warrant chars-I mg the worfilzgsh during m: “ISM I fallen before tltG‘Bulfiemr 312322:
ed with non-support of his child. Harm"e °“‘ “‘ I e ”9"" l at t eyobscure, notwithstanding e n

case was continued one week. {had beenunable to locate any of the: reports that neutral consuls in the
A young man, taken into custody;five 0’ 8" mm?” 5”“ “53mg andgcityhad‘ decided to turn. it over ,

last night by police in Stamford. toldmelr places were at once taken bYIto the attackers after Withdraw-_

a story that he stole a bicycle in Eastfifre'i" “I‘lmem- al of the Serbians.- But later did-
NorWalk. Officer F. S. Stratton ln-I patches Stated that telegraphic .
communication with the ctty was -

vestigated and learned the wheel had: I I , . ' .- ‘ . .

been stolen from the depot. It belong-f . , std] maintained, indicating that,
I! lit had not been entirely evacuat-
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ed to a commutor.
I led. . . . p ,
The eastern front has been
A number 0‘5 lillliortnnt matters will

comparatively quiet The Run-

sians are reported as being greet: , ‘
occupy the attention and interest or iv strengthened along the Riga.
members or'lhe South Norwalk Bap~ line. imbued with a confidence .. ,
that church during the remainder or that they can shatter the German "

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WAUKESHA, Wis, he's. 1.——Pas—I
senger train No. 4, known as “the
“Pioneer Limited." on the Chicago.
Milwaukee and -st. Paul road, was
held. up by a robber near 0conomowoc
this morning and thapassengers rob--
bed. ‘The' bandit tell the train at

urban car.
‘ in”

carrAm Juosou DEAD. ,

’home of Leland Leppert on .6 Betta Prisren

- oyed. by ”the Christian. Endeavor Soci-

t'he present Week- ldefenses at such time as a jar: . ,
Theye will «be a .. ; ol’ward move is deemed expedient.
the teachers and oflico. Bun-l Capture of 15,000 Serbian: by
day school tonight ates o’clock at the ‘ the Bulgarians when they, took. ‘, s
the fall of which way 7.

New ' Reported yesterday. is announced
Following the mid-week service, to- by Berlin today. A Bulgarian ~ .
marrow night, the regular monthly ‘ statemnt: places the number of

 
 

0conomowoc and boarded an} inter‘vbusinessmeetlng or the' church will ., prisoners at between 16,000 and

together with fittyvcannon

b9 MN I 17,000, ‘ .
'an‘d howitzers, 20,000 nfles‘anfi

very line entertainment will lbe on-I

“ much wet“ material.

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SARATOGA' N. Y" Dec. ltd—Cam. 5"" Friday nigh" A ”cm "I“ “’95. According to the Sofia War Of.
3’ F' Juno“ ("ad hm may at “19» I19” 5‘ "19 home 0!. the motor. Bonfire Bulgarian troops are otteri
age of 88 years. He was a former R.’G'. liartley,gon' wisdom A por- “his succesfuly against the up,» _

"mum“ 33““983' and ‘0‘” Wen'.lraltgdllery containing famous 900' lied troops in Southern Serbia“ 7

 
 
 
 

waive your number! the Suatosinnpplo or national and international rep The left bank of the empire

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which be rounded in 1866. , Capillnyutatlon will be shown. a good musical Pom cleared of ,eh....mlot '

 

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ge‘nce and asks for 82.000Ms.

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Judson was a, Civil Wat-wetland. and“ ptogmm sin-led out. endure-balsam
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