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Marriage Ceremony of Miss Pauline
Morison and William D. O'Cor-I
man, Performed in St. Regis"
Ballroom
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in the ballroom ot‘ the St. ltcgis; in
New York. yesterday afternoon, Miss
i‘auline Morison. well-known here,
daugh‘ier of Mrs. Archibald Sheffieldi
who at one titne made her home in}
Norwalk, was married to William
Donne O'Gornian. of Jersey t‘ity. Thel
ballroom had been transformed into‘
a chapel. and at the south end was
BitiiitllPORi
HA8 $10,000
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Mysterious Blow-lip South of the
Postoffice Partly Wrecks the
Arco Theatre Early last Evening
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President Lockwood of the lock-
wood Manufacturing Company
States Matteris Being Consider-
ed—Men Still at Work
lienry S Lockwood. president of
the Lockwood Manufacturing Com
pany. on liay street. was asked this
morning what settlement had been
made with regard to the threatened
w uik out among the men in several of
his t'actoiy‘s departments titer a dc
inand foran increase in pay.
Mr. Lockwood stated the matter
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Well-known local Talent Heard in
Excellent Program
The iniustrcl troupe of Lincoln
t'ouncil. t). t'. A. .\i.. eclipsed its cue
viable records of years past. inst
night, when they produced one of the
finest minstrel shows shown iit Nor!
walk for no little length of time. ’l‘hu‘
affair was given in the hall in Wash
ington street. and the weather didn't
interfere at all with the splendid at-
tendanee. Following the rattling good
entertainment, dancing was enjoyed.
The show will be repeated tonight. i
innit Siliiiflitliil .
0i iRANtf HAS BEEN sun e
NORIHWESA PARAiiliii A
BY ANOiHiil SIONMI
Railraod Trains Abandoned andA
Wires and Poles Ilown Creri
large Area A
Nineteen lascars Said to be
Missing,Butthelluropeane
in‘Crew and Twenty-two.
lascars Were landcd- - —
Privation and Pestilence
in Poland
. -~ ' . ~ . ' » - - , . . 'l‘he (‘llttl‘u‘ -nn rized: . s- .= __.___.
PASSENGERS [AND ‘3} 19f“ “ “I.“Iim’f”) fillit"“‘l;th.\I“f’t was now under advisement, anti that field lilit‘l‘ifltuldr‘ th‘l‘tlnl'l‘iftri‘ttl-lf . ., A
tiiorati-d wit l palms, 'l‘tllllllttl iiisI no definite nurfluwt had y“ been burrit cork 'rtii‘t‘l I? l 0; till SEATTLE. With“, AW) 3="l““ Pi"! .
“lid “film“Iil “’5“?- Ah“ ”“lrri‘lg"i roughed, ”0‘ said the inert involved “WWI. q tit-innit. t‘lift‘xiilid knbfniiimi‘l Northwest today again in‘t'd tlict The darkest piCtures drawn 0‘
AI NEWPORI NEWS liiiwiitumiflilfi ri‘iiirlm’tli'wgitt'i) lliilt‘itumil a are "A“ “A ““rk ML Lockwood said son iidit‘crt Xmutidson (mark-:1 1‘ 'tusk 0f battling “uh an “hm”! “A" pHVation and Pestilence in Poland
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“ma, mun,“ ”0”,,ka “I” tturyI [A R3 H RROKEN II ”MI "(It :1" “WI Ni: 13;:sz Aging dbgellitvunwr, n, it. Mitchell. Alfred Rim-nitSYI‘I‘I‘IS;",i‘d.Sign“:Liliiiiiiiiiiiii-\tilit‘II'I‘ SI: .have failed to portray the extent
I . . . . . . ‘ .- ‘. . Illilt 1‘. tti lit 0 1 t5 t‘ “8- 'l'. l) .. I i , . 3 f . r" i ‘ . ' ' ,
t - ”113mm.“ 1”" ”‘5' ““5 “I“ 0‘ H“ ' thing and another man asked another]: Imrmiitlip Mirriim and Lum)‘oraanized city itle. llt'ltl residents in."f {msgy 0f the “31' Slifierel's
' bridesmaids. ”- , ‘.. ‘ 1' . l ‘ ' se‘tioiis siiowbound and there. ll! WitQ said today by two
_ 'l‘iic bridal party pzlsswi to the :tiiut“ ionctssion A lhe entertainment committee cob out 2.1?" ,‘mt. illtith'diitl‘l ot' dollars' Americ n who h V m d r
“all”, at Prospect 0f Belflg AIIOW- ' "“’““"""""""" sisted of li‘. A. Scoileid, chairman. t‘. “w" ( “M ’ I l I ‘ a S ‘ a e a e a pa -
ed to Start For Great Britain
through an aisle marked by \\'llllt
marble '
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tnignon roses, and on the top of eaciil
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standards ii-stooncd with
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,Sontlicrn trip Mr. and Mrs. ()‘tiormaii‘
Came From llolyoke Last Saturday
and May Know Something ofi
ileiiiy"Freeman. ot‘ llolyoke. Muss.
liiilll BAYS RNBBEIi
Among the houses broken into were
u. voting, \viniam it. Matt. 5. li.‘
damage to buildings which were llUI‘
strong enough to withstand tne weight‘
of more than two and a. halt feet ol’
communication east and severed wire
sonal investigation. They are
Frederick O. Waicott, European
ing line. Everywhere was en-
‘I"“”‘ “'“A ““3 A" ”Willing, A'tt» i:(fi"“:::I‘r’:‘1'IIl::"‘;*IrI":13'I‘3II'H‘1" Illa: those of Arch Sclwyn. the noted via)": iconiinunicutioln on Iali sides. sav: if; countered the urgent nCCd for re-
’ . ' ’. ' ‘ ‘ ' ' . - 2 ‘: ;. ’ "r ou. . 'termittcnt teegrapi service to Cpo - - . . . .
PkunUCIS 0f lillill] A "1“]an ”mm ”W ””5“ come. A fitr'iiiikt‘tili l‘llil‘ll‘ni’it‘i‘ll'ti00:" fil’lhndit'YflUNG BUZZARD tiiilt‘ tiltisiness is practically at u lief. thoufih‘ 1“ varying mans“!
I few minutes llllnl‘ ho was found 'rlv‘Im‘nW ‘and “Ruhr Luna-gas aloiigt istundstiil. i The urban population suffers
'[A WAI. LADIES 10 wedged m “n "W” rear window. i'inc i’oint. Field and opera glasses. The storm. which is known as :i'particularly from lack of fuel, and
lABtlii Alli BANNED
:00.0P[RAI[ WIIH REDMEN iiiidix‘; firrlii-ANWiPA‘i-M,‘:i‘i:ohi‘tlotiiji: 12“ included in tho hauls made. it is ——-——--._ iorm as no“; For 4s hours Slt‘t:[ has villa es were burned by the Rus-
i he “"0““ stilllt‘ihin“ about the origin said the three boys \islted ltelie is l'ncie Horace Johnson's “young"iifliit‘nt (""9" it)’ it lit‘rf‘“ “”“A- “10“" . g d h . h 1 '11}! b3 '
lteating Bill is Passed by “MISC _ r - Ar land in ”H. arm-hum],- ihltzzhrd‘ which rage-d in this city hmninds of trees have bent and broken srans an t on ome cs5 t a l
“as passed by the house yesterday.
:14? to tit. and now goes to the senate.
it imposes heavy penalties for inter-
‘lttbosition to the bill came largely
sni e shipment of any commodity All:
\\il(tit‘ or in part matte by children‘
liliiicr lti working in mines or quur- East Norwiiik improvement
rii-s. or by children under it working! ”011 “'115 1W“! a
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l Tuesday's Meeting
The regular monthly meeting of the
Associa—
t the home of Mrs.
library committee brought to the at-
thrungh which he had tried to escape.
ills icfl leg was broken. lie was lake
of the explosion, which shook every
believes that somebody threw a bomb
into the place. The fire loss was esti-
mated at Siti.otlo.
The audience in the theater flied
out quietly when it was announced
that there was a tire next door. and:
jiwelry.1‘iilcn, bunches of keys. spec
tucies, and other small articles were
As a result of these arrests (.‘on'
summon
mummnu
a nmwmn
Lnigiit and up to about 8:30 o‘clock
Ihittnager Maurice ii. Nutting states
Itiie real damage is done by the high.
Iwinds when the sleet covers tiiet
. wires. "
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CONTINENTAL ARMY iMPRAC-
TICAL.
lot the National Guard has come from
ithut the storm center had moved dur»
ting the night front t‘ape Hatteras to
"sii\cr thaw." has been experienced
iii-re before, but never iii so severe a
under the weight of ice, Telephone
’erit New England has extended to the‘
t‘anadian border today, with the heav-
iest full in this city and moderate
gates off the coast.,
The government
bureau report ed
iest since littttt, slightly more than ten
the inhabitants of rural districts
from lack of shelter. Countless
tants in manv cases are living in
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.1! all Overwhelming Halon“ ilnteresfing Review of Past iiiiiiimt‘ihnlin iii“iii~iN§tINKirtm£$ Slaiii‘r. stable Clark is iii linc tor the rcwartlitltis morning. did no serious damage. Nul‘i’ciifliiiiro iii: Smil‘i’IliulIilt‘l-fgtylh1,0223: dugouts. Forty thousand perSOns
. .tluv. The police believe that some of Sou offered by Henry" \\.V lianii The electric light stations did not gtv . . viii "All i' -: (Hi 'l‘ thc'iWho sifted back thrOugh the Rus-
w Asuivui‘ov Feb ‘i-Tlic Kent-i Months Work of East Norwalk body tirontwd sun powder on Ihc‘ ””m'g“ ”"1 "mm" m “.0 ”nu'mlzawvn m" ”one.” ”m 0“ ”hem" 1m" (-m‘mbu M i M “Jr h ‘5 )‘sian lines are in concentration
ing biii barring from lilil-t'l‘Siate com- itioor and than dropped a llL’lIlI‘l my ”I" "rip“ and conviction "A ”‘0‘ time. and ”‘0 trains were only “ ”mm" s \' .ni 't n . "t ‘ F I l h '
innit-e ‘the products of child labor Improvement Association at match into it. ‘ tthief or thieves who entered his .‘lllm-tlllllllllOS late. The telephone com‘ 13.915121: "ht it. ‘i‘v'Ai h:°‘:;:;"i:l,camps. ortunate y t c .wmter.
' = The manager of the billiard room lilt'f‘ home at the island. ipauy suffered no unusual damage. “ ”(1 Mann yes erta) n .oti . s thus far has been exceptionally
nfild. ‘
Little livestock is left. and, ac-
cordingly there is no meat. or fat
food for the people. The fact that.
they are living almost eXCIusiVe- "
rate in Poland has risen from 19
Iiloperts, A. ’l‘. Merriam.
i was a basket of roses. The bride; A“ _ A ' \iiiiiiNIinl‘lmhiif I‘m? ”Mai-“Ni byf‘m' '1 isnow on their roots. \\'itii continued representative 0f the ROCkefellCt
, '1 , . r , ., “1|”in ‘All‘t‘t‘ilil ”1" “i-‘At‘ “A““l‘r‘ SH“ all’ i . ; s U H” rn, an I“ u ”w - w other arid more sum ill merFoun ation and 5 Will
. 'Vt ASiiihgTOh, Feb. 3.—l‘lit (am I wore a trained pm” ”I, white chitlon’e 1 Elm; program, every number of whit-h'ttiltl It i ”Mk h “m ”Itonn‘m: tow d - _ Ca Par. . they.
. oi the itritish liner Appani bruugiitIIIIIIIII «it“tpetl with point d' “mum: .__._...._.. i «was a big hit. was put on: 1'” g‘ 1‘ ”“ I" ‘ . “A ”3“”me of the American Commrsston for
~ . . . . n,. . ‘ 3 ‘ , ‘ .. . > s; - '5 l r t . . .
“It.” [intuition . Pot-ad: h" d1 (ntman lace, and her \t'il oi" tulic was caught' itilllltikli‘ttit’i‘. i-‘eb it. .\ mysier.I A Opening (horusr Back Home in (titlll‘ltlltggli: H“ H ump m .Relief in Belgium. These men
5:?” fiofi'mllrbl ”I ”in ,AIHH 1““in "3: tip with orange biossotiis‘. She tar- ieus explosion in the front portion of’ [1?”"mw". . entire Chorus. _ . ' All thel northern transcontinental have just regurned to Berlin from .
built“. ) Cd 3 0”" or ”‘ ( ‘ [vied a bouquet of lilies oi‘ the valley Kittdcr's billiard parlors, on the t. I; liyli will“ .irl midi”? M‘A‘m‘”. railroads m1. may up by snow in the a fortnight's trip through Poland
". ' . , . I; . ‘ \ --‘ s :r- ', on trial street, llsl‘ ' if" t“- AW with; it - ‘ .. I. . . . . .
With every Indication that the “AS milir‘s‘htliltiiiiirllii'iigr'v -\tw~itcr sister oi tiiiiltliidoilni’iic tins-tl oilice carlv ins. Constable milk calls $50 ne'al’dt "The Song of Stntigs"m.\ltt'eii'”mum‘nn ""58“" and “Mimi“: an“??? for investigation 0f the need of
bet would be held by the l'niteti' 'I _ , . . C ‘, " '. ,., i , d 1,. bill .. v.1 hgihhnsh. ' . - .ix'rucnicr “m" “l""umf‘m Hill" ot “fling l. relief.
‘w‘i-t'i-s to be a )rize ot' \\'ll‘ ‘tnd n ll 1'“ mm" “m d a“ 1'” "mm" of 1m" . “(n m” guttc ‘ l M By Securing Enough Evrdence - ~ . .. blockade until the storm ends. .
flil‘ A'tuxiii‘iry (‘rtiiser the real poin‘tsil'r' 5““ “til't‘ it EU‘VII “A tliil'it't)‘ ('tli "‘"n' ““‘l WM." wrecked ”w ‘Um ‘ i I‘m a “UH-Mm”. MMM" “MW iii Seattle anti other citii-rt street Mr- Whitney and Mr- waICOtt
L, I”) determined -\m> whdther ”H‘It orud lllllt' nwi- cloth ()f silt-m: her hat 'Illll‘itIltltrIvlr‘xIl tlt)t¥I(.(:I::’t‘ total damage. to AI'I'OSl Ro'ayton Youth t it'li‘l‘lxn i “I m .. ”In?“ a". ”M tar Im” are t'tlllilllt‘it‘i)' MUM“ i by say there is virtually no food left
Aopam shall remain in the possessiotiimqm‘ ”1 biopn tulle. 5],": “Hm.” ‘t. ”.3411!“ H at , ‘ ', , . ~un I ' ‘ "U“ ”Aim“ "1" ”"5“” “”‘A "u“ except potatoes and a small quane
: . bouquet of 'luit roses. iiie bridcs- lilt‘ billiard ball “as well tiiieit .. , ”I“ i- tl"tt‘llt"tii\ suspended u\\':iillll'-‘. _ . _
“A. ii") “fl“, _"r““ mid”. the terms" mum.- the \lisscs “an it l}“l[< lltI-I \tiitl piavcrs when. without warning. 'i‘i I‘ II "In” bov' unhini, in "Mid He Kept on Saying tlood liltitliltll‘Lli t‘ii. dorm ’l'iit gre't’ct' tlty of flour. Little fuel remains.
iiil tri‘ttmrlntt‘tliflfixltlid“11:31:hlrtxtsmor d“ Osborne. "mm 1" liattin and liloa ” ”0M “mm of flame shot up from age It‘rr‘iiiii \it ‘llltl it‘ lilI'All vc'irs wcrc MAN” l iMAlwn ”10“an int lc loss from the storm octtirrett Typhus and Other diseases 9".
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under The ungui- t‘onvculioii i’i‘os nor ll. “mm“. “Hr" costumes “I apri the trout IMH' (mm m '| .M‘.|”““.'\' arrested \estcrtiuy by tloiistuble ()it lli I;",Hfm ”Hun" .\luun 1m“ in Seattle, where the dome of hi. vail. Thousands of persons WhOSc- .
iccts were th‘t the input St‘tt(»:.““” 'itnt‘lit Wiit‘ti “lid AWN“ “1““, “WV“ “A“ "“ 3““ l” the building. so \i'l' l t'liirk charged with burg‘iarv. no “rb' . . .,.. .Iames‘ t‘iitiioiic t‘.ithcdral collapsed homes Wch destrOyed during the
I ‘ d ‘ . ‘ ‘ ‘ H with hats to correspond rapidly did the flames spread that ,tite I‘ i '. _ 'il .. l t i v i) i Arc \ou trout Ulklt‘. entire I i-r the Wei'iii in snow yesterday . ‘ _
would hold tliat ”W Wm) belongs to Willis \i \ieigs was the best iiiiut ‘ otciipants tutti great ditiicuity in cs- A" ”1‘” A") "NI“ ”‘H. 0 Hm "I I“) ‘I chorus. Iti itt‘ . h I L.iti.1il mm“ of $4" Russmn retreat are thl‘lOUt Shel-
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(”'i'imnti'ui I A t- . I I . ‘k Ithmt It... “.1...” WI... WM”, p_ A”. wiping. itiinilriiiiitv: 'iiiiinlhiitwii!iiirmm Iii’I‘; litigious Liobltn .\ian Miss ‘III‘II‘I"‘““‘ ‘ '” "‘ ‘ ter. Thirty per cent. of the popu-
th'iiniiiershis[hemeli‘if‘i‘wijri il‘iN‘rAllBifii-igm‘ Donald 6‘ W05“ tltobert UGO!” The tire marshal "mums”! the ry and other articles ‘valued alto-thy.”I Miller. . . ,. , l'ttil'l‘i..-\.\'lt. t)re., i-‘eb. it. rsi‘ortr lation is absolutely dependent
I ii ”Rum.” plum: Art'ii‘ii (2110f Tholinan, Joseph ii. Murray. Milton Kelly opinion that some one spread powder, xetlier at not more than ”00’ .m‘l‘lbenoeeun .\evi-r sleeps air h land and a larizt‘ butt “I. Urcgou con» upon relief
5 ‘ .’ ‘ ‘ . i .~ '. . tho it“! - a latch on it. The , ' ' . . ' '. c ie . . . . I ,t , . ' . . .
lit,:tit- t'onvention. State Departmonttflmg "mfimrd \ Viartin. . . . . l ‘ ( tpptd . I? I . _ l‘lie cases of the boys were C(iniitt- "A [rm-h.“ th\"'-\‘al. , .. .qllmit ”may in ”N HAD 0‘ “All" A“ The report. included Vistts .to
l-oliowing m" marriage (”mm")! “ manager MM" H" thiory “I it com tied until H‘itturdnv morning of this - i‘ ' ( 5‘" ”Hr said to be the worst storm in their .
. ......—— buffet luncheon was send-d in the bttstiblc bomb. but says li0f\\lll'llllll: week when ”I“ - “I” be “"mg‘mI'tault. . . , .. . .. history. SI?“ and snow driven by WprsawI Vilma, Kovno and
(Continued on Fourth Page.) Marie Antoinette room. After it 0" ”mm "“d "9““ received. be'ure .iuiigfi tieiii'ge, it. \‘osburgb. 5 “Ohm" ”MUS America higii winds have eiit on all railroad pomts eastward up to the fight-
in .niiis, canneries, workshops or“. t‘harlcs Pearce, 27 Cove avenue, Tues- there was no pump yhhrh . Vl' \ ‘lllV "l‘()\' F b .. :some point off Nantucket. but that itstly on potatoes has reSUIted in
”iNHimMng estilibiisdhments. Ivt'herc‘ iikiivioiiijviiiiiiiililiitteclsh‘ii'ir:r?ortti§titilituiiil;‘ {Atljll‘l'lbnl tldderai Prior-son“.“iriirornt‘iiej influence extended as far north “IStomaCh diseases. J
hHttren are emp oye at melt 01W 1 ‘ . -‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ , ‘ , ‘ 'ct ; i. 1 \\‘il‘ ~x eetei that to
more than eight hours a dav in thin“ interesting. The Relief Committee . . . ““35“““59‘” hiltional (.uard 101“” mu“ .1 b (p n k 'vi ‘ BIaCR typhus h-as brake“ Otit. A
‘ ~ ' - , . . Donald Shepard. the well-known up', . \~ , , t . , i\\0uld move out to sin biforc nigit. Th n th If. c 56 d “v
my“, class of md‘mrips the minimum reported assistance 3+an to needy lu Ttown young man wlto I5 einploved as: the House .iilitary (omniittee that . followed by clearing weather. ‘- ere are . ow t y a s a
inn is it: instead of 14. the shape of coal and grammes. The lII clerk in the Fairticid t‘ouniy Nit-i the. only opposition to totltraiizatioir The snow in this city was the beard“ Warsaw. The gencral death,
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tention of the association the Library ““n‘” Bank. on “d“ “1”" met wit A t the \\ ar Department and not from the
from the south. Representative, Webb"
or North Carolina. chairman of that
house judiciary"committee, urged thati
it was tincmistitntionai and sought‘
unsuccessfully to exempt the children'
of widows from its operation. ’
i’ormcr Speaker t‘aiinon offered ant
:iiimntlmcnt to exempt cannerics lie-i
cause of competition with canneriesi
across the Canadian line, where no
restrictions on child labor apply. The
only material change made was by
adoption of an amendment to exempt
lilt‘ boys‘ and girls‘ canning clubs.
liiiilii fillllifll SMASH
WNECNS l0Aiiiii CANS
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For the third time in as many days.
the New Haven road in Connecticut,
had a minor freight wreck that (lidz
considerable damage, the latest one
occurring near Al’lainviile, on the
(lanai road, Tuesday evening. Mis-A
taken signals permitted it freight that?
track. to back
standing on a siding.
While no personal injuries resultedi
an Erie car full of merchandise was‘
ruined. and two empty cars were
smashed along with a caboose.
The first wreck in the state this:
week occurred early Sunday morning
at Berkshire Junction. near Danbui'y
.when a through freight bumped into a
string of cars on the main line. The
.next affair was at \Yestport on Mon--
day when in switching onto a timing
several cars were knocked down ani
embankment. .
Contest now going on in Norwaiir.
and the matter, which was a little
vague to some of the members, was
made very clear and every member is
asked to lend a hand in this work.
The entertainment committee re-’
ported $41.33 net proceeds from the
recent oyster supper. A vote of
thanks was recorded to all friends"
who helped to make the supper-sucli'
a success and the corresponding sec“
retary was asked to acknowledge the
association‘s indebtedness to liowndcs
Oyster Company. Robert E. Morrison.
J. H. Rundie. Charles A. Byxbee, W.
1.. Bean, ll.‘ 1. Bennett and Herman
\‘ogei. The entertainment committee
further reported a plan under way to
fornt a card ciiib for the benefit of
the association. and to promote so-
ciability among members and friends.
A business meeting will be held at
the borne of Mrs. Howard Llowndes
on Senview avenue. Monday after-
noott. February 7, at 3200, when 'tiie
matter will be thoroughly discussed.
Mrs. Lowndes invites the members of
the association and their friends to be
present at this meeting.
The report of the school committee
proves its diligence in watching and
was being transferred from track tolcaring for the. needs of the school
into another freightichiidrcn. ‘ CHANCE To “E“
In recognition of the friendliness'
and assistance given by the Red Men‘
at our annuaLt‘air last October.
association voted to return the com-
the
piiment by cooperating with the com-
mittee in charge of the lunch caunter.
to see that there are plenty of East
Norwalk cakes and pics on hand each
night during the coming fair to be
held by the Red Men and American
Band.
The next regular meeting of the as-
sociation will be held Tuesday after-
noon, March 7th.
'centiy come among us and Very many
_'nected with the Nor-walk schools.
IN GRAY CASE—NEW iiiiAl
Said That Defendant in Court Case
Will Ask For New Trial if tier-‘
dict is Adverse i
While Attorney ilorace M. Gray of
Norwaik was being crosscxamined by,
Attorney (‘ummings yesterday in the“
("ivii Superior Court in the trial oi".
his $15,000 damage stilt against (‘npU
lain Albert Mossinnn of Norwalk. At-i
torncy Cummings took aii exception:
to a statement made by the plaintiff:
regarding some testimony he could!
give biit which was ruled out by thei,
court on his direct examination antll
also to the statement of Joseph Grayd
the plaintiff's counsel. who told the
plaintiff to go ahead and tell it. At-
torney (‘uimnings stated that he want-
ed his exception placed on record.
(Continued on Page Nine.)
NEW SCHOOL NURSE
In the Community Club room. in
West. avenue, tomorrow. at public for-
um will be held. led By Mrs. Edith M.
Hickey. tMrs. Mickey has very re.
men and women will want to meet
her at this time, and are most heart-
ily invited. Her subject will be "My
Experiences as a School Morse." Mrs.
Hickey is the new school nurse con-
a very painful injury this morning.
at the batik, when iipuit opening the
heavy vault door, he got the middle
finger on the left hand caught be»
tween the door and the juinb, and bad
the finger broken.
Mr. Shepard. at the time of the act
:cident. had just opened the. massive. ”I
vault door. and turned to close an-
olher door at his back. While, closing
this door. the young man kept his
hand on the lamb of the safe door.
and the huge mass of steel swung
back into place. and caught Shepard's
finger in the opening. The bone
snapped like a match stick.
'lite young man was taken at once
to the office of Dr. Kellogg, on West
avenue. and the fractured bone was
set. Mr. Shepard is resting quite
comfortably this afternoon, although
the finger is giving him sortie pain.
“PORTUGESE 10E" 0N SPREE
‘ Willi CASE OF WHISKEY
Monday night of this week Joseph
Senea, known to his associates as
“Portuguese Joe," pilfcrcd a big case
of whiskey from the dock of the Nor-
waik Steamboat Company. Joe claims
he only drank one bottle of his prize-
case, and while he was sleeping off
the effects of that, sortie one stole
the remainder of his stock. Detec-
tive Sergeant Thomas Leatheriaud
had been searching for Joe for sever-
al days past, but he was in hiding. Ofv
floor John H. Smith arrested him last
night, and he was arraigned before
Judge George H. Vosburgu this morn-
ing charged with theft. He was sen-
tenced to thirty days in Bridgepor
jail. » ,
s
militia.
5 "it has collie," he said, “from' tliei
:amnteur lawyers of the professional‘
[soldiers who are trying to tell they
professional lawyers of the amateur
soldiers that it can't be done." A
General Pearson viewed the coir?
tental army plan as a hopeless faii~I
ure before it started. A
General l‘earson said he person-t
’aily favored conscription on, the the
.ory that “behind every ballot shouloI
{be a bullet." There were just three'
{solutions to the National army prob-
lem, he. added: “First, and most et’r
‘fective. conscription; second, a paid
inational guard, and third. the (‘Ollliil‘
entai army, which was "totally im»
practicalfl he said.
t
ENGLAND WANTS AIR CRAFT
PROTECTORS.
LONDON. Feb. 3, 1:15 p. in.—‘Wiii~
iam J. .llicks, member of the House
of Commons from the Brantford Di~
vision of Middiesex, has given notice
that on the reassembiing of Parlia-
ment he will introduce a resoiut‘yn’
providing for a greatly strengthened
air service and more adequate anti-
air craft protection.
Details of the recent raid continue
to come in. showing that in one Stnf~
tortisbtre town fourteen persons were
killed and in another, six.
BELIEVE'B NAVY SHOULD BE
UNCQNQUEiRIABLE.
ST. LOUIS. Mo.. Feb. BrPresldent
Wilson today told an audience of 15,-
000 which swayed with n tumult of
cheering, that the United States
should have the greatest navy in the
world.
.iMohr entered the back.
"i believe the navy of tho Unitedltli‘nust had testified for the defense
States should be unconquernble," helthat one bullet entered the chest and
lucid. "the greatest in the world." tcnme out through the back.
Iiiiches having fallen tip to 9 o‘clock to to per one thousand, .
The British steamer Belle of
tFranCe has been sunk. The Euro- ._
this morning. .
The precipitation was lighter in:
southern New England. Train sen; _
vice. especially between this city anu.peans in her Crew and twenty-
.\'c\v York, was somewhat delayed. al-’two Lascarc were landed, Nine.
tiiougli normal conditions elsewhereiteen Lascars are missing. .
were reported. i
NEBHiiAl iiSiiMONi
NiARli AlliNiiNiiNiCiii
PROVIDENCE, R. 1.. Feb. 3.-—Tlie
presentation of all of the evidence in: . .
the trifll of airs. Elizabeth F. Mann'statement has been Issued _m L0“-
(‘. Victor 'Brown and Henry H. Speli- don regarding the operations on
titan, charged with the murder of Dr. the western front.
C. Franklin Mohr, was concluded at
the forenoon session of the Superior . . ~
Court here today. it is expected thntiafter ShOOtmE 3 hOS'I‘le 9311th
the case will reach the jury some time ‘ threw hand grenades into hostile
tomorrow. A
J. Albert Clnffee, court stenograpber ern end of Frise.‘
who recorded the testimony given be
fore the Grand Jury last September.
stated that Mrs. Gertrude M. Dailey.
sister of Henry Speiiman declared surprise
iIndia. on her arrival there from
“tonnage was 3,876, and was built
l Lt.. of Liverpool..
morning the enemy attempted 3
attack against
of the murder as she was asleep. .
George ll. Hurley. a coadmintstra- preceded by any artillery bom"
tor of Dr. Mohr’s estate. contradicted bardment and was easily repulsed
testimony given by Mrs. Mohr, to the by our fire.” 1 .
effect that George tltooks “was dis-l"
turbin-g things" in Dr. Mohr'n oillco
immediately after the doctor's death. _
17.». William H. Magili, called in 113- that the Germans are planninza
buttai by the State. testified today new offensive on a large scale
that both bullets that ain‘t)? 0?th against the left: wing of the Al-
{I}
(Continued on Third Page.) _ .
i The Belle of France was las
:reported at Karachi. a port 05‘
tat Sunderland. England. in 1905,;
tfor the Belle Steamship Agency.
The following British official,
“One of our patrols last night.-
our ’-
then that she did not know what time. trenches near Ypres on the Pi}. “
Speliman returned home on the nighttkelm road The attack was not .
The London newspapers thisfl'.
morning express the conviction “
lies. It is expected that they will
2;:
iPort Said on Dec. 24. Her gross: " " '“
trenches established at. the nOrth‘.
“At about 11330 o'clock this