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CITY NEWS
'1 othte of ”w lav rmiecior in that
\‘\tl'll[lg be,
('l'} ll‘u.i \till he (lieu tlii
[Wt-til the hours of I and :4 mock.
At important tiiieiing of the “'0-
“1-“ ~ (ilillll of 'lrinity Episcopal
church \\ill be held tonight at 7:43 o‘-
("o.‘. A lull attendant-t is requested
I'lruards have been posted through
on’ lllt‘ t it”; advertising for men at the
horwulk Tire & ltubbet Company's
plavi' this city. '
t‘tir best time t‘tt‘l‘ at lllt Eik's
lt‘air
Mr. and Mrs. George Keating. 01'
Stamford. spent Sunday with .\lr. and
Mrs 'l‘. A. Hendrick. of T Aiken street,
uptoun.
A .ueeting of the Norwalk council
of toe Boy Scouts 0" Autumn will be
held Thursday evening of this week
all the South Norwalk Library.
A big night at the l‘.lk'.~ Pair tonight.
Joseph t‘orcoran, formerly of this
(ll) who recently married and look
up his residence in Bridgeport. was a
visitor here today. Mr. (‘orcorttn re-
(«-iillc underwent an operation in a
Bridgeport hospital.
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Miss flora and Arthur Kantor, of
Nov York city, were visitors at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. swgctxsntor.
0 "hi: city, over Sunday. » ‘ i
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St John and Keyser, contractors,
have been awarded the contract to er-
ect a seven roorn bungalow with all
liloilt'rn improvements. at 'Brooksldc.
for 9' ll. Hadley.
Attorney Jcsse T. lumbar has re-
moved with this family from I'nlon
Purl: to .\luin street. iii the house for‘
mertv occupied by Dr. Morrison. of
this city.
MG sneral dancing at Elk's Fair Tues-
day night.
A. muting of the general committee
of the Catholic Club will be held this
evening in ll‘" basement of St. Mary's
church for the purpose of completing
air-.ngelncntu for the Japanese hir-
n-ess. Plans for it formal opening re.
ception, to be held in the renovated
Club thouse. before the klmtcss. will
also be discussed at tonight's meeting.
The eighty-fourth annual session of
the Connecticut liniveisalist conven-
tion will be held at Stamford, May 10
and it. Several frotn the church in
this citv will attend. The Woman's
uuiversa‘ st Missionary society- of Con-
necticut tvill hold its annual meeting
on May 10 in the afternoon before thel
state convention opens. ‘
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- walk Steamboat Company.
‘blc has been experienced for
ltt'araon Wilbur a. Smith investigated,
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Our Boys’ colthing is at the .
top. .
We‘ve branched out this ’
Spring and with your leave
will show you the best there
is at the price. Boys from
3 years up can be fitted out
in the most economical way.
Not the cheapest priced suits
but the most economical
suits.
Rogers 8t‘7tevens‘,
Oan Montays limit 9 P. M. ’
Light has returned
to th s city after a several days \isrt
in l'ln'udelphia. Penna.
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.ltiil.t .ioizii it
The Democratic city convention will
[it '
t‘t't ”all .\‘rven delegates to the stat»-
tonight at \ o‘clock be held in
touteiitioii will be named
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laini (longish-Ir of Chestnut :trert
is totitiueil to in.» home with an a'
t'ok of grip Hi.- (lllllt‘t in the Nev.
ork .\larkt-i \\'.-shin,:toii street. are
l- cared for ltltl‘ty by Harold ‘liop'
Tones, ( tr 5"
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'ili~- Fashion Hook you have bteii
\w’illlllit: ior if out. The Pictorial
it: new Fashion book for summer for
‘.‘.u' llll'llltllllJ free pattern at liouiiel-
ly‘s SlJlltlllt‘l‘)’ Store. 1
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The son of .\lr. and Mrs. C. .1 Bill“
ll'dlll. of Marshall street, was this
morning bitten by a dog owned by
William .I Foster. ltr. R. M. Wolfe cad
terized the wound. Dog Warden Thom-
as i". \Valsh has been notified and is
handling thc case
William A Sullivan. of Gregory
lioulevard, this city. has had built in
Derby, (‘onn., a 3s“ foot, yawl. This
lllls been launched and will be towed
within a few days to this city where
engines will be installed. Mr. Sullivan
will use the yawl for cruising purposes
this summer.
barre dolphins have been sta-
These
Six
iioncd in the loeal harbor.
were completed sortin_,tiine ago by
Richard Hendrick of Cove avenue.
and have been ptit into use. by the Nor-
Much trou-
some
time past with the faulty lights‘and
buoys of the harbor. t
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The cases of Anna Bakus and Andro
. llakos against her mother and his nio-
therrintiaw, Mrs. Mary Kurimai, were
heard briefly this morning before
Judge leorge ll \‘o‘sburxh. Attorney
William .\. Griffin, jr., apepnred for
the plaintiffs iii both cases. Attorney
Nehemiah (‘andee represented the de-
.'ei.tl:int The cases were ~‘oa"'.ticd to
next Monday.
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A New Haven contracting firm,
awarded the contract to complete the
Elmttjood state road, has started that
work and expects to finish in a few'
weeks at the longest. This is the. road .
which was started by the bankrupti
firm of Kcltocg & Gregory, about a;
year ago. The road is completed i
cept.for the top dressing, which is lie-l
itig placed by the New Haven con-l
cern. i ‘t ‘
Boys in the vicinity of Franklin ave-
nue have lately been using small shot-
sxuns with a promiscuousness that has
resulted in many complaints. It is re-
ported that robln's and other song
birds have been shot, Yesterday Game
He warned the youngsters implicated.
Parents of_boys with shot guns mite
been asked to warn their children to
be cautious when using the ma.
.c ‘J-
draw interest from May 1st.
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ALL MONEY
deposited in this bank on or before the 5th of lhy will
Open Monday evenings from 6 to 8. . '
.l“ it “it'll
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than offset
. theatrical magnate.
minus tooi
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day. and, by the way. this group is
strong iii power and influence. The
Ithird element is the republican or-
ganization in the county, which. it has
demonstrated, is not so slow.
All of this shows that Mr. Donovan
is rich in friends in the Fourth (‘onv
greuional District. and he may find
out before the grid of
what that other fellow discovered,
who cxclaimcd: “The llord deliver
me from my friends"
be discounted that the former con-
gressman has many and warm friends
in the district. Postmaster Charles
)- (ireene and Customs Collector J. i.
ljllt'doik‘lll can be counted upon to do
as ili‘JL‘ll as their federal position will
zilit-u tuem. and quiet work by thOse
will do more than open
work Anything that they would do
an open manner would be more
by Stephen F Bout-her
and his friends.
l‘.ui as things are shaping them
‘u Eves .it ll.“ pl‘t‘.c‘llt ll‘llt‘ .\il Bout-n
tl ex Alderman lianiel E Walling
.nd William Russell. \stil not antug
while Mr Iionovaii tor the fltilllllld
too As leader.» oi the "organize
in“ wing of the dciiioczatic party
1:. the city, they are going lll work
fol harmony. becati e Homer S Cum
tongs has told them to but the)
can't be held accountable for what
then iriends will do on election day
in parttitlieds. tin-y rt'pl‘t‘ntlll the
second element refirred to, an ele~
llll‘lil that Mr. Cummings in caterini:
to .\llitrt i’hillips oi Stamford. for
no r set rci try of .s 2m». may upset the.
»( tunic. for he is working hard about
1'1- touiiiy to get the nomination. (it
courm it l\ too early to llt'lt'.'lull“
tlit‘ amount ot nis :liccess‘, but ill
llridgeport he does not appear
have lllllt‘ll (:f e following Prom n
i.n.t‘ \lI'Vi poznt. his t‘d‘ltlltltit)‘ is
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Popular Amusements
CHRISTOPHER, JR.
"Well done, Good and faithful act‘-
\ant." it is hoped will be said of tlitI
cast which is to produce "Christopher
.ir., in iloyt's Theatre, on Friday eve
ning. May 12th. The part of Chris-
:opher .Iedbtn'y. Sr, will be played b.\'
the director of thep lay, John Sculley.
in the original cast. .\lr. Harry liar-
wood acted the part. it is safe to say
it will be done justice on this occa-
sion. Toni 'llellaliy, the young lawyer
anti friend to Christopher will be play-
ed by John T. \\'eafcr ln the| New
York cast. .\lr. Levis liafur acted the}
part. in Mr Weider. the director
was fortunate in securing one who had
done lilll little in thit line until recent-
iy. but who has great dramatic ability,
and will surpriseh is many friends by
his conception of the part. The part
of John, the Valet to Chrstopher. and
which was played by Joseph iltiniph-
ries in the original cast. is ill the capa‘
hie hands of Edward J. Splnn. It ht
only iii thcl ast tliice years that Mr.
Spluu showed he had the ability and
make tip of an actor. having played
in several plays, under the direction
of Rev. M. J. Lynch. “in training
Itheti‘ received is shown in this part.
The part assigned to Mr. Francis Bar-
rett, is that of Whlmpee, man servant
to the Jedhury‘s it will he recalled
that .\lr. Barrett played recently in
Green stockings, and made a decided
hit. The part in original cast was
played by Mr. Frank Lamb. In all a
wonderful cn'st has been secured to
give to all who at hand, a first class
production in every way. The seats
are going fast, and if you have not
secured yours, do so before it is too
lille.
WALTHALL A LAWYER. 80 MAIN
PAGE' ROLE FITS.
iletiry it. Wilhall, who plays the
lead iii Essanay's fifteettepisode scr-
ie», "The Strange Case of Mary Page,"
was a lawyer before he launched upon
his theatrical career. The part of
Philip Inngdoii. which he plays in
this series, is that of a young altor~
ncy. He defends Mary Page, his
' sweetheart. who is on trial for her life
for the murder of David Pollock, the
The trial is con
ducted exactly in accordance with the
procedure followed by our riminal
courts, and Mr. Walthall's thorough
knowledge of the manner in which the
courts are oondumed makes him- a
valuable than to the director, both as
an actor and as an adviser. Since
working in this series Mr. Withall'r
interest in law has again been aroused
and he has raked out some of his old
law books, which he finds much pleas
are in read. At the Regent today.
REGENT THEATRE.
Here‘s a. wonderful variety week of
amusement scheduled for the. Regent
theatre this week. and it is safe to "By
that every conceivable form of enter-
tainment has been crowded into Uiis
one particular week beginning today.
The feature picture today will he Mo:
"0': unusual offering, "The Half Mil-
lion Bribe" with favorites Hamlton
Reville and Margaret Snox in the
leading roles. "Half Killian Bribe" is
said to be an astonishing romance in
6 parts. Tomorrow is Paramount day
and pretty minors Ulrich will appear
in a screen version of “The Heart of
Paula" This picture has been produced
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with the usual Paramount skill. On
Wednesday all!!! only. the Nature:
clubwillpmontforthclrstumon. \
the chapter,
it is not to‘
to.
“I ”I“ their usual travesty in we
Ian and time scenes called "Carnival
Hint." Rehearsals have been going
merrily on for this big local social af-
fair and from mt indications it
win he the most successful mtusr
'ahov thst has ever been given in Nor-
u'alk. There are musical numbers ga-
lore: lood comedy scenes, and an ab
undue. of good dancing. The pro
duction is under the direction of tier-
mui Wade, uni-rated by Miss Palmer
and Dr. Many. There are plenty of
god seats left at the box once for
”Carnival Night."
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BALD noosas.
Daughter of President of New Haven
System Married in Bolton.
BOSTON, .\i‘ly l .\iiss Edith Jan
uary Elliott, dauzzhier of Howard
Elliott, president oi the New York.
New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Company, and Mrs. Elliott. was mar-
ried to Edmund i’endieton Rogers of
Hyde Park. N. i'. Saturday at
lfnluianutl (lurch.
The bride was escorted into tne
ilnirth by her father, vbo gate her
away, she wore a gown of whit-
..salin, niudi- unit a tall train and
tliiilliied with lJt'ltUlllUl lace. lit-r
tulle veil was lflhli‘lif'd with it wreain
UT orange bio-stints. more of which
formed ll“! btillqllt-l, with orchids.
bites of this \zillt-y and tents. There
were two officiating ciergymcn, the
itev. Dr. Elwood “‘olveslv‘l‘. rrclor ot‘
iltuitnuel. and the luv ltr. Endicott
Peabody oi (iroton
Th:
‘lrilr‘f', .\liss Jam-l Elliott who wore a
gouii of pale pink tutti-ta and iris
i'nv tulle, with .. hat of the came
of tulle. and «aided pink roses
mind .riscs. The other attendan's
were .\iltsts Ellen \\' llollllh, Fran
its l. i’ri-sloii mid lililaht-ih i’ainc,
of llo ion, .\liss .\izii'iha Sayls o.
Providence. .\irs (irisvioid Webb oi
‘Clinton Corner, N. Y. and Bliss .l-ln”
pbine January of St Louis, Mo. They
twote pale yellow taiiciu. utiliziiiied
with tulle oi iris blue and wore hats
of blue.
The bridegroom's brother. lit-rnian
Rogers, of Hyde Park. N. i'., “as
best man. The ushers, fourteen in
number. were. Howard Elliott. Jr..
brother of the bride. .\leasrs. Edward
Cunningham. Jr.. and ltenjumin Joy
of Iloston; Messrs l-Zilot Cross, John
.Sloaiie, Chalmers Wood. .lr. Percy ll
‘i’ytte. L'd, Roger Poor. Rue Rogers,
‘llaroid Tuppzin, Kenncto Schley and
(lorry Chadwick of New York; ller
.ricn Hughes of Denver, C0,, and Wil
tiiatn Coleman Rogers of Phoenix,
' Arlr.
After the ceremony a reception was
'held at Mr. Elliott's house, in Mari
hero turret. A breakfast was served,
’und later the bridal couple started
ion at wedding trip. They will pass
ithe summer at l-‘ur llllls, N. J., and
in the winter will live in New York.
Si'illlt'
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I “Della studied medicine, you know,
land He taken a cooking school
tcounte."
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- bride's chief attention! was herl
O. B. Jackson
Everything in the Optical Linc
NEW HAVEN ROAD
FULLY PROTECTED |
IN RECENT Fiacs'
The New Haven road had plenty of
insurance to cover the big losses in-
2curred in the. fines at New Haven and
,lsybrook, N. Y., and the blow will
not prove so severe as otherwise it!
3 Stores in
one all on
one floor.
No stairs
to climb.
might. The statement was made here,
nodsy that “in January of this year'
the New Haven purchased a quantity
of outside insurance which covered
the losses at New Haven and May-l
broo
All sorts of railroad
swarmed to Maybrook this morninst‘
where fire yesterday destroyed 774
where freight cars and two big build i
ings filled with freight. Practically at"
Solid oak chair, stro
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NOTICE—No more than 6 chin busy one customer.
the available detectives of the road.
are on the spot and moat of the oper 5
rating officials, making an effort to dis ‘
cover what sinned the fire that tans
ed a loss of between 3400.000 and
8500.000.
The New Haven
position to make an official state'iw
even of the loss incurred, ’I‘liev ll-uv'
no idea what started the blaze. but
thev know the fire he's- t in a stun"
buiding used by billint (‘W‘ki "err
was stored a tntantitv of chemictfl"
and when the flames hit them an e"
plosion occurred that drove the flame“
far and fast.
Maybrook yards. the largest on ttv
Reed
Babv Carriages
In All Colors from
$14.95 lti $35.00
Extra Special Thursday.
Friday and Saturday.
Full size, reversible gc..r
' Reed Baby Carriage.
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$14.95
REED SULKlES
$3.00 to $15.00
GO CARTS
98¢ 10 $8.55
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New Haven system and the pride t"
the road, are twenty-eight miles fro"
l’ouglikeepsie lungs of men we"
rushed there front everv point on Mr
system, and all the surrounding towns
rent fire apparatus. The flames prac
tically burned themselves out. There
were many daring deeds performed b)
railroad men in pulling out cars fron
threatened points, and every one
worked valiantly to save the roads
property. .
Railroad men here scout the story
published in Poughkeepsie to the ef
feet that the fire was caused by a
bomb that was intended to prevent
the New Haven from carrying goods
destined for export. Potighkeepsle, on
the other hand. was certain this fire
was part of a widespread plot against
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the allies.
‘ Whatever the cause the New "even
was hit a staggering blow and all
points in Connecticut will be severely
handicapped. All the goods destroyuil
were. destined for Connecticut towns.I
and it may be months before some of
the damaged property can be defin-
itely ‘traced. Meanwhile an extra
guard is being kept at all points of
the New Haven in case anyone is try
ing to cripple the mad.
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it wonderful Gas Plate. Like pichln. Drilled burners
easily removed. Prices reasonable. In a ad 3 burners.
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McCall Fnlkion Illustration
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On Sale Now .' '
gowns at home.
Hundreds
of Smart
Spring
Styles
beautifully il-
lustrated in
McCall
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Suggestions to
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clothes for ev-
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NOW ON
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The popularity
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BRIDGEPCRT. Conn. May l.—-Ed-
ward Faun,
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. . ti? ’tt.7ii?iiii'_i
from the roar platform of a trolley
our on it rounded a curve on Barnum
the plant of the Bridgeport
-_ Company. and leaves suits and
[We '
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44, of Bummerileld ave "b ‘- promising (0
. died last night in the Bridgeport 0' "l‘ Ill-Ill- uuon. Yale
Hospital from injuries received Ion- “ “ ml “-5 5|“
day mornfng when he was hurled mun-mammalian
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avenue. He was assistant forum in,” at
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