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bcrs of
”fill Squad Busy Watch~
‘ to Prevent “Country-
Surpi‘ise on May;
iii-iii BURRS
iiEiiiiitiw iii
.-:ntry Postmasters Warn-
ii to Look Out For Sus-
{ctous Parcels
\tililx'. May 1.
i. .llltl i'iustration ot‘ a nation-
lttllllb conspiracy here yester
mains! the libs of many promi~
\ziiericans. every agency or the
-. ll and municipal government.
. imrk today. not only in an at
n tract- the authors of the lt-i'«
pint. but to guard against the
boast of a “countly-widc
-oti l\la_v liay.” .
of New York‘s famous
—\\'it h the ills-
'l.li"l.\’
myriad. under the direction of
- to l~'aurct. and hundreds of
ivw. “Jill'lll'd the haunts of cv-
waii latllf’ill here. and it was
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tENiiiiEii
iiNEiliRSlllliS.
. it'll-rs“ 0f Plantation lVIlll'
- i‘ol Club Presented High-
Successful Minstrel
how—Will Be Repeated
tonight
”Mr
Sillidi‘l
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linest and mom success—'
it ’lt'l shows ever staged in Nil“
\‘vts prcsented last ei ening to it
~ i'iillt‘llct’ in the Progress, Forum
vi \Vashington street. by the
iii-31's of ”11' Plantation Minstrel
i. l-Ivcryone present enjoyed the
to lllt' utmost and freely express-
: wir delight with the excellen‘
of tlu- niwiiibers oi” the cast who
tractilely costumed and who
ii parts- splendidly. »
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Bus
1% 'R BAREY HURT
n. ‘iiivstep in Dark and
I" through Elevator
."I Late Last Night;
- .r: Was Not Found Unti .
' rh This Morning '
.Etirns it;
ill '11.
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vv .u .3
coming from
base'iient of lllPt
Huck on Washington.
morning. Charlesl
,. '.'o:‘ of the building. in-
.riiii round Robert Mont—-
. \Vt'il-linnll'll character of
«In: on the floor. badly'
mi a tall. I
3. throuch the kindness
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tilt tit limits touii
All was WOMAN’S 800R non i0|l8 A
IN NEw unit?
I
i illRtMISTS:
the Haunts of Radi-j
‘tlr
mininence and ability.
Entered at the South Norwalk Post
O'fice as Second Class Matter.
soul-u nouwnx. cone
AIOOCIATED PIE“ NEW. FROM ALI. PART. OF THE WOBg-D IV A OPECtAL' WIRE AND OUR OWN
Eurasian, MAYH1119719
OPERATOR
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'Rain Tonight and Friday. N0 CENT.
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New York’s: Almost Nude Body U ncover-i Bad Check Artist W'ith Long
ed iii W'oods-—Dead Two;
Months—Victim of Fiend.‘
Police Believe
MEDIEAEEXAMINER
aluminum
3:“ Body That of Refined “Tom-l;
an of 23——No External.
Marks of V iolence—Mayi
Be Grace Dwyer, of
Springfield
.‘\'li2\\‘ i‘.\.\’.\.\.\'. May l. The [illl'l-.
ly (‘lulllt‘tl body or a young woman
\v-as found in tlic woods a few miles-
Wt'Sl of New (‘aiiaan shortly after
noon yesterday by two hunters. The
WC-lllilll was about 35 years of age
and-had been dead for almost two
months. The remains were partly'
decomposed and covered with slabs'
of wood. clothed only in a blue coal.
part of a skirt and a pair of Halo
stockings. The police suspect inur-
tlt'l' and an autopsy will be pel'fnl‘lll-'
rd today by Medical Examiner .\l. Jf
Brooks.
Frank Yam-e and George Aollcy of
New Canaan discovered the body
while hunting and they notified Chief
Police Otto Schmidt. lie began
an invtstigatiou and after calling
Medical Examiner Brooks, the state;
police and Coroner Phelan were not<'
il‘ied. The police were of the opln-'
ion that the girl may have met. her
death at some distant point and
been taken to the lonely patch of
woods at night in an automobile.
.\'o girl has bot-ll reported missing
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PALACE THEATRE
sunliuVENiNE‘:
Dr. Charles T. Baylis, W'hol
Refused to Be Guest of ?
Germany’s Kaiser. Will
Speak For Victory Liberty;
Loan
The Publicity Committee of tlic lo—
cal Victory Loan Campaign Commit-r
. you has arranged to have Dr. Charles.
’1‘. Baylis. lecturer, writer. traveller.
clergyman. Speak for the Victory-
lioan on Sunday evening at the Pa]-
;iCc Theatre. Dr. Daylis is a man of,
He was the:
guest of Cardinal Mercier when the"
Cardinal was being detained as a pri~'
soiiei' in his palace by the. German1
General von Bissizig. Previously to
that time Dr. Baylis- had declined
be the guesl‘oi' the German Emperor. ‘
lir. Baylis enjoys a coast to coast’
reputation as a
lilinlllf; lecturer. He has trave
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ititiilliifiiiiis ‘;
Will Nfll iE Elixir].
Legislation Recommended
in Inaugural Message Not
Acted Upon
taillii cismiii
to .
forceful and enter‘.
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autumn
List of Crimes to His Cred-
it in Six States Caught by
Prompt Action of Banli
Authorities
USERNAMHIF .
l._w_.E_iiEEiiit
Made 3 Written Confession}
to Detective Sergeant:
Hunt, But Attorney Greg-
ory Objected To It
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.lust at three o'clock yesterdaygatif
ieinooii as the National Bank of
Ncrwalk was preparing to close its
doorsJor the day. a well dressed. in-
telligent looking man some forty:
)‘tal‘s ot‘ agi- came in and. going to:
tho tt-llei-‘s window. zlske.!'('. W. (‘a-
arr. “ho Was on duty there. it"
could get. a check cashed for ”va,
sum of $18.30 drawn on the .Vlecliadt
of J. \V. Freeman. which the strang-
cr said was his oen name. ‘
\Yliile the teller was explaining
that it was not. the custom of the
ban}; to cash checks to persons un-'
,known to them and the stranger was:
2 presenting what he. claimed were pro-;
per cud-attain. . c frequent-mention:
ol‘ the nameaof .l. 1V. Freeman. caught:
the alert ear or Asst. Canhid (2. (Mill:
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iEtitiEiNiEunEiiEi, l
illuminant, ,
isuiiiitlim
Saw Strenuous Service Pilot-.1
ing Fresh Troops From.
Camp to Trench
Sergeant E. ii. (lodirey is home
again from the foreign wars and is en-
..ioyiii: a Well earned rest with his par,
't-nls. Mr. and Mrs. (‘harles F. (lodl‘rey.
(‘n Merwin street. '
Sergeant Godfrey was in the s. l'.
S. service right on the lighting liner
land he had the detail of a Troop con;
«luctor. which means that it was his
strenuous ditty to pilot fresh l'orCes of»
troops from the camps to the trenches.
and then to go right back for another.
convoy which kep hinl alliiost coli-
stantly under fire.
He arrived on the transport Sabonoy
from Bordeaux on Sunday and saidl
, that. the voyage was a strenuous one of.
nine days. the continuous storm kick~'
. ins: up a sea that kept most of the men
. Slt'li for the entire trip.
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el,_ Reported Attached to.
i Move to Overthrow Dicta-i
tor Tinoco
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eneral Chao, Mexican Reb-i
‘- \‘TEAMBOAT LINE HARTFORD. May 1.4V'Vhile there: .—_""’ .
’ it ' . ‘ 7 has been no designed repudiation of; MANAGL’A. Nicaragua. May 1.-—~i
RED “IERCHANTS ; Governor Holcomb‘s legislation rec- i The failure to include Costa Rica in
" ' lommended in his inaugural message,y the League of Nations. coupled Vitbl
~=~ aiiiirist ;. Certainty that apparently the bills covering legisla-‘ the stanch attitude of the United
. ‘d' tlays announcement willZ tion which the governor recommend? States against the Costa Rican dicta-i
incorporation 3;; the ed will not be passed by the present tor, Federico Tinoco. has crystallized;
_\'()r\'cfi_}k glaumhfia-Igeneral assembly. The bill to pro- the revolutionary movement among:
it? titt-
* and
itm- have become inter-Ladded fees for dog licenses and me‘Nicaragua.
pints-r7 ;....;3 snag a swam.- right of pound keepers to kill any;
. ‘: NU:
" " :49»! st-i :‘im- between 3-4.1:
city since the d' con-
. Elo- service. The Dl‘ 0t-
"ti-villi ul receiving a hearty
lt'l'
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lid:
tion. pulsion of the government.
Three bills for the relief of the-i
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REST IN BAPRRL
Impressive Ceremonies Held
at Hartford as Flags Are
Received-State Gets More
Banners—Exerfies
low Parade of ‘ 1. 2d Men
and Iotst Mach
ners
HARTFORD. May l.~~-lii
case just inside the west portal
lllt‘ capitol are the colors cap-tut
the war by three
iii
unltsfiriginally
made up of" Connecticut it-n. 'l‘hoy‘
were placed there yesterday after.
noon by color sergeants of the units
alter they had bee find over to
the state. by Gov. Marcus H. Hol-
comb. :reat. crowds law the trans-
fer ot' the stands of flags on the lawn
to ihe south of the capitol-but the ac-
tual placing ofthe {lags HIS Witness-
ed by a small group only. Adi-Gen.
(‘ ago .\I. Cole led the Way. follow-
ed by Gov. Holcomb. members of
this staff. and the color squads. The
-.idJiitant general and Major John
(Continued On Puccjelvo)
Eiuiiiiiis WAR
EXPENSES iitiEASE
Vic's National Bank. of Providence“ , ‘ , . , , _ _
and sinned With the name of \V. A. "V‘A‘SHI‘NL‘TOEF' Mi" , I" ‘\."‘”'~‘
Porter. and endorsed with the name 5" months attei ”‘9 signing "' m"
armistice America‘s war expenses not
only are continuing unabated. but
actually are increasinz over Ihoso of ..
the last few months. This was
(Continua! On Pure/navel)
TR EREET lllFl RR FAETRRY BUllRlNli .. W.‘
The ri-ci-nt activities of the South
Norwalk Board of Trade has brought
out the fact there is need. of a loft
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; Brooks opened a giant use in which’
Isomething from the wreck
iicisiitois ‘ iiiii . iiiii ”IN HARDING
MARE lR0ll i
Blll- IROCCU '
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Senators Who Sponsored
Special Commission Meas-.
lire \Vin Empty Victory.
With‘ Wilson’s Aid ‘
PRRPRSERREEIEF fITALIAN fiRVERNMERERIllINR ll] ARREE
RIEElRRPURNER SR REEERATES [IAN RETURN TR FRANCE
Proposition ‘0 L03“ Trone-VIReports State That Soviet Regime at Munich ins Been
Companies $2,000,000 15 Overthrown; Others That German Troops Are Not
Branded “Worst Measure Near City . . .
of the Lot” and Defeated “BUSlNfi SYSTEM __ .
Chinese-Japanese Dispute Over Kiao Chan and A‘djoin;
ing Shantung Province Has Been Settled by (ouncil
of Three
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ilh The Associated Press .
l‘ossil'tlc delay iii the building of
Ethi- plaice terms to the (lei-man
Versailles is indicated
HARTFORD. May 1. -—After an al-
ternoon or fruitless etiort to save
the spe—
'ciul commission senators on trollev delegates "l u .-
investigation were swept down ll) li| late “(h-WC” “'9‘“ ”I" “W"?
defeat at every turn by overWlielming‘ 1 t‘mit'ui-i-iicc. Thi- tunctioii may
votes. Only the vote of Lieutenant .111“, to l!“ over to next week
Governor Wilson in dissolving a tie = l -. ' . h- cc of
‘ . ' _ ‘. V-lnlp i iii-stioiis as to t t you s
53;: letI’Ellgwliilti'g'p :ahgug'ggslllfn 9(le Agent230f B:l‘:ig::o;lt‘dn§::~l tlii- eiiluny‘s representatives and
Senator Hemenway. which the spe- lug 01le 3 their qualifications as spokesman
dilOl‘S one crumb of comfort. The bill ,
lllS'l‘llllIl‘SAUllllRilll
building lathe city which will accom-v
odaic small industries desiring such:
factory facilities.
\Vlien Second Tax‘,
ml.- District acquired the property on.
“'ater street. it was urged that such
a use or the property would be made.
along these lines. The District Coma
iiiissioners being without authority
to carry out such a project had pre-_
sviiied through Representative Nehe-
imiah (‘andcc ad Samuel J. \Vatkins a
bill during the past week enabling
them to carry out the proposed. plan.
Judge (‘andem notwithstanding it was
too late for the Legislature to receive.
new business. secured favomble con-E
siduration on the part of the judiciary
on .
committee and the Committee
(‘ities and Boroughs and in all pioba‘
bility will go through the Legislature'
It‘day under suspension of rules.
The bill is as followr:
State of Connecticut. G
January Session. A. D.. 1919
.-\n act concerning the erection of
‘buildings for factory purposes by the
militia intiEs gills Will
sniiiiimwismir
HARTFORD. May 1.-~The Sunday
' . exhibition bill was we;
iiiming picture Holcomb, who,
toed today by Governor
sent his message into the Senate at
noon tiitudc
the governor's a . ‘
chtt, Hough and u oodrutf, the
repassed the bill. the
;land by gift. or purchase as shall be
en. Assembly, t necessary therefor,
intoncy for the purchase of such land
After a very bricl‘ reference tof
by Senators'
Senate?
veto norwith-l of the. Elks have been requested by“
standing. The vote was 24 for passage
and 11 to sustain.
The bill was originally passed
the Senate. 28 to 3, with four sena
absent. Every
by V
tors 2 $13,000,000,
SGDRIOT W33 present
today and those who voted to sustain
were: Senators Leonard. Templeton,
‘Waterman. Bissell. Mead. Macdonaldd
an t
Adams, Brooks. Timmy, HOUSh
The governor's communication and.
bill were at once transmitted to the;
House. .
In his message the governor said:
A "Two years ago an act was submit-;
L‘ "“iwimi that era» ‘iienf'f-(i' lect she-en raising by imposition of Costa. Rican political refugees here in Led tor my approval which if it bud
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become a luv. would Mve practically
from
"Mom picture “to" can be et- my mummies u minke. 9. vii-
‘not absolutely dead. gives every pm E 00$st risingln Costa Rica after Tln- tended-by tho-e who am than all
miss of finding itself in that condi- l 000’s coup d'em malted in the Grill“! evenInSI of the It! Why-of and m on W nut-not
._ the web.“ It mantles. Their com- to: “mm‘r I!!! m.
General Manuel Chou. the Mexican. removed .11 18:31 distinction betweeni
M. (m ”w Sari-tar; Wm.” ”“1 dog found on the public highways revolutionist, is reported to have lie-hue Sabbath and the secular days 01'
altqi: progrgsggvu imp»; tailed of passage. The recomm‘end-M'Ome attached ‘0 the COS"! Rial: the week. This not uttemptl to no
. 5, mod n“... ml. me has“ 9d trolley legislation which the gov-, revolutionists, who lack military'tal-l complish it on the instalment plan.
~.;:..:.; 3;, mp; haw. ;ernor advised in his message, while . ent. (31130 “'88 ’1DVOIV9d in ”19 muc'
Rochelle Developing Cor-
poration Visited Sites on
Perry Avenue -
ciaLcomniissiop senators grabbed at.
as drowning men grab at straws.
Lieutenant Governor Wilson voted
as he did, l0 give the commission sen-
for Bavaria ari- being: looked into.
Today was set for the handing
over lw the Germans of their crc-
:tlciitials to a t‘itlllllll<\‘ltltl for ex»
ltllllllltlllnll. .
The (‘liiiiestmlapaiicce .disptite
‘liau and the aRWug
passed is about as valuable as it res-r
- Re ircsentati‘ves of the lll‘itlat‘ptiii
nlution to make hens lay eggs. ’
' Housing Corporation and the New Ro-
' chellc Developing Corporation were in' over Kim, (
i "fined 0n P“° 5'" Vomslk yesterday when they visitL-o' .. , .- . l .‘ rv h.“
" m W ' . .- . , Shantung lrmmct ttrri o .-
1“--- _ -11” and “a they .1 in .113: mm ‘3 1been settled by the Council of
f ' tot Perry avenue. Wimiipuuk. for. the' .
pul'pose‘of Securing a considerable. Three of ‘
tract of land here to develop and upon } Announcement is made that tl-ttf
which to erect a large number oi’l former German holdings arc to be
themes for the working people of .\or~i given without reserve to Japan.
:walk and w "“me ”w prewm hm” which would ciiimtli' to hand the
YSliantiiii;r Peninsula back to
tion spent some time looking over va '(umm, “-itlioiit relations between
lrious sites around Perry avenue- 9".t‘fiiia and Japan and the future
SBCond Taxing District of the (‘ity of pressed themselves as desirous of_ ob in“. rritv “f (‘hinu to be under
NorWnlll. taming as large a tract as WSSlblt’..l 5* - , l _' v 1- 1‘ NW
86‘ it enacted by lb? Senate and I The 'NGW' Rochelle Housing Developing t!“- (fllll‘l'tll (ll lllt' 1t I|#‘l‘ 0 l
”‘9 “0'13? of Representatives in Gen- , Corporation intends to secure as niui ‘i trolls. . .
“1"" “39ml?” convened: acrease'as DOSSlbl“ in one-half 3““ All (lcrtiiaii rieilits lll Shantimg
9‘30”” 1- (Th9 gecoadlk'raflfllfi' 1):)S‘l plots and these will begievcloped and are to be [mm by 1}“. Ja‘mnpw.
-' he .ltv . orwa ' is it-rc y - v s ive urc users. - v . . ' ‘
letci‘m‘rhfzgd and'empo'wemd to erect i 0‘1? it: :mwgficlmo:n fact in NorwalkrThc K1" (- hfl“ hum?) wlhlcl’llell
on land now owned by said Districnl mat the housing conditions new air: be. guarded by. special p0 to one
0’ on land contiguous thereto Wm?“ les composed of (‘liinesc “'lllt’ll'WIll.
SM" “"93“?“ be acquired by “lav be trained by Japanese officers
(Continued on Page Eleven)
business therein. Any loft or factory.
building erected by said district shall!
be managed and rented or leased on;
behalf of said district by its Districtt
Commissioners. ;
Sction ii. For the purpose of erect-x
lug such building or buildings. said I S
District is further authorized and em- . . .
Leaves Big Hole in This
powered to obtain such additional
and s to borrow Year’s Budget
district. 3 suitable loft or factory. ‘sclet'li‘tl by ”H. (lirtho‘nrg "f the.
shall desire to locate and conduct
5] l liuflu IN TAXES drawn from the province as soon
—"'""'- 'tahlisli a settlement at 'l‘sin‘r Tao.
Ewartl from the Slialituiig l’ciiiii-
~ ‘ HARTFORD May 1"" Meeting for i base seized by the (lcrmans iii the
Continued on Page .Nine. l
‘bellion in China.
building. or buildings ,and to tent. or ' _ . l . _ ted by the
x . . m to manufacturers who :l'illlrttlltl ant appotn . .
lease the M e ‘BDUNTY T" RAISE ‘('lllllt‘s(‘ Government. All Japan-
' :csc military forces arc to be With-
as possible. _
i Japan is given the right to es-
' "- V ' J . (wtrcniitv of the.
r Revenue a. (ll) on lit ‘.
0f quuo lpoiiit of land which Juts south—
lSlllll and forms the eastern shore
.of Klan ('liaii Bay. the strategic
2;: Pol'ili" nirvana.‘22..““3; , r... E... mm... m. m...-
consider the proposition to improve. ‘ . _ . _ ‘
the Fairfield county temporary home; Although ( hunt in. said by tlit.
issrsi
SALVATIRN ARMY
Over Half Million Members
to Help in Drive for
$13,000,000
That over half a million members' --- >—-— - - ~-~— —~- -'
\VHO OUGHT TO BUY VICTORY NOTES?
Th Government must. raise 34.500.000.000. There an only
two waeys by which it can be raised—moo or loans. Taxes are
she-er loss to you; loans are returned with interim. shoe-r can.
Y i fever icons. '
m There are two sources from'which loom: may. be gotten:—
. banksuidthepublic. Bsnhemttoexund WWW
Mr- Nicholson. in his letter. statesi and keep industry booming. If_thoy pm bzmom into Govern-
”‘a‘ ”‘° Emmi 3“" “33 “queued”; meat bonds it is harder for business to got may. (Sims:
(W _ Page Tm" i £31333. Veto that. Gaunt. the banks out. 4: pa in
l There are two classes of people who 31;? to “£3301: who
' have my of money and .lnqwho have m . tom
don'tpclz'ry millions in their posh“. To buy quantities of
Government Notes they must, sell qua-titre: of amateur-nine.
depress their prices. raise interest rates and W on .00:
e. aim. Think it A In it: “Chm t:
Lots valiant“. m.flhmmfloflm
“Mmmm.mmw.m\
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lib“ Falrfield county senators and relr gl’ckinu‘ dispatches to be demand-
lresenaa‘ig'es 3’93tfrgafhzfgeg‘1cfircofi’ I int! the absolute return to her-of
5.33:: 0:. fingezzlunty horn: and theiShalllllllg l‘rovriit-t- and Klao
recOmmendutjona of the commission-W‘hau. it is considered improbable
9T8 on the budget 1'0? One year. ltliat the Council of Three will re-
The special committee on the tem- 'consider its decision.
:(‘irtilsreyngo’menztfltarzfig ngehzadfil Reports from Paris and llmnc
' ' ' ' ' '- -- isitsition on
port. it is proposed to build an ell ‘bt’f‘lll to ilitlitatt a d 1.:
(Continued on Page Three.)
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ttheir Exafled Ruler. Bruce A. Camp-i
i bell. to get behind the Salvation Ar-i
imy Home Service Fund Drive for;
the week of May 19 tot
l 26 and put it over the top was nude:
I known in a letter sent to Brigadier-3
iGeneral Charles H. Cole. chairman;
by past}
jot the Boston Committee, .
' R. Nich-g
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Grand Exalted Ruler James
E olmn of this city.
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iHangingofAmel-ican ~
lieutenant Reportedi
PARIS May l.:—A Hana dosputcb:
Donn notes mt American an.
Inca near that city. ban'mtenoed
or”
PEACE lERMS l0 SERRA .
DElEGAlES l8 llKElY .
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Norwalk Chronicler