ABLISHED 1870
I IIIINS 5-
III IIIoIE
IIIIII STRIKE
' waymen ahd'Transport
orkers Hold 0ft for
" enty-four Hours in
‘British Coal Trouble
VERNMENT ll]
BALL LflNEEllENfiE
~: t Miners and Owners to
3 x a m in e Adjustment
t‘lan Advanced in House
Commons
.I‘IIDION, itcl. Lil."
\\'llt‘llll'l' the
:IIIIl
Decision on the
National L'nion
the Transport
l'mon would join in the
IIIIIII-l‘s which began last
I... lt\ “.m- expected at meetings
.4 I. ‘Iw two organizations here to—
t'.IIIH"t'll(‘(‘.\‘ of the executive of—
'lI II
.iilenIIIII-II
I l. -I:~'
Oi.‘ III
.. .Ii :In- two unions were held
In lfrtl the situation “as re-
y». iv I-n‘ nothing definite wustlone.
I-»«.v..; ‘Ilf'iill'tl to wait another
'nl} : .w hours before taking sides
In- atrial controversy.
.. I. mi. n1 III the ltuilwnymen's Un-
in lu' divided. one wing 0p-
..Iliing of a strike and the
lint
.
II)
,II .-
.. . 4,: m;; .l walkout. Leaders of
I 'wI- .. t Vl’orlier's ['hion werc
. n In .- yestelilav with the
al- ~ Imnm committee. but nothing
. I w... l .IS (0 the trend _()l' lllt‘
i- ..... I~ iur a compromise
atuntiuued on Page Eight.)
WINNER LINES—ENS
fiflflZE ANll BUlllll
‘;.~ on Way‘to Northamp-
'-‘..n, Mass” With Four
".1588 of Old Crow and
Green River
agron—
Oct. 21.40...
LIIFORII. cases
."IIuine “Old Crow" and "Green
._‘ hidden in the rear of a Buick
«liter, and the machine. were
. ed this morning. by revenue oili-
I Abraham BaIger of 25 Hancock
--et, Northampton Mass the driv-
and owner of the machine and
whisk” was arrested and held
cm! of 8’ L00 charged with violating
I \ol tead Act by carnizie 'iq
limit permit.
'Hiu machine passed police head-
”-1-... on tank street. an! was
“0-. at Bank and Atlantic .-..‘cets,
“I: government ofl‘:<:“'s. The au-
.,I..I iaI'Iied Massachusetts mar-
\\’-III Burgergin the machine.
daughter. Both were taken
. headquarters. The daughter
well. but the father held in
. L",‘~' lutlpup.
‘ "inllt‘y was concealed in the
t h.
.Hli
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".thlnuei on Page Eight.)
HREElIEIlIllEN
IIIIIISIIIISIII
-——-——-—-I
'1 \' Oct. 21. —A fireet meet-
:I.. auspices ofjhe Ameri-
I lberties Union and the—SB-
was stopped by the
- l.t>l night when three men
w'ml (In charges Of loitering
'2 They were paroled for
city court tomorrow
were McAlister Cole-
Shivak or New York
l;":Ihl of this city.
Int the street
I‘ . .’>-\\ paragraphs from the
‘ «II Ihe United States and
4.... constitution in regard
v'lli.
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l‘ I,
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Hwy
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. ‘ ~ mm “not going to .be
' 1:1 UIhPr cities where the
w-vi» test had been made."
. . Limtenant William' _D
‘~2- IL~~n interrupted the speaker
l" ~' him and his two compan-
z u-Iz'pzmy him to the police
24.x“: the three men spoke
3‘ “ r- ~ "::.- in a hall. Martin Plun-
I 1‘» ”Illlll')" state secretary
4‘ ~‘ '.~I piil‘ty presided.
Tr’tlch C ar Hits
Milford Jitney
”It. 21.——F'ive persons
injured an! a jituey
“"1 b.‘ Saul 8. Rome. of
Iva~ demolished when a.
' >t2utk the bus and. over-
m. the W'alnlt Be foam,
The injured ~
; .I. Callahan. of Brooklyn.
1 » Indra-w Dussy. Brooklyn.
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He said it appeared.
LOCAL (il E
III 8mm
turnable to November
Term of Superior Court
w. 8. III’I‘II‘I‘I‘IIEI .
Eflll $3..”
Result of Accid—ent on Wil-
son Point Road In May of
This Year—Other Cases
Norwalk is again represented in the
Superior court with a number of cases
in the November term. and papers are.
being served today in many cases. .
Anna M. Alvord. formerly Anna. M.
Lounsbury of this city. is bringing suit
against Elmore Alv.ord of Bridge port
through her attorneys Light &l.lght
tor diIorce. on the grounds of descr-
tion. The couple “(‘l‘t" married in
18923. and desertion is alleged since
;
(Continued on page Six)
WEDDING CERENIINY
HELL] llN WESTI’llllT
A pretty wedding was consummat-
ed. this morning. when Miss Loretta
Schulz. of “‘estport. lit-came the
bride of Merile It. Hull. of Quincy.
III. The monk-Ice took p cc at the
(‘ lunch of the Assumption. “'e‘stport.
and llll'ttltm0l1\ “.Ls pert'ormcd by
l‘UJllt ' llIIugIIII.
The bride was slrikingly‘nttired in
a gown of navy blue poriet will. with
:I but to match. and carried ' bouquet
of orange blossoms.
'l‘he bridesmaid was Miss Catherine
.\lc(.‘:tbe. of New York. cousin of the
bride. She was prettilI dressed in a
gown of garnet telIet. with a hat to
match. \
The best man was Charles Itemilin.
of “'estport.
Following an extensive automobile
tour through Connecticut and New
York State. Mr. and Mrs. Hull will
make their home in Brooklyn. N
REPUBLIEAN WflMEN
Tl] Hflll] RALLY
A Republican rally for women will
be held in Hoyt‘s Theatre on Satur<
day afternoon, October 23rd at. 3 p. In.
Every woman in the Norwalks is In-
vited to attend. There will 9 brief
addresses on vital -subjects, he star
speaker being Mrs. E, N. Sperry, who
has gained for herself the sobriquet
“The woman orator." Her speech
will be limited to twenty minutes.
Music will be furnished by the full
American band. An explanation of
methods of voting and the use. or
the ballot will be given, also full di-
rections for election day.
IINIi’E’s‘IiIlII‘IIN
PLAN III FIElll
NEW YORK. Oct. 2I.—The New
York Yankees will continue to play
their local baseball games at the Polo
Grounds the home of the New York
Giants at least through the 1922. sea-
so An agreement to this eflect
by‘he management of. the two teams
was announced today. reversing an
earlier announcement. that the. Giants
management had decided to termi-
nate joint use of the park after 1921.
The Yankees‘ plans for building a
new baseball park here have been
temporarily abandoned.
Bridal Car Collides—
With Norwich Trolley
NORWICH. Oct. 21.T—An autonio-
blle carrying .a. bridal party from the
church to the bride's home for a re;-
Iception Iesterday. was struck by a.
trolley car and three of those in the
former vehicle. including the bride
and bridegroom were injured.
Miss Ellen’Green was married to
Francis Brennan at St. Patrick's
Church by Rev. Fr. J. H. Brdderick.
At. the end of the nuptial mass the
bridal couple with their immediate at-
tendants started in a machiné for the
bride 'nfhome on Boswell street.
the. interception of Central avenue and.
Ninth streetdhe machine woo m1
ped. The. trolley car ml
and the ”WW
statement. th
of. antiwar“ up and the mouse;
'ioui 5e Perkins, W.“
W» imm Fox. Myrtle Base
' ’2 persons were W
'.\ bus bOund for m
"We at the bait-1:.
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SIGN IIIIII
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suIIIII lIP
Automobiles Figuring in
Accident In West Avenue
MACHINES ARE .
.BAIIIY IIIIIIII
Another Touring Car ”In-
lured by Collision With
Big Truck
Harry ll. G. Ryder. sign painter. of
59 Van Zant_ntreet. had a narrow el-
cape from serious injury. at 5: 30
o'clock last night. when he figured as
a principafln a three cornered accl-
dent in which two automobiles and a
motorcycle participated. As it was.
Ryder was bruised and generally
shaken up.
The accident happened in front of
59 West zuenue. near the Amory
hill. James li‘corilla. 23 Leonard
street. was crossing “'cst avenue from
the Armory hill. when he struck the
motorcycle. ridden by Ryder, which
was proceeding down West avenue.
The motorcycle and the driver were
thrown by the force of the collision
into the path of another automobile.
drlIen b_I Fred C. Tobey. of 2 Mer-
“in street.
.\'0 one was seriousLI injured a the
result of the accident. but Bydcr's
motorcycle was completely wrecked.
The right lamp and mudguard of the
'I‘obcy car was smashed and bent.
while the fender on the l-‘corlllu. car
was bent. ’ '
No arrest was made by the police.
as l"eorillu took the blame for the. ab-
cident. saying that he did not sec Ry-
(Contlnued__ on Page Eight.)
M l} W. M’BflllMlBK
HEAD IN EAST LlllANliE
Formerly General Superim
tendent of This Methodist
District
News was received here today of
the death of the Rev. Charles W.
McCormick. D. D. which occurred in
East Orange N. J. At the New York
East Conference. last April. the con‘
dition of his health was bitch that
he was obliged “give up lctlve work.
He had been stationed l Stamford
as general superintenden or New
York East District. and_.wns well
known throughout the ddomination.
having filled important pastoral”.
He was a member of the'New York
East Conference for about 25 years.
and previously was a member of the
Newark Conference. in Stlmfoni he
was held lutthe highe‘fif‘es’t‘oem. His
late illness was due to heart trouble
anl othe pllcatlons.
Dr. Miéimck is survived by, his
wife. a son and d daughter. His
daughter. Josephine, was married in
Stamford shortly before the terminated
the duties of his position here. The
funeral services will be held today.
in East Orange. and interment will
be in Hartford. on Friday.
IIIIIIIIIIIIS .
HEAR IiIlVEIlNIIII III
Three hundred Norwmk people
journeyed to Bridgeport. last night. to
hear Governor James M. Cox. of
Ohio. Democratic candidate for Presi-
dent. deliver an addreso. at the' Cast-
no. The trip to the Park City was
made by automobile bosses. tmln and
private touring cars.
Included in the local people who
heard Cox. talk were many women.
Busses on the Norwalk-Brldgcpgn
line were jammed with women gomg
to Bridgeport. between 5 and 7
d’clock.
Afew of those who made the jam--
he) were: John Smith. William J. De-
vine. John Burns. Ralph teary. Jos-
eph McLaughlin. Andrew Leary. E. J.
Quinlan and John Nooney.
HllllE llllNEY Hill
I.
contributions are pouring into the
M Police Pension mad at a shoot rate.
vomrdny 1
Over $300 was 1893\nd.
fronds flflfl! or MUCH '
The «moving contributed: 1. nice.
« j PENSLBN‘EHNLI .-....
3,,089.IncludMin.g atmfized
mzens. y am
Batu
to Quit at Once—- ‘ Anon: " ’-
cans’ Repatriation if!!!»
vMutually Profitable”
MOSCOW Oct 21—Accordlng to
an agreement between the Rm lan
Soviet Government and the Mtlah‘
Government, all. British pudenda. in!
cluding those in prison. will be im-
mediately repatrfa‘ted. beginning Oc-
tober 20. Those remaining mm sign
a paper that they do soot their own
volition.
There are at present five Ameri-
cans in rlson in Moscow. Numbers
are deta ed for varied reasons and
other: were unable to leave in 1918.
They now wish 'repatrlatlon.‘ The
total number or American oat-ens
In Russia Is estimated at 4.000. inclu-
ding the families of Russians‘vho are
naturalized Americans. mm of
whom have been separated - for at:
years or more from husbands or
fathers without means of communi-
cation.
The Soviet Government In definite-
ly facilitating the departure for Amer-
ica of old people. women wishing to
rejoin their h sbands and those 1::
bad health. e repatriation of pris-
oners and persons detained for polltld
cal reasons, it is annuonced. could
be effected in cases whére the ex-
change vwaa mutually profitable “for
the countries concerned. it is further
announced that unless the American
Government consents to treat on
these terms with Russia than to no
possibility of their release.
LEWIS tlilfils
FEDERAL MINER-:5
SHIP [If IIIII
SPRINGFIELD. [IL Oct. 2l.-—Gov-
emment ownership of coal mine. was
advocated by James Hamilton 1.9m
former I'nited States Senator and now
Democratic candidate for Governor. in
a speech at Vlrden yesterday.
"I would place coal mining under
the Government of the l'nited Sumo."
he said. “I would lune the numerou-
erotedrby the when We: con-
M unarmed; with the GovernmenLT
and the Government’s agents super—
vloe- for the Government the protece
than of the miner in the matter of
gases. explosives and health.
"larould have the Government con-
tract with the miner or his represen~
tutivc in cooperative bargaining for
the output and the distribution of the
coal to such point. as the necessities
of the country demanded."
lllAlN llllLlllJP
NEI'l'EllSlel
BUFFALO. N. Y.. Oct. zl.—A hold-
up of a ew York Central train in
the y 8 here early; today resulted
in the wounding of a‘ trainman and
netted the bandits less than 8100. A
shot fired by one of the robbers
grazed the head of Mary Jane Smith.-
thrteen years old. of Cleveland.
Five men comprised the gene. ('41
covering the engine crew with revol-
vers while the other three entertain
ipullmah coach firing a. volley of shots
as they came in the door. George
Sinclair. a broken-n. was shot
through the leg.
The thieves apparently were alarm-
ed at their own noisy demonstration
and fled after collecting nbout 8100
from the passengers.
John Depka and brother Stanley
were arrested later charged with
taking part in the holdup.
filllll’ANY l
l ELEM llEEIBEllS
The annual meeting of Companv I.
C. S. 0.. was held at the armory tut
min: when; the following gloom
were oi
Captain C. Nash—General chair»
man.
sol-g Fred Gaping-Financial W‘
' an. mm
Private Charla Hendricks—Record-
in: 8mm. and company clerk.
Executive comm : maternal.
Thomas “claims; Sergt. Lat-
amt; Set-gt. F‘réd
Col-9min William Ptloogoran
hen St. John.
Entoruinment', Committee: Lieu-
C.
geared at other rallies. was in charge
George Wharton Pepper,
Congressman Schuyler
Merritt and Mrs. Edwin
mm
In Issuis III ,
IIIIIs mum
Songs for Local and
National 2Candidates Re-a
mind with Great Dblight
Republicanism and what it stood
for; the stand of the people on the
League of Nations and some of the ln-
ner working. of the peace cdnference
at Versailles were explained to a
crowded houoc at the Palace Theatre
last evening. when the first of a series
of Republican rallies was held.
George Wharton Pepper. of Philadel-
phia. we.- the principal speaker and
he explained some of the more tech-
nical phase- of the League. Mrs. Ev-
elyn Aldrich. of New York city. a 1V0»
man who was in Paris at the time of
the conference at Vet-lollies. gave a
most forceful talk. while Congress-
man Schuyler Merritt. of Stamford.
gave a short talk on the Dengue of
Nation- and also stumped in bele of?
l nited States Senator Frank 13.an-
llowlng the chewing ofthe one
reel picture “The Right Road." “N
graphic representation of the reason
why America should stay out of the
preoent League of Nations. the Cam~
palgn (lice club sang several songs.
Mrs. P. Irving Smith. who hlts at»
of the Campaign Glee club last night '
and led In the singing. Her cations
were much appreciated by the com»
mittee In charge of the rally.
Edtnund E. (TI-owe. then introduced
Contreaoman Schuyler Merritt. ite-
puhllcun candidate for Congress from
the Fourth District. as the first
speaker. .
Wham its.
Ilsa SEI'IlEII
A case which caused considerable
mouth watering among attaches of
the Superior court when it was orig-
luallI filed. was settled yesterday aft-
ernoon without haIing gone to titul.
The action was that brought bI \\'. G.
Murphy. of New York citv. against
3.00!) and Marlon Levy. proprietor-
of the Compo"!nn. for $300 worth of
champagne. shipped by Murphy to
the lkvys. aboard the steamer Mar-
lon. when it ran on a sunken barge.
in Norwalk harbor. some year or
more ago. -
Murphy was represented by Keogh
& Candee. and the Levys in Harry S.
Sherwood. of “'estport. LevI settled
with the insurance commnI {and tile”
disputed claims of the plalnufl vo‘ern‘
also settled ‘before the matter came to
trial before Judge “'alsh In the, Sn-
perior court.
NEW— FllSlC—IITING
IIIIINII Ilium
' ~ r
Fair might and Friday
Farmers to Unite for .
cooperative Buying
Plan in Works May Revolutionize Agricultural
Industry In Connecticut by Cutting Costs of
Supplies.
A state cry—operative association
with milling and transit privileges
which is expected to revolutionize the
farmingptnduatry in Connecticut is
being planned by I; special committee
comprising state departments and va—
rtoun agricultural agencies. Yester—
day at. a meeting at the Capitol steps
were taken to perfect such a co»opeI-
alive association. the aim of which is
to help the farmer-reduce the cost
of buying and handling feed supplies.
Secretary Leonard H. Heuly of the
state board of agriculture. Food and
Dairy Commissioner Thomat Holt. R.
A Sixes of Ellington. l. 19.11:"ch of
New HaIen and H. W Myers of AIon
are the special committee sclcc‘ted yes-
terday to investigate the proposition
fully.
Cominlttce to Investigate.
The special committee is to report
the results of its investigation to the
general committee. The general com-
IIIIs. AIIAIIIIBIIN
IIIIII IIth III:
Pays $35 and Costs for
Burning Macie Nichols’
‘Hands While Punishing
Child
A fine of 835 and costs was given
Multan fi‘ilnop’. colored. of l: Rhy-
mond “not. on a charge of cruelty to
Itine~I'eav-old Llacic Nichols. conned.
u uard' of the Pan-field County Chlb
dren‘s Home. who wu‘placed with
Mrs. “'ilson. last" March. by Judge
Vosburgh. in the downtown court. this
morning.
it was alleged by the State that
Mrs. “'ilson ’had held the child'-
lmmls in the flame of a stove so that
the lingers from the first joint to the
mail. and the palm of one hand were
I mass of blisters. .
Mrs. Wilson admitted holding the
Hilrl's hand- near the flames. but
said that a had not burned the
child. whom she won punt-hlng lor
taking food from the ice box. The
child and that her hand flipped
while “Aunts.” a she called Mn.
Wit-om, was holding her hand over
The condition“ an chads hum-
was cit-covered b) Miss Gertrude Nat-
Tzac name.
lltct’ord. the school nurse. and an in-
vestigation followed.
Following the investigation and the
n'caring out of a warrant. Mrs. Wt‘l-
eon left Nor-walk to visit her sister. in
\\'hite ’Plainn. and later came back
here and took the child to \Vhite
l'luins with her.
This was against the law. because
the child was only placed with her
and could not be taken from the
State. James “113011 .the wolltn'l
"lltimllil. “as also arrested. yester-
day. charged with having taken the
’ am the State. but disposition
of this case was held up awaiting ac-
“on by the County Commissioner. .
The child has been returned to the
County Home. ‘ t
III SliBlllZI-l
HAT INII§III
Hat ManuEtI—I—rgm to Have
Conference With Allied
Industries
The annual meeting of the Nation-
Judge Nehemiah Candice announc-
ed this morning that he had appoint. t
on Judge Edward M. Lockwood of
the First district as prosecuting ..t~
tome tor, the Fit'stuéxlng district. In ,
till the fluency {.1 d by
the rc-d .
notion of Salvatore P. Genuario. 0
Judge Lockwood will be sworn in im-
ned'zatelv after be the bond The I
an t of Jud, Lockwood
gt! or M satisfactio the PI: 3‘.
district. _
I
New York Broker
Stglck by} Trainl
’GREENWICH Oct zi.—Jonn D.
Barrett. 5. marine and Insurance bro-l
no. connected with Johnson Higgins
Company of New York and other
firm. was struck by aNew Yorkl
bound expire. on the "New Haven"
road at the loco! station yesterday.
amok“ MI pipe and waiting with
many other commutcra for his tram.
probably muted Hr. Burro" from
boos-Inc the c He was struck
b1 moon of lag too clone. At
the m it b footed that be will
a fructured
ltorloa of
.He was standing oh therplatfofin edge l
A freight train patted by and the noise ,.
al Association of Fur and Wool Hot
Manufacturers was held It the Hotel
Actor in New York city ”stem
and was largely attended. Am
those present were representatives of
nearly all the hat manufacturing
firm: at this city having membenblp
in the organized“. ‘
Di-cuaslon of the meant Mane-st
situation in the hat mallow-g
industry and moon of bringing about
an improvement in clinch": cooll-
ttons, was an important {court of
the meeting.
it had been reported In this city.
prior to the mung. that one of the
matters that m to come bpfore in
M3.
agree to date down. all the but no
the country until January
1. forth. parpoooofholplngtodou'
the business situation tn the
trade.
uq—n-
(Continued on P.“ Mt.)
o
mittec comprioes Secretary Hale!-
Commtaotoner Holt and H. W. Myer-
and one representathe from each
county. Yesterday the general com—
mittee voted unanimously in favor of .
a centiallzed co- operative association.
Plan to Cut Costs.
“The purpose of such It centralized
association." SecretarI HcaIeI said.
“is to "reduce the wide margin be-
tween the cost of farm supplies to
the dealtr and the ultimate cost to
the farmers.
lcsterdm H. VI'. SclbI oi the East-
ern Stutcs l‘arm Exchange of Spring-
field euilained the working of the
Massachusflto co- 0pc ratiIc associa—
tion. There are now twentI —thnee co-
operative associations in Connecticut.
according to Secretary “calm. and It
is now planned to combine them into
one centralized association. Such an
association. according to Secretary
Healeygfl’ould cause a large savings in
the cost of farm supplies.
IIIss VIISIIUIIEII
IIIIIIIs BIIIIIE II
I. ll. IIIIFFIIAN
Ceremony in Cathedral of
St. J ,New York City.
Yoste ay Afternoon —-
Bride Well-known Locally
as SIngcr
Saviour‘s Chapel of the Cu.
thedrul of St. John the Divine. New~
York city. yesterday afternoon Ml-
Lydia Yosburgh. daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. George Nelson Vonburgh. for-
merly of Darien and a well—known loo '
cal singer. was married to Mr. C. Gone
vernenr Hoffman. eldest son of Mr.
and Mrs. William M. V. Hoffman of
New York City and Tuxedo Park. It
was a simple wedding and was witnes-
sed by members of the two famiileo.
The engagement was announced nev-
cral weeks ago.
The bride to an accomplished young
woman and returned recentlI from
2.urope where she had studied mode.
Her father to a Hollander. and he 1”
her mother are now abroad. In.
menu \Voodbrldge Smith who was
present at the wedding. is herr’gunrfl-
“L .
The ceremony was performed by
Dean Robbins. assisted by Canon Rob-
ert B. Jones and the Rev. Dr. Herbert
Shipman. rector of the Church ottbo
Heavenly Rest. Miss Volburgh wo-
(Contlnued on use 31!)
In St.
Fraternal Forum
[ought Grownng'
Twentyeight delegates from the
forums at Stimtord. New Oman.
Bridgeport and this city attended the
national convention of the Fraternal
Forum League held here yesterday
afternoon and last evening.
report: showed that the orderwu
growing rapidly. The following wore
the national once” elected: —-
Notional Esteem Advocate—John
Palmer. Nomlk
National Advocate—F. A. Scone“,
Stu. Not-walk.
Notional VIM ‘ ' WI , B.
Wflllott. Norwalk.
Instructor—Linwood S. Weller. Nor-
walk.
Secretary—Samuel P_ Holmes. Sound
Bench.
Wrap-George Collin Nov-walk.
[newcomer—Joseph Butte-m 8r.
Norwolk. V
Trustee nor 3 youth—Jacob btzlngor
Now-1k»
The next national convention will
he held in 1.21 in Stanton. At the
M last evening a lull”? '8
served and a senor-I social time so»
fond.
Fem-8013366
STANFORD. Oct. 31. ”*Four boys.
from seven to ten years of on are
held here today charged with holding
up and robbing Peter Honolulu. to.
“SI.
Norwalk Chronicler