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HOME PAPER
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ESTABLISHED 1870
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Mike Serrmo of
Norwwlk
I.:nnu'.u-vn19nt iiwi The
1. Department intended. in the
l- mm. in: (from-rule with N“K'd(‘l‘LlT.‘lllfl
5. . . :m‘hor'iies in the cnfnrcvmrut
q \'ol<;cul not. which dt'cl:n'--s
“, .. Ip. i: of humor tout-fining more
il, l o. «um per (out. unlawful. vns
u: . .‘h. . Infill-inc; "'v (‘Tiiflr of i'Oli( (-
Tn
, Entered at the South Non-walk Post
Office as Second Class Mail Matter.
POHCE MARE ARREST EOR
NOTATION 0E VOTSIEAD ACT
. m “V"
. ' _ . . 25 Day Street; Charged with’Seiiing
in Inlomcatmg‘ Liquor, According to Testimony of
.. William Henry in the City Courli 4;? g. 15“ m
(
reserve-(l his decision until next Sutur-
vlny. when lw will give :1. written opin-
ion on the mutter. on tho grounds tlml
this is tin first case of this unturn- thul
luni come up in (‘onm-cticnt. and that
it was necessary for him to look lulu
t‘iw law in connection with the case.
As tlic result of the nrrrst of Scr-
rino. Norwnlk rnnks high iiillflll‘: thi-
.r-ry few cities 01' towns in which the
, l:. ('11.: mglmi 'l‘he 1‘1””. Incul police have (Whom-ruled in the
I"! “I” m gum,” lhrmrgltoui “w enforcement of the \'oiste:ui not. in
i . . MA, “4.0““... 4415' midencn is :Iil‘::vg'(‘l)(ir‘l sex-uni .‘ll'l'uSlH have TN'lll
. . . . . .0; In the ]i()Ii('l' us the result of
in ~ulw Ir. .hc .illcnlzon of the police. raids. in om- or two other plum-u ur-
n” w. “I” follow. without wailing rents. have also bm-n made. in inhst
In -t'II(|l\ on‘lht- part of ll‘vtll-i'ui or cilhs and towns. Il')\\’l‘\‘l‘l'. llu- en»
1“ I MEHL‘(H+}1::" “Siclm‘ottlororl‘n fol‘cl-uu-nl ol' the "dry inns" Tins bH-n
, i".~( :~ 'l 1;. :o ng‘. us inc was [.n' Elli“ ' . " - '
n z». SUM-d“) night by Chief of l' llllfil‘i‘lit‘sf‘l.‘ {U [uh Ml In”! hm“ our
3. i Eq-nington and Detective Scr- "l'p to .\'ovr-mb(-r 1." said (‘hicf of
:: iliomas Hunt, who npprclwn.L Police I’t-nninglnn in (‘lillillil-lllilll; on
.x. .‘ I“ Serrano, alleged proprietor ..f tl‘n- recent pniiiv-ipntiun of lln- incni
:i mm of. if. Day street. on the pr-licl- in the rnl‘nrccmcnl of the \‘ol-
0‘ (-2 svllml‘.‘ inlo.-;lcplin.r: “ruin." slvnd act. “:1 general confusion as to
w ,. ~..vm in“; A place of h-isi less; the rights of the Ifll'HT police to mnkc
pp a. inunlnr‘,’ liquor vras soil f-rrests for liquor violations ovxislui:
.'I‘. A. l v wax moxie- !S the 30811". ..‘ Since llil'il. :is stnlc iIct-nsrs hnvn- rill
, .- . ul'l'l‘I-ll m “to (lit; (um-t. (‘\llll't'll .‘lllll (-nnnot bl- ‘i’l-ilIWVPIl tin-
l . -;;s-...‘~‘ I-_\ \‘i'illinxu H9! 13’. Flu) silu ilion hns (rim-rod :tnd we mn' nov.
-.~ in in" rli‘ul lif‘ililf-tsh. I‘Lul g0 :tlll‘fia :lnd i-nfm‘m- llw law.
)1: .u-vi Hui lic'h'ul purcl: ‘15-" “’I‘ivnl liar local policr will (nl‘m'cc
-1 . m 14hr,- \.t!.m.~ .z‘. :11 i- v ‘hl- 'niry l-iw‘ lI'it'S not s:l_v thnl inlunr
;,x_ . will nol b4- snl-l in lln- cit). It is {:0—
y 4 .'. >"‘.i}1.’"“l'l Int-fun Jinlmv in: lo ln- :1 linrd Insk to 'u'vl lhv rootls'
- numvi ‘;1ll, i. 7! (' -iO\-.'i;l'r\"i on the \mhlnrs, TNl‘dlIS" lhc illl'illl"t'l‘S
i -I ' "vii. Ill-11:3: ‘l _:. of the (I! vutrlun n‘. :vri- so law-ll i~nr.\\n,
J 4.. ixnl ivn: Til "'0 lunar in \s 3mm: ii‘ léiv ‘. o 1".“ :2 submit iIn-
- I. {in} strut-Z, l'lil. :2..H [T"l'|"l"l’ll' l-l' \vluin \‘o--' it. [c .llllllfivl'lll'
: x. .n' "h-- mun .".um v-lio'u W'II silnpiy (llnnp \\'llllli‘\1‘l‘llllll()l‘ll't‘\:
J, ,. :. ”mi N. Judge Vosbnrgl. linve ml hund into lln- sink." 4
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:turch — Scores Appeals
(.‘l‘l Y7. XVII. 29.~—~'I.i:l'
of Furihrul‘sl ii;.-‘| -
l)0"ll'_f infill livrr, "o‘l'l i\l'4l
’x' ’ll'
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_\...Jiti'(l.:_' I'n'Oiri 113;“; (2.1-
iliw At‘lnr‘x.’ i‘;l[:.’l;' 4‘..?SU(‘:«I-
4' lim conferenr-v in :Irw «l
:w' lluxvrgpidli- ui l‘u- «bus: I:
m pt-rinii (Lancing; m
:llwl‘>llip in E‘lttl'CllFl Collin.-
(hlmorc's :rlllK'L‘l “:1: Mar:
~ W" llil‘ inllo-i. sl'iil lo lhe bislr
“col; in Louis ll. (‘iiitlil (if
'IHH- of Alilciilgnn Snell-tics oi
Mush-rs.
link-{PPS
“‘in Joseph Tli'l".\' G." l‘lqu-li-l-
. r. mu: iiwhnp of lln- fill-ll mil»:
still lust ”mi-i {lml l" Tommi
.zuuhi lw .s't‘ill In 1‘1"an (l '...urv
:llltl “1in the v “urn-sue. Us
Ill [my 110 (:T'J’nlllii in i-illlf‘l
4 as (he ullial will lu‘
.urlil l'UiLiv-inp'," Il‘ :- fill.
- 5- icy «iu Idlv‘n' inul Hir-
'-- "Iluiil £114... (iii: :lml- Il.t\1
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Hn'ul.“ Ill: .ullnlililhrl L! "“3‘
lovn- .lTA ri'lufi. was “in u- it;
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.. ‘iH‘ null-v ' :ui\ l(-' mu l‘l ctr
up am i, w .(,I:.' 'p' ]:!- .'.:ilI
. 1i imp. in-i‘ .Ili :u‘i'ir (..i‘ b-
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’JAMIN HASIN
lNJUllEIlBYAUTll
automobile Saturday
“’est avminc. Benjamin
Intrbor avenue. Suffered
_. in) the right leg and cuts of
IQ r
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TULI
1k l._\' an
O"
1.,
.,., He was attended by Dr.
: J. Tracey.
“Filling to the police. Macon
i ~'iticl; by an automobile operat-
... pep-.1. C. LOCl-I(‘. of (flu-stunt
I nonuc, u ho was arrested for
I .l- as driving. In the uptown
" w‘iurt this morning. the. case was
" tinned until Saturday by Judge
t- u-minli Candice.
*l the time of the accident, Mr-
M was standing alongside of his
I‘fl‘d machine which was parked on
West avenue. Locke was proceeding
up “'cst avenue. when. suddenly the
machine swerved. smashing into the
Ford automobile and Striking Ma—
son. _ ‘ 'I- 'r ail-no
both Locke's automobile and that
or Mason were badly damaged and
mm were taken to local garages for
r'fnirs.
_ ’7‘ .g...
To Close Business a '
i." and Go to Finland
s.
A trio Rergstrom. wild for BI hum-
' r.“ years has conducted 5 cabin-
'-l'v‘r and upholsterer business at
‘ ' 4-29;- of West avenue and Pine
"r‘
l= planning to close out his
1 on January 1st when he and
{_ ' will go to Finland for an in-
f.” ‘ Flay. Mr. Bergstrom's mo—
1 _ ‘ s in that country and he
I); ; , Imam with great joy to meet-
rlf ._ " ,The people of New“: and
I“; -’ 21mg country will regmf to
Ii?” _O-_:-\Ir. nergstrom's departure.
L. a cabinetmaker of the old
$117331?! 513 services um haul!!!
wuss-snug ' H
Governor-Elect Approves of
Concurrent Legislation on
Voistead Act
Concurrent lvgislnlion for 1h.- (‘ll-
i;l,ii‘(('iii1 ill of tin~ \‘olstcnd not in
Cm nrclil-ut by Slnll- ofiicers will be
cunctcd at tho coming Session of tin-
.\ssl-ml:l_v. In :l slnlrment
uni-ii- in nu inl‘i-rvirwe-r inst xvi-ck.
Governor-(“inn E\ci'l-ll J. Lulu,- said:
“i ln-‘i4-vc lhc stain of Connm'licltl
should do ctrrythin: in its power to
enforce the provisions of n constitu-
(.il‘TH'l it!
lion::' :elncndlno-ut. "lull unswcrs
yum run-slipn. doesn't it?"
Studies Ln“ Program.
The Q'rncrnor-vlu-l. “ho take-s of»
lice in .lnnnnry is in the midst of
an. exhaustive program. and would
.Hil lw Iglii'lt‘ll Ul; ul‘nt r issuls {lift-Cl-
P Sny-
the
lu-nplu (if “linw'llv Iii.
would not commr’nl until
.~:.u.l;c nus (minim-lid.
(Hu- (if lhu- girl-swim:
to be engnging lhl- :lllcnllnn of the
'41nrrnor rivet is lhc problem of the
trolleys. .1 -_‘&E
THE ElIlS SECIiN
CRNCERT PRilVES ,
ARTISTIC SUCCESS
idliis' Sft‘Oild concert was hold
:ludilorinm at llu- l‘Iiks' home.
Main street. last night. and
was :in artistic success. Although
Constantin llnkl-lol‘f was unable to
appear owing to tonsilitis which de-
vclopml llu- dny int-fore llu- chum-rt.
still the. other artists augmented the
program by giving several additional
selections.
Miss Sonya Ycrgin. sopmnist. rcnd-
cred her scvc‘nl difficult sclcclions
inu‘ Illi-
lh.xt lu-
mnllo-rs sui-l
The
in H)"
South
with a sweet and melodious voice-
and demonstrated that she wns a
highly cultured singer. The audience
was so enthused that Miss Ycrgin
had to respond to several cnchort-s.
Frank DiGrc-gorio. who has n spicu—
rcndcrcd his selec-
did tenor voice.
tions in a highly satisfactory and
captivating manner and took his
high notes with cast and perfection.
Vladimir Graffmnn. who played the
Violin. is truly the.most wonderful
performer that has ever been heard
in this section His technique was
faultless. his tone astounding. his
harmonics. pizzicatos and double
and triple stops. were rendered with
such skill and correctness that it was
hard to realize it possible that a per-
son could accomplish such marve-
lous results Needless to say the ap-
plause was deafening. and the audi-
ence was carried to lofticr and more
sublime regions
John DcPersia. one of the best elo-
cutionists. and a teacher of great abi-
lity, of New York city, ”rendered
“The Raven." by Edgar Allen Poe.
in a‘ masterful and accomplished
manner. He also rendered a. scene
from "The Lion and the Mouse."
mitten by Charles Klein, and his in-
terprctation was well conceived and
faultless. His acting and facial ex-
pressions accompanying his recite;
INJURIES 0E
AUTOMRRITE ‘ -
Stephen Baer of York Street
Struck, by Machine Op-
erated by Wallace Ewing
, of Ridgeiield
SHRCN RETIEVEII Til
‘ HAVE CAUSED IlEATH
Case Continued ' Pending
F u r t h e r Developments
With Boy Under $1,500
Bonds ..
Struck by an automobile in
Maui sli'u-t-i :it 6 o‘cloek Suturdzn
night. sustaining internal iniurics
sn-mun ilzici‘. 57. of 22 York sum-l
died in thv Norwulk Hospital lilll:
ycslcrrluv afternoon; The automobile
was up: rated by “‘nliuce Ewing. the
:ll-l'v‘fll'volfl son of John A. l-Jwint:
(if liltlgt'ilcld. lll- is in M li_\ tho- pm:
In" L] bonds of Shim“ on lhl' charge
or lliai‘tiliiligl‘lfl' pvmlinu an in—
th by ('orrmr‘r John J. l'lH-lnn.
.\s Th!- l'r‘HllIl of the net-idem. n
suit Inr Sllmwn drimuucs has been
Slnl‘tvll Iv_\' lulu Tint-r. “‘ii‘t' of tilt" dc—
(‘vuscth against John A. Ewing
whom. it is alleged. is the humor of
the nulmnobilc which killed Bar-r.
Attachments for this nmonnf were
scrvcd by DcpulyrSlu-riff Edward 11.
“Flier
llmil- us this morning on the I‘u-lhr-l
.\.’llil|ll;ll llnnk. (‘ily National llnnk
of Tinnbnry. lhc llzinhury National
\
llnnk nud the Savings l‘..ml: of Dun—
bury. and thc l'nion Szninus linnk
of Tinnbnry. Claims of ncgiim-ncc
and :v rocklvss ruin of spa-«l :Irl- mild:-
in lllr' Dilllm‘s which were drawn up
by .Vlnrn-w thnlur I’. ficnnnrio.
who rvPl‘eScnts Mrs. llzlcr. 'l‘lm cnsc
is it Iwrngvl'lv in the Superior ("nurl in
Bridgeport on the first 'l‘nr-sdny of
DCW-lnlimz
.-\l lhc lime of the nccidcnt. ‘P-ncr
was piopl-ilinq a push-Carl filled with
kindling wood in a southerly direc-
tion on T'Dln'l‘ Main 'slrcct. 'l‘lw
Studebaker machine opcrntvd by
\Vulincc Ewing. :11le with his fuller.
John A. Ewing its the other occupant.
\vns proceeding in the Same direction,
Just how and why the :qulmnol-ilv
struck liner is :ippnrcnlly 9 mystery.
TT('\\I'\'( r. llncr was struck and knock:
ml down. He was picked up and
lnkt-n tn the oflicc of Dr. Robert TC.
i‘l-rnllw :mrl Tutor rcmovml to the .\'or‘
wall: hospital, “here it \vgis found
(Continued on page Three)
CHRISTMAS GIFT S
WHERE CHEAPER
’l‘lu-rc “ill not him";
spent for (‘hrislmas gifts this
in 1919. :iccordinp: to local
chants. 'l‘his dncs not mean that
lln-rc will be less sub-s. it simply
mcnns thnl lllv price of nrlicll-s-luue'
dropped anywhere from 5 lo 25 pcr
m-nl.. compared with prices of :1 year
ugh.
This is particularly true in the misc
of clothing. “'herc an overcoat in
1919 cost between $50 and $6‘L'lhr
some identical overcoat today can be
bought for from $10 to $20 rim-ar-
cr. 'l‘hc same applies to women's
“'rnl‘. ‘Silk stockings until recently
sold at $3.50 up. Today they have
droppcd at least 25 per cont. in price
and in some cases more.
But. even though the price of arti-
cles are lower than in 1919. thc local
merchants expect a. huge volume- of
Christmas business. ['p to within a
fcw weeks. everybody was employed
at lligrlH-i‘ wages than they ever re-
ceived before and the majority of poo-
pic hnvc moncy‘in the bank or are
nicmiwrs of the Christmas clubs. It
is only recently that work slnckcncd
to any noticublc extent and hat the
local factories started to run on part
time. This will not haire much of-
t‘cct on the Christmas trade. accord-
ing to local merchants.
Store windows 'arc already begin—
ning to take on a. Christmas atmos-
plwrc. Many have been trimmed
with the time-honored holly and red
colors so that they present a pretty
appearance. ‘
Spotlight Deming ,
Enjoyed by 400
_ Spotlight ’dancing was a' feature of
the fin week-end dances at the
Armory. Saturday. and which was at-
tended by more than 400. The dance
was under the auspices of Company
K Connecticut State Guards. Per—
ry's novelty orchestra. furnished the
music. -
The committee in charge consisted
be as money
)‘l‘il l’
”5 -mer
tions were wonderful. He also was
very well received by the audio ‘
and many present remarked that i
could listen to Mr. DePerala
night and never tire.
The piano accompanist; who '-
As
of: CapL. E. C. Nash. Lieut. .Charies
' , . . Thomas F. McMa-
an'd Privates .J. Gall,
cry. -Georgeth§rd;Y Fred
Edward -Wilmo .‘ oungl.
W t I .
' I
scum nontuu, comm
PROVE EAIAi
,
IR. 0. II. A. N.
One of the large gatherings eve-r
held by Roger l.ndi v (‘ounciL No.
105. Junior Order .nited American
Mechanics. was the special session
held Saturday even K. in Odd Fel-
lows' Hail. when a iatrge class of enn-
didates were initiate > into the myster-
ies of the order by t degree team of
General W‘ayne Co hcil. .\'o. 48. of
Brooklyn. '
Previous to the affair a piirudt' was
held. but owing to the lateness of tin-
arrival or the out-oratown visitors am!
the inclement Weather. it was llt't‘t's-
sun' to cut out partrl the line of
march. ‘
Some of the local mwmhers were
somewhat. disapopintd when the
much heralded band f \\'a_vne (‘oun—
cii failed to put in'mi npprurnncu
However. they brought with them
lln-ir field band. consisting of :m is-
picec Drum and Bugle Corps. Leav-
ing Brooklyn at 4 p. m. nrrivim.r here
in three lal‘;ru- New I‘m-k sighhsvwing
trusses. after inning been nn-l ml the
Post road and cscorted in by n (“1!"—
gallon from iioger Ludlow (‘onnril
A
(Continued on g’age Six)
INTEREST IRTHWS
IN THE MISSISN
Father Huntington and
Father Cram.Dcliver In-
teresting Sermons to
Large Congregations
at St. Paul's church.
which is bciri: conducted by Father
Huntington and I“iilli|‘l‘ 0mm of the
()rllt'i‘ of IIH' Holy (‘rOss. grows in in-
to-rrst cut-y dn\_ Saturday night the
nit-«tint: look the form of it simple
preparation lnr 1le Holy Communion.
lml l\,\ T“.'illl“l‘ Huntington. Yesterday
nmruinc Hi this tiw regular Sunday
school hour, about lSO children were
m-lie‘rnl loathe-r tor the iloys‘ and
Girls“ Mission. lien~ n certain nnnilwr
(.i‘ llllt'.\lil|n>‘ :nv asked vu'ry (I?!) null
Liiisvu-rs Imirnul lay lin- Cilll‘ll‘l'll.
.‘H‘d ill-“W: \\‘.I» wish lo \oinnlm-r for
llzc gn'nv of f;"‘.nl marks the l'oiiowinL“
Il:i_\' may do so when they giu' in
their :lltvndnnm- (‘ill'lfii lo lH' pnm-lu-d
'l‘lic filission
lin'
that tiny. Record is k-pt m the :11.
! 'lxl'i'I"‘ :invi llio- rv-citntmns. and :i-
\\'.l'!"' -- inmiv ill'f‘lll‘(ilii;."l)’. 'l‘l ..
Mission is lnciuulinu in lln- boys :u'ui
:II it tum-ls «very :ll‘lvrnonn this
“wk Hi -i o‘clock :lllll Huts by :l quar-
lvr :l‘ftvi‘ livv each day. llulh llw
nusxn-m-rs tnkc- purl in this every tiny.
and tho) wash to have it undo-rsloo'i
that thvy want us many boys and
girls as they can 5:01. no math-r where
tin-y belong. At the 10:30 eucharisz.
l~‘r. Hrnm preached: it being Advent
Sunday .llw sermon was. of course.
appropriate- to tln- beginning of lilo
(‘hrislmn pvur.
'l‘lzzs >ll:ilul:lC0l‘“’fli‘ll and rousing
(Continued on f’ziue Eight.)
llPPflSlilllN Tfl
MEATPACRERSI’TAN
\YASTI’INGTON. Nov. 29.——-(‘ippo_
siliolt to any plan for «lixnrcinc tl‘w
bi: Inc ll‘il'flt packvrs from their
sir-v"; :.nrli properties by (our: decree
tfru-iin: to interfere with which
ment of‘ controlling iczistuli this
4 \xif‘. msnui joint shilcmci. ssmtl
inn» today by liiil'lt's .\_ ,‘mnn,
secretary of the National Board r-i‘
l‘;--'m (hurnnizulionst Mrs. Florence
ix'tllry. SvCI‘Plfll‘Y of the National
(‘nnsumv-rs' T‘i‘flfili“. and Mrs. Maud
115'
n»
raudience of appreciative hearers.
\‘S'oovi Purl: president of the Nation-
:li lxntuc- of \\'omcn Voters.
The statement also signed by
lll‘t'svnlntives of the i’nrnwrs' Nation-
nl C:.>tu:(".‘. and the Brotherhood of
ro—
mem‘mtive- Engineers. declared the
modified plan for :livorccmcnt of
their stocl; intbrr‘sts. suhmittvd to
the District, of Columbia Supreme
Court by the Armour and Swift com-
panies. would. if carried out. only
“complicate the situation." nud make
more difficult the enactment of con-
trolling legislation. *(‘ontrol of the
mr-at packing industry must br- “ex-
ercised as a whole." the statement
said.
lilllJNllll’S “fiAiilA”
SUNGBYCHBIR
The choir of the South Norwalk
Methodist Episcopal church rendered
a fine musical service in the singing
.
"ning in the church.' The words are
appeal
God.” «The music was written
sition in 1871.
tifully
The pastor spoke in answer
concerning tlie Bible.
,1
nd‘ history or
MONDAY, NOV. 29, 1920
ASSOCIATED Passs NEWS FROM ALL Min-rs oi: TH! wonLo BY. A spasm. wmo AND oun own open-roe.
lW0 Pmsolms
IN SENSAIIONAl
' illl DELIVERY
Eit-ConVict and Burglar Get
Out of Windham County
Institution
RNTMAN USED
‘ ‘ SET RE KEYS
Police of Three States
Warned to Watch for th
Pair g
PI'TNAM'. Nov. 29.~l-‘r.-mk Ma-
son. known as a lock expert. and Al-
\'in L. Bradley. of \Vorccsler. Mass..
wit“ was being held for the snpr-rior
cou‘ on charge-s of robbery. escap—
cd from the \Nindhnm counly jail at
Brooklyn. mar here. curly yesterday.
An :ilnrm has hr-r-n sr-nt lo the police
of cities in this state. Muss. and
Rilodl- Island.
.l:i‘ilf'l‘ Allnvrl S Field Said the
prisonvrs got out of their cells
the second lirr, wan through cor-
ridm' to n washroom and cut .'l hole
through tho roof. using blankets lied
'UL’I‘llzli‘ in i‘l‘Ili‘Tl ’l‘." around. The
Mill r said it was evident that Mu-
son had cnginccrcd the escape as
thru doors had been opened and
locked again. These doors were all
locked at 30:30 last night and the
mcn were in iiicir cclis. licsnid. Al
6:30 this mornin‘fi’ he found Mason
was not in his cell although the door
was locked. but the holc in the roof
showed that Mason had passed
through it in rcng‘h the washroom.
The jnilcr “Ollfil'd Slit-riff Clmrlcs A.
(lull-s of “'indlmm county and 110
soul \vord to deputy sheriffs and p0-
lice of many cities.
two
on
fl
Continued on pace seven
UNCAS TRIBE
REIT MEN [IPEN
- Bill BAZAAR
Large Attendance Marks
Starf of Trading Post in
Washington .Street Wig-
Wam “
The Openin: of the eleventh :nmnnl
illzunr and trading post ol‘ ”‘4' l mus
'l‘ribv improvl-ii lirlirr of ill-d Min.
.\'o. 2‘3. at its lmli. in \‘(ushiuglnn
s’rov l. Srilurulu) night. was mnrkml
b} n Lirzc ultmidnmw. 'I‘lit- Loollisdili
rushing business. which. if contin-
uwi during thw rest of (he wc'ck. will
‘mczll. all previous l‘((‘0l‘(lS of the
downtown iiui Men.
hull was pix-liily du‘orutrll for
'i in
I'm "9.". The Color schq-m-‘A was
:niironli .iur-. “ lite and yellow, the
the prunnizatiun. (‘repv’ pn—
L‘.ri0:1~ of
lilil‘l‘i‘KlllP'l ill the I-oths :imi hum:
rrt
from illt' ailing. madl- the hall \er)‘
(illi‘;s"li'.t’.
' ._ music for dancing was
l‘rincc's orchestra. and
~- ‘urpSiMTvt‘um nrl wns imlulirr-d in
ll.‘ many z'llil‘v‘liS ox lI-l' trndins’
.:w- truicy TvOOlll was presided over
3'} Mrs. Grnrm- ll. Hii‘st and Mrs.
Fred McMahon: the cake booth. by
Miss Edith \Yer-ks; lll!‘ candy booth.
in: llrngamin “'ilson and Kcmwth
'i‘zulm; the doll booth. ,by Lester
Tripp: the blanket both. by Oscar
\VliTt-lli‘ and itobt-rl (Iiivcr: the Hun-
krt hooth. bv l‘iure-ncc Banks and
Frank I\'l‘..\llk: refreshment counter.
by Samuel Cotigvl‘ur and il. Cunning-
him.
The fancy booth. in ‘pnrliculnr. was
w. l pn'rouirwi. innsmuch Us many
us» in: articit .5. suitable for Christmas
gift. unre shown.
Uie' iiuakertzvi \\’\S the ticket sriler.
Tim committee in charge of the
trading post and which has done much
to contribute toward its sum-5s. are:
Lester Brush. \\'iliium Milli-r. .l. G.
(‘gtllughen S: C. Marshall. Herbert R.
Smith and J. Mobil.
THIIMAS E. IIIIWIl
RESIIINSASHANARER
Thomas F. Dowd. who for twenty-
of Gounod's Motef "Galiia" last eve-.
taken from the Lamentation of Jere-ifective on December 4th.
miah over-the desolation and destmc-.eutered the employ of the Beckmann
tion of the city of Jerusalem, and the people when the store was in the
production closes with the powerfui‘building occupied by A. J. Angevine
"Turn ye to the Lord your-‘8: ~Co.. end during these years he
bylwu a very important part of
Gounod for the International Expo- prosperous concern.
The whole was beau- ment is acknowledged by all as being
sung. and was listened 'to by superb, and it is regretted that he
Thu severed iii: aooctofi’on with the
to store.
some questions tiiat had been asked classes. In!
The questions from .
were "In the Bible inspired. or is it ec‘utivo m .
simply the record of Elie folk tales ”Why
I. his? Is’not them 3 = 7;
three years has been associated with
thevfirm of A. F. Beckmann 6’; com-
pany. on Saturday tendered his re-
signation as manager of the store on
\Vashington street. the same to be ef-
Mr. Dowd
the
Hit manage—
lfr. .100de popula- with 1 oil
Fair, followed by cloudiness.
uni
Bad
”ww- »- ~ ;‘ »
(‘oroner John J. l‘helun nt 2:30
o’clock this afternoon begun :in in-
quest. in \Vestporl. into the deaths of
Ernest Middleton. of 877 King's High-
way. P‘airfieid. general foreman at the
Columbia Giaphophonc l‘ompnny.
Bridgeport. and James l“. Smythe. of
the same address. who was also em—
ployed at the Graphophone shop as an
inspector. The men were killed short—
ly after 6 o'clock. Saturday night. on
the Compo road. when an automobile.
operated by Middleton. crashed into a,
horse—drawn truck. owucd by Leonard
Gauit. of \Vestport. and driven by
Frank Pouski. of the same place. Miss
\Valmough. a relative of
Florence
Middleton. who was visiting the Mid-
dleton family. (-scapcd injury.
Middleton had gone to \Vcstporl for
the purpose of telling Joseph Mur—
shnll. who was employed in Middle-
ton's department. to come to tho fuc-
tory to do some special work today.
and the party was on its way home
when the fatality occurred.
Middleton'sautomobile struck the
teum a side blow. knocking; one of llll‘
horses to the ground and under the
machine, Middleton was thrown for—
ward against the steering: wheel by
Nclz’otiulions for the purchase of the
resid-‘nrc. at S: “Vast Incline. lwlwr-vn
the Norwnlk High school and the
llv-ynohis Motor ("ur Company, for the
purpose of ri-mo'lrllinc it into :1 per»
mum-ht home. suitable for the Frank
1‘. Godfrey i‘nsl. American Legion. are
under way. it was hunted by The
Ewnlug Sentinel. 'l‘hc properly Is
valued at about Simon-n, and is owned
by A. J. Collins.
Nl-unlilillons for thc homo :irc luv
iuu cnrrir-i on by :1 building commit-
lvc from thc iocni post. consistinu of
Attorney I-‘reeninn Light. I‘unl Low-
rence and Parker Belt.
\\'hilc lllv committee has not dcfin.
ilely decided to purchase the properly.
it is known that illqliil‘io‘s as to the
pricv nnd puymin's have lucn inndv.
Action inn} be taken at tho m-xl mort—
in: of the post. which will bc hold on
REPUBLICAN
WRMEN TI] MEET
IN NEW HAVEN
_.___.__
The Annual rut-(tiny: of the Con—
m-clicul League of {(-pnblicnn “'0-
men will he lu-ld in the bull room of
tho Hotel Taft. New Hun-n. tomor—
row. and all lvpuhlicnu wonn-n of
Norka are invited to lN' proscnl.
The Norwalk iiepnliiicnn \\'omcn‘s
Association has a membership of n\'('l'
cit-{ht hundred. and it is lhv most conp
plete organization of women in (“on-
m-clicui. Thcy are not mo-mhcrs of
the Connecticut lmnzuc of llvpnblil-nn
“'omen. but son‘w of the memlu-rs lw—
long to the imaging and will no to New
Haven tomorrow. in fuel. the officers
of the local organization are urging
that us manv as pessihlc join the
TA‘HC‘H". At the afternoon session it is
expected that addresses will be driiv-
«fired by Governor-elect Everett .1.
Luke and Mrs. Corinne Room-volt Rob—
inson. The following} are mmn‘wrs of
the League from Nornzillzz Miss l.. M.
Ayers. Mrs. Percy Brooks. Mrs, Kate
C. Cleveland. M rs. Norma llrolhcrlon.
Mrs. Len Davis. Mrs. L, l-‘. liorn. Mrs.
Mhry l-‘euly. Mrs .Anna 1‘. l~‘uti2c.
Miss Verna Fudge. Miss \‘eslnl‘ldudge.
Mrs. ldn Greenwood. Mrs. J. G. G's-p;-
or)‘. Mrs. Cari Hurstr’om. Mrs. (‘lnrn
T..'l\\'r9nr~(>.1\lrs. John illiommvdieu.
Mrs. M. X. Mayehofi'. Miss Mildred
Osgood. Dr. Mabel Perry. Miss A. 1-).
Smith. Mrs. John Snavciy. Mrs. Ma-
lwi 'l‘. \Vatt. Miss Margaret \Vilson.
Mrs. Ralph Havens. Miss 15. M. llurd.
Miss Frances Hurd. Mrs. Grace
Marsh. Mrs. Lucy Merritt'and Mrs.
Ida Sherer.
Norwalk Congregational
Church Start Get-
To-Gether Campaign
The Norwalk Congregational
church will hold another supper in
the church Parlors. in Lewis street.
Thursday evening.
This is one of the Thursday night
features planned by the committee
to further the good fellowship of
the church members and their
friends. ‘
A series of Thursday evening at-
fairs have been arranged for the
winter season and the several com-
mittees met after church oervioeo
yesterday noon to see how it would
be best to co-opcrate in making
these evenings well attended and 01
real interest to all who may attend.
These evenings are planned as a. re—
sult of the suggestion of the pastor
in the int; church supper. and their
sole pun-pone is ’ to get the church
members together more {frequently
in at noel-1.. any. . . . ,
Adml'fiiopi are too. “the W
' ' bunt cued for by volun-
:=
all!“
1
m
t
Two Men Killed Ami—7
Woman Is Unhurt In I "
.Auto
Coiumliia Graphoplione Com pany ‘Employes Meefi Deoth'
When Their Car Crashes Into} Truck Owned by.
Gauit Brothers—Fennel e Relative Escapes Injury 0:;
Tragic Saturday Night» Business Trip
Accident
up! my trW‘N'vfl'V- 8
l
the l'orcc of the collision and deld in-
stantly of in broken neck. Hmythe.
who was riding on the left sidc of the
rear Sl-ul. was struck by the shaft of
wag-on in the face. nearly severing the
hcad l'rom.his shoulder: and cruohing
his skull. He was instantly killed.
The shaft penetrated the roof of the
uutomoliile and broke off. '
Florence “'almongh. Middleton a re-
inlive. “as riding: in the rear seat and
escaped injury outside 01 a general
' i "n u .
Bhll’livlsuiyki Pumped from his seat on the
wagon and was but slightly injured.
(‘heslcr Crawford. who was also rid‘
ins: on the wagon. Jumped and also cli-
a cd in'ury.
C Rocorciing to Pouskl. he was pro-
cceding along (‘ompo road very slowly
when he heard an automobile coming
along behind him at what he Judged
.plot of ground
to he a fairly good rate of speed. ..s
Hetold Sheriff Edgar G. Terry"
who investigated the accident. that he
attempted to turn off to the right of
the road but was unsucccssfni. anti
the auto crnshcd into the truck. The
machine. he says. was carrying only
on:- light. nnd. apparently, the drive:
did not see his lrut-k.
Legion Post May Purchase
Permanent Home on Ave.
the second 'l‘ucsdny of llcccmbcr.
’I'hc residence is well suited for a
club housr. It contains lwrivc large
rooms and can IN‘ rmnmlvlml, A large
is attached to the
house. .
Before concluding negotiations the
building (ommitlvc is also considering
the proposition of constructing a new
building. in “'esl avcnuc. which
would be of good size. and two storie.
hiu‘h. Act‘ording to this pinu. thc'first
llonr could be “Si-ll as :1 pymnnsmm.
something greatly nccdcd in Norwaik.~
and also for dances. in the second
floor would be :1 reading room and bil-
liard room. Many mcmlwrs of the
l.<-;:inn :H‘O favorably inclined toward
this proposition. but whether it will
lu' ntloplcd or whether the first men-
tioned propm-lv “ill 1w p1"'r-Tiasofl.-
cannot be dvliniltly slnlwl :zt thi-
lime.
CUSTllM wuuml
REFER 10 Tumult
Secretary Confirms Reporl
of Wilson’s Proifer of Seaia
on Appeals Body \,
\vAsIHXCTHN. Nov. I‘M—AJUSEDH
P. Tumult}. stern-tum to tilt I‘resi-
ill-ill. hns born nl‘l‘vrml liv Mr “'TISOI’!
an appointnu‘ut to the Customs Court
but has i'l-nchl-d no deci—
r: curd to its ncccplunce'.
'l'l .‘ll “us disclosed insl night in a.
stnlrmvnl isan-d by Mr. 'l‘umulty.
promptr ’l by various publislu-d rvport'
:is in what lu- plnnm-(i in do “hen hil
:\]tpl':llti.
sion with
of
(lulu-s Hi the \\'hll« iIouH l-u-nsl- next
'.\T£ll‘(‘ll.
'i‘hr :zln‘n-mvul :«lsn took notice of
n poris lint Mr. 'i'umull): planned to
enter :1 lnw purlm-rship hero with for-
nim' livprcst-nlntive 'i‘. 'I‘. Anslwrry 0‘!
Ohio.
“I have madc no dcfinitc plans for
the future and have not nnd- r consid-
eration a law partnership of any
kind." Mr. 'l‘nmull) said. “it is true
that the President has mrm-rnusly 0f—
fercd to me the judicial post made va—
cant by the death of M r. (‘hief Justice
Montgomery of the (‘ustnms Court of
Appl'uls. l havv this math-r now un-
der consideration. but have reached
no decision regarding it."
FEDERAL moors
autumn MINI
Nov. 29.—-
broyght into Mingo
County yesterday at tho request of
Governor Conn-veil. wcrc today (Ill-
posed at strategic points throughout
the district where miners have been
on strike since last July. Colonel
Herman Hail. commanding the (room
had the situation well in hand. and no
disorders were reported.
The question of placing the count:
under Hurtful law was still under db—
cussion. ‘
The allure of county outhoritiel to
prbmptlvmeet the disorders of tho
past few Weeks was expre-oed too-n
by Juan R. D. Bailey of the Circuit
Court of lingo and Wyoming- Coun-
ties. byplck of money with which til
pay' a, sufficient force of deputy thou
itfo.
As there were no emergency fund...
“LLIANISON. V“ \'n..
Federal t roo ps
no extrc.’ deputies could be employ“
and may former-cruise non
for that duty were unable to com
“the“ ”a T
"w.
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