1870
DAVENPORT
DIES F_
A. Who Traveled Extensively
2- ident' of Wilto
' ,WelI-known
Passes Away
rah Lounsbur)‘
ell-known in
learn of her
SUDDENLYO
for Her Le‘gal Ability ' and
After Brief Illnessm “‘ Nor-
in \ljlton. close to the railroad sta-
tion.
Her father was one of the able-st
The Fair-field“ Count) Commissioners
hzue received a. legal opinion that
may cause a revolution in the hand-
similar
worth Sends Letter to All
Legion Posts In Connecti-
cut
NE'SV MVEN. Llarch 21—3 letter
Many Prisoners and! Large
Quantity of War Material
One of the Best Known
Country,
ng With Countless Readers His
Nature Writers of the .
Life-long Infirdacy With\Birds, Bees, Flowers
and the Whole Outvof-doors. .
( . Hospital. at jurists, in the State. and her three ling and sale of “near beer" and si- ‘13 sentto the chafi'man Of the fund Are Also Report“! Taken
ng, after a brothers—lion. Daniel Davenport. of milar bcxerages. under the laws of the committee in the 111an 01” more DOSE
, the daughter \Vashington II 0.; Hon. Benjamin state of Connecticut without regard 0‘ the American Legion i3 Connecti- NEW; YORK ~ Merely 2° John Hi ' .
. ‘ _ . .. -.—— . s flowing white heard. his kind!
rge A. llavcn- Haw-upon of Minneapolis Minn” and to tile \Olstcad not cut. .h)‘_Fronk.S. ButtPn‘Gfl-h. chair, . . w > Burroughs. famous naturalist. died at mcln. his whole habit of life. and hi: ..
' Timothy l)av.c—nport of New )or!{ This opinion is to the effect that. man of the state fund committee. S‘w 2 o'clock. this morning. on a New literary style wens I-athé'iz reminiscent
1’ 2: 64 years old at city—arc all lawyers. Besides he_r under the statutes of Connecticut as terda)’. explanatory of lb! methods . ‘ ’ -. . I York Central train at Kingsvllle. Ohio of that famous New England school
.. _ . NI. Her many ec- thrr-ni- brothers. liss Davenport is sur- at present constituted. every permn followed in handling the state relief 2 . Word of Mr Burroughs death was of «mm of generation or two he-
madp hp? \Ve]]_kn0“>n ““294 B)‘ a. sister. Mrs. Charles Holden engaged In selling “near beer" or fer— funds during the past two years. - 7 ’ received liege bv New Ycrk Central fore him. His earliest writing. on
This letter aims to describe to each ‘ . 7 ' officialn‘lie was returning east after "Expression." was at one time widenr ~
Shin-aid county. but she
2 ,; A“! only 1]..)51‘ new from
-.; win-:1 site traxvlrd in
- \"A'é horn in tWé- 03'
III in. 0: the cross roads.
\Vhib“. of Can nondaic.
93:10:12 the ypung people. She trach
-:~<l for yours and visited almost every
n
(Confilnued on page Four)
Place Probate Judges
‘nnd severe penalties.
merited cider tor .. beverages.
without regard to the amount of al-
commissionern . Every person engag-
ed in the manufacture of such bever-
ages is equally under the jurisdiction
of the commissioners. And all pemons
now engaged in manufacturing or
vending these beverages are violating
the law and are a! nable to arrest
“'1“ BO ‘30 alt
.A liquor license today osts 8750 per
member of the post the source of the
thein. the number of castle relieved
(running into the thousand!) and the
details of the administration.
Mr. Butterworth also relates the
appearances he has made this war be-
fore the state board of control to se-
cure additional funds and the hear-
ings held before the legislative corn-
mittec.
In the letter Mr. nutterworth says
' Armenia Have B e e n
Recalled ‘
LONDON. March :9.-—Greck troops
have occupied the City 0.5 Eskl-Shehr.
capturing many prisoners and a large
quantity of war materials. says 3 Gen-
rnl News dispatch, from Athens.
*EskLShehr was one of the most im-
5- deanlof nature writers in the
spending the winter in Pasadena. Cal.
old age. He was in his olghtv-fourth
your.
\Vhile it was known that the natur-
allsi had been ill. it ‘83 reported that
he had recovered bcf. He he started
east for his home in “on Park. 1 lstcr
County. N. Y.
John Burroughs was the venerable
l' rifled
States. Through a shre of books he
mistaken for the work or Emerson. I.
l 0W for her generositvnnd Miss Davenport. as a girl. was the
I. 'vax‘ LL; ‘wllv of the town, and her wit and at- COhOI- ‘8 required to have a NZUIBP relief funds. “3 amount the number 0 ' where he was ré ' ‘ ugh
_ . ported M have been close reads: of whom Bu had
. "V; “as a [nu-.431... rrsi- "am“... mam“... made he, popularnliquor license. issued by the county of veterans who are eligible'to receive. Large Turkish Forces In slightly ill with afflictions incident to been from youth. m. [not in”; on
nature suggested something of Thor-
eau. but. is critics said. Burroughs
was the more sociable writer.
Hellcarned to low nature when he
drove cows at his birth—place farm.
Roxbur). among the Catskills. in New
{York State. but anv‘thlng like a liter-
ary composition “as a bug bear to
him a.- a south. 'l‘lw- Morv is told of
how when he “'9! fourteen. in com"—
T “““um 3““ in"? a” “0" “0 licenses 1“ PM“ ' h d with oumlrsa renders his life- 2 2 . 2. he hl T" 't
- - . .. . - portant objectives of the Greek cache. 3 ”‘9 C ‘ men with ":6 rm m r90}. 3 c are a
L nden Regular salaries in exxstence. Should this new ruling i in: has}; aouihziiimermTKE; We in Asia Minor. Its capture unites}! intim)‘ with birds. beeches-era school. he “2...... mulrpd to write.
- c :1 ng m! h h dlin of th the Greek armies operating east of and the “Show 0‘“ Oil-(10011 HIS h‘gh'. twelve lint-s or original composition.
the bonds) that l3. 1 9 an 3 9 1y develOPed POW"! 0f observation HI— copied something out or '-( comic
sition Before the
Assembly May Be
. . z-c‘. to a Commission
(.‘onsideration — Will
l-‘Z to Session of 1923
pa
:5.
5 -' ‘ i'o~~:hil:t- that the prOJ
probate
n ‘o distri t .
'v‘: .3_21;;Tudageiozhéigrgf 0f Thirst-Quenching ford Insurance compames (Continued on page Three)‘ Nomlk Jurist W New "Id“ 0‘ MIIIIRCIDCI Govern.
‘_ ~ 5 ment [3 Spre‘ding ()ver Nation Like Wild Fire—b
3.01; their compensation
YUISTEAU UUPII‘I’AIIP
MAY BE IIIIEAPER
S‘oda Fountains Are Show-
ing Disposition to Cut Cost
Norwalk dealers in Volsted cock-
(Contlnued on page Twelve)
mummsmuit
“TRIEII Sllflllllllll”
Frank Carr Confesses to
Defrauding Several Hart-
HA' RTFORD. March 2 9.—Cbarged
fund by a. number of paid employen
‘ ’ ' A change as. proposed In the
lawpmaking the funds available only
to the disabled in war would nuke it
a compensation act. a wasteful Impli-
cate of the l'nlted States government
legislation.“
Mr. Butter-worth asks the Wrens
in the state fund.
REPUBLICANS WIN
to join him in eliminating “pollfleer'
UANBURY EIEPEIUN
Smyrna and Bruno. and opens the wav
for an advance on Angora. 140 miles
to the east.
ATHENS. March 29. ——Tufkish Na!-
AW'WMM' heavil; in
the fighting which preceded the cap-
ture of Aficn-Karahism by the
Green lays an ofllcial statement
honed here. «The Turks fiercelyraist-
,edlbe advance of the Greeks and
title several counts-attacks but the
Greeks. using the bayonet. succeeded
lu- driving the Turks from the our.
minimum was
and the charm of his interpretation
were the manel 0! ms critics.
(Continued on- page seven
PI’I‘Y RARAPE PLAN
Educated Citizen Insist
BUURU
s on Competent Municipfl
must; SAYS iUllIlE will
2.... y-~_-..;r br- met by the mug, sundaes and other soft drinks. with defrauding two Hartford insur-
c . o" .1 commission to make are predicting a slight decrease— ance companies. Frank Carri?! 3793's I IniS hon, its Jib
- f0 tl-c Probate fee sys— probably ‘0: five cents a. drink—in old. who says his home is In Miami. - x Adm tra He Asse
milk): and report to the
v“ g.” Representative Dun—
~--..:::-lnl. who is one of the
Irmnlicis of .the commit-
prices within the next month. Some
soda fountains have already decreas-
ed the additional price charged for
egg drinks from 10‘ to a cents.
F‘la.. was arrested,here today. He
confessed to the chief of the detec-
tive bureau. after being subjected to
a long cross-examination. that he so-
lie-elect
Go to Polls
ayor Gilbert -—
Large Num r of Women
IIIPUII'I‘ANI BASES
BRIDGEPORT. March 29.—-—Judge
Light of Norwalk addreasmg the
Men' a league at the Ollret Congrega-
tional church last night said that the
commisseion- city managersa system
over the present patronage Menu
He advised that citizens study this
cannula-ion- city manager plan. talk I:
'Oliri’xi‘lons. is in favor Of There has, of course_ been a, mdi- cured hundreds 81' dollars from insur-
it IS realized. b31150!!!e cal drop in the prices of some of the ance companies 3" "dwmmlg" a V in a, WiflBetain Several Hundred Icommissloa-clty manager form of’and thereby create a public sentiment
: ‘mt the data. at ., ble at components of soft drink, smell”; "trick shoulder " Can- will be ar- DANBURY March 29" oters a; lmllllll nah!!!“ 0M m municipal government was spreedlaz in favor of It. Many cities who have
' we ail—not uf cient to summer. Sugar has gone down from reigned in the police court Tuesday 0“? el°°u°n here ”5‘8"!” "‘1. emf“ V like wildfire over the country. more'nour the communion-city manner
’- “H i for legislation at the 25 cents a pound to »9 cents. inn: is mémins- - W" W‘m‘m C ““1”" “gem Imtlml or Paid Under than 200 clue- “omit within simian and are am with it M
“no.1 There is precedent from three to four cents a. quart Carr‘s trick shoulder has ballad Whm “$338.2 ‘fl‘ m“: M W. The medal-red Q!“ two Ind three time: before the I!“
u-ss» :n the-action that. was cheaper. The priceloffegs. hadron doctors in many cities. it was said b}; lican ticket. with no A! II ”I I l. ' ‘ ' r Fwd?" them mmma slum
9'” ”‘4“ twenty years ’ago rem; in two.» O'n the’other' hallo. sy- the 1’0““ "18 Pram-Ice 0‘ “lam“ mm m” m?“ t .me com] , meat. with m Wm by on Judge um said that it is better“
.- first proposed to Walsh mm. he and m“. are- we same prim down flights of stairs and claiming he John mm“) m. 3“ m fl WASHINGTON. Merck 29-138 expert. bonsel would pan- away the we experts for eath department who ‘
“3.5 Injured" would not have been dis. Democrat Mayor all s m o ty‘ mu” 0W in studying today city would be managed better and at would devote their entire time to m \H
’ am in the offices of clerks
> t.IOl‘ court. The commission
appointed then was headed
.o' J. Cori Converse of Staf-
- t commission reported to
7 ng genera' assembly. The
‘n which it obtained was
under oath. 7". -re is noth-
in the proposition to place
Pnsation of judges of pro-
‘a salary basis.’ It has been
people of lites - sate for mam
Local soda. fountain proprietors who
buy their syrups say that the syrup
they are now using Was purchased
or contracted for last fall. They will
soon commence to use syrups at a de-
crease in cost of about 20 per cent.
Salt dropped in price for a while last
fall, but a recent increase has brought
the price to le’vel of that of last sum-
mer. Ice co 5 just the same with the
probability 0 an increase of 15 per
re nt. withIn a week or two.
coverc’d today. it was said. were It not
for the fact that the suspicions of in-
surance adjusters were aroused by the
frequent “accidents" that came to the
lot of Carr. In this city Carr is said
to have secured money from the Hart-
ford A‘ccident and Indemnity Cornpanv
and the Tra/vellers' Insurance Com-
pany.
IIUIIIUIUE BUREAU
votes and Stevens. 2668.
For city clerk, Charles E. Anthes,
Republican. defeated Stephen
vote for treasurer woe. Ernest W.
dltor. George B. Scott, Republican,
29 I 6'
2494' for shot-la,
over his opponent. D. Frank Stevens.
was 134 votes. Gilbert received 2803
D.
Moore. Democrat. 2960 to 2512. The
Bailey. Republican, 2992; Catherine
M. Lane. Democrat. 2477; for city so
Grace B. Nowlan; Democra'.
William Gilotti. Re-
the decisions handed down In the in-
come tax cases yesterday by the Sir
prem‘e Court expressed the belief the:
regulation under the revenue laws by
wbichl-taxes have been mllected since
1916 had been greatly strengthened.
The decisions. holding that any gain
derived from corporate securities or
corporate assets, and any increase 'In
th nice o! a capital investment.
when realized. in taxable as incomn,
will mean it was said. that the Tree-
lees expense than at present.
Much education is needed. he con-
tinued. to bring the people to a. realiz~
ation of the fiuperlor merits of the
JUNE III SEE
IIANY IIARIIY
details of the office. For the commit.
sinners he suggested that able buflm
(Continued on page Three)
IRISH-RELIEF URIYE
IIAS BEEN EXIENIIEII
. " l l r. r .. _
,f I.” 11:25:: :2 tingling-1:- (Continued 0 publican, 2958; Peter lasiello, Demo— sun will be enabled to rblaln funds
2 ”(Hunt-cum: probate asso- n page Three) ”:6th Eggsfour councilmen and the two roll-1mm at several hundred million
. of thc- mos: unyielding involved in litigation 0? paid _ i f f d
°f CAUSE I'IIIENIIUI" ' IIEIIII IN NUIIWAIII 232““ W W W 3:3"; "mom“ . ........ .. Experts See New U s ..f“:.:.“.2:.::3.3‘:.‘222:5;2. .12-
.wl .- N b", - - npreme ,
_ > K 0 IS of the pro , A large number of women went to fit will. be some time before omclals Reco rd for Blushing Ezrih'ahfifi‘i‘irin‘ihfifnémtfieamgf
l'idgepor: and it may
MIC-'5: to note that the
c cc mittee on new
a (i: n. ricts at this ses-
. . ion of inquiry
" 0-" Br r‘g‘eport. Sena- ‘ ' ~—
-- 22 a “1" days m N0““’*‘ and ’5 “099mg returns for the calndar car 1917 wssmxorox. March 29. June
” “1:, tiefoprectelientags F0“ MANY YEARS at the Royal James hotel. Mr. Hur- not 579‘ having been . :mpietely ““5 ye“. is expected :0 break all holding its own. T2; 4returns egg:
I .'- ‘..i‘ " - - .2 . _, p. . _
ten is noted from coast to coast for Checked. _ ‘ _ follows: Ansoma . a J .
.. - I records for blushing brides. Approx mm. 32.000011; nfldgnpofl' "7" p
Ser.:.:or. Challen-
TUE PRESIDENT .
Jack W. Horton. head of the fa-
mous homicide bureau of the 'ew
York )policc department. is spending
his ability . n his profession and has
figured in ma _' prominent cases.
the polls.
ANNUAI. DINNER ‘
TUBE___ IN NURWAIII
can give anestimate of the actual
amount of money involved In the de-
cisions because auditing of tax re-
turns by the Treasury is far behind.
LAltar
lmatcly 160,000 women will go to the
altar during that month unless the
Brides as 100,000'Go to
ports cow-ring calls that had to be
omitted for one lenson or another.
The returns rcporicd throughout the
State to date show that Norwaik to.
000.00; Hartford. 840.000.00: Bliddlcs
bury. gloom; Montvllle. 8500.00; Mer—
.. r.‘
. ‘ ”3" the committee gaiffm‘ifi-‘IO: March 29.—Dr. C. E. probably one of the most sensntion- M .RE N data collected by the census bureau ‘ .
; é‘eiegt l agron. Ohio. who'has been al ’cascs in which Mr. Horton Slated .'I‘be annual dinner of the Falrfleld proves untrue. / mg“, 315.000“; North Bra'nford, _,
pp m as resrdent Hal-dings per- a prominent part was that of Harry County Yale Alumni Asoclation will The Iear 19-»1 will bring more than $200.00; lNorwnlk. 84.500.00; lxnugn- '
tuck. $2 60“. (if); Norwich. 83. 000 00:
{BREEUIIER
IS A UEMUURAY‘
..
Irch
. I
:2 CL—The new
sonal physician with the rank of bri-
gadier general in the medical reserve
years and during the Chicago conven-
tion was one of his most tireless work-
ers.
Dr. Sawyer accompanied President
Harding on all of his speaking trips
K Thaw. New York inhumane. who
shot Sanford- “'hite another promin-
a year until he was finally adjudged
mentally unbalanced er a bitter le-
gal fight. Mr. Horton as co-operat-
ed with tho-Norwalk polcie in a num-
ber of important cases. A! the ore-J
Norwalk this
probably be held in
tion held at the University Club in
Bridgeport and which was attended
by Corporation Counsel Edward J.
Quinlan. a. member of the council. The
other Nor-walk member of the council
IIABANNIYERSARY
A birthday party in honor 0' her
celebrating her 87th birthday anni-
vernry was tendered to Mrs. Edward
Reynolds. of 146 Main street. yester-
day afternoon by her daughtcr~fn-‘.aw.
2.000. 000 young men and women with-
in the bonds of matrimony. it was pre-
world séems on the verge of acquiring
distinction as the most married na-
tion. ~
Love‘s young dream is bursting lntg
fuller bloom throughout the l'nitcd
‘fcw Britain. 34. 000. 00; New London,
35.30. so Blam-
‘ - . summer. Suggestions to this effect
022:3? :38 32m: has bfieq a close out New Yorker. and whose case drug— were made yesterday at the annual dicted today. ”The l’nlted States which 3100000; Pininvillp .
p r “a an o the “figment f°r~ 1"“ ‘hm“g“”‘h° ““1"” ‘0' "'0“? “'3" meeting or the council of the associa» recent!) was “50¢“.er to be the ford. $1000.00; sm-Imp, $750 00.
greatest bachelor countn of the South Glastonbury. $160.00: Thoma--
ton. 84‘214: l’nlonville. 8850.00: Wu-
terbury. 819.01%).00; “'instcd. $463.72:
$3,490.00: total. $127,647.63. Norwljk
has now reach“! approximately $3.-
. in the Hard- during the cahpaign He also ac' sent time he is handlin th. micide ' ‘ - ~-
. i. P. Crissinger. companied Ill-“3’9“ his vacation trips cases of Lond Island. Earsf‘I-lllzrton *8 frandglE of Probate Henry W. Greg Egahlgl Rme’miggl minutiae: Sta. t“an me: before desp‘ e busis 000. and. on revised quotas for the
1:”: song friend 0f ‘0 Texas and - Panama. immediately With her husband at the Royal Janice. éoyislderablc business was transact- friends and relatives were present Qt hers depression and the falling wage towns of the State. It strongly up-
: .; .j a well—known after the elation and ‘j‘em ‘0 F‘Qrid“ . Other guests are: C. W. Kellogg. ed a“ the meeting A committee mm the. again rat“. Romance ,3 flourishing with para ti. t this: cltz. will roach the re-
J Pink”. toward the end °f Presxdent Hardmg‘s Boston. Mm. F. . A. Fairbanks. sistiifi of the following were selected Hrs. Reynolds ms the mipient of spring. as always but seemingly .0 us. i allotment for Nor—walk of ‘7. 500.
' Not only has the Gowrnor of this
Vang prominent in
stay there and returned with the
Brooklyn. N. Y" Reuben Maren-Now
to maize arraingements for the annual
natty tokens of friendship. including
spring in histor} has so echoed with
wedding bells Falling prices through-
State endorsed the mavrmcnt as pre-
“‘illlmo.nuc. 81.10000; mlsccllancofll.‘
- ,3 ,v. and legal 11:9:Hal'ding party. r. Sawyer accom- York City and N Bach“, din - - '
. _ _ A , Boston. e . l C. 8h ,3, of Bfid e- several handsome bou ts f n .
arm in TUI' pained Mt Harding to Washmgtonior M353- ' Lwart.“ :fimcm‘ilea D. zLockwood. gpf Med plants. (study agothoor 31:82“ out the country may be one of the viously announced“ but Preni. that . _ .g
_ Harding. likewise. telegraphed his
factors encouraging the rush into con-
. .December the inaugural. - 2.
— _ W rt. remembranca.
.1 ( gucated in lhe 'mggzzfiflifiss‘fs ’zfahris finge- 2:31:31: At npgixission concerning the an- A feature of the party was a count. nubial bliss. it is believed. approval. as was reported through 1;:
. 1 edonia. Marion . ‘- ‘73 .. .; nun! dinner. the maker of the city in 0‘18 birth“? take elaborately 9|??an Asooclafid Pm last siimiffligom
~ . 2.~ ;- 2.. 1 ’ (Continued on page Twelve) , "me“ " 'h-‘m’d be he“ “'3' we“ "9‘ ed' a}? m - ”I: magi? :2 ‘l‘l for relies.
. . a .o.. Buchte ~ Severn! numbers spoke in favor During the omit. which lasted from w“ ne‘er e i .. «c
2 o‘clock until 3 o‘clock. Helen L. .. 9
firm: he took. the
Subsequently he
4 ‘ : ' 77:: the Cincinnati
then entered into a
lure with Judge “1!-
‘n/l-‘r the firm name of
, gr. r. .
‘\\
*1 0-7 page Twélve)
Wu
0 d _W oman A
hot by Policeman
~hat-ch
'z‘ 1 his city.
or 2-. bullet woundJll-‘I
this afternoon by
21—3123. .
is .in a. f a
L". the Hartford hos-
Edwards Slated .
for a Promotion
VASHII‘GTO‘. March 29 -—Secre-
tars Wee ks indicated today that a
new chief of statf of the Army to sud-
ceed Major-General Peyton C..l(a.rch.
would be selected before the special
session of congress convenes April 1-1.
He refund 0 discuss tile matter be"-
50nd saytniflbat “the name of the 11::
chief} of stun will mourn:
sets.
’If'mpted to escape
' . mid tonight that
. in“ ‘r‘c‘dent had been
RAVE ANNIVERSARY
visitors from Bridgeport. Dunbar-y.
Myra and Brooklyn. attended the.
celebration of the third miner-sax! of
South Not-walk Chapter women of
flowchart Legion. held inst evening.
in Odd Fellows' Hail. South m
m
In: Bertha Volume. of the Soul;
Norma: Chapter. presented George
A; Donahue. of memme Chop-
ferf‘fih aw rugs, «gum
{the min nil-deli he was
m .M:
held"
Norwalll bounce of its central loco-
fion and prospects are that it will be
(Continued on page Three)
Reynolds. the only (neat. M. W -
(Continued ion page TIE-cc) .
YALUA'IRIN PLAN
wlallrntlfism mm :9. ——Pro-
tens 453th the legislation agreed on
Rectum“ leaders to provide for
at! Wei American instead of
m mentions ore twain. freaked
0” of the senate Fiance
‘8‘ .3” Wm and ”commit-
(Conuiiled on page Three)
La Proposition
lgilt-fore Board of Belief
It was stated this morning by on.
lief that private cantons for about the
next two “woeh would be monitor”-
rot-e. thelrworkhnsbeen comm
It private sitting was held all:
night. at which time W
mglnntonome anaemic!
“armament-Wm”
weanuw
”We have number of matters the.
”till
otthemeubenoltbeneqrdofluo'
_ . .. . McAuliffe. .. Them:
an'gmber of a. sq m w fl "r mu. 4
. r. r.- d? . ~“ I ‘l I I
.- ug addicts. one . m at MI- ”9" 7°“ "it a- toe gear yet.” his “tu'w 'v
Norwalk Chronicler