,.a
Health DeveIOpment
l 3‘ Government to Spend Big Sum in Some Town of
20.000 to 30,000 Population and wNorwalk Is in Race i
for the Chance
4.!
. ..
I'lv biz-minions \otc of the Council. that the eyes of the l'nilcd States
(hN April in‘N-lzli'I. llt'ltl last night. would be on Norwalk.
~ (at; o; \(n'x.'.ilk is starting lmlay He was authorized to appoint a
0 cu ir '\{l' to sat mu :.n- this cm for vnmmiiir-c of three citizens to scciirc.
'- pen-m4 an fixu uni-5a the establish if possible. the selection of NorAnlk
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in»
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vii; ._,
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ll“:
, m. \sIlg’i-S. overtime. mileage. weight
"n t;lll('.
Persons Now
‘- l- u at $1,200,000 from
. "willpally Each “reek--
lJ-Lllil‘ly Earnings in 1920
‘Ixt Cents to $122—Passen-
Engineers,
n 93:. Three Days a W'eek
~-in-
i ii}
'.\ 1‘
each
('rcnté
.imiij,’
"-'{|O.\'ll to
a (0 ill?
\..'.L[i’
ml Stair-S
\‘I‘I'S about
e-r. by four
:\II the (‘
class of
and, one
inter
-d w h e n
recently made
schedule
NEW HAVEN REAR
Draw
$20.94 :1
regarding the
railroad
the New
rc-
est
class of
a
its employees.
New Haven (if-
:ipprovi-d by
Railroad labor
1.000 pages size
inches. fine print.
onditions of mm-
service. and a
restrictions .Df GS
-~. of iuilroad employees.
34.000 Employed.
New Haven
. ”mt 34,000 persons are
officials say that
now employ—
(CLflnued on page Two)
RSER EHISELS 0N
EAIIS 0E PATIENTS
L:ciititic Study Re v e a Is
that Medicine Men Had a
Method Somewhat Similar
(Tl Trephining
1 Y
.I ‘u
l l
Jimmie.
v ' 1
w
l"‘ ’1‘,
ll » Iiiii-ninl'ortnlfle treatments
‘1 (1' \
~‘7ll continiic
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n In»:
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" l‘t'li
r‘l'
«lclier
--.i, about
(C
“Til
I‘ll
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.muiglit
Soul
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iililx'.
South
"- l-:‘ who
and
.: ni"II
In ~I.liII wi
.i and 0th
ii
l‘tllnrw
lir-
lilltll-S
April 13.
Amcrica liud crude
‘\ (l l'l‘
‘Olll
t'r
reliistnric
removed splinters
stone bluilgcuns
iors by cutting
th knives of stOiie-
"1' simple instru—
(‘Opper and
the patient lived:
want 7.0 the happy hum-
of
skir-
a was
tribal
rcmotc
om
in
1‘;\ idence of this has been
b3 held
.1 Must-um o
1.200 skulls collected
Anwi'ica by the late Dr.
"l_\'
for rxhib
iixc 1w»
iied 0'2
wo rke r5
(‘91:
from the
2‘ Natural History.
iii
Adolph
in the Mus-
has been cp-
itioii
page Two)
VERSE Wiiiiil
illziiiil iiiiiiiii
l :zcier Divided $2,000.000
7mg Educatioal Insti-
' 3-9113 and Philanthropies
n-
1 “" Conve
.. [week
3'
l $l 000.
ml for
' '1‘ (701132..
I New
.000). 000
rse. the financier.
left'an estate es-
in . personal
000 in realty His
probate yesterday
by Sullivan 6‘:
York attorneys.
«mnecticut laws a, will
Muted before it is acces-
Hl icatiot.
*hnut $2,
I
Uli'l'i
imllu‘opic
but it is known;
000.000 for char-
and educational
Bequests. ’
among the. bequests:
' f'nlleg'e. for the, upkeep
‘wzt of the Converse
l. $200.000. . ~~~~~
‘ "‘h General linspital.
.,,
tinned on.
out of cl :‘wi l-l :ilth \‘.i‘Il.'ll‘I'. an as the city. and appointed Dr. “'illiain
“4:41;“ -. :15 m.- wicninnsti'ulion in lw .l. Tracey. present health officer; Sum-
‘ML-l ll\ Nqiifllltll Child l‘lt'Illlll llt'l lloodni‘r. prominent mcrcha‘iit.
t'mnnu. A.’ appropriation oi‘ $3M! - and Arthur C. \Yheelcr. “.‘l fancy that
Hill Fa lw sun led at the rate of tlu-i'i could not be three men more
illlt Vi _\ -:«'l\. .. ‘ been made-Tor lhi' .‘u Nl'l‘ llllcd to hclp secure this work
l-lll"- i! ii ..« up to T‘Jiii'walk lui'r. than these." Mayor llonouiii
on». ...' in snv l"llf‘$ churches. organ» said in announcing his selection. "11.
.. ._ l l:ti.-.i as. to work To fit“ \i'iliiii' \Vllt‘Plt‘l‘ works as hard to Sc-
, ~ rw-im' milieu licre. 'lll‘t‘ this for Norwnlk as he did to
.,; .icn Donoxan. in a talk l'lt'l'l the late 1-). .1. Hill to Congress.
. uliuw ol' the scli-i‘tion. l’m sui'c \i'e'll .9501 it." This remark
'e "mill-(l by Dr. lich— brought ‘a chucklc from those who
. . . ... i-.:Iil."llll‘1'. :l'. the .I'Il‘ulll'il the bitter liizlii llt'l\\('t"n the
:4. I.i>1 t'H'lllllL'. i~\- lutx i‘OllfilthSlnilll Hill and the pres-
.~- .i' .s ll-in; oi' the til-lief (at .\l:i_\0r
, \.,. , ..._. Um- oi‘ the Iiigg‘r'sl lh. (‘Olllll‘lmt‘g‘ of thzu had :ili'iady
H. . l-.L_~, .>\.-r 'alit'll l-lui‘v for siiiiul umk this morning. A” Ol-
. l.’ ll (4 I‘ll) l> .‘t ii't‘lt ii 5.8 III- , .
l. m u... mmmlmc :lnd‘ (Continued on page Five)
‘~ RESERERIIIE 0N NON SUIT AIRTION
. t .
RENIER IN AETIRN
0VER AEEIRENT
Administration—”of Apicelli
Estate Asks $10,000 from
Norwalk Man
.ludgc John E. Keelcr in the super-
ior court yesterday afternoon denied
the motion of Attorney \Y. \V. Bent
for a lion-suit in the action of Luigi
Apicclli. of Norwalk. administrator.
against Benjamin Hershfield of Nor-
walk. in which damages of 310,000 are
claimed for the death of Antonio Apl-
cello in an automobile accidfiii. At-
torney Bent argued that the allega—
tlo‘nfi in the complaint of failure to
kq-ep a proper lookout that the auto-
mobile was out of control of the»dri-
ver. and that the speed was reckless
and excessive. had not been establish-
ed. The motion was
Judge Keeler ruled against it.
Antonio ‘Aplcelli was struck by
Hershlleld's automobile in ““006
street. Norwalk. April 26. 1920. and
died from the effects of the injuries.
lie was crossing the street at the time.
and the complaint assented a careful
_
(Continued on page Nine)
EAIIIPAIIiN T0
T0 00llECT TAXES
On the
motion of Councilman
James l.. lloyt. the Common Council.
last evening. accepted the rccom-
memlatlons of City Treasurer .llarold
'l‘. Murray. contained in his commun—
ication given below. and Corporation
(“.mnscl Edward J. Quinlan was au-
tlmr‘i'u-d to take the necessary legal
in ('OIIccl back taxes. which
haw been unpaid for some time.
\lr. .‘Jiti'i'riy‘s Icttcr to the Mayor
and l‘ouiicll follows and is scll'-c\plan-
aim-y:
Thr- Honorable
ill" City of
Norw:ill..
Crcntlcmcnz
Al the present time
(‘ity
bills for the next month.
steps
Mayor and Council of
Norwalk.
than,
El li'lvc In the
(Continued on page Five)
MRSWRRRSRIES
AFTER BRIEF IllNESS
)Trs. Jonnicf‘Y. Swords. widow of
the latrv William H. Sw’ords. passed to
the Great.llcyi'ind. this morning.r at the
Norwalk Hospital. where she had been
ill for the past two weeks.
Mrs. Swords was born in Meriden.
Conn.. and was the daughter of the
late charles and Mary W’aterman. She
lived in Meriden until she was seven-
teen years of age. when she came to
South Norwalk, and two years later
was married. She. leaves to mourn
her loss two daughters, Mrs. Charles
E. Steele. of Ansonla. and Mrs. Vé’ll-
liam T. H.-vila.nd. of Bridgepmt; also
five grandchildren, and two great
.grandchildren. She Was a devoted
.a
(Continued on" page Eleven)
Four Killed in «
Railroad Collision
COVINGTON. Ky., April 18.-—-Four
persons were killed four seriously in-
jured and two others badly hurt in a
collision of an automobile and a
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad. ermine
atagmdecromhere é’aflytoday...
ALI Ham
EnteficjutflzeSouth NMPosc'
‘OméensSecond-Olassnmm
\orwalk Wants $200, 000
F ederal Fund for Baby
Aen the law.
' by a majority
opposed .nndq
Treasury enough cash to pay ihc .
‘
1:.
Senate Concurs With the
House in Adontion of the
Buckley Bill Killing the
La_w
lllfl uiiii‘i‘iiiiiis
ARE REJEETED
Final Action Comes When
Senator Delaney Calls
House Bill from Table
l
HARTFORD. April iii—”Tin chi!
service lap of tin state probably has
been repealed by an tion of the Sriniie
this afternoon in concurring w it:. til-
House in adoption of llll' lliickll-y bill
which the House adopted at the \v:'\
oiilsel of the session. 'l‘lir- adoption
of the rcpeal you was a vulc-
‘H. The discussion in tin
came in the first DIilCI' on lhr .‘m-si'mn
of acceptance of,“ minority rcpm't of
the judiciary commitlcu to aim ml the
present civil service law that th'r
governor would In» relicvrd 0! UK
problem of g‘ranlini: (-M-m‘ptlons.
The bill of the civil service commis-
sion. which was intended in strvmzth-
was unfavurahly reported
of the jlllliCldl)’ com-
mltuc and this “.15 rejected. 1TH“
minorih‘s bill was icpcctul ii to 17.
Senator Delaney then milled from (ht
Sena t e
50
(Continued on page Four)
MISS RTAN’S STORE
SETS STRANRE VISIT
Someone. and who it ls the police
would like to find out. gained entrance
to the store of Miss Norah E. Ryan.
Washington street. last night. and
after hauling out some papers left in
the safe. which is never looked. left
the store without taking anything.
An attempt was made to “jimmy"
an entrance into the store of the Con-
necticut Butter & Egg company. a lit-
tle further down the. street. there l)c«
lng marks of the instrument used. on
the paint on the rear door. Entrance
was not gained however. "
Patrolman John Flynn making his
rounds shortly before 11 o’clock last
night. tried the rear door of the Ryan
store. and found it open. He investi-
gated and then went to police heati—
quarters. where he notified Chief of
Police Pennington. who “as present.
Andrew J. Collins who has a key
to Tie sture. was also nearby and was
notified and went to the stme with
Flynn and the chief.
No articles were missing. nor were
there any marks that would give any
clue. as to how entrance has been
gaincd to the stow. It is the lu-lli'f of
the police that either thr rear door
was unlocked or that a key was used.
About two We eks ago the store was
entered as was the store of J. l. Mul-
lettc next door. and several small ar-
ticles taken.
WANT HON0‘R ,_
R0ll EARER TOR
Reporting on the lighting of the
Honor Roll at the State Armory.
Councilman Sylvester llrotherton ask-
ed that the city take the roll over. and
mcct the expenses of its upkeep. at
the meeting of the council last night.
(m the suggcstion of Mayor Dono-
van, he was appointed a committee of
one to meet with General Russell
l-‘rost .of the “'ar Memorial Commit—
tee. which has an unexpended fund of
$2.700 on hand. and learn if the Mem—
orial Fund committee would take the
board over. the expenses being easily
met. out. of the interest or. the money
accrued and on deposit. ,
Military organizations in the city
are in favor of the board being main-
tained by the city or some permanent
organization. and both the American-
Legion and the V. F. W. are planning
to lay a wreath each year on Memor-
ial Day at the floard in honor of those
who fell in service. Other organiza-
tions are planning similar tribute.
Councilman Brotherton will report.
at the May meeting on the matter.
City of Cork .
Attacked,
LONDON, April 13.—~Anne_d men
attacked the eastern wing otthe pri-
son of the—City of Cork last night.
and were renamed only after bitter
fighting. says a. Central Newsjiapatgch
from that eltiy. When the attack was
launched the military guard sent up
Very lightg to illuminate the vicinity.
and
of l? to-
Thc graves of Xorwalk heroes who
gave their lhes for their country dur-
ing the past war and those who have
passed to the Grunt BEYOnd since the
signing of the armistice will be. decor-
ated with flowers and flags on Me-
maria! Day. The graves far' away in
Lhe “Flanders" I’ll lds 0f Poppies.” as
well as those at hume. will be decor-
ated with tender hearts. This was
\oted last night at a regular meeting
of the Plank (_‘ (:udfre) Post. No. 12‘
American Legion. l: c Ii in the quarters.
"in thc (‘catml 'l'mst Company buildt
inn.
Particular rr=sp~ .i will be shown {0
in giant of l- r: ink C Godfrey. after
xhom the pom was named. as the re-
snit- of the sentiment shown at the
zit-punch Tlu- pox: voted 10 appropri-
.in- $10 from ilw post funds for this
purpose. and iv :ulrlition. a silver col-
leciion was lako u up. The following
committm “as appointed to handle
(Continued on page Five)
WIIAIET ESEAPES‘
TROM ERUNTY JAN
0. Bellini and Nor-
immd guilty of non-
:.nd sentenced to six
l‘ll'il “huh—y
walk, who “as
support. recently
mmilhs In ~tall. e542 iii-d from the Fair»
ileld county jail. l' Bridgeport. early
this morning. by “‘11!le the “all In
_.:iil~houae. Officials
connected with tluv jail were reticent
to talk about tln . scape. but The Nor-
walk police \\'(-l’( notified. A reward
of 52.3 was OiTI‘l'l'll for the re-appre-
honsirin of \Yhuli-y.
\\’halcy was air-Med In Norwalk
during the pasl January. at the re-
qupst of lit-the] oilicizils. He waste]:-
en back to that timn and bound over
to the Superior coiiit on the charge
of non-support. l'nable to raise
bonds. \thilcy laniiiiished in jail for a
month until his rasc came up before
Judge Kcllogz. in ill“ Criminal Super-
lor court. during the-February term.
Judge Kellogg placed him on promo
tion. in the charge of J. B. Inwi‘ence.
of South Norwalk. -, About two weeks
ago Lawrence reported that Whaley
had failed to keep up his part of the
agreement. with the result that the
probation period was cut short and
Whnley sent to jail for six months.
According to reports at the time he
escaped. Whaley was at work planting
n plot of ground in the rear of the
lull-house. Although guards are pout-t
ed aboutthe grounds. he managed to
scale the high wall and make 9. suc-
cessful get-away. No trace of him
had been found up to noontime.
INTRflRIIEE Bill
TSRNEWPRSTfll’EISE
There is a possibility that within a
short time at this session of Congress
there will be passed a bill» appropriat-
ing the sum of 8150.000 for a site and
building for the Ni-i'yfalk Post office.
fhus. possibly consolidating the two
post offices.
It all depends_upon whether tat-re
Republican Steering committee decide
ed to pass an omnibus building bill at
this extra session.
The bill was introduced by Corn-
gressman Schuyler Merritt at Wash-
ington yesterday. he also introduced
bills for 81.250.0an for a Bridgeport
building and $181000 for Stratford
harbor work, and $5,000 for an addi~
tion building site in Stamford.
It has been eight years since an
omnibus buildings bill was passed and
almost every post office in the coun—
try has outgrown its building. This
has brought about a tremendous de-
mand for a public buildings bill from
almost every city and town in the
country which cannot be put off
much longer.
The three bills for public buildings
were referred to the committee on
Buildings and Grounds and the har-
brr impr'ovement lilll was €81}?er 10
the Rivers and Harbors committee. (
the rear of thr
0 rr.
IAKE RESllillAlES
iii 0 AS A0000
ANll Blllfl iii
Urges Instruction of Chil-
dren in Protection of
Plant and Bird Life
HARTFORD. April 13.——Govcrnor
Lakotoday isaucd a proclamation de-
stmmtlng May 6 as Arbor Day. It fol-
lows:
"At this reason of the ycar. when all
life is being renchd. it is fitting that
we consider the debt we owe 3.0 nature,
which has blessed us so abundantly.
it is our duty to express in some mea-
sure our appreciation of the gifts that
sunouml us. and which we accept so
if'etly To this end I hereby appoint
l"rl«‘.a\ lhc sixth of May. 192l. as
Arlmi llay. and recommend ihat citi-
zens of tlic State 01‘ Connecticut and
especially the teachers andpuplls in
the schools, observe this day in a man-
ner bi-littiiii: its importance. Let ihe
pupils in our schools be taught that
the planting rind curr- of shade arccs
and protection of birds in their nests
is not only an economic measure. but.
contributes to the. beauty of our state
and the enjoyment ol’ our homes.
"1 furthcr recommend the forma—
tion of town improvement associations
to encourage ire planting and bird
protection and to exercise care ovi-r
matters relating to the scenic beauty
of our towns and cities. “'ell ki-pt
roads. streets and lawns enhance the
value of property and promote the
general welfare of towns and villages.”
REfilm
VITPERS RET RAISE
By the passage of an amendment
to the ordinance regulating the sal-
aries of officials of the city. which
amendment was preiented by Coun-
cilman James L. Hoyt. last. night at
the Aprll meeting- of the common
council. the registrars of voters have
finally secured an increase on their
salaries. after long and arduous bat-
tle for the same. It isn‘t as much as
they expected. but it is lam increase.
By the new scale. which met with
the approval of all the, council but
which seemingly was it hitter pill to
Mayor Donovan. the salaries will be
as follows: -
First. and Fourth wards. Each reg-
istrar. $175. each deputy registrar. $50
a year. Each registrar in every dis-
(Ccntlnuod on page Nine)
lflNflE EO0N0 IiIIIlTY
IN SEERNR IIEIiREE
IlL’TLAND. VL. April l3.-A jury
which had deliberated for 24 hours
today found Peter \V. Lodge. of Fair
Haven. Bulliy of second degree mur-
der for the death of Owen Hayes. six
months ago. Counsel for Inc defend-
ant moved that the verdict be set'
aside and sentence was stayed pend-
ing arguments.
“When the verdict came in Longe
had at his side his fifteen-year—old
daughter Madeline. whose relation of
statements which she had said were
made by her fathcr resulted in chang-
ing the official view of Hayes' death
from one of accidental drowning to
one due to an assault with intent at
robbery.
Both father and daughter took the
pronouncement calmly.
Orr, New Haven Wife
Slayer, 13 Given Life
NEW HAVEN. April 13.——Harry J.
"" 'of this city. who was placed
Judge Kellogg after» the woman‘s plea
’ was second to none and she later con-
tees textured todays program (if the
“the, mmmr
WRTIEN ERNSIIIER
lEIiISIATION.
CLEVELAND 0.. April 13 ——Consld-
eration of legislation as recommended
by five of the seven standing commit-
eocmd manual convention of the NA»
fleas! League of Women Votersehqrw‘
, Becbnmends’tiona 0! the child val»
fare committee were mated this
morning by Mrs. We Brown of
‘Wgsmm D. 0.; American film
Boston. unto: nod-l may h DY
ship,bynrs. WKP. moi
Valeria Parker of Hartford, Conn. The
Macadam were W
from the floor. but not voted. m
reports
murder in the second degree.
W. y was hand. .
to death. Orr was captured _in. San
Francisco a. month after the shooting.
on trial last week. charged with the
murder of his wife, Margaret. 19. near
Bake Whitney. on March 21. 1920. yes-
terday was allowed to plead guilty to
Judge
Avery sentenced him to the state pris-
on for life.
Orr disappeared the day his wife’s
She had been shot
”he was about to board a steamship
for the Philippines.
”Burials-n
‘..
Bitter Toward Us
coxmmoené‘. April 13. (By
the Associated Fiona—Russian Bol-
sheviki are bitter Ward Americans
andm not pemitflng them to leave
Run-la. said Ann: Kd-ei- or Phil‘s-
DeciSion Follows the Inability of the Na
Miners’ Federatibn to Reach an Agreeméhi'
With the Owners and
1y 4 000, 000 People Will Be Idle If Order Is Cain-
ried Gut.
LONDON. April 13. (By the Asso-
ciated Press).—-Great Britain‘s triple
alliance of labor will call its members
from their posts at 10 o‘clock Friday
night. it Was announced here this
morning at 11 o‘clock. This decision
follows the inability of the, National
Mtncrs' Federation to reach an agree—
ment with the mine owners and the
Government for the settlement ol' the
miners‘ strike. which bog-an .April 1.
The “triple alliance" is madc up of
the National Miners‘ Federation. hav-
ing a membership of 5100.000: ll‘ll . \‘a-
tional l'nion of Rallwaymen. with
300.001lmemhcrs. and the National
Federation of Transport \A'orkers.
which numbers as its nicmbr-rs :1 largo
number of unions which have a mom.
Dchth of close to 300.000. 11 has
been cstimated that it” the “alliance"
should call a strike there would be
nearly 4.000.0li0 pcrsrns idlc iii ling:-
land as a result.
The decision to strike “as rmiclwd
unanimously by the transport work~
the Government—NW
ers and railwaymcn. J. H. Thoma...
General Secretary of the Railway;-
men s I nion, said after this mmniui’l
meeting.
“The walkout" he declared, "Iflt
take place at 10 o'clock Friday 11%
Mam othei unionslhaw sent app!“
(ions to join the strike and these fit
being considered. "
The Government today
following statement: .
"In event of the in toned em
sion of the stoppagé'of ork. the Gov-e
ernment wish to make it clear that
they will usc'thc fullest powers of the .'
state to protect the workers who re-
main at work in any services em-
tial to thc life of the community.
“In any settlement which may be
reached, the Government
their summit insccuring that the Mo
ition of such workers sltall notalo
prvjudii‘ed as (‘Ompul‘cd Vl'ltll the”
position hcfore the stoppage." ‘
(Continued on page Five)
lAWTER RETIRES
AS ELIENT ASSAIIS
IIIII IN ERURI
Pleading hysterically with Judge
John P. Kellogg to grant a continu—
ance in the divorce case in which she
is the defendant. Mrs. Bertha C.
White, of Mt. Vernon. N. Y.. yester-
day declared she had lostxonfldence in
her attorneys. J. D. Toomey. of Mt.
Vernon. N. Y.. formerly a Bridgeport
attorney. and Judge \Villlam H. Com-
ley. Jr.. of Bridgeport, and doubted
she would get a “square deal" if the
case went to trial yesterday. A con-
tinuance until May 10 was granted by
was made.
The case was the first one listed for
thcvcourt hearing and was ready for
trial. Dr. John F. White‘ of Green-
wich was being called to the stand as
Mrs. White. breaking fromher attor-
ney. dashed before Judge Kellogg and.
reading from a. typewritten sheet in
her hand. told him she had lost all
confidence in her attorney. T. D.
Tourney. of Mt. Vernon. and was not
well enough acquainted with Judge
Comley to feel confident in having her
case defended by him. Judge Kellogg
explained that the reputation of Judge
Comley as an attorney in this county
seated to Judge Comicy handling her
case.
Toomev following the woman ‘s dra—
matic denunciation withdrew from the
case.
IIATlIRIIT SAVING
T0 START APRIL 24
A hot debate ensued last evening
when the question of "Daylight Sav—
ing Time" was introduced at the meet-
mg of the common council. The
at’fa'ir was more laughable than scri—
OHS.
Councilman James L. Hoyt prccipz
ttated the "tempest in a teapot" when
he rose and made a motion that the
City of Nomalk return to Standard
time. at 12:01 a. m. the mo‘l'ning of
April 24th.
Councilman Sylvester W. Brother-
ton rose to a point of order and said
that Councilman Hoyt’s motion was
not proper. as he had voted in the
negative on the adaption of “daylight
saying" when the matter came before
a. special meeting of the council last
month The former motion adopting
the system would have to be rescinded
before the latter's motion could be en—,
tertained.
Councilman Hoyt said that the city
was given one minute to run under
Daylight Saving by his motion and
when Councflman Brothcrton said:
“It can t be done.” Councilman Hoyt
(Continued on ”page Nine)
New Sidewalks .
, Ordered Laid
Resolutions Ware introduced and
accepted at the meeting otthe com-
mon council ' night 11:6?th the
tolloMng pm y ovum were or—
dered to lay sidewalk- before June
18th, the sidewalks to com-pond with
plans on me at the once of the city
engineer:
Augustine Carbone. walk in (not
of his property on Franklin street:
Swift. ”It in front a! m-
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0EMOI3RATS SIIRW
EIRHT IN ERNIIRE§
wasmxd’nwx. April ism-Thu
Democratic minority in Congress “I
shonlug right today although hope-
lessly outnumbcxcd.
In both House. and Senate piotéfl!
against Republican methods ofo
izlng for business were made.
were promptly
but Dcmocxatlc leaders said they "Int
gone on record" and were content;
Democratic senators made
objections against the Republican xw
posal to amend Senate rules to pe
committees to have 10 instead 0! 1‘
members. The additional member .h.
each case would be a new Republican.
Senator for whom committee plague
have to be made.
Dcmocmts claim this is I. dam
use of paitlsun advantage. and it 3“
them at an unfair disadvantage infill.
framing of important legislation. f
Senator Hitchcock. acting Demo-
cratic leader. said he would fight thin
into as hard as possible. though fl.
Republican margin of 21‘. votes mm
defeat for the Democrats.
RE [.00ATE _3P0lES
0N WESTPRIIT ATE.
The Connecticut company was glut).
permission by the city council. “
evening. after a short public hearing.
to re—locatc poles on Westport Isa—
nue from Newtown avenue to cm
‘Westport town line. The change m
start just as soon as the company «an
get the _mcn to work.
The re- location will follow out "-
gsstlons made by the Public Utilnh.
commission of the running of the tm‘
lcy company '5 wires. the telephm
wires and elcctrlc light wircs on the
same poles. thul having one pols
where there are now three.
Officials of the Connecticut com-
pany appeared before the council m
evening and left maps of the proposed!
re- -location and these were left on file-
and the new locations as recommend,
ed were adopted.
ERIRIIBIAN TREATY
REBATE IN SENATE
WASHINGTON. April i"———Contia-
ued debate on the Colombian treaty
promised to becapy practically «in.
entire time of the Senate today w
the House had planned to remain h-
session only a few minutes. Catch-
dar Wednesday in the Hour“ found
that body without the usual routine fl
private bills before It. and many mun-'-
bers had planned to take advanhci
.Iof an early adjournment to WIN
the opening game of the major W»
baseball season here.
Before adjournment m and.
however. the House Wm wad M
(Continued on use PM)
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Hungary Consuders
Charles [Awful
i ',
13mm April 13 -—'rhe Hun“
Government. through the Girl.
110:! in Vienna, hm Informed an «a
Federal Council am the t’firverufiflr
of Hungary considers former W
W. um. .
I
issued til!» 1
will we ..
overridden of com * . .
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