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iii PAPER
.fi'ssso 1870
EnteredatthssOuth-‘Nmrou
OflcaaaSecondClassllfllMa.
lored Woman, “ Shot!
t 115 'Water-Sree‘et,
Now in the Hospital
Horace Little Has
a Fractured Jaw, Two
'l'relll Knocked Out and a Wound in the
l“ lie-~Weapon was
W ho Pulled the Trigger and Then Disap.
prured
Taken from Mary Lee,‘
.11. Lililc. wife. of Horace
-' linulon strct. was shot in
1 . ilm house at 11.5 \Nuter
i 'iisirici. last night, 113'11
11s Mury Lee. Mary
Futile." for whom the
111:1kinlr' a scorch.
‘V'.li
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,. ”mum's jaw is fractured.
1:1 hum-km] out. and there
«mum in the face. She
. ml :11 ill" N'orwulk Hospi-
mmn, in 1111 endeavor to
lV'Iiii‘l
'1‘ John l"lynn and Robert
.1 12. 1'1-- \Vulcr street ud—
11'1-im‘k lust night. as
.1 I (.1 ll.“ shooting was re-
é‘. Imlil'e'. 'l‘llf‘)‘ llzlvl lht‘.
L-s» m the hospital. who-r1:
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lx‘.
The following story was then learn-
ed: ——
Mrs. Little was in the rooms of the
“Lee woman. together with a tall man.
known as “Frank." and another wo-
man. Gertrude Jennings. The. Lee wo-
man went to a closet..anil brought out
a revolver which she pointed at the
Jennings woman? The latter said ”Oh.
I ain't afraid of that’gun." and the
Lee woman then pointed it at the
Little woman and pulled the trigger:
All those concerned are colored.
The Little woman told the. police
thnt there had been no fight and that
there had been no trouble of any kind.
but she. was reluctant to tell who had
shot her at first.
.\ search was made- for the Lee wo-
man. but she had disappeared. A
further investigation is being conduct-
r-(l into thc circumstances surrounding
the affair.
' 4
1N. E1 ect $40, 000 Home '
on Chestnut Hill, Norwalk
Sullivan of New
summer-home. fash—
lln- dignified old Colonial
Ill‘lliilf‘illl‘O. will he built in
of an enclosed garden of
this spring: by John W.
engineer of New
on property he has 11c-
Norwnlk in the Chestnut Jlili
Mr. SuliiVun has commis—
.\r'cl1‘1tcct A. N. Pndrlock of
it. to prepare piuns for his new
cslimnlcii in Cost $40.00“.
of the buildiut: will
the “'llllH
mlii'ul
nuv.
truvtrul 0t livid stone.
I1 VVill be finished in rubble
'i‘lu- scrond story “‘iil be
frame construction.
.' uh ln'ond shinglcs with l‘.‘
.: on the pavements. an auto-
-nml by the Huber Ice Cream
”1' Bridgeport. crashed
1 inn-c at 1’0th Swamp at 9
wt night. The. truck torc
111. of the fence 100 feet long
- th trolley switch.
-.‘r»mobilc was headed toward
m ' VV-hnn the ncidcnt happen-
. train: at. a fair rate of speed
I'lllvnly started to skidd and
‘ mull into the fence.
2.1.11 no one was injured. al-
l‘w-rr “us :1 drivcr and helper.
.mes would not be ascertain-
tzur k. The machine. how-
lwnlly smashed. The left
-»1 .md mudguard was broken
.2 light front mudguard and
"i were broken. The truck
2 m :1 local garage for repairs.
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illZTiiEi AWAITS
ilEHlilT 0N VISIT
Rumor That Isolation Edict
Mar"‘Not ,Be Enforced
Fa i l sof Confirmation—-
Gommittee Will Report on
Result of Conference To-
day—Clinic Closed Over
Week-end
lll‘l'l‘lii‘il“ Murcli 20.'~llctlwl is
waiting today for the report of its
citizens (‘mnmiticc on the. result of
yesterday “‘lill ' Dr.
John '1‘. lllnck. state commissioncr of
health. which llt.‘ granted in Hartford.
[tumors thutlun ugrccmcnt had been
rcnclu-d win-rcby the threatened quar-
:mtlnc would not be enforced. provid-
ed no new cases developed. could not
be confirmed. No member of the com-
mittee. would rcply to questions to-
night othcr than to 5113‘ the result of
the conference with the commissioner
lin- (‘tlllfl'l‘t'llf‘l‘
‘(Contlnued on Page Two)
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For the first time since he under-
went an operation in the Nor-walk
Hospital some five weeks ago. Rev.
Ernest F. McGregor, pastor of the
Norwalk Congregational’church. yes-
tcrday occupied the pulpit of his
church. He was welcomed back with
open arms by his parishioners.
The feature of the service at the
church was the presentation to the
church of a handsome cabinet cons
the past'twenty-one years. The cab.
inet was presented by Charles and
Percy Mead and was accepted with a
.‘Jurcll 20. (By Associated
vhnir-ul experts represent-
ltuluiil. France. Italy. BE"-
.1 111.111 began their prelim-
~~~~1nns of the, program 0'
'2: unomic Conference to-
‘H'w'tin: was held in the
liuurd of Trade. with Sir
.1-m:.n. Permanent I'nder
'1 l Hoard. in the chair.
Hui of the week. it is ex-
‘t‘ntiul progress will have
In preparing various pro—
V311": to the financial and
1W~tlons which form the
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[.50 AS AUTO
SKIDS INTO TROLLEY
V['[‘_
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Mimi
\lnrch 20.———Edward H.
suptrintendcnt of the
Lines of Detroit. his
- r hiizlren and a. girl Elle“
ii “ho-n their automobile
.. _ lite path of a. Detroit
vil'WHl' inteiurban car near
."\ii1'i1igun. 30 miles” north
~ ~~’vrvlu3'.
.-..1 1m»: Mr. Ives, 46 yearsi
"ll”.lt‘ Ives. 44; Clinton. 7:
. Iw- Robert. 18 months, child-
. u. and Misa Clara Stasinie—
Detroit. Edith Ives 14.
1.!
iv s was taking Min 8min-
vote of thanks.
The records of the churclgwere kept
by the father of Messrs. Mead now dc~
ceased. He was formerly deaconvof
the church and during his years of
service kept a. complete scrap-book
containing newspaper records of
church services, social activities and
similar events.
iEAliUE, lNi}. HillMEll
Final papers were passed yesterday
by which . the. Columbus Cltizens’
League, Inc.. was formally organlzed.
with Rudolph D. '“BOVI. «James C.
Esposito. Carmine Acquino. and An-
thony V. Espeslto as the incorporators.
A. meetinvius held at the. store ofi
:Alfred Russo Main street. First dis-
trict, last evening. when the following
officers were electedzu
Presidentufludokph “ D. Bovi.
Vice-presidentd—Frank Cgppucclo. "
Recording Secretary—L. J. Palino;
Financial Secretary—J. C. ‘Esposlto._
‘ Treasurer—Michele Ties-no. .. ,7
\Trustees for one‘year—ATBM F
l'n; home of
Mich her
. ”ill llil. BiAlSll-
taining the. records of the church for ,
BfliUMllUS BliiZENS’ ’
, work' done by the Y. W. throughout
LONDON, March 20 (By The Asso-
ciated Press).«——The border line of
front" hy the. Evening News' Belfast
correspondent. who reported rival
forccs~of the Irish Republican Army
and of Ulster special constables were
continually firing at each other dur-
ing the week- end.
The combatants were too well-con-
cealed for serious losses to be inflict-
ed and the exchange of fire was main-
ly intended to prevent thc.springing
of surprise attacks. As an extra pre—
caution the area between the two
forces was stirs.) ed with machine gun
fire at interv.als
The the“ armies. continues the cor—
respondent. were. gradually creeping
Closer to each other. and the first col—
lision was expected to occur on the
frontier near Caledon. County Tyrone.
"The sound of the blowing up of
hridges on the Ulster border during
the Week—end could he henrd,mlics
away." :ulds the dispatch. "The north—
ern forces were mainly responsible.
and as tho result of their activities ev—
ery important bridgchading from the
Free Sinlc has been dcmolishvd while
, hundreds of roads have been tn nchcd
and closed with trees.
”The tension is nlrr-nd3'
to affect the inhabitants behind
hattic line. The l'nionisls along:
Continued on Page Seven)
hr-ginnim:
the
Ulster was described as f'llke a battle- b
l ill"‘
,3? : _
Rum this afternoon. and tonight.
Otto Larsen, Mass. Tech.
Student. WK!) Flea from
Boston Tragedy, Is Feund
Dead v ‘-
SAME MW
>was unseatcd recently
MEXICO 0min; 211 :(By The
Associated Préssi. T36” sifuatlon in
the State of Jansen is growing grave
in consequence of the attitude of for- ‘
mer Governor» Basilio ‘Vadl‘llo. who
by the local
legislature became of alleged irregu-
larities in Digger, Deputy Antonio Val.
cdcz lerc‘; viz: named governor by
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Denies He Had arreled
With Rivals for Hand of
Divorcee
BOSTON. March 20.:—-Thc body of
Otto Haldor Larsen, the Norwegian
student at Massachusetts, Institute. of
Technology. who endcd his life yes-
tel-day by swallowing the poison left
by Pauline Virginia Clark. divorcee.
when she committed suicide two days
before. was in a mot-gala, here today.
awaiting autopsy. Medical Examiner...
lcorgc B .Magrath had Anticipateé‘iN
. this formality by saying that suicidr:
was obvious. In the case of Miss
Clark also, the same finding was un-
nounct-d.
_..£’_.
Continued on Page Four?
the local legislature: whose action
was recognized 31;, the federal govern-
ment. =
Senor V adilldi refuses to recognize
the legislature‘s. éfleei'sion and is said
to be planning estafimfnent ot’ a new
state government“ ,L followers are
reported as comma: ly agitated and
are said to be organizing armed units.
STOVE FROM ‘
SNOW PLOUGE CAR
M
“ Somehow or‘ other the‘policc are
inclined to belie-1e that more. than one
man participated in a robbery which
was reported to them by the connec-
ticut company 3estcrda3
The trolley company reported that
sonicOne had stolen a stOVe from the
snow plough (:91 in the hart: on “Food—
Ward :11 cup".
'l‘hc reason the police believe that
more Hum one participatedis because
the {ill'V‘G weighs about 200 pounds.
Sterling. Wardcr. Berkeley Chapter:
of Berkeley Chapter: Mrs. Viola R.
of Connecticut
Second row.
Treasu rer.
Connecticut.
Grand Officers of the O. E. S.~of State , ,
And Officers of Berkeley Chapter, Norwalk
First row, left to right—~Mrs Mattel Hitchcock. Worthy Grand Matron of Connecticut: Mrs. Gertrude ’Ri'ch-
ards. Asosciate Matro of Berkeley Chapter; Miss Elizabeth Sinuson. Con ductress. Berkeley Chapter: Mrs. Elsie
Miss Francis Dixon. Ruth of Berkeley Chapter; Mrs. Emma. Craig Marshall
Fitch; Worthy Matron of Berkeley Chapter; Mrs. Emma. Knapp. Associate
Conductrcss of Berkele3 Chapter: Abner N McInt3 re. Worthy Grand Patron of Connecticut. H M. N. Si man.
\Vorthy Patron of Berkeley Chapter; Lewis Beach, Sentinel, Berkeley Chapter; Ezra W. Graham. Gra'nd Se
left to right—Mrs. Hattie Stickies. Past Grand Matron of Connecticut;
01' Berkeley Chapter; 'Miss Sarah Ferguson. Organist of Berkeley Chapter;
Ester. Berkeley Chapter; Mrs. Eva Smith Elects. Berkeley Chapter; Miss Ruth Golding.
Chapter, Mrs. Helena R. Arnold. Grand Conductress of Connecticut; Mrs. Lillian R. Crumb. Grand Warder of
Connecticut; Fred Maigrat‘f. Past Grand Patron or Connecticut; Mrs. Florence H. WhittlesseY. Quad Sentinel 0’
inel
Mrs. Bessie Sigman.
Miss Lillian Ferguson.
Secretary. Berkeley
MR8. flilENEllAlN’Sl
Jillll- illSAfillEES
LOS ANGELES March 20,—In he:
cell in the county jail again facing
trial for the murder of J Belton Ken-
nedy. her sweetheart. Mrs. Madabnne
Obenchaini in whose case a jury last
night disagreed and was discharged.
today was resignedlr‘waiting for to—
morrow. when it is expected her sec—
ond trial will be set.-
The foreman. Frank W. Crockett. a
retired attorney of Pasadena. told the
court the division was nine to three.
(Continued on Page Seven)
EDUCATIONAL misuse or
Y. w. H. A. WAY NIGHT
The educational committee of the
”Y. M. H. A., of which Mrs. Benjamin
Abrahams is chairman, has been for-
tunate in securing Miss Anna. Alpert,
of New Haven. for the first educa-
tional meeting of Tuesday evening.
Mdrch let.
man of the. New'Eugland Y. W; H. A...
’ , and will speak on. the work done by
the Y. W. H. AL, and will speak on the
New England.
Themeetlngdwlll be called
at 7 .45 o‘clock ”it '
‘ 14‘
' five persons. 7W3“! alto
rims: Alpert is the Chair: 1
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Ceremony Conducted by
State Officers and Organi-
zation Has 141 Members
elaborate ceremonies,
Eastern
after—
With most
Berkeley Chapter. Q'rde’r or
stifuted Saturday
Star. w
noon b3 11d officers of the stale
organization. The ceremonies were
held in the Masonic Temple. in Ber-
keley street. and were witnesadi by
more than one hundred and’ seventy-
The state om . -
in the aflalr were? W _
Patron; Mrs.
‘IS lNSTi’liilHl '
former
stand. Joseph Lepdrte. pmprietor of
the Connecticut 'avenue barber shop.
this morning in bile uptown police
court before Judge Nehemiah Candee.
pleaded guilty to the charge of keep-
ing a gambling hous9‘...I}o was fined
Completely reversing his
:50 and costs amountfn to.
$126. 71. The wa
Quarters were u
7, gave the
if
'1'? ' Canaan,
- ~ mot the‘ liquor laws in raids made by
" Samuel Palumbo Attacked
With Pen Knife by Patsy
Astuto, G0es to Hosmtai
Trouble Occurred Late Yesterday Afternoon on
' the Premises of—Ralph Torrella, Davis Place,
and Police Institute a Search for Astute, Who
' Fled After the Stabbing
i
Samuel Palumbo. of 6 Davis Place.
is in the Norwalk Hospital sufl’ering
from has sat blood from a. wound in-
flicted with a pen knife by Pats3
Astuto, of 10 Davis place in a. stab«
hing affra3 that took place about 5. 30
o 'clock‘ last evening in the yard of the
home of Ralph Torrelln. of 10 Davis
piace. Astuto's uncle. with whom he
made his home. ~Thc police are con—
ducting a search for Astu‘to who fled
following the stabbing.
_ Little is known of the affair beyond
the fact'that the two men had had
words. at a social gathering which was
held at 'l‘orrello’s home. and that ad-
journment was had to the yard where
the argument continued. after which
Astuto drewrhls knife. opened the
blade and slashed PalumbOs neck.
narrowl3 missing the jugulai vein on
the left side of the neck
He then Wheat-ed, and the police
were unable to find an3 trace of him.
Palumbo wa: taken to the hospital
where he is under the care of Dr. H.
K. W. Kellogg. He was in a serious
condition from 108 sot blood. {this
morning however it was said that he
would probably pun tthugh.
This is the seéohd stsbbing case be¢
tween Italian: to be investigated by
Search is still being made for Rocco
arch is still bell: made for Rocco
Braisle of 131 Lexington avenue‘who
on Friday morning last stabbed Nicola ,
Falcons, of 128 Lexington avenue in ’
the left side of the neck with a banana ‘
knife. Braiale fled the city as well. but:
was seen under the Washington street
bridge about 7:30 _ o'c10ck Friday
morning. while the officers were
searching the woods for him near his
home. This was the last seen of him.
Troops Out in Copenhagen
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Arrest Smith, Fine and
Nicole for Alleged
Keeping, of Intoxicating
Liquor. ‘
.I. W'atcrhury Smith of Taimadgc
Hill. Samuel Fine of Forest street, and
Peter Nicole or Locust avenue. New
were arrested for Violations
the State pOlioe there last week. It
Julius the secOnd ram mithm a math
lay the State officers. though no ar—
rests were. made on the previous visit.
find Search “'arrants.
‘V‘i’hiskcy and cider were seized at
the places by the policemen who were
(Continued on Page Seven)
in ConnectiOn With Lockout
Time Gerash, Leader of the
Danish Communists, Ar-
rested in Jutland for
Agitating a Revolution
COPENHAGEN. March 20 (By As-
sociated Press).—-——Disturb‘auces in the
provinces in connection with the gen«
eral lockout have necessitated the cal <
log out of troops to patrol the street"
Thoe Geresh. leader of the Danish
communists. were arrested. yesterday
at Randers, in Jutland, olfarged with
iese majeste and Win: for a. revolu-
tion.
The lockout in Denmark, which was
declared February 15,‘ affects nearly’
all the industries, including the harbor
workers in most of the ports. but not
the seam-an. Copenhagen dispatches,
have declared it the biggest labor
struggle in the history of the country.
affecting as it does about 150,009 em-
ployes. The trouble grew out of at-
tempts by the employers to cut wages
twenty per cent, and iilcrease tbs
working hours.’
Norwaik Trilobite T urns Out
to Be an Indiana “Come-On"
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WASHINGTON. March 20. —-—Presi—
dent Harding had three separate en—
gagements today with house members
to discuss the soldiers’ bonus question.
He was in conference first with Re-
publican leaders who hoped to obtain
executive approval of their plan to put
through the compromise bonus bill
with the bank loan prouision.
Later the president saw Speaker
Gillett with whom rested the decision
as to a suspension of the rules for
action On the, bill today. Following
the speaker, Representative Lineber-
ger of California, a former service
men was on the White House
list. 19!?! Lineberger recently eirzu-
lated a petition for a‘ conference of
House Republicans for Tuesday night
to thrash out the whole bonus ques—
tion. He has obtained the necessary
number of signatures to assure a con-
ference call, but is deferring presenta-
don or the petition to Chairman Tow-
: the RPpublican House confer‘
slice :1 the hope that the situation can
be ironed out. ‘without a general meet-
Eloise leaders calling on the presi-
dam. were Representative Mondell,
fit .fiyomiug, Chairman Fordney of the
amass 983,: no panmmoo
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EPAWTUCKET; ”11.1.. March 211.—
The ninth week of the textile strike
: Thursday mom . .belna‘ charged
7 with breach of the mm“; 13.1;-
Fossilized King .Crab Mfi-x
lions of Years Old W83
Brought into Connectid
by a Hoosier Antiquarian
and Abandoned on' Dump
It looked for a while as if Norwaik
was about to write a new chapter in»
States, when a, layman last month dis—
covered near an old quarry what was
found to be the perfect remains of a
trilobite.
Librarians translated “trilobite” 8.:
the fossilized remains of “King Crab."
who ruled‘the waters of the earth mi!-
lions of years before the advent of
man. It was thought that the GW-
éry might throw bright gleam: on the
extent of animal life in North Ameri-
ca in the days when’ glaciers were in
fashion.
Then the geologists; backed with a.
store. of knowledge and a. deep reserve
of weptlcism. began to‘ cast doubt.
How come? They ahked.
(Continued on Page. We)
llElIiSliiN lN
llillliliNS BASE-
0N WillNliSllAl
Decision was reserves! by :11ng
’ George H. Vosburgh on Saturdays:—
ternoon in the case of the State
against David Robbins; charged with
intimidation of some of the workers
at the Greenbelt factory ii: East N6!—
walk. after a hearing that took up an
lug, when the canes ofthe five strik—r
fore the court.
The arrest of Bobbins came hi
811186 and intimidation.» fie was ah:
,chargedonthecounbotmhst'
the geological history or the Unitei .
... .. .md ..,
of the morning. Decision will he xiv-2 -
> on in the case on Wednuday mam-
ers, charged with small: of threé of =
the Greenberg worker- will come ho:
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