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SOUTH NORWALK. CONN. WEDNESDAY, was :22 1922'
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Fair (might and‘ Thursday.
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iiissell “Pretty Fres”
in State Board Meeting
1.1111 mm Lake Backs the Latter in His Demand
. .. Proper Statements—Executive Also Re-
wind 3 Legion Officials that They Had Chance
Expense Appropriation, But Rejected it
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away. Buttcrworth and other repre-
sentatives ot’ the American Legion
went away without having enlisted the
sympathy of the bclard in the proposal
that brought them to the Capitol.
Comptroller Sustained.
An apparent ellort by Butterworth
to how the board of control compcl
Comptroller Bisscll to send 'him money
for distribution. regardless of Butter-
worth‘s refusal to furnish statements
rciulrc-l by the comptroller. failed.
Governor Lakp informed ‘luttcrwortli,
and Attorney Gciwral llcaly nun-ml.
that it was ”11- comptroller's right.
under the law. to require such stats--
ments as he (loo-med neccssary to sat-
isfy him that the- procvuis of the state
fund and supplement-.1 appropriations
were luring prbpi rly :ulministt-rcil. 'I‘hc
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l1 1. 31 cried That Experience
‘ 1921 Will Bring More
4 11.1meration
tl.»- question has not been
:11 1)Ili1‘l;1,l y 30%. locally. ll. Zip-
11‘711 Norwilk in keeping with
'111111-1"1 ~1it shore line cities will
I111 the daylight say'ing
"-1'l11l-- 'tgain this year from
1 11,5310 :l. although it is ex-
5.1; “1.1 change. will be made-
tlns year than it
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1' 1 ‘ o" *1 rr'uiging‘ new sched-
1’“ .11.: <‘:!.ist.mtlally to an ad-
liOlll‘ in the running
1111113. There will be a
.v‘. itions of this rule. it is
-'- I 1:1 l trnvelers are caution-
: 1 11». time tables which
1«-11~.l 125*. prior to April 34,).
1"1‘1.lu- o“ the railroad com-
1“ 11:1. 1111-stion. which is deter-
1l : He: that. daylight sav—
$1112 be Obs:rved in New
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I'EARIN JAN
‘1 11.1 theft or alarge-
‘ .11,,_ :Jfir‘s. I)1*.tl‘l necklaces
.nl men's furnish-
Nzw Canaan ap-
rizninal Superior
:v‘nrnoon with ht‘l‘
. arms. Judge John
ml her to one year
1:111 suspended the
41y
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c » 2- P. Genuario.
' ..; attorney at Nor-
int‘ormatlon in
. were stolen from
». ‘6‘» in this city on
:7”: and were later re-
~:1r_‘_ Frank Vereili of
1 Clemency was re-
' 1- tl‘n‘ woman ’by States
. _..- 11." S Cummings. who
' l" l: he did not. think it.
‘ 4 w‘ :1; separate the woman
'1‘; children.
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’u1 1 reticut Reforms
Kellogg on 3.10%
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l'.\l'.l.~i. Mail-ii 7‘3 (lly 'l‘hc Associ-
.1-.1-1l l'1-~s).-1 'l‘hv conditions undvr
112.11% “.1 reparations commission
xiii! L:r:.'~t (irrmuiiy a partial mora-
milixzzi “1-11- announced today. ’l‘li-.-y
,1,11'1.1l1- 1111111111 autonomy for the
litltlo'hullk and new lt-gislatic-n to
pi'n y1-1.i musion .ol‘ Gérman capital.
ho legislation to be ready for appli-
1..it111n upon :1. lixml dale.
.\ iiiiriilwr of rv‘l‘orms in German
i:;:1 111. in‘ Illi'lllOtlS arc stipulatod.
’l'lc so must go into effect at fix‘d
‘liilt‘S. beginning May 31. New re-
willi‘l'vn‘ lnl‘ 1wp.u-;1tions money must
be found and the funds collected 12n—
ln-r 11111 control of the allied commit-
71‘} on guarnnlw-s which will pass
upon thnir effectiveness and probably
yield. If they are found insuificient,
the» reparations commission will con—
sider a number of other measures. in-
cluding a. domestic or foreign loan.
and eventually a levy upon capital in
Germany. “
It is stipulated that if reparation
payment in kind to the value of
(Continued on Page Elev‘en)
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Stratford Town Manager
Files Reply to Selectman’s.
Court Action
I
Denying that he is usurping office
in Stratt‘ord. and maintaining. on the
contrary. that under the provisions of
the new town charter he has never
been legally remoycd. Town Manager
12. H. Hunter. of Strattord. through
his attorney. Judge \Villiam H. Com-
leg. .11.. today filed his answer in Su-
periox court to the one warranto pro-
of Westport was
ceedings brought against him recently
by P rank E. Conine first selectman of
Strntford.
In the answer filed today. Judge
IL‘omlr-y makes the claim that until a
referendum vote has been held on the
questisn ot' remming Hunter from of-
fice the town manager under the pro-
visions of the charter. is legally en-
titled to remain in office. This situa-
tion was brought about. it will be re-
Continued on Page Twelve)
FRED GRUMHAN ,
’ GETS PROMOTION
The following from the Linotype
Bulletin Will be of interest to Freder-
ick C. Grumman's relatives and many
friends ln Norwalk. as he lea ed the
printing business in the of e orr'l‘hc
EV(l?lng Sentinel: —.-—
Fred C. Grumman. a. former Non.
wall: boy. former asistant manager of
:he New York agency or the Morgen-
thaler Linotype (30.. has assumed the
:nanagership. succeeding Walter H.
Savory promoted. Lir. Grumman
brings 1015- work the fruit of twenty-
eight years experience in the printinxm
. “—A
Mrs. Marcella Wills has been
placed under the care of a play-
sician in the county jail in At-
lantic City. N. .l.. as a result of
continued hysterics Induced
when she discovered that the
shot she fired to halt her hus-
band's brutal attack had resulted
in his death. “He must come
back to me. I can't believe him
dead.” the woman moaned as she
toss d about her cot. “1 would
for Ve everything it I had him
back." she cried. Mrs. Wills said
her husband struck her with his
shoe. fracturing her nose and
lacerating her face. In a daze
she sought to keep him 03 with a
revolver and then fired one shot.
which hit him in the chest and
resulted in his death.
IlflAIl REPAIR
Wflllli BEINNS
State Highways Also Will
Be Oiled Soon to Prepare
Them for Summer Traflic
The state highway «ll-partmr-nt has
started road ri-pair work
\‘l'ork has boon
way on gravel roads in l-Zaston and in
llanbury for the past wcck. and with-
in the next Week or in days. 0111.2: 0!
state roads will start. This work now
begun. in this scction of thr- state.
from two to three months earlier than
was the custom when oil first came
into general use.
Road builders say thc reason for the
cArly use of oil is that roads which
have been scraped in the early sprifigs‘;
are held together by the oil and a full
season‘s wear is obtained. Repairs
would be required it‘ the oiling was
done in midsummer as was formerly
the custom. and then the oil benefits
would follow only during the few suc-
ceeding months. they declare.
Arrangements have been completed
by the highway commissioner to pave
between the trolley tracks from the
Vl'estporLNorwalk line easicrlv to the
Fairfield County Home in Norwalk.
where 6.126 feet of concrete paving
will be laid. The company will rclm-
burse the state. This arrangement will
make certain the paving between the
rails and the completion of the new 30
foot roadway. without delay.
WESTPIINT MAN
ASNS DAMAGES
[IE $10,000
Damages ofSl'LOnI'l are asked in a
damage suit filed by John Olenick. of
“'estport. administrator of the estate
of Paul Olenick... against the State of
Connecticut through Charles J. Ben-
nett. State Highway Commissioner.
The damage proceedings are schedul-
ed to be given a hearing before the
Superior court in Bridgeport on the
first Tuesday of April. Dunbar and
Quinlan represent the plaintiff.‘
In the allegations. it is claimed that
the state deposited a. pile of sand on
the general highway at North Main
street Westport. opposite the 90-min.
e’d "Sand Pit” in such a manner that
it obstructed traiflc so as to be highlyc
danger3us.
Paul Oleiiick was driving along the
road in a home and buggy at 9 o ’clock
on the night of January 27. The horse
ran upon the sand causing the bugs?
to overturn and fall upon the driver
who sulfered severe inéu es. includ-
ing fractures of the
twelth rt 3 snip wound. a bruise
an the le side of the thorax and a
3“airline of. the kidneys. Heated
W to:
ulrcuily in
this section. under
min-rm
. dcnly
oath and,
in-
Waman Cries forHusband She Slew
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Norwalk Factory Job Cited
as Cause for S t r ec t
Assault
Mrs. Mary Rozic of this city. was
given a verdict at 8300 in the Superi-
or Court yesterday afternoon by a
jury before Judge John W. Banks. in
her suit against Rosie Seckar of the
same city. wherein she charged that
the defendant had pulled a. large
handful ot hair from her head and
thrgw pepper in her eyes which seri-
ously affected her health.
According to the allegations in
the case which started last Thursday.
and was continued at the opening of
court yesterday morning. Mrs. Rozlc
was walking on Cedar street.
city. at 7:30 on the morning of June
37.1921. on her way to work. She
claimed that the other woman sud-
appéared and‘crled. "I’ll fix
you now." whereupon her assailant
scratched hei- i'ace. pulled out a_la.rg;e
(Continued on Page Five)
11113. inhuman
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Saimuel Fraukowitch. whose name
has appeared in print with'startlmg
regularity for the past serial weeks
by reason of legal ac ions being
brought against him and the business
run by blame“ and wife [at Third
street and Cove, avenue. East Nor-
Stamford last evening by the scam-
11 police. for the local police on a
rge of non-support: of his wife and
child.
Frankowitch will be arraigned be-
fore Judge George H. Vosburgh in
the days town court. on' Saturday
morning as: week. he being re-
teaseéiumtil amen under bonds or 3250.
He is represented by Attorney Abra.-
ham While!) 91 Word. . .
There we mm 1.! muons
snitch
‘ that Fugazy
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this ,5
walk. was placed under arrest in<~
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Court
Criminal Superior
Sends F'ugazy to Jail for
Three Months
Harry Fugazy. Br50klyn. N. Y.. was
sentenced to three months in the
countv jail yesterday afternoon by:
Judge John B.- Kellogg- ln the Criminal
Superior Count. as the result 01 an
automobile accident at Nash‘s Corner.
Westport on Dec. 2.1921 in which
Giovanni Accarlno. owner ot the car
driven by Fuguy was killed and
George \V. Dilwortli driver of 9 car
owned by l)r..McFarland oi “'estport
met a like fate. Coroner John J. Phe-
lan in his finding in December hold
was responsible for the
tenth of tlfl‘two men by the reckless
manner in which he drove the ma-
chine. which was traveling from New
York toward Bridgeport. and Fugazy
was bound oyer to thc Superior Court
on a charge or causingdcuth by auto-
mobile. .
_ Attorney Maurice L. Resnick repre—
sented Fugazv and pointed out that
ho is the support of a widowed mother
in Brooklyn. N. Y.. arm that he has
small brothr-rs and» sisters. Judge
Kcllngg in imposing: sentence said he
thought a man in"l’ug;12“s position
had already been punished. but that
he could not ltrt a crime of this nature
pass, without some additional punish-
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01d Well Masonic Company
to Spend About $30, 000 on
South Main Street Build-
mg ,1
It was voted at the meeting of Old
“'11“ Lodge, No. 108. I". & A. M.. held
last evening to accept the report pm-
sented by the Old Well Llasonic Comv
cany and to accept the sketch of the
Proposed changes to be made in the
These changes call {or an addition
to the rear of the building on South
Main street to the height of the pres—
ent building which will give a depth
of 25 feel more and a width oi 13 fecl
more to be present wull.
There will be a. new front on the
building. above the stores. and it was
estimated that the work would cost
about $30,000.
The Old “'0" Masonic Company
will be changed slightly so as to per-
mit the issuance of stock. Stock will
be issued for 830.000. there being 306
shares of a value of $100 each. Vl’hen
the stock'is subscribed and is hall
paid for the wo will commence.
The interior otlthc hall and thc
building will also undergo renovation
SUIT Ill NilUillEIl
AfiAINST NflllWAlN
NINE BNMMENIIES
The n 000 damage action of
Thomas Finnegan. of this city against
Mildred Becker and her mother. Mrs.
Jennie Hawkhumt began yesterday
afternoon in the Superior court be—
fore Judge John W. Banks.
According to the claim made by
Finnegan on March 31(1921, at
about 6 p. to. he was walking in a
outlier-1y direction on .the west side
of Main street. Nor-walk. near the
premises of the Lounshury & Bissell
Mtg. company. Because of the lack
of a. sidewalk and the muddy condi-
tion of the edge of the road he was
walking on the road. He~claims that
Mildred Becker. driving an automo-
bile owned by her mother.rs'truck him
and knocked him down.
He states in the complaint that Mil-
dred Broker. refused to allow him'to
he removed to the hospital in the ma.-
chinc. He savs he was an iron mould-
er. earning $43 a Week. and that he
incurred a hospital hill of $100 and a
doctor's bill of $200. '
SEEN Til NILE
NINERS’ UNION
\VASHINGTON. March Elf—Bitum
lnous coal operatorswyho see danger
to themselves from anti-trust law en
fox-cement if they confer with i'th‘e
.Mtners' Union to fix wages were de-
clared to be setting up “simply a.
smoke screen" lnNa. statunent issued
today by the United Mine Workers
The statement felon-ed 150 an address
by George H. Gusting. Managing Di-
Coai’Association here Mercia?” in
which
rector of the American Wholesale '
N orwaik Peo ple After
Five Cent Trolley Fare, .
Give Praise For Serwce
.Many Speakers Give Strong Arguments Why
Cheaper Rides Should Prevail Here. and Pub:
lic Ufilities Commissioners Take the Matter
Undg Advisement—Credit Given the Con-
Company and Superintendent Mo,—
necti "
Loan for Excellent Schedules on all N orwal:
Lines
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From indicationsat the hearing held
by the, Public Utilities Commission at
the City Hall. yesterday afternoon.
which was attended by about 200 men
and women. Mayor Barton's fight for
a live cent fare for Nor-walk. and his
plan oi a five cent fare on all lines.
“ith an additioilal’liyc cents for trans-
fers, will be successful and Norwalk
iviil be granted the plan suggcstcd by
Mayor Barton.
President Lucius S.
Com'itc-titmt company. who was the
only spokesman. following the pre-
Silllli‘illoli of the pleas at business men.
ofncials and laymen of tho city for a
tlx'n (1111‘ fare. oficrcddio rcnl objection
to the adoption of a live cent fare on
all lines lu-rc- for a test period. save
that he thought that it would he “haz-
dialing the am cs receipts of the com—
p:.n_\ by any reduction." This. l1ow—
Storrs, of the
eyzr rcir-ircd to lints other than the
\Vest avenue dine.
One notable thing yesterday was tho
unanimous praiseéfocrthe service giv—
(u in \‘oiwnlk aid also of the meal
management. , and Superintende"
Thomas McLE-an. feeling very sell-
conscious evidently. sunk lower in it
seat to avoid the batten of approvi‘
smiles directed his \Vsu.
There was little if am deviant.
from the topic of the lixc cent fare.
.tnl it was plainly shown that the pu—
ple of Norwalk wanted at least a call—
tinuai cc of the five cent fare- on Wed
avenue. and if possible a fine cent fan
on all local lines, with five cents for
transit rs. There is but ono line when
there would be any objcrtion to thin
that 11in): the Dorlon Paint line. in,
case a rider Wished to go to South
Norwalk. This. however. is a slight‘
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(Continued on Page Two)
Layos Nagy, Who Killed Wife,
sent to Norwich State Hospital
SOLDIERS ‘ DRIVE
AWAY All BIN
5 PICNEIS
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PAWTCCKET. 12m... March
Pickets operated in numbers at the
Dunnell branch of the United States
Finishing Company plant today, until
workers complained that they were
assailed with abuse when they ap—
proachcd'the mill gates. A detail of
soldiers then was called and drove oft?
(fil'but 35 pickets. The latter were
allowed to remain on duty.
At the Jcnckes Spinning Company's
plant another attempt was made at,
mass oickeiing, but deputy sherilis
stopped it.
LAVL'RENCE. Mass. March 22.—
The Lawrence Textile Council. riprcs-
eating union employees of the crafts.
was sounding out its strength today,
(Continued on Page Eleven)
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Two attachments were placed on
the store of S. Levy & Sons. 68 Water
street. by Constable Edward J. Fla-
herty last night. in actions started
against the firm for the non-payment
of accounts. These_attachments com—
'tng on the-heels of the double rob:
bery of the store about two weeks ago
have made the place quite a busy one.
The Times Es Mills 1110.. of New
York City have started action. clalm~
ing damages of $100..for an unpaid
account of $67.37 through i‘.ttorney
Salvatore P. Gennuario, against the
inn. an attachment for 3125 being
placed on the store. This case is re-
tux-liable to the City Court of. .Nor-
walk on April 10th. .
Stern & Wander of New York City
through Tammany 8-. Connery, bay. 1
also started action against the firm.
claiming damages of 82m) .on an un-
oaid account of1*$l.71.91, attachmert
being made for $250 by Constable
Fisher-tit This .me is also returna-
“ale to the City Court of Norwalk.
le Al. E. Emil
llfllBS. ° TERENCE
The quarterly conference" of the
Nor-walk M. E. chur‘ch,wa.s held last
night at the church and was very suc-
cessful. The conference was largely
attended and was presided over by Dr.
. W, H. Kidder“ district superintendent
of the New York District. '
The principal business transacted
was the rte-election of nineteonstew-
sci-ts. The names follow: Richard Als~
butt, F. 8. Gregory, H. M. N. Sigman.
J. F. Bryant. 1:. H. Hauxhurst. W. H.
O'Deu. Fletcher Van Hoosier. C. M.
Daniels. 112: O. Fitch. C. P. Keeler. J. T.
C. Martin, George R.
B. Kin-ups. 3.1.1,, en. B.
Following Report of Drs.
Trecartin and Godfrey of
Bridgeport Attorneys
Make Plea to Have Him
Sent Away for an Indefi-
nite Period
Trecartin and Charles C. Dodfrey..ap-
pointed as a commission by the Sn-
perior court. to surmise into the ma
itv or Lanos Nagy. of this city. who»
their Bouton street home. on
her 14th last. Nagy was committed t.
the S late asylum at \liddletown. for
an indefinite period. where a close ob.
scrnttion will be kept over him. _
Public Defender Robert C. DeForl-
est. oi Paidgeport. and Judge Johns
Keogh of this city. in the Superior
Court yesterday. put forward the pl“
that the man was insane. as be m
been previous to the time he Rim
his wife. and that her actions with &
neighbor. Charles \loga. and her con-
icssmns of these relations and he!
boasting of love fox Mega had driven.
Nagy. in a frenzy of insane rage 1:!
kill her
Mega in which the latter conic“
as an excuse that she insisted that h.
kecp up these illicit relations was all!
shown. 3
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(Continued on Page Five)
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fillANll ARMY .
ENEAAIPAIENE
Will Be Held at the Soutli
Norwalk Congregational
Church on April 18
For the first time in 11 years. anti
probably/tor the last time in the rice
Encampment of the G A. R. is to l1.-
held in Norwalk.’ the dates being Aprfl
18 and 19. ‘
I It is expected that GENernor Evere-
ctt Lake will be present during ma.
encampment and that he will dellvw
an address
Department Commander Christhn
Swartz. of this city issued his M
orders yesterday which are glyeyi‘t.
length below:
NBBEINS E11111 ’
$25 1111
Following the citation of the 83--
preme court decision and two Buyer‘s
or court decisions on “intimldnmf'”:
to which previous reference had be“
made. Judge rge H. Vosburgh ,
the downtowa court this morning @-
ed David Robbins. labor advhor'f
the strikers at the Louis W
plant: :25 and costs or W
Robbins. represented by ‘ W
John '1‘. Dover.“ to m an . 7
the appeal bonds to be $150.. .33 7-;
allowed 48 hours in which to‘flke
15PM. 1
1 Robbms is charged with
made intimidating remarks
“anemia.
mm mega. Rangers were
Following a report of Mrs. D. 31;
his relations with Nagy's wife. urging .
shot and killed his wife Theresa.
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A letter written to Nagy by .
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of any of the members. the Grand W
Norwalk Chronicler