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k Supposed to Inhabit
Symon >tar‘s New Home
in ii oslport .,
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;'~ ngnisll and Of Ham-'
king, of Denmark!
lirt is coming to live in
alpijfl‘l, that is reputed
litunlsh home in Hall—
»~ ..nii wandering spirits.
'u have followed men
u iiuly to the very doors!
lull Pinging We.
':,0LlS “Bill" is going to
illSpOSt‘ of the spooks by
remodeled accord-
,. iwports in Westport.
owned by fin.“ is
>5! north of the Compo
ill" King's Highway.
'illlfl besides the house
mi about :0 acres of
. .lwy say in Westport
w mmir-s and wants to
this: quaint old New
in pence; away from
iii promoters who want
‘l\' iiilmlt and acting.
awn rwnt. according to
.itml that the house is
..i and prepared for his
'l‘li» rrtlr of it is tube
.2 t'llllr‘Ply rebuilt.
whvsi~ (‘lmso 'Em.
bank to the original
'«VMS reportid as seen.
niltl to have given two
ri‘ .l. merry chase to their
A '4 when the moon fail-
. light. About ten years
lll’il llonnert who lives
'Ezo- place was on his way
'-‘I\\n.
"lr'llzlr' night in question
a: lilofif- nights that. one
w 0‘ ll ghost to be follow-
; i-uw's footsteps. The wind
'rmuilrh the trees and the
mournful sounds that
.r. run up and down a per-
’l‘he clouds covered the
‘rzc low. Now and then
w lino-(l through to see what
\Vorld was doing. _ Hoot
,l writ-S rang into the mist
- .I‘lll“l‘ touches'of ghostliness
2: ii r l- ,sht. The howling'Tnd
.1) gusts of dust and whipped
:it had fallen into miniature
. rfl
. »--t plugged on and not being
who allowed his imagination to
lun away thought nothing of
nirlhly night. He buttoned his
.liulil. him and pulled down his
order to keep his eyes from
Minded by .the whirling dust.
il:\‘t'
7:.l\4'
l5. .1 ..ked on for'about a mile and a ‘
ml was nearing the house with
ghostly reputation.‘ The blinds
banging to and fro with each
nus-7 if wind. All about the house
mm in k and there was a. ’stillness of
the icr we, all around. The wind sub-
= 2:2va rhtiy.
\lot the Spook Himself.
ru-rt had by this time reached
lront of the house. which has a.
w- porch in the tron! and along the
i‘v. A: was his usual custom he
winced toward the house and sud-
nly met coming from the closed
'0? an apparition.
.\’o." be said to himself. "it is
lmthlng. I must be dreaming." But
S‘DPCYYG' came closer and he saw it
an be that of an old colored lady with
~l...wl about her shoulders and cov—
- - hnr head like a monii's hood.
3' .- .. moment he was as it dead. He
u: w {and to the ground and could not
I "V He thought he would run and
he argued it would be fies'i to
.t a slow gait.
Going and
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mason. man 29, an
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the Spring Show. Pure
made here.
md staunch tablecloths;
olive and complete
lion !
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mom:
table
ueis the displsy
daccor
0N DISPLAY—Tho
rick tablecloth; see it!
Coming.
alrightened man started off and
.. took a few steps the ghost of,
,lnr. d lady would likewise take a
mo: and when he stopped the
would also stop. In some un-
- Way he managed to reach his
. . . ’e and with eyes glaring and
«l Neat coming from his fore-
it rushed into his own home.
i Wife- and family 0: the ghost...
'Ll‘ . to the door with a. lamp but
disappeared into the dark
#— ‘ The colored ladyu ghosl had
"l him to his very gate and the
Hunting when Dennert was re-
": . the tale of his night adven-
story of the spook came to
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' .. n" the old residents heard ofI
lllllre and told of how fifty or
2: ir: ago there lived in the old
colored family. One “night
- was a quarrel and in the fight
‘.'.;owed the old negro lady was
And to use the words or a
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a?!“
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hum-d im- darkly at dead of
r.‘.:ht. ;
was with their bayonets turnins'f
.l , ’ .. \truggling moon beam! misty
:ht. l
.2. : :2"... lanterns dimly burning.
\‘Mel' Seen Since.
‘ uhin the gruesome Work was
<1 w- the murderers fled the- scene and
'nrt day to this have never been
. » '10”le they say that a murderer
'r 4 to the scene of his crime.
" '* ~ on of the old resident account-ll
“ ‘ l“ e ghost Donner: from that
”'T'iulr- night to this very day de-'
is that he saw the «Host and that
‘~~ not his imagination. '
‘zrl a llt‘tle less than a. year ago
“"3 W Cuycr. who lives in the vicln'ty
' '3‘." haunted house. was passing It
‘9» dark and dreary night. and it is
lhalt he experienced tho‘ same
_‘ ' .~ 4 as Dennert. He still maintains
’ i‘ the ghost followed himrwith the
' e shawl about her head. as when
. rt saw hnr from the big porch
‘ -.. door of his home.
' .W-r is said to be a. man without
z'ltvilistic tendencies The ghost
.' “‘UTy is still unsolved. Why it it
‘ "at the ghost of the old negro lady
. .' “WW“Ii these men is unknown unlesl
‘1‘ that she wants to remind them
‘ 4* finmewhge in this world her
i "r liven: unless her lbirlt be re“-
”s: for the unmeted justice.
‘ Why she followed these two then
submit a. menacing spirit. Just behind
hum With tho old gm shawl om
“" M3 is unknown. And then
am" all this might hand-ecu tho
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.be.torc frantically
variety of handsome stamped linens; from, .
owcases to buck towel. What gauging ’ -.£_'
y- beautiful crotonnes of linen—in ; .- 25%?
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Entrance-inunStreet.nlrleklAmne.andOanno-sues
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DERRYVALE
linens for the table and for general home 3
use—leading feature of the home section of ‘
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fine Irish linen.
Handsome in pattern. Star in unlit
Long- lived in actual service.ling q y
This week’ ll display of Decryxale linen: :
is mostcomplete exhibit of linens ever
What a diversity
of beautiful
each one of dis _.
pattern. What. . _
insctuab
mange
nolliivcraudchinll.sndglus; each
to the method ap- .
proved by a well known maltrc do hotel.
3611. of St. Pat-
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This Spring Show of: Apparel and Home Furnishings .
15 an event joined in by many of the leading stores. No one has all the worthwhile i‘
Let us enioyi ill
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SPRING WEAR.
With a smile and a merry greeting, - ~. ‘
Spring Wear for each member of the family 1
comes“ happily forward in this Spring 1
Show. ‘ *
Prom head to foot, complete and correct .
and contenting apparel for everybc‘ldyq ‘
from Baby to Father and from Littlest Sis«
tor to Biggest Bmther.
. A notable collection of dresses and of - ‘ ‘. »
charming new coats. . . ’ y'
Pine mcmbly of pretty hats; with j 2‘"
every lcvol‘ y color of the season available. 3 , . . ’
0f shoes and of hosiery; of frilly lingerie 1 .
andtailorcd; of-mcn’sncwosttopcoatsand . --
suihandshirtsandtiu—cxcohontgathcr. -
Maud delightful values. .- ‘_
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It
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mg? 63““ °“e has “naming you ’11 enioy seeing Make each of the i... days of the
show a day of profit and enjoyment to yourself. See the new things which have been
gathered. Enjoy the exhibits which have been arranged. ‘
It is Spring; the “season i of new. life.
part of the men knowing a little at
the history surrounding the house and
especially on the part of Guye'r who
knew all the latest facts surrounding
the death of the old colored lady.
The Big Gun—Man.
And now comes the two-flsted. two-
gun man. ‘
tery oi the roving spirit?
will by shooting into the spook and
riddling her with holes like he does
some of the bad man in the Imovie-s.
But some occults declare that spirits
and ghosts never die.
Will "Bill" Hart
ghost without‘ a home
leave the poor
by tearing
down the old structure and will 110’
have the peace and quiet he contem-
plates if the apparition takes it into
her head to set fire: under him and
to change pillows from, one room to
another or to tie cons in a different
position from that in which they were
left?
All remains to be seen and if Mrs.
Ghosty does take it into her head to
cut up. thi- town of Antigonish will
have a rival. .J‘. '1
EACHER DRIVEN _
MAD BY PICTURE
or SLAIN CHILD
(Continued on Page Five)
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sand that he had not plan'n'ed’t'o‘ take
his children from his wife. fear of
which is believed to have inspired the
murders and suicide. even though He
got the divorce for which he had pe-
titioned. This statementlhis counsel
confirmed. ' ' _
The terrible strain on the bereaved
husband and father reached the
breakingpoint early ne‘er-day after.
noon when a. photographer went to his
. home with. a picture of .Marguerite,
one of his murdered children. Bacher
looked at it steadily for a lone time;
then went raving mod.
In a. frenzy of grief and remorse.
utrtho rooms of
his mother”. a exits. terrorizing
the already shaken member.“ of the
family with statements that he wOuld
inn himself ind he brokenly mumbled
incoherent prayers for the return to
life 'of hli am bible}; """""
A pbydcian. Dr. Knollton. was
called to give him medical Wand
and Attorney Bungee was
maul.
cm” 01 too vivid mum'nm‘M‘ W a»: mu» mu
7 E
And will he solve the mys-:
Maybe he;
. escort her into New York harbor.
lbim.
‘ For hours. yesterday morning and
afternoon. a. great crowd jammed the
neighborhood of the undertaker-’3 shop
where Mrs. Bacher and her three
children lay. W'hen the place was
lthrown open to the public. a. line of
people many blocks long waited pa-
tientlytor an opportunity to walk past
the casket.
The funeral was held at 3:15 o'clock
from St. Mary’s church. Neither Bach-
er nor any member of his family was
present. The church was crowded to
capacity. and an immense overflow
crowd swarmed about the vicinity.
Extra. policemen were on duty, but
there was no disorder, despite the
great excitement. ‘ ’
SOLDIER DEAD NEAR ‘Poar.
Elaborate Ceremonies Planned tor
‘ Sunday Afternoon in Brooklyn.
NEW YORK. March 29.——The U. S.
transport Carbrai was nearing this
port today with 1,060 American sol-
dier dead from the battlefields of
France The cruiser Tacoma left
early today to meet the vessel and
Plans have been made for elaborate
ceremonies in Brooklyn, Sunday after-
noon under the auspices 'of the Ameri-
can Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Military Order of the World War, and
other veteran organizations.
With General Pershing heading the
escort of houor a funeral procession
will move from Fort Hamilton Pa'rk~
way to Brooklyn Army base. At three
o’clock at the army base services will
take place with full military honors.
One of the bodies on the Cambrai will
be selected as representative of all
on which it will head the. procession
those brought overseas. The caisson
will be flanked by. six prigadier— gen-
erals and two naval omcers of corres
ponding rank.
Following the coffin will be a group.
of distinguished guests. including .a
Congressional delegation. . '
in one of the best methods known for:
getting what you want. Start a sav—
Trun Company and and out for your--
to]! that this it true. Their Saying:
'of ninty ding from April ist. and con-
Somo people think saving money is A
doing without. While partly true. .it-
lugs account with the South Nomaik‘
MOOSE 'ro INSTALL .
OFFICERS-'10MORRO“’ NIGHT
Tomorrow evening promises to be a
big night .at South Norwalk Lodge.
No. 52 9 Loyal Order of Moose. at
which time the newly elected officers
fro the ensuing year will be installed
E. Knapp.
The past year has been a most suc-
cessful year for the lodge both sociw
ally. as well as financially. and much
effort has beenput forth by the 0m-
cers and members to clear up the‘
debt on their home, with the result
that now only a small 'mortgage lsl
left and the new administration isi
determined to burn the mortgage ear-l
ly in 1923. and also to make plans for
a. new home to be erected »on their
present site on South Main street.’
which; when finished. wllLbe a credit]
not only to oxen member. but to the
city as well.
The lodge has had a steady grow-
ing membership. but the officers are
anxious to_ increase the present mem-
bership. and have asked for an open
charter from the Supreme Lodge.
which has been granted.
This charter Will open for a period
tinue until July lst.
Freda-la H. Gaming has been '
named as' the deputy Syntax-visor and *
will have entire charge of the organi-
zation work, and the new degree team
organized last year will have entire
charge of all initiatioas.
The next Connecticut State field day
and convention will be held at stam- ,
ford. June 23 and 24th. the conven- ,
tion being held on Friday and the big
parade and field day on Saturdiiy at» ‘
which time. delegates degree teams -
and their respective bands will u- .
soluble in one big parade from .every
lodge in Connecticut, and South Nor-
walk lodge will be represented there
strong.
After the lustailation of ofiicers to-
morrow evening the entertainment
committee —has arranged a good eve-
lnlng’s entertainment which will
followed by a supper and all members
are requested to attend.
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bv the Junior Past Dictator Rewards“ relulu. .
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