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1E1". Fusion 1870
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Ended Delibe
"i'lit‘l‘t‘
list; i“
Prime
. J, ." Address.
t" l \~',\ueiulctl Press).
lunnnmit' conference,
political gather-
history, which
r~ lilt‘sl ntutivcs of
s .‘Illlllilll'lll‘tl at 1:15
mum, 'tt‘u-r si.\ weeks
l'lllv"l'lliltlll!~‘ with thl-
wt :95 lxtlrors will be
w The llll'L'llt‘ on June 15.
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cmnntl‘ls‘loll. which
n t‘nnlrllt‘lltlu-
reorganization
the ntrnnen-nienls
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éfiienoa Economic Session
of T hirty-four Nations
3.. an l'ndcrstanding That the‘Labors Will
Anew at The Hague on June 15th—.
Minister Lloyd George Makes Valedic-
Saying, the Conference Had
-.- ,‘nhered Fine Crops.”
Entered at. the South Norwalk Past
Office as Second Class Man Matter.
ration Today
proclaimed Prime Minister Lloy-J
(,ireorge‘s famous non«:.ggression pact.
which. though provincial in its nature.
it is hoped to follow with a perma~
ncnt European pence. pact.
l’remicr Facta of Italy, as presi-
dent of the conference. solemnly clos-
ed its sessions by bidding farewell to
all the delegations on behalf of the
king. the government and the, people
of ltuly. by thanking them for their
valuable work and by expressing best
wishes for the future prosperiu of all
the nations.
(Continued on Page Six)
O.
gtocckel Propose U. S.
Law to Stop Auto Theft
.».;=rt“7§."til Motor Vehicle
MEETING EHNSIDERS
WiSlPfllll lllllll
NEW Will PLAN
\\'l-T>~"i‘l'l|i:'z'. Lln)‘ l'J.—-—l‘l:lllfl for
llm ‘\\'I‘.~ipull-Sallfl‘fllllfjk lvritlge were
>t;| mittwl by the State engineer to u.
a] ; ciul ttnvn meeting-in the \\'cstp(trl
'l‘unn itztll lust night. A proposal that
ii» sin!“ lnxihl sh mih ‘- ot‘ rond from
llfii" ( ml of the Suttpnttick-Norn‘nlk
troll-1V line us Mr :19 the Snuzztluek
.‘iil‘thmlnt t'lllll‘t‘ll was twee-pied ut'let
:nmr opposition. because it was point-
: i hut. lhv stretch of l'hll‘l from l-‘erry
in tin Sinitlhpmt line would be
opt n.
Selectman Austin \Vnkemnn 11's?-
l.ll t'
let"
ml that the town stand strong for
(is old plan lay out. If the new bridge
i» built. it will cost the town nhnut
\l‘H‘JNIO, he F-lltl. and the rchullrlim:
,.; tin: old bridge would menu :nltlr-J
‘\plnsc. it the town shc-nhl ask the
state to build the bridge the petition
would have to go through the state le-
gislature and thu‘ earliest, possible la.—
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l .umummter Outlines
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.l i‘mn in Letters to
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.. h‘hin c; tln t\tel\r-hour
: 1‘ no «I industry will
w: 1 Lil committee ol‘
inunlui l-y Judge 1'2“er
:1! ti o" the American
Latituti‘. Authoriza-
‘H.: n: of the committee
r. .(w w-pi-csetitnti\'e
»-'-m is. lust night. after
'i'llrwllllll \vlth I’residrnt
\\'laitu House dinner
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un work day be abolished
wl of industrial Ameri-
nvmnly tippxoved in prin-
iwl manufacturers pre-
'; w; stated after the con-
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.. stated. Judge Gary
“clial not desire to inter-
ntluml and legitimate
business nor to do any-
, , to assist industry to meet
.1 h ll is apparently a. strong
‘mucntfl ‘ \
""ll"~'t‘ of a, full and free dis-
‘ ’5 4‘ question. many obstacles
'Iliu't or the tuelve-hour day
l out in the president. it is
- steel men made no com-
. . the proposal.
CIGAR BETRAYED WILLIE
WITH $772,000 LIOT
,..
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' "titty, I‘Jny 19.—If Willie Dal-
1.... smoked a cigar on his
'vmrm-y from Chicago with
earth of bonds hls capture
.. been indefinitely. delayed.
ciunr foiled the 17-year—
"Mk who walked out of the
: "Win for lunch with the
.1 l~r his arm. was brought out
"4" 5'4: by Assistant State's At-
' "Minn Smith. "
You smoked a cigar at:
asked the attorney.
\‘tis the answer.
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ginning: ot' the erection entzhl not he
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SEVEN PflSlflllllj
BLERMRESTED
.\'l~?\\' Ytllilx’, May lit—dimer) post-
[lflll’t‘ clerks \Vt'l‘t‘ arrested curly to-
day. ch:tr;.:'wl with acting in conceit in
the thett ul' $l.:‘.tm.w»ll worth of lmmls
from thv l’niit-tl States mails llt'l‘t'. lust
July.
The nrrcszt l‘l \enlerl n mull robbery
tltnt luvl nr-l heretofore been report—‘
In]. it was the theft of u letter con-
taining: View”) in bonds. mailed from
this cit) to Watt rtmvn. N. Y., On May
0; lust.
'l‘he urn-v.75: resulted from :i confess-
ion mmlc. ut'cnrtling to postoliice in—
spectors. ivy Mzirk \‘on Bathe”. who
was arrested in the Bronx with $39,~
TM.» or the stolen bonds in his possess-
ion on January 19 and was sentenced
to the Federal penitentiary in Atlanta.
(in. for live yenrs utter conviction for
attempting to dispose of part of the
securities.
The prisoners are Gustave l-‘eldman.
Morris Steinberg. Edward Fogel.
Abraham Goldsmith. Hurry Shapiro.
Gustave Grilles and Irving \Veinstein.
mania SlllE-NBE ,.
nun HA8 DANEE
About sixty members of the Center
Science club enjoyed a delightful so-
cial and dance at\ the school house
yesterday afternoon. The music was
furnished by the school orchestra.
The. presence oi! Miss Hodgman. Miss
Good. Mr. Standish and Mr. McMur-
ray of the faculty, contributed to the
success of the unfair.
Raymond Greene.
Richard Hull and Horace
were initiated into fellowship. The
clubs' ritual is very impressive. and
its reading conveyed to the new mem-
bers .ruther significantly the true
meaning of the Science club and the
high ideals for which it strives.
The feature of the afternoon was a
prize dance. Miss Hodgman and Miss
Frank ‘Ross,
Gregory
(Continued on Pm Five)
30011366338 KILL "
25TH DRY AGENT
\VASHINGTON. D." C. May 19.—-—
:Twenty-flve prohibition enforcement
agents have fallen victim: toboot—é.
tagger-Ir bullets" the lasfiyear, Fromm-3f.
,ton Comlplssloner Haynes announced,
afternoon at the home of the vice re-
gent.
avenue.
l. -
other ofltccrs were read and accepted
MRS. Wlllll, *
HONOR GUEST.
0f D. A. All.
The annual meeting of the Not-walk
Chapter, I). A. R.. was held yesterday
Mrs. (‘gorge Barnum. Morgan
Frequent showers kept many
of the members at home. but ovér
thirty were present. The guest of
honor was Mrs. Harvey Tyson \thite.
organizing regent of the Ellen Handin
\‘t‘alworth Chapter of Greater New.
York.
The report of the last meeting was
read and accepted. The annual re-
ports of the secretary, treasurer and
The chapter gained ten new members
during the year. >
The following officers were elected
for the coming year:
Regent—Mrs. Liorton McCausl:md..
Vice-Regent—«Z‘Jrs. George Barnum.-
Secretary—Mrs. L. S. Abbott.
(contlhued on Page 'Elghn
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SOUTH VNOBWALK. 00mm, ‘7 ramavgluA-Y 19, 1922
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is rial
NEW’ LONDON. May 19.-The gov-
ernment transport General John “’ll-
kins went ashore near Orient Point. L.
It. during the thick fog. \Vednesday.
and is now under thirteen feet of
water . She is thought to be a‘ com-
plete wreck. The Wilkins was on her
way to this city to join the fleet of
harbor vessels used for freight and
passenger service between this city and
the‘ coast defenses on Fishets. Plum
and Gull Islands.
“men the military authorities heard
of the acident to thef‘Wllkins. thn Gen-
eral Pickering was despatehet‘. (0 her
:iid. but because of the heavy fog and
n: ugh seas was unable to reach her.
The cnw of‘tlie \Vilkins. number-
'1: tit‘twn. was put ashore near
'Greei-port with the assistance of the-‘7
coast guard station No. 95. The crew-
:irrixul here this morning from Green-
(Contluued on " Page Two!
MEET THE INVENTOR OF THE
SOAP POWDEI} THIEF TRAP.
w
pop dcr in front of her door. after
day. She has caused. the arrest of
tracks.
Auto Slids Into
PRES. BLAKESLEE
l3 llE-ElElllEll iii
Pres. Clarence Blakeslcss. presided
over the 55th annual state convention
of the Connecticut Y. M. C. A. yester-
day which convened some 50 men at
the Hotel Taft. New Haven. at noon
for lunch. Mr. Blakeslee was re-
elected presl'dent with E. M. \Vight-
man, New Britain, vice-president:
and Harry E. Nettlcton, recording
“secretary. A ,:
For members of the state executive
committee formthc term ending May
1. 1926, these were‘chosen: W'. J.
Baird. Bridgeport: A. B. Clark. Mil-
ford: Vt'. L. Hall. Waterbury; John H”.
Light, South Nor-walk: Jas: C. Mac}
pherson. Norwich: Harry E. Nettle-
Cantinued on Second Page
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WILL ASK INDIGTMENT ,
OF DEATH GAR DRIVER
CHICAGO. May 19.~—Indlctment of
John Miller. alleged driver of the
“death car" from which shots were
fired May 9. killing two policemen. in
disorders attributed by police to labor
troubles. I be among those to be‘
asked to 'y by Robert E. Crswe.‘
State's Attorney. '
' Crowe questioned sdspects arrested"
yesterday- in an emu-t to tobate Charle-
Daudzaukls Land "Floater" : Staple».
named by Miller as the other; coco:
pants of the car. in a conteqbnfiolice
clainr to have Obtained froml him.
H ”Big 11m" Mdl’phy, harlot the Gas
Workers andsnteet Sweeper-'5' Unions:
Corn l Shaw, 0! the Theatrical Jani-
yawn-day. The death toll win-'43.
Mrs. Esther Slmoncau of Cambridge,
stolen. and found the tracks of a woman’s shoe it
At the Foot of James Hill
A STATE Y. M. l}. A.
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Mass, who scattered soap
1 pearlsha'd been
the powder the next
shoes fitted the
her necklace o
the woman whose
Ditch
Michael J. Pimbell, of. West-
port Avenue, Has Narrow
Escape from Serious In-
jury and Car Is Wrecked
A Ford car. driven by Michael J.
Pimbell of \Vestportflavcnue slixl into
the ditch at the foot of James? Hill
on the Turnpike shortly after 9:30
o‘clock this morning. iturncd com-
pletely over and was totally wrecked.
when Pimbell turned off the road to
avoid striking a Ford suburban type
car driven out of the “feet Norn‘aik
side ot‘ Scribne‘ avenue by John ’Har-
rak of Scribner avenue. Pimbcll was
slightly injured. ,
Motorcycle. Patrolman C ha rles
Thorpe was sent to investigate the
accident and brought both Pimbell
and Hart-ck to police headquarters,
where they told their stories. '
ltConttuued on Pm Two)
CONSTANTINOPLE. May 19 (As.-
soclatevd Press).—~Publication of re-
parts by American relief workers in
the tutor tor of Asia. Minor concerning
the systematic persecution of: Chris-
tians by furkish Nationalists has
jeopardized the position of the work-
ers. it ia'dgclared in American mis-
clonal-y circles Ellen. ~
Lmny of these reports had been
wounded; confidentially 1.0 the League
o; uncommon it i ,
prompt and ends-gene action :by: the
mowers is new)? to: asset-cane
safety of the agents. now . ,
. furthwhieh she was taken.
Milli d was {gained temps)”.
llllllE 'MASSABlll-ls e
- milliliter
3 bell, eyed that.
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loud
3 @ 0N «SUNDAY
Commencing with the first car on
Sunday morning the Connecticut com-
pany will start in on their new rates
of fares. five-cent fares on all lines
radiating from Main and Fall streets.
Nor-walk, and also: from the South
Norwalk center. This means that pas-
sengers will be able to go to and from
South‘ Norwalk and Rowayton and to
and from Norwalk and VVinnipailk for
five ccnts.‘ From Norwalk to the
South Norwalk railroad station via
East avenue and ‘West avenue will be
five cents. The rare'from South Nor-
walk station to Dorlon’s Point will be
live cents. From Main and Wall
streets. Norwalk .and to either Broad
River and Newtown avenue. in either
direction. will be five cents. From
Main and Wall streets to the Vt’estport
line on the Bridgeport cars will be five
cents. There will be no transfers used
in the city except on the Dorlon Point
line between the bridge switch and
railroad station.
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agreement.
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Cloudy tonight; probably showers.
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stabulary and Wound
an Agreement.
BELFAST. ‘May 19 (Associated
Press).—Terrorlsts began their work
again early today. Two hours twfore
the expiration of the curfew period,
incendiary blazes were started in dif-
ferent parts of the city. and before 9
o'clcck fix buildings were on tire. in—
cluding: the oflic‘es of a distillery.
Soon after midnight. a. nuinher of
armed men attacked the. barracks of
the special constabulary on Dock
street. and a. fierce conflict ensued in
which several of the attackers were
injured. It is reported that three
motor ears were. used to remove» the
wounded. None of the constables nus
injured ‘
DUBLIN. May 19 . (Associated
Press).—Fears were expressed ' in
political circles this morning. that
the negotiations for peace lictwt en
the rival factions in Ireland. renevnwl
“'cdncsday after what had appeared
to he a final‘breakdown. Would again
result in a report by the negotiators
that they had failed to come to an
Further attemps were in progress
today. however. and there was hope
some quarters that the last
it
orists Beg , y . .
in Belfast Early Today, “
Burning Six Buildin ’
Armed Men Attack the Barracks of Special co; f
ePeace Negotiator Have Failed to Come to
1'
in? Work [f '
3
Several of the Attack
moment might see a favorable tum.
Michael Collins. head of the Pro--
visinna! Government. and Eamon &
Valeria, the Republican leader. in;
prolonged consultation with no othel!
prest at. are believed to have been
new“ a settlement. ‘
The stalf’at the otfices of the whis—
key distillery. which was the Dar-an
plant, were forced to face the wall all
were. covered with revolvers while tin
other raiders carried out the work i
destruction. After a time. however.
the guard told the oflice men to math
themselves comfortable. and ha’hdoi.
around cigarettes.
The premises involved in the incen-
diary attack included principally e.-
tablishments conducted by wholesafi
concerns. TWO of the outbreaks was
of 'considem_ extent. but in tha
malortty 01513838" the firemen quick]!
extinguished the flames.‘
In one case. the incendiaries enter-
ed a moving.- .2- theatre. held up
the chafiinan 'and sprinkled the
place with gasoline. The caretaker ot
the (stablishmcnt, on entering. an:
(Continued on Page » Eight)
STAMFORD. May 19.—Evelyn Aus-
tin, aged 11. daughter of Albert R.
Austin' of North Stamford avenue.
died last night. some hours after being
struck by an automobile driven by
Mrs. lern Custard of Haviland road.
Hunting illdgc. a village about eight
miles distant. Jesse Price. aged 10.
(laughter of “'illiam H. Price. also of
the same avenue. is in the Stamford
Hospital with a fractured skull. re-
ceived at, the time.
Mrs. Cassard was returning home
with her children. who attend a pri—
vate school. and her mother. Mrs.
Mary Eaton of Chicago. and approach—
ed the Austin and Price girls. who
were carrying an umbrella. as it was
raining at the time. Mrs. Cassard
claims she blew her machine horn.
and that the girls stepped into the
mth of the car and were struck. The
girls had just been to a nearby farm-
house for milk.
The Austin girl received. a broken
skull ‘ nd 8. broken leg and died in the
arliy by thefpolice and then allowed to
go home with instructions to appear
when Coroner Phelan opens his in-
quest this afternoon.
wn DEBBRATE 4
40,000 AMERICAN
. Sillllllili lillAVliS‘
PARIS. May 19. (Associated Press).
——'l‘he graves of 40mm) American sol-
diers will be decorated by the Paris
post ot‘ the American ‘chion on Me-
morial Day. This is 24.000 fewer than
the number decorated last year. the
reduction being due to the return of
bodies to the United States.
All the bodies have now been con—-
centmted in six permanent American
national cemeteries. with the excep-
tion of sixty places where relatives
have asked that the bddtcs be undis-
turhed.
Ambassador Herrick is honorary
president of the American Memorial
Day Committee. The ceremony will
begin in the morning with‘services at:
the Holy Trinity church and a Memor-
ial mass at St. Joseph's Catholic
church. The ambassaddr. escorted by
all the American service men in Paris.
will lay a wreath on the tomb of the
unknown poliu immediately after the
church services.
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LONDON. Llay .19. (Associated
Prefix-By a vote of 20 to 4. the
Committee on Privileges ot‘ the House
of ’Lords- decided. today. that Lady
Rhondda‘s claim and petition to sit in
the House of Lords had “not been
made out." *
~ Lady Rhondda. daughter of the late
the House of L rds was granted by the
Committee on Privileges March 2, but
when the decision was reported to the
House late in March. it was referred
back to the committee on motion of
10rdBirkenhead. the Lord Chancellor.
who declared there were many serious
legal points to be eonsidered before
the question was pmsg upon by the
House'"as a whole. while action was
necessary before the decision became
effective. x ' ' '
The sentiment of the debate in the:
House of Lords over "the ' Conference
backtto the committee 'was apparently
against the admtqéiou of women to the
upper chamber.“ ml- today’s revised
decision or the: committee is in line
with the position’thep reflected. "
Lady.Rhaudda."&ughter or thelatc
more" ruffle” enamels.
lAmerican Institute of Banking recent—
Eagle Boat No. 17 Goes
Ashore on Long Island and
Is Abandoned by the Crew
ltllllll BANKERS
Al ANNUAL BANQUET
militiam-
At the. annual banquet of the
Bridgeport chapter of the American
Institute of Banking, held jn the ball-
Bridgeport,
last night, the South Norxvalk Trust
company was represented by Richard
H. Golden. Charles E. Hoyt. Spencer
S. Adams, Lewis 0. \Yardell. Chas. H.
Reat'don. Louis G. Soderstrom. Leon
\’\‘eed. Elsie M. \‘i'iliinms. Ruth Rus-
sell. Mabel Miller. “'illa Miller and
Dorothy MacGregor.
The Misses Miller of South Norwalk
gave a very pleasing musical selection.
Out of a class of‘one hundred and
forty-three. Professor \Vestcrfield
passed but twenty; two of whom were
instructors in the Bridgeport High
school. 013 the remaining eighteen.
four were from the South Norwalk
Trust company. They were Spencer
S. Adams. Lewis 0. \\'ardell. Charles
H. iieardon and Dorothy MacGregor.‘
The South Norwalk Trust company
had as many successful candidates as
any bank in Bridgeport.
The following resolution adopted at
the New Orleans convention of the
ly. gives a comprehensive idea. of the
objects of the institute:
“Ours is an educational association.
organized for the benefit of the bank-
lug fraternity or the country and with-
in our membership may be found on
an equal basis both employes and em-
ployers; and in full appreciation 0:
Continued from Page Two
Nil llllliANllATlllN
ill with aunts
Because of the bad weather and
the 3mm attendance the meeting
Scheduled to be held at the City Hall
last, evening for the purpose of or—
ganizing a post of the Home and State
Guards Veterans Association in Nor.»
u'aik. was postponed until a date to
be announced later. “
W’estport recently organizeia post
and holds meetings once a mouth. '
Norwalk has about 300 former Con-
necticut Home Guard. and Connectli‘
cut State Guard members and it is
believed that it is possible to have a.
Post here that'will be a live one.
The object of the organization is
both patriotic aid social. 23.00?-
_ernor Holcomb is some, commander,
and General Lucien Burpee m Vice.
Commander of the State. There are
about $5,000 former guqumen in the
state and posts have been organi‘ged
in large cities such as Hafifmyfigw
Haven. Waterbury. New London. etc.
It will be strictly an enlisted mall’s
organization. although former ofil—
cers are'also eligible to membership,
but their former rank will not rate
them‘ higher in the membegsbip than
f. (cunei- enlisted man .1
t
mum m ' i. ,
Ema?” mass
l REW' HAVEN. May 19-?1'74931?‘
use. {emetréhiet "publish
.‘_
Viscount Rhondda. Gm Britain’s
ti 1 («Duncan-one:- _ is one I,
.1; Mon. and Fred. Nader,
dawn! the m: ‘
nit officer tor' cacti-
’ _tim’e ago Mrsicmapman was given up
Safely Assisted Ber Coast
Guards — Accident Hap-
pened During Heavy Fog
Early Today
.AMAGANSETT. N. Y.. May 19.—
Eagle boat No. 17 went ashore early
today. between Amos-ansett and East
Hampton, near the southeastern tip
of Long Island. and was abandoned
by her crew. ' ' '
The vessel was reported to be in no
immediate danger and her ogicers
said they expected she would be
floated at highrtide. The destroyer
Fluaser is standing by and the coast
guard cutter Seneca. and the naval tug
Cayuga were ordered to her assist-
ance.
The crew reached the beach safely.
assisted by coast guards.
The vessel's,.ta.il shaft; was swept
away. -
The NO.
17 was feeling her way__
Continued on Page Eight)
Milli wmniunn
DAYISBORO, Ga.. May 19.—-’1‘he~
mob. which burned Charlie Atkins, fit.
teen-year-old negro. at the stake. yes—
terday. dispersed ' today. ‘
satisfied that Atkins alone was re-
sponsible for the death of Mrs. Eliza-
beth Kitchens, a mail carrier. who was
shot to death on the roadside. -
Before his death. Atkins is said up
have told the mob that. John Help?
in the crime, but. after searching for
Tarvar for several hours, the quest
was abandoned.
the body of Atkins hung suspended
from a tree at the scene of Mrs. Kit-
chens‘ death. It was riddled with bu!—
lcts and partly burned. Marks of an!-
icr flogging were visible.
Sheriff English of “’ashington calm-
ty. and the Rev. A. P. Segars malls
fruitless appeals to prevent the lynch.
ing. Sheriff English’s plea. was mot
with a mad clamor.
Atkins. who was said to have content.
ed to killing her. '
illlll’llAN WANTS
~ lien mutt:-
The Chapmazut‘hapman d '_
case. which furnished considerablefigx—
citemeut in the Superior court when.
* ..
came before the court: today mum
application of Attorney Paul S. W
man. of Bridgeport. uie pm
against Kate Barbour Chapman.
Wilton. repreanted by Light & ' ,
ofthis éity. 'ZAtjaox-ney’cuade- s. can-i
field. represents Attorney Chapman. ,
. ’ When the Wires-granted m
custody of a. minor child. W .3“
14 years old, for me months 9;.
year: Chapman to have him the m: _
three. months.
or every year. *
Last July he named
obtainiagthe cum
.‘r fie
Crew Reached the Beafi‘ ‘
lllli lllSPEllSljS
apparently ' "
Tarver. another negro. was implicated. 1
At sunset yesterday 7
Then the mini:— I
ter begged the mob to "listen to fifth
voice of reason." but all pleas-failed. ": '_
The desire to ms Mrs. Kitchenh.
automobile is said to have influenced
it. was heard some time ‘ago. M’
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We as on July’ 1&5. :
Norwalk Chronicler