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a'. . , .~- ’ \\'i'ti.nn l-‘. Tammany has
'l- r: l in :ippvnrunre in hchalf of
tiny n.’ Norwulk.
'l‘n Tc. lkmnl’s Authority.
‘2‘ i'npurtl :cv- m’ the case hinges
. mu tln- tin" ll..'|’ it will ilt‘l‘frnllllf.’
in mint t‘\lt'lit tho Public l'tilitics
1‘.wxiliii’~':ii'lli of thc stuic may be ap-
p ma tn l'l tin main-r ot’ telephone
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PULLMAN’HEii‘
Hill 113an llllflENl
,‘m "‘:* t’v sin-its from New
3. '2. .232; "w so) .~ sclmnw of the
l c»: ‘.:m..;-.~ corporation con-
. . z .N m'vwmiztl: prospe-ctivc cus-
‘.o,-1< ilzel til (‘rlnipuily hail Sfi'nl
".n- from in to 4".“"m cars to
,\l,~;~w L: \fi-I'l.lll‘*l". an»! that
'* «sml. nu: about to rise in :i
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'nllv'Ylizf story from New
M .v'n' city. l‘lti‘ltl‘rllllfi‘ ”it? holding of
\'- 1.. 113‘ l‘ullm'm, wilt-s manager of
Priz‘pmzn'. tor the Grand Jury on
» « 11"L‘l‘ ni’ grnnal larceny. will he in-
“ ~22“:- tu li‘N'lLl pcoplc. who either
‘1 . " .iit. Hr “'c'l't‘ approached to buy
., l: in thc concv-rn. Among the
.2. HI". st‘ctmi‘. of the City lit-r0 there
up great ncthity by a young
v zilm it is lH-lit‘VPll was perfectly
. 1» Us: ii: his :icnlings in the mat~
:. r‘. i..“.l vsfm was pct-mimic! to sell
rm 1M» strr-r-eili of published
nts zinvi prospectuses. that the
.:v W'ls to erect a factory in
71s a Lrunch of the plant.
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FINDS lflW suuuln
HAVE WATCHEI] 31w
\ ‘l-‘s'ision l._v .lwicc J. R. Booth 0!
(Timmon Pleas court in favor of
litters-lard in the case of \Viiliam
Low sued for the conversion of
tmlny. This is a Nor-wall»: case.
.-' . Low hat! a silo on W. P. Hanlon's
may: rty. The latter sold the proper-
?l' 10 Mr. Sclmltze. who in turn sold
llw- silo in a Georze T. Gifford. who
it from Mr. Schultzc‘s land.
l cw sued for the conservation of
the silo. but the court finds that .‘Jr.
lxm bani ample opportunity to look
at‘trr his property.
J:; ice nooth also finds for the de—
"rr. Emit in the case'of E. L. Green-
...- r? against Louis Tankus. both of
.‘Jorwalk. The former sued for a'
commission for getting Mr. Tanktfi a
customer for his store in ,.Wcstport.
lxzi the court ruled the] thoplaintfl!
rvntow vi
‘,r»~
u 1.5 not a TERI-1mg. broker mdfi: ~ ‘
assumption was that the . _°‘
(Lstomet‘ wast: mean; not.
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I'ANIEL‘SON.\June S.——An attempt
to wreck the north—bound train on
th-~ New York. New Haven and Hart-
iord Railroad was made late last
uigh' between Vl'aurgan and this
place. Seven ties. Wired to the tracks,
\vcrc struck by a New i- r
Worcester train. No cars 31:23 (1:3
railed and the train was brought to
a stop within a short distatte.
\\ hen tralnmen examined the place
where the ties had been. it was dis-
covered that a man had been killed.
A mangled body of a man about sixty
years old was found. State and rail-
road police. were exiled to determine
wlzcihcr the man was dead before the
train hit the ties.
cngn.
Soldiers’ Bonus
Finance Committee Report
Says It Will Spread Over
3 Period of Forty-Three
Years
ls.—~—Tllt“ Sul-
i’cz mud ly pres-
ly Ci.;:irnuu‘.—
«ruse committee.
\VASHINGJ‘HN. Juan
dius‘ llonus hill v.12»
emu! today in Stunti-
McCuml-cr oi" the 1“”.
with an accompanying report placing
the probable cost to the Frugal Gov-
ernment at 53.845.659.4\i. spread ore-r
.1 [wliorl of forty-theme years from
next Junuary 1. This is approximate—
l) SL'vl'J'thvh less than the estimate
under the House.- Uil appropriating
$4.“‘¢.\.719.350. payable oxcr lyvcizty
yours. ‘
The Senate bill estimutr- was pro-
pure-i by Treasury exp-cits um} is has‘
ed on the theory that ‘25 per cent. of
the 4.458.159 veterans who would be
eligible for compensation would clrct
‘llil' :uljustcd service certificate option:
:2 per cent. farm. home and l'u‘fifi's’ct-
t!cm(.1t aid. and two out one-half per
cent. vocation trainin: aid. Should all
of the veterans select the certificate
plan. the total cost would be 84.486.—
545.975. »
“'ith reference to fin. ncing the leg-
islntlon. Chairman McCumber‘s report
said it was hoped that the reduction
in governmental expenditures plus the
payment of interest on the refunded
foreign obligations would be sufficient
in olwirttc the imposition of addition-
al taxation.
pose additional taxes." the report c0n-
tinned. ‘i‘t is believed we can better
(Continued on Page Three)
FIRE CHIEFS DISCUSS
IMPROVED HETHODS
Fire Chief George W. Bogardus. to—
gether with ex-Pire Chiefs John D.
Milne. A. E. Winchester. D. “’illiam
Harl’ord and 0. Irving Byington. at-
tended the Connecticut Fire Chiefs’
Association annual meeting at Morris
Cove. outside of New Haven. yester-
day.
Chief Rufus R. Fancher of the New
Haven department presided and a
brief discussion of improvements in
fire fighting methods preceded a. de-
licious dinner which was greatly
enjoyed. .. ' 7 -
One or the New Haven papers car-
ried a picture of the ‘slxty or more
delegates to the meeting, in in tune
last evening. "and the
allowed-MI "mm,w
, we in tic. '
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AND'MAN- lllllfll
SCIENTISTS LEAVE CHICAGO IN SEAIICH
“If it does become necessary to im~.
local mom
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Cllllilll FORCES
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TIBNTSIN. June 7 (Associated
Prx-ss).——-The capture of t'liinwangta').
in: important treaty port and coal ex-
poninc point on the Gulf 01‘ Liuoiung.
in)‘ the (‘ :ihii forces of “’u l’ci Pi; is
announced in a report today. to \Yu's
headquarters here. The report save
the Penktleu troops of Chang Tso Lin
are retreating toward Shanheikuan.
north or Chinwanfliao.
LONDON. Jun» the
Souths-in (‘ltlz‘li‘SL government haxe
tutored thc province of Kiunksi. the.
inxasion rcsul'im: in tlu- Sight 0:" the
S.—Trcops of
military governor. says a In the r‘s dis-
i‘utch from Peking.
Bill Will
Cost Nearly Four Billion
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f'i’li‘.
. unani-
znmzs \‘ctr of
303;? 1‘. its.
commii‘n 1". "3.: Juicy.
1;. r 2‘. his ._ promos:-
fzm'. of ti‘c 2:. by tho r' y.
c‘.‘ tl‘v Mathews: properly. owl hm“.
i‘ourui that the property as a whole,
buihiinis. ~:
. _, was aster
. on if; . .
‘s by which the city could
olimzz the property \')"‘.5 either lay
95’ Ly c0 limitation pro-
it “as st: ested Ly the
the
by
vote of
obtainmi
:1 st re. in:
Norwalk t'e
of
‘ (.f Lian}: ballots which would
‘42.} it. tlti» local papers.
pointed out that the High
school would have to be enlarger: ir.
lth: future and that the present
lbuildiug would be use-fl to house the
Jutior High schools; also that the
'City hall should proviric accommoda-
!tions {or all city oifices as well as
tits lccal and probate courts. and
further that with the acquisition of
this property that the Federal Gov-
ernment would probably buii-i 9.
Post Office building. which is badly
needed. _
Regarding the Calf Pasture Beach»
picject and the temporary provision
of bath houses. Mayor Calvin L. Rar-
ton will address the meeting next
w‘ at has been done so far and what
is likely to be done on the matter.
Frank Layton. formerly o: Nor-
walk. and now vice-president of the
National Fire Insurance company. is
also scheduled to talk next Thursday
on the matter of the requirements
of the city in the matter of fire pro-
tectlon. apparatus and precautions. A
special effort will be made to have a
number of business men attend this
meeting. ' "
Today’s speaker was Ernest Car-
neuter, of New Haven. who has spelt;
en here oewctal",tiinea before, and
who sumac meeting on tho
Million ESTATE
week on this topic and will tel: of,
Dillilllcolmi
‘ ‘wnnm
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11)
Less than five minutes after Sil—
. vione Bossone. aged 39 years. so: ‘lax
Hill road. Howayton, an employe or
the Rowayton Greenhouses. had taken
a. swallow of what he thought was li—
quor from a bottle he found there. he
was dead. the -bottle containing a {fit-2
‘soiution of nicotine used in spraying
plants. 4 "" r -
Hosmme found the bottle in the re-
frigerator part of the greenhouses.
where the flowers are kept until they
.are to be shipped away. after being
cut.
l He knew that the nicotine solution
gwas kept locked up as a usual thing.
.and presumed that this bottle must
.‘ have contained liquor. He took a hur~
l (Continued on Page Twelve)
or Tint DINOSAUR.
This expedition from Chicago into Canada in the interests of science was started with the report:
that important fossils were found there. The picture shows the party about to board the~ train ’in C11!-
l.ett to right—Elmer S_ Riggs. assistant curator at the Field Museum; Judge Bedford. Morris. Ill.:'
J. B. Abbott. assistant to i“ "*"mr Riots: C. H. Rigzs.,son of Prof. Riggs. and A. J. Dombrowsky. assistant.
lil-lllSllllllllNfi
an ill? Nflllllllli
illusion-1:1
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of Sor—
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;: tltc
in? i‘l’-‘.lir~'ll" . VCII‘E
unit. Citilii‘ up for general discussion
in»: at a tin-cling of the Chair-
- committee fopl‘llliit-i‘i i‘y
. ihrton. lit .i in ll‘f:
. ~ “Wham l7. Tummn‘ .
pzmldcs Ecr " 111:0:
mitt"
i-‘irst Sec-o:
i‘. taxing ills—
, .lislamt nt of
“i . include the
"m.- utllt-r plan woufd Ji—
1.
into two districts. at;
ou‘vr. The inner (lis—
consist of the
and Tliirvi districts.
whirl. izzcudc the most cl: . y popu-
Eutcii parts of the city. “line the out-
er district would take in the. present
Fifth taxing district.
ALL-titer failure of the meeting was
the discussion of having the entire
v.
First.
(Continued on Page Seven)
VlSllllllS’ llAl' ,
” Al THESlIHlllllS
About 709‘visitors viewed the work
of the children in the various grades
and‘rooms at the Franklin school yes-
terday afternoon. at the "Visit;*’
_Day" held there. A large mums—‘1': also
lyisited the Marvin school. the Con-
lcord school. the North Center. Brook-
side and Jefl‘erson schools. where simi—
lar exhibits of the work done by the
pupils was shown.
This work included everything-Yum:
ordinary examples in arithmetic to
English. history, French. drawing. kin-
dergarten work. manual training
school work. and sewing class work.
, The children at the various schools
each wished to have the visitors visit
their rooms first and viewthe work
there. which covered the walls. the
blackboards, and the decks. The names
of each visitor was taken.
The exhibits were mom interesting
and brought to the mind ot_ many the
contrast with the -way that schools
were run and the work that was done i
when they attended school.
Today the annual visiting days will
be devoted to the Center. Fitch, Lin-
coln.) Rowayton. Putnam am; Bread
River schools. while tomom- Fri
69:, the www.mm Winni
Artillery, Infantry and
' Cars Engaged in an
BELFAST. June 8 (Associated
PressL—Bel'cek was occupied today
by British troops which advanced
t‘iis morning to take the salient from
the Irish irregular forces holding it.
1r.»- tort overlooking BPliccl-t was
tim‘. captured by the British troops
art-i the town was then taken posscs-
sion of by the military
. A British military column compris-
ing artillery, infantry and engineers.
adsunreil into the Beeleck district on
the lt‘crmanagh-Donegal border. this
morning. with the reported intention
of occupying Belleck by nightfall.
The Republican forces are said to
be falling back before thek‘British ad»
vancc, which was started from a
point on the south shore of Lough
Erne. six miles from Belleek. The
British column was accompanied by
arnvcrevl cars.
Ettore the British troops
of'F. hrliogrizph communication was
Osldlrllfillt‘ll across Lough Erne. pre-
sunmluly With the forccs holding: the
l‘tltigoe salient. There appeared to
he :2. simultaneous movement in pro-
Srcx: (In both sides of the lake. in
moved
Republican ’ Forces Fall
Back In Belleek District '
* Before A British Column
*—
Engineers with Motor
Encircling Movement—-
A
Irish Negotiations Said to Be Proceeding
Satisfactorily in London——Want Unification
of the Irish Republican Army ‘
neuvcr.
As the British advance forward
march continued, special constables.
acting as observem occupied the hill
tops. They had been on guard
tiaronghout the night watching against
the possibility of an attack from tho
It‘rve State side. The bills afiord fi
commanding flaw of 'Bclleck and
Muzhcromenn Castle. Ad‘ancé par;
ties 0t specials held the roads and ~
other strategic points. ’
l.( NDONDERRY, June s.———'ri;e
Northern Government has ordered.
the withdrawal of the embargo on
the exportation of food and metal.
anviisc to County Donegal. which
lasted only one day. The Irish Re-
pilllllcans as a measure of retaliation
forbade the sending of goods from
Donezal into County Londonderry
which is consequently suffering from
a lack of agricultural supplies. The.
Republicans also threatened to pre-
sent any trading with Londonderr!
mcrchants.
lll'lilJN. June 8 (Associated
1‘r(ssl.-—A statement concerning the
th'.‘ n;.:u:re of an cncirclement ma~
Continued on Page Twelve)
windmill
MASUNS llllll]
: momma”
\Vilzizlm C. 'i‘wozul:ie} ct Hawkins
iix'ulilii' “its plucui 21:5 Chairman: of Ilia
committtc on 'oy-iuws the 1041b
annual . asStm‘cly of Connecticut
Alasons. held at Mosaic ’i‘cmplc.
Hui-non}. ‘it‘l‘tltly. The attendance
was tin; ' iii sec. 5. The
grain} cc opened at 1" o'clock
with .i pun-r iv) the gr ‘d chaplain.
licv. J. I'lonicyn Dilute-iii; 01 .\c‘.\
London.
intone of ofiiccrs and commute-:5
Mun: him; 113!) (Jitters l‘ur 11m
deal: lir‘L‘li.‘l LS .‘r.
h.
at
ETC. Ii)‘
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hill-i: in;
9. G.
‘. zou> pl'ii;cl1'..;
H.
\ELL‘X
Of
Hove-n;
Baker. Jr..
r. Gcoxgc A,
um} cuptniu c;
. Frederick 11'. Gt'i'lhth. l’hl‘.
mi conductor. 1.
gruzid l .:
L‘uzlitl
izzuitl; isliul.
liaebz. New London: gr:
...l‘. lmarcr, Arthur H. Park: .
New Britain; tru'tccs for three years,
Stephen 1‘. Goodscli. \‘i'iustetl; and
\\‘iii.ain 0. Shelley. Hartford.
Appointments were male as followsf
Grand chaplain. licv. J. Romcyn Dun-
_\'».Aw London; grand steward,
L. Clark. Allddfctown; grand
Louis C. Crofoot. Stamford;
ccr‘irsrozaji—zlgv committee. George A.
Sturdy. New London: committee on
_by-laws. B’iiliam C. Twombly, East
.\'. Sonar-noun. .\ew
for: 2;.
Art .ur
sentinel.
.\Ui'\\dll;2 I’tsliip
New“ ‘Haven: William L. Cort, New Haven;
Loniize'ttec oi: Jurisiuudetice. George
A. Ki Hartford: Stephen J. Lyon,
New Haw ;-.; Norman C. Stevens. Hart-
ford, l” V
The officers were
gszixzd muster.
installed by iii-.-
Edward ll.
HREMEN fifllNfi «
INTI] PARADE Al
MflUNT'VERNllN
After a tempest in teapot had
been kicked up about the matter. Nor-
walk firemen today learned that not
only had they been invited to partici-
pate in the parade to be held in Mount
Vernon. N. Y.. Em June- 22nd. but that
they were also invited to a big ”feed"
tollowing and a general good time.
Putnam Hose kicked over the
traces on Monday night when they re-
lconsidercd their vote to participate.
together with the other Norwalk com-
panies. in the parade on that date, and
decided to hold a clambake instead.
'The other companies in the city are
to stand fast in their determination
”to attend the parade and to partici—
‘pate in the same.
l Fire Chief George W. Bogardus has
been notified by the chief of the MDupt
Vernon Fire Depots-merit that “Mount
Verizon will welcome you with , 0:01:
.arms on June 22nd." and that it was
a. matter of‘regret to the Liount Var-
inou firemen tblt Pittman Hose had
decided to withdraw. The hope. was
expreged that the crummy would rc-
u.
0
Much Accomplished By The
East Norwalk Improvement Asso.
Have Cleaned Up Thin!
District, Erected a Fine
Community Hall, Estab—
lished a Free Library, as:
Well as Other Things
(‘ztr of tlzc foremost women writers
of our day has said that “every vil-
las-:- end town in the United Staten
m: its \V men's Improvement Club.”
This sweep fr assertion. however. antl-h
mits of qualification. for this was in
i in”. and it was not until several years
luti-r. SiDt. 30.1fi10, in fact. that
thirty women met and organized the
East Norwgilk Improvement Ass-0cm
lion.
Coitxi-Ecriv‘r; the invitation to enthu-
ti“. subject offers. one who
* with the variousness of it!
:is finds difficulty in re-
, 13:.- nmptntion which presents
itsn-‘vt‘ to indulge in superlatives.
I'irliops no cleaner exposition of
L ‘ aims of this organization couidba
pv-csrnrec‘. than is contained in one of
r'licles of its constitution: ‘Tho
put-p ' for which mid corporation
formed are the following, to wit:
The gear-rat improvement of East Nor.
walk. awakening of public int??-
est in municipal affairs, the promotion’
of social rvlatinns and educational
opportunities. and the procuring ant:
‘, .
1m.-
(Continued on Page Three)
Anni REVISlllN
[ll WATER kills
Residents of Dan'en and
Noroton Petition Stafe
lfublic Utiltios Commu-
Sion
of Barton and Neroton’
1c: zit;
« ;. tinned the State Public Utili-
Commission for a downward te-
"lJIGI‘ of rates charged by the Nor-o-
tnu Vince: Co. The rates were in—
'CTiaS?~i about {-9 per cent, on Jan. 1.
arm: users of the water of the.
cc:n;:1ny in the Daria: section of
Clem-rock compiain that their bilfi
are {tom three to five times the site
of thc bills of their near neighbors.
who are served by the Stamford W1.-
tvrr C’o.
Everett D. Packard and Walter E.
Ininz. two of the signers of the
petition. expect to appear before the
Commission at Hartford next T1”-
“2““
(Continued on Page Twelve)
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[El & Gilli? "
fiET BANK WWII.
Another important step in Nor-walk
banking circles was taken this mom-
ing. when contract: for the no.
home of the Nor-walk Savings 8)-
ciety were awarded to Fred hey and:
Company. New, York contractors.
The contract for the demotishing of
the buildings on the site of the new,
bank building at Wall, River and le-
chanic streets. wee awarded by th—
Lcy concern to Michael 05km loci
contractor. Work on the 'Gemoliah-
ing the building: has been started.
The new bank bmldlng’ .will b: s
handsomefiructure modern do.
A» the city.
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