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FRENCH SOLDIER
AND 3 OERMANS
ALEO WOUNDED
‘ 0. .3. l. i.: ht Disturbances
.. (till‘i‘ Ii lane of Seige to
ilr iT'rcltll'i‘d 1n Rocking-
.) Zlhl‘ll District.
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ml \l SIGN. March 12. --
ili‘ild as the result
inn m‘ll troops in van-
lh-vklinghdusen dis-
v Hm: French soldier
mnnnr-i were wounded in
";l:llll.
has been declared
kw iiiinghnusen district
lili :«e overnight dis-
.‘ilt
1‘4
have, been sent to
Ruer where a.
umber and aFrench
“‘le killed Saturday
.«witement has since
mull. resulting in re~
2. up“.
at
In
1 i we who met death tWo
« n while trying to escape
- 2 m- s in the Bum- disturi»
utlmrs were killed and
“ll'It'ii an hour later when
‘f'vv-kml n. French guard
'hlh German was killed at
‘ vhvn n, crowd attacked n.
. winnent. 'l‘ho renewed
2: llller’ broke out late last
n n, smnll detachment of
ntlill‘i’non went to the home
'lrln suspected of being im-
in tho assassination of the
i-llicluis. Two Germans who
“id there Were arrested. They
ms token to a word poet
1‘01"!an lo the French rel,
v iriml lo escape and were
‘ir‘rl an uproar in the town.
l- ' " 2 no hour the Germans he.
into the sireeis, despite
' 'l’lllE gcvnnrnl'n order pro.
I illzlns from being- out at-
newmhled in “19 town
’ man nrterwnrd several
'mrinil. mostly men. at-
‘vlrm n French guard post
'7 soldiers were stationed.
'wu demanded the rensnn
‘ . men had been killed. The
, z i :iimlly ordered them
2 vmwd refused to heed
the reports state, he—
nml more, excited and
mm: the House in which
A: qunrlered. On helnf.’
" w-tliers fired. killing five.
2~: and wounding several
“mlml troops were quick-
" and all civilians were
mm to their homes. but
:ltr'r midnight before
‘1-lllr2iPIy restored. -
two men killed in the
2:2 hmi h’oasted to friends
will”: to French infor—
i n was preparing to kill
wr. When the gen-
l or this. in view of Sat-
imllnns. they went to
' .5» nnd began scorching
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iii’i’i’. it AND DANCE
\ i‘ HILL TOP INN
:ll \Inusement Company
2 I\ High School, gave an
‘l m l~ and «lance fit the
, no Saturday cveninl. t0.
‘ . "The Glorious Girl." the
. 12: presented last week
7 ‘ I » :.n.i Regent Theatre. by
‘ V1» 4 of the High School.
I. . ,. were present and a
2. l:l«l by all. Mrs. George
l""'l|l'ii‘t0r of the Hm
: (I. IIClOUS supper. The
uninws; Relish. chicken
ml rolls. ice cream and
mum: were present;
2'” It nml Marion Moron.
:mri ‘Isther Brena“
,, .1 0 Hill! Miriam Baysint
1', ' ‘I’l‘hr ii and Edythe KING»
. " 22... ml Charlotte Jarvis.
:chl Margaret Jam,
ml and Martha. Welsh.
'va lluth Church. Brynn
' I I'Hl‘l'i‘ll-l Flynn. 'Maurico
l "-Izllltlli Young. Richfll‘d
Mm ca ret Lyman;
' 7' I». and Dorothy FreY.
2m :nvl l3 dna Drown.
._ "““W‘ DIRECTORY. ‘
I ,7 :llrllinlcutlon of Old Well
‘3. " "‘I l‘ and A. M.. will be
' ‘4 'Iinms Masonic Temple.
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e,“ T Masons
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7"‘H' r l initrnaily yours.
' ' Ill A PFAHL, W. M.
if)! \‘Ilg 3..”
cordially out!
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7- soU'rH NORWALK.GONN.
EONDAY? MARCH 12 1923 ,
Lezlde‘l'mMyer VVoimzln.
First row. left to right-eTony De
Florio. Katie Portck. Elizobeth Fay.
Mary Saul.
Second row—“Edward McKnight,
Dolores Cronin. Joseph Szabbo, Mamie
De Moto, Earl Iskeynn. Ruth Joseph-
son.
Third row——Vinccnt D‘O‘rso. Rose
Hermaaneorge 'l‘owler. l‘tuth John-
son. Matilda. Pncap.
Orchestras in the upper gradrs are
nothing new. but a kindergarten or-
chestra is an innovation and Knudsen
3...».
Jinnit. orchestra: in fanned forwfiiz undo; forces the err‘m
.scbool may well
orchestra no member or which boosts one of fins: players loss?! the titans.
or more than the summers. While frown on in: wrongly scum donning-
I j; as
sole purpose of furnishing amusement back into step.
this little band. which was organized. Cymbals. drums. tombourlnes. flutes
by the kindergarten teachers, Mrs. and xylophones are the instruments
Fay, Miss Hawxhurst and Miss Moran. played by those enterprising tots.
was originated in order to teach the Don't jump at conclusions and try to
children rythm and time. ’vlsualee' these youngsters struggling
Myer Wolfman. the conductor, on with the huge instruments. seen in
embryo Sousa wields a wicked baton the theatre orchestra. 'A rose by any
and although still on the sunny slde'other name. “you know. and
o! livencan when the occasion pre- cymbals.
senis itself be as temperamental asiare missing the covers of their kettles.
be proud on its silly of our famous 1! Eco. Should while the? things well.
“ their;
well. no doubt some mothers
left: behind
yahoo: utter Scout’s hit limit; on:
out“ are the that whistle ofimwe
“Act
WET Ever} $33. while and 2%
.bonrlnos and _ xlyo’phonei fnay claim
to be miniature members of the or-
iginal family. 7
The orchestra is accompanied either
by the piano or victroln and whileat
present they mfurnish the music for
their class games only. they will no
doubt. after a few more reheat-solar
be open for‘public engagements when
they will be billed as "the most ori-
‘ginal orchestra."
MR. RUTLEDGE
LOCATED iN
NEW HAVEN
Former Proprietor of Hotel
Clifford Takes Over Avon
Hotel of 200 Rooms.
James B. Rutlerge who was for a
number of years proprietor of the
Hotel Clifford. destroyed by fire two
weeks ago has located in New Haven.
having taken a lease or the Avon
Hotel. This is the third largest hotel
in the Elm City. being located in the
business section and containing over
two hundred rooms. with baths. res-
taurant. etc.. an dequipped with all
modern conveniences.
Mr. Rutledge expects to move his
family to New Haven this week, and
will also take with him a. number of
the former employees otthe Hotel
Clifford. all of whom lost about
everything: they possessed in the dis-
astrous fire.
JARIES B. RWE
. l.
Former proprietor r (macro Hate
who has leased the Hotel Man in
New Haven for a: term or years. _ _
M. degrée a. fi
_ Leonard J. Nickersou. probably. for ill
‘ ford“ man instead of Frederick M.‘
leaders. for the way would then be
:5 clear for him to appoint his intt- man and the An
, «will be vacated by Judge Webb’s re-
. or the Waterbury district court. anal
, :resénted by Republicans who have .
Rutledge «out; in: Myhere .
mg; n large number of friends Who
County G. O. P. May
Figure in Court Changes
HARTFORD, March 12_——Because, prosecuting attorney of the I“ id
of manifestations among Republican county criminal 00“" 01 C0! 0711
politicians ot a. feeling that “W'ater- » pleas. But in the event that the Hux-
bury is getting too much .. Fairtleld ford appointment is made, Charles E.
' “Williamson, of Barton. is slated for
county may benefit in the appoint- that position. Williamson is one or the
ments to be made to the high court , few "lame duckS" whnm the cream-
soon by Governor Charles A. Temple» zation feels it is bound to "take care
ton. according to gossip hero. Fair- of." The Darien man was primed for
field county has been getting little the position of compensation com-
attentlon in the matters of patronage, missioner. but Governor Lake crossed
and. while judgeshlps are not regnrd- the plans by reappointlng Edward '1‘.
ed as political plums yet the appoint- Buckingham Of Bridgeport. What to
ments have always been guided by 3% Offer “'llliamsoh has since been one
certain geographical balance that may 0“ the problems WHO}! have occupied
re- -act in favor or F airfield county. ' much part in Political gossip at the
May Benefit County capitol. .
“It appeared today that. Falrtleld7 However. though the Huxtord-
county will figure in the appoint- Williamson movement is new. there
meats which Governor Templeton ‘5 already an indication that
will make shortly to the superior be affected by a. counter-movement
court. two to [ill the new positions among Republicans. who though 303’“
which lire in process of creation by‘ do not count themselves as completely
the general asesmbly. and one to sue, partisan. This counter-movement has
ceed Judge James H W’ebb or Ham- to do with John J. Walsh of Norwalk.
den. who retires upon reaching the judge 0‘ the Fail-field county court or
age or 70, in December. 1924 The common we” and regarded generally
name of Frederick W Huxford of as being the most able of the common
Stamford veteran legislator, speaker pleas judges through the state. The
of the House last session. and defeat rsuggestion has been made that the
. ed for election as Judge at probate in superior court appointment be ten-.
the Democratic landslide in Stamfordidered t° Judge Walsh that Mr. Hux-
last fall. has been put forward strong ford be appointed judge °t the com-
ly this week. for one of the higher ,mon' pleas court. and that Williamson
judgcships. .flt into the position .now occupied by
Huxford would get one oi! the new Huxford 7
appointments. along with Speaker
Gayernor Templeton yields to thei
reeling of organization leaders in the
situation. he will appoint the. Stam-_
Paisley of Cheshire. who has beeni'
talked of for the place. ' BY WERE 2.
. Probably the governor would hovei U' 3 33mm” from WW»
no objection to such a. move. say Sixth Wm .‘2
. I like the old
mate friend. Senator Arthur F. Ella.- 7
’ t Waterbury. to the position which carriage in scotl'
tirement. Pensioy is counted an a." The American too
Waterbury inch. residingin t e peer
by tmd lomdglngly the
ham" and “Mums“ laid it on’th‘o 131177
beside the Am' ‘7 '7
3‘ ‘Thsnkiz" mi:
22121.; patched
the appointment or two Watérbury
men. even though a. more prospect. is
discussed the sanction.
it will.
SPECIAL SHERIFF
. LAZARUS PLACED
v. UNDER “ARREST
Charged With Breaking and
. Entering Plaisted’s
" Drug .Store.
Alexander Lazarus, special deputy
Sharia, who a. week ago, yestecday
morning was found under comprom-
ising circumstances in the Plainted
Drug Store on West Washington
street. by Patrolman John Reynolds.
was placed undeli- arrest on Saturday
night. charged with breaking and
entering. a store, and was released
“under bonds oil $1,000 for a hearing
before Judge George H. Vosburgh in
the downtown court tomorrow morn-
ing at 9 oclock.
The circumstances under _whlch
Lazarus was found. ere weibknown
to most 0: the people A or the city.
Reynolds having been informed by
the. night bell boy- in the Hotel Mo.-
hackemo. into blch the drug store
.ieads.ithat th e was someone m2 the
'store. This was about 2 o'clock in
the morning.2 ,
Reynolds went to the front door.
to the cellar duo: and finally to the
side window or the store. but- could
not. find anything wrong, until he
made 1:. more careful investigation. of
the window. - This he found to have
’ . been jimmled open. and then shut
again ,The shade of the.» windsw
Was also drawn down full-«length.
Re Joldo opened the wind or and
7 cut off.
POLICE
'Souférifi’aod Hoe Frideli were
i The Weather. 2
For Norwaik and vicinity: Snow fig '2
rainand warmer tonight: “my
cloudy: probably rain or snow '7 and
7warmer in Northern and Elam
Maine: strong east and northeoit,
winds, and probably sales.
PRICE THREE CENTS
ABOUT FIFTY DWELLINGS REPORTED
WRECKED iN PINSON, TENNESSEE,
ROOF BLOWN FROM SCHOOLHOOSE
Fell on Six Children at Play In Southportsmouth, Ken-
tucky, Killing One and Badly Injuring Two Others—
Teléphone and Telegraph Lines Are Down.
JACKSON., TENN. March ‘12.—
Twenty persons are reported killed
and 75 injured in the vicinity of Pin-
son. Tenn. 12 miles south of Jackson.
by the storm which swept over the
section last night.
Number or dead and injured are
negroes. About 50 dwellings about
Pinson. were wrecked. according to
meagre reports received here.
A freight train Was blown from the
tracks in tho: vicinity.
Only minor property damage oc-
cured here.
Relief parties were sent from
Jackson and plan to bring the injur-
ed to hospitals in this city.
Wire communication with Pinson is
RICHMOND. Kentucky, March 12.
hurt by a. cyclone which swept over
a small section on the Madison-Fay-
ette county boarder shortly before
midnight.
PORTSMOUTH. Ohio. March 12....
Dennis Boggs, aged nine. was in-
stautly killed and five other children
were injured two seriously this morn-
ing. when a. high wind unroofed the
high school building in Southports—
mouth (Kentucky). opposite here and
carried it over into the schoolyarfi
where the children were playing.
CINCINNATI. March lag—Destruct
tlve winds which tore down telephono
and telegraph wires interior-red today
with officials of the Southern Rail-
way when they endeavored to ascor-
tain the extent of damage caused
when a train from New Orletns ton
-——Three persons were killed. two fat-
ally injured and a. number seriously}
immune
, _ 15' 2§rnngw-
SignEd for on: belongedge Brown
and Judge Kellogg in the March term
of the Superior court. which opens to-
morrow in Bridgeport. Among them
are the following:
The appeal from probate of James
'MacPhail. et al.. in the estate of Annie
R. Lagerin. Tammany 8: Connery rep-
resent tile appealants. while Ira. 0.
Gregory has a special appearance for
Edward A. Lagerin, exeeutor. and
K gh & Candec represent the estate.
8 trial is assigned for tomorrow.
V The case or John Olenick. adminis—
rator of the estate of Paul Oleniclr.
vs. Charles J. Bennett. state highway
commissioner. is also assigned for trial
on Tuesday. Light. Dunbar &. Quin-
lan represent‘the plainiifl while Barry
R. Sherwood of Westport represents
the defendant. The case arises out of
an accident in ’Westport.
The appeal of George Lawyer. ad-
.ministrator of the estate of Lunette It.
Bill-chard. from probate. is assigned
fortrlol on Wednesday, the 14th.
Keogh & Candec represents thé plain-,
tiff. while Light. Dunbar 82. Quinlan
represent Edith L. Bur-chard , and
others in the defense.
The contested divorce action of
Maude S. Peck. represented' by Keogh
& Candee. vs. W. Harrereck. repre-
sented by Leo Davis is assigned for
trial on Thursday.
The jury case of Janet Hoffman.
represented by Keogh &. Candee, vs.
Santa Moira and others, represent-2d
by Tammany & Connery. is assigned
for Wednesday. Judge Banks will pre-
side ‘at this hearing.
The cases or John Johnson. Anna.
Schroeder and Theresa. Bullock. vs.
Thomas'Willets. are alien assigned for
trial before a. jury and Judge Banks
on Wednesday. Tammany 8:. Connery
represent the defendant.
The South Norwalk Trust cem-
pany’s action. against Paul A. Deg-
ener and wife. will go to the jury on
Thursday. Keogh 8: Candee represent
the tank. Which is the executor oh the
estate of Barely McClure. who was
killed in Wilton last fall by an auto-
mobile driven by Mrs. ‘Degener.
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BRIDG’EPORT. March 12.'—-State
poliCe Wore ready todny to retum to
original2 owners cars which {were
seized during the investigations 0 :the
numerous thefts tor‘ which Monty
last
wool: no to state’s prison for long
' Taxing District has been called . 1
into the rear of a. passenger train at
Pulaski. Kentucky.
4’
BECKY BROOKS
ARRESTED AGAIN
Tn: Fokfiem Avenue was Boom?”
North Fail-lieu avenue. was routed “2
of Police \Vllllam R. Pennington.
and Patrolman John Flynn. two
women and two men being arrested.
Their cases was supposed to come up
in the uptown court till, morning.
but were continued until tomorrow
morning.
Those arrested. together with tho
charges against them were
Brooks, charged with? rzeeping a house
of ill fame and a place reputed to be
a. house or ill-fame; Rosie Brooks.
who claimed to be a sister of Becky
charged with being a. trequenter:
.Josepll Casey of Stamford. charger!
with‘being a frequenter. , Albert
M‘abon. who gave his address as Port
Chester. but whose home is in Fair-
field.
Becky Brooks was released undef
bonds of $200; Rosie Brooks uncle
bonds of $100 and the two men und
bonds of $50 each.
Both Beckie Brooks and Rosie
Brooks are said to have been arrested
under different .names in this city be-
fore. charged. with similiar offenses.
none“ rocks is believed to b.
Rosie B so. While the Becky. Brooks
is believed to have been the proprie—
tress of Becky’s Farm on Richards
avenue. which was raided seven!
months ago by the state police.
Vi-
this gathering.
WOUED iNCREASE
ELECTRIC PLANT
\A special meeting if the 2VSecon7d
Friday evening March. 23rd. at flit
Council chambers. City Hall. at which
time the voters are to consider th-
question of increasing the capacity
and facilities at the South News]!
electrical works will be taken. - 7
1: 30 o 'clock Sunday morning bycmot ,
Becfiy 7
A number of mo who were in the 7 7
restaurant part at the Fairfield Ayn-2
nue Tea. Room were not molested on 2
Saturday. being allowed to go free. . ,
There were a number or local men inf .
2 The increase can be made by tho"
erection oi‘. additional buildings. or by ,
til ,
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