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Evening sentinel, Tuesday, May 29, 1923 · page 1

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north and nor-thee: wtau- , use
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Rt SCOUT CAMP
iS CHRISTENED

to at Ball's Pond, Is Called
"Wewon" and Is Being
Built Rapidly.

:. llw organization of the
l'flmp at Bali's Pond is
- lm-ly. The camp has been
«won (West Connecti-

 

 

,- .. ' ‘ rlxo horn lot for the car-
L». nrorlnd in laying wooden

- lnnts and building the
lullllors. which are the

. lllf‘ formation of the

n rs have been placed for

4 ', rquipmcnt for Girls'
' "mre is now no question
w ramp will be ready by

~, H contemplates setting
‘3 . r's Day at the camp as
mmp is finished to give
.~ of Girl Scouts on oppor-
- 1' and make an inspec-

‘v‘n of the camp is idea]

it Girl Scouts. The mom-
('nunf‘ll will take any of
. 'r‘ in their cars. where a

- x? has no car of her own.
list if is situated on a bean-
nf clear water with a
wkszround, and as nature
vlnlly program calls for or-
r‘wv and games under com-

wrvision.

rirude King Reed of Oxford,

 

ntinned on Page Two)

' LLARD SERVICE

 

CHANGES HANDS

 

est \ve. Property Is Now
Owned by Geza Gods of
Hanford Place.

mi Service station, at W'est
mi Orchard street. has
a ' (‘1‘. it was learned today
- ml; Sentinel. The proper-
.1 has been purchased
~, 1-! llanford place, from
l.«lrl~:lnkS, of Stamford.
".v »i more than 830,000.
. amnion was erected not
i 'tzir ngo. It is a large
m n frontage of 50 feet
.- and 100 foot on Orch-
: of brick construction
‘ 12h.
.r-omer to Norwslk.
. he has been engag-
’ wing embroidery with
-, York city. He has or-
in time in the Rood-
\\’n.1hington street.

 

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hangcs Announced
lll National Guard

thy 29.—Promotions
.r National Guard an-
‘~' from the adjutant
w lmlc the following:
. .l. Godfrey, M. C. to
~ morllcal corps: Dr.
‘i‘Tl of Waterbury. to
Joseph E. Sflvin of
‘ - ill-st lieutenant; Dr.
P ' of \i’aterbury to be
‘ ' vll medical corps: Dr.
of New Haven to be
' I cur-pa.

" ‘v ' and First Lieuten-
. ll.m'hoy will report to
' F ' 159th infantry for
' - _, vlicnl examiners of

IT'ilh Infantry.

ig Gathering at
F uncral of Malkin

 

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‘1 for Joseph H. Halo

in‘ 2:30 o‘clock this af-
. .nle home on 4 New-

‘ 2.. J. Benton Werner.
'i .. ljllisvopnl church; odi-
1 was in Riverside

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‘ " \' , ro- largely attended.
, ;" “’“W‘a. but bynhoe‘t of
7-1‘ : "Ml-e many handsome
,' ' ’ " Ir Brothers' Lodge.
’ ‘ '4‘ H. F.. Norwallt Typo—
“ f ‘ “. Kahaosa Encampc
. .. ""‘ ‘v ' . , m- Tribe, No. :2. r. o.
W ‘3' ’A‘wns in which the 'dO‘
' I member, were repre-

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to Roton tomorrow.

”WWP'M‘ “ill be special troll”
07,-} ,, ""‘"‘ n Net-Walk and noted
a '” "”31 Day was announ-

”min: by Super-intend”!

m of the Connection!
.m' """inmns at 3 o'clock la
- ".17." more will be tweak.
..,_ ‘g A"! to the park;
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DOUG. Jr. AND HIS MOT

recently.

lira-roman}. Mls‘s ill-3TH
SULLv DAUGHTER or DAN _SULLY _
KING.‘ as runs SIGN $1.000 A war-:1.- MOVIE comma.

LOS ANGELES, May 29.——Filmdom is awaiting with interest the
arrival of Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., who is expected here soon to
make five more pictures. The boy is thirteen years old, and is the
terms of the contract which his mother let him sign in New York
If young Doug proves a “flop," the Famous Players
Lasky Company can cancel the contract.
make his first picture. His pay will be $1,900 a week under the
first film star ‘3 son to get his name in electric lights.

 

 

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district of this city.

Other buildings and stores burned
out were: _ -

Four story furniture storehouse
owned by George P. Wendheiser.

One story Monitor-block-aiso owned
by Mr. Wendheiscfin. ,

F. H. Burke furniture store.

Seifert's Tie Shop. . . .

F. W. Woolworth'and Company 6
and 10 centristore.
. McCarthy‘s Mlillnery Store. _

Damage by fire or water also was
done to F. L. Strickland’s aboe.etore.

owned by Mr. Wendheiser, cheil's
Grocery Store. Metcalf's Drug. .aore.
the Orcutt Homestead and two freight
ears and a freight platform of the
New Haven Rood. _ ‘ ‘
The fire started in the rear of the
Burke Furniture Store located at one
end of the Honltor Block from unde-
termined origin. . After all tbeTloeal
apparatus ws's workings!!! the names.
lire Chief Gen.-lmne sent gal-emerg-
ency call to Hartford and South Xan-
cbester and the pumping 'spparatus
from those .departmenzs "Meme:
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ii“; a“ "’"3' minutes aft" 0" ' ,
in? i“ afternoon. a h. . k
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the rear of a four story brick block

 

'then lost track of

$250,000 FIRE IN ROCKVILLE
. RUINS MANY BUSINESS Pliers

Hartford and South Manchester Fire Departments Aid-in.
Checking Blaze That Theatens Entire
Business Section.

 

 

300mm, Conn, Hay 29.—rire apparatus from Hartford
and South Manchester aided the local department in checking a fire
which threatened for a time last night to'destroy the entire business
When the fire was extinguished 'theJoss was
estimated at $250,000. 'l'hs'lsrgcstdoss was sustained by the Hills
Hardware company, its lumber 'ysrd being burned and hardware and
paint stock wiped out, willie loss placed 'at $100,000.

 

Westport Runaway r_
. Boys ReturnHome

Frank Deblsh and~ Theodore Jabis-
k8, both of Main street, Westport.
have returned home after-wandering
ten days between here ‘snd‘Phlla‘dl.
phia. The boys are 15 years old and
they did not want to go to school. so
they decided to leave town until they
were sixteen. then, come home, again.
Two nights and a’day of travel
brought them into Philadelphia..- Af-
ter aecuring work theboys spine a
few days in the, Quaker: City; Each
lad had a position in alum part
of the city and they .eemretadiend
eminother. After
paying for lodging and food neither
boy had much money left.

.Debish came to' )ldsr' *-,,roelc“~ and
worked for one «larva—wherein.“
enough money to psyn‘imrarero an

brother's home in Wm .

stayed three days lower in W
before manuals. with W

Donna remixed with his mother a‘
_ dentin” returnedz»bo‘nl;s.-«- ‘ ~ -

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- .. umnmmanow j " .'

The regular indications-evil! be

' obsessed tomwre’w‘igtlle flifi n.

m utilise,”

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The Line

to North Main street.

From the camougreen st

exercises are to be held.

 

 

Tomorrow morning’s Memorial Day Parade will start at

10 o‘clock (D. T.) from East‘svenue‘and. Van Zandt street,
East Roz-walk, and will proceed as follows:

\Down Van zandt street to Fort Point street to Liberty

.Squsre, across, Washington street bridge, up Washington street

Up North Main street to West avenue, up to Wall street,
thence along Wall street to Hour Square and counter~march
back along Wall street to the Frénch 'war cannon.

through Mott avenue to Union Park where the Memorial Day

of March" '

West avenue and Wall street

 

 

 

iNIfEIilON

Men Were Win Gels-
tin Packing Plant in
Powder Work.

FAYVILLE. Ill. Kay 80. (Associat-
ed Press).—Five men were killed and
three injured in an exploded at the
con Powder company‘s plant here to-
day.

The explosion was in a gelatin pack-
ing plant in which, the five men killed
were working. The cause of the blast
h- uot. been determined. The pack-
ing yiont was GMDN only one
other of the numerous lags of the
plant was damaged. 4f. }

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 

in: e third concert ‘ the duo
Art-Society. to be. id “Tilly‘s;
night. Norman Joli! will be s‘olbbt.
The program arranged by William
Steele. the» conducter.--foilows:- ..
PART I

a Now is the. Month of 'Maying.

Old English Diane. 5 parts

. . . ...... . . . Thomas Morley
b Wings of a, Dove. 8 parts (Words.

Henry Van Dyke)

. . . . . ........... Howard Brockwa!

Choral Art Society
a Where’er you walk (Semele) Handel
Come and trip it . . . . . ..... ‘ Handel
An Eriskay Love Lilt arr. by Fraser
(Song of the Hebrides)

The Floral Dance . . . . . arr. by Moss
(Old. Cornish air)
NormnlrJolilf
a Volga Boat Song, Russian Folk

Tune
Notch—(This is the song of the Volga
boutrnen as they tow a barge along
the river) \
b Your Leaf Clover . . Flla Higginson
(Words by Leila. M. Browne“)

c Daybreak -. . .. . . . . . Eaton Fanning
(Words by Henry \V. Longfellow)
Choral Art Society
a -Dale Moon u . . . Frederick Logan
b Let-tie Bateese . . . Geoffrey O'Har-a._
c Nocturne . . . . . .’. . . . . Pearl’Curran
d Tally Ho!- . . . . .“Franc'o Leoni

‘ Norman Jolllf
s. Moonlight . . . . . . . . Eaton Fanning
(Words by Fred E. Weatheriy)
b Len lit-sighting . . Edward Grieg
(Incidental solo by Mr. Jollif. arr. by
Max Spicer)
Choral Art- Society
Ballad. Alfred Noyes‘ "The Highway-
men," by Doom) Taylor

Take Too Much to
I 0
Drink and Get Filled

Edward Taylor of this city was,
fined $1- and «costs in the downtown
city court this morning on the charge
of intoxication. ~ or was placed
under arrest late yesterday afternoon
by Patrolman Fraser in Raymond
street. " . '

Peter Swetor was fined 37 and costs
and Henry 'Nerbeck, was fined $5 and
costs by Judge Vosburgh on similar
charge. The men were placed under
arrest yesterday afternoon by Petrol,
man Frank:eStretton at me." Baxter
grounds; where they were causing a.
disturbance.

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‘Helli and Use It?

Patrolman Flynn found amounted

 

 

 

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M, ,‘l‘on-ld Wathoet'i

GOVERNOR WONT
HEP THE 1. W. W.

Templeton Flatly Refuses to
Sign Petition for-Release
of 53 Agitators.

HARTFORD. Conn. May 29.'—An
urgent appeal to Governor Templeton
to join in apples. to President Harding
for the release of fiftycthree I. W. W.
agitators lent to the federal peniten—
tiary during the war, met a.flet refus-
al, according to correspondence given
out yesterday at the executive elites.

W disagreeing with Kim wary
Gertrude madam. executive secretary,
of the Joint; Amnesty Committee
which asked, for. his support in its
movers-mum Governor-M thet'he
doubted-whethergtllese-men ate serv-
‘_ .“opintons the!
_ id Omitthewar". endbar‘potntsd
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upontthsm or bottle a. my.“
threatened the an or mamas mu

its citizens."- He mm;m they
ought to be:kept in. prison until their

. 'l‘be'Governor laid-down his views
on the subiectin an emphatic letter. to
the secretary of» the amne'stycommit-
tee and concluded by serving noltce
that hmwasvforwardlng a copy of his
letter to President Harding. =
Remsen ‘B. Ogilby. president of
Trinity College, was the only one: in
Connecticut. as far as known. who
responded to the amnesty committee's
appeal by signing the petition. Dr.
James. Rowland Angeli, ~ president of
Yale University. and ,Dr.,Benjn.mln '1‘.
Marshall. president of the Connecticut
College for Women. refused. Dr. Alb
gel! said he had been repeatedly
solicited for his endorsement. Five
governors signed. They were Dixon
of Montana, Walton of_ Oklahoma.
Hunt of Ari-ens. Ravls of Kansas
and Sweet of Colorado. Several other
personages known in public life and
otherwise gave their endorsement.

John D. Jr., Goes Up
in the Air to Play

NEW YORK, Ha y 29.—-John D.
Rockfeiier, Jr., is keeping fit by play-
ing sduasll tennis on top of a sky-
oifi- per. In black tights and lersey he
played yesterday's: the opening of s
new outdoor: court on top of tile
Whitehall buildingsnear the home of
the Standard 0”. ' \

Besides impressing spectators with
his well-knit physique he. showed dex-

 

, tel-fly and speed in covering theeourt.

He lost 10 to 18 to Walter Kiddo. New
Jersey highway commissioner. who
designed'the court. one of the largest
in the country.

ThisFor‘d can’tFind
Owner; It Is Lost
' Norwalk today has an automobile
which has lost-its‘owner. The ma-
chine. a Ford runabout. was parked
over'Su‘ndaJ'. night on Park street
when tile matter was called to thut-
tention-of the police. The census
placed his local garage ‘ ‘
«State Policeman W‘fl loved!-

 

gatlng Into the ownership of. the in» -

chins. He has already discovered
that the markers on the cagbelongsn
“Ether Tmiclllne. It is mild“ that
the Ford: may have been stolen and
than. eban‘donod‘h Norwaik.

 

 

 
 

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will'be chief of staff.

Traffic Regulations-
for Memorial Day
.Chief of Police William R. Pen-
nington has issued thefouowing
instructions with regards to traf-
fic regulation during the time of

the parade and Memorial Day ex-
ercises tomorrow morning. ,

No parking will be allowed
along the-line of march, nor will
automobiles be allowed to head-
nor follow the parade, special pot
lice protection being provided for
this. . '

Trsmc will be stopped at. Arm-
ory Hill and also at Mott avenue,
until the parade has
some. ._
‘ While the Way hill traflc
will; not be allowed to go into
Wegt avenue, it will be diverted
through Van Buren avenue t3
nottji‘henue, until the parade
teaches. that point, wheth will
be stopped and ‘will again“ be
started up West avenue;

\Vhen the‘line of march takes
lhe'psrsde through Wall street,
trafic will be diverted over
through». Belden avenue, Cross?
street to North avenue, and vice
versa. _

On the. counter march whenthe
parade goes through Mott avenue,
trafllc will again be allowed along
\Vest avenue and “Fall street.

Clayton London Gets
a Big Catchof Fish

Civton London of Perry avenue.
Silvermine.- Joe Miller and Thomas
Joseph, had something -to talk about
yesterday. They went dishing Sun-
day afternoon and returned to their
homes.u_'lth a catch of 79 nice, fat
plckerel.

They went out intending to spend
only a. few hours lna pond at. Ridge-
field but the fish kept. biting so fast
they remained until. late in the night.

"Where is the pond where the fish
bite so well?" Claytonwas asked.

"0t thatfs. a score " he replied.
"That's too good a. place-to advertise."

Hair Nets Give China
‘Yast Slims from U. S.

WASHINGTON. May ”PAmer-ican
giris' last year used 100,148,136 inets
made out of~Chinese pig tails to‘ hold
in their hair. The net makers. prac-
tically all of whom arelocated in Che-
foo. China. collected 83.310322 for
supplying the product. the commerce
deprtment estimated today..— and the
tremendous increase in the ins-of the
devices was indicated by the fact that
nine you're ago in 1014. the total value
‘of hair nets exported from Chefoo‘ was
only $719. " ” ‘ _

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Miss, Regina Wilim'of Greens
owned and driven: by StereoSbnmslck.
of GWMMngN- Hill
Wilma new. the curb. and
means. no. onion noo Carrol ,_ L—‘ot the

 
 
 

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out: Noam ‘ .wsre' ‘mad o. It was
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SCHOOL cumin in mm

Captain Keeler to--Be Grand Marshall — Judge Wafih.
Principal Speaker at- Union Park Exercises ‘ "
The Order of March. '
*— r- a
Norwellr’s war veterans, military organisations, Boy and Glr.
Scouts andschool childrsn,willnnite with Nor-walk citissns m.
row in observingvlfsmomnsnwltb a parade in the morning to be
follomd by exercises in Ulrich Pathfint District.
OsptainVAnson r. lesion}. 1.0.3. s, will be grand man
oftho parade, while First Lieut. Josephl. Brotherton, 1'. L, O. I. .,

Material. Battery 7c. and coats

injured am to theme-arms nasal

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Others on the grand mes-share
stem will be First Lieut. William
Bishop. personal aide: Conimander
Albert C. Clark. G. A.. R. Command.
er John H. Batter-son. a. A. R... son".
13. Milne. U. s. w. v.; Commander
Charles Israel. V. F. W.: Commander
LeRoy D. Downs, American ugh-in;
Barry Rider, civic committee: Nader
Frederick J. Morrison, 192d F. A.
C. N. 9.: Ca
tom. F. A.. Uptsaii Wallace W. Craw-

The parade will start promptly at 10
o'clock (D. '1‘.) from the corner of Van
Zandt street and East avenue, m
Nor-walk. The line of march is liven
elsewhere on the first page of today's

Jrliuoro will be three divblona, one"
upr‘aenflng the present day mm;
2:” ”got 1:0thrwalk, together will &
grim/rec eG.A.R~.theWfi
“Wyomobllee. . l V ,
m "ii-ion will be head“
Wicsspbwnort and hula?

,Thoeeconddigisloa.»ua. w
Wu.” G. a; R, mm“ with
theAmericanBedcr-oaa. .. .'

The third ,divlshn will thew
”W! M .by «CWYngzxton and
Mam and will communes-ad
Girl saints.“ schoolchildren.

Following the parade. which“
termimte at Union Park. first dimmer.
there will be a program of excl-ch.
with Judge John J. Walsh «Gregory.
slut. delivering the address of“?

y.

The program follows:

Selection—American Bond. '

Prayer—Rev. Dennis P. Hurley o!
St. Joseph's R 0. church. '

Selection'—Con1munlty Chem ,

"Memorial my and unloading}!
—-Gene_rsl Russell chairman ef-
the Memorial Day General Committee:

Selection—Community Chorus.

Memorial Day Addrm—Judgs Joh‘
J. Walsh. V

Selection—Community Chorus. '
“Star Spangled Banner,” American
,Band.‘ - . C

Benediction—-Rev. Ernest 1". Hon
Gresomnutor of the Norwalk Con-
gregstiouel church- ’

Genera! Frost‘wfll be chairman of.
the ceremonies and Hrs. Frederick‘}
Harrison will be' director of the
chorus. ' _

ln‘the parade tomorrow there-d:
be the material of both W135
192:! artillery and Combat Train. the."
con-iming of the motors. gun. mot-IV
cycles. trucks. ,etc.

The formation o fthe'parade wind»?

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units having their maulnflonsfic
eemble on East avenue. facing south.
witlrthe‘ exception‘cf the school can;
dren. who will form on Rowan.’ “$-
facing east. ' '
Platoon of Police
, Grand Has-shall
Captain Anson “F. Keeler,
Chief of Staff
First Lieut. Joseph 'E. Brother-nos
Grand Marshall‘s,”-
Americandiand
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Captain Joseph Lockhart and “a!
Battery 0. 193d-Art.iller'y. 1". ago. me.
First Lieutenant» Philip Sher-M;
commanding. _ .‘
2d Bat. Headquarters and Combat
Train. 102d 1“. A. GIN. G. '
Second Lleut. Stephen Dokus.
' Commanding

muesli r. A..C. N. 0.
,(ln automobiles)
Semi! Divides:

am John Keogh and one _
_wun.azr ; alimony cm 0.1. w. to
I‘m .hnovroot. No. cos. v.3... st.
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