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slightly cooler.
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The Weather.
ForvNoi-walk and vicinity: Gener-
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Moderate to- tresb .
remure continues low over the we‘—
rn and southern districts and high
over New England.
ABLISHEI) 1870
SOUTH NORWALK, CON_N., I
WEDNESDAY, "MAY ‘30,. 1923
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ciais and Formation of
l . ay's C elebration—Ex-
rcises at Union Park.
‘s parade will start from
’it street and East avenue.
' r'l.lll{. at 10 o’clock (D. T.)
::i marshal of the parade
ulmmin Anson F. Keeier. F.
(2., and his chief of starts
5.» ’irut Lieutenant Joseph E.
“--r' :l, l". A.. C. N. G.
.n ; wuiq will be headed by a
-! police after which will
o t‘W‘ Emmi mar-hall and his
. n
5.... on tne grand marshall's
he First Lieut. William
op, lvrsonai aide: Commander
rt -‘ Clark. G. A.. 1?... Command-
‘ ii, Batterson. G. A. R., John
. l'. s. W. V.: Commander
In: Israel. V. F. W.: Commander
nv ll. Downs. American Legion:
v lLlrlor, civic committee: Major
. ‘R J. Morrison. 192d 1". A..
x\.‘l
Captain Wallace W. Craw-
. ‘ A.. U. s. A. ‘ ‘
" wing the parade. which will
mm at Union Park. first district.
will be a program of exercises
Judge John J. Walsh of-Geegory
' delivering the address of the
- formation 0 fthe parade will be
rmu-s. the commanders of all
s “wing their organizations as-
v. on East avenue. facing south.
.‘Ym rvxcr-ntinn of the school chil-
. ~ '- w will form on Rowan street,
r1 ritt
"htoon of Police
Grand Marshall
Farmln Anson F'. Keeler
(‘llir-f of Staff
i-:‘ l invlh Joseph F). Brntherton
Emmi Marshall's Stair
American Band
l-‘irct Division
.r‘-i~ lncmh lockhart and Sta“!
»,... l“ ""‘:l A rtiilcrv. P. A. C. N. G.
-' li"‘i""1llf Philip Sherwood.
r'lmmnnding’.
l‘w‘ YYV Mmmriers and Combat
Trfi'" “Pl 1’. IL. C. N. G.
FM” i l l. m. Stephen Dokus.
r‘mlmnndink
r .. rv C. and Combat
fl >"lf'" ‘ "‘l T". A.. C. N. G.
ur-rvr. i’u‘v or the Réiiubllc
("l nvltnmohiien‘
W‘lel DIVISTOII
horrificn l‘li’v rind Drum COFF-
l‘lr'w‘q ,lw' 31 Ranch 1nd Staff
lli'lm \7,..;,-v.v Camp. U. s. W. ‘7.
'v < T'lrlrw Prue}. NO. 603. v- F“ w‘
(' Ccvi’svi' Post. No. 12. Ameri-
r'ln Legion
rmw (“‘1' 'rr. American Red Croe!
Tim-J Division
i” T'\l"r' l‘xillzinn and Staff
':"'.' F’o'l'u "In and Drum COPD'
llov Frwr's of KONG“:
Cir] .QN’V'T" of Nor-walk)
\V‘uru‘fl'l: School Children
l‘l'l‘non of Police
Ma.”
.,.
'Til-f
afficl‘tgzulations
for Memorial Day
Chi"? or Pl-lli‘e ‘Villiam R. Pen-
ii‘L'inllHln“ laRiiPd the following
s,r'}w'lny‘.‘x \i'llll roglrdsflo mf-
.T'"L"ll.illiln (luring the time of
lfl'pnrniln nnil )[PmOTial Day ex-
Piv‘S llliq morning-
lm parking will be “lowed
rm: m iinn of march, nor Will
inmnlnlns lm allowed to had
or follow tlln parade, specill p0-
d: protection being provided for
Tmfific will be stopped at Am‘
.‘illltllhleanri also at Mott "out",
lints. para 10 has passed a”?
'While the armory hillm°
‘ l.not be allowed to so into
'65» avenEl". it will be dim
33:15:11 in Buren 8701“" to
‘ h avnnlln, until the ‘d‘
estisp tinllt pomt, when ’ Wm
- ) pa; and will ‘8“ b0
rt‘ad up West avenue.
l 0m the line of march‘m“
'5 pararie through Wall mt!
L c Will be diverted ' 0"!
High lieiden avenue, Cred
rt? to berth avenue, and 1‘”
0n the cou
' ' I'le goes throu
. c mil again be allowed I "
tut even ‘ ’
._ he a d w -.
s 1,1 Wall 1%
nter march when. the .‘V
DEATH THREATS
FOR ACTRESS
Stella Larrimore, Exoner-
ated in Geraldine Farrar
Case Gets Four Letters.
NEW YORK. May ao.—Louis B.
Brodsky. counsel for Miss Btella Laro
rimore. yesterday announced that the
young actress who was exonerated on
Monday of charges brought against
her by Geraldine Ferrari in her ibuit
for divorce from Lou Tellegen. had
received four letters threatening her
with death it she did not “withdraw"
from the case.
One of the threatening letters. Mr.
Brodslsy said. told Miss Larrimore
that unless she got out. of the case
she "would never live to see' it go to
trial" and that her body would "be
found in the Hudson river.
The others were of similar tenor.
Mr. Brodsky said he had an idea
as to their author. but declined to
say at this time what action would
be taken. Miss Larrimore has direct-
ed him to prepare a. milliOn dollar
suit against Mme. Farrar and the
matter of pressing criminal charges
against the prima donns. for testi-
mony against her is mil also to'be
under consideration. » . -
Miss Tania-lore had been waging:
bitter comm m (creamy l‘
o: the case. which an. heard
in part by a referee. so that she
might clear her name boxers the
world. A jury trial w‘le denied by
Supreme Court Justice Lehman yes-
terday. ‘
HEFFERNAN lS ‘
STAMFORD CHIEF
Mayor Philips Wins Fifiht‘
to . Name Police Beat! —
New Man Has Fine Record
(Special to Sentinel)
STAMFORD. May lib—Mayor Al-
fred N. Phillips placed the name of
Detective Sergeant James Hefternas
berm-e the City .Council at ,a spec“;
session evening as his appointee
to the “ice of Ohio: or Police at
Stamford. The appointment was con-
firmed by the council by a. vote of
five to tour.
Hetternan's name, was put before
the council as a compromisecandi-
date in as much as that body had
recently turned down the name of
Sergeant Michael Greaney when it was
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RANKS 0F VETS
GROWING THIN
J. W. Willett, National Com-
mandaGa $311,719,418
More Gaps in me.
mas stoma. 1a.. May 30.—Slow-
ly the ranks of the Grand Army or
the Republic are. thinning. Familiar
faces drop out. and- none take‘ their
places. . . . .
Exactly how many still survive is
unknown. Last year some 180,000 re-
mained. This year that figure is
placed before them by the Mayor.
Last night's appointment was -a
partial victory for Mayor Philips. as
the council had been pulling tor the
appointment of. Csptaim John VA.
Brennan who has been acting as ’Chsef
at Police. and who by a vote or the
council at a. recent meeting had been
receiving Chief's salary. Mayor _Phil-
ips would not acceded» the demands
'ot~ths council snd'give'Brdnnan the
appointment._ so that the matter-{had
been at a standstill up until last,eve-
ning's meeting.
-Belfernan has been a-member. ot
the Stamford pence force for the
night's action bribe council. will be
enabled, to retire at the end of two
"$3 si' 3‘ 'iiaDem‘
Po pen on. ottoman . . - .
oerst-snd. .madezsnrereoordpincs y
becoming member of the Stamford
,gen‘eral mam.
a."
.s——-
omma no. .
gh Mott avenue, ‘ ».
past as yearshsnd as a reiult of last.
‘service on the-Chis! a:
police 'force.. Essie 'well dined by the '
at the rails o! 3.000 a month.
”this
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COME}! J. W. :m
shorthneduby sfpproxlmately al.000—
, Judge J.~w. -Willett. of Tame. 1a..
continues to rule the diminishing
ranks. He ~ is commander in chief.
and. the only naval .veteran to hold
once. ‘
Anson cannula, he enlisted u
W:O.. in the volunteer navy
in ~18“. "For a while heeerved on
the receiving ship Clara, Dotson at
Hon-duty. mgmn horas trans-
whens'bs served ,
1 a; It ll maths; In about/eight
Mthistiln line of Veterans will
‘ nabbed.
‘ avenuer and outside of" his garden
BUTTERY'OLDEST
lN SO. NORWALK
Member of Douglas Fowler
Post Is SZTHappy with, ,
The “Wind.”
Morris J. Buttery. the oldest living
member of the Dpuglas Fowler Post of
the G. A. 11.. was born June 15. 1836.
in Wilton. the son of the late Minot
and Mercy .Buttery. Mr. Buttery bad
Just returned after spending five years
on the Indian reservations in Tens.
who he eniisted.in Company A. 17th
Connecticut regiment. He fought in
the battles of Chancellorsviile. memor-
able Gettysburg sn_d participated in
the eeige of Charleston. At Gettys-
burg he was under the command of
General Barlow. who fell.
Mr. Buttery ie- ex-chief ot the old
borough of Norwalk _and despite his
eighty-seven years is hale and hearty.
an imposing figure, standing over nix
feet. as stalwart as the day he donned
the Blue. He retired some years ago
from active business and since then
passing years have not dimmed any of
this proud old soldier’s faculties, his
hearing and sight are as 'keen and
good as a man or half his years.
Mr. Buttery resides at; 2: Manage
takes the most delight in the Evening
A8103 GO!!! OUT OF DERBY.
LONDON. May legs-Lord Astor's
Sentinel._ which-masses each night.
bay colt, Light Hand. ‘winner of the
Craven Stakes . at Newmarket last
monthand a promising candidate tor
the Derby to- be run next week. pulled
up lame-after a workout this morning
and has been scratched-from the Eu.-
aom ole-lo. LordAAstor still has the
colts Bold and and and Isltssh in the
race. , .
some WE. ‘
. Lawrence Gnubplofota New York
city. while“ driving jin- amnion.
down Hem-pa ; j Jill kl“!!! 60'-
lisionrwith a' cardrlveu by new
O'Connor who drove out “at. W
street. one «mass, was ”we!!! '
bouncers sad .
between fie
has confined his activities to his Kilr- ‘
denam! the care of’his wife. who has ~
been an invalid‘th'e past!!! years. The .
Federalseérvieeatfiartterdatewdays.
owlsl mm
W NORWALK 15 82
Cyrus] miscoe,‘ .Member of
. Buckingham Posh—1V as
in VWar Four Years.
Norwalk is proud of Cyrus Rus—
coe. whose home is on Nelson ave-
nue and Dry Hill. road. oldest
living member of Buckingham Post.
G. A. R. 82 years young and with
a record of having served his coun-
try during the entire four long years
of. the Civil Vi’ . Comrade Ruecoe
will today take an active part in
the Memorial Day services. '
While still a youth or 21 years, Rus-
Among those who will participate
in today‘s excises and among those
who will perhaps feel the ‘tribute
paid by Norwalk's citizens to their de-
parted heroes, more keenly than
others. will be the Gold Star Mothers.
There are about 30 gold star moth-
ers in Norwalk and vicinity; the moth-
ers of those men who laid down their
lives during the World War. There
are other gold star mothers as well,
the aged mothers of some of the hero-
es of the Spanish-American War. but
these are very few.
In many cities there exists an or-
ganization or gold star mothers. who
have banded together not alone with.
the links of fellowship and fraternal?
ism. but with the invisible bonds at
heroic self—sacrifice. 4
They gave their all. their sons, for
-.
1'
Ads. J. Willson. wealthy‘ widow of
Thomas Berry ‘Wlllson ofhxew York
and Noroton. Cor-inf. was married yes-
terda‘y to Francis L.‘ Hall Glll.‘ young
real estate broker oi! Darlen. Conn.
Mrs. Gill is immensely wealthy. be-
ing the owner of several large apart-
ment houses in New York and im-
mense realty holding in Connecticutu
Mrs. Gill is past. 40 while her young
husband is 82. Mrs. Gill met her
husband while offering some of her
Noroton property tor rent.- ~
Mrs. Gill isea. native 0! 'New York
city while her husband comes from
one or Connecticut's oldest families.
rm. am is a member 0: the West-
Nor-walk Country and Weitport
Country club. is a golt enthusiast
seen prominently on the various links
in this section. He has .been making
GOLD STAR-MOTHERS HERE
TO SHARE iN DAY’S TRIBUTE
Thirty in Norwalk and Vieini .
Life for Country—May
Organize.
WWW %c¥ ,p, rifi4¥>r
.Whose Sons Gave
their country, and‘ tribute should be
paid to these brave women who have
made a. secriflce that ranks fully as
high as that made by their sons .
It is expected tha: Norwalk'r gold
star mothers will form an organim—
tion of some sort. there having been
a figgestl'on made that such a group
be tor-med here, but to date there has
been no definite action taken. «
One gold star mother who expre-ly
requested the reporter not to men-v
tion her name said she would like to
see such an organization. it only so
that the group could do . good for
some of the ex-serVi-x men who are
still in hospitals for from their homes
*and in need at a mother's care and
attention. There were other names
why such an organization should ilnd
tavor here.
. . F.
Francis L. HailGill-andM'Adst Willson Wed—Gill a
Member-"cf Many Connecticut Clubs—Couple
Touring Cape Cod.
his summer home with his sister. kfi.
William Bartlett Beckiey in Darlene
and has spent his winters at film.
Beach and Miami. ' It is 01' low
to note that Mrs. Beckley, ,who is.the
widow of the late lumber king. Wile
liam. Bartlett Beckley oi! Stantordf
(who was a nephew of Paul Bart-
lett the sculptor), will be married
this year to a very prominent'clubd
man of New York and Washington.‘
The Gill's estate at Collonder‘n
Point. Noroton. is a large and been-
tiful one. near neighbor-a being Wil-
liam Ziegler. the baking powder not:
Dr. John Harris. Louis Joseph Vance.
the writer; Cyril Crlmmins, John
KcCcrwaed other 9.!- ‘ ‘ j
pie. Mr. and Mrs. Gill are Wing
their honeymoon touring quaint Cape
Cod and will finish up next winta- in
Europe.
Nomalk Elks‘Have- ;
Merry “Ladies’ Night”
’ Dancing and retr‘esbments rounded
out “Ladies' Night" at Nor-wall: Lodge,
\
i
ones: nose“ ‘0 -
one 311an 1:; company-c.1931: Cob.-
nectlcu’t Volunteers. at the ,time “of its
summon in New. Canaan in August.
1861. ' The company was sworn into
sitter its mrmation and'thenwas anti
mmmm‘narylgnd. Irwin-tum,
that the veteran’s enlistment expired
and here—”enlistedytorths durations»!
swan: ’4’" -.._
:. It was. at
u 575.. m ‘ momma M.
. weppd during the war;
the leg. ' .
with Bur
s
. ' singer in some of new syncopat-
: ed'numbers;
; young women toe
: runny, ,storieu. Bucqu‘
.1 Butt mill-ck Jim-phyla”
coined lens: unwound in his speci' -
_alty.“again"pleased. requester-um :
Elks’ home. South "Main street. um
night. there being about 250 or more
inmtt dance. .
Mura's Mixed Runnels. ind
Clarence Willard, ”the man who
grow," contributed the'main part of
the entertainment._ The entertainers
.wm MI- Rhee-551493.21m
singer and accompanist. who was well
received: an. Bertha Gardnkle.
. Him Esther Keidel. an-
othu'eongstress andlthe» Phelps twins.
dancers.
x.-
and
as have been.here_ twice, hetererahd
No...709. B. P. 0. 3.. held at. the.‘
Won’t Let Firpo Hit
, HAVANA. May 29 (By the Air)-
ciated Press).—The boxing bout he-
twen Luis Angel-Firm). the South
American heavyweight. and, Joe
White of New York. which had been
arranged for next Sunday. has been
called on.
This afternoon during a span-m
match with Estanislao Fries a Cull:
colored water-weight. White was
twice knocked out by the lighter man
.witb 12 ounce glovea.
ing bout made a. noisy.demonstrstlon
and’ it was necessary for the police
to take charge of the situation. The~
Cuban boxing commission. three men- .
bersot which were at the ringside,’
immediately convened and reached .
Ldecision disqualbqtn‘g White as an nun.
JAILWAUKEE. wu.‘ any ea-e-g '
Milwaukbe has two world's m
Purl Bennett. 10. and Ira. w
b. 83. Atterflghflngoflsleeptc
:8: corn. the two women decided I'D
M M! Iain repeated. that big
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_ :10 o’clock (1);...
“ square, . .
to North‘mrsfmet.
r "' . Uénmb
thence ' "
mm ' cilia-mm, Day”rarade will m" 'af
, ,, . 8&9th avenue and Van Zandt street,
‘East Norwelhw prom ' as foflo’ m: .
Downya‘nhnditufeo’tleo Internist street to Liberty"
mam myth-idea. ”Warm '
Mimi; .120me
splitvthe {190 purse and quit.
white—Bonus on '
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"no crowd witnessing a. an} ..
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lit opponent tor Brno. ‘ V
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on mv'nowrmmma» ,
marathon knitters. They‘ are lint"; .
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