‘ Dayna man for
once “I”
. 3...“ And navel-thus Fan- tonight and Tum.
ly warmer. ..
phone 92 end 93 High this 5:16 a. m.. 5;” n- in.
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flimsn ED 1870
NS T
Dr. "Boliannan of
Stamford Charged
With Malpractice
l:iiil~~»—\\'ell-known in Stamford, Norwalk
:md New York Medical Circles
em‘
I": hem on a charge of malprsictice.
.. .-_;7 1.
lMPllOVEMENT
.-
Elect New Officers and
Hear Annual Report
—Mrs. G. Fred Bene'
dict is N eW President
annual nit-rum:
‘_\'nr‘.\u3.\‘ llnl‘iu\‘0lil“l.f .
‘ 9:: ”3.1?(Tuntniuntiylifii .
'iiJ‘. al‘rllmoil .‘il, 2.541 1‘. ”-
l‘nulmtiii; ll.“ 1"‘l7Ol‘lS of the. \‘ur‘
lions romnutt-us. the retiring Prefi-
:rlv in run) lln: annual report {or the
of
n.
A
' i3‘--:'.r 1'7.” .. The officer: rivet-*1 for
I.i .
H l ill" comic your: EH
1 I . . ’. .
~- .- rs. (i, lred lmnedict.
“:t.
«fairs. l-Zuwtn 0. Drain:
. . E. ii. Goriinin;
..»«.‘vlr:«. 17. ll.
7 lllpSOll. Mrs. ii.
lira'l‘ry. Mrs.
‘lins. S ymour.
. Mrs.
1:.
"pin ‘7
Mllmn
1-".
ll. ll.
Miss
- libs.
.\l lilwno'l.
;J‘ '1 ('7. T'rfikr" )lrs. Limit-'1
. Miss M. I. lla-nvlr‘. .:.
l'iinn.
anniml
.; in tomorrow's
ll.
r':
Gor-
T‘li: hr
It’ll?" !.
reports
5.
l7?
“PLAN MORE
"' Norwalk Sporting Club
l. \
"' w ill!-
' I. to Hold 38 Rounds of;
. . ,, . Boxmg a t Armory
» '1‘“! 11121): ”in OCt, 16
l-wliuntidii‘s
:’|“;:llll'; :4, Arronin “.2111: an: bflli’: made by
A ., “‘X‘. l .11 a ? Ma" 'r‘lmzilx- :- Johnny Jmlil in.“ an-
‘ not 72mg- . o:l.~ r liIJAlnC show to be. livz-l-l at the
' l.\'m\-,.i!!; armory October 16 under
r. ”.5 h»: cured 5 th': minutes or the Nor-wall; {loprt-
on ms uri‘r'sl. l 1m; L‘lzlli. Tit-u": “ill be thirty-sight
r l‘l)".l’ln
7 Im- ('5 iii: ruin bouts Will 1": b‘.‘~
: t‘:- In iloliliy Gurcu. and Jack Haus-
ri--r who rail go 1‘“ rounds. (Lucia
{rpm Baltimore
» --.-__~,..__________ \tllf) comma 0&3 ‘1
I good record 113.2111; lull"; (l;tcated
Kai \‘Jifiiirim. 'I‘omn‘y Noble and
l .
li'n'l Baird. lie is the boy that Kid
rtprat-.3!~: T‘.fn$td
as boxed the has?
ho): in tip; 1,: H».- is included in
class of lull}; De Foe. Frankie
.lcrotn'“. Jack Shamr‘r. Babe Herman
'trnl Pipprr T-Tthin
liuplir. has
2103'. lluiisnvr
‘ lS CLEANED UP?
U n i 5 l.) n c Property
lmner has Failed to;
«’omply with Health
hoard Order '
out
A i‘
_ -....J
Legion Planning Big
Ball at the Amory
.. moving of the Frank
,-. Gotlzrc No. 1:, American
11.1. ':;on, was held last evening
, p. lili’JT meeting quarters at OddFFel-
u pincer? Tons} Hall. in South Norm-alk.
mud up‘; l‘ians were gone over to: the
‘ “I“ ‘5“2rt‘d 3 holding of a. monster, victory ball at
" 1“"“*'7‘ L3 1"" ' Ir. .: armory on November 91h. This
U" ““3””:- t.’s the annual affair of the Post and
'3 31“? M‘tlds year will be conducted on a.
x' Wm: who {.111- .~c:ilo than ever bezore.
mu order cit-an
tru- lwd uttl‘n
,~v--
7':
.-Mr
i"
90 in:
l;.rg ~."
Wall Street Today
)
._ Villa
.1!" (If till:
' court action.
I
7.3
‘,\x~ru<tod on Complaint of Having Performed.
lllcual Operation on Gretnwich Girl—“It’s;
lit a Lie." he Declares—Held in $3,000?
'AMFORD. Oct. 3-1322 Benjamin Bahamian, a. well-known
1“; rind medics! circles in Stamford, and a brother Ofi mm!” possible through the
m.— of Stamford and South Norwalk, was arrested last
He was taken tofriss'
MET: where. after :1 severe grilling, he was released M
ASS’N. MEETS;
‘ [{(lfh'hTl:‘lelfihl'lcoln331l'll‘
. Samutl VJ. 1(rl-4
. , .. .
= . ~—-.‘i.'r. ll. “anac-
. . ,w. .,
' ‘ II.
. . .— , 7 , u . .
_ .~ - -.r Imus”: Kl. l‘rritt;
' ' \ .‘f’h. i‘.‘ "T-".? F. Hulk-7
Got-harm. i
Smith. ;
lnirr 119ml. .
ll .
Firs?
.‘ii'y. .\l--
BOUTS HERBDortrd [fl—"omblé', 0n the purchase oil
(0'
glioard which declared that the
gpropriati'ou for new equipmen: was
; exhausted.
f the
in'
SOUTH NORWALKJCONN.
lWANT-QUICK ,
ACTION {on
i; SCHDOL PLANS
fMembers of Board of
Education Talk Over
Bond Issue—, Supt.
Buchanan Makes a
; Report on Conditions
The Board of Education at its
monthly meeting held last. night
itnllcml nv-‘r at some length the. new
lsr‘hool liiiil-lin': program which was
favor-
lnliln notiun inks": on the $250,000
ihmirl iss'n‘ at. ill!‘ ei‘y election Mon-
1)mi.£:‘.:i:: I). Nash. president of the
pointed nu‘. the. necessity of
m-tmn in completing
plans for the ixrw schools: the en-
:axvmvn', of :.i; architect. and
g lmmliinr; of finances so that the con.
limcts for the actual construction of
mini,
'imziil‘nlintn
itlm schools may he 10!. in March
With the. possibility that the build-
lllfL'n‘ may in" m‘iiiidcnd by tho: be-
;:It > (if the 11721 srhmil FCHI'.
Tho only d(‘llllll£‘ notion lZLl€"n, how-
"\‘ti'. “'zis to im-im the two newly
innmli-rs ot‘ the Board of
l-Zdu.-mion, Mnry G. Rider and Sarah
,li. lirlne, to mienrl all meetings at
uhivl‘. the building program is; to ho
érilscussed so that they will be fami-
u’lfh the; plans of tr... board
.\\'ll'.l‘i tho;- usslizlin office on January
!. It is liktvfy that the board will
‘ linldiiil’t sperml titer-tings at.
the school
[ll‘I'IS-Il‘Jlll. :
' of early start
.m prop. plans for the new school
:butlviiilxs was emphasized in the
‘Snptvmln'r report of Superintendent?
in: Schools G. v. Buchanan which is?
i’printed below in full Superintendv
gent Buchanan pointed out that n
iDCnILli)‘ clause for delay: [mould be
Zn’.‘ill\lf\1 in all the building con-
tra! is.
Tim Trnchers‘ Committee reported
(ligziginx: Mrs. Florence McKenzie as
lit-ml of the Senior English (lcparlo,
mom. Mrs. McKenzie is :i. :l‘flllllfllr"
of Illinois University and his taught
Lin lligh school for (our years. 3
5 it was reported that the attempt;
to have the Board of Estimate and!
Taxation rE-upproprirtt". certain
«transportation funds turbo-d 'back.
{rem last year's budge-t so that. the
'monrr could ln’: used to pay for tho-
transportation or rent Swamp child-i
71"“ to and from school, “as a fail-I
In". Mayor linrton was said to:
‘liJJ‘l‘ advised that this sir-p could?
lnotd‘v: legally taken. L'me'r newi
ihuslness thi.~ board appropriatedl
lEflt‘H'l for tho transportation of thenc;
whildrnn. The reason this moncyl
$3.215 appropriated was the dangerous;
mnrlirion of the. Boston Post road at
l‘rut Swamp oi'l‘t' which th" child-
:rrn have to travel to and from
SPl‘lOUl. ’
The Committee On Supplies re-l
initiator]
lmr
5-7.1?!
’Y".. . .
i.. .11.
i
itr-n histories uf‘Connracticu: togeth~l
-er \aith certain maps. Money was;
also apprnpriritwd {or the purchase?
, of a. duplicating machine for the use’:
‘ct' 'riiiir'ipal lirunjvs. , .
’ Principal Philip .’ . Jakob request-2
r-d that the senior High school has-'
allowed to play
gtwice a. week inst-ad of once. He
idecian-rl that the mid-week game
lwoulil he played in Norwalk and
éthnt there would be no dancing af-
ltt‘l’ the. game. declaring that all
$521me would be under tactilty su-
pcrvision.
Principal Jakob asked for an ad-
ditional teacher for the High school
.to relieve congestion. lie pointed
‘out that several tcschcrs were
handling classes of 4U or more.
A group or members 0! the High
‘sCllOOl radio club appeared before
'thc bound and asked for an appro-
printion or $50 to be used in thei
purchase of a radio. They said the‘
senior class of 21’ had presented
35‘) toward a radio outfit. They
said with an additional 350 they
could construct a good machine.
The request was not; granted by the
ap-
skrtbull team he
It. was suggested that
boys endeavor to raise money
{or the outfit themselves. The board
finally decided to refer the matter to
the teachers’ commi" : for a. fur-
tlier report at the next meeting.
The superintendent’s report Zol-
lows:
“The various schools have enter-
ed upon the second month’s work
in good form. The attgdance has
been unusually regular. event for
September. and Mr. VanHoosear has
been able to get in a larger number
of laggards than heretofore. To re!~
lievc the congested rooms as far as
posible. we have shifted groups of
pupils to’ other rooms or other
buildings. wherever vacant space
would permit. The patience o! pu-
t “)[UH‘ICTIUN
SLOCK prices rose brickly during
tin; torcnoon because at an awn
ll}: l‘raiikllil‘crowded short intrast in =pecial
: echo-'11.”. Mondar. Tur‘r- . stocks. Gain» of 1 to *' paints were
.7 2min; and Thursday even- quit-3 common am I : leading rall-
uz w'rk. and not only; road and urinal-lain. Cleveland Cin-
' . as sing. as mi: stand irr! cinnrui, Chicago and St. Louis went
3m: Amen: {11.1.1.1'103
.. o ._
t.” ll.
lplls, parents and teachers haubeen
=mxcd bu shuch shifts but they have .
2 better
been willing to cooperate tor
working conditions. The
rooms are now so equalized that
heaviest burdens (all upon—teachers
of maxim. A: cooler watcher
comes and heating plants‘m‘put to,
us , greater care than magm
-—.————-
all
. 2an): 0: Tim Evening Elcii—6 up :; 1-: points to 10, new. high fori
the rut.
STILL PROBING DEATH
or WEALTHY WOMAN
MRS. CHARLES
NOVEMBER: CHARLES WE.
OF HIS ROM E.
Belief Now
Death but Friends
vestigation—Husband Talks
3.—oi‘iiciais;snoi-t mat me}: by Mr.
Nl'?\\' YORK. _Oct .
busy with tn»: “’ehb case Tore
latrongzy inclined last night to doubtufier 3' was (-onx-rycd to him. "know-
itlmt a. crime had been conlnilll(_d.illig." as Mrs. Webb expressed it in
This attitude Was taken in )Hii.c
il’luins after Dr. “'illiain J. .‘"J}'\’T.i\vi5lltb.u
the physician whoso' refusal to sign
a death certificate sorted all tlm in-
quiry. had. as he himcslf said. "told
tin.- wholc‘ story" to the \‘Vestchcltcr
Giana Jury under the questioning of
District Attorney Arthur Rowmiid.
The same attitude was taken by
‘ officials in New York who have btcn! he should inherit.
in touch with the rations of Dr.
Alexander 0. Gettler, toxicologlst at
Bellevuc Hospital. to determine
whether there was poison in the or-
gans of the dead woman.
A: the same time a legal 'cattlo
was begun over the property.
amounting to nearly $3,000,000. left
by Mrs. Webb. Irving Burdick as
counsel for Mrs. W'ebb‘s father. S.
Jennings German. filed a contest at
the Surrogates' office aE-ainsi. the
Gov. WAlTON e
153mm
People. 0 f Oklahoma
Overwhelmingly ‘De-
cide Legislators Can.
Meet to Try Execu-
tive »
(By Associated Press) ‘
OKLAHOMA CITY. Okla... Oct. 3.
-—Oppone ts of Governor J. G..Wal-
ton score a. sweeping victory yes-
terday in the most spectacular elec-
tion ever held in Oklahoma. A can-
stitutional amendment empowering
the state legislature to meet on its
*own call to consider impeachment
charges against the governor.
passed by a. decisive majority.
spite the executive’s threat to block
it by armed forces. armed opposition
was negligible and the nanotiug‘pmo
ceeded peaceably. except for minor
instances throughout the state. <
WES
De-
Indications early today were that
the heaviest vote. for ,a referendum
election in fire history of the state
had been polled.
‘It estim’ ate-d that if the nfio
were continuedstbe total vote‘m
reach 'mora than 396,000; '
Completejm masses“; ,
. V, V ‘ 1
EEDNESDAY, o
\VE B B A?
is that Mrs. “7 ebb Died Natural.
:flllSIECHON; IN mains
i
Max Levy Sells itto A.
HER “WEDDING LAST
B DESCENDING THE STEPS
CTOBER 3, 1923. '
'l- FOURTEEN
The Leader in
Popularity Contest
w o.‘
I
JE 531E 1‘. BODXVEIJ.
JENNIE BODWEU.
LEADS GIRLS
lN CONTEST
mam] .3“
Votesfor First Per-
iod — M o r e News
Jennie Bhdweil of figment
: with 93.3?5 ates. is leading
K‘ the Fall Fashion Show populari‘
About Fall Fashion;
Show Contest
PAGES
Plums Will be Handed
poration Counsel and Others to be Named , ’7
——Town Clerk Smith Administers Oath
Office in City Hall
Out at Meeting—Cori:
of
As was stated in the Sentinel yesterday, a§
the 010(31sz struck twelve today Thomas Robins
raised Ins right hand and the oath of the ofiicé
éof Mayor of the City of N orwalk was a -
tered by Town Clerk Herbert R. Smith in the
presence of City Clerk Stephen Dokus and rep?
resentatives of the local newspapers. ‘
commons IN
E. NORWALK an
ty contest. according to the in: pub-7
liahed below. “‘Tfieh tabulatss
book. votes. cast during the first.
Continue Fight for In-
‘Vcbb ,cn
ihlcnday in which all .7 Witc's pro-
2m; will. “lilo-t in; will carry out my
, Scouts Poison Theory.
These wxslies were set forth in 'a‘
voluminous unsigned Will CODVBJ’IHS
the billii or the estate to charity. Mr.
Webb Sllllmllit'd this to the. court
and said hQ“W0uld follow .ts pro~
tisions iii disposing of any property
For 131'? first time the dead wo—
man's iiisband talked at length {or
publication. lie issued a. written
statement from the offices or his
counsel asserting he «as sum his
wife dird or. natural causes. ex-
plaining the two wills. denying that
he know anything of any possible;
poisoning. putting the whole . ease1
up to Dr. Meyer and saying that it a. .
(Continued on Page Five)
PEOPLE’STRUST
, (:0. BUILDING
Cohen—The Price is
Said to be $65,000
An importati—z Teaiiy deal was con-
sumated. yesterday. when Max Levy
sold to A. Cohen. or this city, the
building on Washington street. in
which People's 'Px-ust company is
located. The price is given as 365.-
009. Mr. Levy purchas the build-
ing in June 1921 from ' Christian
Swartz. '
o
Barker Factory to
Exhibit at 633 Show
The Bat-ket- tactory will have a
booth at the National Gas Applianc—
es Expositionto be. held in Atlantic
City tram October 15 to ‘19 under the
auspices‘ of the Almeria: Gs! Ano-
eiation. The Barker 13cm tin-been
made a. member or this association
and will exhibit the -Bar‘ker W
mm'gas water heater. '
.J.3L Gm MEG k (XI. PLUG...
‘ me crity of the votes credit.d to :h
period which ended uctobcr 1. Miss;
Mildred l’tnklcr at 53 Putnam ave-l
nue with 92,300 votes is .condfi
While close upon her heels .5 Miss;
Frances “’rightlot 58 Fairt‘icld ave-.2
nue with 92.150. Miss Helen Flt-away
of 91 Ely avenue with 91.45:: is.
fourth. i
Find Evening Trams'
the ‘
number 0! coupons but not .ill the; Gut OE Under New
Schedule — Must Go
t o S o . N orwalk -
Residents Hit Too
l
Residents of East Norwalk whoi. '
that placel T46 ”CW members or the Column
commute. daily between
and Bridgvport and other points’
moi WWW...
.6. ' * l, ’ inun ‘ot'ihe fl ,_
f ‘ _ .
.sel andtbc- City Auditor. The (and;
tail willnominate and elect unsung ‘
Mayor Robina will preside at m
first Council meeting this awning.
when the new Common Council Gm
hold it‘ s first meeting in the Coni—
cii Chambers at the City Hall.
. This evening's meeting will be?!
{Very interesting affair much it
{appointments to the several 0!” y
“1“ be.‘.'§4¢e- anti the pew
l
iCicrk. Citymginecr. Milk 138m
land other-ottices. Some at the 9th:
g appouuivo positions will be nominat-
;r‘d by the Mayor and confirmed by
:the Council. it is expected that the
'political plums will be about e
divided as the Xew Council is ‘
. up of five Democrats and three Ro-
publimda.
who Will sit. in the meeting lhlc
The officials .11 charge. 0.; 1;... 9031235: are in an uproar today overi'wening and Will take their oath of
pulanty conical: tound it. impassable:
to tabulato all 1hr- purcnaSc-i Volta"
in time for puuixiion wtag. lib-i;
contestants in the list below. are th- :
ones wnicn were cast by newspaper?
coupons.
The second period of the. contest!
closes October 16. All coupons and
fact that lllu New York. New Haven;
and Hartford Railroad company;
since putting its new schedule into;
3ei'i‘1nct has taken off the trains that!
istopped in East Sorwalk after leav-l
and ear, i Lewis Pugh from the Third District;
1 Thomas James from the Fourth Dia-
‘iug Bridgeport at 5:15
p. in.
After 3:4“: o'clock in the morning;
there is not another train that;
stops at the westbound station in?
lattice prior to the meeting will be
M. J. Riordan and John Frizzcl rang
the First District; Albert 2&1. m1.
man. Dr. Robert Wolfe and Them
0. Taylor from the Second Distrid:
trio: and Harry Stacey Benton from
the Fifth District.
.\‘o inkling or who will receive the
books of Votes. bearing that “W‘meast Norwalk during the remainder: appointments has leaked out from
tion’ date must be in the bands of;
the contest manager on or. actors;
that date. Votes rccutved all“ filatltrains that formerly stopped at the!“ hwy, the Dem:
‘Flast Nat-walk station for yard}
date will not be valid,‘
The contest—manager is now locat—
ed in the new Joeem building. :9
North Main street. Coupons an be
turned in at the Josein office and ad-
ditional books 0: votes may a} '10 be
obtained here. Any contestant-desir—
ing further information about the
contest is asked to call at the contest
manager's office.
50 many coupons Were. turned in
during the first week of the contest.
that the contest. manager has plac-
ed them in the window 0: the Ron
Ton shop. W‘asbington street. He
invites every woman in Nor-walk to
guess the number of coupons in this
pile. To the woman, guessing the ex-g
act number or the nearest to the ex-
act'nuniher, (lie Bon Snap will give
a. $35 evening gown.
All details regarding this contest
have not been worked out. as yet.-but
full int-[nation will be published.
possibly tomorrow. _
\\'ho is Norwalk’s most popular
girl is still the chicl question of the
day. Who witl‘be the winner of the
(Continued on Page TWO)
lined the are which Should be
m. l of I“. I! a s,n1nlu ha y“.
in the evening?
taken thei
of the day, so that
commuters who have
have to go to the South Norwalki
station and either walk back or take;
the trolley car to their homes in‘
East. Somali;
The 5:15 and the 6:13 out
Bridgeport have stopped at the E35
Norwalk station for a great ‘many‘
years. and about 50 commuters used
these trains. It was stated this-
morning by one of the
a
0L
v- .
~
Bridgeport
among the commuters requesting,"
that some action be taken whereby.
the commuters will be accommodat- .
ed.
Residents of East Norwalk who Dim
are not regular commuters are; Propertyhof ‘
somewhat put out over the pruent In Wh! ’rhey — .
situation. One resident at that. sec-l c m
tion ‘stated this morning
fact that the last train at the west-
bound station stopped there at:
9:40 in the morning. was not going'
to do East. Norwalk any good andl
that it would help to retard the
growth 0! that community.
Tells Highs Students
About Care of Eyes
Charles F. Southard. field secre-
tary or the Eye Sight Conservation
Council 0! America. appeared hetero
the students at the Norwalk High
school this morning and spoke on
the subject 0: the strain and glare
upon the eyes. Mr. 800er out-
siven the eyes to 31015 the necessity
or waxing stones. in Enter life.
Be illustrated his.” by was
of lantern slide and dwelt onen-
sivety upon the relation of the eye
to photographic impression on the
brain.
”mums.
AW'mreeaveduomthe
Soldiers? Home in Norman this
mug-olduldierbythe
commuters l
who ha. stravcled on the 5:15 out ct.
for a great many years,‘
that a petition would be gotten up,
lSchool Structures S“
that the ‘:
the headquarters of either party to.
day. but it is known that the leadeu
and the Rd:
puhlkans have held meeting: since
the election and that iner- have been
selected {or the various oftites.
781$
E”
§
~—
' .r
a"
Located—sDr. Tram“
Asks Change
That. the school buildings oft!»
new bol system were still pm
of t e various districts In which they
are located. although the upkeep Q;
the buildings is paid by the av
Swag pointed out by Dr. wanna f it
Traceyata meetmgottbemg
Education held last night. {13" ‘
board voted that the Common 09“- ,
ct! be'uked to make
for the City of Norwalk to fluke“ .
the school buildings.
Dr. Tracey declared that fl
school buildings were
built by the districts in which.“ 7'
are located. When the city was”
unwed. it was provided In
charter that the school m
betakenoverbythecityw‘h‘
otherocboolmflc
which bbetnxpddlq m
thus-baboon: v, mi -
l
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