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,,._ Adjourning its probe of “diploma
.tfi Monday. December 17, thb grand jury ex-
rt-m third week of its investigation, yester-
w: -:' licenses
of seven additional eclectic
Louis J. Blumer, head of the
.rmmthy at 409 Ann street. this city.
CHURCH BAZAAR
BNJOYS BIG
ATTENDANCE
Entertainment, Lunch-
eon and Sale Draws
Throng to Congrega-
tional Affair
The second annual bnsaar of the
First Congregational church which
opt-nod yesterday bids fair to be as
successful as the bazaar held it
month ago. “va‘or three hundred
enjoyed rms" splendid luncheon
served at noontime yesterday.
The attendance in the afternoon
“as very large. During this por-
iml an entertainment was staged un-
der the direction of Miss Jeanette
l.llllv- Mrs. John R. \Vrigicy took
.l. prominent. part in rendering .--- .-
4-ral \iolin solos. Pupils of nil: s
.\l. Letlicc \Vcld gate rctcrnl danc-
(34.
Th»: program was as follows :
Violin Solo—~"Sorcnudo' ’by Shu-
llcrthrs. John R. Wrigley.
Dance—"Tho Moth and
i-‘lumu"-—Allce Cole.
Violin Solo—"liindlno" by
tor—Mrs. John it. Wrigley.
Dance—"Bull Eetie"—-Ilclcn Til-
the
Krcis-
l
5\lolln Solo—"The Old Refrain"
by Krcislcr—Mrs. John R. Wrigley.
Unnce—“Hahsneru' '—-~Jcnn Clark.
Violin Solo——"Lchon Rosmurin"
by Kreisler—Mrs. John R. IVriglc-y.
lluncc—"C rcsccnt. Moon '--llca-
tricgisowndes.
At 6 o'clock. a. luncheon com—
posed of home- made goodies was
served It was attended by many
persons not connected with the
church as well as by church mem-
lwrs. Following the luncheon. the
Sunday School orchestra. under the
direction of Miss Harriett Parker,
supervisor of music in the Nor-
walk public schools, rendered sev-
umbers. ‘
”gaging both the afternoon and
evening. the booths were well pat-
ronized. Many varieties of articles
were on sale including. candy. dolls.
food. flowers. fancy articles. boy.
and girls‘ clothing. and authentic ar-
ticles.
noontirne today, another lun-
chfiota was held at the parish house.
At: 6 o'clock. a cafeteria lunch
will be served. A program or en-
tertainment is scheduled for both
this afternoon and this evenirm
When the passer will come to a
0137!: Lockwood and Mrs. Charles
D. Rogers are in general charge of
In charge of the inn-
ths basalt“. Winfield
am In
yeah???“ dim Minnie Whom
A. Mann, pas charge
Mrs. Charlies f sandwiche-
of the send!!! 0
c ire.
nn’F’hote in charge of the bootiés
are: Fortune telling. Mrs. EFred:
Smith: Christmas cards. Mrs. Miss
crick A. Lockwood: Candy. A
Clara Cough“. 13011.1(". . .
.food. Miss Elisa P.
Thayer. and dire. Hitchcock;
Mrs.
Claim. Mrs. James 22. tel:
booth. William 1'1. TO! {wwwwt
ticles. Mrs. d mfioyt. .
anobu. Mrs. Arthur
mestlc booth. Mrs. A. 7W. Austin.
baby
The om: misfit
Trinity mare“
supper.
b: midfield.“
”seclusion.
J David Hal. .
dow- ,
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SNORWALKMEN
DROP 0mm
m AUTO SMASH
Car Driven by Geor e
Worthem Falls Ingt'o
Water at Bridgeport
-—~None Hurt
An automobile driven by George
Worthem of 15 Wood avenue. smash-
ed down 50 feet of the heavy iron
and steel guard rail on the Berkshire
bridge. Bridgeport, shortly after 6
o'clock. last night. ‘
The machine in which four. other
Norwalk men were passengers, soar-
ed off the bridge high into the air.
turned over and. upside down.
crashed 15 feet. to the bottom of
Berkshire pond under six feet of
water.
The five passengers jolted free
of their seats as the car circled in
mid-air. splashed into the water near
the submerged automobile.
None wefu seriously hurt. but each
suffered from exposure which may
develops into pneumonia. They are
today under treatment in St. \‘in-
cent‘s hospital. Bridgeport.
\Vorthen suffered exposure and an
injured nose. The other occupants
of the car were: Loon Jones of 56
Lexington avenue. exposure and
deep laceration of the left leg from
which. was taken a piece of wind-
shield glass measuring two and one-
hnlf inches and a quarter of an inch
thick; Frank DeBarros of 56 Lexing-
ton avenue. exposure. chills and con-
tusions of the chest; Alexander Rob-
inson of 83 Knight street. exposure
and. John'Br‘lght ‘. of 47 Lexington
avenue. laceration of the upper eye
lid and exposure.
\Vorthem and his friends were on
their way to Ansonla.
OverthtFeatures » w
Told in Brief
Plan to submit protection for free
trade is overwhelmed in British
elections. Late returns indicate that
Prime Minister Baldwin cannot com-
ma nd working majority of Conserva-
tives in néxt. House. Labor and Lib-
ornls make great gains. Lady Astor
is recelectcd by a substantial major-
ity over her labor opponents.
“'inston Churchill. powerful influ-
ence in the Liberal party. loses to a
Leborite at Leicester: Arthur Hen-
derson. secretary of the Labor party
is defeated and Herbert Asquith wins
nt‘Pnlslw Nine Mexican states have
rcvolted against President Obregon
and General Callcs. who is Obrcgon’s
choice as his successor, late Vera
Cruz dispatch declares.
Lieutenant; Griifls of Hamilton. 0..
\v ho is on trial at. Mosbach, Baden.
for attempt to kidnap Grover Berg-
(loli and bring back Bergdoll to the
United States. says that the graves
of the American soldiers in France
prompted his act.
Pope will name a. bishop oo-sd-
jutor for the archdiocese of Cincin-
nati to assist Archbishop Mueller.
Rome advices say.
The Ford-for-President conference
that was to meet at Detroit. Decent-
ber 12 has been indefinitely post-
poned at the request of Mr. Ford
National Commander Quinn of the
American uglon declares he is con-
vinced that President Coolidge has
been misinformed as to wishes of
"great mass of people“ on the sol-
diers‘ bonus.
Representative Stalker. Repubiiv
can. New York. introduces measure
in the House to provide heavier lines
and prison terms for violation of the
prohibition law.
3 Mysterious Fires -
in New Haven Grocery
NEW HAVEN. Dec. 7. -'l'hc third
mysterious are within the. present
week. each of which has ceased
damage to s buildlns occupied by
the Econoni! arm Cot. wh‘lch op-
erates a chain of stores in this sec-
tion, partly burn-ii a building at. the
corner of Whalley avenue and Foun-
this: street, Westyijie, shortly after
three o 'clock this morning-
Besides the grocery store the
block contained a restaurant g
. Twelve persons. c
tailor shop Wk?!- who occupisd.
were rescued by
None sustained
Iron Fixture in Car
One Tooth
Papers were served today in a
85. 000 damage action brought
against the Connecticut Company,
by Ralph Triuno of this city through
his attorneys Keogh and Candee.
It is alleged in the writ that. the
Mr. Triano was a passenger on the
trolley car owned by the Connectiv
cut Company that figured in a head
on collision in Winnipauk on Octo-
ber 16 last. and that. as a. result of
the collisionhe was thrwn against
an interior iron fixture of the car
and received injuries to his back. side
and head and that a front tooth was
knocked out and that he sustained a
severe shock to hls’nervous system.
The writ further states that he
was confined to his home for a
number of weeks as the result of
the injuries and that he suffered
severe pain and will continue to suf-
fer. as a result of the negligence of
the. defendant. That the plaintiff
was employed at the plant of the
Norwalk Tire and Rubber company
as a. tire builder but will be unable
to work at his trade for some time
to come.
It. is claimed that the accident
was due to the negligence of the
employees of the defendant in al-
MAN IN WINNIPAUK TROLLEY
CRASII BBINGS SUIT FOR $5,000
Ralph Triano Declares he was Thrown Against
and was Injured—Lost
they failed to apply the brakes in
time to avoid such 'a. collision. and
failed to open the doors of the trol- ‘
toys to allow passengers to get out
in time to avoid the accident. and
that. the employees of the defendant
failed to observe the signals along
the line of tracks. and that the op-
erators of the cars failed to keep
a. proper lookout for other troIley
cars of the defendant approaching
upon the tracks and that. prior to the
accident. the cars were approaching
each other at. a. reckless and im-
proper rate of speed and without
due varning to each other of such
approach;
The case is returnablc’ln the Su-
perior court in Bridgeuort on the
tirst Tuesday in January. The sum-
mons in the case was served on the
Connecticut Co. by Sheriff Hunt in
New Haven'todsy.
This is the third damageaccident
to be tilled against the Connecticut
company in a short space ofgtime as
a result of the head- -on collision of
trolley cars on October 16. near the
“innipauk railroad station. around
3: 80 o'clock in the afternoon.
The other actions were brought by
Mrs. Blanche Little for 35. 000 as the
lowing the two cars to come togeth-
er in a head-on collision. and that
result of injuries; and Arthur Little
for $1. 000.
.- I! at!
NEW YORK, Dec. 8 -—Allyn King
is going to be married. and she will
not give up the stage.
' This much has been determined
after nine years of more or less con-
tinuous wrangling between Miss
King. a former "Follies" beauty. and
her dance. Carl Wiedernatm. ovvner
of In Memoriam, fambus Kentucky
race horse.
The wedding date has been set
for Christmas. and Mr. Wiedemsnn
is reported as having definitely given
up his hopes that his wife would
leave 1110’ng
‘ There was no diaculiy when the
lovely little blood: Allyn, .thea a
15-year-old "sub4deb.’ ~niet "' Mr.
Wledemauti. a Yale student. at ,_a~
“prom” some years ago. ,
They fell instantly in love—4here
follies Beauty To Wed
Owner of “In Memoriam,”
brFl‘or, Ano __ a,
I
was no question about that. They
became engaged. Then Allyn went
on the stage. and after that dis-
agreements developed.
"otf-again-on-again" r e p u t a t i o n
among their friends, lit to rival that
of Allister McCormick and the. girl-
ho didn't-wed, Mary Landon Baker
But the other day Mr. Wledemann
called Miss King by long distance
telephone and popped the question
for the 'steenth time, adding how-.
ever. that. she could go right ahead
acting ifshe insisted.
Miss King says she is “just. tore
no. Zev. despte the fact; that the
horse was named for a. former
sweetheart of ~Mr.
who one. ~
San Moises Hears
Mom Studio Tale
Seav‘r‘raaclsco but
7 ——Moiion.
, pictursplantsofmmaes are.
,ecedytopullnp stakesandgo also:
e
gases. he asserted. had moved
York. -
Thclrr- engagement achieved air
rlbly proud" of In Memoriam. which
chdemann' 3."
per cent. of its production to New
3
BURGLARS TAKE
$117 FROM SAFB
OF A. WALDRON
Rob Haviland Street
Carpenter Shop Dur-
ing Early Hours of
Morning
”Patrolman Lockwood, as he was
making his rounds in Iia'viland
street. this morning about. 2:40
o'clock. found the side door of the
carpenter shop of A. \Valdron and
Son open. and notified Mr. VValdz-on
who came over to the shop* and
found that the safe door and several
desk drawers were open.
Mr. “‘aidron stated that he had
been in the ofilce with some friends
until 12:30 o‘clock and that when
he left the building the door was
locked. He said he would wait until
his son came to the office this morn-
ing to find if anything was missing.
Raymond “'aldron reported to the
police station later that about
$117.76 had been taken from the
safe and the petty cash box. He was
not. certain whether he had locked
the safe when he went home last
evening‘
As yet the police have no trace
of the burglars.
6 MONTHS FOR .
mum
Escaped
from Court here not
Found
Guiseppl Inn-la. of 8011 7th avenue,
Brooklyn. who was arrested in this
city on October ll by stateI’olice-
men Lenehan and Cornstock. on the
charge of transporting liquor. was
lined $500 and sentenced to serve
six months in jail. by Judge Isaac
\Volfe. in the Criminal Superior
Court in Bridgeport. yesterday.
James Hpuzzo. who was arrested
along with Lima, as he was being
taken to the City Court the next
day wandered away from the State
Police and no trace of him has been
found as yet. Lima, however. was
tried and bound over to the Superior
Court. in the. local City Court.
Lima at the time that he was ar~
rested. was riding in a. Velie sedan
and was stopped by the State Police
on the turnpike near North Taylor
avenue. and upon looking into the
machine they found 90 gallons of al-
cohol. He stated that he was taking
it to his sister in Bridgeport. who
used it for making hair tonic.
States Attorney Cummings, in
prosecuting the man. stated that ii.
determined effort was being made to
clean up rum running and selling in
this state. Lima was defended by
Attorney Lawrence Finklestons of
Bridgeport. who made a vigorous
plea in behalf of his client.
Milford Lad Shotas
Shotgun Explodes
MILFORD, Dec. 7.—
I’m shot." _
With blood gushing from a bullet
wound in his stomach and .in agono
"Oh! Mother.
son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Clark,
of 8 Noble avenue. staggered into
his home last night and told his
mother he was shot. He. then col-
lapsed at her feet.
, .The boy.
rifle he was carrying was discl‘ urged,
is in Milford hospital in a. serious
condition. physicians say.
John had some traps set for
muskrats in f‘Nigger Pond" woods.
about'half a mile from his home.
and about six o'clock last night
whips his mother was preparing sup-
per: he went to the spot where his
traps were located. He took his gun
one of the traps. the gun was dis-
charged . in some Runner. The
charge entered his abdomen: Al-
though in agonizing pain and on the
verge of collapsing because of a
~ 15
islng pain, John Clark. 13 years old,‘
accidently shot when a
with him. As he was bending over
Mother-in-law, is
Children
CHORUS TO SING
T FOR
The_People's chorus in conjunc-
tion with‘the Red Cross will enter-
tain the veterans at the Allingtown
hospital. tonight. The trip will be
inside by automobile. About 100
will go.
The program. which the chorus
will present. is as follows.
Chorus—~Old Folks At Home.
. Solo—Monarch of The “foods—by
Mr. Bloomquist.
Chorus—41y Sunshine.
Solo—Miss Webb.
Chorus—Today Is Monday.
Duct—Miss Mills and
\Verme.
Chorus—John Brown's Baby.
Sole—Santa Lucia—by Mr. Celia.
Chorus-Sailing—by tenors.
Solo—(a) A Birthday—(b) At
Dawning—by Miss Moulthrop.
Chorus—Out On The Deep—by
Basses.
Lady Moon.
Dances by Miss Cons-Julia Dawson
and Bertha 'Sconeld.
Solo—-Last Night. On the Deck
Porch—by Mr. Carpenter.
Chorus—(a) Limericks, (b)
Wher‘e Is John?.—Duct Mr. Craig
and Mr. Lyons;
Chorus—“’hcn You
Young Maggie.
Solo—Tit; For Tat—by Miss Mills.
Chorus—Double Round—Are You
Sleeping and Three Blind Mice. _
Solo—Little 'Brown Owl—by Mrs.
Werme.
Chorus—America Tito Beautiful.
All who are loaningtheir cars
are requested to be at the South
Norwalk Library at. 5:30 o'clock this
afternoon. Chief Pennington has
promised to send an officer to the
spot to see that the caravan is not
delayed in leaving. Captain Wheel-
er. manager of traffic in Bridge-
port, has arranged to give the
chorus the right of way through
Bridgeport.
The cars will all carry banners
wit lithe words. "Norwaik People’s
Chorus Concert. Allingtown »Veter-
ans’ Hospital."
’Those who. up to noon today.
had promised cars for the expedi-
tion arer'er-s. Alvin Wadsworth.
Mrs. Edward Weed. Dr. J. Haugli.
Mrs. George Stillman, Mrs. Irving
\Vilmot Miss Rosalie Jesse. Mr. El-
mcr. :Craig. Dr. F. J. Morrison. Rob-
ert: Mulvoy. Mrs. Douglas Nash.
Miss Natalie Mccausiand. (car to
be driven by Herbert muchester)
Leroy Downs. (car to be driven by
Charles Israel.)
0
Mr
And I Were
SaysBurglars Also
" Tooklus Diamond fut
street whose store entered
Wednesday etching, yesterday
handed. in the followings list of
$50,000 Alienation. Case Verdict, Given:
Bridgeport—Barker Testified at Trial
he Always Supported Mrs. Barker
A few hours after his mother, Mrs. Ida M. Barker, def
in the $50,000 damage action brought by her daughter-in-
Anna Louise Barker, had been given a favorable verdict by s'
in the Superior court at Bridgeport, Merrill Barker, of NW
wife of the plaintiff and son of the defendant, was miners
on a warrant charging non-support.
hich. he stated were miss- ‘
Annealed by Wit
The warrant was obtained
Barker‘s wife from Prosocutor‘ ' .
ward M. Lockwood. This is“ ”It ‘
second time Barker has been 1.1“
rested on this count. and ll- W.
angle in the sensational story 0‘ tin
younger Barkers’ maW
eer.
was served upon him by '
Edward J. Clone early lad: -
the uptown police ~ -
hearing in the uptown city
8 o 'cloclt tomorrow morning:
Prosecutor» Edward IL.
was out of the city this _.
It was thus impossible to obtain: ,
formation as to whether Mm sags;
ker obtained the warrant for “E.
husband's arrest. before or m.
jury had brought in a verdict ain't“
her in the Bridgeport court.
Barker. during the hearing in
Farts City. testified that he had
ways supported his wife and. ask-:75
drcn. He said that he had:
over his entire pay each m
that his wife made him so ‘
once. The last time he was in.
on a non-support charge. be 1m '
dered by Judge Candcp to m I
a week toward the support at huh
wife and children. ‘
A motion to set aside the GM
ant's verdict in the $50,000 W'
tion of affections suit brought 7"
Mrs. Anna. Louise Barker “7 '
her mother-in- law. will be pWéfi
the short calendar list of the
lot court. next Friday
An appeal from the verdict .
also be taken to the Supreme “
of errors.‘
cow
Attorney Jesse Dunbar.
for' the plaintiff. refused to
aim-m or deny today that an
would be made.‘ He aha - ‘
say whether or not his cm
The Hillside Circle of
Daughters will give its
Christmas entertainment ,
children of the Fairileld costar
Home on Saturday afte
cember 15 at. 2:30 02:;th
year there will be about sixty
dren from the home who will
the two plays to be given and
ceive refreshments and gifts.”
The program for the
includes first a. dammed
play “Cinderella" and late!
fourth annual presentation 51‘” “
inativity play. The Holy
The latter is a very mm'
rangement of the story of thc ~,
tlvity composed by Florence s ‘
verse with a beautiful animal » '
complishment, which adds m f r»
to the. presentation. Marshes.
other Kings' -Daugh'
Norwalk or any frie who
enjoy seeing- these plays are .
come to attend. Proceeds go to
work of King's Daughters. ‘
1. RES, ON
Grant rcgory b: s. ...
a very interesting lecture g
last evening in the -'
as
hand knowledge on. the
which he presented to his
Norwalk Chronicler