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LICENSE 0F
ALDOCTOR
llé’ik Smilh Re-
e‘ inrli that the
.lill‘ilit‘ . Hi i) e -
its Viiid
l
Whiskers Singed Whenl-l‘e
Snatched 'a smoke. Store
Santa Wins Compensation
- a; - .
CANDEE onus
BARKER TO PAY
$18 A WEEK
Must Support her and
their Children or Go
to Jail for 604Days
Central Fairfield to
Keep Open Saturday
Nights for Merchants
To co-operate with the mer-
chants of Norwalk, the Central
Fairneld Trust company will re-
main open from 7 to 10 p. m. on
Saturday evenings. December 15
and December 22. This an-
nouncement was made by the
bank this morning.
The following letter has been
sent out by the bank to Not-walk
merchants:
“In the spirit of co-operation
with l'orwalk merchants whether
OVERUQUOR.
LICENSE" CASH
. Keeler Sends Check for
$7,342,. as Refund to
the Loc'al Dealers
Judge Candee in the uptown city
court yesterday afternoon ordered City Treasurer Keeler has forward-
r‘lnn “'38 customers of our bank or not. we M o.
H . , ‘ . .. ' errill G. Barker of Norwalk to ed a check for $7.34...” to the
“kill:- 11-. Eugpmerlng the following scrv— pay $13 a week toward me support geisha commissiosiers at Brigge‘hzr; \. .
' . ‘..' . f ills wife Anna Louise Barker of s ”pres?“ s e amounv w c i
H> .llili. \ie will maintain tellers in our 0 ' ' will be refunded to Norwalk liquor . . or
.1 mm; onlf‘atuadfir mm"... De- :g-ggugg-mgzgggg3:33:31; :3 dealers for the unexpired term of Frank Harper Blssell Selected at Jomt Mee Hr
int ll 1er 1m- . -1“ . g ' ' ’ , ,1
h..- in ‘1‘. .r, ..’._““Th.. ...}.°c?...§{§';‘ofi gulrgl- ka’tice or appeal was med thgfialr‘qi’rf’g r'l‘SEZE-e‘iierler. ar. er. of Common Council Commtitee and ‘-...
.r .‘ «nrli- to cash checks. make change and y at ers counsel. Attorney Lee titled toa rebate was established ~in ‘ I ‘ ° i T
"in" ‘” dt'Posit daily receipts to your ne- Dania. 8. Judgment awarded to Ernest Board _ New York ArChlteCt Gets T
it
~
The court hearing opened at
o'clock. The plaintiff and d‘fend-
ant were the only witnesses to take
the stand. In his testimony B’ukcr
claimed that his wife broke up his
home and that he had provider: an-
other for her and their children. He
claimed he should not'bo held for
non-support for this reason. Mrs.
Barker denied her husband's state-
.41. in «if
.\i. l‘.
fillil was
ill 1 tlt‘ili
linrlrnl.’
v- "1 iw‘li
. Ii will
i l‘x lvli'll
count for safe kepping in
vault.
“It. is our desire that you take
advantage of this opportunity and
thus show appreciation of our ef-
fort. to serve each and every
merchant at this busy time of the
year."
our Adams of Bridgeport. a saloon keep-
er, who sued for a. refund.
ATTACHMENT OF
$55,000 AGAINST
room School—High School Addition 1 ,.
Over -
5
Fred: Harper Bissell, of Norwalk, was selected as
for the twenty room and the four room new school building"
Joseph K. Jackson, of New york city and New Haven, was .
architect for the new ten room school building at the joint
1
,A‘i;\',.
~ — ments. ‘
.._._—..r..n.r. 1n finding Barker guilty of non- DR J SLOMAN of the Common Council Building committee and the Board of
‘ mm: N. ll. 5. CLASS OF assassins? .. - -_ cation mum night at the Semor- mgh .de »
. “I sentence the defendant to sixty ———-—— The SElECfiOH 0‘ an archival:
\\‘ltllin days in jail or in lieu thereof to pay An attachment was filed this ' the ‘additiOn 0‘ the Senior
v.- llnnltll 818 a week for a period of one year morning with Town Clerk Herbert MAIL school “'hiCh is also included-1
:~ .rt 3.30 toward her support and the support L R. Smith in an action brought 5911001 building program. M
». x-nvoknd of their children." against Dr. Joseph H. Sloman of until “en Friday night.
.~ .lnt-tnrs He placed Barker undera bond of this city. by Nick anos. for 85.— . Mr. Bisse’ll is very well '
‘il'lli lic— " $1,000 to carry out the court‘s or- 000. on the charges of slander. ‘ Eshgtruztlis-gorggmui‘dugfihigl
w} '. «ill-allay. dqrs. In the appeal. the bond was It is alleged in the writ that on ' . .
. q . “mud also fixed a: $1,000. N°Vember 33: 1923' “‘3‘ Df- 5“” giiidsfii‘fg 8111‘:- 3:13:33“
-: ll lwtln-rs ’ Recently Llrg, Barker brougnt an man made statements about the i , ‘ . -
4, .1 tn) the Boys. and Glrls to Meet action for $50,000 against her .noth- plaintit! that “'9 “0'- true. HAVE HOLIDAYS 3112:: aieigcted. buutllth‘
:utvlrn of thls Year Dec. 26 at er-in-law alleging alienation of her Attorney W. E. Burton of Brldso- ' 7 " ' ‘ seph's Rift-eels; the“; u“
.- m; Health husband's naecuong, The jury, port represents the plaintitf. The ———-— In this bmldiu NM 31
Country Club "-— The however. returned a verdict fuvor- ,_ - 0‘50. 18 returnable in the Superior ' . 1“,; ““5930 191‘s}. g
l H‘ h“““ C0 'tt in: the defendant. An appeal has ~ 3: .. 4 “ i e a»... ,5 f», e r, » Court in BflMM’Ofl the first. ' ’ -.. .ii_ - 'o' g. ‘ 1*"
. ll‘ lil‘c‘llS‘fiS mm! ee 3‘50 been taken in thll (II-3C. .SANTA” AUGUST “KA T ‘ _¥Cflv ' firmmrppo-amflu ”mew-“~‘T‘T" "L J'N’g .._ l . . 555 any. ‘. r . —' , -
inquisitorial r WT -‘ _' a L “b L; ' W I" ‘. ma ‘GH‘Eme’S 1!, ‘L‘ ' “31%. : ». -3. " ‘7‘ ‘ n h" “Ii—W ‘ V ’1 room buildin Thea 'm V
iii-"ll scandal. Fina! lmnnll‘fitl 8rd new 38- ' . . " ' J as Ta 1 B ' ooo availabl 3'“, 1 to .
.urrmpatnlc lug completed for the sixth annual 8T. PAUIJ.-;NO cigarettes for pince. but put him temporarily out ‘1 e y or ecomes buildln roe meant»: warmth,
w r, of llfll‘l- reunion of the 1918 CHIS! Club 0‘ lthfi Santas ! of the bsinesa of being a Santa. ‘ Vice President of sides ttfe lbufdllngsor‘r‘lezftioned
l ‘ '.f(.'\uonl;xr:l‘ Vszrwal‘l; 3:31:33: 02:. thzhlziei‘: It's the warning of August Kai. beluga-5°23i N1: cafg‘;;0?°“§::h S Nor“, 1k Tm t Co Nor-walk rural mail carriers are must come money for the ma
" ' ' - 5‘ . ‘ the. department store Senta Claus. “”015 n “5 1 a on , ' ' a s ' ha today. The latest issue of the Senior High school 88 W61!
W formally Individual class reunions. Lech year t h l d hi 1 denied him workingmnn s compen- DPY . the build‘ ‘t d
at. its annual reunion the club holds . Angus as came 5 esson. saiion on the ground that smoking the Postal Bulletin contained news Th lug 5‘ es an architect‘s .
of Strat- its regular social events and at the Last year, While giving an imita- was not in his 11% of duties as Kris The Peal-d °f Trustees 0: The that rural carriers were to have 1 e session MS: night ‘5’" IE“
some time discusses and promotes tion of the robust old saint. Kaltha Kringle ‘ SON-h lNorwalk Trust company, at “8 twenty-four hours of leisure on all £2301? fine 13511118 until 11 o
r .. m h , lit a “fax" to helpswhlle away a . ‘ . regular meetlns yesterday. elected legal holidays. we “"3 "NC" ”“6““ ' ‘
n. lulllgc. sugjccits dben‘eficlltlmt;e the 8 dull moment \‘i hen the case “as appfialed to Judge Joseph R. Taylor Vice-priest- The bulletin says that the amend- concerning types or building- .
so 00 an e y a r . ' the State Su rome court, owever. , s. '
~ or Nor- The committee in charge of the Before the eyes of a store full or judgment wax; awarded. Kaltha as 3;“ d‘0 {“1 the \acancy caused by meat to the postal laws and regula— :Lannouncggunfgganu: M’ Pow
. d lou 'oun tore. the .- , , . .. e eath of the late Honorable tions reads as follows: _ 00m
reunion this year is working out '- M b f S N startled an 0‘" 3 3 5'3 hallng been injured in the line of Edwi 0 Keeler .. i d counsel “as preparing a. realm
" ', molly. of program that, promises to surpass em 81's 0 0. . 01" whiskers and flowing beard oflls:1“v duty." 1303818; F. Nash tr f th SerVice shall 30i- be ESQ: ti'eagfsf which would be adopted at a": .
. all previous reunions. several new Walk Congregatlonal to Claus-.halthr. were ignited, and . But Kaltha fingers his scorched Nash Engineering cbmgmreéaos als: 3:?! giggfizygtgustezhogda; Memo- council meeting and which nib
_- of new features having been arranged. , . burned away. gowls and utters a. word of warning ' " - _ the sale or bond issues. *
’ l d d - .. elected a member of the Bbard .of rial or Decoration Day. the Fourth
‘l » Letters ‘0 members °1 ”1° club were P r e d l c t Sp en 1 haltha himself received serious to other Santa Clauses. Trustees to fill a vacan D , Ch istmas Day The Site committee reported
», uf llzlrt- sent out last Monday and from “1" ° Chri t burns. which not only disfigured his "Better join the Anti-Narcotic ' : cy. Of July. Labor a), ti: ‘ President there were several available slim» .
- TOHPOUSO already I"we‘ve“ 3' ”cm-d Presentatlon S - rubicund and "saintly" old countc- leaguch—untll after Christmas." ‘ . .7 or on such a citay :5 Tfianksgiving the schools_ This was p.
l"l“l'1'”- of number is expected. Invitations mas Eve < Navy Recrultlhg Men may set apar a . true in the Second district. It
Day."‘
"The Postmaster General has ap-~
proved the amendment.
Three carriers in the First Dis-
trlct and one in the Second are of-
Poat-
have also been sent to those who
were members of the Class of '18
but. who left the Not-walk High
school before being graduated.
I The reunion this year will be held
brought out at the meeting that
final selection of the building '
this district depended greatly:
the price exacted. The lite co'
Lee reported, however. that it had‘
to Remain in N orwalk
Frank Orgovan. navy recruiting
officer at the local recruiting station
Fairfield County Men
Join Yale Societies
Fully aware of the reputation to overnlght New? .
be maintained, those who have been Told In Brlef
selected to present this year's Mir~
llllllls"
JOY CHORAL
ART CONCERT
. _ ' . - . nt.
“t m" “wwau‘ C°unn7 CNb' wed “1° may o: ”1°. hatigéytgzec::_ NEW HAVEN. Dec. 15.——-Among Mrs. Hughes. wife of Buppert ““8 in New Haven yesterday to have leg-gig: ‘3’ gringmégigtin declare: secured final prices. The entire "
“(Why evening. Dec. 16' The fol- neatly working 0 ma the Fairfield county Yale students Hughes. is found dead in rcm0te his enlistment ex‘ended m" another m i if the :men do not ter was referred back to the --~
however, that
work on Christmas morning. they
will be unable to complete mail de-
iiveries until the following day.
Try to Learn Extent
ing Christmas Eve service at the
So. Norwalk Congregational church
one of outstanding merit. Not only
is tha general committee under Mrs.
Franklin Irving Smith planning for
even a better service than last year,
but every sub-committee is working
lowing are the officers of the 1918
Class club and committees in charge:
.Raymond Brady, president: Evelyn
Ferris Appleby. vice-president and
acting treasurer; Mildred Lovejoy.
secretary.
The business committee consists
year.
place in Indo China and private
He has served
message to her husband in Les An-
gelcs says she committed suicide.
Zecntccas is again controlled by
Mexican federal forces according to
telegram received at Juarez from
government sources. President 0b-
tee for further investigation. -.
The Senior High school problem to“
giving the Common Council .. -‘
tee and the Board of Education
siderable difficulty. The board - »
over and passed upon a. aw" “'
sketches submitted by '
elected to junior societies are: Al-
pha Delta Phi. Julian Coverly Gon-
zales. ’26. New Haven; Alfred Lud-
low Ferguson. Jr., '26, Greenwich;
Avery Rockefeller. '26, Greenwich;
Charles Lulimer Stillman. '26.
Southport; Psi Upsilon. George Lau—
sixteen years in
the Navy and will remain for an-
other year to continue his present
work as recruiting officer for the
Norwalk district.
Twenty-six young men have en-
. O '
W} ("i/llll‘r at 1‘1 0! Frederick Brack. Frances Crosby. on "a particular task with enthus- der Greenway. '25, Greenwich: Sa- rcgon is on the firing line directing listed in the Navy from the Nor- 0f Wllton Po 0. Damage greatest difficulty in the] r. ‘
lc‘. e - Jeseph Roth and Robert Rowan. 1mm“ hi ’ '8 muel Ferguson, in, '26, Greenwich; his troops m march on Guadalajara. walks since he began recruiting that many of the sketches .
(hur ‘i'l ._ :‘1 i S S The entertainmefit leomfiiétgaeens The cast as selecftegoiogd s )ear James Cowan Greenway. jr.. '26, unconfirmed Mexico City . advices here last Oct. 15th. In proportion Postmaster John L. Dams of “11— :2: abandonment of two 01"..
l ‘ Mary McMahon, at on . miracle Play is as o . d P Greenwich. say. . to the number of young men sent ton is today working- In a temporary present rooms. This would
U hi! I l {i ll (1 (lets “label Manhall Hoyt and Elsie Wil- Th° £2301”: xtfiligk Cgfmlves: — Mrs \lcntgomcry “’ard 5;“ es to headquarters at New Haven for post office. endeavoring to ascertain terrupt the school session. The
runs. 2 i" r ' ' " ‘ ’
of architects for this job '- A
down to Frank Harper Biseel, I“
A. Jackson and Frederick A. ‘-
the latter being of Brldgepo
was finally decided to put this
Frey:
Mary. Miss Josephine Miller; Gab-
riel. William H. Ferris; Shepherds:
Carlton E. Underwood. Leon \Veed.
Charles Nash; Eastern Kings: Wil-
physical examination the number of
enlistments is very good from the
Norwalks. The recruiting station
will remain open at the City hall to
give a. chance to some more young
the exact. extent of the damage done
by the fire which destroyed the post
office Thursday night.
It has been definitely established
that an’ overheated stove was the
$3,000,000 to northwestern univer—
sity for large medical center‘ to be
known as the Montgomery Ward
Memorial.
in." ii n c n r e s ——
.eeie Praised
3,000 Chinese Bandits
' are on a Rampage
SALVATION
, _‘ . ' - liam Welnitz. Stephen Clifford. John SHANGHAI. Dec. 15. — Three Charles W- Ne'i‘in- Mir member men from the Nor-walks to enlist. . Postmaster Davis ‘9” °"" ‘0. “PM“? mew“ he
" 1“: 1.13:3: . L. Henry; Jeseph. Harold L. N383: thousand bandits under the leader- 01' 5001a”? prominent Philadelphia Omce hours are from 9 a. m. to 5' gigszigeglihfgrsmce at 8 o‘clock and In}: 2;? {Indéy mght’ - a- ~
.-l l‘l‘ritnlcd Altar Boys. Bradford Barton. M ' ship of the notorious entertains. family, plunges t° .(leathirOln hotel p. m. every daY- had gone to the railroad Station was madesilee‘falzfotrh 0t: a amt ‘
r w at the ton Flynn. ~ 1. Chen—Tun-Teh and Wung-Hen-Ylng. window in that CW and “‘0 CW" . _ with a sack or mail.» shortly before chmms were not 131d"? ”1
,‘HW «3011- The musical work is in chargebo captured the town of Chaho Wed- P94110113 are held after drinking“ 3 Norwalk Cases the fire was discovered. The build- that the citv was u ed contract
“mm ”mu XMAS B Archibald Merriam- cfmumes If}: 6' nesday. burning and looting the party. . , r . ins was burned to its foundation. uon until the monenwfr no ‘
L :3.» stand— . ing made by Mrs. 1:. J. lBra1 :3; houses. carrying off. more than 100 Executive committee of the fed- . ’l'rled Next Week Sev ral sacks of mail were burned. for the constructiony i! g .
‘ m... concert ,. ' and the designing of the amp; A residents of the town. including eral countll of churches at Colum- Thjfirepmog safe containing stam‘ps sumo, buildings, 19 e Pr .
. mn'g wide \ - effective scenery is by Howar. . . many women. according to dls- bus, Ohlo. urges that. the United Th e Norwalk cases are assigned and cash was the only thing saved. __ ,
L “l... the Names Of Needy Must Tilly. Stage °°.““‘;§’°“°“a his :3" Patches received here from Chans- statea.enter the League °t Nam" in thieSuperior Court in BridSePO“ ChiCkel; Sill ' t I ‘7
, v. H. «‘er S. In ’ ,- or re ose some an t . ‘ I ttin I I ‘
A Hm vro- be in by Thumday to 31:23:31 catrr‘angemcnts are in charge Si _ p p b8“ ute next week before Judge Allyn L. Marvin.Beach'Ge g S N pper a
C
‘llli'll.
n which Wits
of C. E. Underwood. Properties are
made or secured by Harold L.
Brown and a jury.
The case of Marjorie Williams
Fire Protection
A chicken supper was
Avoid ‘ Duplications
Washington street: railroad bridge
last winter when’ she slipped and
the city. of
rum { 1
up or wr balketl 'I'l'lo BglVlluon Army ”kl
the placing of the first of the three
.. in) tune, for _
F. J. Morrison director offlig
new fire hydrants in 'front of the ~
ple's Chorus. led In .the' _. ...
: ,lry itoy wn. being , g- ' ' ' ’ against the city or Nor-walk is th 1 ‘ ' c .
f 4 . . d the unique lighting e . e adles of the. Son \ .
”Ur and con- Th. salvationAflnh {01:22:92 1;: $32.83;: designed and manipulated . . , scheduled to come upon Tuesday. Residents of the Marvin Beach Congregational Church glasts! of
custom of Pflku‘ yearn: mi‘ies of b F H. Northroxh ‘ This case grows out of a fall Te‘ section feel that they are about to About one hundred and'vfiftyv» .
' “tum. con- ing to rural? tholzefizh Christmas yTil-ere is one paint the general ' , relved by Mrs. Williams 'und-zr the receive. ample fire protection with were fed. After the so ' ‘
. orws . .
committee wishes» to make clear.
This service is for all who can come
, ‘rall'l. ,sam's battleships, and will make the “nymph: Temple Sunday at. one elem committee, did .. ..
llies .
i l... lrom the that the names of all such 1am .. e tale” of creed or , . . broke her ankle. The plane! “ home. of Frank W. Roberts in Wal- old-time songs and rounds.
\ .15, \OTk City be lent Into ’u hudquarterl. as tohuflrecorl itmliigaon. It 368” to ten . . To . . . :‘represented by Keogh and c‘ndm lace a‘,enue"b‘¥ the second District Singing WES greatly enjoyed w
. m mm "mm Washington lt"teller local organiza— filo Christmas story simply and ' . f . ‘ and the defendant. by Taylor and WM“: department. ti m eryone. and Mrs; Mon-non ‘ "
. .;.r:orud time Slnco many 0 . no admission , . ' g ’ ' Cuneo- ‘ . . The committee represen 118 2 en a vote or thanksror as;
tion. ”-3 plannint ‘0 distribute b63713: m;:;en'l;::r§eli:z partially met I ' r. f ,'-= Q g ‘ ‘ . The case or Bertha Hendricks Marvin Beach Improvement associa- button to the evening‘- ‘.’ ’
Muir was an- Christmas Maison. it is 11:83:83: me" [See-will offering. the b‘Alance . J v’ . , 7 - _ . p . . against the Nash Engineer'ng'C-om- unmet-which lormer Fire ‘Chief Mrs. Lambert H. Mount-op"
I“, mmu was that all 11:31.1. it”; my sothti‘ 1;; aprivate subscription. The Mira , ’ 7' . g * ' ' . _ " . . pang; is £151: schidule: :gimizaup Harold' Clark 11:: .chslrmanéfagxs: head ‘hfl the sufmr‘mmmlteeg
l.lr; (Hon-i of salvation’ ’ ' g the Nativity is were . _ . 7 on e s y. . eog _ ‘~ 9" succeeded .in ving a ne was a. y mi: ed by 11,... a
,, ., lltlllil consists the list may 1” c°‘“"m $.2vgilg ”‘gfxifi. 011mm” Eve service» . : . - represent thezplaintiff- and l). L. alarm box placed at the corner of A Stowe, Mrs. Charles H. :5
r‘ ' , ilrst violin: “n of the other societies u . . . ‘ .L _ z , ‘ _ . O'Neil thB defendant. . .7 Wallace avegue ken: Grigtog bog;:_ gr; Rfibencglicheu'n I!“
L. ' ‘ conti violin; du “cation. - VIBES DOWN. ’ ' _ = ' ‘ ‘ , 7 , . yard. Mr. 181' {0113 e ‘ ' rey, 1‘8. _n on . cutting,
g ., xlr. isaac Sear. gm Salvation Air?! 323:5: ‘ . . Au'ademg COP}? musihemthls Offiee - ~r , » noun oxvmavn- ter before the Council and'is being Sipperly. and- Mrs.. nuns."
. mu. bars; and already on the rec , . 1m. beg-t. re’ rted that a . ' . . , , , .' . .. ~* * ’~ 1.. .. , ‘= ‘ ~ ‘ com “heated for his fine work on Mrs. John A. Hamilton. hood}
v- The em was-hm: to M0 ‘ “Mm”- "a; mans... £§°ownmtb§°m South. by 3p. with day before publication Inorder. «W. 1: Stebell of in Taylor avenue, the in“... . ing room committee. r... '
-. r “umber! I“ unable to visit )1“ if?“ fi'fihuk‘ ed on; New England Telephone com-J . ' . ‘ - . i ~ .’ -. :_ _ _ . .: ‘ -: 1 r ,7 ' . 7* is home on ten days‘deave from the \of town on account. of the“.
or may favor- and mm lt‘ :1; the. 31‘0"th mm... m, a... down near the come!“ _ to msure insertion. This ruling ls. necessary . 7"}:in Navarrriigggflgfiyfigg A... m “inguinal! of on 3.5.3333; by H" ,
‘ . a llarpist of to forward y mail ’ 'Ealt 3,va and Gregory Bou em!!- - i . ‘ - - * ‘. .- « ‘- ‘» ' par-en - e ' 4 , A spec comm . Hm. .
. - mp sole "Dance headquarter; -. “ ' - um in the evening he reported because 0f the large Volume 0: homay’ adver. he will go ~on board one of Uncle WellLodse. No. 108. will be held at Hayes. who with the aid 3
or BOYS: that a live wire was down in the
1.: . ., .. l :.,~.--mblc in the l “I “‘71 stroe Liberty Square. The nah. i. . x , flutes-cruise around South Ameri- are!“ tor the .2 of perform- like. carom. A. _ i
_ ‘ :rocram not two The police received t p :guus ter 9. inn-exerted to the Thu-d Dls- .. ° . “PM and the-West 19d,” . _ \. 37'1th over the re- charge or a: ‘ ”an“
r. in : “quest, than from raid“!- of unread. ‘ rum Electric Commissioned , _ . ; 3;;me_ n {3*tifraNaw’r-rr‘iight ,7 magma“, 1.1L sic. _ ransom,
r, : :1.le rims. An- last, ovum W . “III A W" - . L“ . m e‘ .m f I i m Bu,"
.: ‘ " my on a Russian attul “g it. 11W ’ ‘ ‘ ‘ , 7V - ' station the clity hall; and, in m ‘
r... _‘_ lin: chorus. This ”3W . mt Moth-l! I e B r a
“in m the Inter- . ' * Red ‘ ‘ lint
moi; “"" "y the Echo. «I
»'-\ York.
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