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apart or the Free Slate comp-
, end auditor general on the
. on accounts to: the year
m8 Hatch 31 1923. contains re-
mus disclosures of irregularities
5:: ions or public money.
' The sum or 123, 000 pounds sterl-
in the army accounts is either
*3“!in or partly unvouched for.
fine other stuns of. 122 .000 pounds
’ ' (0, one pounds had to be written
off because no vouchers were avail-
file or as unrecoverable balances.
Other sums written of: are ex-
officers absconding or
, irregular-s. while it is
\ shown that deserters' famllies drew
rmmces and the overpayment of
officers and others was widespread.
One firm supplying; army stores
“incised admoes amounting to
2: 171.000 pounds but invoices for only
‘ 53,000 pounds were received.
City Briefs
A meeting of the finance and en-
urtadnment committees or the Nor-
walk Republican Vioméns associa-
tion will be held at the club rooms.
39 Wall street, tomorrow afternoon
3 st 330 o‘clock. Every member of
. the association is invited to the con-
, terence with these~committees A
3" social hour will be enjoyed follow-
‘ " the meeting. Tea. will be served
by women {rem tile Fourth Ward.
‘ 3
Miss Anna Regan of. Quintard ave-
nus is seriously ill at her home.
Arthur Renown of. 24 Spring street
underwent an operation at the Nor-
wulk hospital this morning.
O t t
“A," m willow to 1."
George Brown of- Washington
‘5" Armrest and Jack Pain of Franklin
””‘street were visitors over the week-
find.
a o 9
Hrs. Rudolph Czibere or 91 Lex-
hasten avenue is convalescencing
tram her recent illness.
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Mrs. Harry Rodden or Woodward
avenue has returned to her home
from the Norwaik hospital where
she recently underwent an operation.
. Mr. end Mr; Joseph Joeem and
family moved from Elm Grove street
to 217 Flax Hill road.
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At the meeting of the Girl Scouts
c: St. Joseph's School held yester-
.313! Riemann, tour new numbers
were initiated. They were Elsie
' Cinque. Dorothy Jones, Dorothy
Griffin and Mary Griffin.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Estok or Bou-
ton street are moving this week to
New York, where they will make
iheir- home.
0 o e
The rehersal or the People's
chorus scheduled for last night has
been postponed until tomorrow
night. when it will be held in the
high school auditorium st 8 oclock.
; The co- -operative committee of the
Pen eople's chorus will meet ut the
home or Mrs P. J. Morrison, 40
West avenue, tonight, to disease
this for the observance of Ameri-
unintion day, Sunday, April 13.
James Cevanaugh of Spring Hill
homes. has purchased a. Chevrolet‘
‘ 390“ model touring car.
W. ’1‘. Cochran ct 178 East avenu
in: purchased a. Chevrolet sedan.
Ismael Abramsou of Benton
street was the recent guest or his
another at her home in Stamford.
Highway Commissioner John Mac-
Hound of Hartford will be the
' weaker at the Kiwanis luncheon to-
narrow noon. The directors will
meet at 11 o'clock to dispose of
amine“ before‘ the luncheon begins.
The Entertainment Committee or
thirChnpter, 0.13.8..“1111‘70:
word party tenor-row evening It the
home or Mrs. Clara Hauschfldt. 12
“Maple street.i
O O 0
Hon-is Stun or 66 Wilton nvenue
purchased from Samuel 3’. Stew-
f 0:ch avenue, the three.-
ufldlng at 16 Comme
”ores-3t roe
m McGowan. died early todiy
the family home at 1 Ivy Place,
3 long? illness. She is survived
and three sons.
doubters are Mrs. Mary Clark
co. R. Lers. Catherine
01 New Zeros; Hr... Mar.
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are reported. State higkway
are bolas urea
roads. A henvy sale blew during
the mint and in the midst of the
storm there we; on electrical distur-
bance with thunder and lightning.
new serum, April 3.--'l'hun- '
der. lightning and the heaviest.
snowstorm at 1923-24, ushered in
April yesterday- After {scion rem-
ployes had reached the! rhomes last
night the streets were deserted.
About 11:20 o’clock in this evening
two flashes ot'lightnlng illuminated
the whole city. Many automwile
owners who ventured out had dit—
ficuity making their way home late
at night.
STAMFORD, April 2.-—Sts.mflrd
today was slowly recovering- from
the furiously driven snow margeet
storm, which raged for more than
three hours and then turned into
slowly tailing rein. Plow: were ' on-
gaged in sweeping away thsrdéluge
of soft snow. in an attempt to par-
tially clear the main thoroughfare
by morning. Outer sections of the
city were, hOWever, forced to wed-
dle in the deep white embankment:
made by the high winds.
"The storm stmck here'aboui. tour
o’clock and by six trolley and train
service from all points were more
than. 15 minutes behind ‘hedule’.
Miss Lena. Vottola, 1!. 1 1181’s.-
ciflc street, is the'onlyperson known
to haVe suffered extremely from the
weather. She was picked up in the
center or the clty'by a. police emcer.
NEW YORK; April 2.—-A deny
snowstorm. in which winter staged
a. rough dance with. spring to a
thunder obligate and lightning nov-
elty effects, and finally tired out its
trailer partner. swept the Atlantic
states last night.
The freak storm was said to have
set an April record in New “York and
in most or the country it. visited.
In all instances. the snow turned
to a. slush directly as. it'struck the
ground. It carried down telephone
and telegraph wires about New
York, interfered with hen-bor- shipw-
ping, delayed com’muters‘ trains and
was responsible to re. rear-end col-
lision or elevated trains resulting in
the death of one mien and injuries
to fifteen others. Several thousand
street cleaners. with an augmented
battery of snow removing machines.
fought the storm throughout the
night in the five. boroughs.
Thunder and lightning provided
the spring touch for nearly three
hours at New York. But the ‘snow
did not turn to rain on ‘dtlie spring-
like disturbance acknowledged de-
test. just as dsrlmess crept down the
city’s streets.
Samson AM
who is also in the f
the purpose at ditching. mum ~
tion or the supreme
said by the present governor.
Richer-dos Bruce.
An El Pm despstch last night
been advised from Mexico City the“.
De La. Huerta. had loaded 'at Key—
west. Florida, and was proceeding
"into the ainterior of the United.
States." - ‘ L , '
Overnight News '
Told in Brief
Heaviest snow storm or winter
blankets Atlantic coast north of
Cape Hatteras.
Twenty-six persons are killed and
At least 56 injured m lire and panic
in motion picture theatre at: Tecu-
beya City. a. suburb or. Mexico City.
Elevated trains crash in driylng
storm in Long Island city. one man
is killed and thirteen injured.
Senator Robert N Lefolette leads
President Coolidge by z to 1 vote
in Wisconsin primary contest. ac-
cording to curly and meagre re-
turns. ‘
Walter Hagen. Westehesterdailb
more professional. retains North and
South open sol! chamgi chomp by
scoring 283 for '12 holes at Pine-
hunt. N. C.
In tsrewell letter to his former
associates in department of justice
Harry M. Daugherty praises accom-
plishments of department. which he
says is at "peak or its sfiensth end
eflicienc‘y. " -
memiection or Daniel W. Roan.
Socialist mayor of Mllwuukee. is eon~
ceded by supporters of. his opponent,
Devid 8. Rose. 3011 partisan.
Arthur Powuby, British under-
secretary or foreign moire informs
Commons that Labor government
will submit. all treaties for adequate
consideration before mention thus
eliminating- possibility a: secret tres-
Acrou the Hudson in Jar-er City. ties.
a. tongue 0: 1131mm: light“ on the
root or s chiropractors home. He
ran upstairs, leaving 1 patient he
had been attending to and the house
in flames. _ %
poise expenses 0!. candidates for
government.
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dead. several are in; husfiltels with
bullet wounds and two more others,
. including a number or women. are
suffering from W l! o maul:
at yesterdsy’s elections in Cicero. s"
village within Chinese, end Men
township, Tu suburban dietitian '
An invesflnfion. by telerult; and
county grand Juries is to be ukéd by
County Judge Jareckl. am when”
charges have been mile the: the
slugging and We: in clean: were
the result at efforts “on: fictions do»
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3re tsilored weighs: mush ears
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made. of all wool rose with
two pair oi. knickers—one
regular and one golf. '
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Without Obliguuonmd
' Courtesy Wiflaont’fixé
.Need of Currency, '
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Suits an Top Costs are in, and
that’s where we invite you.
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