Wave committeo of the
Chapter at the m3 Crou
flan“: at the South Non-walk
.3333: when it. won doomed
flake a definite appeal to those
' _ 2 1 15310 had not be? reach};-
mm the Roll Call as w o as
7 not joined the :3me
324. Notices have already
Agent out to those people and
angled that they will without
send in their memberships to
art? Lane, treasurer, Judge
urged, chairman or to 15wa
office. Each person joining
aid lune a. numbered receipt so
3t his or her membership may at
time be easily located. The let-
‘In part. sent out. to these nlisslng
3 her: reads as follows:
“Our Norwalk disabled veterans.
in number, must not be deprived
gs: counsel and assistance with
$131: that Red Cross is es-
fiy qualified to render these
‘ The wounded. gassed, shell-
’ked and insane eat—soldiers must
that to which be is entitled—
iympathy, aid and protection of
government and the people of
Bolted Slates.
his engraver has undertaken a
use: task in its social pork rm
. in districts whether this be a.
éd child a. deserted family,
acted. uncared for child, those
with relatives to care for
cm, the feeble-minced or handi-
-ped. Other cities of this size
2 had for years well organlnzed
k of this nature which the chap.
is now b'ullding up in your
population you know so little
tut.
A report from the Executive
u n treé for the month of March
was how necessary the work ls.
picture of but a. month's work
6 be a special call to every
ker who has not yet joined
greatest oi humanitarian or-
: :2 Geno-the American Red
’ -~. 3‘
_‘Our disabled ex-servlco men re-
a. =.3 attention during this month
moored 119 while six new cases
ore added and sexeo closed. For
2 men 141 office lnierviews were
«- 141,23 home visits and 45 refer—
viola. Noticeaole m the d152
. ~. service work i: the problem
the disabled man supposedly re-
bllltatcd by the \‘eterans‘ Bureau
some occupation who now but. a.
'1: months alter rehabilitation is
-blo to “carry on" or who loses
position with the firm which has
so him and is unable to quick—
or perhaps no: place hlmselt in
er place of employment.
‘fHowover, three long fought com-
~ on cases have been favorably
H‘ated this month. The transi-
ax-aervice man has been demand-
"much attention as nine received
r‘ce of various :ypeHne a pa-
wl: at the Norwalk hospital, a
report from another state
11 through the Red Cross
. pier co-aperation made possible
beat disposition 01' his case upon
- barge from our hospital. It is
v with the disabled or mental
nt cases that the chapter
itself as the able bodied
veteran, temporarily stranded in
all: is cared for financially at
through the co- —operatlon o:
merlcan Legion.
‘Four No rwalk men in the Navy
' two in the 1". S. Army turned
the chapter for home visits and
arrangements for hospital
tor relative as well as temv
. ~ financial assistance to return
' dirty. assistance which was im-
tely refunded upon reaching
governmental barracks.
"rig civilian social work has con-
- -... in ever increasing amount
the climax on Marph 313:
seven new cases referred on
t dag alone. For an office with
workers with all the cases
1 in hand, three new tamllies
is all sufficient without fou'r
five some days and then reach-
»a. peak of seven. 0! the total
2 - of civilian cases under are
as the 11:02:81,142 only 49 need-
any financial assistance and
or this ii supplied through
Mons churches, all of which
onto without 3x03960133 01m
_ ophoned the oatflce not long
.u .
.435
n.
s, I.
, .r:
semi tho bin to hum—not
‘53: he Med with some
WW‘a’ndntho moral
ry' to early out this
Wows. 21 new? gases
km! 3.4 closed. 01: these
interview; 189 home
7‘? reforencé visits. ,
as: 1 2 1 exchange 15 regis-
‘ Milkmen: aervlce. 4 pa-
mm: A. A. of mm.
wk, E.
'11
Protective mo-
Brooklyn Bureau
Traders Aid Society
fix; 0: m paint by tho
thaNorfi‘I-lk river dag-lo
Meta.
bani flooded was brought. on: 19:33- 2
day. The 8W river. ovéibflém , -
lumkoummoltotmm
snow in wen u the he”)? mom
came within a. few lactic: 6! file;
plant. The entire m:- of tho yird »
was covered with water.
was” deep lanthanum to
construct a. temporary dykc “and ,
structed of éoncrete and will be main
10,3.
half‘bcnenth the surfaoe.
of a. recurence of the flood.
lts banks by the Norwalk river. The
Connecticut Light and Power no
that plant by horses. The flood came
a. distance of about halt a. mile.
sided, relieving the Connecticut 1.1521:
and Power company of any danger
Thumphnfwlnmfot
a. manhole near tho plant. .
The retaining wall will be con.
depth or a 1001: or root and. a
While tho
Vex-walk river soldo rues to such
an extent as it did over the “week-
end there is always the possibility
One odd happening took place in
connection with the over-flowing of
pany had a. number or telephone
pole: near Perry avenue drawn to
along, floated the poles, and carried
them down to New Conan avenue,
The Newark river has now sub-
to its plant. It will take a week,
however, before the river receeds to»
its normal height.
Sp. pGyes- f .by
. .VOTE
(Continued from Page One.)
the board or charltie: in passing
the resolution making Mr. Martin
superintendent of (marine: at a sal-
ary of $2.000.
Mayor Bohlns then stated that he
would like to be heard on the nu:-
ter, he said in part: "This is not a
question or salary. not a. question at
service and I agree with what Mr.
Pohlman 31135 regarding the cape.-
bllltiea 0: Mr. Merrill and the fine
work that he has accomplished. He
has xecelved salary to the amount or
only $1, 000 up to September 1 and
“In
there is appropriate!) for this sal- ffisanltorlum and. to
proper clothing while there. 3 39’- gm
have 3 patient: in tho “auction: ~ '
ary, although it has been paid sod
approved by the various depart-
ments. The only way that this mat—
ter can be cleaned up is by an in-
vestlgauon. 13 Earn the remodel).
as passed at tho Emeline or the
charmcs board held on January 27.
At the same time a. bill for $600 was
presented. making two natal-la to;
Mr. Merrill 'd'urln'g‘the months of
Japan! and - February and were
paid without money to meet the
bills. I called a' moefing' o: the
Board at charltlesgocently. the olerk
wan-not present. I asked E0: 'the
minutes or. the prevlouo meétln; and
was informed on: there werono
minutes and therefore I did not hold
the meeting. I have staph“ the
March. salary, because we have no
money to pay it. "
He then had read the resolution
passed at the meeting 0‘: the board.
of charities, January 29, 1923. at
which time it was voted to appoint
Mr. Merrill to the office of Superin-
tendent of Charities. Mr. Devine 0!
the board presented this resolution
and Bar. Merrill mado the motion
that it be adopted. this was seconded
by Mr. Davina and the motion was
passed. It stated in the minutes
that cxémayor Barton. who was
present at the meeting had declared
it a. tie vote, but this part had been
stricken from 3the minutes or the ,
meetlng by someone.
Councilman Pohlman stated it was
right to strike the statement of Mr.
Barton from the minutes 0: the
meeting, as he was only emu-man
ex-omclo and had no power to de-
clare s. tie-vote.
Mr. McMahon declared that the
statement made by Councilman
Penman that the board or esflma.e
and taxation was nlmrdly. did. not
out much lots with him. 511:1!on
ed it Mr. Pohlmin as o city «11
wished to state tho: ‘2, department
had the fight to spend. money than:
was not appropriated. '
Mr. Pam replied that tile
charter or the cit gore tho: Gonn-
on the power to a prove” 0! money '7
to provide to: thb‘ poor. , 2‘
Carnation Counsel John Congo
stated the: no demon}: no any
right to spend money tox3alarles
unless it was approprlifod by the. '
board or woman and wanton. He
said that tho manner in which fine
pomtedstthameeflngott‘hebofirfi
“WWW; “Mr. M
rm who as a member of the ma
oi charitloa. had votes! form '
outed.
21 one; had boon mu dog-£11333
mo past month in aodmon 19 um_
the work of thin
'11: the past. may booms lat;
am
which routine pal-man '
m nnma' report some
can: and home viola;
The secretary; treasurer. and the
9133:3me nut-Io gays “port; at tho
wax: accomplishod during the you
and 03* wore in Gourds 6! m
gfiatacfio’n to the board. 1m r:-
part: no herewith ofimlptlous not
also that other: com 3112i
throughtoot the your mks pension
motivation. may
know how these mm m and. It
in alto with the has: that am. 5:59
have 11341 no part in tbs good 1-?
and aid this charity by salami pad.
donor to Mrs. C. T. Dimond. 8o:
Nor-walk.
Seaman-ya Ammo: Report {or
1923 - 192i follows in put:- r,
There were 714 patients 1:93:25
at the Dismal during tho you
Last year there were only 38% can.
Out at the 7“ cm mated 1113
were minor surglox! defining: one
101 were medical can: This year
there were 29 eye cases Wed
lostyear’f: thins-ears put: of
glasses maimed. list your 3 poll-o.
There has been 3 tom loci-em in.
our doom com. 21 ton your. so
this your Ind 50 at 139:: yen an.»
traetlonn.
We have 12 tuberoulool’ was
at present and to Warrant-lubed
chlldron who are out! flétlms of.
the am we Miro not 1818 quarto
0! mill; and 120 $91... 339. V319:
often lb is necessary in profile
clothing as well as food for than
people. espechlly to prance their
outfit: when $111:ng cent .20 tho
that thorns“
now and 1 waiting to be amen.
:4: school children an: 3
brought to the memory for «ma-:2
man: this your. This in c night in-
crem over not M1- which was 325.
In connection with on: work m
hows a. no": each summer mom
homes and instruct the milieu u
to the proper diet and an at am:
children. Lu: year mu Boo man
1163 can: find upon-tad an: 3!»
health of tho chilaren no. man.
ltary conditions at the home's moir-
ed marked formant. , ‘
In August a new alum was man-
at the «spam under the Mn
0: Dr. Sherwood. to: tho 0mm
and treatment or nervous m
been treated in this dink}.
"We are glad to note a crowik in
our work and no 818d tho: wt have
creasing demands.
as usual we 1nd our Chm Sol}
income. Thanks to tlia up ,
help and cmopontlo'n of tho tem-
era and pupils at the; public m
friends or the 13mm
ceipts this year amounted to $1.
35
“The dlapenury nu ma boo the
money and clothing. We who a:
this time to thank overseas who '
contributed in any who to our _ '
during the put goat. :2 #3 this ,
pool: .2? to thank to. Canton.
soon: and dentists, who into
so genormaly at their unto km}
ton in owning the :hw
super-imam: c: mmlm t!)- ,
8 mental and 2 epileptic m 1m 9.
had sufficient fund: to meet tho 1n- ,
' In Wm _
sale which 1: our principle mm o: , "
mum
and to the super-MW at tho mm: 3'
grateful recipient or many will a: 5- :
- ‘ a. m faint;
fiwlai
3 metam- Part! 311%!” Z0559“?-
{#1113ch so for . failed
at“ (or. Two‘ot thmrwore op
mtg; Two was known treat-ea
Wm triage the othergl
or mem‘borokot the ooinmmoo. who up to
look to tho ailerons: moron. 3-s- ‘.
.1, the: than their loo *' ' Ylotor -
31 per cent.
eta-rm ‘komrruiiorw ‘
condoned it: its“: MK I: hm‘fié
dicta: mm: a will go to :1 tool; d322,
“flux tho“? Wknotoxpectedao
13:3. Sulllvan. P
Roman! In meg-3:35
‘ . no» and throat or: bola
o‘u Honky. Wednesfiaym '1‘ '
at)? writ: hrs: Pom Mon, ma «
mm.
la tm’s iliio by ”um outing to .‘
e331. shoes and baby ' 641. 3
Quart; o: norm boat: out to
homo?- vixen their. m m.” or
rouse babies. mu: m we been
none to sebum tram Mora limo
to: ammonia,“ calla-on. _
“Hm faile- :2: the loop closet
are race ve on to mod may
Nita: shoes. clam m1: thanks
induct: manor. mc»m:,'
": Wales in 1904.
finndmwr taboilwohoa
otrnlicttoiuy’ :3
ohms auto cantor of “En:
Engine: me." ’ 3,
a. fin. sebum. an. Women Aid
the Rind Wort Ebola or Kim “‘9
Daughter; for the» ntticbj which .
one mmto‘ngayflm Worthr‘ The mic? and Wm
otifllk E133;
Unmméamgmg, 2mm... 3mm
Wkoflfir. new Room prong-
onto: 0t :02an summon:
confirm»; in lower! 3' ;
m: 3111:: a: or.» run, , among
chin-36¢ With womm
mmmmam motfnx‘oll "
land gaming In Mon: at m
lama Scatter Monk: doom Ia-
Ii "I
QWEGI-W‘i n
3211132053: Whilh
or $1.29 par more. He
13 said. that he sold 2598. can m to
9am to: 26 not: a. share‘.
. Boa!» assailed that in July. 19323
the 13mm? 31336: Corporation was 3 v
organlzoé thigh who a) km the
Ham’-
to fix 6
W
W 331: Pm was:
thin. * Milka: lateral-c lo the
"Mom: corporation. he
« momémnmtoaomson to,
[fitted Mrs fir Ema 11on of
Coming: and Lockprood. should be
Darin ‘ the hon-in: Savers: letters
wore Whimé whoa were written
‘51 Page to stockhomen at “rim
11mm. telling them 0:11:13 mpid pro-
groan being and: by the mung.
m inviting them to subscript; for
Page sold an: be was engineer for
, the Page mo: 7231142.; company to
, This common
he Md. 1133113 25 Page m arid
“other 350111263118 you and; 5' m: of
existence. caused mow-om ban
Wormokotoapfid. Koala
testified that he m for mime
connector! with the New Dom
company no otter being limited
{mm the Army in blank. 3919 Im-
3.333.433:
Sofiety Meets
of the
three
not members. 1131: agar“: may? of
, J“ was: 3
2:32
.7 43y.
1} fim'rh'ms fine-yum mfi.’.fl:o-_ ,-
«mm» m on: visiting.
to: m:
you’ll choose one oat our
. t‘m” a: $27.59.
Others at $3306, $37.53
andssooo.
$1 $1.58
3 CITY COUNCIL
{Continmo from Page One.)
male:- was mien-ed hack to the pc-
lltionors. ‘
A. oil: of ..i‘: H E.B.1‘.o...formrr
Mfik 1W0: oi 11h: Cit. {or SEES
was rezoned to too Corporauicu
Counsel for lm‘csuga'io...
Bats “ore opéneo ror ilzc c0122
sfruct‘kon of the concreie road in
Bu! Island. The; were as follows:
‘1‘. F. Foley and Company, 83. 25 per
square yard, 3mm per cubic yard
is: rock exxacallon; Sillman ' aim.
’Godiréy,, Bridgeport, $3.25 per
solute yard 32 or.» per cubic rad {or
muck excavaiion; Loverty and Hub
lay. Briflseport. $3 55 per some '
we. 36. 09 per square yard {or rock 4‘
excavatfon; Hail Eastman Com-
may. Erléfitkort. $3. 25 per square
333-6, 35 68 par cook: you! for rock
duration. 1:. was mated by Clay
Moe: Bracken that the appropri-
‘ afion {or this work was only 31o. um)
and tin: accmomg to the bids rc—
oeivod. the cost. would all run own-
this appropriating It “4.; 101$} 10
award the contact to Sillman and
W for 816.9%. 35 the low
6121.32.25. :5 they would accept it at.
this figure. Their med woold amount ‘I
to $13,342.59.
On the suggestion of Corporation
Com Canon and this «do or the
' Council. 313er Robins appoigted
Councilman Pomona. Rim-ciao and
Benton as 1 Claims Commiltoe. to
look ea or slalom that: are being filed
against the (313' for damages.
It was mod. to m the bill of $2.2
93B praeated by Frank E. Bissell.
flat 1113:3922. for plan: drawn up
,3 3.0: the pew school buildings.
Ago: of role; so: regulations for
A 3 3 .. tho Fire Wang W pmnted
, » "bmeanPrisenmomen-
airshow“ Maximal-lemme“
:hli":'”§i'gom&‘£or file We: sale. which
401-331: try {no Council.
will be halo 0.: the church Tue-21333.2
April 17. All having fancy oracles
for to: we are asked to kindly
lease them with. a mmbe: or 1112’
comitteo not lote: than 2503113122.
- 3
8:. mm:*: gouty held their
monthly 5mm waiting in their
slab rooms in Lexington avenue.
' ‘ rusuaoag. g .
meeting 0! Gobi: Chap-
te‘r, o: E. 5:; will be field in the Ma-
sonic ’i‘emple tonight.
Thomas: 391%. of Meyer; 33:.
o. Evian-or in town on Smoky.
S , 1
mt We»: Stamiord. was a
visitor in Spit-mom: Saturday.
112mg; John Books and Loni!
43ml. 0:. Bridgeport. were visitor;
‘SME'.
V"!heR.ufl&fi.Coa-setm¢ton
‘0 .
Theodore Holst :1! Bridgeport
m a. visitor 1:1 airmen artists:-
0
3 Q 3