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. wood on Engine
if V e W Hover! ‘—
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‘3; Railroad Man
-113 mangled in
Q» .. could not be
‘ ‘ awn-eon rail-
nenr thG
this morn-
h:_- was an
- .‘:r.. New 83'
.‘r 73.1 company.
4 .3 .9, 1:1 jewel
’ watches car-
mgn. Later.
-j~_.= timepiece
24.1
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. the police
g: hit by 3
fiennetfi the
mmzm bridge
‘ no.1 found
a. man’s shirt
.-. ,~ 3m {nought
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pit’lfr‘, O:
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this
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3.» Getting Aid
for harden Fete
I .130 Comp“?-
50th Kai-walk.
Fred Kane-.1188
lane for the 331'-
to be held 1191:
a: auspices at £11!
":3 club. The 3"
_._:th “a: grateful
7x: ever 10'} pupils
am will take part
«’1’, which will be
"on afternoon and
“ring. weather per-
', 21 Miss “'91"! ‘3
“All in a. Cattle
\ .1
rehearsal was
. 7: :11 Red Men‘s
q Jug-walk.
~36 also beint
:"tr'mo teller
do
on
‘ inns and woods at
home at Mrs.
M East avenue,
. 3 Elle garden fete.
na‘; attempt of the
w, to hold an audit
. n1 Harris .
flies in N. Y. City
wife of Abra.-
oi the Harris
'lLVEd early this
. .4 1307:: Hill Hospital.
re. she had been
:3 .ent for the put
wtriy will be brought
afternoon and buri-
waisn cemetery in
a
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;» 3......
was born in Bath-
: “milieu: o: Norwalk
, '. ins her husband.
Harris and five
Elena. Guns. Mrs.
Elizabeth Solvin.
"1"? and M2” EV.
'5‘ FLAG POLE.
1', the Central Fire
-,"'€d yesterday by
..eehan. .
5M Nam-an; Lunch
Announcement
and Louis Route-
' ‘l‘sclnal We!
‘ "roll-L Lunch. nt 38
‘ Timer. announct M
‘ ”(Den this popular
Ti’hin a. few MI
*zmuncement to DC
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AS 1‘ TRAIN NEAR
’E‘HE S. N. STATION
Esterson Calls
Ofi the Sale of
Regent-Palace
Negotiations for the sale of the
Regent and Palace theatres m
01!. it wan announced today by
Dnvid Esterson. proprietor of the
theatres.
“The New York syndicate
would not meet my terms 3nd. I
called. the deal 00!." said Er. Es-
terson. “I'm just as well satia-
fled no I like Nowell: and would
have continued living here whet!»
er I owned the theatres or not.“
NASH EMPLOYES
ARE mscussmc
0111) 01mm
Entire Stafi Trying to?
Get Answer to: “Will
Baked Beans Grow?”
—’-The Reason
The entire working ml“! at the:
Nash Engineering company in all
worked up this morning discussing
the question:
"Will bolted beans grow T"
And there's a. reason.
It's a. question or! science and i:
the result: are as some of the em‘
ployes declare. gardening will be
revolutionized to a. piano never
dreamed at by Luther Burbank. In
fact. it "bnked beans do grow." the
Nash. workers may send for Burbank
and give him the thrill at his lite.
The intense discussion came thou:
.in this way: Last Friday afternoon
ions of the employee decided he‘d
grow wax beans in his garden which
in aboutthe size of a ring in which
men exchange punches for money
and for fame. He tell; that he didn't
need henna that were of the wealthy
variety—1m beans was who: he
‘ wanted. and he went not to a. need
store but to n grocery store and ult—
The grocer keep. nil his been: in
one box no that if the X3311 man had
asked to; Jumping beans he would
have received beans from the same
box. But since he asked for wax
beans the grocer measured them out
and marked them “wax beans.”
Home goes the gardener. W’heth-
er he walked along whistling or
singing. or was just thinking- ot the
beauties of spring. the other Noah
employea haven't heard. _.\'eitlzer
do they care for their interest is in
the future and not in the past. ex-
: cent as the post of the beans relate
; to their future.
that singing or
beans to grow.
whistling helped
harm: he said to his wire;
"Beans. Lots of them.
have quite a. feed of beans."
The good wife was delighted at
We'll
therefore she wanted to please him
(Continued on Page Two.)
Pearl Kvance and
Wm. J. Cullen Marry 3
31133 Pearl Kvance. “white: of
Mrs. Clara. Kvance or 9 Paradise
street and. William J. Cullen. Ian or
film. Binrly Cullen 0t 54 Bolder! ave—
nue wero‘married in St. Mary's rec-
rory last evening, by Rev- Thomas
Finn.
Tin; bride wore a. gown of rust col-
ored crepe with hat to match. 8112
corned an arm bouquet or white
bridal roses. Xian Velma Kvance,
hcr sister. was bridesmaid. wearing
Lanvin green with’hat to match and
carrying pink. roses. Thomas Hunt
was bent. tour.
A. reception followed at the home
“the bride's mother a: which guests
were present from New York city,
larchmont, Brooklyn. Louisville.
5.1.. South Hampton. Paterson. N. I-
'and I‘m-walk.
Mr. and Mrs. Cullen have some to
Atlantic city on their wedding trip.
Upon their return the: will make
their home at 5‘ Bolder: nvenue.
The bridegroom is a. mom in
the employ of. the Connecticut Light
8: Power company; He is a member
of the Hope Bole company and of
the Knights of Columbus. The bride
m Employed by the B» k 3- COTS“
company- '
Take Sturixe Battery
From Auto—w Days
"ed to: Mafia! m heels.‘
The new! h '
Y 1 1" card; E. F.
her husband‘s thoughtfulness and; ,
- puny m
of St. Mary's anti St. Joseph‘n pare-g
' PAY
o
Firemen T o o — Estia
mhte Board However
Passes Budgets Ten-'
tatively
WHO HAS POWER?
If Board Doesn’t Give
Money Can Police-
men Get Increase?——
The Discussion
The question as to wliether the
Common Council had the power to
(mm,
90m; T'xofim F
Jr .
Says He Is ’W'ming to
Give’TIro and a“ Half
Feet of His Property
Forilmm-uvement
HISIDEA
-———~.-—-
Declares Cify Owns
MofiofI-‘ropa'tyand
Can Do Work Best
Now
A moment was made this moon.
in; by Dr. George G. Fawcett of
regulate the salaries or policeman
and firemen and to add. additional
men to either department or who-
ther these powers were vested in
the Board of Estimate and. Taxation
caused considerable discussion at. I.
meeting of the latter body held. lost
city hall.
The climax of the discussion was
reached when Marl; M. Henderson.
:1. member or the board. declared:
“I have never had anyone explain
things properly. neizher the mayor.
city attorney or anyone. The char-
ter explains itself in one place and
then turn: around and givr-x on cn~
tirely dineren:
ther place."
After the discussion. the board
adopted the three budgets, Police.
Fire and Administrative. which were
up for consideration. tentatively.
Probabilities are. however. tint all
three budget: will be slashed consul-
ernbly before the final meeting or
the board. .
The salary ueation first came up
when Councilman John Frineu and
Fire Chief George W“. liogardua
presented the fire department bud-
get. The items of salaries were
read oi! and Conneximan Frizzell ex-
plained that the 13 per cent. in-
crease granted the firemen by the
Common Council was included in the
items.
“The increase wax granted by re-
rnolution." said Mr. Frizzell.
Mark. M. Henderson asked Corv-
ntion Counsel John linneo What the
charter said about salary increase-
and whether that port er Was vest
in the Common Counsel or L‘wd of
Estimate.
‘Technicnlly an ordmance must
be dratted by the Common Council."
exoiained Corporation Come! Cu-
(Continned on Page 11%.)
Conn. Light, Power
To Aid the Domestic
Science Classes
Arrangements warr made today
by Superintendent of Schools George
V. Buchanan win rvby the students
in the Domestu: Smemze Claire: will.
receive additional and xaiunblc in-
struction,
Through these arrangements which
Were made with Superintendent
Putnam. of the
noon as n‘vil as morning instruction
from Mrs. Caroline claps). a. demon-
strator of “imrrnc cookers. The
children will receive tllmr instruc-
tion at the show store of the com—
VV‘aZl strm‘t The children
chinl schools will also receive simi—
lar instruction. (Times will be held
during the remainder of the week.
Gets Man W'anted
For Railroad Thefts
Martin Tracey who was arrested.
in this city yesterday by Sergeunt
Bryan Silk. upon the request or the
Portland. he... police. is alleged to
he the last or a. gang of railroad
thieves who have been. operating on
the Portland and Milne railroad
lines for some time. according to a
statement made by Inspector Ed—
ward J. Connolly of the Portland
police this morning. when he came to
this city to take Tracey back to
Maine.
Tracey who is 19 year- ot age.
was the only one at the gang of
seven that escaped. He came to
Nor-walk and secured employment in
the St. George Pulp and Paper mills.
where he was arrested. He was
traced to this city by the Portland
police. - '
Inspector Connolly said that that
the gang have stolen goods—much
of it alcohol—4mm freight can.
amounting to about 325.000. ' They
were employee of the railroad.
________j___,_
ToBuild'Jonse .
EA aBungalow
Building I
Hubbell ”issued the following build—
ing permits this morning:
Louis Udelnzan. new root on home
in South Main street. out £390.
Frank Orgovan. house addition in
_Flax Hill road. cost 3500.
Paul Wax-gs. six room. house in
New Canaan avenue. coat $5.090.
Lug! Mastrianno. nmlow in Ely
avenue. cost $4,569.
Cornelia. Wright. may: in 'Hirh-
had avenue. cost “no.
Nicola Fume, m in boxing»
ton avenue, cont $400. .
explanation in arm. 5
«’onnecticut i
3 Light 5; Power company, the mees- ;
’ ~ V1 : --- wax .... - a- , -
how when the gardener arrived! ”L Stunt: mosses u... .m one 3.1.;-
nspector (george H.
s nemusmme
«hummfimmwmm
. Washington and Franklin line”.
i that it the city would widen Frank-
;lin street on Both sides. 1mm Fla;
; Hill road to Monroe street. he Wotfld
§ give two and n halt feet at his ptop~
gerty in that block. that 3. Iron: Er.
oFawcu-tt': place to’ Clay street. he.
‘night at the council chambers in the f you” to the dim as does a 1333 part
go: the block above.
“If this street is going to be avid-
;cned. 1nd it should be. it. silould be
‘done before it becomes a. business
isection". sold ‘ Dr. Fawcett. “The
gstreet is not wide enough now to
Enllow two cars to pm if car: are
iparked on both sides or the street
l’T‘ne firemen lure difficulty in get-
: :ing the large nook. and ladder truck
.ont’ol’ the Central fire Station. For-
athermore, widening this street will
Zundoubtedly help yrevent at least
gsome of the many accident: which
foccur ctr-these corners."
i It the city takes up this matter.
{and accepts Dr. aneet:‘s offer.
lather property owner: on Franklin
Estreot may follow his lead and otter
icno‘ngn or their land to allow
:street to be widened. without any ex-
?pense as {or as. buying the land in
i, concerned.
l Dr. Fawcett also said that he
Ethought the rest or “‘ashmgton
Entreet. {torn the railroad bruise ‘0
Earring errant. should be widened. u
mum: is otten so congested in “‘33:;-
‘nmon street that :2 is almost in:-
possible for 'a. car to get through.
CANNED AVE
: FIGHT BEFORE
2
l
l
ed Tonight for Be;
Acquiring Highway
At Calf Pasture
.\ hauls? 13 under way to have the.
fit}: ire-acquire Canneld avenue at
:Cai: Pasture. Petition: have been
Ecirculawd throughout the Nor-wuss
Tasklns: the city to recover: at a hill!-
‘way Elm portion of the street which
Elm City Council voted to discontinue
m l‘lil, The; petitions will be pre-
’sentvd Ln. the city at the council
= meeting tonight. It, is also expected
What, many of the signers will be
»prenent a: the meeting.
The part 0: Cornfield avenue which
the ovation asks to be ro-opened in
about. :54) feet long and extends from
the entrance of Shorehaven. south to
:the pnblic highway that runs along
file beach.
t is claimed that Mayor Burton
, gave :4. Quit claim deed property Aug-
ust 8, 13:2. and the petition asks if
private pat-nos owned this beaclx‘why
was it necessary to set a quit claim
deed from the city? .
It is also chimed that an April :5.
. 1923. Mayor Barton was asked about
i this deed.
is said. that he signed the above deed
because of an. agreedmnt entered in«
to by previous administration;
The petitions so on to We that.
inquiry at both the Town Clerk and
City Clerk's onloo- failed to produce
any such agreement.
Fix-Mayor Donovan. when
; tinned by those interested is under-
'stood to have laid thst the 8393‘
men: was "mat it prh‘nto parties
would relinquish their claim in the
5 acres on the west side of the filled
in park site he would give a. quit
claim (or the above portion of the
beach." App-gently. the petition:
states “the prime intern-fl would
inot do this no Mr. W did not
execute the deed.‘
, The petition also declared that one
of the attorneys who we: familiar
with the early negotiation! m I.
statement on April :5. 1m. to m
caret thnt it was rather. his W
sion that the W to did Ct?!
Pasture beach was :1 mm:
the ‘
com: warm 1019a.
[RALLY “ TO COOLIDGE &
REPUBLICANS URGEI) _
AS CONVENTION ggEN
Value.
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PRAYERWITH
Allsr
Praises Coolidge and
Memory 0 f Chief-
_ tains Who Died Dur-
“ing the Year
(By The Associated m}
CLEVELAND. June Ills—Baht)?
e
s
Keynoter Says People
Look to ‘ '
‘ Notto Congressfor
TAX BILI}
Not to Be Taken As
Majority on Major
Issues
CLEVELAND. Ohio. June 19.—
The Republican Party was called up-
on today by Theodore E. Burton. 9!
Ohio. the temporary chairman of its
National Convention. to rally about
the leader-shin or Calvin Coolidge.
.’ m L ”1:,” fix. use I. ,
- 5 TWEL‘l‘l'E meal
"The people—and all the 9&0le
have confidence in Colv'm Cooliderfl
Represemntive Burton declared in.
sounding the Keynote of the conven- ;
tion. ”In the great. may of rulers. .
kings and prime mlniatefl. mtmeted
with power, there is none who can
snrpaa mm in honesty at purpose.
in concrete. or in high devotion to
the welfare of his country."
11:. Burton mrted that “by :1:
the greater share at on: citizenship
look: to President Coolidge rather
than to Congres: to:- leadership,"
and he urged the party to take its
brand with Mr. Coolidge on all of the
controversial issues which have
earner: between the executive and
gnome members o: the
i majority in congress.
He recommended that the party
declare for American adherence to
the world court with merely the
Hfilmed-n F. Anderson of the hie-tho-
trio: Episcooal church recently
Cincinnati but now of Bolton. and
the prayer at the opening or the
Republican Xatlonal Convention.
The prayer .touom:
”Lord thou have been our dwoln
lint place in all generations. Before
the mountains were brought forth
or ever moo nods: formed the earth
and the world even from everlast-
ing to everlasting. Thou art God.
We acknowledge thee to be 11:.
creator and» ruler over all worlds.
public. Vie are [mural tint our
action was born in a period of lofty
on om
Petition to Be Present-r
He stated or inferred. it?
ques— .
l
Meghan: that in the early days or
. fr nation-.1 KW“ Ska “do:
main. or) W ‘iflt. of noble
chm-mar to guide our only or
gState through many troubleoun wa—
iters; and that from those humble
beginnings ire have. by thy blessing.
becomes nation whose influence and
power are ncknowledged and felt
throughout til the earth. Do thou
the: impress us with a. deep sense
of our manifest destiny and obliga-
gtianx.
"Once and again. within the past
.year thou didsz bring us a: a. people
{face to face with the item reality
of eternal worlds. Thou diam: call
no to stand. with are: tearodimmed
in the presence or our fallen chief-
rains laid low by the hand or death.
"When in thy unsenrrhable wis—
‘rlom it pirated than to summon our
.Cniet Executive mm rho unseen
‘world. thy hand was still m-er us.
for good. “Fe give thee. thanks that
'Jfififijfi
mm FORMULAS
NEW YORK. June lfi.-D7. Oeu-
ma. Tot-ado; Jopaneoe physician and
explosive expert whose »_a.partment
’waa gamed last night by police, ‘who
said they found formulas for making
high explosives. today- was being
held in 51.5% bail on a charge or
having a. revolver in violation at the
Sullivan law. a state sumo forbid-
ding the unauthorized mien of
tire arms. .
Mr. Tends. who said he was grad—
uated tram a medical college to One.—
ltn. Japan. and studied at the Johns
Hopkins medical college, den that
the formulae and diagrams: for
matron-don of bombs. The! had
been written. down in 1916. he said.
and haul no relation whatever to
the Japanese calm act. He ex—
pmneo that cares he was Interested"
he annual-1y eons-ed
£11639
2.: time: in ranking up romaine.
.SCRAMBN, Pp, June. Illa—1'19:
number at myloyes o: the Fowl-
unis Coat may on strike h the
““‘o render'henrty thanks for our '
tabernacle-e. as citizens or a free row
In that hour of crisis our ship or:
i
_Ha.rdin¢vfin¢hes reocmtions. He
itrey-relied that Cong-ea refuted to
Emoor-toe to Mr. Coolidge’s wishes in
; enacting the Jaéaneee exclusion pro-
xirision or the nomination bill.
ldeciared the new In: abounded in
Edei’em and should not be taken a
b to: revision. He die-
? me last word. in .
longed enactment of the bonus his}
V ‘s veto with the
§ovor the president
assertion that “conditions created by
it must be met and its provisions
, must he willingly accepted."
; Mom or the blame visited upon
republicans m the session a! con-
gress Just ended. he told the com: -
don, howsoever. “is not deserved be-
cause on many major qwflouatheir
part} in: not commanded 91.321.341.741:in4
sis m ’»- w» v.-.» ~
Trio-m to
a
Republican 2
He:
EMovement for Judge
Kenyon of Iowa
(By the Associated Press.)
CONVENTION HALL. Clev'eland,
June :Q.~‘=rili searching for a vice-
presielentlai candidate. the Repub—
lican National Conrenn'on went into
its first session todzy with the ques—
Ltion little advanced toward solution.
Boom paused for ; moment in
age; right. alarm flounder:
. ' 3 WM uni cama-
‘ooaed their mining. While on so-
Boomer-axing the achievement: or
ship or national 3.51m; in the past
{our years. he fluid high tribute to
the minor? of President fins-ding.
told of the accomplishment made
his leadersh’m. and pronounced or
benediction:
”Rest. weal-led spirit. rent in peace.
secure in, the lasting remembrance
which belongs to the immortals.”
Varied and. no.
complisnmonts cued by Mr. Burton.
iCont‘mncd on Page Two.)
mm 15
x
Prohibition Advocates
Write Dry Platform
For Submission t 0
Resolution Commit-
tee
CLEVELAND. June
to prevent the incorporation in the
Republican, national platinum or a
light. wine and beer plank. I. sectroo
or prohibit‘mn advocates met today
intheY.fl.C.A.todra.ftad1-y
plank for submission to the resolu-
tion: committee.
Actingindependently o‘.‘ the Anxi-
Saloon league. Clinton 3:. Howard.
representing the national reform
mention. Rev. Charles Santos or
the moral welfare board or the Pro-
testant comb, Robert Watson. ap-
pemnx‘ for the world prohibition
redemuon’ and Gannon Chase. reo-
resenting the New York cm leagu- e.
began work today in draining a. dry
plank. which they will urge for
adoption.
In the tentative draft owooition
is declared to any change, in the
Value”! Act. A. light Wine and
'beez- manager would. the draft
declared" increase the difficulties at
in? enforcement-
“The importance o! the entom-
ment at the law necessitates that. it
be placed in I. department lodges-
dent at all ethos-x.” the tentative
m “ck-red. ‘jmder the direction
of tho Wtud that the Ip-
Wnimeou he nude free grunt m
inclines.
Thembhattberealaaiouin
1 o.«-Flehtin€
'mmtwmmomomm-
Mathias nmhma
the Republican gun? in its mgr-cw
«3:01;; were the 8C- .
¥ molly DRYS:
Seemhied in the great hall with in
goo-invention oi: on it: way.
' Valium S. Kenyon, at Iowa. showed
cw power: the talk of ficretary
Hoorer grow stronger. the move~
7 ment4or Charles G. Dawes certainly
' ice: no ground. and the Lowden sup—
porters renewed tlz'eir nnbborn re—
Z sls’ience to the former Governor’s re-.
Iterated intention to refuse the nora-E
. motion.
; Many new {noes lowered where
gold familiar faces harmbeen in the
gmemornble years tone by. For the
9 first time in years. Chauncey 11. De-
gpew was not on hand to enjoy a. re-
- ception that has always resembled I
the White House. For the first time
since a Republican convention nom-
inated. Abra ham Lincoln “tnci-e Joe"
Cannon was absent and the conven-
tion missed his "the ladies, God
Bless them." Senator Henry Cabot
Lodge was not in the little cxrcie of
correlation meme“. the incomple-
umm “steering committee" that has
much tenor of me will be done.
In their pluses a: power today
were a. new set of men. chosen by
President Coolidge and. headed by
Wm. M. Butler. The doors of. the
great hall Were thrown open to tick-
et_hoiders at 3 o'clock, but the etch»
gates did not begin granting until the
clock. moved toward eleven. the hour
of. meeting.
Tbs-unis Come Early.
Beginning early in what has come
toberare ‘hntbethrozg a!
ticket holders moped toward the
vast convention hall to be on bond
by 3 o’clock, when it has been an-
nounced that the doors would open.
Their number was greatly swelled
by hundreds who had tried and tail-
ed to get tickets but were still some-
how imperial. and by other: who just
wanted to look. ‘
The opening prom was not ex-
peaed to consume more than two or
three hours. being 12.9mm along the
customary lines {or mtectin; a. tem-
porary ornaiutiom-hm the key-
note speech by Representative Theo-
dore E. Burton o”! Ohio as temporary
chairman and the netting up the
committees_
The platform committee m‘ pre-
pared to work I! quickly as pubic.
neu- sponsor: of variants plank: tor
five hours, and then start who: our
declaration or principles into shape
. by tomorrow afternoon. A temtive
draft was completed early tutor or-
hows Power—3;
thirteen rhonsnnd seats. to our: the
Overnight the movement to: Judge
New Year‘s day handshaldng bee at ~
be, an all; nizht “on to Whig the ,
2oz- presentation to we convention '
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