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Republican W o m e n
Hear Mrs. H e I en
Kelley on Issues ——
('rowd at Meeting
slung Senator LaFollette.
rzzal nominee on the Inde-
' - Progressive ticket. Mrs.
Booth Kelley. of New York
Egred in an address delivered
1L-‘publican Women's associa-
> sun-parlors of the Royal
~ yesterday afternoon that
~1_.—m sponsored by the nomi-
a menace to the United
.‘alrs. Kelley lauded the
. 1M! and accomplishments
'1117 Republican party dur-
r11r years it has been in
reading was largely attended.
..p;2.rlor was crowded to capa-
9 session was in charge of
‘1: ol the Second Ward with
Smith acting as chair-
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- cpnnlng of the session. Mrs.
«vlilbbon urged Republican
attend the rally to be held
3 1: Odd Fellow's hall. Soc-
She said that Repre-
Schuyler Merritt was to be
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Haste-r. arrived at tho Not-
‘121 and Supply Co. (1003 ru-
”om Bridgeport with ““00
sand for the BrldsePOft
'2' r. Company which is con-
’ “he new Post road through
~Uhc tug reported heavy go-
“ "' ” 'rlp down, and is await-
‘ ‘ ‘ .- weather before its do-
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NORWALKS‘FIEST PAPER FIFI‘Y YEARS AGo Am'nonwALfi's FinsgrArEE TODAY
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The greatn- part of “‘ashington is more Interested in doings at the “'ashington ball park than at the
White House these dsyt. And
secretary. Photos show E3110
of ticket applications.
rotary E. B. l-Jynnn of the \"ashing‘lon club to busier than the president's
directing enlargement of gmndstands (or the series and wading through mass
Will Breaker Boy LeaderéTO SPEND $75000
Win The World’ 3 Series? IN DARIEN 0N
Stanley Harris’ Sensational Rise at 27 Firesi TWO BUILDINGS
Ambition of Country’s Youth
BOSTON. Sept. Sol—With
American League pennant won. the
Washington Senators o! l9:-‘i who
awompllshed what \V ashlngton
teams have been trying unsuccess-
fully to do for 40 years took things
easy today.
Stanley Harris. whose rise
of a champion team at 27 )cars of:
age, has fired the youngsters of the
country. went to Washington over-.2
night, accompanied,by “‘nltcr John-
son. veteran pitcher. and Clark
Griffith. president of the club.
Sefore leaving. Harris said his
team's success was due to its tight-
ing qualities, and that they Would
carry these same qualities
the Giants Saturday.
that Walter Johnson was in good
shape. notwithstanding his recent in-‘
jury, and would pitch the first game.
Johnson himself, achieving an amn
«cries:
bition to qualify for world
play after a. generation of pitching.
said this might be his last your
major league baseball.
Cannot Go Much Further.
"I realize that I cannot go much;
further," be said. “My arm is still
good, but I know I haven't got the
stuff I used to have. When the sca-
son started I had fully made up my
mind to retire at the end of this
year. Now it all depends on what
comes up this winter.
"It I can get located in baseball
somewhere in the West that would
suit me perfectly. I want to get set-
tled. I have four little children and
I want to get out of baseball before
I get useless. If I can help Wash-
ington to win a world pennant this
fall, that certainly would be the time
to quit. "
The large crowds that turned out
to see the first three games between
Washington and the Red Sox. root-
Ing for the visitors up to the end.
were not in prospect today when ’it
was nn open secret thatlan opera
e would deve op. .'
Dogfigksfiflrock. the Senator’s
clown was had his arm rubbed
today to use his turn as pitcher;
.1111 the Scl'la-tors generally were let-
ting down a bit from the tension of
the pennant fixht.‘ but with orders
from Manager Harris to be back in
Washington to take up action! brace
tics at their home park it 1 9- t1:
tomorrow. "We'll be read! for e
m; words, when he iott- here.
Giants, be stirs of tbs. " were his
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ZR-3 for $600,000
(By Assailant-d Press.)
FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Sept.
Stu—The giant dirigible lit-3.
built here by the Zeppelin Com-
pany for the. United States navy.
which. according to recently an-
nounced plans. will start within
a week on llcrtrans-Allantic
flight to Lakehurst, X. 3.. has
been insured for 8600.000 by
English. Dutch and German com-
panies. The premium on the in-
surance, which is based on the
air ship's safe arrhnl at Lake-
hurst. is 4 per cent. The Zeppe-
l lin officials dz'clarc that the per—
sonnel will not be insured al-
3 though there are many agents
here attempting; to write an addi-
1 tionnl policy cox-wring the men
g “ho “'lII make the long trans‘
Atlantic flight.
100 VETS FILE
APPLICATIONS
FOR U. S BONUS
About 100 veterans of the “orld
war visited the \orwalk High school
last evening and filed their applica-
tions for the National bonus. The
work is being done by the Frank C.
Godfrey Post, No. 12, American Le-
gion.
It is expected that a great many.
more will be on hand. this evening
to file their applications. The office
will be open every night this week
between the hours of seven and
nine.
Veterans are urged to file the ap-
plications as the American. Legion
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is desirous of cleaning up this
work. 1 number of typists will be
at the li school and the applica-
tions are filled out quickly.
A finger print machine. which has
7 the organization.
been ”loaned to'the Legion by the
South Non-walk Savings bank is be»;
ing used in this work!
WIIIAI'I‘END
Norwaik will he well 1-51-24ng
'at the all—day session .0: 111%“:-
field County League of omen
Voters to be held tomorrow in the
Strainers Hotel. Bridgeport. Among
who havé inadq noel-rations
m: Hrs. mum Hill Weed. Mrs.
B. F. Andrews. In. Charlton How-
born. Hrs: Shule‘lt.‘ Ilsa. C. )1. An.
Ill-s. V. Buchanan.
Home Bank and Trust
Co. to Erect. Addition.
And Tokeneke Club -
To Improve
Building to the extent of $175,000
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. is contemplated by two organizations
T in l‘aricn this fall.
5 3: Trust Company is to expend £35.-
The Home Bank
1100 for an addition to the bank
building, and the Tokenckc Club will
add to their club house at a cost of
320.000. Another $20,000 will be
spent by this latter organisation in
the bill ldlng of a concrete road to
’ Butler' 3 Island.
The addition to the bank is one
called for by the natural growth of
Starting originally
in a small store less than a score of
years ago this bank built its own
handsome building opposite the rail-
road station about ten years ago.
The new construction will be an ex-
tension or :0 foot in the immediate
rear 0": the present. structure. More
booths for the safe deposit service
will be added. and the offices of the
organization heads will be moved
from their present location in the
front of the building. A new vault
will also be constructed in the cellar.
Plans for this work have been
completed and bids are being r-:c
ceived. The work will possibly be
begui Within three weeks’ time.
The changl at '2 'l‘okcnelte Club
contemplate l. n addition to the pre-
sent c ub- house which will include
a new room upstairs. and a large
open air dlning veranda. These
plans. together with those for the
construction of the roav . have been
drawn up by the Board of Gover-
nors. and will be presented to a
meeting of the members at a near
date. According to an officer or the
organization, there is lithe possibility
of their being voted down.
Andrew Detelllc of Meadow street
motored to ilersey city, N. J. Satur-
day where he spent the week end
with relatives.
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RECEPIIIIN’EOR
PurseofGold From
M. E. Church
N EWLYWEDS
Assistant to Pastor and
Bride Get Big Recep-
tion-M u s in Pro-
gram
IOver two hundred persons attend»
ed the reception extended to Mr. and
Mrs. Jack C. Oglcsby in the Norwalk
M. E. church last night. The re-
ception was held under the auspices
at the Philathean class.
Receiving the guests were:
and. llrs. Oglesby. Rev. and
George B. Tompkins. Mrs. B.
Mitchel president of the Philathean
class; Clarence Bauer, president of
the Epworth League; Mrs. Earl Gre-
gory. president of the Missionary so-
ciety: Mrs. Howard Wordin. prcsb
dent of the Y— 4 class.
Mr. Oglesby is assistant to Rex.
llr. Tompkins. He and Mrs. Ogles-
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M rs.
Mr. Oglesby is a. student at the 'lalc
Dixinily school.
There was a musical program in
connection nith the reception. \Lr.
Kaplan rendered two violin solos ac-
companied on the piano by his
daughter: Mrs. A. Gibson Hull sang
two solos accompanied by Mrs. Clar-fi
cnce Cable: Ernest W. Sonic render-
ed tno solos; \lrs. Clarence Cable
saw: two delightful readings and the
church quartet consisting of Mrs.
Hull. Mrs. L. L. Pugh, Ernest “1".
Sonic and Harry Sterling sang sev-
eral numbers.
Later Attorney Jesse T. Dunbar
surprised the newly married couple
by presenting them with a purse
A luncheon was served. Mr.
Oglesby is particularly interested in
the work of the Boys’ club of the
church which is forging ahead rap-
idly;
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John M. Glover. of Nomalk. was
nominated as one of the three dele-
gates from the first district consist-
ing of Western Connecticut to the
newly Organised national Y. M. C. A.
convention to be held in Buffalo. N-
Y. from December 3 to G at the
meeting of the Fairtiold County
committee of the Y. M C A. held
last night at the Elite. 30 “fest ave-
nue. \lr Gloxers name goes be-
fore the state 1211. C. A. convention
to be held in New Haven on October
16.
Ten members of the committee at-
tended the conference called by
Ernest L. Saxton. sec tary. The fol-
lowing delegates wcr named to the
state convention: John M. Glover.
Albert E. Lavery, Sunley P. Mend.
George Shepherd. Elliott P. Curtis
and Dr. W H. Donaldson.
Arrangements were made for a
number of delegates to attend the
state rally to be held on October 4
and 5 at Colonial Inn, West Haven.
The delegates are: Albert E. Lavery.
John M. Glover. Elliott P. Curtis,-
Henry “E Sane. George F. Shepherd.
C. Z. Horse and Ernest L. Sexton.
drive of funds to be held in this
section on October 9 10.13. 14 and
15.
The following committee members
were at the conference.
Albert E. Lover-y. Bridgeport;
George F. Shepherd. Bethel; Barry
W. Hoyt, Danbury: Elliott P. Curtis.
Nichols: John M. Glover. Nor-walk;
George R. Brunjes: C. 2. Horse.
Shelton; H. W. Sue. New Canaan.
Stanley P. Mead. New Canaan and
Ernest L. Barton. Norwalk.
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Members of Norwalk!
by were married about a. month ago. ,
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Iiigh wind last night and this
morning was responsible for dam-
ages to wires throughout this sec-
tion. The Connecticut Light and
Power Company reported several
short circuits and wire ' breaks.
mostly caused by failing tree
branches. Lights “ere extinguished
Ifor a short time on France Street.
’but were repaired in linemen
The local office of the Southern
\‘ew England Telephone Company
reported mam wircs down. and ap-
proximately two hundred telephones
temporarily out of commission.
These are being geplaccd by the
‘trouble gang“ The Connecticut
company stated that all trolley Cars
were being operated on schedule.
At the, office of the South Nor-
walk Electrical ’works it was said
that no reports had been received of
any damage to the wires. The lights
in South Norwalk were off for a
few minutes this morning about 11
o'clock. At the South Norwalk
Electrical works it was announced
that no report had been received
there as to what had been the cause.
WINSTED, Sept. 302—439 to noon
the storm which began last
night and continued today with high
winds and a deluge of rain had in-
terfered with telephone service in
the \Vinsted. Norfolk. Canaan and
Lakeville divisions. about :00 phones
being put out of oommiuion.
'l‘hero were 100 lines out or order
in thimcsty aim The wind was
”he mm cause of the trouble. The
Waco-1c plat at Fills Village.
which supplies electric power 111 this1
section was also affected by the
storm. I
HEAVY RAINS
CAUSE DANGER ,
0F BIG FLOODS
sReports From E a s t
1 Bring News of Ris-
ing River Water and
Damage
PITTSBURGH. Sept. Mir—The
third day of continuous rain found
the Monongahela and Alleghem‘
rivers rising here today with a pre-
dicted flood stage of: 2feet duo late
tonight. The precipitation since
Sunday afternoon was 3.02 inches
and today there was no indication of
a rift in the sodden skies. ’
RICHMOND, Ya, Sept. 30.—The
James River, rising rapidly as a re-
sult of a 48 hour downpour. was
within n few feet of the flood stage
at a o'clock this morning. Ware-
houses and other concerns along thi
river front were preparing to move
their merchandise and machinery to
higher ground.
WASHINGTON. Sept. 30.—-Dam—
axe reaching into the hundreds of
thousands of dollars has resulted in
the vicinity of Washington from
rains of unprecedented intensity
which have poured down for the last
48 hours.
PHILADELPHIA. sept. ‘30. -—
Heavyralnthelastis hours has
caused rivers and other m to
rise rapidly in eastern Pennsylvania.
Flood conditions were reported from
a number of places with three
drowning. 1‘ .1 .1331
1. BLLMORE' 3-st- garlands
§ causing damage which my run Into
1 six figures locum!“ tit' Stony
‘which WM} Wt! and
finelshboms communities today and -
High Wind Puts 200
‘of. Business
Falling Branches Do Damagg Here—Lighting
Wires Break———Trolleys on Time
COMPLEIEPLANS
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World Pilots Bid
Planes Au Revoir
(B‘y Associated P1355.)
SEATTLE. W.. Sept. 30.—
Abandoning the planes in which
they completed the first circum-
navigation of the globe. six l‘nii-
ed States army lieutenants were
prepared to leave today by train
for Dayton, Ohio.. to witness the
international air races. They
plan to return here later to claim
their planes at Sand Point avia-
tion field.
“I didn‘t say good bye to my
machine, I just said an rcvoir."
said Lieutenant Lowell H. Smith.
commander and pilot of the flag
plane Chicago.
‘ "I merely said good bye to my
plans temporarily." asserted
Lieutenant Erik Nelson. engineer
of the flight and pilot of the air
cruiser New Orleans.
Lieutenant Leigh Wade who
piloted the Boston 11. also said
he hoped to be back for his ma—
chine.
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Band Concert and
Dance to Be Ilhld in
Community H a I 1,
East Norwalk
The Columbus Day Committee at;
a hung last night completed its
arrangements for the observance of
Columbus Day, Monday. October 13.
The celebration this year will con—
sist of a band concert and a dance
at Community hall, Van Zandt street,
East Norwalk.
The committee voted to have rows
or electric lights placed in Van
Zandt street in front of the hall only
and to e t a bandstand in front
of the bui ing for the cocert which
is tO‘be given by the Sons of Italy
Band. 3
The merchant have been ap-
proached by members of the com-
mittee for contributions towards the
celebration and the committee is
greatly appreciative of the success
with which it has met and the co-
operation given so far.
Columbus Day this year nearly
passed without any observance. but
Pietro Nicca Lodge. Sons of Italy.
rather than have this occur took
up the matter and decided that for
this year the celebration would
have to be a small one but that next
year the Columbus Day celebration
would return with all manner he-
fitting the occasion.
In East Norwalk the committee
has been meeting with gratifying
success. Mario DeMarte has been
assigned by the committee to the
solicitation of funds in East Nor-
walk.
STARTED FIGHT,
RABIY REATEN
ANDARRES'I'ED
"fitment m:- a law suit
flut- might in Leonard
brought about a. treb—tor-all light at
dices in “'35: 660) street.
'During the summer
Residence of m
H i n kl e in Greefl
Farms Entered star
Silverware Stolen
OWNER—- AROUSED
When Door Left 01m .
By Thieves Bangs in -
\Vind—No Clues Are
Found
The residence of Eugene thltlek
adjoining the estate of E. '1'. 3911101!
at Greens Farms. was entered by
burglars early today and robbed of
silverware estimated at $4,000.
Mr. Iiinkle. twa daughters and
four servants, were asleep in the f
house.
A door. believed to have been loft
open as the thieves were lenflng fin
house. was blown to and ”01.1861, .,
Mr Hinkle. \
Mr Hinkle is president of the
Hinkie Iron company which has of»
New York.
he and his
family reside at his Greens Farms
home which he purchased three
years ago. His New York resident‘s \
is at ll East 65th street.
Mr. Hinkle was awakened at
about 3:30 o‘clock this morning by
the banging of a door. Upon ilk
vestigating he found thtat a pane
of glass had been taken out of a
door leading from the ba1cony into
the sun room.
Robbed in 1918.
He said that only silverware was
taken although there were a num’»
her or other valuable articles in the
room. He stated that as for as he
knew there were no clues to tag-
robbery. The Bridgeport police or:
working on the case.
In 1918 a house which Kr. ankle
Ind leased in Greens Farms for the
summer was also entered and Jew-3
elry and money valued at 86,000 was
taken. No trace of the stolen goods
or of the burglars was ever un-
earthed. Mr. Hinkie said.
BEGIN FIGHT FOR
Cut Off With _
31 Gifts, E n g"
Lawyers—
BOSTON. Sept. SO.—A contest
over the will of Lotta Crabtree. an
actress who left approximately SC-
000. 000 to charities cutting of! fie
latixes with $100. 000 was indicaa
today.
Relatives who were not mentioned
in the will, Mrs. Robert Glenn of
New York. Maude Louise Crabtrp
of Boston, Mrs. Charlotte L. Bett—
muller of Newark. N. .l’.. Mrs. W.
Harmon of Scranton, Pa.. and out”
have either sent attorneys here or
have notified counsel for miss (II-ab-
tree direct of their intention to “3-.
test the document. *
A Colorful Career. -
The $4. 000, 000 which Mini Grate
tree acquired in a colorful career or
song and dance, real estate invasi—
ment and theatre operation. goes {1"
charity under the terms of her Um
which was filed yesterday—and” '
of the sum goes to form atrosthnd’
for the World War disabled and
their dependents. Setting aside only»
nominal sums for relatives. the ac.
tress left hundreds of film 1 M
dumb animals. needy actors and Iii-s
tresses. hospitals and dbl:
convicts, and the residue to grad»
utes of Massachusetts Arm
college.
Vets. Rumba-ed.
of $2,000,000 for those men and 031-
men in the service of the U “’
Static: during the World War.-
were disabled, unlined. numb?
sick and extends assistanes also
their dependents.
“I thoroughly believo thst In tho
making of this particular trust. ’
have selected the noble-t and
deserving philanthropy to #1111111. .1?
estatecan boput.” the mums-sis
in the will.
”I have great pride and m
tion for the heroic and M33
service rendered by our
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