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NORWALKS FIRST PAPRR FIFTY YEARS AGO AND NORWALK’S FIRST PAPERJI‘ODAY
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”ed to (.‘ov ernor’ 8 Office When Name Foun 3* '
1.1.1.11 in Notebook of King Kleagle~DeCAI3 T E 0
11111..- His Troopers Ever Gave Klan Protec-i I
’f 11.1111 Denounces Organization 1: WHITE-“flusoom‘
1periutcudcnt 0F
1* as summoned
”s
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Klux Klan is an
" in:
1-. Hartford. Conn.
gr had sent
mortlgate the
:1! Supt.
Klan but
the
1.-. to Klan meetings
iietencd to
.1A,.
reporter
... interview said-—
"‘. Luttcrman
' 3‘7}.
' north-11?.
l 1‘1"
11 to see him
to tell
question
promise
first
iiian “'35.
.1151: rod me.
:‘ot definitely
1-1'. . ..
promised to tell me the
.1 that is a lie." I told Mr.
If that. is so, will sou
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‘JLI‘I.
1.01121: to one of gour Klan
:9 and bring with me two
.- 111.9, . motel-ably
-ts and two negroee. and after
:‘onzmued on Page Nine.)
. LPATRIC CASE
HEARING IS SET'
FOR OCT. 9TH
11111111 Grants Delay As
He Will Plead Not
1.11ilty on Some
tuunts
1:. .X‘sOlL'ialOd Press.)
' 1 11:1). Oct. :.‘—11-‘01n1er
-: '1rcr G. Haiold Gllpatric
guilty to some of the
«731111 against him in the
returned by a' federal
but will plead not. guilty
- 1-1;. in which he is charg—
1-1pplication or certain
' first National Bank at
which he was cashier.
: of the reasons advanc-
13- \N‘illiam King of
:11 asking Judge Edwin
111.1.- L‘nited States Dis-
.Lursduy for a. continu-
"7156.
Had been ordered to ap«
:1'1lrral court at New
\londai', October 6 for
' 11.1:imc-1it. It was relat-
King that when a.
indictment had been
he waited on Gllpa':
:1 :rpose ot checking up
17‘:l?'le counts alleged in
' lir- told the court
' ' had ;1 druitied some of
“one .1119ng in the in-
." had declared his in~
1-.spect. to others. A com-
1‘7‘]: on all the counts al-
' rlictment has not yet
"1 r11'ric having wearled
‘ c made to supply his
'29. information, and it.
to suspend (or the
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.rw; or. Page Five.)
”111111;. 111' MOTOR TRUCK
"1 111 p1. PROTECTED HERE
. irrmce are strong
success and
13]., _or
”or. the shippersiof
vixen the Hershtield
'.‘1:11'r.1'1?I0n Co.. has the
insurance {or fire
'- rhino): been carried
1-1111 recc’htly an
' L progressive term Of
1-1 added—Insurance
i'l‘is protection to the
-1Jmplete than even‘ I!
~ is taken the shipper
OtE-cted. Local ortice
' 1' ‘1.- City Office 203 ‘Welt
‘ ""‘ t‘hrlsea 8059.
Slum—1711 SERIES -.
' 1:311" as it remodels?!
at Washington.
All sent-1.1 313i
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1'11 .1111ng thos} listed 111 a note
.Luttei man of Daricu, Kla
wrilaiu names of oflicials and friends of the Klan in
5 information was placed before Governor Temple—
at the K11 Klux
for Mr.
charge
Hurley :1
that he
protection oi
the
1- 'v- and then turning to
who ~was
11 a absolutely that I am
:- oi the Klan and that
- authorized :1 member
to attend a. single Klan
of
called at my
'11‘1,1t"('thD for Flat:
ii'
me the
, to him
:r what the purpose of the
:m :1 McthodiEt organiza-
‘VV‘hile the
opposed to
21.111 we are formed to car-
teachings of the Metho-
. South Sci-walk Phone tool
Entered s. .
Sou: h Nor-walk. Conn
POLICE DLNi‘”
IS A KLANSMAN
State Police Robert T
to the Governor’s office in Hart
emphatically and specifically denied membership ‘
“ith the hooded organization. 1
' :1 member of the Ku Klux I\lan———I have 91101' or been
wr will be a member as long as I live—and am 1
1-.aims that I have or ever have had an afilliation
unmitigated liar.
a challenge that Robert T. HurIcV. Supt. of State;
Klan in the oflice of Gowrnoré
CEREMONIES OF
HOODED BANDS
Thousands of Connecti-
' cut Men Have F01-
lowed Rituals Senti-I
nel Now Reveals
MYSTERIO US
Details and 'W'ording of
“ Naturaliza t i 0 11’
Fully Explained and
Analyzed Today
How manv thousands of Con-
nccticut citizens have stood be—
fore the Fiery Cross audx‘ sworn
allegiance to the, Imperial \Viz~
zard of the Invisible Empire in.
the last few years probably can
never be told. There is no uni.
fication of records to permit the
compiling of figures, for in that
time there have been too 111:1 nv
changes 1n officials and too manv
Realm to another. Certainly the
number runs high into the thou-
sands.
Invisible Empire, as candidntcs,
have knelt before the Klan 111—
,tar, have unswcrcd the ques-
Etions of qualification: have.
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(C ontinued on Page Seven.)
RDER
WATERBURY. Oct.
Santora of Bridgeport, who was ur-
LtibUlV police, in connection with
the murder of Johm Mussolini, 37,
in this city one week ago :esterdey
mot-11:113. and who has been cliargo
ed with murder, continues to re-
main defiant under questioning. He
was today being questioned by both
the coroner and the police. The
members of the detectixc bureau to-
day continued their search for the
fourth man sought in connection
with the shooting. Pasquale Lau-
carlello of Bridgeport‘ and ames
Nechols of Stratford. are still being
econd-clm mg“
Hurley's '
book, formerly in tin ,
11 King chaglc,\\l1icli
ARE DESCRIBED
transfers of Klansmen from one,
Each of these citizens of the.
CHARGE, ‘DEFIANT
3.-——Pasquale j
ibcer, which were taken by state po—
res-Led there Wednesday for the Wa-'
e:- ‘1‘ “I! post office at
.. under the Ac: 0: Moi-eh 3. 1879.
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SOUTH NORWALK, CONN. FRIDAY, OCTOBER3,1924.
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Sen. Broo
Street Bloc” ——Not
(By .5.me Press)
gEKLORAN“
‘ Knights
f of 1hr
t‘x'it iKlux
$951.11
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HONOR EDUTY
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The cover of the Idiot-4n. the
'sacred book of the Klan. is shown
above. . The ordinary Klansmsn
inevcr sees a copy of this publica-
tion. “inch is rest-nod for the use
the high ofl‘k‘lnls alone.
WANTS LANDIS
TO RE— OPEN HIS
BRIBERY PROBE
Barney Dreyfuss Sees
“Others 111 the Back-
grou nd”-‘-More
Than 2 Involved '
PITTSBLRGH Pan 0!! Elm-41¢“.-
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crating his brcV’Yous statement that
he believed there were “other: in the
background" who knew all about
baseball's 'latest' scandal. Barney
Dreyfuss. owner of the Pittsburgh
National League team, left for “‘ash-
ington today with the expressed inr;
tention of suggesting that‘Commis-
sloner Landls reopen his investiga-
‘I am going to repeat all T said
yesterdav. to “Dick some persons ap-
pear to have taken except ions. and
‘if anybody wants to start. anything
1“ -ith me I'll be there to give .them
all the satisfaction they want.’ midi
‘the Pittsburgh magnate.
' “It this thing is not (111.1er up
properly and to the entire satisfan
tion of the public; by bringing every
guilty man to justice-~aud there
1will be 111 favor of eliminating the
I“ orld' 5 series for a time at least. as
in growing menace to the best. inter-
lists of the game. “ said Mr. Dray-rues.
"'l he scrim-1. is being made into too
:much of a. big circus or show. and
Iin view the present trend of things.
is a growing n1enace.’ .
(Continued on Page Five.)
DRIVERS OI” BEEP. TRL’CKS
' SENTENCED T0 JAIL
GREENVUCH. Oct. 3. — Three
men aboard two trucks loaded with
lice on ,I’ut‘s l-lill today, were lined
and sentenced to jail by Judge Mead
in the Borough Court charged with
transportation of illegal liquor.
George Kilbcr” or 5 Sharon street,
New Hav en, hirer 0: one of the
trucks, was sentenced to nine,y days
in jail and fined :50. Henry Green
or 27 Davenport avenue. New Ha-
vcn. who was with Kilberg on one
of the trucks was fined $360 'and
sentenced to 30 days in jail. the
same sentence being imposed in the
case of Peter B. "Lachanty. :20
Beardsley street. Bridgeport, driver
hold.
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The Giants have arrived in Was
the Senators are taking a
in on.
dag!t or! from handshaking, speeches,
celebrations, all ready to do their
ame of the big
-As the melt bballgl
ward themiate in tie
2:151:13. Yen: at the local armory will
see the some action performed on
the latest. model of the Playograph.
Every ball pitched will b portrayed
on the model in exactly be 1111:1111?er
in which.the actual game is plays .
.Strikes, hunts. fouls. hits. errors.
base-running. will all be shown or:
the model ileld in a manner th;
will prove Just as exciting to t e
watchers as would a. view of the-ac!-
part in the'first 5
series tomorrow.
gar-119.,
The 1924 Playogroph, the lstost
...\VORI1DM
“Us: ireo M
records! on the mom» WW
will "produce comm“: ‘38“
“ nth-tho, firmer-y. ,Allmtofi
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EVERY PLAY OF WORLD SERIES
TO BE REPRODUCED AT ARMORY
m law”? A
11M“ aim
of the other truck.
and most up-to-dsto model ot base-A
ball reproduction machine conceived.
has been brought to the local State“
armory by George Dieter-mach. In
Stamford and other nearby cities,
the Playograph draws hundreds of
fans. who watch the whole world
Series.
The doors of the urinary will be
opened to heal fans at 1 o 'clock N‘,
arrow. an hour betel-e the son’s-i.
the game. There will be :‘n'ueic
before/(be game starts and between
the inning! 10- keep ’ everybody
“Evian crowd is expected a the
armour on Sunder When the acid
world series is tob so.-
plisod there. Special 2mm. will
add. to. the interest in this me.
$.WGRLD
"Umpires
recorded on u:
will reproduce
. Playognph which
.11 “Wax-13'- Box-he"
All seats 2‘
Imust be more than two involved—If
'President Coolidge will deliver the
some ,
Decisions" are insuafli‘
Iilon two years ago and who
I this
i Dow 05.
Iuddress in which lie sitar: ked Presi~
dent Coolidge and “machine party
leaders."
Not- Ln Follcttc Supporter
Reviving to reports that he would
.cupport the pi csidential candidacy
of Robert N. La Folletie. he said
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3 he never had a. thought of leaving
iihc Republican party. The Repub-
1licnu party, Senator
of its founders. while the "machine
organization" has refused to rccog~
nire the will of {the people.
Referring particularly to his own
differences with leaders
party, Senator Brookliart said that
1
1
200.000 Republicans, without a. ma-
chine and without money." and was
,“opposed by Wall etrect‘s money
and by the President’s power." his
nomination had maver- been recog-
nisz'~h5' l‘rtsirlent Coolidge or.
voice of Republicanism in lows.
Senator Brookhart declared no.
Dubliean leaders refused him favor
because he had differed on so, many
occasions from the national admin~
istratlon naming a dozen issues.
"I belong to the farm bloc; the
President belongs to the \Vall street
bloc." h'e declared in designating
President Coolidge as “the machine
Republican candidate."
“1" Not. Leave Party.
“I have never had a ti: ought
leaving the Republican party",
Senator said. "My whole soul
wrapped up in the principles
Lincoln. Roosmelt and Kenyon.
will fight any leaders who seek to
dlicrt the party trom those great
purposes.
“Issue has now arisen in Iowa 85‘
to whether the principles of the Re
01'
is
of
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the \oters themselves or by a small
group of crooked and irresponsible
(Continued on Page Five.)
FIRST 9111151911;
011' 11011111 WAR
VETS GATHER
Hold Reunion in Was
ington —— To Unveil
Memorial~ -—Presi-
dent to Speak
i. “d
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“(ASKING-TON, pct. 3. »— Com-
rades who fought in France undcx
the flags of the First. Divisions were
gathering today in “'ashlngton in
preparation for the divisional find
regimental reunions tonight which
will proceed the exercises tomorrow
at the unveilingof the memorial‘to
their war dead. It was estimated
that 10.00'0—'or~ more First. Division
men. of the more than 60.000.who
in the ceremonies.
the veterans with the dedication of
the monument as its chief feature.
address of dedication and Private
Dan Ii. Edwards, who won both the
Medal oi? Honor and the Distin-
guished Service Cross for repeated
displays of extraordinary valor in
action, will draw aside the flag that
veils the memorial to his dead com-
rades.
ton. Corm.. is attending, the re-
union.» Mr. Coulter is a member
or the Frank C. Godfrey Post, No:
12, American Legion o: Non-walls,
columns ENTER Ino. . .
norms IN GREEXWICH
GREENWICH, Oct. 3.-—The resi-
deuce: bl George Holmes on Brook—
side Drive and Winters W‘ymen here
were entered by burglars during last
night.
this: was frightened
had taken ins-thing.
for eoatwu token iron: the Wman
horas.
Mrs. Holmes heard a crashing of;
the floor boards over her head and
running up stall-s saw a. man in- her
bed 11mm jimmying s. bureau draw»
er. The man fled through a. window
to I root and escaped.
way before lie ,
MSG READY FOR XMAS
Our display of Christmas person-
al cords are now ready. The larg-
dist assortment. that we have ever
shown and the cards were never so
beautiful a they are this year. We
advise you to place you":- order hold.
11 your order is placed before Octof
her 20th tor‘our Relief En
Line, we will sure you 10 per“ cent,
Donnoily’ u—Adv. 1 _
Defy at Pres C0011
Describes President As Belonging to “Wall
EMMETTSBURG. Iowa. Oct. 8.—
{Senator Smith \‘lr'. Brookliart. storm
Icentcr in Iowa. politics since his eletu
early
week denounced Charles G.
Republican vice presidential
écandldate, formally opened his cam-
paign for re election today with an.
Brookhar’.
charged, has strayed from the ideals
of his
although he had been nominated by
we 1
the:
publican parly shall be determined by 1
': It"
passed over the rolls of tho tamuei.
bs'ttle organization,'ln France. would,
be present tom/arrow to participate
A three day 'program' will 'occup)"
Colonel Ernest K. Coulter of “'11-:
At‘th‘e Holmes, residence the ,
tit a. valuable ,
art Hurls
ge
toiLeave Party
Md'del Plane Stays .
Aloft 10 Minutes?
DAYTON, 0.. Oct. 3.——.-A model
airplane constructed by Hobart. V.
Jaros. of the University or Chica-
80. remained aloft at W'ilbur
Wright tield today for 10 minutes.
[4.2 seconds, setting a new world's
record.
Model planes competed in a
duration test as one of the {can
tures of the internatioual races.
Jsros, representing the Model
,Aero Club'ot Illinois, also set a.
new world's” record for distance.
ms glider traveled a mile and a
halt. The best previous distance
was s_ix thousand feet. and the
not record for time, 5.5 minutes.
Fair‘tonight, and Saturday.
Attorney Quinlan Files
' By City -
Ithe Superior Court. in Bridgeport in
the action brought by Corporation
Counsel John J. Cuneo, for the City
or Norwalk in tlre name of Ex-
Mayor Calvin L. Barton, asking for
the removal from Frank H. Merrill
from the office of Superintendant of
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1A 1011131113 Al
RALLY 111.1112
;Sees Fall of Govern-
ment in Ownership
0f Roads—F r an R
Gregory Speaks
at the beginning."
Igressnxan Schuyler Merritt denounc-
ing Senator LsFouettc. nominee for
president on the Independentvl’ro-
grossive ticket. at a republican rally
held last night in Odd Fellows hall.
{South Main street. "There are 1.111.
doubted ev ile in .govcrnment, but
where we, the Republican party, try
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{destroy the entire strucwre.
envious of anything in which the
L Republican party succeeds."
3 This some attitude toward IAPoI-
was taken bo‘ Miss Ethel Srtord.
oi “We!“ 517:?! speaker
’ut the rolls. ii‘ho helped praise upon
lCalxin Coolidge and Charles G
i Dawes, Republican f candidates for
president and vice president. Others
he spoke at the ally were State
Representative Frank “1’. Gregorv,
who is a. candidate for state senator
and Rev. C. Thomas Attorney Free-
man Light presided over the relly
and Clarence Brown led the singing
or campaign songs. About 130 per-
«Continued on Page Five.)
COMPANIONS OF
FOREST HOLD
ANNIVERSARY
Women Celebrate For-
mation of O r d e r
Here 30 Years Ago——
Cards and Luncheon
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Thirty years ago yesterday. Star at
Columbia. Circle. No. 238. Compan-
ionsiot the Forest was organized lrr
Norwdlk. In honor or this anniver-
sary, members '0‘ the organization
hold an informal -celcbration last
night in Red Men's hall. More than
100 persons were present. The prin-
cipal entertainment -was .cards at
which the prize winners werezdilrs.
Harriet Payne, 1\irs..Walter Decker
and Mrs. Amie Conley. Later, a. but-
tet luncheon was‘sers'ed.
‘ The Stat-40: Columbia Circle: for
its size, is anew! the most. prosper-.
one of women fr: 1 orders in
Sol-walk. It has embersbip or
100 or which Miss therine Duffy.
rpresent head it the order, is the only
charter member.
. Norwalk is highly recognked na-
tionally in the Companions ot the
Forest which is a. branch oi! the
Foresters of America. . Mrs.-.. Mary
supreme chi‘e: companinnto't .the or-
der; the highest national office. At.
pron-1e supervisor or hospital claims.
One of her duties is the supervision
or $43,000 in claims which so
through herhands yearly.
The present officers or the‘organ-
iaation are: Past Chief Companion.
Mrs. Anna. Svee; Clue: Ccmpou5n.
Miss Catherine Duffy. Sub-91d“
Companion. Mrs. Margaret Brown:
Record Secretary Mrs. Mary H-
siate'; Fin-moist Secretary Mrs. May
McLaughlin: Treasurer, Mrs 1th
Webb; Right Guide; Mrs. A W.
Rochey: Left Golda; .Mrt. Anna
Weed;1nner gnu-£1. Miss 111:;th
Donman: 'G'ua'rd. Mrs. Mary
Keely; Trustees; Mrs. Julio. Britten.
Min. Mary Rio‘rdain. 'ah’d Miss Irene
Wall-92: Physician. Dr- I. Rosen—
the): Special Deputy,- m. Harriet
Peme- '
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1 Soturday's'
at Washington
11mm
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carded on the;
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"The time to combat radicals is;
declared Con- ,
to undo the evils'LeFollette would,
lie is '
. Convention
H.'State, or Belden avenue. is 3- 11a“ ’
"the present 111138,)!!‘3. state is su- ‘
Charities.
The answer states that Mr. Merrill
has ‘not held the office of Superin-
. tendent of Charities since September
1,1sst on which date his term of
office expired and that he was only
acting in that capacity.
.The answer was filed lay/Attorney
Edward J. Quinlan or the law firm
of Light, Dunbar aid Quinlan who
are representing \ir. Merrill in the
case.
FIELD ISOPEN
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Have No Candidate
~— Meeting Tomor-
row in Bridgeport
Delegates from Norwalk attend-
?ing the Democratic Congressional
omorrow afternoon in
Bridgeport, will go with an open
mind and will not be pledged to any
{elongate for this omce on the pen:-
ocrstlc ticket. . 5
Sex-e111 candidates have 3298:: S
mentioned for the onion inelu‘flu
Maser Alfred N. Phillips of sum-
t‘ord. Archibald \icXcil of Bridge-
port, \‘l’llliam English “'alling pt
Westport.
Attorney Paul Connery at this
city wilt be chairman of the conven-
tion, which will be called to order
at two ('1 clock-in the afternoon.
. In speaking of possible candidatee
ifor the office this morning Attorney
{Connery stated that he did not know
Iwho would be selected for the oillce. ,
The delegates who will attend
from Norwalk are William J. De-
iivlne, James. Exposito. Sylvester
1Brotherton, Mrs. William H. No.-
1Mahon, Ralpf Leary, John T.
EDu'yer, Mrs. Sarah e, Edwin
Mead, Franklin B. Au and Louis
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23RD WEDDING
ANNIVERSARY
The twentythird wedding anni-
versary Of Mr. and Mrs. “1’. W.
tone of “ est Main street was cele-
bratcd last night at their home, when
the couple were the recipients of
manv presents fr-om their ' local
friends. Mr. and Mrs. P. D. Stand-
ard and Mr. and Mrs. John Darrow
were the guests or the couple in the
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Stone were married
twenty i‘11ce years ago’a: rite Little
Church Around the Coner in New
York City.
NOTED, DOCTOR DIES.
CHICAGO. Oct. 3.—Dr. O: “kille-
Miehael. noted tuberculosis special-
ist, died yesterday after an operation
in which hte‘le'ft leg “as ‘amputated
because of blood poisoning. ‘
OSCAR 12 c
11111; YEAR 0
Oscar Schultze is today celebrat-
ing the tenth anniversary of the op-
ening or his Not-walk and South
Norrmlk stores. Included. in the
observance of the tenth birthday of
the mother stores-are ten other
stores ' located. in 'Brldgoport. West-
port. Georgetown, Ridgefleld New
Canaan. Dar-lea, Sta‘mi‘ord’ and. Cos
Cob. ~-'
“'hiie Mr. Schultze claims .that
there has been nothing phenomenal
about his success, it bears out the
truth of the atonement that a good
snow” makes a good business
man.
'10:: years ago contrary to the ac-
eepted principles 0"; how to‘ make C
success of a business, the first for-
mule to: which is the opening up of!
é—WOBLD SERIES '
o with the fans at the "Plfy
.m 7 _
An answer was filed yesterday in
FOR DEMOCRATIC
CONGRESSMAN
N 0 r w a l k Delegates;
”the two eltyrcourt rooms by Judges
.Grecnwich and Edward M. Grout of.
.;Merr1ll Claims HE: 18 Only I
, Acting Supt. of Charitiesi
Answer 111 Suit Brought
a.
Auto Thieves Doing
Santa Claus Act?
Miss Anna Moodbhine. of 47
Wall street. a teacher in the
Franklin Junior High school. is
wondering what will happen
next. Miss Moonshine left her
automobile parked in front of
the Norwalk hotel last night.
\Vhen she ”turned she found a
fine nickelolated flashlight on'
the seat. of the machine. ' She'
reported he:- find to the police.
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City Clerk 11' e l and
Sends $2, 806 in Fine’é‘
To Hartford—25
Lose Licenses
-fl-.--
The sum of $2.806 has been turned
‘owr to the state this year. by Clerk
of the City Court. Richard Ireland,
as the result of fines and costs im-
posed um drivers who operated
automobiles while under the man.
once of liquor.
All or these
b
cases were tried in
George 15!. Kiosburgh and Nehemiah
Condee and the fines imposed b)
them. ’
A total of 25 drivers lune had
their licenses revoked and two have
received jail sentences. on the same
icharges. This is considered a large
number 01' cases of this character.
according to the population of the
citv.
D. A. R. VOYFS TO
BUILD ADDIYION
The Daughters of the
Revolution, XéY-wall: Chapter.
5:1 special meeting at the Town'
House yesterday. A, repcrt was
read from the Building Committee
«plans and estimates were sub
mitted.A1‘ter a little discussion it
American
held :
tee to proceed with the work. eon—1
sistlng or an extension to be built in
the rear of the hall The plans
will be. submitted later.
An inviiation was received from
the Hannah Benedict Carter Chap-
ter of New Canaan 'to attend its
80th Anniversary celebration in the
Congregational church. Thursdly.
Oct. 91h at 3 P M Those who wish
to attend should notify the Regent.
as early as possible.
The October meeting of the Chap-
ter will be held on the 16th at the
Usual tlmé at the town house. Miss
Amelia. C. “’enderoth will speak on
Social Conditions in Norwalk.
JAIL FILLING ['P.
BRIDGEPORT. Oct. 3.——Explain-
ing an increase in the monthly av-
erage number of prisoners held at
Fair-field county jail from 85 in
1923-23 to 102 to 1923-24. Sheriff
Simon Pease today said "Prohibi-
tion.isn' t emptying the jail. it's till-
ing it."
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a. hole-in-thelwali and adding to it.
one year until-the desired‘store, is
obtained, Mr. Schulze, guided only
by his sportsmanship opened ~‘up on
the same day five modern. up~to-1.
date spacious stores, one in Main
street. first district, and the‘other
‘ (can‘uziue'a from Page‘xine.)
- -.'£‘HE ’5 PICTURE.
Having the child's picture taken now
will show you thoughtfulness at a
loxer date in life. The ‘Micheisen
Studio suggests that right now. be-
fore cold weather and the holiday
rush; beginisan ideal (in)! "for
.taking children”: pictures." Upstairs
aid Washington St. Phone 431’.
~— dv. , ' . - . -
i
‘ed by Burns & Co.. of Bridgeport.
land operated by
g the street no.1:
I
aoi‘ cars which
was voted to authorize the commit- ,
Daughter of Rev. I
f W. Morgan of D:
Run Down in
, Of Home
,» NINE YEARS OLD. "
Was 0 11 Way Fro
School—Dies 1n
p i t a l — Bridgeport
Driver Held
Doris Morgan, 9 years old. delight.
er of the Rev. John \‘K. Morgan Qt
Darien died at the Stamford H -
pital shortly after 10: 30 last night
trom a. iracturcd skull 1ecelv ed early
yesterdav afternoon uhcn she Wkly
struck by an automobile truck own-
i
In
I
I
Archibald Lever!"
of No. 72 James Streetrot‘that‘citsj;
According to Prosecuting ~Granfli
Juror Martin. Shaugncsscv of Baden.
who investigated .8 accident. which
occurred near the Darien railroad
bridge, the child had started across} ‘
the building ‘1'
Joseph Lango The truck about?!
by chertv sw ung around the horn.”
curve at the corner where road re:-
pairs have rrm nlly been completed.
and ran into the acting girl kn In:
her to the pavement. The 06501:!
wheels or the truck passed over the
child‘s bodv and it was stated last
night that she might also have euf—V
lered nummous intnnll injuries.
The road worl; at this point 113.!
been completed for the full math.
and has bee nopcn to tram for
some weeks. No reason can be
given for the acridont. unit‘s. “"6939
due to confusion from the number
“fro passing zit/the
time. The. child was tel-1.11idg from
school in the company of many elk-w. A
or children. and started to cross the
road near Cable & Richdalc's Gun-Q
Her home is almost. opposite ‘
store ‘
Accord: rag to the wife of a W
doctor who «as among lite first
the accident, the child was knoe
unconscious. She was taken to t 5
Stamford hospital by Dr. H. W.
Slaughter. Health Officer of Dal-lea.
Leverty was taken into custo.
by Grand Juror Shaugnessev andfye
ter released undo. a. bond of 8:
which was furnished by his cumin 2
er. Le: ertv brill be recalled to -
ien on Saturday afternoon when Caz-x
oner John J Phelan will conduct”:
hearing into the voung girl‘s death".
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PAUL SCHULTZ
ELECllSD HEAD
OF LOCAL A. 0
Father Finn Chaplain _
-‘— Other Oificers ,....
Installation t o .38
Held Nov. 6
The annual meeting of Division"
No. 1, A. 0. H. was held last night
and new officers were elected. Ar-
zangements were made to ins“! the
new officers Thursday evening, 'No: 7
vember 6 County President 1?. J. 7
Reilly. of Bridgeport, viii! be the in-
stalling officer.
The new oflicms 'elected
Chaplain, Ron Thomas
President, Paul G. 7,
President. Sherman Powers. ‘
cording Secretary. Robert P.
Financial Secretary. John F.
Treasurer, John J. Clarke; serge...
at Arms, Denis Horan; Inside sen»
tinel. Stephen Higins: Outside
tinel, Patrick Garvin; Stand Com
mittee. 'Patrick Skldd Cha
Pinup Burns John Barry. mongrel.
J. Lyons. "
EOHAVE 111.111
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About 200 bonus application: '35;
filed last evening at the Ho
High school, by the Frank C '
trey Post. No. 12; American
It is estimated that 000 ammo:
have been filed by local antenna 7
far this week. The headq ‘
will be open‘ this evening and to;
marrow evening.
See The Smallest Talking Maurine
" In The “odd.
u-They are on display yin
is": show «1111101121
machines, when folded up.
large:- then a emaYi Kodak M
play fall large size Victor:
The price is 812 .50. In order
treduce these machines to $0 '
will have a special sale on that
Saturday onl§ at $9.95 Be out:
see them at. Donnelly's.-—__Ad't-
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