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Evening sentinel, Thursday, October 9, 1924 · page 1

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il‘air and continued cool
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HIS WIFE

A'OINS HIM
AT GAME

Fair Weather and
Large Crowd Cheer
The Senators on
Home Field 1

BACKS—TO— WALL

Walter Johnsmi May
N e v e r Play Ball
Again After Yester-
day’s Bitter Defeat

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9.——Prcsident
l'oulldge decided to join \Vashington
"ms at the world series again today
watch the Senators battle the
1- York Giants in the sixth game.
firs. Coolidge. who followed the
..rli-g closely hy'radio. while the

'lnlS were in New York. also will

we a place in the presidential box.

Tit-L: "President and Mrs. Coolidge
ndc'l the opening game here last

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lily Associated Press.)
.,\SlilNGTON. Oct. 9.——Groggy
cut up. Kid \Vashington.
sir-‘en of the American League.
':‘,°d in a. battle with the Goth-
;iant. strong man of the Nation-
iwugue. for possession ot"basc-

.ili

friirwst prize, the “fork! Sér._

v'ln’llliPlOtlBIllD. is home today to
:rc or to fight to live another
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"Have:- Peckinpaugh. veteran
- ,lep. whose absence from the
Mrs-v was again sharply {Pit in the
:vr r. m _ victory of yesterday.
imkc- i! heroic effort, to grt
A! today to c'ngugc in the battle
1. if won by the Giants. will
. 1hr.» series at four games to two.
~ which could tie up the issue at
'0 games each and make on-
-r contest neccssary it‘ \\'ash-
'un wins.
Schf or Barnes.
z‘auagcr Harris. immediately al-
- ytsterday‘s battle. won the toss
.r.‘ \S'ashington was awarded the
mil? battle it one is played.
."u clinch tlic series today. Man-
- McGraw wxil continue his suc-
m‘ul left hand strategy and use
‘.r:i1ur Xeht‘ who won the first game
.‘mu Johnson but whose hand. in-
“'cd in that contest. prevented him
taking his regular turn yes-

 

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' is of the opinion that

-‘ will be 'ahlc to start today. but
‘ured that Virgil Barnes, Who was
.necked out Tuesday. would be
“fien another opportunity if Ncht
~ as not ready. Manager Harris will
Tll‘iiIJIL‘ his remaining chips on Tom
xinnharg whose curving magic baf-
.S~l the Giants Sunday until he

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BALL SCANDAL
ECHOES AGAIN

WASHINGTON. Oct. 9.-——lf Presl-
deur. Johnson of the American
League. or any one else has evi-
dence of a federal law violation. he
should present it to the authorities,
Attorney General Stone said today
tn connection with the recent scan-
al involving members of the New
’ork Giants. ,

__~________._._.—-—-——————-
SHIPPERS BY MOlOB‘TRUCK.
ARE WELD PROTECTED HERE
ervico and insurance are strong
-ints that work for success and
.tisfaction with the shippers of
crchandise when the Hershfield
otor Transportation Co.. has the
ark in hand. Insurance for tire
d upset have always been carried

this concern but recently an
pensive and progressive form.“
urance was added—Insurance
.. inst theft. This protection so the
{mar is so complete than. even if
mall package is taken the shipper
absolutely protected. Local office
Concord St. South Norwalk Phone
- New York City office 203 West
St. Phone Chelsea 8069.

 

 

 

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—-WORLD’S SERIES
ts of enthusiasm at the armory.
and women. The Plarogrlph

‘ the ame. , 25c.
_good as seeing 3 ;_Adv'

"9 comfortable in a chair at
Tmory and watch the Worlds
5 game. ”Op-Adv.

 

 

. Entered as ”condom”. matter at tho post office at
South Nowell. Conn... under
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RES. COOLIDGE I
AMONG THE. FANS
T TODAY’S GAM

the Act of larch 8. 1879.

 

SOUTH NORWALK. CONN. THURSDAY; OCTOBER 9,1924.

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English to Vote Oct. 29,
MacDonald Cabinet Out

Prime Minister Visits

mons to Be Dissolved Tonight

 

 

Mussolini’s Haven
For Intellectuals

PARIS. Oct. 9.—Tho Paris
Midi reports that Premier Mus-
soiinl of Italy intends to offer the
island of Capri to the League of
Nations as a center for "Intellec-
tuals" of the world.

 

 

_ Capri, at the southern entrance
of. Italy in the bay of Naples. is
a small island. 4 1.2 miles long
and 3 miles wide. It was the
favorite place of residencc of the
Roman Emperors Augustus and
Tiberius. the ruins of whose pal-
ace are sun visible. It is noted
also for its "blue grotto.” a
cavern entered from the water. 9
and which receives its name from
the beautiful tints of blue reflect-
ed from all its parts. .

NEGRO KILLED
IN RACELQLASH
lNCillCA-GO

Girl’s Screams Attract
Crowd— Wine Deal-
er Held for Striking
Fatal Blow '

CHICAGO. Oct. 9. - Possibility
that. the wrong man was lynched
when a mob last night beat to death
\Villiam Boll. negro. after two girls
had been stopped by a negro who
seized one of them by the arm, was
seen today when the two young wo-
men were unable to identify the:
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CHICAGO, Oct. Eu—W‘illiam Bani
33 year old negro. was beaten
death in the Jewish quarter he 7
last night by twa hundred men and;
boys attracted by the screams of!
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two young white women. who said
that Bell had accosted them. '

Police‘reservcs seized 20 persons
in dispersing the crowd. but released
all except Otto Epstein. sacrament-f
:11 wine dealer. whom they accused5
of having struck Bell with a base-‘
ball .bat. Epstein denicd the accus-
ation. asserting that it was he who
had summoned the police.

Several hundred policemen pa-
trolled tho district today and it. was
stated that no recurrence of trou-
ble was expected, although race
feeling; was said to have run high
recently because of an influx of ne-
gzoes into a. neighborhood previous-
ly populated largely by white for-
signers.

Epstein was accused by George
Bell. brother of the victim. and an-
other negro of an unprovoked as-
sault. although Miss Betty Green-
blstt. 18 year old stenographer. told
the police that Bell had spoken to
her. been repulsed and then had
seized her arm and attempted to
pull her across the street. Her
statement was corroborated by her
companion. Miss Bertha Deutsch,
21.

In July. 1919. clashes between ne—
groes and white persons, growing
from the slaying of a negro lad at a
Chicago bathing beach. cost up-
wards of a score of lives.

—-YOUR ROOF PROBLEM.

NOW is the time to decide that
your root should be done with slin-
set Shingles. Whether it is a new Job
or an old one. A Sunset Shingle job
Will wear better and longer and you
hanks whole year to pay for it.
Complete information. samples of
these shingles and “Satisfactory
Jobs" can be seen anytime. Hy-
Grade Roofing Co.. 21 Elizabeth St.
Phone 1913-2.

—EDUCATIONAL ms
Do you ever stop to consider how
you can help your boy or girl at
school and still give them something
that will continue to be useful to
them when their school days are
over. A Portable Typewriter is the
answer. Let Donnelly‘s show you
the new Corona. Four. also the
Remington and Underwood Port-
ables. Easy terms—Adv.

 

 

King—House of Com-

(By Associated Prws.)

LONDON. Oct. 9,—The House of
Commons will be dissolved tonight
and a grneral election will be hcld
October 29. it was announced this
afternoon after King George held
a. privy council at Buckingham
Palace at which he signed a. prom
lamation proroguing parliament.

The announcement of the date for
the election which will define the
political complexion of maggot-eru-
ment to succeed Great Britain's first '
Labor ministry was made after
prime minister MacDonald. coming
this afternoon before the House.
which last night defeated his gon
crnmt-nt, declared lhal. the king had
assented to his request for the dis.
solution of parliament which will
be pxorogued tonight. 0

King George. waited on by Pre-
m'cr MacDonald this morning fol.-
iowinf: the government's defeat in
the House of Commons last night.
agreed to the dissolution of parlia-
mcnt.

Mr. MacDonald left Buckingham
Palace aftcr an audience. which be-
gan at 10 o'clock and lasted an hour.

It was understood that the ones--
tions of the resignation of the cab-
inet Was not touched upon at the
conference at the palace.

In lateral“ moresentatlveoiof the
press. and: ‘he had left the King,
that dissolution had bccn decided
upon. Mr. McDonald said:

"I am sorry events have turned
out as they have but everyone knows
the situation is not one of the gov~
crument’s seeking. but has been torc-
ed upon it. Personally I should have
been very glad it the labor govern—
ment had bccn allowed to carry on
its policy. a policy which I maintain
has been one of honest politics. and
of the promotion of the interests to
the Commonwealth."

SEENANEOAh ,

NEXT LAP iS .
. T0 SAN DIEGO

Giant Craft Under Per-
fect Control--Burned
Very Little Oil and
Gas .-

(By Associated Press)

 

 

FORT “'ORTH. Tex, Oct. 3.-—-
The Shenandoah. delayed 45 min-
utes on account of taking on sup-
plies, sailed westward from Fort

\Vorth at M45 a .m.——

The ship sailed over Fort Worth
and suburbs for twenty minutes be-
fore hcading west. It is expected to
reach El Paso at 6 p. m.

FT. WORTH. Tex.. Oct. 9.—-Favor-_
able weather was promised today
for the second leg of the trans—con-
tinental flight of the big navy diri-
gible. Shenandoah. which was moor-
ed to a 160 foot mast here last
night after her hop from Lakehurst,
N. J. It was the first time a dlri-

gible ever landed west of the Mis-
sissippi river.

Today's course was charted alongi
to 1
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the Texas and Pacific railroad
Sandiego. Cal.. the route recently
traversed by the United States Army
round the world’fliers. The next
stage will be to the terminus of the
history makingflight. Camp Lewis.
Lakeview, “‘ashlngton. The return
will be made over the same route
to take advantage of the mooring
most especially installed here. and
at San Diego. The jumps measure
approximately 1.400 miles each.

J’asscs Through Rough Weather.

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-—GROUP PICTURES
And the taking 'of wedding par-
ties is a specialty at the )iichclsen
Studio. This establishment cen-
trally located. is well equipped in-
deed with modern apparatus for ev-
ery feature of interior and exterior
photographic work. Beautiful new
mountings havejust arrived. ' 78

Washington St. Phone 43?.

—World’s Series .
Thousands of. men and women
watched the Playograph Sat. and
Sun. Every me will be played at
this Army—ZSc—Adv. _

 

 

 

 

Mrs. Max Jerome Phaff.

NEW" YORK, Oct. 9.-——In Franco.
Max Jerome Phaif. a. confesSr-l villi!
in the international rum ring opera--
ting off of New York. is facing im-
prisonment and possible execution
In New
York. his beautiful wife is endeav—
and aid to

on the charge of piracy.

oring to gather funds
save him.

The charge of piracy was placed.

against him’ after the
steamer Mulhousc was sto

FIGHTS T0 SAVEHER HUSBAND,
- ACCUSED OF BEING RUM PIRATE

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36.0“!) rooms of \‘iA2i>I\P,‘.

He was arrested sometime later
while he was returning to the United
States from England and the ship
stopped in a-fiench port.

Mrs. Phaff is steadfast in her be-
lief in his innocence.

"\Vhatcvcr else my husband might
do. he wouldn't steal." she avows.

"I know my husband is honest.

French and that's all I want to know."

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ped off‘

They

the Canadian coast and robbed ofaoid.

 

 

PEEKSKILL. N.
The new $4,000,000

Mountain

span of 1.63: feet.

a toll bridge.

son south of Albany.

 

$4,000.0061nidsan ,
Bridge Completed

T., O-(l'. 9.‘.—
suspension
brldge across the Hudson river
at Bear Mountain was completed

yesterday when Benjamin B.
Odell. former governor of New
York. drovc thc last rivet into
place.

The hrivigc. which spans the
river from the peaks of Bear

and Anthony’s Nose.
is 155 feet high and has a main

The bridge will not be opened
to vehicular traffic until January.
Built by private capital it will be
It will be the only
vehicular bridge across the Hud-

BALCDMHRGES

ALL TAXPAYERS
TO FILE LISTS
iBoard ofEessors to
’ Sit From Oct. 13 to

Nov. 1—10 Per cent.
4 Penalty—No Relief

 

Notice has been issued by Tax
Commissioner Thomas Balcom that
every person. firm and corporation.
resident and nonoresident that pays

 

 

taxes in the City of Norwalk must

 

INSANE, WAITS

filo with the Board of Assessors by
November 1. a list of the property
iowncd by them. with the particulars
3 of the property liable to be asesssed.
.These lists must designate the dis-
{lrict or districts in which the pro-

have a daughter five years

 

TOSURRENDER’
TO PROSECUTOR

Fairfield Dairy Farmer
Barricades Self in
Barn--— Thought De-
ranged By Losses

FAIRFIELD. (fond. Oct.
Barricaded' in a barn on his dairy
farm and'threatenlng to shoot con-
stables or deputy sheriffs, if they
sought to arrest him. \Vash Rzepko
48, believed to have become suddenly
insane. this morning was waiting the
arrival of ProsecutOr \Vakeman. to
whom. he . has said, he will give
himself up.

The prosecutor expects to go to
Rzepko's farm after this morning's
session of the Fairfield town court.

chpko today allowed‘ his son to
enter the lmrn with some milk. He

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lnvfly is located.

The Assessors will be in session
at the Town Assembly Hall in the
First District and in .the City Hall
Monday October 13. 1924. from 10
a. 111.. until 12 noon and ‘4 o’clock
in the afternoon until 5 o’clock and
daily there after with tlio’ exception
of Sundays until and including
Noumhcr 1. to receife these lists.

It the property owner fails to file
the list. itflwill be necessary for the
Assessors to make out the "list from
the b< st information obtainable and

. a penalty of 10 per cent will me add-

ed as required by law. l’aillire to
file the list. loses the right of ap-
pea! 10 the Board of Relief from
“1'! aescssment laid against tire pro-
perty. -

“’INS FORD. '

Henry \V. Kirmayer of 5 Union
Park. has received ‘ notification from
the American Products company of
Cincinnati. Ohio. that he has been
awarded a. brand new Ford car. The
award is madeln recognition of Mr.
'Kirmayer's ability as a salesman he
havingauccessfully completed a high
Quota. of sales ring the .past year.

 

from New Yoiflr. Rhode Island
.from Connecticut.

C(mnecticut. ~
This information it

 

. KLAN KLONKLAVES

Every Monday night in the north part of Stamford for
the past few months a certain club. unknown to the public
save by name. has' been holding regular meetings. Before the
entrance of the meeting place’have been seen occasionally cars‘

 

No stranger cmld learn the nature of
these meetings; no one not 'wanted could gain ‘access.
Although masquerading under an assumed club name,
these meetings have been Klonklaveg‘ _
The address of the meeting place, to other with the ficticious
club name under which the -Kian operates in Stamford, will
be revealed in tomorrow’s SENTINEL.~ Also will tomorrow’s
issue carry full information concerning the assumed club names
under which the’AKlan‘mects in the chief cities and towns of

as DOVE!”

and'Massachusetts, as well as

of the Ku‘Klnx Klan.

before been published.

 

 

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All NOWalk this morning was
buzzing with discussion of the
grade crossing accident at Branch-
villo early today when a train en~
route from Danbury to Nor-walk
demolished an automobile and sent
all three of its occupants to the
Danbury hospital. one in a very}
serious condition.

The trend of the conversation
was: “It occurrcd in ‘yranchville‘
this time. how long will it be before ,‘

 

we can expect a similar accidenti
here?"

Many commented on the fact
that no improvement has boon
made in the dangerous condition.
existing at the New Canaan grade ‘
crossing. Following a segues of;

 

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NORVVALKERS FEAR ACCIDENT
ATNE‘V CANAAN AVE. CROSSING

 

accidents there. the New Haven
road investigated and made some
minor changes.

A- new system of warning lights
and signals was to be installed
there and at other‘ grade crossings
within the city limits. This matter
has been taken up w'ith the Com-
mon Council, but a definite deci-
sion is still to be formulated.

At present the New Canaan ave-
nue crossingis loft unguardcd aft-
er nightfall. The 'atchman‘s houm
begin at 7 a- m. .‘ot a few. fear
that under there circumstances a
rcpetition of the Branchville acci~
dent which occurrcv‘l at 6:20 this
morning is likely to be witnessed

 

 

SCIIULTZE BUYS
AT. DANBURY.

ets .Winners at Baby"
Beef Show — Wife’s
Poultry 'Win s~—:
Other Local Winners

ascar Schultzc, who was a judge!

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here almost any day.

lit HIGH SCHOOL
TEACHER. was
iN ST. JOSEPH’S

 

John Francis Kane. Jr.

And Miss Bucking-
ham Married By
Father Hurley

Miss Marion Adelaide Buckingham.

 

lot' small stock at the lianhnrr Fairivlaugbicr of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew

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~T. J. Keogh. second and third for

yesterday. purchased {our of the.L
prize winning Steers at the "Baby;
‘beef exhibition."

Mr. Schultzo bought the "Brook—

ficld fiat" Hereford which won the
first prize vestcrday. This steer also A
captured tlie first prize at the East— 5
cm States Expostion at Springfield1
last month. "Brookficlq Fame" aI
Hereford which was awarded the
second prize winner and "Peter Man-
Schultzo's purchases. These steers
were raised by a boy and girl club in
Massachusetts.

“Scotty.” an Abel-(lien .‘ignue. a.
econd prize winnsr and "Peter-Bun-
nlng" also all Aberdeen mus. werc
also bought by Mr. Schultse. They
were raised by the Newton Boy's and
Girl‘s club.

Mr. Schultze will have the stecrs
slaughtered and placed on sale in
his stores. _

Mrs. Schultzs who had several on-
tries in the poultry exhibition carried
away a number of the prizes.

Among them were: Ruff Cochin
bantam hen. lst prizc: Buff ('ochin
bantam cocks, 3rd prize: “"hitc Coc-
hin banlam cocks. lst prize: Black .
Cochin bantam cocks. 3rd prize:
Black Beacon gamemantam. lst and
3rd prizes; Bluff Silkics. lst prize:
Silkie with chicks. lst prize.

John S. Bates won. second. third
and fourth prizes for white leghorn

pullets and fourth prize for cocks: _ >

Arthur Caldwell first and third
prizes for hens and third for puliets:

“’hitc Rock pullets and George
Stevens. first. second \Vhite Rock
cocks and first for “'hite Rock pul-
lets. '
Other Norwalk entries were made 5
by Brookside Poultry farm. Frank}
Kraemer. (‘1 H. Harris. \V. E. Hes-i
tcrberg. Robert H. Morrison and Ro- ;
bcrt Tobey. 3.

WOMEN HERE TO

HEAR WALLING!
W'iliiam English Walling of Green.
wich. Democratic candidate for Com 1
gross from the Fourth Congressional 1
district, will speak at the meeting of
the Fairlield County League of “’0-

men Voters to be held at the Royal l
James Inn. Thursday. October 16.

 

 

 

lat the Hill Ton

i Fitchburg.

lire did it.

Buckingham of 20 Cove avenue and
John Francis Kane. jr.. son of Mr.
and Mrs. John F. Kane of Fitch-
burg. Mass. were married this
morning in St. Joseph's church at 9
o‘clock by the pastor. Rev. Dennis
Hurley. Father Hurley also celc-
brated the nuptial mass. Edward J.
Splan was soloist, singing. “0 Prom-
ise Me," and “Ave Maria."

The bride wore a. gown of brown
satin trimmcd~with fur. and made
with an allover tunic of brown
chenille. She also wore. a hat to
match and carried an arm~bourpict
of white roses. Miss Frances Srdan
was bridesmaid. She wore minder-
colorod Canton crepe with paisley
trimmings and hat to match. Miss
Splan's bouquet was of pink roses.
Ernest A. Dudlcy was best man.

A wedding breakfast was served
Inn. The guests

were Mr. and Mrs. Buckingham.
Mrs. ’Hogan. Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Brennan, Mrs. Julia Murphy. Ed-

ward Splan, Miss Irma. Buckingham
of Norwalk. and Mr. and Mrs. John

I-‘. Kane. Mr. and Mrs. .lost ph Pyne. -

Mrs. “‘illiam Frank. Miss Margaret,
Pym» and Miss Frances Pync of

Following the breakfast the bridal

couple left on their wcdding trip to
New York. New Jet-soy and Massa-
chusetts. They will make their home
at the Hill Top Inn.
The bridegroom is a teacher
the Franklin Junior High school.
He is also a member of the Knights
of Columbus.

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DOESN’T KNOW ,
’ WHY THE DID IT

ONEIDA. .\'. Oct. 9.—-Frank
Heath. a laborer. appeared at the
policc station today and informed
the officers that ho. had just killed
his wife. Investigation showed that
the man had struck her over the
head with a hatchet as she slept and
then stabbed her through the throat
with a. bread knife.

Heath said he did not know why
He had hccn despondent
because of unemployment extending
over a period of nearly two months.
The couple had three children.

 

CONVICTED BUT F ORGOl'l'EN, HE
TAKES TROLLEY TO GET TO JAIL

FRIDGEl‘l'JRT. Oct. ‘ 9.—.\fter
wandering disconsoiatcly about the
corridors of the County court house
here yesterday. a. meek little lonely
man approache Peter Dietrich. op-
erator of the elevates; which is
likewise the informal Information
Bureau of the building. and said:

"I‘ve been sentenced to three
days in’jail—and l‘dd like toknow
how to get there." ‘

Dietrich. friend of judges. law-
yers and litigants these 37 years. is
known never to have been baffled
by. a question and even in the face

-—,THE CLIFFORD TAIIJOR .
The Jleaning. repairing and was“
in: of garments is given the closest:
txention and better still the work is
very satisfactory’for it is expertly
done Youll be pleased too at the
reasonable prices changed. Charles
Corulli- Prop Elizabeth St, near so.
Main St.——Adv.

——World's Series .
Thousands of men and women
watched the Playograph Sat. and
Sun. Every game Will be played at
the Armory—25c «MY. .

 

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offi. courteous rcqucst
the nearest route to a. County jail
cell he maintained his poise. He
signalled for the man to follow him.
Ilc took him‘to the mice of As—
sistant Clerk Harry Lyons. of the
criminal Court of Common Pleas.
There it. developed that the prison-
er's counsel. into whose custody he
had been given pending transfer to
jail. had become inadvertently mis-
Dlaccd. A mittimus was given him.
"Go down there to the corner of
Golden l'lill street." he was in-
Or

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—;1 CLOCK AS A GIFT

Hcre is the one gift t—hat always
gives pleasure. that always mani-
fests the taste and ihoughtfulnese
of the giver. No home can have too
many fine. clocks. "Ono touch of
dtnimation enlivens the whole room."
Clock headquarters—Benedict the
J awoken—Ad v. '

—“'0dd's Sol-ks

Mcn and women fans enjoyed the
Tiiayograph at , the. Armory—Every
afternoon~25c~Adu

 

 

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iNew Yorker and
Men Getting ,
' To Fair Badly n .

jured at Branchvill 7

3One Man Carried 209‘

Yards By Engine-.4
f Driver of Car in Ser-
‘% ious Condition ’

The Danbux'y train. due in South ’
.Norwalk at. 6:54 a. m.. strudk'i.
Locomohile touring car at Branch-
ville this morning and the three men
in it Were knocked unconscious and-
taken to the Danhury hospital. ‘

The injurcd. are:

Edward Hines of Pinehurst mi",
mic. Sow York City. _ '

John Lucy. 17. of 619 High erred
Holyokc. Mass. .

Joseph Kano. 28. of Holyokc. Mai.

Hines, who was driving the care:
was gl'ving Lucy and Kane 3. lift to
. the Danbury Fair. As he approach-
cd Godfrey‘s crossing. he noticed the.
3trnin almont upon him and finding
{he was unable to get across the track .
‘he tried to turn his car at right
angle: but the roar Wheels ikidded
onto the rails. The car was thrown
on .the cnbankmcnt and Kane was
flung onto the pilot of the locomoth'o
and carried up the track. -

The men wr-ro attcndcd by Dr. 7 '
Charles A. Ryicr of (Wore-town who
was called to the accident. He found
Hines and Lucy lying on th‘em‘oank-
ment. both suffering from lacerations
and it appeared that Hines had in-
ternal injuries. Lucy had a. frac—
;turcd jaw and possible fracture '0?
Allie skull. Kare. v- ho was titted.
li$m the pilot or ill". locoi‘tiotivp “
hfindrcd yards up ‘the track. suffer-54
from lacerations.

The three were placed _by thfl
doctor on the 7:00 o'clock .train from
,Branchville to Danbury and taken
to the hospital there where it was .
announced that Hine‘. condition
wt serious. ‘

The car. drivvn by Hinesrbore the
New Jersey markers 122.344. Ac-
cording to policc. Hing was going
‘ lo the fair to visit his bwlier-in-law
who opiiratcs s~ Vera] concession
stands there.

T0 ARRESIALL e
MERCHANTS WHO .
‘ USE SIBEWALKS

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:Mayor Orders Police to.
l Take Action to Stop
‘ Violation of City Or-
dinance

The Norwalk Police. department
rloday are prepartd to arrest mer-
Ichanls who use. sidcwalks tor the
display of merchandise. It is under
stood several local fruit dcalcrs are
to lit-Iakcn into custody shortly tin-
inss the law is obligcd. _-

The police have had scores of
icompiaims both uptown and down-
llOVfli rlécnily about merchants pine;
‘in'; baskets of fruits and othr‘r muf-
icliandisc on lhc shin-walks in the
pail. of pcdt's‘rlans. The melt»
Chants have been warn-Ml on num-
erous occasions. but haw persisted
{in violating the city ordinance gor-

iernlna this matter. Today the p3-

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lice arc in receipt 0: ordvrs Iron:
Mayor Thomas Robins to arrrt all
loffmidcrs.

 

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3—sorrn warox NL'RSERIES
HAS‘ QUALITY STOCKS
Plant peonics now and have flow- .
(rs next spring. \\'c havc i‘mu“
clumps in early mldseason . and’

hate flowering rarities in white. red
iand pink at $1.00 per plant. The
season for shrulf planting has the

frived. “'hy not plant some shrubs;
mot alone for inull‘ flnwvrs but. be-
cause of their wonderful coloring in
the fall and other: for their berry;
bearing qualities. Nice. bushy plants-
of hydrangeas, bush honeysuckle.
syringas or rmockoranges. spirals. .
coral and 'snowht‘rri-‘S. the viburo
burns and tho weigolas are here at
75. cents each. On i‘ihc Dlnbury;
roughat Wilton. Jacob c. Van Hein-
inger, prop. Phone “’ilton. 38. .

-—Inebigh (on! Arrives , .
The barge "Polk" with a. cargo.

Old Company Lvhlgh coal; is has . ,
unloaded at the “barf of The 7-5301.- 7'
walk l‘cal & Supply Co. 108 Witter
street; "Old Company" is the It'll.
known of the Lehlgh cools and a.
recognized lrader for many years»:—
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~Fa.ns acclaim the Flayograph at
the armory- every afternoon. Bin
sic. Sen—Adv.

 

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