NEHWTS:
ESTABLISHED 1870
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Entered u secondclns matter at the
post office at
South Nor-walk Conn. under the Act of March 8.1879.
soUrH NORWAEK, CONN. MONDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1924.
hiORWALKS FIRST PAPERVFIFTY YEAElS‘AGt) 21111) NORWALK’S FIRST PAPER 111111111
an». ’tsfim 4—: ,—
The Wee
Pair tonight and Tuesday:—
33' warmer Tuesday. ‘
mgh Tide 12:02 A. 31., those.
PRICE TH REE
SIGHT."
OFF A
Aircraft on Trans-At-
lantic Flight to Lake-
hurst Makes G o o 11
Progress
ALL WELL
Weather F in e With
Northwest Breeze -.-—
.11 pcct Her to Land
in U. S. Tomorrow
div Associsted Press.)
1111 YORK. Oct. 13.—'I‘bc giant
”1.3.1.111 Ill-3 has passed Pica and
1 .111. \uvrf‘s Islands, on her way
m lriedrichshai’en to Lekeh’urst,
1 1 , ,wmrding to a 111reIese mes-
rm'vived here from the Azores
111 England. q
' 1 1' .l‘
' 1 1 Acorns islands. Oct. l:l.—- I
111'. dirigibie ZR~3 passed
2:35 o’clock this n. m. (10-
her way to Lakehurst.
11 as t'l3ing in a westerly
tr;".\"‘.'llng at :1 good rate of
1 my:
\"nr-
113' all 1171.5 well on board
-;1 which was clearly out“
3.11112: the blue heavens,»
.rc and there by clouds.
. or was fine with a north.
i‘rYGQZE‘ blowing.
,.
1:3. The
dliNG'l‘OX, Oct. ~—
4. Hosting today oxen the
.-...;1ans.cs of the Atlantic
..n4i the navy. 0‘1 the alert.
'mling by to render any help
1,:111 be. needed by the great
' .1, 11'. its epoch-making Journey
li‘riodrichshafon, Germany, to
- ."2l‘.", 5:. J.
' -;irect word from the ZR-s
. no to the nan! bureau of
1 4 -.11irs because her radio range
reached a point where navy
111415 could make contact, but
.11 zlllpa at sea and through its
=-.~1trces of information efforts
made to keep in touch.
main George \Y. Steele. Amer-
-:hcer aboard the ship who will
command of her upon her ar-
ot Lukohurn'. told the may
11111111 in :1 belated radiogram
of her departure 1mm Ger.
adding that aim sailed
.1. y from the start and passed
.4 My of Biscay without inci-
“mlilwr Conditions “in Dictate
Home. '
routhern route is being tol-
uuttlng‘ the big clait in thc‘
1.111 route across the Atlantic:
ly 11's} of the Azores to;
2‘7“ 5
’.'1 con-illnns when the Zcp-g
- rob": Bermuda doubtless
'nfliro 1111'. German ofllcers in
til-1 flight in selecting
1'11 "1111 take northward.
in 1:1 headed. on the regular
4,1 1U'll‘." she would reach
'w' cot-1151. of the l nitod
'1' 1' at Charleston. 9. C.. or
:z'outh of the Chesapeake
.1:. 7114-. southern route is the
" round from Garnmny.
. i' '1' as assumed at the many
4 -' .11 that the Zeppelin com-
'11:] 1011011: the shortest
could lay irom Bermuda
-' 1151 in order to saVe fuel.
Captain Steele, two other
.; '11'3' officers and Major
the army air service are
”Mi-'4 The first stage
'u-irney n'ns across France
"11111 ‘c‘tt‘elu reported an 11v-
: 11 o: more than sixty miles
"'ith all engines running.
~;— riii‘lnes more in operation
'r :11111 pushed off for the
\cr. :11: it was desired
uel supply.
southern
'lh:
of the T011":
cruiser Milwaukee. one
11:11.11 ships posted in
\tiamic for meteorologic-
. be “as ordered to shift
1" - mllt-s southward for
' :to tommunication.
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GREET PRINCE
IN CIHCACO
Oct. l3.--The
‘ . 1 never} the world's great.-
' . '..'.-ris from the back of a.
. It ‘0113'. Accompanied‘bv
:1 '»rrt cattle men as sides, the
'- mounted the sorrel and began
:cugh miles of alloy ways in
.'."b_
Prince
Ar“).
’ilu..\I.O Oct 13. -The Prince
" ‘.'->.-. v1.1: greeted. by a throng
' reached the environs of
h". today and descended from
1:11: at Lake Forest to be the
' Louis 1’. Swift. He arrived
‘ suburb shortly after 8 l. m.
"r Prince and his party were
3'" 'l an'ay by motor to the Swift
’ ‘ 3r breakfast. The royal vies
1,, “a: expected to remain at Leke
‘W‘Lt until about ten“ 1. in. when
3’ was to be brought by motor car
"‘ ’ 'lcaso for s. round of visits to
, .‘-'- of interest, the first being the
96k ;.;1rd-.
,. .‘1’
—-Advs'nee News.
#1213454 Donnele Gift Department
C‘- ‘he second floor is Melanin: to
"h" an atmosphere of Chrlstnnl—
‘61 Gifts of all descriptions are l?-
.ivirg each day. Just come in god.
Mk around. You will surely ““341," f.
""3" to plan your not boron ‘
~ “85' season opener—waw '
4 ---~.-1r3' a chanse I“ the p°' '
And Now Cooking ,
Classes for Men
ATLA‘N‘TIC CITY,1\'. J.. Oct.
13. ——-And now the gas companies
are to have cooking classes for
men!
This was the announcement
made here today b3 the domestic
science experts of gas companies
who are attending the conven-
tion of the American Gas Asso-
ciation.
The first evening class for men
has been established already by
the Laclede Gas Light Company.
of St. Louis ‘10., with Miss livi-
en “’ethereil in charge. B100}.-
lyn. Chica 0, New Haven and
Denver are expected to organize
classes for men bctore Christ-
mas.
TWO CRUSHED
TO DEATH IN
TRAIN WRECK'
Passenger Train Hits
Freight N e a r Mil-
ford, Pa. Engineer
And Fireman Killed
XESV MILFORD. Pa... Oct.
The engineer and fireman
pusher engine at the rear
freight train were killed and
other trainmen injured today when
a. Buffalo-.‘ew York passenger train
on the Lsckan'anna railroad, run-
ning through a heavy fog. crashed
into the slowly moving freight one
mile west of here. .\'0 passengers
were injured. it was said. ‘
l3.——
(1{ {L
of a
1 1111‘s
l
I
1
Michael Kelly. 40. o! Halsteao‘.
Pa... engineer of the pusher, wrzs'
killed when his engine overturned;
as the other engine ploughed, into
it. Ray Ostcrhout. 33, also of Hal-
stead, the fireman. was caucht b-'-
twcn the tender and pusher and
crushed to death.
MGRM’GIV-NEY
PREACHES TO
THE K. OF C.
Tells Knights at Vets-”'29:?
per Services in St. J o-
,4 seph’s to Cling to An-
cient Virtues
Monsignor Patrick J. .‘icGivney ot‘
Bridgeport, National Chaplain of
the Knights of Columbus. preached
at the vesprr serv ices held last 1214'.
ning in St. Joseph's church by the
local councils of the Knights of Co-
lumbus. in observance of Columbus
Day.
Monsignor
brother of Rev.
founder of the organization,
the members to be
preservation of anci<‘-nt virtues in
the face of modern conditions which
tend to undermine them. H1.- said
that the World today is much the
same as it has always been. Ho de-
clared. how ever. that 'men must
cling closer to the spiritual bach-
ings handed (icon from Christ
through the Apostles. if they are to
counteract the. teachings of those
who see only the material things of
the. world.
Rev. amps C. OBrien. rector of
St. Job '1: church. Stamford. “as
cclobrant at the magma. Rev. Jo—
eeph chnan of St. Ladielaus church
was deacon. Rev. Joseph Dale3. as-
sistant pastor of St. Joe'eph' 3 church
sub- deacon. and Rev. James Grady
of St. Mary‘ s church, master of cer-
emonies. .1
“The Norwalk council was repre-
sented by Peter Foley. Faithful Nav-
igator of Bishop Fenwick assembly.
Fourth Degree; William J. Lyons.
McGivnea'. who is a
Michael McGivney.
urged
Grand Knight of Catholic linion
Council. and Thomas J. Mmone.
Grand Knight of South Kortvalk
council. with delegations of officers
and members from each.
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IT'S A BOY.
A son was born at the Nor-walk
hospital 3esterday to Mr. and Mrs.
Raynor Warns of \Vinnlpa 11k.
Mother and son are doing .well.
vigilant in the -
l
I
1
i'Cleveland
.1:
The nonost mill fil‘Cflli‘Sl of H
runny to the linked States. to he. luv nod over to the "1H (rnmcm.
low (left to right) Captain George \\'. Steele, l. S May. who will be its commander: l lcut. Carl Schmidt.
Lteut. Conunnndcr S. .‘1. Krntb. Commander Gnrlotnl Fulton. who supt rIlsed the construction of the ZR-r. in
Gcnnany. and Capt. J. ll. Klein. .lr., commander of the mu '1! airport at Iakchurst, 3. J., future home of the
zn-3.w1hn “ill be one of the I'.
w ZI'PI‘K‘IIILS. the ZR-3 (&M\f‘l. is out
observers on the voyage.
This i-' the latest. photo 1 e the air giant.
route across tlw \tlsntlc, from Ger.
Be-
WOULDRESIGN
FOR FOSDICK TO
TAKE HIS PLACE
fonds N. ‘1
Presbytery Unfair
tiLl'.\ FLASH. 0111111“ l3.—
nouncemcnt that he would resign
-L:lndly it Rev. Harry Emu
dick. morlcrnlst preacher 01' New.- and its stat-3 ticket will not be on
York. could be. induced in rontr- 11421-01 the ballot at the NOW-nibcr (no.3-
Lo :111'16'41 lim 11:15 111.1111: 3‘ 1i 59"" lion. It became lcnonn today.
111-: ‘1 :ct'cr'lax by I' m". ,‘1:.'.1 13 “NHL lint cir'u'tm's who have liqr-‘IO-
I"! (' ' THE-“1m (,ontzv":"4ti011nl1 fore 10!» II the Prohibition ticket
Icilurrl. one u: 1'1.~-..-.311"zi's IV". and rim-ire this election to indicate
l'USIOl‘F- tlirir attitude on prohibition will
l radlcy condrmtzral ns unfair
the :iitxmpt of the Px'esl'-3ter_v toi
Coliafu'l its members to take vows to'
"preach the phiimrupl'v of rciigionl
thal i»: :1: much lik-'- ihv roe-pr! .m'
(Continued on Page Tnclw ‘1
ARE GATHERING
FOR BAPTISTS’
101 CONVENTION
NEST LEAVES. Oct. lat—«Baptists.
from all parts of the state gathercdi
here todsy‘in attendance at, the
101st annual meeting of 1111 Count'
ticut Baptist convcniion and its eh.
lied societies. [he meetings will
consume three days.
session was given ovot to an evange-
listic confrrr 'llC‘.‘ for ministers and
missionaries. a new feature of the
annual Baptist gatherings.
Rev, H. F. Stillwell of New York
was scheduled to address the gath-
ering and Rev. James McGee. D. 13..
pastor of the Calvary Baptist church
of this city was to outline the pro-
posed program on evangelism.
This afternoon the forty-third an-
nual conference of Baptist ministers
of the state was to listen to papers
by Rev. Chester ll. lloxvc. of Nyw
London and'l‘tcv. Ellis Gilbert of
Dabury. 'l'tov. i‘-. N. 'l‘rimblo o1;
Meridon prosld-“s at this session.
Tonight the i‘onner‘tlcui Baptist
educational society. the oldest or-
ganization of this character. in Nev.
England. xdll hold its 105 tit annual
session. ReV. Herbert J. “White of
Hartford is to preside and President
George Barton Cotton. 01' Colgate
college is to speak on "The 'chtiny
of intelhgence."
ROMS ' .SCREWGETSOINNED,
s' '3'-
PlNCHED moments
YORK, Oct. law—Rolling
n a. gentle swell in the loo ,0!
Hook. with her crew or
thirty-two in irons and her cargo of
cases of liquor under govern—
48 000 the seized \‘orweglsn
at the hands of
out. There In!
0 teal-1W
Seneca sighted h‘er floating aimlessly
about 40 miles out from \‘en' 3011..
nithout a helmsman.
- Fined Across 11(1- Bow.
“When the Seneca came upon the
Sagatind, just before dawn yester-
day. the lookout of the cutter hailed
the ship. and, receiving no respOnse.
tired three. shots across her bows
'When sttl. there was no 31: n of life
) "1
giglmuée on @5480 Irvine),
Pastor De-;
. Modern-,
ist—Calls Attempt of ;
'.\l’l‘;
1'51. '1. T‘os» '
This morning's .
‘Murdered Woman’s Body
Found on Waterbury Rd.
Police Baffled—Left Home Where She Was Em-
ploye’d; I 5 Dead Hour Later
Prohibition Party
Off Conn. Ballot
HARTFORD. Oct. l3. ’T'lic
prohibition party in ii‘onuuciicut
has Tailed to get 111011311 signers
to its petitions as required bv law
X ilan: the opportunity to do so by
writing H11: names of party mindi-
' tlotns on the ballot or on the vot-
ing: in. LCIlIlli‘F.
All slate tirl'. 1'1.- must
niih the secretary of state to—
morrow under the law. The two
major partiks have filed their
lit. filo-i
tickets. the lni"ollette-\V'heeli-r
Pl‘fiFl‘PS-SITCS have qualified on
partitions. the Socialists will quali—
fy but it romaine to he‘secn If
the Secinlist-l.abor party is able
to 0111:1111 :1 place. by filing. peti-
tions. ,
507 ARE MADE
VOTERS HERE
['11] largest list of new voters c1 1..
1 mad- in the city of horn-elk is now
- before the Selectmen and Town
Clerk for action this week. Over inn
thousand ncw names from the five
it will 1111. work of considerable- mare
nitudo to do the clerical work' in
getting them all “made" in the two,
ted as voters from all the wards. the
greater proportion being from the
1 First and. the Fourth Wards.
011 \Vedncsday, October 15. the
[lea-:11 will moot. again at. the Coun-
cil Chambers in the City Halluat
South Nornalk from 3 to S p. in. and
again on Saturday. October 13. at
the some place. from S a. m. to 8
P. 711. when voters from all the
words will be made.
Applicants are advised not to de-
lay presenting themselves to be
made. for it a. last hour rush occurs
there is a probability that, some will
be disappointed and will not be able
to vote at“ the coming Presidential
Election. The law requires that all
voters must be made before 8 p. m
on October 1801,11an no possible ex-
tenlen of time beyond that hour is
; possible.
1 All foreigrvborn ~ citizens must
I bring their naturalization papers
1 with them as moot of their citizen-
ship.
The first voter to be maTde on
i Saturday, was Dr. Arthur R. Turner
Io'f \Vest av enue. Dr. Turner stated
that he has had considerable trouble'
during the past two year: being
made a voter. Two years 380 he
forgot to file his application in time
and a year ago he have it to one of
wards of the city are on the list. and "
and one-half days that remain {cry
I lhv jnb.
' A! 11144 Tenn Court room on Sat-'
urdaz' .307 uppitcationsnvere admit-
‘ \VATEI‘ BURY. 01.‘ . 111. -- Th1
;.'.l 11431101111111.11110311 body was found
on Eunny side avenue, near \Vest
;-.\iain street. this city. at 6 o‘clock
_lrist night by a. patrolman. “as thisi
. mormng positively identified by \Vil—
ilicun L. “‘hiio of Middleury
Fridgct 1..C.'41'r--3.1\i1o has worked
185 :1 took for Mr \‘i bite for the past
Ii sears
)lr. \K'hite told the police that the
'x-oman had left his home at 4: 4s
orlork 3'30 icrdav afternoon to take
1 0:411 11‘clocl; trolley to \V atcrburyl.
An investigation showed that she
1211an lo take this car. All autops3
is h- in; conducted this afternoon.
According to the information tht
poiive have thus far, the human
111 no xv 151 about 45 years oi age, ask-
1‘11‘ 101' the night uif to meet .1 man
fririi-l. Her body “as found short-
ly aft-:z' 6 o‘clock.
she “as supposed to have met. is
‘said to have called at. the “’hitc
f home
.15 lu v'hothor sht- had left. she hav-
ing not shown up at the point where
l".- '~v:1s supposed to have met her.
Circumstances Arc Mystery
The police are thus for complete-
ly baffled‘by the circumstances sur-
irounding the death. It was at first
'thmiglit that the,woman had been
{struck by a. passing automobile and
left on the roadside. llor clothes.
\imwmcr. were not soiled with dirt
jto indicate that she had been hurbd
§to the roadway by an automobile.
nor was there any dust on her shoes
fto indicate that SIiC had been walk—
ing. The police are about convinced.
lit was stated this morning. that the
lhody was placed in the roadway af-
ter she was (lead.
The only mark on the noman's
Ibodv is said to a small hole in
the hack other head. The hole is
such that it could have been caused
'by a small bullet. but a preliminary
chamination- failed to Show any bul-
llet in the woman's bond and there
Eis sairl to have been no evidence of
Ll")
ipo‘i'dtr about the hole.
EESTERSOX REDUCI’ZS PRICES
' AT REGENT AND PALACE
David Esterson today announced
mission price 0 - both the Regent
and 'Palace theatre. - The new price
will be 30 cents in' place of 35 cents.
‘fThe scale of prices became effective
today. The reduction in the price
of admission does not mean that
there will be a reduction in the
quality of pictures shown. The
same policy 11-111 be continued at
both theatres. ~ All the late releases
of the big stars will be shown.
HEAT MARKET ENTERED.
Frank Laychak reported to the po-
lice this morning that. his meat mar-
ket at :8 “'oodward avenue had been
entered during the night but that
nothing was missing. Entrance was
gained "to the market through a. rear
window. The matter is being invee-V
ligated bythe police.
—GROUP PICTURES
.1111! the 1111111111; of wedding par-
ties is a specialty at the Michelson
1 Studio. This establishment centrally
located, is well equipped indeed with
modern apparatus for every ten.
tors of interior nod exterior photo-
graphic . work. Beautiful 23er
mounting have just, arrived. 78
' ”st. moi 487.
«
The man whom '
around .13: o'clock to enquire}
a reduction of five cents in the ad-,
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Police Here Searc
For Bandit Killer
“Wide Hunt Being Made for Gerald (‘hapman,f
; Mali Thief, Who Murdered New Britainglntoxicated D r i vet-i
? Policeman Sunday Morning
All Norwalk policemen are trying!
'1 today to aid the New Britain police'
department in locating Gerald Chirp-
man who is alleged to have shot and
1 killed James Skelly. New Britain pc-
’ liceman, early yesterday morning.
,A few minutes after the shooting the
local police received word to be on
the lookout for Chapman 11110 also
goes under the alises of George, \ in- 1
, cent Caln‘ell and Edward Abei'ice.
i
i Chapman is described as being 36
_3' care old: 5 feet Sinchcs tall. weigh-
ing 1" 5 pounds: slim build, dark
: brown hair, blue 1-3'es, scar over l- ft
} e.ye scar on left, arm and wearing a
Igray suit. grey;r hat and tan shoes. 5
A Chapman escaped from the Atlas-l
ta penitentiary last year after being
sent; there for robbing a. Broadway
mail truck of $2,000,000 in cash,
jewels and Securties. Tho policeman ,
was shot as he entered the Davidson}
& Leventhal Department Store in
New Britain to investigate a muffled.
explosion like the blowing of a 5:120.
1
I
NEW BRITAIN. Oct. lS.——.lan1es'
Skelly. a veteran member of the I
New Britain police department. was 1
murdered yesterday when the polio:
discovered yeggmen attempting toi
blow open five safes in the Davidson
and Lovcnthal department store
here.
I The police are hunting for Gor-
aid Chapman, who recently escaped;
ltrom Atlanta prison. where. he was
Escnt following a $2,000,000 mail rob-
ibory in New York. “':.ltrr J. Sheen. 5
‘of Sprinfield. Mass, is under ans-51'
charged with being an accomplice
of the murderer. ln excitement fol
lowing the shooting. Chapm an cs-
coped.
< The attempt to rob the depart-
n1ent_store and the Fair store next
door, “as discovered by ll. R. l-‘.§
Johnson early 3ostci'day 11101nlng.l
'Hc ear. nun moving about insidc. '
lHe telephoned the police
I Patrolman Alfred Atwater. James
.Skelley Clarence Lamphier,
and
2
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35413 COLUMBUS
114111111. 3911111 .
01 AMERICANS
'tDr. Clausi Talks on EX-g
ample Set By Discov~§
erer—Was Like Mod-
ern Salesman
y
1
Christopher Columbus. 111-: great‘
discoverer. is hailed today in Nor-i
walk on the anniversary of his great'
voyage. Four hundred and thirty-
two years ago scstcrday Columbus;
after a. vo3agc into the unknown of;
two months and one week. heard
the cry of "Land- Ho." and saw oni
his bow the verdant green of San
Salvador. Four hundred years 13';
ter. President Benjamin Harrison
issued a proclamation recommend-
ing that the anniversary of the dis-
covery be a general holiday. and?
[that the people express their honor?
to the great discoverer and the great:
nation that has grown in this lttnd.
land.
Although the anniversary frli yes-
terday. today is recognized as Col-
umbus D113. and hailed by all Am-
ericans That the spirit of Colum-
bus is worthy of the emulation of all
Americans. is the opinion of Italian-
Americans throughout Norn'alk.
"\tht better examples of those.
virtues so highly regarded by the
true American should we wish than
these shown by Christopher Colum-
bus," said Dr. Vincenzo Clausi. an
officer of the Sons of Italy. this
morning. "His rise from poverty
to greatness was as American a
thing as one could wish. His belief
(Continued on Page Twelve.)
'jpai'tv
'colvcd the following
linents
'3 hers
\
Avoid Rush; Be Made
A Voter Wednesday
The Selectmen and Town Clerk
Herbert P. Smith will be in ecs-
slon for the second time “'cdm s-
1lny of this week, to make voters.
They will be in the Council
Chambers at the City Hall, from
three dolor): in tho ni‘icrnoon
until eight o'clock in the evening.
Those who have filed applica-
tions to made voters are urged to
be made on “'1'dncsday ii' pos-
sible, because of the large list of
applications on tile and it. is hop-
ed‘to avoid a. rush next Saturday.
at which time the final session to
to make voters will b!" hold.
LA F OLLETI'E’S
WIFE TO SPEAK
AT THE PALACE:
Takes Place of Mrs.3
Blatch Who Is III,
This Afternoon a t
Third Party Rally
Mrs. Robert
1h",- regressive. candidate for pre-
sident, will speak. at the rally to b:
hold tonight at 5. '1'] 1. oclock in the
Palace theatre 3111.143. Foilctte
111 ill take the place or Mrs. Harriet! from (\f
lBlatch
\1' he has been forced to
cancel her local cngagc men: because
of illness.
_\ Mrs. Helena. Hill “UV-d. vioc chair—
r'nnnecticut Third
this morning re-
telegram from
Mrs. Blatch‘s phy-
of the
committee.
me [1
Dr. 1". J.
Simon:
“.‘irs. Fletch
laryngitis. .‘lutt
for on:-
Abbott.
acute
engage—
sr-r'iously ill.
break all
neck.
the.
Immediately upon receipt of
telegram Mrs. Weed telephoned toI
311.1. 1.11 Collette who is '1 hedulcd toi
spook tonight in New London. Mrs.
La Foliette volunteered to come to
Norwalk and take Mrs. Blatch's
place on the program.
Andrew Leary, co-chalrman with
A. M. Fechhelmer, is honorary
chairnmn of the committee in
charge of the rally. Other mem-
include. Mrs. l-‘echhcimer.
Mrs. George Thoma Hill. 3n, John
McKnight of Norwalk Mrs. R.
“'inton. Mime llurlhurt Nichols
Do'\ cre Alku and MiSS
Moran 01‘ \Yilton.
REPUBLICANS
MEET AND PLAN
\lildt‘cvl
ARMORY RALLY
Gather atJ-Iome of Ex
ngor Barton—
m m i t t e e s Are
Named
A committee to formulate
for the Republican Rally at the \‘or-
n'alk Armory. Friday. October 31.
was held at the home of Ex Mayor:
avenue, last:
CaIVin Barton.
evening.
The speaker and the names of
those serving on the committee will
be announced later.
“'c'st
Inputsuance with the policy of
the League of \Vomen Voters to
have electors thoroughly conversant
with .the policies of all parties, and
with the stand of the candidates of
those parties 'on vital issues, The
Fairtleid County League of Women
Voters has arranged a program
for its regular in 1y . meeting:
Thursday. .1; the.l\'o mu: ,, Country
Club. > .‘ .. 4 j
*3; “l:
MORRIS, MERRITT, WALLINC TO
' SPEAK TO WOMAN VOTERS HERE
Republican and Democratic guberna-
torial candidates and to the congres-
sional candidates of both parties.
Mr. Morris. Mr. Merritt and Mr.
“'alling have accepted. Mr. Bing~
hath will be unable to attend. After
the speakers have presented their
views, members‘ of the Leone and
their friends will be free to ask
questions of the candidates.
onus on on Page :rwotv‘e‘.)
La I’ollette. wife at?
This is post—-
the. .
C. ~
Mrs. _T
pin ns .‘
‘be
11
f‘Teck” O‘Brien Goes
§ Hospital—W o m it
i Dazed By Impact-«f
D r i v e r Fined i it
Court .. . x":
UNIQUE EXCUSE
Keep Police Busy Too
1; -——One Fined $125 a;
1 Vi oman Cut By Gland
3 The local 'mllce were kept bust“~
govt-r the W1r>lton4i pith auto acct
.‘drnts and iniovir'alrcl d1"i1ers.0n
man went to the hoepital; anothe
{was fin-7d Sl‘” ’
-o. '1
Found guilty of rcék. cssly opera;
ing an automobile not having en.
operator‘s he: use and ov ading r01
sponsibiiiiy following an accident,
13
Joseph Searlcs of \K‘innipauk 11a
tine-l :41 total or $170 and costs":
Judgc Candcc in the uptonn Ci}
court this mornmg. Scarlcs we.
‘
Vplnced under arrest early yesterday
' morning, several hours aitc-r: -an tin-1
‘ tnmobile accident happened on Mom!
I street in 1'. hic‘h Edward (PM):
. O Brien, nf Grand street was in-
' jurod.Tlir1 machine driven 'br
; Senrles crashed into the rear of an-
’ other automobih. drivtng it. upon.
the sidewalk and practically “reel-11'
.5 fing it.
Tnique E111use.
Seat-lee offered a u11|,ur 13 once 1’
the court for the accident. He teello
. tied that O Brien. who was riding in’
‘the front seat of the machine (irked
by the accused was intoxicated and.
his head lmd idllt‘l‘l over upon:
Scarlc's right arm causing him to.
lose control of the car. The con:-
failed to react favorably to this mm
and on the reckless. dri'dng charger
Iimposed a. fine ot‘ $25 and costs: on:
. the evading responsibility cham‘
$50 and costs: and not having not“,
I oprran-t 5 license, $35
‘Througn his Ian-var. Rocmlt'
iDugan, the accused took an appeal, '
-under a. bond. of $200.
The. automobile accident, it
itook place at 6: )6 oclock Saturdu:
; night. Miss Flonenc“ Barber driving
a car owned by Vi‘illiam Bach. or
,Nfelba 11m. New Canaan, parked iii
Esposito' s gas station in'
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fJUDAil [SLAND
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KEYSTAKEN
Mrs. L a— u r a Hughes
f Makes Report to P63.
lice -— Unoccupied ”4
Guarded at Night
Mrs. Laura Hughes reported to
the police ycstrfrday afternoon the!
someone had entered the house at
‘Judah Island sometime Saturday
‘11ight. Entrance was gained by
'broaking out the glass in the front
door. The person or persons left by
way of one of the windows.
Mrs. Hughes fold
ithe key to the front and rear door
of the house had been taken and that
she was afraid the burglars might
return. The boner.- was guarded lav
is~ unoccupi- d at. tin";
prtscnt time, 1 having been sold-ml
the Shorcfront Development Coin-
pony but there is still a considerable
iamount of furnishings there. Mrs.
S Hughes informed the police that she
Iliad not missed an3thing.
DOWNS TO BE
NOMINATED ON.
The house
a:
ocratic Represents
- tine—Convention To-
night in City Hall
The Democratic City Convention'-
will be held this evening in the
Council Chambers at the City hall
at which time two state represent:
I Slated to Run As Dem;
l
will be nominated.
:
Several candidates have been.
mentioned for the, nominntlon 92
State Representative. It was use:
ed this morning by one of them
ocratic leaders that Le Roy .
Downs would be the choice of
convention for Representative. 1!
cared to accept the new
In thought: that. the some:
present justices of {.919
W
and m, >
.1'
the police that
STATE TICKET
lives and 10 justices of the peace”
«immunisation» We?
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