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SOSS IS $8,000
. o f Blaze Un-
wn But Believed
Be of Incendiary
- in
‘0 ALARMS
("1 Fat Out Small
at 2 A. M.——
Back Several
1: house belonging to
in P. Altman, on the
causing a loss esti-
, The cause of the
.. but is believed to
. . were first called 10
~ -. 2 o‘clock this morn-
r:":sh96 a small blaze.
. . fire broke out
‘he firemen arrived
mass of flames
»- 3 lo the ground.
main water to fight
r-emen had to cut a
ice in Five Mile
~ Tlodemeyer. one of
into the hole but
‘15 scene of incendiary
re than a year ago.
‘v'xsed. caused a fur-
“eet's Ice House,
es. the Rings End
a we traced to sev-
_r.:<~er Fire company,
.- :utting out the blaz-
F (ff-:.,“
“17.10:: left Vacant by
3 new superintend-
The Evening
Vase-:1 to be able to
~ . whom they had
' out the re-
ies of the posio
d his trade as
of The Eve-
_ has worked in
Mr“? tx- ofhces and return-
- jF months 8.30-
», - . promotion he was
‘- ' Linist-linotype op-
. of the care
. :he type setting ma.-
AALS‘DTE’
{N FARM FIRE
'.‘_~‘-—CHES ”rm Conn“
saw: two horses and
"reed to death in a.
.3? today destroyed a
IWo acres of tobacco
at: on the farm
w . two and one half
:he tom. A bucket
31.063.000.000
.surr net balance at elm
\ly meefing of
iusiclsn'o Un-
J“: round-row aftcmoon
-e Musician‘ 3 head-
_ WaShington street.
4- h-icns of three new mem-
‘ 159195 ul'mn in addition
#0 routine business.
Tm: rum: wssmc.
The bother of
era and stain and
ousewire every
-‘3.'WEI
13:3;
“3‘ "any a h
Emphy’ s Laundry on.
Roper} be alled tar,
m . and returned on fine
0! ‘welve cents per pound.
Rotated nomad-ch. mutt
era: the postomcc a:
m?“ HWIK. Conn. under the Act or sum: 8. 1379. .
Early Spring, Says He
Marmota Monax Didn’t See His Shadow-—
Never Can Tell, Though
Order your spring dresses girls!
Hit tether up for enough to buy a.
spring hat, and likewise rejoice. for
spring will soon be here. At least.
the surrounding towns can take
care of themselves, but in Nomlk
at any ratios. the wintry weather
will soon end.
That's wbn the groundhog lays.
today he didn't
soohis shadow in Norwalk and as
any good in rmer knows. that means
an early spring.
Just how true the groundhog sto-
ry is a rcporterjor The Evening
Sentinel has been unable to ascer-
tain. After interviewing hundreds
of lecading citizens. the rail to the
truth :1 the table is just as obscure
as ever.
3111mm Monnx.
“What do you think of the Mur-
REv. M’GREGOR
CELEBRATES
13m YEAR HERE
Became Pastor of First
Congregation-
al Church in 1912-—
‘ O I C U
Active in C1v1c Af-
I
fairs
Rev. Ernest F. McGregor complet-
ed his thirteenth year as pastor of
the First Congregational church yes:
terdsy. He came to Nos-walk in
1912. preaching his first sermon in
the local church on the first Sun-
day in February. Before coming to
this city Dr. McGregcr was pastor of
a church in Clinton. He had also
served as pastor of a. church in Avon.
In his sermon yesterday Mr. Mc-
Gregor referring to his anniversary
said that the burning of the old
church was a. great loss and a. severe
handicap. VEowever. he declared.
that the church would be back to
normal when the new edifice is com-
pleted.
Since they have been here Dr and
Mrs. McGregor have taken an active
part in social and civic affairs. Dr.
McGregor as a. trustee of the local
Kiwanis club.
TESTED MILK
Tuberculin tested milk Iron) Guern-
sey cows (a special high grade milk
by the way} rich in butter fat and a
product that should be used in every
hone in this community and its
' vicinity. This particular milk is sold
by tho Nor-walk Dairy 00.. 38 Center
Ave. Delivery passes your door daily.
Phone 1664.—-Ldv.
oExcellcnt facilities hero for Grim
orwotstorlsatnrmmma but-
any during the winter months. Big
stock or Willinrd Batteries on It”
stop worrying.
Old Man Ground Hog, famed weather prognosticator, is look—
ing over the situation. Snapped somewhere in East Hamlin
mota Mona: as a weather prognos-
ticator?" several leading cm
were asked.
To which the erudite would. on-
swer. "Huh? Oh. the groundhog.
Sure. it he sees his shadow today
he goes back for another six weeks.
doesnt' he? Or is It the other was
around?" ‘ .
The only person who come m
than that was J. W. O'Brien in his
hat store in Washington street.
“You see. it‘s this way. The
ground hog comes out. and if he sees
his shadow today. he turns right
around and goes back again and pre-
pares for six weeks more of win-
ter. If its vice versa, it's vice versn.
if you get what I mean."
When a more concrete exumple
(Continued on Page Five.)
SCHOOL BOARD
T0 DECIDE 0N
BUCHANAN
Meeting Tomorrow to
Show Whether Su-
perintendent Is to Be
Re—engaged
Wheffier George V. Buchanan. su-
perintendent of the city schools for
the past nine years. will be re-up—
pointed tor‘the year at hand. will be
thrashed out in what is expected to
be a lively meeting of the Board of
Education tomorrow night. at the
High school. There has been some
agitation among the members of the
board for the removal of Mr. Buch--
anan. while no specific charges
have been formally placed against
him.
At the February board meeting in
1923. Mr. Buchanan's salary in—
creased trom $3,500 to 85.000.
’ ’1‘0 PREACH.
Next Sunday. the Rt. Rev. Bishop
Gogarty C. 5. SP. will be in attend-
once at all of the masses at St.
Mary's church.
-—NOW NB mm was
The good news that Buckeye In-
cubators (The Famous Hot Water
Machine} and Standard Broaden
have arrived and are now on displny
at the Morgan Store will be of inter.
esttomnnyi'olkslnthisvicinity.
Makeitnpolnttoseethesnmcu
your convenience. A. D. Margin.
84 Washington BL—Adv.
AT m CLIFFORD m0!
You con procure the well known
Sun-Tox Remedies. This store is the
sole agent for the sameinthislocnli-
ty. new line of San-Tux Remo-
dlcsiscuniedhcrc. mePus-
}!!- prop.
7 RADIANBREPAIBS
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yourcurcdhlsorhavetth-wuk
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City dark Irving m :
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chic-mount.”
Town Clerk Berbertklmith
wed:
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chasiugthcmmmman
sitcfornclvicccnter. amuse
ititisgouocboutinthsd‘ltm-
nerthcpmpertyccnbcowu
armorial-figure. III-mom
sboutthcbeltdtohth‘clfllcrt
nudged
thing monthsncnyotba-tbnthr
going to bring the
gather cndhclpoom
tion. Weoernlnlrnoodsuaoc-o
tcr. ”that our clty‘rocordsnndd-v'
ficeswillnnbctnono
otsccttcndsnovsrthecityusthov
treat the present unto." '
R. H. Golden. former m at
South Nomlk. favors the plus.
$80. when we discuqsd pm the
(Continued on Pogo M
GREGORY RADIO
BILI. AI'IRACI'S
MUCH FAVOR
Local Representative
Gets Request From
New York State Sen-
ator for Copy of It
The bill for the diminution of la-
tcrrercncc in radio Winn-o-
duced in the late W by
Senator-MW. missus-oo-
tlngmchcuenflon. ,
Hr. M van in n m of
nicmrhnmcktrulnmm-
tor in New York ”kitten”
of the bill for the purpose of inm-
ducing it into the New Yet i”.-
ture.
ZALARMFIRE
INNEWHAVEN.
DAMAGE 53,600
NEW HAVEN, Feb. 2.—'1‘s.klng no
risk beau-stile his... minaplsco
where its spread would have threat-
ened a large or» of buildings oe-
cupied by rot-.11 stores or all kinds.
much tire apparatus wo- ulled out
by 3 second alarm curly cod-.7 tor a
finincborbcrshoplnthobwdhg
adjoining the C. E. Langley clothing
compnnw in Church street. neu-
Chnpel street.
The tire was held to the bulldinl:
owned by Henry 1". English but
smoke penetrated my adjoining
bulldingusothntslcoroornoro of
store keepers my hove loss from its
effect.
The damage to the buildings was
pieced at $8.000. the bur-bar maimed
sever-.1 thousand dollars 10-. and
smoke dam-go h yet to be determin-
ed. . The tire marshal is trying to
determine how the tire started: It
was first seen by 3 police sergeant.
The fire nppnrltus was kept on luty
several hours. chiefly to pump wucr
out o! the store cellars.
TOTEIIABOU'I
EUROPEANIRI?
GeneruBu-ollm'm‘bsouc
of the speakers. It the Bruins club
luncheonthisweck. Bowmtclld’
hisncsnttxiptoEnx-mcxplnim
melons-bout the 7 no:
emu
Worm-Entomm
By Huge Boulder
CAVE CITY, Kentucky Feb.
84—11: one of the crooked little
crevices o! Bond Cove. three bun.
dud foot from an entrance.
M Collin. :5 your; cat. has
All! attuned by n huge boulder
fine. men morning.
Anna otnmbutngingspor-
table drill. was to lscvo Louisville
today. A truck we; here. teddy
be tnnspcrt the equipment to the
cove. six miles any. Mt): this
drill the rennin-c hoped to cut
cm enough of the stone to re-
lease the victim.
at man slowly ebbing. Col-
lins devoted his con-clam mo-
nuts to directing the workers.
who. tor more than forty hours.
hove been chipping tiny fluke:
from the huge rock in a fugue of.
tort to roles-e him.
“mom
OFNEWSCHOOL
BUILDINGS
CtowdedCondifions in
" t Structures
. Be Worse Than
Ever Until Monday
THE HIGH SCHOOL
Senior Building 0&-
filsflnving'hiouhle
Gases
3%
With the new school buildings still
not ready. the Norse-{k public
oehoolstodsy.thczh~stdtyotthe
second uni-tor or the school year.
are over-crowded more then ever be-
ton. Theo. crowded conditions will
continue until next Monday, by
which time. it is hoped. the new
buildings will hove been compleied.
inspected cud accepted by the Joint
Building committee composed of
members of the Board of Education
as the Common Council.
Conditions at the senior high
school are particularly bad. There
is a sect tor each student. but that's
about all.
Principal Phillip Jsbb said ho
was having 1 grant den! of trouble
chunglng clones and individuals in
so otiort to Improve conditions.
"I don't know Just whet the regis-
tration is." odd Hr. Jakob. "I will
however. hove this infer-motion just
u soon as the school closes. The
school is awfully over-crowded."
Superintendent of Schools George
V. Buchanan sold the schools of the
system were badly crowded particu-
lnrly at the Xnudson school. the
Lincoln group and the Center school.
"We hope, howcvod. thot condi-
tions will be improved next lunacy,
by which time. we will hope to be in
the new school buildinn" said an-
perintendcnt Buchanan. "In the
maritime. we will hove to do ' the
best we can. We hope the new
banana src inspected and gcccptcd
bythe cltyduringtbe isst‘oithis
week sad we an me than: Honda-7."
A meeting of the 'I‘cnchers' com-
mittee was held ct the Senior High
school yesterday afternoon. At this
meeting. moments were mode
for transferring cert-in teach.“ to
the new schools. 89"! new tench-
ers will be recommended for up-
polntmcnt st tile Bonrd of Edncntion
maths to be held tomogxgw night.
Irving
“mathehltedvicthnofthodb-
ms.
Police Find Leginska
She Is Reported Suffering From Nervous
Breakdown—Inside Story Not Yet 'l‘old
é.
L
insko. concert pianist.‘ Who disap—
pesxed a week ago has beefifound
at the home of friends outside of
New York. Announcement of the
success of the search for her was
made by Missing Persons Bureau.
In the police report it was stated
that her disappearance was appar-
ently caused by a nervous breakdown
resulting from overwork. It was re-
ported that she remembered nothing
from the time she vanished here un-
til she was located.
On request of Miss Leginska. the
location of her friends is withheld
nu ugh-u.” a
NEW YORK. Feb. :.-—-—Ethel Leg—
"so that she will not be bothered by
representatives of the press," the re-
port stated,
This. as far as police are concem-
ed. closes the case.
According to Mrs. Richard lar-
wede. a close friend, Miss begin-kn
is in a sanstarlum in Boston. having
been taken there after she was found
in a town in Pennsylvania suffering
from partial loss of her memory.
Incessant overwork. was the reason
Mrs. Marwede ascribed for the break
down 01' the famed pianist.
When the pianist was found her
secretary, Miss Lucille Oliver, is said
to have left here to join her.
‘ (By Assad-med Press)
NEW YORK, Feb. 2.--The Na-
tional League opens its jubilee cele-
bration today at the scene at its
birth. the Broadwny Central Hotel.
where nearly fifty years ago a little
group gathered to “establish and
regulate the baseball championship
of the United States." Today's ses-
sion wil be just a gathering of the
"boys" who fought through for that
ideal and many of the old time fav-
orites are expected to attend.
But many are gone and many
others are unnble to travel. and yet
there are some who are so actively"
CHICAGO. Feb. 1.—8eveu men
used army tactid. following o pro—
mpt-eta: yosnssgobythe turnout
“Durban mum” ma obtained 38 -
Quin-holdupolunomtlytngburn
NATIONAL LEAGUE CEEBRATI’S
50TH BIRTHDAY OF FOUNDING
engngod in business thst a holiday
at this time is out of the question.
Reminiscence will reign and there
will come forth the stories of the
baseball pioneers and comparisons
between the days when the bull lots
were pastures and the modern age
of great etadfiims.
Tomorrow the magnates of the
oldest basebnll league will enter into
their winter business session. which
is expected to be a rather tame meet-
ing in comparing with that of a few
months ago when they were called
upon to take a stands-carding the
cemmlssionershlp o: Kcnesaw X.
Lnndls.
BAMMSDSINGARMYTACHCS,
mmmchREARNRAm
soddenlyfithchotgunsstthomh-
ier’u once. inside or which tour men
were counting Scoot-day and Sunday
W. been tuna-conductors With
blackjack- and Winn money
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Police Find Brass m
‘ loosed in,bond of 8500 each for '1
cells Btu: sud Hood Tires and Tub.—
Repaired
D! No. Hun Ste—Adv.
And Frosted Glau it:
New Canaan Avenue
Home
MAN Y IN PLACE I
Men Standing at Bar,
Police Say -—- Mark» ‘
ham Arrested~ LP
quor Seized
A mil-fledged old lashione’d aa—
homy bu- with ironed min-oh.
greeted three members of the Stu.
police I-t 535 o‘clock last night when
they raided the home 0! Michael.
fluids-m. New Canaan and Pictu-
vilie nvenues. 1n the bur-room were
18 no 14 men standing With [out on
the rail or sitting at a table pinyin:
cards. ..
Search of the house revs-Jed 3
score ct bottles of various omega:
intoxicsnts. 1n the cellar were it“
barrels of cider. in s stored-com a
the cocoa floor, the state poll”
found two kegs of alleged wine; to?
5 gallon bottles or alleged “(:th
two bottles ot what was said to U
whiskey and 26 to 30 cases of all“
beers.
The police seized the liquor and
transported it to the city hall whoa.
it h flared in a vault.
was it to the u on me
fine: ‘3 he was held in o find
0! 31.009 charged with so“ _
m The bond was tow"
Edward IL Byrnes. Marlin...
be given a hearing in the uptown
court before Judge Nehemiah Cd.
doe at 9 o'clock tomorrow motil—
mx- ,.
Markham is well known in Nor. '
walk. Bciore prohibition he owned.
1 saloon in Water street at the cote
nor of Rowland treat.
There was considerable claim
in the place when Suite Police-Ion
Commock. Pslsu and MUM-I”
walked into Markham} home. The
alleged customers stopped their acts-
Vitic- nnd were glad to deport tor
home. No one was held.
At the time. Markham we: behind
tho bur, the police say. urvu‘ drink
as test as called for. The police
were surprised to find the room fully
equipped es s. bar-room. The bu
even had the faucets used In the
sewing of beer; but these were not
being used. .
Previously to raiding Humm‘
piece. the state police "knocked at!"
the home or Angelo Pele-so. in NW
Conan. placing Pehsco and his wife
under arrest charged with Viol-m
the \‘olstesd act. Both were a.
‘i
booting in the New Canaan To”
court. Feb. 11. In the house. that
box-rel. of slieged wine. six of a“
and I. test bottles of whiskey was
seized and taken to the New Osman
Town hall.
This is the third liquor raid min
in Nomlk in the lost thm m.
two homes in Spring-wood but.
been visited Friday night and n m
and woman arrested and much 6
leged intoxicants seizod. It is ’-
lieved n regular clean—up is under
“7.
o:—
-—It is a. delight to choose the
needed pieces from a collection.”
furniture that has one's undue-du-
lug confidence. People who but :I
the A. J. Collins Co.s store kn“
that. not only are they getting on;
best quality. but ct prices the lore
cot anywhere—neon
—uumass‘s FAIIOUI 7.."
noun-mu cums. I
are and. from the but of motor“,
and cooked with cflsco. Alva!- ot-
ierod for his in waxed paper bu
with nuns on acne Stores all over
Vicinity can chum—Adv. ..
nan-s m shop "
tree hero tor life of tire.
Norwalk Chronicler