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Evening sentinel, Monday, February 2, 1925 · page 5

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Vehicle Depart-
t Has Plan to
e Driver Prove
an Handle Car" .

ence test would be giv-
applying 1w.- their
0 operate motor vehi-
Es public highways. undet-
, the state motor vehi.
_ .t has evolved in con-
_. an effort to secure uni-

operators‘ license
kiy populated m
, movement to edu-
m to the need of such
this ”Spout has been
_\‘ 1:: some time. in con-
-:-E which the Connecticut
-,. Ens published a. pm.
r12: the laws and regula-
_ '.) all the Sta-t8. on the

inf; includes the follow-
:f v hat the enminatlan
, -:ica.nts should be:—

 

~, htion into fitness is.
gen! safeguard tor lite
proper admisp
. 3'. possible for a com-
:~ .- to immediately dis-
.xu: defect which tho
_«~ have, to inquire into
masses. his general in-
ability to read and
, xi}: his actual ability
”.— mhicle properly and
, himself and others.
, .~ merits must enter in-
...»er examination.”
The next pro-
. he an examination Vin-
: 9 driving law and prac
examination 'into
Ewing law and pracc
warnination into the
.. writtten examination

~r state of a list 0;
-: questions—at least
the motor vehicle
from which num-
5 will be
. could be given wide
- raid follow that any
learn the answers

A test on one or

be sufficient. to
knowledge because
- r he knows the an-

;nrlred questions on

in incorporate
True and Academy

: 7 two nearby es-
" nholic orders was
State Capitol at

‘: “hen legislation
.. rating the Sacred
Xcvroton and the

u-Ewnzy of Stamford.

' ..'.~.ls were put ul-
~ of last year. The

is in what was

Deputy Police

. was known as
_- Academy. also
".c-d by the His-
l; over the old

Mollarg estate on
riumford. and plans
. ”:Mnfilm new build—
oocupancy in

 

.15 cm.- of the most
““2 of the Collen-

 

ally planted. or-
-'; about 17 acres.
of Anson Phelps

f the material in
.3 the grounds.
purchased the
usands of dollars

, ne of the greatest
1;.mous swimming

~ wr of colored lights
‘rrtwugh the water.
I'Olnt Road ends
' . a big iron gate

-‘.sademy was to
The new building-
my: 'roup into three.
and the plans
"litect Louis A.

 

 

e Bu let Nearly
15 \\ oman in Home

 

. Saturday aftere
et came through
"5 of her home and

 

 

"‘ downtown punce
' on by Patrolman
ht out that Man-
. '.‘ Lexington avenue

Lac just purchased
L-e rifle, and was try»
' back yard and one

 
 
 

 

 

 

 

flight to the down-
by Patrolman
‘ "n— “fie was taken away
case was placed In
'rosecuting Attorney
char. for further ac-

 

 

 

 

d Over on
Burglary Charge

e of 105 Ely avenue.
»r to thenext term of
fperior court. on the
Bf; and entering the
a” Aardi in Ely aven7o.
, T it ”VD City court Satur-
' . Nehemiah Candee.

 

 

 

 
 
 

 
 
 

'nan John Flynn on
here-d by the police
_ “no stated that no
.. after one o’clock ill

his store and that he

‘ETlG called someone. ‘ _
90138 this. he alleged " '

 

 

 

m:ronx.‘v-rsh..x...nm. . , ._
mmuh.ggwmhcrudeou ‘. -- _.._.._..' ‘ 1 . ' V 1 :
. ' liar. es_ ~.m.%to work ‘ ‘ . . .
.mam m2..re. .1... Reign Says Aerial-
ken , large buy-
mac:- Rich

23...... _ :Lack- ofUniiied .-

into
1:3
lbs;
issues
ericsn,
M:

W
preferred. and;
m‘h.wuthwutern

~'l'heid
in. General;

marsh; ‘value . or.
Bandeau-u 1““ on the >Now final-month ot‘the salon. Leaders
York».cm;meg Wklcn‘lfl'bolns generally. however. were doubflu‘l

basis.‘ . Minoan-m. I” put though before
W gum, a“ 9;? Besides seeking the view 0:.”-

gnsh'of pricesinthe oufsharullie
do! mundimmmdmummchmdsd“ divi- meeting all needs of the situation.
and.Nashviile and/Jersey Central:
ohmic-a! stock's. including the Amer-
ican Agl'lculturalvissues. and indus-
trial specialties “he‘ll-8. Cast Iron
gang. :0 Industrial Alcohol and

u ‘ . - .
em. u 1'0 %‘~'d°’°n~ at?“ port published may. elm-my criti-
pdces since 1988 followinggenother I the administration at n
ritseéofrzs cents a bmel;in-the‘px'ice
o. orning‘crude. Commercial Sol-

" ... ‘ . Dog In W

vents. B fell back four points. Conduct of the Interstate Com-

Irresulenty'develoved around the Commission particularly fell under
em! of the out hour When. profit the criticism of the commission.
taking started in a” number of the while the Department of Agriculture.
oils and other popular industrials. Federal Reserve Board and Internal
Losses or 1 to ,2 points wererecord- Revenue Bureau mo were dealt with
ed by a_wide variety of issues ,in- in the report. The commerce coni-
eluding american Can. Radio Cor- mission. the repert said. has "tailed
Iteration, Du' Pong;u. s. 7c": Iron or been unable to recognise its res-
Pipe...Famous Players; Gene“: 3... ponslbility as an advocate of'tbe

phalt New York Central and» Wa- shipper and has developed into “a
“bash pmuud A. Spirited bidding court." while it held the tariff com-
for Mack Truck .whlch was boosted mission could materially assist agri-
7 points'to 1:9.1-2. eventually stca- cum" by
died the list and‘many of the ear- ..
lier losses were partially retrieved. powers and responsibilities.
Independent strength was shown by
a few chemical-ad merchandising
inner. and by Golf
33;: T3.‘.:2$°‘....” ‘2? departments e... "warm:
' “dog in the manger-"a to e a

mand with “gift: “32;”ch the m resulting in the undue m-
m r lans'ine lvin portant sion of some governmental agencies
w;ese;e:mn‘ K; 8 tag "it: and retarding the development of

y u ack Ixu ‘ others.

:dfabout 4 pognts from its high Just Declaring agriculture was .uflgr-
e are noon. ut the rcstot the list ing from the country’s lack of g, uni.
Call money fled banking system. the commi-ion

speculative

held relatively steeady.
opened at 8 1-2 per cent

 

(By W m.) .
HEREIN. 111.. Feb. 2.-—8till tense blanks.
after the recent slayings of 8. Glenn The _
Young and Ora’l'homas. the situa- 12. American Legion. will have a
tion here was turther strained yes-
terday when a peliceman shot and
killed a gunman who had been seen
with anti- Ku Klux- Klan leaders
and who wore a hat’bearing the
name of Sher-ill: 'George Galligan. _
Klan opposer. who‘hu‘ before Gov- will be present.
crnor Len ’Small a demand that

Williamson county . be put under =Buys All Boxes for
a... policeman. - Norwalk Club Show

was absolved or blame by a coron-
er‘s Jury. whidh decided'he hid 1“" Charles E. Harris. local glass man-
“. gunman un- utacturer. has purchased all the box-
known in. Herrin.‘ met’desth ' while as for the performance of "The Night
in a. rough and tumble fight with Hawk" at the Regent Theatre. Tues-
‘Pollceman Jim Stephens. Whoal- day night. Feb. 10. under the aus-
shonlder. plces of the Norwalk club.

martial -law..
Rufus Whitson

done his duty.

though .‘wounded in, the

by a pistol bullet. disdained to use ..._.._._—————————- on three sides. gndlauldn't'be out:
his own; pistol. - Whitson :took ad- RETURN FROM CRUISE so as a‘puce (or people to go in the
vantage of~a momentary break 111 WASHINGTON, Feb. 2. —— Presi- summer." ' ' ‘ '

the holds (lithe-mo men to put ‘ dent and Mrs. Coolidge returned
bullet through the gunman's back. eafly today from an overnight cruise
Sheri: Galligazn v said; the gunman on the Mayflower on which theybad
appeared at the county Jail and said among their guests Senator Swan-
he was'a government agent 'with son of Virginia, ranking Democrat
specialdutiel 'to perform. and that member of the Senate foreign rela-
the hat he'wore was taken from the tions committee.
jail without permission. ‘In the ___—-————--——-
Lymar hotel..;where he was killed. DOEENY VIN MEXICO.
“‘9 mm “mum“ h" V" the" MEXICO CITY. Feb. 2.—F. uno-
“to "J” Cainxnd am 3““ 1° 5° heny, American oil man. declared on
it aplenty. Before. he was tamed arriving here yesterday that his preo-
by Stephens. the gusting: 'menaced em. trip to Mexico was to 111590“
With his 21’3““ all PM in the the properties and plants of the pet-
hotel 1‘3be and. dining room. ' holeum companies in which he is in-

Ice»,Causcs (33.8.1! I
In=Washjingto

‘ 11 St. BELFAST. Feb. 2.——Signals tram
‘

 

Paul Burn-unset avenue. while
giving hlhggmmolbllol in”. wlut‘knt; ceived yesterday by Frank Neill of
Ford tuoring' 'car :ownedvby- Elwood W” He‘d‘ near th“ city. Using
madmn'O: E‘getemymfi word sent by the Argentine amateur.
shoe store.' ' ’ . ' '

Mr. BITrns"auto'
in the road as he triedjoavoidn
trolley-car snd'swerved into the
Broadway "machine. The two rear
wheels on the Broadway car were
broken. The utter was settled be-
tweezvthe owners otthe cars. '

 

Nearly e... award“
Norwalk' Leda-1‘. '0.-

nit-Imus.

 
 

honor-ax

offtoday'e
orders No
II Harland.
Phillip

' (“1M "am“ culturnlcomml-lon lntoa

”Presented the
the 41". Electric chanceosenactmcutin theta-owed

- States Steel.

small membership in the Federal

;. Reserve System and a modification
' of certain state banking laws

' BY POLICEMAN w... w... w- v...

. ~ . — .. ToFlleBonusBlanks

[NWROW The World War veterans of Nor-

. ‘ walk will be given a final opportun-

 

“u‘m 1“ “m . Gamma. Mass.. Feb. '2.—

R, o’ a St {Pig interview him.

 

members of snowman. Ann... Feb. :F-eneub-
. mm eradon of}: hours today had full-
mturdsyakhtstthe ”is home ed to’bring agreement by the‘jury
lam mandwgnaam in the case or Dr. George 1-, m-
'. mats-drawer“ a "a... The jury retired atvnoon
. _ who pinion-hold
another mmmm
Mof'xangatuck

vah Dr. Edwnrds lamarged was; km;
W‘l‘fium'“ _ ., . -

 
 
 
 

 

sup. .wunmcrox. Feb. 2.. —-.'1'h'0
Goa. House Agriculture Committee. called

‘ , Windham- to open-brief hearings. took mosh. . "
‘3“ °‘ 1" magmas“ share task were: mm the'recom-
WW9. mm-u;~:u 14. _ mondations ofthmP’r-eddent‘s ' -,

 

 

 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

Keg-d eta-mod their ma wedding

 

 

. WARREN.,ra. nee. afar“
of 'Warree county‘s eldest reels?
'mrmme Porhnsend‘hls
wife. m A. Perkins. died yes:
cm at their {arm home near
here within four nears of each
other. Theywere 90 yearsold. f

lira. Perkins' death occurred

ibortly afternoon and her hose; . 1.:

sand’sltio‘clock. Deathtneuzh
casewnsduetcoldage. _
anoth had been ingood been

 

analysers-yum.

 

 

 

that any-nuance! pm “a...“
mom-amt-

ber- of the comml-ion both-ate
the recommendations submitted-ad
as to whether they regard thermal

 
 
 
 
 
 

the committee was ready to hear
representatives of cooperative mar-
keting orgsnlntions.

In addition to its previous recom-
mendations for specific relief meal.
urea. the-commission. ln a thirds-e-

.the-city.should‘hkb.it.over." ' -- -

 

 
 
 

 
 
 
 

 

3110.9». 'Indfwu'
that new.” ‘ >'

 

federal laws and agencies affecting
the farmer. »

 

 

'frhere hangout-o"

 

' merce Commission and the 'Tarlfl

 
 
 
 
 

front ‘: on the manor."

 

slantic' .ov'er the‘plan.

 
 
 

"actually functioning
along the lines of its cnostituted

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

The commission charged that "
"inter-departmental or inter-bureau
jealousies" were seriously banal-
capping the administration of some

I' was inthe mandonmome

believed the correction for this lay in
measures to increase the relatively

tor a reasonable sum."

man. was against the move.

 

ity tomorrow evening at Odd FN-
lqws‘ hall in South'Main street to
fill out their adjusted compennuon
Frank c. Godfrey Post. No. :- s‘clubroom it" nie- -
corp of workers there tomorrow
evening for this purpose. It is the
desire of the American Legion to
complete this work and the officers
hope that the large number-vol men
who have not filled out their blanks
paint",

 

that frowned; upon the» plan.

 

lars. '

 
 

terested.

___—__———-———-—

RADIO TRAVELS.

 

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the Argentine wireless experimental
station CB-B. operated by Carlos
Braggio of Bnenos Ail-es. were ’re-

 
 
 

the United Stat-L

 

aitwo valve set. Neill copied every

 

 

______—_—-——-———-—-

DECLINES PRESIDENCY.

 
 

Dean Roscoe Pound of the Harvard
Law School today definitely declin-
ed the ofier of the board of regent
or -the University of Wisconsin 'to
become president of that institu-
tion. Dean Pound gave his answer
toacommitteeortheboardwhich
came from- Madison, Wisconm, to

Enwsnns “rosy our. .

 
 

 

Saturdgy and no word had come
from its membm.

 

'. . . . u' 1 ‘
. W. Conn. ’Fela"‘2‘.!.
V John Patrolman Edward .uanchuter,.ps-

13am ncesnaiwho was snatch the.”

«Wither-emohpm .

with map-as robbed the ave-p.33)-

; mmfm‘mmowum {a ‘
' my

 

 
 

 

 
 

meet-mat follows:

Perhaps itmdll'bs of interest to
indicate the fundamentll
why these cars, with the increased
gm reap-city, have been‘ placed

 
 
 
 

ooh. Hmtmmth
Pm; ls‘ a2wondertnl§epog and

 

 

“WHILE“ Van Febudp-
lira. : Warder. 28 year old
widow. who was shot last Thursday
‘hy Nelson: 9. Woods. 1:. a some:
Yale‘ltn'dcnt. when she refuedto
marry him.’ one in s. hospital today.
Woods killed himself-Iver sending
two bullets into Hrs. Werder’s body.
Mrs. Wander is Why a sol.
Ono. four year-Acid. Herheshnd.
Oran Warden a former mining en-
gineer.. was killed in an accident
three years ago. *

The ‘Bsterhood of St. Mary‘s
Home which conducts
hoipitai in Weet‘Books road is to-
day celebrating the 'sixteith anni-
vernry of its founding.

, The first mother
Sister Harriet. who before she en-
tered the order was me- Harriet
Pannon. a descendant of the early
settlers 0! Norwalk. Among local
residents who are cousins of Sister

ass-riot are: Mrs. Philip‘ Knapp,
3“- Elnlly Lyne- and

“We: oughtfio‘htvt' rial: [so years

The reason for the change is .to
provide seatstor the convenience of
aways/Ne number of commuters
who would otherwise and it neces-
m tpgstend.

In-the‘backgrcund is the underly-
ing fact’that the cm into the
’S‘erminal during the
morning rush hours and out of the
terminal during the evening rush
p‘eriodreached the saturation point
some time since.

Boo-m of this situation. on cer-
tain o! the more popular commut-
ing trains frm {W to sixty pas-
sengers were compelled to
each ”morning and evening.
om a the New Haven.
thorough study

coqu havej'purchamd.’&f'thent for
fwon't-get it for

23amgoaw-Muj ‘ ’ “ strict.

. good‘
things sold about it. ghpt there”?!-
littlezto add. .‘1 think-it is a‘ good
move.“ andgwouid .help;.unlty. the
spirit here. Whetstone-rant to do.
mamas'to show a“good united

Gmd’ Cantu

 

” Fredecdck Ambler-wuss!” enthu-

backotmy mindxand personally“!
‘13 costly in . of it. ‘m‘OnU

a ”abduct-first“ shoulders.
“dual-tho! must’dsclde for themv
vote. It would
resllyeunibe»the~&.- 'We have ml-

ot the situation.
reached the only practicable soluo.
tion of the problem,“ setting these
passengers which was to increase
the seating capacity of the _
This the company has done by re-
modeling some of tin-cars to seat
twenty-five per cent more passeng-
ers. The plan has been progressed
necessary to provide more
e trains where required.
comfortable the
journey for those who otherwise
would be obliged to stand.
Incidentally. similar-types or cars
have been in operation , on the
southern Pacific out of em Francis-
co for about ten ryeare. and are also
in service on the Missouri ‘Paolfic
and other lines.
While in these cars with the in-
arrangement

 

seatsonth
to make more

W1
are. and mu ideal for a civic build-
ing. It couldserve the city's busi-
ness. >and.‘might be used as‘a'fcdersl
court too. {dislike the idea of con-
demnation proceedings too. The
right way. _I'beli'eve. islto‘, see the
estate. and l believe'they will sell

The sisterhood was the first to be
founded in this country since the re-
formation. February z. 1885. in st.
nichael's Episcopal church in New
York five young women werelpro-
fe-ed members of the order by
Bishop Horauo Potter.

The nuns conduct hospitals for
children in'New York city. Peeks-
lrill‘. Wisconsin and'Iowa. The 10-
cal hospital is a branch 0.! the New
York hospital.

TOIIISMEN

CHICAGO. Feb. 2.—The Chicago
Daily Journal was left by John C.
Eastman. who died last week. to a
group of employee. the epoch: of
the will today disclosed. S
was sole owner.

creased. seating
pmengcrs do not have quite so
much room as in the ordinary type
or coach. the endeavor is to tarnish
each passenger with a seat of sub-
stantially the width provided on the
rapid transit lines for travelers. the
journey of. many of whom a quite
similar. On this beds. the seats for
thrash-J's rounder three and. seen
for two have room for two. 1th
only in comparison with the excep~
donslly roomy seats which have
previously been provided. and which
are not really imperative for short
distance travel under these circum-
stances and difficulty. that the sp‘ace
seems limited.

The purpose of new
able‘to continue to five ei'ery pae-
serlger a seat on the trains of heav-
ier. travel. which obviously are the
trains of greater length; and so they
have been crowded. hence the desir-
ability of relief in the best practic-
able manner-that We could arrange.

In conclusion let the myth“ this
company would be only too happy
were it able to operate a sumclent
number of trains of ordinary coach-
esoto give every commuter a seat.
butiin view of the physical limita.
tions explained above. it is hoped
that those who travel at times of
inconvenience will assist us'rundel
these conditions in bringing about
the best' use of the facilities which
areaat our command. ~ '

Scouts Prepare
Bask

,, Samuel homer. local real estate

"It's foolishne- te think of if?
Mr."Roodner‘said. "We'd get noth-

 

but how much good will .it do s- to
get. it. .As'for public buildings. we
have'enongb civic groundto W
our civic building for the. per: 100
years. Incidentally. iffwe‘n. going
to spend money. we might put a little
more on our streets. andgperhaps
give our'present city hall a coat of

 

caristobe

No estimate of the
value of the property was anode: but
the probate Judge fixed a 81.000.000
bond for the executors.

STRIKEAGAINST
MMWAGEWT

PAWTUCKET. R. 1..
number at operatives employed in
the Greenhalgh Cotton mu in this
city went on strike today in protest
against a recent wage reduction of
dinner cont. Mill omclak and union
heads disagreed to the number of
workers who acted on’the strike vote
which was taken yesterday.

Clear-Road Now for '
: Stone’s Nomination

awasnmeron, Feb. 2, _ The
now!!!“ of Attorney General
8‘9“. to be a Supreme Court justice
“P990041 to face a clear rend to
“‘7” Won by the Senate
"ml a“ judiciary committee was
Med ‘06" to reconsider the nomin-

‘C.’ Jackson White. was- another

"lt's foolishness to‘ think.of‘suoh
a thing. I! we take this over. we'll
have another unfinished "project on
ourqhands. The twoflparhs we‘ve
gm, are 'enough right' new. here
finish one “ of ’tliem’ flr'st. Here in
East Norwilk' ia'a park‘that could
be made an ideal‘spotif we ever got
busy and‘ finished 'lt.‘ ' n has water

 

 

The history ot-the nethews estate
is one "that is interesting."- Ithwal
once" the home. of ' beGrcnd " Lock-

 

 

residents‘ of the street. mall!
Lockwood won hlsbattle. and‘shorb
1y after built the house. on them-esp
ent’lathews property. at a' cost es-
timated to 'be about one million‘dol-

 

orwalk' Girl
troop .basketsbail
stagedbin the _.\'orwalk Armory next
Monday afternoon at tour o'clock.
The game will-he played by the high
school Troop No.
Bernard. captain. and Holly Troop
5 which Mrs. W
Hum isoaptain .
'mi’egirls of Troops No. i and 11'
busy practicing for their con-
test which it is hoped will also be
playedlon Monday.
The Girl Scout officers will attvmd
a supper at-thef home of hire. Wal-
ter a Monro. Wednesday night“ The
gathering wil flake the rennet the
monthly business and nodal meet-
ling ofthe-cemcih

meme, Inc.
To'Open Plant Again

M, the Charles Wimpfhedmer
Inc. hat mauutacturoml oi Cm.
street. Which team closed’ for the
rat: weeks. would ere-open for
Naming, by Cheri. vWImpfheié
met. Nectar-the concern.

Them to mdmmediate-
I! was made at a media: of the
Board of DWI, of the company
hold. Am. the m part of last

Scouts inter-
contest .will -

 

" He‘was 'not.ooifortunate‘in his
mum Wilfltreet. how . and 'on
the'famous Black Fridayswhcn‘he

rain-sad control.

2. Mrs. Preston

en..a.nd Miami by the.”
hewsvfor az'summaidato‘have-boen
815.090. .‘Themotherof them
mm. .walg‘soen ‘Widdctonbo
one’of the three.:-lche¢‘widows in

A. second favorable report on the
nomination was forecast by a ma-
fority of the committee members.
and Senators who .oppmd
course of the Department of Justice

jury proceed-
‘ Wheeler. Dem-
ocrat. Kaunas. and‘otners of that
state lathe district of Columbia have
stated they will not object further
tour. Stone's confirmation.

The Norwalhf meets-lo company
“dim. futures of the norm
. 1 meat msdetlnsmornlubrnfimey
,JesseT.Dnnbu-.amemo‘ercfthe

3m 17 ”amuse. ,The award war
madeat'the”meeflnglhold by the
high school Sem-

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(By W Poe-I.)
Noun. Alaska. Feb. z.——ueye-

scents of the fastest dog team do
Alaska. racing to Nome with 800.-
000 units of anti-toxin for combat-
ting a diphtheria epidemic were hid-
den in a raging blizzard today some-
where between Unukik, 2.00 ‘ileq
”emblems and Safety. 2.1 miles
away,

The taithful fleet-footed dogs.

urged by the champion musher. 1..
Beppslla. were believed speeding

over the course of a from river.

that being the surest path in the face
of the ,how’ling storm.

Meanwhile without the badly

. needed serum to combat its advances
the epidemic had counted its gains
in the deaths of three persons in the
last 48 hours. and 28 other cases
were listed in the population of 1.-
00.0.

., Scppslla started out to break a
world's record for dog team travel.

but in view at the advancing storm
and the danger of destroying the

priceless serum, it was believed Sep-
palla was working over the last

stretches of the hazardous journey
with caution. .

The danger or the anti-toxin be-
ing frozen and destroyed through

the breaking of the glass containers
increased every hour the dis team

remained on the blizzard—beaten
road.

Anticipating distress a team of
picked dogs was waiting at Safety to

take up the Journey should Seppslla
pull in there.

The serum originally was brought
up from Tidewater ax Anchorage
over the railroad to Nenana and n-
layed by do gteams until it reached
Unalkik. where Seppalla started on
his 890 mile dash over the lost

stretch of the dangerous read to

Nome last Friday.

Early 8ng

(Continued from Page One.)

 

was asked, Mr. O‘Brien was stump;
ed. in spite of the tact that hes
lived in Norwalk all his life. he has
to admit that he has never seen a
groundhog, newdoes he know how
the story originated.

. Try

"Maybe just custom. You know

they hung a man onCe on Friday.
and now they think they've got to
hang all men on Friday—that is. the
men who have to ac hung—not ev-
eryone. However, call Mr. Baxter
up. he ought to know-about the
groundhog I mean, not about the

imaging."
1!". H. Baxter denied any knowl-

edge or the‘ubjcct. "Vi'e were just
talking at the table about it. I

never saw a groundhog. I‘Ve gen-

erally been too busy to wordy about
erally been too busy to worry about

second of ' Fenruary.“

Howeva'. East Norwalk brought
a little better luck. Although no

one could be found to explain the
groundhog myth. nimble earner-amen
manage to get this picture of Old

Man “'oodchuck just as he came out
of his hole to take a good look
around. The photo shows the south
side of a youndbog looking west.
The halo in the background isn't be-
cause the camera man got a flimot

meclipse mixed up. but merely 'ar-

c work to make it look better.
in the foreground is what looks sus-
piciously like a shadow, but this is
merely from the flashlight with
which the picture was taken.‘ The
photographer also states that the

groundhog was beating his palms to-

gether to keep warm. which ex-
plains the upusual position of the
hands—or are they feet?

. Stop Press News.

STOP PRESS NEW—Call or: the
order for those new spring clothes.
Idle: Laura Gamecock. official weath-
er observer here. floated the ability
of the grounding as a rival m
tlcator this morning. In fact. she
knocked» on ”one: {or a goal.

'1 don see how the condition all
the weather on February 2 can in-
fluence early or late spring.” .

Miss Comatock wouldn't be serious
about firm give 123mm. ” a
,good‘lauoh. She admits this: she
has seen a grounding. andvm
what he‘dooks like. but the Idea-pl
hints- a prune-um eoeins to her
liheone ottheweek'sbbstlokcs.

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in a‘sedeu‘ooudluon. - * ,

The-else“! say-are advance ‘
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two bullet- wosnds in the a
and one slur-the right-mpr .
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all city. 'The‘ wounded detective.“
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The priest whom the
Wars UM umm‘ww;
Ernest 'UAquila. of Our muff-g
flount Oarm_ ehCatho‘l-ic- churctha”
the Soreign section at the city-hm _ «
as the *lronbound." received» m
g week demanding
001! on threat of death. :

The second letter the prion
ed over ta the-police. who directed
him tow a dummy. nick‘s-sum
yesterday in, the appointed placed; _
deer-way ot' the La, Fayette , ’
scholo which is near the church rec- ‘

accompanied by detectives
hid near the'rendezvous until :03:
men:.otepped at the school CW
and picked up the package. ‘.

. Berardi railed across flier
seared lune. who struggled to as»
cape wtb the package and name
tired on Bern-d1. wounding
the right arm. - The other em
opening are on m -
rth blackmaslfl'
lghting and was m
e on internall-
ty which was
Mano. who. the detec-
admltted they‘had gone, 'b
r the blackmail money.
in his home.
olver and a shot-
ed to arrest and
attempted black-
her shop am

who tell. The (on
escaped in the t
arresth at his hem
don as to his idem!

the church ‘fo
when found

 

had a loaded rev
gun, but submitt
denied that he had
e owns a bun
the Catholic cm:
to the police; is the

rob and swarm ,
leader.“ the _ v

 

Many Come
; 0f Deserted

Mrs. Frank Georgi
Non-elk avenue. today _
two little children. one 2 yearn
the~»other idmonths.
were left in h
mother whose
lefther destitute.

In order to relieve
her burden. Mrs. Georgie generous-
sgreed to take care of thee“;-
When the condition of t;-
childrcn was learn. ed. many poo-g
to aid them.
Nose sent the child
wear and dresses: Mrs. B. Henna!
gave the children dresses
Mrs. H. T. Bredice and Mrs. W. 8.
North contributed many comfy-u.
One woman forwarded a, cradle.
high-chair and a carriage for 25.

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