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SOUTH NORWALK. CONN... TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 1925.
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uore in s. satis-
‘vhr. Nortvslk
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.. It‘nnada:
—The New_
esident Is on the Job
Inauguration Nears
Mother, 2 Children
Die in B’klyn Blaze
flOllN J. BILTON
"KILLED BYTRAIN
IN BRIDGEPORT
According to Wit.
nesses, He Jumped' in
Front of Springfield
Express
NO MOTIVE
' Slay Have Been Sufl’er-
ing From Temporary
Mental Aberration,
Belief
llltlDGliI"UliT. March 3.——John
J. Dillon. 5.. of this city. was kill-
;mj hv the Springfield Express. east
- boiind. as it “as coming to a stop
at the railroad station here at. 10
u't'lOCk today. Hilton. according to
witnesses. jumped in front of the
Main. liis body was decapitated.
Uecmsed “as a brother of Clar-
ence 15. Hilton. general manager of
the Iiilton Machine Tool Company
Lot liridgvport. who is now in
ii'w‘trida.
1")lli‘i' said that t! was believed
'l at Mr. lSilton was suffering from
temporary mental aberration as no
molht' could be assigned for his act
in throwing htztts-il.‘ in front of the
i train.
Matty Witness Act.
liilton's act was witnessed by a
large number of persons who were
on the station platform waiting the
coming of the train. 1.! on stood at
the east. end of the station platform
and was unnoticed until he suddenly
IJumped on the tracks in from: of
L the Iouomotite which was driven by
L‘nglneor i ouis Hoy.t The engineer
immediately applied the breaks but
the body of Hilton was dragged for
about thirty fee: and badly mnu-
sled.
li'lton is said to have told Mrs.
I \x. it. MclJt-rmott. wife of the pastor
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lit-3 Washington Park Congrega-
ttonul church some time ago that
he had wished to become a minister
but that it was too late in his life to
do 50.
litlton was employed at the ma-
chine company of which his brother
Iwas the head. He resided in Bridge-
I port for many years until 1923 when
he went to Vermont. returning here
ii».- is survived by a wife
and {our brothers. two in Alberta.
Clarence of this city; and
{anoint-n Ernest. ‘11 New York city.
Land two sisters. one of whom resides
in Orleans Vermont and the other
in Quebec.
:COMMUTERS ARE
DELAYED BY FIRE
Early morning commuters’ train
from Norwnlk to New York were
Iheld up for approximately 20 min'
utes this morning owing to a are on
‘an overhead bridge at 4th Street.
Mount Vernon. this morning. All
power on all main line traffic was
Itut on' at 6: 50 a. m.. and for half an
’hour no trains ran on any of the
Ifour tracks.
, Power was restored between 7:20
and 7:50 to allow the New York
bound trains to get in to the metrop-
olis. At 8:55 three lines were back
under normal conditions and offi-
ciais stated that conditions would be
restored in time for the homecom-
ing rush.
omcials at the railroad said that.
AItbe overhead wires accidentally
AI brought dwon at Port Chester. N. Y..
Lhad caused another delay.
ODD ACCIDENT
IN WEST AVE.
Bolint Pochy of Bridgeport sve-
nue, Shelton. narrowly «coped sor-
ious injury shortly after 12 oclocit
today when the front wheel of s.
Ford truck that he was driving in
West avenue broke. turning the
truck over.
Pochy was going south in West
avenue when the front wheel caught
in the car track and the truck capo
sized.
Pochy crawled out from in under
the truck without I scratch. A large
crowd soon gathered thinking that
the driver of the truck had been
seriously injured.
—Advert.iso in the Sentinel (or the
best results-
By The Associated] Plus.
NEW YORK Mar. a.—Thrce per-
sons. a mother and her two children.
lost their lives ard a dozen others
were injured in 3 fire that swept an
apartment building in Brooklyn this
morning.
The three bodies were recovered
after the tire had been put out and
the firemen were searching the
tuins for the bodies of other pos-
sible victims. Two of the injured
persons are not expected to live. Six
firemen were overcome by smoke.
Three of the bodies recovered
were identified as those of Mrs.
Aleso Carroll and her children.
John. 8. and Ruth. 6. The fourth
victim is believed also to have been
a. child. The bunland of Mrs. Car-
roll. John. and two other children
are missing: but it is believed that
they (scapui ftom the building.
Mrs. Marie Lubruyero threw her
six. year son frottt u window of her
apartment on the third floor The
My sudered a broken leg and arm
and other injuries from the fall.
Mrs. Mary Labruyere. grandmother
of th-- Ivy. was burned almost
yond recognition and was not ex-
pected to live. Her husband. Luui:
suffered a fractured skull and turns
which are expected to prove fatal.
The apartment. house was :1 five
story structure. in the Borough Hull
district.
DENATURED
ALCOHOL PUTS
HIM IN HOSPITAL
Allen B. Gregory, Sta,t
In Se one Condition
——Too It By Mistake
’Tis Said
.itlen 13. Gregory ur.. who tor X1101"
than 24) years has conducted a gro~
cot-y store at Chestnut Hill and Dixi-
ston streets. today ta to the Sorwalk
hospital in a CrlLICUl condition trom
drinking denatured alcohol, a deadly
poison. L nstruttg and ntnoua. Mr.
Gregory is alleged to have taken the
denatured alcohol by mistake, short-
ly alter 5 o'clock last night.
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Dr. \N. T. Ledobur was summoned ‘
immediately. lie appltud
methods. and tin-n rushtti
to the hospital.
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Dr. Samuel H. Huntington. medi-
cal examiner tor Norwaik. “as sunt-
lithL'd and assisted in treating Mr“
Gregory.
At the Iluzpllal it was said ihlE
morning that the condition of Mr.
Gregory “as extremely serious.
Whttlter he rucoters or not depends
upon whether the stomach was
it'lbared of the alcohol before it was
. absorbed in any quantity in the sys-
tem.
There is a possibility. too, of
blindness. There haxe been scores
of cases since prohibition “here
blindness has resulted trom
alcohol.
Mrs. Gregory
know how her
the mistake of
tured alcohol. ,
"Mr. Gregory has been \ery
vous ior some time. " she said
Mr. Gregory is an old- time reel-
dent of Norwalk.
Cranbury. For more than 20 years
he conducted the grocery store in
Newtown avenue at the fork of ti)
road Chestnut Hill road and Dixdsion
street.
TO HEAR MORE
ABOUT SIGNALS
FOR CROSSINGS
New Haven R. R. Rep-
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resentative t o Ap-
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Council Again
Mayor Thomas Robins was noti-
fied yesterday by the New York.
New Haven and Hartford Railroad
company. that they would have crep-
resentauves at the meeting of the
Common Council next Tuesday ove—
ning. to explain the advantages of
the flash light signs! st the local
crossings over a watchman.
Tbs company had representatives
at a previous meeting of the Coun~
cil and it was voted to give its rap-
rosentatives permission to install the
signals providing they sttll kept the
watchman at the crossing. This
proposition was turned down by the
railroad company.
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‘- .1rrin-rs appointed in
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husband had madeipagfle 0., ”1.. you", grasped his hand
drinking the dena- I: nd
i Postmaster
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.\l R‘. CHARLESTON
"Meat and Milk Inspection in
Norm-ilk" will he the subject of tlzr
talk to be given by Mrs. Charleton
Newborn tomorrow noon at the
ltoyal James. The speech twill bi-
one of threw to follow the regular
'weekiy round table luntheon oi‘ illt‘
Norwalk
sociution.
M rs. M cw born
associated Will.
ltflpllI-Iit‘tl n \\'omen's As.
has
the
been ‘avtixir‘y
Republican
.I'E“ “OBS
Women of this city for some time
is recording secretary of the Nor-
I.ast year. she was chairman or
the committen on milk and meal in»
spection. connected uitl: the Leagut
of “'onten Voters in Norwalk, u hlch
. committee was very actiie in work
ing for clean condition- under which
I milk and meat should be sold
Lof the Executive Board.
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JOHN F. HEALY,
POSTMAN, otttts'
AFTER37YEARS
Veteran First District .
Mail (‘arrier Sorry to
Retire — Has Made
Many Friends
IS C OMMENDED
Calls
\Vorker— He Tells of
Old Days
A funttittr 'acc is “unsung today
nnlthl' I‘lrtlzz street mail route. John
I”. Heal): thet'an mail carrier of
Main MN»: rrtiz'nl 'ii :. tn-nslon this
morning.
"I don‘t in! ‘t-r)‘ good over rctir-,
mg." said .\lt'. lively. "i shall miss
is :(tt‘ttig too much for me. '
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of 65-. aft-r 3?
tug one of the
of service.
three original
years
first
.vtshul him luck. The boys at
I" ° W‘st Ollie '1 tongratulated him and
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hoped hr would enjoy a real holiday
after his many iears of service.
Postmaster C. lrving Bytngton
He was born inIhighly commends Mr. Hoaly for "the
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lST LIEUT IVES
HAS RESIGNED
The msignation of First Lieuten-
ant Howard S. lvos. let Rn. Hq..
192d Field Artillery. is accepted. ac
cording to Adjutant General's orders
issued at Hartford today. Lieuten-
ant Ives. who‘is well known in local
National Guard circles. enlisted in
the Guard in Nowich in April. 1920
WHEN COOLIDGE
NEARBY WILL BE FRANK STEARNS
Byington .
Him Faithful '
But the work!
“only rntlres at the age limit 1
he-;
tltc i-‘irst dis-'
“1‘. Heaiy covered his route for‘
last ttme yesterday. Scores of
To Help Maurice
Find New Partner
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March 3.—
30110? Curios Ortiz Iizlsu-ldo of
the Argentine 'ed from New
York late y erdny with his
Bride. who unur last. week was
Leonora Hughes. partner of Man-
rice. the dancer.
Tit-y noun \villsnil for the Or-
ient nnv! i-Tttropn on lIl-‘ll‘ honey-
111014;. The} ..vpvv~t to ltu- In
I"|i"l.~.
Meanwhile. Scumra
says. the hot-rs to btlp
littd a
Busualdo
Mauric‘
new dancing partner. for
her ‘tdil‘f'lugo “:12 a surprise to
him .tttd lrtv him ulth llnftilil‘tl'
rd (‘t ll‘rut‘i<_
MAYDECIDEON
BUCHANAN
THIS EVENING:
LSchooI Board to Hear
Report of Sub- -com-
mittee on His Reten-
lion
“ninth-:1- or not. Superintendent of
lst-hools (To-urge V. Buchanan wtll ls-
‘nfi‘ertti :1 n- iv contract for next ;~'t:-r
may he decided at the monthly illt‘iI-I
ing of the lhtard of Education to M-
,lwld tonight in the Senior litg'n
school.
I At the n-xocuttve tttvettng lz' Id fol-
lowing tl »: regular session last
'month. a committee \vua appmntt‘d
1 to investigate and report back at the
-next meeting of the board on thc
zniatter as to whether Superintnedtnt
IBuchsnan was to be retained for an-
LOther year or more. This committre
consists of Clinton B. Rowland. Mrs.
George F. Belts and Dr.
I'l‘racey.
The committee. it is understood.
has held one meeting at which the
situation was discussed. No action
was taken at this meeting and nei-
ther was a rr‘port framed.
reason there is a possibility that the
report of the committee will go over‘
temporarily unless a second Stssion
is held just previous to the regular
board meeting tonight.
TAKES OFFICE,
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WASHINGTON. Mar. 0. — When
President Coolidge takes the oath
of office tomorrow. near at hand
will be a man. a little under medium
height. rather portly. and slightly
my. who will be thinking. though
not. saying: "i told you so."
That man is Frank W. stearns.
friend. counselor and ardent sup»
porter of Mr. Coolidge. Bo some-
times is described as the one who
“discovered" Mr. Coolidge. but. he.
himself. makes no such claim, hold—
ing that Mr.
covering.
Prediction Came True
Mr. Stesrns is a Boston merchant
and makes no pretense of being I
politician. Yet he was the first to
predict that some day Calvin Cool-
idge would sit in the “’hite House
and tomorrow will be the day of
days for the Boston man because he
will see not only a prediction but a
Coolidge needed no dis~
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walk association and also it mcmhvt I
“'iliirim J. .
For this '
ommittee to Revise
harter Gives up Job
Norwalk'g Chapter revision com-
mittee adjourned sins die last night
following a warm session bold in the
city/hall. 1t adjourned after it had
had adopted amending portions ot
the charter. In other Words, the
committee adjourned without ac-
complishing anything outside of ap-
proving s new amendment to the
charter. providing for a pension fund
for both volunteer and paid firemen.
This amcntlnten: “as introduced at
last night's session and now goes to
the Common Council for approval.
The adjournment of tho commit-
tee Was prearranged, it was learned
by the Evening Sentinel. Certain
members oi the (‘otllll‘lltleu saw that
it was impossible to accomplish any-
thing in the lrngth or time the com-
mittre could sit.
I One tttembr-r said this morning:
j ’\\'e had such a short time to do
the work that it an? impossible to
Iaccomplish anything satisfactorily
7 The reusion ol' the charter is a Job
L Which should be accomplished care-
'itilly; it is a. Job of months. Few
realize what a task it is. that}
amendment proposed must be incor-
Iporatwl into the charter and then
itlte chart» r. its~.lf. l'ill‘t'full)‘ scanned
to see that all sections of it agree
\tiih the anmndtttent. .i. Ittwyet
would have to de\otc all his time
tor weeks to do the work as ‘t should
hr dunt‘."
It is ufldtl'NOO‘I that soul-3 of thr
Loltttrttr members protested :tgzttnst
_ tire :t-llmtrntmttt. Charles H. Dil-
I \i'uttit, it is sold. plea-led “tilt the
:t'ommittec to accomplish at least.
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MARRIAGE BILLS
HOLD INTEREST
IN HARTFORD.
51 ATE
:i—«Most
which
\\. ck u or
CAPITOL Hartford. Mar.
of th\e logistnttxe measures
t‘nlllilll'titts romplrtt-tl last
0 llll‘lii‘tl in at. Fttday's ses-
e>lun My that initial)": sitting in both
Senate 1nd House “as short and
“ltltoti! debate or special feature.
.‘Inny nia-tnbr‘rs “c'v late
ltt‘anchoa firtfl‘nfdl (n nrhodttln
wept ahtwti 'E'Im I:itf> anl‘:l':‘
.tmst of the work done,
Committee hr‘trittus h~-l-i the lil-
. 't:rt‘:.’ in thn bl't'rllOOTi I'SPCI‘IJIII)’ the
flu”: to l'L'UI‘JTG marriage and mar-
Lt‘iage Il‘t’li.\(& trim-t tit- judiciary
commi'ioo
Must of il‘n" If
!l1-- :tslt .tnti ntttttc t'ummittve.
and more citrtrtt rill“ n) Mll- \\- I‘l‘
l'lk'n up by the toatirott-is conittti'-
'(c‘
and
round
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5 ARMED MEN
ROB TRUST CO.
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S‘l‘. lJvl'IS. Mar. fi.--i‘1\e arm. ‘1;
tu- n . nterrvi the Mound City 'I‘rttsi
company building today. h» Id twvnt)
or twenty-five employes and patrons.
: a! bav and Mn oped with :tpprtwi
I t... :‘t t t_\ 310. "It” tit rash 4 Inc \ M1.
I u.“ "II «i by :. rni- lmr but m- opu “1.»
I pound» .i.
I WATER BOARD
FOR DARIEN
: TA 1 I; ‘..\PlTOL Hartford.
Mast-(Th 3. —-Thu House today reef-iv.
ed a fmornble rape-1t o nthe bill au-
thorizing Daril‘n to establish 8. \Va-
Iterand Sewerage commission.
I LEGION MEI-It‘s TONIGHT.
I The Frank c. Godfrey Post. No. 12
:.\mt.-rican Legion will meet this eve-
ning. in their moo-ting quarters at
Odd Felluus hall. in South .‘iain
I STFN’Y.
I SCHOOL TEACHER ILL.
Mrs. ida Kill. ..... a. tatin teacher
of Portland. Me" is temporarily sub-
.atituiine for Miss Louise Smith at
Ithe senior high school. Miss Smith
‘hlss been ill for the past three
weeks with grip.
THE NnRWAldi DAIRY (to.
its owners are sure and apprecia-
tlvcof the facts that its patrons and
the public in general are loyal and
interested in supporting a. locally
conducted dairy.
This dairy will coutinue to serve
its patrons at all times as it has done
in the want. 83 Center Ave—Adv.
voted to rescind every resolution it-
.t on) how.
SIGSWAY FINED
$800 AND GETS
60 DAYS-[N JAIL
Counts in Bridgeport
Court to Liquor Vio-
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Pleads Guilty on FourI
lations
L 3RD OFFENDER
Place Here Raided—
Taken to Jail—Got
Heavier Sentence in.
Lcourt room. at the City Hall.
N orwalk Court
Charles Sigsway of this city, was
given a total sentence of 60 days in
the Bridgeport Jail and s tins of
8500 in the Criminal Court of Con:-
1uon Plans. in Bridgeport this morn-
ing by Judge Frederick \V. Hux-
ford.
ii» Wm: sentenced to 15 days and
lined 3:0“ on each count. The set!-
tnnce started today and Sigsway was
taken from the court to the Fair-
tiold County Jail on North avenue.
Bridgeport.
Sigsway was facing the court this
morning as a third oacnder, his
establishment having been rum-dun
three occasions. on all of’t‘hs nth”
cases b omen-god to get off with s
suspended jail sentence and s fine.
He was arrested on the present
t‘hrtrge last summer. when the state
police visited his cstnblinhment and
rcizOd a quantity of liquor.
I \i‘hr-n the case came up in the
downtown City court he was son-'
It. nced to six months in Jail and fined
$1100 by Judge George H. i'os-
II urzh.
Tho prtvlous arrests were also~
Illa(k‘ll against him this morning
Lonch one as a separate count.
l The four counts were that on May I
but Ruth;
:i. 19‘“.
:tutcnt to pill and exchange. intoxi-
v‘rtting Hutton, The same charge
“as pitced against him in the sec-
'ond and third counts on Msy 17.
Lif'i'i and June 6.19-4.
I The fourth count alleged that on
Ior Retort Shy G, 1924. he did own
Land lmrp an establishment known
Ira the Ctitt‘tmt rt'lttl how! a' 37 RI”-
‘ruad avottuc which was reputed to
in a plan0 “hero intoxicating liquors
“'tl'e k pt for the purpose of sal
and exchange.
Z WOMEN IN
BAYVIEW AVF.
And They in T u r n.
. Siartle Neighbors
With Threat to Shootésv
——Man Runs Away
Residents of Bayfiew avenue were
[startled last cxenittc. when a cry of
I gtt a“{i_\ or ['11 shoot." rang out
on the night air. about 9:3u o'clock.
Semaral of the residents of that
street
home of a Bayvlew avenue resident
and found two women who were in
|thc house alone badly frightened
An investigation brought out the
"fact that one of the women while
isitting in the parlor of her home
had noticed a man come up on the
trout porch and then walk around
to the side pctch and stand there.
Thinking that it was a _burglar
,vrying to enter the house. she got a
' revolver. opened the door. and
shouted at the man, who ran away.
The police could find no trace of
the man. The women requested the
police. not to give out their names.
O’GRADY NOW
lST SERGEANT
Duty Sergeant Philip O'Grady has
been promoted to First Sergeant of
the Third Battalioiianmbst Trina.
t9znd F. A. C. N. G; watch is one
of the local National Guard units.
hoax-mg the shout. ran to the.
he did own and keep. with‘
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INHARTFORD
Meeting H e r'e Last
N 1 g h t Decides to
Push Matter— Tam-r
many Against Plan
TELLS WHY
Says Owners Do Not
Want to Sell—John
Milne Heads Com-
mittee
John Milne was elected Chairman
of the Civic Center Committee not
evening, at s hearing held in the city
Coun-
cilman Albert M. Pchlmsa wss
elected Secretary of the committee
It was voted to form the gathering
'into I. committee of one and go to
Hartford today and attend the hear
ing before the state Legislaturt
t‘vhich was scheduled to be held st
ll-:30 o'clock.
"Pleading guilty to tour countsof‘
violation of the state liquor laws, I «.r by MISC!“ Thoma Robins and th:
The committee was called togeth-
electlo'i o: the chairman and Score-
tary t'ollowed.'
Attorney Edward Quinlan told
Why the city should ncviutre 'h!‘
Mathews proprrty in “'ost svenu:
for s Chic Center.
Mrs. Benjam‘n Andre‘s asked if
the owners of tip; Mathews property
were willing to sell the land to the
cl ty.
Judge “‘illzam F. Tammany “ltd
that while he did not represent the
owners of the property as In mor-
nhy. he was present in their behalf.
Judge Tammany aid that they did
not wish to take an arbitrary and
on the matter but that the, bid
been approached and were not will.
log to sell the properts to the any
.at the present time and that if tbs
city wished to take over the prop-
erty. it would h.’l\e to do so through
condemnation proceedings and take
the mattrr into court.
Judge Tammany pointed out that
be had been all oter the property
and that he was not in favor of the
city taking it over for a civic center.
Personally. he said. he did not
lcare whether the city had a Civic
Ccnter in the First or Second Dis.
(Continued on. Psge Two.)
NO JUDGMENT
IN DUFFY CASE
TILL TOMORROW
P o l i c e Captain Sus-
pended Following
Arrset of VVestport
Editor—Trial Secret"
After hearing the case Inlnn 0!-
Captain of Police “‘alter T. Dufu'
this morning. the “’esth select-
tnen announced that they would lus-
111- nd Judgment until 1! 11.1: Minor»
Irou “hn they meet again.
All “cur-on gathered on the stem
r.‘ the T. “n ha‘ l this morning when
lfl'. ll: 3‘ 'hn ‘nard of S- -le<tmen cu
judgment over Dun'y, suspended
tolice captain. charged with shun
uf authority and other charges. Th!
curioul met with disappointment and
a great air of secrecy was maintain
o‘d_
Everyone “:13 ha rred from the .e‘m.
lectmen‘s office as the hearing bee
gan. Reporters were not admitted.
as First Selectman King W. In.-
field state-1 he didn't want the ones
"tried in the newspapers." Du
was not allowed to have any coun
at the secret confab.
Two witnessse were called by m
seiectmen in Duffy's behalf. how-
ever. Harvey Brown and John Guy.
or. The eelectmen cal‘ ed no witneav
cs for themselves /
Duffy is charged with incompeo
tency. abuse of authority and unm-
rantnd physical violence. The Town
of Westport faces possible suit. on
account of Duffy's alleged mm“
in arresting Mills Jones. editor (I
the Woetporter- Herald. and George
Smith of Bridgeport.
BEGINXISG WDAYL .
$5 in can. fret-every day fourths
magma-mm“
nol's Gm: ”Mk M I.
defunct!!- Pug! 10.
- I'LLIGAN'S RAISIN
POUND m
It is made from the very bed in.
is wholesome and dellclou. at“.
Made under ideal conditions in th.
bake shop that maltos- lull
Famous Homo-Made Cruilefl.
sout- grocer for it—Adv.
Norwalk Chronicler