er Warm Align-1'
cases at Scotch whiskey for tom 7
t in Bannruptcy
. rt
EPORT. Apr. 28.—-—James
"n was named trustee of the
Bridgeport Die and ‘Ma-
mpany. 166 Elm street by
John Keogh in Bankruptcy
teiday afternoon following
contest. Mr. Ogden was
t of the Machine Company
the last month has been
)2 it as receiver.
g-rts warmly opposed by
B. Clark. Attorney Lorin
its, acting for Mr. Clark,
but Mr. Ogden receive no
alien from the court in the
or the trusteeship.._because.
, he had been guilty ol! a.
for the bankruptcy laws in
hen acting as receiver, he
tly solicited" creditors to
' him in his cfiEort to be‘namo
110.
1 len was likewisc'attacked
editor who stated his be-
t he “is incompetent ‘to man-
affairs of the company."
, cc Keogh was asked. for the
it: in a. Connecticut. bank-
, court to interpret a recent '
ruling; which “implies" that
yer of a defunct company
at solicit creditor‘s votes for
lS‘OCSth. This. it was said
(1 at abuses prevalent in the
n MllStl‘lCt of New York.
creditors and judges have
' imposed upon by unscrupu-
vactitioners. '
as ruled by Referee Keogh
ll claims held by creditors
to have been solicited by Mr.
as: receiver would be discard-
from voting power in favor of
. trustee. The elimination and
' : of such crnims took two
n 11. had been completed. Re-
K1112]! continued Mr. Ogden
star» because he was found
a the votes of 50 creditors
:‘mims aggregated $34,179.56.
k had votes from 25 credi-
olziing claims amounting to
€151. Attorney W'illls took ex-
11 :o the ztliownnCe in Mr. Og-
ilvnr of practically all of the
indicating an appeal to} the
. Emit-s District court.
'1 EAL ESlKTE
HANGES‘ FILED
,1-liowing twenty-five real es-
'. luster-s were filed with Town
Herbert 1:. Smith during the
M. Ungvary to Stephen
lot, Flax Hill road.
to‘Paulluo J. An:
Springwood
. 1:21.11.
(“K et :11.
i C. Prim:
int and building.
Otto 3H.
Osborne
llmvuu to
buildings.
ii.
and
‘1- 1111-1;
1'. lab
‘l . .
Fulwdc to John Sherman
. if. rut-rus, Norwullt and Dnricn.
rm 1:. Ayers to James T. Finch
1111. lot, and buildings, Bust Nor-
sv-
Albrecht‘to Grace P.
Keyser street.
Anthony and
lots. Meadow
10:.
.n Nnvak t0
Suit-1.1. two
1 . .111 Spoils to Charles A. Lamb
“llu. lot. Blmwoorl avenue.
hn J. \Valsh et al to John 1’.
h. two lots and two dwellings,
cry Bluffr
Ihcrine A.
11:1101‘ and wife.
Cole to Charles J.
lot. Step Hill
.1115! B. Lyons to ”\anter McCar—
lot and buildings. Stevens street.
ianche Barnes to Alvin D. “'nds-
(Is. 23 acres “'olfpit Hill road.
state of “Hllinm 0. Hamilton to
‘1"er Ambler. lot. McKinley
ius J. Sliur to Robert 13. Oliver.
Harbor View Beach.
Willem Krusch to Spencer S.
ms. five lots. East avenue.
r-tnccr S. Adams to Lewis Ward-
: 1t ul. lot, East avenue.
nenccr S. Adams to George C.
7211- ct al. loi. East avenue. '
cor S._ Adams to William
lot, East avenue.
B. Carpenter to Edith M.
' . lot and buildings. Gregory
Yard.
: no.5. P. Murphy and wife to
t C. O' Neil. lot and buildings
.1111: 0. Johnson to Christian
men and wife. lot and buildings.
Cort- boulevard.
1:1.c Ketcham to Helena. 11‘. Broad—
..;_ lot and buildings. Fair street.-
lph E. Case to Mary T. Page.
i ouayton Beach.
‘rc-Briok M. Hawkins to Joseph
L'sak and wife, lot and buildings
1 111119.
1:111 J. Jeandrou to Chester I.
.111. four acres and buildings,
and \Villlarn streets.
dge Has No Mercy
For This Ram Seller
DGEPORT, Apr. 28.—-— "He is
.inc. characteristic, out-and-
(10“ might rum seller," Federal
Howe, of Vermont declared-
'h: United states District court,
Nix" Haven yesterday alternoon
. t 105121 Waldman. proprietor of .
st :.urnnt at 227 Spruce street.
a pleaded guilty to having. flmr ,
5‘5 possession.
i know he hasn't any money.
1 “posed Samuel Reich. .
r \Valdman. asking for lenien
Ht may have {0101061, '29?!
Judge Howe. “sndymost
1: 1-2: A lawyer is 111e-
the xv orld to 1001.11! 11 ,
9! twenty years.” .>
Sentence was date
entailed " ‘
bootleggers. . ,
Vs
NEW“ HAVEN.
Leroy Mitchell, “Jr” 399 Forest St.
o. senior at the Sheffield Scientific
School ,0: Yale University, will be»
come- at secretary to Senator
Hiram Bingham immediately utter
his graduation from college in
June. Mitchell took the bath or of.
flce three any: as». -
torlal district
Youths Arrested.
WATERBURY. April-128. 1—- Ray-
mond McLean, 21. and Rayniond
Alexander. 20'; were arrested yester~
day when emerging from the cellar
of 21 Brook street store and later
for a hearing next Saturday. When
police found indications that the
youths had looted. slot machines in
the store they airested the propriet—
or, Frank Erichitti. and charged
him with maintaining gambling de-
vices in the store.
7 Building [n-Strattord.
STRATFORD. April 38. 1— VYith
the advent 0: good weather there
has been considerable new building
going on in Stratiordeullding per-
.mits. indicate that more! projects
will soon be‘. started, and realty
deedsand similar papers filed in
the Town Clerk’s office indicate that
there is 3. considerable amount of
property changing hands in the
town at the present time.a
Contessed Blgamist
BRIDGEPORT, sApril 28. -Ri,ch-
3rd 11. Atchley. 23 John street.
self— confessed biggmist, and held bl
local police on a. charge of obtain-
ing money under 11.156. pretenses.
will in all probability be bound
0\ er to the May term of the Super-
ior court on these charges it vans
indicated last night. '
‘Clarence 0. Lister. assistant city
prosecutor. who is handling the
case of the ex-police oflicer of
Larchmont and Port Chester. N. Y..
stated yesterday that Atehley,
when confronted by his.t\vo wives.
admitted having married both. for
"no reason at all.”
Health Drive
MILFORD. April 28 .—The Mil-
ford Public Health association‘ is
completing ’plans for its member-
ship drive which is to begin on May
1, and continue for one week, the
campaign to' be conducted in ac-
cordance with the general plan out-
lined by Secretary Hoover and sanc-
tioned by President Coolidge, for a
great health demonstration to in-
augurate the drive on May day.
Award School Contracts
BRIDGEPORT. April ts.—-Con-
tracts for $19,248.25 worth at” equip-
ment for W'srren Harding High
school were awarded by the Board
of Education at :1 special meeting
yesterday. Three of the four con-
tracts approved Wore given to
Bridgeport firms or to concerns
with brunch oillccs in this cit}:
Vet's Funeral.
l-‘AIRFIELD. April 28.——Large
delegations of American Legion
members, English and Canadian
“'nr veterans. attended the funeral
yesterday of Herbert Martin. who
dropped dead while at work in the
3ridgeport mills last Friday. At 2:30
o‘clock the funeral cortcge. the cas-
ket with the Union Jack.‘ left his
home. Greenfield road. and proceed-
(1d 10 St. George‘s Episcopal church.
in Bridgeport. where a funeral 111.155
w as conducted by Rev. Erskine Kel-
ly. .
Want 1’. 0. Poet ‘
‘ \V’ASHINGTON, D. G. April 28.—
Threc candidates took the examina-
tion held by the civil service corn-
missioniast Tuesday of applicants
for apfiointnient as postmaster at
Fairueld, Conn.. it was learned at
the commission today.
The candidates are William H.
Gould, John R. Petrie and Harry S.
Blakeman.
Spectacular Beach Fire
FAIRFIELD, April 28.—-‘Fairfleld
Beach was the scene at a spectacu-
lar lire Sunday evening that burnt
over an area. of several miles but
did no damage except to burn many
tons of grass and cause a suflocat-
ing smoke to float over the vicinity.
1 The flames extended from Ridge
road to Pine creek and along the
Meadow front.
tire would not creep up on the,
cottages.
New Haven Dairy
’ HANEN April 28 ——Stock-
boxing]: of the New Haven Dairy
company were formally notified to-
day of the terms of exchange of
their stock 101' the stock at the pro-
posed new corporation to be known
as the Eastern Dairies. Inc" which
embraces Tait. Brothers. Inc..
Springfield, ms;
“company of Maine , ,
Cream company. at Vermont
Of
311 properties 61 th -
m lee;
ins co padlock is as follow;
April 28 .—Welter '
Mitchell is the nephew or senator 1
Robert c. Mitchell a: the 1111: 5111111..
placed under bonds of $1, 900- each .
‘Miss P nil:
Firemen were sta- ' ‘
tio’ned at various:.points so that the _ .
Tells Stock Plans :
Ice Cream
ST. nu‘onn, Aprl 28.11-
1\Iiss.1&mcrlc:1. otherwise \nown as
Malcomson of Philadel-
phia. will arrive in this city tomor—
row noon and tomorrow night she
will attend the dance to be given
under the auspices of Battery E,
192d artillery at the state armory on
South street. Not only will she at-
lend the dance but she will look up-
on the fair girls of this city and de-
cide to whom the laurels shall be
handed as the most beauteous and
who shall be known as Miss Stam—
ford.
Miss America “on her title as the
most beautiful girl in America
against the keenest kind or compe-
tition at Atlantic City. where she
outshone the pick or all the'most
beautiful girls ‘11 a nationwide con-
test. Miss Malcomson travels with
her own orchestra. made up of mu-
for the work he has done in this
city. -
having; been renewed by the Board
” a: Education.
Gen. Russell Frost will
that Mr.
placed in Do'nnelly’s store. the Horn-
' ‘ilton shop and Charles Dilworth's
Jewelry store. Charles Miller is in
. district.
slcians who are artists and which
will provide music tomorrow eve-
Hing.
The most beautitul girl in Amer-
ica will present cards to 15 of the
handsomest girls in the armory to-
morrow evening and during inter-
mission wlll have them stand before
her. By the process of elimination
she will pick the winner and present
her with a loving cup now on dis»
play in George Grumberger's Jewel-
ry store.
A special committee will welcome
Miss America to Stamford. This
committee will be headed by Gram
\V. Cunlin'e. who has ‘been asked to
do so by MayorflJobn F. Keeling.
who will be unable to greet Miss
America upon her arrivhi in this
city. Miss America will be accom-
panied through the principal streets
of the city and will be shown cen-
ters of interest by the committee
Public 1 Invited
S TARIFOhD. April
A meeting of more than ordinary
interest is scheduled to be held
Thursday evening in the Stamford
Theatre when Theodore Mnrburg.
former United States minister to
l;elgiu1n.rwill speak on the “Form
Court and the League of Nations and
conduct an open discussion on those
and allied subjects. The meeting is
out of the ordinary in many respects
and an invitation has been extended
to the people of Stamford to al-
tend.
The announcement of the meeting
issued by the committee explains it
as follows: -
“We warlt an intelligent audience.
mode up of men and women who
think along big. broad constructive
lines. Sunh an audience must be
made up of both of the opponent and
proponents of the World Court and
the League of Nations. Every mem-
ber oi? the League of Nations Non-
Partisan association is urged to
bring at “least two persons who are
known to be opposed to the League.
They will not be subjected to any
intensive drive to make them can-
verts. nor are they expected to enter
the discuSsion in a hostile way. There
28.—-——
to ’ Attend
League of Nations Meeting
Will be opportunity for questions and
open discussion but the discussion
.d
will be a’ peaceful. friendly, intelli-
gent exchange of opinion. based up~
on America's concern in the Geneva
Protocol rather than no attempt at
debate. based upon unfriendly alt-
iucks from ciiher side—growing out
of prejudice or lack of knowledge.”
The meeting will begin at 8 o’clock
and will'be held under the auspices
of the League of Nations Non~£srti-
sun Association. line. or Stamford.
'l‘hcrt1 will be no admission charge
and it is anticipated that the meet-1'
in; will attract an audience ’oi' more
than ordinary intelligence. as it is
not anticipated that those who are
not capable or sustained thought on
any one subject will be attracted. be-
cause of the nature of the meetlnv.
The committee consists ,0! William
Gardner Hale Walter C. Allen. Wil-
liam A. Aycrigg. J. O’Hara. Coag‘rove.
Homer S. Cummings. Rev. Gerald A.
Cunningham. Clement A.
Emily Wake-mun Hartley. Rev. “’3!-
lace H. Finch. Ros" D. L. Gleason E.
A. Payne. Mary A. Roper. Alice Hy-
der. Rev. Alfred Grant “'dlton and
H. G. Warren.
..
Fuller.»
The names of the otheré speakers
will. be announced within the next
few days. ‘
unmet
lizard which dropped from a tree by
nn‘African river bank into a boat
occupied by a party o£_ specimen
hunters has robbed the Brooklyn
Museum of the skin of a precious
lmdoo. a. mrespecies of striped gs.-
zeiio highly coveted by‘collectors.
Tana river when the boat. occupied
by Mrs. Della. Akeley, who is leading
a party into the interior 0! Africa.
to collect specimens for the museum.
was upset on account at the reptile‘ s
unwelcome visit. according ton. .ctter
from Mrs Akcley which has been
made public by the Museum.
The Museum stntdc. however. that
a. shipment 01 skins obtained by Mrs.
Akelcy is expected to arrive here
soon. Several specimens of the
rarely seen hairless mole are said to
be in the shipment. Mrs. Akeley
wrote that she had to purchase a
special $500 Sportsman‘s license for
the privilege of hunting the prized
gazelle.
To get a. hairless mole. which is
thought to be unknown to natural~
ists of this country. Mrs. Akcloy said.
Main 1: watchfull silence until one
oust aside suspicion that any one
was waiting aboverto catch him.
She we.- nble to get only two of
these rodents. she said.
Her next expedition will b“
the French Congo and Nigeria.
Akclcy \vroto.
into
Msr.
DIES ON FISHING TRIP
After a search which continued near-
l-ioerlc. tiger! 55. of Pluinvillc.
(meet the tributaries ot the Lead
Mine BrookJn Harn-inton.
on uses.
ACCEPTS CALL. ;
in succeed the
Slit-kitty Grant as rector.
' tennnnns
HALIFAX. .1\' S. April
from ice patrol off thecrand Banks.
Your
high regard in whie’h they hold hm
M .Bueha‘nnn will, retire as suntan—.1 '
interment June 1,1113 contract not .
be .the:
chairman of the dinner.‘ and ibef.
Rev. Frederick H. Jacobs, pastor otj :.
' the South NorWulk C ngregationa} _
; church, will be one or he speakers."
, Buchanan has many .1,
ends in the city is shown by the
demand for tickets. which have: been, ,
charge of the tickets in the Second.
N.:Y;élilllSEUM
NEW YORK. April 28.-A giant '
The skin went to the bottom or the ,-
one of her porters had to sit all day,
by: hole 01 the rodent and main-
TOlllilNGTON. Conn. April 28.—
13“ all night the body of Frederick
who
failed to return from :1 fishing trip
Sunday. was found yesterday by his
son. Roland. in a'gully leading from
Dcath.is
believed to have been due to natural
ND“? YORK. April 28.—.The ves-
try at the Episcopal Church of the
Ascension has announced that ‘the
Reverend Donald B. Aldrich of Cam-
bridge. _Muss.. has accepted the call
>Revercnd Percy
‘ZS——The
Untied States cutter Modoc. arriving
leperted ice muth to the north of
its usual position at this time or the
Honor Round 11.5.1.1 Fliers
assortment of this wonderfully fine knit under. .
Wear. We can supply your needs in' any size
from 36 to 59.
7. Forest Mills Union
1 Suits
In band top and shell
knee or band top and
I 51:15
-3139
Sizes 401:0 44 .
Sizes 46 to 50 . .
Forest Mills Union
Suits
Band top and shell or
cuff knee. ,
Sizes 40-42-44 85c
ForestMills Vests f
andPants‘ ' 1"
Three styles to select
from. vaeautiful ,
quality. 9
Sizes 40-42-44. 7 "
Forest M11 ls
Bloomers
Fine garments, gener-
ous in size.
Sizes40t044 75c
Sizes/161:0 50.. . 85c
.3... AT MUNSIE’S H‘ND slvn mom
ROWAYTON
MRS. PLANDER
Methodist L. a (1 Le s
A i d Membership
Drive ‘ ' 1
A number. or small cord parties
were held yesterday“ for the benefit
ot- the Rowuyton library. Among
those who opened their homes to a
small card party “7.13, 319". John
Plunder. Mrs. Plunder had usher
guests:
an. and Mrs. Ralph Plundtr. '
“imam Ln Fontainc.
Mrs. Henry Ronland.
Mrs. S. l. 'Hommcdleu.
Mrs. George Cudlipp.
Mr. John. Plunder was
Winner.
the prize
C It t
Tho;- Deit I1‘ingcr Circle will meet
\Vcdnesday evening at the home of
Mrs. John Johnson. Highland place.
‘s 2: '3
A “whole church rally" will
odist church. The object of the
meeting will by to renew the inter—
est of members in the church and
its activities.
. C :1- e
The Good “’lll Sewing society
meet with Mrs. Sidney Bell. May 3,
insiead of tomorrow afternoon.
I Q R
The Ladies' 'Aid of the Bamist
church will meet at 10 o'ciock to-
morrow morning in the church.
. 6 t ’
2 ill
Today is the last day of the Math-
odist Ladies‘ Aid membership drive.
A last day spurt is being made for
new members. Both sldw are
working zealously to get their
names in before the drive is for-
mally closed. Mrs. John Plunder
and Mrs. Fred Merrifield will have
, the complete lists of new members
by tomorrow.
. e {at e
The Baptist Ladies‘ Aid will hold
its meeting tomorrow. At that time
attention will be devoted to the new
missionary society which .is‘ being
formed. It is hoped to get all the
members of the Liadies' Aid inter-
ested in the Missionary society also.
W
Miss Weaver Gives ,
Ghost Party at'Home
Miss Myrtice Weaver. of Ridge-
field has set a new fashion in par-
ties. Last \Veek Miss Weaver gave
a. 'ghost parts/L A number of new
and spooky games were Grislnated
by} the hostess. One of the" must
.6figlnal rreatnres' of the party .was
. the telling of ghost stories by can-
dle light.” A package hunt was an-
othén stunt. There were ,more thrills
'_ 111.11.11.18 than might be imagined at
first. Some or the ghost stories had
been shunt the ghost which roamed
about the, very house the party was
' HOLDS PARTY;
Today Is ’LaSt Day of‘
‘ bootlegging
trously is reported by the Baronet in. ‘
be ;
held tomorrow evening at the Math. '
.ber' colorings were employed.
summer is over."
checks are the thing. ~ . j %
being held in. Miss Weuver recom- ' ~
Linends ‘gbost parties’ to anyone who
is tired of the ordinary run of so-
SIR HARTWRLL ADMITS CRASH
011111111011 noun 1001111;
VENTURE; 32000 CASESS _§ 1;
L031'D0N.Ap_ril SS. —How Sir
Broderick Hartweil's million dollar
venture failed disas-
a. document marked “private and
confidential." which was revealed to-
day. ' , ..
Venture “All Wot."
It is a. secret circular to Hart—
well‘s shareholders and says:
“It is 'ixith the utmost regret and
sorrow I find myself now compelled
to report to van that disaster utter
disaster has 0\ertnken am last ven-
ture and I cannot. conceal either
‘Ehavc
D
from you. or from 11135121121111“. our
loss would appear to be round to
be an appalling one.
1 “Out of a cargo of 53. (100, cases
'or the seventh shipment. together
with 8.060 cases transferred from"
the sixth shipment. over 32373301
been lost by seizure. Abqu
O .800 cases have been Sold but the
gmoncy obtained from these sales
‘had to be expended in the charter"
of vessels. wages. coal. etc.. and
only 1’3 .000 cases remain available
for sale on the three remaining~
schooner-s."
CONN. LIGHT ‘. AND POWER NOT f
TO BUY STATE noun,
BRIDGEPORT. April 2S.—,Reply-
ing to rumors afloat that the Con-
necticut Light and Power company,
now one of the most powerful pub-
lic utilities in the state. intends to
buy-the Connecticut company. now
in the hands of Federal trustees.
Vice-President Irving Day declared
yesterday:
“The Connecticut Light and Power
has not considered and has no in-
tention of buying the Connecticut
companv. "
At the present time the power
company is reviewing its plant and
field with a View 10‘ determining
in advance where possible further
extension of its service will be re-
quired. So rapid ha... been the
L
FASHION *
News Notes
'Bynnlmax 1.1131031
Special Correspondent
or Tho‘Erenlng Sentinel
Copyright 19:".
NE\V_ YORK, April es.—L'm;ues-
tionabiy the novelty‘olthe tailored
model this season. lies, not in do,-
sign, since" that follows rather ac-
cepted masculine lines. but in true
colors employed. Heretotore. the
blacks,1blues, stays and other som-
Now
they are be!ng made in the flash-
lest and brightest shades 'and some
French designers expect to see, the
pastel colorings employed before the
For the moment
0031.:
A with an evening rmck
seems inconmous but the London
designers have not found it so.
Many strafing gowns now are being
rwith coats- of spender}:
lilffon , or mote.
seven but others are
hooves; or with noun; arm dran-
: work.
growth of its normal business from:
towns and cities the company sex-vi
in western Connecticut that beta
‘anoiher year. the officials estima
ed. it will be necessary to make I
ther addition to its already is:
equipment
The Stevenson dam and Devon;
sh am generating plants are at pres-
ent supplying plenty power for the-
feed line running from Norwalk t
Hartford. Where the company
pects greaiter req irements is ,en,
tirely in existing territory covered
The normal growth of the section.“
is such. that the current 1041
growing so rapidly that a 511er
of future requirements is 3 Boom
sary measure. at this time.’
stated. '
Advertise for Bids
3 BRIDCEPORT. April 23,—»: .1
test Frederivk J. Dixon of the 11
Central VBurroughs Public lib _
will advertise for bids on the n _
$500. 000 project tomorrows night.»
Bids must be in his hands by, Eng?
2!. There willbe three separntepro‘
meals: , Carpentry. masonry ,
painting: plumbing. beating andyefi
tuning; and for electrical (work.
The Library board sound that an:
der 3 city ordinance it was required
to advertise for bids. The com:-
petitionl‘tor the‘ contract will no
be united to Bridgeport oontrlm ‘
and the lowea bids from reopen
sible connectors fwill obtain‘
This understood 71mm
is available for the oonstrncfio
‘ work between $430. one and $5130.
0001 About a. donor: bids are ,
peeled for the main contact. .,
Norwalk Chronicler