.luuon or the ' Pollution"
' was the subject of a. talk
‘by State ‘Reprcsentatli‘e
. (Slums) Wheeler, of
to the Nor-walk 1::in
. a weekly luncheon .-held
. at the Royal James Inn;
ntative \Vheeler explained
ler bill. of which he is
d which attempts to
oward the solving of
3 problem in connecticut.
-. r. Wheeler said:
"mitted the streams or
' ut are grossly polluted. It
ed most citizens of Con-
are disgusted with condi.
, the streams and are ready
nhing to bring about bet-
. ions.
. on may be divxded into
'1‘ es; industrial, economic
wash. The eflect of. pol-
tto menace health; to men—
‘mic fish life in the streams
the away fish and water
" to do is our next question.
luring is a broad answer to
. ion. \V’e can say take this
‘tcp. The Governor. in his
to legislature. pointed ‘out
I and sane steps should be
- lessen pollution as a be-
“in eler bill appoints a
on before whom manufac-
umping industrial waste in-
treams. may be summoned
‘. why steps cannot be taken
dy this condition. The
'ion has the power to con-
iminate such pollution pro-
' may be done at a. reason-
, llCElC‘I‘ went 'on to say mu-
es were not included try-the
said it was the industrial
V- hich caused all the trouble.
«ared the manufacturer’s
ould be separated and han-
uits source and not dumped
city sewage in such a. man-
‘ ll. cannot be handled.
waiter said that economic
cneraily was not injurious
‘ fe. During the Win: when
were rushed in Bridgeport.
there was no fishing in the
7V rt nor New Hax en harbors.
short time after the war
yctories were shut down or
'time. he said fish were
ronl five to eight miles up
_ these harbors. He pointed
the east would lose its shad
,, unless steps were taken to
{the pollution of streams.
wams Notes
g nanis club cleared $515.14
9 recent play and series of
=h.eld under its auspices ac-
’ o a report made by Sum-1
7 stein.
mast F. McGr-cgor. in a
d by President Quinlan. in-
V tubers of the Kiwanis club
or] a. special program of
_- be held at the Norwalk
tional church. Thursday
‘- ay 7. Arthur Dope-w is to
rozram otorgan recitals and
_' i be a. speaker.. Dr. Mc-
nwas in Worcester, Mass"
forwarded the invitation.
awrize for the day was iron by
‘ Riedell. .
fiQuintard was reported in
' » .gitis. Milton Elwood was
- -rtéd ill. A
”m C. Jessup was present at
cheon having returned from
-th whereéhe spent the past
'nths.
. Lyon. William J. Moore and
. reenstein were a committee
ted to attend the closing
for the Eik’s Indoor Circus.
ur Paddock asked members
r. club to meet Monday night
L'tor divorce on the grounds of in-
TAMPA. Fla" Kay 1. The sale
at their Serflces as husband- to
obtain entrance to the United
States for women of foreign birth
has brought: federal penitentiary
sentences to Joe Ramon Macias
and Lhrcelino Arguelib Thompson
of. Key West and Tampa.
V For $200 it was said. a woman
at foreign birth could obtain the;
services or one of the men as a
husband. who, being a native of
the United states. could procure
I. passport for her entrance into
this oountry.~
DlVORCE CASE
respondent Testifies
Against Wife, Judge
Declares
'BRIDGEPORT. May 1. (Special
to The Sentinel.)—Triai of the action
fidelity. brought by Konrad‘ oxen-so.
a carpenter. of Stamford. against
Hilda N. Ofl’erso. at Stamford board-
ing house mistress. was abruptly ter-
minated in Superior court today. af-
ter Judge Arthur F... Ella expressed
intention of calling any sensational
testimony to the “attention of the
state's attorney.
ouerso was the first and only wit- '_
ness called. He married May 3.
1920. He testified that his wife ad-
mitted acts of misconduct -. with a.
man whom he referred to as his
“triend.” Under interrogation by
the court. Ofterso persisted that he,
“as still friendly with the alleged co-
respondent.
Counsebfor the plaintiff lni’ormul
court that the co-respondent nae in
court. prepared to testify. Judge;
Ella recessed court and called coun-
sel into chambers. where. it is said.
he warned of criminal prosecution
or the wife and era-respondent based
on the latter's testimony should he
take the stand
Returning {mm the conference. At-
torney C. Stilton Fessenden, counsel
for the defendant. waved aside in-
quiries with the statement that the
case had been “indefinitely post-
poned. ”
“’hile on the stand. Officrso said
he had visited'whls spouse's board-
ing house after she admitted her
wrongdoing. Principally. he said
to see his child. Mrs. Otterso was
prepared to contest the suit.
English Worker-5' Sport.
(Lohdon Letter.)
“'hippet racing. long a popular
sport in the north of England. has
reached London. where meets are
held: weekly at various athletic
grounds.‘ Instead of chasing rabbits
or hares. the dogs race toward their
masters at the end of the course. The
dogs are treated much the same as
racehorses and ’appenr to enjoy the
races as’much as their owners and
followers of the pastime.
at the Norwnlk Club for a. rehears-
al. The club singers are slated do
be on the program at the Norwaik-
Congregational church May 7 and
will do so it tbs; group is augment-
Weather you are an old man 01' 3 young fellow, A
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