ays the
.1 Room Changed so
“Shi’ite in Her Eyes —— Murdered Man’s
3‘W1dow Threatens DiscloSures
'. died Press.
. HAVEN, May 1.—A jury to
. Olympia Maori, twenty year.
wed mother, {or the killing
0 Bagnano, alleged father or
ild, was secured thk noon,
the twelfth juror went into
3. after seven court days or
otion o! talesnien.
! c twelfth man was accepted
cri leaned forward and said
counsel “I’m glad that is
young defendant who had up-
quite cheerful on arrival at
3 ircd perceptibly ,during the
"'5 battle between counsel
9 choice or a talcsman - )0
3e elm-cu who had previously
apied for the jury box.
; during the morning there
an a tense situation produced
-. talesman. declared emphat-U
that he believed in the death
The defense had only’ a.
peremptory challenge left. but
u ucri's counsel. resorting to
joins forced from the tales-
n admission that. he would
ore weight to testimony at the 3
than he would” any:
The dciense asked tor dis- ~.
oi‘ the talesman fer cause and
3 rt consented.
’= “as no delay in opening the ’1 B
ith witnesses, the jury being,
y Su-
er 1...
3 and then instructed,
,‘Court‘Judgc Christa
stunt Clerk Daniel Bailey read
”dictment found by .a grand
-galnst Miss‘Macri which '3!-
that she had killed John Bag-
by inflicting upon ‘him three
.a s “all mortal." in the‘back and
.and that those mortal wounds
caused by bullets.
- defendant had previously en-
her plea. of "not guilty.’
3_ No Demonstrations.
ore the first witness was call-
dge Avery‘warned ‘the specta-
Continued on Page Two.)
l 6 CASES OF
GED DEER
ON HIS TRUCK
:te Rolice Arrest Lo-
1 Man at Main and
atherine Sts. -~I-Ield
illiam B. Gasey o! 32 Golden
street was arrested last night
ged with transporting intoxicat—
boverages. .
e arrest was. made in Main
at near Catherine street. Casey:
driving a speed Wagon when he
stopped and the truck searched;
cases of alleged beer were taund
1e truck.
8595’ was taken to. the uptown
re station by State Policemen
hon Stanton and Charles? My-
and booked.
lysis.
he accused was later released
‘Dr :2. hot. (i of $500 fixed by Jlldflé
wmiah Candee. to appear in the
mm City court- Saturday morn-
for a. hearing. The e “ bond
nisned by‘E. 311.33
E\\' YORK, May
:1: Clearing House statement id-
d today was as tolldwr , » ~
Y. Cleal'ings. . .7... $1.5
lances
'diis
........L...¢
\VA A.SHLN'GTON’, :
. graduating class "by a; large major-
‘ culty.
The alleged ‘beer ,3
. “locked up" in 33. cell pending '
Defendant V
Sear-old Unwed Mother Has Seat in Court
That Light’ Does Not
Mrs. Coolidge Gets
May Day Flowers
‘VASHINGTON. May 1.——Two
bashful boys and a little girl
slipped into the White House,
grounds today. placed a May Day
basket 0! flowers and candy at
the trout door for Mrs. Coolidge
then scompered away to hide be-
hind pillars of the portico.
A moment later the wite o! the
‘ president came out, threw up her
bandit in surprise and asked:
“Who ~ left this beautiful
basket?” ,, 3
The children. each about 6'
'3];er ioid. were James Owens.
‘ 'William Smith and Peggy Kahn.
,‘T‘lle ceremony was a feature or
the national child health day.
1prqclaixhod by President Coolidge,
which is being observed today.
Semor Class Breaks
Pfecedent and Dedi-
cates Its Class Book
To Him
3 GETS BIG VOTE
High School Orchestra
‘ To Play at Testimon-
ial Dinner to Super-
intendent
The members or the High School
ity of votes yesterday dedicated its'
class book to Superintendent 0:
Schools. George ‘V. Buchanan. '
Each year it is the custom of the
graduate members . or the Senior
Class to pay respect and dedicate
their'Class Book to some individual
connected with school life. In past
years this issue has always been de-
dicated to sonic member of the fa.—
but this year that precedent
was broken.
Mr. Buuchanan' although not di-
rectly connected with the High
School members of the graduating
body was a. very popular figure With
the body.
It was also announced at the High
rschool yesterday that the High
School orchestra which is playing at
the Music Festival this evening
would play at the Testimonial din-
nor to be held at the Royal James
"ibieefi
11, WITH HIM
German Police D o g
Led Three Men to
Barn Where He Was
Found
DIDN’T RESIST
Child, Taken From Her
Father 8 Home,
Weeps -— Afraid to
Go Back
By Associated Press
RANDOLPH, It" May 1.-—A Ger-
man police dog early. today led three
‘ men to the burn or an abandoned
farm in South Broolttleid where they.
found Earl‘Woodu-urd. farm hand
and a former convict. and 11~yeor~
old Lucilk Chatterton. who left her
home in Gram illc ulth \\ oodward a.
week ago.
\yioodward was‘ arrested “ithout
resistance.
The capture brought to an undre-
mutic end a week’s search by armed
posses through the wooded mountain
(omnfiip; in which goodward had
tights phases. took. the
child {rpm the 'homeéog her-rather.
_ W alter Chutterion. last Friday night.
Although armed with a rifle and
with live' cartridges left: the former
convict quietly submitted to~ arrest.
" Lucille. her rescuers said. wept when
they took her away and protested
that she was afraid to go home.
The child was taken to thee‘home
of Mrs. J erd. and there ted and dress-
ed in clothing belonging to two chil—
dren. ot'the ‘tamiiy. who are about
her age. \Voodward was given food
and dry clothing‘at the inn. Under
questioning he maintained. that his
only object in abducting Lucille was
to "save her from Chatterton."
, Late-News
FIRE THREATENS ,CONVENT
THREE RIVERS, QUE” Blay 1.—
Eight homes were destroyed and the
convent of L’ Assomption was
threatened by fire early today at St.
Clothilde De Horton in Arthabasca
county. The Reverend Arthur Le
Blane. cure or the convent. carried
the Blessed Sacrament from the
chapel to safety. The blaze, which
lasted for tour and a half hours,
caused damage estimated at $50,000.
BIEK ARRESTED AGAIN.
STAMFORD, Muy Les-Edward
nick, of Riverside, arrested last
Saturday on a liquor low violation
in connection with “seizure
otthepowerboatEd-D. and '15
cases of whiskey, of! Southiield
ram, was again in court today on
a like charge following a raid last
night upon an: unoccupied apart,-
ment at 51 Wardweil street in which
was a comidernble quantity of ii-
.quors.- *-
3 TOWNE DNORCE‘SUIT
BBmGEPORT,_ May. t.—-Joseph
Mei-anti: Tow-no. son or the late
HemRTome-s rounderotthe
Yale and Towpo Hamming
conipany, Stamford wainsmed de-
fendantinanactiouturdivoreoon
the grounds of cruelty, tiled in Su-
perior court today by Dorothy 00!!-
mt.
LOS ANGELES, May its-Slight
' feat-tn shocks were 3el3t in Los Ange-
stuncc Bavin Towne at Stamford, ,
Pay Penalty for A
Brooklyn—Bro
. Bank Messenger in
Protest Innocence;—
Farina Thanks ,Warden for Kindness
OSSINING, N Y., May 1.——— 3
Diamond brothers and John Fat-tn:
went to the electric chair. last nil'ht
at 11 o'clock,
bearing up in the face of the ordeal.
They paid the death penalty for
the murder of a bank messenger at
Brooklyn in 1823.
Morris‘ Diamond was bitter and5
charged he was sent to his death
by a "paid per-juror."
Joseph Diamond cried out his in-
nocence.
Farina came in smokinga cigar
which he kept in his lips until the
very moment he sat down. lie
wished all about him a last goodbye
but said nothing against the au-
thorities nor did he proclaim inno-
cence.
Morris Diamond was the (list to
enter the death chamber. He took
the few’utrides "to the chair with _
panic schOel or improvements to the
present school has found a. mu:
supporter and worker in Mrs. Fred- '
erick. H Hoelscher oi: Seir ngii.
Speaking as a former teacher. Mrs.
Hoelscher came out in favor o! a
new school building.
For many years Mrs. Hoeischer
was a teacher in the New York pub-
lic schools and is familiar with con-
diiions governing schools.
“The \Vlnnipauk school has been
called cute." said Mrs. Hoeischer. "I
consider a safe location considerably
more important than having a- cute
schoolhouse. " -
“It is carelessness on the part of
the city to allow conditions to exist
as they do exist at- the Winnipsuk
each one calm and f
ilrm step. His face was white but
{was obviously holding himselt
t by an extreme cacti.
‘ Valco Brooks
_. “inn-den." he said tensely.
it say something before I go?"
lilo voice bfhke a bit and his
hands trembled; He drew a crum-
plied slip 0! paper from his pocket
and started to read quickly. ner-
vously and in high staccato. Much
at what he said Was lost altogether.
"I have little to say." he read. ”I
lured the country.“ took up arms
101‘ TI: in the war and I never be-
Tiered it would not grant me a. fair
trial. Justice Cropsy to it that
I did not gets fair tria '
fThat paid perjurer. Siikowitz.
one of the state's witnesses who
identified the men as having been
"may
“icontinued on Page Two.)
em Shy {MIST
emoticons"
i‘Somo time as! I .was talking to
an old resident oi; Winnipauk eon-
‘ce'rnin'g thetWinnipauk school, 'and
[the extremely poor; location."
‘Thereiathe steep grade in front
with rocks sticking .up here ,and
there allvover theigrounds. In the
rear. thereto the highiedge of rocks
dropping forty to titty feet into .a
meadow. " -
~ "The school. itseit, is not up to
the mark. insofar as facilities go. "
5— “l had an unusual experience some
time ago in connection 3 with .the
school. A little girl Whom I knew
(Continued cringe Two.)
STAMED
‘3‘"-
FUNDlz‘TS $100
FROM N0Rw< %
C o u no i] Presents
Money" f 0r Assist—
ance GiVen: at Crofut
And Knapp Fire
' The City ‘0: Not-walk will present
the Firemen s3 Pension Fund or
Stamford- witbfthe sum of. $100. in
appreciation or the good wad: done
by the Stamford Firemen at the
Crofut and Knapp fire ‘ on last
Saturday.
This notion was taken by the Coin-
mon Council last evening. when
Councilman John R. Frizzell pre—
sented ‘a. resolution to that effect.
’3 By Associated Pies. ‘ ’
BEBLIN- .May 31. ,:
Unfavorable ‘Commem
' Of Clergymen
Causes Calling 0E of
Event—ngram
Unfavorable comment caused the
marriage slated tor the Elk's Indoor
circus at- the Norfolk Armory last
night to be called o“. .
Notwithstandingthat this tactrwas
generally known beforehand. a, huge
crwd turned out to .sceLthe circus.
Wf. soulley, necrotary or the Norwalk
“88" of Elks said:
"The marriage was called oft be—.
cause of unfavorable continent from
the churches.” ’ ‘. » “
through their-4 usual
stunts and "Pepper.“ the
dog. Won approvaliwith his
In talking or the marriage. Jphn.
The regular prom-am o! entertain ‘ '
merit: vras staged. The acrobat: went I
fine line of f :
.13:03k f
Misunde stand-
ing Here aused By
Rejection of Bill in
LégiSlature Cleared
LOSES ON BRIDGE
City’s Claim .for Back
Payments on Wash-
ington St. Span Are
Rejected
The City of Norwalk will be paid
for the \Viison Point road. in- spite
of the reiection of a bill. by the Leg;
islature \V ednesday. calling term
633’ for this purpose «it
fie city still not. however-"get
back payments {or in; Washington
street bridge.
The rejection 0! the “neon Point
1_3 bill eluted some _, 3
»- in local circles. and it. no;
; that the action meant in
, th
When it was taunt '
administration had neglected, hill ~
“the Stole tor its part of the we:
dbuo on the' road. a bill .3»... intro
duccd into the Legislature to collect
the money.
It was later learned that lie
chances of putting the ‘blll through
were small. and that a batter proce-
dure would be to appear before the
Claims Committee and ask for pay-
ment through the Highway depart-
ments appropriations.
This was done by Mayor Thomas
Robins and Corporation Counsel
John J. Cuneo. and the Highwayme-
partment acceded to' the request.
' The original bill. however.*once in.
troduced,‘ went through its regular
procedure and, at the request of the
sponsors.»* was reported uumvorabiy
undréjccted. The payment on,the
highway will be made in annual ol-
lotments train the State Highway
department to the city. last as the
, city will be reimbursed tor the new
; East avenue paving.
mnining is not clear. it is thought
to be approximately 335, 000.
of the‘ State's share of the- mainte-
dance of the' Washington street
bridgeJias been rejected by the Leg-
islature. . '
By the original agreement-the'bity
was to’be paid $750 a year-‘by'the
State. but this has-not. been collect;
ed during the past four years. and it.
seems as though Norwalk is out the
$3. 000. - ‘
The State claims that during that
time the cl tailed to keep its agno-
menu-Fund mrd an annuaFcertifi-
cote, showing that’s. drawbrldge.
crossed. by a trolley line. was being
maintained by the city. and that
hence the back pay is beyond ro-3
covet-ya
wt,
“ once] i , ~ece1 es
Word Of the AW
Committee to Be Nainédto Make Layout
.G'et Work Under way
Dal-ion Praised for
P in: to real estate men. More than
60,000 Families
Moving “in Chicago
CHICAGO. May L—Approad-3
:mately 50.000 Chicago families
iclpated today in the biggest,
‘jiosbwar rush of movers. accords“
5‘1. 000 applications for change:
1! gas meter connections -- re-
garded as a. moving barometer -—
had been made up tgrlast night.
Search for cheaper living quar-
temrinxpired most or the moves.
fDin' ’Henly'. secretary of the Ex-
'preosme'n's association. said. The
41113.50er moms tram 3.90 to
_ :85 flats, he said.
» ’ estate men estimated
' manna recent apart-
v ' or them rent.
all obviously in dog.
* , Some payments were made on the ’
» Vinson Point read during :3; past and.
‘ ministration and. while the total re-s
The bill asking for the payment -
. he order‘edethe points
; .
~ lied been granted.
I; ”'3‘
Getting Aid _
Not-walk has been awuded'g . ‘
nue. , ,_
Thisgniormation was five! *5,
Common Councit' last evening
John Milne. who received a
late yesterday afternoon from
Highway Commissioner John
Donald, stunting that the m
It was voted by the Com
Council to’sppolnt a. comatose.
layout. establish a line and ’ '
and begin getting the work
way. All residents at that uni-é:
will be notified that they niust
sidewalks and curb. ‘ , .
The matter at the new
tracks will be taken up at omg
the Connecticut Company. are 33
deavorwlllakobemadetfl‘ '
roadway under the railroad
b
- about $331000. one third
houseboat appropriated by the -
The remainder to cover the;
V aid will‘havu to be ap
" the Board of Estimatesand"
Loc‘aTFMan’s Wet ' Goods
"Disappear From
Warehouse in New
York City - -
. 2733331313.
Has No Value Under
Law, Opposing At-
tomey Declares in
Court— Brought
FromEurope "
Leo J. Conch. lease at the Hotel
Machackemo, is anxiously waiting
todayflto ascertain whether or not
realhouest whiskey has any money
value.
It the Supreme Court or Newt York
state decides whiskey has ag-reol
value.$onch3 stands a good chance
or collecting part or all or the $38,-
559 damages he is asking from the
Republic Warehouse Company, 7
511 West Thirty-Fourth street. New
York citY.
Gonch is suing the
concern for damages because of the
then tron: storage 0! twentyacVeu
barrels or whiskey which he owned. _
A healing was held Tuesday ,
3 morning beiore Supreme Court Jus~
tico Grill: in New York ointm-
ments or 0. O. Iiorsey. attorney toi-
' , the Republic warehouse company,
puzzled the court. ; .. -
So 'hinaxaéd was the Justice that
thefts-gu-
Eent sired: agaiulsterinthe course
i or the trial before mm. m
am on the value c: the W911,
"The; Volstead aCt pI'OVida that
soidihtbeUnitedStates, declared.
in. Howey. “I! the minor cannot
-‘ hem, itMtomfionhhuaoi
moneyyaluo. H Rhisaomoncy
’ virtue, git is Wm Therefore .
(Continued on Page Two.) ’7 "
wax-fiction '7
rion at‘aapectu meeting. or.‘
regatta-session in June, 3 .
Mr. Milne in prucnting the
totheMayorandCommon tw
said:
5"Ayearagowestartedto
our highways in this city.
it was felt that we had
had the State Highway
(Continued on Page “0.33
————-—-———.—.-—~
The contract tor the
Taylor avenue sewer :
at the Council meeting last
The work will be done
Lough: & Sons 9.! Torr '
Council. :The hid WSH, 88
.The other bids were as
T. F. Foley a: Company
Noryrallr, $15,153.75. .
Joseph m, to, Portland.
81.8.85“;
311.131“.
Upon waxwotion of
”gunman;
mm to so. lowest
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