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Evening sentinel, Monday, May 4, 1925 · page 1

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WITH THE

NEWS

 

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'ABLISIIED 1870

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Entered is second " 'lais; matter"
So: Norwalk IConii ‘

 

at the post: office at:

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

am: Attorney Edward M.

-l nil] urge jail sentences

1- on for all arrested for
. .11. automobile while under
'-: 11130 of liquor.

.1 sir-p in this direction was
' :4 morning when Judge Ne-

:xmdee sentenced Martin
colored. of Harbor ave-
dnys in the Bridgeport
vim-d an additional line of
on the charge of intox-

Tn

,: :m- :1 jail sentence. stated
1:, dangerous to have men
under the influence of
' i that. instead of imposing
".12: time to give them jail
He thought that this
mull] he followed in every
.:';:t into the court from

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321w was arrested yesterday
‘ - l'alrolman John Reyn-
xlw corner of Washington
1' sfrccts. when his driving
at the uttcntion of the oi‘li-
. mm taken to the office 0!
- ml ll. Huntington, who tes-
;x (um-t ilils morning that the
is intoxicated.
himw stated that he took 8-
l»v the Hume of “Long Dis-_;
‘11; lilc 1 illlUle station yesterbi

 

ivm him two drinks or

 
 

v:1 dynamite. H8 inxormed
‘ :imt his friend was a‘long
may from Norwalk at the
:, 2mm. So Judge Candee said
. umllld sendhim a. “shorter

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

. in Bridgeport Jail. He
in there by Officer Reynolds
0 his ten days.

 

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DAUGHTERS 0E

 

elegates From All
Over State at Annual
(‘onvention —— A r e
.. Welcomed

:mnuai state convention of
, nholic Daughters OLAmerica.

.5; held today in, Bed Men’s
2 Main stieet.
. hundred and fifty delegates

21 parts of Connecticut are
the session. The dele-
rrived early this morning.
ions to the opening of the
illul’l. the delegates attended
w. mass at St.p1\lary’s church
x may. The mass was held at
'r ‘ ml; with Rev, Thomas J.
luster of the church, as cele-

‘-Ling

 

 

L'Ol‘il‘cnllon opened‘at 11:30
a with an address of welcome
v - imn J. Lyon, grand knight
» ' Iuiie Union Council, K. o! C.
. T-xmlc McNamara. " of Nor-
Lhe slate regent, presided
convention.
Thomas J. Finn’ made a
Wiress of welcome and was
9 11V talks by the Merry-
.~‘r-rnrs. nuns of the Merry-
Lezltulion.

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IURK CLEARING «HOUSE
STATENIENT. . ._

\Ul‘tK May 4.——The New

Curing House statement is-
t-iday was as follows:

irings. . . . . . . . $632,000. 000

103, 000. 000

100,000,000

1.“

Til PI. ASLRY BALANCE.

 

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‘I‘CSs May Ist was $323. 730;-

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

”)I'uiiolus —-2 Doc. 75c._ South

' Vii Flower Shop—Adv;
\

~\: the Regent Theater 4 days
(\l 111 pk, beginning Mondlfi Gm
“\Hn—un. in “)Indame 58'“ we‘”

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—.\ilIlK AND CREAM ,
'1 and eggsL-‘theio '
.11 dairy products
[ «m by the Norv‘val Dairy
"~rlclivered to your door. ,
“f of the units or service of

 
 
 

 

angerOUS, Declares-
ttorneytodrwood

osct‘utor Tells Court Fines 'Do No Good——
Harbor Avenue Negro First to Get 10 Days

Says Friend Named “Long Distance”
(lave Hi'm Drink of “Dynamite”

A ttorncy Lockwood.

‘, um 11,: and that "bong 1315- M‘

:kCY but that it must .

AM. MEET HERE

‘~'H1\GT0N. May 4.--—Un1ted .
Treasury net balance at clone ‘

"“" in New York; 30c in Non-walk. r

 

 

 

' Speaks Tonight

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

analyses B. fiOUGfiTON
New Ambassador to Great Britain.

 

DELIVERS HIS
FIRST SPEECH AS
U S-AMBASSADOR

BelieveHoughton Will

- Give Important Mes-

sage to Europe From
America

PILGRIM’S GUEST

Prime Minister a n d
M a ny Leaders in
English Li f e Will
Attend Dinher ~

LONDON. May 4.—-—Freshv from his
visit to the United States, the new
American Ambassador, Alanson B.
Houghton, will speak; tonight before
an audience which will include the
Prime Minister of Great Britain.

This will be the maiden address of
the new ambaSSador. who Wfil torm-
erly American representative in Ger-
many. He Conferred with President
Coolidge many times during his re-
cent stay in America, and it, is
thought anything .he inlay say: may
be regarded as among the most im-
portant messages delivered by Am-
erica’s envoys to the Court of St.
James in years.

As the guest of honor of the Pil»
grime. Mr. Houghton will speak be-
fore a. prominent gathering, includ-
ing Prime Minister Baldwin. who
will present Mr. Houghton. the Duke
of York, former Minister MacDonald, '
the 'AmbaSsadors from Belgium. Jap-
an. Germany, Portugal and Brazil,
the Archbishop of Canterbury. Col-
onial' Secretary Amery. Sli- Auckland
Geddes. Sir Samuel Hears, the 'Earl
of Craven and» Lord Astor 4 V

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

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lN MACRI TRIAL

Court Session to-Be Re;
sumed in Superior
Court Tomorrow in-
Murder Case

GIRL IS CALMER

Seems More Interested
In Watching Apple
Blossoms Than in
Defense Points

NEW HAVEN. May 4.—A long
line of witnesses to various details
on the scene ol.‘ the shooting are ex-
pected to be called by State’s Attorv

 

 

 

 

K ney Arnon A. Ailing when the trial

of Olympia Macrl, charged with
murdering John Bagnano. alleged
father of her child, is resumed in
the superior court tomorrow morn-
ing.

Airs. Carolne Bagnano, widow- of
the slain mun; Bagnano's two bro-
thers and Coroner Ell Mix are im-
portant witnesses. which it is ex-
pected the state will put on the
stand before the end of the week.
Coroner Eli Mix has already been
on the stand, but only for a brief
period. to testify regarding the

uthenthity of the bullets -taltcn.

regarding the examination or the
girl. following the shooting. will be
an important "feature of the trial and
it is believed that many points of
it will be strongly opposed by Atty.
Joseph Koletsky, counsel for the
girl.

Coroner’s Questions ’

During examination oftalesmen.
in the record-breaking pre-triai ses-
sions. the defense counsel repeatedly
asked whether prospective jurors
would give more weight to the cor—
oner’s testimony than to that of
any other individual. He also asked
each man if he would make allow~
anccs for abnormal conditions of the
girl mdeolroang suEh Tm exp—r-
lence as that of the ltlucii girl with
regard to answering questions put
by the coroner.

Olympia will face the jury at io-
morrow's session in probably a bet-
ter irame“ot mind than at any pre-
vious day of the trial. wNot only is

 

(Continued on Page Two'.)

IRENE KNAPP

 

 

With “Million Dellar

terday in Canada

Irene'Kn‘app is a. bride. I

Her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Fred-
erick W. Knapp. of 3 Railroad ave-
nue. announced the marriage; this
morning.

Irene has been. known fot quite
a. time in the theatrical “orld as
the "girl with the million dollar
smile," and now, according to the
announcement. she is a girl with a
"million dollar income" for. accord-
ing to her parents. she was married
yesterday in Montreal to James J.
Murray. son of Thomas L. Murray,
a. retired millionaire of that city. .

Irene “incl: her husband 1,3. year
ago when she was in Montreal with
a: theatrical company” She return-
ed there last week with the Green-
*wich Follies _'and Mr. Murray evl~
dently decided she wasn't going to
leave him again. so they were
married and sent word to Mr. and
Mrs. Knapp immediately. . .
’ Awarding to Mrs.‘ Knapp the
ouple Will spend part .0: their
honeymoon in Norwalk. They will

’ honie in M ntr l. ’

 

 

 

 

rum Bsgnanu'b may; His testimony ’

Smile,” MarriedYes- .

POMPTON LAKES N. J.. May 4.
——-.“Explorer." the collie dog Ice.-
tured in many dog stories written by
his owner. Albert Payson Terhune.
has been found alter being lost
since Thursday. ‘

“Explorer" walked away from the
kennels of Miss Genevieve Toorey at
Mount Kisco. New York, when his
kennel door was opened.

Tarrytown. New’ York police re-
ported yestergay that a. collie ans-
wering his description had been seen
there.

 

Albert Payson Terhune’s Dog, “Explorer,”
Fights Way Back to Kennel After Trying
To Find MaSte‘r’ s Home

 

 

~ that the do: has been found at the

‘ Mr. Terhune‘ went to Tarrytown
and Mount Kisco yesterday. but did
not. find “Explorer" but offered a. re~
ward.

Today Miss Torey telephoned him

kénnel sate this morning. and now
was safely in custody.

Mr Tcrhune said he believed the
do: picked up his scent in Tax-ry-
town and Iollowed it. back to Mount
Klsco after finding himself unable
to cross the Hudson river to his
New Jersey home.

 

RIFPIANS ARE
MAIING GAINS
IN MOROCCO

Invasion of F r c n c h
Zone I 5 Assuming
SeriOus Proportions
+Capture 1 Outpost

AIMIN G AT FEZ
Marshdl Lyanfiey, Gov-

”Has Moved N e a r
Scene of Operations .
By Associated Press

FEZ. Morocco. May 4.—The Rit-
fian - tribesmen's invasion of the

 

 

 

 

serious proportions. and Marshal Ly-
autey.
come here to be nearer the active
operations.
The Rimans have already captur-
ed one French o‘utpost and have had
a successful action with a. French de-

a pontoon bridge across the.0uergha
river. The French were forced
back. but mnaged to destroy the
beats before withdi’awing.
Abd-Ei-Krim. the rebel leader.
thought to be at

is

such enthusiasm among the tribes-

and enable him to overthrow the
Sultan.

Marshal Lynutey and his aides. it
is explained here. were fully aware
that the attacks would occur. and
the Marsha1 predict'éd to the day the
beginning or the Rilfian offensive.

not yet reached the scene. it is said.
it is because the region along the
Ouergha river is flooded .and the
rainy season. which has not yet end-

 

(Continued on Page Two)"

 

 

\VASHINGTON, ' May 4.——Delee
gates from component organizations
in 42 countries assembled here th-
day for the opening os‘the :quin-
quenniai convention of the Inter-no.4
tional Council of Women to review
and 3.6123011 international questions
which have engaged the attention or

. various national councils since the

last meeting or the organization in
Norway in 1920.

ins”. find it the
they‘ll zone Themselves.

 

French zone 01' Morocco is assuming lake the automobile or Max Bedell ot

governor of the territory, has

tach meat. which attem ptem toahrow“

ing at Fez, conn...
dent that its cap ure would create:

men that they would rally about him

If the French reinforcements have

ed. has made it impossible to trans—‘

Railroad AVe. Actress, *

' .Lodge. No. 709,..13. P. O. 12.. came,
.7 to a. successful close Saturday night.

, last night. The huge armbry was

. a packed to the doors; in fact- it was

i-ipractically“ impossible 'to move
around:

 

“TENSTRQAD

Reason: To Overtake
Brooklyn. D ri v er
Whose‘Car Was At-
tached in Suit '

. FINE!) $.75
,Hfie’d CWMCharge or
3. _. ‘ . ‘ Be‘

fore Jadge George

Motorcycle Officer Martin Lengyel
hit the'high spots down the Post
liload this morning.

All he wanted to do was to over-

 

 

 

 

 

Brooklyn before it crossed the line
into Darlen. and he only did it after
a hair-raising ride.

Bflell ran into another auto last
week. driven by Joseph Defoe of Pest
Swamp. He drove up here from
Brooklyn to be tried, and Judge
GeorgeJiMVosburghe thief morning
found him guilty of reckless driving
and fined him $75 and costs.

His troubles were not over. how-
ever. for Defoe attached Bedell's car
in a damage suit. The car was at
Lamb's Gangs, on Commerce street.
The garage employee phoned in to
the police. however. that Bede]! had
taken his car 'and was going home.

The officer caught Bedell before
he got to Darlenyan‘d this afternoon
the Brooklyn man started home—via

the railroad.

 

, E NORW

 

WiNSANA-é 011
121.15 BIG ClRCUS

 

The indoor circus of rNorwalk

It was a. record breaking crowd
which attended the circus on the

At the close or the circus, the
following presentations were made:
$50 to Mill Gotham of Nelson ave-
nue: $104) to F. A. Blackwell 5ot
Norwich; a. Ch‘evx‘olet automobile to
Charles W. Staples. East Norwalk:
$60 to J. M. Lowth, 38 Wall street;
$5 to K. Ginty of 27 Main street;
55 to E. B. Ciddoo. ’4 Merwln
street: $100 to A. Davis, 6 Blake
street;

 

‘ Light as judge of the Second Dis-

a. Flint automobile to Joe.
Davelln, 183 Columbus avenue. Niew t
:. Haven. , a

 
 

 

 

Judiciary Committee Is
Expected to Report
Tomorrow on Nor-
walk Courts

BANK BILL-

Measure Allowing Sav-
ings Institutions to
Take Up to $10,000
Adopted

Recommendations -
pointment of

 

 

 

for the

Attorney

ap-
Freeman

trict court and the rte-appointment
of Judge Nehemiah Candee to the
First fiistrict judgeship are expect-
ed reported out of the Judiciary
committee of the State Legislature
tomorrow.

State Senator Frank XV. Gregory
made this statementdhis morning.
Senator Gregory said that there was
a possible change of the recom-
mendations being held up; but that,
he understood the Judiciary com-
mittee was to bring out the report
at tomorrow 5 session.

Certified ccpies of the Police Pen-
sion bill and or the Police bill giv-
ing the my” the power 0! ep-
pointment of policernen have been
turned over to Ms} or Thomas Rob-
1:15 by Senator Gregory. The cer-
tified copies were secured after cone
siderable trouble by the state sema-
tor.

Senator Gregory also called at-
tention to the fact that‘the bill al-
lowing. the disposal or school~
houses upon consideration of towns
and cities had been adopted. He
said that this would make possible
the clearing up of the school build-
ing situation here. At the present
time, the buildings are owned, in
several cases by the districts in
which they are located instead or
by the city itself.

Senator Gregory also pointed out
that the bang, bill increasing the,
limit of savings from :5 000 to $10. -
000 had been adopted. This will er-
{ect local savings banks.

JUDGE CANDEE
CALLS STORE
‘ ‘MSMANAGEW

Administrators for J.
H Bundle of Nor-
Walk Attack Oflicials
Of Hardware Co. of
Westport

ASK RECEIVER

Want Firm Dissolved--
HJ-an‘d H B”. 'Rundle
Start Court Action.

BRIDGEPORT. 'May 4. -— The
Bundle-Murphy Company. VVestport
hardware store, is "grossly misman-
aged, " it is claimed in papers
brought to Superior Court today by
Harold B. Bundle and Attorney Ne-
hemiah Candee, administrator or the
estate of. the late James H. Bundle.
Norwalk. Bundle and Candee. hold-
ers of half of thé 650 outstanding
shares or capital stock, ask that. a.
' be appointed by the court
. the, {tail-s or the com-
to its requested
firm was capitals.

 

 

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' ceremony.

‘ leaving Mount Vernon at
‘ 7 Work presented by Not-walk during
» the evening. ‘ '

5 Jay Van Coevering, William Gusts:-

- bury, Robert worthy. Harry Gum-
‘ son, Kenneth Weed, Mont McKib—

Time—Believed to "
Unbalanced—Tried

 

 

West Coast Likes
Our «Road Rules

HARTFORD. May 4.—Permis-
sion to reprint the. Connecticut
Motor Vehicle Department's Ap-
ril bulletin on The Golden Rule
on dhe Highways" for general
distribution throughout Califor-'
nia. Oregon and Washington has
been granted to the industrial re-
lations department 02‘ a large San
Francisco corporation. ‘ '

The demand for the bulletin
mentioned. in which the depart-
ment appealed to the sell—respect
of operators in an-effort to re-
duce triffic dangers cfused by'
thoughtlessness, discourtesy' and
the manifestation of bad tempers.
has taken the motor vehicle de-
partment unawares. and the cir-
culation has reached nearly 12.-
000 copies with only a, small sup?
ply now available to meet re—
quests. ' ‘

 

 

 

 

 

 

Local Chapter G i v e s
Exhibition Drill and
W‘o’r k s Degree —‘—
Band Plays

v

 

SPECIAL MR. CARS

Over 100 Attend Meet-

' ing in Mt. Vernon——
The Patrol T e a 111
Members

 

 

The Norwalk Chapter._ DeMolay,
was the center of interest at Mount
Vernon Saturday.

In the Demoiay celebrations there
they won the commendation of
everyone with their presentation of
degree work and an exhibition drill
by the Patrol Team. The local
chapter's orchestra and band ac-
companied the delegation.

More than 100 persons left Nor-
walk in the two special cars chart-
ered on the No. 95 Train. The
band kept everyone in good humor,
and at Stamford the boys played a
selection on the station platform.
Upon the arrival at Mount Vernon,
the unit paraded to the Masonic
Temple. where they were given a
banquet by the Mount Vernon Chap-
ter.

Beginning the ceremonies. the
Ndrwalk boys staged the first degree
Following a recital by
their orchestra, the chapter again
took the floor, and went through the
second degree ceremony. The crown-
ing event was the drill by the Pa-
trol Team. which recently won the
contest for this work against the
Bridgeport chapter. >

In the speaking that followed. the
Rev. Charles Barney, Pastor of the
First Congregational Church of
Sound Beach extolled the work of
the DeMolay. and strlised its im-
portance in building up the ,char-
acter obfuture citizens.

The delegation returned. from
‘Mount Vernon on the No. 35 train
11:38.
The members of Mount Vernon chap-
ter were loud in their praise o! the

The Nor-Walk Patrol team was:
son, William Wilson, {Barry Water-

ben .Williard Van Handgun. Edi-1;!
Wheeler. Adam Madman. Frank‘-

‘lin Smith. Elmore Gamble. Ralph -

 

(Continued on Page Two.)

 

 

 

Chestnut Hill Ave. Grocer, Descendant of
inal GregoryFamily, Despondent for

 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 

Have Been Men
to Die Before

‘ Mentally unbalanced. lines;
Gregory, a. native of Norwalk
who for the past 11'?” can
a grocery business in Newton m-

nue at Chestnut Hill avenue, '“
and killed himself yesterday
tween 12 and 2 o’clock.

The body was found
across the bed in a room ,0: a?
home by members or the am
when they returned tron: cm
service. '

Gregory used a shotgun _
was found lying at his 8141. on
bed. This was the second am
he had made to end his mum
first being unsuccessful. About,
months ago. Gregory drank grog
alcohol. For a time.. his life m,‘
diSPSJX'Ed of. but he finally W
ed.
~ The deceased was a. d >
or the original Gregory WW
Nor-walk. He was 63 years old;
33 years he conducted a - I
store. His first store was: '
Chestnut Hill avenue when he
in business two years. Later ‘
moved the store to rummu: up.
nue where he rem 18
and finally to the press: l
x venue. .’ *

“some“... .
ed the urvlcesat the Km
gregationnl church yesterday__
in‘g. they ected that Mr.
would meet them with an am
bile following the services and m
vey them home.

When he failed to appear m‘
the car, members or the '
suspected something was wrong
When those who attended
church services. Mrs. Gregory.’ be;
A. B. Gregory, Jr., and Mia '
Burke, entered the home and
deavored to- locate Mr. Grmrym
were unsuccessful until they M
ed the bedroom.

There they found Gram,
stretched across the bed dead.
harblown His iefi firwfih Big
shotgun.

E1ldently Gregory lay on the
bed and placed the muzzle ot
shotgun against the under pari
his chin before pulling the triggers

HMedical Examiner, Dr. Summits ‘

Hugington. was notified. no path»
nounced the death a. suicide. ’

No reason can be given for m.
act. It is known Mr. Grégory lad'
been despondent for many M
and was said to have been mental!”
unballanced.

A widow and five chlldrea curd» .
vive. The children are: Mn. w
lace Ackerly. Mrs. Frank am
Allen B. Gregory, Jr.. William
Karl. One brother. Stephen Goo.
gory and one sister, Mrs. 393%
Miller. also survive.

Funeral services are to-bo
Tuesday afternoon at 2:80 ‘0'
and will be private.' Rev. .,
F. .McGregor will officials ‘
burial will be in thé NW1
firy.

MUDDY CIDER

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

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With $7 and
For Drinkilm' It

 

 
 

 
 
 
 

 
 

 

 

 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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