lien/three small children.
11'} blazing home on Ponus.
{noon yesterday and calling
department. Mrs. Russell
"wife or a real estate dealer
wCa-naan collapsed on the
of her home, while a. $37,000.
pidiy‘ete its tray through the,l
colonial residence. owned by
a! C. Moore of Stamford.
“Bach ‘was at home. cooking
finality dinner. while her hus-
ii was at church in Stamford
ru‘h. be three elder children..Leav-
a. few minutes.
4..
ying back into the room,
'er children nearly surround-
_ 7 lames. ' = .
”men. Bach seized the three chil—
fi."‘all under six years, in her
{firms and rushed to the yard. where
e made a wild dash back into the
use to telephone the fire depart-
’flre totally? destroy "the house.
out and was unable in the face of
u
- PARIS, May 11.——-The French Gov- l
imment is ready to negotiate regard:-
ng_the debt to America. There will
‘ e no appeal to the usual sentimen—
Ia'lltyp but the matter will be ap-
proached on a sound business basis.
France never under any circum-
éthnces means to repudiate a debt.
he only question is to find a work—
able formuli for its funding con-
sistent with France's present po-
sition. Her fu’lafi‘cial position is not
‘bad” but only badly complicated.
Ambassador Hm-rickis communi-
cation of the State Department‘s
equEst .demanding that the French
“Government brgin negotiations will
at. once he answered in the affirma-
VllVe.‘ Negotiations will commence
»mmediateily between the two Gov-
ernments while the question of
fiance sending a -debt funding
'_ commission to \Vnshington is under
serious‘ consideration.
9 ‘ Minister of Finance Cailluux has
American-
personally studied the
intends
.Britlsh debt question and
proposing to America and llritain
that a. part of Germany's payments
todfrance lindt‘l‘ the Dan-cs plan be
made direct to these two creditor
‘ ‘nltions.
vEngland has already agreed to this
. irocedure. Should the United Slates
object to receiving sums dirrct
NEW DRY mu.
,«SANITARIUM 15
f WELL EQUIPPED
Has Begun Therapeu-
tic Treatment to
Both House Patients
and Out-Patients
An unusual amount. of success has
been the lot of the new Dry Hill
Sanitarium. which was opened re-
cently by Dr. llynmn Snclcov. I
The.place. on Dry Hill Road. has
begun treatments. both to house pa-
tients ancient-patients. in thorapcur
tic branches. This type of druglcss
treatment has brought relief to
many suffering from chronic and
nervous ailments. it is reported.
TheVSanilarium is well equipped
with an Electro—'l‘hvrupr~ulin Dopn rt—
vment. Besides the electrical correc-
Jive course it. is using the Hydro-
:Therapoulic treatment so famous at
the Spas in Europe. Mineral baths.
chemical baths. and salt baths arc.
rhiiown to hm'o :1 tonic effort upon
persons suffering from ailments
Which are not responsive to regular
edlcal courses.
It. is in Ilistalo-Therapy. however.
at Dr. Suckov specializes even
More than the other branches. This
course isfor the purpose of rebuild-
lugahd strengthening tissues.
The body is composed of 12 var-
otln. minerals. among which are
osphorus, magnesium. and iron.
n30.01fthese elements are known
all cariers. others are salt. car-
; and still others are water car-
. Each element has its own
‘ amte function in the promotion
f “healthy tissues. and the lack of
in ~oneof them produces an un-
bilth‘y condition.
Lydiagnosis and relation of; sym-
-’ émms,'I—Ilstalo-Thcrapy determines
V'ny’ of these elements are lacking
yfid‘by' corrective treatment admin-
the missing element. or main
its function in the body.
‘9 Sanitarium isrwell appointed
«are large wards and many semi-
‘ ’ e wards. It has also unlimit-
o‘fi‘faclllties for out patients, who
.bo there for treatments .each
’ witheut'loss of time.
ere are both male and female
slippers. Show” 7 _ .
and collapsedon h'evlawn
passing motor, ' _
. 'In the meantimeithev‘New Canaan '
firemen arrived ut’yli‘ere. unable
to do llttle’vmore than.to;_’watch the
house burn.
a well some. distal-lo. fron‘u. the
house. 'whlch- seen“ ran dry.- ,Il‘lnd-r
ins it. futile“ townie « chemicals 'lile
firemen stood by and watched the
Mr."Bach and the three older
children returned after the firemen‘r
had arrived. After .finding out
his wife was safe with their young-
er children at a. neighbor's home:
he joined the crowd of-firemen and
onlookers. Mr. Bach said last night
that he estimated his
and was insured for about $1.200.
The fire - evidently originated
from the stove in the kitchen.«Mrs.
Bach was at. a; loss to account for A ’
the blaze however, declaring that,
it was seemingly impossible for the
fire to start from that. source.
.French Govérnmént Is' Now Ready 1 ,
, To Negotiate Debt with ' Morita
from Germany. Caillaux will propose
the creation of a clearing house for
debts similar to that now’ establish-
ed under the Dawes pl , which
would distribute the arm at pay-
ments to America. and Britain.
ermnent shown such willingness to.
fund France's foreign debt. In fact.
I am in a position to 'state authorl.‘
latively that It’lnance-Minlster Cull-
laux is most anxious to come to a
definite understanding and final ar-
rangement which he considers nec-
essary in conjunction with other tis-
cal measures to the rebirth of France
as a great. financial power.
In his exposition of policy to the
debt' funding commission Calllaux
intends to lay all the cards on the
table face up. showing exactly how
much Franco can pay beginning as
soon as possible.
sentimentality will be ignored. but
Caillaux will make a point of pro-
ducing correspondence between Ben.
jnmin Franklin and the French Gov-
ernment at the time when the Unit;
r'd States obtained financial backing
from France. _
On the strength of this correspond-
mm Caillnux cxprcts to ask the Unit-
ed Slates togrmit Franco exactly the
same terms ‘nnd facilities for paying
hor war debt as France granted to
America at that time.
attendants. who are all thoroughly
trained in this specialized form of
honlt it 'giving. -
llr. Suckov has had five yr ors ox-
pr’rlonco in this style of medical
work and has picked Norwnlli as his
sanitarium site because. he says it
has all the elements necessary for
mch health giving institution.
FIRE DESTROYS
lAWYER’S NEW
* . CANAAN HOME
House on Ponus Street
R a z ed by $25,000
Blaze Early Yester-
day Afternoon '
Fire ‘ of undortcrmlned origin.
which started in the rear of the
Moore homestead at New Canaan.
shortly after noon yesterday. swept
through the entire building. doing
damage estimated last night at more
than $25,000. The tire ‘was discov-
ered by a passerhy. The New (la-
naan fire department. a volunteer
organization. quickly responded. but
the building was a blazingmnss upon
their arrival.
The firemen were handicapped by
inadequate water facilities but an
old. well was located and 1110
apparatus brought into play. Within
two minutes the well had been
pumped dry and the building was
left at the mercy of the flames. The
dwelling was occupied by T. E. Rus-
sell Bach. who. with his wife and
six children. escaped from the burn.
ing bullding._without being’ able to.
save any of’their belongings. The
house was located on Punus street.
on a 25 acre estate. and was the
property of Attorney Charles G.
Moore of Stamford. The dwelling.
had formerly been the property of
Antonio Geronimo. former moving
picture magn‘atemt Stamford. who is
now in Florida.
It was learned last night that
practically all of the business re-
cords of Mr. Bach were destroyed in
the flames which spread with such
rapidity that. it was an impossibility
to gain cntnance to the build It
is said the building was partially
covered by insurance.“
' 5
Lay CornerStonefiof
g] Church in Bridgeport
BRIDGEPORT, May 11.41:: the
presence of mayor W.>William.Be
one of the new nited Congress;
tonal church. corn r of» State “street;
gt: moon .with elaborate eel-erectile
Th . . qua
~A hose’wasr'put into 7
loss at; $7.000 ‘
Never before has any French Gov- ‘
‘ ' ens. as visiting. clergymenand‘e 7
audience of 3,000 peeple, ,the'cornerg
.8. deark avenue. was laidjye‘bterdayi "
Miss Abby Rockefeller and not has
.m‘: 1
$3
s
band-lo-bc,"l)a'}1d
31. Milton. Jr.. h or parents. Mr. and Mrs. John D.
Rockefeller, Jr., and her home tn New York.
NEW YORK. May ll.V—-Tlicre
won't be anything about the wed-
ding ceremony that will make Ali-
by Rockefeller the bride of David M.
Milton. Jr.. to suggest that she is
"the richest lwiress in the World."
May 14 will not be a red-letter
day in society. even if it is the date
of tho‘lrcddlng of the only daughter
of John n. loukofullcr. Jr. The
wedding will be extremely simple.
Only the close personal friends of
the two families will~ 120 guests.
There will be no bridesmaids.
Those who know the ltockcfellcrs
arcn‘t surprise-(h They never go in
for display. and they have brought
up their children strictly and demo:
cruticully. .‘lbliy in an hell-(res in
name only. In all} her life she has
had less or her Very own to spend
than many thousands of other girls
in this country.
And litter the Mittens have their
short honeymoon. they will not. live
in a palace or anything like it. It
is stated that this "poor little rich
nirl" will start. housekeeping will)
the man of her choice in a small
flat and will do most of her own
work. Milton. anti-tingling young
attorney. is not wealthy. And Ahliy's
dowry and wedding prrsents from
her father and grandfather. the
richest father and son in the will‘ld.
E
CONTRIBUTE $59
T0 LONGOBRICCO‘
FUND NOW $2,100
Employes of Norwalk
Tire ~& Rubber Co.
Helps Rehabilitation
of Maimed Girl
The donation- of the . Norwulk
Tire & llnhbcr Connmi’iy's employee
to the Longobrleco Fund has been
turned over to The Evening Scu-
tincl. ' " '
'Although it is almost tire months
since the accident. sums of money
are still being received. Contribuw
lionsmay be forwarded to The
Evenlngfientinel. whichwlll turn
them over to Miss Joan Todd. trea-
surer of the Committee. appointed
to execute the fund raised through
these columns. " 1' ‘.
The total todate is:
IiOXGOBRICCO 1.2an.
Longobriccol Fund as per
report ‘from Treasurer 42,041.22
Employes Norwalk Tire. Ss'n .,
Rubber Co .............._ I. 59.65
1’:
..
9
o
J
Total“ ‘ _ ~
Amundsen Postpones?
.j. HistEligEli‘tg:to§Eole
.osLo. Norway. tray '11.‘ echo;
patches-“from" <Spltgber§7ew confirm:
that Captain Mold-Amundsen and
in: _<‘:ompanions"have been farc'ed to
postpone. theeoart of their attempts
ed al'gplane't'light to therNorth. Pele
iorfthree weeks. becausejof. . uh-
fa. rable ‘ice conditiousrand file wi‘in-L
W
Man ”A ‘sol‘cnm.
hof‘nefivhereyestemay. 7 ,
atfthe‘time and mantra
t children'.“wei'e ! in
s
' Cheéney,’ president ‘ of the National
' the committee to which ‘ Conimlsfa;
42.1001131-
good advice. 7 .
3100 Monthly Allowance. .
\‘s’lille the Rockefeller: have been
siting away a total of approximate-
ly one billion dollars in. the last de-
(tilde. Miss Abby" Rockefeller has
been limited to an allowance of Slot)
‘9. month- A little more contests-um
some property of her own. «but the
total is not very much for clothes
and pin money.” All her wealthy
girl friends had automobiles and
Abby wanted one. Her {other made
no objection. but slit: must buy it out
of that allowance. he is said to have
told her. And she didn't got it car
until rile appealed to old John D.
himself. the fountain brad of all the
wisdom and strirtnesa of the family
wand got it. The arguments upon
which this pic-co of" financing was
done are not known. but you know
how girls “work on" grandpa.
A
Though none of the vast Recko-
feller wealth reaches Abby. there. is
a my 0: hope from another direc-
tion. She is the granddaughter on
her mother's tide of Senator Nelson
W’. Aldrich of “node Island. who
was not‘wcnlircly poor and left sew
oral million to her mother, Abby
are expected to Coénéist largci)! of: ly not
Greene Aldrich Rockefeller. Under.
the export xnirnlnnr ot the Rocks.
roller interests this little piece; (va
change has probably grown, certain-
STOECKEL , ls‘
-‘ NAMED To All)
AUTO nws
Connecticut, M o t o 1-
.Commissioner Ap-
pointed By Heaver’to
“Uniformity , Com-
mitten”-
" Secretary "of . Commerce
Hoover has appointed Motor Vein-
cle Commissioner Robbins” B‘. Sloec~
ltel of Connecticut to' the coinittce
on ”uniformity of laws and regula-
tions'of theNntional Conference on,
Street. and Highway r-Sqfely. ”rials
is one ofvfour committees of the
national. conference being appoint.-
.cd to .ySccretury. Hoover. the other
three healing with the’ subjects of»
rentorceinentr- causes -_of accidents"
and ‘ metropolitalrtraftic facilities. , .
g-General Nathan “x William ‘ Mao-
Conterence of Commissioners on
Uniform State Lawsfis chairman qt;
siener-Stoeckel has been appointed.
{The lmportanceof “the subject in
self-evident." ; says Secretary . Hour;
er’s4‘lette'r to ‘Mr. Stoeekel.“ “Auto:
“mobile rtramc. "has . developed ' so)
rapidly ”that laivsfand " regulations.
.xoverntng.“ char in .,many..‘ leases
teen drawn. up Without. regard to
uniformity as lbetween the! 'vario‘llS"
states - and: communities; :rq [tho‘end'
cldentfioll. there is urgent-need for
a clear.“ and =reasonabiy-E'uniforifi.
code__ for Which .the support of pub
lic opinion thrbughoutjthe country
canabe deyeloped." - "
In the-rEaBtern Col:
Motor Vehicle '
nebtidtita
1 rl _
He l‘bcrt '
of reducing the present: tegijiblc act ,
inoney. if left to Abby. even though
it is only four or five million. would
help some.
Rockefeller-.6 Pleased
Although Abby is not. marrl'ln
money. she seems to be getting most.
everything else in the young man
of her choice. lie is n handsome.
lull. well’bullt youth. with a line
fm'nily history. Ills tallicxfiis a law-
yer and a descendant of Merri-
wenthcr Lewis, of the {anions Lewis
and Clark exploring expedition. Ill:
mothrr. Allen Hunt Fink’ Milton.
was the daughter of Albert Fink.
who introduced into railroading the
first workable scientific slalom of ac-
counting and rule making for com-
peting railroads.
During the war young Milton.
though only 1?. served in the Yale
unit of the naval reserve force. pre-
paring for the air service. He has
wrious. dark brown eyes. in contrast
to Miss Rockeréner‘a blue eyes. and
his dark huir is slightly gray about
the temples. adding to, his natural
good looks.
The Miltons and the Rockefeller-s
hate long been neighbors at Pecan-
llco llllls. and they know all about.
him and his family history.. lt‘ls
understood that w; older hookers!-
lrrs are as writ pleased with the se-
lertlon as if the.“ had made it thrm-
ech'cs.
TWO AREHIIRT '
.. m STAMF039-
_ AUTO CRASHES
Bronxville Man ‘ Held,
After His Maeltine
Crashes : Into ’New
York Man’s Auto
" STAMFORD. May 11__,
Two were injured in automobile
accidents over the weekend. accord-
ing to the police records and both
were taken to the Stamford Hospital
who're they are confined at the pres-
ent time. ‘ -
_ .In an accident. at the inter-secular:
of 'Sdrnmcr and Bedsord streets.
shortly. after - 8 ' o'clock Saturday
night. automobiles operated by Frank
'1‘. Brown of 13' Tibbcttsarenue. New
York city-and \Villiam -'.l‘.; Knox of
Bronxrille. N. Y.. came together. The
force otthe lnapact~3was.‘such that it
was necessary to . remove Brown to
the local hospital :lmmediately. Fol-
lowing anjinvesti-gation of the acci—
dent. Knoxc‘nahofis a bank clerkywns
arrested by Detective Sergeant Dan-
chai-ge of
let AEHanrahan on re .
o! ‘1: ' $500
reckless sax-mug. rBondsT
were furnished and be was released
pending the outcome of . Brown’s ln-
juries. . . J . ’ ' . L * . . ‘
{An unide med: colored: boy Wis
“6 J
omitted ,tu-Luie‘nospatai shortly after
aio'clock last night; badly ;,.bruised
. , T9591t,;0t',hglng 1st 'ek byan
utoln‘ bile.‘ Chat-lea Bucks OLGreenJ
cod; avenue . repogted that line was
driving the machine 'thaetfigured. in
the. boy. e mu
shrunk. and this 'Aldricli'
' edgarefalways “ca
. task'of .ha. , _
p; ' Wayne , M ,
papers. to eXclnde dust
Ed by staring them in
There is :10
Increase of 13 Per Cent
Over April of Last
Year a— Total‘ Now
$1,623,540, ' '
DODGE, . & s'rnaus
Every Section of Coun-
try. Shows Increase-4
Reports Indicate
Goad Gains
NE \VYORK. May ll.--Quite con-
trany to the belief in many quarters
that the volume of building construc.
tion was on the wane causes the an-
nouncement by the F. \l'. Dodge
Corporation that. the April figures
for building contract: were the larg-
est monthly total on record.
Contracts ad'arded last. inbuilt in
the thirtyvsix Eastern States. (which
include about seven-elghts of the
total construction volume of the
country.) amounted to ssusmxoo.
.:.:M0th‘Proof_' ,
UST Breeds moths
Wardrobes are made of just. the
Insistrjon getting the go
better'way'» 7 .
; ,v Dan’t'rmake that: care of your, clothes a difficult task. Wayne
' ‘ robes make it. eaSye—they keep mce'clothes nice.
ayne Wardrobes
This was an increase of 14 per cent
over March and 13 per cent over
April ol‘ last year.
Last month's record included the
followingjmportant items: $235.‘i‘i.'
300. or 47 per cent Diwali construe».
tion. for residential buildings; ‘Sflfinl
432.400. or 17 penccnt for public.
works and utilities: 563.963-9003. or
l: per cent. for commercial bulld-
ings: “6.567.900. or 5 per cent. for
industrial building; and $33.15;.600,
._or 6 per cent, for ed
ins!-
,’Total construction slatted during
Hhc first four months of this year has
amounted to ‘31.623.540,000. .. corn-
pdred with 31.515.043.200 for the
first four months ot'last year. The
gain is a little oyer ft per cent. Of
the $108,000.00!) increase to date
this year. $52.000.000 represents the
gain in public works and utilities
prOiects.’ ,1] - . ‘
,In addition to the big gains in ace
total work started there is also a big
gain in prospective work. Contemw
amounted to $76_0.657.600._ an in;
crease of 25 per cent over the amount
reported inApril’of last year.»
Reports Increase. '
. April building
increased over.
per . cent.
cities show an increase ‘ ovcr- lash
April of 49 per cent. ‘These figures
indicating a. surprising revival of
building activities during the coal?
in gsummeij. were made public Sat~
urday through mes. W. Straits w&
Co. national monthly: building: our?
vey. New York. which up to the end"
of the first quarter of theryear had-
April “last year 34
pectedAprll
every borough
tin} gain over-last April“
increase orbits per cent;
. reporting a r-‘substuno'
‘Ninetcen"
the oeuntryr
. _ Chicago. hat-1n. gain .
and '=Phllad'elphla 11‘ per cent
trait retained: fourth positio
ported anepril decrease.
made. a so it of more 111818.230 e
icent.'~"WaShington, of 50 pet'- can
holding "eighth position; ..
of 57 per ce t;_2
ucatloual build-’ .
plated new projects reported in April.
permits in 320 cities '
;_ The ' twenty-five lending. ,
been slowingwdowngmade an unex+ .
ot thé‘twentymvejleading' cities 1an .1 , ,
reported April incrlssesm " ’ '
“:32 per cent .
more, »
$.‘mfil§_
r
[d , Clothes
.,Dust Proof
clothes. . Clothes that hang Uillll‘Olect:
i Wayne Cedared' Paper “Jamil-0h;
“ “age. warm?
hing dust.
protect; good. cloth ' from dust and'moths. , Save yourself the big,
a-yliotfofj; dusty. clothes every” house-cleaning sem‘
7 . right. weight of cedami
andtneths and :ayoid«’wrmklmg the Clothes. l
5: size; for efgry?garmetit. .Don’t: run therisk of haVing your clothes ruin-
cheaplymad'e paper bags: .
nuine. Wayne C e (la r e d' Paper wardrobes
ofprotecting“ your garments. '
Wall
, Wayne Coda-Chests
* $3.00 to $3.50
.-‘_
140,per cent: St. Paul 199 per cent
and Rochester 115 per cent. Yonkers.
N. Y.. had a gain of .4‘5 per cent.
the largest proportionate increase
among the leading cities.
In'320 ci‘ies the total was $436.-
884.029 comparedwith $326,240,227
in April last year. Every section of
the country reported an increase. 96
eastern cities having a. gain of 57
pct: cent: 10: central cities :0 per
“cent; 55 southern cities 6 per cent
and .6? Pacific cities 16 per cent
gain. .
Following is a list of building
acthities during April:
1.'.\'ew York. 1". .l-‘.
2 Chicago
3 Philadelphia
4. Detroit
5. Los Angelo:
6. St. Louis
'4’. Cleveland
8. \‘l'ashlnston. D. C.
9. San Francisco
10. Baltimore
11. Seattle
12. Boston. P. I“.
13. Pittsburgh
14. Louisville.
13. Ken-ark. N. J’.
16. St. Paul
17. Milwaukee
13- Yonkers. 23'. Y-
in. Cincinnati
20. Rochester
21. Minneapolis
22. Portland. Ore.
23. Dallas
2%. Kansas City. Mo.
25. Indianapolis
Total:
'Alex Whi.
l’ALVTlSG ..nd DELURS .*
3.3 Lowe St. 50. '
Telephone 2858 '
‘ 110 Main St. Sew |
Telephone 669
When You :
feel a
Cold
$102,259,435.
44.494.900
21,110,545
17.493.276
14.498.031
9,033.73;
6.696.475
- 6.334.344
6.102.731
5329.09.30
5.593.820
5.009.553
4.535.939
armors
“sans
x4.360.09$
6.314.330
224.266
8.516.155
8.033.863
8.435.405
amazon
3.343.282
3.342.170
2.817.231
mill 315mg}; n
for it ' sud.
. andbowelsu
.
Quin:
tablets
fortify the system 1:“
an attack of Grip or .;;
enza. A Safe and '
Remedy. Price 30c.
The box bears this signal“.
6.22%...»
stomach
mundwetk
use
Forchildren
The Nation's standard fuel, is the but and most economlv
. fuel known.
. Order your coal for the coming whiter at once. This is 501ml
advice and is given to help you as much as to enable
us to handle our work efficiently.
gWe‘have in stock Van sizes of Lehigh Valley and on Cour.
t .. , ' pany’s Iaehigh quality coal. .
The Ferris- DieVine C01
masons MATERI“
Phone 653
Phone 53
widen. exam. .:- organ
.gYABDS: 149 :Washmgton St.
" K " firSlShandSeaview Ave.
' 'Baltlfiidté
had”. a. gain.
Norwalk Chronicler