FIRST
WITH THE
NEWS
ESTABLISHED 1870
THE EVENT
tuntetou us leeotnbclua- matter at the post office It
So. Norwalk. Conn. under the Act of March a. 1819.
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SOUTH NORWALIK, CONN., MONDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1925.
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Auto Falls Into River at White Bridge
Asks “Alias Santa Claus’
Tor Shoes—And A Doll
LOCAL MAN AND
GIRL ARE HURT
IN ACCIDENT
Not Injured Seriously
But Have Narrow
Escape — Are Saved
by Low Tide
ANGEROUS PLACE
river Blinded by
.1 Headlights—Car
/
‘ Luckily Lands Right
l Side Up
The. dangerous White Bridge.
which connects Norwalk and Darlen.
it the Five Mile. River. was the
'55 scene of another near fatality last
evening. when a touring ear. own-
ed and driven by Michael Nicholas
of 8 Cliff street. South Norwalk.
skidded from the pavement and went
over the bank into the river. :1 drop
of about 15 feet. Fortunately it was
low tide. and the water was but
three feet deep at the time. and the
car landed on its four wheels.
Nicholas suffered a. bruised leg. and
his companion. Miss Emma Novack.
of 30 Elizabeth street. South Nor-
walk. received a. bump on the head.
She was rushed in a‘ Mahackemo
taxi to the office of Dr. Theron
Bradley. w here she ms treated and
removed to her home. Nicholuxw’as
driving toward Norwalk. and ‘as he
neared the. bridge. the headlights
from another auto blinded him for
the moment. and according to his
story. the next thing he knew. the
car was toppling off the'bank into
the water. It was only sheer luck
that the car landed upright. for as
it went off the bank it toppled over
on one side. ripping part of the top
off. Passing autoists helped the
occupants out of the car.
. Residents near White Bridge. who
at“ well know the dangerous conditions
on both sides of the bridge. stated
this morning that had the title been
high. there is no doubt but what the
accident would have resulted fatal-
ly. Officer Frank Standing' of the
Durien Police Force was on the
scene of the accident shortly after
it. happened and conducted an in-
vestigation. .\_'icholas stated that
the blinding headlights confused
him. and he put on his brakes. skid-
ding fifty feet, and finally landed
in the ri\ e1.
TWO FINED FOR
WALL ST. ROW
SATURDAY NIGHT
One Man Calls the 0th-
er a ‘fWise Guy”—
Rumpus Draws Big
Crowd
; George Fltnn. of 13:: Pacific
street. Stamfmd and lrank Christ-
iano.o of 24 Leonard street No rwalk,
were before Judge Nehemiah Can-
dce in the uptown court this morn-
ing following a fracas in front of
the Town Assembly hall at midnight.
Saturday. It was testified that no
blows were struck and the trouble
started oveF Christiano calling Flynn
"wise guy."
A crowd 01' 1'5 young men were
' attracted to the scene. They were
coming out of the assembly hall aft-
er a. dance. Policemen Harry Brown
and Cornelius Sweeney went to the
scene upon hearing what sounuea
like. a revolver shot. They arrested
the UV" I‘Tinclpals. who were taken
to the police station and later re-
lowd in bonds of $50. Flynn was
fined $5 each on.cl1arge of drunken-
ness and breach of peace after he
pleaded guilty to them. Christiano
mended not gulltv to a chaxge of
breach of peace. but was fined ~85.
Charges of assault were nolled.
The police could find no one who
new a pistol and it is belleted that
the report was caused by the back-
fire of an auto.
GTI‘T it‘L‘RVlTURE.
at A. J Collins Co vou will find
hundreds of gifts for the home- ov-
ontui'ftd chairs: Spinet Desks.
Windsor chairs. Tea wagons. gate
in tables. occasional tables. end
tables. Nlephone sets. smoking
sands. Davenport tables. sewing
ablnets. all moderately priced.—
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Christmas Pageants Are
Held in Local Churches
Beautiful Presentations at St. Paul’s and South
Norwalk Baptist —— Those Who Take Part
Saint Paul's Church On the lreeu
was the scene of a Christmas p21-
gcant of a great beauty last even-
ing. The. historic church was packed
with over 1.000 persons eager to
witness the pageant. So large was
the audience that by popular request
the pageant will be repeated next
Sunday cv enlng
The gtcat south windows of the
church. overlooking the Green. were
filled with glott‘lng candles which.
when seen across the Green. lent a
most beautiful aspect among the
trees. '
Long before the appointed hour
for the procession the nave of the
church was filled. The sanctuary
and chancel of the. church was
transferred Into 11 setting represent-
ing the. Manger in Bethlehem. it‘tr
trees and a painted drop forum] a
fitting setting for the. pngcant.
The pageant opened with a color-
ful procession through the. aisles of
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DOWNS ELECTED
HEAD OF 40 AND8
OF THE COUNTY
Danbury Man Is Cho-
sen Vice Commander
, at Legion Meeting
‘ Held Here
OTHER—OFFICERS
Decide to Hold Initia-
tho church. Tho procession was led:
by Roger Whitney.
deacon's dalmatic.
by :1. page.
flnm‘lS. There were. a number of the
children of the Sunday school. dress-
ed as shepherds and peasants. All
of the characters in the pageant
were. in the. procession. liev. J'oscph
Raeioppl. rector of Church of Saint
Michael the, Al‘chang'l. in Bridge-
port. garhrd in a cope of gold and
white. and W'l‘llllllg a bitctta chant.
ed the. htr'olt Iii Lmin to which the
members of the east responded. also
in Latin.
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BAPTIST CHURCH ..
HAS PAGEANT
A Christmas pageant. "The Shop-
herd's Vision." taken from titt-
“White. Gift for the King." was giv—
en at the. South Norwalk llapiist
church. last evening. at '1' o'clock.
It was undet- the direction of Mrs,
Louis Wood. and last mening‘s per—
formance was the first and inspir-
ing presentation of this pageant in
Norwalk. It was a beautiful pu-
geant.
Well over 350 were.prescnt and
on overthrow of the main auditor-
ium necessitated the opening of the
social rooms to accommodate the
large numbers.
The cast of the affair included:
Robert Brock. shepherd boy.
Stephen Clifford. Herbert Hirst.
Samuel Roberts. Russell Wright and
‘Vllllam Banks. shepherds.
Mrs. Florence lluck. Madonna.
Mrs. Jessie Vaughn. guardian
angeL
Mildred and Bernice Lamb. twr
small angels. '
Miss" Theresa Schmidt. leading
angeL
Mrs. Stephen Clifford. Miss Sylvia
Brock. Miss Muriel Wehbcr and Miss
Dorcas Baker. angels.
Dr. C. F, 3outwell. rich man.
Harry Bartram. ‘aborlng man.
Albert. Dunn. sage.
Miss Gertrude Jennings. princess.
Helen “'ood. little Child.
Miss Gladys Lamb and Ernest
Geltz. maid and youth.
Miss Gertrude Scott. leading lady.
Miss Isabelle Garrlsh. representing
the cradle roll.
Miss Marion Conley. the beginner‘s.
department.
Miss illian Wright. the primary
department.
\iiss Gladys Scott. the junior dc-
partment.
Miss Ruth Herring. \\ orld “idc
Guild.
Mitts Helen Baker. Bible. class.
Miss Georgianna Garish. senior
boys and girls.
Mrs. Gladys Roberts. Gift of Ser-
vice.
Robert Ryan. torch heart-r.
Harry Boyko. torch bearer.
Frederick Brock. Alonzo Hitt and
Mr, Raymond. wise men .
Harold Dunn. Elher Day and
inuis Wood had charge' of the
electrical and staging effects.
Solos were rendered by Miss
Schmidt. who sand "Holy Night."
and Miss Eloulse Shove. who sang
"Song of the Air."
-YOUR CAR BATTERY
Dunn; the winter months (if you
are not running your car) needs
proper care and attention. Excel-
lent facllitlea here for dry or wet
storage (of any make of battery.)
Give your battery the care its im-
portance demands. Reasonable
rates. The ltysz Battery Storage Co.
to west Ave. Phone 938.—Adv.
as Thurlfcr. in a .
lie was attended 1
Then followed the threel
;meeting held in Odd
THREE- YEAR OLD BOY CROSSES OCEANI
TO SEE HlS sicx MOTHER —- BUT KEPT
tion in This City Nex
March —- Banquet Isl ,
Served l
Le Roy 1). Downs. of this city. was
elected Chef de (larc or Commander
of the li‘alrflled County '.'ollurc of the
it) and S, American Legion. at a.
Follows‘ iiull
Saturday evening.
Thomas Atherton. of Dunbut'y. who
was also a. candidate for Chef de
Gare. was elected to the office of
Chef do Train or Vicecommander.
The other officers electcd were as
follows:
(Jorrcspondant—-—.\ntirew I}.
win. Bridgeport.
Conducteur —— ii a r 1' y
Good.
Muiench.
Stamford.
Carrie dc la i‘orte~\\'illiam
U'Grady. Norwalk.
tiardes do l’1'issinit'1'-Ale.v Wargo.
J. Wargo and John ’1‘10111ill_ Jr.. all
('1' Norwalk.
Portcur Dr:1pca11-—-C. A. Lofgrt'n.|
i-lrldgt-port. l
('hcminots
Bridgeport:
I.0c:1l«'— J. Johnson. l
il. Steep, Stamford;
Anson i“. iicclcr. Norwalk; ll. Con-
nery. leorgclowu: .l. .l. L'onlt'y.
Dartbury: .l. \t'. Hubbard, Ridge-
flt'ld‘. Charles Durkln. Greenwich;
William Cook. Shelton. and Donald
Crawford. “"cst port.
The newly elected Offlf‘t‘t‘s were in-
stalled by Grand Chef do Cato Harry
Fisher. of New Haven. following the
election.
A banquet was served following
the 111t‘etlng.
It was voted to hold a. "wreck" o
initiation in Norwalk March 1-3. it
is planned to make the affair the
lztrgrst initiation cvcr lit‘lt’l in this
State.
Chcf do Gare. Downs the 11th head
of the 40 and X. is a Past Command-
er of the, Frank C. lodfrt-y Port. No.
12, cf this city. and is now serving
as State Vice-Commander of the De-
partment of Connecticut. American
Legion. Iio succeeds l‘ast Chet do
(Tare. Harry Mulenclt, of Stamford.
who was elected to the office of con-
ducteur.
SHERIFF PICKS
PART OF JURY
OFF THE STREET
Damages of $1.000 are asked in
the case of George Still of Norwalk
against the Connecticut Company.
being heard before Judge Freeman
Light and a jury in the City court
today.
It is alleged that Still received in»
juries to his hand. because a trolley
car on which he was riding in
Bridgeport stopped suddenly last
October.
Attorney Cramer C. Hegcman is
representing the plaintiff and At-
torney Seth Baldwin of New Haven
the defendants. '
When the case came up in Court
this morning it was necessary for
D'puty Sheriff Edward B. Doulenr
to 1:0 out on the street and bring
in four men to fill the jury. They
were Edward O‘Brien. Robert Clark.
Howard Finch and Edward Wil-
liams. The. other members of the
jury are. “‘llliam H. Hoyt. Creed
Fudge. Charles D. Taylor. E. Tripp
Harry Goodwin. Robert E. London
A. Nettleton Paddock and Throdort
Smith. ‘
It is expected that the verdict of
the jury will be brought in sometime
this afternoon.
school.
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Arrest 24 Young Men
and Girls,“ oome Said;
to Reside in Nor-;
walk .
HOLD PROPRIETOR
Enter Place at 3 A. Mi
Sunday Morning and 1
Declare They Foundl
Liquor ‘
lltlllIH' headed by i
Lyn-.hau ol‘ the
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.K‘trgtant \\'.1lttr A.
Westpttrt bar‘tatks mined the. Mix-
:mar Inn at three- ctloclt Sundr~l
llynr's and
Ut'moni were. released in bonds of
Patrick Joseph l-‘ox ‘t, knelt at the door of his mothers room “H.100 PRC“ “hilt" the 24 alleged fre-
thc Newark (N. J.) Memorial Hospital and prayed earnestly for he:- re-
For he had crossed the ocean alone from Ireland to see her,
eovcry.
only to be barred by a Hospital rule.
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MERCHANTS
Extra Policeman Need-.
ed to Handle Auto
Traffic in 1st and 2nd
Districts
Both South Norwalk dud Norwalk
were crowded with (.‘ltrl‘stmas shop-
pers Saturday afternoon and ttt'n-
ing. Parking space. war at a pre-
mium during the heavy raffle. 1'31:-
tra policemen were required to ht'lp
out in directing traffic. tilt the First
District ears wcrc‘ pat-kind on Wall
street from Rlvcr street to the Li-
brary Green, Traffic was backed lip
on Main strcct nearly to thv Contcr
As soon as ono‘car vacated
:1 small area another machine quick-
ly took its place. Sonv Hl‘ll'l‘rfi. were
forced to park a long distance ftom
the place where they intended '0
shop. while others had to drive
around for several mlnu. on to find a
place. in which they could park.
Downtown all the main thorouclr
fares and many side streets
were lined with cars.
CONNEI'YTICITT BEAUTIFUL
-—By Wallace Nulting. author
States Beautiful Series. This is a
beautiful illustrated book bound
with attractive jacket ‘and would
certainly make, an ideal gift for
your friend. We also hinc in stock
[reland Beautiful. forwvhlcll Mr.
of
Nutting went abroad this summer to-
make. Other titles 'to be had are.
Maine. Mussachusettsl and New
Hampshire. at Dennelly‘s—Adv.
SHOPPERS KEPT MAN WORKS ON
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BUSY SATURDAY HOUSE BURNS
ROOF AS HIS
Heat Gives Alarm to
Luigi Couti of Ely.
Avenue-Damage Isl
$1,000
Fire did damage catimalrd at. lit-111:;
ly 51.000 at the. home ofl.11lci ('ontl.
ulurday zifit‘rnoon. 1
1'.” T21y:1\tnue_S
The fire started
on tho rt'ar porch Til-t ut 3:30 o'clock:
:md'wm‘krd its way into the kitcln 11.5
where it did considerable damage (0:
‘bo ceiling,
In the \ rs-t llllllt‘
tiltt' act of placing ll‘b'
Mr. Conti was on the roof of theI
house at the time 1111‘ fire starlcdu
making- repairs to the roof.
The heat coming from the war of
the. house attracted attention and
upon intcsiigating. he found the
porch ablaze. '
He sent in an alarm and the ap-
paratus from the Central Fire Sla-
tion responded. One line of bone
was laid and the blaze. which had
gained consld'w'nblt- headway. was
soon extinguished.
Mr. Conti had no him how the fire
started.
The loss is covered by insurance
through the Taylor & Golden Agent-y.
CAR BL'MPS
An automobile drivrn by formet
t'onstable Frank [liley tlgured in a
slight collision with another maehlnt
in front of the City Hall. yesterday
afternoon. The damage was s’izht
and the matter settled between the
drivers of the machine.
BARN
1 ”HI-4171‘s
A complaint was made. to the
downtown police yesterday. about
persons taking various articles out
of an abandoned barn in Flax Hill
road. The matter is being investi-
gated by the police.
AT LAUDER’S JEWELRY STORE.
One may see many many things
that solves the difficult problems on
the Xmas gift list. Toilet ware sets,
including pearl. ivory. amber, blue
and other numbers in the very lat-
est designs are here. glassware in
wide variety and silverware (Sterb
ing. plated and hollow ware) are
other lines that are quite complete.
Place Lender's store on your list of
places to be visited open evenings
’ ('tl.
Attlltt 1's IiIlI\llll\\" to the police
:Iltllltll‘ til illi-
que'ntom were lL‘lt-:1!~etl in bonds of
32.7 each.
The eramar [up has 111-11 :1
orful place since its opening sever-
al years ago. lt has been the scene
of numerous raids by state police. It
1'sually changes hands after each
raid. but it has peter been padlock-
ilaynes is charged with selling
and keeping liquor and with run-
lllllL‘ a disorderly house.
Sergeant Lynchun with Trotlpers
William ll. .‘K‘ilk. Stephen Stanton.
t'harles Mvatf. and James Finnegan
t'lllll't‘tl the Inn shortly after three
o'clock. Tllt‘l'u was a wild scramble
tor the doors. but the police block-
((1 the exits and rounded up every.
body. Th:- "surpriso party" arrang-
ill by the police was a result of
numerous complaints. The frequen-
turs and the proprictor believed
themselves to be safe, the three
gl"(‘lt)(‘l( visit of the police was a (lis-
.tinct surprise. Sivt‘lfll of
the
known in
tlnlr names.
t’rc-
Nor-
but
1;:1\t'
qllcntors art: \chI
talk. Mary gnvo
lilirtt ll:l1
Autumn; in tin polit't- they seiz-
ttl :1 om- uallwn .1111: of liquor, one
1.11am bottle of liquor. a quart bot—
tlo of liquor half full. and a pint
bottle. three quarters full. The po-
lice say that they caught Ilynes in
111111 bottle of
table witcrc‘twt) diners
’l‘hcy allege that liynes
or a butler entries the liquor on his
person and It‘ft it. on the floor he
side. a table when :1 diner requests
it.
'l‘hoSo found in the
the following names;
.1 ‘\_
were seated.
place
Thomas
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11301011 TAKES
XMAS 1301135
T0 111
Members of the 1' rank t”. Godfrey
Post. No. 12. Atnt-tican Legion and
Auxiliary. went to the Alllngtown
Hospital in West Haven yesterday
afternoon. where they presented
Christmas boxes to a number of the
veterans confined there.
American Legion posts and auxil-
iaries from all over the state visited
the hospital yesterday. bringing
Christmas boxes to the veterans.
THIS XMAS SEA SON.
—-The Clifford Pharmacy is well
stocked indeed with the famous
Whitman candles in all size. pack-
ages from one half to five pounds:
Coty's Perfumes and powders the
complete line as well u Hudnut‘s
perfumes and toilet articles; Balu-
bridge‘s writing papers in fancy
packages from 25c to 33.00; cigars
and cigarettes for the men folks:
manlcuring sets from 82 to 87.00
and many other things. Wm. M.
until Xmas. 96 Washington St.
Paisley Prop-Adv.
,it to 1111.
ll‘t:i
col-l
tort-st. 3:“ North avenue. Undue—
port;..lol1n llawson.‘ t‘rcss slrvet.‘
Norwalk; Ilvliy‘ James. 203 Atlantic
NGTOWN'
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School Every Day Be-
'l’l1e following lctltr was Tet-cited
at The ll‘d‘ning Sentinel Office llllS
morning from :1 {11'3" girl:
“Dear Santa Claus. i am a hill"
girl. ten )t'tlt's nf «gr, I 1:010 Sl‘ll'l(l1
and I cannot 11o I-ttt'y day as my
shoes are to Hwy l-qtd ('(llltllllflll. The
Shoes that l have are wrlrn lhl‘OllLfll
and I have no when 111 \H‘ili'.
“if 1111) could stand 111- :1 pair It
would ln \tty th:.11l\tt1| 111711. if 10:1"
1.111.111” \tlll f-‘zt -I 111.. :1 pair 11f
".lm .K as l haw 111111 to tvnar.
Yours truly.
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‘I’.
till].-
(K‘ «Dear Santa: if you have :1
doll lt-ft ovrr. would _\"Iu 51nd
Thank 11:11."
Many nmrc gifts are nt-edv'tl from
readers of The II\""lllll‘: Splint-1 so
that each t'hiltl “ht-so name is on
‘.ll1t' list may be provided for on
t'ltt'lsdmas Morning.
Nearly half of the names bate
been taken from the list and several
l111\(‘. lvtrn taken cale ol w llhuut I'nv.
in: lllPll namts publlr lied
Saturday morning an liasl Nor-
walk resident sent llllt't‘. dollars to
The Denim: S~=111inel Uffit"t'. 'i‘ltls
Ion: has rrtlv been here two or
three weeks and rt‘w'cntly purchased
:1 .‘1 re, He said that "Alias Santa
l‘lrttis " work was very des'rti .ganti
but he would like to ht‘ 111 as much
tnornim: and toumi a “wild 1111111 'l S i II
in progress, V'l‘wcnty-four youngi“ \z" “T" . . .. . 1. .1
men and girls. a waitcr. John 0:2: ' "n" new “‘3" .I“““ ‘N'mp‘l “’1
.montl. and the proprietor, Frank the children. shotvmg that the poo—
plo of Norwalk are Very generous
and understand how much these
little ones net-d :1 bit of cheer on
Christmas morning. 1
l lly sending any gift to The Den-
ing Sentinel office you immune an
"‘Alias Santa Claus," and provide
happiness for some child,
Many little children lune \'.'1it.tcn
to "Alias Santa «(L‘lausf' asking only
i‘t-r clothing. They say that. the
suits or dresses that tht-y have are
"all worn out" and their shoes are
practically unfit for use. .\ lurgt
number of thtm are wearing “cast
offs" from some oltlet 11"1'81111. usual-
ly clothes. formerly worn by some
neighbor.
“Alias Santa Claus"
you to send new toys or clothing.
Instead. search through your home
and find toys \l' articles of t'lutltinp
that your children ha\ 0 discarded or
outgrown. All thtso will be, wel-
comed by g .1: poor children.
All that “Alias Santa t‘iaus" asks
o” you is to s~nd or bring discard-
ed toys or clothes to The Evening
Sentinel ofllce. all marked for the
child for whom it is intended.
They will all be delivered on
t'ltrisltllas livi- l>y lm'.1l lloy Soul's.
dots Ilul wish
and on t'ht'tstmas burning mam
little (‘lllltll'lll will llnd that Santa
(1‘ onttnm ti on lagc i"w.o)
HOLD HUSBAND
FOR ASSAULT;
WIFE INJURED
Mrs. Frank Seckor of
West Norwalk So
Badly Hurt She Is
Taken to Hospital
Frank Seckor. of West Norwalk. is
being 3 old in the uptown police sla-
tion. awaiting trial at three o'clock
this aflt'rnuon on charms of inlovl-
cation.
Seckor was arrested late last nizht
by t‘onstable John Stanchi and PO
liceman Cornelius Sweeney.
According to the police lifts. St-t'k-
or was badly cut about the face.
head and body. She was so badly
hurt that she was taken to the Nor-
walk Hospital. Dr. William Mc-
Mahon treated her for numerous
cuts and bruises. Mrs. Scckor was
in such a bad condition that she. will
remain in the Hospital until court
time.
A five-months old baby was taken
care of by a neighbor. Mrs. I‘arey.
Constable Stanchi made arrange.
menta this morning with John Ku—
bovic to feed a cow owned by the
Seckors.
REMOIJTER
——Something he hasn't had. a lie-
moliter. a new electric cigarette. ci-
gar and pipe lighter which can b.-
attached to the electricity. then-by
avoiding incanventence to the smut:-
er. Newest thing out that could be
ldry durlur: H1.-
"1 l't'SliIl of the
assault and hl‘t'm‘h of prat'e.'
‘for liquor. .\l.'11atest.'1
WAS IN PIANO
GASES ON WAY
THRU NORWALK
State (“0115, Suspicious,
Halt Truck at Ar-
mory and Make Rich
Xmas Haul
“POOR STU FF”
Analysis Said to Show
Wine Did Not (ome
From Abroad—Two
Men Are Held
of Norwalk will 1:11
S'Ill‘lS‘llllil'l scumn :Iu
l'l't'l'lll .0 imt'es by the
Sllllt' police of truck l:1.'1d.~.ttt‘l14p1ors.
Stat» pallet-1111111 t‘hztrlts .l. tittirrlry
:111rl I“l‘~‘tl“ll('li Miglit'l’y of lllf'. West-
port barracks. arr-sled lirutst Tics:-
tosher of {\lethuon. Mass. and Frank
.’\lt'.\'ally of Bordon. Muss... tat'ly Sui.
urday rvt-nini: at the 1011! 11f 111.: Ar—
mory bill. ’I‘ht- time-rs 111 I'l' on thon-
way to llrt-s-uwit'h in :1 roadstt r.
They were following :1 {tie-ton
lrut'k going down \\'-'-51 l1\~'llllt'. St-v-
t-ral limos they wt'rc. about to pass
the truck. but cast bound traffic
:11pl‘1rollu' 1":11'st'nrt'wl lllr'lll tn lit-e11
in linv. The longer the trout" rs lol-
iottcri llll' ll‘lll l\’ the mom their
lt'nlim. was dirt t'lwl to lllt. cargo rt.
tcntlin: from the. rear.
A bunt: piano box sticking out of
the truck aroused llll ir curiosity. It
did not .K-w-tn logical for :1 trIn-hman
to in». t'ul‘lllli; pianos towards ch
York at sewn olclovk Saturday
night. The officers stopped the
truck near the. armory. 'l‘ht'y immc.
diately discovered that the piano
boxes truntain- d liquor. The truck
was takt-n to the state police. bar—
racks in Weslport, and the men
locked up at the. Norwalk jail.
'thirc \\t'rt' :03 car of 11 dozen
bottles of ('lutmpacne in the piano
boxes. liat'h botllc was wrapped in
:1 straw prom-tor. The bottles were
I't‘tllllt' \Y-‘Sl
.1
lli'
labeled ".\tnh:1.-s.'ttlm"' brand. The.
boxes in which till'll dozen bottles
was 1‘111t'lU'tI \vt'rr- strong {IlifI bound
with steel Hands.
Thu 111411 said they
"sonn‘wvht-ro in l'loston" and were
headed for New York city. They are
held in default of $1.500 bondseacll.
A New York attorney appeared in
court with them this morning and
asked that :1 continuance be granted
so he could obtain a (‘onnccticut
lawyt' r. The ('ilfil‘ was continued un-
til Saturday moraine.
The. Wine. is .Kuid lo lb: \dlllml
S31»_ttt‘w. Despite this \:1lu.'1'.ion, the
analysis .Khowml. it is declared, that
thc champagne is “pretty poor stuff."
State I’ullt‘t'lllt‘h Sit-pitch Stanton
and William Murphy arrested Ray-
mond (‘orassiv r and May Connolly of
Nt‘w London on charges of transport-
ing liquor, Saturday night. in South.
port. The rum runners are using a
girl as tit-t-ny now. ltut this dltl not
work with the l\\'11 Wt ::tport troop-
ers. Tim polio-- .ém ..\-. rt d 110 {1.11-
luns of :tl‘czt‘d alcohol 11 titlt-n under
the rt ar compartnn ill of a toarlstt‘r.
The New London couple were rcl-us-
1d in bonds of $1 “0'1 1a h for their
appearance in the I";1iri‘1'ltl Town
loaded up
at
t‘ourt. The policemr: w" ro on tht ir
way to lt‘airtield “in n the liquor
seizure was made. The sagzing
Shrinks on the rrmdST r alttactld
their attention and tho (Il'T‘lJFl follow.
«'11. ' ‘
summit)
.111 11111 was;
WAS 11111111; 38
Evidently Has Attrac-
tive (“arm—Says (.‘ops
Stop Him to Look for
“Booze”
Alfred ,\l.1i:ttt'st:1. of lltrtford.
was fined S111 and costs in the up-
lown court this morning on a t‘ltarrze
of spvvtvding. filotorcyrlr l‘olit-emzm
Martin langnl alleged that Mala-
ttstn w'ts trawling 11p West Avenue
at the rate of :1? miles an hour. The
officer said 111.: attention was at-
traclcd l1,\' tl1~ t‘alr- of speed at which
the Hartford 1mm cam»- down .-\r-
mory hill. Malaltstu said that the
officer did not say anvihinx: about
spcctllnz until III’ searclnd his car
drt'lared that
"lots of cup; stop me looking fol
booze."
Ml'l.l.lGAi\"S I‘lll'l.l.l'2llS
The home-made kind. How good
they are. Made trout pun- crcamery
butter. heavy pasteurized milk. real
challenge. sugar and the. best of
other materials. l‘ooltml in pure
Frisco. Wrapped in waxed paper
given to him for his Christmas.
85.00 at Donnelly's.—-Adv.
bags Stores all our this vicinity
sell them. Try them todzu'.—Adv.
1~r~«‘ .4. . . .
.._£,.
1-.
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