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SOUTH NORWAEK. 001111., FRIDAY, JANUARY 29,1926.
The Weather
“culllcr format for
New England; Illl'l't’flelllfl
noes; rising ivnlprraluru
end Saturday.
5011 lllern
cloudi-
tonight
PRICE THREE CENTS
Ward
C
Relief from the
weatbé'r bureau within 24 hours.
. Zero More at b A. M.
The temperature hit the zero
mark last night according to var-
ious reports about the city today.
Several residents of East Norwalk
stated that it was zero at 5 o'clock
this morning. At 6 o 'clock the thor.
, montstel- registered two above and at
1 o'clock' four above. During the
morning it warmed up considerable.
This is the coldest snap of the pre;
sent winter. {
In their efforts to keop warm in
other Connecticut ppople overoheat-
ed their stoves, furndces or chimneys
city and state were reported may.
Some of them were serious-
; ~ ,. I El ,
. the ; 1;
ohm Greenwich to‘da‘y.
. t 050.
22 ads are w ,
u... imam it was Mrs. Hodge who
first: noticed smoke which was
its so to the blaze in the kitchen.
Th ore d‘epgetment was notified
but there was some delay in getting
‘ the apparatus to the place and this
gave the fire such headway that the
house could not saved. '
' . H
nelfl‘iabor an the servants teen: most
f the furniture of value out” of the
a blaze in the' house which Mrs.
Hodge to:- s. time fought single hand.
so with fire extinguishers until as-
slstahco came.
oa... sol-m Atlantic notions recorder!-
no temperature will probably W ‘0
spite of the weather Nor-walkers and ,
and scoresl of fires throughout the _
w
1' so so «urinal
e. with assistance of a .
Night before last there was ;
W H enema Dam cdinGreemvich
i1“!“an Odd of Dahbury Flees Mom
Home -—-Merid,en Woman
Smotheredwmld I-lits
W
bitter cold which struck lforjwsik and All
Zero Here at 5 a. 1n.
promind by the
the this evening.
It’s A Hard Life
To Be A Yellow Pup
; Somebody's yellow pup was
having a hard time trying to
keep warm' this morning around
‘tllO South Norwaik station. He
couldn't seem to get in anywhere.
Nobody Wanted him. in despera-
tion.he dash'lld into a. trolley car
when the motorman opened the
‘door. to permit some commuters
to enter. But the pup couldnt
remain there.
. When. the motorman discover-
‘od, noneof the, passengers own-
;ed the pup. the pup was ejected.
kindly but nmly. Then, the
motor-man found that he couldn’t
so Jtlio door fast enough to
pop. out when he was
9 t. Alterefof‘l’: slim
also?“ car. starts: gr
Ivlilg the poor pup w'it he
to»... his shivering legs
e
Youth and Beauty in
The residence of Alfred 01 Hay-
rd. 57 Main street, Danbury, was
aged to the extent of 810, 000
. morning by a tire believed to
have originated from a defective
chimney .
The temperature was zero at the
‘ hour the fire was discovered. Mom-
bars of the Hayward family were
, forced to flee from the house in
. scanty attire and four children were
carried out in their nightciothes.
Mr. Hayward is§one of .the pro-
prletol-s of the Hotel Green.
Bridgeport Bsillvers'd today in the
grip of icy blasts which brought the
- coldest day- of winter At 6 o'clock
2' this morning the mercury stood at 8
degrees above. sero. to which it had
rapped2 from 86 above yesterday
morning. ;
2 Mel-idea Woman W.
Mira Jennie M. Kendall. as. who
lined alone in a dwelling at 20 Broad
street Meride'n. was suffocated early
this morning in-‘a- tire that destroy.
Ad her home. A firestorm fumbled
on about of the extreme cold de-
used the firemen.
udder-man August Dandeiski was
'oa’ugllg on a falling stairway and he
won ren‘lovsd to the hospital with his
shoulder dislocated; At about A
o'clock.a. by noticed the fire
before Miss Kendall's burned body
was found on the hitches noon, She
hid rolled off a couch. The fire
nag-haves to have started from the
e the madnfscturlng sstsbiishnleuts of
-‘ the United States in connection with
’ census will be retained by the Nor-
' wall: Board for its 1m.
eovsrtbsraateionis‘lltstsao front
‘ Station WMCA Mew Tori: City on
Formal Attire Will
C l o s e Commence-
ment Week-
Commencelnentweek of the Feb-
ruary graduating class of ill Nor.
walk Senior High School.
to-a-ciose this-evening. with the;
prome'oade. which will beheld ;n
the auditorium oi. the Roger Lud-
low School. The ‘prom" is always
a scene where beauty of youth.
shines forth in the formal attire.
The auditorium has been tasiqully
decorated in the class colors of
black and gold. The Melody Boys
will furnish the music.
Miss Margaret Jarvis is generaiR
chairman for the affair. She is as-
sisted by Miss Gene Clark. Miss
Harriett Sherman. Charles \Ward.
Edward Dwyer, and Donald Ruddi-
man. The patrons and'patronesses
will be. Mr; and Mrs. Arthur Ain-
rein. Mr; and Mrs.;Jere Clark. Mr.
and Mrs. Stephen Jarvis. Mr. and
Mrs. Ellis Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Wil-
liam Van Scoy. Mr. and Mrs. John
Sherman. Mr. and Mrs. John I idi-
man. Mr. and Mrs. Paul C. Halstsad.
Mr. and Mrs. William P. Ward. Su-
perintendent of Schools and Mrs.
Philip A. Jakob. The number of
guests is limited to 1310.,
U»; S- Factory Census
Is To Be Mode Here
.ltwas learned today through the
local .of Trade that the Buv,’
run of Census at WashingtonMs
new actively engaged in canvassing
germane of the manufacturers for
2 . '
A copyof the result of the local
110mm
Berry Tove a former resident of
Norwsllt and now employed by the
“Shoe .W one of the leading
shoe. public-nus. will give Atatu-
“Will! our." Mia'rm
mm slum at the South
Monslk Electric Light Works.
‘ erredlewwillreealvs proper
' oars ltd am here. Headquar-
vans can ”ml.
all?"
‘ ed with failure to hale his opera-
, tor's license with him. He was rs-
{ leaned
. Judge Freeman Light. Joseph Klaff.
come" 2
John Lund. and Princlpnl and Mrs. '
BROADCAST
ON 830! mass TONIGHT 2
donintneasns Colonns under
est Ave. doubler
Belden Avenue woman
Rim Down by Sam-
uel Groginsky Now
Under Arrest.
CONDITION “FAIR”
Grogiusky Well Kliown
In Local Sport Field
-—-Hcld ill $500 Ball
for Court Hearing.
Mrs. Mary A. State. ill. 28 Belden
“avenue. is confined to the. Norwalk
Hospital with lacerations over the
left eye and a possible fracture of
the nose. after being struck by an
automobile on West avenue last
night.
The automobile was driven west
on West avenue by Samuel Grogin-
sky. 9 Couch street. South Norwalk.
The machine was a Roo sedan own-
ed by Joseph M. Klaff, of 28 Clay
street.
nor Condition is fair. 2
The «right side of the cor struck
Mrs. State and knocked her down.
pilot by Groginaky. where she won
treated by Dr. Henry-Kellen- Mrs.
State's condition was reported as
"fair" at the Hospital today
Policeman/Cornelius Sweeney of
the First District station investi4
gated the accident. He arrested
Groglllsily-On a charge of'rockless
driving Groglnsky was also charge-
in bonds of 8500. fixed by
owner of the car. furnished bonds
for Groglnsky. '
2 Known in Sport Circles.
Ray Davis of East Norwaik and
John Rnppe of 4 Shechan avenue.
were riding in the car with Grogino
sky at the time of the accident.
Groglnsky is well known in sport.
in: circles in .Norwalk. He played
baseball with the Redwoods and
Westport Y. M. C. A. teams . His
case probably will not come up in
the First District court until Mrs
State is able to appear as s. wlt~
ness.
RN: Mash and Prune
its Discovered in
South Main Street
Pipe.
Main street is evidently manufac-
turing strong “hootch.” In factit
sewer leading through South Main
street. ’
The sewer become stepped up yes-
.terday and it was necessary for the
Street Department to send workmen
to open it up. When the pipes were
opened a large quantity of rye mash
and prune pits were found.
Among the other articles taken out
was a carpenter's rule. real honest
to goodness anthracite coal and
gravel.
She won taken to the Norwslk no...
Someone in the vicinity of South ‘
was 'so strong that it sioppedup the ,
“Can’tSSto
merce at, Ellt’s
better and cleaner Norwolk."
street, last evening.
Big Crowd Present.
The meeting proved to be one of
the best ever held by the board and
the new auditorium in the Elk’s
Home was crowded when President
Charles E. Hoyt called the session
to other. Mr. Hoyt in his opening
re; arks thanked the Elite!" the
use of their new home as a'gmeon
lng place and called upon Exciter
Ruler Joseph J. Linn eiier for a. few
romsrltsL
Exalted Ruler Linsweiler2 .ssld it
was a great privilege for the Elks
to have the Board of Trade meet
in their new home and invited the
board members to inspect the; iblllld-
ing and use any part of it they de-
sired.
Mr. Hoyt introduced Mr. Chandler
who spoke in part as followsth
"This home of the hill“ not?
stunned to th deity of Nor-sill. t
is one or» the finest b'uildiags of its
kind in the state. .
Annual Meeting of Chocolates.
"Before going any further I wont
to“ say Just a tow word‘s About our
annual meotirl’g Herctofors we have
held those meetings in the larger
cities of the state, in order that our
business sessions might be held on-
tier one roof. The smaller cities did
not have hotels large ,enough to so»
co‘mmoddie us. This year the Con-
nectiout Chamber of Commerce has
\
' changed its meeting. date to June
bccnuso of an urgent request from
New London to hold the meeting in
that city. We will most at the Hotel
Griswold at Eastern Point ;and tho
womenwlli be inlvtea to attend this
year. which is a. new feature. All
elaborate program has been or-
raigned for the ladies. Governor
"’2’ Chandler Says
Encouraging Talk Given Before Board of Trade
by Secretai'y of State Chamber of Com-
Club —- Inspiring Appeal to
Community Spirit and Local Pride.
“Stand shoulder to shoulder and boost for a finer, bigger,
members of the Morwalk Heard of Trade by George S. Ghanaian
executive vice president of the Connecticut Chamber of com-
nlerce, at the open meetingllcid in the Elk' a Home, South Main
pGrowth of
was the message given to the
and Mrs. John T. Trumbull will at-
tend the session.
Community Spirit Pays.
"An organization of this kind can
render wonderful service to the city,
i don't care. what' is: you pay you
can nel'er pay anything that will give
you lhc dilldends that you will get
from pmillg your yearly dues in this'
Board of Trade.
"No city government can function
unless alongside it are groups of
trading eltlsens. who, are not look-
lng for what they will get out of it
but to aos~how they can benefit the
city. A number of the leading men
of this state took it upon themselves
to offer suggestions ' to the Stnte
of Connecticut as to how they spend
the funds. These men all from the
Chamber. of Commerce lost with the
state All ‘d offered suggestions
which were WHY “union and as
:1 rrsult Connecticut is one of the
few states in the Union that is out
of debt toduy. every state or oily
gclernment is eager to receive eug-
gcsiicns. ‘. H
Can't Stop Noru'sill
The cities in the southwestern
part of the state can’t saw them-
selves growing. Greenwich doesn't
want to grow. Stsnlford is growing
in loans and bounds. Nonlllk has
a wonderful location. It is close to
New )ork City. has fine transparen-
tion accommodations. a - seaport
which canbc detectoped further and
a tlne'shorcfront. Nothing can stop
Nor-walk from growing."
"You can help in the growth of
Norwaik. Hold this body together
(Continued on Page Eight.) ..
With a fitting program. the mem-
bers of the mid-year graduating
class of Franklin . Junior High
School. completed their three years
of pro-high school. last evening. with
the presentation of diplomas to them
by‘ Superintendent of schools John
Lillid
The exercises which were held In
the auditorium of the Senior High
School. were largely attended despite
the severe weather.
. The Class gave the'schooi a hand-
some candelAbrum. which symbolized
ill-an effective manner the motto of
Franklin School.
The musical part of the program.
under the direction of- Miss Harriett
Parker was especially well rendered
2 Following are the graduates.
. Mildred Amunsen. Morris Arisohn.
Mitchell Baumgarien. Mildred Beau-
pain.
Rudolph Bliik. William Boeslns'.
Graduatlon Exercises
At Franklln Jr. High
All Entertaining Program Enjoys! by Those
Who Braved Frigid' Weather to Attend
Ceremonies-Much Fun In Class Will
Frank Seasons. Harry Boyko.
Robert‘Brsck. Herbert Deyscn-
droth, Margaret Dietrich. Irving
Golden. .
Alva Harmon, Everett Hartwell,
Thorsten Hendrick. Palmer Hunt-
lesion.
Ethel Josem. Florence Kahn. Wil-
bert Kearney. William Leonard.
Veda.bevy. Helen Merritt. Ethel
Mono. Ruth Michaela.
Joseph Mela. Ethel Moore. Alex
New. Norman Newton. .
Cornelius Olsen. Dorothy Price.
Thomas Riley. William Robinson.
Ralph Ruin. Helen Seller. William
Berke. Adam Straub.
Marion Thels. Margaret Toth.
Leroy,Warnér. Arthur White.
Adleine Wilkins, Luther Wright.
The various class papers aroused
much interest and were as follows:
(Continued on Page Two.)
Kiwanis Club Opens
War On Caterpillars
The Norwalk Kiwanis club is
nonsorlng an onslaught against the
destructive tent caterpillars. which
will be accomplished through the
medium of the school children. The
drive is being arranged by Oscar F.
Schultse. ,
The school children will collect
the nests of these :pa‘ and
bring them to their vs
schools. The pupil bringing in the
largest number of nests. all” of which
will be destroyed by the ianitors.
still receive a cash prise. and there
will also be prises for those whose
nests tdtsl nearest the first winner.
slrcnllm mos: nostrils.
man It!!! Jan. 1!. AM").
staged an anti-foreign demonstra-
Mussollul's window in the
Savors! hundred university students Chicago
State Police Stage
Raids In Ansonia
Twelve staie policemen from the
Ridseneld and weapon hamle-
Aral-tea Sergeant ‘Prslllt Virelll of
the Bridgeport subostaiion to make
five:ra.ids in Ansonia yesterday. Six
arrests were made. This intlle sec»
and time in six weeks that the state
police have visited 'Ansonis to con-
duct a series of raids.
All mum IN cost. m:
03.11: mm; um mum)
BENTON. ill. Jan 29. ~(AP) Fif-
teen to forty also were trapped in
an explosion at Mine No. I of the
. .wmluington and Franklin
Coal (to. today at West Frankfort
One is known to have been killed.
commutation Fusion-
“MW
bolted m
Accept7lleslgnati0n
2 . 0f Col. Mitchell
WASHINGTON. D. C.. an. 39.-
(AP). The resignation of Col. Wil-
iiam Mitchell from the army has
been accepted.
PRINCE OF» WALES HAS
' GOOD NIGHT AFTER FALL
LONDON. England. Jan. 23. -—.
(AP). The Prince of Wales. who
got a fracture of his left collarbone
in a fall. while riding to the hounds
yesterday. passed a good night and
was making satisfactory progress
this morning. .
POND CBlTICALbY ILL
TORRJNQTON. Jae. as. - (AP).
Ne obsess we. reported this m'onl-
ing in the condition of Raymond
(Ducky) Pond. former Yale foot-
- the family washing for you. Rough
PLANNERS WANT
MORE PRACTICAL
LINE OF WORK
County Association De-
cides to Secure Secre-
tary-—Financial Pro-
gram etermined.
NAME OFFICERS
Several Bids Received
For. Next Meeting
From Various Towns
In County.
Whether the Fairflcld County
Planning Association should con-
tinue 11s a social organization or one
that will have some material value
for the community was discussed at
the Royal Jnmcs 11111 last night.
Members decided that they want
to do something worth while. The
manner in which they shall under-
takolthis has not been decided. but
a field secretary to take care of the
work of the association is felt es-
sential. Plans lo raise funds for a
program will be made by the neat
meetine'. ’
lug lunch was held at the Royal
James inn. Stamford. Danbul'y and
Stratford have bid for the next
meeting of the association. The date
is left open.
The folloning olilcers were re-
elected at the meeting:
President. Samuel 1’. Senior of
Bridgeport.
Vice President. James D. Riggs of
Dunbury.
Secretary. M. Warren Coins oi
ltuiriieid.
Treasurer. A. ll. Bette of Norwalk.
There are two directors from
each town in the county. 'l‘hrae
directors were hauled last summer,
with the exception of seven iownax
Vacancies in four of these places
were filled. The directors appointed
were Dr. D. C. DcWoil’e and Rev.
Henry Mabel-sham of Monroe;
George Nevius of New Fairlleld.
Pliiio 'l‘. Plait 01‘ Newton‘n and J.
Arthur Sherwood of Easton. Brook-
fieil'l. Sherman and lledding have no
directors.
Edward J. Quinlan and A. It.
Bette of Norwulk Were the only local
members who attended the session
The three delegates to tile Coil-
necticut Forestry Association‘s meet-
ing to be held in New Haven. Februo
dry 6, are Samuel P. Senior, Charles
A. Wheeler and M. Warren Coiea
This meeting will discusathe quee
tion of shade trees and the billboard
nuisance.
_._._....
Stamford-Nurwalk
Girl Scout Rally
Every Girl Scout in Stamford and
Norwalk is eagerly waiting for it
o'clock Saturday afternoon to ar-
rive. In the Norwaik Armory. loan-
ed to the Scouts for the afternoon.
there will be around’zoosmmford
Scouts meeting with about the some
number or local Scouts for opening
exercises and games. This is the
first time the two groups have met
together and it is expected all will
have so good a time they will want
to have many more of the same
kind.
Miss Helen Ferris, editor of the
American Girl. the Girl Scout mag-
azine. will be present with her cir-
culation manager to award the
Stamford Scouts a banner for being
the winning town in the inter-town
subscription contest. and to Troop
2 of Norwalk will go a book for
being the first one hundred per
cent subscribed troop
Games will be played Songs will
be sung led by Miss Donne and the
Scouts will be accompanied on the
piano by Mrs. Leon Fish.
Refreshments will be under the
direction of Miss Elizabeth Sim-
mons. Two special awards will be
made.
It is hoped many parents and
friends of Girl Scouting will be on
hand to see what the Scouts are do-
lng.
sAvn THE rnounns. '
of wash Let Bropby's Laundry do
dry fall flat work is ironed) wear-
ing apparel dried at 13 cents per
pound Minimum charge for a wash-
ing is is cents. "Service That Sails»
fies," Your washing will be called
Due to cold heather only E7 mom- ‘
hers attended the dinner and meet- ,
evening threatened for a time
of the city. '
Clam Diggers, Ahoy!
Just Go and Dig!
l Clam diggers made his haule-
of clams of all kinds and sizes
yesterday afternoon at the various
beaches from New Haven to Port
Chester.. Norwalk people report-
ed that they could dig all the
clams they could carry home.
Due to the strong off shore wind
and the apogee tide the water
was out over an hour longer than
usual. This allowed people ample
time to dig clams.
The cold weather drove many
of the people home early. but
others stuck it out as long as the
tide permitted them. Several men
came home with over a bushel
of clams. Small long clams. round
atoms of different sizes and the
big goslius were dug. Ciammers
expect to go “down the river"
again today. The favorite clam-
mlng places -are Great Marsh,
Calf Pasture and Rotor: Point.
hcendiurism Suspected
By Fire Chief Bogardus
Old Leipsig' Fur Shop Visited Six Times by Fire
In Six Months—Insurance Men Had Been
Investigating —— Unoccupied When Last
N ight’s Fire Occurred—Fireman Hurt.
A lire that broke out in the former Leipsiz Fur company
factory, Depot place, East. Norwalk, about 8 .15 o ‘clock lost
TO SAVE HOUSE
Blaze At Peat’s swamp
Home Ruins Couch
—Extinguished With
Chemicals.
The hook and ladder truck from
the First District responded to a
still alarm in I’eat's Swamp at mid-
night. A house owned by a Mr.
Christiano was the scene of the
blaze. The cause of tile fire is not
known. but when the firemen arriv-
ed they found two young men carry-
ing a blazing couch from the house.
Chemicals were used to extinguish
the flames in the house. The dam-
age was slight. The fire apparatus
had a. long run in the cold wee hours
of the morning. The pumper from
the First District wen! to the East
Norwalk fire r-lrlicr in the evening.
NORWALK ELKS
EXPECT DISTRICT
DEPUTIES SOON
Large Class of Candi-
dates Will. Receive
Degree 011 Night of
Visit, Feb. 24.
The district deputies of the B. P.
0. B. will visit the local lodge of
Elks February 24. when a large
class of candidates will be given a
dekree.
This affair will comprise part of
the dedication of‘_ the new home
which is nearly completed. Ellis
from all over the state of Connecti-
cut will attend the affair. ‘
The Past Exalted Rulers of the lo-
cal lodge will go to Meriden Sun-
day to attend a session of the past
exalted rulers from all over the
state.
Police Hot On Trail
Of Lottery Ticket-Men
Courts in the state are dealing
heavily with lottery ticket agents.
following recent investigations in
Norwalk. Bridgeport. Derby and
other cities. In New Haven yester-
day morning. four men received
heavy fines. and two of them Jail
sentences, having been arrested for
having lottery tickets in their pos-
session. Bridgeport sulhorllies in
conducting a thorough lnvestigs.
gown have found no lottery opera-
pa.
-Fur storage. a per cent of mod-
eling. repairing. gluing
ball star. who is criticsily ill with
for and delivered. Phone sols-2AM. none
to wipe out that entire section
Six Fires in Six Months
The blaze which is thought to
hale been of incmdiury origin by
Chief George S. Bogardus was the
sixth in that factory in the past. s11:
months. it did damage estimated
at about $8.000.
William Morrow, a volunteer fire-
man of the Mayflower Hook and
Ladder company. suffered an injury
to his right side when he plunged
illto a pit inside the factory while
holding onto the nozzle of a lloze.
Captain Albert Ferris. who was at
his side. pulled him out of the pit
which was filled with water, to
safely.
The l1 lrst inkling that the fire de-
pnlment had of a fire. was ohm ll
phone ( '1“ came into lilo Janet Nor-
unlit station flolll some unlmoun
person saying that there “as a fire
in a pile of rubbish in the roar of
the plant iv‘rnnk Allen and Wll.
llam Philips. members of the paid
department, responded with the
chemical and when they arrived
found the doors of the building wide
open and a fire burning in under the
stairway leading mm the first to
the second floor. A general alarm
was then turned in and the pur'nper
responded from the East Norlvaik
station and the hook and ladder
from the Central Fire station.
; Wind l‘anncd Finllles
In a short lime the entire build-
ing was 11, 11191321 01‘ flames 2WlllL‘ll
were fanned by a tel'lific nonh-
wcst \1i11d.Sparll::wcre flying in
llll directions and lire Chief George
W. Bogurdus, fearing that the 011'
tire section could be burned out.
sent in another alarm which called
out the pumper from the Hope Hose
station in the Pivot District.
Three lines of ho.-e were run in-
to the burning building. two of them
being attached to the First District
pumpcr and one to the new pump.
or in East Norwalk.
The firemen were greatly handi-
capped because of the fact that the
temperature howrcd near-2 the zero
mark. The water congealed almost
as quickly as it landed. Tim
guagcs in the [Jumpers and the
cllcmlcals in the tanks froze.
Sparks were flying for a distance
of 500 yards from the fire and it
was necessary for the firemen to
keep watch of all the buildings
111th in that men. Thvy did swol-
lcnt pork in keeping other build-
ings from burning.
Nearby Shop Catches.
The adJolning fuctmy. occupied
by the Slrcb lur Cutting Company
and on ncd by the .Crofut and Knapp
l-lnt Company caught fire but “as
qu1clily entinguishld 1111011 a, stream
of outer was turned on the roof.
The roof of the home of Mrs. W.
S. Hanford in Last avenue about
300 yards from the burning fac-
tory ignited but was a"quickly eAin-
guisllld uith chemicals.
’Illa store of the Modern G1 cu ry
Company took me but the blaze has
put out by M. D. Madey who owns
the adjoining building. Mr.2 Madey
used a gill-den hose and kept the
roof; of the buildings adjoining his
wet down thus plel'enting them
flom catching on fire.
The garage on 11011 by Charles ll.
Roddy in Round street also caught
on fire but was quickly extinguished
when a stream of water was turn-
ed on it by the firemen.
Get Ready to Mme
As the sparks from the burning
building continued to fly all direc-
tions. some of the residents made
preparations to move from their
houses and save what articles of
clothing and furniture that they
could.
After the firemen had the three
streams of water play1ng on the
building it was only a short time
before they had the fire practically
under control. but it‘ was several
hours before the firemen from the
East Mel-walk station returned to
their quarters. The recall was
turned in at 18:15 o'clock. ‘ C
The building is practically a to-
tal loss as is the machinery used
in the for industry. it was frame
structure and the old dried, boards
were quickly eaten away’ by the
flames. 2
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SOMETHING NEW HERE.
-—-Yardley's lavender Requisitcs.
famous since 1770 including toilet
water. toilet soap shampoo powder.
face powder face powder compacts.
talcum powder and bath salts (Eur
iish importation-l are now to be
found at. The Clifford Pharmacy—
exclusive handlers of the same in,
this locality. The same are here in
various sires. Wm. M. Paisley
PINE-“Clan ..
Norwalk Chronicler