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m are“; Where Mf- md M"- Llplra OOWPY the front portion, TWAS MISTAKE ouatsld.worl'd p ' but thriftennii’orohzlilldgen Mi. 11111: 11".:‘1- HIGH (OURT OI [ENS NOV ”“1“? CW": l’l‘u‘ulf'l “It": i .111 11.11.111;:1:11 111. 11-. .111111: 11' 11.11 1-. ”AI
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mailed smoke. Her husband “'9'“ NORWALKERS AT work Monday After' way was filled with snow from is very ill. Dr. H. S.1l’hlillps has 9 a V e een clplccs to await the arrival of logot‘hmsamc 111101 ”“1! 1.1111. {mm
to the cellar door to learn the 110011. fence to fence. for A distance of u been unable to reach the hicl-llwec Blgamous One. U0“”“”'°"5- ‘ 111. ct nt1nts 01’ 111-11.... were 1.1..
iource of the smoke. As he opened mile. ‘ l1 d b 11 home since the snow storm. but will ‘ Whoa ”110151;?“ {ind SlilCJShO‘CTOTLC m by .111 1.1111 m, K... m a cllr-mz't
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“I. (1001' ’10 W81. driven bB-Ck by OPENING NIGm Elsie Bolas. 16 years old. an em and Sunday teams of horses broke route. He in advising Mrs. Mcifilh'cc allot 1" rs: 4.1.1; or 11 who iormod 11-11-11 “1.5 111 1111.11 the 111 Thu; 1 1t 1111 r1 it 11111 ho to
: 9:. heavy 5111ko and flames. He ploye of the Le Roy Shirt Company tbro h b h cut signal 1-11l 1h 111113: on the Dam 10‘1”“ .1011”. o' [“10 “c.1115 ago “1310-0
ug , ut the melting snow nd by telephone each day. ' . .. ‘ . .. 1 . .. . i loll-1'15 and hi. ‘31.,1‘ J.._..1,1| 7.1.11.
immediately slammed the door and of Chestnut street, was taken to the ‘1'l“"3\0l“'1‘“-< “MW-“l "l ”‘9 11"“ ”1" “1“- . 111 5, 111 111-11 .1 , ..1.. 11-1.}; .
mh.d had; to carry h“ Children ‘ Norwalk "05”“! Monday afternoon ' York, New ll:11.1"li 111111 “Milford mile 3.0“ that ”am“? hr“ ”0“” loft. l111tll 1:1er 'I‘l“' " ‘1.. r1 iii. 1.11511. 11
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I reti- .hl‘ ug 6 floor. She took the iodine while at work V‘} tollvml to 11:3- 1‘11’1'11'11.:1'.(1r_v by Judge :1 “"4“; 3“” 1'1 1')‘ ”I ‘5 I "I l 1‘ 1. Lmiw - V ‘ ‘. : ’11:
Elvin and his wife wrapped their ‘ ” . , in th efaetory and was rushed from Money NOt hOIe Of 1.. I), 11‘1111... $131.11.. in 1111,- Opti'll- min-1.1 111 g...- 1.11:} 11.1111 111011-1111 i'n {1181111111. 111.... 111 .. .11-11 1‘. . 111 1 1
four children in blankets and sheets ‘Repent IS Injunctlon there to the hospital where she was . 1111; :-r~:.~i111.1 1-11 1111: (711111111111 Supm'lor (“"0 “W "l "1'1“": “.9 "3 ””3 [“3“ 1‘ 13215 “ 11.111 1» 1111...... 1-11 , .
“a left the house. They were un- 0f E lis A treated by Dr. Henry Sharer. ' , court, I’m-2p 1mm yrstr-rdny. form as a 111cc 1.1211110 should. 11‘ 8‘11; 1m] 1(l1l1h1‘1'l‘f of 5m. .1132
pblo to save a single article besides . vange t n' It was stated that she swallowed uccess a S un Tit-11‘s 5:111 11.1 out the wires. not ”0"" ””50 7'1““ ””5“ f"? [lyrit i'f'j’ . 1--i1111-‘5111111111111cs n 1.
artist they took out with them. derson t0 Bi Brid e_ the poison by mistake. She will re» , 111111111111: ,0 11.111111: mm. “unsporm, snort, 111-01111. no :1111 and groar. .1; l11 111.f 31.0.1 r1111 L 11.3” out! .le
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While all this was going on Mrs port Crowd will be discharged from the 110s- turn them 1111s way and that! Monday nth-1.1111111. 111- 5.1111 1111 1:14.:
' , ' ' . ' And how the strangers gather to New York city and returner lo
mummy IAN", heard the crack! - pital within the no“ few days. Norwalk superintendent 0f SChOOlS Pleads (Contlntlrd or. Iago TWO) on the lntform wearing grins ‘. ills home in Bridgeport. He lair-r
3801 the flames. She aroused her M N ' ' M— ““— ‘ v ri l 1'1 fit the cvhlliltlnn' clnnvcd his recollections SOll‘li?\\il'li
“wining ”gm‘xglt 1:33:31!“ den Silvie 32:11:}?nger 32:11:!- That Ideals Be Rgmembered’ In Address Valliutotrifs Lizzies'get there! i I a Ml-llliz Questioned ‘ .
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5‘ 1&6 cried “Toes: their waywue; of 3 500'whi h n e ‘a or a; T0 Fan‘fiEid Father and sons Dinner. ' 1 The ell rk. flicllltz said [int he
“013mg of the bowl Mrl. Lipirl. ' c was-present It the l ’11. . closed the store .1.)out 62' .50 ocluck
oein serves ‘ ‘ .. n. a
lowered to tho ground in u p Ii g 1 at the New Crusade in the 1.11.1111“, and 111111 to ill home
The tluthorliils are now firmly
‘COD\illC"d the fin- 11'115 of incendiary
. Th" at "10 03%le Bridge 0 but SITE OR” WILL 5‘ '1‘“ E391"? “d a0“ dinner are interwed In the! ”(icons which LARGE FAMILY ‘ in Bridgeport and did not return
melt mewgotm 3:11:31“? “MIL. film‘cnmpelsh. 112d:- ths‘ 1. ""8““ Write!“ h“ event SUP!” is "1.190195 in position. influence. until yesterday morning. He 111115
”I forced to drop her ‘ few direction of Dr George 'Woods An intendent of Schools John, und of line. homes, expensive motor cars. ' questioned 11111111111111: oily-r '11“ch
o the ground. Anthony Llplrn' d ' ' thi- CW delivered the Principal nd- leisurwculiure and the like. Ihave ‘ - ’ in which 111.. 1110111111 111111111 firts 01‘:-
‘gdlgte‘iy followed out the W1“. ermn. is being fostered by the drefll- choosing for ill! subject “Suc- no quarrel with these. liut alter curred.
Bridgeport Pastor's association. cetstf all. these are but the enternals of
now. It was s. drbp of 15 feet. Both
year's severely bruised. They did not mun“ 5“"“55-
Dr. Anderson graphically describ- life. the trimmings. They may. or
' Among other things Mr. Lund may not adorn real success 0 orl'in and the stale )OilCC are in
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:::hm;nfi:!;zcm;:"::.bWhat bed “tux: 2:2“?352: $1323.11? (:0 IntereStlng Program 18 said. "Not long ago, I listened to a man I‘lrs. IJOCh“ 00d ‘Vlih this city today investigating fur-
. . . , - . 1 - a It " . "To me. success incline complete discuss the reel causes of prosperity. ' ' s ‘ thcr. it is lilOll"l‘il that ztl‘rlsls may
EfT$J33ini§ 7:2“ :eifgiheboficl’irr:§ souls. Atranged By Messrs‘ living. That person is a success. He was a man who fbr ten years Flve C‘hlldlen,T0(1Et .f°”°“'- :1
'whero they ”.8 staying for the Dl‘el- ‘ Outside of the tabernacle trucks Mlntz and Donneny who has most completely developed had been connected with llabson's Nothlng From Ponce . “"“Vlim‘m I“ Sim“:
gnf. roared by. trolleys screeched um“. f 1 1 and expressed the full bundle of great business service organization. E, R. Snell Of sentlnel Fire Cllivi lelriu' S lll'Hlll'flU-S
:f or Lunc‘leon, abilities. qualities and potentialities. He had been on the Predldcnt‘s Fund. 1 has lilIlCWl ‘1 “’fill'hman in the “0""
«to nlsrm was telephoned in to my around the plaza and trains ( i All (i
‘1“. in department, Deputy Chlgg rattled ’ h physical. mental and spiritual. which Commission to England on business _ap urCS en ance and will allow no one to enter the
Will cm Powell arrived with his over t e not distant tracks. The Rev. Alfred. Grant Walton make up the individual man or conditions. He is constantly nd- A successor to 111.- late Milton 1. I) rize At Today’s place until after the investigation
11m.“ and took charge of the work There was "0 tent, flickering With will be the principal speaker atihc “”3"?!“ “95““: organizations 0' business Lockwood on the Norwalk Police has be?” mmweml'
The nearest hydrant was at the cor- dim lanterns, but a spacious wood Kiwanis luncheon at th R0 at '10“ notice I have said nothing men on the real causes of prosperl- ' Luncheon According ‘0 ”‘0 invmuga‘m'"
r of Main street and Per eve. ed edifice, illuminated with dozens . ° 5' about the making of money. ldon‘t ty. Now you would almost expect Dvl‘ar‘mem “m “0‘ b" "mwmmpm ' llyi'lus had a wry large stock of
3° '7 of electric lights and heated with James “"1 ‘°m°"°W “00“ M"- object to the making of money or until after the 111 xi meeting of the
line. The Hope Hess pumper was
attached to this hydrant and water
ins .pumped up the hill to the scene
Of the blaze. The firemen laid 1. 200
1..
test of hose.
‘ . Hose Water E‘s-com.
' They had I. cold time of it. The
down
towards the “zero mark. As soon as
use water struck the house it froze
mild. The firemen were coated with
11 . from head to foot. None of the
also reported Injuries or 111 cf-
1thermometer had slipped
“ ct! from the cold.
1. Mr. and Mrs. Patrick McGrath
3nd Mr. and Mrs. John McGrath of
_ mash street served hot coffee to
{he firemen. which was greatly up.
. precinct! by them. After the blaze
1 was out the firemen had a hard
time rolling up their 1.200 feet of
hose.
The entire house was gutted and
" l the furniture. clothing and other
It
is estimated that the damage will be
wly 820.000. The loss is covered
clsl were toutiy destroyed.
by insurance
1 It is not. known what caused the
- iii-o. As it started in the cellar. it
believed that the furnace was to
e. The Lipiru burned soft coal
is believed
the furnace exploded. or - the
‘ oor blew out scattering hot coals
d for this men it
pound the cellar.
All Old W.
The house we. on old fashioned
veiling. It was once owned by
editor 0! The
long time.
ubirs bought the house
In years ago and sold it to his
1: Omar.
Eagle for I
01'.
The house is located on a hill
All
on improvements had been in-
“er floors and other in:-
1 ‘ nonts' mode the house s val-
-lo one. Glrolamo . Lipirn also
“ 11 11th. mess of the old
.1 end sunfish-Md.
house on the ground; but it
both. completed for some time.
1- it is finished he will reside
- will
1 a up on the site of the building
m. bountiful surroundings.
His brother probably
oh was destroyed last nizht.
omen Complains 0f
Insolent Salesman
Junee J. OReilly of m
Ill-I.
bmm-neunpomd to the
‘:_W pollute-outing;
mean much” 10W”.
spud naked hamper»
“the fiscal: Months!!-
3. unsalted The wheels-
mmtztb utcouldfind
anemo-
several furnaces.
The evangelist
the strident message. "Repeat!"
In one part of his sermon. he called
evepyone present, including himself.
a. sinner. He interpolated his nt-
tack on the morals and souls of
those attending with humorous in-
cidents, witty remarks and imper-
sonations such as an imitation of
most people going to church. and the
same persons entering a. theatre.
There were Cl'lfs of "Amen"
after a. vital il ught. An oppressive
silence reigned when Dr. Anderson
stopped to gain breath after a cli-
max.
Dr. Anderson chose as his t-:;t
for the opening sermon "There was
a man sent from God." This man
Dr. Anderson said. was John the
Baptist the greatest of all the
prophets. and showed that the duty
in life was. as that of John the Bap-
tist. to build a smoo“ 1 and straight
road for God.
In the opening remarks Dr. An-
derson briefly spoke of the purposes
of the New Crusade campaign. He
said that he did not desire that his
audience be turned back to God
through spasms of hysteria. He said.
“I dread spasms sndl hysteria. I
will say nothing that could not be
said in your churches on a. Bob-
bath morning."
Preceding Dr. Anderson's sermon.
chorus singing under the direction
of Robert Hartley. director. Ind
Homer Grimes. pianist. was held.
Joining in this singing was the
choir of more than too voices. ell
seated in the loft around the speck.
er's rostrum. Mr. Hartley also sang
it solo.
The meeting was opened by Rev.
’Villlam Horace Day. pastor of the
United Congregational church, who
offered prayer. John J. Farmer.
president of the. Board of Aldermen.
acting on the behalf of Mayor I“-
Wllllun Bellrens. welcomed Dr. An-
derson to this city.
Edward F. Shim).
Dr. Anderson. told the audio 0!
the rules that were to be reed
during the campaign. and announced
that a nursery had been established
in the Y. hf. c. A. educational build-
ing where 1,.qu might be left while
the mothers attended the service!-
manager of
MULLIOAN'B COOKIES
the old-fashioned kind. and Hum-
nn'e famous cruller's no for sale
mmmwomtbisvldnlty. The
old-fashioned cookies include the
following kinds: ginger. Inger. iter-
nits. molasses. chocolate and out-
meel. only the best of materials sl-
woyl on used in making Alumnus
menus“-
thrice declared
Walton is one of the leading minis-
ters of Stamford. Hts suhpcct will
be the "Life of George Washington."
Elmer Craig and other Kiwanis
Karrolers will help out with the
music.
C. J. Mint: and James Donnelly
are in charge of the program. '
Some of the prominent members
of Kiwanis will not he at the lunch-
eon tomorrow becouss they are al-
tendlng the Spring Conference of
Kiwanis at Boston.
DAVIS DELAYS
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Calls Of Florida Vaca-
tion To Settle Fate
0f.Countess Now At
Ellis Island.
WASHINGTON. D. 0.. Feb. 17.—
(AP) Secretary Davis postponed his
departure for Florida on a. vacation
trip today in order to give further
attention to the case of the Countess
of Catlicsrt. who has appealed from
the decision of Immigration authori-
ties at New York, barring her from
the United States.
Mr. Davis had first planned to
leave for Florida early today. but
be decided early this morning to
stay in the city till tonight to pon-
der over the pnoblems described as
of ..s semi legal nature involved in
his decision concerning the countess-
who has been excluded on "moral
turpitude" grounds in connection
with her elopsment several years ago
with the Earl of Craven.
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W. R. C. DEPARTMENTAD‘
MEETING 1N NEW HAVEN
Mrs. Julie. Flynn of East avenue
represented Douglas Fowler Post. W.
R. 0.. at the departmental meeting
in New Haven. yesterday It which
departmental officers gave patriotic
instructions to the delegates.
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EABIA GOES TO OTTAWA
MONTREAL Feb. 17. —(AP) The
Earl of Craven. who fled from the
U. 8. to avoid publicity in connection
with the case of the Countess of
Cathcsrt. left alone today for Otte-
one of the legitimate objectives in
life. But the making of money may
or may not be the index of success.
Road the biographies of the men of
the past. whose success in a, large
11111311111115 been acclaimed by men
universally and you find little men-
tion of the money they have made.
I liave‘henrd it said that the meas-
ure of a. man is to be found in the
reach of his ideals. in the roots of
his convictions and in the breadth
and scope of his interests. sympa-
thies and activities. Stillyou see. no
mention of money or material poa-
sessions.
"Perhaps you think I am too
idealistic. not enough concerned
with the perfectly obvious facts of
life that men must eat and live.
hold Jobs. must buy and sell and all
that. Perhaps you are saying you
.a man of-lils experience and back-
ground to take about prosperity——
material success—in terms of mar-
kets and consumption of supply and
demand, competition and production.
labor and capital. You would ex-
pect to hear statistics, to see charts
and curves of business depression
and prosperity. I am sure that pra-
ticnlly every man in his: audience
that day expected just that kind of
talk. And what do you suppose he
talked about? He talked about
character. about faith. about physi—
cal vigor. about square dealing. Not
a figure did he quote. No mention
of markets. supply and demand and
all the other jargon of business was
heard.
"And now. get this. men more re-
marksblofito me. His audience. for
(Continued on Page Two.)
Raymond J. Magner
Dies; Was Long Ill
Raymond Joseph Magnet. aged 28
years. son of Mr. and Mrs. James
H. Magnet of 16 Belden avenue
passed away at his home last ove~
ning. after } long illness. He is
survived by his mother and father.
two brothers. James Cletus. and
Paul lifegner. and one sister. Mrs.
J. F. Wynn.
Funeral services will be held on
Friday morning It 8:80 o'clock
from the into home. and at 9 o'clock
from St. Mary’s churchu Interment
will be in Saint Mary's cemetery.
The deceased was a member oi
Catholic Union Council No. 46
Knights of Columbus and the Holy
Name society of Saint 1Mary‘:
church.
Still Alarm For
Main Street Blaze
A still alarm called firemen to the
home of Stephen Bunsen. of 281
Main street at 9:25 this morning.
Neighbors saw the roof in flames
and notified the fire department.
Chemicals were used to put outlfhe
blue. which did damage amounting
to about 8100. The fire was con-
fined to the roof.
MRS. ‘KNIPPEL’S CONDITION
The condition of Mrs. Elsie Knip-
pet. of Woodbury avenue. secretary
to Judge John E. Light. who had
the misfortune to fell and break but
srm. yesterday morning. was to-
period to be good today. ‘ .
County Meeting Of
Legion This Evening
Routine business was transacted
at the regular meeting of the Frank
C. Godfrey Post, No. 12. American
Legion in Odd Fellows Hall South
Main street. last evening.
The county meeting of the Legion
will be held in Elk's Hall this eve-
ning. The county organisation of the
American .Legion Auxiliary will
meet in Odd Fellows hall at the
some time.
Refreshments will be served by
the local auxiliary to both organiza-
tions in Odd Fellows hall following
the business meetings.
King’s Daughters Plan
Fol-Thursday Lunch
Plans for the luncheon which they
will serve to the Republican Wo-
men's Association, lemon-0w noon.
were made It I meeting of the Min-
isterlng Circle. King's Daughters. of
the First Congregational church. yes.
terdey afternoon in thopnrlsh house.
Lewis: street. Mrs. Eugene Carter
will be in charge of the luncheon.
Other :1 as for the Spring work of
the clrc were made. The next
meeting will be held March 16.1 A
soclnl hour. in. which to: was serv-
ed. closed yesterday's meeting.
OSCAR I. SOHUUIZE RETURNS
Oscar F. Schultze. local most deal-
or. bu returned to his home. Welt»
port avenue. after spending nearly
two weeks In Porto Rico. for his
health. In, nebulae il‘tcpprted. es
8.90m menu‘s: m.
Common Council.
Mayor Tlionlns Robins made this
announcement. ycstt rdny. He stated
that there were several good men on
tile supernnmerarv force who would
make good regular pairnlmrn but
that he. had not given the matter
any thought up until the. present
time.
Patrolman Lockwood's widow will
not rccrlve antlling from the Police
l‘111.«loi Fund as this only covers
dcntll while performing the duties
of an officer. However a sum of
money may I111 voted from the private
fund of the members of the ripari-
ment.
Policeman
childrcn.
Lockwood loft fl1f‘
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HEFFERNAN 18
T0 RETIRE AS
POLICE CHI 1F
Stamford’s Police Head
Asks To Be Relieved
—Ill Health Given As
Cause.
STAMFORD. Feb. 17.—(APl Thlr.
ty years with the police department
and for nearly three years its chief.
James Hcffcrnun has applied to
Mayor James F. Keeling for retire-
mentlnnd a pension. He says he is
in ill health and asks that the re-
quest be granted at once. be serving
until his successor qualifies.
Chief Heffcrnnn is one of the
old time police officers. He became
a. patrolman on November 30. 1395.
and was the first driver of the pa-
trol wagon of the department. He
was also the first detective sergeant
of the force being named on June
28. 1909. He became chief on May
29. 1923. In the state police neocla-
tlon the chief is a member of the
executive committee.
Probable successor of Chief Heifer.
non is Captain John Brennan.
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FALSE ALARM OF FIRE
AT VAN lil‘REN AVENUE
_ Fire apparatus of the First Dis-
itrlct was called to the corner of
Van Buren avenue and Lyrics Place
at 12:10 this afternoon. The fire-
men could find no trace of fire
It is believed that some youngster
pulled box 27.
\
Ernest L. Sztwion. county secretary
of the ‘1'. M. C. 111.. spoke on "Get-
tlng By" at the luncheon of th1
Lions club. held at the Royal Jame:
lnn. Norwalk. this afternoon.
Philip Jakob presided.
l-I. R. Snell. of The sentinel ad
vertlslng staff. won the attend'lncv
prize.
Norwnlk was represented at ihr
Charter Night of the Stun-£1.11".
Lions club at the Stamford \"l'j'l‘
club last evening. Among the lora‘
residents who attended were: Mr
and Mrs. Howard Roll. Mr. and Mr.“
William Martin. Mr. and Mrs. “il—
llrmi llierillgrr. .‘ir. and Mrs. lid-
ward Weed. 2\ir1 and Mrs. Joseph
Lnt'iillal'i. Ml‘. and fills. loberl
Fuller. Mr. and Mrs. Barney Rer-
man. Mr. and Mrs. Cal-lion l'nrler~
wood and ,,\lr. and Mrs. Philll
Jakob.
Child’s Welfare First,
Judge Wolfe Rules
The welfare of a child transcends
the interests of any parent. Judge
lsaac Wolfe remarked in Supe.’.or
court. Bridgeport. yesterday. in
directing that flve~ycar-olri Nathalie
Mildred Shepard be taken from the
custody of her mother and given
into the keeping of her peternu‘
grandl‘nolller. Mrs. Sarah Parry.
1739 Main street. Bridgeport.
Mrs. Shepard has been separated
from her husband for more than
four years. and had been accustom-
ed to leavln hf-‘F daughter in the
care of iii/futile Warner. with
whom sh , .osrded. from 7 o‘clock
in the niornlng until 6 o'clock ii
the evening. Judge Wolfe com-
iiienied Mrs. Warner appeared not
to be Interested in the welfare of
the child.
New Britain Boy Had
Stomach For A Bank
Michael Come. 1!. son of Mr. and
Mrs. Michael Coma, Lorraine street.
New Britain. who was taken to the
Jefferson hospital. Philadelphia. for
an Operation. had I 50 cent piece
removed from his stomach. He had
carried the hidden wealth there for
the past five years. '
COLLECTOR PAUL IMPROVED
”Tax Collector Lao rcuce Paul. who
has been very ill at his home in low-
or Rowsyton avenue for the past
two weeks. is much impre11901,,._.
clothing ill his store considering its
size and the amount of business
that. he done. He. had over 300 suits
of clothing in stock.
He culritll $13 0110 insurance
far as the Sentinel could learn.
CHARTER FlXERS
HAVE MEETING
ON WEDNESDAY
City (‘lerk Sends No-
tices To Members
EO
tion Conference.
The charter revision committee
will hold their first meeting next
Wednesday evening.
Notices have been sent out by
City Clerk Stephen Dokus to the
members of the committee to meet
in the Council Chambers. City Hall.
at eight. o'clock.
The ronimlilm will he organized
into. sub-committees at that time.
and the real not-It of revising the
charter started.
SNtHV REMOVAL ‘VILI‘I
COST DANBVRY 815-000
(3111- nnrl town officials of Dan—
bury estimate that the removal of
snow from the streets will cost ap-
proximately $15000. It was believed
at first that it would coat nearly
525.000. but: a. rochccktng of the fig-
ures and of conditions Show that
the smaller amount will probably
cover all costs. The city has em-
ployed nearly 100 men in removing
the snow since the first storm.
ONE ABOVE ZERO IN
NORWALK THIS MORNING
Miss Laura Comstock. official
weather observer for this vicinity
reported that the temperature this
morning was one above zero and
the lhhd coldest day of the winter.
Earlier in the season the thermome-
ter registered six and three below
on two occasions.
YOUR CAR BATTERY.
or radio battery “in receive proper
care and attention here. Heldqusr-
tors for the Willard batteries. Ritz
Storage Battery Co. 49 West Ave.
Phone 938.
for Initial, Organize-1
Norwalk Chronicler