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NEWS

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The Weather

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New llngiulul, mostly cloudy in.
night; Friday [Mr a lltlfle rlmugv ill
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SOUTH N0RWALK..CO_NN., THURSDAY, MAY 27, 1926.

PRICE THREE CENTS

 

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ew York Jury Verdict

 

BOARD OF TRADE CONSIDERS

BEST WAY TO

RAISE MONEY

FOR FULL TIME SECRETARY

 

Increased Dues Suggested and Finds Supporters—-

Membership—Darlen Petition For Bus Service Ap-
proved—Outing For Business Men Proposed.

I Other Opinion Favors Concentration On Bigger
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The move for a paid secretary for the Board of Trade re-

lohn M. liiunsio introduced the
subject which was endorsed with va-

 

Milllgun of The Evening Sentinel.
Bus Service to Darlen

The necessity of bus service be-
tween this city and Darlen was
streued. This matter has been tak-
en up with the Connecticut Co., and
although the report guvc ground for
optimism. it is
peny's traflic men believe there is
not sufficient business along the pro-
posed route to warrant the service.
A petition has been signed by 150
residents or Darlen asking for bus
connection with Norwalk and the
board of trade went on record en-
dorsing the plan so that the fight

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simultaneously from both ends.

. Last evenihg‘s meeting drew a
an alert and progressive board of
trade. It was the first regular
monthly gathering presided over by
Mr. Moran. Ernest 15. Hopkins
proved a capable secretary.

Garbage Collection

A proposal to shift the hours
when garbage is collected in the
business centers of the city from the
daytime to early morning or lets at
night was advanced by Samuel
Modifier. The discussion which fol-
IoWed' was evidence of wide- spread
into in the suggestion and it was
refs to the civic committee
which is under the guidance of Gen.

5391‘. Frost.
mmittees which will carry on
the work of the board of trade dur~
ing the year were read by the secre-
tary. They follow:
Msuuiscturcrs' Committee

W. L. Young, chairman; T. 1".
Hamilton. Ira C. Lockwood. George
H. Barnes and I. Kleppcl. ‘

Membership Committee.
‘ Frank Goodchild, chairman; H. O.
‘ Boiler. C.-P. Frey. II. A. Hegeman.
E. '1‘. Craig. A. F. Gehcbe. F. H.
Sherwood. .T A. Skelly.
Factory Site Committee.

Charles E. Hoyt. chairman; E. E.
Crows. W. H. Dleringer. Thomas
MacLean, A.’ R. Belts.

Statistics and Publicity.

W. H. Dieringer. chairman; Thom-
ac MacLean. C. S. Gould, D. W. Har-
ford.

egg-v- Civic Committee.

Russell Frost, chairman; John H.
Light. Christian Swortz. John Cava-
nsgh. Samuel Recliner. John D.
Milne.

Merchants' Committee.

John M. Munslc. chairman: F. J.
Kane. B. A. Keelcr, J.’ E. Stevens. R.
A. Benedict. L. A. Conneaily, R.
.I. E. Ells. Henry Jacoby.
urns.
no and Transportation.
nopkins, T. A. Skelly. Bar-
.11. Oscar F. Schultze.

- Secretary Urged

unsie in bringing up the
-t a paid secretary said: “1
“plant: this thought in the
rut" . ii men here tonight. The
Board of Trade is better than it
was s. year ago and‘ will continue to
get better. Sometime in the not dis-
tant future we will have a. paid sec-
retary. We cannot hope to do much
at our annual dues of 88. I
believe. every member would be glad
to pay more for greater benefits.

"The 239 members we now have
.1; 38 a year do not produce enough
revenue to pay a good secretary.
. Were the dues $10 or $16 a year. we
.1 could hire a good man."

i . Then Mr. Munsle made this sig-
nificant statement: "A good Board
of Trade cannot be had for the price

 

 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

pointed out thaC the duties

 

the work can take care of
em and that no one who is
be expected to devote
to the board's field of
saThat the merchants would
sthan their money's worth
apaid secretary and that the
city a. whole would benefit was
"its“ located and emphasised.
' in. loan coincided with Mr.
node's view adding there were
matter-native plans: either to till:-
grease the dues or in rouse e
membership. He said h‘ believed
a. but plan would be to increue
membership to at least 400. with
II 11“! I” 30". Ind then

NOW FOR WATER GLASS
—-This is a good time to put away
up future use. The water glass
position is the way to do it and
unmade here at io csntsper
bottle. This 20 cent pht i)“-

th of water gis- is enough to make
a ”pint solution. The Clifford

' m. .Wm. K. Patel”. Prop.—
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' Lazarus»

solved considerable impetus at ths monthly meeting of that
orgenuation in the council chamber of the city hall last evening. .

 

rious suggestions by President Fred- .
erlck J. Moran. J. Emory Stevens of‘
Rogers and Stevens. and Wendell P. ‘

known the com-1

for the service can be carried on“

fairly large attendance and showed-

 

Depew May Have To
Celebrate By Lonesome

NEW HAVEN. May 21—11
Chauncey Depew comes to New
Haven next month to attend a re-
union oi his Yale class of 1856
he will find his only class mate.
Dr. Virgil M. Dow. of New Haven
unable lor the first. time to at-
tend .a reunion. The suggestion
has been made that Mr. Depew
will be able to visit his class-
mate ln Dr. Dow's bedroom
where the doctor is confined by
hi 1 does; and “linen.

r. Depew and Dr. Dow were
graduated from Yale. seventy-
slx years ago next month and
Yale officials had hoped both
might be out (or the event of
1926.

 

 

 

 

 

raise the assessment for each mem-
ber.

Eventually. if the Board of Trade
or a chamber oi Commerce is go-
ing ahead.“ said Mr. Moran. “we
must take the step to secure a paid
secretary. With does at 25 cents a.
mouth or is a. year we cannot ox-
poct much. Before long a permanent
place for an oiflce and to keep our
records will be a necessity."

Schs Favors Higher Dues.

.1. Emory {Stevens argued that to
increase the dues would be better
4!!!! to addlo fli‘ ‘

 

with duos at ca, he said. would drop
out when the dues were increased.

“It is better to raise the du
declared. “Then go' out and go.
members, and give them some
for their 310 or whatever the (i
may be."

W. P. Milligan told a. story about
Neville Bayley oi Rotor: Point, who
belongs to the Miami Board at
Trade and gladly pays 350 a. year.
but will' not join the local board be-
cause he realized he would not be
benefited by a payment of only 83.
Then he cited the case of the Stam-
ford Chamber of Commerce which
added183 memberships to its roll
in three weeks at 825 a member.

“We can do the same here." he
said. “Our aim should be 400 mem-
bars by Jan. 1. Each member would
benefit out: of all proportion to the
825 he paid. .

Mr. Moran said the arguments ad-
vanccd and the suggestions made
would be taken up by the
board of directors at its next meet-
us.

. Darlen Presents Petition

A report on bus service between
here and Darlen was made by Score-
tary Hopkins. He read a. petition
which has been signed by 150 resi-
dents oi Darlen bringing to the at-
tention of the Connecticut .Co. the
urgency of bus connections between
these two points. The petition fol-
lows:

“We, the undersigned resilents of
the Town of Darlen. do hereby peti-
tion the Connecticut Co. to give us
bus service to the City oi Norwalk.
i r rear . for such a. request is :o
serve that section of Darlen which
is located north of the .rallroad.
This section has neither trolley nor
bus service."

 
 
 

the Darlen. petition so that action
might be continued from both ends
oi the proposed line. Mr; 'uoran
reported a conversation ho had had
with Thomas unclean. loco! super-
intendent of the Connecticut Co.,
who was of the opinion that there
is not enough business along the
route suggested to warrant bus
service. It was clearly the temper
lot the meeting that the campaign
‘should be continued until buses be-
tween hero and Darlen were in
operation.
Kane's Report Postponed

The report of ma Kane. who
was a delegate to the U. S. Chamber
of Commerce convention. was held
over to the next meeting at his re-
quest.

As the committees are all new.
there was little to report. Five
lhundred members by Jan. 1 was
irssdasbeipgthegoeiof the mem-

(Centiaued on Page Two.)

~20! roun COAL IN now
for use for next fall and winter.
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hose (pleat of it). it be we”
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summons“
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Many of the new members secured I

A motion was passei endorsing,

 

m "sum ' .

[Everyman’s Class Group.

Enjoys Entertainment

 

Members of the Everyman's ijle .

class group gathered at the South
Norwalk Baptist church last night
for an informal social and enter-
tainment. Frederick Black acted as
chairman for the program.

Harry Bartram gave a report on
the recent convention of men‘ a bible
classes in Providence during the
evening and a brief address was
made by Ernest L. Sexton, county
secretary of the Y. M; C. A.

Part or the entertainment was
furnished by an orchestra of mem-
bers. Louis Wood sang several
comic songs and games and refresh-
ments followed the program.

PERMIT GWEN
FOR ERECTION OF
NEW THEATRE

Building Inspector Basses
On Harry Goodwin’s Ap-
plication For Showhouse
and Hotel Annex.

 

 

 

The permit for the construction of
the new theatre for Harry Goodwin
in West Witshington street was is-
sued by Building Inspector George S.

Huhbeil yesterday. The cost of the
building is given as 8160.000.

The permits follow:

Harry Goodwin. theatre and hotel
annex in West Washington street.
8150.000.

Grace Giovanni. alterations in
house. Flax Hill. 3000.

Pearl Silk companl’. plant addi-
tion in Quincy street. 81.000.

F. J. Flahsrty. house addition on
Charles street 3800.

Mrs. Margaret Mahonsy. garage in
loose street. 8450.

Theodore Olsen. garage at Huber
View. 3400.

The building inspector was busy
man, yesterday. He issued a to at of
ii penult- in all c 9379!"

OF KIWANIS

Sam Greenstein Wins At-
tendance Prize At To-
day’s Luncheon -— 1 1 0
Present. '

A delegation of Civil War, Span-
ish-American War, World War vet-
erans and a color guard from the
local National Guard units were
guests of the Kiwanis club at- to-
day'. luncheon meeting held at the
Royal James Inn.

The Civil War vets were Com-
mander John Ii. Batter-son. of the
Douglas Fowler post. G. A. R.: Com-
mander George W. Raymond. of the
William .A Buckinghampofl. G. A.
12.: Christian Swartz. Gus Frank.
George White. Joseph Welch, Rich-
ard Seymour. of Norwalk: Charles
E. Foster. of Darlen: George W.
Roberts and James Walsh; of the
Soldiers’ Home in Noroton. Com-
mander Charles A. Davis, of the
Spanish—American war veterans. was
present. Lieutenant Stephen Dokus
had- charge of today's program.
There were 110 members and
guests. The attendance prise was
won by Sam Grecnstein.

FIVE 'lllLF0RD
comers BURN

Bridgeport Owners Suffer
Heavy Losses—Started
Where Painters Worked.

MILFORD. May 27.-—(AP). Five
summer cottages on Silver Beach
were burned early today. the aggro-
gate loss being estimated at 810.-
000:

Rev. W. A. Miller oi Brooklyn. N.

 

 

 

 

 

 

_ Y. noticed a bias in the house of E.

S. Herschberg of Bridgeport in
which painters worked yesterday.
Fire sppartus was called but in the
interval a house belonging to Mr.
Lillie:- sud one to Frank B. French
took fire. The blue spread to an-
other house ownod.by French and
to one of Eugene LeCrolx of Bridge-
port although this last named was
only burned interiorly while the
others were destroyed.

Three firs companies' were in
the fight and scwrsl firemen were
scorched by heat as they worked be-
tween tho houses. For a short time
the entire row of cowages on the
"water front was in danger. The col.-
tages had been fixed up for immed-
iate summer occupancy.

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tho as est at Mia—Well
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TERS”? VISIT BELGIUM

 

 

 

William ENG-l!" one of the locsi executives of the Standard Oil company, is in this group oi Gov-
ernor’s Footgusnds who are shown visiting the tomb of the unknown soldier‘ at Brussclls. Belgium.

 

WHEELER’S FOUNDRY WORKER
FOUND nun THIS MORNING
BY PuNlN HOTEL MANAGER

Arthur Belleadeau, Treated Last Evening For Indigeso

tion. succumbs During.
vc Daughter
is City—Ste

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road avenue, this morning.
It is thought that he died as the
result of an attack of indigestion.

lie complained of being ill inst cv-e l

ning, and Dr. George Fan cell. was

called to the hotel aroundil o 'cloek'
and treated him for indigestion.

his condition was serious.
When Belleadean failed to arise.
and go to work this morning, Mrs.

Cleora Domonlin. the proprietor of city about seven years ago and “as

the hotel went to his room and call.
ed him. Receiving no answer, she
opened the door with the master
key and discovered he was dead.

Consent
yWorller.

Arthur Belie'adeou, 42.1: moulds: in Wheeler's Foundry,
Water street, was feund dead in bed at the Putnam hotel. Rail-

 

it 1
was not thought at that time that
I thought he has a daughter in a con-

. months.

the {htw'l‘housht To

No Relatives In.

 

The police were notified and Mo—
torcycle Policeman Martin Lengyei
conducted an investigation. lie no—
tilled Medical Lxuminer Samuel H.
Huntington and permission was giv-
on [or the removal of the body.

'l‘re dead man had no relathes in
this city. so for as is known. It is

vent and efforts will be made to lo-
cate her today. He came to this

a steady porker at the “heck-r
foundrj. He has been boarding at
the Putnam hotel for the. past four

 

BAD CHECK PASSED AT 1
POST ROAD SERVICE STATION

Russell Broadway Loses 513.50.01.31. and $1.50 Worth
Of Gasolinchpeedy Probe Reveals Man Had No

 

Account In Bank.

A stranger. giving his name as
Charles Flynn. passed a worthless
check on Russell Broadway, pru—
prictor of a. service station on the
Boston Post road, yesterday after-
noon.

was drawn on the Guaranty Title
and Trust company oLNsw York
city.

The man was about 55 years of
age and live feet 10 inches in
height. He drove up to the" station

in a Nash sedan bearing .Florida

I check 'for‘ 815' and ' M1".
The check was for $15.00 and"

 

registration.

He was accompanied

by a younger man.‘ After ordering
5 gallons oi gasoline and a quart
of oil he stated that he “as short
of funds .md asked Mr; Broadway
lo'cash his ch'ock. He drew the
Broadway
gave him $10.50 in change.

Aitor the stranger had left the
station. Broadway became suspicious
and notified a. friend at the South
Nomlk Trust. company who call-
ed the New York'bsnk sndwas in-
formed thatl'the man had no ac-
count there. .

Be notified the local police.

 

 

Frequent Fires Bring Complaints.

The bothersome New Canaan ave-I
nus dump gave the first district'.
firemen a long battle last night-
Thsy‘arrivod‘on thejseeno at 6:45
and continued to'pour water until
utter 0 o'clock. Two lines of hose
were stretched from the near-by by-
drsnt so the fire. The fire was
started by small boys dud the wind
fanned the times until the entire
dump was sblsss. Residents com-i
plainsd about the odor and smoke
from the firs. *

Bends papers. boxes. gasolinel
cans and other inflammable articles
were burning full blast when the
firemen srrlved.- mamas were CROP
ing around the edge of the dump
and the times flooded the entire!
piece to

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Liverpool Boys Show
Girls How To Cook

Liverpool schoolboys have under-
taken.to give schoolgirls'Vpolnt’ors on
cooking. To this end they put on an
exhibition oi their handicraft in the
model workroom of the Liverpool
Institute. The chief exhibits were
rakes. mince pies. fudge Ind other
things conjured to tickle the palate.
And evidently they did. for the boys
were forced hastily to put up a sign
reading. "Please do not eat the ex-
hibill!"

 

Our Went MINI. says the
menace adhere Association. has
reached a total st «.500. sec. mo

althe‘ moments amid

 

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Rev. Wenzel Has Call
From New Jersey Church

Rev. Eu‘aid C. Wenzel, .. Living-
ston Place. the pastor of Saint
Peter's Evangelical Lutheran church
(German) in Cedar street. was this
morning extended .1 call to the. pas-
torate of Saint John's church. Ridge-
tield. N. J.

Mr. Wenzel will shortly call a joint
meeting of the executive board of
Saint Peter's church. and also at St.
Paul a Mission. in Vi cstpert of which
he has charge. and the call will be
“discussed.

.Mr. Wenzel will have been pastor
here. four year July 1. and his pas-
torate has seen great advancement
in both church and mission. lie suc-
ceeded the Rev. Marlin Stcup.

AMERICAN BAND
TO PLAY SUNDAY
11 ROTON POINT

Concerts Afternoon a n d
Evening To Mark Official
Opening Of 1926 Season
At Popular Resort.

Manager Barley. of Roton Point.
has contracted with the American
band of this city to play at Iioton
I'olnt- pa'rk Sunday at the official
opening. Patrons of the park will
have an opportunity to enjoy a pleas-
ing band concert both nt‘lernoon‘nnd
evening. starting at'2:30 in the after-
noon and 8 o‘clock in the evening.

The American band of South Nor-
walk which pleased local patrOns
and visitors to the park last year.
comparing very favorably with many
of the visiting bands. will probably
be heard often again this season.

The band is again under the lead.
ership of Julius .l. Prunyi and man-
agement of Frank 12. Field, of our
clty.'and the membership of the
band is 100 per cent local.

The concert program for Sunday
follow-:s

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Afternoon. .
March—“Stars and stripes." Sousa.

Overture—"Princess of‘ India."
Kins.

Overture—"America Invincible."
Barnhouses

overture—"Hungarian Fantasia."
Tobani.‘

Romance—“Lovers Lane." King.

Evening. .

March-“2nd Regt. Conn." Reeves.
Overture—"Fountain of Youth."
King. . ‘
Overture—"The Fortune Teller,"
Herbert.

Reverie—“In a Rose Garden."
Aecisni.

Overture—“Vienna Folk Songs."

_ Safranek.

(The entire program will include
standard marches and popular mu-
sic.)

Flower Shaped Parasols

Flower-shaped psrasols which en-
able the French woman to make a
glut display of her favorite blossom
are fashionable n the Bola de Bou-

 

logne and other promenades this
spring. Huge roses . c nations and
anemones shad faces from
the sun. More . now having

good_rsason for at
me of flowers.

HULLmAN'S CRULLERS
-—'i'lle bolus-made kind are always
.tbe >3 some — wholesome. toothsome
and delicious tasting. They are made
‘ the best of materials. Groom

ing the lan-

 

 

 
 

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Chicken Supper Opens
Boat Club Season

The South Norwaik Boat club
opened its summer social season
last night at the clubhouse with
a chicken supper and dance that
lasted to early this morning.
There “ere about 75 reservations
for the supper. which was pro-
vided by Frederick Schauh.
Dancing afterward was to the
music of the club orchestra.

John Lyon. the secretary. act-
ed as master of ceremonies. A
feature of the entertainment was
a castanet act by Fred Scoiield
and Claude Whitney. Part. or the
enjoyment of the evening was
provided by a "bingo" game.

 

 

 

 

 

ARREST ONE IN
STOCK SWINDLE

Harry Acton Charged
With Being One Of $5,-
000,000 Fraud Combine.

NEW Irons, May 21 (AP)—
State troopers and detectives today
arrested Harry Acton. 38 years old.
of 720 Riverside Drive at the Cor-
nell club. who is charged with being
a member of a gang in a five mll~
lion dollar state wide stock fraud
and swindle. The arrest was made
at the. order of Deputy Attorney
General Fred E, Lewis.

According to Mr. Louis. Acton
was head of [he l-lome Deposit com-
pany. at 59 “'nll street. and Worked
lhrm1ghont the state with fifteen

 

pretty women.

The speclllc complaint on which
he was arrested was the alleged
swimllii': of Emil Brigaud of $500.
The. chnrgc in grand larceny.

"This is a very important arrest."
said Mr. IJIWIS. "and will lend to
several more, arrests. This man, in
company with others. worked
throughout the state with smernl
women. selling unlisted stock in the
Bidd Ilakc Mining company."

Mr. Lewis revealed that on May
20 last. the first of the alleged gang
had been arrested. lie was Pnul
Fnrzen, .

 

 

Bobby Jones Triumphs

MUIRFIEM). Scotland. May 27.—
(AI’) Bobby Jones. American cham-
pion eliminated the British title
holder. Robert Harris. from the
amateur championship tournament
this afternoon by the decisive. score
of 7 up and 6 to play.

Jess Su'eetser and Allan B. Cave.
the Oxford captain were all square
at the turn,

Delegates at the Northern Baptist
church convention in Washington
yesterday debated a long time on
whether immersion was essential to
good standing in the Baptist organ-
ization and finally hit upon a com-
promise which leaves both Modern-
ists and Fundamentalists claiming
victory.

The
adopted:

"The Northern Baptist convention
recognizes its constituency as con-
sisting solely of those Baptist
churches in which the immersion of
believers is recognised and practiced
es the only scriptural baptism; and
the convention hereby declares that

following resolution' was

 

PLANT EVERGREENS NOW

—-If you are planning to plant or
beautify the grounds about your
property this season now is the
time. Are you interested? We have
the rarest and hardiest collection of

South Wilton Nurseries. 0n Dail-
king Turnpike. Phone Willow is.—

 

subordinates. several of them being.‘

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evergreens in New Enginad. Come new furniture
and see them growing in all their anything for the home so to the
lovellns- and malts your selections. A. J. Collins l‘ompsny. There you'll

 

JUDGE DEEERS SENTENCE FOR
WEEK; HEAVY FINE AND LONG
PRISON TERM ARE POSSIBLE

Jury Is Charged Not To Consider Whether Carroll Lied
“Like A Gentleman” If It Found He Lied At ill-o
Appeal Hinted By Theatrical Managers Counsel.
Sees Chance In Technical Claim.

NEW YORK. May 27. —(AP). Earl Carroll was found guilt y
today of perjury in connection with the grand jury investiga~
tion of the bath tub party in his theatre at which Joyce Hawley.
a nude show girl, senvsd drinks from a tub.

 

 

Judge s Charge.

Judge Goddard in his
said:

“The sole issues are whether or
not the deiendent Carroll lied to
the grand jury in February or in
March. The defendcnt Is not being;
tried for violation of the Prohilfn
tlon law but for the crime at p111"
jury.

“Perjury is a. kind of interior-mm
with the function of a grand jury
investigation which must not he to!-
erated if our courts and our system
of justice is to operate. It’lhis div.
fondant lied on a material matter
before the grand jury, it matters not
whether he lied like a gentlr-num. as
Mr. Smj'lll (Carroll's ililul‘l‘l")') put
it."

charge

Carroll Nervous.

Carroll tigete-‘l all through the
charge. Mrs. Carroll unriv‘r charge ot‘
a trained nurse. sat at his side.

Judge Goddard IIISII‘III’II‘tI the jury
that a. necessary element of the gov
crnment‘s case. “us It) proxe that.

I

Carroll IICII wilfully and in this ron- ‘

nection told the jurors that they
should consider the evidence of the
presence of near bee" in the. face of
Carroll's denial that there was any
other soft drink (111 howl except
gingL-r alr- and “hits rot-k.

Jury Our An Haur.

The ease went to the jury at 1i :1?-
a. m. and the jury returned its wr-
dicl. at 12:20 o'clm-k just an hour
and five minutes after Judge God-
dard 11er Elven It the ("ili’fn

Sentence Next Week.

(‘arroll was on trial on four counts,
two referring to the bath tub inc-I-
(lr-nt and two in his testimony that
no liquop was: served at the party.
The jury found him guilty oi" the
first, two and not. guilty of (hr.- sec-
ond l\\‘0.

.‘ii'lr-l‘ the tornmnn had announced
the verdict. the jury was polled and
Judge Goddard immediately held
(‘arroll in 55.000 hulL twin-c llm
amount Im hull been held in 1m"-
vlously. and deferred sentence for
one week.

Five Year Maximum.

Carroll may retu‘ivi'. not more. than
a five your sentence or :1 line of $2.-
000, 01‘ both on each of two counts
on which lie was found guilty.

Counsel for Carroll said he would
make an appeal on the ground that
whether or not anyone occupies a
bathtub on the stage of the Earl
('m‘roll Theatre, was not material. to
the investigation being conducted by
the Grand Jury which was to learn
whether or not liquor had been
served there.

During the trial just finished. the
lawyer attempted to have the indict-
ment relating to the bathtub sci-no
dismissed. on this ground but Judge.
Goddard refused, asserting that al-
lhongh the Grand Jury “as inves—
tigating a liquor \iolnllnn it had the.
right to inquire into other phases of

the party and if Carroll hurl replied .

falsely. he was guilty of perjury.

BAPTISTS COMPRONISE ON
IMMERSION DIEFICIILTIES

Convention At Washington Adopts Resolution Pleasing
To Modernists and Fundamentalism.

 

 

only immersed members will be rec-
ognized as delegates to the conven-
tion."

This resolution is known as “the
Chicago compromise." While it bars
all those not immersed as delegates
to the convention. it lenvvs the in—
dividual churches free to insist upon
immersion or not without (longer 0?
being ousted from the national Ilzlp-
list organisation.

Dr. Frank M.
York described the
"Facing both ways."

The dispute had a special interest
because it‘ the convention had not
been in a comprom1sing mood it
might have casted the Park Avenue
Baptist church from membership.
This is Dr. Fosdlck's church and the
Rockefellers are among its mem-
bers.

Goodehlld of New
rcsolutmn us

 

—-A WELL FURNlSHED HOME
contributes to one's feeling of satis-
mclion and happinesa if you need
rugs. draperies or

find the newest styles at the lowest
prices and they will arrange the
payments to suit your income—Ms.

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