Heavy Strain. ' chincry, The diminutive organs.eso totic. Ask your nfi‘hbor! Worry and Oosrwork Bring ODERN life Room a heavy burdén on our bodily ms- pocinlly the kidneys. are apt to be- come sluggish. Retention of excess ' W.“ title acid and other poisonous wute (then gives rise to a dull. languid feeling and. sometimes. toxic buck- ‘ aches siid headaches. That the kid- neys are not functioning perfectly is often shown by burning or scanty passage of secretions. More and ‘ 'niore people are learning to assist 5: their kidneys by the occasional use . of Dean's Pills-s stimulant diu- ‘ Question :tlises nowntlnys whether a underworld hasn't got on top.— F. s. LYON 'JOB PRINTING ; South Nomads ‘Wool Socks at The N E Ryan Co. .386 Washington Street " south Norwalk mTChild‘ren’s Wool Hose and . $1.00 pr. l)‘ .‘V‘Ii ‘M‘ iii ; ALEXANDER FURNITURE co. so soon: MAIN STREET L “WATER-KENT R ADI O S RADIOLAS ’ VICTRoLAs PSold 0n Easy Terms ‘49 WALT. STREET WANT You LEADERS PUT :iN SEND FOR us it THAT'S THE cAgg PLACE .31’Frauklin Street ‘ A South Not-walk. Conn. L moms 13M ' port civil engineer and Rev. Rufus Deaths and Funerals Alvnh Bell Wilmot. *' Another of Darlon‘s well known and most popular residents has pus- scd uwuy. Alvah Bell Wilmot. life- long resident of the town died Wetl- nesduy owning after u. long illness of heart trouble He was 70 years of. age and was born in Dnrlen. octo. ber 31. 1856. Mr. Wilmot is survived by his widow Ella Wilmot: a daughter Miss lithel Wllinot: a brother James H. Wilmot. 10 Chestnut street. South Not-walk: and a sister. Mrs. Emma Smith of Norwalk. Mr. Wilmot was once superintend- ent of the Charles Hoyt estate in Mansfield avenue and in later years was janitor of the lloylc school and tin; liomo linnk and Trust company. The deceased was a close friend of John ii. Selleek who died last Wed- nesday. . Funeral services will be held at the Wilmot residence, 191 Post Road Saturday afternoon at 3 o‘eloek. licv. ll. M. Hancock. pastor of the Duricn Methodist church will offi- ciate. Interment will be in Spring Grove cemetery. Miss Truesdale. GliEENWiCH.—-Soclety here in Greenwich is saddened by news of the death of Miss Virginia C. Trues- dale. 16-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Truesdnle and the granddaughter o 'W. H. Truesdalc, president pf th Delaware. Luckn- wcnna and Western railroad. The girl died yesterday‘nt her parents' home in Bruce park after a short illness of pneumonia. She was a. stu— dent of Miss Porter's school in Farmington. The death has caused it cancelling of various social events. Ruth Fltrgernld The funeral of Mrs. Ruth Fitz— gerald. will be Saturday morning at 8:30 o'clock from the late home. 20 South street. and at 9 o‘clock from St. Joseph's church. Interment will be in the family plot in St. Mary's cemetery. Martin Nowskowski Martin Nowakowski. passed away last evening at his homo. 218 Main street, Nor-walk. Besides his widow. the deceased is survived by five children. Max. and Casper Nowak~ owskl. Mrs. Walter Wisniewski, Mrs. Luther Murphy. Cordelia. and Kath crlne Nowakowski. all of this city. '1" \ funeral will be Monday morn- ing at 8:30 o'clock from the home, and at 9 o'clock from St. Mary’s church. interment will be in the family plot in St. Mary's cemetery. Thompson Evans Rev. Robert B. B. Foote. conduct- ed funeral services in Christ' church at 2 o'clock this afternoon for Thompson Evans who died Tuesday evening at his home 232 East ave- nue. Interment was in Lewisboro. N. Y. Armenia R. Putney . Mrs. Armenia R. Putney. widow of the late Rev. Rufus L. Putncy. passed astray yesterday at her home in Compo Road. Westport. aged 85 years. Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at 2:45 o'clock at the late home. Interment will be in Willowbrook cemetery. - Mrs. Putney was born in West- port and was a sister of the late Lauren M. Allen. South Norwalk physician. Mrs. Putney is survived by two sons. lrving Putney. West- Putney. an Episcopal clergyman. re- siding in St. Louis, and by two daughters. Mrs, Unice Dean and Mrs. Bittner of New Haven. Alice Cholwell Triplex- Funeral services fer Mrs. Alico L. Cholwcll. wife of Lorenzo E. Trip- ler, who passed. away early yesterday morning. will be held Monday after— noon at 2 o'clock at. the late home. 30 High street. Norwnlk. Rev. James Benton Werner. pastor of Grace Episcopal church will officials. In- termenohwlll be in the family plot in Riverside cemetery. , William J. Gleason Services were held in the chapel of the Fitch Home for Soldiers in Noroton at 9 o'clock this morning for William J. Gleason. Spanish American War Veteran ,who died Tuesday. Mr. Gleason was a resident of Norwich. QHARLES MORSGHAUSER DIES AT POUGHEEEPSIE POUGHKEEPSIE. N. Y. (AP)— Charles Morschauser. former Judge of the State Court: of Claims. lead- ers of the ,Dutchess Cd‘unty bar. and brother of"Suprcrns Court Justice Joseph Morschauser died in Red Hook yesterday after a. two-hours’ illness following an apopleetic stroke. He was 6’1 years of age. You will be delighted with the models we are ofler- ing at immenseprice reductions during this Holiday, . Sale. They range in style from pretty home frocks to‘ the elaborate street costume and include every ivortby style from fashion’ 8 favorites- the prices are a revelation' in real value giving. M Gene Zediclt Raisins Navy and Will Do Geno Zedick. llowoylon. is back In the service of Uncle Sam. After remaining out of the navy for three months. Geno throw in the sponge the other day and enlisted for un‘ other hitch of three years. Geno has served eight years in the service and was discharged in September. with tho rating of tor- pedo mun first class. After three months on the outside he will be as- signed to recruiting duty in Provi- dence. R. I. Zedlek gained a reputation as a boxer in the nuvy~and wore the crown of light heavyweight champ of the navy for three years. He in- tends to keep up his boxing and will engage in bouts while serving this “bitch." Fraternal | Our“ Brothers' Dodge -—0ur—-llrotheri£..LQdBc. No. 10 met Monday evening and held the rogu- lar election of officers for the next term. Charles Burt was elected noble grand: Willard Carter, vice grand; Clifford Ely. recording secretary; and Charles Fillow. treasurer. These officers. with the appointed oflicers will be installed Monday. Jun. ll. by District Deputy Grand Master Char- les Anderson and staff. All Odd Fellows in this part of the state are looking forward to a. big time Tuesday evening. May 17, when a large parade will take place in town in honor of the Grand Lodge which meets in Norwalk the next day. A committee composed .0! all lodges. encanipmcnts. cantons. and other I. O. O. F. organizations are already holding meetings in re- gard to this matter and also to a. field day later in summer. The lodges taking action at pres- ent are comprised of all Odd Fellow lodges in Bridgeport; Butler lodge of South Norwalk; Oronoque lodge. Stratford; and Our Brothers of Nor- walk. These lodges have committees elected. with local chairmen and will hold the next. joint meeting in Bridgeport. January 17. T. J. Partly. Bridgeport. is the chairman of the general committee. This affair if a success in Norwalk will become a regular annual affair in all parts of the state. and judging by the enthusiasm of the lodges it is going over. in line shape. DcMolsy Installation. More ‘than 2,000 invitations have been issued for the third annual public installation of Norwalk Chap- ter of DeMolay in the Norwalk Arm- ory. Saturday evening. January 8. This affair will be one of the great- est. in the history of the local chap- ter and DeMolays and Masons from all over Connecticut will attend the affair. Final arrangements were discuss- ed at a. chapter meeting in Wash- ington street Masonic Temple last evening. David L. Brennan, one of the most popular young men in the city. was elected master councilor Harold Gerham was elected senior coun~ ellor: Harry Beers. junior councllor; E. Humphrey Doulcns. scribe; Raynsford Hastings, treasurer. Other omces are appointive and will be an. nounced shortly by Mr. Brennan. The degree team of Stamford chapter was present last evening and exemplified the second degree on a large class of candidates. Many members of Old Well Lodge. No. 108. A. F. & A. M.. attended the meeting. Refreshments were served. hdwln C. Wheeler. well known Boy Scout leader. was introduced as the new "Dad" of the chapter. Al- len R. Froliock will formally retire as “Dad" at the installation cere- monies. Mr. Wheeler is the first local Dc- Molay ever to become an adviser. He has been out of the chapter for about two years having attained his majority. BANKER PHASE DIES AT BOARD MEETING HARTFORD. Dec. ill.——Henry H. Posse. vice-presidentof the llar‘. ford-Connecticut Trust company. was stricken with a heart attack while attending a meeting of the board of trustees of the bank yes- terday noon and died about 15 min- utes later. Mr. Peaso had taken part in the business of the meeting. making his customary report and participating in the discussions. HANDLES 25,000,000 OYSTERS IN LIFE TIME NEW YORK. (AH—John Sherl- dan. of the Waldorf-Astoria kitch- ens. estimates that he has opened 25. 000. 000 oysters in 87 years. but in all that time has never found a pearl of value. . Sheridan computes his record as an opener on a basis of 340 to 360 oysters an hour. eight hours a. day. six days s. week. with deductions for holidays and time out to wash his hands occasionally. 1‘ A. Happy . and Prosperous l i Recruiting Work THE Elinhmopfsnurmhussoum' NORWALK, CONN. 7 I U. S. A. , “Number, please?" “No answer. ” “Line 5 busy.” “Linc out of order.” “Trying to complete your call. “Your (2 ...-..s-sossn- “Hello i" llslss-Ilooslssss-us Telephone Talk Here And In Old London ... “Number desired?" ............ “The lt'll‘ phone does not reply. ” ENGLAND "The line’ 5-. engaged. ” ’1 .“'l‘eirphone not muilnble.’ I.” onueciiou is being attempted." “Are you there?" ...-......- Ncw York's "llello" girls fll'l: studying London telephone director- ies those days in preparation for the first trans-Atlantic phono call.wbirh officials believe will go'through not later than Wednesday of next wet-k. Successful tests have been mode by the Amerlcnn Telephone A: 'l'ole- graph Co.. apd the English General Post Office. which controls tele- phones in England. and there lllll-l already been a rush to reserve time for aerial conversation. A charge of $75 for the first minutes. und $25 for each minute thereafter will he mode. The first. cnll bus been reserved for Sir Alex- ander Roger. chairman of tho 'l'elc- phone llcvelopmcnt association. who will speak to W. S. Gifford, pre- sident of, the American. 'l‘rlcphnne nnd Telegraph company. A feature‘of the very enjoyable annual Christmas party of the truf- flc Department of the Southern New England company held in the re- tiring rooms of the exchange lust evening was the distribution of SOlliU so pounds of candy among the ob- liging and deserving girls. the gifts of appreciative subscribers. Among them were: ' Charles H. Harris. 25 pounds; Evening Sentinel. 10 pounds: Mr. Jassill. 20 pounds; Seth L. Pierpont, Ridgefield. 26 pounds. ' There was a huge Christmas tree in the res. rooms and one or the girls acted as Santa Claus. A novel fea~ tors of the party was the presence of small children. Each operator was asked to bring a child to the party. and there were grab bugs for the operators and for the kiddies, Miss E. L. Byrncs. the chief oper- 80; Pounds Of Candy For The Sweetest Of Girls ator, presented all with apples and oranges. There were dancing and games and exhibition dancing by four chil-. dren. Cynthia Carr. Mildred linylns. Dotty Gage and Harry Kelslcr. Jr. Refreshments of sandwiches. calm cocoa. coffee, fruit and candy Wort.- served. Miss Katherine Burtschc. central oiilco observer. who becomes Chici ‘ operator at tho Westport exchange 3 tomorrow. was a guest of honor :it ' the party and was presented u'll‘ a. handsome bouquet of roses by the girls. with their congratulations, The kiddies present were Cyi..' 1.x Carr. Mildred Baylns. Dotty cage} Harry Kcisler. Jr.. Junior Burtsche. Eugene Carbonc. Irene Brown. Jean Bridin and Margaret Naggy. ' Mrs Mary llullenrl Miss Cather— ine Perkins and Miss lirances Per- kins nere in charge of the affair. Federal Men Raid Stratiortl ‘Bootlegger Joseph Confrcda. 50. storckeeper at 1575 South avenue. Stratford. was arrested yesterday afternoon by federal men and Stratford police. and held on charges of violating the liquor laws. Ho will appear before United States Commissioner Hugh Lavery. Prohibition Chief Edward B. Doc- inn with his assistant, Anthony Man- ion. and two stratford police Officers. raided the grocery store owned by Confreda and seized 12 gallons of moonshine .with a quantity of wine. Two small stills were found and de~ stro'yed and three barrels of rye mash. containing 150 gallons were dumped on the snow Chief Dooian from headqumtcrs in Hartford had received complaints of the alleged selling of the accused and after an investigation the raid and arrest followed. ( POLICE NOTES Patrolman Paul McGrath was de- tailed last night to investigate a complaint that children were mak- ing a disturbance on ’l‘nylor avenue, By the time the officer arrived the miscreants had disappeared. and; peace had been restored on Taylor avenue. . A. Ford coupe was reported found last night near the Nash Engineer. ing plant on Wilson Point road. The machine was taken to Vaast Bras. garage. and later found to be the property of Edward Hill. It had been abandoned by the owner when en- gine trouble developed. Patrolman Roberts notified head. quarters last night that a. door to the bath houses at Calf Pasture Beach was open. investigation showv ed that nothing had been taken from the premises. “Mayor Flays Police (Continued from Page One) the courtroom when Mayor Robins was called. but this failed to mate- rlallzo when Judge Keogh closed his cross-examination after Mayor Rob- ins hnd been on the stand only a few m’lnutcs. Henry L. Borg. chemist of Stem— ford, was called and testified that on September 28. he had mode on analysis of samples of liquor taken from Novak’s place of business and that the liquor had proved to be over 45 per cent alcohol by volume 31.1 per cent by weight. Harold T. Leavenworth of Bridge- pdrt, state chemist. was called and testified to an analysis of three samples of liquor taken from No- valt's establishment. Leavenworth said tliut two of the samples were given to him in September and that he returned his report. of analysis one month later. The third bottle. he stated, was not given to him un- til Tuesday, although it was testi- fied by state officers that it had been seized on November 9 in a. wholesale raid in Norwnll: when state police headed by Sergeant Frank Virelll arrested is persons on bench warrants issued by State's Attorney William H. Comloy, 1pon evidence furnished him by Mayor Robins Statp Policemen Eugene 12.13am. H Novalt's place on the night of the FRIDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1926. Provost Agrees To Give Up Position As Stamford Clerk STAMFOl‘lI) (Am-4A stipulutiun wus filed 'ln Superior court at Bridgeport toduy in connection with the legal tangle concerning the city clerkship of the City of Stamford. Joseph ii. l'ruvost. Republican t‘ity clerk for the lust two yours brought injunction proceedings sub- sequent to November 1: to restrain llurry A. \‘l’llliums. Democrat. who was elected November :5, froth ink- lug niliec. "i‘bls nation was brought on the grounds [but Williams wus not n. legal resident of lllu city of Stamford. Two weeks ago the cum.- cnmn lm. fore Judge John W. Hunks in tin- perlnr court. lie declined to issue no inJuuctlun but at that time on agree- ment. was reached at. his suggestion which provided that l‘rovuut was to rvmuin as city clerk and perform all the duties of that «mine until qno war runto proceedings could be brought. "l‘hc agreement further provided that Williams would take the oath of office January 1. and TRISTRAM & WALL STREET Norwulk’s Lending Dr We. IT CO. (mods Store N 0RWALK OURS I L T; STOCK be Vanity Fair Ladies’ Silk Underwear is complete SEE DISPLAY IN OUR ” Kenwobd All Wool Blankets Make Warm Friends And This is the Time We Neel "Warm Friends” Prices Range‘FNm $9.00 to $13.50 EAST WINDOW file. his band but permit Provost to continue. The new stipulation filed lodu)’ provides thut l'rotost \\ill rr‘lmquiub lilo Oflit‘t) in \"illiums lnnmrmw, 11 is understood that l'rnvnst did not want to Continue in (lflieo because? of the fact thut the incoming or- ganization would be u hostile one. [ Building Perm1ts comp ny, ectln; street A uilding permit uns issued at a. yard fence $350. i'ollm 4 tod'nv by Building lnspvttul (icon: S. llubbell: Match 6.: li'iilu“; for moving office and "1'5 on Marshall”. ll. 2 i NORWALK PHONE notions 4570‘ i l raids and arrested Novnk after they had failed to make a. purchase of some liquor, were called to testify and stated that they had seized 26 cases of beer. u. bottling machine and two bottles of' liquor, which they turned over to Sergeant Virelli. The two policemen stated that the location of Novak's home was 41 Fort Point street. when in reality it is El Fort I‘oint street. Sergeant FranleVirelli was called and testified that the samples taken by Burm and Jieimold' were given to him and locked in the vault at the county courthouse. .\tljourncd To .‘t’rnn. _ .-\t ilhs point .ludgo Baldwin nd~ Jonrncd court until 12 o'clock noon today due to the fact that ho is sitting at a short calendar session in New liaveu county this morning. Before :«djournment Assistant State's Attorney 10. Eurlc Gurllck. representing the ease for the slate. announced that the state rested and asked that, Burns. lleimold. Mather and Bound. Sniturelll be allowed to go to Norwalk and refresh their monmries as to the location on Fort Point street of Novuk's home. The four had testified to erroneous street numbers. This was strenuously objected to by Judgi- Koogh. who stated that ii' there was a discrepancy in testi- mony it should be rectified before the jury. but he conceded that the proper number of Novak's home and Henry C. Helmold. who entered is ill Fort Point street. q h“ . 'THE,TEAR Bli A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS ONE FOR ALL . Li¥ffll 777; .._...__.H. .. -..“ ‘rl Jill} __ ‘— ‘ .' 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