The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1900-05-06
TOOK IN TRADES PEOPLE.
WgLEs or THE INGENIOUS HC0RT0N
FAMILY ~ CONNEfTI'tT.
A Tale nat BEGAN In New London "
Tears Ago and Ended In a Police tour'
Recently In bridgeport skin Used IN
~avf.dItns Nutmeg state Residents

YoArs Ago and Ended IN q ro"'0 e".'~
Recently In bridgeport skin 'sed y"
swiadiinE nutmeg state Hes'ne"''
Npw LONDON. Conn, Nav > New LONDON
n q beautiful place 10 spend a summer IN
That Ii what the McCorton family thought
vbsn IL arrived here IN the bnlmv days OF JoIy'
1905, and was met At the -ta''"n nv y himb''
Of haokmsn gsnlally urging II to accept IN"
hospitslity OF each and every hack ana De
ssechfng to be taken into IN" good FAVOR OF
the family. And the family resolved 70 take
them In, also ~ many more a. they 'onld IN
q brief s%ojoIrn III the first place thoneh'
thsy didn't bring much lmped'in"hta' IN"
family brought a pedigree Tor they khe"
that a man who couldn't yet trusted on MS
own account could travel a good way. on his
Rrandfather's In a New EESlhnd town ana
,bey hadn't read their y, Mdronius V"rRili1S
for naught. ri : Fneas was n good sort
and no has had "A host Of imitatorS So the
McCorton- had "A pedigree. The frat Meteor
ION came in a hurry TO Noah's Ark and asked
u be taken in Of course h" did not stop y"
bring hi, dress suit case and il seems that all
his decendants inherited this same haste. Tor
when the family dawned on New London II
was bnrdencd with only the rmrnt IN when
its various members we're arrayed
First there was mamma. short, stout ana
.t.,, AZ. nov, thar. vos a stylisb Young
-. r;Lo = horoi,s ,u, NJ Mrs = ID p Y
es,,huo,,h., noy,Is and n HOY in that stage
IT, hs ,oico ion, IN Ia comnared 10 n Ash
-, ,or d,,co, sve.,noss and three little
,hIdron rar,ing from 10 down To a one
~.ann.,;,, onau, ,,o children NJ ,bo family
was the remarkable liberality with which
.a,,,. had ,;,,.d tb.u with limb They
IA .,so a rro,r.iop -, ,,nv hair and were
I'll, mr., -a.., htla children calculated
90 Nab. ,hoi- y,r ,nto any hear, that was
M, o,,,,iod so,,iy with II. Duties ns n pumping
.,,hi,o Tn, family was driven 10 one Of
A.. no., ox,i,.iy, boarding. bouses IN the
nor,hws,t n rosor, that IN, held a repu,a-
,io, for tho ouolitv and quantity Of lis guests
Goo ,,o,tv ,s,,s and was under the manage
wan, -, yvom., from Brooklvn A. soon
"a tho h,cL NM, b,l,ed Mr., NIcCorton ,umped
an, l,oLod ,t ,bc hip bonsa and II, comfort
.b,s ni,,,,s and turning TO the driver. OK
oI,;r,ad,
.yordsr IL ma hama tas long os the gods
warmth, vo longsr vIl I rom, He away
for another lon, of NV children while | in
,.,,iov III, h5. Of ,ho bous."
M A., I'D .ho d, rho ,,o,,,n ,ormsrlv
orpr,oLL.r ,r,. or that .Vaot and uns,snicious
,ot,ro Mo, ,,,L,s folks wont IN live in Rrook-
L.. !, tLa, ,,r - rrot in .o,rc nl,ca rather
IiL. n, Oh. v,. nnIy too pIoosed ,o 10, Mrs
No,,r,o, ,,,e b.r ba., .,l,c NJ rooms and
~ Lold ,,, ny t1r,, m,r. In ~. .erve for soma
NOR, r,l,tivss VIM ,,r, cn,,uy A. soon as
,h,y o,rII yat ,v,r from fin, bnldfost charms
If ph1,delrhi, And sbe listened with decnest
,o,c,rn and svm, ,thr rs Mr.. NrCorton told
h.r ,h. story If the strange mi.hops which
h,d h,rolo, tho NcCorton family Thev
rore c,riuc North from thor home in Georgia
wha, ,b, b,u.. ,o. a., an are and tho vbolc
,,ars,on ,r t,entv-,vo rooms with tho
,nrsic room and hali ,r3 room and deeds and
h,,t, hoot. ord cIo, bss ond ,dios' mazda and
,aa,na, ,o-.ou.,r,d Ru, fla, f,mi,v didr',
., >, Ia. , r,,I, ,h,nc n,o m, dscorcert
,n.n, -, ,h,n .,o-,a, h-,vo,r ,,r rho North
,r,s,t,o i, pr,rhI,,co ard rho ar,,sss ho,utv
- r.. .,sA.,. -, :. IN d.
,r.r, ,oor had ,-,,r hart hut som, he ,r,lsss
,' . " ,anaarna.. ,,. .,no, ,i,,,,
.,n.... -, ,.,,,a,.I, ,hs,r,o,od ,ha ann,
."''''. ""' r,m $4,000. and ha haa'
.L,4n, rr,,frr IN INV ,ho b,cL-
r,, a,I., ,,oLo , ,Hsor.,o. .bo ,os
Tna nW, ,ras ,h-,L,r.,,I and ,ho
-, en- oi,b H., ,blt,,r mud ,boir man,
"',.,a h,,,,I, 4, n, .,,, L,d. nr ,beir ,ondor-
l1,r.nl I,atnSH 4 Ia, l., flor had npfhtpp IN falr
"'a . ,.d r.,. Nn,nrton bod o,Ir h,d
,t.. :, la,,h a., ,r.i, Cor uorre France
w .. - -, In Lts h,s,, 10
80, -, Ill.,, m, . ,h,,, L,,,. Win ,,,r,n,
~. 49,, ,,u /. aid,,, ,or - no bod tho,
i, iii h,,o ,oy,,i II Th,,
MT an o-,o,o ,ro ho,,
.".,. .na ,L. nnrr, h,l .ir,n r,n, neryo,.
I. .o,LL,, H., ho,harad ~
"oe'"''"' ~ '"" -
another man could
Thus tho vsoks wore AWAY and the children
an, 49, ,ho ri,,I, mad dopr,ed their Iegs ovor
~ w NV ''''|" wv ~
the odge or used mem !" proper hlcy'ltS on
the stree, or Rugged dolls to their hosninS
- ..u.,a "a ,,., wbii, tho o,bsr h,,rd-
MI" N,'''" w ~ Nv" ""' w"
or |rli 'hrt ~" Mc' or'on~ "'rN 'h' N'hr~
aud began 80 renl thankful the, had condo
,..,d, 10 oAcr, tho os,,tlt.b,,ort The
Others got m on HER 'halr- 'fterihlr ana
lent Them Il, krlS and were eVCpodiVglv pl,aSHd
:, ,o,o u,o, ,har, ,rdced they ,u;rl,, no
w. -"' ~
Tor ne soon - WANNA MEX ORION ''''Nef"u
from the fatigue Of ~" iorrne' she FASTENED
% ,b, oronori,pos NJ Trade and made tho New
Nv '"'p','"7 ''' "' "
'ondon merchants "N" SUCK o"' ''h 'H''r
heart swell With gratitude at her orders. Sh"
So. ,iho,,l and III, not .,pnu., b,r n,tronov.
"" 80 NV u' ~. a., IT,. u,,I.
In ono mouse, eltl'r. Hh' hhh I'M" 'fnr Hl'''
ones 20. too. and they ran up bills ~ the dry
good. ,,ores- orc ha, n hill Of 5000 Whiting IN
- -
he settled NJ me s"oo store haN'r> grocer =
drug hardware, confrc'ioner, notions, &c.
,h,v honcbt good. thai ve-e Of c~o.tlies, tex
,~N n ,hn,, - ~. dro.sn.Lors ali oy.r
turc and sent mem 70 the dr'-shlakors hi over
the town TO bc made IN haste. a dozen A. a time
a..h . e.. ,.,,ir;,o u.uhor Tbs, h,d
W '"'n "",mi...' ahia,., $500,