The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-03-18
News of Fairfield County Towns
FAIRFIELD ROWDY ARRESTED, CASE CONTINUED UNTIL WEDNESDAY
Special to The Farmer.)

Special to The Farmer)
 Fairfield. March 1S-Last Thursday evening two rowdies were lOafing on Lenox Heights, and when told to move on by Constable Oleander He'd burg, refused to do so and question: ed the authority of MT. Hedburg to make them. This was the limit, and the constable proceeded to show them, but when he attempted to arrest them several more lOaferS who were near by came. to the aid of the two, and between them the constable was bad ecutor Clitus King, who in turn sent for Sheriff E,llwood. The sheriff got an automobile and set out at once for the scene, but before he could reach there the crowd had dispersed. and all he could do was to escort the badly scared constable to his home. Friday morning the sheriff procured a John Doe warrant and went to the place again, prepared to arrest anyone and everyone who might be suspect ed Of being in the gang of rowdies which has for some time infested this section After spending the entire morning in the locality he succeeded in getting hold of Charles Bailey, a Pole, who is known to be one of the crowd. Bailey was taken to Judge Wakeman's office and was held under bond to appear before the court on Saturday morning. Three counts were charged against him, disturbing the peace, assault, and obstructing an officer in the course of his duty. Saturday morning the case was call cd and on request of the State it was continued until Wednesday, March 20. IMPORTANT TOWN MEETING
 THIS EVENING.
 An important town meeting will be held this evening at o'clock in the town hall. A large attendance is expected as some very important ques- tions are to be voted upon. The meeting is called for the following proposes, namely:
 For the purpose of making addition al appropriations for general dirt and macadam road repairs;
 Ts consider and act upon the ques- tion of improving the highway from 10 Black Rock turnpike, and to make an appropriation therefor;
 To consider and act upon repairing the highway from the Fairfield Rub Der factory to Browns brook, so-call- ed, and make an appropriation there for;
 To consider and act upon the ques- ton of improving Villa avenue, and make an appropriation therefor;
 To consider the question of improv- ing additional street lights; To consider the question of moSqui- to extermination;
 To lay tax to meet the current ex- penses of the year and all special ap- propriations;
 To appropriate for an addition to the school house in Fairfield;
 To make an appropriation for an addition to the Sherman school;
 To make an appropriation for the poor.
 ST. PATRICK'S
 DAY CELEBRATION A large crowd gathered at St. Thomas Church last evening and lis tened to an extremely interesting pro- gram in celebration of St. Patrick's Day. John T. King. of Bridgeport, was the principal speaker and gave wonderful address upon the Irish mems Place in Citizenship" The com plete program follows:
 Piano solo. Irish Airs. Frederick Smith
 Ireland, I Love You,' Mrs. Mc- Nalley and choir.
 Solo, Sweet Musscarra,'' Paul Roy ack
 Flute solo, Irish Melodies, William Fallon, accompanied by Miss Caroline Griffith.
 Anna Smith.
 Address, "Irishman's Place in Citi- Zenship,' John T. King.
 Song, selected, MT. Clampett.
 '-The Island of the Green, Mrs. Me Valley and choir.
 When You and I Were Young," male quartet.
 Hail, Glorious Apostle" entire as- sembly, accompanist, Miss Mary Mo Nalley.
 WINDMILL DESTROYED
 BY THE STORM FRIDAY.
 Of the large amount of damage done by the heavy wind and rain of Friday, probably the most serious single loss was to the property of Lloyd C. Gris com. On his property was a large windmill, the highest of any of the