The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-03-27
HOBOES ROB J. C. HALLS
 WELL STOCKED ICE CHEST Various Other Petty Offences Keep Authorities Busy-H. M. Wheeler Dies at Greenfield
 Hill Home
FAIRFIELD

FaIr11eId, March 2I-Sher1ff EIWood Fis convinced that the masked man who chased a young girl in Spring street 8 few evenings ago is not a, Fairfield CT. The sheriff has been most active in the matter and has called many of those who believe they have seen the u11an before him. The latest was George Murphy, who was quite posi- tive that he saw the culprit and that he was not a native. As Murphy knows about everybody in town, the sheriff is decided that he will have to look elsewhere for his man
 Store keepers in town who will take a, chance in selling smoking materials to minors had better have a. care or Constable Leander Hedberg will get them. Complaints that there were fragrant violations of the tobacco sell ing law in town were brought to Hed- berg's attention, as well as DO the other police officials of the town Con- stable Herberg has been rather watch full and Tuesday arrested Leonard Grasso proprietor of a. small 'sbore in the I,enox Heights district. The off, cer had the goods on Grasso i'm the person of little George Hager, nine years of age. Before Justice of the Peace John Worthey, Grasso was fined g and the costs of the court Grasses g arrest ought to serve 8 warning to other offenders
 1T guess you want me- said Edward ODonneM as he saw Detective Peter Hall of the Bridgeport police force approaching him in John B. Boyle's auto Tuesday afternoon. '1'n with you' continued O'Donne11, and grab ping his coat he hoped into the auto. Last December OfDonnell while In the employ of a Park City trucknan de livered coal to several parties. After several trips and collecting about $14 O'Donne1I figured that it would be wise to neglect turning in the funds Accordingly he abandoned the horse end cart and left Bridgeport The authorities in that city learned that O'Donnen was in town. Detective Hall came here and enlisting the ser vices of Mir. Boyle located O'Donnell in the Mill Plain district. When found he was blzsaly engaged saving wood. ODonnen knew he was wanted and we1it along peacefully.
 Tax Collector Joseph I. Flint has caused notice to be published in the Evening Farmer relative to the col1ec- ton Of taxes. Collector Flint will be at the Banks store in Greenfield Hill on Tuesday, May 20. from g a. m. to p. nn.; at Swat1ers drug store in Southport on Wednesday, May a, from g a. nj to P m. and from ? D. m. to p. nl.; and at the town hall in Fair field every day i'm the year except Sunday, from a. sna. to 12 m. and from D. to 4 D. ''Al1 taxes remaining unpaid after the first day Of June, 1918, will be subject to an month and be co1lectable as part of said tax, and also the lawful fee and charge for oolIection.' 5 Henry Marcus Wheeler, one of the best known and most respected resi- dents of the Greenfield Hill district passed to the great beyond at his home Tuesday. He was in his 77th year and had been 8, resident of the Hill ever since he was a young man, coming from EaSt0n. He is survived by. his widow, and a brother, Morris Wheeler, of Bridgeport. Funeral ser at the late residence, Rev. E. H. OIm- stead, pastor Of the Congregational church, officiating. The interment will be in Oaklawn cemetery.
 ''The Rainbow Kimona'', a college pIayIet with it's scenes laid around a young wonen's seminary, will be put on by the Lend a Hand Society this evening at the Greenfield Country Club.
 John c. Hall, the baker, is convinced that 1t was hungry hoboes who ran sacked the ice chest in the rear of his bake shop in Elliot street one ev- ening recently. The intruders got away with six quarts of milk and about 15 pounds of steaks. The knights of the road also stole a pail Of soup but they spilled the contents over the ground. Neighbors have in formed the Halls that they noted two men who had all the appearances of being of the please -poor-man- something -to-eat'' kind. MT. Hall did not report the thefts to the authori- ties
 The Fairfield Realty Co., havef re ceived} }proofs tof the maps of the town which have been prepared by Engineer IT. R. Minor of 1[orwalk The maps not only mark every piece of realty in the town but also state in whom the title is vested. The maps are 36x46, and will: soon be placed on sale.
 Letters are advertised at the post office for William F. Gordon William Thomas and George .Garoin.
 The Misses Helena and Mary Han ley, Jersey City, are the guests of Mir. and Mrs. P. J. McGarry.
 Howard Smith of Yale Is spending his Easter vacation at home.
 Richard Perry of Hartford is the