V linens Slllllllllilll "V germ-tor and Policeman Among ' ‘ York, whose patriotic poems and bean. q. 0.. AA A BAlllE Six Attempts Made to Blow V Sale on the Illinois Cami-ah Diamond Special Fail Bflllllllll POP PPBPPRS ,1... Those Hold Up F ‘ ‘ ‘ SPRINGFIELD Ill. June 18.——'l‘wo masked bandits held up we Illinois - Central Diamond Special en route from Chicago to St. Louis, ten miles south of here. shortly after midnight last night, fought a pitched battle with a posse of deputy sheriffs and ‘city policemen from Springfield. who came uptn them while dynamltlng the sale in the express our, and eseaped after themselves running the engine to a point near the city limits of Spring- iield. The train was brought to Spring- (Continued on third page) Plllfllllll PP MARY AAABE FillllAl‘ ”flies Louise id: clarion and 0th- oriiriuh new a Lime Audience The entertainment at St... Joseph's Mall. last evening. was a very pretty little affair. The hall was artistically draped by the young ladies at the par- hair" and the singing and music was very artistic. Miss Louise M. Marion. or New tiful illustrations are making a great hit in the New England states. recit- ed “Sherman’s Mulch” and the “Ship- wreck." which were exceptionally well received by the audience. Miss Ms- rion appears tomorrow in the New Princess Theatre, of Waterbury. Miss Marion 'will shortly introducd her attractive vaudeville sketch, anti; tied “Mother and Son.” She intro- duces in this piayiet ilfteen pictures, which are supposed to he thepboy's dream. This lady’s lectures on Wash- ingto‘n and .Lincold‘slife are very suit- .able for July 4th, and are beautifully illustrated. This artist will roan re turn to her home in New York city. where she has many enggements. The affair was under the auspices 3 of the Children of Mary ISociety and local artists appeared. Miss Alice Bplan, Miss Agnes McPealle. Miss tones Mcllugli and Hugh Campbell is» vored“ with holes. : 3 Th entertainment was followed by «done 3'. music being furnished by Steegmuller's orchestra. about five hundred young people being present. Refreshments in abundance, consisb log of strawberries. ice cream and cake were served and duly appreciab ed. , Miss Myrtle goully was chairman of the attair and with its: efficient corps or side. made everything a complete success. " crushed against the overhead beams. “tonight, at 8 o‘clock. in the Hose cone 3 the circulatiin department of the . South Nbi‘wslli months sentinel at tank by Lantern Glow and Is Killed by Explosion ' W NEW HAVEN-June .18.———in an cx-V plosion of bearing.” the garage of Kirk and company in Crews street last night, John Fitch of Mount Carmel. lost his life. .3The toroe or the -'out- rush or air from the building carried with it the plate glass windpwa on no Crown street side and broke much, glass in buildings in‘ the rear end nor as Crown street. The garage itse f. being of concrete and steel. was little damaged and the fire which fob lowed the explosion was quickly un‘ der control ‘ Persons on the street who were pass ing saw a sheet of flame come from the garage doors following the explo- sion. The man killed was the driver of a Standard on delivery wagon. Five feet of concrete protect the ben- zine tank in the cellar and the valves are automatic so that the tank itseit flowed the tank by about 50 gallons before be shut off the flow. He moved his wagon to abitcblnl; 903'- and presumably with a lantern went to the cellar to ascertain the condi- tions. The gas was ignited. The force of the combustion drove upwards three floors the big elevator used to place machines on the upper floor. it lifted the big turntable on the street door with a big car upon it so that the car (Ohio, No. 88) was Several machines on the second floor were somewhat damaged. Lieut Gov- ernor Blakesiee is one of the owners of the building Thefisgregate losses were several thousand ‘doilll‘s WITH T0 “TOWER Mllflllillll'l'lilll ISBBE J3] W The electors bf Rowayton will meet 1 my ball. to consider the consolida- tion issue. Some action, looking to the best interests of the district, will be taken by the electors. There will be speakers on hand to explain the issue carefully and every elector of Rowa-yton is urged to be present at this meeting. , iv “W YOU' Do “NOT GET YOUR PA- PER CALL UP WESTERN UNION." Commencing tonight, the city sub- scriberg who miss their paper can have a copy sent them by uniformed messenger by calling the estern Union Telegraph office 7 o’clock. Do not make your complaint until about 6:15 o’clock. then call the..West- ern Union direct, net the South Nor. walk Evoning'iaentinei. The Western Union “will send a messenger out promptly at 8: 80 in answer to, such complaints as have come in by that time, At 7 o’clock a second trip will be made by the messenger delivering all papers where complaints have come in since 6:30.A1ter 7 o'clock no fur- ther deliveries will be made that night In making complaints to the West- ern union give your name. that is the subscribers name as well as the street number. and the Telegraph Co. will turn overiall complaints to the circulation department“ first tiling next morning. General complaints concerning irregular delivery or any- thing else-in condition with your news. paper subscribers should be phoned to m 92- 3 as usual. The new servicsjwiil start this ev- oiling and the subscriber; who may - have any complaints at to the service did not explode. The driver over», the Telegraph Cot. will . . this stator on the nurtunepsrl by . use in iiiiilii lllllll .. lllll iiLiih it this , liaw limo lion ”investigator Alli AAll llllllll- lllll 3 PVllPllS Ill RiflllAl interesting Program Rendered in the New City Hall Auditor- ' lum, Last Evening Thenew City \Hall. in South lNor- walk. was crowded. last-evening, with friends of the pupils of Mrs. Amy Wood Sims. the Occasion being the annual song recital. The hall is a most attractive one and, with decorations of palms and roses, by Florist dlantord, made a very artistic setting for the affair. Ushers for the evening were William W. Lester. Philip N. Knapp. Charles “E. lMiller. William Lauder and Soy~ mour Curtis. The pupils were assist.- ed by Earle Brooks iHosliins. violinist. and Master Carlton L’llominodieii. pianist. The program of sixteen num- bers opened with 9. pupils' diorama charming waltz song. 'YA Twilight Revel." by Farrarls. The, chem phag- ad excellent; training. you noticeable bging ills incrhcdmnythmew can» fill cuddly. Miss Alice aplan who is a favoribniu musical circles. sang. “To You" by Clay Doom and “Cloud Shadows,“ toy-Rogers. both of which songsshowed her riohnnieuo soprano voice to advantage. Miss M- ilan Walsh followed with Mrs. Health's dainty little. “flushpii‘aby. Decaf! I lullaby. which inst suited her clear. sweet voice, and Mice Walsh sang it well. 3 The next numbers were ‘Miodita- tion," from “Thais." by Masseuet, and “Gavotte,” by. Bobbi, played by Earle Hosklns. Mr. Hoskins‘ playing is well known. He produces an excel- lent tone. displays much temperament. and" was surely at ills best last even- ing. Miss Marie McMahon made he: lirst appearance in recital and sang "My 'Laddie," by 'l‘llayer. a Scotch love song,*with much feeling and expres- sion. and a true Scotch accent. Miss Bessie Field also made her first recital appearance, and has a beautiful rich contralt'o voice, which will surely place her in the em ranks of singers. She sang illirlc COMB!" "A Damask Rose.” with much beauty or tone. Miss Mai Dorsey sang “Were I a later:l by Hawtey, and her voice‘ and style have gained much since the last recital. She sang with excellent tone and in most artistic style. Mendelssolin’s duet for sopranoa mezzo soprano. “I Waited tor the Lord." was then sung by the Misses Carrie and Annie Miller. Duets by the Misses Millenare always in furor. and they song this dilllcuit number inI such a manner as to win generous ap- plause from the audience. Tholrvoices blend perfectly. They also have made much progress since the last recital. Master Cordon L'Hnmmodieu was the next on the program and rim 6. "Etude Fantastiaue,” by Frlliil, and “Stecoati,” . by «who. Liflomlnsdleu is amupil 0: Mi". Clint. and much credit is due both teacher and pupil for the masterly toucfi‘. and l l :édmblbr “pm m scour-8t. l Millie!“ MAY DIMN‘HNUI IUIlNIII. Isabel Allen. our 3 to hissed would be unable to up Her singing at last year’s recital la Measured. and many were unplug to hear her again. Harold Hall spa“; “If Ibbut Know." by Wilson ii. iii. in a moat plans log manner, wl ease. good tone qual- ity. and much “Mon. . Miss Agnes We followed with 'iF‘or You Alone.” lay-.Geehl the violin obligate being played by Mr. Rankine. and “Will u the Wisp " by Spross. Miss McPsake his made rapid pro- gress during this last year, and sur- prised lier manyllflouds with her artis- tic Work. Miss lrene L h captivated all by her rendition 0 Del Riogs"'1iappy Song,” and the dainty interpretation she gave MacDo oil’s "The Blue Bell. " . Miss when sings with much intelli- gence and her else is a beautiful mezzo soprano, Which is steadily grow- WEATHER nonsense. , V VV .3"leon and Thursday. llilllill " nun lithographic llsv. fldmllly F. llunlphrlss is to liavs Full Charge oi Grace and St. Peter’s BAUI‘IMOR‘E‘ Md. June 18.—~Rev. Bomiily F. Humphries has been elect- ed rector of Graceand it. Peter's Pro- testant Episcopal Chamois, Park ave- nue and Monument street, to take of. foot November 1. Rev Dr. Arthur Chilton Powell, who on that date will have completed 25 years’ rectorship of Grace Church. will third become rector emeritus. This re- . V786 neurons Announced in tho Pililll lAll lllllAl Various Classes by Pro- fessor Woolscy NEW HAVEN, June 18.-—To nearly 800 men of Yale the doors swung cub ward todayiand the broad. busy world lay beyond. Each-bore his degree from the Alma Mater as he stepped over the threshold of Woolsey Hall and denied the ranks of Alumni. The dual exercises on the commencement program was held this forenoon, be- ing preceded by the long ’procemilon of the Corporation Fellows, the Feloni- ties and the Candidates for degrees, on in can and gown. ., The column was formed in vinderbllt Courtland march through New Haven Green while the chimes of Trinity played Onward Christian Soldier There were conferred by President Hadley. 275 degrees of Bachelor of Arts, 279 Bachelors of Philosophy. 43 Masters of Art, 47~ Bachelors of Law, 39 Doctors of Philosophy, 30 Bachelors of Divinity, while. other degrees brought the total to 767 with 13 hon- orary degrees conferred in addition to the candidates for the honorary de- grees was presented by Ptoi‘essor Woolsey. The honorary degree con- ferred were as follows:—-Masters of Arts:~—Daniel 3 Chester French. Sculp- tor; A Dartmouth graduate, and real- dent of Boston; Harvey Cashing Yale, lotion will continue three years at a lag in quality d power. bliss Bertha instead sang "Little Bile Pigeon." 'eharmin'g lullaby. by Henry Hadley, lth much taste and hotels and followed with which she sang with can and about don. The electric number. no: it WI. m " by ed by the pupils; and. at this unclu- sion erase programidira. can. we presented with a handsonlo lord ml lot, from the pupils. Much credit is due Ira. films for; and artistic interpretation. Add a. no.3 unable future was that all songs rles became associate rectors with intimate friend of the late Samuel L. were isomeric-d. and hence. sung with more freedom. Mrs. films. herself. is a "mm church soloist. and hid held important choir positions in most happy solution or the diluculty BPEmM, PULL"! Bridgeport, Mumford and The Nor- walks, being at present contralto so~ lolst at Trinity Church. South Nor- wallr. The members of her class for 1911- ii; are: not Ruth Anderson, or}. A. F. Ainswortli, ibliss lsebbl Aller, ‘MAIB Dorothy Uholwoll, Mrs. Harold Gun-3 nlnghsnn. Miss Mai Dorsey. Miss “Mib dred Dyckman. Miss Bessie Field. Marie McMahon. Miss was his. Peaks. Miss Annie Miller, Miss Carrie or. John. Mills Lillian Walsh. Mrs. Leil- t‘er Warren. and Harold Hails ‘ tintuouilit silooli ' ' . mi AT illoluoilr ro’nrr ‘ on mason. Martinique. Juno 18:44 shock of earthdualta was felt hm at ball past twelve unlock. midnight. It canned considerable ex— ointment out no damage or loin at life husjecu reported. s The miniature. min, on: seller was. down tor all indefinite " they wl and it in. 3 Tagert steels. _. ailing industries, have closed. ed him by the vanity. with a resolution oi thanks in recognition of his long “A Renal and faithful services He will be re- Arts: George Durley Seymour of New Rhyme." by Ital-y frame;- Salter, iieved or responsibility and will take Haven. a leader in tile movement to up such duties as he may see iii. to iwrendcr . Mr. Hum Mr. . momma. at Druidmtll' av pill'lu V Hays m Charge; 3‘. lysine and mm; street. ‘bofcvro the t e nirvana consolidation with Grace Climb; will i the manner in which thmentlro pro. iobout 18 months ago and the arrange- Oliio and Presiding Bishop of the grain was rendered. The singing of meat as to the rectorsbip in practical Protestant Episcopal Church; Joseph Tait as marked by free, easy tons, compliance with the agreement of the' Hopkins Twitcheil. Yale '59, of Hart‘ clear connotation. excellent phrasing; two vests-tell at that time. Undo: that: 'fOl'd, until his resignation recently he charged with thd full duties of tile rectorsnip of the combined congrogaJ Ition. The consolidation tool: place agreement Dr. Powell and Mr. Humph- equnl authority until November 1. As Grace Church is an offshoot of ' 83L Peter's. the union is regarded sea occasioned by the sale of St. Peter's' Church to a colored Methodist congre- cation The combined congregation is one of the largest in the diocese and avigoroua administration linger Mr. Humphries is for eshadowsd by his ac- tivity in social service and other broad lines of work. Arrangements for the summer. Doctor and Mrs. Powell are now at Miss lilacs! Harris. Miss Bessie diam. their cottage at North illntley, Canada. iiton. Miss Mary Kearney. mus Mfl- die will return June so and have dred Ketoham Mrs. Chas. Kern. Mfl- charge of the congregation until Au- Wm. Lauder. Miss Irene lunch. Mic! gust 1 He will then return to North Hailey apd remain until October 1. Mr. .Rumphries will leave the city iMiller Ml‘il. IHarol'd Nickerson, Miss July 1 and go no Mp cottage “Wei-on Bertha Olmstead, Ml“ Dorothy M island. on the Coast cl Maine Mrs. mood. Miss Alice Shins. Miss Bertha diumphrles and the children will leave today. preceding him. to Heron island. They will remain until fleptember l. toral calls. Church is composed of Messrs. Wil- liam Thomson, James George ll. outlier, John Dr Howard, Dr. Henry Darius duo‘s Charles iii. Falconer. James ii.qu MWMDA‘TION RALLY. , hing at it o'clock to discuss the adm- tags and Misfits of consonant! minibus Done salary of 81,200 a year. It was tender-1 with? it» router or nology, Beaten; Samuel Wendell Wil- mv. H. M. Starr, of Chapel Gilli. N. C.,lell havccbsrge of the congrega- tion during August. He will bo‘in l‘liilr deuce here and will respond to all pas- Tbc vestry of Grace and fit. Peter’s item B. Hurst. Wilton fluowdeu. Wll»; the World have dually extended their . Deuuyl'oampalgu to South Norwalh and blur «ton and 3e. finest meeting will be bold in ills-lo Halt tornorrow' (backward eye: '91. Professor in the Harvard Medical School. Howard Mansfield, Yale, '71 anwyer. of New York and trustee of the Metropolitan Museum of Fine 1 beautify this city. Doctors of Sciencez~A. A. Noyes, Proteuor at Mass Institute at Tech mm?! W at l \D‘octors‘to o eggs—03mm J. Brown Secular? of the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions; aoyd Vin- cen' Yale ’67. Bishop of Southern 3 Senior Fellow of Yale Corporation, and Clemens, .(ilark Twain). mm wniollto LOWELL. Mass, June lily-a spec- in! train of Pullman cars bounmonp New York to Bar Harbor was wreck- ed hall a mile south of the Granitevilie station on the Boston and Maine rail“ rgd, near here. this morning. The p acngerg were shaken up, but nol one was in: cred. The train left thol rails. 3 The derailed train. designated by railroad officials as an "extra" was running or. the regular time of the Bar Harbor express which ordinarily is not put in operation until June 23. All tile‘“trailic to Mount Desert hogan earlier than usual this year, the spec. is! was put in service. I" BE BIO . GENERAL STRIKE lt/is reported in South rial-wail: to day that the industrial Workers of walk and that tomorrow every itallun in the town will not report to"! work. The ulroht reader: is not given in the report. This will mean that not one bit at paving work, construction With, or in him anything 'llt whicnriwlans are new laboring can be done. have by lnphouse 1’ Company .Snuillu ' until, lull-lint ii with on Joint Probe of Interstate" con» moron Commission and lies! ncolicui ruoilcunlilias on... mission Begins “ Coroner John, .1. Fusion to-dayi enlist the elder independent ai b experts in his inquest 'into'th train wreck at Stamford none 12., 33 coroner believes that theV'opinion’ ‘ experts, other than those employed 3 railroads or the Westinghouse a may, will be of service to him, lug responsibility tor the accidc . 3 “l have not as yet received 319 V of the ‘air brake tests mullet the coroner said hast night. f‘W , receive these reports, i will try 1%“ independent exp!!! ll printers. militias? (Continued. at; ninth page.) PHILLIPS mun __ ill in lillllll tin: _ lllliliilll it n " Bin Increase in Registration lists ed by Secretary of Slaica in Annual Summary 3 - c mammal) June 18.—-Secreta as State Phillips last night anuo , that during the present your th celpts of the automobile done up to June 1. amounted to $2.89. 2 During 191?. th total buslues in this department amounted to 638 49, so that there is an increase twenty- live per cent. in the rec Volga Mr. Phillips says the extra more business has been done with the office force. except two lady c taken on for four. weeks during rush. ” The total registration of pi motor vehicles this year number 945. as compared with 17.94? ”i yearl saver 600 registrations... ever. have been issued during)!“ sixteen days of this month, ". makes a substantial increase. The total registration of livery» _ 3 is 683. no comparcdiwith 35174”, WA The number of dealers' resin 3 for uni year is air, a. necrosis ' last year. domain; .upI there bars but tilt motor vehicles registered the present year. compared with 820 last year. The figures to year are up to June 1, so the ‘year eud’n big increase is lair. Phillips ain’t states;