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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1.914
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First District Voters Unanimous
tor Streetilllutnination at
Lower Cost Q
EIlEEEEliIEl REPflRE
- 0E DESERIEI'E READ
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Private Audit of Accounts tiost‘i
District $200 ,
BURNEl
Ell EEEAEEE
Some elitism caught in Their
Sleep in. An Eighteenth Ave.
nue, Lodging House
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lEIEEBEl} DESEEEUEEE
Gloversville Factory Destroyed
With Loss at $J5,ooo
NEW YORK. Nov. 5,—Six men were
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Q The new lighting'contract betIl'eeQnE
the First District and tile United E180 E burned to death, some of them in their
tric Light andrM'ater Company 85 . sleep in a fire which swept through
drawn “D met With unanimous 81" E a four-story lodging house at 352
NOW] at the 599““ district ““39““ E Eighth avenue this morning Fifty
called last night for that purpose nndlmen were sleeping l“ the structure
the commissioners were empoweredlMlen the fire was discovered Fire
to execute the said contract provided ' men made many thrilling QlQ-escues.
ii is approved by the city council and‘ Most of the 44 men who escaped
the corporation counsel. ‘ were taken down from the fire-escapes
IClerk Buckley read the entire docu- Q; by firemen by means of extension lad—
ment which consumed nearly one half } tiers .
hour. At the conclusion of the read“ T5. night watchman saw smoke on.
log, Commissioner Montgomery arose the ground floor and "m to the top
and gene the— salient features and' floor shouting the alarm. Before he
pointed out the benefits which the dis reached the head of the stairs “me.
trlct would derive therefrom The I were shooting out the 3000“ story
windows in a few seconds a desert
Eor more than ”Add Dll' (M W
lln imminent dander of mining burned
to death.
PEINL" 1n ”8‘: 'lnside the building a score of sleep-
.1013 view overcome in bed. The bodies
——-——II a} ‘ of six men who perished were found
The troubles of the assessors start- on the bed springs-the m‘ntlresses had
ed today. The board
about 3, 200 property lists; and today | beyond recognition. There is nil-doubt
the members started work arranging that they died in bed, unconscious of
them alphabetically. preparatory toihe: their danger. and there little doubt
assembly work. " Ethel others would have gone the some:
.. The board has been in session since. way but.» for the quick work of the fire-
tlle 16th of October, until 10: 30 o‘clock! men QMbre than a dozen of thoge
last. evening. and there are still a large; rescued were unconscious Fifteen
number who have failed to 113!le “IQ men on the top floor nervious and
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processed tlidtuheli’es satisfied»
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MARBIN Wl _
Hui HtlllSE
democrats to Have Majority at
18, With Probable Senate Q
Majority of 14
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Gloss Contests Not Yet [Deter-
mined in Five States E
WASHINGTON. Niil‘. omvoutoc‘m.
til: ndminis etiun luiIdI-rs wally
claimed it substantial majority" in
the House. and continued control of
the Senate on a violin of the elections
for the next Congress. On returns
which were not yet complete. the
Democrats asserted that their major»
ity in the Senate had been increased
from 10 ‘10 15. Ill the House the re-
wlietmlnl Democratic major-fly of no
had dwindled to reboot to. '
Wfi'itlf ihii the Democratic ladders
do»
dig?!“ Niki. it was the greatest Ina-
Jorlts‘ “ also returned by any porn
in an of! year following u tariff re-
t‘ision." The Democrats also asserted
has received E been burned-frightfully \ciuirrod and Ithtl! the returns shelved that the Pro-
had practically dlii- .
gresslic Parts
appeared. and that therefoi’o the Dem-
ocratic Iictory was a triumph owr
a reunited Republican Party.
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DANGER 0F HEAT I
FIIIIIE i8 more
their lists, although they have had am-E panicky, were quieted by “may“ and
pie time. Scores have called lip meEin Elm-EcrawledQ perilously along a marina
bers of the board asking them to ac~E ledge to a window of a building ad- ‘
cept their lists today, and many others joining
' have called blit the 1’03"; WE“ 110‘ ’9‘. Within thirty minutes the fire was
celve them. as their labors ill that di-‘ out,
rection are absolutely completed. .
Out of a possible 5.000. 3, 200 of the
lists have been “filled in and it '5 “9 factory of the Gale Brothers' locatedl
to the “39830“ to 100k “P the delin-E in the industrial center of the city.
uuente. make lip their “3” and pens E was swept by fire shortly after 10
line them 10 per cent EoIcloclt this morning.
The assessors have a tremendous! It was feared that man lites had
amount of work before them, and all been lost
three pitched in with a will this morn E The fire gained headway rapidly.
ing. as did Clerk John W. 0‘"me and other factories were threatened
‘ They extract to finish “’0‘“ We 15‘ 0‘E Fire in the factorv of Gale Brothers,
'1“ abrual‘yi and “‘9“ “39°" will he‘ 1shoe manufacturers. menace’d the en-
- made to Tax Commissioner William: tire factory section of Quebec this
H Corbin.0f Hartford. The board will. forenoon, anti brought all the fire
10110“? 010591? “‘5‘ decision rendered byQ fighting apparatus in the city to the
Attorney General ugh“ and “proved scene. Thé homes were quickly quell-
bl’ Governor Baldwin. QQ‘° assess at. the‘ ad. Four hundred workmen in the
full value." Q The board consists of factor
y escaped although for a time
nd
William F' Hoyt, RalphE. DeWitt a it was feared that many would be cut
William 1“ Sheehan. off by the flames. The damage will
. , approximate $30 000.
ATTuBHE‘ DAV|8 Glover'svills Factory Burned.
l GLOVERSVILLE, N. Y., Nov. 5.—
‘FTER "JDEESHIPE The Van Wie and Chase glove fac-
I. Etorv was burned today The loss is
about $16,000:
A few days ago the 6er received
Quebec Shoe PlsQrIt Burned.
‘ Attorney Leo Davis hQIi's entered
Lockwood in contesting 101' the I~posi more gloves until the strike is set-
tion as judge of the uptown court. tied."
When new this morning Mf- Davis, The cutters in the shop had been
said that he is going to make 8 3“” working during the strike now 'in
stantial effort (0 land the judgesbipl progress here
and feels that his chances are favor» prime Creek Houses Burned Q.
able. IFORT SMITH, Ark" Nov: 5—39-
. Judge Lockwood is in the field forlpom were received at the United
Q a inappolntment and his incumbency! States Marshal’s otilce shortly before
0 in the position for fifteen M“ 3"” moon, that minors or their empathia
him a standing that will he“? t0 ”9 are burned a number of houses at:
reckonedzwitb when the matter comes I Name Creek: only today The barn:
Q up before the Legislature . led buildings are said to include the
big boarding house which has been
E the scene oftnn'starous disturbances
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80%| SIDES CLMM WISCONSIN.
MILWAUKEE Wit. Nov Era-Both
Governor McGovernor. Republican,E
Sentinel. wash" Abs.
Q find 1““ 0 Hunting IDemocrat, thisl are performing set-vices“ for hundreds-
,niorning still claim election as United
ot Not-walkers every day. Arr Ion
, number
, state that discM reigns between the to. or Né‘w énnaan. Arthur Welders Qi
Austrians and the Germans T-hey al- In. K white, brtscoli A Sullivan. Hill-
CHICAGO Nov. 5.—-Danger of a
Emeat famine resulting front the clot! ithoy out not be on tiled to have prl
ing tomorrow of the Union Stock
Yards, the largest livestock market in
the World for the purpose of eradicat-
ofilcials of leading packing compan-
ies announced today.
Prices of most will not be percep-
the prices are slightly raised. the ail-E
vance Ivill be so small that dealers
and butchers will not take advantage
of them. Storage houses are well-
supplied with meatkit was announced,
and many tf the Chicago packing com-
panies are operating plants in other
cities where there has been no intec~
E tion
The yards will be closed until Nov-
ember 16.
WASHINGTON. Nov 5.—-Cattle in-
fected with the feet and mouth disease
of Agriculture to have been disoover-'
ed at Clyde. N v.. making with Buffalo
and. Seneca Falls. three centers or the
communities were reported affected in
Lancaster county. Pennsylvania. .
The seriousness of the epidemic and
the field as an Opponent ‘0 Midge E M Elm unsigned letter saying: "Cut no‘the necessity for use by the Depart : .
merit of Agriculture of funds set aside
for other purposes. was laid before‘schools -wsre all rejected at an execu-
President Wilson today by soot-em.
Houston
MANQY AusTniAN'oEssnths.
PARIS, Nov 5. 92 50 a. .m—-—A iate‘
omclsl communicationfiroin the Allis-
gency. it says; “The losses sustain-
companies only agar men rennin.
so declare that the latter llaIe nus-l
. tallied enormous losses."
tiQitos Senator. using them? ~-
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Ethoroughly scared and the Fogei»
stroms decided to heed the warning. l
turns indicated that the present over— .
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discuss in New York State. ‘le morei
--“Austrian deserters of whom tile-I enemy. Comm“ Company,
is increasing incessantly. EYoer, Rice Company. Michael Militia} .t. Kelley. I i . .
Both the bride and groom are Qwelb .
mount
nil III in llll lilllll
Frightened by Approaching Auto-
mobile—Possibly Disbrow
Robbers
NEW MILFARD. NOV. 5 (Special);—
Mr, and Mrs. A. Fogelstrom of this
town have jfist told their friends of
. ing held up the other night,
Mr. and» Mrs. F'ogelstrom were mo-
toring to New Milford from Danbury.
Just before they reached New Mil
ford two young men and two girls
stopped them and told them that
four holdup menace waiting down
the road. .
The quartet bait ham stopped, but_
an approaching autoi- car had
frightened tile mailman. The
young couple appeared to be
a narrow escape they had from be-E '
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RESIDENCE REEBEEEEE
Atirneytl. Brant Blacktord, at
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They arrived home w‘ithoui trouble}
The bandits are thought to be thel
same that held up E. A. Disbrow of-
Bridgeport at Brooklswn last Mon ‘
day night. Mr Diobrow was robbedE
l of 320. Four then did the job. E
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4 tilt intuit
Waterloo as Legally Recognized
Party in State Lostiiy' Small _
The failure of 'ilc'l’rugresslles to
poll ten per cent. of the total vote
cast in the state election on TuesdAQ)
ban them for further existence in the
istate as a legal politic party until
lunch time as' they do poll web ten
'pcr cent. The Progressives will have
Ellie right in nifminilte candidates but
mary lists not to little the town
Eclarks in the various towns act as
Egenerul representuthes for them as
for the. past two ycxils. Two yenrsE
QUEBEC NOV 5—The large shoe lng foot and mouth disease is remote, mm, the) pulled 31000 \nteq out or a
total vote of 200.900 and on Tues-rim E
Ithe} polled but 6.61? out of a. totall
E‘Iote of nearly J0. 000. I,
E III New llaIen Town (‘lerk \Vhi‘a-
Em"? 3““de the} said. and even "E ker has been acting as general reg-
istror for the Progressllcs and the
town has paid the bills Another is-
sue of the failure on Tuesdal to poll
the required 10 per cent—that the.
Progressive: will not be entitled to
hate watchers at the polls. Suchq
watchers may be allowed but there is
no legal obligation north the moder-
ator to nllovl them to be present: "
SBHEEIEE BEES ARE
'. ‘ Milli REJEEEEEE
Board of Education to Acton as.
.Qviseii Specifications tied
E ‘flbllday Night
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were today reported to the Department;
a.
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The second set‘of plus full the new
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ve session of the Board or Educti-
Etion. held in the High school building.
Elsa: arming. for being too high.
E Amecting croissant-nausea call
edit)? next mono-y evening, at which
lihné lien ‘qu be taken to revise the
slut Government ls contained in a gigglflmm in the effort to deter-
Petrogrsd dispatch to the Hat's: mine whether the contract cannot be
given to the lowest bidder The bids
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been opsnede He wrote to Mr. Black»
' Eter, Miss Helen 1180, who II are a dark‘
green suit and a black hat. and ear-t
' them to Old Point'Colnfort.
NewYork. Reports the Loss E
at Valuable Eltccls
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Another burglary in the Brookeide‘,
section was discovered ve‘sterdayfl
when D. Grant placklord, cable .vyE
from New Yer . , not thrice so in
spootlon of' Q Q tfim at
the corner of Whatstroet and 3.0le
nylon avonilo. and discovered that. tile ' .
house had been unspoiled and many
-orticles of value token. All the bed
linen and table linen 'had been re-
moved. and silverware. etc, earted
sway.
Considerable damage had also been
done to the interior of the house, in
breaking“! locks, and turning ever)“
upside down.
ew days ago J. R. Plymert Hoyt,
who lives, in the vicinity, noticed
one of the shutters of the house had
ford. who is an attorney in New York.
and told him of the circumstances.
and tho latter visited here yesterday.
and discovered the robbery.
As .yet there is no clue to the par-
ties who entered the residence of.
Samuel Richards Weed close by and
stole $2. 000 or $3.000 worth of house-
fhold effects last month.
Iiissttotiit smut l
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isabeile Norton Leo. daughter of “r. t
and Mrs John P. Leo. of 148th street,
New York city, was married to Harold
Mortimer Green. of Main street: Non.
walk. in St. Luke's Episcopal ChurcluE
New York, yesterday afternoon. the
ceremony being performed at 4
o’clock. it was a quiet wedding and
only relatives and immediate friends of.
the couple were present. The church
was prettily decorated with palms and
flowers. The bride looked charmingln
a brown traveling suit, trimmed with
fill-and a tan hat, also trimmed with
for. ,She wore a carnage bouquet of
Iorchlds. She was'aitended by her sis-
ried lillies of the valley. R. Peziere, of
Brooklyn, was best man. Immediately
after the ceremony the couple left for
their honeymoon trip. which takes
Announcements which were receiv-
Jail in Norwalk today stated thnt Mr.
and Mrs. Green will be at home at 269
Main street. Norwaik. stier- December
first. Those from this city who wit-
nestled the ceremony were: Mrs. .Wll-
ed by the Germans on the East {trus- - were discussed at length last cranium
sian front is couldei‘abie. Of certainl
E Bros.
New
iry Mather, prthis city. and paylopcin'
lpany. of. Willtmantic .
Bids were received from Tracy:
Ea'stérn Construction Company...
its Groom mother of the groom;. Mr.
and Mrs. Marshall Anorehs. like. It-
ring Wifinont, Miss Florence Kelley,
known in Norwalk. the former havins
Russian Left Wing, Held In Check for Week byt
Austrians, Has Joined in the Advance-Meson QQ ,
the Latter Reports a Number of Minor SuccesSful
Engageménts-Jnterest in Great Britain Centeredgin’?
Reports of Naval Fights--Allies Have Made slight}
Progress on the Right Bank of the YseruGerinm.
Attacks Renewed at Dixmude and Lys.
outlying defences of \\'iillclinshnvcll. while in shipping
Miss Margarita nabbed and: Dr. Frank E .
Emailed at Bell Island for. a slumber
‘of seasons.._ _‘ .
LONDON, Nov, 5, 9:55a. m.,-—-NIaval news looms
large in London today. .
The British public is seeking further details (little
action last Sunday off the coast of Clllcl, but no contin-
llcd efforts are‘bcing made to minimize this disaster.
(ii-eat anxiety is felt concerning the fateof Rear Admiral
Sit (tiristnpllcr ir‘adock, which plobalyL Will" not QlIeQ‘Q'Q‘
known until It has been definitely determined what has
become of his flagship tilt cruiser Hope. The
lilitish public however. is not left without some crumbs
of comfort; as “with officially admits the loss of the.
cruiser Yorck. blown up by a mine licni' little, out: of the
(JOUd
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Circles in London it is declared that the Career of "the
(Jeitllzm cruiser Kpcuigsbcrg in tllt’ Indian Queen has
been Cflflctl ‘ ; - , ,‘.JQ
Sir I’Qpchv Scott England’s grehtcst gunnery expert'Q
and a champion of the superiority of subnttlriiles lover
drearlitoughts, has rcjomcd the Admiralty. \9 he has
been known ‘in' the past as It supporter of Baron Fisher.
it is expected that he will uphold the new policies al4
ready inaugurated by the First Séa Lord of the Ad»‘ ’
miralty.
Further details front the scene-of the fighting in the
cast indicate. in the opinion of English observers that the
forward movement of the Russians has become general.
Even the Russian left “lllg, which has been held stub-
bornly by .tlle Austrians for weeks past, has joiiwii in
”‘l‘llt‘ advance. This is admitted by a conservatively
worded official report given out ill Vienna which [do--
clarcs‘tllat the Austrians. having ltlnilttaincd their posi—
tion on the Lynn Corn Mountain. Ivllcrc , the Teutonic ,
‘illies pivoted in order to let the rest of the army com- l“ ‘
plctc its “healing Inmcmcnt to a new line. are now re-
ltirillg. At the some time \nstria sets forth certain nlill~
or successes along the .illt‘ from the riIor San to 130-.
Islam; ~ { . Q
l’ctrograd. however. makes positive assertion that Q
the Austrian movement is a Iftreat aittountittg to a root
in which the Russians have taken many prisoners and
much booty. According to reports ill the Russian capital,Q
General you HIiitilctibcrg. the German commander, is;
said to be continuing his retiring movement in Russian?
Poland, while desperate fighting along the frontier of
East Prussia has enabled the Russians to cross the bot»... 1,?
tier of 5m eral points. A significant. phase of the caster-J». . ..
campaign is indicated by a report from Rotterdam that
the Ninth GcrmanQArnly Corps has been transferred from
Belgium to East Prussia. . Q Q _" Q Q
III the west attention is concentrated on two points:
Y.prcs where much of the hardest fighting of the war al—
ready has taken place. but where it is expected the Gen"
‘ mans are yet to ('icliI er the _'fuli ftIrIQ of their assault in Q, .Q
the effort to gain the French coast and Snissous, whech
the Germans have gained from the li’enclt some post-n
tions captured by the British IIlleil iIICI Qfirst cros sad:
the river Alstlc. ~Along this line a trcmeittlous attack -,
probablyalrcady is lillilt’i‘ way, the outcome of. which fl‘iayfi
Q be of the greatest iillnortanse. - ’ Q .. ’
The Turkish aillbasmtdor left London today. and“:
Gredt Britain gave formal almouncemctlt of a state of » Q
war between the empire and Turkey. These events”
- coupled with the action of British cruisers in hombard‘ rig
I‘urklsh perms constitute the extent Of the known ac-f
tiriticS‘ this nlornlllg it! the 'lurkiQslI situation. ‘ ' ‘ '
PARIS. Nov. 5. 2:47 1').:ll.——-'lltcl'rcncll ofni‘iai all
nodllccmcnt given Out in Paris this attention—rays that
the Allies have made slight progress to the cost of Niall-
port on- the right bank of Etude-m . . . w ,,
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