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Ashore in the Fog Yesterday
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SAN FRANCISCO, Cat. Nov. 24,—- DreVented by fog and surf.
l‘he steam schooner Hanaiei, ashore The Fort Point Life Saving crew
m Duxhury Reef, broke in two last from the bench tired lines which fell
oefo1e da1vn~todsy with ilfty- eight short until in deslleratlon they double
souls aboard. Three passengers and charged their mortar and it burst. An
TWO seamen swam ashoi‘e. I effort to launch a boat from the “811‘
The schooner, which had been alel failed, and a passenger was
11121111)de by the surf since yesterday drowned. A sailor tried to swim
noon. when she ran ashore ins fog, ashore With 8 "11°. and men on the
will all to pieces. Her bow, which beach could see his arm swing above
111mg over the reef and had been the waves; but at the line of break-
:wlsted to a right angle, slid into the era, he sunk and his body dlifted out
2-star and drifted to within one him. to sea. A passenger, Elwood Schwar-
.ired yards of the beach. The live in. of Berkeley, Cal. took a line and
persons who first came ashore, swam I got ashore, but the line became un-
from this wreckage. Imstened 83 he swam,
Thirteen more persons I Were res-I One other man, it was reported. al-
ucd, including Captain J. 1. Carey, of i so reached shore. A lifesaving crew
11m HanaIei, ~ I which went out toward the wreck was
The revenue culIerI._McCuiioch. 1 upset. The captain reached shore.
which has been standing by the Hon 1 and the remaining ilve men get aboard
«lei since yesterday, IIsent a wireless the iianslel. Title inter were washed
message saying she had picked up a oil and drowned; and there seemed no
uoatioad of survivors from the. wreck-I110” for any rescue.
ed steamer}. Captain Alger, of the At 2 o’clock in the morning the
tucCuiioch, asked that the revenueI Golden Gate Life Saving crew, with is
utter Golden Gate be sent with doc- larger mortar, appeared. Through the
1111s, nurses and emergency hospital enterprise ofalocainbwspaper. it had
vquipment as the survivors were in been ferried across San Francisco
4 had way, 'Bsy. loaded on 3 Motor truck and
A wireless message from the rev- sent ten miles over mountain roads.
Millie cutter McCulloch. which has It began to shoot lines towards the
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TUESDAY
NOVEMBER 24.1914
Partly cloudy “night. Warmer. Two -Icm
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Talented Artists Appear in Ben-
cerl Under the Ausplces oi
the community Club
lullncs Were
Ribbons on -
Proud and noisy Clientele“ sum
the honors with-1p} variety ofihand-
some bone of thoroughbred breeds.
With pgcons. Volt-colored ducks.
geese, pompous turkeys. and the like,
at the poultry show of the Norwalk
- Poultry Association. which opened
this morning. in hoodnar’s Hall, on
hashington street.
Not only are penitry fancier: at-
tracted by the hundreds- of beautiful
and valuable bird nonfiction. but
the general pupil as: taking a deal!
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the local orga .
MI” "88", MISS Guild, Ml‘. Lil-111151. something ow to Somalia. and
.tor shat reason one is proving a
Ifialllenne and Miss Miller Idrawlug card.
Also Entertain
and the Judges. who spent the greater
1‘ part or the morning, and are busy this
The 138131“ relief concert, given an Iatlernoon, will ilnd it dinicnlt to deter.
der the “awe“ of the CommunityI“““° where to bestow the handsome
lilvcry bad on exhibition ill a beautyNI BR' 08 IR“ I [Y
DENBURG’S ARMY
A l G AFTER BAT _ "LE
News Front Petrograd.‘ Says the Russians Were Rein!-
forced, and Made a Brilliant Stand Between the f.
Vistula and Warta Rivers. ---Von Hindenburg’ s 400,-
000 Men Separated, Cut Up and Thousands Taken
manners-«German Movement to ReaCh the Coast
in Western Theatre of War Expected to be Re-
sumed, and Victory Won by Lecember 10th.
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Liub in. the auditorium of the High silk ribbons, prize money and beautllul
school, last night, was a tremendousICW'5v which ”01"" 01 the birds WI“
success, and it was due to the indefatin win for their proud owners.
gable efforts of MIT- Chapman thatI One of the most noted and interest-
such a wonderful tract was ousted to lug exhdsits is the “Ibhampiou New
tho public. She we; assisted by eight Yorker." a handsome but! erington
of Norwalk's representative woman-— roos star which “.500.
Mrs. P. We Brooks. Mrs 111.18 Hicks, trio's s woodenfi a attracting much
Mail. 3.1Rhmmler, Mrs. 1.1mm.” attention He is the property of Han,
tier, Mi‘s. it. Wadsworth, Miss M. K rl’ Stacey Benton, of Highland avenue.
Jennings and Miss C. RosterfindI A touch of the Thanksgiving spirit
with every ticket sold and every seat 1' 81"“ I” hall I" "II“ ”"9" "he" “‘
filled a successful benefit was neuron. number 0‘ "3°bb‘3”1 with ’3“ beauth
(continued on Eighth Easel- tuily extended and feathers ruffled.
II narrow quarters.
A humorous feature of the show is
neon assisting the'wrecked steamer wreck, as the tide rose. After the
biennial, reported that she had on
")Olll‘d thirteen survivors and tlfteen
dead. operator‘ who was sending lth
A few more hours would lune saved ,improv ised outfit held in one hand,1
i’tel'y soul aboard. An‘ hour would reported that the passengers were
third shot. the water was waist deep;
on the schooner and the wireless‘
have saved many. After all hope had
been given up ashore and on board
,he wreck. the sixth line fired by the
Golden Gate Park Life Saving crew
under Captain Norman Nelson went
over the vessel. A breeches baby was
rigged, and then the line parted. Al-
most immediately thereafter the Han-
nlei broke apart Iamid cries which
mse above the thunder of the surf.
Efforts to take off the passengers
and crew “from shore began late yes
Iorday afternoon, after a. dozen ves-
wls had tried to reach her and were
GIVEN A LINEN SHOWER.
in honor of her approaching marll
wage to Joseph Flynn.‘ of this am
Miss Theresa Russell, of New York.
Mus given a linen shower, last even-
1111;, by her Norwalk friends, at the
"01110 of Mrs Stephen Flynn, on Cedar
street. Miss Russell was genuinely
surprised, but nevertheless proved a
v-harming and most entertaining hos-I
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wees." The evening was spent in
most enjoyable manner.
Miss Russell is to be married .to
tusepll Flynn. Wednesdav evening. at
3.1. Agnes Church, New York city, by
1.9, Rev Fr. M. L. Hansen.
11 0' Brien cousin of the bride. will at-
end her. and the best man Will be
starlin M. Lee. of this city After a
wrist honeymoon trip, the couple will
reside in their new home on Cedar
n‘U'BFt,
I15 of a host of Norwalk and New
I1 ork friends.
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' SEVEN MIDDLETOWN MEN AR-
’ RESTED.
MiDDWl‘OWN, Conn., Nov. 24,-—
desperate.
“We will get ashore as best we can,”
he reported. “We can not stay where "
But they dared not trust the waves.
“Try once more. Hurry!
called the operator 1: little later.
The Hanaiei was a weeden 1€ssei
of 866 tons built for the Hawaiian
Sugar Trade in 1901, and later divert
ed to coastwlse traffic, running be
tween San Francisco and Eureka She
by the Independent Steamship Com-
Pany
INSPECTING INFECTED CATTLE.
M. May Powers, D. D. 3., of Norwaik,
has been in Hartford county, this
;week. assitlng in the eradication oi
the foot and mouth disease, having
of domestic animals. Dr. Powers re
ports that fourteen infected, herds
have been located. These cattle are
condemned and destroyed, the owners
.Ibeing reimbursed by the state and fed
eral governments. Dr. Powers has
done very efficient work, and his selec
non for this work is a‘trlbute to his
Miss HebIknowiedge and skill as a veterinarian.
¢
I While driving down Main street, this
afternoon, the tire on one of the front
wheels of the automobile owned and
driven by Ely Burr, of North Salem.
'1‘- m. both have the best “131,. N. J. burst. and Mr. Burr temporarily
:lost control of his machine". It sped
.alon'g Main agent, to the corps! of
ISchool street. where it crashed into
Ithe grocery wagon of- MI. Stun. which
Iwas standing alongside the curb. The
right mudguard .ot the nutomobllem
Haven men arrested last night by or- ”6111.1!!! straight- Th0 W800! W“ but
Jsr of the coroner in connection with slightly damned-
{the assault on Frank Buonglorno. were;
held without ball in the City court to- Albert Kane: and Elisabeth See-I Nicholas Elwood, Miss Eon-WWI
11117 to await the outcome of Buonglor- hot-es. two prominent Hungarian real-I Ming Lillian Powell and Miss lather-
no's injuries They are: Frank, Louis dents of Springvrood. were this morn 'ine Duflr
Pasquale pastor of the 3W ReformedI
and Nicole mu. brothers; Joseph
Vincents. Rosario select.
Malone and Natale Merciless.
inghterrtedbyllev'eebrielnokm.
teams.
ani
IIFourlh Annual Event Participated
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been appointed by the commissioner‘
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the not altogether unmusical discord
afforded by the combined strains of the
roosters crowing. then hens clocking,
the gases hissingmnd "honking." and
the ivallried soundslpewlisr to the sev-
eral other exhibitor1
The show will continue tomorrow and
Thanksgiving Day"; and a record crowd
is expected to throng in front of the
cages in Roodner’s Hall.
DEATHS Allll FUNERALIS
in by "0 Ladies Last Even-
.500 I
The fourth annual turkey dinner
for the members of Court .Cecila
Daughters of Gastile. was held at the samuel Fitch.
court last evening and the testivities Samuel Fitch 0‘ East avenue, died
were participated in by one hundred this morning. at 2 o'clock in the Nor-
left Eureka Sunday She was owned1a11d ten ladies The occasion I” one walk Hospital. Mr. Fitch was admit-
in which the members make merry ted fortreatment last September. 'Fun I
and last night it was no exception. All oral arrangement-b. as yet are uncom
were attired in burlesque costumes plated, but' will be announced later.
and in the grand march which pro-I
ceded the dinner the fancy dress- creat- Funeral of Mite Meeker.
edIconsideraine amusement. After The funeral“? of Miss “Margaret
the last course had. been served a Meeker. aged nineteen years, who also
very pleasing entertainment was put- Sunday evening at the home of her
Mrs D F Toomey and Mrs. Al- parents. Mr. and Mrs. William H.
bert F Rose flavored with fancy danc- Meeehr on 30 Cedar street after :1
ins and singing and Mrs. ' Irvine hm: illness, was held this morning at
Haymes also delighted with several 9 Mock. from .s: Joseph's Church
solos. Mrs. John J. Bunion was the Rev R J. Carrol being the celebrant
recipient of much applause for her ef~ of the mass. yum-mam followed in
forts in rendering Irish melodies M.rs ISt. Marys Cemetery The pailbaar
ToonIley accompanied her and Miss IE“ were Nell Buckley. (313.8309 Mc-
Minnie Millard played for the other ICarthy, Stanley Tomasotta, “John Mal
singers. An exhibition of the modern . vey, JOseph McMahon and Willem
dances was given by Mrs. Toomeyl
IMoNern ‘ .
and Miss Katherine Torpy and Miss ey ‘ ‘
Edna Howard 6‘98“ “1° 9'08“!“ COAL DEALER err-sou ATTACH.
with a recitation.‘ ‘I so
The decorations of the room werel William man. (In, East Side coal
appropriate to the ‘occasion, there hs- dealer. has been sued for $3300 by
1mg the national flag as well as the Meyer 533.5, g junk (1931", on Rowan
court's colors of purple, gold and 3m,“ my Nor-walk Mr. Jags some
white. The feasting table was artisti-
cally decorated with ferns and cut
flowers.
its!
affair includes: in» vol: mo, .
eheiriady. Mrs M. J. Howard. In. ,0; if: m,
..E Parke. Mrs. Thomas Vernon.- Mrs.
majestically emit up and down that! I
’ Icaiied the local fire departttient by tel-
tiIgte' ago tent Mr. Enron $1.515, waresI
first boot Infill Papers were ill-
ng. -
'eIttsched a number elem _ I. '
other-summoned» also mention Pa, Nov 2I.-:FireI
' mmmcntofthed Den
iMRlDGEPORT Conn, Nov.I 2i .—-The
Connecticut Company is to pay to the
town of Norwaik $8, 990 as its share
of the expense in building the new
I\Vasbingtbn street nudge in thatI
town, according tog"; handed
down weir MW» 111 the
Civil Superior court. The Public
Utility Commission had decreed that
the company should pay 816, 000 as its
share. and from this decision both the
Connecticut company and Norwaik
had appealed. the town claiming ap-
proximately 350.000.
The court also holds that the section
of the. legislative act that gave the
Public Utilities Commission the new .-
ar to say whither two tracks should
be laid on the new bridge is unconstiv
tutional and void. The court holds
that he does not mama to decide the
question of tracks. but he does not re-
gard the commission’; reasons as legal
and the order for two tracks is set
aside.
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. Department Store Has $150, .
000 Fire
MERJDEN, Nov. 24.—'l‘he clubhouse
of the Highland Country Club in West-
Iiipld, which numbers among its mem
bership many prominent residents of
this city, Middletown and other near-
-Iby towns, was burned to the ground
today. The dye started from the chim-
ihey. The loss is estimated at about
$50,000; partially covered by insur
EDCIG
I The building, a. large frame struc-
Iture. stood on a site overlooking High-
Iiand Lake. A number of the members
Iiived there the year round, and some
Iof these lost much of their personal
bolonginga.
When the "fire was 11111091131151.1111:
I Margaret Donahue. the superintendent,
options and then notified members and
farmers living nearby, staying at the
telephone until she was driven out by
the names- ~
HOMOLK, Conn“ Nov.21l.¢~;A. dwells
log on the river road, occupied. by Lt
. cisiou. .I .-
toss of 550, 000; McKeespori ’
- ’ that the} will require re formation and rest after
11!: Sell Dominate Store. in Me
I .m our here. so": maul“. 13" 1
when building and MI}
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Accepting the official reports of the Russians". as cor—
rect, the tide of the great. battle in Poland hasturncd in :
their favor. How important the change is and to what
extent it will influence future operations in the strug~.
gle between Russia and Germany was. not apparent to-. I.
day.
The Russian War Office, whose statements were
vague and "bu—committal for several days, 'whcn‘ the
tension, was running highest and the Germans. by all ac- I
counts, were pressing swiftly toward .Warsaw madeato.
day its first definite announcement concerning the crucial .
hattlc. It stated that between the \ istuln and tilt Warts
rivers the Germans had rctlcatcll. (Icrmany' a latest of— ,
fiildI statement gaw palti lconfirmalion although there
no hint of a retreat. It- was toillc cficctthat the ar~ ,
rlIval of Russian reinforcements had postponed the do!
In thd war with Turkey, also, Russia claims Ilhc
adv antngc. The forces which pushed down through the
Caucasus into Turkey, which Pctrograd admitted a few
days ago had been compelled to retreat are now said to
have resumed the ofi'cnsivc and to be positing on toward" I
Erzerum. a Turkish city near the eastern cud of the
Black Sea. A Turkish column was tilcroput tow rout, the
General Staffof the Caucasus nnndunccs. It states, also, 'I
that the Turks Wore defeated in two cngacmcnts ill-"I-
Northern Persia.
In the west the opposing armies still held to the po- ~
sitions which they have maintained, with few changes,
for the last two months. Here and \tllcre along the three
hundred-mile line—notably at Ypree and Soissons and in-
the Argonne—there was spirited fighting, but apparently
with no results other than momentary advantages for One‘
side or the other.
Germany scouts the idea that sllc is desirous of malt—
ing peace. The semi—official Cologne Gazette character-
izes reports of this nature as belonging to “the region of
high political idiocy."
IONDON. Nov. 24—0311 von Hllidcllburg‘s army,
which last neck was swoop mg toward Warsaw in its .
second advance through Russian Poland, today 15 rcport- . ‘ 1. I'I'.
cd from Pctrogra‘ti to be in street after having cxpcrierr ” 1' I
ccdserious reverses at the lands of the Russians. who.
having been reinforced, made a brilliant stand between the
Vistula and Warts. rivers.
The same dispatches that tell of Gen. von 1111111le
Intrg’s reverses however, say that German rcinforcentcntg
were brought. up, so that's: other great battle is likely to
develop on a line nearer to the frontier of Post), where
the Germans will have the same chances of renewing a
vigorous olfcnsive as had ti e Russians m the present. in—
“stance. 1
Gen. von Hindcnburg has about 40o.ooo men, but if
theIEctrograd report can be accepted they have been
separated, badly cut up and thousands taken prisoners, so ,3: ,
the .1,
. severe punishment inflicted upon them following their
daring advance into the heart of Russian Poland.
I ' In the western arena of the war, the present. lines of
battlc seem to be frozen into position. as if' in conformi— - .-
-‘ ty with the wintry weather conditions. Rhcims, Soissons
and Yprcs continue to suffer frdm the cannonading of the _
. Gel-maps that has been going on for weeks, but there has
I‘becn no renewal of the coltcerte'dI German attempt to
break through to the coast, although all signs seem to
' “indicate that they: may undertake this mm cmcnt again at
any moment. Still more troops are b' 1; brought up;
and it is now said the pi ”a“ ‘5 in reach it to Trench coast
'I'IIbyI Doc. to. .. 1 , ’
The Germans show few signs of being singgcrcd by
their enormous loss: Vi,i1ia.,dcr1, 1.11111. dispatching from ‘1
y.
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