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E is anxious to learn the names of de
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Persons Still Alive Taken out OfE indebtedness to the city, the tax col
lector is preparing such a list, to be
Bums 0f Avemno 0n SundaY'" f::::.:'.":..:':..::'.:::';':‘.: a 12.121;
Railroad Has Been Repaired andI :33; by: 5:331 1:33;“; gay
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Number of Dead in Avezzano; a.
Ework last week re ri item for.
Placed at 20’ 000, While the Injur- 1ecord against dellilltll’flellls on the
1912 tax. Many of these delinquents
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tinucs slowly and under great difficulties.
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Hand to HandEncounters of Des-
perate Nature in the.) Suberbs of
Soissons, in Which French 1110- ;
roccan Regiments Distinguished '
ThemselveS---Claimed That the
Allied Front, Since the Retreat, f
is Stronger Than Evéira-Ge'rmans
Make Another Desperate Attack.
011 the Russians West of War—
saw-«Latter Gained a Complete
Victory Over Turks at Kara-
Urgan
The new regulations regarding gar-
bage collection do not appear to meet
property at Rhodouolia Park, where
the owners do not appear to care
enough for the lots to pay the taxes.
The collector and town clerk started
ed were 10,000"'Pr0perty Loss have been notified of the action being.
. taken, and those who desire can pay
' ‘“, jthe lax during this month. and save
EStlmated at Near $60, 0,000 , further interest charges and other etc
ROME. Italy, Jan. 18.——Rescuc work throughout the
wilderness created by the earthquake last Wednesday c011
leE IN WINBIEB
Mill Hill WBMAN
Mrs. Emily Steel Dies Atter Being
Taken From Burning Pei-I1 Hotel
\\'INS'l‘liJl), Jan. ;1l.~-~Morc than a
dozen women were removed from the
burning Park Hotel hero. early this
imoi‘ning. Among them was the
't widow of the late hear admiral Kos
Esutlt Niles. U S. \'. Others included
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Iiach reported
*arlicr reports of the pro«
though here and there despite the fact
that five days have elapsed since the catastrophe, living
Ilctailcd descriptions of the battle along the .Xisnc.
sumilcmcnting' the brief announcements of the French and
(ierman \’i";1r ()fticcs, show that the lighting rivalled in fc-
rocity that which occurred along the Yscr Canal in Flan-
dt'rs. whcu the licrmans attempted to break through to
the English Channel. although‘thc number of men engaged ‘
I11 the suburbs of Soissons were hand to
hand encounters of the most desperate nature. in which
the French ,\loroccan regiments distinguished themselves.
victims are being released from their prisons 0f crumb-
ling plaster and fallen timbers.
'l‘housands of soldiers and civilians in great numbers.
including many members of the nobility, gradually are
systcmatizing the relief work and areugctting food and
shelter supplies over the obstructed roads to stricken
towns and villages. The relief work now. however. over—
shadmvs the rescue efforts,» .. ‘
The Pope, according to the ()sscrvatore Romano. has
EWMS I”. m Attend with the favor of many of our citizens
ed fie ”Jim uprising: They are outspoken against the re
quircment which necessitates the pur~
Again“ “a ll ’912 i chase of metal cans. They feel that
1 strong. substantial wooden receptacles
E are adequate for the purpose of bold-
INm‘l’fl m0 SIA‘I'ES ing refuse and that they should be per
mitted to use them. A largely attend-
" ed meeting of the Unity Club was held
“vi- AMI mucus in their rooms. on Washington st1eet,
last evening. and the matter was dis-
. cussed by that influential body As a
-result. a committee was appointed to
Treiaload of W "om." Illd look into the matter and report at-
. some future meeting what steps. if any,
Chm“ CVO“ u” M" : Were deemed necessary to .protect
....-... _ i their rights in the matter. The c0111-
Ell pAaO. Ten. Jan. ls.—(}enersl ' mittee is composed of bouts Udeimau.
Villa. witlt the main group of 11111 ' Hem! “Wis-'3- KW“ "1 ”dime"
army. is expected to return today to ““8 ““d ank '7‘wa
Mexico City in an attempt to adjust.
. the situation of he convention gov ,
. ernment, incident to the night satur-
day from the annual or! Eulallo (i111
ierrez, the Provisional President. and
the appointment to that place or
ylloquo Gonzales Garza.
Mexico City was reported in a con» 1
dition of disorder and “cuempm up. Saturday evening 1111s a llllmlJilPlln‘
preaching that which attended mg ant em- to the 111eu1bers of the South
Diaz-Huerta uprising against the. Mad‘ NON'MK (hib- iieil‘ek‘" i110 Clt‘VNL‘E
. ero Government in 1912. E' played and very interesting pool and
General Angelea, the Villa com. billiard games. and 11 delightful lunch-
mandor who mterday occupied hion- E con. the jolly crowd present enjoyed :1
. terey, has ”healed for the immediate E pleasant. night of it.
sending there 01 American Red (ti-033‘ 'lhe results of the pool games
supplies contracted for some weeks low:
ago by Philip C. Hanna. the Amer-1
was smaller.
tol-
l., Weed. rated 100, and .1. Irving
' ' ' ' teevoral instructors "' ”‘9 i ”W" "“1" ' . "“1 ~. il.‘Il Ir l1 1'1' rifl a: club: 1ft 'r the bavottets had been ‘I
sent aid to all the Inshops 0f the d1occscs 1n the cartlt- 1 l l. ' mm ("maul General. Genet“ “gm“ I mm“ rated E” 59” bu?" and k 1"” l U T \ . . s i t ' ,
t ttake 70m \ fund of 20 000000 IllL ($4 000.000) has AW 1011 ' ' ‘ d ”The“ as “8”me the condition ”term“ A" ‘\' Theriault. D‘ I“ Decker, bent or “WW" I” ”W PmIC-‘r‘ “WERE“-
- I- if 1 l . ' ‘ 1' 1 . 1 1) ' . . . ' . ' .
l ' - , ' l I Tho blaze “an”! about - “lewd“. ‘ or the Populate at Monterey tally keeper. Advices from French sources sav that the allied
been received by the pontiff thus far. About 7:500 rcfu- Ithe basement and the building 11:11 Angelou probably wlll proceed at Earl Baker. rated 75' and .\l. H. N110 - .
' ' . 1 ' f ' l - ' 1.‘ . ' 'f -' er treat, is strong—
gecs. 2,000 of thcml 1n]ured. have reached Rome to date. m“ tilled ‘m‘ "“0” M -’ 3° "‘9. once to Mexico (‘lty to assist Villa in ting. rated 100—751-532. Scorer and rot ‘ rent, I“ “L ”(mum l‘ ”I‘D“ "II ‘1 ‘” th e "
The property loss probably involved is indicated by I E2:313:2033181‘9‘1[tigezafdailhatmtfll 1:: his adjustment of conditions there; eree. Thomas Benedict. Tally keeper.E prntllan cup.- l‘9l‘d0” lsuggcsts that “1° “firm“: may 1
. . . . . . - ' ' ' 1 1 1 - . - r 11 er orwar '
one estimate that it will exceed 300,000,000 Iirc ($.03 . .Vllla abandoning temporarily, at 11w, Stevens. I 0 on up tiur \1ctory )_\ inaugurating a 0
000.000). No official figures are as yet avalablc.
In dozens of villages. citizens who escaped with their
lives are still in poignant. fear that new shocks will tum-
ble their buildings about their heads. and are camping out
to avoid further danger. (Airadujtlly h011c1er the scis-
mic disturbances are lessening and none has been reported
since yesterday.
The greatest care is being exercised to avert disease
epidemics threatened-thy interrupted water supplies and
the abnormal tiianncnin which the people the now li\in;.i".
Physicians, 111 addition to the w01k of caring for the
wounded. are busy puling health measures into effect.
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PARIS, jan. 13. 4:55 a. tit—The Rome correspon-
dent of tltc Matin telegraphing details of the scenes in
the earthquake district. says:
“The rescue work continues with great difficulty. A
man still living was taken out of the ruins at :\vc7.zano
Sunday morning. The railroad is now repaired and sup—
plies are arriving regularly. ‘
“Prince Scipionc Ilorgltesc. who. in an automobile,
was the first to reach the scene‘with blankets. food and
bandages, has undertaken the task of cabling the names
of survivors to their relatives in thchnitetl States. 4,
. “The frequency of the shocks diminishing. The
scismpgraph has registered only eleven in tlte past twen-
ty-Iourhours in the region of \"enuziano and $0111 and
in Rome. .
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.“The material damage. it? is estimated, will exceed
300000.000 lire (9.160.000.1100).
AVEZZANO, via. Rome. Jan; 18.-—More tban 2,000
soldiers are at work on the ruins of Avezzano which may
be described as a wilderness extending for several
square miles. Limb-General Maritti is in command of the
troops. Signor Ciufelli. Minister of Public Works. esti-
mates that the number of dead in the Avezzano district
will reach 20,000 and that 10,000 persons are injured. '
So altogether ruined is the city that it is difficult for
the inhabitants to recognize streets. much less individual
houses. Prince Govanni Torlonia, while clambering ovcr
piles of broken masonry; which was once the Via Della
Stallone. one of the principal residential streets. of the
city remarked: '
Almost every house in that long street was Occu-
". grandson. the child of Zilr. and Mrs
cupants dl‘ the building got out safely.
Overcome by the shock while the
blues was at its height. Mrs. Emily
‘Steele, 70 years old, witiow of Dr.
Steele. died after having been taken.
from the burning hotel, Mrs. Steele
was an invalid. Vivc’of the twelve or
Imore women taken from the building
lwere overcome by the smoke. .«\t 3
o'clock this morning the firemen said
Ethey ltad the'hluze under control, The
Edamagas have not yet been estimated
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EPn'ESIDENT WILSON'S GRANDSON.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 18.~~Pr931dent
Wilson received a long list of enlists
at the executive offices later than us-
[ ttal today because of the desire to stay
3115 long as possible with his small
EFranees B. Sayre, born in the White
1 House yesterday.
E If the Sayre baby follows the me-
E cedent he set during his first night. he
Ewill be a model infant.
- son and Sayre families and close
soon as he should show interest ’11
1 them. [Several baby baskets had also
V been sent to the White House. but the
one used was prepared by Mrs. Smro
herself.
\lr. Sayre arrived from Williams-
tow11,IMass., last night, after the birth
of his son.
CASES BEFORE THE TOWN ‘COURT-
before Judge Lockwood this morning.
Thomas McCoy, previously cautioned
to keep out of town, was given 30 days
in jail. James Hendricks, colored. was
tailed $7 and costs. He has been be-
fore the downtown court on lave recent
occasions. Benjamin Griffin, another
colored resident, had his case contin-
ued for four weeks.
George Castle, in explaining the cir-
cumstances surrounding his becomlns
intoxicated, yesterday. declared that
“they (meaning a saloonkeeper) sell
the‘ rotten stud’ and laugh at you when
.the police get you." Judge Lockwood
He gave his.
, attendants little trouble. A large henp'
' of rattles sent by members of the Wit-i
Efrienda were ready for the baby as?
least, the campaign against the Can
ranaa forces. Augelea has been men-
tioned prominently as a possible suc-
cessor to Gutierrez. Roque Gonzalez
ed only temporarily.
DOUGLAS. Aria, Jan. 18.-—A squad-
Garza. it is understood, was appointw
S. 8. Whitmeyer, rated 85. and F. J.
Finnegan. rated 100—8540. 1
The billiard game results were:
J. H. Olmsted rated 70. and E. ii.
Smith, rated 90—40-90. Referee. How-
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ard lnwndes. Scorer. Edward chui‘i’.b E
F', .l. F‘innegan. rated 72. and S 8.1
dron' of the Ninth United States Gav-I Whitmeyer. rated 70—72-70. Referee.
airy, under
from Nam abreast "’ of the
Major Dude. which came2 Howard lowndes.
troops Beard.
across the Mexican border of GeneralE
Callea. who evacuatedNaco. Sonora.l ment. hi. T Nuttlng. rated 100 and
yesterday. arrived here last night.
The Mexican troops were not ex-
pected to enter Agun Prieta until to
day.
The tralnlond of household goods
and the wounded women and children
front Naco. has arrived here and
-, crossed the border to Anna Prleta.
NBNBAN DISCHBSES
AIASNAN RAILWAY
Scorer. Edward '
This evdning, in the billiard tourm-
’Frank Nash, rated 30. will play. autl'
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Eparty and dance at the
WASHINGTON, Jan, 13.‘-—J. P. Mor- .
gun was on President Wilson's list 0t”,
callers today, The financier declined
to say in advance what matters he
would discuss with the President. but
Idoclnred that the principal object 'of
his mission here at this time was in
connection with a meeting of the ad isrcnt enioying dancing. 1111b “(*5er
E viaory council of the Federal Reserve Bentley and Reynolds. C' Bridgeport
laysiem, of which he is a member
Problems in connection with
ence to the Copper River and North“
western Railroad which Mr. Morgan: Belts, Miss Evebn Payne 0f BTQOR‘
has odered to sell to the GovernmentE lyn N- Y and Mr and Mrs 1‘ 13 RW-
for use as a part cl the proposed rail-
way to connect the Alaskan coast With Dudley Raymond George Mathewson;
the” coal fields “as said to be one or and George Windsor. of New
Morgan’s visit at 'W
the objects of hr
the White Housel He was to discuss
the matter with Secretary Lane also:
Under the law passed by Congress
authorizing the construction of the One 0' Norwalk'a Best Known Men
proposed railroad. the President was‘
empowered to select the route and de-
cide .whéther the entire road shall be
built, or whether any existing roadsI
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the; about seventy live guests.
E Four cases of drunkenness came up Alaska pathoad,1vill1 particular refer- attended the dinner were. Miss hullle
D. W Stevens. rated 100,1111d W. LE
Baker. rated ltiti, will be the pooltotir
nament players. t
DINNER PARTY AND DANCE.
Given at Country Club by Mrs. Ely
Raym'ond for Miss Emilie Nash. E
Mrs. Ely Raymond gave a dinner
Norwalk
‘t‘ountry Club, Saturday evening, in
honor of \liss Emily ‘\'ash. who will
soon become the bride of Gardner
Trouluidge. The dance was preceded
by a dinner. at which ten covers were
laid. Pink snapdragons were arrang
ed prettily about the table, and the
guests enjoyed dancing between the
courses Steward Millard prmided a
most delectable menu.
differ the dinnex, the evening was
Thct e 11 are
Those who
furnishing the music.
Nash, Mrs. Mary Orndorff Miss Mary
\mond, Messrs. Gardner Trow bridge
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JOHN H. Hov'r SERIOUSLY 11.1..
Has Heart Trouble.
John H. Hoyt, one of the best known
citizens of Norwalk, is at death's door.
He is afflicted with heart trouble and
movement. licrlin considers that the general oiiensive
1110vcment of the Allies. said to have been ordered a
month ago by General jofi‘re, has broken down.
Late reports from l‘etrograd emphasize the complete—
ness of the victory said to have been gained over the
Turkish forces at Kara—l'rgan. according to the Russian
\\'ar (lfficc. large nuntbcrs were killed and the suryjivors
were put to flight. \
In Poland the Germans have again attacked the Rus—
sians west of \\'arsaw, but apparently have been unable
thus far to break through the line of defenSe. In Northern
Poland the Russians continuc to advance to the West
l’russian border.
BERLIN, Ian. 19. via win-less to London. 3 p. 111:—
The licrman .\.\'ar (lflicc today gave out an official an-
nomtccmcnt as follows: E
“In the neighborhood of .\it-1u]ort
weic artillery dutls. but nothing
lllO\ cmcnts
last ‘few days.
yesterday there
No attacking
undertaken by the enemy in the "
else.
ha1 c been
“British mines have been washed ashore at several
places 011 the coast.
":\t La I’loisscllc. north of Albert.‘ our who
again had established themselves in the church yard of,
La ll‘oisscllc and in the hamlet to the southwest. attacked
the Ali‘rench \1'ith‘thcbayo1tel and drove them front their
positions. Wetook prisoner thrt-e officers and 100 men.
Several I’rencli trenches 11111 0 been captured in the Ar-
gonne forest. Ihc Frlnch dctathmcnts occupying them
were almost annihilated. ' . ,
“The French attack on our positions to the north-h
west of Pout-athlousson. against :1 bill which is two kilo,-
metres (21 mile and one-fifth) south of Velccy. advanced
as far as. our trenches. This lighting is still going on. E
“In the \r’oskcs and Upper Alsace a heavy snow- ..
troops,
storm and fogs have prevailed, interfering, with the.
fighting. . _ ,
f‘hc situation in hast I russta has undergone- no
change. In Northern Poland" the Russians attempted an
advance across a branch of the river Skrwa. near Radza-'
nowa, but were icpulsed. Nothing of importance has , ,
transpired on the Polish \'i tula." ' 7 ‘ «BITE,
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I?» l RLIE \. Ian. 18. via the Hague and London~lhc
inquired of the defendant it he was be purchased as. part of the. system. Ean attack early Sunday morning left
willing to tell the liquor prosecutor the , Ehim in an unconscious state. from
name of the place where he purchased . 7. SENTINEL WANT ADS which he has‘not rallied. Dr. G. E.
the "fire water." and he signified his are performing services lor hundreds Grant is the attending physician and
willingness. On this cinfdltion Cnstle"a of Norwalkers every day. Are ycu he stated that it is extremely doubtful
' case was continued one week. using them! , Elf his nation“ “mold live the day out.
Rcichs J‘tnzcigtt hai‘ publis' ed a decree signed bv Elm-
perm. ‘v’illiam. .11 cordon: to which his titayesty, in view of‘
the se’riousues‘s‘ of the present situation, asks that « {95".
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pied by my friends. They were people of importance,
forming the intellectual life and enterprise of the city."
Avezzano was an important manu acturing and trade.
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