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Evening sentinel, Monday, March 8, 1915 · page 1

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Frank Waterman. of Bethel. was
killed instantly Saturday night. He
was struck on the head by the Wall
street tunnel while riding on a freight
coming from Danbnry. This fatality
makes the second one to have occur
red at the tunnel within twenty-four
hours. Andrew Bickley. of Newark,
N. J.. having received injuries Friday
night in the same manner which re-
sulted in his death Saturday after-
noon at the Norwalk Hospital. The
number of victims claimed by this
tunnel has been large in years gone
l by. though in recent years there have
been but few killed.

The exact time of Waterman's
death is not known, as his body was
not discovered until 7:10 o'clock Sun-
day morning. Charles F. Taylor, of
Adams avenue. came upon the life-
i less £01m, as he was walking through
lthe tunnel. lt lay about ninety feet
from the north end. Taylor immed-
iately notilled Ofilcer J. H. Murphy
i who was on duty, and he in turn call-
ed Medical Examiner S. H. Hunting-
ton. Dr. Huntington ordered the re-
moval of the body to‘ the undertaking
parlors of Raymond a: Son._ _

,A‘ personal tax bill issued by the
a: collector oi Bethel and made out
to Frank Waterman. gave the author-

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sled for Wednesday

HARTFORD, March .SaThe legis-
lative week just closed has been not~
able for two things: New Haven coun-
ty selected a man for county commis-
sioner. Fred L, Gaylor of Ansonia.
after many ballots; and the ladies
had their innings at the hearings.
First came the school teachers with
their request for a pension bill that
would take care of the woman who
has taught school for 30 years and
would cut the state any where from
$20,000 at the start to a sum estimat-
ed at from 830.000 to $50,000 later on.

The suifragists and those opposed to
woman suitrage held field days» Wed-
nesday and Thursday, with a blood-
less Battle of Roses as a side issue.
it was a trifle earif‘hF'Easter mil-
llnery but some or the interested ones
braved the March blasts in creations
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The dedication of the latter Day
s‘stnts' new church, on the Hall Mile
‘road. in Broad River, took place yes-
terday. The first service was held in
the morning. at 10 o'clock, Rev. Mr.
Zimmerman. of Philadelphia, was in
charge, and the gathering was most
"interesting and instructive. His sub
ject was “Sellishness.” and he handled
f it in almost interesting manner: Mr.
Newman and Mrs. Angus also spoke.
x holding the close attention of the con~
,igregation. Two infants were baptized
and there was a sacrament service.

The evening service was also very
well attended, and the people showed ing the firemen before he could be

much interest in the work of God as pursuaded to put on an overcoat. The
' being carried on by the Saints 0!
Broad River. A meeting of the clergy-

tory after midnight today discovered

have been a serious loss.

most valuable phonograph records
were stored, but most of the records.
which were in a concrete vault. were
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has not yet been decided who will be- of him. \
comithe elder here, and look after the
interests of the new church.

There was some disappointment that were required to subdue the bless.

the singers announced did not appear.l The building burned was the only one
but it Was said the storm in the West' not touched by the confiagratlon which
and sickness prevented their attend- I nearly wiped out the Edison plant last

ones. One of the clergyman will re- December.

main here this week, and services will
be held'in thenew edific on Tuesday. mam VIEW

 

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NORTH CHELMSFORD, M583» entered,
f March 8.~—Burgiars entered the post- done.
‘ office blew open the safe and sis-coped$ intruders was not to steal articles,
anith its contents early today; Thei but simply to break them. Doors were
. amount stolen could not be learned damaged, and locks brlken. Closets

 

 

 

The apparent purpose of the

‘ until the postmaster had made an in' and bureaus were turned tops}; turvy
and clothing tom, the object in view

vestigatlon.

The men fired several shots at musing to create as much injury as
watchman in a mill across the street possible The

but none took sheet.

A nether Train Rider
Struck at Norwalk Tunnel

Frank Waterman, of Belliel. Added I.
' j’ , f _ . . the List of Victims, ills Body Being
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WNT ORANGE. N. J.. March 8:-
Thomas Edison at work in his laborer

a tire in one of the buildings of his
great. plant here and summoned the
firemen in time to prevent what might
The fire vir-
tually destroyed a building where the

When he saw the flames Mr. Edison
shirt sleeves and stood outside direct-
lnventor was soaked to the skin by a
hose which twisted out of the hands of

men was held during the day. but it the firemen and fell within a few feet

The combined efforts of the fire de-
partments of. West Orange and Orange

Owners of cottages at Harbor View l “’9‘ 33‘ “811 i“ 353 would 911°“ him.
Beach have discovered that during

and considerable damage

parties who have been '
who was attracted by the explosion. doing the “world ‘are known, and unless
lt stops at‘ once; arsenic will be made.

Morningi--Formerly

lties the identity. and the dead man‘s
relatives were notified. They arrived
here in the afternoon, and claimed the
body.

Waterman returned home Saturday
night after his work. and told his
mother that he was going out for the
evening. After changing his clothes
he departed. The police have a re-
port that he was seen in Danbury at
9:30 o'clock. Waterman is known to
many in Norwalk, having been em-
ployed off and on as a driver for the
Adams Express Company. At the
time of his death he was in the truck-
ing business. it was learned that it
i had been Waterman's custom to make
Ifrequent. visits at the Hope Hose
‘Company quarters in Water street,
where he had many friends among
the members. These trips he always
iade on Saturday nights. and it is
supposed that he was on his way to
the company house Saturday night.
The dead man was a machinist by
trade. During his employment by the
express company. he had become well
known to railroad, men. and at the
thug of his death he held .many
Manda among them He was unmar-
ried “Widely years old.
‘ The batty? WU fpplid to Bethel
this morning where funeral services
will be held. and interment made.

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Troubles. with John J. Kohn. Who
seems to thrive on publicity. certainly
some in bunches. This morning the
contents of Mr. Kohn's yet-tube open-
ed store. in the Collins' block.“ on
North Main street. was attached. by
Deputy Sher!!! D. Louis Lsdrigan, at
this city. who served no less than three
writs against the much-sued Mr. Keith.

Mr. Kohn has been sued for a Wide
variety of offenses. They are alleged
to be that of "Jumping" his board
bill. neglecting to pay for much-needed
legal advice, and passing two worth-
less checks on the Hotel Mchlpin, at
New York city.

Adolph Rosenblum. of South Nor-
walk, swoops down with a bill for ’Mr.
Kohn‘s fare. which amounts to 85.75.
Even his lawyer has‘ turned against
him. and Attorney Maurice Land. or

 

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the ‘ ’ order of Dr. .Delpi-
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South Norwalk ,.

“BOSTON, March 8.—Joscph Conti. a shoe worker, was arrest-
ed tedav, charged with the murder of his brother- in- law, Dr. \v'in-

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cenzio Del Piano, at South Norwalk, Conn" on January 6. lie
will be taken to South Norwalk, tomorrow
According tOWConnecticut officers, Conti feared his brother—

in-lamand upon his arrivcl at South Norwalk in january. he ask-
ed for police escort to, Del Piano’s house. A policeman accou’ipan» .
led him to the doctor's’homc. but remained only a short time. as
there appeared to be no prospect of trouble. Duel Piano was killed
soon after the officer left. "
The police say Couti told them today that he fir'cd in self‘
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The‘brenking of the steering gear

on one of Holmes, Keeier and Kent’s
automobile thinks resulted in its

State Policeman Frank Virolli. of
Bridgeport, was in Norwalk yester-
day in connection with the Westpsrt

icsl Examiner 8. ll. Huntington, he
visited "the Norwslk Hospital where
Benjamin Bchaub is lying. the victim
ot a bullet from .the revolver dis-
charged‘by William Ember. Jr. Vin
elli sochreda statement i’rom' Schaub
concerning the shooting. A rsdiograpb
taken by Dr. H. C. Sharer has revul-
ed the location of the bullet. it is
in the right side, and about one inch
above the upper edge oi the pelvis
bone. .

Dr. Huntington stated to the Sen-
tinel this mining that while Schanb
is not out‘of danger-by any means. be
is doing well. and his recovery is
looked for.

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The committee recently appointed
by Mayor Francis I. vBurneli to ap-
praise the equipment of the various
police departments of the two main;
districts of Norwalk, haste handed in
their report which will be read to!
marrow night at the meeting or undesired ‘ ”mm“ Mt km” and hip

city council. The following valuationl abrasions. Dr. 3‘ ‘H Huntington at-

 

 

 

‘W'estport avenue just saatofChurch's
illll early Saturday tendon, endin-
iurles to Jacob He sat and Driver
Frank Farringtou. Tracey Ambler
was also riding on the truck. but he
escaped without being hurt. probably
due to the fact that he was on the
back of it. Helfant was catapulted
from the trout seat and he landed in
such a manner that his right thigh
lv‘Ias fractured. and his right foot was
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Land at Land. of Washington street.
brings suit to recover for advice will
is considered to be worth $20

The most serious charge against Mr. l
Kohn is that of pacing two worthless
checks. aggregating $56. on the Hotel
McAipln, of New York. When the
checks were returned to the South
Norwalk Trust Company. they weref
promptly sent back. bearing the lamb"
lsr legend in red-ink: "No Funds." Itl
was then that the hotel people retain-t
ed Attorney J. P. Dunbar, of upper
‘Norwslk, to protect their interests; ‘It
lis said Mr. Kuhn, for a brief space.

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SUFFIELD. March 8.~—-During a
fight in his barn at an burly hour
yesterday with an unknown assailant
or assailants, Bruno Karipinski. 35.
years old. was perhaps totally stabbed ,
He is new. in a Springfield, Mass. hos~
pltal, in a critical condition. There
are three deep stab wounds in his’
head. .

Kenplnskr: has so far been unable
to tell the authorities any am. it
» is said. except to any that h was as-

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. and district. they cut out the com!

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of the property of the two districts ~blended Hellcat. He resides in Silver-
was named by the committee, which mine, but “in “1:33? the half;
consisted or Horace unseen. Philip “4 W n ‘ 9 ° 9°?“ ”‘9

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lg gxiffpgd C u as J P see ' The machine after crashing through

First District 4709 93 District the fence took a drop of several feet p
Commissioners valuation—81..307.60 3”“ "1°“ P02“ eIll;ll’;!:1lllzltarit “Til: ‘

second District-#818260? District ““5" l 9 mac 6 was a s .
Commissione}s appraisal—4310.06 there was a broken spring and the

The clearance in the valuation of "will! ”2"“ Wes-rinsed on
'the committee and the districts com- ""'-” ...-

mlssloners is caused by the fact that u Toumf “RE

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the committee did not include the un-
items of the men connected with the
force of cash district. and, in the sec

missioners appraisal of the policej
call evident, as this was included la‘
the report or the tire committee. _

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lMNDON; March 8. 2:18 p. m.—

» The are (in board the French steamer
:La Touralnebss been almost extin-
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P‘erry‘ was today untitled or his sin-‘4 her destination, Havre, at a speed of

pointment as deputy sheriff. of West-ll 14 knots ‘hour ,
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'.which is primarily responsible for the present site ttion in -"
”' Greece, has had its effect. also, on other nations.

lines of French trenches, they are said to have been ex- 6‘

plunging through the fence bounding .

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to Fight on, and GoVernor Zaimia U
is Having Hard Work Gettinga
Cabinet Together-«Many oi the?
People Against the King in His”
Desire to Remain Neutral-«Born»
bardment of Dardanelles Haaf’f"
Amused Several Other Nations
---Germans Said to Have Lost 8
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Dispatches from Greece report the situation there as .
grafi. as a result of the political deadlock over the ques- i
lion whether that country shall intervene in the war onI'I-v
the side of the Allies. M. Zaimis, governor of the Nil—I ..
tional Bank of Greece. has not yet shown any indications
of being able to get together a new Cabinet to succeed
that of Premier \Icnizclos which resigned on Saturday be- 1:,
cause King Constantine (ll not approve the Premiers 1 a
policy for participation in the war. King Constantine id
understood to desire the maintenance of neutrality, but
Athens dispatches state that popular feeling is with M
Venizclos, who has declared that he and his party will not
support any new government which may be formed with
a policy of neutrality. “

The bombardment of the Dardanellcs by the Allies, ”

 

ndo'u’if
dispatches say that the Bulgarian Premier has promised a N ‘
statement concerning his government’ 5 position. Public
opinion in Italy also' is aroused although there are no in-
dications that this nation wi l chance its policy of armed
neutrality at this time. - l .-
A Paris newspaper in a description of the recent 3'
battle at Notrc Dame de Lorcte, says that the Germans. ,
lost 3.000. Although they succeeded in capturing three

pellcd from them in a furious night battle

The fighting in the Carpathians,.which for prolonged
and desperate encounters rivals any phase of the war,
continues without a declsive victory for either side. The
Austrian forces are still on the offensive. an official
statement from Petrograd say, but apparently neither side
has given ground. In Northern Poland the Russians are
still pressing forward 1n an effort to expel the invaders,

 

 

ed, following their defeat at Przasynsz, and they 'are 1
holding'their‘positions firmly. f , ,.

 

PARIS March 8, 5: 15 a. m.—A special hospital to be, .5
devdted exclusively to the care of wounded soldiers whose , "5
cases require delicate surgical operations will be opened
this week.“ Compiegne under the directicm of Dr. Alexis

' Carrel, ol the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research.

Particular attention will be devoted to the study of gas-
eous gangrene to: the treatment of which a new serum rc— _
ccntly has been discovered. . ' f .g f *

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LONDON, March 8 IO: 45 a. m. -()fficiai" announce ‘
ment was made today by the Cunard Linc that second-3
class passage across the Atlantic has been reduced: to- to
pennds ”$50 on all vessels of that line including the

 

 

Lusitania. It is believed here that the lower rate is the fi
result of' loss of traffic to stamers flying the Americaii ll
silag. —' ' i . ‘ . g.
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PARIS, blotch 8,1i55 a. m .-—The manner in which a 1;

,odescribed in thé 'Petitr Parisien by one of the combatants
The Germans blow in b y mines our fllst line of trail

aim has died away an avalanche of German‘s poured,

 

forcing lb defenders into thew third line, irom whit:

 
 

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