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Says Collection of Judgment is Ex-
The betrothal of Miss Ida M. Verlln.
of Elm Terrace, to David L. Fults, of
Brooklyn, N. Y., was announced today
at an engagement party given by her
mother, Mrs. Louis C. Verlln. A large
number of invitations had been issued
and local society of the younger set
was well represented. The news was
is the head of the Baseball Players
Fraternity and was the organizer of it.
He is a Southerner. having been
born in lStaunton, Va. Following his
graduation from Brown University in
1898, Mr. Fuitz has made his home in
Brooklyn. N. Y. During his college
days, he attained especial prominence
as an athlete. He was a member of
i > city was begun in the Supreme Court
bar-him“
Mill slum ,
,. (it ill til till
Stsegmlsr’s 'Onhtstrs Resolved
that organization should not be re-
strained from paying out any money
of the association, which is incorporat-
ed. ‘snd why a temporary receiver
should not be appointed. The order
is directed against the Associated Hat
Manufacturers. Samuel Mundheim
00., Frank Schoble, Walker G. Eeels
and the Crofut & Knapp Co,
British and French Forces Preventaicf
Advance for the ‘Allies in Flanders-
Ten More Shells Fall ' on Dulikirlf,
Killing and lnjuring Many Persons
The (lallipoli Peninsula, which forms the European
in unofficial dis-
sidc of the Dardancllcs, is described
received with interest by her many the varsity baseball, football and track "an, EU“ (Continued on Eighth Page.) latches as being gradually cut off from the mainland
torflon of BIoogLMoney friends in Norwaik. as it followed 3‘ teams for four years, captaining the ....___....’ W l V , i - d 1" , ‘h f it H ga'd to be no
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DANBURY. hilly L—Piqued h; a
sharp challenge directed at him by
Rev. Walter J. Shanley, pastor of St.
Peter’s‘l'toman Catholic church, defy-
ing him to tell how the United Hat-
ters of North America would act to
protect the 17 members whose homes
have been attached to secured a
judgement of $262,000 in the famous
Loewe case, Martin Lawlor, secretary-
treasurer of_the United Hatters of
North America, broke his long silence‘
in a statement issued yesterday. in
this he replied to the accusations
‘Miss Verlln met her fiance for the team for one year. He signed up
first time at a large society dancet with the Philadelphia Nationals the
given by Mr. and Mrs. William IAlld-| summer he left for college and con
er, of France street, on February 6., tinned in major baseball until 1905.
last. Mr. Fultz is a college mate and During his baseball career he played
very close friend of Mr. Lauder. and' with the Athletics for two years and
was one of the guests at the dance. l with thestnkees ‘for the last five
The announcement is of country-hmm..j<’ile was admitted to the bar
wide interest because of the priomi-i upon his retirement from baseball and
nence 01' Mr. Fultz. 'He is a member since then has continued in the prac-
oi’ the law firm of Murphy & Futz.‘ tics of law.
Wall street, and his name is familiar}, Miss Verlln is one of the popular
in the athletic world. Since 1905 be young society girls of Norwalk and the
has not taken active part in any‘ news of her engagement has brought
made by Father Shanley and 'D. E.
Mews. to the effect that the union of-
ficers were not going to stand by their
men in the hour of their need.
(Continued on Ninth Page)
I There was nothing of bliss in the
welsh-during thel‘ztlme she . lived
branch of Sparta other than to act as forth showers of congratulations. The
as official at the Yale. Harvard and: date of the wedding has not been set
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The third annual ball under the EMONKER cko'n'o
auspices of the united councils”
Knights of Columbus, of Norwalk,
was held last evening in Assembly, PLANS BIG IIME
Hall. ~ i
While the previous aflairs of the!
Knights 11"“ been more largely “'1 Today will be a memorable one in
tended. it can be truly said that the iMilSOillC circles in Norwelir and vici-
affair last evening outmked thelnity. A large class initiation and
events of “her years in ”'1an Eeiaborntely impressive ceremonies
"The charm of the ladies in attend— {will he conducted this afternoon in
once. their gowns of such exquisite a Music Hall by the newly formed and
beauty, made it impossible to select hustling Monker Grotto.
the prettiest. and any effort to dew The members of iiejns Grotto. of
scribe them would‘ fall ‘0 do them iNcw Haven, together with the justly
ijustlcc.
ifamous iiejas Grotto Band, will ar-
lougcr possible for the Turks to pass .back and forth
between the European and Asiatic sides of the straits.
Their main forces are reported to be between the town
of (”iallipoli, at thc furlhcr cud of thc straits. and Maidos,
which lies on ihc straits about two—thirds of the way
down the peninsula.
Official advices have not made clear the extent of
the operations of the British and French forces. A Brit-
ish statement of last night gave the impression that the '
fighting had been restricted to the lower end of the pen—
insula. across which it is said an entrenched line has
been established. From several sources it has been re-
portcd that the British also have crossed the upper end
Princeton football games.
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The judiciary committge has voted
to report favorably on a” Jltney‘ bill,
which. according to a manicure! the
committee imposes no handicaps who.
ever upun‘this new industry, but pro-
vides merely that owners of .jltueys,
withElmer Douglas: Lyle, ‘ the wife
,was , granted a divorce upon the
Mrs. Lyle vvas one of continual suffer-
ing from beatings inflicted by her hus~
band. who used as weapons everything
bare fists.
' Mrs. Lyle suitered greatly at the
hands of her husband, she said. Three
years after the marriage the beatings
she said, and he contributed little to
her support. ”He worked as an oyster-
be reduired to take out a special state
license with the payment of a fee of
$4. No bonds or insurance. as suggest!
ed by the Connecticut Company; its.
to be required; It is understood'tb‘st“
the members of the committee are
.averse to prbpostng any legislation
which would hamper or restrict the
growth of the'new business. The prop~
posttidn of limiting the number of pas-
sengers in the jltneys to their seating
capacity, the only respect in which it
was thought there was any serious
need for regulation. was considered,-
but no ‘such regulation was made. as it
was though that it would be unfair to
restrict overcrowding jltneys without
wages. deriving her suppbrt by work~
ing in a factory and taking boarderal
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The Klondike Club hall was packed
to the doors, last evening, the occasion
being the meeting and entertainment
of the West End Improvement Asso
ciation.
){oung Silk and Battling Wthert op-
ened the program with a two round
friendly boxing exhibition. Bobby‘
Gair. the game little Silvermlue, ar-
tist, took on four men of two rounds,
each. They were Young Silk, 'Billy.‘I
Benjamin, Bob Hennessey and Fred
liennessey.
The feature bout was between Mikey
McMahon and Al. Gura. “ Willie Hopp
Conley and Able Tarloy also appeared
well. _
Later Mikey McMahon rendered sev-
eral vocal solos. one of which was the
popular “It's a Long Way to Tip-
perary.”
Secretary Albert Kunze will notify
the next meet‘lng.
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at the same time restricting the num-
ber of passengers in street cars to
their seating capacity.
The bill has not yet been reported in
either house. but was in the hands of
the clerk of bills, yesterday.
nun ROBBERY .
or this Still
For the third time within the last
six months or so the barber shop or
Fertuano Citerrello, situated in the
Central Hotel block, on Monroe street,
has been mysteriously entered and
robbed. 3 ’
Some time Thursday night‘s thief
made a clever entrance' to the shop.
leaving behind no marks of violence
on doors or windows. The cash reg-
ister was “tapped" and the sum of $18
is missing. I;
Mr. Citerrello is at algae to account
for the frequent robberies in his shop.
On several occasions previous barber's
tools, valued’ at a tidy sum, were
taken. The police are investigating.
Charles Downs, of Courtliind place,
Was discharged from- the Norwalk
hospital yesterday.
Mr- Fultz} as yet.
hon not , ,
rename
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The judge of the criminal he; of the
Superior Court: sitting in Bridgeport,
will have a busy time of it. nexti
week,.with a matter of very important
cases which will be bearddll’volving
Norwaik people. Murder. arson and
":priminal assault are three of the most
serious offenses charged against local
parties bound over by Judge John
Keogh.
"The most interesting case, which
will’beheard next week, is that of
Joseph Contt. of South rBrslutree,
Mass. alleged slayer of his brother-in-
iaw. 'Dr. Vincenso ‘Delpiano. one-time
resident or Monroe street, this city.
Conti, after several weeks of freedom.
gave himself up to the Boston. police.
He was b'rbught back to this city by
Detective Sergeant Thomas leather-
land and bound over to the Superior
Court by Judge Keogh, without bail.
Because of the fact that the youthful
slayer has made no statement con-
Attorney
John J. Cuneo. of Washington street,
represents young Conti.
The second case of much interest is
the Wolk-Moeller arson case. Barney
East Bids, are accused of firing the
Needleman house on Golden Hill
street, on the evening of Séptember
29, last. Wolk is further charged
with setting fire to the Randall block,
on Van Zant street, on two different
occasions. Theme isncheduled for
a hearing next week, This arson case
proved the most interesting and larg-
est ever tried in Norwalk in a long
time while it was being heard before
Judge Keogh. Attorney‘Joseph J.
Linxweiller will represent Mueller and
Joseph it. Taylor will appearfor Mr.
Walk.
‘The, serious criminal assault case
was that in which Victor Macula and
fifteen year old Ethel ‘Billlk, both of:
Church street. figured. The affair
deeply stirred residents of the hill
section. Macula couldn't raise a $2,000
bond, and is now waiting in Bridgeport
jail for his hearing next week.
Wollr and Joseph Moeller, both of the1
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lists street. tbemembers of the lodge
were accorded s reception by Kr. and
hire. Fred 8.1mbler. of this city. who
, have just returned to their home here
latter an extensive western trip. Dur-
ing the course of the evening Clarence
Brownie bemtnfthe lodge members
presented Mr. and Mn. Ambler with a
handsome cut-glass ice cream dish.
About 100 people enjoyed a splendid
time last evening. There Was dancing
until a late hour, a four-piece orchestra
furnishing delightful music. Refresh-
ments.- oonsisting of ice cream and
cake were served. A general good
time was enjoyed throughout the even-
ing. . .
Next Friday. night Eureka Rebekah
entertains the Grand. (Jacara-rof the
state. This will be a. notable occasion
and elaborate arrangementssu being
lmade for the entertainments! the
, distinguished visitors. 0n .‘T‘hursday
1 night, of next week. the gmiltsnd de-
gree team will hold .a rehearsal. it is
important that every member be in
attendance. ‘
cerning the crime, this trial is of con-llUMBER "RM guts
slderable local interest. 5 L
. . looms rot $1,000
2 Mr. and Mrs. Tony Doddo, of this
city. have been attached fer $1,000, in
a suit brought against them by the
Hatch & Bailey lumber Company, to
recover damages of $1,200.
3 The case is the outcome of a bill
for $700 worth of lumber furnished
Mr. Doddo by the plaintiffs to erect
a. house on Harbor View Beach. 'It is
,asserted in the writ that Mr. Diddo at-
tempted to deed his home and. land to
'Thomas F. Dowd. for this city. and
that Mr. .Dowd made an eifort‘to deed
' the property brick again to Mrs. Doddo.-
Tilis. it is claimed, was done with in-
. tent to fraud the plaintiffs.
Attorney Joseph R. Taylor, of Wash-
ington street, represents the lumber
company. . it is requested ‘that the
deeds of trausferal be made invalidate
‘by the court. Papers were filed tihs
morning in file‘town clerk's office by
Constable Samuel C. lreland, and are
returnable to the "Superior Court on
i the that Tuesday of ' June. ‘
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irlvc in South Norwalk this afternoon
int 3 o'clock. The visitors will be met
at the station. and together with the
members of Monker Grotto, will pa-
rade up West avenue to upper Nor-
walk and return. headed, by a platoon
fpbllcetllz _ ofVSel‘gennt Thom»
as, Hunt and Officers John Toothlil,
a delightful banquet at the Reich
Point Hotel. Manager Neville 'nayley
serving of a famous Roton dinner.
Much interest is being taken in
the stair this afternoon. ‘
town on
cum snout
Between titty and sixty members or
the Norwsllt “Boat Club and their
friends'sassmbled at the club house
last nighttnd participated in a very
pleasant evening which thefentertain-
ment committee had provided. The
affair were smoker and many amuse
meat diversions, including excellent
luncheon-prepared by Steward John ’P.
Berberich, fave those present a.moat
enjoyable time. The euchre contest
between the‘married and single men
ended alters bitter battle with the
score, of 20 to 19 in favor of the for-
mer class. Victrola selections were
played throughout the evening and
several informal speeches were made.
new salons SIGNALS.
D. William Hart‘ord, tender of the
Norwalk railroad drawbridge, has
made the following announcement:
To Whom it May Concern:
Effective at once,
code of signals will be used to answer
requests, made in the prescribed
manner. for the opening of the drawa
of the mill-bud bridges on the New
York branch of the New Haven rail-
road? ’ on;
One blast of born or whistle, bridge
not ready to open: four blasts of
born or whistle, bridge ready to open.
FORTY HOURS DEVOTION.
Devotion of~the Forty Hours will
open tomorrow morning at St. Mary‘s
Church at the close of the 10:30
ofcloclr mass. The mlisses on Mon-
day morning will be celebrated at
5:30. 7 and_8 o’clock. On Tuesday
the same hours will prevail, the de-
votion closing often the high mass.
At the services Sunday morning
the regular choir will be assisted by
the choir from. the" Congregation of
has. completed. arrangements for the" ' . _ .
. or injuring scveralpcrsons; -
the following“
[the Holy Ghosts. of West Norwizlk.
of the peninsula. reaching Gallipoli. There is no confir— - 5
million of this. however, except in an official German
statement ycstcl'day. which said there had been scvcrc
fighting for two days at Gallipoli.
The Constantinople official reports state that the
Turks are making consistent headway in their attacks
"against’thc land and sea forces of thcrkllicsm; in“,
. The situation in Flanders showsi‘iittle ‘changc, a1;—
i h i i i , _, - ' " Charles Page Thomas Domev and _
~ ~- * . One of the most active fraternal or - . ' ~ , F ‘l l . 1 'f‘ “h" (1 since 'for the Al-
RA ”mm “m,“ 3 com 9 g _ Frank V. Raymond and the big band. . thoggh‘thc 1krent) c more it a. v p . \ .
ms ”Wallets . F - . d ’ “06201803 ctllomi laterastExpected.mmgnlfefgfiig‘j’mmg ' The measures itaké' place in lies. The 15-inch shells withlwhich the Germans yester-
.. ' y . : IXOS $4 WM! FOG—N0 W8. a to b. Md ill SW (Milli . brief but“... sessionheld tsstonw Music Hall. Tonighi about 250 locali‘ day bombarded Dunkirk, hurling them perhaps 20 miles -
WI!“ ~ TWINE: 0" am . “Mil . ‘ "m we“ ’ ‘ y tag, all: Odd “how's dish. on South and N" H‘v” members "1‘ “‘10” from one of their huge guns, are said. to . have blasted
«in the, ground craters in Some instances 45 feet in diam: - .
ctcr. Ten more shells fell in Dunkirk last. night, killing
_ Fighting continues all along the 'cxt'c‘nd'c‘d'Russian
iront. Chief interest» now attaches to the new German
movement in the north, aimed apparently at thevBaltic
provinces of Russia. Little is' known f"c0fl¢el‘nitlg‘ this
movement, however, beyond the German ‘h‘iinounc‘c-
ment of yesterdaythat they had penétratcd more than .
one hundred miles from the Prussian frontier.
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PARIS, May I, 4:50 a. m.—~Durlkirk remained calm
and there was no sign'of a panic while. it was being
Hombardcd by shells from giant German guns, according“
to the editor of a newspaper of that city who has arrived
ill Paris. He said the bombardment began at 11:30 a.
m., Thursilayyand continued until 2:30 p. m. Twenty ‘
projectiles in all were hurled into the city. They fell
at intervals of about .sevcn,minutes. All of them were
'i5-inch shells. which blasted craters Sometimes 45 feet
across and sent up great colum‘ns of dense black smoke.
VENICE, May. i.—-Throughout Hungary today is
being obscrvcd as “abstain from smoking" day. Every
smoker will be expected to abstain from using either
pipe, cigar or cigarette and to give the money thus saved
to a fund for invalid soldiers. ' '
MILAN, via Paris. May 1, 5:05 a. .m.-—A motor .- 7
which stalled suddenly while 1ch was 2,000 feet ill the
airywasircspon‘siblc for the capture by the Germans of ’
Roland Garros. the famous French "aviator, according to
an account of the incident given the Kricgs_Zcitung ‘of
the Fourth German Army and reproduced in the Cor-
‘rierc Della Serra hcrc. Garros was-“flying over the In-
gclmullstcr-Courtrai Railroad when a train passed. He
made a wonderful silvoop from a height (of-6,000 feet until
he was 120 feet from the ground; describing a series of
daring circles over the train and then dropping a 'bomb ,
which blew up‘a section of track. When scntrics opened "
fire upon him at close range he dropped another bomb
and rose to a height of 2,000 feet, _ ‘ A,
Sunddenly the motor stopped and the aeroplane 5
swayed dangerously, but Garros volplaned safely downfj‘l’jl
and made a 'btlcccssful landing. He sprang out. set fire
to the machine and took r< fugc‘ in a cottage. Pursuing
[soldiers'follnd him after a long search crouching in ,3
ditch behind a‘tllick hedge. Asked if he had a compan-
ion, Garros gave his word that he had not. He explained j
that his cn'gine probably had been struck by a bullet.
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