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The Sentinel is read
daily in all places'
around N orwalk.
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[Meyers of less Ihan five Ex-
empted-Waiting Period Reduced
Injured. in
The blowing out of the right rent;
tire on the five~passenger Studebaker
of Charles L. Thorpe, of Ward street,
late last night, resulted'in the wreck-
ing of the machine and injury to the
five occupants, including the owner,
who was at the wheel. The accident
occurred in front of the Tooker
House, liarierl, at 12:40 o’clock. The
passengers and their injuries are:
Frederick hit-Manon, of Bayview ave-
The out amending the workmen's
tompettsation act was taken up as the
order of the day in the House at 1‘2: 30
o'clock. The most important amend-
ments in the bill, as reported favoribly-
by the judiciary committee, are those
exempting employers of less than five,
persons, considering incapacity to be-:
gin at the end of a ten day period, and'
attempting from the definition of em-
ployee outworkers, casual workers and
members/of the employer's family.
Schedule A, an amendment offered
by Mr, Davidson intended to exempt
farmers“ employees from the act, but
in fact exempting them only from an
exemption, was rejected. .,
Schedule B amendments offered by}
Mr. Spencer of Sutneld ptriking out a
provision giving colbpendntion colit-
missioners court powers to open and
modify awards‘ s’nd changing provi-
sions in regard to injuries incurred
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Sign of Activity' In file Real rune
. Mi, and Inlportant Transfers
: Isle
JVitil the coming of spring, the sea-
, sou during which many new homes:
eral contracting business llv ens up. it
Norwalk at this period of the year arel
much more numerous than at any
. other time. Considerable capital and
litany acres are represented in the
sales recently recorded in the cities of
~ Town Clerk Herbert-R. Smith, in the
City Hall, on North Main street. 0n
the majority of these lots sold new
homes and other buildings will be
erected at once.
Much property has changed hands
in the first district. In Fairfieid Park,
one of the fastest growing residential
sections of the greater city, a lot, and
several buildings, has been sold to Ar-
thur S. Wales byMrs. Madnline 11‘.
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parlors was held the annual meeting
iSouth
Church.
read a little from Samoa/Nebraska,
giving an account
one. had cut on left arm at the wrist
joint and on head by glass of wind-
shield, also right side injured, Miss
l1ll1abeth Collins. of Ferris avenue.
btuises on her side and back: Mrs.
All0RNEl lAMMANl
GO0MEO EOR DELEGAlE
local Knights of Columbus Want
iiimtohellneoiSixto no to
labor! conventions seam;
Wash. ‘ . ' ‘ . i
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Considerable indirect is being shown
among Norwalk Knights of Columbus
concerning the_ annual session at the
state'councll which will be held in’
Hartford Monday and Tuesday of next‘
week Grand Knight Cornelius A. Moe
Namara and Past Grand Knight WiI-1
liam F. Tammany will represent South]
Norwalk Council: while the interests
of Catholic Union Council will be tak-
en care of by Albert Rosa and Michael
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This year Connecticut will be per-
mitted to send six delegates to the na-
tional convention which will be held
during August in Seattle. Wash, Local
Knights, and malty in other cities, are.
boosting Attorney William F. Tam~
hn-np
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Organization Also on such
Good in Other Ways
Yesterday afternoon in the church
of the Woman’s Association of the
Norwalk Congregational
The devotional exercises were led
by' Mrs. Keep. Mrs. Aichie Nash
of the mission
Automobile Party
‘Darien As
Rear Tire Blew Out
Charles L. Thorpe’s' Car Returning From
White Plains Aimosi- Wrecked and All
Five of the Occupants Sustained More
or Less Serious injuries
C. J. Johnston. of Pougl1keepsie,~N.
Y., bruises about the body and shock:
Mrs. Charles L. Thorpe, few abras-
ions and general shakeup;
Thorpe, wrenched buck and bruise on
the chest.
Charles L. '
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Stanford Isl Chosen (treat Sac-
ilelll'of blender in the State
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,We receive latest
graphic new:
around the world.
Fair Tonight; Rain Friday.
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Allies Troops Appear
Turkish War Office Reports the Arm
Recently Landed on Gailipoii Peninsula?“
is in a Precarious Position, Being En-
circled by Thrkish Troops-«Crisis Coast
in the Negotiations Between may and.
Austria- Russians Claim to Have Re—
To Have Been Checked
Alang the Dardanell
pulsed a Large Body of Turks
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The machine had the two wheels:
mud guard was bent tompletely ovel, l
on the left side broken off and the ch'W ”DIED: “to M
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Prizes for Irihes and Gifts for!
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chorts of consistent progress on the part of the
Allied forces at the I.)ardaucllcs were contradicted in
all official statement today from the Turkish War Of-
J. m" don 131i}. It amended the school physician
'hour followed routine business.
whilelhe
smashed. The top of the radiator
was damaged considerably.
'pd'rty abandoned the car and com-
pleted their Journey Jtome in a livery
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Measure Passes Senate Wltilout
illssent 0r Debate—lobbies
Glaisl' Is Thrown DOW! Had
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1 3111116 Senate yesterday did various
thitigs iii its course. Among those
glass oi the Windshield was i
The i
tions' 111 Hidden.
| Shortly bef01e five o‘clock yesterday?
TOKIO Thursday, April 22 by Mail afternoon all business had been trans.
to Shanghai, any 6.-~'l‘h3 world-wide ‘acted together with the election of thef
{mutant}. of the am of demands to officers for the ensuing year, Abusl
China by Japan shortly after the d3.= bringing to an end the mostiargely at~-
13.1. of the German garrison at Kiao- tended and important sesion of the
Chow. and Which still are being 11930- Great Chiefs of Connecticut. improved-
tiated between the two wvernments 3 Order of Red Men. The welcome ac~'
coupled with the ”no,“ of growing corded the visiting delegates and rep 1
Opposition to them in England and the reseutatives by Cockenoc Tribe was
attitude on this whole subioct of the splendid and the local Red Men are in
United States, has- gmuy embarrass a class by themselves in the art 0! e11-
ed the Janna” government from tertaining. This belief was shared by‘
which the people expect so much. govery outuoftown guest
Various political association in‘ in the election of officers there was
lonly one contest and that was on the
lchoico of Great Junior Sagamore lor1
lwhich two'uominations had been made,‘
all the other positions having only onel
candidate for them. Fred B. 1Malitin,.
of Norwalk. lost out Against George M.- |
Barnes. of Bridgeport, by the smalll
number of 6 votes, the total vote heingl
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inhuman on
things may be includéd' the rejectionl ,Efiuumn cm“ SIMS
of the clainr or Zebulon a-aobb1m11-—— i
. and others‘. the rciection being for the
reasons which appealed to Governor-Z
Baldwin in mm. It took hold of the
1m and vocationall'stftool bill and
amended it until its foster father. Sen-
ator Turtle, had great ditliculty in reo-
ognising it and then it amended in
some of the matter which it amended
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GGNGREGAIMNAL GllliRGll'S
lARlED AGllllllEG
The members of the South Not-Walk
Congregational Church are active at
this time along many lines.
An important businesi meeting of
was held at 3: 30 o 'clock yesterday att-
erttoon. Plans for a larger usefulness
were discussed at length. Oiilcers
were elected for the ensuing yebr as
foilowa:President-—1Mrs.E 0.1111111-
ington: Vice President—Mrs. John
Stapleton; - Secretary—Miss - Lillian
Gettier; Treasurer—Mrs. W. R.
Thompson: 1Corresponding Secretary-
lMiss E, G. Platt. A pleasing social
The pastor, Rev. John. Stapleton.
several days ago journeyed to Pater-
son. where he saw the famous Rev.
“Billy" Sunday, the‘greatest and most
influential evangelist of the times, in
action. At the mid-week prayer meet-
ing, in the church, this evening, Mr.
‘ been forwarded to .Cisude A. Thomp- l
the Woman' 3 Assoeiation of the church »
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1 Sixteen delegates representing the
first: and third districts gathered at
The cigar dealers of Norwalk are,
interested in the complaint made by
the independent Retall‘Tobueonist
Association of America. lnc., againstl
‘the- Amerloan Tobacco Company and
the United Cigar Stores and niliedi
1 companies, originally sent to Attorney-}
General Gregory at W‘ington.‘has
son. assistant United States attorney-
general.
According to the complaint. the
American Tobacco Company refuses to
sell its products direct to members or
”the association, but by no means of an
agreement disposes of them to the
United Cigar Stones Company at
America. which is connected with the
United Profit Sharing Corptlattion,
that deals in coupons and gttt‘onter-
prises.
In addition. the complaint charges
that the United Cigar Stores Company
;is connected with the Merchants. Rash
,tyCompany‘. the United nWihdos‘rDis-
play Company. the United Chemists
Company. the Biker-Human; Com-
pany. and that independent dealers are
compelled to buy from und‘handie thel lett open and will be deferred until
goods of the Tobacco Product-1001113: the next meeting. 1 It was voted that
Ppany in order to use the profit sharing the president and secretary appoint 9.
coupons. committee on rules and by-laWS. and 1‘
The attorney-general is “k“ to 1n will report at the next gathering. Ad-
stltute proceedings to restrain the Rik- j‘ournment was taken after a general
er-Hegeman Company, the United, discussion of the tax situation had
Chemist Company ' the Marshall ntii, been indulged in, subject to the call
Realty Company, the United Window of the chair
Display Company, and the United;
Profit Sharing Corporation from oper--
and elected officers of the United Rent
Estate; Owners"'Alssoclation. The
meeting was called for eight o',clock l
to in order to allow time for the sec-
ond district's dele‘gatcs'~-to- show up.
They tailed input in appearance. “it-
was learned that as yet— no organisa-
tion has been perfected in the down- ~
town section.
An election of officers was held and
the followmg men were choseneto ot-
tice: .
President—419nm A. Crampton.
Vice-President —-‘ Frank W. Buch-
hoiz. .
Secretary—John T. Hayes. 3 ‘
The position ~of treasurer has been
the Town Assembly that That night '
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50,000 RUSSIAN .
PRlSONER8 lAAEN
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V 1 'NA. May 6, vii London, 5:20 p.
m—The victorious Austrian advance
continues on the entire west Gallcian
front, according to an official an-
nouncement made by the war office to-
1 day. ,Russian prisoners to the number
of 50,000 have been taken.
NO SCHOOL FRIDAY.
school there, and Mrs. John Staple-
'1011 gave a most interesting report
of her day with the Woman's Guild
of the Presbyterian Church. ‘Mont-
clair. N. J. Next came the business
of the annual meeting.
The reports of the various commit-
tees were very gratifying, showing an
increase in membership and a great
inteteat manifested in the work of
the association.
Tile Social Service Committee re-g
ported the distribution of groceries,‘
milk, coal. clothing and money. '
The Mission Work Committee, stil-
tedxthnt $12.00’ had been sent to 11
1 Gregory 'lnstitute for boy’s scholar";
ship; $50.001for' Dr. Karmarker's
’thrown on’the canvass.
1‘ tainment showed a glimpse of the pro
‘and other interesting scenes were an-
" , ating with the United' Cigar StoresI
Istapleton will talk on: My intimate, Company of America, and to bring pro-
Impressions of the 3“- Billy' Sun- ceedings for the dissolution of'the
day at Close Range. Rev. Mr. Sta- United Cigar Stores Company.
pleton will have much of interest to 3 .
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EIRE' Gil RAM
with his religious campaigns.
A well-attended and most enjoyable
Automobile No. 18610, ~owned.. by
Harold DeForest, 6! Stamford, lcaught
stereoptican lecture was giv‘ed last
evening by'FRev. Mr. Stapieton. Those
in attendance were most favorably
fire in Connecticut *avenue not far,
from Louis Nya1y's hotel, last even-
ing at 8. 35 o'.ciock The tire was ex-
struck by the very beautiful scenes
The enter-
tingulslied by the sand in ew under the
direction of Larry Howiey and Stone?
posed'trip to Sad Francisco's World
Exposition. The‘Lockawanna country,
100 post card views of Yosemite Park,
GGMlllllEE R080
REPGRIG, l0 lEGlSlAlURE
General Taxation Bill Gonlcs lip
Ioesday, and Sewage Disposal
Bill Is ltecommitted. 1
'IARTFORD, May 6. --'l‘he ap-
proaching dissolution of the General
Assembly was made eviden'E today by
an int dab of committee reports,
cleaning up practically all business in
'thc hands of committees.
School cmtdten are awaiting the
coming of Friday with pleasurable an-
ticipathn. There. will be no school.
Teachers! convention providesva holi-
day for the students and scholars
Work in india; $25.00 to Aintab, Tur-
key. ’for ‘gift'scllolarshlp'; also that
a barrel of clothing is to be sent this
week to Gregory Institute; -
toyed.
At a later date the pastor will give
another stereoptican entertainment,
"The Canadian Rockies," and the ex-
damage was done. A El“ll alarm was thorizing the painting of a portrait of
hen Wood.'1of Dnrien Very little I A’ioint tesplution wits adopted a11-
Sent to Central Fire Station, undo «Governor Holcomb 33 A5 cugtomgry’
"19 Chi“ engineer and his aides 3" lthe same to be hung with portraits
rived shortly. but there was no need
which‘will be appreciated. (Continued on Third Sale)
1 co and San Dicks Fairs“ will be shown.‘
position buildings at the San Francis-
ot their services.
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but a wait of half an hour was agreed1 ‘
1
fire.
it was said the troops which landed on Gallipoli
Peninsula were in a precarious position, being encircled
b_\ ‘ Turkish forms and unablt to advance
ment has made that only two points on the pct1insula- 1
Sctldul liahr and Ali Iiurnu—werc held by the Allies
Dispatches from French and Br1t1sh
further successes had been won by the Alliés.
lack by Turks on the encampment. at Krithia
to these
lurks hating hit 1. 500 dead behind them after their re-
.\ llritish tot rt spondent asserted that the tip of
the peninsula and lllt cutit'c wcstcrn side “(‘18
disastrouslv lot them, according
pulsc.
control of the Allies.
Rome. Vienna and licrlitl advices indicated that
The
SOUTCCS
adv ices
crisis had come in the negotiations l)(‘l.\‘1‘t‘t‘ll Italy
Austria. lll Roulc.
war was lllt\.‘lliil)lt‘
where it had-becndfelt of
there has been a sudden rcviial of
late
hope of a peaceful settlement, owing to the fact
Austria' is said to {dive realized the necessity of making
substantial territorial concessions.
Vienna regards
significant :1 visit of the Italian Ambassador.- ,to
Alisha-Hungarian Foreign Minister, although the out,
come was not disclosed. .Iierlin newspapers said ltaly’sr
participation in the war must be regarded as not
likely.
Claims were made in Petrograd that the victory of , ’
the Russian army of the Caucasus over the Tuflls, an
nounced yesterday was an important and decisive one.
A force of 30,000 Turks which attacked the Russians in
the Dilman Khori gegion was said to have been repulsed“
with heavy losses and compelled to retire in disorder
Still another neutral steamer has been sunk in the
North Sea, although whether by a mine or torpedo has ”=-
.not been established. The Danish 'vcssel Cathay,~from
Denmark for China, was blown up, but her passengers
and crew, numbering 43, es1aoed.
LONDON; May 6, 12217 p. m.—'i‘hc steamer Ca-,
they. front Copenhagen for Chinese ports
mined or torpcdocd late last night 111 the, North Sea She
Her passengers and the .-
members of her crew, totaling 43 persons. took to the
small boats and all were landed safely at Hamsgate to- 71’
went down 1n twenty mtntttes.
day.
The Cathay was a Danish steamer.
in 1899 and was of 2,596 tons‘ register.
296 feet. long, and was owned in Copenhagen.
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PARIS, May 6. 5:30 a.
profits
Referring to the charges of espionage, ‘1Swoboda" dev ‘
wag.
Sh c
./'
vigorous
when he was
In an effort to prove his
An at—
resulted
either "
She was built“ , '
measured ‘1
defense"
against the charge of-esplonagc preferred against him--
was made by Raymond "Swoboda"
amined Tuesday by Majorjullicn of the Paris court-
‘ martial. says the Petit Journal. ‘
assertion tllatlhc really had important business deals on ‘
hand, he gave the name of a person who loaned him: 2.5001
francs, knotving that he was about to realise handsome
State—
said
tilt
under
a
and
that
that .
as
the
un-f ‘
e X‘
clarcd the remarks he made before the war began did
not show he was awart of Germanys mllitary plans.
asserted that any one who rtad German newspapers and
that,
pamphlets would have gdincd
LONDON" May 6,1252 p m.—Thc trawler Strat-u
ton, of Grinlsby. was sunk ill the North 91.1 yesterday,
by the gunfire of a German submarine.
taken on board the submari 1c.
Witcnthc crewllad been taken off the sen cocks of
the trawlcr‘wcrc opened, but this method of sinking the
After waiting for four
hours. the Germans fired eight shells at the Strattmw
.Thc fishermen were then ordered toclnbark
small boat which had been taken from
vessel proved to be too slow.
They landed at I'lartlcpool to buy.
the
Europe was on the verge of hostilities.
The prisoner insisted hisnamc was Swobda, btlt ad-i
mittcd that thaslonally had been known as Schwiud. ‘
c0nv1ctl0n
'lltt
('lC“’
was
in
the Stratton.
He
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a
Norwalk Chronicler