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SOUTH NORWALK, CONN .,
THURSDAY, MAY 127, 1915
Fair tonight with frost; Friday fair.
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[AID BARE YTETIIIMINTIioShot Father, Who is Expected 21:12:“ ~
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Ilariel Murder Victim Was Grace
,Sfifton, a Well-known "Albany
Woman, State Police Claim
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OXNIIISE IANN
Woman Said Devereaux, Also in.
Jail, Was Iier Adopted Son
Insanity will most likely be the do-
fense pttt up by Attorney John J.
Cuneo, of this city. in behalf of his
client. Louis (Katona, the nineteen
1year1old Hungarian boy of 250 Ely
avenue, who last Sunday shot and
mortally wounded his father.
A brief hearing was held this morn-
ing by Judge John Keogh, who grant-
ed Attorney Cuneo’s request for a con-
tinuance of the casevuntil tomorrow
morning at. 8:30 o'clock. The young
man's attorney, today, will have his
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SENSATIONAI. 42
Details of an eventful past in the
underworld have been laid bare_ by
the investigations of the state police
and Coroner J. J. I’hcian into the cir—
cumstances surrounding the discovery
of the near-skeleton of a woman Just .1
August in the woods near Darien.
Sensational and sordid disclosures
have been made as a result of the In-
vestigations. The murder 't'ictim has
been identified as Grace Clifton, a
once. notorious character in Albany,
N. Y
Atnette Ileyuaud McKinney Says
Wealthy—Three Other Suits
of Ira Smiley, Evangelist and
Iloted llymnvlritor
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The right hand of Charles Denney,
Annette Reynaud McKinney of Ver
non. N. Y., filed a petition for divorce
in the Superior Court Tuesday from
Glen Ford McKinney, a wealthy resi-
dent of Greenwich.
In her application for a decree Mrs.
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KatOna’s Plea Likely
To Be Insanity From
Brief Hearing Today
to Die This Afternoon, Does Not Ap-'I
pear Right'Mentally
WEAIINI HUSBAND:
(lien ford McKinney is lleryI
Filed— include one Against ~Son .
tutu IIIIIIE‘ Stilt
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Chilintfi'lmbu‘oicavflieu flur-
tler Party, Is Wanted by lien
BRIDGEPROT, May 27.-—Fabrizio
Chillino of No. 447 Grand street, alias
Frank Pizzlohetni who was a member
of the party that in 1912 murdered
.Jennie Cavillere in Stratford and who
Ibas twice been deported from this
story of the affair taken in full by a country as a procurier of immoral wo
stenographer. .men, was captured in Union street
Attorney Cnnco is of the opinion,I last night by the local police and ink-
from what observations he has aI-i on to New York city by his bondsmen
ready made, that young Katona is nottto face a charge in the Federal court
right mentally. He'will. make further, in October 1914 has was captured
investigations this afternoon and to- by Detective James Dooley in a drug
morrow will probably enter a demur» store at Main street and Grand nf-I
rer with insanity as the defence. Iter a desperate struggle in which beI;
The boy’s father's condition was re-’ attempted to shoot the detective withI
ported as worse at the Norwalk Hos~ a fully loaded rayolver which he
pital, this afternoon. His death is ex-I whipped from his pocket.
pee-ted within a short time.
{he ducked behind a counter the de
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Friends Present Him With a Silk MUS] 60 I0 JURY
Umbrella and a Social flour is
I Enjoyed at Ilorlon' s.
(Conitlnued on Sixth Page.)
A few til the very large circle of
friends of Charles J. Pidgeon gave
him a testimonial and firewall dinner
I About" Inning-ct
a‘t O’Builivan'a Dorlon House last' .
sevenlng, and said good bye In a reluct~ Judge Case, in ,T Criminal Superior
ant matter to the host of the evening. Court this afternoon denied the re.
The spacious dining room would have Quest of Attorney Thomas J. O'Neil:
been too small had all the friends orI,that*ti1o Judge instruct the In?! toI
Ithe c“? ”9"“ present t° pay tribute bring in a verdict for Walter F. Peck
Ito MrHJil’idgeon Last night’ 3 affair was of New York who Is on trial charged
participated in by a small number of Witluttempting to Induce _Hugh Moon-
,Ihth
DeiefitiieItlnIy (Inc Alan Was Injured [luring
Dooley “as too quick for him and asI
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tective slid over it and landed on his‘
_ port here today, with passengers and
Four Transfers Made of the Ryn.
German Aviators Make
Attack on South End,
40 Miles From Londf"
Rained Bombs on the Tawnjfand Escap.
Pursued by the British Aviators-Air 1
tors of the Allies Said to Have lnflict
Damage on the Germans in Belgium
Strong Fight Continues for Possessi 1
of Constantinople—Italians Have It’d
Serious Opposition. in Austrian 1111-1
vasion
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dam's Passengers 'and Thorn;
Who Desire Will Be Sent to Itot
terdam Next Tuesday
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the shores of
(icrmnn ucronuuts last night nttackcdfiouth
lind. 40 miles from London, and alter raining.r bombs on.
the town escaped. pursued by Ilritisb aviators. The
liritislt Admiralty announced two women had been killed" .
by bombs, although a dispatch direct from South End 35- I I
_Tbc war has again been carried to
England.
the Proceedings . 1
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NEW YORK. May 27.-—The Holland-I
American liner‘Ryndam was safe I111
f scrts only one woman was killed. (Inc or more Zcppc-
crew once more on board a ter a coi- I' - 1 . 1 . .
. ‘ lilo? 100k l'trt. m‘tltc I‘illil. Ill-c )r0)cr 1 '1 ' r- 1' 1 ~ .
1. Iission and a narrow escape from de I I‘ I I t) dd "“4 ““5 “0t «
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structlon early Wednesday morning “I“.
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lodge Denies Redirect to Instruct’ M
39 WT inf.” Four transfers, two at sea and two:
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nineteen- -year.old son of L'um‘asrp Dem McKinney states that she was mar-I close friends, who, besides enjoying ey of Bridgeport to sign a false ”WI
neY. ofNew Canaan avenue, upper Nor ' rled ‘0 McKinney M” 3 1898 0“
'walk was amputated Just above the December 20,1910. she alleges be de-
wrist yesterday afternoon at 4 30 serted her. There Is one minor child
'clock In the Norwalk WHospItaI by Dr. by the marrlase- 50““ “95'1““ MS—
Jean Dumortler. assisted by Dr. Ther- I Kinney, 8895 14-
on 11. Bradley, as a result of it being Mrs. McKinney alleges that her husl
terribly crushed when caught in The band own“ real estate “d ”"3”“
Sentinel press as yesterday after-
noOn's edition was being run off.
Mr Denney was engaged in counting
the papers as they came off the press
completed.” One . of the papers
“jammed" in the folder of the press,‘
and the young man, to straighten the’
difficulty out, thrust his right hand ,1
through a slide, when it was hit with:
teritlic force by the huge bed-arm.I
The [fingers and hand were badiy'
crushed. .
The press was stopped immediately
and Drs. Dumortier and Bradley has-
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IUIIISNABIE CNMEIIIIS
IN ININIIV' PARISH NAII
Two laughable and Interesting com-
edies, “Our Aunt From California”
and “The Burglar," were cleverly pre-
sented last night under the auspices
of the Girl's Friendly Society of Tri-
nity Episcopal Church in the Parish
(Continued on Eighth P889). Hall on West street.
There was a goodly number of in-
terested spectators in attendance and
the capable work of the thoroughly
IESIIH woMAN IS ‘ efficient casts met with their unani-
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of the play ets were original and high-
ly enjoyable. Replete with many
laughable situations and witty lines
1 ‘ the plays materially assisted the lo
”0m - '1 . cal players to score? a big success.
TS “affirm State Regarding The cast of characters follow:
Mrs. Scitutte Statement Made to
“Our Aunt From California."
« ‘ ‘1 1‘ . Felecia Needey....Miss MabebJanes
Stamford Probate court
Rosalie. Needey. .Miss Mary Redling
Saly Needey ..... Miss Harriet Warm
(Sisters)
Mrs. Needey, their motherf .......
........ Miss Minnie Oldenschlager
‘Miss Wilcoxngibbs, their dressmak-
er " Miss Eva Johnsen
Mrs. Mary Montoburn, their aunt
from California, Miss Ethel Johnsen
Maid ..... MissI Annie Radzimanowaki
“The Burglar "
JMrs John Burton, hostess ......... ~ »
Dr. Amos IJ. Givens and Dr. John H.
IStaab, both bf Stamford. yesterday
testified before Judge Shumway, In the
Civil Superior Court, that Mrs. Anna
IRI. Schutte of New York, who is asking
that the order of the Probate Court 0!:
Stamford appointing a conservator-I
over her property, in their opinion, is
an habitual drunkartl. Both physi-
clans~ told of having examined Mrs
.............
Schutte fifter she went to Dr Givens' ............... MISS Bertha Devlno
sanitarium in Stamford in March of Mr rs. Valel’ia Armsby, a young
last year for treatment. « widow . ..... Miss Lucy Craig”
«Dr. Givens said he met Mi-s Schutte Mrs. Chas. Doser, a bride......,,.. .1
. when she arrived in an automobile and ............ Miss Margaret Fromm
fissisted ber into the hospital , He Miss Frieda Dixon....' ...... ..
paid she was asked to sign a volunu ......... Miss Amanda Christensen
,1 ---—-——--—‘~--—-- 1 IMlss Edith Brent
;" ..‘........~.‘.....Niss Harriet Henry
(Continued on Seventh mi.)
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1 Sealshlpt Oyster Company. During his;
one of landlord O’Suplllvan's famous ment against the New Haven road
shore diners, had the pleasure to- pm' The judge stated “IRS u‘e law was
Isenting M” Pldge‘m with a handsome that unless it as absolutely clear that
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silk umbrella Captain William F. there was no chance for a verdtc
H0” made the presentation speech" ‘ against an accused, he would have to
and, as usual, his oratory bullied over allow the case to BIO to the jury.
to excellent advantage. 0! course the; Claims There Was No Crime.
guest of the happy occasion accepted‘ Attorney O’Neil made his motion at
the gift and expressed his appreciation noon time, after the state had rested
on being so pleasantly remembered.
lSociability reigned supreme and when (Continued on Eighth Plile.)
the party broke up ev'ery member __
spoke in the highest terms of the I
happy affair. The following made up?
dinner party: Charles J.‘ Ptdgeon, Wil-
liam F. Hoyt, George ii. Lockwood,
George L. \‘Voodward, Harold smith.
.i. Emery Stevens, Charles DeWitt
Rogers, Charles A. Walters, Harry W.
Mather.
Mr. Pldgeon recently resigned his
position as the local manager of the
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Accusatiou of Incorrigibity win
stay in South'INorwalk he has taken
a deep interest in local affairs and has
been considered one of our prome-
alve citizens. He will in the future
reside in Smithtown, on Long island.
IIIIE IIINNII BNNES
NEAIIII CHANGES
1Brolten Fire Alarm Wire in Third
“District Ila'd 2,300 Volts from
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Broadway
NEXV YORK, May 27.——Miss Eu-
genia Kelly, 19 years old, and her
mother, Mrs. Helen Kelly, of 116 East
Sixty-third street, have "kissed and
maderiip‘ With tears streaming dowri
her cheeks Mrs. Kelly took the wit-I
terday afternoou and withdrew the ac-
cuaation of incorrigibility against her
(Conltlnued on SiXth —:Iil°-)
the Connecticut Sootpany's Wire:f
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A grave and exceedingly dangerous I“ CHINESE RAID
condition on the East Side yesterday ' . ‘ ‘ . .
morning nearly cost the life of Joseph . ‘ .
L Mueller, of Winfield street, and err-2 TOKIO. Mar 27 11:20 a. 111—39:
I‘dangered the lives of hundreds of 0th. ports 0‘ serious rioting In the north-
er peOple.1. on part of the Malay Peninsula have
A wire of the East Nor-walk are at. been brought here by steamer from
arm system, because of its poor condi- Nagasaki The uprisings M013.” ".0
non, broke and connected with the have been started as ”retest asainét
Connecticut Company's line Due to taxation. It 15 reported that a force
this break and connection every tire! of three thousahd rebels repulsed a
slam box on the East Side was; punitive “Mill” and plunged vile
charged with the 2,301) «mi of exec-21st!“ and towns. murdering moor
trator has advised white woman 0
take refuge in Sign. ' ~ .
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d—u—g—i
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tIPrimarv School conducted by Missi
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dram llhen Daughter Sires lip,
' which rammed the Ryndam abaft thej
jpiogram presented by the children
ness stand in the Yorkville Court yes-I ~1
trinity running through the Connecti-l, white residents. The British adminls- '
Icarnlval 1113 being patronized liberal»
Aviators of the Allies have inflicted heavy, dan‘iage ‘
rcccntlv on German positions in Ilclgium. A message
from (istcnd says lifh German soldiers “cu killed by a
bomb (hopped on that citx from an aeroplane. .
\otuitltstnnding their heavy losses 111 men and war— 1
ships, the Allies are continuing incessantly the campaign‘
~ which aims at the conquest of Constantino”; AMI“);
dispatch states that they are constantly bringing up rc-
‘iitforceménls; and that thc lurks are greatly impressed
with the unremitting \igor of their assaults. There is no
evidence, howev,cr that the Allies have been able to ex-
tcnd greatly the field of then operations I on Gallipoli
Peninsula, most of which is still held by the lurks. I
The Italians haxc as yet encountered no serious op-I
oi‘f Nantucket Shoals Lightship. Tho‘
Norwegian freighter, Joseph .I. Cuneo.
;fore1nast, was creeping in with ten‘
t of her how crumpled by the im~
pact. I
iin New York Harbor, left 62 of the 7t
Ipaasengora. who sailed from New York‘
on the Eyndnm Tuesday afternoon
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A Nil PINIII
The pupils of the Kindergarten and
p‘
(Continued on Fifth Pa c.)
Byington and Miss Betta, at the Con-
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$325212?Fillif‘hzifyhi‘iiliif: I0 3070" MINI WEI“ Gilli
morning. I '~' -
About seventy-five people. Including 1 Final arrangements were made YES I '
the parents and friends of the pupils. ‘ tel-day by Manager Neville Barley ot‘ NEW YORK- May 27- 50h“ B .
former manager of the cumming
were very much entertained by the, . Roton Point Park for excursion trips d i. f h .
between Northport and Huntington. wzmmen ‘: I 9 Panama. Rail
This consisted of songs, recitations 1 LONE Island and Roton POI!“ park. "I”: 82:33:31 aztatfszrt?$gé 1. II“
and readings Special mention should The service will be in vowed elvlery Salas’ya tobacyco merchant for”-
minor an t ere
be made or a solmsung by nude Fen- I Sunday during. the su [EMMY to defraud the 80mm
nlman, which greatly pleased “lei ’ will be special trips on Memorial Day. .
audience. I Moiuluy. May 31 The steamer North- connection with tobacco coIntractId t\_
Several pretty drills and Iolk i port. Captain Thomas Van Dyke. will $233233": nglgezfgtl 0131:: w
dances were given and at the close filing“ £31138 commencing Mill Sun- :.terday Burke is under indlgtm 7
ay, ay
2203:! 31:33:12“? e children danced; Another announcement made this INashua-3128:5222?rulizrkfintesr’?“ ,
There was also a creditable ex- morning by Mr. "Bayley was to the ob with Salas and Ricardo B: can:
hibitlon in the school room or the feet that MI“ Ckyune Richards. 0' former Governor of Colon who .
children‘s work and those present I New York city, would giving dancing 1m de l dit t b hi’h h 2
I Iexhibitlons at the Roton Point danc- r n c men 1 Y W 0 e
lug pavilion on Saturday afternoon filmmfie “I’M“? from them, an
I'and evening. Miss Richards is the entitled 11 drafts calling, In
new dancing instructress. 'gregate, for more than $220 000;
Regarding the voatlng, Mr Bayl ey I353; '2: If)??? on account
Iannounced a schedule today for the: 0 390° 5.8 85
'Burkeh; direct testimony wasps
h art will leave . . ..
1'303‘5- The Nort p concludedplle said he had new
I Northport. Long Island, at 7 oclock in , .
"IE CARNIVANI the morning, Huntington at 8 o'clock ISM?“ “’9 I"Millit 0f the draft
‘ and, after arriving at Roton Point, will 1:193:21]? gillfmudez‘i and h: also
It was “Moose Night" at thé h1g2 leave again for Liong Island at 10 goods damage? 8 a pro
carnival on Day street last night. The _ ”oclock in the mom ng 1 \ At r
biggest crowd yet reported was in at I In the afternoon the Northport Will, makinig‘ :sfizrémgdfigz to
tendance and there was plenty of leave Huntington at 2: 30 o‘clock urgi- ed inevidence Assistant Unified _
amusement enjoyed throughout the Igggsnl’oint at 4: 30 o’clock in the a .I'Distrlct Attorneys Christoph &
evening {conducting the case announcE
. Earlier in the'eveniug the members - .1 - . . , the people rested. ’
”liLQomDImYI A, militarybranch of the HARD-LUCK CASES IN COURT. i ,
I I Hard Luck Leon Dupree and Paul
Moose, together with members of‘the ' ‘
lodge and the crack Carnival Band Gordon, who had asesslon with Jiiu‘ge; FUNERAL OF T. H. MA
paraded through the principal streets Lockwood in the town court YEW?” I NEW, HAVEN Golan. May
of the city. attracting much attention. day, ending with lines for violating . funeral of Former Insurance
All the- shows and booths at the the inotor lama. figured in another 30‘.,sioner Theodore H. Macao
cldent after leaving Norwalk, headed held from Dwight P1809”
ly.1Tonigli't and the remainder of the gfoi' Bridgeport. Due machine was day Men who are promln
week tlhuslialid large crowd; are ex- Itowlng the other and as they started mega, politics and souls
peeled and It Is. hoped the affair wlll idown the bill by Dr. Roland's sani~ necttcut. tittended. and there ‘
wind tip mostfiuooeasftilly for all con-i tariu'm something happened to the agatlons from various bad 1
corned. I treat our and the other one piled up which Mr. Maodonald hadboe
The high diver, giving free exhibt» on it. The boys are advised by aviled. Thejoaaket' was '0 .
Hours on the grounds. in attraollng mimics. to.e11 the blamed things and brief period prior to th
(Continued on. Seventh Page).
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, 1y , In“ to 99mm” life. . 1‘ statement. was in crave acid
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