V, S. Wise officiating.
Israemsnsn mo
NEW HAVEN
IWMNMS
PASSED NY
3 SlAllS
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Oonnscticut, Rhode Island and
Massachusetts legislation Oas-
Vcrib’od by President Elliott I
lentil Mills
non AND WIN HELP
“Sessio‘ns End With Improved and
Morocordial Relations," lie Says
0
BOSTON, June 7. 1915. I
In response to requests for a state-
ment in regard to the legislation re-
cently enacted. Mr. Howard Elliott.
Chairman of the Board of Directors‘
aud'i’resldent of the New York, New
Haven and Hartford Railroad Com-
pany. issued the following statement.
“During the past year a large
amount of work has been done by the
officers of the company. the public
service commissions. the legislatures
and the state executive in studying
the complicated corporate and finan-
cial relations of the New Haven sys-
ter and the differences in the laws or
Connecticut. Massachusetts and Rhode
island. As the result of the study
and of numerous conferences between
the public service commissioners and
the officers of the cdmpany. various
«bills were drafted. which have been
I passed-as follows:
(Continued on Second Page.)
NNlll NlllllllliNS
’ 'EMPlNllN Al NNNlN
— Several hundred "employee of Brilll
Brothers. of New York. visited RotonA
I Point Park. yesterday. on an excursion
trip and were well satisfied with the
outing. The carousel. roller coaster,
circle swing and other features at the
park were well patronized and those
present—enjoyed themselves thorough-
ly. The trip ivas made by boat, the
New Yorkers leaving at 6 o'clock in
the evening after a most pleasant day.
One thouspnd membersa of St. Anne’s
(Continued on Tenth Page.)
llllllfll . it ill
nominal, in. Mill
Miss Phyllis, Greenstein. daughter or
*Mr. add Mrs. ’lsamuei Greensteln. of
Cresce'iit‘ Terrace, this city, was mar-
ried yesterday‘to Max Hunt of Bridge-
port. I -
The wedding took placeat the Hotel
Astor, New York. the ‘Rev. Dr. Stephen
The wedding
party obnslsted of Mr. and Mrs. Sam
uel Greenstein and Miss {Dorothy
VGreensteln of this city, pa ants and
I sister of the bride, Mr. and Mrs. Her-
main Haul: and‘ David Haut._ Eparents
and brother of the groom.
A family dinner was participated in.
and after the dinner the young couple
departed on their wedding tour ‘ '
The bride is :videly knoWitsln this
city and while her engagement was
known. her wedding was not expected
quite so soon. However, felicltatlons
he many to both‘fA Mr.’ Flint ahd’ his
Pratt! bride. LV', ‘ ' ......;
Entered at the Saudi 11m; ,IlI‘ost
Ollce as’fiecond Class Hatter. '
Arthur E. Benedict
About $2, 500 in
Blaze
Two thousand five hundred dollars
damage was suffered when lire.
thought to have resulted from a char-
coal plumber's stove, totally destry-
ed the plumbing shop of Arthur E.
Benedict, of 87 West street, abouil'a
o’clock yesterday morning. insur-
unce, covering the building and con-
tents of valuable plumbers' tools and
equipment, was carried to the extent
of $3,100 by Mr. Benedict.
The fire broke out after 2:30
o‘clock Sunday morning. it had gain-
ed about half an hour’s headway when
discovered by James Florenzo. re-
siding‘ .next.‘ doori to the Benedict.
house.
Central Fire Station by Mrs. Benedict
nsollc stiller
wn Will Allilllill
and Order of the Eastern car
st’South llornallt congregational
Church I
Last evening the Old Well Lodge.
| No. 108, and St. .10le Lodge. No! 6.
A of the Malonlc order. and Ophir Chap.
ter. We 52. of the lifiistern, Star order,
were the guests at the service of the
South Norwclk
church. Rev. J. Stapleton. pastor.
The musical features of the evening
cred solo by Mrs. N. 'B. Gramis, un-
l on “The Story ofa 'Royal Partnership."
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(continued on Second Page.)
INEPNNIEN Milli
. ill lllll lotus
united States Waitingto learn the
Truth of lhes'o Before Taking
Any lotion
WASHINGTON, June 7.——Advices
that willdetermine the truth of‘re-
ports of a victory at Leon for Obre-
i gon. Gen. Carr‘anza’s commander, over
Wills and Angeles were, awaited to-
day by Administratibn officials, in view
of the possible effect of such a turn
on the Mexican situation It was be-
lieved here,that if Carranza has 'been
attempt to reenter Mexico City and
establish a Government with a view
States
Carranza
resentatlves here re
garded the E
official reports of the
routing of tite‘IVilla forces as evident:
that the Villa movement would soblt
completely collapse. Villa. rep
‘atives, on the other hand. sold their
latest advices wed that Villa II’ntl
Aussies had rivers ObregoVn far south
of Leon and that Q19 main body of the
Carranza army was in Va. critical posi-
tion. near Trinidad.‘
The springs represeiltstivs liars
x
tContinuad on twelfth page.) nil
PlumbingSllo and
Contents Destroyed in
Sunday'Morning Fire
Street—Charcoal Stove Likely Caused
.—s——-.~
An alarm was sent into the:
PM
at you and st. John'slsdm
usually inspirational in nature and:
beautifully sung. Mr. Stapleton spoke
. struck a (i run
victorious his next step would be an,T°z°' 0‘ Westpor‘t, was AI
’to obtaining renognition by the United V
capture of Dbregon of Leon and thgyeet
v..__»-___ “Mmm—n
scorn NORWALKI" court. MONDAY JUNE 7,1915
Reports a Loss of
Property in West
by telephone. The firemen respond
ing in good time. When they arrived
the front». and roof of the building
had collapsed, and the men restrict
ed their attention to the nearby
house an dun adjoining bulldlngfcon-
talnlng Mr. Bededict’s automobile.
it Mr. Benedict told Chief George W.
Bogardus yesterday morning that he
had been working in the shop late
Saturday afternoon and he acknowl.
edged neglecting to put out a small
plumber's stove. The stove is thought
by Chief Bogardus to have resulted
in the fire, which totally destroyed
the shop, containing valuable plumb-
Ver's tools owned by Mr. Benedict and
thwo helpers. _ -
EXAllEll lllllENS’ NAME.
A DlSllNNl NEPIJll
M “ ”it. of Inmate». Accord
llonor at Sullnnsr Oath-
«lit at Ellis Horns
*m
Two hundred prominent Connectl‘
cut Ellis represehtlng the majority oil
this stItIsa principal cities yesterdayi
sftal‘noon' were entprtained by the
Norwslk tElks, in their new and besuq
tlful home on South Main strut.
The occasion was the annual con i
Congregational ventlon of the P35! Exalted ““19“ 0‘ has a large circle of friends in town
About half of the meme nd regrets were *prressed over his
omnlsation. numbering departure from South Norwalk. The
were two ”WHOM“! fine “llnl 200 “A” 9'9“” Abuslnoss session, Vtollowlng were present: J. R. Taylor.l
solos by Miss Ethel Becker. and s sa~A
lthe stbte.
Abers of the
during which routine business was'
transacted, was held in the lodge
room of the Home. followed by it won-
derfully good “clam-bake" in the ban-
quet hail, below Vstalrs. I
V A pleasantfeattlre of the affair was
the presence of Edward. Leach, of
Brooklyn. -N. Y.. Past Grand Exaltgd
Ruler of the United States and one
of the most prominent and well-
known Elks in the country .
One of the finest and most interest-
ing of addresses bearing on Elkdom
was delivered by fast Grand Exalted
Ruler Leaph, uni ‘he was applauded
most enthusiastically for several min-Vl
utes attbe finish of his masterly ad-
dress. Other. visiting Past Exalted
_~—-—-.
(Continued on Fifth Page.)
NNN OVEN NY NNRNAlN Alllll
IWESlPlllll MAN NNINNINEN‘
As he stepped from the back of a
trolley car Saturday afternoon, Frank
over by an automobile driven by
James K. Murphy, of 262 East evenue,
on the East Side. ..
Tilda was struck by one of the
hated-:- -lights of the local ms‘h's ma-
chine an(L knocked forward a few
to the ground. Two of the
wheels passed over his body.
was rushed to the onion of Dr. Frank
_:H Mollm‘lt..ln’:Westport, who found
that the man was nninimd, sass. for
a was ill the back. where the
head. Night?- struck him.
Murphy wssmot. held by the west.-
port authorities. tied his car been
going’st ll. high rate of speed Toso.
Would undoubtedly have bsbn
. July 28-Ii3syonnerm City- lilapuVluionn‘V secretary. i‘ .
A torday'. ‘...
e- Annmarie panellists: finalists ramp! rill visits or a assist. Will can one own opesnos.
.. r ‘
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sacrum
INBENESNANN
lumen
IDiPlRlMENIS
I333 ”'3 IA" i00lil no
So far as pould be learned last night
the negotiations between the Brother-
hood of Refined Clerks and the com.
pany with 3: View to the adiustment
of certain . evances of the latter on
which an I most unenbnous strike
vote was en, are still proceeding
and will he resumed this afternoon.
when Patrick Gilday. of Morrlsdsie,
IPA, andCiinton Reeves, of Newark,
N. .i., the finclllptors. get back from
Washingto ,‘ Vice-President James J.
Forrester he international Brother~
hood of “Rs oad Clerks. the grand of~
I . according to the rules
hood to see if a settle-
be reached. is still “AM“ [I “I” “W“
Icing him By Taxpayers
-——————
l’artisstoBesrin Mind in the
interest of Economy
Sillllll’l BUSINESS
Pl0P08Nlth autism
on second page)
The Sentinel article on Saturday rel~
:uilve in the demand for a business
I imau’s administration for the city of
A "0m cmfmn Norwulk during the coming two years
A struck a responsive chord and brought
Iout llie fact more clearly than ex er the
Party or tljsds Present, lies. P.
list: Will a Handsome Still lint-t
importance of the political parties
naming as candidates men with ap-
proved business capacity. The poll-
A
bull; l iy because he is a good fellow and a
l » vote getter is going to have hard pick-
t the tin in October if the in-
Georga P.- who went to Phila- "I: a M
dlcations are to be relied on. The tax
bills now about pus will serve as a
reminder that grant care should lie
‘tsken in the selection of candida'hs by
l the leaders if they expect to (w in the
election. Then again, the party'whlch‘
is to have favor at the hands of the
electorate has got to make plain its
position in the matter of the investi-
gation of the city departments and its
isttituds toward a curtailment of city
lexpenses. it is generally regarded
«that in many branches of the local
ltovernm'ent there are many unneces
l nary expenses and that there can be a
l saving of thousands of dollars annual
ily by the application of more business
.Crsmer C. Hegeman, William Moore. Md the cutting off of a ltot 0120"“: as:
Willet Hanford. Chester Guyer, Harry” ”d mm" It the New" ”0 y p
| sued there is no telling where the end
Mead. Clayton L Marshall, SpartamV
will be. The taxpayers feel that they
St. John, James Donnelly. Plcerva‘l H. 'lare about ready to call a halt. u m
Sharron,“ George PI Bets, Jacob AyIOII I only four months before election and
a lot of thought will be given to the
EXCURSIONS 800“”) Very important mm" 0‘ emclency as
to candidates when the primaries are
Although there will be a large num
ber of picnics and outings at Baton! BY Bfll ISLAND CIUB
Point Park during the coming summer,l‘
dates for many have not, been may
ranged as yet. Most of the local Sun-l ‘ , ,
The season of 1915 promises to be
Athe liveliest the members of the Bell
day schools will picnic at Roton Point,
but have not set their dates in all
The list of those made out up Island Club have enjoyed since it's in-
l caption a number of years ago. Plans
cases.
to‘ the present is as follows:
June iii—Park Avenue Church. are underway to afford pleasure dur-
NOW York ing the summer months that “will
June 24—-Wasblngton M. E. Sunday open your eyes." as one of the active
School, New York. omcers promised this morning
June 25—00mmunity Club Lun-V The club house and pier have been
cheon newly painted, and a beautiful per-
.June 29—Norwalk and downtownIA gala has been added to the tennis
CongPeSational Sunday school picnics.A grounds, which have also been put in
June 30—Danbury Sunday school. brat class condition.
July 1—«Stratford Methodist Episco The opening date and schedule or
pal Slinday school dancing, land and water games. and
July 7—Dutch Reformed Bible other entertainmentspwlll be announc-
schooi. Jamaica, LOBSI 1818M . A ed later. Dancing. bowgver. will aim-m
July 10:1"! A 3° Weddington lparty, theolub house on next. Saturday even.
Newark, N. J. . - ' 3‘ ins. *
July lléEIton Avenue Methodist“ Non~resldents of the Island will this
”Lilipflnopal chm-ch. Bronx. Vly‘ettr be taken into the club- member-
Julbcler‘ChW o! the Antenatal ship. but. horrever, only a limited
Bronx. ‘2 I i number'cdn‘he accommodated. Pro-
d'olplus. today... to assume the manager-
shlp of thanlohn Hancock ins‘nrhncs
Company in that clty.-.was git/61a tel-l
timonlal dinner by a party of friends
at the Hotel Clifford, Saturday even-
ln addition to a fine dinner en- l
ioyed the occasion was made enjoy
able by the presentation of I. hand-
some silk umbrells‘to Mr. Bets. ‘ihe
presentation speech was happily made
by Percival ii. Sharron. grid remarks
were also made by Hon. Cramer C.
Hegemnn and .l. R Taylor. Mr. Bets
l
York. Amunicate with" either the. president or
old); Bayonne. N- J . The emcers for V“the ensuing year at
August 18—Azim Grotto. New York.II the clubfle: .
PresidQJt—George F.13V‘oote. '.
TAIA‘I" “hm“ schedule 011‘th NOAIWA Vice-Presldent—T Marshall- . .A3n-
Haven Rain-cs: went into effect yss‘ drew. .. I31 1;.
- I . r— . 1.. us
. Jill?“ m Lsé'crelary Treasure J
Soliciting Practical for Political.
tlclan who ties up to a candidate simp V
lilllll.’ NlllN IN All lllll,
July 22—11017 Trinity Church, New- spectre members are invited to com- ‘
vwh 0 was lost. on the Lusitania. got
. Cobalan to Search for his fathers will
kept by. his {other at the. Com
Unsettled Tonight; Tuesday
Advance otlfalian
Troops Across the“
\
lsonzo
Vessels are Sunk
has begun. A dispatch from
(lt:\",(l0plllg
nount‘es that the Allies “ere
talk in tllt
..e
(Continued on
Mlltllltlllllllils rust
.l’ll ill or so tilts
All owners of motor boats in No'r-
walk must. on or before October Ilst.
of this year, register a sworn state-
ment with Tom Clerk Herbert‘ R.
Smith, regarding the length and beam
of their crafts, the kind of engine in
stalled .. and the number of cylinders
and horsepower. The‘registratlon fee
is 50 cents. Those who fail to do
this within the stipulated time are
liable to a fine not less than $10 and
not more than $100.
When asked about tile matter this
morning. Town Cleric Smith said he
had received no official advises from
the state authorities regarding the
new law making .motorVVboat registra-
tion compulsory. When shown a
copy of the law this‘fiiorntng by re-
porters. Mr. Smith. said it was the
first he knew of it.
Regarding non-residents of Connec-
ticut. and this section of the new law
applies to summer residents of Bell
island and other local summer re-
sorts. they must registerrtheir,.boets
and pay the '50 cents .fee. providing
their boats are kept in waters of this
state prior to October. .
Theregi'stratio'li must be made an-
nually. according to Ithe law«. which
passed the last session of the leaks-
lature.
be ready. uponI’receipt bf official no-
tice. to reéelve data and‘the 50 cents
from'every local owner of- a-mdtor
boat. ‘ I I
2‘ 'slllip Klein, son of Charles Klein,»
Heavy Fighting Reported to be in Pr!
gress at Gradisca, Where the Ausfri
Are Offering a Determined ReSisfa
——-Turkey Reports That Allies Were l’
leafed in the Recent Heavy Fighting,
the Gallipoli Penninsula~
Layer, Turkish Cruiser and Two Bri .. :
c-‘p-u—nh—m I '
A general Italian adlance across the Isonzo Riven"
for a distance of forty miles north of the (wit of Tries:
fighting is in progress at Gratlisca.
the most formidable movement
meeting with the first (lctcrnlinul V"l‘(SlSlalltC
tlit‘ Austrians and an iinpottant battle apparently is
Contrar} to the l rtnth and British claims of victory: I’
on the (rallipoli l‘tninsula the
heavy fighting. sustaining large losses.
'lnlkish right wing against positions cap—
lurcd l)I\ the \llies is said to here been Siltccssful.
\lthougll no oifitial accounts have btcn received of
the recent fighting ill the Baltic Sea I
and German warships. a Pctrograd dispatch
that it came as the result of a VUcrmau attempt to Ian
troops along the Gulf of Riga It is-
(icrman transports and one large vessel were sunk and
H, Vthat the Russians lost an auxiliary
sian and German battle squadrons were not engaged;
the French minc layer Casablanca was sunk by a
Town Clerk Smith will soon .
V. the western end ofI'I Fat
,tl-e playwright... hrmeriy of: this City:
perinlssion Saturday from' Surrogate:
which he believes is in a box that was
Safe Deposit CoVinpa‘nIy, in New .Yii';
in: it
Fair. I
River Begi
French
s
«.3 . .
Uldinc. Italy. says lies
The Italian advance. ‘ .
tht campaign, is:
ofi‘eretl .by
of
lurkish War (,Ilffice all; I
defeated ill recent
A countcr~at~
at ll C
between Russian.
in‘dicates ’
reported severa
Apparently the Rus- :
Third Panel .
Ill NNllENl JANA
loose a On. to lichens».
Frost Banltslblstlselt—.
cautioned "
fife—‘3'“—
ihrmngementa are being me
tween counsel for D. E. Loewe d:
and attorneys for the local andlIV
bury savings banks to turn
D. E. Loewe“ 8: Co. this wee
money that has been linde
ment since 1903 in connect
the Loewe suit against ment e .
the United Hatters. The pth , I I
each amount only Will be bet
as the litigation over the accnm
interest is still in progress. -
Judge John R Booth. counI
the Union Savings Bank be
and Attorney J. Moss lves, r
ing the Danbury Savings Ban,
that in an Iptpbability' the 1
transfer of th'Ié funds bygtbe.
to the Loewe company at
would be made. about; the mi
this week. I
" (continued on" e ,.
day, he.
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