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Mrs. Robert D. Martin Weeps Ind
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Husband Mthholds Defense on
finding Infidelity Allegation
Ignored
Within five minutes after Judge
Shumway had pronounced a decree
granting a divorce to Rellecca Dale
Harris from ‘Dr. Robert Douglas Mar-
tin. in the Superior Court yesterday,
the divorcedmpair were wrapped .in- a
fond embrace, in the corridors of the
court house. Tears streamed from the
eyes fi’the former wife, and she
sohbed violently.
Left On Good Terms.
After the embraces Dr. Alliartin ins- ‘ ' '
pressed a kiss on the lips of his for-
mer wife, and hurriéd item the court
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' - Federallcourl ludge‘Thornas Hears
Millet Motion to loose Inter-
est Suit ‘
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In the United States Federal Court
in 'New Haven, this week, Judge
Thomas heard the motion of the at
tomcys oi! the local savings banks to
cite in the United Hatters of North
America to be heard regarding .the
ownership of the interest on the funds
of the defendants in the Loewe case
which have been under attachment for
the .past twelve years'to secure the
judgment in the Loewe case The in-
’ terest on the deposits has increased
every year that the money has been
under attachment until the amount of
the interpst now reaches about $24,000.
The interest is'claimed by both the
United Hatters and the Loewe com-
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William Hill, eight year old son of
Mr and Mrs. William E. Hill of North
Main street, narrowly escaped death
under the uheels of an electric en--
glue attached to a passenger train this
morning on the Washington street
railroad bridge.
The boy was walking on the track
when the train came around the curve
just beyond the bridge. The engineer,
sighting the-y‘ungster, threw down
the engine's pantograpb, and applied
the brakes. The quick action 0?- the
engineer donbtlesaly saved the Hill
'boy's life, and as it was the engine
was very close to him when it was
stopped.
The passengers‘in the cars ttach-
ed to the engine were jolted t ward
111 their seats as a result oi the quick
and unexpected stop. Ollieer Funk
8 Station investigated.
Entered at the South Norwalk Post
Ohice as Second Class Matter.
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President Woodrow WilsOn.
WASHINGTON, June. 9.-—Aiter two‘
years and three months as Secretary
of State of the United States, in Iit~
tle more'than half of the Wilson. ad-
today returned to private life.
departure from the Cabinet under sen
national circumstances because
could not join in the approval of the
note to Germany or reconcile its prin-
ciples to the cause which he declared
to be nearest his heart—“the prevenA
tion of war":-—developed today not
only a most unusual situation in the
lSetreiary of, Stale
Bryan’s Resignation"
Was Unable to Reconcile His Position as
.Peace Advocate With Policy Which He
Feared Might Drawilla‘lion lnio' War
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' by the President. but by a majority
ministration—William Jennings Bryan ‘
His -
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SOUTH NORWALK, 0011111.. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9, 1915
Effect “Today-
domestic politics of the United Staté‘s
but a grave turn in its foreign policy.
Staunch in his advocacy of name
and firmly set against any communiv
cation to Germany which might in-
volve the United States in war, Mr.
Bryan found himself opposed not only
of the members of the Cabinet in the
methods of dealing with the situation.
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Former Secretary of State Bryan.
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Delegates Tall Dver Plans for Dom-
ing Congressional Session—Don
g'ressmsn'llill Addresses Women
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Addresses by Congressman Eben-
ezer- J. Hill of Norwalk,.Proiessor
Charles A. Board of Columbia Univer-
sity and Mrs. E A. Parker, of Green
wich were the features of arluncheon
and meeting of the Congressional Un-
ion Conventiou at the Hotel Bond, in
Hartford, yesterday noon and after-
noon. The organization is one main-
tained by suil'ragists to’ secure an
amendment to the United States Con-
stitution eniranchising women Both.i trate' at a. conference suggested he-
of the men who spoke emphasized the
A growing political power of women
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MG JMEMEMGY
ElMl lEll EMAMM
ATLA’. 'TA, 0a., June 9 .—-The Geor-
gia Prison Commission todayE declined
to recommend to Governor Sister: :1
commutation of the death sentence oi!
Le‘o M. Frank, convicted of the murder
of Mary Pbagnn.
The commission's decision is not
binding on the Governor, who it was
“stated will nduct further hearings .
before mnkig his decision. A,“ ,
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ElUGll SlAlES
RGAG’S AllllllllE
Willing To Submit Some Ill The
Points In clerks’ Dispute To
Arbitration—Substitute to Rule
21
After the conference between Presi-
dent Elliott, ,Vice~President Whitley,
General Manager Benin and the fed-
New Haven'rallroad clerks’ grievances
held in New York yesterday..Presi-
dent Elliott made a, statement in
the company. Some of the‘polnts at
issue the company is willing to arbi-
tween the responsible operating officer
and the clerks’ committee. :»
id the case at W E. Harrington and
the foreman or No. 6 Hhuse, Boston, .
the company cannot agree to their de-
mands, he states. As to John L. Hay,
who Appealed tron: 1115 dismissal, the
clerks are asked to‘ submit 11111211111111:
new evidence. The remaining was
or which the clerks' committee com-
plain will, upon request in writing or
the clerks’ committee be promptly clin-
‘eidered by the oilicer next 111 rank,
Who Inst passed upon it.
, Rood Issue Statement.
«Following is the oiiicial report of the
coniecence and the statemenb oi Pres-
ident Elliott: ”1
The attitude of sixteen hundred
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\toes being furnished Naramake Home
during August of last year. “dipped
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eral conciliators on the matter of, the;
which be fully outlined the positidn or
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Should Resign as a Member,
and a lien Ordinance is Drawn;
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Thought George It.
lGEASMREl llGllWEll ,
NAMES MAE Mill
Desire‘tollave tinny lieu Streets
Accepted -
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“I consider It mv duty to put it up
mond as a member of the charities
board.
he sees it.‘ John l1'. Devine, one at
,the. members of the board, told the‘A
city (ouncil at, its meeting Inst night;
aner the report of the charities ire}
\estlgatlng committee, cons lug oil
Councilmen ii. J. liipson an
London, was submitted, together withl
a new Windmill. drafted With the ins
tent to make impossible all‘eged evils
which. have existed in the past deal
ings of the board. Mr. Devine frank-
ly stated that Mr. Reymtlnd submitted
a “phoney statement," regarding-potao'
his hands in the city treasury.” by
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sociation llspliesto Communion-
tion of Danbury Priest
The following letter was printed hr
the Danbury News of last evening:
It was with mingled feelings ct pity
and contempt that I read the article
signed ."Walter J. Shanley" in your
issue oi‘ Jpne 1-. It purported to. be an
answer to my communication or May
25, but that it was nothing of the kind
must be the conclusion of all who read
botbgletters As I read that letter and
tor stooped in, his efforts to cast:
obloquy on my,name and character, 1
could hardly believe that it. came from
the pen of a, man whose position in
life and winds education would war-
‘rant 1: gentlemanly response to a gen-‘
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GEMAMGER MMES
AM Gill GAME
A stranger called at the ‘1‘esidentxb1
of John H. Robinson, 12 Elizabeth
street. yesterday afternoon, and from
111 apegganc‘es tried to work an old
confidence game on Mrs‘. Robinson.
The follow introduced hims‘eiss by
Rating that he had met I‘lirE Robb-
son on Sunday, and that he had en»
paged a quantity or strawberries for
delivery that day. Mrs. Robinson stat-
ed that she knew nothing 11111111 t
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Tracey administered treatment.
dented, but no fracture of the bone
had resulted
realihed to what depths the Rev. 'Doo- 3-.
GllillGM 0M MEAD
MMM HEAVY HAMMER
lame: Mulvoy, Well-Known Ball
Player, Sustain: Concussion oi '
Brain in Witch Accident
James Mulvoy, of Cross street, Nor-
waik, had a close call to instant death
while at work this morning in south
Wilton, when a fellow workman
weilding a sledge hammer accidental-
ly struck him a blow on the top of»
the head. A slight concussion re-
sulted and Mnlvoy lost considerable
blood before medical aid was obtain-
'blcompleie
Without The
veningSenii
As a ‘
Daily Visitor.
«the:
settled '
Fair tonight and Thursday.
in Eastern
River Reported to
With Heavy Loss
ed. The injured man was hurried to,
Norwalk by automobile and‘Dr. W J. j
The'
pinaician found that the skull was
Mulvoy, who is a well known ball?
player in this section of the state and}
now playing with New (ananns,
employed by
Liaht and Water Company, and wifh
a gang went to South .Vt'ilton
morning to dig some holes [or poles,
to Mayor brancisl [inrnell to ask for At one spot rork was encountered. l
ithe iesignation of George W. Ray- A
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the United Electric
this
Multoy was assigned the task of
holding the drill while two otheri
“,1 dont know the truth when workmen used sledge hammers. After;
hammering a few minutes, Mulvoxs
companions hesitated a second and.
thinking they had stopped to rest. be
bent over to clean out the hole. As
Molvoy put his head forward one of,
B E itht men had already started his han1-‘
mar downward It struck Mulvoy and
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Shore Dinner and dailies at Dompo
M Being Enjoyed This “Alter-
The fortleih anniversary of Put-
nam Hose Company,'6n~e of the old
city, is today being observed In the
manner and spirit that the occasion
deserves.
The jollicst kind oi an outing has
been in full swing this morning and
afternoon at Compo Beach. A large
d'é'legation of “Puts" Tait South Nor-
walk this morning at 10 o’clock, while
another large detachment left for
Compo shortly alt-er 1 o'clock. Still
others "jitneyed” over
At 2: 30 o’clock this afternoon, at
Compo Beach, the finest kind of a
shore dinner was enjoyed by the
members of the company. This was
a feature that took well.
Tonight, in Arlon Hall, on Madison
street, .81 worth-while entertainment
and general good time will wind up
a throughly pleasant day. The Put
11am Hose Company is made up of
s.ome of the best- known and most
popular residents of the downtown
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WASHINGTON, fine 9.48ecretary
Garrison said today that although he
is in almost daily conference with
army oiilcers over the general plan for
the reorganization of the army, he
does not propose to make public his
recommendations on the subject until
Gnomes reconvened Meanwhile care-
in] study is being given to every pro-
m1 totincreaeo the eillciency or the
country' a loud throes. ,
In response to an inquiry, Mr. Gar-
uoc him unconscious Had the
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jlo’hi been It ”have, the All-1,
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est and popular tire companies in the .
action. and iClan not prepared then 1.‘ risen said that ii an extraordinary
presenve any strawberries. The stung-lsesion of Congress were called the
91- then said he had a quantity or plan has processed to such I state
tween Invent! M). "if!
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. that it could be put in shit fol“ Inc
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the eastern front.
Russian SucceSSes ,
Unol'ficially Reporter
Audra—German Advance on the Dale .
Say They Are Drawing Nearer lo
ula, Bui German Reports Show No G, . A
Change in Siluaiion——Anoiher
Lost by the Allies in ihe—— Dardanel ‘
An important Russian success in Eastern Galicia l5
rcportul unofficially 1n dispa tchcs reaching Geneva from
line Russians are said to have halted
the ~\ustro{)crn1an advamc on the Dnicstcr river, inn
fl1cting great losses on their opponents.
Galicia A
Have Been Hal _
es———Russians
it is also as
SC‘I'ictl that to the north lht Russians are steadily draw— V
lug nearer the \ istula, posm
(11:11.1'011 Mackcnsc1i,al011ghi
have not been borne out honour, by official communi-
1aiion from l'ctrograd or \ 1
. ing' 1hz111<gc in Calida.
A communication from the I’ctrogrud W or ()ffire
liltlltElIL‘S that the fiermau armv which 1111 adcd the
proximcs has 11011 further sucusscs.
ninforccmcnts, the Germans madt a 11611
compelled the Russians to fall back from the icon of
Double, in the province of Kovno ‘
1%., .311clo s of another ship
fluop’lc
from Athens.
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lien ,Mmilibn Factories open-
Blg Call For ,Sltiled labor
NEW HAVEN“ Juno 9.——Twe1ve
thousand additional mathinists and
tool makers are needed in the muni-
tion plants in this city, Bridgeport,
Waterbury. Hartfbrd and New Bri
tain to till more than $100, 00%)00 in
new war orders received Saturday
Three—fourthsof the new order;
were placed thzrlpough the Winchester
Repeating Arms Company, of this
city; the Waterbury Farrel Foundry
and MachineCompany, the Scovillc
Manufacturing Company and the E. J
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A small lire occurred at the Elks
Home in South Main street, on the oc-
casion or the visit oi the Past Exalt-
ed Rulers'. Association of Connecticut,
had charge of the culinary arrange
ments for the big shore dinner; had
one of the steamers set up in dront
of what be supposed was a. chimney
in the basement of the former Swords
residence. It later developed when
the 1.1pr rooms began to till withl
smoke and the wood work started to
shaft from one floor to another, and
had no outlet out of doors. A quick};
change was made, and the steamer
was get up in another Ieoflon ct tho'g
basement. and connected with the
proper chimney. ‘ «Au-
it b.1411 Ir-opo-nntYU..tt
Fmelics is anhdunced in an of final report from Constan—n,
’ It IS said a transport uas struck by a shell and
set on fire and that later it sank. The report does not
state 11 hcthcr it was a British or French transport. or
whether there was loss of life.
troops on Gallipoli Peninsula 1)) the Allies
William Derringer, Walter F. S
last Sunday. John F. Bogardue, who,
snap and crack, that the “fine“ was a,
lll_\'i11\'ol\'iuer a rtircai by
s uholt llllt. These reports
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by thcAllics at the Darda:
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lodges from This section;
seated
The‘RoyaI Arcanum of the] senile
western section 0! Connectic
observe Arcannm Day on Salim
June 26th by a field any at nettle
Point. Lodges from Greenwich.
ford, Port Chester, Danbury,.m
and South Norwaik will unite I A
ing the ohcasion a memorable one?
project was descussed at a
of Sherman Council last evenlil
a committee consisting of Vic _'
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Miss Minerva my dau‘ghti
and Mrs Silas Austin Carpal
{Rowayton ayenue: became
of Shines Henry Taylor, 150
and Mrs. J. H; Taylor 0!
juvenile, lent night. The can
performed at 7. 30 o’clock
l'Episcopal Church. The r
F. A. Coleman, officiated. ‘
The bride was attended?)
loin Stevens, and the best in .
Ernest Taylor.
A very pleasant reception
ioyed at the close ofsthe car
the home of the bride on It
avenue. r a brief h
trip. Mr aim. Taylor w:
on Rowoyton avenue, in its
District. Both of the you
{are popular. and have a
friends who with them well