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Evening sentinel, Monday, June 21, 1915 · page 1

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disposal extra funds raised by a cut.

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Paschal Tesla, of South Norwalk
.Shouts To Passersby to Watch
llis Effortsto Kill Himself

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Because his father in italy wrote

him a letter urging him to join the.

Italian colors in the European war.
and tearing this would mean his death

and separation from the girl he loved,.

Pasquale Tests. of 8 Cliff street, down-
town, a nineteeno'ear-old worker on

the New York, New Haven and Hartg

ford railroad, yesterday afternoon
about 4:30 o’clock, made an unsuccess-
ful attempt to end his life. when, in
the backyard of his home. he inflicted
two deep slashes in his throat with a
razor. ~

 

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NEWARK MEN. 10 [AVE
AID 10 NAMERS

Finishers Approve Plan to Contri-
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The following is from Friday’ 5 New-
ark Evening News, New ark, N. .i.:

Newark hat finishers. in a meeting
of the local union held last night un-
animously voted to add their contribu.
tions to a fund for the relief of 186
batters and their families who ev.-ent

ually expect to find themselves home- I
N less as a result of the decision of the,A would lbe a murderer lfI allowed this

United States Supreme Court in theiman to hang

famous Danbury hatters’ case. The

' ASSOCIATED PREOO NEWS FROM ALL PART. OF THE WORLD IV A ”EOIAL WIRE AND OUN OWN OPERATOR.

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Entered at Etho‘South Norwalk Post
Oflioe as Second Class Mutter.

Frank’s Sentence 1 ‘
Has BeenECommuted

The Accused Has Been Removed to the
Prison Farm at Milledgeville, Ga.

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~ 1.50 It. FRANK.
, ATLANTA. (in, June 21. Leo M. his action, and this; he said, would be
Frank‘s death sentence was commuted made public later.

to life imprisonment today by Govern-’ Two hearings were held here on
or Sleton. sAnnouncement of the gov- Frank's application for executive cle-
lernor's delzlsion came, several hours: mency, one before the state prison
after Frank had been secretly taken; commission May 31, and the other be-
from the jail here and hurried to the fore the governor, ending June 16.
AState Prison farm at Mllledgevllle.l Before the prison commission oral
|Frank was sentenced to be hanged argumént on Muir‘s behalf was made
ihere tomorrow for the murder of Mary by his counsel and by jurists, low.
Alhasan on April, 1913. ; yers and prominent citizens of Geor-
j Governor Slaton made the announced gia, lllllnols and Massachusetts, and
1ment of his decision at his country; petitions for commutation, as well as
home and dictated the following state- lot individual letters were presented
;111ent: to the commission. in opposition to
A "All I 88k is that the petiole of Georu the application there were tiled a. let-
fgia read y statement of the reasons; ter from Solicitor Dorsey, who prose—
; why i commuted Leo M. Frank's death cuted Frank, and a. protest from cit-
sentence to life imprisonment before lzens of Cobb County, (1a., where Mary
Athey pass judgment ' Phagan formerly lived. The commis-
“Feeling as I do about this case 1. sion recommended against clemency.
Although crowds on the streets dis-
It means that l musti cussing the Frank case did not appear
live in obscurity the rest Of my days, so excited as the day were on, the

 

sixty m but men to a man decided poi but I would rather be plowing in field police ordered all near-beer saloons
join with other members of the Unit-.than to feel for the rest of my days closed shortly before 11 delock a m.
ed Hatters of America in contributingi that 1 had that man's blood on my and an extra one hundred policemen

one cent on every dollar of their pay

hendu.’i ' ‘Awere put on duty Orders were is-

each Week, starting with the first pnyi Governor Slatnn was completing Bl sued to immediately arrest any one

day in July. .

The fund raised by theiae conuibu-
tions will be administered as far as re-
lief is needed by the officers of the na-
tional body, who also will have at their

ting down otghe national death'bene-
fits of the organization.
Heretofore it has been the custom
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RAVEN Al ENE NNOR

An instrumental concert was given
at the Knob yesterday afternoon. An
orchestra composed of Miss Eugenie
Rummler and Frank McMahon, vio-
lins; Stanley Baldwin. piano. and
Charles Taylor, double bass, made do
artistic combination, and rendered a
number of selections that Were heart
ily encored- The music was enjoyed
by a good-sized delegation of the
members. The bathing bench proved
an attraction to the members, as did'
also the restaurant and ice cream
pavilion.

The tlrst of the regular dances was
gym on Saturday evening. and was

 

1 relatives turned bottom-lids up, on tile;

long statement, giving his reasons for attempting to incite violence.
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Woman’s Heart Stops *
Beating As Automobile
Overturns on Turnpike

Mrs. Elizabeth M. Duncan, Aged Eight.
' one Years, of Yonkers, N Y., Ap:

 

 

 

 

Others Slight Hurt by

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can. of Yonkers. N. Y.,
trig, yesterday afternoon, about t: 45 machine. Mrs. minced. who wudghty
o'clock because of the sudden shock one years old. had been undergoing
under-ed when the Ford automobile in medical treatment for some time past
which she was riding with a party of bacon» of her affected heart.

Connecticut turn-pike, while attempt-
log to pass numberi machine near the
residence 0! Charles C James. A no
cull-r future is the am that ”fl.
Duncan was coloured. for than were

dead woman. the cultured only drill
a elm-d mm and settlements-2

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well patronized Bromlold‘s orcha-

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. this morning a man who had beeniin

tinei went to press, had not been de-

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patently Uiriniured, Died instantly—~l

The heart of Mrs. litilzabeth M. Dun-1 week heart hefig unduly overwrought;
stopped beat-é by the unexpected overturning. of the;
‘ not born out today by an investigation

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shortly After lion Today sum
Sorosi found Body of a than

- Said to be Eeorge Kunz

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A dead man, said to be “Dutch”
George Kunz. a well~known charicter
about the streets of this city, was
found, shortly after noon today, Jim-1
ing in shallow water of! the property
of Attorney Louis S. Beers, on .Hun
her View peach; by Stephen Sarosi.
of Woodward avenue, a local oyster-
nnm. .

The man, evidently had been in the
water a short time.‘ Residents o'f Har-
bor View said thisuatternoon. that
they saw wondering about the beach

the habit of visiting this locality and
digging for stores. When seen this
morning he was said to be intoxlv
outed. When the body was. found
near It was found hosting 11 ohm
basket.

The mans identity, when The Ben-

iinitely decided, but several young

 

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DANCE 'l0 ERIENDS
hlr. and Mrs. Mark hi. llenderson

liars Fine Reception at Their
. Residence on hlili Mill ‘

 

 

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Mr. and Mrs. Mark M. Henderson
ggsve a large dance at their residence
ion Mill Hill Saturday evening. it. was
one of the society events of the your.
there being over one hundred of Nor’
walk’s smart set present. The dance
was complimentary to friends of the
host and hostess, who l’Ebt year pre-
sented Mr. Henderson with an Ameri~

 

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MONDAY, JUNE 21, 1915

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Gathering of liver 500 former
Students and Friends on Satur-
day (lave lien life to the Old
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Scorpions Dinner Served in the
Town ilall at Noon

 

Old comrades of many years ngoue,
Saturday, gathered at Weston, Conn.
and joyousiy celebrated “Jarvis Day,"
which xnomcntuous occasion marked
the second annual reunion of the gray-
haired
vls Military Academy, which a score
and more years ago was located in
Weston. The :‘grads" present from
Norwulk were Eugene'M. 'l‘olles.
Warren E. Smith and George Sturges.

From Florida. .‘Texas. New York.
Massachusetts, Connecticut and other

boys. who brought with them 500
guests, who willingly helped in the
enjoyable celebration.

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All SMMN NRRNAEN NARRRR'

G. B. Pillsbury, major of a corps
gineer Oilice. of the War Department.;

local parties interested that the Sec.
rotary of War, under date of June 8th;
this year, established harbor lines in
the Norwalk harbor, at South Nor-

, walk.

Attention is called to the fact that
beyond these lines, except under such

from time to time by the Secretary
of War, no piers. wharves, bulkheads
or other works shall be extended.
The establishment of the new bar-
bor line will be of Interest to owners
of property along theJorwalk water

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can flag and flagpole for his factory.

Picturesqueness abounded in the,
charming decorations that were used
for the occasion. and the dance was
one of the prettiest evtir given in this

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RRWNERNN PRAISE RECEIVE
VARlEll SMAEE RRMPEAINES

James Wilma,“ who gave his address

' - as "Ireland," was arrested, Saturday

 

SUNDAY RAENINR

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ATLANTIC CITY. N. ..,J dune 81.-'—~'
Reports that more than eight persons
were drowned in the treacherous surf
along the beach hero yesterday were

conducted by coast guards, beech life
am and city authorities. No eddi-
tioual bodice had 1.1.. recount early

The automobile was being driveu'by , lode: and the police received no ro- V
n J. usher. in. n trend-on or the“ ;

 

body. mammoth-woman; (Wannabee) .

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ed with* drt’mkennessf,
kindly granted Jam
to leave Norwaik, but e opportunity
wasn’t grasped. Wilton was sifiicted
with a “two-step lag," in that be how-
led most courteously before ladies on
Washington street, Saturday night.
and politely naked them to join him in
a. dance. Judge George H. Vosburgn
fined him 85 in court this morning.
Charged with intoxication George
Kunsy was arrested on North Main
street this morning by once:- Frank
3.11m and Constable Henry Roi
«new we: lined $5 hetero Judie
«burgh this moral“.

The cities:-

RY RAREAS AND ERIENRS.

"grade" of the dear old Jar-,

states. came forty of the old Jarvis-

 

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Fair Tonight; Tuesday Cloudy.

Turkish Forces on
Gallipoli PenihSula
Take the Miami

Constantinople Says Heavy Losses Were
lnilicted on the Franco-Britsh Left W’
~—'Artillery of the Allies Was siren:
—-Austrian Headquarters Report a Re
and Complete Victory---Bad Wealh'
lnterferes With Operations on the it 1‘»
ian Front, and Germans Hays Made
Futher Advance on the Dniester

 

'lhc lurkish .forccs on (32111111011 Peninsula took the
(."'llltll$l\( yesterday and an official announcement from
tonsiantinoplc say 5, inflicted heavv'losscs on the Fraii'co-
British left Ming. In consequence of the fire of Turkish
artilltrx the Allies were compelled to change their posi—
tion. lhc links directed an cilactne
against the no“ positions and silent'td the
their opponents.

Iltrlin and \ tClllla rcto rd :1 series of successes still
unbroken in the (xaliman tampaiirn the latest report
from \ustrian headquarters a11nounrcsa“new and com:
pictt" \ictorx.‘ lhe Russians however, are still figllt~
111g obstinatcly on the line of the “\'\'ercszyca river, in.”

, the (irodck region a short distance west of Lembcrg. ;

Pctrograd admits that the Austrian- German force

hate made a further advance in the Driiestcr district an}

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M. P. RREEMER PASSES RESIDENTS RE NORM
SEAEE BAR EXAMINAAMNS gNRNRRER 0N “NRRSE

Norwalk's newest and youngest I "Ale
member of the legal fraternity in _sW 1-:co one! F fle H alllllfl
lace P. Vollmer, of west avenue. sonA 8d a THEN“, and "m 7 .
Wins 100 Yard flash Prue

bombardment
artillery of . ~

 

of engineers at the United States En,

at New London, Conn. has a,Msedlword that he has been successtil 1n

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night. by Officer John FuFlynn. charg-‘

fifteen minutes;

of former Sheriif and Mrs. Williami
Vollmer. of this city.

Several weeks ago Mr. Vollmer tookA ‘ .
the bar examinations and has receivedA Norwalk was not forgotten.
rewards and appointments 31
passing The young man. a number of in'Hertford, Friday and Sour ‘
years ago. resided in South Norwnlk, last week, known as “Moogexm
lath moving! to Bridgeport, when his . Colonel Frederick H Gan
father, former Chief of the South Nor South Main street, this city,
walk police. was «etiolated sheriff or a. new honor.'in that he was sele
Fairfield county. Mr. vonmer now re grate trustee of the Moose at t
sides in this city with his parents, who ‘ventio'n Friday M}, Ganung
moved recently into their new home colonel in command offal] the,
on West avenue. after o. four years' companies of the ‘Mooaerln 0-3
residence in Bridgeport. out, and is known ssmne of the

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BRI‘DGEPORT. June 2i.——By_ a ma—g
jority of two to one, about one-third or;
the electorate. Went to the polls Sat- ‘ . ,.
urday, to cast their ballots for the come 'iiOKIO June 21. 9. 25 p.111 Sm, ‘
mission term of government. carrying of a terrifying volcanic em 10‘
also the bridge bond issues and defeat two days ago, south of Japan, ,
ing the incineration plan and the right brought into Yokohama by i
of council to issue $100, 000 bonds yedr- steamers, The disturbance

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ed here as a direct control
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dunks shock in Central Jo
day, the strongest experienced

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1oral years.
The marine eruption took it
A'S 30 o’clock the morning 0
June 19. its location is giv
70 miles southeast of Fe;
. “awhile Island, which is 150
Dr. J. W. Vollmer ’reported ml! ' really youth of Yokohamayi A...
morning that Mn!- Lena CW“. ilk tire and‘donse smoke .ob‘ .:
woman who swallowed a: 1-2 grains ‘snn and turned day into nigh
o! btchloride of M11701? It wool: 1130 rocks and quantities; of“
last Saturday. is moondina to treat down into the sea. and the ‘
merit nicely. her condition hing described as becoming “rod
wily improved. although 1111s o in log.” The steamer-11 which?
no moaneout at Moor. The kidneys the disturbances were at”

 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

 

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