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Evening sentinel, Monday, July 5, 1915 · page 1

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ASSOCIATED PRESS NEWS FROM ALL PAITI OF THE WORLD IV A SPECIAL WIRE AND OUR OWN OPERATOR.

 

Newspaper

 

 

 

 

 

Entered at the South Norwalk Post
Office as Second Class Matter.

-1 ESTABLISHED 1870

SOUTH nanALK, ooNN. MONDA

11, JULY 5, 1915

Tuesday fair. TWO Cm

Showers Monday;

 

 

CARNIVAI PROIES MORE
AEIRACEIVE ENAN EVER
EOR ENORNOOS CROWO

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Handsome Float of the Norwalk Aerie ot
E'agles Secures First Prize, With the
Elks" Exhibit Second—~Children’s Play-
ground Float Also Takes Prize——Deco-1
rations Were of Unusual Beauty and

Variety ,,

lilazened with glory, the fourth an. and safe night before the Fourth of
nual carnival was properly celebrated July: Anxiety over the weather con-
Saturday night. the great event bring-I'ditions kept the carnival committee
ing together for the iolliflcations the breathless all day Saturday and rigut
largest crowd that has ever been seen up to the time when the mammoth peg
on the streets of upper Norwalk. En- ade started on its way to pass in re- ‘
massed along Wall street and seat 011 View or the judges, who made the prize
the streets of upper Norwalk. En- awards. A few drops of rain started
massed along Wall street and MalllIto fall shortly after eight o'clock and‘i
street. the two main thoroughfares there was a noticeable depression that
sought by the crowds to witness the temporarily interrupted the hilarity.l
festivities, were packed solid. All the Again luck played into the hands or
streets leading into these two were‘those citizens who had worked dill~
jammed with automobiles and a line of gently to score another successful

 

 

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flier. Mt. Gitfin Delivers 1111 later-

BELL ISLAND CLUB— Afternoon: 'Beach and water
sports. Evening: Social time and dancing.

KNOB CLUB—Aftemoon : Canoe carnival
Evening: Dancing.

COURT LAUREL CLUB—Afternoon: Land and water
sports. Evening: Musical entertainment and dancing.

NORWALK YACHT CLUB—II—Aftcrnoon: Canoe, dory and
sailing races. ViceCommodore’s Day. Evening: Dan-
cing. 1

SANTA ANNA SOCIETY—Morning, 9 o'clock: Commu-
nion in St, Joseph's Church, followed by street parade.
Afternoon: Sports and baseball. Evening: Fireworks.
Events on Amusement Park.

EAST NORWALK YACHT CLUB—Afternoon:
house and social time throughout the day.
NORWALK COUNTRY CLUB—Afternoon: Tennis tour-

nament. Evening: Dancing.

ROTON POINT—Concert afternoon and evening, dancing,
shore dinners, fireworks and may other attractions.

 

 

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PAERIOIIC SERVICE RACES Al YACNE

heparin-n Ilm so Committee

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lanes 1. Iieena Conhibulesfa
Statement About Iiis Former
Friend, COLI‘OSSIllan Donovan

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IN OENOCRAEIC RANNS

 

 

Appointed to Consider Campaign _
Plans

 

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AE ISI M. E. COORCH CIOO SAIOROAl

 

esting Sermon on “The Patriot-
lstii of Christ”

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The usual weekly rues at ih Nor-
walk Yacht Club were held Saturday

 

Iosl despite the 11111111 Jui1 days.

WERE INEERESEINCI

It looks as though th. political potI
was commencing to boil in real mm
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i'wt> weeks. ago the Republican com"
mittees go «together and while it is :
understood nothing definite was de-l
cided on as to campaign plans a subl
committee was appointed to co nsidcr=
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been impossible to learn that any

German Forces Still

Are in a Daring and Collosal ' Endea

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Swinging Northward At
Rate‘ot Five Miles a D '

to Drive a Wedge 1n the Russian Cent
in Galiciia and Poland, Tints Senior?
ing the Grand Duke’s Forces——- ll '
Keeps Up the Germans Will Take W
saw, and Win a Great Victory

At a rate estimated at five miles a day, Gen von
Mackcnscn's forces are still swinging northward in Ga-
licia and Poland in a colossal and daring endeavor to,
drive a wedge into the Russian center and dislodge thé
Russians from the Vistllla River and force them back
over the Bug, thus splitting the Grand Duke’s forces into
two Sections. with thousands of acres of swamp and «1
marsh lauds between them.

If the Austro-Gcrmans can continue their progress
allothcr week, even the l’ritish press admits the Rus-T
sinus nill how to gi1c up \\ arsan and llith it the 11 hole

' Ii111.lnthc ultantilllc the t1 trulalls arc massing more
troops ill the -altic provinces and the recent encounter
ill the lialtic seems to suggest that they contemplate
coordinate naval action, hilt it is possible that the sea
operations were only a fciut.

In Southeast (ialicin the Russians are fighting tena-

 

 

 

the machines extended down West
avenue to the rmory. It is estimated.
that there were forty thousand who
marked their appreciation of the par~
ads and once more conducted a sane

IENNINCS EINEO
ON ENREE COONES

Manager or RaidedEIni‘liouuh'y anti
Appeals Sentence to I'oy $30
for Selling liquor .

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WESTPORT, July 4.—-GeorgeI S.
Jennings was found guilty on three
counts of selling liquor without a li-
cense and the minimum title of $10
011 each account was impoaed by Jus-I
lice Joseph Morton Jennings through;
his attorney, J. C. Chamberlain. up
peeled and the bond was set at $200.1
The charges against Lonny Williams
:wero' continued until next Saturday.
Brosecutor Harry R. Sherwood recom- t
mended a nolle in the care of Arthur:
White, as no evidence “as ploducedl
to show he had taken money forI the
drinks.

The trio. was arrested in the ‘state
police‘men's raid at the Film Country
club last Sunday mornipg, Jennings
is nlan‘agtn'. 0n theestand, JenningsI
said the club was incorporated lastl
, .lailuary and that drinks were. soldI

to members only. Application cards

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OEPOEY fAClORl INSPECEOR'
EO OE APPOINEEO SOON

Representative William S. Hyde has

1 entered upon his duties as Labor and
-,Factory Commissioner and within a.
few days he will p bably announce
who will be the Deputy “Factory Ins-
pector from this part of Connecticut.
The friends, of George G. Richmond
of the First District fire hopeful that
heyiil be the favored one, as he has
been endorsed by Republican organi‘
nation of Norwalk and the prominent
manufacturers of the town. Mr. IRlch-_
niond is eminently titted for the posi-
tion. There is a feeling that Ndrwailt
has fared lather scantily at the hands
of the present state administration
and tub? appointment would be out!
lair to the tbwn which. contributed an
largely to the last Republican IvlctIoIry.

 

 

 

’event and the rain held off for two

icesslon to traverse the line of uncut-B

NISSONDEROOWN

best man. The‘bride was given away

~ way to Stamford. They will visit Niag-

 

Delegations of Douglas Fowler undI
Buckingham Posts, and the Soc-11511,
War Veteranii, Patriotic Order of the
'Sons of America. and the Loyal OrderII
of Moose, attended the services held:
in the First Methodist Church, lash
night.‘ Rev. William G. Glitin deliver
ed an excellent sermon on “The Patri-

hours——enough time for the say no

 

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The marriage of Miss Elizabeth
Hawthorne Underdown and Frederick
Grant Benedict, both of South .\'or-
walk, was solemnlzed last Saturday
afternoon at 4 o’clock, at the residence
of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Dunn, in
Elmwood avenue. Only the immediate
relatives were present. The ceremony
was performed by. the ‘Rev. Frederick
Coleman, rector of Trinity Episcopal
Church.

The bride was attired in a hand-
Isome costume of white embroidered
net, with lace and white satin trim-
mings, and carried a bridal bouquet of .
white roses. Theb ridesmald was her
niece \iiss Marion Mottram, of South
Norualk, who wore white seed vollle,
trimmed 111th pink rosebuds, and car-
rying a bouquet of pink roaes.

A nephew of the bride, Alfred Unde
erdown, of Flushing, L. 1., was the

cial musical program. Mr (llihn said: i
The Patriotism of Christ.

John 1: 14.1111d the word was made
flesh and dw elt among us and we be-.
held His glory, the. glory of the only
begotten of the Father, full of grace;
and truth. .

i have selected a theme which I be-
lieve has a bearing upon the national
feelings of the day and will lead those
feelings into the presence» r 0011. My,
subject is “The Patriotism of Christ"
For you may have heard the lingering
charge of Robert Ingersoll, that Jesus;
Christ was no patriot.

While the Christian church claims
He had sympathy toward the entire
warld, the fact. is, Christ, the

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by her brother, William Underdown, .
of Flushing, L. i.

An informal reception followed the
ceremony, Iand later the bride and;
groom departed on a wedding trip. The
automobile was gaily decorated, and
attracted considerable attention on the

 

For the first time in a good ‘num~
ber of years, downtown firemen, Sat-
urday evening. were not disturbed in
their ,usual “open house" merry-
making by responding‘to the usual
third of July calls. Neither were
there any alarms on the East, Side,
and there, too, the fire-fighters had
no occasion to be interrupted in the
jolliti-es of the evening.

The Putnam Hose Company and
the Old Well Hook & Ladder Com
pany. Saturday night, united and
held a ioint celebration in ghe Cen-
tral Fire Station on Franklin street.
There was chowder, many kinds of
sandwiches and other goon things to
eat in plenty, and the evening was
passed in the most interesting man-
ner. The men turned out {In good
numbers. all centribu‘ting toward the
pleasure of the evening. George
Gainor was chairman of the ($0th-

ar Falls and other places of interest,
and on their return will make their
home in Sbuth Norwalk.

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'While about t?) sweep her hallway
of confetti used by the merrymakel‘s
on‘Saturday ei'ening', Mrs. Mary Bar-
hum, of 99 Main street, First District.
fell headlong down her front stairs
and narrowly escaped serious tutor-4
ies. As it was, in protecting herself
she fractured both wrists and receiv. toe in charge , ‘
ed bruises on the‘face and head. Mn. 1 Over on the East Side the May-
Barnum was assisted to her spart- power H. a L. boys made mom in
meats, and Dr. S. H. 1I-Iuntll‘lgton'- was their quarters on Van Zant street
summoned. He hand the' patient in Coffee, roast beef, crab. horn 'mfl‘d
much pain, but succeeded 1n mikh‘ig cheese sandwiches without number
her comfortalile. While the injuries warp consumed .3116 plenty 0110“
the painful Mrs.‘Barn11mIIis setting drinks yore dispensed. James Joini-
along very nicely. 1 son and ‘ alumina chairman.

 

 

 

 

o'tiom of Christ, and there was a spew

1 Walter Maring. Money won first place,

' Island and ”back. The star class cov-

 

aftel noon and proved decided interest-
t.lng The daywau perfect tonne sport

In the star class John F. McMahon' a
“Big Dipper." Lyman Bracken’s “Ban-
shee" and Spartan St. John's ”Coot."
were entered. The "Big Dipper” won
the race, the "Banshee" coming sec-
0nd, and the‘ Cool" not finishing. The
time:

Big Dipper—Start: 2: 48: 20; Finish
~4: 18: 31; Elapsed Time-l: 30: 10.

Bansl1ee——Star1: 2: 415: 20; Finish-
4: 29: 40; Elapsed Time—1: 41: 20.

The canoe races, Saturday, were
very interesting, in this class were
entered: Percy Money. Hartford Foote.
Frances Barrett, Herbert Fitch and
Foote, second. the others not finish-
ing. The time:

Money:——-Start 2: 53: 20; Finish—4:-
46: 45; Elapsed Time—1:48:25.

Footie-Start: 2' 53: 20; Finish—4:-

particulur mayorality candidate has
been seriously considered 011 that
side of the political fence. It is
nevertheless asserted by some of the

 

ciollsll' and have the advantage of a— remarkable series ,
of parallel rivers beyond the (inila Lipa and the Austro—.

 

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leaders that when the time comes a
substantial business man will be
found to run who will measure up to
the standard which the public will in

 

NE OIONE PAN NIS Olll

(Continued on Second Page.)
Drinking in a Springwood saloon
Saturday night, Paul Lovas, of 2 0li~

IIIIOSE CANNWAI ENDS .
HERE SAWRDAY EIIIII" 39“ street. wondered how u was Geo.

 

 

 

.Korosy, of Snowdon avenue, ordered
so many drinks without paying for
them, being unaware of the fact. that
George bad credit. Curious, Loves in-
quired and the other man profanely

 

 

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58: 55; Elapsed Time—2: 00: 35.

The course of the races Saturday
were the same as those which ulllII
take place this afternoon. The canoe
.courae was from the black buoy off1
Pilot island to the buoy ofl Keysers

ered three times the regular yacht
club short course. n

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Two jitneys and a trolley car figur- '

ed in an accident at the corner of
Math and Wall streets at 12:40 o’clock
Sunday morning with damage to the=
jitney owned by E. P. Middlebrobk,
which was badly smashed. A south
bound W'innipauk car in charge of Mo
torman Sam Ca aid and IConductm
Jalfies Montgomery was the attacking
force. It is said that Motor-man Can-
fleld could not bring his car to a stop
on account of the confetti on the rails.
Otto Schenck was driving the other
jitney which suffered but slightly from
the encounter, however.

John Hyatt, of County street, was
struck by an automobile near West-
port Hill at 9:30 Saturday night, 811:!

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faring a slight concussion and a pain- ,

ful scalp wound. Mr. Hyatt was car-

_ried in 11 dated condition to the ot-

iice of Dr Tracey by special oilice‘l',‘I
IParIrison and was unable to give any
account of how the woldent Occurred.
He was in” taken to his home in:

Tracey'sn machine where 111.11.
resting comfortably. Although Mr. Hy~

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' lirday night, in which the local Mil-

“Bridgeport and- other cities, particl-i

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Which M0056 MIIISII'] Companiesl asked him what it was to him.
I When Loves left the saloon it is
I Participate isaid Korosy was waiting outside. Lo-

vas was attacked by the other man‘Si
1
The Washburns Mighty Midway. ‘with a knife, and suffered a long, but

 

shows left Norwalk Saturday night' 'not deep cut, across the shoulder. Thai his home last night.

wound Was dressed by Dr R. Wolfe.

for Torrington. Conn. The carnival
1. Korosy ran away and was not 10-

was held in this city all last week un-1

its managers are said to have made Ihe was arrested by Officer Stephen
out fairly well financially. Balllsz. Bonds were fixed at $150.

NORWAlIl ORCANIZAEIONS
NEPE OPEN NOIISE

march Was the young son of John Kub-- The Kelsey Club held open house’ ”1
ovltch, who was dressed in the regula- for the members and their friends '
tion‘ military costume. A

 

itary branch~of Moose, together with
the company members from Stamford,

pated. The parade was led bythei
carnival band, and the steam calliopel
played a prominent part in the pro,

 

people

was ly scratched by the lioness. was held after the parade had passed. :11

"Sultana,’ was reported as _being 1111- Those in charge of the “Open house"1flnger through the _eye of the 1
were Albert Rose, James Dagon and Italy’s picture
Frank Reilly. A most enjoyable time MacKay picked up the picttlt‘61.
was had by all and the affair broke up tore it into small

proved Saturday night.

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at midnight.

Saturday evening, to a. large number

OE AOEONOOIIISES

FARMINGDADE, N. J. ,July 4,—Fonr
members of one family Were killed
near here today. when an automoone
in which they were riding was struck
by a New Jerhey Southern: Railroad
I1Itraln, Robert Mayer, 62,11 pottery
:foremitn of Trenton. his wife,Mary,52
and a daughter. Elliptical-.11. were 111-:
stantly killed, .when‘ the engine crash-

 

l Illaeni H. Smith, Jn. chairman: Thomas .
C. Balcom, William Wellnltz and C.
Irving Byhlgton. Music for dancins

the uecesary talent.

hHerbert, a lit-_y_eahold ooh, died a. few

minutes later. ; '3" 1

 

 

midnight. Ioharp.

 

SEARS MAN WHO ASNEO WNl ' EIEE EIIREAEENEO IN

Because He lore lip Hell“
Iltaly'aiiinglocallllangariu1

life on the Fourth of July is the
stance of a “black hand" note.” I
ed as having been sent by 106111 1' W
tans to Joseph 11:19:94,013 L

she had also heard rumors to flu
feet that her husband had ’
der the auspices of the local Moose. Icated until yesterday morning, when! the alleged note, but. she M
been so informed by him, win
not mentioned the circumstam
her.

~lia11d information received by-
said she was made tounderstom‘l;
husband’s .
ltalians.
Pennington said last night lie
not been advised of an
hand" letters, and knew 110ch

The parade Saturday evening during the Carnival. husband was one of the H
was witnessed by a large number of Refreshments were served during the who figured in the recon
lcourse of the evening, on .Ientertain- which started several week
The condition of Miss Pauline, who meat, consulting of songs and dancing, Bela Levay' a saloon, I on -

ithought to have so angered
The Norwalk Club, held open house lens that "19 13m” is. a ‘95"

of members and friends. The commit- ported letter, and no results a
sin charge was composedhot Wu. pected 1

which _was informal. was furnished by Ray Howden,
the different members who possessedlna‘me is given as among tho
The aim);- was tured by the Germans, is: a
open to members and friends, whole! Frank M. Hotydén, of the
could come and go as they wished and Underwear Company, of thl
refreshments .consisting of orange Corporal Howdcn resided he
punch, lemonade and sandwiches won, his relatjves, and was emplu
served during the worse of the arena. the Locomoblle' Company.
log. The merry party broke up at 12 port. He left for motion to

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“BIACN NANO” lit .

 

To Have Beenwl'llreotol’lfli
Norwallt Italians

That City had vowed to "”1

reet, this city.
Mr. MacKay could not be cash
His wife

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life was threatened
Chief of. Police Willi

e rumor.
According to Mrs. h'acIKu

onus, when a Hungarian at 1 ,
It is understood

pieces.

Not much faith is put in

FAIRFIELD aov cAP'r
FAIIRFIELD” July . 4.436
of Fall-field,

of

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