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CONN, TUESDAY, JULY 713, 1915
1 Fair Tonight and Wednesday
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Bridgenoft Descent Was in Have
Been Made Independently of
the local officers When Further
Evidence Accumulated
The yesterday afternoon session or
the Donovan Hill contested election
hearing, which is being held in the l1
1.‘
All CASES CONIINUED
Witnesses Tell of»
Contributions to the
Hill Campaign Fund
Several Well Known Norwalk Residents
Figure in the Donovan-Hill Contest
Now Under Way in Stamford
brary of the Homer S. Cummings' law},
ottlces, onutlre top floor of the six storyg
Stamford National Bank building, in.
Stamford, consisted of a two and one-1
1' Norwalk, Danbury and Bridgeport men
i wlro helped swell the Hill fund. As re
ported by the campaign committee the
entire fund totaled $9,583.25. 3
The first nanrcon the list of con1
tributors was that of Milton Denman,
of New York, whodonatcd $100.
INIERESllNS
STORYSE iiilP
“i0 EUROPE
General Russell Frost, Who Visited
Continent Willi His Son, Describ-
es Many Incidents of the War.
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$75,000,000
{MAY BE COSi
0E VAlllAilON
tremendous Sum Involved in
Searching into Past and Present
of Railroads
RECORDS 0E 93 YEARS
1 IN NEW HAVEN SlSiEM
Renewed Activity by
Teutonic Forces Along
Eastern Fighting Front
Lively Engagements-.— in the Bohr and
Narew Regions, as Well as Further to
the Southwestwdermans Are Also
Making Heavy Attacks Along the Zlota
Lipa and Dniester—-—New Effort Being
Made to Break Through French Lines
in the Woevre Region.
half hours rigid examination of Arthur}
C. Wheeler, of this city,
agent for Congressman E. J. Hill, and!
“How did Mr. Denman Come to corr- ———""‘ ,’
political tribute?" asked Mr. Cummings A
“——
There are signs of renewed ac-
IUNili NEXi IHURSDAY
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Town A and City M’s’dtfices to
Bridgeport Police Station Celizr
looks Like a Brewery
BR1DGEPORT, July 13~That the
state police irate been at pork in
firidgeport since May obtaining 9‘1" Hill's election fund, was read by M11:
deuce against alleged violators of the
Sunday ilquor law and were
ready to make a descent on a number
of places when the local police also
got busy and decrdod to do the same, vate individuals contributed to the with the well- known Cheney silk man-
artliug announcement treasury that helped 9180i Mr Hill 00“ ufacturera of South Manchester. Conn.
yesterday gresman had with corporations or morn
thing, was the st.
made in the City Court
when the cases of 20 persons arrested!
in raids Sunday and charged with vio—~
latinu the law by selling liquordnd of
11 charged with frequenting licensed ~—
about :
treasurer of the Republican Congres-
sionai Campaign Committee, at the
itrarrds of Homers
Congressman Jeremiah Donovans at-
! torney.
The certified list of the contributors‘
;aud amounts donated to Congressman
Cummings, and in those instances
.111; possible, ulrat connection the pri-
ufucturing concerns.
.13» _
SCummings, former:
where Mr. Wheeler's memory served
him well, he informed counsel as near ey
“Whore were a number of proni‘lnent
"I presume because of his admira- Also used 3m Vessdm
tion for Mr. Hill." answered Mr.
Wheeler. to Attract Enemy’ s Vessels;i
“Do you know " queried Mr. Cum-
mings, “ that Mr. Denmarr is connectedl
:with the Manufacturers Association?
(‘eucrai Russell Frost and son, Rus-
‘sell, returned Sunday from their trips
”0,196“ Mr. Wheeler. _ , ifor a story of the trip,
““115 he asked to contrrbute? ' l
, , .. lsnid to a Sentinel reporter:
‘\o, it was entirely voluntary. t
Another contributor was H. B. Chen-i The most ”(mug wincident Of our'
1 1 l r o the
who gave $250. Mr- Wheeler journey was on tre return t in n
rSt. Paul, off the sorgivfbslern coast
t it. 1
though DOSE“) e be was connected of lreland, in the same locality where
the Lusitania “as sunk, as l was told
byu survivor of the Lusitania, who
was on our ship, and could locate the,
”since pretty closely. "r We had comet
tdown from Liverpool and the Irish-2
i
It was brought out by counsel that
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iSea. and St. George‘s ( bonnet and on.
Be Visited~llistory' of 202
Underlying corporations
it is estimated that the estimate of
the irrterestate commerce COlllll'llSSlUEl,
will cost the tremendous sum of $713,- ‘
0011.000. of which the carriers will
time to pay more than l1nll‘.Ti1e orig-
inal estimate of the cost, as made in
congrese. was
country. This figure was raised to $l5,
000, 01.0 after the work had been start-
ed. The government‘s estimate of the
cost has been far exceeded to date and
that the preliminary utimfllfifi 0“ “19’: tween the unions over matters of jurls hear Bl-MSk 3130 has bfli‘l thQ’ZS
2,500, 000 for the entire
tivity by the Teutonic forces
ialong the eastern fighting front.
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Narew regions, and further to
Rosoga rivers.
60mm“, URGE}0§N¢M been fighting in the Przasnysz
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cirinists employed in the shops of the Warsaw
Remington Arms Company, last night 5011“! Of Warsaw
informed the..ofiicers of the concern Sporadic actions have occurred,
that unless the nrillwrights join either: but from Eastern Galicia. where
iPetrograd officially reports live- ‘
1y engagements along the East
Prussian front, in the Bohr and?
There also ham:
0 , ’U 1' ‘
Only by newspaper report, re to England and Frame Being asked the valuation of the property of the Tmuhlg at the ROMEO" Am; the southwest the Pissa and: '"
General Fromtraiiroads of the country, ordered by; ‘
only .‘ f 7»
‘the machinists or iron w’orkers unions, quiet has prevailed for .some . _
,they will go on a strike.
About 3011 time, Teutonic attacks along the ’
structural iron workers struck waster-1210M Lipa EMA the Dniester are -
day morning because of differences be reported. The “PD“ Bugs River, I .’
places at unlawful hours were called.
May Be Other Charges.
At the request of Liquor Prosecu
tors Merritt and Comley and of At-
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Second Annual Affair of Children
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BRYAN iAlliS 0N
UNNESESSARY RISK
HERMOSA BEACH, CAL, July 13:—
Great Success
A wealth of beauty in the costumes
worn and originality in design of the
of lsaacs Street and Vicinity?‘
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WASHINGTON, July 13. -—~AmeriCan
Counsel Stillman. of Vera Cruz, tele-
graphed the stote department todayi
that the first cable message wentr
through to Mexico City yesterday. and
that the first through train from Vera
Cruz to the capital was expected to
reach Mexico City today.
lcmlng Liverpool we passed two tori
pedo boats, which were waiting oat
convo ya to the newest and biggest
ship '0 litre Cunard Line, the Aqul
tania, now used as a troop transporti
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PRESIDENI STUDIES
“Den“ were ridicu'waly 10W- t diction. The mlllwrights and car-pen
“- ’3 expected by “‘9 "“13“” (ll t‘ers each claim that the instillation ort-
vlsion, that the cost of the work 011 cc aln machinery falls within their
the trancontinontnla and the ‘ newer Jurisdiction
roads would be much less than in theE Officers of the machinists after m
islating upon their demands to the com
:pany, asserted that if a strike was de
! cinred demands would be made by
1 them for an eight- hour day. and an in-
i crease ”in wages, besides double pay
3, for overtime. .
A conference was held yesterday,
but no statement was given out. inter
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AlliliMABiiE WRESAED;
SHE MAN DEA
structural iron workers and machin-
scene of renewd fighting.
.‘Coincident with this news
come reports through Petrograd 1
that Field Marshal von Mackere-
sen’s army, strongly reinforced,
soon will resume active opera‘
tions.
by the Germans in the Woem
region in France is interpreted.
by Paris militarv observers to
attempts to break through tip,
is being followed by a similar
inattonai officers of the carpenters, Verdun bv way of the Argonne :
William J. Bryan, former secretary of.
state, who is spending a brief vacation
here with his son, issued a statement
today in explanation of what he meant
numerous floats featured the “second
annual Camivai’which was held last
arright by the children of Issues street
,and of the immediate neighborhood.
by “unnecessary risk" contained in hiSlScores of persons witnesed the event
comment in connection with the latest and thoroughly enjoyed it.
German note. He said: i The carnival made lsaacs street the
“Any traveler takes an unnecessarificemer of attraction in the upper sec-
rfik when he goes into the war zone,tron of the city while the little tote.
a belligerent ship. Krrowrng mat. it? ranging from one to eleven years,
is subject to attack by submarine.
traveller also takes unnecessary riBstvlewing stand on which were seated
when he rides on}; neutral an!» carry-inns. Lester Warren, Mrs. George Ay-
ing ammunition. ' 'rault 'and Thomas A. Skelly, who act
“i believe that our governnrentied as judges The thoroughfare pre-
would be justified in separating pas- "
sengers from ammunition, but untili
this is done American travelers wouldr
be justified in refusing to take pass A
sage on belligerent ships or a neutral!
strip carrying ammunition. ‘
“if patriotism {equines a man to risk
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SiEAMEii SHOSIAW’S
his life for his country when his coon-i W CREW SAFE IN PORI
i
try is engaged in war, it would seem my
be patriotic for a citizen to avoid risks1
that might involve his country in war."
PORT HURON, Mich.. July 13.—
Captain» Charles Fox and crew of the
FRENCH ARTISTS HERE steamer Choctaw, of the Cleveland
NL W YORK April 13 ~A collec Cliffs Iron Company, which laden with
ion of original paintings and draw-H20111 up~bound, was cut in two or: Pro-
rigs by some of the noted artists ofiqne island in Lake Huron. during 8.
France, presented to the United heavy fog Monday morning, are safe in
tales by the Society of French Ar rport at Sarnia, Ont... where they arriv-
is null Writers, arrived here to dayled aboard the steamer Wahcondah of
on» he Meme! Rmhambeau fwmlrhe Canada Steamship Lines, Ltd. The
vre. The. paintings and drawings iClroctaw sank imedlately after the col-
are a token of appreciation. of the' ilislon with the Wahcondah. The lat-
Work doneby Americans m Franoe‘ ters how was punctured and a large
Nam“, the war started. AhOIe was stove in her- side, it is said.
1 The collection was in charge 0t11:32::ntertlght; compartments kept her
:1 Mrs John Gardner 000116891 0‘ 305“ According to his report of cm W.
1. ton, wife of the special agent of the. 1.F Cornett of the Wahcondah- the
American embassy in Paris, who will Choctaw sank so quickly some of the
[deliver them to the State Department crew could not. reach the lifeboats and
Xat Washington. 1" '- l- m were compelled. to jump over-board.
Among the passengers . on “t be lake was comparatively calm.
waver. and they succeeded hi keep-
ng elitist until rescued by boats from
human and ambulance drivers; V11
inlths-nConadian vessel. Thu loss of
have been serving for six months
A marched back and forth' before the re- ..
Large forces of workmen are busy
on the telegraph lines and the comma-f. CORNISH. N. Ha July law—Presl-
nicotion is expected to improve rapid-rdent Wilson devoted his attention to
1y. The accumulated messages, comjday to a detailed study of the situation
sul Stillman reported, run into the‘growlng out of the receipt of the la-
thousands. rtest German note _on submarine war-
Raiiroad communication will not Deifare. Alter 8 881119 01 801! With Dr.
fully effectivemutil tomorrow. Through‘Cal‘Y T GYHYSOD. on a course near;
passengers go forward today by Chang. here, he retired to his study in Harla-‘
tag at Puebla. ikonden House, with the crucial text of
DOUGLAE, 11112., July 13. —.A. wire-lure note before him-
less message received today at Agua} The President gave directions that
Prieto stated that 300 Carranza troops he be left undisturbed and he did not
were landed at Yabadas, Sonora, near pay as much attention as usual to his
the mouth of the Mayo river on Friday: momins malt received from Washinc
lieu llaven Physician irratim of lic-
ists arrived here during the day. It is effort m this new direction.
fsaid that the matter in dispute has
ibeen of long standing in the American
1‘ Federation of Labor.
cident in Berlin, Bonn
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DOS ANGELES, URL, July 13.——-Elec-,
1Rosenburg, who conducts tion of officers and the transaction or
BERLIN, Conn, July 13.——D. A. Lon-1
gano of New .Haven was killed late
yesterday, when the automobile in
which he was riding with Arthur M.:
1Rosonburg and Michael Harrison, also
of New Haven, turned turrre in a lot
on Webster's hill, two miles north or2
the center.
Through Mytilene and Athens.
Pa 15 has received a report that
he result of another battle on
the Gallipoli Peninsula, the
1forces of the
have advanced 200 yards.
According to an Athe 5’ dis-
patch to a London no paper,
the kBinqs of Greece, Romania;
ulgaria are soon to meet in,
:onfeBr-ence at Athens. . _
The attitude of Romania to‘
Entente Allies ‘
the car when 11910“ control. The “‘3' today at the opening session or the cuts is again widely under discus-
, a1 border Sunday night on their way
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from the funboat Guerrero, now block— ton Members Of this family WSW»
ading the port of Guayamas. The mes-1
sage said the troops would garrison
this rich agricultural section’ and ex-r
peeled later to be reinforced for a
movement north.
The United States Military authori-
ties ‘have reported.that several hun-
dred Mexicfins crossed the interaction.
from the Carranza garrison at. Agua
Prieta. According to some ofllcial.
it is said that Gen. Cullen. Carranza
a movement against the ’Villa forces
which are now surrounding the town.
MYSTIC SHRINE CONVENTION
sparrow, Wasps». July 13.~—-'l‘he
question of creating new temples at
Knoxville, t.;enn 1Hbuston,’l‘ex.; Roan-
eke. Va" and Manila, P, L, and the re
port of the Masonic War Relief As-
sociation of the United States ware
two of the most important matters
pending at. the opening today or the
tint annual session of the Imperial
.Councll of the Nobles of the Mystic
IShrlne. . W
The report of the War Relief Asso
elation states that $65, 000 has been out
looted by Masons for the families of
Mothers killed or wounded in the
rope The report
commander at Agua Prints, is planning .
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themselves in various ways and the
President had absolute seclusion can
quiet for the consideration of the Ger-
man situation.
No plans were made this morning
for President. Wilson‘ a return to Wash-
ington, and there was every indicts-1
tion that he int ded remaining here
several; divs ~longer. By the time he
goes 11back to Washington it is expoc~
ted, thathe will have the next step in ruwsou ”“8 10
the American policy mapped out in. a
general way in his own mind.
AGAIN 0N SiAiiD
1h0me. Harrison escaped intern. Lion-lea. is the leading caddidate.
chine ripped into a fence and finally Grand Lodge of tho,,Benevolent and
turned upside down Longano, WM Protective Order of Elks. The only
was in Rosenburg‘s employ died in five contest which has developed is for
minutes from a fractured skull. Ros- the cities of Grand Trustee to succeed
enburg was unconscious for ten min- James R Nicholson of springflem
utes but was later able to leave for his Mass. Edward Mafiters, of Charleroi
gene was 63 years 01111 11 was-virtually conceded today that
,the foliOWing otlicers would be choos-
en:
A Grand Exalted Ruler—James Nich-
’olson, Springfield, Mass; Grand Lead-
ing Knight~W. P.1Sct1ad, Milwaukee;
Grim d Loyal Knight—William I. Owen,
Postmaster at 1Saginaw,Mich.; Grand
;-Lecturing Knight—E R. ,lngersoll, Se-
SECURE NEW TRIAL
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labor leader was SBIIAGMEI‘ To hue, New London, Conn; Grand Inner»
SDI“ Reminder UNIS ”'0 All Guard—Charles 1,Black Oklahoma
Penitentiary -1 1 City; Grand Secretary—Fred. 0. Rob-
New root's. July 13.—Dr. Austin
Flint, the first of the state's alienlsts
to testify in the sanity trial of Harry‘
'K Thaw. was still under cross-exami-
nation by Thaw' s counsel today. When
inson, Dubuqne. dowa; Grand Treasure
TRINIDAD, Cal, July 13. ~John {Ci ~
tar—Charles M. White, or Chicago.
Lawson, labor leader. convicted oil mwcxy POWDER
‘the road
sion. According to statements
made bv correspondents on the
side of the Entente Alles, she has
been given a month to accent or
reiect Austria’s offer of territory
ial compensation for active milio
atarv assistance or friendly neu
tralitv. ,
Further German advances i
the vicinity of Souchez.Where1th§
cemetery was captur from: _,
French earlv Cm Monday. are
reported in the official statemen‘
from Berlin The Germans c
to have pushed their positions
forward across the comet
along a width of Goo vards an
captured the cabaret rouge, on
to Arrest" The Fremc
declare a violent attack by
marl trooos in the Labyrinth Was?“
b ten off. - ‘
Elisa} fighti continued in the;
Woevre region, where the Gen-
mans are believed in Paris
have «resumed the drive at Vet-v
court 8.11011er yesterday 11% W38 “0' here yesterday, Lawson was sentenc-
ing questioned as to his reason for his art to spend the remainder of his life
belief that Thaw was insane. It was at’hafll labor in the state penitentiary.
expected that sevé‘ral hours would be " Lawson read a lengthy statemen in
devoted today to thlelltne or inorury which he maintained his ,innocence,
and to 11 11181111391611 of the form or charged that he had been tirade the
paranoia tron: which he said Thaw is victim of “a corporationcontrolled
filtering. 1 , prosecution," and alleged that. his trial
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rmurder in connection with the strike,
disorders, was denied a ne trial byl
Judge Granby Emlyer in at riot court '1! \
LOUISVILLE, Ky., July 13 .—-Wlll
turn (1. Waddei, superintendent, Ana a
negro workmen. were killed and sev-
eral other workmen Maren when an
explosion wrecked the mixing house of
1the United Safety spacer Comphy's
Iplant. at Jefferstowu,‘ near here yester-
doy...,-X1 . '
ing at Aoremont.
in Le Pretre Forest.
mans claim to have brokenruo
with h vv losses four French
attac‘ on Le Pretre "Forest posi-
tions.
Thirty-five French aeroplanes:
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Resumption of heavy assaulgs
imean that the failure of recoil: 1
R “1101'an establishment “’33 driving routine business were on the program ward the two groups of belliger—
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