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Evening sentinel, Wednesday, July 14, 1915 · page 1

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ESTABLISHED 1870

Entered at the South Namath Post
Cities on Second Class Matter.

SOUTH NORWALK. GONN.. -_WEDNESDAY, JULY 14, {915

.Fair Tonight and Thursday

 
 
 

 

[IIIMP PROBE“ Fessenden Examined

in Hill-Donovan. Case
in Stamford, Yesterday

IIAS COUNIIII—
MEN INIESSINII

special Meeting of Council; and
Board of Estimate Ileld test
flight to Determine Method to

 

Satisfactorily Dispose of City's;

Ilefuse.

ONE 80IIJIION PRESENIEII
lNIIl III HIRING NEEPEIIN

Mr. McMahon Wanted To Know
Why Street Department Collect-
ed Garbage llndAshes Separately
and Yet Dumped Them Together

 

 

Preliminary to the council meeting,

last night, the Board of Estimates and '
the city council held a joint session.‘

during which Norwalk's ever-growing
“dump" problem was discussed quileI
thoroughly.

The principal speaker was WilliamI

ll. McMahon, of the Doerd of Estlmte,l
who declared himself against the cltyI

purchasing— —an incinerator because 0!
the expense. He maintained the eta-1.

tionlng ot a man to properly care tor,

the dumps would go a long way toward
making them less objectional.

Mr. McMahon said,thot figures sub?

mitted some time ago by City Engineer

George A. Sherron showed that an in- I

cinerating plant, of the proper capaCa

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PIIICE 01 Till or
CIEIER slut lIIIElI

Detective Sergeant Thomas Leath-
erland this mulning announced that
he. has secured so complete a descrip-
tion of the sneak thief who last

 

 

week entered the home of Dr. Theron

R Bradley on South Main street,
der the guise of being a patient and
disappeared before the
tuln with valuable fountain pens and
pocket medicine cases, that he is con
2 fidenl the man will be apprehendedI
within a few days. '

it seems, according to the informa-
tion received by Se1geant Leather-
land in his investigation, that the

man came to this city last Friday. andI 0

was seen here as late as yesterdayI
morning. He is described as being a
“hobo." fairly well dressed.

His full description has been

nished all the police departmentsf uot‘ '

sunounding cities, and his capture is
expected daily.. .

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Edward P Weed, of Morgan avenue,’
uptown, formerly proprietor at the
drug store on 38 Wall street, has been
sued for $500 by Miles F. 1Bixler, or

 

the Miles“ F. leler Company, of Cleve- I

, land. Ohio. tor the recovery of $198.
Darhagea to the extent of 3300 are ask-
ed.‘

This morning Deputy Sheriff Nelson
.Benedict attached the preperty and
brick building on 38 Wall street, filing
papers to this effect with Town Clerk
Herbert R. Smith 'a‘ttorneys Keogh

I: Cannes represent Mr. Bixler. a‘ndI
the case 11‘ returnable toYhe" Court ,Iot
Common Pleas on the second Tuesday

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in September. .

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tant 1

“if the Republican Congressional

 

Attorney Tells of a House-to-House Cans
vass to Learn the “Political" Drift,”
and Other Matters Considered Impor-

 

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Homer S. Cummings. counsel for Mr.

Campaign Committee spent $10. 001! orIDonovan, was trying to bring out.
a million ddllars. working for Mr. Hill strongly whether or not the sum which
alone, it would be right under the law, Inearly reached :10 000 contributed by
land 1 am willing to carry it to the Su- prominent Fairfield County Manufac‘
eme Co our IL" This was a portion oi turels to the campaign commuree, was
lmpquflm testimony given yesterday 'not expended almost exclusively to the‘
afternoon by Attorney Milton Feast-n-I'promouou of Mr. Hill's election asI
Idon, 0f Stamford COUDSEI 101' E. J-' congxeseman. The sum to be spent le
Hill of this city. who is fighting former fixed by law as $150.
Congressman Jeremiah Donovan's ef 11 is the contention of 111-. Fesscu-
fort to prove he violated the corrupt don, as brought out by his testimony.
practices act of this state in 38mins that the $10,000 was expended In the
his election to Congress last fall. The interests of the entire Republican state
1 afternoon session of tile second day or committee. in this county, as well all
the hearing of the interesting case Mr. ““115 election, but Mr Fessendon
bl ought out considerable important
and interesting testimony.

 

 

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Gasoline Pump Petition Presented
Was Tabled Without Debits-—
Finch Austin Convention on
City Wonft Pay Expenses

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The majority of the time last nightI
Ihy the council\ was devoted to the

,ilansactlon of routine matters Aside

IIIOIIEY IINION

WANIS“ IllNEIS
NEGIIIAIED NIIW

lithe! Drivers Must Pay Annual Fee
of $100 and 5200 And Must
Travel Dyer lloute Previously An-
nounced With Transfer System

DRIVERS Mil EIIE $0,000
I0 PROTECT PASSENGENS

lengthy ordinance amnesty
Trolley Union Comttee Tell“

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Union, illney drivers and Council1
Will be Represented a

 

Contendlng that the ‘jitneys" doing

doctor’ s re- I

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NIIIIWNIN NlIIIIISI
IIIIS NM ESCAPE

Warles Slgsevlay Takes Curve Toe
Post' III Southport~filmost Illtt’
Barn

 

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Since Dario Resin. the Italian ducer,
broke tile world s auto record at Chl-
cago last month it seems as if every
Idriver has aspirations to duplicate
I Resta' s feat on the state highways. One
I of these would-be race drivers tried to
,take a big Chalmers 5le cylinder
Imnchine dround Carey's corner in

outhport Monday at a speed of over
l 311 miles an hour, but did not succeed.
Tile car ran over F. E. Lane’s lawn

Iand brought up rather abruptzy within work at the plant. and the leaders of

eight inches of Mr lane's barn.

1But this speed king trick was notI labor leaders are trying to fix reepon
the most excitingI sibllity for the issuing or an order di- "

all that happened;
part of the incident took, place when
one of the occupants of the machine
tlneatened to severely beat an inno-
nIcent bystander for taking down the
Icar' s license number of 17, 540 Conn.

At this point Mr. Lane and several
Iother rather husky looking citizens
stood over the bystander": side and
,the auto party decided very quickly
Ithat Southport was not the place for
them. According to the state register
the car belonged‘to Charles Sigseway,
f 21 Day street, South Norwaik.

IIININNS IIIINE NIIiN
IN IIIIIINI‘NIIIIIE

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Resident of That Village llas, Sev.
eral Friendsilrresteli on , Theft
Charge ‘

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”-39—.

Giovanni Viovacchib of Branohvilio.
has made a. resolution that )n the
future when he invites his friends into
a cafe tor thirst quenching purposes
he will hold onto his own pocketbook
ahd act as his own cashier in paying
for drinks, the resolution on the part
of Viovacchio is the result or a. little
experience he had along the floating
line at a cats at Branchville 'on Satur-
day..

Saturday evening Vlovacchld invited
Salatlno Nazzanlo and Osidio Concon
dlo, two friends, into a catétin Branch-
ville to have? a drink. Later they
were Joined by another ttlehd and v1-

(Conltlnu'd on Ditttll I’ll”

 

 

 

 

”struck his head 011,1 thb toot’; rest at the
'bar.

BNIIIIIEI’IINI SIRINE
Milli ill GRIN

Samuel Compete tiny Be Called
lines to Arbitrete Between
Unions

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BRIDGEPORT, ,July 24.—-Practically
no progress was made yesterday
toward a settlement of the labor trou-
ble at the “emlngton Arms Companv' 5
plant. which promises. unless speedily.
made. to involve a number of mechin n-I
lots and iron workers in the city, de-
spite conference between officials or
the arms company. the Stewart Con :
struction Company of New York.I
which has charge of the construction;

 

the various labor organizations The

rectlng the millwrights employed at
the plant to join the carpenters union.»

'The arms company disclaims responsi-'
bility for it, the labor leaders say, and

so does the construction company.
It was on the question of jurisdlc-
tion over the millwrights that the

 

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0080NEII EINISNES
NIIII0l0N ININIESI

Completes Inquiry Into Death of
Thomas Collins—Saloon Men
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oner John. J. Phelan finished yester-
day his inquiry into the death of Thom-
as C'olllns or Norotorr whoee lifeless
body wee round Iii-the rear of a saloon,
here, a week ago.

Frank Daly, a bartehder at the sa-
loon, who had previously been exam-
fund by the“ coroner, yesterday told to
that onlclal what he declared was the
actual truth abbot Collins. He said he
had had a. dispute with him over a bill
and that as he was trying to put him
out; of the saloon Collins tell and
This explained. he said, the
Wound on Collins head

 

Physicians have t'feluflet! that the the city The victims or the drug eociation oi

iniury.was caused by a blow.

The coronal: "rl‘lée‘hte‘d that the om.»
plo'ye‘es oaths: lollipop previously detain-I
ed. includingmnlr.

 

 
 

 

_—‘from the tlolleymens proposed jltney MSW-‘55 I” ”‘3 City Of .\orwalk were

ordinance. the famous dump problem so doing ‘ln manifestly unlair compe-

DINING IIlIEIIPl MADE

 

 

for madman 11 Which 11.. III IIIIE IIIINIIIINII SNNIIIII

 

A. during attempt, about 7. 30 o'Iclock,

last evening. was made by an as yet

unidentified person, to set fire to the
Concord School. on Coniord street.

A broom was set afire and placed on I Crown Prince “1 1118 attacks In '5

 

France Battle Line
Has Only Notrceable
Military Activr

German Struggle for Verdun Begins

Earnest, With Attacks in Argonnea‘
Woevre—-Little News From the Easte
Scene of War—Situation Along
Alisha-Italian Front is Unchange
German Engineers Are Strengthenhl
the Defenses of Constantinople, Ascot
ding to Advices: Received' in London.

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

The battle line in France is ,
nishing for the moment tli
news of pronounced military
tivity. The German struggl
Verdun is regarded by obs
Ion the side of the Entente 1 .
I as on in earnest with assatflfiti

both the Argonne and
Woevre. Latest French re
Irecord a check for the German

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consideration, and the city treasurers “II” WI”) the Connecticut t‘
report, all three of which ary report-
ed fully elsewhere In The Sentinel to-
day, there were no really important
matters considered.

The“ petitions which was received
relative to improvements being need-
2ed on Park menue. was referred to
the street committee and commie
sioner

Building inspector Clarence l
Finch requested the council's permis-
sion lb attend. an electrical conven-
tion. which is being held today in
ISouth Manchester. Conn. Councilman

IHlpson motioned that the inspector}

attend the electrical meeting, and

 

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NATION WIDE SHEENNIIE
IN lllIII IENIIS NONE

you Be Drought About by the Susan
Anthony constitutional Amend-
inept

 

 

 

Predicting that the 64th Congress

0mm“). the sill of a door.

11 hich is hidden from former region.

 

'orable action be taken on a proposed a house to house 0311"“ among
neighbors to learn their story of thmaltered the brief official

"the corporation which emplms us. "
Andrews, H. F. Ainsworth. H. N. AGod- and was ”3““eg merrily inside the
Itrey. William F. Montgomery,
Canny and arthur Bush. representing bors A ”Wk“ brigade W“ “’th and
Non-walk Division Local No 176, of the the “Fe “'35 ”WI"? 9‘“ °“‘ “mm"
Amalagalnated Association bi Street “In“ ”1° department.

and Electric Railway Employees oil An immediate “Id thorough intestl
America, petitioned thee ouncll last gallon was conducted this morning by

night on behalf ol the union, that lav Ch“?! George “1 13°83‘11““ “I” mtgea
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- Iaffair. He met with considerable dit-
ficulty in this, howe1er, as the major-
Iity were ltalians, and could not easily
Iexplain in the English language. An
interpreter will probably accompany
Ithe chief on his next visit.

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BERCIIINN-.8|Ililili
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'Miss Margaretl. Shields, Popular

 

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inside the building. He learned, as well
that the man to first discover the
afimes. and who raised the alarm, was
Salvatore Deluke. of this city, who is
employed in «Bridgeport. uh
I The investigation will continue, w
Downtown ROSE!“ BECDIIIDS severe consequences resulting to those
responsible, should it be discovered an

Bride of Saugatuoll Man .
incendiary deliberately set the tire

The marriage of Miss Margaret lsn- The Concord building is a large affair-
be"? ShieldS. youngest daughter at of wod. and.would have made an un-
Mrs. Margaret Shields, of , Hamilton usually big tire, threatening the sur-
avenue, this city, and Henry 1Berg‘ rounding houses seriously.
mann. son of Justus Bergman, of Sang-I I

 

 

 

 

 

..T building, when discovered by neigh«

Chief Bogardus has in his possession 1
the broom from which the blaze 311de

would submit the Susan B. Anthony stuck was solemnized this morning atI
Amendment to the Federal Constitu-I 9 30 O'OIOCR by Rev. Richard J Car-I
tion and that the necessary thirty- roll, who was the celebrant of a nup~‘

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six states would ratify it within
eighteen months, Mrs. Edward 0.,
Porritt at the Norwalk Library, yes-
terday, pointed the way in which lo
cal Sufi’ragists could work directly to
that and She was so successful in
making her appeal that fifteen dollars

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IAIN 11111 111112“

STAMFORD, Conn, ‘July 14'—Cor- -

1'1 DRUG illill0l

A few days ago an official visit
was made to Norwal‘k by a represen-
tative oi the government realtive to

 

the drus habitues “It appears that their honey moon mp, Mr. and Mrs.I

since the new drug act was passed in
some instances the quantities con-
sumed by patients shay but slight
dlmunition. This the authorities in-
sist on an as a record is supposed

to be kept of the habitues and the I

quantities of drugs taken by them the
matter is to be kept prominently be-
!ore the physicians and druggists ot

task1ln1 theniuture procuring drugs
and the quantities will have -to be

he held until his curtailed it the authorities can so do! by

tial mass in St. Joseph's Church, on
South Main street.

I Gowned most atractiveiy in w,hite
and carrying a bouquet of bridal ros-
es, a charming bride was Miss Shields.
Her attendant was Miss Lucille ban-1

CENTRAL [ABIIII AIININN
don, of Bristol, Conn. Miss LandonI —

Iwore a dress or pink crepe de chine, I The members Of the Hat Trimmers
carrying pink roses. The best man was Association at their meeting held last
Thomas Horn. of this city night, voted to severe their afilliatioli
I \As the bridal party advanced to the with the local Central Labor Union

altar Thomas F. McMahon sang splen- This Will take eitect in August.
the bridal chorus from “when; Due to a recent ruling made by the

grin" Miss Madeline Magma organ. American Federatibn of Labor, no or-
ist, accompanied him, and thr ghont ganizatlon not associated with that
the service rendered several beautllul body is allowed to be a part of the
and appropriate selections.

An. exceptionally jolly wedding re trimmers' action last evening was com-
caption followed the ceremony at the DHIBOI'Y- ‘2 - 2

2 ’3 until 01 11111110
3y BARRINEII IINIINIINNIII

POSTMASTERS CONVENTION. I SAN ANTONIO Tex" July 149-401]?
WASHINGTON ‘ Jilly 14 *‘Thls .turs ot Saltillo. Mex" was claimed in
Iyear’s conv notion of the National As- a mesaue from Nuevo Laredo,- receiv-
find 5300M Clfliised at the Carranza Consulate

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Bergmalin Will reside in their finelyi
appointed home on 5 Hamilton avenue i
Both are very popular, and have aI
large number of friends, who wish
them well and no end of happiness.

 

 

 

 

 
 
 

Ihhbit are tbihave a somewhat difficult Postmasters will be held here. Oct early today. Details were lacking.

20- .- Soldbtion or Washington. as Salullo‘ was lost a month ago by the
the meetini; 111806 was announced tr Constitutionaliat garrison under com-
_ 28 Shannon, of Nashville 21mins of Gen. Gutters: to creates Po
‘ the‘organllationweyra a villa commander. ....

 

 

 

a passing pcdestrains The blaze spreadI
committee. consisting of Fred W. F. to the sill. burned a hole in the dom Itho “mafia“ in the' cents?

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I Central body. Due to this fast. the hat ‘

I ronnc). as well as in E

Iments and that'anvinlantry a

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Almost complete silence veils

theater. Petrograd reports no '
gogen‘letlte in sea P
Eastern Galicia, and both
and Berlin declare conditions
this territory are unchanged.
Rome reports the oituntif
along the Austin-Italian front

ment only chronicling a raid
Italian airmen on a large Aj
trian camp in the neighbprh, I
Gorizia, which is declared to .
been succ'.essful The latest,
trian statement says there“
been several artillEry e

was repulsed near Redipug ,‘

German engineers are strong
suing the defences of Coast
nople on a huge seale. atom“
to advices through Mytileue. I
ceived to London.

OFFICIAL STATEMENT; _
0F Fnatt

PARIS. July 14, 2:25 p. m.
The French War Department‘2
(lay gave out the following
ficial stat-2ment:
“In Belgium, after the lat
bardmcnt reported in theo
statement last night the Ge}
attacked the trenches Capt ret
'thc British troops on the
bank of thecanal- snuth
Pilken, onvthe night 9 .
They were easily repulse
“In the region north
and of the Chateau dc, C
at ‘the Labyrinth’ there
during the night trcnc ~ ~.
combats WltlLllal‘ld gr n- d
”Arms and Soissons we
barded by shells of' large
In the region offlthe . “
Frisc and at Fay (wes

pa‘gnc district near Perthcs
battles occurred
“In the Argonne Ge
tacks which were conce
the region included bet
rie Thesese and the Ch‘
Heights, have been 2d
stopped , , ‘
“Between the Mouse an
sellein the forest of
there was I

 

 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 

 

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