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SOUTH NORWALK, court, TUESDAY, JULY 20, 1915
Fair Tonight and Wednesday.
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Five of Bridgeport's large Manufac-
turing Plants Tied Up When Men
Waited on at IIoonToday
SEINNE BENEEllS E0
BE 08 A WEEK
Statements of Events That led lip.
‘ to the Present Action
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BRI DG E PORT,
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Apploxilnately one thousand mYYYYYYYYYfY
ists, according to .the estimates
labor lenders, went on Strike this 11f-
telnoon at the works of the Reming-
ton Aims and Ammunition Company
and foul sub- conttactors.
the labor leaders asserted they would
not go back.
Plans were made for the men on
strike to attend a muss meeting later
in the day where they would be plac-
ed on the 51er benefit payroll at
$8 a week.
The walkout was accomplished
without the slightest sign of disor-
tlcl'. Just before “took place, John
W. French. the publicity agent. of
the Remington Company, in reply to
questions as to the intentions of
the company, said that he could say
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IN HIST 11111th
Children Participate in Interesting
Exercises at the Play Ground
The oft postponed ceremonies in
connection with the presentation of
the large American flags given to the
two play grounds by the D. A. R. and
The Womens’
last carried out on .Saturday afternoon
The exercises at the first district play-
grounds on the Bishop lot, corner
,1 Bélden and Franklin avenues, were
enjoyed by a number 01' spectators
and shared in by a large number of
children.
In spite of the great heat of the day,
those who attended were fairly comw~
fortable under the shade of the trees‘
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CHELSEA, Mass, July 20. —Six beb-
’ bers of a family living on the top floor
of a three- story tenement house on
,. Beacon street, were suffocated in a fire
, which damaged the building early to-
W Yday. They were Michael Jankowaki.
, Wrs. Jankowski and four of the six
children. Mary, 18 years old; Sophie,
16; Helen, 10; and Joseph, 8. The
other children and four lodgers were
rescued I I
The tire started on the ground floor
and a. dense volume of smoke rushed
up throughan ail- shaft. Some of the'
victims evidently had been awakened
and tried to escape by a stairway, but:
' succumbed to the fumes and sank to.
the floor.
The family. living on the ground floor
escaped without didicnity. The second
floor was unoccupied.
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The nteuY
walked 0111 at their‘lunch hour. and;
Relief Corps were at.
in Mexico 15
Washington
Scarce Again “
WASHINGTON, July 20.-—Reneued
military activity in Mexico was caus
ing otiicials here some concern today.
. With Carranza troops leaving Mexico
Citv to battle with approaching Villa.
Iterces and food supplies again cut oil
from the Capital by military use of we
anilroad to l'era Cruz, it was feared
I here hunger \1 oulli again menace civ-il
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in the north is reaching here. Carran-
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“BOY DANES DEAEN
SAVES NINE SIRE:
Samuel Ilix,. of Weston, Rescues
Helen Beers from Saugatuclt
Samuel itix, young son of George
Rik, of Weston, is a candidate for a
Carngic hero medal. At theimminent
risk of losing his own life he saved
that of little Helen Beers who fell
over a precipice into the Suugatuck
river at the point known as 'I‘Thei
Devil's Mouth." But for the bl"'tl\el‘)Y
and prompt action of young. Rtx the]
child would surely have drowned
there was no other person near w
could swim.
Were Holding Picnic.
The families of the neighborhood
were holding a picnic at the Devils
Mouth. The picnic ground was atY
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York, Pa., July|20.~—A severe Wind-
storm wrecked a Chautauqua tent at
Dallastown, near here, yesterday,
killing two men and injuring fifteen
other persons. More than 500 were un-
der the canvas and the entertainers
were in the‘ midst of their program
when the storm broke. The gale car-
ried the tent. forty feet, where it was-
deposited a mass of wreckage.
R. Guy Hess and Dr. E. S. Mann
were killed. Most of those hurt, in-
cluding men, women and children,
were trampled. in the panic that en-
sued. All are expected to recover.
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New York, July 19.——Five deaths
and scores of prostratlons' fromYl'lle
heat occurred here yesterday. One of
the heat victims was overcome and
died while watching the baseball game
at tYYhe' Polo grounds. While the Item-Y
perature did not exceed 87 degrees,
the percentage of, humidity reached
731 and caused much suffering.
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Renewed Military Activity
,Carranza Troops Leave Mexico City to
Battle With Villa Forces and Food is
, Bill.
River—Proves IlillseIfJ Ilero 1
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River—die Dives and litter
Struggle Reaches Shore
came known public]; today. when 11p-
Miss Ollie Whirlqw claims that her and men out.
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Women lay lief Head on TrackY
in Front Of Train—Relatives In-Y
clined To TllIIoYll Killing Acciden
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Mentally Deranged at Time of
Accident
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Naco, Sonora, on the border, and an
army of the First Chief is reported
n101ing 011 Common and Nogales.
Latest official reports received hereY
said that most of the Carranza forces
under General Gonzales had etMacuated
Merico City, and were speeding north
ward to engage the Villa forces who
were approaching the capital, alter
having taken i’achuta, fotty miles dist
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The situation surrounding the Mexi-
can capital ls regarded in otticial cir-
cles as very grave.
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years. of 14 Putnam avenue, this'
city, was instantly killed last night
about S:i'.'1 o'clock. when the Pittktield
woman Who Disappeared lIIIl IS express, struck and decapitated her as
said to u". Bun Murdered... sllo lay on the hacks of the Uanhnry:
branch of the New Haven railroad,
Slit" ”I" ma“ In "W“ within a stone' a throw other home. A11
cm_mm “Ill “mum Ythough her/relatives are of the optn- Y
ion that the aged woman, while men
and Jewelry "N0 396“ DISIID‘NA tally deranged. wandered over the
of .. ' ‘
tracks and was accidentlly killed;
fit. was sold this morning that Con
Yductor Champion of the express saw:
Thut MES Margaret R' FM“ the the woman lay her head on the tracksY
woman who, it' is alleged by the State in from of the speeding mun, and 111-; Y
uuthor,ltiee was murdered about June; I
24,1914 and for the alleged murder of
whom William F. Fair, her husband.
.and Jack Deveraux, n boarder at theY
Fair plnce In Nomton Heights, were
subsequently arrested, left a will he-
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Fair's estate.
The will was executed on June 21,
911, and the sister in question was
one of the beneficiaries. She alsoY
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claims to be a creditor of the estate. Y NEW YORK July 20. «Virtually ev-
Hook Plant III Bayonne-Ill, and
'tlthers Are Getting Restless
YThe husband, “ illiam F. FBII‘, IS the cry workman empm‘ed by the Sililld somewhat damaged- Hi8 injuries; 3-1
YCY‘YBY beneficiary in the “'m' 11rd Oil Company at its Constable Hook
No estimate of the value of the es- plant in Bayonne went on strike to-
Itate is given ill the papers filed, but day. There are now about five thous-
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NEW HAVEN EEADS
CIEYES YNYN 147 ,095 ENDEEEY CAN
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Illartford County 8in Remains the
Most Populous With 279, 559
! Machine Wrecked But Party of Four
"9’" ““Y little More Than Scared
WASHINGTON, July at) _.'1'
DODuIntion of Connecticut since the‘ ..__.
thirteenth census of 1910, when the S“ BROOK Conn, JUYY 2° ~Four
population 11 as (numerated as of April persons had a remarkable cscaue from
11’» in that your. Otiicial estimates pro death yesterday, when at Lords COE'Y
pared by me United States bureau 0, nor in Old Saybroob, their automobile
Been Driven Back
Defences—On the
ho Germans Are
Cholm Railroad
the census show that at the beginning “Ya“ struckI and “6(3de by a 1101's
of this month the population of Con train on the Shore Line Electric Ratl-
MCUCUI “'11:! 1,328,583 compared with way
:11 population actually reported AprilIY Y“ the “I“ were 0""9“ 3- Swain, 0‘
15 1910.0! 11.114356 The Increase Us; Clinton, his daughter. Miss Myra
tiniated ls 108.827.1‘1113 is n ‘galn of YSwaIn. M“- A. L“ 3.1102911 9! New Bed':
'nearly to per cent: Il‘,tord Moss, 11 guest of the Swains, and?
It further appears from the oiilctal MYSYS C- Rebecca Eiot 0‘ Clinton
estimates that there has been a heal-I The work "all! struck ”19 machine
squarely in the middle carrying it
Iconic forty feet down the tracks be-
:fore stopping. The occupants were’
1throyl 11 out. The most severely injur-I
ed was Mrs. Bunnell, whose collarbone
was broken. Mr. Swain had a deep
gash on the head, but the others es-
caped with cuts and bruises.
They were given medical attention;
and taken to their homes by a passing
automoblltst.
At the time of the accident Miss
Eliot was driving. Mr. Swain, a It-
‘ censed driver, sitting beside her on the
front seat A passenger car just pass-
ed and the automobile party suppos-
ing the tracks to be clear, drove onto
the crossing.
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lYlD NYNON ANEDNDBNEE
ACCIDENYS EASY NNiNE
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Two minor automobile accidents oc-
Ycurred downtown last night, but no in-Y
juries of a serious nature were suffer-
ed.
John Valiant. riding a bicycle, and
Clarence Brown, operating an automo-
,blle. collided at the corner of W as'qu
ington and Water streets. Valiant v
thrown from his wheel, which was
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Samuel Dworkln, proprietor of a:
cleaning establishment, on North Mam;
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At the adjoining tidewater oil plant, Ystroet, while proceeding down West;
the men are still at work but they are avenue, last night in Y5 automobuefi
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Evacuation of Warsaw
Not a Great Ways Off,
Military Observers Say:
tOn Both North and South German Pres-r ~_
sure is Being Exerled With Irresistible _
Force—4n the Center the Russians Han
Almosilo the City'-
Southeasi the Au51'1-
Pressing on Lubll'n‘t;
f The great German ofl'ensive‘i
the east is shown in the‘latbbt"
Iofficial reports to be seriouslm
threatening Russian possession
of Warsaw Evacuation of that
Polish capital cannot be far div
:tant, in the opinion of many miliY
tary observers, as from both that
Inorth and the south Teutonic
Ypressurc is being exerted vrifii1
seemingly irresistible force. ,
In the center Gen. v‘bn Gall-v ~
.witz has driven the Russiaww “
back on the near defenses of the:
city, the German report claiming:
an advance to points withifl‘
twenty miles of the stronghoIC.
To the southeast the Austrtfli-
Germans are pressing on the
YLubln-Cholm railroad line, capo
Ituring Krasnostav and. threatens
Ying by a further advance to come
pass an encircling movements
tFurther east, also, the Austriami
are advancing to complement t'l’lIdt
German effort.
Windau, in Courland. has beads
captured by the Germans with
Yare advancing toward Riga, thifi‘
Y movement in the Baltic provincfll
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ithe south still more insecure. 7:
Petrograd admits a general“
Yretrograd movement. Even out
the old Bzura-Rawka line;
Ywhich so long withstood Germain
Yattacks, the Russians are fallinfi
Y'back, according to the Berlin rev
1‘ port. f '
On the Austin-Italian fronfi’
substantial gains are claimed bw'
iRorne in Carnia, while it is til-1"
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tany they will shortly join them. If of Samuel Alexander Robinson, 'of the.
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they do, the entire production of oils East Side, who was passing Pine
II and gasolene and naptha as well as street. The mr wheel of the wagonY
Ground at Moss Iltll Will be Freegi
IYthe by- products will stop.
There was some disorder at the
YStandard Oil plant today when a
Yfew of the men insisted upon going to
Norwallt Gill Unconscious When work. Some shot-s were tired, bllt n63
Brought “SENATE Guards Work tile was reported hit. The police madeY
Ilalf liour Y
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Miss Helen Callahan, of Chapel
street, Norwaik, was, the principal
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no beach this year while bathing eun- HER SIEAUNG mus-[Ens
day. The young woman while trying
A court case of considerable inter-
to swim out to the float became ex-
hausted and after struggling for a
few seconds sank. R” Wilson one at to lobster fishermen took place yes-
°E the life guards, who was on duty erday before Judge Bacon Wakeman,
at the time swam to the girl's rescue. t Falrileld when County Warden Wil-
MYSS Callahan was 5° far gone that bur Smith, arrested Harvey Albeck, of
Wilson and the several other guards Black Rock accused of stealing Yth,‘
who had arrived, had to dive for her .obsters from the traps of Joe Kovacs.
but luckily they were able to‘ bring: Albeck pleaded guilty, as the evi.
her to the nurface at once, She was once was overwhelming, and was tin-1
lifted into the boat and taken ashore el $3170 and given ten days in lath!
where. she was placed in the Hands he judge suspending sentence on the
‘of Frank Dayton, the assistant sur-l .tter and putting him on parole for
goon After a half hour’s work, dur-i ix months.
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ing which Mr. Dayton"s abilities as a! This is all too common a form of Ionable price.
surgeon were put to a. severe test he testing, and only lately four men at
was able to bring the girl uaclt toJl iliord were arrested and heavily Ann-Y
consciousness. It was. not long 111. d for the summation”. and item pre-
fore the young laYdy was feeling well out indications: there may be another
and able to return to her home; , 'YGSYBG In a local ‘churt before IOIIIEI. .
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_ favorable for the raising of vegetables Y
'than the present season. One whole]
tile. trouble of raising them. ,
on Friday, lull 23rd
was torn off. Mr. Robinson was severe-
'Iy shaken up and received an injury toY
his knee. Dr. .William H. Stowe ren-
dared medical treatment.
DESI SEASON IN YEN
YEARS E00 INE EANNENSi
,UYNDNYYAEN NANNEASINNENS
The children‘s play, “The Enchant
ed Garden' will commence at 3 p.111
This beautiful production is just as in-
teresting to older folks as to the'chil
. rep, and will charm, all who see it.
I This under the management of Mrs.
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Not for a. decade, report local farm-
ers, have weather conditions been
sale produce man, who makes a dailyt
tour of the downtown stores said this
morning that not for ten years have ”Norwaik‘ manufacturers and work
vegetables in the Norwalk market lug-men will be vitally affected by the
been so plentiful and cheap. Thistproposed result of the big Bridgeport
fact be attributed to the large quanti- strike situation, in that a statement
ty of mineral]. was issued yesterday afternoon to the
Native cucumbers have made their: effect that the threatened calling at a
appearance in the local market. They strike in the Remington Company, was
are of good-size and are reitailing to. the first gun in a battle to force the
about three for 10 cents. The native nnion- wage scale and eight- hour day
cabbeges which are for sale locally are} upon the manufacturers of New Eng-
very plentiful, of good sire and reas- land.
This would hit savers] local facts
so pleYiIltiful are native potatoes, stat- rites, where “open shop" is Maintained,
ed a lochl market man, that the farm- no unions being organized: Solidi?
era are worrying that they won't re- aligrled against the labor men in this
celve profit enough to my thItIimI for proposed moire are the member's or the
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AEEESEED DYING SIRINEY
redoubled energy and preducin
gains. ,
Paris reports that French area;
Yplanes have bombarded the stde
Ition at Colmar in Alsace and
returned undamaged. « .
NEW VOTE OF CREDIT ’
OF 150,000,000 POUND8‘
LONDON, July 20 10:10 a.
m. ———A new vote of ’crctllt 0E ISYO,
000000 pounds ($750,000,091)
1135 introduced today Y.” ‘th
House oi Commons. This SCCOTI
supplementary vote will .bri
the sum actually appropriated i
was expenditures to the totalI
$3 250,000,.000 . '
The amount thus provided m
tide over the period of the it)
coming Parliamentary feces
The vote of credit does not 1
volve a new loan, but- merel
sanctions expenditures out of
funds on hand.
MYSTERIOUS FIRE ON .
BATTLESHIP ore-1.1111001" »
PHILADELPHIA, July adj
Not until the flooded 'comoarbs
ments 1 of the battleship 0le
Menumcturers Association. 1
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