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Evening sentinel, Monday, July 26, 1915 · page 1

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SOUTH NORWALK, CONN.

AMOGIATID PREIIE NEWCEFIOM ALI... PART. OF 7“. WORLD IV A BPIGIAL Will AND OUR .OWN OPERATOR.

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MONDAY, JULY 26, 1915

 

Threatening today; Tuesday fair.

 

feel that the home is“,
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complete
Evening Sentinel u E
daily visitor.

TWO cams

 

 

 

N E. DETECTIVE
CANE NERE EOR
“JACK” ’ RRSE

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In coman With "Becker’s last
llppeal For I New Trial Authori-
ties Wanted to See Him

RENEE SANS RRSE BRASIEII
0E “ERANENR” BECKER

Murphy, Sing-Sing Prisoner, Tells
Governor of Alleged Tombs
“frame lip" Bowersafipn

 

 

A high-powered automobile, bearing
a New York license tag, yesterday at-
iernoon attracted some little attention
racing down West avenue. The driver
stopped at the corner of North
and Washington streets, and asked to
be directed to the Clifford Hotel.

“That's where ‘Jack' Rose lives, is-
n't it?" he is reported asking. Answer
ed in the smrmatlve thomanjsmiiod:
_ "1 snails ‘Jack’ won't be‘W‘ too

pleased to see me " “Add. rigging the ‘

gold badge shiningfll from buddi his
coat, the informant nodded ills head'
in assent. Later Mr. Rose, and party'
whisked up West avenue, on their
way to New York, where Rose, last
night, visited District Attorney Perk-
ins. ,

it is understood the driver of the
machine yesterday was a detective
from the District Attorney' s office, and
that be came here for IMP. lapse that
District Attorney Perkins might in-
terview him regarding last-minute evis

 

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ERRENRSES RN NAEEERS

Tea llorviallulleiendonts' in Taniolis
Hatters Case Will llave Papers

Served (in Them-Tomorrow \

DANBURY, Conn, July 26.——A no-
Tire of intention to foreclose was filed
here today, by Attorneys for f). E
Loewe Elf: Company against' 138 de-
dcndants in what is generally known
as the Danbury Ilatters' case, The
United
States District Court in Hartford on
Of the individual de-
fendants against whom decrees , of
foreglos'ure are asked, 111 own prop-
erty in Danbury, seventeen areown-
ers of property in Bethel and ten
have property in Norwalk. United
States Marshals are expected to be-
gin the. Service of panels upon each
of the defendants tomorrow.

ERNIE EREASNRERS
(NEE EESEINRNE

STAMFORD, Conn, July 26,—Ear-
terihearlng testimony from treasur-

 

 

 

 

- era of several town committees, with

a displpy of checkbooks and receipts
from Arthur C. Wheeler, the political
agent of Mr. Hill, the Hill Donovan
election case was adjourned until'
Wednesday. It is expected the bear;
ilig will be completed by August 1, as
Mr. Hill is desirous to going to the

Pacific coast.
George H.. Willard, oi Huntlfimn
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CHICAGO, July 6.—-Federal and;
state authorities today took up the
task of fixing the responsibility for:
the overturning oi’ the steamship,
Eastland, at her dock in the Chicago
river last Saturday in which approxi-L
nlatcly 1,000 of 2,408 excursionlsts

of the members of the crewwas con
tinued with a view of learning it the
regulations for the operation of lessels

deuce also was sought to show wheth-
er the vessel was properly cditatructcd.

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Munitions. 7

nuns—“To

II. B. Thayer, thldent pot the
western Electric companyplett here
immediately on receipt of the new.
from Chicago announcing tfi East-
land steamship disaster Saturday, and
arrived in New York'in time to catch"

Saturday externoo'n.
vice president, in’ charge of manufac-
turing, who was spending his vaca-
tion at Provincetown, Mass, also left
that place on receipt of information,
concerning the catastrophe. and ar-
rived at Albany in time to connect
with the train carrying Mr. Thayer
to Chicago. Mr. Thayer has'n sum-
mer home at Silvermine, between
Norwalk and New Canaan.

 

Nlllll ANNNAl PICNIC

The children of St Anna held their
third annual picnic at 16 Wood street,
yesterday. A gofod time was enjoyed
by ail'present. Vocal selections were
rendered by Miss Frances Marina, as-
sisted by Miss Mildred De Martino.
They were accompanied by Joseph De
Marteno with the baritone 'Those
ipresent ‘were Miss Rose Marino, Miss
Theresa Esposito, Annie Mola, Rose
Mela, Florence De Martino, Lucy Es
posito, Irene Decessare, Helen De Mar-
tlno, Mary Marine, Lizzie Mole. The
music for the dancing was furnished

was carried out under the able direc-
torship of Joseph De Martino and En
genexJ. Chariott. The chefs were: F.
De Martino and Elias. Chariott.

uiuiiusrns ., _.
' "$250,199"?me

Poucnmnsrstn, 3N. r., July 26.-—
Damage estimated to be $250,000 was
"caused early today by are which swept
an entire city square and wiped out
the Wilbur- ILumbor Company, the
plants» of Amour aidflompany, Nei-
son Morris 3d: Company.3d‘orsytbe u
Davis Paper Warehouse. Jonson: Rob-
erts' Chemical Company, and several
dwellinlr

-Thii'ty firemen were injured by live

 

 

 

Fixing the Regponsibill’iy
for Overlurning of ihe
Steamship "Easiland”

Examination of ihe Members of the Crew
Continued-Today, and 810 Bodies Had
Been Recovered of the More Than 1,000

 

 

1 preparation of evidence for the Cook
, erred when it granted a liceiise to the

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aboard were drowned. ExaminationsE
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of her class were compiled with. Evi.‘

 

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the :I‘wenti’eth Century Limited, late -
H. A. Halligan,,

E' piers early today

by Eccentric orchestra. The program '

State's Attorney Hoyne began the

county'Egrand jury on the theory that
the United States inspection bureau

boat to engage in trans-lake business.
Mr. Hoyne said he was ignoring the
question of the filling of the water bai-
last compartments and declared that
evidence he had in hand already indi-
cated that the Eastland was an unsafe
vessel regardless of the diligence or

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N0 DISORDER will
it Illillilfll PIANI

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NEW YORK, July 26.—-—Thero was
no disorder in the early hour of today
in connection with the Strike at the
Btsndnrd Oil Company's works in the

N. J. The samecontlltion existed’at
the Tidewater Oil Company's plant.

for an adjustment of the dispute be-
tween employers and workmen.

The majority d the men. however,
seemed deoennined to, stand fast on
their demand. E

The Standard Oil Company appar-
ently expects that the trouble will
soon be over, for two of fig steamers,
which had anchored out in the bay-
i’or saiety's sake when the disorder
appeared last .week, returned to the
and .. preparations
were made to complete their loading.

was almost total absence of sniping
during the night. Guards were main-
tained last night at the residence oi‘.
George B. Clifford, "General Manager
and G. B. Hennessy, superintendent
of the plant.

The Tidewater men were paid bit
today. They assembled at Union Hall
and in bands of 100 were marched to
the offices of. the Tidewater plant.
As fast as they got their {lion-9y they
were hustled away. Sheriff Kinkeiid
had charge of the arrangements.

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A Pierce-Arrow touring car, hear-
ing New York markers, turned over
on its side on the turnpike a few hun-
dred yards west of Scribner avenue,
Saturday at 4: 30 p. m., when the
driver lost control after it skidded.
,The occupags were uninjured as a
result of the accident, but the car it-
seltvwas badly damaged, both wheels
on theErlght side crumpled under the
strain when the car went into the em-
bankment. the tenders andrunning
board were ripped from their fasten-
ings and the body was partially

 

 

Constable Hook section of Bayonne.

E Influences were still working’today,

The arrest of guards yesterday by:
the Sheriff had one good effect. There'

, expected complications
said to have arisen through Mnnl‘oi.
. several spperintendent of departmentsi

 

sEeveral Aims: Supeiiil-
telulests Cease oils in
Bridgeport“; Shite Setteiilent

NEN IRENE—EE— RE AEEAIRS
EANS ERR RRNEERENRE

lion “minutiae-logbo-
motion Today

BRIDGEPORT, 60311., July 26.—-Un
“m are

 

 

 

in the Remington Arms and Amount
lion Colnpsny to take back machinists
who had been on strike prevented re-;

plant today. A

.l. J. Keppler, vice-president of the;
international Association of Machin-
on; temporarily called on" contor-

enoes he had. arranged with beads of
sub-trscmig concern .for discussion
oil the eight- -hour day demand w’hich
was among the concessions granted
by the Remington Arms and Ammuni-
sion Company and sent wind to J. A.
Johnston, head of the Structural Iron
workers of America, whoop iron wot-Io
one had returned to their labors onibe
new buildingscotxthe Remington Com-
pany. and toulohn Flynn,“ organiser
of the international Carpenters' Union,
requesting a conference on the new
turn of units. 3

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(cenitlnusd on Sixth Page.)

ENINRNE SERVICE.
Al RENE ISLAND

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One of the most interesting.ot‘the
Nlllght services ever held at Belle
Island took place last evening. There
was a large attendance and. the occa-
sion was most interesting throughout.
Rev. Kaneth Ma'cKenzie of Westport,
gave the first address and hrwas‘fm-
lowed by Ed. D. Gordon, the famous
author of ‘EQulet Talks on Prayen?‘ and.
other works, who delivered a most in-
teresting address, making an earnest
appeal to all within hearing. George
McCrandei-mt New York, led the slug-
ing, which was VOW effective. and Rev.
William James condu'cted the service
in his usuall’lnterestlng manner. Next
Sunday evening the principal speak-
er will be Miss Carrie Wilbur, the

 

evangelist from Norwich, Conn, who

will give an address at the Noroton
Presbyterian Church oti Wednesday

evening.
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liiiliilii Sills.
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PAWTUCKE'I‘. R. 1., July 26.—
Groping. his way through smokedilied
balls, Henry Herrick. a blind man.
roused his neighbors in a tour story
tenement house in which a the start-
ed early today. After all the others
had escaped, Herrick was found by
the firemen in the corridor senseless

 

wrecked. When car turnedidver the

longed to Mr. Glut of New York.

 

explosions}; the merit packing plants.

and dangerously burned. his condi-

occupants were thrown .io the sine tion is Ecritlan

{and clear or it and thus were anal-.3 Harriers/”son. a cripple. and Mrs.
from injury. A salvage crew from; Levi Moreen and her two 6hirdren,
Lockwood's Nowell: was. towed who were first. to be warned, had so

AMERICAN
SIEAMSRIP
iolilloii‘

Tile “Icelanair” lied Carried a Car-
goof Cottonjrom ileii Torlt to.

Russia,and Took oil Flax for Bel-i
first, Ireland

ii thllRNAllth
tutniillcl

limo- so.“ a lanai
ActionsiGermoSlil-aiu

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I()\'1)C"N— July 26. 2: I i ii. in named delightfully at a lawn supper and m advancing toward thori’v
_."lllc American strainer Leela on their estate in New Canaan “e'Eer Bug and the railroad “mm

Germany’s Armies Are
Completing Task of
Investing Warsaw

Kaiser’s Troops Have Crossed the Ram
River, and Are Advancing on the Rail
road Running lo the Ciiy— Russfifi
Positions Near Piaseczno Taken By

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Storm—~American

'Sunk by German Submarine—Austrian
Submarine and Aerial Depoi Destroyed

 

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Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Ham, .Tr., enter

new, Iron \l‘t‘liailgcl ltll) 8 for-E one Saturday evening, thirtyfive
lliclfast, uitll a cargo of flax. “.aslguests being present The gro‘lndsE
were charmingly decorated With

zstiilk today ll} 3 (icrman submit-l

‘All the members of tht crew oi
the Loelanaw were savctl. '1llev{
were brought into Kirkwall in
their own ENE a, 'N

The EcelEanaw was owned l)y,l'or ash W

the Barby , Steamship (om-

*pan) of New .Yol’k. . She was

formerly called the Earnwcll. She.
was 280 feet long and of
gross tons. She left‘ Galvestdn
May 5th and New YOrk_EMay :7
with a Cargo of cotton for Arch—
angel. Early in June she was (le-
tained by- the British authorities
at Kirkwell, on the ground lat
her cargo, although destined for
Russia, was consigned by way of
Gothenburg, Stvedcn, which
country forbids the export of cot-
toii. E '
Having discharged her cargo at
Archangel, it is evident ,that'thc
Leelanaw was returning from
Archangel when she was sunk.
The steamer left New York
Mhy' 17 with a .cargok of cotton
consigned to Russia by Eway of
Gothenberg. The v‘cssel was de—
tained at Kirkwell‘ and released

proceed to Anchangel, where the
cotton was discharged and a
cargo of flax was loaded for Bel-
fast

The Leelanaw was commanded
by Capt. D. B. Delk. Her crew
consisted of seven officers and.
thirty-two men and her owners,
the Harby Steamship Company

Tile official statement of the

19, [915, set forth that flax
contraband of war,

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WASHIINC TON July 26.—
The torpedoing of the American
stealiicr Leeianaw is a shock to
American officials, who see in the
incident further aggravation of
the situation between Germany
and the United States.

Although they hesitated today,
in the absence of details, to con-

.can note, which pointed out that
farther violation of international
’law affecting Americad citizens

 

the machine there for repairs. ll be little time to get out that they werel

:soriousiy burned-

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was to be regarded as ”deliberate-
" tcontinued or Sixth gigs)

 

. sary parapbanelis and

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on June 26 with permission to ‘

of New Yorksplanncd to return:
the Lcelanaw in ballast to‘ thisi
country,

German government issued Aprili

strue the act as coming within,
‘the‘ warning of the last Aniéri-i

vines and flowers and Japanese lan-

sumpuon in full pt several sub- -c0n- ""9 0E7 ”‘9 "O”h‘WS‘ “035‘ OEEiterns covered the many electric lights
tractlng concerns 0! the ltpmingtnmscotlaml luh 25 E

that Were artistically strung about

ETile principal feature of the social

elent was the fishing contest. All the
guests were provided with the neces-
then went
angling in Mr. Ham‘wrivate pond

lpound bass. Miss Martha Henderson!
won the ladies prize for catching the-Z
largest fish of any booked by the
ladies. Informal dancing was enjoy-
ed afterward.

The following wore present: Judge
and Henry W. Gregory, Mrs. Clarence
W. Osborn, Mr. and Mrs. Reed Havi-
lnnd, Mr. and Mrs. Mnlcom E. T.
Brown, Mr. and Mrs William Lauder,
Mr and Mrs. Lansing Odell, Mr. and
Mrs. William K. Fowler, Mr. and Mrs.

derson, Miss Martha Henderson and

 

.continue to make progress in the

RAN ESEAEE.

Ecording to official Berlin repo

K. Fbvvmr captured tt‘
gentlembn's prize for booking. that
largest Mb. His catch was a. ”mare meeting with determined 1'!-

Eiholding the Lublin-Cheln’ii falle

Hubert E. Bishop, Mrs. um M. Henv _

 

guest, Mr. Burbank, Dr. and Mrs. Da-
'vid Spence. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Bur
chard, Miss Hazel Lockwood.

C. W. Ham and Miss Charlotte Ham,
of Boston, David W. Falls, of New
York. John Reeves Frlznell and Dam
can Frizzell.

liliii’s SNlII tilllils
iiii inlet int

' The local police have received word
from Woodbury, Conn" concerning the
theft of a Ford automobile from that
place. The car can easily be ldenti
fled in that ‘ a white line‘is painted
around the body. The car is owned by
Edward Bigly, of Woodbury.

Saturday afternoon an unidentified
man tell between the Batch & Bailey
Company dock and the schooner “T.
R. Kirk." Themsn was in a bad way
when rescued’ by the crew of the
schooner. He was speedily revived.
however, and was able to return to his
hams unassisted.‘

 

 

James Saint, of 11 .Yost street, re,

ports his eighteen year old son, James,
.I r has been missing irom home since
lWednesday‘ of last week. No trace of

him has been found since that day.
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PETITIONS , IN BANKRUPTCY. -

'liuhelo Lubmnfi (hotellE .91 Nor- '

Walk; flied.Jtin 19. , Adam: '18-
420; llablllbles,. $23. 5?. ‘ Lariat
creditors: Stephen “Novels. of south
Norwalk, 31’ 900; Roman Qnittn‘er.

di Beck, oi New York, 3509: Morelli
I diBotta; of New York, 8388. The:
meeting oi the creditors Will be held-3
Eat the office of the referee in Br. dae-
port on July’ 31. 3 , 3 ' ’3

 

Mm lToulon to have 3.
Chester Kerr Miss Ida Verlin, Mrs. IAustrian submarine and no}?

ELake Garda, has hoen .the ob

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Steamer Leelaiii‘law?

Germany’s armies in the cut

task allotted ’ them of invooti
Warsaw. North of the PM
capital the Teutonic troops. sci-7,

have crossed the Narew Riven

out of the city to the eastwad.
In this sector the Germans are
25 miles from the ’capptal.

South of ‘Warsaw the Germ
are directing their effort,
agaiiidt the Russian lines of do.—
feuse nesr PiEsseczno, 12 filed.
from the capital, and they
ready bays tilted tyre pool .
by storm .

In South Poland the Germans

sistance from the Russian trob’po

‘road. That, preparations has:
been made by Germany .for t .
winter canipaig‘n . is indicated '
an official dispatch from Bedll
which says that the War Depth.
ment already has on band 81?-
plies of warm clothing for file
troops.

A French torpedo boat destroy-r
er, evidently co-operatiEng‘ with
the Italian fleet, is reported frail
destroyed

plane depot on La. Gosta Isl a;
one of the Dalmatian group In
the Adriatic Sea. . 3

Riva, an Austrian town 3

of an attack from the air by _,
ian aviators. Two aeropla‘fi:
dropped eighteen bombs on flan
local railroad station ,“wiutb
cellent results,” according to fie
Italian official announcement...

An observer at the Dardanellwsi
describes a. successful effort
the part of a British aeroplan
preVent a submarine frOm dih-
charging a torpedo at a Bri
troop ship. -

 

WINTER CLOTHING _ p ,
FOR GERMANS PROVIDED
BERLIN, July 26, {AA Lon

II a. ’m. ———Army authorities an

clothing, gloves and wristlct
the German soldiers use in'e

of wmter campaign have ‘ , E‘
amply oovered

 

ASSEMBLINCET DATA FOR
. NATIONAL DEFENEfl
WASHINGTON, July 26love

 

 

of South Nor‘waik, 700; Hirscnre‘ioi
11 Egram of national defense, wi

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which the administration 1;“

based. Preparation of army,
navy I???“ on the needs
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