Operation in this direc-
tion is invited.
Alamo
RENE PLAN
to outwit
Opinion Prevails in Union Circles
Iii Mornallu That local Machinists
. Will Form a Union
DRDANIZAIIDN ALREADY
NAS NECESSARl DNARIER
J l .
Wiliiy, As Well, 0f local lla'é
iors Forming Association
One of the most prominent and best
ESTABLIEHED 1870 Entered at the South Norwalk Post
Omce as Second Class Matter. .
Six Mexican
Killed in B
the Border
BROWNSVILLE” Texas, Aug. 9-“,
With the expectation that United:
States soldiers sent to Norias raucu':
last night would relieve the situation
there caused by the attack of Mexican
bandits border ofllciuls here today;
turned their attentidn to reports Just
300 Mexicanshad crosed the border;
into Hidslgo county, Texas, in small
parties, and apparently were making
their way to a concentration point
What this portended none of the oil]-
clals would venture to guess, but. it
advised men in labor union circles in
Norwalk said this morning that there
was very strong likelihood of the‘E ___.
' machinists of this city forming a per-
manent union organization. There
was. some years ago, a similar union
Olgluachinists in Norwaiiu, but the or-
ganization for some reason or another
disbanded. Tlleir charter. which is
good today. how hangs on the wall of
the (‘entral Labor Union roomsKon
Washington street
it was pointed out today in view of... p
the general agitation throughout the .
New England states for an clght~llonr
day, and other concessions. among ma-
chine shops, that local machinists
would get together.. The members or
the international Association of Mao
chinists are exceedingly busy, and
local union men are expecting organ—
izers connected with tilis‘organisatiou
in Norwalk within a short time
Reports have it that in fifty elite! in;
Connecticut requests have been made
to the international Machinists Asset
station for organizers to launch cam-
paigns for the eight hour day. The or-
ganizers of the association in forming
' the new unions. are demanding from
empiliyers an eight hour day with time
and one half pay for all over~tlme work
after the regular quitting time.
it was stated this morning that there
is also a probability of local tailors or-
ganising. There is also a charter,
which is legal at this time, in the
local Central Labor Union, for a tail-
ors‘ union;
Interesting developments are being
watched for locally in connection with
thesgorganizatlons. .
MADERD lAlNS DN
MEXICAN SIlDAllDNt
Sound and Safe Tatiff tail, and
Encouragement to Foreign Capi-
tal Are Desired
'v-w
\
“a” El. PASO', Ten, Aug, 9,—Geueral
Raoul Madero, commander of ,a divis-
" ion»: the Villa forces, Villa governor
of" uéve Leon state, and a member of
‘ th‘e'famlly of the late President Fran
disco Modern, issued a statement
'which was made public today on the
peace plan of the Pan American con-
ference. GeneralR Madero said:
“Nothing is more desired by thei
Mexican people than the reestablish“
merit of peace and stable government,
.t the pride of a sovereign people
naturally demands that it assistance
must come from an outside source
that it must be accomplished with hon-
or to ourselves and without in any way‘
infringing our national pride. .‘
“ ‘ “During this revolution many boot)“
« havemrcnly advocated what is called
armed intervention. President Wilson
it followed the even course. which now
M
I held yesterday.
EWBS admitted unusual
.. _.Ȣ_,~.fim
NAIlllEN SIIDAIIDN 4
APPEARS ENCOURAGING
uranium, ordeal: nelson n
W Posse that n. . ..
Won in Restoring Peace
‘1WASHIANQGON, Aug. Aer—Adminis.
(ration officials were encouraged to-
day over the latest developments in
the Haitian situation. This Optimism
wall based on reports from-Rear Ad
ullrnl Caperton‘ in charge of the
American. forces ill Haiti saying th
business conditions throughout the
island were improving. due to‘lrenew-
ed confidence on the part of the no
live officials as to the intention of
the United States towards the coun
try. and that comparative quiet pre-
valsl Admiral Caperton reports the
custom house at Cape Haltién and
postponement of the presidential
eleollon because the time was deem‘
ed lnopportune for political excite-
ment. The election was to have been
Official despatches to the navy and
state departments today said General
Bobo, the revolutionlst loader. had
formally resigned as chief executive,
dismissed his cabinet and ordered all
his generals in the north to deposit
their arms with the "American author~
ltles at Cape Haitlen. Bo‘bo, as
well as Bourand, another presidential
candidate, have given assurances of
every effort to preserve good order.
M
NDRWAili llAllANSDDSl
lN ltltttttn's until
The matter of financing Red Cross
work on Italian battle-fields" was
dlscussed interestingly at a‘ special
and important meeting of the Luigi
Zupetts. society, which was held yes.
terday afternoon in the unarters on
washington street '
A special committee, consisting of
John' Peccehello, -.B Salvadofa, and
Patsey Diorio, was appointed to corn
fer with other. italian societies In
Norwalk concerning. the question of
raising the loads needed. The co
operation of all titalians in Norwalk
will be asked.
Three young italians Reservists
Irom this city; it was stated this
morning, will sail for Italy, to go to
the front. on Wednesday morning of
this Week. The young men will
board the ‘Thormiha” at its New
York dock tomorrow evening. and
mill lenve tor the Fatherland on Wed-
nosday " it is expected other reset-uh
no .‘trotnythls city will lam for the
front in the near ruturo.‘ ‘ ‘
(Continued on Fifth Pace1
; [
United States Soldiers
Five. Americans Were Wounded in the“
Fight at Norias Ranch, Where "300
Bandits Are Said to Have Crossed
a—nu—q-
precautions .
“E this regiment during its term of son
r Money was collecte.
., isiausA' Catholic church“ in this city
Oulla ws.
aflle With .
were‘belug taken bypsace' officers and
ranch owners to prevent outbreaks.
Details of the fight at Norlas ranch.
sixty milep north of Brownsville last
night, were aWaited here with interest.
Owing to the isolated nature of the
country there and the fact the ban-
dits cut alLtelephone klres from the
ranch only meagre reports had been
received early tod'by. These estimated
the attacking forces of Mexicans as
numbering from titty to two hundred.
(Continued on Sixth Page.) .. .
ENlN DDNN. lElERANS
DAINER Al SAllN RDDN
llallock its elected Sammy
and Treaiutrcr
‘I—I—l—nn
The fifty- ninth annual reunion of the
Fifth Regiment, Connecticut Volun-
teers, was held at Wilcox's Theatre,
'u’
Shvln Rock. onlSaturdayu August 7th. “
0f the eighteen hundred members of
vice from July BM. 1881, to July 19th.
1865, there were but thirty present,
showing plainly that time is doing its .
work among the men bf ’61 '65. There
were also present twentyfive of the
wives, widows and children of mem-
bers of this regiment
Among the number who came from a
distance were Lieute’r’lantColonei Wll- .
llam S. Cogswell. of Jamaica, New
M
(Continued on Seventh Page.)
IDDDMDDNE MEN NILE
DEMAND EIDNl NDDRS
BRIDGEPORT, Aug. 9.—~Formal de-
mand for an eight-hour Work day with
pay of time slid a half for overtime
work is to‘ be mud; on the Locomohlle
Company of America by its employee.
This action was in accordance with a
decision reached at a meeting Satur
day night of about 800 workmen of the
company when _ by an almost unani-
mous, vote, they rejected the bonus ot-
ter made by the conchrnhnd na d a
committee to lay their demand store
the company officials. Another meet
ing will be held tonight to hear the
company' 5 report If it is unfavorable, ‘
it was said a strike call might be is-
sued. ~
A .44
' .4
lDR DEIASlAIED DDEAND
osterday. in
St. Joseph 9, St. Mary. and let. Lad
for the assistance of the people in
wanton! Poland. .
Write collection was taken up at the
request of the Rt. Ilsv John T. Nilan,
hilltop of the Hartford diocese. She
p will take charge of the lands.
bajlit forward them to n as.
where. they will be used .bollb
clothing, medioinan,
A illNll AND SlllllDRD
and,w1th the tide ebbing. he could not
MDNEI DDllEDlENERE
Doctor Brown's OI: Willis Stands:
Still, Was Rammed By limousine
-. Going Forty Hill: In llouur ’
i
on lDMSJDE DDWN
lien lorll liar, WWI
mm, Ilii summons
Wagon
_.._...!.......
Dr. Franklyn G. Brown. offienview
avenue, and a young lady companion.
narrowly escaped serious injury andt
perhaps death, Saturday night. at
11:30 o‘clock, when the doctor’s “Mar-
nlon" car was struck in therear, while
standing alongsltie a road in Rye. N
Y., by the huge limousine owned and
operated by J P. Jones, of Rye, who
as a passenger iisd- his ulster in the
m. whtohtg‘lt is said. yra‘s traveling at
the rate of from forty to fifty miles
an hour.
Both cars were completely wrecked
In the crash. Save for bruises. an in-
jured ankle. where the wheel of his car
went over, and shock, Dr. Brown was
unharmed. His companion . was not
tumult ESDAPES
‘ lilllt DRDNNED
of Steward Millard, at the Son-
try Club
R. C. Millard, steward of the Nor-
waltt Country Club, had a narrow es-
cape from drowning, this morning,
around 1! o'clock, when he lost his
strength in trying to make headway‘
against the outgoing tide and sank.I
His rescue was made by two young
girl swimmers—Pauline Miller, daugh-
ter of Mr and Mrs. David H»..Mfiler. of
Elmwood avenue, and Mlss Marlon
Hatfield. of the some street. Whén
Mr. Millard had been brought ashore
,of the Norwalk Yacht Club. on Satur.
Two Young Girl Swimmers Savalifc ,
'the hearing held Saturday at 2 o'clo it
recently, was fined 820 and coats. l-iis
.1
halal in
hell DlDD
Many “siting tachtsnucn Enter-
tallied Saturday Night at the
Mormllt Yadtt Chili Station
DDDD Mlllltll PRDDRAM .
Alli untrue nulls
laces For both Giulia Prove Excit-
incandhtamllu
The fleet of the Knickerbocker
Yacht Club, of Manhasset Bay, New
York, on its annual cruise to the east-
ward. dropped anchors off the station
day ntternoon. and in the evening the
members and crews of the visiting
yachts were guests of the Hickory
Bluff yachtslnen.
One of the mostfllnteresiing enter-
tainments ever held in the club house
waaAprovlded by Elblrt W. Fitch, chair
than of the entertainment committee.
whose-Experience films line left noth-
ing to be dealtedn
Professor George Finklestone. of
Bridgeport, presided at the piano. and
‘ W
(Continug‘ on? Sixth Page.) ....
DlBBiE, filliii with
costs, ltln AN APPEAL
lloval Point of he Raised In case
Maid in Dalian Sahnday
A novel point of law was raised ml
the case of ‘State vs. R. Fred Dibble, at
before Judge Abel Dance, in the 'Darie
Town Hall. Dibble, charged with reck.
less driving. in that he collided with
the motorcycle carrying Toney Leon-
etti and De Vito Oaputo. of Stamford.
counsel, Attorn .fiyJohn Keough, of
Washington street, this city, took an
nppeal. under $200 bonds. to the Sep
tember term of the court bf Common
Pleas. .
in imposing a fine on Dibble Judge
Dance held that he had violated the
law- in that he had gone to the left at
by the young ladies, he appeared to be
in a serious bondltion and Dr. R. E.I
Perdue was called. He found the rea-I
cuea was suffering more from shock
titan anything else. Millard had swal-'
lowed quite a little water. but the doc-
tor found that very little had entered
his lungs.
According to the story of Miss Mll-
ler, Millard was in the water paddling
about. He is just learning to nwllnA
ti
make hosdflay against it. Apparently
this frightened him, and he began to
sink. At first his cries for help were
treated as a Joke by the other bothers,
as he has been accustomed to 1001 in
that manner before. Miss Hatfield, ac-
cording to Miss Miller. was in the wa-
ter at the time 'llilllerd calldd and
when she saw him disappear,.she m'a‘de
for. him. Miss Miller had come on
shore, but dove in and followed Miss
Hatfield. Botllgirls swam out to Kil-
\
Tile rescue was witnessed by several
’ .
but on and morn rs: of the. olnb
nessés,
lard and brought him on s ore. where .
tie collapsed and DrlvPsrd e was sent -
A
, struck a barn and garage on the estate
' before it runs extinguished
the intersection‘ of a public highway
when, driving Mrs. Charles Seymour's
automobile, he attempted to cross the
Darien turnpike into the .Darlen repot
yard, w on the crash Occurred.
The Judge maintained that the depot
grounds were a public highway, and
thus the law was slated Attorney
Kedgh differed. He held the grounds
were not a highway; an: nibble, so.
long as be exercised due care, had the
legal right to turn in from the turn-
pike to enter the grounds at any point
he desired .
The defense did not put on any wit-
These who appeared, for the
state offered testimony showing Dibble
was going but six or eight miles ean
hour, while the motorcyclists
travelling along at the rate of trout6 so
to 40 miles an hour.
Former ”Secretary of state Phillips,
of Stamford anointed Grand Juror Wil-
mot in the prosecution.
LiHTNINQ'B» COSTLAY WORK.
STAMFORD. . Aug ' mnlghtnlng
of J. 8. Phillips, on the Newton river,
" Weed of New Canaan.
.D’Donnell, with a similar chargedodg-
Kyle. Samuel H
Fair tonight; Tuesday fair.
Mile ill Wa
Grand Duke Nicho
menls Will Fail
lDDRlElNliii on NEW.
nun this an: on
Miss Dorothy Waterbury, fourteen
years old ofNew Canaan, well known
in this city as a recent resident of
South Norwalk. was arrested last
night by Chief of Police Otto Schmidt.
of New Canaan, charged with stealing
8750 in cash, from her uncle, Jdlln
it is claimed
the money was in a satchel at the
Weed residence. and after Miss Doro
tby helped herself. she disappeared
The local police were asked to assist
in searching for her, and she was dis
covered last night, \8338 will stand
trial in New Canon accused of theft.
Barney Wolk Again.
Wiley Jones. colored, of Third street,
East Norwaik, made a strenuous com-
plaint to Police headquarters yester-
day that Barney Wolk. of the Randall
block, on Van Zant street. East \or-
walk, "used" his horse without first
receiving his permlsion. The police re—
ferred Mr. Jones to Prosecuting Attor-
ney C" C Hegeman, and it is threat-
ened action will be taken against Mr.
Wolk.
Two Drunks Arrested.
Thomas Ferris. of this city, an old-
tlme offender. was arrested Sdturday
night by Officer John H. Flynn.
charged with intoxication. Maxwell
ed against him. was also arrested by
Oflicer Flynn. Before Judge George H.
Vosburgb this morning Ferris was“
sent to jail {or fifteen days and 0'Don~
hell's sentence was suspended?
Bathing Suits Disappear.
{Pile police have been notified that
two ladies’ bathing suits, digging on a
line in the yard of W. C. Twombly, on i
2 Hawkins Place, East Norwalk, were‘
stolen early Sunday morning.\;’
cill'S :tttllnlts ,
ARE A llllll non
The first annual shore dinner oftbe
members of the local Bartender‘s Un-
ion was held yesterday afternoon at
the Dorlon House. The affair was a.
Anson-Germans Pashing‘fi
Koscians Back Mlle By
“5—...—
Plan to Crush or Enirap the Army of
Report that the Latter is Fleeing iny
Disorder Across the VieprZ—Russian‘g;
Lines Said to Have Been Split, But
England Expects the Enfrappl'ng Move-r
We want the pub
feel that the home is not
complete without The ..
Evening Sentinel as a
- daily visitor.
w
TWO Choirs
rsaw Section
las, and There is a
A Mile by mile the Austro-Gerr
mans are pushing the Russians
back from the old fightingground
about Warsaw. making mean."
yhile‘determined‘ etiorts to trap
or crush the armies of the Grand
Duke Nicholas before they have
a chance to make good their to-
treat to their new defensive post“!
tions.
Particularly successful opera-
tions looking to this end are tea ’
ported by Vienna, where the
claim' is made that Archduke Joul-
eplr Ferdinsntl's army has forced
the Russians in disorder across“.
the Viopra not!“ low and
badly defeated them southwest of ..
Miechow. Unofficial advices from
Austrian headquarters .indicatc‘
that a split in the Russian lines
caused by these operations may
spell danger to the forces thus di-
vided. The probability that troops
retiring from the vicinity of Ivafi. ,
gored will protect the line of re‘-‘ .
treat, however, “suggested. S
Military observers in London /
express the opinion that the en- . .
trapping attempts will fail, gath- V
ering from the official reports in
dications that the Russians nta‘
new line safely. .
Latest official reports. from \t.
Rome recount activity of Italiqri
mounted troops, resulting ‘iirl
gins; In Cadore theAustri-nns‘
' ve been forced back as far surf
the south slopesioi Burgstall, in
thevaley of sexton the state‘s"
ment declares, while counter at:
~. tacks by the Austrians on the
Carso plateau Characterized in;
“weak” and easily repulsed. The
Austrian official report. declares
311 Italian attempts to advance
were repulsed.‘
Because of the possible direct
on the political situation in the.»
Balkans ince‘asing attention is
being attracted by the fighting
splendid success all the. way through.
and the members did the proper thing
in voting to’ make the dinner/an an-
nual affair. instead of holding the us-
ual ciambake. .
George Allen, who has been verylil.
but“ who vvas taken to the banquet
room from his home expressly for the
honor of serving as toastmaster. car-l
ried out his duties in line shape. The‘
gathering was a. most jolly one. and
”everyone had a great time. Landlord
O’Sullivan’s dinner .was beyond a
doubt the best preparable. ’
The allergens committee Which had
charge of the details of the dinnsrcon
sisted of Herman Melmo. Micheal
llton, Prank Wellv
, icon. '"
.5,
young and Job‘nC
Wu.—
Miss Florence Scott. of 22 Slum:
avenue, entertained a party a:
last night,,1and lire did $2.600 damage
:Severull
cross and an automobile were saved‘
’ can the burning structure
friends, Satupgiay. in honor of her
lath birthday Games and a musical
program were euioysd, sitter which a
bountiful outfiel- was served. 4" ‘ ~
l
in the Dardanelles, where there
have been recent pronounced ac»
tivities Constantinople reports dc.
termined trench fighting, and,
claim the latest clash resulted in
vorably for. the Turks.
It' ls impossibleat this moment
to determine how serious a deli?
er for the Russians this breach
may prove, butlprobabiy they?
are amply protected against dim:
gerous inroads upon its lines of
retreat by troops w thdrawin
from IVangorOd along the; high?
way running paralcll with th
north bank .of .thc: Vleprz t 7
Radyzyn. ' '
(Continucd on third rise) :1";
now be expected to reach duel-fits;
Norwalk Chronicler