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NHHH ACTIVITY
Annual Water Sports Held in the
Afternoon, With Concert and I
Entertainment in the Evening
RANHHND HREEAND
HAPHJRES NOSE PRIEER
Miss Josephine lioyie the Star?
Among the Young ladies
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The Tokeneke Club was the scene
of much activity last Saturday, the at
with one or the most delightful con-
. certs and entertainments ever Vpro
. vided. There’ was a very‘ large attend
once at botthe afternoon and even
ing aifairs. ,
in the water sports Raymond Hoi-
land captured the most iirets among
the route entrants, while Miss Jose-
phine Royal was the star performer
among the lady contestantoaw- .
A summary or the events follows:
One half mile swim—~Blanchard. ot~
Nor-walk, Iilrst; Harry Mafring, Nor-
iwalk Y. 0., second; W. H. McHugh,
jr., Norwalk Y. 0.. third.
Tilting contest—George Ohadderton
(Continued on Seventh Page.)
NR. Romanov , ‘
nuns THE BOARD
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IIlie lies Handed to the Mayor ills
Resignation as Member of the
Borrd of Estimate and Taxation
Fletcher H. Montgomery has hand-‘
ed his resignation as a member of the
Board of Estimates and Taxation of
the City of Norwalk to Mayor Francis
J. Burnellg‘the same to take‘en’ect im-
mediately. Mayor Burnell was called
on the phone this afternoon and he
_ stated that the reason given by Mr.
1 .I Montgomery for his action was pres-
” ‘ sure of business. His successor has
not yet been elected by the Mayor.
in NIASRIPNEN
i0 Bi EEMlaEE
. WASHINGTON, Aug. 16. -—Dismsisai
of two mldshlpmen and the disciplin-
ing of twelve others 'for alleged~“crib-
I hing” at the United States Naval IAoar-
emy. are revealed today as a result of
..the‘ findings of the court or inquiry
. xV-whchh investigated irregularities in ex
' aminntions and recitations at the
academy.
Midshipmen dismissed with the ap-
proval of President Wilsonywere Ralph
TIM: Nelson. Jr of Peeksklll, N. Y., and
Charles M. Roagle. 'of Weilsville.
Ohio. The court's recommendation
that the ether-s be disciplined‘ymre ap~
~ proved by Secretary Daniel!
I Drastic changed in the conduct or
examinations are recommended by the
‘coul‘l in unanimous re art of ita‘ln-
. qulry begun in Julie. A olitlon at the
AJ‘
vanced information unl‘ess heads or
departments issue it by memorandum
V and less rigorous dxaminatiooo are the
EHntered at the South Norwalk Post
practice of giving out "drape" or ad» 1
H onlce as Second Class Matter.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16. ——Asaur-
a‘nces that General Carranza will not
obstruct delivery of the Pan American
appeal to Mexico. reached the state de-
ipartment today in a message from U.
‘B. Parker, of the American Embassy
staff, in Mexico City, saying Gen.
Pablo Gonzales Carranzas commander:
there, had "promised safe conduct to!
the mesengers who are to carry the
[appeal to General Zapata and others. "
Parker also reported destitutionI
among Americans in the capital and
said 120 being aided by American em-
. bassy attaches, had asked to be sent to
Ame United Sites.
iornoon «being occupied with the an- It
“"31 water shows and the eveningl Vera Cruz, reported that the Bishop oont the United States Army, who was'
A mesge from Consul Sullman. at
Vera Cruz. who had been imprisoned
by Carranza for some time, had been
released.
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The Norwaiir Country Club defeated
the Westport Country‘Club in a six
match tennis contest on'. the local
courts Saturday afternoon, Ewinnin'g
Hour to two for the visitors. The Nor-
walk players showed more class than
Ebeir adversaries in all departments of
Rho game. in the singles, the match
' between Fish and Van Zandt develop
Ed the best tennis of the afternoon,
Ahe former. winning 64, 6-4, only after
Abe hardest kind of play which was
marked with sharp and exciting rai-
iies. Menard was forced to. ' play
three sets to record a win over Per-
kins, the score being 46, 6-3, 6-1. For.
kins started strong, but the excessive
heat showed its eiiect on his play in
the last two sets, which went to Leon-
hrd in easy fashion. Van Buren had
in easy time of it with Hunter, win-
hing in straight sets. 6-3.. 6.2 Bedford,
of Westport. was the only one of his
Heam to win in singles and he won
handily from Lane by the score of 6- -1,
I’IIII Norwalk split in the two doubles,
lIBedford and Hunter, Westport, detest
ed Beatty and Lockwood 6- 3, 86, 6-3.
and Van Buren and Leonard won from
Perkins and Van Zandt, 6- -3, 60.
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RHARINES WASHER
HNERRHARD IN HURRICANE
WASHINGTON, ‘Aug. 16. WW0
American marines were washed over-
board from the battleship NewVamii-
shire and drowned y‘csterday while the
ship was sailing through the Gulf hur-
ricane. somewhere south of the Florida
closet. No damage to tlie New Hamp
shire or t the Louisienia, which are
proceeding to southern waters. was re-
pHorted. ‘
HThe marines were James Franklin
obinson, or Urichsvilie, Ohio, and
Eardie Wayne Ray. whose residence is
iven as Mississippi. The bodiéb were
not recovered. "
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iICIhesterI' P. Meeker, accompanied; by
u'b'arles Veriio. left this morning in
hHsEautomobile for Elie “dossiers,
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Principal recommendations,
or:
Carranza Will Not
Obstruci Delivery of
' Pan-American Appeal
General Gonzales Promises Safe Conduct
Iio Messengers Who Are to see Gener-
al , Zapata and Others
nonunion
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Advices. from Monterey said Villa
forces under Blsalio Hernandez. and
Raoul Model-o. had advanced within
Vnine leagues of the city.
.H Cousin Stillman has been stricken
1"” the hot weather, but his illness in
not serious.
EL PASO, Tex" Aug. 16. —A forced
loan of $100,000 levied by Gen. Villa
against the James Brittingham Soap
“factory, a Mexican corporation
Comes Palacio, has been lifted. it be-
came known here today. Abandonment
I10! the plan to collect the loan from
1the concern followed conferences be
Atween the northern leader and major-
HGenerai Hugh 1.. Scott, Chief of Staff '1
Ilrecently sent to the Mexican border
(Continued on Fourth Il’au.)
a... Held in some hoods
‘Eson—Sonre Adriatic contests
One hundred and twenty-times “sea
dogs" assembled at' Schmidt’s grove
yesterday for the clambake given by
the Norawllt Boat Club. Although the
weather early in the day was threaten-
ing the sky cleared, making it an’ ideal
day for the event. VAn extensive pro
gram of athletic contests and one of
the most delectable bakes ever pre-
pared made the occasion a memorable
one. Charles Smith. Clarence Buttery
(Continued Lon Fourth Page.)
NRRNAEN BASERAEE
' EANS IR HAVE EREAE
The Lockwbodrr- will make IAmuse-
ment Park their home grounds for the
rest of the season. Manager Hill was
fortunate in making the deal last Week
With the owners of the Park The first
game will be played there on Sunday.
August 22, with the fast Longfellows,
of Bridgeport. This will give the Nor-
walk fans a chance to show whether
they want good baseball or not. The
Lockwoods have been putting up In
good brand of the national game and
.deserves the support of every lover of
good, clean sport. .
Manager Hill wishes to thank the,
public for its support in the past and
hopes they will help him to make the
venture a success in the future. Good
baseball is promised for the balance
of the season.
PASSERREERIERPRISRNER
l8 ARRESEERANR EINER
.In the downtown city court, this
morning, Judge GeorEe H. Vosburgh
MCI” is “case" or. one bottle oi.’ beer
Charged withI drunkenness and breach
at.
1 ——A8N8 ELAN l0 EINR
Was One of thesest oi the Sea- -
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AROMA?” rem NM mos ALL ram 0' l7”? WILD IV A OIIPIOIAL' Will AND OUR OWN OPERATOR.
feel that the home is.
complete without I
Evening Sentinel as
daily visitor. 1
SOUTH I NORWALVK. CONN. MONDAY. AUGUST 16,
1915
Partly cloudy tonight and
rWo carers. f-
Tuesday.
The iinob and It!!! island 6lnbs to
Settle flatter: ilext Saturday
Atiornoon
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The return genres of the inter Club
Tennis of the Knob Club vs.
land Club, was phyed Saturday after-
noon on the Knob I Club courts. A
large and interested ‘gallery enjoyed
the very closely contested sets,‘n’.hiie
they actively routed for their club's
representatives.
The doll shrrouhdings oi the Knob's
courts was attractively lighted up by
the large gathering or pretty girls in
their bright summer toggery.
The games began at 2:30 p. m. with
ladles' singles. Miss Reid represent-
ing the Knob,’aurl Bliss Money the
Bell island Club.I:;
The first set a earned by Miss
Reid, who being I stood term. got her
game going fro V‘I-the start and won
by 6— —.0
The second set was also earned by
“Miss Reid by 6 toili
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(Continued on Fifth Pant.)
EHO EARNING REES
who on mac sinus:
or Ieb'o'oolit'a‘n him.
The South Norwalk Lodge of Elks,
in comm'bn with other lodges in uthis
section of the country‘.and in New
York city, has been asked to assist in
the finding .of Mabel King. the 17-
year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wil-
liumI Klngt‘of 567 Courtla'ndt avenue,
the Bronx, who, with Margaret Dotter-
wick. a girl companion. disappeared
from the Bronx on Thursday. August
5. Their disappearance was reported
to the police the following day.
‘ (Continued on Fi't‘th Page.) '
RRNAYTRN in BURNER-Ni
BiliilNi‘ Niltii in lit
Ten-year-old John Romaine, son of
a chef employed by a Rowayton ave~
one family. Saturday evening was
quite badly burned above the right
knee when a receptacle cine stove.
containing hot water and lye. boiled
over, falling on his‘ leg. Dr. R. E. Per-
due. otIISouth Mala street, was called,
and he rendered medical treatment.
The doctor said the water amblye
caused a secondary burn, which was
not peasant-fly erious. The youngstear,
this morning, was reported as being
considerably improved.
N0 NONE NONE
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Managers of local moving picture
themu‘yan no longer have. their.
films. carriedto Norwalk, from ex-
change houses in New York by mes-
seng'ers in passenger coaches on the
New HaVen railroad. A new law went
into street on Saturday by whisk} the
government bureau of explosives has
forbidden theirsilroad company to
permit the on trips of the films bu
daytcoaches. Local theatres. who
of the peace Joseph Bcsky. oi! Spring-
woo'd, Saturday was arrested by Gill
oer John It: smith. He was lacked in
awaiting ball, when afreind, Sigmao
Baiko, paid h friendly visit to his cell..
and was attempting to pass him to-
W
here Va weelr’ will he spent.
Vtchum' humanism)
Vs‘
Hliged to depend ou‘ the slower service
._ Sir. Quinn 1. erpool. .
the past have received their films
promptly by messengers, will be obs
in tho baggage car.
sepsis? ARlliI‘ no or vasesns
Bell [is- I
. of two cousins, Elmer Jackson and Cr
EARS oi illAlNS
WNENN CROPS
EQNAE ANY IN
ENE CNNNERY
Jackson, Webb, Am, llilbut and
“kettle Farms Among the Flow
list to be Found in the State
BERNARD BREANHER
RRHWIN 0E PEACHES
Asparagus, Berries and Apples That 1
liave Seen-ed Alany Prize:
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WILTON, Aug. 16.—-Commlssioned
to give "Tenders some idea of the ex-
tent of the fruit growing industry in
this old lown. Richard Fl. Fitch visited
the Jackson farms last week and was
Parliaments
ENRERE Al [NNNER
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filomnlete Steam lake Served to
titty Guests tinder tire Direction
duly impressed with the extent of the
enterprise. and the scientific methods
employed
Chestnut Hill the farm's adjoin each
northward, to Sturges‘ Ridge, in the
Hurlbutt Street section of the town;
~On Chestnut Hill is the ffrm oVVfI Harry
R. Jackson, and his brother in law Ed
IwIard Webb? next cornea the exterIisiveA
acreage of a brother. Stale Represen
tative J. C. Jackson, than the orchardeH
1
W. P. Knapp WorkingxtogetiHer they
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SHARING NARRINISIS
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ANsONlA, Conn, Aug, Iii—The
only change ‘in the strike condition at
the FtNrrel Foundry and Machine Com-
pan'y7 today, was the addition of about
a dozen apprentices to the ranks oi‘:
the striking machinists. \The plant re~H
sumed operation, all other employ'es,V1
it is understood, except the 120 mach-1
inists and the dozen apprentices, re-1
porting at the usual hour. None of the
leaders of the strike wag hére today.
It was said that they bed gone else-‘
where to consult \with ofllcers of the
international Association of Machin-
ists who have been conducting strikes
in Bridgeport, in regard to plans for
extension of the strike agitation and
the principle ‘of the eight-hour day
throughout the Naugatuck Valley
_ At the headquarters of theIstrlkers
it was stated’IIthat- the men started off
estimat dogséoé n.36a6t 6110611 123454
the new week with confidence in
their ability to win
ENE INJURED ANN
ERREEEY RAN NRECNER
None Seriously ilurt in collision
may Vra‘ml rsrliV
MANCHESTER, Aug. 16. 'I—As a re
sult of a Irharcnd collision at Wood:
land at 10 o'clock last night, five per-
sons were injured and. a trolley car
Was badly wrecked. The car was a;
Laurel Park extra and was trailing a
hartfoi‘d bound car from the parlt to
Hartford. The? trailer was in charge
of Conductor Follx McEvltt, of Cedar
street“, South Manchester, and Motor-
man Robert Pei-rod, of Center street,
South, Manchester. They left VLaurIel
Park at 10 o'clock and when they
arranged the switch at Woodland there
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NEW YORK}. Aug 6*Al‘rliied'
_ to be one of the finest man;
\Skelly,B BJKelly, H. Burgess,-(.
. the secretary.
mend to the lodge that the matter ofH
of John F. Bogardus
Beginning on hiSIOI‘AC ‘Captarn John Hull's pocket billiard dip lomatrc interchanges recogniggp
team entertained the members of Cap-
other and extend fully two miles [am John w Boggrdug' mm at an reluctance of Serbia and Greece: I
elaborate shore dinner, last evening,
the rathskeiler oi the Elks' club, Sou
Main street. Captain Huil’
in1
th
a team lost
the recent contest by a small margin,E
and the dinner. 'prepafed for ilfty mem-
bers of the order, was a complete suc-
cess in every way. John F. Bogardua,
a wellh‘aown Expert in this Illne, hprend
the bake and supérintended the cooks
ing. He has assisted' in this and in
the serving by an able corps of assist-
ants, and everyone present declared it
V they ever
attended. The menu was as follows:
Clam Chowder
Steamed clams and broth
Baked blue fish White potatoes
Sliced tomatoes Pickles
Spring chicken, Sweet potatoes
Cold boiled lobster.
Watermelons. cigars, etc.
Following the dinner the formal pre
sentation ot the silver cup, secured as
a. prize for participation in the July 3rd
carnival in the first district, took place.
The speech of presentation was made
by City Clerk Joseph J Linxweller. and
'the happy response was by 1. Joel. The
cup is a. handsome one, and will be
treasured in the list of lodge gifts, and
occupy a prominent place in the Home
The dinner Was enjoyed by the fol-
lowng: .
John Hull. P. Boesing.‘IJ. Steegmul-
ler, VE.. Palmer. J. Clancy, J. Carrier,
H. DIoulens. J. Joel, G. Cortrlght. T.
xScheer,
C. Schmidt, E. Troeg, J. Tamman G.
Dufauit, B J. Reynolds, W. Ainley, .l.
Boenisch, John Bogardus, D. Bisseli
T. Buckholtz, H. Lewis, J.Scully,l..
Conneally, C Byington, J.l.inxweiler,
J, Flynn, P. Brcphy, R. McAlllster, Jr.,
1. LockwoodLG. Cooper, E. Shields, i1
Malmo. 'H. iComstoIck, H. Wilkins, A,
Cutbill, BzParker, C. Anderson. '1‘.
Clark, C. Moore. W. Cortright, A.
Prott. B. Torpher. Smith, C,,. Car
rillo,“ J. Harkins, IW. DeKlyn, T. Tal-
madge. J.‘ ’Troy.‘lt.‘ G. Mitchell.
Later aImeeting of the committee
having in charge the dedication of the
Home was‘held. Chairman B. J. Rey
holds presided and em. Brophy was
It was voted to recom'
dedication be deferred until next
spring, at which time Ithere will he’s
mentorable celebration; with large del
eéations present from the lodges in
this section of the state. '
nonwatx .EEDSFI‘ITME. Horas.
Kenneth BlanIéhard, of wa Rochellb,
N. Y, was discharged from the Nor
walk Hospital Saturday. .
Mrs. Joseph Bodi, of Ely avenue;
Miss Margaret Ghent; of Lexington
avenue. and Mrs. Elizabeth IBegler‘, of
Elm) street. were sent to their Espec-
_ ~. tire ’uones yeliterdoyV bout the instl
tattoo. ‘ ‘
I'Serbia and Greece
Today to Seifle Question
important Development in the Balk“;
Situation is Expected—May loin Wifi
the Allies in the Future-Military Alt!i
iiviiy Along the Ausiro-Serbian Bordm
Haslncreas‘ed—Jeuionic Forces Cone?
centraiing Heavily Along the Edge at
the Balkan Region
1EIH8 BHEIARD
IIat Belgrade have been follow
, Lthe Berlin statement says.
' 3 Still closer to the fortress at}
to Meet
‘t
The ParliarInents of SerbigI
Hand Greece met today and impul-
ant developments in the Balkan
situation are expected. Capitals:
Vol the Entente Allies hope for n.
speedy agreement among the Balk:
ken powers by which their son'-
certed aid may be given the ab-
Elicd cause, but predictions of
Equick action to this end are lacks»
Ving. Observers to the trend ti-
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many difficulties, in view of the?
to grant the territorial claims 08.
Bulgaria. I _. I .
Military activity is increasing:
alo ong the Anette-Serbian tron-V It
rmExchahgbA of artillery fine
by Serbian bombardment of dew
fenced before the village of
Debra, on the Danube. Heavy
concentration of Teutonic tone.
on the edge of the 331m region.
is reperted.
A German submarine has am
the Norwegian steamer Albis, I;
1,381 ton vessel. The crew eie
caped.
Advances recorded to the Get»
man otfiéial statement today rep- I
resent a further closing in by
Teutonic troops on the fortress
Brest-Litovsk, the Stronghold
the new Russian line of defenhi:
Prince Leopold ’ of Bavarh.
who yesterday reported a defefi
of the Russians near Losycc, ‘
miles east of Siedlce, which fl
Germans took late last week; I
day occupied Losyce and M
zyrcez, the latter plate about I
miles in a southwesterly directiw
from Siedlce. Afterwards tbs
Russians were beaten in a, staid:
east of Lozcte, and were pursuei‘.
These operations were within
40 miles of Brest‘Litovsk.
the armies ofIField Marshal val
Mackensen, who on Satdrda'y
were reported within so mu I
of the stronghold. Since.
they have advanced northwardih,
pursuit ofttbe Russians, Ina .
toward Brost-Litovsk along
banks of the Bug. Other Isucoea‘qs.
cs are reported for the Gem
between the Narew and the VB
together .Iwith the capture of .
advanced position at the: FoI
rose of Kovno‘ and the taking
those sectors of nearly 7,ooVoV ’Rw
sian prisoners.
g pessimistic view- -oi ithbr
situat on, looking for a determmt ,
ed stan'd by the Russians as. their: .
new line is reached. '
.. Operations on the
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