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NEIINNIIIIINNE ’Leo M. Frank is Taken
From Milledgeville Prison
Farm and Lynched Today
Was Serving Life Term for the Mulder of
Mary Phagan-—Citizens Armed and in
Automobiles Eltected Delivery
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Collapse of the Causeway at Cal-
veston, Texas, is Reported and
Great Damage Done to Property
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Inhabitants of Many Places Seek
Safety Inland
DAN l1AS, Texas, Aug. 11'. ~—\\ 1111 the
cities and [0““3 0f Southeast T“ “5 i» believcd he was lynched about day- “I”? met
isolated from the rest of the world and
one of the worst tropical hurricanes t
11 decare wearing itself out over theI
coastal pruries. the fate of Galveston
today was not known, although it 11.115
believed the storm center had passed
inland slightly nest of the island city'
GALVESTON, Ten, 9ug. 17. 1'111
Wireless to Fort San Houston and
Telephone to San Antonio, 10: 10 a. m.
~«(lalveston today has passed through
one of the worst storms within the
past fifteen years, and now is tweed)
to repair the damage done by
night' a hurricane.
Five feet of water stands in the
city and is slowly draining Iofi. Two
tires started today are yet to be plac-
ed under control.
Tire transport McClellan late.last
night, broke from its moorings and
drifted half a mile out to sea. The
commercial wireless station at Port
Arthur is out of commission. and the.
big aerial masts at Fort Crocket 113??
are down. I
PORT AU PRINCE. Haiti. Sunday,
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Several matters of considerable
moment will be considered at the next
session of the city council. which will
be held on September 14th in the city
Hall.
Sale of Two Houses.
A hearing will be held regarding the
sale of two Franklin avenue houses
which are situated on the former Beers
& Gleason property; which was pur-
chased by the city to afford a conven-
ient and short route to the new Pros-
pect street school. Acting upon the
Board of Education’s request permis-
sion may be granted to sell these
houses at the first good opportunity.
selection of School Nurse.
A matter of much interest is may in
volvirrg the medical inspection of the
lNorwalk schools. At the next meet-
I‘,...jng of the council the matter of ap-
pointing a school nurse will come up
for discussion and probable action. it
1 lathe plan, as yet uncompleted, at the
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ed nurse. at a salary and have her un-
der the supervision of as many Norwalk
pliYsicians who would, gratis, offer
their services to the children.
lnclnerating Plant.
The incinerating committee will
have an interesting report to make. It
is probable the New ork incluerattug
expert, who has been advising the
“committee will be on hand to explain.
concerning the advisability of either
transforming the old U. E. L, & W.
Company's uptown gas house into an
“poinerator at a. cost3of,$3,000. or build
new plant for 36,000. If any action
3 concerning this matter 1; taken tho
3‘ _3oomn3rittee urges the latter plan.
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last
board of education to procure a train-3.
MARIETTA, 011.. Aug. 17. ——Leo Ml
F1 '11nk. serving 11 life term for the
rnur'der of Mary Phagan. the Atlanta»
factory girl, and who was taken fromI
the prison farm at \lilledge1',ille last
night, was lvnched two miles east of
here todav b1 the armed p111"t_1 11hl ch‘
Itook him. lie was hanged to 11 tree:
Frank was brought 100 miles from;
the prison farm to a point almost;
within sight of the former home ofI
IMnr'y l‘lrngan. No shots were flr',ed
l1‘1 unit‘s body, barefool’ed and clad
1111111 in prison trousers and sl1irt.1\'11sI
found at b’: 30 o‘clock this rnor113.iug lt
light 3
Sexeral automobiles 11011 loadc
1111 here in the direction of Milledge
I ville last night. After the return of
I:ome of the machines tod:1_1,otllccr's
:'st:11ted out on the road winch tl1e1'be-1
Il'ietcd the automobiles had 11".Ia1cled
1’l‘l1c1'l1ad gone.onl_v two miles whenI
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1Brool1erI Rockefeller and Others
Ask for More Specific Accusat-
ionein Bit of Particulars
NEW YORK. Aug. 17.-—l~‘ur1hcr par-
Iticular's were asked yesterday by the
directors, officers and counsel of the
New York, New Haven and Hartford
Itailroarb Company, Who were indicted
some tirrre Iago by the Federal Grand
Jury for alleged conspiracy to violate
the Sherman law.
011 August 2, in reply to orders of
Ilbe3e Federal Court, assistant United
sAttorneys Swacker and Butte
.tllede a bill of particulars, containing
‘printed pages and 189 parmagraphs
ICounsel for the defendants Who in-
'clude W'l iam Rockefeller, George
MacCulloch Miller, Charles F. Brook-
er, D. Newton Barney. Robert W.
Taft. James S. Hemingway, Lewis Cass
‘Led'yar'd, Charles M. Pratt, A. Heaton
Robertson, Frederick F. Brewster,
Henry McHar'g. Alexander Cochrane
,and Edward D. Robbins, claim. how-
ever, that this ismot sufficient and
they asked Federal Judge Hunt yes-
terday to direct the Government to fur-1
alsb' further and more sufficient
specifications.
After extended argument
case decision was reserved.
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Local dealers reported this morning
'that they are now receiving their first
Iconsignment of native grown peaches.
{The fruit is from the Greens Farm
section. A downtown dealer said this
Imorning the peaches are of meeting-
stone variety, 1but. it. is expected they
will very soon improve in sizé3I and
quality. Peaches this year. the deal-
ers are inclined to believe,_will be
iplentiful in spite of the recent severe
storm. which, it was feared, blew on
large quantities of the fruit.
Misses Carrie EI. and Anna E. Mil-
ler of South Main street have ‘ro
turned from a Very enjoyable two
weeks' vacation at Lake Mahopac.‘l . .
they saw the both of Frank not more
than 1'50 yards from the roadside.
NE“ YORK, Agu 17. ~When Ru-
dolph (1. Frank and his wife. parents
of Leo M Frank. learned definitely
toda) that their son had been hanged
near Marietta, 611., they drew tlre'
shades at all winders of their home
in Brooklyn and refused to answer
the doorbell or telephone. 1
Neighbor's until the Frank family;
Ihad begun an eight day period of
mourning, which was customary under
the .'le11isl1 religion.
Early callers at the Frank homeI
bv Otto Stern. Franks
brother in 11111 lie said that Mr.
(1. Il‘rank and his wife were asleep and be ”1001311
‘had not been then told of the kidnap-
‘piug or their son Stern said l1cler'-11ni
1d of the matter through the neWs
tpapers. Within two hours the family
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The Norwalk members of the L‘on- .
nectlcut 3\'a1'al Militia left this city'
this morning for New Haven. At New ,
Haven the local “tars'bwill meet the
entire contingent of the Naval He-
serves 01’ the state. A big parade I
through the center of the city will ho
a feature of the day‘s program. TheI
local reserves will board the U. S.
Kentucky. which is expected to weigh
anchor some time this afternoo
steam to Tangier Bay, Florida. where
target practice will be held. The
"jackies" will return about the lrtstI
of August.
{became of the original appropriation
M All”: bbfore the'
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Street Committeeman Riordan Will
Request film To Take This
Action To lie-Appropriate Money ~
Which May Be Available To
Clean Streets
Street (‘omuuttceman Michael J.
Riordan will this afternoon confer
with Mayor Francis 1. liumell and ask '
him to call 11 special meeting of the
Board of Esthnate, as speedy as pos-
sible. that money which may be avail-
able in the dcpar'tment. may be re-1
appropriated to use in cleaning the
streets of the (i113 which work has
bren at 11 standwill since Friday night
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running out.
$650 Needed.
Six hundred and film dollars it was
stated this morning would carry theI
department through to the end of the.
list at year. or until the next regularI
session of the Board of Estimate. Com 1
‘mitteernau Riordan said this morning;
was rr1onc1'wl1icn could be readily re-
appropriated but be 1111». no’ In a post-I
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Dissatisfied With New Schedule,
Bridgeport Workers Demand 8-
Ilour llay
III; N. WARNER EXI’EINS
ANINSINENI SNONIII;
Asserts that Most of Workers
left Factory Under Misapprehen-
sion
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'lo'rnotrow there will be a colosnalI
l'i.-liet1\'eon event at ltotou Point, when five GrotvI
it w“, ”kph. that there§11500 and 1,800 men 11an women cru- tos will assemble for their field (1111'. a total Of 1'6” persons on board
the Royal Edward, and adds that '-
pnny corset factory \1 cut out on sinks Aziru, of New York city; 7.11m Zorn ot accordi
”3333 '33 111.111 ju“ what it was, as he; yesterday to enforce demands for 11113 1911111) (try; I
and City Engineer George A. Sherion eight hour day with 10 hours' pay. The liejaz 01 N-
the following tirottos will be present:
.ong island of Brooklyn,
ew llavrn; and Monker, the
will look 1111 the acresunry information. WMkOI-lt started 3110?“? after 3 oclock local Grotto.
tor the Board of Estimate at the
special meeting. .
Money For Horses Nourishing.
it Will be 11 matter of a short timeI3
on for
the care of the city 11 horses will be.
exhausted The city owns 11 horses.
Five of these are used in the collec-l
tion of garbage and the money forI
their care is included in the garbage
appropriation. The other six horses
are used in the regular street work
For their care and the ruritntalnanceg
of all the wagons. 82. 050 was appro-l
printed This sum is rapidly diminish
ing.
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IS lIIIEIl EOII NIIN- SNPPINII.
During the trial of her son. Jesse
NEW HAVEN, Conn. Aug. 17. ~The Fox,tl1is morning before Judge Georgei
naval militia of Connecticut embarkeuJI. Vosburgh. Mrs. Fox. of Vt aterg
on the battleship Kentucky, off \‘ew Istrept do1vntown.faintcd. The voung
Haven harbor, shortly before noon to- man is charged with the non suDDOTlI
day, and the vessel weighed anchor of his wife, He is represented by M
and left for "Chesapeake Bay, where lnltorne) John J. Cohen During the tes-
Tangier Sound there will be large gun fin‘ony 11 was. brought out that Mrs
practice. The Kentucky arrived from Fox had kicked her husband, seriously..
the eastward yesterday, having on 3pephaps permanently injuring him. sof
board the naval militia of Maine andI gthnt it is impossible for him to do
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Rhode Island. The complement from
this state was about 285.11'11ile that oil
the other states numbered less than
200 from such. The Kentucky has a
skeleton crew of regulars, but there]-
unteer jackies will work the ship while
at sea and will drill in every part of
worship routine. The Kentucky will
sail from Tangier Sound later for
Portland to drop the Maine. detach-
ment. thence to Newport to leave the
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ANNNNNINE'IIIINl SWIM
l0. BE NElll'SEPl.5 IN
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The 'annual three-mile swimming
race around the Green’s Reef Light:
house. of! 1Roton Point, will be held
in September under. the auspices of
the members of Roton Point 11117111011.
L. 18. C. It is expected the am will
be held on Sunday, September 5th,
and‘..the usual large number of en-
trles will the in by that date. st
year’s swim was won by Walter
Jones, of Westport, Arthur Stabell
coming in second. Considerable inter-
est is being shown in the forthcom»
tug race, and it is assured that the.
Instr will 'be fully as successful as
heavy work. On this score the young
man's attorney argued he was not
physically lit to earn sufficient money.
The trial was continued until Septem-
ber lsth.
Thomas Doyle was arrested last
night. charged with drunkenness. by
Officer~John F. Flynn. He was sen-
tenced to 15 daysdn jail“ Sentence
was suspended.
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. It is understood, as the result’of a
mutual agreement. a special meeting1
will be held within the immediate fu‘
tur'o between Commissioners Stephen
S. Hatch, D. William 'Hanford, and
Horace R. Nash, of the second dis-
trict, and Commissioners William H.
Snifnn, John 31). Carr and Edward B.
Snllth., of the third district commis-
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'when a number of pieceuorkers, who
Imade that hour their starting time,
Iwere refused admission to the factory there and will enter
until noon time becauset they had not
1! at 7: 30. the new hour set un-
the T10 hour- --a -week plan adopted by
the company ‘1
Called Other. Out.
When the piece workers were turn
ed back many of them assembled out-
side the factory windows and called
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MISSING NEW HAVEN SIRE
WAS SEEN IN INIS INN
According to reports received from
New Haven. the police in that city
Ihave been advised that
Balogh, the sixteenyear old serv.ant
girl who disappeared from a relati31'e'~'
home, last week, as chronicled in T1103
Sentinel, was seen Saturda1 morning
in South Norwalk, in the company of
a girl who lives in this city.
to Local Girl Missing?
Yesterday the New Haven police
learned Rose's companion in this city
has also disappeared, and it is beliet- I
ed by the police the two have gone
to New York together. Every effort is
being made to locate the two girls.
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0IIEII Ill GARBAGE WASNN
Patsey Cavalio, of 1 Lombardi Place,
this city, suffered torn ligaments in
one of his legs just before noon today
When the horse he was driving, at-
tached to a street department garbage
wagon, while passing under the Wash
lngton street railroad bridge, became
frightened by a train, overhead, an ad
started to run, unexpectedly, Cavalio
being thrown out and 11: the path or
one of the wagon's heavy wheels. H133
injuries, which were dresed by Dr.
Robert M. Wolfe, were not serious. ,
NELSON TAYLOR ESTATE.
About a half a day was consumed'
yesterday Eta taking evld‘ ace in the
Miss Roz-1o
Three crack Grotto bands from Azim,
Zem Zero and Long island, will but
into a contest
which will be held at l '1. n1. These ‘IConstantine accepted the resig-r'
,bands have 11 national reputation
among the grottos.
3 A large delegation will be here from
horror of Philadelphia. Yedz of Balm
more; Bela, Spr';lngtield limb of Fall
River, Mesa; Chindara Wilkesbarme
'Koa Rheu~\'ahr1. of Albany N. Y.; Kal-
Illpolts, Washington, D. -.C; tram, to
00 Men Lost. When
ritish Transport Royal
Edward rs Sunk
Was Conveying Troops to the Dardan-
—.elles Through the Aegean Sea-Last
Saturday-King Constantine 3Has Ac-
cepted the Resignation of the Gounaris
in Activity Along
Front, and Vienna
Says Italian Attacks Have Failed
I The British transport Royal
:Edward, conveying troops to the
‘ Dardanelles. was sunk by a sub-
Imarine in the Aegean Sea, last
Saturday. Probably r 000 .men
Iwere lost.
‘ The British statement arr-
nouncing the sinking enumerates
ng to the information at
ghand about 600 were saved.
I Nearly 1,400 of those the trans-
:port carried were troops, while
the crew numbered 220.
t Advices from Athens say King
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Ination of the Gounaris Cabinet“
Iand that M Venizelos, .whose
iparty elected its candidate for the
Ipresidency of the Chamber of
IDeputies, was invited to consult
Iwith the King today.
Activity rs increasing all along
IG'en rails. N Y. Oman Boston. 1Ma:r.1tl1e Austro-Italian front accord-1w '
IThe afternoon will be spent by danc-t'
ing and singing and a number of 11111
letic events.
1:30 the ere will be a base balll
Igame between the various Grottos. and
later field events
3 Female events—100 yards dash; 35
yard water pail race, potato race.
three-legged race, flag race, 30 yard
dash and 10 yard toddle.
Male events—~Wheelbarrow, three-
legged race, 100 yard dash potato race;
rag to the latest reports. Rome
claims progress in the Sext‘énI
region, in the Bacherbach andI
IBodenbach valleys, and in the
IMonte Nero zone. Vienna de-
3clares that Italian attacks at ya.
frious points along the line failed.
I Turks’ reports on the Darda-
:nelles operations declare attacks
by newly landed troops of the
50 vard dash, 150 yard- dash 75 yard; Entcnte Allies have been re.
dash, 35 yar flag race 10 yard toddleI ,pulsed
There is $500 offered in prizes rorI
1‘ the winners of the races and the fleldl MOORII
5 events are classified as to ages of fuel BOAT ggDoEFRgbsbgiglgl-GEDI
contestants. I I Lt )'.\'l)()\, \u I I
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1 Heinz Grotto Of New Haven wrll} 111.—A llispatch Egon] Sofia5 IE:
come to South Norwalk 200 strong byI
auto t1 utk and Will be met by 'Monker'
Grotto in front of the City Hall at 1‘..
o'clock and members of Monker will
be conveyed to Retail Point by auto
truck. This promises to be the largest
I event of the season at Rotonn Point.
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The residence of Richard H. Golden
of West avenue, some tim between
tFrIiday night afid .last eveermig was
entered by an unidentified person and
thoroughly ransacked from the first
floor to the garnet. An investigation
was made this morning, but no val-
uables have been reported missing.
Jimmled Rear Window. 3
I Whoever entered the bousej lmmled
I a screen and window in the rear, anti,
after gaining an entrance. securely
Ilocked the window behind him. Mr.
and Mrs. Golden are residing in their
Boll island cottage during the summer,
ENEIl AND NANSAIINEII.
Renter s Telegram Compam says
the Turkish authoritcs at Con-
starttirroplc have ordered the Am-
crican guuboat Scorpion which
has been in those “ramps for some
time. to. take up her moorings in
ti c inner part of the Golden
llmu\111l1assa(lor Morrrentltau’ s
protests were 1111.11 arlrng, the dis—
patclt says. but he was able to
utilize the occasion to settle
some minor questions which “have
been pending.
Tire shortage of coal in Con-
3stantinople is expected to result.
in a few (lays 111 discontinuance of
the electric lighting and street
car service.
GREECE WILL NOT _3
MAKE CON'CESSION "
PARIS. . log 17, 4: 50 a m.—
French opinion considers it pre—
mature to see in the defeat of the
Gounaris ministry acceptance by
tfireccc of the line of policy out-
lined by the Quadruple Entcnte
tin its last. note. Tire Martin
;(Ioul)ts that Vcnizelos will take
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sioners. It was reported this morning Nelson Taylor estate, WM 1‘ was In”Hand visit but seldom their house on; the same stand ltc l1 ad at the be. 3 f
that the principle dltlcusslon would beIsented by W- 3- cNulty. 0‘ New West avenue. Police/headquartersI"Inning of the year now that:- '
concerning/tho transferring of tile] Y,ork m behalf 0‘ his client.. Gountess have been notified and this morntagI Crock opinion had been xarousetl'
Iflre apparatus owned by these- dis-'DEl‘Slouv widow 0‘ Nelson Taylor. IOtilcer John Toothill conducted an 111-- RL’fllflfnt 111113 idea of the least 33033-
trlots to the city. Commissioner Hateht According to the statements 01 the vestlgatlon. ICCSQ 1 on in Macedonia
said this morning he did not know attorney, it was for the purpose of Room-TopayTurvy.11-133, at least says the Mafia.
when the meeting would be held, nor showing that the widow ShOllld have The ransacker threw articles about ‘tIItc Allies “,m fin d in Venizelus
what wmm be transacted during 11,, the right to participate In the estate the rooms in topsy turvy fashion. burl
1:1 statesman capable of applying
Attorney H S. Cummings represent-I apparently took nothing. so far as tbtsgbmad judgment and intelligence
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ed the executors of the estate and the morning‘s investigation could b.1'lnz to the consideration of his mum
he Third pane and then try one. ‘beneticlarles. out. try 5 interests.” 3
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