-' éfiovernment long ago.
PAGE SIX
EVENING SENTINEL
ESTABLISHED BY
JAMES GOLDEN
E L. AND A. LO GOLDEN,
pwnnomm RS .
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MONDAY, SEPT. 6, 1915
MINIATURE ALMANAC FOR
TOMORROW.
‘High tide g. :31 a. 111.; 9: 39 p. m.
Sun rises 5.25; sets 6:16
EVENING SENTINEL TELE-
PHONE CALLS.
Editorial gnome—92.
Business Office—93.
Norwalk Branch Office—1388.
Editors Residence—12251,.
City Editor‘s Rosidenco—152-4.
. Business Manager's Residence—
1113-12.
Publisher’s Residence—890.
MASONIC NOTICE
Stated Communication of Old wen
Lodge, No.108, F. and A M., will be
held at its rooms, Scpt.7lh, 1915, at
8 o'clock p. 111.
All Master Masons cordially
fraternally in vlted.
Fraternally you",
SYLVESTER PrDECKER, W. M.
and
fittest—1 ‘
ROBERT M. w1Lcox,
Secretary.
W W
OUR RIGHTS IN MEXICO.
controversy
adjustment,
With the German in
the way of satisfactory
the United States is better able to
1'11... its attention to Mexico. it is be-
coming obvious to. a blind man that
whatever is going to be done there
will have to be done without more do
by.
“What right have we to interfere
in Mexico‘s affairs?" is a question still
heard from many citizens.
Weldl for one thing, the‘belllgerent
3 z .3exicans are. developing a most mu
m“ '
- J .invadlug our territory, looting Texas
.nicious tendency to get out of bounds.
.1anches and shooting »American citi-
mons. They have killodzamany of our
'citizens in Mexico, 100, and confis-
cated or destroyed their property.
‘Il‘hey have treated our people and our
‘goyernment infinitely worse than‘Ger-
1 .pnany has.
lithe outrages had been perpetrat-
_ .tedhby, or with the consent of, any
.gprt of responsible government, we
should havegone. to war with that
inasmuch as
the crimes are committed by guerillae
.mid bandits whom no Mexican au-
~81ority is able to suppress, it, looks as
if we've got to suppress them our-
«selves.
" ‘tThe'foreign aspects of the case are
.oblllmore serious. «Even if-wc were
V icontent ourselves with stationing a
permanent wall of soldiers along the
whole Mexican border to keep the ter-
.ment confined to Mexican territory,
{we couldn‘t wash our hands of the
Mexican peril. '
The {apt is, we've got to straighten
.out Mexco or give up our Monroe
doctrine. When tlég- European war is
ended. the powers that. have great in-
Interests in“ Mexico are not going to
Copland aside as patiently as we have
.. Hone. if Mexico doesn’t lil't‘ itself out
.6! anarchy. or we don't lift it out, Ger-
. many or England will proceed to do
Andswe shall have to stand for it.
Theres more than a mere theory
- involved. “The Montoefloctrln’o has
always b19811, at bottom, very practi1
- ‘col. It was intended less for the ow ‘
fienotdlehmalle sh‘hérican repub
n1 prhtoctlon. Qit
, ., » allowed tmgaln
“091110“ in MexinnJIle work of. of
inqptpry will be undone. There will
1 THE SOUTH NORWAI-K
‘ 43,000,000. he. seems bothavo, pogopt-
""IHE SOUTH NORWALK EVENING SENTINEIJ
MONDAY, SEPT. 6, 1915
LABOR'S OPPORTU NITY.
fortunate than ever before in its his“
tory. Never have our workers' pros-
peels looked so good, and
never have they been so
when compared with the lot of simi-
lar classes in other countries.
certainly
enviable
1011 this Labor Day it is impossible
not to think at Europe, where nearly
every able—bodied man is in the field,
or in a. grave, or in a hospital or con-
centration camp, and where there is
no sign of a return to their normal
work and their homes—where, even
when the war is ended, those who
survive with vigor unimpaired will
have to bear the crushing burden of
national war debts.
Even in peaceful countries the
world over, except the'Unitod States,
there is industrial depression‘and po-
v.erty
“e have been blessed with bounti-
ful crops, and the war itsell has be-
prosperity. "War orders" started the
boom, and now even our purely do
mestlc industries are reviving, prom-
the heavy miitary buyng should stop.
Labor at last is at a premium. The
rather
own.
workmen have suddenly and
unexpectedly come into their
effort, and oven bitter strikes to make
seldom amounted to much. Employ-
and rebellious, and so industriol dis
putes have been settled more quick
ly and easily than ever before. Scores
of strikes have been nipped in the
becoming the. rule. The genetnl level
are getting along together better than
usual. .
Such a profitable partnership meets
tpublio approval and ensure well for
the future of American labors-provid-
ed labor leaders are wise and don’t.
press their demands to an unreason
able extreme. it they keep their
heads, and preserve moderation, with-
out sacrificing principles, the;pros-
ent era of prosperity may place Am~
higher plane of comfort, influence and
dignity. .
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MAKING sUEMARINE8~3AFE
The raising of the American aub~
marine Flat Honolulu has served as
a povverlul reminder 0: the detects
of the old submarines, and especial:
1y of the old type of submarine bat-
teries. At the sonic time have come
reports of thenew battery invented
by Thomas A. Edison which is expect;
ed to remedy the defect ands-provtde
our offenses. craft with the host and
cutest motive power by .any navy.
Hitherto all ouroulnnarlnes, and
apparently all foreign submarines too,
have depended on lead batteries for
power when submerged. TM1Mor-
tea havo manydetecto. .They donut
permit the boat to dive at an angle
greater than:15 degrees. They have to
be overhauled at least code a year.
Worst of all, the sulphuric acid used
in them has \a tendency to out through
therprotectln‘g walls, when, coming in
contact with saltwater, it generates
the deadly chlorine gas—Abe "poison
gas" used by the German army.~Many
crows havolbeen asphyxiatcd with that
gas. It is some times developed. too,by
electrolysis——tho effect; at an electric
current on salt water that leaks into
the submarine—but seldom in dpngen
ous quantities. ' ’
Naval ofllcers put the problem no
to Mr. Edison 4 tour years, and ask-
sod him to- devise s11 cfllcient end :pon
dectly sale batteryitor submarines. Ho
set to work at- once, and ottortexpoej
. 'slmenta said to number altogether 56,-»
‘ and the expenditure of nearly
‘smyglan
ed the battery rod He in
American labor today seems more.
gun to contribute powerfully to our .
ising a continuance of good times it"
Ordinarily it requires long continued;
'yet are believed to have greater pow-‘
important gains. Strikes recently have for so as to increase substantially the:
era can't afford to have their factor-T
ies idle or their forces disorganized!
ericun labor permanently on a new“
1
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.2
German Ambassador von 'Bemst orfi six months ago.
:. 1.1“ ”("tN, I"
)'
A mbassador 1lion , Bernstorfl' ‘ today.
,at a 60 degree angle, thus facilitat
:ln'g quick diving. They are lighter and
smaller than the lead batteries, and
,cruising pradius of the submarines
using them.
The nickel battery is being installed‘;
in the new submarine L 8, the largest;
one yet designed (or our hwy. it is!
also being put in the Ev2, replacing
ltho old batteries which developed
suied nu emcient fleet of submarines
bf wages is r.ising Capital and labor without the peril that has hitherto al. ]
ways attended their use, and have al- ‘
ready taken 0* big step toward a put-i
1islactory navy.
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Congress meant well~4is usual——
when it passed the bill rewarding
Panama Canal workers by
special promotion to army men with
to their
credit. But—also as usual-the bill
was loosely drawn. As a result, Capt.
{George R. Goctlials, son of the builder
of the canal, 29 years old and leap
three years” canal service
is said to be eligible to retire as n ma-
jor. 011 a life pension of $2,250 11 year.
He probably isn't going to do itf’but
that doesn't relieve Congress of the
responsibility. '
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A big movingpicturc company es-
tablishcd at Flushing, Long island. of-
' fern to pay that city ten per cent. of
its profile if it will change its name
[to “1111111 City." And maybe Flushing
would rouse-111,1! iii-wasn't normally
certain that the name would be pro
nounced 'I‘Fillum City."
____.__.,..__....__
~Whtle the cables were bringingthe
newsot the torpefioing of the Arabic
by a German submarine, they also
brought the news that thchaiser had
just conferred the Order of alderlt 9n
Admiral yon Tirpltz. Wonder if there
was any connection between the two
events? , ,,__ .3»
give matter how manynations entoi
the war, there’s always plenty of
room at the front.
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ALLEGED Picneooker 'HELD.
NEW‘HAVEN, 'Sopt. («L—«Albert; Fine,
who is also known to the police, ittis
‘ claimed, under other names, aud‘prc-
sumably came 11-0111 New York, was
held for the‘Superior Court on the
charge .0! larceny from the person-.01
James Deuce, of New London, 11de
75, on a railroad train hero July ,1)‘.
Ftlne to said to have picked the me-
hots of two persons and had got 000
lrom. Bence, when lie was dotooted..ln
a struggle Benwhad two ribs broken
omit was in thoflomorlal Hoopitol .at
New London tortuous time. Fine hos
grunting:
than tour years out of West Pointy
, field.
been out 11111101713103.1109 ball. up mill-doll ,_
the > '
011108 REWARD till
0. ll; KING’S ARRESI
'-.li ll. Elwood Otters :50 Town
fundtoSiimlate Search tell
hover—0m: 8111 Bios Report-
, .h , i if 1', t ,I‘ ..»'
Former llcput’y ”gnarl“ and Demo
cratic 'l‘o‘wn Leader Hezekiah R. El-
|
l
' impending tor the collection of the
remaining 8025 by Messrs. Tumar and
Cihul.
Mud Business Dealing;
1111-. Pickett, of Faireiild, stated 1.9151
night to a reported that he
had had dealings with the ,mmalng
attorney {or the last five oyars. in
addition to the liability which he has
of iort’eiting a bond of $1,000 posted
with thee’éProbate court in Bridgeport,
whenking was appointed guardian
of a son of John J. Lalley alter the
leley boy had come out victorious
bud by big contessions, and in many} ‘chlorino gas on a recent cruise. We “00d of Fnlrfiold declared m ‘ ro' 1‘11 3 w“ tor ”00 m the courts
cases employers have taken the 11111 :sholi soon know whether the problem porter yesterday afternoon that .ho against the American 01ch Car com
11.1tiv.e The Giant hour day is rapidly: has been solved if it has. we are aa-t had 350 which be “ill offer as the pony, and of which King is alleged to
inuclous or reward for the capture of have misappropriated about 8500, Mr.
Clitua H.
lco while creditors in1 Bridgeport, Fair-
neld and Ridgeneld are seeking his
Iarreat. Mr Elwood proposes that the
imonoy terms 1;, twentieth part of a
$1. 000 reward. Wodewlollmflllts
0! yesterday in the alleged detaine-
tions of the lt‘nirtteld representativot
lwere: That John P. Gray. his law
.pnrtner and lochl prosecuting attorn-
ley who signed a receipt for $3700,
which paper l1as1,vanishcd making
him liable to 11 suit (or payment, and
istockhplders in the San Blas oom-
Ypany demanded that Roy Ernest‘liib-
bins prepare a statement of the loan-
ctay ,condition of the firm, and pro
duco evidence that options had been
loiwnuon Cuban property.
.omy .Disoaun 1.01180-
' About his obligation petite result
01' King's disappearance, Attorney
Gray said last night: .
"Mr. King and I were jointly .con-
nectod in a tow tlogltimate transac-
tions. and as far 11! i can learn there
is but one case 111 which i will lose,
and that is the Brinsmade case in
Trumbull."
History of One.
The case through which Attorney
Gray' is made liable by his signature
on a.recoipt which cannot be touud
was broughtabout ‘by King's 11r-
rangement to purchase a form from
C. F. Brinsmade ot Trumbull for
Frank Tumor, of New Jersey and
John Tumor of Trumbull. The (arm
was to be sold for $2,000, $700 'rcash
and :1, 300 through a mortgage taken
tun by the Didgeiield bank. The 1111111 or
{$7 00. was given to 'Mr. King who was
110 pay it to Brlnsmude through E. W.
is. Pickett, a tormeripostmaster and
real estate insurance agent in Fair
Bought ,Only..-an Optionr
It turned out that Mr. King simply
bought a. two1 months’ option on tho
Brinsmado larm [or 860,9.1111 gourd-
ing to Mr. Pickett another 825 was
paid for a. further option of one month
- on therplace. The pole has not been
made. although Cihulraud’t'l‘umar will
be in possession or 1: the ; property , for
the rest of the .mouthrthropgh tho
pption given on it.
Mr. Tickett. who obtained the OD:
tions, not knowing that Mr. King
had been given $100 to {pay down on
it. explained the matter.- last night. ,
- Pickett. t Expldllll.
"I wont to lTrumbull magma-«1pc
property. .I did mot how fiot Mtg
King had the money 11111111 which to
a twp mpnths' optionmn: to
commute! fiat than me first:
W
i
buy .phe gloom-and was; given $50.10;“th
, 12,001 ,
o and militant;
king, the closed“ forger,tPickett endorsed a. note in tutor or
who is at present it fugitive from jus- Mr. King (or the sum or 8100, he do-
clared last night. Legal notion will
be brought against Mr. Pickett, it is
skid, for the 18600.1 by bailey. who has
Morgan on counsel
Gaunt mortgages. at that: believed
w._l111ve.been forged, are reported as
having been lound genuine. One (or
0350 held ~by,lormer Deputy sperm
Elwood, of Fairetlld, isiound to have
been recorded with the Fairlield town
01.1.1. The mortgage cannot be
mund,.howover, and in place 0! it. in
King's-eaten” lound a blank «mort-
masculine in every particular but.
the signatures. The record with the
' town clerk gives credentials to the be-
iler that a valid mortgage may be
{011110.
nobo- Mortgage Legal.
investigation has disciooed that the
mortgage given by John Dobos, oi
Bronh¥.of1.llldzelield, may be legal
Dobos deniodevor having signed the
deed, but it is. explained that it was
(or 16300, $300 of which he authorized,
while King paid 01! $140 or his debts
pod some..ot.tho interest. ’Dobosvhas
reyldontlyroceivod full value, and no
troubloisdllloly to come out or it.
‘89“ “MIN.
Attorney Gray said last night that
the note endorsed by Elmore 8.
oaks, Simeon Pause and ll. R. El-
wood was portoctly valid, as was the
one endorsed by Representative Harry
R.1€herwood. The first was [or 8600
mod the second for $200.
w. Regarding a Warrant.
Attorney Gray was asked last night
by u rephitbr if he knew of any war-
rant tor King's arrostJle said .that he
had seen none and that he knew of,
none. He said ,that‘lt was postlhle
that the warrant may have been made
out 1 in “either Bridgeport, ,Fairneld or
mdgeflold, or that a .beuch warrant
may have 1. been sent out iromtthe
state attorney'sptllce. This,-howeven
.Bomor :S." Cummings, over {the tale
phenom tow evenings ago. in Hair-
field nothing isvknown of the warrant
beyond that no olilclal there yester
day stated ”that it is probably lnithé
.~ hands of a member of the state police
‘ department. The attorney stated, in
answer to 1a: question ' shati a. warrant.
(or King’s amstimiglit' 053389 illlm
with torgory and .posslhlysomboulo-
1 D lyoi authorship
untied he WOW 1191151101711
with 1011091111ng .mp0
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engaged tholanv firm 01 Foster and
h‘uirtleld, to County Commissioner“
- in their report presented to the Third
" -llaiviot.onw,5, 1915,.gave the in-
,1 «one: 11.1- no
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$1.49
GlRLS’ DRESSES.
Made of the most attractive
oplaids. Some trimmed with
chambray, others with pique.
.Sizes 6 to 14 years. Value $3.00.
$2.49
GIRLS‘ PE’I‘TICOATS.
Fine muslin, wide rut‘lle of
lace or embroidery. Value- bile.
each 39¢
GIRLS' DRAWERS.
4 to 12 years, tine cambric, 3
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with cluster of tucks and ruffle 3
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25¢
edged with to1chon lace.
35c. pair
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that as‘far as he knew,
made ,deal was the only one in which
he was liable to be, out in pocket.
King was reported to be in Ridge-
lleid this week.
“Resume 1
VIEWS
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EAST NORWALKER DISLIKES
PRESENT CONDITIONS‘
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1. GIRLS DRESSES. HAIR RIBBONS. .
:Gifighlma and percales. All .0 inches wide, fine quality
new styles in plaids, stripes and silk, moire edges. All the new .8.
checks. Sizes 6 to 14 years. Val- shades. V3109 290- yard.19¢ ..
no 31. 50 each 98¢ ‘
1 CHILDREN’S HOSE ’
GIRLS' ‘DR’ESSES. in tan only, real Maco yarn. .g.
Galatea and ginghams, new double heels and toes. Value ‘
tunic style, some trimmed with 12 l-2c. pair 0
Owhite pique, others with new 10¢ ’1
piaid crepe. Value 51.79 CHILDREN‘S HOSE ,‘
Black and tan fine mercerized ..'
yarn, reinforced heels and toes. .
Value 15c. pair 121 c .1I
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Jersey ribbed low neck, abort
sleeves and sleeveless. Value .‘
160. each "12/41. g.
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Made of chambray, pertale .
and gingham. Soft collars Sizes .
0 to 14 years. Special, each 0:
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. ~. .Mwwuwawumspewm
tho Brine-1 the Fourth Taxing District be called
on for a special tax?
Third—«Was the expert’s report or
the water works inflated $111,077.09
in order to make a showing or credit?
MrJflditor, i want to say, that East
Norwalk ishaartily sick of the whole
matter 01 consolidation. Give us back
our home rule, our school properties
and management, give us an opportu-
nity to get our own water works, and
we will soon show you a community
so well conducted that all at our ad-
oining neighbors will be proud of it.
EAST 'NOR‘NALK.
“Bud," said the editor of a souttn
western journal.
“Youtr.”
“Go out .umong the wigwams and
see li~yon~oun’t pickup a. few so-
-ctety items. There's no reason why
we should neglect our lndian sub-
northern. "—Boston Transcript.
-Under date 01 November 22. 1913 . a'
report by New York export account-
ants (costing aeveralhundred dollars)
of the City of Norwalk (now Eirst
\Diltrlct) \was .looued. There ,nppears
in- this report the following figures of
the waterworks assets:
Reservoirs . . .. . . . . . . $158,582.68
Mains 317,407.79
Hyarants, etc ..... . . . . . . 44, 805.25
$520,795 72
The indebtedness of the water
B'efiure’lts A PIE
'fR‘lE‘SBlE’S » .
Made in the Cleanest Plant.
Andzfrom the best fresh fruits
obtainable.
-.Ask Your .Grocer .iior Them
Insist on themat your res-
taurants.
works. appears as tollows:
Outstanding bonds . . . . $420,000.00,
Water notes payable...... 30,000.00
$450,000.00
The. First District Commissioners. in
their .reportot September 15, 1914,
ave the total assets of the water
who at 3526.080. 81, with the same
indbbtodneaa .os previously reported.
The First District Commissioners
summit 1101 1131617 aster monks .103 . loi-
Home:
Enter fight! ...............+$28000.00
tho-0mm ..153,582.58
snowman .162564-‘(5
Trunk lions .. ............. 30,570.00
4379.711.“
There appears to the a difference in
the confinement wont. bothered
Wmefltwfl. 159.com
the hucaiton .1...
.. madman to Well“
LIGHT
«£911 EITHE—
HGME -
Fall days will soon be with us.
and then you will need good
light, and plenty of it. ‘Why not
have the home piped .for gas '
light? Easy terms for the Pill“ "
and fixtures
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