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Evening sentinel, Thursday, September 23, 1915 · page 1

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TABLE are chosen to

city affairs.

A point for careful
consideration on Elec-

tion Day.

ESTABLISIfiéInjsm

 

CHAMBER of
contact Hi8

nw OFFICERS

George E. Foote Selected as Pre-
sident, Sueceerb'ng lohn Cava-
l nagb, Who lleld Office 2 Years

WHAT lilE WAR MEANS
iii AMERICAN BUSINESS

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Descritetl Interestingly by Charles
ll. Sibley of New York

 

 

 

Citanrber of Commerce was held last
night. in the Town Assembly Hall and
the. otlicers for the year were chosen.
George F. Foote was selected presi-
dent, succeeding John Cavanagh, wlto

retired after heading the organization

for two years. Fred W. Thompson
was elected first vice-president. and
t‘ltristian Swarm. second vicevpresi-
‘dent. The directors chosen were:

John Cavanagh, F‘. 1. Jones. R. .l. Rey-i

Holds and M. J. Howard.

Although the attendance was small,
it was a representative gathering, who
listened with keen interest to the talk
given by Charles A. Sibley, of the

b.—

tooakinuetl on Third may

in union nu
READS court BAPllSlS

Fairlieltl County Association Elects
Bridgeport Man as its "adorat-
orésessionslleld inStepney—
Rev John ll. .Brovm Tells of
History of County Organization

 

 

 

Tire Rev. Frank C. Rideout, pastor
of the Second Baptist church of Bridge-

port, was re-elected moderator of the-

Fairiield County Baptist association
at the annual meeting held yesterday
in Stepney, when more titan 150mm-
lsters and delegates from the county
gathered to observe the seventy~sev-
cuth anniversary of the organization.-
Rev. Brown Roads History.

The Rev John Richard Brown,
of Bridgeport. pastor of the First Bap-
tist church, read a paper upon the his-
tory of the association for seventydive

A years This paper was extremely tn-
"di ranting.

 

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RlllER Rl- REOR0, illRSll

urinal rttuttA

' n’ Ithe\-afternoon a nine 17th last
,Al under Severn, a colored gentle
man of Day street, becoming very in-

 

 

dignant‘ anon William Ackerlys ldef

‘ RR SRRRARIIIIRE RASE

1 located as closely together as

 

ASSOCIATED PRESS NEWS FROM ALL PARTS OF .THIII. WORLD BY A SPECIAL 2WARE AND OUR OWN 0 PERATOR.‘

 

 

L o c! l , telegraphic,

 
 
 
 
 

sporting, political and
general in The Erica.
ing Sentinel. Became
a constant reader.

 

 

Entered at the South Norwalk Post

Office as Second Class Matter.

SOUTH NORWALK, CONN, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23,1915

Fai

 

Alleged Dyna

ls Given

Constable and Ca

of Fight

(‘h urged with aggravated assault

Darlen and carrying concealed w-ea
pons,Sa\e1io Fulco, an old man ot
that village was sentenced to the Icotlu- i
ty jail for a period not to exceed three
years and not less titan one year by‘

Judge Milton A. Shumway in the!

Criminal Superior Court,

yesterday. 1
Full-o was sought by Constablei

The annual meeting‘ol the blot'walkA Mum” after he had tired oft a ”WI

per in the direction of Lucia Materes— E
so, a young girl to whom he had
promised marriage but. later, it is al-

leged, jllted in favor of a younger glrll
jfrom New York. A charge of aggra-
\ated assault had been placed against

air, but this was later trolled by State' 3
Attorney Homer S. Cummings.

Fulco, it is alleged, returned on the
evening in Question, August 27, saying
that he was going to dynamite the,
Ithouse. Constable Mather saw the ac
cused coming along the road toward
the. house. in which the Matercssa girl
lived and stopped—m. him, whereupon

ERR Sillllll - RRRRAEA

Secretary Daniels [Tells at Sentinel
Other‘Station-Will llot be root
‘- lloar' lien ,lor'tdon, I

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lnasmuch as the Navy Department
has been reported as considering es-
tablishing several submarine bases;
along the New England coast aside
from the one planned at New London,
ConnI., a Sentinel man recently inquired 5
of Secretary of The Navy Josephus:
Daniels if it had been considered by
ltho authorities to establish a' base in
or near South Norwalk Secretary Dan:
leis. in part. replies.

“The Department has in mind the
establishment of several submarine
bases along the. Atlantic coast, and
these lsra possibility that one in ad-
dition to that at New London will at
some time in the future be made at a
point on the New England coast.
is altogether improbable, however,
that any two submarine bases will be
New
London is to South Norwaik."

\

“AlllliSlER All All CARR
ASRAlEiilS” IR RillilSlilN

, A man who told Motorcycle OImcer
Jarvis Murray that he was “adjustor
of all accidents in Connecticut," but

declined to dlvltlge his name, yester-

 

 

 

 

miter,

Who Terrorized ,Darien,

Three Years

 

Sayerio Fulco Charged With Assaulling

rrying Weapons~—3

Pounds of Dynamite in Box-Near Scene

4

Fulco drew the revolver and placing

 

upon Constable David N. Mather or it against the (miners breast pulled!

I‘the trigger twice, but fortunately, and
Ialmofit miraculously, the rev'olter5
missed tire and no harm was done.
The pistol was taken anay from
the man as Ire was subdued. Three

pounds of dynamite, which were on?
Bridgeport. . hand at the session yesterday, in onset

it tt as needed as evidence, were foul
in a small bag near to the scene. or
the struggle.
wile, which later proved to be a fuse
to the explosive was tied about his
body.

State policeman Frank Virelli “row
to the town of Pennrgal. Penn.,i
\vltere b‘ulco had lived previous to,

trim because of the shot tired in the!conting to Barton and the chief of not

lice there reported that While in Perl-
Iargal he had been identified with a
gang of blackhanders.

in addition to the jail sentence tru-
posed yesterday. Judge Sltumway im
posed six months sentence upon an-
other count.
yesterday by Attorney John J. Cunoo
of Norwalk.“ ‘

EASE RRRllAlli EAlR
SRRllRiIES lR iRlERESl

Cantp- Fire Cit-ls Were In Charge
last lliglrt Booths All Very
Busy

 

 

The second night of the EasIt Nor-

i walk improvement AssOclatlon‘s Corn-

munity Hall fair, in the “old mill." on

'Seavlew avenue, abates not in inter-

est nor in lively enthusiasm and bean-
ty. The second night was fully as suc-
cessful as the opening evening. a lit-
tle more so. in fact. and tonight is
expected to be even better, if that is
possible.

Sasqu- Clrclc Entertain. .

Last eveningthe Sasque Camp Fire
Girls, under the leadership of Miss
Marion L'Hommodleu. entertained the
large number of people presnt. :i‘ht
girls, in the uniform of their order,
drilled. sang and generally obtainin-
ed delightfully. 'Ijha young ladies ac-
quited\ themselves in a satisfactory
manner. .

Business Booming.

At, all of the prettlly decorated
baths business is one, according to re
ports. Those in charge of the fair. and
tho associatton members in general.
hare a clear vision of Community
Hall, as a result of tits fair’s' success

indications '

 

e Jewish festival of RWAI, or
Festivaioft’ Taborn‘aei’ ' n tor

in subduing the mam;

I RotiEitllilt tins.

. camps in Southern Colorado. arrived

 

OBSERVER Bl lEliS HERE

smlcitlbtlllltl
Willi tun warns

Disliites Way Some of tire Arrests
for Violations Are ducted in
Westport

\A'ES'I‘PORT, Sept. 23.-Constabla
Frank E. tSturg‘es announced to his
friends yesterday that he was through
with the “automobile business." He
was on duty Monday night as usual
and stopped three amomobilists, who
were violating the automobile helm-
light laws Two of them were ordered
released by Grand Juror Harry Sher-
w.ood 'lhis disgusted Sturges and at
10:30 o'clock he blew out his ltuttern:
and started for home Among those
stopped was Attorney Leddy, New Ha-E
lven, who recently purchased the A. (LE
illote place on t‘ompo street.

 

 

 

 

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Janus RERE tut ,
innit SlRlE antic

Superintendent tr '1‘. Chapman. the.
p'rincipals and tent: rs of the tat-toursI
ipublii. schools in Narwalk, are plann ’

mg to attend the annual meeting of

{the Connecticut State Teachert-r' Asso Ii

ciation. which will be held in Noam

listen on Friday. October 24th. There
will be 2,500 teachers, it is expected, ‘
from tarloua parts of the state. Pub-

 

 

Iand group meetings will be held in
different putts of Np“ Haven

 

iflltiilit not an

 

TRINIDAD. Colo. Scot. 23,-JoIhIn D.
itockefaler. .l‘r.. who since Monday has
been the guest of various mining

here last night, with his party after
an arduous day at the Sophris, Morley
and Starkvil'ie camps. and in traveling
between the places named.

Mr. Rockefeller‘s interest in the
workings of the mines. the home life
and surroundings of the employes yes-
terday was undlmlnished. Besides
meeting and talking with minors of
the camps and their wives Mr. Rocke-
foler. visited the public school at 80-
phrls. Hero Blanche McArthnr, 12
year old daughter of a coal diagonro
cited to the Standard Oil‘lttagnate the
rudiments of finance as the pupils
were taught them in The operation or
a supply store and children’s book.

At Morley last evening Mr Rocke-
feller visited the common bathhouse
and came upon a group of miners just
from the mines. in various stages ol
dress and undress. The discussion
centered principally upon working
conditions and life in the camp.

“WW DESIGNS

 

 

 

 

er Sketches along various lines are
familiar locally, has branched out. and
taken in a way. to. designing Mr. Ben-
edict recently sketched a decidedly ,“11'
tone and appropriate design for mmeda

ROWAYERN

:llRACARl A. RARSlRRM

-epect. He wanted the campaign to

REPUBLICANS
HRH) RALLY

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The Hostilargely Attended Catiter-
ing lleld There in Years

 

 

RECEIVER REARll CHEERS

in an Admirable Speech lie Pleads
For Honorable Campaign and
Promises Fairness be All City
Wards

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That the. Republicans of the city are.
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interested in the campaign was dcm
(mntrated last evening when the Ron
ayton llost Company hall was crowded‘
to its utmost capacity. the occasion
being the' rally under the auspices or
the Rowayton Republican Club. Priori
to the opening of the meeting the'
ltowayton Drum Corps rendered in,
splring selections. The presiding om-
cer of the meeting was Percival ll. ‘
Sherron, chairman of the Fifth Ward
Republican committee. in introducing

\b‘ulco w“ reprosofinted meetings will be held in \l’oolsey hall the 30" 9““ speakers he made refer-

ence to the issues of the election, and
struck the keynote of the campaign
when he stated that “we are aboutt

Iflre the mural tun rats. a» a ubtragg- ’

victory in the campaiml ‘ln 1911"

Dr Carl A. Harstrom. candidate for
Mayor. greatly imbressed his bearers
with his well chosen remarks. He
promised to give the city a business:
administration and clean in every re-t
be
conducted in an honorable manner. and
said that in case of his election. each
ward would receive equal considera-
tion. At the conclusion of his speech
the hearty cheers which were accorded
him left no doubt in the minds of those
present as to his strength in the Fifth
Ward. "

Short addresses were made by sev-
eral other candidateeon the ticket
and workers in the Republican ranks.
These included Harry E. Scoiield, can—
didate for City Treasurer. D Burr,
Beach, candidate for Collector, Coun—.
climan George W. Stevens, Council-l
man Henry J. Hipson, Frederick H.
Gunung, candidate for Councilman in'
the Second Ward, Attorney Nebemia
Candee, William Miller. chairman ot
the Republican city committee, and
car Assessor William . r. noyu

r

r tonight and probably Friday.

TWO CENTS

 

 

'Turkish Supplies Are

Running Short According
To Switzerland Reports

2,000 Workman From the Krupp Plant
in Germany Said to Be idle—Bulgar-
ia ’s Attitude Still in Doubt, But May
Maintain Armed Neutrality—Snows
Make Fighting Between ltalians and
Austrians Very Difficult—Two More
Steamers Reported to Have Been
Blown Up

 

 

 

It Recent reports ’ that Turkish.
{supplies were running short are
tireiterated in private reports.
'brought to Switzerland from
Constantinople. It is declared

ERIIRIMRRE READ
IN SUBWAV CAVE-ENE garb r because of the lack of raw

Man Who Fred Blast Disappeared: Krupp plaInt in Germany are idle

lmrnediatel After “I the Ottoman capital .
All New lorEt the raw“! i iittle further light has been

thrown on Bulgaria’ s attitude to-
—— iward the belligerents, the latest
hid“ lORK, Sept. 23. —-Five oftlciali report being contained in a Lon-

intestigatlons ol‘ the cave in in the
don news dispatch last
night

new subway under construction in _
Setentlt avenue, in which seven nor- from Sofia that Premier Rados-

sons were killed and about 85 injured lat/05 had announced to his fol-
were in progress today. The accident, ‘ lowers the signing of a conven-
og'ltlhich took place yesterday. was stillI
attributed to mama not the wgoden
I‘street surface cf‘the Iieshlt ofi dint;
mite blast. I‘l‘he. inhuiries were con-
ducted by the public ,Servlce Commie
slon, District Attdrney and other city“
and state otllcials.

The search for the blaster who set
off the shot that caused the collapse
was continued today. He disappearedi
immediately after the explosion: At‘
lease five miles of Manhattan's thor
‘oughfares, including some of the ave-
nues carrying heavy traffic, are under-
mined by subway,’ oonstructlml.

Search of the piles ofrtimber and
broken street car tracks in the bot
.tom of the excavation was resumed to-
day for bodies of additional victims.
Four of the subwaynworkmen Were
still missing today. and it was feared
their bodies were buried under the
debris. ~

PRES. wusoiinEx-nrs
Will an an SIDE till

 

 

maintenance, of armed-neutrality
on the part of Bulgaria. .
Reports from the Italian front; r
are that snows already are I.ren- I
daring the operations of the Ital-
ians and Austrians m the moun-
tain districts increasingly diffi.
cult. Rome, however,

penetrated into the valleys of the
Tofana and'Cristallo ranges have
been successfully dealt with and
driven back.

The British steamer Groningen,
of 989 tons and the Norwegian
steamer Forsvik, of 1,107 tons.
have been blown up. One mem-
ber of the Gronigert’s crew was
killed and several were injured.
The Forsvik’s men escaped harm.

The strongly fortified Russian
city of Dvinsk, on the Dvina, no ~
miles southeast of Riga, has be~
come the new German objective

 

 

tion with Turkey for the future' '4»

 

declares . ‘I
that Anustrian forces which had -,

‘er to be held at Red, Men’s Hall on brey. who has a hallway] home on

ARRRRR- lllE llillll MEllAi

Clifford “Hop” Benedict, whose olev- '

 
 

 

The rally was the moat largely at- In several of the New York news-
bonded aflail‘ 0E “19 kind held in ROW'I papers, this morning, Copies of letters
ayton in years. I iwrltten by President Wodrow Wilson“

Announcement was made of the i138 and Ex-Presldent William Howard
raisins to be held in the Third Ward‘ Taft, to Frank Bl‘eBbl‘ey of New York
on Monday evening. and 0f the 311101“, and Norwalk are. printed. Mr. Pres-

 

Williams street. on the East Side,
wrote the tyre distinguished statesmen t
inviting them to the eleventh annual
i'seniors golf tournament. at the Apa~
iwamis Club. Rye New Yosk, yester-I

I“. Goll‘SEBNII day, today and tomorrow. Both meal
1
I' !

express their appreciation of the lu- l

, vitatlon, but. with regrets decline. Pie-
A II3ipt‘Ecy driven by Johnfl‘. Stadler
and an automobile owned and operat-

tures of Mr. Presbrey, in golfing toga.
ed by Howard: Bali, and containing

are shown in some of the papers today. E
also Attorney canoes collided at the
corner of West audits and Moravia
street 1 The aim is consider-
attic. the radiator» and“ headlights of
Mt. Ron's, car were‘ smashed in, the
windshield and other damage done.
About the same damage was done the
10th A». “The litany «was proceeding

Washingtofi streetpon Tuesday night

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tun _ AND Alltl

 

 

 
 

 

A decidedly important class of the

tar! during the outrun-t of}
This in theai Xdclsanicat

 

 

 

 

 

MERRARIRAERRAWIRECEASSi

 

! ‘riv r,
morwalk Evening School, it is almanac.i

“Saarinen have;

now that the Russian armies ap-
patently, have escaped front the
Vilma net The German forces
East .and southeast of Lida are
now making more rapid prog- A
rcss. but their increased speed at ‘ i' I
this time ts expected to gain them. II
little in view of the fact that the
safe retreat of the greater part-
of the Russian forces now seems
to be assured. 1',»
The chief success of the Ger- I
mans in the last day or two has_

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been Ialong the Dvina front,

 
 

which bars the road to Pctrograd.
ESouthvvest of Dyinsk the invad-
crs captured- Russian trenches on.
a front of nearly two miles, talc-
g2,oo'o prisoners and eight
IIhuIle guns. Further down the ~
near .Friedrichstadtt the
Russians have gained a minor
(success. ’ ‘
For the time being the domes-
7filo: situation in Russia is. quies-
cent. The strike? in protest at the
of then Duina hast

bur- may be rev'lv

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