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Evening sentinel, Saturday, October 2, 1915 · page 1

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SOUTH NORWALK, CONN, SATURDAY OCTOBER 2,1915

 
 
 
 
 

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congressman 11111 Again Talks toEi
the Republicans of Norwallr onE
Municipal Affairs

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EOrrerEllll Dead and E

Missing in Tropical
Hurricane This Week;

 

Property Damage is Placed at $12, 000,-
000, and Included Ruined Crops and
Orange Groves, With Hundreds of1
Buildings Demolished

NEW ORLP‘XNS, Oct. 2 .—The num

 

Property daintrgr- throughout the

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sum By Wealthy NOW York Bank-1 northeast storm and the heavy seas

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er’ s Auteuroirile on Turnpike;
Yesterday Afternoon E

 

ESIEIIMER ISRREI BEINR

Ellpper Paris _of Vessel Grounded

E9d 0n Shippan Point,
E’I‘uesday

French Advancing in
Trenches on the Heights
of LeFolie, Artois District

Bulgaria Disposing of Troops in Event
of Trouble, and Balkans Situation is
Being Closely Watched—Teutons Hatre'
Made Gains in. Dvinsh and Volhynia
—-—British Offensive in Mesopotamia

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

PRIINIIER I0 PIECES

0ft Shippan Point Carried Away,
and 111111 is Expected to be
Worthless

 

S'I'ALVIHMII). Ut‘l. 2.~The heavy
it Long Island Sound last night
wept awuv the upper parts of the
Ereigh} steamer label, which ground-
off (‘ow Buoy,

night. It is probable that

gthe Irull will not be worth salvaging.

Eber 01' known dead, reported dead and
persons missing in Louisiana and
1 Mississippi as a result of Wednesday
niUIrt s troprr 1tl hurricane w as put at

IIRSES INCREASE IN
SOME 0': "IE SALARIES” in a total corn lied here today

General Russel] frost lauds theEpoints on the Gulf coast and In the
, interior.
Party Candidate for Mayor 1

Property damage was estimated at
. $12,000,000.

Tin Republican 111llv In the TownE n was considered certain early to
As-rrrnbly liall I'ist night was an (‘llEd day that the total dead In the storm
tbiisiastic 0119.

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Nearly two hundrEcd would number at least 350 The kuownE
voters braved the 1191111191 and were death list already stands at 294, w Ithl

storm‘swept territory has been error-
motrs and In rnanyplaces the destrue
tion is complete... Relief parties r-
turning today from the deltzi set-tion
said that the rich plantations in MIME
section Irad been wiped out. crops
ruined, Orange trees destroyed, build-
ings demolished and washcd out to
sea and that the cotton fields were
under water from four to fifteen feet
deep. The levees In many places time,
been destroyed rendering more rliiti
cult the work of rehabilitation Iliver
pilots expresscd the optrrion that If.

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E five beautiful Killarney roses, which

E Briggs, Mrs R. J. Sawyer, Miss Mar-

» Comstock. Miss Eleanor-B Yates. Mrs.

aurtriy 1"ewarded for their efforts by
hearing addrcsses of unusual vigor
and which were particularly interest-
tnsg. E

L‘r:ir.:t'9.1srrrtrrr II J. llill was again
g'irinripnl speaker and went fur‘-‘
flier into the matter of the present
011; 1rrltirinistration by telling his
hearerlerathe had discovered, fol-I
lowing a visit to the (‘in Hall, where

Ibo

he made inquiries into the affairs.
"Don't-caredness, in9l1iciency and
some incompetency," said Mr. Hill,

“fire the oontrlmlwWWMssw

rotten system that has marked the
handling of city matters during the

 

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IWENII-ElEIl ANNIVERSARY
’ERIIIII REIERNO0N Slllll

Present , and former . Members
Entertained at the Home of Miss
1 Marry ll. Cunningham

 

 

In spite of weeping skies the charm-
ing honreEEEof Miss Mary A. Cunning-
ham. Elmwood avenue, was filled yes-
terday afternoon with present
former members of the Friday After-
noon Club. the occasion being the
celebration of the twenty-fifth
versary of the organization of the
club.

Miss Cunningham, the president.
Mrs Gumbart and other officers of
the club. received the guests in the
large living room, which was decorat-
ed w ithycosmos and dahlias.

The Woman’s Club, of Norwaln'. senty

a note of congratulation and twenty-

were distributed among the charter
members present. Letters Were also
received from .Mrs. Joseph G. Jen-
nings, Miss Helen Ferris, Mrs. L. A.
Douglass, formerpresidents, and also
from ,the following former members,
who have moved from Nor-walk: Mrs.
Frank D. Layton. Mrs Waldo C.

garet Wilson, Mrs Redlng‘ton M. Day-
"ton. Miss Mary Hoyt, Mrs. Frank

Ada A. Lawton, 'Mre. Arthur Theile,
Mrs. Thor-0nd}. Hoyt, Miss Clara J.
Hatch, Mrs. Robert Hobbes, Mrs. Clar-
ence B Nowlan, Mrs. Bean and Mrs.‘
‘prnton.

The feature of the afternoon was the,

histohy 0f the ciubiglven by Mrs Isaac
7:8 Jennings. tfie‘ijrst president, which
will appear In' Monday's Issue. '

MAN MURDERED' N saroeee‘onr
'21~——~A man,

street ,the south 9 intercity lowed at other rfllles1+ The Judge .,
short) fee 90' in 1311:1113“th Stephen Doing 111111111 set the:
E will CEMENRmI‘W“ cine wolerfiehlp' thliigar came his
, Ea‘tbigdpc Thin!- an'LE . E E W” Duo 01m: prorated. poodntrost.
" them new-1:111, About: for arr: Bandstand neutron

to reconstruct

and,

anni- 1

as
was murdered on the

203 reported dead. In addition therei would be impossible
Euro 117 known missing. While tin-E
doubted!) there has been some dupli-E
cation in tabulation of reports of,
bodies found, it was said there were
indiratioris that the dead would not

i=b1 fewer than 350. .‘1

the levees in many places.
ple today still were reported maroon-

M any poo-

ed on the tops of undamaged levees-1.
w hero thcr took refuge when the full

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A large gathering of Hungarian
electors of the city that night emigre-1
gated In Novak’s Hall. on Rallrdad
avenue. and listened to the Demo-

E , cratio arguments according try Dr T.

F. Clone, Democratic candidate for
mayor, and Judge John Keogh 111111111-
talks were alonngthe same lilies fol-

 

’ _ should he be elected mayor. ,,

Eguests were present.

the tire- same flowers.

at The Sentinel's closing hour today. EGregory; second, \Irs. Hubert E. Ills 'hr
IraveEOp:
need of a set of this kind lune here- fourth, Mrs. '1‘. 1. Raymond; fiftlr,1.\lr'e E
tofore been unable to get it on 110- EC. L Barton.

E .Mrs.

MRS I.S.NEINIIIRIII‘1IIES
SEE CIRIIII’EIIII INNSIIERNINRRRIDSEI’RRII

SIIUII (IRIISNED; RRUISES
III RIER NIS RRRI

Was In Accident About A Year
Ago ~Eye-Vfrtnesses State Ac-
cident Was Not fault at Driver'

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'l‘welve-yehr-old. Willimii Mulqucen
of Connecticut avenue. 211'.- today in
the Noraik hospital in an exam
1y triticai condition as a r9suit of bo-E
1111: hit, yesterday afternoon, about 4
o'clock, by the automobile owned by
II. II. Higgins, 11 wealthr banker ot

lllrnoadway, New York, and drivenE
by his chauffeur, Norman Chino, ofE
New York. The accident occurred at
the corner ofECedar street and Con
rrecticut avenue. The boy's skull was
hit dly fractured. and bruises of a
very severe nature wet-9 suffered all1
over his body. Charles James, anE

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anewitrneo. stifled today that the 'sc-E

Mrs. J. C. Newkirk, of Morgan ave-

The flay Whldl [M5 the 67.3! nus, was Trustees at a delightful lunch-
Educational campaign ill-30h“ den and bridge party yesterday at the

Norwulk Countrt Club About fifty

corsage bouquets were made of the
An elaborate luncheon
was served by Steward Millard air
then cards followed. The winners of
prizes were Fir.st Mrs. Henry

thir,d Mrs. Alvinl) Wadsworth.

Among the guests present 11":910

Mrs William Belts Mr 5. Geor "e
Bells. Mrs. J. H ’I‘hvl‘.or Mrs. C. L.
Schenck. Mrs, Lester Hyatt, Mrs.

Clarence Osborn. Mrs. George Ernst.
»Mrs.

LeGrand Raymond. Mrs. David
Raymond. Mrs. E. A. Woodward.
Willis Woodward. Mrs.
Munro. Mrs. Manuel T. Hatch. Mrs.
James Hall, Mrs. E. M. Lockwood,
Mrs. Dixon McNetton, Mrs. R. G. Han-
ford, ‘Mrs. J. A Thayer. Westport;
Mrs Lawrence Maivanovich. West-
por:t Mrs. J. T. Mareon. Westport;
EMrs. Alvin D. Wadsworth/Mrshmos
W. Morgan, Mrs. Henrv S. Lockwood,
E..Mrs Percy W. Brooks, Miss Emily
Nichols. New York; Mrs. Robert Van-
Buren. Mrs. W. C. Baur. Mrs. Oliver
13 Jackson, Miss Freda Williams. Miss
Elizabeth Marshall, _Mrs. Robert G.
Wilson, Mrs Charles Barker, Mrs
Reed Haviland. Miss Stella Smith.
EMrs. Frederick H. Quintard and Miss
Fannie Betta, Mrs Edward M. Wells,
Mrs. Albert Moasman. or

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)NORL'D'S SERIES GAMES.

BOSTON,E Oct. 2.—-The National
Commission?“ its meeting today, de
cided .thatEthe first game of the
world's series shall be played in Phil-

W.

CONVERI “HNGARIANsEadeIphIa on'rrroly. 0ct18. The sec.

0nd game is set-for the next day. Oct.
9,111 the Same city The third and
fourth *games will be played in Bos-

ton on Oct. 11 and lifteepectivcly,

the fifth in Philadelphia. on Oct. 13
and the sixth In Huston, on dct114.

The seventh game, If one is neces--

my. will bé"played on Friday, Oct
15.. The place for this genre will be
chosen by the toes of a coin.

 

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E8'l'1'0t1'rKe mHkNBE SEBA‘EI'E SODD.

NEW. YORK. Oct. 2.4-4 sent on the

New-1 York stock info
mow: Myanmar-ram or ad.-

 

 

- 000 over the last pronoun sale.

 

r’ink roses lliitlE
.surilrrx were used to decoraie. and the

\v. i
ltbe authorities. was backing down Ce- Eman presided over the session

Edar street, onto Connecticut avenue. ameeting being opened by Willi-9d

Lottie,

E X in the left- hand "yes" column.

,7 the ballot which Is the "no” column.

cident warrant the fault of Chauffeur:
t‘arso. At noon today. at the hoapl-:
1111. It was stated the boy's recoveryE
was doubtful. ' E

According to .Ihc authentic story
told by Mr. James, young William?
and his brother were throWing papers1
at passing automobil9s. They word“

11. standing on the corner of Cedar 'r F Chine. democratic choicu for

street. An automobile, the name of!
the driver GT which is not known to

preparatory to making a turn to proE
99 99d along the turnoik9

E The Higgins car came along, proE
c99dlng toward the east. The driver
Eof the backing automobile held out

 

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.NIIW I0ll IllIE EllR
RRRRIER AMENDMENTS.

Voting officials are busy today com-E
pleting arrangements for Monday‘s
election. The first and fourth wards
Vote In the Town Hall; the second
and fifth In the Central Fire? Station,
and the third in the Mayflower's
quarters ’ 1

noon district will be provided withl
ballots containing the general cityE
officers and the councilman and com-
missioner candidates in their district.
Separate ballots, for the election of.
members of the board of education.
will be provided for-Elbe womenyo
ters
be handed the electors to Tote "ye?" '
or “no" on the constitutional amend
ment which would give the represen
tatlvcs a privilege to ride gratis to
and from their sessions in Hartford.

The city charter amendments are
divided in two sections. They are
printed to the right of the ballot. The
left column of this section is the

"yes" column. if you desire all of
the amendments to pass you put an

 

 

 

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you do not. want any of the amend-
mente to pass you place stir it In the
right hand column of this section of

IThe cargo had be\n removed and a
ashore during the storm and stated
Ebcl to pirtr-s.
case.
A. J Smith
While making the harbor a subnreih
ed rock was struck.

crew landed in a boat and reported

not so and it was thought that the

ding steamer could be 9111-1in repaired. Its

value was plan”: at $10,000.

”EMEEEEEEE EEEEEE EEEEEEEEE °' "11::':1::.:1'1':.:::°::“ 1;";
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RAH-Y lN RED MAN’S "All “11W“... :noving forces toward the Greek.

Separate ballots, as wall. EwlII‘

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Said to Have Been a Failure—British
Have lteavyE Losses on Tigris

T I

*nun left aboard the vessel. He came
hat tho SP'lr were pounding the iso-
'ihis proved to be the
The Isabel was on 119d l)\ the
I"r11nsportrrtiorr Line and

an bttwccn this rit\ and Ntw Yo

 

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COUNCILMAN RIPSRN
“SHORES” RIIIIIISE NERRI

Either i‘lgnorancj— or Intent to 00-1

New progress for the French"
Ein the offensive movement of the.
EAIIies on the western front is re -,
ported today by the Paris WIT
Oince. Advances from trench to.
nch on the heights of La. Folio

in ethe Artois district are claimed.
_,While the political situation in

. . . to
retire" in the Shellfish ordinance “1211:3130:gfiigfiszmpfi;

Matter, Says Edie East Nomallt- mg her troops with a view to

Several of the

hat the steamer had sunk. This was

Judge M06" EE speeches border as well as in the directioli‘
v. 1111 1119191119 to thr- proporsed ordin- .
of the Serbian frontier.

1.11m) regulating the taking of shcli- v (1
fish 1119 oct-as1on9d by ignorance or Bucharest dispatches rebel e
Bulgarian artil

prompted by deliber are intent to de- in Italy say that
ceive is unknown to the writer. If at: lery is being massed along the .
casioned by ignorance, a visit to theE Dobfudja front of the RumafllflJ
lit 9 t c it cl rlr
llralliorlwolh ill: ypifposfrlld :EldIEZErE'EbE frontier. h

t e estate!!!~
gwould have set Judge liboghrrigbt;E The situation on (I cc “NM
if prompted by intent to deceive his front ‘5 little change a o ‘
statements are the more reprehen- to the latest official ”Pom
sibl9. The ordinance is one proposedE Teutonic gams- near Dvinsk antl-
.E" the interest of public health, ap-E :in Volhynia sEeem fairly well off
lilies oulv to the flats and tide we Eset by the reported progress 9‘
ters northerly from Dorlon’s Point, the Russians in the central 805'

and Is approved by the health officer
admitted!
of the city. The introductory clauseE tqrs’ where they are ’1'

,and First Section of the Ordlnanceion the offensive. ,
read as follows: E Contradicting the recent EBriteE

“Whereas, The waters of Norwalk' ish announCement of successes ill
Harbor. so called, northerly from Dor- Mesopotamia thé Turkish WEEII
lon’s Point ,are contaminated and pol-l Office declares that the British
luted by sewage, and the taking orEofi‘ensive. resumed on Sept. 27.1

shellfish therefrom for present conE
bar. who removed to this cltv a shortE sumption is prejudicial to the public was a failure a VEOECM attaék
being beaten off despite the fact;

time ago from Greenwich made his health therefore,

first appearance last night as a pub “Be It Ordained by the Council of that the British outlmmbel".d the

lie speaker, and made good in every the City of Norwalk: 1 1Turks four to one.

particular. his talk being in a light-g “Section 1 It 511an be unlawful; It is also claimed in the Turb-

er vein in comparison With the for any person at any time to dig. ish statement that heavy To”

others. Etake, remov 91. buy or sell any shellfish . . B ”till-m

Dr Clune in stating that Mr Hill from the tide waters or flats or Nor were ‘"fl‘°t°d on a n ‘

crI'IIcised ,the present administrationlwalli Harbor situated and .IyingE which landed on the batik of .1 E

and yet tlrrele of the (Republicans were ENORTHERLY 0F DORLON' S POINT Tigris north of Roma.

up or re-eectlon, eclared that: "

Eexcept as hereinafter provided EBULGA RI AN TROOPS

MOVE on SERB‘T

Attorney E. T. Ilunbar Makes lie-
but As Public Speaker in
' "MOTIF lodge Keogh and Dr.
Clone Discrlssee campaign lssties

The Democrats held another
ing rally in lied Men's Hall, West
Washington street. last night. Tire
attendance was fair in spite of the
bad weather. The speakers were Dr.

TOMS

mayor; Judge John Keogh, and At
Itorrreyl. L.'IE‘ Dunbar. Albert M. Fold
the

Bodwell. candidate for reelection as
Ecity treasurer E

The speakers discussed what has
already been thoroughly covered in
the newspapers. Attorney E. T. Dun-

“I defy Mr. Hill or anyone else to The ordinance does not InterfereE
point at any inefiiciencv on the DartEwitlr any man, be he hatter, carpen-l

0f Citv Treasurer Bodwell or TaxErer or whatever his occupation; wfi'ol 1~
‘ > , ‘ 1 : - . In;__.I
COEEE‘CEOF ROM“ G “Hell?” desires to go down the harbor beyond PARIS” Ott' 21' 9- 4;) a '

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They WE“ m?“ E“ "‘8 TOW“ Assembly Enf the heafih of his familv and him moving in the direction of t
Hall Eself would take and use..t‘he shellfish Serbian frontier and that Eoth‘c’t.
Efrom tae polluted area of our harbor, forces are being dispatchc
his area would, it seems to me. he do \ It
Ealmost criminal Judge Keogh's 50- ed to .V Ely the E ens corr-e
Ec'arroa “clam tax" therefore is a fake pendent, of the Hay as EN
Agency, who asserts town
man were burned to death and sevonE wholly disregarding the great good
firemen injured, three of them ser-lwhich is sought to be accomplished concentration will bCE all)“
lonely. in a fire which destroyed the by the proposed ordinance—the pro- 1 . . _ .
Upper Strouma river,1sout w,
of Sofia, near the Serbian“, o
emploves of the stable who wereE As to curbs and st ewalka. Nor- E
asleep in the loft. .. lwa‘lr, South Norw ., and East Nor-
. walk property own above '11in and
LONDON Oct 2 1.50
1 . 1 .. I‘ t t f ‘
dispatches to the State Departmenttlts provisions, certain sections pro- 03:23:10 211111011122??th
report conditions of; uirest In Mos-Eviding for the loving of curbs and
cor” foreshadowing The riot mention- E sidewalks by the city, or by the fourth

 

If vow desire to vote “yes" upon one
amendment t01the charter and- “no”

The Democrats will rally again to Dorlons pom for clams or other is reported from, \thens , tlitil:
Eand to permit the sale to the unsus-' ‘ward the Greek border
Eand a sham. created only for the pur-
taincd from a reliable source.
llverty stable of Christ Rhein, hereltection of the health of the com-
ENGLISH PRIZE MON'E
unnes'r 1n noscow. paid for curbs and sidewalks. The
which has accumulated
ed In news dispatches. Unemployed, tinting district, and others that the

night I“ ”‘9 uptown end 0H1"? low“ Enhellfish. Only one who is reckless Bulgarian troops from Sofia a
f ‘ - ' 1
Eplecting public of shellfish taken rem ”1,th information was tor 3rd
ELIZABETH, N. J. Oct. 2.—T1’rreeE_‘: pose of arousing prejudice. and
is believed the principal'EEpoId
today. The three men killed were munlty. "'
AMOUNTS 'EEI‘OUSm‘,‘
WASHINGTON. 'Oct. 2.—-Delayedrcharter of, the city ls conflicting in
the war is said by th M
them. out or work. by strilgo were city council may order the- property

 
 

Post to be $20,000,000 No

 

provided.

 

to another amendment you Indicate mid to be causing trouble and momrowncrs. to. lay the some. Anatomic-1

left:- 011 the adoration-'1 in the spaceEOtflciale believe nmmericans were;
' injured. -

 

Earn.- wanna“, thqlcg by putting, an x tor the serious outbreaks were tln-eoten'ed. tions for curbs have been refusedxbyE

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Ens has been diatribuyt
1: Post makes th .
that purchase by the go
of confiscated corsets
the Navy/oi prize the e

 
 
 

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