10 I R IIII Y Don’ t fail to exam your greatest privilege on MONDAY by voting; for the men Whom you think are best suited to conduct city at lifairs. ‘.".\t The Besth ien Should be chosen to conduct city affairs. A point for careful “‘~r“\y"\a’-\—" consideratiOn on Elec- tion Day. NA. W ESTABLISHED 1870 Entered at the VSouthAENorwalk Post E Office as Second Class Matter. THE Sour : ~ NORWALK EVENING SENTINEL ASSOCIATED PRESS NEWS FROM ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD BY A SPECIAL WIRE AND OUR OWN OPERATO SOUTH NORWALK, CONN, SATURDAY OCTOBER 2,1915 The Latest News, ‘ telegraphlg sporting. politic: Local, general in The ing Sentinel. E. a constant reader. mo CEN'rs Rain tonight; Sunday partly cloudy. 11111101101 11111131111113 1 1111111111 congressman 11111 Again Talks toEi the Republicans of Norwallr onE Municipal Affairs I | 1 1 1 1 l 1 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 MINNIE IRON IIIIIQIIEEN ROI E 111110 111111111 1 i l sum By Wealthy NOW York Bank-1 northeast storm and the heavy seas II 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. “w— 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. ’T. 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 . (Continued on Third Page.) 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 ——..—. (Continhed on Third Page.) IRESI CIIRNSE IRW I , Nrrnallr . -- 1 Today Is positively the last chanceE to get People's Cyclopedia, volume set of modern ieferenceE books, regularly selling at $12. for' $1 98. So’ act quickly The sale ends Thousands of readers who count of the high prices of the lorgeE and cumbersome s9ts so extensiv'elv advertised. But here is a completef set of modern reference books at less, than the average prlceof one volume. Today. however. closes the disirlbti- tion. There ai'e just about enough sets left to take care of today's dis- tribution. and readers should presean' their coupons early, or they may be disappointed.’ ' I'EE Clip the coupon printed in the any nouncem‘ents elsewhere in this Issue and present it today at the SentEinel office togeth9r with $198 for the com-E plefe five- volume 39!. It is indeed the greatest book bargain on record andi no man, woman or child should miss it. Those who cannot conveniently call at the Sentinel ofl‘lce and also outer-E town readers may order by mail. asE per mail order terms printed in the large display announcement on an- other page ofthe issue. Clip the coupon and present it at the earliest possible moment. IIEIIEIICRRIS .JRI I0 I \‘ .. ‘- 1.1—1; 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' il I '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 i 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 ————————9‘—-—- )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. IE 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 (Continued on Sixth Page.) .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 1 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;"; E V1 RAH-Y lN RED MAN’S "All “11W“... :noving forces toward the Greek. Separate ballots, as wall. EwlII‘ If, 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 A 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 ' __.—_— 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 . 7 ‘1‘. . (Continued on Third Page.) ‘ I Ens has been diatribuyt 1: Post makes th . that purchase by the go of confiscated corsets the Navy/oi prize the e