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Attempt Also Made to Secure
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Signal Set at Danger Caused3
Engineers to Stop the Trains
NEW YORK, Oct. 19.~Six armed
.ken held up and robbed .two freight
trains and attempted to rob anvAmer-
lean express train on the West Shore,
Railroad at the entrance to a tunnel:
between Congers and Haverstraw, NJ
early today After loading an au-
totnobile with packages taken from the'
two freight trains, ,‘he bandits escaped.
Atriving at the mouth of the tunnel3'
in 1111 automobile, the robbers tampen'
ed with the wires controlling 11 signal
and caused the ligltt to show red. This
halted the first freight train, and as it
stopped the hold‘up men appeared be-t
side. the locomotive and covered the
engineer and fireman with revolvers.
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cars and selected such packages as
they wanted, loading them into their
automobile. Then they ordered the
engineer to proceed. 5
The second freight ttain was held
Several Others Wounded in Attack Seven
Mexican Bandits Hold
Up and Rob Train, Then
Kill Two Passengers ;
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Miles North of Brownsville, Texas~—~
Bridge Burned to Prevent Pursuit.
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BROWNSVILLE, Tex., Oct. 111M started for the scene. .A troop of rev.
511. lpilworth has returned for another3
CHAMBER CE CCMMERCE
MAKES APPOiNlMENiS
Sectetary liltnorth and Treasurer
Seliecit in Office for Another
Year - New Directors Named
The adjourned meeting of the Chain-
N H. Cilllili
PAY DIVIDENDS,
Bill WONi
'ber of Llomtnerce directors was held ‘ 3
', last night and many matters were act-
3ed upon, including the appointments
Annual Report of the Company
Shows a Net Income 0182.039,-
308 After The Payment of All
of officers and committees. Charles
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Large Retniorcements
For Entente Powers at
The Balkan Front
itaiy Added to the list of Powers Declar-
ing War on Buigariaé—Field Marshal
Von Mackensen Wants Heavy Rein-
torcements to Make invasion of Serbia(
Mexican bandits held up and robbed
a passenger train on the St. Louis
and San Francisco Railroad early to-
alry left shortly afterwards and “is
followed by a irorrie carrying a de
tachtnent of infantry
; treatsuter
year in the position of secretary. and3
Cheater S Selleck was reappointed
The executive committee‘ 5
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Charges
'sheriff and a posse started 111 automo-
The first definite information re-
ceived at Brown said that a band 01
seventy 011 eighty Mexicans pulled out
a rail frotn the track and the engine
and baggage car went into the ditch.
Mexicans then swarmed on the train.
it was reported. and looted it. A long
trestle half a mile south of the wreck
set on fire after the train had been
held up; the bridge was nearly do
strayed. hindering the pursuit.
As the Mexicans poured into the
coaches they shouted: “Via Pizana!"i
and shot at passengers. 3
Pizana in the supposed leader of the‘
so-called “Texas revolution" organized
under the. "plan of San Diego." which
last year contemplated the seizure 'of
border states and returning them to
Mexican rule.
day, killing two passengers and wound
inc three others. The holdup occurred
near Olimite, seven miles north of
here. The dead:
H. H. Kendell, engineer of the train.
An unidentified United States naval»
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The injured:
Dr. E. .‘t‘lt-Cain Cameron (‘ottnt1
physician. probably fatally shot.
'llarry Wallis, seriously wounded in
abdomen.
H. E. Moran, conductor of the train,
slightly wounded.
lvlow touch loot the robbers obtained
is not known. '
Upon hearing of the hold-11p, the
bites from Olimite and a special train
carrying two companies of infantry
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gran, asthmatic downtown Congre
gationaluchurclies. with the various so
cieties affiliated thereto wili'be repre-
sented at the biennial meeting of the.
National Council of Congregational
churches which will open tomorrow in
New Haven and extend over a week.
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NEW YOR l\. Oct”
' resulted in the following choices:
personnel is the same as last y.ear The
follouing directors were appointed to
fill tacancies: A. Dwight Keep, vice;
Joh13 Cavanagh; George A. Sherron, 3
vice Leo Davis; Frederick A Ells vicei
Geor3ge F. Foote. who is president of
the organization and member ex- -otticio. 3
’l‘l13e executive board for the coming.
year will consist of F A Ella. M. ..l R0111 likely to ASK Courts for EX-
ilownrd and .A. Dwight Keep The ap-i
tension of Time for Sale of its
.pointlmenta of department chairmen3
3 Properties
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As a result of economies me New
Y,orlt New Haven and Hartford Bail
Mercantile—AA. J. Angevine. road Company, according to its an-
Agricultural—mi Edward Lycett. nual report has made great p101; rest:
Sin3ns advertising Norwalk have beeni in financial rehabilitation. in some of
D130“ 9‘ ”‘9 Westport and Darlen lite hcaVy falling off in gross carti-
littesiand other signs are found at H1113 lags, due in gm,“ measure to bust 3
Ifoot hot Armory and Westport hills ness depression throughout \‘e11 Em:-
pdirectors voted ‘0 Mid a bush; land in the last fiscal year. the 00111-
neat! hmen it dim" 0“ November 9 The" patty had a net income of $2 .039 308
3p|actt3 of holding the affair will be do after all charges, and 3,, 110w in a
'clded3 later and a committee has been position ,0 tesume dividends if 3,.
appo3 tinted to provide entertainment for were the pom). of the management
that 3evening to my them.
Acormnittae W "“5"! ‘0 tonsil-3 The recent rise in the stock in Well
53““ ”“3 ““9”“ curves 0" the.’ Street has been based on a belief that.
roads in this vicinity and report where3’ disbul'sementa would be made soon,'
danger signs should be erected. 3 but President Elliott says:
“Your directors cannot consider the
declaration of any dividend until they,
are. assured of the permanent financ-
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Successful—Germans Again Attacking
the French Lines Near Sanchez——
British Submarine Captures Swedish
Steamer
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‘ The Entente Powers have in-
formed Greece, in a friendly note
3that they intend sending large
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front, it is stated in Athens ads
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vices
‘ 3 Italy has been added to the list
The reorganization of Si. Hilda: of powers that have declared war
111111.), of Ttinih Episcopal church 111-3 on Bulgaria. A formal declaration
3m an organization for the younger. by Russia is believed to be im-
women of the parish, was completed minent.
:11 an interesting meeting held last Field Marshal Von Mackensen
night. The object of the tcorganized Commanding the Teutonic forces
sot-ten is threefold and includes the invading Serbia, is reported in a
stimulating of interest among the no NlSh dispatch to have notified
men in the parish ttttlvities, in mis- the military authorities that he
RiOllilH stud) and “Olli, and in the “WM “0'3 accomplish his task un-
bringing about of a gteater sotiabiitt1 31685 he received heavy reinforce-
between the younger women. The fol-, merits 'mmedtatcly.
lowing othcets wete elected: 3 The Salomki- Nish line is still
Pteaident—~l\irs. E. l). Randall. open, Paris is informed from .,
Vice President—Alias PaulineGreen. Athens, but the dispatch bring.
Secretal’w—‘Mtu‘t Bessie itte'tn mg the “news says that a tram
Treasurer-.TMiss {felon Taylor. 3t?!“ readied Saloniki OVCT this
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through which it had passed.
The Germans have again been
attacking the French lines north
.east of Souchcz. Three determin~
Ill! and robbed in a stmllar manner ,Btttts, altotney for the government
When the American Express train 1'11 the trial of William Rockefeller
stopped at the red signal, the robbers and his ten codet‘endents, charged
neglected to station a man 8‘ the 1000 with 1iolating the Sherman law as
mottve and all 0! them went back, a1"J)irectots of the New Yotk New
parently with the intention'of breaking H111 en and Hartford Railroad. resum-
by Rev. Ernest F. McGregor. D. D,;
pastor of the uptown Congregations“
church. The. number of authorized the
egates to the mum“ is about 601), and
they will come from all parts ‘of the
U11 ited States, while the entire dele-
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Three suits‘ returnable to the Sn
porior Court the first Tuesday in Nov-
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Will Pill 8101’ 10.
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into one of the cars. As soon as they
me out of sight the engineer opened
the.1 throttle and started up the train. 3
The looted trains were stopped at-
~ (Wont Haterstraw, the next statiott'
north front the scene of the hold- -up,
. and the crews gave the news of the
robbery.
Sheriff Serlven, of Rockland County,
and others attempted to pursue the3
fleeing robbers in an automobile. but
were able to trace them only as far.
as 'Hackensack. N. J. ,
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a citrus PRESIDENT
Rev. F. A. Coleman, rector of Tri
nity Episcopal bhurch, has tendered
his resignation as president of the
Norwalk Clericus, an organization the
Lmembers of which are the prominent
ministers of this city. Mr. Coleman’s
. reason for resigning is a personal
- one. he declared. when asked this
zooming what prompted him to take
this actiOni"
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Cheshire Cheese Club,o ‘
.of its expansion.
3PRCS‘PERiii Sllillilli
ed toda1 his untompleted address to
the jury.
\lr. Butts planned to take up more
3gations to all societies meeting with
the council is thought to be more than
2,000. Much business of interest to
.in detail the story of the. alleged mo local Congregationalism “'1" be "a“
nopolt’stic growth of the New Haven,‘afled
the high spots of which he outlined3
yesierday. He made use again to il- 3
lustrate hisretnarks, of maps of the 1
New Haven system at various stages MYRON— 5W5. SB N D 3
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3' Inasmuch as Winfield S. Hartford
-NOI [ESSEN WORK3 recently elected Third District treas
3,urer declines to act in that capacity,
'the district commissioners at their
meeting last night in the municipal
MIDDLETOWN' 00' 19 "1°” in‘3 station on Bayview Place, re- appointed
tensive evangelical effort was urged by‘ the present incumbent Myron
Edward K. Nicholson, of Bridgeport, inl Osborne. to serve another two years
his address as president °t the 00“" Mr. Osborne has transacted his duties
necticut Baptist Convention at the. in a. highly efficient manner, and de
3111111 F3 T. Potter, all of Ridgefield.
' conveyed to her, or recover $5 000 dam-E
embet, have been brought by Attorn.
eye [light & Light of Washington St.
Ono of the interesting actions is
that of Mrs. Sarah Ann McConnell. 503
years old. and a widow, against J. J
SUNDAY SilliililllC
8tate Fish and Game Superinten-=
. dent Out After Violators of law
According to‘ the writ John Potter
was at one titne a boarder at the Mo- 5'3
Council place. Upon his marriage he'
'prevatled up Mrs. McConnell to convey
all of her property to him, in consider-3
ation of which he would support her __
lthe "3"“ of her life John M Grampton state superinten-
Some time after, domestic troubles dent of fish and game, has turned over
arising Potter conveyed the property | to E. Lynn Pease, of Thompsonvtlle.
to his father, Francis Potter. it was3 game warden of Hartford county, com
358110" time after this action, 't '5' :plaints that have been made to liim 01:
stated, that the elder Potter declined 3 Sunday shooting in this county with n.
to ““390” Mrs. McConnell. who brings' request that he shall make every effort
suit l° either have her property re 3to suppress the practice of Sunday
1 shooting during the season. Mr. Cramp-
-—Brantord Arrests for itiliing3C
Robins- 43 Caught in Hartford
County, Against 69' tn New Haven
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law 113111 come up during the trial.
ton has been informed by George Wild-4
tman, a protector for New Haven coun 3
,ed assaults. last night with hand
grenades were repulsed. the Paris
War Office reports. There “has ,
been little activity of a pro—
nounced sort along the rest of "
the western front. ,
Capture by a British subma- ‘ "
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The members of the Community
Club yesterday were entertained in a
c'hatmtng manner by Miss Frances A.
Hard at her home on West avenue
where the second club tea of the sea rine of the Swedish steamer
qor‘lih‘srsfletl'ts'dnsgased wttli '1 most in- 5 3Nikse' carrying ore from swede“ 5
1 1 to tettin, German is d
teresting talk that was very instruct from Sweden Thz’ ”£30325
five on the subjects of “Birds.' Theztaken into the Russian port of
speakct spent the past summer al'Reval.
old Spring Haibor. and at first hand The possibility of further _
tintimately studied bird ltfe The visi- tChanges in the British cabinet
tors were further delighted by an in following the resignation of Sir
teresting collection of birds cxhibitedi Edward Carton eh; Attomey~
:11 Miss Hurd. General announced last. night, is
The club teas are proving nartictt- gbeing discussed in Great Britain.
larly'pleasant in that they 26f tori Precier Asquvth is 111 an of.
gather many people. and 111110111 the on 'ficial bulletin in London an-
. pottuniiy of every one getting acquaint-5 nounced today, and a few days of
ed. Many new membets were pre- Complete rest for him has been
sent yesterday afternoon. ‘ inecessitated,
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‘3BRITISH CABINET HOLD:
3 ING LONG MEETINGS
3 ON‘WTN ()chvzg, tt”:35
111 —(1rcat iriy’ft is waiting
anxioush to Earn \\llL‘tll(l‘ the
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opening session of that body here to-
day in 92nd annual meeting. Mr. Nich—t
Olson was unable to. be present, and
his address was read by Rev. Edgar
R. Hyde. pastor of the First Baptist
church, where the sessions are being
held. President Nicholson called at-
tention to the present prosperity of the
church and warned his hearers that
in such prosperity there was thedan-
ger that. a lessening of individual
Work might coins. . , 11
Europe, offered opp‘tirt_
more thorough evangelical work than
1- The decrddsing tfd of immigration;
he said, .due to the war onditfons in‘
tserves the privilege of continuing his reprehented by Light & Light have
300d work. The Third District com-5 broug t a foreclosure action against
missionera will not need the continu- the Ct lonial Foundry & M achin ery Co
1tion of the city council in this appoint- Land buildings and machinery, on
merit, as the amendment to the city Keyseh' Place, East Norwhlk is involv-
charter. passed at the last election, ed \
gives the commissioners the right to Ano her forecloseure action has been
appoint without confirmation district ,starteii 'by George B Got-ham against
officers. 3Aaro‘n' Benedict; A large farm. on
' WM ’53 Greeniiiéid HiiigFatrfieid is involved.
tilt count 10 “““ in on fillMiilS
T1193 South Nor-walk Savings Bank,3
1ford on Sunday for shooting The niet'13
ty. that be arrested six men in Brati-
were caught “with the goods," so to George R Godfrey, 0f Danbury,
speak. They had nineteen robbtns chauffeur for P151“ DeKlyn, 01' New
which they had shot They will be Yot’ir anti who was in charge offsthe
tried before the local court in Bran- automobile which overturned a jitneY3
3several weeks ago on the Stamford-‘3
3Norwa|k turnpike in which Miss May
3B. Fitch. of Flax Hill 10.111.11.11. cit,;v
HERMAN E. MALMO CRITICALLY suffered a fractured skull as a result,
ILL 3has had his license suspended for fit-
1Herman E. Malmo, who was admin-3 teen days. Godfrey was arrested
ed to the Norwalk Hospital a few days 5charged with reckless driving, by the
ago, was taken with convulsion§ last Darie authorities at the time of the
hisht. Md today meningitis set: in. His accident. This case was one of over
condition is critical, and little‘hope is a spore heard before Secretary of
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3Labinct h‘littistcrs “ill be able to
1compose thttt differences and
continue the govcrmtient without
s11 £1111)thT horses in mitl- stream ,
lilic military difficulties ultich
confront the Allies l1a1c taken j
’a position of secondary import—5
ancc fot the timc bcmg.
The Cabinet has been holding
long and frequent meetings since
the Balkan crisis developed, Both
3ticwspapcrs and politicians agree
that vitaL-diffcicpces of opinion
3havc arisen over the conscriotion
issue“ and the neat cast question.
515793“; dvangéiicel work.
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heretofore among those immigrants
who take up a ”nuance in‘ this state
He also advocated the singling out ,
certainfcalitie‘s for more intensive 5
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Theroportoftbet
5meil’ll Primal Hartford, 5'
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Uzi-IMPROVEMENISI nan 11 at:
BBANFBRD, Oct. 19. 5~Stmiual 561.3
a farmer in the northern see-
the town. his son Charles.,and
red inert were more or less so-
{burned in a fire which early 3
j? anti-eyed the 1.1.11 and chaos
of Elll's’fo many years. and is well
khow‘n in to n.
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5‘ use. winewonss.
5% conditttm of litre. George W.‘
it several plush, The loss
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is is announced to be serious. Mrs. Way
tits believed the the van was badly- injured in an automobile
‘ " 'Joctdenmat his? night. and yesterday
‘ f‘paraluia, from which
this
et’it‘ertained for his recover. Mr. Malina.
has been secretary of Norwalk Lodge 5
. street, East Norwatlt, was admitted to,
the Norwich: Hospital last night and3Carson. 3 Attot‘ncv- General
(that: term, and burned a horse, 5W”. who is sinitbe hospital in Derby, 1
admitted last night for medical treat- ed for 31,3 withdrawal ,5 disagree.
In the mcaptime newspapers are
carrying on a bitter debate ant
3exchanging accustions of lack
of patriotism and of placing party
NOBWM-‘K HbSPETAL NOTES ' and tiriyatc interests above those
MN» GM" Kendrick. ”l Gm" of the country. .
The resignation of Sir Etlvvard
was
the first proof of differences in
Erwin ““1““, 5‘" Winnipank. was the Cabinet. The reasoif‘assig‘tt-
State, Charles D. Burnett in Hartford
yesterday.
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operated on this morning.
moat. - . m nt 'th th b o 1
Mrs. Charles Lowe, of Strawberry 5c M 0 Ca "ms [1 hey u
re a d E t, at tit
Hill, was discharged from the infinite 3 g r to the Lear as b ., t:
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