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DEVELOPING
BENEFICIAL
IEOISIIIIION
President Johnston lirges Closer
1'. Relations Between Chambers of
Commerce and State and Town
Officials
in pioiililoivn
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Increase in the Work, Demands
Services of an Executive
Secretary
WINDSOR, Conn, Oct, 2i.—-Closcr
cooperation between the chambers of
commerce and city and town officials
for the upbuilding oi the community,
a more careful scrutiny of proposed
legislation and constant study of the
important problems of state finances,
taxation, transportation, sewage policy,
and industrial legislation, with a view
to making helpful suggestions was urg-
ed by F'iank H. Jolinqston, of New Brit
ain, in his annual address as president
of the Connecticut Chamber of Com-
merce at the seventeenth annual con-
vention of that body-here today.
He said in reviewing the year‘s ao-
tivititm that the state body as well as
the local organizations had done val-
uable work in their communities and
in favoring beneficial legislation at
Aliartford, but that greater develop-
ment along thése lines was desirable.
other speakers were Gov. Marconi
H. Holcomb, Jli‘ormer Governor Rollin
S. Woodruff of New Haven, Howard
E. Hayden, secretary of the New .ler
say state Chamber of Commerce, and
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A sociation and their friends.
snows 111111110111
That the. Sunday school of the South
Norwalk Baptist church is growing
steadily is evident from reports sub
mitted last evening at a meeting of
the teachers and officers of the Sun-
day school, who met with Mrs. Robert
.Horner, on Main street, uptown.
A committee was appointed to plan
for the Christmas entertainment. The
atreasurer's report. made last night,
was indeed gratifying It was voted
that the Sunday school officials hold
monthly meetings.
Refreshments were served and a
pleasant social hour enjoyed at the
close of the boldness session
WASHINGTON SONOOI’ SNEW
NEITHER NINE NNO MO
The appearance of the new Wash-
ington school,_, on Cedar street,
will be enhanced materially by a hand-
some weather vane, which” has been
donated to the school by the members
of the West Norw alk Improvement As-
The vane
is a beauty, and the spreading wings
of the model of an eagle stretch three
feet. Out of the Improvement Asso-
ciation' 5 fund which :pald for the
Vane, there is a balance left, and with
this money a large American flag will
be pdrchased for Washington school
The members of' the West Norwallc
Imprbvement' Association met last
"" evening, and transacted regular busl
/
. ' Jail to two years in the penilentiary.
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NOONSIIINERO’ NENO
FORT SlilTH. 3111.; Oct 21.130111.
.L, Caspar. of Kansas City, alleged
head or the {moonshine‘pncoiluplracm
who pleaded '
States District Court here, yesterday,
was sentenced today to nine years and
_. three days in the Leavenworth Peni-
tentiary and ordered to pay a fine of A
$33 .000: .
The six 1.11.511 who- admitted Ellil‘
received sentences“ from six months in
‘ Railroad company. . 1
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guilty in the United
Forty Men and W6men
Are Injured in Ferryboal
Crash in New York Today
11$ ‘3;
When fhe“NeiherIand” Ran Info Barrow
Street Pier Many Passengers Were
Huried Under the floats of HorsEs and
Taken Later in Hospitals '
NEW YORK, Oct. 21 .-Forty men fog of the y,ear accordint‘to bay men.
and women were injured today, when More than 300 commuters were on the
the Lackawanua ferryboat NetherlandNNetherIand’ “Id manv of them had
gathered forward as the ferry neared
trashed into the Barrow street pic1 fbe slip
during a fog and hailed a number ofN
G ’
The fog settled down during the
passengers under the boots of a dot-N night and seriously interfered with
en horses on the boat. Six of the in- harbor and river traffic during the
jured were taken to hospitals, and the early part of the day. Ten steamshlps,
others were treated by ambulance sur- 2 including the Oi'duna from Liverpool.
goons after being landed. {were held up between Ambrose Chan
The crash occurred mduring the worst , nel and Quarantine for several hours.
IRIS OE IIIWIERS MR8 WEED
ENIIVEN PROCEEDINGS»: HAS EXPOSED
Administrator of him linster Estate
N Against the New mm Raven
Railroad Case Begins
Lawyers and spectators at yester-
day's short calendar session of the su-
N
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perior court, in Danbury, before Judgsi
William H. Williams, listened to aNlm' woman "QSAWlTGIIQT It Pans
WErm discussion between Attorney II! “I“ Iersiy During Suffrage
Howard W. Taylor, of Dan'bury, At-
torney Thomas J. Spellacy. of Hart-
ford, of,.llartford, and Attorney Wil-
liam Barnett, of New Haven, relative
to the immediate trial of the case of
Alexander Campbell, admr., vs. the
New York, New Haven and lliirtfordl
Amendment Election.
Attorney Taylor, who represents the
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ground that he wanted a postponement I Nlloted SINGER” and Worker Discuss.
of the trial of the case until ’lnesday, ed. "I an Interesting Manner “I0
SOME ERAOOS.
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SOUTH NORWALK, CONN; munsnAy, OCTOBER 21 1915' '
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Miss Mills and :I_r.'IInines Made
line by Rev. Edit 8. Jackson at
6: 30 last Right
OERENONI IN IRE
ROWAIION ii. ‘ 311nm
lia,1,11Cn,iis, 2 tAfter Pleasant!
Honeymoon Tris: Will Reside In
Brooklyn
Miss Marjorie Adelaide Mills, of
Row ayion. last night became the happy
bxide of tester Austin Hughes, of
Brool1lyn,N.Y The ceremony was
performed at Ii: 30A o'clock in the Moth-
odisi Episcopal Church of Rowaytou.
11nd the pastor, Rev. Edgar 8 Jackson,
has the officiating clergymaéiqimss
Mills is the daughter of 111'. Mrs.
Oscar 8. 3111111. of Highland a once.
.while the groomis the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Eugene L. Hughes, of Brooklyn.
Miss Mills made a charming bride. 1
She wore 11 becoming gown of crepei
de chene, trimmed with silk lace. AI
i'pre‘tty effect was obtained with tlwI
flowing court train of ivory charmeuse,
and a bridal veil attractively caught up
with liilles of the valley. The bride
carried a large bouquet of white bridal
roses and titties of the: valley.
inn—nu...—
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'ON OOONII NOME
Commissionersland Women Inter_
ested listen to Encouraging
Statements of Conditions
( onniy Commissioners John Brophy,'
November 2. Thecase was set down
for trial yesterday afternoon. Famous New JETS” EIECtIOII
Mr. Taylor said that he asked for
The meat startling exposure of cor-
rupt prafl'tces exhibited in the recent
,equal suffrage election in New Jersey
were related to The Sentinel this
morning by Mrs. Helena Hill Weed,
one of the most active and prominent
advocates of the cause in the Unite
States. Mrs Weed, who was inter-
viewed at ti: home of her father
Congressman E. J Hill, on West ave-
line. this city, was a watcher at one
of the polling districts in New Jersey.
Mrs Weed saw an oflicial in her
district go through the movements
"of passing money to two men, and ac-
tually heard the coin (:11an as it pass.
ed from hand to hand. She made the
..._._. ~_. very vital and interesting statement
Rate laces rar‘e‘mns ”mu with that what has been expos‘fl dui'fg the
calls skin, costly midgets of gold ielection fihows withdnl a doubt that
and many pieces of gold and silvery”.le 33333313139 women are “336'
jeweiry, were stolen, sometime during 1131ny a shield to the corrupt political
the past week, by an unidentified thief machines against the movement-
fiom the Burchard residence, near the In discussing the tight A‘II‘S- W693
Knob Club off W/llsons Point road declared that, the famous Democratic
The theft has been reported to Do. leader. Nugent, of New Jersey, fought
lice headquarters here, but it is out- ‘the battle against equal suffrage in
side the jurisdiction of the local‘thé northern section of- the state.
authorities . Both' the Democratic and Republican
machines cooperated in fighting the
II. M. O. PRIMER
unions in NEW. Jersey have been for
suffrage: the state liquo' dealers
ing the door of the primer house was
knocked against a glass lfiinp and his
1
met but!“ as the ”midi“! 3’8 "‘8“ Another; tremendous influence workA:
gated and one man works in each 3
(Continued on Second Page.)
RION NONE NONE V
III BOROHNRO PIAOE.
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Rare laces and Valuable Books,
Among Articles Stolen by lIn-
known Thief
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'were in favor of the movement.
Action will be taken against W. T
Hickey who he'd a letter ‘wrltten 0n
the i(“interioutr‘lv‘ederatio'n of Labor Iet~
controlled the Democratic and Repub-
lican machines, which worked to-
gether against the women. ‘
In spite of the fact that the labor
iously injured yesterday, when an cit-“against the enf nchisemeni. ‘of we‘-
plosion occurred in a primer house of 3193- ' 'HIIS W35 3 33‘038 13339303:
the {mm Metallic Cartridge Co. Neven though indlfvidual unions came
Robert Kinder, a watchman, out
being made to “"9 the Sight 0" 11 connected with the federation and its
eyes. His right arm is fractured in officials. w‘lll take action, the Men's
two places , , ‘ Sufirnge League of New Jersey, under
Nobody but Je'wett was in the pri- wh'ose auspices the letter was sent
of theis- ,
In the Southern section of the state
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RIDGEPORT OPL‘I‘ 2" Marian "p packed; a meeting of the ederation
race was lacerated Jewett is in the
tor-head.» 11151111991111 every newspaper
ans-q“..- l
27?
Nliome in Nowaik,
out with the declaration ;that 4.1.hey ' I
Flank E. Ballard and ileum P. Craw-
for,d were i attendance at the an-
nual meeting at the Fairfleld County
yesterday The
women of the couniv who lend their
services in behalf of the [1001 children
of the county also attended the. meet?
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ileports of the work done by the
woiuen were read and after the meet—
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Under the auspices of the members
of Lincoln. Council, 0. U. A. M... a
dance last evening was held in Pro
grass Forum Hall,
s.treet The affairwas well attended
and was a pleasant success. Merriam
lit'ivec furnished music for it? “danc-
ing, and the even? was in charge of
the building fund committee, consist~
111g of Chairman Fred Scoiield,
Charles Young, Royal Latham, Philip
Merriam, Fred Oertle and G.S .Over-
911-
Tomorrow‘ evening a genuine “third
degiee feed" will be held by the court"
cil members in the form of a chowder
supper. Regular business .will. "be
transacted as well tomorrow night -_
PIPER BNII ININRES
While at by this morning at the
'Frtinklin Junior High School, Robert
Dawn 0, a. fourteen-yearold pupllfl
who re idea at Cannon Ste 011, 001111..
was at‘rucll ductile left eye y a paper
ball propelled by an elastic in the
hands or a youthful companion.» ' 1
The boys eye Was flooded with blood
to Dr. F. J. Marciano, Main street, up
townmwho rushed him to Dr. .1111an AJ
Meek. eye: masses west Wallis
in’gtdn Street. mull would this mom-
in& the outcome ot,tbe..accidont Wall
. ”.4“
Laird, the noted Republican leader.
Jewett, of 845 Kossnth street, was ser- and forced a' r tion Through
Bridgeport Hospital. where an efforti um 'Jersey He is not officially
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' uncertain.
Many Candidates —Nllid Not spend a
, his recent visit to Washington, D. C.
on Washington '
SONOOI, BOI’S EYE
and temporarily‘rblinded.‘ me was sent I339 “DDS t0
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Cent to Get Elected to Office
This Month
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Semaiiiomineei; Failed to Maire
Returns of Date
British Offer of the
‘af Riga
POIJOE AND ~M|UIIN
Mayor Carl Axel liarstrom spent 1-
$50 toward his election. The sum of
$89 was expended by Dr. Thomas F ' ”0 SIRIKEW ”my
Chine. The returns of the expenses '
incurred by all of the office‘seekers in
the lost city election have been filed
with Town (lerk Niierbert R. Smith; NASHUA N. H..(kt.21-Aithough
in accordance WHEN the law i0 this ef-I a number of strikers and their friends
fem These IIBEIPCIIIIS 1060111131! Wiih' gathered today dor a preliminary
the statutes I)\' Tuesday of this week. hearing of three men arrested last
the hill day Of KNICC “01“"me l. Nnight on charges of murder in '."_"fln"3
(.‘ornen, Jacob A. 'W oils and William tion with the death of James Silvie
Thompson and Eugene 5. Lolita.
William J. Ht“ 1'10 treasurer 0’ ‘39 was no ~diso‘rder around the court-
First aiid Fourth Ward Democratic 100111 11 was announced that Alexan
“T" der llérshavitch and Peter Hardow
(Continued on Second Page.) Nwould be given a healing latci at the
Itonv enience of their counsel who
'wcre engaged in a conference at
Nwhieh efforts were expected to be
Nilnade to adjust labor differences which
led to a strike of more than 4, 000 cm-
Nployes at the plant of the Nashua
Nbianufacturlng Company and the Jack-
son Manufacturing Company The
Ncase against Costas Baraskl, arrestgd
A well attended and very ”musing. Nwith Bershavitch and llardow, will e
. gdropped, the police stated. Adam
us ”wing °I "“N Rm“ ”mum” Sharpie was still held without bail
Association was held last night in the zfolmwmg his arraignment yesterday,
United League Club rooms, Washing-' on a charge of the murder of Silvie.
ton street, President J. M. Glover, pie-:ShTalrnie elutered 1E 3168 0:63“ $1313an
1 to no ice an e m 1 a
siding. The resignation of H. Moltasch 11me near the mills, but no disturb.
was accepted, and Fred E‘ Shepard, of ance had beé'n reported early today.
the Clifford Pharmacy was elected
secretary. Mr. Glover made a report ofN
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INRRE O S. SOIOIERS
NIIIEOEOI ININOIIS
SAN ANTONIO, Tex. Oct 21.—
’Three United States soldiers were
after serious consideration, to discon- killed and six others wounded in an
tinue all one time advertising pro engagement with Mexican bandits
grams. Etc. II. was Voted that thIS AS'Nnear Obe de Agua' about 2 00100];
sociation should hold a meeting the this morning. The troops, guarding
first Wedn day in November to com- the place, which is near Mission, Tex-
as, and about thirty/miles north of
plete plans for the holding of a. holiday Bron naville, were attacked by a large
where he personally investigated the
workings of the Retail Merchants' Ali-1‘
soclation of that city. Many goodN
points‘were brought out, that will he?
of considerable'vaNue' to our local as-N
sociation in furthering the business in-N
terests of this con1nnunity.lt was voted
a
clot features to endourage early Xmas Details of. the fight are lacking, but
shoppingw at home Nin a preliminary report from Capt.
Frank R. McCoy. received at South-
PR‘soNER SI R18 “as given that five dead Mexicans had
Ibee en found in the dark after the at-
stacking party had been driven on;
"HADDA'M CODIN' Oct ”“1”"! dahl, Carranza adherents convicted 1171‘
Belle S. Nowell 0i Cromwell who IS the United States District. Court of
held at the Haddaih Jail for trial in, conspiring to violate American neu-
Fed ml
in a serious condition as the result of ,Sfiggienatmoitxerfgfitgn IN?!“ 8
a hunger strike, it was learned todgy. ished $7 F1'00 bond each. pending an
She took food for tNNle first time in flVGNEDD cal A" » .
ern nDepartment Headquarters, at 3. 45
A HUNGER SIR'KE' EL PASO, Tex” Oct. 21. ~«Victor L.
the Superior Court fer theft of antique?
days last Monday,i nd has sin e eatenN
opening. dress up week, and other spe- band.
o‘clock this morning, the information
NOchoa, Jose Orozco and E. L. Holm-
furniture from a suimmer home here, is
but twice and then Avery aparin 1). '
She is locked up Nin default of SE, 200
bends. and she says her— strike is not
directed against the authorities, but
is because none 1 her relatives orI
fiiends have comegNiorward to furnish!
the bond necessalI for her release.
She said today she would continue her
alike. if she considtNred it necessary.
The 11111511111311 First District meet-
mg" held last night was short, the busi—
ness being transacted iii-less than half
our. There were fifteen present.
1 By, vote the reading of the minutes of
lbLEGAL KILLN 0F DEER. N
HARTFORD, Gotta .—-—Acc0rdlng to:
figures filed with tho Superintendent;
of Fish' and Game. 4 deer have been
killed in connecttNut since the law
allowing it went iii 0 effect August 1.
By counties thex‘Nnre as follows:
cial report were dispensed with. The
report was accepted.
‘A resolution offered hrC. H1 Dil-
.w<irth providing for the rescinding” or
the vote takentat the annual meeting.
Litchheld 115.}! ii‘ ,ard New Lona»
don 45; New Ha e 43' lndham 29; ‘
Fair eld 271Midd1 ex 20:Tollan'd16.
e buperintendt 11C beIieves there
has’ been some illeNs‘I killing and will
int he violators of the»
law to justic , .
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panel of the district’s tire apparatus
,~ and r l estate. was passed 6 to 3.
3' called 3t the 03111" Then‘ I; 9 meeting voted to empower
damage dildo. his “ 1 ~ did. by user. Ho "apparatus. and real estate as they see
was told that ‘wi 11 the e ectmant or iii. . A . » .
the new 111w he not no re resa._
Fair Tonight and Friday. Cooler.
Neutrality Difficult
For Greece to Keep Up,
Enlenie Powers Claim
Allied Diplomats Appear to be Againstt"_
Allowing Greece to Maintain Her, Ame "
biguous Policy—Consideration of the?» '1‘
Being Made—Allies Establish Bloch
side of thetlegean Coast of Bulgariai
—-—Germans Have new Offensrve Move:
Nvictim of a strike riot Tuesday, therc‘
frailty laws, were sentenced iodnv to
fur-‘
FIRE NPPNRIIIIS.
'the previous meeting and of the ham .
which directed the commissioners to.
take certain action regarding the die?
-— Adjournment was then taken.“ ‘1'
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be well posted.
'S'and of Cl'Press .1»
. The Entente POWers are brings-AN? 3,,
log all possible pressure to been
on Greece in order to elicit
unequivocal definition of bile'
policy toward the other Balkan . '
States and the European belliger. ‘
cnts.~The_v have intimated clearly,
that on account of the geo; ,
graphical position of Greece and 1-
her treaty obligations to Serbia..\
her announced policy of neutrali-
ty will be difficult if not impos‘
sible to maintain.
It has become a question in,
the opinion of The allied diplo~
mats, of not permitting Greece}
to continue what is considerations
ambiguous policy until their oh ..
patients in the war areyw f ‘
utilize the neutral position ‘
Greece to their own advantage.
The Greek government is now?
considering the British offer 06‘
the Island of Cyprus, which, ac»
cording to an Athens message; _
Britain will cede immediately out»
condibipn that Greece joins the?
Allies. The Russian Foreign Mins
ister, M. Sazonofl‘, has issued at,» A
statement to the effect that he:
considers the Allies justified its
adopting any measures‘ to” 1313:.
vent their enemies from taking
advantage of the neutral position
of a third power.
The fleets of the Allies already?
have established a close block-
ade of the Aegean coast of Bul—
garia.
It has not been established“:
whether the Bulgarians have on
copied Vranya, or the Nish~Sa
loniki railroad concerning “VIII.
there are conflicting rcportsl
is a fact, nevertheless, that 11"
road communicationx hem
Nish and Uskup has been inte
‘rupted, and if the Bulgari
have not actually crassed t
line they have at least. advanc
far enough to“ interrup tratfi
which accomplishes the same pun
pose.
The principal pressure on Sci“
bia 18 now coming fromthe Bui-
garian side-5 Recent dispatched
reveal no further advances of im
' portance by Field Mafshal v'on-
Maclrensen’s German and Ana
trian forces. » : A
The two outstanding featih‘
onthe Russian front are the con
Itminued offensive of the Russian
south of Prioet and the 11:
German offensive south of Rig
In the latter district the German
are making a. most determinai
effort 1 force» the Dv'ina Riv
in a cglmfiy presenting mun
difficulties to the invader;
In the southern area Russia
succeSses have modified the si
nation radically, an!. the Austr
German i: me from Final: to Lem
berg" as no longer held securely
Extent for further details“
the unsuccessful German att‘ in
on British positions near- Hula
to! vestibular. WNS; it bill for $261 the commissionersrto dispose oi the Eek and on the French front in
Vicinity ofA Rheimo, there i
no news of importance front N
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