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Evening sentinel, Wednesday, November 17, 1915 · page 1

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ESTABLISHED 1870 one. n ‘W Cm miter-

loull IRANCIIISE
liAllIIES Mill Hill

Support of Senators and Gongless-
men Wanted for Susan B. Ant-
hony Amendment

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The Equal Franchise Leagues of
Fairlleld County were well represent—
ed in the meeting for the Fourth Con-
gressional District which was held in
the Norwalk Lribra‘ry Hall yesterday
afternoon (Tuesday, November 16).
The resolution passed at this meeting
asked for the support of Senators
McLean and Brandegee and Congress-

 

2. liters su *
on NORWAII;
w ; cirw SAVED

Trap Rock-laden Vessels Go Dorm
Iluring Ilaavy Gale (In Sound

CREWS SEEII SAEEII AI.

 

 

 

Enteredfiat the South Nor-walk Post

 

SOUTH NORWALK,.CONN.. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 17. 1915

Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday. TWO CENTS

 

 

 

 

lliisullloll or .
snout HOME

Governor Summons Board to Meet
at Institution November 23—to
Indira Into Alleged Conditions
— Executive Action Follows Gon-
tel'enoe With Depprtlnellt Gom-
mander

3] MINERS ‘

 

 

Bodies of . Slit Recovered, But
Twenty-Five Mi Still Buried
Ilnder Tons of Debris at Iiaven-
sdaie, Wash.

 

 

Governor Holcomb has called a
special meeting of the Soldiers‘ hos-i
pita] board to be held at the Soldiers'l
home at Noroton, Tuesday, November

 

 

ANIIS HAVE $2,400
IOR SIAIE fliiill

Sum I’ledged at Gathering of Con-
neotiout Association Opposed to
Suffrage—to Battle to the Last
—AIrs. Daniel Markham, olllart-
lord, Elected President—lien
York Anti Alaiies flinging Speed!

 

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HARTFORD, Nov. i7.—Apparently
seeing “the handwriting on the wall"
following the recent elections in the
out which suffragists claim have
scored a moral victory for the cause,

tilt CONSIANIINE Willi—- _
e lo SEE l0RD lllcllllu

MOISEMMS Gm _ 531mm“ ..
BIGGESI .ciown 0N neon

. as to Which Side to
South Main Street Home Jaunted.

Fight on, But May
Learn Alter Confer»
With Men! Crowd-Good Sing-
ing; Speaking and Refreshments

 

 

cllc --Inlpo’rlanl Gath-

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man Hill for the Susan B. Anthony

Amendment, and their favorable ac-

EIRSI SIGN 0E IROlIBlE

IIeiv' Ilaven lug Unable to locate.
Suidlen Graft-To be Raised In
Short Time

 

 

. l
On his arrival in the Bridgeport bar

bar yesterday morning to procure wa-i
tor. Captain Walter Camp, of the tugj
Clarence Blakeslee of New Haven,i
reported that during a severe blowi
Monday night he lost two barges load-E
ed with trap rock just east of Nor-E
walla. fi‘he crews of the barges madoi
for the tug at the first sign of heavy}
weather, and their lives were saved,
by this precaution. Tile boats and‘'
the cargoes were valued at 86,000 and:
will be salvaged as 500 has they ara“
IUCilIéd. i
Tug Threatened. :
The tug left ‘Pine Orchard, Monday

 

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utilisation 4' ' i
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DEEP RIVER, Conn, Nov. 17.~A'
skeleton, believed to be that of Mrs;
,Aunclle Curtis,

who disappeared' ‘

tion on all suffrage legislation.
'Miss ltuutzJRees of Greenwich,

spoke of the work of the National Buf-'

frogs Association and told of the work

iwhich the association does for suf-l

frage both in the campaign states and
at Washington where it maintains a
permanent Congressional Committee.
Miss Rnutz-Rees made a point of the
futility of trying to convert members
of Congress in session, the only effec-

 

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IIAIZ um unis
fill on till

Ales Katz, of Chapel street, this
city, was yesterday before Secretary
of State Charles D. Ilurnes, charged
with reckless driving. Tile secretary

 

 

 

and for speeding. (at: alleges that
he could not see whether the lamps
on his car were lighted. It developed
that the lamps had fallen off his car
as he look it out of the garage. Kutz

the downtown court at the time 05 his
arrest.
Yesterday Secretary Burncs held ll

1 23, at 10:45 a. m. i
The meeting is called for the

purpose of investigating complaints

made by inmhies in regard to con-

4 ditions at the home; and Which:

have been the subject of discussion in

. Grand Army circles and by others in?

l teresied In the old soldiers. l

, The hospital board consists of Gov.
ernor Holcomb, AdiutantGeneral

. George M. Cole, Dr. Phineas lngalls.E
surgeon general: Alfred Beers of

‘ Bridgeport, David W. Sharpe of New

3 Haven and John H. Thacher of this

| tity. The last three, nominated by

a Commander Griswold, of the G. A. R.,

‘ for the department of Connecticut.

‘, constitute the executive board.

i Last week Governor Holcomb was
in conference with Charles Griswold
of Gullford. commander of the Connec-

, llcut G. A. R., and they discussed the
complaints heard of late against the
management of the honle. After the
conference Governor Holcomb an-

allowed him to keep his license. katzi "0‘"le "W “‘9 “089““ ”0"“ would
; was arrested on West uvcnne by ()f- i' take ”9 the matter and make any rec-
! ficer Jarvis S. Iliurray, some time ago,‘ ommendations warranted by condi-
' without any ligllls on his machine“ "“33 found at the “OWL Homes A”

i clined to think, however, that the re-
: ports were somewhat exaggerated.
: Commander Griswold said at the time
' that he would visit the home and see
‘thc men personally before venturing

 

. Elva-s lllicd $15 by Judge Voshllrgh im all.“ Opiilion- I

‘lhe Connecticut Association Opposed

cring Being Ileld In

The Norwalk Moose. last night, en-

 

ito Woman Suffrage held a spirltcd‘iertained in the finest fashion pos»
,meeting here yesterday afternoon undisible one of the largest crowd of

Paris Austrians

SIJPPOIII nuns

 

Willi-Ali nu nu

Compensation id be Paid to Falli- 5
lies oi die I91 1

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., Nov. fly—Rescue!
red in ninety-min-i
tare still at workj
today cndeavori to recover the,
bodies of 25 inc buried under ions
or debris in me third level of mi
‘Norlhweslern improvement Com-.1
‘pillly't-i coal mine at Ravensdnlc. 155i
miles southeast of Seattle. All e»;
plosion In the mine, yesterday killed
31 men and injured three others. ‘

The bodies of six. including Fore-
man P. J. Kane, were recovered last:
night and the rescuers have hopes of
reaching two more. within a few hours‘
but the others are. so far back in the
Wreckage choked-drivel, 1,500 feet un-i
dcr ground. that it is feared It will:
take many hours to reach them. i
of the thirty-one who lost their lives}.

SEATTLE, WI
parties whklh la
lute shifts all n!

 

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MURDERS OCCUR 2

919418in $2,100 to aid in the work 01" guests that' have ever before at one
the anti-organization. Members otlpme visited the South Main street
the association opposed to suffrageiHome. The men and officers of the
are determined to Mill ‘0 the last to! lodge. in spite of the number present.
prevent the women of Connecticut handled the situation well. and all en-
from getting the vote, according iohioyed a delightful evening.
their statements. ‘ The opening address of welcome
The meeting today was a live- was made by_ Treasurer Frederick H.
ly one and shouted the association toi (lanung. Piano selections on the play
he in good condition, numerically and. or-plano were enjoyed, and excellent
tlnanciall , with branches in lsl’vocal selections were given by Alll- _
towns illyille state. A feature (if ihe'gon Smith. Bernard Conley favored Earl KltChenery_the British W“
;with rccitations that were received 59““?er now “If?“ NC?! East,
leonunugd on Eighth pan.) :on‘wusmsucany_ A bit wag made “I. .and discuss the military Situation
£50 by, the dialogues presented by s'w‘th h1m~

ANOTHER OPPIRIUNIII l0?737’"2.‘?°2.f“.1’."“’f§.”;’;;.i‘;’f.i“'.52:323:;eric‘ehsh’5é‘fi’iaii’irihbéwffi
l0 SEE GORD‘PICIIJRES

Make Violent Attacks

as.“

The attitude of the Greek Gov-
eminent towards the Entente Al-
lies rcmai'ns the chief point of in-
terest in the Balkan situation. A
late development is the reported
desire of King Constantine, told
of by the Athens corespondent of
a London news agency, to set

 

 

 

 

 

 

» cussed in on interesting rind com- I bAullfd. fOI'CES lnkScrbla are fall‘ccd
plcic manner in a speech by D. Wl 'ac mm rrce terntoryxi c at
iliirford : titude of Athens as becoming less

I . .
. . . uncompromising.
‘ hollowin the enierla .' - - -
”fl tobacco tall: man' 0 lIlIhI‘wm' imp?!“I In common With the mtcma’ “K“
The second of the series of art cx-l 3 g 0‘ ""13 n ”‘9, tional situation a‘ regard.

line of r f nh . ' v'
,Tho m eertlul‘r’l‘zus were: pro 'ded‘iGrccce, the“. h‘ve been rccent
. .‘ g ng en er ainmenti reports of anti-dynastic, demon-
commlltee did themselves proud

1"; stratiorls at Patras, a stronghold

: the management of the affair. ; of former Profilief Vétl'izelos, ”g
" of whose newtphiieu-in- Saloniki

6081 REID $22 m flNfsiciaring that the new Chamber to
ling, rather than in a gallery. The; —-~ , ibc elected would not be repre-

i . .
ihas protested in Vigorous lano
first exhibit was held Novcillber 5th! James Reid. of Pine street. who!scntative "i *h" nation.

ilibits, being directed by Mrs. Frank
ll. Bissell lintl Miss Frances Hui-a.
.will by held on Friday and Saturday
afternoons and evenings at the home
of Miss llurd, on 43 West avenue. I

A unique fact Ill connection with;
the exllibils is that they are being.
held ill homes where one lids--nn opvi
poriunity to observe just how the?i
paintings will look in the home set-

 

iguage against the action of the
:government in ordering elections
. while the army was mobilzcd, dc.

 

‘ from her home in the village of.\\’in': hearing rv'uarding the killing of Miss and 6th. The cvhibliors‘ were: Mrs} gained notoriety and BTW-Si “151 SM' M' Stratos, former Greek M‘n'

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A u IIINEI :tlvrllciowmllc;

* walk will watch with interest the out-'
I come of a test case which has been

.throp on May 12. l909, has been found; Rose Tavllli. ii Cerdar street. by the
on the farm of John llolle, near West . automobile oi’ fir. ll. Leilaron l‘elers,
Spruce Lake, about three-quarters of. 0i Bridgeport. It was learned .Vi‘sif’r-
,3 nlile from the junction of a highway: (lily that/Peters was concerned In nu- ‘
leading to Winthrop and mummy. and other ncciilelil earlier in the summer,
about two and a half miles from the, “Our “'L‘r‘llmrl. Devision was rescr\-'
'iCul‘tis home. Mrs. Curtis was about “1'
ninety years old.

1
Medical Examiner Harry S. Iteyw‘
liolds, of Clillion. came here today to CHURCHES “Nut IN
,‘lnake ail investigation. : l
Tile skull was found about a work IHANKSGIVING SERVICE
ago by a farlllhalld. but little alien-
lion was paid to it until the discovery‘ “ “I” announced my “ ~ ,
yesterday afternoon of the skeleion “ " 10mm: ihal
near a stone Rm" ithe local churches will this year hold;
.it the time of her disappearancwThanksgiving services in the South:
‘ " Norwalk Congregational Church. Tile
and for about two weeks afterwards. services will start at 10 o'clock Rev A
a searching party of between i5 and I i .

Ralph (l. Hartley. pastor of the down-7
190 men scoured the country round‘ ‘ ‘

b i ll town Baptist Church, will be thei
a ou ' “med “00‘“ and dragged speaker of the morning, and will de-i
streams, but without result.

The only; liver a sermon most appropriate 10j
things found at that time were var-‘me
ions articles of her 1

i

festival of Thanksgiving Day.t
clothing which There will be other interesting fea-
liud been strewn about. ture in the Thanksgiving program. Any
iunlisually large attendance is ex-
:pecled. Tile union services in years,
‘past have been suceessfui. but the:
coming one is expected to exceed allI
otllers’in interest and enthusiasm. ‘

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llow ABOIII nouns,
Police officials and jitneure in Nor«!co‘lNVENl[0R 0f ARC
i A
started in the superior court concern-T “All" “SHIN“ HERE
ing the over-crowding of jitneys. ———.—.

Recently Robert H. Bowker, of that? l. R. Prentiss, one of the oldest elec-
city, was arrested for allowing a pas-i trical men in the United States, and
sensor to sit on the door of his bu“: DFObabiy iii the world, and coinventor
In court he was lined 32. Judge '1‘. 0.; with Charles Brush of the arc-light.
poughlln. Bowker‘s attorney, took an is a visitor in INorwslk today as a
tppeal; and will-carry the matter to guest of Superintendents A. E. Win-
.llle high court; as a test case. ichester and the downtown municipal

31 is maintained that there is no'iight plant.
more low aginst- crowding a /_ Jltn‘ey‘ It is very seldom that Mr. Prentiss
has then there is In crowding" avtrol- ? travel-s. but, he ,and Superintendent
ley car. Chief of Police W. a. pen“ Winchester are old friends, and the‘
lngton, of this city. has warned fainous electrician is a great friend
against the evils of overcrowding :Ilt-lof the local plant‘s. His visit here is

neysfi and has stated he will take so ‘ on business, as wall as a friendly one,
tion in any cases of violation. The l as a conference will be held this at-

 

outcomeiof this test cast will therefor {ternoon that valuable information

BOOK OF I08 READ Al i

CRMMUNIII (RUB MEEIING

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.‘ll‘h‘. Ida lleiifcy Jilild, a story ici-
lt‘l‘ and reader of national and inter
national proillillcncc, yesterday after-

0IER"'CRAP (iAMEi

llornwni.l., vo, Nov. 17.4?er
men shot to death, three wounded.
two dead of injuries received ill acci-
dents and a number of knife and pie",
lol encounters resulting less seriously:

‘t‘onllliuniiy Club. gave
reading from the Book of Job.

noon, before. the members of‘hc
ii dramatic
Mrs.
Judd was formerly professor of ling»
lish at Columbia I'nivcrsity. and her
reading yesterday left a powerfully
vivid impression, for the reader had
with her her “voice. pathos, power
and self forgetfulness."

Mrs. Judd has appeared both in
this country and abroad before distill-
guislled and prominent people. Her
work is finished and of the. moat de-
cided talent.

Miss Eugenie Runlliller yesterday
completed the program with two verv
finely rendered violin solos. These
were: Handel’s Largo and Andante
Religioso by Ernest Gillet. h

M.”

SI. MARY’S lADIES All) ,
CARD PARII AND) DANCE

A very successful card party and Many interesting .lncidents were
dance was held‘last evening at the brought out during the hearings held
Catholic Club rooms, on West we in the probate court, and much later
nue, under the auspices of St. Mary's est was atracted to the use.

Ladies' Aid Society, There was a . I ‘
very large crowd ‘present, thirty-five WILL MAKE WAR MUNITINS.

tables being used. There was a prize ANNISTON, Ala.. ‘v'Nov. 17.—-Forma-
given to the winner at dvery table. 'tion of a million dollar corporntlorHo
Fancy articles and cake were on sale be known as the Anniaton Ordnance
during the entertainment. and a bead Mfg. Co. to manufacture war muni-
ed‘chainl was .awarded to Miss Mamie lions and steel for electrical concerns,
Croa'gh. 'After the play had 'cessed. was announced here today by ofllcials
dancing and refreshments were low by the Alabama Power Company. It'
loved. The affair was given for the was stated that a contract to supply
benefit of the pool- of the church. The war munitions already had, been no
committee in charge consisted of Mrs. copied from J. P. Morgan & Company,
B. C« F6811”. Mrs. F. Brown. Mrs. J. and that work would begin at an early
H. Magner. Mrs. P. A. State. :liilss B. date, the 'local concern taking over a”
McCarthy. Miss Mary Ryan and Miss. on equipment plant here for that pub

was the record in this powder mill
boom town. which is frequently com-
pared to the milling camps of the.
days of ’49. '

Three of the dead men, negroes,‘
were killed ill a crap game. another
was a highwnyman resisting arrest.
and another was shot by an insane.
man. i
l

insulin Wlii N0l

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ADMIIIED i0 PROBAIE:

 

 

 

Judge of Probate Henry W. Gregory ~
as announced his ruling in the long'
drawn out and hotly contested Cush~t
man will case. Judge Gregory has re‘
fused to admit the will to probate. i

in capacity and .nndue influence weal
alleged by the Cushm children, who!
were represented 'by Attorneys Light
& Light. The beneficiary. Mrs. Sea-
man. was represented by Judge John

 

 

be of peculiar-interest locally. .

v . ._...

may be securedhy local olllclale.

 

 

Helen O'Brien. / pose. ‘ \

 

T~ H. pm”. of \‘i'cslport. E. .\i. urdny after engaging in a fight with ‘ ister of Marine. is on his way‘ to
Asche. Miss Helen Hamilton. of Sil-ilqdwMd Smith A" which a. lighted -Germany by Way Of Sw‘tzgdg‘nd’
verminc. Al the second cillihil .I. (if lamp Wits thrown in Smith, Who was,supposcdly on a spec1al mlSSIOII,
Hollingion. of lillf‘lt‘ni J. Mortimer! then chased by Reid armed with “EROWC newspapers announce.

,‘dclnauer of Wcsipoi‘fs :liid llcnry . common table fork. was this morning.’ Fleld Marsha] Earl. Kitchener ..
amp,“ m," 0, Silvmnino Wm hp ”w in the city Court. lined s22 by Judgofhas gone to Gallipoli Peninsula ' --
t . ' .George ll. Vosburgh. $7 of this wim.from Mudros, the Aegean Sea
iior drunkenness and $15 for assault. . port at which he recently arrived.

I Smith. who was iii-rested for breach of. Athens learns. ~ ,_
fthe police was found guilty,‘ bllt hisi A belated dispatch irom'Bucll- T.
case discharged. ’ iarest credits (Burner Premier » ,‘.
i Several witnesses were, heard this Carp with the tatemcnt that Ru-
tmorning. Attorney John J. Cohen de-I mania will enter he war on the

I ’ 'fended Reid, who, together with Side of Germany in December. » I;

fRIENDSHIP A8800|AIION S Smith. was arrested by officer John H. I All lmporant conference is tak- r

Smith. ving place in Paris, where mem- .

REMARKABl-E RECORDi ————~————- bars of the new British Wat
AMUNIIION PlANl RUMORS

Council have gone for consulta-
‘ members in i Only artillery actions are re-

,tion with the French government.
’1‘! \ a ' .
1m "9 "mm“ ' CREME MUCH INIERESTponed by Paris from the Franco-
; ‘ a

Friendship Association. No. 7. which‘ .
' Belgian front.
iVlOlellt attacks by the Austrians

. . l
is connosei‘ of Past hob]: lralll.‘ of‘ ‘
., l i t is Rome reports the‘l‘epulse 0‘
Much interest is being shown in. near Monte San Michele and the

Eureka Rebekah Lodge. i. O. O. l-‘.

The organization has been in force.
\‘orwaik in the persistent rumors orienlarging and strengthenig 0;.
the coming to this City of a large am—

for the past twenty years. and during

all this time but one member has: ital‘m“. positions in the Adige
muniiien factory. As was stated ”Valley.
The Sentinel yestergay. the Meadow

been lost through death. Theoregular‘,

monthly meeting was held last night,E

and 17 of the members were pl‘esent,! sleet power station, with the sur-‘ BULGARIAN FORCE AD-

iWO being absent. The session last, rounding in meadows. have been re: VANCING ON KOSTOVO'"

evening was held at the home of ported as the location wanted by the SALONIKI, Nov. 113, via

Mrs-Richard Dunn, on Elmwood ave- concern. A deal,‘ however, has not; Paris. Nov. 17. 3:45 a. Illr-Ifl .

nue, Mrs. F. G. Benedictenlertaining. been closed for the renting of this‘ addition to the Bulgarian column f

The next meeting will be on UGCPIIL property. A New Haven railroad 0f'1\\'lllcll ttll‘llCii the Serbian posir”

b8? 14th. at the Mrs. Marsh Thatchel ficial said this morning that nothing lion at liablma Pass. a second » :-

residence.Rowayton. 'vhattever of a definite nature had Bulgar force is advancing (in;
been decided upon. He praciically Kostovo from Kalkendclcn.
substantiated what appeared in The The Bulgarians are rcpor/tcd to’

$50 000 or (co-".0" qeniinel yesterday that negotiations Ilc withdrawing fromdhc Gem: '
’ ' ’ . ,-_ were under way, with whom or (what River section _\Vl‘IlCil is held by
N

for he would not state. 'tlie French. The Freiin report '
“PROVIDENCE, a. 1., Nov. l7.-——One

_._ imanv (lcscrtions from c Bill 1'

NEw STEEL COMPANY BUILeme.,ai-my. ‘ ‘ Ti. l.
thousand bales of cotton In the East
Providence warehouse of the River

JULIET, 11].. Nov. 17.———t;round was}

broken here yesterday try the the ll—LPREMIER ASOUITH
Spinning Company was destroyed by
fire early today. The company. it was

inois Steel Company ‘for an $800,000; GOES TO PARIS
building, to be operated in connectioag PAWS, Nov. l7, 2:;0 a...‘m.——-
with the coke oven and hy-rmduct do , Premier Asquith, of Great Brit- ‘
.nartmentofthe corporation. rain. nrrivcdilcrc last niclit,_,a§-
stated. had contracted'to,,supply Allies A beam! léporatory for the menu-.comr s‘hicd by Foreign Secretary - f,
with a specially prepared product. to lecture of dyes will be in operation Sir Edward Grc". Minister 0‘ ' ._
be used in the preparation of gun cot- here in ninety days, it was announced. Munitions Lloyd Gcm'rrn n “l
trim-Tile origin of the fire is unde~ '
termlned. The loss was estimated at
$50,000. . . '” . 7 ..

exhibitors.

Mr. llubbcli‘s work attracted con-
tsiderablc intention Ill the recent Nil»
lionul Association of Portrait Philli-

er's show. in New York city.
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An effort will ‘be made to replace the First Lord of the Adiniralt . Bril- .
S“ y of dyes, mostly German. cut Oxifour. The object of their \Esit has
by the W!“- " not been announced. 1i

 

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