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SOUTH NORWALK. CONN., MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21. 1915
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AUIOM0ll|II llNlllll SlllllS
CRASHES IN l SSHIllllIlll l0ll Illllls
‘ “‘ ‘Wlll PUNISH
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10 iliamburg-American line Managingl
i Director and Others Charged; T
810NE WAl-h With Aiding German Cruisers t CONSPIRATIToRs
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i ‘ Nicw YORK, Nov. ill—The trial or;
WSW “77"” P.“ Karl Buenz. Managing Director of the
es] Q ’ ‘Hambur -American ine, an iree’
.1 FM "as . N 3: ’;eulployef of that mil. on cligrge: ofTIo RIIII Mil "'0‘: RGSNIISIMO
. ' NIH“ scape‘conspiracy to defraud and deceive the‘ fof rum" Explosions lab"-
Conung Donn Westport Avenue '
in the summer and fall of 1914, is onl,
(had been made against agents of the;
.l'nited States Government in obtain--
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the calendarth the United States Dis-l (“——
iilllliiliil CDNSPIRAIORS
"fl Moved from FOIlldatioll (‘entral Powers in this country. ‘.
Violence
ling clearance papers for steamsliipsl
icarrylng supplies to German cruisers;
“EH8 BROKEN AN” ltrict (‘ourt today. The trial is the
ifll'rt Important one to come before ll.
[alum DAMAGE DONETcourt in New York-as a result of the
different charges of conspiracy which! CONIRollED $40000 000
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About Five lflms I Indicted with lliteiiz and appearing- '
.___._. .89 defendants are Adolph Hochmeis. Trying to lscertiuii Who Contri-
Westport Hill again proved itseiil'er' l‘""“h"*l“t~' "Kent M the line: J0s-' -
to be an automobile Waterloo, yester-‘ 9”" Pol’l’mhmse- a 5990M Officer ini billed to mg Fund
day morning about ten o’clock, when'm“ employ 0f ”'9 ”n". and ”some
a big Chalmers Six touring car. 0““ Keller. its superintendent. A fifth ‘ WASHINGTON. Nov. 22.———The
and driven by C. 1.} Adams. of 3%.} man ,F‘ellx Selfner. an alleged tauper.‘ whole machinery of the United States
view avenue. Bridgeport, came down" (‘RI‘Ro of one of the supply ships, was T Government will be employed to run
the hill at too rapid a pace, skidded atliudicted. but has not been arrested. Edown and punish those responsible for
the foot, and brougli up against the Although many 0! the Govern-T factory explosions. intimidation of in-
Bt. Paul Church yard stone wall with “Will's allegations have been conced- . ltor and other acts of violence against
a crash. l ed by counsel for the defense it is ex.T American industres.
No one in the machine was serious- ported that the trial will last a week: This is made clear in an announce-
iy injured, but this was due more to as one hundred witnesses are under “‘9'“ ”Y Atlol'llel'~(lcrleral Gregory.
good luck than to good managementjsuhpoena to testify for the Govern-"‘1‘0 93““ “DOD state autho‘rities ‘0
.The front wheel on the right hand ment. Two years' imprisonment and:“88 equal vigor in dealing‘wlth 1“.
side was the one that came in contact
with. the wall, and it was completely 'stntutes.
rent: is the maximum penalty for the
Intimidations and Other Acts of-
lililliil iiiiilTlill Titliiii
”lotiiii till illicit
iio Decision as to Dilaige'lgainst
Dr. ii. leDaroa Peters~0eniai
, That Downtown Salerno VII
in Prosecuted
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Prosecutor Cranier C. Hegenian
stated this morning he will ascertain
at one the condition of Wililam Mul-
queen, who on October 1, of tltis your.
suffered a fractured skull, when hit
, by an automobile on Connecticut ave-
;iiue. that the authoritieli will know
thew to act on the reckless driving
sits ‘ltiliiii
Hill is [lit
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Declaration That from 60 to 80
Per Cent. is dormant is Directly
or Indirectly Due in Consequence
Sliiiiiiiiii TilliTiMiNi
charge on which Norman Carso, driver
lot the ll. ll. Higgins machine which;
;struck the boy, has been held. It Isl
said the young victim will survive!
the accident. Had he died nhecharge.‘
0i reckless driving might have beenI
lchanged to manslaughter. it is under-T
'stood a suit Is pending against ML!
Higgins, which will be pushed if set-T
‘tlcment is not made. i
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SMer Stated That $30,000 Was
Spent in Behalf of Poor in This
Glynn—1913
Among the startling statements'
“illllii” tuition
Cilfliiilil RAISE iiNi;
fill it till
“Dude" Crawford, a local negro,
who was found guilty by Judge“
George Ii. Vosburgh, Saturday, of as-
saulting Tom Parker, on Pine street,‘
at midnight Friday couldn't raise thel
$20 fine imposed. so this morning wasl
transported to Bridgeport jail. l‘tlr
kcr was fined 85 but be furnished the
money. Crawford is alleged to have
opened up a deep gash over Parker's
temple when he hit him with a stone.
Parker, according to Crawford's story.§
Inssaulted him with a piece of iron and
a bone. This shows the variety of‘
liill lililuilsuii * Silliiit
i MINE Wllfl 500 i08l a
British Lose Two Vessels
Sunk, Willi Another Ilun '
Aground-itniians Report
Progress on lsonzo Front
-—-Couuncrcitil Blockade
oi Greece
A Turkish transport struck a ,
mine in the Sea of Marmara and
sank, with the loss of nearly all
the 500 troops on board, accord-
ing to a news agency advice re-
ceived in London.
Important progress for the
Italians on the Isonzo front in
their stubborn struggle for
Gorizia is announced by Rome.
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.oliliiiii mm in
made yesterday morning in the South
Norwaik Baptist church, by Rev. .las.
H. Soldnnt. of the Connecticut Tern
,perance Union, were the interesting
ifncts that from 60 to‘ 80 per cent. oi
weapons used by Fine street negroes: Substantial gains are reported on
in their quarrels. Crawford used {the heights northwest 0‘ the
stone: Parker an iron rod and a huge. city, the ground taken being held
bone. and James Reid. recently. aidespite desperate counter attacks
lighted lamp and a common tablelby the Austrians
fork. ' T
,SIMOO m... on each of two indict-llessnefl beyond the reach of federal-
DIE”. wnnfllfv “um“ I'Iml‘ city's poverty is caused directly
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One of Norwalk's oldest business:
men. William F. Hiladon. died sudden-i
iy. Saturday night. at his home on 6
Elisabeth street. Mr. Hlisdon was 77.
years old. Besides his widow he in
or indirectly by Norwalk's saloon's;
that Norwaik's liquor bill for 1913
was $442,000, of $6,800 for ctlcii an
Icon or drug store; that during 19l3
Norwaik paid about $30,000 to assist
the poor within the city limits End
that Conn tlcut leads all other states
ixn in pauperisni, u really
demolished. The mud guard on the
crime charged.
;‘.Norwalk Congregational Churc ,
some side was entirely wrecked. and
the fender was broken in half. The
naming bra“ W” “’0 wm'h‘t dmlstotoa District Attorney. and his as-
m. , - ~ _'-‘°"' .niirtsasmira‘vrst sisal
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(Ni; 12:: ”$252.23? Knot. Jr. wuiiuii Rand.TJr.. counsel
0 e 5 "- for Buenz, concédes that foiur’of the
die hall film-ed 1° “”0““ at the top fifteen vessels named) in the indl t
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ofthe hill, but as be rounded thotments as l , .
dummy at the‘foot of the hill, the in». ““N’ Y ““93 were chalet-ed
chine skidded. rot beyond his can.“ “"98““ but asserts that the filing
trol. and bricked into theiwall. 3°! "“59 inquiries and manifests at the
Witnesses, however. claimed that
the' auto was going it a fast clip. and . fraud . the United btatss, [but to do.
When the foot‘oftho'hlll was reached. i “We the enemies of Germany. The
Mr. Adams warming soropidly that .delendflnlfl over that the violations of
tion of H. s
r nowden Marshall. United
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the curve, but-had to run up onto the
' :slons.
sidewalk, and hit the fence. .
There were five people in the car at}
the time of he accident. besides SEARCHIN
lAdams. One of hose. an elderly lady.‘ c
was hurled from the machine; and sure I
trained a bruised arm and a bad shak-l
illg up. She fainted from the shock.’
and was carried to the home of Elbert,
S Adams. on'Westport avenue. No
tittldical aid was' necessary. however.
and she was soon revived. Mrs. Adams
rcceived a painful eaten the fore-I
head. due to being buried against the.
top of the car, when the shock oc-
curred.
in view of these conces-
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Former South lot-trail Man Disap
i' peers Mysteriously Front Home in
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What became- of T George Watson
The heavystone wall. .into which Haiiock, a former Norwalk and Dan- '
the car crashed. was shifted 350m,hury man, who strangely disappeared
three inches. and till! ‘3“ seems tofrom his home in New York city a
bear out the witnesses' statemenfl..‘ymr ago is the mystery which Prof.
that the .08? W8! going at a rapid pace. {James Ross Lynch, of New York city,
The (1311188911 Elem“ was taken mlvlho went to Danbury last week to
\‘aast BrotheI'S' Garage on Chestnut; lecture at the 'Danbury High School
street, where repairs “'1“ be made. lon Alaska. is trying to solve. He has
- ‘ lbeen commissioned by the family to
mMKSGWINc DAY IN ‘ ccnduct a search for Mr. Hallock, and
ill'hlle making lectube tours makes
,cnreful inquiries in the places which
“IIE locAl “HURCHESh-e visits for any news of the missing
. lAn-an.
Thanksgiving 'Day. in the locnlf
churches, will be most. appropriately. (Continued on Eighth Patio.)
observed. In the downtown section
the South Norwalk Baptist. the First‘
M. E. 0...... .. 8...... 1...... ... lMAllllIlliliS Illlllll SIRIS
East Avenue M. E. Church. the Swed- l
Warm" “d “‘° W“ Iii lilillNllillllE SESIIOII
lforwallt Advent Christian churches,l
will hold, together with the South; . --
. at Police headquarters have_received
Thanksgiving Unlonvsorace in the complaints about girls. living‘ near
downtown Congregational Church- . the vicinity of North Taylor avenue.
Rev. Ralph G. Hartley willdellVBl' 8 Ibeing hetd"up. evenings. by men. Sat-
spcclal sermon, and Thanklclflfls urday night the screams ol'ti young
music will be rendered. lgiri who said she had been stopped
In St. Joseph's church. on 90‘4“. by a man whose name could not The
Main attract. the ThanKSflVlfls 13335.! learned, aroused this neighborhmd to
will be celebrated at 7:30 o'clock minim, It will be ”mm that
the morning. -_ " p ' some months ago the 1393.9! 51.1 yap
At Trinity Episcopal Chum}! there bound andwgaggpdmhiiemn-Jigraway
“ill be a morning prayer .nd sermon home In his wicipim.,,Theepoltco are.
service at 10 o'clock intestigailit'g.‘...mm L. bin f, /
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The prosecution is under the direct-l
‘customs house was not intended to de-l
| The AttornoyOeneral was led to not
he sun. at o with out» frequency
with which note of violence have oc-
Eeunodl moody, editing aim the rib
5m Am necros- action on
the part of the state and federal gov-
ernments. ' _
l ‘. Attention is called by Mr. Gregory
.to the diacuity of prosecution of
icrimes of violence. such as 'armn.
‘lmaliclouu destruction of” property.
‘etc.', under the federal criminal stat.-
‘utes. H3 says that these odensesm not
ordinarily be dealt with under state
laws. T ' '
The lawless acts can only be sup-
he could not control his car, and take ‘cusiomg. I”eitllltttions were not serious 1 Dressed, according to officials, through
the cooperations'bf stafe ofllcfl‘s and
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0ivil Superior court nines c. r.
Ilartisto smell a. i. wood.
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'Judge Case in the Civil Superior
lCourt today handed down a decision
appointing Charming P. Harris, cash-
ier of the Westport Bank & Trust
lcompany. a trustee of the Horace
[Staples Fund in Westport to succeed
iBenjamin L. Woodward. deceased.
|The matter camo\before Judge Case
(at the short calendar session of the
(court Saturday on the petition of
loaniet B. Bradley and Frederick M.
iSalmon. the two surviving trustees
of the fund for the appointment of
Mr. Harris.
Hubbeli‘flaa Counsel.
Attorney Edward Bradley appeared
in behalf of Frederick B. Hubbcl’l.
who was recommended by a special
town meeting for the position. It was
the. opinion of the two trustees that
Mr. Harris visa better qualified for
the position than Mr. Hubbell because
of his wide experience in handling
estates.
Horace Staples left a fund of 3100,-
000 to be used in defraying the ex-
penses of the Tfluplee High School in
Westport and Trustee Bradley told
Judge Case that he had often spoken
to Mr. Staples and the latter-\had
expressed thewish to have only per-
sons connected with the” Westport
bank act as trustees of the fund. The
three trustees are affiliated with the
flank. , ‘ . ,r “ ~
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survived by one son. ,Courtlcud Hill-flu the lm
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don. of Kansas City, Ho. The funeral
will be holdtomorrow afternoon at‘I
2:80 0’“-de late hope “.
little-both street. stator-ant will tollI
low in Riverside cemetery. The nth-l
otating- clergyman will be Rev. W3
inn Olll (Minn. pastor of the Fint M.
I. church of South Norwaik; "Old a!
nn-in-law of Mr. Hllsdon‘s, Rev. Otlto
1". Burtholo'w. of Mount Vernon, N. Y.;
Mr. Hiladon was born in East 0r-‘
auge, N. J. He came.to South Noe;
walk when a young man. and hero?
married Mine E'leanora Bell, daughtor
of Captain Hiram Bell. He engaged
in the retail fish and vegetable busi-
neer for a number of years here, and|
became very welloknown. latenhe.
retired from the reiniladmsinou, andl
successfully followed the duties of I:
wholesale commission merchant. He;
was a popular and good citizen, and-
a shrewd businessman. He held con-:
sloerabierproperty in this city.
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A pretty fall wedding was this
morning solemnizod in St. "'1’!
church. when Rev. Thomas. J. Finn.
the pastor, united in holy matrimony
Kiss Margaret Murray and Lawrence
Tummy. The ceremony took place
at 11 o‘clock. and the attendants were
Mr. and Mrs. Alphonse Duncan. uncle
and aunt to the groom.
Following the wedding. it delightful
reception was enjoyed at the Duncan
home on Wilton avenue. Mr. and Mrs.
DeLancey have numerous friends in
Norwalk who wish them well. They
will reside in Brooklyn, N. Y.. where
a newly furnished apartment awaits
them after a honeymoon trip.
Illi..li. E. Pilllllii AND
‘ MISS Milli) lil'TWED
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On Thanksgiving cve. Dr. Robert ii.
Pcrdue, of South Main street. onuvof
the best known and most succesqu
of Norwalk's physicians. and Miss
Mary C. Bernard, daughter of David
F. Bernard, of Spring street. and n
bookkeeper in the office of the Incit-
wood Manufncturing Company, will
be married in St. Joseph’s rectory, on
South Main street. Later Dr. Perdue
and his bride will leave on a trip
south. .
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ldantctatd. a wholesale licenses,
ltini- city for charity‘work. the local
astounding piece of information.
Mr. Soldant's address was keenly
alive and of the most interesting char-
actor. , He discussed national, state.
county auuorwuufi‘lquor'coi‘iuitiom.
adoring statistics to bear out his ro-
mafltabie statements.
During 1013, in Norwaik. Mr. Sol-
64
retail. 8”" and 12 drugglstu licenses
had humiliated. making a total of
65. Heading to records on die at
Hartford 825,000 was spent in 1913 in
charity commissioner, however, told
Mr. Boldant the sum was nearer ‘30.-
The specter said the Anti-Saloon
league was the greatest federated
coiliili iiiiilfi
iiiiiiliilili tits villi
NEW YORK. Nov. 22.——Government
counsel enpoct to complete this week
their examination of Charles 3. Mel-
ton in timing tab! of former
directors ofthe New York. New Ha-
vcn and Hartford Railroad Company
The prosecution is now dealing with
evidence pertaining to recent years
and hopes to make more rapid pro-
gross.
Mr. Melien has still to give testi-
mony Tconcerning the conclusion of
the deal by which the Boston and
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“ND!" Sills III; Illlllllii
Since the European War. the ques-
tion has been naked more than once:
"Has Christianity Proven A Failure?"
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w’hs‘anhwered yesterday mqning in
an emphatic fashion by Roy. Jones
Barton, D. 1).. of Boston. Mass. who
spoke on the war before members of
the ' downtown Congrexottonal church.
Christianity has not pmven a fail
me. Dr. Barton argued. because Chris-
the ointment that the nations who
have gone to war have not. lived up
to the Christian ethics in their inter'
national life.
Dr. Barton stated all thoughtful
men were now turning to God's plan.
as man's plan had proven so disas-
trous. l-lis well-treated and timely dis-
cussion 'aroused considerable interest
and comment.
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Cillilllllilll BIIIB’S
lliliiiiSlillli IIISI0lll
Thistwo minute report of The
Federation, held in Bridgeport, was as
follows?
one time contained two cities—the
Norwnlk. After a time these two
cities became one, and therefore for
the better acquaintance of the women
and to help wherever we could. a club
was formed and named The Com-
Maine Railroad became part of the
munity Club. and it has lived and
New Haven system This probabiyigrown until it has an enviable mom
will lead to the story of the organizai bershlp and an enviable reputation.
tion of the Biliard Company to hold
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Si. uhiiiwissisiiii
Mitts coon liltissiiii
Rev. Walter McCrann, formerly as-
sistant to Rev. Peter H. McCiean. pas-
tor of St. Mary's church, Milford, yes-
terday, at 10:30 o’clock, celebrated his
first mass in Norwalk In St. Mary's
church. uptown. Bishop Nilan trans-
fol-red Father McCi-ann from St.
Mary's. Mitford. to-the uptown church
last week. He aid Boszmes J. Mc-
Ginnéls. will win 'ttev. Thomas J.
Finn in the work oftlt. Mary's parish;
in his sermon, yesterday, Father Ic-
We were really born at beautiful
Roton Point in the ballroom of the
hotel, in a terrifllc thunderstorm, but
(Continued on eleventh page)
llli. llilil Willis l0
' ultimo iii Elliot
It is understood that Dudley E.
Hoyt, of the Norwal'k Investment
Company. desires to bring a writ of
error in life suit of Raymond Brothers
against the Norwaik investment Com-
pany. Judge John R.‘ Booth, of Dan-
bury. ré'cently handed, down his de-
cision in favor of Raymond Brothers.
meaning that m. lHiryt ind hit; c‘oth-
puny must vacafe'ltbo pmriybm
loccupieawy them’ilhti the: cornet‘"‘of
Orion made a good impflosion.
South Balaton-set and Hartford place.
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tlanity has not been on trial. He made‘
Further advances also are re-
ported by the Italians on the
Carso Plateau, the advantanget
recently gained on Monte San
Michele havin been immediately
followed up. e Austrians were
dislodged from trench after
trench in this region, it is doe
clared. ‘_
‘ News in continuation of there?
iport. that the Serbian: have won
° near Leakoyat's'. ora'
ltho main line nit menthol
Niall, comes from . labia:
patch states. . , .
Notwithstanding the situation
a commercial vblockade of
has been instituteduan Athcnn
newspaper declares the genera!
consequences will be avoided.
.London has the report that. a.
lbasis of agreement satisfactory
fro the Allies regarding possible
; treatment by Grace of the troops
lot the former in Macedonia al---.
i ready has been reached.
i Sinking of the British steamers
l Hallamshire, of 4,420 tons. and
lthe Morganser. of mos tons. pre— ’
created by the announcementthlt - .
Greece by the Entente Power's . :s
dispatch received by a Paris.
feeling in Greece is that serious
This vital and interesting quepdonian important thoryr Wit thw-
to.
.id
Minister at Athens, strut- .dia-
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isumably by submarine attack, is ' .
‘announccd in London. .
Copenhagen beers that a large
flotilla of British submarines-l- 'T
:has passed into the Baltic. being
Community Club-an given at the State from m to 25 of Wrecend’ .T
‘convoyed to the Catteg‘at by n ' T
l Sound, leading intothe Baltic by
City of Norwalk and the City of South} destroyers. Prestnnably this is a ,
{new flotilla. reinforcing the units
iwhich recently have been oper-
: Baltic waters. . ‘
:POSITION OF GREECE
‘ SATISFACTORY TO 'ALLIES
LONDON, Nov. 22, 4:17 a. m.
——\\'Itile no official statement has
‘bccn published, it is certain the,
Greek Government has resolved
to give the Allies cvcry assurance
required to dispel their apprehen-
sion conccniing possible treat-
ment of their troops in Mace—
donia and that a basis of agree-
ment satisfactory ‘to all parties
already had been established,.
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HAS BEEN SUNK
LONDON, Nov. 22. l2:l2 g,
m.—Sinking of a Turkish trans-
port which was carrying 500 501- .
atinz with considerable effect in .
says an Athens dispatch to the.
The historic town tof Norwalk at! powerful squadron and to the "
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is reported in a messag‘t rom
Zurich, forwarded from
dam by the Central News. Tl‘e'
"message ‘ says 'the transport
Struck a mine and that nearl
bit bOard were drowned_.,.
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