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ASMIATED PIE“ NEW. FROM ALL PARTS OF THI WORLD DY A ”ICIAL WIRE AND OUR OWN OPERATOR.
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llaltia the American Operations
llas Iodetge lexieoeo Mi
Slh Norwalk residents. having cel
iebl'ttlt‘tl Easter EH: a bit too heavily.
:itere rounded up during Saturday
Illl‘lll and Sunday. and spent a pleas-
ant Easter Sunday in the First Dine
trict Police Station. its the result of
- their dissipation» Five boys of thc
J “”" MI “MI I” W temu District one also added to the
I illel. during Sunday evening. for
' hreacli or peace on Main street.
John Heiineasy and William t‘offee,
i
having gone the rounds on Saturday
levelling. enraged each other on Main
istteet. and caused a disturbance for
iwhlch they were promptly taken in
till‘V by ()tticer t‘line. and landed in
line station house
tit mtttttsttt limit; 0000!in llll’0llllll
i Frank I-‘tirti also fell off the water
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Sumner Season for Accidents
opens locally with a llasli—
Iiod ltoatislleperted By Motor-i
isi
'i'wn automobile and oiie iiiotoriycle
tei i‘lt‘it' Villll Secretary liaiisilig. Still".
sun" in this city )‘Fanltlflj’. The motor»
cyclist. a Bridgeport rtsltlenl, was iii-
jured. Occupants of the other two
cars escaped unharmed. A local
“tutorial met with an accident ill POrl
t'iiester. but was not hurt.
.tn outsii‘iown automobile driver.
yesterday afternoon. is said to Ilave
tried to make the turn from the Con-
nectlcut turnpike into Elm Crest.
Failing to make it. be crushed Itilo
the fence at the top of Armory Hill.
No one was Injured. The. front oi
the machine received minor damage
in automobile, in charge of mo of
the Cameron Automobile Company's
workmen. of this city. while making
a detour front the main pust-rond-riin-
niiig'through Port Chester yesterday.
was crowded too near-a bank. the
wheels of his machine slipping 01!,
with the result that the car was over-
turned. There 'were three passengers,
in the machine. but no injuries were,
suffered. The mudguards and side oli
the car were damaged to a small cut
tent.
\l’cstport avenue bill‘nnd the tutnlf
telegraph pole at the foot, has again.»
proved too strong a combination for:
the speeding motorist to buck. The In-
NH' accident tit this spot occurred yes-gi
terday morning ill eleven-thirty. when
a hip, sixcyiimler l9liimodel Mitchell;
touting car. owned by Vincent I‘lsposl"
in .of New Haven. came down the Mill
on the fly. failed to make the corner.l
and hit the pole at the edge of the}
sidewalk with it resounding crash}
Nine people were in the car when the'
accident occurred, but no one was in;
jut-ed. Damages to the car were. cov-
I
cred by insurance. '
'tobioin control of the Mexican Railroad
twagon. and was picked tip iii a help
to‘ less condition by Officer (‘ltiiie. at the
:Severel Colored Soldiers Said
.oiilj activity reported from the trout busy for some time and the next Vic-.
“today was rt-iiewel cfittrt. t e' ' ’ ' . . ‘
~ ‘ ‘ 0 ““"“ , ttm to fall into his clutt hes proved to‘
Emil" lilt’ N'alll’l't‘d build“ 0i "1”" '0'" be John Mtirphy, who was picked up. day all over the Christina world ill
liu’i undoubtedly the largest of any Bun-iApril it
'lowers. which, learning or the hall iii in Main gm.“ suffering from
,thc American operations hate become, some coniplsiiit M- the form.”- 0113'
:lllOl‘t‘ during in their forays. A detaillom.”
‘Illitll til t‘oluiiihtis and the military re- with m.. “m..,- celebrate”. at my pl
isertations here \th loulid on the body John “mum-,3 .rrpst‘sd Saturdayl
.of ii Mexicali killed III a etii'llt‘ HCI’UNHI‘flrl-nwu 0" Wall street. for drunk-l
:the frontier following the l‘illtl. accordinmnwsi by 0mg" pug... had [hp (11...,
mg to the story brought to the borderi ”IN-”on 6f being n... first to arrive}
‘ltitlill 'llie limp. :tcctil‘tiilli: to the.“ the have" n! nagL ‘
.stiitt. shur'cd the toads leading into
H‘tlll‘it bits and the location of the prin
‘ciptil bii‘iue» houses and designated
!homes of various officers or the Ameri-
tttncoiiitiitttid With it was it typewrit-
ten ttl'llt'le ttsrt’l'tllui that American
business interests were attempting to
one. was the last disturber to come
In. he being arrested upon the cunt-
plalrit of his father. yesterday lifterI
noon. by Sheriff Nelson W. Benedicti
Silk was charged with breach of tlie'
peace and assault.
“Fit-e boys. Clifford Porter. llarotdl
Forte , All set ‘m ice. Dmiald'
Cbrlsigiantn s it Peler' ignition. no!
rested Sunday evening. by allot-rt
Clune. in Main street. completed lhci
Easter haul. The boys were chargedt
with disturbance of the peue. and or-.
dared to appear in court this after-‘
noon at two o'clock. Owing to the,
absence of Judge Edward M. Lock-I
wood from town until this afternoon.|
all cases were continued from nine;
o'clock this morning. until two o‘clock i
this afternoon. i
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ALBANY. N. Y.. April 2i.» A pt)
liceman. felled by a brick thrown by a
striker. today shot one man. probably
fatally, and wounded another less se-
verely. Several men were more or
less seriously injured by missiles.
than and alleging in support of the
ioontentiou that the conference
tween President Taft and President'
Illa: in El Paso several years ago was
{to make arrangements for such trans-
lttctlona. The story of the finding of
ithe papers. which apparently came
.troni a reliable source. could not be
verified here today. however.
(Continued on llphth Page.)
L000 80th
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Chinese Transport, lists tu, 00L!
titles With cruiser
SIIANHAI. Aprl 24.—-More than i.-
‘ . 2000 soldiers and men of the crew of
.\Ir lusposito. who is a britlier of S.‘ . . ,
I'lstiosltn, the Water street confection-”tr atteamer Hali‘n-btu were 10;“ when
or. left New Haven. yesterday mom; m: 1533:: a": Yin?" gactzllgagnetig‘
l:.n'ito " ' ' ' ' '
it, e tor for New \ork wrth ‘m‘ing. south of the Chusan Islands.
The trouble originated when a band
of 300 strikers from various trades at-
lempted to induce masons to leave
work on a parochial school. Falling in
their efforts ,the strikers tried to drive
(Continued on Twelfth Page.)
The steamer. acting as a transport ”‘9 workmen “W"! by throwing bricks.
“'ag taking troops to I-‘oochow. ThezThe policeman, who. with drawn revol-
Icolng‘on occurred during a thick iver. had ordered the strikers to leave.
(fog, and only one foreign e.ntrlneer.l"’as struck in ”‘9 51'9“! b)‘ R brick
soldiers and members of the crew.
were saved.
The Rain-Yo was a vessel of 1,629
tons. She was built In 1889 and
was owned by the China Merchants
Steam Navigation Company. of
Shanghai.
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LOS ANGELES, Csl., April 24.——Two
workmen were probably injured and
four were painfully burned In an ex-
. plosion early today. which wrecked the
operating plant of the municipal re-
-— '
fuse incinerator.
_ The loss is estimated at $250,000.
Michael Smith. of Dnnbury, arrived
re early ,Sunday morning and
EASTER SUNDAY AT IPRING-
ht lodging at a local hotel. When
. awoke tn the morning. he tells the
WOOD OHAPEL.
The~ children gave a very interest-
co. he found things greatly disar-
ned. His shoes he .found in the
room of the hotel. his cent In the
It. and other garments.dlstrlbuted
In entot-tbwoy nooks of the
0H SIRIIE Pililillli
PITTSBURGH. April 24.-—Depuiy
sheriffs. guarding the plant of the
Westinghouse Electric and Manufac-
tiring Company at East Pittsburgh.
.vliere 13,000 men are on strike. used,
heir clubs this morning to force a‘
way through crowds of strike pickets
‘or workmen trying to enter the
ahops. There was much disorder be-
'ore the deputies were called. but itl
as said that between 2.000 and 3.000
nen succeeded in getting inside. the
'orks.
afternoon. A large number of selec-
tions were given by the children with-
out break. utd the musical selections
were rendered with the usual on-
thusiosm for which the school is well
snmlffs “SE 88 itwenty soldiers and nine sailors outmnd fired this first shot while falling to
‘ of six foreigners and over 1,000
ing program at the chapel yesterday'
the ground.
Neither of the men shot was direct-
ly responsible for the shooting. though
the, police say the man reported dy-
ting was among the assailants of the
.workmen.
i Policemen reserves dispersed
;crowd after making twenty arrests.
intuit stiltiit
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l
i Escape from confinement in Russia
Siberia is usually rare. and is heard of
:but seldom. yet Lewis Wittlck. who
ilias served in the European War. liv-
lcs to tell of his capture. sentence and
iescape from the land generally pic-
tured as the horror of horrors.
\Vlttick is staying with friends in
this city. Yesterday. In Novnk's Hall.
on Railroad avenue, he spoke before
.a large audience. His lecture was a
most Interesting, one. The speaker
told of his activities from the time he
enlisted in the Hungarian army. near
the first outbreak of the present war.
of his thrilling experiences on several
the
Russian aid the reuniting bonhh-
known. .I. M. Glover gave the m..-eat to llbeetn.
address—o not losing one—sud his,
With a number of “who. Witt-i
trust; strum here tram by'
listens-ml canal-sane
. corner of Wall and Smith streets.
t llave Been Killed iI-‘ranl‘ t .
. \ as also placed behind the ,
E _.______ ‘.bars. to reflect on the error of his “It W". m m
. . . , , . __ ,. luvs. .
“”“ \llit “‘- h. M, AW” -‘ “it“. Officer (‘lune was kept exceedlitglyl “a.“
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Church attendance on Easter Sen-
day of the year. This proved true
.ioliti spent his Easter along ”5..qu 5.. m as um city who (03.1 lmlester River In tialicia
cerned. There were unusually large
congregations out to all of the ser
vices Iii all of the local churches.
Interesting services marked
programs. Well-trained choirs took
itip the joyous spirit of the feotlvel.
Thomas Silk. of North Taylor th’"gnd mg music was splendid throughr'aviator
out. Sermons bearing on "(‘briet ls
risen?" were preached in nearly all of
the churches yesterday. In honor of
Easter.
In St. Mary's. St. Joseph's and St.
ladisleue' churches, many parishion-
en went to communion at the early
m. The .M high mouse»
were celebrated with much pomp. and
were lnrgely'attended. Altar decora~
tions were noteworthy
{Continued on Eighth eage.)
24,000 000 ,
’ Mllflll..0ll SIRIIE
PITTSBURGH. April 2o.-—-Work was
suspended today In more. than sixty
mines owned by the Pittsburgh Coal
Company. employing 21,000 men in
this vicinity, as a result of the order
Issued Saturday by President Von
‘Bittner and the executive board of
District No. 5. United Mine Workers{
of America. The suspension results
from a disagreement over the local
application of the recent Interstate
agreement made in New York. allow-
ing miners a live per cent. increase in
wages.
PITTSBURGH. Pl. April 24.—-()no
of the principal entrances to the
works is by a bridge owned jointly by
the electric company and the Penn-
sylvania railroad. Threats to dyns-
mite It were heard on the streota. and
a strong force of railroad detectives
was at once detailed to guard the
structure.
All saloons In the village were clos-
ed for the. day. This precaution was
taken as this is payday and some
$700,000 is to be distributed among
the. workmen.
it was reported here today that em.
ployment agents representing manu-
facturing plants in other cities were
offering strikers who are experienced
workmen better wages than they had
been receiving as inducement to get
their services.
It suit—tit *
consummation-
Norwslk users of the telephone
would do well to centre depending up
on their memory these days to cell
numbers they have learned-by been
through constant telephoning. There
have been between 400 and 500 chang-
es ,in the numbers of the latest tele-
phone dlrectory which was issued
Pr?» and Saturday of last week. and
wb all went intoelect yesterday. The
establishing of 800 new single than
has maimed the radical changes
..__..__.
With the distribution of the tele-
phone boek. with to correct number
therein. the responsibility of the os-
tields of bottle; of his capture by the!» party-wire numbers.
“muumuws:
marginal-imam. seéfo'iivffrinrr. 24, 71916 ’
tag-s.
Overcast Tonight and
Bl
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ilnronheapo Frets Iltatb. as
Alleged; lest Sell Possession
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BERLIN, April 2‘, by Wireless [0
A narrow escape for Em
peror Nicholas of ltussta from death
or serious injury by bombs dropped
by an Austrian airman during a re»
1cent visit of the emperor to a south-
ern sector of the Russian line, ls re.
ported in Stockholm advices rt‘u‘lit‘d.
by the Overseas News Agency.
"The emperor was reviewing the
ltroops in company with General
lBiuasiloff (commander of the ltus
.slau forces on the southwes'ern
.Ironti when suddenly an Austrov
1 Hungarian flier appeared and dropped
. numerous bombs, which landed among
';the trail», which lied Ill wild dinj
'ol'tier," says the News agency state
lnent "'l‘lie emperor. according tiii
.thc reports, was hurt and had it our l
[row escape, the incident ('ltUsilig him
entirely to lose his self possession In
con-stunner. the reports odd. Genet-six
ans-ital was bitterly repioocbed and,
idealist ivasbol wne recalled to the
isorithwestern trout. hesdqnarters' l
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The Russian otllctnl statement of:
told of an attack by a hos-'
lvnntr. on the;
Eitipcrori
Ichholss was reviewing troops at'
llvauts at the Hill" of the attack. and
according to the statement. deco
'tlle airman upon
the iated with the fourth class order of favtir:~"..
,St. George a Il“lllllt‘l who llilil been
twnuudcii by billllbn dropped by .htl
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? last a line Early Yesterday
alum Mitt 800
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Sflllllil-Slilllls rut
tiltingtters Eager to Show their“
Patriotism by Scotti-ties DimeI
to Big Battleship Filth—This:
Pmerditieialy Recognized by
lien York tribune
LEADS
In Every Feature An
Upvto-Date Newspaper
Should Possess.
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Tuesday
' rwo‘Eznrs
t
Washington Officials Ilave
An Air oi lepeinlnoeo
Concequ tbe-leplyto
Wilson’s Ultimatum-les-
tile Aeroplane Driven Oil
by British lines
m
Confidential dispatches from
iAmbassador Gerard. at Berlin.
1 indicate that Germany will make
:certain concessions to the United
. States in response to the note de-
There is an enthusiastic response too
The SentinelStevens battleship fund.
for the New York Tribune‘s Marjorie
b‘terrett fund. that is swelling the
amount to pro. pm that compare
mending the immediate abandon-
ment of present methods of sub-
marine warfarc. .
Whether the concessions will
be sufficiently broad to meet the
American danande spent-s uncer-
tain. However. officials in Wadi-
ington reflected an air of hope-
fulness for an amicable settlement
'of the issue.
It is understood Ambassador
Gerard has received broad inti~
motions that the German gov-
ernment will go to great lengths
Mid
lei.
cities of Norwslk's size.
The spirit it» uttod to we, and it
shoots that the hearts o: Norwalket.“
are lit the right place
This newt-paper is an otlicisl mem-
ber of the New York Tribune's “tam
ily” of Marjorie Sterrett fund newspa
pers. Send or bring your dime to The
Sentinel and receive one of the hand
some "battelehip bulimia." that are be-
coming so familiar on the local sit-eons.
A. I.. Stevens, (‘ivil War veteran. in
active In pushing the contributions
To Mr. Stevens belongs the credit of
F”, “ M. um E“we‘liutnrting the ball a. rolling In Norwnlk,i
an-
the
and the suggestion that public
nouncement he made locally of
runny instances bet to preserve friendly
than has been attained in othenwith the United States. He is
;Norwalk contributors.
f Noiwnlk school children are taking
‘a deep interest in the patriotic move
,ment. and there In much pride felt by
W'Pnl Norwslk had linoltif‘l' lll‘t' loil‘the youngsters who my to admol the
early yesterday momine. when the handsome little button. Those con-
house owned by Frank Dolly. nut to trlbutors who sent their dimes and re-
the Union Chapel. was completelyicelved no button. are welcome to one
destroyed. The loss. it Is cstlmeted.§of the Insignias. and are urged to ap-
wlll be several thousand dollars. andipiy for them.
It to partly covered by insurance. i Previously acknowledged. $45.45.
The property had been occupied for. Today's contributions:
the put two years by George loulr‘ Harriett Kelly. 20c.
; m "it ‘
and family. which consists of his wilo' Supt. Ira T. Chapman, 20c,
and daughter. The little girl was, Elinor Chapman. 10c.
.awskened about 2:30 o'clock, and' Frank Allen. 10c.
Albert Shepard. 10¢.
Mortimer Van Tronk. 10c.
Cornelius Downey. 10c.
Joseph Brennan. 10c.
Elmer Barker. 10c.
found the house filled with smoke and‘
the flames crackling down stairs. Shc‘
succeeded In amusing her psreuts.i
and they made their escape just In:
time. losing practically everything.
they possessed. He carried some In~‘
surance. l
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SANTO DOMINGO. Dominican Re.
public. April 24.‘~A severe earth-
quake occurred here at 11:30 o‘clock
last night. No damage was caused.
i WASHINGTON. April 2i.-Two se-
vere earthquakes, one of them oi
great intensity. were rccorded on
Georgetown University seismographs
this morning. The. heaviest shocks
came at 3:21 a. m.. eastern time.
The first of the quakes which tho
records indicate wits quite heavy. be.-
gsn at 11:31 o'clock last night and
continued until 12:07 o'clock this
morning. It was estimated that its
center was about 1.600'miles from
Washington.-
Tbe second series of shock. which
were decidedly stronger than the
first. began at 3:08 a. m. The vibra-
tions reached their maximum intens-
ity at 3:21 o. in. At this point the
needles of two of the selsmograph
were thrown oi! their recording drum.
so severe were the shocks. The
shocks continued until 4:12 a. m. it.
was» estimated by Director Tondorf
that the center of the second earth-
quake was 2.000 miles from Washing-
ton. and be believed it it occurred in
an inhobltedsone. it must. have done
considerable damage.
NW,HA‘V‘IN. April fl.-'I'ho seis-
ot. Yale she-nit mounds to
a,“
l“‘ *o
“v
the
.‘r
stunheheebmunojnstnlterltnanlhi-Knlnndbtsmfled
Edwin Eilcltson. 10c.
Mrs. Annie Barker, 10c.
Mrs. Saulpaugh. 10c.
Miss Grace Wilson. 10c.
Ernest Finch (Hartford. t‘onn.). 10c.
Oliver B. Finch (Hartford. oCnn.),
10c.
William S. Finch (Hartford. Conn).
10c.
George Williamson. 10c.
John Brugge. 10c.
Thomas H. Riley, 10c.
Mrs. H. A. Webb. 10c.
Miss Helen Webb, 10c.
Charles 0 Burr. 10c
Samuel J. Clark. 10c.
J. Tucci. 10c.
“Pointer." Central Fire Station dog.
10c.
“Jimsy.” 10c.
Arthur C. Becker. 10c.
Edwin L. Stevens, 10c.
M3000 Illlll’S
MANDIIE 0E000lllili0
SHANGHAI. April 24,—Tw0 bun-
drerl and sixteen members of the Nn-.
tlonal Assembly met here last night
and unanimously adopted a resolution
denouncing President Yuan 8hl-Knl'o
mandate creating a constitutional
Cabinet. and refusing to accept any
solution of the political sltuotion that
Included Yuan Bill-Kai as President.
It is understood that two prominent.
foreigners recently \pprosohed lenti-
ers of the southern party asking guar-
antees for the safety and prOporty of
fuss Sill-Kat and his supporters it
the President retires; but the Repub-
licans demand the Impeachment of
at
‘b:
nil 'euznoe;mrrleb‘
W“ .81
relations
:understood to have gained his
'impression from officials of the
:Berlin Foreign Office. including
Foreign Minister von Jagow.
The Berlin government is con-
. fronted with finding a way to sat-
isfy the United States without
mining the element which in-
,siets on a relentless submarine
,cnm n.
; Mr. ard's dispatches are of
a highly confidential nature and
{were received during the night.
A hostile aeroplane appeared
over Dover. England. this mom-
ing and was attacked by British
guns. It was driven off and
The official
made as follows: .
“At 11:45 a. m.. today. a hoe-
tile aeroplane appeared over
Dover from the east. It circled
over the town at a height esti‘
melted at 6.000 feet.
"Anti-aircraft guns at once
came into action. The hostile
machine was driven off. No
bombs were dropped."
The text of the Frmch official
statement follows:
“To the north of the Aisne» a
IGerman reconnoitring partv en-
'dcovoring to penetrate our lines
on the plateau of Paissy, was re—
pulsed with losses. .
"To the west of the river
Mouse last night we dispersed
several reconnoiter'mg parties ,of
the enemy. To the southeast of
Hsucnurt and to the northwest «if
the Caurette Wood. we made
progress with hand grenades in
the communicating trenches of
the chemo and took about thirty
prisoners. including one officer.
"The enemy has deliverd a
fairly spirited bombardment in
the region of Dead Man Hill.
"East of the river Meuse and is
the Woevre district. the night
passed with. relative quiet.
“At the Epsrzes the explosion
inf a Gemini mine caused us no
damage.
“In the Forest of Apremont our
artillery has shown activity, and
it has been eficscious .in com-
betting the trench attacks of our
adventuring.
“In the Vosgee we have cut)-
tu'red a small German position in
the vicinitv of Bonliomme.
“In Belgium during the day of
April an end the night of Apeil
am French aerial squadrons
bombard-vi on NM di“e-'nt oc-
cosine the railroad station no
statement was
f
,
dropped no bombs. . ‘ '
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