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Vietlliesday night at the Regent
{Theatre there will be an augmented‘
orchwi-a to play the music that isx
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Mr. and Mrs. Henry 0. Bailey,
High street. South Norwalk. have
A good reliable blue serge this :becn vilsting relatives in New llo‘.’
season cannot be found every- allelic. New york. l
where, but we hustled till we l _-__ ;:
Mrs. Ilugo bioltasch and Sun, of
got it. You'll save time and
avoid disapointment by buy-
ing yours here.
White flannel trousers this
season will be an absolute ne-
cessity for every man who
joins the push anywhere.
Good ones here at $5.
White serge $6.
grays $3.50 to $5.
Belts sec to $1.90.
Rogers 8r Stevens
:Memphis, are guests of Mr and “Fall
II Multasch, lll Staiiifoi’d. ‘
Miss Pauline Green. of High street.l
and S. (7. Marshall, of Osborne ave-
‘nue, will be married on Saturday till
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t‘liarlrs A Slierlloiai. of Lime Ski
;ls spending the week in Stamford?
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(‘olonel and Mrs. George Russell, oil
,the Norwalk Hotel, aiid (‘harles Ver-
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Fancy
gander“ in )tmnection with the big
llll, of Elmcrest Terrace, left Sunday
hit of the season, Pavlowa in "'l‘ie.
Dumb Girl of I’ortici.’ Come early and'
avoid the rush at both performances.
augaged in a setto on North
street. yesterday, the affair resulting\
In the arrest of botll on charges of.
bleach of the peace and assault. Then
bentence ot‘ Schultzo was sulpended,
but t‘atterty, who has not yet paid a)
fine of $10 and costs, may go to jail.
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A meeting of the Officers’ Associav 97th birthday anniversary, of MasterKOI 1-,“. [“3th l‘ress)-—Unique
W‘“ of all the fire department of the.
'pily. will be held this evening in the‘
fiotieei headquarters, in Main street,
lcr discussion of the Poughkeepsle
Celebration plans. All members are
urged to be present.
' 'l‘om .lwonen, and George Devine,‘
lli'ested last night by Officers (‘luno‘
and Murray. were arraigned before
Dodge Lockwood this morning in the
uptown c0urt, and after having pledl
Inflty to the charge of drunkenness,
w sentence suspended.
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being erected on Lowe street are not‘
nlt‘i'IIUH with the approval of Building
llmpt‘t‘Wll‘ C. l. Finch. Although thci
nun are at work today. it is under-
stood changes will be demanded by
fut-3 in~pector before a great length of
limc.
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All members of 0m Sisters‘ Rebeca
pa Lodge. No. 55. I. O. 0. F. are re-i
manic-l to be prcsent at tomorrow ev-'
{innit}?~ meeting of the lodge which
juill be held in the lodge rooms in
a :ilil‘illg entertainment will be made.
and .I rehearsal of the degree and
guard citrus will take place.
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Mcinbcrs of Panassus Council. No.
12M it. A.. arc looking forward to a
big tinn- tonight, when Grand Warden
.(l.r.l~lc:' ll. Sherwood, front Seaside
Council. Bridgeport, will visit the
lzdgc in company
[mm the Park City council.
meals will be served during the even.
any.
Joseph W. Crosiey has resigned as
praanisl of St. James‘ Episcopal church
In Danbury. to take the position of
brganoi of St. Paul‘s Episcopal church.
Burlington. Vt.. of which Rev. George
M'. Davenport. former rector of St.
Janle>' church is the pastor. Mr.
Cl‘osley is known to many in South
Norwaik, as he is a former member
pf tile Norwalk Yacht Club. and spent
Duo or two summers on L' Hammock
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1the Norwalk Rifle (‘lub at its meeting '
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Thomas Cafierty and Henry Scliultzei range site was gone into at. some i has returned from a visit it! xv“. York
Main; length.
‘er is not required to bear arms be~
.Illllsv it is against his reliigous scru-
Members of the Doorkeepers‘ Ctrclo pics
1of the Finst Congregational church.
with a delegation ‘
Refresh ‘
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iiree :new members were added to western x9“. York State.
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THURSDAY, JUNE 8
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The Celebrated japanese
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SATURDAY, jUNE to
The Mutual Film Co.
Presents
“DEATH LOCK"
And the 12th Episode of
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“THE DUMB GIRL
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In 9 Reels
Matinee 10c, Evening 15c
Two ShOWS in Evening
Special Music in the even- “
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chestra. Mary Page"
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Admission Io cents, except Wednesday, June 7.
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The matter of a new Mrs. \t'. It. Swords, of West avenue
T80morrow. June 7th. will be the FRANI‘E- 1““9 2.«»(C0rrespondence
“g Starr. fame,- of Frank A. Sun-”among all the variegated units of the e
the Nor-walk confectioner. Mr. starrlflrmlv-a 0n the continent is the Brit-
resldes at the home of his sun. in‘ish Nont‘ombatant Corps-~—the con-
Westport avenue. and is at present lactation. objectors, who do not want
enjoylhg the host of health, and is in to tight and who are not expected to
full possession of all of his facultiesllight. Not fear but conscience is
An informal reception will be tender their reason for being excused.
9“ ML Starr. tomorrow afternoon, 1”: in England. where individual rights
“‘5 m“! friends in Norwalh, l"‘l“"‘e“lare so strongly recognized, the Quail~
the hours of 3 and 6.
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When compulsion was applied, an-
They said they had
conscientiouai scruplcs against the tak-
jnu of life. if they would not light
not yesterday afternoon, at the home
of Mrs. Frank R. Starr, of Westport
avenue. and conducted matters of llil-
portant business. The report of the
treasurers of the benefit performance then they must work, the government
“Patience." which was held Tumduy decided. Where a man who enters
evening. May 30th. in the Regent .ille army under normal conditions
Theatre. was accented. and it was must drill for many months before he
learned that 8500 had been cleared by z” sent in the front. the conscientious
this affair. This money will be do-‘objecior is given a few days of drill.
nated by the ladies, toward the newtpul in khaki. and sent to l-‘rancc at
orlzan which will soon be placed in once. There he wields the snniii- in-
the church. The annual sum of mon‘_.imd of the rifle.
ey for the Sea Breeze Fresh Air Fund. mph“... are u". N. ('. (~35 doing
l‘fllm‘ '5 donated annually by "‘9 Bo.’tlh‘ll' bit." said thcil commander, an
iciety, was also voted to be sent. ‘0 thealfiiccl with a strip of colors on his
Ifund headquarters. during yesterday's bin-st, who had been in several cam-
;mecttng. Other matters of routine‘
.businesu were conducted.
Julius l.cliot.~'ky aild Ralph Leary
were taken into the Putnam Hose
:(‘ontpany last night. During the meet-
‘ing William Hanlon was transferred
from the position of recording! secre-
tary to financial secretary. Lester
Brush being named recording secre-
tary. James Monahan was elected a
delegate to thc firemen'a convention
to be held in Thompsonville, Conn,
during August 16-17.
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HOSPITAL NOTES.
'l‘llll‘l class aroac.
paints and was so badly wounded in
this war that he was hardly fit for
activti service. "Tltg' pet the same
pity as the men in the trenches and
the same rations, with the extra al-
lowance of meat which is given to the
laborers' corps."
At the time. the N. C. (‘.‘s were on-
gaged in some railway work. Virtual-
ly all are men unused to manual la-
bor; but though it was pretty hard at
first they said they would be lnurcd
to it in time. One was it B. A. of
Cambridge l‘niversity. None had any
complaints to make. The majority
Stanton “6‘“th 0! “ eston, was“were clerks, and those who were not
discharged yesterday. were usually shopkeepers, Many
PROPOS——ED BIO-NUS CAUSES were members of the Plymt\ith Br'oth-
STRIKE. . ren. a sect which holds much the same
views as the Quakers. These said that
it was against their creed to fight and
they would not renounce their creed.
They spoke quite frankly about the
charge of cowardice which is made
STONINGT‘ON, .lune 6.—Five wenV-
era of American Velvet Company went
on strike today. The company recent-
ly posted a notice urging its employ.
tees to take residence in atonington.‘ _
borough and offer-ling a 5 per cent. lion- against them: and seemed to realize
us to those following the suggestion. that they were the ‘unathcma and
The. strike was started by those whose .laughlng stock of the millions of their
homes are at a distance and who did ifeliow countrymen who are offering
not receive the bonus To satisfy their lives for Britain.
those who complained of this alleged “1 do not want to kill anybody. i do
discrimination the 001119803 deemedglint believe in war," one said. As an
to give 8 5 D" cent increase in wages lexponent of passive resistance he was
to all hands instead or “‘9 pmposedlready -to work at command. but no
bonus1 This did 30‘ satisfy all em"powers could make. him fight. “if we
, are de- .
2:232:2‘11clhp‘lsrecggrinzretlfie are sent up to work under shell fire 1
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2 think that you will find that most of
us will not flinch," he added.
Fine. Then this is the
{AFTER reverses come.
Things Running Smoothly?
Good wages, a steady job. family all well?
get busy and build up a preparedness fund at the South
Norwalk Savings Bank. Surely you don't expect to do it
I South Norwalk Savings
One of the unmilitary characteriu~
tics which amuse the average British
soldier is that the N. C. (L's all ad-
dress one another as “Mister." One‘
mentioned that their conversation
very time when you ought to
Dorlon House
(Gregory Boulevard)
Em Norwalk
. Opens May I.
SHORE DINNE'RS AND 'ALL
KINDS OF SEA noon
coon-o To ORDER.
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Bank
in the German army? Meanwhile the
lighting army protects them from the
let them have their way. There aren't
many of them."
a conscientious objector in order to
to the N. C. C. must prove that he
held conscientious ocruploa against
fighting botord the war.
entious objector has already desert-
ed.
and he is back in England drillingln a
line regiment.
EARL KITCHENER AND
on the fighting line. She was one
of
was sent to this country for thel
Jamestown Exposition in I907. ion the French lines between Fort
LONDON. june 6, 3:20 p. m.t Vaux and Damlouo on the Ver-
dun front’were repulsed by the
French last night, according to an
ollofficial statement issued by til-‘-
the British embassy at Petrograd,: French War Office today. The
Fort
~Accompanving Earl Kitchener!
as
JOHN n commute. Péop.
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a member of the House of Lords
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A pupil of the Wall street school, "”‘ “M .,u you want any may” “in: E“ wartfffctehewme‘nteli-etullglrmlafil
was bitten by a dog ms momlng' 1““ [mm W ' land is l‘ ”99 country." said a sec ‘E‘gtcheiier woild Ital/cl : free
before school hours. and was taken to. N AR‘NEWS gum of ”uh”. “you have it in this rel .
“.he 0m“; of Dr. William 1' Tracey,l lot. How much of a chance would a fin Kltchener’s conference on
[tor treatment. “an15“ HEADQUARTERS IN band of conscientious objectors stand Friday with members of the
House of Commons, when be ex-
plained confidentially the mili-
tary situation, was a remarkable
incident. N0 hundred members
gathered to talk with him. Ex.
traordinary precautions were
taken to keep outsiders from the
precincts of Westminster Palace.
Earl Kitchener generally made
rather a poor impression as a
speaker. since he always read his
statements from manuscript and
did not talk in an effective way.
On this occasion, however. he
conversed freely with the Mem-
bers. answering questions from
some critics who showed consido
.erable bias.
nenly and from public opinion. But
A shirker may not suddenly become
scape service. Anyone who aspires
Ono conacl‘
This backalider decided to fight
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the British squadron which
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his staff were Hugh James
O‘Beime. former Councillor
and former Minister at Sofia: O.lheavy bombardment of
A. FitzGerald, Earl Kitchenor’si Vaux continues with internittcn
private military secretary: Brig.-' cannonading on the West front.
Gen. Ellershaw and Sir Frederick. The German government intro
Donaldson.
LONDON. June 6. 230 p. m.t today asking for a war credit 0
-—When the news of the sinking I2,ooo.ooo.ooo marks.
of the cruiser Hampshire with
Earl Kitchener and his staff on,
board was received in London, a' were advanced ot
meeting of the British War Coun- reading.
cil was immediately called. Sir
William Robertson, Chief of the
Imperial Staff. who probably will
become the head of the War Of-
fice: Sir Edward Grey. Cercetary
for Foreign Affairs; Reginald Mc-‘ except
Kenna, Chancellor of the Ex-
chequer. and David Lloyd, merit several days ago.
George, Minister of Munitions,i_
were present at the Council. ing their efforts toward brincin
LONDON, June 6. 2:32 p. m.—‘. up masses of
The death of Earl Kitchenerghrough the ravines
the main fort and all approache
the northern moat.
the subj
and considerable questioning. but ‘ The conclusion is
months,
popularity and prestige appeared
to have been restored fully.
LONDON, June_6, 6530 p. m.
—The first question naked whomunits.
the news of Kitchener‘s death
was announced was, “Who will
succeed him?" The answer invar-
iably is: “Robertson. of course."
Sir William Robertson. who is
regarded as the only possible suc-
cessor to Earl Kitchener as the
head of‘the British army. already
had taken over the war secre-
tary’s duties temporarily when
the secretary h'ad started on his
ill-fated journey On Saturday and
again gateway he had audiences
with KingGoorge to report on
.the activities on the British
front, in which the Canadians
have so diatinziuoe‘d themselves.
The genera has the full con-
fidence of the country. While be
en at We oemtaw of was
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tion of martial law at Saloniki.
It is estimated that the Ru
border. is more than 250 miles
length.
statement follows:
ad in failure.
TolephouoCallyao.
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members declared their
judgment of Earl Kitchener‘s
work had been enhanced by his
Two attacks by- the Germans
lduced a bill into the Reichstaz
Various
new tax bills. including the bill
for the special tax on war profits.
their third
Fort Vaux, one of the north-
eastern dofenses of Verdun, con-
tinues to be the center of German
efforts, but the French still hold
in
which the Germans gained lodg-
The Germans are, now direct~
reinforcements
caused as profound an impression‘Vaux and Damloup for the our-
in London as did the news lashpose of gradually wearing down
week of the naval battle in the the resistance of the French. Two
North Sea. The work of the score-[infantry attacks were made yes-
tary at one stage of the was wet terday. but they lacked the in-
ect of great discussion‘tensity of the previous rushes.
drawn bvl
there has been a strong reaction French commentators that the
in the public mind in the last few heavy recent losses of the Ger-
and Earl Kitchener's mans are compelling them to pro-
ceed less vigorously for the mo-
ment while they are re-forminiz
their scattered and decimated
The government of Greece to-
day protested to the Entente Al-
lied powers against the proclama-
sians in their new offensive cam-
paign on the northwestern battle
front are. opposed by forces num-
bering between 600,000 and 650.-
000. The line, between the Pri-
pet Marshes and the Rumanian
The d... of the French official
“On the right bank of the river .
Meuoe two German attacks last
night against our position: be-
tween Vaux and Damloup result-
eoa lie is raised to die peerage, “No change has been recorded forces cannot relax their vigilant
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for the pro-eat. The possibility oi...
the invasion of England does“
exist .temponrily at least.
, “IlthoBaltic also the Germ T ,
can be in no condition to ’
terday before the Reichstag in take an ofilnsive ‘0? some Mb»
Berlin by Chancellor von BethI-lThu'_ Wednesday's ““00 hll
mann-Hollweg in which he lie-twmflll‘p‘a tattle further W-
clared that any further sugges-l‘0f the “Sh! wing OI the Rudd“
tion: of peace by Germany would "Flam! on “10 5““ 'f .
be futile and evil. His appeal to-| Cl '
the nation to hold on until victory
was theirs and the categorical
defiance be buried at England
were greeted with thunders of
applause. At the conclusion of
in the situation at Fort Vaux.
which the enemy, is bombarding
with violence. 0
“There has been continued in~
termittent cannonading on the re-
mainder of the front.”
A profound sensation has been
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again. All the panics joined in.
the ovation with the exception of —
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ists who seceded with Dr. Lieb- "a. ..
knecht.
The chancellor appealed for the
unity of all parties. declaring that‘
political lines ought to be oblit-
erated during the prosecution of firm” mwhgrsgmzmm
the war. The conclusion of his 1»:th mill mum” “a.
speech brought almost the entire to tho ”I". out or “I’m“
house to their feet in a wild out- dogenon‘fltoumahimbiuons. .
burst of enthuaiasm. or the week there is
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French troops on the right I t "I.
bank of the river Meuse in the “do t, 0! lgnmen ' in
Verdun section last night made
four determined efforts to eject
the Germans from positions on
Fumin ridge. says the official
statement issued today by Ger-
man Army Headquarters. All the
attempts were repulsed by the. M," We“. .
East Prussian regiments with es-l The following u the “a, of
peciaily heavy losses, the state- mate “I. m ml“ or
merit adds. to the attackers." ‘iJuno o, um“ 3_ Hum. a
LONDON, June 5, 2:56 a. m.-- trix vs. Edward J_ ”mm”
The outcome of the naval battle of Comm n. Geo. Wiahart
off Jutland is described in the “om". James II. An”, “pen
Morning Telegraph under the the cm" “Mom". Joint
heading of "The Greatest Naval "cum "John udMullen. Wt
Battle in History,” as absolutely
favorable to the British. The
Telegraph says: “Whatever hopes .
the Germans have entertained of
interfering with the allied control
of the maritime communications
of the world must be abandoned,
probably for the whole of this
summer. The movement by sea
of troops and their equipment
will proceed with greater safety
even than in the past. Thus this.
action will directly contribute to
the strength of the allied armies
everywhere.
“The conditions in the North
Sea have in particular been im-
proved. There is almost complete
assurance that there will be no
flying visits to our coast from
German battle cruisers. The fast
squadron of the German fleet is
in no condition to make even a
lhit-and-run excursion to this aide
of the North Sea. .
”val a” d
Although" the British ”ammonium“ "
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Judges“ the Superior court will no
glad that tho ood om contested di-
and it to expected that much at
will be due. Jig'hmes H. V
will he on the bench in the W
session and Judge Howard J. com
for the In: Mona! session. ~.
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