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ANSWERS
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lites Reply infrequent Enquiry
“loo About Danbury hatters’
Case?"
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MrJIughes Declares if laws Are
llot Right the Remedy is to
Change Them
t "til-les III. Hughes. liepublicarl call-
tlidu e tor President. at a liionster
Illl‘t‘ .ug In Philadelphia, last evening,
:ltis‘wel‘cti tile qticstion “How about the
tiarititiiy llatters' Case?" which has
Ilt't'il pi'opoundeti to him on previous
('itillpitiatl lotll's
"The question related
litlr‘f hatters' case," he said. "a case
ilec .led by the Supreme t‘ourt of the
t'nited States, of which I was a mem-
her The decision was an unanimous
one: and. as that elatement implies. l
(it'l-‘ill'l'tl til it. I did my duty as a
Judge. enforcing the laws of the land.
’.\'iw what was this case? There
\l-lx t iiiailill':tt-ttlrcr who said that he
suffered in his business through what
is itnown H: a secondary boycott; that
them was an association of working»
llit'Il who, through their officers. had
destroyed his business. lie brought
a suit in tile Federal (‘ourt to recover
treble damages under- tlie Sherman
anti-trust act.
"'itie first question presented
'\\ll“5ilt‘l‘, on his own statement,
had made out a case. That went to
the Supreme (‘ourt of the l'nited
States long before I was a ilieiiibel'
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Dilllliliillll Bi iliiil
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Testimonial to the Public Spirit of the Busiest Section
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Funds About all Raised to
Meet the Expense of Erecting Handsome Structure
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The idea oi Il.i\lltg u t‘oinmunliy
Hall was first proposed by tile prcst
dent at a tillllliil' meeting ill lieceiii
her. 1101’: Money was earned by the
association and contributions large and
small, were generously made by rest»
dents ot' the district and friends
throughout the city and adjoining
neighborhoods. atid the lilllltlllll: Ml"
on \‘nn Zaudt street purclial-u-d.
I Miltlllllllt‘ the human structure was~
steadily grow-inst, (,oiiliilitteea Were
organized to lieet every possible need.
When the its; fire visited the district.
one of these committees housed.
clothed and provided food and fuel for
the sufferers. to the number of eleven
families. A free library was eatub»
lished in January, 1915. n generouslln short, it will be a good business.
merchant giving a portion of his store
in which to house it.
over Lotto books iii the library, and
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the cirt ulation is so large illai library
lday interferes with the tlierehuilt':
btlrilless The left trout room of the
building will be devoted to the
library. 'l‘tn re is a committee whom
work consists iii providing school
children with clothes anti shoes: and
its work has Mt grown that. at times
the contributions overtax the capacity
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This btttlditi: \\lll enable the asao '
elation to work utlhampored. will im-
prove living conditions in the district,
will cause more people to hiiild homes
in East Norwnlk. It will be so con
:ducted that it will eninnclpnto itself
‘from debt. after which its earnings
will be used for public improvements,
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propoiition. llut, greatest of all,
toward men."
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Wiilll RIDING
Willi WOMAN
.State Commissioner of Domestic ; Day and light Pas:
Animals and In. I. V. Barton
Iiit By Bird Shot in Hartford
smmaa
Elizabeth Park
ltAlt’l‘FtlIltli, Uct. new shotgunj
held by unseen hands behind bushes‘
in Elizabeth Park was fired last even-l
log at a passing automobile on As)-
liiiu avenue. Jeffrey 0. Phelps. Jr.,
state commissioner of domestic aili-
muls. was driving the automobile and
lira. .\l. V.
street, was riding beside him. The
hail of bird shot riddled the top of
the car. striking Airs. liar-ton on the
head and neck and also hitting Mr.
I'llelps, who. being on the opposite
side of the car. was somewhat
shielded. The incident occurred east
of the entrance to the Hartford Golf
Club.
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Decides to (live up Management of
Third District Electric Plant
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Ralph C. Macy, superintendent of
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RwALK. CONN, Tuasoavvocroaaa 10, 1916
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Interruption of Transatlantic
Trade
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NEW YORK. Oct. io.——A day
and night without further news
lot the U-53 has not quieted the
‘anxiety in shipping circles caused
‘by the activities of the submarine
raider at the bend of the great
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North Atlantic highway oft" Nan-'
tucket. If anything. the disap-
pearance of the German U-boat
and the mystery regarding her
present location increased the
pre:autions taken by owners and
agents of vessels of the Entcnte‘
nations.
t Transatlantic liners and
freight steamers approached this
. port today by courses which car-
,ried them for out of the custom-
‘ary lone.
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Fair and continued cool
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Dcnlecourt and. llhons.
Another Blow Below the
‘ French Policy
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Serbian Troo tiave Forced a Passage 0
tonight.
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salt 0i ltlliit sat
esititloutfur-Artillery Was Unusally Active 0) the Front Denim
and This l-lay Prelnh‘,
River, Carrying out tbf
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River in Gr cit Macedinia, the Bulgarian Co
Attack Ilavlng Failed
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manna.
Town to Erect Future Bath Ilouse
a Pear Tree Point and Regulate
Bathing—$25,000 For School
. The annual mfl‘lnx of the town of
‘lhtrien was held last evening in the
Town Hall. The meeting ran ,off
ismoothly and very little opposition
i was met in any of the matters brought:
tbetore the session. The most impor-‘
'tnni burinesa which came tip before.
vthe meeting‘was the laying of the an-‘
lnual tax and the rate was decided
;tipon fourteen and a half mills on the
ilaat grand list. ;
t The annual report was read and ac-,
‘cepted, as the reports of the henllhg’
board, selectmen and street connnis~l
sioners. .
The claim of Lillian (l. Richards waal
next considered and a motion thoi the,
town pay one-half the expense and.
Miss Richards the other half was made I
and tabled. A committee consisting,
of Samuel Grumman, John A. Fair-l
Increased activity south of
river Somme is reported byf
French War Office. For '
time the main efforts of 3;
French, and British have -
made north of the river, but
night the artillery was unul- " "
active on the front b
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- Deniecourt and Lihons. This “t"
be the prelude to another
below the river, in acco
with the French policy of ’
ing the attack back and
from one side of the river
other.
Although the great
Volhynia and Galiéia aw ..
is continuing with the A
rocity that has marked the"
ing since the new Russian . _
sive began, Petrograd r ' -‘
that nothing of importance
occurred. Berlin is almost at].
uncommunicative. and few ‘
tails are permitted to tend! ' .
outside world of this car -,~ I‘M”?
which represents the suprerni ”w
fort of the Russians this '
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banks. and ltioad Commissioner Green : to break the Austro-German
was then appointed. and they will and “pm“ Lemberg.
make a report at the next meeting. i -
The claim for $130 damages from‘kngs‘; Blugagaa'; agigffi; .
Mitt»
Anthony Panapada, who alleged that: y
be broke his leg on lung's End bridge, i have forced a passage of .
‘the East Norwalk Electric Plant, all
.the meeting of the Third Districti
[EConimlaslonera held last evening in‘
{the plant on Bayvtew Place. tenderedI
this relignation to take effect at the ex-
The regular meeting of the Twin; ' I _ _
City colored Republican League waal'eflnaneflt onlur “ecu. EX
held last evening in Red Men’s flail.‘ Sheriff vollmer to Run f0
Senator in 26th District
bet Boiler Connery, of lien Ycrlt
‘Cliili Pilililiiil lilNlEil,
There was a most enthusiastic meet-
ing Jf the Trinity Young Men‘s (‘lub
held in their rooms over tlle Central
At a meeting attended by a numberl
of Norwatk business men this morning;
Many interesting topicsu‘ere discussed,
and the evening was pleasantly spent.l
s . . . t .. , The meeting was presided over by the - iration -of his contract whiclr is on th omces of the Norwalk Cham- — t . .
till): ‘.;t?:29::2n1:,ts:sl:i;)‘ 11:: £325: president of the club. William it: jganuary first. and it was accepted byllgar o: Commerce in Wall street. the waitshalipwed. P . ‘ We“ werethe' fiver m Greek Maced"
and the plans for the winter‘s work “511“" A prayer was offered by Ithe. commissioners tproposition of locating the. Talbot; 9 9‘" rec 0‘“ m. lAccording to the French
next thing to come up for discussion.
. w ‘ . - An enthusiastic meeting of the Wil-‘ . , . - , . . . . - - ’
iRet. b. '~l. Henderson and was followed t Mr. Macy came to borwalk at it Enter Lompan) in this city was talked and new regulations were made re-i Office. the Bulgarian counter
by the reading of the call. The presl- t 5°“ “‘1 'Marsllall Club. ““3 he“ laf‘i'ttme when troubled waters surrounded bver in a preliminary" way. Paul Tat-i . - .
dent made a short speech, which wmwevenlng 1“ “9 headquarters 3' 13 ‘Rall'lthe working of the plant. At that rtm.- bot, president of the company. was; :3?de the bathing “l ””3 wee-itad‘ faded and more Selma“;
very helpful to the voters and wltieh‘mad a"WNW- About to”? members,” had but few customers and \Hs present at the meeting. and be ex- 9 regu
. lations will allow one family|croesing the river.
described the present political shun-HWY“ WW?!" and "“"W NM “99901195 losing money. By hard labor he ha- plain-ed to tho meeting just. what hisl ‘0 have m“ two balm“ houses, and Fm‘mmr Vflfilehly ”I
were discussed. The following officers
were elected:
President—Alfred S. (lhicliester.
Vice President—Larry Baxa.
Secretary—J. ll. Lincoln.
ffm83uref4“ Olson. tioll. Salem F. Bell was next heard , “‘9“? made. The important businesstbuiit up the business of the plant Tin-,company was, and he also describedy‘l‘llwhorqsetshemxfiturgeagaecgfdoggedE111):i Greece; and the other membe .
Executive Committee—E. D. Randall from and discussed the issues most . Elisa: evenllllrgtlmstmh “mgfllnstlgrélitil it is now triple what it was at that‘ the boiler which is manufactured. As’ £93 ‘The bathing season is limited‘ the provisional government
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],_ “was“ mm A, (.asey. intelligently. 1 .time. 'tho result of the meeting. a committepV fr May 1 to October 1. tap in defiance of the lung
Rev. McCoy and Rev. lleiidersoniulfda)’ (Kerwin with “lift?” hf}. Cum-l
gave short talks and pledged support ““189- emocra 10 cam “‘9 0" 99“ Macy during his stay here and it; P. Foote, William F. Mathews, John" _ .
t0 the league. iator. as ”‘9 9““le orator. laeemed that the majority of the people 1“. McMahon. John M Glover. antllglven DPTHIIUIBSlfm $051138 thfe (3:31:39? has succeeded “1 forminga mi W1,
Judge George H. Voshurxh. Alto“: Officer“ for ”‘9 Milling campaigniwere against the retaining of the! Benjamin A. Gardner, was appointedih‘m” at “31,3 a “wee ec " tgs try, which willbesworn in‘t...‘
ney Cramer C. Hegeman anti Edmund l were “Wipdv and William "Ollm" was“plant, but in many cases. he was err-3 by vice-president Christian Schwartai Willi“ it roimhju 1:;13 algalltns Tm" l according to unofficial adv!
E. Crowe were. present and addressed made president, Dr. W. 1- MOOW- SGC'Inbled to remove their preludlceh and to inveotlxate the matter further. Tho‘new boroton He 5 is 8“ 0° 5 9‘ s f Ath . . ~ - .
the meeting. Each speech was briet'l’emrlb “d James Flynn. tr(’flfilll'el‘vmime them firm supporters of mm ens. . , ' ,
The new ministry is colorl ’
lwlll be done in the near future.
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and was enjoyed by all present. The report of the house committeelplam.s policies. The boroton Heights school proposl . . ,
politically, and thereare no
thel committee will make a. visit to New,
York in the near intern at which timo‘ . . .
Routine business was next disposed: was accepted and ”19 DGI‘mKBPEQ‘E‘d': . He entered heart and soul againSt I they will investigate the situation“ tlon was the next {$1133 '38 cotnald-
of and a campaign committee was} quarters in the Gifford Hotel vein“. accepting of the lease proposed by. both from the mechanical and financial; cred and after cons era 9 eba e. “l dications 0‘ anv immediate
elected. It consists of W. H. lt‘isliermb‘v’en secured. and Wl" ”9 OCCUPled atlitre United Electric Light and Water,end. iwas, voted to give. the school board. tn“ I ‘ G , 1.
S. J. Bell. W. C. Mlnton, G, W. John. . once. |00mpany a‘ahort time ago, because hei 1‘povtcr to hire an architect to draw up pa re. tom reecc 3 p0 1°)";
son and E. 0. Powell. The officers on A grand rally will be held Saturday! believed that the residents in mei lthe plans of a building. These Muffineutralzty. ‘
the league are as follows: President—Wight in Hoyt's Tl'l'cThtre. at which the' Third District would be in a more isubmittcd at a future meeting. it A Russian torpedo boat y.”
. . . . ‘ tion of $5,000 to purchase ,
W. H. Flatter: Vice President—Paul 100‘” Democrats “In turn 0‘“ in ’0"??- wretched condition than they are at ””09"“ d3 sanktw Ge
Mason and Secretary—W. c. Mime“; The Stamford Wilson and Marsnaiimeaem, ANOTHER RED CROSS CLASS. the site of the 9011001 and Day 0019' y ° "“3“ “mum
_ . , , t _ . s was made. [after the submersibles had a
A number of new a boards were Marching Club has accepted an invita-~ The 0 ogiflon to him has been There will be an advanced classie‘Dt‘MP \ _ ‘ , _ .
received and acted ugh. Amongl ”0“ to be present. and will turn m“lsucii thnlmhe has deemed it advisable started for the graduate students ’0‘. The matter of the public dock was ed the Russran “use“ Sta“
. the two first aid divisions of the tabled, and the sum of about $300 was at Sepnavolak on the Mn
Membership Committee—Robert Do- Much Opposition was faced by Mf-;coflslstinz of Frank 1. Jones, George
vine, Larry Barri, F. Olson. A. Hall and
A. Deviné.
The club is looking fort" i‘.‘. with a
great deal of int rest to t' meeting
that will be helQn Friday evening.
October 20.' An zyvitation has been
extended to the members of Grace
Church Men‘s Club and the members
of St. Paul's Men's Clubs to be guests
for the evening. Thomas W. Denni-
son, of Mount Clair, New Jersey: will
be. the. speaker of the evening. Mr.
Dennison is a member of the central
council of the Brotherhood of St. An-
drew. aan-will give a report of the
great brotherhood convention held last
week in the. city of Cleveland.
Street Commissioner Green was gone to Saloniki, Prof, L
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l 100 strong in costume. Music has been I to leave the service of the Third Dis-l
' . office two years no,
Illiiiliiiill liilliilil Iii
,0Pl’08l WillliillSiill
William Vollmer. resident of this
city and former sheriff of .irfietd
County, will run for senator in the 20th
senatorial district. Last night. at. a
meeting of the Democratic senatorial
: them are lsiah Pollard, Robert Single-
‘ton. William C. Clay. Charles Olm-
,stead, David Chance. Alfred Copper,
i Robert Patterson. George Washington
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eting was then adjourned.
. . e erson
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committee in Norwalk Mr. Vollmer‘
was selected for the nomination fol-
lowing the decision of exSenator Hun-
ford '8. Weed, of New Canaan, not to
accept it. The 26th district includes
Norwalk, New Caution} Barton and
Wilton. . it'll:
Vollmer .- wltl be opposed by
Charles E. Williamson. a Dnrien
lawyer, well known In Bridgeport.
The former sheriff. in running for that
carried the
26thwdtatrtct by marathon 100 votes.
That record crunch some by any
'~ NEW YORK. Oct. 10.———Strangled
with her own bookatrap after having
been assaulted, Tillie Brown. on 11-
year-old schoolgirl, was found dead to-
day in the cellar of 1: Monroe street
tenement. on the lower east side.
The girl had been missing from the
home of her parents, Bernard and
Yetta Brown. since yesterday, when
she failed to return from school. The
police have a good description, it. in
said, of a strange man who was seen
othotrDouocr-o'uo We. the dis «haying candy for‘the'clrtld‘nt a street
trlct being normallyltgnhilcan.
stand near the school she attended.
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secured for the occasion and bannersimct at the expiration of big contract,
A reception committee was chosen
and consists of Christian Swartz, John
F. McMahon. J. T. Hubbelt, John
Cavanagh and John M. Glover.
The district committee will hold a.
meeting this afternoon at 3:30 o'clock.
and will appoint the balance of the
committees. The guests of the oven-
tng were. cx-Secretary of State Phillips
of Stamford, and John C. Smith. of
Norwalk. Mr. smith notified Mr. Voll-
merJhot he was selected i'o’run for
senator in place of Hanford S. Weed.
Mr. Vollmer responded to the farmer's
address with a few appropriate words
and the congratulations of the club
were extended.» The meeting was then
adjourned until next Wednesday even-
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Accept all the luck that cornea your
tray-4nd don‘t DEPENTT‘ on: It: can»
cot—Wuhan» .
ineiglf yoo‘nnt.‘ Hob. use a “all
and “885 With the by-words Of the'nnd accordingly he has handed in his
Democrats have been made and will be 1 resignation and the district commie-
thrown to the four winds‘lhat evening. “one”
accepted it at last night's
méeting. Many, friends will be sorry
to see Mr. Macy depart from their
midst and up to the present no definite
plans have been tirade by him as to
the future.
The full resignation in as follows:
Commissioners Third Taxing District:
Mr. William Sniffen, Chairman.
Dear Sir: "'
I hereby tender my resignation to
take effect at the termination of my
contract, January first.
The present and past conditions
have been such that I cannot in justice
to myself. continue to serve the plant.
I have endeavored to do all that Toy
within my power to make the plant. a
aucceal, and I appreciate ihoeo courto
siea shown to me in the past. I be-
lieve that the plant under correctoon-
dittou oon‘be made a successfull-
Tloopectlnllr yours;
' a.” G. MACY'.
proposition.-
American tiled Cross in the,Ctty of
Norwalk. The Instruction will be
given by Dr. G. Morgan 'Mur’en, who,
has been instructor of the National;
Guard in New York for fourteen years.l
All members of phase two classes whot
wish to take this advance course will‘
please go to the residence of Mrs.
Stuart Elliott, Riverdrlve, East Nor-
walk, at 3:15 p. in. Wednesday..
October 11. This is. in the line of pre-3
paredness and this work his the stu-
dents for the call to the front.
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OIL PRICES RAISED AGAIN.
PITTSBURGH, Oct. 10.—Contlnulng
their efforts to bring ,to the refineries
the vast quantities of crude oil now
in the hands of producers. the princi-
pal purchasing agencies today at the
increase of ten cents a’hnrrel for the
higher priced grades, and live cents
for heavy oil. The new prices are on
logo'-
oponing of the what. announced an
, maintain» Crndouuitto- Cabot».
.. 81.03: Tier-oer Bloch, .Corm.ontl£7.mkr the voice» n-ntteyeaclr ondiL'
Néwcutle, ”LBW their midpgo‘fiooolvod loo. honors.
voted by the meeting to be refunded
to wrongfully assessed taxpayers and
others. A definite. sum could not be
fixed. as the claims vary.
R. M: Smith was the. moderator of
the meeting. and Mr. Stark. of Siam-
ford. secretary. The meeting was then
adjourned. ‘
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Charles L. Stevens. Democrat, de-
feated John L.. Republican. for the of-
ftoo of selectrunn in New Canaan. at.
the special election held- yesterday.
arias L Stevens received TOT Ino-
t‘fo'rtty over his opponent. no there was
no- mention about hie election. He
received 327 votes to John 1.. Stovonn'
230. \ ' - "'
“At the regular .tow
coast, according to iniorrna‘ "
received at Christiania tod
.from Petrograd. Several pe- , .
were killed by the gunfire of d”
submarines.
Increased actiifity on their
front of the Somme is mm
by the War Office in Parla.‘ I
lied artillery fighting occ '
last night in the Dcnieco‘ttriiM
hone sector.
l The following announcem.
was made at Sofia today: ,
"Macedonian front: Wen v'
'the Flodm-Monaatir '
. there was the usual reciproc
tiller-y fire. East of the: a.
the enemy continually batman
ed our We fromfloh‘tlli
Skocbivi . Under Newt.
n. claimal‘lgil “tie fire m-ww. ..
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