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A misunderstanding on the part of
u stenogtapher ciitployed in the office.
of the liidgefleld town clerk regarding
the trquiremeuts for legally filings
petition for a tote on the license quesi- More than 350 lli‘l'bons WOT“ 881%!an the Superior Court for a further
lion tuayinvalidate the result oi the
vote. on the question cast in the Ridge
field tmvn election of Monday. October
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license by a v rte of 224 to ill.
the question i.
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matter liittl bet
days before e
law.
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property filed. twenty
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Mien of Casiiie Give a Fine
Affair in lied lion’s ilall
The first masquerade dance of tho thp Black and Caspian Seas. in West-l
«season was successfully held last
evening by the Court Laurel Club,
Daughters of Csstile, in "Red Men's
Hall. Both financially and socially it
was a success and the many people
who attended it declared it the besitTurk—has come to oppress or exploitt
. their land ist
decorated‘divided between Turkey, Persia andl
With J“ “959 lanterns “'thh “'e’e.Russia. Only yesterday they were that
strung it over the room, and stackstbest educated, most skillful. most in-'
0i cornstalks Wf'l'e scattered in ”195 dustrioua, and most valuable people in.
ever._
’ The hall was tastefully
four corners of the hall. Many of
those who attended were masked, and
the costumes worn ranged from beau-
tiful Colonial gowns to clown suits.
Dancing began at an early hour to
. the fine music furnished by the Steel;-
miller and Merriam orchestra, and
continued until 16‘ o'clock, when the
grand march was held. This was led
by Mrs. Julia Robinson and Edward J.
Hayes. Under the direction of Harry
Smith. many farfiy tight-s were
worked out and these proved to be
pretty to the spectators. Refreshments
were served and consisted of delicious
emitters and sweet cider. Dancing
was resumed and continued until a
late hour. ‘
a
‘ and John McKnight favored by sing-
ing a'h‘umb'er of solos which were well
received.
, . The committee who had charge of
, this affair received hearty congratula-
tions last evening upon the success at-
tained in conducting the dance, and it
consisted of Mrs. Julia Robinson and
the Misses Sadie Smith. Mary Drusy,
Mice Lockwood. Catherine Callahan,
mu Steegmulier. Hazel Blake, Ethel
Blake;.l.ena Buckley and Olive Blake.
Silicon nsnlu liii ,
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The ,recentiy‘organised Gymnasium
" Club is pmmuipgtih uncshape and.
by the large number thatturled out,
last evs'nlagt'at taunting held in the
A. J. Assert-e ¢,SM»-smni"w ing-
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'itlee of different m- of
't‘hildren are dead and fifteen unac-
‘counted for as the result of a fire this
.‘iuornuig in St. Elizabeth Hospital.
i Fnrnhatu is about H miles from
, Montreal.
in the hospital when the blaze was
discovered. Unable to make their way
to safety over the iirecscspes. nearly
in the pundit,“ the tow, went uo all of them Jumped from the windows,
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’I‘weutwaivc children who leaped
.05.. as to whether the from the third story were badly lnjur-‘
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, The hospital and a laundry were do
istroyed and several adjaceiti build»
iings were damaged by smoke and wa-
tier. The fire is believed to have start-
‘ed in a defective chimney.
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{Armenia Syria and Palestine linder
Brutal liesl of Babbaroits inrk
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1 For twentyqfive centuries, between
Iern Asia the Armenians have had a
Yhome. Suffering has been their lot,
perhaps beyond any other race that
fhas ever lived. One after another——
1 Assyrian,
: or persecute. Today
Ithe Turkish Empire.
1 , The Blow 'rttatreu.
“Only y .rday!" 2
tful 'wordsi o'dern history began on
FAugust l, 1914, when Europe and Asia
,caught fire. The flower of Armenian
:manbood was called to the colors.
ileaving only a few men with the aged
and infirm or tender youth with
fwomen and‘children to carry on the
daily business as best they could.
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During the evening. Edward Splanl
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The work in aewmg at the Evening
School, it is hoped, will be particularly
helpful and interesting; On ,Tuesday
evening at the High School, plans for
this work were discussed with the
students present” and great interest
was shown by all. It is planned to
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1 give those people attending the sow-
ing lessons, such fundamental knowl-
edge concerning sewing and garment
construction, that they will be enabled
to intelligently use paper patterns for
cutting, and understand the methods
and progress of putting garments to-
gether. The come, consisting of
thirty lessons, each of two hours' dnr~
atton. will include the making of a
night dress. next ofia piece or two of
simply trimmed underwear. and limb
ly of a simple washable dress.
During the process of learning how
to make the“ thingsmad as A part of
the looming. judging values and coal-
must
Persian, Parthian. diomanJ
Those“arc fate/‘1'
,sonaily, but the warden would be glad
to act as an indifferent person and tell
Tammany about the divorce action
\vhich his wife had brought.
This was agreeable to
guard," which for years has furnished: .
the only excitement of the annualfdum“g ”‘9 ”a“ week for ”"qu
meeting by airikinghsrd at the com-i ing tr robbing freight consignmentst
”any-s annual state-scat. delivered althrougb fraudulent bills of indlng, ac»!
broadside of criticism against meteording to reliable information re-l
management of m. ”5th yesterdayffl‘ived here today. Robbery of freight
in one of the liveliest stockltolders'ic‘” “'5 been ”0 "9‘1“?“ recently
meetings the road has held in ”animal the constitutionalist lines have
For yet”, the "old guard" has "up: virtually abandoned shipments. itu‘us
clsed the acts of the directors and this N‘id- 3
year the criticism was directed chief»: “'ARHINGTON- 0". 3‘) Villi-‘iaa'?
ly against the conditions which have: activity near (‘hihuahua ha-i the ef-i
obtained from t‘cquislilons of various feet today of convincing "Winds here»
properties of the past. The "New-‘that no thought should be .u up sooni
”“9"" was accused of paying a Dill-i to removal of guardsmett in .i hovier‘:
ury of $20,000 to $25,000 a year for a‘ patrol duty or withdrawal c General,
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Attorney
'('n:te,o, so the latter made application
order of notice but the attorney could
not get Warden (scheme to carry out
his promise as he had resigned his
job. The attorney then got the pres-
ent warden. Derrick, to act. Derrick
told Tammany of the divorce action‘
the day previous to Tammany making
his escape.
The 'l‘nnimanys were
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married in
\Vesiport on September 19. 1912 and publicity agent who is ”a mine of in': Pershing’s column from Alex o. Fear
’Tammany deserted on October iii-accurate information." Much of ihet was felt that if Villa shout 'ucceed
tfollowing. Mrs. Taminany's maidencriticlsm related to the socalled high,in his apparent movement i capture
intuit? was McCaubrey. {salaries paid b the system and one Chihuahua. he might find i easy to}
l He Had to Stay Away. lstockhoider «the directors ' to, get control lateF of nearly ..li North.‘
~. At the time of the murriage she practice economy even to the point of em Iexico, The entire Mexican altJ
ithought her husband was a machinist being penurious. nation was regarded as more serious
and when he went away she did notl than for mgny months.
worry as she believed he was lookins Conditions at (‘hihuahua were the
for work. But as time went on and subject of greatly conflicting reports.
.he did not return. she began to won" Mexican Ambassador Arredondo 1-9.:
ider at his absence and finally she “Amway ”Inomm ceived from Consul Garcia. at El ”SQ
{Q‘ll’i’d word from 3 friend ‘7‘ New a denial of General Trevino. Carranza
‘Oi'k ”“1 a man named Tammany, commander at Chihuahua. that he was
.who had a wifeand child in Norwaik,i “ short' of ammunition or intended to
[had been sentenced to 15 years in ”[0 A my
1Sing Sing for highway robbery. l
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§ Cranbury Democrats gathered in
. Washington Hall. Cranbury. last even-
evacuate the city. Carranza losses in
the fight with Villistas at Santa Yea
i log. and there held a most enthusiastic
rally. .
‘ Attorney Tease" T. Dunbar was in
,charge of the meeting. and made a
Liew~brief remarks during the course
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9‘ candidate for representative was pres-
ent.at the rally, and spoke. to the
members on the present issue of the
day. both state and national.
Edward J. Quinlan also addressed
troops had arrived to reinforce the}
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however. were that Villa was encamp-
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dilatation
South Norwalk is soon to be visit-
liptown Republicans gathered in th
club room of the uptown Republican
Club last evening. and there listened
to a most interesting illustrated lec-i
Lfirfigflmfyam \nggingggtnwood, l the session and dwelt at length on the
Mr. Greenwood flashed on the screen; importance or; ”I: right 0‘ suffrage l"
a series of delightful pictures of the; ”9 considere 1‘ T year. h i
nation's capitol buildings, the various M ”‘9 cone “5 on 0 l e me” “3-
William J. Devlnc. chairman of the
Democratic town committee. demon-
departments of the capitol. and scenes? are to arrive here on a special train
strated a model of the voting machine
iin the interest of the Prohibition
| Party. J. Frank Hanly, candidate for
from about the city of Washington it-l
self showing the Grand Union Railroad;
tended and political enthusiasm in
Cranbury judging front last night's.
meeting does not seem to be lacking. ‘
The first big town rally of the pres-
ent political campaign will be held
Tuesday evening. October 31, in Lock-
wood‘s Hall in Wall street. by the
Democrats from every district of the
city.
The speaker of the evening will be‘
Congressman A. Mitchell Palmer. of!
Pennsylvania, an able speaker and
brilliant politician. Local Democrdts
er and talked very interestingly on his '
subject.
At the conclusion of the talk on the
capitol and the city,’ Mr. Greenwood
flashed to. number of political pictures
on the screen, and the remainder 'of
the evening was given over to a dis-
cussion of politics on the part of the
speaker, illustrated with well-drawn
cartoons taken from various pipe.“ of
the United States.
The meeting was well attended. and
president, are scheduled to speak here
on Saturday at the New York, New
lHaven and Hartford depot. at 5:45'
' p. m. The meeting will be held under
:the auspices of a local committee in
tcbarge of arrangements and the can-
didates will speak at some place to be
designated by the-local committee.
Both of the candidates are national
characters who have been active in
public life in the past several years.
Mr. Hanly is a well known orator and
everyone present enjoyed the lecture . statesman who represented lndiana in
immensely. ‘ \ {fong‘fiéhggfifigfi l'ghzngdizg‘ Congress for some. years and later be-
" o c Icame Governor. Before be affiliated
this occasion. and will take every:
means within their power to make the
occasion a columns. >
‘ The raliy'will be preceded by a par-!
ads which will march through the
principal streets of ‘the city. headed
by a hand. This is the first big
demonstration of its kind to be held in
the First District during the present
campaign. and a big crowd is expected
to turn out to hear the speaker;
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At the regular meeting of Pride of
Court Narrulr Cit'cle_ mpsnions of
the Forest, last Tuesday evening. the
junior past chief companion, Mrs. Love
is F. .Schlitt. was presented with a
put chief's pin in recognition 0 her
willful services to the court d g
Republican. \
ire. Iandrith is a Southerner from
tTeuneasee, and ex-Democrat. and an
Einternationaily known educator, lec-
{turer and author. Large crowds have
greeted the speakers at all their: en-
gagements and the novel idea of tho
iProhibition Special and its} eloquent
icandtdstes. has attracted nation-wide
attention. News dispatches» indicate
that the Prohibition candidates are
attacking both Mr. Wilson Ind Mr.
Hughes vigorously and this is attract-
ing large crowds of the Democrats and
Rs bilcsna who want to hear what
the Prohibitionists say about their
candid“
no Prohibition special a running
mount to coast. visiting moss than
“I towns. . included
that has been slight. he said. and soon.
r Department reports,'- which said that the eiopers had been
ed five miles from Chihuahua with libel"
considerable force, after having de-tam‘
tented Carranza troops severely. and!
lilii-iiiiill insulin
ed by a group of notable men who‘
i Station, the stately avenues and! :gfiuxl7k used in Norwalk on; president of the United States on the
31:33:30 tsand sorseou‘rv parks. Mn; The men" was We “use”. a“; Prohibition ticket and his runningt
proved ‘0 M‘- an able. speak-l i mate. in Lnndrith, candidate for vice-
with the Prohibition party he was a'
E Capture by the Russians of tho
{town of Bijar, in Persia, north;
fwcst of Ramadan, was “nouns-t!“
ltoday by the Russian War 0!
i free. The official account of 09-2,
terations on the Caucasian frosty“
follows: - ‘*
“In Persia our detachments It
a result of a stubborn battle out-3
‘cupicd the town of. Bijar, smith-iii
‘west of Ramadan. They took
‘number of prisoners and “M
ed two cannon.”
Russian“ troops in the
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The interested parenis of Jennie
Scotield of 96% South Main street and
John lianford of 'l‘olles street. last
evening n-portedthat they had eloped.
it is believed that they have gone to
i’ittsiield, Mass. and the authorities
of that place have been notified.
Jennie is but fourteen years old,
while Hanford is three years older.
it is surmised that they left home in'
order to get married, although Carpathians m an“
rumors have it that they have been . .
married for the past four months. “mm the Tflltonic . I, it
They. rm extrslclothes. witnsauits, the R - "we
them, Hsnfortf haVlng a suitcase and
as far as it can be ascertained the
girl took no other clothes with her
aside from what she had on. Jennie
was formerly employed in the Roller
l‘ive. Ten and Twenty‘tive Cent Store.
and Hanford worked around the Pai-
ace Theatre.
Miss Scodeld was seen last, yester-
day. about 2 o'clock. anti up to now
no one seems to know where she is.
At noontime today a message was
received from the Pittsfleld police.
announced today. It so : ’thc
repulse of an citation dim
northwest of Capui Mountain, in
that region. ' ‘
. Thglprissurc of Field Marshal
von ac enscn’s army in
rudja against the Russian sulfa:
‘manian forces bu .‘Vflkflled 1;
somewhat, the Russian War 05. ’
ficc announced today, ‘- ' .k
The capture by the Romanian!
of Mount Kerekharas. as the
Transylvania front. bongo! Bi”-
‘caz, was announced t ' ‘ ‘
,War Office in: Buchar
'Oituz Valley fighting
beyond the Romanian frontier. . '
i The Austro- German~ forces;
1have now been driven everyt-
. M A BAD commoner-e beyond the western no“.
tier of Moldavia, the northern,
taken into custody and that they were
g held until an officer is sent
r them. it is probable that Ser-
geant Gibson will make the journey
tomorrow and bring them home.
province of Romania. the state».
ment says. ' 410:3er , wet!”
very heavy. .
Attacks on the Constantinople:
Saloniki railroad by British my»
a] aeroplaneshwjisilicted cone»
'derable with: British Ad?
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' Three people narrowly escaped be-
ing seriously injured this morning at
11 o'clock, when a Ford runabout
owned by the Gulf Refining Company
and driven by Charles Everson, of
Strawberry Hill, and a Ford touring
1 car, owned by Mrs. Dinah W. Smith, of
Old Highway, Norwalk. and driven by,
Charles J. Bohlman. smashed togethg
at the corner of Monroe street a
IRailroad avenue. Mrs. Smith was in; force by naval aeropl. __ M
‘the car at the time of the accidentscamed out on the railways
2 Both cars were1 badly l(lattiiigeti.(;)ut tthe tions at Buk and Drama, both
{occupants oft em on y receive a cw .the railroad from Constanfinnfili
1 minor cuts. One of the peculiar things to Salonilri. Considerable am?
:about the accident is that Eversonl , _ _ ,,
‘Jumped out of the car immediately-age was done to rolling stock.
after the mishap and caught a wesx- 3 One of our machines failed to 11-.
bound train which was in thestationflum from the attacks on Edit.” ‘
‘at the time. 1 French cavalry on the; Mace?
I From the general outlook of the ac-i‘t . , . , .
' cident. it seems that neither partyidoman “out. “phoned by “‘me
was to blame. The Gulf Retining'firy, occupied “#0 villages south ‘
ivCompany's machine was coming domnwest of Lake Doiran yesterday
iWest Monroe street and‘the tourins’the French War Offic: announcer!
car was headed for the depot and was .
driven rather rapidly deflailroad “Shy“ Th: Serbian? mm M
and Bulgarian forces ha
avenue. and they“ smashed {pgethert . g . ..
in front of the Victoriaulioie'. :‘fihafihe xenon of the Cam‘nvgf._fi
impact threw the ants er mac . e A Rom ~ tCh th ‘ ,
against the curb and seriouslyldam-! - c d‘. '9' to. G
aged it. , The left rear w as was . ‘ ._
splintered to pieces and the tire harshll‘epomd from Bitch/Ir!“ iii;
The mud-guards wmbbell‘it apdlgieteer the evacuation of '1‘ ‘
steering gear was ro en. suvod‘ 'thc 'Mnl
Smith's machine had both headlights mun? II I 'l t 0:3?
a be ill ion and the ‘ '
:srodilfi't‘ir 32'“ heat.“ s 'Dflmh ‘9 “Elf point was . ..
After the accident, Mrs. Smith cor» up by the Russians.
suited Dr. J. 0.»0regory and found The W mt!
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