liomeDepsrtnient
READ mailman.
NEL FOR INFOKlllA-
TION INDISPENSA-'
BLE FOR EVERY.
HOUSEHOLD.
AeeocmTED paces new: no. A
-SENTINEL
LL PARTs OF THE uWORLD IV A SPECIAL WIRE AND OUR OWN OPERATOR. ,
Smile“? ‘. ..
TWELVE mound» '
any DAv’ou mm, ‘
LOCAL AND m
estimates 15m
”EREEJ at on. South Norwllk Put
‘1
once an Second Clu- Matter.
m
COMMISSIONER
until it
itiii ciii
Tenders Resignation [as Ilead of
tiighway Department: to [Go to
Southern California, February 1
ill t‘lltiltt iiiiiiis
trillion Mllilll
lto Action Taken on Third District
Bond Issue Plan
m l’l‘l iiulix ~. r-i‘hrr >lioit meet,
it. of 1‘ (”xiii-.il. lit the t'ouiicil
«in mixers. L'ity hall, titeorge A. Sher-i
run, city engineer and (‘0ltlllll.v.~4lt)ll“l',‘
wileied his resignation of these [Kiel-
reuis to take. effect on Fcbi'tiary 1.
.md the resignation Was accepted.
-".‘l i‘Ul t‘ail Axel liariitroni and other
«r-iirii’ttieii made abort address» in'
Much tlwy deploictt the necessity of
I‘M. Siwi'riii ieaflnu Not-walk. The
' .. iii t'llL‘lnt‘tt'. to his letter of resigna-
tn. «ti clat‘wt lllo’. be hurt been olive
fiw iii~lil‘lil to t.“;ili{ot'liia. and
li-.' felt til ,goe'itr- to llln family
must :tt'teizt it -
Ioiz'iiilnmn lidu'ir v Murphy was
‘i :it‘iiiiteil it t .iniiiittue of one to li“£ll'
; .
v.1 -.
lli.'l
it‘
i',tltlttlilllvll.~ to: ‘lie i.t(‘.‘tll('_\ lctt by
it... resignation
l‘tu lt‘rilil‘ 2 ., it 2dr :élierroi (nine
1:» .l siitpi to ill ill" city faith-rs
.:-.itt the coin*ni.~.~nilicr’.«' friends. No
‘wuil of it hit leaked out and when
Tlt‘ <.I;:v..lill‘.lt.tll-Jil was read. it urnip
Continued on Pace 1‘:
‘l‘lll lNllNlilll SillllllliN
HAS A lililli llllillllll‘
. Frederick Stabeil, for Some Time
Gonnected Withthe Dltic'e, Men .
tinned as lit-s Successor i
.H- (tillill‘t'lltlii With ‘ll' l'l'w‘lilllitlltlil
'i llil-‘lt‘hllllu m‘ l't‘ilt'W the life his-
tv .~ of (‘ity Engineer and Street t'oni-
i. t .:iot‘i-r tit-titan It Sliet‘l‘on. The el-f
it ll‘l\l record hi hi»: by him (birth: the
l‘lw- of his tenure ill attire sliows lll>
wit-iii to the I‘ll", not in losing hiiii
'ite city will io:- - .i t"lli‘.llllt‘ official.
,‘v‘Ir. Shelton was born in New
‘Vovet lily. lie attended nut graduated
twin ('Olitllllzlfi Uiiivornity iii lilo-l. lt
wit tho: be new tit-it Mr, Sherroii is
xi. coinparattaeiy young man to hold
titt- position oi mist Wllltll he has had
invite: the [lir' ttiiea years.
in order to a‘fiii' Fitperiel‘tce. .\li‘.
Nil-iron worked f-ir :tiimcroua High
In print: companies 'lllllllg the summer
vacations. to tie summer of 1902. he
was assistant minim: engineer with
litt‘ Tennessee t'opper Coitipatiy. The
year he was structural drafts-
:i. w in the New Jersey Zinc Company.
In w York. lmriti; the. next two men
was he was employed with the Stair
out t'oiisoiidzttetl tiohi Mining (‘oiii
and Combinttion Mines t‘onig
tioldfteltl
Hr. Sherron :i‘atiuateti from (‘olttiii-
in; ("ollcue hirinrz completed his
mama with honors For a short time
it»- was in business for himself and
two the l7nitoti Slaves government
tmtt a hold of lilil‘. and he was depu-l
ty Mineral surveyor for the District of
Fevada for four years.
Mr. Slierron gained his experience
in like building of roads with the‘
crfin‘truction repaitmeut ot the (You!
solitlated Gas t'lompnny of New Yorkl
He had charge of all reconstructionl
ianti repairs to p tvcments. nece>sit-
316‘“ by; sub-surface construction He,
albll superintended 1 it; laying 0f (”mg-i
and yard pavement construction. 11'
vos this experience that stood liiinl
iii good stead when he accepted the
otter to become city engineer and:
streetxommissioner of Nortvalk. flu;-
Jr’i: his stabliere he hr; had (‘llfll‘Qt
"‘ file “'11019 lllcfm‘flmenl. He has:
mane a great limprovement in [hp
siieets of this city and will be long
glut
Lt-y
t
l'tj.\“
'iiiiii tiioln
t-iiblitans for president of the neiiaie,‘
.
. was received late yesterday by chan-i
:l0HN l. lllNll SillNl
King: of Bridgeport. national commit-
teeinan from Connecticut. when asked
last night what he had to any regard-
ing Congressman E. J. Hill's sugges-
tion that the republican national com-
mittee be reorganized and that Mr.
King he made its chairman.
SOUTH NORwALx: CONN. WEDNESDAY, DEC. 27
~ I
1916.
‘
Rain and Warmer Tonight
l0ll RE—ElllllON
Belief That tie Will Again Occupy
Speaker's Chairwin House of
Representatives—Caucuses to
lie Held in Capitol on January 2
Notice has been sent out by J.
Henry Roraback, chairman of the re,
pubiioan state central committee. call-
ing the caucusea of the republican
membersele'd of the next legislature
’i'hc caucus of the. republican state.
senators will be held in the senate
chamber, January 2 at 7:30 o'clock.
Nominations will be made for pran-
tic-n: pro temporc, clerk, messengers
and other places to, be filled for the
St‘ehloll, and to transact other host
“can which may properly come before
the state senators-lobe.
A caucus of the republican repre-
sentatives-elect will be held in the‘
Lab of the house at. 8 o'clock on Jim-
tzaiy 2, They will nominate forl
slit'oly’t‘l‘,“('lt‘l'k, assistant clerk, mcs-
St‘llyei‘a, doorkeepci‘s. etc.
t Ulllll)‘ taut-us of the republican rep
i~e.-i-iitalivesciect for nominations ofta “t‘oiiianl.” reporter yesterday that
the iloquecpersl
ailmed to each county will be llt‘ltlll‘til.gl‘t’sfi are inclined to think that
at 7:1:o o‘clock on January 3. iii vari-i it. would not be wise, from a ham.
our paris of the capitol. The New Hint of view. for the republicans. to
Ilaii-ii county caucus will take plate attempt to orgaiihe the next House.
ll‘ Room ‘21. The uituzitloiiiia very interesting and
There is a licheral belief about
tht ultitc that lion. Frank H. lit-lily.
of Windsor Locks will be l’|‘-I‘lt’t'lt'll
to the speaker-ship. lie is likely to
receive the votes of more limit a two i
joiily of “ e house members from thel
townb ii. New Haven county and licl‘
is Nil)ll('l‘lPtl by llli‘ local l't‘Dtllbllt‘ttll
oi L‘ulilZflllOli leaders for reelection.
There is tilill Still'll’ apet'tllulion :t.~
to who will be nominated by the ref
5 iiiiinklit
llote '
icin between the democrats and re.-
piibhcans is very close.
‘is'lnco both the executive depart-
ment of the Rin‘t‘l‘lllllt’lll and the Scot
are are in the hands of tho demo
('Tulc, and will be after March," Mr.
(witty tilllfl. “many congressman feel
that it would be just an Well to per»
ii.ii them to control the organization
of the House. no that the responsi-
bility for legislation Wilbbo wholly
\‘lll‘ :ihe denuwrals, and not‘kllvlded
between the dciiiocriiln and the m
riibiicans‘. The republicans Would
l‘w oilioiai who names the senate
members of the N-rel'tll loinl commit
ii'('.~ of the assembly. Judge Fredric-
ici. A. Bartlett is considered as the
liltt tr choice of the republican caucus.
lie hcld the some port? in the 1915
scmloll. William Ti. H. Ilali. of Will-
in;.toti, is a candidate for the pt‘PSl-
iii-iicy of the senate and ‘is said to
l‘;l\t' some strength. but that he will
lie chosen to this important post. des-
pite his long career as a legislator.
is :l-carded as doubtful in republican
(lit ice in this part of the state.
_.._.._—.____.~_.—.
VllllSlAS unlit
trials P0l08l
Fate of Foreigners Not Disclosed in;
. News at El Paso
._.—._..-.—-
‘(C‘outlnucd on Page. Eight.)
Mill iii
t
‘Path of Great Wind
...._'...
l.l'l‘TLl'_‘ ROCK. Ai'it.. lN‘l'.
LT; «ite-
\‘lvlt:li was swept by a tornado
ttrohy. show that felt persons are
known to be dead and that ii scorc-
(If the known dead live are white and
tin negrocs. Wire (‘tlllllllllllltillltlll
with parts of the district swept by
the storm litltu been cut 'otf and it may
luv a day or two before the exact num-
lurof dead is known and the prop.
city loss established.
Much apprehension \Vilw felt here
today regarding the fate of the stale
convict farm at 'l‘ucke. southeast of
here, where 325 state pi‘iatitlcr's \vci‘e
at \.'0ik. ’l‘he fariu was believed to
| l‘avt been directly in the storin's path
and all wire communication with it
was lost when the tornado first dea-
cvnded. J. 11. lliirkett, warden of the
Stair Penitentiary here, is on his way
l-il. l‘ASti, ’i'ex.. lice. 2.”. A report
ncls known to be close to li‘raticisco
Villa and by government agents. say.
in: that \‘illa'a forces captured San
l.lll~' l’otosi yesterday. Many for-
t'ilfllt rs. who left 'l‘orrcoti before Villa
attacked that town recently went to
San Luis l’otosi. but their fate is not
disclosed.
Seeking a Seaport.
San Luis l’otosi is southeast of Tor
icon on the National railroad line be-
tween Aguas (‘iilicntes and Tanipico.
'l‘ui-tpico is believed to he Villa’s ob-
iectiie. in order to Obtain a port
through which liccau import supplies.
\ iila was reported to be between Tor-
Poll and tj‘hiliu'ihua City. preparing
to attack Chihuahua t‘ity soon.
in anticipation of this attack Gen.
Francisco Murpuia was reported to
have ordered Gen. Francisco Gonzales,
lt)l‘iil(‘l? commander in Juarez. to pro-
ceed south at. once to reinforce the
Chihuahua garrison. '-
im‘nt of guards.
lnrseiigers arriving here
bronchi reports of the wipingv out of
a negro settlement at Ker. between
lit-rt and Tucker. with a loss of 17
lives. Accurate information of“tlie
situation there, however. is lacking.
The tornado struck the mound a
few miles north of Pine Blutl' and,
cuttingr a path four miles wide. as-
today
i
t
énl llui'al’ Bluff and Des Arc.
Many
ping; which attended the storm
_..——
llAMSlN iiw
- . unit itiiiii
NEW YORK, Dec. 27.——Pending the
decision of the Supreme Courtpof the
{timed Sates on the question of the
constitutionality of the Adamson
eight-hour law. tlie'railroad managers
\
0N PAllll llllDlllSlllP
“i am in no race." said John T.
iiiliiiclis it
in lillMPi l0
neurotic
National legislative Situation Ex-
plained by Congressman Daltey
CAN suit volt;
Mann Plobably Caucus Nominee-~-
Clark Sure of Every Democratic
t’engreaaniaii l‘. i‘avi» tiakey lUld,llilllt1(‘lf as much ”eased at the col
messengers, 'etc..lnmnl' of the republican members of; atout ,enrgnnlzation of the
Miiiicwliat complicated. and the mar»
llllthSlS ltllNlltll
From Seventeen to Twenty Dead itii
pails. tnday from Contra! Arkaina: '
0. others may have lost their lives]
to the farm with a strong detach-y
l
sinned a northeasterly course. and litr.
ally wore out itself in the vicinitv‘
homes Were set. oti fire by the light»?
t. if. illll Sitlllt
origin ioiiiii
W Confined to Robins, is line
to ’8“ tip—Still Strong forl
tillage in Party—Progressives
litiiim About King, tie Says l
wasniNGTON, lie-c 27.4hristl
mast Day found Congressman E. J.‘
Hzlt, although still confined to liisl
\
rooms ut'lhe Hotel ('ocbratic, and the'
Witnesses Testify as to the Speed
solo I‘Connccticut member still in. of the Car Driven by William E.
i \‘v’arhlngron, able to sit up in an nrmv’ .
tetra; and in a very cheerful mood. l 838.9,, "Milli, Night
" am on an eight-hour day now,“
sail ltlr. Hill Joviully. to “The (four,
ant-“ti".correspondent. "My doctorlflonN WAS 810W"
united in by" letting me sit up one
hour arduy, and has increased ,it uni
[it today, 1 am allowed eight hours: NEAR IHE CORNER
and before i know it, 1 will be bat-kl
to my normal working day. l have;
Made on Effort to Escape Hitting
Man by Going to left
l hopes of being out by next ’i‘uesday.”§
Mr. Hill's doctor is still advising:
'i‘ut inquest int . the rim-Hi ol libr‘llIIr
’ rcrt and against talking shop, boil
the. veteran congressman couldn‘lj
suggvstions, inat‘l‘ it. t iofool, who \\"ls It'llti d iii 3"
yppub.’automobile aclimivii, “it"‘day “‘7-‘ttl'tl'
‘toiego a. few words. lie expressed
ilican party, the abolition of tlic dtial< in from of tile Ne“\\'clk ll'lV t‘oni ‘
lNllillSll f
Mi. 0R0f00l’8
Mill Hill)
_———'
l
l
t
l
l
t
icepiion accorded his
trunniittce form of management- andl pnnv 0" Nttl'ih Mm” 1““"“‘- “ "“ ’Wl'l'
.lho MWVion of John '1‘. }flug‘lofljll3' t'oroner John J. l'tiet-iti l!‘ t'.‘c
”Bridgeport as manager. "1 have had; (‘IU “it”. ”11-“ 11“”‘"““~'- ”mm“ M"
linquirtis today from a number of lhv‘llll‘th‘t‘b were culli‘tl and their tesii:
iiiorr. progressive members on the re»: inohy offered to indicate that Williuiu
lpnldu'aii tilde about. Mr.'i\'inu's ttlllv“ i“. ltuizlcy. who was driving the cui
”up to“ my the pruning-signs “my to, vim-h iii: Mr. (‘rotoot was coin: yeiy
.\‘-:titl llhgrt‘fifith' lil‘int‘flliles. I have slowly. 'I'llt‘.‘ agreed ”H“ h'" “'3“ 2”
irrfmrmi them to Mr. King‘s street-hi in: not more than 1 miles an hour.
Imauc recently at u dinner to Bridge“ ll Wile. also lll'UUKlH out M the “lit
‘bot‘l and to .ur. Kim: hitiiiself. t fcei‘JOHi)’ of “line-W's tlmt Mr- ”'0th
lvei'y ntpo'iig‘iy that the party should hrid Zig-zagcd back and forth in froiii‘
3 pr t'm n \t' it) upgam‘zp fur it (pmpnjgyptif lllt‘ nlllt‘llilit‘ Rh llllltlgll lll‘“'lltlt‘l'l‘ll
iof education looking forward to this ll." thcclare ”on! ”W llt‘lttllikhl-‘i-
,aiiil 192th i know the (ll'lllm‘l‘iltr are“
:tlt'llig this already and We cannot be
1 pin too soon."
Mr, Hill was reticent concertiliilz'
itlie return! of Congressman Augustus'
! P (“ml- hat to support Hound Leader,
lJaiur-a It. hiattn for the spenkerahipfi
lbll'. it is well known that Congress-l
iinan llill, together with all the (loin
iticctlciit r‘clubers will favttt‘ Mr?
t'ontinued oti‘ Eighth l‘auc.
W ~ _. _...-.._._..._-
l88’l sun. lthS
Mitigation
ll‘tll he could not see just what part Wilt) iti jflflll‘i! ‘-0 succeed Street
Ithe lliipsburgs and llohenZollems (‘oiiimissioner George ll. Slicrron?
l
l
i
i should play in the organization of the‘ That in a question which is being?
f ”litter of Representatives of the Unit-i other] on the street today. The ctlll-i
l “‘1 SUN“. lce‘nvua of opinion seems to favor ”it“
As to a republican caucus to frame} Atifiifilnlll Superintendent, lloraco J.)
: snide constructive legislation, 'Ztlr‘.,'l.e\\‘it-t. who has been a most emclenl‘
t lliil doubts whether this could do‘ official under the rctirini.r stipcrintctiil;
Ian} good, as such a caucus ('Ollltllf‘lll. When the present titlillllllSll‘ll-V
’ at .‘cly.aiiggest certain tariff mean-i ‘lltlli came into power Mr. Lewis caiiie‘
tilts which are specifically £011.: within one vote of election as super-
ilrmited iii the democratic piatform‘inteiiticnt. but Mr. Sherroti won the
lol‘ ililti and are known to be oppospd plum and both have worked liariiioiil.‘
be (‘hairman Claude Kitcliiti of thclmialy and intelligently ever since. it
1 ways and means committee. l would appear that the assistant. is the
locical candidate. and as he is con-.
ls‘dci'cd capable for the job, the opiir
lien is general that he should be pro ‘
fillilt‘tl. it looks as llltillL‘ll this will:
the the outcome of the matter when
:coiiiii iiiiii '
to an viiiiiitN0 m 0, m, ,_
Silllllll MlllllllNll;
.
l
Peili, Said to be Murderer of Guic
seppe Maori. Still in Hiding
t
t
’l‘lircate against ‘tliuscppc Illacri.’ NAN'I'ITKI‘I'F. Mil-‘5» “90- ‘3?"le
f t‘liutoii avenue. Bridgeport. Cobbler” steamer Maryland, which reported by;
ll‘ud been made by George Item, 0ft wireless on Christmas night that, site
i Noroton l‘lciulits. who is said. to have' was: sinking, had not been foutid to-l
Sllt'l Macri Through the heart Christ. Guy. The coast uiiarti cutters. Acush.‘
mas afternoon in front of a Noroton; net and (‘vrcsliniin which has proceed}
: store, but Macri scorned Warnings, :tc-l til it om Woods Hole and. Boston, res-l
lcot‘diiig to information given Coroner: l‘t‘tm‘t‘li'. l-0.llllt 1‘05““in nltlll‘OSJ-E
’Jt‘im .l. T‘helan. who held a hearing, watch 200 miles southeast of this 18-,
in connection with the shooting in. land where ttharyland sounded her}
! ]i.‘l\l‘.‘t-ll yesterday afternoon. Pclli is distress calls. sent word this morning
l still iii hiding.
vtlzat they had found no trace of the
, Although there were no witnesses steamer. The cutters had cruised in
.‘to. the actual shooting, evidence sub. these waters for several hours after
'iiiiiicd to Coroner l’lielan Shows the.“ became known that the vessels
An
wireless had been put out of comniis i
l
tautopsy performed on the deadman;
sion, evidently b; a flood of water?
disclosed the fact that but. one bul-i
which swept into the engine room. |
i let pierced him. This crashed throutzii| __.__._.._.....___
l
liicbahle murderer was Pclli.
‘ i
this left stdc, puncturing one. tun-1, ;
{going through the heart and imbcd-i
‘din: in the other lung. The coroner
. l
‘ continued his investigation until such
time as Pclii is taken into custody.
l0l3lll|0ll l0ll lWfllll
llllllllll flllkllill BANKS
0
ST. LOUIS. Dec. ..T.—~Thc Rev. Lot
E. Doty, p. Baptist minister, is in a
serious condition, today, from u. gun-
shot wound inftietcd by a patrolman,
who last. night mistook the clergyman
for a robber when he was making
a purchase in a store.
i
i tiiclit‘a council meeting, took a crack
‘ at the citizens H’Sorwiilk iii general
3 diitics.
"‘\\'c have at least a dozen matters
,the fire (‘fllllllllssltlllt‘l‘.
-\wt.ld increase your taxes and would
‘said that he had tried to have lllt‘lthe Vackcreauville and Van; sec."
till i intuit:
flitillltills titliiitl
i illllllllNlll lll0Nl, llNll Ill j .
lliPllND illitn
ll'eace Discussions Arte—litigating, and-Sweden W
l Addressed a Note the Belhgei'anls aud‘Seiil Corbett '
' the Neutrals, Uraiiwimderalion «Termini-Mg
illlMlNS MAKING iiw HililWll ill iii lllltlll L
5 ill llll lNEhlllllSllRWlUll lll . p...
‘Arlillcry and Aviators Are Busy on the Franco-m ‘-
Front, and Developments Are Expected in Verdun
Region
liiiziis innit "
lN iiiuc SPiRll
w~_—
_ .._._k.._J
While the peace discussions are,
Iprocceding, active military ope!»
y‘tions, except in such m
{fields as those of Egypt and the
ETigris, are being vigorously proo-
ecuted only on the Rumnian
Mayor itarstrom Says They Should 3 front. '
- ' In this war area the lam ro-
:aafielersom lnltreStlll Important. ports show Field Marshal von
. Mackenscn making new headway
.‘tlavoi‘ (‘arl Aitel lini'strotii, at lfla‘l ‘ in his advance tOW'al’d Brain. the
‘ great. Russian grain and oil more-
house in Lower Danube.
The taking of Filipecliti placed
you Mackenscn's forces little
more than thirty miles from duh ‘ ‘
objective. On the other side of j
the Danube, meanwhile, the Tar
tonic Dobrudja army, apparently
3 comprising chiefly Bulfiriln’. .
'troops, is hammering away nth:
bridgehead of Matchin, m . .
directly opposite the Braila. The. f.
clearing Of the remaining Rug-
sians from Dobrudja thus seems x ”
a possibility,i not only by the
: direct attack, but through the ad—
vance in Wallachia, which if it
. succeeded in rcachingBrailai-ould
be able to take the Matchia po-
sition under artillery fire in flank
'and rear frOm across the Dan-
ltl regard to neglecting their public
He declared that they lack-
ed public spiritednese and energy.
of vital interest to the general public
to come up before [18 noon. l have.
not received one comment on them,
nor have I received one suggestion.”
'l‘ltsly spoke. the mayo.
in mentioning the matters of in-
tri~tancc, Mayor Harstrom included
the reconnnciidations made by Fil'“
(‘oiiiiiiitzsioncr Frederick ll. Gaining,
tho ecliooi question and the charter
l‘t‘v‘ihlml matter.
”fake the charter revision matter,"-
snid the mayor. "i don't believe that
ore person has ever given it a sec-
oiid thought. And yet if we go ahead
ard make any clianq‘s without ob~
lllllllllg the opinion of the public, we
will be criticised right and loft. Read
the worthy suggestions offered by
How many of
ubc.
us have read it over and yet a great. c -Bel .a t
dcat of time was spent in preparing' On the Fran ° g1 n m
it tot mu- bt-llt‘lll. fthe artillery has been actiye'in
The school question is an imiuenscl some sectors 41nd the avatar: ' -
cii-z Shall we build new schools or have been busy, but the infant? .yl
iot Shall we appropriate money arm 0‘ the service on both Sid?“
for the building of the schools? Plus is being well-held to its M‘
tions except for occasional-trend:
raids and patrol enterprises-Some - 3
possible developments of imam - v;
are indicated in the Verdun re.
gion, where a heavy bombard-
t east of_the Mouse, between " V 1
iliis directly effect you. Make ant:
izcitioiis and help us along. Stop
criticising after a thing: is done." [
Mayor liarstrom also knocked the.
local newspaper and accused them of
not loostin: the town by not giving;
publicity to needed improvements. licl men
papers :ive nuhiieiiv to certain "“‘ltors, is reported by Paris.
”“m’ b“‘-l“§i§1.3‘“il’13:.d05l‘lrff'tllifi ‘ Lloyd's Shipping- Agency are
iv-iorov sail .. z ., .
that they helped alone the needed nounces that the DWISh bark Jo‘
improvements in the city. He accus- sari has been sunk. .
ed them of using but a small portion Four Greek steamships-fthe
ol the fire commissioner's- report: Omitrcs,;Aristides, Isaropina and
the mayor ended his talk by, urging Contandris—have arrived at Las
all to cooperate and make borwalk . f
the best town on the map. Palmas. Canary Ida-mist m ;° _,
them bound'from America with
cargoes of wheat and com, after. ..
DlNBtRY Hill» .5" w... :32:
llllE fill [088
mitted to enter Las Palms only ,
on condition that they should dist;
Several Business Blocks ftliected"
and Damage is Estimated at
charge their cargoes at that port. ,
Lloyd’s reports the Sinking of
the Norwegian .Stcamship Sun,
10,000
t‘iANBURY. oer. 27,—Fire which
started in the basement of the jew.
Mr
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1,823 tons’ gross. ~
A dispatch from The Hague tor
the Exchange Telegraph Com. .
party says' German agents 'havg;
city store of the F. ii. Wilson com~ 3"“qu at The Hague to “mike
party. liic.. iii the Masonic Temple preliminary arrangements . or”
building, Main street, this inoruing.,German delegates to the peace
caused damage estimated at “omit-inference suggested in the Ge:
$10,000. The flames were confined to man reply to Pfesident Wfls’on’s.‘
the basement. but ate away the floorl .
timbers overlliad and a portion of thei note.
aside from that I don‘t care to say
anything about. the situation.
understand my position,
“i am in no rate" be repeated, ”and
You
remembered for it. Of coqrse.
in regards to his character nothiu-sl
ninth .lli‘ed be said. All who have
mine in contact with him (lUl‘illH the
{stir years of his stay in thls‘citv
know his integrity. They know “his.
limb principals. his cheery smile and
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for not saying a word.”
When asked if he had authorized
Mr. Hill to use his name he. emphati-~
casly refused to discuss the subject.
Asked to explain .his remark about
being- “in no race" be repeated that
be had said all he was going to say.
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declare they will not be parties to
any action that might tend to nullify
or anticipate in any way the. court
proceedings. The railway work‘ers‘of
the country are being,' notified that
the Adamson law will be ignored in
making up payrolls after 'January
first and “until such time an the issue
is finally determined in the courts."
The notices contain the first for.
mat declaration that pending the deci-
sion of the court therb would be no
compromise on hours or wages b9
«Advertise in The Sentinel.
‘ two—en the railroads and brotherhooda.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 27.——Spring
field. Mass” Baltimore, Md, Colum-
bia, S. 0., Louisville, Ky., New 0r-
lenns. St. Louis. St.» Paul, Omaha,
The patrolman said Dr. Doly had
been pointed out to him as a robber.
and that he shot when the milliliter
relused to comply with liis command
floor of the store fell in, carrying
with 5% bases filled with valuable
stock.
Tlic‘Reigeluth department store 3 ,
Wichita, Kans. Houston, Texas, Ber-
keley, (73L. and Spokane. Wash, have
been chosen.“ locations for twelve
federal loan banks.
The twelve" districts into which the
country is divided were announced
by the Farm Loan Board today as
follows: /’ .
TO'llold up his hands. Dr. Doty was
putting some change into his pocket
and the patrolman said he believed
he was drawing a revolver.
-L_.._.
The South Norwalk Congregational
church Sunday school will postpone,
its Christmasjentertnlnmeiit, sched.‘
tiled ‘for tonight, until later, out no.
lcounl of the storm. .
(Continued on Eleventh Page.)
E Nort‘hrup‘s drug store.‘ and the
store. of the National Butter Com-
pany. i nthe same building. suffered
heavy damage from smoke.
lodge'rooms and equipment. of the
Masonic orgatlzntions. and the den-
tal office of J M Ci Downs were also
deionized, by_. "smoke. A heavy
storm made‘tlte work of the firemen
dlmcult. ‘
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The . The Hague and are making in-
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Ice, yOfficial information
Htf'
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The dispatch follows: _ _
“‘In view of the ’preparam~
meeting of delegates to a peace
conference'suggcsted in the-MW;
man reply to Presidtrnt Wilson.
German agents have arrived at“
nuiries for hotel accommodation
for German delegates.” ‘
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