Spukslorltsell
THAT'S WHY NOR-
WALKERS 1-" A v o R
THE EVENING SEN-
TINEL'.
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Aesocmreoraess Iii-:ws Prion
entered at the Scuth Norfiaik Post
Office as second Class Matter.
,, 1 SEARCH IN till
I fill IIIIIIIK KIN
'Seiectmen Find Nothing Wrong int
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NORFOLK Jun 25—A party of:
I.
MR. SHERRONI tit'ty men and boys, headed by Gen I
‘ Is‘iablc John Curtis's, Jr. sezqrchcd‘
. Ii‘ auaan mountain all day today in 'dI
."Iiin effort to find Town Treasurer
Silly ON HIS Friends Gather at the! Philemon W. Johnson, who has beenI
lama“ "MCI and Present llimi iIIi~siiIg since Sunday The contents
With a Handsome Watch
NAYDR HARSlRDM
AS lDRSlNASlER
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.t-Ittt- that uorry oter financial li‘Otli
ItIiI-s taused him to decide to take:
Greet'ng Also Given the New Gom-
missioner, Joseph Palmer Wad-
‘ ESTABLISHED 1870.
‘liSllMDNlll
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:lilh ite .qn Canaan Mountain. NIII
II-lue could bo obtained today as to
Irilil whcieIihouts. J 14‘. Horton court-l
sel lot the Norfolk Manuiamuringl
(mumn‘ll ,I."ame. here from l-iartt‘oid;
Itodnp. said that he did not lie--
llieve llltlil Mr. Johnson was in fiait
IItneIIIl ti".oublo '
Ali". llorton upon being; question.
Ii. admitted "that .he l‘iad. tan IapI
poitIluIent to meet Johnson ‘llonday.
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___. “in II Johnson did not keep the Itp-I
pointincnt.
Austin Sharon, resigned} ’1‘le last seen of Johnson was Sun-
City “Mme“. and street I-oininission-II Ilay morning whon John iv}. Arnold
or at this“ cit)". was honored at a“ "‘“' Em" ““55“": “‘9 plant “f ”t“;
lioniioltiiiontai‘y dinner alien in the NWOW Manufacturing: ("limit“) 5‘1""
Nortt'nlii hotel last evening by his ”IL" moining bl” h“ “it" “0‘ “WWI
friends and associates to the city got" in“) ”l" lililmia‘ “'11“ “’l””lt‘d LN
moment. Fully sixty citizens path; "“5““-
cn-Id around the t‘estitI,I board and Selectmen A- It ("I“” and Old“
_ “In-“.““ their "31",, I ‘illtl “In.“ a ,li Gibbs today started an examina-
but cumin: Ilepnrturo from this" (‘ll\. ‘l"“ “f the town ll‘”“-‘*“"‘""‘ WWW-i
1.3,. .Ih-n. ”Mm“, tine tood "Ind' but III" yet have not found anything"
Milky I-tI,,\;.,..-;._Iioh "Lu.” the ”flail-{\‘lttl‘; in the accounts.
on which will be loll“ icineinhcr.ed 'me‘m‘ (“Ml-“UM ””“Ui'hm”
This toastninstcr Iii llli‘ evening war-II M“ ‘1‘“ (and 11““ “""“~'h'l I““ l‘“
Match (jail Axel “u.“wm As aIiiiloiuuation “as received front llll‘
“Imp“..uq. ”,0 "Mn, Iould not be trenrtl: int expedition as to Johnson‘s
'.,I‘t‘r.'.l'_;;t"
lieu: en. With a ten uitti ternarlrs “I"“1““"““'I‘I A“ “(‘0‘1I‘"lll“lt‘tili “it
it” )_Ifllodu(\pil mph Who“ found tlII Norfolk the alarm “lll iIeI
"“ln. (iniii': “tin not onli It farc- ' "otttided l9“ ”“1““- 't
Well to Edit". Slit"!l"«li. but was tlIeI ' -,-.-__._.. -'~"- "WW
.tillioicii Iii-bill oi the. unit" appointed
Iiltxfirettreei hiltl st. "II-ct continission-I
III" ,‘flowpli Palmer Wadhams “of. eNew IENGUSH fINNM tNOI
.llIlIwon Ztlr. Wurlhnms rec
heat: y l't('(*|illtill from the. city9 otll
r‘iati. .zzttl Wits assured of their sup A
"port at him in all matters. '
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DRDNERS DEl READY lD
DIVE lNEDRMNllDN
Nun" YORK, Jan
SNEEES EDRD. 8. NDW‘
"Britain llolds llpw Contract Owing to
“Exigencies of War"
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LIIMII-Ix, Jan. L’i’t—«ine I‘r‘iIIIIi.
,ouiitnient has refused permission
in the lladtteltls limited to proceed
lite. Stink lIIXIhango, today recoivch “i " I‘mll‘ on the “mm"! for “hp”
. \ J i
"1.110“ M the Iesolutiou adopted b31m tII Amtrican nan "so long as.
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then coy-emin" oonunittee requestingt IhI rxi: .zencits of \ ur Iontinue. I
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.o ~.\l ember s of
ltltoin to III-ppm. tecords of their. The ItIInomict-Iiient is made in ilit
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trout "It lions foi use at the (‘onI"I"egII I I” m Of] “" 0mg“! notice .b3 “L
I l . ‘ I x-
“ml,” ‘letk' tmcstigation limiters: lll'l (‘llltl' Addison, the nilntsttt of
wow. reluctant. to express Opinions as' IllHRHIKNI‘sI if" Null?) “a“:mm'l. A ”I"
Ibo how fai this. infornmtion would'filhf‘ .,“ ‘u‘ .le l", mm“ MW]:
comply with the desires" of the in-1 ”1 ““' "‘ NZNOILILHWNDWLII I
vestigators. ‘ ' a'
l “ASllth‘TON, Jan. 25.~(‘on rIIIts
Juniors that. certain broltcts inlght‘ weic awarded Hadlield' s Limited. lot
it use. to comply with the demands of
the commute I‘I‘l,lil,tititl warth of llinch and 16-
‘ 110“ from ”Beeches ””219 last night all giI‘lI‘ .IitIIoiIIIIIsIcIIIw shhclls at about
a dinner of the Association of Rut ‘1‘ may: (A? ‘11": 1 e toned Am ‘
item ot Stork lixthango lilills.0110i::ijo “ g 1t}? e sthcils ‘mj forI
.‘I'l. Kuhn, addressing the 1,000 proni- E: 511;“) l.\‘::_:lll:(:l:n;f;0nt'l : 1‘? Dorm: '
lllllbtllii: business men at this gatherinul foi: them will be 313% oyitiltli‘lllzlggns
. ‘8 I ‘ -
.Iqm‘ is d“ age of puhiicity “,th truction ot‘ the, cowrnmeiit projcc I
or w: like it or not. Business and‘ ”I‘S(_:‘:::2R, £3“: ‘E‘ul‘orizfd ‘. l
“Home“ men must “due out Of mm}. ed tonight ofliclilll ‘ tafcxnll tmml‘
31:1 “‘1’,“ .SPC““"?“" they must ‘indi l lltflitlsl. goteinmcnt I111111Lilecll‘lhed‘ lgi
j". I: ien' use uluess, the‘ mustl
mm,“ “m“, title; ”I“ inusyt claim, IIIIIIIIIIIHHIIdfiI-‘lds to fill its contracts.
,.-; I a}. . .‘ . " ' “i paid until I et official
Itilt. .lt.l‘illl(l. their _rights and stand} nonncc,ment" he “mg "l kart;
tip for their ('(lnl’lcfirjnfi‘ I \ ten as ed
Nor will
» It). I‘mess m the digrnity of business: \i'Ih: '. alternatiie presented itself.
man be harpined in the process. No
liraliby organism is hurt by exposI IEA
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GIVES ANNUAl DANCE: iONDON, plan. 25, It: 05 p. m.——
IlI'lt‘tt natives were. killed and um
hundred others were injur in an
Ieaithquabe on the Island of Bali, in
tIII Mala)" Archipelago, according to
a dispatch from Amsterdam to the
formal News. Moro than a. thous-
and houses and factories and it“: “It.
[the temples Were dostrove ..d -o~ The
:I""I’o\cinm s palace was seriously dam-
flue‘tl.
‘t' ltOloLEl MENS, dill: til Itppcarcflt
The fourth annual dance of the to!
col TrollcyNuIens Union was held lustl
evening in Red lions hall in Mai in:
.tiiflroel. and VIII attended by aboutl
theo hundred members and friends}
wolf :lio tmlleymn Tho affair was It?
"mat success in every tiny, and the" —.._..
crowd was the largest that has met . ‘
attended It trtIlleym-i-u's dance, sinciI the Wish to correct the article up
they were started loot _\"Ieat~ n20 \ I ps; Lair lti lust Friday’sSentinol. con.
i
I, , . ‘ttiutinizl‘. Q. St 0
:v Elli; hlillllillzc Emily." ”“de 0" ’9 lmII" tend “iii the Jnillllual 12thng
or i i: ..
«lanolin: was 9“th ‘flfi‘I‘i?’ 1‘}:le UN" South Norwalk (,‘ongregationnl
Jump Ryfmghnutnc‘ “install“; .‘ IliurIli. Charles S Is: John com-
“I
mm“ tilt-Ni tilts" years of faithful service
“N Usher In the church " to recount-
i Ito: of his sterile” the meet: in: alt-r"-
I-"Ii him thief usher Phantom: of the
II-li .iiI-li. and It committee was appoint-
itt to draft it memorial of moment:
tum
. 'iI‘e ("rt-uni soft, drinks. and calIII.
‘ii‘i‘ltttl during the intermission
'i‘bc coiimiltter- in charge a! tin
allot!" oomdittwl of lidrbnrt lint."
figum llnrrliruii. Tiimiins (‘IihlllI
$3.!de liuitcry. and lliimy tiuino‘r.‘
'l in helluva! ihui It “In" tltii Ilium
mi Iii united by that Iroilryineii, ambit
Ili'iti'iiitlit‘iil moot.
vii III-m no,
Amado
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SOUTH NORWALK, CONN. THURSDAY, JANUARY 25, 1917.
mini ii the I he IIIIIIIIINI
ASSASSINlli .l’liill. Till lllllll l0 III
lDlllD Dlllll
sador Gerard to Accept the till
for of Germany
DEPDRlNllDNS
Tri Ip lie Ente rinsta at the
try Gluli
Senator Hubert E Bishop, tliII' re.-
tiring president of the Norwalké
- - - in; board last evening. and a most
was FOI’IIIEI' ”Emu" Of. Justice delightful etching was spent. \lr I
and Leader of the Constitutional: and "W Iii-"hon “in short” "we 0“"
. " ".I IIIutltein trip. and it Was the. presi |
Party in Japan
It dinner to those associates who dur I
ing the past your trad assisted him in;
tl-i Ionduct III Country Club affairs
Sii‘ttilld Millard pmpared one oi his
AND RE [[0 was greatly enjoyed. During the?
ryeniiiu, Philip N. Khalil). on behalf;
of the guests, presented Mr. Bishop"
Iitiih a liuudsome’wallet. The gilII
Two leap from Audience and Try
to 030 Short Swords as its is
Speaking
(‘ ountiy club, entertaineil the gov-’Irn
dent‘s desire before leaving to IIIVIII
MEN DiERPDWERiD
' excellent repasts and a social hour
ms kilttt‘plt‘d with appropriate re-
No Hope That Kaiser Will Yield to
Renonslrances of Neutrals
nun" Those present in addition to
ih-I host were the followlugé Janmw
Wood, Frederick H. Quintartl. Dixon
l \tcfx'ttton, LPGI‘EHHN Raymond, "George
-—---—-—— liI.‘ Butts. Matthew Corbett. SpencerI \\'/tS[n\(Tl)‘.'l :3ny g],
Ip lit’lt). I‘m. _;, in: ,5 (I In All at Adams, Samuel W. Hoyt, In, Phil! hmmdm. 001"" i “. II" I . _
tempt “as made to nssasstimt1 Yuklo, “1’ N- Ixnapp, 39mm“ Curtis Rob :u.. lrttcted by ti. := " I’." " L)
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mi «iii. 1' "““!]! It grin,” It; .46 Il-
let to permit an investig. tion of ("I-’In
‘ I I' 'i it it I Hominy“: do.
(MI ilii, loriner Minister of Justice andi “1‘ 8 "it“ BUN?“ mm ““559" FPO?“
leader of the Constitutional. l’iirty. l “""‘ ‘
“hilt" in» “as tuldlt saint: It mass meet-I
”an
int.
Eloy-nil into Company by the military,
inn. talittl to demand the lttslgnfllltill:
ol‘ thIIt Iibliict. IIIuthoritles in the conquered section
White M. (Matti was spitakinaJ 3 up .I,II-Imcni it was stated. of
A
then armed with short swords sprang IlI '.Ill,\" today has iiol as yet been in-
(‘II tle platform and tried to stab
him. They Were overpovirrtd and at
res-ltd 'ltm IIIheI men lhtn tried to
:In‘I-Ititlt lht" toriner titinlstfl" and net:-
‘l I IiIIIIIry “ill be. required to nIIIIIo the
Annuity all this liming: bIon left dis
‘IitlI onniy with the embassy.
8D" EDR SlElNERS
' Vice Ghancellor Says Edward D. Rob
hiltll)’ beaten by the atidientc. . {this IIttiozt “Is taken in risponse
Oziilti demanded that l’iemiri" 'l‘I"I"- i ”HIS Comml. ted ”[036“ 0‘ Trust L, It Sitaiztntlozi in the German not.
uiIIlI resign on the ground that his IIIIlyIr, ' to tho protest of ho l'nited‘
States against the deportation. All
,0 Intending" the. course of the inili
administration ‘,\\'ilh uneonstttiitionulI , ‘ .
A. heavy police guard l~ in tit-Itend “‘l“ “‘l‘I N J” Jimt 25I'“‘\l"“
nun pm. mm)" s set-slim of the Met ‘tlniwllor Lune decided it) an (min I.” utithoiil :,s n. necessary and not
\ukio Ozaki Wits toruwrlv mayor; inn “lid today that". "1W4, some“ in violation of the principle of litter-
of 'l‘okio. lie visited the United: “WWI m“! proved 1"” file its l” her national law or humanity. tho note
States in 19m and dinner “as ttlven' ““1“ against the. “snowman Sll‘ilm" added:
in his honor at. Washington by l’iesiv. ship company or New Jersey for it” '"ll the government of the United
d: at ’lalt. He became minister ot'g W'Oullllnfl and ”lo 1000"" “‘9 form- Slates attaches enough importance to
iii-"tict.i in the OlIuiiia Cabinet in 19“. I” Sound ”10‘1“““1‘3 “0W Ill-"hm 0“ H II member of its embassy in ller-'
h" “”."“ “O‘N- “(‘CiSlon as to tin would [tempt ."mitted with pleas
DISCUSSING “WAR “lat relief should be ItcctIIdI Ii her" are to inform himself bv personal
NlllN ENE WAN"
I““: rescued. Itis.t. (thorns tho Imdillons under»
I Bmudefl Comoany of Assets. lwIIiI-h those persons .ueutvmgn"
“em-“("50 Set with in her com" i I. is admitted that the proposed In.
”‘l“”‘t "3 I" storkholdcr “1 ”19 “01m"imstipation touches cult the surface
Willi!" company luat Edward D 1101) of thc complaint. lll\"0l\lng as it does
M___ bins. \"lce iIresldeut am} seneml ceun mi‘rt'ly the present liting conditions
rI"iI"I"sin"nInI, Jitn. _..I.-~-'l‘he fourth "“E 0‘ ”‘0 N9“ “’ka MW ““0" 3"“ cf those deported and not the in-
unauul convention of the National
Foreign Trade Council opeiicd here
today with delegates present from all
parts of he country. James A. Fat"
roll, president of the United Sliiltw
,,-
'Iir‘"ttcid Railroad companv, had olI- justice of the Iiepotttttloim \tht
taiI-td control of the steamship cont— further the American gOY‘Ollllilelil
i-l‘iYh' 3“le 1'01" the railroad Willi!" can do in the matter is undecided
preituding to act for himself. The" «I; it hag bison gtn‘nfl m II... “In
"tire. chancellor in his opinion said that the usual diplomatic. measures
then has grave doubt ..s to whether; trot-o exhausted.
I ‘ , ' ' )E . ) "S‘ . J. L "
0*]ch lI‘lIN‘i?ilitl3l"‘\1"mIiI(f‘l’ilebtli‘lgll \vcltlb‘ijirt- ltoLLins “as not acting for the. New 7"“ NW“ M’""”N‘ " ... "v
n . I I" - . a 1 v
ed the visitors, after which a presi- ”'m" 01 30"“ other company. ”0 {seriouq W been Oi’emhadowed
finds that Robbins denuded the steam temporarily by peace talk. Whethei
Ihip corporations of its assets until Imiy steps should
tirtually caused it to discontinue busi-'
Iniight complicate the delicate nego
tiess, leaving stockholders and credi-' : thin ons throtteh which it is" hoped to
ltII":"
With only two steamships 10 SM- ‘Iiid in Inding the war is It (litt‘MlOli
(tent was t-iected and It general con-
\'t"llll0l‘. committee appointed.
I‘itibicnis fundamental to AIiIctica's
it.tni"t conunepial supremacy will be
discussed (llll‘llltc'. inc three. day ses-
'cion with the “""ttut .iftI-r the c. :",It ”.“-‘5 the". claims. . ,(If ‘31 li't‘ lll‘lil'fy‘tllt‘t‘. Ollie; tis -."rc
'IIIs the basis. The American Iner-f Breach °f Trus. Alleged. l5" “ l-I‘OWN m “‘91 that Germany, in
It IIIII it marine, tho orr’unizatloii of l‘y tho "I“””? or opinions. "”; 54"“ 0f yielding: to the remmr
u,,tIcl. the vice chancellor hold-I itiih
nits committed a breach of trust all
"the creditors anti stockholders. loud, and the Vaticwtm has Izitcn no,
Ml: .‘t M0188 complained lll lll‘l‘ 11(3"I'l‘lllii$ Slit? intends, to continue the
tion that. the Yale and Harvard were (it‘IIoaltliions
taken off the New York‘ Boston route TL, last. report. l‘ecoived at the tie
in order to eliminate competition pazlmcnt about a week ago shoucd
\lllll tho freight bouts of ill? _Ne.wt1hu deportation}: “We“; "Ding on my.
liIIiIn road. {aim-ltd. and that the total then had
- —-—-"—-‘~"-'--“" Il‘lillilltftlW11L‘fll"l\ 125000.
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SWINE “will" iItIIIiiut MDSlDlti
lElDWS EDR REPiil
0!: 0380““ LAwsh‘lrs tutti]; GTINNENUMHII CELEB.
my Statu‘es Havemcom Worth- el Becker Entertain litany Gurs‘s
less Since 1902 Revision - Gom— *—-
nits/slop May Get Matter Back
strance'". made lit the United State."
in It: selling agencies abroad and 0th
and tibia by Spain. isolland, Switzer-
or questions concerning the life. ot
,Aint-rican foreign trade will come up
for criisidctntion,
\iIlien the convention had been or
Ivaniicd ll. report summarizing" wonlii
It)" ado (auditions after the WM was
teat! This was followed by addresses
by W. Nichols. chairman I. ,1.
in? ted States industrial CniI‘iIIissmn
to Fiance; “illard Straight. \ice-
pro ident of the American] interna-
tionu‘ Corporation, New Yo w
Fleming. adviser on treaty relation];
State. Department" Prof. N. '1‘. Cam-
Harvard University, undo tch ms ‘
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.‘n‘.
An audience of music. loters, the
members and friends at
ntunity club gathered in the club
Hons "at 55 West avenue, yesterday
afternoon to enjoy It program of un-
usual I‘xcrllcnce it was the occasion
of It municdo in which the outlets
.. ... . in“;.
NEW YORK. Jan. —-Friends of
Ethel liyrnc, scriing Ii thirty-
t‘II-y sentence lor‘ltcr activity ‘in.birtli
control propaganda, became. alarmed
lc-lai by her stubborn refusal to cat
or drink and doctoral they would
appeal to both President Wilson and
C(‘IHJJHOI‘ Whitman. "Mrs. Bryue has
not touched food .or drink sun 8
o'clock last Mondav morning.
, Ills. Juliet. Rubles.
‘.\.I:"- =hlnuton lode"
. i .I the Congressional Union before
the “idle House. said aho would
Itritr to urrenee for an interview
with the president. A deputation of
prominent. women who are in nym-
pntln with Mrs. Time‘s doctrine" rn
II'ard inst birth control. will no to M
bar 3 to see the eorcrnor. Built fed.
em! and little M will be uriied
to have the eta-int» ”NI-"Hug birth
rentioi lntomuiknrroviud.
A physio“ «nomination of Mn
Grim by penitentiary physicians
imziw It that the Mm action mini our
mail "I titty bout". of lasting. but
that Iiliii m lowing violent. accordion
M ,AI mm It;
The judiciary committee. will. this
nflonuoon. give its first hearing on
the revision of statutes, It report. of
which has been filed in ‘ihc office. of
.he recretnrx n!‘ the stite by the
committee on statute retision.
T":ht obictt of the revision was to
combine him one bodv of law the
lwvluion of 1902 and the Public Acts
passed since then. in doing that.
the commission Actnd on the basis
"lint. it was not its dutv to tryto
teak-I iiiiproventcnts in the law. but.
merely to compile the existing provi-
.,.t "III
. I,.I.. l” ”manila!-
l‘cz-im‘n «Mom of that nntm Md
iii to made. but in Harcourt to the
I'I:‘\"'NI'\. the mmissln Mflmb
iv points out ouch of ‘ mm.
Waco m found
which the W than”: M”
remind
York city and Miss Ethel llceltcrfonc
of our own talented musicians. .lloth
lwiim are “continually delitzlulul in
their part and show extreme proli-
I-Iency. 53m. Gnunnum who was
fiiriitcrly ii. pupili er ‘irii. l llllrii Sher-
‘w‘OCltl Newkirh in uturbine: now with
"he well ltnow't meal teach: r and
coach. E"w.u"1l FIIJ-Ilr. end is iiiIIlIlnti
r. {treat cocci-3a in New York ct.)
with concart Work
Him finite-ecu oiie'vvl tho program
who wont
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to
la
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,uh‘nhfl r1“-
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wilful and antiviral cmmiosillinn with
"MIIAHBR Stein”: words
nth»-
wumhmmmmtwwmI
WM , will!!!
DEllNNN EXIEES
State Department Instructs Ambas-
Sllll DDING DNI
formed of lion “in!" men or what nta-_
be taken which
I'.(\("r\s'
l""l‘i‘. (iriir‘ii‘ait of New .
Willi SIIiii-ndlir's Lu Colombo. It bea-
Rhe I'll!
'oi'olrt-d by Miran Ethel Mlle? who
Iitnrrd the first Monument. of Met:-
m lm'mw Waive WI.» for Mom and
or his! “M m or not new «team. atti- min- wt min-ii,
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News That’s Robbie.
-REASON WHY NOR:
.WALK HOMES mun
THE SENTINEL In.
DISPENSABLE.
Partly Cloudy and Somewhat Colder
DERNANS llNE
AND DRIVE RD
1.700 Prisoners, But in th
Advance Are Reported to
Al lNE RIVER AA lNE RDSSIANS MADE A
DDDNlER NilADN DND DISEDDDED DERNlNiT
'rwo cam
DEFENSIVE
SSIANS DNDN
IN IIIII Dill Mill" IIII
Teutons Took 3 Front Extending Six lilies and Made :
e Attempt to Keep Up the.
llave Met with Reverses
.3:
"III.
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Semantics of the Winter Weather Check All Activity on ‘
the Romanian front
lDNlDR NlllDNAE
I DDlRD DESlRED
Many Important Measures intro-
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HARTFORD, Jan. The nowlty:
Ln today' P. flood of measure: intro-
tlucttl in the General Assembly “\“5‘thirtecn machine
a bill for a. junior National Guard“
ottcitd by .Mr. 'l‘li)’.l01‘ of Danbury.
I’I‘iIl.. would provide for organizing the
Iboys of the state between 11 and 13
wort: old, into commands whichI’
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lprogrcss in any war area is on the
IRussian from in the Riga sector. ,
uuced in the Legislature as TimeI
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jthc attack netted the Germans
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in
The heaviest fighting now
where the Germans recently took ‘
the ofiensive and drove back the . ”
Russians a mile and a half in the
region of the great Tirul marsh
that long has barred the way to
Riga fora the German forces.
berlin announces today that
strong Russian positions over a
front of about six miles. with
more than I 700 prisoners, and 5
guns. ,
Attempting agan to advance
on the frozen ground which has
made thi- el‘t’ort in this swampy
region possible, the Teutonic"
timid be instructed “Y 0mm (‘9' ‘armv has sustained reverses, ac-
=tIIilcd by the adjutant general
With one day mote left for intro-I
duetlon of new business,
m bills and resolutions was c'onsider-
I"",Ith although the total is t'IIu below
l‘tllt. It ol previous sessions.
l Among the more important nica
l sures were these"
i "lit-solution proposing"
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the inflow. ‘
constltu- I
cording to Pctrograd today. .-
’Northwast of the marsh, they .
opened a heavy artillery fire and
then attacked, but failed to make
Iany headway against the Rluslisian ' '
' defense.
A similar result met attacks hes "
tlonal amendment. to prohibit the tween the marsh and the River-
manufacture and sale of intoxicating
litiuot ". in the state.
Loading the number of licensed sal-
oons to one to each onc‘ thousand
inhabitants.
A’l‘o establish legislative counsel bur-
Icou of five members in which politi-
cal parties shall be represented to
"IIist in preparation of leg islativc
Ist It the people.
To repeal the summer hotel license
lii'u‘ adopted in 1911.
'lc altei the civil service law soi
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I 11. I. Ird exempt services. this bill be
i lllL uttered by “\‘lr. Russell, of Middle
’. Win.
A score or more of appropriation
hills which are distinct troni those"
paw-taxed by tho budget commission
An. ong these were one for $1500. 000
for completion of trunk line highway
set for l“0 veers $1000 000 for con-
5 “motion of public roads‘ and state
aid roads and $104,000 for expense:
f the state. Board of Health
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i‘ uucm in Norw.allt At". least that is,
what Chri:‘.ian Lars an and Fredcn
lick Al. Cullen is thinking. Larsen was
Iii" ed son in the city court this morn—
"tip," in Judge \'osburlrli for telusini‘.
Io taltI out It mount" to build [rt
hoist and for building a house v. hit
out It pct rmit. thus violating the build-
Eu ii, ordiuautc. Cullen was fined :10
tor tioins, wiring in the Ryan store.
hashington strict without first so-
rummqn permit front the building
I... "pirtct. iloth portion appealed to
Ill“ (‘ourl of Common Pleas and were
w'I I"".Ired undu- bond.
."utlrn was arrested yesterday of-
‘tcrzuion on It warrant issued by Pro-
III-ctxior Cramer t‘. ilcgcinnn. Altar.
,..I,I Williuu A. tl'rttln n-piese-iitrd
bout toilets and damp lie :13 i
a demurrer tutti when it i
in Jim Vermouth. refusal to plead.
Tat" film were more immune! it - ..I
to the Court at Cot
W‘Wyh W,
MAM Met
lAa and here, in a counter attack
Iutasures and to look after the inter I
there will be classified, unclassi- I
overrulod
Mauritian-nun
mil-
the Russians dislodged the Ger-v“
mans and drove them back. ”I“
The fighting extended to the"
«Inutheast at the river Aa, near
Kalnzcm. which lies 20 miles
southwest of Riga. Here the Ros-l .
sians after talting the offensive, _'
.werc caught in a counter-offen- :
siVe of the Germans and corn-r
pelted to retire northward a third“:
of a mile.
Elsewhere there has been littl6
lbut artillery,p atrol and air fight-
incr. Entire quiet aoparmt'tv pre-
vails all adorn: the Romanian;
Ifront where the scverities of th '
‘winter weather have checked ail
operations exceot sooradic bom-
bardmcnts and °kirmi'hes. ,
The Labor Conference at Mark
ichester. England. this afternoon
Irvccted bv a vote of more than
Ithree to one a resolution favoring
the immediate otter of peace pro~‘
’Iposals. _,
Considerable activitv bv the ar—I‘g ‘
tillerv and a continuation ot pa-
trni éngacements on the Franco.
'Belian front are reported bf
German Army Headquarters to.
Idav in its statement on operations
in this war area. _
The British government hasl "
cabled to. the Dn'niqienr ‘n' infor-__
nation as to the earliest date of
""hi'h their rIean"ent~ti"es will I;
be able to reach Londnvi for the
imperial council. emohasiving the
importance of operated the dis-
ciissiomS soon as possible. This
iv not" likeiv to be before the mid-
dlI- of March.
Severe snow has set in on the
Romanian front almost halting
militant operations. Today's oio,
firlel "Hort save: “
“In the mow-covered mun-
tit-m engagements: amino" raiding ,
dreamt: an“ «'0:th artillery "
Grim occurred «Vlw
“Ami- the Donut. . there on.
unmet! W m the um.
m m chiral-lots.” ‘
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