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SOUTH NORWALK, CONNI/I‘UESDAY, MARCH .3, .917. com Tonight and Wedneseay , TWO CENTs'
Office as Second Clau“Matter.
ZERNER iS
OAOONl IN _
NO. OAROilNA
Tells Story that He Killed Wife as
Result of Suicide Pact and lhen
tried to Shoot Himself
WOMAN lORliERlY'
iIYEO IN NORWAEN
w“... .—
llIIl Not Know Language and ~ Were
Being Robbed by Another Woman
.IIIII ‘fII-IIIIII“, iitc Hungarian,
l'llitt- ills Ivitc, Mary I)I“iIII.““.~“:Ii,
I-ily Imployed by .\lI“. and Mrs,
.lI.“I.dth“, Ridge li\'t“.lll(‘,
I;IptuI-Id :II \\'intIItI, North t‘arolinzt
(In l‘vi nary. EtIh. Zeinnr murdcrcd
bin III!» by frnclurinl; her Hitllll IIith
no '-t".‘ while all“ \I‘:I.s .“Isiccp. 'l‘he
II III:“ at the tllll“tlt“l' “first rent-lied thI‘“.
who
turn“.-
1.}, l..
this cit)“, was
Lupin III NorIInllI“ thrn I11h (‘iiy t'leili
:HIMIIIII lloline.
lt .-"“I“lll.\ that Kendal“ III-ted sII>piI:I-
“Ind“. III“I'.’\loI:dII,II. l~‘IIl)ruur,I“ 2C. Neialr
horn. IIoIiI-in; illttl his wife “as not
lI-IIIIe. Asked \‘Illt‘l't‘ <hII II (Is. " ZI-IIIIII“
JIIplII-It Ihnt sin“ had none. to t‘onnecti-
cut. to “.“i-=it l‘I'tiltil'I'ttfi 'i‘lII‘I neiqhbors
lI.-““I“in.. ~(cn ZIIIIIIII“ burning brush
,I'II.~I‘ lIztI II of hi< lIIInsI“ during; the do)“.
(lIIIIhiw. tin“ blitit‘lll"nl of hip pill“ {to
“in; Inn}. :91“: had lII“I»II seen in lIIII“
lit-Inc lIIII Sdtmdu; (\(“llitw 31nd in-
“IL LI‘ Iii tilt.“ station r: IIeIIicd that she
lIId III-I £;(Ii‘t'11t\\ Iv or“. out train. This
,zIIIIIuI-III suIIpuIIIIns IlIIII thcrI“ lInIl
imp ‘I’Jlii pluy (Ind the sheriff Wilh‘
l“IIilll(‘““ti.A.Il the fuels.
.‘IIItlnuIIIl on Pitch. 12
«SAYS SOllRAOE HAS NO
minus nighttime
iI’IiI .I Filllll)’ Pierson,
(If “it“ t'ouncctlcut. Woman Sul‘t'mnc
Mosm‘lction, in npeniz'nz before. “the
dilution) ’Nlliiisycrs' t‘mIi’ercIIce (It
the Center Church, llurtt'ord. ,vcsten
('IIIv ntieiuoon. . "(id r!“ II-lt sure that
tho “men IIlIII nre runninh both put
“tits" in the flI-nerIIi J\~S£‘lllbiy nre
Morning lIIInd-in-hand “against suf~
(rape Hi3.» (InI'. agnI'nSII billII rc-
IiIIII“ I‘III- not? or tnmxlsnntu. She
I~.IId tt:.II the ”underworld" was try-
“.(“I‘D rice goinjz‘nud that the
purl) iIIIIIlIIts seem to bo.si(ltitg in
“with tin-m. and declared that tho
\annIn .I-“nllrngI- (committee III the
(‘Ipitm £= made up of men who are
(In lCCCttlIL as mpontn; suffrage and
them is no IIIIe in lIIinzlne :1 bill be-
t“ re (been
"The . cull) is of .nid of votes
' vtIieh will put‘ a new impulse. into
li,i'(>" :he said “and another
why \“I' omnn sui‘IrIIfII- is opposed is
sInlc orInInizI-I“
LII
I“~. ILIry of the Connecticut
.I- Ico l uiIIu, ill (I spoke.
_.....-_.-.. ‘
ENE YEAR SENTENCE
EOR WiillE SEAYERY
VIIIIIL'W HAVEN“ Mauh Ills—Albert
1 “sin, .liarsrvd pith White. slavery.
was r ten“ the maximum penalty of
five \C“‘:ll‘f< at Atlnniu by Judge Thoma
as ll: the letter- at C II .nt todIIv. Fests
changed his pIeI lrom‘not‘guilty and
“the goveintnrnt'n (use I
Ins cxdnii
I)“ Distrnt AIImney I led
Temper .
l
Spellney. ' The
court seIeicl) IIrInignIIIl Festn for
what he. had done Festa wits ar-
noted in Bud II poll
Lotta Rick, need 19 it
“me mad to lireustcrs.
(woke, Mass“, Walnut React
plums to do hvs bidding.
Kid-t0 have stood in fear
Dillon displnye
:l to kill her
, duringt
-aid doIvn
"The woman.
(Id been sent
N. Y., Hol-
l and other
She claim-
ol him an
d a gun and threat
He was arrested
I“,I_ quarrel in Bridgeport
the. gun and the girl
and shot Pesto tlIIough the
At the hoapltahpneumonta
d and he recently 00*
do had been-$10001? WW“
reason ,
“ number of tickets have already been
RECRUITING
OllIOERS OR I
ROME OOARO
—4———
Military Emergency Board Estab-
lishes Headquarters in the Old
State House in Hartford
OAil GOES Olll lO MEN
ERON ll i0 60 YEARSA
CommanderE. ilill and Captain W. .
l. Comstocli Will Recruit Here i
'“"..I Irilitnrt IIInIIrncnI-y hoard IIp-t
poplcd liI“ Iluvernor .\i:“IIII“I: ll liIIli
(“mm to periIII-“I \lllt qunnIziitiun (It
:1 home ntutrd, Incl Inherit-II :IIIIIr-
'lOI'li: in llnrtl‘ord. tllltl appointed re!
(i'tlilllll: Uill(‘tl':~ to obtain enhstm-“IItsi
“. III\~.:.>“ throughout the :t:“.tI“. 'l‘lic'
.IIIIl Moral“ .l. .‘\lt‘r> her: In il:llll)lll,\
’l'lI I““e(IuitiII._:“. Ililltt‘l> (Irv tor the:
IIIIII~I 1::“II‘. llll'll IIho ll.l\t‘ :IIIIn Inilt_
llll_\ i-t. (rice. In obtaining: the union. '
(It‘ I‘IIIIse tlII- :Idjutnutcencrnl new
I-II:I:IIIltI-(l. At the present time (In-l
IisIIIIIut llltllllfr- :Irc hcin'“ minted,
IIIIIl (Ir. tutu (Is the: e um ht.“ dietr-ibut
(“d to tho ()llltt‘lf‘I they \Iill begin II (III.
lI“:IIti(:tllI“ \‘SWI‘IS won in the ntiIItII
Irill lllIH“ :I recruiting otliccr III“ IIillE
Continued on Page 12 l
~wwle
Olll win-Inn co. .
Ins nun Minn
i
The .InnuIIl meeting of Old \lolli
tip ‘I: IInd Luddei companI (\“ns held!
inst ct citing :It the Central l‘llt‘ Stu
tion. John Stitdlei, who had so; .\“I.“Il'l
wry efficiently Its {woman dining
the past )t‘ill‘ tlt‘f‘llllLtl to be (““ousideit
er I: again in that cnpncity, as he “AIR,
(Imilmed out of loud, and only conici
hone (In SittuidaI nights“. The t‘ol-I
lowing olttcers Ivere then elected un~i
.tIIiuInIIslv:
l‘orI: anon ~llobert Moi ton.
tin tray lhI nomen IoII on the. it ”gli‘fim Asslsmm Fowm'mflmm
muse (motion. it don't make a bit ‘ |
. . S I -_ I“ l
of difference Ifizloh party you vote A 95I2¥I(;,g::;;:tnu Ioreman “it Inm
. I» I . . ,. , ‘
for to he State no“. (more in bad S“(1‘(lill‘\'“—“D William llnrlord 1
(.01anan Will] (other of them, and 'lrctistIror—th'tl N Ferris '
they :II~.- all working neainst woman S-uwhrd l‘nul‘€\oltesz '
"it'll-3:? and for the upkeep of rue new members were elected
“ ; “ an the com um I “
H“ 1",," M. t. 830 Liltll. lipid sec II I I was repontd, by the
It!’“"lt’[l‘l\' and treasurer to be in :InI
excellent condition both socinllt IIndI
.pnancially. '
Plnnsriro, (“Irogrosslng nicely for the
production of “The Fire Bridgade," II“
Huyi’s theatre, on April 11th. A large
disposed of and rehearsals are nowi
being held
Hot roast beef standI‘Iiches nnd cof-
fee were served or the rouclnefolt of
the busineis Session.
SECOND OiSlthl i
no issui PASSED
Through Conunissioner Stephen S.
1!..tch, of the: Second District it‘has
bout learned that the ‘bill allowing
South Norwnlk to bond the district to
the extent of $400. 000. the money to
he used in the erecting or cplarglng
of the electric plant n'nd for the Wet
or works, has passed both the House
and Senate. by A large majority. That
trio state is satisfied as to tb min-
(“int ability of (be. city to pay, if; it
soon in- as much at! tho state as,
based 1320. 000' ‘
n...
tune, bopds;
1.1
, ~lrI“.iu.<tI“tItl5I weIe svmpatheiicollv at
our ”
PlO
ltllS SEE EREE
, ON YERY Sliill RAN
German _ Chemist and two Hindul
Revolutionists at Large om
,Again
m
NEW I‘Ultlt’, Starch 1:}. Heramba
l. Gupta, (I’llindu student at (‘olum-
bin university, arrested here Sunday
It.” arraigned Icstcrday on :I charge
of violating“ the neutrality of the Uni
ted States by conspiring Irith Franz
Ion l’apcn. former German military
al'nche to this country'“, to organize It
milittiry enterprise here to free. India-
l'IIIirI British rule. lie. was held in
$5000 bail {In the federal grand jury‘
l
i
jullt'i \V'lll\lll‘ t‘KilllllllI'iliOXl.
Bait Reduced to Small Sum.
"llet btiil ot DI“. (‘lnmdrn tlnIkrir
lltlt) another llindu,
thunnd. it GIIIIIIIn
lllltl Ernest,
chemist, both
'iIIIlIl on similar (“lIIIrges ,“ “its reduced
tIIItIIy irtuli $25,0IIII to $5000
(l_.IlI“rIIbcIII. Sultunnn IIIIIl Ilnpln;
IIbI.IiIIeIl bull tlIIoIIgh :I surI-II coin-
p.Ir._I“ nnd \Iere iIIlIIIIxIIIl. Snliunnn‘
lillh bc’IIn (“It lilIcrtI on but] in the'
Inn I.nt pier iously tixt- d. l‘ haltin—
.IIrty .IIIIII III II II obtaining the neces-
~II:“_I “~l.l‘l'i_\ \\‘ .t.~“ SurrcudI-Ictl, ills! b}
M company which announced it did,
It” (lilt‘ tII lith‘ :I Iislt (If tltc kind
IIIIIItI“III_I.“ c.““:.lIII cs III unnc ntmlity and!
Tomato Soup.
lloiled llum (‘rIIIIIIIIIt l’IIIIItIII .~
Shrimp Sail: Id (IliIIIs
l'iI kin: .ll'll_\'
l.'.II>I~II Biscuit llrIIII'u l‘IrIIIIIl
lcc Cronin I‘IIlII-
I‘IIlleI“.
.\I thII I“IIII(lu.I“ion IIt' illl‘ supper the
nnIuIl IIII-I-Iino III‘ the Sunday school:
limit? was held. “work: were read.
\‘llill showed the about to he in I“.\“ .‘
C'“ilt nt condition. _
’i‘hI trensurcr‘s Icpurt showI-Il all
:IiI‘l.“ pnid, lllltl :I lIIIlnIII-II of $2.? in lh'
t "I“;Isury.
iNEiY REOEORO (All
i , SOUONOR ASSAOilEOi
Attacked In His Office by Unknown
Man Before Trial of Imp orta nt
Case
\‘iI \\ lllI‘lllI‘Oltl), Moms“. .\l;Ii“(“i| 13.“
humor tit) Solicitor llemy 1-1.:
\‘IoIIiwaId “(In all: Mind and sciious
iy IIoundI-Il in his LIII otlice late in. t
night The police responding curb)!
tIIIldj.“ to II telcphonc (.Ill iron) thc
IIIIIIIIIII
Inn liilt
Of A SlRIItE
Managers Hear Trainmen Plan to.
Begin Hostilities Saturday ill
L'IIIY‘tl found him stretched on the
Agreement IS Not Reachednmrs- floor of his Olth' IIiIlI his head in 3'
d3 Ipool of blood. liciorc he lapsed intt.
y ' ,uTII“onsciI.u.- “III II: he said he had been
‘1l\'I-(illllttl lII“ tiutilHIlIe “IIhoIn hI did
“no. lt‘CORDlLI‘.
WAR MAY MAKE ' I'\ 'oodwnrd was Io lmII- nppIared in
;(unit todIII in .I cuutinuntion oi liti-
RuIIIIII iIIIolIing Minor (hurles A.
SOME lefERENBElAIhch, .fonner .\in_I““oI l“(l\\IlIltl ll.I
”(Manny (Ind Willinm 'l‘ (‘nnnell
the lictnse IonIInhIeioner , II ho rcunt
lv tins “minted by AI ‘lllt‘\ I\politi
Plead Government Not to "e "PI (“ul tieht oi much bitiermss brounht
2,“II pnrliI-s irIIII murt IIIII-n "“IIsVIeIi‘
Traffic if Services Are Needed I IIIIII II. t .I.. I.I.I.I.II»II..III, .n i
,_,_____~_._ .lt‘fllilp I.I.It hrs II-IIImnI wa- Hit-“:3“.
lli,n.'l‘he l'IIIhnIInI, IIlII tIIIIt IIpIIIIIIIIrIIi f I.~“f
“MN“ 7 i“\lly liill‘lit’ilt‘tl llhklnL IIIII I-Imni l‘tll
\\'AHIII;‘\'GTUN, .‘liII'clI
I“.:IliIIIId l“Imt.lieIhooIls on
\\'l‘tIlt“ to President Wilson, it bctnmei “ “l“ “r """“l"'“"‘ "“"‘“"' U‘"
lIIIoII“n todny, iouually notifying him in |llllt1 Huttuht lII (“ant-wit. sIIlIse
-..._
of I.III conference with the railroad.
\VUt'ii will begin this ll}()l'lllli‘.'. 'I’iIII’hIII-I- ii,. ,IIIOIIIW umwm “In“, ,,S.'II“11II~IInI.IIiVIIII scheduled for March Continued on Pnee l2
old (‘in ilnlt IIII~ been secured it?‘ n .. ti I‘LIIkIgIIImII hnd nopmwn to.‘ 15 In IlItI later the brotherhood w _...-.__
llIII lII1IIleI;I.:“tIII“s of ”III ((IiiiiititlI-(-,:IIII’I.Ipl,I“ with IIII“:.Iin IIIIIpIIIIIIIcntII, ,l.“.I(.II.~“ IlPt‘iltlfll lllt‘l Wilt“ ‘linpt’lui
“out; Will occupy the from room on: ..-..__..-...___..._... in? matting: II satisfactory adjustment
the second :IIIII. 'I‘IIII (“lililllllllOt' .‘IIt IIIII-stiuns III-mil": with tlIII l’llll-‘SIAIE SUES fMRHElD
consisting of .lIIIlI.“.I“ l. ucIi- n lI.‘ in: [WI IIIIIIILII.
(Ind llI-IIIIdiII‘. .‘Il llnldI-n III il:II“tEII“,IIl flRSI MEIHODISI l 'ibc brothcrlII’IoIl lI‘lll‘iPE-It‘lllllll\'t“‘
nlro iniornml l’rIIsiIlcnt \t'ilson'thnt
OOONlY lOR $463. 76
\\,ill Iim-ct the work It tllilellllfilli' ll.I “hilt“ illt‘.‘ “(W l'tt‘l'tlllfllill." “Uh.
I‘II.II“: tilt.“ ilt‘fttltlllilliltl': ll.I-~~,II SUNDAY SBHOOL BANQUEI? IiII- railroads, Il“c nntion became in
All. lltlltltll said Nt'fill‘ltltt) tlII‘II \“ll‘ti 5“ “1“ ”1‘“ “WM N‘HHLWR 'tIIII I.llll:.litl :IIIInIIIIn (It :lIII st..tI
III..“I.';I; IIIIliIIiII- II.IIl been (ll‘tltlt'd "“ ‘- '0 H" llltlkfi‘ "‘“m ‘“' i” ”it" P““”‘ III’ IIIIIIIII-I.(“.Ii :IIIIIu :I (“IIIIniI' tic-
uptf‘ ttII“ mutter (It u‘IIil'oIIIIs IIIId ”ll.I Ulllt‘tl‘ri and lI“II(‘li«“l‘:« of tho HHXIIII I‘\-lop.“ out (It IiII- I“I“huilIiine (it tip“
(“’lllllillie‘nl m in mum] to the mun .‘-“I.“.II..I(I StltliUl II~~IeIIIbIIIIi ill" the din-I \‘..\.\ili.\‘t‘.'l‘tl.\'. 3131"“ Iii-‘Y-Ul'ill SIIIIIiIliIiIv Midge by the slim“ lIiuh-“
I,,I,~ “I unit. [0 .I.. Humid, 1p. Mp1, IIII, IIIIIIII III li.‘1 .I‘I II'oIIII-II pm (awn. mitt-(“Ind lenders from lit.“ “IIIIlIcI(“ItI,L,, ,,(.l,(.,}”,,(,,t’ In... ~tnte “(,5 m...”
IIIIII the (“III“IIIIiIIIIe h Id...bcIn beseiI'I inI, IIlII-“III :I IIIppII had been prepnr» met ltl‘t't“ today to ditit‘II-I “(e ”“9“ ianIIIn to our IIIIIns (Ind indiv' duulm
(“It III‘III .IelernnIII :Ind tIlephonI It‘td under Ihe dlt IIIII'IIn (It Mrs S. Mil INA lithium! “"‘ ’"t ““5"“ 3"" ‘3‘“ “IlllIuI. I—elIIOIn has it proceeded in court;
from persons :llltl I.I“i:.-IIIi/..(tion.~“ oi- to.) Slt‘vlllh, Airs. .lIHIIIII-I l“ll1(.ll,Ml‘ti.il"' bit-“Willi“d 1" the V'tllout't‘ r'hlllti't IIInIIIst :I ('(llllll).
t’r‘rivn: their Sl‘l'Vll‘l‘S, and that mam ll:I.““I,I Shutclt nnd \liIIII Stella lI‘rIIlIII ‘tlztI l.\' (“liters of tip tour brxothtr“ 'llII- stIIIte has nut-d the Count) M
(If the veteran corps hnd signified]. l‘hc tllt-llll has its lolloIIII: ‘Itmtlr Mild lltt‘ I'ldllbttlttlilll 0‘ ‘ “Illiu, “ l?‘“nlIli(Ild in IlIII I:“IIuII of co Inmon.
IhI ll' iuth“. IiIIrI IIt' I-nli<tiu;: in units. ‘
pleat .“It ”(Intent for 5162176, alleged
gto be (Inct'our‘h ot‘ the co<t of g-rei
“construction of n bridge on It Irunlrl
"Ill“ highway between Southbuiv and
NewmtoIIu The Note highway (“our
Iizissioncrs. on July 20,th16 found ill
on. truction of the bridge to bo-
I'IIIcIA“.I~“uIy and deposited mm the'
I D“ .1I‘ :InllclIl county commissioners ll. copy
llllulls and specifications of the re l
IonstI'uItion (It the biidge and :In es
I'\ ..h‘lllVIthtN .\l2\l(“ll l.l «OreIIII-itinmtc of tho cost, tucompnnied va
inIIII labor ut‘ the l nitcd States will : notice stains: the intention of the‘
“I‘I‘UliOll IhII K0\'“‘tllllllt‘lll in peace or tI‘IphIIny commi<siont4r to reconstructi
Continued on “'Pnee 1‘.l
ORGANIZED iAROR
, , 3“,”, . lth. bridge. ’llIc count of lI‘nirfield-
”NW” h”. in" "Will": Will “NY" ‘l‘m lo 1.:IlIor' .‘i attitude (III (“et 10]in did not, by its connntsslimergz, or oth- ‘
I“I--(“ IIclIIIl us lotion-I: ;,-, (( window or principles IIIIppIIIII l‘l‘\\i.~t, IIII'II IIII_I objections, it is al-
NIIH“I‘IntI‘IHlI“IH “(‘ltttt‘lm‘ V- ”is tumlinnouslv a. II conference lune yen-2 team. The bridge was reconstrrdintc (ti
”3”“ , , , t. -I-I.I,I oi itII Iepiescntattres called tom: :1 cost of $1.87 ' '
"W‘s“ml “‘"l"""m"“d“"‘ 5“ ““5 (IIicimlne and announce the part it.“ l-nder thc litm'if“ ions “i ”it“ will”
S“v‘""“"'- ( , nuuld rlnim in national defense plans,’ ,ncts of this state out“ Point“ 0‘ ”W:
'4 "Ill’ Aefilrlttltl Sliltt‘l'itllt“tttlv'tll “'th (I‘ln'osfijng the IIIIIneIIt lttinoft‘nfl oi reconstriictioII lll‘cilnlf“plildl
31!“ - 5- 31- blown-*- ”In Ippaco may be maintained. it “no? He by the cotton, but. it is“ :Illceedi
“I,"SPNIU'."”Milli-4“”) ””3"“ :(it :IIIIHl thnt should -tho lnited lllI‘. ~.I‘.III hon peter been paid.
I\‘-‘i5lillll ISt‘vl‘l‘lI'Ill‘lF‘S“‘*ll"I'lll;' lithe-18m,” be m.. m“ into the. WM inbor‘ 11,“I..\-II,-Ihp action is n {rionillv
than and Mos Lillian Robins on “I“. ..de, to offci“ “q (amigos m the suit of receivable procemllnnq'
Silt‘otlli‘n \t‘t‘it‘ IIIIIdc l)\‘ the pnstoi. .
i sIIpIrinthIdcnt and it‘ll II.I+I (If the 2Uth'
(‘Intnry l‘ilIle (mites. utter which the
M. '“IsiImIIry SOCl(“,lI' III' the Sunth
selzroi has organized IIiIh ll. ll Sinu-
Sun as presidInt nnd II. Iontribution
lot Stilt) voted to the annual confer
Milt lor missions.
iSlOONS Willi Al
lOOAY S OPENING
NEW YORK, Matron l:..—~-Rnii\vay
Ishmes. were. somenhnt. unsettled (It
the openin" oi" toda'II'Is stock market.
the unexpected attitude of the rail
“.I“.-,I trotherhoods causing moderntei
selling i
Union Pacific, ,Northern Pacific
Ilcadine, Chesapeake & Ohio andtitll»
or active issues“ regtsto‘red losses
ranging from Innte‘rinl fractions to (It-
mutt two points.
lt‘i“l€‘(t, ll 8. Steel losing 3-4 of a.
poi.“,It .I\“ith one point each for Cruel
ble Steel and Republic Irong‘
The eneml list, embracing equip
month, Utilities, and specialties. also
mandcsted rooctlotiiuy tendencies.
bullies l‘ImIn low levels occurred be.
ion .the end of the first.- fifteen min
utes
lricos declined again before 111
o'I‘Ionlt, rails falling under lowest
mice: of the opening.
Losses in. Industriala also were ex-
tended Steel yieldli‘ig II point IIiIh
in II or more for Central Leather and
’iexas Company. ’ .
, Shippings,t"o uppers and Motors also
engged, Atlantic,- Cult (Ind _West In-
I‘Itos losing 2 3 -s. ,
W ith the exception of Steel, in
wh‘chI individual offerings ran into
cline was accomplished n
Ituntty ‘iIt every field of activity."
The declaration of IIIinciploII, drawn
up by the. executiVe council of the
[\lIttllCIllt Federation of Labor, (tho
sets torth dcrIInnds which lIIbm holds
to he. lundiuuuntnl in sniegnardin;
the rights of Workers in war unit in'
peace. I‘
“Formal proffer of Labor‘s services
nrobablv will he made to President
I\ lined by Samuel tlompers, president: III-iIlgc.
of the American Federation, II he alsoi Attorney—General
in 1“. member of the National I)el'cnse-ma.I brings the
Council. Copies of the declaration of nonris- & Williamson of Bridgepoit‘
i-Ilnoiplest will be sent. to organized ,(Ippcnr for lI‘IIirlioid county,
worker's throughout “the country i . ' I
The conference was attended by
nine than 150 delegates from mitt leII
at and internationhl trades unions,
..KFIiIIied with the Federation and dine
unafliliated organizations, incl
the big railroad ,biotherhoods and rep»!
resenting about tluee million II“0Ik~
mus» '
mm the meaning: (It the Ir-oid “re
construction" as need in the low. The
county ntpinrnins the. word means!
strengthening. (Ind the state highway.
depntitncut maintains it. means en-
tire. :“(-.lItIil(.iII;.I, it necessarv If tliel
\III““o as use-J in the inn“ menus more
lI nirenudn “ling: :1 bridge. then thel
cunt} II Ill not time to pay a tourthi
III IlII cost of the rebuilding of the‘
George Ff. Hin n-,‘.
suit. for the Flute:
ANNINOl. SNilN f
.2 lNYENiORY S50, OOO
- “ (-1
i IIIIcntory of the. assets of the. All-i
tiling I..l Sm: th 'I‘rnnsportanon Co. of«
[All NORlitlli I
litill NOB Mills;
Yo (IriI filed today in the superior court.
1The inventort was ordered as a re
The cast Nornnik Yacht club held: suit. of.1ecelvcrshin Docet’dinzs
Its annual meeting inst owning and brought cover“ .I.! months allobt’ Emily
(“it“"ted oiliceis. Other tinportanLA C. Smith (Ind Emily S. Sn‘xith of
business.- WilS' disposed of. ‘Tho’F‘airlield, stockholders in the com-
neI“. othceis are as follows: (any
I. umnmdot‘d—«I’hllip H Fielding. The valuations placed upon the
\‘Ifc- Commodore—H. L. Wright. boats owned by the oompauv‘ore:
Roar-toiiimodorcm'lfhornns Benn Rationale, $15000; Marlon. 59-0011.
dict? . ‘ “ . Ellmbeth, $1.500 Etta Mpy. $1,000;
“Treasurer—E D. Haniord'. I “Danae. A. M.- Church $5,000. The,
Financial Secretorlfrc. H; Young! South Norwalli- termliinl property is
Srcretary*Normpn ngeleaWOrth valued in $5 000 and notes received
Fleet Captain-44. Ilohtcha'ud. _ to the amount oil-$7.031” are :ln,
"l-‘lcet Surgeon-Di“, Hiram B. We ‘iuded.
031' I’d, according to the. Icpdrt of Au
[unicorn William A. Lents of Bridge~
port. and Walter Thompson of New
o I‘IIII‘s pain
5 -I0
be (It khotders £30 prudent “thorn? thin metal all those it
lvor ,tp
lIlIHtIuniu
'I‘hi
tPREPARAliONS EOR OPERATIONS
ON A iARSE SCALE SONEWliE e
5,.-.
In”: I"
Germans Recently Closed
the Belgian- Dutch Frontier
and There Are Reports ollmportant troop Movements
flack of This Secret Barrier
NAY lRY l0 BREAK lilROllON lNE YSER
liNES IN A ORIYE EOR Oiiil
Fighting Between the French and Germans Continue-
'29:. ,1... ,. .' .
Brtslt in the Champagne Region
COAl PRIOE RINSE
NOl lllSlilil.O:,md
....-... ‘7
M.” ..- _.........~
Cost of Production Cheaper In Some
Cases I han It Was a Year Ago
\I.\Slll\"‘l().\ )lnIIlz l.‘..'—»lhe i‘IIiI
II. 'lmdc t.‘ Ulllllllbslllll today notified
I II (IIuntry‘s lending unthrnciie (“out
III“-I:I.(.cr:- that tiny t'nilurc to grant
“IlII Drill-l swine“ (price. retluctiom
Ulnlml be justified by claims of in
II-I-“IIIseIl (out oi production. The com-
miemon hit. it nrd. the notim H.139
1b.“. It producers intuit! either to with
I.I.“.I‘I or chuce the regular seasonal
on the ground of increased
minim: (osts
l.-“. its inquiry into the cost of min-
1'); anthracite, the (““cme II lIIIh soon
IIIIl be issued the commission has ob-‘
t.2II“I(~Il detailed information (III the
cons of companies which mined in,
1916. about 75 per cent. of the loud
production of anthracite.
'"slhi information." said the (‘Olll
ll‘lhaion, “obtniued directly from the
the (“IIM‘ in IIIernpe cost lit, the last
four months of 1916 find further in
I.iII“.Itc.s ll“ (Ictual decrease of. cost inf
“he (one at some oi the. companies“,
IIlIoSI vol-“II ot‘ pioduotion in high.
“Judging from the tonnntzc produu»
lll .lIIIIunII“. 1917 there is no ren-
II to believe that costs thu.I for in:
lllll IIould nutteriailv chance the tl.\'-
erI'I slIoIIn by the fixtures compiled
from September III Decembcr,191ti.i
’imlIIII-tIIIc, it
((‘LI leilll. sion that [Ulflillfi‘l iucIenses in
(“iILuIIII piicI-s ills spring by failure
to Igrnni the customary ”discounts
(mild not. be justified on the basis of"
i“II: ““IIIIsed cost.
“’IlII commission makes this stzIIIe
eIt
IIIII:IIi in advance of ita i'oItlIcomiIIt:
irepII II“,i because it '.h‘ a matter 01 Iitnl
intI (“st to the public that no unjusti-
l‘InblI increase in price he. made
“This statement doc" not Ieter
the increases in circular prices at all
:IIItlIrncitc in May, “1916. nor to tip.
lpnnic prices which have prevailed on
“II.“II“. ot‘ the. tonnngc this full and win-
ier (oncoming .II'lIlclI the commission
will IIIIIkea 'Ircporl. in thencor future.
IT“ .10 count (loin. already compiled by
’Ilzc commission, however, are conclIII
sire Against further piicc increnscs
5 I)": “III"
W-~.-~_—_—.~-
(out OlSllliiiEll
to Mill A PROliSi
this city Idioms property worth $50,:I— ' A ' I ‘ ‘ '“
Between tummy and thirty loedl
oystermen are expected to attend- :1
meet. me of the legislature lor'noriow
to molest ,Itgninnt. n bill concerning
the letting over of nll of the natural
oyster bedd‘by the state-and the teas-P
in_g'.otf.I.1thn to the lit,glie5tI,lIid(l(.-I“I
which will be heard at. thattime. The.“
local men will be greatly affected by
all it means that they will be thrown
out of einploymueut II wouldmenn (I
lose of thousands and Ihounu‘ndn ‘ot
dollars to them and they have united
in Iogiuterinz: a protest. I'm-(tiny the
hill.
in the city- hall last night El. mass
met-ting of tho olsicnncn Was held“
land the wnyo .Iml means of defeating.
1 til i IiIo-meaeuro were discussed. Nothing}
”(finite mas decided upon nettle from
_n,I_
is the opinion of the“?
tn“
this“ measure it it. is alien ed to prism,
III-
The Franco-Belgian front is;
ibristling with military activity.
lAll the Ieports indicate prepara»
tions; for opciations on a largo,I
dwhcre it will fall, however‘
;arc Itili matters for speculation
which is being freely indulng. p“!
(by the military con:“2:“.tato'rs.
I Much attentIon is centered now
Ion the northern part of the iron
Belgian- -Dutch frontier and thori-
are reports (If important troo
movements behind the secret b};
rier. These are interpreted;
possnbiy preeaging another
tempt by the German; ]to b it
through the Yser lines In a tight!
for Calais-a move vainly so.
tempted earlier in the war
:Weathcr conditions are important”
Ifactors in any attempt over this
low lying ground.
So far the important engage-I
Jments of the opening active sea,
son havé been fought further
tsouth along the line. The 80mm
l"t.ll2iltIIlllt'S retcrred Io, indicates“ no operation b_V the BritiSh has not
scale When the blow will come“
idefinitely developed any new .
Iphase since the great German re~ ,
tirernem, but additional ground :8
ibeing occupied from time to time
lby General Haig’s forces, for th
Imost part of late through sharp“
thrusts in isolated sectors.
lo the Champagne the fighting.
‘betwecn the French and German
continues brisk Paris last night“.
imported the regaining of all tb
trenches the Germans had taker:
ion the commanding Hill (85,11
the region of Maisons-de-Gham
ipagne. Today’s Franch War
ifiCc bulletin announced the e
plete repulse of a violent German
:cwnter attack here, the From:
retaining all their positions...
NEW YORK, March raw-Ate
unidentified steamship, assii‘m
to be an Entente vessel huntin
,for possxble German raiders, (
sighted off the Azore Islands ,
Feb. 24 by, the officers of th
Norwegian . steamship Askil'
vthch arrived. here today from
Gibraltar. The officers. said that
étrangcr, carrying Ifour masts
,iand two funnels.‘ '.aud painted
' l gray, did not interfere. with the ASP
kild after coming close oped
to determine her nationality.,
A tank vessel which reaChe
here last week reported the prod
cues of what was believéd“. , _
an armed German merchants
north of the Azores.
l WASHINGTON, March 1‘3.
The sinking of the Cunard no
passenger liner Folio, with
American or: board was, report.
follows:- ,
““Cunard nonIpassenéer
sunk 0E. Waterford (0th; St: .
.ors landed. Dung‘arron
rijtned ” ~-
LONDON, March 13,‘
men . submarine
ed to the State Department ted; . if: