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Entered at the South Not-walk Post
Office as accend Clan Matter.
SOUTH NORWALK, CONN, SAT
EXPLOSION It"
on HOUSE
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Janitor and Unidentified Foreigner
tho is Supposed to Have Car-
ried Bomb Are Blown to Pieces
can IS an
a, BASHIN Alftltl
-Bomb Deton’ated within zstreet of
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supreme Judicial Court
shyinl: tl.;tt llll' lillit' i. t-omiotz'
. . . . .. . . \\ ht ll tilt-re \\ ill be no t-Xemplionsl - -
itt >'tt)!\ March 17. -»lhe li1_\.~tt‘i ' _ , » .
,,,- ”,.. pomp, (1", twin” at the mug tour l:t\t'llttlt and that (‘onnectlt-ut Sh'pments 0' “Eight
ht HM vtw‘ltt'dav' \\‘\-' that“ as my...» to- \\it'. til ill" near lottn'e, treat the V ———-
day. One of the two men killed in
known to have been the janitor of
the lmildinp, but the other body has
Ill" been identltletl
‘~.'.‘tt-r working: all ill:."ll
Quit-ewed the belief that the lllilll'
ti .wttle; \l'lt‘llilt was the one who
.t--..tl'.:ltt the booth to the ('(llll'lllt‘tlSt‘.
toxin: the niaht several persons
tit-t» interrouatett, hilt this morning
the last of these was dismissed, no
“\nttt'llt'f.’ to eonnt-t-t any of them with
th- explosion llthlllJ: developed.
\t'alte)‘ l.. Wedger, slate chemist.
\\ 1. body with the fragments oilin-
oztploded missile, hoping-do determhw
Ill" nature of Its construction. A
('l"llt‘('llti'.l betuteit yesterday's (till-
t'act- and the evploslon of a ll'tillh
tl'::" a police station in the North
lit-t: recently was sought.
"."ht object of the bomber is uncor-
za btlt the .‘i'acl. that Judge Wll~
lino A. l.orin;‘,‘s session of the su-
pi;~...tt- judicial court was only twen-
t_|'~l.r\'t-‘ ft-el removed front the mile
hunt in which the explosion oeeur~
red indicated to the authorities that.
this may have been the. mark [or
we til the bomb was intended. it
his ”nought the explosibn was prema-
ture and‘that the. bomb was droppetl
“Elltt being carried to the door which
opened into the supreme court corri
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t'lxtept for the shattering of win-
dows, no damage was done in Judge
Lorittg's court, which was in session.
The ante room where the explosion
occutred and the lavatory adjoining
were the only parts of the structure
‘17; suffer materially. There was great
excitement about the structure where
many courts were sitting. but order
was quickly restored. Girl steno
er'tpherstfainted. a jury which was
locked up for deliberation in a room
over the explosion clamored for re.
lease and a court. oflicct‘ collapsed.
A.» a precaution against any out-
break of violence strong guards were
put, over both the, court. house and
', the state house, nearby. ' .
’ 't‘ho unidentified dead liltlll ap-
yarr-ntly was a foreigner. probably of
the pulley-
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:Cov. Holcomb Speaks on Prepared-i
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(‘,i1(‘:llttll of taxation nor-h more re
lonely than it dot-.4 at present. Wil
”an. ll. t‘orliitt at the atternooti .‘it’rl,’
I‘ll” of tie 'l';t\‘ (l'llllltlrei Ar‘sot'l'ltitnl
(‘onneetit-ul hthl‘yestt-rday in the
old t‘lll‘lt‘lll“ eotttt zoom at the "aplf
tot. littlti'ortl. l'oruuu-h-l a wry differ
eut state of taxation ai't:tir.~ in lhis‘
Hate. “t‘ [Hill the tax E‘Nb't‘hhlll‘l‘i an]
toilet-tors present that there wept!
ltt’ litany exemptions at present and
that the dav would soon be here
\’.'lh'fl t-htn‘ehes will no longer be
t‘Xl'll'IIl. ‘
Tilt. t‘orbill‘s remarks were made
t'ttiitlr. the round-table discussion,
thgtit followed the annual business
l‘.t‘v"lt;' ot' the association. Practical-3
Ir (very phase of in). assessing was
(it‘lllt‘vt-t’ll tltlrlnr. the newton.
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a meeting of the Iloard (I.
littotlt, held last evening in the tit-1
lice at Health tilcer Dr. William J.’
ft" ."."t"t‘ y, plans were made by the bottrdl
lll cooperation with Street Commie;
siohci Joseph (P. ‘Wadhams, for at
"clean-up" week, to be held in this;
city, sometime In April. No definite‘
date could be arranged last night,‘
‘Eltasltitlall as weather conditions will.
t-Ifect the. work to some extent. More;
details of the plan will be worked’
out by the board and the colnmIs-l
stone: in the near future, anti ‘it. lsf
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expected that the street department ’cipaled the event was a rare treat to
and the‘ general public will unite‘ that ‘
wet-it and make Norwalk a clean city.
'llthers Are Refusing to Take All Altittst‘l‘.
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vtion. The only announcement
'fiators would meet
.todtiy anti the railroad managers
.. REALM“ Mint}-
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MAY- SElIIE ' SIAIE PUIICE
IHERAIIWAI MAHE RESURU IN
DISARREEMEMI MUHSUPUAIHS
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Find 58,000 Worth of liquor in Six
Drug Stores and Blind Tigers
Heads of the Various Transporta-
tion lines and the Ilepresenta-,
tires sf thb Unions Still in Con-l .
'°’°"°° __,___ ESIHI MACHINES IN
soar ROADS WIll Gilli lliSlilllllle
' not ill illlt UPtc' "W
canon of Moosup Complete—
Stale Richer by $724 50
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tylit-tn antler Sergeant Robert Vt'.
ltlill.’ \'<t“es and plum“ restaurants
.\'£\\' YORK. .tlatx‘h limbo!“ more 3M“ llt‘Nt‘l‘dtt)‘ aperlmtrt- and took
‘ , , . .nort tttuor an av t'ttlti t ie town ill'l‘l
ll7l lit)‘ rs. till I '. ti otluek. the . ‘ “
l n _“ v" ‘ ' ‘H ' ,... litati eter lit'ltil't‘ been taken front a
t-ottmtitteo tom the ("lined o Nation-i “WE“ or (‘lll’ in “ rant by ”w state
at theft-rise labored with the railroad police of t'onneetieut, The value of
“monitors and the brotherhootht-biets5 I’ll lMir/m was about Swill". it tool.
without finding a way to prevent the! "1 “1"“;1 “W‘Ulgl “With; tit” lite alter-
‘ . . _ . ll )(II o car it: s u o (‘enlral \'il~
' ' .‘ l'l" -tt tor o clock: , . ,
”"mm'i‘ “ i“ “"H‘ ‘ lingo where It Was .ttored tn the town
tonight lloy.t ot a settlement was not
“N ‘ t v
Khall. “hen the lattl first starts” the
abandoned. however. for the mediators,
\"lapers did not realize what was
continued ”,..“- «lions a few hours Int-,1 “"151“; on. bill by it o'clock. practi-
lt is probable that these twat-0"“l 3
“'1‘“ u) on Main hi“t' -. . ,
conferences will last all day. H 1‘ ‘- “‘“(hlne
_ the loads of wet ,thXHIi pass by.
\t'hen the night session ended ~ ”m rtoruin-
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hi the town court
the Hotel ‘illltmore none of the wear-l ”W I’l‘Ul’l‘ll‘imfi 0‘ ”I“ ““1“ stores
led confer-cos would discuss the sltutt- “'1,“ other places raided were or
come Li‘mlpd before I). ((3. Donovan, justice
.. ,0 tie peace. ueorte . "M"
from Secretary \\tlson of tile llcpfll‘l‘l special p'tuor itl‘Oa‘t‘thltJl‘.“tlltlltltillliH)‘
mm" of Labor, who said that the mcd-‘ against them.
the brotherhood:
almlll at 9:30 “L, of the Largest drill: stores in this see-
““lltrn,‘ was the first mail visited. The
:l't'Sllll was the seizure of 56.0““
11 a. m. . . wotth of whiskey. ale, beer, wine and
The committee from the (.ount-ll oft other liquors. The whiskey amount~
ational Defense sent front \\'asltiatz-, ml to 1.500 nations. enough to stock
_._—.. l.:ny barroom. Mr. Clark paid the
.state S125 ttnd costs, a total of $154.56
‘for {his (.‘t‘ltltll‘t’ in falcon keeping
:m :. unlit-ease town. J. W. Tucker
,tran who also keeps a drug store.
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((‘cntitruetl on Eighth Fag/1t
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MRIUR RIARI ARIES _-_____._
MUSIRAI AHU [ECIUnglIHIURED WUMEM' ,
Assisted by Mrs. Chester S. Selleck‘ 60 0"
in (living Excellent Program in,
“IE "um“ SONGS negro women. Carrie Smith,
--— HY sit?“ and Mrs. Lucy Math-
ews, of Pine street.
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and Lecture series, the lecture recital] page at. the Grand U
by Victor Biart, was given last nightt gn-Lm, last night
in the High school auditorium, huv- e..tered 'the cate
the. been postponed a week on at:- drink: and later
.count of Mr. Blart's illness. An antl- an argument.
nton Hotel, Wood
it seems that. they
and purchased
became involved in
‘ Becominav angry. they
left. the saloon and went outside,
the. music lovers that had gathered Nu.” they found Several rocks
to learn and ‘enjoy. for Mr. Bia‘n
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URDAY. MARCH 17, 3911.
Ettareh 1?. »'l‘hr stale ptr
llrldsteutan. swooped down upon lhe~
every one in the viliutze wasv
William (1. (.‘ltli'k. who conducts out"
.5 RAHPAGE
went on a rant.
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St. PAIRICH’S
OBSERVANCE
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he Mornin” Success-l
“l"! ”mm" i“ l°°kw°°d’sl ported in the [lands oi the English—French Are’Con‘
llal', last Even’ng
ilUtIAI ARIISIS ARE
HEARD WIIH I’IEASURE
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Tableau of Columbia Greeting Erin»
a Beautiful Spectacle
RWALK
NTINEL +_
RAPAUME, 0M ERANCE-REIRIAN V;
Sixteen Pages
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TWO CENTS.
BRIIISH HAVE cumin ‘ "
tRain Tenight; Sunday Cloudy
fl rub.
ERUMI, RERMANS WIIHURAWIM
The Towns of he Transloye and Achiet-le-Pelit Also Re: . _
.Xlinuing Their Attacks in. the Monaslir Region
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RRAMD HUME MICHAEI ARREPIS RUSSIAN IHRURE,
SURIERI I0 lHE RUHSEMI 0E IRE PUPUIAUENI.
Romanotl Dynasty Likely to Continue for a lunatic.
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. . cording to Tit-day s liesnatches
sou”: irwl evtro , .' t'o..n.,‘_. ,I-w‘ - -7 - ,.. ., -» .._..-.. —-Jl ‘
'e-.....ot;t‘:t!t- l' t- 2'. .. .1 1‘. ..hi' :lt ‘ ' '
‘ Noll td out a '. it: ('E... . l...\'n.- somCWhm confllCtmg advtccs
: "tttdt’ lititlltJ‘t. 7 .. h ._ ..;- t.. -(i..t]li.t. lHONOR 3 JUDGES are coming 0"“ 0f RuSSla regard“
-"I‘l-t- Top (l' The Alornin'." whtt'h' ing th? ale Of the IRomanOE
was l‘\L‘lll(‘!l‘l) [ilt‘it‘nit‘tl by a. lllllll’! .dynasty.
it It" dill. ll‘ttt'\.“tl “ll-HRHJNE‘IHH“ Hit‘llll'lllallr E DispatChes thl'i morning an.
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tt-xtotii .tnutitzl entertainment of its,
kind given by the lorai lodge, to bolt»
(1‘ oi Saint l‘:lll'i(‘li. The play was
ld'tM'lllt’tl in three delightful acts. and
the evening’s Dl‘l‘ftll'lllttlll‘t‘ was coir
eluded by a tableau ot t'olutnhia anti
Him and an t’illllllhlilrilt‘ rendering.
vi "The Star Spangled Banner," 'by
fine tntire audit-nee. Inuit-hut follow-E
led the presentation of the play, and,
1r. .ts enjoyed. until a late hour. l‘lcid-L
t-r'r. ortltestra rendered delightfulE
tint..- te during the evening. ‘
The plot of the llll‘l'L‘etltrl play was
supple one. retolvinu about a num-
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loamnza Melt Trapped in thrust-J
‘ Troop Train Captured
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ell. I’ASO, Texas, March linran-
ciseo \‘illte decisively defeated Gen.
Francisco Murguia's command at the!
second battle of Rosario. Durangod
Srtttttiay, according to informationl
received here today by government‘
agents. After leading the de facto'
troops into an ambush, Villa succeed--
ed in capturing one of three troop'
trains and killed and wounded bun-i
dreds of the Carranza troops, ac-
cording to this report. .
Pershing's Guide Executed. ,
[2L l’ASO. Tex" March l'l.——Joe.
Marla Flores, a guide and interpreter
for Gen. 'Pershing in Mexico. was ex-l
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ibencll and bar of the county. Many
iMichael had accepted the throne .
from his brother, Nicholas 11.3,» j
subject to the consent of the Ros.
Bench and Bar of Fairiield County
Present at Justice Wheeler’s tie,
ceplion isia‘n people. expressed through a
iplebiscitc. Last night's advrces
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Y‘J-ntrlv Stilt members of the bell. 'l reported “I!“ abdication Of N Cho‘
;ttitl but if Fairlie“ county were 135 H' m favor 0‘ Grand Duk?
lit -. m, Sew! evening at the receptioni Michael and {the subsegucnt abdh
:Ewn ta. George “1 Wheeler. ill-«tics! cation of Michael, thus bringing
it“ lli‘ rupreme (‘ourt of Errors. :tf the Romanol’f dynasty to an end.
itit‘home. 136 Park avenue, Ilr 0f the abdication of Emperor
It‘ll. in tenor of Justice [\lll'tot ~ . .
I I.” Hartford. ”mug-- Nicholas there canbe no possxble
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Shunt-qty .llt _ .
lntllllt'tl to the Supreme l‘ri.]t"_ :.n-i}d0ubt, as the text of his manifesto
latte-3 l -. . aid 'l‘. \\'arn.-r at in l'l|‘{announcing it has been “caved
tit-ll, ztt.t. Judge .loblt l‘. t{-'lo,; “flfrom Petrograd. What has °c_
"nix .. '.. t...‘ ,
.-..,,,.,, ,. 13“,:I1mm" "Wm" ‘1 ‘ ' "‘ .currcd m the case of Grand Duke
GOVCFI’IOI‘ Holcomb Present . lMiChad, however, 15 St!“ far
(tott—rnor Marcus: Holcomb. who: from clear. _
made the appointments. was one of. The stirring news from Russ“
the guests of honor. During the cv-I’has detached attention largely
it'lltlai'l’ limitinifilf'Stdiili “Sill from the military operations of
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fi'Lill all over the county. Judgelthe belligerent. powers. Neverthe
Kellogg was unable to be pt‘t’fif’lll,glcss, these are almost daily as~
hemp on a vacation ill Florida. - lsuming greater importance. .
Stamford. Norwalk, Daihury lland. Germans on the Franco-Belgian
(.llltl‘ cities in the county. as we as . . . . _ ,
. ntm in their retire
Bridgeport. sent large delegations tolhoegt area co tenging 't to new
the reception of their most promr.‘m t an. ex 8' 1
Heat members of the bar. About twen-i sectors. _ . ‘
t y lawyers from Stamford attended, They have camed it far sunk
and among those from ilanbury'lof the Somme and by a move...
.‘Yfle. Prosegmémé Afgfineil kgggfiillment announced today by parka
Sittingeglasmueluf Davis and ‘Attorney have made at Heat a beginning-0!! .
(:eoree Wakeman. gthe drawmg tn of their lines at
Lawyer: Meet Socially- the point where they have been
Tht' interior of the house ”"“s“'"“'nearest f0 Paris~westrof Roy'eh"
"If” '““.’“‘?““{‘,’f,.i:;',§f,;,j,‘,‘,‘,‘: ‘35,: The Berlinwannouncoment ref
“Won mow ports the occupation by the
French of trenches between' Beau.
vraignes and Lassrgny, in this
sector, which the Germans had
affairs of similar nature have been
litid at Justice WheQ‘Tr's residence
and the occasion is always an excell-
ii‘or its share in the. work, it. is-prob- knows liotr—to instruct and entertain
able that the Street. department will his audience. From all accounts thiv
ltt down the bars and collect any-i is the key note of the brilliant suc-
tion: which is put out‘ for the. was-l cost: that has attended his recently
”as on the days of garbage and ash‘ inaugurated lectures ilt New York on
[collections It has also been planned; ihc programs of the Philharmonic
lfor each district to have it speciallcomerts. .
clean-up day for itself during the; Mr Biart itas.in truth enjoyed rare
“Welt. Ioppol‘tuniiies for acquiring a most
t.’('7ontinued on Eighth Page.)
_ tail Billli
“2%"an about 20 pounds “niece and} coated near the Babicom ranch in‘enl one for the lawyers of the county
mm?“ “‘9‘“ through ”‘0 blate glass} Western Chihuahua recently by Julio to Bet together SOCW'Y- .
“.ttuow and “l "1059 in the caret Acosta. a Villa leader. became of Considerable musical talent is pos-
CI-‘l‘i'le and, Lucy are Amazons, for a: his friendship for the Americans, an sessed by the bar of the county. 'Phis
full grown titan would have troublel American“ from llabtcora reported up., was shown last night by the ensemble
'9 “Ting ‘0 throw the stones anvloa his arrival here today. A com-ibittsing. -, Attorney 'Geort-tc .lt‘inlwl“l
instance. .. E ‘ {Hinton of Flores ais;. was executedn stone presided at the. piano. George
()filcers Smith and Flynn arrestedI ' ‘ tS. H‘ ' y, court stenographer and
the pair. Their cases came up be. '.‘::1-t.; n:- the 'bar‘ sang severe-ll
IS DISTRICT MA ER.
Iabandorted,‘ “according to ' curd,
plans." The distance between
these two places is about five
.miles. Paris last. night‘reportcd
progress for the French "at var-
ious points of the front from
Andechy, to the south of Las~
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‘ lien York Seeks Possession of
Slayer of Stanford White
ALBANY, N. Y., March 17.—’i‘h
legal (battle. for the extradition .of
harry K. ’l‘haw from Philadelphia to
film" York to answer an indictment
. urging assault. on a youth was be-
you here yesterday. At the request
.ot‘Govcruor Whitman, Deputy Attor-
ney General Merton E. Lewis desig-
nated Alfred 1.. Becker. also a deputy
attorney general
., are. and cooperate with‘ District At-
‘tgruey Swann of .New York in the
(tort to have Thaw‘ delivered to the
’ut'li rities of this state. In 1915.
r. ecker represented the state at
a trial held to detemtine'Thnw's
mutt . .
7g ' Appeals to Governor. .
gun. Swans. appealed to the gover-
, puddle the effort to bring Thaw
,. York. jurisdiction after
swarm wrote their
“snotty" o'oahlty
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1to represent , the
touring the meeting. the necessity}
i of collecting garbage and ashes separ-l
aieiy for better sanitary conditions.
was made plain to the commissioner
by the members of the Board of
lttalth. Some steps will be immedt
atcly taken by Mr. Wadhi‘tm's to pro-
vide for this separate collection for
the rcmainder of’tho year.-
The care and condition of public'
{lumps throughout the city was fully
discussed, and it was voted by the
board, thatfiall papers placed on the
sidewalk for collection by the street
department shbuld be placed in some
kind are retainer, or else tied up in
a compact bundle. monomer bag was
suggested as the best kin-M f' r
tamer for waste papers. in
the container in which they are p
ed will be'cnrted away by the-col-
lectors. For some time past, the dot-
lectton of loose, paper has, given the
street department .9. gieatldeal tot‘
trouble, hutdtls expected that this
provision twill provide a remedy- for
the incon’ventéiloe. " I '
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mutation
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" thoughts to his listeners hepresents
waif. : * ’
.fore Judge. George. Ii. Vosburgh in
the City court this morning find Car-
.iue Smith was fined $15, and was
taken to Bridgeport
unable to p
prolound and thorough musical educa-
tion. He received practically all of
his training in Europe, beginning in
cnllubood. With restles’s zeal anti
ambition he made the best of those
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ay the line. while Lucy
. Mathews was docked ".
opportunities. and "rapit‘lly won his tlD- ~ 3! She mid
w..y to the most exclusive of realms Mrs. Mathews was arrested on sus-
in the musical world the stage of the
greatrorchestl‘a of Germany. His
career brought him in contact with
many notables of all branches of his
art. including famous conductors and
violinists. as well as pianists, Ho is
thus ii,“ ,a position (to ‘speak with
authority on the. great standard
works. and combining with his plun-
lstit: equipment a fluency of delivery
rid command of language that en-
bles 'thlm lio/ communicate. his.
picton as a short time ago. in Water.
bury underythe name of Lucy Filli-
pluo. The local police were asked to
assist. in obtaining information about
her and they did so.
tiltilltillRPillStill E
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tournaments. Marti. xii—A
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his subject in a manner-relays! bu
even “the untrained. His expositions
disclosed beauties and, meanings that
to’ most' people remain, Mitotic-With-
lestimtuy ol' nearly} fifty Witnesses
yesterday rendered" a ’ verdict “ that
ltlttzie Colbert. uttvertlniogort‘ medal,
found (tend in or bpmdbnfinhei‘r'
Dem-meet 30:. mm
person; or mach-«helm
. _ nesuos‘raitstinby thq'.” "
'e."f;ll:¢uil18tqntihl " ‘
' . shoot-that Be
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all, its she was!
coroner'n Jury otter listening” to the '
led. lar- n -
w. Hayes Bond Promoted by Union
Pacific Tea Co.
W. Hayes Bond. for 7 years man;
litter of the Danbury store. lot the.
Union Pacific Tea Co.. located at 253
Hair. street. husbeen promoted to the
{position of district superintendent in
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charge of ten stores in Danbury and;
vicinity. Mr. .Bond will make this.
city his headquarters and will remain'
here with his family, which will be,
pleasing news, as both he and Mrs.‘
liond thave 'made a wide cirqle of!
friends and acquaintances since com-
ing to, Danbury. ‘
in addition to oversight over the
original branch store of the com}
party in Daubury, Mr. Bond will also
have general supervision ‘over-' the
five economy stores in diaerent parts
of the city which be has opened up
within the‘pnat few months, optimise
of, the branch stores in Bethe]. New
quaan._:Norwnllr'.-._ Pawllng, N. iYi’.
ties. "amen N. Y— ‘ '
3' ThEEAchement of Mr. did .a
u" no: unaware; minute
comma all-om at olev:
‘Htti'tiytr
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signy." _
The front on which the with;
drawal movement is thus indicate ‘ ,
ed is approximately eleven miles. _ '
l LONDON, March 17, 3 p. m.—— '
' Bapaume, on the Franco-Belgian
. I" "HUME GUARD-front, has been, captured by the
British, Reut‘er's agency an-
nounces. .
. “Our_troops entered Bapaume
HARTFORD, March 17.--—'I‘he mili- this mming aftef stiff fighting,"
(My “i“erbgenfiy bog‘l- 3'1““! 35.01" Renter’s correspondent. tele-
~anizin~ t e ome uur , was eiug- . - .3
Rd texts; with requests, for enlistment graphs. The place 1”” m gang's
blanks front all parts of the sta:e. the Germans ,havmg_ 9‘" en Y
it has not yet received reports of made. all plans for setting» fireto
the number of. onlistments in the
grate” Citizens of Winsted will try
it when fox-oed'to retreat. be - y
- ‘ 5 re rted to .-
11‘. form 'a machine gun compatiy on “2:; gm are" p0, _ .
citizens of Manchester: an automobile > y . .4 "Mun". h R' ,
corps. for. enlistmentdnthe Guard. _ LONDO a . are ~ 37-—.‘)\,
A, mounted Sectlon. will, probably be t”?! correspondent. at British
organlzéd'lu Farmington. .7119 SD?! Hudqm . in 1cm“ .. tele- .
ish- Wore-Veterans. pt Momma-hove ' ‘ ’ .Lc .‘
piloted do'enlist- in‘va 'body.‘ -’«Addttlun+
nifi'iecrtttltngaollicers were matte-y .
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'tng-tt-ttltors 'nsmod“ "unshmnk. Ex);
monitor ‘o‘lwthe- Humor .thp' " 4N
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songs. Two noteworthy guests of the
evening were Judge Edgar M. Wan,
oer of Putnam, and State's Attorney'
(fin-rites E. Searles of Thompson.
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