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soorn none—rut. come. MONDAY, JULY 30, 1917
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Fair, continued warm tonight.
TWO CENTS.
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{l‘hirty German Machines
1 and Thirteen British Ma-
l chines Reported Destroyed
l, in Yesterday’s Air Battles
tillllilltllllllll
: lllENEiilllllllS
Trench Geiieral-in-Cliief Be-
l coming an Expert in Gar-
l dening
i
’ \h’liatcver military development
fiilay he impending: oil the lelniaii
Eroiit, the great artillery battle
lilicre has not yet resulted in inlan-
.lt.i‘y movements of importance.
H‘oday‘s liritish official statement
—
-iis colorless, contrasting .‘~l!‘ttll;_"l_\'_
' {with the recent (ierinanuillical re-
lportn of tuipreecdciitedly heavy
lgunti re in this area. ' .
l \(loloi‘ is lent the assumption that
' lilpt‘ll'tlllttllh‘ on a notable scale are
in prospect here, howevre.‘hy the
loliicial accounts from liondon oi"
[the intensive aerial work in prou-
lress. in which photographic obser-
lvailions on a large scale have been
it'llrriedhut 'l‘he (li‘\li‘ill‘lliill ot'
hiirei'al't yesterday was heavy on
lbolh sides, thirty (it‘l'lllllll
tinaeliines. beingr downed aml thir-
lteen British iiiaeliiues being report
pd missing.
The. French f
‘ a
rout likewise was
{devoid last. night of infantry tic—‘
ltivity, aside from raiding exeur-a‘
lsions.
i ,‘rAiiis. .luly o (in Maill.—'l‘he
' generalvili-ehiel‘ ot the Pencil army
. lids becoming the first gardener of
France. He is l‘tllSl'lfl‘. under his
town .supcrvision. .enouuh .veg‘e-
7 ltiiblos to supply the eillire general
let-aft.
.-. ,thn General Petain. arrived at
[the simple villa now serving: as
gene ‘al headquarters flie found
Spacious lawns and flower gardens.
[He obtained permission from the
Qiroprietnr to dig them up. Roses
hind other climbing plants have
{been replaced by beans; peas. cab.
{bilge} tomatoes and potatoea.
The general is out. of daylight
Every morning inspecting his crops
kind directing the work of soldiers
{who occupy their hour§ off duty
‘1 threading and cultivating the {rar-
,dcn.
._ These men were all picked for
ltlicir vegetable gardening exper-
i'ience,’ but. General Petain is often
bible to give. them good hints as to
how to grow good vegetables.
LONDON, .July 3(l.——’l‘lie Brit-
ish cruiser Ariadne, oi' 11,000 tons,
has been torpedoed and sunk, ac-
fcording to an official statement is-
" lulled today by the British Ad;
giiiralty. , \
. : PARIS, July lid—Violent artil-
- riot-y duels occurred in the Risne
land Verdun regionsof the French
,it‘ront, according to the French of-
ificial statement issued this after-
noon. which says: .
“The night was marked by
“rather violent artillery. actions,
“ Elannois and Epine de Clievregny,
in the. region of the Monument, at
“Iluriebisc and on both bank; of the
irivoi: Mouse; " ‘ . '
“Surprise attacks, by' the ene-
'my at. various points of the front
’Were repulsed by on 1" fire. ”,
, v—...-‘_.._
. . 2'.
i‘ (Continuation inn-d ram)".
‘..:iiotably in the. sectors of Brnye-enJ
' 1 10' al oubjects. '
Saying Goodbye to the Sixth Company, C. 2‘: A.
J
lt0lltll this J
fll0Nl IS NM
[0 Bl lellNlRl
'Ptllltlt ARE 5
l0 PRlllNl
.. CRAP GlMES
Small Boy’s Tip, Yesterday,
l Spoiled a Round-Up Be-
hind a Pipe Pile by Patrol-l
man John .H. Tootliill
lfll wartime ‘
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A till/ill still
I I i
,DisappomtmentoThat Usual i
Raid in Water Street Did;
Not Occur l
A rumor that llia'police were about
i" raid :1 "Joint" on Water elreet was
iu the air Saturday night. 'l‘liei'elorc:
at least a dozen )‘tilllllh lluthei'i-d ini
,tlie \‘lcmiry of that Hirrtl about
twelve o‘elork to >00 the inn. But
the fun was ilot to be. That is. not
the sin cinien of fun that they cxpecl‘
ed. For the police were. not lllillilnf-X
a raid. althounli several members of
the tone \l‘t‘l‘e in the vicinity. They
were simply tryingv to crab a bunch
of crap shooters, So the only joy the;
exeiienient lilllil"’l'.~‘ cot wa< the:
‘i'tthlllllL: of an East Side-
to crank a “.l’oy his." There was no ~ .
‘ joy in the situation for him, however: Cli)’,
"l‘lie “l‘livver.” which. by the way.;
was painted a :creziuiinu va-llow. 1‘1“.
fused to start. The sweugpouredl
down from the brow ot‘ the yoilul:
fellow, but to no avail. The engine?
simply l't‘lllr‘zll [0 start. V,I\layl)e it.
‘wanled to resemble one of li‘owler's
liltiilllililliiiiilis‘
llNNllllWAlllllARBlltl
‘ Falls Overboard]
From the Oyster Steamer
Mildred
Karl Linde. of New York City, was
dronncd early this inorniiig‘lii the
l\orwalk harbor, when he fell over-
.. , . board from lll(‘ ovster be t “ill 1" -l"
(Cllll nucd 0n Pa e Twelve ‘ M J H‘”'
3 ‘ l g ) owned by tire lladt-l Oyster (‘ouipauyu
l v
, l l‘he full details of the aorfdcnt are;
Bfly EALLS [:RfiM ‘ inot known. The body has not Been
‘ lged for it. :ilt‘tlit'ill Examiner Samuel:
‘ ’ lllllllEl lllllll
.reeovered and the river is being di‘agU
ill. lluntiunion has been notified of?
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the mishap and is conducting an in-
N'€.=iigllil0ll.
Compensation insurance
L ' was caiu,
il‘ll‘tl by the lladel firin through the;
Edward l‘iiMaeliino, an ltnlian boyn aflt‘llcl’ 0T Tuylor & Golden. ‘ i
received a severe seal]; wound and The “Mildred” is one of the. largest
other injuries when he fell Off a mow; boats engaged in the oyster business
int: ”0119). car on SoutlyMainstreet' in Norwalk. It is immense in size
yesterday afternoon at 5 o’clock. The? and holds several thousands of burn-
little chap was clinging to a rail wait-i els 0f 05'5”“ Full details 0? “‘9 30‘
ling {01. the car to come (0 a lioll,l cideiil will probably not be known
when he slipped and tell to the. brick, until this evening when the “.llildi'ed‘V
thavemellt, landing on his head linti.l."9‘1‘”"“q from “legging for the body
back. He was taken to Dr. Francis' Of Linde- .. ,
.l. Burnoll and received medical treat-I M""“ " ‘
merit. The boy had a deep and long“
scalp wound on the back of the head.
VOthor parts of his body. was cut and
l bruised. “
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“ Null until,
FAR FROM HOME
_——' Butler street; had an “alien eneiny"i
When" State Policomqn Frank fear-e last evening, during the showert
vireui first visited the commandingwhen John Finnegan. watchman all
officer at the United States Amyltlio old Vaxflerlioof straw ‘shor onI
camp near Colexico, Cat, from whichl Butler street. noticed a stranger llll‘k':
'ing ‘under the platform shed attached;
SENTINEL
gll‘illiam Kovack was extradited, ,h'e; _
lwas told he would lfave “to wait aito the factory. The stranger had a
IShOl‘i time. A paper was thrust into, camera. and when questioned by MFJ
his hands. He looked at it in amaze-l Finnegan said that he was waiting
fluent: It was the South Norwalk' there until the shower was over. How-l
Evening South/21. over 6,000 muesrever, Mr. Finnegan did hot like the
away from home. . hooks nor his broken English, and
‘ T119 mpg,- ms sent by Mrs. Hanksn asked him to leave the premises. The
‘ of Woodward avenue, to her son. Har—f stranger left. but returned 11$ $0011 on
old A.. who is with Company F, 21st‘ Mr. Finnegan had entered the factorr-‘
Regiment. U. s. Infantrynstalioned at; The watchman again Spied the man"
San Diego, ‘Cal. Detective-Sergeant; With the camera. W110 fired two re-
Thomas Hunt later met Mr. Hanks inj'VOlTEI‘ allots at his fleeing form'nnd
“Colexlco and had {talk with him 'on brought him to firm!» He then tele-
. iplioned to the local police headquart-
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—’i\funt acts. bring results. I (Continued on Page Two) 1 .
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Scene at the south Norwalk Railway Station. ‘Saturday, July 28, 1917. Photograph Taken by George 8. North _ l
REDWAY’S liiiilil
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Silllllllflftlllllis;
man tryine Karl Linde, of New York‘Sil‘ike on Nineteen RailroadS’Damage
in Chicago District About,
to be Arbitrated l
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cunnuo, July 30.——'I‘he. strike or
sziicliinen belonginu to too Bl‘OlliIi‘l"
hood of Railroad Trainlnen, involving
more tliaii_2.5ti0 men in the (‘liicag
switching district, which began Sat?
urday at 6 a. in. was called off short-
ly billion" 6 detect; this morning. after
an all night. conference between rep.
resentatives oi the Switclimen and
the nineteen railroads involved. The
men will return to work at once. _
The azreenient provides that the‘
swiicliinen are to return to work wltlia
out prejudice or loss of seniority.
The settlement followed a series of.
confeli'incos duringr the night, the last‘
'
l
'siove in the kitchen.
it till all f
. lROM tillltlllf ’
was About to Jump From .
l Fast Train When Detec-
tive Sergeant Thomas ‘
Hunt Noticed His Dis-
appearance ‘
illillsitiliim
uranium
But Denies the Shooting of
Officer John L. Roberts
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After a trip of twelve thousand
mile-n Detective-Seruanl Thomas
‘lluui and State Policeman Frank
Vin-ill arrived in Still‘ll Norwalk from
Callftunio Saturday afternoon about.
.l:ilu o’rlinjk with William Kovttck,
inlias William Smith, who .‘hoi Patrol-
fiilan John 1.. Robert». member of the
’local police department. during early
.spl‘inu. The relentle>s machinery of
Ljustice hail pursued the miscreant
[from quiet East Norwalk to (Talexlco, '
lf‘alitornin. 11 was a triumph of jus-
itice and will‘ be a lone reniemberedt‘
teveni in the literary oi the local de‘
| partnient.
Rome. in a written (“Oilft‘5\l0n. has
laduiitud all the tllrll’illS in connection
twill‘i ill-5 robbingr of llafuer‘s Cigar
lllltllllllllllli’
intuition llElllINllNAllS
. FALSE‘RUMllll
of Over $1,000 to:
Ely Avenue Dwelling—l
Grits? Fire Causes Injury18tates He Is Not a Candidate
to P ire Horse 1 —-Also Opposed to Second
' Term
Fire partially destroyed the dwell-l
lug house owned and occupied byi
John H. Redway. the local hatter. atl (‘ouiniodore Philip ll. Fieldingr hat;
91 lily avenue, Sunday morning; abouphnnded the Evening: Sentinel the. fol-
9 o‘clock. The tests estimated to; lowing Cory Of a letter sent to the up-
be in the neighborhood of $1,000. li‘viown publicolion refuting the unwar-
wzis covered by insurance. limited item, which appeared in Sat-
As far as known, the fire started‘unlay‘s issue: -----
from the exploding of a k-:ros'uic‘Ediior of The Hour. .. *
The dinner, in Saturday's issue of the Hour you. 1
Spread in spite of what the illmtlle‘é'ditl me an injustice publishing that
of the house could do and when theillx’m in regard to me 'being'groomed
Central Fire Department reached them; a candidate for mayor in opposi-
scene shortly after the alarm had tion to Mr. Hurstrom. practically say-
of which being a meeting of the eon-l been sounded. the fire had eaten its ing Mr. Hart-trout could not be hunti-
t'erence (-mninju-gp of nmnggers oflhe: way to the. roof. The kitchen lllld‘lt‘tl, but i could. I would state on my
roads affected and a committee onandits contents was totally destroyed honor that no man in Norwalk has
.a hortpital. .The dead are: ’
seven grand otficers representing the as was part of the rooms in the upper? suggested this proposition to me.
erhood of Locomotive Engineers and gotten under control before the house: Saturday night in Norwalk.
Brotherhood of Locomotive Fireiuenlwas gutted. "
and Eiigineinen. the latter represenrl
lug the.
Traininen. the more than $1,000. The
lloure, after which the vital questions;
at issue were disposed of and the;
(Continued on Stvth Page.)
”‘ ‘ office.
(Continued on Sixth Page.) l
. ‘DEPUllmg. ,
Tflfliilillllmgm initiation
. County Sheriff Simeon Pease, twen-
NEW BEDF‘ORD, Mass., July 30.—
Two men and a woman were killed
ty of his deputies, several chiefs of}
police. including Chief William R.‘
and timer? men injured; one probably
fatally, when two automobiles collid-
Pennington. of this city. and 'Superln'l
ed on the Fall River road here early
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ElltllllEN llllllll
Despite the threatening weather
port, dined Saturday afternoon at the teriniued to hold tlie‘ir‘flag presenta
today. All were 2re\’.deuts ,of Fall Davenport Hotel in Stamford. Plaust‘ifm. $930395 SfEdflll- Sgtll‘gflg “of
River. - for handling the situation in Fair-13‘“)Mm ”9' am. ”de 5 earney 3
A fourth death occurred later at field county, now that the military
has departed; were discussed, but nol
decision was reached, ‘
’l‘lié gathering took place at 1:30
o’clock and‘lauted three‘hours. Therel ‘1
was-a 'good dinner and everybody
bad a chance to outline his ideas con-
cerning the situation. ,Deputystie'rirfs
Hairy Laurence. llamas Newman,
Edward Weinblay and Mrs. Tremblay.
All were occupants of a machine
driven by Edward Gallick, which
struck the coral John Simmons, of
this city, who was taking a novel‘sur-
soon ‘to Newport. Simmon‘sundhls
passenger were thrown "out, but es-
capediwnhmlnor innit-tee. ‘ .
leated on LeRoy avenue. Tl
multitude of people presen
Benedict .‘togetber with Chief Pen-l,
ninston.“attended;tho affair. 1. - '
(Continued on Sixth Page.)
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Order of Railway Conductors, Brotli- floor. By good work, the flames were: knew nothing of it until ten o'clock‘
i In. view of the fact that there was;
. _ . Although the loss is, not definitelygnot one word, of truth in it, I wish;
Brotherhood of Railwayiknown. it is estimated 'that it will‘to offer a vigorous protest as you
‘ . latter. know you could have called moon the.
This conference lasted fOI‘ tWOlaniouni of insurance on the house, to- phone to verify the report so “3.4m
igive me a chance to contradict it, as;
lin no sense ani,l a candidate to“: that
A inhalant
tendent John H. Redgnte of Bridge-“he Dalien Home Guards were de—
lBand, of Stamford, the Home Guards
i ,
lWilliam Kovaok, Alias William Smith
store, up to the shooting of Officer
Roberts. ThiS‘lie denies. declaring
‘that his companion in crime. Michael
Sandor, umviyerving time for his nil~s~
deeds, fired the shot which wounded
the officer and laid him up for sev-
eral monthsg Kovoc admitted that
lie and Sandoru‘obbed Levi's store on
Water strengond also Ponty’s store
on North Minn sire-3t. The contest»
ing of the latter confirmed a_ suspicion
that Detective'Sergeant Hunt had in
mind and it i‘i'a's‘lhrough him that:
the robbery nus cleared tip.
Enlisted 1n Army.
Shortly atter’shooting Officer Rob-
cits, Kovack and Sandor skipped
west. The former enlisted in the Uni. 7
. ted States Army, but thedmt‘er. after
straying around the country for oil
while, came borne as the murderer re-
turns to the scene of his crime. Ar- _
rested by Sergeant Hunt, details of ‘
Extradltltinfletails Arranged. '. i .-
The Secretary: off
on Third rm;
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the affair wero‘brought to light. and " ‘
paraded through the principal streetsl his companion, Kovack was traced to
and thence to the drill grounds lo-lCalifornla by, means ‘of postal sent:
re' wasiliere. 1 ‘ '
at tliei
.drill grounds. waiting the arrival .ofl ..
{the guards ’and when they-did arriveIGoveruor lem' Johnson. of, Guillermo?
‘tlie. people ,were no worked up by- the: arranged the extradition papers with-
EdWard B.‘Doule‘ns and Nelson w_g patriotic feeling that they applauded‘out any trouble. .
Gomrnor‘Murcus H. Holcomb and 7
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