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scorn uoawanx, coax.
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Fair Tonight and Thursday. Warmer
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fill lfli COMING
ClitjlfiilON
Noting Machines and Models.
to be Placed on Exhibition‘
.1 and Instruction Given by
i Registrars of Voters
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REGENTSTREET‘I
NiiW NEAiiliii‘i
' COMPlEil0N
Contracts Amounting to
$135,000 Have Already
Been Given Out For Work
on New Structure
MISS ElliNAfiiii HA3 ‘
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Banquet at Comeron For
Ex-Workhouse Women——
——Ready Now to Picket
Again
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Alleged Activities of Spies
Said to be Reason for; Re-
‘.‘."ASlIlNGTON, Sept. 12.v~Cameron -
"House, the headquarters of the Mr cent Embargo ’iBerhn}
tional Woman's Party, made merry- Foreign Office Advised 0f
at a dinner and all around celebra- . . '
tion held tonight to welcome the re- Sailings
turn of Miss Katherine Flanagan of
Hartford and her five companions.
who were released from the. District
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Government Wants to anmr
Facilities For Caring For
Wounded Soldiers
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walk BOard of Councilmen last cvcn-
lan plans were made for the city
election on Monday, October 1st. It
a was voted to place the voting mil-
cillnes and models on exhibition for
. the purpose of instructing the voters,
. and a seliedule was adopted to carry
out the plan. '
The meeting opened promptly at 8
o‘clock with Mayor Hill‘dil‘oil] in the
" chair, and with the following council-
‘men in attendance: George I). Hits-
The regular monthly lliceting of tlie,
Board of Directors of the NOI‘Walki
Hospital Association was held last;
of Columbia workhouse at Occoquan,
Va..‘ a‘ter serving twenty-five days",
imprisonment but were released the
days earlier for good behavior.
Among these who spoke at the.
banquet tonight. in addition to sev-
eral of the suffragottes, WPI‘P Con.
gressman Beer, of North Dakota, who
recently introduced a resolution in‘
Congress calling for a suffrage tn-
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ESTABLISH illiilll
Little Likelihood of Gold
Sent to Mexico F ailing
yei‘iigaiioll, and Sara Bard Field, ofj Into the Hands Of Banger-x
California. .
Noticenbly pale and thin from their-i ents
confinement in the workhouse the six; .___.__
lCommfssioner, John R. Collins, Fire
night in the parlors 0f ”10 Norwalki, militant suffragettes reached the wow
Club, and business of importance was5 man's party headqatlrters about noon‘
transacted. The raising of ill-3 sum: in time for Whil‘i. they described asi
of $50,0009whlch is needed for furnl-; “a first square meal in [“vnnty.fl\'9!
lure and equipment for the new hos-‘mi-S,” All the pickets asserted iilfli'
pital was discussed. reports- of yam-imp,- had lost front four to nine:
ous committees were received, and iii pounds ill the time spent at Occoqunn.’
was voted that the chairman appointi "But we are“, all ready to do back i
a committee to act as a, publicity; and do it over again," insisted MisS’
committee in bringing before the poo-‘4 Flanagan. ‘ i
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iiEN iiINE HERE
Members of the Young
Men’s Lyceum See Nor-
Club
Through a special dispensation is-
sued by Food Commissioner Herbert
lC. Hoover, Andrew H. Brown, chief
annillilator of all things eatable, des-
cended upon Norwalk today and
brought with hint fifty members of
the. Young Men‘s Lyceum, of Tony-
town, N. Y.
“A. H." as he is called by all his
friends. is an old friend of R. C. Mill-
ard, of this city and through Mr. Mill-
ard the courtesy of the Norwaik Coun.
try club was extended to the Lyceum
members. It was a real test of (Fiend-
ship onhtr. Millard's part to permit
the Lyceumites to enter the city, and
take possession of the pretty country
club. Before putting the matter be-
fore the club for approval be enacted
a promise that. "A. H." and his team
of heavy eaters composed of Water
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Commissioner Anson Dolen. Editor G.
Fred Van Tassel land 001. Isaac
walk and Dine at Country ‘
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Robert G. DeForest, New
Official, Finds Plenty of -
Work at Opening of Crimi-
nal Term
With Public Defender Robert G. De
Forest, representing 41 of the defend-
ants arraigned, the crimiital side of
the superior court came in yester-
Luclen F. Burpee, presiding. The
Requa. president of the Westchester-
County Savings Bank, would sit at a,
WASHINGTON. Sept. 12.—~Rep0rt~t
ed activities of Gennan agents hero
and ill neutral countries to obtain
possession of American gold, it was
learned today, were largely rdsponsiw
bio for the recent proclamation plae-i
in; gold on the list of commodities
requiring export license.
With an enormously inflated paper
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Hell. Robert E. Loudett, George W.
Stevens, Edgar G. Murphy, John W.
.Stulth,_Mallrice ii. NlltLillg, Frederick
H. Ganung and lrvillg i). iicbcrison.
knot night‘s meeting was the first
night that the present city clerk, '1‘.
.fl. Leonard Robins, was prom-at in
~; _ rcgforln his duties at a council meet-
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pie the importance of the referendum
vote 'which will be taken this fall,
ill regard to making an amendment;
to the association charter.
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,Siiiiifii BY AXE AND
Sitiilbfliifiiiiiifli
Ole Hanson, of Buffalo, Who
Was Injured Yesterday at
Harris & Gans’ Coal
Pockets, Recovering ‘To-i
day After Operation by?
Dr. W..'J. Tracey '
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Ole Hanson, of Buffalo. N. Y.. RE
man about 45 years of age, was struck‘
on the head yesterday afternoon at
about 2 o'clock while working on the
“artist & Guns Coal (L‘ctllpany's (look
by an axe head, which fell frotll the;
top of it mast erected on the deck, or
distance of thirty feet. and which;
chipped a. piece, out of his skull, and:
partially fractured it. The man wail
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New and hide— Stringent ;
” Regulations Now in Force
to Prove Child’s Age
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find go to work in Norwalk will have
me present more thorough credentials
, proving their age titan they have ill
. the past, according to more stilngcnt
regulations that have, been put in
force hot-c. by trellool authorities. ill
accordance with regulations of the 1'.
. S. Department of Labor under the
/ new federal child labor laws.
In the past the. state agent has ac-
cepted as proof of the child's age. a
,rrlcllool record, the entl.tnce made at
the time that, the child entered school,
, showing his ago. but this is not to ob-
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rushed to the hospital by Dr. tr. Li
‘Bumellk who was called. and was:
operated upon by Dr. William J}
Tracey. 5
Another man whose name could not;
be learned was on top of this mast,{
which is part of a derrick used in}
passing coal from barges to the pack:
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"were afraid we won
were' currency and with a gold reserve that‘
;l:us been dwindling steadily since thei
low it! to talk with Mrs. J. w. Bartlett} war bison. the delnand of the German!
of {)mmm' Conn. and ”m “Hm 0”,. government for gold has reached ro-'
ei- sum-hitches sentenced ll“ Wk 995“” ”MW-1W ' M
to sixty days in the workhouse. o 1‘9“in here, unheard of methods ap-
"We never hlld a word with them," patently have WEEIWDDWd to rec
said Miss Flanagan regretfully. Illenlsh the store,
“though we saw them every meal}
little, at the other end of the dining:
r Tlis morning. when we had:
ii‘iiai‘“ii“iiiiii‘ifiiiii‘iviiTEACHERS MAYBE
titanium
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ld lose our live
wasmxorox. Sept. _12.»-I)ohpunc~,0neof Three RulingsAdopt—
days off for good behavior. but we,
just couldn't bear to leave wuhput
incr the introduction nf‘such a pro, ,
position iii-5‘ Senate M‘iitary Commitvi 9d By State Retirements
The pickets released today
disappointed that they were not al-
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some sign of contradeehip."
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lee today reported adversely Senator,
llardwlck‘s resolution which wouldi Board
provide that the consent of every" ,
drafted man must be.obtulned beforei Rules governing the length of
R“ is required to perform foreign scr-T leaves of absence for teachers, the
"109- "T"? _“0mmm9“~ “‘9 ,‘emritretention of substitute teachers on
snvs. b(‘il('\PR the draft law ls coflg-i the payrolls .and provisions for ens-es
mugs:“thindxrt‘fi“:‘veR-‘mga’zqimbé‘. whore teachers are. receiving salaries
used abroad. "The situation arisillui fiddldtit‘doa? inofiffiggm 2?“:‘365’ 32::
out of this spirit of opposition to ihc“ t’eachers’ retirement board «at the
iflkcuw “m“ “m is 5.9““)“5'” mist-Capitol yesterdav afternoon.“ Routine
”I“ ”“0”- ‘and taken '“umnn.:fi::°2i business was disposed of and it what
will! the unrest among to Cl . a meetings the“
, , decided to hold the
populatlon growmg out of the com-in)“,d Tuesday in eacfl month at 2
1 o‘clock in the afternoon.
mercial .and industrial conditions.|
stimulated in som cases doubtless by Th h a ‘ .. ted e as
pro-German sympathizers and pro. e i he tubes “5’ adop ar '
pagandists. places our country in a
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Leaves of absence not exceeding
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PRISONER DI‘TMB . struck Hanson. The man was roll-t“:l
-SINCE “TEEK AFTER dered unconscious, but is ngiw. at in:1
' ' hospital in a conscious con tlon all !
MURDER OCCURRED promises to recover. ’ » . *
'" " The men were in the employ of
Possessed of all of his faculties up
‘ alto a week after he is, alleged to have
committed murder, when he apparent
.lylost the power of speech; is the
peculiar affliction of Felnando Lau-
dati, of Stamford. charged with the
«tumor of his fatller-in-law, who will
he tried for the "crime at the present
term of the criminal superior court.
twelve months in length and formally
separatd table near the bachen: soi
that they ould have their own water.
and not dc ay the serving of the other;
guests. “A. H." after careful con‘sid-i
eratlon agreed to the conditions and?
the outing was arranged.
The Lyceum members left 'l‘nrrv-
town in automobiles} at nine-thirty.
and reached the country club by de-i
vlous routes all the way from eleven;
to twelve o‘clock. Various explana-f
tions'were given for delayed arrivals“
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Eight menwho violated natures
of theUnlted States conscription law
were before Judge Edwin S. Thomas
in the United State‘s court in Hart-
ford, yesterday and jail sentences
were imposed on all of them. Foodor
Arllck arrested in Waterbury, and
who was charged with having failed:
to register on June 5, was the first;
one called. He is a Russian. Sublf
sequentiy it appeared that other Rusv!
stalls unable to talk English were’
called. Arlick acted as interpreter
and in consideration of the service!
Arllck rendered. Judge Thomas re-‘i
yoked the sentence, and then sen--
tcnced Arlick to jail for five days.
Thomas Reilly and Stephen Moran,
were charged with purchasing liquor;
for soldiers in New Haven. They‘i
were. each sentenced to jail for five.
days. Harry W. Hill was charged:
with the same violation at Water-t
bury. He was sentenced to jail fori
five days. .
Philip Felclllk of Waterbury, who:
failed to register, was sentenced to,
jail for ten days. Larry Shaffo oft
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necticut was busily engaged with the
numerous cases within his care, but
day afternoon at 2 o'clock, with Judge 4
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German Artillery Was Also'
Active Near Nieuve Chap~
elle and in the Ypres Sec-
tor
IiEiiENSIiY TAKES
SUPREMEBUMMANII
Argentine Foreign Office
Wants all Explanation of .
Count Luxburg’s Action
LONDON, 'Sept. 12.——German
iwas able to give. each case careful
troops this morning attacked the
British trenches cast of IIargi—
court, Field Marshal Haig report-
ed today from the British Hea -
quarters in France. The assa t:
was launched under cover of a.
heavy barrage, but the advancing
waves were met. by rifle and
individual attention and stated after
court adjourned that he had all of;
the cases in good shape and would be
able to put up a vigorous Befense
in each case as it may be called by
the comm.
The interests of the state were in
the hands of State's Attorney Homer
‘ MURR YSTREET
S. (‘tllz‘mizigs and Assistant State's
Attorney Colin A. Carter.
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BARN DESTROYED
A fire of unknown origin, which
broke out about noon today, totally
destroyed a large barn belonging to
Joseph Pollen. of Murray street. The
structure was filled with hay, and'
farming utensils ,all of which were
totally destroyed. The total loss is
estimated at about $1,000.
Mr. Fulton‘s little daughter was the
first person to notice the blaze, and
when Mrs. Fullen had been, notified.
and had gone out in the yard. the
building was one seetlng moss oft
flames.
A telephone tail was sent in to the
uptown fire department, and the Hope
Hose chemical truck responded to the
appeal for' help. When the firemen
arrived. the barn had collapsed, and
was‘completelty consumed [for the
most part. The. firemen turned their
attention to saving the house, and a
woodshed which was nearby the burn-‘
in: structure. They succeeded in
their attempts at this work.
Murray street. where the barn was
located is outside of the Fourth Dis-
trict, but. the firemen answered the
call promptly. and 'under the direction
of Deputy-Chief William J. Powell ac-
complished excellent work in saving
theI house itself.
insurance to the amount of $400 car-,
rled on, the building by Mr. Fullen
through Taylor &'Golden, local in-
iiurallce agents will partially cover
machine gun fire and the Germans
were repulsed.
The statement:
“Early this morning the enemy,
attacked out trenches east of Har-
gicourt (north of St. Quentin) tin--
der cover of a heavy barrage. His
advancing infantry were received
with rifle and machine gun fire and.
repulsed. 4
“We carried out successful
raids last night northeast of Bulle-
court and south of Lombaertzyde.
Heavy casualties were inflicted on‘
the enemy and a few prisoners .
were secured by us. ‘
"‘Host'lle artillery has been ace.”
tivc during the night. in the néigh-
borhood of Nieuve (,‘happelle and
in the Ypres sector.” / \
PETROGRAD, Sept. 12, 9:30 "at,
Ill.—-Th8 Associated Press was in-
formed unoflicially early this
morning at the Winter Palace that.
Premier Kerehsky was about to as~
sumo the position of commander in
chief of all.the Russian armies at
least until the revolt has been.
crushed. '
BUENOS AIRES, Sept. 12.—-‘
The Argentine Foreign Office to?
day sent a. communication to the
German Foreign Ministry " de-
manding an explanation of Count:
Luxburg’s action in sending the
secret code messages to Berlin
through the Swedish Legation.
PETROGRAD, Sept. 12.——Tha
the losses sustained. Provisional Government today de-
hcn all should be ulllted in a com-i
igranted by the school committee to
(331‘, 21155;“ view M ”m committeei teachers, shall not be considered as
that the selective draft act is neither, 13:30:33): iEightffmaliggngggiiillszgt
‘violate of American tradition nor 0 g " , ~ -.
'tlie Constiution. end, entertaining this“be construed as breaking the C0“
clared that a state of war exists in'
M’S MARKETS the town and district of Moscow. ,
i PARIS, Sept. 12.——French
itroops last night attacked the Ger-
Bristol, who failed to register, wast
sentenced to jail for one month, LeoIUNCLE SA
Dermody of Derby, who failed to reg-l OPEN AUSPICIOUSLY
later, was sentence] to jail for one}.
day. James Geary of New Haven,i
Hashing R: .00., of. New York, who are
tinuity of the pei‘iod of five years im-
‘view. the committee feels justified in
putting upa new derrick’for‘be coal 9 is no necessity for legis-
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company. ilationgas that proposed. either on the gtglcgcis bfl‘imstifghbilbiifggnsgfii 6118:i
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ST AMFORD HA‘S . igl‘lie psychological effect of calling in com} 1‘3 Part of the flve~years of.
‘ V an act. the principles of service. ,
' question
who sold liquor to soldiers, was sen-i
mediately preceding the retirement
1,500 Eiiiii Elli 7
A $75,000 FIRE
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”1,, committee: , 2—Substitute teachers on the pay.
(Whim‘ it seems to roll of any school board at an an-
imave been sustained by the courts of
STAMFORD, Sept. 12.—Damage es-
timated at about $75,000 resulted from
the burning during the night of the
' Lawyers in Quandary.
.Laudati teatified at the coroner's in-
tqucst one week after the alleged
the country. is bad. and the tendency
of it all is to impair the military effl-
c‘ency o
f the. men who are already in '
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the service and of those who may: fl0!“ two 01‘ more 5011001 boards, ih
nuai salary. shall.be considered as
regular teachers.
3——If a teacher receives salaries
crime, 'and war; table to answer all
questions intelligently; but since; that‘
.iinve. has, been eithcaimable or has
refused to talk. 'It .is ‘snid that his
counsel has been unable to converse.
“with him and that he cannot Or will
Vstot by means of written “statements,
convey .any.v,info~rmation . that drill as-
.rofts't his” attorneys in preparing for a
Mittens-t". < , . .
‘ The prisoner has been under con-
‘Latant‘ observation since his lncareta-
&“on in an effort to ascertain whether
die is “shaluming” or not, but is is
aid that he continues ‘to remain
client. _
Will Attract Attention.
, Latidati's owe. will undoubtedly at-‘
line! much attention in medical and
judicial circles when it comes to trial.
Ilh cases of this sort are rare.
' it is said that Laudntl had domestic
filaoitbles at his bottle in St‘ahiford and
that his wife lri‘fi him to return to
It r portals and When he learned of
fact. he wort to his father-lu'
Inf‘hopteandrhothlm.
waterside Mineral Grinding Mills,
owned by Frederick R. Gillespie. Most
of the buildings were destroyed and
considerable machinery and stock, In-
cludipg several hundred tons of clay
which had just arrived from England. -
The cause of the tire is not known. '
COMPENSATION eon" . .
- TR‘OLLEYMAN'S WlDlOW.
‘ NEW uhvnx, s‘epi. 12.——conipen-i
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nation of $0,615.52 from the Shore
Line Electric Railway
been awarded by decision of com-
pensation Commissioner George E.
Beers to hirs.‘Elizabeth E. Morris. of
this city. widow of Henry A. Morris.
the motorman killed in the Shore
Line trolley. wreck at North Braniol-d.
August 13. The sum awarded in
~qual to half of six yenra‘ waxes
based on the weekly wage of $18.53
winch he was receiving at the time
o' hlswiteatlu
ompany has ,
amount assessed shall be based on
the aggregate salary of. the teacher,
? and deductions shall be apportioned
to the several boards Employing said
teacher, .
yet He called to serve in this time
of need." / i ,
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COLUMBUS DAv
-. The United ltalldn Societies held a
meeting last night, and voted to ob-
WANTS consultation
' ONWAR TAX BILL,
serve Columbus Day. October 12, in ‘
a proper manner. There i‘wiil'be‘n WASHINGTON, ”Sept. 12.—-.-Consent~
parade, coneert.: specklhmaking and, of the House to send the War Tax
dancing ’in Arlen“ hall. the proceede.-bill to conference to adjust the‘ditter.
of the affair to be devoted to Réd'ences betwecntlle two branches of
Cross work. ' _
’Attorney'fsonni'Cuneo was selected cratlc Leader Kitchin. Senate can-
fine grand marshal for the parade, and} ferees already have been named.
Josephniscsa and Tony Audlno Willi Proapects were that the Home
be aides. General Russell Frost hasi would acquiesce in Mr: Kltchin's w
suitable to the occasion. - start their work late today. Althoudh
All organizations desiring to partl- tthe Beam Ind House dare“ widely
clpato in the parade are requestedntoiapg‘rt on tho‘lncnme. exceed ‘msu
communicate with Frank. Oddo, ”blind second eta-u ‘ Minna
,Wuhluiaon street. ‘ “it i ‘ “ ‘ . ‘
{Home Guards and ‘ m
ml, 1111.50. ..
,tenced to jail for five days. ‘
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SAN DIEGO, Cal.. Sept. 12.-—-Two
student aviators of the United States
Army fell to their deaths over the.
North Island aviation field this morn-i,
ing, ‘when two biplanes they were:
driving collided abou
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LICENSE PETITION IN
’ lorry CLERK’S OFFICE
Theupetltloh fulfills vote on the: li-
cenae question is in the“ city clerk's
iodine, and old“ said- to contain 587
'; Congress was sought today by Demo-f names, all of whom are voters in that date, Is as follows.
town of Norwalk and that. no; one wo-i
man's name .1: ,omong them. It vine
rumored this morning that women
thud. lined the petition. ‘and as wo-
been invited to deliver an address'quest. and thntuthe confused would men may only vote ’on the Reboot
caution it was thought likely that a
content might arm. It. In: not an:
idiot. reclamation-noon that the,
mom number of dammit more
M It did ' 'mg:
Opening in a blaze of glory thist
iman trenches in the liegion of St.
iaftcrnoon at 2 o'clock, Uncle Sam's‘
lwalk 'Town Union of the King’s
Souplet,‘ in. the Champagne, and
Markets, the big carnival ’which is be-‘succeeded in smashing the first. two
lug held on the Green; in East ave-iGerman lines and entering the
“W'- ““"1"’ the “Spices 0‘7 “‘9 No“'ith'lrd'positions. All the German
Daughters and Sons, promises well to'.
be one. of the big affairs in the his-l
troops garrisoning these trenches,
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the French War Office announced V
tory of the town. . {this afternoon, were. either killed‘
The afternoon’s program Was devot-‘or taken prisoners. ' .
ted mostly to the children, and the; PARIS; Sept. 12.—Word reach?
event was very largely attended. -
t 1,500 feet in:
Supper will be served this evening;
and the usual program as outlined
in last night's Sentinel will be fol-
owed out.
The doll contest still continues as
hot as ctcr: Beginning this noon, alli
votes must positively be deposited in;
the ballot. boxes on the Green. The‘
voting coupon will make its last ap-
neurones: in Thursday‘s issue of The
Sentinel. and the winner of the con-
test will be awarded the dolls, on
Friday afternoon at (o'clock. The
.contest. will close at that time.
' The standing of the contestants-to
standing of Contestants in Dell
Content. ,
It. Sherman. 55 Putnam avenue....l79i
M. Jarvis, 3‘9 Bolivian avenue... . .4131
A. M. Rooney. 4 Chostnnt Itreet..412.
If. Hendricks. 29 Gore eventing“?
ll. net-g, ram otmt...,......320i
13'. Homes. 25 West Rain street..310'
a. medical Pinto street.
that!
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poral Eugene. Courtney Campbell,
Jr., of Chicago, 111., flying with the
French Squadrilla No. 65, had van.
quislie’d twogGerman machines in g‘ , ‘ '
aerial engagements, says the Parts _ _
edition of the Nederk Herald. .
It wasalso reported that Cor—
poral Walter Lovell, of Boston, a.”
member of the ifflafayette Squad—
ron, brought dowfi‘hia third vies .,
tim on Monday?
PARIS, Be
pt. 12iLLA member]
. of the Lafayette Squadron on
leave gives the folloniltg aocoun
of the aerial operations: , ‘ ‘
“The Lafayette pilots were on
gaged with an enemy formationpg
equal strength. .Pilots or Squads
cilia No. 65 hovered nearby -‘
"flotation; non intervening‘out or
"oped-mull” ' Mob:
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