narrow 1370”.
IouMatthslouthNor-inlltm
“wetsuit-luv.
, Fair and Somewhat Colder Tonight
within
it Mil litter
is « Pitt MONlfl
payers of the Second,
.istrict Show Their, Ap-l
:eciation of Many Yearsi
Efficient and Paistak-l
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have is any truth in the old my.
bat a person's ears burn when
-ne else is talking about them.‘
Stgphen S. Hatch. di-triet cone.
otter, 'must' have rip. it it very
1 hour last evening, owing to
'act that numerous verbal liou-'
were throWn. Mr. llzttt-h‘s way,
9 special meeting of the Summit
r. Hatch.
William Htirtotd wt.“
9 the honor he was pressed to
it.
. call of‘ the meeting and the
on which edited for n rprcial
ng and which was :«ipned by
a number of the voters ot‘ the
ct. were read and illol‘flt'ttti at:
'hich David H. Miller hrcstnted
ollowint: reuolutlon'.
hercar‘, Mr, Stephen :1. Hatch
or many years served this dis-
faithfully and Well. :"Itl has du-
practically all of his lime to
usiness of the tilsttirt :tt nom-
rhinitis '
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2: Opinion Regarding Re-
'red Size of Ditches an
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ot'ney General George F). lling
gave an'Opinion .Vfrif’l'dfly to‘
. Highway ('Onlllll‘-s.0nf'l Charles"
-nnett. with regard to 'he duty?
13. highway depattmen: in the}
of ditches and culverts ‘ but shall
rovided by the department. Hist
n is tho: the state is required
aintain only such dilthes and
rts as will adequately care. for'
surface and percolating waters.
or under the highways, with
reference to the drainage of ad:
in; lands. 0
'. Bennrtt's request was for an:
ion as to whether the» drones;
culverts mat-ti be of sttfficlent'.
city to mini. not. trtiy the read?
one. but drainage from land on.
side.
ng‘ of the section of highway
premises by overflow
in in time of freshet, that the
icing lantlis wet and swampy.
the existing. dltches and culverts
ently drain the highway but
the property none-a lfcre wan:
lililll till 1
Miss Miiltlttl
IN iiitittoit
Rush» Rhees, of Rochester
Universty, Tells Enthusi-
astic Gathering Need of
Supporting Second United
States Bond Issue
PAltlltllliTSthliS
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on Wednesday Next, Libs
erty Day '
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Hoover Telegraphsescovill;
Directons For Dealers in
Foodstuffs
Robert Scovillei, federal food lad-
ministrator for Connecticut. has re-
ceived from Herbert Hoover a tele-
gram giving information concerning
the federal plan lto put food cont-
modities under license. The text of
the telegram followrt: ’
You have already received the
i’icsident's proclamation putting
many food commodities under license
effective November 1. Every person
subject to license must immediately
obtain and fill out completely an ap-
plication blank which will be are
nish only by license division.
United States food adnunlstratlon.
Washington. D. C.. on request togeth-
er with full instructions how to fill
«at. Advise every one who asks you
in record to obtaining license or up
plicadon to license division.
The proclmaiion Itself is guide
who is included. For the pre-ent
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hotels. restaurants. confectioners. ice}
cream manufacturers and bakers will
‘not be asked to secure license. Any.
With Push llhces. of Rochester l'ni-
versity, as the speaker of the PVO‘H‘;
inrt. all went -wcll with the Liberty‘
Loan mass meeting at the Norwall:
armory last night. Inthusianm wzm
present in chunks last night and the
remarks of the Rochester than were
greeted with much applause. 1
Hundreds of people gathered at the,
ct to f‘t’mtiifi‘d‘ ill" compensationiarmory, sang "America." "The Starition blank. no matter how manrl
lSpangled Banner" and 'Over Them".I branches it has, provide
“Willi-i cheered the speaker oi“ the eveningjconducted under name name.
ly chosen 3:: (‘Jldll'fililfl of‘thn subscribed to the Liberty loan and.ness is carried on in different names
ng .and nhlle he attempted to] in a dozen ways showed that they'ior by subsidiary corporatt
are behind the government in its»
tfinht to rout numeracy and are anxi-
ous and willing to help every wdyi will be rendy'to be sent out with tbtii,
possible.
The meeting was it great success
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doubtful questions in regard to this‘
mattet or nxentptionrz should be re
{cried to limnse division for decision“;
so that practice will be unifoitn. iii
licenses are not received by any up"
pllcant before November 1 he is to]
conduct his business in a normal and;
proper manner. A single company tv‘fi
quires only one license and applied
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it bust-1
oils that
must each have license. flutes and
regulations have been prepared and
licenses before November 1. Copies
will be furnished yen. These rules
ed meeting. it was an enthusiastic ciples.
tncetinz. one of which every residentt Rules Outlined. t
of NOI‘WtilR ~hould feel proud. a see-E 1 To limit all profits to normal‘,
s;nn which speaks well for the sllc- amount. which the ‘1cpnse obtained:
cost of the bi: demonstration anti in ordinary years. Even if a short-‘
parade on next “'i'tinesday. Liberty use becamfixflpparpm the commodity
lid), and :t meeting which casts ti “um still past! to the consumer at
plow of victory over Norwttlk‘s cf- saint) 1.9350,",th prices as though
yon: to make ‘thc Liberty loan there was gumcienl puppi)’. in non
{Klill'lmli “KNEE" . 'perishnble products. every licensc§
Iwill be required to sell at. reasonable:
1 advance over cost of particular mods;
-———— 'sold without; regard to market prioel
who nsold.
.2—To keep all
movintz in as direct a line and with
iflErENflANTs 1“ food commodities;
‘ - as ilittle delay an pl'ziflit‘able “om;
fiET “AMAHES producer totconsumer and, discourage
speculation and rcsnles‘ within a!
jTLabor Organization to Pay
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trade. In cases of all products 6:5
cent cottonseed. fresh products. ”l"?
ncd hoods land ulried fruits. no "i
censce will be allowed to hold or!
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‘ situated on low land. covet‘i’d: a’derablc money to‘ compensate them
0 both the highways and adjoin,
Loewe Case Litigants For.
Property Deterioration
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in fulfillment of a verbal promisc‘
made when the Loewe litigation was
commenced fourteen years ago, the
American Federation of Labor. and'
the. United Hatters of North Anteri-.
ca. through Martin Lawlor, national
secretary of the batters. informed the
defendants in the famous case. at a‘
meeting last evening in K. of P. hall]
that. the organization stands ready to‘
pay! any damages-tsunami fly 1".
property of the defendants that was
under attachment caused by the fact
that needed repairs were. not made
during: th'e years of litigation. Some
of the properties of the defendants
were allowed to deteriorate to some
extent because of the uncertainties
attached to the suit.
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an announcement was received
Mr. Hiriman's under-' with much interest by the defendants ,wompn who are to mkp the places of
who attended the meeting and it
means that they will be paid coal
for the dantartet suffered by reason
front atof the deterioration of theirproperty
,hecnttse of failure to male?" property
't'epairs. Just how'much money is
lit) be paidi will be determined by at
(special appraisal committee, but it is
lccrtain that the defendants will re
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Buy
“The Idhcrty Loan to
RESIGN F'Rmi THE WA
l EADY T0 "RISK THEIR
WWW—Malone of Ex-
hibvrty [also Committee of
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,mented by ’trttoré
contract to: more than sixty days-Vi
supply at one time. This is supple-i
stringent special{
rules in some industries an dany urt-‘
‘ tcasonable hoarding will be cauSe for;
revoking the license.
3—To limit as far
contracts for future del very and
dealings in future contracts. Ex-
cept. in commodities mentioned above
contracts for delivery’ more than
forty-five days in advance are for-
hidden. and some special regulations
' prescribe a shorter time. All liwnsees
will be required to give the food ad-
ministration at Washington monthly
sworn reports. of their business and
their books must always be open to
inspection.
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BROOKLYN TO HAVE
WOMAN CONDUCTORS
NEW YORK, Oct. filo-Training of'
'conductors on the lines of the Brook-
ilyn Rapid Transit, Company. who
have enlisted or are. engaged in war
service was begun today. Within a
week. officials of the comp/y" declar-
ed. it is planned to have women
crews in regular positions on elevated
and underground trains and classes
will be inaugurated for the instruc-
tion of women as conductors on the
surface system. ‘
AUTOMOBILE THIEVES
iberty Bonds and
X ‘ Make Victory Certain
ESCAPE Wm; $20,000
MIDDLE'VILLE. Mich. Oct, 20.
. Three burglars in an auttuobile drove
i ,into Middleville early today, blew the
'isafo in the Partners' State Bank and
'eaonped with 120.000.
_——¢-
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not not fail. Failure means that WE
R. that we CONFESS WE ARE NOT
EVEN WlliItIN'O TO PUT UP M0
anon or ,vrc'roav. a LITTLE NERVE AND we was. ‘
Ambassador James W. Gerard to the
the “Modern! Reserve District.
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LIVES. WE ARE ON THE
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MORE THAN AN HOUR
littlililtilfliil.‘
WOMAN Will.
0N. Rilliitliil
Body Found at Daybreak
This Morning a Half Mile
Below the South Norwalk
Railroad Station by Eni-
ployees
{Mlflfli HAVE
BEEN A lili’iit
Rumors About 'Dtat She
Might Have Been Murder-
ed and Placed on Track
The body of an unidentified woman.
presumably an ’ltaltan or aypsy. and
about thirty-five years old. wearins
a wedding ring. together with anoth-
er gold ring of odd design on her ’
right hand. was picked up at 3.45
0'(:|t)('k'llhl:i morning about 6 half
tulle below the South Norwalit Rall-
,rond station by some of the em.
pioyeezt of the railroad.
The woman was dressed in in ion
dark Keen coat lined with a bl '
cloth and with an imitation (ur c
in magenta colored waist of t n ma.
itctial, a silk skill of a vivid design.
[white stockings and black shoes, the
latter somewhat worn. .,
The clothes were all soaking wet
lwhen the woman was found,'lls the
body had lain in the rain for some
t
in every way. it “"1." a well attend: are based on three fundamenatl prim: ”n P
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1W0 GERMAN ‘
RAIDERS BllSi
Attack 3 Convoy in the
North Sea and Sink Two
British EscortingvDestroy-
ers—Many Other Vessels
Sunk
LONDON. Oct, 20.-—Two Ger-
man raiders attacked a convoy in
the North Sea on Wednesday and
sank two of the British escorting
destroyers, it was of-
geiiially today by the Build! War
co.
The British torpedo. destroyers
sunk were the Mary Rose and the
Strong Row.
The official announcement says
that three merchant vessels mp-
ed in the action, but that five lor-
weian, one Danish and three Swed-
ish vessels were sunk without
warning. .
The. American schooner Jennie
B. Righter, of 847 tons' gross, was
sunk by a Teuton submarine on
Tuesday of Cape Villano, Spain.
Nine men of the schooner were
landed today at Mnjia. The Jon-
Haven, Conn.
EAST silkworm
ATTEMPTS SUICIDE
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Boy Scouts Assisting in Mak-
ing Canvas to Secure More
Subscriptions
NEW YORK, Oct. 20.—-With the
Liberty Loan campaign entering on
its last stage. a broadening of ac-
tivities ttnarked the drive in New
\orlt Federal ReserVe district today
Boy Scouts of America visited thous-
ands of homes to sell bonds. airplanes-
from Mlneola were prepared to bom-
mm,
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tutti tiiutttt
ummmm
hard the city with loan messages,
and hundreds of special committees
made direct appeals to crowds in the
streets theatres and
stores. Prayers will be offered in
New York state pulplts tomorrow for
the success of the loan, The. coin-
nilttce on arrangements for the areal
Libeny Loan parade here next Wed:
nesday announced that fully 70,000
persons would be in line. -
Liberty Loan bondholders of Ger-i NEW YORK. Oct. 20.~-The candy
mun birth" or descent will meet to-. industry in New York city, which cm-
marrow .1 the (tart Schurz Statue on. ploys more than 50,000 men and W0-
Riverafde Drive for the
purpose of demonstrating that Alli-iri’fillll of the shortage of sugar. The
ericans of German lineage arc notlbluzar tstock there continued {to
only loyal. but among the. substan-itlwindle yesterday. Hundreds of
flat invdstorsin the bonds: stores hatt- li'tl had a pound of sugar
Subscriptions to the district yes for rit’i't-litl days. '
terday reached $605,000,000. t A slaw-meat issued here on behalf
The first announcement of n cor-90f rcflnws. while. conceding suga
poratlon paying dividends in bonds of: scarcity. with h it says is tempora y,
'New York May Be Out of
Employment. Owing .to
Scat-city of Sugar
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yesterday by the Union lint: and Fit" duct-rs, rttiners or wholesalers.
per Corporation. An extra two per.‘ "Them Is no excuse for the charg-
cent. dlshurscmtnt. amounting to: in: of high prices by retail dealers."
8320.000, will be made in Libertyitito stattotcnt. adds, "the wholesale
Bonds on Nov. 15. A number of com- price of etizied granulated sugar be-
panlea have paid diiitlends in thc‘ing held rt 8.)?» cents a pound. Re-
llrrt Liberty Loan bonds. tallcrs (.il realize their customary
CHICAGO... Oct. 2ti.~—{‘hlcago he; profit by selling at One cent a pound
reached its minimum! allotment of iabovs th's figure. Retailers who
$108,000,000 for the Second Liberty charge prices higher are endeavorlng
loan, according to unodiclitl an- to lake undue advantage of the pre-
nounoement of the campaign man‘ valling condition and of public con-
ngers, and today preparations were cern 0".“ this situation."
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dnmnmmiwfioo Men and Women in
snnoune‘dimen. faces a temporary tieup as n'
the Second Liberty Loan was 'madei fixation-ti there- is no hoarding by pro‘
lWiNll—Siillt intuit ttuti
IN itittti itiiiiit liliil
.titi 0lllt iitiii iii victim
[The Protective Batteries
Said to Have Checked the
Half Dozen Airships Af-
ter They Had Been Busy
Several Minutes
litANSl’iilll iNllliES
— SUNM“ZUNE”
Seventy Missing Out of 237
On Board—Russian Bat-
‘ tleship Slaca Lost in Battle
With German Fleet
) German Zeppelins last midnight
raided the eastern anti northeast;
ern counties of England and ap—
proached London. Six‘or seven
airships participated and bombs
Were dropped iii various places,
bill they did not carry out a very
definite attack.
'l'wenty-seven persons were kill-
ed and fifty-three injured .
Although a few bombs fell in
therlmndon area. the protective
batteries were busy only a few
Iminutes. and it is believed the raid-
made to swell that figure to 3180..
000.000 before next Saiurday.
STAMFORD. Oct. .20.~-'l‘his city
went ”ot'er the top" in the Liberty
Bond campaign today. Its sales
mulching ~$l,7l'.5t)0 «which is ’nortJ
than 515.000 over the minimum allot-
ment. it is now expected the total
for Stamford will reach $2.500.000 as
the result of an intensive campaign
conducted by the business men in
conjunction with the bunkers. Frank i
ltn Q. Brown. chairman of the New
York Federal Reserve District Com-
mittee. wired today as to the amount.
and the facts of the accomplishmen”
were“ wired back.
WASHINGT2N Oct. 20.«A mini-
mum of two llllon dollars in sub-
scriptions to the Liberty Loan be-
fore. the close of business tonight was
the goal which workers throughout
the country aimed at today.
"The M," in. which a scam” P» ers were checked effectively from
ista is “of far Wider proportions”than'"mkmil any WWW-‘3 “"91?”
the public is aware. of," the state. against the inner part of the city.
"7““ “‘3'“- "35 ”6‘1"“ ”‘Ct’il’t’d hert‘l Apparently the Russian fleet in
indicateihat dijtributors in Chicalmiithc [Lamp in and around It oon
RhuihOyivtgtanrlilti'ciryg‘fnfid’a‘t: :2: Sound. north of the Gulf of Riga,
‘i\\’.ctlnesdny. fought well against,
‘the superior enemy. The Russian
supplies .,i the Pacific coast are de-
clared to he ample." . .
Admiralty says the enitre third
I " -' and/fourth squadrons of the Ger-
FOLR HL RT IN Itnan High Seas fleet and probably
TROLLEY CRASH i the. fifth squadron took part in the
' ' ' . ,engagement. The three squadrons
Fl ATE" m—m' 0°“ 20-—Th'ee w“comprise two-thirds of the Genny
mcn and a motorman were injured fleet T -
in a reartnd collision on the Bristol , . . r. A
switch on the NauzatuckM'aterbury the batitt’slllp Slava Was the
line last, night. The car. which lilo-only ttnit of the Russian fleet lost,
torman S J. Rousseu was runningwhile the Russians accounted for
went into the switch and a car thrift“.0 trawlers. Three German tor.
t t ' a . .
stood on he switch backed into m‘pcdo boats were sunk by stnklng
his 1‘ Righter hailed from New
AT MILITARY CAMP
Fred C. Dickson. of East Hartftild,
subscriptions respectively of $1.008.-
688000 and 81.715.000.000.
lltll intuitions "
chest'nnti body.
Waterlur)‘ Hospital.
of Ox.ord ir a: St. Mary's Hospita
with
bruises.
broktn glass.
.t srraincd ankle. shock and.
1h» motorman was cut by
Latest official and unofficial returns tiri't t.ll‘. Sophie Petrosky, 21, of No. . . .
however, which are tip to the close of 51 i'int itreet. Waterbury. has alitlsstan mines. The Russian fleet
business October -,18. showed total broken let. Anna Mat-tits. 17. oththdrew into Moon Sound before
i Nattgatuck. has contusions on the the sinking of the Slat-a, which was
Both fire ‘ that,
Adelie Alanicis
the only vessel to be damaged ser-
iously. ,
The Germans have landed troops
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A three-cornered accident involv-
ing two autmobilea and a bicycle oc-
curred early this morning. in West
avenue, near the Emory. but unlov-
tunately no one wtls injured.
Joseph Boldlw, driving a deliver!
our for the firm of Chamocit Bros.,'at-
tempted to turn his machine up the
armory hill. and as he did to. Frank
Salvato. tof Harbor amnue. operat:
ing a jitney. crashed into him from
the rear. John Yost, of Orchard
street, was ridinghis bicycle close
to the automobiles at. the time of
the smash, and in some manner the
bicycle was caught by one of the.
crew. and badly damaged. Mr. Yost
was thrown from his machine. but.
escaped from the mixup uninjured l
Both automobiles were. badly dam-i
aged, .’but none of the occupants rut-t
fared any injuries. Sergeant Bryan:
8. Silk investigated the accident, but
"claimed Wednesday, October
urged and advised the people
in patriotic meetings in every
out the lan
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said matter by all the
suggested that the
united efl’ort to make
mecca:
attempted suicide Wednesday at made no ‘1‘“. ts. Mayor of the City of NM in Hid State 0! OM“; do
Camp Devenl. He tried to cut hls """‘"'"""""‘- hereby likowhe urge that everyone within the any of lornlk
moatgnngicsggtahmo 3;; big, it: LOOSE MILK TO BE join stadium part in the nation-wide activities to promote mid
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at the camp. has been wandorlrig ‘ SOLD AT 10 CENTS. 1““ 3‘ ”33“ “um »
about '3"? cantontncnt. according to , . ._ To that and, the Chiefs of all W of said City of
a telegram received here yesterday m ORR, Oct. 20.~—8ale of ‘looau Norwalk u. hmby M to aid in all fit. “km 0‘
from camp authoritiea The telegram rail, 10 cents a quart will begin may ‘
was sent to. the draft oflclsls in last W in small store: of this citv. ' ‘ ‘ 0
flow, [uklt'm‘ malt” arrow-u reading to a; menacsernent todgr “ I! wrrnss wmnor, [have hereunto set my hold
a or an: tat-mm to 7 District timer “no. '0 n oauudthonslofthe oflorwalktobo “this
his home, but thinks the tole- ltl t brin about tb -
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MWMMIIW Ilv imminent-husband - ' '
Mustang-lg. mun .‘m .. . ,,lsysuflbuydlsrnl.,
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Liberty Day ‘ »
Proclamation
wananas. the President of the muted States has
24111. as liberty Day. and has
of the United States to assemble
d,inaidoftbe8econdl.iberlyl.oan;and
-WHEBEA8,TheGovaorofth
likewise,b due lama urged
y P709 peopleofthestateofconnectwnt,and
afternoon of October 24th be devoted to a
theuoondLibertyImn a complete
sow munitions now u, that 1. Jeremiah Donovan,
pro-
eity,townandliaml¢tthrough-
esuuorcomcumtm
innuendo-opera. tionin
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