, "\
X
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' us'rausnan 1870‘
Entered at tho south Nonulk M
Ollie. no “and Glass Manor.
w... M-.._.,. ..._.........-
is CanééBuy Liberty Bonds
' .. rumour, our. 23, 1911
Rain Tonight andiProbabty Wed.
“our-rm or
.Sttlttttl till
T, It PLEDGE!)
,We on Now to Raise Near-
ly $1,000.000 More This
; Week [born the Norwalk
; District.
militarism
r lHEiithtlil run
Mass Meetings Held at Vari-
ous Places to ArouseGrcat-
' er Interest
NorWalk's lis't of subscribers toth'e
second Libr‘rty Loan is growmg daily
the honor list being especially heavy
yesterday and today. l'p to 6 o'clock
last nig’ht the sum of $507,150 had
been officially reported to the exectrj
live committee on the loan, and it is
expected that fully $100,000 has not
been reported.
The great drive to get Norwalk's
shale of $1,500,000 for the second loan
its on. The big parade tomorrow will
3 a climax to the efforts which lravu~
been made, but the committee of
,workers will not it»! up for a moment
until the books are closed Saturday
and the work on the second loan is
complete.
The executive committee llt‘lfl rr
meeting yesterday afternoon at the
gunners in Wall street at which time
,varlous committee reports were re-
ceived and plans made for the bigpa.
ratio and demonstration which is to
be held tomorrow. Wednesday will
’3: a half holiday for Nor-walkers.
Honor Cards Coming.
Local manufacturer." ara- askinrrfor'
lire honor cards which are to be elven
out for display to ”“750 who obtain
a certain percentile2 of subscriptiom
1mm. their employcs. Two of the
manufacturers have applied for the
ed, white and blue cards which signi-
(Continued on Sixth Page.)
attitudinal .
if
more for Work Only to
Find that They Had Been
Deceived. ‘ ‘
rBAliTiMORE,‘ Oct. 23.—-Responding
Ior‘an advertisement which appeared
fin newspapers of Newark N. J.. near-
Jy 800 men representing a dozen or
more lines of industrial activities at-
‘rtjved here yesterday to find that, up-
atruenllynhey were victims of about; Ward affair was “a natural result of' mm suftrnrc Ctmnuizn
l the Wall street district
til AithEAllé
Go From Newark to Balti--
llX 00llitiltlll’
l8 PRESENIING
BIG PROBliM
Collector James J. Walsh, 01'
Connecticut, Has Return-
ed From Washington With
Much Information.
MANY rm illll
. . ' 3
Tax and Exemptions for Peru-g
sons Under Various Condi-‘
tions. i
The problem of collecting taxes;
.3'ieldrtl by the new revenue law of-|
;lvrs possibilities of some ditliculticol
't;ct‘ordini.’ to t‘nllcctor James "'l
Walsh who has just returned from a5
conference with Commissioner of ln-I
lterltnl llwvrtrue Daniel if. Iloper, in
. Washington.
The conference was attended by
collectors front all parts of the coun-
Etry. The problem faced by the col-
iltctors involves thet collection of the
[special tax levied by the law. and
,the regular taxes. also. it will be
ruecessary to enlarge the clertcil
;staffs in principal collection districts.
iand some effort will be necessary to
leollect from uninstructed or rc-
calcltraut taxpayers. A list of taxes
lshowinx just what. every corpora-
‘tion and individual will be. required
1to pay. is in process of preparation
.and explanations will be made of cor»
tain pirasm of the new law that are;
;dillicult of understanding. i
‘ Collector William H. Edwards ofi
l (Continued on Pane Twelve)
l
annihilation t
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l
Sillllifllflifiiilll:
l
Charges SE13? Instituted,
System Leading to Trag-t
r
i
edy. :
PHILADELPHIA. Oct. 3.-—Si:liP‘
Senator Edwin H. Vare. leadcrof "Ml
of the. Republican factions in this]
city, today issued a statement reply-1
ting to the one made public by l'nitcd;
States Senator Penrnse last nighm
Mr. Penrose. denounced “contractor
govemment." and urged. Republican1
voters to support the town meetinai
ticket placed in the field followingl
the killing of a policeman in the
Fifth Ward on primary day.
The Vare statement says. the Fifth
'tcrs at 7.20 o'clock last night
irritation”
Will Be Observed So Far as, .
walk railroad station It 2:30 o'clock
‘ sharp.
.Mtrrmrs'iilirtt
Ntlllllltli illlElliiN ' ,
tll’iflililll itlll
American Band Heads Par-
ade and Punishes Music
in Town Assembly Hall—
Many Attractive Features
A record breaking opening night
crowd was in attendance last night at
the annual fair of the First District
fire companies; which opened most
suspiciously in In Town Assembly
Hall, in Wall sired. -'Hie opening
was preceded by a street parade, h
which a large number of firemen?
the three uptown companies par-g
pated. The American Band of 8074]!
Norwalk, furnished music [9!“ . pi-
rade. and also for dancing in a lull.
All booths (ltd a rushing bu slut
Morin: and tho canvassers were un-
usually busy and successful. The par.
TAXPAYER Til liltillt’ : . M...
in front of the Main r-trcet headquar
and.
headed by Deputy Chief William J.
l’owvll and Captain Joseph Layden,
marched through the main busines‘t
streets of the First District. 3
immediately after the conclusion "'I
the parade. the marchers proceeded:
to the Town Assembly Hall and lhit
fair was officially Opened. ,
The hall was pnttiiy decorated for‘ "J" '0’ the ““9" pimdo and ‘9'“
Al» brntion ever held to tie City of Nor-t
blurry. walk.
the occasion will. American and
lied flags, and mi. white and
t
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llli'l‘tllitllllltllt
Possible as a Holiday
Throughout The Country
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23.—-~i.iberty
Loan flay torrtorrow will be 3 states:
wall as a national holiday.
Thcir interest in the day stirred hr
ll" preparitta;a telegram sent out by SPCI‘ELRY)’ .\lc
iAdoo. virtually all
iproclalmcd the day it holiday. The re-
lsponses of residents of the \uriousf
states to the proclamations have been'
quick and generous.
haw been made to hold meetings inCORONER VISITS
all ports of the country to urge
necessity of buying
governors have
Arrangements
the.
Liberty Loaul
Bonds. i
Thus for not a tingle governor has,
slate holiday in part at. least. S’omr
(Continued on Sixth‘Paxo.)
~ Illuminati
, «delighted.
l with the M ple Fife and Drum Corps:
,biuuesl event in the history of the”
tclty. the affair that is to awaken the
secure buyers
declined to proclaim Liberty Day {South NOYWfilk a little after
‘o'clock this afternoon and immediate-t
'of Mrs.
tsprlngueld. Mass, was found on the; k ‘1 has shown an inclination to act-t
; railroad tracks early Saturday morn-‘ tie, the potato market is still advanr-l
1 lug. to make an investigation of the.l ins. and "weigh, does this condition:
; places near where the body was found up"
. before he started fisginqfiesfat the! cost of high prices in the potato mar-l
Siliilllll rrnrnr
~ on [Niflliifl
it Still lllli
Labor Department Says Vio-
. lotions Are Easily Found
---r-. T Out.
Five. Bands of Music and
Two Drum Corps to Par-
t“ No independent efforts to enforce
.‘the new federal child'labor law will
ticipate ii e Liberty be made by the state department of
‘ ‘ .. labor. it is announced. The depart-
Loan CC 0- TOMOI' iment is constantly, through its rep
TOW. ‘ resentatives, investigating the factor-
ies about the state, to see that the
rotate town are being enforced and it
has been thor.\bt advabic to waxh
m
MARSHALL [NE . out for violations of the federal law
“‘ , lwhile these investigations are being
‘ ' . , made. ,
I Should any violations he found. at
' _ such times, the matter will be rt»
tportcd to the l'nited States district
lattorn-ey and prosecutions will follow.
Sh“ t0 be Mm FIG!!! thel'l‘he state and federal laws regardinz
South NOWBK “tread the labor of minors dovetail in so per-
Stations It rm or“ :fecriyvtlm, according to the depart-j
4
illlENCll Arr Billlill wrr
our m Mlllitl 0PtRlll0N8
#JlStrongly Fortified Building!
srlrrttrnrtts ..
BREAK urn sun S°_____:.:...
s.————— matrimonial
"‘ l “ itlt NEAR run
Costs for Damage in Now-
ton.
. / F“ m
.lt is kind of expensive to come all Seven Tons of Bombs Dl'
ttlic ugly from ngfgrd tr;1 Dnrieu to pod In 1'13!!de by the
pay avoc. arou t e no no proper- . . .
ty. And so it was learned by Mich-k .Bl’ltlSh Alm-
ael Sikora. aged 19, and William Feb
dcr. aged 17, both of Stamford, when Minor operations undertaken by
A
U
in. bands of mu: rind two life and’ n [3 “Rap
" I
lit lillt .
“ Nutritionist;
Liberty y. soidcstgnatr-d by;
’residt-nt W row lson. Will not‘
be observed in Norwalk. it will be}
The. American Band oft _ .
this city, Wheeler at Wilson's a it -
tlu- Olympic Bands of Bridgeport,” 3 armem H0“ ““39“ In El-
the Carney and American Bands: of , pectation of anghel'Pl'lce
Stamford, will be onhand. together.
10f. Stamfor , and the Rowaytou Fifei whereNow. ‘HooverPledge
‘and Drum Corps of this city. . '
Several thousand'poopi-e will be in campalgn .to be waged;
line. tomorrow afternoon when the; This Week. .
parade starts from the South Nor-l ' -—-—-‘
W...
it is led thot l I on' A drop in the price of beef featured
3,000 and 4,000 school children will:
participate in the parade and egg Wk“ followed suit.
John Milne. marshal of the parade.
. . . to H.
tooay completed arrangements for mmcents per dozen
went from 4.1 and 46 to it cents perI
pound wholesale. ‘ 1
Beef was selling Saturday for 25:
cents per pound wholesale, against-
"' cents for the previous week. The,
1..)
people of Norwalk and to stimulate‘
thwinterest in the Liberty Loan and;
' in: at 26 and 27 cents. The provisionl
(Continued on Eleventh Puke.) market was still Mm“ with a "a“;
i hunt advancing from 30 to 30 1-2 audg
31 cents. and bacon from 42 to 42 1-2l
{cents per pound. The lard market?
waa'about the samq. lard bringintzl
SCENE 0F FATALITY
.rien court for smashing a door and
[breaking a window in the Norman:
.mm were minors their fathers,
lboys were asked to [lead to the fol-
, rlowinr charges: 1, Destroying public
‘ S u g a r Scarcity Every-' property;
iWilliams’, who said “That a: about .4
;o'clock he had received a telephone
dealt from the Janitor of the. school
last week's meat market. , The batter! Who said that m". m s cm" of
, The)”: who were playing havoc around
«Wei-tern egg market dropped from 43' m. school in the war of breaking
nutter aim wisdom; and smashing in a door and
~3 lamb market was about the same. sell-’ "‘
rtionsl Increase in ha mand bacon.‘ NEW YORK Oct.
they were tried last DlKht in the Da- the French and British yesterday
from Poclcapelle northward to
the lloutholut forest were most
(‘t-ntcr school. between the hours of .
successful. Heavy casualties were
3 and 4 Sunday afternoon. Before
the trial opened, as both of the young
who
were present, were appointed as their
guardians and, throutzh them. the
Marshal Ilaig reports the capture
of twa burrderd prisoners.
East of Poelnpelle English
troops captured strongly fortified
buildings and redoubts on a front
11f about a mile and a half, and
southeast of the village other up-
preciable gains were made. From
the Ypres-Staden railway to the
lloutholst forest the British and
French advanced their lines on I.
ttwo-milc front beyond the south-
Lcrn boundary of the forest. The
'soutlrern defenses of the forest and
'otlter strong points were lost to
'thc Germans. Near the ccntreol
the attacking front, astride the
BEETEUGARTAKES :Yprcs—Staden railway. the Get—
PLACE OF‘CIANErmans made counter attacks and
isucceeded in checking British at-
tempts.
fir-Surat Mir-q Berlin officially says that on the
cm, wholesalers and retailers, met “HManin-Ypres road. southeast of
the local offices of the Federal Food Ypres,strong British attacks broke
Administration today to work ' . .
plans for an equitable distribution undown completely. 581th" Field
0
.. ll'niawfully trespassing
on public preperty .to which the boys'
fathers pleaded not guilty.
The first testimony of the trial was
that of Superintendent of Schools
(Continued on Fifth Page.)
00'0"" Job“ '1' “9"“ “me" "‘2" Wholesale 2‘ 0'1!" ll" pound, ““dithe stirrer supply in New York cithMarshaI lloig nor newspaper cor-
” centswh-e supply has dWlndled so rapidly.ttlrcsmndents report any efforts of
is said, that the shortage here Will-movements on the Menimypm
:road, w ich is five nnd onevhalf
miles south of Poelcapelle; tho
southem point of Monday ’s opera-
'tions.
2 selling at retail at 35 and
per pound.
Holding Back Potatoes.
ly went to the spot where the bodyt
While the meat and provision mar-
Natalie Hornackl of West
with the native crap. The,»
Ci” Hall. » 3 km is due to the fact that the farm-E
it is expected that the return of l "a are holding back their crops, inl
this inquest will he accidental death; hopes 00¢ obtaining the W1C?“ mt
because nothing ”3" been found, “‘i which potatoes were sold last spring.
lvicw 0' "'9 woman's “99ml” actions,j From the trite of the crop reported.
tence f or Picketing.
WASHINGTON. Oct. 23.'—-—.\liss M-‘
ice Paul. herd of the National '
man's party and director of the lull.-
wbich has
i
W0;
lWATCHMAN’SGLOTHES t
fi‘hey .had been engaged. several of; the vicious sy'gtemof election thug-l landcd so many of her followers in;
fire men said, to come to Baltimore: gery instituted and encouraged hygiail. was ferccd to hit the trail to:
as work for an aeroplane company,
and had been pnnuiaed
a! high pay.
steady work,
2 Penrose in his own Eighth and
rounding wards under his control."
l The statement says that Senator,
day for a scvt-n months sentence.
Miss Patti wa: sentenced to six
sur-tOccoouan workhouse herself yestcr-t
l
.. The men came ll"? in a SDCblRllPenrosc at an \Atlantic City confer-{months for Saturday's demonstration;
‘fi‘din from Newark after having paid: ence agreed to support the Republi-‘ in from of the “bite House not an
a fee of $33 each to an employment
agency and their railroad fare. They
were to have'beeu met here by 3
.mm who was to conduct, them to
stir-tr new place of employment, but
Iv failed to appear.
t can “harmony" ticket. ,
. "The. town meeting was called .tu~,
lder false pretenses," the statement!
§continues. "it. was announced as at
iprotest against murder. We all on-
aridittonal thirty days for a similar
dr-monstration October 16. when she
and cit-vet. others Were placed on pro-
bation. ,.
Five (intern of Miss Paul's follow
The aeroplane! dorscd that purpose, but it was turn-i ers, who committed a similar offence
(:crrrpany named-has no branch in this; ed into a political meeting and a po-lwhile on probation, received the same
city so far as is known" and none is
contemplated; .
Police Mat-shat Carter has ti-lcr
'gt'twhnl ”.10 Newark police to arrest
the persons responsible. .
SUNSHINE GUILD '
rs ENTERTAINED
Mrs. Leburaie-r entertained the Sun-
:rhlnc Guild of the Norwalk Hospital.
at the Country Club. Saturday after-
‘ n. A large number were present.
outcon were elected and bust-
ws for the following year was ‘ dis-
cussed. It was decided that a sale be
held in the near future for the bone-
fit of. the new Hospital. The follow-
ing caldera were elected. President,
Mary Scott: vice-president, Adelaide
flowed; norm-tori. Batty Crawford:
and Mr. Marion lunro.
on:
.., ”3%"
liltical committee of twelve was ap-
‘pcinted to select candidates to ori-
._.-...
(Continued on Page Two)
Arthur Waterbury. formerly con lPLAINTIFF SCHWARTZ
Aft" '
{pose the Republican ticket chosen by
‘ rearly 160,000 voters." ARTHUR WATERBURY
. 1N GOOD HEALTH
Capt. Grifi‘en, of . - -—r
l Schooner Sunk by ,nectevi with the engineer's office. in
. ' ;thc street department of the‘Clty at
l U'Boat’ In Port' Norwalk, l. is been heard from and
appears to b» can and wemdesplzo
An Atlantic Port, Oct. 23.—~f‘.apt.
John Griffin of Bridgeport. and the
5 eight members of his crew of the Ant-l
gerican schooner Annie P. (‘oulomjhur-gof 82
'sunk by it submarine off,rthe Sclllyyog
;today on a British steamer. They in gen-pd Mm”
t
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l
t
t
l
‘mystcry. The. fire took about a half
EAlice Paul Gets Heavy Sen-t which explain ‘0'" defim- “9' WM which is millions of bushels above
:on the tracks during the storm of, that 0‘ last year. the holding back
l Friday night and Saturday morning! process is liable to’causc trouble in-
that, would lead to any other belief; ter, when millions of bushels are
than that, of accidental death. y dumped on the market, and
' chances are strongly in favor of the
price being lower in the’ spring, iii;
stead of higher to: the more It
WERE BURNEDU ithcn be obliged to sell their crop to,
.save
Fire in tire Lockwood Mannheim-t —-
inn Company's factory on Saturday; tContfuuedonSlxth Pale).
afternoon resulted in only about $50: ——
damage to woodwork as the result of'
the. flames and quite a bit of damagetTHEATRE TICKETS
to {stock from water from the sprink~ WILL BE TAXED NOV. 1
Icr system which is Installed in the __.._._
factory.
The tire started ,the watch-
man's lockers where he puts ltislm .
clothes and late "4‘an up in mi“ country. Now theatre tickets are to
' ' ' .' ‘ “have a ten per cent. tax on them and
ceiling. entirely destroymz the lock-l while the ‘ h an d h
er The watchman does not smokei Wr' on w o P“ s a a ow
rid doe-r not carry match/’4 and thcl where the tickets are but ten or tif-
:r‘mn 0" the tire “I somewhat 0‘ ll,teeu cents. will not feel the advance
" ' ' ' ‘ ‘an awful lot. those who have to pay
.2 and 3250-,for a seat will have quite
.v little evtra to fork over. This new
tax recs into effect on November lot.
This in applicable not only to the
theatres in‘ Norwalk. but all over the
Once again has the poor. tired bus-
” eats man a sacrifice to make for his
hour In all.
the,
GETS $250 DAMAGES
Verdict of 0250 for the plainzilf was
the report printed last week thatl‘he given in the case of Samuel Schwartz
had bun badly wovfiided in a battle. vs. the N. Y., N. a. and n. n it
normmthn water illrs. ltyrtle Water-‘whlch was heard before Judge Vow
r'raiikilu avenue. mother harsh and 3 Jury in the City Council
_ Mr. Waterbury, and other rcla-I chambzr, yesterday snot-mm. after
.Irlnnds early this month. arr-red he”: lives and frichdo here. have m fG-‘I the case but been mutated trots .
and souvenir cards from , Saturday. The jury on! out for about
-v
elude Cit-onto Herbert. engineer Ind him in France, which stats that be In; 1‘ minutes. and. who it returned,
lam“ mlr- W“ "W" Elm-MN: ‘ ln'exnouwn antitrust: atom on um um vurdiot for tho
Tho m.
and Charles E. Hulllhan, steward and
cool: of Boston. . - .
Captain Grilln said the oubnurine'szgnnal mm. m. w m
humorous! bean-o sunburn...“ 0'"! if? - H .
torso vumoodluuwvltmsmyx- . .
1
, army life thumphly.
:tfl'
Hr. Waterbury Want to New vars “OI fer
plaintll.
‘ rmmd‘w of
were
United States as well.
The anticipated increase is mil:
nothing more than the wards: which
has been imposed by the government
of ten 'centp on the dollar. To save
«mutations, their: will be ab-
.tlorbrd In the form ofpan increase in
the price of tickets.
Ten «out tickets/sf!” November 1
will ml 11 cents." Meant-out tick
eta will be If! rcpt-z 25 cent ticket!
will be 28 cells: $61!?" ticket! 8!
coats: to out tickets. It onto: 1!
mt tickets. I! contort ~81," tickets
$11.: I)” I, 31:“: m
Mitt ' ' 4' 5‘ ..
a;
it from total loss. Desle thel
remain acute until February.
Commissioner of Markets Marin»!
witz has. fixed 10 and It cents a pound
(Continued on Sixth Page.)
LET NORWALK ‘Surroru J
ma LIBERTY LilAN
To The Citizens of the City of Norwalkz—
Tho President of the United States, the Governor of tho
Stateof Connecticut. and the law? of thocityoflorwalk,
havgbytheh'uveralproclamotiongdoaigmtodw ,y,
the 24th of October, as Liberty Day,andpu1icularly,set—aolde
the afternoonofthatday forthe'lpocial endeavorbyevorypo.
trioticcitirentomistinthclubocripfion‘fortheSchndLibeny
Thebiba‘tylmnoomudttooofthocityoflorwslkhu
amused'aprogramfortbeafternoonofthoznhdnorderthu‘
theouthuriaoticmpportoftheflovmontbythocitiuuof
Nomikmayboxivonvisibloupruoion.
Ivory manufacturor,morchant,man, womauandchildof
theOityofNorwalkiaooflodupoutotokoportonddemoum
bythch'appurmqitbuinthepmdooroflmactivitieoof
' theocoodonthehooul—foltnpportofouddovofiontothcgov-
m-ummummmmmmm
mm‘hwhmdoahohday,ndmlfacmmud
eroqueflodtoomlywitlgnmnmoflbohcal-
dongaudofthoflomorandoftboloyuntonahitahuliday
,forthdrouployua , , ,. . .
J Wmmu.mw;dthm,thmh
,nowbutonoquuttouforoaobaudovuydtbutomzwm
. yumwmw‘ummumm
MdW'dmaimmn-abwn
and by your ponivhy contribute to a Most and My
ll
unmmmhnmufiom.
¢ NEAR illi HittitltltSljtltliSl
t .
and Redoubts Captprel , .'
inflicted on the Germans, and Field ,
k.
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