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ills-uses Fire to Break Out‘i‘n llllliNllllllllll “Ull— l'rells Interested Parties ’l'liat Revised List or M dim
, One of the Most Danger i All Bills Must Be Certified .0“. my 3...... . - .
w . 7 . . _ the Need of Making the Insti-
[ oils Sections of Bethlehem. I to By the City Treasurer F ay ; .
I Shell bonding Buildings 1 llllllSE BllllNlElll ornler mt of Casualties. tunalllbnn an Up-to-date Propg
[llldlllmllhlll lFireSupposedtoHaveStart-EHRE cums . agflmfirgi] , I g‘
l ‘ W W“ 0. s r..£:::'_j'_‘_’ve"‘“'°di litulililliliitisg iii film
, - i‘irr probably starting irotn an o.— ‘ '
3 Per Injured While: ghetgtlvd blurlnce. totally destroy. .1 Mayor Refuses Dr' Shercr’s! ' '
BM 50!!! - e r on ma Clubhouse. situated Rm ' , ' '
1 Banning Away From the on ilolineu amour. Just over the Inn. . t to C!” .' W:MCI“HM m mu
, ion line, yesterday. rm are broke Meeting of Board of Esti-i Their Parents—Story at
5 Scene ;out at about 15.45 p. m.. and gained m w i . ' ~ '
;, ' __-__. .conaidsrable headway before the. ‘ . i SHMVOI' 'r ' l
, WHAIINGTON, Del Dec. l2.~‘A tilt—nbroolt Fire Department was-noti- ‘ l :
Midt'mfiimrdmenl. “only before lied. Although the tire men respond. The session Opened'wit‘n a crowded" HALIFAX. N. 8., Dec. iZ.-A re:
. ”To“ this morning, with shells—‘6‘! immediately, thcy found that the house. but with a vacancy in the re— vised estimate today oi the explosion
w“ as are used in the war zone 0' blaze was beyond control, (slot! of 'lhe chair occupied by Dr. casualties reduces the death list to
Europe—'11)?” in 8191’! direction.- Trouble was ‘cxperienced with tho'“°"t’. president oi the council. This approximately 1.800.
”0““ Newcastle and immediate vl- water supply. item a hydrant locnttd' "91‘“an In not filled uhtil 8:45 The known dead total 800 and it is
‘éioity. 3) well as Wilmington and nearly OWN"? the clubhouse. where oclocit, when the genial doctor came believed that not more than 1.000
,OUM' am“, points and soon develop- illi' pressurv- was extremely low tor in ”mm“ “d ‘00! M8 place withibotllim| and perhaps only ’00. still its
w mm a n”, which had broken out in the fll'i'li lifter-n minutes. duo in am lb? rest of his icliow councilmcn. {under the debris of shattered and
on» at my most dangerous sections or in u“. 9“,... .‘ The that business oi mm. wit-hurried buildings. '
a”, when-loading plant of the. Bethle-i The Girnbrook cm, i. a community, the reading of the minutes at the“ The list of victims is steadily bot
Ito-n fer-l Company. about a mile below “0“!“ ”Uh. The building was a one- last meeting. which was done, and coming smaller as relatives are re-
Newcastle. “my “puma", with basement. The then the minutes of the two Epecial united and refugees who left the city
7.“, b‘u». “M, is 0, unknown iurnart- was being used in’an eflorttlm¢fll|85 were read and approved. moon
“5",, “wading, my NH”). to have'the building warm by nine: The vetoes or the mayo:- iot- the From zoo-to 560 persons are totally
“and! in the “Cum“! ”0““. in as it monthly debate was to have tah- $40,000 appropriation. and also for thelor partially blind and- fl children
which were stored l5” shells load 'en PM" 'hi" evening. ”10,000 Ivmprilvtion .wero ml'h'"! “filo“ mu" m
i
u with 1’, .\', 1:, one of in. most viol- The building is a total loss. it was. “D 10 see whether the animal wouldlto the w “ashram.
no at .11 nplmlm used in war. "(valued at between 85,000 audithM the original resolutipa. _ eta investigating the alum,
00.06“ W! shrill. ’11» are hadLTho midday." co'm-d by iii-lg}; uh” tumor. 001" ‘ "-l .
I'cnmtr started whon the contents of; Innate. nun lived room the M was sotivot ‘ upon as. cat 1...; am.
Oh loaded shells to y in every building The Iremgn turned their,both matters were laid with: tables ‘ on 7“".
air: rtton. Tbs ing. which was atattcntton to a dwelling clone to the" ~—-»'
Iran... ymcmm about 100 by 150 ('91’V'i'lllb'll0llfit’, which was 'in danger. The. Nun-wow on into mac.) ‘ l , ‘ l
burr—d like tinder. and as ihi' llamas hour? was not damaged. ’ j
fem-lied 259 loade shells the latter . ’ i l
”'3 "A "‘ ”Mod. and occAIsionally one .___.._._,_._,,_,__
3mm: 5- hurled out or in» building. EflNcERT “I: WAR WEs’fllN Pfiflpu / ' i “ .
time man. Theodore Jacobson. of i . ' WARREVENHE Afl'
Harmon. .\' .l.. lllt' chip! of guards» . ~ ? ' l
_;as 'rriiZo’d 'his hlord being blown oi!) _' "Em Up BY? ‘ _ '* . - ‘
tmv 0; ‘..w s n ’P ' 1 . '
’30 for a: mu'd he loomed no other MUSIC ATARMORVJ . ‘ Blanks For Returns ‘0th
ruins o'er» hurt either in the lift‘ or , ' '
an.» or the explosion. while several - . "IEMWAYHEN tamed ’t Washington
to» s!igh':y injured in other ways, SECOIId Regiment Band to . . ———
Iev-aral were hurt ellthliy whils- run- 1 ’ Amusements. luxuries and public
my; :0 «okays: dan‘pr or to help some- i Play For C. & K. Mutual ,uiilities required under shor‘war reve~‘
6t“ else. but none oi m.- pag..,_ so: 8806i ' _ , “”1370”- “90 ‘2‘”‘71‘9 myfiiefi‘nue act to his monthly returns withl
Benefit A atlon l"“"°““d’“g ”'0 WWW Widen“. the collector ol internal revenue. must'
[at 1: is known was serious. ,
‘ __ . ~ .iurnished thocorrespondent as newsomain blanks (of these returns from
It (Continued on Seventh pan.) :lngc pgttiotic'corilcert of war muslc‘:gmkl’lf‘tfizfis‘ofiidfll 0:: Stags. washmmdlghvm mew! 0' blanks
_ _ , a van a t t- armory. Frida . “P e . 'virom th'e rtmcnt oi internal reve-
r _“-‘—*"_—' 't‘lrninz December list. will be my"! VOW" 01' Bill?! are Operatinginue more, the return. with at. me...
, him”, ”a" "m ”,9 city ha, m." Imam; us. One concerns Mr. Indlnry check. mustbenled wtlhlntcrllal
, since the Norwalk Exposition. it is' ”I." G'eorge Erchinger '1'" of thelm’vmm Collector James J- “3""-
; " .a fine opponunity for the people toincg‘ S'df’v "‘0 W"? "infill"! home; 'Undcr sections $00 and 700. of the
show their "rid" and interest in the" “t 10'3" from evening "3" “ '"J'" revenue act.-mnsioal instruments.
Norwalk boys who have gone to thenm'” ”0 and ""3 8 "10" (“5- and records. moving picture ’hlms,
_ ironl to light [Dr'flbeny' dance ”0"” Emmanuel Chumh'flljewelry. sporting goods and indoor
Thuc Second Regicent Band. '0!me suddenly confronted 5! "Whigamn. perfumes. and 'nimilar toilet
New Haven, one oi the finest mili—’ requisites, physicians' prescriptions,
. , tary hands in the'countty. will play! (Continued 0“ Page Te“) chewing Sum and cameras “’9 1895“-
sf ;q'ctary Baker Gwes the songs and marches that thrill our, -..___._._ Collector Walsh said yesterday that
{soldiers in the cantonments in Amati-z ' I ‘ admissions to entertainment», the pro-
. M39 to Congressman?! and 1th» training camps oi France.,T"REE MSWYAL . cerds of watch are 10 be devoted to
r . ' ter t 9 concert. which begins at. ' .either the e’d Cross, or the tobacco
“be“ That BOY! m thejcight o'clock. there will he tinncin,.' . Hood for soldiers and sailors. are tax-
. Southern cm” May to military music until an early hour TEABHERSM Sill able: except where all admissions to
. - . in t 9 morning. ' . . ouch entertainments are turned ovor
' Return Home Before 39-: ‘A beautliul service flag. the gilt 't, ll [i0 to the Red Cross Admissions to all
i 3“ Shim Across jot the Mutual Benefit Association oi. .‘ 1.x - dances are taxable. Dancing schoolI.
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wasmm‘rox. m. is—nrpm. “m "a °' 3“”
-' . . - with enrolled pupils paying a stipulat-i
{ \P‘m YORK' ”“1 11"“9 “Eh-ed tuition. are exempt. ' .
Mia‘ive ’John Q Tilson oi \‘ew' mt::l?ml:i:'jfmglfmhggd§dwmfl "Citiaen chm,” m9. thcbznnoullce-
am at to. rm conmsonavsuN'r T0 ASYLUM mu that the more teacher» to 3.22% alibi; 13323;. $35.5":
dl‘lfl't’ '3’ limi-‘Pd by SPCI'EMTY: ' ' FOR 30 ARS‘pmded on Iisloyaity ”Mr!” irom dance bazaar or any entertainment
Iii We." Bali—r that Connecticut boys -'D° Witt Clinton High School on NC' for the benefit of soldiers. or sailor's.
now 5., sou'herumining camps and; . . vemher 12 be dismissed at once. This or m.- the purpose of taking are or
unmnmwu '1” be 31;” 093mm,... BRIDGEPORT. Conn. Dec. 12.-.—l recommendation will be présentcd by mum” of some of the men serving
u, m run home on , 'iArnwr-ll vignitiolin Carrara, of Danbury. on trial John Whalen', chairman oi the com- in the National Army ipy draie are
briore sailing for Europe. The New: here on a charge at assault with inst-mitten, at the meeting oi the Whittaxable. ' '
Btdazd men will not go to their‘lem '0 kill. '35 acquitted by “’9 JUYHWWH'OW- ~ ' - ' “Entertainments given for inden-
1“,", 2.2 in a body. but in groups, as today. on the ground oi insanity and; The report of the high school m'lnite aims. how'ever worthy. they may
rmuiflg 3,, their commanding oili-' was immediately committed to an=mittee is virtually a verdict-on’thc be. are not exempt from “my“: “I
On October 26 last Garrard shot his. maintaining a neutral attiudc while
“,1 . asylum for thirty years. the court' cases of the three teachers who were lose they pay over the proceeds of the
»1:,‘,_.éfin.z,iw 01mm joined by holding that he was a dangerous in: triedibeiore that body a week ago. ontnflhlnmelli to a. charitable insti-
. ._._. . ~- lsane person and a menace tolpubiic-Thosc who will probably.be dismissed ytut'ion. public in its nature. and not
, (Continued On p“, 1.9.,» Fairly: ‘ "i ‘ are Thomas Maison, charged with confined to individuals. or classes."
’ -:friend. Charles Setoro. inthe head __.._. ‘
' . Ba." STATE cm ., ‘ with a shotgun, destroying all éyel‘ ' (Continued 0! Page Bl!) AmEmm HAS A
' - ' ‘ land inflicting serious injuries. He ad- mm FIRE
, HOLD T0 LICENSEimittnd that he had planned the deed . ‘ '
- _._._ {because Setoro “made faces at'lhim." U5 Sosa” m In ' 'AT’I'L‘ZBORO Kass Dec 12,—?!"
’3‘31'0‘. Dec. ta—An unmzb rm mdiihalhsm l WE metthehusin'e c"t oithis‘
hep was Domini-Id yesterday in‘m Wm" W138 3‘” . _ W ' we today causing“ Ems“ estimatedm'
vim, «Imam onto-M Other old-l! of the Dunbar! ~ wasnmo'ron. Dec. 11—min at W WW I" awn” “00»
W today. III “Man hearing. , _‘ , an euploaiou on board the sub-ache “o" ’0‘" W""""'¢'° W“
, meta-l, . oa-résuthgiatacdestnoth-flml “helmet helm
m-mymwunatgur‘gtmpmwmm ' M. chief electrician or or. :Imflg‘ltzzhm lathe “IN-07‘
“- .. m i . macrophage“ ” tr" mm '1 "MW .mm-m- ° murmmm‘ 1‘"
. 7 . x. . misma- 'wa's
.« Icy today a!“ “2' Mr emu (”'l "manna. our... bed as— m «gt-Wren u". wfllhme'm "m h '1” memu';
- roglmmazntaiacdthsirform'i‘rée‘lveurm {mmuum‘by ilé. numummmlnwoistmtatbam “if;
m- . ’. g. , as 3 gas a ‘ ' ' m" . .
" “rt-climatic mohatscs.uw7‘;ssctzou oi thocity.’ Immorvyum 3‘1“”: u m Thais-as
Maryann-dimenflcdryswmmdla ole-ss'aalahsVNsn. ‘ ' ‘
. our ”our. B'mllte Ibo-haven: was ‘ 13“.“: honot‘nhiy sass-ans larch s.
l" its-an». "" ' "'9' "‘3‘“ .wmfi, .4 -
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President McMullen Shows
NEW lilllllllNfi ‘.
m 'N H "°"‘"“°“°" , is NECESSARY-:1
Committee Appointed to
Visit. local Banks to See
About Securing $55,000.
A‘ regular monthly meeting of the
Board of Directors of the Norwalk
Hospital association was held last
night. in the parlors of the Norwalk
club. at which time a number oi im-
portant business matters, relative to
the alair oi the new hospital were
talked over. There was a consider-
able amount oi straight-irom-tht-
shoulder talk last night. and it looks
as if the members of the board are
out to make the hospital association a
modern and the organisation.
Those present at ,last night‘s meet.
liii. illiliiliii'i \
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Read at Council Meeting
Last. Evening - Quotes
i . Other Charters About Ap-
propriating in Anticipa-
tion of Revenue
—a-
The following in the opinion of
Corporation Counsel Quinlan regard-
ing the matter of appropriating mon-
ey in anticipation of revenue. which
opinion he was asked for at the regu-
lar meeting held in November. it is
rather lengthy and for that reason
was not included in the story of the
city council proceedings which will.
be found in another column. This
opinion in oi peculiar Interest to all
students oi civic aliairs. especially of
this city. and represents a’good deal
oi research oh the part oi Mr. Quin-
lan:
4M the last regular council meeting
action was taken by. the council on
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GAVE MlNSTREL
, snow AND DANCE
Members and guests ,oi Pride oi
.Court Narruk Circle, No. 801, Com’pan-
ions of the Forest, enjoyed a jolly
time last night. at a minstrel show and
dance. which was held under the our
piccs oi the circle, in Red Men's Hall.
in Main street. A very large crowd
was in attendance.
The minstrel show was the first.
number on the evening's program, and
this was a huge success. During the
course of the entertainment. Mr. and
Mrs. Sterling Durgey rendered a num-
ber oi vocal solos. and songs were also
rendered by Miss Marlon Busted, Missi
Helen Hosted. and Mrs. Albert Cas-
sidy. A trio consisting oi Mrs. Albert
Gamay, Illss Marian Hosted. and
Sterling Durgey. delighted the large
audience with vocal selections. The
end-on. who created great too were
Probably Show Tonight and Thursday
iii mill l8 illicit,_ illisl
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wasnmorox, Dec. l2.—Emphan-:
mining the war-time stress being placed2
on all transportation facilities in the r .
'lllluited" 51:10., and pointing to thciAnlnery '1“. Am BIS! ‘
; ecess y or selective highway con-' .3“ “ »‘
:struction as a means oi relief, Direc- on the Western “.3“ '
.tor Logan Waller Page at the Oince‘ Fronts
of Public Roads and Rural Engineer-1
inlt. tzday sent a letter to state hith Bil h viki pt “er in Paws,“
,way apartments urging the adopt ’” " ' ’ ' ,_ ., .
tion of a definite-policy in g00d foIdfl;lti lit-ill: mellaced more seriously ‘~
:nattErii wnh~ a view to .eiiminatinglas thc opposition becomes solidi-
rom next years construction the "on'lfictl. There is “HI-m in Petrograd.
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(Continued On Page “a“, Intitl Moscow. the extremist strong. ., ‘
illoltls. and the {macho already . ‘ -- .
ihavc advanced from the Don .
EN . . lilorthward. Russian oflleials in
'lmutlon assert that the anti'eBolshe—‘
' lvilti forces are composed not only
i ' oi tlit‘. (‘ossaclts, bill. also of the
l leaders of tin- other political par-
ties in Russia
I , i The politicnl leaders ”PH. ' to 'L ,
R890“ to Section Bane Nihftlie extremists cxpect that
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i 2. at. Black - Rock Y‘alt‘military forces will be able to (131 f
': . l so the liolsllcvllti soon, and tlinii «1"?
l 'CluFTramed and Un- gspringthey will haveafdrmidn- “'3
; trained Mechanics ‘ Fol'jblcfightillg tom tfomeetftlagfi; , ,5;
' , . " Sect' 'tnalts. 'l‘ht- whole orce o
,.AVI8tIm Ion wantedh'ossacks, it is said ill'lmndon,
at once ' ,vvl‘wrc dircct communication has ‘
iiiet-n cstahlisheti with General
l'gsse tltjimetrfgollstmlghglc‘rllly iE333;.Ktllt'tliilcu. will llack’tlle countero. ‘
imen immediatel for aviation service. in r?‘:"'"“""- It 1" ["3in t0 30‘ h
'the following rating: Machinist's mate,ill(llfy illt‘ loyal fightlng forces,
quartermanter. carpenter's mate. cop-Eeliminatc the Bolshevlki from
W”"‘““ and N“"’"’“"~ The” menihiouthct'll Russia and.catablinll a
i all“: 5:323:12“le Sfigiedux {new fighting f rout to keep the Gor-
iandsmeu and for any particular tradelmans Otlt of the Russian granarie.
being given six weeks' special trainiIISIalltl coal and mineral fields.’ .
.ior aviation work. “1i"! 5“ rt in eoun u n ' .
immediately on enrollment they will‘b; the lcfltlgl': of the guitar-
report to headquarters in New Yorlti . . . . .
city. Those who desire to enroll-should 1 revolution 'f 1' '3 to be mcqmmls
igo to Section Base No. 2, Black itocltmnd it is hoped that an American
Yacht Club. Black Rock. Connecticut,larmy may he sent to W”. to aid.
3mg?" ”"1“"! H' Dye" gnmnln‘ititc friends of the Allies in re-es-
Those who do not know how to go to tablishing order and a solid fight-
the section base should go to Bridge- ing front. against the enemy}
port. there take a Fairlield avenue car Detachmentll ' of _ Bollhevilti "
and go to Brewster street. walk along. - .
Irewster street until Grovers avenueltrmps and some of General $011110
xiii reached and along Grovers avenue tol 105'“ forces have .fonght 3!‘ , "1'
gBahniorfh'ntreet when they will be inigagcment near Blelgorod, in the
flight of the base. Province of Kursk, th hundred
This opening otters great opportunt-l - /' v
.ties for men who wish to enroll in theseim'les south 0f Mosco ’ end (’08?
ibranciies stance and should prove a ”001‘” are reported to be 1“ Kb"-
,grest attraction tor a man who wishes'ktlv and Mohilcv' Provinces, north . g
'to gorllt in th: urinaltllon section at his of the Cossack region. Accordlng‘
[par cuartra e. ewa‘gesaregood. .' ' ' "' ‘ -\
and the men are well taken care of. all ‘to BOIShQHkI- reports, the. engage
.their food and keep being furnishedilnem near Blcgorod "W9“ ”'5'
[them together with clothing, -m,tous and the Cossacks were «its
rating is one that is. attractive. featcd. '
felgoncarrying "ml “ “Peel“ P'M'l Threats against the 'Smolny In-‘
' lstitute, Bolsheviki Headquarters in
Pctrogratl, are made by opponents
, ‘ lot the 3'Bolsheviki, 'who demand '
. [that the leaders be shom of their ' ' .. _’
l ' power. Q
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In Moscow the Bolshevihi-
? lure having trouble in feeding the ‘ t
E lpopnlation and their own soldier: .
i ‘threaten revolt. The Bolsheviki
I . lore attempting to convene the , ' w.
i . {Constituent Assembly and threats
4 -,en to arrest any of their opponent: , , "
l :who try to gain control of the As.
i can? DEVENS, am. Mill, pacifiembbfi 5
ill—Connecticut's oilicial farewell to‘ There has been no hunk in the
like 304": intantrr rcsImm’ .vlll be infantry inactivity on the western
made in the torus oi a visit from flow. and "Italian fronts, The mm . . u ' ,.
Its. Willis-t Payne. and In; NIP “1“" "mm" ”d m” Thur"M”onboth sides hasbeenaotiva »
mean-rm. luslcwasiarulshdby
when the party will be entertained byi
csslty. who presided at tho' "'0 Mama which 1eran up tor the water PM of "IO-M"
Upon the onuclosioa‘ .3 no. min-ire!
. daadugmas started and
was enjoyed um a iatorbur' . no-
""ns and. m. its-tonnes:
Wu sitar tho
" (”Nikita ohargo’ot the pro
rs.
sningeowsistodoiii
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xmfimo: Who” and on the westerndrvmtfio Mo
'otncist visit. will present the Momma "id (ll-“gm" Willi?" “'1
with s set oi and nationally!“ in. 'Y y M. . “a."
colors tbey maybe to foreign "mfvmmw Mr“ h m ‘ 4
soil very soon. , ‘ westward, hut~thcm is no,sign of ‘fi
when and‘wh'ere thcupectod'fl” blow '
l I , ll .
. Jnst3how noon; however,,ls.not
will fall. Heavy-
la timm no any: ill “'
“' .'- -. " fifth-tr thcbi guns ' aunts
.wordtopnchupaadthat. "the ,y .8. '. - .. , "~
lisstthsy know until “ghoul! a: “99"”th W‘ aid ‘
'casky.lrs.AIlaDor'nsy.'lo. .‘ Mommas-saw“ will!“
W or
' .‘ at cannon itithho'l ' "oi sins ts- some] ,
. aa'ad% in» ”fillsjosta’ is s past-2." : mq'fi'mmg‘uam-mg
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