Masthead-thwarts
mamas-latter.
Rl-llllllllll
us HELPED
* Mill coll
Sent
I
_ llll llXililll ‘
Willi Hill.
, plume
sons-n MW“ 00”..
av, may so, lets
illRElilil ll
iuullul
-Wmo
Carry on K. of C(Work in
Army
0
Members of Comm“ 4] Much Western Freight I, “'1'; W- Scatter. of this city, has
; my D t. a.“ “In”... _ Over Southern Railroad fitejol‘ihtm’hi’h'i'amifl
1 ant Meeting in my, Lines, and Better Weather 3:, £3.05 12;... Chimp
i 1111'
.- Hall This Evening Conditions Generally signmeilifsflugh a! $3113 at: :1...
till All] IN All lilillilifihilllfii
.. “Elm”. llll NEXT villi
Chief of Police Pennington Coal Moveemnts Greater
and Commissioner Moore Than at Any Time in the
many friends when he informed them
a week or ten days sso. that he had
made application far the position. His
friends. members of ths'Bouth Nor.-
walk Council . K. of 0.. got buy and
worked hard. urging the committee to
place him. as it was given out by
them that no member or this order in
our state could fill the bill. as could
Mr. Sculiey. He has had consider-
able experience in the handling 10!
men. and especially with the younger
class, always ready to put on an enter-
:lallnlaent tor, them. and as shown by
e record which he
WASHINGTON. Jan. 25.4uccess-j Joseph's Parish. "$.dggfil‘ltr it)
tul rerouting of much western freight. eietiss. he can all this Job to perfeo'
over ”mum linen. and better weathfi tion. The position requires a man of
to Make Addresses _ Past Ten Days
74—..—
All members at Company C and
Company D. Auxiliary Police, are
«educated to report at «Roodner's
/
l
a," W1 "8:15 . _ er today over most of the Mll.'lhillype,ggitigm .9 l
’I Will Minoan will :0; tennis; prompted Railroad Administration ol-f men get, good iathei-iy [xiiigeaiiiimtgi
and Mw’ of, Mum", distal; to declare that the general" provide entertainment tor them, andl
., Police my a at! mum! relg t embarzo now imposed on, to do all the. work as an executive‘
three eastern trunk lines would be‘hesd would '
removed by. Monday or Tuesday. he matured to do.
Coal movments were reported far.
.greater today than at any time in!
iml
will depend on a full attend-
Sanctloned by P " Commie"-
aionev William” 5., col-e.
lra C. Lockwood. Captain Co. C.
(Continued On Page Twelve)
. ESlllllHEll Bill]
Hill su’s lllllll
One halt hour was ,.all the time
i (Continued on Eleventh Page.)
lolllnllluilwu
llllilllllliillll
, The nbove_notice is nblished a
that all members will rea‘ilae that lb:
'Ausiliary Police are to stand. and.
that they nre‘of city in
spite of promtsm‘ghycontrary.
. The meeting “housing will be
‘nddreswd by Police. Commissioner
oWiliisat J. Hoovers“ also by Chic!
l
l
of Police P _ LN!» 15 W- . - , necessary thg . .
led to rolls-n “ . punt.) in am. Guests Present in the Town; of Ella. amtinmu’f'n‘ildif'mfiff
:10 address the ‘ Talks about Assembly Hall From Near. ' dim"!!! Bishop “1" Lyssa. of Norwalk:
ow the Auxiliary pales can be holy» b T a to had for the plaintii! in the sum
hi to the city and alsoJlow they can )7 owns .‘Of 35,000 yesterday afternoon. This:
nid‘ in work to be done in future prompt action came after Judge Wil-l
The ”ma, ban of («mm Nam}... llam Mi Maltble had asked the jurors.
No. 58, Forestres of America, was,“o l‘Md 3 .lltttle “Tm COHSldPIBC
held last evening, in the Town Aso‘ the case belore it was time tor them
sembly Hall, the affairbeing in the]; 10 (:0 home because, he explained
nature of the ten all:es masquerade; Attcmcv John Keogh was on a leave
dance. There was‘ a very large nt-jof absence from Camp Devens‘ andl
tendsnce. and 1301128 of the confirmed; was forced to return hit hill".
werc remarkab 5‘ pretty. The swim Alto-me Koo ',
came from Bridgeport. Stamford. New.1 tenant's 'llyniIOI'lflh ctiiifdal‘iceiledntiir :3:
Canon. Georgetown and Westportfi; the court a'skedihe Jurors as a
as well as Norwaik. Bvec's Orches-lapeclal favor to hlilito give the case
tra provided excellent music and the' some congldgmgm Ti,” tiled out
affair was pronounced a success ln' 9! the court room .1 4:50 o'clock “a
every way. . ‘zat 5:20 o'clock notified thb sherlll in
(Continued on Seventh Page.)
iiflfifliili s; ,
lull-:l lulu
,. Wilton had a train. wreck yesterday
alternoou that tied up trails for some
A
Hill) ill in
u. 8. all Al
. out nulls
William ”Make, of German
Parentage, to Appear Be-
fore Court of Inquiry ’at
Ayer, Mass.
SlillfiliiNl Bl
- vlllRlilNIilliN fill.
Slater and Sweetheart auih
to Devens on .Tmusn
.anor
our 'bllvnws. Aver. lass
25.—.—Ser;dut mutant Nimb. oi i:
ringtoa. Company 7. soul lagiaeers.
is. under amatewhlia a heard of in-
quiry iamtlgatea his fileged 'sn-
:‘agrlotilic :ietdteraa‘censd while here. Bu-
rs. oa are .. We t
man had been arms“ for triage:
as a spy, but ofiicers, made it clear
today that Nlmkc had not yet been
charged with anything. and that. after
inquiry. nothing might come of the
out except. a rmrnnand. By no Iliad
oi inter-rotation could he he maid.
ereti as being Arrested on a treason
or spy charge. they said. \
(taunts-d 0s has no")
SCHOOLS theorem
Nsxr MONDAY
_—_
The question has been asked since
he announcement that the Center and
Franklin Junior lligh schools would,
open on Monday whether or not thei
grades that are housed in those build-t
ings would alsoaltend school. Sup”
crintendent of Schools Thompson said
this morning that such was the else
and that on Monday morning not only
the pupils of the "ranhlin nation
High School. but pupils of the
three grades in that school and the
pupils in the Center ,Junior Hint
school and of the five grades in that
school weald be expected-to'report at
the usual time. onJlonday morning.
notification. A full attendance is re-
hours. and detained a South Norwalk'
freight crew in reaching their home
until early last evening. The local
trcight was taking cars tilled with
various kinds of.mercllandlse up to
Danbury road. and at Wilton it was
med to leave a car loaded fwith
Ileavy timbers for work which the
railroad company is having done
adhere. As the car was being backed
_ onto a siding it jumped the.track. and
letore the train could he stopped two
other cars followed it in leaving the
rails.
The train crew could do nothing to
replace the cars. and word was sent
h - .
Prat: ‘Srt‘ii‘ig, Tiiigmzaitiig gigging-1:33;:zumi “in naaggggpofitami.
er. Companions Foresters of America: thanked h f e
‘Mrs. Louis Schlitt. supreme 'arbiter.§ ppcmpt cgitiidgmtloitjgmieigzgehq"
Companions of the Foresters of Amen’ A , A .
lea. Thomas F. Dowd. Deputy gum ctlon grew, out of the death of
leme chlei rang-er, and Frank pl;
—— result 0! injuries usiained when run
(Continued on Eleventh Page) 1
down by an autoidoblie owned by tile
defendants and drlfin by their agent.
George A. Amult.*"_‘,The shit was for
810.000. . ‘4‘ ,
CHURCHES ARE .
SUPPORTING WAR§ ' y _
WASHINGTON Jan to Asse,_l50.000.IN STATE T0 ‘
' ' ’— PAY lNCOlliE TAX
tlous of Professor Adolph Delssmanni
George L. Kavan it. who died as a’
quested on Monday. as there is con-
siderable back work to be-caught up
with. Arrangements have been made
thereby the two buildings are to be
.heated with wood. No other grade
‘schools are amected by thls'opening
iorder.
$11an LINE IS
STATE llfilllllllllli
Governor Holcomb Expects
and that this notice was to be ofilclal'
lilll lllu nu
to Call Special Session in
February or March '
Governor Holcomb was asked re
ccnuy it he had decided on the pre-
cise date for the special session of
x‘genqra‘ indemnity. inis reply
“No. but it will be held in Febru-
ary or larch." .
This statement agrees. suhstantiai-
ly. with what the governor said some
time ago in reply to a similar ques-
tion, with the exception that his re-.
ply then did not indicate so clearly
the possibility that the session might
be held the latter part of February.
The governor has prepared copies
of the legislation which he will rec.
ommend to the legislature for their
consideration at the special session.
Bills pertected is all particulars will
introduced at the session so that
. may be no Anopheles to suge
gest maudments that might otter an
excuse tor continuing the Iii-lion over, South Norwallt Congregational it
to. gm. ‘peomd day or perhaps the; now engaged in Y. lit. C. mutual-cl:
third. The special session lhll '“ithe south. No allusion is made by
held in 1016 lastedbut one day and
its duration is accepted as a prece-
dent for the time in which the com-
ing session should continue its exist-
once.
l
—-
» ‘(Couttnsed on Page Eight.)
slu’r'rlil BAKER
lliNlllll REPLY
mande‘r
Baker today ashed'tienat
attend may do so and hear a state-
ment in reply to the Senator’s charges’
of lneillciency in the army. .
Secretary Baker sent .to Senator
Chamberlain a letter which read in
part: "The questions which have aris—
en with regard to the conduct of the
war require an explicit statement from
mittec and generally for the interma-
tion at Congress and the country.
“i feel that in lustlnce that i owe.
such a statement to the splendid om-
cera and men of the army. who have
forgotten themselves and labored with
self-sacrifice and, as i think. success
in the building or a great army.
"it is due also to the dear number
of men of business and of attain who
have accepted 'the inlvtatlon of the
(Continued on Page Ten)
liOLD-Gl—wCER .
FOR TRIAL ON NEW
FOOD LAWS
NORWICH. Jan. 25.—George M.
Harrington, a Wililmantle wholesale
grocer. wa's held for trial in the Unite
ed States district court at New Hav-
‘ THREATENED WITH
' COAL TIEUP
NEW LONDON. Jan. 25.—A shut
d
10 New Riven for the wrecking are» or Berlin. that American churches -——-— 0'“ °‘ “1'9 mile! “net of the New
3“?- When ““5 "'in the trouble were not supporting the war were "8- Collector of internal Revenue Ignace distract 0‘ the Shore Line
was remedied. orously denied today in a statement-Jame. J. Walsh anhounced yesterday“ ectrlc MW” company 1' inevita-
A large quantity or sugar has been
,ilelivered to various towns along the
Dsnbnry lino’ the past javeek. one
Georgetown merchant securing a ton
and a half. Very little coal is being
received. however. and dealers are
anxiously awaiting the‘ arrival ‘of
some. Quantities of wood cut up the
‘ dine are being delivered to. cities
saued bythe Rev. Charles S. bicli'arvi that about 50.000 citizens - oi hl
iand. General Secretary of the Feder-' state ‘will my inching tux this yd“:
Christ of America. All eflort will but vise; eve cltizon'
made. he said. to reach the German immediate‘l; when gecud to learn
newspapers with the statement.
in discussing Professor Deisamannfszger that the blanks me
said it was based on the ground
lion's stand was not: taken by the
Hartford line in New York state.
. SOUTH NORWALK BOY. " hidd‘tl‘fétm protease?
AT SAN ANTONIO
- Edvard W. Finnegan. of Putnam
avenue, who is a member of the Pro-
.fisionai Recruiting Section, at Kelley
Field. San "Antonio. Texas. in Writing
\
the churches' whole-hearted alleglvlgrom the "flu. postmastera
ance. , . '
A formal resolution of support. the
O
u
i iiiiimjii‘;‘ 10%;?“ ' agigngsool: statement declared. was adopted a'HOLDSIIP AND ‘1 HAD INSIDE NEWS
- . . . month later at a meeting in Washing R0 8 ' ..__..
-men in camp. and most ot the near ton attended by four hundred repre- . . BS 4' TUBES . . -WASHINGTON Jan 25 -—How the'
23“.: ‘23:?“ argyuievzi-yhrou: aentatives of thirty denominations- WITHOUT GUN packers worked 'Ifllilll ' I
‘1 . --.--~— , ~ ‘ I instigation of their indus
m... even on...“ WM KILAUEA VOLCAN , = - . . .. . ‘m u on .m‘flm, ma
that as. been pursuing there. NEW «YOllK. “mew—Who nail-it how they test touch with political
Thu-e no in“ in the company. holder-ti.-
. 18 ACTIVE AGAIN...
ONOLULU. r. a. Jan, ss—xu-iio “spous- thithohu-
volcano, the largest active crat- “I" M iii. the. hed't 0! Ne
menly’dnflnghilmfl
activity with the lave isle .
under his overcoat in the direction
commanding
to be within eighteen feetz
oi the crater. may. Mimi»!- and
Jr. director at the volcano ii"! “I.
predicted todaydhat WC.W'.
Ines-a
at General Council of Churches of‘ because of the newts; laws. He ad-
, , . internal rev-
lenue oificer will be available in or-‘
y be seen-"1
assertion the Rev. Mr. , Machflnfld ; rately filled out. These returns must
I . that be made b to M ' ' '
. , ‘along the New York. New Haven and formal action in support of the nagwm be m5”; on‘dgiinhutniagiligz'
. made its debuthere Vested:
day when ‘Iidwhrd ladden‘eouiessed
bobbed tour
7 merits
the world. is manituting- unamYorI'l busiest district. recall! W poly. ”bigwigmsdwu
this by this afternoon unless a supplyI
l
l
t
to arrive.
The shut qdown would affect the
[as far. as Putnam an Wlnlmantlc.
lpower plant oi the trolley road.
PATRIOTIC PACKERS
methamdisetosedtodax‘hy
"oral True Cannibals-h .
1 ' Senator m"
The Sa'yzrooh powe house or the'
company as enough coal to run
_ en ea .
Federal Council until at month our}... ”33.: :vlhilio tioiziinigd’ifiii “m"
must bemermizg l$2,000 annually tot
‘ . come w n t e lml .
their ignored a telegram sent by the Special oncers have Menu oiotiiiiodhizr
Council's otheers to President Wilson the post oilices about a. .1." and‘
not twenty-four hours after the 'M‘lnrolmatlon as to the time. when they
declaration assuring the President oif'm be available. can be: obtained
through tomorrow. night. This'~,conunued'untll its
will lteep the Lyme to Saybrook digwcro fixed at 8300, which were farm
vision oi the road running. but if aligned. ~
shutdown ‘ “coma ‘necessary ‘the
town of Madison will sailor for lights
as it is ’supplied from the Saybrooit
stairs in Washington in an alert to loud»
forestall sateen of investigation ms- was
{en in February, when presented he-
,tore United States Commissioner
iMatthewson here today. blarrlngton
is charged With {allure to secure a
wholesale‘ilcense to sell ioodstuila as
:prcscrlbed by the federal authorities.
He is out on bonds.
3'“’i’-" “l“ he “I"! of is In Ilsht’ Lafond to write to Canadian nuthori-.
lust for a birth certificate. it is said
thatLatondisnotnyearsofage.
“a in N" London “4 northward‘. ' The case against George Homer
iuouty of this city. charged with sell-
ing liquor to men in uniform in his
t the Y. M. C. A. building. .was
ry 7 and bonds
iroom I
lNEW HAVEN HAS
i
.aapro- tended‘to damage the show house.
The bomb which eontslnel powder. a
bottle of chemicals and atone was.
in, the theatre yesterday and.
desegsp lashes and was mark--
called for." it was total
'ofilce to await ltsownes
Manetbisausraoonitexplodedcauo
big“ fire. 1.
' mnnflldhl'elm
£53m was in-.
as but be do
am
To
the
"be
be!
m: i
lain to arrange an occasion at which? most entirely second growth forest.
all members or Congress disposed to;
me for the information of your eons.
‘ The case millet Arthur Lafond. of
of coal at ,the ‘Thamesville power 'l‘sftville. chnrged with failure to reg-,
houseis received. said General Man- mer ‘tor the dratt. on June 5. last.
.ager M. G. Stratton. tonight. No coal. was continued two weeks to enable.
SMALL BOMB SCARB-
NEW HAVEN, Jan. 25.-—'nie po-
lice here are investigating the explo- ‘
sion of a osmall bomb in a local
theatre yesterday but have not yet de-
termined the perpetrator nor whether
federal in- the internal machine had been in-
Gloudy Tonight and Saturday
llNllE BHW
Ell-HUNGARY,
llv. illlll'lu
unis ill luluu
South “Norwalk Congrega-
tional Pastor Finds Much
e That Is Interesting in
Camp Life
r The Evening Sentinel has received
the ioliowlng interesting letter from
Rev. John Btapleton. pastor of the
Hr. Btaplcton to his recent illness.
and it is presumed he has lully re
covered:
To the Editor. of the Sentinel.
Dear Sir-May i use the columns
of your paper to reach the many
friends who expressed their kindly in-
terest in the work onto which I have
entered and to whom it would be im-
possible to write personally for laclt
of time. '
This part of Alabama is topographi-
cally the foot-hill region of the Cum-
berland Mountains and Camp Mc-
Clellan is situated on a high plateau
in the very heart at theaehilis. it
midnight“ tor a‘ cusp and oc-
bllpig, 0.000, notes of what was al.
but new is a thoroughly well laid out
city of forty thousand United States
troupe. The army is, domiciled al-
ynoat entirely in tents. the officers
i
(Continued On Page not
nulls MEN All
lililll Hill Will] in.
fill “llilll THERE”
CAMP DEVENS. Ayer. Muss. Jan.
iantry in the Y. M. C. A. building by’
Sergeant Phteney of the British-Can-
adian Recruiting Mission in Boston,
the men declared they Zwere more
anxibus than ever to reach France
and the battle line. The sergeant
—*
lull Nllofllllllls wul l— i
lussmillll .
Chancello
vullllll PlilNi
Austro-German‘ Armies A? A
Austria-Hungary and Russia, on
the basis Of no annexations
y
26.-—Following a talk to the 304th ln-l
REPOR 88A l
r Yon Hort
M’ke.—g..
i
Litovsk
3
\
PLAN lilvu.
parentiy to Make aNewtu
Move ' ' u.
Peace uegotiatlons between.
i-
andno
indclllllities will be dentin
in the Opinion of Count Cnéminr
Amino-Hungarian Foreign Kipp
tor, peace between the twqq’nntgpu
can be assured if Russia maintains
the same attitude. This decl‘M
tion, coupled with the statement
by Chancellor von Hort ' be
the Main Committee'oi' c .
stag yesterday that " ‘
hopes tO reach a H, _ -co ..
si , ’_{_ with the Russian doles M4
at" rest-Litovsk, indicates four
pletc confidence on _the_psrt o the
Central Powers as to the ‘llnalf
ceas at their separilte ‘Rh
plans. In view of the demand!
of the German delegates that
Couriaud and tlleBaltic provincur
be given up by Russia, and,the}
declaration Of Count Czernin that
the Dual Monarchy will dew
no anllexations and no inde'
ties, a question of policy is raisef;
that cnshrouds further new
tions at Brest-Litovsk in doubt.
On the questionpf a” gens
peace Count Czenin is quoted
having told the Reichrath that
considered President Wilson’s late
est peace propositions as an arm
preach tO the Allstro-Hiingai'inlb,
point Of view. Willie therapies!"
several points in common, Count,
Czernin aaid2 yet there remained,”
the fact that Austria-Hangs , as;
.4
told them of the atrocities in Belgium.
talked~ plainly of just what kind a toe
they are to go against. and declared
that he hopes to meet them again on
the other side. He told them they
will hate the Germans and when once
they see what they are fighting for
‘they will never leave until the war is
twon. .
Berglant William Nimke. of Com-
pany nudist engineers is confined
in the guard house at Camp Devens
patiotic utterances. Nlnlke. whose
ihome is in Torrington. Conn. was
taken into custody yesterday. accord:
ing to Captain Norman 1“. Borrower.
divisional intelligence ofilcer. who
said the remarks under investigation
were partly in the nature of criticism
oi theadminlatratlon.
Relatives‘ of the man came here
today in an eiiort to obtain lib re-
lease. They brought a letter .from
x
o
‘aive nature.
Then it was reported that a on
.tity oi dynamite had been
from
going in was examined.
ticnlarly “strict examination.
considered possible. too. that
lwss taken to gun
i“
'the Boston police are said to be stil
searching. from being brought in
this camp. . ‘ .. i
stallion C. Dowd. oi Albany.. Vt
his death ,bed was in direct centres
to that prosodic in civil lite,
tum
" ..r
pending an inquiry into alleged un-i
iJohn M. Brooks, a member of , the an
stall at Governor Holcomb of Con-\ peace would result.
.nectlcut easing that Nlmke was “that evacuation of Russian
German parentage and at an lmpul- was something that. cancel
an-
sltoith era.
a contractor in this vicinity. _ ,
Guards '9" ”'0‘ at all the im' garish Foreign Minister
trainees to the camp and every one
Packages;
and bundles were subjected tons per»;
was‘ ' ’
m i tails etep'the former disagreed With
‘3‘ "it 0 W. forei new a rs at
sibllity of any of the dynamite stolen: 311 RP pc ”I
Weston a iew day ago. for whichl
m learneat desire ior peace, or t ... .
who died. yesterday morning was in-
surad ter 310.000 by the Med Ricki
snrancs board on lionday. This was.
ted out thatinsuring a man on
Dowd {arencehetwben
All!
idem-M
‘the ally of Germany, would u)_ y
'to the bitter end in defence of her“
alliance. He expressed the Or; g;
lion that once the Central Poyeree
have reached peace with Blind!
that the Entente nations would be
forced to conclude a generab
peace, despite the eflorts of. . .
statesmen to the contrary. »,_‘
Before the Main Committee,
the Ilcichatag yesterday Chan
lor von Hertling also disc ‘
peace with Russia, but with}
making mention of the repo
demands of the German delega' - .
for the annexation of Cgufland
‘and other territory. e
cellor said . the negotiations”
Br’est-Litovsk had been row I
d that he hold fast to the-hi
He ease ‘
only Russia and the Central 1’
Both the German .
Chancellor and the Aust j
ill
on the change in the tone of
recent speeches of President " 4 .‘ '
son and PremierLloyd-George, ..
Lloyd George ’1! speech could be' .
lterpreted aaeither showing are
lship for Germany, decla '. i .
to the contrary the British P . .
seemed taadjndge Germany . ,‘
of all possible crimes. All ”-- 5:
to Pcsident Wilson’s speech, I;
Chancellor saidthe
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