Evening sentinel, Saturday, February 9, 1918 · page 1

 

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'lh‘at Small Amount of
Drugs Have Been Broug
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Losses of Crew and Peanut

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. Fire Appears to Have Start-i

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George Olmstead. the colored night
mount Austin's Garage. which was
destroyed by fire, which started from
do a mysterious manner. and Zecca
Bummeclllo. the jitney driver known
'.a-i "Jitney Anywhere." from the sign
that he can-la. on the front of his
.car. were the two men who testified
.at [he hformal investigation con-
..dcoted by Fire Chief George Bogar‘d“
.m at tbttJfontral Fire Station ""I
tardy afternoon. when Chic; In)":

‘ "88"an limo” litm‘lnformation

as to what happened immediately lie-1,
tore the fire so that some light might?
be cast upon .th pause of the fire. I
{gas-stead was a first manic tal'ki
AM he said that he was sitting ill the'

front omen talkingfd "Mello" (Amello'

yesterday morning he said that one of

 

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The above picture was made from a’photograph taken especially for The Evening Sentinel yesterday '
morning. but the cut for the rcproduc ion of the picture did not reach South Norwalk until too late for yester- iale may be beh a the dhi.lflm~

any": issue of the Sentinel, owing to the lateness of the
The photograph shows the ruins oi tho Austin garage at the extreme left Ind the

where the '33” Steam Cars"
lill street.

Two of tile automobiles lhiI “‘f‘lf'

train.

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Boston Expert Gets Report
on New Haven

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(‘AMP DEV/ENS. Ayer. Mass, l-‘cb.
9.—-l)ivlsion headquarters admitted
today that officers of this camp were
seriously disturbed by drug conditions
such as have been reveaied the past
[cw days. Althoudl‘ivne coalsding
feature lies in the fact that but small
amounts of drugs have been brought
into camp. it is acknowledged that
the morphine and cocaine traffic is
gradually encircling this cantonment.
Not the least cause for anxiety is the
unexpreesed fear that German lat-
lenipts to break own our men's inor-

The intelligen on

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day that conditio sue as described

sign is planet-all» the w may be men dimly the buildlnfl on Prank- 'ln yesterday's issue art-n“ Com-int”
in tile Pierce garage ate seen in the pictulr one in the foreground 3.,“th to an astounding degree. 1“,

haviagvtlr: right forward wilt-vi burninl off and the chain the background almost a total wrcck from the fire. ,night Captain Daniel A. lilackay of
althcugh thr- tin-s were not iliilidl'd to any extent.

 
 

the Massachusetts. Public Safety Com-

ciosures of drug ‘Eunditlons in New

 

As is usual. the Eagles again scor-i , BHEEKEI] SNIPERS
ed heavily again last evening. when'

they held their seventeenth annual} ‘ .
masquerade ball at the armory. Therei . . - r '
were about five hundred present to env BfltlSh and French SOME"

JOY the aflafr and everyone enjoyed ‘ idi .
hlmself.The mud mm... anemmch Repulse German Ra n;

the assemblage unmasked. occuredi Parties in Several P180“
shortly after ten o'clock. and was lmli —

by four United States sailors, Wil- ,. - .
Iiam f-‘ahan. Daniel Halacy. William , “1th but scant imp“ that-add“

Regan and John Curhmlngs. Thefe‘iilfllilli survivors of the torpedoed ’
'9 a Km“ “”91? 0' CON-“m“ "Olliilint-r 'l‘uscallia will be. found, lat-
Miss Liberty to a ferocious F‘ljl its-lost compilations show that’ 141
lander. Pretty fled Cross nurses and \ ..-. - ldieri lost their livefl .
girls in khaki added color to tho “MW” 1" ‘ '1:
scene. Delegations from surrounding'TlicstIuy "will 05 tile; no". .1131
cities wer? present. The prizes were coast of Ireland. Britt!!! Admfi“
given after the grand march. vandialty figures give the total casual.
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were Won by the following people:
$3.309“ Andy—4““ “unfetterew and passengers being 19.

Bell dream! lenuemsnéfllmuel. Trawlers have traveletknyel' W

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'Irish coast without finding‘ any

 

‘Tllscaliin's'bsurvivors’ bureau in an.

Emilie:- hurried m mama .31: think ‘ Itracc of any lllf‘ll other than those
.P’ltranio. m, ”me, am.” who “Si Mr» -' .--. - '* '- 1* “""““"‘”"“““‘ ”“ “"“""”"“*"' " ’wlih him a cow of "e 98 N 8' ' i . . ' pried rescued. The
burned to death in the fire) at about‘ I we 0' "The Content" contain“!!! “‘5‘ ‘ bum ad) rep
2:30. At about ten minutes to four _ I g

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Flahcrty’s men (an employee of Ed-
Ward Floherty Who conducts. the
Union Parcel Delivery) cam-9 in and
started talking, to him while waiting

 

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talien Killed in Defense of.

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llnvcn. Captain Mackay‘s report of
conditions {in that; city is may on
record at the base hospital. Major i..
Vernon Briggm‘nhe famous neutral

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Irish port estimates the Americui; 4
missing at 101. Ofiicial reports’oss Na"
the circumstances surrounding ‘

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Several Present

' ~' ' . ,l' a Ger-
vsyschiairist of Boston having re~ OrganizationxPerfected and':‘ifilhzi‘ig‘t‘li‘:r?;c‘i}“;v;";:tb§et been, ,
{or his partner. as they were to take’ ___.——_ p ‘. . I ".- Iquested a copy. Earnest Talks Given b “d l t \V‘ ‘hington
”do“ °‘ “mm" ‘° “9“”- Thtvaany of the Women’s Bat- , ' ' Dr. Parker of State. Defensei ' "" y :‘ccm‘e‘ " a” '
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Held at Sacra-
mento Accused of Sabo-
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- .sacaannmo. Cal.. l-‘eb. 9.—An!

- indictment charging fifty-Jive persons

with conspiring with William D. Hay-
wood. secretary of the industrial
.Workers of the World, and others, to
hinder the execution of laws of the
Ilnited States in the ,presecuiion on
the war with Germany. was retain-ed;
yesterday by the Federal Grand Jury]

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mow voax. l-‘r-b. it-«Thc ‘mio'
grad correspondent of the Moscow.
newspaper "Outro Rossii" (Morn of.

.To Lose Would ,Set

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World
Back For Centuries, Hc
Tells Farmers

ouncil Discusses Ways!
toAid Army-Navy—Edu-
. cational. Means . Thought
‘ Practical—Also Suggests
'l-‘ree Clinics and Hospitals

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lli Irish seaport towns 'tho-
Americans have been received! .
Th9 iii-1y “Moiiie's Way." that was wlmIe-Ilcartctliy by the populace
"Meme“ “‘5‘ evening in the Redialld everything possible has been
MM.“ hall under the auspices M ti‘°.(lolic for their comfort. 'l‘vrolal'go

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Lfdgetrlxgg‘ “1.32. é‘fdfig‘fsg 9:13:33 idetal-hmeilts of the soldiers, aggref

 

. . .. . . .» . - ' of the highest commendation. andJlfitliil! more than 1’700 ment , ,
$351”? who i" ”ii i-‘ifue 0" Noycmbelv WASHINGTON, n. (‘.. n.1,. 9... EStflb‘lShed I very amusing to those who saw it.ion their Wlil’ to a concentration
(ascribed the HPlgP and capi”m'Dclcgntcs to tho ”‘1me Board of: ___~.— I '
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of the Winter Paine? by tho Bolshe'.
vik forcrs and the perilous march.
of the arrested Kerensky ministers
from the palace to the Fortress of
Peter and Paul. gives in the same
paper a picture of the looted Winter
Palace and of the creme of the next
six days. including the attempt of the
Municipal Council of Petrograd to as-
sume the reins of power in the capl-
tal and form a coalition ministry with
representatives of all parties. ,

"I succeeded." he says, "in walking;
through the palace a few hours after'
the bombardment. The corpses of the
soldiers of the Women's Battalion.i
killed in defence of the police. hatl'
already,,been removed but through the,

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f-‘nrin Orgnilizailon. in session there.
called on President Wilson yesterday
and urged that be anoint a commis-
sion of nine from their number to
serve as an intermediary between the
government and the farmers. in solv~
lilg agricultural labor and other prob-
lems.

The President said that while he
could not answer such an important
memorial off hand. it would receive
his must careful consideration.

The delegation presented a mem-
orial making various suggestions con-
cmning the handling of farm prob‘
toms and thr exemption of farm labor
from nl litnry' service.

 

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. "To protect soldiers and sailors. as]
well as civilians against the dangers!
of immoralityis one of the most. lm-‘
portant tasks confronting the women!
of this country." said Dr. Valeria H..
Parker when asked about measures:
being taken to prevent diseases due'
to immorality in the army and navy.
ng‘. Parker is chal‘rman otvthe health
and recreation committee of the conl-'
mlttee on woman's activities Connecti-
cut State Council of Defense. She
said. in an int rvlew made public to
day by the St to council: .

"To stamp out from the army and
navy that» terrible contagious di-

 

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IN 20 MINUTES

NEW YORK. Feb. 9.——lt took a
jury only 20 minnteevyesterday to de«
clde that Paul Chapman. a 16-year
old boy. should 1):]; the death toenail);
.for having participated in the rob~
bery of a Brooklyn store last October.

 

during which Harry Regensburg. the

proprietor. and his brother were shot
to death, and his wle badly injured.
Chapman. is former olr boy, six feet
tall and looking older than he is, re-
ceived the jury's verdict of guilty
.stoically. ,
“What‘s the use of worrying l've
got to die some time." he said while

Ithe jurors were deliberating.

The sketch was T991919 with funny.Icnnip in Northern Ireland,whencc,
Catchy bits of repartee that '"plafter a period of rest, they Will 8“
brought, out amazingly well for amau

ito their original destinations, de-

teur actors. While all the cast do“ , ~ , - 4.
serve the highest praise, an” Inaifipli0.til0 U-boat s eflorts. . Alp-
Platt. who played the part of Mollie.’ proximately 100 American son!
was the star of the evening and keptliers are in hospitals in ' Inall
the audience in roars of laughter with owns. , - ..

her clever portLyal of the character.! 0n the fighting fronts there has --
' Ibeen no marked change in the art

(Continued on Page Four) nation. American .gjtmners

riflcmen have checke , momenta?

COLONEL ROOSEVELT ily at least. the activities of Ger»

SHOWS IMPROVEMENT'man snipers along the Amencal'

NEW lORK F b 9 Th . di .sector in France. The artii’lery
' v e 3—- 9 con . . . .

' ' also continues its llarassmg om.
tion of Colonel Roosevelt. who under-1 - . .
went two operations last Wednesday.'bm'dment "f "1;? 69ml?“ fpgsmom.
was reported at Roosevelt Hospital and has made i le wor 0 email

 

 

. l Cba man was implicated in the early today as “somewhat improved." patrols so dangerous that Amen
Forty-six of one persons Indicted are SENTINEL BULLETINS BROPHY SUSTAINS IDeny CShql-gil'gtztBun Shot‘murdel; and robbery by smotherd 5311:: Dir. HartomuKetybes atfisgfdmgtenéfli can patrols liliave Been algablbeidt'o.
MM in cnstod h". m th U IE A IU ‘ [es “ugh” mm" “1° was woun ’ one was a" y ”“8 .work uncha en e m 0 an!
reside in or agout Sean Fragilszoffi, ARE APPRECIA D; FRAC RED WRIST‘ p ’the police when he attempted to es- and Mported the patient rested com- g
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Hood and G. F. Voetter. named in;
the conspiracy indictment. with illeg-j
al transportation of dynamite. These.

. men were arrested in connection with:

the attempted dynamltlng of Governor
Stephens' home recently.

Hartford. Conn. i
February 7, 1918. '
Mr. Franklin A. Smith. Scc..
Local Fuel Committee. - '
South Norwalk. Conn. ,
Dear Sir: ‘

County Commissioner John Brophy
met with a some accident at his
home in liidgcfleid yesterday morning
wl.ch Civill prevent his attending to
his duties for some time. Mr. Brophy
who is advanced in yt-tlls. limbetl a

NEW YORK. Feb. 9.~Charges re-
cently made by C. S. Thompson. form-v
eriy a member of the executive com-
mittee of the American Defense 803

c‘ety that It spies had been shot ini

'thls country since the beginning of

.cape arrest for the crime and later
died. Davis also implicated his own

ibroiher. Leon Davis, who has yet to

be tried on a murder charge.

 

BELIEVE SPERRY.

iliantl. . .

DI'S. Martin and Duel, speciallsts,i The British and French soldier-I
saw the colonel during the. forenoonihave repulsed German raiding
and "em”ed '“pmgremve i"ilil'nw'ipizlrtics at several points, while ar-
mem" during the 1"" twenty-touching“, bombardmenis are in progo‘

o s. . ,i '
h ‘gis pulse and temperature are nor- in“ on the Arms-Climb“! iron”

fortably.

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. . a . . ' WW“ at M ham. to hm i ac . “W ‘m “d ”‘3‘ ““3”” “3d c’°“'3“‘= AS mni." read a bulletin issued at lozdomorthcast Of letdlmi and), ,
314;“.nt Ichari‘ies in yoJJdnys in- We have road with considerable in- “):k 1‘" a pip: sllpged and felifto a": from the part of New York with} YOUNG FLYER, W [A a. m.. after the two physicians ha d5Vosgcs. Bad weather prevails 0!!“
CJI‘AIILS ncu e alleged obstruction terest your fuel bulletins and wish to floor breaking a bone 1,, my in 8. 1.500.001} rounds of ammunition de- ABOARD TUSCAN called. ‘The alarming symptoms “.1th of the lialianfl'ont. and there
of the Selective Drafract. causing compliment you on the way they are Vl‘l: I u nti W . , m. n '1.” “in? d for Germany. were branded as . .
strikes and encouraging sabotageusci up and the very ‘ ”'m a L "n as “m 0 6‘ "

i . Bill was fixed at from 82.500 to $5.000}

 

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readable con-
tents.

The inspection cards and the met-
ly reports on dealers which you lit-nt
us are just what should be adopted

once. and he was made as comfortable

as possible. it is not believed his in
Jllf')’ is dangerous.

"wholly and cnflrely‘M'JlOtit hounds-i
ticn," bv the federal grand jury to;
day. I

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BRIDGEPOM. Feb. 9.—l-‘rank 13.
Ballard. county commissioner is con-
siderably worried over failure to get
news of his stepson. Second Lieuten-

thc internal car are subsidlng. Abw'Ihas been "0 activity there‘except
lute” quiet and rest will be essentla '

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7 .' int! a George ll. Voaburgli. "0'.
has. honing with N! explanatio- t"

:iime i't regard to these fuel notes and

Itrust you will send us a so when-
A meeting 01’ the W" mm” Com- ever the same are issued. W

some of the City of Nowlint WM Yours ve ,trnl .

lucid la the Council Chamber. City THOIASr’W. RhSSBLL.
Mall Bonding. last evening. 26 of the U. S. Fuel Administrator for Con
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noctlcnt. ‘ .
meat. Much enthusias- "- Ihown The fuel bulletins refered to. in tho‘
art llrportant work W” [accomplish above letter were cut out of Ian!

ed twcclvfs Evening Sentinel and mailed

to Fuel Administrator Russell.

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"'9 m” °' '1" "i“ ‘° '” m‘ “d of the army. That's the sins.
.ward-ilarcb! ‘

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new citizens. representing about to
derail different nationalities Aboul

zoo candidates were «Gained. ofi roar woarii. Texas. Feb. 1—}
{which a large number were continucdill'allerfl. Swan.
'tor further study and a great many,l"clds; member of

 

a mechanic at Hicks
the 182nd Aerial

subjects of enemy countries were con-:Squndron. was killed. and Lieutenant

tinned unt.l the end of the war. The
next 'nntnlalisatiqn jsenalon will be
held the first Tuesday in May.

Captain] c. a. PhillipaP-ofuthe local
Salvation Army will speak

M h" tomorrow. “ml services hn'ils‘sutenant Lei-sch came from Wlibas/
Iwillbe in charge crimes: unis. leO y...

ileseph l'. Larsen. attached to the
Isaac squadron-was seriously injured
iyesferday when theiralrpialles fell
3in) feet. Lieutenant -Lerach sustain-
.cd a fractured leg and severe tints

, la the Mei, and bushes about the body. He prob-
General aims is now at the head thodlst and Baptist churches in minim? ""1 mover MI vhvsici-n Isid-

Swan's home is in Boston lass.

Flying School last Fall and was later
sent to Fort Worth with other Canadi-
a'ns for completion of the preliminary
training. He has been assigned to the
Royal Flying Squad. and ordered to
England for the finishing touches to
the training with about 50 others. Ca-
nadians and Americans.

He was in Bridgeport a short time,

ago. h west. to Canada and
sent “his Dillard January 25 that
be as” tofiil ill a day or two.
He profile! to sable his nafc arrival
immediately fl wing Ensland. and

failure to M'Vofd has caused
isossldo

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..._____.__._.___._. . . d , irosuitcil iii the resignation of the 1
. . 3 ‘ ' illl ill-P towns throughout the state. CITIZENS“ P FOR 9iiiiiiiniigedfi'im!'X'C'I'Iimgxygsngglf.mics havralgs aA.pi:g:h‘ger 21:10 iii: iii- SUES TO SET ‘ iv?" spy?!fii'sczmilietiehscisgd y; 4*
WMMEE "N ‘Xn3“22;if°i‘iii°i‘i°‘iiiiii ‘3: 313‘; 158 S GRANTED :3" Wm he has been m'smwlmn inseam. torpedo? on .‘I‘f ASIDE DAMAGES ,ggqgnflgm, gal“ amps... chm,
. ' - ‘Itlon of‘the work attached to the same‘ I ' —-—-—-'-———-. ' -'~ gall-17?: wldl‘imglowiiglizrsynndn iiop: FOR DEATH refused to accept the resiflation,
‘7 . WAR MHIES MEETg xsifbcwmsed some or me comm:-i'thiufhggexr;$fianh¥$:$: “igfigiiAVIATOR MECHANIC inlar m the younger E“- L' \i tio to lie aside the verdict of Germany ’3 030”“ for peace 0|!
”1 We are glad to her from you at any I °f the Superior court admitted 153‘ KILLED BY FALL; 599'" "“5 3 “We” 3‘ the Town“) ‘ ° " ' V

. the eastern front. centered ‘now
i. i . r es of 3.000 .

chi: anther“; m... .........,. .. .. en... .. .... a.
against Bishop & Lynes of. that place'frontiers through which she may
for the death of her son in an auto- gecurp supplies of food for her
mobile accident, was made before hungrv p(.oplc, have progressed .0
Judge William M. blaltbie in the Su- far as; the signing 0‘ a separate
pcrlor court yesterday. and argued at. ' 'tl th Ukrain-
lengtll. Decision was reserved. Wat- peace agreement ‘3“ l e , J
ram 8: Day. of cw Haven. reprc lan Rada, according to semi—oil} ."
seated the defen ants. who move “ficial advances from Berlin. Thu
”' the fig“ “1“?“ ““1 Kw“; ‘ Ipeace, important or otherwtac' as.
Candee. orwa . represen rs., -
Schrayer. The boy. 14 years old. ancient“ may '130‘1";t::h§n::::
killed by an automobile owned by signed in an) 0 0 Ice . 1

Bishop a Lynn. and driven or . “*- ' ”i