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Evening sentinel, Monday, February 25, 1918 · page 5

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0" I GREET PIMLO'lT
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I an m! . “Damned tron Fins Page).
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m I03'm The sergeant told the story of his
life from the time he enlisted. ans
mm I "APP [Elysian few pathetic scenes that he
a an eye-witness of.

“'00 "'1 “'00 .50 i no vividly described the battle oi
8.3V]. .............$3 ;Vimyniage,wirereute British made

such a gallant advance. and this mui
the place where the sergeant was
wounded. After several weeks in the
hospital. he was discharged from the
army. having nearly lost his eyesight,
and receiving a wound in the leg. He
declared. however. that he could not
stand what seemed to him a life oi
inactivity. and offered his services
again. He was accepted. and sent to
America as a recruiting odicer. having
-flrst attained no small measure of
success in England. He made a fer
vent appeal to the Britishcrs in Am-
erica to go home and join the colors.
in they did not want to fight here. He
mm FORECAST declared that neither the Americans

__,___ ior the English in any part of the Em-

, , .‘plre. would have any use for them
Forecast for 'horwalk and vicinity. if they allowed the Americans w light

Unsettled. probably rain late tonight their battles.

or Tuesday; warmer tonight. A long He also made an urgent appeal to
trough of low pressure extending from “iii! ,l‘lfieric‘kni “rm?!“ ‘0 dad ”I?"
'l‘exas northeastward to Upper Michi- ingt"coinnnd:" ilogtbznbzyfgs’fig d233-
gan is causing unsettled weother with ed that only by this could the war
light local rains in the central dis- be won. .

trlcts and light snow in the northern The sergeant talked for nearly an
portion of the Lake rm“ and Upper hour in each place. and it was with

regret. that the audience saw him as-
mssiulpsl Vallrv- "Hunt "ml“ lute and depart.

prevails in the southern and western His talk was followed by pictures
districts. The temperature is rising that Were just "49“ ed by the com-
east of the Mississippi river. Several mltlee on Public information tint
places in the. western and central dis- Droved very interesting to the audl-
"1018 reported unusually high [cute "'0‘”

These pictures illustrated every
peratures for the season of the yelr- ”phase of the army. navy and marine

. JOSEPH DAVIS
85 Washington Street

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Here are buried the first America as to be killed in action in France. The censor has not permitted their
names nor the location of the graves. They are encircled bv a mere barb wire ltncc. in the lOi'l‘giUllnd is seen
a priest placing a wreath on the first grave.

RUSSIA AGREES TO GER;
MAN PEACE TERMS
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newspapers say. mats in l’clrograd that all the cm-
S'i'tlf'lillOIJI, lt‘cb. En- bassics lhcrc had made rtirangc-
sign Krylenko, the Bolslicvil coiu- lllt'lllii to leavc on Feb. 23 if it he-

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mamlcr-in-chiel’, has sent it incs- came ncccssary.
GIVING UP BIG TERRI' sage to the German Staff tit licrlin, Ambassador Frilllt'is rcportctl
TORY asking a i'cply as to whcthcr thc today that arrangements bud bet-n

 

 

 

urmisticc isrcstorcd automaticallyiliiadc on Feb. 23 for the American]
by Russia's nccpcntcac ol' tlcr. embassy to leave l’elrograd with'
many 's peace terms. The lilt‘dhflg‘t'.ll|0 Allied diplomats when tlicyl
says: 'dcpartcd. .

“Supposing that all rcnsou for ill PARIS. Sunday, lt‘cb. 24. —'i'lici
ics. continuation of the war will disupJBelginn ofliciol statement issucdl

WITH THE AM l‘lRll‘AN pcnr from the moment the l’coplc's‘lmlllllll reads: ’ ,- |
ARM Y W FRANVE.“""”“.‘VFi'b-i(,‘oiuiuissarics dcclarc their llt'- “Four (icruian nttcmilbtdui'iillll
24 (By The Associated l’rcsah- ccplaucc of Germany's pcui'c coli-Hllt‘ night of Fcbrunry 2.453 to lip-i
An Aincrican patrol ill tlic (‘licui— “mun”! rcqucst you m iul'ormjllmilcll our ilthilllt't' posts at ”In:
in tics Danica sector, in conjunction me whether the German High ions points on the front Werc‘
with ll French patrol, curly ycstcr- ('oininund ["ka a similar clicckcd by our burragc lire, unit-li-

(Continued from First Page).
there was some sharp lighting,
tilt-re were no American casual-

corps. The pictures have been taken
mmn A YEAR AGO by army and navy officers who have
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Temperature: High, 29; low,
18. Fair.

 

City News

Bridgeport seemed to be an unlucky
place for automobiles last night, as
a Ford touring car license number
C 8635 was stolen and a Haynes tour-
lng car license number C 25500 was
also stolen.

 

 

-—Don't forget the Patriotic Food
Show. House of Mayehoif. Thursday
and Friday.

 

 

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South Norwalk Lodge. No. 529. L.
0. 0,011., met yesterday afternoon and
initiated a class oi about a dosen can.
dldstes. Deputy Dictator Frederick
H. Ganurig was in charge. Following
the meeting luncheon was served.

The Central Station firemen were
called out by a still alarm to No. 1,
Elizabeth street, shortly before noon
yesterday to fight a chimney lire. Not
much damage was done. but the blaze
was scmeflt‘at of a stubborn one he-

; cause of its being in a chimney. The
house is occupied by Mrs. Mary A.
Everett.

 

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4' Mrs. D. Dickson. So. Osborn ave.
'E. N.. is now ready with new spring
styles.

The old power house on Meadow
street has been the cause of a number
(of complaints to the , police recently.
'ltoth because of the fact that crap
"games flourished there and also be-

;cause women who had to pass the
’place were subjected to insults. Chlel
{of Police Pennington. Detective Sec
‘geant Thomas Hunt and Patrolman
'Dohn Smith visited the place yester-
‘ klay afternoon and captured six crap
"shooters. three of whom were minors.
';f.l'he other three were Hungarians and
“were David Ball. Frank Path and Jack
"Garden. The latter three _were ar-
'nlgned before Judge Vosburgh in the
Talown town court , this morning and

, ' were lined $5 and costs each. this be-
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ha: “ch“ to places from which all
m er p otographers have been barr- \‘tii'tls iiilo the German lincs‘ iilltl
$.33}... tilgsfzrggcagzgeim“$1.82;'ctiplurcd two German .ofliccrs,
displayed on the screen. ' iltt'euly mcu tiud one machine gun.
‘ The '0“ 0f the army was lllustrat-‘t‘ 'i‘hci'e was some sharp fighting
ed by pictures taken at traininglaud a number of the cncniy were
fixfinfggfintZREE :32“:e$:.killed and Wounded. ’l‘licrc were
of sham-battles fought out on Careful no Atticricuii casualties. l‘lie
reproductions of the shell-tom, trench.‘Franco-American patrol was tili-
scarred battlefields of Europe. and a dor command of ll'P‘rt‘llt'll ofiiccr.
bum” ”we“ .“'° “tum“ 0' "If The French Wur Office commu-
':3:‘::,r 3:33:31 1‘52“" with l""'~Iiicntioli Saturday reported that
The work of the “"0. w" shown‘“”"h oi' the Ailcltc Rivcr. \\'l|l|‘il
by the- magnificent pictures of Adminpurnllcls the ('hcniin tics Dunn-s.

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and in that case. wlictlicr it coil-K
sidcrs that front the nionicut tlic
-(lcrinnn govcrulncul receives the
luforcsnid lit't'P])lllllt‘t‘,il may be
:concludctl that thc nrmislicc bc-
comcs rc-cstuhlislicd automatically
under tlic same conditions as regu-
lated tlic operations before the
state of war was restored on Fcbfl
18.”

i l’ltl'l‘litltlllAl), Sunday. Full. :14.
:mlicon 'l‘rolzky, Bolshcvik For-
citrii Millislt-l‘. will liol "0 iii

‘lircsl-ldlovak to sign lilt‘ new

al Sim“. destroyer fleet scouting inlk‘rcncll troops lintl pt'llelruft‘tl'lllt':pt‘ilt't' tt-rnis. nor will any of the
European Waters. a battle waged by‘uprluuu lines as far as the liclirlI-iotbcr nit-inhcrs oftlic Russian delc-l
I ‘ ' V , s s a
defl‘royen against a submarine. de' liorliood » of ( licvrigny. l‘hcy lllllltlll which conducted the curllcr
slroyers developing a smoke screen.l , ‘ _ l “0 have returned; ” l'-l' _” . ' ,.” 1| ‘ ..
:‘maneouvre of a submarine flotilla on‘llt‘l't rt por ct . _' Jill." M tom. on. hi I It cxup-,
the coast of Florida. and life on boardiWIlll llllllt‘l‘lfll and t“'("".“h““'lltill of M. Klil'itkllllll. secretary of‘
a battleship. .‘prisoncrs, including thi oflicrs. illic fortncr tlclcgiition.
The work 0' the ”"1"“ is depicted. Til“ l"'"-““”"" "f American ""m“ The Worknit-n's nntl Soldicrs']

in pictures taken at their training. . ~ ' i lirz’ . . - .
‘camp in Virginia. Including a realisticlfllmm “'1 “WW“ (,hcm " ‘ ‘ illclcgutcs todny chose for the. new ;
. M. dimmed. president

sham-battle. fought by a complete mB-l12flmes was disclosed in ‘m‘ {“80 lticlcgtilion
chine-gun battalion. The. picture. ciulcd Preps dispatch last l‘rltlaLmhhp pmflmmd t‘ouncilof Work-

were tullnolgbrills. and kept the audl-' In it patrol fight the prelyit'iui; duynmm's "m1 Soldiers‘ Delegates; M.
"we we ' “nd- American soldiers had il ('1 onelmevxipfi' Acting (‘ommiasioncr
A small sdmlsslon was charged. but German und captured alltllht‘l'.l"f Agriculture. and M. Solkoloff’.

the proceeds will go to the war fund ~ . . . . .
of the State Council, which is devoted 0"" American “ ”5 “"""d“dl'l‘liis tit‘lt'lllllltlll. accompanied by
innvnl and military rcprcscntativcs,

to paying Connecticut's share of thetslilllltly- ‘
cost of making the films. l’E'l‘ROGRAI). Sunday, ”IL 2{twill leave tonight for Brest-

'——'l‘lic American cmbussy has ‘h'jliiltit'sk.
NOR. WAR BUREAU 210""in '0 rum" 3" firmed" mxmx m 25.1%.» ofliciul
pending.r developments. to of ten , ' ' ' . . ' .
IS Now RELIEVING unilittssudors here have not (it'tfltiP'i iatii‘tigte‘gniiirg‘ti-iuir: [tidiimllicl‘ilz'ii‘iilri
10,000 PERSONS what to do. i , , .
, ,- , today says.
—— l~cb. 2.i.-——Rii_\mond[

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Swobodu. who claimed Anicricunf 'l’ . ' l :"’-“l"l;"l
citizenship whcn nrrestctl rcccnt- {‘1" '"gtl’"f"£ “Mt."im 9:3, .“ll II
to another town and wants to secure Iy for espionage, being: rclctiscd. "5'”, east 'tl’ rm” ’f'“ “KT":
a return load to his own town or to suliscttuciitlv on bail. was rmm'my 3 art! lcry has siown nctnll)
some place on his return trip he calls , “ ’r . - .
' - . ' crnc ‘inlnrd it Hit
Ill) by phone the War Bureau of the i. ‘Ud‘ ‘" Lg l ' . “bi : i |‘
Chamber of Commerce of the town irolugz it tlo prison :t‘fli't ”l t shut
where he delivers his return route. to turn icon it on i or its ii it'r-t , . . '.
He can do this before he starts or mini oiliccr. The number til’"mr”l","’f”:]" Adi"? riverlnsl "Ml"
while he is considering whether '0 Americans and (lcrmuns urrcslrtliuml ”3"" :100 “KT?" prisonclrs
make a up or not his decision de. - gs . - - , ‘tlnt cuplnrc a macunc gun. he
- ' . '. - or cs uontivc suite ,
pend.ng on his being able to W n iiic \iiiil‘lliiiirniiifis noiy mo?- tluinl‘h‘r Office announces. '
return load. For this communication. -"‘ ' l BERLIN, Feb. 25, via Londmt.‘

he can use the telephone or tele- l l. . t . -. ’.
graph or mail as his time may permit.' Swoliodti was arrested ill Parisihhmman troops halt. occllplttl

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The War Bureau 0" Chamber 0‘ in March, lfllli, charged willi,‘”".m"' u Bussitm seaport m .1"
Commerce. from its list of Shippers bovine w, firc m the WWW liner vonia. 99 miles northeast of Rum.
and ”01", information Obialned by l- T" ' ,~ , ll , ‘ \ ri land Dorpal, 157 milscnortheasl of
keeping in touch with ”‘9 manufacr "I oumuu. no n" on ‘ mp 'fllign the German War (lflice till-i
mums” and dealers. can, on receipt or can passport. lhccusc was taken ;"0 min] to 1m.
5‘10“ E “1955829 give to the lruckman tip by thi- Aiuci'icnn Eiiiliassy ui' 1| ” l; - '. ' 1" . l) ' ‘
the desired information. ‘Paris but the French authorities " ”'0 ernmn ‘“ ”no" t" 0"
Manufacturers and dealers having . ', , _ . H -
goods to be shipped can also commu- inter fibrindouttl the proscenium.
inquiry failed to substantiate

Lsontliwcsl of ('llllllll'ill‘llnti in the:

.‘ll’cssincs sector.” '
PARIS, Fob. 2:").-—ln ll l'lliti

p.1l. 3,000 Rusiann wcrc lakcn prisq
i t h W B a» .w oucrs. This flying flelllclllllt‘lll'
ncaewiihte ar urcausort‘ham *" . . ;v '9 ‘ '-. ..,'
bars of Commerce of other towns and the charge. lie was expelled from It??? in] ’0 ""l 3 m h“ 3"“ 9‘" i
ascertain whether a trugkman is com- Fri"...n aim] wcnt to S“ ilztnrlnud. h'l'l “a l. 1 ’ n (. , l - .'
11255;” “ii“:“l’li i” '35 “’31“ ‘3' ‘iEW‘V‘v "“‘*'- 35'r”“*"‘*" “at; m-"ii'ii'fii iii ”1:15.13." “.11”?
anw reg o sxppe. _ ,. , , , .t» .,.. S i -. -‘ , "‘.
in this way. the shipper may be able """“°“'3““" “M .mad‘ ycsttrduy l‘t"lt’.il9(l Z'iilomir. 85 miles west of,
to get his goods carried on the r... that ii (.crninu ll\'lli!')!"\\'llt) landed Kit-v ‘ .
turn load of the ln-‘comlng ti‘uckmnn, near lizisul is a dcscrtcr. " 1. , . . ' . .'
and delivered at any town on lhe-re-i 'i‘lic arorcrnmcnt decided to iu- Amm'm" ”mm“ ‘ “0"” "t,
in t , ,. . Stockholm today forwarded nil-2
I"Sliilmchs dl k e a b th‘tem ”10 mum” and rt-turn the Vic" r'illicrc'l from Allied illil'l
,. no r on me to n m y o airplouc lo llcrtnany. _ a. .. . ‘ l .

seek information from their local , - ,
War Bureaus about out-going- and in- MADRID. F91" 30""A Baruc-
thc. lmparcial

coming motor trucks and about local lonn dcspalch lo
and outeldr iparties having firefight says official orders have been given
tobecarried. postponing the departure of

The chairman of the Motor Trans- . - - ' . .
portatlon Committee of the Norwalk Spanish steamships thh uric

War is L. J. Reynolds who has con- about to sail for the United States. '
seated to undertake this work. Mr. This measure is said to be due
Reynolds h“ “'9 ““9 print In" 0‘ to delays, extending in some cases

i:'.t:..:t“‘::.::i;"t:.';i. 2:. its: .. .t... a... to which. Spanish
routes. He will be Kind to give any vessels have been subjected m ,
information he has. or can secure. to American ports.
facilitate the work of both shtppersf AMSTERDAM, Feb. 25—0";
3:3 im§t:;:r:c::ten. m” telepmm'man papers received here an-
Manufacturers. dealers and other "mm“ several allied 8" ""13

shippers as well as motor tmckmen on German towns last week. Bombs
are referred to Mr. Reynolds for as- were dropped at. Wehlan Mon-
W-nce W,“- gfhefi- “id are re- day, there being three victims of
quested to g ve in n ormstion as to - .
goods to be shipped and as to out-go- Elle explgsion. 11:”? :pnfap'igm
ins and return loads deslrdc. ' “"339 “"9- e 0 ° "
--- ,scns. Bavaria, was bombed Wed-
Chlef of Police Pennington annonnc- a”, noon.
ed today that German alien enemies' Several persontl were wounded
who registered about two weeks ago. "1(1me dpmgse w” done to

‘ You 'was-Fisuln'm’
SOME FRESH mi) THREW
srouss au' scniaeo Au.
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0"“ registration “1"" M “I“ 5' lfcltn' Wednesday night 'snd some
would be at his allies this evening sodsinaga was done to houses.
that those Vito, “Wm M uM‘Kollild was killed and a woman

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

inc guns and grenades. Arlillcryl
activity on‘both sides was goiter-i
al along the front, most intcnsc‘
in the region of Dixmudc, wherci
we, effectually silenced severul bat-l
tcrics by our destructive lire. ()ur'
aviators have engaged in several;
combats. ” _ !

runs, Fcb.21l.-—lt‘rcncb lroopsi
last night raided the (lcrmnn posi-'
lions north of the Ailclto River
and in the f‘litiinpiigiic. tlic Wuri
Office announced today. l’risou-
crs and war mutcriul wcrc brought .
back by the French.

 

ASK FORECLOSURE
FOR THEIR CLAIM

. Foreclosure upon two pieces of prop
any in Greenwich is asked in a suit
tiled in the Superior Court by Eva ml
lngersoll against Eva i. F. Brown of
that place. in July 19“ the defendant
owed 810,000 for which a note, secured
by a mortgage on the property in ques-
tion. was given. it is wholly unpaid.
according to the complaint.

Included among a dozen or more dc
fendants who are interested in the
property, are Acker Merrall & Condt.
and B. Altman & Co., of New York.
and other business houses of that city.
The Browns are among the prominent
residents of the Greenwich summer
colony.

UNIFORM RULES FFR TROLLEV

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HARTFORD, l-‘eb. 25.—An import-
ant conference was held this morning!
between otflciais of' the trolley com-:
parties of the state and the public ulil-i
itles commission, under the subjec‘t of g
the adoption of "uniform rules for thei
regulation of lines." This conference'
was the result cf a statement made at
a. hearing about six months ago that'
accidents occurred from the difference;
,of rules of the several companies in

. the state. The public utilities commls-l| '

sion is not disposed to assume respon-i
sibllity for’the rules adopted by the:
companies. '

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Monday will be a .
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real busmess day. ,

Plenty of things to interisfi
plenty of new Spring appaicl
right on the heels of 3'85th
ary’s snow; plenty of feconos‘
mics—for the store abounds
with them.

Business hours will be from
8:30 AM to 6 PM, as they were
before the era of Headless
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Speaking of
Heatless Days! .

Here is a cure for them!
Gas heater in any of 5 good styles!
Cylinder heaters at $3.

Radiators, good looking tom—$5

 

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Nickclcd or black iron heaters with' asbestos

linck, cheerful in appearance as wellpas dispensers of
great heat—$8.25 to $9.75

Eager for Service—Perfection oil heaters!
Nickel trimmed stove, leaded fount,— $6.65_
Black japaiiucd stove with brass fount— $7.25
Blue porcelain stove with loaded fount— $7.75
. Only a limited quantity—and no
more will be. within reach!

Fourth floor.

' telling when

Ready ;---Four

fine’éalli-Curci records.

Victor folks realized the wonderful quality 01
Galli-Ctu'ci’s soprano long before New York—and
when she made her triumph at the Metropolitan, fine
records by her were available for Victrolal
i These four give splendid proof of her singing
tibility:—- '

Last Rose of Summer
Home, Sweet Home
Rigoletto

Rouico.

Delighted to have you come and enjoy them here

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And the ones you most like may be had upon,
Howland Sealed Records, at cost of ordinary records,
and with guarantee that they are perfect and have
never been played. $1.50 each “

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Fourth floor.

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One dollar

sends sewingemaching to
begin its work at your home.

Get details of the Howlan-d servings. ..
machine ciuband learn way tor-i
buy machine at ,cash price on
easy terms of payment.

Third door.

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[BE ROWLAND DRY GOODS COMPANYs‘ '
JUDGE MALTIII having increased several thou,
Accepts "Egon-3‘ dollars. Recently the receiver was. ' ..
Ithorlaed to borrow 360.000 on retells
crs' notes to increase, the oqulpmsl]

 

 

There was no opposition to the se-

of Dsnbury. receiver for the lJanbury' A -- ——-— /
& Belliel Street ailllway. grid the re- A thirteen mud boy ‘wakborn m
port was accepted by Judge llaltbte. tordsy musing at the home of Int
fl'bs report shows some gain in the and Ira. William Essen. '57 .
snatrs ofths company. tbs cash bal- strest. Hothorand son are t.,

 

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