AOIOGIAT“ "I“ NEW. MOI ALL PART. 0' 7H! WORLD IV A "HILL Will AND OUR OWN OPERATOR
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The Seventy-Sixth to Be Re-
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ii iiw loll
Mil it on
Two Women and Two Men
‘ t-
smiled to Fishtins Limit Turned Over to the French
flirt/1mm Connimulery.l and W111 Henoeforth Be a Authorities, As They
Which Royalty Entertain Titties! War Division Claim French Citizenship
Visitors
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Lieutenant Keogh Acts as U. S. Goods Gets Eighti
. Toastmaster and Many . Years at Hard Labor l Sources
, Patriotic Talks Are Givenl Cgup mums, Ayer, Mass, Man; NEW YORK. starch ls.——!'our pen
. l19.-—A communication from the war sons were arrested here yesterday at-
I The annual concisve oi the Grand department at Washington was reeelv- ternoon by agents of the Department
Commandery. Knights TemplarsJoif’ed gammy by Major-General Hanger Justice accused of complicity in a
Connecticut. which is in session lair. Hodges, stating that the nth Divi- German spy plot involving Ambassae
22::HK $135!?! “'02:: 1:080!!!" siou would be brought up to war
' fl . goons as over ‘ strength by the coming of men of the
before honored this all! by their Pres-‘seeond draft. The communication in-
once. Cll Oommmdery Ml. 3.dur- dicates that the division will hence
ins their. lsltatlon has been a cor- forth be a tactical lighting division
IN 310" “d 11“ carried 0‘“ B “‘0' rather than a mere replacement divi-‘
If“! hlllll! enjoyed by the visiting stop. it was stated in the communica-
tratm. The reception to Main Emi-,tion that the department realised the
(lent. Sir. Arthur 0- Wheeler. Grand'dlmoulties under which the division
Commander. and his associate odicers h.d been ignoring,
of the Grandcommludery held in the;
II”, ‘7 .' snip Wall street. llSUdue to arrive here about the end oil Deportation to France.
' the banquet ln'lhe present month. They
the Assembly Hall. together with the,”
oflda ”M. unusnelmattention ’ in
_ Eéillli‘ circles. . . '
3' I'm.
idealism on Page
2“
Have Received
dor voa Bernstorn. and othervpromz-
nent Teutons. The prisoners are
Mme. Despiua Davidovitch Storcb, a
beautiful woman of Turkish birth. who
is the divorced wife of a French army
otlicer;
oi the Hotel Woodward. with whom
lotte Nix, woman of man birth.
The first of the new draft men are do Ciermont.
migration catholics-
. to Reuse. .
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étllsplaunoed‘Blanssa) ' ..
, , ill illimiillrl
llii" llll iii » ‘ lEAlllll iiiiili
‘ Didi
Eight)
i
t
1 militia
Issue Circular latte-twain
Which; Governor Tallies
{. it. :‘ioapected 'now that the state .
. i ton .comm ttee will make an . . .
effort today to introduce a bill which.| mifigftfigpiiflffig limo 335232,;an
1” mm' wouldjive the governor 8. District ln-tbe Senate. has sent his
“3".“ t" regulate “‘9 “9““ 0' “la“iresignatlon to Governor Marcus Ii.
liquor ““13“ “'1" the duration o“Holcomb. lie is now an ensign in
thewar. Members of the General As‘i the United States Navy, which is the
”Nb" ”9‘9”” received 3 Mlel'.reason ,ior his. resignation. In the
. P9“ the committee ”all" “I“ Go"',ltlst session he was the democratic
in?" Holcomb “5"“ such power. lioor leader in the Senate. His resig-
n "m “P." .‘5. “19 ."me ‘0 3"“ it , nation was dated last August. but‘was
. , ‘0 him. it resulted "1 many inquiries not received until yesterday by the
:{l‘fhe Ioffice oidGovemg; Marcus H. governor. AccOmpanying it a,“ “r
ocom yeste ay. vernor Ho-i ' ,
”I'll! “we d to all such ‘lnquiries'omer letter of morerccent date. stat
shit: he is opposed to the introdu’c-t
tion of any- business todav except that;
pertaining to the soldiers' vote. for
lwhlrii M special-session is called.
.t The State Grange . recently asked
,the governor to regulate the hours,
dc saloons for the summer months:
allowing .to remllin open only;
iron: 8 dc ' in the morning until;
I
l
B. O’Suliivan
Not Appear at Special Ses-
sion— Whitney Absent;
Both in Service—Plansl
Coinpleted For'Aetion of l
General Assemblyfon Solo‘
diers’ Vote Bill . ~
isenator P.
.‘7 port -
F
noon. to explain why they were iouni
delinquent on Saturday.
(Grounded On Page 'l‘wsivei
EVERYllNEhUST ’
BECOME'WAR SllEliS
:ing point. it has grad
ieastward until on Saturd y the man
ct
stated.
, - (Continued on Ps'go Seven.)
i
.. l in service Routine matt .
l . - ers WGI’O e
r, , . l HARTFORD. March la—Urging all“?! “9‘8“91‘0 do the enforclns- “gagginggeggrnhgggfig 2:3} taken up, these provldlng go, ”mm Nelson Wants Open Market cept the Anglo- American 03%
, lthe citizens of the United States to! ___.__l "' to the public” for general inspection, of members transportation, adoption Prices Fixed only by Nat. Germany haying declared; M; ,.
V l lbecome war savers. President “oodiiTWO MEN KILLED; 'and it is earnestly requested that a, of last sessions rules. the raising of ' . could not. furnish the wheat
, - , , . ;row Wilson has issued the folloivlng~ 33 INJURED as slhle visit the new institu- committees to “"3”“ ‘0' "19 30""- ’ “I'll Law—Calls Arbltrary qnirt'd for feeding the Dutch
. . ' tpatriotlc appeal: _ “1“" a”: ‘what‘a line place it u, convent! ~‘,and dually of the Senate . . F i] 10 Holland is now “aim .
“i suppose not many by-prodilcts- ttion an s 0 Wm, the Hm,” in mm, session. Filling 8 life - P - . t.
I .
‘ l _ . VABATIHN Bauml will come out of the war. but if this ,’
t [country can learn something .about
. ' ' _ ’ ' [saving out of the war. it will be
'worth the cast of the war; I mean
March lit—Governor: the literal cost of it. in money and
resources. i suppose we have several
times over wasted more than we are
now, about to spend. We have .not
known that there was any limit to our
were injured early today. in the co
. HARTFORD.
‘ liarcus H. Holcomb today appealed
the boys of Connecticut to make their
’ summer vacation count in the winning
of the war by v;nr:iling I{it the United
totes Bo of. or in eserve. Boys .
:etween tile ages of fit and 21 are be—' resources; we “9 “°“' finding 0“!
,. ins: e’rirolled this week for war more that there may be if we are not care-
' ‘genc'y work. principally on thalamus-‘1.“
and schools,- Y. ll. Cu A.'s and other
institutions are acting as enrolling,
agencies. ‘
during a storm.
grounds.
. tilled man.
“One of the most interesting things About forty workmen;
to me about the recent loans. that we
(Continued on Page semi
ing to complete the plant.
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‘1 (Continued on Seventh 1"!” lNEW MILFORD PLANT 126:1“;03‘” w on co noted I tPOSTAL MEN MAY ~ ‘As soon as the Joint convention was 1:13;};ij Illa” been My. minor m L”
. " . . Although incomplete, the station alt GET PAY RAISES orssnlud Governor Holcomb appear- Wheat Price fixing. Senator Nelson 0n the British front the
Only 81“meth 'ki‘ HAS $10,000 FIRE may is being; used for the minim; .. 'cdll‘lul'lmtmm'mb k dot Minnesota. MW” ultimo: lery bombardment has .bncsnh
. ——-—-—-— ‘ ' of naval 'ai lot ' d bs‘ ' . - ._.. ‘, . t 1'. one or an he: been “an a er a are." e a - -
.W by ‘ CV1 'i ‘ ' r 9' ' an o ervers WASHINGTON March 19. Flat members of the General Assembly: vacated an open market with prices intense around Yproa ’ '
I
. NEW MILFORD. March 19.-—Loss
estimated at about 310,000 was caused
”——
i "WASH! on. ,iisreh 19.4mm;
‘1 wr—w ‘
DAYLIGHT SAVING
Money From Mysterious‘
the young Baron do Beville'
and a man calling himself the Count
will camel '(hey will be turned over to int.
'2!» dopertatioa
.iinW ,
Illlil’l'lllfllNll
'James A. Farrell Proves Bis
Drive For
limi nuclniivnis
aiilllilll Millilliss-
State Policeman shirts Cm:
sade Against . Offender“
With Round-up at West-1
truck drivers appeared before Judge
Hyatt in Westport yesterday after":
They were
arrested by State Policeman Frank a"?
Virelli and in the number are (old to‘ 01'0”"
be several Bridgeport auto truckmen. and ll“
The crusade started last week and 10 do-lbe
the western section of the state road
to New York. ove/ which the heaviest man "l"
,travel occurs. was taken as the‘ start- :1“:
i worked 3 °
. y d- in charge of the
up at Westport was made. After the,
disposal of the cases today the van: just
,tage points of the state policemen will .ment 0‘ ”‘9
be moved yet nearer Bridgeport. it its neighbor. 3°
Orders have gone forth from the 'comes a lull-pledsod
State Motor Vehicle Commissioner's ,Noflnll 3059“" Assoc
:oiilce and the state policemen have thereb! “all“ to “9
MIAMI, Fla... March 19.——Two men
“were killed and thirty-three others
lapse of an unfinished hangar at the
Dinncrhey naval air station. near here,
Nine of the moat seriously injured
were brought to Miami i'or treatment;
the other: were given first aid on the
The dead are Matthew liiul-i
len, Brooklyn, N. Y.. and an uniden-
whites an
negroos, were on the night shift rush-
Theywere
working around a concrete mixer be-
iiiiiiiiiiiilllli
’ multimillion
R. E. Sir Win. Frayer Elect-
edGr Commander to
Arthur C. Wheel-
er, the ring Command-
er ‘.
The Grand Guiana-sen of Knights
Templar, of Connecticut. after their
most enioyable reception last evening.
convened for their annual business
session in lasonic Temple on
Wall street s o'clock this morning.
Most of the peeling was occupied in
hearing reports and considering ques-
tions of mtg-t to the order. At
noon a,short. adiourament was taken.
On re-sssom thew iollowiag on-
cers were elected:
R. E. Sir Willie. Frayer—G. Com-
blender.
l. Sir Carey Congdon—D. G. Com-
launder.
E. Sir Benjamin L. Coo—G. General-
isslmo. "
ii. Sir,” L Shannon—G.
Capt-ll Gene , .
. 3* In“ ,1. dark—G. Sen.
l on. :‘e I to lsephsuoa—G.
Junior Ward - '
1 2. Sir Geo
late. .: . .
l n. n. Sir Costello unlit—o. Treas-
‘urer. ,
it. IS. Sir Eli C. Birdsey—G. Re
corder.
1
art! Bearer.
Sword Bearer.
she has been assooisti : Nine. Char-l E. Sir [Burton H. Strickland—4}.
arder.
E. Sir Milton Elwood—4}. C.
i
specter. l
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Interest in the
$50,000
The ‘ Norwaii General
i
This was
rellfs generosity.
him for his donation.
work. Every home will
each person contributing. will
each one contributes.
iation. and i
vote.
I. portunlty to visit the
There will als
building.
,, cidentall!
Nof'llk
also be announced.
pay increases of fifteen per cent. for
an employee in the postal service.
[Blane-G Pre- daymot intespocialsesion toeaact
n Sir F. Ward Deliyn—G. Stand-
E. Sir Angus H. MacKensie—G.
of
, uard. _
E. Sir Thomas W. Morgan—G. in—
seen or ~ the United . may vote - H. - an end to this 'aggrees‘ ’ ion.
{fr oft“! Elli”! ‘ ties! ,FF' , ; - , The treaty with Russia ' H. ’ .
- Fights a has no constitutional — apolitical crime in the. '
Hospital
rive for 350.000 is progressing to fine
style. James A. Farrell, president oi
the United States SteeLCorporation.
toidayxeontribntod $3500.00 to theinnd
. tor the pnrpoerot an operating room
in a crusade to compel drivers of 9“ “MIN?!-
automohne trucks to obey the law ,counsins for
that'compels them to pmvlde mirrors considerably t
on their trucks so that they can see people of N0?“
behind them, a dozen automobile
very en-
the workers, and adds
0 their enthusiasm. The
lit appreciate dir. Far
and are grateful to
Scores of women are around the
town today working, hard to increase
the contributions so that the 850,000
be reached. Mrs. Ernest F. lie-
is in charge of the' workers,
selected a very efficient car's: told members that he had no saloon
visited. and it is important that every
' woman should contribute to
great cause. The new hospital
be strictly a' public institution.
common people. and
‘ have
as much to say as to the manage-
hoepital as his next door
gardioss of the amount
be or she be-
member of the
Sunda the rooms were open to
gins publlcyand getwee‘n 300f ati‘l‘d l)?
t emse ves o e
people availed institution.
0 be other public inspec-
tion days in the near future. but it
is hoped that as many as possible
turn out tomorrow to see this new
The success of the drive-will be
announced tomcrrow.. showing Just
what progress bas been made. and in
proving what the people of
are made of. The amounts
collected in Westport and Wilton will
EMERGENCY
1 EEBISEAIWN
Bl0lliilll [IP
l
Connecticut General Assem-
bly in Session For the Pur-
pose of Giving Soldiers the
Right of Franchise '
~_——-
lllll lllllliN BY
iiillill’iiiilii iiiiiiii
lollil) 0N RUSSIA iii iii .
ill health» it it ,
BEEBHER ARRESTEI]
IN Tllllililll
German Policy of ', it
0
End the Aggrcuion _
. Driver of Motorcycle Is Tak- ' . .
; Al'lliliNEl liENEllll :2 “Million...” Sm: W“ “V“-
» ‘ Operating Without a Li- "UTE“ v - , .
Teia‘igrance Representatives . _ oner Mix lnves- f
3 mu%°'3e°'n§&elfii§ "m" ‘ nmcemoewo "
empress-W "2*
.. — _ l' . illiam street.
'_ HARM. “‘3: Civil—7;: a: Brdsepoft. :: tailimoi“ the death
W “U since , g 0 George . :03 Dover
General may at Moscow w‘lstl‘éel, Bridgeport. in the eccldent‘bn
the Kangaroo turnpike Sunday
. -morning. no license, Celene Eli .
special session was on September 2. liiix. of N" mun. ordered m: u. forced on Russia and i . .. .
1918. “on tho I" V" ""9 Wirentol Belcher and he was taken into will not be cognia‘ed by the -
which it was possible for electors who custody yesterday at mid o rt for Allied ll 8 , . i
were mums! Gourd-moo "0m th‘althe billiard authorlti c‘ ”0 lixlteme - “em-t e u" “
state on duty at the lexicon bordmo ‘ln his inquiry into mg’augégfgmnh iW“_C°mll 11” decldcd'at '
lawn in London. The German i . -
vote ht‘the field in the isle electrc.._l , I .
Today the General Assembly plannedfound that neither the dead mmoi plunder is denounced lad“; y g .
declaration is voiced that the;
his companion. Belcher had a license
to adopt a somewhat similar law an '
der which Connecticut soldiers who to operate um ‘m of machine. The lied POW“ ” .
mean lunchtime” tigh
i
emergency The previoi German‘msde pesos
are electors and who may be on duty ' (Continued on Pm Twelve)
e u 1
outside the state. either across the o” tq '
,iiiiii UNlINll-lili
_ itiiiiiiiiiii
Will Try to Equip Vessels
issued by...) W
many's “inlaid?” J ' _
present is declal'dd‘lt‘o b '.
mount to annexation. .
is described as a “destroyer of . g "“
tional independence and, o
placable enemy of the ri to
men.” '
In persisting in the light,
provision for absentee voting. and it
I has become matter oi history ‘in con.
:nection w_ the administration oi
Governor Holcomb to oonvoke special
sessions to deal with emergencies in
volving the right of franchise. The
bill to be enacted during the day was
drown by Attorney General George E.
Hinman at the request of Governor
Holcomb, and it had been carefully
maimed. The bill is oi consider- . , , . . .
able length and much detail. its eo- Now Building—Maxim’s “slit and Justice. the 8 '~ . .
zceptaaco with some slight amendment Invention says the peoples of the Allied;
lwas denim with 1131“; doll! is: tions may place their trust ”in
0 I038 3. no amc '- ' '
13m suggested and which was likelyl wasnmorox.‘ iiicrch 19.—lmme- “"1““ m" “mg the ‘
Powers. The‘confercnce "w
tended by premiérs of Great -
ain, France and Italy; The t
ed States was represented by
oral Bliss and Vice-Admiral l
Charging the Allied .4
with hypocris and declaring
does not via to “discus . '
opinions " concerning the t ..
with Russia, Chancellor you : db
ling has informed the Be' .1, ~ ‘
that Conrland and Lithuania
united to Germany poli '
economically and militarily.
his previous speechin the :.. ‘
stag the Imperial Chancellor .-
said that Cou'rlsnd an'd Lilli "
would have autonomy.
Holland has given oo' '
consent‘to the'demands madegt
the United States and Greet '
ain with respect to the up
«Dutch shipping. In a ate -
to the Second Chamber, the |
Foreign Minister'said his :'
merit found itself compellet to ,
to be incorporated was that whichdiste investigation of ali'ships now
would ‘psrmit soldier electors to vote‘bnilding to see if they can be equipped
for members «Congress and for conn- with any oi the devices submitted to
ty sherlils. make them unsiuksble or torpedo
Action by the legislature tpdsy was ”proof. was ordered yesterday by
to be limited to the bill in question;Chairman Hurley oi the shipping
No effort was likely to induce the body tboard. alter receiving a confidential
to take up any excess matter as hadiroport from the navy department on
been reported H. P. Spooner, whohas‘snccess that is being achipved in the
represented temperance and church in- protection oi war vessels. . ,
terests. told, Governor Holcomb that hot The board announced Saturday that
had no interest in any proposed legis-‘ithe time had come when experiments
lstlon to give the governor power to‘should be made to obtain an unsinkv
regulate saloons during the war able ship. Hudson Maxim's invention
period. 1!. L F. Hohenthsi. who haslwiil be tried first and three or]; four
represented the Prohibition Party. "—-
. (caused . Pane Twelve)
WillilleSiNAlllllS'
Hill Hilllllfillill
Pilliilllllllillll
. s
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regulation bill to odor or resolution
which would attempt to bring up the'
question of aclton on the ratification
of the national Prohibition amend-
ment. ' . .
LieutenantEGovernor Wilson opened
the Senate at 11:3 .3. m., and Chap
lain Cooke made the prayer.
Senate Clerk John Buckley in the
uniform of a major was. at his desk
and called the roll. There were only
live senators absent, three oi these,
s .
Purcell, O'Suilivan and Whitney, being
Anglo-American reply to its _
WASHINGON, March lit—Western ditional acceptance. All p . .
senators renewed their fight for a'tions for taking" over BM '
higher guaranteed wheat price yester-‘Isels in American ports M”
day. citing the ability of farmersto
make more money raising other ce- been completed by the
government.
a s, shorts 9 and increased cost or ’ _ . .
lgrln labor aid the vital necessity of, Although raiding actlnty‘
““11"“! “9313'” "huge“almgo d5 ‘ as marked as during last wee
he tic-bate was on us r r - . . ‘
proposal to increase the price» for the artillery ‘0“ eqhugfiafi‘m-
1918 crop to 82.50 per bushel. A two- “es em ’0“ '3 7
thirds majority is required to suspend German troops have beeneh .
the rules for action on the proposal. in an attack against when!” . _.
and its advocates are said not to be the sector nearest the North”.
hopeful 0' "mum" “‘9 “mun” by the Belgians. Elsewhere
Governor Holcomb sent in the res-
ignatlon oi Senatt'ir O'Sullivan of the
seventeenth district. and upon this
Senator Kleet spoke ieelingiy oi the
pride other members felt at the pa-
triotism of Senator O’Sullivan.
in the House Speaker Healy called
to order and Clerks B. .l. 'Kenealy and
Arthur Countrymen were at their
desks. The calling of the role look up
considerable time.
in his prayer in the House, Rev. Mr.
Smith of lisnstleld who took Chaplain
Benedict's place. asked God’s guidance
"in these sorry times," and that the
president and other public otiiclals be
given wisdom. -
. UK.
region of Armentieres British
accounted Ior tw
“It is common knowledge that today used only by natural laws. or exten-
to other cereals men 111176
. housauda of our electors Whit 1 n of rlce fixing
Heparin: dispatches today from by a fire which last night partially whether on an annual salary or day W t . 60 ll . .
Pekiu put the number of Japaneselburned the sample department of the #:3811114 18 SIGNED pay .bllll- and including those of all “f l“ g‘fitflllgg “4 "glam“. which have increased in priceI erg six more German mecdhinoe
allies in , lighting at Blamflesht-Bridgflaort Wood finishing Company .‘—~t—- 5.5.. m m. we recommended 1’“: :meflm m ”3.x; m xfimm notable f‘or fsfl‘nm to n; '0‘ have dro bombs .-. . .. .
‘ cask shit: cud the wouudod'at twoiiiere. The fire, the orish e! which WAS bi. plisrcli 1!.--'l'hs today by the Senate on once sub- or in eentoaments i: other “It" WM" express n? ll. “as“ ll“. ammun ditmps and
.. so: dcspatcltros from London putttheihss not been determined, started in ,daylight g bill was signed today committee in revising tbe~anniial post being trained to take their We. at the' 0.1““ “'0 0°" ° llml‘lo 7 di‘alln! 0n the may” . I.“ .
t; nainbor li'lied by the Bolsherlki at gun upper floors add a large stock oi'by t Wilson. it puts all plies Ration bill. The mom front , WM“ MM- Seneto; sell “absolute- hu m m
I“. although later despatches 'iroli Iflnisbed samples. The plant is now clocks i shines on the last mendatlons are subject to approval by ' nesots, declared M 0| , .
lowned by the r. 1. du Pont Powder
icompeay.
teta.vis Mason
Sunday ia‘flarob In
. gave the num-
.l .
turns them the fall
backseatngtbelsstlflandsyinomober. tobesdopteil.
tee, but are expected! mm m
.7..—
(Cntillel GI I’ll. ls»).
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