illlli tliil
units It ilii
§ nuns
Int-II
“no
EN NAVEN
.RNAD liiAN 0E
amuse-meat
spun-um-
$43,694,000
I le in-McAdoo Agrees to Advance
3". ol“of Sgproné. A. Fund For One Year at ti
'i War Work. Talks toSouth . Per Cent. to Meet Notes
Norwalk Club Members About to Mature
NilES EXAMPLES
’ NESNUNAEE
Discipline Necessary to Keep .
Fighting Machine Up To
Standard ‘
Declaring that the greatest battle
that is being fought by the American,
soldier or today. isibeing fought in our?
own training camp. on America
tar iron: the sound of a Germs
or aeroplane. and where. unless they
.have managed to creep in unsaspect~
zed. a German enemy is never seem.
Rev. John Stapleton held the atten-
ztios oi an audience of about 150 lol-
.low members oi' the South Norwallt
Niiilii NENENENAL
. EiiN ANNENEN YEA-i
curities Enough to Secure
the Loan
Illililllliii
or IDEAS AND
' EXPERIENCES
Meeting at Hotel Mahack-
emo For Purpose of Co-
Ordination of War Sav-
ings Campaign With Other,
Governmental Activities
VALUE NE‘TNNLFE
3 IS BEINii EANliNi,
. 1
Railroad Must Demmt se'iSchoolsr and Industries Are.
Working to Sell Nation’s
I Securities,
——_—q
committee.
“3.964.000 for one year at 6 per cent. iMahsckemo liotel today. The purpose
maturing April 15.
(interest to meet notes ol that amount a“ this meeting “a“ the coordination
f the War Savings campaign with‘
o
[The company was granted ”‘9 ”Ki“ .other governmental activities and the
“new“ ior one more year 0“ the~intcrchangc-of ideas and experiences
ante [971115.
a
first at MI bran»
we .. grim
r
.‘STILINE NINTINN :
'3»
mam Peuons’ Shot—Five
it . 1m
club and their guests lastlevening at
.tho club.
This battle, Rev. Mr. Stapleton tic-
clarcd. is the subduing at a man's own
.indlvlduaiity. his class distinction and
. all oi the many things that go to make
up a man in civilian lite. so that at the
either show cour-
ge in repose.
"s t ’
l
(Cdbillliled oil N’age Three)‘
IN NANSAS SITE:
Plants Damaged
.v- . -.
W8“ CITY. Mn. March 23,-
" Disorder-tin "which ableast two per-
sons were shot and seriously wound
ed and Iva large laundry plants dam-
.aged marked the first day of the gen-
'eral strike in Kansas City. called early
ynterday in sympathy with the laun-
dry workers whohave been out for
several weeks. The two strikers. both
men, were shot by guards who fired
tinto a crowd of 500 which; attacked;
a laundry. late in the alternoon. throw: 3 ,
ing bricks and sticks. Both were?
winked to a hospital.
/ (Nightfall found the rJ'fmber oi'
strikers slowly growing. according
'0! participants could nut be deter-
r'aned.
call. seriouslycrippllng several
'ti‘lai.
at issue between‘ employers and em-
, ployees are being discussed. continuo.-’
\. :KANSAS CITY. Mo. March 28.~- of what may happen to iirst oiiend
(Continued on Tags Two) . i
{inns it
. :
Ltion will take as collateral for the ad-
vance on quantity oi securities now
pledged on the maturing notes, with
the right to sell them at any time and
apply the proceeds on retirement
The railroad administra-i
,°'|
isms to be overcome. Those present i'
included: P. J. Garvin. Bethel; ll‘red-l
erlclt 8. Curtis. Drcokileld; James E.‘
' Dr. H. r. Ransom.
l Cull. Dnnbury;
. Latinos d
WASHINGTON. March 28.~-As the'. M .h . I f -
ilrst big expenditure' from the “00.3%”; the 03:12:13.: thalIStsa‘t'eInl‘ancgng
I000.000 railroad administration revolv-lmmoeI issued through ’0.“ 0‘th ‘
soil. ing lund. Director General McAdoo, mim'of the Norwaik '
shell 1‘“ ”"9“ ‘0 1°” "'9 New Yo". ”9" ,a meeting or all of the town chairmen
Haven l: Hartford rallrmul—cpmpsuvlin Falrileld county v" held m the
rain-slam nevi—8y
- ”a...” W“-
. H ‘ '
m!”
i‘ It I .
Oflcers Bear .Uunasay
tionWlll I‘Belladeiu
m a ll . . ._
BRIDOEPOBT.
dentlal advices recoi by Moors oi .
the Fourth Military Connecti- ‘
out Home Guard. at ar-
mories throughout l-‘ . county. in-
dicate that within the weeks' time
there will be a gene
oi the district. Alt dednite in-
iormation is not us bio today from
the Military Enter or board at
Hartford. it is currently believed that ‘
the extent oi the reorganisation mayi
.‘sonnel oi the regimental.
stat! ofleers. including the possibch
“regimental. WWI-Ii ans-:5
terminatio- m by, mIUnit
W . .
Because or ill meant W oi
the Home Guard. by the Cited States
array oillcers,followed by tho demand
that all future oilicm be assigned .
trorn an eligible list to be established ;
ithrough examinations held by the
'giewly appointpd examining board up
Lon United States army standards,
there is abeiiei prevailing among
odicers here that the state, military
tiorceo’soon are to pass within the
United States
CM .4... SUNNANINE liill
"°'"""'“°"'Sixteen of These Exceed
‘ and mines have increased their week-
extend beyond a chute in the per-liy toll of British shipping. The ad-
fleld and ‘ nurilty's report shows that in the last
wee .tw at -el hi reliant
...¢_-r;illg of infantry In“. into Wafifgunk, .t’geeyn 'd mu): ymrrgenb'of;
strentth. l0 MAO. “PING-lei! the 1,600 ions or overand twelve under ‘
that tonnage. One ilshing vessel was
lost. ' A
.snwesninlly attacked. The srrlvals‘
tat porta in the United Kingdom hum-I
bored 2171; sailings, 2.488.
Vious week showed the loss oi seven-
teen British merchantment by mine ' > '
or wbmmne' while for ”In“ we“ more than fifty miles except at line eastward between the Somme
preceding that the use'w loss mu
eighteen.
4*
British Drive Invaders
Back, but Another Great , -
Fight Started Early T oday? I
Germans have Widenetl Their Battle: l-‘rost
anti are Delivering a New Stroke ‘iotiilie '
North—is it a lirlve tor the Coast'llorts oi;
Caisisandilunkirk?‘ IIC ”
British Claim to Have Taken
Prisoners and Machineddnsjf
'JUNPSWZSSNII’S
/
fully Attacked
minnow. umh 'zspsttbmum
navy Bombardment opens on lleience' * rat
oi Arm and van Attack is Developing in‘
This Sector, London Reports. '
(‘hcckcd all along the frontofIteratiacks and has advanced hisI
Nineteen merchantmen were no-
The admiralty report for the pro?
two points the German drive is‘and Ancrc about one mile. South
fast slowing up. The beginning'Iof the Somme, the British have
of the second week of the great.regaincd Proyart, and have_ rp-.
guards.
(Continues 05.1. T") '
for the better solution of the mobgjurisdlction "oi the
battle which opened with probably pulsed strong attacks at Rosier-as.
the mostoolossai attack in history Along the Ancre north of Albert
and continues with the most in-lthe British threw ths_'93rmans'
tense fighting, finds the British andI back across the river and drove . -
Frenchuholdlng Itepaéiousiy to the . them from two towns‘betwasaA’io
militants flit
liEXAiilNATlllN .
flNflNWALN APRIL 2;
the notes.
. hen. Greenwich; P. H. Adrianne,
This transaction has been under dis-A New cm“; 6. W. Ogden; “mam.
the\ "New Haven."
rious
whose financial
iprcdicamcnt was represented as so-
considering the dimculty
”looting “3.000.000 worth of new so-
oi
curities to meet the maturing notes.
(Continued on Page ii.)
illillilSlElllN .
BAKERY INSPELllilN
Tl] it INAIJjUIlAliZil
Connecticut Food Adminis-
tration to Keep Check on
' Bakers
department of agriculture and titeflardllfi-
Unlon- men asserted severalConnecticut a stands
thousand men andwomen obeyed the spection whereby a c
indus- be kept on commercialbakers
Conferences. at which poln‘ts‘April 14 licensed bakers must moi-to
,vlctory ‘bread containing at least one-I
quarterof wheat substitutes. An idea
' Notice of call and to appear for physical examination.
The following named persons are herebv notified that. pursuant to the
Act of Congresoannounced May 18, 1917. they are called ior the military
~ + ' SiliLLiiAiliNli
service of the United States by this
The serial ‘number and the order number of each of such itersons is
Ia’mwn below. They will report at the other: of this local board ior physi-
cal examination-on the second day of April. 1918. at 9:00 o'clock a. in.
1:30:43“
mot 1400
12:01 .1811
1317
Victor E. Tristram
Meeker. William n
Pickering! Charles .T.
libretto. Baujam-n C.
Anderson. Antonius L.
Balding. ninth .
Irvin. Adolphus it.
3201
- 105
m Frissell. Johan-eves
Mam. William 1!.
Van We um
ward Jfin
O'Ne'i.
Barrow. Joseph
local board.
i . Under the plunmrked out by the
to ~ United States food,adminlstration. thei
their leaders. but the exact numbefiiederai food administration for Con-
necticut is preparing to inaugurate in
(Continued our-so night.)
. Local Boai'd for Division No. 14,.8tcte of Connecticut. Norwalk. Conn.
378 Flax Hill road, South Nor-walk.
30 Cedar street, South Norwuk.
12 Orchard street. Norwalk, Conn.
Newton, Darleu. Conn.
268 Stueben street. Brooklyn. N. Y.
Darien. Conn.
:7 Bound View Terrace. 80. Norwail't. l
114 usington avenue. South Norwaik.
New» Canaan.- Conn.
New Canaan.‘conn
at: Butler street. N
orwalk.
this street. Norpton. Darth,
921 Wlasinomlng st.. Philadelphia. Pa.
Conn
ciao.
dust Wall street. Norwalk. Conn.
1‘1 ' y
d
comm m N
seamstress. Nev . c
Q
elk. Conn.
Conn.
.00”.
I.Cona.
u. Wilma: C. P.
. Ji‘mward. An.
Assistant State Director Bill
was the guest of honor.
(Continued on Page Two)
EINS Til Ellliil’ .‘ '
Committee Appointed to
Look‘ into .the 'Matter—
Some New Oilicers Elected
Two new oillcers were elected at
the meeting of Norwalk Lodge. No.
709. Benevolent and Protective Order
of Elks. last evening. the selections
in each case beingunanlmoui- Frank
-W. Buckhols was chosen esteemed
trustees for three years. John F. Bo-
who was elected at the last
meeting to this position.
gssignation.
tendering his
meeting of the lodge on April 10th.
.A memorial tablet service was held
for three oflthe brothers nho died
recently.
Stamford iod
initiation
,with presented showing
“50.000
. The
killhemouayhas
datindaflslonoi
obtained.
lr it is .Iltflt
no ortbeloss
Darlen; Edwin C. Andrews and John; ~ ;
.. thin =
cussion for several weeks between Di'; b and M
rector General McAdoo. John Skeltoniflitm "My
lWillinIlis. director of ilnance ior rail-l . l. d n C n h N ,.
troad administration. and ofli‘cials oi'¥§&_ "'7 an Job 5 Ms . or.
’ NiliiN_l_l_i_ii_liSPliALi-'
leading knight. and Thomas Roblnsl
Judge John J. Walsh made a de-
rd ”we,“ of m. cldedly interesting
loae check mafiwork oi the Norwalk Hospital and the
“ternsw building proposition. it was vot-
ed unanimously thin the Elks Lodne
furnish and maintrfin a room in the
institution. and a committee consist-
era lug of Frank W. Buckholz.
Wimpfheimer and Carl A. Anderson!
was named by Exalted Ruler Thomas;
A. Shelley to look further into the;
matter and make a report at the nexi'
address on the
Charles
The newly elected officers will be: ~
installed at the next meeting by Paati ’ ll aiers
Exalted Ruler “'iillafi C. Twombley. cant contrOI sma De
of go.
work for the hospital moneylv. are not
still progressing and will contlnne‘un- All by the aisle: oi inquiries made '
. mats dis: tolerate with.“
A
l
SNALINSININNEINN
i
i
E
1
i
.
i
{ Fuel Administration Urges
!
Members.
Hill innit All»
you, men ",9 under "mt tom‘m‘becanse of the resistance of thclwest 0f N01703-
'in connection with the tire Tuesday British who doggedly repulsed
which deflroyed the Jam! warehouse enemy attacks all day Wednesday.
.‘ JEIISL Ya. art-i .- ,. l3. .tboaoldv’fiommaibert and Manchy. Qnthis Ire-(,4
‘ —""-’- - battlefield,’while inflicting further which has held tut jag" gm‘
of Firm Accused of 10”” upon the‘en'cmy. ’ ,two days, the British Egg, ".1
i! 0 at:
' p i fl British counter attacks have be. pulsed strong enemy .
Elm otash Wan“ gun in the region of Albert whichiMht‘l' points. ‘ -
the Germans bold, but from which On the southern flank the French ~
'havc held the German advance; 5
M car...
they have been unable to advance;
'northwest of Noyon, after heavy
[fighting the French have retired .
:
.Jnnsnv crrr. N. 3.. March 28.—-
.4 t
'"h ’ h" ”mm“. at approximate- Sonth of Albert Field Marshal
K \ . I . i ' I V .
Colin’sumerl: tnBuy as Soon 1: 4:303:30“ I” I'm Im 2.1.th Hus h“ “flied out mm] com... Continued on fifth ’5‘"
‘5 “Sill { was Jacob E. Altman .a weighsr emo, ’ ‘ __ ._
, HARTFORD. larch 28.-—Copies oi
the United States Fuel Administra-
Ition’s'regulatloua tor the retail dis-
;drlhutlon of coal for domestic use in
{the coal year lilo-1919 have been for-
arded to local iuel administrators by
i homss W. Russell. fuel administra-
itor ior Connecticut. which will be com‘
lpulsory for both retailer and consnm
ler. The regulations will be strictly
enforced beginning April 1. Among
the penalties prescribed are a $5,000.
time or two years' imprisonment, on
i
. Theu national iucl administrationi
{urges the purchase by domestic con-v
isumers oi coal and coke for necessary
[requirements as early as possible to
ledcct delivery of as much coal nndi
[coke as possible
The general plan is to secure the:
broadest and most equitable distribu-i
:tlon possible in each community dur-t
ting the year.
diminution:
l
w“—
i
—Potatoes
Potatoes and chiekens‘are the two
ifoodstuils which are now occupying
much of the attention of the federal
food administration for Connecticut.
[although the food odlce is thinking
mostly about the wheat situation.
‘Bonuecticnt's newspa rs constitute
District No. a in charge of Mrs. with. best medium avails e. to the food
K. Harrington. is still in the lead in ‘admlnistration ior the dissemination
.the 850.0th drive for the new Nor-walk truthth the state oi new rules and
General Hospital. District No. 21 in
charge o! Miss areas. its second in administration once yesterday. but ID:
the race ior funds. Cats are here-
.regnlatlonn. it w said at'tbe. iood
9W"! mm failed to rend in
the two die the new the transiently obs '-.
trlcts which are in the lead for" the ”mug”. " M
irnlss '
Iregnla_ um. The new
chickens and potatoes
"fluently understood. judg-
i! the tedersl'iood administrator; tp
oi the
. committee ‘injlartiovd. Nominal sad Britt
fflm If. col'and also of 09 load members
the rum Ohm-Mums. senses tacos-censor. I
y and the total lam-is monst-
PomossarsnoI .asabstltata
your
beiore next winter. mousing Rally It the NOT-
5
hat the Norwalk armory to mark the own yards and are, say it softly. play-
Not Wheat;
"W‘I’dflac
4. .l’?’ I“
ploy‘ed in the warehouse. who is sa‘idi
Warsaw mmlfllfi nun: ill nun nun . I *
is lill. “hill” inn lllllliSIillEil _ ,
shed where the ilrst explosion oc-
E'
. s
u . It
curred in a quantity of potash yhlch
had leaked out oi kegs stored in the
The Fourth military district at the
present timeaincludea two classes of
(ContluosdTPm TWO)
IiiiiVE Eiili TNliili
“ LINEN" [NAN
Alter the excitement has cleared ing marbles. The msbmes brightly."
uover somewhat. all that remains oflthe ever indus . ‘it‘robil ‘is going-
the “raid." in which "desperate" gsm-‘piter the unfortuna . worm.,ilr is sit-_
'blers who were enjoying a friendly ,ting on a tree brfliIch swblling its
me of rummy were arrested by a; throat with ”Fruit I. II e-e-ep" .
squad 0! local police consisting onwhlch is robin langu .. .wls under; .-
Sergeant Bryan Silk. Detective Set-t stood to mean "Gol darn, s spring,
{scant Thoma Hunt and Patrolman ln player has made an especially lucky
IEdward Clune and Thomas D'orzey. ils ': shotmandmigfabgtfifio'w; oath:
direonthe rtote -«,mares- _-_I- . .. .
. m” u pa "rum" I-minlon oi the l‘nf‘btfikrhp on the.
together players, and beforo‘thercan think to
J,‘.ask ior their warrantl. or-aakyhat
they are doing in' an)?! nitrate yard
are arrested. .01 the rbln
ice who participated in the
.and also of the sextette who.’
with Police Commissioner William
Moore. were arrested in the latter’s
d!’ [I by Rev' Dr' won-India at an early hour yesterday mom a _ d" to
dog. to "sit quiet and say nothing.’.' lllfliiel'll Pl" “P a 3' 1 . W 4,
kin, of New York . _
I. it it were not for the fact that ”1ng whether Jo’s-i nOt yigasadoke. “No,
The drive for the third Liberty Loan' Boyle would be quoted. it might be pm. i is is no e.
to begin. A meeting of team'said that all who participated were der bonds of $200 for running“; gIamh-I
and workers has been call- ."standing pat." ‘ , Iling game. i seen your. w hour ,
- The “ediiclent” police have putothe there marbles and its :11: wry-gs:
h h rt oi-or yours.me chuck. -_
h" of the 1“ into t 8 es s “hardened criminals," that they
walk Armory to Be Ad-
;s soon
paptalns
ed for sent Monday evening in the
.town assembly hall, Wall street. at
E 4
“which time ilnal instructions will be men. women and children in this city. .eI'S.
‘l BHIBKENS'IAssued and on Friday evening. Ap‘rll‘much more edectively than tines orIm'E. 011" exvmlulwonzlflniihwesxho
‘ .5, Rev. Dr. Cornelius Woliltln. pastor from has been able to do. has attempted to era van a
‘ of t '
. the
he l-‘iith avenue Baptist church. 4 it is springtime. The children. 93- knot hole A“ "'9 fen“ returns in '_ ,
will be the princlpsl'peclally the boys. are in the school clutches of the ubiquiiious patrolman. ,
"“"i (Continued on Pass aim)
innit +
New York city,
speaker at a rousini rally to be held and. or even in the condnes or
opening of the drive for 83.000.000.000.
, . Frederick L. Lamson, chairman oi
-.—————-——-_—-
the pub‘i’lcitye and assumption chm: COVERNOR HOLCOMB “'7 I
9.23%.}. ‘XMA‘JAJ.’ .At’?"..°.°”v‘v’3ii- VISI'ISICAMP nuvnNS‘ “Em” .
_ in had been secured and that lit/his}
services. Norwmt was assured nn|
dnteresting speaker. Dr. Wolikin 15', HARTFORD, March 28L-Governot
the man whose prayer. “Hailing the .Iliolcomb said today that his visit to
Isinking oi the Lusitania did more to.Camp Devenn, Monday. in company
munitions
I
words would! thin country from its with :Mayor Hagarty oi this city. 1 flln'
glow than did any other single iucl' George 8. Chandler, oi the State Conn. "I lam? 3;”?WLIO;:: :3“ “.9?
dent. 'cll of Defense, and Capt. C. H. Wick this present war 3",, eats a. I“;
' ——-- 11mm. of Hartford, was made as later I". “m white mice and m m
,iContiauad on leoond 1"“) 'mal ” Mu“ "9 disliked t° ha” are not neglected. Cats in with
l " ' .his visit: :Ie'comptaniod by demon“? seem strange but they are normal"
. 'tions as pro ereuce was o ma e they. W ‘ '
RICHARD H' 1 "CH 'a quiet visit where he could see the. “d”! u" enemy as - ,
against the ancient Egyptians “CI
held a cat sacredsnd who is -
were defeated bananas the o '
cats as shields. with til.
the uypllsss would set
against their .foa ior ions
but as
conditions under which the soldiers
l.
w COMES To SENTINELW". housed and meet the oiilcers and
" ' A man without any iormalitv. "i do not
Richard H. Pitch. whose "mum“.l-iiko luau. anyhow." said the Governor.
{- a newspaper writer is, well. kuown.I. He said he found things "'1 sails;
as been secured.» the Bent.nel "Mission. The men have obmtortabls
of the g .
el . ‘ will suecsod Ward Proud-'flumm and they have an abundance
r '7 st. 2.80. aspects to enter the Red °' ”WWW ""1101“,”! food. lbs-In!
‘ service. Ilr. 'I'iteh ”enters on ”moi-lit. said his‘ascsllsocy. ’It
‘ . . ,7M.m'wr_was natt- evident untamed:-
l
resen’ ‘ tntive in the upper and
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