not Pliii
woLLLN KILLED
Bl LLLLLLLLLL
men II. Boyd, Beet
Home at Mid-
inixht‘, Sustains Broken
Neck When Struck by
Fairfieltl—d Car
lllZiIUPANlS Hill
BEEN IN Silliflllill
Inquest Will Be Held on
Monday Aftérnoon at the
City Hall is;
Ire. Alibi. of T010! DINO.
is dead W an accident
that ttook blade the Connecticut
turapl keat theeoraer «Cedar street
at “dew“ niahh when lira.
nerd saturates teem her duties
is" c...“ Lora. “.i‘°‘ ...
i " e second
shift which" s'from 3 until ll
o'clock. and accordion to the story
df beak W. C,s.rroii oi Pine Creek
3’. hi rileld. who was driving the
at the tune of the accident. stood-
therifit handeldeottheroadnn-
tenor waaaesrly up to her. when
darted” directlyiatne
Mfldheraliieswouldm
”TMW:W .grm it“. .as-
' poets} Ir. d~ that "the,
' ”human from
ipld'iéflm ‘ fielWWmmliluealdJor-
. ~‘- chant 5f “,— \
Imuttonih'rthec' npo t (mummy
iiifl ill'i fillill'l.
.WATfl-ll—as
'AboOdel‘eIW in
LettelhheelBosrds
a wanlnp sounded to draft
olclale all over the country
, today. Provest Marshal General Crow-
out that there is "abso-
for politics amen;
oncials and that all
boards must be kept absolutely free
from the obnoxious practices of fav-
certain men because of their
-ieclal premise.- Ilsrshal Crowder
makes clear in his letter that the War
_t intends to see to it that
politics cannot be played in the work-
(m OI M We)
annulus ill on
LL iilINilii
State Cenh'al Committee to
Misfit in New Haven and
Fill Vacancies
E
The dates of the Democratic state
cou'rention will be tired. a temporary
secretary will be elected. and several
vacancies, in the committee tilled tem-
iterarily by the Democratic State Cen-
. txul Committee at a meeting in the
L Hotel Tait at New Haven on Monday
.. afternoon next. The cities of secre-
tory is vacant through the resins-
tion of P B. O'Suillvan, of Derby, who
is now. an ensign in the navy.
Tllet convention will probably be
mlied for the first week of July. so
s.~. to conform with the recentaction
(Continued on rare Twelve)
cuter PENNINGTON
some mu noose
-__'._———
thief of Police Penninpton was it
urected by Department of Justice of-
E
l
hsoouldsc-
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The above picture shows all of the my: oirtbe old Sixth Company now
at Fort Terry. Fishers island, N. Y, who are in what is known as the Thirty-
dfth 00.. L. l B. C. D.
. Left to right the boys Wanting. Sergt B. L. Crampton, Private ll‘red
Farrinston. Bugler hilchael Dominick. Sergt. William Tookcr and Corporal
Greeuwsld. Standing-4am Philip Ionian). F‘irat Serm. H. B. Sperry. Cook
Raymond l" llotaliu. Private Leslie Ranks, Sent. Arthur N. Seymour. Cook
scarab Farley. Ililrtvate Charles Aniundeon.‘ Bergt. Joseph Pack and Cor-
D° .
the former memhers of the Sixth Company are still at Mt lorry .
that , in tfls picture as they are not members of the Thirty-hill
Company
Most of the former members of the old Sixth Company an aorta fiance. .
butsomearascatteredovuthell SWNUWII upleceaae
Forthionroe.Va.: Campmon LL. heroes-sensual
Camps and stone at Car-plant",
NEED
mm EiNAlli
s'
ha's issued an oiilcisl announcement in
order that there may be no uncertain
.ty as to Canadian regulations govern
ion of the hassles and ordered Methodist Church. this city. has its
im to move on. The Cohen authori- ‘sa‘y. At today’s session discussion
ties immediately ordered that a diiiv was held with the ides of refusing
gent search be made. but up until to give assistance to Methodist
early today nothing had Nell teamed churches where there is not. at leestl
of the identity of thesupposed 901ch one service conducted each Sunday'
man or of the whereabouts of the in the English tongue. and the matter.”
because. of giving up the publication of books
BANDITS LIBERATE -' ii-EE&.°§¥”£ {3253333. "tibial?
i. 2 AMELCAN WOMEN
was considered. This will be taken
lemme. April 20r—‘I'Ile release at ”Lu“ 0n n" a“)
Miss Katherine Schmidt and hire.
Stanley hi. Dixon. itrmerly of Spring-
iield, S. 1)., the two American mission
aries of the China M‘hnon’te Mission
Society. who recently were captured
by bandits near the Klaussu-Shsntung
C01.LlNSVlLLE.Okla.. April 20.—
Henry Rhelmer, who narrowly escap-
ed death. last night, at the hands of
border and soon afterward set free,
ilfty men bent upon hanging him for
was eilected by a scouting party deso
patched by the Magistrate of Klanssu.
alleged disloyalty. today was to be tak
on before the local Council of Do-
A skirmish in a village near lthe
tense for a hearing.
border preceded [the rescue. The
Mennonite idission reported to the
American negation here that the wo-
men were unharmed.
Rhelnler early today. it was said.
practically recovered from the ef-
fects of h ' experience last night.
when the men swung him into the
sis-Jenni he was in a soul ions
state and released him only at be re-
quest ol.Charles Miller. assistant chlef'
oi police. who pleadd that be be civ-
en a bearing.
Rhelnler had been taken from the
tall by members of the party. who
dressed the prisoner to the Home
Guard Armory. tied an electric llaht
hold about {in neck .sed awash it
» ever a basketball eoalseet. no yes
FOR COLLISION
mums N. 's. . April ro.-—slam
the collision between the 11er-
weighs Steamer line and the French
munitions ship lent Blane, which re-
lys'saltsslstsslmotueellmsm
{MONT BLANC BLAMED
i
woe-id’s wealth as will no taste con-
psnssts for the sensing
which the past four years have wit~
passed.”
president of the United States Steel
Corporation
MethodistsinConferenceat.
Our Ships, 3 l Steel Cor-
poration t—Iiace
PNMyIslnLaseTealfitat-dluw.
mnamvviumowam ensures
v-“
CINCINNATI. 0M0. m N.-"W‘e
shaliseesueh uhcreasnot.the
aseertedlamesA
. in an addreesnhe deliver-
tonight at a dues:- is won-
with the annllsl eaaventieh of
E
Lbound car on which was Chief of Po-
lice William ll. Pennlneton. who had
been interned of the fact that a fight
was oceurriup at Chestnut street.
Oilceri'rank Btrstton was standing
t the corner of South Iain and ion
roeetreets and boarded the car. Wit-
nesses of the light pointed and the
participants to the two «odlcers and
they were placed under arrest. Neil-
son was also taken alone. although he
protested his innocence.
A passing automobile was coin-
msndeered and the men were taken
esrtnesduus ers. where they
were ”placed in cells awaiting a bear
in; on Monday moi-ulna. ,
BLIND GIRL SAVES
HY ES OF SIXTEEN
NEW YORK, April 20,-ltosa Co-
hen. nine-years-old and blind, saved
the lives of sixteen other blind chil-
dren at the 'llllnd Bebiee’ Sunshine
Home in the Bath Beech section of
Brooklyn early today. Awakened by
smoke from a tire which started in the
kitchen of the home..she moped her
way through rls' boys'
rooms each sleeping
eons- onelsls oi the home were not
IttleRosawerepaeslnaoutoitbe
.blasins buildup. 'l'wo doors oi the
horse were barbedoet .
“M
cotuulue car In sum.
1
awakened until the children. led by -
With Newtowu and Stretford es-
ceedin; their Liberty ‘Loan quotas
early in the campaign reports received
at New York headquarters indicate
that every community in Werleld
county will claim an honor dc: before
the camoaipu is closed.
L...
Capture oi Nine Machine Guns, a Trench Merlin,
and lien, Made in an Attack 80th oi the
venecd Positions in [lenders Battlefront.
intuition/LL
initials liliiii
iillfligliifilfli
A ppaill'ng Losses and
Bad Weather Hare _
Hailed the Enem’ ,
s
First Window Candy Display.
it was due to young DeKlyn'e busi-
nesl’aeusnen that the first animated
window displays were established.
starting with the primitive pulling of
the humble molasses candy from a
dingy brown to a glossy golden hue
- in this county. perhaps more than in
my other in the Second Federal Re-
serve District. the women have taken
an intense interest in the drive lire.
Leland 8. Stillman of Greenwich, is
vice-chairman for Fairlield county. and
she has devoted all her time to the
ion from the openills day. She has di-
vided her activities between visits to
New York headquartersand lying trips
,to the cities and towns in her district.
Early in the «monies she induced
women in Feirileld county to sign what
is known as the “blinute Women's
l’f'ledge Here's the pledge:
“Realising the need of united, un-
nuestioulns eilort and obedience to
(Continued as my...
MARTINIQUE FEELS
MANY EARTH SHOCKS
FORT DI RANCH. liartlnique.
April ale-Lint earth shocks have
been felt here for Me days. The
tremors bases soon after noon day
and continued until two Unlock thls’I
Monro. mm” lpeaish
mill!
mulls
dete'ef‘thedleeveryel
in an
mby
music-t
theiriivescumelsland
i
era‘mionoflontPeMlnmother tb
theses-d persons .0"
fly maminseoedbyboatsfromthehesle
and so throuah many stages to the
elaborate displays of the present dhy.
Even after illness contiaed him to his
home in Danbury. Ir. Dextyn took a
keen interest in lluyler’s and was able
otransact important details of the
business to within a few days of his
death. ‘
A Lover of Nam. '
llr. DeKlyn never married. He was
not a member of any religious organ-
isation. but his love of the beautiful
of his fellow men. and of the his out
'0 doors which was expressed in count-
less ways.
At his famous hm Nylke’“ a clev-
.er reversal of the family name. at
iPine Point. near Roton, he had an
’idesl shor'eside home. covering many
lacres. l-le ilovod the sea and early
in his business career took up yacht-
ing. He owned many pleasure boats.
[all christened by the name of Nylked,
Lsndbrouyhttbequeenolhisdeettbe
steam yacht of that name to Norwalk
Harbor in not. his much of
the sunlhler days aboard. until she
was wrecked on nstoa's Neck lisht on
the Lou: Island shore in hornet.
1m. Mr Deltlyuwssnotoahoa’rd
at the time but several oi his sisters.
lady members or his lsmllv
rilllos esperlelce. until
llIESiNIIiNBllli Q
....; Well-MW Resident
‘ gin travel‘ufrrtlt: at; United alleles to NOW- BI'I Not Ihe 31k
suede» e. war. - e an- tain Will '1‘:- ' m. but there was no, ev'l- mph” N” "o;
”W” "' E'ui'fii'lh.-.i...m 'MChurd'e-Wh‘enflm m "mm“ ,m‘“ .‘m mmw New York. and One of the ed keeps.
citis-sorcltlsdnsofsnbjectsofal- IsNetatLeastOneSer- . heardlh-uh—aclnsafrt-dthatl- FoundersofIIllylerCOIl'
mnmwmclmmmmmd .... m 3...... In a... ——-—- . macaw...- “m a...“ we as... u... m. .
an ester and leave Canada without M Tm. COUNTY HOME '8 music publishing house. ' _ mortar and prisoners were
m: Passports are not requiredby UVNDBRQUA E Bhetoldthel'lzlrtthey‘gtremofvset businessandephzrltsble.i:ln hytlla inaioeel
an LA "m tried April I, release, went to live eats. a strum-mnesrsm ave-lym ”nth °f "“M’w'
(Won—jas- Tvsl' 0'“ "a“ “m" M“ m in seats Norwsn. wheva be warm era-"see. .isstmamutoranne'fl' “'9 W W" 0““ '9'
‘ drool and ”“m' fawn” ployed as pianist in a theatre. misting illness extending over nearly' nuances. The GEM ”me
MEXICAN MINISTER’S ”W Mr 3'“ m seven maths they lived happily lo-Ltwo yss’rs. tack wasrep nised.
and assault. are 0 emu?" ° m [other and they inveled quite The I- M" ”I On the Renders battlefront of.
EBAGGAGE STOLEN. against m "5’“ men " o “n t- siv'ely as she was in vsudnlile After been completed at the press hour. British embed the W m
-———— Mil It “wwflm marriedlifeofseveumonthshecame BornlnDanburyinlm hem-ow.d tilt at
HAVANA. April to. —Through a ‘M’ “in.” A. M i f In! I I'm“! in note the theatre at 11:39 oclock to msnhoodthere and learned the “1' “n":mm' 8"”? Y
ruse, Paschal Iioreno. an employs of “an "ant O “M" arrest is the outcome “ ‘ candy trade with his father. the latem y 8 “tuck in the m
the Mexican Location here. was rob-l New Guru“; Named Ag. “5'“ "I“ w“ ”u“ u the W (Continued OI Peso m Charles Delays. and. at the ease of glen of Givcnhcy and Feetnbert.
has 0! two trunks. a satchel and al . °' 0mm“ “d “W“ “m“ “ ._.._...._—— thirt‘yoae-yesrs. he went toNe ew York 11., 3mm. ed .11 am. oh»
fit“ the fi'g'fm’ 3; zsldfo l-‘abela. sistsnt Secretary ;,m" -” “m“ “I“ ”for? ‘23: city. where he entered into/partner- ? in
can i ster rgentlne. who -————- . I ship with his cousin. John 7. ll er.
cg: mg: m ..... .. m m... M... this: "or...“ :5. “m ”Wm mum mew ........... ”“3"“ .. mm... ..
he recbsl‘lgfgd 2: Jourimf's? mm winger-63mg VIE“ hellish. "m “L “m“- ' ~ moss “I! the " vwlihu'E‘tosomi‘l’ig -c:tahlishin ytheir Mam-A ‘ -
time police stabbed him yesterday. as gnome: iifitllemltewt 3}: aft The Mt stopped. however. and the Am“ “0““ ma class 003%.", 3:0; spread L1'31” sharp ligghting southeast” r.
he was on his way to the docks. took Conference now being held at Trinity ””“mu ‘“ ”m“ ' “mm“ 7 g i throushout the leading cities of Am- , "
Robecq, the British drove .
German raiding parties. . . 3“
German troops last night tails,
ed a raiding operation j
the French lines in the r
Hangsrd-an-Santerre, eout
Anions. The eflort was a fail“
the French War 00cc ,.
today. The French took
on in this local action. ..
The artillery has been set
along the southern battle line he»
tween Lassigny and Noyon.
Active fighting operations has.
halted for the time being erbium
each side prepares for the . ' ~
onslaught. It is not imp n
the Germans again will a
either in Picardy or in Fiend:
Artois, while over every move
make hangs the menace of the -
lied reserve army and a con
ofl'cnsive.
Unfavorable weather has
on the northern battlefield. but
to the present the Germans
selected mist and rain and
periods as opportune for
and the lull In their attacks '
more pmbeblv to their
louse which in the past too
have «used such d elicits him,
gonlmtions that o ensive .
must weighs arrival of g
troops. enemy mom
lull- .
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t
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