lion-atoll f sailing Cam-
plifllm Proved Most Suc-
658‘“!
W molested i0 ”m hair and dark complexion mused in ‘7' 4 4‘: ’4 4 ~ ., V' m M '
31,139,190 Mil to the mm 110ND0N,May6-+AntiaConserlption=A ’ occurred has", MM?“ 3 .
made“- up utter Mutant 3&3 speeches ware Anode from the some emgmdigr‘tgugt‘sigivgteebgigglfi Nil: One ”idler that legal“. poi-din hit. to not was on his
_ use night. In the drive which end
it was said that shuts wells heard at tales:
ed Saturday and sent this city for leader. and Professor Edward do Volv ornaments om, be,” crossed “a“ cut happened in toggle“ me it edestri
ans I 0 were makin their
0'9? the top. Wilton doubled be: 10m- held of the Sim! Feln. yesterday. Wm, «xv- m; “6117 on the,“ “a the when the soldiers. on their way to “in; up me “minim“ cm, “3‘1 that the Rough Hat Company. and also at the ofi'cnsive in tVlew
4 quote and then some and will laws
the honor or sporting an evidence
of the tact,’ namely a star added to
the bans in the flag.- The'pcople sub-
scribing to the loan number 7.102, or
1.900”thore than were accounted for
in the Second Liberty loan.
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Bridgeport Gets Assurance
of Assistance Providing
4': {Norwilk’s total subscriptions to the V
y h‘htlst majorly
Entered ot tho South Net-walk Pout
Gilles as Second Ciao: Motion
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Plhnkctt Says England’s
Conscription-Home Rule
Policy Would Be Disas-
trolls
platform by John Dillon, Nationalist
at Bellagltadercen. in Dillon's constltu
tency of East Mayo. Good humor and-
enthusiasm characterized the demon-
stration. which was attended by 15.-
000 persons.
Mr. Dillon said that if the Irish kept
united and determined for another
two weeks they would defeat core
scripiion. It was an atrocious form
of oppression to try to compel a peo-
ple to fight for a country not their own
“He personally opposed «consorlplion,
whether in Great Britain or in Ireland,
and bellved it was a great blunder
to dwart from Englands settled pol-
icy againht compulsmy service, espec
ially when it was not to defend the
soil of Great Britain. but to send huge
armies to the Continent.
the Nationalist leader declared, to at
tempt to apply consctiptlon lo a free
and democratic people unless there
was agreement amounting almost to
unanimity He eatncslly appealed
scorn sonwux. corn.
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Private Home Flees at Non
walla—Bridgeport Police
i
Buster Clark with in Norwalk this
morning. having stayed here since he
reported the escape of the man to the
local police The police in all nesrb
towns and cities have been notified ll;
look out for Home, who is described
_ in; 5 feet 7 goalies ”tell about 136
’98 do; to weigh halal em dirk '
others narrowly mm
infantry. On his coat collar are two
oathp, Jumped into an improvised
IONDAY, MAY 6, 13918 ‘
Identity of Victims and of
4 which prompted their main to‘
shout thorn and the identity of tho
murderer all are shrouded in dcoip‘
.n.-~-_ Q..- .
Cloudy Tonight and Tuesday
NAN AND WHEN
SHIN ilN WNELV
Nilill NEAR, VPVVN
Assailant ls Shrouded in
an Company
with“ the are at Edward Wilcox
new hr the fugitive. done
so» late Mr. Board? was wearer of
the Otto Barthol ’ Company. ’ He was
wtmoteothor
But it was impossible unthinkable ‘
other having the letters “U S. N. A."
interwoven on it.
Details of the case are lacking to a.
great orient but the police believe that
Horne who was lasl seen headed down
Concord street and who Is a draftee
was tired of army life and discipline
and decided to make another attempt
to desert
Passengers on the train who noticed
Home's leap for liberty said that he
did not seem to be injured at all.
EENNANN EXENVVE
FRENCH Bill SENVT
Lad Shot Because He Re-
fused to Betray Country-V
terrybost and attempted to ball them-
selves over by a cable stretched
across the stream. The boat had not
been used for a long period and was
in a leaking condition. When mid-
way across the river the boat went
doWn. ‘
William Best married. attached to
the medical corps at the base hospital,
was drowned Best's home was in
Chelsea Private Tony Jinrsurcnlcz.
of awoke, m4 creste'bwamm'
Rockne; of fall misterfboth members
of the medical .corps of the base hos-
pits) and an lnfsntryman whose name
((lllld not be learned sated their lives
by grasping the cable and pulling
themselves to shore.
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VVlSIVEI] SflllllENS
as they ran forward to the spot where
the shots had bead fired. a soldier Was
seen running away. The soldier. ap-
parcntly. succeeded in making his es-
cape.
Under the arrangements now pre-
vailing at the camp Sunday always
secs great crowds of New York real-
ldents at the cantonmenl Whether {he
lvlclims were from among those 3Aisli-
ms is not two 3i
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in front of the Mace saloon shortly an
ter 4 o‘clock this morning by N‘nl
Loudcn, Just as he was finishing the
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Fire was discovered in the awning
sixty years at age and was born in
Philadelphia, the son or Mr. and Mrs.4
William. Beard, both deceased
He was a member of the South Nor-
walk Club the Norwalk Countty
Club. the Roxbury Club. and the Ab
gonquln Club of Bridgeport, and his
fraternal connections were many,
being a member oi Old Well Lodge.
No 108.15! and A. M.: Butler Chapter,
No. 88. Royal Arch Masons: Clinton
Commando”, No. 8, Knights Tam-
plar: Lain at
area. Scoiih lee stations. and Pyra4
mid Temple, Nobles Mystic Shrine of
Biidgeport. The late Mr. Beard via:
also o former member
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Consistory. 32nd De—V
of Old Well V
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NE lllSVillANS NEWS
V Gertbany has uht
Aprobably another cfiort against the
V‘Allied armies is held In aboyance
to be made simultaneously with
the heralded Austro Hungarian
drive against the Italians.
In preparation for furthcg one
my attacks on the Flu
Add, the oriented
been improving their buttons in
local operations Allied
troopssin an htta‘c‘k betwaen, Ll»
are and Dranoucou‘t’t all:
vanced their line 'ii‘tcfiiifindred
yards on a front of 1090 yards”
gaining positions which strength-
on the important section of the
front between Schorpenberg and
Mount. Rouge. German counter
attacks were repulsed with loss.
Berlin reporting on the some fight:—~
John Dillon Tells 15 ,000 Peo- 1°” V“ 4893"“ Emmy—~—
pic at Mass Meeting That slinging cm A alumnae? a. diet a: W Fm 0W”? “Elmwlfi c1“ Elli: $3230; EDWARD w BEAR“ British and WV 33v: 3
If They Keep United TheyS N Alpflggiahy i,”"u¥”,““: .0m listen a non am woman were 33 4 333 3- 3 , : 3 Been Impro ng ’Erjoh' o4-
WiliWinOut " ' 4 be W m” “”38 Mm ass-oatmeal: ' ' ' ‘ , sitions in Local Opera-
A ley morning at about 6: 46, while G 3 “mun“ m Mio'heiiovod w a” 310W 3 . 3 33 33
3 ‘New York bound train that he was on f dialed W! VF m dense V6063 , mwnmv tions, and Repulso WW3 ‘
33 ST g mfkwmr Wiggndoftghhgfi ' 4 which skirt motile island road. ‘ . ,_ ; , , . . Counter Attacks
VERAVE RISES VCoritliily‘“1 K. dlib‘U s. Infantry. o da- . mihgmmuwgzwg ‘ '
383;; nsnurxnmfi mg 4 . j 3: law m , to w , aneosnrer of Roll Hat-4 NNVIEEENV Hm
EMPIRE .flA‘s PMI gingig'gngregg: toilet on the car lull-duty of the violinist.a ill: motive COMP“? BMW
for a s i it of f nl d l“ l dl ' lnight trick as attendant at \ionigom V V ling‘ attempts V0 make out the at" ‘44
)1 in i u r n V A ' .- . . , ' _ ’
Bl“ glib-‘3 Pending Passes 3 operatldn thtoughoul zlrelanden \Vt’lllt- men AT CAMP MILLS ery's lunch. Instead of pulling box 15 VISITHRS HEREVLSVEEAVVNVONVVNerNhVAVNES gifting: V
out lh‘s unity wa' int ossi-bl . o , nearb '. he ran to the Hope Hose house 4 . '4 ' 3 .‘4
Gong V V V, s p e O my IONDON’ MM 6"“V‘VP’VVV‘VVVVVVVV V'en‘i ‘ on Witter street and made every so the French lost three hundrett'
oral Sit Robert Baden Pow ell - E - ‘ ’ ' 4
BRIDGEPOR’I‘, May 6~—The Feller-I (continued on him carol
dressing a central meeting at Boy;
tempt to arouse Driver Corcoran 4by‘
prisoners.
Secretary of the Navy Dan-
iels» and 2 Inventor Edison
Went Through on Decor-at.
pounding on the door. In the mean
time Oillcer James. who was coming
down his best on Wall street, saw the
running man and followed him, and on
learning of the trouble, pulled the
n.1arm The department made a quick
response, but by the time the ap-
paratus was on the shone the owning
was entirey destroyed. and flames hadl
begun to creep up the float of the
building, but were quickly extinguish-
ed. The origin ofAAIhe fire is a myst
«cry. Olilcer James, who burst into
. a: government will loan the Bridge-V .
. potl Housing cdhtpany $3,000, 000 fat
"I housing putbosés to be returned to
the govern out 154 yedrs from the
date of Will and 5 fist cent inlet—l
eat to b fiid yearly. ”Arnie informa- V
tion was l‘éébiVed today: by the hous- l
in . company from Otto: Eidiitz. federal 3A
' aSr once at Guild Hall, Ania or \iorkl Mr and rMs Theodore Olsen or.
done by French Boy Scouts .in theV Splint: street. Mrs. Ac hi. Pohlman
neighbothood of the filing line. A and Miss Elizabeth Pohlman 013 Gib-
heroic deed by one of the French son Court. and bliss Elsie Kelley of
Boy Scouts was desclibed in a lel4 4Scaslde Place. went by automobile to
let found! on the body of a dead Gcr- VCamp Mills, 1. I., yesterday to visit
man. Gottblal Baden Pchll lead the Private James M. Keley, one of the
it tier which to llow {drafted men who left town recently.
‘A lrailm has just been shot~a lit While there they met James Leon-
‘ard of Stuart avenue and E. iatz of
South Main street. the only two South;
Norwalk bars with the exception of
On the southern log of the Lyra
salient, which is the one the Ger-
mans tnust attack if they wish to-
ed Train connect this battlefield With the
_._____ one in Picardy by wiping out the
Although Norwalk was probably utt- Arms salient, the Germans have
aware of it she had two distinguished llillitle no further attempts to push
\lsitors for a short While on Saturdathack the British from their gains
Secret“? 0’ “‘94 “av-Y Joseph“ D““ Aat llittgca, earlier efforts having
015 and Thomas Alva Edison, ll .
lirteat imam), ' failed. The artillery fire cons
People who happened to look up at Arliuucl most intense on both legs of
EVERVBNAV ELVINE
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WNLIMANVICHNIEE
jPlebian Row Boat Alone Ex-
empted Under New orders
of War Department
Every craft ttavcrslng the watetsV
ARRESTNM EVENVSVSVA
Twelve Hartfordi en Ill-V ception of a tow boat must now se-
eluded Alli héN mber 0f Cine 3 license and be subjected' to
Alleged 'V olalm'i V'VgV‘V “WV“!
[ruling made by the War Depatltnent,
. {which was received hete today.
WILUMANTVC- May GwActmg an The licenses may be obtained at any
der orders from Prosecuting Attorney of the headquarters of the nine dis
Samuel B Hatvey. the police appre-
headedA thirty one violators of the "tu-
talhobile law in“ this city yesterday. '
In all but a few cases the charlge
against the violators was that. the
drivers did not blow their horns on
approaching intersecting sheets. ”The
‘Vdmguet” in near 1) all the cases wasV
at the corner of Main and JacksonV
sheets, consideted one of the most
dangerous localities in the all
M
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ENNN VHRNWN Ellllli
[IAN NVNNlNlj Willi
accmdittg to a new .
3 Private- Kelley. that they saw
All seemed to be in good health and
i all seemed to enjoy the. camp life. The
food is good and while the work it
hard and long there is no “slave drive
ing" of the men such as many people
believe that there is. and which Ger-
; man ptopogondists would have one be-V
A lierc.
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Viltctt Charles Glnty. of ShecpshcadV ’ These men were sent to Camp Dev-
Du}, Biwidgeport slid thany points he ens and wete transferred from there
lt‘v,een he was in the uptown court to Camp Mills On the way down to
this morning fot the their at n liaise. A Camp Mills they said that the train
and the larceny of a wagon. both the stopped in Springfield Massh eand the
properly at Oscar Westetling. of l’op- VRed Cross there pmvldedth thV
lat Plains, he failed: to cottviuc A lodge luncheon and hot/coffee and they had;
Candee that he had a companion in the quite a this “feed." This wotk of the‘
cscapade. and was peld for trial fox Red .Cross is appteciated bv the men
the county court. and when unable to The party stayed until late in the at-
pt-Ocure bonds of $2.000 was taken to ternoon when they hurried back to
the jail in that city this afternoon, Norwalk.
While Gittly has lost both of his feet -
ll“. Vila“;“..l:..é“..l§:i§l‘li: AA“A:.A:2:VBATES WANTEb To .
LICK GREEK AGAIN:
ouAOt- Dunbar.‘iail'cd to make him alter
his remarkable story in the least de-
gran.
the door leading to the apattmcnts up
ithe Washington street bridge ntVlltc liys school and south of the
‘slairs found every occupant of both
liocts sound asleep They here quick
Vly awakened, but the fire was out be-
,lorc they wete faitly awate oi theit
idanget. '
about five minutes of ton on So urday
morning probably noticed locomotitel
No 1374, a most powerful steam en-
gine decorated with Liberty loan
posters and flags pass through with
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CALLED Ell EINE
A NESHNREHAVENV
VWorkmen cleaning up the yards 0!
the SitoreHaven Inn in East Norw aik
shortly after noon today touched a
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ANOTHER NORWALK
BOY KILLED IN WAR
In the cosualiy lsts from the front
itt France. this mmning appeals the
name of Anthony Nictaste of 51 Al ken
street Norwalk, as slightly wounded.
The young man is well-‘knoun 119]?
match to a pile of rubbish there andV and is vety popuiat with the Italian
Allie breeze scatteted the butnincholony here Although but nineteen
leaves and glass all over the place years of age, he enlisted with lite New
Vwilh the result that within a few min- Hav on Blues when they nete quatter
{utts ll roaring fire was slatted.
A telephone call was sent in to tho
Alliayflouet Hook & Ladder Company,
and has wtltten frequently to his A:
liter Dominick Nicraste, and otltet rel
atives and friends since being on till
ed in the Norwalk Armory last yeat,:
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VJitney Twice Overturned
When Driver Loses Con-
Vt trol—Mr. and Mrs. Bett-
! jamin Spicgel, Max Spie-
V gel and Morris Dubi in
!
HUNEANIANS
SflfllV illVAiVV
A mass meeting of "Vile Hungarians jur’ed. one oi" them seriously, when
of the c ly was held in Novak Hall, on Joseph Dunz e, a jltney (llrivet. lost
Friday evening last, at which time whim] of hi. machine in Westpott
sixty were in attendance. Vyesierday attetnoon at i: 30 o'clock
JOSt‘l‘Ih Mackay. president of the and the automobile turned over twice.
Ilakoczi S B. society, made the open- The occupants Mt and Mrs. Benja-
i“?- address, and he was followed by rain Speigel, Max Spelgel and Boris
Rev. Gabriel Dokus, Sr, pesto: of the Dubi, all residents at 1215 Park ave-
Hospital 3
Four ’Btldgopori persons were in- V
Ht‘ admitted “it“ he had dropper: 3mm was in the uptown court this! out _to lunch, the Central Fire station
ofl‘ at South Norwulk early in the day
and had had many drinks at various‘
Continued on fifth pate.
HOME GUARDS MADE
l A GOOD SHOWING
Notwalk is justly lplOlld of its bat
talion of Home Guards that went to
Danbttry yesterday to assist in the
ceremonies at the unlurilng of a city
service ling. Major Edward P. Weed,
bataillon commander, Captain. Rogers
of the First Company, Captain Milne
of the Second Company, and Captain
Whitfield s Bates or Toilsome ave 'bui ‘15 ”“3 “‘9“ Stati‘me“ there was
mornin to answer to a chat e of as .4 n as called, and Chief; Bogardus slatt-
snail "$30,, a Greek neighbors, JamesV‘Vd over to East Norwalk in his nia-
othet side lie was a ptominent mom
club which has its headquarters on
bet of the Maria Della Carlie. ltaiim A
Kakaturnas. with whom he had an
altercation. which ended in a battle of
sonic magnitude. with a, camouflage oi'
cuss words, which, when repeated in
court this morning. caused a dense
blue log to envelope the court room.
VMr Bales was found guilty and finedl
$5 and costs, amount ing to a total of
sortie $14, which be promptly paid and
then olicred to put up $2 5 more it he
could have his Greek Ally all alone to'
himself, in the. middle of the floor for
exactly two minutes. The offer was
regretfully refused,
Mt
Bales claimed that he had had
chine to send in an alarm which he
did. sending in Box 343. .
The men responded and managed
to keep the fire propel away from the
Water street, uptown.
ANOTHER aoofilliaa
BLOCK OVERHAULED
Samuel Roodner who last year pur-
chased the Woodward block, in Wash-
ingion street. long occupied by the
dty goods store of A Dickcrtnan &
Son/has made plans f0! an extensive
overhauling of the building. The
front is to" be. entirely rebuilt, and
the floor 'low‘etcd lo the street level
in keeping with manyother business
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OAK MEMORIAL '"
CREDENCE DEDICATED
At the morning service yesterday in,
Christ Church, Gregory Boulevard,
East NorWalk, an oak memorial on:
dance, was dedicated by the Rev.
s.
flungarlan Refotmed Church of this
city, Stephen Novuk, Entry Negrery
nail Cornelius Csongtadl editm o!
‘-,“Brldgepott" the Hungarian weekly
, newspaper All of the speakers call-
nue, Bridgeport, were injuredand
rushed to St.,Vincent's hoepital in
Bridgeport f in a private ambulance.
There it was found Main Speigei was
suifering from a fractured skull and
‘ ed upon the Hungarians to be loyal to
”the United St rites» to purchase Liberty
bonds and War Savings Stamps and to
a fractured collar bone. that condi-
lion inst night ,Was regarded as seri-
ous. 4
V .V-lCthtiuuad ion Page hire)
Nash of WGMDOI‘N Company. werthrouble in ptocuting enough bay to
much pleased at the large number 0! last his stock through to grazing Aim},
men that repainted and the splendid and that he had only been able to
showing that they made. "VIIHY 100k procure some surly pounds. which he
the 'East Norwalk Drum COIV'DS Wi‘hlhad left in his door you] while away
them and mute the trip in several Vat work. and when coming home. and
large trucks besides a number 0!? Nb had traced the iodder to his neigh-
vste care After the ceremonies the? box a house, Kaksturus ordered him of:
were hospitaby entertained Nov the the premises and they came t‘ blows.
Ddi‘l‘lflig gaming! ’°'V°,Vl},“‘{,‘, No Await: in b‘ ‘
(‘rt‘orge 1-1. Houghton Butler The ore-
dence was given by Mr. and Mrs. F W.
Wheeler. of Myrtle street, and was one
of some ten gifts received at Easter
It has long been
by Christ Church.
needed by the parish which has sul-
places along the sirech. Alb the parti-
tions on the second and third floors
will be removed. makingsmglc and
much lighter rooms. New floats will
have to be laid! and new doors and
wind
3 installed
Its estimated that the changes will
cost in the neighborhood of $10, 000
Contractor Thomas Robins in
fared because of its absence. ever
since the work was started in East
34 Norwslk There lzitn w a general re
Somme m l’icardy.
The coming: of a strong push on , 7 V
the Italian ftont is heralded of-
Vficiaily from Vienna which an-
nounces that Emperor Charles and
'ltis military advisers are now on
Ellie front. In the Trentino and
Elite 'I‘y rol them have been large
movements of enemy troops Rome
does not report any marked infan-
lty fitrlttitlg nor does Vienna, but
the Italian War Office notes in
great increase in the violence of
the Austrian artillery fire, and on
the ’l‘tcntino front where the new
attack probably will come in an
oi’fott to force the Italians from
the l’iavc line
Northern Italy is intense.
l
4litical unrest In Bohemia and all
putts of his domains, the Liberals
dismissing Parliament. It is art-
depnrlmcttt has taken over control
most of Bohemia “
the demands of
population. ”
the German
ed to have resigned.
American troops on both the
Tool and Lttucville sectors have
been more busy than usual with
the Germans Northwoat of Tour
the Germans attempted to noon 3
Americans and which Wits cvacuat“~
ad a month ago. The American er»
tillery broke up the Germsncit
Emperor Charles leaves his capi-
tal for the fightingr front at Va time-g
when Austria. is Seething withp‘o- .
are protesting against his action in ‘ ‘
Three members lift
the Austrian Cabinet “arc rcpost- ‘
a trench formerly held by, tit
Aerial activity in. , V V
pounced in a pan-German Berlin 4
newspaper that the German food,
to response to 3: _- ‘
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