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Evening sentinel, Thursday, June 6, 1918 · page 1

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ASSOCIATED PRESS NEWS FROM ALL PARTS OF THE.WORLD BY A SPECIAL WIRE AND GUR OWN OPERATOR

 

 

 

Entered at the South Norwnlk Pm
one. as Second Class Matter.

com HORWALETOBHI, Tunisian, mun 6,1918

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§ Ground at Some Points
' ing Heavy Losses
American Machine Gun Fire
Up Attacks

break through the wall of Allied
are. meeting with failure. For two
have made only slight progress.
ncsday they. took more than two

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and Have Taken Over 200

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Causes confusion in Ger-

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defense on ”the western wing of the
days the Germans have attacked
At some points ground has been
hundrediprisoners from the enemy,

French Have Renamed

Prisoners Besides Inflict-
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} man Ranks and Breaks

Determined German efforts to
battlefront south "of the Ailette
strongly at isolated points, hilt
regained by the French. and Wed-
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lined Medals on Hims'lelf
for LeadhigtMental Dash

Over‘Luiieville Top—Then
Went on Circuit—Police

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' Dream Troops to Victory-

 

PHILADELPHIA. June g—“Ser-
geantoiiaior William Ryan, advertis-‘
ed to be the soldier who blew ' the
whistle that sent the American troops
over the top‘ at Luneville. never saw
the trenches of France. .

-. 'Thls.was the statement'made today
. by the police following hls‘arrest on
a charge of appropriating f0r fifs’ use
‘war medals and relies which he “bor-

 

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FWERALJUIIEES
WANlMllliEMllNEY

Salaries Given Judges ‘of

 

State Courts Much Higher -

Than United'fStates’ Of-
ficials _

WASHINGTON. June *6.——Salaries
of judges of state courts in many 10-
calities”-haye been increased more
rapidly. than ’ those of Federal judges
'with the result that men of high tal-
ent are attracted more readily to the
state branches. according to a re-
port today by the House Judiciary
Committee, recommending a bill to
increase'tiie salaries of all United
lStates District and Circuit Judges.

 

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ed by a‘ Large Number of
; Volunteers Who Assisted
3‘ thefiExemption Board '

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, :Cards Summarized and For-l
6 can? DEVENS. Ayer, Mass... June; warded to “the State Of-~
.—— lght work was held here for the ' ' l
first time last night by the members‘ ficials in_I.Iartford ' i
of the school for sniper scouts. Mani ’ . '
from the 1515t and 152nd infantryi The registration of young men Who;
Brigades opposed‘each other as “en/“mined the 889 of twenty-one years:
emics" in the problem. Parties from]! since the last registration day. Juneli
both forces were sent out on scouting 5. 1917. was carried out in Norwaiki
duty. While the “enemy" with sen- in ”19 TOVIL Assembly. H3“. 3’9“!!!"
time after flare into the air, rendingflay. Between the hours of '7 a. in.
flare after flare into the air. rentin‘gmnd 9 b. in. exactly 214 'yOung men
the dark curtains of night and flood‘i'l'egifliered. . - .

ing the barren wastes of "No ' Man’s‘ Exceliant work was accomplished
Land" for the moment with light. in taking the registration. The km
the scouts endeavored to make their tellixent citizens who gratituously of-'.
way; slowly. noiselessly across theifel'ed their time and services to as'
‘gsist in the undeitaking cannot be too
highly praised. At all times of the
day the registrars were on duty and

 

 

 

 

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Julius White. Alias “N ine-
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. i ready for work t all tlm . S - _ .
VREEMNHS BHUEHT cisl mention mu; be madcféof 3;; Boy 1“ EflSt Avenue SO “C
~ . . ‘ . ' Board of Resistratlon which consist- Coula Get out of Town

ad of Hantord S. Weed. chief [res-
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Without Plea Being Ell-i The musical entertainment given
Itered . xby the pupils of the Center and

iFranklin Junior High School in the
- John H. Vreeland. “PM“. More._'Senior High‘School auditorium last
tary‘ ,of the Scottish Union & Na-

 

i The Norwalk police are today work
ing' on a chic, Which it is hoped. will
lead to the arrest and conviction of
Julian White. alias "mascot." who
totally struck and killcdhfrank Ca-
bral. of 88 Hiuland‘wenue. Bridge
port. with an one last Sunday morn-
ing in.front: of the house of‘Tliomas
Howson..of»107 Harbor avenue. The
clue. while vague, is promising. and
is being carefully followed up by
Detective Sergeant Thomas Hum. *
Sergeant Hunt was notified yes-
terday that a negro answering the
description of Nine-spot was seen in
the vicinity of Craubury. Later dur-

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"”3“ was a huge success. A large
~ . v_ w _ an appreciative- audience was pre‘~
tionul msurance Compan. as. or ‘59.“ and thoroughly enjoyed We”.
f-number.‘ The affair was given in the
linterests of the Norwalk Dispensnry
and'a goodly sum was realized for
:this worthy cause. wSpecisl. mention
[should be made of the violin duet
givenby Miss Mabel Miller and;~Ro-
bert Rowland; These young artists
are well known ill this‘ town and they
iadded qulibe It hit to their already
Ewidecsprea ame its violinists. ‘

The program which was begun
promptly at 8 o‘clock was as fol-
lows:

Address—George V. Buchanan. Su
perintendent of Schools.
Songs—Center Junior High School.
'The, ShowersThe Sea Shell. 1 Know
aBank. ‘
Violin duet—Mabel Miller. Robert
Rowland, Senior High. Canzonetia. [about 150 pounds.

Vocal solo—Lillian Erickson. Cen— , Doctor FranklynG. Brown was inr
mediately called and administered

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Eralgned at, 2 o’clock yesterday after-
inoon before United States Commis-
sioner Richard F. Carroll. charged
lwith‘hoarding ninety-five pounds of
isuxar. Warrants were served Tues-
‘day afternoon on both Mr. and Mrs.
Vreeland. charging them jointly ’wtlh
.tbe offense. but; at-tlle’opening of
‘the hearing yesterday afternoon. As.
sistant District Attorney John F.
Cicsby'moved that the charge against

.Mrs. Vroeland be dropped for lack of .

probable cause. in view of the fact
that Mr. Vreeland had volunteered to
faSsume all responsibility for the al-
leged violation of the food laws. Com-

lmissioner Carroll dismissed the com-'

‘plaint against the yoman.
. _!\lr. Vreeiandnppeared without

. a
llawyer. as it had been agreed that a

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sides. No plea was entered. and the

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VE DEGREES
FROM FORDH-AM

The numerous friends of Paul R.

and Salvatore Genuario. of the law
office of Judge Joseph R. Taylor. are
today congratulating the young men
who have successfully passed their
examinations ahd received their de-
.gree from the 'Fordham University
Law School.

The young men will graduate from
the law school on June 12. The 73rd
annual commencement exercises‘will
be held on the university campus. at
3 o'clock in the afternoon. ’

Both Mr. Connery and Mrs. Genuar
io are well known locally, having at-
tended the grammar and high school
in this'city' an’d- tlieir‘many friends

 

continuance was desirable on botlil

Connery, who is connected with the:
law office of. William F. Tanimahy,’

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A liiilis millio-

While at their work in the factory
of the Norwalk Tire & Rubber Com.
pany in Winnipauk. yesterday after-
noon. at about 4 o'clock Nicholas
Puechi sustained a fractured leg, and
Bernard Katz. of Broad River. was
slightly injured when the hoist chain
.on a pulley broke and they were
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.ter Junior High. My Jerussy. Winter

’Lullabv. ‘ .. , . . _ first aid and ordered the men to be

Choral ~fiallad~ ranklin Junior sent to the hoapifsl. Where uponlex-
High School, The aims .and the amlnatlon it was found that Pucchi
lCai-penter. ' _ was suffering. from a fractured leg

 

Song—Center Junior High School.

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THE WHITE HOUSE ‘
' Washington

. , March 29, 1918. ’
My dear Mr. Secretary: . . .

Next to the duty of doing everything possible for the
soldiers at the front, there could be, it seems to me, no more
patriotic duty than that of protecting the children, who consi-
tute one-thtird of our population. _

The success of the shorts made in England in behalf of the
children is evidenced by the fact that the infant death rate in
England for the secondyear of the war was the lowest in her
history. Attention is now being given to education and labor

. conditions for children by the legislatures of both France and

 

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uWaIllBII for Guarding Nation,
i Against Submarine Attacks“

 

War ...l)epartineni Asks Congress to Establish
Sixteen Balloon and seaplane Stations
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Demand Report From Sec-

. rotary Daniels and Others.
—Shipping Not Warned—
Work of Intelligence De-
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fore House Naval Commit-
tee
WA‘SH LNGTON. J line 6.—Thc

House Committee on Naval Adairs
may call before it omcers of the Nov
al intelligence Dace to explain why
the presence of submarines-on the
Atlantic cos as not «semi-ed by

the Navy a ‘.=~;-Amotl¢isn' shipping
warned of in! danger. ‘ ‘ ““
Representative Fred T. Britton

(ilL). a republican} number :of the
committee. said today he intended to
move in committee that Capt. Roger
Wells and probably Secretary Dan.
leis be summoned before the commit.

.ment.

Would. Have Thirteen on Atlantic"
and Three on the Gulf Coasts.

Ships Returning to New, York .
From the Soulli [lad Lock;- — ‘~
outs in Barrels Lashed to "
the Masts.

. WASHINGTON. June 6.—A 516000.000 aopropria- v
tlon for establishinir balloon and seaplane :sts‘tiond“ to '
Fulfil; the United States against snbihfirineand airratc ~
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The Department desires to otiibsii'éixt‘giiiéii‘tufiiéi .. A V
thirteen of them on the Atlantic coast and three on the
Gulf coast. Definite locations were not iriven. ~

 

too for an explanation. Mr. Britlon
said he Was confident the committee
would act favorably upon the mo-
tion. H." has informally consulted

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Fifty Injured in Munition
Factory Accident at Bans-
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PARIS. June 6.-—0ne hundred per-
sons were' killed and fifty others in-
jured in Nonday‘s explosion in a war
materialsplant at Baussens in south-
ern France. says a Haves despatch
from Marseilles, yesterday.
'The list of victims is not
plate.

splash-CASE IS .
. AGAIN POSTPONED

The much heralded case of David
Spicer against Edward McGuirk, An-l
'_tonio Arona, Caspar Swartz and Lyle
Schultze. which was scheduled to

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The coast defense plan as submitted by the Depart-~ v " ,;
ment also calls for the establishincnt of mobile fortific's- Q 1
tions alone the coasts by which nuns could be transferred: ‘
on railroads from one point to another to meet possible
atta s. '1:

'AN ATLANTIC PORT. June (is—The arrival-here‘
today of several. steamships from So , em Atlanticdg 5 ‘
waters. among which were two passenger‘ hers. brought. ‘.

no further news of submarine operations... cers of the ; '. 1*
ships said. however.that every precauti was taken ‘ , .1 ,
azaiilst surprise. and while traversinir theihone in whidra -

 
 

the sinkinirs of last week took place every member of the ‘ .
crews not otherwise enaaired was detailed as a lookout -. .. ,'
Barrels lashed to the masts served- ascrows’“ nests
for observers. and as further precaution passengers wens .
advised not to disrobe at niuht. and all lifeboat‘s. fully pro- ~ ‘
visioned and watered. were kept hanging" gthedavits on.
a level with the boat. deck. ready for insta than.
All the arrivals today reported nothing was slzhted of,
an alarmingr nature. Advices of the Navy Department‘r-‘v
that every effort Was being made to locate and destroy the '
submarines were confirmed by statements of passengers. *
who said that destroyers. submarine chasers and air .
scouts were frequently seen. . ‘ _
WASHINGTON. June 6.——Wliile nearly forty hours ,
had passed since the German submarines preyiniz ‘upoii "
shipping off the Atlantic coast had disclosed their posi-

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come before the Court of Common
Pleas in Bridgeport this morning, has
lleeen postponed until Tuesday: June
8th. ' "

The case was» first tried beforei
Judge Nehemiah Candee in the towni
court room last Saturday, at which;
time McGuirk was sentenced to flf-l
teen days in Jail and a fine of $25i
and costs was added. and the other.
three were sentenced to. sixty days
in Jail and fined $25 and costs. All‘
took anlappeai to the Common Pleasi
Court in Bridgeport. and the case!
was slated to come up'this nioruluiz.i

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tion.’efforts of the Navy Department to hunt down the ‘
raiders had not lessened in the least today. Instead. the,
search wasbeinir extended to more southern regions in the
belief that the" German undersea Craft. after sinking the
Norwegian steamer Eidsvold. late Tuesday. oil the. Vir.
sinia Capes.

 

hurried southward in hope of findinir. a loeaL
‘ity in which naval patrols were not so strong.

location of the raiders off the Virizinia Capes. on the ‘

‘other hand. lead some Navy Department officials to be-

lieve that the submarines‘may have taken up a p08itioii in 51* .‘
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