autumn mo
DRAFT AAES
10 Al. RAISED
SAYS BAKER
Secretary Declares He Will
1 Not Oppose quscription
I’ofMen 18m 45
m
AilllililENli’i-ANS v
Alilil‘lif 5.000.000
iWould Have 3,000.090 Ameri-
cans on Fighting Lines in
France
i
A
fl Wssmuoros, June 19.—-No ob-
uction to any legislation that may be
trodnced in Congress extending the
Misses to take. in men trom eight-
oeuto forty-ave years of age will be
[assumed by the, War Department.
secretary Baku‘sald yesterday. He
indicsmd thisrextenslon of draft ages
Inbound Wine; and that it is only a
Questioned judgment whether the pre-
sent an limits of twedty-ous to thirty-,
manuals be incl-casserole or later. A
v The War Secretary’s statement was
interpreted as indicating that the de
pertinent will throw its support to Pro
mat Marshal General Crowder in his
THE 800111 No
r”
' EVENINGSENTmEL
ASSOCIATED PRESS NEWS FROM ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD BY Av SPECIAL WIRE AND OUR OWN OPERATOR
and». at the South Nomlk m
Office as Second Class Manor.
.ANNOIJNtiNt
lillils IN woii
Authorities Instruct Boards
to Use Sympathy and Com-
mon Sense
AMMUNIW
Order Takes Effect July 1
and Registrants Will Be
Notified ’
The regulations and definitions
which will govern the selection of men.
for the National Army under the
“Work or Right" ruling, have been dis-
tributed among the local draft boards
by the Legal Advisory Board of New
York city. The pamphlet was issued
by the once of Provost Marshal Gen-
‘eral Crowder. and will go into‘ effect
on July 1 of this year. ,
In this pamphlet it is stated that
men in unproductive employment and
registrants who are ldlers will be de-
prived of the right of deferred classi.
fication and will he placethin Class 1
of the draft unless reasonable excuses
advocacy of raising the draft ages as
a Means of obtaining a reservoir of i
Class-1 men sufficient to‘ till an army”
,of livemfllion men.
General ataifoilicers new: are basing
all tututje plans on an army of 5.000.~
"WOLwhiph. pythehitslsot 60 per cent.
' In the flg‘htipg‘l‘ithis and 40 per cent.
Ain‘the non—combatant branches, wauld’
w.
a...
«a ‘,. . V . .
,OnPaseFive) ‘
Wi-t
A it"
.
.1
NorWalk _, .«Soidier Rememw
bored "by-Ma . 1alielatire§
Midi needs ism Tom!
on nday 2 ~
- A recepthAlldhd mitten party in
honor of John Silk. Jr..‘of West Cedar'
street, was given'at tell home of Mr.
'1
'a
s
can be olfered. The list of unproduct-
ive industries as given out'c'onsists of
“persons engaged in the serving of
~food and drink, or either. in public
places, including hotels and‘ social
clubs; passenger elevator operators
(Continued on Page Twelve)
LAAAAlumlimit‘
A T
Aswuuuuwu.
. "F "m BEAT [HM ‘Pasfigerdlé Brig. Gen. Don-
' A
Case Before common Pleas
Court on Appeal From
Danbury Decision
Another echo of‘ the perpetual
feud between the. "striking hotter:-
and the Danbury hat manufacturers
was heard in the Criminal Common
0R ilAiil LAW
- iiiilliAiiES MAY ~
~ iiiVEN Audi,
and Mrs: Charles Horton. .of CedanP-le‘is court, "Stem“? afternoon; "he"
street, .VAISIBAVEYI at the home of Mr.‘ William O. Merson. a non-union hat-
handsouijfiyldecoratbd with American‘ ter, told how he "W“ 59‘ “9°“ by 100‘
flags and flags of the Allie's, and the: “"103841’8“, and cw?“ 9. had Peanut?
lawn with artistic colored Japanese The arise-came .bem" Judge Wi‘VS“
lanterns. Mr. Silk« was honored by' and “ 19W as an appeal "0m "1" D"“'
‘85 guests and relatives of Maryla‘nd,‘ bury City court. where iii-arson was
New York, Bridgeport and NorvalkJ fined ‘10. and Jeremiah Scully, ,3
who. one and all. wished him God uni0n ofllcial, was fined $50 for his
..epeed‘when heleaves to become one part in the alleged attack upon Mer-I
of the. soldiers of Uncle Sam's army 5°“ 30‘1"." “.150 appealed {mm the
_ on next Monday, J une 24th, Danbury 00“" 3 penalty.
On arrival at the house the guests
were entertained...with lawn croquet
nudgiapcing; piano selection by Mrs.
John Silk "and Mrs. Harry Tarbutton.
Jr.;‘ vocal-‘solosby Miss'Edwina Cous-
(Continued On Page Ten)
fuss museum '
ins and Arthur CaSey.
AATAAKAYA'AWILi
I liltilN‘NEWlflllii
Beauests to Danbury Home
and Hospital and Close
Friends, While Bulk of Big
Ectate Goes to Brothe
and Sisters ,
The .‘will of Benjamin Franklin De-
Klynn whose death occurred in Dan‘-
buryfiAprlI 19. Was diedfor probate
in the Surroga’te's court. in New York
city. yesterday. Mr. DeKiyn,- who
was ricepresldent. and general man-
-ager of .theJHuyler corporation, con-
fectionersr'jvasj a maident oi! New
York. although maintaining, a home
.1 at Pine EolntINor-rmik. and Danb‘ury.
, an l‘cous‘eque‘utiy. vh‘ls‘tes‘tdte‘wiil ib‘e‘
. probated in New York. . fin": -~ ~ ‘L:
vldc'd for
A
. .. Tim public bequests Pro
min magnum _‘ Danhury institutions
.; “which Mr. , Kiyn ' was, interested.-
'-,-'l‘hel:Danbujr-y hospital receives (2.500
1.: midi-5111b Danbury ' Horn , it. slmlldr'
‘ i
. teapot. can
1's I 4.
AA
this This WEEK *
BIES Tll’P-lNli
HABTFORD, June 19.—-—Tons upon
tons of babies are tipping the scales
in Connecticut this month to supply
the local. state and national organiza-
tions of the child welfare campaign
with data to be used in saving the
lives of infants. Effective organiza-
tions. for doing child conservation
work have been formed in each local
community’in the state by the Com-
mittee on‘ Woman's Activities of the
Connecticut State Council of Defense.
Connecticut is expected to reduce.
its infant mortality during "Children's
Year’fhy saving 1.065 (ables. It has
set. aboutlthe preliminary .-,work with'
commendable ene‘rgy.zand through Dr.
Walter H. Brown. of Bridgeport. the
state director; ,Miss Margaret Stack.
(
Continuation Page Two}.
carcass 11101510er
’7iMUST-BEDISSOLVED
W
1 vwassissiaossgim519.41.. "air-'-
«pressrnionopoly» created: under govern-
..uientauspioos' must. be dissolved after
the :war. emergency: is-vpassed.‘ under
provisioned the 1. contract signed. to.
'd" by mnrwhntativeq loathe express 5
. sum as
, 1W2“ ., Alicia Mudgl‘eonu they 4.,
5*" m Aristides"
W
80013 IORWALK, OOH.
Still his"
AND AMERICAN
'CANSUAAIES
r: W mammal
Invading Turkish Troops
Also Reported to Have
Sacked the American Hos-
pital at Tabriz, Persia
l
BE is [it Will
I ’ ,
Ottoman Allies of Germany
Me! Be’ Listed Among
America’s Enemies
WASHINGTON. June it—Sacking
,of the American Hospital at Tabriz.
Persia. and seizure of vthe American
and British consulates there by lured-
ing Turkish troops, was reported.» to“
the State Department today by1,:1t|le
American minister at Teheran.‘
if the report as it reached the sub
ister isrodlcially confirmed, the out:
rages may be considered an act of tar
and settle the long pcndln question
of whether the Ottoman All es of Ger-
many should be formally listed sit on]
America’s enemies
According to today's dispatch. the
Turks sacked the hospital over the
protest of the Spanish consul. in
charge as representative of American
(Continued on Page Three)
BANN; “ luriiu
. .01 ..
ailing
A " .;INSPirrAA
Dr. . De, Ush’erielkm
man Government. through studied and
.. .-_..- 1'... .._.....__
AAA Animus
WORKERS ARE,
iiifluslisnc
Army of Captains and Lieu-
autism
as H. il iiNAPP,
iuAAiiN mums:
Death Removes Prominent
Practitioner-Was Famous
End Rush at Yale
m
sir.Assassistasnlisc tenants fortthn'is‘ment
yer here, is regard a sad ending of Day campus“ Meet at the
a career of census promise and so Royal James In“
complishmeut by legal men here, says
Asmara mm, [[flNliABA
MAKES nuns
where his father w
Horrors of Warfare as Con-
manufacturing. He 1
emic department of ale
the most famous en rushes Yale has
ever had and his ‘ ego life was one
of unbroken niece ‘ a. was a lead-
er in timeless; pop and isatires; in ducwd ”the Hans Graphi‘
charac er and a months. 1', of oil and l '
Bones. and sang in is. and Club. » cahy WM
No Yale man in Bridgeport had so
i
i
Fair Tonight and Thursuay
Width of
THE STAR BAARBER
' MISSEII HIS MANEY
Near Riot Followed in North
Avenue Boarding House,
and He Was Fined and
Jailed
There was all kinds of excitement in
the colored colony. on North avenue
yesterday afternoon. particlarly at No.
39. where firs. Daisy Kershaw and
her daughter Bertha reside. Some sev-
en weeks ago a good looking colored
man. wbp said he was “Clitord Hills-
asau. non ”attention.” called one
rainy! day and asked for shelter. He
was also in. and soon after obtained
work atwnsou's Point morning as
“d0 an I m“ “16‘6” m The DOOMJ” the army 0‘ captains
alumni Moguls. mama“; and lieutenants.” the War Savings
13's: and rm the i ,. ram 4. Numerous Wigs, which was
188.4; slam-toms!- 1w “AAWRMA 1'"- W‘ We“
mandarin-1s or Harris} 1 mm m . _, gun- a big mm,
w. Soy-noses: son. ‘ ‘ apart; W. . “EN“ 2
serge! ill-James: ’ 0113-in Tbseatbustasu or the veteran
most a: Knapp. with. __ ,, g the walkers who has passed‘tbrouh one
Wheeler building. at“ ,luad- orgnibre previous campaigns, the
in; law arm”: the. . and u the strength and legion; of the speakers.
years went on Mr. '1; usually and the perfection of the arrange'
ments necessary to carry on the work
combined to make a completed whole!
which will do much towards carrying
Norwalk over the top for another
splendid record luputriotic work.
The meeting was opened by the
town chairman. John Cavsnagh. wht
thanked Campaign Director Msyeholf
tor the splendid headquarters provid
ed and the tasteful‘d _ 1A,
assembly. .
mln- FE“
, _ . . Leon bo.‘
Committeevfealjl'opulae 1
showroom
l'WASHlNGTON. June )9.—-For thi
twenty years preceding the outbreak
of the present war the imperial Gor-
ttcon’tlufuad On Page Twelve)
cumulus
I hummus
cial Mfllfldb the “it .
lir. Dbbo was with the Fifth French
Arm Corps as an intdrprdtgr, dur x
the t four monthsot Ethe mu. ‘ .9
livedriu the" trenches and saw“? that
hand the ed‘eots of the German war-
syste‘matlc-faisidcation of the vital sta- “'6 in “19 devastated districts.
tietica‘ prepared under the direction of ‘ * ’
n‘ “i: All' Maneuvers
Well Executed H j
. l .. ,,.; «I! V
, CAMP DEVENS. Ayer. Mann. 'Jnne
lit—"Connecticut's Own” 304th regi-
ment made a, splend:d appearance yeeo
terdsy‘altemobn when 1!:
last infantry regiment“; to:
by Brigadier General 'l‘homps Q. Don-
aldson, of the inspector ancrsl's dev
pam‘ne‘nt,‘ at Wesbinrcte‘a.‘ The "one
neciicut regiment in tinglsza ,l'wii-‘rtde.
unzlr‘i‘ Brigadier General P. . lvans.
was shown in the late after-icon. .
The infantryment carriel their full
field equipment. They were lined up;
in company formation and. following!
an inspection of the individual packs.
that were spread out on the ground.!
the inspectors selected various com-
(Contlnued On Page Six)
F
SANA. durum
iii 10 YEAR TERM»
WAUKESHA. Wis. June 19.—
Grace Lusk. who was found guilty
of murder in the second degree for
slaying Mrs. Mary Newman Rob-
erts, :wife of Dr. David Roberts.
former state veterinarian, yesterday
was declared by’ a board of alienists
to be sane and was sentenced by Judge
Martin Lueck to 19 years' imprison-
meat.
—-——~-———.———
‘ ER ‘__ nine of them having'appeared so far.
WARNSFé'IggE-CIXEIEIFUL TRAIN CARRYING These results are very-unsatisfactory
, ' , . ». TROOPS WRECKED and Chief of Police Pennington again
- ,- _ . >_ . requested that the registrants please
Norwalk fishermen who havean 1"” remember that they must have four
in the habit of going to Mud Pond, in;
New Canaan, for fresh water fishing”
should be careful.» The boundary line
I.between New York and Connecticut soldiers injured when a St. Louis and
{runs through this pond. and New York ~80nthwestern Railroad train carrying
a has slaw requiring a- license of $2.50 troops was wrecked while passingoVer
Ator any nonresident. :A week sgolast- ‘
Sunday: a . Connecticut. man, evidently .'
unaware ‘01.;the line or: ‘thedicsnseutti’hlladelphla. diedl
m'ftaksn by. use. Yorkgollloers' ”slot. The injured.
fined.
sud . __
warningihsbermea air the ~boundsry
line. . In the meantime let?» Connecti- ‘
.cllt. easements {caretul All ctr: “11:11.11!“
‘ at“: Q.
Connecticut Commission of. rash»
(lame ands signwill be erected _
dense
mm. the “up”
.Auiiuiiuii ‘
W lawmti'i‘dihs‘hlflwfis filtllEMENT
the national census department, had
prepared the public minds of all Eu-
rope. to Almost, the empower in war
natural to expect 1 m a nation of 68,-
0003an. ‘ . ‘ ‘
In reality the growth of the German
wherrtbrwsr broke over Europe in g ‘
1911,1bezsotual population at Germany 1 5m”
. 1. . tuft - . . .
' .> Team of“ Horses
.t
a at“ "‘1
Wt
Durham rum “£331.20; foe thh
‘ held last Monday evening. because 0
' the fact that he wishes to devote his
Animations
iiiiiiiiii riiiiSiliNS
Leaves the American Band
I
Enemy’s Heavy Artillery
Bombardment Was“: Fole ?‘
lowed Within Three HOW.
by an Equally Unsuccesss
ful Assault by the. lnfam
AEAMANATAYTA
summons
Raiding Operations Are Bat-i
ported _ on the Brigg.
Fronts in Somme and Lys
Standing firmly before'the wan-,1
stricken City of Rheims, the
French ha'yu checked a. new (let: .
dye days after the edcnsiyevofiw.
MontdidiesNoyon line. came to C“.
halt. In the ‘ii hting the active? ‘-
battlefront has“ con extended to 1.
a point five miles southeast of the
cathedral city. "
At 6 o’clock Tuesday evening
he German artillery be
r
‘v
.“‘
v"
‘ ‘1
t .
{A
\
r
sen a heap’
. Ibombardment; betwso «Y ., . .
After My Years’ 8°": west of Bhutto tothuldm
a o a s.- . ‘ 1 , . . .
vice With Musical Orgam- La rompeummhenmh bank or .1
ufiWFl‘lflk B. Fields the Vesle River east of thit dang
35W, ~ - Three hours later, the‘fl‘cuconic its- -“-
. ., ' 1 fantr)i SAPmafil-gl’f that .
rosin: ”$6113 ‘ diaphragm theme-salt... A
h
t!
years. has been connected with vari-
gus iocfil has?! d‘ usicsi‘sbo'cieties.
as resigned' ' a hill 01 as uslneis
manager of the American“ Band or
South Nor-walk. , 2
Mr. domain tendered his resignation
at the meeting :0: the-badd.‘ which was
\
entire time to his rapidly growing
printing establishment. Because 05
the urgent pressure of his business and
the necessity of devoting his entire
time to his work. he thought it best
(Continued on Page Nine)
:to the French ofllcial fondness.
,the Germans were nowheb‘ . a:
cessful in their attempts to 6 .1
the French lines, being repulsed
with heavy losses. . H 1
The. from :over which .tli’e new; ‘
attack was launched extends“lip-“_. -
proximately fourteen miles, It been;
been expected the Germans 'wonldf
sooner. or later, attempt _ 0qu
straighten out their lines in $113 >
region because the close .of was? A;
Aisne offensive left the Allia‘in‘f“?it '
a favorable position along‘ the;
front from the Marne above Chm" V ’
teau Thierry to the‘region nortlajf_
iContinued on m; Twelve)‘
PASTERSTA‘SPEEA
UPSlIl’liiiiliiNfi
HARTFORD, June 19.—-—A poster
competition to “speed up" ship-build-
ing and inspire workers in the Gov-
ernment yards is being conducted by
the National Service Section of the
U. S. Shipping Board Emergency
335.100.000.000. . Motorc
iihdfi‘Alilib ‘Truck Figure
With .a Ford car in the
Mix-up
i
What first appeared to be a serious
accident occurred this noon. at 12:15
o'clock. at the corner of South Main
and Cross sfreets, when the Ford dew
livery car of All": Standard Butter and:
Egg 00.. ran wild down Cross streét,l
after being struck by'a motorcycle. A
The Ford. driven by Nathan Cohen,
of ,8 Cross street. was proceeding
down South Main street andewas fol-.
lowed closely by a National touring
car and a motorcycle. driven by Rus-
of Chalone. Having interior lines...‘
they are able quickly to condom-2‘
trate their forces on eithcriside of‘
the angle having its apex ‘ ut.
Rheims. , ., 1 V .
The ground over which the Gen,
mans are attacking west of Rheim:
Alumnus.
lauds our
The Board of Estimate and Appro-I
priation met in the Councilchamber
of the City Hall, last evening. fora
regular session. No matters of im-
portance were considered and a very
quiet time was spent. All the mem-
bers of the board Were present and
quietly discussed the various budgets,
as they came before them. .
Mayor Jeremiah Donovan called the
river, would be operating at a dis-
advantage were it not for wooded
hills which they hold on each side? .
,is rather high and irregular. To.»
the north, it is more level, slid to :
the 'east, the French. ‘bein'g-‘bet'g.
Itween the enemy and the Vesta. "
p
.rms matter-hes bednrtaken‘to»
Fleet Corporation.
The sum of $1.000 in twelve prizes is
divided‘into four groups with three
being olfered and those competing are
prizes ,for'each group." The classes
of contestants are; (1) Any citizen.
of. the United States; (2) Soldiers
and sailors in the serviceot the Unit-
ed States: (3) Workers in the ship.
building plants whose output is con-
nected with ship-building. Posters
may be illustrated by any medium, pen
and ink. chalk. oil. water. color. July
25 will mark the close of the contest.
The New York Sun and the National
Committee of Patriotic Societies are
sell 8. Mills. of Highland avenue, Was
in back of the National.
At Cross etreat Cohen claimed he‘
put out his handto signal and turned
down that street, the National kept on
down South Main. and themotcrcycle.
going about 25 miles an hour. struck
the rear end of the Ford and drove it
into the curb.
(Continued on Third Page.)
NINE; REGISTER 1 _
as FEMALE-.ENEMIES
‘_.~s
Registratlcn of 'iemalc" alien _' one.
(Continued on Pm TWO) mics is still very. slow, only about
'- waco. Texas, “June 19,—The Camp
Arthur military authorities today
made public the names of thirty-two
313 photographs of themselves
the head uncovered.
.. It is ‘thought'thai: the majority of
allentemsles-are waitingtor the last
few days. but the authorities wish to
Ayers against-this for. if it may’ not
;-be.'ppsslble to register them all ‘lt
.vthoyewait ‘till next “week. and those
Who .1 are” not; registered are; liablemto
1 include: . imprisonment or internmentlv-fop ytiie.
.Lleut-.-‘James- iii. Robbins. Louisburggfid tutu tit-thew“; Plenty ortlme'
Penn comm Chase a. -'nriu..=-ae¢12: 1 1 _,
dingtomdls; .Private-Brbnsll. Philae ayhyuthey'ahouldf not-a come adv... in;
Plilhl‘t- unease-so , .2 are season—wattaaunm the, timeout.
WIRPNYJQIO‘TPYW Hyatt. Phil is ‘ 31. 511.23 .1. 2 -
p .
with
a wooden bridge .‘near Selby, Texas;
August Hans Schumscher, Privatergot
at the base hospi-
\ A.
, was seconded and passed.
meeting to order at 8 o'clock and City‘
Clerk lrving D. Robertson read the
roll, which was answered by William
H. McMahon, Michael J. Riordan,Wil-
liam H. Malone, Louis S. Beer‘“, Joli?)
H. Coates and Henry J. Hipson.
All budgets of the city, including
the school. fire, police, charities, hig -
ways. administration, city hall. town
clerk. health printing and city court
departments were all gone over in a
general manner and the appropria-
tions asked by each one considered.
After the last budget was presented
a motion was made to adjorun, which
Aluminum 3
_ “HARNAWAAK
Attention has been called to The
Evening Sentinel. by those who have
occasion to motor through the . sur-
roundingxtowne. that Norwalk .is 1 be
hiddfln..the matterof a suitable roll:
of '3honor. ganged; several local boys.
streams up "their lives, and tastiest
Nontalklcan do isrto erect a creditable
roll of honor in-the vicinity... of the,
is: given them and “there is” sensualmdrfidr 111' mmr All?!“ 9“““19 filler-file” b01153)
‘ ' Via - tplace92<1Wh63vllll~>be the W
, 1 rel-tr. to an”
Adertskdthis- commendsble‘enterzprlsst
rile: "1y. av, Li'towniu-Oouiieoticnt has
alibi; flight?“ ' M W '2 R
week, is rather'didicultto megs;
rm; °
of the village of La Pompelle. J. y
The connection between. this »
assault and the one delivered-'h'e—I
tween Montdidier.and Noyon Austin .1 ’
cept that’s straightening ofi‘lth .
line would be of advantage to the
foe. , . .2 1. ' "ii"
- Raiding operations are rcportcdfh 2
from the British fronts in the:
Somme and Lys sector. ‘
Fierce attacks are being mad by!
the Austrians to overcome the Itch
ian resistance along the Piave, but
the defensive line still holds.» Air-’1
parently the enemy sees his only?
hope of Successi'n enlarging his
gains across/the Piavc. having"
been given a disastrous obesity"
the mountains from West of Asiago;
to the Piave. . .1. .- 3 - .
In. the mountamme Austrians
have been graduallyizon the deficit
sive since they were" checked just
then thrown "back over the field's"
gained‘Saturdayid thermally
the offensive. The} French Kant!
British mans Asi ' Am
stbm on
some
5i it“
th French-Wadi:
crossbar” " ' ‘-
th I‘Vs :Bngsns
é