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'l‘ells Railway Shopmen to
Work Extra Bard: Nation
lExpects New Energy Now
--Must‘ Keep Up Repairs—
Increase in Wages for 500-
000 Men Must, He Says,Be
Justified by Increased Effi-
ciency
WASHINGTON. August L—Railway
employee were told yesterday by Will-
liam o. McAdoo. Directoroeneral of.
Railways, in announcing details or the
wage increase for monre than 500 000
ttha nation expected
new? energy Airom the workers in re
turn for pay increases and improve-
ments in employment conditions. and
that strikes and other labor distuIb-A
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Levy on Machines ‘ , Ranges
AND BANNENF
From 8.10 Upward Based
on OriginaiCost
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Successful 'Acair ”St the,
Homeof Mrs Hugh Camp-
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AA “mind Movement _ _
ide Scissons-R cims Sal __
Attack Made on a Front at Three Miles on A A
Side oi the Village at Nesies.
Germans Repulsed in Attack
Sm Incendiary Fire inces must be eliminated during lheATwo Schedules Adoptcd by A -.
ar.
WithinaWéek at the Same “in reaching the conclusions upon commitm Exmted ”FCOM'MAACAAAM orgmtlon be“ for the Benefit Of St Allied [lines on the “Cighk ‘
PAN“? ig'lhlbltt this ordlerllls‘ bases.” solid tlie RBAEC $170,000,000 RBVC- Comesw ”Scope- of Josephs Auxiliary ‘
. , Or one “ n v .
' cofsccloug notmalone :fvfhe Agterefisnof nue Order by Gé' Mild! Despite the t in 1 di
PEEKSKILL, N Y., August 1.— Five .-———— ' W . ”W” Red Cross An’xlNAII-I-y oer St 9300‘ Nil: 0 y
firemen and a workman were killed in (Continued on Eighth pa.) WASHlNG'I‘ON, D 0, August i.- Through anthems! b: the War church held their lawn “my sum:
a fire which destroyed a Watsbc useot
the" F‘leiachmann Yeast Company lere
today. They were caught under a fall-
no; out
five nten were serious I- iniured
fighting the blaze, which brOke out at
midnight and wa§ not under tontml
until after 8 o'clock this Ioomiingln
A ”This is the second tire. wit
week at the plant. . Olli’clals suspected
incendiarism.
' The warehouse contained one hun-
Iii-ed cartoons of cattle t’eod which also
was “tally destroy.“ The loss is
#60300; .' -. ..I..- “in
“——
Addittonal revenue estimated at 8170; Department it bum in!!!“ yester- to
000. 000 will be paid in taxes on gm day that the Comment mammal AgmwatgegisndntggthNIFFNFEeedog
Acne and automobiles in the hands of equipping state guards. meeting .‘CBT' .huge success.
users under schedules agreed to yes- taln qualificatioDlS: ”t ml)! Wm“ The lawn presented a very striking
terday by the Ways and Means com-‘ Springfield rifles oi army typo. bblAappearancc with its tasteful decora-
mlttee. also with necessary havenaokmam till-mops set before a background of a
The gasolene tax is placed at two munition. belts. canteens and other A lame American flag Several stream-
cents a gallon .to be paid by manufae. equipment ere 0’! Japanese lanterns were strung
turers and producers. The tax on su-A The qualifications necessary to not around the grounds and helped the
tomobilea to be paid by owners is ours such equipment as defined by electric lights makes charming erlecl
graduated. beginning with a 810 tax' Peyton C. March. miller general. act-A AnumberOi tables were distributed
on automobiles costing $500 or looming chief of claim limit-ted thmush about and each one'sdorned with a
815 on machines costing sbovo 3500 H. B. McCain, all} t general. 101' ‘
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and not more than $750 and $20 for , . ,.
(Cantu: 36‘ M 8.1:)
(Conunnsc‘en mo rm.)
Sleep...
NNNB FINN ENNFENT
PNNNFS A NNFEFSS
Well-Known Local Talent
Gives a Delightful Pro-
gram, Followed by Dan-
cing
Cmcthlovak Forces occupy the luport f ;
'i'own oi Yekalcrinbnrp ’
American and French troops from the front tell of heavy artilvm
hays begun a turning movement lery fire along the most of the Arm
that, if successful, will compel a between Soissons and Rheims. A
German retirement over a wide; The Germans attacked the El
sector east of Fere en- Tardenois lied lines on the heights
[at the center of. the Soissous-ABligny, southwest of Rheiml, b9.
‘Rhsims salient. - . . I’l‘uesday night, but were? raw
They have attacked on a front pulsed. -
of over three miles on each side (III The methods adopted by til
the millage oi Nesles, the apex of Germans since their retire
the Allied'wedge north: of the twin thin-fibres abegen ‘
. $3; . \“M A fiOnrch Their? 'grea‘t’est advance followed thiibm )3
' was toward the cast, Where the line of the hardest lighting . n'eh
Capt (“‘0an GAA l‘t NOWAAmerit-ans pushed on some dis~ inc gunners for the most part, man
intFranee at He of His tance from the town of Scrgy and the lines. This ,mtiy indicate
the: Devartul'e 0f TweMY' Company 'approached (.‘hemcry. Afurther retirement of the Gem ’
SAX From Norwalk Although the announced pur- for machine gunn‘ers have 110
Mrs. Thomas J Gilbert oi Chicago. pose of the attack was the the brunt of the rearguard fight
Acrowd of about 500 people were on A5 visiting WNW” A“ WAAAO“ and stinightcnlng out of the line be- ing during the past two weeksIA'AI‘
band this morning to she the WON)" 3AA“ Am“ AA‘Aer‘A'AAAAA‘ “9"“ other ”L to con Seriuges and Ciergcs, thia'. Along the British front; the?
Against England’s Billion
l , rod men who left f Cam dler husband. Captain Thomas J Gil -
ADesv 1 some. fitting send-oil. o'l'hre meg bert. whit is now in France at the head "any is secondary to the out- German artillery llagiiggeli‘ayagt
WASHINGTON.D C. August J.- who lelt m. mum were the 1,”. of Battery 0., of the 351st Field Arttl flanking 0f the Germans to the: The enemy’s heavv
merlcs’s war expenses now am run-‘ meg, crowd that has Ien Norwalk. pm Aleri'. southward. The enemy is holding ricd out especially heavy bum-I
nine about fifty per cent higher tl anI thuslasm and happiness was emnipedA “'9 35‘1“ is made “P entirely ONO! very strong positions at Roncheres bardmente at V illers- Bretonnedx '
those of Great Britain. it was shownl 0,, the face of every one of the men and tmgnp. with “AAA“ °m°°"' and and St. Gcmme, where his line east of Amiens; near Bucqno)’.
yesterday by comparison of truasurJ’I wh sit with the iirm determination ”filed an enviable reputation tor el’x
report, and a new). issued 1,, ”3,, to ‘3: all they could m. the United fluency wbllo in training at Camp Up- stiil' Is less than five miles from the the northern side of the Picardy
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Dates Sept. 28 to Oct. 19
Formally Fixed—Amount
Probably $6, 000,000,000 I
WASHINGTON.- August . Lv—The
camp for the fourth Liberty loan
will Open Saturday, September 28, and
continue three weeks. ending Qctober
.10, it was announced la’et night by
fi‘hc first concert of the season was
held last evening at the Knob Club and
prayed a success from start to finish.
Where was a large attendance at the
members at the maulationt 51?qu
In hundred people enioylug Agra
presented.“ by the saline
7 mittee
The opening number was "The Siar‘
Spangled Banner," in the singing of
w.hich under the leadership of J'ohnA
W. Wéhle, all heartily took part. 3
Mrs. Arthur G. Hull. at Norwaik, fa~A
vored. with a soprano solo, and gro-
ciously responded to an encore. Mrs.
Hull acted as her own accompanist.
Robert Blaylock manager oi thev
Texas Company 5 oil station. in West
avenue. established a good reputdtlonl A
as astory teller, entertaining with sev~
eral delightfully told selections
Miss Ethel Gray gave a vocal num-
ber and it was so- well received that
WAN ENNIS ANFNNIAv
Hu-
C0311:
About 500" People Witness
BUN? MINER
5:
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United States New Spending
$1, 500, 000, 000 a Month
Secretary McAdoo. $153ng: ’;€,§§§,2A§,OE§§.§°°°‘"A““A“' “Ranch“ “fitment 0""‘8’ ‘0 010 States and democracy ton, ~ . Marne, and a continued advance salient, and in the neighborh A“
{nearing time weeks as the length M,” Dummy Jam gave an “hm shorter time the United States has. A few simple ceremonies took place Captain Gilbert is the son of mm between Nesles and Cierges would of Meteren and Merrie; on
Josiah Gilbert, who has another son. force him to fall back to escape western aid; of the Lye sector.” _
George. In 3‘95"“?! Hg :12: active being cut off frdm the rear. It Is unoflicially announced till '
9°" 9 A" e“ “A“ “9 5° ’93 " This seems to be the only sec- Czecho-Slovak forces have not:
lment on the Mexican border and
later, was commissioned a lieutentuit. tor where the AHA“ are MAMA“
ing with their infantry. ReportSI ”MAIN“ 0“ Pace 31')
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ol the campaign for the tour-tn loan,
~' instead of the four weeks on in pre-
.vlonn- loans, treasury omoiale plan for
-- snore intensive campaign. A shorter
been in the war. however; her nation. ---~-- ,
al war debt is only one-third as largeA (Gunman p.” My.)
‘35 that 0! Great Britain, and the indi
vidual burden of taxation in this coun-
try now is only about one ball as much 5’ “fl“ UNSKILLEI]
l wnRKERS NEEAAEAAi popular with his colored heroes.
WASHINGTON. August 1 .~—-A short-
' as it is in England
age or five hundred thousand unskilled YflUNfl MEN ENTERN
workers in war industries is shown in
Ilncomplete repel-ts to the Department“ ’
lot Labor’s Federal Employment Serv-
tion of fancy dancing which chanced
‘all, and she also responded to repeated
encores. ..
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tiliAlN NEAAERS EIBNNNNN MUNIIEN
, MAKE NEPNNTS FNNAfiFS BERLIN
May Result in Seizure of
More Land' ll'l Ukraine
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Nil VACATINN
IN WAN WANNA
rapid advancement. and he is most
with his winning personality. won bimA
Commercial Stocks of Grain AmericaII’ Troops Ass1s t in;
I .. ice. which today took over the recruit-
gout, 31:? glut Otlgle, 76mgembers 0f ”D A R Iing of this class of labor for war indus-I Giving. Aid t0 Victims AHA
our r “c in e. LONDON’ “3““ A—A dASD’AACAA t° verfi There ‘ROAA'Of' tries employing a maximum force MA The following men left this morn. Paris ‘ ‘
UnitedStates July 1, 1918 the Exchange Telegraph “0m Amster- Honor ins ‘ one hundred or more persons Final Ing at10:20 oclock. for Grand. M‘s. ' ‘ ‘ ,_ Will Plan Drive Fo
dam says the murder of Field MarshalA ‘ \
von Eiehhorn has created consternao.
tion in German official circles and
that it is expected the German Goverm
reports, it was announced are expect'. where they will enter the University 1
I The members of the Daughters of N to show a shortage 0‘ one mm“’11;ot_1\iaine. to be trained'ln the mechan-
the American Revolution are press- workers. A“ SCAAA’OA Ath Am C
definbd in the on: J C Es ito 7 Water street e erlcan lied rose inspectois;
fled to the department of A ricul- log home the need of constant workiW or industry was gmeg pus ,
fire in a food survey. dated JilyA, meat WA“ demand AmmedA-“A9 and 9" to relieve war conditions- and to aid nouncement by the employment serv- Norwalk; Arthur S Betta. Dry HA" fézfiAINONANAAANAaSA ”8152):: 02:3;
1918. ambunte‘d in 9.237.059 bushelg :giéilaryt'hpuglishge‘g: “C‘Algeiagsfigig‘ the men who are sustaining the cause ice as "3‘9 Aim—Lang: :f‘rgggucgmao, NorwalkNJamel: M‘ ”Egg“? 1‘16 gives aid]? to the city in such deSper.
to I 81' e re 00 5’“ of r ht in the battle field' t 01' erect“ .0 S T Men stream orwa war
according a “9 ement 1““ issued 'land in the Ukr’ine. . I EA: a smile Cook, 9 School stleet, Norwalk; Clar- ate moments
by the department. This refers to ‘1 tin t hi n:
The German newspapers. the cor. ence J wood 412 Main stre'fit. Nor- n" 3 “S 0
htocks actually reported and 908$ Mt Iespondent adds, unanimous“l assert mNEalAbblb? 5A1: l2ndA gelioggégtoylb A A A Nowhere is there any sound but the
represent an estimate of the total com- Icohoes of lbotsteps. Not a street ll. ht
. , WASHINGTON August 1.——w'r;tingA- 000 War Relief
WASHINGTON, D. C... August 15— of a German air raid on Paris. one o! "
The commercial stocks of wheat re-
One of the most impor . .. .
to be taken up at Knights of co
‘ ”Victory" convention.
N , .
He describes an a r raid
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M,
that Germany must interfere with her = 9 (continued Ca Pace Bit)
{triennial stocks, or” the country; neither magazine are the subiects of a see FIN . . is to be seen t sin is a I ll 11
do the sgdiaah Include stocks on farms Annastmtnfim,A“‘tAAA’fAAh I; rteermanrth clal notice from' the D A. R. war DE ER wiggle CLUBS {naming 1...; $8 3mg; 3.13.333. int
:14me 1 °e “AA 95 "3 0 AA“ W a '9‘“ 5" relief seryice' committee." It says: 0F LEA penetrable daikness. Then all or the ”New”
James A F‘lnherty, of P , 7
head of the order. is ex
make important announceme
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he» ommbrcla‘l stocks 1e-
' have new
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aid, the police; ‘ _ ,
sh atllh n ..
e A set ______9______,___h° east * noise of the world seems to break
{loose Clans-cinngclang boom the
Atocsin—Sike augigantic pneumatic riv-
eter Working on a. colossal bell. I
'Whooo-o shriek's the siren, running up
and down the scale in an awful wail.
AN WAN SFNVIE
because at war conditionh, is unable :, _. . “The Emma come to life "Doors TROLLEY CAR HITS _
to complete its championship season. ‘ -
. . HARTFORD. August 1.4mm than Aopen. and cloth shut. The sidewalks?
.Al‘hsrgotigfizay‘smigtgagrt:mfior leagues .150 tra ‘ed nurses from Connecticut are hill of apostlY‘ figures hurryingA SMALL AUTOM
ARA!" “a suspended or may mom eadylenllsted under the Red towards the caves. where the lnhabit- _ . __ If
, ill be protected during thepm U 5,1 WW 8'“ servicegnnd ills, num- ants hare titteu up cots and banks A trolley car and a. Ford on
and no national in the Regular Army and They: set up" w to make a Sitting Iii-ed in a collation this morning 1;
all ‘ i-tals.‘ although it cannot be blebe for ‘th QPBI‘Sa Th9. pace 0. k on North Main street' I
l ,« na stably ll;- (line up. , .k "
CINCINNATI 0.. August 1.‘-'i‘he
National Baseball Commislon today
9‘ 110th major league. clubs
defining e territorial and player
‘ rights for ‘the‘clubs olIa league, which
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. um tdh he“ h 111 .
nbor exclusively through” th 3
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