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British Ambulance Trans-
port Wariida Torpedoed9
and Sonic While Bringing;
400 Wounded Men From
France to England
“NE AMERIEAN
‘ lMflNii MISSINE‘
Patients Trapped When Tor-
pedo Penetratcd Ward
Room Off English Coast
LONDON, Saturday, August 3,—Onc
hundred andflfty patients are report-
ed to have been killed by the explo-
sion of a torpedo which sank the
steamer Waiiida Saturday. The res-
oel VII: torpedoed near a Bl‘l’liJ por‘;
uhilefd’rtuging woundlui men to Eng-
iandfiom Rance. The total number
n-irhih‘g is 123. These are as follows:
Two military ofllcers. a command-
ant in Queen Mary‘s Auxiliary Corps,
obs Apex-icon soldier, seven of the
.061?de 112 others. The missing
‘ Americanis Corporal Buckman.
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Defense. Council Endorses
President’s Warning
Resolutions endorsing
and timely action" of President Wll
son in warning against the use of vio
lence in curbing disloyalty were adopt-
.' ed by the Connecticut State Council of
Defense at its weekly meeting in Hart-
ford yesterday. The resolution fol-
lows: -
“Whereas. it is
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“the brine I ,
EsSential to the pre-
GENERAL ill E
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Plans For
can Force to Siberia Are:
About Complete
EXPElliliilN [ll
AlliES Til RUSSIA
Sending an Ameri-A
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» Killed in action..... . . .. 31
Died of wounds......... 6 3
Expected That the Batiletwounded» severely......313 18
Front Will Be Re-Estab- Wfélr'g‘ifndédde‘m “‘6‘ 7 ' 111
ltshed Very Soon _ wounded slightly ...... . .- 1
-—~————~— Prisoner -— !
WASHINGTON, August 6.-—Pians ‘ -- -~ '
Totals ..............,358 140
for the organization and dispatch of
the American military contingent to
Russia to cooperate with the forces of
the allied nations in support of the
t‘zecho-Slovaits, at Vladivostok are
being worked out by the army gen-
eral staff. Beyond the statement lei-99
sued Saturmy by Acting Secretary]
of State Polk that the American-
forces would be “a few thousands" in
number, no intimation as to the size.
of the contingent has been given.
At. the War Department ‘loday it
was said that by next Wednesday l
General March, chief of staff. would
be able to give out a statement of,
as much of the plans as safely may Special Agent Lane and Mar—
be disclosed at that stage. Meaty;
. while the rules .otcenscrship regard‘
ing the actual movement of ttmops.
'do not permit of any specific state-l
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Over 2,500 Members Have,
Pigs
l Connecticut boys and girls are going
strong in the matter of growing plgs.’
* The farmers of the state seem to have'
9 hesitated to assign the hog a definite‘
place in Connecticut agriculture. but
in spite of this fact the youngsters are
increasing their output this year by
500 per cent.. both in membership and
in the number of pigs they are grow-
ing. Pig club work was started in this
'state a little over twelve months ago.
'In the first year. 541 members was
enrolled and 600 pigs were grown and
f
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gate a Double Conflagra- REJECTED MEN COST
tioh
, CAMP MEADE, _Md., August 6.—An'
investigation has been ordered by the
authorities at this cantonment to de-
termine whether or not ‘German spies
0r disloyal citizens had anything
do with the two fires which were (1
covered simultaneously early Sund
morning in the hay" sheds in the sec-
tion of the camp near the ordnance
depot and thy remount station.
(Continued (in Page Five)
T00 MUCH;MORE -
CARE REQUIRED
Roused by the report
to
is-
ay
Only Forty-Eight Killed in
1and Marine Corps casualties in the
,tlghtlng on the Marne-Alone
’made public today by the War Depart»
9140 marines.
since the toll of victory began to ar-
rive yesterday to 1,213, andnhe num-
ber of all casualties since American
forces first landed in France to 16.400.
lists were given out early today;
recapitulation of them shows:
CliUNll llilUNil-UP -
.alofh
from Camp
Devens that large numbers of draftcd'
men sent to that camp by New Eng-
land draft boards had been ‘disquuli-
tied and sent back because of physical ‘_
disability, the draft authorities of this
state have decided upon an investiga-
tion.1 Major John Buckley announced
9 today that every board in Connecticut
would be directed to report the .num-’
her of its registrants returned {mini
“7, r 7 .1. w.W
498 IN lililll’i
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Army and Marines, But '
Hundreds Are Badly
Wounded *
WASHINGTON. August 6,-Army
salient
ant numbered 498—458 soldiers and
This brought the total
Three army and two marine corps
A
Army. Marina.
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or unions
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shals Catch Tcutons in
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__ not EX—Milllli wooox
honour llili' on IN NEW lllllli
Half Million ‘Biilway‘ Work— .Well-Known Business Man
crs Said tom Out Retired From Acti D -
ve u
9 l ties Several Years Ago
PARIS, August .WThs, Bond. a Dre» .
German transom-r}. ubiished in Rome.‘
says the railway s, o in the Ukraine
threatens to dentin Into a general ht-
bor upheaval omoihe entire country.
I
Edwin wucox. formerly Mayor of
South'Norwalk, and well-known bush
guess man. died in’N’ew. York city, last
9 9 9 might, after several years' of failing
The newspaper I”! thatmot a wheel health. Mr. Wilcox wu‘a' visitor at
has turned on theniiroodutnoc July, the home of his daughteein- w. Mrs.
12 and that the 9m, once of the work- Lu Hamilton "Wilcox, on nkiin
era is moretpolfti ._9 than economic. lair-set, a shdrtzthue ago and it was re
The workers * test constantly marked, at that. time, that he was
looking very well in viewcf his all-
ments. The news of his death, there-
fore, comes a! a surprise to his many
friends. ~
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, i Crown Prince ‘Ruppc :
Along the Western,
Givcsllp Territory on the La has
floaty Artillery Duels anti Pot-'-m
Bombardment of Paris by the Long Refraction
Edwin Wilcox was born in South
Norwalk and was in the 78th year of
his age. His father. Matthew Wilcox,
was one 61' our first pestmastors,
suoooottot ,
. Elihu
A campus: ”harms roan,
August o.~Sesrch - '9s made in Liane-
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as clerk in the allies. He developed
into a competent bookkeeper. Most
at his life was spontJtt theyyocery
business, belts a'iiigubenm no firm
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Norwalk and Stamford
Charles. '8. Lane. omelet agent?" of
the Dogwood of duties, with' sever-
s marshals, together with oth.
ier Government agencies and the local
lpolice. visited this city and Stamford.
iyesterday afternoon and evening, and.
,succeedcd in rounding up nine Ger-’t
man aliens. who have repeatedly dis-
regarded the terms of their permits, it
is said.
Becausc99ot numerous reports that
German male enemies were violating
the terms of their permits by entering
Grown More Than 3,000, restricted areas without permission
and were going about at night as they
pleased. the authorities made a cam.
lvass of this city, on Saturday night,
which resulted in the arrest of three
local aliens yesterday afternoon.
Max Weissman, 320 Main street, it.
lace maker; Oti Gugeis, 18 Grandi
street, painter. an William Mass. 20,
Brand street, chauffeur. were'the Nor-i
n in the round-up. All’
walk men take
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Wounded on Put- Fifi.)
rotors. ile e
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i read, “yesterday afternoon,
no one was injured.
the Standard Oil Company
w ith lumber.
in seeing the freight :. l~-onl and,
lision. had jumped to safety.
The freight car was dent
A collision occurred on the Wilson
Point branch of the New linven rail-l
but luckrlv.
A locomotive engaged in .switchinz!
loaded cars onto the branw “cancer '
plant,-
trashed into a freight car louder. high.
The firearm and engité
hem of the locomotivewerc lcrturrtto?
it was impossible to pl‘éVCfi-fi the col
iled' ani
mantel-B by Go ‘ , t tunnels to-
.‘dsy for a Germ submarine? which
lslnce Friday. has destroyed five sall-
ling ships and the Standard Oil tanker
{Luz Blues, sunk yesterday after a
:running fight forty miles on the coast
of Nova Scotla.
Except in the case of the tanker,
we of whose crew were killed by an
explosion of a torpedo. all hands took
(cumin, manna: Pm)
SlBERlA 1s EXPECTED
1 T0 DECLARE WAR ON
Shoat had been away from home “'8“ ly to declare war on the Soviet gov
tars many months.
:by the looting of the British schooner, to an Exchange
illornfonteln. from which the raider from Copenhagen.
took aboard a six months' stock of'
provisions and clothing.
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is added, has informed at
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0|! fifth NO- an independent Siberian government.
9 and forces prepare for further move- the river.
the deceased, when very young. scored moms.
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ush are organising the territory enemy to withdraw to behind the
[evacuated north and south of the Aisne.
‘Somnte' in Picady.
SOVIET GOVERNMENT
LONDON, August 6.—The semi-om-
: to small boats and reached shore snfc- cial Russian newspapers Pravda and;
b'. Reports by 0310er 01' the Ballinkilzvestia declare that the provisional
vessels attacked indicated that the U-‘ government of Siberia intends formal-
This was shown emment within it few days, accordinglto t‘le north of the river at various the Germans between Soissous an
Telegraph despatch points, mostly on reconnoltringtRheims will have to giVe "mom”
The Omsk (Siberia) government, it
ll neutral and,
allicd powers of the establishment of cursions.
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the Apex of the Lys'SaIient.
trol Actions in Progress 9
' Along the Vcslc. ' '
. Was Rescued Again Today.
(By The Associated Press.) lntls and they are bombarding it
Ont-the 'RllellllS-SOISSOHS frouttviolently. The Ameericans, howw.
the Situation has been stabilizcd9ever9, inaintaineed their positions,‘*
for the moment while the opposing and have even sent patrols across“?
i in Allied capitals it is not “best
Uncasiness aalong the northern Moved the German Crownl‘t'rin ‘
front continues and Crown Prince will attempt «to’btlfnd Tong" on the
Rupprccht of Bavaria has car- northern bank of thetVeslegb
ried out another withdrawal. . lsoouwill retire too 7 i '
To the British howhas given up tions nortlf‘éfl’liit’ 3% , Hill!
territory along the La Bassec Cau- line is*capahlb of‘béihfi‘otttfisnké
al in the apart of. the lkys salient. Without much effortst it wool
Meanwhile, the "Franc rand Brit'secm the part of wisdom for th
. 1 General Foch has given no iny
Heavy artillery duels and pat- dicntious of his plans. The activity
’01 actions are m progress “1.0113 along the Vesle lends color io‘th ‘
‘the Veslc. French and American opinion that he is not yet throu -
troops in small units have crosscd9with the Crown Prince, and. up;
iexpeditious. The enemy has failed round. - _ 9
“1 aattempts to prevent these “1", Around the ends of this sectorxof
. Fames,91n the ceenter 0f the battlefield, there has huen‘litc. 9
the hue and which is held by the tie activity, although it is from, ‘
Americans, apparently is the es-; 9
pecial mark of the German gun-t (Continued on Third Page.)
. FUEL BULLETIN ,4 '
" traumas stunts. 9,
This is an order of the united “States Fuel Administration
and, therefore, is subject torevision by the Rational Adminia
tration only. , 9 . ,
The four nights specified are Monday, Tuesday, Wedneo
day and Thursda ,which must, be lightless nights, and do not
permit thcsubst tu 'cn otother nights of the week. On the
four nights "specified time shall be no display, window or show ‘
case lights, whether the Wires are open or not.
STATEMENTS AND INFORMATION. «
Some dealers and consumers are taldng the‘attitude that
there. is too much duplication and that they have to send the
information to Boston and to Washington, that they send to
.the State Administration. This, of course, is regrettable, but
each ofllcc uses the information for a specific purpose, and for
the interest of the dealers and the general public; and for that
reason we ,must insist upon them; giving this informaton for
record, . ‘ , ' 9 .
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~ ' .camp, for physical disability, the name somewhat damaged. Wit“! ”"3 “9011‘.“ t '
Burglars ROb Home = and order number of each such regis' NH. still remained on the hutch, it, , ~ _ . ORDERS AND PEI-WERE“; _ ,
7' Of Former Head Of "1“" and “‘9 “933°“ ‘0“ his” ‘5‘: “:1th? (gentsdmlzu;:‘Jtfioeoufhecié . The coal dealers have received wnttenropphcatilolns 2'11 o;
c, - - . - . . marge. . » ' pu on o co it .t9 l . vr -: 9 - to (I over 9f th entire en’s“ *0 co
SteelCo. Get 3400 - . ,. ~ - rm. ders ofone nan . one I -P Y
. . “1 9 $ 9 Draft boards Will also he directed to or from New Haven was tmmed '1 (:1 139~ 9 for domestic» use- TheSG‘ ”thousands of Orders cannot all be
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andabout S400 inwcash. In the jewel- entrainment. ,
.yy stolen were four diamond stickpius
presented to .Mr.’ Hinkle by Charles MAN POWE
M. Schwab, and a gold presentation
watch. whiclrwas-given to him by
:matter of the theftwas reported to
police today.'- ‘ .
' Two British algorithm]
, Blown-Up By
.ammityl'fili'ive officers and 92
meat;
associates when he retired ns'presl-
dent of the Steel Corporation.- The
Mines ,
LONDON, August 6.-9—Two British
torpeduboat destroyers were sunk by, ion today .th‘mush 91555
enem139§_mihus;on August ‘2,'ac‘coruin‘g The admissions amino 9'-
to pit official-statement. by The British better Zeltim
~ ingsl‘gyere lostfit’tccordlng to the state- west ,fronc
WILL ‘ »
his
the
' testable that "the numerical
9 it.y9’ot9the9Entente is increasin
are two .a
' sphndencyzihrough
cording 91c advices, achingWas
9 on
rat- the French
found impress
9 _ , , 9 __ report, on August. __15, the number of despat
BRIDGEPORT. August 6.—-Burglars Class 1' men of both the 1917 andthe‘ iy in t
_ entered the homeof E. E. Hlnhle, for- 1918 registrations etiii available 'fo’r,hnd the
:mer president eofzthe ,United States callsto active service. Boards are to’ it away f’or‘repllrfi.
’Steel gorpgrlai'ronnnt aGrefinsq Farms, be instructed. also, "that .they mustl ' ~
some this s 99 een mi nig t . atu'rday complete their allotments 0n dates '
and Sunday morning and secured loot specified in call orders, and Send to WILTON CHAUFFEUR
consisting bf je ,eh-y valued at $3,000 camp their full quotes on the days of
DETE MINE WAR
~ WASHINGTON. August 6.—-That
man-power. will be the‘ determining
factor in the war and that it is inccn- an 9
superior, influence of liquor, 9
9 9 9 g daily, ,the tvro counts, with costs, making a,
dmi‘ssions‘ publicly made in totals! $101, ' ‘ ‘ 9, . 9 99 9,
hustdhuhlch ‘havecause‘d great de- grennan‘ffi employed by Nelsons.
‘ ‘ the empire,,ac- Spencer, shewillork.lawyehaslorea
in Wilton .
9 cutannels, Brennan was lbckedzup in;
cited and arrived oh the job e
The case of'TlmOihy" Brennan, who
was held responsible for the damage
"to the automobiles of Samuel
L“accident, was decided, yesterday
d of driving a car'wblle under
hnd‘iflned $76
3- man on his chantry place.
he evening and, in short time,
Keeler and a jitney driver, in a recent
terncon, in the uptown‘ccurt. and ‘he
Was found guilty of reckless driving.
delivered in'a few weeksor months,
_ The amount of coalreceivcd, as shown by the reportsof
the debiera, tor-the month ofmtly; _
, 6009mm heathen the previous .mon .
‘ on the new cool year, nearly 29,009 tons
, «, Hutch, under arr-scent. ruling,
:9. Norwalk' hasreceived,
“9 breach 1‘; , ,
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‘2: V‘ tic consumers for deliveries _ thracits' 009.1,", and‘thereforg
ma ‘réaeivetwmffi' ‘ All)???“ 0991' ‘ 9.33.- .9
which must necessitate *
was 5,941 gross tons, about
derailed car back and towed - waiting onthe partof a. large number, During the four Weeks
. - l of 'the past month, July 1’to,27, the'dealersmadc 1,68999dchv- “ l
;‘ cries and pin:l 4.3111 toga} (it; oioal into titular: oft 1the hornets, -
._ , _ T = : ,sides the e vs es 0 o nquautyty 909 95959 ”1°“ 0,1999
FINED $75 AhD COSTS! G 0 AL REOBNED 99 9
mum-ammunition» 1
ozsololtu
tuvt fill on
d
9 Thirty-two more young men depa’rt
ted from Norwalk. thismorniug, for
Fort Slocum to Q1099 their ddrndest’ 9
their country's sells. Thirty-six were
originally slated to go, but. accordion
to new orders, améenmifitton was ‘
held yesterday afternooiran‘d: as a, rod,
suit, GeorgeML. Cortr‘iygltt. 01f 18‘Ctiiay6'
, street, and atihew . Bur he, 0 ~‘
iii-ileudiiness of the Allies toward Ros-9 High street, were Wfiwd.. bottom
The population of Krchangel receiv», thiriif‘iiiiingiirie‘gmm
ed the troops with cheering. The lead- the men at 11 0.65 i’diid'c‘slle‘d lb
,ers in' the anil-Bolshevik'revoluticn roll -It developed—that W' ' .r‘t
.9 mg? the protection of the allied,missingflmmmfigfifi9
In their flight from Archangel the 33,012,9'1‘3mgfiifiéwh’fl ’ i d
Bolshevik forces carried away, forty-i was reported till!" 3311 9 .,
million rubles in money and much’ -
.other treasure, but left many supplies
behind them. The bridges and rail-
;wsy lines were not damaged. ~
‘AMERICAN moors
l LAND AT ARCHANGEL
KANDALASKA, ‘ August 6.~—Ameri-l
can troops participated in the landing‘
of the allied forces at Archangel last39
week. The first detachment of the ln-g
ternational forces included members;
of the Russian Ofiic'ers' League. ‘
The participation of the Americans
in the landing has been greeted enthu-
siastically in northern Russia. The
people consider that the United States
is absolutely without selfish interests
as regards Russia and look upon the
Americans as a guarantee of the
H
some time ago in
as the local official _ ,9
it, be was chosen among
Eieave today. f d . d «- ,.
‘ '~ . ‘ ‘ A number o rafte men nrriv
SailorFrom Norwalk 1the station at 10:45 from 1:135
* ' ' , , Mass, and left with our'loca a.
. Honored For Brayery9 11:30 for Fort Slocum, _ ,, " '-
th—9 ‘-
COAST DEFENSE” .
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3. 'Burton, EfEmro, one of the seamen
.',ot.thc U. S. S. Dodgerll, whois cred-
‘ited to thlsitown',ii| among the men
who have been commendedby Sucre-9
i tary yet {the Navy. . Daniels for,.thelr
sheroism in saving he lives orthemen . . _ .. .
2 n‘ the? Spanish steamer ‘ Cervantes, metal bands around “2183' begging
hicb was’ destroyed by fire at New 3°!“ strange looking are“; 9555:”
Torin-July» 13." The other men on the and figures was found '3’ a o,
' Dodger 11 who received the common
' “datioit oféhe Secretary age, Chief Boat- 1
‘ tswain'i‘ alé‘JohiiKc alagher, all . 9 ,.
,, ro' Old . ' 9 with the Connecticut. branch oi. the
. yn,,,.and Seaman_999oeorge 3' n, this morning, [tea
1: cat
1. Some tithe ago a carrier pigeonwith
, . 1 , 9 t Signaitcorps‘ an 9
iGrfid fig‘mfin put *m‘ avenue” ceived the {allowing , commu
rwallt,".9t'or several‘yesra,andlgggf‘tggéfiw 9 99 :
‘ ‘9 ' .‘ no .1. i9 _. 9 9
list. aixyears had bee em _ Norwallt, Comm r
lottt ~
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than}: 29, .1918,“in which yo
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