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Evening sentinel, Wednesday, August 14, 1918 · page 1

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ASSOCIATED PRESS NEWS FROM ALL PARTS OF TH

 
 
 
 

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Probably local thunderstorms.

 

Entered at the Million-walk P08
‘ Office on Second clue blotter.

ill SliAMiR
VICTIM or A
‘ : suntan

Sunk Without Warning To—
day Thirty-Five Miles 011‘
New York, According to
Members of Crew Rescued

munitions
suns U-Bil/il

Steamer Djemnah Goes to
Bottom, With 442 Mem-
bers of Crew

., maroon,

; J ogress in Picardy
t- nlinues Slowly, the Enemy
W - Fighting From Every .Poin
iSlJlltililli BfllANilflllll '

. nuns HAVE.
, Jilin llil

lJunior Food Army Camp on
Beautiful Brooks Estate

Fully one hundred boys 8 girls
of Norwaik's Junior Food Artie? gath-
ered on the beautiful Brooks' estate,
on the West Rocks road. this morning,

each spawns. . %

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Formally Accepted as Allied
N atlon at War Against
Central Powers

BRESl-LITHVSK
PEACE Al [Nil

Situation Alarms German
Press ~ ~

LONDON. August l4.—-The British
Government has issued a declaration The first 0! a seriesot “301“?“ by
i'ormally recognizing the Creche-sit): Mrs. Nancy M. Schoonmnker in a
yaks as an allied nation and the three Cobrse in "Citizenship? Ins siren yes-
CzechOvSlovak armies as an allied ierdoy .nt eleven. at thahouso of Miss
force regularly waging warfare Mnriposa Taylor. 135 Fla: Hill Mild.
againsé the Central Powers. “South Norwalk. .
erman Papers Disturbed. ' Mrs. Schoonmaker ls glvin this.and. at the hour of to rose. are
AMSTERDAM, August 14.——The Ger- course during this month and8 early‘still enycying the £333“, Pas only
men newspapers show much perturba- 'n September in this regiri with thefiyouug people who work and play in
non over the situation in Russia as purport: v! stirring citlsens to know ”,the open air can.
it affects Germany. and understand more fully than has} The day was originated as a reward

auntie, tote.

 

 

 

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Gil RAISE

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Matter B
the Board of Councilmen
and Corporation Counsel
Is Instructed to Draw Up
Ordinance

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

0n the South the French llave Advanced ‘l'o

ward Lassigny in Heavy Fighting; on the

North End There Are Artillery
Bombardments.

 

 

 

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Pflllillilil in
4" Mlilllllli'SE’ in

One Street Foreman Here-
after at 3 Salary of $35
NEW YORK. August 14.«—German

Per Week
The regular monthly meeting "f the submarines, _ approaching the very
\ City Council was held last evening. in‘E‘m‘i 0‘33”“ "0"“ harbor, 5”“ "‘9
the Council chamber, and, dog...” ,heioil tanker Frederick R. Kellogg, oi!
humid weather, all but one mumflnthe Ambrose Channel, last night.
than were present. A number or uud'l‘hirty-dve members of the wow,
updatinmatterg we“, brought VD andibrought here today, reported that
‘ settled. Levi Podelisky‘s age; old iax’SeVPI} others are missing. These sun
assessment trouble was reported on! ‘“ 01‘5 were picked up by an American

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'It‘rst of a Se ics of Lectures
. Given at Home of Miss
Mariposa Taylor

 

 

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Since last Thursday 23,003.
Prisoners and 600 Guns * ~
liave Been Cami-ed, -

. ._ Rand Karla-Ge
one by Recent Aerial Bombardments.

 

 

 

 

 

. "lnexorable fate is driving Germany been the custom the government GPO! merit to those of our boys “nd iris W
and the former tax list corrected. {steamship tOWards a fresh state of war with Bus 0 ' , -‘. g o
1 , . , ‘ , __ _ _ . - ur city and state. The star has made who have worked so taithiully m tieir dma 8 one a all 01‘
t ouncilman Moore put int-mm u_ NE“ XORK. August 14. The Fitz-d Bin unless a remedy shall be found at. vital the tact that s novel-cur oi must ‘ ‘ ‘ , g

 

iuotioncwhereby the corporation ccun.‘ ertck It. Kellogg was a new tnmr'ship.

set was ordered to frame a new ordi. “T."
notice which will grant to all patrol-
. men and odicers or the police depart-
ment an increase of 50c per day. it!
was-voted to hold a public lnee'ing in‘
the Council chamber, on Friday even-i
ins. August 30, to consider the tines-5
tion of laying sewers in Regent street.‘

the last moment," says the “Vessls-
che Zeituug‘,” of Berlin.

(Continued on .P ' “than“

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be of. for any by the people. it it
would no' terisli from the earth, he
i believe. Mrs. Schoonmaker brings to
her work a splendidly log; .tzl mind. a
vital and appealing personality. greet
enthusiasm. She kept an auiiencabt

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‘ (By The Associated Press.) maintain themselves in the old pon‘
‘. While there have been no dcfi- sitions of 1916-17 west of the ups
pite reports of a resumption of the per course of the Somme. The int-r
We against the German positions fanny activity here Tuesday was;
on _ southern end of the Picar-‘comparatively quiet, Field Mn;

 

 

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. (Conanueu‘On Page Six) , . ‘ HEABMISSIBN Tn flflv , ..._._....._. ‘ ‘ d 'b . . . .
. . 7 , . . _ .. . . . r. x . y it ”:iincttadihpnmhea. strum shelling reportsbittth
* awn. ' .W.k “ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ r ' k"
”W "J" - ~ ' , ‘ . , n F‘?'§“’“'gf‘? WWW”. Paris 'ims‘taree'muuuopuid seem'to be little doubt’uiatt but
[MAL BflAR“ T“ ' ' “A" mnN Enflss ‘ i ‘ ' . ‘ t tgg‘itddcigiimgtoic‘ lea'fig'i? b32233: to indicatdtfneslt progress alias been are only awaiting invertible eppo
. ' ~ ~ . . ' 1 ' “ made there by General Humbert’s tunity to again hit the Gci‘lll

 

street, tit. about 1 o’cloclg‘this after-
noon. The blue had secured a good
headway before it was discovered and.
when the firemen arrived at “the,
scene, the upper story was a seething
mass oi names. '

line. \ *

in the hill and woqdreuion be“-
tween the Mats and the disc, this,
French have made appreciable”
igains and are reported, unoflictuls

army.

It is said the French are ad-
vancing steadily on Noyon, and,
while the stubborn defense of the

Chaulnes-Royc district has delay-

 

 

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RailwayflTowerman Arrest-t
ed After Investigation of
Crash That Killed Soldiers

 

HARTFORD August li.«-_-The three
forms of Government nid tor soldiers
and their dependehts. as revised. are

Americans Will ‘Tour Eng-
land, France and Italy Af-

. StNll‘lillllEMlENT

 

 

Fifteen G0 Tomorrow, For- Upon mmmmmhm them ter London Convention {fiddlinrigeilvled Gbovverfigené “Mimic: (Continued 0n Pate Six) ed operations, the storming of the 1y, to be holding the impor " ‘
ty-Nine on August 26th during the progress of the... inve‘stlga- sme C ouncil c‘f betense [033° Tlféy . 1-5-— Noyon posxtions is impendlng. inasSif of Lass1gny against hour

From Norwalk District

‘Norwalk's contribution of lighting
'inen sent to various concentration
camps, through Local Board 14, will
total at least 128 men. during the
month of August. Of these, 64 are
already in unilorm; 15 go tomorrow.

 

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tion of the wrecking of a troop train
on Long island in, April last, when
several soldiers were killed, Deputy
United States Marshal Sellorenetein
and Detective Beck. of the Eleventh
district, Brooklyn. last night arrested
Hat-ls A. Sanborn. thirty-seven years
old, a towerman employed at the How:

WASHINGTON, D. 0., August 14.»~
America's mission to the British
Trades Union-Congress, which meets
in London. September 17, 13 and Q9;
will be headed by Samuel Gunners.
president of the'American Federation
of Labor, and‘ will tour England,.
France and Italy to confer with local
leaders and inspect labor conditions.

include allotments and allowances,
compensation for death or disability,
and. United States Government insur-
once.

According to the revised explain»
tions ,every married enlisted men in
the active military and naval service
is under a duty to allot $13 a month

FRENEH ARM

 

BAND BflMINli

Farther north, the British army
commanded by General Rawiinson

 

‘is known to be encountering desw

perate resistance along its whole
front. It is virtually at a stand-
still, and the advices show the
Germans holding the Chaulnes

German attacks. North of Gury.
the French are fighting forward:
in the park south of Plessicr do
tRoye, while to‘the east they haw:-
‘renchcd Belval, one and onchafl
miles south of Lassigny. At Bel-a
val the French outflank'ed the

 
 
 
 

 

western end of the heights south of C .
Lassifgny. East of Belval the

Germans apparently have booths.
able to hold the French in cheek;
Along the west bank of the Disc, 3

Eltorts are being made to secure for
public appearances in a half dozen
Connecticut cities .the From Army"
Hand, made up of sixtypmusiictits who
are veterans of the dghfing forces of

ard street station of the Long island

Railroad, living at No. 196 McDougall Heights seem determined to chug

to their positions here at all costs.
The French army on the south-
ern end of the battle line was at

from his pay to his wife and children.
(Continued on Page Three)

Wm..0. McLean Accepts

Mr. Gompers left Washington yester-
day for New York for a series of con-
ferences there before leaving. He will
be accompanied abroad by William J.‘

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

and 49 on the 26th instant. ,
The following nine men‘will leave
on the 9:19 train. Thursday morning.
for the Manuel Training school, .at
Newton, Mass: ‘

 

 

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Frederick Stanchi. George C. Dug- ‘ téonunuumiue Nine.) the Fraud! Revllbm- This band ’8 least five and a half miles front
daleiwttltor K. Miller. :Iohn Patrick ' Washington Position 1”" "1 Ne“ “I“ “my and 5‘ tour Noyon, according to latest dctail-‘the French have gained one and.
3““0“' “b5”? 3‘9“"! Noble, MM“ MILEAGE BOOKS may be "ranged for it prior ‘9 the cd reports. tone-lutlf miles toward Noyon. ' ‘ '
0' Gregor” heater 1" make“ lame“ ' ’ (Continued on Page Threw Allied progress gastward in Pi-l Seemingly the massif oi Lassig.»~‘

Harris. Aloysius .W. Pennel. GOOD EVERYWHERE, i_' William 0. McLean, tor a number

of years the South Norwalk represen-l (tardy, with the Germans fightinginy is in danger of being lost to that»

 

Those who will go to Fort Slocum,

Fliilll PliilllSlilN

 

N: Y" “mm“ arei , ' AT 3 CENTS PER’ PLUS dame °f the ‘Nbrwa‘k Hm" “"9”“ REGISTRATION 0N desperately for every vantageiGcrmans, if they; already have'not. ’

William M‘ Deegan’ Francis A. R“. . P _ n.“ his connections Witxlltihrt naps: 10d?! . ‘point, continues to be slow. On tlicibecn' forced from the higher
0" Oscar.A. Jahnson’ Johns. ‘Pwon all 23:22:) flifibifisboo‘llls'bgomit on igniiiigioinnncm an Dos ' on n SATURDAY, AUG- 24 northern end of the front, the points German prisoners taken at.
‘ > . . ', , " .Wl euon .-- ‘ .. . ' .. l,
Benson. ‘sale at railroad stations next p'rues. Frederick L. Lamson, chairman or British and Germans are 0cc11pled.Belval numbered 177, and they dc-t-

WASHINGTON, August 14.——negis~
tration on Saturday, August -2-i. of all

‘ There will also'be one inanpsent to

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ENTERTAINMENT AT "
THE KNOB CLUB

The entertainment‘at the Knob Club.

the National Labor Policy Board, of
the War Department. and at present
engaged in that capacity in the Capital
'tCity.‘ called the attention to Mr. Mc-
Lean’s ability for service in that de-
partment, with the result that he was
summoned to Washington yesterday.
for a conference. Arrangements were

 

 

 

mainly with reciprocal artillerygclared they had been ordered ti"
youths who have reached the use of bombardments, while on the southihold 011.812 all costs. . This high
twenty-one since the second legisira. the French have advanced fartheriground is important to the enemy
tion last June 5, was ordered today by toward Lassigny in heavy fighting; because French guns placed there:
Provost Marshal General Grower-lint. From Morlanc‘ourt south to Li- could command all the terrain
d" a proclamation by theft-asides? 110115, the British apparently are northward toward Roye and east-
The, purpose is” add muddy to ‘ el‘consolidating the captured ground ward toward Noyon. ‘ '

‘_ . daybog‘w: backs are being prepared,
‘ |a . -m e ook, selling for $30 pluh
» Measure Ordered Favorablyyszno war tax. and a boo-mile book.
Reported to Senate andmeinng for $15, plus $1.20 war tax. The
Will» Be Taken Up Next books are transferable and may be

.. ,used to pay the fare of any numbe l
aloudillg ngakes " Drafté passengers at. the same time. 'li‘lge
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last evening. was highly successful. . of 3 cents “Ch to Day excess bag-, W... ' . ‘" ‘ - while the artillery is being brought ' ‘ - '
. _ , - a 6 char s. Th ori l nunuod came woven) c On P rs » . -
was 3.1.: new“? . “ it?“ trusses. each. eras ‘°° GM... ~- ............. “ “" up .. bombard Ge Germans mom Wm °n M"
es. w o. , ,i-on ‘wor or g amen men . e- ‘ . ‘ ‘ I I
midis;’§.°‘.‘l.e“.:2.§§‘.‘:.‘;"i.° it“: new to prevent us... a... a new.’.i.t“a°§i§§§3 ’li‘im‘iifs‘ldfiifidfid :3. moors soreness . FIVE KILLED IN 7 ,- , _ m _~__,
' e e or - . \ - . ' " ' ‘ '
continuous applause. s y. provision int education at Govern count of the difiei‘entiwar tax rate on YOTO RIOTERS DRY HOUSCE FLARE-UP Army List Shows 23 ‘ lTWO Boys Drown In , .

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ment expense alter the war oi. youths.Puu1mm fares. :Passengers may me...

under 21 serving in. the military or; Sam the mileage script to conductors, Connecticut

was made 9 as iollowe:

'Recitation— iiss‘Consuella Dawson. 1 " Soldiers lib-1.111“ Camps!

t. ALLENTOWNiPaL. August 14.~—Five

 

naval service, the Administration man- m. TOKIO, Sunday, August 11 (By The , g ‘ _ . z

. 15f”? Sflg—Ravniglld .Iéihnklllaal- I‘ power bill extending draft ages so as, flaggghtfi: ‘lhdgobi fifgixggzgatlg: Associated Pressir—tSlx thousand deE'.:‘§P&°5& “1.91; livesh throught. :th“fl;re-.. WASHINGTON August 14 Names . HOLYOKE, Mass. August lie—Tit).
ass on no ——, as at o e . . ‘ . . , ' ' 1‘ rec er ouses' . _ . .— , .-

_ a e l , er to include all men between 18 and 4 .tickets to destination so that advan- monstrants, against be high price 0 D ry , . o e to ici 23 additional erican soldiers m firownjngg occurred in the Connecti—

cut river here yesterday.” Edwards,
Shea, aged 13, sank 3
and George thchflel

while crossing the river in ,a can

rice have destroyed stores at liyoto,l2lfln POWder Company. near. this city.
out at 8:30 this morning. '

thel The dead are: ' ‘ _
JOIN! J. Conway, 1122 Snyder ave. include:

rent. -' ;
Soprano Solo~Miss Ethel‘Gray.
Recitation-diction Blaylock. -
’Violin-and Piano—Miss Hazel and

years .of age was crdei‘ed' favorably
reported yesterday by the Senate Mil-
itary committee.

German prisons were announced yes-

tage may be taken of the shortest dls— ‘
‘ tierday by the War Department. They

'tance and the lowest charge. bile swimming.-

torcing the authorities ~ to . call
lost his" dire

troops. ‘ Several members of
crowd. which was armed with swords

 

 

 

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Mme“ Ralph Amid- . (Continued on Page Nine) SUMMER VISITOR and axeswere'wounded. inue. Scranton; William H. (lenses-l At camp (““9“ Private ”559‘- with a companion. Euclidean and 0:6
The club is looking forward to Sat- __ HAS FOOT INJURED ‘ ‘The residence of the governor ,atileiter. Allentown; Phillips, Gallagh-lDodson. Vintongale.‘Pa. t L‘ "ville M cGuiggan were returning a
- 4 Nagoya as surrounded bv.18.900 pet‘- or, Save“! Station; ROM“ 3- EVRBSH A‘ cm" ““1 “'g‘ F“ ‘emnm‘t camp with supplies and were over

urtiay afternoon for. another good
time. as that day has b en picked for
the annual water spor s,’ and the
“younger set" have determined to

'Jobn A. White,*Phlladeiphia; Chas.
iDnnn, rank unknown. McKees Rocks, motorboat. ,

9 Was assigned. but there is P (.Camp unknown)- Corporal PeterJ t . _ ,
McCormick. Roxbu’ry. Mass. Three Men Injured in , a
Flights at Pensacola.

, . i WASHINGTON, August ‘14.-—'runu

In Shetucket River men injured in theaeaplanehccid _'

. '—-=*-—"' 7 . Tyesterday at the naval air station...

SPRAGUE. Conn. August 14.- ,Peusacola. Fla" in which three other;

White swimming across the Shetucket lost; their lives were onlyybiiflgljfi!t

‘Exfi"‘Thar nemcs‘rwere report .
6 Navy Department today as;

lows: ‘ , .- . . .
schwab. 8;. Lou
mutant

sons de anding relief. LSiatington, and Edgar A. Amerman,
The. Government is, arranging den or Easton.
the sale at rice“ to the poor at cost. ~ No cans

‘ _, . -. nothing to indicate any abnormal oon~
TWO KILLEDNS‘O .

J " Idltionsppifieials of the company say.
' ‘ .flUIFTkIN CLASEJRAIN WRECK AT
'1 MONTllil/lelilo,‘ Uruguary, Tuepdtiyal - PROTECTION, N' Y‘
~.August‘13.-.-.-Two poisons wars kittedt """'""“ ~ g.
‘ BUFFALO, N. Y., August 14.-The

today-andmorethan titty. werewoundfl. .. ‘

ed ‘yesterddy‘in' clashes between ‘aPhlladelphi Washington Express om .

troopefend'workera growing out; of the the Pennsyi ante ‘Rallroad was wreck-l river here. yesterday, afternoon, John

- » .. - x... - ‘geifi’er‘a‘ln‘et‘rike in progress here, etc-Jed at Protection. N:- Y.,. last nighthA. Estrella, >16 yearsvcid. wasgdrown-

:. V mil-“19999911955” vdlley one of. the switch board operators nhd‘otlier A. call was sent in for medical. at-T bottling-'1 Estatoments' from "strike 20““!!! the slight injury 701’ a “0,“? “1' H9 hadonce No.35“ .9. stream . '
“'1" MW!“ “9939,11 an enemy advanc-‘tacultiesfior.domesticmcmmeruhil'itndv Enhance and." tin.“ r51; Burneilurc human; *xjofitght; j- . ‘ ~ . mannerisms “nitrogenous injury 0-: but on“ 11:13 wgy.ba¢k.~ae¢gma .erhaust- . _ Ensign J, L. ‘ ,
ed 9°“ ”'1 39‘3“ “32 ‘ ’ " W ' "appalled andtreate'd the in a. ' " “H was“ ” . ‘ o " were tight to ospltal ed :1 sank Lalthoiigh he had been-3:; Herbert E. Grub.

“in" I” - d i “ 'Imaua hum . t' ,, ' . ‘ b aaouio within mud Marylou

m... Hem: " ‘ mm

turned by the wash from a p

NOMORETIME‘ - 1 - . .,
vBY TELEPHONE ...§.§..‘i$“ Eteeée' é’tufii‘l-‘itllmdé‘iufi

.. __ , , _ . g , lcaught his foot in the motor. on Cap-
:33“: “Igor? 3:11:11” 3:338:34 $33“; The local branch. of the Southern tain‘Mills' Viola. at Roton Point; last
through the mfg a‘ctiviti . New England Telephone C0,, issued a evening, and suffered a badly lacerat-

.___ ‘5' notice today announcing that «.1 and ed foetus aresult. The man had been.
after August _1§th...tomcrrow, the lO‘ enjoying'a trip around_the lighthouse.

I cal .“hello'; girls will not, answar the {ah the cool oi! the evening, and when

' ‘ question 0 “time, p ease. . e boat arrived at the pier. he starts

, l1 zeeill'll Valley Attilth The localCentral operators are re- ”eighto get on. in some manner or an-

_. . , » .. 'uuesteti to]answerthat.question overo or. his foot slip ed. and. became

( . helliEhgstsusttlta—An omclal state- 39,000 times ineschiday.but‘now. in caught in the fly eel of theymotor;

. :1ch as .3 yes ei ay. at the war ot-‘.these ,war‘times,‘when the conditions Bolero the injured member could be

red .. thave greatly increased .the‘demauds of. release dthe man's foot was ’badly cut.

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