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ESTABLISHED 1870
Entered at the tooth Not-walk Pod
Office as Second Class latter.
Willi sports
it till KNOB
Witt (its
1’: . 1 fig; Fez: 94$er
Relay Races For Boys and
Girls Alforded Much Ex-
citement and Showed Some
. Good Swimmers
’Vl'i‘ II;
JAPAN PlllAiil
the Naval Arsenal Join
Populace at Maizura in
Sacking Stores
iiiAAiEN’S SWIM WAS illlNAMlTE ANI]
AlSil VERY illilSE
» Roy Sherman, Visitor From
New York Athletic Club,5
Wins 100 Yard Swim
nitration
Newspapers Prohibited From
Elrintittg Details of Trou-
e
The Knob Club held the annual wa-
ter sports on Saturday afternoon and,‘
3.. usual, they were higltly successful.
the day being all one could desire as‘
in: its tlte weather and tide were cott~§
(tented-
doy. .
The grounds looked exceedingly well
with the bright, Well cut lawn and
tows of chairs and benches that had
been arranged under tlte beach shelter
tor the comfort of tlte members and.
their guests, and a large crowd avail-.
ed themselves of the opportunity to
Mai-ltd a happy afternoon and witness
the keenly contested sports. ‘
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iiiill tuition .
TOKIO. Thursday. August 19 (By
The Associated Press).—Thete was se-
rious rioting in Tokio last week. M tbs
attacked and damaged property tn the
business and theatre districts.
ed houses in Asakusa, the. great re-
creation resort of the middle and low-
er classes. A number of tiistdtbe's
were Wounded by the swords of tltc
litiilt't‘.
Spreading Like Wildfire.
Tle'lt), Wednesday, August
The newspaper comment here seettw
to indicate that the food riots through-
out the country are an expression of
ii.—
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RlilltlESS DRIVERS
f0iill R|0llii8 IN
(Allis fill RICE
2,000,000 Workinen From
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sown
iM’Allllil than
I THE liilliiilAilS
'Calls Upon Employees to
Show Courtesy and Cease
“Knocking”
_——_
WASlllNGTON, August 19.-Rail-
road entployes were specifically order-
led by Director-General McAdoo today
'to show courtesy in dealings with the
public attd to cease excusing train (it?
glays and other errors with the plea
that “Uncle Sam is running the rail-
roads now."
_“The public be damned policy in no
cucumstances will be tolerated on the
railroads under Government control,"
said the director-general's order_ ad-
’dressed “To All Employes in the Rail-
,road Service of the United States."
A The order follows:
1. “Complaints have reached me. from
{time to'time, that employee are not
'treating the public with as much con-
.sideration and courtesy under Govern-
tment control of the railroads as under
. private control.“ 1 do not know ilOT.’
{much courtesy was accorded the pub
|lic ttnder private control, and I have
ino basis, therefore. for accurate com~
‘ parison. i hope, however, that the re-
ports of discourtesy under Govern‘
ntent administration of the. ,railroads
tare incorrect. or tltnt they are at least
'in left. it was a typical Knob; The rioters also entered and pliiag- confined ‘0 a relatively few “595'
t
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intuition
ill tantra ENDS
A
Man Power Bill and Water
Power Development Bill
Two Important Measures
For Consideration
NORWALI, 00"..
Fair tonight and Tuesday; con. cool.
HONDAY, AUGUST 19, 1918
' A small“; iiilllAili Tililiiiiiii '
'Afiiitiiiiit illiiiililil.
Would Be f Wonderful Va-
A lue to Those Who Will Be
1
TWO OBI“
llil leNCH AND BRIAISH
Called in Next Draft
Norwalk has made a splendid record
in every field of patniotic endeavor,
{and meets every call for help, wheth.
er for cash contribution or for lied
(‘roas or garden work, prompity and
lAlii SilliiAl Niil__l0WN8
liliEEiiiilinlililZE ,.... ...... ..
' CAMPS IN ttttltt ....
Lassigny
Three Saloonkeepers Give
Up the Ghost and More BRITISH TAKE IAN"
Will Follow—Tweed Ren-
dezvous Closes Its Doors—
War Puts Business on-
“The Blink,” Says Brew-
ery Man
Joseph Morosco Makes TwoI
Attacks on Dimato Pagal-‘
Austrians Fail to Regain
Islet in the Lower Piave
E” The Associated Press.)
' pales: all signs fall. John Barley-
corn, of Greenwich, will have the
i
to an average depth of 1.3 miles
was made all along the front 0!
attack. A total of 1.700 prisoner:
is reported front Paris. it is re.
lont and Then Skips Town
ASSISTEilill
Now there is one more chance for
. ‘ those of her citizens with military
training to be of service to our boys
> from 18 to 21 years of age, who will
' be eligible, under the new draft lim-
. _‘ its, to service for the United States.
, - v Previous Training Insure. Promotion..
' oltce DO NM Y et Know HOW Gen. Crowder has sent a strong iet~|
the Trouble Started ter to every Exemption Board, draw-'
his particular attention to the value of
At 1.55 0.010“ this morning, police this preliminary training. and urges
headquarters were notified by Ralph 9‘9” community to 39° that 10ml
Terrill of »Ot Ely avenue that a man "“
had been stabbed in that section of tho: “mum,“ °' Page m"
city. Detective Sergeant Hunt and; "' l L ,1, ‘l't , b d
“”01““ Roberts “"9 ““3““ 1°. ’Dleasure of seeing his ghost before he ‘auuc ”Hg “ m ma) 6 8‘
the case and went to Ely avenue where I “MINE Y is interred. .50”de as an extensive local 3“
they found Dr. lsadore Rosenthal at-‘ Whether Greenwich citizens are 105- tack, the French on Sunday even.
, tending ltimutu i‘agailoni of Ely ave-z ing their thirst, or whether it. is due ing broke through the German po<
Inue, who ltad been stabbed several‘ to war conditions. three liquor estabv sitio 310“ the vital sector con-
;iinlt's about the head and arm. l lishments. all of which have been in ‘ t“ l g M' _ 7 I" , (1
After much difficulty asomewhat mud-f 3buainess for fifty years or more, have met [.2 tie ‘ ‘uue and ital‘ )1
died i;t'('t;llnl (if the (autumn! was (2) j ‘cloaed their doors for good within the Latit‘rfields- k f E’
.tainet tr tie o ccrs ront t o v 'last few weeks. I is attttc was over a rottt o
'wounded man. It seems that'hc had,0ver 5,100 Netted by Efforts: The list includes the Phil Wiegand approximately nine miles, from
hadfitu flrKUlllilt-n‘l WINS] J‘osepi‘t‘haroiltjo, of \outth Players and glare, located on Water street. East near Carlepohf (tug-1 0f the Olse, to
ano ter resten o a sec on. w to; . - on t‘ tester: the William Thom so ‘ ~ -
standing a...” Knapp 5m.“ “Dd i-Llyl Afiall’ WI“ Be Repeated place in Glenville, and Elmer Morrlf-Il': Fontcnoy, ott the'Atsue, about at:
,th'nUe at about 5 o‘clock yesterday Soon ll‘t‘SOl‘i. for anglers at the bitanus miles west of Sotssons. .lt ts of-
afternoon. The quarrel did not amount } 'bridge. All have quit owing to "poor
to tuttclt and was soon orgotten by. . . . business."
l’aglloni, who met Morosco again last V.A‘g‘rr)tclgmtingkspegaclgutrmgeo-B Altogether there are about forty
evening near the some place aroundphmwl a ['3er " No l ,9. . .‘licenaed saloons and hotel bars in the
ll o'clock. Morosco is lit! owner of at ”3‘ ”at,“ 0, Shim“ l ”Pl K ”.1 3""town. in Greenwich borough there are
monster ltnlion police-dog which he-~ ,’ w in ‘ m 5 term he ayon. r" nine and it is said ro rietds of
gate lVH) plays for the benefit of the ' ' ' p p ‘
iieially reported that an advance '
MAINlAINING llillil PRESSURE, .
titration -
, 't v y. . . : ‘ 3 _
i 1—.— “slit: (I): Jufifif‘ilgm-a sdiiefihiiifiacv‘ktd‘ dirt! ”on. The natural beam). “r mp four of these places will not both H.- ported from London that an _ex
A i W‘snmmowctugu't “a???” the "Hit stabbing ltilll t. number ag'iflae. rocks and rivers. it! one ofd the “Will-‘5 “1 50‘8“". ltrettltc penetration of two mtloq
summer recess 0 /0 greas, “(‘1 t‘~ ‘ _‘ ‘ ‘ ' loveliest spots in this va ey, note for ‘ "“' “‘ ms teen mat e. - ' ' .
‘ l .. _ , tunes about the head and orut which . , , .. A Continued on Page av . . -
. i 'M" .luly 1i. virtually ended today. he used as a shield for his head. the PiClurquuent-ss of its seet\.ry.mis ( S on.) A The Viiitllzf“ (if Nantpcei and
t’l‘he liouse resumed its regular ses-
Four Former German Vcs-i
eels Among Victims of U-v
Boats—$14,260,000 Covers
Ali—Emergency Corporae ,
tion's Insurance Has Foil-‘-
ed Aims of Subsea War-A
fare i
WASHINGTON. August l9.—0nly
ton ships operated by the Shipping
Board have been sunk by submarines,
and their loss with that of all others
due to ordinary marine perils is but a2
traction of the total premiums paid
for marine and war risk insurance.
Estimated losses oi all kinds suffer-l
ed by the Emergency Fleet Corpora-
t!on, which conducts the insurance
bureau. amount to about 814?60.000.;
while approximately $82,000,000 in
premiums had been set aside.
warnrinrti
w. M. Ward Struck by Pass-1
tng Motor Car—Traffic:
Protection Needed ‘
WILTON. August 19.~-Tite increas—_
‘ in): menace irottt auto speeders on the:
Ilanbury road is attracting much tzt-i
tention and there is it general dettttttdi
for police supervision of the motor?
traffic. i
Every day there are instances or im-i
proper driving and the law is openly
violated constantly. Excessive speedA
spot lights. intoxicated drivers, road:
hogging and other dclinquencres ate'
complained of. i
There are several reports of Defies-t
trians being struck on tho hand by
lsions in accordance with the recess
Ianreetuent. while in the Senate an at-
tempt was to be made to set aside the
unanimous consent agreement under
which the Senate is bound to condttct
no business until August 24. in order
that the Administration Man-Power
bill extending the draft age limits to
it! and 45 years. may be taken up
Thursday.
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our NEEI] ti
illilliliAIlUSlil
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Further Results of Examina-1
This man was taken by friends to
his home, and Dr. Rosenthal called
:t-nttunceu by lighting efi'ecta. wntohl
added mystery and brilliance, in alter-
nating alluremcnt. and prickcd out the
Nottvron-Viugrc have been cap-
tttrcd and the French have reached
A tuttdguards bttt the latest and mist lith:
tpudent of these attacks occurred on'
(Continued on Sixth Pm). i'l‘uesday night wlten w. M. Ward. teat.
3opertttor at the Cannondnle test s‘a-
tion of the Western Union 'l‘ruult s'a-A
ition. at Cannondale. was hit. ter conditions of Connecticut brings
U0 3. “Ins flBJEETflRS i Mr. Ward had left the home of F. IL, out even more forcibly the need of
EIfiHT "HE "R HIKE Carlson, on the Danbury road, and] doittg something for the industry. In
A .2
tions by the Commission-
ers’ Boat
Last week's examination of the one
was walking north in the gutter when; every caSe where a need showing of
he was struck by a car and thrown i larvae was found. the bells were fed by
‘seterai feet to the side of the road: good streams, or were near inshore
iThe impact was great enough to liftg places. where oysters had been planted
him bodily and land him in a heap. i in the shallow water. The commls
Army Furloughs Men Who When he recovered enough to gain! sioners' boat has attempted to taker
WI“ Not Shoot and Makes his feet the car was out of sight. Iicl samples under varying conditions of
Th m D ‘was badly bruised and shaken up but; title and at varying depths. all the way
e OMMk tnot seriously injured. When he was! frottt Ilranford to T‘ort Chester. and
‘hit his hat flew into the car and was‘ the results each week have more or
WASHINGTQN,hAugugt 19““‘03" carried away. Mr. Ward says her loss borne ottt the results of the weeks
MW" case C" 0*" at have been knot. hopes the driver will return the hatl before. This week a‘ fair amount of
“a“ the intellectuals of Gen. CNN!“ and get his “reward." oyster set was discovered. almost
(Continued on Second Page.)
ISM? 0‘ army cantonment commanders ————~ . —--———— without exception in those very places
31mm" cease :9 glveddo‘illifii Ufmtll‘t)r lwitich previous examination had led
o new regu a ton a 0 e t bell v were
War Department the conscientious ob- NT MlNlM ”M l the comtttissionei‘s o e e
.Iector must fight or farm, hike or ltoe.; .
If scruples born of his religious pring ~
ciples deter hitn from shooting at the _
Germans he must take off his coat and . NORWALK GIRL
work by the sweat of his brow to pro— '
vide food for men who are not so fine: SET BY WAR BflARfl LEAVES HER HOME
10 . . ‘.
E’l‘yhe War Department struggled a I 1" company: “Th “MAM PM”, 0?
long time with the c. 0. problem, try-j _ I liaifggpoivgx‘f: Kim‘m‘dfifl’rmk 0;
log to be fair to the army and. at the WASHINGTON, D. 0., August 19.-—; irom her honte Satq d y dt.app(eareh
:attltt- t-me. properly considerate of the Following a strike of three thousand: her her ten- .0” :{d nitrate}! too T‘hll
:ertngs and convictions of men who 'men employed in eight plants at Way-i disappearanc: was not (1:03," r d H:
tutu: Lopestly conscientious in the re- nesboro. Pa., the War Labor Boardf til several hours later b ‘theetfredlt:
mm?) (6 33b?” arms. The result of 1‘“ 3’“th the employes a minimum] V” and ‘in; Edward yMiddFebrook'
) u" Mums. was ‘thm conscien- . W389 0' 40 cents an 1‘0“" The ”we“. who immediately notified the police ’
mentioned-m E .Epald men in these plants received 22 The local authorities ked the
“59 ight) ; cents an hour and asked 30 cents. The. Bridgeport department to e Am the
*‘~——— establishment of a minimum wage of lookout for a“, co“ ,9 d
. th bo
FLOOD nuances " ““ ° , “d
THOUSANDS HOMEL q W83 “Ski‘d- Bridgeport. they were. finally located
E”S noflgggfiiicgde yakgagglgoai’tg :23 in the Alpine Hotel in the latter city.
‘ . ‘ . ‘ The olic t r d th .
liO'Nf. KONG, Saturday, August 17 tion in the Waynesboro case is regard-i onlypthe 3.5:“; eboye 3);]? :“Q,'?;‘{;‘,‘.
thousand persons are homeless "I d poliCy wh‘ch will be put into effect in b
_ - - ‘ make and Pole in ' om -
250,000 are without proper food as a mEdiately in all shipyards and auxil~ came aware my“ they °£$2niretzz
result of a flood in tile Tang-Kiting lar)’ plants of the Shipping Board. ' sought for by the police and had made
river. The American Md Cross is good their escape as no trace has
(continued on M m). ,
= 40 cents an hour is 10 cents more than after a search all over -the city and
(By The Associated Press).—h‘i\ve ed as the establishment of a generall claimed by his parents. Miss Middle-
...an temporary relief. i been found at then as m
.‘t- .,
The police were not notified until near ltlle southern page of the ravine at
l
iAudiguicourt, which is between
E" "N HUNEER iNatnpcel and Nouvrou-Vittgre.
A Since the situation along the
tAisue attd the Vcsle and in Pi-
STRIKE IN JAIL cardy has scented to be approach-
:ittg a deadlock. indicating a return
. . . . first two weeks of the war, an at«
Many .SECk From Terrlbleltack in the sector between thd
Condition in Old Jall— Aisnc and the Oise has been ex-
‘.’ o'clock and by that tinte Marosco ‘; youthful figures or the players as they
had entirely disappeared, no trace orwandered through the males M light
hint whatever being found. The: and shadow.
wounded man was not taken to the!
hospital as his wounds were not ae-i
rious. lie was reported as restingf
comfortably today and no serious re't'
. iiiAiliiliill MEN
HASPilAl llliiEflilliS; .AiiENfllEXEMPl
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[to the old trench warfare of tho
ltendlng the draft ages will begin in mango-trig militantdsutfragetftes iit'lho'whole German defensive schema
’ a 8 severa ays ago or V 0 R-' . ' t '
tion of park regulations are adding.vuxl‘lyllil.‘be (lilisttfrratiged. l' l thd
further to the excitement of the casei ' e t e rott over W ttct
by going on a hunger strike. Further- assault was lattnched ts short, com-
more, the 1‘8p0l‘t comes authorized 'pared with those of the Marne and
Senate next Thursday. With a quorum;
. ‘ Trouble Threatened Apcetcd. This line is vital to the”
MEET IN NEW HflME WASHINGTON. Aug. 19.—Consld- -———-—- itlerman positions on each side ofi
erauon of the new Man Power billex— WASHINGTON. August lit—The it. If it should be broken. thd
A present today the Senate set aside the
[ agreement for vacation recesses until.
August 24. and cleared the way for tak-,
| ing up the draft measure without fut-g
lililliil TIME
Many Important Mattersl
Discussed, Including Sale:
of Old Building 1
_,_.._ i
The first formal meeting of the til-I
rectors of the NorWalk Hospital Asso-A
elation was held in
room of the new building. on Satur-l
day evening. being an adjournment of-
tlte regular meet ing, held August 13th.;
There yere present elected directorszi
‘John McMullen. president; A. C.‘
Wheeler. Samuel Roodner, Henry R:
Price, J. C. Gregory. M. D., David
Spence and R. G. Hanford.
Dr. W. J. Tracey, Mrs. Sophie CL;
Lehmaier, president of the ladies‘;
board. and Mrs. P. A. Lane. secretary,
and also J. P. WndhnmS. secretary of
me executive committee. j
Anutttber of letters which ltadt
been received by the board were read,‘
including one from the Junior Respi-
tal Board, lncloainit check for $67.06,
and check delivered to secretary of
ladies' viisting board.
The treasurer's reports weer readl
and accepted. A
With the acceptance of the resigna-
tion of F. L. Lawson, of the executive
committee, the thanks of the board
were extended for his services for and
his interest in the Hospital, and re-
grets expressed for his enforced re-
tirement.
The president reported that shrubs
and trees to the value of $128 had
been donated by Stephen Hoyt & Sonsf
Co. of New Canaan.
Voted. That the board for itself, and
'in behalf of the association. hereby
returns thanks to Stephen Hoyt e
Sons Co. for their contribution tow~
[nuts the ornamentation of the Hospi-
tal grounds.
P. W. Brooks was elected to fill the.
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that delay. .
No general exemption of married
men sltnply because of their married
status is contentplated by the War De-
partment in preparing for the proposed
extension of draft ages, Secretary
Baker declared today in a statement
the directors'i bgfore the House Military Committee.
on the new Administration Man-Power
bill.
Mr. Baker said his previous remarks
on this subject had been misconstrued
and that married men who do not sup-
port their families and who are not
engaged in useful occupations will con-
tintte to be called.
“There are many married men in tlto
country who ought to go and fight as,
freely as single men," he added. ‘
The War Secretary, with General
(Continued on Page Seven.)
NORWALKERS HURT
IN NEW ROCHELLE
Arthur Olsen, of Taylor avenue-is
in the New Rochelle Hospital with a
broken leg. and Edward Kosich, of
North Taylor avenue. is confined to
his home suffering from minor injur-
ics. as a result of a collision between
‘thelr motorcycle and an atttotttobile.fKILLED IN AUTO
Just how the accident happened is not: AT GRADE CROSSING
‘ l
known, beyond the fact that the cycle
and car came togetlter. No one in the
auto was injured.
The New Rochelle police notified
from the suffrage headquarters, in
that city, that the prisoners are sut-
ferlng extremely from sant ry condi-
tions in the old Jail in w lch they
have been incarcerated, and which are
very bad.
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Adamant
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WASHINGTON. August 19.—-The
Norwegian bark Nordhav was sunk by
a German submarine, 125 miles off the
lVirginia, Capes Saturday. Her crew
;escaped in small boats and have been
ibrought into an Atlantic port by an
American warship.
. Advices to the Navy Department my
day announcing the sinking did not
say whether the bark was torpedoed
or shelled. She was a vessel of 2.623
not tons and sailed on June 15Ifr0tn
Buenos Aires. Captain Berntseu was
master of the bark.
{ snnnnaooxn. Quebec, August 19.
—G. H. Prouty. formerly governor of
3the local police of the accident and Vermont, was killed When the auto—l
Picardy drives, the success attain-
ed by the French appears to point
to a possibility of Marshal Fools
,breaking the enemy ’s resistance by
a flank attack instead of a direct
Aassault against the strong posi»
:tions now held by the Germans be-
Attvectt the Soissotts and Rheims
fund between tltc Disc and the An-
,crc.
' The region in which the attack.
was made is quite rough and would
seem to be well-adapted to defen-
;sive warfare. It is intersected by;
ravines of some depth, and has
high wooded ridges here and there.
It is an extension of tlte hilly dis‘
trict along the ()ise. where savagd
fighting has been going on for thd
past week. '
Along the Picardy battlefront
there have been local actions, in
which 400 prisoners were taken by,
the French. London reports thd
French have. captured St. Mart!
.attd Bettvraigucs. ttear Roye. thus
;ittcrcas_ing the peril of that bas-
vtiatt ofPtltc tiermatt litte west 0!
tltc Somme.
' Farther north the British haw
penetrated the German position
near Arras. German attacks in
the Flanders scctor have been re-
requested that they notify the youngmoblle in Which he. was riding was :pulsed.
men's families.
Roof of Spanish Church
Collapses, Burying Choir
struck by a Grand Trunk train near
tWaterville today. The chauffeur was
'rendered unconscious.
i Mr. Prouty was on his way from
Newport. Vt.. to take a. train at Len-
noxviue for Jackman. Me, when the this part of the Lys salient for tho ‘ .
1730339? ““3“ by the resignation “fa GRANADA. August 19.-—Dttrlngserv- chautl'eur failed to observe the ap-
‘Mr. Lamaon.
The Wm" 01th” disposition 0““ here, yesterday. the roof collapsed, fog. Mr. Pro was instantly kllled.‘
old Hospital building was present-2d to
icaught banenththo t
, howled will; .
.ice in the church at Finosprey, near
burying the choir. 0f the thirty
timbers one
proaching engine owing .to a dense
The chauffou' , J. W. may. was taken
to a hospital, entering from concus-
uonomuugta 27.- .
In the Merville sytor the Brit-
!ish have made a new advance,
=probably following up the Ger-
mans Who have been retiring in
past week.
Fighting on the western front
still is confined to Tocal action
fl MIWJ.
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