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eon. WIDIHIMY, AUG. 81, 1918
J.
ool’mily'lair tenlgiit and Thursday.
SPAIN i0 lilii
All INIERNED
GERMAN SHIPS
Notifies the German Govern-
ment That Sinking of
Spanish Ships by Subma-
rines Must Cease
Illil SPANISH
SillflRS KILLED.
20 Per Cent. of Spanish Mer-
chant Marine Has Been
Sunk
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flSllth mun lRIIJMPH in
use SHIP or Will min
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U-‘Boat Commander Tells Captain of Triumph He In-
tends to Destroy the Fifldng Fleet of the Great Banks
. and Start Was Made This Morning
nun VESSELS lllhilillilllllisn hill,
SililiSlllilNfifilVEN ill MINUTES n lull
Countermtion Caused by the Activity Displayed by Sub-
marine on the New England Coast
Will PltSiNl ~
no this iii
1le _ , llll
Mayor Donovui all! Presi-
a summit ATLANTIC roar, Aug. 21.——The steam trawler pgmg, My,“ 21.4,... M. m.
Mufifiucdwitbtwo andwirelessandman‘nedb sixteento edG htb. oth ,
e, ‘ ‘ “‘ ,, KM tfil‘U-boatgxfi‘ich “pun-ed hu- ”mm” a raiding selrlijdus flimsy slugmarifizuBZinkiitig: dent 10h“, ”die“ to M
M haabd’lwva Seotia. Crews oi' the schooners sunk by h"? “we ““° 39““‘5” “WNW" Honored “ 0W Cere-
the“ have fled he“. Spain hereafter will use German ves—' . monies AW 31“
, " 7 known to have been sunk by the converted raider are the S313. Zihfip‘i‘ifii :ggtguhtegifiel is"
Una P. Saunders, of Lunenburg. the E. Piatt Andrew, of Gloucester, made in an omcial statement issued
after a meeting of the Spanish Cabin
net at San Sebastian.
Kass, and the Francis J. O'Hara, of Boston.
' Captain Wallace llruce, master of the E. Piatt Andrew, said on Th 8 i h c . , d l n
his arrival here that his vessel was held up by the Triumph yesterday e pm a 'memmen ec ms
_ , ill ti 1 l i t ' t -!
Wu, and thgt he and his crew were given ten minutes to leave - twining?“ '19:: 333;: [initiation-3:31
, The raider then bore down upon the Una P. Saunders and the
T110 Germans then sank her' With bombs. per cent. of the Spanish merchant um I
l rlne has been sunk and more than one
Francis J. O'Harg and sank them likewise. The dories m l hundred Spanish sailors killed.
crews of the thine vessels reached here at 10 a. m. toda . The fisher.
men'say that while maldng_for this part they heard arh’ig and believi- (“nunm 0' M mm
ed other fishing vessels were sunk by the raider.
01pm lyrrhe. master oftbe Triumph, who landed hero with WIN
THREE think
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Many Committees Named to
Arrange for Other Appro-
priate Exercises
..
A luau and‘enthnaiastlc meeting of
v
s
hlsmenthismoning‘i‘aidhswastoldbytheoaptainotthesubma- ‘dl amt h ari
. . r , . . ch .
use Mitch tolled his vessel, that his was only one of a; 0.1.0.,“ 1 g 15:5... sociriflshéhnsi‘iiuets #13133.
090139;: into n21. :13?“ th .~_ M N ’ SSENINIi fr Swim 'll‘llllel at the new Hospital.
11 o ”Idling n I! n L, " b0 i. 75 d l
er “i?! to Osman Myrrh? e MS' the Gamma comnd’ gates present. erThwemr‘ifiurfposue at in:
meeting was to perfect arrangements
and appoint committees for the open-
ing of the new Hospital, on August
531st, Sunday. Septembe: 1st and bion-
day, September 2nd Labor Day). Dur-
~EXEEPT IN NSRTH
Disturbances Abating in
Certain Districts, Ina-eas- teill be open to the public [or inspec-
ing in'Others ”m
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lilillllllilil-INT lllll THREE lllllllll #—
tiilllllllinn lflll SlBflTlfiE
' 1 “WEE—m MAIL} Deep River Man‘Sentencedl
. to Jail for Three Months,i
Secretary Baker and Gen. Dating From June I
Pershing Have Given
Matter Every Considera-
formal opening exercises. at which
time the building will be deliicntei to
spreading. Mobs have burned lseveral
houses at Sendai.
The Rice Exchange announces that
thirty houses were burned in the llMlTEn SERVIEE
_(Corltlnued on Pm Four) _
HARTFORD. August 21.-lndlct-
merits against the three workers in‘
the Liberty Ordnance Cowpany. of
British Shiite German
Heavy Blow, Capturing Several
owns Southwest oi Arras Toll
On-the first day there will b0!
TOKIO, Saturday. August 17 (By the service of this community, and a
the Associated Press).—Dlsturbsnces' gOId key of the Hospital will be pro-
over the high price of rice are report- sented to the Mayor of Norwalk. as
ed to be subsiding except in North the representative of the community.
Japan, where, apparently, they are A gold key will also be presented to
line
‘a’
Advanced Nearly Three lilies Under Cover.
a Mist and With Very little Artillery
Preparation.
Enemy Under Great Press
in the Headers Battle '*
french Troops Are Continuing ‘i'helr Adv
’ Between the Aisne and Disc.
(By The Associated Press.) a place reputed to be an in.
British forces struck the Ger-Iain German base in the N
mans over a front of approximate .Picardy sector. ‘ ,
ly ten miles on the line southwest If the British drive contin ..
of Arras at dawn today. ‘pressuthe Germans bank‘s! ',
According to meagre details re. northern side of” the'Pioa “do
ceived from the scene of the new iient, the enemy forces is.
assault; the British have advanced south would appear to be in ’
from two to three miles *and have ions position. They are at?“
toapturedrtlle towns ct Moyenv‘iile; lent holding, ”balmy,” 2.3
Couroelles, Aeliiet-le-Petit and‘French along a line upst
Besueourt-sur-Ancre and have pprallei to the Somme and it
reached the town of Acbict-le- that river they have beenzy ,
Grand. ' ately resistingAllied attaem
The assault was begun under far north ”Albert. The no ~_
cover of a mist which materially vance seems to have placed '
assisted the British in their ad- northern section of the en
vance. It would appear from this front in great danger. ‘ . ,
that there was only little, if any, In the Flanders battle ,
artillery preparation, and that the Germans also are minder, i .
plan of attack was similar to that pressure. The Britidh ofliei _ i '
followed. south of the Aisne on port. states til i: during‘thet
July 18 and north of Montdidier on night asi atta was made g:
August 8. A large number of tanks .
to new} to term
four . :The
million lllllJSli
llllllliEll Bl hill:
Benjamin Masseil, of Row-
ayton Avenue, Meets With
a Heavy loss
The Rowanosi Boos Co. was called
outtbisnoontoilgbtabadnrein the
home of Bulamin lilaaseil. m Roway-
ton avenue. Boat: was rung and the
firemen answered it and found they had
one of this attics! fires they have en.
pounteredln a lag time to handle.
it is not known how the fire started.
but it is'thought to have been from
incendiary sources. Starting in the at-
tic lt quickly spread through the en.
tire house, and if it had not been for
the excellent work of the fire lads the
house would have been doomed. As
it was it was very badly damaged, the
entire attic and second story being
demolished. The firemen atfer much
efiort got the names under control, but
trey were still smouldering at press
t me. 0.... ‘ .-
The aroma? .sssim to the
house, w Ed by Harry Bryan,
is not too lit it was said to have
WethW~tw . r .
lulrllnlllinll
IS liSllNllSllli
Very Little Activity Looked
For Until Early Part of
September
Despite the fact that the political
parties have nominated state .omcers'
and congressmen two months earlier
than has been the custom. the voters
of Connecticut will not see a longer
campaign than in previous gubernato~
rial elections. The party leaders have
no liking for long campaigns. The
feeling a‘mong voters that they might
expect some action on the part at can~
didates for once in a short time is
.not justified. for it will be well Into
participated in the attack.
Unofficial dispatches appear to
indicate the British advance has
carried the battle line up to a
point three miles from Bapaume,
an important highway center and!
tiOll \
Bridgeport. on the charge at sabotage.
iwere returned by the Federal Grand
WASHINGTON. August 21.4“ of‘ Jury when it had finished its deliber-i
Uncle Sam's biggest jobs is to fleetutious yesterday afternoon. Those
that from now on John th ' I
3"“ ml (Continued On Pate six)
My Dentlnslo and Mike Vanek andl
-~ Hose Cohen and Pat Ryan promptly. -
s !
Iatory to distributing them at reason-'
receive letters written to ‘them by
«their mothers and sweethears. The
same applies to all the rest of the
,able prices. it is believed here that
idiecontept will be allayed.
at‘
1.300.000 men Pershing now has in;
ends of the city received‘notices‘SHAnRINSK TAKEN
Tsumiye prefecture on Thursday.
Seizure of Rice May End Blotlng. . ~
WASHINGTON. D. 0., August 21.-—— .
Profiteering on a great scale is the ~ . ,
cause of unrest and rioting in Japan.I .
accbrdlng to an explanation in oncialt
quarters here. Not only wholesalers
l
and middlemen dealing in food pro-'
ducts, and especially in rice, but even
Japanese farmers who grow the grain
have been holding back their stores
and demanding greatly inflated prices.
Now that the Japanese Government!
has seized thees stores of rice prepar‘, Will Be Economy
So far this matter has been the
. biggest failure of the war. And this
is of vital importance to Uncle Sam
becauge: ‘3: .
The morale of the men ever theremonemmms and manufacturers
is largely dependent upou their hear-‘ this
France. I
ed servlc
clerks, acc
morning under date of August
AS annulus
Major Buckley Receives 0r-
der From Washington-
Clerks employed by draft boards man of the Democratic State Central
in this state will be replaced by limit- committee, said yesterday that be ex-.
e men, now employed as
ordlng to an order from
Washington directing Major John
September before the campaigns get
started.
In past years it has been customary
to have Imeetings oi the state central
committees of both partiesin August,
in order to set dates for the state con-
ventions in September. but. with early
conventions, this year in order to pre-
pare tickets that votes of the soldiers
and sailors in the service may be re-
corded. there has been no need of
state central committee meetings this
month.
Mayor David E. FitaGei-ald. chair-
vnllllllii Iiilii
l m 2 .
d
JACKSON. Miss; Au t
feat of Senator James K; V
for the Democratic nom
United States Senator from
pi by Congressman Pat Ha ,
yesterday's state-wide primary;
ed assured only today on the . .
returns from all except foul-teedr ‘ i
82 counties of thejstate. - .. f "
Representative Harrison. my.
sis of these returns. had a
hum Plililflis
or Will PRISflNEllS
Post Office Department De-
mands Better Packing of
Articles Sent to. Soldiers
.—
a
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l
Packages intended for prisoners of'
,war- in Germany must hereafter be
more substantially wrapped or' the
post cities will refuse to handle them:
Postmaster Andrew Leary announcedl
“we
I . (Continued 3an moves)
in; from their dear ones regularly, so, r—M . .
they wilt, ‘ worry about how things‘ :7th, of the sale of the Norwalk Line. Buchle'y. head of the draft in this fig’rbmfitg‘fp‘mflefyefi $5121“;th 5,691 votes over Var-deman-
are it 0~ Worried ‘SOIdiers don’tl. 1° "1.6 Naugatuck Valley Line, as 101' state. to carry out this plan. The hull” . ton Mr Leary announced that still mar Governor E. F. Noel.» tli
Put lib [good a fight as men whose! gm" _ . _ 'ited service men will receive the on packages will be first examined at his candidate. Tabulations made
minds are M ease. ~ ‘ E eWr Sirs. oiiprivates when they are emploM', - ‘ 4. ' ' office before bein forwarded out of showed: i
3 » -. . _._._.. 9 Wish to advise you that on Aug— ‘39 clerks by draft boards, or wherever In?” e ort ‘ 8 . t Harrison ........ . . ..
mm a M "0’ I {Wt 17th we will discontinue operating” _ ‘ , ’ needed. This pay is $30 a month and - 5 p ' in Val-damn ..
, ,» s: r .the steambOat service bet th i-- ' . . _ i The ofilcial announcement say! ,
~ '—"""l-"."""—“' 'ies of Norwalk and NewweYe:rk e€vt Local SOVIET. Oiiicmls Mill" maintenance. The order from Wash ‘ * ‘ part i 1:110“ thwttmiiiiumt wafl
* " ‘ . e ‘ ' - ore ansae ere
. . .‘ Ihaving sold the good will of the busi-I tiered by Populace (Continued On Pate Iix) . . ‘ Serious ‘0" having occurred {est in the primary owing t
. - #21033. ipivdudi“ the right to use~the - Struck it Mine in the North 35332033135 firifrclkeéglgiegrogsg “Men by- pmlmt was”,
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" ‘ ' amn’ “.1?er ““e' ‘° 3m“? 3- AMSTERDAM. August 21.——Sha- USSI AN OFFICERS I Sea and Caught Fire, With one" 0, w“ mstmastershereby db the President said he would .._
' g’ 0' together wm‘ “her New drinsk 'an important railwa junction R ‘ ' i' ' 1““? reelection 0' Senator V
York capitalists, will. confine the . Y A LOSS of S”; of the Crew leected to return to senderssucb psclr as u‘ condemnation M my'Adn
HAVE BEEN sno'r
”AMSTERDAM,”August 21.-—Several
hundred of fifteen thousand officers ar-
.between tYekaterinbul-g and Kurgsn.
to the east of the Ural mountains, has
«alien into the hands of the Czecho
Slovaks, according to a dispatch from
Petr‘ograd to the Rheinische West fal- rested in Moacow.have been shot. ac-
lieche "Zeitiing." of Essen. cording to it letter written in Moscow
The looitl Soviet ofi‘lclals were mur- on August 14 by Dr. Alfons Paquet and
Norwaik steamboat service, in addi-
tion to other New England steamboat
Fillllililllllli illl ;
liliillllllulllllh
‘snoo
lines.
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‘ . Ill' 0 - ome T c
:11an Have Supplied Sol-S AS WIF E DIES I r, , Russian citizenship and acquired Ger-
iers With Tobacco Emmy. mm, 21.4“” am AMERIGAN FLIERS man or Polish passes were released at
the request oi! the German Consul-Gem
eraly The remainder was sent to a
rrounded by ar-
ATT CK GERMAN
' . Bright. special policeman, or Danbury
LONDON. August 21.—This war it ended his life yesterda '
[m ' y noon b
_ tonwl‘llaneef imints out. is the first shooting himself in the right lamp]: 8 MARINE BASES megawatt” camp on
been ftlnzht‘iin?l?m°ry which h“ m‘ "m9 Md 11m died after a long ‘ ,, . The-dormer Russian Grand Duke
in all previo o acco. illness of an incurable disease, when, IDNDON._Auxust 21.-The Amerl- Paul Alexandrovltch, says ‘ Moscow
m hm fi'fifidm mm“ 6'" he left the house and going to the.can Newt 111' main mint Gen dispatch to the Laksl Anseiger. of ner-
Mn m has 1” the" 33MB" garage nearby put a pillow on the m "A! , 9 Win Md”! 59' its. his besntosreeted by the Bolshe-
.- slots nt’and mu Ring” with ‘w' “00" “d W Ill! head on the p]|,.‘“ mm 5 '“h 0.“ bombing 0’ vikt. He ismrlmncls. of tne late em-
, '2' t 9. , I ‘1 “1". W “My low placed the revolver tohis sumo-ten wired summit sndftatinrotemd Duke
' . W a . , unseat war a” mw‘hmmi new 1.3.1 . , , .7." 2! ,.
, g. .
. ,ages for prisoners of war as are not
'sudlelently. and strongly packed to
withstand the necessary handling on ‘
lngton directs the induction to the lim- '.
the lnspeotlon‘and repacking of the *
mine in the North Sea, caught fire and , contents as 6“” as I” I i . , . ., .
sank. Six lives were lost. A glittl‘d‘ 8TfllE FRflM A J WILL BE “Eula . ,
. ” it
acticable."
ship took the survivors to Hangesuiid,
WAR [iARflENi wxsmr’i'o'ron. August 2‘ .——
Norway.
The Gasconier is listed as a Belgian.
steamer. but formerly was under the
Dutch flag, and at that time bore theI _
name of Fruithandel. She was not -ticlpation of the prompt
feet long, with a beam of 47 feet and ICongress of the Man-Power .
. . tending the drag. ages tot
Joseph Burke, of 26 Main street, Ja- men between 18 and 45 year;
, “33:? Plains. glass" and Inflecgshby: ad filtrate-lg! ‘13,?‘03330r the
' hot e same _a ress,~were arres y; e rs . _ .. .
‘G'mERMA‘lygfiAfld'l" 3252:4338, mass; Constable C.._-N. Kirk. of Weston“. at. ed preparationsjor their ,
AT”. 3...; ' t 31mm 'that this morning ortbe cigar; . truest month. :01
~~—— ‘
CHRISTIANIA, Norway. August 21.
-—The Dutch steamer Gasconier. New
York to Rotterdam, operated by the
Belgian Relief Commission, struck s‘
horny the people of Misti!!!
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a depth of~22 feet. She was owned
by the Lloy\‘ Royal Bows oi Antwerp.
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