esrumsnsn 18rd
mm also
it than
Brings the Number of Vic-
tims Up to Eighty, But
This Is No Cause for
Alarm
liliJNllhEAllH
. uEEitEts MEET
Great Precautions Should
Be Taken to Rrevent
Spread of Disease
Thirty new cases of Spanish Influ~
Entered at the South Nemik M
Office as Second Class Matter.
lHiRll MERE 2 ARRESISNR
y.
STABBING IN
WAllR §llllll
Archie Crawford, of South
Norwalk, in the Hospital
for Injury to Left Side
From Jack‘Knife
“NW N EASE
HASA llEiJllllll. Hill]
Joseph Brown and Mabel
Watson Locked Up—Lat-
ter Was Implicated in Ca-
brai Murder
Archie Crawford, of Water street.‘
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MONRCYClISl ' ' "
MEEIs DEAN
0N lllRNPliiE.
Louis Delibero, of Bridge-
port, Instantly Killed
When ills Machine Crash-
' es Into Heavy Truck
DRIVER ill lAl'lEll
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man French Sunk in Col-
lition at. Sea With Steam-
er George G. Henry
l wasumo'rou, Oct. 4.—8ilkin‘ of
the American steamer Herman French,
as a result at collision with the Amer-
[NilNflUESl
Joseph Boero, of Spring-
field, Msss.. Says Several.
Motorcycles Appeared at‘
Once
Liberty Loan Leaders Will
Force Shirker? Out in the
Open
An unusual procedure has been de-
cided upon by the Liberty [on com-
mittee because an analysis of subscrip-
lions to [laBl loans has convinced them
that there is a large dumber of pros.
Joseph Boero, of 697 Washington
Fair and Cocler Tonight and Friday
Allictl Warships Destroy”
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HE , SOUTH NORWALK
EVENING SENTINEL
ASSOCIATED PRE_88 NEWS FROM ALL PARTO OF THE WORLD IV A SPECIAL WIRE AND OUR OWN OPERATOR
aval Base
ilura
Nervy llcploit ot the American, British and
Italian Vessels Leaves Austrians my
1 one Large Naval Center.
zzo, Albania
May Attack Retrealing Aushi-o .,
ans on Northern Albanian ' 7
ms were reported by physicians of second district, is in the Norwalk.
“-9 City of Norwalk to the Depart-,Hospitai. and Joseph Brown of 31 wit-immi- 59“““i’ld' “mu '9 WM
me“ of Health, yesterday. making a ter street, and Mabel Watsbn. of [ml-held by the local police department
rewrd in the number of cases report-{city and Bridgeport, are locked up m,toda_v on the Charlie of manslauxhter
ed in any one day. There are at Dre-[the cells in the City ”all. today as “hand m" ”61H: responsible for the
porous people in this city who have
not subscribed as it ly as they
should, probably bec so their re-,'
sponsibilities in this i rtant mattert
have not been made a cloudy clear.
lean steamer George (3. Henry, was
announced today by the Navy Depart-
ment. The Pruch sank in seven min-
utes. Fortyone survivors have been
accounted for.
Coast.
sent about eighty cases of the disease
under the care of the doctors in thls‘strcet last evening. Brown and Craw.l“°n“"- Bridgeport.
city, but this number should not cause
undue alarm, stated Health Officer Dr.
William J. Tracey this morning.
sequel to a drunken brawl on Water
ford had
pulled out
an argument and Brown
a large. jack-knife. which
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No other patients have been taken‘ Brown and thc Watson woman were.
to the hospital for treatment and the.
mndition of those who are there l6"
Ina-ins about the same. Mr. and Mrs:
Joseph Greene, of Slocum street, are
steadily improving and have every
chance of a complete recovery.
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vitttuutiftu 2
illillHlNii mitts
wasnmo'rou, Ot‘l. 4.7—Tlirough‘
brought before Judge George H. Vos~
burgh this morning and their case
was continued until tomorrow morn
ing. Bands were fixed in Brown's
case at 8250 and in Mabel Watson‘s
case at 25. Brown is charged witlt
assault on (‘mwford with a knife,
while Miss Watson is held on the
:technicnl charge of breach of peace
and intoxication.
The three of them, all colored.
started out last evening and made
the rounds of saloons on Water street
and vicinity. All drank to excess, es-
pecinlly (‘r.twford, to whom many of
the bartenders refused to sell the li-
quot
About ll o'clock they adjourned to
Brown's rooms at 37 Water street.
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the War industries Board. the govern-Which is situated between O'Brien &’
tuent proposes by agreement with:
unanufnciurers and retail dealers to es:
tabllsh standard prices for wearing sp-‘
panel and virtually all merchandise
handled by the dry goods industry. Con.
trol of distribution also will be cx-V
eroised so that the needs of the milk.
tary may be supplied and at the some;
. time the civil requirements be met at
a fair price to consumers. i
it is considered probable that the
rill“) for control of clothing prices will.
be. similar to that adopted in fixing.
standard prices and gradee for Nlltlt‘s.
tflNflllliSSlillAltE "
imagination
Will Rush Deficiency Bill:
and Adjourn for Month
WASHINGTON, Oct. 4.—Undlsmay-
ed by their former failure Congress
leaders are planning a recess of
month, beginning their vacation Octo-
ber 20. This will not give members
any opportunity to aid in the Liberty
Loan drive, but will allow them to go
home and try to have themselves re.
elected. i
Senator Lewis (lllinols) had a talk
yesterday with the President, who
said that if the Congress leaders felt
that there was no more pressing war-
business to be dealt with and that the
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ROWAYTON MAN’S
_ HAND LACERATED‘
M-IM’: H Itarkett, of Crockett street.
ibis-nylon. a carpenter employed at
Nash's tantalum-ring Company's plant.
on Wilson avenue. is suffering extreme
pm- today as a result of having his
hold caught in a circular saw while
at work in the shop Rachett was
cutting or. the saw and. in strut- nan-
ner taught his rilht hand is the teeth
at the tunic-Ont and'badl) latent“
t..- tuned about the sum '
hr. 1‘ l. Melt ant called and. al-
tos km th- an, «.qu but so.
.III b to hospital. “on the mid-
Ce has a
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known. .
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TURKEY, IE unmu,
MAY8U_E_F_llllPEil1E
Germany Said to Be Making
Effort to Send Some
Troops to Ally—Porte
Holds Whip Hand—Belief
That Ottoman Forces Will
Quit Whe’n Extent of Ten-
ton Disaster Is Known
LONDON. Oct. 4.— -Tltt‘re is every En-l
dication, diplomats say, instead of Ger-
many thetatening Turkey, as was re-
ported a fortnight ago when Bulgaria
was wavering. Turkey is now throat-
ening Germany. This has resulted in
an effort by Germany to get some
a troops to Turkey, but the size of the
force to be sent or what success has
been made in transporting are not
all
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EHE IiENllINE
“liliillil’iiilll”
New Brands Described by
Founder of Yellow Dog
Drive — Disrespectors of
the Government Security
Salesmcn Are Yellow Dogs
NEW YORK, Oct. i.-—'l‘he only ml
"yellow peril" that confronts America
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death Of Louis Delibero, of 176 Park The collision occurred at sea sev-
eral hundred miles on the American
vldual reasons that m ”'0 been co. coast. in latitude 410° DOT"! Ind long-
rclatcd to past loans not be dine-t "“119 “-38 weul- First reports to the
he magnitude! department save few details. The
The magnitude of th Fourth Loan
Delibero. with four companions. has changed "ought"t “must." ludi.
Wllliam Zehncer, 66 Cluremont street.
patting? 11.1,.9 Bliss: “13:3; Bing-‘0! this Fourth Loan the iimited‘gzfiali'ugflgyhclrl :i:h:2uo.h°d' but afte‘r
' . ' ' t ut it throu I pick up aurv -
port. and its) Bannnrd, 46 River time 0 9 sh._ vors, resumed her rome-
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their home in Bridgeport on their mo-
torcycles last. evening. when Delibero
a m
was struck and almost instantly kili-l ' ,
ed by a heavy truck which was pro-; BENTRAI‘ ‘ ‘
((‘ontlnued On Page Twelve) 0F All SUPPLIES
JUNlilllililNUlE
WWB Nilll Esuittisun
‘ gFive Councils Organized to
Through the efforts of Edward J.l care For A“ ‘ECOHOMIC
Quinlan, chairmen of the local Four; Forces of Allies
Minute men. who has been working; -———---—
with the local school authorities, a- WASHINGTON, Oct. 434““, long
Junior l-‘our Minute Men s organization planned centralized control of all the
will be instituted in this city. The economic forces of the nations light-
start of such an organization was lug Germany ,3 at last a fact. it ap-
launched this morning when the. bliss the principles of the unified mili-
students oi the high school on \\ eaiftary command of raw materials, manu-
avcnuc were addressed by Mr. Qiiingmcmred products 811191)an ilnance Last nght
ian, General Russell Frost and Cliarlcsltood and the 9X96” and import rein:
l-I. llovt of the local war board. -| . Wilton‘s quota {0" the Fourth le‘
- . , ‘ tlopa of the United States and the (:0 , l , ,
thygugiumtiitb gilll‘lfliiietfinfo “(iiibiiisllig bem‘mm‘ lbkityflgtiuissdfiifgondumb];5:121:23;
, ‘ ’ 1 ' The great plan was worked out by the 1 ‘ ' h it d
plan which he had perfected and which President Wilson's tic-called War Cab-' V" 0“! 931118 “8 “31 118. an
is to be put into operation at once. the splendid results thus far achieved,
Every student in the high school will in“ “d the “HM mum“ n h“ It seems to be a sure case of “over the
Beth vessels were cargo carriers in
army supply transport service. The
Frasch was a ship of about 4,000 tons
gross, carrying a crew of about ninety
phloem and men. and the Henry is a
tanker. Since only forty-one of the
Fiasch's crew are accounted for. it is
feared there was heavy loss of life.
8T. simian
Wilton Parish of That Name
Votes to Purchase One of
Thousand Dollar Denomi-
nation at Special Meeting
llllEllll BllNllt
South oi the l.ys River.
gion south of the Lys River. This
American, British and Italian retreatseeme to have uncovered
warships have destroyed the Ans» ‘ the important city of Lille, anti
trian naval base at Durazzo, Al- probably will make imperative er
bania. This sensational cxploitpvithdrawul all along the line in
on Wednesday apparently has left . front of Arrns. . _
‘the Austrians only one. large llli~t North of the wedge driven by
val center in the Adriatic, that at;the Anglo-Belgians, there are no
Pola, although the I’Ort of li‘iumc, indications of a retirement as yet,
may be used for that purpose.
(By The Associated Press).
when the Austrians in Southern;short-lived, now that lionlers vir-
losing,' the support lines eastward j lies. . ' .
through Macedonia, appears to in“ East, of St. Quentin. Field Mar.“
isignificant. Italian troops launcll- l shal llaig’s army plunged through
’cd an offensive there on Tuesdayithc last line. of the
i it suggests that, perhaps, military, Ilindcnburg system y
'operations may be begun alongtlicfitssuccess is attested by the
iNorthcrn Albapian coast in thc‘progress made during the day.
'rear of the retreating Attstriaiis,§'l‘ei'ritic eiforts to halt the. British.
and the situation holds large pos-iwere fruitless. it is reported their,
sibilitics. Durnzzo is within 0ilO\Bl‘ltiSll cavalry and tanks have
hundred miles of Brindisi ,thc reached the. open country back 0!
Italan naval base, and is witltiniihc cncmy‘s i‘ront. ‘ .
easy striking distance of Corftt,! Further successes at this point
from which are directed the opera- ,would shake the whole German line
tions of the Allied fleets in the from Douai to Rheims. Directly
Mediterranean. thehind this front are railroads»
German armies along the set-tor ; which are vital to the enemy for.
German Armies Are Giving Up the Territory?
lalthough military critics believe ‘
The attack, coming at a time i the German hold on (lstcntl wrll bq, 't"
Albania are in dire straits aftcrhually is in the hands of the ,AI- ‘ .
. been approved by the President and ..
be instructed to write an essay on ,top Ions before the closing date or
War Saving and Thrift Stumps antl‘me Premier“ ”t "1° Em” ””4”" the campaign.
, , ,No announcement of its consumma-' .
these will be handed into the various “on has been made mm in not. “i , St- Mltthews invents $1.000.
front Lens to Armcnticres are re-
tiring and are abandoning the rc-l
English teachers who will act as M a special meeting of St. Mat-
. . ,. has rather been withheld from public- thew' a 1 h h l W . _:
i allefegénggg “‘3“: Sicililriiildii-ty 8:831): ‘ity. Some of its details and the fact tag, 1: $8228”: (:0 1:53:53! 31:31 HOWARD M. BOSSA _ i
Minutes elimination speaking contest. sand dOllfll‘S of funds recently acquir-| DIES IN CAMP}
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‘ in forward to the grand double event.
cd from a Bridgeport bank, owing to
an increase in the amount of stock,
and to devote the balance of $270 to
the fund being raised to make extens-
l lve.repalrs on the rectory.
«- To those who survi‘ve this contest
another public speaking contest will be.
(continued on Pane Twelve)
hold and all those successful in puss-l
ing the last public contest will bel
chosen as Junior Four Minute speak} MUST SPEEI] ”P
era.
The reasons for the starting oft-much1 ‘ t
a contest is three-fold. 5 I
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A telegram was received in this;
city this morning conveying the sad,
news of the death of Private Howard-
M. Bossa, of Edgewood Arsenal, Mary-
land. one of the best liked young men:
of this city end New Canaan, his
home town. He is a sOMn-law oi’ Arw
than B. Crew, of 16 Grand street.
Private 'Bossa had been employed
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JUDGE HAINES
1. To further the sales of War Sav-i . CONFINED TO HOME
lugs Stamps. l ‘
2. To give astilstance in the En. WASHINGTON, Oct. 4.—-The cum-1 Because of a severe cold he con-.fm. manv vcnrs as boakkeeper for
glish work being undertaken in the‘palgn for the Fourth Liberty Loan‘tracted while presiding over the na-" the Irving Lockwood Coal company,
{ must be speeded up if the goal of 36,-, turalisatlon hearings, in Bridgeport.‘ of New Canaan, and was a member of
3. To aid the Fourslinutc speakers 000,000,000 is to be reached by 0cto-‘ last week. Judge Frank D. Haines, of. the local Masonic order. He left thisl
by having assistants who may be called her 19, the close of the campaign.‘ the Superior court. will be unable to city last spring’ and was sent to it
upon to address: public audience. This warning of Secretary MCAdOO. open the 01V" branch Of the court on training scnnol‘ln Boston. from where
The project was found to be ill great admonishing the nation not to permit Friday morning as expected. Word he was transferred to the Gas Service
it is expected that one of the most cap~ fronts, was emphasized at Campaign clon had ordered him to remain in- of his death have been recelted’bul
——-----—>—‘ lury early today amounted to $926,506; endar session on Friday and 83 mat-. is raging through the military camps
KNIGHTS 0F COLUMBUS
On that basis, oiliclals today pointed day and, with the additional motionsj ANENT STATE LABOR LAWS.
t on
ed and, although "the time is ripe for petitioners for divorces. Their cases' WASHINGTON. Oct. 3.~A resolu-
that “final stroke «snot be delivered wait anchor week before ahnmtngoff. mitted to suspend slate labor laws was
their-own country will make necessary cases will be named for the follow-i enlorcaneat or state labor millions
favor with the pupils who appeared en-‘any reiaxatlon of efforts because of was sent from Judge Haines' home, in station at Edgewcod Arsenal. Edge-
ublc and eloquent organizations in the Headquarters today. :doors for several days. in is thought that he wasn’victlm of
000. To raise the total more than ters were on the docket. These must in that section of the country. .
INSTALLATION
‘Out, the daily subscriptions have been which are likely to be filed in the?
Meal Knights of Columbus arc l00k-‘ Secretary McAdoo. in his statement. be a lengthy aflalr. There was greatE Conference Would Have Only War Or
the final stroke which will lead to had been assigned for hearings in the ticn declaring that only the secretaries
la a day or a week." and the Gem the coils of matrimony. It is not' adopted by a conference of Illle out
the strengthening ot the American in; Friday. Complaint was made by speakers
prepared by the Joint committees of
Catholic l'nion Council. No. 46 and
South walnut t‘ouncll, No. 1253, to
be held this evening. at Red Men's
flail. on Washington street. at which
time their newly elected ulcers will
be installed by “strict Deputy Albert
'm- is. nouns... who nu ma»
thusiasllc over the organization and the favorable news from the battle- Middletown, yesterday, that his phyéi- wood, Maryland. No further details
state will be started in this c i. iy l Subscriptions reported to the Tress-i There was to have been a short cal: the dreaded Spanish influenza which
$315,000,000 must be subscribed daily. be postponed until the following Fri-l ,
l ly about half the necessary average. meantime. the first short calendar will'
declared "Germany is not yet crush» disappointment also on the part of six, Navy Secretaries Suspend Them. '
complete victory and enduring peace,” uncontested list and now they must of war and the, nary should be per-
armies threatened with invasion of known whether at: additional divorce clals from 30 states charged with the
'§
military alone.
or of Ilka Cm'lclt‘o dese- lute-y i HINDI“? pun“ WAN . pennants had med cl menu»
3 :1 i: teen! that: suave-ting mum“ MINISTRY i mfln. ”v m of state labor laws for “fit." a!
aid-«Astoria. will .hn __ l plants "and ea In testy. a.
“mlntotk‘dluuthe melatonin). w , ' , momma-arm
that amt: of the war and navy do .
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mutton ,
‘ sinusitis,
The new auto truck of Martin Mlb ‘, '
lost, a farmer, living in Fillow street.
near Ridge street, West Norwalk,was'.
lwrecked yesterday, and the ownerhat
a narrow escape from being killed'lu.
an accident on the Conpecticut turnv "
pike Mr. MikIOs was coming to Sontll‘
Norwaik with a load of choice garden“..-
produce, and was making the turn
from Scribner avenue into Connecting;
cut avenue, when a. big Pierce-Arrow: 3
car, bound west, appeared. Therewal.
a terrific crash, and the auto truck
looked as though a cyclone had struck
it, visitors to the scene later finding,
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csd‘erday and, ,.
it almost—a complete wreck. ’Mr. Mike '7
lOS_"Who was \drivlng, fortunately es-
caped with only a shaking up and ‘
few bruises. . .
The chauffeur of the Pierce-Anni. -
succeeded in making a partial tau."
and saved his car to a great extent. ‘
and the occupants. including new?
ladies; were not hurt. The rnnnht
board and fender on the right at“
were broken. The car bore a m
chusetts license. No. 1545. The paw
meat at the time was wet and alb- ' '
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NOIWALK RIFLI CLU‘
O'hn to State Guard orders. our ,
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