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Evening sentinel, Wednesday, October 9, 1918 · page 1

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ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW. FROM ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD IV A SPECIAL WIRE ANOVOUR OWN OPERATOR ‘

 

 

' Iflh‘tihg Dollar -- Bll)’ Bonds

THE SOUTH lNORWALK
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Fair Tonight and Thursday

 

 

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CONNihltill
moss inst
Willi GERMANY!

Unless Preceded by an Un-

Ofiico as Second Class latter.

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Mttiiiic Mitts
f0R Militant

Long Drawn Out Session

, ilifitioil
ioiict RAISE .
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Mayor Donovan Takes the

 

 

 

Stand That as the Money
Was Not Appropriated by
the Board of Estimate, It
Cannot Be Voted

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Charity Department Has a
Good Surplus For the
Year, the Mayor Says

 

 

 

The regular monthly session of the

 

City Council was held, last evening. in"

the City Hall, and proved to be the‘

most interesting held in some time» the Session,
As in the past few meetings the mat- resign."

Hears Annual Reports and
Elects Officers For Coming
Year

MANY NiWhMis ‘
AMflNli initiationE

Opening of the New Hospital 3
Speeded Up to Cope With'
Present Serious Situation

 

 

 

 

“Gentlemen: for the good of the hos.
pital this quibbling must cease." said:
President John McMullen at the an-‘

nuai meeting of the Norwalk Hospitai‘ many and her \"i§§pls"un‘ejg precededi

Association last night near the close at
"orl will be compelled to:

conditional Surrender and
Her Plan of World Do-
minion Destroyed

MUST oiiiii- ,
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Also Make Reparation for
the Damages and Losses
She Has Caused

HARTFORD. Oct.
oppoees any peace treaty

 

 

fir-Connecticut
with tier-

by an unconditional surrender as being
"against the interests of America and

 

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Germans Format 1 From Cam rai
Anti Driven Back by Third-

Anti Fourth British Armies

 

Pits. visit [fliiiMiN our;

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lAdroit Diplomatic Move to

Find Out If Germany ls
Sincere in Its Plea For
Peace

 

j her allies and against an enduring and,

. i a just peace." 1
‘5 splendidi This expression of the fighting spirit ; Nu SUSPENSI
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ter in which the oouncilmen were tnostj "it is just such petty recriiuinalions
concerned was that of the increase in, that came near busting th
pay for the members of the police do association wide open some years anti." of an Connecticut is contained iii a res:
paittneni. A resolution authorizing and I trust that we will have no more“ 0mm,“ [mam by Connecticut
the increase in pay for these men was at it." ; Sta“- t‘ouucil 01 Defense. telegraphedl
but throuilh the council at its last These words uttered with consider, last night by the (‘ouncll to the pt‘csi-i

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‘HS’GUHS by Dr. Vlilliani J. Moote, the able let-ling by the ciiaiimati ioliowtd dent of “u. l niicd States, and sent to:
originator of the measure. it was one oi the countless litile raising of members of the cabinet. the t‘onnecii-l

 

 

then passed‘to the mayor for his no _“points of order"

that preiuded the!

 

 

cut delegaticn iii Congress. and to all

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Not a Single Eitemy Must

 

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PR0llfCli0N

Five Men Out in Second and
Thgd Districts and More.
to o

SERIflUiSIlUAlIflN
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Norwalk Has Inadequate!
Fire Service 'For Firsti

 

 

 

 

 

 

Enemy Loses the llindcnburg line From St.
Quentin to Cambrai as [lain Resumes Attack.

Not Much Resistance to British
. Advance, as l-‘ncmy Retired

During Night.

Foe [shaking a Stiller Resistance Along “163 i
' Front Near EastRheims.

(By The Associated Press.)

Forced from t‘iimbrai, one of
the strong pillars of the ilinden-
burg system. the Germans today
are being driven back toward the
French frontier under the heavy

 

 

 

dnyssruay witness events which
will mark an epoch in the history"
of tire war. ()ii a front extending
from Iioulcrs, on the north, to Tera
dint, far down toward the other
lend of the battle line, the. Germans

 

 

ceptance or rejection. and was return- entire met-ting and prolonged it until“ other “a“, “fen“. councils. The res- l I b . b d b .

~°‘ Hi to the Council, last evening by ne'ii'lv midnight. >oluiltm drawn b ' ‘ ' ' ‘ ' ' ' ' ‘ 1 ill f th‘ 'l‘l ' 'd (l are €1th attere y 8 ”ENG

. . - ‘ - . . y Justice George w; l SDI] Time and N new in one aug ti o t in an , ‘ . .

.i. Mayordmhvan with his veto. His ‘ Just Twenty—two Present. iWiieler of Bridgepon, wag ”asset“ Rem?!“ on A had " Si ht, \fl Fourth British Armies. aided byiblows, anti in some of t .. clitoris

" $3.131:$22,333:;citih°':dd'::'.t.d“t.t A5 prpsmm “mum” mum met “"“mumusb' by "’9 councu' 1“ ”“5" Frame!“ Balm-es . g " “American troops. they seem to be in a very set-ionic

' the members or the (‘oiiiicii which i 3 1 . . m“ 1" members or "”3 “mm" beul‘wl' . ' v . t ., . . i , , d k . Apparently the Germans now position. ' “ .
. ' ' 5 (continued on Math Page.) that they were expressing the spiiii oil “ ASlllNGTOts, Ott. .i all) an The stint in: fit We was out e noun ' . - , _ l , . I B ‘t' ‘l l An "h" farce!

.,i l”"'"“’d ”“0"- l the entire. state oi Connecticut gadrolt diplonitvc move. I’l‘e~itli‘nt Wit jthis morning that the City of Norwalk. hate lost ”it: “mile“ “"3 1““ 0"j n l“ 1““ l 4 f ‘ ;

i l The peace stand of t‘onnecticin, as‘ son has iaids arp torihe ileiman gov iespecialiy the Second and Third dis-‘ the front from t‘anilirai to St. 3 struck a blow south oi (iatnbrla.

 

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Lieut. Col. Collins, Wanted
For Alleged Theft. Es-
capes From Hospital

 

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Transport Torpedoed on In-!
formation Secured by,
Enemy Alien, Charged ‘

NEW YORK. Oct. 9.~-An‘ American;

troop ship was torpedoed as a result ot‘

 

 

iniciprctcd by tiie council's resolution. i ernmental heads if theqieacc proposaljtricii-i is practically without the pro-

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$7,000,000.000 ls Asked For.

But Those in Charge of

Appropriations Favor Giv»

ing $5,000,000,000

.inade by Chancellor Maximilian was tectjon.

in the least insincere. This was the

I view of officials today as they studieol

In the Second district five
-men are short of the already meagre
department. Oi“iliis number. three

Quentin. Field Marshal Hal): re-lvyesicrdiiy that apparcnilty shat—
stiincd liin~atiack again this inorn- ’ it‘l't‘tl what remained of the great;
int: and reports rapid progress on'eiieniy defensive system III that;

I'll“ (inuununjcuflon 3.3.1....5...” m. ”NJ men quit outright and h,“ {or better a front of more than thirty miles ‘ region. Over a twenty-mile front,
idem Wilson yesterday to the German. positions. one is unable to work be-' from northeast of t‘amhrai to east ’ the Allies stormed ahead and at.
; Chancellor.

(‘onfronted by the strategy of Ger

'uian diplomacy. the piesldent in the

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view of officials has. countired with

open the way to peace.
The president, by

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: . . . . infoiniation concerning the sailing.
toililee‘ 2;“: (3:;r21'm}::“fl::]:§f"‘: date of a sister troop ship olitaineo‘ ‘ h“ . |
‘ - (‘olohel (gimme; Glenln t‘oniii: (high: from a lit’lti‘ 0310“" i" “W Unilt'd. “ASH'NGTON. 0"“ 9-"'T““ "H" SPANISH INFLUENZA
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"\ Collins, who is'said to have had

 

fortune anti globe trotter. who disap
peared front a hospital just before
depu'y marshals reached the instiiu
tion. armed with a summons for his
appearance in court to explain the ai-
leged theft of a pearl valued at $8.500
from a business concern for which he
worked in india.

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MUST SPEED UP

 

[hill—TY illillil Fillil

wasnmnrron. Oci.‘9.-titore than
St.400.000.(iit0 must be subscribed bv
the American people within the next
ten days if the Fourth Liberty Loan
of $6,1itid,titio,000 is to be a success.

passed. iiss than ’l.61ltt.mlti.itfll| lia~
been subscribed. Only one of the
twelve ointi‘lcts- the St. Louis district
—-h:ia raised half its allotment. The
dist-at imais today showed 83. Louis
truth-r.- with fist p- r cent. subscribed.
1" Minneapolis a poor second with
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ttontinue-i (to Pace moron!
new sews“
CABINET roasttf’n

has saunas-tun. Rania. Toad”.
W a (AA-s: iatod Pie—u ~.\Il.;ht=i
Me. an "mi-RIM“. at am ran
u one mind this» Ina MIN! a
an m. in UM be 'im-
.0 m ‘ m d Mar hotter
s... cm .3. «rated M acumen

enemy alien, who supplied the navy:

. man with liquor, according to a charge
.inade by Lieui. Murray of the United
. States army intelligence bureau. The

charge was made at tho arraigniuents

tees of Congress for the present its
aim H about complete. One large n.»
tinuin. including more than Mount-tin
000 for the army. is yet to be acted
upon. but the House and Seun‘e will

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of Loehmer and Miss Margaret sum lh'irr, it and the indications are tiny.

van, his alleged accomplice, before

i l'niied States Commissioner Stanton. 3

" ,Loeliiner
" charge of having unlawfully supplied‘

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was held on a technical

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lBElilY lilAN
Will this;

l'nftirling a Liberty Loan Honor'

lllt'i realize as tiieyvnever have reaiiz
mi before what the United Silt?!
“team: to them.

It is ~ll(t\\.n;i tin-m too, how tltist‘ r.
rt'liillttil t?:- it .\nieritaiii-ni. as ex
pressed in terms of heart and mat and
bed}. heats m their Anitrnanisni as'
rvpri-wtul in terms of dollar.

 

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Rev. a. it. Bontweil '
Goes to Saratoga Church

It". A It Mite" an. of hi anti _

In P P Wdthumy in-
m rotted in s tar-cc and innocent
church I. Main... at ‘2. no Uta I...
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will reduce it materially.

The total appropriations and con-
truu authorizations made durin: the
second session of the Sixty-tint. (‘on-
gl‘llhy' will amount to $35.00tifl'iimfio.
All 0- this, except approximt e‘v $5.-

 

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Males 15 to 45 Forced to Do “ill-1' “"1”" ”W9 W“

Military Work

 

from the coast to beyond the city til
ltruges the male population bflwvrn
the ages at i?- and if: have been brutal-
ly torn from their harms and forced to
labor on lieniian military works The
statement read!

The Belgian internment has been

; content“ for iii‘\t'l'll week» past wl'h

the shin! governments on the shitty-ct
n! moat-urn which are hereui'a'u’ tn-
'Ih‘l'ltrdi of -\ atrm'ir iii-a-r.ict~.iin and
it tin" width the worm iiI employing

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irate from Spanish influenza is lieizin-tlay afternoon. 00101)?!“

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Situation So Serious That
Health Officer Tracey De-;

mands Immediate Opening
of New Norwalk Hospital
—In Consultation With
tArmy Medical Officers To-

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increase in the death
hint: to wake people up to the seri~
oneness of th( situation.

This morning one funeral director.
on Main street had five bodies of vic-
tims of the dread disease awaiting
two more at
oiher'morzues.

‘ . ’ l Health Officer Tracey said that

Reports from all of the twelve Ft‘tl‘ 5.18.2.9“ aim!" adjoining ”‘9 ""1“ there were tuilv 200 new cases that
.itlerai Iii-serve districts showed early in” 3" making tilt?“ many communi. ll.-\\'itl'2. Oct. 9. The lit-latent 20V had developed within twenty-four
today that in the nine days that hate ' M m ’1'" “PW"! “do”! ““3““? dis 9"""ent has issued a statement that hours. and. that the total number

within the city limits was between
four and five hundred. and ‘-the trou-
ble had spread from its orialnal con
fine: in the vicinity of Slocum and
"this where the disease had a victim
in practically every house in widely
Itot-mated portions of the citv.

There were three dead in Marbv
roam-ii on Warp" avenue our

l’al Swamp. and on Water sum. are
torn. and moral to Ihr Tutor am»
one motion

it‘oathoed on Pale rim

iti‘Et'Hl. 1.1an was swarms
SOCSA'S ulnar Lint: use
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cause of illness, and one was called to
. his home. out of the city, by the death‘
'of a near relative.

Chief Bogardus stated to a Sentinel

lSchaub. Otto Schank and Daniel Cor-

(‘Illlnit upon coran have quit the department for from lilieiins to cast of the Mense

lgood. and accepted positions which‘
‘glve them a much larger salary. Mon

'tinier Roberts. of the Mayflower Com-

pany. is confined to his home with ill-.3

{ness and-cannot work and, consequent-'

 

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“Buck" Timpson. of this city. is
|working his old camouflaged confi-
dence game again. Chief William R.
il’cnninaton this inomiug received ai
icommunication from Michael H. Crow-i
ley. police superintendent, of Boston:
stating that Benjamin J. Timpson, HE
years of title, single. giving his ad-’
dress as 22 Woodward avenue, Nor-
iwalk, was arrested. in Boston. Satur-
5. on the
:t‘llal‘gt‘ of intoxication. lie was later
lrcmoved to the Boston Relief Hospi-
:tal. stilering from delirium trctnens.
'He is at present confined to the hospi-
tal and the local department was ask:
ed to notify the man‘s relatives.

I (‘hit‘f PPnnlnL'ttin wrotc’ back to
Supt. t‘rowley telling him of "Buck's"
past record and his peculiar crimeX
'uuck makes a tour of the country anti
than operated in every important city
fin every state in the East l';mn en-
lterlng it cliy'that looks good to l.l:u

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RELEASE senor; ,
DRAFT suspects

.‘l 'V i‘mnin. of lhe- [hpar'uwnt til
Justice. nml’ml lbtwtiw Pin-"cant
Hunt volition afternoon it two.”-
f‘rlil Rab-s nl .‘inflh Square Iti-u
tol Karl Ami-i. VW \‘orii PM and
Frank Me". Flat itrmw’irh R i,
the nip hm tea-H in the Inca! pa
im- new ms mitt" Mitt-n be
the Manse» M ”MW narrate in
sin adored "ill have I‘ll-a- be
UH mi: I'm»: nah

‘ This Ma tat-riot tor-m ”its“
at the W. can. In the: rm
and M an Wha- fie our non
W in Ind-w in w-
W at Wilma M 1
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of St. Quentin. nightfall appeared to be out in the
As the German defense systeinmpcn country and movnig toward

'in the center falls to the British;t‘aniliria-lie-t‘atean road, which is
superior strategy. And W... he has left representative this noon. that Fred and Americans, the French alltlilllt‘ only avenue of escape for the

Mill BEEUT

Americans on the southern wailitiermans stilrjn (‘ainliriaf It nonr
‘hppears that. the enemy must re.-
are smashing northward, threaiciifitreat hurriedly from Cambria re-
inc.r the important junctions on i gioii and that their retirement Will
the railways running eastward involve the front far to the north-
from the broken St. Qtientin-(‘aiii- ‘ ward.
brai line. . Farther south the French ad-
East of the llindenbtirg line in vanced so that their front is virto
the St. Quentiii-(‘ambrai area, the: tnilly in line with that of the Brit—.
Germans are reported to have no isii and Americans.
prepared defenses until a line im- This advance. taken in conneoc
inediately cast of the frontier is tion with the progress of General
reached. East of this line, which Berthclot'sermy along the Aisnc,
would run through’ Valenciciines, north of Rheiins. apparently places
the Germans have the line of the the Lima salient within the jaws of ‘
Mense. . a pair of pincers, which slowly are»
There is every reason to believe closing. General Bertiiclot has not:
that the great offensive of the Al- ‘ only ptit Latin iii a pocket. but his
~lied. armies in France has reachedl
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LIBERTY LOAN iiiEWS

Subscriptions to Date $611,000
Total Calls Made 5.709
t u ribers 2.888
N art-Subscribers ‘ 61_

What class are you in? Are you elping the bays over
there and here or are you hindering them? One or the other.
if you are not subscribing and that. to the fullest extent of your
ability. then you are a slacker, as had as the man who ref m
to take N! a gas it he is asked to and you are retarding the
work of driving.:‘.e‘w;ld Hun back into his lair. If you are a
subscriber and have done all you can, then you are really in the
ranks. It not time hurry up and get there before it is too late.
Or perhaps vcu are waiting for the big (on: to be trained on

on. The bc’wy sun; of Hawaii m

we: and there is to be no 1130011113] ill .
The was are heavily charged and than is much extra ma.
anion with I?!" and when they
telling effect. The 55'
machine gun and m
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