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Evening sentinel, Monday, November 18, 1918 · page 1

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. Use Madiine Guns on the
Civil Guard and Other In-'
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PARIS Nov. 18.-Louls Forest. one
at the editors of the Malia. succeeded
In entering diets. his home town. yes-
terday. lie was the first Frenchman
to enter since hostilities ceased. m
was given a lively welcome by the
populace. although German soldiers
and odlciala still were in the city.

A revolt occurred in diets on Novem-
ber 10 and a soldiers‘ council was
famed under the leadership of two
Socialist workmen and a non-commis-
sioned oiilcer. The membership oi‘
the council was made up or a few
workmen and many soldiers. ‘

Governor yon Lequls attempted to
resist and marched a squadron ot’ cav-
alry with machine guns
des Armes. He ordered

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BELIEVES WIIMEN
SHIIULII fiIVE UP
.1088 TI] SIIIIIIEIIS

U. S. Director of Women in-
dustry Service League
Says Notice Should Be
Given

 

 

 

WASHINGTON, D. c, Nov. 18.—-‘

Soldiers returning to civil life should
'get their old positions back,

though these positions may now be

filled by women who are in need of
, employment. according to Miss Mary
, Van Kleeck, director of the Women
. industry Service of the Department 0'!

Labor, in an official statement yester-
‘day. in justice to the women twho

have taken their plaées. she continued,
‘ sufllcient notice should be. given

enable them to be transferred to othér

work.

 

lull—”Asmara
VIEIIIIIY SERVIEE
" ATTRINIIY EHIJIIEII

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Despite the storm 9. large con-
in Trinity
Church ygl'erday morning for the

gregation . was present

special V.i ory Thanksgiving service.

had been transformed tori “BVER THERE”

The Church

the occasion by the use of many flags,
those of the Allies gwere strung aloft
over the channel, while the stars and
stripes were banked in the sanctuary.
'i'he prelude was ‘The song of Victory‘
played by Mr. Sims. The procession among people with good red blood in
formed in the P811811 Hill and led by their veins that “Davy" Campbell. a
the flag bearer fiurroundedby dour local rad, who has not. only made good
fmembers 0! the home SWIM in their as a soldier, but who developed sur-
'7 uniform ~members of the Bethany prising strength and skill as a wrest-
,Chapter, the Girl's Friendly Society, ler and. before he went over, put all

 

 

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has N. o! lechlinhurg-Sehwefla.

have

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. ties to the properties about the state

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Mai. GemBurpee Declares
Need For Body Will Con-
tinue, However *

What is to become of the Connecti~
cut State Guard will alldepend upon
action taken within the course of the
next few weeks. Major General Lac
ion 1'. M00 said last night. it is
known that the membership or the
emulation is to be reduced and the
work oi the guard to hrraish protetr

 

um same as the old National Guard
will he continued for an indefinite
period. Commencing today and con-
tinuing until Wednesday, November

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Taxes in Country to Be the
Heaviest Ever Known

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WASHINGTON. Nor. 11—h study
of Germany‘s financial situation has
been undertaken by government agen~
cies here, with a view to throwing
light on the ability or the German na-

 

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Crowd Bent on Lynching“
. Negro at Winston-Salem

I Fires on Home Guard i
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Vt'lNSTONoSALEM. N.' 0. Nov. 18.—,

tion to pay big sums as reparation for
devastation of invaded countries. Un-
odlclai reports indicate that Germany":
national debt. represented mainly by
war bonds held within the empire.
now is nearly 385.000.000.000, or more
than twoillths of the estimated na-
tional wealth of eighty billions.
Although there has been no omcial

in Spinooart the Americana Sound
2,000 hungry Basins in on
Sunday started a "ill” “I. to
trncha wideh H. lulled
supplies far 38 m ldvoloed
troops. Owing to the abs-tags oi
food on Saturday two-halos were

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ruminant
tu‘njiumu

Proposed “Sacrificial’ill'om-
hat Spark That Kindled
German Revolution

commons. Nov. is my the
Associated Press).——i"riday alter-
noon's edition or the “Verwaerts” oi
Berlin declared that the report was
true that the German fleet was ordered
out on October as for a final battle.
which was to be fought until the last
ship was sunk.

The pan-Germans believed that such
a battle would reanimste the German
people with the spirit of 1914.

it is said that the order to the
fleet spoke mercy oi a “maneuver
cruise," but the report that a sacrifi-
cial battle was intended spread like
wildilre. A general mutiny followed.

"This." says the “Vorwaerts.” was

 

‘The death toll in the riot here, last announcement or intimation of the
night, which followed shorts or a mob' aggregate amount which the Allies

even i,

u°“m“¥%'mo .

$0 the Place to storm the city jail and lynch a ne-f will expect Germany to pay.
. the “my”, gm prisoner had been increased at taln to run into billions of dollars and
to charge but they iraternlled with midnight to avg—s girl spectator, aznecessarily the terms of pertinent

city fireman and three negroes. The
Where that a detailed search?
.today'wlll show that at least seven'
:persons and possibly more were kill-I
ed.

I Upward ot‘ a score of persons are
I,believed to have been injured. live or]
3 six of them seriously. They are most-

 

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Alumnus
. Attrition

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Grand Finale of the Unitedi

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War Fund Campaign 5
Drive on Wednesday 1
Night I

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The generositv and enthusiasm oil Palace and Regent ”mat,“ Sruurdav wore Saturda' .
.. . . .. r . . . . 5 evening at about 6
Norwalk Citizens added 81.500 to the:‘ months, when Four Minute speakers ”flock
United War Fund campaign from “53?. put on something now in the way of ii Motor-man Howard Shaw and Con-
urdays street and theatre collectionb fake controversy between seeuiizigiyiductor Clmrleglluckmsnn. and was

alone.

and gave generously. The contribu-l
lions Were plus subscriptions added to
the regular subscriptions given to the
’solicitors, and the line total gives new
fencouragemcnt that the fund will be
fully completed.

,, Owing to the delay in starting. the
{National committee have extended the
:t-irfie for closing the campaign to Wed-
Inesday. Locally the plans are to
tcover thoroughly every district on the
lhouse to house cam ass. to request
iplus ”subscriptions from those who are
able to add to their previous pledges

 

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NIIIIWALII IIIIY

 

Letters from overseas are being re-.
solved from many Norwalk boys, but.
from none that are more populari

* comers at 140 lbs., or thereabouts,
down on the mat at Fort Terry.
“ Davy was among the tint of the
,Norwalh follows to enlist and «went
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Immasumirnaarss
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it is cer-

must accord with Germany's abllltyto
pay. This ability will be mess by
the nation to revive her peace- me in-
dustries and trade. and to tax this for
state purposes. Financial observers
here say some claims for restoration

 

 

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AIIIIL'ALIHEAIIIES

Netted Over Five Hundred

 

Dollars at Palace and Re-
gent With Lots of Fun
Thrown in i

There was all sorts of tun at the

it was a day Whit?“ exemplified! rival speakers which fooled a delight. proceeding towgrtl the South Nortvaiki
the. truth 1181111“! $119 ‘maxtm: (“w ed audience in each house for a time. railroad station when it rammed ant
until you re happy. Lverybody 5““‘1 but brought good results for the. cause ‘ automobile in front which had stopped

when the joke was disclosed.
'Gencrai Russel Frost and Arthur 0.;
Whooer were responsible for ll a hoax
at thcl’aluce. and $2M was collected
at the first show and over $40 at the
second.

Chairman of the Four Minute Speak-
,ers, E. J. Quinlan. SIRI'li‘ll Iii to de—
liver a regulation appeal at the Re-I
gent at the first show, truub‘lx begun
right away. First they flashed the"
movies on him. and then Robert
Blaylock challenged hint truth the au»
ditorlum. and was invited to some hill
the stage and try to do better. and
then Peter Foley butted in item t v
balcony, and there was a mrrr; mix-_
up until the matter wall explained. andl

 

 

 

theatre responded in great style, net-I

second. i

A big feature at both theatres wast
the work of a soldier in khaki who!
stated that he had covered over sixty;
miles since noon of that day, and wast
making his sixth speech for the good’.
work of the War Aid Societies.

IIIIY TAX BILLS
HAVE BEEN MAIIEII

The district and ti: bills. due De
cemher lot, 1918. and payable up to
January lat. 1.1!. without interest be.
he added have been sent out ira- the

 

then the audience which crowded the -

ting 31.89.66 at the first perforrnancmi
and slightly oven an even $100 at the} .

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the real spark that kindled the revolu~
tion."

The number of persons killed in
Berlin since the revolution broke out
is said to-be about too, . ~ ‘\' ‘

IIIIYAI .IA ES

 

 

 

 

BE_ll_Eii_llllll

Mrs. Samuel Russell. .lr.. oi Middle-
town. commander~in-chiet of Con.
nactieut'a Junior m Anny.
has notified the lrmon of
all local committees that some
time during the week beginningl
Nov. 18 they must arrange for an.
“achievement" day. Mrs. Russell haaI
suggested a hnlform program that willI
include a rcport. by the town chairmen,

,. , Pulitiiiiuu

C0nlleSth.fWIlh particular mlerence'lntel'ested Parties Have

to special eatures, such as parades, '

fairs and exhibitions. in all towns Agreed on Details and

and cities where clubs have been or. Changes to cost $60,000
Are Said to Be Under Way

gsnized. trained teams will demon-g

strate methods of food conservation:

Tm“ teams have been one Of the. Norwalk residents who have looked
tanxiously forward to seeing the Roy-
inl James Inn in use as a firstclass

‘ thotel once more will welcome the

pleasing rumor extent that plans and

TROLLEY CAR _.n , , m. .u m.
RAMMED AUTOMOBILE; 22.21 ME: 123‘:on 1.21.. 2383...:

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, and practically agreed upon by the
iii-fiitlgusfl fizzigggtummaglgznixggg parties interested, and that work upon
w. -t In tr nt of \‘oacll‘i j j l ,l the improvements. costing $60,000 will
‘ ‘0' 0 ‘ ‘ ewe ry i be begun as soon as the restrictions

The car was in charge 0"; upon labor and material are ifted.

IFIVE AUTOISTS
KILLED BY TRAIN

CONTON, 0.. Nov. 18.—~Five per-
suddenly. , ,sons were killed and three were

The machine bore the markers 139-. ioflcugly injured here last night when
290 N. Y., and was driven by Malart a Pennsylvania passenger train
struck an automobile carrying nine

passengers. «1‘!»

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UNITED WAR WORK CAMPAIGN.

Norwalk’s Quota ............ .. . .. $36.000

Reported Saturday ............... 3518.800

Total Saturday , . _, ............... $21.550.79
The Time Is Extended.

“I'd rather be a. yellow dog.
My only home a hollow log
Or garbage can.
Than have the boys. when they come home,
Find out that I refused‘a loan '
To Uncle Sam."

Let 's apply these words to the War Fund. Originally they
were written for the last Liberty Loan. Let us read GIFT in.
stead of loan. Gift is more personal. When we give we think
more personally of those we know. What will our local boys
think of those who have not given to make their inscti riod,
the period between the declaration of peace and demob' on,

a hap y and comfortable one? Will go itand self accused be-
gre «gr eyes? Listento whatthe ‘ enthastosay About
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aacato. lies. as
Isa . “I In

alarmed

[ix-Kaiser Plans to Return
to Germany. as Holland
Disturbances Annoy Him,

Former German Empress Reported 7
to Have Arrived in Holland, Mak-

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the Trip From Germany
by Airplane.

 

American Army AganuarcA-g
ingl‘owartl the [lithe and

Welcohcdbythclllllagcrs '

 

Sixteen Inch Cannonf Used by that

Germans to Shell Verdun are
Turned Over to the
Americans.

I

‘ men’s Committee learns that Wil-

 

pcr goods taken Irom’tha inhabh
' and Work- tents of the city.

mm run more

liam Hohemoumtntonds . to m-iuon'rnnasr orvnau ‘ ,du.
turn to Germany because of dh-gday, Nov. 17 (By The auooiand.

, LONDON, Nov. 18, 3:17 a. m.—
ne Potsdam Soldiers

to a Ospenhnsen dispatch to the;de were turned over to the
Exchange Telegraph 0019M!!!- fAmericans at Spincourt on Satur—
The LOWAMSIKQI‘ of Berlin says ‘day wera gun. used by the “of.
he is likely to‘be permitted to re- ‘mans to shell the Verdun region.
turn. . I Forty-two guns of various callbna

Prince Eitsl Frederick, son of were turned over. The sixteen-
the iormer emperor, has appealed inch guns were taken apart by the:

to his comrades of the Potsdam I Germans into three sections, each
garrison to place themselves at the I section being drawn by a tractor.

disposal of the new government int Lieutenant Emmet Gainer, at
St. Louis, represented the First

wrrn rm AMERICAN ARMY 1 Army. with Lieutent Robert lilo»

IN LORRAINE, Sunday, Nov. . ,
(By The Associated Preset—Amine?! expert to m that the
Early tomorrow morning, the 8‘11!“ .were 311 111 W 00m“!!-
American advance toward the I Th9 lieutenants were accompanist
(Rhino will be resumed and math I b! an infantry “1'89““ and W"
or big step on the road toward the I pnvates. ..
heart of Germany will be taken. Lieutenant Gruner, th sergeant.
Today's advance went without a and one private went sad in an
dutch. automobile on a white flag.
I The made over which the Ameri. . Lieutenant Nico on and the other
loan. marched were grown during “ privates followed. Upon reaching
the rpart of the day. “'0 outshrts 0f Spinconrt, 910!“
v s and towns along the were met by a lone German lien.-
route looked peaceful, except manna“: who 3P0!“ me- 3'
some which had been scarred by . 69nducted the Amman: to the
explosions of aerial bombs. TherMe 110901. Whit“ billets M
people were nearly all moved 011“an PWWWI- “I?” “3138‘ I",
by the Germans. In some cases less t W!“ 81941 to see them 011mm .
than fifty persons remain in 9. vii- I his belief that his responsibility
lage_ . i was past, the German and: ‘~‘I an
The people generally were quite ‘ damnedglad the W I! own"
timid when the Americans made LONDON, Sunday, Nov. 17.-—»
their appearance. They remained I At the close of the entertainment
in their houses until assured that E given for «American soldiers and
i the Americans were not another ; sailors and women war workers at
{form of enemy. The Germans had athe Palace Theatre tonight, Vice-

 

 

ftold them that this would be theiAdmirai William 8. am, can. g

i case; Once assured that ‘the intruder of the American naval fw-

turbances in Holland, accordingprmymrwo gummy); cannux'

17 ' clean, of Salisbury, n. c. coins .II. ‘

VJ

Americans were friends, theiwel- i ces in British watery,“ a Mr . I I

come given by the villagers was ' sage he had received from‘the king

British covers 3! _
AMSTERDAM, Nov..18, 11 :24'Msjor-General ' e, on behalf of

a. m.—'.l'he former German em- the American sailors and soldinl

press has arrived in Holland, male 1)

estness.

 

 

lngthe triphyalrplane,accord- “Itwaswithieelinga of ..
ingtotheZeVenaarooi-reapondent tude and aincereplaasnre I
oiths . receivedtheletteru‘yonaddraasaf"

PM or.18.—ThclastGer-tomeinthanama thaw
day.” ioadiapatdstrom .

sometimes. hysterical in itsearn. in answer to a letter sent to the I
himself and .

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