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NAURIDJRADE
PASSESANAY
Life Journey of Matthew
White Starr Ends in Sight
of the Century Milestone
"humanist
i
Held Ofice. in the Norwalk
Congregational Church for
Seventy-Five Years
Matthew White Starr. the.dean of
WASHINGTON. Nov. 10.--President,
Vilaon will go to hence early in De
ember to take part ln‘tns discussion
on settlemoat or the main features
d the treaty of peace. His decision.
a accept the invitation of the ‘Allied‘
'remiers was made known last night
a a formal statement from the White.
The President plans to sail immedl-'
1er after the opening otthe regulal
ass of Congress on December 2.
low on: he will remain abroad is
lot known. He has indicated that ii
a not his present intention to stay
hrouxhout the sessions of the confer-
»nce. but since the delegates probably
annot be assembled until late in De-
leniber, he will be absent from tho
Inlted States for several Weeks at
out.
Mr. Wilson iwill he the first presi-
ibnt to visit Europe and also the first
0 attend a peace confer‘ér‘lcc for the
:ettlement of issues growing out of
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DIDDPSDDlNfiIlDNE
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Men From Depot BrigadeI
Will Be First To Go I
,AYER, Mass. Nov. i9.~lele relul‘lli
f soldiers from Camp llcvcns to ci‘
vilian minions will begin the end ofl
this week when men from the 151ml
Depot Brigade will be sent to tlleirI
Wes. Orders were received to this!
«7 . from Washington yesterday. I
. 151st Brigade consists of 10,-:
_ men, consisting of thirteen bat-;
, lens and fifty-two companies. it'
will be reduced to 4,000 men. The'
rat Second. Third and Thirteenth
battalions are to remain. é
(Continued On Page Twelve)
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MDRE HARD DDNII
Anthracite Producers Meet,
. to Devxse Way of Meetingl
Shortage . g g I
> WASHlNGTON. Nov. 19.—Every rcq
iource at the command of Dr. Gard
:field and the officials of the Federal
Tue! Administration was utilizedyesP
Norwalk's residents. and long famil-
iar in the life of the city. passed on
to that still long. journey this morn-
ing. when his way through life had
led him almost within sight of the
century milestone.
A Pioneer Hatter
Born in Bethe], June 1th, 1819. be
passed his long life in the fear and
,service of God. in helping his fellow
men, and in useful business pursuits:
from the lime he worked as a boy in
Seeley's general store. in his home
town. through the apprenticeship of
a batter. learned in the pod old thor-
ough way, that enabled the man “out
of his time" to take the raw fur, and
construct the finished hat, through
his long experience in the manufac-
turing of hats ill Bethel, in New York.
and in the city of Monterey, Mexico.
and later as an importer of hatter’s
findings in Brooklyn. until his remov-
al to Norwallt nearly a half century
on, he was known throughout the
batting world its an expert. and an au-
thority on every branch of the bust
ness. ”
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um. militia
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iPopular Norwalk Soldier
Wrote Relatives Here at 3
Later Date Than That Giv-
en of Being Killed ln Ac-
tlon
A dispatch received from the War
Department at Washington. to Mrs
William 1. (‘omstock of 8 Warren
Street, as next of kill of i'lt"defllh of
her brother. Lieutenant C. Godfrey.
as killed in action in France on Au-
gust l3. '
There. are a number of circumstan-
ces connoctefi with the information
that is making his many Norwalk rel~
atlves and friends trust that it is one
of those unavoidable cases of mis-
taken identity. that the
(“tents makes possible.
reporter today that she is hanging on
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will DELIVERY "
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‘ .INEDNISDAI'S
_ SREAI DRIVE
$10,000 More to Be'Rsised to
Put Nonvalli Over the Top
in the United War .Worlt
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stress of ~
Mrs. Conlstock stated to a SentineP
,{erday ln'an effort to solve the acute An unusual amount of excitement
shortage ln anthracite coal and pre WES caused on the East Side yester-
ANEIIIIIARR ‘ g
NILLDEDRDANI]:
Big Performances at BothI
the Regent and Palace
Theatres I
l
Norwslk‘s big United War v‘vork
campaign will close tomorrow night,
with the biggest demonstration of its‘
land held in the city in years. wnliI
810.0% lacking to putdhe drive over:
the top, hereulean efforts are being
put forth today and every effort is be.
ing exhausted in the drive to prevent,
the city from falling down in what.
will probably be the last campaign of
its kind f0l the present. Monster en-
tertainments are to be held tomorrow:
night at the Palace and Regent tiles-i
tree, with programs unheard of in
the history of the local playhouses.
'l'om Powers, celebrated cartoonist
of the New Your American; John;
Gruelle. lwhose Yap's Crossing iu‘
Judge’s Weekly has been a source of‘
fun for Norwalk readers; Porter
Emerson-Browne, noted playwright:
Dibblo's United Wagon Show. Limin
ed; John w. Welds. soloist; Banyai's
Boy orchestra: JoSeph Forlln. recite»
tions; Miss Lydia Vosburgh and Mrs.
.Idward J. Sims. soprano and Control-
to soloists; the Premier Trio, song.
sters; Bill Bteinke. renowned cartoon-
ist; Tambourise Orchestra. John Ko-
vacs. leader; Eula and Grace. stroll-
ing musicians and Mrs. 1". Tommy so
lolst, will make up the program at the
two theatres. Some allow:
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REPDRTDDDYDF
DHllll mural
Rumor Found Untrue—Boyi
. Unearths-Body of Cat
..._7.
The city was considerably agitatcd
this noon when the. report was spread
that the body of a young child had
been unearthed in East Norwalk. The
lumor went the rounds of the city.
but nothing definite could be learned.
A subsequent investigation disclos-
ed the facts that George Miles, the
twelve year old son of Mr. and Mrs.
Frederick L. Miles. of 21 Osborn arc-
nue. was'digging' in a lot near his
home this morning when he uncoi'er-
ed a body which he at first thought
was that of a child. but later said it
looked like a kitten and was about
the same size. ~
The boy took the body and tying a
lock about its neck cast it overboard
from the coal docks on Osborn avc-
nue. .
Nothing more is known and the
matter has been reported to Medical
Examiner Samuel‘H. Huntington who
has started an investigation.
The police department investigated
the affair and it was learned that
there was‘no truth tb‘ the report and
established the fact that it was the
body of a cat that had been found.
vyjentka curtaitlled supply of fuel in New 'day afternoon at about 5 o‘clock when . 0
. or and ot er cities on the Eastern a Ford delivery car. which was s and- KS
seaboard this winter. ing infront of Mr P. Donne's hard- OUTBREA OC‘GUR IDEA
’ Representatives of Dr. Garfield met were store on East Washington OLISH GALIC
the anthracite producers in Philadel- street caught tire. The carvwas tho
phla. and after explaining the grave proverty of Samuel Tavlin. of Cedar
. iletreet, and stopped at the store to
' renew his supply of gas.
1 He took the lid of! the tank. which
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WOMAN GAVE GIN ' If": ashlar the driver's seat. and,
T0 MAN IN CELL rife biotilngagriee how much remain-
. , 5—— ed in the tank.
NE“ HM EN. Nov; 19.—-—Georga Lawrence Crosby. clerk at the bard-
fleenton. IUested on an automobile were store. warned the man against
‘MH “5"“ “4 Who so! into a such actions‘aegl ordered him to stop
M in the courtroom will a cane tee-late. and
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STOCKHOLM, Nov. 19.——AntilJew-
ish outbreako, with numerous fatali-
ties to Jews. heve_oocurred in several
towns in the western part of Polish
Galloia. according to the Jewish
which he held overOPress‘ Bureau here. in Sledloerl‘ollsh
iegionaires killed six Jews. the Ru
reau'a advices state, while at Chilean
ow Jews were slain. Other auti-
aem outbreaks have occurred. it
is stated. at Dombrows. Jawerano and
finer cities.
f which
proved. :
[the prohibition feature would
sales of distilled malt or vinous her--
it is desired to sullen,
medletsly as sons shipping ,
able for this purpose. ‘0‘. of
18,000 men are helping tbeALIrltisb
air force. ' ‘ a
The American hospital nits i. be
left in England until _ .
in; for future cases or
the Americans has bees
(We. Denim
NAN-TIDE ‘DRI'Hi *
DDES ID PRESIDENI
Question
Operative If'Pesce ls De-
clared Before Julyd
WASHINGTON. Nov. 19.—~Finai loss
islative action was taken today byl
the Senate on the national "war time"
prohibition bill; effective July l. neat.
W ‘ t Reached to Ad-
“ ween OM Ito-Cone
4.”
Whether It Will Be .
- practitioner of
Mink tonight and Wednesday
mmnws .
' non amni- season
he Sentinel Is Only :33:
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Reactionary Movement
if ‘7?» DUNDIIES
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WASHINGTON. Nev. lbw—An W
Jest has been pushed but not yet
Wbytbstwohoumflm
“new“ for an slicers-teat also file
ships . Ready
public has
WI. Nov. 19.—Ihe ru-
mors that William Kohenaollem.
retina to flu-many, ppo
b e Berlin Lolnl Anseiger’s
t that he would not be refused
entry into that country, hbve cre-
ated a considerable stir here. They
are featured by several of the
morning newspapers as creating
ell uncertain situation which is
raider“ more doubtful by ac-
wentiaueo On Page ll!)
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DIES sunnilili
Dr. Vincent G. Tito, the well-known
Monroe strut, died
and continuing during demobilization.
The measure will go Thursday to,
President Wilson for his approval:
which is confidently expected by pro-:
hibliion advocates. '
The Senate ,struck out the Wash-
ington rent profiteerlng rider. which‘
had held up the bill. and without a
roll call adopted the conference report;
‘on the remainder 'of the provisions:
the House already had up
As transmitted to President Wilson,'
stop
erages June 30. 1919. and thereafter
during the war and demobilization.‘
Manufacture of distilled spirits now is
prohibited under the food control.
(Continued On Page Twelve) I
. struments of justice.
ANSDNIA FIRST I
- tilt THE TDP
HARTFORD November lib—Anson-
la was the first city in the state to
“go over the top" in the war savings
drive. according to announcement.
made today by the Connecticut War‘
Savings Committee. The quota for
each town in the state is 820 per cap-
ita, and cash sales in Ausouia alrea-
dy amount to $20.30. This figure is
for the month ending October 31 and
since then substantial additions have
been made in Ansonln.
_ (Continued on Pose Twelve)
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NOVEMBER 24 SET ' I
, AS DAY FOR SOLDIERS .
TO WRITE T0 FATHERS
PARIS. Nov. 19.—~The Stars and
Stripes. the organmf the Ameriban
Expeditionary Force, has arranged for
November 24 as the day upon which
all the American troops shall write
home to father. Special delivery are
langemente are under way in order
that "Father's Day" sllall‘be as suc-’
cessful as “Mother‘s Day," May 12
last.» "
it is hoped afathers will write ’to
'had died suddenly there.
John J. 'Cuneo was called and he present revolutionary storm has'
I broke the sad news (0 Ul‘. TilO'S blown oval-”and the advocates ofI
suddenly while on a bushlpes. , . .
Now York. yesterday. gnu“? midlml WY 0’ 30111!”
this city early in the morning for mm] confines,
1 metropolis. expecting to return around: ’11” f“, m h a!” the for.
noon. About 4 o'clock Chief of Police‘
l' nnlngton received a message from
how York, announcing that Dr. Tito
Attorney
mer emperor sooner or later would
become the center of a reactionary
movement in Germany, when the
“““W‘ Ithis view oonsehuentl fear his re
~ . l . y . '
Dr. Tito was h0ln In San Set are. ‘ turn to bid former empire.
Province of Peggis. ltuly. sixty years.
ago. and was one of a faliiily ol phy-I On the other hand, the fact of
sicians. Hls father was a well-knownlthe former n11“- placing mmuu
doctor, and two of his brothers oral or being placed in the hands of the
practicing medicine in that country. 1111 f Ge Id be
while another a lawyer. Dr. Tito new "Q 0 my W011
~ located in New York city. and later.W0100med In other quarters. These
‘rulers, the Morning Post argues,
should be able to execute judg-
ment upon him and in so doing
would only be acting as fitting in-
lweni to Dsnbury, coming to South
Norwaik twenty-five years ago. His
(Continued on Fuse Elem
ELLIOTT’S PROPERTY 3.13m advices mm The Hague
” IS ATTACHE 'show that the Dutuchu Socialists
; Dquiy Sgerlff Nelson W.fBSenedlctt‘1ut their objection; to hi. prep.
has attache the properly 0 lewar
In. Elliott for 31.500 damages, which 3:": hingtallandioand demanded
I-are claimed by Thomas H. Canty. The; ll. e epor ' ,
Hatter claims he loaned Elliott 8875,! A dispatch to the Daily Mail
which remains unpaid and asks dam- from The Hague reports that the
Committee of the Soldiers’ Goun-
Ingos cf 81,200. and Sheriff Benedict
I was ordered to attach property to the‘ oil in Antwerp on Thursday last
value of $1,000. Attorneys Dunbar
Land Quinlan are representing the
lplaintlff. and the case is scheduled to; iers’ and'WOI'kmen's Council in
Isome before the Court of Common
, Berlin demand the extradition of
lpleus on ille‘fil‘hl Tuesday in Decem- the former emperor 3nd former
her. - . _ -'
Mr. .Elliott is now with the Ameri- 232:;ng a. we“ as‘ “am
can Expeditionary Forces in France.' .
where he is assigned to the Third Mo-i . The Duly 31mm“ 59;“ the Pos‘
lblle Ordnance Repair Shop. Third slbillty of a plot to trick the Al-
. Army Division. lies and create a federation far ex-
Sheriff Benedict has 8-180 attached Ming in strength and ”sources
the property of John Peccerello for; - -
$500 damages asked by the Bridge-I 0f the former Gremlin empire. This
I no Cornice Company who claim they} newspaper Qntend’thu the fom'
glen the defendant $384. Attorneysi er emperor is back of Chancellor
iDunbar and Quinlan will appear tori
the plaintiff when’ the case comes bow
FirsfSecfion of German Bani
‘passed a. resolution that the Sold- '
Ebert, former Chancellor Maximil. I
in "
Germany Feared if Kaiser
‘is Allowed to Return There »
L
New Rulers Should be Able to Execute“
Judgment Uponflfm. and in so Doing
. “ Win“ Act as Fitting instruments
' of Justice. ‘
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to ‘be Turned
overdo the Allies **
Formal Proclamation of the Hungarian itc-m
Been Made ‘
worm-nitride
vonEindenbllrt.tldlt
and
I “Thumbs: of leading shied dip-
ilcmats and statesmen, helm
JLord Robert Cecil, Under loote-
a team r .
we «was»;
Ibelieve soni
:Germanyinthe _ uctaplel
ftotrdptbeluieathelxprelsle-
isles-es. Ilite-facts appear'to hilt
“oats. it adds; the existence of 3
iplan to foment social main
.in Hollbnd and Switlu'land, “'
possibly in Sweden through pro-
German agitators. It. is also de-
sired. according to these indica-
ttions, the newspaper declares, to
!fomeut social revolution in Allied
' countries. provide for the eventual
turn of the former emperor to
1 uy, the restoration of the
. old fegbne and the formation of a
greatly ‘extended German federa—
; tion.
3 Such a federation, with Williua
Hohenzollern at its head, the h-
press es, would carry the seed
of arm or world war. It insist:
that the former emperor crust be
roars, Monday, Nov. 18.—
Progress by French troops ad-
'vancing to occupy territory wot
'of the Rhine nil-mammal:
ilcial statement issued at the War.
Office tonight. The statement fol-
lows: -
"Our troops continue their
march this morning and are being
received with growing enthusiasns' ‘
seized and his activities prevent- '
I -v———-- reiterated in Parliament on Friday “I ‘
v .
by the populations of the occupied" I
regions. The enemy has abandon-
ed enormous quantities of mater:
ial, locomotives, railroad cars.
automobiles and magazines of all." ‘
sorts. Thousands of French, Bus.
sian and Italian prisoners are, on.
can],
toting our lines from German prior 9 I ..
ons. Their condition is indescriba-
ble. ‘ "
1 (Continued On Page distal
fore the Court of Common Pleas at;
the December term. .
WANT WORLD-WIDE ' I
PROHlBITICN NEXT
COLUMBUS, o.,_Nov. 19.——An 8r-
ganization having as its ,ohject the
prohibition of the 'sale of all intoxi-
A MESSAGE FROM THE FRONT!
_ This is a message from the front, a call from the boys in
the line!’ It is a call forheip for tile seven great annotations _
., which are conducting the United War Work Campaign, the or-- _ '
ganizations which are motherlnfytnlxi; boys, mending their seeks. ‘
reaching their doughnuts, supp the boomonaking‘hoin‘sa".
"it '7
their th . 9 day.- ‘ ti b u; h ‘ . . . i ' . :7
°" 7 “f“ as. .3333"... .. that it: — on chomping prayer-k3: ",1; ma hum... er We .. a .
18,000 Americans Start 7:23:53 fighitmmmg‘mflzg “mind” ° -°" “‘3'” P ”i “n: . . i "
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coupon. Nov. is.-—'rlis first adios nntisli 01:11:. autumn mau’oonn. and it boys. ts‘r from home, heart sick for on w", ' ‘f .
leantroopseedepartho-ewlrdssatrieswlllamnd. . elsepofafriendin sari-cm
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