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H . - Number of Recommenda-
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 5.—Connecti-
nt furnished 44,000 men for the army WASIilNGTtDN, Dec. 5.~—The story
tiring the mobilisation of America's of how enemy axents have been
r . power, which was 1.3 per cent. of caught. disloyalty suppreslied. draft
he entire amed land forces of the slackers apprehended, dangerous Ger»
nlted States. according to the rq- mans interned. explosions and other
it Of Secretary of War Newton D. sabotage prevented. and enemy se-
total-II ”What
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[Milli iiiili l8 iiiStRllfll
‘ . eta-y Baker’s Report Attorney .iGencral Gregory
Shows 44,000 Were Men Gives Hrs Annual Reports
Telling of Many War Ac-
tivities
ilililEii Wilma
dicial {recesses Are Made
"l er. as submitted to the President crcts fer-relied. out for use against
letment or by selective service.
camps throughout the country.
-t(‘,ontinnmi on Sixth Pug).
liiiiliilNiiBilflii
Great War
The Department of Camp Music of;
the War Department Commission on
Training Camp Activities has just
compiled a new Array Song Book,
. which is to be issued free of charge to-
J all men in service. Copies will not
be available for the public.
, This new book contains words and
[inmate of some eighty songs.
‘tg‘vary from patriotic songs and popu-
. lilyiiflflllii‘
r... m Men in Service. But ‘é‘.l‘.‘2.2§“ii2§i‘§8.ii‘f
Not Available to the Pub- ‘ '
lic—McCutcheon Sketch-
es Life in the Army—Ly-i
rics That Soldiers Have‘
Been Singing During the
d announced by the War Depart- their armies abroad was given to the
neat last night. This includes men Public (Odor in Attorney General ’1‘.
ho entered the army by voluntary on. W. Gi‘t‘sofy's annual report. Thmuxb
a great corps of Department of due
The New England states. through tice‘ciril officers. socret agents. and
he Department of the Northeast. sent (‘lillen volunteers. this big job of po«
17.000 man to the colors. Secretary lit'ini: has
'ker‘s report shows. These. include the Attorney tfleneral.
hose who Went with the. 2611. am. mum disturbance to the normal life
ion and other National Guard units. or communitii-ti. and with constant of-
as well as those who went to training fort to avoid encroaching on freedom
{of speech, action and political criti- complete unification of the railways Nflawm Tlv
makes public much detailed informer] --— - ., ’
tithhithei-io'kept secret because of (Continued 1- Sixth an.)
the necessity of censorship. In snb- . "aw
hitting the document. Secretary Bale, ‘
or notes. "An adequate amount of the: SHuum NflT Allflw
activities of the. War Department for‘. .
tho year now ending can be written ‘
only in‘ the long reaches of historical,
inquiry when there will be time and:
opportunity to oxainine in detail not
merbly the statistical exhibits which;
tell in numbers of men and nuns what " ' .
America did, but also to appraise tth James A- ltarrell, Presrdcnts
contributions of patriotic zeal and ser-'
vice which came from field and fat»
torymfrom civilian. and soldier alike ’ .
and which represent in their :tgcre- lantic CltV
irate the life or the tuition coucentrai- ‘
ed upon a single INIi'pOSt' the devotion
(if all we have and all we are to the
The report of the secretary of war; cisin.
iending the war.
lar airs to well»knovi'n hymns. “The ““—
Star Spangled Banner." “America."lg
"The Battle Hymn of the Republic.";
"The Battle. Cry of Freedom."
«unnamed On Pale 81x)
‘Columbia. the Gem of the Oceanfi EREATER EFmRT
"I‘a ‘ _
‘Marseillaisel' “Gad ,Save the King." ‘ ‘
“La Brabanconnc.” and "The‘ Garibal-
(Continued on Seventh Page) '
....._. 'fi~‘
I'llevens DepotrBrigade
patio at Camp Dove“ except for four
,Wlim Ind smell, training detach-
mm
f marrow.
To Be Demobilizediih
(openness-tr they
"lined ‘A
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‘ giozooueiiouhe . .
t itiililliiiill
Is and Wm
Interstate Continence Com-
mission Says
wssmsoros. Dec. 5.~Regud-lCaup Donal. until
for
less of whether mums "up, mt“; . . _
back [0 privatq WM!“ 0|" 8 “h“ u“ u I‘. I” 0! mt.
main in the hands of the government; He has noon in the thlch
radical changes should be made in
sion says in its annual
is not ripe to
proposals for legislation relating tol
the future policy toward railroads, but‘
says whatever he the nation's deci-l . ‘
stop. there should be provision for‘
been accomplished, said
with a mini-
in war time. partial merger in ordin-
ary times. limitation of railway con-
(Cuntlnuea on Pace Twerve)
transmittal ,
IN EAST ninth
MIDDLETOWN. Conn. lice. 5.»«
The body of John Lounsbury itandic.
8.0mm it leading stock broker of New
York City, arrived here yesterday.
‘iior private burial in the family plotl
gin the local cemetery. His death oc-:
curred Tuesday at/ his home. No. 3753.
liiAllii villains“8
of the United States Steel:
.Corporation, Speaks in AV
Igi’roceeds to Welcome'Boy
Home—Well Attended Af-i
fair in Community Hall
ATLANTIC Ci'l‘l'. N. J.,_Dec. 5.-~'
Possibility of perpetuating in the do-'
main of commerce the hatred and bit.
terncss engendered by the. war will be
greatly lessened if the United States
refuses to be drawn into any agree-
ment. or understanding that would
make her a party to a boycott of the
commerce of any of the nations that 0ft
have been arrayed against each other, evening. About 150 were in attend-
was a declaration contained in an ad- ““9 and thoroughly “MOVE“ "m” of Goff & handle. The failure of
dress prepared by James A. Farrell. “h'es' besides; contributing to
of New York and Norwnlk. and read
Under the auspices of the East Nor-
walk Tobacco Fund the most success-
ful and most enjoyable dance the Com-
munity Hall has yet been the scene
cause worthy of their best.
construction which will provide a demonstration to
welcome the boys home. The. success
Mr. Farrell's paper was devoted to 0’ “‘0 affair “'38 due ‘M‘sl‘ll' ‘0 01"
a review of the foreign trade situa- icellant music furnished by Grace
ttlon. “in um. matter of economic Bmthers' orchestra. of seven pieces.
warfare after the war.“ Mr. Farrell The committee in charge or the "f‘
lsaid. “there its no ground for misun-
derstanding our positions. An unre-
pentant Germany ‘still wedded to her
idols of militarism and the relentless
and application of superior force. can
establish no right to demand the rais-
.iug of the economic blockade. which
- has been a most potent instrument in
(Continued On Page Maven)
BiEVELANll STRIKE
“in pursuance of the policy of com”
bining national] and commercial inter-
est. the German nation thought itself
-entitled to plunder its neighbors for
which her own economic or commercial
int-eds. But when 'we have exposed
last Tuesday because of the employ-
ment of women conductors and result-
ing in a complete ’tle-up of trolleys.
probably will return to work late this lard.
The strikers will assem-
ble this afternoon. to vote on terms
that their union leaders have accept-
An agreement was reached this ’ -
morning whereby W. D. Manon. prea- FIRST WEDNESDAY
ident of the International Union of *
Street Car Employee. and the encou-
o‘f the Cleveland Unfon'will rec-
ommend-to the men that they vote on
returning to work. This meeting of
the men is to. be held later this morn-
. ii] PRllVlllE illllll
HARTFOREP, Dec. 6.——Anticipatlng
e recruiting campaign to be launch-
, g . red on January 20,.-1919, when it is hop
nan. Mass. Dec. '5.——‘0raers were ed that 2.000 boys will be added to the
~ received from Washington for the de’ ranksof the
obilizatlon of the entire depot bri- ing‘Resei-ve Connecticut. . W. x D.
Hood, Fedora] Director for the Re-
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,7 on, .men werement, = . . . them' v" ."
u to civil life today‘and ltis g. ” m a on the
that about 1.300 will tie-sin.
Ii nited States Boys Work-
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atrnotton to ’pubiic neceesity. and m-. * ’ . ‘ '
tomatlc encouragement of the novel-i “IE3 AfiE“ 7| ‘
, l '
and.
' their coordination with rail carriers i.
lance Wealthy Stock Broker: ...
' and Prominently Identi-.
i lied With Oiiice of Com-'
t missioner of Accounty in”
‘(lcntral Park West. New York.
‘ “ .John Eno and the Second National
efforts. Bank carried his concern with it.
For the last twentyofour years Mr.
Handle had occupied a position of
trust and importance with the office
of the Commissioner of Accounts. He
was a charter member of .tlie Union
League Club and was one pf the last
. o the old-time thirty-third degree
It asons. He married a daughter of
1fine late Admiral Thomas Pattlson,
fwho. with a son, Thomas Pattlson
i handle, survive.
father was the late George Randle.
and his mother was a daughter» of
3John B. Lounsbury, one of the found-
CLE’VELAND, 0., Dec. 5,4th 2,. ers of the Lounsbury A: Blue“ 00.
mo street car men who went on strike . His grandfather was Stimuli one
of Wilton‘s leading men of'ia century
ago, who built the residence on Kent
street, now owned byliirs. James Ad-
with his native town.
mutation .rledainr itself to. seo‘that :1wa seem “tw‘i’s'ii; 3
Wayne mm mm Mala
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aunt ii-lill Hill
ANNMEHINE
New Oflcerl M and
Much Business Done-431K
Murine Ball Planned For
New Year's Eve
day mt. station her son, In»1
Nor-wait Aerie. No. 58!. held its
t the annual meeting laat night with a very
° large, attendance of members.
The following are the new odlcera
elected for the coming year, and they ‘
I'will be formally installed on Wednw
'day evening. January 81h, 191! by
State Worthy President Levlin, of
fighting and his umti um homo‘
their methods and the cries of opera indicated that “if?“ vet; close to!
tion to provide a partial merger un- the tron}.
tier some sort of gove'rnment regula- Beaidea his relatives in Wilton,
iron. the interstate Commerce Com- will chaiso include several small bro-
rt'DOrl made ' (hers, he. has a sister. In. Hutchingl,
N
who resides on Netting m l .
The Commission believes the umO‘Winnlpauk. . h Pace 5
recommend concrete i ..._.
Worthy President-fiylvestor Broth-
Vice President—~M. J. Carew.
Chaplalav-H. J. Keene.
Recording Secretary—flohn E. Lev-
Trcasurer—C. A. ins-mm.
William J. 9&3. the retiring W..
his fourth term as the
and now re- tire first day of the trip on t
J“ mum! stcaniship working in the ofliceLcarrying the p
After acknow- ‘ snveepers arc
lodging from the bridge the greet- how of ii
' given him as the with nice
d to theidccp draug
pile of letters and telegrams:
strolling him and spent several
hours working with his stenogra-
pher.
lhead of the local Aerie.
:tires tmce again to tho
' ' President's chair.
After considerable discussion a com-
ittee was appointed to perfect plans
for the coming annual masque
hlch will be held at the Armory on ship put.to sea, he turuc
New \‘eur‘a Eve. and which is
16th consecutive affair~of this nature
{that has been successfully conducted
by Norwallt Aerie.
liAtIlN in has
manna ME
Local Drive Showing Good.
Progress—Tag Day Sat-.
part of his suite.
ball,; tugs that were
of his physician. Rear Admiral
Cary '1‘. Grayson, he lay down,
and rested for a time because of a
islight cold that was uficcting his
ivoice.
ltlr. handle was born in Norwalk.‘
Conn, aeventyone years ago. a mom i
her of an old New England family:
He was raduated from Yale and soon‘
was conducted in that place last after “.98,“ m New York, where he:
established the Stock Exchange firm
calls from ofiicialson board. in-
cluding the Italian and French
ambassadors. Following this, he
took a walk on deck with Mrs.
. . -_..- . ~Wilson.
The itallan Red Cross drive in this:
city is progressing nicely and the lo!
cal committee have every hopes of,
Norwalk raising its quota before that
campaign ends on Sunday eveningl
This won'tbe substance of the reports
of the various committees which met
last evening and who will meet again]
tomorrow night at. the Central Ho-l
The team captains asserted that the l
““10“" 0‘ the Dem“ nPPWflChed' urious manner‘are untrue.
had been very willing and liberal and
a considerable amount had already
been raised, but strenuous efforts wiill
have to be made during the remain-
ing few days to fulfill the allotment of
2 John Lounabury Randle, was born
’iu tthe old Randl'e homestead in the
Tl] EN“ "In“ wimp... M... h h... h... m.
it is planned to have Saturday des-
ignated as Tag Daytfor the drive and
the proceeds of this will help to swell
the fund. A number of local young
ladies have signified their willingness
to the committee to aid them in this
work on Saturday and will appear on
the streets to "tag" everybodyt
.,
Foahs'rnas
NOMINATE OFFICERS
He passed his boyhood in Norwalk.
and for many years visited ,relatlves
here, but gradually last his intimacy
' ITALIAN
President Wilson Keeps in ~ :1
Touch oi’Naiional Allairs '
While Crossing iiie’0cean
BelasaShghtColdandhested for Send
lomYesterdayAiteraofon «Advise
‘ oiillsl’bysldntl
BritishNaval Authorities decide
it Wli ”Be-Unnecessary to '
Demand Return oi
lleigoland. “'
Terrorist Revolution to Break Out la Berlin ,
Tomorrow, it is Reported
ON BOARD U. S. S. GEORGE wireless.
WASHINGTON. Dec. 5 (By Wire-
less to The Associated “998).:- flu»
President Wilson spent moat offing the opium.
hclclose touch wr
in the afternoon, on the advice
Later the president received
The presidential party dined
quietly. in the evening. beingr
served by a waiter who claimed
to have attended Emperor Wil-
liam and the empress in the same
suite on the trial trip of theti
George Washington.
In the. dining hall music was for-
‘nishcd by the ship’s band and'a
quartet of sailors.
touch with oflicial business by
l. Shaneti, oflgfitamford. who report-
ed the loss of a pair of oxen and a.
cow which he purchased in Ridgefield
on Monday. to a strange man picked
up in a saloon of that city. to drive
home, to theiocal police. has sent
FOR THE YEAR
N IGHT SOCIAL HELDI At- a meeting of Court Edmondo di'
Amicis, Foresters of _
' A large number of the members 01‘ held Tuesday evening, when the us-
the First Methodist Emma! Church ital amount or routine business was
and congregation gathered for . a dis and of and the following oillcers
"Ii‘r'iendly Wednesday Nltht" in the to:
The agreement that may mean the lecture room of the c
calling on of the strike was reached an The room was What: CFO-remnant". «was.
after theCity Council had adopted . oratodltaitnflagl. who and amt-a.
America, WEB
a coming year were nominated
will be elected.“ a meeting held,
December ,16th:
hutch last eve. M
word-that he found the missing ani-
imals tied up in the IWoods near the
lesson“: Hill road in Wilton, where"
l i
they had evidently been left by his. ' ° 1' B
'helper. who had probably lost his way. COMMISSION mph,
' z
-——.
PIERCE-ARROW .
; TRUCK DRIVER
' ems oFr EASY
\
sauce-Joseph {Inhibitio-
W, Dildo. ,
Joseph mam the superb:
. ‘_ trust: that
her is cold and misty,
but the sea is calm.
In the evening Mr!» William»
leased from the George Washing-
ton carrier pigeons bearing notes
of thanks to ViceoAdmiral Gleavon
for the success of the arrange--
ments made for the departure. ‘
ativca .of The Amok
The United Press and
The International News 86 .
are accompanying President Wil-
son and party to Europe aboard
the U. S. S. George Washington.
Arrangements were made in ad-
vance to permit the correspom
dents to send individual messages
from the ship by wireless, the first:
dispatches being released to
muttaneous publication at
u. at. today.
WASHINGTON, Dee. h-Evi-
as well today On board. : ,
t George Washington .
President Wilson and
are crossing ‘
d had come to .
White House; nor had the Navy ,
Reports that the presidcntialltlently allw
suite had been fitted up 'in a lux‘ the transpor
upon which
. ' i:- kce )in in \
The president ‘ 1 g t tConttnued On Page It!!!“
mason.
WASHINGTON, Des. mfily unani- ,.
moua vote the Senate Foreign nab:
tions Committee today «1123de . ,
9 resolution of Senator Gar-mine. at 1‘
Iowa, Republican. 9W3 ,
aamtecomitteotnPaflJhr tha~~
Peace Confereme.
SHANEN or STAMFORD SENATE P
BINDS MISSING CATTLEt COMMITTEE
Heads Home
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