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H. S. SDI’IIEIIE DDIIDI
DHLES ID I’IIDIEIJI
SEEDEDY DEIDDI’EDD
Bliss Company of Brooklan
ls Permanently Enjoined
m initial
(‘oroner Holcomb Gets Re-,
port, Showing 5,965 Acct-i
dents All Told During the.
Year . ’
trunnion i
an 3,190
State’s Street Railway Lines?
Described as Being Un-j
sound i
The annual report of the public
utilities commission was filed with
Governor Marcus Holcomb. records
T201 fatalities and 8,143 other casual-
t'os, distributed among 5,965 aeci
dents connected with Connecticut llllll ,
Iic utility companies. Of the fatali
{10! 185 resulted from railroad acct
dents: fifty-nine from street railway
accidents. and seven from gas or t‘lt’t-
trio plant accidents. ,
The injuries were. distributed :lsfui ‘
lows: Espress companies, 24; gals uni
electric companies, 725: railroads. ::
020; street railroads, 2,361; lt'lt'ul'illnll
and telephone companies. i2; unit.
companies, 1. Them vt-n- 276 am.
dents in which there was no lupin
tf‘uut‘lum-d on Page Si'lt‘lll
’tt)mpalt,\' 'ul 1913 gave notice
From Revealing Improve?
ments to Any Foreign
Buyer
i
WASHINGTON, l). t‘., “00. 10.- -in«
junctions obtained by the. government
restraining the E. W. Bliss Company.
of Brooklyn, N. ‘i'., from manufactur-
ing. except for the United States, tor-
pedoes containing certain improve-
ments perfected by naval officers were
made permanent, with modifications.
yesterday by the Supreme Court.
The proceedings were brought u!
the instance of the Navy Department.
which alleged that. despite an nutcr-
meat in 1905 alld subsequent con-
tracts specifying certain implove-
meals were not to be divulged. the
(if “h
intention to communicate methods of
construction and operation of the ex~
istiug type of torpedo to Whitehead
«- t‘o. Blatish ltlanufacturers.
tContlnued on Sixth Page).
DDS. A. PINDHDI
DIVEN A DIVDDDE,
HDMAN SHIELDED
Former Friend of Colonel
l
i
an roams
us more
iiili iREEDDM
A “Lifer” From New Haven
ls Treated Leniently by
the State Board of Par-
dons
ILL HEALTH WAS
DIVEN AS CAUSE
Was Convicted of Murdering
Common-Law Husband by
Shooting
\i'il'l‘llERSlt‘lELl). Dec. 10.-l‘carl
Hopkins. sentenced to state's prison
for life on Nov. 13, 1911. has been pllr~
doncd by the Connecticut board of
pardons because of the serious condi-
tions of her health. She received her
pardon yesterday at the meeting of
the board. l'earl llopklns is now :16
years of ago. On July 11, 191]. she
Iv'lllt'tl her rmntnou-lzlw husband, Jest
so opkins. III a stall ill the rear of
the r‘l-igenspan brewery agency on
Commerce eircci. New Haven, where,
til"
he worked, because he had tircd
her and failed to ‘support her.
The younl: woman went to New liu-I
A
’(i'ailllllUrd On l'ltne Twelve)
mandarin ..
BEDINS lull m-
illillii aunts
Practical Instruction in Me-
chanical Work at Over
River, Under the Expert
Instruction of Prof. J. W.
S. 11an
Th. Over Blvu school building ls
situated in a somewhat secluded
neighborhood which may he one rea-
son why so few 900910 0! Norwalk
know what wonderful work is being
'done there in a very q way.
A Sentinel reporter "happened in
there yesterday. and was amazed to
find what good work ups being done
.ln many branches of mechanical in-
struction, by which fully two hun-
dred boys are taught practical meth-
ods of working wood and metal. by a
practical instructor.
I The shop occupies two good sized
I (Continued un rags hilt)
HILSDN SHDHLD DE .
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uranium
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Congressman Schuyler Mer-
ritt Believes in Adopting
Executive‘s Suggestions
About Railroads
WASHINGTON. D. C., net-.10."
Cong. Schuyler Merritt of the 4th Con-
necticut District believes that Pres.
scam ” ”fish. {6,1016 ”
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Found in The Sentinel'
Oar Private Associated PM
Uh Keeps You Informed on
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Increasing cloudiness tonight.
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‘IHLLDEEDEDS; I .
II’S DNLI IIEIIEDI’
IS IAI'I’S ADVISE
Can Deal With Bolshevism in
No Other Way, Says Ex-
President -
I
ATLANTIC CITY. Dec. lO.-~"The
MI! W to deal With Bolahovlsnl is
to shoot it out.” declared William not
want Taft. former President. at the
evening session of the convention of
the investment Banners’ Association
of America yesterday. He was talk-
ID‘ on “coaching Purposes of lllt
.War."
“We should make a start in Ru.»-
sis right soon." he continued. "Bolshe-
vism is an enemy to human socicty.
You cannot deal with the itolshevilu
in any other way than through their
own system. Their doctrine is the
‘kind of doctrine that brooks no other
answer. The only way to deal with
that doctrine is to kill them on.
Roosevelt Did Not Defend
Wilson should be taken at his word in (‘cntlnutd on Sixth Page.
, asking Congress for advice and sug-
mntnihun :
in runs AS
wunnvnnns.
home of {DFEOIII llivisim
Also There~7i§th Men Ex-
pect ed This‘chk
AYElt. Mass. Dec. lt~.~‘Somc of tho
first New Enalalld men who came I -
Camp Devcns as draftees returned to-
dsy as wounded veterans. Last sprint:
and summer men from the depot
brigade were sent overseas us 1-.-
placement troops, and it is these men '
.who are returning. Approximately
100 were under treatment hcre ltltluy
'Among these are men ttmu ih<
Twenty-sixth Division and the rrgu
lar army.
New England
wounded number
more are expected soon. Many of
the wounded veterans have received
no pay for months. and when Major
General Henry P. McCain, command
lug officer at Camp Ilcvens, tllscot
cred this, he gave orders that all
-"md mp0” should be cut to llt‘l'lllll
the men to receive their money to
men anion: 1h.
twenty-four. and
ODOO.
(I ‘uuiitlucd - flu-fuse Seven;
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i 2.5...5DEN I SEES
’HAIIEHL AI'IADII
it wtd’tidl? :1 Demon-
raiion F or His Benefit at
on
R I
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7'
ON BOARD U. S. S‘. GEORGE
WASHINGTON. Monday.
I". (By Wireless to The Associated
Press).—~President Wilson stood on
tho bridge of the. George Washington
' 1) afternoon, and saw a United
states destroyer stage a thrilling dem-
onstration of the. work of repulsing a
submarine attack.
A touch of realism was given b)"
the drill of the men on board the iiltv
er and the convoylng ships. The great
liner was gliding through the tropical
waters like a chip on a duck pond,
when bugles and alarm bells called
the men to battle stations. Presideiit
Wilson was taken to the bridge by
. Captain Mct‘auley so that he might
get a better view of the demonstra-
tin.
A destroyer which had been lag
shag far astern. suddenly leaped tor-
ward, her tunnels belching smoke and
White spray dashing from her how a:-
allo tore through the-"wafer at a clip
(Continuation Page TWO) .
{Jr}.
interlocutory decree of divorce from
Action
NEW YORK, lice. lit. Mrs. Amos
I’lncllot has been granted an
her husband, one time friend oi t‘ol
Roosevelt and lately known as o l‘ml
icai Socialist and pacifist. She n-
fused yesterday at her homo. No. .9
East 81st street, to discuss the ms.
further than to admit the dimrrc haul
been granted. Mr. Pint-hot, who lives
at the Yale Club. is said to lllin' ilI'
lowed the suit to proceed practically
undefendcd. The decrcc was signed
three wceks ago by Justice 'l‘holup
kins, sitting at Nyack. but the lac.
did not become known here until yt-s-
Krasnodar/inn
Dittixiiiii‘tiitiiii
Repairs Should Be Made to
l“til‘lla('c.~"1liifl Houses That
Will Tend to Save Fuel
HARTFORD. licc, lti.—»—(‘it:u'lt-.~ H
liill. head of thc ('ollswl‘vnliull tit-part
ment of the State i-‘uel Adnlluistxatiun.
issucd a statement today calling itt‘
trntion to thc fact that rigid conserva-
tion of hard coal 'will be llcccsszlty on
the part of all domestic consumers.
(llll‘h'ig tile coming winter in (‘onncc
tum .n spite of the signing of ihc ar-
mistice. and making an urgent appeal
to the public not to allow valuable le
sons of the war to be lost. even if
conditions should become normal next
yean
”! quoted recent statements by
Thomas W. Russell, United States
Fuel Administrator for Connecticut.
to show that the danger of a shortage
in domestic coal is not past. and cm-
phasized the point that every pound of
Dec. 9. 6 p.»coal saved by a householder means
more motley in his‘own pocket.
(Continued on Page Two)
Request U. S. to House
indgcport War Workers
“'ASHINGTON. D. (1,» Dec. lt'I.-A
delegation headed by Lieutenant Gov-
ctnor Wilson of Connecticut, urged
the Senate Public Buildings Comm“
tee yodcrday to complete the gov-
ernment's housing project at Bridge-
port to relieve congestion among w...
workers. , ‘
.‘ut'. u’ilson told the committee that
even under peace conditions indus-
trial work at Bridgeport. would cause
an overflow of population. which in-
creased from 130.000 to 200.000 durinr
the war. The Housing Committee's
project at Bridgeport calls for expen-
diture of $4,000,000, and is,.between fil-
ty and/sixty pot; cent. completed. '
ruminants.
MEDIATIDN nan
Argentina W-iII‘Ht-Ip Settle
Dispute With Chili Over
'I‘acna-Arica Question
LIMA, Perth, Dec. 10.—- it Is an
nounced that the Peruvian .uovc. r.
l..
of the
Chile. As a consequcncc the boycott
against Chilean vessels has been end-
(Pres. lrigoycn, having consulted at
the instance of the ambassador in put.
with the United Stilton ill the media-
tion of the Tacntl‘Arica question.
which has been a source oi coulcntzon
between Peru and Chili for man:
tcuuuuuru un Page l‘welve)
summon:
ALLSDLDIEDS
ANDSAiifliiS
1ii.~(‘mvcrnor "VI‘ICI‘ II" ““3 riding. overturned “ml this morning indicaic‘hc is resting ('1
Ii AIITFOIII). Dec.
gestlons in the matter - continued
government control oLr roads‘ ’or
putting them back under privategon-
troL Mr. Merritt said today that he
did not care to comment cu thc pm:
of the president's message which rc-
lated to foreign adalrs. especially as
it did not seem to add anything to
what the President has said and \vrit~
ten before. "But." said Mr. Merritt.
“what the President said wiilt reganl
to the railroads In of the greatest In»
forest to every citizen of the L'nltcd
States. Inasmuch as the President
cct pm lllt‘ proocrctl mediation ”“9 asked to? advice and suggestions, It
United States and “KPH...” ,“ it seems clear that the suggestions form on the
the settlement of the dispute “Mb 31‘0“” in the "'5‘ place come from uon yesterday
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(Continued on tlmh Patel.
tarantula
iNDDESTINiDIlEAlH
[if nun
zllcath Accidental -—- Driver
Released Into Custody of
Employer
The inquest into the death of liar;
ry Williams. of Williams street. New
Ilztvcn. who was instantly killed ear-
ly Monday morning. when a truck in
'tltuunnntn
: msscarwnvn
Strikes Head Against ' Cc-‘
I ment Walk at Railroad
; Station
Arthur Benedict. of 223
0nd. fell from the
Flux ii iii
pcdestrlans' plat-
afternoon and struck
,hisahcad against the cement walk, ill-
, flirting a deep gash.
i llenedlct was walking trionu nca r the
Iedge of the platform, when he lost
ghis balance and fell acmss the. Dan.
bury tracks and struck his head
‘ngainsl the bani. cctncni walk. lie
was stunned by the blow and was
placed upon one of the baggage.
trucks. The police were notified ylnd
an effort to sccure a physician made.
Patrolman Prank Stratton respond-
ed to the call pnd when he learned
'that no medical attendance could be?
‘securcd he ordered the man told u to
police headquarters. whet-cme was
given first aid treatment until the ar-
II'iHlI of Dr. Francis 1. Damon. Ilene»
dict has an,ug1y laceration on the
back of his head and was very weak
front thc large amount of blood he
lost. llctwas removed by Dr. Bill'-
neil to his home on Flax Hill Road.
where he is still confined, but reports
Marcus H. Holcomb issuc-l a statv- I‘II‘II’DM him beneath “ 10““ 0f “9“" comfortably.
ment today reminding the people of
Connecticut. that when they ill-cctvd I‘I‘ 50"“ 1 ”“4“"- Of Bridgcport, “my
and honored soldiers and sailors who
had seen active service, not to forget
those whom the fortune of war had
kept in this country.
“it is perfectly natural and t‘illl-
u un‘lilut’d Un i’..-.:~- Twelve) ,
errant/min
iiiiiiiAi’NiiiiSiiiiY
The regular monthly meeting of tho
Norwalk Day Nursery was held yes-
terday at the home of Mrs. Christian
Swartz. West avenue, second district
The reports showed that during the
month of November the attendance
had been 366. the largest number ill
one day being 23 and the smallest
number 13. ’
On December 21. there will be a
CI‘.T‘.;{I‘.‘.I..‘. tree ‘fsr the children at 3
in the afternoon and a strong appeal
is made for contributions of toys for
distribution at this time.
. t‘ , past month Mrs. Lewis
Nash contributed a stove to the our
sery; the Needlework Guild of Amer-
ica contributed linen: "A Friend" con-
tributed a box of provisions for
' (Condos-durum);
t..
was held yesterday afternoon. Coron-
(Conttnucd on Page Eleven)
-“fl
HAVANA SIIIIIIE
autumn
’ HAVANA. Dec. 10.~«Sireel car traf-
fic ccuscd on all lines in this city
:I‘m'tlv after midnight as a result of
the failure of the Government arbitra-
tion commission to settle the conflict
between the Cuban Railway Company
and its employee. The strike move-
mcnt begun by the transportation
employee will be followed latter to-
day by all other union men. .according
to announcement.
Apparently the second a general
strike in Cuba within a month is be-
gun. The union of llnotyplsta has vot-
ed to ion in the general tieup, and it
is possible that Havana again will be
witbcu' newspapers tonlzht.
DOUGLAS FOWLER
POST HAS ELECTION
.3 Douglas Fowler l’osi,. No. 48. De-
‘partnlent of Connecticut. G. A. it.
held their regular monthly meeting
Commander—J. .l. Elzea.
Timpson.
Junior
Drown.
Adjutant -— John ll. Batterson.
Quaflermsster~€hristinn Swartz.
Office."of the Day—Senaca Harris.
Surgeon-H. C. Rogers.
Chaplain—George E. Slalth.
Patriotic instructor—H. C. Rogers.
Cunrd—Marcus Pclbnm.
SergeantMajor—Darius Springer. 3
Vice Comtnandcr-~\\'. F.
Luigo Aposella Fined
$190 and Gets 6 Months
The case of Luigi A'posella. Propri-
etor of the Grand Union Hotel on
west-bound railroad sta-l
last evening when the following om)-
ccrs for the coming year on re chosen: |
, t
Senior Vice Commander—Benjamin
British Troops Restore
Order in Cologne Alter
Food and Clothing 1 Riots
Populate llnllned
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I COLOGNE, Saturday, Dec. 7
(Ily The Associated I'rcss).——(lr-
tlcr has been established in
Cologne as the result of the arrival
of an advance guard of liritish‘
troops.
I According to lltlrgomasicr.
and clothing, owing to the scarcity ;
of these necessities. Hr thought I
there was little reason to doubig
however, that thc’trollblc also was
duo. in part to the freshly Ilit'lllt‘ill-x
t‘tl Ilolsllcvik idea among the popu- ,
Illllloll that it was llt‘t‘tllCNi to work ‘
any longer. With the removal of
. the restraint cxccrciscs by tIlc pre-
lsetlcc of the German troops. the
IOVt'r-VVI'OIIIIIII nerves of the people
1seem to have given way and they
event. out to take forcibly \vhut'
they were unable to buy.
The regular police were lllltllllt'
to handle the situation and 3.0007
of the citizens were culled utlll urul- ,
(‘tl by the, bill-goultlsicr to limlii-
lulu order. A fight bctwccll the
riotcrs and this civic guard result-
ctl Ill several of the riotcrs being
killed. The burgonmstcr, finding
that the conditions continued to
be grave. then applied to the urns
istice colttlllissioll to hasten the al-
licd occupation.
The troubles ccusctl with the ap-
pearance of the troops yt-terday.
Today a cordon of Ilritish forces
was thrown out front the city
along the Rhine.
Affairs in t‘olognc mm are mov-
ing smoothly. to all outward ap-
Ipf‘ill‘illlt‘c. llurgoulustcr Atlnuucr
told the correspondent that the
'ty was facing starvatiotl,_tls only
one \vcck’s supply of food was Ill
Isigllt. Other (lcrnulll cities, llc (bk.
1
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Put DABINET”
DDEADIDEUDDPE
WASHINGTON. Dec. 10.~The; in.
dustl'ial members of President Wil-
son's War Cabinet, which met at the
IWhite lipase every Wednesday dur-
1inr.lhia country's participation in the
'war. will Join the President. as a unit
in Paris and act as Ills advisers at
,the Peace Conference .on economic.
industrial and reconstruction 'prob-
lems in Europe affecting the future
peace of the world. .
Those who will make up the party
to sail upon word froml’resident Wil-
son nre Bernard M.\ Baruch, (‘llain
man of the War industrial Bound;
M -l Admlnlctmtor Harry A. Gar-
field. and Vance McCormick. Chair-
man of the War Trade Board. Edward
N. Hurley., Chairman of the Shipping
Vin licrlin. The
OAKLAND. Cul.. .Dec. Ill—After Wood street, was brought before the Board and Food Administrator Her-
havlng been out for tWo weeks he- Criminal. Superior Court in Bridge- bert Hoover, already are in Europe.
c. -- n diff. rcnces with the com- port this morning. on the charges of The Presldent'séntention to use tht
pany, three thousand striking boiler keeping a house of ill fame and with “'War cabinet" became known today
I' our return d to work today, at the keeping a reputed house of .ill fame, after notification to Mr. McCormick
plant of the Bethlehem Shipbuilding and was fined 3100 and full com, and by Secretary Tumulty-that the Pres
t‘orporattnn. The men agreed to re- sentenoed to six months in Jail. The dent expécted him to hold himself i
turn pending mediation by H. A. Bro-Jail sentence was later suspended readiness to proceed to Paris. ‘ Dr.
'laavdtum this“... ‘....- the onset. however. Attnmeylno Davis repre- ' - .
Statesflglpnins Bard. ‘ seated Amelia. _ . . L sod on M lull! ;
.‘t
,.
,._.
clared, were in equally dire straits.
Cologne, like other German cit-
ies, is soothing with politianl ideas
horn of the revolution. Various
factions‘arc at grips over the int-
p.‘
1.
.
a
9
With the Bolsheviki Measure
oblecl to Working} Since the War Ended "'
Third American Army, March-s;
ing into Gerulany. llas
Reached the Rhine.
Strasbourg Plans a Great Welcome for Pres-
ideal Wilson Upon Arrival. "
t
l
are government of the Rhinoland, '
which with Westphalia, was 40. .
crate recently.
The conservatives are holding
out for a united Gorlnln . It i
said that a separate ropilb
would be known as tho Ropublin
of Northwest Germany, I.' not
yet been hroclaimed definiteb by
Adlmucn tllc rising was due to the I ”"7951 3 separate republic at a < f
inability bf the poor to obtain fooll , weetua; of Radical 80ml Demo— a
the Radicals, who never liked the »,
l’l'llssiatl government. and profess
to care less for the present regime
Rhincland as a
whole was against the old regime,
but the people, while united in'
! this. have split on the rock of pos~
‘siblc separation from Germany.
The Soldiers’ and Workmen’s
(.‘ouucil oi‘ t'olognc is (to-operating
quietly with the old city govern.-
mcut nfttr the stormy days of a '
month ago.
The first fllll‘t' of the revolu-
tion Ill Cologne came November 7,
when sixty marines arrived fresh
from the mutiny ill Kiel and start»
t‘ll trouble for the authorities. The
way already had been well-paved. .‘
by Russian IIoIsllcvlki, who appear
to have taken advantage of the
hard conditions resulting from the _
war to stir the people to discon-
icnt. ‘
The coming of the rcvolutioniat'"
marines was heralded in advance,
but although there were 40,000
German troops in the city, no ef~
fort was made to prevent the dele-
gation from carrying on its work.
'(Oontinned On Page Idem
Pedestrian Has Narrow
Mrs. Viola Wilson, of 6 Day street.
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i Escape From Serious Injury
i
may thank hen, lucky stars and Hrs. -‘
Franklyn G. Brown. whose clever
headwork and quick action undoubted-
ly saved Mrs. Wilson from serious in- '
Jury yesterday. when she wal ed di-
rectly into the side of Dr.
car on Washington street.
Dr. and Mrs. Brown were driving
their var froln East Norwhlk alone
We 2.
4
o
Washington street when, Just at tho ’,
corner of Water street. Mrs. Wilson u.
attempted to cross the street Ind not
noticing ,the approaching car, walked
right against its side. Mrs. Brown.
with rare presence of mind. leaned
from her seat and shaved Mrs. Wil- ' I
sontback from the car in time 0) save
her from serious injury. As it was
the woman was knocked down, in? "
sustained only a few slight bruises. ' '
She explained that she was watch-
hg a motorcycle that was coming . .t
down Washington street. but. when " ;.
that turned into Water street also
thought that the ,road was clear and '
started across without, looking in the. 'f
opposite direction. She was picks...»
up but it was Tound sholwaa Inbound
and she refined DI‘OKOI’I’ a medial
attegtlou and was able to 1&1»va
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