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Evening sentinel, Thursday, December 26, 1918 · page 1

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THE SOUTH NORWALK
EVENING SENTINEL

 

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DDNNEIIIIINII IPRIVAIE INNER DDPDIIA NDIIE
DDARDDI NDNDRI AEIER PASSING INRDIIDN MANY
EDR PRESIDENINARD AND ENDIIIND DIPERIENDES

ML Wilson Receives a Mom: Has a Personal Letter of Commendation From His Com-

 

BAIIEERIWS ISDNNI SNIIS
WEIDDNED I0 IAND DNRISIIIAS
AMERICA IDDAI CHEER IN DRDER

Ten of the Navy’s BiggestI Many Family Reunions, Foi-

 

DNE HUNDRED PERSONS NIIIED
IN STREET EIIINIINII IN RENIIN

Republican Guards Attempt to Take Royal Stables and

his IRDM jinn cum

WM Welcome From the mander,Major General Edwards, and Colonel Ran,
People of Chsumont,I For Gallant Conduct in the Engagement of Seichprey
France .

on Apri120th

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EDNPANT DE IIIZND,
E. N. E, IN PARADEI

I Troops Cr-d‘wd‘R-vcry Van-I
tage Point to See United
States President

a town “Which has been closely asst»
elated with the history of the Ameri-
in France.
and is now the headquarters of the
oommander-in—chief. it is the town
from which America's part in finish
ing the war was directed.

Plesident Wilson reviewed the
American troops at Langtes, south
east of Chaumont, this afternoon in
accordance with the
diagram. Elie review took place on

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Private James Coppola.
l), 102nd Regiment. has returned to
’his home on 60 Bouton street to en.
Joy a ten-day furlough after passing
‘through the most harrowing and th: ill-
ilng experiences that has yet heft ii the
Ilot of a local boy in this great war.
With his glorious New Haven Blues.
he was in many of the fiercest en-
gagements and because of his groin
work he received the personal com-
mendation of his beloved commander,
Major General Edwards. and of his
'reginiental commander, Major ltau. At
.the battle of Chateau Thicrey he was

ientiou while in their hands and three
days later he was set fret when the
town he was imprisoned in was cap
tuted by the French and American
forces. in addition to all this, he has
bl en listed on the casualty list as hav
ing been killed in action and incident-
illlt his name appears on iodaws list
’as having been wounded severely.

Coppola was intervieaid this mom-
Ing bv a Sentinel representative. and

Company ‘

.vision, Major-General Edwards. which

his adventures. but finally assented to
the telling of a few facts. He first
donned the uniform of Uncle Sam on
June 20, "17, when he enlisted In
the New Haven Blues, who wm then
stationed at the Norwalk Armory.
With the rest of these young men. ev»
cry one of whom later proved himself
a hero. he landed overseas in Septemd
her, 1917.

He was one of the immortal few
hundred men of the 102nd who on Ap-I

i-ll 20th, were. attacked by a superiorI ,

number of enemy. This engagement!
was one of the fiercest and hottest of I
the war and is now known as the bat-

tle of Scichprey. During that dayi
(‘oppola saw many of his pals and
companions fall for the last time and
witnessed the death and capture of a
number of boys from Norwalb; hisI
home town. hr the services render-
er by him on this day‘he later receiv-
ed his greatest treasure, a personal
letter from the commander of the di

read in pan: "On behalf of the 26th
Division l congratulate Private James
(cppola Company D.102nd Regiment

IAND PARADE

Cflft Arrive After Eigh- lowing .Appl'l’lll'me Church Headquarters of the Revolting Sailors, Bat Fail
teen Months? Service! Services,Were Rehl Yester-
Fizhtins meaty Selma I d”

 

III “NAIIDRSI

Fifteen Tia-and Ian and:
Many Backed-Filth Ave-

nue

 

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NEW YORK, Dec. 2634‘ by the
supcrdreadnought Matias. but great
battleships in mad 1 Marital
Henry T. Kayo. tho mus-d of

IAInerica's victory fleet in European

waters. steamed “anticany up New
York harbor today. in review before

Secretary of the Navy Daniels and
werb greeted with a tumultuous recep-
tion by harbor craft and hundreds of
thousands of as who lined the
shores. The fleet reached Ambrose
Channel late yeatorday and rode at
anchor within sight of the ultra “8th

PRESIDENT NILSIIN EXPECTED Til ARENA
[IN MATTERS DE INTEREST ill MIND

Great Parade From the London Railway Statioatenucli-
ingham Palace, Where President Spends the Day

1707mm, Dee. 26.—Ne-rly one Dr. Ibbhneebt, thudvlutmld. .
hundred persons were killed in the west to the Cth palace "I
street fighting which began in and had a long coll-lane with
Berlin on Tuesday morning, so the ministers the renal of which

~cording to the latest reports from was unknown.

$13} ‘3:;,':::.‘3:,..r:...:::.. the German capital. transmitted Further fighting was alfieipato - r”.
the maiority of the Norwalli peoph by the Exchange Telegraph eor- ed it was added, as the Mean” .4 ”5.4
NM". ”‘90“le Bl ( openhagen. Th0 rr- and sailors are saidli mecca-4.,
publican Guards tried several ed to attempt to fuses be Guards

times to take the royal stables and to return to Potsdam. fie latter

the headquarters of the revolting were stationed in EDI-testis. Lind—
sa'ilors, but were repulsed. en and on the Werdormhn Plats. _

A large number of the soldiers According A“ an in” To "
belonging to the Berlin Guard mph dispatch {“0- Bondage»
joined the sailors, \‘orwaerts re- 8 force of CWT" hundred .90“ on.
Monday formed a guard mid sets—~

II’EAEE AND i’iENIT
NERE EVERYWHERE

Scores of People Went Out
ot'l‘nwn for 'l‘beir DaJ’I
Pleasure .

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A many and peaceful Christmas
day the like of which in a way of'

 

 

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The church services in the morning
were well attended, and then came the.
unusual number of reunions. which in-
cluded many out-of-towu guests.

Many visited Bridgeport or Stain
ford for the day's pleasure, and the
street cars and bus lines were crowd.
ed to capacity. particularly on the
Bridgeport-Norwalh line beliecn five
and seven 0 'cloch in the evening when

the lmreg plug.“ Accompanied the young man's quiet and unassum-

by Mrs Wilson the President re- tug manner and modesty spoke much
turned here and took a special trainflol him. He was loathe to speak “I!
dot the north coast, whence he whit

= embark for
Connect!“ Guard .ad Home
'1‘he presidential train which daft...

(0:.ch ea has“?

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ailment 'IIIIIIIIIIIIW _

every one bmugbt a capacity Iced.
There were no accidents ofaay W
reported. although one o! the big. but

last night.

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ports, and a few of the Republi-
can guards followed their example.

When these reports were sent a
large number of the armed civil-
iauworc continuing to hold the

 

ed the Red (‘ astle, one I! the form--
er royal places. They bited the
main streets and crawl.“ pi-
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EIIANTIEIINT DIES
AFTER III’EIIATIIIN

Native of
: llnGraduafl Mark-
able Cored-2’ ‘ fiction

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NEW YORK. 28. -—'l'lie Rev.
muJ. Wiggr'miap" lentils". its:
so er, wo anions evaage t and
eminent, Presbyterian semi, died
at half- -paet two o'clock yesterday
morning in the Rebeca Sanitarium.

156 West Seventy-fourth street.

ills relatimaadztciendonblnktit ap-

blooming m on

Christina no. Jot-W devoted his

13: to nagging tins message or lore

good W e With
‘peaking worlds.’ »'-L .r ,. ,

Dr. Chapman underwent unopen-
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in two years. lie-Inns «in bison”
the Presbyterian: 2m
fifth avenue, *
friends remarked how be

He went to the unionism» enco-
naon acesiapanlsa minimum, She
took an adjoiutagtrdem, but. she .nev-
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SHEER ENRINNIIIN

Accident in Watertown, N.
Y., Plant—19.1mm“

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WATERTOWM- N. TI," Dec. 26:-
men and two women were lulled
nineteen injured by an exp
shells. late Tuesday in a ll
ldlng used for shell yloading at the
w “(the J. B; Wise Munltlon Com-
. 1‘10 dead: Mrs. Rudy Abby,
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to were twenty-five workers in
when the biow~up occur-
_ my women and five men and
one m "A"?! A primer

' in
m “shells and the work-

. were W in a' miniature bar

1b; we of the c‘onculaslon Isms
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IiBrodcr Likely Choice' In Seu-

meow:

of minority leaders will be the .only

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mus send Geary Again in;

V‘s—hm.‘

By call of State Chairman David EN
Fitzgerald of New Haven, the [Demo-
crats in the next Legislature will
meet in caucus in the Capitol at Hart-
ford on January 7. the night braced.
ing the opedniug of the General Asa
sembly, nominate for minority
leaders and “make suggestions,"
which they hardly expect will be fol-
lowed as to members of the socalied
big committees. There is expected to
be little or no contest, as the places

ones to carry any prestige, and modem
are practically fixed.

{the Democrats will have eleven
members in the Senate, and it is ex
pected that one of the three. returned
Senators from Hartford will he. the
Democratic choice for president. pro

u—o.‘

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"LISBON, Dec. 26.—A new Mir

guese Ministry has been formed, as .
follOWsz—Premier and Minister of the -'

interior. Tamagninl Bubosa: Minna
ter of Finance, Senhor Reims; Minis
ter of War, Bonner Cortereal; Innis~
ter of Marine, Sousa ll‘ard: linisterofm
Justice, Alfonso Nello; Minister . of
Commerce, Acevedo. Reyes; Minister
of Agriculture,‘ Fernsndes Oliveira:
Minister of Labor. Forbes Becca: Min.
later of Colonies,
Minister of Public lnstmction, Al-
fredo Magalhaes, and Minister of
Food, Serihor Aeeyeda.

BLAST IN POWDER
PLANT SHAKES TOWNS

MAYNARD. Mass, Dec. 26.—An ex-
plosion in one of the buildings of the
American POWder Mills plant hero
early yesterday shook the surrounding
county violently. aking many win
down in Maynard and nearby towns.
No one was killed or injured by the
explosion.

 

 

Baptists Coelho; hi

INEIIIIEIII RNARITE

For This Reason Frank A.
Ferris, In Will, Left Entire
Estate to Children

Frank A Ferris oi Iontclalr. N. 1..
formerly of South News“. for forty
years before his death on M. n
was in the' habit of setting scan 10
must. fatigue“ lncomefus-re-

one an e panacea, ll:
log it a sacred mid; “

“All. fact to cited i Item
will, which was filed Ear probate in
the ones of the County Surrogate
yesterday, as his reason for making
no special bequests for such new

as"! have had great joy in continu-
qua participation in these deeds ”
reads the will. "and so baveno' eve-
nlng oil" to do here by special gifts"
“the testattfirr

Mount Holyoke' College. a siecam

 

Dicker-man. of Providence. R. l.

The nesidue of the cattle is to‘ be
divided equally mm the More
children, Mas Helen Fm Ilia.

Thomas E. Brown. in, and MA
all of Montclair; the Roy.
Walter R. Farris of Syracuse. R.

and Mills Amy Ferris ot New York.

Boy Shoots Father Dead
To End Abuse of Mother

 

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I’tIItElley,’ mongol" of of

“.000 to another niece. Hind Once I. '

IIIIARD ARIN RN?" .
79, NM CASES

Biennial RqaorttoGoverner
by Commissioners Shows
Lsrge Number of Acci-

aailors at the royal stibles and in W919. “'9 military ‘9 trill"
the Range-tract». ,Thpi Berlin; Ren- Fisher, his taut,
wifh‘ali its houses, is report: amend Dram . . .1 .. ,.
ARE DDIIRLISVICIIIIS ......... .. New
' mice; «I

supported by the Sparstacus. They 3"” Km“ and
demnd the Premier Ebert and' I It'd the MACH. no“ “In file In
Secretary House resign and be re- I the 'lllfi, porches Wm insured
by George Ledcbour and: '
nKarl Liebkneeht.

(manned On Page I.)

III INEIIIENZA

Kiss Doroth‘ y Frederica Sec-m
field Dies While on Duty as
Nurse For George Carta
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report 6f the board of Compensation
Commissioners. which has made
to the juvenile. covers N: has of
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' James H. Knapp. oi Stamford. Conn,

. _ . OFFICE IN PORTUGAL

Continued on Sixth Pago~

 

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thgana

entbw
an: mm eteenhisfatiieired

mother yetsterday.
o the boy’s Ito .
told to the police, he was in helix-Eh:

a father came in and demanded
money~ of his mother. An altercation
.ilollowcd, he said. during whtdi the
man grasped Mrs. Devlin by the throat
and buried her to the floor. ’

Young Joseph declared he could not
see his mother abused longer and. go-
ing to a. bureau drawer. he set a re-
volver. Stepping into the kitchen, he
stood directly in front of his father
and tired five shots into the latter's
body. Devlin died almost instantly,s
ballet Just over the heart causing
death.

The lad was arrested and will be
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Court on a charge of mustangs:

RED CROSS CHRISTMAS ROLL CALL.
Total subscription to present time .......... .. 87,828
Redmnesdquattsnaresflllopenandwillbeplsassd

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seph Devlin, fifteen years old. shot '
andkllled his father, semi-c. follow-1"qul PM” “7‘” 3°

RUSSIAN TURKISTAN

the-Asso-

lit-.Treadwall. the Interim Coir
sul at Tashkent. Russian ram-on.
laccording to a wireless message to-
lcelved here.

ODESSA. Ben 26.—

 

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Annapolis Exams in -
.Bridxeport. Jan. 11

A competitive examination of candi-
dates for appointment to the midship-
man vacancy at the Naval Academy at“
Annapolls from the Fourth d'stI-ict of
Connecticut.’ of which Schuyler Mer-
ritt is repnsentttive. will be held at
the Bridgeport t cities on January
11,1910Jntend applicants should
only to the secretary of the Board
of Civil Service examiners.

t The applicant who secures the ap-
vpointmeut will enter the academy in
June. 1919. All candidates are re-
quired to be citiaens of the United

' states, actual residents. of l'airfield

county. Connecticut. and must be not
less than sixteen years of age nor
morethantwaoJflyeaI-sofage on An-
ril istofthe darysnrin which
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IEIIERT IIIIINEIIN
am. 53.33.21”: ”III" DARRANZA.

scale of statistics II. macs. Is an» m crrr rm
riott strait. Christmas afternoon. and cam in rim

1* In. Byabes’s aon-in-law. metal ‘ have‘besa ascended to

Henry Cartwright at m. “I“. ‘ Cananaabytbo ,cbaiober
cit-m me so . M «can do memmr. '3:
notational-sing. bothfrom wanton-Mycmmao
Mondamcedfcellllm «gm-m“ I”, I.
*wwm°dm . 'Muma manna
W'hmflmtomdsmmme

abaiglsshift at the Nosoala flee
(custom can'- sue
scion-stunning. until thebegln- NO. LIQUOR. FOR -
“mecca, when no. lcelald my in UNIFORM
"Noodle attend bin. .
Ou' My she complained of not case: Police William It Penning

dealingwetland wenttothsnyabaetouhsl roce.ived a communication
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nivuiosoiuic smut u. edsndboth-arlsm.. A 'aswa‘
alarming yesterday months and ”I? gas-dc to the selling of liquor to uni. father says :"\0
formednten possessing honorable dis- M M “ll ”3 . i.
.——tcontinued on Page Eleven.) ausc- or releases. liable for chimes been. In disses
‘— maven-ht“: sum ed AD" "1, mtbztmlargo ”#8:“ is us.-
Iaaa e of no a aura ,
SUCCEHS‘ggIAggNCgRYW tryahould ouldnot be served Iwith a'agnulEIm . cal attention for 30- in.
RM “Mm!- WI ruling .
not mmfifihl'm “'0de best
One of the largest crowds yet turn - ' . ‘I' '° “SHIP BRYN"
ed out to ”a dance was on hand that 33$“!de M bmughtm to
evening at the successful dance held ed soldier at once becomes -. “civilian
in the Armory under tbeouspices of and u anch‘will be served it nor m. A“ I! .
Company I, Connecticut State Guards vided he is not in unites-m. ‘1 ' ’ ,.
It was estimated that between seven The pc,lice have hen notified to
and eight hundred people were pre- m. m and have ow“ to d}
sent and thoroughly enjoyed they»

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former rulings and any uni-I Q.
s.elves The affair proved very suc- ' u at Algoa Bay, Africa, of the Anti- ..
coastal and Wes due in a large sense [Esmwo fliweifld‘grurfigrgm sailingahip 3mm out is , '
to the this order displayed and thel should not be served intoxicating.“ firmed by Lloyd's
excellent music given which proved drinks m if m such m“ he found sailed in. Rs‘
very popular both to the dancers and both a. wearer of the uniform and You-k September 31 with a cargo for
to those who were content to look on. Ithe am” selling the mm will b, mentions. i hwas Two days his". lit:
. rosecute'd. ”'1' c "R.“ ”a ' ‘
Y. M. C A. Entertainment 9 "I0 4"“. W “I... ‘1'" -.
R t tunes on the coast. the and =.
v Soldiers and Sucre ary British Red Cross Chief being identified am to th- __

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ship. Later
Aritumnmhe entertainment of unusual says Amriam Stmeifor thelIi

me will given this evening in the
Sunday school rooms of the South . “EN!“— M “-4“! Austrian- as parts fthe ship's
Norwsllt Congregational Church when “9 ”I“ 0' starvation and at least ship carried Ml
R97 John Staploton Y M C All fioI200,000 more will “the during the "“1.th
"to.” at Camp McClellan. A“. sad .Iwinter unless food is sent lmmediate- for lost “a it
large number of local boys ‘11 the sen lv- 3 to 001 Bummer-Hm
v49. Who pm ROMS an MPTUIIITII m“ chief 0' at. British 30d 0m. Melon.
be at the Y. M. C. A. Caron Ll 1““ "m mm,“
which been ”firming-fl .t‘ in. . Thousands have sold all their be-
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