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ASKS HIND 0f
$500,000.000
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is Third Induction into Of-gBill mood—need to Extend
fice More Brilliant T118“: Control Until 1924 for the
the Two Previous Ones in; Administration
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‘ilAii'l‘FORD, Conn, Jan. 8.-—-—Marcus '
i Holcomb, twice governor of Con-'
net-limit, was . rel-inaugurated today
sub time honored simple ceremonies.
on a war governor of the Constitution
fate he took his place, figuratively,
a .tllat niche in. the history of the
WASHINGTON, Jan. 8.—Conclusivo
evidence that the Administration in-
tends to put up a hard battle for re-
tention of Government control and op-
eration of the. railroads
:seen yesterday in the introduction in
.the House by Chairman Sims (Tenn)
of-the Interstate Commerce Commit‘
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during the .
short life of the present Congress was '
lASl RIlES Hill
[All PRESIDENT
ROOSEVEH HELD
,Business in Oyster Bay Sus-
i pended Today, as SEMOEES the Caucus, Clefiring the
Are Held at the Family
_ Field for Greenwich Man
Residence and Christ "
RECTHH RECHES 7 BF Mimi!“
' FAVBRITE “YMN W. A. Countrymu'l‘-E ll“?
Choice for Clerk“ of the
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Work Started
OYSTER BAY. N. Y.. Jan. s.-—m-
cept for two sons, absent as soldiers
in their. country's service overseas.
the family of Theodore Roosevelt.-
'tWenty—sixth president of the United
:Press).-—-Leglolnttve fi trmini -
:mize the organizationohj‘- ' m
assembly held at w, Inst mm
were brief. Former" 80?an Juno.
1“. Welsh of Greenwich '3’ c ‘
withoutopposition hytho m
of the house as their can data m:
WALSH wms .'
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ate’s executives heretofore reserv-
' ,to Governor fi’illiam A. Bucking-
it who thrice served during the,
ys of the Civil War. ‘
“ here was nlore brilliantly about
.v. Holt-club‘s induction today than
‘ fthe previous occasion. The shadow
or had been removed and there
aieiy, merry spirits, and the re-
. on of social pleasures which
marked many previous adminis-
‘_. s, the formalities being conclude
7‘ the Governor's ball. a function
J. lwo years ago.
laid down by precedent Gover-
.‘Holcnulb, the state's adllllllistra-.
7. officers, the guests of the day and j
>7 milii try family of tile governorfi,
‘ re escorted from _tlle Allyn House:
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’Government operation of
tee of two amendments to the railway 5ISLEIGS, gathered in the living room all Speaker and the senate Whllcfinfl.
control act. {Sagamo're Hill. shortly. before noon
The firstpmyjdes for extension of today. for the first of a trinity of sim-'
”1.. mil. ' ple services at home, church
roads until January 1‘ 1924., the sec- 'and graveside. with which the body of
0nd for an additional revolving fund of ’ the "Oted American will be 131d ‘0 1'9“
$500,000,00a jas a private citizen of this Long Is- tor Frederick A. Bartlett 92 Bridge-
’ The request for another half billion ‘ land village. .Dort withdrew his name asimndldate
dollars to cotter the losses suffered L, Mrs. Roosevelt, sharing in the 001- «for the presidency pro tem." ‘
through Government operation of the ‘onel’s antipathy to funeral ceremony”
railroads was not altogether unex- ; tlmided not to attend the church 891";
ivices nor to join the procession to the;
icemefbry. it was announced that she‘
: would bid good bye to the body of he);
husband in the house where -they
lived for many years, while her child.
,ren, who grew to manhood and *wo-
:manhood in the atmosphere of the
Stalford as president pro tom. It has
a roll call vote and the minority- bai.
nor. Before the caucus beknn Sens-
Ell-Til ‘ ,.
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l32 YANKS llElllllli‘
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14 to 10, elected William It Hello all
lots were for Senator House of Wind-l
_ mand of the School Ship for another
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'g'l‘roops’ Equipment 1 Com-
} EXICU Ami 7: plete, Health Excellent and
FUR “MUNITMN A Morale 600d, 15 Report—
‘ Britain to Send No More—
. Now Has Only 20,000 Sol-
diers
Withdrawing. Some
These, Non-Combatants
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Tells U. S. It Is Needed to“
. Fight Bandits—Wants lm-
mediate Shipment .— Rcfi
questsRelease of 7,00ll,000;. WASHINGTON, Jan. ' 8___Total
Cartridges Wilson [jejd deaths among the American expedi-
17p ;tionary forces in northern Russia to
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'Jan. 4. were given as six oflficers and
""’ ’126 men in a cablegram received at
'V"«\.\‘Hil\‘G'l‘ON, Jan. 8.~-—Mexlco the war department from Col. Jalnes
pods- ammunition to fight banditry‘A. Ruggles, American military at-
m is appealing to the United States tache with Ambassador Francis at
remove the arms embargo order of Archangel.
'6. lunar-i0 Bonillas. Mexican Am- The casualties were given as fol-
-.sador to the United States. said lows: Killed in action and died of
fly. iwounds, 3 officers and 57. men. Died
. ht- lmnwdiate shipment to the of disease, 2 officers and 63 men. Ac-
xiran Federal troops of 7,000,000 cidentnlly killed. 4 enlisted men.
ads of seven millimeter Mauser Drowned, 1 officer and 2 men. Missing
e (-ai‘ll‘idgt-s ordered in the United in action. 13 enlisted men. Wounded
tes in 1916 but held up at Ameri- in action. 159. Accidentally wound-
ports by President Wilson‘s now ed, 15-
ous arms embargo against both Col. Ruggles said the equipment of
ranza and Villa, is specially re- the troops was complete, the health
stml by Mexico City. '
Want Shells Also :
lllbassador Bonillas asserted that. -.__.---
. Federal forces have enough rifles»
I also ample artillery and artillery
munition, but that they would ask
30-30 and elm-ll) shells in addition TWfl Sfli‘fliERS IN
the seven millimeter purchases un-.
consignment to Carranza that' CAMPS E!GURE
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(Continued.- on Page Two) ‘ EN EEVGREE GASES
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nihilism
. Camp McClel an
Two soldiers at present stationed in
cantonments in this country are nam-
ed as defendants in divorce petitions
filed yesterday in the superior court.
Maude E. Richards
seeks a decree from Harry '1‘. Rich-
ards, formerly of Bridge-port, but now
located in Camp McClellan, Anniston,
Ala. The wife alleges intolerable
cruelty. The couple were married
June 4. 1913. Mrs. Richards‘ maiden
name. was Maude Davis.
The other"soldier defendant is Am~
brose Ford, stationed at Camp Wads-
Worth, S. C. He is being sued by
Clara Ford. of Bridgeport, who says
me Big Northern Pacific,
Further Seaward
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‘ := to: isnsxrn, 'N. Y., Jan. 8.—Aided
heavy surf, tugs pulled the stern
- arounded transport; Northern
7. 80 feel more off shore early
This makes 135 feet that her
«an l‘.":S been moved seaward, and
«ml of lying directly broadside to
‘1 bidfll. a: she ran aground her
' new points to the beach at an
4:10 of 40 deg. -
“i ‘ are still working and there
one chance 'Iof floating the
;' at noon high water. '
: lizlilcrs took off all unneces
'lriy.
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She also charges intolerable cruelty.
'- «M1; six-tr. including the forward The wife’s maiden name was Clara
-‘*W~?luctuz~e. which ,‘was ripped Marvin. , .
fl “in. All that remains is the bulk of -- ’ . 7 . ‘ .
Lie Steamer. . (Continued On'Page Twalve) 7'
“ NflTHERN RUSSL lold homestead. would see all that is?
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of Bridgeport l
Ford deserted her January 29, 1914..
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mortal of their famous father enmmitcl
ted to earth in the family plot topping l
the highest hill in Youngs’ Memorial‘
IlNlllNllllTlllNS
‘ Cemetery. overlooking Long Island ..
I Sound. i .
Continued on Page Nine. :Five New Members WCI'
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l “Hill: “03': [:0 ‘ . Working Third Degree for
l o ’ First Time in Decade
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Eat 0, carried out n. secondof the en-
AS'HflST MADE MANY ltertainments planned for the winter
fiUESTS H APPY g at the Catholic Club rooms last night.
. iinitiation of five members in the first
. The social time was‘preoodedrhy the
‘ 'degree and a regular session of the
.Council. and the meeting was very
largely attended. Several new appli
cations were received, and the num;
ber of new members already in pros-z
:pect caused the Council to decide up-
on February 23, the day after Walth-
,ingtons birthday, as the time for the
tiugu‘ished Guests—Pleas- giving of the Third Degree. This will
ing Program Presented inE
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7 Ti b T u c fiTOOK'ACCIDENTAL
‘9' ”‘6‘“ "5 0 We ”'3 "m“ DOSE OF PURIC ACID
pany held their annual election of of-;
floors, and turkey supper last night. i
As a result of accidentally swallow
ing a quantity of puric acid some
They have been holding em for ovr
time ago. William Mullen is in a sec
Held Annual Meeting Fol-
lowed by Bountiful Turkey
Supper and Social Hour—‘
; -. .Clty Fathers Among Dis-
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or a. half century and they seem to
grow better with age as the years roll
'b .
y In: avenue. Some three weeks ago,
I As sons succeed fathers in this live
Mullen was out with a number of
ligire organization they have gradually
tlearned just how to combine good
iwholesome food with good wholesome
lfun in a way that brings that restful‘
lly feeling of satisfaction and content- tents. 0‘5 “1? bottle, he drank it and
l ment that wont Wear off, and be it to . was immedlately taken in-
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QHHLSHHHSH 1an
' INTI cHHHHuIcHl
ose Watch Kept on \Vork
in Hartford, Bridgeport,; _.
New Britain and. Bristol gREV. JACOBS GIVE
HARTFORD, Jan. 8,—Accoluing to! SURPRISE BY FRIENDS
a statement. made by United States A number of the Bayview and Elm-
Dlstl‘icl Attorney-John F~ 9105133, to wood avenue parishioners or the South
day. Bolshevism ‘8 Spreading 30‘1““? Norwalk congregational Church gain
from New York to Connecticut and cred last evening at the church pap.
thefederal authorities here are watch— sonage and tendered a surprise party
ging the outcome in the closest manner to the rector. Rev. Frederick Jacobs.
possible. “There may be interesting The affair was all the more pleasant
developments if the agitation goes be as Rev. Jacobs wag entirely unprepar-
zond the preachment stage}; said the ed and wfis takenccomlilflely by sur:
istrict attorney. rise. About 50 or the members of
It is \admltted that Bolshevlsm his congregation were 133-93331; and 3
groups have been organized in this eas‘a 11in passed With muc
'city, New Britainrand Bridgeport. “It silently; eve g was... '
which he thought‘contained ginger-ale
and without making sure of the con-
ithought the q'uick response and effec-
gtive work of the physician had saved
gthe young man and for a time’he
‘ seemed to recover butts. few daYB ago
he vvas taken seriously ill again with
stomach trouble, resulting from the
puric acid, some of which had entered
his stomach despite the efforts of Dr.
Sullivan. He is still confined to his
home in a critical‘condition, but his
trends hope for his speedy recovery.
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ious condition at his home on 1 Frank»
friends when he picked’up a bottle,l
Streated him. At ,the time it was ‘
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BOARD + H0108
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The Entire . Membership
Present at. Last Night’s
Session and All the Officers
Are Unanimously Re-
Elected
sun. UllfiES MllllE
innit SESSIBNS
Prof. Whitney’s lecture“
Next ,, Wednesdays—City
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‘reguiargneeting mule Norm
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_ 1,, 7 night wasits annual seat
310;: an a full complement of its many
'bers was present.
Chairman Harryflider presided, and
{the usual routine of business no
transacted. ‘
The election of oilicers for the com:
ling year was an uneventful affair, all
ithe present incumbents being re-clect.
god by the simple process. of instruct-
.ing the secretary to deposit one bal.
1lot. for each of the omciais which re-
tains the following efficient in con:-
VOW:
Chairman—quarry , ’.
.:c Viei-chalrmnn— " 3!." ' scofield.
Stefetnry—Jienry‘c. Sherer:
~ .Viceseolietary—William P. Ward.
Continued on Page Nine.
‘HlHtHHHAHSPlH 4
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Some Want Athletic Field as
Memorial Instead of One
'Day “Blow’Outs.” ‘ '
‘ NEW CANAAN. Jan. 8.—VVhat to
do with the money being raised for en-
itertaining the homeward bound sol-
‘diers,nnd- sailors is becoming a puzz-
iling question for those handling the
project. At the present time some
thing like 8350 has beendonated to
the cause and money is still pouring
in. It was at first planned to have a
1 local holiday with a parade and out-of;
door games, concluding with a dance
in the town hall in the evening. There
are some who are objecting to this
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I anent nature should be purchased
-wh.ich will be a living monument for
those of the New Canaan boys who
dropped their Jobs and shouldered the
gun for Uncle Sam. The idea of
in 12 hours does not fit Well with some,
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FINCIfiVILL BE CITY
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has been selected luv City Engineer
Henry B. Minor, as his oifice assistant.
succeeding Dominick Eula, who held
that pmition for some time. Mr. Finch
is a. thoroughly capable young man.
has had considerable experience and
is sure to be successful in his .new
berth.
He was in his third year at Reusa:
laer Polytechnic School, in Troy, N.
Y.. when he fol-sock his studies of civ-
il engineering and oifered his services
to the government. He chose the avi;
ation service.and was sent to Mineolal
L. 1., where he underwent his train;
ing and where he received his com‘
missiomas second lieutenant. He re-
ceived his honorable discharge‘i'rom‘
the service on December 15th and up»
on-Athe resignation of Mr. Eula in the
street commissioner’s affine, he was of-
fered and accepted the chance to fill
the vacancy. "
LAND BOUGHT FOR STATE PARK
HARTFORD, Jan. 8.>-—Anl_lounce-
ment was madeatoday of the purchase
’0‘! a macro tract of land lying along:
"the bonndafies £01: .. id
North, Haven by the statement mm-
‘lmsstonfitsawse state '
WM“ Work'Totuls '
s: 4 RM HUNDRED PER80N8 Alt *
KllliD IN STREET. HHHHHc H '
laments, suit;
the City
Masters
Berlin Government Has Massed Troops Outside
and Appears to Be, at Least Prowlslonally,
of the Sitaution
ltHlHt, HHllHHHll PREMIER HHHHslll,
HHHmHHHl THE HHHHHHH annual
Field Marshal Von Hindenbnrg ls Reported to Have Ar-
rived in Bel-5n, and Movie Art'sts'Are Busy Beard-
.—-—Several hone The first encounter between the
lgfiovornmcnt and the .» W
“forces occur-ed on Sundayfin iron: .
'of menisci-hot Hotel, when one ~
LONDON, Jan. _
dred pit-sons ,havesbeen killed :1:
the Ei'g’hiang in Berlin, wording
to aeopnhagen dispatch to the Ex-
, patch to the Exchange Telegraph
change Telegraph Company, but
up till two o’cock this morning
no details of conditions there had
been received. The Government
seems, at least provisionally. to be
master of the situation.
Early Tuesday morning the
Berlin government massed troops
outside the city. These troops are
ready to enter, itis said in the dis—
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Compiler. . '
’ Field Marshal von Hmdenburg
is reported ’to have arrived in Ben ,
1m ’ = k E" as," .,
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Street fightan has ill-en partic-
‘a
person was killed and eight others .
were wounded. According to an
eye witness, some of the troops
tm'ned against government and
others refused to obey the govern.
ment’s orders to recapture quart»
ers of the Wolff Bureau, the semi-
ofiicial news agency. On the other
hand, a marine division is stated
to be supporting the government.
The Spartacans refused all of»-
tors of the Government to negoti-
ate and were attacking the
op and other of the ministries on
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eign Office, the Chaneellorfn Pal--
inlay" when eighteen ”persons.
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an, stating that something of a per-l
"blowing in” a thousand dollars or so‘
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tilarly sanguinary, it is said, owing I are reported to have been killed.
to the fact that the Spartachs gle-' The Spartacans, at the latest re-
ment has plenty of weapons taken sports, were holding the Royal
from the munition factories at i Stables and the Police Headquart-
Spandau. While the machine 'gml‘s‘i ers, where Police Chief Ei‘chhorn,
were firing the bombs were drop— ; over whose tenure of office the
ing, moving picture operators were 3 latest trouble arose, had gathered
busily recording the' scenes clluct- 3 large quantities of arms, ,Whlle
ed in the streets. iother Spartaan supporters - went _
It was announced recently that supplied with arms and mnmtlons, ..
the American Army had sent mov- l captured when they sensed the ar-
ing picture operators to Berlin. serials and munition depot at Span-
Tlle dislocation of telegraph adau. ' n...
service has resulted in receipt here 2 COPENHAGEN, Jan. 8.——Nrko-
of only meagre and, scattered re—llai Leninc, the Bolsthlst premier
ports of what. has been happening: , of Russia, has been arrested at
.in Berlin, but all the dispatches the command of rLeon Trotzky,‘
agree that severe street fighting
occured on Tuesday.
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.llllllllNfi TH " HEW RULES Hm“ "
‘ BIJENIIS Hits mllHulHH ASHES
Several Persons Killed andgComplaints of Householders
More Than 3 Score Wound- Result in New Regulations
ell—General Strike Threat-3 City Engineer Henw E Minor has
ened . :made public a new set of rules and
. ' regulations, which appear in another
5 BUENOS AlRES, Tuesday. Jan. 7.—~ part of this issue," governing the re:
fSeveral persons were killed and more moval of ashes and garbage by the
Ithan a score wounded during a fight employee of the street department.
:between police and strikers at the and it in mg urgent request. that the
‘Vasena Iron Works. on the outskirts pews laws be read and put into effect '
got this city. this afternoon. by every house-holder in the city. For
Police and firemen, reinforced by a some time past Mr. Minor has receiv~
large number of palrolmen, formed 3 ed numerous complaints on such thatI
line of defense against strikers ‘ who ters and in order to clear all misun'
were attempting to attack laborers derstandings the new regulations were
who had replaced them in the found—
ry of the iron works. The police were . (Continued on Page Eleven.)
hampered by their inability to goth re- ‘ , ....._..
inforcements to the scene, wit out
more serious fighting. the ,strikerslSUErage
having closed all but one street and;
having cut telephone lines. Those kill-é -_,_
ed or injured lay in the streets for; The Flairfield County Women‘s Sui-
.many hours because of the inability frage Association will hold’their rogu--
of ambulances to pass'through. lar monthly meeting at, the. Hotel
-5 Stratneld, in Bridgeport: tomorrow :1. -
-_(Continued on Page Two) stemoon. The association will enter-
‘ tain at the meeting the lieutenant-gov-
ernor 0 title state and the mayor of
. T _ ARMlBrldgeport, carom B. $315091. will;
‘ L( ) i 1 rs Frederick Bartlett, 0 . e -
l A I‘E ON A F ’giorst Datrict; Alexander Delaney, 0‘ -
" the Twenty-second. and George B.
.STOCKHOLM. Jan. 8.——Gen. Laden Clark, of the Twenty-third, and Rep~
‘dorff, former chief of the German ar- resentatives William Chelv and Rob-
;mies, isliving the life of a recluse on ert Blakesleg‘
a farm near Hasleholm, under the This meetnig is following the prece-
name of Ernest Linstroem. it. was dont get at the last meeting at Derby
omcially announced today. . when the association entertained Sen-
He refuses to see visitors and takes atm- “lion, 0! the Twenty-fifth, and
long tramps through the forests daily. the two representatives of antenna.
Ludendorif has been variously re-I Kiss Caroline Roots-Boon wfil‘pro-
ported paladins in Germanyewhere aided: the meeting and it ingexpoeted
noises supposed 'to‘bezwritins “ his _’ that delegates from everygtown in the
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