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SOUTH ' NORWLLK, CONE.
; FRIDAY, JAN. 17, 1919
my MOST OF 1919.
Keep Posted by Being a. Read.
or of Norwalk‘s Home News-
paper.
. . I~
“ 4-1..
fifiRATOl'
Rain tonight or Saturday.
Elli Pill}? liltttiN IN lulu "
tilllGRESS lAlli 'N “will!“
' Many Disobey
I Will BE PllBlll}
President Viilsmr Informed War Department.
That the Supreme Inter-; Told
‘aliied (iouncii “Till Holdl M -._. ~ l
. Q I ' " ‘ " ' ' " ('hltr'ws‘
he .. v . l. 1v "nee z \\AslIl:\t.T0.\. .l.m._ l.. ,. , r
C] tC} RUl£ In ‘01. “ lthat many competent Olllt‘t‘l‘S who oth-l
'oi-wiSt- m 1;:hl l)(' (ll;-}(’llili'é.!(‘tl ltrt' belng_
lwpt in tho army to make the Work of.
Orders to
Stamped as “Too Import-s
House 3
gt.iNlNut-NNNt—‘Nts
liltli’ililiiiilllililllfi
League of Nations Must Be.
Founded on Ideals That
Will Endure and Benefit
lutiVo 'l‘ilson of Conm-rticut, has stir-
.l't'tl up army officials,
.\lr. ’l‘ilson's altark t‘ollowc-d the dc—
mand lllilth by Representative M'tnn
of Illinois. for publicity on army ti
nanrvs. '
Subordinate army oilim'rs \xt‘l'o
churned llt.‘tl in order to lllillif‘ lill‘ll‘
own work ouster. 11nd their jobs more.
su'llz- lllnll lot' importing; ill! illl‘t‘lll‘lt.
; tans >:ti~l ill .‘\l\tl‘.1lhl(‘.'li‘t rilrics ltvrn
.ty 'l;.tt tln- t'l‘ttlfitfll by yt‘Sh‘l"
.~ .l: lion nus not unuw-lconlc to lllt‘
uni American officials. Who
millili; ill, Work for :l broutlt-t'
.. i. would open tho- pl‘m'lev‘
CflilNllEXEilPi
Illlllll TAXES;
I~<|ltlfl0lls asking that. on» ~
- lw-pl't-selttlttire be adlnit- jl’airfleld County Third in
- ol tho Congress. Amor- - . ;
lltlt‘nlS also adopted l'esu- LlSt Of State, State COm‘.
mtssmn Reports
>‘.ll
.lting they would be sat-X
C.::rmued on Sixth Page taxation. according to State Tax Com-
missioner “l H. Corbin, who has just,
issued his quadrennial statement of
til/ESIUN BESASIFR !the property in the state exempted
_;'i l J lt'rom taxation. The value of the pro.
‘perty exempted is in accordance with
i" '5 . the estimate of local boards of asses-
i " . sors ,market value, regardless of the
.basis used in determining assess-
! __ ’ gments for taxation purposes. The to-
‘tal value of all exempted property in
'tho state is $200,281,957 an increase
,of 19 per cent. or $32.013.060 since
{1911 when the previous report was is-
‘sucd.
' ' - '. According to counties the exemp-
“Hln‘w ‘l‘ll" “VAT“? molasses [ions are: Hartford. $59,821,178: New
lia“l~‘l' in the Nfil‘lll End 5““ Haven. $62,829,901; New London, $15.—
" -'~ «ions 1"- Uw “will 0" 11 1m“ owns: Fairfield, 334.939.555; \‘Vind-
”UHF." of 1m“ it hundred 0‘11' ham. $3,949,471; Ilitchfiold, $8,271,708:
ll . property damage Of half H. Middles'ex, $11‘g12300;
dollars was title, not to any ex- 588.026.
but to the collapse of the -
2-» urnninx-r. in the opinion of state
.=-_\ otlirials who olenlined the"
‘LMJL‘ today.
WU. 8- WNV_“YEll82.
“ .. “PER BENT. lllllillill’S
:».-: :tt .ht- bottom of the tank.
Sltlt‘S Wt-X'P attached to the.
‘. ml :ippzil'vnlly bet-n pulled lOOSe
. :rt-at strain on the sides and?
.,._,.,-, along u“. spams at. .this PARIS. Jan. 17.-—Official figures are.
um“ had hm." ripped 10-03:,“ ,now available for the first time show—
. ting the full extent to which American
lships transported the American army
lof approximately 2.079.000 men to Eu-
Erope, and also showing the very high
vessels escorted by
investigators Find That RIV-
ets Were Pulled Loose by
Great Strain
. -.-.—.—J-
I: ll“.
”o ILISPENSION,” NOT
‘(YANCELLATIONI’ OF , mm“? (f
‘lllNITION CONTRACTS;I ‘Le ’
(Continued on Page Twelve),
SUBMARINE, ASIIBRE
OFF BLOCK ISLAND,
in all the papers
. war contracts have been “can.
lull." The word "caut‘ullnd" is not
. right Wotd to use. A. military
.t'lcer said yesterday that. he (1101171112 v
6.) war ordt-r in the. state. had bier). FLOATED AT HIGH TIDE
"qetncelletl." the correct terin is "sus-I: ' ._._______
partsinn" of contract. The makers of PROVIDENCE. R. 1.. Jan. 17.—-Unit-
munitions are informed by- the Bridge- ed States submarine Du! went ashore
'n-i't other of a suspension‘of a war or- on Sand Point. Block Island, early
' . ‘. ill which case two courses are op- yesterday. but was floated at high tide
tn the company: Acceptance of last. night apparently without having
spension," in which case the (mar suffered any material damage.
. and the ordnance. department The mishap was attributed to a
on a St‘llll’lllf‘lll which the gov- breakdown of the submarine's en-
.» it; makes with the company; or gines, which allowed her to drift
ml to ocean a suspension" in ashore. Late yesterday afternoon pa.
titr- matter is thrown into trol boat No. Sfifilllt’nlptetl to pull the
vv-lllt of claims. undersea boat off the sand bar, but.
has [909“ Said
.l t‘itFt'
ex- floating clear. The D-4 then proceed.
ed under her own power into thr- new
harbor.
.l‘tnugh'n‘t-ars and is \'t—-l‘)’
i-itlllr’A" l‘J L ; ‘ ___,__..___._ . ‘
m’ llhldditbiiiifizco BOY BREAKS THROD on
mv- *0 DROWNEB
'millNfl'l‘ON. Jan. 17.-—Demobiliz- L' .
sun, so
((llilbilt units in the. United. NORWICH. Jan. 17.—George B. Le-
~ bwn ordered, General Page, 14 years old, of Occum,- broke
01 Staff; told the House through the ice in Willimantic river
thump“... yesterday. This at that place yesterday afternoon and
whips. that. every unit‘ of was drowned. Ernest Lambert, who
-: llw‘ limited States with was skating with him, also went
"pitwll of two regular regi- through the ice andhada narrow es-
I
bun ordered demobilized, was recovered-7
Release Men Needed by:
Dependents -— Some Aret
ant”--Practiee lhscretlit to:
Tolland, 3:3
tar as known no contracts in was unsuccessful. Last night a line
malt have been thrown into the was attached to the stranded crafti
(l'lints. where a Settlement and within a few minutes she was
Vinny: for police dutyat . each‘ cape ~from=deatb. .Thebodyof LePage.
3 .. i
@le BllNlE DRY
fEDERAl All Is
Blflllll PLANNED
Twenty—Five Prohibition and ,
Anti-Saloon League Or-
ganizations Will Soon Pre-
sent It to Congress .
Ih-vir superiors easy. which were made;
in tin; llousc yl-stm-day by Represen-gSEAREH AND
l . u
l
, SElleliE
Propose to Destroy Every
Vestigc of the Beverage
. . . . '
Alllbtlllllllll'lll ot ft-llcrltl l-olittmsslotr;
; wrs to enforce the not. with power [oi
proscribe tho rail-s and regulations for“
thi- tttantlfat'luro and distribution of
wine for sacramental purposes. and.
alcohol for non-prohibitive purposes.
Fixing of po-llultit‘s for violation
‘lll' not. i
The importation, exportation antl-
nnssession of intoxicating liquors for'
beverage purposes to be prohibited. l
All intoxicating liquors illegally
possessed and all implements used in’
\heirJllcgai manufacture to be con-l
trabandz' "- ,e* “l 3"
of
nothing. less than fret: not: ‘- 4 ‘ .li.
animal-“Hons. “193.. 1.950. , 1 iAn adequate search’and seizure prmg
- .. . .. .. ' v s on :
l-l'llUI‘ humanity. l~alrtteld county has 334.939.0553 ' l
—--—»— north of property exempted from" The. sale 0f alcohol patent or pro-g
prietary mediums capable of beinz;'
used as beevmge to‘ be surrounded by!
the same safeguards as the sale all
alcohol. l
Such other provisions as will "tit"-l
Stroy every vostigo of tho. bot-crane
liquor traffic throughout the United
States and its: possessions."
Nut lN CHAPTER
. Halls MEETINti
1
iMrs. Hodge, of New Haven,§
. and-Miss Bernardy, Noted
Italian, Address Members'
, .
l and Friends
I
l The January meeting of the Nor?
twalk Chapter of the D. A. R. was
'iheld yesterday afternoon at the home
iof Mrs. Wilfred Bodwell, 6 Seymour
street. About sixty members and their
*Innted guests were present and were
interested listeners to the fine pro
Igram which was presented. '
ging Mrs. Hodge, of New Haven. ad‘
dressed the members and made a.
strong plea for new subscribers for
the D. A. R. magazine. She read a num~
ber of selections from its contents,
showing attractive articles as well as
inews of national and international im-
She referred to the fact
~ Dortance.
3that the D. A. R. has nearly 5,000
ical.
(Continued On Page Ten)
FAMOUS TENOR GAVE
RECITAL AT CL‘IFFORI)
About 150 invited guests enjoyed a
charming musicals ill the Hotel L'lifo
ford last evening by Roy \Villianis
Steele. the posscsor of one of the fin-
est tenor voices ever heard in the
city. Mr. Steele has appeared or. s-r—v-
oral occasions at the Metropolitan 0:)-
l
l
He is the brother of Georve H. Steele,
proprietor of The Clifford, who ple—
vatled upon him to appear before a
Norwalk audience last evening.
Mr. Steele delighted his audience
with several selections of favorite Ep-
glish songs, every one of whicli’ré-
celved encore after encore. Miss
rances sStannard of this cfiy'was M17.
toele’s able accompanist last evening
and rendered great assistance to the
famous tenor. James Sexton,
dered two fine piano solosr which
were well received and later fut-malted,
the mimic for, the. dancingv’vhicn' fol'e
lowed ' [musicals ' « ~-
PlilWlSlllNé
lshock.
l He was among the drafted men to
'Norwalk official representative com-I
. eluding Mayor
lThe South Dakota will dock on the.
l At the close f . .' ~ . .
o the busmess meet south side of Pier No. 3 at Hobokenifor the defense were called. '
members in Connecticut and practicsl
lally all are subscribers to the period-i
era House in New York City and is
one of the leading soloists in that cil:‘.~
Landed in Newport News on
Jam 1—Sufl’ered Break-
down Resulting From Ef-
fects of Shell-Shock and
Poisoned Water
. Mr. and Mrs. Patrick J. Leonard, of
:29 Stuart avenue, recently received
the word that their son, Private James
,J. Leonard, of the 12th Machine Gun
iL‘attalion, 4th Division, A. E. F., had
tarrived in this Country and is now at
{Base Hospital No. 16. at West Haven,
3(‘onn. “Jim," as he was known to
mvcryone in the whole city, is recov-
gering from a general break-down re-
'sulting from the effect of poison wa-
ter he drank in tho Argonne Forest,
and from a slight touch of shell-
lEflNARIl IN WEST. gull ElllllllAilES ill
- HAVEN nostril
\.__
FBERll M08 STORMS Hillfl.
.stxtHCuNPlNl’ltt TAKE DR. lllBllBNECHl AND“,
PLANNlNfi WELEIIME
A Meeting Will Be Held To-
night in Offices of Dunbar
8; Quinlan of Old Members
of the Company Now in , . ‘ ‘ ' “
Town Whp Wish to Give Woman Was Killed by Citizen Climbing on Automobile
Some Testimonial to Those and Deliberately Firing at Her, While Liebknecht
,IVho Have Been Overseas Is Reported to Have Been'Trying to Escal)e me
_While the plans for. some sort of a Soldiers
fitting reception for. those of our boys ’
who have been in each and evelz'
branch of the service are in the mak—
TWO GENTS ‘
lUXiMBOllRGAND Nu mm;
ing as fast as the rather indefinite
date of their return can be determin-
ed, there seems to be a very marked
desire of the former members of the
go from Norwalk to- Camp Devens,
where he was assignvtl to a machine
run squad. After a. short trainingi
..—-—— I
, ' . Lniportant tilt-y are disregarding the . . . . .
141““ dllll.) -._._. -‘ War litapartmt-nt order to discharges Liquor Traffic :l’:‘:"’?'. “fillitlllfi 2:1, Efifligagngmhls ;,
.'~.l-’.;_~. 'l l:.il ....':.-,\. .loil lti. t.\.~&.~‘tH-‘iill‘ :Hu 1:1 Yilj'is,q‘iih£:ni (:‘IUII‘tim'tctllscrim?)v ‘ ". [Itixtltriltil tillit‘lt 'lio emerged Wizard-i
“W“ “' 1““ ”*“m” “1 PM" ultimo!moths-tilingoi liii-:iiii-Qixiinltixlfiis7 ”WV-“ED. JUN- 17"”“19 “WW3" ed. The engagcmt’nt at the Belfle RiV-r
‘.. .1 -t. 1‘ v Si‘Jdl'dlv llll“l'2lllit'|l requiro the ;Prvir'os 0;. “IL" in "1"} live. Prohibition and Anti~Suloon or found the Norwalk bay in the!
.ut .. .lwl ltil‘tl :wlay to hold :11 illlt‘)- I‘m" ‘ ’ " l League organisations have agreed on thick of the fight. and fromtfhis {tony
1, rt'wtmrwl m": R”. firm“ “,7 . ,. in "hunt; d(r;.“ tedvral actllo ltlt‘. pm; he went to tilt" Argonne Forest. It;
. nipping“; H..- artilleilllions. bl". . , , , . . sen (‘( o 'ongrcss, accort mg 0 ft m "was here that im. men f0“ ht for new:
if. ,tllttllllltlltlll ultra in oli'lc'lul- (Continued on Page FWD) 3 leiin issued today from national Anti-'91.?” days without relief: and one!
lit-“mum. lt xs~..»..l.1.-o around ‘0 l't-. _..._ ‘*"‘-"“‘ Saloon lwarzuc headquarters. .night_ “any mp...- had been Witltouti
a“ "d [WHM-HHUHM m “w nymph. .34 [fall 555 EN 'I‘C'm'mrmb- it includes ”I" f‘mm‘llm.water for HN‘Vl'l'Ill hours, Leonard?
Aztm .-.-; ll and Italian pross to pit soul l‘NWlSlml-‘C i ‘
» y, I . y l
(Continued on Page Four) ’ l
v
lflEAl [IllMMITlEE ‘
fillEETllelllEfifilll‘
Delegation Format This. C“? 1 ,
f Welcomed- ’Fairfield Goon-t
i-‘ty’s Her¢ié,’as U. 8.8.;
South Dakota Docks ‘
l
Mayor Jeremiah Donovan was in-
formed officially last evening that the
56th Regiment of Artillery, ’. S. A..
had debarked at 'Hoboken, and this
morning he left, together with Jesse,
T. Dunbar and Edward J. Quinlan, as,
mittco to welcorne the boys home.
Lieut. Dunbar is chairman of the.
Home Service Section of the Red‘
Cross. . l
The 56th Artillery is made up al-
most entirely of Fairfield,County men
and includes many from this city. A';
large number of friends and relatives
of the Norwalk soldiers left here thlsl
morning to take part. in the welcome.‘
Bridgeport will be wcll represented as
will Danbury. reservations having
been made for Mayor Anthony Sunder— ,
land and a committee from the Dan--
bury ‘War Bureau.
The Fairlleld County delegation, in-.
Donovan and Mayor}
Sunderland and IV.
of Bridgeport's reception committee,
will join with a comittee appointed,
by Mayor Hylan. of New York, int
greeting the returning troops-
party will probably said down New
York-Bay on the police boat Patrol.
and the men will immediately entrain
for Camp Merritt, where they Will so-
journ awhile before being sent. to the
camps ‘at which they trained. The bat-
tleship carried 23 officers
_._.__——-
v
v
ANOTHER DEATH
IN , $1,000,000 FIRE
lYOung to pay his wife
V. Dee. chair-mans"or his
The cused, in the morning, was overruled starts, have been drowned.
lafter court had been resumed by judge steamer saved 150 of those on board.
WW "mlSllNllAY Plllllllili ,
old Sixth Company, who are now in
town, whether they have seen service
In the present war or not to hold some
sort. of a fitting testimonial on the
letum of a large contingent of "their
old comrades in arms, who are ex—
pected to make port today, from their
part in the fighting in the combats ov-
erseas.
While only some fifty are believed
to be in this particular bunch, anoth- l
or contingent of about equal strength, kueeht and Rosa Luxembourg
is believed to be also on their wayI have been killed.
h"‘}‘°~_ . ' ! \thn it became known ycstcr-
inigejgxmig: 3:; gggnégi‘éiti‘iih ‘13: ? day that Dr. Liebknccht and Rosa
Red Cross plans for a reception of all Luxembourg were at the Hotel;
of our service men as soon as they ar- Eden, in the western part. of the
N": b‘flclf Willie. I f 11' 1d city. a crowd stormed the hotel
.,_n "“omm {1,199 mg 0 [we 0 'loblty.‘ Both were spirited to a
:lglt'théfiLnfligl-i: 1,}: llfuiillfzig i‘illiilisfzxf: Side entrance to the. hotel. but the
aces in the Town Assembly building. mob forestallcd the attempt of the
tonight. to discuss ways ‘and means to troops to have Fraulein Luxem-
this 91% end 3“ 01d members 0f the bong.. She was beaten into insen-
fi)”;% 32%;? now i“ town a,” “Ike?! sibility and then throwu into an
' ' automobile by the crowd. which
intended to take herto prison.
A few blocks down the street,
the machine was halted by a sec.-
ond mob, and, when the escnce
,oi' Fraultin Luxembourg ccame
éknown, a. man jumped on the run—
lning board of the- car and shot her
. . - lthrouo'h the head. The bodv was
Denles That He Lived With draggid from the automobile and
Wlfe or Refused to Sup- carried 03. It is supposed that it
- port Her—Pass Said to Betwas thrown into the canal. but it
Refused a Witness—Set- has not been found.
geant Ordered to Pay $7 a Ill the meantime, Dr. Liehknecht
was hurried into another automo—
Week’ Takes an Appeal _ bile by ofiicers and troops and the
BERLIN, Jan. 17 (By The AS-
.____.—.——
thltt‘lels
' TRAPPED Til WEI]
f.
AlillllSTlllli BETWEEN ALLIENNNN liEliMANl ,
,“txllNNIn, NguuNmsmtlslls ~ , +
More Arrests Made by the Government in Efforts to 0b-
, tain the Upper Hand of the Bolsheviki
car was headed for the Moabit
sociated Press).——Dr. Karl Licb-iPrison, \Vhil‘e going. through the
Tiergarten, the machine was halt-
ed by a punctured tire. Dr. Lieb-
knecht was asked to- get. out by
the officers, who intended to halt
another automobile and continue
toward the prison. While waiting,
Dr. IJleknCCht attempted to es-
cape and was shot dead by sold—
iers, who had anticipated such an
effort on his part... ’
When Dr. Ilicbknecht was an
rested at. the home of a relative
on Maluthcimer Strauss, yesterday
morning, he stoutly denied his
identity. After being escorted to
the Eden Hotel, he was arrested
and his monogram "K. L.” was
discovered on his shirt.
AMSTERDAM. Jan.
armistics betu'ecn the Allies and
Germany has been extended, the
agreement. to that effect being
signed by Mathias Emberger, the
German . armistics commissioner,
at Treves, late ‘chnesday, ae—
coding to 3 Berlin dispatch re-
ceived here.
STAMFORD. Jan. 17.——Peter J. Dug- -—- —- -~-*—- —~— “4‘
gan, formerly of the Chemical “Yar-
l
fare Service and stationed at the. ST ‘ i
Edgewood Arsenal Barracks, was,‘ .
yesterday, in. the afternoon session of
ROME, Jan. 17.—The French Steam-3
the City Court. ordered by Judge
87 per week,
and to furnish a bond of $400, or serve}
a three months’ jail sentence. An ap-
er Chaproi has struck a floating mine
court. .in the Straits of Messina, sinking in a
The plea of jurisdiction entered by few minutes. Five hundred passen-
Attorney Jansen, representing the ac- gerS. mostly Greeks Serbians and RUS-
geant was required to give $400 bail
pea! was taken, and the former ser<
appearance in .lhe higher
Another
M.
,_.-—
,Young. The Judge also denied a mo—: ,
giigg‘a‘leol’hlhiaSififimfiifiaé‘ii g FEvggggflé‘léfiggleEs
HARTFORD, Jan. 17.—On his re-
port for the your ending September .30.;
1918, Motor Vehicle Commissioner!
Robbins .B. Stoeckel shows that the_
receipts for that year were more than«
illion dollars greater than in 1912.
l
(Continued On Page. Seven) _ l
. PHILADELPHIA Jan. 17.—-—Another}
lfatality resulted today from the $1,-
:(IOU,000 fire which yesterday swept
Ithree vessels and the loading dock of
'the Atlantic Refining Company at
'Point Breeze, on the Schuylkill River.
Nelson AEdersou, a seaman, who
Jumped overboard into a pool of blaz-
ing oil, died today of his burns. One
man was burned to death yesterday.
Captain Omdell, of the oil tanker
Roald Amundsen. is missing. and it
is feared he was drowneded- His mate.
lValdemar Myhren, is in a critical con~
idition from burns. The fire destroy-
'ed millions of gallons of petroleum.
l DR. 'CASTELLANO GETS
l OFFICIAL POSITION
l .—
1 The friends of Dr. Phillip Glisten.
mm are today congratulating him on
.1115 appointment. as assistant in the
=office of the state comptroller 111.
‘Harttord.’ Dr. Costellano started on
'his new work yesterday and will be
ton duty during the sessions of the
thc’General Assembly. He filled an out,
well-known pianist of Norwalk,’ ten—,1 cial position during the last. session.
and while in Hartford. he made hosts
‘ 1! friends who have been largely Innu-
‘ential in having; him
g, . .
; NEW HAVEN, Jan. 17.——Moving pic-l
i a m
. l'rne figures: 1912, $255,124; 1913. 31,-;
_ 2285.164. He reports 111 fatalities in;
l automobile accidents. as compared.
I with 156 in 1917 and 120 in 1916. There
; were 487 persons injured in 1918. .
‘ The commissioner recommends
changes in the motor vehicle laws con-
cerning inspectors. parking, drivers’
signals, lighting, width of load, trail-
ers, limiting time during which a for—
eign car may operate in this state, and
requiring applications for licenses to
be under oath. ‘
ture exhibitions in theaters even if the;
net receipts are given to charitablel
objects are illegal. in the opinion of;
Judge S. E. Hoyt. of the City Courtq
who. today fined Claude Fredel’icks.
manager of the,Olympia Theater, $10
and costs for opening his theater on:
Sunday evening, Jan. 5. for a "haunt”?
for the Employees' Tuberculosis As-
i
sociation. This was a test case, and-[4 CAUGHT IN CHINESE I
by agreement eighteen other theatel : , I. W.\W. QUARTERS;
managers are included in the same de-t ‘ ._
cision. All have taken an appeal to} l
the Common Pleas Court. a NEW YORK Jan. 17.—What the pow
--—-~-—- 7 lice claim was the headquarters ffdthe
Chinese representatives of t e n u-
NORWALK MEN GET 1mm Workers of the World in New!
APPOINTMENTS York located inlthe heart of Chinasl
’ ‘ town, was raided early today and four,
men, who said they were students,
were arrosmd on a technical charge.
Loti’ded revolvers were found on the
Representatives Nehemiah Candee.
of Nor-walk, and Paul R. Connery, of
Ridgefield, were appointed members
ENlilANllllllillVEllN '
man could ill
Nlilillllllluflllllll’f;
New British Controller An-
nounces Unified Policy for _
Preventing Starvation
LONDON, Jan. l7.—George H. Rob—
erts, the new British Food Controller,
said recently that the continuance of
food control in England.“ to be gov-
12 so edmug 30 spoon all) Al] pom
'whole, just as tiring the war. -
TO RECONSTRUCT
POLISH CABINET
PARIS. Thursday, Jan. 17.~—Igna.co
Jan Paderewski, the Polish leader. and
‘General Joseph Pilsudski, the military
dictator of Poland, have reached an
agreement, according to a statement
given out at the Polish National Com-
mittee Headquarters here tonight. The
statement adds:
A reconstruction of the Cabinet to
expected soon. with M. Paderowski at
the head of the new ministry. The
terms of the compromise include 3. def—
inite agréement upon delegates to the
Peace Congress.
M. Demoski, president of the Polish
nation and former Polish leader in the
Russian duma, has been decided upon.
as a delegate by both sides.
CATHOLIC OATH EDRAL BURNED
MONTREAL Jan. 17,—The Roman
Catholic Cathedral at Ghleoutiml Quo-
bec was destroyed last night, by tho.
The building and its fitting-o were
. . _ men, the police claim. and a great valued at $350,000. An original paint-
Eiofihitjgfécgiiefif‘fiiéfibi; lien??? guantiw of law. W- giteraffre :38 ins by Rubens. valued at 3100.000. ww-
, r F , eized. Acco ing to t (2 p0 ce. 6 that,
ford yesterday by Speaker James . accused have I n visiting Chin 986‘ 4/,
Walsh, of Greenwich. Representa-
‘vtive Samuel J. Watkins,- also of this
swarm: sears..ar‘::—mes .m... mm mm m,
Fox-felted Rights 81111.1!!th cmmittee higherkwaxes.
restaurants in-thls vicinity; spreading
I. W. W. propaganda and advising em-I
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