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TUESDAY, JAN. 21? 1019
nun MOST or 1919.
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*+"i..-é;Ei’EllBEiiCE
0F lREUlNil
ish Parliament Begins Ses-
reions in the Mansmn House.
This Afternoon. But No
Disorder Is Expected
llElEiiziFi—S Filii
PEAEE EliiliiiiEES
\\ ill Issue a Message to the;
Free Peoples of the World 2
Etiislimniimi
_,____.-
.i.’ l‘i.i\’, Jun. 21. lily The Associat-
l’lnlllilliy no country ex-
.tiltl would present an episode
.-2 'lnhln as ill-1‘ assembly of the
:t‘l l‘liruunn.” which is lrish Gallic
“Irish Purliunie-nt.” which will be
1...: tn order in Dublin's ancient.
Llansion House this afternoon, to pro-
f Qlizllll [round .15 :HI "inrlvptmdwnt re-
hl'lli‘ " ‘
- About lutlz‘ liln' Sinn li‘eincrs elected
‘ - :t:vizllvv*l‘>llilt in th-r- British l'nrlin-
‘.'ll! \Z'ill purliI-ipute, the other half
‘in various English prisons,
t'tl‘wfil
1‘;
t:_u~,l V In: sedition, or merely held‘
.-_..gm'lon [mam in... provisions of
- Jr- ,. 't- of tin» lleal Act. The Sinn‘
t: \aill lll'""? under the shadow
./iillln (,‘nstlv, wherc preeides Field
mil Viscount French. the first
in runny years to give Ire-
purely military government.
will illt'C'l with full knowledgci
» u consent to take measures;
mu}
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sum FARM suuw‘
lN tantalum
l
Draws
" :i‘mcrs' Week W'ill ,
$0.000 Visitors to Various;
Exliibiin l
-- —~—-fi ,— n? at
.. . , . .'.~ to have its first cont-j
~t t..ll"lll’lll'.'ll Show in the huge;
army in Hurtford, beginning'
in. January 21 and lasting;
«.1 Friday evening. Connecticut;
':.~' Week will be: not only the;
> and most important, agricul-I
V’iibitions ever held in Connec-t
' i‘. will he one of the largest!
:llr'iziptml anywhere in the coun-:
'l'w immense floor space of thel
; mnzury on Broad street makes pos~l
.. ll!“ prmluction of it truly mam-l
’l. show and the co—operation of all.
, important stun- societies and on.
lutxiinns, with the woman's auxil-i
.~ urn-king earnestly, assures thel
o.-. of the venture which will un-i
. t-w-tlly hvt‘nnie an annual event. {
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till ”tumult",
Allflli-RBWNE
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91,1
Anti-Prohibitioniéts Get a}
Message With;
\Vireless
50f .10 ‘33“!PLL
".mspniring of twin: ablc to dam the
advancing dry way», except verbally.
"zit threatens to maize a Sahara-like
amuse of the nation July 1, these
't’l differ in opinion with those re-
.. utsible for PXpflPlF'tl conditions are
-x.~oliiig themselves with the thought
- ’_ the same scientists who circum-
zl-ul the Hun and his poisonous
-~.~ will not be found wanting in re-
.i't2 lllt‘ many great, thirsts char-
wvu, of a dessert trip. To them,
Him; to rumors along the paths
:1. lw dry before another cider
, 'u‘.l~' :ti'uunrl. has been Wirelessed
MAL «arrylnc tidings of. joy. rel~
in the possibility of individuals
to buy :1 little “still at
”in--
""urzttnueti on P338 Twelve)
100 Years,
then Hanged Himself
‘ . rll'Tl—‘in‘lrx: 21.——Freder-
I: :l.fs i-ity. is dead today
\t‘tl
,Honer swore that he and a companion
Office as Second Class Matter. L
mittens”
fOlJND 0r llflll.
-r. CflDFRiY
limit in
lllllVElS n
Collector Walsh Gives Valu-
able Information for Those
Who Come Under It
The big income tax drive of 19.195
is now under way. and every pre-
paratinu is being mndt' to handle the
largest. collection in the history 0f
income tax. "I am not waiting for
”1‘. final passage of the new revenue
,bill by Congress." says Collector Jas.
,J. “31151). of Hartford. “nor for the
.m-w rcgnlntions and blank forms to be
lissued. To get this big tax in and
fact it accurate and complete, I urge
that Wt‘ all begin now.
. "The income tax obligations impo.”
god by the old laws, as well as the
lmeasurc now in congress. consist of.
Euro distinct operations. One is tol
:t‘ilc return or statement of all ill ms:
'FlilllEii SENTINEl
iot' income and items of (ledut'lmnsi
znllowablc by law, and to do this. ”—
‘”"" fCrucl‘ and Careless Rumor
n
His Brother, Frederick W.
Godfrey, Returns From
Fruitlcss Search of Hospi-
tals in New York City
Contindbd on Sixth Page
Trouble and Expense
Frederick \V'. Godfrey returned last.
tevening from New York City, after u
ithorough. but fruitless search, for
JFOHH' tidings of his brothel-K Lieut.
,Frank C. Godfrey, whom according to
*perslstent rumors circulated about
the city for some days. had been land-
cd in this country in a terribly muti-
lated condition. ,
Thu first place visited was the
(,‘ztsunlty Bureau of the American Red
. v2} ,(Tross. which. is virtually the clearing
NEW YORK. Jun. 1.~vll;tvin;-. hluminance for n]! men in the United
convicted of five t‘elonice. int-hiding States .SN-VKFe' Who have been sem’
pt'rjury in giving it false lllllllt' durin}: bka’ either In a. Sid: or wounded con-
the trial recmitly of Miss Elizabeth (““01"
Bolt—Sn, of Frtfomausburg. P3,, For H", Mr.
murder of Mrs. Helen Hamel. a crime
of which Miss Baksn was acquitted, ”(m of his brother was on their “8(5'
Leo Sittcnberg. alias James F. Regnn.‘
zilins James Burns, 29 years old. was
sentenced here today. to llfc‘imprison-l
men: as n hnbi.uiiT’c-riminnl. :
Sittenberg appeared in
windmill
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,Man Who Said in. Helped:
'j Slay Mrs. Hamel [5 Hum
.‘ bitual Criminal '
Godfrey was assured positively
tContlnued on PaEé‘lé‘our
€ court 'thi : ' ’
his hands bandaged. the result.W1 “ETHBUSANHS KILlEI] igree Muster H. H. Payne. assisted by
was said. of r r . . -‘
l ecent attempt to com 1 > The occasion‘was the installation of
mit suicide in the Tombs. Prison. llur‘! l
. IN BUENflS AYRESE
icasion was one of the most largely nt-
iinir the trial of Miss Buksn. the pri-’.
had killed Mrs. Hamel while nttcmpt~
ing to rob her. He had meantitno
been sentenced to Sing Sing For ten‘ . ,
yearet‘or burglary. The perjury mndo 'Bl‘ltlSl’l Vessels to Leave Port
his fifth felony. '
Without Cargo
Shipping Dispute Is Ended
i
T“ AH" RUSSIANS l .——-—————— éwork thy-e was a heap big least
A l BUENOS AYRES. Argentina, vial *
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:Colon. Jan. 21.-——-lt is reported here
. that the British Naval Attache in
‘ 'Buenos Ayres has decided that all
gBritisb vessels will leave this port
' ’: ‘.‘ twithout cargo unless the port strike
. _." l
‘ ’, is settled soon. The report said the
RCd CFOSS Plans RBIlef forisaine policy would apply to all
t. D. ‘ihere. _ .
1011 . ire l Today there are eleven British ves-
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PARIS, Jan. 21.—The American Red ' (C‘mtim‘f-‘l 0“ Page Eleven)
Cross will begin immediately tlie work l
of providing relief for Russian prison-.i
ers in Germany who are said to nunrl INFLUENZA AND
ber 1.500.000. Large sums of money} .
have been contributed for this purpose} FAMINE IN INDIA
by Russian societies and individuals in
France and Scandinavian countries.
Captain W. B. Webster, of the Am-
Causcs Needless Sorrow.‘
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ships'
1,500,000 Captivesucondpiconsigned to British shipping agents'
jSenator Thomas J. Walsh were front-
ericun Red Cross, now is in London
Supervising the loading of the steamer
Nero with shoes, blankets and cloth-I
ing. The vessel Will start for Copen-
hagen in a few days. Negotiations
have been completed with Herbert C.l
Hoover. director general of relief, who
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Thrice Wounded Soldier
An_Escaped Convict
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1 NEW YORK. Jan. 2l.——Famlne and'
Iinfluenza, with a death rate seven‘
itimes as great as that which prevail-l
’ed during the plague last spring, are;
,sweeping certain sections of India.
'accordlng to advices received by the
Board of Foreign Missions of the
Presbyterian Church, and made public}
here today. i
Failure of the grain crop after an
,unbroken drought and conditions inci-
llfllllNSthl‘lllllth,
, nun JURY lellS
O’Leary’s Former Stenog-
rapher Was (lo-Between
For Germans, Indictment
States
NEW YORK. Jan. 21.-——J. V'Villard
lRobinson, formerly a. stenographer in
,the offices of Jeremiah A. O'Leary, is
iaccused of carrying messages between
EO'Leary and German agents in Hol-
land in 1917 in an indictment for
ltreason, returned here yesterday by
‘the federal grand jury.
, Robinson, the incident states, went
gm Rotterdam on an American tank
gsteamship indApril 1917. and deliv~
gered to Frank Richards. alleged to
jbe a German agent. correspondence
{from O'Leary’ to Madame Marie de
H'ictorla, John T. Ryan and Herman
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.dictcd last spring on charges of con-
3. ____'_ .
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Ci], No. 38. D. of P.
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i It required n his Bridgeport bus!
and seven seven-passenger cars to
ltransport the sixty-two members of
that no man of the name or demrip-lcoclipnoe Tribe. and \Vanoma Conn--
icil. l. O. R. M., to Danbury last night
and bring them safely back tired. but.
happy just as the clock-'- tolled three
this morning. ‘
This number included the Norwalk
degree team of 18 braves led by De-
Deputy Great Sachem J. W. Rowe.
the new lodge of the Degree of Poca-
hontas Which was given the name of.
Oscaleeta Council. No. 38. and \be oc-
tended ceremonies of its kind in the
history of the order in Connecticut.
. The entire lisl of the Great Chiefs
Unless of the Grand Lodge of the State were
following the degree
and
present, and
m uch festal dancing.
lEANNElTEIlANlllN
G. O. P. Cool to Plea for
; House Clerkship
W'ASHINGTON, Jan. 21.-—Miss Jean-
nette Rankin, Representative from
Montana, whose ambitions to succeed
bitten in the November elections, has
announced her candidacy for the clerk-
ship of the House. The salary is 86,.
500, and in the past the job usually
has been the reWard of some political
lame duck of the party assuming con-
trol over a new House.
But Miss Rankln’s claims to the
lsuccession on the ground that she is
one of the few defeated Republicans
of the present House today unenthus-
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Wessels, who, with ()‘Leary. Were the
Ceremoniesltuuonal. and Warned Congress
i For New Oscaleeta Conn-e
SEEKS $5,500 Paar
«M.—
DEFENSE 0F ,
lHE PACKING
J. Ogden Armour Protests
. Against Pending Legisla-
tion to, Regulate the Meat
Packing Business
SMALL Piiiils Mini.
BYPAEliEEHESAYS
l plies Red Tape and Re-
; strictions and Adds to Ex-
l pense
t
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21,—J. Ogden!
i INVADE BANBURchOmmmx told the House Interstate
Amour. president of Armour and
t Commerce Committee today, that
pending legislation to regulate the
meat packing industry was "reaction-
;ary“ and part of it probably unconsti-
that
“if a‘ monkey wrench is thrown into
the gears of this business, its effects
would be felt in many othcr lines of
industry.
“If the ability of the packing indus-
.try to function properly is impaired."
lhe asserted. "it will affect the “ve-
clock industry. and it in turn will af-
fect. corn prices. “heat will then be
drawn in. and so will bread. and so
will labor, and so will everything that
has for its basis the 3?th produced
by 'agriculturtu
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thlllillll NEW
murmur
Old Power House on Mead-
ow Street to House Water
Tube Boilers
Work .was started yesterday morn-
ing on the premises of the old power
house on Meadow street by a gang of-
workmen for the James Beggs S (30..
of 36 Warren street. N. Y., who will
use the building for the manufacture
of the W'orthington Water Tube Boil-
er. In connection with theboiler the
company will also manufacture slack-
mg and dumping grates.l3'efore the
building can be used for manu-
facturing purposes a great many
changes and improvements will have
to‘bo made to the building which is
now undergoing that change. Men
have now begun to tear down tho
spur track which was used {or dump-
ing coal from railway cars In its
mnusiit MADE
Government Ownership Im-l
‘_'l
.., ,. - a... , .
Quantity of Booty, Including Guns, Provisions and Ann-
Troops .
3g”: 5‘»: ‘ I . c E
Tlifllllil, SAID ll] HAVE BEEN IN NARVA, .
FlEl] AFTER THE DEFEAT llF BlllfillEVllil
Transatlantic Cable Lines May Be Given Back to Ger-
many, Although Great Britain Is Using One of ‘
Them
LONDON, Jan. 21.—-A notable
success has been won against the
Bolsheviki by Esthonian troops op-
erating to the northeast of Lake
Pcipus, according to an Esthonian
official statement received by wire-
less at Stockholm today and trunn-
;mittcd here. They 'lla\'(' tnkcn
'the town of Narva, on the Reval-
l’ctrogratl railufiy line. togcthcr
with a large number of prisoners.
Finnish troops co-opera‘led with
the Esthonians, the statement
says. A quantity of booty fell
into the hands of the victorious
once. The other four great pow.
ers have made or will make simi—
lar appointments.
PARIS, Jan. 21.—-—Arc the Ger-
man transatlantic cableo to be
give back to Germany? The Matin
asks this question in today ’5 issue.
It points out that the two cables
were out four hours after Great
Britain ’5 declaration of War by a.
British cruiser close to Fayal, in
the Azores. The cables became
prizes of war, Great. Britain taking'
, , . one and France the other. Great
”001’“, including. guns, PWVllg‘iOnS Britain used hes. in conjunction
and ‘armored t? 3.1115- The prison~ l with her own cable line to Canada,
crs "‘01“de dW‘Si‘m“ and l'9g1-'wliilc Franco made no use of the.
mentalstaffs. line which she was allotted.
Loon Trotzky.‘ the Bolslicvik ——-—-
\Var Minister, it is statcd, wasl PAR.IS,Jan. 21.—-Pre’micr(‘.lem-
present in harm during Informant. having. appealed to the
fighting '
. and fled “ft" “l" BONN- i Chamber of Deputies to cooperate
"‘k d'Efeal- l in the task of making peace, Mau—~
. . ‘ ‘ , .- rice Damonr. supported by 100 De-
” L?‘\IIJ).O::' Jd'tl'c 311’ liltil- M‘f'j’ l puties, has introduced a motion in
ca _— ien cnan ' 0 one dun.” [the Chamber for the appointment;
ganley, Secretary to the Imperial of a committee on the subject to
’ar Cabinet, has been appointed - - - - - - . _,
the British representative on thc'glve Its opinion on various mat
Secretariat of the Peace Confer-,1
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Continued on Page Nine.
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BUY COX COAL C0.
Harold R. Cox, prom-letor of the 00x
Coal Company, of First street. East
Norwalk, dealers in coal and masonb
- . supplies, has sold the business and.
‘ - - property buildings of the firm to
But the Bourgeons Parties Charm and Eugene Dam, of
Wil-
‘liam street. »
. . . _ The details of the sale are not
Jonty m the National AS--kn0wn. but it is understood the new
sembl {owners will conduct the business on
_ , y ’the same basis previous to their own-
.ersbip and as a preliminary messianic
Together? Will Have a Ma-
ored Trains, Fell Into the Hands of the Victorious
. DENVER. (701.,
Sergt. \Valtcr B.
tlnntly
Jan. 21.—Shall ; of cereals to nearly double that which
Reel. who fought galdobtalned during the famine of 1900,
l ””‘Wgh ”19 war. being wound-lwhen many thousands died of starva-
i‘l‘l .l‘hl'f‘t‘ times. be sent to prison to I tion.
23:15“ 4. tf'l‘ln fox" murder? This was ‘ “Cloth is so expens’iveihat the mak-
;” (Intention contronting the authori‘ l ing of clothing for the poor has been
' ‘5 ‘9‘? today- Ialmost impossible and multitudes are
A “0“Sllflm‘r photograph of Reel be- ' now suffering not. only from hunger,
tl‘ziycd him. lie was recognized as an
braska. State Penitentiary ten year“
ego. Arrest followed, and Reel weal:
mg his uniform with its three'wound
stripes, was jailed.
Since his escape Reel has lived
“straight.” He crossed the border and
enlisted in the Canadian army. A bride
is here with him.
escaped convict. who fl'ed from the Ne- '
“but from cold," the missionaries wrote.
“Conditions are especially bad at Km
doll. Miraj, Fatuigiri and Sangli. In
the latter city. there were more than'
7,000 cases of influenza with a daily
.death rate of 20. Poor people are
turning/their buffalo cows out to die
for lack of fodder, and old persons
‘and young children are now following
‘the cows."
Armory opened_every day,
Milt by hanging.
”-1-. recently. celebrated ‘
-i
l' ILi'IlLLy.
his
RED CROSS WORKERS NEEDED.
Desperate Need For Workers For-Refugee Garments.
Garments must be sent before February 1.
The need for garments is appalling. 5 , ‘
Keep up the good Red-Cross work.
2———5.
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ldent to the war, according to reports: .
lfrom missionaries. have sent the price I 12TH "IVI
l
i BEllEMlllllllZEll
l According to a letter received to-
day from Thomas E. Spino, a local
boy, the entire 12th Division. stationed
at Camp Devens, will be demobillzed
next week. The 12th Division is gen-
erally known as the Plymouth,-(12th)
Division, Maj. Gen. H, 1’. McCain com-
manding. The division is composed of
the 212th Engineers. 34th. 35th and
86th Machine Gun Battalions. 36th In-
fantry, 73rd Infantry. 74th Infantry
'and the 42nd InfantrY.
It will be remembered that these
various companies are all made up of
a. number of.Norwalk boys who left
our city on July 25th, last. 170 ptrong
for Camp Devens. At one time it was
thought that the 12th Division would
not be muetered out of the army for
some time to come. as the government
was considering the matter of having
them do domestic duty for an indefin-
lte period. According to Mr. Spino's
letter. the entire division will beje-
Don’t let your patriotism falter.
mobilized next. week. and every man-
_ will be jelthe homo mouthing: '83. an-
AMSTERDAM. Jan. 21.—Tbe Inde-
pendent Sociallsts generally were (18-,
feated m the voting in Berlin. accord-
otloadin the bail to on to the cars. The to Berlin advices to the Handel!!-
Just as ti when tile factory will he rifled- In the Independent stronghold
ready for occupancy cannot be said, ‘of Neukotn the Independents polled
but something of a. definite nature will tailing??? vcs’tesg against 72.765 for
' , ieaoryomas.
be km“ mm" a few days or so At Erfurt the Indepeng‘ents polled
24,600 to 13,500 for the ‘ ajority So-
LEFT CAMP WITHOUT cialist§. The Independents, on the
PERMIT AND ARRESTEDlDi-esden. Chetz’nnltz, I‘llaxiiibquhMadde
. m ‘burg, Nurem urg an no 0 .
Private Leonard Johnson, 0‘ 24-” The Majority Socialists, the dis-
East avenue. was arrested yesterday {patch adds, appear likely to get forty
afternoon by Patrolman J01!“ Roberts, ‘per cent. of all the votes, with the Ger-
at the 79‘1“?” of INC“ Exemption man Democratic Party second. The
Board. N°- “- Johnson is “3‘10““! vNatlonal Liberals lost more than the
at Camp_Meade, Maryland and “'33 Conservatives and the Centrists lost
away from camp without leave of ab-t more than they. gained.
sence. They notified the exemption At ‘en o'clock Monday morning an
board and asked that he be arrested incomplete count in Berlin gave five
and held for them The draft board Majority Socialists. four Independent
omclals in turn notified the police and Socialists and um German Democrats
:the A. W. 0. 1. man was taken into elected.
’custody yesterday and is now at po-i COPENHAGEN. Jan‘ 21.—-Incom-
'“03 headquarters. awaiting the coining ‘ plete returns from the German elec-
Of a guard from the camp. tions showed last night that the Dem-
place a spur track will have to be
layed right to the door of tho fac-
tory so it will make it a. simpler task
lather hand, were beaten badly in
Continued oil-Ego Nine.
EMPEROR WILLIAM
HAS RECOVERED
AMERONGEN, Holland, Jan. 21,
(Associated Press).—~Former Emperor
Monarchist Success
In Northern Portugal
MADRID, Jan. 21.———The Monarchjst
movement in Portugal headed by Pai-
va Conceiro, .has been successful in
Northern Portugal. and a government
has been'formed at Oporto, according
to a. report received by the Spanish
Government from the Governor of the
Province on Pontevedra, in Northweso
tern Spain. ' ‘
The report adds that'Lisbon is be-
lleved'to have joined in ”the gov:-
meat. ‘ 7, *
both so far recovered from their re-
cent illnesses. that they are able to
resume their former, mode of living.
entitle. Herrfi
ingwalks in (the grounds mundane
William and the former'empress have,
They are taking their customary morn-
1‘. W? iooai, two. , .
as“! 4 ‘ , .~
'are planning many extensive improve-
ments both to the business and to tho.
property.
ATH LETE NO GOOD
2 m HOME «sorrowI 1"
KHealy Gets Divorce Because He Could— ‘
l N: Stand Onslaught. of Better
l Ha"
I Walter Healy, 927 Howard avenue,
,Brldgbport, is one of the beat aoccet
players in New England but be ad-
mitted in the Superior court yesterdnr
afternoon that as an athlete be was no
match for Elizabeth Henley. who
wielded a broom and a disbcloth on
him with deadly accuracy. Beak"
.wa’s granted a divorce, after be told
Judge Greene of Elizabeth's prowess ‘
with anything she wanted to hit her
husband with.
Wanted Full Envelope ‘
Henley testified that he was 22.
years old and his wife was a widow
'of 29 when he married her in Fall Riv:
‘er, Mass., in 1904. He said he had.
lmany disputes with his wife because.
lobe suspected him of retaining part or
his Wages for his own use. He partic-
‘ipated in professional _ soccer games
on Saturdays and also gave his wife»
lthe money be earned in that way, he
‘sald. "
1 Following one of these disputes hue
ley’s wife locked him out. he alleged.
She put his clothes out on the porch
and informed Henley that if he did not:
take the garments she would throw
them away. Healey them left the
house. .Later he moved to this ”79311.;
where lie-bus played mowers! coo-
certeuno, He in am
employed “in VI.)
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