Auoctntto panes new. mom ALI; nun or run wonLo Iv A 3pm“ gm“ m oun thm on
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ill STABLE. 1N0 Entered at the South Norwulk Post
on a: Second Class Matter.
tnlsoll's Ntw
illitP Mtlltttit thtNtltm IS
tutti BUSY DiMONSlRAltD?
latming “‘0 Have an Army Invention of Marevlous Man;
Of AbOUt 100,000 in Part "f‘ ReCreatcs Music So Per-5
Dalmatia 39d Other Ad“ fectly That It Cannot “1-;
,iatic Territory 5 Distinguished From the;
' ' ' ”M Original 3
. llAR PURSE
.IALSOOAPEUlllUMF Hairpin-ti
Leaving France Until To-lLarge Audience Delighted?
night, Following Lengthy; With Wonderful Selec-t.
(‘nnference ‘ tions by Miss Ida Gardnerf
and Mr. Lyman I
ittttts' l0—
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flittlttti’fititttt
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t\.:.'l.\‘ April :1. italian military
..—_-_.
n ..t. will occupy that part of Dal- N ‘ _
.. and other Adriatic territory , “)9 ”lug” lovers "l ”'l’ Not-walks
.H z.” t in ”H. pact "f London with \\ ho availed themselves oi the invita-
tion to attend the concert by Miss lda
Gardner. contmlio. and Mr. Harold
Lyman. l’lutist. at lioyt's 'l‘heatre last
evening will never forget the . exper
tence.
The affair was a brilliant one sot--
ially and prominent among the mem-
.a.-..ii. lowmo men. it was stated today
ii. t'iplain Pozzi of Premier Orlann
tlvt . staff. A similar fort-elite captain
E“! l“t, would be sent to the northern
t'rqtoi’i and around Flume.
i‘w-mier Orlando‘s course in the
t.. -.=.‘itiie. Captain Pozzi says. would
. . hers ' t\' ' '1 '. " ' -.
h- . - convoke l‘arhament tn special Mm till") "I“: ‘1“ " ""19'.‘ tilt-Wt“
at.” and secure from that body the ' ‘ '0 ( mums “’9 “H" .
_<_7_ come to associate with musical
things.
ltmnnnum on i130 Nine-l From the tnotttent when Miss Hard-
ner led the audience in singing "The
Star Spangle lianner“ her listeners
.were sure ol' the treat in store for
them. ilnt when Mt". Lyman announc-
ed that she would sing the next num-'
her in unison with a lle-Crcation-of
tier own voice on the New Edison.
which stood upon the platform. all?
were. skeptical. To attempt to match
that lovely voice with a sound pro~
duced mechanically by a thing of"
steel and wood seemed preposterous. '
. When the first notes of the song
., '4 . ‘ . . .. . ‘were borne to the ears of the and.
l' ‘ .l’st‘s ( 0““an Up I'r'da-v. ience all were awaiting breathlessly.
ill." RUSh [Jiltll Summer. At first Miss Gardner's voice from
. __-.-_
.ltljournment of Court ,
iPthttan
0N illVlillEES
l_8_il_llWllEiiEf
(Continued On Page Six)
l .-._..____-- ..__
own; closely on Illt‘ grand dis-
‘1!" in the hope of once again being'
ti Ills-tet- stylus comes the di« .
:-til.\‘til‘l. it is now at hand. For '
. ll weeks in fact until the CivilZ
--.tor court atljourns for summer; 1
. iLton mismated and unhappy IN BUSIHN PARADE
«oils will tell their stories to limp I
.--.- 'l‘itiil matrimonial entanglements.
l"-« lay will he the first big “It‘ield
III the divorce line this year.
,Sergeant and Six Men of?
l Regiment Chosen to Guard.
.l\’
t-i act that it will be Friday and: . . . .
. («tintes‘ted petitions atre assign- 26th DIVISION’S Flag—Last
' tearngs, toes no pu an) ‘ . ' ' ' t
1 W hm“ m, ”w pmtion__ Units of Yankee DiVis-i
ltl.lj.:e “'illiattl M. Malibie. who
'~‘tlill: at the jury trials in the,
. sitpeiior court. will listen to
.mws oi the unhappy folk.
ion Rousingly. Welcomed
Home From France
; AYHR. Mass. April 2-1.«~Al'i‘l»ingv-i
intents were completed last night for
‘ sending half the 26th diviston to Bos-t
,ton today for the parade on Friday.
1’} l a .- j The movement will be made by seven .
l r . special trains. over both the Boston
l» . 1'... iNJ l
itilSlEREll NllTES:
l
continued on Page Two)
and Maine and the Boston and Al-
bany railroads. and by automobile.
All will be in Boston by noon where‘
the. men will be given passes until
midnight. !
>“______‘ . The units selected for this first!
u t'l‘tix, April 24.~Sub<v movement are:
., “('er Liberty Loan' lOlst engineers. 2nd and 3rd battal-
ions, lOlst infantry. division head—
- "lll oura Pd bV the Treasur ‘i .
g ~ ‘l’ quarters, 51st infantry brigade; head-l
euro-red instead of couDOI
u L'lllilllliltt‘ danger of theft. or
it: rxpliininz this today. Trea-g
illll‘llll.\ said the desire of the
M) to issue registered securi—i
"w ii'\t-l‘ possible was empha—.
ll this loan because the regis-'
hull-s. carry one interest cou-t
oi the December 15 payment.
time the Treasury the expen—f
ililllt' of sending out interest‘
(Continued on Page Two) l
JAPANESE ACCUSED OF
KILLING CHRIS’TIANS
SEOUL. April 24. (by the Associat-
ed Press).—The Governor General oil
Korea is investigating charges that;
:i' t'llt‘CkS at. that time. ' {Japanese troops in a hamlet forty-
}.vial reports show that most ; Pb'e miles southeast of Seoul sun}
fmoned the male Christians of the!
‘ivlllage 40 the. church and shot and|
t bayonetted them.
"'ontlnneri On Palze Elven)
lluATRE PARTY {B t fl. H Pl
iOR CANVASSERS ““3.“ as a“ .
_ g [tor League of Nations.
. man. Lodge. No. 709. Denevo- , '———n ‘
'llitl Protective Order of Elks. LONDON, April 24."“A despatch to
plans at the regular meeting the Exchange Telegraph from Amster
'IlL’liI, for a theatre party. to be'
I to the young lady canvassers!
ither workers at the recent fairn
. xpected that the an'ajr will be
'- Regent Theatre. on May 12th.?
dam asserts that the German peace
delegates have been instructed to'
propose at Versailles a plan for a
League of Nations to replace the
plan adopted by the peace conferees
(‘hauncey ()l‘cott'u company in Paris. -
recur. 2 The despatch adds that the Ger-
r-port “as made that things man- plan was drafted mainly by
wing linely for the. beefsteuk Count Johann von Bernstori! expelled
l. in be served on Thursday ev- Ambassador to the Uhited States;
. May 8th. Mathias Emberger. president of the
wt] new members were ballotted German armistice” commission, Prof.
ant several applications for mem- Wulth ht. AM. and ens-l.
‘ “Hit Were receivad. 7 ..
kt
. through
tltittittlitvutltl
I troops included
tittitittittlttttili
lllElliN HflSPllAt
l
Popular and " Well-Liked
Norwalk Boy Passed
Away This Morning in
West Haven Hospital—:
’,Had Served His Country
Well
The sorrowful news was received:
in Norwalk this morning of the; death'.
or Lance Corporal James P, Leann
Jul. at Base Hospital. No. 16. West’
Haven. “Jim." as he was always«
popularly known. was one or Not-.-
“alk's fine-t young men anti .one of’
its best citizens. Although his mill-l
tary career was brief. he passed:
several of the largest en-g
gagetnents in France and encounter-l
ed many harrowing and trying e'x-
perienees. ,. i
For nearly eight years he had bet-til
employed in the first district post-'
oliice. starting first as special .delh-i
my man and rapidly tising until he!
Was assigned to the regular route'
Np. 7. in Winnipank. lie was a mem-
ber of the Hutterworth Rifles and of
(‘atholle Union (‘ount-il. No. 46.
Knights of Columbus. lie was still;
working with the postal forces when
he was calleg‘ into arrvicr on March
((‘nntintted on Page Eleven.)
MEN IN NEW Yilllli
NEW YORK. April 2!. The steam
e. Aquitania. carrying the vanguard
of llie”77tll (Liberty) Division—com-
posed of drafted men from New York
city and vicinity-:arrived today from‘
Brest. " 5
While New York claims the 77th as.
its bwn, its personnel includes some
men from New England. ’ Pennsyig
vanlamnd other sections. '
l’nlts among the Aquitania’s 5.656
the 305th infantry
complete. and the math and 306th
Machine Gun Battalions complete.
The Aquitanla brought also the
am Evacuation Ambulance (‘ompanyh
anti about 250 scattered casuals. in-
cluding 22 from Connecticut and if.
from New Jersey.
The transport Mount Vernon. with
Major-General Robert Alexander on
board. carrying Division Headquar-
ters and the Rosin infantry. is din-
tomorrow. '
K. or c; ESTARLifisn .
EMPLOYMENT BUREAU.
The Knights of Columbus war ac-
tivltics committee are at the present
giving considerable attention to the
question of employment for returning
soldiers and sailors. This work is
under the direction of the supreme
secretary of the order. “'tn. J. Mc-
Ginley. A novel plan has been work-
ed out Whereby a K. of C. overseas
secretary goes among the troops
about to return on transports with,
cards. which the service men are ask-.
ed to state if they have any position
to go to upon their return. if not they"
fill out the cards stating their previ
ous training and the nature of work,
they desire. these cards are forward"
ed by mail to K. of (‘. headquarters
at New Haven. It is then sorted and
sent to a K. of C. council in the city
nearest to the place the signer (19-.
sires employment. where it is lian
died by an employment committee of
the local council of the. K. of 0.
So. Norwalk council is cooperating
in this work. and has a committee of,
which J. Frederick McMahon is chair-
man: his assistants are John .1. New-
man. Timothy Hennessy and Robert.
HoWard. Merchants or manufacvurg
ei-s desiring help may communicate‘
with any of this committee. 1
l
SCHUETZEN PARK IN
HARTFORD RUINt-zo‘i
i
ill—Persons t
HARTFORD. April
rwhose identity has not yet been es» noes session.
iablished by the authorities have;
worked hundreds of dollars' damage:
to Schuetzen Pa_rk. just over the;
Windsor tovm line. This park is:
owned by the Hartford Schuetzeng
verein. a German organization. and
the 2005yard rifle range is there. On}
account of the in: and inablllv to.
get ammunition for rifle range shoot- 1 in; and the members ware seated to ' can motion here. He was liberated
Verena has not ‘a bountiful repeat which was served . after several hours. but was rearrest
followed by a Sally time un-‘ed immediately and conducted to ._
ing, the Schuetzen
used the range in two or_ three years. . and m
An aged Swiss was ground keeper at i til 3 late Mr. Among the members . Japanese
the park. and lived [national list
. winter. when he moved into the city:
and the park has been let! without
any one to guard «it. Buildings have
been damaged. mockery s
flagpole sawed oil at the
in!
target- racticni -m,mmwmmmuwmi
p u g’ w gamma-.134
m‘qflm _
"h.
' recall from Paris of Alberto J. Paul.
-two statements printed identically by
all Mexico City paper! tonigi-as huv- '
, in; been given out omciully by Salva-
. held
Millet "it
Still lllClll
imam
,French Government Has Not:
Allowed Albert J. Paul to
Present Credentials. Al-
though He Has Waited
Since December
NflN-llElIllliNlllllN
0F MllNllllEBilllllllNB
Claimth Attacked the Sov-
ereignty and Independence]
of Mexico
MHXH‘O crrv. Wednesday. April
23. (Associated l’mfi).~frht‘ non-
recognition of the Monroe Doctrine
by the Mexican (:evternment and the
Minister
in Spain.
to France. to await orders
formed the substance of
dor Diego Fernandel. (‘hief of Staff
in charge of the Department of For-
eign Relations.
One, statement reads: “Since De—
cember last year. Alberto J. Dani has
credentials I! Minister in
(Continued On Page Twelve)
Bill 10M
TillilillilRflAllfilfl
= ISSUE TRIP llllliElSi
.._...._ _._.—
Greenwich Wants 50 Trip
Tickets to New York-—
Speaker Walsh of That
Town and Others Appear
Before Railroad Commit-
tee—Give Ancient‘History
—Road Opposes Bill'
HARTFORD. April 24.~Appearing
_befort the railroad committee on a.
bill to compel the New Haven rail
road to issue fifty trip tickets. between
Greenwich and New Fork. speaker
James F. Walsh made public some
'lNWAlilflilJilANfiEj
in the past, when the late John M. Hall
was president of the great railroad
system and it was paying ten per cent
dividends each year.
it was b; ck it 1901. 18 years ago. the
speaker “alsh was in the House and
chairman of the Railroad committee.
Then as now. there was a proponitiou
before the General Assembly to issue
those tickets. What is more, it would
go through just as sure as “the Al-
mighty made little apples." as one of
Connecticut's famous politicians of
other days used to say.
Road Promised Tickets.
The railroad knew this, so Presi-
dent Hall came before the committee
to explain why it did not want a law
made. Then and there before the com-
mittee. Preisdent Hall promised to
__.———.
(Continued on Sixtt' Page.)
ANNUAL MEETING OF
THE ROXBURY CLUB
The annual meeting of the Rox-
bury Club was held last evening at
the clubhouse at Bantam Lake when
a. very pleasant social time was en-
Joycd at the conclusion of the busi-
The officers fOr the
present year Were nominated and
elected as follows: .
president—Frederick H. Quintet-d.
VicePi-esident—Henry W. Gregory.
Secretary and Treasurer—George
E. Curtis. 1
The election of oliicerc» practically
mnciudefl the business of the even-
milltury headquarters, I p
who attended included Henry w. I when: he‘ was detained. misstated Mflmemww-oiwm mad, ”I” “‘3
Gregory. George L. Woodward? Before being’ ‘releued the ne§t day our soldiers until we m I“ m 13335 W. . Your mu,
George E. Curtis. Seymour. Curtis. Mr.‘G-luam summoned to come be m; it "in “3*. m m.
Wand Raymond, David W. Ray-
.tbe mood. Mom 8. Wood, um 13..
via. Jonn' i 8. Hunting. John B.
I. .
‘Death of A Nation."
a (pose of this picture is to show also.
iman Stoneman. whose highest ambi-l
i
”u. -. _...__.._._. Q
ii‘tv‘. SIMMS’ PLAIN "' 4““ ; l -
lAlll llN liltt tssu Hillel All” (illill WM"
.5; ;.§..§:..Qm.mttt ii) iii? tttutll ittttltts
‘ ’ filllii littllttliti l30NltRlNCE
ed in the Counsels of Hell
l —Claims Norwalk Has
Lunch Car Where Black
3 Premier Orlando Looks Upon President Wilson’s Pub-
lished Statement.Concc rning Fiume as Being Pre-
mature and Should Not Have Come Out Now
Man Cannot Eat
l
[ ltev, Edward H. Simms, pastor
fthe Grave Baptist Church, following;
gthe production of “The Birth of At
iNation.“ in this city. has submitted?
lthe following statement in which
n l'
'we trust gone to-rnever return again. .
353ml ‘
This picture is.
l many of the issues of vital interest to l.
it was privileged to see it on Tuesday ;
‘ morning. As i gazed intently at that i
tit-signed to kill the spirit of i‘teedom : Another Serious Setback For the Russian Bolshevikl,
in t e negro. it is calculated to blasté - w - ' '
Where Ukrainian Revoluttomsts Have Taken Kiev
0
this race are considered: 2 l
t The picture entitled "The Birth OH I
1A Nation," has come and gone. andf
gpicure. i thought that such a. pro-t WILL fl
tduction as that should be called "The: .
his i’ondest hopes». The sinister put-i
’ (B)- The. Associated Primal.
utilitarian . ..
‘ltaly atmotnieed at Paris last
that though the. negro is educated he
is still a failure: as in the case or;
‘Mr. Silas Lynch. the protege of old;
.lion Was to marry the daughter ot't
{his benefactor. it is meant to perpet<l Lnikl" ””3! the Puffin" (taillight!!!
:unte mobocracy. lynch low. and to re-: wvould “’llllili'a“ mm it c race
.mind the negro of his inferiority and.
~—
(Continued On Pm 8‘1!)
:Confcrrnee and leave Paris at 2
i |o’clock today. it is undersumd.
! ‘H ”W-" “' “'r' ‘ llnwrnal Revenue conecmrsi‘vill “lake another oflnrt to pre-
: 1 t0 UM“ [1091‘s onfiBrew-lvcni an open break at the peace
'WIFE "I: MAN IN ery Pipe Ll“es""bta‘upsjtable. Hope is expressed in dis-
; ”'80” P083 A8 , Issued to Prosecute forlhe, found to at'iiiust the sillllml‘ln so
i g . . ‘ -~ -‘ t ili‘ ‘on~
i . . Distributing 2 3-4 Per.;.f}:f:.l(l;“‘.‘ “' II” «tin t
in“! an Jilliat he considered the publication
W A CF01. 1‘ limits. I . riot Att 1’" Culley marl“. President “that: s statement
01“!“ fluted 09'. . . . .
fraudin (‘overnment of i Washinnon t0 Prosecute brewers dis- in H talk with Italian con-expo. nd-
8' ' llributing beer of 2 3-4 per cent. al- ' ents. .he said that. the president '5
.cohoi content m violation or fmd'tlt‘f'lfli'illlilil that Italy should not.
HARTFORD. April 2'15" Ellen Eris i by the internal revenue department. . . , .
rial Belle Davis Sampson. a negresslgovernment counsel stated here to- Wllf‘ll lllt‘ Willa“ delegation ‘38
iwan arrested last night at No. 208 1-2 :day that the department had taken
Ithat France and Great Britain
NOW are Sold—No Orderslpatohot that some way may still
l I Gen" AICOIIOIIC Brew I From statements made by Pre-
' WifE f . ' {inter Orlando last night. it seems
— NEW YORK. April 2t.~(‘.oincident
" ' ' W
he and received no ingtmcms‘fmm f're’lstive to Flume as; premature.
_ :conservatton regulations pmmulgatedérmvv Plume came H!“ ll moment
fAlbany avenue. under a federal tutor-,steps to permit resumption 0f beer
at a settletitettl.”
imation which charges her with hav- bottling. Collectors throughout. the. , , . t. . . . . . I
Einiz defrauded the United States gov- country have been directed it was' ,1" ." 'llltllmddlzpfn' hid I‘ll”? to
crnmeni of 830. She is the wife of stated. to unset! the locks on brew. Iremtet . o) norm an re-
mier ("lenu'neeau. the Italians de-
lt-lared it impossible do continue to
{participate usefully in the Confet-
. cut-e.
l i 'l‘llt‘rslllli'lllttll which has-arisen
? FORD SHEDS WHEEL 0N } by reason oi~ italy ‘s unyielding nt—
l 9 ~titttde and Mr. \Vilson‘s public
' I DEAD-flE—S CURVE statement is admittedly grave..
Premier Orlando has sent a report
lCharles Sampson. who is set-vi a.ery pipe lines. which have remained
gterm in state prison and to whom ; idle since brewing was forbidden by
ishe was married at Americus. 6a.. on '
‘April 5. 1915. Mrs. Sampson was at».
Itested by Policeman Peter B. Gavin.
(Continued On Page Two)
(Continued on Pan Twelve)
t
{11.3. lllSES HEAVILY ;
A driver of a Ford truck came
terday afetruoon about 5:30 o’clock. at l liament and is quoted as declaring
an undue rate Of Speed and incidental- l that ‘he Italiaxl ponplc “’0‘11d “ex-
ly came m grid on Dead Man's‘press themselves." ‘Rome advices
Curve, as so many unwary driversi ‘ , ', lemonstration'
have before him. One of the front ‘ iepori an "“P‘lhmi! (
in that city in support of Pre-
mier Orlando and Foreign thn-
l gated. “"959“! ”‘9 m3“ 0“ a "ham“ 0' l tcr Sonnino. during which the
reckless driving. ,— t . ' . .' French em
He gave his name as James “'hltelAmefu'ml‘ Brltmh (I‘m; b - i ..
and his hoine an 731 Green avenue.lbasme§ “ere .R'linl‘. 9. 3 ”r0013“
Philadelphia. The wrecked machine to avotd possible incidents.
“'3 towed t° ‘Schnen‘F‘m? 3.“ “CV Paris dispatches late last nimht
canted as surety for hm ha” 0‘ '2G0’jdeclarcd that President. Wilson’s
and he was released with orders to ap‘ .
pear in court this morning at 9 ' statement had the appmv“ 0f
' ‘ George and (‘lem—
o‘clock. :Premier Lloyd
He. was on hand promptly. but ow- ; enceau.
"‘3 t° "‘9 absence of Jud“? came“ The departure. of the German
,Treasury Bureau Pays Out!
i $785,613,500 For 102,236,
Death Claims . .
WASHINGTON. April 2i.——The
Government is a heavy loser on sold
diet and sailor war insurance. Am;
nouncement was made by the War.
Risk Bureau of the Treasury yester—.
day that insurance ,awardr—Benefits‘
—paid out on this insurance far ox-i
ceed the premiums paid in. Just
what this difference is is not defin—;
wheels of the machine was wrecked.'
and Officer Sweeney . who investl-l
' t 1 mi ms the case was continued until 2 o'clock . . . . .
l;é¥Jn£::n as the ota of pre u ithis afternoon. It is understood that peace delegation fol chrsailloI
To April is the bureau had madé he has retained Attorney Leo Davis tobas been delay ed. it icing un-
defend him. nounced officially that the Ger—
Rumor has it that he is a Braziliannmans will'noi 1“. on a“. scene of
and is a member of a tribe of gypaies'
permanent disability 01 insured men that went through town earlier you
139 aWurda have been made. with a‘ terday afternoon. . I (Continued 0| 3“ M,
computed value of $804,500. . t _ _ ‘_ _ «W--. ,,._ . _
102.286 awards with a computed val-
ue of $785,613,500 for the death of-
men holding insurance. For totai‘
(Continued On Page Twelve)
JAPANESE SOLDIE
ASSAULTS AMERICAN
PEKING. April 24. (by the Associ-
ated Pressli—i. “Kilian. an Ameri-
can employe of the British-American
Tobacco Company. after being an-
“WE’LL FINISH THE JOB.”
Do you want to see the boys come home? About 2,000,000 ,
of our boys were in France. Sonic of them have already come“.
one: others—many of them—have not. It costs on )3 over-
ageS‘ZOOticgeta manfrombisquuteninrranoeto . hone.
in America. Heantime, until you get him home, Amt-rm Ind
saulted by a Japanese soldier at feed him. how, equip and in] him. The cost d W
Miencmng‘ “e" name!” Mn' is $1570 a year. Over a million and a. half of our boy! in ii.
chart... was arrested and detained at 3‘,
To Japanese police station, according notyu m .
iiO information reaching the Amen
armynevcrgottol‘moo. Middleman
ed out. Minoan-the
It you wantto knowwhythegovermnmtaub
3100;350001- 81.0N «more, jut. remember the: his: in!!!
lfore the Japanese military authori:
He distended ‘ the summons
9““ .l ,
undiefttnem
I
I.
w
makingr a supreme effort to urriY...
down the. Westport avenue hill yes- of the incident to the Italian Par-”-
qum:—.
it“.
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