srAJILisnn 1870
{III IIIIIE III
EEsIEIIII III
E EIIIE IIIIE
.: Bout ExhibitionI
l Gam‘and Clever En-
,alners From New
. Provide Evening of.
e Pleasure
lllYI’Itltl WERE
IN AlllelANtlEi
aker Quartet and Ster-'
ing-“ ellnitz Orchestra
dd Much to the Occasion
‘.- .I .lk Lodge. No. Tim. li‘ l'. 0. l5..
I\.II IlII‘lIIsIIIves linsts and enter
nI :\ III' the highest order last eve~
u when the.3 hIIld lllltlt'l‘ their aus-
a lIeI-tstcak dinner at the. Elks'
IIII-- on South Main street. Bettveen
I Ind 200 members and guests
Tia-’tl the spacious club-house and
3'4- t‘tl III the fullest extent the ex-
il-- II and Iaricd program of enter~
imam that had been arranged by
.I-ul3 appointed entertainment
III.IIIII II. consisting ' E. “T Clark.
tlIIlllitll. ltalplt E. [ii le. \A'illiant
t'IIwI‘Itl. llert Brutnstrup, Linwood
‘. I.IIII'I.on, Stanley Stevens and J.
lI‘IrI'is. Nothing was overlooked
. II'Iis‘cnpable body of pleasure-pro-
Ir-II.., who had prepared a pt'ograul
I It-I- highest class entertainment
IIIIIJ‘ahlt'.
.\.~ an opening for the evening those
t‘IIw-nt grouped themseites ill the
c‘s
It'II-I I-xI-ert of this city. Smiler
a .I...I an early lead and his super—
. playing enabled ltitu to gradually
II In» ItIIs lI~:IIl until he had reach—
'-s 7.2 when ltis opponent had but
. 'l‘EI- entertainment committee th-n
lI-I-I-tIIIi their guests to the farther
IIII IIt the room \I'lIeI'II an llllltl‘fivlst'd
in: tall been marked off and in a
cu ’lllltllll‘.I llId .AlII-tt. Notwalk's
(Continued on Seventh Page.)
lEAMSHlP EINE
VERY MUCH NEEHEH
Miller & Houghton Com-
' mend French American
Line to Business Men of
Norwalk
S Yli:ll"l has l’tItt‘HtIIl the fol-
lI~ _ I...I(..,I III” endorsement of the
n- ""tltl‘llill line tront Nortvalk Io
.\ . \III'I; from the late owners. and
EI I'Il sI-IIIII Ilta' the men-hams here
1":iIi uiVe lllell‘ aid in making Ha»
I . ,., pa) as it did itt .Iears gone by:
.\'I~Iv York. May 7. 1919.
s. I NIIIIIIIlk Sentinel. South Nor»
..Ilk. (‘ortn'.
.; Sit-s- .\ tIIw days ago ttte
t- lI'I III“ lilt‘ l-‘I'I-rtch AIIIIIrIt'nIt
I \li .\ i-‘r-IIIkIIl. called at our of-
It‘ll I:Ild Its they were incorporat-
II ‘x'I-Iv York and Norwalk line as
' "l_\ to their company for the
and asked our opinionoi‘
I-Il \'t‘nlllrr"
.-.II.I-,- III sa _val we highly
., I ”ml the cornrrttlnity to hlm.‘
I lII'I. assurance that the mor—
' ' I:I:.IIIIF;I(IIIII'III's Were not
“ In it"‘tl (It the steatrtboat
‘ :I II;- had found them
1‘» IIIII'III IIII'II lot of man-
' i J ‘7 ;II I. to do business
’ ~ I... harm-d that the
. I' ,. l‘rI-ItI-lt Ant»
”hi-ll to put me
' I" . l".:lfl."" they
-»J\' v»: ». ,.
intro." mt git—I3. 3mm.)
l:' EN KITTED ,
Bl A TORN ADO
Iltl'l's‘ CliniSTY. Tex” May 9 A
In persons were killed \A'Is-etne 1
‘ I-Ilet \IlIIn one of the worst tot-
.. -- I- I II-r II-prIi Inert] in southwest
A“ I,- «wept the lower Rio Granth- \‘al-
I
1‘ lI rrIolislIr-d farmhouses and did
.... II damage to growing crops accord-
.I- . .I lelegram‘s received here today.,
nit-“00‘" and watched VVllllam . . *
timer) .\3l'allll play a 75 point E
I tctt game with Frank Alacahtso,
II: reestablishng the steam~
mt. between New York and SHELIT BOILS OVER
Enured at the South Norwalk Post
Office a Second Class 9mm.
i ' l
AIOOCIATED PRESS NEW. FROM ALL PART. 0F 1’". WORLD IV A CPIOIAL‘ VIII AND OUR OWN OPERATOI
uoawux. 001th. FRIDAY, MAY 9,1919
..—~—..‘_..._ _.
Probably Showorn Tonight
HVDROAIRPLANE
N 04 I8 TOWER
lNl0 . CHATHAM;
I'
1
Was Compelled to Descendi
Into the Water Because of
Trouble Which Disabled
Three of the Four Engines
N E 3 AND NC I
., REACH HALIFAX I
Start Made Today For Tre-I
passey Bay, N. R, 460
Miles Away - I
\\'. ASHINFTO‘N. Ma) 9 ' . The (TI-.i
pat-Itttre oi the natal seaplartes .\ (‘- l
and N (- .: front Halifax for Trespassey
lla3 N. lI‘., on the second leg of rneitI
transatlarltlt flight has been postponed;
until tontot"'tovI. the .\a\3 Depaltnte'nti
was adtised just before noon today,
in a radio message from the supplv'
ship llultlrrtote at Halifax. - ‘
l‘he rttessage t'sollow
Planes will not stait ll()lll HaIII'aXI
Ioda3 because of renewal of tour- pro-
pIIllors Will be read3 to start Satur-
(la3 morning." i
(‘HA'l‘llAAL Mass. May it -<'l‘hc lty
Iltoairplane .. 0—4. which was towed'
into the naval air station here today;
.lllt‘l‘ having ben compelled to land
yesterday because of engine trouble
while on the first leg of the trans-
(Continued On Page maven)
SHRSTITUTES ARE
All RE EEEETEHI
.At Adjourned Meeting of;
Education Board Last;
N Ight—J anltors Also Hold .
Over—Contracts Wi “8
Issued at Once ei
"IllII adiourned executiie session of
Ilre Norwalk Board at Education \\'_as
in ltl :It the liiuh School Library last=
night with all the membets of thei
lloard present with the exception of-
t'ltaitman Halt3 Rider who “as urt-
.Iblc to be present.
\' iII- Jltaitrrran Harry Scol‘ield pre-
sidod and the list of teachers and
é-u.l)‘lillltI-.< was taken up as recont-‘
.IIIIrtded b3 Supt. oi Srhools George
\. Buchanan altd the other more inl-
pottant mI-rttIrs ot the budget seto"
Ilml. A few minor cltanges‘in the'
latter remain for final settlement but
the complete dotument will probably
in rI-aIlI tor the first of the coming
neck.
It is understood that all the new
teachers will be assigned to perluan'
Int positions and that. all substitute
Ieucltt Is will be classed as permanent i
Substitutes. I
The otfitial list was issued this
lrlor'nlng.
(Continued on Page Nine)
‘i
l
I
I
AN I) KILLS SAILORI
.‘lhll ot‘ a FIrI-Imlt 75 shell. which was
being trolled to lemme the coatin"o
I
I
SllllliENEWlllAll
3 IN MHRHER EASE
Anonymous Note to Coroner
Phelan Starts Hunt For
New York Woman-Girl
Victim Of Illegal Operation
A clue‘as mysterious as the murder
to which the police believe it refers.
was received by Coroner Jonn J.
l’helan‘iu the mail yesterday. It was
an anonymous note. post marked New
Haven. Conn. and bore the following
message scrawled in pencil.
"l-‘ind Mary Coleman of .\'o. it!“
t‘enter street: New York; a good girl to
find." ll was mailed late \Vednesda)’
night.
Already the police ‘are searching
New York in an attempt to find the
.L'il'l mentioned in the note. for they be-
lieve the writer knows solnetfl'lnz
about the mysterious murder whtcn
came to light when the body of a 25-
.year-old girl was found in the woods
near New Canaan a little otet a weeki
ago I. \IIstetday the. findings of \ledl-
(Continued On Page Twelve)
PRESIDENT TINIHIH.
[IPERATES ARAINST
IIEVIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIE
M ANAG UA. Nicaragua. Thursday. '
May R.“‘Pl‘esltll'lll Tinoco of Costa
lRica has three columns operating
against revolutionlsts near the Nicarn-I
guan frontier. The principal force on? o
cupies the town of Liberia. which is,
Ibarricaded and defended bv machine:
; guns. A force of revolutionists and l
fvanced today from La Cruz on Lake;
Nicaragua. to the Santa Rosa cattle!
,eaiate. which is famous as the scene}
of the defeat of Walker’s ntuuusteraé
in the "50's." it is situated about half}
way from La Cruz to Liberia. A wirev
'less dispatch announcing the suspeni
Ision of railroad traffic betIvIIcn San;
.l0se. the capital of Costa Rica and‘
:l’ort llimon on the eastern coast. \vasI
picked up here today.
.-A correspondent at II-IIIIIlIItionaI3.
headquarters at La (ruz reported to‘
day that the revolutionist catnlry hadI
deteated tuotmted government forces
at Santa Rosa. considerable losses
ntertt being c aptur ed
MANV AMERIEANS
RAVE TVPHHS FEVER
KAY.” l A. MaIIIdonia. April in (l'lv
Mailt. T3 plllls. which laid low tnorel
than 600 (ireek refugees front Bulge I
ria in this city alone. also hit heavily;
Ihe small group of Americans ltetc i
Edward \Valkcr ot’ Blackburg. \‘a.. a,
lieutenant in the American Red (‘I'os'u
died of the disease. Miss Clarissa R.§
ltlakcslee of Dt‘exel llill. Pa. was «fair. . ..
‘ Mikado." and "Pm-aton-
gerously ill. Miss Florence A. Stonei
\Iiss Gibbs.“
'I-If l’lainficld. N. .J.. Kenneth A. Thoma-.4;
of Bridgeport. Conn. and .l. L. Taylor“
of Peterson. N. J.. also were strickeni
.All were American Red Cross Workers.
(Continued On Page Twelve)
:NAVY YARD EXPLOSION
. KILLS 1 AND INJURES 7|
VALLEJO. Calif.. May .‘4. -—(lne man
was killed and seven were injured by
.m explosion yesterday in burning
refuse at the Mate Island \aIy Y.ard
McKeon of Vallejo was killed 'I
l'llll.ADEl..PHl \ ‘1'“ ')-—-1I: xplo-. 1 and G. McGIanahan is not expected to
l.lIe
paIatfine yesterday killed Harry Rob-ipreSident ‘Vlll cable
bins 3“ years old. seriousl3 injured‘
his 301mg sister, and tore away lllPi
rear wall of his home _
Robbins. a sailor. brought the shell
from abroad. He made repeated en-
forts to extract the shrapnel and final
ly re sorted to boiling it to remove the
paraffine from the nose. He placed it
in a teakeitle on the kitchen range and
t he process
CA LL FOR MASSACRE
OF JEWS‘ IN BERLIN
LONDON. May 9.-—Plncards nave-
ber-n distributed in Berlin asking thei
citizens to massacre Jews. accottllng
to an Exchange Telegraph dispatch.
killed 200 children at Easter-.1421“:-
bonlmisuion in Berlin to assist Iowa
in Berlin {$.mfim out
6
l
today at the “'hite House.
this will not. be before Juno 1.
Not within the memory of the old. eat.
eat attache at the White House had.
because the notices assert. the Jews a congreg. met with the Mont; curing nearly three inches in length
absent. from asking-to grid and W ”In
in; Jewa have "requested the Amerlunlufil a.“ thuw'm head” “i wai ls (attuned '“h
ENtilNliEll IIEI
HRH) l8 SilllllliN llEAlll
Neils Mortnson, of New Ha-
en, Instantly Killed When
Head Struck Objéct While
.(Ifeaning Out of Cab Win-
—IIIIIsI
IIIIEIIIEII EIIII
IIIE IIIIIIIIIIsI
Measure Providing For $2 -I
500,000 Is Passed in thel
Last Hours of the Connec-
ticut General Aessmbly
SENATE ARHPTER
JITNEV Rlll .SAl [I
Last Measure , Consrdered
Concerned the
CHINESE DELEGATION IN PARIS
“hen his head struck
Object to Settlement In .Kiao-Chau and Shantung Contro-
versy, Whereby Japan Was (.ivsn German Rights
on Shantung Peninsula wean. _ _ _ ~ I -
“IliERMANV EXPECTED TH SlliN THE TREATY,
RHT Will MARE VERV STRRNR PRHTESE
“,Admiral Kolchak’s Forces Moving Forward and Take?“
Important Points From the Retreatiug Bolsheviki
In all IIIIEIII
llAllltlll’S-PPANE ..
IIIIIE IIIIII Ella
‘Shanzhai. where the northern and
ford. an engineer on the New
New Haven & Hartford Railroad.
was instantly killedamund
bctWeen Ro—i
The accident;
totally unknown to the fireman
Iin the cab of the electric wiutlnid
II molt ttntil he glanced
the lifeless form
( er hanging out at the
He stopped the train.
at lrtrien and the man was removedt
to the station and Dr George NoxonnI
was called. but death
statflaneous.
Mortenson was about
of age and. although his
in Hartford. he had been boarding in'
and War, Zen.
of hisn engin-i
cab window
a passenger,
thirt3 yearsi
HARTFORD. In] 9.-The general
bly of 1919 spent
.duya in wrestlfuu‘with a Boldlera' bon-
and aw in cvolm
what was conceded by leaders of. both
.parties to be moot creditable legqu
.tiou upon the subject.
int in the last minutes at the session
:provides for a trust fund or two mil—
lions and u half dollars to be adminis-
tered by the board of control,
organization.
presumably the Veteran Satiors’ Sol-
dlers' and Marines'
the relief of soldiers.
,rines and tltell widows or minor chil-
mm IIEIII
' IIIIIEII SPEAKER
Fairfield County
Effective °
The bill pa.»
- _-- .- .w..—-.- -
Meeting Steal
Preparing
Women For Duties of
Coming Citizenship .
Small Turn-
buckles Vital to Stability
of Big Curtis Machine."
Nothing has happened in this city in
yeam to attract more sightseers than
“the big (‘urti‘ss
Lieutenant Maynard which came
gates.
(Contlnued: On Page Ton)
_..—_.L_———._.
IIIEIIIIIIIII‘IIIIIIII
Norwulk has the opportunity or gel
‘ ting a German cannon captured .b3 our
American forces in France
ury department
tnents with
The afternoon session of the Fair-
of Connecticut
"Womens Suffrage Association at the
iNorwalk Country Club yesterday. was Sfief in a field near the East
of unusual Interest and the delegates. road It ten oclock yesterday mezumx
1from the several countw towns werei mt. the crawl
“treated to a moat wonder-rut adClESH in the late afternoon-Ito stud! ms
7“ by Mrs F. llluhsl Slade of New Aork.
ispecinl speaker for the National A\.om
i'en< Association.
Itilled with the big problems
I metropolis
V'women and her povver
keeps hot busy filling eI er incteustntzikf‘t‘pm" ("'69P
address “.31”me ever someone had managed to mike
Women was way with four turnbuckle-5 which put on
lavvard a cannon to that m ty winch s9 ‘. inspiring “\t was a; H‘r‘l‘ng a presen-l the matter of repairs out ot the ones he
cures the largest percentage of over-
subscription to the \ictory Loan.
being inflicted upon tlIII government,i '
troops and a large amount of equip:
field (‘ount y
:5 Reva-Ian to Secretary of »
.‘l dug in Paris yesterday stated as:
M Peking was rut off‘ from tom
.and even those. of m
Imade such a “exit/en
the machine com
..I Harry Gibson ch .
0f tailed Officer Tom harm to go up except for 0n“ ““9 running “mm I»
there and preserve propertv as wet: as into Siberia
Before he arrtI ed now
Slade is iden
ln [hp apart
3‘ ”uh" iengagemeuts
Ito the Faitfield County
f tle sutl'la e
ration 0 i g Shortly after ten o'IcloIk in the even 33th the Italian claims to terthOfl“
ing a truck with a new wing and pro»
‘peller. and despite the late hour wotk
on repairing the dhnage was 'iIIgIIIt
01113 to find that four small turn .Iuckv
n“ i les used in making certain impott'unt ports to the houndaflps of stages foru-
stay wires taut. were missing.
aImontltly meetings in l-‘atl field count):
are assisting mater'iall3
Ithe women of the countt3 together in
in cementing.
(Continued on Ninth Page)
notwithstanding
failure of Connecticut to join the pro
AT REGENT TONIGIIT grossixe states in doing justice to the:
female. population of the conn r3
IIEEIIsEIIIIIIEI
EIIIIIIIEI SEEIII
9.".‘T9lllbr‘l's 01'
Litlth Railroad Engineers. a volunteer
Er‘tgland Regiment. ‘
- commander. Colonel IL;
. from being heard last:
w-ltIn he delivered
laddress to the regiment at a banquet ‘.
in Sympltonv Hall.
i ‘POPU LAR LOCAL GIRL
(Continued on Page Four)
iWflMEN Tl] CANVAS .
EHR VTETHRV ERAN
iTIVomen’s Committee to Sell
Bends on Streets All Dav
Tomorrow —— Urgent Re
quest, Made to Help the terms M 1m ol the journals erupt-r
()rndortl' are delighted
she Will appear
()lcott's late-st :‘ ”The \oices uti
McConnell."
. known on the stage
as Mary (‘aseelL has seen considerable.
stage experience.
‘coast several times with- some or I-lteI
most popular
James Powers in
Hilbert & Sullivan Opera'f‘m
and in “:iUlll
and "A Man and Thrncc ; night.
having been
BOSTON. May
Mrs Otrtdort'f ls :tnatite of this ctI’I
“mm“ “‘“d 8' the family home i" 22‘ commanded the regiment during most
llayvlew a\ entle and is Wt ll remember» , of “3" overseas duty
Id as ML»: Mar3 Nash daughter of the ' mcmbprs of u“. regiment
321..anth Colonel Lovett was introduced.
and married Harry Casscll Orndori‘l'. a “'thI he started
sportsmuh of Pro” greeted b3 hisses and shouts of Sit‘i
i want to bear 3ou,
The members 0 ttlte Womens com— sharp “mu...” with his {current
tttittee of the Fifth Victory Loan will »
ibe out in force all day tomorrow and
[\Vlll do their
«total in this loan and bring us selx es oppos d t
The ladies. with of its drastic nloasures. and a M:
[Mrs John J. Cavanagh. in charge. will festo issued I.‘ me national executm%
d in both the. first and second-
where they will have a booth c
and every one will be solicited. Vic» the treat) D)’
tot3 Bonds and the Red Feather will jeanugy and unrest lea
be sold and an urgent appeal is sent international disputes
out b3 the ladies for the people of the
Imp Jan]. as and lennie
«fence st“ eral years ago.
Miss Cassell. as she appears on to-:
-night‘ s program
Idoun. Vie don't
and “Get out."
The colonel yelled b
porting Chauncey Olcott. the noted; who want me to sit down. come up
singing comedian. and makes h" 1175‘ ' here and makeme do it.
appearance at the rise of the curtain tlrtucd speaking, but it was ile'SSi'
and many of l:.’er ,ble to ltear hint acmss the speakers'
in the cast ack “Let those I be locate
in the second -.act
numerous friends in the Norwalks will
attend tonight to welcome her lnfi
.‘ first appearance in her home town
iAEROPLANE mos UP I
Message to Congress ANCIENT ARROWHE AD;
“'ASHINC GTON l). C. \‘lay 9.—Asi
President “'ilson will not be present to the big Curtis plane Which ““88
at the opening of the special 398-. obliged to descend into a mowed fiPid
sion oi Congress on “33 19 he will near the “est Rocks Road 3esterday
cable his message from Paris and it
will be read immediately after- Con-
he and his sister stood by watchingi‘mess com enes. This was announced 3411‘ :zmiefwggk::ettd fr‘diiilihe plane
Cable advices received at the “'bite; and. glancing down
lHouse indicated that the President: Indian arrowhead lying at his feet
would not hasten his return to Wash-{The relic had evidently been turned.
ington because of the extra seaaion
IThere Was no intimation when he ex-l
pected to return to the United Stateml
Ibut the. general belief now Is that (erect in historical matters. partlcu—I
Itarty when they have a local inter-I Claude A II ales.
idcpartmeut of the Locomobilc Com-I
The arrowhead to of zood size mea- litany, and Captain Brush. 0‘ the "0“”.
According to copies of his speech
lhis address was an appreciatitn
the teceptiou given the regiment b
(Continued On Page Ten) 5 (Contlnttrd On Page Threat .
(Continued on Page Eleven I
GOVERNMENT #TRI t K
HITS MAXVVEE l CAB
THE ZERO HOUR ‘
The number of subscribers to the Victory Loan in Norwaitk
is now 1 805.1111: amount. subscribed t. ucngh headqnamu»
ed to re? 41 the one it ' $573,250.
“‘2 a ”:03: It‘s Ild subscribe.
Everysn: whose prospects VII"; rat it s‘no aid borflpw it
rec: was!“ . from his bank and subsaobe .
Everycne for whom it is pct-”II iblc. having taken one or
more bonds to take another shou’d su Cf‘l‘ be. I
E'Ienr parent should subscribe tort: .5 child; every but“
II 1 wits. _
I a his an investment the Vicinity Hate in cf unaucsticned safe-1
t 115 21 interest rate. readiest cor‘re'fl‘r ' :- i'I II ram
y ~ Age .. dtztv investment in it is tor- 9‘1' gatinn I)" all Ami-v.
cans who believe in and profit. in: Amer: :9. It in: _.i‘utiom
" tat-h c zuahnur. flutters bzrn-‘edty more form-
ianc'wr: Zucsamhbanha
is large. Bu: Horn m: mil up must no; gutter now.
rm“ ‘Fm_m
A curious sidelight on the accident '
is $798,250.1'he amount need
LOMW I“? ”‘10; Everyone who can save I»
was when one of the throng or “S!" 'Ihe Uni‘ cl State. ,III'erzztnI :II parzsimi
ors that flocked to the scene happen-
. cw York city considerabk
I excitement on that thoroughfare allot:
8:30 last evening; when it ran'lnto a
Viarvcll ctr owned and operated in
Anthony l’leclone of 26 “not! s reel
bending the front swings and mud-
Iguards and smashing the left
up when the machine skidded o'ver
the field. The lucky finder was Ed-
mund P Hyatt. who takes a keep in-' i
The truck which was in chat fie ch
manager of the truck .
oneeouhecmetu Tl-cfinalruuh
meta-.13 Emma“:
“and. no;
«.fi *5!"
't
’ ' " ' ' i7.‘
By The Associated Press ,_
The mime-ac delegation to the mutt
Conference In Paris tun-I received cai h
led instructions from Peking Ifit “I:
sign the pest- Ie treatv becuuse of t.)
settlement made in the Klan-Chan “I“. .. .-
Shanumg Peninsula. .41 ~
'l"hI.I Chine-Ir Peace Confereior it?“
southern governments are enaehvofinz
to settle their differences. has mt
similar instructions ‘to the Paris dele-
This new-I confirms recent dispatch-
es from Peking that the Chinese 00"
emment would not agree to the deci-
sion of the Council of Four WI
disorder: have been reported from the
Chinese Capital since lat-t mutiny and
a report from American Mtnlltofi-M. ,.
W
a
*3.
municarirm from the outside vomit,
The council of Pam is working today
the program to be followed in .0
gotiations with German-Austfiaihav-g
ing taken up at a meetmg held “It
on the eastern shore of the Adriatic ~
The Council of Poriegn Ministers fl,” ‘
devoting its time to a study of re- r
ed out of the erstwhile Austro-Hund!"
ian Empirt American Am’hassadd’
Page is on his wat to Paris from Rome.
to makt a personal It port to President I
\\ilson.
Comment in the German press 0"
the ireatv handed the icrman (1930-.
sales at Vetsaillts on “Vickie-m
seems to iridiutte that Germany may
sign tlII tI'eaII but out) under thfl
strongest _..I IIItrst. and that the diplo-
mat ic rffIIIIs m the enemy may be ,.
cozwenttatI Il upon President “’ilatnl‘
‘llC3n\\liil¢ EJI modification of thl
r ’ument that the term! 1
size, the a
in mam features are h“:-
the pearl“
points.
French Sor ialist organs report mm
o the treaty bee!”
ommittee of the British PartMI
its terms will "ca‘
(ling to further »
Norwalk Chronicler