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ANA “NAN" éiNAN‘N‘EN i .
grater-ed at the South Nomlk Pott I
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ANENNANA;
\N'iiliam Colbert, Aged 19’IPrcsident W. G. Lee, of the
Driving Motorcycle, C rash-
ed Into Austin's Big Mar-
mon Touring Car Near
Soldiers’ Monument
AANLL ENAELNNEN
ANNLENANNNLATEN
Young Man in Serious Con-iI
dition at Hospital—Said to ‘
Brotherhood, Says Memfl
bers Are Against Doctrine‘
of Destruction and Ruin
NAN within ..
IN ALLIES’ ANNLEN
Still Have Faith in Govern-9
ment and in Fellowmne
. judge of the Superior court. there are
‘ already a dozen applicants for the po—
‘ sitlon.
3 since Mr. Banks was 'made judge and
:it will continue for the
names so far mentioned are George I“.
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cuNliilltigPlfil DIRliilBlE .0 5
CflURlPflST‘M l. JONAS
AND All_RiADV
Banks to Be Superior Court.
Judge in a Few Weeks
Illtllxwll’ORT. May 15.--Altllough
it is more titan a year before John:
\V. Banks. referee in bankruptcy. real
tires from that position to become'
Lieutenant Commander Coil
Says He Can Start Any-
aime,as Crew and Machine
Are in Fit Condition
NEANLANENEA
LEAVES NALNAA
Was Forced to Descend Af-
Quite. a lively contest has been on!
next few?
weeks. A decision is expected beforel
long. The appointment is made. by!
Judge Edwin S. Thomas. of New Ha-l
yen. Only lawyers of Democratic:
faith will be considered. l
included in the lists of applicants.
are many from Bridgeport, The.
(Continued on Page Seven).
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Partly Cloudy Tonight
MAYHEM ANNNENN
lRllM LNE (:01!th N NAN -
NANA NEJLNNNNE NNNE NAN
Cullen Brown, Jr., of De.
troit, Dies as Result of Mil-
ford Tragedy—Three 0th-
ers Injured—Drive Car
Owned by General Phelps,
Montgomery Through the?
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Bridge Rail ‘ Allied Council Refuses to Consider Message' Regardin!
I 1 International Labor Ikgislation and Points Out the .i;
MILFORD. May 13. ~ (‘ullen Brown. Defects 2 K‘ v “. ‘ 7..
:Jr.. of Detroit. Mich. was fatally in-i
Aim-mi and Donald Lanigan, of W'ater-i
: ville. Me. suffered multiple and seri-l
.ous lacerations when an automobile.
owned by John Montgomery. of New
: Haven. failed to make the turn at thel
. Memorial bridge. yesterday noon. and ,
LNNELNALE EENNNNTENLNNNANE
NLANNEN NNLEss TREATY Ls NENEN
Be Presented Within
Has Not Yet Been“
went through the iron railing. Brown
pitched down an embankment andg
oWas hurled through the windshield?
iThe driver or the machine, Adolph.
Newlander. of Bridgeport. and Ed-
mund Hunter. of Detroit. vwre not se-n
,riously injured. Newlander is held by
the police charged vent reckless urn—3
Austrian Peace Terms Expected to
a Weew, But Adriatic Question
Have Been Speeding at; COLUMBI'S, 0., May 13. finial the
lune 0f ACCldent Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmcn
- .._-.___ " has ‘no part or sympathy in any of the.
fiplans that pretend the hope of the
world is only to be found in its de-
.m. mm.- the Soldier's monument, struction,” that the organization is
"~’\'est avenue. around 7:40 last "one hundred per cent. Americam"‘
Emmi; mam- cost William v, Colbert. . and that it “doe not subscribe to any
. .. to years. of T Aiken street. his theory that proposes to throw every-
:m- llltl resulted in the amputation of body into one common slough of de‘
l. ,. .th leg below the knee. . ' spondency for the. purpose of experi-
Tho- young man was driving a Har- menting in the hope that out of this
1.4- "nu'idson motorcycle along “'est general mental and physical misery an
n: m-. in the direction of South Nor- average may come that will bring
and. according to a number of about a general better condition of at-
\\ .vutasso-S, he was going at a fast clip. fail}. for a nlujorit yoi‘ the people." is
\.. approached the junction of thr- railroad men‘s attitude toward
\.\' ayenue and Flax Hill road. he ‘ '
«on newly did not notice the bit: Mare
n. w. touring car. oWned and driven by
llnmld R. Austin. of 4 Melbourne road.
ttill"ll‘_' out of Flax Hill road to West
thlilll: into a large. Marmon tear-
in:
il’i
nail
lt‘
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AA-NANNNEEN ‘
LN HAT ’l‘llAllE;
Day Introduced in New
York Convention
5.l\ "il‘le.
l‘w- lust ll?l\l'llng motorcycle crash-
.-.L mud on: auto the rear side of the
in: on (”at and (‘Olbet‘t was thrown
In ml under the. wreckage of
(Command On
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Pate Six)
NANNNENANLNENL
NNLNENNLSLNNN
NEW YORK. May 15.» Although a.“
number of matters of more than ordi-V
nary interest came before the conven-f
. , .tion of the lfnited Hatters of North;
BATilE SHiP STEEL America at yesterday's sessions in the
. Broadway t‘entral Hotel. New York.’
Lthe address of President Michael F.t
Hiretne. of the organization. was the
outstanding feature of the day. The!
address was quite long. but the na-
nonul president touched on every sub—Q
jet-t of interest to the members of hisc
‘orzanization and doing so made his'
address a lengthy document. :
. _ President Greene devoted a consid-E
.\:t'._v‘Department has decided to pmhle portion of his address to the
w ”5 authority under. war _centrovcrsy between his organization'
a-nr} legislation and requisnmn and manufacturers in lianhury who"
:nr battleship construction. Tile have been conducting “0pm," shops‘
"' If" l'flld would b" fi;“"d ””9"- ior the past two years. Two other
"1‘?” “f market conditions and matters of much moment to the Dam
.mms. rather titan on an cxamina- _
the steelmakt-ls' books.
Willisv of action was determinw (Continued On Page Twelve)
": ill 3 (Ulti‘vri-nt‘v yesterday bl" RV--
l’;;tl:i\lin l). loosevelt. acting
,.._\ of the Navy. and officials of
.1... NALNENAL [INEERN 5
IN Flilifllillllill
Negotiations were completed yester- .
~day whcrcby the Nor-walk Raincoat
Co. takes a_ lease of the loft in the
building. 60 \Vall street. Norwalk.
where they will. withina few days. in-
stall machinery for a new local indus-
try. The representatives of this con-
cern .which is now doing business in
New York city. told a Sentinel report-
er this morning that the plant would,
be ready for operation within a short
time. and that they would be giving
‘ employment to girls at good wages.
The proprietors of this company are
in New York today arranging for the
removal of their goods and plant to
this city. .
DAILY AIR MAIL
SERVICE STARTS
CHICAGO. May 15.—The first air-
plane in .the new ChicagoCleveland
aerial mail service, left here today at
9.35 a. in. It is due in Cleveland at 2
p. m. Trent C. Fry is pilot of the ma-
chine. which is a do Haviiand -i. The
mail bag weighs 450 pounds.
CLEVELAND. 0.. May l5.——Daily air
mail service between Cleveland and
Chicago was started at 9:30 o‘clock
this morning, when (Pilot
Gardner, in airplane No. 76. took the
at rat Woodland Hills Park. bound for
termined Later on Basis of
Market Conditions
‘ \SlllNHTON. l). (7., May 15.
r'nnrinued on Page Seven.)
AN NAN—
ANIENNNEEAN
hunts Reporting Fine
iiit‘SS—Band Concert
l’rize Awarded
r Utr Day r~ampaizn which has
Furled by the local merchants
,etion with The Evening Sen-
:lmtl its climax today. when
.«sina Public. turned out en-
.liy and took advantage of
admins which have been ad-
ll tho-so columns for several
.1 . shoppers turned otlt early
and the merchants are
::n exceptionally large busi-
“a «A
n can“
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Ll
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-. ilan Band gave an excelv
an on Railroad avenue, last
Lit l: was enjoyed by a large
In] people.
Rx ..u.unliiim-. composed
H il. Nuttinz. lrving D. Rob-
:nl l-Idmund E. Crowe, inspect-
mndows of the several mer-
und decided that the best
. and most appropriate window
:3 of C. J. Mint: & Co.. on Bryan, Ohio. and Chicago.
. 'nnun street. The prize of $5.00 carried six m o! in!“ ‘ ~
. .zwzlrtled to this fl WW I“. m i ' ‘ r A” "L "
» “rowdy given “190:“wa as
""I'rlbutlon,' . ‘
wit
W
Esupphes
1 understood that they are to be tried
I.“ soon as directions have been sent‘
from the railroad administration. The-
ZIPotter Transportation Company.
fShoals, early today. Captain William
Edward A
Gardner.
turn to Port
(Continued 0- Faae sun
———————I. gins. All four one students at th
‘ . HALIFAX. N. 8.. May '13.~TheAm- . Rosenbaum Tutoring school here.
eriran Navy seaplane Nil-4. after lear-
ting Halifax this morning for Tmpafl-'
' s . . ”é.—
: ben Harbor. owing to her engine trou- ‘
A hie. but resumed her flight at 11:” a. ’
. In. (New York time). ' .
Y I ST. .'. 15.77 The
Q; Ann rican naval dirigible (15. sched-
MR. BAKER SA‘ ‘_ ulcd tor a possible non—stop flight. from
:this pen to the British Lules. arrived
——-——— there today after a day and night
balloon had been in the air twenty-
five hours and folty-flve minutes.
ev. N. l“.. descended at Musquodo-
NE SURPLUS MEAT, _f
JOHN'S. \- l".. .\la_\
’cruise from )iontauk Point. N. Y. The
(continued on van DIIIO
\\'.\>‘lll.\'tl'l‘ti.\', ll. t‘.. May 1.1.
Statements that the War Department
lens made an agreement with the big.
”twill parka-is tor the disposal of army
in order that prices would
lint be disturbed were denied yester " "'
day by Seeretary Baker. The depart-
ment, he said. has no agreement, with
the packers. The meat supplies to be ‘ MISTER ”m
disposed of are packed for shipment: , . '
abroad and are not in a form sold Q ‘ . '
b .
commercially in the United States.
gFirst of Informal Dances of
"There has been a misapprehen-
sion." said Mr. Baker. "with regard to
the policy of the “'ar Department in
disposing of meat supplies. The Incats
FflUR WBMEN ; the Season at Norwalk.
1 Club Marked by Many
° ’é Novel Lighting Effects-—
ARRESTED F0“ 1- Big Crowd Present
LNEANASNNN
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Alleged to Have Taken Coal
Dumped in-Greens Farms
Accident
Abbey Today
LONDON. May 15
l’ress).«8nglnnd paid
-lfldkh (hull.
.5 on by t
‘ 5m." IQ.
. C
tribute
native city of Norwich. was ‘taken t
“'estminster Abbey for an impressiv
memorial service.
(Continued on Page Seven).
Continued on Sixth Page.
:SALVAllllN ARMY
lllllJlillNUT BAY
The Not-walk ('luh care the first, of
a series or infonnal dances at the.
pleasant home. on Wall street. last.
night. and those of the two hundred‘
‘and fifty guests who were present and
.saw the changes and improvements
:that have hm-n made in the cozy.
uuartrls of Illt' club since the new
iboard of officers have taken hold of
tlllt‘ active management. were loud in
A part of the Home Service Fun
. . - . .their Dl‘=\i!~'" “l ”l“ alterations campaign of the Salvation Army.
. l:Akl.Rl:llu'LD. All!) 11;. . l‘Olll lidlllln ’ wrought. - 9cally and nationally. nCXl V'Wk. “'l
sped in,, women art elng held here The pm” and billiard tables have be the observance of a
by the Fairfield authorities on u been removed from the large room at ~ Dar."
charge of trespassu‘m and theft. pre- ‘
- t 3 ' - ‘ ( f ”1- building and now occu- 3; . 2 .
i'errcd by a railroad detective. it is. I“ [PM ’ ‘ . “3’ 13" James 14- handle ‘3 chai
pythctw‘uroom: at t-ithct' sideol ”1313mm of ”,9 “Doughnut committee
ccptious. dances and entertainments. :agement.
utmost secrecy envelop-s th case..
none of the local officers having any,
detailed information or the names ’1‘;
the women. The railroad detective.
refuses all information. '
“an”! all over the building and many ‘ day of the campaign.
—~—* . vation Army doughnut. from the. ne
:\‘i‘illiard to the one—arm lunch room
Continued on Sixth Page
' {on the side streets.
iKunz Found Not Guilty .
' Of Assault on Holmes; » _‘__7
....., ”0...... 5 ST. .1 osspn’s‘ SCHOOL
(Continued on Seventh Page.) mnmmued fin Pu.- elm
The continued case of F‘
against Charles H. Taylor (Battling‘
P ‘ Kunz)_ “'3: l-t‘tll'tl this morning by
ARE "RBWNEB Judge (ivorge H. \‘osburgh. in the City
court Janws \Vztlkor. who had been ‘ children of St.
Joseph‘s parocht
Coal Laden Barge Nanticoke§
Sins Off the Isle of Shoals '
Walker testified that he saw Holmes,3 1)
who was quite drunk. leave the bar _ ..
» - f ll e back of the saloon «.scnbed.
“nd “a” or 1‘ ‘5 The pupils certainly did credit
PORTSMOI'T‘H. N. It. May 15. -. _ , ~ . _ .
Six persons, including ,.the captain‘s . “ii-43‘ 0‘ “fallfi “9 "2" 2?; “If: “gag; in the affairs of the government.
wife. and four children and the enzi- ‘ ‘0 “Fe' 5““: Mm 0 a 0 e i The German helmet was awarded
neer. were drowned when the coal-;
laden b'arge Nanticoke. owned by the.
of A
of
pains. At this “‘alker went over andl
New York. sank ‘off the Isles
es left.
Gray and Allen McDougall. a deck.
hand. were picked up by the coast.
guard at Rye Beach. after they had.
drifted about in a small bout .i’or sev-
erathours. They are the only survr
vors. l
The Nanticeke was‘the last of a
string of three barges in tow of the
tug Triton and bound from Perth Am- .
’boy, N. 1.. for Portland and Boekland, '
Maine. According to Captain Gray.
he and McDougall were on watch
about 1 a. m., when they discovered
that their craft was sinking by the
”('an not guilty and discharged the‘uan Hogan.
case. _._..- ‘ McMahon.
‘7 - W- .“ Scul‘y.
Banwmc. or Essa
DECLARE!) ILLEGAL
'-_ ' bely. Mark Don'o’nue.
James (‘noncav
Eleanor Mcflally.
“'ASHINGTON. May 15.—An opin-
ion to the effect that the brewing of
beer containing 2 3-4 per cent. alcohol
'~ ”ion! has been given by Attorney-
Cnarles Parnell, C. O'Relliy. Inna
intern. The bamowent down so rap- General Palmer to internal Revenue
Hilly that they Mmuinotomnseflmw Roper. but alter-ta ea» goat and s”. . . , ..
nu. mm ‘_
Q...
fill“ W '
lll E_N_NN CAVEEL
ilmprevvive .Memorial. ser”Interesting Experiences Ofisider u... note sent
Vice Held in Westminster
(Assoeiated
to
the WWW “m 93% , fro '10- melts oaeu. who
he Germans at Brussels: fined m 00
1915. here today. when herseu unit in
,. en route from Brussels to her‘ passing interest:
it was a public funeral. in “'hiCh-l' 5 Your hearts would ache. to see the 1 of the (icrma
act-med. every resident of the great
metropolis endeavored to participate. 0 'id of Pari i be ins and nol‘one , . . . .
The “rm.” through which n", mnege' uts “ 3 l g 1 .( ouncll. Marshal l'oelt. Command-n. 3 »
moved were congested. and every inch “a m“ of huge shell holes. not a ,
NEXT WEBNESIIAP
lo— '
“Doughnut
The day will be “’ednesday.
n‘
main hall. lt‘m‘in: 1"“ hi1 room I0“ "9“ and the work will be under his man»,
The campaign committee}
New linlnina fixtures have been in- has arranged to make this the biggest
in Washington 1
other improyclm-nts hare been made. E Hwy restaurant jg featuring the SRLL
SUBSCRIBED $16,600:
Great patriotism was shown by the.
‘1'? Kunz's “"V”V“l.i(.'k Sogdhatbtgfitm‘el school in the Liberty Loan drive. All .
1““9" ”mm“ “mm ,. z it :tho' grades worked together for the“
up. “11-“ Cimm ‘0 the “mess stand. ' honor or the school and. as a result:
i I e enormous sum of 810.600 was sub-j
1
As he :Lllt‘Y'llflt’d 1° 3599““ “ “hm-l l themselves and showed their interesti
‘0 “"1 h'm'h“: “15 erased" fol his ‘ Catherine Ginty. who sold the great-
. . , d 1 j . . est number of bonds in the school.
“Ck“? “‘9 man “Baa“ p 1"?“ mm m 3 Among the other solicitors honorable
3. "ha!" and‘ a “ho“ time ater. "01"": mention may be given to William
, . ,1 19 "w. v d Jones. Raymond German. Marie No-
Th” forum” H d 31'5")": an ‘wak. Kathleen'li‘ahan. Eleanor-Camp-
Judgc \OSbufgh hande d own his de- bell. Kenneth Newman, John Hogan.
cisiou in thh he .oun the accused 108941.] Toomey. James O'Keefe, “yil_
William Collins’. Horace
Ruth Ziezlot. Hargaret
“’illiam
O‘Remey. Vincent O'Brien, Win
Taciras. William Drumm. Lillian Lew-
is. stargueritc Reynolds. Bessie Bar-
M. Murphy”
Daniel Tourney. m;
then W'ard, William Gonch. John m.
ay. Gama Cavamh. Donald Bulk-
bczl, Arthur Gratuities». Peter Vaaat.
e
Adjusted ,
ha- “' -7 X (By the Associated Press)
Mmmm : Germany has met with another .
l ' - :‘TAI - . il'cbufl' from the Council of Four x
{of the Peace Conference in the ei&§$.w
Hort her pleuiuotentiaries at V r- .. .
lsailles are making to secure alter-’
W, Iatiolls in the peace treaty by set»
"A" 8 RAVAfiESiting forth objections in a series
inf Notes. '
L The (‘oum-il has refused to com,
ll)" the Ger- -._
Not-walk “Y” Workerimans regarding illt;-rmtfimlial lg
2 Overseas Given in Homeg'mr "‘“‘“"”“”" “m "i ". 9'8 ch}
9 Letter note states the resous uh) It“ .3: _
iconsideratiou is not given. I?
vt'ouucil‘s belief thut‘the terms 0 w.
lthc"treaty meet the objects “Of
x. v. E A,‘ by r’ Germans {waft-tut to desire~inm
. ii of idi‘éhhii forth. and the defects in the Gear-t A... ‘
t '4. man plan are pointed out. .
0 n ‘ ‘ l ' l ,. . -
p 1 ”1:33:33: znogygin'izigagzdai’n. \ morons measures that wall be:
’u trench in n". liindengurg [halal] ilmnediame result of a refund"
us to sign the peace
the}-
A portion of a letter recently re-
; is serving with. the
country around here. Twenty miles 41-9,")- have been planed by
thing is left. The ground is all torn
Allied armies,
cr-i-n-(‘hiv-l' of the .
from. ands
on the Rhine
(Continued On Page mitt)
lllll SENATE ‘
tNANNEN 1N NE
NAN IN NALNEs
Third Floor Level of Capitol-
Will Be Extended to East -
Wall of Building, Requir-
ing New Windows .
' house nor a tree anywhere to be seen. ' H '10“
just devastation and destruction,l
heaps of ruins and countless gravest
L We walked all day through the‘fie‘ncn g
‘and German wire entanglements and
'trenches. and the fortified quarters,
i 200 feet below the ground. The towns
'are literally blown to pieces. not al
Isingle thing left to show they were‘
. once inhabited. -
“Hundreds of German prisoners are.
working now under French guards.
but. I understand it has been estimat-
. ed that it will take 100,000 such work-
tmen 20 years to rebuild what they so
d .’ wantonly destroyed.
"W'c rode along the Marne River.
ll where the famous battle was waged
.and where the tide of German brutal-
;lty was turned back. “'e saw thou
r-l sands upon thousands of graves. the
cross marking them in the river as
(Continued On Page Eizht)
SUFFEilAfilSTS PLAN
To provide about 3,000 square feotot .
lextra floor space in the State Cam
decision has been made by com
ler Morris C. Webster to divide tho
l‘old Senate into two floor levels. In
said yesterday that the Berlin Cu-
struction Company of Berlin III-
been asked to submit estimates for
itht‘ required steel work, and that. ill.
; plan Was to begin the important alter»;
‘ations without delay. .
The old Senate chamber is stunt
on the cast Hide Oi the Capitol and in
“.
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Norwalk suffragists. recognizingihe
fact that they will be enfranchised»
within a very short time. are in pro-
cess of enlarging their organization!
both as to membership and purpose.‘
‘,Following the remarkably successful‘
meeting of the county organizations.
at. which the Norwalk League ten«
tiered the hospitality of their Country
Club. last Tuesday. there will be a
business meeting held at the home of.
Miss Mafiposa Taylor, 135 Flax Hill
oad. on Saturday. May 17th, at 3
o‘clock. at which time plans will be
.itcussed for'regular activities and
enlivened interest in the local prob
{Continued 0n Pane Elan“
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DYNAMITE NNNLEIJ
Al NAN men
to;
m LAVN'itlSNCI-l. Mass. May 15.4
uantit“ of dynamite buried in 1*
Zems tho; t[atlrtlcrllarly appeal to “19.3111, with fuses laid some! the m
women 0 ay. ac s, was found b the ‘ ‘
Now-1k is Dmcticfllly “”10“? in Sigrtrcmfik's Corner. Met'hnen.
'Jfls ddemimum 1° inquire ““0 “d today Cars from KlVeflltll
info:m~itaelf concerning ”‘9 problems A workers for the textile mills
“1‘30“ Wm be ”‘9 women's particular 2’ where a strike has been in t
N in “‘9 “mm-”3"“? ”um" Any- ’- for more than three months. .
lady who is interested in the league 1 the Cook‘s Corner mute, nod “f
as an organisation is invited to attend. ; car i.“ die . short than M.—
"fl“ ‘dlscovery of the explosive.
HEADQUARTERS or ..,._ A sew hour-15mm 13-:
Am gmmx only! emotortna >
‘7le AT P dnctor. was wrecked by an o ..
’ ~ in another section of mm. .
led thepolicetooxa-lnov ..
throughout the city, with the ‘
near
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