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First oi the American Fliers to
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ACQOCIATED PRES. NEWS FROM ALL PART. OF THI WORLD IV A .PECIAI: WIRE AND OUR OWN OEIMTOI
SATURDA‘vfiAv 17, 1919
Azores
ed at 1:20 This Morning, Washington TimeJSAWMION ARMY:
Having Made the Trip Front Trepassey Bay,
it. E, in Fitteen Hours and Thirteen Minutes:
HOME SERVICE
Landing There Instead oi at DRIVE 800"
‘ Ilzdies of the City Started
' Yesterday Making Blue'
Bonnets for Girls on?
mHlNGTON, May 17.—-—’l" c
-2. naval seaplane NC‘ 4, un-
,- t . Commander Albert C.
' attained its first objec-
. ...e transatlantic flight,
tinded safely at Horta,
‘ Fayal, Azores. at 9:20
. this morning, Washington
ri‘ter winging her way from
y Bay. N. F., in fifteen
1nd thirteen minutes.
NC 1, under_ Lie ' Com-I,
Patrick N531" er.’
-; behind ”it! NC 4, but the
flit-ship c: Comander John
Tux-3‘s, we» st reported at
We . _;ton time, as off
a where between
_ md 18. about one
l'z‘oin Horta.
plans were for the
lii'l at Punta Delgadafi
‘. . ‘iv i‘t'ii the NC 1 and
‘V; miitiiiite on to that port,
£th 150 miles east of
_ evidently caused Com-
}:L‘Jd to land at Hrota and
l.:i‘e assumed that after
.‘z'el from cruiser Colum-'
)‘tlld continue to Punta.
-. spend the night before
”fiat for Lisbon, Portugal,
.t leg of the overseas voy-
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PUNTA DELGADA, Azores,‘
May 17 (By The Associatedr’
Press) .—-With seaplane NC 4 lead}
ing, the three naval transatlantic;
fliers had completed two-thirds of
the course from Trepassey to the
Azores at 8:30 o'clock this morn—'
ing. i
(The equivalent of 8:30 a. m.?
Azores time is“! :45 a. m. New York}
time). asst/‘5' ?King’s Attorney Seeks Stop-i
The other planes were going: , - :
strong in the wake of their leader; Rage or S""*J“9¥e Cur-I
The average speed of the NC ‘4 was "5 Reserves Dee‘sw“
computed at more than 75 miles,
‘ Doughnut Day, May 21
liiiliililiiiili i ' :lALliANhi-IATS
BETHEL SUlTiLocal Lodge of Elks Much
Interested and Will Help
Eitceed Quota of 57.000
All day yewtrrdny llli' socii-iy Wom-
on of the city were busy at the mud
quarters of the local coliiinitipe iii
it‘lllll‘flv ot' the Home Sonics» Fund oi
an hour, ll f'lgimi‘iii: ihilit the action fhrmmlhi ilw Sulvaiion Army in :800m 5. (‘ity
The new fr ' .0" ’-‘ ' ‘ "S" "’5- ”‘CQ‘WV or HP- llali. preparlniz for the driu- which
5 om the ODCOmll‘lo llanbul‘y and Bclhcl Sire-ct Railway will star! Monday. May i9. and which
seaplanesbrought interest in the (70,, against John '1‘. King. to recover
' - - . - - ~will liisi until Monday. May 2“» Tho
transatlantic flight to anigh pitch $20”.in on unpaid stock subscripgnmin “.0”. mm.- yesterday was the
this morning. Small knots of plea. “on-9 has 11" standing in court be pi'opnl'allon oi‘ the blue bonnots in be
cause the subscriptions were for the
Bridgeport and Danbury Electric
Railway Co, Attorney \Villinm IL,
Cowley, Jr., of Bridgeport. argued to
Judgi- Howard J. Curtis in suppori
of a demurrer to the complaint,
ple gathered on the waterfront
shortly after daybreak to seek
news of the fliers and to await
their arrival, and as the day pro—
gressed the crowd rapidly in-
creased. f
The section of the harbor where.
the planes will be moored has
been cleared of all craft to permit
cf a safe landing. The destroyers
!
worn by the Doughnut Girls on Douch-
nut Day. “’Pdncsduy. May 21.
The committee in charge of the dis—
.\lr.<. John Cavemen.
‘sislcd by Mrs. Percy
‘Mnriixisa Taylor. Mrs. Dudley Rayv
mond. and A corps of young women
assistants whose names Will be pub-
'li.<licd at it later date.
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i‘l-i-gi; giiH- ‘hl'l!’
’i'uwn Assn-inhly
"iiili‘ many other
=hv- High School
.':.~.v.lmi with oncl
:r.I).4l orderly
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d gold uniforms
ill" Maliackv-mo
of members
.l:);)l'1ll‘illl(‘(‘ that}
1 laid“ to the City.‘
wivih then formed?
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7 TE Stars and
in .pzlpcr of ill“
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lhi: nnwspapfll‘
'i -"i"i("llall0n of the
. Tll"l‘t:‘ is every reason to believe that
mind the administration will attempt
.despite his public ownership views, it;
_ “truck the rear of the gut/amok”;
Bill Drafted For Return
Of \Vire Lines to Owners
fiIVEN lllVilllCEi NililWAlli Bill
_ 1 ms THE FRENCH '
[IllilSS ill Willi
!Solon H. Borglum Honored
‘ For Work in the Young‘
Men’s Christian Assoua-:
lion ‘
lClergyman Says “"ife De-p
serted Him—Seven Dc-r
crees by Judge Maltbie i
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WASHINGTON. Miiy 17.~Tole-'
graph and telephone wires taken over
by the government during the war will E
inc restored to private operation on.
July .':1 if Congress passes and tlic'
President does not veto it rcsolutionfi
drafted yesterday by Senator Cuixr
iiiiiis. of town, thc next chairman of'
the Senate Interstate Commerce com-g
mine-e. and Senator Kellogg, 0t Min-
nesota. . .
The resolution does not deal with
Rev. Annealey Thomas Young. chap-
lziin of the Metropolitan Hospital, on
Blackwell‘s Island, was granted a di-
vorce by Judge William M. Maltbic. in
the (‘ivil Superior court from Isabelle!
G. Young, on the ground of desertion.
January 1. 1914. The couple were
married September 8. 1897. and Mrs.l
Young is now residing at Parron, “’is.
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Mal" Ada Lane. 01’ Darien. was ,, . , . '
the details of returning the wires to zivcn )a (190.9,, Of separation trom‘ PARIS]. May 1..-I-‘or .lllS sci Vices
”1"“. owners, The question 0f claims domes Alanson Lane. of Greenwich. as a L M' C' A' man m charge at
Foyers du Soldat. operating with
iho French army during the heat of
iilm great war. Solon H. Borglum,
'11.. l-‘. I). No. 43. Norwalk, Conn.. has.
(Continued On Page Eight) ibeen decorated with the Croix dc
3(luerra, upon recommendation of;
{Colonel LeRoy G. Gonthiez. an of-
.ficei- of the regiment to which Mr,
éBorglum was attached. Colonel Gon-‘
“HUSE fl ‘ i triez has written a letter to Director;
SEAT BERGER General Sautter. of the Foyer service.v
in which he says: i
Socialist Leader Out on Ap-l
peal Will be Barred F romi
Congress
on the ground of habitual
:incc.
would be handled in separate legisia- inlelnller.
“On.
The measure \"ill be introduced in
illi‘ Senate on the opening day of the
extra session and every. effort will be
made to push it to an early vote.
it will be adopted without serious 0p-
posiiion. It is considered unlikely
to block the measure. ‘
Pustmaster General Burleson, who.
has charge of the wires, is not unwill-
ing to return the telephone and teie‘
:l‘llpll systems to private operationH
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SECRETARY HINES
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'r ' WASHINGTO. , 1 ay 7.—— cut 9 Charles D. Hine. of me State oa
TV‘ 0 WODIEN AND a." House convenes on Monday Victor; of Education, left the Hartford Hospi-
B.ABY ARE KILLED; Berger, elected in Milwaukee to the Liai. yesterday, his physicians having
is suited, and will welcome authority;
from Congress to restore them to their:
owners.
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. .ilifx'GSTOVVN. 0.. May 16,—«Tw03 victed of violating the espionage act. essary to give him relief. It is the in-
:=.,-miieu and ism/infant were killed and and sentenced to the penitentiary,wllli [pntion of Mr‘ Hine to retire soon
iwo mcn injured, shortly before mid; not. be seated.
lfrom the secretaryshlp of the board.
night last night. when their auto-g This was determined on by the Re-{ He will wait until the new Board of
mobile was struck by a string of: publican steering committee yester-I Education has been appointed and or-
ii-eizht cars. The dead are Mrs.lday. and the dicision will be ratified: gamzed, and will leave it to
Congo Winkle. aged 40; Mrs. Florence; by the Republican caucus of House; board to determinethe date of his re
I-jr-kr-pt, 23; Ruth Eckert, one year. imembers tonight. His case Will be; “figment, He m been secretary of
2i..rrv Eckert and George Winkle. referred to one of the elections com“ the board for 36 years. and.
husbands of the dead women, escaped, mittees 0f the House for— inl'estlga“ law passed at the last session, provid-
rviih slight injuries. as they were rid-‘ tion. ing a pension tor state employee, he
fcg in the front seat and the can ' , will-be entitled to a pension of half
‘ manhunt 35,000.: yen. .
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Showers This Afternoon And Tonight.
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SOMEWHERE
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of Norwalk High School
Was Ambitious Effort Un-
commonly Well Done
REflENllih—ATRE
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Pleasing Stage Picture
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The annual play given by the senior
Nos.» of the Norwalk High school has
,become not only an event of prime»
iiniporiancc to the members of that
student body. but an entertainment
which the graduates and other grown-
ups of Norwalk look forward to with
pic-.isanl. anticipations that are alWays
realized.
1 “Somewhere in America" was the
'iitle given this particular production.
; and its theme. as laid in the first act.
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from. Where there are soldiers there
:are generally pretty girls, and Nor-
.walk should surely be proud of her
1 daughters. hundreds of them in efl’ect~
iive costumcs, dainty dances and stir-
] ring songs.
There were Red (‘ross workers. and
Red (‘mss Girls, Summer Girls and
“Tillie Girls." a Smile Group and a
Moonland group. until the big stage
in the Regent Theatre was crowded to
(opacity. last night.
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iribniion ot doughnuts is compospd ofi dealt with. our soldier boys donning.
cliairlady; 35., their khaki uniforms and gems to the,
Brooks. .‘lissl
. Joseph
. passing and $8 and costs for theft.
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Interesting Tales by Captain
Keogh and Private Buz-
zard, Followed by Ref resh- ,
ments and Smokes
Another one of those sociable smok-
ers that are making the Craftsmen
reputation as entertainers an en-
viable one was given at the cozy home
of the club last night. To say that ii
was equal to the others of the series
is high praise indeed.
After the weeds had been properly
lighted and bodies comfortably adjust-
ed to those big easy chairs, Captain
John Keogh was introduced and gave
a most delightful talk in an informal
ILL RETIRE SOON. Way not only of his personal vapori—
., ences overseas but gave a brief outline
of just. what a tremendous par; Ani—
Eerica played in the world's war.
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who has also returned from overseas
recently. gave his experiences as a
member of the tank corps.
'liavinz barely attained his majority
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Following his talk, A. E. Buzzard‘
iFive Arrested and Fined in?
.mussing on railroad property in the
widths
Although .
:ihe young man has had experiencesi
that have moulded him into that stur-
dy type of manhood that is now re‘
' can.
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cream and once: was
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that‘. garded as the true type of an Ameris
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His story was told in an easy but»
under theggraphic way that made a deep lm-l
Then hot roast beef sandwiches. teal
served and a“
DODflCANESElSliiNDS Will 00
" Ital
l0 GREECE, A3 liiE illillANS .,
Will RillNQUlSll lililll CLAIMS :9;
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y Had Been Holding This Territory by Reason of
Treaty Rights After the Halo-Turkish War'
insulilsmiinwiniii'iswu
iNilEiiNiiY THE SUMtiiii,250,llilil,iiiiil
Pope Benedict Asked by Catholic Prclates of Germany
to Secure 3 Revision in the Peace Teraly
IN R R WRECK “before the l’aris Peace (‘olii'crocs.
. . l Primarily the Italians have agreed
AT FAIRFIEI‘DM relinquish their claims upon
(in The Associated Prowl).
Important developments have
occurred in connection With the cf-|
ii'orls to M'lill‘ the liaiian problem
the AthltM‘Hilt‘St‘ Islands. 0ft" the
coast of Asia Minor, in favor of
Greece. .
Italy has been l'lalllllll): those
I virtue of treaty rights
vaiiii'cd after the ltalofl‘urkix-ih
v\\'al', although the islands 'are
largely (ircck in population. “in
Court ; islands by
Fivl- Kings
sought to re»
FAIRFH-Ildl. May 17.
Highway residents who
,plenish their cotfce supplies 2y Neal M'lllt‘lllt‘lll of this controversy is
int! quantities yarying tiom I.) to 100 regarded as a long ““‘l‘ to“ 11rd.
pounds from a freight car wreck near
the Handy & Harmon factory. were
arraigned on charges of theft and iron“ '
”the solution oi' the Italian problem
as a “'lltilt‘ and the conference!
among the Peace (touferencrlend- . a...”
are llt'lllfl continued today
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Town court yesterday. One man. Jos-
eph Samara. had 60 pounds of cni‘l‘ce'
t‘l'h'
locked up in his Woodshed. A woman ‘ with a hopeful toni- ivory/ailing: the 1,
succeeded in lugging 150 pounds away reports oi tho discussionh, -
from ”18 scene or the “Net‘- 'l‘lic pom-c treaty With Austria
Th“ mishap occurred May 6' has llt‘t‘ll i'iii'tlici' whipped lmo
Elixiroil-3:!mignliutiligoziueiixggo: shape. and ii nus made kniiwlimtdi— _‘
in: yesterday morning in bringing day that an indemnity oi 4.1. .- »
about ”‘9 “"9 arrests. The Quintet‘titMHiiiti gold marks would he (10- r
was in court yesterday anemoon'iinaiidcd from Austria in the docil-
The lines follow: Sam Sizgly. who
stole 100 pounds. 81 and costs for
trespassing and $10 and costs for
This means a sum oi‘ ap-
$l .23tl,(l(l(l.iltlll. Ol’
ilicllt.
proximately
[heftf Mrs, Joseph, Deri. $1 and illic-hl't‘llllcill Of llrv$2.),000.000,-
costs for trespassing and $2 and 000' Germany is required to pay.
”05‘“ for the“; Mary 500$ 31 and l’opc Benedict has taken steps
costs for trespassing: Mrs. Mary
to commuiiicuti- with “the head of
one of the most important delega-
tions at the Peace Conference." in
'ilii effort in secure it revision of the
terms of the treaty of peace. ac-
cording: to a dispatch from Rome.
The politifi'. it. is said. was lieg-
ged to take this step by tho (Willi-
(Illt‘ prolatcs nl‘ Germany. it being
reported yesterday that l‘al‘tllttfll
Hartman. oi' ('Ulogtlt'. had appeal—
ed to lllt' Vin lt'llll. Whom the pope.
v.lll is Hot ilidii-atcd in
lllt‘ dispatch.
lli til.» meantime. inns-s ill-mon-
striations of protests Elrt‘ being: held
throughout Germany. In Berlin,
iiii immclisv throng gathered at
the llviclis‘iag‘ Building: on Thurs-
day and iiiloptcd resolutions dc—
lioiim-iiic illi‘ treaty. which tier-
miiiiy is "\lll‘tl to sign. Hamburg,
lllt‘ simic day. a (-i-mid giiitlicrcd
outside the headquarters of the
‘Amorican mission in that city and
carried out i a demonstration
against tlu- treaty.
The Hungarian official press bu-
reau at Budapest. according: to a
news agency. reports the rc:-cipt
of a Russian Soviet telegram stat-
ing that the l’krainian Red Army
has defeated the RnSsiaiis.' who
been We“ with hatLei-s‘ iradt- pubnm are oceing along the ‘1‘)lllt‘blll‘l'
lions in the past and ma, in lingHHOWIiiy'er front. 'It is in this rcmon
in which the organization has been in ’tllat the Rilsxlaii lilllSl19V1k forces
"Olved the printed pages of such a have lIEt‘il trying to funny their
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Nagy. $14 and costs for trespassing
and $10 and costs for theft; and
Samas. $1 and costs for iron»
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onsider Many Res-i
olutions at New York
ail-truss
NE‘V YORK. May 17:7’A consider
able portion of yesterday ’5 scssmn oi
the convention of the l‘niied States 01‘
North America at the Broadway Coir
iral hotel. was devoted to a discussion
regarding the advisability of establish
inz a monthly trade journal for me or
eanization. in his openinfz address
President Greene emphasized the no.
finally of such a journal and lie slat
ed that at a meeting of the board of
directors last year llt‘ urged the csiab
lislimcni of a journal sewing: forth that”
it was needed to keep 11w member“
ship of the United Harlem informed
on the work being done by ”10 officers».
of the national and local union:; and
to give such information regarding inc=
trade union movcm-nt as might no 0'1
interest to them.
It appears, however. that all has not
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VICTORY LIBERTY LOAN OVERSUBSCRIBED
IN NORWALK AND WILTON BY $421,900.
The Publicity Committee of the local Liberty Loan" Carn-
paig'n Committee makes'the announcement that the final ngurel
for Norwalk and Wilton subscriptions show an cversubscnptmn
for the two towns of $421,900. The qurz'a for the towns We:
$1,371,600. Subscription canted to 51,7934“), making the
alienated mm ' ' The totatnumber of subscrib-
er: m 4,041. It is a matter for gratificatica that the excellent
record midis Wt the war in the financial support CA the
government should munmpked ‘2; s3 handsome a m. .
Norwalk Chronicler