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Evening sentinel, Thursday, June 5, 1919 · page 1

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EVENING ‘SENTINEL

ASSOCIATED PRESS NEWS FROM ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD BY A SPECIAL \‘v’lRE AND OUR OWN OPERATOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19:: here Riding to Their Chambers to Beginl
iiorlt, When the Trolley Wire Broke and
Sparks ignited a Car oi Powder
Attached to the Train.

lien Blown Everywhere, But,
i9eatiis Were by Fire and !
Sntiocation. ‘

t1: 1 ,‘li’aszeioicing Last Night Over the Return!

 

 

 

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ti SoldieraBoys and Many oi Latter’s Rela-v
ties Were Dead Today in Catastrophe Next?
.2: Greatest in That Section.

 

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.~..;‘t\i,sr;.\i;t;|.j pH” 3,”... 7,. _\ soon succeeded in subduiug the [lain-l
it-nii: list that Milt} reach 100 p. the es which followed the blast. l
-~tatt ot an i-x[)lt).\iull today of lying. Those who had not already stint

cumbed were so badly burned that in

: lam lt‘t _:tltittll‘tl I» :i iiaiiiloatl of I
matter"

.: .- liv-ttiu Mattrmnl‘rl to their ,“t'ill'U t'H'l." ("it-“F (it"dih L‘ il
til ”10‘ liat‘lmnut- No. 3 liliilt‘ til‘ 1”“i-V 4‘ 5‘1”” lllilt‘.
Delaware A. ”wry,“ (‘oal (”up ('itlt'lt'fisllt'.\> and violation of

laws ol the slate caused the great

urine;
til this city. l

”tang-”i,- LR. “ith onri [i\'(‘-I,‘ti“l1. loss of life. Unit or the most drastic
:.. .i.-st that has t-vpr' ”ppm-“.4 in ol‘ the anthracite iiiirie
, ”my code is the section forbidding the

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,mm 0”,, hundred mine “.mk‘; transportation of men on a train or
. ”In": to their work crowded 5 car which carries explosives. Yet the
. .5 known “5 a um". ot mine} train ot‘ little cat‘s conveying its
”n h} a mum“ The rear cart freight to the miners had attached to
war“. “in...“ (,1 black powder! its rear car a dozen liens of powder.’
lilastltl: 1mm. the coal in the: investigation Wilhbe matte to disclose
. \"ht-n [hp train had Lionel, whether the men or the company is'
.:: hundred H.” “.0!“ ”h, en-i responsible- for this violation of the
- ll‘t’lll‘ _\ wire snapped and: ““3
‘ it t-zzrriiittt-d touched olf- ‘M N3)” o'clock
I :t'icials announced that 71 men were
dead and that 35 were at the hospi—
tals. it was stated that the death list:
. would increase. '
z (‘oriipziriy eriiploycs state that

the company of-
;t roar and in an instant?
: :tllli boy on the train was
..! I'l xiiina. Munglml bodies
' : m- :}\\llt'l'l‘ by the rescue

‘: l'l‘l“tl into the mint-.3

9" wort-(inc. frantically,

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Luz—Jo!“

Trimaran—T
autumn trunnion

1 ”skilled OperativeS‘Depositions From Trust Of-
"l‘hemselves About, - ticials Introduced in the.
stat-luring Company's Libel Suit of Henry Ford5

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E bune

 

>' Jun»: .1.’ ['tiskilled men
' of siv hundred at the
ir-hticturing t'oiiipany are‘
Mai. and as these nir‘n

.: - < about the plant, no

MOUNT CLEMENS. Mich. June 5.
_——l)epositions from officials of the
Standard Oil Company and the Inter—
national liarvester Company were

 

.'-- iioiti Il't- 0" ‘c ' . ' ‘ '

. H .J “W; Tilt: emf‘ilclc: amour.r those introduced today in the‘
' H" \\' [iii “'00" ("37:1“)th suit of Henry Ford against they
. ' ‘ ‘ '_ ”e” l';Cliicat:o Tribune. Editorials which"

'1 "v'tt‘xc Mattias. super- . .- - - . . '
mi ”1” H “V dd tl' .: Lie plaintifl contends show pro-Ger-‘
"l iw \H'an ll; no inouf nianism on the part el' the Tribune?
. . n ‘ mt...“ lee-931" ($331.33: also were read by Attorney l.uckinz.§
‘ ‘ fl ‘ ' ‘ The tie ositions we” ‘~ ,-_‘
. on riffs-(Isl) in Wages of‘ p H from “Ode- l

K 2:1 lr tlll‘. which would
Hm cents an hour for"

‘ On Dice Six)

of the, Standard Oil Company of New;
Jersey at the time of publication of‘
the alleged libelous editorial headed
‘I’ord ls an Anarchist." and who since
1917 has been vice-president of the:
company: Milton M. Flames. assist—i
ant secretary of the company; Arthur:
F. Corwin, who was vicepresidcnt oft

 

‘ RT“? To Women

’ "1' T‘ZHlli‘JEe Victory.
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:.ir-- last nizlit

'71:, :.-,::teriicnt: r
afivtory was not won
‘c: t-Lther the Demo-l
it. far. party. The i'ictQ,

‘ ' '. the sacred memory of
9 .“uny. Elizabeth Cady
-‘l.‘l"'l .‘dflholland. who gave
liztttie The joy of 511C.

‘ : r. the iii-«less leadership
.‘i . >hrtu', Mrs. Catt, t0 the
.,,1:-,‘:,. and political genius

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Yaqui Indians Again

NOGALES. Ariz.. June 5.—-Yaqur'

trict of Sonora, Mexico. are terroriz-

vices received here yesterday. Anoth‘
er, murder was reported yesterday,

. ,, . ”1'9“! and to the millions of that of Charles W. P. Tenoto, rainy
:. ;‘ ‘9‘Uuzhout America who bar" 1" ,. . ' ' ,
.. lug. great fight."- . t - : '7) . W 1

Killed and 40 lninred When
.. Car ot Powder Explodes

 

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On Rampage in Mexico.

Indians in La Colorado mining dish“

NtlliWAth mu '

 

Their Future Responsibili-
ties to Be Met by Educa-
tional Campaign —- Well-

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Know" Lecturer Here Sat— George Oliver. of Cleveland“
Taken Into Custody and!“

urday Night :
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The Norw'alk women are hard at:
work aizziin: in fact. the women all
U‘yt'l' America are working' with a will
to niett the neu responsibility about>
to he nii'cii them.

Some of thorn may not limo (lt‘sirotl
eni'ranchiseincnt. but some of them
not desire war. \‘t'ar came. and
they put their shoulders to the 'whcelu
and all the world knows how they
liclpi-d to put it throuuh successfully.

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tittititiii" a
initiator»
Will" [le

char-gin: fraud arid intent to [it'-
t:t‘l\'l‘. \Villiam ti. Shaw. as tru-‘w‘.
“ith several other defendants. i.-.—i.»~ s
the attempt of James G. Mt-lauiehliii.
oi' llye. N. Y.. in foreclose on a riior‘t-
gage of $5.000. given on prnpcity
known as the George I. Kevler faith,
in Norwalk. consisting originally of
123 acres. 9

involved in the procedure .s :i trust
deed. made in Ontario. (VttllJ'iJ. In
littt-l. in t'avor‘ot' the cliililzin or Mr.
Shaw. Brooklyn property is alui us-
sociatcil with the ir'artsacti u.

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MISSERRRARN l8
[ilVENASIitlll/Ell

Miss Elizabeth Erdmann. who is to
retire this month as principal of the
\\'t-st Norwalk public school. was ten-
(lt'l'td a reception yesterday after-
noon. at the residence of Samuel C.
MorehOuse. in “'est Norwalk. The
affair was in the nature of a shower,
and Miss lirdniann received a beau-
tiful cut glass dish and several hand-
some tloral pieces. The gifts were
from eighteen members of the Ladies'

 

Aid SociPty. of “fast Norwalk. of_
which organization Miss Erdmann is
the president. Delicious refresh-

ments of ice cream. cake. etc.. were
served. and a pleasant alternoon was
passed. .
Miss Erdmann leaves “'est, Nor—
walk the last of this month to go to
(‘ranbury. where she will become the
bride of Herman Schmidt. one of the
prominent residents ot’ that section,
and the owner of the well-known
Sihniidt‘s grove. where many famous
clambakes are held each Season.

ARE ‘AIDING THE .
RETURNING SOLDIERS

Georce E. Thompson. )i. R. Mc-

(‘ausl‘ind and \l J llOW'tl'd have be "it . ' ‘
. '. . - - - - eyes or murders of American
nppomted by the Red (‘rcss and are, to the ‘ l

v. oriiing. in conjunction with the Red
Cross. in the assistance and after care

5 i
ARE AllilllSlill 1
Hill NEW DUTIES?

not EXPi08l0N

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"3' i'tT‘r'sfir'rzrai. June 3. min on:

‘homes of Federal

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of returning soldiers. and will be glad‘

to offer such assistance as they mayj
The Government"
desires to treat its soldiers well. andf
it is the purpose of this committee to:
asa’st them in securing what rightfuh

to any desiring it.

ly belongs to them. In case of dis.-
bility the committee may be able to

for a new line of work. the committee

ing the community, according to ad-5 hopes to be able to otter suggestions

and_ aid them. The oil'ice of the Red
Cross is located on Water street. Nor,-

watk. emu-anus WW:-

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g‘Greeks in Thrace has been distribut-l 000 persons killed or injured.
help secure compensation, if training

 
 

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Much Radical Literature:
Was Found on Him by;
Pittsburgh Officials i

 

{Situation

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NEW JERSEYE

Public Service Corporation:
Fears That Gas Tanks
Will Be Blown Up

 

art‘o‘;.t of (it-urge Oliver. :8, nt (‘levin
landk police today believed they.were
on the trail of anarchists responSiblei
for Monday night's bomb explosionsI
here. 0|i\er. who had been sought!
since shortly after the blasts at. the;
Judge “1 H. S:
Thompson and immigration Inspector~
\‘E'. \K'. Sibray. was taken into custody
last midnight. According to the po-
lice. literature of a radical nature w-u
farm] on Oliici'. who came to this,
city the day Ol~ the explosions.

.Iolin Johnson. president of the local .
L “2 “T. and fourteen other alleged}
anarchists. Were being examined 10-:
day by agents or the Department of.
Justice. Meanwhile police and Shfl—i
cial detectives were searching the city
for names oi all persons with l'ltlitdl'
tendencies.

l'ATlG’RSON.

N, J.. June 3. ».-\.

, strong guard was placed about the {.1135
. and electric works of the Public :Ti-ii-E
' it e Corporation
Eltltllly. following a trim“ receive! by
'tiit- Pas-sate police that atteinp's would.

ltPre and at l‘assaic

be made to blow tip the corriptiny's
tanks in the two cities.

gas

 

Ntll EASY filli
RELATIVES ill
VISIT A. E. i.

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Stringent Conditions Impos-
ed and Government Won’ti
Pay Expenses

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\VASlliXGTOX. D. F. June 5.-~'
There is very little in the situation in’
connection with the modification re-.
ccntly made in the rules with‘n card;
to granting passports t0 wives or
mothers of soldiers to encouraze the
belicf that more than a handful will
be able to go to Europe to join their.
soldier husbands or sons at any time
this summer.

The announcement
Baker on May
“had notified the State
that on and after June 13 the “'ar
Department vrill interpose no ob.
joctions to the grantinz oi passports

made by See-
ii that he.
Department,

 

Continued on Sixth Page

 

Proclamation Tells Turks
To Slay Greeks in Thrace;

 

WIN EORll YEAR

CRNRRESS illilll.

 

 

Adoption of House Resolii-.
tion Puts Suffrage Amend-i
merit Up to the VariatiSI
States i

SEN. WARSWRRTR

 

SPEARS AfiAlNSl ii;

2General Agreement That Germany Shall Not Be Per-

 

Supporters Predict Thirty-
Six States Will Ratify and .

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a W lit B M' W WOMEN ElRAtlYlAllSlRIA’S AllllllDE l0WARDS
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1 es arre ine orker .

PEACE lERMS N0l OfflClAtlY
MADE would llili tints

Appears to Be Dissatisfaction in the

Vienna and the Newspa
ance, \Vhilc the People

Official Circles in
pers Urge Against Accept-
Appenr to Be Lethargic

 

MAY iiiiii ititi ill
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R RERMANY lll PAY
,llllll l0 ERUR YEARS

 

mitted to Enter the Lea

Women of Nation Vote'———-»— ~—— h —

For President Next Year

WASHlNGTON, June 5.‘ Action by
Congress on equal, sun'rage— subject
of a fight far forty years durationa—
ended late yesterday in adoption by
the Senate by a vote of 56 to 25 of the
historic Susan B. Anthony constitu-
tional amendment resolution.

The propOscd amendment. adopted
by the House by a vote or 2:04 to R9.'
May 21. as the first act of the new"

 

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t‘ongress. now_ goes to the States.
ratification by Legislatures ot' threw
ioiirths of which is required to. its

incorporation in llll' t‘edeial construi-
lion.
((‘unllrdlt‘r‘l can Page Twelve)

CHRISTIAN”

 

intuit .
ruins IN EiASH
, th antennas

Trustees Declare Their Inde-
pendence From Supervis-
ion of Directors \in Con-
tempt Proceedings ’

 

BOSTON. Mass. June 5. —-The inde-
pendence of the trustees of the
t‘bristian Science Publishing Society
from the supervision of the directors
of the Christian Science church and
or the manual of that church was cle-
clarcd yesterday by counsel for the
former board at the opening of the
ct-nlctnpl proceedings in the Supreme
court instituted by the trustees
against the directors for alleged Viola-
tions or“ the temporary injunctions.‘
These were issued two months ago at
the outset of the litigation betwccn
the two boards, ‘

 

'to lht' young men or

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initiation
[ruminants

HAVEN.

 

NEW' June 5.

EtllEN itiitiinttit:
BRANtilES APPRtlltll

 

Another Hearing Next Tucs-

brief, lastin: for only fifteen mintite‘.‘
anti \‘erv

Jiliysical qualifications meet

C35” ”in. for a period of three years unless a

day Evening, when Con-
veyance of Property Will
Be Made

."ii tiltjt‘cdtnr \"tt't raised (in

proposid discontinuance of a part
lildon llill r‘tt’llllt’ by e \‘orwzill:
Tire & Rllitlrd' t‘o.. h_\
at the council when lll1'\

th
of
z.
the coiiiiiilttiw

city ma it-

.{ltciu report last Honing at a si-t»: ia'
unkind oi the law-makers of the ci'n.‘
'ht-id in the t‘ity liall.
it‘ltOl‘iOd very favorably on the pro
Elli"

The committee

ject and porn ission was then to

officials ol‘ iiie company to make thrir‘

intended changes with the full approv
al of the city fathers.
Last evening‘s meeting was Very

little business was. transact-

 

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irritations IN

THE AlRSERVlET

 

Good Opening For Thosc{

Skilled in Various Trades.
According to Information
Given Mayor Donovan

The cxccllent ommrtiinitit-s tifft‘t‘t-tl

Norwalk it1 ”1,.
Air Service. are shown in a communi-

cation just received by Mayor Jere-
.niiali Donovan from Captain D. \\'.
:liickey. ot' the Air Seryiee. Special

indriceinrnts are now. bcine offered
to men between the ages of 18 and 4.3
to become aviation mechanics with a
possibility of learning to fly, provided
the re-
quircments. A course of instruction
is provided each enlisted man and is

“hi?“ ”10 allegation was ”‘3‘ 1h“ “‘0" man has had previous experience in

ular law had been \iolatcd at Saviii
Rock a week aeo Sunday by conces-
sicnarivs.

sixtyhie of whom were arm

rested and take n bttore Judge Martin;

who livid that some were technically
euiity. and others really guilty. were
dirmlSSQd in ('ouimon Pleas court to-
day by Judge \\'olt'c. The concession-

:iires claimed a right to do business‘:

on Sunday under permits issued by
the Superintendent of the State l’o-

 

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Kalut Eruption in J are
Caused Death of 5,100

THE HAGUE. June 5.—-'!‘he Gov-
ernor General of the Kediri district of
Java reportin that 5.100 persons were
killed in the recent eruption of the
volcano of Kalut.

 

 

First reports of the eruption of Kal-

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tut, or Keloet, received from Amster—f

SALONIKI. June 5.-——A proclamation! dam on May 26 were that thirty-one:

inviting the Turks to massacre the.
ed at Adrianople.
proclamation is published here.

on a special min
redo: . .

 

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too. He hugger!

villages had been wt

5,100 lives in the eruption _of [hint to
3!“ .M‘m We!

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VERRRR] irritant

New England States Limited
Derailed as Result of Heat

DUNN-IL, Vt. June S.-— Sixteen per-
sons were injured. none seriously. ac-
cording: to the attendint: surrreons.
when the rear car of the New England
States Limited train was derailed on
the Central Vermont railroad near
South Royalton late yestcrday.
injured were brought here and the

 

train. which left Boston ox er the Dos— ;
ton & Maine tracks at 9 a. m. for Mon-1 and

trcul. was sent on.

The accident was said to have been
out and 15, Idue to spreading rat
The] the heat.

 
 
 
 
 

Amen»

Traffic on the single track
The text of the? volcano is in Eastern Java. south oh line was blocked for three hours.

fthe town of Surabaya. The lone oft
General Herbert. commanding the

The rear car of the six-cor train ; arran-
t pounded it: way over the modbod for; man

Third French Arm, hu arrived here the greatest tron the some um mi about 300 feet finer leaving the rails were obtained from a portage /
an Mot'oylthelw nanny

over, with its 105:!

true of Nations at Once

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7 Austria‘s attitude toward the

,peace terms presented her repre-
lsf‘lllillth’s at St. Germain on Alon.
day has not been officially mad.

 

known to the allies. Advices fm.\ :

Vienna. however. carry reports oi
.oi'ficial dissatisfaction with their
provisions and a clioi'oiis of news-
paper tlisappro‘oation. 'l‘here are
indications. nevertheless. that the
[people as a whole are somewhat
lethargic.

ttl‘ fllt'

clauses oi"

('oiiiplt-tiim Andria“
treaty. ~t'\"'t'al which
were llll\\llt;r iii M'Ilitlil} 's presen-
lrtliitii. is lltll llllt‘l)‘ in “('t‘lll' this
week. although the Peace Winter-
t‘ilt" loath-rs arc giving: daily at—
tention to the matter. The mik‘
siiu: clauses. it is stated. are likely'
to llt‘ transmitted to the Austrian

l‘t'Dl't‘St‘llltllth‘s by male. as they
lici-onie completed.
l Modification in llrt‘ terms of

ipr‘acc with Germany worn to be
taltpt'oachinu' definite form. ac-
cording: to advices from l‘at‘ia.

.Thcse alterations. it is said. are
‘iilaiined primarily not to make the
terms lighter for the lcrmans. but:
‘to reiidcr them easier for execu-
litm

Apparently President “Ellson,
l’reiniei' l.|o_\'tl George and l‘re-
iiiier (‘leinenceaii are disposed to
il'ix a definite sum of approximat-
~cl_\' $23_tt(ltl.tltltl.tlttt’l as ill" amount
iol' iiitleiiitiity Germany will he.
[called upon to pay», and it woms
possible that the t';r's'. instalriwtit
rol' almiit $3Jlttllptltltltltltl may not
‘lllHt‘ to lw paid within two years,
as now \llltlli‘titt’il. but “till it l-tltl‘

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The“ tt'i'nu relative to Sllesia
:stst‘ Sore l‘ :i Ira. too. l.l:"\ he al-
tcrctl.

'l‘llt‘t‘t‘ \t"“.llK. however. i4 he a
general aereeiiient that (lei-many
will not be permitted to enter the
League of Nations at 'tl‘."t‘. l‘t'e-
Ihlt‘l‘ Orlando is standing: aloof
from these tilM'llVSl’tllN. as Italy’l

 

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iNEWCANAAN 2
l Mlllllllill EASE
9 is UNSfllVl-le

ENo Announcement of Girl's
i Identity As Expected—-
‘ Many Rumors Afloat

 

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llrz—‘pitr- :tnnntunr-v merits
,licc that the body
inian found in the
, woods about a month
identified and that ll"?

la‘ the m
of the dead vo-
Z‘Iww (‘ananll
azo has been

identity Wm

’i‘licibe made pub‘iic very slioitly. inquir-

‘lies ironi all parts- oi. the Ear-it or.
Mill coming: to the coronir‘s offlc.
police authorities requesting
'turther description and intormatiol.

Police authorities or two states on

ls. as a result of‘still working on the case and cloth

zto have the mystery well in hand.
lThe latest rumor connected with th.
is that the. identity of the '0-
Ind the name of her all.”

 
 

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