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"II CAPSIZES.
IIvIII IIIIIs
ARE IIIIIWIIIII

It? ve Fills Flat Boat and

escuers Go Down With

Rest of the Party at East
"'ltis, Massachusetts

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WERE CAMPERS

i‘z' lEt‘dy Ambng Members of
‘pringfield Boys’ Club,
Ind Leader Among Dead

 

 

 

'iI'IVIII'dICIIIl. Mass” July

, Imp. all members of the

I._'.'I it! I;t)_\,~ Club. were drowned.

I‘ .I ,tf"‘llll)0l‘. in Big Pond. East

I . ‘.- I: :. llitl boat and several ra-

.I. 1“ they were being towed
.;«IIIII mm by high waves.

who were in camp with

t.. j «II an island. had been

‘I'Iilllll it)!” athlt'iic sports

i.- In; illit'll hack for Ilin<

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Will Die Say Doctors

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IAVORINII MORE
IIIIE APPARATUS
I00 NORWAIIII

John F. Driscoll, of Boston,
Says Recommendations}
Made Some Time Ago
Were Not Carried Out

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'lllt rel-Put actions of the F iIst districtI
‘comlnisdollclw-
‘ tlI-It llt‘ had been seeking an intcrIiew

evening. but had been unsuccessful.
t llis

26.—An uni- I

on a westbound freight '

In last. night and was crit- f

I mgu ml lie was brought into

I' I" I‘UH station on a switch enJ

. I I. mound to Bridgeport Hos-

Iw-IA it" Maxivell, of Emergency

' I--‘ -f l .I an examination and

. - --.»~ of the skull in two

lacerations of the scalp.

I» unconscious and there

" In; on his person by which
.' in identified.

liPHfllflfiEAENS
IIIWIIISIIIIIES

' 3‘. W, Parks. of_ the local
'Itinn, has just received
in: photographs. taken

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Wants 33 Full Paid Men, 23
Call Men, New Pumping
Engines and Aerial Truck

“'ere someone to tell you that in
the near future your tire insurance.
rates would take a sudden jump otl
from 10 to 15 per cent.. you would un- I
doubtedly attribute in estatemcnt ml
the efflct of the heat on the speaker“ s
Icasoning pouels. That the state-f
men! is no supposition howeIer can
be. leaIned trom the follovtlng cold
facts:

John P. l)riscoll, representative of
New England insurance Ex-
change. of Boston while in town yes
lt'itl:t\ (onddcting an investigation inI

 

, IIIadi- known the fact!

with Mayor Donovan since Thursday

purpose in wishing to see the‘
mayor. so \lr llIiscoll stated, was to
get some satisfactory explanation for

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HAS 8000E 0INNEII

War Veterans Enioy aIPleas-
ant Evening at Dorlon’s
Point

Yesterday marked the second anni-
of. the old Sixth Company;
Coast Artillery Corps‘. answer to the
President's call [or volunteers in the
World “'ar. Seventy-five members of.

 

 

. the company celebrated that fact with

300' ”IF
I man.

~InI.4 along the western,

tIl“ recent war.
lH' Lrlad to show
.ZIyIlllt'

:Int's morning mail
I ':.lI~ -' of pamphletsrcon-

1.; IA. riding matter on
\"Idwy Corps. In view of’

, . t‘onlp ;.my Coast Artil-
zpeltaining to that
v'vict’ ought to prove

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submitted their dis-
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ltz'r r», m hereby notified

 

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: :~;‘ :2 I 'Il'll :‘III‘: now being h€ld by
I tanks “ho requests that

I ' I ‘ ‘ ”"1170? :4 soon as possible.

At.

vyV

Iii-.8 IN MEXICO

who may care to,

. Iv zEII— city is the home. of.

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Allied countries resid-
; and 4 festivities

I I‘d by the Country Club"
and the stores and shops

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M“ ”i’ r'4 of the Allied armiesi
July 6 two memorial Icvidence or a solo ’was sought,” IbeI
V- « I} llPld rm Allied soldiersiGovernment could not prove slant:
2.. F One was conngongfinn beenpguued in
,.-, tench colony and the} 1‘ “033-, _
‘ lsll speaking We 0 likely mtm
The various foreign “l.-

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pamphlets are now'
Several young ’

the bronze victory:

s halo Ictumed from'

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Ition of the war- -time prohibition act,v erai services were held this morning.

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a men of

a dinner and re-union reception held.
at the Dorlon House last night. The
orizinal company consisted of 126!
which numbel 13 chI- dis-
chaIged before leaving for camp and
one was Killed while in action
One or John OSulliIan's
shore dinners. and covering every-
thing from “soup to nuts." was on I
joycd by the boys. At the conclusion
“spread." Major Albert Moss-
a former captain in me Sixth
Company, and who is now deailcd at
recruitingr work in Newark, gave a;
may illltlt'siillg ddress on the benefl I
tits to be derived by a. discharged sol—'
dier tI-om the w-aI -risk insurance, back

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EVIDENEE IAENING INI
“0000 VIOIATIONSI

Eight New Haven CasesI
N olled by G0vernmnet;
Prosecutor —- BreweriesI
Open, to Take Appeal——

‘ Retail Dealers and Con
sel to Confer on Sunday

 

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NEW HAVEN, July 26. —Eight
cases which were brought against
saloon- keepers in this city for viola—I

July 26. ~Celebra. Iwere polled by the United States m Military honors were paid
- mm of peace have been

trict Attorney yesterday because of
lack of evidence. The action was at:
first interpreted to mean that the en-
forcement of the law was being re 1.
'.ed But this was stated to be on me'
by the prosecuting authorities. ltwas

n of the Allied nations stated that the cases were dropped be-
? : nd decorated. The lies- 1 cause of the fact that, while therewas Flushing. I:-

no doubt that liquor was passed over
the bars in the various places where

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tell is to be determined on his own

STA-TE IIIIIII :IIII.
MUST PERSflNAilY
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Attorney. General Says Com-
mission Has Nothing to Do
With It

Authority tor Issuing licenses for
amusements in public parks rests eh-
tirely with the superintendent of state
police, and not with the State Police
Commission, under an interpretation
of a statute sent, yesterday by Attor-
ney General Frank E. Healy to the
State Police Commission. '

The attorney general gave the opin-
ion in response to a query of the
police commission concerning Chapter
85 of the Public Acts of 1919 provid-
ing that amusements charging od-
mittancc in public parks be licensed
by the superintendent of state police,
the annual license fee to be $15. The
following is the communication of the
attorney general:

State Police Commission:

Gentlemen: You have submitted to
me for my opinion thereon the follow-
ing questions:

“Under Chapter 83 of the Public

 

 

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this I Hummus:
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'Attachmcnt by Sherifi Dou-

 

 

Congregational Church Is
Followed by Another on

 

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Board a Naval Tender At-I High Street Storehouse by
tached to the Pacific Fleetl Sherid’ Benedict for Botch-
From BoiletBlowup ; kiss Estate
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Iclta of the First. Congregational

 

Ichurch or Nor-walk. alleging careless-

lcns in Interest of First .

IN SPOIIIOIII
, INVESIIIIAIMN

H Will Be
Aztfin is Considered

.AMEIIIEAN 80l0IEIIS

 

 
 

Ines: of its workmen in causing the
tire which destroyed the historic
church on November 20th, 1917 ex-I
:clualvely told in The Sentinel, lalst.I

'eveuing. has aroused great interest in

captain m ‘9 Chief 0f the matter throughout the city and
Sta“ S; ang] H‘s much speculation as to the outcome?
Proved Rs -le Value
Beyond a Doubt
IJoIIeo & Hotchflsa Co" at 17 Wall
’ street, yesterday afternoon bI Sherii!

ON BOARD THE C. S. S I’ll-3“" W. or South Norwalk. it devel-

It‘ollowlng the placing of an attach-

 

\cts m 1919 has the State Police Com-
mission. as such any authority or
jurisdiction in the matter of granting"
iiccn: Is in public amusement parks..
or ot’ plcsgribing any rules undel
which they may be granted. or is this
duty a personal one imposed upon the
superintendent of state police inde-
pendent of the commission?"

The language of this act admits of.
no other construction than that the
quIoI-ity for issuing licenses for;
amusements in public amusement}
parks rests entirely with the supeI-
intendcnt of state police. Whether a

license should or should not be grant- I "

judgment on the facts as they appeal

to him.
' Jn nyopi fight ,‘Politctf Com-
mission té do with the

uranting bf ‘llceuées in amusement
parks. or to prescribe rules undcri
xv hit h they may be granted.
Respectfully submitted
FRANK E. HEALY.
Attorney General.

PERMI33ION III
IIflIIIIOW $25,000
I8 [iIVEN IVESé

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Receiver J. Moss Ives, of Danbury.t
IecciI-cr of the Danbury & Betheli
Sheet Railway Co.. was yesterday
gII en permission by Judge Howard J. I
(.‘urtis in the Civil Superior court. to
honour $25 000 with which to put‘
in new tracks and lay new ties in
the streets in Danbury, which are to
be paved with asphalt by the city of
lIanbuIy. There was no opposition
to the receiver's request.

City Attorney Samuel A. Davis. of
llanbury, was present. at yesterday's
hearing to ask permission to sue
the Danbury &. Bethe] Co. for $37.-
000 that being the company's por-
tion of the expense in the paving of
Main and “hits streets. The com-

pany has no funds with which to"1
Imake the payment and

tends sueing in order to protect it-

and make its claim a preferred:

onle against the concern.

The matter was not gone into by
IJudge Curtis and will be heard by
Judge John E. Keeler next week,
probably on Monday Receiver Ives
was represented at the hearing yes

terday by his counsel Jacob B Klein. 3

 

000V 0F IIElIl.
PAIIIIIN REO0VEIIEO

The body of Lieutenant Grenville
Parkin veteran of the World War,‘
who was drovmed last Monday night".

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.chiel‘ of staff. has

ville a naval tender attached to the
Pacific fleet. Cap in Twining, the
en advised.
ABOARD THE L" S. S. NEW MEX—
lCO, Friday. July -—Four dread-'
naughts of the Pacific fleet. the New

prompt advantage of that fact and.
through Sheriff Nelson W Benedict
quickly attached the large amount of
stores there in the sum of 83.000. to
protect a certain note held against

Imcnt on the atom and plant or the:

MEXICO July 28. (By “ireleus via opned that the storehouse. on Highi
Gullah-81: men wore killed todaytn' street, was not included in the pro-.
a boiler explosion on the i'. S S. Mel-I ecu. and Attomey Louis Goidschmidt ‘
acting for the Hotchkiss estate took,

Mexico, Arkansas. Texas and New
York. were lifted successfully through
the Gmun Locks today. This was the
[list attempt to negotiate the water-

lhe company by the estate.
in full payment of the various policies
held by the church.

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.made on all of the defendants and.

the city in-,

II liam H Gould claiming the papers

way with a fleet of dread. (Continued on Page Eleven.)
IIaughIs and tonight the war-
=llips lie anchorbd in the fresh
'water of Camp La eighty-live feet SIN RE“
above sea level. Magma

WHEN IlIIIIIItIIIII
‘ . TURNS [IVER

IColored People, on Way to

HAITEMASE ; 222.22.922.22: 2‘
[IN INIIINIIIIIN . 332;: ....... ..
IS AllJflUIlNEliI mm... I...

THughes. Robert Spencer, Alliesa C.
il‘est and Julia Flesta. all colored,
i residents of Westport, are in the Stam-

The fireworks expected before . ford Hospital, sufleringfrom injuries
Judge “'illiam M- Maltbie, ID the ‘ received when an automobile in which
Civil Sui crior court ycéleldaxin the; they were riding turned over on Nor-
match to dissolve the Injunction t oton Hill. yesterday morning. at about
uhich the R. & W. Hot Shop. lacs. ‘- 4:30. The other two occupants o: the
Norwalk obtainPd against thejautomobile. Joseph W. Wooden and
Hatlcrs' Union and Ofl’iCPI‘S 0‘ lhe‘Mal-y Mace. also colored, and rest-
same. did nut materialize. It was dents or Westport, were not seriously
found that service had not been Injured,

They were on their way home at
the time of the accident. from a dance
held at the Moton House. They had
come from \Veslport, earlier in the
in enlng, in the automobile, which was
loaned to them by the proprietor of
the Miamar inn, of Westport, where
three of them were employed.

{will mama theli' t

citlc ocean Saturday; at which time:

the Mississippi and Wyoming. now
coating and oiling at Colon, Will com- t

mence the passage ol‘ the canal. i
Admiral Hugh Rodman. in command t

or the fleet, was pleased with the suc.,

 

 

Careless Operation of An-

 

Mayor David E. FltzGerald. of New»
Ha zen .vho represents the union.
suggested all adjournment. II hich was
agreed to by Judge Maltbie.

Attorney “alter Gordon Merritt
or New Yok. one of the counsel for
the R. 6: “2 concern, wanted to go'

ahead yesterday. He is to notify the.
court and Attorney- I-itzGerald today 1
whether he will be ready for a. ilean'

. mg “and” or Tug??- a; next week SERGEANT HERMAN
Attack. Sc c M tlod TO BE DECORATED

Attorney FitzGerald attacked the
Word was received by Sergeant G.

eexvice made by Deputy Sheriff “’il-
for Locals No.15 and 16 had been lct't' “’ Parks at the local recruiting sta

 

(Continued up Pare Noun-l

under the door of Central Labor Una tion, this morning, that Sergeant Al-;

ion Hall, in Washington street in bert “K Herman of 3 Cliff street.
Norwalk. and that there was no evi-I South Norwalk bathe-en awarded with

deuce of anvone connected with the the French Croix de Guerra for ex-'

[locals having received the papers ' ceptional valor in the recent war. He
Sheriff Gould testified that a young' was attached to Company D.102nd
Ilady told In: the two locals met in Regiment. Herman: citation states;
'Ihe hall, so e went there and put the that he killed several German: with
papers under the door and made his a bayonet. and, although wounded.
retuln, as having left them at the lo- continued to tight overwhelming odds.
als‘ usual business place of meetingi until forced to retire by command-
i Royal Raymond 35 sefl‘etm)’ 0! Local from his superior officer.
16, admitted he had been personallY’I Sergeant Herman will rec9ive his
served but there was nothing to decoration in New Haven at 11 o'clock

 

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'SIIANIUNII AND RESERVAIMNS

0f IIIIICIAI

IN WASHINIIIIIN

Many Senators Have Framed Reservations That The!
Adopted and the General Program of

 

 

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AN 0000 IN 000IENZ

 

: Army Officers Are Taking

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ies May Not Be Permitted After Peace Is

S Eeps to Stop It and Cerentonc

Ratified

 

o! the ncuon is being indulged in. i

 

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Value Exceeds $200—One
Talks While Other Ran-
sacks Mrs. Silliman’s
House

EASTOX. July 26. —The home or
MIs Samuel C. Silliman. of Easton
robbed~ Tim rod” morning. at
rmore than $200 worth of valuables.
Mrs Stillman. who lives alone at some
Idistance from he highWay. was ap-
,proached by l peddlcl‘s one of
whom started to talk to her,wrhilc the
other disappeared. Upon re-enterlng
the house. she found um it had been
\ ranaucked by the other man She im-
mediately telephoned to neighbors for
assistance but the thieves had eluded
pursuit.

" Sliiililiil IN FRANCE

‘ 0El3 EIIIZENSHII’

The first applicant for citizenship
in the naturalization court in Bridgi-
port, yesterday to be admitted was
Knut Kongsvofi who saw service in
France as a member of the 102nd In-
fantry and who has been discharged
and'is now in France. Special Ex-
aminer Allan F. Church acted as at-
torney in fact for Kongsvold and
presented his petition to Judge Cur-
tis. It is the first case of its ki'nd to
come before the naturalization court
in Bridgepon.

Kongsvold in his petition said he
was married and is desirous of "I‘l-
ting back to the States. it is under-
stood that his more at this time. fot

 

.citizenship was chiefly for the pur«‘

pose of getting a. passport so he
Icould leave France and come. back
home Two-witnesses who had known
the petitioner for the required l;ngth
of time and who also knew that he

had been in the service testified to on one side of them, demanding anil- ..

(those facts yesterday morning.
I Work of naturalizatlng returned}
tsoldiers was carried on at a rapid
pace yesterday morning At 11: 30
o 'clock 71 petitioners bad becn‘ndmit
ted and given the oath of allegiance
Eighty-one petitions were heard
and all granted The session lasted
about two hours and a half.

40, 000 MARINE

 

IVBEIIEIIS ENIlSlRIIIEI

I WASHINGTON July 26...
Shantung and reservations con-
tinued in the spotlight of oflcial
discussion today both in execu-
Itilc and Scnatt- circles, though In

lfaI as surface developments‘ucm "

cunt-exiled there II as a lull in the
peace treaty tight. Both the Sen—
ate and the Foreign Relations
.(‘ommittce had adjourned until
Monday and President \Vilson had
no Republican senators on his ap-
pointment list.

There were many ctmfcréncea,
lIoIIcI'er to talk ovel reservations
'proposed for inclusion in Senate
ratifications of the treaty. Many
senators cspcciallv of the pro-
LeI-suo cm “mums. .hArv
flamed reservations they hope to
see adopted and an eflort to agree
on some general program of action
"is the subject of much earnest ae-
gotiation

Although the \Vhite House and
the State Department remained.
silent on the informal conversa-v

. lions under II av II ith Tokio 1"» i
, carding Shantung an unusul‘l cle\'- ‘
' mcllt of expel: lallt' I was added at

'a result of the statement oi Se!»
‘ator Spencer Republican,
souri. that in his talk with Presi-
dent \Vilson yesterday the presi-
tht'lll siImch himself very hopeful
of an early development to clarify
the situation
(‘OBLE\Z. Thursday

 

IIIIIIIIII CANCERN
WIIIIIIIVIIIIII

Strikers’ Demands and In-
crease in the Rent Said to
1 Make Business Unprofit-

; able Here

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crease of from $40 to 8125 pm month
for the rent of a loft and Irlth tn-
reasonable strikers claw. II; at then
from the other side. the Victoria Ruh-
coat Company, of South Nwwalk. Iii?»
able to stand the pressure any longer,”
is about to throw up the sponge, to"
bag and baggage and move to ports I»
Wanna. Such was the nature of tin
information imparted by David

Schwartz of the local concern. who. '

interviewed by reporters this no?!»
lag, in regalds to his attitude in tn.

(Continued On Pm Five)

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show Local 15 had been served. chn y morning
_.__.m Wh representatives of tbo’liocal

OPEN GAS‘PiPE Dress attempted to gain an interview

was recovered yesterday and taZen toi
his estate at Bound Brook. where fun-

 

intermeni' CALYSES A FIRE meldethat mlimlllgwedt :3:
was made at the Bound Brook Come-I I the Clll! .at address some weeks

380. and their present whereabouts are
unknown by former neighbors.

AIRPLANE MAIL
SERVICE RESUME!)

NBWYOIKJIly 2t~urmll
mmxcwi'ork to Chicago
suspended ”ammo!!!

tery.

Licut. Parkin. who was twenty-nine
years old, also served on the Mexican
border with the Seventh Regiment. of
New York. He was born in South
Not-walk, Conn. but formerly lived in
L, for many ”on- A grad-
uate at Yale, and a civil engineer, be
helped in the conguuctylcu 1;!“ several bod
public utilities in cw orb are en- main “fie.“ “a
listing. Horerecently be was the ”mums”

owner 01 “a mum atrium-dc. mm,m’”‘§i‘w'é§h‘m~mm

The apparatus of the Central fire
station answered an alarm from box
9 this morning. Thefire was found
to be in the cellar of the house of
'Nicola Nardl. of 12 Woodward ave-I
one. The cause—oi the fire was due
to Mr Nardl who, it is stated, had
gone into the collar to turn on the
Water, but as it mm

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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NEW YORK July. 26 —)l‘be end oil
the strike of 40,000 marine workersu
«which has tied up shipping luAtlan—I
tic and Gulf porti’ for the last three;
weeks, was announced here today by-
Gustav H. Brown. General Sammy
of the International Benson's Union”

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

lIIE 00IIINE WEEK “

Harry Adlman, president of the PU

 

in: by this afternoon.

The men. Secretary Brown outed,
were “satisfied” with the term of set.
fitment, which include an Increase of
$15 a month W
tho coal m

 
 

 
 

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