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claim in column Hamill-r
Office a “condCIaU‘flnfl "moo!-
‘ Murray one“ u
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gunman!) 1870
er. M ,-.--.._._ ~
1w; cnt Kendall, of State
Br ers' Association, Says
ill wers Will Make No
More 2.75 Beer
AAASBY TAKEN
AT HIS Will“)
Till't‘lll to l’rosecute Makers
and Sellers. Beginning To-
m}. l'shers in Real Dry
it"et'iod
;' lt-{lSl
._. m (.l llill"~iillif oi one per
.,. . .= .1 illfil h) wholesalers and
. .l lw discontinued in Con-
'! '<.~ illm’til."
.~ -.-l» art. which puts :1
«ms, wines and beer
, th.‘ .lluount ot‘ alco.
.llltvv‘, Will be strictly
how long this state
- \l‘l no one even dares
': any certainty. but it
l ll will be until such
. .,. ' - ,l tl.l-lll:anufacturers
. ,.. pursue their business
. .: ut‘ lilt' Government.
.l'l l‘ ‘l 1;.
l. V! .‘ t't- will be the an-
. l n tlvulnhilizat ion and
'. lit’lil tllf' treaty is
7' nun-.—
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ill—:APlANTINfi
HAS EALLEN flEE
Heloise-air; of Thousands of
:‘il{‘ii.\ ‘(ill
libel» This Season—De-
Ttlilr oi. the Industry——
t-‘rim t‘t‘\' Attribute This to
‘ii‘vt‘iriil'filtifln and Declare
l" .‘lzuillxt Public Policy
Al
oysters is in such a
union ill Connecticut
i"~'li.\ of thousands of
will he left upon the
Iltl:~" of this season's
turmurly it was the
.lll of the shells that
l!.~- pit-ceding year.
:X-lli‘lly ill this state has
4 .
i t
m that line during the
They had abon~
entirely, in the
Alwllt’ll'liilenl the num-
. itflfli~ (lpPl‘lllini’, on the
t‘wrizltl'tit-ut waters is
was 110.
it“ i‘
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f Afiiiltii g
i it’ll $35.00!]
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. 'gllzliuztgc to His Health,
! Arm and Business
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iiillti it:
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W llansactlon Got
{1 if .l-i:l~Says Jessup
Hit“ la. :1 it Too Soon,
. t the Trouble
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,
_ to tile
. I'm s5 and reputa-
‘ m the Superior
- :;»-illll.lnn. of Mt.
,. «v l. :m r resident of
‘ . tl-"-i-‘
twin-t at 44 Park
._ lesuli of his ar-
' l n: his incarcer-
,2 :2! mom that date
."~iilil10n Aug. 16.
1‘ . to the defend-
r~ delivered during
..; minim-s
v
“n '1!“ Stamford Na-
(Continui—d EITI‘MB SK)
.. the sale of in--
.l. lull... that. is. those above ,
that the war?
. -....._._..-4__,. -
Be Left on‘
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.; the men who have“
i
t
.lessup. pro- .
0 deposit it. The
RICHMAN’S-Alllll
ACCUSED 430A!)
_. IN ACGIDENl
Miss Oppenheim Says 'She
Notified Conductor When
Nephew Fell Fronr'l‘fii—li
But Later Did Not Stop It
VESllflUlEllllllll
WA§lEil ilPEN
And Young Millionaire Top-
pled Through—She Nar-
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All i
‘Ptutilmt:
"3. WE”
Action For Damages in Con;
gregational Church Fire
Satisfactoriiy Settled by
Interested Parties
Billllltlfl hill-zit
Nililliltitlill
Jones & :Hotchkiss Co. Will
Be Run in Name of Mrs.
Bertha C. Betts, Its Vice-
rowly Escaped Similar Ac-
ciident—His Skull Fractur-
e
NEW YORK, July 28.-That the
conductor of the express train from
1 which her nephew. Harry 0ppenheim.‘
millionaire New York cotton broken:
fell anti was perhaps fatally injured.
i late Friday night. near \Vestport. re-
fused to stop the train and pick up the
injured man when she reported the
accident. is the charge made by Car-
rie (‘. OppenhPim. or New York last.
night. According to the New Haven
. road train dispatcher the. train was in.
charge of Conductor John Shea. of
New York city.“ .
‘2 The regulations of the road pro
ride for a stop at any time that a;
passenger falls off. according to the.
dispatcher. A light engine running;
zlilllltl IN ' '
TlllliiElWllEClt
AiliAiERBiJRY'
ar Overturns While Trying
l to Make Up Time—Motor-
: man Arrested,
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WATERBURY. July 28.—Twenty
’passengers‘ on a Connecticut Com,
. pany car. bound from Exchange place!
, to Lake Quassapaug. were injured ear-l’
1y last. 'evening when the car left the
tracks on West Main street and over-
turned against the curb on Commer-
cial st eet. There were about tWenty-
five p rsons on the car. and all but a
few of these received cuts and brute-i
les when the car left the rails ’andl
turned over on its side. Ambulancesl
and surgeons were sent to the scene}
and first aid was given to all the in-'
jured. Four were removed to St.
Mary's Hospital and the others were
i
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BucllllllliSis
lNENfiJNEEliS.
Cedar Street Boy WillGo to
’ nolulu for Serwce in
U ‘ted States Army
John J. Buckley. son of Mrs. Brid-
get Buckley. of 25 Cedar street. South
, Norwalk. was accepted for enlistment
, last week at the Army Recruiting Sta-
‘tion in Bridgeport. During the war
he was a member of Company K. of
ithe 102nd. in which outfit he enlisted
vwhile the regiment was stationed at
the Yale Bowl. two summers ago.
Since then he has been through the
mill in France. in some. of the heav-
iest fighting of the war on the Verdun
front. bllt came through without a
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,Car Shops—of New York,
5 New Haven Burned
' VALLEY FALLS. R. 1., July 28.—,
‘tho First Congregational church. in
.ifi‘ lloulens. on Friday. removed.
.the company. yesterday morning.
SPRAiiUE
Fire caused a loss of 8500.009 at the
V “f” than-‘0n Aug. . shops or the New York. Newman I: era are
- . ‘il~i.lil[ ills check Hartford Railroad here,wh61|flnhhzei8mith,
that raged uncontrolled to:- M
“w ‘ i .\ut.- 91 1918 u“ l . _ 4 .-
.‘-“- . . - threehoursracedthrougbmmm'
. b iii. the checklthreeimwn’ga'or ‘ n .
. » o . , f , . . -
u! ”r, ~>up ‘ r collection .. ”a _
President and Treasurer
The action brought by certain in-
surance interests against the Jones 8:
Ilotchkiss.Company. of this city. by
i7.
3
coil; army, win-13?. 1939'
meson ou- Pacrg or ‘n-Ic ' ‘ Law A ”tout. man no can own oeeaavor
I
W .W
Tin-mm ”this chemo-n.
While Driver Sought Crank- ‘ :
Handle, Another‘ Car 01-
, feted Tow—31. M. Soofield
and Wife Hurt in.Collision
STAMFORD. Juli-1‘ 28.——On ‘ulelr way
Stamford,
toward night. M .
cog! Manning: II. I! . of 318 Bed-
- o ‘ m. camped serious
injury. 1: their automobile was run
into by cactbcr. on thorns: road all
Noroton. about a 'lt mile east of
Miller‘s bridge. . . Sconeld was
badly shaken up . the accident.
Their Wile, ah well as the oth-
er. was W. .
The other alumna was driven by
a woman who» hone in in New Cn-
naan, and whose name could not be
ascertained. Tho woman
was driving on“; inflrdlnr hone. ap-
parently. at “Intel the accident. 9
The ‘potnt when .th'c occldent occur-
red is at a min the mod. There
is also a alth at this point.
Hill. RIOlINl}
Ill ClilliAGO 18
Will
Two Dead and Two Score In-
jured in Disorders That
Follow Beach Fighting
REWIA’ERS EREEll
USED IN CRAWIIS
Police Today Stated That
They Had the Situation in
Hand
CHICAGO; July 28.——The situation
4n the "black belt‘ of Chicago. where
race rioting late yesterday resulted in
(Continua. d, flute Three)
Attorney Thomas J. Wall. of Toning-
ton. to recover damages for alleged;
negligence in the fire which destroyed 7:
November. 1917. was antiofactorilyi
settled by the interested parties. thisl
morning. the suit withdrawn and the:
. attachment placed on the plant of the j
lPleads Guilty to Manslaugh-
company. at 17 “’all street. by Sher-
A meeting was held in the offices or.
at 3
which Charles F. Ktich. executor for‘
the Ilotchkiss estate; President Jo-z
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EMPLtlY is STRIKE
BRIDGEPORT, July 28.—-Ninety
employes of the Sprague Meter Com-
pany went on strike today. bringing
the total number now out in this city
up to 8.090. according to labor lead-
ers.
"Copldination on strike commit-I
tees: one demand to be made to all:
manufacturers and .one settlement.‘ is l
the plan outlined today. which will be-
taken up by tho einployes of the Bry-i
tint Electric Company; Hawthorn Man-'
ufacturing Company.‘ Remington-Yost
Company and Columbia Graphophone.
Colnpany. holding mass meetings dur-
ing the day. according to Secretary
Omburn. of the State Federation of
Labor. today.
No conferences between manufact-
urers and their empioyes were held
today. ' '
MINERY HNEI],
. ‘BUTTAKES APPEAL‘
NEW } AVEN. July 28.———Stephen A!
Miner-y. a Meriden. a saloon—keeper.
who was selected by counsel {or the
Connecticut Liquor Dealers' Associa-
tion, to stand trial on the charge of
l
selling whiskey. in swwwfifir’
war-time prohibition law. and upon
whose case United States Judge
Thomas Chatfleld last week ruled that
the law was constitutional: was sent-
enced to one day in Jail and fined
$100 today. An appeal was entered.
Minery. when presented before
Judge Chatfield, declined to plead
guilty, and the clerk was instructed:
to enter this plea for him. No evi-
denco was offered. the facts having
been agreed to for the purpose of a
test. Minery opened his saloon to sell
to an agent of the Department of Just-
ice a small quantity of whisley. The
charge was demurred to and upon this
the court ruled. It is stated that the
appealwili be perfected without delay.
YORKSHIRE MINERS
STILL ON STRIKE
LONDON. July 28.——All the miners
in Derbyshire who went on strike last ,
week. returned to work toda)’. as at
result of the settlement of the mining f
dispute reached between the Miners'i
Federation and the Government.
In Yprkshlre, however. 200,000 min-z
still on ‘ strike. Herbert!
3‘
mm. who remained
MR8 DUNN EIVEN '- was under control of the police early;
‘ 5 Accounts of the origin of the iron-1
i ble diner. but the version accepted by 5
“NE YEAR IN JAILg
ter For Shoofing Her Son‘
in Pittsfield
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err-Tswana. Manly 21-431mm
Gladys C. Dunn. ,on trial Ln Superior
court here for second degree murder
for the shooting of her son. Joseph';
Allan Dunn .Jr_, August. ll. 1918,l
pleaded gui y to manslaughter short 1
ly alter the opening oi cout. this main 1
ing. i
Mrs. Dunn withdrew her pleawt not i
the death of two negrop and the in-
Jury of poilibly fifty a sixty whales
and blacks, including four patrolman.
today.
the police today is that the fighting
started at the 29th street bathing
;brach. where the whites and colored'i
i people are separated by an imaginary;
line. 's version of the ail’air says
that no to boy on a raft crossed the
boundary!L line and that white boys
throw stones. knocking the colored
lad into the water.
5 (Continual! nn Page Twelve)
wills stimuli
ELECTRIC twill
lie was drowned.
i
lguilty to the indictment at the earn-l
lest'solicltatlon or her husband, J. AL;
lan Dunn. her attorneys and intimate;
lfriends. who feared a jury verdict ot«
’ "not guilty by reason oi insanity.” re- ‘ -—
quiring her incarceration in a statecc‘lrrent Carried to Steel
«hospital for the criminally insane, . . ,
'might prove fatal to her in a veryi Door 0f G. A. WIg‘g’ll’lS
.short time, because of her highly net-Z Automobile Causes His
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the dealer of the Yorkshixeiavenuo, during.
aloof from the {Lighting mot
., in I l
vous temperament.
Mrs. Dunn was sentenced
year in jail.
Judge Browns sentence, he. said. was i
imposed with the idea of making it as
teasy as possible for the woman. fol- ’ IWenty'one years old, recently
Acharged from the Marine corps. and ; 'NJUNBTIBN "N .
brought tears and sobs Il‘uln mum at- gins. of New Hyde Park, was killed.
by her
lowing a plea for leniency
“hich ‘
counsel. Thomas F. Cassldy,
(continued 0:: Pu.- maven) l
ST. PAUL’S VESTRY
DIEETING TONIGHT;
‘ A special and mast important vest-’
ry meeting of St. Paul’s parish will be ‘
'held this evening when it is expected.l
that definite action will be taken on?
the recent offer. said to have been?
made for the extensive realty hold-
ings of the parish. on what is known,
as the Berkeley chapel property. on;
West avenue, by local business men.
whom it is said are contemplating the
establishment of the most ambitious
automobile and garage‘business yet to
be 6?sz Lhiérél‘é‘fr’ . 7 7 r .-
i It is stated on the best of authority
that the price of 828.000. at which the
prcperty is now held. is the lowest
possible sum that will be. accepted.
and it is intimated that there is little!
doubt that the property Will be sold at
that figure. either to those now dick-
ering for it or others.
The property is most advantageous-
ly situated. fronting 250 tee: on West
avenue. and 240 feet on Berkeley
street.
STORM CAUSED .
TWO SMALL FIRES
The electrical storm of Saturday
afternoon and evening brought out
the apparatus at the Central tire sta-
tion to extinguish two tires which had
resulted from the lightning. The first
alarm came in Saturday afternoon
from the home of Morris. Epstein. of
106 South M in street.- when a switch
box. which located outside of the
house, wasntmck by lightning, set.
ting fire to the WOOdWCI‘lL Work of
putting the blue out was short. The
The next alarm conic loom the home
of Jacob Limiter. "of 37 Quintcrd
to one .
Death
PORT WASHINGTON. L. 1.. July
28,—Lieutenant George A. Wiggins.
dis-
son of Mr. and Mrs. George A. Wig-
early yesterday morning when the
automobile he was driving came in
contact with a highly charged elec-
tric wire which had been blown down
in the storm. He was returning for a'
dance at the Port Vt'ashiugton Yacht
Club to his home.
Alan Dinn. of Port Washington. ac-
companied by Miss Margaret Hung.
of Great Neck. were. returning from
the dance in an automobile just ahead
of Lieutenant Wiggins. They were
halted by an overturned tree on the
Plandome road. between Port Vl'ash-
ington and Manhasset. Dinnnoticcd
the electric light feed wires and he
stopped his car within a few feet of
them. Rain was falling heavily and
the couple sought shelter under some
,trggnlmkyr’rr’ .-. ’
They heard Wiggins approaching
and Mr. Dino shouted to him to stop.
but evidently he did not hear or failed
to understand. for he attempted to
drive under the trunk of the tree.
through an opening justlarge enough
for his automobile to pass. The car
(Continued 0:: Page Three)
CONSTABLE CZAK‘O
SEVERELTASSAULTED
“’hile endeavor-lag to break up a
crap game at the corner of Raymond
and Water streets. at 12:30 this morn-
ing. Constable John Czako was
saulted and received injuries that he.
icessitated two stitches being taken on
his upper lip.
Czako was walking along Raymond
street. when he suddenly come upon a
number of colored men deeply on-
The constable grabbed two of the men
and informed them they were under
arrest. One or them immediately
broke away. while the other suddenly
swung around and smashed his not
against Czako's lip. and also broke
my front the clutches .ot the law.
I!!!" "it!!! trying to
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RUMANIANS Al
.0lilill Will.
- MARIAN
to be Very Serious
milliliters”
‘itlllSElN {till
Width mm
First.CongregationalChurch
; Struck and Slightly Dam-i
" aged and Many Telephones?
t
: and Electric Lights Put;
' Out of Business 3
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} For the second time this
‘llgbt‘ntng bolts playerbavoc in Wit-
.lnn during the heavy shower, Satur-
licla'y night, slightly injuring the fine:
;6ld Congregational church building:
{and putting the majoring? of the elel‘c-i
‘ tric lights in the northeabterly part of
the town out of business. as well as.
many telephones. ~ g
The damage to the church building
is not serious and is fully covered by,
linsurance with E. C. Stuart and the
l Norwalk Agency. of this city. and the
' George E. Boyd' agency. of Waterbury.
The bolt probably entered the build-
. ing on the electric light wire and went ..
{out onthe lightning rod. knocking off .
a few shingles, and loosening some of
the siding. The damage to the inte-
rior ot' the church was trivial.
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A hearing on the action to dissolve '
:lile injunction which the R. :‘k \V. Hat
'Co., of Norwalk, obtained Against the
national ofiicers cf the t'nited ilal»
.ters‘ of North America and officers
and members of four unions ill Nor-l.
walk and Danbury is being lit id before .
Judge “'illiam M. Maltbie. in Supe-3
rior court. tod v. Representatives of:
the R. 8: W. ’ corn. together with"
New York and local representatives
or the union. including Royal Ray-,
mend. are present at the hearing tol1
SAY? .tggmomz, Mae? sewn; ufifi (11% i
’don Merritt. of New York, is acting
as counsel for the R. & W. Hat slop.
line, and Mayor David E. Fitzgerald.
iof New Haven. counsel for the Hat-
!ters' Union. L'p till press time. the
ghearing was still in session. and the
. final outcome will not be made llno‘wn
. until tomorrow.
i CHIEF PENN INGTON
’ WAITS FOR ORDERS
As a result of the decision handed
§down by the executive committee of
l the Connecticut Retail Liquor Dealers'
fiAsaociation. at their meeting held in
'New Haven, yesterday ,w en it was;
I decided that no more be pr liquor.l
withean nicohblic content of one-half
lot one per cent. or cver will be sold
; in the state while the war-time prohi-
‘ bition law is in operation, all the sa-
' loan; throughout the City of Norwalk :
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iare closed today. and will not open.
.agnin until the attorneys of the asso- :
5'93”" m a 5““? 0‘ "Am” 39“." “elation have some new information to 3 area of Germany.
limp . Upon investigation; it was i
;learned that practically mo of the!
ilocal dealers will open their bars for
the sale of “Near beer.” on that bever- 3
uedoesn‘ti‘ebnbob’e‘vorypo‘pniul
1 with fine pilbllc. Gigi-o! Felice Wil-i
flip: W t we» mo 1
. m no dicta! in-
il round.” tho-n .
9-,!
The Government at Budapest is About to. Abandon Bolaw
Kun, Whose Financial Embarrassment Is Reported
l’EAEE TERMS HEEEREll AUSTRIA ARE
THAT NAilllN WILLBEBANKRUFTEB ‘ ‘
.Orders Given to the Third Division of the United States
Army to Move Out of .C oblenz as Soon as Possnble
across the Thciss river by the Rum-
had ceased to
isociated Press).—-Thc Third Di-
.visiou of'the American Army has
two man if
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VIENNA. Sunday, July 27.~—
The Hungarian Soviet tramps have.
been thrown back ”in disorder .
M.
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at. ’Szolnok and other
anians, f
reports reu ‘
points. according tin
(-civcd here today.
PARIS. Jilly 28.-——'l‘roops of t.he_
Hungarian Soviet Government at
Budapest were said to be about to
abandon support of Bela Kun, the
head of the, (.‘ommunist Govern-
ment there. according to advices
received here today from Vienna.
Bela Kun‘s financial embarrass-
ment was reported to be very ser-
ious. it was said the Soviet leader
had nothing but paper moncy that
have value.
._ J
VIENNA. Friday. July 25.—-Thc
financial clause of the peacederinn ; .
ofl'ered Austria by the allies in
being strongly protested 42qu by
the newspapers and by financial
circles. Both these quarters go so
far as to predict the bankruptcy .. ..
of Austria within a few weéks on:
less the financil term are modified“ j,
The currency has depreciated ‘53"
that the crown now is quoted at'
‘2 1-2 cents, the lowest quotations
ill history.
PARIS. July >4.——T.lc Supreme.
Allied Council considered today '1
the proposition advanced by For- *
eign Minister Tittnlli. of Italy, to
rc-estaillish illc system sharing
coal and foodstuffs among the al.
lied people.
The (‘ouncil also named today‘.
members of a military mission to
fix the boundary between Ger.
lllllll)‘ and Poland.
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PARlS. Sunday. July 27 (Hav-
as).—-—Henr_v Morgenthau, former -
American ambassador to Turkey,
appointed by President Wilson as
head of the American commission
to hrv'esjilgatelgported Wows/fir
,7, , W .
in Poland, told newspaper men vs
here today that the short visit
which he had made to Poland had
convinced him that the reports of
the pogroms were tremendously
exaggerated.
Mr. Morgelithau added his View
that the Polish Jews sometimes),
overlooked the fact that. equal'
rights involved equal duties. If
the Polish Jews wished sincerely'
to collaborate with the State, has
declared. they must follow the ex-
ample of their American co-reJ'
ligionists, who considered them... "
selves above all things patriotin.
Americans.
ti,
cmmnxz, Sunday, Jilly 27 (As;
been ordered from the occupied
It will begin
entraining for Brest on August. 5'.
The seventy—five millimetre and
155 millimetre guns of the Third
Division. which were instrument-
al in Stopping the Gemmson on
“’3’“ ‘ ’3‘.” with “m a...“ ‘
.oli' ms- wn u'
“ .. um ‘ gain-o"
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