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7, 1919
TANNING AND SHOOTING. MANN
SECNND DAY
BROOKLYN RAPID TRANSIT MEN
.lA‘i-um One to Three Policemen Stationed on Every Car
When Service Was Partially Resumed Today, About
Fifteen Per Cent. of C
ISillNliESTlllN AT SUBWAY STATIONS ANll
flNlPlATEllllMSAS BAIT AS YESTERDAY
)lzolor Basses, Trucks and Other Vehicles Continue to
Handle Traffic From the More Distant Points
.-
.i \t' YORK, Aug. t.——Riotiug and
. « h. in; of shots at a wrecking crew
.ml .y marked the, beginning of
. ton-l day ot‘ the llrooklyn Rapid
No one was injured.
the company reported 187
. or approximately 15 per
in :Vllllulll. to be. in opera-
it
‘i ill i. si‘llfifl
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luv to three policemen
‘ on each car, On the
l. lines the company
r 1 ice was fifteen to sev-
l"lll. of normal.
.«lmls were tired al 2:1‘.” a.
unnlcntiticd man at Schen-
“HP and llergen street.
nth-r llrin: them dashed into
run up to the roof of the
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E Sillllif DE AND DEMAND l8
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Shows Much Greater
Quantity of Foods With-
held From Market Than
Ever Before
PNDENEE‘DNNNN
EDN HIDDEN PRIDE
Figure That Strikes and
Higher Wages Will Make
Public Pay Higher Prices
ars Running
i
building and disappeared.
shots went wild. except one.
broke one window of the car.
At 6:20 a. m.. the strikers and sym-,
pathizers attacked the crew of a Ber-'
g3; street car at Vanderbilt avenue
and another at Bergen street and Rog-
crs avenue. Car lndows were smash-
cd and the rioters were dispersed by
the police. No arrests were made.
Strike leaders claimed that 85 per
cent. of the entire system was tied up.
your] that since last night more than
2,000 men had jtllnt‘d the union.
Thousands of motor trucks. automo-
biles and wagons Wel‘C‘ employed dur-
All the,
which .
“’ASHINGTON. Aug.
prices of practically all' important
foods have shown a substantial in-
crease during the last year, stocks of
food held in storage on June ,1 this
Vyear Were approximately tw‘cnty per
:cent. greater than those held on June
1, 1918. according to a memorandum
showing the lclation between storage
‘ figures and prices issued today by the
Federal Trade Commission. Govern-
ment stocks were excluded from the
comparison.
' “The fact that
portani
7. —Although
stocks of many im—
foods were much larger on
Continued on Sixth Page
1* «courteous and Unpatri-
tilt“, is the Claim of Fed-
,ra] Commissioner
‘ -.
. \i:‘l’l"0lll), Aug. 7.~—Charles J.
. l'o-tlmal Commissioner of t‘on-
' «Iv .-. wt thc Department of Labor.
luv-i yesterday that the altitude
‘unnt-rticut manufacturers toward
l‘l‘ilt'l‘fll department's representa-
wnl to this state to assist in the
Iwmvm ot‘ strikes, was not only
*"l‘i'lt‘llllS but unpairiotic. He is
:0 attvmpt a settlement of the
‘» l'mlcrwood strikes. in which
~- than 1.000 hands are out.
'1' l‘urey asserted that Manager
Eric; D. Rice. of the Underwood
inwai‘iter Company, not only refus-
u see him, but would not talk over
telephone. The Federal agent.
nut to Mayor Kinsella with is
nobles, and the latter tried to ma
“name with Mr. Rim- to meet Mr. Fur-
'-_\, but was unable to secure the con-
--o-’ of Mr. Rice. Mr. Furey says la-
conditions in Connecticut are
use than in any other state.
"'lA![iEM/E;’PACNERS
Nu DE ENDNEDDTED
M 3' crnment 'Will Charge
hem With Being an Illeg-
sl Trust in Control of Cat-
”E- Market
toltlmtTON. Aug. 7.—The Gov-
w'n s case against the five big
=~ \- ill be placed before the Fed-
'ind jury. which meets at Chi-
-. Ilif’l‘e \n-eks' hence. This means
is iv‘. ('lyne. Federal District
'1“) at (lncago. said today that
.. iIY.’
,. ('iVil stilts would be brought
.‘zli statute and that. in addi-
‘ l'm'kers would be prosecuted
u
t
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H: musms KILLED
AND w CAPTURE!)
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tin}. Texas. Aug. 7.—
\illistas were killed and
W ’_’_1}Illll'9d when Mexican
‘Hl‘m-s under General Carlos
id \illo bands, command-
:tin Lopez. at Balieza. State
a. Aux. 3, according to an
: {-vt'
t, “TC"..lfan (V
””5. number
ll’l" bandits.
five .lm‘n
strength
:rufnal prosecution will be instl<
asking indictments under the?
.~tctions of the Sherman anti-5
‘ 9in (ontrol acts on charg-e
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sling?“ rtceived here it '
Onsul Fierro. Theolgg ./
Minimum lNENll EENDDNS
manhunt. l‘D'sElNEiNqus
Steamer War \Vitch Off
Halifax
HALIFAX. N. 8., Aug. T.~~Twe'nty
persons are believed to have lost their
lives when the Tern schooner (‘allia
~was sunk. last night. in a collision
with the British steamer “'ar “’ltch.
The schooner is reported to have car-
ried a crew of at least fifteen and pos-
sibly a dozen passengers and only sev~
en survivors are named in wireless
messages from the steamer. The col-
lision occurred closeio St. Pierre, and
is supposed to have been due to the
heavy fog which has prevailed in that
locality for some days.
The War \Vttch was bound for
‘Nortll Sydney from “'abana. New-
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Roger DeGrasse, son of Mrs. Mary.
lieGrasse, of 1:37 South Main street.l BREADERY "PENS
was accepted for enlistment. yes er-'
day, at. the Army Recruiting Station, .
32 Main street; Stamford. His only; The new “'hite llousc llreadery op-
phystcal detect was that he was a lit-' ened its doors this morning for busi-
tle shy on the required amount or? ness at 10:30. A very large crowd
beet. but this diffiiculty was easily sur-l thronged the doorway of the store
: mounted by telegraphing t0 the W3!“ waiting to get in to purchase the bread
Department for SDPCifll authority to} and cake which was to be placed on
enlist him. He signed up for threei sale as soon as it came out of the
years in the air service. and was car-I oven. It requires 25 minutes to bake
liit’d b." airplane {CITY “:0"! Stamford f the cakes. The oven is placed in the
to liazelhurst- Field. Mmeola. where , show window and it public view. 1390.
1100333111319ssSg-‘tngtiicgi:ugiémmandmg5 pie can watch the bread as it is placed
this recruiting district: again urgeslin the oven for baking and wait 2.)
Norwalk boys to enlist at the Recruit-'
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“'ASHINUTON. Aug. 7.- Provisions
ol thelmague oi Nations covenant im-
pOsing obligations on Congress do not 5
violate the American Ponstitutionmndv
the covenant can be ratified with in;
terpretative reservations without rc-l
quiring re-subinission to the other na“
tions. in the Opinion of Senator KeI-i
logg, Republican. Minnesota. express-1
ed in a legal argument in the Senate,
today dealing with the treaty making
power.
Senator Kellogg said he was “will-l,
ing to try" the league. though he did!
not believo it would permanently prc-v
vent war. lie suggested reservations
dealing with the Monroe Doctrine. do—E
mestic questions and the power of
Congress to decide questions of peace
or war.
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FOOT CUT BY
BROKEN GLASS
Charles Wilson, Jr.. of 13 Cross
, street, downtown. had the misfo ne
Deputy Coroner Harry G. Stevenson- to step on a broken bottle. in marlin:
held an Inquest at 1:30 yestel'day at- of Carbone & Morelli, of Wall street.
(Prnoon at the City: Hall to determine. ycgterday morning. Wilson was de.
the cause of the death of‘fitteen-year-i liverlng a carload of products to that
Told Jacob Ash. who met his death ini firm on one of Barman &. Steinberg’s
i East-.Norwalk. when he was struck by t Ford delivery trucks, 3 tireblew out
ithe fast l‘iew York express.-on Mon” while he was entering the yard and,
“lay evening. The. coroner examined 3 stepping proof the car to find out
the following Witnesses: Howard E which tire it was, he stepped in grass.
lFarrinston: F. McVeety. fireman of in which the glass was hidden. The
lthe engine; W'illiam Creighton, engi- l weight of his' body 'at that time was
:neer. and Medical Examiner Dr..S. H.lresting on his left foot. with the 2%
,Huntington. The witnesses testified 3 suit that the glass-went through the
f that; the boy was on the track at the i sole of his shoe. cutting the ball of
l time he was-struck by the train, and' his foot. .He. was taken to the ollce
that the engineer had blown his wide of Dr. Vollmer on West “an; why!
l tie warning the boy of the amen: it was found . t heihflln’ "drum
lag train. Dr. Huntlagtpn 'infomedlwouas HIS. empioye'» . ‘ E
the coroner Men is ind. m
nation in 1 -- ’
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‘INQUEST HELD ,
ON ASH DEATH.
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Close canni-
Federal Trade Commissioni
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i - coax; manicure!
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Iunm rnuuocasronus
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SENDIDN
Bishop W ..-, That Statel
Learns Should Heip’
Soldier 1:
“Take mynd”
,i do something.
; the ladies on!!!
.‘i
dear J. Henry. and
if you do not lov‘el
. tly to give them a'
; chance to get a franchise." George‘
.C. Bishop. p t. of the Citizens"
1 party, writes J Henry Roraback. Ite-
publican state rman, in his ap-
l pen! for an ex ’hgislailve session to
help out soldi ‘ Ind sailors returned
A home. _ The letter went to Canaan and
3 there is an interesting touch to it, as
folloWs: v
Dear J. Henry! The boss of the Citi-
‘ zens' party appeals to the big boss of
i the Republican party. My party last
E week appealed to the governor to Call
a special session at the Logistaturel
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TEST EASE ENDED
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State Income Tax Law Ad-V
Judged Unconstitutional in:
Federal Court
NE“‘ YORK. lug. 7.~—The provi-j
sions of the state income tax law,
Which impose a tax on citizens of
other states arel unconstitutional, ac-,
cording to a de not FodcralJ dge
,Kuoxrbnud ._ :‘hjere you as.
. The doc' > - the wetsuit.
brought by lag ale & Towne Mann-f
facturina Campany. of Stamford, in‘
behalf or certain of its employee. who.
work at times in this state. as well as
in Connecticut. The action was di-
lrec-ted again Eugene )1. Travis, state
3 comptrolit r. l
The state maintained that persoas'
it.
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Nulliil’itiur ,
2 DN STATE TEAM-Al
NAMITLML sum;
The city of Nor lk will be well re-;
presented at the iggest national.
marksmen's contest cvcr staged in the?
United States which began on Mon-'
day and will continue through the
mouth of August. at the model govern-
ment range at Caldwell. N. J.
. Justice Barker. Jr.. one of the crack'
[shots of the Norwalk Rifle Club, who
has been designated captain of the
.state civilian team of seventeen men
‘by Governor Marcus M. Holrum. left
for the range last night for the two
‘wceks' contest and his brother. Stan-
lcy Barker and B. N. Dart. who have
also made the Connecticut team in
the elimination contests with clubs in
iother parts of the state, will join him
‘ before the end of the week. John Mi-
,lne ,who could have easily made the
team. was prevented from going by"
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Fine Record Of
Georgetown University
In World’s War3
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One of the many Norwalk men who
are graduates of the Georgetown Uni- l
versity and are finally proud- of it,
sends us the following:
“The following is the official record
of Georgetown University. Washing-f
ton, D. C.. in the late War, and it is a
record of which the church in the
United States may well be proud. 0f
the sons of the great Catholic Uni-
versity, 2,620 were enrolled in the
service list. Of these. 54 sacrificed
their lives and 28 were decorated for
their achievements. The detailed list
indicates the following ranks and
numbers im- the Georgetown men in
the'army: Generals, 3: colonels. 18;
majors. 59: captains. 148; lieutenants,
649; candidates. 181; optimal-“22!;
privates. 811. In the navy: Admirals.
1: lieutenants, 37; ensigna, 129; P. 0.,
96; seamen, 175. In the marines: Nay
jars, 7; captains. 5: lieutenants. 25;;
candidates, 7; noncoms, n: privates”
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$33.“
.NEWrHAYlN’S
- service over the New York. New Ha.
. Baker.
he arm'r Greenwich: Joha‘W, 3mm
SNNPMEN NOW
ONT 0N STRIKE
4,000 -Employees in Boston
Left the Shops in an Order-
ly Manner This Morning at
9 O’Clock
SENVIDE [Still it]
DEDNNENNEDi
tRailroads Throughout thel Ass
Country Feeling the Ef-z
fects of the Strike
NEW HAVEN, Aug. 7.~Serious cur-T
tallpent of passenger and l
ten and Harmer-d Railroad was fore-7
cast by the management of the prop-;
erty, in a statement. this noon, which,
admitted that practically all the men
chanlcal employes engaged in main-E
tenance of engines and cars. had‘
walked out. T
BOSTON. Aug. 7.-—Four thousand 5,
shcpmen employed by the New York:
New Haven and Hartford Railroad. inr
this city, wont on strike today. accord-i
ing to an announcement by railroad'
officials. The men left the shops in
an orderly manner at 9 a. m. in the;
Readville district, where the principal
shops are located. the locomotive shop
was almost deserted and only a few-r
man remained in “the car shops. Ofil“
cialfi'la'idfn ~ I v e l
f r :
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llYE NINE ""7
ElEuINDINN
BACKlll NDNN;
red M. Cullen, After Long
and Honorable Servicea
With U. S. Engineers in;
France, Was Discharged
Yesterday and Resumed'
His Business Here Today
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Possibly the stern summons to duty
did not come harder on a single man
in Norwalk than on the shoulders of
Frederick M. Cullen. who had just es-
tablished a thriving electrical business
and moved into larger quarters in the
Jackson building in the beginning of
1918. He promptly obeyed the call to
duty. and left his plucky sister, Miss
Augusta Cullen, at the business end.
and his younger brother. Donald. act—
ing as foreman of the men. He rcturm
ed last night with his dismrge pa~_
pers in his pocket [0 :nd his business
in fine shape. and not waiting to get.
out of his uniform. this morning he
was the first man on the job. and by
noon had completed plans for using
the upper room of the building for an
office and display room in addition to
the street floor. Despite the fact that
he was full of business he found time}
to greet his long line of friends who
dropped in to Welcome him home
again and wish him the best of luck.
"Buck Private" Cullen, as be proud-
(Oontlnued 0n iPm Eight)
NlllYAYTllN MAM
lS TEAMEAPTAIM
HARTFORD, Aug. 7.——Under special .
orders from the oflice of Adjutant-GM»
eral Cole, the following members of at-
filiated rifle clubs of the National Rifle.
Association in Connecticut have been
selected as members of the team to
represent the, state in the national
matches at the navy rifle range in
Caldwell. N. 1.: Team “pl-Sing}. A.
Jr., Rowaytou; team coach.
Captain W. H. Richard, Winchester Ro-
pootlax Arms 00.. New Ram; team
quartermaater, V_ D. Col-non, New I!!-
nu; members. Paul A. Raymond.
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NEw MlllSlRY
0Yillllllt0Yl8 NDNDNNNN CABINET .
Rumanian Forces Meanwhile Are Reported Crossing the
Danube River Into Budapest, and Seizmg Supplies
Preparatory to Shipping Them to Russia
MllMANIANS lNSTlTUTEABlllBNAllE ANN ‘
IlESTllllY SEUllllNS [IF THE llllllllllfl
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on Pretext of Searching
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SllllllEllS llllME
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James Merritt Kelley, of
East Norwalk, and John
Restivo, of Winnipauk,
Among the Latest Arrivals
James Merritt Kelley, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Samuel \K'. Kelley. of 7 Sea-
side place. East Norwalk .who was a
firstclass private in Company A. 12th
Machine Gun Batalion. Fourth Divi—
sion. has {rt-lived at his home after
; srrring for fifteen months on the oth-
er side. Pri ' te Kelley left for camp
Devens on M ch 29th. MS, and was
there only one month, when he left
for Camp Mills. He remained at Camp
Mills just long enough to receive
his equipment for overseas, and on
May 6th sailed. for service abroad.
The men arrived in Liverpool an May
14th. Where his division immediately
entrained for Dover, crossing the Bug
lish Channel and arriving at Calais.‘
They remained at Calais for five days
and then left for Somer. detlaimng
there for LeTurne. where he trained
for eight days with the English armyE
on the \‘ickers machin gun. The
division then moved to ’Armantures
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N. DEE. NEDDENDED
lilllllSWAlllYllllliBY
Marcel Knecht, of High Com-
mission, Presents Legion
Knight
BL'FFALO. Aug. 4.——Official recog-
nition by the French Government of
the achievements of the Knights of
Columbus for the good of the Allies
was given when Marcel Knecht, of the
French High Commission, yesterday
afternoon presented to Supreme
lKnight James A. Flaherty the Cross
iof the Legion of Honor and a commu-
nication of congratulations from J.
‘Jusseraud; French Ambassador to the
i United States.
I The presentation was the occasion
A for a parade by all the delegates from
, their headquarters to Lafayette
i square.
(mu-Id (3' Put m")
MAN PMSlNfi ASA -
REVENUE ElltlElilll
'HARTFORD. Conn" Aug. 7.-—-Col-
lector Jamea J. Walsh. of the internal
Revenue. has been advised by Com-
missioner Daniel C. Roper, that one,
hrlflnith. alias R. C. Hughes. has
been
the T
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tamed
ed that llumanian fort-cs had (rm-ts—
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of Honor Cross to Supreme j -.
1 \ 1
,ority
inight, when the Piedell
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u a deputy collector inl
district, and fraudulent; lthe Educate missiln y) A
15mph. who nape-ted.
m momma sm _ cc
coil-at,- W Hath! W
aults Made on Innocent Persons and Houses Entered
for Arms
PARIS. Aug. 7.——The Peace
Conference was advised today that
the-Hungarian ('abiaet. headed by'
Jules l’icdcll. had been over-
thrown and that Archduke Jose”
had established a ministry ‘m’
Budapest.
AdVlt-cs in l
he Conference stat-
ed the Danube into the businesq
section of Budapest and were
seizing supplies. prcparing to ship
them to Romania. -
The Social Democrats of “un-
ary still hope that the alllctl and
associated guvcl'lll‘tlt‘lls Will nto
associated governments Will not
of the country or that ol‘ a gi‘uvelzn-
meal by tlu- reactionary grand
dukes. additiopal dispatched
reaching the '( (inference from
Budapest state. '
Accounts of the Romanian pro-
ceedings report that they notified
thr Hungarians yesterday" that
because of the terms of the arm-
istice laid down in the Romanian
ultimatum had not been accepted,
the Romanians would cross, the
Danube immediately. later carry-
ing out their threat. .
(lthcr acts charged against the
Romanians in the advices to the
(‘oni'crcnce are assaults upon to-
offensive persons and forced en-
trances into houses everywhere
into Budapest. under the pretext
of searching for arms.
The Romanian army is reported
living on lllt‘At‘OllllllflV. seizing the
food it wants, while livestock.
\
~farming implements. rolling stock
‘ THE ENENEll fillY’T.i
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{have instituted
ifcaturc of which
and food are being sent to Ru-
mania, although Budat | is on the
verge of starvation.
The Rumanians. the advices add,
:1 blockade, one
has been the de-
struction of portions of the rail-
ways between Budapest and
enna.
The messages to the Conference
regarding the Cabinet stated that.
at 6:30 p. in. yesterday the. mem-
bers of the Social Democratic gave
ernmcnt, while they were in m-
sion at the National Palace, were _‘
arrested by Hungarian police. The _
coup d'ctat was carried out With»
out disorder.
BUDAPEST, \\'edtiesday-,. Ag.
6.—-The Entente mission in. th-
city delegated governmental auti-
to Archduke Joseph to-
govern»
ment resigned.
At 7 o‘clock this eveninthen-
,eral Siz’lmitzer-“r'olkenbers, tho
lchief of police; Dr. Fritz, form!"
lsecretary of ,thc Police Depart»,
iment, and M. SZellery, former do»
partmental chief in the War Inc-
.istry, went to the Mlni‘rylmmu ,
Ting. where the Cabinet Was in lo-
‘sion. The deputation called on a» ,
.m'misters to rcsig and after O
gallon conference t (fiblnct M
the do“
i
added to comply with
Authority was
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