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MARF‘A, 'l‘exus. Aug. 21.——One ban-
dit. was believed to have been killed
ind two others made prisoners, since
\merican troops crossed the Rio
:mnlie into Mexico Tuesday morning.
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u .'\llll‘l‘l(t‘l\ cavalry sergeant. who
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“'ASHIXGTON. Aug. 21.-—Nowthat
the fanfare of trumpets introducing!
unique. bazarre proposals for legisla‘j
tive monstrosities or entire reorganiza-
tion of the great transportation sys-
tems of the country have died away—
(‘ongress has quictcd down to sober
second thought and nature considera-'
tion of the fundamcntal railroad prob“
lem. '
The public. not only the business
leaders. the industrial magnates. the
railmnd executives and shareholders
and the railroad («lllployr’s. but the
citizenship of the country. which nl-'
: tlnlatt-ly pays the prices that any rail-
road legislation leads to. are inter-
(’.'tr-tl to know what (‘onzrcss now has
in mind to do regarding the rail-
. roads. ‘
YOI'NCSTOVVN. 0.. Aug. 21 - -0n'
: the success of leaders of twunty-four
labor unions affiliated in \he steel in-
dustry in obtaining a conference with
representatives of the United States
Steel Corporation during the next ttn
(lays. depends wht‘lher there is t'l) hi-
it nation-wide strike of steel workers.
'IInion leaders who canvassed the
strike role here yesterday. say 93 per
cent. of the men voting on the ques-
tion voted to walk out.
instead of calling a general strike
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and its oiliccrs installed despite his
prohibiting orders. Police Commis3
sloner Edwin l7. Curtis today was ex-l
pected to take action in connection’
with his announcement that patroi-’
men who joined the union would be
liable to discharge or suspension for
NEW YORK. Aug. 21=~Holdinz that
the war emerztncy still exists. Fed--
eral Judge Augustus N. Hand. in anl
opinion handed down yesterday. re-i
fused to grant a temporary Vorder‘
sought by Scatena. Lam-lion and Pe‘
relli. owners of vineyards in Califor-
violation of the. department rules. it,I
was stated that the union. which is at:
his. with a place of business in this
c.ty. to restrain Federal initial-Lies
dilated with tile American Federation
of Labor. has between 1.300 and 1.100
here from enforcing provisions of the
wartime prohibition act.
members. The policemen of this city
in asking for the order. the w-‘nn
number approximately 1.500. ,
The question involved at present
was said to be their right to organize.
manufacturers alleged that the law
was unconstitutional for 'he reason
that no war emergency now o-xists.
In his decision Judge Hand said:
“it is plain from the terms 0‘5 tie
act that among its objects is the rel:-
ulatiou of liquor traffic durinz the
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SETTLING BRIDGEPORT
LABOR TROUBLES
BRlDGEPORT. Aug. 21,—Strlk’ng;
enlployes of the Sprague Meter Com-‘
pany. about five hundred in number“
retumed to work yesterday under an}
agreement. The Remington-Yostl
strikers met. yesterday. when Super-l
intendent Clabby addressed them and} .
made an offer which it is thought may; New‘ York GIT] TORCH
be acceptable. Should this strike end. - -
the only labor trouble here would be COllSll'l t0 SWlm;BOth DTOW'H
lit the Graphaphone plant. The strik- “’ “
ers at this last mentioned place have POVGHKEEPSIE, N. Y.. Aug. 21.—
offcrcd to accept the company's on‘er Miss Edith Gardner. 3‘!!th years 0‘
of July 26 of the forty-four hour week’ age. of New York cfity. a niece onion
and a twelve and a half per cent. in-l C- Corbin. formerly an architect 0‘
crease in pay The o‘er has gone to; Brooklyn,”“nd Miss Vesta Robinson.
the company's officers in New Yorlt.§°f Arlington. N- Y.. her cousin. were
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The company had announced that iti drowned in the "'9 “'appinger Creek
j at a place known as Mott’s Rock. near
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would remove its plant.
WEST CHESTER ROAD
EMPLOYEES STRIKE l
N EW YORK, Aug. 21,—After peace}
had been restored on the subway and
New York Railways and Third Avel
nue Railway Companys had averted;
a danger of a walkout on the princi-
pal surface lines. employes oLthe New
York. 'Westchester and Boston Rail~
road. running from 133rd street to
W'hite Plains, went on strike today for
higher pay, completely tying up serv-
Mrs. E. 0. Kemmerer. of East Green-
bush and their. nephew and niece.
George. fourteen. and Dorothea
Breese. ten. of Schenectady, were kill
ed last night when the automobile in
which they were riding was struck by
an Albany bound Schenectady car
about half- way between the two cit-
ies. . . ,
The automobile was demo H by
fire and thofome 0:111: ”111301531:
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? nd be h whi
elevated lines of New York and the :29 y ac
{none could swim tiny
I could not get assistdnce.
Hackensack. yesterday after-
noon. Miss Gardner was teaching
Miss Robinson to swim.
The place where the young girls
Corbin. but there was a sheer drop of
about fifteen feet at the edge of the
ch was not known to
girls. Miss Dorothy Howell and
her two small sisters also were bath-
ing in the pool at the time, but as
in distress
Miss Howell ran to the barn where
John Est. the farm superintendent.
was working. and told him the girls
were in trouble.
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90 CENTS PER HOUR
The bricklayer; plasterer-s and ma-
sons of the City of Norwalk and out
lying districts have served notice on
the employers that on and after next;
Monday, August 25th. they would ex-
pect pay at the rate of ninety cents
perbourloradoy'swork at eight
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Wilson has not the moo declare
peace by proclamtlon. {or could he
consent in any circumstances to take
such a course prior to the ratification
of a felmal Treaty of Peace by the
Senate. The President so wrote Sen-
‘ ator Fall today. in answer to one of
the twenty written questions the Sen-
ator presented at the White House
. conference Tuesday.
Replying to another question. the
President said the provision of the
treaty that it shduld come into force
after ratification by Germany and
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AMERONGEN. Aug. 21,—The for-
mer German Empress personally sc-
lected "the house of Doorn.‘ which:
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as the future home In which she and.
her one time imperial husband hope!
to settle down and live the lives of
country folk in Holland. t
Although the deeds for the sale
were signed only last Friday at Amer- ,
ongen by the Baroness van Heemstra
dc Beaufort. the owner of the estate.‘
and the tax-Emperor's secretary. Von
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GIVES EMPLOYEES AN '.
INSURANCE POLICY];
The Belgian Dress Company. of 68
“'aler street, has delivered a life in
surance policy for five hundred dol-
lars. to all of their employes who have
been with them for three months.
Thirty policies were distributed. The
policies are issued by the Metropoli-,
tan Life insurance Company. and are
given to the employes free of all cost.
Superintendent F. H. Doreck is as-
sisting the foreman installing new
features in this factory. which is one
of the best In town. The liberal pol-
icy of this firm. who also give weekly.
monthly and semi-annual bonu's'es.!
make their factory attractive to the;
girls and women of South Norwalk.l
Mr Doreck will be with us for an ex-
tended period. !
CITY OF TAITO IS
DESTROYED BY STORM;
SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 21.—.A.
storm on the Island of Formosa all:
the Chinest coast. hll destroyed they.l
City of Talto. one of the principal
pointsc’n the is‘lind. according to a
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l , sight. He made an effort to recover CS Federa .
Four Killed When Tram the bodies by diving but failed. - Filmi- ll cg . Law Violation‘
~ ly the bodies were recovered by l HEW
Wrecks Automobile. means 0, rake. . _
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, Ammo; lLY Ana. 3—}?‘Tv‘rfii‘fi‘lfififigmlfifi AFTER grel-n hon: for alleged violation of the‘
=Fedonl liquor law was made today by ; police blotter told of an accident on
P‘eedral agents. J. J. Huntzlker. who
a warrant issued by Assistant United;
States Attorney Alton K. Smith. charg-g
lug that on Aug. 16 be sold beer con-i
taming more than one-half per can:
alcohol. Human: was Who-3
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Shower: and thundlr atom tonight.
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Suggestion Made by Coun-
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Election on October 6th
The fate of the jitney drivers in this
city has again been deferred. Arriv-
ing It the conclusion that ample time
had not cloned. between the last reg-
ular meeting and loot night’s public
hearing. to allow the matter to be
gape into sufficiently. and that the
Jitney driven themselves. none of
whom were present at the hearing.
should be heard on the question. the
city fathers decided that, final action
would be taken in the matter at the
next regular meeting of the council.
on September 9. William H. McMa-
hon. speaking on the subject. request-
ed thc newspapermen. present at the.
meeting. to make known to the pub-
lic the fact that he considered the jit-
ney's a “public nuisance."
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Members of Norwalk Aerie
Have Everybody Looking
Their Way as They March
to South N orwalk Station]
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Aerie. No. 588. F. O. E.. headed by the
American Band of twenty-five pieces.
surely were a credit to the city and to
their organization as they swung
through Wall street and down W'est
avenue. this morning. to the big pa-
rade and field day of the Grand Aerie,
in New Haven. today. on their way to
board the special train at~ 10 o'clock.
which also had the Stamford delega-
tion aboard.
The trouble over the special uni.
form. which, as late as yesterday.
threatened _to mar the pleasure of the
trip. was satisfactorily straightened
out. last night. when a representative
of the contractors agleed to iulJ-J the
misfit coats back. while the trousers
and caps. which were acceptable.
were worn with white shirts and
shoes. black tannin-hand ties with a.
ted. while and blue arm band. with F.
O. E.. 588. in gilt letters, on them. and
dinky little canes With curved han-
dies and silver bands to lend a little
added eclat to the get-up.
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The good old story of the Irishman.
who. after being knocked senseless.
when hit by a train and on coming to
and finding a number of men bending
over him, and believing that ho was
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came to mind this morning when the
West "me; last evening. when a
. .- . . ’ - wished to drop out of
theeps a hotel at 65 Mulberry sweet, i Lexington car, driven by Frank Starr, l 9": no 3° one. ,
;m arrested yesterday afternoon 11:0: 31 Balmfortn avenue. Danbury. l "'9 M7 at 00ml}. 'mm“
struck hank Christiano. of)! Leon-7
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.Clashes between German _,
{American sailors occurred Tues.
day at Neufahrwasner and resulted.
tin the wounding of several cin-
glians and one German sear-on, no-
‘cording to Danzig dispatches re-
ceived here today. Neufahrwanser
is a seaport four miles north of
;Dallzig.
! The disorders grew out of n
MISSOULA. M0m—- “18- 21-“The quarrel that arose ill a dance hall
eneral fire situation in forestr' dis- . ' . '
frict No. 1. Montana and Nodthern Mom”) nlght. according. $213;
ldaho. has never been as serious as it dispatches. Anlellcafls mv
is today. according to forestry om. ill the disturbance. which was (:0!!-
cials. ftinucd ill the streets after the sall-
New ”“5 are hmaking 0“" 01d blaz' I ors left the dance hall. returned to
es are esca in beyond control. and . . - . ,
it is repeater? incendiarfefi in the their sillp. the Alnerlcan destroyer
woods noconly have‘sel tires in ism Hale.
1:th spasgbut have in Halters! inn On Tuesday sea (‘11 on 103?.
stances severed connections tween from the German cruiser Fran 9- _ H
the m ‘hmmfifiig‘ 0"”. fort coine to blows with Amer“!!! V '-
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In the Clear-water forest a service sailors and, it WI. hut dlvnlhm- .m
telephone wire was found out in seven 3150 attacked the Amer-1cm; -
places. and the ends wrapped around; The Americans, suppormd by ‘
trees. ‘ .
Forest officials said a crew of minijrench seamen from the he”: .
fire fighters retreating from a. blamdestroycr Claymore, charged 1: i
had left the forest along the route fol-‘m-(m-ds, Shots were said to h!“ ‘
lowed by the telephone hue just be- been fired from the Clancy. _
fore communication was interrupted.- . -
It was impossible to otbain informal- i wounding four Germans flightIY-
tion from the Clearwater forest. Frontier guards who were call- '3)
In the Salmon Mountain district for- ed out to disperse the crowds gnfl . «g
est I‘ers burned uncontrolled south of . - . return—
t Bitter Root Valley. The “'hitc the Ame???“ 3nd French .
. p tires also escaped cBntrol lines. 9d to then‘stlp... -
Three lookout stations in the Seiwayl
forest of central idaho were abandon-i
Cd. The blaze in the Cabinet forest . E Bland of
. .. scar .
was reported sweeping down Swamp Congressman O ’
Creek over a fifteen mile front. The Indiana, a member 0f,the war 8.“ .
Cold Creek fire near St. Regis, the pcnditurcs, lnvcstlgatlon (’0!!!th-
iaregst in the district, which recently.
was placed within control lines, also
broke out anew.
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NEW HAVEN, Aug. 21.-—Tmrteentopen its seventloth branch store
members of a house party were in the l the United Stu?" .‘t ’8 Wouldn‘t"
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automobile of Thainas J. O'Conr.lell,otB “Mb 0“ Saturday morning. The i .
New Britain. which was in collision Mk“ "1‘ ‘” ““"eg'eggn‘flmmu 1
with another machine last night, and 0f ““0“ Clukvd 'tol . ‘ "I". d . .
in which Bernard F. Magulre. clerk town, h‘mfivmflmnuncm Itret for thb- ' .I
of the police department, was killed. “3 0" on d not! in the M
His sister, Catherine, and Miss Mar-few Valli}? muum‘kmm.
garet Laughton, of Astoria. L 1., amid chief t forefoot m “e malp-
in grave condition. David Borg and “nine? the new market to yer, a.
H. C. Reynolds, of New Britain, at an— men t om ”fl“ mm the min. t
43:" maxim. or; mfomble. While Emu; m adept ”mt : .
puty roner me. through Pros~ Coupon
ecutor Day. of East Haven, tries to The Nauonol Market y .
n: the blame, O'Connel and William
Grltzbnck. who drove the other ma-
chine, are held in 82,000 bonds.
The house party got into O’Con-
nell’o machine at Rommin for a
drive to 83:11 Beach, Branford, by
way of e Hill on a connectingdhh concern has been m
:rondvuy link between the beaches. i operation in Norwalk for the pact m»
This is a tortuouldohlll of) moi-7min...
pavement. Going wn ' no 1's, .' Clark “a.“ that 1" '
mochhe not that or Gritlbock ascend-3 (21:1; of (rim “,0, mm with M
lug. Bothdflmueopodunhurt.bntfi
all other: mam than being our; ,7 7 7
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hospitals. In. Grltxback also was MASKED BAND!“
hurt. ' HOLD UP A TRAIN
The fact that there were thirteen ,- »
in the automobile created much bant— a... ,..
considered one of the largest meat."-
tanero in the United States and lb
cleanliness and sanitary conditi—
tb'at exist in all their stores. no we! no, .
the high standard of their norvtee bl
quality of melt sold by them, are ‘6!
-ootobltobed facts. A branch stored!
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! Hooked bandits hold up [incl-vino all
thiamine camera-h No.71“:- ’
the start. Ah. he
REBELS Minion.
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