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Office as Second- Class Mail Matter.
IIDDME RDME DEIEDRAIIDN
”ANS PROGRESS; THREE BANDS
AGED, DDSIIND $800
.I .mes Ghiotto Secures the (fontract to Provide Bake for
1 000 Persons, Which with the “Fixings” and Prizes
for Athletic Events, Will Cost $2, 800
DAPI. KIIDDII DEEIDIALLY NAMED MARSHAL
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WILLDRDANIZE DEIDERS FRIDAY NIIIRTY
lane of March to Start FrOm the Green and Move Down
\Vest Avenue to the Baxter Grounds—Old Fashioned
Carnival Agreed Upon
At a joint meeting of the Mayor‘ 3 Executive and Finance Coin-
nettees and the Soldiers' Committee in the City Hall, last evening,
it. was voted to accept Frank H. Baxter 3 offer of the use of his
Igorousuls for the staging of the Clambake and athletic events as a;
pmof the program of the monster Welcome Home Celebration ofA
Wechtesday, September 17th. James Ghiotto has been awarded the
contract for a steamer bake, the cost of which, including liquid re-
teeshments, “smokes" and cash prizes for the athletic events will
= siountito approximately $2, 800. F. L. Lampson, as chairman of the
Parade Committee, has been authorized to hire the American Band,
ate Coast Artillery Band, of Bridgeport, and another, to be named
III-er, at a total cost of $300.
Entered at the South Norwalk Poet-
sour'a soawux, com, may“; SEPT. 9,1916
Rain Tonight; Wednesday Cloudy
DISIILLERIES MAY .
STILL RUN, SAYS
KENTDDKY LAWYER
Whiskey- May Be Manu-
factured, Under Eigh-
teenth Amendment—“0.
K.,” If Not For Beverage
Uses—No Federal Power
to Interfere With Such
Distillery
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T. M Gilmbre. president of the Na‘
tional Model License League. With
headquarters at Louisville, “Ky. is
scnding the following letter to news-
papers:
As it seems to be the intent‘. on of;
Congress to adopt an enforcement law
under the eighteenth amendment that
will render it difficult if not impos
in'the
Delegates Se
kale Con-
Severai W
Evening—L‘A-
Autumn
slbie. to manufacture. poll, or pur ’The First—‘.." m M
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medicinal purposes the following' I. H ”
tions Were
mony Scenic hall in
Republican {Elk
II was Republican night in political
circles throughout the city, last ev-pn
ing, and in all the flrda delegates
I we e chosen to attend ”the City conQen-
I tion. to be held in the any Hall Fri-
'Ilay evening. at Which One dndldalea
opinion rom Judge John B. Baskln. A
an eminent constitutional lawvcr. olI
Ilmuiatille. concerning the powers of
I(‘ongr'rss and of the Fedel‘al Govern-
ment undm this amendment is lnIPl
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DIREDTDRS DPPDSE
NEW HAVEN SUIT
Ifor mayor and other I; alll be
Isllectcd.1‘here‘ all”. to be harm-
;ony III Republican and a gener-
al line—up for conce
.ncw men were placed i
“councilmcn and the
looked on as admirable
n. Many
nation as
actions are ;
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vention to B! Edi Friday'
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$173,000 lilifl UPPER SIIISIA IIIII SERIOUS
___,_ CONFLICTS HAVE moi
Body at Mllfm’d Conn” lden- I Polish and German Elements Disagree Over the Transfer
tified as That of B. M. of Territory In Poland, But It is Expected to Take
Biinkowitz,N ew York Place About September 20th -
FIED WITII DDNDSI DRIDADIER DENERAL WILLIAM IIARTS MAY
1 IS PDLIDE DRARIIE‘ DE DIIDDDIIT DEIDRE A DDDRT MARTIAL
'Belonsed to Richard Whll' Reports Made of Recent Fighting ontheWes'ter'n Section
wanted-I Wall Stmt' of Omsk, the Bolsheviki Said tobein Retreat
Brokers, His Employers
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16" roux, sI-pI. 9fiEnuIeahed In" t LONDON. Supt 9. _I”pp.or Si-
Ia We of barbed wire and brush- Ew ,lmia whprp serious conflicts arc in
gmxg: :{mfig ‘35“:1m‘progrlms Iwi“ ccn tIlc Polish and
the face hbrrlbly mutilated for the evi-' SMASHE" By lhcrman clcmcnts In anticipation
dcnt purpose of destroying every ves— Inf iIII IIIIIIIIIMIII pll Illst Ito over till?
line of identity, the body of a young iranxfc r “I” the tIrrIslorv n, [10.
man was found on August 20 last. Yes-
terday the body was identified by
means of a photographas that of Ben-
min fl. Blnkowitz. twentyone years
old. of No. 169 Eldridge street. this
city, who tied with 8178.000 worth of
Liberty bonds belonging to his employ-
ers, Richard W'hitncy S: (‘o.. brokers.
of No. 14 VVali street.
Before slaying Binkouiiz. it is be-
lieved. the murderers had taken from ‘
I Adlltl \\ III III or (' IIva -II soon In al-
III II lumps III I width: In .1 Slillf‘ —
Imam Illlllll II\ III III I”. I I): wont to
‘rcfug. . IIIIII Insurgents In. tho r9-
Botl'l Cars Badly Wrecked on plan It “In Icurnl-II today on M‘IIII-
West Avenue This M0111" ofiiIiaI authority (IIIII‘raI Du-
ins But Both Drivers Es-I P‘ml- ”‘l’l‘m‘l‘llmm F‘ “um“ ‘ “"‘Y’r'
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The routewf the—palade, as outlined at the last meeting, has Milhgan EXPANDS POSITION GT
in the First Ward.
II-en changed wrth the zen”. it that the boys will not march through” Burdand State Personnel “brawl: tn the Tm
~-.Stm1k. Asit now stands, the ”dewmliitart “Abel-loo 8‘ . o‘rderly implants?! . _mlneh
. Ill: Green; continue down We st avenueto oodward avenue. and I -"““"
--I once tothe Baxter Bromide. Judge John Keogh has been official fiflfiflfgm 3:113; (7," "mi" "'4‘"; (mmlmtedjflt ”a " A
, declared marshal. He has called a meeting for Friday night to: I'.ork )0“ lIIu-m n'i Sit. IrIII III-III WILTflN
- ”cl his adjutants and company commanders. E:2‘I£,,§;2:,‘1":?’,; $02??? ”‘11,” f," ’3: ("HEB
Mr. Jones, a representative of the Home Decorating Company, ”slanm of m: norli3 stout-”t II In. In
Waterbury, appeared and spoke on the advisability of decoratw
I; the entire city to lend the necessary gala-day efl‘ect‘to the cele-
Ition The matter was referred to the Decorating Committee“,
i0 will make their report later.
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VIIIE‘IDSTRIKE MILLS START THE
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raken by Citizens to Pro
:Act Life and Property
I Opening Day Show
warm, 3...... aflvvmle mnemafi ance in All Grades Fully'
” ' I-ITIIIis Wine in progress. state and» Up to Average—Newl
I-‘I‘iIiuls and private—interests - .
IMII Iwi plans today for the pro- Night SChOOT La“ WI";
”I-EI II. lite and propmtv in the Afiect Many Workers I
..I IlII- policemcn’s strike, schedul
-lrII tonight. could not be avelt-
lIl if‘ were indications that both;
II ”I and the authorities believed
. .IIIIouI inevitable and that when
IIIl_\' force completed its tour of
lIii'i‘t‘ would be no. union olIicers,
to succeed them.
policemen voted for the strike
III-I-iIngs held during the night af-
Ilw suspension of nineteen meni-
III the department by Commis-
.,.,. lIIIiwin U." Curtis. who found
”~ guilty of violating rules in join—
II..- union. Union officers said that
than 1.000 patrolman had voted
mm the action was practically
Teachels. pupils and parents have
local public schools opened yuesterday'
but others failed to realize the fuctI
until they noted the sidewalks well
peopled with young people, laden with
books and lunches.
Commuters on the Danbury DivisionA
also found their favorite seats taken”
by some pretty girl and more‘ or less
bashfulhoy, the degree of bashfulness
depending largely on the feet of
whether this was his first;year'in High
school, and old Norwalk station was
once again ringing with fun.
\lany_ boys and girls between the
ages of it and 16 years of age, who
have been empioyed during the sum-.
ulGi‘, have leturned to their studies.i
” much eaIller than usual on account of;
' the new not concerning school attend-'
once, which makes‘it obligatory t at-I
tend cvoning schodls, at least eight'
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l Found Shot in Field,
II“ lance in Car, Both Dead
” l‘lIIlLO, N. Y., Sept~ 9.~——The Bu!
” IPI’III'P were called upon yesterday
I” w solve the mystery of what ap-
I ~ have been a double murder
wI'h-d near the village of Ken.
I northern suburb of the city
'mII- during the night. I .
IIIIncr crossing the fields ear'i
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BUILDING LINE ,
ON WALL STREET;
One of the matters coating before
'”I' I3 morning found the body of a- the City Council. this evening, will be
"Wu woman Following a trail of the establishing of the building line,
It to a roadWay leading off DPIII- son Wall street, in the First district.
”I” avenue, he came to a large tour EThis is an imprbvement which should
- (III in which he found the body of ; interest everycltieen of Norwalk. it
mill. Both victims had been shot. -should be a privilege for all-good citi-
IWIWS Were later identified as zens to boost along this proposedjni-
. of Norman “' Shear, of Her-tel movement and‘get intouch with mem-
Buffalo and his fiance, Mary” bers of the council in order that there
They were to have been , may be no question of the project so-
“MI soon zing through. Norwalit is expanding
‘--4' medical examiner «expressedand whenever an oppwtnnityis at-
‘ ”I'lninn that they had been mur- tot-dad to improve conditions in any
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‘Hlealized for some little time that the, .
bling stilt iol” $150,000.0J0
ll”nckefclicl Morgan and fiber unni
Ihy interests which I‘ll(‘ II-pusen'ul
on a foxmer IlircctoIIIi . has Indicated
yesterday by Edward Millianl, of ti‘. is
city. one of tho road's (in who”. Mr
Miliigan said the move )I' l‘llui u Ad
and otth' mfnoritv snwk‘w "‘.Iw
Invalid-t the
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SDLDIER SDDIETIES
I ‘Ol UMBI'S . Ohio. Sept. 9. —Plans
for combining into one patriotic. feder
ation all soldier societies and auxiliar-
ies me under way. according to Com-
mander-ln-Chlef Adams of the Grand
AI my of the Republic, meeting here.
Tentative plans, he said, cell for the
nicrg.” ng of the C. A. R.. the Confeder-
(Coutlnuod on Page Twelve)
MOB TERRORIZES
FERMOY, IRELAND
LONDON. Sept. ”9.”—”Fei‘ln0y. a town
in lreland, nineteen miles northeast of
Cork, was terrorized by a mob for an}
hour last evening, according to a dis-'
patch to, the Exchange Telegraph Com-
pany. Fifty shops were damaged. one
jewelry store being completely demoi-I
islied. The loss is estimated at sever
Val thousand pounds sterling.
DESTROYER RINGGOLD I
OFF PECK’S LEDGE
The I'niled States destroyer Ring-
gold. No 89, in charge of Commander
John Borland. anchored oi! Peeks
Ledge lighthouse during the early
hours of last evening. The ship form-
Ied a part of the escort for the Levia-
than, which docked yesterday morning
'in‘ Hoboken. with General Pershing ori
board. The destroyer will remain
here for two days. at which time rec
:‘crulting duty ,will be done in this city
for loCai men to make up a part of her
new. ”This wasA the reason for local
people seeing the streets of this city
filled with sailors last evening and
during the day.
This afternoon recruiting parties
were sent out with publicity pamph-
lets and posters. Anyone who applies
for enlistment for duty on thisI ship
will be taken on board directly with-
out but to attend the trainitgg
school. nlnmid was built at e
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WDMAN DIES IN
D_I_I___SREN, N. Y
Known as .a Writer of
Poems and Short Stories,
Passes Away at Home of
Sister
Eva Ogden Lambert. one oi the best
known and most dearly beloved resi-
dents of Wilton, died at the home of
her aistcr. Mrs. John L. CIIInniins, of
Goshen. N. Y.. last evening about 7
o'clock. after an illness of two weeks.
The body will be brought to the
Raymond Undertaking Parlors in this
city, today, and the burial will be from
St. Mattht Wis church, “'.ilton , on”
}Thursda_v afternoon at 2” 30 o‘clock.
Eva L. Ogden was the cidest daugh-
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late Veterans, Spanish War V'eterans Sophia Botsford Ogden and was born enough from “h CAI l0 “WWII"
and Veterans of the World “at”. wliolin New Canaan. sixtyeewn years ago. I
“The family removed to the present Og-
Eden homestead. in Wilton in 1871 but
Ifour 3ears prrvious to that date she.
Iwith her brother, the late Herbert S.
IOinen. entered the Wilton Academy,
{boarding with the late lohn R. Stur-
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I4, DDDDDAL
MINERS DN STRIKE
SCRANTON. Pa, Sept. 9.—l-‘ourteen
thousand employee of the Delaware.
Lackawanna and Western Coal Com-
pany in its mines within Lackawanna
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lcounty today. obeyed the Strike order
their grievance committee
They went on strike in support of
the company's miners at Archbald,
who as protesting against the dir
charge of those who refused to do
emoigency work at laborers' wages.
The men have other grievances.
it is expected that by tomorrow 6.-
000 men in the mines of the company
at Nanticoke ,Avondale Kingston and
Dormnceton will join -the» strikers.
” The strikera’ committee having fail-
cd‘ to secure a conference with Geller-f
al Manager W W. Inglis. declared to-
day that the. mines will remain idle un-
til the company officials make a re-I
guest for a. conference.
The miners of the Delaware and
Hudson Company, who ruck yester-
ntnera in
.of
From that time Mrs. Lambert ai-‘
, cl Malcolm. (hour I’ rilnm; (Er-lien
cape seriufllflur" III Ilcnciuma. Italv. and ( o-ionol
I(loodvear the United States, aflfl'
\isiting the camps in the, I'uti'n.
arc III-tiered to have telegraph-d
to Paris urging the was»
This action
him the stolen bonds. In his pockets
was 87, but no trace of the missing There woe aapcctacolar smashup on
bonds. West value, shortly after eight
Only for two scars on Blnkowltzs o'clock Is mm’ilg.Wh1-n tfi‘c Tine
icft arm. which his slayers had over Hudson runabout, owned by John D.
looked. it is pIobablc the slain \outh Milne. superintendent of the gas de-
would never have been identified and paltment of the (‘ L‘. and 1’ Co., and
the robbery and muIIieI” remain un- whiten at the time by his son “'illiam.‘
solved. recently discharged from the I niicd
”Staten Afiation serxicc Ian into one
of the local Ford delivcrv cars oi the
Ward Baking (0.. operated by Frcdcl
ick B. Malkin.
AIchiing to Mr. Malkin
9“” nadgon aturned out of Olchard sircel
rted to cross “PS! avenue to
\laple 8street on the west side and a.
.littlI Io thI north of the Orchard
street corner, “hen he noted the
EIYE STRIKERS
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MARSHAL KEDDH
PLANS EDR PARADE
Two Local Companies of I
State Guards tose Be Invit-
edtoJo on
."‘j;, Sell?" III”
Following the joint mN-Iing of the
may'ors committee and sort ice mcns
conimitlee lltld In ( in Hall last ev en-
I lng Cultain John Keogh called
meeting of the service men' s commit-
itoe for the pulposc of perfecting pl ans
A for the parade During the mIeting it
was unanimously voted to invite the‘
two local companies of the State (.uald
. to act as II military escort in the pa-
radc Due to the fact that the per-
sonnel list now in the hands of (‘ap-
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Battle Between 1,000 Former
Employees of Standard
Steel Car Co. and the Po-
lice In Hammond, Ind.
HAMMOND lnd., Sept
strikers were killed and fifteen wound-
Pd todiu in a battle between 1.000
lamp lormor cmpicyes of the Standard Stool
com '(‘ar Company and the police.
mandlng officers of the various units. _ TIIo months all" 2000 workmen at
all local Army. Nun; or .‘larim of“ the plant Vic-m on a strike im increa
cers who moved in the recent “ar. are I‘ll “11va find implmcd VIOIIIIIIIZ con
requested to send in their names to dil WIS FIVP "FEKS 8&0 lhert‘ was II
)1". Keogh at 97 vl'ashlngton street riot hctw-Ien strikers and the police in
not later than Thursdm noon, so the “hi0?! a number Ol persons W916 in-
list will be complete when the service lined and. as a result of this
committee meets Friday evening to blPak. Govmior Goodrich sent arcgi”
assign oflicers to the various compan. mom of the lndiana State Militia to
ies. All men wounded during the con- Hammond IO restore order. The “‘00!“
flict are likewise requested to send in wen” withdrawn about two weeks ago
their names to Mr. Keogh, so as to in Alisterday two hundred strikers re-
sure them a place in the color escort. IIIde to work and this caused Con
unit. which Is to be composed of sfdcrabie bad feeling among the men!”
wounded men and officers only. Dur
ing the course of the meeting it devel-
oped that no less than three Norwalk
boys have received either I). S. C or
Crolx de Guerra decorations. in recog-
nition of their gallant service. A spe-
cial effort will be made to have the
men together and march as a separat:
unit.
New Vaults Are Needed
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PRESIDENT WILSDN
ST. PAUL. Minn. Sept. 9.—Presi-
dent Wilson arrived here this morn-
toStore Wealthof U. S.
.ing for one of the busiest days of
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 —Govvrn- speechmaking of his tour. Three
ment vaults are literall3 bui" ing with} speeches are on m. pm At 10
wealth, L. 8 Rowe. acting ScCIeIaIyI o‘clock he “1de a john session of
of the Treasury, informel the House the legighfure which I; now in spec-
yesterday. In asking for adaliional av” ial session At 3 o clock be is to speak
propriatlcustoconstruct more “strong at the Minneapolis Amory, and at
bone" for Eedenl money. I 8 o'clock at the St. Paul Auditorium.
"The present vaults are rot modern ' leaving late tonight for Bismarck, N. D.
0I' sufficient in capacity." Mr. Rowe, President Wilson's special train ar-
wrote Speaker GIIIett ' The ”walls are I rived at the St. Paul Union Station at
lattice work of steel and have beenlli o’clock. The president was officially
'pressed out of shape by the silver ator 'welcomed to Minnesota by Governor
at therein. They rest on foundations Burnquist and to the Twin Cities by
that Ere not deemed modern or safe. I Mayors Hodgeon. of St. Paul,” and
"it is desired. thereIme to modern-E )fyers, of Minneapolis.
he these vaults and make them as President and lit Wflaaa received
cure. and to provide additional vaults worm when tiny W . ..
new tar paths
the bake.
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INST. Illl. lllIIE
(Icncrai I)IIpoIIt is” quoted as say-
ing that In iIIIicaI diflcuifirs
“IIIIAII prl \cIIl lIit‘ carrying out of
,lIlt‘ occupation Imiorc 863K. ,
~IIIIII as aIliisIIIg ’lllf‘ Insurgents to
.I\\.III IIIItIeIItb tho art-ha} (If the
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PARIS SIpI i4 ‘11 Is not yet
:too late to bring: Iirig (It‘ll. W'il-
,IIIIm llarts to trial by a court mar-
tial it It appears that as com-
tIIIIIIIIIor «It tIII \mcrwan form-s In
[the I’lll‘h district he ucglcllmi his.
IIIIIt_\ Ill coIIIII-I lion “llh thr admin-
Istratioll III the military guard-
IIIIIIsI-s and prisons III the district,
:III'I-urdng lo (‘IIIIIIII-I Rianlon “'i-II-
'.sIIiII IIIIIgc advocate (‘oloncl
“Inxhlp made this statement to-
,Ilay to the (‘ougressiml imi-
I gdilnu IIIIIIIIIIttI 0‘ here in "ply to
II question II) III-prr‘eclitzlfivr 0s-
Blend. of Indiana.
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11‘ INT" IN, St‘pl .
I‘I~IrIIpavlo\\k
II. ~— Occupation
”I (m lIlI' ”luhim
Ilivc'l'. almnl 175 miles west of
("husk II)” Bolsllcvlk forces. In
_I( laImcII ill II Russian Soth of-
‘fii' iaI slIItI Incllt rm f'l\t‘d>l0¢la_\.
I’ \RIS. Supt
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:trratv tomorrow for his nationvaro
'mcd in Paris from Vienna thin
morning
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ISAMDEL DDIIPEIIS’ '
EATRER DIES ATDZ
Funeral To Be Held in New
York on Sunday—Labor
Leader Cancels Engage-
ments
BOSTON, Mass, Sept. 9,—SoionoI.
Gompers, father of Samuel Compete.”
president of the American Federatbl
”of Labor, died at his home in thence»
cheater district last night.
The labor leader was notified of the
death by long diatance telephone at
Chicago and will cancel engagements
in the Middle West to attend the In-
erai in New York on hm .
Hr. Connors was Hora
dam, ninety-two yearn ago,
moved to Woo. coating
ad States filth bib Vanity
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