L'sTABLISI-IED 1870
Entered at the South Norwnlk‘Poct»
Office as Second-Glace Mali Matter.
MERGER TR
-311 IiIudc of Organized Labor
Toward the Striking Bos-
ton Policemen IS
iIcliherately Determined
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.trong Appeal Being Made
Strikers
.‘rw‘I‘IIN, SI-Ivt. lh ~’l‘ire attitude or.
m; ‘I'thl izrlmr fi)\\:il‘il the striking
pm IIIIII Is llt‘ln‘l deliberately deter
mum; 'i‘ln- l'uI'IIII-Ii's Union. (7115131!
ill-II ~31 'l'IitIltu“. and the Bartenders‘
H:_-.nI/.IIIIIII lune pledged support
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:11 night, over dark roads.
11 jvt‘li'liflfl’s 1‘11 box cars, hardly de-
' 1 :.,I I'ruru u tourists’ point of view,
will [mils against too extended wan-
II.:~ Imnr bill rt areas. and militar3
rIIianuIy regulations in general.
'ilv'ri most American soldiers in
h Inw Irorri seeing the country they
1.. ,. mining in so gillantly.
l'nII VII-st (‘lass Sergeant Preston
:1 Illl. sun (If David F. Bernard, of
VII a :I;.-rrue,i1us seen as much. if not
me Ill l-‘rrImI- and other countries
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E I. ' II'nr tod States Arm}.
I‘--:L‘-.1ntliernard known just as
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s llll II'I‘unnI-r- garage and piloted a car
:IIIan the Sir-iris Of his home ROW“.
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’VETRHTEEN MEN ARE
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.H.“ ‘34- S“lit 16. —Eighteen men
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"“‘H ll‘Illl Galveston for Marseil-
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1 IIII-rbort,
-I1. 113 others of the crew are
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1th ~1113i3ms “ere lauded by the
htmr. I Fannie Fr)“. which took them
narni on Frida3 last south southwest
Egniont Km off the Florida 0035“.
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on the Ground of the In-‘1
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'nriles West of here,
were landed here to ;
I CANT MANUFACTURE
_e3' inrlludsd lllt captain and the
. 111i unite-I or the steamer. Among
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pin imprint“ lelt Galveston on
I 7 “mi :1 1.11320 of wheat for the
nr'h ;~« It Sh“ was a steamer Of
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(‘I111'-:ltlt_li 01 London
3 tnn.‘ Lima. built in 1m,“ New.
l owned by the Bay Steam~
THE AMERICAN’S CREED
175 ' RETRREES I
_ 7 II 01 II HAVE
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BEEN RESCUER
All of Them Suffered .From
Exposure as They Were
Carried Across Nueces
Bay on Wreckage
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Many Victims Believed to’
Be Buried Underneath the
Wreckage
CORPI'S (‘HlllSTL Texas, Sept. 16.
”Approximately 175 refugees have
been rescued at ()dem.
epbane message received here.
had been carried across Niieces Bay;
on wreckage All of them “ere suf
feline irunr exposure. The3 are be
in: cared for by citizens
CHARLESTON, S. (‘.,Sept.16.-Tlle
steamship Galno argued page today;
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instead of dri3lng high ranking offi-
cers about the historic countries of
Europe. is still abroad. in a letter to
his family. received recently he said
he expected to sail for the States the
latter part of this month or the first of‘
He has been on overseas?
October.
duty for over a 3'.ear
Bernard is attached as dr'l3er to the
staff of the chief of the. ordnance de-i
par'tment. His duties bring him to all'
parts of the Continent He recentl3
left Hungary expecting to star‘ {0r
Coblenz Germany. Altogether 11.
traveled extensively through five Eu'
r'opean countries benefitting from op
portunities that seldom come tomeni
in civilian life, and which are worth
thousands of dollars and inestinrable
benefit in a personal way.
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' . EVENING EVENTS
. Carnival, upper Norwalk. Pa.
,rades, festivities galore similar
to the Fourth of July carnivals
.held in the past, but. on a larg- ‘
er, more joyous mle.1m
promptu personal receptiom to
the service men in uniforms.
LIGHT WINES IN HOME
\\ ASHINGTON, Sept. 16. -—The prin-
cipal Senate amendment liberalizing
the prohibition enter-cement bill to
permit home manufacture for individ-
ual consumption of f‘nondntoxlcatlng"
cider and light wines. was accepted
late today by the House conferees and
placed‘finally in the bill subject to
action on the conference report.
I believe' in the United States of America as a. govermnent
f the people,
e derived
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by the people, forthepeoplo; whocejmtpowers
fromtlle‘comenfofthegoverned; ndunomcyzm
rePublic; a sovereign Notion a! many ,
_ ect Union, one and Will-B; aublkhcd
ciplcc of freedom; nudity, justice, Ind
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Ithcrefmhficveiticmydutytomyconntrytolovcit;
InpportitcOoncfitufinn; to obey its laws; to respect its
; and to defend Emu-imam
about thirty.
according to a tel«l
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black and white, no' matter how deftly the
hopetoex’presstoyounfmtionnlpnud» ‘. ‘
gratitude the old town that loves you known flfi . town In.
You who have seen and know the story of mm anguish, W penny and
smoldering bitterness lurking in the sad and weary cyan
today swing between sidewalk: filled with mothers, who: and sweethearts who will watch you
pass in your liver-inc of honorable army iii-lib, navy
undimmed but gay and happy Your very lives you Kind to spare there some women folks of
Norwalk from the blighting and sullying touch of of fiendidrly brutal enemy.
Well may you be proud as you put today
schcols, churches, business he arcs, omens, factor“: ml gem unfint pay you grateful tribute.
For it was for all of these you sacrificed co uncompWy, fought {Or so heroically, gave all for
As you march, with your ears ringing with the;
you but share this nnstintod commended-bus”:-
mcmyndfprmmm "
they were eagerly training to lift in your assistance.
» Ac chin phy your part as thoroughly and emciently no you did. when you were doughboyc,
gobs and Wrenecks~then watch Norwnllfthrive! .
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Stalwart-fighting sons of Norwalk, mmmrm pay you m homage
with overflowing hearts, smiling lip: and W ”M: m d m voiced no
ligament-yam no man: in
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of the women of Trainee and Belgium, will
finenndmuinc winter-field green with eyes
the dty you fought for
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your town-people, know that
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RETRRER 15T—
Iwm Perfect State Organiza-
' don—Expect Membership
1 of 1,000
State jitneymen failed to convene at
:the Stratfield, in Bridgeport. because
of the failure of state leaders to per-
fect organization in Waterbury. Stam-
ford and South Nor-walk. However
this move will soon be. effected and
the date for the convention has been
Sset for October 15 at the same place.
IAccording to President John B.
ZSchwurtz, of Bridgeport. the associa-
gtion has a present membership of 600.
-and this mark will be boosted to 1.000
as soon as the three cities in question
are enrolled.
Tire Connecticut Bus Owners‘
sociation was organized about
xweeks ago at the Labor Lyceum, in
Hartford. and two delegates were
chosen from Hartford, New Haven and
six from Bridgeport. becaust he Park
City has three branch orga zations.
A drive is now being made upon the
entire state and the association offi-
cials hope to secure the membership
of every available jltueur before the
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TFarmers Complain of City
Residents Who Make a
Practice of Collecting Any
thing That Will
Wine or Cider ‘
“'lth every prospect of a long. dry“-
spell. when the prohibition law goes
into effect.
inc: expeditldhc into the country dis-
tricts and earning awn3 large quanti
ties of apples and grapes, particularly
the Mid variety. to be converted into
~cider and wine. against the closing of
the saloons
I Sunda3 is the fa3orite time for these
trips and many autos and even trucks.
may be seen headed for the more so;
cluded portions of Vi'eston and Wilton i
every Sabbath. returning with the bod-
ies piled high with well-flied ”bags
One good sized truck came through:
'the latter town recent! . with a co - 8200 and sentenced to three months in
y ll jail, by Judge James H. Webb, in the
yesterday
city load of bugs, evidently filled with
‘apples. and over all. quantities, of
bougbs of the wild cherry tree. laden
with fruit, which. it is said, adds in
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Criminal records at police
quarters record the satisfying fact
that law-breakers in this city were
radically fewer in number than 'they
.were last year. Chief of Police Wil-
number of nrreotc made throughout
the city this
arrested and
durlngA of ’ year ncnunx'tbuncelvci no
, and the name man 1918. - ‘ T
. Offenders to the r' of 43 were been reported
the courts of men hareWonAthf’ '
the cityinAngnct,1818. Imam“: mm, in some m: .
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EEWETT REEENTIES ARAINST THE IATV
THIS YEAR THAN THERE MERE TN TR]
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head- to petty malts, such an automobile
,law violations and juvenile misdemca-I
non. Burglaries and thefts, involving
urge W have not been reported
for my months.
:12me Pennington stated
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as proof of that fact Madmen-once in advincdtoiemlshtww
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Repartee in City Hall Mon-
day Night Delights All
Who Heard It
, ‘Even in the midst of parade plans.
‘people on the street found time to
gohuckle over a characteristic exchange
and a bumper apple andtof repartee, between the rival candi~
grape crop in the neighboring towns. Tdates, which happened in the corridor
many cil3 residents are matting forag- rat the City Hall, just at the close of
Ithe Republican convention
. Mayor Donm an was standing in the
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EMBEZZLER GETS JAIL
TERM AND $200 FINE
Despite the fact that he had made
an attempt at restitution. Samuel
‘Steinberg, of Greenwich, was fined
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morning. when he was arraigned on
.1 charge of ”embenlement from his
employer. lsadore Cohen, of Green-
wlch
The state estimated the amount of
his defalcatlon the remit of altering
Ithe amount on sales checks and keep-
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log the diderence, as $2,875. while ther
iww the breach of
Ieyec. When he read his
I cried 81m," and began to weep loudly.
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Townspeople Will Officially and
Publicly Fete, Dine. and Radar
ISailorIs and Marines—
‘Pl'ans Completed for Every Event _
These People Word In Dir-est
Need, and No Human Be-.
ingCnn Pa’mt a Picture of
the MW of!
W They Occupy
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the Beresina River and
Occupied the Town of
Borisofl‘
NE\\' YORK. Sept. 16.«T)is-
patches from Stockholm sa3inty
that 13.0 000 33' a1' refugees, mostl3
Galician Jews ha3c been ordered,
expelled from Austria. althoughi
unconfirmed officially. are causing
grave anxiety. it was announced
.tonight by the American
Jewish Relief Committee.
Meyer Gillie, representing the
joint Jewish distribution commit-
tee abroad. in a report received
here today. said he found in
\icnna “Trout 60000 is 70000
Jewish war and pogrom refu—
gees. principally from Galicia. but
some from Palestine and Buko—
wina. Mr. Gillis said the refu-
gees were in direct need and that
“‘no human being can paint a pic-
Tincidental to the establnhment of'
defence claimed that it was not more?
than 81, 800. Judge Webb said that it‘
condolence thntj
made the accuse the greater in his
sentence, .
Steinberg, a. witness at the trial, ‘
a. 51.36.... “m
ture of the horrible condition of
the places they occupy.
“Desperate as these conditions
are, the. committee said. "a
shifting of the refugees at this
time wedld add untold miserv.
,Galicia has been one of Ithc worst
sufierers from the war and many
towns have been entirely wiped
out.
“Besides. bad as conditions are
in Austria, many of the dificulties
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Andrew Chlcbectcr, n twelve-year
old boy. living at 86 Winfield street,
East Non-walk. was painfully MM
mtemct’io’cloohflchhowu
matron automobile. ,nfc wu
'The bursts oi enthucincm
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LINE OF MARCH
Anemlny :t Greenufiorwnlk.
To Kill Bill, Wall street, Wat
avenue, North Main wheat,
Washington street ' across
bridge, Seaview avenue Oc—
born avenue, Van Znndt m
Fort street, back across bridge.
Washington street, South lain
street, Woodward avenue. Dic-
miscal ct Banter Grounds.
NorWnlk this morning in figurative-
ly. 'marking time" uni-ii 10 o'clock.
At
rade in the history on. the starts.
aim expected will
No one thing that could be M
further the succcéc of NM! Niel-T-
come has been left (atrial? Dominic.
tees have planned and worked so cool-
ously and painstakingly, every feature
of the day will occur without hitch or
Kconfuslon
Decorations have been so profuoo
and carried out to such extensive de-
tail there is scarcely a» stone in I.
block or house- a
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\VASHINGTQN. Sept. Iii—Opposi-
long the route of the:
that hour the greatest mllitil‘y pn- '
wild '
Medly bee
T:'lthaout parallel in this Vicinity.
run.
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tion of several members. privately ex-
pressed, canned Hair-evlm'wnhn—
don the proposed gift of a sword to R
General Pershing
Di mocrats were among that oppon—
in: an appropriation of SR, 000 for the
Walld'
svord contending that a vote of ‘
thanks to the general, his olicerc and _
men wan sufficient
After the decision was made Chair-
man Kahn, of the Military committee,
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U. s. s. s'rmncm
I M LOCAL DOCK
T The L S destroyer Stflnghun, No.
83, which had been nt anchor off Tuv-
em island cinoe humane-me up tho
Nor-walk harbor, ”cum-J afternoon,
and tied at. .tbe Raymond Brother?
dock, at «which place “twill remain
for a week. The shill ii in local vam-
ror the purpose of coll-ting young
men of this city into the Navy. A re-
cruiting party from the chip in outloo-
ed at the South Nor-walk pout omiic.
at which place recruits are race
l During the chip’ 5 stay here, the public
luill be invited to pay her a visit and
they will be flooded through the bout
land every ,little detcil explained to
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PARADE FLASHES
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