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sain Control of Vladivos-
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:normous Booty Left by the
Germano-Russian Forces?
Have Been Taken
\fi..‘\DlVOSTOK.~ NV. 20.—Revolu-
.1-1_1."y forces which for the last two
.11'.~ have attempted to secure in a
“(to which was commenced before
'm 11, General Gama. the revolution
11- lead-er, was wounded and captured,
his followers were driven from
wry point of vantage by government.
oops.
zshortly after midnight, the cavern-
(-rtt troops moved to threeinch field
ms into position at Svetlaudskaia
mice by which the main thoroughfare
t the city crosses the Siberian "Rail.-
The bridge. is only 500 ,V'm‘tlS
wt: of ill» station. the strontesi p01-
..11 of the rebels. A little later
:, rciufvceed by 100.cadets from
1.12M training school,
businrss center of the citv..
mored cuts began aniv in: at.
lL’t’
the battle opened interna-
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33388 EARAUIL
IIIISTEII ERIIIII
TEXTIIE UNIIIN
1'1 rel Over Money Sent to
.Vtamford for
«Calls Rabinowitz a So-
' ialistic Agitator, ‘Who
1 Ought to be Deported
FORD, Nov. 20.»)liss Marie
.' .H,ser1‘etary of the Textile \Vork-
i'uion_ of which the striking em-
--< of the Mianus Mfg. Co. are
with-'11:. was expelled from member-
‘11 in the union. following a meet-
l1 -ld last night. ’It was alleged
Miss Carroll had appropriated
herself $100 entrusted to her for
:1'ibution to the striking workers.
ullowing the eviction of Miss Ca1-
'; by the union. complaint. was made
he l)"lllt‘P by David RabinoVV'itz,’
of the leaders of the strikers.
H10 at test of Miss Carroll. for tak-
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money under false pretenses.-
» (‘arroll was brought to police'
tuuarters. late last night. She re-
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ENISS MISIREATEII
J S. MEN EHAREE
:311y Handled 1n Zurich;
:ation Protests ‘
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Nov. 20.~Two American of-
been arrested by the 211:?
3 in circumstances of {meg-N
g"? '11» which have led it) a strongI
' ' " h the United States Legation
“"34 The) were investigating
liauti which are stated to have
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4‘ 'm tit-an N C. O. is under arrest
' 1 Is (harffed inth complicity in
I"? 11: coutiacts entered into by
inerthants with the United§
""4 Govemment. Two American of-.'
“ere sent to examine into the
'4"1 and me said to have been
chi} handled and threatened with
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purchase office in
proceeded ;
Strikers— "
Entered at the South Norwalk Post-
Office a: Second—Class Mail Matter.
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Drastic Action Being Taken
to Conserve Fuel for All
Essential Industries
'STA'TE III’ERATIIIN
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{About 400,000 Miners Still
I Wait Developments in
Washington Before Re-'
turning to Work
I CHICAGO, Nov., 20.—Regional
rectors of railroads today had a free
hand in dealing with curtailment of
non—essential industries and unneces
sary passenger traffic. and extraordi-
nary efforts to conserve and distribute
the nation’s steadily diminishing coal
supply were being made. Under that
authority. granted by \K’alker D. Hines,
Federal DirectorvGenerai of Railroads.
after a. two—day conference with the.
seven regional.(lirectors, the entire
South. east of the Mississippi and
southor the Ohio rivers. except for a.
small area in the Pocahontas region.
today had been placed on a war-time
ration basis and annulment of trains
in addition to the 146 already taken off
was under consideration .
Another drastic action looking tow~
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SEER TI] AIIAY
INDUSTRIAL UNREST:
ST. LOUIS, “0., Nov. 20 ——AS a
means of alloying industrial um '.e:,t
tthe Ametican Mining (.‘ ongrcss in 511s.
sion here today, was asked to appoint
Ia committee to investigate methods in
IS IIPPIISEIII
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III RAIIII IIIE
RENEE ”TREATY
All Attempts at a Compro-
mise; Fail," and Senator
. Lodge Declares the Peace
PEAEE ERNEERENEE
EIREIES SURPRISEII
Republican Resolution De-1
3 daring War at an. End
May Be Taken Up at New
‘ Session of Congress
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20.—The fate
of the treaty, of peace with Germany"
and the League of Nations, so far as
the United States is concerned, today
again is in the hands of President
'Vt'ilson. Failure yesterday and last
night of all eiforts to have the treaty
ratified in some form by the Senate
brought the situation just where it
was six months ago. when the pact
was submitted to the upper llousc of
Congress and teehincally peace is no
nrarcr than it was on Armistice Day
more than a year ago.
\Vith the much-debated and much-
contested document thrust back upon
Jlil’tl, the next move is up to them-est
dent. and,today there was no intima-
ition what course he would pursue. ln
any event, it was not. believed there
,VV'ould be any developments until
continued on Page Twelve
EIIRIINER I’IIEIAN
HEARS EVIIIENEE IN
‘w_-.. W. M.--_..... _
IA I’AEE IIIIIINE
fuse at plants 'VVhere labot ttoubles suc-I
IcessiullV have been combattcd, and to'
pttpate a ntogram acetptable both to"
capital anl Iaboor.
The. resolution was presented by C.
0. Bartlett. of Cleveland. who asserted
there were about thirty such plants in
the I nited States
Retroactive tax legislation was oppo-
sed by §L 1‘ Romstedt, 0t \Nalluce.
Idaho iormerly member of the adVi
smy board of the Km enue Department
of the U nited States Treasury. who
ispoke ou“"lcde1al Income and Profit
"Faxes as Applied to Mines."
' “The patriotic takpayer of this coun-
try accepted the enormous burden im~
posed by the revenue act of 1917 with
out complaint." said Mr. Remstedt.
.“Ilo stood for the revenue act of 1918.
which not only increased his annual
burden, but. imposed that burden by a.
law enacted more than a year after it
becameeffective. The mining indus-
try, in common with other business,
vmust know in advance what its tax li-
ability is to be, if it is to surviv’e.‘
STEIEN EAT EAR
The automobile owned bV Fr eedi
{In Fey. 1 Strawberry Hill that was
istolen {10111 .n front of the Arntmv.
Tuesday night, was found abandoned
ipauk.
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Coroner Pitt-Ian held a hearin': of
the case of \V’illium La Page. Who was
instantly killed by the first train down
from Danbury, shortly before seven
o'clock. Tuesday morning. at the Bei-
den Hill avenue crossing. in “'inni-
The hearing was held in the
offices of the Norwalk Tire and Rub-
ber Company. all of them. including
the engineer and fireman of the train,
Crippri. the engineer of the H. W'elles-
,Lynes Company. and O’Brien. another
,Vvorkman, who saw the accident. gave
testimony substantially as printed in
The Evening Sentinel. the. day of the
accide‘nt. that'La Page had started to
’cross the railroad track to 1m to his
work as a carpenter on the \K'elles
Lynes’ contract. That. as he evidently
did not hear the approaching train.
and as the. engine loomed out of one
of the heaviest fogs seen in this vicin-
ity in a long time. became confused
and tried to retrace his steps. “hen he
was practically clear of the tails The
iCoroner reserVed l1; s decision but it
tis the general opinion that a verdict
Iof accidental death will be the finding.
I A young woman. who said that she
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on the Post road, betuecn Daricn and’
{(1VV:1_V',ton last night
a Darien garage. under
it out Constable Dance, of that place,
'and the owner notified of the, find
through local police headquarters. The
car was found to be in good condllton.
The identitV of the thief is unknown
TWII SUITS RRIIIIIIIIT
i AEAINST EIIIINIIRI
in connection with the;
I Through the law office of Attorneys
1Tammany and Connery, two suits
have bee, brought against the Nor-
:walk Foundry and Machine company.
tone, for; $12 H000 is filed by the Unit—
ed State's Smelting Furnace company,
Belleville, Ill. and the other, for $800,
by the Perry Buxton Donne pen;
I“ Bantam Attachments were served
on the company cactus tum
emoon.
It Vv as towed to,
di: actions ‘
Since the advent of prohibltzon
noisy brawls are being enacted in
,rocérv stores and other places where
cider is sold instead of in saloons.
William McLaughlin George Reed
,both white and Fred Arden. colored.
demanded hard cider from Philip Slo-t
mansky grocer. at Day and Tim mortal
street. yesterday noon. When they
were denied. they are alleged to hate
created a noisy disturbance. Mr.
Slomansky appealed to the police.
and policeman Frank's. Stration went
to the store. I'pon his arrival the
three young men had disappeared but;
the patrolman traced them to final
'Springwood section, where they were;
taken into custody.
quarters. quieth slipped out of the
room. The two other prisoners were
locked ‘up with charges of drunken-
ness. breach of the peace and assault
against them. In the city court this
morning Judge George H. Voslrurgh“
1 , 7 thunk;
Pact Is Dead » ' ' ;
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Faintonight and Friday: warmer.
I
Ten Appropriuti
000, 000, Were
VW'ASHIN'I‘ON’, Navy 20.
sideration of‘thotreaty
was the outctandinx event
session of theotlth Cm:
“" 8“ ”m in “1"“ ', - States Marked for Deadly,I
TENNESSEE”? ”" ' 1.... $35.. Ribbon Bedecked Pack-
completed and my other measures
Premixed for. ohm when the regu-
lar meeting begins Decomm- 1.
Th session closing today no on ex-
;traordinary one canvgnd lav 13.1m-
der {aw call cabled tram Parts, by Presi-
lson;,to consider pm tho
Appropriation bill: which Mod at
the session ending May 3. '
Submission of the Woman Suffrage
I (Congnued on 31.111 M
IIIEAI Rfiifi SAI.
III IIRIENTAI IANRS
Clifford Rowland Hayes. son of Mr.
and Mrs. Clifford P. Hayes. 66 South
Main street. has ‘successi‘ully passed;
.the government examinations and has
graduatedfrom the Marconi School of
“’ireless Telegrapby, as a [irst class
wireless operator.
position with the Barber Line Steam-
sh1p W'estern Cross and '17
Panama Canal and returning through
the Mediterranean Set, 1'. HOWE
many friends are eaten Veongntu
lutlons for his success and wish him
:1 safe journey.
:IIR. MEEII ATTENIIS
IIINNER IN HIINIIR
RE ENEIISR PRINEE
Dr. James .A. Meek West avenue.
was a guest last night at a dinner
given in the “'aldorf Astoria. New-
York, in honor of Edward. Prince of
\V’ales. The dinner
and British fla gs.
on about 900 men dining. Later they
heard the speakers. who were: The
Prince of \A'ales: \Villlam Howard
Taft. who resided: Rev. “’illiam
Thomas Manning. rector of Trinity
church. New York: Charles Evans
High: John Grier Hibben. president
of Princeton I'niversilv. and Alton
Brooks Parker. At 10:30 the Prince
left the hotel to attend the ball given
by Mrs. “’hitelaw Reid.
As a souvenir of the brilliant din-
ner. Dr. Meek has a handsome folder.
combining the names of the speakers,
the societies giving the affair. and the
menu, It contains two striking photo-
graphs of the Prince. and, on the outer
cover. bears the coatof-arms and “lch
Dion." the motto of the Prince of
W'ales.
EHIMNEI SMIIIIE
EAIISES AIARII
A needless alarm rung in from
“titer sir.eet dOVV'HntoVVn at 11: 30
oclock this morning ca ‘led the ap-E
paratus from the Central station on
:21 useless run. Quantities of shaVIngs
were being burned bv workmen of the
A.¥Va1dron and son carpenter shop,I
Ilaviland street near W ater street,
Clouds of smoke filled nearby tene-
ments and someone turned to an
alarm before imestigating the source
of the smoke.
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STIIIEN ERIIIIERIIE
Rumors purporting that: flour would
be scare and high in price, may have
Arden, when he got to police uead~ led an unideutfied nian to steal a sack viewed by the 4,015 cc stating no puree
of that precious commodity from the
hallway of Barney Policy’s mm 29
Monroe street, yesterday alienating
to Policeman John? ;
Totalling About $3.000,-
‘While con-
Versailles
He has ilccepted a.
start De— ,'
rember l for a five months trip In.
China and Japan. sailing byway of the 1
Was held in the‘
hotel hall-room. which was beautifully";
decorated with intertwined American;
More than 300 13-; .
dies occupied boxes. and looked down’
ouciats All Over United
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Planned for Round-
W in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA. Nov.
tlgations In to the civitieo of local
radicals were given added impetus
here today as the result of a warning
gissued yesterday by James Robinson.
‘poiice, that local detectives have dis-;
covered a plot launched by radicals in
this city to spread terror throughout
the country at Christmas time.
'cording to his information the super-
intendent said, it is planned to send to
national. state and city officials
through the mails death bombs wrap-I;
ped in packages to resemble Christ;
mas presents
1 Superintendent Robinson said mom-I
beta. or the police bomb squad un-
munching supposed plot in the
course of investigations of radical ac-
.tivities here. “it is the intention of
ithis organization”, said Robinson “‘10
kill or maim eVery official in the
country whose duties have req 1‘.
tzhem’to take an active part in
suppression of Bolshevist and an 11'-
Ichistic movements in this counttV'.
I Retails of the supposed plot in 11
them sent to government oilicia‘s in
Washington and to Chief of Poli c
Quigley of Rochester. N. Y. wno’ 1.41
chairman of the board of 20V ernm's of
the National Bureau of Criminal lden
gtiflcatlon
GAIN IN SAVINGS
STAMP INVESTMENT;
I
HARTFORD, Nov. 20.——~lteports com:
piled at the Connecticut “'ar Savings
committee headquarters here show
that Thrift, and War Savings Stamp
investment during: the month of Octo-i
ber gained nearly
tember. The figures for the two
months are. reported: September. $65.5
347.61. and October. 3183.60012. Contin'I
ued interest in the Vt'ar Savings pro-
gram is note-d in the schools of the
state, with many communities making
fine reports. State: Educational Di-
rector VV’. W. T. Souire. who is in close
touch with the situation at ail times
reports :1 monthly increase of $10,000.
These figures result from comparisons
with the months ending Dabber 15
and NOV ember 15. Bridgepott report-
.ed seltool purchases of $2 591 lepre-
:senting 31 institutions Vt'insted re-
ports $525 62 invested in the schoolsI
2alone. In New Haven. Superintendent
Beebe has apopinted a. thrift comm 't-
tee to determine the best method of;
advancing the cause. The educational 1
director has had many calls for songs;
rccitations. plavs and stories relating;
tin tbmft as applied through War Sav-
ing Stamps. More than a score, oft
schools have applied for copies of a
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After she had been given a free
ride in an automobde, owned by Nich-
‘olas Villardi, 27 Clnpel street a short
distance along the Post road to the
Barton railroad station, Mrs. C. W
Drew 2?] West 90th street, New York
discovered late yesterday afternoon
hat she had lost a beaded hand- bag
containing checks and a sum of money
She telephoned of her loss to police
headquarters here. Villardl was inter.
had been found in his car after the-
disappearance or Mrs. Drew.
hit 111 Plill
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Qgfi Anarchists Is Dis-t
AC- ‘
' 4'ire of several chair ofiicers'
$20,009 over Sep—I
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INTIIE SENTINEE i
mi 2W0 arm
they must be provided with steam
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Due to a. blow-out in the New Haven Railroad Company' 3 Gal
Gob plant, at 12 :34 o 'clock this afternoon, which resulted in
switch board being wrecked by fire, street car: in Norwalk are at a
stand—still this afternoon, and the electric lighting system of the
entire city, excepting the Second District, is tied up. Factorial,
stores, homes and streets are without electric power. Extraordin-
ary atom are being made by the South Nor-walk plant to carry
the extra. load thrown upon its engines by the difficulty. Electric-
driventtaius ontherailroad can runes fora: Stamford, but then
engines to continue.
The trouble was said by railroad omcials to have originated
from a. high voltage switch breaking
down and setting fire to the
{main switch house, through which all current generated at the
Ithe fire was extinguished.
’power house has to pass. The fire gained headway so fast, operators
were forced to escape by the windows. It was over an hour before
11—1»
For a. time the entire generating equipment of the power
2° “Inves thouse was shut down and no current. was available for the open-
ton of the railroad signal system, making even the operation of. ,
steam-driven trains impossible.
'3 Because of the absence of street-car service, jitneys reaped o
superintendent 0‘ the Philadelphia golden harvest. Even private automobiles were commandeered by
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anxious pedestrians in a. hurry to get to work after the lunch hour
I
NAINARII ATTAEIIS
IIESII WIIRII AIRNEN
,Says They Caused Most of
I Race Casualties
l “'ASHING TON.
Nov. 30—11113 de«
to be-
me homes in the recent transconti-
utal air deiby was 1esponeible for
casualties lieut BelVin W Mav
aid. “the flying person" and winner
‘.the race. testified yesterday before
House sub—committee investigating
lien expenditures These officers,
their lack of thing experience
5:1 third on entering the race. and be,-
me: o. hitzh rank could not be p1 event
ed Li tut. Maynard said
' :7 traininc on :‘1e part of the
contestants is undoubtedly the cause
For yet-w of the fatalities in the. trans
continental air‘ race." Lieut. Maynard
told the committee. “There were
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A number of Norwalk cases are on
the Superior court short calendar fm
brief moorings on motions in Bridge— ;
port tomorrow.
The committee‘s report in the dis
putc involving the acceptance by the
City of Norwalk of the Ainsworth an»!
Betts properties. East Norwalk, for
park purposes, =will be the subject of
(ltbate. Attorneys Light & Lightfor
the Bridce Construction
tepoxt. and A A. Skeel. fl 1' the Nor-
“all: Investment Company, will :14k
{Grit-1 acceptance
In the case. of the city of Nonxnit:
against J. \Vailace Marvin a test VV ll
be made regaining the legality of the
romplaint Corporation Counsel Quin-
lan for the city and Attorneys Tam-
‘many and Connerv for the defendant.
An answer will be asked for in the
divorce action of Hanna E. “Austin
against Harold W. Austin, or that the
suit be placed on the list of uncmtest.
rr'd divorces. Attorney J. J. Linxweiler
for the plaintiff. Attorney 8. P. Jan~
unrio for the defendant.
Allowance to defend, and alimony to
will be asked for in the divorce actions
of Henry E. and Fred Pollock.
STEAIISRII’. RIIIIAN
Guard ofice this morning from
York for Marseilles.
’ Mrs. Drew stated she was walking
she was severed 1w "down "“1141 9'1;
to 11 rd fictitious and
3501111111111 east of Sandy Book
on! cargo. @119 in
PM Stump
own: 11
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he paid during the cornse of litigation
SENIIS S IIS EAIIS
NEW YORK, Nov. —"s. o. s.":
calls were received here by the Coast
the,
steamship Roman, bound from New
Her positron
wasgiven as latitude 39.35 north and
longitude 68.50 west, which is about
-.1(~.5
313'. Policy, in 15311913111111; Of his loss along the Post road. in Newton, ou.steamship Roman left New York for
Smith. 3!“ be her way to the roamed station when §flarseilles November :17; with a gen
the
3% Board and. wounded 1iote111.Bv'itl41‘1 tr'vms flunk
WIII IIREANIZE UNIT
[IE NATIIINAI EIIARII
The National Guaid oi tounecticnt
will organize a CompanV oi Coast Artil-
Jory a: the N-mwalk Axmory, tonight,
at eight c‘clork. lions any young man.
who has bum in the scivirc, want. to
see Norwalk 1-10 behind in not organiz~
ing a Company of National Guard in
NorVV'alk‘.’ One hundred men are need-
ed to give Norwalk a good, live com-
.pany. and it, is up to every young man
to see that his name is on the petition
that is sent to the Adjutant—General at
Hartford. Every young man. whether
he was in the service or not. should
uphold Norwaik's honor. and put "Nor-
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TNESNETAXRETIIRNS
ARE IIiIE TERI SEEN
t‘ o lector oi Internal Revenue James
J. “'ahh stated today that the Depart-
ment ol‘ Internal Revenue is planning
to issue iorms for the. filing of income
cud uxceqs profits tax returns early in
December. this year. instead of, wait—
ing until January 1111. as has been tho
('ue‘lUln in former 5141119. This change
i: h ing made so that the taxpayer
may main: out his 111111111 as soon as
u ‘ :14: r'-..I s d his books tot the near
1919, and while an 1ccu1atc knowledge
of ‘is accounts is still fresh in his
mind.
13111 period for filing»: is. as usual,
from January 151 to March 15. 1920,
and the. tax is paid in quarterly pay-
1..
committee. 1
will "rgue for a. resubmitting of the'
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ARMED BANDIT
STILL AT LARGE
CHEYENNE, , \\'_V'o., 2'0.——Arm-
ed men. ready to Jeuvc on special
trains on ten minutes‘ notice, today
awaited the next move (-t' V‘V’tllia'o L.
NOV.
(Tat'lisle. nt-aorious bandit. who robbed.
bassenaers (:11 a Ifnion Pacific train.
Tuesday nicbt. near Medicine Bow,
and escaped.
Seventy men of the posses of sever“
a! hundred who looked all (lav yester-
day for the outlaw ieinained in tire
vicinity to rtuew the search for the
man who successfully outwitted poss-
es in a hunt extending from last Satur-
day, win 11 he escaped from the state
p‘i.'.,1n at Rawylins. History of the
man‘s txpioits loads ”Union Pacific
Railroad officials 1o expect another
tobbeiV at anv time and guards have
bun doubled on all Mains
TEN KILLED IN
RIOTS IN CAIRO
CAIRO. Nov. 20.—~‘Ten persons ware
killed and 120 injured, 90 of whom are
suffering form ltzu1ris;,ht'1t wounds Sun.
day, in a 1 atom: demonstration. which.
confirm ed be; all (la: The disorder
Was the meet serious since the dismal"
bances last; March and April.
Three police stations were not
fl"
fire by mobs, which literati-rd prisoner: '
and paraded the streets Vitamins
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