WmmrMmem
.ttSHED 1370.
Entered at the 3...?» Norwalk 9;»
Office as Second Class Mail Matter.
scorn uoawau. can; -
m-”-
II ,
:’ IIIE III RAILROAD WORKERS
.. Wave Flags and Cheer as the Trains Roll Into
a e New Jersey Terminals—Ill Feeling Between the
[IAR volumttlls- BREA
IIIIElZ’S RAND "
trike Sympathizers and Strike Breakers—Freight
.ervice Still at a Standstill
e-_.I
Eu.
.uvion turned toward \‘Vas'nlng-
'u for relief from the stagger-
nu‘ dealt its transportatino
l.) Il’ll' series of unauthorized
ikes.
ln‘nt “’ilson had called his cab-:tures for peace were met
the strike. notably in the West. it was
admittedly raging flercely in the mid-
dle west. where industry was badly
crippled through lack of fuel and raw
1 materials. and in the east. where over-
and his advisors evi-
io connect I. W. W.
sident
lending
in cases where federal law is in-
“1 therefore urge upon
Continued on Page 'l'nreel.
J [ITRAFFIE
llllnuull HERE RE
i ISINCREASINRI
e hundred per cent. increase in’,
truck traffic. on the BostonI
road, has resulted from the}
_ht and express embargoes, due;
aims of the Savings
Treasury Department of the
Stair-s and to make rcgular
securities.’
.,__.—._
NY PRIIEIYEERINR
NEW" YORK. 14.——Rent
A p ril
few days.
his as well. Norwalk manufactur-Iecring made public today.
' use of the otor truck has doubled,
a week.
.‘l sorts of food, including 22,500
‘JflllS of fish, shipped by Portland,
, fisheries, is passing over the Post
. i. Firearm and typewriter manu-
,:I.urers, of New Haven and Hartford:
lien and cotton mills, of Massachuri
s and eastern Connecticut; tire
mrs and shoe factories of all parts
{cw England have increased truck
merits during the last few days.
‘He Post road is in bad shape from
' (-port to Darien, as the result of
'n .~r weather, but below Darien is
. fairly good condition.
—-—-—-———-—--—-u
lYERAIltIEIIRS
' AREERPULAR
— - . s
GREENVILLE, S. 0., April 14.—
hr; Gl‘eellville business and profes- .
.al mcn today appeared in overalls
f R lvl‘fitcst against the high price of
fling An Overall Club of 200 mem-
' Was organized at Hickens, 8.
their minds.
leases expire.
stays of eviction the
year. The landlords are
chance, however
new laws apply only to tenements.
NI] EMPTY SRIIPS
w
_ .1 town near here. South Norwalk Board of Trade,
tulmmlBlA, S. 0., April 14.—Every
:1 ubcr of the. student body at the
2 lcl‘rily of South Carolina. has
ed to Wear overalls until “such
is the prices of clothing reach 8-
:r-unable figure.” The Glee Clubl
discard the conventional evening‘
in favor of denim on its concert labor is
"r' supply.
0ND, Va., April ILL—Fifteen . ’ ,
{Rent Building For
the meeting of the
ory space in
‘H_\l
’ llf‘n have joined the "Old
rad Overall Club," organized
‘71P llemcrs' and Consumers’
5 I1 lir-{lt'liillOIL lorganizelzlto com- .
L‘e-Ql(.'05l.0f vng. ‘ - Th bildin
, ATLANTA Ga. A rll 14.—Chair- e u 5'
Fl”: J‘Jlln'A, Hangoupof the Georgia Second street, East Norwalk,
half?“ Pfemmisslon, 'today called
. -. dis 0 , 4 .
Rim-ails Hub glazing" “Em cording to u vole taken at the
“fining Niel-s. He‘ announcedbe lid
““9811 an Order for 3,000 pairs of E
ii: to be furnished . ..
’lluldsale prices. '
l .
.lpl'he Best sn’
_ g
' ll“...
' . Ty; _‘._
weeklymeging ”ofythe club. held
' who r. at m
mm. at. ‘
I
g.
l
by the .
gtlllf’l" for-the first time since I strikers last night with a flat antl-
; stricken lll. Attorney-General unanimous rebuff.
was expected to lay before That the government's interveng
Ition will be sharp and swift, at least,
l(‘0nnvcticut in every possible way to
'aftiliate themselves with the plans and
Division of the
United
invest
merits of their savings in Government
- illuminant
1n-
he switchmen's strike during theIcreases levied against inhabitants of
Hundreds of manufaC-i the city's tenements are as nothing.
ng plants, all through New Eng-‘compared with these being demanded
4, have been forced to depend on irom'well—to-do tenants of “high class"
automobile for transportation ofapal'tments, according to 9. l‘eDOI‘t or
only manufactured goods bllt ma-‘lhe mayor‘s committee on rent profit-
,.
The “poor rich," according to the
report, are being asked to sign leases
in some cases as high as 100 per cent.
above their present rentals—and are
given but a few minutes to make up
Unless they sign on the
J. W. Hilly. chairman of the may
or's committee,'is of the opinion, how
ever, that October 1 will be a dark day
“for the high class" apartment own-
ers. He says that under the recently
enacted rent laws, the tenants can ge
t will keep them .
in their present quarters for another tamed by
taking a
insisting that the
indicated dotted line, the apartmentsI
are leased the next day to other ap-I
plicants, effective Oct. 1, when present!
t winning team was captained by
AVAILABLE HERE.
Charles E. Hoyt, president of the
de-
clared last night that it developed at practice at the next tournament, on
board, on Monday Thursday
night, that there is not a loft or fact-
Norwalk available, at this business meeting. Refreshments will
time, for the accommodation of any be served and a general good time isx
outside industry that desires to locate expected-
in this c' y, and that the demand for.
riously greater than the Coa‘
Use of Radio Club
owned by Fred Hawk, signed by retailers,- anthracite coal
will belpriees jumped in Bridgeport, yester-
rented for radio purposes, by the men-’day, $1 to $1.50 a ton. according to
beta of the Norwalk Radio Club, ac— the size and grade of the coal. Nut,
sixth. stove, and egg, which formerly sold
last
13 summit
/ loll . Si _ * ll
Slip Into Czecho-Slovakia
Have Been lnterned
cullllumsn ASK
1,002,119 MARKS
19-,"- I
Belgium and France Con-
trcnches Were being dug and vantage
points fortified against the Federal
troops expected to leave Juarez. to-
day. Those men must travel 135
slaughter was found by Judge George
H. Vooburgh against Peed
13 year-3’ old, of Koasuth
is
timwiththe killingof
George
April 15. The boy was
the Superior Criminal court.
will be trhd before a. jury data: the
next term for manslaughter. ‘- Bonds
remained at $1,500.
Cozzio, one for manslaughter and the
other for
Probable cause on a charge of maili-+
mic.
lithe
'E , . M
F'riedrichs, 7 omen M (a
he
Two counts were preferred against
incorrigibility. He was
erson, N. J._ said to have been an Am-
erican citizen, shot recently at “’9-
581, near the Ruhr region, is caustical-
lililcs by train to Casus Gl‘andes, and
thence by foot over desert country
,and mountain passes for 200 miles be-'
fore they can reach here.
I Special attention will be given to
|guarding Pulpito Pass, which military
lofficers assertzfan be guarded by a
small force ag inst a great number
and through which an attack on Agua'
Pricta would have to come. I
At. Hermosillo yesterday Governor
Adolfo de la Huerta, provisional Pres-
ident of the Republic of Sonora. de-Z
clared the entire State was supporting
him in the secession movement. He
declared the State's action was legal,
and in defense of State rlghts, under‘
the Mexican Constitution. He also as-
serted that President Carranza pro-
posed to "overthrow the Constitution-
al Government of this State, and to re-
Iplace it with an absolutely despotic
Government.“ ‘ $.31]
llama Emil—ZS
ly commented upon today by the in-
dependent Socialist newspaper Die
Freihelt. The newspaper describes
the incident as a case of “murder byI
the soldiery, who obviously
afraid the higher court would annul
the death sentence."
The sentence had not been brought? in his home state yesterday by
ality of 64,574, on returns from all but
430 scattered precincts although Ma-
jor-General
Cook County (Chicago) by 27.443 and
Senator Hiram Johnson, of California,
whose name had been written on the
ballot, surprised political leaders by
running up a vote of 45,193 votes, in-
cluding 40,881 in Cook County. There
were no democratic candidates on the
ticket,
Written in by a few hundred voters.
to the notice of President Ebert, the'
neu‘spaper said, but it remarks that,
"the soldiery do not need the Presi-'
dent's confirmation, they judge and'
act for themselves."
TEACHER SRRRlAIiE
31:qu CLERICAL
wunlgnlllmll
terday.
'nament of the Neco Club, of the Nash
Engineering Company, was held Mon-
day night in the shop club room. The
J.
Baushbaum, defeating the team cap-
William Wolfe. Mr. Wolfe's
‘team Was hailed as a
“til it stacked up against Baushbaum‘s
organization, who defeated them six
straight games.
The interesting part of the game
came when “Wild Cat" threw his cards
to the ceiling when his two didn't get
a trick for two hands, and got only
two tricks for four hands.
The winners were each presented
with a gentleman‘s umbrella. The
booby prize was won by the team cap-
tained by Neil Comstock, which was a.
fine deck of cards. Comatock has
agreed to let W'olfe use the cards for
evening. Mechanic's Kali,
when the club meets for its monthly
_____————-—-ll-
Prices Jump
In Bridgeport; No
Change in Norwalk,
Unheruided and with no reason as-
for" 313 has udvan
coal has W
A final sitting of the pinochle tour».
1 schools
sure winner un- .
cod to 816. and pea
in cost from 319.50.
It was brought out that the condition
in the state was serious. More stu-
ldcnts are desired for the state normal.
but young women prefer to
engage in clerical work which pays
better than teaching. ,
' The opinion was expressed that in-
I'crease in salaries of teachers had be-
' come absolutely necessary if the teach.‘
ing profession was to continue to at-l
.. I
l
‘tract men and women.
.
2,2,000 ARRES fl]
a ”WWW
I
I,
DUBLIN. April 14.—Governmentk
officials are negotiating for 2,000 acres ;
be apportioned I
of land which will
among lrishmeu who volunteered for
service at the front in 1918. Viscount!
ant of lreland, promiued in 1918 matador-wry osociution m held yester-
‘land would be given to those what at the name or Mrs.
day afternoon
joined the colors. and in 1919 Parlia-I
lment passed a bill carrying the hmiseeion Y“ well
I
*Field Marshal Frendl, Lord Lieuten-
I lieutenant“: promise into effect. Up to
lthe present, however, only 71 men
who took advantage of the offer have
I been provided wtih homes:
1 The only land that can be taken
lunder the law in that which is not
subject to tenancies, and it may be
taken from landlords under compul-
sion. Recent governments have fol-
lowed the policy of relieving conges-
tlou ’by distribution of land among
“tenants, undue”, .. 4 are be»
‘ to m . v
the South Namath railroad station, re-
ceived a telegram, yestgrday. from A.
B. Smith, General Passenger Agent,
inwbich he was advised that, starting
Andi 25th, the New Haven railroad
will be operated under daylight saving
plan. This. on account of the fact that
the States of
York and most of Rhode Island have
adopted daylight saving.
the new time. starting April 25, as the
councilmen, last night, voted for day-
light saving, with the reservation that
the Red Army, according to the (lav-x
el'nment statement.
The killing of Paul De Molt, of l‘at-l
Were'latest returns today. Governor
'0 Low-den, of Illinois, won the Repub
Ilican presidential preference primary
lChicago. Republican National Commit.
-tee for llliuois. carried every ward ex-‘
cept one for
gaining complete controlf I
. t rganization for our years.
The scarcity of public teachers inl‘covlg‘hi‘looless than half the vote m the, |
.Connecticut as the subject of discus-1‘xtate was cast and only a sixth as;
sion at the meeting of the State inanv women went to the polls, femin-i
Board of Education, in Hartford, yes- ine thrift added to the pluralities by;
which four bond issues
feated it Chicago-
of 5.690 in the state showed the fol-i
‘30 days in thomonth.
out: an m. '
Fair Tonight and Thunday.
TWO cum ~
RthWIItII ARRPIS DAYUGIIl—g
SAVING wml lllllllllo
ml l0 Kilt 31mm
Action of importance taken by the Council of the City of Nor-
walk at. the regular April meeting held last. night included the fol-
Thomas J. Lyden. ticket agent at
lowing: , .
Norwalk will go on Daylight Saving time, starting A ril 25 all.
ending September 26, providing the New Haven railroad adopt-
Daylight tnne and operate: its trains on that. basis.
An attempt made by Councilman Myron W. Osborne to kill th-
showxng o_f movmg pictures in the Regent and Palace Theatres on
Sunday night. was side-tracked by the Council. Councilman OI-
borne stated to newspaper-men at the close of the meeting that he ill—
*treduced the resolution asking that the Council rescind its action of
Massachusetts, New
This means that Nor-walk will adopt
is with the strike and propose frienged by the strikers was indicat— found '
, , , , . ,, . guilty of incorrigibillty and com. . . . . . , «
.ol government. action. ged at New Orleans last night, where eluding a Defensive Mili- mitted to a... Connecticut Reforma- fifiemllrm" 099”” 1‘5 "“05 0“ that July 18, 1919, permitting Sunday night picture performances on in: ,3.
out] onicials and leaders of the six strikers taken in a raid by Dc- tory for Boys. the attorney, John J. ‘ own initiative, and that no group or organization was behind the "
l‘tlill‘ l ”railway gnotllerhoods Dartment Justice agents on a Stl‘lkv tay Program Cuneo, took an appeal from the re- ' efl'ort
'tl “Ul't ll'onl e '1‘t - ' . 1 . ‘ _ , w v ' ,, . . , . .
kw” “new“; Althohgfil 23:15): ,nleetlng. “ore held on chlrges of in Bit-211V April ”Wink“ HOMZ the gogg‘sshgglJclo‘gzlit‘moggarg ?i$‘°“fi:‘s‘gmlES ”EFEAT REDS I To, avmd a repetition of what happened several weeks ago,”
.. Inn int-l their efforts to quell (Continued on Page Six). (tomhmfiisf leader a} slam, “.1“; reIed bonds at $100 for the '6 appear-l ‘when ‘99 City sufiered 3,1035 01' funds, the 051111311 accepted m‘
,_,_ _ _ __ __ 99m“, fled from a Saxon (my When ance before 1hr May term “1901“!“ . {mendatlons made by. City Auditor Thomas P. Koran making it.
' t , government troops threatened his mfjnggugl‘l 3:0 a???" m a” for a, A A l {necessary fer all checks drawn on the city by Treasurer Harold '1'.
- ’ Mivg‘s, captlll'E- htl‘y‘ been “mated at Barnum. The“, w,“ M P;i(§,.;m, ,. buliucd a; ' :Murray to be countersigned by City Clerk Irving D. Robertson. Tho
I I J fr“)‘ggfii,,;3f§“§f,§‘,,,?l§¥“’igzgggffi'gm‘: the hearing 'llis morning... Athlorney. . *eccmmecdatlcn cf Auditor Horan, prcv.dlng that instructions bu
' f, ' ‘ j , - . r i went case,‘ . - - 1: ~ - e . ' ‘ ' 24> ' ~—
g In , are nlaintalnlng n pplse guard, and it 5:11:13? 3.12: 2:33:33; b\"llutlge v35.- BOlSheVlkl and POEQS DIS', jssvtd ”1c banks ”ha: the C'Lyittsaltaay.(118pfl$it b04£s be mad only
EASE“ FAST , is. believed lint-iv.- Will not be able tomumh “mm, “mm mm}? or mm, agree on Place to Talk in the presence of at east. two cl y 0 cm s, was also accepted.
. “Til-unto Bohemian I _ . . .. 35C" mmckd ,0 mm. pleain em,” ”1.. Peace I A resolution was passed approvmg the approximation of tho
a,..,’,‘-u‘,(,af:fi“i :1“: ‘1',” 1‘33? 151"“? nmnslaughtcr or incorl'ilzlblmy charge: Isum of $1,877.50 for payment to the policemen for the fiscal year of
I -—————~——- . I, , _‘.'¢’x‘l‘ i'l' ) ~. ...._..—__—-—-——-—- ————————— . - . .
*nwich Democrat L‘n . ,. . pom,- ',~......,,-..d 1,9,9, and n ,, Lam ,1“ ‘— I [1918-1919, subject to the action of the Board of Estimate, and di-
. ‘ s l (,0: enter Asks Citizens to hm, pumps have been caught trying AN guy i "\vnnsmv April ”WA pronounced! recting the corporation counsel to consent to the mthdrawal of the
it up for Stamford Man (yet Back of Treasury De- {)0 slip into Szccho-slovakia, and have :ggog;{315,13,3,ng93:0;3rgy; 333151.13: Police Department's suit against the city for increased salaries. The ,
- . men in erne. - . .. . v-s - ,. . _ _. . .
0r Pl°esgdenc)r__Thomas partment ' Only about 1100 of his former adher- APO! 19“ by the General Staff today in “I ComPromISF means the granting to mhpollceman the sum Of $85 In
ewton Slated F0 ' F . ents still remain with Hard? accord- irommunique, “1‘1““ “’3": . iconSlderatlon 0f dropping the legal acno'n-
‘ . 1 I‘lSCOI . . I'm: in a dispatch to thc Zei'tuu am i "The battle. “hit-h has lasted fm‘l Fire Committeeman Charles A. Vclk was instructed to report
elegate—Chalrman Ma- ,‘C,‘f;f(‘:;" P3190111: ut(’(1fl)'fli\‘1$lleg 21 Am”. Wm”, saw. ma, me, “93““. ”"9”” dag“ in ’"".}.““'~‘- "“5 ”"1“ in, at the next meeting of the Council concerning the advisability of
_ , v f: a l: , :i o l' (l es 0 is car- - g _ ‘ - ‘ a view”— or us, he For .41,“ S , . v ,
l‘ IShllCS (,all For Caucus lugs llivision, of Connecticut, of the giggll‘inigwhfl- “lhklhv ha: been conl- P lD M tt C 11!] ed to viel Division Wm obliged Qto l‘eli‘egl,’ Puttmg the permanent men 0f the “Fe Department 0:“ 3 twpm
April 15 tuned Slates Treasury Department. upon )to' ..fi‘.:-.“",‘ “,1" 25‘9“ “We“ a“ e 0 , 0 em“ t.Ipremipilolely. The booty includes tourI :ystcm. The change. granting the paid men 12 hours recreation and
-____ _ g:l;111‘1‘f~’nlil(l’lftntgitilzfins'lili'diht‘ Slim“ 0; 1 no“ (.00 ("23,125 0 I P """numsw Death as Red Plotter, Silo Icannlim. Nemy-om‘ machine guns :lndI 12 hours on duty, would necessitate the hiring of four additional men
| , e: '. a" .3 e sums o ' ' ‘- ~ - muc "at that ll‘ial,” ‘ '
-n\\ iph lll'lllnr'l‘alf :li‘l" it Illlll lilil' innnpy' at regular intervals, and 11).; (C 1’ .) 4 "" . “Wh‘le Attemptlng t0 Es-, l’n l'Cjt‘Clll'HA‘ llll‘lhel' discussions l"(‘—l‘ at an added expenditure Cf $4,000.
3 S. (‘unimincs as their choir,3 commending investment of these sav- on 1m" d on Page Lleven). cape” —- Murder. News-I zill‘ding Boris"? as the place tor the: _
e presidential nonlinnt‘mn 0. 1})st 1n Thrift and War Savings _‘—_ T“ "’“ w :propoged mare nogmiauvm 0f i‘olaml’ 'Continued on Page Thu-Pl.
s arty, tut-0mm: to John Slain-r, Sm'Hl’S and Treasury Savings Ccrtifi- paper Charges ‘llllll Russia. tI‘P Russian Soviet Gov—l
an 01' the in mot-ratio t-ommir— Gilly-f. TIH- Stillt'nli‘lll follows: I ‘ 'Q‘l‘nvneni has srm a wireless message. .__ " ""“ ‘ ' ‘ “ _
that i0\\ll. “'Ihinlling cilizvns ol‘ the State of " “BRIAN? MW” “WT“? GOVH‘n-Isaying it considered the last note of! I
are right “ill: YllllL and I 1),». ('lll‘llt‘t'llt'lll i'l Ill" present, time can ment officially announced. last niglll.I1im P01“ in Ah“ nature or an ullinlal- P
Sil'OIlm-l‘ mun (fluid not Do easily comprehend that the greateslI ”181 P3111 “”01“" “1’ “im- 339d zzlum. l a 0 O I
for thr- llonor,“ said Mr, lllllltor asset of our business aml _ industrial} .‘T‘ill‘r‘. and 8 lT-‘ildé’m 0f Paterson, N-i ““'e are now standing face to taceI
ay to a Iléis'spzlpor ,~.,p1»,._o..m,,_ hie is to have a subslzlnllal l‘OSC‘l‘Vt‘ J» “'35 5m" deed “hi"? “Neml‘iinfl ‘wgv'ixh the sad evemmllil." of breakinzI I I '
vhll‘. Cummings is popular, hafnium times of stress and necessity" .___. . escape from military arrest at Fort: With Poland owing to the failure [Oi . '
“'n all over the country and CW-H‘h _ , 'tt‘l' \ 1,1,”er q .. _. ‘1‘ 95m- _ agree upon a locality,“ the 955320: I I‘
1y fitted fur 111.» honor. 1 am! "A! tho present [llllO most of uslll‘e This}; _ , ' {- ‘°"“"‘~ AW” 1?” Travfled Wlth Reds. says. It suggests the possibility of
(‘1llllluirg-Jl‘onilhcsoh-sol'llly abh’ 1” 1113' “me sums 0f money M .. L ”Id“. mm" .Ob'jvc'h9 of ("“9" 1“? MO“ “118 taken prisoner by Gov- . holding the peace conference in it’aris. I r
- lilo top of my head," addcd regular intervals. Investment of these “”37“ llotrpmruntlcl 0010?“ Pox, "1 ernment ”0005. near Dinslthen, mum'Ior London. and concludes bv saving: I L '
811911 Should Mr. Cummings savings in Thrift and “'31‘ Savings sh Ogenljnh-o5 the campaign m bring 935‘ 0f “1‘3"!- eafiz" "‘53 “'99“ ”Mrg’Ithat Russia's only alteranlive IhaSf l ,
land um nomination, 311; Ma- Stamps and Treasury Savings (tertiii- 9301‘; 30k mic.)- the .Mexlcan Feder- ed with hem! in houses. f gfmlbeen to riddress America England and: i l ' _
- lured. his second choice is 08195 Offers one of the most remllnex‘a- 3“?“ 0 States, “d" being prepaind ‘0‘ and aiding in ““3 "‘54- WWL ‘3‘. WWI France. ' ‘ I ., “a
Secretary oi" the Treasury “"il- live and “105[ desirable forms of sav- SM ‘0 “111:“ the invaders withtforce. caught in company with members of, _.____,..____ . 'l'ln ("(mlll‘ciictll Light and Power
‘- McAdno. ‘ings. '- “fig? . 1mm)“ alien‘s ifmlmated . \‘l’ASlilNGTON, April 14.~—A com- Company has discontinued their
citizens of o attic "m" a “99k 3“3~‘v but I -po>ile soldier relief<bill granting ad- branch office for the payment of bills.
in Donnelly‘s stationery store, on South
Main street. “’hen the Lighting Co‘-
pany removed their office from. til.
,L‘liii'ord block, some time ago, ul-
rangements were made with Dand-
ly so that customers in South Nor-
walk could secure lamps. gas mu-
tles, etc.. and pay bills there. Sinfl‘
lhai time a number of South Norwalk
merchants. have started handling Mllr
da lamps and gas supplies, so that.
lthel'e are now several places when
‘these supplies can be purchased, and
the Lighting Company feels that tho
necessity for maintaining a depot fa
the sale of them no longer exists.
bills are l‘Pl’ldBl‘ed every two month.
now, instead of monthly, and are mor-
generally paid by check than formerly.
This, together with the fact that II
increasingly large number of custom-
ers are indicating a preference for
quarter metrrs, leads the Ligb’tin‘
Company to believe that bills can 50
paid direct. to the aompanys oiflce, an
67 Wall street, without any inconvelr
ience to customers.
Inn SUIT APPEAL ‘
ISARIiIIEIl ltlllAY
Attorney John H. Light appeared
before the Supreme Court. in Bridge-
port, today, arguing in favor of an
:justed compensation at $1 for each
'day’s service to approximately 3.000,-
000 former service men will be report-
(11 to the House within a week, Chair-
ulan Fordney, of the “'ays and Means
committee, announced today. Passage
of the measure, by the House, is plan-
ned before May 1. Senate leaders say‘
that the bill would be approved by the
Senate before the conventions in June,
should it be passed by the House this
month. _
\tith the limitation of all commis-
sioned officers, along with those who
served less than sixty days or who
were employed in shipyards or receiv-
ed from their employers the difference
between their civilian incomes and
army pay. the number of those eligi-
ble has narrowed to approximately 3.-
000.000. Experts have informed the
committee that the average service is
ten months, making the average pay-
ment $300 to each man. Those who
were commissioned after serving as
enlisted men would be paid on a basis
of time served in the ranks.
YEAR IN .IAIE ERR
IN ILLINIIIS
CHICAGO, April
li.—-—According to
1"] Llnlx
a plur—
Leonard “’ood carried
but a number of names were
Mayor “’lliam Hale Thompson, of
committeeman. thereby
of the Cook
for 334300.000 I
for municipal improvements were de-
i
5,260 precincrc outILombardo Pleads Nolo Con-I
tendeer in Court at New
The figures for
lowing results: .
' _ . men, 32- Haven appeal from the Superior Court with
;Jowfelnyz‘inasggo’wo' “0 I mittee’s finding in the park-land out
50 ‘v’m nu" "134665 women 23:143.; . , of the Bridge Construction committee
“OM ' en. ' ' I “E“ HAVEN, April bis—Joseph against the Norwalk Investment oom-
total. 153.408- 35 516 women 5.365;L0mbardo, of Stamford, claimed by the party. The Inveament Comp“! ll
represented by Attorney A. A. Steele.
of Stamford.
The Supprior Conrt committee [and
that the city had to accept the Alli.
worth and Betta properties on Senior
avenue for park purposes. and pat
the Investment. Company the
$15,599.09, which includes mm
from 1911. when the proceedings In:
I . Certain mater-all than“ .
were allowed from that sum.
..... W
“Experience Social” ‘ , ,
akPleaoing Sucecfl
About thirty-two lulled enjoyed I‘ “
novel party last eveningxat the w
of Mrs. William Bartram in the h-
of an uExperience Social.” on“
by the members of the '
Circle of Klna’s Bouncer- at (it:
arr-angel! to do flair utmost to ”
month for the bottom of the m
of the church and at the social '
evening they exchanged W
and the result.- of their Wid-
t ahngfilisaMen. gaventmh Bent tlo have been a. "pal’ of
o ' .3, .' ; osep arcelona, of Stamford, who
0f the district deifflgesfllet‘gtgéa was, sentenced, last week, 'by Judge
the national conven o . , Edwin S. Thomas in the Umted States
ocrats were uninstrurted, V15“? :3 0%; District court, was sentenced to a
the Republicans were fledged to ow your and a day in the Federal pen»-
den and 15 run as unpledged— Itemiavv at Atlanta, by Judge Thomas
._. —e—- . w . yesterday. He filed a plea of nolo con.
RAY NURSERY RRERS
“mum MEETlNfi.raised to $10. The Government be.
Ilieves that tlazn sentence of Lombardo
e Day cleans up a d that had been oper-
The regular meeting at th ‘ating near Bridgeport, Antonio Billot—
ti having been sentenced for three
years and Barcellona for four years.
The case against John Mahoney. of
Waterbury, charged with mixing wine
with cider for sale, was nollod. Thom-
as Coffey, of New Haven, was fined
$75 and costs for violation of the pro
hibition laws. Coffey has civil suits
pending against him in wood alcohol
cases, and Lawyer VValsthiu counsel.
filed a demurrer to the complain in
court yesterday. The demurrer was
overruled. and when ordered to plead
Itendere in court. Lombardo is said to
Iliave passed several good :10 bills
,from which corners had been clipped,
diflerent corners having been cut. and
is also said to have passed a. 81 note
at Tuckahoe, N. Y., that had been’
Swarm. West avenue. The
attended. and the v.1-
of the last month's
work were read and approved.
The matron reported that the total
monthly attendance was sea, the lava-
est attendance for one day being 33;
the smallest 8. The nursery was open
Gifts acknolwedgcd follow: half
,ton of coal. bovine Brother and keen-
var Coal company: 933:. John natal
lien: cannefi vow-mom. lira. Slaw
Ill: 31, “omit”? cinching
Christian
dons. repo‘ rt:
Norwalk Chronicler