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AQUA PRIETA, lSonora Ma 1 -
sociated Press).~—Mexico' is yhofig~
combed With revolution and instead or
the steel ring” of soldiers which Press
ident Carranza, of Mexico, announced
would be out. around 'Sonora, the first
State to accede from his administra1
tion, the rebels have put a “steelfing”
of revolutionary soldiers about Mexico
City and in every State except one."
General A. I. Villareal said here today
in making public What he termed the
accomplishments of the revolution in
less than one month.
General Villareal and General 1’.
Elias Calles. commander of the revo
lutionary forces .in the northwest.
summarized the revolution as follows;
“Sonora-«First State to revolt under
its constitutional Governor, Adolfo de
la l-l‘tlcrtn. \Vhole State in arms with
orwa "Foo:
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Body of Ben Howard Identi-
fied.- by Fmger Print Com-
parison , 3_ H.
NEW YORK. May 1.—-Finger prints
of a man who died in a hospital here
yesterday from a bullet .wound inflict-
ed by a detective, Wednesday night,
the police say, indicated he was Ben-
jamin J. Howard, arrested two years
ago “1 Bridgeport, Conn, for burglary.
He was- such during pursuit'ot two
men ssupected or implication in the
theft of‘ $75,000 worth 0! jewelry
from the home of Mrs. Hamilton Fish.
BR‘lDGEPORT, May 1.———B'enjamin
Howard was arrested here on Febru-
ary 28, 1917. together with Harry Lew-
is, charged with breaking into the
auction room of the Elmwood Com-
pany. of No. 280 ‘Fairfield avenue.
T_hey stole silverware tothe Value of
$100 and took the booty to their room
acress the street. He was sent. to
General (.‘alles, Commander of the.
Army of the Northwest ut Ague Pricta.l
Governor do la Huerta. Commander-inf
(Thief pro tempore ol‘ the ‘l.iberul Con?
itutionzllisl‘ army. until governors of:
Slates seceding can meet and name,
commander of revolutionary forces;
pcndiug rlvclion of provisional presifi
Ilcut or Alcxiro. Sltllt' cntiwly free oi
(‘nrrunzismsa w ‘otl-
“Sillzllo.l-~ -l'l'ovinclui Governor lt‘lor-
cucio do in Vega. named by do in
llucrlu (n-ucrul Angel I’lorcs, (‘oul-
mundcr ol lhc First Division of the
Army ol the Norllnvcsl, controls (‘12!-
34mm, l".ll|llill of Static, and more than
lztll‘ ol' the Slate uftcr invasion from
Sonora, l’lorcs how marching on No
rallun l“l(ll‘«‘.~‘ said to be gainingr re-
cruits rapidly, Prior to llll‘ revolution,
llt‘ was candidate for gnvci‘llul‘ ol' Slim
lint. 5 "’
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Q'M‘cus, zl l'rinnll or Mr. ()blvr. 'l‘llc
n llv‘.‘ sols lhc puny, in n comm, nus
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Allllough lukcn by surprise- at :1 bond
in the river llr. liicl: :lnll his col‘npuli
rushed inlo llw \vutn-z,‘
Cheshire Reformalory.
Hlllll THREE MEN '
IN llANBUllY lllll
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Thomas Smith. of llanbury:
.‘flursh, of Central Falls. R. L, and Al-
hcrl Alilcs, ol‘ Ausoniu, held by tho
llunbury llplll't‘ for two robberies com-
milled in that city, are wanted by the
.\'orwulk policc, as Well, in connection
with several rcccnt robberlcs in this
city, Thomas Rogers, of Ansonia.
lu-ld by the police. in this city, is be-
licvcll to be implicated with the three
other young:- mcn in the local thefts.
In inwhury lhc young man robbed
H, J, Hymn-111* clothing store of .19
suits and other articles. \itllll'tl at $900.
Andy
'i‘hcy entered lllc Stoppard lunncry,
in Bethe]. it is churned. and stole l)
dozcn skins, "iilllt‘ll at $1.00”. it. may
dcvclop that ill“_V ul‘c conncclcd with
the C. R K. but shop rohhciv, the
Max Berger- clolhiuu store and lliclr
‘ll‘tl Noack jmvclry store robberies and
the. ollxcr Di lty thefts committed hcre.
[bogus “ill bc lricdl in lhe (lily
court, hcl‘orc Judge Nehemiah (Tun-
.iw, Ellis ui‘im'noon. The lmubury po-
licé- said this morning that ho is not:
impllculcd. so for us they know, in the
5.31'lllblll'3' crisen. ,
Another youn; mun. Michael Blawnt.
ol‘ llunhlll‘y, is under lines: in that
city with the other 'lllcgcd burglars.
I'm tllc is not. churned with llw local
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Andrew (‘hudwg ol‘ Stamford. who
“us ill‘l't‘filt‘d' last Saturday, after he
12ml tried to. svll u s-clcn typewriter
m the .‘Vlllltll‘fl‘ll [lat Company, in
South Main street. was tried in tho
l‘ily court, this morning. l‘robublc
chum was found. by Judge George» ll.
\‘osburgh,’und the young man was
bound over to the next term of the
Criminal Superior court.
(Study, in statements to police offi-
('l‘l‘s, inmlt- scvm-ul conflict-Em: state
'llt-lllr how llc come to gr? possession
of llu- muchinc, iiunlly :9! coin; he got
il l‘mlu :l 1222p numvd "\Vllllvilllr‘." in
.\l:-_vlu'lvok, N. Y. ('hudy repaired lltc
man‘s automobile, and, in licu o‘v‘ rush.
(”ill lic was givcn the. lypclvrils-r in
Hes-Lewd hthilmln'flL'! ainihiuut, lilLlllS work.
':\'.llll ncy .loizzTI 'Cifiimfi'mfi’frfitfir‘r
(‘llutlgt Vl'itucsscs included Railroad
llclt‘lilivv lichort him-choirsc; Thomas
Colin-rt l-uilroud shipping clerk, in
inns quickly iccovcrml and brought
‘lllrll' l‘lllcs into play to good effect.
slain the others Ilcd.
llr. Rice was: on his third trip up the
Amuzeu, going much of the way in u
'lurcc yacht. Mrs, Rico accompanied
'him. “She remained on the )lelll while
the. explorers went further up the
diver. Tlicy are now" on their way
home and are expected at Newport
UllUul. hilly 15.
Ban on U. S. Films
Disliked by French
May
laughter
LL—“A restriction
and enjoyment," is
. term used by many Parisians
:lguinsl the decree forbidding impor.
lotion into France of American mov-
ing picture films.
The French people are frank in ad-
mllling that they like American films
best of all and the movie fans who ad-
mire the film stars of the United
Slntes are much concerned over the
order. All the well known American
favorites have their following in
France, although many of the: films do
not reach this country until a year or
more after their release-
Polish Tag Day
_Is Postponed
The Polish “Tag Day,” which was
expected to realize a large sum for
the war sufferers in Poland, has been
postponed for one week, and will take
place next Saturday. The unfavorable
weather made it; inadvisable for the
PARIS.
5 fink-l
freight yard
: After three of the savages had 1’9"‘ll'l‘ri5101~
Hartford
shipping: cierk: Louis
of the Multi-le‘cit Hat, tour
pally; Herbert Price and Aaron Kohn.
uninnunn
m WAMSREASE
A Special meeting of the Norwalk
Barbers’ Union was held. last night,
at which time it is believed the men.
discussed the advisability of present-
ing to the boss harbors a demand for
increased wages. Officials of the un-
ion this morning declined to makepub-
lie the decisions reached at last
night's session until they hold a con—
fer-once with the shop proprietors.
If the new wage scale, which the
barbers are said to be preparing to
ask for, is granted, an increase in the.
price of shaves, hair cuts and incident-
;lls will probably be made.
Hibernians Entertain
Cast of Recent Play
An entertainment and supper was
tendered to the members of the caste
of the recent play. “St. Patrick’s Eve,"
which was presented to the public, at
the Regent Theatre. under the aus-
pices of A. 0. H., Division No. 1, as an
appreciation of the fine success they
made of the play, last evening. Mad-
den’s orchestra furnished music for
dancing. several vocal selections were
rendered by some of the singing talent
lluillold! .‘lli’l‘cd Howell,
- Iworkers to be about the business secs
hon. . ‘ . '
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gassent, and a general fine time enjoy-
sm (:0
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New Havenf‘Briverv Had 60
Bands of sugar Aboard
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That the state motor vehicle de- ‘
partment intends to enforce strlctl
the order that no auto trucks shal’l
carry a load over state roads of over
20,000: lbs. gross was evidenced yes-
terday when the driver '01 I. truck Own-
ed by Doberty &' Scott OLNBW Haven
was arrested in Gnenflch. Inspector
Devenew or the motor vehicle depart-
ment made~the arrest, and the driver
will the given a. hearing In the Green-
wich police court this morning. Mean-
time lns operator’s . license was re-
voked. . ' ‘ dutch—1“;
lnsmctor Devenew reported that the
truck and cargo weighed over 30,000
pounds, the maximum density at the
scales on which the vehicle was weigh-
ed. There were sixty barrelsot sugar
on the load, which was secured in New
York, the driver being headed for a
storehouse in New Haven. The state
authorities, after arresting the driver
ordered him to appear in’ court today,
compelled him to unload twenty barrels
ott' sugar and make a. second trip after
i. .: 1‘
it has been found both by the state
highway department and the state
motor vehicle department that loads of
over 20,000 pounds greatly damaged
the roads. and it. was of this fact that
the two departments issued an order
recently limiting trucks to 20,000
pounds. 'Q'hilfi‘
In an effort to save the roads. in-
spectors of the motor vehicle depart.
ment. equipped with portable scales,
will be stationed at all the. “gateways"
to the state, with orders to arrest the
drver of every truck which. with its
cargo weighs more than ten tons. Re-
vocation ot'licensc will follow prosecu-
tion.
SElllllUS SHllllTAliE
IN PlANT’S METER-
ANl] [AMP SUPPLY
A serious problem «rmfronts 1hr
South Norwnlk Electric plant in the
unprecedented slim-lace of motors iilltl
light bulbs. It is inlll(\::<illli‘ to {:61 mo»
tors. at any price, and tllv commission-
er's have sent out as l‘l. .-,.~‘ ii'imamin
in {116- hope of getting :1 number of
SPl'iHltl‘l‘dllld li‘wtcrs. and l‘noy will
scour New York city. by motor truck.
in an effort to obtain them.
Thu plant is swampcd with l'l‘rlllx‘fiin
for meters. and :2 Waiting list is ul»
Nady on build with 18 names, and the
list, is constantly growing. Freight
and express cmburgocs :li‘t‘ some of
the reasons for tho shortage. It. is im~
possiblo'an well, to act lumps, mod the
supply of the local plant is very low.
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Lust owning the fifth night of the
Moose Fair proved the gl‘ealcsl finan-
\
.1
ciul and attendance success ,of the
week. it, was Danhury night and
about. 100 Danbury Moose Lodgo and
Moosehcart chion members were
pro-soul. All booths and thc cunvusscrs
reported thc grculesl volume of busi-
ness of the week. Great quantities ol‘
sugar and flour were disposcd of. und
many of llll‘ gifts wort: ghcn to the
D:Illl)lll}' visitors.
Tonight gucsts will hc
at the tuir from Gw—cnwkh, l‘m‘l
tt-r and Stamford. A gcncrol
tuneLi‘oliochd the fair last
the Elks' 11(71in Ffi'fi‘zfi
given. among lht‘ speakers 2
laior ii‘rcdcxick ll. Gaming.
corned and thanked the Daub-try tit-l.
ngntion. and in reply to Mr. (hinting
brief speeches were made by the lilc-
cn t vrt :tium:
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Rubin and Helfant Give Bail
of $1,000 Each in Paterson
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Stamford, May .-—Herman Rubi
433 Atlantic Street and Jack Herding:f
of Atlantic Street were arraigned in ,the
Dance court in Paterson, N. 3.. yester-
day 011 a. charge 0! grand. larceny pre-
ferred by Abraham Gallen of Paterson,
owner of the automobile which it is al-
leged the pair stole from Paterson and
brought to Stamford.
They were held in $1,000 bail, pend-
ing further as mination. Both obtain-
ed bail. and era in Stamford this at-
temoon. ’ ‘ _
Rubin and Helfant, who were arrest-
ed on Wednesday night, by Capt. John
Brennan and Detective Sergeant James
Hefternan in a. local garage as they
were about to leave the garage with
the automobile. were turned over to the
New Jersey authorities. They were in
custody of Detective Sergeants John A.
Murphy and Steve Gorlette of the Pat-
erson police department. Abraham
Gallen. owner of the machine, said to
be a friend of Robin's, identified the
machine found in the local garage as
the one that befonged to him. Thomas
Grogan, the proprietor of the garage
where the machine had been left in
Paterson, aso identified the automo-
bile. Lieut. Bolts of the Paterson po-
lice was with the party that took the
prisoners by automobile to Paterson.
The owner drove his machine to Pater
son.
Rubin and Helfant were willing to
go to New Jersey without extradition
papers, which would take at. least thir-
ty days. The pair were held in Pater-
son overuichl. and yesterday mornlnc
were arraigned in the police court in
Patersoii. They were immediately
bailed out and returned to Stamford in
the afternoon.
Though efforts will be made by the
defense to establish an alibi to show
that the young men could not have sto.
1011 the machino the police feel confid.
cut that they are miilty. These is a
sus plciou that a third party is concern-
ed in the affair. The pair will be
obliged to explain definitely how they
came. in po<scssion of the automobile,
AVERY Elihu
suuiliilllzumi
0n itlzlj, ’Lh in pursiumue' of the-
whirlwiuzl czuitpziign. two prominent
women (m: ll) spook at Hurts 'l‘hvzi‘rc.
namely Mrs llcslm Ercclwuridgu.
pics-‘idr-nt ol' the Knutucky Equal
Figltts' .'\St-‘Dt'ill‘.ll>ll. and MN. linlvu
Rim: Robinson. 01. Colorado. Mrs.
lil‘t.'(‘kt?§lrlll!l‘ has lwcn i‘it‘l‘-1ll‘t‘>~llivlii
of the National American \\'on';l'u‘.»
Sufi‘rngc Association and was lill‘f; :l;
responsible for the action (lgrlills‘i
child labor in Kentucky and is :l bril-
liant speaker. Mrs, lob‘mson has
bet-u considered one of tho most
promincn: women in (‘olorndo for
some time. She is a wrllcr. a litcrmy
critic and an orator She secured tht-
passnge of the Robinson bill for mini
mum want 5 for women, Sh.‘ is chair-
man oi‘ the committee on education
and a mcmbcr of the judiciary com—
mittee. It will he a great privilege to
hear the most cullurcd woman of Col-
orado speak. Mr. Ralph Pollard. ban".
touc, recently a resident of Norwalk.
will sing: during the entertainment. He
has n wonderfully sympathetic voice
:md all who‘l'mve not had the privi-
leg» of hearing him will be glad of
this opportunity to become acquainted
with his unusual talent.
iiliiifiliu illli
lilillffllliiStllP
.\n Hllclinil bridge party Was held at
5ch home of Mrs. Franklyn G. Brown.
in Scavicw avenue. yesterday after
norm, for the benefit of the llay Nurs-
tntor and Post Dictator o fillt‘ Dun-I
bury lodge, as well as the president’
of Mooheheztrt Legion. Closing rc~
marks were made, by Vice Dictator
Hurry fiockelt and Chairman ("lar—
~"llf‘fi lrush. of the Fair (‘Onlllll-‘tt‘o
The fair will come in a close. on Mon-
day, at which time final distribution
will be made of all gifts. All canvas.-
Snrs will make remrts to Moose Home
not. later than Monday noon.
(life‘s preseulrv‘ 111-”. 1135:?“ included,
beautiful bouquet of reses, Frederick
H. Ganung'; scarf, Joseph Rucker;
rooster, Miss Lavinia lStratton; box
(:icnrs, Daria Rosi; five popnds of sug-
ar, Mrs. Frank S. Stratton.
llEllllSlFllillllNli-
[IN THREE FillNlS
CONSTANTINOPLE, April 30 (As-
sociated Prcss).—~Quiet is reigning
momentarily in Anatolia, where Turk-
ish Nationalist troops, under Musta-
pha Kemal, are under arms. An offi-
cial statement, issued by Mustapha
Kernel, says:
“We are fighting on three fronts,
.
cry. There were six tables. and prizes
were awarded. in order, as follows:
Mrs. George I. You Alstync, Mrs. Le.
Roy °Montgomery. Mrs. Albert Dunn
and Mrs. L. M. Allen. Refreshments
were served and a very pleasant social
time enjoyed.
SPLIT IN STRIKERS’ RANKS.
Bl'li‘rl“.r\l.0. N. Y., May lr—Railroads
affected by the. second walkout of yard
conductors and switchmen today con-
tinued their efforts to break the strike
despite steps taken by the \lfniled
States Attorney to bring about Feder-
nl intervention.
There were indications of a split in
the; ranks of the strikers, railroad ofii-
rials said, and Superintendent Daniel
W. Dinan, of the New York Central
Lines, claimed that practically normal
OlltilllODS existed in the Central
vnrds this morning. Some of the old
men have returned, he said, and 100.
experienced yardmeu have been
rought from other parts of the sys-
tem. Freight embargoes were in ef-
fect. tolay on all roads except the New
York Central.
CEMETERIES 0N WAR FRONT.
h
PARIS, May 1.—The commission.
Armenia, Cilicia and along the shore
of the Sea. of Mar-more, but temporar-
ily we must be quiet on the Aidin
front."
Greeks are‘holding theline in Alain.
Relations between the .Nationalists
and the Italians are very cordial, and
it is reported. the intenmiproviding
Mannheim with
ammunition.
charged with framing laws concern-
ing the graves of soldiers of France
has adopted unanimously a proposal
providing for the (notation of national
cemeteries along the lines of the for
mer front armies. ‘
The proposal also authorizes the ex-
humation and transfer tomuch ceme-
teries of} the bodies.“ French soldiers
at womanhomuon... ,
WIRE AND OUR OWN OPERATOR
‘ M.--“
NEWS mm
RELIABLE
Fair tOnight with frost.
small: GUARDS
in Scranton, Pa.
NEW YORK, May 1.——The dawn of
May Day found many cities in the
Best under strong police and military
guard in anticipation of possible acts
of violence by radicals.
In New .York city, where “’illiam J.
Flynn, Chief of the Bureau of Investi-
gation of the Department of Justice,
directed operations, the entire police
force of 11,000 men was on duty; sol-
diers at Governors Islan'd were arm-
ed with 100 rounds of ammunition,
and held in readiness for instant duty;
arrangements were made to mobilize
the New York State Guard in case of
necessity. and a. hundred posts of the
American Legion agreed to report at
police. stations should an emergency
ar 5c.
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SEEK l0. e '
V.
PREVlNl RADlCll Ants
ChiEf Flynn Directing Operations in New York, Willi
11,000 Policemen and Soldiers From Governors Is-
land on Duty—First Connecticut Guard Regiment
Called Out at Midnight—Seven Men. Under Arrest
mi’m‘lzml'fizlmr Eur. - ~ .4
All public buildings here were closer
1y protected and guards were station'-
ed at railway terminals, bridges . out
the homes of prominent men. Detector-
ives were perched on the roofs of sky’-
scrapcrs. Department of Justice
agents swarmed through certain sec-
tions of the city where radical agitar
tors are known to have their haunts.
One hundred meetings of radicals
were to behold here during the day
under police protection and scrutiny. '\
At Hartford Conn, infantrymen of
the First Connecticut Guard Regiment
patrolley the State Capitol, the bridga
over the Connecticut river, the State
Annory and various municipal build-
(Continued on Page Eight)
AMERICAN IS KILLED
BY SNIPER AT IlllVNll
Licut. Harris Had Command
in Lithuanian Army
PATHS, May l.«- Licul. Sumucl J.
Harris. of 268 North strccl. Harris-
burcr, 1in., an ofl‘iccr in the Lithuanian
army. was killed by u snipl r {ll Empo-
l.ilhuanilt. while rounding up at party
of mulinccrs. Harris was 2:: yours old
and formerly wus u Hmmd licutcnum
in the I'llllcd Statics Army, living at
lnchml lo the 'l‘u‘cnly-cilzhlh l)i\'l>i0ll.
On his I‘clctlse from llll‘ Amcricuu
Army ho enlislcd wr‘lh on Amer-icon
lcuilm in lhc Lithuanian :lrmy.
lliil'l'l:~ was in couumuml of a scclion
ol' :n'lnozcd molnl curs. llc “us sell'
to “Huck a party ol nmlinccrs from
llll" Lithuanian army which ocrupiml
enircnclnul positions ncur Kovno. ii.»
bud culllurcd llicmlutiuccrs and Wm;
arranging: for lhcir lrunsu r to :l mili-
lary prison \‘llt‘ll llc ml:- struck and
inelmll? killed by ll. ~ulpvr": bullct
His bod}. “us escorted to llll‘ Kovno
('PillF‘l'Hl’y by 2.0m: Lithuanian troops.
llcudcd b_\ llll’ l’icsidcul ul‘ lhl‘ llcpulr
lic. ‘ . an;
nulliwnllllh
r BESlAlllill still
l‘ougrcssnum Sclluylcr Merrill ha»
wrillcn lucmbcrs of tlw South Nor-
walk Board of Truth that, in response
to tlicir request, he has taken up with
the proper autllorilics. in“ \Yashingtou.
the matterrroffircdginu .tlt.e...c1muncl ot‘
the Norwalk harbor It is expected
that action Will devclop shortly to im-
provc local shipping conditions.
It will be rcnu-‘mbcrcd that oyster-
men appeared below the Board or
Trade, at its last meeting, outlining
the dangerous and unsolistuclory con-
dition of the harbor channel. Mcm-
bcrs of the liourd ol' ’l‘lmln look up the
shtp‘pcrs’ t‘gqucst \‘Cllll tho t‘ilv l‘mm-
c311 and the (,‘(lilgl'l‘:~“~illllll.
Decomnoscd Candy.
And Poor Vinegar
Seized by l‘. S. Alrents
Lumls-Anlfinnyl ELY
LnxL
31'ij Trrrrrrrx x—v
4)LL‘LQ: fittl
(‘iill!.l}'. .53le to by badly dccompomwli
was seized in tltc Almllu‘curics Hull
Company. in \\':«hu'lmr,v. \R‘udncsdu)‘
by l‘hief llcpuly L’nifctl Slums Mar»
shzll Timothy A. McCarthy. The layi-
ler also pnid a visit to Ilnnbury the
samc day and seized seventy—live gal-
lons of \inegar in tho store of I). G.
Pcnfield & Company.
H. l5. Bighy & Company, of New
Yorkfiwere shippers of the candy to
the \Vaterblu-y company and it is
charged that tho “swerts” wcrc filth.
decomposed and contained animal and
.vogetable matter: in other words, it
was not fit to eat.
It is claimed the vinegar seized in
'Danbury was nol up to regulation
which calls for it being made from
pure cider and being distilled. it. was
shipped by the Powell Vinegar Corpor_
ation of New York. The shippers will
appear in the United States District
codrt in New. York this month: to an-
swer to the charges. The accused are
charged with violation of the pure
food and drug, act of June 30, 1906.
Paid $6,000 For Six
Barrels of Water
WASHINGTON. May 1.—A garage
at one of the foreign legations here, a.
small quantity of whiskey, six empty
barrels and two slick bootleggers,
played the parts in a moonlight
drama which cost two thirsty and
creditable citizens $6,000, and has just
come to light here.
The bootleggers rented the garage.
filled the barrels almost full with wa—
ter; then placed Ialse tops, poured in
an inch of whiskey and replaced the
samplad the whiskey through a. straw,
regular barrels’ heads. The victims;
SUSPEND BRIllllliP’l‘z.
Police Commissioners Allege
Cronan Refused to Recog-
nize Superior
“—4.
llllll'lGEl"()RT. May 1- Further as.
\'cl(‘)pmonls ycslcrdny in connection
with the Bridgcporl. lice situation re-
sullcd in the suspcnsion of Edward.
0. (‘ronnm (‘1:gzllilll or: dcleclives. This
action has taken at ’l meeting of the
policc ct’uumissioncrs. lllv charges cm.
hovlyiug lWO counls. First. that lol-
lmxing lllt‘ appoinlms-nt of Charles F.
Suclglcy. :ll'llllg’ superintendent of pov
licc. :i‘ooui luo \vccks ago, Captain
Crunch nculcclml lo rcpoit to him for
tlil‘t’t‘ days; tho .‘tlf'lilld count Chnl'gnd
that tll'ltr llll‘ :lctim; rupcrliltcndcnt
hud spokou to him about his neglect
of duty, he still tailed to report. A
hculirui has born 5.»! for May 10.
(alpzuiu (‘ronuu one of the best
known dchrcfixml: in Bridgeport. hav—
2.“:
ins. served sincc Mil.) 30, 190.1. 111-!
was promoted to his prexsi-nt rank,
January L‘fi. lulu. llw .\l'7i‘(7nf=l"an is
tho second since thw mayor called in
ouczidl :lssisluucc in the rear-cut raids,
lhc lirsl helm: Mr. Suck‘ny‘s succes-
-.sor. Superiutcndcnl (if Poilco John H.
llcdg‘ulc. No spocilir cit-urges have
lvccu lilcd zlpuinsl Mr. ltcdgalc.
lllllNSllN’S mum
’ mun u will
KlilYA Illi, N, .l.. .‘vluy l.—r~lfi~:1ring of
an application on :‘owhull‘ of Senator Hiv
ram Johnson for a recount of the pres-
_idenlial preference ballot. cast in New
.lerscv'lust Tuesday, was docketed to
lake place bcforc Chief Justice Gum-
mcrc of the Supreme ("ourt today.
Hurry Kolisch, counsel. for Johnson.
laid the application before Justice
“rummcre at his home last night and
obtained tho justices awvmsment for
on immediate hearing. 'l’hr applica~
lion alleges- Mr. Johnson's belief that
enough errors \vorc mmlu in coupliolz
votes to mou‘cmnr the 1.092 pliiTr-lil‘. "
ln.’ which Talc.irrrl‘vm‘latl l---a\rl.1.'ll\V0'Wl
dot: :llcll him on .3... fact, on unofficial
returns. l‘cull‘c ’il‘il is count the vote
in cvcrv wmnl'z in llll' to. L: :vknrl,
l~ul Mr. l\'fl“"§'l? ill’ll’iil-‘d the ”rim.
might go no l'url‘mr than Kr,9fl.'(, l‘nm—
"42}.
Vl'atson Rodemen, (Jerk of the, Board
of Elections of Essex (Monty. has re-
quested Justice Common: to require
Senator Johnson to deposit a cash for-
feit instead of the usual security own}:
on the ground that cash bonds should
the required of non-residents of the
state. ,
Three Connecticut
Postmasters Named
WASHNIGTON. May l.~-Announce»
ment was made yesterday of the non:-
ination of Alfred A. Barrett. to be
postmaster at, Berlin, Conn. ,nnd War.
ren A. Leonard to be postmaster at
lvoryton. The confirmation by the
Senate of the nomination of Frank J.
Serena as. postmaster at Saugatuo‘il
was also secured.
BERLIN. May 1.~«Alfred A. Barrett.
has been acting postmaste g . .
August, 1919, when he rel,
army service and s-ucc-fi
Goodrich, resigned. He w
with the croix dc guerra.
tending wounded soldiers
Etienne.
“Dry” Agent warns,
State’s P
HARTFORD, May l,-——Ma}'
clans in Connecticut am] .
more prescriptions for
they should. accordint “to Prohib ‘ .
Director Julius C. SWINE“. yosterdnr.
A ruling from the department, in
Washington, allows a maximum of no
in three months. Mr. Strongly: an
that in some cases this dilatatiflt has
been reached in a month. At locate“
’ he: been wound in
.. ..,,» ,,
i
paid sarcoma dimmer-ed, . theme?
7&9
, seem
‘-
:
nuiclll/Lzlzluln -
(Tori. fame finjrrfiikw-essg ensle'Ls L L 7
Counties.
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