3 ssirABLIsnno 1870.
N.“- h-
OEntcred at the South Non
, ”ice 3! ,Second-Ciaao,Maii~ Matter.
NERMANS ASK
iiiliiilliilli
, Wholesale Assassinations
' Are Feared by ~ Berlin
Authorities if. Those Re-
sponsible for the War Are
Punished :
Neolithic
millionth
'5 Ll ggestion Made That Men
Wanted Be Tried in the
Supreme ”Court at Leipzig
ISERLIbi', Wednesday, Jan. 29:54:11;
. firm of the Government’s grieving
o . Ger.
- .~: -r-rn over the extradition
.- accused of war oil’enses was
- 1:1 in the note sent to the allies to.
- asking revision of clauses of the
~‘~;iilies treaty. The attempted as~
ii! «nation of Mathias Emberger, Min-
' ,. of Finance, last Monday. is View)
’1 official Circles as a precursor of
.: .:_ is likely to happen on a larger
if the Govemmentp yielding to
, 7- lilies, appeals to force in arresting
:1 on the list submitted by the Eu
‘3 Powers. The editorial an 4
. n recriminntimcptop‘oked be
‘ ni'nck on wannabes: limit. or, II .
:‘sw‘aulv'reached memes hotgstage.
unile it hasfieen’oommonly known
-uasive power loan eiIoi-t toil?
~ the allies to desist in their mow.
“lipase of demanding the surrc'nd
Gemmns,'thc shots aimed at
Erzberger' have‘niade the Cabi-
more apprehensive than it has
..»»-:: at any other'time relative to the
(Continued. on Page Eight), ‘
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{NUNT mmNNiNE ,
NEXT mono
' 63:.) Applications for Citizen-
ship to Be Acted Upon——
350 Ex-Soldiers
Judge J01]? E.'Keeler, of the Suva!“
for court, wi l preside Over the natura-
fixation session of that body, to beam-
Nrned in Bridgeport, Tuesday, for the
Purpose of passing upon about 650 an-
wicaiions for citizenship peers. Of
Those listed to appear about 400 are ci-
N'ilians and about 259 former soldiers.
Civilian applicatit'ms will he heard.
commencing Tuesday and continuing
for the remainder‘ of the court
Commencing February 10 two days“
Will be devoted to hearing the applied;
lions of the former soldiers.
Allen R. Church, o; Boston, Will be
the examiner, and will question the
applicants as to, their, knowledge of
United States Government and gener<
al ntness to become'cnizens.
There are still pending a large nnm~
her of applications or alien enemies,
which will not. be acted n ' 4
er the ratification pon until aft
{peace between the
“r
i
Unitedsmtes and
maul" and AnstfiNHungary. with sweet: Hamby. the zsiyeamid can}, ,
5 which this country-was at war.
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MES NiiiilNAiiNG
mMM'l’TEENAMm .
a A, nominating committee was manned
.5 was special meeting of the Rom *
lacht‘ Club, heldlas? V L am
{rooms of the So '
,_ , r y
, . Bracken and 9341" ‘
:mesbm' OBrien ,, ommodor
‘ su mission 0 .
m be held t the annual _
J
4-
.1
"sillES l0 Sill—7
\l’ilhelmstras's‘é would use all its ‘
week; M
ignited.
>-
Of the treaties of
will ‘prep'nre- a report '
fliiiliiElS'AiiE 1
mm All ¥
2
?
New Haven Road Puts Value
l _ Near Present Cost of Re-
: production
9 I
in View of the a - . ' '-
tion in Ne 7 pparent dlSDOSl
the needs of the street railwa ‘ -
geénlstmamtl ito accord them Egafggr
- . en f, nterestin u' '
in connection g q estrous arise.
large investments in troll
it has been held tha
Haven paid excessive
these trolley properties, particularly
in Connecticut and Rhode Island, a
contention borne out by subsequent
events and the difficulties into which
the street railways fell. These street
railway investments are carried ‘at
eys.
t the New
prices for
Hlfifl VALUE ,
w England to reorganize ~-
With New Haven's ‘
~M
Ilk Pm “
relatively high book values b th‘
New Haven end it is idl y e
that it could realize
these figures in sale
ties.
Filii mount . ,
site Is Decided _
WASHINGTON, Jan. 29.-—'I‘ho
greatest legal drive against any law or
part oi: the constitution in the history
of the country, appears to be looming
up in the many'attacks being made or
prepared against-*constitutional prohi-
bition a A
Govanment attorneys today esti
mated it will be two years before it
will be definitely known Whether con-
stitutional’prohibition stands on a firm
legal foundation, (but they would hold
out little hope for any "lifting of the
lid" during that time.
The attacks on"’constitutional pro~
hibition are on the following grounds:
1. That prohibition is not a'ivalid
subject for a constitutional amend-
(Continued on Page Eight).
iwn‘BlmEs flUiiNEil
—~ A8 tights Hill.
Mother Had Left Them
Alone in House While She
e to suppose“
anything like1
of the proper.‘
‘ Genem
ion
sic
by
Went Out to Buy Milk
iGREENWICI—I, Jan. 29.——Jobn~ Grab-
er, 4. was burned to death, and Joseph
Graber, 2, maybe dying from burns;
received While both were in a. crib in'
their home in Stanwich, yesterday.
i
l
»_ ,7 rs, Gruber left the house to buy milk.
The children moved their crib too
[close to the stove and the coverings
- i
Ill-Mill. SiiiiilUiEll
m miiimiiifli
tossed "murderer, bank robber and“
n
the aid pf c rgy, ithis wishes are re»
spected by ajor ' Lewis .-.F Lewes;
wnrden. A monastic this, efiect was.’
1 transmitted to the warden for Bank?
today by ' ‘
Watch: . . , ’- 1" . i
2 jThe. iron n‘erved prisonenwhjtoseica'e
{Continued on Page Four‘i
on
INNUSH; Nos
AMANNArA. mi 29 _
on ,
Wary 28th_ . Egg?" 9
A meeting of‘ther
train bandit; will ‘go to the death chair " L
in Sing Sing prison, tonight, without;
LONDO N,
Montgomery.
'3. Fitch, Rich
M “m-
He Had Given Up
Jan.
n.
(Continued on Page Four).
FIRST BAH-0F—
: -nurcnins'zzuiini
”Reunions '
of the season was held in Music Hall.
last night, under the
0'1?
coo. Amalgamated
for dancing.
W'ichznnn and Herbert Ferris.
U. s. SURGEQNGENERAL BLUE WRITESHOW
”T0 TELLsmn “FLU” AND Wn‘lrr
T0 DOIF IT Dons GET YOU.
7 - ' r BYDRSRU’PER'I' 7 , .
W'ASHQWG‘I‘ON, Jun. zen—Thoreniigfyet‘nocemain my
inane-aim: be ' ‘ '
n
in which a 81118137 (”139' of
In contrast to _ the
which usually coeurin‘ the 0014111th '
my occurs:
raged most.
:ntheeaseof
I
29.~'«Admiral . , Y . ,
chairs surrender to Siberian revolugance In the, Lnlted
tionists was authorized by Gen. Janin.;Court ianebmary to
of thematic-Slovak Army; who :wgg'charge.
placed in command of all allied troops seemed certnin of _rais 7
westof Irkutsk On Jan. 19,7113! Kolnnightiagl, but Gardmers
chak's order.
to the Daily .
A profound sensation was 'caused.
throughout the'Far East by the re
that ..olchnk had given up. says the Tha;mexz,arg in the, .cf ,
message, which was filed at Harbin on,
‘ ‘Mondnv, and one Russian. general
. challenged General Janin to e. duel;
while officers. under the command oil
menofi’have. armed -
‘ now so but cinema that c
‘ . reports on the, situation at. Irkutsk
Sensation Caused in the Far
East by the Report That"
ilFiiEi-Ziliilliiiilifilist
»lnmmiww
Japanese Wanted Kolchakgic. 7
Handed Over 10 Them,fel‘lc J. Corbett. and 81‘,
But-Request Was Refused
Kol~
we a Harbin dispatehQ-i’riends n this part of the
Mai . V
port
has
uspices of Un-
eat Cutters‘
Union of North America.
chestra of eight pieces furnished mu-
The hall was illumi-
nated with “daylight." bulbs, installed
by Joseph Mueller. A lerge delegation
from Stamford was present, headed
Edward Cashen, ot the Stamford
local. -
The committee in charge of the‘ball
comprised: Oscar. Waller.
Pimhle, George E. Everett, Charles E.
Jesse Brundage, Frank
ard Gustafson, Harold F.
'Clark. Clifford Thompson- Cherie
W‘altrsrs, Charles Bouton.
Svec's or—
Michael
Angus
case for some weeks.
HARTFORD. Jan. ’
uniform of the United
Captain Harry 5. Reg?
land two civilians. ,Chari.
iBridgeport, and Daniel
‘Detrolt, Mich; were ,.
city today by finiiedf
William R Palmer on is
spiriug to defraud the ’
government by having
ated Liberty engine
mobile plant. in lit-loge
ging ‘soldkthem for their
.
i
L.
United «States Comm , , m
lsistant U. 8. District A _
ill Cohen. Each of'the
,ed guilty and washeld, , 7
Esinner in-5,000 bonds on orappea
mg; District
Captig, Hegy
would. have to telegrnph
Detroit to see if she '
surety company bouillon
morehei nntll night; in
not been 'fuifiirhed'. "
mitten“ to {the
i
. Sammie 7 Fred»
Ward 1.. Smith Aiminediatelysmot his
taking ofllc’e- Monday. the evidence
being presented by military intelli-
gence agents, who havefbe’en on the
Early, in the
‘—
(Contlnued on Pogo Four).
PLYMONTH, Eng. Jan. 29.-~Inilu-
.enza raged on, boardrllte'eunard Line
stealner Kaiserfn; Auguste Victoria
din-ins her passage here {min New
York. whence she sailed on Jan. 17.
The steamer arrived here today, twen-
ty~£our hours late. because or encount-
ering a hurricane. .x’l'here were sixty
cases or influenza'among the passeng-
ers and crew, three of the patients de-
veloping pneumonia. tram which one,
lug.
It was declared omthe steamer’that
the absence of stimulants on;
which was sailing “dry" had r-
ed the surgeons in fighting the ‘preva-’
, lent diseases. A supply of spirits and.
medical stores were: taken on‘ board
.here before the stea’merbroceeded for
‘Cherbourg and Liverpool.
l
on the
._ as! season of tile yew; oi? Theflembm’ “'1‘" i“ 1m“ 7’33”"
mienselyrin Europe in Ha "
o l‘ .
, Jone an
widens
no means ,
‘ ‘ dollars" weak or foodstuffs went; up in
Y into Armour & Company’s storehouse
_ , . l
The accused men wet-gm ‘ibetoie
_ l
i
i
a thirdolasa passenger; died last even?
the ship,
hamre ‘
' l
In
profits,
mm: 1
INHMEHRPBURNS; ~
a Loss of Nearly $59,000
smoke or got badly, scorched
’ Illaze that gave the city’s firemen a:
bad tussle at Morris &’ Company's,
. storehouse, No. 523 Asylum street, to}.
y. _
Finewalls, each two feet thick, south
and. north of merino—story building.
prevcnted the flames tron: sweeping
and the retrigerating plant of the Mor—
ris ompany, where fresh andi cold
storage products to the value of some
“5,050 were stored.- Defectivo wiring
. d“ n i
. fiflififlfl’flmfi
L,
.! IVE: E i
no a
3 (Continuation Page Set-en). , , ,i
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a...
l :
A smashup octurred yesterday after-
gnoon on the Post road. in Southptm‘.
‘When two jltoeys came together. Ba-
rotfskl brothers were driving toward
Norwolk,’ Louis was towing Isadore,
in {disabled bus and, on thebdown‘
grade, near Buckley's garage, isadore;
Spot the iii-oaks on and the car skidded;
iacross the road. John Ryan, another,
jimey driver, going toward Bridgeport:
saw the other has skid, but Was una-l
ble tn, set out or the way. Baronski's
car hit Ryan‘s, smashing the running
board'and rear mudguard. Thewfor-
net‘s car received the greater amount
of damage. as both front wheels were
broken, bent frame, smashed lights
and both front mudguards torn omi
Ryan’s car was able to proceed on uns ,
691‘ its own power. . No one was hurt.
Ryan was the only one that carried
passengers.
imflfif Milli l
* Notions)
WAKEFIELD, Mass" Jan. ~29.~—,—-A
‘plan contemplating an equal division
of net profits or net losses annually
between the company and its 1,200 elm ,
gloves and containing provisions by
. e
i
’gwhich the workers may tilte- overeon- f
- gtrol of the business. was announced to,
l
. ’ , Bolt 8;... Company,
mot the HomrdKnittinx Mills.
engaged: in underwear .muraetnm.
have r-reoaived.m annual handset :15:
perncnhesreedfito «poem the plan.
’ ‘ W’W'cemior
w.:emmW.-n_.._ 7,
cred!
lilorri‘sr &;Colnpany Sustain .
1113.5
,'sentation were made. 4 _ 7 .
iflavor. nursed chairman ofthe commie. iPianist will be held on WW
!tee in charge or arrangements. An‘gnight of next .
.eitort will be made to. have '3 speaker lchamber of the city mm. H ‘ _
loflnational reputation: present. ” The a number of new members joined than
3;
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lNi-‘iilENZAilN . {sums leans its... c- .. .. ..
i .
a profitable year. the company]. worm
, ,—
ran; jithigiit’lfid bride? )»
The next of kin of the Norwnlk’
men ythodietl during the,»Wor1anar
:Wfll he'pmsented with a certificate of‘
honor, theFrench nation’s oificial ex~
pression‘of gratitude, by Frank C.
Godfrey Post, American Legion, at a
public meeting to be held in. the Nor- ‘seieeted as the means or «1an
walk Armory, Washington’s birthday,
Sunday, February 22. . _
At a well-attended meetingth‘ot the
ht. ans or e pre-
Poet, last at; D3 Aurel) Cutbill
:lic, and a musical program will in
lander-ed. . , ,
The French government has sent
the United States an calcification-n
slon to distribute the honor. loofah
cates, and the American *Legim m
fthroughout the country have been
a
Plans were made last night dry the
entertainment committee of ‘ which
,Floyd Coffin is chairman, to hold“:
lmilitary bull in the armory on Euler,
gliionday. The next meeting 91
week in the mint!
Last night.
legion.
chair will Be open to the general pub-
c“
An rot m , . , _
[A gauge-impair” was working on
a leak in the gasplpeand Was under
the ear withn'l‘ighted lantern. A drop
of gasoline fell on the lantern, igniting
ii. the names quickly spreading to the
automobile. .
turning, sent up a. brilliant glare
t“ et‘tracted considerable attention.
Mayflower Hook 8; Ladder Company
saved the car from being wrecked. A.
truck from the Central Station also
lSrDfln’dEd. ,_ The car was towed to at
Stamford game for repairs '
momma Niiu:
lliNii 1m filliiiliill
. BUDAPEST, Jan. 29.~—-Hungcry will
be a monarchy,,and the new King will
be chosen-immediately after the Na»
tional Assembly convenes. said Pre-
mier Huszar, speakingfit a woman’s
gathering yesterday.
The first duty of a National Assem-
biy, which will be summoned on Feb.
15., will be to elect a chief of state. 1
snidhthe Premier. after expmssing his
satisfaction at" the overwhelming suc‘
j cons of the. Kotionalflhristian party in
like recent election.
"It is clear that
Hungary will be a. kingdom, but it.
wonld be, premature to mention the
names of those considered for the
ihmne'today.” ‘ ,
The Premier’s words were greeted
with enthusiastic cheering. ‘
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Adolph: aw. prism won one prize.
last nighfiinthe first of a series of tin-A
CQTW 3 Nonth
“1“ mm?“ mf‘ _;s.......\ ,
‘ . 'f-tlaed‘imlonpnotuh
mm in.
‘ m.e'fne.nefip¢tty
_ , nightof next.
Prescott and Leo
.j:iliiiSAT,Wl§lll N
Theodore n. Spencer
Gasoline flowed over the ground and. !
‘vnoiNNNTEi
Asemtary’ 1’01" ml
m to members of W . ,
'Conneoticnt and WW ,. “
"spond‘ em. for Connecticut, .
died at St. Elizabeth £081!!le
insane here. last Friday, and m, ‘ ’ .
lied Monday. . , _
He came to Washingtonwnmp
lyears ago and served as secretary, . :
different times for Con’»
Stevens Henry Simone. Etienne!-
Fill, James Glynn and‘Sehurl filo! ,
it: . w 1.5
“As political ‘tortmezed' m , , ,
the Congressmen rot: 5 ,, fl ,
another. Mr, Spencer toot Widow
on the Capitol police force nun-om
sitions. " _
without 18 months ago, alter “new"
from some kidney trouble, Spencer
was taken suddenly ill With whit m
peered to be a brain lesion. He,
near death for several weeks _
when he recovered physically was no .,
balanced mentally. He was taken, a
year ago, to St. Elizabeth’s lama;
'Aoylum, where'hedied. He was, but»
led here. . '
U.8.NiVli}Pm
Siliiliiflil also: M
Edward McDonald, engineer, int
class, Wino recently rte-enlisted in m ,
‘navy after 14 years’ of activism. _
was in Norwnlk today tacking up Mr "
posters in prominent place: amoeba
out the. city.. Mr. Mcmnmrmpmw
6d the new Stamford Naval Rectum
once, opened recently in the Quite
,tnrd building, Main and imam
street :5. , ' 7 _
Members 01' the U. S. N. SLR, W
on inactive status. are inteWfik.
the ’nnnonncement that. the, m re-
turn to eerie their 7
and receive in bonus or four mantle" ,
pay. All reservists fill "be 8W?“ W " ,
school or station, army or my, that
their my select. t .. 38*
o
Men-between the ages of :8
years may enlist for 2, 3 or do”
terms, and go to any trade new
choose, . The. Stamford ' ‘
2322th :7 film
their diochnru‘ m _ ,-
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