Norwalk Chronicler

Evening sentinel, Saturday, February 19, 1921 · page 1

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kett, Gebo, and Guy!
on Monday, Last

moms by Attorney
_ 11mm. upon a demuri'efl.
:1; James monkey; his'ba

Mood” ant-1119611, for Salli:
(v for sale. ' .
111-11 the (sales- (mine up on‘
111 r) filed a dcnmrrer, lnfifliioh

 

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«l-onditions, it was in conflict
1,: m1 night existed tor’tlt‘e sul‘e‘
1-31-14 as it was m
m- loial men were arrested under.
' 1:111 of the Smte‘becsusb of the
”1.1! they had—no ‘ati‘d
morning 'Atto omey ”$123911an
111'. out thecfadt 11111301111111.1111: r‘e-‘
' 1.. 111 the o‘uu‘ty mm ohers
1 15111: 1l liquor liéendes. 1113:1111va
‘ l1 commissioners that théy haa
1 4111 to issue such ll uses—«bee
. -: 111111-11 his content for wh
r-l 1i :1 n'nmbef‘of similarities th'nt
» 5.111- 11111 was without effect.
1'1111 summed up his argument be-
:- 111- roiut. this morning. and to
1111111 the number of spectators
l:--1111 interest is being tukeh
i‘HSt".
11 1.1111-.Hegeman on the other
i.1i1i that the State law and. the
. 1 11111011. in this instance. were not
1 1 11:1-2. but were in harmony. and

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1 11: 1 ion or the former liquor laws
:1 111- just as efiective now. and
1'111'ki11g in harmony with the
'1 .11 .1rt, mitil .l‘ezislnthe action
1' 1 11. :. Has-n to thoroughly conform'
"1 ll 1- 1 mistitut101121l7‘.pl-011sions.

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Willi 11111131211.

Suspects Under Arrest
1'1; Ll tile Ffills, While Sher
iii Was 311111111 Arm W

' ""1"! F. FALLS. Mon" Feb. 18.—
'- suspects were' arrested heie.
:oday. following a gun battle,
1 11 officers and are being held in
in county Jail here in connection

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mm the lmestigutlou into the holdup ‘

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a mail car on train No. 2 on the
x1rth< 111 Pacific Railroad last night.
l‘he men gave the names of Duck
H1 11 and Bob Ford. and said they arc.
r011 Minneapolis. Deputy Sheiii‘f
'11'11 l-‘relslnger was shot in the left
:1 111 and Ford in the a_n11.Nclthe-r
- riOllSIV hurt.
-1. 111' lellx. of Morrison Count1.
:1tiiicd that a. car going at high
-1l 11:14 headed for Little Falls. He
111111111 the suspects' machine. and

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w x' 11 1111 1 11-fuscd to stop, opened fire.

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' tnation and; .

I 11' 1'.- zeiurned.
l-1n1lii who held up three clerks
iixnil car of train No.12. (-ast-
1 i‘onst Limited on the Northern
Railroad. shot and pcrhup:
11111112111111 one man and escaped
unto-red mail unot‘iiciallwcsti-
' .11‘\'(‘l‘(Ll thousand dollars lnL

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52, of Minneapolis. r.
1111- 1:1ilway mail fit'l’ViCl".
thrrc times when he, 51‘
t1v.f1'ustrute the 1-01111111-1- l1:-
' 1111 iron bar at the: bandit.
1 he was said to 111111- littl-
1 1-P:1\'€~l'}‘.
unwii’. boarded the. train at Si.

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121211.111 I 1111 19 *Omcin'ls
lnt «11111111111111 l‘cdergilion 91
:11"? not nearly so optimistic

the progrcs‘s of labor legislatioii
. amended hy'the conferfince hold
mhington in 1919. as-are officials
, labor section of the League of
;..< at Geneva. , ._ \
e Albm Thomas. 6‘ France.
11 recent report. of the Leagur
that ndoptidn of the'lV’ash-
1-.1-rommendétlons was coming
' «pitlly than had been the case
months ago..
Hmmen, secretary of the In-
11. 22.1 i edératlon of Labor. has
-i statistics to the oontrnrY. .1

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1(16- is only one country. inf];

halal-g.

ge George H. Voslmrgh
gCited by State and Defense"

1111112. and Fred (-obo,‘liirtem§r1tor mfiv

$333....

11 Eighteenth amendment nominally
1. having to do with the sail: or: 11111111111, i

101.70? words. if the' Stau‘ law Bill] that Made.
with the Will]!
of mnspbeutimi

penalties now- existing fin-“Fe

m the present ” said Mr. Flip-l

Gnome—that his. 11511111611 the:

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.1111?sz 119111113311] {aid the} as. the
cine muny 93111: referohées not
$1121: bed lookfid up. that 11¢ 11?;qu i
re a tilt _me,to' nd ade-
cl’stoh oln the-”d aurrer. 'lbeut 3:11:12
would Withhpld decision until sum.
time haste hid lied enhance to ihér-
0113th over all cities citedj by both
the State outline defense; '
Proseéuto’r Heée 'Went mer his
case that-9113:1131. ,and. :‘in 11111-1. his.3 19
marks were summed up .'1~.ith the.‘fol~
11 trim“
a e Vollltond or Prohibition
Enforcement act to a} the. 31111.1: 111-
stricth‘ prohibition laws? -
The Eighteenth amendment to the
$5!di Constitution’piovided in in.
' The Cox 5 and the sever :1
$1.119!“th aha]: 11. 1'9 concurrent power 1.1
Ramonns'nrtldo by nppioprimr
The "olniczul act. “Sec. 33. provide
that: "All p101is‘ions of law that' . ”HS
inconsistent with this act are i'eiunl
ed only to fh’c extent or such .nemi

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(Continued on page Four)

“TANBABB BEABEBB
BUBTETT TUBMEB

A society known as t:- 1‘e 551111123211.
Bearer? 5911311111141. junior, mics,
tion of the Woman? Foreiéxi Mission
ary Society 1911‘: organized. lastmian:
at the parsonage of the Kama: k 1‘1..-
tbodlst Episcopal church by the .1u:1~
day- school classes of Mrs. George 1‘.
Tompkins and Miss Emma Roberts.

The following officers were elected'

Prcsidenthis. A. \V. Mitchell.

Vice President—Miss Marlon Bay-
singer. ‘ "

Treasurer—Miss Jutlne Worden.

Secretary—Miss Gertrude Bailwitz.,

The organization of the society tol-
lowed an in‘teresting address delivere
by Mrs. Harry E. Woolever. New York
State Secretary of. the {01mg People's
Work of the Woman‘s Foreign. Mis-
sionary society. She described the
work of the organization in detail and
told of the good that had beemcom-
plished bv it. ,_

A similar address by Mrs. ”Woolever
was deli1 ered to a. large gathering of
women at the parsonage of tbé
church previously in the :nftcrnoon
and was so inspiring that a wish to
reorganize the local to cign mission-
ary society was express, No definv
ate date for this whs set. however. .

Rev. Harry E. \Voolever. D. 17.. as-
sistant cditr-‘of the New York Cli ‘ -
tion Advocate. delivered an interes
ing address to the Iiien‘ 5 Assembly of.
the Now-ml]: M. 1-. church in the cu:-
ning. In his address, he emphasized
the fact that the size had no weight
in po'sitioff‘ln life or in the. life of :1
community. town! or city- This filth
pended upon the man. himself. said
the speaker“ Rev. Woolcver's talk
was ' upon the subject the. “Size 01‘
Man. "

HABBTBBM PUPILS
vgiiiVE BTNNEB BANE!

One. of the principal sociel func-
tions 01 the season “as the Hoover
dance which Was held last night at
the Royal (limes Hotel in the stud—
cuts at Harstr’qm‘s school The at"
fair took the (oi-m of a dinner dance
was attended by one hundred persons.
sons.

The' ballroom of the hotel present-
ed a pretty Sppeomsce with the w

 

 

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the men in, the
‘clothes.

The object of the dance was'

 

Jaid the aim-ring children

The object of the dance "w
1’one and a. substitution

Mrs. Leon B Fish
Emits. Mrs. John’-

men in“ handsome evening gowns; d ‘
sombre evening-

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raise funds for the dime fund». to -»

’ After Brief Sasmnsugu'

Ettore Mourns Until-j,"l
February123 ' ‘-

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from the first Monday in October to
the. first Monday in April. The action
was taken 111111112 mnrmoi'abte report
11011141111 judiciary committee.

The Senate was in session fifteen
minutes and the House was in sessibn
twenty- the minute; with '9. good at-
tendance.“ 'i‘h'r‘rve. committee hens-lugs
which 'were public and second- execu-
11.911111111111311 were hetd and tuna.-
were satisfied” that much was accomp~
lihhe'd tor ardii preparing bus-inn": (or
flip Gem-rill Assembly. ’

._ The 1 “ii- 12" :“‘:1ii c “'1"
made it wmppe'nrauce today.

All there will be 110' session 11 \-
Tuesday.Washl-11¢tnn‘s Itietlxdu" 31:1»
nlversnry. both houses adjou'ned un
til “'ednesdgy. Whimsy 23.1} “11.5
o ‘cloclcin the morning: "

. HARTFORD} l-‘eb; ism—{The flrsl
Wl'ldil'; session of the “present General
Assam ‘1!) saw 11 sinull attendance in
'he House. but a. [air Apropoxtlon oi
Senators.

'i‘heIqu still/a prospeotroi on in
11111131112 conduct otthc Conv'
lien: \g.i1ulturni (:«;lleg‘1- in smi:
the i'ur‘. ‘.‘...‘. :1 :1‘:‘.(".l'1'_i‘1u:~'t""
a rimmii. the o t of flu: 'm'u‘ttec 1"
Egi'iciiltui'e. ofiez'cd by '1‘1033111'1;
sud rc1erred to that com.1~.ittce seem-
on to 119151 little effect. Mr Buckley.
House lender. inquired about the
modi‘lard resolution. and 1&6" loam-
ihg that {t‘wus inacthe. he said that
1nothcr resolution which would fully
meet the situation. would soon be of-
fer-ed.

The proposition to allow towns to
change 1 i' annual meeting day
trorn 0c ober to the first Monday in
April. was given a. setback. as such :1
bill was unfavorably reported and re--
J'ected.

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Execution“ on page Six);

BANBITS INcNINN
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SHANGHAIW Feb. 19. ——Reports
brought to Shanghai by river craft.
from the upper Yangtsze are that the
Chinese authorities in seeking to quell
outlawry‘ and suppress disorder. fol-
lowing the looting of the city of
lchang by muunous troops have od-
Opted_the most'drastic methods. All
captured bandits, ”day the reports. are
executed with little or no formality.

A scene characteristic of desérlp-
tions of the working ‘0! Chinese jus-
tice wasrdescribed by Captain '1‘; 1‘.
Doyle, of the steamer Mai Shun which
recently came to Shanghai. “’hen his
steamer was at \Vnnlislen, costing.
Captain Doyle said those aboard saw
28 , culprits led 'to the river bank.
These were forced to kneel in a. line
and then the executioner with ‘ his
heavy two- handed sword proceeded
slowly down the line a head falling
with ouch swing of'the sword. e.“

Such wholesale executions the cap-
tain said became almost daily events
in the winter imouths at banter-s on the
river like‘Wanhiien. ‘

ALEXANBEB BBWAT
BELEASEB'BN BBNB

' PITTSBURGH Kan. Feb! 19. ——{‘By
‘ ml-‘Alexander H.

 

 

 

 

 

:t‘n‘fi .

' McGuli-k pleaded not guilty by advice”

'i‘ House. 0'! Representathcs .yes- " Fair-
to: .1ejectcd a‘ bill that would' field county ”one blur ua‘rnuu- entire was upset, Misc
change the 1111111 ot- town elections e hunter l’ m b19111" M'm

tion hex-“21:1?

under the ruled of the or:
mutation they haw W'to nick
to a flat rate. '

All was noted yesterday in the guru
tine-i. the scale in G rid
Stamford has been $16. I. 31' to i
this wit be a cut of :8 aduwin the
wag-es them In ’Norwnlk the rate

has been 58. .10 a duypoo that the: cut

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frank. McGuirl? Accused of
\ M‘emp‘. to m Freed
“Ynez-1, [mm-{Mr

Judge 1' "

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m R! the .
of the Interns bud moi-alum.-

to bottom.
Front tone pocketboock.
secured 31 to in money; r

 

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has. they to; 85 in gold pieces 111.111-

the Mrs rywas secured trom‘ai
room on the second 1111111- Image house.
Severn poem of cigarettes 111111 I.
number or clan: were musty 16b
is unuther item that be. ion“ the po ice
in believe that boys were
the robbery. ,
Etudes-321'. Dame}- and 111111;
"Wed but were untold

' 6-2. of the pemn or persons
‘ draw ”the house.

WTTB BANTUNB

Boston Man “—Ready to Re-
' some Rag-Picking to Pay
Creditors,- He Says

1 nosrmv. r1111. ”fiv—Simort Sui: I
former ran picker and stormy patrei

 

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Bridgeport. .r-leg‘rsm. this in
' The 29:13 at lighu'kts. '
slim-um Edward—.35. .L

 

Arr smut state‘s Attornev Galen \
Carter in dhe Criminal Superior e111:-
yesterday resulted in :1 quick war
of "Not Guilty" by {he jury :1!"
Judge Kellogg had intimatcd that thl
course should be latch”.

The accused was ‘Frnnk McGuirk.
who. with Charles Manké. had been
rchnrged' with assaulting George Peale
of Norwalk (with the intent to rob
him. Manke pleated guilty and was
sentenced to three menths in jail. but

of his counsel. Attorney Leo Wis o:
Norwelk.

Assistant Stite‘s Attorney' Carter.
was satisfied that the evidence at
hand woud never couvlct Meaning be-
fore a jury and did not want to make
what he consider-eds useless ’efiort.
But Prosecutor Lodkwo’od was 30-in-
slstent upon pressing the charge, and
assured the assistant state's nacho?”
in such a. positive way that Emmi“?
etense could be piloven {fits-tie. that
r. Carter finally yielded but let In.
Lockwood understand that he would
do the actual trying and that Mr.
Carter would watch it work out.

The evidence presented ’by Prom
cutor Lockwood did not prove any of
the things he had promised Mr. Carter
it would brave and was or such a
character that Judge Kellogg called
the lawyers into his chambers. it 1.
reported and asked why the time at
'the court was taken up with that sort
of a. case. 1 '

After {1- few words from the 1:115:11
the jury retired to its room undid]-
m’ost immediately returned to the 3111-3"
box where the forearm; 1.11 “H
Guilty." 1‘4

TISBINB LICENSE

 

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There seems to be‘ an impressing
among mam' people that the pmpoged
fishing license would mean t at peo.
ple tithing in salt water wou
to procure a. fishing licen cage
not thefcase. as the me um

 
 

 

This?”
ufi'eetl

' only fishing in fresh water ponds and

streams: ' Many are the ponds and
dined. out or producing far egg 311311.

capable of d and
fine we" measure would- gorillé

 

 

am: '.«.<
(1 case against the M find mid??? ‘r‘ .

‘ager rind Allenf‘s friends ,ciului the. .1-

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dhaveK

of the state are either badly. '

of Boston's financial world. Vw‘hosr.
Tremont‘ Trudi many has been
' closed by Mk 0mm} nei- Alias.
doubted today he is h with"

 

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Sivig said. if necefiury 111 save 915m

‘40. 000 depositors their 81151183 soil. he

would start- all over again with a ra'
pm): on hubris:

The militant champion at "live :11:
cent interest" vowed to would ex-
pose the “conspirators" whom hr
blame; for the closing of his bank and»
whom he charges with continually
seeking to encompass his ruin.

Use of "unsound and unauthorized
banking methods" is the reason given
for Oommlssioner. Alien'u action.

Inclosing- tat the Tremout Trust com-

uybrlm the number or Boston
depo'sltors with money tied up in the
mound trust companies up to 16?.
887. m:- depofits mama"
that‘stifilm. 0910. In addition Severn!
1111111111 private banks have been cloned
by order of the be. oner.
wi‘heclosiuzoftb boost-cameos:
an aftermath of the bursting of the
”Penal get rich quick bubble and in
each case the bamboo
charged “violating the
of the columonweulm"

ALLEN UANUELS
BBUT AT BABBEN

Johnny Allen of this city. crack
lightweight. who was matched to box
next Tuesday night at Madison Square
Garden in New York in a preliminary
boufio the Lou Bogash-Soldief‘Ban-t:
field bout. has called the bout off and
has also notified .1113 manager. Fred
J DeLori'he of New York. that he will
break the contract which- was to run:
over- a period of three years. This
was the writtem statement made by
DcLorme‘ last flight and tiie sorrel-
tapped Miller‘s manager is evidently.
but .under the collar. .

It has been known around the city

or several days that Allen was feel -
11': none too friendly 1111111111111 hi- may};

suiting laws

 

not want the Garden match in
91.3.339- Allen is also 1111111 to

am 1:91-11 yesterday in
us efip‘rt to see the 11111111111111;-

he did’
the

 
 
 
 

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intone:- has day

held ii: Wow-bury o. uhoit 1111-11
ago ,m m (cumin-sing

 

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lion at MI.

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EFW YOIIK, Ebb. 194—1.": 11"“)

'2" (men’s WW to:- life, whiz-
11mins: Tuesday will, when
In WWW?! attack, appar-

t pally has he. 11 won. Dr. Antonio
ht his personal pliysiamu
° said a}. ‘

‘ 'nfere. still is dengu- ot' anther
' relapse. Dr. Stalk added, but he
1' asserted, he was satisfied with the
F singer-'11 1md'1unn. and was mn-
‘ dent he. would get well.

' Throughout the night Caruso

* rested well.
$.11.

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Henry Starr wounded by
- 3111111 Oflioer Who Seizes
Gun in Vault and Fires

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 

 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 

 

 

per hour;
its-3'

‘ PARIS. 1
ette 3111111sz

week when "39.000

cigarette. burned.
demned ‘Sy ll'rench

badly (financed.

 

HARRISON, firlc. Feb. 19. —I-!enry
Starr. Oklahoma’s reformed bandit.
who turned bank robber again yester-l
because he was in debt lay on 11!
out in the Jail here. today. fighting for
lite with death slowly gaining the up.
per band. physicians said.

Meantime posses continued to
search for traces of three men with
born Starr tried to rob the peoples
State link at Harrisonvilie. They
escaped after Starr had been shot
down by W. J. Myers, an officer of the
bunk.

Mrs. Starr came here today from
their home in Oklahoma. to be at her
husband's bedside.

Steer talked freely of the motives
which impelled hirh t oforsake his iii-
tghtion to go straight. He was in
debt. he said and could not bear to
call upon his friends to assist him.

"I didn't know." Mrs Starr and “I
could have. kept him from doing it."

She denied any knowledge of the
$2. 0913 debt Starr assigned as the
comic of his attempted robbery.

“He left me “Wednesday night at

tart-more and said nothing- about.
coming" to Arkansas.” Mrs. Sarr said.
“February 22 is the first anniversary
of. our wedding, and we had planned
to celebrate it. Now everything
01-91. If he does not dish the will 30'
to the 1cniicnflary.and he is getting
to he an" old i

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31111111112311. The “dance am:
Wed. there bells: more

 

 

some motor;

 

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TBliiLl-BlllSEL « ‘

Michael Dreek driver and owner of
the whiskey running automobile tied!“

 

figured in the wild

ford to New Haven about three weeks
age when Federal ofilcers‘ and patrol—
mcn jinn-med it. engaging in a platele-
battle with the occupants attempted"
suicide in the county

field. Mann. where.
it was learned here

' no. We; of
utter bees-lion mmfl&nutor marble-latter. platform-o

horimu of Paris for -

cue! W! Wt
United Stated-m: were; 1‘;
Reiuys of 18 policemen 1113111
ed to keep on the raiders who 11M ur-
dent desires to burn the clam-attic;
one. at a. time‘fii the usual manner.
It was on American Red Crow .-
rlncial fire-lighted under compulflon. .
There were 6:: metal lined cases of

destroyed according to
were part or two lots rain-cooked h
shipment through faulty metal 111‘.

in the use; Many cases. ”’
were salvaged when
-\ the French authorities could be come
vineed thut : moist cigarette woull'
be more welcome than none at all

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

pounds or

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

They were con
authorities and

law. The!

not

dash from SW

‘4

51111 at Spring
he was comiamh;
today.

s

Dreek. who is said to have. been 9... ‘

"bad actor" and. who was arrested
charged with violation of the Vo

stead not. made a.

over $3. 000 in accumulated cash

day or so before he

’3 himself by bulging- it was also stated.

The race through

took place shortly before. 5 o 'clock in

the afternoon wil

mahv who ‘were at the corner of Maln‘

and Wall streets at

A high powered car with \{assuchun'

(motioned on

 

 
 
 
 
 

will disposing
attempted to kill

this city. which,

 
 
 
 
 

 

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the. time.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

page Seven

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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