ESTABLISHED 1870
Legalized
Autos Are Carrying
Former Patrons Today
No Regular Charge Being» Made, but Donations
Are Letf on the Cushions of the Machines——
Norwalk -' Bridgeport Busses Running as
Usual, and, If Arrested, the Owners
Will Make a Test Case of the Matter.
Legalized jitney service stopped in
Norwalk at midnight. last night in ac~
o .
operating as usual. The, Norwalk<
Bridgeport busses were also operating
mutlnnce with the decisions of the on regular schedule in defiance of the
l'ublic lltilitics Commission. This commission's decision. R is under-
murning. however. a score of former stood. that this line is kept 'in opera-
.l'lney operators were carrying pas- tion in order that arrests my be made
swingers bI-lwcen waalk and south by the police for a test case.
Norwulk on the \Vest avenue route Chief of Police William R. Pen-
nn-ier ordinary marl-tel: Voluntary nington was reticent in talking about
r-onlributions take the
lt-gular fate.
The (‘lanbul'y bus line.
pllc‘ntion was favorably
tliI' Ulllilli‘
place of the. the. matter of arresting jitney drivers
evading the state law. Asked whe-
whose ap— ther he intended to take any action.
received by
l'tllities Commission was (Continued on Page Seven)
ands of persons in Connecticut who
ride by trolley.are going to be able to
, HARTFORD. July,15.—The thous-
do it at a cheaper rate pretty soon.
according to members of the Stats
Public Utilities Commission. and
President Lucius S. Storrs of the Con.
nectiéut Company.
Chairman Richard T. Higgins. of
the Utilities Board. said today that
with jltuey competition at a minimum.,
he saw no reason why the trollr)‘
company should not lower its fare
rate shortly. He said there was bound
to be increased revenue for the com-
pany and that it therefore could at-
ford to carry passengers cheaper.
lie declared that the commission
_ (Continued on Pm rive)"
o
ARE WA
PElllll l
Newspaper . ' «Fail to Get
Any Ne From the De-
partmont the Ml
i
PLANS
C
.With Siren,as
and Peonle to Call
"The abolis ent of Jitneys in
Norwalk by th Public Utilities Com-
mission was equivalent to the placing
of a 8120.000 tax upon the shoulders
of the residents of this city." declared
Judge John Keogh in a talk delivered
at the Kiwanis club meeting yesterday
at the Royal James hotel in which ho
bitterly assaila the P. U. C. decision
on the operation of jitneys in Not-
walk. "Business men. particularly in
the First District. along upper West
avenue and Wall street. will most as-
suredly feel the elimination of the
iitney through s. falling oi! of busi-
ness.
The sentiments expressed by Judge
Keogh were echoed by nearly the full
membership of the Kiwanis club with
few exceptions. No definite action on
the matter was taken. however. al-
Tragic death by drowning late yes-
terday afternoon overtook three sis-
“ters. all married and each the mother
of several children. when they were
trap'péd by the rising tied while clam—
ming on a sand bar of! Southport be-
tween the Sasco creek bridge and the
outer Beacon light.
The bodies we re washed ashore
near the White Rocks 08 W’lllow
street. Southport. early last night and
recovered.
The nine year old son of one of the
women. from the shore. saw the heavy
surf. driven by a high wind. envelope
his mother and two aunts. He called
to them in vain. then. stricken with
far. he ran four or five miles to his
home to seek his father's help which
Three Women Are Trap
' While Gathering 0‘
Nine-Yearflld Son, Left at “Shore, Bld’fls >~ -
a%grced, but Women Fail b.
Hear—Runs ve Miles, Past Many'iiouses
Are Washed Up on Beach by Surf.
Father’ s Aid—They
?.
came too late. The boy hastened-
hundred of houses and many .
without raising an alarm.
he Dead.
759 dead sisters. the daughte’...‘
John Barlow. Cross Highway .
port are:
Mrs. George H. Callahan. 32 my
old. of 733 East Main street. Bri.
port. mother of a year old son.
Mrs. “'alter Marks; 35 years at“? .
”45 East “all! Inst. BrldM "
mother of several children.
Mrs. Aaron Lockwood. 40 years!“
of Cross Highway mother of s. “r
14 and s. bolts. ‘ .
Shortly u’iel' noOn. yesterdah .5
l
4-.
{(Continned on Page Sixteen"
DeValera May Not Meet
Ulster Premier Craig
though it was stated that an open
forum would be held to discuss tho
question soon;
MEXICO Cl . ‘ July ls.—Federal
troops have bee desrstched to the
States of Tulsa and San Luis Po-
HARRY filll RIES
Crazed by Headaches,
as He
Left the Hotel to Meet
Lloyd George
uprisings
Vien- confirmed last night by Secretary
or \\ ar Estrada.
The Secretary asserted Herrera was
psing his prestige as former principal
aide to General lanuel Pelaer. for»
mer military govsrnor of Tamulipas.
. 5,. t d ~ be“ _ "I want it understood." said Judge
- . - Ellllll INJURIES "'3‘“? it..." -. twirling; m... . .. ... ............ ,
7‘ lielmura General leg“ Ch d '— . . _
A Small Crowd Cheered the . .,..u...mn..c¢,.n “0,530 mg; (Continuod on page mm) Oak Street Mall Suici . ..
“IrlSh President” . Dispatches reporting the . .
Thrown From Bicycle in
Winnipault on July 8th
and Has Been Unconscious
Since
—'--.-u—d
SlRECREl RIVER [NIT
ill VENRLATE
RURSRN RIVER
Came Here From N H.
N. 1., Where He Ma
a Fornie Norwalk
I
EITIZENS WRUNREI]
1.0m» iN, July
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l‘.\’t:l:lll luznnlnonn do: \ulera and Pro. RIOtlflg Resumcd and Mlh Harry Gill. of 82 South street. who. 83:: .1, stitcmgnt 5,511.32: im:.;_ RULINE "N JITNEYS MISS Mm Km“: . It ._ w
l'l..“'~ .loyd George look plut‘l- todnv. tary Asumes Control and on Friday night. July 8th. was hurled mg knowledge of “fire”... movc- . . W . .1.
ion :limrusslon of the plellmlnnlles P - from hi! bicycle when struck by an menta c used it is believed by Ill ‘
in the hoped-for lrish pence settle- atrol Streets in Armored automobile operated by Bert l-‘isher. MEXICO CITYL July 15 Silence 3“ Wtions Mfide Neces. santr hea’agche. caused by the 10$
nn-nt lasting about an hour and it half. Cars dlci it: 'clock this morning at the __'__ ' . . . heat. John um of 26 Oak It“
At its conclusion. it was announced ”‘9‘ ' ‘11. front his injuries (“0218“ .0 P“. Eight) PMSBURGH' July ls'fimhin‘ ”By umuve Act uicided by blowing h]. brain. fi.
the. conversation would be resumed . . "“1”“ ”win. .W consciousness . ' for ”1 ideal system 0’ ventilation f” . Sent to Pr m I
U l‘. Ll“ AST. J uh! I 5 (Associated QM ~ . . - m huh", m 'hgch m t. “ 7., m
Liter. probably next Llonday.
"A further conversation between
Mr. Lloyd George and Mr. de Valera
took place this morning in Downing
street and will be resumed at a later
Press).—The military assumed con-
trol of the North Queen street area.
in Belfast this morning. and armored
ears patrolled the streets
A conference was held at the City
with s. .88 calibre revolver.
l: and 1 o'clock yesterday noon. g
suicide not being discovered until.
sister-in law came to the house
prepare supper. about 5 o'clock; ‘
Molnar. who cams’ bus about
driven under the . son fiver fig.
tween New York‘ and New Jersey.
engineers of the Pittsburgh station as!
the United States Bureau of Mines filo
preparing for the most elaborate at"
bin-Gill was well-known and well
liked by than who knew him and the
news of his death came as a shock.
The accident took place about 11:15
Hotbr Vehicle Commissioner Rob-
bins B. Stoeckcl yesterday issued the
following rulings concerning public
scrflce motor vehicles made neces-
FUNBNOW$I3,500
. l _ i " o'clock on Fri a ' ni ne ' - . .
dlet pixnlabghfizlngfiy. entrance to Hall by officers of the police and the walk Tire 'd: {gubwrgrémpiz’agepfix periments ever conducted along (u. an by the recent legislative enact- months ago frgm :tiewa'erk. Ne!" .
“ . imary and by leading towsnpeople i line ments. the rulings being sent to pros- been marred b0 th mm .
Downing street. scenes similar to m Mr- Gill having Just left the factor) ' . » it Me havin bash
thoae. of yesterday were witnessed to discuss ll’l( situation. for his home. Workmcn up. now engaged in buiu- ocuting officers in each of the towns.- of time. i a w t ..
Acute trouble developed early last
evening in the York street and North
Queen street district. several civilians
being wounded. The rioting stopped
abruptly at the curfew hour. but it
was tnnouneed that reinforcements of
the military ‘for Belfast from adjoin-
ing areas today was contemplated.
Under the law of 1921 a new defin-
ltion of the public service motor ve-
hicle has gone into exect. All motor
vehicles “used for transportation of
passengers for hire" are now pu'ollc
urv‘ice motor vehicles included in
the definition thene is r. special class
of public service motor vehicles des-
hlary Kantcr. who lived hero fl,
years ago. before moving td-fio -
She was away at work yesbe - v
the R. a; G. factory when the
occurred and relatives kept her
going to the house until the
had been taken to the funeral
of Frederick H. Gauung. «more
George F. Butterwortli Mak-
es s Total Contribution of
$2,600.
‘The largest individual donation to
the Salvation Army Home Service
ing s. tube 400 feet long by 16 foot
high and nine feet wide. Through
this automobiles will be driven. undsr
conditions suggested by the New
York-New Jersey tunnels The engi-
neers will then determine the best
means of carrying on the exhaun
from the machines. and em.-
.m the British Prime Minister and the
Republican leader was in progress. A
large crowd awaited Mr. de Valera
and cheered him as he entered llown-
ing street. repeating the ovation as he
and his companions left at the close of
the talk. As the conference proceed-
The car. which was owned by H. W.
ilardon. of “'iiton. and driven by.
(Continued on Page Seven)
THREE lfllnwll‘
s
. . 1nd . . ‘ 00 “m . . .. cl xsm ‘
25 .11”.°.'.§'.L°2.“‘{v?.‘if§§iil “(At 3:32 WM" ”I" WW "or" W n.3,... ~ grommet.“madame is my the in - "numm'mh‘m ““M " ""‘Ml’fi‘i ""Zt.fi“°i‘§ 3’2?" lizard“ $le.
‘ " Hm! “W‘- made public this morn- ' ill t t the lives of radar trav- sci-vice motor ve c s over . un n . -
and women kneeling and redtlng the no . charge 0f "I? 1008! branch of the ' pm” Do . r em loyec 0‘
ing. it rim-eloped that two persons Aiin‘ u, t m The expeflmenuwm whole or in part upon' :.r._v strett o Molnar was an p
'06”!- .. , . . . army- it was for 82.500. and was ‘ e u . or as to afford walk Tire & Rubber company
1,“, conference whnh comimmd wen klllor‘l dllrlng the disorders. and from George F. Butterworth. of n be conducted under the direction of J. highway in such mann Nor
that between 30 and 40 others were
wounded.
llurinz the disturbances the mob
loote d a number of public houses.
lllllllPS iiilln
flUl Al lillBE
KORE. Japan. July 14. (By the A8~
.«x-iated Press.)—Troops were called
out today after thousands of dockyarzi
strikers llf’ri' bud charged a 'illce
p\IGF-
. I
ftContiuusd on Psgs Eight)
Rode Bicycle
Into Automobli:
\Mhile riding a bicycle down an cfs~
bankment in West Iain street. last
night. Wallace Bates. 20. of Second
street. collided with an automoblls
owned by Irving flames. of 25 West
Main street. The youth was cut and
bruised up and was treated by Dr-
Samuel H. Huntington.
Bates. according to a report made
the police. ran directly in front of
he automobile on his bicycle and tho
about an hour and a half. was again
a halo man talk In an adjourning
loom however. Sir Hamav Greenwood.
_. or
East avenue. who had also previously (Continued on Page Eight) ‘
given his check for 8100 mgkln‘ 32 -
600 in all that he gave to the fund.
The check for 82.500 was the inter~
est on an estate that Mr. Butterworth
to-. has charge of. and this interest is to
Marcus and Mrs. be given to charit) each y.car 0
Harry Tariov. had a nalrow escape The total of the funds raised by the]
from death. last night about 8. 15 salvation Army during its drive is
o'clock. when a Dodge car drhen b) npproxlnlalll) 818. 500
\lalcus. 0\erturned at the corner 0’ Staff Captain J. P. Conley. of Hart-
(‘lay and Spring stnets. throwing the ford. will l-e present. this evening
occupants into the roadway and bad!) when a special meeting of the Pain-
damacing the car. lion Army will be held to celebrate
The accident occurled on the ste(p- the making of the “Flt payment on
est part of the (‘l.l_\ street hill and the new homl. on Washington street.
was due to Mr. Marcus trying to avoid The making of the first payment will
a collision which he rill was about to mean that the new quarters will be
(Continued on Page Eight)
ST. WITHIN A FRAUD WHETHER
HE PRElilfilS RAIN RR
.il'lllliliili Bl meme
'i-wmsm llilEVES
flVElllllliNS
—._._
Louis Marcus. of Taylor a\enue.
zether with Mrs.
(Continued on Page Two)
FRENCH CANNRN
RERNJATIRN l0
RE TflMRRRRW
Consecutive Days and
Forty Days Have ' -
Without Some '
cordon in an alumni to ink“ “I T
The r ‘
“m. of march for ”If, parade .ion of ”,t ”was and cars on “ pro- take place betw-eln his auto and one occupied by the army in ashort time. accident could not be avoided.
in in. held tomorrow in connection ject for their control by the worker“; driven by Mike Screno Of 25 Day 4‘- “on
uni. lht' French cannon dedication (-x- 50""? strik! '8 “ere wounded and ring- "we" WW IN w ' ’ ~ —
mv-iru-n in published elsmvln-le in to- h :l'lt‘rs of the movement were arrest- - V - ' u contem "‘9 ”in 3““
My}; Sonuml, and should 3,9 (are, ed 0 (Continued on Page Five) SATURDAY’S PARADE PLANS Catlitorlolate in JuIly or Antill- ‘
lllllv noted. All the. (lockyards have been closed . ml K I' you not reserve .Vour cholcs'unsu'
’l'ln- Citizen‘s commnu-p of which for ten days and demonstrations have Hays to Rowe Price gm“ M no tepe 1518f. Swith‘iu's Day) I0 tm .
(.l-nerdl Russell Frost is chairman.
l» -ld its final meeting last evening at
the City Hall Wlifll all arrangements
wcrd mad. for the exercises tomorrow.
.t program of which is given further
along in this story.
The committee. wishes to express its
thanks to the public of Norwalk for
the generous manner in which they
responded to the call for funds. and
it is belleved'that a sufficient amount
has been sectlred. -
The publid- should turn out to greet
M. Maurice Cadenave. as the presence
of this man herd. is an honor con-
ferred on but few cities in America
been prohibited
The strike lenders yesterday Neat-
ened to employ the methods of Italian
workers. who took over and operated
metal and other plants in Italy unle'
the dockyaid employers made con-
cessions. The demands of the strikers
may determine if it is to rain for _
days or not?
The famous writing in tho
crees that: .
St. Swithin's Day if thou M .,
For fortv days it will rem:
St. Swithln s Day if thou art Isa
For forty days twill rain has “5. _
We are all Intelligent enough
known that this is a myth or su-
tion. but when we do see it run
a while after it has rained on J ‘.
our imagination freguently ‘
better of us. w
As a matter of facet neither
days of either rainiess or actual
“.rwpom lMyfierious Rob-
fiber-y to the Police
T'YTW HAVEN. July 15.—-The New
1.11“: n and West Haven police arcin-
Monroe to South Main street. then to North lain street. to West ‘1 {‘6‘ ”rating ”I alleged robbery at
”.enue. up West avenue to Wall street. to Hour Square. countennarch -S. v Rock early today which is said
there to the Library Green where the enrol-cs will be boy.
"to Lme netted the robbers seven r-
The order of divisions will boss follows: set: of whiskey‘ valued 810.000. John.
masr utmost.
“quillare reported to the West Hm
hn Kiln van police that a group of men le\ >
G d mum—Jo '-
m m rt.
up Io his hotel on a. mo: or truck e:-
£2er with drawn revolvers and bound
Col adorn-is Payne and surf.
American Band.
of Special Delivery
WASHINGTON. July 15.—The cost
of sending a special delivery letter is
to be raised from 10 cents to 25 cents.
Postmaster General Hays. in mak-
ing the change. if doing so on the
supposition that the general public
will prefer to pay the higher charge
for better service than that which can
be rendered under the present scale.
with one messenger getting a batch
or letters. with the remit that often a
special dellvs letter takes ionssr
In ceding
one.
With the new fee in operation _it
Following is the line of march of the parade to be held tomorrow
afternoon. together with the order of divisions. grand martial and
divisional commanders. The parade will start at 8 o'clock (D. T.). ,.
from the east- bound railroad station. in the Second district. and will
be as follows:
. 4
(Continued on Page Four)
RRYS Wflll llillli , .
Alllil ARE CARIllREll‘“
and gagged his son and two other men
in the place at the time. The robbers.
and should- make the strongest sort '1" ho bl Major Morgan-on and Adjutant. Captain lteeves.‘ he “ng then rolled the seven barre-.5 rainfall has 9"! been ohdervcd
of an all to all glam-vice men to turn __..._ POI-l. e to send a mw Batten-7 D (“auburn—Cartel" 8011mm- r liquor out on. the sidewalk and sequent to St sunburn Day or.
_.....__ Louis Newkirk and ‘Paul Ryddr "31%?“ “um” lso r Battery C (Norwalk)—-Captsln K00"??- ' loaded them on the truck. other date in Norhlk whore ..
(Wang 0. M 31.1“) were this morning sent to a trade calming: ‘ '39 ° 2nd Battalion Headquarters and Combat Train (Norwalk)—- Annuillare said his son told him of records. h‘ve been for . '
school by Judge Nehemiah Candee 'n In" alts! “m "'9 intention 50' Captain Lockhart-
-a‘—'h—-—
(Continued on Psgs
I$10,000F‘ii'eiu
Is Tumor
s'mcxsntmn. ass-a. 3*
hrs which dads!!!“ s Ito.“
and farm machinery an ' .
Bunny‘s farm W is
sling bolt of are,” down
cloak-helium
. the affair within an hour. but it was
nine hours after the robbery is alleged
to have occurred mat the police were
- tied. Asquilisrc said he had the
whiskey for his perional use.
Japanese Shipyard
Mkiotingfimcs
took. Japan. July 15. Wu-
muons in connection with the clos—
m down of the great Kawsnki dock
- w. where some of Japan's biggest
shipssrebuflhsnduschcn-
the duo-um are becoming. so
ing to notify snare-ea. whet-en: POO-
sMshZJclsphone that a spool; do;
livery lettei‘ is at the Post ones;
.._______________
TwoAreFouthullty
- ofIst
DEDHAH. MT. July ffl—«A hf!
after five hours deliberation postdo-
day found Niccolo Sacco and Banolo.
moo.Vansetti guilty of first' dam
murder. «The men were tried for the
killing of a paymsster and his guard
in a robbery at South Brsintreo in .
April, 1920. . 1
bio}? of the two defendants was
found guilty on each of two indict
the Juvenile court in Non-walk. as the
result of having stolen the automobile
of Samuel Stewart a few days ago.
They were apprehehdedfiear Pawiing.
New York. yesterday. by Detective
Sergeant Thomas Hunt' and New ‘
York officers. g
The boys. both of whom are minors.
stole the car about 4 o‘clock on Wed-
nesday morning from Mr. Stewart's
yard. went to Danbury and thence to
Pswling. They drove around for a
considerablevslength‘ of time Inforc
going to Poughkoepsie and were on
the way back to Pswlinswhon ar-
rested.
They claimed that they had taken
Major Phillips and Adjutant. Captain Plumley.
Battery E (Stamford)—&.phln Hotcalfe.
Battery F (Greenwiohl-{hvtnin Hoyt...
; gm Battalion Headquarters and Combat ‘Trsin‘ (Stamford)—
aptsili Potter.
, 4th (10.. C. A. C. (Mason—m Evans.
Coasts! Russell Frost and If. Maurice Cascnav: (in automobiles).
snooxn WU.
Major 0. Morgan Huron and Stan:
Rowsrton Drum Corps.
W0 War Veterans.
'Spsnish War «cram—Captain Keeps.
Grand Army of the Republic (in mm
Commander Christian Swans.
ChietofPoliceWillisnR. Pcnningbonbash-saordossthuuo
M
Maryland and Virginia
Plan to Protect Crabs
WASHINGTON. July
rrabrm'e to be saved.
After twenty years of parieying the
Government got together today with
representatives of the States of Mary-
Mud and Virginia in a legislative plan
to prevent the crab from becoming
(viinct. Concurrent legislation by the
States of Maryland and Virginia will
l'l-‘ll'c rigid restrictions (in representa-
tun-a of the crab industry. Dredging
-m crabs will be allowed only between
December 1 and March 81.11. will be
\
15.—-—'I‘h(‘
. n.
...
20. 000. men. continue.
- ngotautmobilesbcallowcdslo mun-«Mamas.
ln'hlr- unlawful to possess a "sponge” the car for a ride and that they lu- meats. one 4-which charged them 525:; (D. 1.3. “m tho W, normed-:- u“ been m3. . 'd “I" twine “WW0! inns-m
b - .ring crab at any time of the year tended to return it. However? sc- Jointly" the murder of Pumas- ‘mgwm M park their cars on dds M m 5’ “tin-Mn“!!! h. ‘4
cording to Sergeant Hunt. they were tor A. Mentor and this
onth: road toNchorkcityW.“ ilththo nisnhr of w~
«towns-(sum MW“
. $2".
'lhe minimum size of a. "peeier" crab
will be estimated at 8 inches and for
a soft crab at 3% inchel.
Norwalk Chronicler