.|)(l'\'. July 20.’——’l‘he probability
martini: in ”elitist between
illl lle \‘ziIl-la and Sir James
til ~ I I..ll l Premier. is foresha-
III L-Hllilt‘ political quarters and
‘ rluwzlpuhel‘a this morning.
J
l, C. Smuts. Premmr of South
who"reenterea the negotia-
\w:ienl~i_\. doubtless is largely
."“ lule for this. and similar optl
:.;>ecniation which has survived
l;H'-lt difficulties since a fore:-
.ll--rm-nt on the. subject of self.
limitirm as it allpllr‘d to l'lsti'r
soc-med lol' a time to end all
Jill an amiable meeting between
' u i: i' ll leaders. but the model‘-
llllill- ‘lit‘l' of UP. ( rLEl Smlilsz,
\silh lil'llJLSl dis:
:- ill the HTl-(t that Sir Jlen-‘fl
no: regard the peace p.’l.'lt_‘./H :5
ruplnrl. have gone :1 mm: was
..r«l l“-".‘il1il)ll§llll g confidence,
i ll' V.lie r:~. now is rupor‘ud will.
i. ".12” l-t‘lfflflt art: meet 3::
. . .. l~l he has lllscusrwd with lllh
May
in Political 'Quarters
'd Several Newspapers
ral Smuts Re—enters the Negotiations and Is
. imistic That There Will, Be an Amiable
eeting Between the Two Irish Leaders—
l’ersistent Rumors That the Cabinet
Is Not All in Harmony at Present.
le . alera and
Dublin followers Certain proposals
which it is understood Premier Lloyd
George will submit. to him Thursday.
The British Cabinet today will give
special consideration :0 the Irish ques-
tion. and it is bellevod that the afore.
mentioned proposals will be discussed
at great length. and that they are like-
to receive the approval of the entire
ministry.
on the. other hand. there still are
persistent rumors that the Cabinet is
not altogether harmonious. although
d finite expressions to this effect are
not obtainable.
Sinllncll' l'nionist members of the
lritisll Parliament are reported to ln‘
increasingly nervous respecting the
progress of [rifih uleltli. and it
known that about forty of them
privately ;.e::'“:'d.i_~.' to discuss
positions. As they lacked
{llowlndu‘e r.-:.po-.r'ing the negotiation.
nnwever. they refrained from reach-
ing any decision as to the action they
would take.
mv-t
their
lirited Clas
or Watson of Georgia
ads in Attack on
asure Prohibiting Phy-
ians Right, to Prescribe
, .cw for Patients
s m'eurred in the Senate y .er-
W: the Campbell-W'lllis ll”.
would prohibit physicians from
rllnllg beer as medicine.
. ato r W'atson. Democrat. of
in mode the asure a subject
general attack on the 18th
ment. lie charged that prohi-
ls kllllng,thousands of men an-
on forced them. he said. to
poisonous substitutes to gratify
(lo-Hires. which he added Con-
ll.ls been unable to “legislate
.lv flmn them along with liquor."'
.. lllulllf'l‘ attack on the bill Senat-
.l':.l:v-. Republican. of New Jersey.
luml that "more enforcement and
legislation" is needed
prohobition effective. Im-
'lzvm hl' lurther restrictions. he as~
l-l, would lead only to more viola-
1'
(Continued on Page Seven)
NElS RUN l0
NllllWAlli AliAlN
cntly Determined to
.‘t Validity of Commis-
n‘s Order
r
:‘4
.-.llllliullal
l'l‘llil‘
l-‘Ultll. July zit—After tak-
r llllwI-H off the rllJtl. List Fri—
ill” of the Fllrlll‘ordsto Nor-
Jl" lydlriuvrs hzlle resumed
euww'. ll'our trusses urn» epl-l-
' luv .li'vl three “’or‘" on the
'1' '- 'vi l)’ and l(‘ll.lV 'l'l,o-—.4- op-
_ l lw .‘lll’ \\'llli.:r" Smith.
ll ll ‘llll.lll ‘ll‘ll Jon's-[41 Spl'ik".
Til l- vllp'u bus “.IH rot rul‘ning
\‘lls‘ the loeul Jl'ltvxmen are
in: in (ll) is not apparent-
.'l"lllllt'\'. Charles [-2. Moore. it!
is. V»i"‘t'l0n. Attorney Daniel F-
lckl y is said to be in Bridgeport
looking after their interests. It
that Judge John E. Keeler
be .mkc-d for a blanket injunction
swing the Public t‘tilitles Com-
on lrom enforcing its recent rul-
wllu in force Jitneys off the road
e ll‘u-V compete with the trolleys
.- r'ozlnccticut Company.
ssil-h-
ed Mystery Ship
Believed “Rum Patrol”
ampbell-Willis Beer Bill
smxo'ron, July Zita-Spirited"
h in Senate
is
lunid :-
Pickihg up a gallon can of lithard
of! the floor. a stranger wandering
about the Hubbell and Staples Hard—
ware company. mo. 17 Water street.
walked into another department and
endeavored £0 make James E. Hub-
bell. president of the concern. disgorgn
the price of the lithard. saying that it
had been purchased a any or two be-
fore by h father. Becoming suspici-
ous. Mr. ubbbll questioned the braz-
en swindler. who became frightened
and walked away. leaving the lithard
behind him. The incident happened
Monday. but was not reported to the
police until this morning.
The swindler was a young fellow,
short and with a Starred lace. Accord.
ing to the story tolzi by Mr. Hubbell
to the po‘iee. he had entered the store
pmumablv to make a. purchase. After
wandering about for a while. he pic's:-
a" up the can of “(hard which he car-
ried to the department where .ir
fiubbell was.
___,
(Condom os- ’Psgo coves)
“-—
Fresll Auto Driver.-
pollceman. Hyman ltlbat
York city found that out this morn--
ing when he “sass- d" back State Po-
licemen Frank Verllli
Nichols as the latter were driving in-
to Not-walk over Mill Hill
fililiS ml l
«.8ltli SllllliE-lN“
u.s.llllllllllllllls
lot to
L.
fi
125 Charged With P
Oust Manager
WASHINGTON. D. C... July 20.—
One hundred and twenty—five young
women employees of' Uncle Sam.
housed in the Government dormitories
on l'nlon Station plaza. have staged
a. "sickness strike." “faking" as part
of a plot to oust Mrs. Sarah E. Sum-
ner. manager of the hotels. it was
charged today by officials of the dov-
lnitories.
Dissatisfaction among the workers
started when the manager decided to
close one of the buildings and trans-
f r the occupants to other quarters.
be girls today individually and col-
lectlvely dlsclalmed participation in
any plot against the superintendent
and they said their ailments were.
real. _
As against these diaclsrmers was tire.
fact that there was wide disagreement
among the dietitians and nurses or the
inlirmary us to the nature of the lil-
mentn. it seems that most of the girls
eomplnlned of bovine been “cruelly
treated" bv being sewn-vi with crab
salad and lee cream which may have
been impure. investigation disclosed
that no such food was served. ‘-lany
of the girls had just returned from \a-
cations and joy rides
W lll Discuss the
Little Entente Treaty
IVlENNA. July "0 —l)ispntchpg re-
ll from llelqrude tnd.i\ re—
purl lll:-l l’lelnier .\ P. Pachiteh. of
lugo.~l;':.\i:.i will lune for Mauenhad.
t‘zechoslov .ikia Thursday. where be
r ill meet Take. Jameson and Dr. Ed-
uard Belles. the Foreign Ministers of
Romania. and Czechoslovakia.
Readjustment of the recon! offena
slve treaty entered Into by the three
nations. which are known as the “little
Entente." will be discussed at _ the
meeting.
Premier Pachltch was reported Sat-
urday to be seriously ill and advices
said his life was despalred of. While
he has recovered sufficienUy to un-
dcrtake a journey to Marienbad. it is
believed. that it will be several days
before 0 can join in the conversa-
tions. '
Leavcraft Twins
llt' V‘t'
6‘
Ribat was driving a big_ Pierc
.row car. which. it Is believed. is
.wpeclal constr ctlon. and was
a: top of‘ll Hill.
He did not 3.9.9. god to ’t out
of the way.“ masked “move
began to u m lam-ca taw-
ards the one!“
They tookr‘filln 16 police head-
quarter; whet? it was found that he
has no registration certificate- He
was hid under bonds of 826 for a
hearing tomorrow morning,
SHARON, PA,
HElll Hill RANSllN
SHARON. Pa. July flit—Authorities
of Western Pennsylvania today were
searching for Thomas D. Randolph.
business man of Sharon. alleged to
have abducted Monday night and held
for fifty thousand dollars' ransom by
kidnappers. Randolph is said to haw
asked his wife and his father. E. V.
Randolph. of Sharon. to obtain the
ransom in the note addressed to his
wife at the home of her parents. Mr.
and Mrs. E. V. Fogei. Sharon.
Police said today that Randolph.
accompanied by a man and a woman.
had left Franklin after he. had called
his wife‘on a telephone this morning.
and_sald that he was going to Eric.
l-a.. where he would board a steamer
for Cleveland. Randolph was to pass
through Oil City and Eric, in the auto-
mobile. but at daylight this morning
the car had not been seen.
Mrs. Randolph denied today that
she had spoken to her husband from
Franklin. or that Oil City and Erie
police had been warned that her hus-
band was at large.
Take Prisoner
From Deputy Shel-id
TENAHA. Tex. July 20.—-J. w. Mc-
Knight. of chogdoches. who was at-
tacked early Monday morning by a
party of masked men at Tlmpson and
severely beaten. was taken, from cus-
tody of i deputy sheriff late isst night
:1” Bunnothbr party in an. The
sped aroma to~
dsr. “Cindi. ‘wflm 9t ”Em ml,
Ar-
f a
look-
as. plumber. cams: re to
obtain warrants for the arrest nee-onus
of a sump of Sunday'bom II:
he had recognised omc.
ials arrested him for WI‘ eon-
cealed weapons and mm mm for
Center. the county seat. when he .wus
again seized.
Will Nets
PARIS. July’ so ;——seren¢tnening of
Had No Certificate
It doesn' t pay to get "gudy" with s
of New
and Frank
Also Expect WNW.
slists to Abandon 7
Juncturc of Elsa-Slicin-
llAilWAYS HAVE
, BEEN BESTlllWEli
Turks Likely to rut Pres-
sure on the Greeks in Sev-
eral Places
COXSTANTINOI’LE. July 20. (123‘
the. Associated l‘resLl—Jl‘he Greek
plars ill the offenshc min“ the Tur-
kish Nadonallsts now In pr‘ognn in
\sia Minor. are judged by militarv'
experts here to comprise in the main
turning movement deflgned to force
ftho Nationalists to abandon the im-
portant railway junction 6f Eski Kht hr
and thus cut the route to Angora. the
Kcmalist capital. The railways. how-
ever. have already bu-n de-slroyed.
and the natural route which 1hr) fol-
lowed lies in a valley domlnulnl by
hills of considerable height, often
pinching in sufficiently to form .1 dan-
gerous pass. ,
' The Turkish plan. on thr other
hand. appears to be to dr‘w on the
Greeks until what is considered the
proper time to strike at their long
lines of communication. am then at-
tempt to exhaust them by s series of
constant irregular attacks.
' Should the Turks
Bhehr. a further advance »
OMB. would subject them to harass-
ing attacks by the Nationalists from
advantageous positions. It is presum.
ed by the experts here. however. that
if Eski-Shchr falls the Greeks are
likely to remain there. In that event.
the Nationalists are expected to
threaten Constantinople in an attempt
to force the main body of the Greek
(Continued on Page Seven)
lllllllllNii, lflllN
HAS NEW BEEICERS
The annual meeting of the Nor-walk
Building. Loan and investment Asso-
ciation was held in the offices of Tay-
lor & Golden. Inc... last evening. Reg-
olutions of respect to the lure Stephen
S. Hatch. vice~presldcnt and Matthew
Corbett. president. Wen» passed. and
copies will be transmilled to the fami~
lies of the deceased. The election of
officers resulted as follows:
President—Horace l: Nash.
Vice-President—~Chrlsllun Swartz,
Secretary—Richard ll. Golden.
TreasureF—Frank T. llrundage.
Directors—Charles N. Smith. Al-
bert E. “'lnchester. Edmund E.
Crowe. Joseph R. Taylor. Edward R.
Smith. “'illiam R. Cartwright. Clar-
(Contlnued on Page Sevsn)
30,000 Are Killed or Hurt
Daily in United States
CHICAGO. July 20.——Thlrty thous-
and persons are injured or killed in
the United States each day-
llvery minute five persons scciden~
tally meet death.
Twentyoone persons are hurt every
minute.
The annual number of accidents and
deaths totals 11.000.000.
Major J. I. Crowley. who was in the
War Risk Insurance Department. gave
the foregoing statistics at a meeting of
the 37611th Division 100. 000 Club
01% held here.
The club ls made up of insurance
my!» have reached the 8100000
Mum‘yeusndsrellstedu
“ports a M bruises:
DID
————-"———_—.
“mason:
“-
NOT
no we! Barry Gill. of
who was kllled as the
rfiult of an accident to W'lnnipsuk
BEING! “RES. July zo.—-The
Argentine. Republic. has declined to
mediate between Panama and Costs
Rica in tbs-territorial dlbputc which
last March caused open hostilities be-
tween the two Central American ’na-
tlous nod prompted the United States
to send several sharp notes to the
Isthmus before warfare ceased.
The refusal of Argentina to lend its
good ‘ofllces in the controversy. as re-
quested by Panama. was learned
from authoritative sources here last
night and a special Panama mission
consisting of Harmonic Arias and
Ricardo Morales has departed for
home.
This mission has been holding con-
versations with President Hipolito
rum and Foreign Minister
Pucyrredeu for several weeks. all!
has factor-u: every detail of Panama‘s
lmrt In the mummy in the hope
that ’Alsgeutlns could be encouraged
,.to 1:1ka diplgmatlc steps of a media-
l—tmt nature. Senor Arias is reported
out nWs denim that At;
nuns Join-in mediation «with Brazil.
Chlle and other South Amerimn 'ns-
tions to which Panama. also sent
special missions. from which no re-
ports have been received.
The Foreign Office has announced
that» diplomatic documents which
.hsve been exchanged on the subject
will be published in the near future.
and that they will explain the reas-
ons why Argentina declined her ser-
“m v a"
The dispute between Panama and
Costa Rica which dates back nearly
a hundred years. Ruched an acute
stage early in Hal-ch. when Panama
formally dlssvowed an award by the
“lilo Chief Justice We. of the
l‘nlted Sum Supreme Court. which
gave to Costa Rica several thousand
square kilometer of land on lthe' Pa;
ciflc /sidc of the Isthmus. including
the village of Coto.
Panama claimed that the White
award was unjust and "completely
unacceptable. " adding that she would
be pleased to have the matter again,
submitted to arbitration. Costa Rica:
on other hand. claimed that the
disput territory was wholly within
her boundaries and that Panama
would and it impossible to lullfy
claims of Mon.
Billllll lililllll Hill
fiENflllll flEllillllll
MEXICO CITY. July zo.—Thc arri
val in Tamplco‘ of Secretary of War
Estrada for the purpon of inflation:-
ing a recent revolt headetkbyGeneral
Martinez Herrera is reported in Jim
patches received here today. It has
been announced that General Herrera
and his Licutenants. despitefiheir vol-
untary surrender. will receive no am-
nesty at the hands of the government.
and that court—martial proceedings
are to be instituted in the near future.
In this connection. it was rumored
that President Obregon. who left
Luis Potosl yesterday for the capital.
will proceed to Tampioo. The pro-i-
dent is due here today, but has not
confined the report that he will join
Secretary Estrada in the oil region.
Police ’Oficers
Secured Whiskey
CLEVELAND. 0.. July 20..War~
rants for ten Lakewood police officers.
including the fornier chief. P. B. Chf'lll
ten-en. and for six civilians. alleged
to hare_been involved in a recent pil-
fcrlns of confiscated whisky taken
from the seized Canadian launc
.Trumxufllo. were being served this
morning by Unified States Earshot]
Lapp and his deputies.
The warrants charge conspiracy un-
der Volstead prohibition act and were
issued by United States Commissioner
Watterworth at the instance“ the
district attorney's office. Hulmum
penalty upon conviction carries with
it a fine of ten moaned dollars and
two your imprisonment.
South Norwslk
Train Wrecked
tfick, and Wall and
Cars, and Bosses
For two hours last night from 8:45
to 10:65. while the lights flickered.
and perspiration poured down the fac-
es of both the councilmcn and the rc-
porters. an informal discussion of
traffic conditions in the First and Sec-
ond districts. and proposed remedies
for the ‘sauu. was held by members of
the common council in the council
chambers at t’he City Hall.
The night was one of the moat hu-
mid on which any meeting has vet
been held. and yet this fact did not
interfere with the proper considera-
tion of the subject.
A meeting has been called for Tues-
day evening. July 25th. when it is
hoped that expressions of opinion as
t othe advisability of making \‘i’nsh-
ington“ street Jl our -way parking
street are solicited . The lmetlhg wit!
start at 7 o'clock (S. T.)
Last night’s meeting didn't start
until §:§5 (D. T.) because of the cur
forcedsbsence of Dr. Robert
Wolfe. president of the board of coun-
ctlmen. and in the absence of Mayor
Jeremiah Donovan. acting Mayor of
the city.
The following councilmen Were pre-
sent: Frederick M. Cullen. Deodate
S. Davenport. James L. Hoyt. John T.
Sheehan and Sylvester W. Brotherton.
Corporation Counsel Edward J. Quin-
lan and Chief of Police William R.
mu alumni
mason rill
At a meeting of the advisory board
of the Norwalk League of Women
Voters. link! at the home of Miss Mary
Kirby Jennings. town chairman. plans
were laid for forming citizenship class-
es in the early fall. It was decided to
organiseboth an afternoon and an
evening c These classes on ‘Thc
Machineryof Government" will be
free to. the public. The speakers .Wi‘il
by the State league. The
. be announced shortly.
' noes Kurd. chairman of the
mmittee. told about the
Town Questionnaire."
~
embers for research and
tion. so that by the
(1 picture of the com-
be ln the hands of all
tion is an important ba-
sis for good citizenship.
In order to take it beyond the next
conventllt‘anjghich comes the latter
(Cmflsubd on Page Three)
Cos
nl'
u :p'
., ‘2.»
lNll Elllll’0t
Lieutenant C. C. Twitcheil. who will
be one all :1 instructors at the Citi-
zens' M Training Camp. at Camp
Devens. lrfilchusetts. is in Nor-walk
this week, peeking to interest the
young men here in the camp. ‘He will
be at the Norwalk Armory every aft-
ernoon._ m Lto 5 o'clock. for the
purpose'o enlisting all who desire to
attend on ramp. and can be reached
by telepbius 85:2.
The Osman pays all expenses
of this training. including cost of trav-
el to and front camp. Upon being sc-
cepted for enrollment. the candidate '
First District — Regulation of Trolley ,
N‘J
”
One Way Travel on Some
Business Streets Favored
Councilmen Seek to RelieVe Congestion on Wash-
ingtgn and South Main Streets,’ in Second Dis-
Main Streets, in the .
and Jitncys Also.
Bennington were also present
were heard on proposed changes.
The concensns of Opinion is that the
following proposals with regards to
traffic in the Second district he
adopted: —-
One way traffic. north. on South
Main street. from Havlland street he
the “’ashington street bridge. parking
being shown! on one side of the up.“
only.
(me way traffic. eastwardly, o-
‘Vashington street from the Bridp to
“later street. with 0:3: way parking.
Traffic coming from East. Norwalk to
be diverted through Water street to
Haviland. or through North Water to
Marshall sheet.
Traffic coming from North Mulls
street and decking to go down Bomb
Slain stem. will have to follow the
slime roun- :‘ the trolley. i. e..' do“
italimnd axvnue and around Monrfi
filll‘tLl. ~'i‘l‘.is will keep «the cum
clear of congestion Autos dbcbstr
lug passengers after coming from Net.
walk. will have Id drive around an
the Mahackemo corner and keep 03 a
proposed "safety" zone to be estab-
lished there. A similiar "Me” win
be established on the othcr'side of
North Main sired. as far as'the VI.
Dyke tea store. ‘
(Continued on Page” . lass)
Yacht America May Stop
Off Norwalk in September
Acting Mayor Wolfe Asia ‘
to Commemorste Evgt
by Preparing a Bro.
Plate with the City Sen!
for Insertion in chkt'n
Rail
Acting Mayor Wolfe has been nofl.
tied that the famous schooner yacht
"America" may be expected to col!
here sometime in September on her
proposed last voyage from Boston In.
Annapolis. and he has been asked to
commemorate the event by preps
a bra. platewith the city seal for in.-
sertion on the rail of the yacht“ A
lunch delegation from the city will b.
invited to make the run on the yacht
from the previous port of call.
It is announced that the Eastern
Yacht Club. which tendered the bone
originally to the government. in defeua
ence to numerous requests. has with‘
(1me from the enterprise in order
that participation in it, may be of I.
more general character.
Charles Francis Adams. skipper of
the cup defender Resolute and State.
Treasurer James Jackson of his-«-
(Continued on Pogo Twelve)
gCOb POWer Plant
-Agaln Out of Business
CllllENS’ MILITARY ,
Transformer Tower Burned,
and All Trolley Cars 'snd
Using Ebctnu' 1!
in This S c c t l o n Are
Afl'ected
Trolley car service thrbughout Nor-
walk came to a standstill about 11
o'clock this morning. when the power
failed as the result of a break-Gowns!
us transmission towor outside the Cub
Cob plant. For over an hour. the
ltrolley service was suspended and tho
lcars blocked other traffic. It was
.nearly 12 o'clock before the servios
was resumed.
The breakdown of the trolley -
vlce caused considerable confusion to
automobile traffic.
street. near Water str
Still Missin the med mum forces in u r on the ntxht 0: July sun. came to m. ” "m w “W ‘° "°°°°° ” 0“” was roctly and
"-‘~7‘"i‘“3 CITY. JUIY Ell—Bl“ g Silesia is not Mend noes-sort?! Pm“ 0‘ the Evenlnc Sentinel tbh 2A ”9" York. New Haven and Hart 09"" '° "B ‘0 ”Tm: enema 3::- llslnmstreet ‘13:.331‘12 $.31“
w A‘w-won Light and Great Ear: NEW YORK. July 20.——43urch 'wu the British amount. according to morning and made a denial m g. pus-enter train. bound from u“ 1- m” “'1'" u . p D to keep tattle ten of the out Inc!h
.,. ‘\'.'0 miles offshore. a mystery started today by the police for a note received at the British em- .had ever noted to anyone tint bu *somn NM ‘°" ”“5“" "' em “c "-5” u 'm be ”mm". dorto proceed toward unease-nach-
l.. Mm patrolling the coast for Charles and Latrobe Leaycraft. zs bassy for delivery tb the French For- ’mher m in the custom or ruin: on “ck“ “5°“ “ ”We “1"" W Sun}: “mum...“ w tnum 6" but. '-
..s llvs. She. carries a gun and years old twins and cousins of the eign Ofllcs W This at». is In 112- “he left Mud side of the mud. n VII tm “Wt" “m“ m“ ’ ‘t the of “mum“ w Downtown two cars. a m
“but revenue cutter. and beach lute Theodore Roosevelt. at the re- ply to a recent French manic» M It the “have“ into his father" "m °‘ “‘9 'mefl " “a mallflfimme mm! and s. one-m car. were lulled ‘-
.l.. m. convinced that she is a quest of their brother. Reginald tion on the British Government. in death. held on Monday mornoomot 1:; minaeh‘ 023-111 3'” '5' ‘smounti‘f r. m in”. Incurred recur underneath the WW ; ‘
l‘\'.
-..r oncraft have been run-
li'l'H'lf‘ through the surf and there
F‘lmrl that vessels outside the
w: Iimlte are unloading their
t ‘. goes in leapllnei. Thu . I“
.l. butmator boats. who.
‘n “to Mn bes-
PM
which n in. plummet that allied the City m1 by Coroner John J.
reinforcements were needed in Upper Pusan. were torn up for
along . Remnant published iutbeTMtI-Ilnhtt
3"“, m officsfloslwuu-gtvesostbc‘vdtneq‘
new.“ use
Roosevelt Mayor-aft. The twins have
been missing from their home since
Monday morning. ,
manna ssld that m as ufisstib- _ ‘
factory disc-omen of: W ’65 j.
mmummssmeshetc,
“r. “I?
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