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Evening sentinel, Saturday, August 20, 1921 · page 1

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Agreement For Relief

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-O_§3ussians Signed ,_;

Famine Stricken Districts
To be Cared For Shortly

 

Preventing the Outbreak of Contagious Diseases

Among the Fugitives

Likely to Tax the Re-

sources of Any Organization-All Ameri-
cans Engaged in Feeding and Caring
for the Famine Sufferers \Vill Enjoy
Diplomatic Rights in Country.

 

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.- .».) 'l‘ln- .lgll't'lll’llt iii-tween the inn-Tit would rehnit In the saying; «it
lir‘t‘ Hlillt‘fl and lttlyriltl proudim: lives.
\llli'lltflll it'lii-l' for the I'1Ilnillc I’hl'llli l‘:-rrcll. of Portland. 070..
i la- n iil:.lll 't:: of “Ur-HM. was .‘llKlH'tl will. it. least temporarily. llt'ZtIl l't
H.210 tl-I:~; winning by \‘Valler |._v- work of fecdll‘u; the starvingr peoplenr’
.un lti'liwn. I‘lnropcan representative. Itl..~'si;i. ll. tztsi-t tlu‘ i“‘.'lt‘l‘i(‘.'l,l‘. relief ud—
w. ih- \lllt'll"lll Il'll“i' ll’llllllllflli‘llllOll. min-J. a.‘.i.i:: consider: the .f,’l‘t‘.’-.’.f'<‘t it
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KNOXVILLE. Tenn. Aug. 20.—
Quiet prevailed in the vicinity of the
Knox County Jail today. following the
last night between a guard of
deputies. who were joined by half .1

 

ride“

with a criminal assault on a county
school teacher. Twenty-six- persons
\Vt‘l’t' wounded. six of them seriously.

A general Ciit‘l‘.” ~ of shots occur-

 

crow-I.

vxlin h 5: "HF" (“at-i had when warnim:
should rot [use Although the
deputies. who wercjoim‘d by half .1
[rm pa- lll t! 5- lll ll .r: clinc‘hztrgi-l
‘ the heads All 1]-

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Irish Republicans
Confer With DeValera

 

.“~_lr‘.‘0(‘.ll0$ by the British Olli-
:'ials to Be Considered by
he Dail Eireann Leaders
‘lcfore Parliament As-
.‘llilllQS Next Monday

 

”il l.\, Alli: 3‘} , l..‘.l4lt"‘.‘x\ ()l' Il ‘
I'- lilllillt'nn l'.llll.llllt'lll were .-\
In l-m.l‘i-r vyith l‘lnl'lonn 19--
lllt‘ll' I‘llll'f today lilal'lt

“ht-re he is spending the Wonk.

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A i the home of l‘rojv .-(ir’ .Il)lill
Sp: :Ikt-I' of the l’.’~.rll I'll-ml.
MI (‘4‘ Valera li-t't. ltlr l'vl:l.t‘.i(

hi- rI-ceivt-il dispatches telling m’
London yesterday 0!

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. vanes :It

i .llll' Minister Lloyd George. and

Ii-l (‘IIX'ZOIL Hi'illszh Secretary i'.)r
l Hrin’tl Affairs. and it WlL‘l llt'lltWItl
‘l -! the text ol‘ thera- spt-i-(‘hv‘i wunll
Ii” uillsiilt-I'wl by ill“ lhtil l'lilw-Jrf'.
I- lilx'ltt preparatory to the l“‘p.l>1:<'l'lii-

ll.‘ til the l'IIrlizllni'llt here on .‘.l()'l‘l.’l}v'.
Formal ’llHt‘Jlf'Sltlll of the reply to l~~

'r-ai-nl 9/) London in roll!) to llH- llritlrill
nl'l'u-i looking: in :I S"l'l('l'|l‘l|l 01' th‘
lush (-ollllrivi-iuy h;i,: HUl ('ulamcnv'v l.
I~iil it h: lN'llv-Vt'Il thi- l.llrl-; and the ul'
:1. l'llllllll'llt'nl lill\.- l)""l| apprised of
‘hw 'itlitllull- of Mr dl- \"ih-ri and his

.‘Ii Jfllli's n~|.ili\n- ti) l‘nIllu-i' lli“:')ll.l
‘. .u . of Mir llli'llllli'l < )l'.ill‘l'lll\ :ililmnr

.. lll' lltlllt‘l.|ll lilll l.” ll‘lxl'i‘l.’ ‘Vll‘:
.. as; In llu- swnliiiivllt pri-vaillii:
l . iilrllll'llllL: thI~ parlors.

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PROSECUTUR

Not Clear Whether Johnson
Abused Ryle in Darien
W'aters

.\ is being given thr
rmwnt ('llul‘tv John A, John-
son of Kuwaiton. fur the ll.'~'i~ of allus-
ivo- lanztualrw when he discovered \Vil-
lard ltylv- :‘lll Jami-s lulu of Small:—
lll‘ld l'oiilt. Searching for their loli-
Hto-r pots in Long lsutmi Sunld. It
now appears that. llrli-sv-i the cvact
:ipnl Wherr- the niTi-nsn- is said to llayw
la.le place asuntalm-d. the ens--
nut lit trlwi lil'lll'l‘ the JllV‘lh‘illFiltlll
lHiri-m, Mai' 'lli. ll'fl.’ that it n
tlllll"llll l.‘:l'll'f‘ to know in izlst \vh'tl
rart of thr- Sound the alleged Offense-
vsui i-nmn‘itl‘rl. Town Preset-nor \Vil-
lilritt ll‘ illlf‘tlzilr) as to what ills-
lil)sl:irir to main of llll‘ lllllllf‘l'. ll l.~'
that thi- State should (li-
ttlw-r— the houndalics of
lIJVA'lSllnrd terminate in
end, when that point r:
the proper jurisdiitim.
lllc- case will he heard
gakd ow-r the case and
decision.

 

 

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his (iriricri
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under which
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- it malowment Fund
mm at Mrs. A. H.l
, fix». Home on Septem-l
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l. Nm‘wal’t in t‘haii'r

i'k ('iilliiivttlw' (il‘ tlw-

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.ill-l liv (lll ill'l‘ll .l'

I" 'l"llll"'1' outdoor

"1 ill. (ll Sl‘plk‘nlln'i‘

null l'w lllllt' two plays.

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H .'i- .l “\‘Vl'l t)’ The W()otl<"

‘ v-l..'" Mitt-hell. Ol' \Vt::l'-

ll k'l mu author and pllti-

‘v V :n.:ny dramatizations in-

i .: \'.lii \Ninltle" especially ar-

' wI' iiirlririnetlcs. which Tonv
' va-swntlnz so successfully this

Mr. Mitchell is on the editor

of “Judge" and his various
w‘mns in a humorous vein are
' l4?” more lilo-able than the amus-
i «lllil hooks he has written for
l" I» 'l in- entire cast will be. cnm‘
l'il children. Mr. Mitchell will he.

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l.. Benedict Enlarges
Service Station»

 

H'lil ha: lwen broker. for an. ad—

w ill. ”I" ”was Block in North
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Viill enlarge the serv—
M r! I: Wmedict local dis-
Ma, air1 I’Nas‘ll Automobile.

; L w! u-rtlr-v men will be emv

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(‘li.il:l l \Vlil‘! \'i\‘i'ltion nl‘ lllt' ll;.i l‘
ill lili-

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hi: .Arul lnli'mi c_it to "mint-client
All‘utl Amhlir. arrested some llll‘."
.l‘11l l: l‘.ll‘..i<i- lg-llla was :irl'.l.i;:'nml ttt‘v
I'nr'i- l :4. "twinninsionvr Hugh .l. LAV-
erv )t‘4ll""lll :lllil held in litizalis I)"
wa ti 1‘: r the n~xt term of the Y]. S.

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.‘xr-ilili :- n. (w rdmi: to testimony
i.:c.::l" 0'2! l1; .‘tsastant United States
I Atmrniy George Cohen nf

ll Irtl'orll. stole the automobile in Illi-
nois or. July 4. in company witJl .4"—
ritt \Ni‘liams. The young men drove
to this state and Ambler left Williams
in (‘05 Cob, goinz to Ph‘iladelphil.
\V’illiants was arrested with the car
ho-rc :llifl Ambler's arrest in Phllrtiel-
Those who testified

phizt follower!
at yesterday's. hearing were. Captain
Regan. of the Bridgeport. detective

bureau and Dr. John P. Brennan 'of
New York city. lteirzin told of “fit-
llain's d—r.»=t here and Brennan testT—
lied he llé‘t'l seen Ambler driving, the

 

(‘ltr in New York.
PETROLEUM IN MEXICO
M EXICO ClTY. Aug. 20.——lm-

mediate and complete reports showing
the amount of petroleum in storage
upon which taxes may be levid will be
required of all oil companis in Mexico
by thr- Department. of Commerce and
lndustrv next, week. it. is Icarned in
semi-official quarters. it is understood

lthe department. some time ago asked

its legal advisers as to its right to re-
quire such a report. and that it has
been assured that an order to that ef-
fect would be wtihin the law.
Newspapers :declare that oil taxes
received by the government during
July amountedto only 36 per cent of

.tlie normal revenues from petroleum.

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Question of Responsibility
for Smash Still Open

 

 

"l nor'l argun with :1 woman." was
the «it-vision ol‘ the owni-r of a freshly
li'urd. bearing' a New York
whilh was going towards
New Haven. when the driver of an
pumm- brlghf irnrd sedan. also bear—
lii: tn the general direction of New
llavl-n. accused thc"owr.cr of the New
.Yov-k car. whos»~ name was not asecr.
l.l.lll!'(l. of neglecting to put out his
hard to warn the oncoming car that
llt' was about to stop.

Traffic on the l'ust llozld at Leltoy
avi-llm- Turbo. “.1" held up for :1
l.rl.-l' ll.lt-r\:tl at noon )iElI‘l'dtl)‘. as a

pailllctl
plate. and

result of this minor accident. In
\xhlch no on»; was llljlll‘f‘d hut in
“llli h several people nearly lost their
dignified )oisi- ii. thi-ir stout as-
lscrtions to their innocence. l-‘nl.
lnnim: the ' general procedure the

N-‘w York nllll! ri llliillllfil‘li d h!“ claim

that he had put out his hand at. a

 

(Continued on Page Four)

CARAVAN illlllli
10 NEW lllNllllN

7.1m o'clock. this morn-

 

 

 

l‘i “121] ll) at

mg. at the command of John ll. \Vriir-
Icy. caravan culzlnlitteelnan. local
n:<-:r.l»i 1.» (il' l )l'ullilll Temple. A. A. U.
M 5.. together \uilh nli'lnlicrs of their
lainilles or friends "stepped on the
Ku‘x’. of their respectnc cars and

iii in tlie gigantic caravan of about

Juiln
"U :tulonioliil-u; which is headed New
:viul‘.-V.ai'd today there to take pint
in the big annual ceremonial and
~. ittbaiw ot' the Temple.

procession. which started at
wire int-nihers of the
from New York Clly. )rcen-
ulth, (‘os t'liti. Mlanus. l{l\’l'l‘.3ltl.‘.
Sound lieach. Stamford and all the
”file towns and villages along the
route. the numbers being swelled Iiy
tlie l'u‘lowing. local Shriners. The list
is- .i~. was received by George. F. Foot".
in change of reservations:—

l.. M. Allen, Jay s. nuékley
'l‘ twin/tan. lilton Elwood. Edwin
ll.~.rt. (‘llnlon K. Hunter. John Keogh.
Ans-m l". Keelcr. Robert E. London.
(T'arms 1“. Mills. Robert M. Mullen.
John Pierce. jr.. Oscar F. Schultze.
Hairy W. Snyder. Clarence E. Slauson.
Charl- W. Sterling. tobert M. Ten-
ncy. Edward J. Thomas. Cassius M.
Webb. Ernest R. Wilson“ John R.
\Vrlgley. A. E. Winchester. Floyd C.
Jennings, Louis P. Miller. J. c. 'Van
Heiuingson. Louis A. lcmaire. W. K
'.'ilson. George W. Hardwick. George
S. Raymond and Ernest C. Havilan-i.
Before New London is reached it is
expected that there. will be about; 500
automobiles in line.

Each auto is decorated with pen-
iants and. flags. and each Shriner
wears his fez. The cars in some in-
stances were elaborately decorated. .
From Bridgeport to New London
the procession is being led by the po-
tentate. state officers and invited

guests.

__________'_._———-——
ANOTHER on. FIELD FIRE

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CITY, Aug. 20.—Fire

MEXICO.
on Lot 224 in the

broke out yesterday
Amatlan field, near Tampico. and last
night the flames were raging fiercely.
it is said in a;,dispatcli from Tampico.
It is deem. that the oil field work-
ers faces. Various problem. inextin.

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demanding a negro held in connection »

red when members or the
composed of more t’::::i :00 men and-
liovs, ( "mast-d "(wad lire" beyond

000 Slldllls
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Mr. and Mrs. Joseph D

 

George McGee

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Bridgeport. Meet

'I car driven by Mrs. Cem‘zc ”demo
of Perry avenue. Sll‘LCR and hurled ‘o
the lz'iouud Mr. and Mrs. Joseph n._
Martino. of lti M-w'nanlc vs! at (h.
:iplvium‘h to the_¥\l‘31 b01l".-: depot. m
the Second district about 7 o'clock “Lat,
lllKlll. ma Mr. and .V. rs. l’lelzlartino WI-‘l'I-
about to cross the street.

booth of .“l‘fi. lliifiiartino's sh‘.“§ Wen:
torn loose. so great was l‘m Impact.
Mrs. McGee. who star-lied her ear.
admitted that she chad been driving
more rapidly that she should have
She took the tyo people to the Nor-

walk Hospital. where Mr lieMartilm
\\‘:l.‘l attended by Dr. V. \, (‘lausi and
afterwards was nil-(En to his home

Mrs. l)cMnrtlno had no llljul‘lt‘S that
required immediate attention and she
also left for her home. . '
There was no wily on ‘thc police
blotter regarding the accident and no
arrests have been made. in the matter.
Nirs‘ McGee and that she was "roe to
admit that the-accident was her faul:

 

llrxia. Bridgeport. and Frank Reynolds
also of Bridgeport. came. together
about 9:l5 o'clock last evening: or. the
Post road in front of Center School 1:
Marion. doing considerable damage to
both cars. and throwing out Mrs. Rey-
nolds and her two children. who wen,»
rciiini: towards Stamford.

'l‘lic Pauseher llrosa car was driven
by Samuel Dwyer. of Stamford, and
met head-on With the Reynolds car.
The front of lmtn ears were badly
damaged and the entire from of'Rey-
noldo car. a. l-‘nrd. was demolished by
the l‘auchcr Bros. car. a. Maxwell.

Mrs. Reynolds .tnd the children were
attended by Pll\‘§lt‘l£LnS. but were able
to their home.~ No arrest
case. which is being
llarien authorities.

to return
were made. in the
investigated by the

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Arthur 1—3235, Suffering
from Too Much Liquor,
Finally Subtitled

 

 

 

Arthur “00‘“- a Esme“. 3’ Ea“ cram follows: "Eisellc." by Miss Mar-
Norwulk. ki‘l“ ”‘5“ place. m a fer- Karel. Jarvis; “Golden Stars." by Miss
nit-nl of i‘¥<‘i1"““’”t for (”hut an hour Beatrice Lowndes: “The ShepherdJ
last night. at ”l“ "3mm:- 0f Rowan ess." by Miss Dorothy Skelly; "The.
street and Ell-St I‘V'm‘m- where'hc pro Japanese. Baby." by Miss Esther

.altui to divest himself of his clothes. Zwicknr. and “Ballerina." by the

'00
land then mt
\‘t‘ltcn autom
inml instead
lliim Booth
‘to‘ld those people. withi
and they numbered about 2007th31
he was going to kill himselr. He 1.1.),
the. trolley tracks and await.—

empteci to regulate. traffic.
obilesi refused to stmi.
drove around and past
discouraged and
n 31:: hearing——

been me

was surprised w , _
n and woman in it

dim-c up and a ma
asked him to come and look after tlw
man. He‘went‘in the car. arriving at

People were afraid
Booth whose face was covered with
blood, and who W35 rolling and toss-
ing: about an the street pavement giv-
ing vent to blood-curdling yells.

Roberts and Flynn seized the man.
who put up a. terrific battle with them

man was bundled into a near by auto
and taken to police headquarters. Dr.
Franklyn G. Brown was: summoned

from Alcoholism.

by JudgeGeorce H. ‘Vosburgh.
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lllt ASTAlION

Martino Knocked Down
by Car Driven by Mrs.

IN lllllllEN

Cars of Pauscher Brothers
and Frank Reynolds of

; _ Deli :Ir in W ‘ r l - .~ . .. .
‘1“- ‘ 1] I“ .‘w an?)4x:"( I‘_ bruis. ‘ the Jall. I‘he usual Jilll guard of two

(' ‘ l * A T- ‘.‘..‘ .t. ‘ ' ' .
‘lmk " ' v. 1 i. , ,1. 1r no “”5 men has been increased to fifteen.
a... . u up M u r. n. . h~' hi‘t'ls 0' armed with shotguns. and ten mem—

m: Flll‘ was driving rapidly aid that _
lillt‘ wail trying to make a train. was drtvmg M 3' high rate of 5‘39““)
when he tried to turn from West
Automobiles ownpd by Pauseher Main street to go north on Main

down on
ing the arival 01' one Of the one-man was very gartit’x’inz to the committees
learn. and. this evening. there will be $100
Patrolman Jm‘“ Flynn. who ‘was in gold given away. Also. Ray Far-
lwiinzth the “rushington 31"th bfm‘r‘) 'rell and George Dunn will entertain,
mi duty about “‘15 o'clock last “mht in their funny monologue and eccentric
hen an automobile. dance. those attending the. carniyil.

u... spot about the time that Patrol- __._.
man John Roberts arrived. NEW HAVEN. Aug 20.——The body
tO' 3‘0 near of William McGushin. 57 years old.

but they finally subdued him._His legs

were strapped together with a belt. -McGushin 7363’ sent under the road-
and handcuffs were also used. The way of the bridge to clean off one of

and said that the man was suffering

Continuance until'Monday morning
at.9 o'clock was made of Booth's case
this

he J itney

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20,—:—
The night passed without incident at
the county jail here. where early yes-
terday a mob threatened to seize and

lynch three negroes charged with
criminal assault upon a youm; white
woman. Further demonstrations were
considered unlikely by Sheriff Irving
l.. Rosqntlial. in charge of the prison—
era.

Twenty? National Guard artillery-
incn. armed with machine guns. re<
n‘aimd at the jail during the night.

l-Leports last night that negroes in
nearby towns were forming rescue
parties to free the prisoners prompted
Sheriff RQSl‘llthfll to request State
troops. and one, hundred l‘iCll were
sort from the camp of the Second
l:l«"ld Artillery. at \Nest Banzstublc
Outpost; were cstalilishul alongr the
Cape road for a half mile in each di—
rection from the Jail. but they were
later Withdrawn and eiirhty of th
irvtairzzed to camp,

. Thl‘ prisoners. John Dies. Benjamin
Home; and Joseph Andacws. who are
also charged with highway robbery.
age. k"pt ingwidely separated parts of

=3 :21 en

bers of the State police patrol. equip.
ped with motorcycles. arc camped
nearby. subject to emergency call.

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George lieuudry. of Sier Hill. was
arrested by Officer Jarvis Murray
last evening for reckless driving and
for operating a motor vehicle. while
under the influence of liquor. lieaudry

 

 

streets He lost control of the car and
ran into an electric light pole in front
of the Harris glass plant. The front
end of the car was completely demol'
ished. while. Reaudry was knocked un-
conscious and received a. nasty cut
over the right eye. After being re-
\ived Boaudry was placed under air
rest. and the car which is owned by
Cordelia l)e Ronde. of New York and
Sier Hill. was towed to Riccio’s gar-
aiz'e. 0n reaching the station house
Dr. Tracey. jr.. was summoned and
stitched up Beaudry's‘eye. Bonds for
the release of Beaudry were. fixed at
$7200 by Judge, Vosburgh. for appear
anoe this morning at the Norwalk ’(‘ity
Court. but the. case was continued un-
til Mnndav. A real estate bond of
$500 was furnished by Addison John-
son for the release of Beaudry.

ill§8 00300073”
00003 ENl‘Ell‘lAlN

The pupils of Miss Madeleine t“.
Magner presented a very interesting
and varied program at the Hope Hose
carnhal. ast night. in the presenta—
tion of tee dancing. The dance pro-

 

 

Misses Beatrice Lcwndcs and Marga—
ret Jarvis. William McCarthy and
Miss Hazel Jane appeared in song and
deuce numbers. The entertainment.
last. evening. was very interesting and
entertaining. holding the attention of
the audience throughout. the entire
.ahow. The attendance at the. carnival

 

NEW IIAVEN BRIDGE o
WOMER IS Dm‘J'NED

an employe of the department of
public works. who disappeared whilc
at. work on the Chapel street bridge
yesterday morning. was found in the
water under theaniridge by fellow
workmen at 1:30 o'clock in the after-
noon. '

the shelves. Some time later he was
looked for, and no trace of him could
be found. An alarm was .sent to the
police. who, with other members of
the public works department dragged
the water. ' l

_. McGnshin leaves atamily.

 

 

 

enforcement of the

 

 

Three Judges

There Will be no decision in the
United States federal court. upon the
application of New Haven jitneyniee
for a permanent injunction to stay the
new state jitncv
law. before next weck. This was
learned today from Judge Edwin S.
Thomas of the federal district court
of Connecticut. under whose jurisdic-

as one of the members of the enlarged
court.

Judge Thomas stated that no deci-
sion had been reached. and that lir,
was unable to forcast when one Wool-.1
be read).
it has .ln."_*
Thurs-

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learned that
Thor" s was in New York
lay .ud according.- i!) an
merit nude 11. Nrw linen at the
clnsiiin of 'lu-“sdai's hearing. it is as»
sumed llllll he ml" ‘llt‘n 11?“. (Off-”"-
ed with .lurig‘i‘s {Wanton and Kurt” l

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00030 llvnllli
$205,000 0000M
1001 00000003

Late Millionaire B a n k e 1'.
Year After Execution of
1919 Will, Changed His

Mind

That Frank Miller. millionaire bank—
er. who died last Saturday. bequeath-
ed $5.000 each to the 41 Protestant
churches of all denominations in tlze
city and 525.000 to the Bridgeport
hospital totalling nearly a quarter of a.
million. and then revoked it by a
codicil a year ash. became known yes-
terday. ‘

The 1919 will of the banker. fill-<1
by Attorney Carl Foster with Probat >
Judge Paul L. Miller in the local con t
Wednesday. contained bequests azure-
gating 31503000 to nine local charities

 

 

but nothing was left to churches. if
the original intention of the den-l
banker had been adhered to. the

amount willed to churches and chari-
ties would have totalled 5330.000.

 

(Continued on Page Six)

BAR [N lillll ___.

 

 

 

The first benefit for the Vassar Col-

ileld County. will be a fete to be given
by the Daricn Girl Scouts on the lawn
or Miss H. Barbara. \r‘v'ced. Post new:
Noroton. Thursday. August 25th. it
three o'clock. consisting of a sale of
cakes. Candies and jams. a program or
barefoot dancing under the. patronage
of Constance Towne. vaudeville select-
ed from the Vassar Follies. special
amusement tor the, chiltiren.'and rc-
t‘reshments. ~

The evening program will be. given

at. the Darien Royle School at .\
o'clock. and inaddition to the. prc~
gram and refreshments there. will be

an evening of dancing. The, chief fea-
ture of’the evening will be. a dancing
contest to which the neighboring
towns are. urged to send representa»
tives. “The judges are. to be Harry
Stacey Benton. Carleton White. and
one other. The prizes are to be three

 

(Continued 7m Page Eight)
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“Gym” and Two Houses
Burn in New Hayen

EAST HAVEN. Aug. 20.——A gym-
nasium owned by Dr. Herman Armor]
of New Haven and twoocottag-es ad-
joining were destroyed by fire late.
yesterday at. Silver Sands. with a in
estimated at $20,000. The. fire started
from an overheated chimney in one of
the cottages and. spread to the gym-
nasium and the other cottages. The
East Haven fire department had (3

 

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lent. A fire engine arrived-later and

 

 

 

 

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sum. had beamed "

Decision

ext W

But the Federal Court W
-» tion Case at the Earliest Possible Moment—‘—
No Decision Is Likely Today. _According"
to the Statement of Judge Edwin S. ‘3:
C Thomas, at His Home in Norwalk.

tion the action originated and who sat ‘

SCBUTS PETE

loge Salary Endowment Drive in Fair— -

use 2,000 feet of hose and then it. was
found the water pressure was insufflc-_

fire fighters saved at; other-cot-
W -

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_ y _ Are Expected
- To HoldMore Conferences

 

ill Act 'on the Injunc-l

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other members of the court.
Further Conferences Likely.
Viticther the academic discussion
of tlie law issues raised by counsel in
the case of the New Haven hearing
:t-salt: d in any conclusions upon which

the decision ceu’zd be based. is not
known.
The assumption is. however. from

the fact that the judges said after
the healing that a discussion might
be possible on Saturday. that further
commences will be held and upon
the-SP will depend the granting or dis-
missal of the plea for an injunction.
All three at the judges are anxious

to dispose of the matter as soon as
be .:.i‘:e bcc;use of the nature of the

 

wl .ch has, an imputant bearing

 
 

ISFR.".
upor. lr. ale and future transpor-
tafier (I... cations throughout the

 

 

(Continued on Page Six)

Fleeced of $50,000 When
. Expiatin'g Father’s Wrong

Texan Returns to Sire’s Old
Home in Pennsylvania to
Give Out $100,900 to Make
Amends for $1,000 Swin—
dle and Sharpers Get Him

-[’NIQNTOWN, Pa... Aug. 20—11)"-
cal and State police are seeking the
man or men who fleece-d between
$25.00” and 350.000 from John Sam—
eke of Texas when he was fulfilling
an obligation to his church for a.
Wrong done by his father.

lia‘idwinaly the police are search—
irg also'for Sameke. who took up the
trail of the culprit or culprits and his.
not been seen since. Friends of Sam—
eke sought the aid of the police when
he fail: d to appear after telling them.
he had been swindled out of a lax-gs
sum and did not intend to rest until.
he had recovered it. so that he could
tulrll his father's wishes.

 

received.

S'vcral men who have
sums running from $100 toSZOfit

vouch for the statement that Same“
had 325.0th in cash
and a certified check for $100,009.
which his father on his deathbed had
asked him to distribute in Fayette
County. . 2‘

According to the story told by Sam.

 

(kc. his father. while living in Fay-
lotto county several years ago. de-
frauded a contractor out. of $1.000.

On his drathbed the father told thg

 

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00.03 030000

State diunitnries and politicians will
gather at Cosey Beach. East Haven.
'on \‘fetiilesday. September 7. at noon
for the annual reunion and outing of
the Legislative club of 1921. Members
of clubs from 190] down will attend.

Officers of the present club are as
l-‘redcrick W. Huxford. of
who was speaker of the
president; Senator Alexander
23rd district. one of the
J. Frederick Baker.
llaven. rotary; Samuel
Middletown. treasurer; Leo J.
Hartford, assistant secretary-
Lacks Significance.

The outing; will not have. the Sig-ni—
firanpe that these affairs have. on
years that are not known as “MT"
years in state politics. but in view of

 

 

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(Continued on Page Six)

 

French Communists Give
Little to Russian Relief

PARIS. Aug. 20.-—Charity does not
begin at home. in Soviet philosophy.
Instead of the Communists here
.pouring out their wealth for the hen-v
cfit of starving Russian comrades the
French Communist party’s relief
fund. which has been open more than
ten days. has received only 83th
francs (about 8625). Of this sum the
Soviet Council, established unofliclal}!
in Argenteuil with 200 members. has
contributed only four francs and
twenty centime-B. The Reds are pre-V
paring for a. flag day on Se
4. when they expect to bring in about
50.000 francs for the fund. but. in
cost of running the relief. campaign, .lt
already running into" thousands
traces. ' ' 1 ~ ‘

 

 

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