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ESTABLISHED 1‘53 i0
; 'it‘i
cerning Gambling 0' a
i hief of P0? we Penning ion and Others Testify as
to the Character of iii e Famous Resort on Ray-
mond Street—Had Received Complaints Con—
11d Assaults There.
8:31}
this
Orltiiiuancc until
Vturd 11101 iii ct
.69, he recallel the one made '1
nurt in the cases of George “113‘.
r o: the
Dev: Drop Inn
street. 1111‘: 'etl: .
who wet»:-
t last in a
s 2110 rning
lien in exa
‘on and
' John .. .
o‘clock on
' week we
'02" about
1.5
13‘
ally, over 1.1 period
months.
all)’ Seen gambling .20
knew that there ... ‘
of assaults Si;
5‘
n. the lat ter being Hrs \R‘Oll
~' hail lit;
said I‘ll
rlowiis‘rn
‘ ‘:1 bed in
119? in4‘nc’-n1 at one lim
1*.
(Continued on Page Eleven)
Entered at the South Norwalk Post
'1 Office as Second Class Mall Matter. '
”ode identifiedAs Dew?
Drop Inn PrOprietor
lo the depax‘ti’nmtt and to him person—
.eiglit
He said that he had person-
on there. He
been a number
and recalled
“In “1.9 c. Ggggg‘: “-3an the non-borerngc to beverage pi .
prop ietor ' 4% $3.15 if at~he had had liquor was shipped to New
.. spawn “on.” 'ched the from Louisville. K31. and was .
re but 1011112 no 2 ‘. but '9 :mm- saloon men h-‘mw‘ it ‘1‘?” the
‘ 0? ”Billy lidtties- t‘nst sine} led as much it is alleged. ’
,‘ complaints
HARTFORD, Oct. 20 J~—The feder-
New Haven. was 1exoked yesterday
by Fedeial Prohibition Director Mack-
cnsie. who also announced that Mill-t-
ros‘ bond of $25. 000 had been declar-
ed forfeited on orders from PrRibi—
the last ms“. of Jeseph tion Director Haynes in \Vashmgton
firm?“ on, Monday This is said to be the largest bond
' . > 7 called in a liquor case in Connect. i.cut
, ctive Sergeant lilakros has disappeared “on“. No.1"
'1 mamas-Hunt and self had lleén Haven and a warrant; issued about
:11 ”H. Inn on ,9? number of occasions. tour weeks ago by L..C0n1mi35.ion ..
< lust time being 135.: Pridaf. night Lynch has not been served. The w
:1 he :uicsted a”, men and one innt charges Makios with (live;
five hundred cases {of whis
1-
(3
UAN U— PAINT
.‘USi‘Willk Has 1.
l
1
City includes 1 822 Plea.
are Cars and 318 Busine SS
Cars
L__
ARTFOT‘D Or: ;'
nun)! u of auto;
(SilllllillS lllv
\lotor Veliicl e. Z
tl: at the total 2; _
registered in Co
current
by the end. of
Miller.
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the year.
it is expected that .\'or-
ears and 318 business cats.
I
. is 1:55 916. of which 100 433 reg
muons estimated ale assigned
insure cars and
rs. This is an increase of 10.421
:er the 118. 495 automobiles register,-
in Connecticut last year
torc3cles; the total
’ 124. 000. 7
against 124 o 39
6930 miles of improved highuays
onneclicut, there were 6701100
or \rhicles and 3."; oil miles of
7 proved highways in \ 11 York and
, 1.1354 motor \(hicles and 19 £52.10!
’ of improved highways in Mass:
Thus there “(‘19 sevent3«
Cf: rs. for each improved mile in
' v
for last year
ticnt, fifty 12. New York and
"£111 in Massachusetts. The
on the state- liighwny from.
- port to the New York line
heavier than any highway of
.; nature in the country. ac~
(Continued on Page Seven)
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, unions.
I" the Qt!“ Several other features aForded
. 1L 1..\ .Al' ‘
. _ . ‘ , much enjoyment A peanut hunt“
0 L1 1 ‘ ‘ ‘ : '3'" as
lei-:i'lLiti‘xl-t‘; e 10;“ m“- won by Mrs. Louis Glass: a cruller
. . ., 1. — '1- .
. ‘ {mg is ? 311: gal?“ cating contest. by Mrs. Harry Keena:
‘ ‘ ): 1mg while \lrs. Charles B. Mi' 1
‘* nor of days ear patient an guessed
*1 the hospital an d getting the
of these (11210:; f During
the
3c;1r . for each
:1 trifle less111.111“"ev>~'1
rum days on the average;
13 patients would make 13698
' clays The actual number
1 patients‘ days. The small-
1‘ of patients in the hospital
in as 13: the highest num—
:11: hospital at any time was ‘
If
,.
”Continued on Page Nine)?
surance Agents
Meet at Royal James
fore-.121: Board of Insurance
‘1} a meeti g yesterday at
James Hotel for lunch and
lo the. report on the state
:zeli at New Haven Oct 12.
Fsent were Herbert 0. Pol-
.O:“ s C. Balcom. John T.
Mend. Charles E. Cur.
Keeler. Edward C.
H. Guthrie. John 35.
-r. Lawr'u‘ce
Paul Lawrence.
rh‘d‘ilifsm O. McLean.
T‘. Smith. Thomas
Frank Ray—
ton. of Westport
Fp‘n H3att. Harry
Walsh, George
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Thorn“:
949 Automobiles
Registered; 128,916 in State
he Classification in TllS
ecticut diu—
3'ear will approach
OE
have 1. 94') including 1 62:2
«act estimated number for the
'to
23.423 to business
Counting
motor vehicles
jar; 1111's. Moore “as second and Mrs
ments were served.
VERA UUUZ UEEIUIAES
of the State of Vera Cruz were en-
joined from interferring with the op-
British concern-
Mexican Supreme Court. The injunc-
tion; stopped thé officials from carry—
ing out the provisions of recent acts
that those acts were not retroactive in
trausactiorf; of record before the pass-
age of legislation
was considered here as a. mere for—
mality,
in granting a temporary relief to the
Aguila Company.
poration to have lifted the embargo
which was recently imposed by Vera
Cruz state authorities to insure 7:113
UAlUUlNEN UlNE
partnmnt were
Sullh up gc mini [.11 opi‘ie
ed at the iEsort last night
1)‘ Sullixun plu3s host to the police
The dinner 7 “as delightful
scrxcd in the
manner. It consisted
clams. lobster.
all of tlic'other fixin's
shore dinner.
About a dozen of the police'
of
that go with
’lllel HOOD
Outside of the meml rs 'of
as Bradley. Police Commission\
Samuel J. Keeler; Deputy Sheriff \'El
502. \\. l-cnedict nd Dcpui3
Edward ll. Doulens.
linin McKinley Auxiliary.
Norwnlk Armory There
platiorate progruizi.
The hull was nicely
was
paper
.llld gold.
Miss Agnes Donnelly and \lrs.
garet McGaru;
and lilrs. John lezberich entertained
“i111 fancy dancing: \115 Moore and
\lrs.11ax'1‘1 Kenna glue seveuil zeol—
the correct number of beans in :1 large
Keena third
Following the program, refresh-
ARE ENJUTNEU
BIEXICO, CITY. Oct. 20.—Oflicials
rations of the Aguila Oil Company,a
yesterday, b3g- the
f the state legislature, and declared
lat they had no effect upon titles or
This decision by the Supreme Court
following its action last week
Efforts by the cor-
AT UUUEUNUUUSE
331111!va of the Nerwnlk Police Be
the guests of John'L‘.
tor of the Dor-
l- in Mama. at a fine shore dinner serv»
The dill-
{it}? is an annual art'air. at which \lr.
an d
inimitable O'Sullivun
chowder.
chicken. together with
who
coull not attend the dinner served in
the evening “ere served during the
th ,
regular police force, guests of the oc—
casion were I‘:\— Chief 01‘ Police Thom—
Sheri:
M’lllNll-ll AUXILIARY
HAS SUUIALSESSIUN
A delightful time was enjoyed last
' ‘lit at 11 social meeting of the \ViL
held in the
an
arianged for
the occasion w ith lanterns and crepe
the color scheme. being black
The, program opened with solos by
\Iar—
Mrs Charles E. Milne
slai ted immediately
The campaign to collect money to
Paint the. chuith was slanted last
June. \vhrn cards asking members Of
the church to earn a dollaz before
October 19 fot the purchase of the
paint. The iequest was in 1h3iiie toxin
and was very clever.
The social held last night maxkcd
the conclusion of the campaign. The
program opened with the singing of
“The Star Spangled Banner," and was
followed by the singing of “In the
Garden," by the Standard Bearers and
the Young Mons class. Rev. George
(Continued on Page seven)
SHRINEUS TU
UTVE UUTPPEEU
a.
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1'
Pl "f'l Sill' RGH, Oct. 20 «~Ernest A.
Cults. of Sawmill). Ga... Imperial Po—
tentale of the Ancient Arabic Order
Nobles of the M3stlc Shrine. tom
Slu‘incis of this city,
the organization had pledged itself to
cum and cure of crippled children re~
gaidlcss 01‘ color creed or sex.
Mr. Cults said that as far as statis-
tics have been available there are
four hundred thousand crippled child-
ren within the jurisdiction of the
Shrine. and that it is llln program of
the orginization to establish hospitals
in various sections of the country to
care for them.
WAR DEPARTMENT
T0 Rm PRUPERTY
WASHINGTON Oct. 20. ——-The “Mr
Department is preparing to sell at
auction more than scv'ent3, real- estate
tracts over the country. regarded as
useless for present or future army pur-
poses.
soon as authorization can be obtained
from Congress, are many obtained dui-
mg the war for special purpo&s. but
the list also includes a number of old
time foxt and military post?
Among the latter is all or the Fort
Lchen1y,l\Iaryla.nd reservation with
the exceptionlof a. plot to be retained
as the site for a monument to Franéis
Scott Key. author of "The Star
Spangled Banner"
Among the real.estate holdings to
be sold are the following in the First
Corps area:
Masmchusetts: Glocesteit- gun house.
national rifle range, Salisbury Beach.
Forts Pickering, Sewell, Lee and olal
Fort Standish.
thde Island: Forts Greene and
Mansfield. ' :
Connecticut: F orbs Griswold fend-
Hale and Lighthouse Point. '
In the Second Corps. Area. are: I ion
rifle plant; Fort Tyler.
Five Cent Social
' ' by Ophir Chapter
llvl’ore than 150 persons were fed by
Ophir Chapter, No. 52. 0 E. S, at a
"fivecent” social held last night in the
Old Well lodge rooms on 16 South
Main street. The supper was very
successful Roast beef Was the prin-
cipal item of the menu.
Attire
ilk
Iiisfidir
Cha term
‘41" ‘iin. a: Harlem.
al liquor permit of James Makros, of
UAUUASUAUHU
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last night, that
the expenditure of $10 000. 000 for the
Among the tracts to be sold as.
meeting next 1rWeili'uasdau'r
Samuel Albriglit Paid $200
‘ to Help “Grease” Liquor
Permit Issue
we fill» _
mm A TRAP
{Ellered Directorg $50 ,009 for
His Help; in Illegally Dis-
pos
n 1‘; of Booze
vhf»; Oct. “WK—Samuel Al-
“11;,- said he 1epres.—nted t1 r
>1 : distill (fill in the CO‘ :mry.
xesterdayby Gree n Milk
wait at Iv‘exle'ral Prohibi-
rters: ~29 \V'rst filth
held
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TI:.. Roy Sm
.ts of Norwalk 1m; 1?-
1‘21.) .- 11 em llcnt prog‘iilm for a
meet to be in" i at the Buster Grounds
0'; 0r. olur LT'. The meet is to be
held in the (Run so ithat the public
can witness the Mvitics of the scouts.
ll - is the program:
, mpany Drill of all Troops Ie-l by
2‘; :1» (171] drum corps.
To zit Erection—~Pup tents to be
erected bv two members of tech t1 cop
in competition with othm— hoops.
'1 out Drill (by Seascout Troop).
First aid
Knot tying,
Signalliiig—uWig -wag (2 scouts from
each troop). Semaphore (Seascouts).
lirouing‘ line (by Seascouts).
UUUNEEE PUESIUENT
ITHACA, N. Y, Got. 20 ——Cornell
University took from its books. labor;
atories and workshops today, to in-
augurate a new president. Dr. Liv ing-
ston Farrand. 'lhc university had
also prepared to lay the cornerstone
of a. new, chemical laboratory. for
which Charlie M. Schwab, the steel
master gave $1 .300 000.
upwards of 125 universities and
COll‘éges sent representatives to Ithaca.
for today's ceremonies. Greetings
EPARIS. Oct. ‘29.——,Police authorities
investigating the explosion of an in-
fernal machine " in the residence of
Myron T. Herrick, American Ambas-
sador to France, yesterday. report
that apparently a British bomb wide-
ly used during the war was concealed
in the package sent to the Ambass-
sador. It will be recalled that Mr.
Herrick's valet: recognized the sound
git on out by the package when it was
opened as being that of a Mimi), and
that he was formerly a soldier in the
British forces in France. No clue as
to those who plotted to aSsassinate
‘Jl HeI‘PIC-K has been found. and
fragments of the wrapper! of the
deadly package. are being examined
in the hope that it maybe possible
to trace its origin. It was badly‘
chatteied by the explosion, however.
[and there would appear to be litte
hope of detecting the criminal.
Paris newspapers today voiced hor-
r‘fiatthe outrage. and printed long
accounts and photographs showing 1
I‘
e
e
2‘
‘c
X'O a
Eastern,» Rail
Confer to Lay Plans to _
- - Meet Threatened Strilfie~
Several Railroads Send Out Circular? Letters to?
Their Employes, Urging Men to Think Care-
fully Before They Join the Proposed Strike-—
Leaders in Big Five Brotherhoods in Secret
Informal Conference. -
meeting
Net-x Engl and roads.
delay their p?‘>‘
rail“ {13‘
Presidents
NEVV YORK, Oct. ‘20.—-Proceeding
as if they expected failure of the rail—
oad labor board in its efforts to pre-
vent the threatened railroad strike by
a conferénce in Chicago today,
‘BigUFive" Brotherhood chiefs, mem—
bers of the eastern presidents confer— lur
v: ith
to lay plans for
on eastern and
noe’ met here today.
the strike
Although they «professed to see
ome hope of peaJc through the la-
bor board 5 efforts. the railroad 11‘»? ads
declared
that- with strike arders al—
endy issued. they could not afford to
to see what the Chi-
eg‘o conferet s would bring forth.
Meetings of the ngneral managers’
escalation. and' the association of
executives also were sched—
have been prepared by all the rail-L
roads centering here and these, it was:
reported. would be given to newspa—l '
pets during the day.
l5 Several of the railroads have sent ~
out circular letters to their employee, '_
ging the in en to think carefully be- I'
fore they join the p oposed strike and
not “be misled in this matter.” One
of 'theso letters after reciting advert.-
tagcs of cmplo3 ment on that line, iii—V
quircd:
.‘fiAic you going to give up all this,
your record and your seniority, at. the
behest of men who are going to be_
unable to find you another job to take:
the place of the one you now have?
Remembe'r. they can order you out.
but can they order you back?" ’
The lettcr concluded with an argue
men: that the strike was not at, gains:
i
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crowd. wounding a. number of persons. ‘
Students and the police also came
to blows. and many were injured. The
police have placed numerous persons
umlcr arrest. .
LONDON,rOct 2G — fter a. blood-
less revolution in Portugal :1 new
ministrfhas been formed and is in
full control at Lisbon. it is stated in
dispatches received at the Portugese
legation here today.
UUNNEUTTUUT EAIES
f
1 after being fillGS~ ul.ed ; 1' rs"
. » . , ‘ 1 ‘ . the wrecked rOoni in (l: e- H1 '1 1! 11 re- 11. ,, , > .
. : 1 :s‘aat 1 slur; _-~~ . ‘ ~ .. em. callin for men to
c, charges 0,? }~.1\1»:,f£lh:.:S-; slab-nee L'Humanite dec 'arcd that it ,jtayigtseiihe: of poisib‘e strikes
w “siiieglLQ 3}”.5”, 1:}. 11:7 the police might use the incident in as. k '9?" '
.; "MM. 0“,; the 1 $2 with“ their campaign against Communists. '
P 1 2 1.. - AA . z; 2 V 1;. 7‘ ,_. ‘ ,‘ _ _ 1 ' _ .
$100 Realized as the ReSullz .211 am) with attempt- l‘;$llAJUbE, spam, ole. 21.7.~——-Ser1-
Y w ,, .— I . ! ous disorders attended the. movement
r - 1‘. (c. },t.’lll3¥\'i\’, 5‘5 ‘ ,
of W 01k in the Nalfi’aih Flor‘viili $511M, :5; age .37. the Portuguese Goxernmenr,
.» - ' 1 1.7" ,~. 'J‘.
ANA QUTTOdlSt ChurCh I. ' hdraw liauor in 1..., ‘11 incl1 biolie out in Lisbon on \"mdnes-
-«»~—~——~ r 1* lots ”0;“ ghe-diil‘er’ (may. it issaid in adizccs rectivzd hem. .
‘ _ .. -. . . . . - ,r > , .. a
One bundled and flit. (10i3:r\ ,. iffprescmul by him , ‘h" " 35;}:‘2:
coll tied asiho 1'38 ult ol Um .tts said that Aibright Smed' .. ”933-111", " ,
PM.” 1_aii:1)ai;;n"hcld b33111: 1.21 .. ”123M ‘ -. ‘_ :1 Ht 7 1
the. tendency contniucd strongly uz‘r (Cantinut-‘d on Page Six) “ism”; 1.111302311311011 bile “35 CPI" ‘ ’ .
church. which culminated in a social . sicieialgé rifie .ano. 19191101 rrfirrme- .
held at the church last night. and l ' _ , Sailors became: involved in tliestrc‘ct ;
which was attended by UV!) hundred. _ 312M132 and Went to them" "$65613
The p? inting of the church will be _ seized weapons and fired upon ‘1
HEAUTNU EUIUA Y
Motori§ts from Bridgeport,
Greenwich, S t a m f o r d,
N orwalk and Darien to
Appear
I Commissioner of Motor" V'éiib‘les
Robbins B Stoeckel announced yesu
terday that automobile hearings will
be held in Bridgeport at 16:30 o’clock
tomorrow
morniugfi for applicants
rom Greeimlch Stamford.- Norwalk:
TU EXT EUMINATE
Darlen and Bridgeport. who are ask—
ing for a return of their license which
were revoked for rookies drivingor
Collender’s Point House Burns f
“With Loss Put at $60,096
Fir. and Mrs. James A;
Trowbridge Sustains a
Heavy Loss, the 7 11111111-
some Summer Residence
Being Totally Destroyed
James A. Trowbridge. at Contender-'3‘
ed mysteriously shortly before 57
o'clock this morning.
The fire was discovered by James"
Trowbridge. 31:, who was mm
from his sleep by the smell of smoke.
He then immediately allied the refit
of the occupants in the house, H:
and 311‘s. James A..Trowbridge, 313%
their domestic help, who. for a while;
made efforts to extinguish the fire.
“'hen they had found it was uselefl
to fight the flames two alarms were»
Damage of $60,000 was done to the:
magnificent rcsidencerofr Mr. and Mrs. :f '
Point, Noroton, by a fire which starts 2 1
l8 lNAUUUUATEU-
TUEMUSUUITUI
New Jersey Planning to,
Spend Several Millions of
Dollars in Movement
The Connecticut. company did not
receive the patronage of all of the
riding public during the last ten days
of September when the jitneys were
eliminated. This was shown by a
tabulation made by the company and
set before the public utilities commis-
sion yesterday, in Hartford. wh
Mayor Calvin L. Barton and Corpora—
tion Counsel William F. Tammany
sought to have the commission set a
five cent fare between ‘Wall and Main
streets, First District, and the South
Norwalk railroad station.
.Approximately'one-half of the rid-
Erom sister institutions of learning
were confided to President A. .Law-
rence Lowell of Harvard, for the col-
leges or the cost; President -M. L.
Burton 01‘ the University of Michigan,
for thoseof the middle west, and Pre-
sident R. L. Wilbur. spokrstnan for
colleges of the Pacific slope. Albert 1
Sibley College or" Technical Engineer—"
lng who has been acting president
since the 1esig‘nation of President Ja-
cob Gould Schurman, was to deliver:
'to Dr. Farrand the charter of the}
university.' Mr Smith, who in' his
undergraduate 4.13.35 was one of thei
greatest of Cornell's oarsmen, retiresA
from active service in the University.
Dr. 'Farrand is the fourth man to
sit in the president’s office in Morrell
Hall Hemas president of the Uni-
of the International Health Boshd,
which waged grim battle against tub-
ercuIbsis’ in France during the world
war. At the conclusion of that strug-
gle, Dr. Frannd became chairman of
the Central committee of the Amer-
ican Red Cross.
Stole Merchandise
From Freight Trains
BRIDGEPORT, Oct. 20. —~Merchan~
dise valued at 32.500 and alleged to
have been stolen from west—bound
freight trains near Monroe, on the
Berkshire Division of the New Haven'
road, was seized last night by rail-
road polic‘é ‘in a. raid on the Water-
bury Market at Walnut Beach. Dem-
inick Jeanetti, proprietor of the store.
was arrested and held without bail (in
charges of thefts from railrrI d prq
perty. Another man who was in the,
shire escaped in an automobile.
‘ Reaching the record height of 33, -
000 feet in an aeroplane, a Frenc
lion.
L. S. Storrs and other omciuls ap-
peared for the company.
VJ. Smith, for many years ‘ dean Ol' sion that the West avenue line, which
UUUUTTE JURY
veristy cf Colorado from 1914 to 1918. ‘which heard
when he r<signed to enter the service Emil Schutte chaigcd with the mur-
der of Joseph Mary arid Jacob Ball
retired to consider its verdict at 11: 2‘5
this morning.
delivered his charge beginning at
10:10.
-was obliged to prove beyond reasoib
able doubt that the defendant
lkilled the three members of the Ball
family.
it is provided that the testimony of
two witnesses to prove the accusa-
tion, or the equivalent is necessary
for Conviction.
wasr'defined as therthree degrees in a.
verdict possible explained.
degree of manslaughter the court Said
it did not appear possible 'that such
a. verdict could. be given; The
as to direct teetimony was also
plained and the court said that
credibility of they state
case.
completed on Oct. 6‘ the State and
ers in Norwalk who used both the iit~ fi
ne3s and trolley cars last June used San.
the trolleys when jitney transportation L
second convictions under
automobile laws.
in the tracks of the trolley company Commons yesterday, have been well-
a short way over the city line in Fair- received by representatives of large
the State
According to the. commissioner of
motor vehicles, the list of those who
will be heard at tomorrow‘s, hearing
includes the following. '
Frank DeMott, ' 41 Pacific avenue.
(Continued on Page 311')
,RRRRRRRR UIVES
UETAUS UE FATAL
AUTU UUEEISIUN
Bninoepon’r boa. 20. —Caught
old on Friday nig ht, Edward Finne-
day foreman of the Peck and
uses garage was unable to avoid the
was stopped according to the tabula- colliSion between his automobile and.
Joseph F. Berry and President .a
N
President Storrs told the commis- p
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(Continued on Page Eleven)»
UUNNUEUS UAUE
MIDDLETOW'N. Oct:— 20 —The jury
the evidence against
dl
Judge W. M. Vlaltbie
The court said that the state
had
The law was defined wherein
The law of homicide
As to the
death.
at No. 355 Fiench street
trolley car which resulted in his
(This was the claim made by
athan E. Olmstead salesman for the
(Cl: and Lines company and living
who was
ding beside Finnegan at the time
the. crash occurred.
lmstcad was questioned by Coron-
er J. J. Phelan who went to St. lin-
cent‘s hospital yesterday.»
to his story,g
Beach to pick up Finnegan who had
delivered a. car there Friday night.
Coming home he stated he drove part
of the way
wheel and was driving when the co}-
lision occurriid.
between
towards Bridgeport-..and were strad-
According
he drove to Fa irfield
and Finnegan tool: the
They rwere trayeling
20111111 25 miles an hour
ing‘ the south rail of the west bound
trolleyrtrackrwhen Finnegan is alleg-
' (continued 'on Page Three)
GEN. PEUSUINU
.. .. EEATES EUU
UUEUUUUUU
law
_’e-
The jury which get in this case was
PARIS. Oct. 90 ——General Pershing
left; Paris for Cher-bouts. this morning,
. enroute to the United States. He was
accomrihnied {o the station by a rep-
resentativo’ of President Millerand,
several members of the Cabinet and.
many prominent military and civil
ofi’tcials.
.Ambasétdor Herrick was too fa—
tlgued as a result of his t‘aizperieneel
yesterday, when a bomb exploded in
th
immediater sent in. The Nomton
Engine Company and the Darien Fire
Department under the - direction 115 '
Mr. Sherer answered the calls. Upon»
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’LONDON’. Oct. 20.-—Proposals for
the extension of Great Britain's tradd
credit system and. for assistance in.
raising capital for industrial undet-
takingsas measures {or the relief of
the unemployed, made by Prime Min-
i'ster Hon: George in the House of
.ndustries. There has been little
criticism of the details of the Cabin- 7
et's plan, and the scheme is regarded.
as sound and workable. (301111113.th
are being established to deal with the, .,
prime ministers proposals. 7 ,
It is understood the government
oflered to have the management (it
the credit system to leading bankemj
but the latter decided it could be
managed better by a committee which:
would work under the auspices of the
overseas trade department. The
bankers have given assurance of fu-
ture assistance, however, and confer—
ences hild so far have been of the
most cordial nature.
John T. King Wins. ,
in Damage Suit
1
Judgment in favor of John TrKing,» ,
defendant in an action for $1,993.
damages brought against him. by
Harry D. Miller, of Trumbull, was
handed down by Judge John I.
“'alsh, in the civil side or the Cour-E
of Common Pleas yesterday. King
was sued for alleged commission for ' '
the sale of automobiles. The Wit '
Was an old one dating from the um
King was receiver for the Bridgeport
Vehicle Company, of Bridgeport, hp
1911 finds 5 Welsh finds them-
was not submitted to King at the than
the receixership was received for the:
{Bridgeport Vehicle Company.
Portuguese Cabinet ,
Out After '0er
LONDON oct 20.——A. military
movement against the Portugese gov—
ernment broke out in nation yester—
day, according to a Vlgo despatch to
the London Times. The troops seized.
strategic positions in the city and en-
virons.
The “Portugese government has re.
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