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BSTAB ominmndmmmft:
Closing Seventh Week
of Fight 1n TeXtile
Strike 1n RhOde Island
Villa. .:- H. lied-rick, of the Amalgamated TeXtile
.rkers. Says Workers are Prepared to
14.411 All Summer—Several Mills in Opera-
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\ ‘_ _BlaCk Personally “IE8 INflflSPITAl An organization is being formed
”TlS I'ight ‘ to’lic known as “The Connecticut
..S(flll" Guard \‘ctcran Association."
:‘1'. March 10. ———.Statc Caption Francis Alfred Boerum ofl Which all honorath discharged 'x'
.:11111issimicr John T. Black State street. a. well-known oystcrmnn. members oi“ the Connecticut Home
11- last night. togdiroct per- died at 7 o'clock this morning,r at the G‘““_"‘ 'or Connecticut State Guard
fight against the epi- Norwaik Hospital. after :1 brict‘ ill- arc'1nv1t1-d to Join.
<lllilllpox which has as- “”8. in hi." 59th year. ’llu- objects of the association are
.l 11*111i11g proportions in Fair- H.- is aurrixmi by a widow. two sons. “Ll",‘rlw'tume the 1:00“ fellowship
tounty. The commissioner Charles and «Alfred. and two “Mfm'g among ”1030 who served
:1nkly that the epidemic. 11.111 (lilllL’lllt‘l‘H’. Airs. Hycrl llculgclaml and ””f” slate through the 'instrumen-
.1 of hand in the county. and llt' Miss l-Ztiilh ilorrum. all of this city. itahty of the Home or State Guard and
w responsibility at the doors Th:- 1l1-(‘casml was a member of u.) (“071811 the traditions of The aer-
rill who have consistently r11- South Norwalk Lodge. No. 529. L. 0qu" 'l‘hewfore H is worthy 0’ hearty
to comply with llcalth atpfll't— 0. M. The t'uncral‘flll he hrld mum"! general support.
I‘t'd‘lllllllll'lidiltlons {01' g1 ncral Sunday al'tcrnoon at 2:10 oclm k from It h proposed to have one or more
otlons. . the latc home. 1 State airmcti ltc.\ vgl'ncrnl meetings of the members 0"
wstunatcd that there are over llaiph G. Hartley. foun'erly pastor of the association ”Ch year, the first
“33- 0f sntullpox in this (‘Olllllfifl ill“ Hdllil'l NOIWYHTR ilaptlst Clllll'Cli. [fleeting to be he‘d (it some COL!-
fxmatcd that drastic action and now of the 'i‘al1\".to“n (Niy_).\11110ntseaside resort "(Kt summer.
l--‘t1kr-11. It was likvly, ht- Baptist rhurcl1.\\iil ofticiatc and the: To make the necessary arrange-
, 11 vaccinations would he or- interment will be in Riverside cemc- 1111nts for this meeting the association
. «washout the greater part to”: should be perfected as early as is
...1111Ly, but that the policy of Captain Boer-um had followed the practicable. For that purpose the
Iill department would be to water and tho oyster business ever last commanding officer of the State
mall the individual towns Sim-c he was :1 youth. getting his first ’Siggrrigtgn1:?shw21flchthfheaiitaygi”:ry
‘V, . r ' I . ) \ . I I . k as
1 th1ough the count) as 11. exp; r11 ”Ct 111 11.1, busmess at the. age (“”de will take charge of the c-n-
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INDIANAPOLIS. 11111.. March 10.—
Hope of a natiomwlde coal strike be-
ing aver-ltd by the government‘s ap-~
. «. 1 ‘ l7.
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iz. March 10
1.11mi l'ress)———The
1 wxlilu strike. now clos-
\\m*l£. has developed
«itr1t11111." This is the
wt Lula) ln‘ repl’t‘st‘lh
“1 1:1~111111‘11ct11rcrs and
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:11 ll out on these lines
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1-: 1'111‘
! -1i thv strikv or—
1111 l'nwtnxct Valley.
:‘1 111 11ll1'<llill‘d of the
'l (ll!t‘l'.‘ill\t'.‘~i it”? ill
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Amaluzunatcd Tex—1
peat for the operators and miners
meeting in a wage conference seemed
to have. vanished today among of-
ficials of the United Mine Workers
of America. on account of the con-
tinued refusal of some operators to
meet with the miners to negotiate ah
interstate wafe agreement.
Inion officials. how-.mer refrained
onstrate that they want to go back from onv announcement of their In.
or any considerable numlmr or them ture plans. but it was indicated that
the mills will be opened. " said Ed- {the policy committee mind“ be called
“'51 rd I11. \Vaikcr. secretary of the into session before April
Rhodc Island Textile Association. “ith all questions relating to the x \
spicthe strike. "l‘he personnel of the
the state as a result of.the strike are
ordinarily employed. In borrowing
the tactics of General Grant. Derrick
announced his objective to be a “forty-
eight- hour week. no reduction in
wages. and no discrimination against
stu‘ikeis returning to work. "
‘.lust as fast as the empldv cs dem-
committee is virtually completed in
various union districts authorizing
continued on Page Five)
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m..-
wunissioner came here from
‘Liiflued on Page Eight)
llllJBS SUPPER
m» auspices of the Broad
'111111ity Club. a. most suc-
vim-7‘ was held last night in
1 liner chapel. Over two
man: attended the affair.
"'ls were netted from _the
-...1 only pay for the instal—
. 11 furnace at the chapel.
'11; for the winter supply
1.14.: delicious. It con-
1 two-1‘. hoof loaf. several
. '14, Sandwiches, cake. Dpd"
11 tiuns
1
to the supper
nits. the first was fishing
11ml by Paul James as
121111 and Eugene Ireland
The second booth
' 1 i'Ilm booth. which prov-
Hnn to the little folks.
committee in charge
.111 h to do with the suc-
iil-r-r consisted of: him.
.. 1'. Mrs. Charles Guiles.
‘lllis. Mrs. Frank Alien.
:wrmd. Mrs. Denbm
Thomas James Mrs.
l Mrs. Charles Clapp.
El’nuwau. Mrs. Nellie
Louis Stone. Mrs.
,\i1.<. Harry Bouton.
H '11inuton.
1.1131111 CHARGED
v -711 $112,000 ROBBERY
.‘1l11l1‘ll ill—W'aiter A-
12. tlw larceny of se-
vlzs Ticntai Institute
l’d-llnsylvnnia. vai-
. Si'><'l."mh" and the
31: {.m of the in'stl—
I .liturccl last night
at Fifth and
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' in cash
‘ f in tin.
"xi.
in his
dctectives
1 1
311» IRE’EE
CANADIAN ARSENAL
Limb lfv.-l"or the sec-
'1... days: fire last night
'wnlonion arsenal. d6-
' 1 Unnlming 2'30 work-
: ll Imrlgc efi‘. .mflth at
<l f'nn in the cartridge
mil 1.000.000 round! of
.1 llpox Apparently Gets Out
Hand in Fairfield County
their officers to become members of
the committee.
(Continued on Page Seven)
SlAlTfiUARfl ills
of 12. He was well-known in the
Second district and along the. water
front. and many pcOpie were sur-
prised to learn of his sudden death.
Mlllili SlllTS AGAINST
THE TRANliflWITCHS
The S & S Tobacco Company. com-
posed of JacobSoiobodkin an‘d E. M.
Seiigson. of this city, have started suit
in the City Court of Norwulk‘lgainst
Samuel Frankowltch and wife. Minnie.
claiming damages of $200 on an un-
paid note, which fell due on March
3rd.
' Attachment of property at Cove
avenue and Third street for the sum
of $250 has been made by Constable
Edward J. Flaherty in the case at the
direction of Tammany 8: Connery who
act as counsel for the plaintitl‘s.
roliment of members of the. associa-
tion in his district. and will call upon
the last commanding officer of each
State Guard unit in his district to as-
sist in making said enrollment. Each
commanding ofllccr is requested to.
act promptly and to report the pro-
gress made to State Commander
Marcus H. Holcomb of said Veteran
organization at an early date. and not.
later than the first day of next June.
He lives at Southington.
SMALLPflX CASES
IN MllTflRll‘
MILFORD. March 10.—Three addi-
tional cases of smallpox in this town
were officially reported today. one pa.-
tient being Mrs. Clifford Platt. post-
mistress of Devon. The Devon School
will be closed for the present as Mrs.
It is alleged in the writ that on Feb- Platt‘s young son attended it and
ruary 3rd. 1922. the defendant Samuel some time since had what , was
Frankowltc‘h drew a promissory note thought to be chicken pox. Dr. Put-
for $142.69 payable at the South Nor-
walk Trust Company. one month after
ney. health officer, says Mrs. Platt has
smallpox. A man doing business next
door to the post office there is also on
the list of patients.
Lined up Solidly Against
Bonus Bill in its Present Form
“ASSESSLoESAeTSSTSSA‘iU S flEMANflS
$241,000,000
Plan of Issuing Certifi-
cates to Ex-Service Men
toBe Cashed at Nahonal .
Banks—Four Favor_Boun-
ty on Different Lmes mms, March 10. (By Associated
' Press).——A demand from the United
States that $241,000,000 for its ex-
penses in connection with the Rhine-
land be paid before any reparations
WASHINGTON. ND. 0.. March 1.0.—
were paid. was presented to the allied
The soldiers' bonus bill agreed upon by
the Republican members of the ways
finance ministers it their meeting this
morning.
(Continued on Page Eight)
and means committee and submitted
to the House by Chairman Joseph W.
Fordney has not aroused enthusiasm
among Connecticut members of the
House and it seems likely that if the
matter goes to a vote on the bill in its
present form they will be solid against
it.
BANE DRESSING I8
' BANKER
Representative John Q. Tilson. who ORDERED BY .3
ls.a. member of the ways and means
committee, is understood to be strong-
ly against the bill in the form agreed
upon by his colleagues and if he goes
against it probabilities m that all.
the members from .0911; .
NEWARK, N. 1.. March 10,——
Shlrt aleevegu well-as short. skirts
and bare are prohibited in an
rule pro ulgato‘d today by the di.
1 to deal‘
'ciatlon.
interiorict the mono! the W“
Charles '1‘. Dlmoud. Icout confinin-
sloner, gave a. 6813331“ “All 3321038315!
1113 address on DU)‘ Scout 0011153 111'
Norwallc" yesterdas'. at the weekly
luncheon 01' the .Kiwanil Club held at
the Royal James hotel. In his snares
n-..,...1..1nmmr1 mmond urged that the
aim gtva‘ Hie mitt‘llovoment
rt and cooperation.
tutu lie‘l'u suppo
Mr. Dimond described the wonderful
work done by the scouts during tne'
war. He spoke of the aid they had
given in connection With the bond
drives and in other 0‘
[Old am. [no scouls cooperated with
the police in _handling traffic during
the big molbail games and declared
that this v 01k was done without re-
'.\'a rd.
(Continued on Page Seven)
Biggest Affair Ever GivenI
by Fairfieid County Wam-
en— rs. Leo Davis,Pr
dent of Association, Makes
Appropriate Address ——
Other Speeches by Weil-
Known People
The lunclwon given by the Falrflcld
County llcrmhiican \\'omen's Associa-
tion at the Slratlicld Hotel. Bridge-
port, yesterday. was probably the most
largely attended affair of the kind
ever held in the state. Norwalk was
very much in evidence. nearly one
hundred and fifty women being pres-
ent from here. At least five hundred
women were unable -to be accommo-
'dated with tickets owlng‘no the large
dcmand for the 'bame. Following a;
husir e. =1»; meeting the dineis auembledr
in ii: i: 1. up} large ball room and oth-
en \1 cu iuxnished sezflis in the regu-
l.1r dining room. In all there were
five hundred and forty at the tables.
The 11 enu was as follows:
Supreme of Grapefruit
Olives
Chicken 3 la. King
Strntfleld Salad
Neapolitan Ice Cream
Cake _ Coffee
At the conclusion of the luncheon.
Mrs. Leo Davis. president of the asso-
presidlng as toastmaster.
prior to introducing the speakers,
spoke as follows:
Since our first meeting the Board of
Director‘ have held two binness
meetings, one in November and one in
Continued on Page Six)
TO» ASK WITHDRAWAI. 0F
PERMITS 1'0 CARRY GUNS
Following aeyera‘l lengthy confer-
ences in the office of Prosecutor Fred
W. Huxt‘ord. the appeal of Peter
Armature alleged strike breaker at
the East Norwalk plant. of the Green-
berg company was not heard in the
Criminal Common Pleas Court yester-
day. Armature was arrested and con-
victed in the City court. of shooting at
one of the garment workers’ pickets
at the plant,- and appealed to the high-
er court,
Following the conferences. officials
of the garment workers declared that
City Prosecuting Attorney Cramer C.
Hegeman ,of South Norwalk had pro-
mised that Chief .W'illlam Pennington
of the police department will be asked
to withdraw all permits to carry fire-
ams which are now ‘held by the
strike-breakers; which the garment
workers declare is a. victory "for their
cause. '
.————f——-—————
AUTOISTS CAN TAKE
EXAMINATIONS HERE
The State Police Department will ex-
amine applicants for automobile op-
erator's licenses fiom now on from 9
until 2 every Friday in the First Dis-
trict Police station.’ This announce-
ment was made this morning by the
department.
During the time stated above, exam-
iners will be at the police.station to
take care of all applicants. This in—
novation will proves. great. aid to lo-
cal automobilistu who for the past
year have been forced to go to Bridge;
port or Stamford for a. license.
FRONT OF GL8
RARE BLOWN 0U!I
wly escaped
at her home.
Warden Walsh. as.
death or serious inju
‘ 53 Chestnut street. 'on Wednesday
morning, when gas. escaping into the
oven of her gin stove. united. blow-i
room. and. practice“! Want the
rector; of the Fido Union and
m
mil; on
'nétlvltles. He. .
- Rain tonight and Saturday t
cossrmrmopn’n;~'mmn 10. (139
Acosciated Press) -'—~F|fteen of_ the
crew of the Bolshevlk transport Corki
were killed and many wounded when
the ship a cargo ofvhand’grenades ex-
ploded at Trebizond. on the Black Sea.
The explosion also did some damage
to the town; Where great qfianttttes of
munitions have been received lately
from Russia. '
Trebliond is in Asiatic Turkey and
the referenbe to the 'movement of
munitions from Russia would indi-
cate. that the Turkish Nationalist
Army was being supplied from that
source.
January. We have become better ac- '
Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh. wife of Dog
ing the front of the range across the
Norwalk Largely Represented
at the Stratfield Luncheon
STflNEllAM llllNATES
$2M, Dill) Til ASSETS
Tflll lllEll ClllillllllllS
H.1-1D. Hughes and Shrimp-
ton Add $125,000 to Help
Composition
NEW YORK. March lO.—Assets of
the brokerage firm of E. D. Dier &‘
Company, which failed in January.
have been \lncreaaed by $325,000
through contflhmusthp General
Creditors' Fund. it. ll announced here.
Charla. A. Stoneham, held of the bro-
kerage firm of Stoneham d: Company,
and one-or the owners of the New
York National League baseball team.
came forward with $200,000 while
Colonel Henry D. Hughes and B.
Franklin Sphrimpton, formerly part-
ners in the collapsed house. have made
up the remaining 8126.000.
— At a meetingpf creditors held last
night, it -was reported that of the
$4,000,000 for which the firm failed.
about 31.000.000 was “in light.“ There
are other assets lb I curitiea and cash,
amounting to about $60,000.
-U. 8. CONTROL OF ,.
WIRELESS TELEPHONY.
WASHINGTON. March loo—Alloca-
tion of twenty wave lengths among
the various classes of ~w1releu tele-
'nhon_v senders and government con—
trol of establishment of all commer-
cial wireless transmitting telephone
stations are recommended by the
times committees of the govérnment
radio conference made public today.
The recommendation- donot provide
far government control of receiving
stations. which Secretary Hoover has
said have increased into the hundreds
of thousands in the last ffewvmonths
Amateur transmitting stations 11 er
the committee's proposals would
given exclusive use' of wave lengths
from 150 to 200 meters and share with
technical and training schools wave
lengths of from 200 to 3765:6213.
Other recommendations are that
wave lengths below six thousand met
era should in ll‘general way be re-
served for "radio telephone service.
but that those wave lengths which
have become fixed in service for tele-
graph service within this range. such
as 8 05-6 signals. shall be retained."
hope and expectation that the radio
telephone may ultimately keep the
whole range from 'zero to six thou-
sand meters" ‘\
poo menus: mos r011 *
1922 READY FOR. pan. 1
Town Clerk Herbert PHYSmith has
just. received about 1, soil of Hie 1922
dog license tags which will be read!
for sale April lot. The new tags 8118'
small brass triangles, a. little larger
than the leaf-shaped tags of last year.
The licenses cost $1.25 for male
dogs and $10.26 ‘focctemales: kennels
10 tags for $25. All». 0g: must be
tagged in April acco ' g to' law. No
tags will be cold by the Town Clerk
before April lat:
1-0 axiom mm
son's metros
ROME, March 10
Preas)—-A papal decree will be made
publicK shortly extending to fifteen
days the interval hematite death of
(muted
cred Cfinclnvo a: 9%.
O’Connell.
The committee' 3 report expressed "the. |
npopoandthebeglnningoltheSa-
Levy
s Water Street
Store Given a Visit
a... by Automobile Thieves
; Stock Valued at About $900 Removed In a Truck,
and $150 worth of SeWin‘g Cotton Also Taken
from the Factory of the Belgian W Coni-
pany on Second Floor of the Building
/"
Sewing cotton valued at about $160
glan Dress Company over the store of
A. S. Levy, 58 Water street. last night
by thieves who also stole men s cloth-
ing, shoes and furnishings valued at
about $900 from Levy's store. taking
the articles stolen away in a heavy
motor truck, the wheel marks of
which were found by investigators
early this morning when the robbery
was discovered.
Lev “8 store was broken into early
on Thursday evening. March 2nd, mer-
chandise \alued at about 539 being
taken from the window. The plate
glass window broken at that time was
valued at $176 by Mr. Levy.
Just one week later, and at about
the same time. 4 o‘clock in the morn—
ing. the thieves again entered the
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REFUSE 10 11113 ‘
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BERLIN. March lO.-——Pubiio\ offi-
cials in some of the federated German
states have refused to take the oath of
allegiance to the republican constitu-
tion on the ground they owed alleg-
iance. only to their own state.
The point of law evoked lively dis-
cussion, particularly in Bavaria where
respect for the present German regime
is not very deeply grounded. Legal
suits were brought in two cases for
reinstatement of the officials whose
offlceshad been declared tacant on
account of their nomconstitutlonal
attitude.
’ One court ruled the oath was un-
necessary but a higher court reversed
thedecision.
was stolen from the factory of the Bel- .
store. Patrolman John Roberts dis-
covered tho break this morning at ‘en
minutes past 4 o 'clock, and notified.
Mr. Levy.
It was found that the thieves had
broken the glass in the front door and
had made their entrance in this way.
A list of the articles taken includes
24 pairs of shoes. both black and tan:
about 14 suits of young men' s cloths.
blue and brown cloth: six dozen dress
shirts. ten pairs of silk socks: a. dozen
'pairs of menu trousers: a number of
pairs of jumpers; eight tan dress suit
cases and two black dress suit cases:
gether with a large quantitv - of
children's stockings and other mail
- articles.
follow ing this the thiexes probably
(Continuedon Page Seven)
Prefers Jail to Paying Wife
-cAlimony, But Reconsiders it
Former Norwalk B a r b e r
Takes Toucing Leave
from Friends When Given
Ultimatum by Judge} but
Finally Decides to Post
Bond to Guarantee Per-
formance
1Waillng. wringing his hands and
tenderly kissing his male relative.
good bye in the Criminal Common
Pleas caurt room yesterday afternoon.
Charlie Oddo. formerly a. barber in
South Hal-walk. fervently declared
that he would spend a year in jail
rather than pay his wire :12 a. week
for the support of their four children.
(Manges His Mind.
He later enacted a still more drama»-
tio scene in Sherin Pease‘s office then.
completely broke down and decided
Continued on Page Seven) 1
Lawyer Salvator
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While checks and other pledges-are
being rec‘éived at the office of the Jew-
ish Relief, yet Nomik h not com-
pleted her quota but it"is hoped by
thocetln charge of the drive that
within two more days. which the can'-
paign has before it and with added
effort on the part of the various cap-
tains and other assistants, Nor-walk
will reach her goal.
It is gratifying to report the re-
markable turn of events that has
taken place in the country at large
and New York City phrticularly,
The following statement was issued
last night by David M. Brovm. na-
tional chairman. “A splendid turn in
the tide has come with New York
City campaign." said Mr. Brown. “It
makes us confident that New York
will reach its full quota. by Monday
night. Money is _ppuring into the
headquarters now in a. steady stream;
children are coming in with their
banks containing savings of pennies
and dimes: working men and women
are offering a. share of their wages:
storekeepers come to us with a. per-
centage of their day’ a receipts; shun-
(Continued (Ln Page Seven)
gunman won '1' P003 HELP
mo 30-11-0va
BERLIN. ’March 10 (Associated
' Pms).T-The Vousische Zeitung views
the Amer-than decision to absent her-
self from Genoa. as a. ftpal 011161111 at
tempt to~creale the‘ economic and po-
litlcal environment obviously neces-
sary for the purposes of such a. con-
ference. and without which Europe
cannot reckon 0% American participa-
tion. “In a. few words." says the V08—
sinche. '
Genuario Faces
Disbarment Proceedings Today
Former Neg-walk PM
with Misappropriation at
Funds of Several Cm
By. Smeial Correspondent)
BRIDGEPORT. March 10. —A can»
tinuance of two weeks was made at
the request or Stat? a Attorney Homer
s. Cummin‘gn this morning by Juan
John W. Banks. of the ease of tho
Grievanoo comma of the Fan-field.
County Bar mantles against Attor-
ney Salvatore P. (Rum of Nor-walk.
who has had grave charges pretend
against hlifi‘ by the committee.
At. tile short calendar fission of the
Superior court this morning. Genuario
was supposed to make an appeal-am
or file an answer. but did neither. ‘
State's Attorney Cummings. do
though he lntlinated that the pro-
cedure would not amount to much.
saying that in his opinion Genuario
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Provost of University a
Corp. Mmber Sum
to Heart Attack
NEW HAVEN. March lit—Wink-
ton Walker. provost of Yale Corpora-
tlon. died at his home here last
of heart disease. Pinto”? W
was elected proved in year- an
flmeoth’ottheunt-
versity. mmmpmofco-
mmwmthe'fikmvlm
gphoolmcolnl. “
l» mmmmmaue We
when that office was created at the -»
Norwalk Chronicler