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Twenty Natives
30 Wounded at Nairobi,
Following DemonStrations
Mummmnmm
osflooondfloulhllflm.
Killed
Dissatisfaction Over the
tor Thuku—Women
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l‘“ ,. .-‘1111 11:1t11es were killed
.-11111lwi in. Nairobi. British
1.1.1 1 111st11r1llly. in fighting
.1. 1111 demonstrations over
1. 1 .1 1111- Indian _ugltntor
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11 ”211-1111111111 before the pollen.
.1 11-11111111l1-1l his release. but
11. . ..1 1.1 police forces. who
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111.11 11 strike of house-
11 11111111111orkcrs was all-
11 1111~t|11~r disturbances oc-
»1.11 11 lurge- numbers front
. 11111:: district participated.
.- plopped the rikshuws
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1111-11 111’ {ll‘lllt‘tl police to
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this 11('(‘lll'l‘t‘ll(‘t‘.
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1 l~:li(‘ll was tiled the
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remainder of
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fife.
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Arrest of Indian Agita-
Used as Shields for the“
“on Who Marched on the Police Statitm, De- ‘i
munding Thuku’ s Release
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flit COIIAGES
Al fAIllflElll
BEACH BURNED
lv‘AIHl’llCLD. March 17.—-l1‘ive cot-
(ages at Fairlie-id Reach close by Fine
Crock were burned. early this morn-
ing. Two pieces of apparatus were
‘sent front the town to the bench and
the men with them worked several
,houru 111111 saved adjoining shore pro-
pert}.
The tire nearly cost the lives of E.
M. \\'hitenl:1n and his family. who
we”; rescued only after “'llitcnnul had
jumped i‘rmn the. sccoml floor of his
collage to tho ground. secured at luri-
1iel' 11nd returned to the burning lnliliL
lug to mice his wife and children town
the hidder ill tlmir llinlltclothcs.
The cottage: burned were owned l1)
l]. M. V‘Vhitelnnn. l1‘11irf‘lel1l: Charles \V.
fl‘horpc. I’lllrtleld: Alonzo \K'illizlms.
',l)ullblll‘:1‘.‘alld 1.. Mllngcr. r‘airtield.
The V‘Villizlms garage was also de—
strayed.
l The loss.
furniture.
including buildings
is estimated at $15.00”.
and
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1‘1 icola Falcone
Knife as Result of Old Fight
Rucco Braisle Then Fled and
{5'0 Far Has Eluded Ar-
rest -— Had Been at 3
Wake at Home of Fran-
cesco Paqua
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:111 :1 rgument of five years
“carding the responsibility
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111111 111‘ l1'r1111cosco Jaqua. at 117
”1111 menue. Rocco Bruisle. of
11111411111 avenue, went to the
\1111)lu ll‘uicone. 128 Lexing-
1~ :1111-. dared the latter to come
1- - . 111. 11111 when he did so slash-
1. 1.. 1.11 side of his neck open with
1 1 knife and then fled.
.11111- place about 6:45 o‘clock
= 1:11: and the police wer;1 im-
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March 17.——~A number of
:111-:1trns and theatrical pro-
1111- l'nited States will be
.1111-1r1ling to the Chicago
11111 1 .1 1 I‘szlminer. which today
P111" 1 ~11 11:11:11 it. termed plum for
a: 311111-11 1.111111 combine.
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11 l J. J. and Lee Shubert.
1-1-‘1111-11 :1 mergerof their re-
111141-3114 here last _week. are
with Charles B. Dilling-
Woods. Florenz Zeigfleld.
George M. Cohen. the
.1:1 others to join them.
1 1111111114 merger, it was said.
1' 111111111 l-lns at elimination of
111111 1\ fondling, IK'IOW theatres. over-
1 unsung ones. and exhibi-
‘illYlE' city of similar types
‘ . Hans simultaneously. The
2‘ ‘1 "M be booked under cent.
‘ 'Hvucment to avoid such
‘ I resultant heavy losses.
1 would be allowed only
>1 theatre. it was said.
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UNDER STATE TAX
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March l7.-—It Is esti-
\ 1. ommissioner William
lllzlt $5 0000 Will be re-
‘ 1 {~11 in corporation taxes
.. '1 ‘ ~11.“ organized in other
1.: ‘ " 1 1.111112 business here. that
' bust paid no taxes to the
1 111ml! Already $30, 000
‘ 1i\11l flom two such cor-
1.1 - “111 tax department.
. u" > ”111111.1tions not previous
:1 “ere discovered in the
11111 census of persons and
1 thr new tax on unin-
14111133.? he names Of a“
. in their respective dis-
.. ‘ “w tax lists were sent
1.. 11'11missi0110r by the census
a-~a.-1-g«p.
1 lwn‘ul the corporations
111-11n figured with the re‘
11 ~t 1111 is richer by 30. 000
1.11.171 1nd penalties. This I!
, 1:111 was appropriated by
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Slashed With
lllEHAlil] H. IRELAND
ENTERS LAW FIRM
He Resigns as Clerk in
South N orwalk Post Office
to Join Firm of Tammany
& Connery
Attorney Richard H. Ireland. son of
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel C. Ireland, this
afternoon tendered his resignation as
clerk in the South Norwalk postof'tlce
to Postmaster Andrew J. Leary to take
effect on April lst. at which time he
becomes associated as an active attor-
ney with the we'll-known firm of
Tammany & Connery.
Mr. Ireland is a. graduate of the
Norwalk High School ,class of 1911.
Ten years ago he entered the local
postoi‘fice as a clerk and by close ap-
plication to the study of law after his
daily duties in the postofflce were end-
ed. was admitted to the bar. He has
had several years experience in the of-
fice of Light 8: Light where he is con-
nected at the present time. Before be-
1113' admitted to the bar he studied law
in the office of Judge Joseph H.131)-
lor. He is the very efficient clerk of
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Parents Wrong in Letting
, Children Have Too Much
Advantage, He Asserts
NEW YORK. March 17.——James J.
Davis, Secretary of Labor, at a meet-
ing of the women's department of the
National Civic Federation in the
Waldorf vesterday told how thousands
of aliens are getting into the United
States illegally from Cuba Mexico and
data. he gene were similar to those al-
ready published in the New York. Her-
old as the result of an investigation of
its own.
Mr. Davis bespoke support for-Tile
bill which he drafted requiring the en-
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STATE LIQUOR CHIEF— ‘ '
LEADS STAMFORD RAIDS
STAMFORD. March 17. -—Stamford
is destined to be a. Sahara if the Citi-
zens Committee of One Hundred
headed by Charles Eddy Fay. a New
York ship insurance brofier, can bring
it about.
Time was when the Volstead act was
not taken very seriously. Then Fay’s
committee got active. with the result
that Max Swit. saloonkeeper. .was sent
to jail for ten days. and last night a.
squad of enforcement men. under the
dead of State Chief J. E. 13110. arrived
and took twenty 1111111: of whisky fro
the axon: of'fltlllfll dim-y
“W" ‘1”- census
‘2’“15 $5. 000 as the 900:1
mum The figures and other
IlfRIGAN REBEL
lEADERS SAID l0
JOHANNESBL’RG. Union of South
Africa. March 17. (By Associated
['ress).——Joe Thompson. president of
the augmented board of the South
African ulndustrial Federation. has
been arrested in connection with the
ml 10 strike.
'lhc rebel leaders. Fisher and Spen-
diff, who were found dead in Trades'
Hall at Fordsburg. after the bombard-
ment of the city of government forces.
committed suicide. according to an of-
ficial statement. Their bodies bore
shrapnel wounds, but it is thought
these came after their deaths.
PREPARES Til ANNUL
HER [Mill MARRIAEE
Chorus Girl, with Mother,-
Sees a Lawyer; Reports
Conflict as to Interview
NEW YORK. March 17.—Geneva
Mitchell. the “Sally" chorus girl who
ran off to be married because on
thought it_ would be a lurk. went with
her mother yesterday to the~.p‘ffices
of their lawyer, Henry W, Showers of
62 Broadway, to see abOut an annul-
ment of the marriage.
Mrs. Mitchell and her daughter said
afterward that a suit would be filed on
the grounds that Geneva. was under
age and that she failed to-ob‘tafrl the
consent of her mother. No charges
wquld be brought in the suit, they
said. .
Mrs. Mitchell told reporters she’h‘a‘d‘
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Two further actions have been filed
against Sarr and Minnie Frankowitch.
of East Norwalk. attachment of the
property at the corner of Cove avenue
and Third street being made by De-.
putty Sheriff Edward B.‘ Doulens in the
actions thismorning.
The City National Bank of this city.
through Attorney Freeman Light. has
started suit in the City Court of No}.
walk for damages of $200, alleging an
unpaid note for 8150. The note was
execuied for three months on Decem-
her 14th, 1921 and when presented for
‘ payment on. March 1:111, was not paid
and has not since been paid.
The other action has been started
by A. L. Schenider 8.1: 00.. of ,Ne’iv
Haven, for damages of $125. claiming
an unpaid bill of 855. 78. which was
contracted on February 20th. 1922.
Aflachmgntflns been made fol; {15.0
HAVHUICIDED V
Chas. Sigsway’ s
Believed That Paul Quinn,
Hay, Etc” Lost
A general investigation is
conducted this afternoon by Chief
Samuel Sharer. of the Darien Fire De-
partment. into the cause of the fire.
which at an early hour this morning
did :35. 000 damage to the barns and
goods stored therein. on the 11‘ air Oak
farm of Charles Sigsway. Mansfield
avenue. Dorian. and in .whlclll
it is believed. Paul 0ndaka. a farm.
hand. whose rooms were in the barn.
was burned to death;
The loss is covered about one-third
by insurance. it was said by Mr. Sign-
way to a. Sentinel reporter this morn-
ing. at the time of the fire. _ g
A search of the tire was made this
morning. but because 'of the fact that
the ruins were still warm. and steam
was arising. it Was impossible for en.
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Traendly 8; Schenck Take
Cash of $530 in competi-
tion at National Flower
Show '
The Rowayton Greenhouse. owned
by Traendly 8.: Schenck. of New. York
city. captured the first prize in the his
1 000 cut‘rose petition at the Na-
tional Flower S ow at the Grand Cen-
tral Palace, New York, on Wednesday
of this week, the first prize amounting
to $500.
On Tuesday. March 14th, the
Rowavton Greenhouses also ,captured
first prize of_ 83Q for the display of 50
cut roses. these being the Mrs. Aaron
i“Ward: the first for 50 Pilgrims; the
W hM—MW' “Alf&_
rfor a. new rose. the Suffragette.
The latter rose is a. new one. origin-
ated and grown at the Rowaytqn
Greenhouses, and is a, light yellow
rose. 1
l In the big group were the following
varieties of roses: 49111111111111 Francis
Scott Key. Ophelia. Butterfly. White.
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men mammal—fl.
‘ or or some: LODGE
Richard H. Fitch d ruling spec
ialist. today is a proud man having.
been unanimously chosen historian of
St. John's Lodge.
at a meeting he
Who Had Roomsju the!
Large Born 0155“)“
Lost H 111% Two
Autos, amt Wagons;
being. ,
" old Boa'rd a": Est!
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FairOakFarm
in Fire Loss of About $35,000
l‘ ,
Judge John W. Bank's in the Su-
perior Court, this morning. short cab
endar session, in the case of the State
of Connecticut vs. Jeremiah Donovan.
et 31., issued an order for the defend-
ants to appear next Friday at court
in. the case. which. stripped of its le-
gal language. is simply the case of
the Board of Education against the
Board of. Estimate?" and Taxation on
the mandamus proceeding: brought
list (1111.10 compel the Estimate
Board to appropriate all the money
allied for in the budget of the Board
0: Education. or to show cause for its
failurot‘l) so do. ',
Attorney Leo Davis ind Corpora-
gion Counsel William F. Tammany
appeared. as did former Corporation
Counsel Edward J. Quinlan. Attor-
ney ngis claimed that Mr. Quinlan
was trymz to get out of appearing in
the matter. but the 1.11.1- laid he was
no longer com on counsel and'
ithat ” he had turned the entire af-
fair over to his successor. Judge Tam-
many. he did not see why he should
be concerned in the matter. .
l This means that former Maybr
Donovan, and th members at the
ate and Taxation
will have to appear in court next
Week When the matter will be further
takén up.
STATEIEEENI l5
GUEST till]. A. ll
tel-talus State Chairman
1
111 community Hall
‘1‘.»
Mrs. ,, John Buel. state regent a:
th‘é'hfleld. and Mrs. Hopson. state
chairmannot the flag committee. were
guests 1'11.- honor, yesterday afternoon,
at a meeting or the Norwalk Chapter,
D.A. 3.1113111 in Community Hall.
East Roi-walk. The liq-twee of the
occasion were: Mrs. E. B. Smith. Mrs.
E. E. Gotham. um. Leo Shirk. Mrs.
N. N. Toned Mrs. Cllu‘iez Dunne-
backs £11121 Mrs. J. R. vnommedleu.
presiding; by file singing of “Ameni-
-oo."aud henlhtaetothefls: .115.
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Health Ofiicer Rebel-fill. Perdue 0rd. g
' "‘ated Pu" from this
Marvin School and Re’q‘uestb '
nSs'l‘heatres to Keep Chil-
' Phelan.
Mrs. Hopson at Gathering , ' '
monotAllU
Palace and Reg
dren from Matti
.VACClNAllllN
Dr. .«Black Posts Formal
Edict, Effective in Ten
Da y s, Throughout the
Town ._ . .
lSllLATlllN IS
lllllEAlENEll
Residents Are Weakening
‘as Governor Lake Stands
Behind the Health Oificer
BE'I‘HEL. March 17.~—“W’c do not
issue orders for fun." This was the
reply made by Dr.. John‘ T. Black,
state commissioner of health when
asked whether his department in-
t'endcd to prosecute those who did not
submit to vaccination within the next
to days as ordered in placards signed
by Dr. Black and posted about town
yesterday. '
The bulletins posted in various sec-
tions of the town stated in legal form
that "vaccination would be compul-
sory for all residents ~of the‘ town or
persons doing business in Bethel.1t
: ‘ further said 10 days would be given
for the operation. It was signed‘ by
Dr. Howard A. Lampher. special
deputy health officer, and Dr. John
T. Black, state health commissioner.
' the Exclu-
Measures to “vent further spread
or smallpox in Norman: were taken
this morning ‘fiy Balm Officer Robert
E. Pei-due. The two measures put into
effect are: The exclusion of all child-
z'elljnot vaccinated from attending the
Marvin school in the Third district 'and
the issuance of 'a‘ request to Proprietor
Andrew J. Collins. of the Palace Thea-
‘tre and Proprietor Samuel Kantor, of
the regent Theatre, to exclude all
children under fifteen steers of age
£10m the matinee performance in the
two local theatres Further than this.
Dr. Pul cue. appealed to parents to neg
stlain their children from leaving the
premises of their - home after school
1101115 and turther to report any suspi-
cious cases of sickness immediately to
the‘ iléalth o‘ inc-er. '
These measures were adopted by
Health Officer ‘Perdue because Fred
J. Scam. of 59 Cove avenue, is believed
to have mingled generally with IE.
public during the past month although
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Accusing each other in a. hair‘
pulling and fist. fight assault early in
the morning ’of last. «Juner 27. on
Cedar street. South Norwalk, Mrs.
Marv Rosie and Rosie Segkar of that.
citv testified in the Superior court be-
fore Judge John W Banks yeaerdu
afternoon in the suit and counter-ac-
tion wherein each seeks 33. 000
an action, further claims in her allega-
tions the defendant threw pepper in
her eyes and nearly blinded her for
two weeks. The defondant claims the
plaintiff threw stones at her and hit
her fingers.
One of the exhibits is a. large strand
of halr which Mrs. Rozlc, who is em-
ployed in a hat factory in South Nor-
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NEW YORK. March 17.-—-Irish
residents of the five boroughs of New
York joined today to celebrate St.
Patrick's Day.
The day‘s biggest even? was the
made which is to make its way along
111111 avenue from 21111 street to 119th.
In the reviewing stand near the Me-
tropolitan minim. were many not-
ables, among them Archbishop Hayes
and Mayor Hylan.
,Thirty battalions _or divisions. had
been arranged for the long line of
“wearers 0' the green." representing
the ancient Order of Hibernlnans.
Clnn no. Gaelm Friends of Irish'F‘re‘e-
dom, Irish Counties organizations
World and Spanish War Veterans and
a. score of other Organizations of fol--
lovers of St. Patrick. A platpon of
police was to lead. followed by the old
Sixty-ninth Infantry under Colon-=1
Archbishop Hayes celebrated a sol-
emn pollution] mass at st. Patrick’s
Cathedral earlier in the day.
llElIliATES Ill MEET
WASHINGTON. March “Fir-A1
“closeoup of Congress" is pix-t of the
program arranged by the National
League of Women Voters for its con—
ing, a Bil-hey type of'trolley‘car. in
charge of Motel-mun Howard Wilma,
parked in front or
station on North 111.111 “feet.
volition delegates on Washington Day.
April 28.
Delegates from every state. in at-
tendance at the convention which will
open in Baltimore on April 211 with
a three-day Pan American Copter-g
once of Women. are comhfg to the
capital on Washington Day.
“One Man Trolley Car Cashes
Into Truck of Roodner Feed Co.
Front End of the Car Dan]-
aged and 11111: Warden--
Thomas F. Walsh Among
Those Inidrell ,
Shortly before 10 o'clock this morn-
crashed into the tail end of a truck
owned by the Mfiel' Feed Conway
and driven by Mind Lent of South
Main street. when 111s litter truck on:
goal: 3 gasoline
The front door of the
crushed and smashed in. a
jured.
Dog warden Thoma Walsh. who
was a, passenger In the our. received
the brunt of the crush. ‘18 he was in.
atrontseax. magnum wasbadh‘
bruised and is (tutti note as a. result ‘
bfhis beinshmmhismt
across the aisle. while protecting a.
small boy, riding in the same no:
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SUMNER
special revenue agent's today awaited; J j
24 ‘men after a pm! W aboard I. .- .
two-muted schooner H1110 have been ‘
loaded with contraband liquor in the
.East River at the foot of Tiffany .
street, the Bronx. ‘
More than thirty allots were
- ex.
changed. The 313%.th cargo
3of liquor was and to beaver-tn not!!! '
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glass endangered. penance“ on the
car, but fortunately no one was h-"
11
Ihalf a million dollars. was seized to- ’
;author with two Whiz lea and a
urgenovingmv’ ;
the: said were sashes-ell in m
pox-mum coats-am -
the author- ‘
ages. Mrs. Rozic, brought the origina ‘ . »
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