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SOUTH =NORWALI, m. ‘MONDAY: APRIL 10 1922
British Military Foot
Soldiers Fully Armed
in Streets of Dublin
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~ rulIliv-rs rushml up-
~~-II-r.il (‘Lll‘tl games
r-IIv-n in progress.
“Intuit-Ii on the first
-.I-Ii members to
lltlll'lfil. NI) jewelry
were tol-l, but
out :1 systematic
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into a room
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the State Com<
I-l :1 movement to
w the members of
This is done
.» \illlll of Captain
i"‘l it is hoped to
:1 .4 results. There
Iil' carpenters.
’ III'Zis-r crafts en-
'II1-l all have
Is being 1””
III‘rt'ect. They
.. the slate, and
the citizens of
(It they have
"If at livin':
. "’III'K‘ for lllPSe-
' notify First
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. l l; Armory.
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lkJL‘Vl'"‘IlEiERY MINE
‘“ ‘1 ENTY SOLDIERS
.‘ipi'il
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Were killevl
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‘vn arms. a.
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3 in :1 remo-
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ifaqilm ROAD TRAIN
POW” avoms WRECK
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. ‘ 'I'il‘th of here
. _t _ passenger train
. 'w at 7:49 D-
'IIJIrl ties that
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\ Illll‘ < in nail Eireann Cabinet Dragged
n siiezikers’ Platform 1n Tullamore
Iliv The Asso- a large. gathering here yesterday.
. .1. 1111=It41ry foot 'l‘he IlisturbI-rs In their attack upon
. 1 ‘lelrml .m the Huff) upset the press table. and alter
1”,.” 5mm”). for rousing zone ral (onsternation among
... "warm“ ”r 11 spectators. abruptly withdrew and
WWW“. pl‘vst-Iil't‘ snoured. "Loni: livc Eamon 118 Va.-
..1 H surprise em]: lone: live the Republic of Ire-
.I sensation in “n" .
NNML . 'l‘ullmnore is capital of King's
I” H." \ H.“ 1” t ounty and is locate-l .on the Grand
‘ INN-sill ““01” t‘ltnal. titty niiies West southwest of
lip-l“! r. : [Ct llulilin. it has .- population (It zip-
. I‘ r l. "it-I” ‘4 proximately 5.0m; people. — '
. 1.1. ”1:; .1 “8'; (i‘ll.\l:l.l~2\lO.\"l‘. lrI-Ian-l April in
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I 4:. H“ -I plutzni'm —~.»\ .mlue patrol on special assign-
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TWENTY CASES
0E SMAllPOX
IN WESlPORl
M:Il1!lt'1('tlit~ItvI.:‘ {Hunts and stores in
Vol-“.1 . I\T.I- Iriipluy I't-siIlents 0‘;
‘.\'e.-.iguirt to in). war.- urznnl to ri'qll?~ll
‘II \..I,‘~I-'11 .l‘mu IIl Slll‘ll eniploycs by
t'-1II l‘IIIIir-l III Health. This leiuvst
“.15: 111.1.le ln-L‘iillsl- ut’ the seriousness
II?‘ the outbreak of smallpox in “1-st-
i-Iirt. 'l‘iv-uty I‘llsi'fl lune been re-
rurto It in t1 ( lu'tI-r town.
The ‘I'.I'>.-1rtl or Health. at 11 inn-ting
in be lull tonight. may L'lkt‘ action
«.11 the smallpox situation in \Vest-
port it ‘15.;ins'siblo- that quarantine
nituin‘IIrI-s way he put into oft'ict.
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Al 1. M. II. A.
Zionist state Organization. whose
lieziIlIiuurtvrs are :it Hartford. has is-
:mwi ll cull to all Jewish residents of
South Nurwnlk to attend a special
conference to he held Tuesday evening
.\pril ll. at l1 p. m. at the.- Y M. H. A.
building.
'1‘ch conference is called for the
purposv of“ Considering ways and
means to aid the. great Jewifli effort.
of rebuilding the Jewish Historic
Homeland in Palestine.
A member of the Zionist World Com
mission. which is headed by tho great
Jewish leader and scholar. Nahum
Sokolow. will address this conference.
Amongst the other speakers are
Rahlii Lewis Brown, of the Temple
Israel. “’aterhnry. a. brilliant speaker
and one of the foremost rabbis in the
states: Rabbi Max Arzt of Stamford.
who has rendered great services to‘thc
cause. and Director Isaac Carmel 01‘
Hartford.
Tim Conference will select a recep-
tion committee to organize a great
reception to be tendered to the great
Jewish hero and poet. Viariimer Julio-
tinsky. who is to visit South Norwalk
during the month of May.
In the call of this conference. every
Jew is urged not to fail to appear at
the most important Jewish affair ever
held in South Norwalk.
WOUlll A00 MUTIR
T0 ANNUAL 00Al Rlll
NEW YORK. April 10. ———The nine-
t‘en _IlemanI Iis of the striking antl11.-
cite miners would null 811" “It" “I!“
to the annual coal hill of the na-
tion—83 on every ton—operators de-
clared here. today in opening their
campaign for settlement of the strike
on a. basis of wage reductions.
"This adrled cost would he pairi by
the consumer, who. instead of being
willing to pay present or increased
prim-s is rightly demanding tl; at the
rrice of anthracite be reduced. ” as-
wrted Samuel D. ‘i’urrlner presi-
Ilent of the Lehigh Coal and Naviga-
tion Company. ~
.\lr. Vi aniner is spokesman for the
operators before the sub- committee
on wag-1 contract negotiations. which
tomorrow will resume sessions in an
(Continued on Pm Nine)
NEW MYARKET IX
EASE NORWALK
A one-story brick addition is being
erected at. the corner of Cove avenue
and First street.
Modern Grocery Company building.
which. when completed. will be oc-
cupied by a. branch of the National
Market company.
at the rear of the
The dimensions of the buildint are
that the
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Stree‘. Saturday At'tI-rnnnrr
Reading: l'i Ini lei't to right:
Major David Main l)!!’s.- t'apia
Penuelyfjé
.
"30, 000 PEOPLE
OUT OF WORK
IN [AWRENCE
LAVVRENCI'I. . Mass" April
With tbs.- Pacific Mills closed in
partments and the principal immo amt.-
objective of the fixtlie Vi'titl‘k'ls III:
1..
all Ii"-
strikeagainst a wage cut thcrle} i:....;n
ed, the industrial situation lzvrv vat-4‘-
ed another stage toIl;I_v llt‘gli‘ililflfi’ ll‘n:
third week of tim- stiikw.
l-‘our smal cotton miiis con-
tinued operation. 0:1 :1 51:..123 scale.
Utliervvisc the cotton 1:in f'l' of the
city was tied up light. :13»! With its
womtcd plants aftilmto.Ii \vith tho: cot-
ton interests. .-\pprI,Ixin~..itv-lj.- lr‘IfiIII
are 0ut.0( work. The woolen. mills
which have made 110 ware cut con.
tinue unaffected. Tim» strikers let up
but. little their plrkt tin: A fivitiws.
notwith ding. the 121112.: piant's
shut down.
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liNlflHTS ATTEND
MASS SI BREANEAST
Following Holy Communion at St.
Joseph's church yesterday morning,
210 members of South Norwalk coun-
cil, No. 1253. Knights of Columbus,
enjoyed a communion breakfast at.
the Hotel Maha‘ckemo, Judge William
F. Tammany being toastmaster of
of the occasion.
Attorney Joseph J. Linxweiler was
one of the speakers. be giVinz a brief
talk on fraternalism and what it
means to members of an order and
the order itself. He spoke of the work
done by the local council and spoke
of the work that could be done.
W‘illiam H. McMahon recited the
poem, “The Exile's Return." telling
of the return to Ireland of one who
had left years before. Thomas F. Mc-
Mahon spoke briefly on athletics.
what it meant to the local council.
and what the council should do. He
organized, and said that he expected
that the council would put forth a
championship team this years!
(Continued on Page Ten)
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The Selectmen of Darien at their
meeting held this morning elected
‘Emeat B. Crofoot collector of taxes.
succeeding Albert Bates who resigned
Opening of Dedication Exercise» :1?
spoke of the ball team that has been.
SALVATION ARM Y HOME IS ~‘
_fi#==r
A USPICIOUSL Y DEpICA TED
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Army on \Vast “'ashington
)lilylrl‘ ('ulvin L. Barton. Judge John H. Lightl‘ol. 'W. A. ('raivford,
AI iL:I‘5lli!l Penney, Him.)
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Held Here Saturday
\‘.' C‘s! \V. A. McIntyre in
Ii 1r; I .. rI gram. and with ad-
I-II~.I~ s l:.'.)'..._1 r Calfin L. Barton
‘ .II ‘:I .31 H. Light. in which
I;~. v.. :k n“ Salvation Army was
ltl'Lllar'-3. l‘.~ :I-v citadel on \i‘est.
I‘iret ‘.\‘.I’I;I): :11 Raul: building, was
i-Irrnaily IlILicate-i on Saturday at—
riI‘in zit 2.31‘ o'cic-rk. there 1min: :1
nth :1 lance.
I‘m all to the gala. occasion. the
5:.Lllul1 Army stafi lullll of 4H
p:w’--i 113.5 present. waging st-xeral
timbers. A two days' program was
. wliicn came to a close last eve-
. During this time. a concert
3.1.31 given at the Norwalk Armory by
the band. Col. .{clntyre and the
staff bani held senices yesterday
morning at the South Nor-walk Bap-
lint Church: a. mass meeting at the
Recent Theatre in the afternoon. and
:1 united service at the South Nor-
walk 31. E. Church last exening.
In addition to this. Brigadier \Vil-
.zam Crawford. the general secretary
of the Salve. tion Army in the New
Englani States. addressed the con-
gregation at the East Amnue M. E.
I Iliurch last e enlng. presenting the
work of tr Ie army in town and else-
where.
A Holiness meeting was also held
at the-newly dedicated Citadel yes-
tcrday morning at 11 o‘cl )(‘k by Ma-
jor and Mrs. David Main of Hartford.
assisted by the divisional sud.
On Saturday Major Main announc-
ed the purpose of the meeting, op-
cned the service with the song "Am-
erica" and then led in prayer. He
(Continued on Page Four.)
JURliE TRRMAS
HEARS EIOUOR
BASES TUESRAT
Five Men Charged With
Conspiracy to Go Before
U. S. Court
Major David Main. Captain Malcolm
National Officers of the Organization Assist
Prominent Local Residentsjn Ceremonies
and’Sunday—Concerts
of Instrumental and Vocal Music by the Staff
Band Prove a Big Feature
“Eishlnirton Sta 02’... formerly the clam
The case 01' Frank L. Kirk
four others indictéd by
and
to violate the prohibition law. fol-f
lowing their arrest in Bridgeport’
Ifteigbt yards on January 9 last when
enforcement officers from Washing-
ton svized 1'00 barrels of alcohol. will
be called before Judge Edwin S.
Thomas in the United States District
Court at New Haven tomorrow.
Pleas of not guilty have been enter-
ed by all or the defendants who are
now at liberty under individual bonds
of 810.000. It is expected that the
trial will furnish some excitement as
did the preliminary hearing in the
owing to ill health. The honor was.
unsought. by Mr. Crofoot and his ap-I
pointment will be heartily approved
by the citizens of that town.
The new tax collector is employed
in the oflice of the Yale J; Towne int
Stamford. He is the chairman of the-
Republimn town committee. and
through his organizing ability has;
made Darlen one of the bright Spots l
Eh m in. the
lDeLohery. Jr., 0: Danbusyr an mucu-
case which was 'conducted by United
'States Commisdouer Hugh" 3. Lavery
in Bridgeport on February 8.111113
hearing lasted for two days and was
marked by man? clasheu between
counsel and the prohibition officers.
One of the defendants in Michael
of the Clark Drug 00.. o: tlitt city.
the liquor permit plane]: wu revok-
ed
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the Federal.
Grand Jury for alleged conspiracy!
figment-regulating.-
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$200100 COSTS
l'leadinggullty to the. charge of
having intoxicating liquor in their
possessioanohri H. Wheelcr. manager
of the Saug'atuck Manufacturing com»-
pany. and John G. B. Vanbeck of
Vs'estport. today were lined $2110 and
costs and given a thirty-day suspended
jail sentence by Justice of Peace
J ph G. Hyatt at a hearing held in
the town court. The men paid the
fine.
“'heeier and \ anbeck were arrested
on Saturday. April 1. following a. raid
on the Saugatuck Manufacturing com-
pany. Riverside avenue. conducted by
State Policeman Frank Virelli. Con-
stable Clark N. Kirk and State Police-
man Richard Manion. A large quan«
Ut)‘ of liquor. together with a. copper
still. Were found on the premises and
confiscated.
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“'ASHINGTON. April
still trying to solve the mystery
the $10,000 in five dollar bills turned
over to them . by a. boatman who
found the money floating in the Po-
tomac river. Friday. Department of
Justice agents apent yesterday die,-
ging in various places in the vicinity
of the Bureau of Engraving and
Printing.
‘i’liether they had definite clues of
money stolen from the Bureau and
buried nearby could not. be learned.
nor could it be ascertained whether
the search had any connection with
the inventory now being taken of
the money production department of
the bureau.
The hills which had been torn
into fragments and placed in an en-
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SHOWS BIG GROWTH
An increase of over 900 per cent in
the annual receipts of the teacher-3'
retirement board during the five-year
period since it: was first inaugurated
by an enactment of the General A:-
sembly in._19. is indicated in a. re-
port submitted Governor lake by
the assistant secretary of the board,
’Miss Dorothy! Stanley.
Receipts "from teachers’ salaries.
which were $36. 888 in 1917. were in-
creased to $349, 602 in 1921.
The amount paid out by the board
in pension: during the period were as
follows: 1917. $813; 1913. $11,700.34:
1919. $18. 736. 44; 1920. 326358.50:
1921. :34. mags
The total magnet-ship at the end or
each your was m 1917; 2368;
"lite”
lowing the shooting.
of,
’ “Showers late tonight or Tau-day. .
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At Early Hour Today
i‘wehty-Year-Old Youth
Phelan Will Conduct
Who CummiiitedDe Deed,
Arose from Sick Bed to Protect His Mother
'I From Attack of His Stepfather—Coroner
Inquest Here Tomorrow
V "I shot him to save my mother's
was all that twentywear old
Robert Thompson "colored. would say
this morning following the killing of
Jill step- father. James Wilson, in the
bed room of their home. 37 Raymond
street. shortly after 6 o’clock this
morning. Thompson. who was'laying
on a sick bed at the time or the shoot-
as. made no attempt to gefaway fol-
but asked rela—
lives to notify the police?“-
A Sentinel reporter whammy-ed at
the home shortlv after agalcal Exam—
iner Samuel 11.1411an it bad exam-
ined Wilson's body’und had made his
preliminary investigation. learned that
\Vilson. who married \it’é. Ada
Thompson. in Port Ches‘fer N Y..
some five sears ago had struck one of
{heir children. while mugging the fire
this morning.
The chuck cried and.
airs. W'ilsoqasked why he had struck
I .
One word led to another with the
result that Wilsondarted into the bed
room. where his wife was preparing to
go to work. grabbed-her by the throat,
threw her to. the floor and started to »
choke her. crying “I'll kill you for
that." A struggle ensued. some six
feet from the bed where the Thomp-
son boy In: sick. He begged his step—
father to stop, and the latter half-
turned to threaten him This gave Mrs.
Wilson opportunity to get to her tact
and she ran to the me of her son.
begging for him to protect her. VVils‘n
followed. again threatening to kill his
wife. The Thompmn b‘oy warned him
to stay away and when he did not.
whipped out .3 .32 calibre Colt's auto-
matic from under his pillow and fired
(Continued on P883 Three)
5
ACCOUNTING EOR
$350,000,000
EREMY‘PROPERTY
VVASHI'NGTON. April_.1tl.-—-Au ac-
countlng‘of the 3350.000.000 worth of
enemv property held by the govern—
ment was gh en the Senate today. in a.
report the firm compiled since Feb-
ruar). 1919. iiild by Allen Propert)
Custodian Thomas \‘i’. Miller.
spouse to a resolution by
in re—
Senator
King. Democrat. of Utah.
"The final disposition of this pro-
perty." Mr _Miller said. “will un-
doubtedly have a direct bearing on
the economic relations between this
country and Europe. with particular
reference to the late enemy 5powers.
The sequestered property will also
have a bearing on the question of the
settlement of American claims against
Germany."
Discussing the $415,000.000 of
American claims against Germany. Mr.
Miller recalled the terms of the Knox-
Porter peace resolution indicating that
no disposition should be made of en-
(Coutinued on Page Twelve)
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Thomas Brown. of this city. was ar-
rested in Bridgeport by the authorities
there on a warrant charging him with
complicity in the robbery of Raffaele
Cocchia's store on Mechanic areet on
April 20th. 1921, for which intense
George Marqella. was also arrested this
past February. ‘
Brown. who has been living at 293
State street. Bridgeport. is arrested
following an investigation conducted
by Sergeant Frank Virelll, or the
Over $2,000 worth 'of groceries con—
sisting of fish. cheese. olive oil. spag-.
hetti. dried meat. etc.. was taken by
the thieves. Maxdello at. the time of.
his arrest said that Mike Set-inc. at
present serving a sentence for the mur
der 0! Luigi Apicella. was implicated
in the crime. and he also named
named Giacomo Bertino. Wood street
grocer as a member of the Serino
gang. as being implicated in the theft
in a degree. as well.
A hearing will be held before Judge
George H. Vosburgh in the down-
town court on Monday morning. the
17th. Brown being held in bonds or
$3. 000 on a charge of burglary.
OLD WELL LODGE
RAILROAD NIGHT
Old Well Lodge. No. 108 F. and
A. M. celebrated “rain-om! night”
Saturday night by holding a. special
communication of; that emulation.
at which a railroad man was taken
into the order. The candidate was
the popular John Sherman. yurdm
ter for South Norwalk and Wilson's
Point.
The initiation work was done by
the follower-aft team of Common—
wealth Lodge of Stamford. Abouttwo
max-ed vere present. Mullins rep-
mauve: tron elgiiee‘n Connecti
Nations of Four Continents
Begin Efforts to Restore
World to Normal Conditions
Giteat Economic Congress
Opens Today in City of
Genoa, and Hopes Are En-
tertainer! That It
Result in the Reconstruc-
tion of Europe — .
_._- '1‘
GENOA April 10 (w The Am:
elated Press.).—-.—:glfufio'ai' of {our con-
tincnts. in thlf . and venerated
city of Genoa. today, began effort- to
restore the world to normal condi—
tions. All plans had been completed.
today for this m economic
tress. «mu :1 was generally regarded
bi—cmopetnnt judges. as the most in.
portant and significant. assembly she.
the Versailles peace conference. Rep-
resentatives of thirty-three stata
were prepared to take steps that It
was hoped would lead to the econom-
ic reconstruction of Europe. the con-
ference particularly to be concerned
with plans for rebuilding Central Eu—
rope and rehabilitating Russia. which
was art nitted by many delegates. to
be a subject of supreme impomnec
by itself—perhaps the most for.
shall be called upon to solve.
(Continued on Page Nine) :
EOIJOW ETREMEN
Complaint to the police was made
this morning by Fire Chief Gem-a-
Bogardus of the practice of‘Eeverul
motorists of following (re apparatus
going to and from tires. at a. high rats
of speed and blocking the streets.
Two numbers weregivu: the police at
motorists who indulged in this bra:-
tice while going to the 3.33 fire at
Marvin Beach lat evening. The nuns
State police. into the Coochia. robbery:
her: were 20-058 and 19.132. both.
being Connecticut. 1922 registration.
'This practice must stop. Clue' t Bogar-
dus informed I. Sentinel reporter this
morning. as it is dangerous and inter-
‘ feres with the firemen in their work at
respOnding to a. bum.
Two small boys pulled Box 335 last
night. to summon the firemen to a
meadow grass fire alumni! proper.-
tlons. This same thing was done on.
the first of the month!» summon the
apparatus to another -ul til-e. There
was no danger attached to surround-
ing property from either at these are;
and the apparatus should not be uln-
moned to extinguish hm that in
confined only to meadow: and which
late not so serious-atom adjoin—
ing residents to ten: for the ate” at
their dwellings.
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held. Friday by the member- ot W
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rooms. the Mn being the celebra-
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