n-u—
NORWALK’S
iIlmlli PAPER
l a”.
LEESELISHED 1876 1'
-..._..,.,_..—. _
Entered at the South Norwalk Post
Office as Second Class
Lin’s Retreating Army '
iias Burned
Many Bridges
't'lw
l Remains in Peking on the Ground That He
it'as4the Acting Governor of the Chihli
l’i-ovmce—Manchurian Soldiers Discovered
South of the Former German Concession
i’r-muse to Lay Down Arms if Given Food
(Associated Press).
l'ei~i-‘u. who came to
i'l‘i\il:'—r in pui'suit of
(II-Itv'lIIi Chung T50—
)es’exda) by the ab
v‘illlullllllt'l‘l" here to
as his presence was
.\Inl.ItinII ol the ill“! pro-
to letne on the
I,. \'=.lh the acting gover—
: I l'IIHiiIH, ‘IlIIl \uulbi re‘
~:aI_\ I‘or lll> pur-
»: '\ x,
A
ll
’ltll
'l"‘-l
.I. l"! 'l\‘.-\1
I~ 31""l‘.
.. l ‘lv‘t'iil this ell} :ILII'
.It' the Hun
I-urnwl b_\ the rI-~
(“hung 'i‘suAlJn's
» I wusuni m‘ t‘ltur: s SlIi'
l- Ill' ii iii ’i‘ankh-i. r-n tin
the rivt l" yesterday.
.1: demands for trains to con-
' I \lulvlell “'t'lt‘ llllllit‘FS. no
. belie: li\.iili.iv|t‘_ Frequent
,1 7: lv phonic (I,~Iiinilinieatioii
xi il‘s’l llll;iil “I'l't unsuee: ss~
’ln‘ :.IIlllil'~liI‘
, ‘ ve-v
i ..
.‘ ~I'l
I l‘
.I .,‘
.
‘.v:1
in lilt‘ :Iilit'll tl(’—
to nmxe back
:vI-I i‘l]\‘
Milli llii'HL
toward l‘clting. as rail contmunication
to the t'.lSi and north has been. Severed
by the burning or" the bridges. and a
Japanese distroycr preventing the
dispatch of his forces down the river
in barn-us. The situation. then-lure. is
that while Chang ’l‘so-i.in had unin-
terrupted Use ot‘ the Mukdeu railway
:‘or t\\'u weeks during his offensive
opt ratim s. his pursuer is now unable
is
to use the read to complete his vic—
tor:..
.\ in: ('Ull'.‘t'§lllf.’ the ('0illlllflll'll‘l’ of
llie lirithh (‘ruiner (‘Iirlt'w in this city
\tl~!"l‘(i:l1\'. came between the hostile
unopers on l-iiver banks “ho '::e lir-
zng' em‘tinuousls. 'i‘he llritish gun-
hnat .‘viaraziuu was sent down l’l\ er in
ctnvcy 'iie tug: here.
Numlu’rs of Mint-human soldiers
\lll‘l‘ discover: Al last night south of the
I‘I'Ilner (_l“i‘ll‘1lll eoniession here.
American and I‘hincsn guards. armed
with a machine gun. were ready to
heat off any attempt at iluusinn. but
the uu-u prnv d quit.» docile. and are
reporte-l to how- a-xiemi to lay down
their arms if given foodfi
i
a
conomies and
1
Savings in -
Governmental Business
lit-port of the Director of
the Bureau of the Budget
is Submitted to President
Harding ——- Mr. D a w e s
Tells of Work and Money
Saved
\\'.\SlllX(l'l‘t).\.'. '3\l:ly S,-v-(lou'l‘ll—
I: Ill mpv-Iuilturea for the “seal year
will show a reduction of inure
') $1 ’Hi'l,llllll.l’ll'l from the actual
.u mlilures for the preceding'fiscal
l '31. t‘ungress was informed to-
l»_\ President. Harding: in trans-
tlln report of Director Dawes
budget on economics and sav-
I .t-Iti‘l'lllllt'lllitl business.
‘l-ur Dawes estimated that
'll-'l.l evpentlitures for the cur-
Il M-ar “hich \verc given in
mlwr budget estimates as
‘ »".::«:e; will be at least $45.-
1.-., or approximately $3,922.-
1931. he contin-
has been a reduction of
"I" in expenditures for the
ol' the routine business of
ill-lllt‘lil subject generally to
minim]. Of this sum he at-
. {gimmunoou to the imposition
« utive plan and pressure on
‘t' business organization of
""llll-lll under the new 33's-
-,:urated by the Budget
rillll‘ll‘l‘tl with
initial cal—pit
AEIE EEIIEIIIIEEIII
(HI-icky) Robinson. and
Ji‘illg her name as _Martha
biliil colored and residents
"All. were arrested at the
Stamford, by the Stam-
mrly this morning for the
«hargd with robbery.
--I followed after a. man giv-
ew ns Silia Fabbiano. and
.Is Washington Square.
Any. reported to the police
. this morning that he had
which consisted of
. by a. colored man and
VIMAI
.2, ,5
:lrscrilvtion of where he
the people were and
. rs to the place he had
-‘ Lu
" 14ml police reported 21
ml the)‘ had picked up a
suspicion and had
on them, there be-
, bills and some smaller
n.3,
‘Ile
to arrive here to-
l‘ork and is to go to
4 5"t'geant Gibson an
Allxhlit'y the couple.
. I~ line
\~ Iv
‘ ill
NEW cANAAN WOMAN IS
lNJURED IN COLLISIOII
. Nlli)‘ Axe—Mrs. Joseph
‘ I W t‘anaan was brought ‘0
hospital last night 51””
is and bruises sustained
~ turning in Ridgefield.
‘ vrunbilc in \vl'ilch She was
:iml lu-adon with another
was thrown through the
\ tire blowout cause?! the
“ .- was must-rely “Lima
{MANN ngcrs weréz 5‘le
l , «.I
~,’! ' ?
HflSPllAi IIAI
FOCUSES AIIENIIIIN
IIE MANL NURSES
it is significant that. the birthday of
Florence Nightingale was chosen as
the day for National Hospital llay.
.\n_v one of scores of famous physi—
cians and surgeons might have been
sclcctv-d. doetors whose skill and gen—
ius had contributed to the glory of the
hospitals of our country. But it is
peculiarly lilting that Florence Night-
ingale. who put the stamp of devoted.
spiritual service upon the profession
of nursing. should be chosen for this
honon
“'hen you think of a hOSpital. is it
not true that a picture of a white-
robed nurse arises in your mind? It
is the doctor whose skill in the operat-
ing room saves life. It. is the doctor
whose accurate diagnosis and intel-
ligent treatment gives promise of
health restored. Yet how indis-
pensable is the. nurse in carrying out
the doctor's orders? How can the
patient have the treatment and care
the doctor considers essential unless
I ———-——-——
Contlnued on Page Five)
THREE CARS [N ,
V IIAEIEII SMASH
The week-end proved to be very ex-
citing for the residents of Darien and
the police force. for shortly after 5:30
Saturday evening Officer George \‘elie
and Ernest Groat were summoned to
the upper portion of the post road
Where :1 Ford suburban car had de-
molished a. new Buick touring car
and endeavored to do likewise to a
S-ton Mack truck.
The Darien authorities learned that
the Ford owned and being operated
by \Vililam E. Young. of 57 VVesl
65th street, New York City. endeaVOr-
cd to plow its way between the Buick
cor owned and operated by J. F.
W'ells. of 3207 Park avenue, New
(Continued on. Page Ten)
NAEIWIIINIIIIIE
IIIIEIIIIIISIEIIM
There is little possibilty that Layos
Nagy, who last December shot and
killed his wife. at their Bouton street
home. and who attempted to commit
suicide, will be brought up this term
in the Criminal Superior Court.
Nagy. when he attempted to kill
himself shot himself in the jaw, and
the bullet split and pressed against
the brain so that: he became insane.
He was sent to Middletown for emu-
lnntion and is still confined there.
~ Sheriff Simeon Pease in speaking to
a Sentinel reporter today gold that
there was every Indication that Nagy
"would remain at ”dam foursome
um ‘f’ii‘mf',m‘ilf}°n mm
Mail Matter.
ALLIED MILITARY HEADS
ORDER GEN. WU To LEAVE
PEKING, BUT DECLINES To GO
i
scorn nonwm, Conn, " monnfi, 'MAY 8, 1922»
PROHIBITION ENFORCEMENT A :1.
OFFICIALS MAKE ANOTHER
_ ,_ VISIT TO so TH NORWAL ‘
~-
Perkins, Bay
Inez Bindewald, Schenectady, N.
NEW DWNIERS
IN CONlllOi
or Will
The Palace 'I'lttatre opened eight
years art) by A. J. Collins and Frank
C. VanSt‘uy and conducted for the
past six years by Mr. Collins and
Thomas C. Cavanaizh. today. passed.
to the Palace Theatre 00.. in which
Cit-tries and Dmid Itstcrson. recent
purchasers of the Regent Theatre are
the principals. David l-tstcrson, presi-
dent and treasurer. will be in charge
of the local affairs of the two com-
plnies. The Palace makes the sec-
ond house acquired by the company
and others will be added. As a -move
in the building up of a chain of then-
tres, the latest acquisition equals in
importance the deal by which the
ltegcnt changed hands.
The transaction marks the. end of
12 years of active participation in lo-
cal‘ theatre business by A. J. Collins,
one of the retiring owners. Mr. Col-
lins tlist became associated with
Frank C. VanScoy in the old Music
Hall in South Main street and they
later conducted lloyt's Theatre in
\Vashington street. \Vuen Samuel
loodncr built the Palace Theatre.
Messrs. Collins and \‘anScoy took a
15-year lease and possession as soon
as the building was finished. After
two years in the new house, Mr. Van-
Scoy retired from the Palace and his
interest was purchased by Mr. Col-
lins. hereafter. Thomas C. Cavan-
r-gh became associated with Mr. Col-
lins and retires with him. Slightly
less than two years ago the K and C
( Kantor-Collins—Cavanagb ) Theatre
Co. was formed as a booking organ-
ization. This association quickly put
Norwaik on the theatrical map and
(Continued on Page Twelve)
STREET IIIAEIIIII
IIAII IIEEEIIEEIIAIEE
Street Commissioner Edward F.
Duffy is on the war-path today. On
Saturday afternoon after stopping
work. the street tractor was left
parked on River street with a. pad-
lock ovcr a. box containing the crank,
together with some tools.
\thr the employes of the Street
Department went to work this morn-
ing they found that the lock had
been broken or! the'box and that the
tractor had been operated. It is not
known whether the machine was
damaged in any way. but a report
was made to the police. who hope to
discovet the extender and make an
cxérmpge of him.
AMERICAN BANDIT SLAJN
IN HEXIGO IN HOLDUP
MEXICO CITY, May 8 (Associated
Press).—-Monte Michael, alleged to
be an Amdrimn, with six men enter-
ed a small camp near Zammlxtla.
maintained by the International Pe-
troleum Company and demanded the
paymaster surrender his funds. The
payumster refused. and while a. strug-
gle was in progress Federal troops
entered the camp and shot and killed
Michael and dispersed «he members
of his band. . a
A band of twenty-five men entered
the'Penn Hex 'cunp near «Tuxpam
Saturday,
A spent by the we on
nudism:- tang-pm: “4;. .1
Officers of Monker Caidron and SupremeOfficers
In the above picture are shown the officers 0f Mcnker Caidron, No. 16, Designers of Mokanna.
who were publicly installed on Saturday eveniugnby visiting ofi‘icers of the D. of M., who are also
shown in the above picture. Reading from left to right in the first row are:—— , '
Director of Cast Mrs. Alberta Louden; Chaplin Lydia. Vallie; Third
Second Officer, Mary Vollmer; First Officer, Bertha Buzzard; Supreme Mighty Chosen One, Elizabeth
City, Mich.; Mighty Chosen One Lena. Outhuse, Springfield, Mass; Highly Chosen One,
Y.; Secretary Oda. Lawrence.
Second row, left to right—Marshall Florence Grim; Inmde Spy Anna. Regard; Outside Spy,
Edna. Dufi‘; Treasurer Ida. Gibson; Organist Anna Sniff
Anna Stevens; Flag Girl, Mrs. Albert Morgan. ,
lilllll HOUR ‘
thll IN cool
,_ cIIIIIIII IAII
(‘lllC.\(;U, May S—A four hour riot
in the Cook County jail was quellcd
early today \vhcn \Vesiey \\'estbrook,-
“mill-n. and 30 guards removed the
ringleader-s front their cells one at a
time and chippcdfliem‘. Displeasure
of the prisoners over 3 change in The
method of admitting visitors lead to
the ”outbreak.
The riot started on the fourth tier.
Flaming blankets were dropped to the
ground floor. Dense smoke almost
suffocated many inmates. W'lth steel
strips torn from their bunks. the pri-
soners beat upon the bars of their
cells. the hedlam being heard for
blocks. Crowds gathered at the jail
entrance
drive them away.
The woman's ward is just above the
fourth tier ant close to the center of
the disturbance. Four children. who
were lucked up when their mothers
and two other women werecommitted
last Thursday on a contempt of court
sentence became hysterical and Jail
physicians weer calle dto quiet them.
One woman. about to become a
(Continued on Page ‘l‘en)
IIIIIIEIE lllAliEill.
IN IIAIIAIIIINEuI
MAMARONECK. N. Y., May 8.~
The bodies of John C. Kane. Jr., 34.
and Miss Elizabeth Dunn. 32, were
found in the woods of Alt-on Wood
Park near here today. Miss Dunn
had been slain by a bullet through
the heart.
Kane was killed by a bullet which
ranged upward through the mouth.
An automatic pistol was found at his
side. Kane. a clerk in the Mamaro-
neck postoffice. was reported to have
been engaged to Miss Dunn, a school
teacher. Her home was in Weeds-
port. Police reported there was no
evidence of a struggle at the spot
where the bodies were found.
7A small bouquet of wild flowers.
clutched in the dead girl's hand, was
edy was discovered.
Bill SElllllJE IIE -
PASSENliEll AIIIII-s
HARTFORD, May ‘ 8.—-—Passenger
service valued at over 817.900.000 a
year is rendered by passenger auto-
ticut where the state boundary lines
are intersected by the main New York
-Boston turnpike. according to esti—
mates included in a statement. issued
by the state highway department. It
would cost over $5,000,080 a year to
transport over the railroads the
freight which annually passes through
these gateways ’ot the state on motor
trucks. The man or ”2.000.000 :-
more than fourteen times the total re-
ceived by the state last year for all
types of motor vehicles registered. and
is over flake timetthe annual amount
. The Wt some or 1132‘er
1’,
and police were called to
still unwilted when the double trag- '
mobiles passing in and fit of Connecw
onset, Helen Vaughn;
ASSOCIATED anss aim-s mos: ALL pan'rs 0F m WORLD BY A srncmn’wiitn‘nnoun owx ornnnron.
‘I Fair tonight and Tuesday
Jacob Bértino Are
the Slate police department. paid a
flying visit to Norwalk on Saturday
afternoon, starting at 5 o'clock, inali—
ing six arrests, and seizing about 5“
gallons. of liquor. ranging from hard
cider to cordial. Included in the
seized liquor. some of which is being
analyzed. was included creme de
menth. anisettc. “moonshine," grape
wine, port wine. gin, whiskey and
some cox—dials. '
Those arrested W"-re: Joseph Roon-
ey, 37 “Water street, hard cider being
seized here: Charles H. Taylor. Batt—
en; First Guide, Lillian Holly; Second Guide,
EII; EAEEASIIIN
EAEIIEs BOOKED
AI ROlON POINT
The official opening for the season
at Roton Point Park will take place on
Saturday. May 27th. but previous to
the opening one excursion is scheduled
to visit the park. The Calendonian
Club of New York city will occupy the
ark on the dutcvmentloncd. The trip
will be. made on board the steamer
Sirius which has been running to
Roton Point for several years.
The opening dance will take place
on “’cdncsday evening May 17th and
dancing will be enjoyed on the 20th
and 24th. Beginning the 27th of the
month dancing will he in evidence
every evening. DeVito's orchestra has
been engaged for the season.
(Continued on Page Three)
DAMAEES 0F $5,000 ‘
ASitlililiF 00VlN03
Damages of 55,000 are asked by
Charles Patchen, through John
Patchen. in a damage proceedings
brought today against Frank and
Katherine Cat/inc, of Westport. pro-
prietors of tho COVino Taxi company,
17 Wall street. Property in Westport
was attached by Deputy Sherifl
Nelson Benedict. The case is return-
able to the Sup coin-t in Bridge-
port. on the Beet) Tuesday of June.
Dunbar and Quinlan “present the
plaintiif. :4 \
he damage 3 it is the out-growth
of an automobile accident which hap-
pened on May 8, 1921, on New Ca-
naan avenue, opposite the residence
of Edward Byrnes and at a point be-
tween the New York, New Haven and
Hartford R. R. bridge and crossing.
According tie the ‘allegations, the
Covlno automobile was proceeding
westward on New Canaan avenue and
(Continued on Page Ten)
Attendance a n d
Masonic Temple
ket- Caidron, No.
Monkanna. the
newly elected ogcea were
Inst-M b1 i .,
One‘ hundred and thirty-two mem-
bers, fcignds and distinguished guests
sat down to a delicious dinner ‘at the
Hotel\ Mahackemo on Saturday even-
ing, held under the auspices of Mon-
16. Daughters of
newly instituted wo-
man's Mannie. lodge. Those who are
eligible to membership are the wives,
mothers, daughters and sisters, of
members or {be M. 0. V. BE. R.,
and there was a goodly representa;
tier: 0' them on Saturday evening.
Following. the dinner adjournment
m had to mmgfl‘pmple, Berke-
“l‘ey ctr-set. First: District. Where the
ling Kunz), 37 Railroad avenue. cider
being found here together with a
"jack not" slot machine: Angelo
Mace. who recently opened a place at
23 Day street. a. quart of cider being
seized here: Raefalio Auturo, 1ft
\Vood street, 5 gallons of gin, a gal-
lon of whiskey and three quarts. ot
:miscttc being seized litre: Joseph
Kiskn, 21 Ely avenue. 2 quarts of
wine and some cider being seized
here; Jacob Bertino. 20 \Vood street.
\vine. creme de month and cordial be-
Six Arrests Made and Cases 1 ~ *
1 Are Continued to Thursday) ;:
Joseph W. Rooney, Charles H. Taylor, Angeb
Mace, Raefalio Auturo, Joseph Kiska and '
Alcoholic Liquors in Their Places of Busi-
f ness—Sergeant Virelli Directs Operation
Here ' ' 1.
State and Federal officials. in in: seized here.
charge of Sergeant Frank Virelli. of
Charged with Having
Those who were in the raiding par—
ty were Sergeant Frank Virelli. all» '7 ,
State Policemen Thomas Manion al‘. ,
six others: Prohibition Direct"
James Fowler and Agents Stuart Hill.-
man and Edward Doolcn. ‘
The accused were released under
bonds and on their own recognizance
tor in hearing this morning bcfone
Judge George H. Vosburgh. Tit .,
morning a. continuance of all call.
was made. under the same bonds. un-
til Thursday morning, the 11111, at 5
o'clock.
The arrest on Saturday. makes m
third time that Kim: has been arrest- ‘
ed on a similar charge. He was 31'-
rested a week ago last Thursday by
chiral agents. and on Tuesday la‘
appeared before United States Com-
missioner Hugh J. Lavery and vs
held for trial in the United Statu
District Court.
Roomy is also a. second oflonder,
and Bertino is arraigned for the fix-t ;
time on this sort; of a. charge. Beb- - ~
(Continued on Page Three)
THREE ARE 000WNEO
MIN Willilill 0F YACHT
Lumber Merch’i'nts a n d
Boatman Perish Off San
Francisco
OAKLAND. Cal., May 8.—The bo-
dies of John R. Hanit‘y. wealthy lum-
ber-man, and George Anderson, a
boatman, were found yesterday en—
tangled in the wreckage of the yacht
Quart, near Hayward, San Francisco
Bay.
The body of E. A. Christensen,
shipping and lumberman, third mem-
ber of a yachting party, had not been
found early last night.
MISS BEAN IIEIIs
Mil. STEEEEIANE
The Wedding of Miss Hazel Luva
Bean and E. Ward Sturdevant was
held on Saturday afternoon, at 3
o'clock (D. T.) at the home of the
bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W'. L.
Bean. 30 Van Zandt street, guests
from Stamford, Rockville, Danbury,
Springfield, Mass, and this city being
present.
The bride, who
is well-known in
nected with the R. & U. Corset CM
pany, wore a. wedding dress of white
canton crepe, and carried a bridal
bouquet of white roses. The house.
[was prettily decorated with palms and
apple blossoms. The couple were un-
attended. ' '
w
(Coutlnued on Page Three)
Daughters of Monkanna Give _ _
. Dinner at the Hotel Mahackemo
Several National Oflicers in
Later
Public Installation Cere-
monies Were Held in the
Nor-walk, and who was formerly cop-‘
Genoa Conference End is
Predicted as Coming This Week
France and Belgium Ex.
pected to Drop Out: 3
Protest Against it“
Recognition of Basin 1
Right to Hold Forfigners'
Property 1 "‘
GENOA, May 8 (By the Associated
Pressl.——The fifth week of the Geno;
conference opening today, will see
the end of this remarkable mnclava,
it is generally believed. An atmos-
phere of gloom pervades conference 1
circles in View of the apparent ir-
reconcilability of the positions of
England on one hunt! and France and
Belgium on the other over the term
under which the reconstruction of
Russia would be undertaken.
Admirers of Mr. Lloyd-George be-
lieve he may yet have some trump _
card in but in other quamrl ‘
no such hope is felt. although it in
conceded that several deadlocks have '
been broken whzre dissolution seem- .,
ed certain.
4 Among the reports circulated is one
that Mr. Lloyd-George will promise I
(Conunued on Page Two)
ANNUAL EEIIIENIIAII
* lEiBllElS’ i880. .,
IIIEEIIEIII IIAI I2
A varied and interesting program .
has been, provided to: the moi-fins ' ~
sessions of the anmnl convention of
the Fairlield County Teacher's Aso— ‘
ciation to be held in Bridgeport. on
May_12th. A definite meeting pine.
for the afternoon sedan Ms not been
decided upon: in all probability the
teachers will meet at the First. Heat:
cdist Church. and the United Church.
This year the convention of them; 4,“,
school teachers are bemg‘ held on ic- .
parate occasions The conventionm- . ,
day will be open only to gramme?
school instructor! and the his}: :—
schools throughout the country will _
maintain open m- 4
The morning sedan of the convbn— 4
(ton includes two cadre-es and Gena ,
munity singing led by Alvin C. Bguet, '
Musical Director at the high'achoql.
(Continued on Page Two)
mono 33v, our man: *
KI RVIN. ’ Tex“
mors from various towns tint awed
negroes were march on Kirvtn to .
avenge the burnt death Saturday,
of three negroel accused of use us-
sault and murder at a. oeventeuh
year-old white girl. the town to:
quiet today. me was no indication *
of trouble. mm to O. C. King:
Norwalk Chronicler