ASSOCIATED PRESS NEWS FROM ALIA Rains OF THE WORLD BY A SPECIAL “1313 5ND .083 OWN OPERATOR.
15TABI .ISKED 1870
Eitate Avoids
I
Deficit
in Maintenance Money;
Bond Issue Abandoned
>i.‘...1ll. 000 More in Treasury Than 1921 Gilpatric
Reveals—Says It Will Not Be Necessary to
issue 93, 000 ,000 Bonds Authorized by General
\ssemny—Return of Street Railways’ Earn-
ing- Ability Assures
Annual Taxes of Over
. 500.000 Long Deferred.
1.. 1 1.1;1ivl implovement in the
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.1 ml Gllpzdric authorized the state-
\ll 11in) that the $3,000.01)“
1. lllhnrizo-ll by the last session
1 .1 Iu'1;l.<I.lIll."1‘ would not have to
tum-l current expenses.
111:1! Mien- is at last 3!.—
III the cixil list funds
,1t tlnv same time last year
outlook indicates 'm in-
'1'11111mr111-y loans aggregating
\\‘Tl|l'Tl the tl‘lasllrer made
1' Tllt\b‘ lucn retired.
new sources of rexu
1-11111'1111i1-s brought about by
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listituted In Comptlollm Hunt) 1‘. His-
sell con rihute to the improvement. In
the states finances which eliminates
the necessity of issuing bonds for
maintaining the state government.
(lovelnm l. akc has insisted on strict
economy. The fact that the majority
of street railway companies which op-
eratcd at :1 loss have now begun to
(am money again not only assures the
payment of tines aggregating about
$500,000 a year but promises substan-
tial payments on back t' “cs aggiegttt-
inc 8. ’ .500. 000 under the new law re— T
quirlnc trollcy companies to pay half
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Entered at the, South Norwalk Post
Office as Second Class 31-.“ Matter.
City Department Submit
Budgets For Year 1922- 1923
PENNSYLVANIA
STATE NEEICERS
PHILADELPHIA. May ti}.—~I’enn-
sylvania voters went to the polls to—
day to nominate candidates {or go's—
ernor. . lieutenant gOvernor. secretary
of internal affairs. two l'nited States
senators. rcpresentathes in (Engress
and members of the state legislature
to he voted for at the November elec-
tion. The polls will be opcn from '1'
a :11. to _? p. 111.. standard' time.
\lether conditions early in the day
“'O'T‘t‘ favorable and a large vote was
expectvd.
(if overshadowini: interest \‘.‘:;.“. the
limited States Declines .
Part in Genoa Conference
.. _.*.___._ l
.1 cwspapcrs Say the Success
of the Proposed Ilrlceting~
at The Hague Is Depen-
dent on American Parti-
cipation
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May it;
llo-l'usal
In ;;irlT4'Ip.1t1~
(It) ’l‘llv .\.~.m!r
by the l'ull:1l
in the TITTipHHl'IT
:.'1111:.1111‘~ of tln- (it'llim ('11111‘111'1 ”4'“
xi l'lv- Ill-:lle' \\ill chusc lITNlT‘TNlT'liv
1.1. at .113 1tll;1l‘ll‘lHIlt'l‘l'.\\'I1t'lI‘ it
that fill" .\l111-<' iil'.’i'.1tiul
I’M->5)
.11 ill
\. 1 l iliIi‘II
\Hmlnl In :11.'1'pt1'1l.
News of tllt' declination
1.1111 for the mornin':
11111111 l'culure dispatches
- correspnndents :1I (icnou
.1hi' expectation of a, Tuvurzllile‘ reply.
one or two quill: so tar as to asso-il
(Il'li'lill'l) lllglt the .\1111-l'i1';1il Ambus-
s:111m' to “My had told I"(il‘l'Ii:ll Mini':~
t':1liii- luv»
Ill-“'Slhl hers.
from
,l1-i's‘1-l1axlzcl‘ll1v- l‘nitv.-1l:~'t.1tcsllavl11c—
(111IWI ‘
'Iln- 'I‘Iv'llh: and “:1in Mail. both of
\‘.'l 11h h.1\ - l- mu hnsillo- to the ()1 non
l lull-rent 1, editorially th'l‘Illi't' that the
nevus ul‘ lIlt' proposed llil't'TIlll: at
'. ‘11- Il;1:il-- in practically licpmluirnt
1'.H1ll American participation.
‘l‘hr 1.1:1t1111111t In ll. ll:1k0\sk\‘. 01'
1111- Smicl 111 ll 'JIUOII in Genoa. that
I':l~-"|.l “III 1:0 to 'lm lluiz'm- is lint rc
.i1l as altogether Iiilal. coming
. ;-1; l'nlv-icu Minister 'l‘chitt'hcrin's
1 11111. 1111111011lll'eineuts. :1ll1l sunn-
1' 1~ ~llll 1-\pressml as to whether
;..1-_111~a~l incl-tin: will occur at all.
‘lv .11:'.\l1i'1' tln- public here is watch-
"1 final scrip-s :lt Ihu- ()1 111111 ('Uil-
.1. 1 .1111! adjournment is l'\[ll,’('tt‘:l
,1 1‘. . 1-114I nt‘ TTH' present \Vclt.
‘1\ \HII.\'(:'I'H.\'. May 10. r'I‘Ill‘ l'nit-
"TlI“‘~. I"l\'Tlll:‘ rennin-ll today till-
I 111 ».1i11’1- doubt us in TIH' ii11:llil.\'ni’
' 1111-1111 not It) participate in con—
lln- European t-conolnic
ll11- (‘11 null lypc. officials
\xilh illIt‘l'l‘ST ihc nevi
punt-1's Tllll'ililing tlu~ Vials
1 “1'= >1:
1 .4lIt‘-’I
111 ll 1
‘l
11.11 ”lus- rn-rs at Genoa haul
recently in stating
hupc of securing: the at—
thc i'nitl-tl State's either
at the proposed confer-
llagln'hud prevented the
'ly'l TL:
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.' u" :111 impasse. ’l‘his hope. was
.1'-l\ unloved ill the reply. dis—
1 ~l in the State department last
to a for-
the
‘ . \111l111ssad0r Child,
1111111111111 prot‘t‘cred through
1 1111121111111“ Genoa.
1'1 lbw-1111111111 is unable to con-
1 11- .11 it 12111 helpi’quly participate
111111111; at The Hague" Sucre-
lI11 I11 ~11 aided the Ameiican Am-
; 1 1‘11 ‘:1: this would appeal to be
under a different no-
the Genoa conference
to encounter the same
the attitude disclosed in
memorandum of May ll
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officers
31.1.5- 16.—Sevcral
«1111i under General Baron
11ml 111 his antiboiahevik cam-
. 111 Smith Russia. are charged by
l-wli: 11111111 government filth organ-
: '111 cshlfillilge service and prepar-
1 1111‘ .1 1-1111p d’ etat in conjunction
' i'l‘wr‘lion elements. -
'1" 1- Russian general Shatllof has
. 1-l.w~1i under strict regulations.
“lllgarlan communists are
supporting the government’s
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‘ 1'I
‘~ 91.11.. dispatch on bitty 10 said the
11:11} Uncovered a widespread
organization. directed by
l -1’11 r; of General W'rangel'ssmfl.
' 1| 1 surveillance or all the Russian
‘1! 130' .1-111nent agents in Bulgaria
VI‘“ l'lom-Ilce 0f “Ft-angel's trool»
- Hiicfiuria was recently prom by
i 'i:: ulllian soviet sacrum .
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their
l-ucuurauin:
NEW EMPRESS
0E TNE SEAS 0N
TIRST TRIP HERE
.\'I'I\V YUTlK. May lli.—»-’l‘hc Majt-s‘
tic. wm‘pl‘s lure-2st ship. was rolling:
down today from Nantucket to Sandy
Hook 1111 thl last lap of her maiden
\uyauc across lhc Atlantic. Shortly
.1l’t1-i' llayhical; all arrangements had
lwcn lilZl‘It‘ i=1 give the ilcv; empress of
The was a triumphal tutry to the har-
l1:)l‘.
'l‘l11‘111-\\'l:iic Star tugs, carrying
‘A'llilt: Star (ll'l'ii'ials. tTll' police boat
John F. llylan. with a hand. a l'. :4.
and several boats
go down to Quar-
Shippiug Hoard tug.
\\t'i'1‘ in readiness to
antiuc in ghc the giant craft a iiliiug‘
welcome.
The Majestic. which is of 56,1100
inns (IiSpInl‘t'int'lit. is not only the
largest. lull probably the spccdicst pas—
senger ship nth-at. She has :1 record
of :3?» knots an hour. and her engines
lllt' still "slii'l‘." \th11 they grct "Illn-
l11 1'c1l up" her officers and oilicizlls oi‘
the Tillt‘ ln-Iieu- 5hr will get at Trust
(Continued on Page Four.)
THOMPSON GIVEN
YEAR FOR MURDER
lilllliGl-Zi‘nlt'l’. Ma) (la—import
’I'hompsou. am 1i 2“, who shot and kill-
mi hi4 stcpl’nthcr. James \‘l'ilson. ill
lhcir Norwalk home 011 April 10.
plutdt‘ti guilty today in the Criminal
Superior Court to the charge of 1112111—
slaun‘lltrr 11121} was sentenced to jail for
onc year by Judge \‘Villiam M. Mall-
Tllt‘. hill the judgment was suspended
and Thompson will be placcd on pro-
bation for that period in charge of
John ll. l.al.\‘rencc. Norwulk probation
oilicer.
St: lt(s Attorney Cummings made thc
state 1111- at to the comt that \\ ilson had
frequently beaten his wife. and that
Thompson was under great provoca-
tion. supposing that his mother was
in danger of her life.
In passing sentence Judge Multliic'
said that Thompson was not a crimi—
r111 and that the balance of testimony
was in his favor. 11c imposed the jail
sentence. he said. because of the ne—
cessity of a deterrent and he made the
sentence one year and suspended it
because of Thompson'shealth.
REV. E. C. WENZEL
ACCEPTS CALL HERE
\Vord has been received here. from
the Rev. E. C. Wenzel of New London
that he has accepted the call sent him_
by St. Peter‘s Lutheran chiirch. .Ce—
‘dar street. to succeed the Rev. Martin
L. Steup. Rm Mr. \Venzel will also
have charge of the VVestport church. 1
No date has been set as yet as to
when Rev. Mr. “’enzel ' {viii ‘ arrive
here. but will be announced later.
Rev. Mr. Steup leaves tomorrow for
Holyoke. Mass. where Mr. Steup has
accepted a call, after thirteen years
service in this city.
M STRATOS FORMS
NEW GREEK CABIRET
ATHENS, May 16 (By The Associ-
ated Press). ~—-A new cabinet has been
formed under Nicholas Stratus to auc-
seed that headed by M. Gounaris.
which resigncd last Friday. ’.
M. Strata was one of the organizers
in 1916 of the antl-Venhelos War par.
ty. Hé was minister. or marine under-
Premfer Gounarts in 1915 and prior to
that budge ed as minister of the in.
tel—imam the cabinet. 0"! 1!. RM
..~
’comes'. lor thu republican nominatmn
for gmcrnor brtween Attorney (711-11—
cral-Get-r-gl H. Alter and Gifford l'in-
chol‘ l- nrmcr stile. forestry commis-
sioner. it; was the first time in years
that thc republicans hall’gong into a
rccou Miami
in-
pri-‘ltu'y light without a
leader and the re was widespread
tercst in the outcome.
lintl' sides gau- out (‘Onlitll‘lll
("aims of \ictoz‘y. the Alter campaign
nulnala'rs declaring: the :II'Orllt‘y gen-
eral “tuld be nominated by more
than CUTLWW inajoritty. while the Pin-
cllot hackers said his majority would
he at hast 1521,1th
Supporters of l'incllot conceded
that Allt'r “mild carry l'hilavlilphia
and Pittsburgh lull. predicted that
i’iuchol would run a wile in the other
sixtv-lixc counths sufficient to over-
cmne this and giu‘ him the estimcltt 1l
maiorily. Alt~r leaders claimed that
he would not only carry ITil'i‘lu‘n
largest cities by hi}: majoritiw'. hut
“Ovid rcccivc at least fifty thousand
majority in othe remainder of the
state.
(Continucd'on Page Four)
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.1.‘
l-‘rcll llain .(ll‘ Meadow street.
this city. knew a good thing \\'I11'li Tit‘
saw it and so he hill on the oil paint-
ing of “Princess Louise." at the auc-
tion at the VVilsou l’ninl yards of the
l'nitcd States Shipping l‘toal'll. l-71'ncr-
gcncy Fleet. (‘orporaliozn and secured
it for $511, This painting was one that
adorned the priv-1tc caliin of the e.\-'
Kaiser aboard the former \‘atcrla‘nd.
now the T..t‘\IiltIi:lll. (lthl-r paintings
that came from this cabin or from
the main saloon of tint ship. \vcre also
sold yesterday. on: “J‘l'inccss Louise
:1111i' Sons“ fetching $0" from \Villiam
Kalwasaer. of .lcrscy City. N. 51.:
“President Grant" brought $35 from
l’vmllctnn Bros” of New York. despite
the fact that (in- l'nitwl States gener-
ally paid homage to the cx-President
less than two weeks ago at the 100th
annivcreury of his birth.
Julius Pcznik. of New York bought
a magnificent oil painting of “A Ger-
man Peer" for $25 and seemed well
pleas-It'll with his bargain.
’l‘hrcc small painting or German
statesmen. brought $10 each. while a
third sold for $3. 'l‘wq paintings of.
“Blind Man's Buff" brought :5 each
from a woman 'who seemed to want
them quite. badly.
The iite- bouts which were ranged
across the dock there. some of them
in finc"‘condition. Others being rtfsted'
quite badly. brought 34.50 each from
a man who purchased the entire lot
of 211.
The gold and silver plat. and table
service. together with large quantities
of glass and chinaware ~from the old
\'aterland.‘were not sold. having pre-
viously been disposed of at a private
sale.
Nlimerous,engines. pumps. winches.
donkey engines. hoists and a number
of lots of various heavy machinery
were sold‘yosterday at fair prices.
fer-ed at the Suction. which is being
conducted Charles S. Gerth of the
Gerth Re experts. consists of wood
working- machines, fittings. bits. aug-
ms. chisels. drills. dogs, dies. taps ex-
panders. fasteners. furnace. handles.
screw drivers. hooks, brand irons,
electric light bulbs. ships clocks. .‘bells,
lanterns, watches. wash stands.
tubs. and in fact .most everything
that could béffound aboard 9. ship;
electric arcs. lights. fuses sockets; fix-
chairs. gauges. buckets. drainshhaék-
les. plugs. screens, ports. books.“
eras. thlmbles. drug supplies. charts.
search lights. member chairs. pie pans.
oil. revolvers. holsters. rope, .wiro
stencils. marking sets. hinges.
is specified as being for three am only
sidney. Hem-y. director of sales a":
tandem
VOTING TOR NEW.
The supplementary list of goods 0th.».
punchets. ratchet; knlves. sextanta.
bath '
lures. .min-ors. berths.’ desks. tables,
kahc’afi-
cables. hawurs. tea. strainers.- muss:
The salé is to Continue tomorrow" ;
and if buying to bribe probably we?! ilk
1%
SOUTH NORWALK, ' 00“.,
==
mTUESDAY, MAY 10: 1922
“if—{Ind slightly «ruler.
1
Fourth District 969. 300
M the bottom or the budget of the
[hard 01 Education for 1922- 23 which
has been turned in to City Treasurer
Anson F. Keeler appears the. following
notation. which has caused considera-
hlc comment among those who have
seen it:
“inasmuch as the amount of this
budget includes items asked for last
year for which no money was appro—
priated; and in View of the propabll-
ity of said amounts being appropriat-
ed by tenson of court decision in man-
damns ploteedings. the 1’ card of Ed-
in alien r'estnes the tight to amend
this budget.
9 .y
..4.
“April ‘19. 19
to determine. The ldw provides that
no chances may be made- in budgets.
after they have been submitted to the
city ll'tll‘flll‘t‘l‘ to be figured up and
presented to the Board of Estimate
and Taxation. A request to change
certain items has already been made
2.;— tln- Heard of Education and this
was r1 fused. ‘
't‘tnv i!‘||:.l amount of the school lul-"l~
121-1 as it is now is 3300.121731. of
which amount the salaries item fig-
urt-s up to $232.04“; Of this sum
“317.1330 is specified for teacher‘s sal—
ariws. and 914.520 for janitor’s salar-
ins.
Board of Education Asks for $300,127.81 and Secretary
RaYe Appends a Note That the “Board RéServes the
Right .to Amend This Bud
Wants 942, 062. 54; Fire Department, $73,135; Street
Department, Fifth District Wants $100, 360, and
T
l
l$600 for a milk inspector and $2.000
’for a sanitary and food
0. K_«--~(‘iara Capen Raye. Sec
Just what the above notation n 1 ans
is something that people acqn i'ted
with the al’fairsot‘ the city are ingi
A
”—Police Department
i
Among other items in the budget
are $13,203. 26 [or text books and sup
piles. and under the heading- of re-
pairs is placed an item for $20.559.5oi
In .the repairs sub-list is $8.000 for
{our rooms at the High school and $5.-
500 for the Franklin boiler. - New
equipment is listed as being $4 122. 00.
The committee on printing in sub~
mitting its budget is about the only ,
one that hasn't made a change in its
appropriations of past years. the bud-
get calling for $1.500 as in the past.
The Board of Health asks for $6.000
for the coming year against $2,650
last year. In the items are included
inspector.
The mosquito extermitfltion item is
listed at $1 500 as be.
In the Police department the salar—
ies item amounts to $42. 062. 54 which
“ill provide pav and bonus for the
chief for the detective sergeant. for
two sergeal'lts 19 patrolmen and two
motorcycle patrolme/n. The detective
scrueant's office is vacant. at the pres-
ent time and there is only one motor—
cycle patrolman. The ta ‘arics for the
two motorcycle men union is to $2.-
737511 and TTIQ\TlOHllS amounts to
$547.52. '"
In the miscellaneous item 01” the po-
lice budget there is a call for one new
motmcyclc to cost $400. The miscel—
I
(Continued on Page Four)
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Other Records of Bankrupt
Firm Sold With Safe or
Scattered 6n Floor
llTEII‘GI’Ig’ORT. May lG.~2———l xamina-
tion 01 “l esses 111 the bankl'fiptcy
case 01 Saitmanliick lnc.. which was
resumed befme Referee John Keogh:
yesterdm. sitting as special master,
developed in this alreadv sensational
case the tollowing new leatules:
The sale of the bankrupt film has
been sold and the pnlchaser allowed
to take the company 3 books which
were inside
Other books ale scattered mount!
the company ‘5 office floor, while
others have been taken to New York
and outside of this local cour‘st juiis-
d'. ction.
'Ilfilt examinations in this matter
were also scheduled to take place in
New Yoxk without the knowledge of
Releree Keogh or local attorneys rep:
resenting creditors.
During the hearing it was ex~
plained to Refelee Keogh that some
of the company‘s books had been
taken to New York to allow an ac-
countant to go over them. Attmney
Jeserm Shapilo, representing some of
the creditors. inquired if there were
not enough accountants in this state.
As soon as the, reteree had ex-
messed himself on this point he was
inmrmed a safe belonging to the es-
tate had been disposed of and some
of the books went with it Referee
Keogh then told Attorney Arthur
Klein of New Haven. receiver of the
estate. that it was _up to him to get
the books back. ,
Books Being Watched.
Receiver Klein explained the safe
had been sold to ,Wurtzel & Gordon
of Water street. and while the books
had been allowed to remain iii-the
safe he had
ne'eted with this firm to watch the
books for him. He said he" did not
not know the mans name.
‘1
DOLLAR fDAX
The representative of the Sentl~
he! visited a
Dollar Day merchants today and
was surprised at the wonderful of.
ferlngs that will be offered Thurs-
day Every year the bargains have
it seems that the merchants have
been planning ahead;
In many instances maintains!
represent a loss to monarchants
but Dollar. Day is «an 115nm event
and it 111 a day that south Net-walk
merchants are anxious that. all:
who come to patrOnlze than will
be? highly pleasell. They realize
that even from Danbury 411111 sum:
ford their customers come and it
-mu?3£11e worth while to havé then
continue coming year alter year.
The windows :13: gel} on in»
hereon ate an e announce
fig!!! 531; much of the detail
1111‘. special items. ~
'to Thuigduy 13-well, 51111011311111: and?
thefihlppmx Bop-d. was a W ru-
«lords. ' .
large number of the ‘
bee men savers but this Year .
n ey . turbed din-in: the early evening by the
deputized a man canal
NISTRIBT MEETINli
WAS ADJOURNED
Less Than a Half Dozen At-
tend Session to I s s u e
Bonds for Water Works
Extension
«,1... 53-,
Action on two important items of
the call. namely the authorization of
the commissioners to borrow $1011,—
(ml to meet district bonds falling due
Aucust lst 1922; and the authority
to isnut bonds for extension of the
Wain works system, was deferred un-
til Monday evening. lhc 22nd. at a
sg-ecial meeting 01‘ the Second Taxing
district held last evening at the
Council Chambers. City hall.
The met-ting was attendclikby less,
than a half a dozen people and on the
notion of Judge W'illium i". 'Tam-
many was adjourned to Monday
evening. next. in the hope that there
will be more present then.
The sum of $6,000 for the second
district library maintenance was made
for the coming year. This was the
nnlv business transacted.
The bonds that are falling due on
A l'tust. l. are old permanent. paying
bonds. The, Tvater works extension
project has been discussed for some
little time and it is realized that ad-
ditions and extensions must be made
to the present system of the second
district if Norwaik is to grow. The
(1:.ac1 amount of m ey needed has
not been determined as yet. and this
will be one of the items to be dis«
cussed at Monday evening's ad-
journed meeting. .
WNISIIEV LANEN
AIRPLANE lVREEITEIl
NEW YORK. May 16.—-An airplane.
laden with Scotch and Irish Whiskeys,
was wrecked when it attempted to
land on a farm near Croton On The
Hudson last night revealing‘what is
believed here to be an elaborate sys-
tem for beating the Volstead law by
smuggling intoxicants from Canada.
The plane was a double seater and the
Just visit the stores with the _
1 He
' crashed to earth ,a Wreck; McCall ran
« cover some one dead. but found 1mm
i stead. an irate andjimping man, who
passenger Cockpit had been filled with
bottled goods packedin gunn) sacks.
The only tangible clue as to the origin
of the cargo was a copy of a Montreal
hewspaper W6 yesterday rimming.
Gearge 3'. mil, a. former deputy
sheriff at Westchestertounty. was dis-
antics of an airplane a few feet. above
his house. The pilot evidently was
looking for a. Place to land. but tailing
Ito find it. soared aloft once more for
another survey at the country. '
At: last the" driver decided to land.
is a. "slide hit! and the machine
toward the‘alrpla expecting to dis.
automobile which
apparently h .
He climbed 111 mass whirled any.
"Captain Warbler and toni- .-
Tanks of Petroleum
PERTH AMBOY: N. J.. May 16.—-
The. white lead department of the
United Lead Company‘s plant here
was destroyed by fire early today.
with an estimated damage of $1,500.—
cml. The blaze which 'for a time
threatened to‘Eprcad to the factory of
the 1'. ts'. Cartridge Company 150 feet
distant. was brought under control af-
ter a six hour fight by the Perth Am-
boy fire department aided by scores of
volunteers. \
BAYONNE, N. J.. B-Iay Iii—Ten
Great Damage in New.
Jersey Cities From Fir
Lossy Is Over 91 5001:?
United Lead" Company’s
Destroyed With Loss of $1,500,000—
Company’ s Plant at Bayonne.
tanks 0. petroleum had been am
under control which started 1231’ m
here when a flash of lightning m
treating tanks"
well as thousands of feet of pipe
torn up by firemen in an efiort to
vent the spread of the flames. .
Plant at Perth - .'
Lost at Tidewater
ed today. by the fire now said to
in the. Tidewater 01! Company’s rug:
atank of oil. The loss is estimatsifi
$750. 000. Eight gasoline tanks,
naptha tanks besides the am
sel and seventeen of the “con
were consumed.
COnnected
' sticking to the union scale of prices
' many think it was a great mlstafiéum
CREAMERV, IN
TIPPERARY HAS
BEEN BURNER
16.—Tlle
BELFAST, May Gaitee—
more Creamery in Tipperary has
been burned. It was one of those
taken over from the owners. the
Cleeves Brothers. last Saturday by the
workers. who hoisted a red flag over
it.
BELFAST. May lG.-—Tllc Sinn l-‘ein
ext‘crntive here has adopted a resolu—
tion ,“in the name of the persecuted
and terrorized minority in this city."
calling; upon the Dali Eireann in Dub-
lin forthwith to establish a stable gov-
ernment. ' _
“\‘l’c are convinced that one of the
best means to acquire peace in Bel-
fast is to establish peace in the rest
of Ireland" says the resolution. “l‘n-
ti‘I_the special police ‘paid_ by the
British government are disbanded
there can he no peace. \Ve con-
deml' andrdeplore the rule of the
gun. and call upon the Dali to take
V'haetver means necessary to subsi-
tute the rule of the people."
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It is expected that when the Bar-
bers’ Union bclds its regular monthly
meeting this evening that one item
which will come up for discussion will
be the matter of the prices of hair
cuts and shav e's.
Henrv Sclzcr. who conducts a shop
on Liberty squarc. hast Norwalk. re-
cently' reduced his price from 50 to
40 cents for a hair cut and from
to 20 cents for a shave.
It wasinadvertently stated that he
was not a member of the union. This
is not so. as-he is one of the oldest
members in town.
Speaking to Mr. Selzer about the
matter some of the union barber-3 were
surprised to learn that he. was simply
i
which are 40 and. 20 cents, Many of
the batbe‘rs believed that the union
scale was 50 and ‘25 cents but this
price is one that has been made by
the "boss barber's" of the city, and is
above the union scale.
AIR. VETITIIAIITE
. AMEN ' NT‘ANT
Following the purchase of the
bronze bust of the former Emperor of
Germany. William 11.. at the Wilson
Point auction by Domen‘cio Vetro lie.
proprietor o; the. -Mirimar Inn. est-
port. Mr. Yetromile made the follow-
lug statement to a representative of
The Evening Sentinel: .
“What do I want with the work?
That is a question third have been
answering all day." Mr. Vetmmiler
stated. He said that lie intends to
place the statue in the dining room of
the hotel on exhibition. “Of course
_ archaic this masterpiece;
' a. .,
m of art flute! pfircklseal! ’the
troupers' went to;
' gathered about
Chicago Labor Leaders
.011 helm ing
25'
over of art and it ”for. _
With Outrages:
Four Men Have Been
tirely Identified as .
Slayers of Two Policem
Attempt Made to. Poms!
John Miller, Who H.
ConfeSsed '
CHICAGO. hi:1yglfi.»—Eridezice
tinctlv connecting bomb tluowers
the s lzyt’t's of two police men with flue
‘ Big threc' Chicago labor leaders m‘
claimet. today by police and state'sata'
tornéns \‘\ no have worked indefatig-‘
ably since Terrence Lyons, acting
Tlt tltenant and Thomas Clark patrol--
1'11 111, were shot down a week ago if.
tl- r tw< buildings had been dynamical
in the so—called labor war.
Four men have been identified pa.—
iiiveiy as the Slayers of the policeneu’
alidthrce of them have confessed.
the police said. while John Miller,
1111' tender. owner of the motor at
irom which the shooting was do”.
has been identified as the (ii-hat
through bloody finger prints on file
automobile door. Two men who toga
with him wen: arrested when they sp-
1: led for medical aid. the police salad.
3 body sound and the
(ther a bullet through the shoulder.
1' rdcr questioning they broke down.
111: police said and one. made a. com.
picte contession.
lliiltr himself confessed early to-
day llrller constant questioning, the
polict said. He was removed secretly
to an outlying police station been!”
01' an attempt to poison him. Police
sail; one dish brought from arestin
rant contained a quickly acting
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Both the Combat. Train and Battery
C. 19211d Artillery are to go to cm
Eustace. \'a.. this year for trainin“i
definite orders having been WM
by the commanding officers of the)!“
outfits yesterday af.ternoon and an:
nouncement was made at the Com“:
Train drill last Honing.
Orders were. received that no entail.
ments are to be taken after June It,
and both the‘Train and the battery, to.
g'ethcr with all guns. etc. are to leave
Norwalk on July lst.
There are. sexeral Vacancies in tho
Traii and a recruiting officer will be
stationed at the Armorv everyy nigh;
up till June lst to sign up applicant.
for enlistment.
ALLEGED swnl'bLEB'si . .
cast: com
VVICHIT Kas , Mav" 16. ..
preliminarv hearing of C. C. WW
charged ulth using the. mails togik
fraud Citto K. Haubenpeiser. m
banker of Providence. R. I.,- on}.
:10. 000 in a stock' swindling new
at Daytona. Fla. was continued
until June 1. In the meantime
neys are to submit briefs. .
Haubenreis'er identified Watkins“
one of the two men he. alleged
led 111111.,
The banker said he was 1114111.! 7
get $8.000 from home and mth 1
cash. he said he gave to Davidson
a supposed investment in Mexican
stock through a Dayto'na. bro
firm. The deal resulted in total
Haubenreiscr said. .
WASHINGTON. D. C..
Red liquor has been conquered.
Norwalk Chronicler