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13¢... Issues Warning
aiilSi Measles Epidemic
43.. M- .. i ll N cw Cases and Darien Ten—~-
5.l Millie Drops to Nine Cases—In-
‘lll- 'i‘yphoid Is Urged .
‘4
\vlsltllv-l- :lrrivl-s because
ht'JHOll usulllly brings
“uphold germ carriers." they declare.
Actual stutistics concerning the
number or cases of communicable dis~
turns in the larger cities of Connecti-
l-ut follow: Diphtheria. Bridgeport. S:
Nt‘\\‘ llllu-u. l: Hartford. 5; W'aleyu
iliil‘_\. l. Scarlet fever. Bridgeport 12;
tile summer
fort h many
.\'«A\'. liltVi'll 6;Hartl'ord. 2: VVater-
bury, 7-. Measles. Bridgeport 17; New
Hun-n l3]; Hartford 66; “'uterbury.
T. Nint- cases of smallpox were re-
ptll'il‘ti for the state for the‘veek end-
llil: Mil) ;‘T. tlizllillst ll total of 12 cases
l‘m» the prexious week. According to
ii!“ iitliilil authorities there are six
l.l<l-< in ltl'illzz'eport. one in Trumbull
.‘lilti in") in \Vutt‘rl'ord.
ale; Woman Famed For
Weaving (Persian Rugs
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H... illil'it’il‘
"“liili : iii"
iiiiilll2~ ?;
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iiiiiiiii Siliii.
1 2. Who Has a Picturesque Home on
lhei’ll‘i “l.“ti.‘ lllms Oriental Costume to Inspire
l, ml. on Wondrous Carpets
MAJORITY AiiEfiE
iiiiSEiiliilN IN 15
DIVORCE ACTIDNS
Defendants in Several Cases
Have G one to Other
Countries —- Darien Wo-
man Sues
:4 lit for divorce was entered yester-
htmlio .‘llnnlullurn of Bridge-
.inst .it'nllit‘ Moutnnzlro. on
.. crouuli tllllt his agreement to
:l: ll‘l'v the rici‘endunt was obtained
i lmurl, They were married Oct. 21.
.1. 'l. The plzlintil‘t‘ also alleges that
i-l‘ wife has been guilty, of illtoiirnllle
. 1w slur-c NOVrnliKVlo'Wy
‘ll:ll‘l";lret l1. Gilbert of Greenwich.
Altn-rt M, Gilbert. formerly
i:l<i§.t'ili'ili. but now of parts un-
l . m' .. tor divorce on till‘ grotlnll of
‘l'l'n’l :liilL‘W'Ti to have lilixt'll plum-
Iw -. 1.1. lilll, They were married
in ltlnfl. ’l‘he pluintil‘l‘ also asks
.:l.a~ lw ('il:lll§:t‘li to Margnrlt l-.‘.
i “"lll‘:
lr‘v".
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'lvl:"'lf
lit-rat of Stamford, has
Unit llullillst Alice llel‘lt \vhrlm
tr. ti’lil‘li on April 13”, lllltx‘. Destr-
ll... l‘ t‘ilill‘tzi'fi on May 15. lfllf'l.
Louisa Quin at Stamford has
suit against Aiit‘l‘li ll. Quinn
Hi pt. l3. lillfl. ’l‘lley xvi-re
‘1,“-
(Continued on Pogo Twelve)
.tllEllllIAN BANKER
VlSll FRENCH PlANl
l.l-Z (‘lltii'SU’i‘, l-‘iiANC’l-I. Mny lfl.
\. ‘:ru'lp (Ii American bunkers. now
liniliHI' this port of the llrpnrtment of
S'lmzl iiililil‘t‘ were shown today over
the "(‘it ill-:ltwll locnl iron and steel
Works by ('illll‘it'l-I Schneider. the (li‘
l- I'Mvr or the enterprise.
’l"w \isitors \vt-rv surprised at the
ww-cvswl‘ill trnnsl‘nrlmtion of the vurl-
« pl int-4 from :1 war to a peace bu-
le s lotion devoted to the mak<
il“1t\_\' :1?‘liiit'l‘_\' during the war
turning out daily 35 locomo-
lel'i the factories which not
w)“ :l :n produced light artillery are
l.. l lv making turbine engines.
.\ toml of 28,!lllll workmen
«lllplnyl-ol ill the LeCrcusot works.
LINCOLN SCHOOL WILL
HOLD CAKE SALE SOON
"Why should you take, the trouble
to .bzlkl’ next Sunday's cake. when
Mm can buy it at the cake sale to be
llovlll Saturday. June 3. between 11 a:
m. and 5 p. m. on the lawn of the
Lincoln School grounds at Crestnut
lvllti Concord streets. The teachers of
llu- school have combined to conduct:
this sale. the proceeds of which will
he used in the- purchase of certain de-
simlllv school room accessories for
the benefit of the little ones. Come
:Imt patronize this worth'y undertak-
_;ul
3' ‘1‘ (l‘
iv. :~Il\\'
'V‘I?‘_
are
lllfi.‘ and. incidently. procure a. de~
llr-ious cake at a reasonable cost.
l'lll-l'e will be folk dancing in the
alts-moon by the children so even if
you don't want a cake come and ”see
lmw we do it."
JUST AS NATUREMADE
‘EM BRINGS COMPLAINT
It's easy tones: that Summer has
norm, for the first: of the' usual ser-
ies of complaints about “5 bathing
"xst as nature made mm was received
\ l.<terll:1y afternoon by the uptown P0-
livrn The boys were swimming in“a
Brook near the Sterling amuse on the
Connecticut turnpike» "Now
trolman‘ Thorpe~ took (cat! a:
"omplaint. - .
nu: “forum or A Wmmomowx occasion,
_: I I fl .
W. . 7. com 1:0an calm, runaway, JUNE 1, 1922 .
W’ASHINGTON. June .—
Ford'c reply to the counter1«pr(§{em‘y
drafted by the House Militarv com-
mittee for development, of the gov-
ernment projects at Muscle Shoals.
Ala.. was presented today to the com-
mittee by J. “1’. \Vorthington .a repre-
sentative of Mr. ll‘ord. -
Mr. Ford's answer. made in the
form of a letter to Chairman Kahn.
definitely rejected the provision in
the committee planm'hicl'r ellminéted
the steam plant at Gorgas. Alan. from
the properties to be disposed of tn
the Government with the Muscle
Shoals properties.
"I cannot consent to eliminate the
Gorgas plant." the letter said, “he-
8.
(Continued on Page Seven)
Alllll GUS”
llllll 5 no
‘ illllclllsr
The First District was the scene of
considerable excitement about 5:30
oclock yesterday aftei-n‘odu When :1
Hudson touring automobile ‘owned bv
Abraham Shoor of Hartford was out
of control of the owner for nearly ten
minutes and dashed hither and thither
on ‘Vall street in front of Raymond it:
Son's furniture store. ‘Bet'ore being
brought to a halt. the Hudson car had
struck and damaged No other
machines. .
Sheer stopped in the rear of a
standing trolley car just above Main
and \V'all street. He was hi-mlid cant.
“ian he started flue Hudson again.
the machine got out of control and
ran into the rear end of another auto-
(Contlnued on Page Ten)
~ IMMENSE moms .Axr . DEDICATION or LINCOLN MEMORIAL:
Memorial
Southern Ireland (
Grave in Belfast
_ at Washington on Decoration Day.
tribute to the memory of the Great Emancipotor.
Craig and Lloyd George
Confer With Londonderry
Hope Held Out for Meeting Between Ulster and
. . {'overnment Representa-
tives Atter Conference Today—Situation
A general view of the large crowds and ceremonies "which attended the dedicdtio ‘
Dignftaries the world over gathered it a shrine to pay
33%.; 1,39.
LONDON. June 1 (As-mi ’
l’ress).-—Ilope of :l lllft'iiflg' lwhilv
representatives oi the l'lster (}0\i'll1-
ment and tho- Government of Scull-
ern Irclnnd. \\‘:l;~' i'\,l)l‘c~sb‘t"i
conference tod.l_v ill-tween I'l'cmiu‘ Sir
James Craig and 1.01 ll London-Jerry (if
the l'lster Cabinet with I'r». mier Lloyd
George. Tho conference lasted an
hour and a hull. ilnli it is uttdclstood
the Comfort-('5 will meet again tomor-
row morning.
lt is understood. however. that the
prilleiiml object of the conferences is
to place before the l‘lster leaders the
ilritish Government's views on the
l‘ullinsulv Valera pact, and despite
Sir James Craig‘s reiterated declara-
tion that he wlll not- meet Bliclxnol
Collins and Arthur Griffith. official
circles express the hope that he will
alter his decision.
Today's Cabinet meeting for consid—
eration of the Irish situation was at-
tended by General the Earl of Cut-an.
VAiENTiNil illViiitlSE
HEARiNfi l8 TflilAY
LOS ANGELICS. CAL, June 1.-—-
'l‘he pre iminary hearing of Rodolph
Yak-$0. film actor. on a charge of
Ligmny. was scheduled tb—Open here
today. probably centering on the de-
fcnse's demurrer challenging the jur-
isdiction ,oi’ the local courts. The
state contends the actor committed
that felony through his recent mar-
riage to Winifred Hudnut at Mexicali.
llow’er California. before the inter-
lccutory decree of‘divorce he had ob-
itained here from Jean Acker had be-
‘ final. '
€0,131?er Hudnut. who is the step-
daughter of Richard Hudnut. perfume
manufacturer of New York. and who
is known professionally as Natacha.
Rambova. under which name she has
worked in motion picture stud“? as a.
{film art director. is believed to be in
"York.
Nails: Acker. a screen octress. is one
,0! several witnesses summoned by the
'state. which will attempt to prove that
‘by living with Miss Hudnut in Califor-
I“his. after the Lower. California cere-
mOny. May 13. Valentino. committed
b, Vale’iitino received the interlocutory
sum-y 10.. :Ungdi; the
i: cannot .
—_._
decree; here?“
ii a
l:
-:(-l.,.-l~‘or Stuff, or the British Army.
gnu-J Fir Lamiug \X'Ol‘tllillgton Evans.
i" ~ ;~' uctdlgv ol' \Yur. it is under-
l ‘m.i one of the chief points of the
lifter :r.
’ on the Tyrone-Donegal border at Cas-
wus the nliliturv situation
in l’lstur, and its possibilities.
lil'IlA-‘A-S'l‘. June l.-—'l‘he lulitrlry
hey!- ll"| :lrmrl tlwv§ivrlcinl r‘misfnlll‘mrv
itii§(‘i'\:~‘:"ii
, ’ n-l inn-Hts
More than thirty houses were burn.
ed in tll . military field and Peter's Hill
area of ielfust yesterday. Today :1
public house in Peter‘s llill this illll'll—
ed.
Heavy firing occurred near the
Stzlnhope street area. ni'l' which the
police made extensive mills for arms.
BELFAST. June l.—-—T\vo persons
in responsible pOSitions were found in
possession of important documents
when arrested last night 'in the Falls
area. where the police made searches.
The result. it was officially stated.
may be disclosures of a. startling na-
ture. "
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llSEll’S Eiltillllilll
CHICAGO. June 1.——-Judicial inves-
tigation of Max Oser‘selig‘ibml’y and
qualifications as a husband {01'
Mathilde McCormack, is the next step
in the international romance of John
D. Rockefeller‘s seventeen—yeur~old
granddaughter and the fgiction be-
tween her parents. , .
Today Mathilde has a guardian who
is said tube ready to give his censent
to 'her marriage to the Swiss horse-
man, who was her riding master dur-
ing her girlhood days in the Alps. _Her
father. Harold F. McCormick. was ac-
cepted by his divorced wife as a suit-
able guardian for their daughter, with
one exception. The horseman of
Zurich is the exception. and Saturday
Judge Henry Home: of the Probate
Court is expected to decide whether
Max's twenty-seven seniority over the
age of his prospective bride and his
comparative poverty furnish sufictent
grounds to grantan injunction ref
sunning Mr. NeGormack from giving
;, nth-u:
his cement.- to thl'e’lntematiofisl man
., e";
"selves. ‘
n< \. ,..
nos ANGEL-ES, 03L. June 1.-,——Miss
Martha Kendall. wlio once filed a suit
chargingjcriminal conSpiracy against
Walter's. Ward. who has confessed
that he‘kllled. Clarence Peters for al-
leged attemptedlbino'kmoil. has been
located in t§<H0llywood district by
the Los Edge ‘5 Times. H
“I can thro’wiight'upon the. mys»
tel-y. all right." the Times quoted Miss
Kendall. “I know 'a feiv things: that
those interested in ' prosecuting Mr.
\Vurd would like to know. 1'1; tell
all i know if they ask me—v—not till
then."
PHILAllnLPHIAXJune l.——Gnv
Phillips of Reading. P3,. ‘21 O
service man. now a student
A.
former
at the
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at the. Lincoln
was
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ti, o
l’tlllli MAN
lirn Ashe of the New York Kiwan-
is club was the speaker at the noon-
duy luncheon held at the Hotel Ma-
ltllvlzeme this neon. Mr. Ashe spoke
on the principles of Kiwanis and
pointed out that. as had been said at
cue time. KlWZilliS stood for "organiz-
rxl unsheiti ”'lness."
“Tile may. who comes to Kiwanis
to net something out of it. gets left.
but 1"" man who goes to Kiwanis to
Ll ‘n "His fellow liltlll. is the man who
y'18 helped himself."
'i‘il'it’ was ill. good attendance at
the mteting. and the attendance
prize. a reading glass given by John
M. Glover. was won by John D. Milne.
;‘llr. Ashe said that open and fair
dealings. with one. another. such as
Kiwanlans were pledged to was the
thin: that helped in the business
world of today. If. at Versailles the
conference had been open and above
l-oard, the economic and soctal con-
ditions that prevail today could have
been solved a long time ago. No said
that the. secret society phase. which
swept the country. is gradually wan-
ing apll that this. is because cliques ~
should no longer operate for them-
1
FIVE lllllllllll's
ARE HEAllEll
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Dr'rndrr. June 1.-—Flve balloons.
presumed to be entrants in the na-
tional balloon race. passed over
Southern Michigan this morning.
Four of the gas bags were observed
about? o'clock passing over Lenawes-
co (Adrian). All were passing east
toward Northern Lake Erie. The fifth
bag pased over Jacksomshortiy after
daybreak. It was traveling in a
southerly direction.
cRoo‘KEo BROKER
GETS THREE YEAR
SEuTENcE. IN PRISON
NEW YORK, June 1.—Howa.rd E.
Stanley. a. partner in the brokerage
firm of Matter. Nbrden &. Company.
today was sentenced to three to. six
yeti-s in the stategprlson for grand lar-
ceny on the complaint of a. client.
elem-h.» w.
you w indicted
sabre? Preset!
Featuring the/first anniversai'y, din-
ner of the. 2nd Bettallion headquart-
ers and the Combat Train, 192ml dair-
tillerv.'C. N. 0., held last‘night at.
the Norwalk armory. was the presen-
tation to Captain Joseph “2 Lock—
hart. of a sabre with a suitably in-
scribcdyscabboard with silver orna-
rneuts by members of his company.
The dinner was a big .suecess,‘ so
much so that the custom will be con-
tinued each year in the future.
About seventy persons sat down to
enjoy the dinner which was certainly
excellent. reflecting great credit upon
\iess Sergeant \Villiam G. Manes. the
dinner was ‘prepared at the armory
md the menu was as follows: half
grapefruit. table celery. olives. cream
of chicken soup with rice. half roast
spring chicken. dressing. giblet gravy,
potatoes-O'Cretm‘l. green peas..Neapo—
'itan ice cream. cake. coffee and ci—‘
gars.
Sergeant Joseph A. lv‘ortin acted as
toustmnster‘of the affair in a very
line manner. He introduced the tirst
cpealcer. Captain Loci-than. who wei-
Gift to Him from Members of. His
Altair Was Held at the N orwalk
., Was Largelyrlttended
led ’ cam.“ -' y‘ ‘ i
lOSep'h‘IOCkilarié-i‘ ‘ ~
C ombai TrainiBanqlle;
Armory and!
(‘0le the guests'of the occasion in
a befitting manner; The guests were
r:
u‘
Command-g .
Captain John Keogh. father of both .
the Combat Tram and Battery :3.
Lieut. Stephen Dokus. Lieut. Philip
Sherwood and Captain Anson Keelr.
' It was following the welcoming ad‘
dress that the sabre and Scabbard was
presented to. Captain Lockhart
Sergeant Fox-tin. The sabre was suit.
ably inscribed and greatly admired.
Others who Spoke: Were Captain
Keck-r. 'l.leut. Dokus and Capos}!
Keogh. livery one of the speaker].
highly complimentéd the Combo:
Train upon the improvement it had
It!"
made since it. who first organized t
year ago. \
An entertainment followed the din-
rer. This consisted of musical selec-
tions by Kcreke's orchestra. together
with vocal solos by William E. .BW—
man. assisted by the Turin City Trio.
Severn! boxing bouts followed mould- .
ing those lletwren Sheehan and O'Con- ,
nor and Hertz and O'Gradx,
"file committee of arrangement:
(Continued on Pith Five)
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CARSON CITY. Ne“. June 1.———
Mary liiekl‘ord‘s divorce from Owen
Moore was sustained today when the
Nevada supreme court affirmed the
order of District Judge Frank 1?.
Lanzan smuwhinr.r service of sum—
mons iri the action brought by At-
torney General Fowler to set aside
the decree grantcd‘the movie star.
The divorce of Miss Mary Pickford
from Owen Moore, also a screen fa-
vorite at Minds-n, Nev", March '20,
HBO, precipitated an action by the
state for the dissolution of the decree
on the ground that Miss Pickford’s
r(sidencc in the state hml not cover-
ed the period required by law. The
district court. in which the divorce
was granted. was asked to review its
decision and reserve itself. ’but held
that the action had been regular and
that the decree would stand.
Attm‘ncy-»General Fowler then ap-
pealed to the state supreme court
Charging that the divorce was obtain-
61 through "fraud and collision" on
the part of Miss Pickt‘ord‘and con-
tending thnt the Minden court had no
jurisdiction.
The defense answered that the state
was not an aggrieved party and there-
fore had no authority under the Ne-
vada law to prosecute the action. .Ar-
guments were heard here January 30.
Miss Pickford married Douglas
l‘nirllanks two weeks after the di-
verce.
Public Schools industrial .
Arts Exhibition Tomorrow-
Will Be Held in Afternoon
and Evening- and Shows
Work of Both Boys and
Girls from Manual Train:
ing to Cooking
The annual exhibition of the Indus—
trial Arts Department of the Norwalk
public schools will be held. Friday'
June 2. at the high school.
The work will be displayed from 3'
o‘clock in the afternoon throughout.
the evening. The teachers of this de-
partment extend a most cordial invi-
tatiyu to all parents uni! friends of
pupils in Norwalk schools to see the
exhibit. ._ ‘
The boys? manual training depart-a
merit will show work done in the
machine shop; wood—turning. cabinet—-
making, carpentry. caning, and
mechanical drawing. ' >
This constructive work gives the
pupils knowledge and appreciation of
vital interest to them. They are
brought into sympathetic and intelli—
gent relationship with-the world of in-
dustry in which they live. and at
which they _must soon become a part.
In the Domestic Science and Sewing
exhibition. the cooking will be on dis-
play in the cooking laboratory. and,
will afford a good opportunity to ob-
serve the cooking equipment as well
as the work done. during the year.
The foods on display will be; Fruit
gelatin. scalloped tomatoes and baked
custard made by S 13 girls; Cup cakes,
tarts. mufl‘ms. biscuits. cookies, and
table setting by BA girls; Sponge cake.
crullcrs. and layer cake made by 3th.
grade girls; nut bread, salad dres-
sings. salad and pastries by 50:52:04-
mores and juniors.
.
BUiiiilNii UNE
,. Sflfliflfliiifl
Alleging that a. building on iproper-
ty he purchased from the defendant
protruded over the boundary line of
adjoining property. George R. Took-
er today in the Court of Common
Pleas before Judge Booth- in the up-
town city court rooms, is 'suing Ro-
bert Joselovsky. prominent real es-
tate operator. for $500 damages.
The property in question is located
on Flax Hill road. Tooker claims
that the. house,on the property ex-
tended over adjoining property with
theresult that; he had to tear down a
room of the house. '
In the case of the Hygienic Tulle
company vs. the Hardy Chemical
company which occupied the entire
day yesterday, Judge Booth reserved
decision. ‘
Rams. H STEAMER . "i .'
Assam; AT AUCKLAND
AUCKLAND, New Zeaiand. June. 1.
—~'I'he(_ 12.000-ton British steam er
Wiltshire. with a crew of nearlyrorle
hundred. is ashore on the New Zeal-
and coast in a perilous position. to}
day, with small wospects of rescue
because of tempestuous 'seas. _ ,
The Wiltshiro struck near the bat-a
slot 112er a heavy sale at 11 o’clock
last nighthe‘She broke in two today.
She canted no passengers. ‘
“ Two New Zeoland learners,
beefixunahte
M . I.
30, ,
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Superintendent Winchester
Gives Advice To Wailingford
A. E.*V‘Vinchester. genera! snperin-‘
tendent of the South NW Electric
plant gave a talk to the voters of
\Vallingford at a public meeting last
evening on the subject of “The Pass-
ing of Small Electric Genet-afing Sta.-
tions and the‘ Replacement of Bigger
Plants."
Mr. Winchester was invited to adv
dress the meeting as there is consido
erable talk in Wailing‘ford of enarg—
ing the station there-» The Wailing.
Cord plant is a “little sister" of the
local plant. being constructed seven;-
years after the south Not-walk plant
and being constructed along the‘sams
lines—that of municipal ownership-
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.—
t..W1-v« .
PliltIE-lemfi an,”
Hoover. already ammo an
agreement of: spot coal prices with
committees re assent!“ the opera-
tors of producing field'- in five db-
tricts met today with operators from
other fields. It: we: hoped that tn.
fixing of maximum fair prices for an.
the producing chariots could be come
,pleted soon. ; : ' ”
Opemtors‘r‘epr'emflg the Km;
district of stream met an:
While.
.A-AQ-‘.
\VASTHNGTON. June L—Swrem ' ’
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