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OME PAPER
ABLISHED 1870
”snmrmornn Aug. 31»
of Al'iun Karuhissar.
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‘ concentric attacks
by the Turkish
11 Asia Minor.
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attack, appanntly.
'jgumnlis, the Greek '
h 2'.
‘1' it tho Turks ocupled Sunday.
.I'N’ililN. Aug. an (Associated
l Morning new.~papers com-
mth grave concern on the re-
Wm ol fighting in Asia
(As-
Prousl.~l)espite their evac-
the
riro understood to have suc-
”gully withstood so far the formid-
made upon
Nationalist
we” in anticipation of this gen-
that General
commander-
uvacualed Al‘iun Karahissar,
Minor
Enteredufiefiwthl‘uwflkl’ost
Manama-3m
1eeks Successfully
ithstanding
Concentrated' Attacks
rkisii Nationalist Army Being Held at Afium
" Karahissar, which Was Evacuated on Sun-
‘ day~England Wants to Know Why Prime
Minister Lloyd George and the Foreign Office
3 s Supporting Greece
Formidable
helw eon the Turkish Nationalists and
(it-.eeks and there is a chorus of con-
demnation ol
ments Near East policy.
newspapers variously
Vacillating and evasive
describe
port'ng Greece. also is raised.
i’Al. Is.
a l lsts of Eski-Shehr.
mrkish
ml more than forty mile. in depth.
15. British Govern-
which the
as
The question of why Prime Minister
Lloyd and the Foreign Office are sup—
.‘aug. 311 (Associated Press).
——The capturé by the Turkish Nation-
ihe principal
stronghold of the Gmt‘ks on the Asia
Minor fighting front. was reported in
Paris official circles this evening. The
advance is. being continued.
the advices state. and has now reach-
Said to
Riga or Berlin.
topic Opposed to the ‘80-
net Rule Suddenly Disap-
pear. Being Told to Go to
Blew Mild Reign of Terror
Exist in Russia
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3 ill—Two
CANTON. Ohio. Aug,
women and a man were slain d an-
other wounded here. early to y. by
an unidentified man. who lay in wait
for his victims and struck them down
with an iron bar as they entered the
house. The slayer escaped. The dead
were: Mrs. Freda Burns. 27: Frank
Burns. her husband. 25, and Mrs.
Mary Nola. 20. 1
Luther Armstrong, 22 suffered a
severe scalp wound from a glancing
blow.
Armstrong fled from the house and
notified the police.
When Armstrong and Mrs. lioia en-
tered the Burns home. v’rhere Mrs.
Nola resided. a man hiding in a room
just off the hallway felled Mrs. Nola.
and then struck Armstrong with the
iron bar. according to Armstrong‘s
story to the puree.
Authoritiesam holding Armstrong
pending further. investigation. The
bodies oi; Mrs. Burns and her husband
were found in adjoining rooms. The
heads of all the Victims were crushed.
The iron bar used by the slayer was
found just inside the door.
Police say Mrs. N013: and her hus-
band had separated and that he has
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(Associated Press).
commission con-
.1‘1 lock this morning.
delegates waiting to
‘ the details of their
: or. which they hope
‘zmrutorium.
Er legution were Karl
. i'mler Secretary of
.. :r Hi-hroeder and Dr.
mince- Ministry. and
hwi‘ore being receiv-
“ “Will“. that the 03.8?
1‘: Government rep-
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livil'ZiLElOn was called
I men after the com-
l and ‘Herr Schroed—
nnr the German pro-
n»: SBMAn important
zinc on the reparations
nr 31.1.1: at :1 conference
: mm. participated in
l"rrt-sriitntives. prom-
“91 and trade union
‘m \(“s dispatch.
,5“ txgrerd to supply
Hr roztl and timber
mmtions and the la-
lnrl themselves to
gun by an extensive
lCom‘p
dealing secretly “ith the SO~
Kv'lll‘n of sudden arrests and (Mr-
;".mli trial of scores of persons
to the Soviet regime or of
counter-
ins created
ism of l’il‘Ol‘ tiuouglch’ut
to adxices
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\VASHINGTON. Aug. 30.——Tl1e an~
titt'uci'sc (-onl strike situation took 1111-
olln-r turn toward settlement today.
“lit'll lrndrrs of both silica agreed at
:1 (‘utzl’i‘rc 11(‘1’ hero to present to the
dullirncilt- opt-rotors tin-l the general
sc‘nlc committee of the miners' union.
l‘or "mum decisions." settlement pro-
pusn‘s :lm‘tml lny Senators Pepper
(-l’ l‘t-nnsyltnnin. .
issued aftcr""the con—
trol] Her-ii.
A statement
i'rl’I‘thl‘. which continued from last
night into the early hours of today.
sub?scpr1rat+- met-lions of the two
groups would be convened as early as
possible.
It was agreed that the terms of the
proposals should be. withheld from
publication pending the meetings.
These were understood. however. to
provide for the immediate return to
work of the miners on the lusis of
the wage sonic and working conditions
in (fit-ct last April 1. with the opt-r-
nlm's withdrawing: their insistence that
.ll'l'lLi iii: ill be :1 ioptui as :1 method of
f';\in:l':11nrc 1mm: scalts
\\ \Slllxr.” . H.\‘ Aux: 3W. ~V arncd
a! mile mpts to amend the administra—
tion's coal distribution bill by adding
prmlsimas :tTrcnviy rcjriclfid. Republic-
czm loom-rs declared today it would
1..- passed before adjournment tonight.
slil-sizltlllflll)’ as framed.
sentrztive Johnson. Republican. South
lmkotn. and others that they would
endeavor to gct through an amend-
mcni giving the president authority
in take over the railroads and mines
which failed in public service. Repre-
seriaiivc Anderson. Republican, Min-
ncsotn. upset party plans by making
public the text of an amendment for
creation of a federal coal buying and
selling agency.
The latter plan was first suggested
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NEW YORK. Aug. 30.-—-—The Postal
and the all American‘cablea. lnc.. have
entered into an alliance involving 50. -
000; miles 0 submarine cable, which
not only provides for an exchange of
traffic between the two systems. but
also provides that the agents and of-
ficers of each shall“ act as agents for‘
the other. according to announcement
made yesterday by Clarence- H.
Mackay. president of the Postal Tele—
graph—Commercial Cables. “This
agreement." said 'Mr. Mackay. “is a
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an: ms or LIARS. s.
massacres oneness
.
HARTFORD, Aug. 80.--W11en ar-
raigned in court on the charge .0?
breach of the peace. three men and a
woman told such conflicting stories of
the alleged brawl that Prosecuting Af-
torney Day headline incensed and de-
clared the prisonen were "the 11133
thorough going. insistent and persist-
ent. exhaustive and exhausting nan
that I know of.”
The quartet. Charle- Goldburg. Ja-
cob Molgcr. Jacob and Kellie Koch.
were arrested when the police fire
summoned ton house where the from-
an was yelling “murder? at theater
of her nice. 111’ com defiedtlm
been ,
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IMPROVING
.» (tor the announcement by Repre-
Telegraph—~00mmerclal Cable System.
been living in Benton Harbor, Mich.
A pile of rags and waste paper in a.
room in the house was burning. the
blaze evidently having been started by
evL
the slayer with intent to hide
dence of his crime. the police assert.
lwn IRISH Bill
scum sum IN
DUBLIN SUBURB
Taken in Automobile and
Killed, Children Playing
Near.
DUBLIN, 'Aug.
Press).——An inquest yestcrday .dis-
closed that the two youngmen who
were carried out to a Dublin suburb
Sunday night in an automobile and
shot on the roadside in the presence
of children playing near by were
members of the Republican Boy
Scouts. They were 19 and 20 years
of age. Alderman Staines, command~
er of the Civic Guard. said he had
heard that one of the \ictims was an
irregular. but was leaving that body.
BELFAST. Aug. 30.———During a per-
formance in a moving picture theatre
last night a. shot was fired and an at-
tendant fell dead. The spectator; (led
precipitately. A bomb was thrown in
a. grocery store in Queen street and a
boy and four girls were Wounded.
SAYS DRY smeiv
was DRUNK FOR DAYS
30.-—-(Associated
PROVIDENCE. Aug. Sit—Members
of the United States prohibition boat
Hahn stole at least five cas‘cs of liquor
from the cargo of the British schoon-
cr Marina at Newport. Saturday even-
ing. August 12‘ after tho boat had
been seized off Block Island. and for
several days while guarding the ship
at the State pimere were hilariously
drunk. according to a statement yes-
terday afternoon by Capt. Archie
“'entch of the schooner.
Wentzell toll his story to [’nited
States Marsha] William R. Rodman
and his deputies in the presence of
newspaper men directly after he and
his crew of five had been placed un-
der arrest for alleged violations of the
prohibition law.
POSTAL CONFERENCE
SET FOR FEBRUARY
Connecticut post oifice
a conference on all dep
ters. including improvement and welo
{are work among the employee. in
Hartford. February 21. according to,
an announcement in postal bulletfii
Delegates chosen from clerks and car-
riers at the local office will be ap.
pointed soon and will attend the con-
ference.
The following day. February 22. the
convention of the Connecticut Postal
Carriers' Association is to" be held in
Hartford. It is expected that Post-
merger-General Hubert Work will af-
ten
‘ will hold
SANTIAGO. Chili. Aug. 30
elated Press).-—Onlynix personally
eluding two passengers. out ofa total.
of 322 onboardthe Chilian steamship
lists. were-aver! when the some!
sank may“: the Chiller: coast
tment mat- ‘
'7 Barfly" cloudy tonight- and 111m.
TOKIO. Aug. 30 {Associated Press)“
“The Japanese cruiser Niitaka went
down in a. typhoon .511 the Kamchatka”
coast, Aug. 26, with virtually all
hands. according to confirmed advices-
received by the Admiralty. The no.
val report said that practically none
of her crew of 300 was saved.
'1 he destroyer Hall has been or-
dared to the scene of the disaster. ‘
The Nfitaka is a. second class crui-
set of 3,420 tons‘ : dis 1
1211111me 111.1901. p meme“
CANBUSES lN
BilllNll TOWNS
Delegates elected last night at the
New Canaan Republican Town caucus
are anti Roraback, according to relia-
ble reports. The caucus was quiet. the
only outbreak coming #11911 a mom)“
to vote for the entire ticket by acclam-
ation was lost and a substitute motion
to vote on each delegate as an indi-
vidual was carried. Edward Langley
acted as chairman.
The following detentes were elect-
ed:
State convention—~George “1 Dur-
yea and C. D. Holler.
Congressional convention — Mrs."
George Jellifi. Sn. and Miss Lulu
'I'hurton. -
Senatorial convention~—William B.
Simon and George B. Smith.
County convention -— Miss Lena
Yuengling and John H. ‘Behre. '
Probate convention—W. J.
and B. H. Kceler.
It was voted to increase the Town
committee from three members to
seven and the following “ere eltcted:
George \V.
Brant
a
C. l) Muller. chairman;
Duryea, “'illiam 13. Simon C D.
Dam. Edward Langley. Bliss Lena
Yruc gling. Miss Lulu Thurton and
\\ iliiam (Baffin.
toraback and Anti Bareback fac-
tions obtained a fifty-titty break last
night at the Republican town caucus
held in \R’ilton last night in the town
hall. All interests centcre- l on the
contest for control of the di- legation to
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George Washington Meeker. of
Rowayton, who yesterday afternoon
Was taken to the Norwalk Hospital
following a lull from the roof of 35
Raymond street. where he was at
work. died at 11: 30 o’clock last night
at the Hosphal from a fracture of the
base of the skull and also from a rup-
tured blood vessel in the brain
He was semi conscious when taken
to the Hospital and an X— ra v was to
be taken \eslerda} afternoon to de-
termine whetlu the skull was trac-
tured. He grew worse as the night.
wore on and passed away shortly be-
...monition which came to him Sunday
fore midnight.
He is surxit ed by a widow. three
daughters. Mrs Henry Johnson, Mrs,
Edwin Johnson both of New Canaan.
and Mrs. lrving Crouch, of Croton;
and by two brothers and two 1.131913.
Ira and William Mrs. Wylie. of Bethel
and Mrs Tuck. of Boway.ton
The funeral will be held on Friday
afternoon at 2. 30 o‘clock from the
funeral parlors of D. W. Ray mond.
“’est Washington street and inter—
ment will be in Norwalk cemetery.
There will be no inquest into the
death. as it is purely accidental
Meeker’s foot having slipped while‘
he was at work as a tinsmith. He fell
a considerable distance to the ground.
BRITISH AIRMEN SUPPER
FROM EXPOSURE ON WATER
CALCU'ITAi. lug. 80.48pm
MacMulan and Lieutenant Mailing,
British aiiators arrived this morn—
ing, from Chittagong. where they um.
derweht hospital treatment following
their rescue from their plane on
which they drifted at sea. for fifty
hours.
They still are.- suflering acutely from
the eflccts of their privations, gape;
cially the continued exposure to tho
Waring sun and sons caused. by: T6-
sect bites. Both hope to make moth-
er attempt to circumnavigate E59 glofi
by 111‘ next Year.
l
BNEY SIX BE 3228AlEll llllEN SHIP
EBBNBEBS BEE '
‘against Thomas G. Mcfieon and four
' life had been ruined by his wife's de-
founded by Hopi-e.
JACKSON. (1111., Aug. 36.~Hope‘of’
resciie for the 47 prisoners of the Arr
gonaut; gold mine waned today. Pick-
ed miners of the mother lode country,
working with a desperate earnestness
that leaves them exhausted at; the end
of their six-hour shifts. battered away
at the thin but incredibly tough wall
of slate that separated the Kennedy
mine from the As-gonaut at the 3. 60‘6”-
foot level. Beyond that wall. in the
lower levels of the Argonaut. are the
47 who have waited helplessly since
are above them out than at troy cud
cape at midnight Sunday. ‘
The men from the United States
Bureau of Mine Rescue crews have
been digging in the burning mine in
relays. This morning they reported
they again had reached the 2. 700- foot
level, from which a crew was driven
last night. The Smoke was intense
there and the fire was reported raging
fiercely below that paint.
The Amndam'a County Red Cram;
has a group of twenty women on duty.
serving hot coaee and sandwiches and
coutortlng the grief-stricken families
of the entombed men.
Superintendent Garbarini has 1 or-
dered newspaper men and moving pic:
ture operators excluded from the mine
property.
Mrs. George Steinmn. whOSe hus-
band has been imprisoned in the
mlne.tells a. story of a- strange pre-
l
evening before he left his home to go
on Shift.
"Something is going to happen."
Steinman said to his wife. And then.
glancing at the lunch basket which
his Wit 1: had prepared for him. he
laughed and said: “Oh, well, I guess
it‘ 5 nothing. I mig‘fif as well go since
you lune put up the lunch. "
.lllllNSBN EEAllS
MllllllE BY 21.0%
SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. soy—On
face of returns early today from Cal-
ifornia's primary election yesterday,
United States Senator Hiram Johnson
was leading his opponent C. C. Moore.
for the Republican nomination for the
office by more than 21, 000 votes.
«:J‘mturns from 1.938 .preclnctsyof a
total of 13.695. gave Johnson 80,205
and Moore 38, 423.
Senator Johnson had a lead of more
than 5 1301) votes in his home City of
San Francisco, while Los Angeles fa-
vored more with a margin of nearly
2.000.
All of the incumbent Congressmen
who had contests in their districts.
appérently had a. safe margin for re—
nomination.
Friend 'W.‘ Richardson, State Treas-
urer, early today was leading Govern-
or'leliam D. Stephens in their race
for the Republican gubernatorial nom-
ination. The latest count gave Rich-
ardson 68.-225 and Governor Stephens
67.908. The figures were from 1.904
precincts.
CULL'MBIA 9?. 0., Aug. 30.—The
narrow lead malntained by Col. L‘.
Blease in return. up to an early hour
today from yesterday's Democratic
primary, in which he is running
other candidatr-t for nomination to a
third term as Governor of South Car-
olina, made it certain that a second
race will be necessary between the two
leaders. Incomplete returns from all
counties, gave Blease 55 856:1Vcheon.
517072: and Lanes, the only other
candidate to poll a considerable vote,
17. 0 70.
iiEBllll MAY
BEllUBBEllEll
CHICAGO. Aug. 30.———The body of a.
man in the clothing of which the pa-
lice found a card bearing the name of
W. W. Talcott. missing since last
Thursday. was taken from Lake Mich-
lgan today. Talcott disappeared fol-
lowing an investigation of the team--
logs of A. J. Moore. self—styled home
healer, among whose disciples Tal-'
cott‘s wife was numbered.
Mr. Telcott resigned his position
with a. manufacturing concern and in-
terested himself in the prosecution of
Moore. who was fined $100 in munici—
pal court on a. charge of obtaining
money from women followers by de—
ception. Talcott declared his home-
votion toiloore’s teachings and her
attendance at. ‘ the Life Institute,
BOYS ”81810?
80 am 08" GABSimP
Several small boys have been mak-
'; F 1rst And Fourth
Ward Caucuses Are
The Republican primaries in Nor-
walk were held last evening and went
0!! smoothly, there being contests in
only two wards. the First and the’
Fourth.
The emective work of-the Republi-
can Women's Assoclav tion. of which
Mrs. Minerva M. Davis. is president.
was shown in the result. and this new
factor in the party management un-
doubtedly will control the convention
to City“ held in the Council chamber.
mummy. evening :at 8
o’clock (D. T. 3. when delegates to at-
tend the State, Congressional. Senator-
lal. county and Probate conventions
will be elected. "'
The new Town committee will or—
ganlze and many new persons will be-
come activia factors in the future of
the party work;
Harmony prevailed in the Second.
Third and Fifth wards. while in the
First there was a spirited contest. as
there :was in the Fourth. The matter
of. the Noriwalk postmastei-ship enter-
ed into the contest. Mr. Benedict. one
of the contestants for the office. fail-
ed to carry his ticket acroas. receiving
but two of the eight delegates.
First “lard.
In the most bitter political caucus
held in many years in Norwalk. the
political faction of the Republican
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All Milli)
’ CORK Aug. 80.—4Nationa.l army
outposts throughout the city were at-
tacked last night. Heavy firing con-
tinued until early this morning. l): 11: no
casualties were reported today.
CASTLEHANE, Aug. 3 0.—-—Seven
hundred Belfast refugees, believed to
be Republicans. were captured, yester-
day, by National troops in Castle
Monlghan, near here. The Nationals
surprised the guard of the castle. and
upon entering found nearly all the
occupants asleep. x
Large quantities of arms, ammuna
ition and the bombs were found 111d-
den in some dugouts nearby. 'lhe
priso rs were taken to Dundalk.
DC- LIN. Aug. 30.———The disturban-
ces, y.esterdny in Maryborough Prison,
where between 600 and 700 irregu; 11's
are interned. occasioned the issuance
of the following oflicial army report
late last night:
“Yesterday (MondaY). a. tunnel was
discovered by the authorities in
Maryborough Prison and three inregu-
lar prisoners were found trying to
escape. As a result of the discovery
of the tunnel disciplinary measures
were enforced. An ultimatum later
was sent to the governor of the prison
More Bomb outrages And
Other Forms of Violence
party in the First can-u W
Deputy Sher-ll! Nelson W. Benedict
an rt to gain control of do] «
o! ward to the my Bepu
convention went down to defeat
night ilLthe annual T "
margins: the ' ' 1 ‘
electédby the cm with; "
called Davis faction. Was
the eight candidate for m 71
by check list' and W new” 7
three hours. Over four hundred _
twenty—five permit. M flat:
rentlon by a chasm stuns
orally assumed that Cb we
however. that Hrs. 1131.. Bug
candidate as wad m on as:
Benedict ticket. had he- m by
Era B. F. Andrews of the "We
ticket. The third mini — .
rev.ersed the Benedict crowd W
roondnued on PM Ml
In Into ’Tt’rain Wredm"
quirios
ized WaIkouts ofBéng' Cm-
tinned.
ed the sixty-first daily m of fin
history of the mills m
strike todaY.
Meanwhile, chiefs of the “Big M‘
brotherhoo‘t. meet-inc
transportaticn -
at Cleveland. asserted their sixth!!!
toward the Showoff: suite m-
ed unchanged.-
The end of the tieup afiem,
and Alton came early We, (then.
striking trumpet: at M, Kt.‘
agreed to return to work. unit am
tion fouowedshnflatsteplbyctm
men at Roadhouse, In. and By train
crews and switchmen on the Basin.
Juliet and Eastern at- 3% EB.
NEW HAVEN. Aug. air-Women
filled .the gallery seat: in W m
today, when the m in” is“
their mid-week mass" meeting to heal
reports on strike conditions on the
New York. New Haven and Mari
ford Railroad. Wives and daughters
of strikers had been M mm
tobe present. Theoblec‘mit‘.
stated by leaders. to give “’39 folhsai;
home" first-hand mm: “as &
strike conditions.
The speakers were Jaw m fl
———-l-
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WESlWB’l BEBB
WESTPORT. Aug: 39.—The state
licehavemndenoarresuasnre-
at. the
day morning. Fresldent Frederick
M.“ salmon of the club said that: no
jut} ‘ biennis-
mgahabitof"fiopmnx”onemanwsi
in front of the‘HiZgh school and either
. avenue at light
’ made t the
Roraback Lieutenants Chm-
sult of the robbery that took place
Wfltpm County Club Hons}
3.1
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Caucus“
natio’nlias I“! out for
the Control of fit: State
Republicanuumnset had In,
caily an oneness-mums;
Norwalk Chronicler