Norwalk Chronicler

Evening sentinel, Wednesday, November 22, 1922 · page 2

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“"South‘sidc of the city to take refuge

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e‘Evcnlng Sentinel pre-
(hn stream! hall of 3 long
3- to some friends here by 0. .
.. nv'. director, of religious ed:
. n at the American Rom-d “ht;
at Foochow. Chins. dealing vl‘t‘
‘flcnpture or Four-how during t e
i . port oi’ this past October. Mr.
L n m tomerlyY oxinngcb
with rfioid County . .
‘ Titan-em here; a memberfisf
l. John's Lodge. No. m. r o A.
m a memberof the South No
Wuoml church. some
. mo ago. . f
"Tutu-day‘s installment of Mr. Re-
, ' letter told of life at. the mis-
“on motion in China. and of how the
‘ 'Douthsrn Government troops magae-
touted the Northern Government
At the conclusion of testing;
day's elttcr. Mr. Reumann was e
how the Southern troops had invaded
Food-low, and of how the foreigners.
.save the missionaries. had fled to the

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on an island there).

T '*d from Yes-
hm tcrday's Evening Sentlnm-
“What had happcncd was this—just
, ubunch of young bandits ol’ .the "qu3
00 Die" Society. had gone around the
Northern army. and came into the city
m6 took the. Governor oft his feet.
0‘ coursed: these 2.000 had had. any
- leadership they might haVe kept out

 
 

' “They, run across to the south side!

all the foreigners livc. There:
they wanted to surrcndr tut. did not
know to whom to surrendtr. The
in the
liq-other was

Moose Band and his
Con-

‘fllivering over in the American

noon to bring a report of the con-
‘ ditiona in the city. Soldiers had gone

M plt‘l Val

‘treated back into the. mug. -

the shoulders ot two men. '50 mk-
ricd our the «its mm. “It '0 I"
stretcher. inter.

"o: mud-r the: tort m i-
so fat that: I m otthe lie-Nu
shitting benchcl sought-t u “it he“
sud there.

"It didn't take long More the hol-
nlled: the ow
to service and doutlo benches brought
in for beds. Tint: afternoon the Ant-
svicsn Red Cro- wont to the bus I:-
tion. which had been deserted. Mi!
there got a. machine and traveled on
the one main street to the West cute
and beyond. .

”The new Southern genernl vs;
there and he allowed us to go by. and
so we went out searching. for .the
wounded. wherehut two hours before
there had been tiring and bitter tight-
ing. There isn‘t time nos-f it desir-
able to tell .oll. .
here was very large. and e dead
and Wounded.
enough. isn‘t over a. few hundred.
The balance of the Northerners 're-
They say
tney still have 4.009 soldiers who still
haven't surrendered. And then there
is the main Southern army which still
hasn't comc‘down the river.

"Yesterday. Sunday—I guess it was
Sunday according, to the calendar-:-
thrce of us went out several miles
beyond the city. ‘ Brought in a num-
her of wounded. Incidentally went
to the American Board chapel. Found
that four Northern officers had
sought refuge in the church there.
They had surrendered but wanted to
“save their faces" and get protection
for their lives. or course. that wasn't
what we were there for. They
wanted us to get a boat and they
would go with us down the river
to the. Consulate at the South ‘ Side.
but we. couldn't see that. Word had-

 

‘everywhere they could——-thrown their
~guns over the walls of foreign com:‘,
pounds and had changed their clothes
Into gentleman's robes. etc. MostlyI
because their officers had deserted.
.them and quit. they got lawless. The‘
consul had arranged with Admiral 88..
”0 had his gunhoat way up to'
Foochow. that the Admiral would give
all these Northc-rns safe passage out
“Ahoy would surrender their arms.
You see We have to haw a middle
mu. even in warfare. in China.
Consul Parks, whom i know hack lu'
the days at Syracusv. nskcd mc to go)
down with a groupo or these sailors;
from the Admiral's fleet. to get the:
”Micro in one of the compounds.
They wanted to get thom out of there
u that there would be no more tron-J
blerfor these men. who had had no-
fleep in several days; who had no-j
thing to eat all day. and who were
penniless. The paper money they had
was worthless. Of course they would;
mire tine subjects for loathing. They
yore willing to surrender only if there
was 2m Amoricnn around—see the con-l
fidence for they were afraid that they|
maid be turned over to the Ronthern
men and that would mono "cruelty to
animals." Well. that was on interest-
rlng oxperluncv to soy tho least.
. "I ran the gauntlet next morning.
back into thc city, just in limc to wit-
has some more of the firing. The
Northerners had come hack and the
‘Wtherners were not holding the
city. The firing continued for about

 

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three hours and at the end of that
time. they were beginning to stream
.in-to the hospital. ] forgot to say
that the afternoon llcforo Mr.

ymflaflnn headed up a bunch of us and

‘19 went out to the gain. Wr- found
ten or more dead in thc street and
..i number of Wounded which “'4" put in '

.mhu or for whom we found other
mm to get them into the city.

“It wouldn't do to tell all that was
him“. Suffice it to say that. they had
.1] the modem guns. i. (~.. mdchlne
, and rapid tiring: un. 11
wry little of the modcrn finnini‘t‘;
M tt least ought to go with war if
.929 must be. '
f “Poor fellows! Just
M the domain be their only com-

“ us. Anyhow. here it meant a

, hm aid: here a. little slip to tell
m where to go in the city; here a.
.Mflia fare: tilch 3. side of a door
Minded on ropes from a pole. across

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Fridge. and Senator. ;.
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gotten to the Chinese Naval Admiral,
Sn. however. and he was to get them
and give them free passage out of the

"It's quiet this morning and the
shops are opening again. - The streets
are filled and it looks as if it were
m or and that We are under the'Soulh.
llut this depends upon what is imp-
petting up the rlvcr. That‘s cnough
for ouc- ‘rcel howevcry We’re all sate.

Homily.
0. G. REL‘MANN.

AMERICA Pills g..-
Hill ulllmc
Elinor 1924

\VASHINGTON. Nov. 2?. (By The
Associutrd l’rers).-—-—The first steps for
the participation of America's great-
est Olympic team in the international
games to be held in Paris In 1924. were
to be taken at the quadrcjlnial meet-
ing here today of the American
Olympic Association. At that confer-
ence all dill'erences which lune here-

 

tot‘ort- divided several of the most act-g

in» sport governing bodies 01' the coun-
try, will be erased. and "harmony and
preparedness" made the keynote of
ill" organization during the next eigh-
tt-cn months of preparation for com-
po-lltion against the leading milieu-s of
more than fortynntlons to be repre-
swnted at the eighth Olympiad. in
France.

At the conference representatives or
the National Amateur Athletic Feder-

Eatlon. the National Collegiate Athletic

Association. the Y. M. C. A. and the
Army and Navy will present applica-
tions for membership which will be
accepted and those organizations b6-
come a working part of the A. O. 1%..
following admission of the new mem-
hers of the American Olympic com-
mittee will be formed and the foundaq
lion laid for 'the selection or the rim
hundred men who will select. develop.
finance and transport the several hung
tired nthleteon! bothsex'es whowill
invade France during the.summor of
1924 for international competition.
This American Olympic committee
will include the loading amateur
sportsmen nod. snort? Ming bodies
in all games and forms of athletic
competition. from sit part- oi‘ the na-

. tron. From i;:mrmbenhlp.~it in plan-
. nod to select a subcommittee of fifty

members as an executive committee
charged with the duty of developing
plans sud procedure forjhe cannula»
ago 3:41 carrying on the administra-

n 0 me 's a ‘
Olympic Gs. partlcip tion In the

“journalism of the conference ses-
sions W'u: exp-mica to he followed by
9. reception for the delegates by Pres-i
ider-t Harding. honorary president or
the A. 0. A.. and. Chief Justice Tar!
It) vormr rice-,nekfdéint. . _

"'Lt‘ drug-h. .-.:l attend a c w
tonight, at vhlrh (‘:-.onel lintiwi‘rl'lhlr
iI'llflllumuz‘l :.'I~‘Il- I of th” .‘in'.l’M';
Olympic Association. preside.
Among the anchors will be Secretary
0: War .Woeks. Secretary of
Denby. Amos-ador- Jusoeruxd

of
France. Major Henry W. Brock

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The dinner mum include a...
erul Pershing: W. 0. Front. Meat
scare W Athletic Union: Theo.

Roosevelt. Mot Secular?
tin.- Navy: John T; at
Intercom Annotation
Athletes of America: Hoist-Consul

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Telephone development ..tha. is the
net gain in the number of these indis-
penaable instruments in Connecticut:
during October, 1922. brokc.nil records
An even greater demand {or this oer-
vicc was met last month than in
October. 1919, or October: 1920. which
months came within the period of
tremendous business activity. follow-
ing the sharp depression immediately
after the Armistice in November. 1918.
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Southern New England Telephone Co.’
,The next best October was thut‘ or
. 1920 with a gain of 956. October 1919-
:showed o. gain of 619 while the.
iavrrage gain in October for three’
yvars from 1916 to 1915 inclusive was-
only 247. - . ' ‘
l-Jvu-rybody will remember that after 1
lthc spending ogre of 1920. business;
slumped. This fact is recorded in rein.l
phone development. of course. In
.October. 1921. only 296 telephones
were added to the service in Connec-
‘ticut. ' ‘ ' .
3 However. the " business ' trend
throughout the current year has been i
Howard constant improvement. And
the improvement has been substantial
and sustained. _
‘ That, telephone development reflects
the trend of business is a generally ac-
cepted fact. and if it is no then busi:
ness in Connecticut is good. even bet;
ter than at any time sinus the end of
the war. ' i ‘
In 11 months this year 9.866 tale-i
phones have been added to the pub-
‘llc‘s service in this state. making a to-"
tn! of 195.924 telephones in e state}

prided to the service equipment of that

October 81.

Some of the cities" in which large
gains have been made thli‘ your and
further of telephones October 21. 101- i
ow: ‘

Ifaaxford ...1.... . 2057 . ., 31.83!
New Haven .. . . . . . . . 1658 32.539 '
Waterbury»... . . . .- . our 11,307“
Stamford ... . . . . . . . 588 7.163
Bridgeport . . . . . . .‘. 4’28 - 19.8!4
Nor-walk . . . . . . . . :v. . . 31:. 4.981
New London .7. . . . .'. . ‘ 282 6.742
Danbury .........., 2‘36 3.73'5,
Middleton . . . . . :. . . . no 3.323
New Britain........ .234 6,757
Norwich......'.....v.'.189 ’ V,

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WEGTPORT.’ Nov. 21—4:an
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“Bed 325 and costs yesterdsyltor'

reckless driving and $8 and cost. for
driving without a license. because}! i“
collision with “other machine. owned

the Navy bymrton cw. Gorhsm- of Wino '. .,

avenue. The use was, Whetoro%
“we? “Moraine Joseph W
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truck -~1'!t¢ starter did notviunction

' i 1 ’ , 'PNperlyandhehad'tomukbyhahd;
> Tho motor "kicked" snapping the

bones in his wrist. .

Organise W Gub‘

Democrats 0! Westport have 'or~,.

sauteed the Westport Democratic Club
at a largely attended sneezing at the
home of the party leader. ‘Harry Mor-
gan Ayresrr representative" elect. The
club has been organized on a per-
mascot buds. Town Chairman Wil-
liam H. Pots-lo and Secretary Miss
Amy B. Dodge were named as tem-
porary officers.

Miss Bessie R. Taylor .of Greens
Formals! hi5] tourwes of open field
on the confer of Whey-ruin road and
Boston Post; road to Frank CaPenn‘y.
The reported purchase 'price was
33,000.

slum FUNERAL 7 “
Ffllll’liANll Billi-

CHICAGO. Kov. 22.——-’l‘he body of
Frank Bacon. noted character actor.
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fhotcl where he died Sunday. to the conferences inrwhich Mr. Lloyd George

Biackstony Theatre. where until a
week hcforc his final illness be ap-
peared nightly for more than a your
in the. title role of "Lightnin‘." ,

This afternoon. with» hundreds of
friends and starsof the world or make
believe. in attendanoc; simple funeral

.aervlces wifi be said. and "Lightnin' Government. .,
mill-Jones” wilf-be‘lald to rest inrut.‘ Neither does Premier MW 3 of
Italy- show the same enthusiasm for T

Chicago vault until " next summer,
when the. body Will‘be taken to Bacbn's

native California; to find its final mob

ing place near-where he to: horn.
’Kenesaw s2. bandis. Gamma"

of Baseball sfid.clooe-tricndwof Mn-

Bacon. will deliver a. brief on! this

nth moon.

no that or the Clinton. or Christ.
Scientist. at which the
was a member. . ‘ ‘

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f IAUSANN 13. Nov. 22 (By The As-
??ocm‘ed Press).~——The unsung Con-
ference “having organized for dork. is
shoved-early to take up its task of re-
:sto'rlng peace in the NearBast.

' The effort of Israel; Pasha. and his

 

Turkish delegation for open sessions;

and complete publicttn xor ,sll. confer.
ence proceedings has been overruled
Hand Bows announcements will be lim-
ited to forms! 'communiqnes agreed
.upon by the secretariat of, the Con-
!erence. The Turkish delegates are
considerably agitated over this dec-
ision. contending that msmbersof the
other delegations are divulging what
transpires in conference circles.
jwhereas they. as Mohammedan gentie~
men. have kept their word. ‘.
, M. Barriere. head or the French dec‘
vies-axiom Lord Curzon and other di~
plomats of the old 'school have ap-
pnrently decided to give this meeting
a character different from that of past

has been a moving spirit. _

. The former British Premier planned
this Conference before the tail of his
‘sovcrnment. Round table gatherings
such as {12‘- are Mr. Eloy-d George‘s

specialty; but they apparently are not .

so much to the taste at

the new British

them that has been. manifested by pre—
fi'lous Italinn 8103‘ng and there
are indications that Europe may not
expect; a confcfrence o‘er-yifoir weeks
trons-this tim’e on. , '4 '

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conference clinics. but indications are.
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7, 5-4;. Tabb?” ,
.. ; SopleaSSIIS are these fine Damasks

”wan eyery One. tofsee them. and touchihem. There

.. > lm Electric Trains, and all the z:
ige‘equipment such as

Cooking Sets of, granite, aluminum . or
Washmg' and Ironing Sets,

Doll House Furniture for exery room.
room, kitchen and living room, all nicely ins-g...
Doll Trunks and Cedar Chests, several
W, Knitting, Drawing and Painting
Sets, all sizes. ‘
‘ . Doll
please little girls. . ‘
"Picture Puzzles, and Games or CHI} 2*
lion; large and small. ~ . .
Certainly not half the things are mart. .
7 why we invite every boy :1 ~
on 'See thé treésuieé‘ of Santa Club"

on “’hiseh‘zril: 7 ‘
“13mg 3° emcee not be. driven from moo :
the hour arrived Die. whom we know to 1.. ,
of the demonstrat- Without first giving the .

ors, mounted police in

only after noon a 19" demon- tumult» on‘ various oclcasiO?‘>
strators began to assemble, some of 183 year. State ofiicers' ..t .
them with‘red‘ flags. and, the police re- been called to “161mm...“ ,
caved reports that other-homes were night flab), masked n1.
marching in from various suburbs. ' '

 

 
 
 

 
 

negroesand fifty WhitsJama-s
m3. otf~,0conce.oam§tyrheld a mm mesh. .
ins. according»: reports—' Wed

here today,afte: notions wen: :pooted. i
.0 general negro ohmhes auditing; \, . .
:1 rooms; Sunday». :mrningathe hogs-on: to ma Sta—s.
immmmeendréfvthe-year. '- "
W” “mm 34°99 New York—Advertisement-
ution declaringfoonndonoe

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that we

isnoatcsttile that feels quite like linen.
g ClothsndNopk’nu in all required sizes.
, In? Command hunches: Sets Which
.> new and very attractive. ' -

f 1y fine. asrto quality of linen and workmanship.

L'mencentem and Napkins, Exquisite.

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Boys and Girls
If you want to see what Santa Claus brought
come to the Basement Toy Land
it is a, wonderful place and brim full of
, : foscui' sting things.
' ' ' “acre are the Gilbert‘ Toys for ingcnimas

things' as . .

. , Chemistry and Electrical Sets, Wireless Trie-
emhmd Air-Craft. .
‘ fl'ool Chests and Erector Setsvin several sizes. _

it .Towers. 2
‘~ &ucto Toygrtrucks, roadstersnni

‘ Automobiles j ‘and ’ Velocipedes with mi‘iiir
tired wheels. .
All manner

b

of Wheel-Cars will merit?"

7 7 Wagons, Scooters, Wheel Barrows and Carts.
i 'Dmms, Horns, Spinning Tops and Ho. 42%;
49"Dumpty's Circus. ‘ ' ‘
’ Little Girls will like the big array of hcusfizu‘sd

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reports.” negroes wort *1
their homes and flogged.
. . GrandJm-y recently rem:
- ' meals against white per-M
lynching of three negroos.
. ruinous were obtained.

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