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ESTABLISHED 1870
SABATWPS
TO END LIFE
BY SHOOTING
I. in Serious Condition To-
day at the Norwalk
Hospital.
“SHOOT ME!” HE
IMPLORES OFFICER
III for the Past Two Months
and Had Become
Despondent.
“ I I,. Ilcspondent by illness, Domin-
s ‘ :‘z‘IzIto. a. boarder at the John F.
I‘I
IIIII to commit suicide at 1:80
. I. Sunday morning by shooting
. , In the head. The bullet
III the night cheek. passing out
It ride or the bridge 0: the nope.
II-I is in a serious condition at the
IIk hospital where he was taken
~ the shooting.
I‘ III-niman Thomas J. Dorney found
«I lying across his bed bleeding
hut conscious. “Shoot me.
I mo." the man cried as the
II I IIIman approached.
Questioning failed to elicit any in-
Imtmn as to why Sabato had on-
I\Ored to take his own life. It is
i(‘ own. however. that he W“ 111 for
In past two months gum .As bo-
ml that his preyed on
' I. .. police were first notified by t
a} I' II It: by MID. Patchen 'm “k.
. physician Drs. K W. Kelli)"
\. .Turner were summoned.
I',I' II III in Domey was sent to investi-
r ‘ , 'Ihe latter found Sabato in bed
. II n revolver.o of 32 calibre. near
lie was bleeding from the face.
Imhulnnce was called and the in—
II I man was token to the Norwalk
'II where the two physicians ut-
:. i him.
.‘I' IIIe hospital. it was said this
am; that Sabato’s condition was
IIIIIH. The man was unconscious.
' :rI tuned to tell why he hud tried
who his own life.
,.....I,Ie of his illness. there is only
I . {Insslh'le reasons why Saboto shot
‘ II. '1 hat reason may be found in
I “;1-~Iml'i the injured man's home
. it is said that he visited Bridge-
: r .Iturduy and it is pouible that
| ~ 'IIing happened in that city which
I 'II‘I’rri in Sabato tryin‘ to commit
w rmolvrr used by Subuto was of
It contained only one cur-
Baboto
41»:
~ I‘iihl‘f‘.
I, and that was exploded.
i: I nut 30 years old.
HUPES T0 REOPEN
HIS LUNCH ROOM
I‘ I‘ Iiouhse. proprietor of the new
II Norwalk Lunch. on North Main
F I”. “hlch closed suddenly 11"
1;, II.- lies to the Sentinel that he
, = I I. Intention of leaving town Ind
‘I‘ I II in: arrangements to pay on
' Ia soon Mr. Patonhue lives st
'. I street and will be glad to re-
.tr
I-r
”N'II unused meal tickets there. I'll
‘ "I I that there are onlyut‘cw lickrto
I'I "‘ Inding.
" ‘ 0 restaurant was closed through
i “ I'IItion of a. Bridgeport concern
I had said some of the fixtures
‘I “I Pstouhoe. He claims they
_. and took uwsy the goods with-
" ‘ Noxious wurninl.
‘2“ Patouhao my. hilt be how
" 'r Io re open the new south Nor-
,.I . lunch soon or to open another
14"“ here. .
TI'RKS MUST SIGN
0R TEAR UP '
M .
By Awaited Press
n I
"'1
A Imn of the Neur not treuty will -_
I-r Y’illi‘l‘itcd to the Turks st Ian»
“ithln o. tortl‘fll‘. 1‘ VII ‘1‘
‘IT'I I ’i‘Ir‘IIIl circles teddy.
~I I I... mm to sign the document or
I!" ”fir it in piece! and tuleo h. M
'i I'nces.
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MASONIO 15W.
(I'II Well Lodge. No. 108. F. and A;
V. meets in Masonic 8011“!
”Win street, lot und 8“ W 0‘
'firh month. July nod All"
It s oclock. An roster .
toru'iiy invited.
“Ir " Inlly 1nd tn
b.0913. VALUE. w. If. 'I
ROBERT If. “1113098. m.
A stated 003M of m
(banter Nonllfilw fl
5; Masonic ’l‘ _, .
rii‘sd
., . mag?
Work—P u.
I. II home on 21 River street. en- ‘
rostrum-2“
Worms»
ms ulfilvt‘ "
in; the beautiful pearl and
in s New York City spiNmeut.
oi amend first-lore stolen after s. New Year party
By Associated Press
WASHINGTON. Jan.,8.——An eflort
to trace the possible "leeks" through
dicotions-tbot Ember-y” liquor stores
or consignments were. filming their
way into the illicit traffic in large
quantities were being lauds today by
the District of Columbis Dollar ' _
Rumors of an organised tattle in
liquor brought in by some of the em-
bassies and locations reochfd the
police some time ego. it wosssld. but
indicutions that those were more: thin
rumors now are declared :to we, been
round during suceosivo‘r’o'lds in- three
sportment houses in the fashionable
northwest section. “out. C. '1‘. ‘Duvls.
chic! o! the vice sound. under which
direction the ruids were conducted. de-
clot-ed imormstion: Jud roechedrthe
first sttscbos of some of these
meats have been pusher-‘10
rm truffle. b tlr
During the latest told y o e
mad which included Meal officosw‘s.
s. lsrso quantity at home. wineso'nd
whisk“ was.“ medic mun who
mid was" MI imféfor‘mes
{roaster-sloum
W?
View to do infié'm
portionsts supplies ire W
through filo. W
which they claim to havc‘tound in--
m - an I- believed that l
: greotly lessen their ounces“ 0! pure
. chasing stolen carsln this,- stutsor
- Icy we flew York will udopt
mom.
., j Igihé; proposed legislation utebttfl
PLAN BILL To
CUT NUMBER OF
MOTOR TEENS
HARTFORD, Jan. 8. —A Legislative
Service Bureau which will disseminate
dotu concerning proposed legislation
in the General Assembly to Chambers
of Conltnercc and members of the Con-
necticut Chamber of Commerce is
being maintained by that organisation,
(the State Chamber of Commerce)
durinythe 1923 session of the legislt-
ture.
The Legislative service bureau is in
line with the policy inaugurated by
the elite chamber lost your and which
proved- f‘of great assistance to tune
members of the state chamber who
were interested in I certain propoud
legislation. Through this:‘ bureuu
members of the orgunlssnon’wlll be
able .to secure copies of and informs-
uongubput :11 bills in which they are
interested. ,
- Aspseisl committee of the State
Chumkorlot Commerce has already up-
proved 1 bill which will tend to lessen
the theft of automobiles in this state.
The .blll provides that upon registry.
tion~00a tomoblles at the one: of the
owner will be given a certificate _ot
ti e._ Upon sale. of the vehiclé. or ocu-
dtioosl sole. the owner‘istoZ-tmnstor
his title to vendor and o. reeo «kept
of the transfer. No certifies” be
required for new automobiles up for
sole.
tlonof'thls
.kindwillbeotgrcut neflttojl
ersin second hundfcors and
{elsewhere Similar lsw- ore in force,
ii: Indiana;- Michigan. Maryland and ii
filo 11263 that Pennsylvunis. N .1er
e ifs-m
prove! of Hater Vehido
r Vehicle Department the .»
216! days in in“
, the cone at
a
ac ,
humMNo. 12 G. AER" formuny
tears. the loss or the two veterans to
eeply’ felt by the host of friends who
know them during the lifetime lived
in W :QI‘J-j , .
veal-m, ~‘Wixon passed away at 4: 30
o'clock Hillard-qr utterlioon at his ,
home after a; .brief illness. A post
commander Buckinng Post, he
was: only-figural! re—c looted sailor
vi cadet of that organisntion,
arr. 0mm had held“? for several
years. at the initiation ceremonies
held dni‘iug last week. he woo unable
to be precept. and a nihstitntev tool:
his. place. but his comrades at the:~
thus had no idea that his mue- was
to be ms. lost so hopes had been hold
cos n rapid recovery. His advanced
sic—he . in his 88th yeah—was
oasis-t him. however. a“ be rapidly
took s. mm to? the worse. .
Past Commander won qus a
member of the 27th Connecticut Yol-
unteers during the Civil W. Th}
coupon): was organised iii New Hover:
and he was one at the thirty norwslk
men to Join it. He was in ‘the‘bervloo
eight months and, during test time.
took part in several engagements. .Hc
w'sccuptured by the Confederates cud
impriooned in the famous Libby pris-
on. but was reissued after a short time
on put-ore.
Returning to Nomi]: Mr. Winn:
opened a meat market. x
In addition to being a pumm-
thunder and senior vice-columunder
haw-:-
(Continued on Page 1“)
TO TAKE (Willi
ed for Proposed-
Occupation.
TO VOTE GERMANY
IN DEFAULT ON COAL
French Will Try to Avoid
Any Unnecessary
Show of Force.
By‘dssochwdrrmo
PARIS. ‘Ju‘n; 8.4—15remler Poincare
'- will inform Parliament on Thursday
”regarding his policy toward the Ruhr
district. This was decided upon at
today's council of ministers.
There was every desks on the
part of France. it wns said, to avoid-
sny unnecessary show 0! force'-—uny
- indication that the French Govern-r
meat was disposed to rely on force
alone to réuch a satisfactory agree-
ment with Germany. ~
Iii connection with the declarutlon
thut no additional forces were to be
< culled out for the Ruhr operation. it
was pointed out in military circles
that such. a step was not necessury
becsuse not. more than sixty thansund
of the 260000 or more " '
term: as can deliveries Worries:
aftercare fins] hearing of. theGei‘min
experts‘, which was- set fir 3 o'clock
this fitter-noon.
The appearance of the Gebmuns
, V(Continued on,PaV_ge‘ 'l‘wo) ‘
Many Hope to Win One of
The Sentinel Prise
Auto‘s.
Prizes for e’very .member .0! tbs
family ure included in the list altered
by the Evening Sentinel to the people
of the community in the subscription
contest. v:
Threeuutomoblleu. the $1.305 Buick
8i: Touring Car; the 3280 Maxwell
Cur, end the 8600 Chevrolet Touring-
Car lead a list oi! prises that will
above a source of pleasure and pride
tolhose who will win them.
Then ,too, there is the highly cont-
mendabls feature at the cash coma
muoiohottenpercenbtothogwho
do not win an award. VBy this moth.
0d of awarding everyone who
paddle tor anyone to enter the com-
pairs. take an active port. and “lose."
Om candidate writes first the ul-
’ ‘ nounccment of the icon”)?! may
torlssrapldly
Motmmmtboi
snnglumblumver-scsusgr-
to what seems to
emoorlessu’perpetnul
blow the
argument—tho fireside teplcwt home
during thewlutermontlrs—thcwpoo!
ccrtobeohosen Mooring mass.
RUHR REGON 3
4" N 0 Extra Troops Are Need-
V by pretending to‘ core that he had est-
‘ I" is an accountant Mr Harris. at Twenty-
Charles H Hams Blocks B
mail Attempt After Three;-
Weeks’ Work
Revenue Agent Cole Arrested After Accepting Paymenf‘-
of Win Marked Bills— "Claimed 350:000
Tax Evasion by Old Harris Corporation.
Following three weeks Work. by Charles E. Harris, head of orig
E. Harris, Inc., plate glass manufacturers of Main street First Big,
trict, David Cole, an Internal Revenue Inspector of the New York
district, is being held in $5,000 bail by United States Comm:
Samuel M. Hitchcock, charged with having accepted a bribe of $3,“
as first payment on $12,000 which had been demanded. .
Cole, who legally changed. his name from Cohen in 1918, we!
arraigned before Commissioner Hitchcock on Saturday following him"
arrest by special agents of the Internal Revenue Bureau on Finley
night.
He is accused of accepting 83. $00 in Revenue omclals at Washington” m
money in return: for which he prom- he was willing to have settled the co.
iced. it is alleged. not to disclose a tor about $7,000. but that the rein-h
shortage of too 000. which he claimed of Mr. Harris to meet wont-1’
he had discovered in the income to: mean that it would cost at M‘
payment to the Federal government in $15 000 for him to “cov er up” the al-
1917 of the Charles H. Harris '00:!!- legedshortage
m)" This company. of which Mr 1b Enhances Hun-h
Hun-is was the head is now dimolv'ed, This ”2.. quarter of the umozmt .
”1d 1’ replaced by a” present °°"‘ that Cole claimed was due theme A
poration. ment in addition to the taxes paid. no
The arrest of Cole came utter 10.41,!“ error was made chrowh the
M had reported 0°19 " “(3.9a ‘9 of the firm' s accountant. but tho:
”‘9 Federal oilicials ”“1 aided m scheme apparently was to emban-
th'e present firm of Charles H. Hora-h.
j Inc. by notoriety
' A Whichle‘s cone new air}
Friday or thisweek. January 18. fol-
lowing a request to that eflect by Asa
mm United States Attorney W!!-
lium J. Hillard.
Although Cole had requested $15.00.
as the price of his “silence"
thut -he had done the same thing be
other firms. he finally agreed tore-
duce himdemauds to $12, 000 and”
Mr. Harris. who had displayed cos-Jil-
erable ingenuity in pretending to toll
in with Cole's scheme.” again follow“
out his own method of entrant“!!! tho
agent. and pretend to agree. .
Paid in Marked Bms
Mr. Harris had been in touch with'.
Hugh )1ch chief of the na-
llgence Unit at the Internal Bevan}.
Bureau. und the latter made plush b
have Cole accept money in
bills. It was these marked bills first.
- ~ 0»
we rogueceu‘tly udgn‘ed’ by t(inlet
mm Agent Wilmer ev-
Shrink; use 1211 returns of Harris. He
hadn’t been long on the enminsti’on
when it is char“ so made his propo-
sition to Him-is. He asked altogether
£12. 000 to keep the supposed under
payment quiet.
Friday .night in accordance with s.
precarrunged plan. special government
agents. attached to the stat. of Chief
Hugh. McQuillang of the Internal Reve-
nue Department, concealed themselves
in the odice of Alexander Ederer. who
eighth stsoet and Fifth avenue. New
York. Previously they had given
38.590 in marked money to Ederer.
, When Cole presented himself to re-
ceive this” sum as his first payment the
pu'rt. whetherornottbuyawln uprise.
the Evenly} Sentinel hos mudolttm- .-I
government agents observed him from
behind a partition. As he accepted the
money from Ederer. Internal Revenue
Agents Leo Reyes and Frank J. Seib
placed him under arrest.
‘ Mr. Harris
Meant
Mr. Harris was reticent to discuss
the cose when seen by s Sentinel re-
porter teddy. He, stated. however. that
he bud boon approached by Cole. or
Cohen. about three weeks ago. the lat-
terlravingsent him 1. letterusking
him to make an appointment for “a
social call." Mr. Cole later said. utter
Mr. *rrls had repeatedly “stalled him
off" with one pretext utter anothpr
while he connnunicutcd with internal
‘ AcommltteecftheNol-nlkmwu-
ulsclubdpokctotheboysinthosen-‘
iorclu-ottheNol-wulkmghschool
mm‘mmamawm—
comprised the $3. 500 paid to We in
Ederer' s ofllces. immediately before 3b
armt by Special Agents Keyesond.
Seib. .
The Internal Revenue om ufi
Washington and also at New York clip
have thanked Mr. Harris tor his loyslo
ty to the country and for his m
spirit mentrapplng Cole. It is believed
that Cole’ s arrest is but the foreman
otoserlesotarrestsof Intel-nuns”-
nus agents who have been as!“ 3
along similar lines. by agreeinéb 3,
cover up alleged shortages and mo-
cropsncies at big firms. for suitibio
oousiderutions.
dor arrest in Stamford at .8
morning. und :wll'
town. there to
Mots: cur-go oftbe rum
Wilhelm; thatcity. ‘
Mammal.
miwberchetoskou’tthemr
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