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NEW ORLEANS. Dec. 11—1110
cliy or Meredlo. capital or Yucatan.
of 100,000, was
wr by the rebels yesterdny
nernl Larign and tho ur-
_d for Huerta. it was no.
ny by the Mexican cou-
nlkon
rison «le
nounced
sul gene bore.
ln'llcnii Were that the port or
Frogreso would (all info rebel halls,
f 17, was added.
MEXICO CITI. Dec. ll—Preu
xllsputcbvs from Villa. Hermon, cap-
lrrll of the stats 9! Tnbooco. state
'33:”. rebel forces éommnndcd by
. Urns. Carlos Green. ox-governor of
Tabasco: Fernnndo Segovia. and
Marcelino Lucoro. which hove boon
attacking Italic. Hermon for tho post
A two days. have suffered heavy los-
‘ 9": in the bloodiest lighting of the
. pr'i'u-i'lt revolution.
The forces or General Segovia.
and Lucem. are reported to have
suflcrcd 100 annuities inflicted by
(Jcnt‘rul \‘lrento Gonzales. commod-
lng federal lorces within the city.
VERA. CRUZ. Doc. Isa—L Vern
~‘""'- ! Cruz sows-paper correspondent.“
'1” is. : graphing from
‘ 11“" cast. of San hlnrcos report M n
' "3‘1 armistice is being MW
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- Liquor
mitt.-
‘ Hm rebel and tedernl (orc- nld tint
Huerta. hos commanded with
Ueuerni m the ow.
relstlvo to n cessation of hostin-
UPS,
Tho Ohm I lost luvmeu
in their In ‘W W
the rsvot lot ‘ -m
ays . max-r m.
unionist-y W The and
annuities or: plocod st :0." News—
mrwr moments say that own.
, mu troo’ loving withdrawn tram
~‘.m Marcos. Ire still along the nil-
"-JY and hove established. their
hamlqunrters or. Hunu'nnnila. 1')
miles northeut of the city.
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BRINGS $5,000
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Papal-s were served yesterday by
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anu'y Sher“! Edward Doulcna in
ran action brought by Charles Car-
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rull ol 6 Fitch street. against George
Barnum and iwo others employed
It the Norwslk Lock Company. for
damages at 85.04.30. Slander is al-
. legod in the writ.
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The pluintifl alleges that he was
"T“°' accused by ID detendnnts °£ “'M‘
. ‘f‘
m in; 10 gallons of linseed oil
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tram
in": Norwalk Lock Company. the
‘_"*“lv.1|ue of which was deducted from
‘ “1‘“‘7 his pay.
The writ turther nil-3‘93
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on this occusntiou.
The can is returnable 1'. the not:
Mr!!! of the superior Court in
Bridgeport. The low can of Gray
and any represent the plant“: in
the sedan.
a FustPoliceWflk
Philip Bouc
liown police 30.41”“ M ".—
max ““1111“ q hm!
mm at o v .
roor; at the home of Michel Sill-
ranello in Georgstown. and stolen 3
black suit cost. one yellow vest.
one army shit-trons silk shirt. thre-
bom otcoody and some other
Ho told tho you
had bonrdsd s. trill s e
ma 1: {or Putin! min .
Rnlyrnond was on the desk. W
the Word police. and envoy was
taken from tho train,“ Mott:
He will be detained by on Inti—
rorvi police until swarm flush
out for unmadhowm
be brought loci and I!“ h
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Supt. Buchanan D e -
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Signs Supt. Smith of
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Fairfield Schools as
Chairman 0 f Com-
mittee
George V‘. Buchanan. superin-
tendent of the schools. todny named
the committee of Judges for the con-
test being conducted by the People's
chorus for the best «my: on Enn-
del and ilie Messiah. submitted by
the students of tho Norwalk high
school.
William E. Smith. superintendent
ot the Fair-field schools and musical
director at St. Paul‘s church will be
cblirman of the committee. The
other members are Min W’llllnmeim
0. Nash. director of Americana-
ilon work in the local school and
Mrs. Edwin B. Robertson 0: 21 Sen-
vlew nvme.
Great intent is being ulna by
the students in the contest. “The
blemish" will be given in Norwalk
by the People's Chorus December
28. The New York orntorio society
Will render it on the “Line ulthi for
the ninety-ninth time. 5:“-
All essays mustbe bandd in to
the English teachers at the high
school. Friday. the am will be
made esrly next Week.
CLAIM K L-K.
PUBLIGTY MAN
WAS m
[filial of Fox for m
of h l a n Attorney
Nuts End—S o m e
Testimony .
ATLASTA. Ga... Dec. 19.~Ths
irtsi of Philip E. Fox. former Ku
Klux Klan publicity chief. on a
charge or murder for the final
shooting of William S. Coburn, lama
attorney. approached its final atage
today when indications warn that
.the file would complete presenta-
tion 0: rebuttal testimony by to-
night.
The stale began its rebuttal yer-
terday utcrnoon when the defense
rested alter introducing a. number
or messes whose testimony was
intended to show that Fox was ‘1:-
sons st the time that he walked in-
to Coburn’s 061cc and shot him to
death with a; £3 calibre automatic
pistol.
Prriacing rebuttal testimony with
a. statement that he intended to
show that the motive tor um killing
was the threatened exposure by
Coburn of Fox's alleged misconduct.
Solicitor John A. Boykin culled wit-
neues who testified that Fox had
been seen under the innucncs of
liquor and that he had been arrested
in n hotel here with n we; in.
Fox knew that Coburn intended
to make public certain incidents in
connec with his alleged impro-
per sotio Solicitor Eoykin said
and knew Lint ho was being watch-
ed while with 1111. Wet Wen-
ver who is named in an indictment
u an sqeuory before the (not.
Among witnesses called llst' night
was Batty. who identified the
nutcmntic‘ pistol with which Fox-ls
alleged to have shot Coburn. as one
sho had seen in his p (on ~in
her home early on the do! of the
shooting. ‘ She testified that Fox
come to her home to visit libs. Har—
Wenver who she said [at on
met
the m Comm “'3‘ killed.
1:. .1. Hunt'cfi'! detecfivoo t
nod um Fox did not moraine Dr-
niumn C. alumna)“: come to no
a“ headquarters to see Fox short.
ly altar his arrest. Hunt mid Dr.
W kept Fox from talking ”I
that. tax was in no menial”
talk."
A, number of rebuttal W
no prior W shootint-
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Appears at Wm. Mc-
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film at Pngress For-
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Suits. Claus Appeared ‘enrly in"
Nor-walk this year. He visited Wil-
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New York (3
Liam McKinley Auxiliar} last night
at the annual Christh tesuviues or
that organization held in Forester-3'
hall. Commerce street. to the delight
of two score of kiddies. Santa. re-
ceived a great reception.
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CY 511(3th We
saw YORK—This mymrmfi group of Win“ up
dispute ovar' the‘cardin' nl points all
religion. Ween the
“fundamentalists" and
o: the'Protestant tnlths. is reaching'
the proportions of. :. mllglous war in
the churches ot New York city-
The most recent divine to throw
down the gaunt. t to his flock. in the
Rev. Leighton Parks. pastor or $21.:
Bartholomew's Episcopal church. 5
From his pulpit Dr. Parks openly}
challenged the virgin "firth of Christ
and the bodily resurrection. So
startling were his statements that
many of his congregation walked
out while he was speaking. Rev
Parks is 71 years old. and has be?
rector of St. Bartholomew's twenty
years. .
This bold departure from the old-
iin'le faith has added fuel to the fire
at controversy. raging all over the
city. with Bishop Manning 0! the
Episcopal church. Dr. John Roach
Stratton. and others. defending the
traditional teachings. and an ever-
. mums T0.
Boxes and
for Men in
'iaryElects Oficers
The regular. meeting or the Frank
C. Goercy Post, _No. 2, Amer-lino
LegLon. was héld nast evening «it the
m: sting quarters at the Post in Odd
Fellows hall'at'which- time the au-
nuni reports 0 film omccrs wore
rend. .
It was voted to send. Christmas
hm to on at the Norwnlk veter-~
sun in the hospitals. IMAM-l
hr, at the Post has PW,8
mm which-will be presented to
mortimurdsntthouungton»
hospital at New Haven. They will.
make the trip to New HIV-en Christ-i
umAm or the W
tin-1mm were m
Mm.wummumidsrma
“mot tho Pat and handling:
“out January 155 at which WWW
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7.111.! Vina Mam—an- my.
— Auxil-eh
W —m Wu liter.
ow the opposite side: including Dr.
. so-ealied Percy Stickney Grunt. Dr. fishnet.
"modernists" land. Dr. Hurry Emerson Foodies;
the Eco. RV. HIP. Faunce. 1'." Parks
and others.
Trinl by Bishop Manning will be
welcomed. some of the most radical
thinkers declare.
Largo crowds are expected to at-
tend :Zm coming debate: between
Rev. John Roach Stratum. of Col-
vary Baptist church. an Rev.
harles I". Potter. or the West End
*nlmrinn church.
The debates. postponed because of
Dr. Strnttou’s min-ass. will neverthe—
less be bold. They will include the
’ollowing propositions. of which Dr.
Stratton will uphold the Immatlve:
‘ That the Bible is the unam-
..
hie word of God.
2. That evolutionists can be
Christians.
3. That the virgin birth of
Christ is an essential Christin doc-
trlne-
neatly Sail-_.
orman Landed in Jail
wrth' Two Gallons of
Liquor -
And
0
Joseph Brita. who give his ld‘
dress. as the oyster boat “Super-
thm'." was placed under arrest last
evening by Patrolman Wallace Sun-
mln on the charge or transporting
the dock at tho Eesiship Oyster
”CO!!!- puny. Brno was a.
grip lmsn‘ min»
W
Britojnntmmsd‘ over to the Fed.
u-‘rnemmmmw
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Christmas tree erected for their bone-
V‘lllnge Blacksmith."
'fiflln and violin duet by Alice and
rgrnm by singing “Gmduthefi
M”
'hntz Claus distributed toys. oranges
r
much took place between Thomas
m 100:.M’ . r0: mu. 2
.utsre:EW.Bnt.L
It was a. £13va hour for the chil-
dren. They were delighted oven. the
huge and beautifully decorated
fit. W'hen Kris Kringle started the
distribution of toys. oranges and
candy. it was the happiest moment of
all.
Previous to the appearance of San-
ta. Claus. a. splendid program or en-
tertninment was staged. The affair
wu attended by 125 members and
friends of the auxiliary as well as
lice Records—Will
the children. The program opengd
with the singing of ”The Star Span-
gled Banner." by Alfred Kraemer.
Helen Wood sang "Silent Night."
while Frances Rooney recited "The
A banjo~mnn-
dwurd Rooney was next and was
rendered in fine style.
Elsie Comatock pleased with the
recitation, “Xmas Home Mme."
Louis Zeiler gave a. brie: l: which
val {allowed by a solo by Norman
Kmmer. Louis “food and Gladys
Smith also lung. The latter was ac-
compsnied on the pinno by Mildred
from. A. recitation “Somebody's
foes-r.“ by Janet‘aumphries was
next. Belem Woodciosed the pro~
, i
And then the lights went out and
made an efficient. and
Kringle.
Howard Godtrey was master-ot-
cercrnonies. A turkey was presented
to Mrs. E. Hanna or :4 Belden ave-
nue. The committee Ln charge were:
Bertha. Comsiock. chair-lady; Flor-
ence Coleman. 3.111117 Millno. Carrie
Wood. Elizabeth Russell. Lydia. Hum-
phi-ion. Catherine Berberick and Mrs.
Howard Godfrey.
P a Forum. No. 1. F. F. I...
held a. delightful Christmas enter-
tainment last night at the clubrooms
in Washington street. Seventy-five
children were present to welcome
Santa. ms impersonated by prh
Bartram. ir.
Miss Margaret Chin recited “The
Night Betote Christmas. and she also
favored with several vocal selections.
A pretty tree. nicely decorated. ad-
ded mulch to the joy at the occasion.
kindly Kris
and candy to tho children. Refresh-
ments were served during the even-
Luter dancing was enjoyed by the
grown—ups to music by the Premier
Orchestra, directed by LeGrar‘ide AJ-
Ion.
Minds and Pinochle
at Norwalk Club
.The first round at the Van Boron
Billiard Cup wus. confided last eve-
ning in the Nor-walk Club rooms.
Thomas Mellor (rated 50) was the
conqueror of. K. W. Mansfield of
Westport (rated 100) by the score
at 50 to 68.
This match was keenly contested
owing to the great rivalry between
tween J. E. Hubbel (rated 65) and
the two players.
A. second match was played be-
George F‘innay (raterh'm). This
much was a. rare. exhibition or an.
linrd skill. The match was won by
Finney by the score of 70 to 43.
During the evening a. W
Manor and Wm. 111mm: and Thou.
'McLenn and K. W. ~Hansfleld. The
limit-was set at 7,500 points. Alter
smostexcitmgsbruggle. Hr.nellor_
and Mr. Tillman succeeded in win—
.ningthemntchbyascomof'zsssmu
Arthur G. Many was om-
mo.
calscorekoeper. -
Mr. Nolan and Mr. Weld
mihonurtutnre. .
)A large mimosa-med
wane-ad the march. >
m "‘20: W 002‘ chm-ism ,
6-; m. 160:. Barker; :5; Burr,
7!. slim 85. .
The was for tho pool human.»
comminghckasflutormengng
.' mu who-haw caret-ed“ the bii—'
“is foflows: Van Bin-en. 100;.“
the Christmas tree scoot forth in all 0
its glory. Santa. Claus appeared. and JERSEY CITY. Doc. 11—13113:
d ted his gifts. Louis- Zellar Hudson County grand jury -
handed down two lumen
against Burton 5.. Tucker and his
wife, Mrs. Susan Simpson Tucker.
The 1'.’-yes.r~old youth and his wire.
many years his senior, were charged
with conspiracy to violate the laws
governing mnrriagu in the nuts at
New Jersey and with perjury. Tucker
was also included in an indictment
for an ' tion of perjury.
Ind d with Tucker and hlswlro
on the conspiracy charge were
John Muller. a. former justice of
registrar of vital .statlsdc: in Union
peace of Hoboken. George H. Grebe,
H111 and John L. 311ch of
Gloucester, Mass. Tucker and his
wife alone were indicted tor per-
jury in the alleged misrepresenta-
tion of their ages when they ap-
plied for their marriage licenses.
Included with. T 7 in the subor-
nntion of perjury go were Mul-
ler and Grebe. Caplnsu were issued
today for all fire by Judge Hyman
Luau-us. The whereabouts of Mr.
and Mrs. Tucker mil unknown to
the authorities. About two weeks
ago. it is said, they left the home
in Ridgefield Park. stating that
they would return shortly to make
prepnnclons for an extended wed-
ding trip to the south.
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FIRED”.
John Spears, n negro, was fined
‘87 and costs by Judge Vosburgh in
the downtown City Court this morn-
ing on the charge of intone-”ion.
Spears was arrested Monday night
by Patrolman Raynolds on the com-
plaint of‘his wife. who stated to the
police that he had unsuited her.
She tailed to appear in court this
morning to press the complaint and
this charge was continued from day
to day.
Hares. '
at. thowasldr.hnlrhvthc. cs. (I'm/Loni?!“ Gil-I3
Bates, Rcinson and Rice Held in $5,000 and {5‘ '
bellin $3,000—All Taken to G "—5’
Studio where Pictures are Taken for
Jail Tomorrow if Bonds are Not
bmdmtomrekmm ofthecrnmnal" Supemr‘
"m °Pwmfintm Mymmmmbym ‘
burgh. Thomas 010'” W33 W “(1112qu
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PRICE mans” ’ a
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be Sent to
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Bases. fiemscn and Rice
bound over under bonds of
Stabell was bound over under ‘7 '
at $3,000. “Then the :3”
brought up in the City comv
tor-nay John Cuneo apparel ,. 7'
Bates. PC “ ‘rrl Sulbell and
filed r 4:1‘, which was .‘
rule" .‘n attorneys . 7- ' A
ton.cnt‘ot the [acts in the
from Prosecuting Attorney 9..-
C. Hegemnn. .
Prosecutor Hegemn m“. ‘
court that in the cue ' >
had given the police a. straight
men of facts and that be 1—3
mined entering the CW '
Store; tho Main Clothing
.thr W' ,.
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mmrmmm
owned Peder: nan _.,,. -
“016386 sector a» city"
them. Stabell. be What ’ -
ted going .to the may '
raring company. but had and .
he did not enter the building. 7
recommended that Gram be
charged as he was not in than
at the time o! the robberies
Aficr the cases this morning
men were taken uptown to
studio of James F. Gregory,
their photos were taken for h
cal police records. They '81 L'
taken to Bridgeport tomm A
bonds are not furnished by an: ‘
The local police went to New
City yesterday taking Bluen‘
them. where some more of the
goods which had been. aid was».
covered. Three-at thaws-ht - ,-
taken from the Clitord store
which were set in diam
among the articles recovered
terday.
A suit against the A. 3.
company for 825.060 dam“:
filed in the superior court at :7
port, today. by Nellie Elm.
We:
The phonon asks um man?
personal iniuries alleged to "
bean sustained when she wan
by a. delivery truck wned by T
defendants and driven by out" .
their employes. The accident '55
pened on State street. W
December 23. 1922.
SACO Me" Dec. 15., . ....
E. Prescott, founder of mg
ford Daily Journal and a
member of the governor's
died today.
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Norwalk Chronicler