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HERE AGAIN
S amtord. famous
walking ' from
on, Mass. and
wheelbarrow.
office last
after s23: o'clock on
To Bangor.
:3 this city on his
r11 sold. or his bike.
>~ balm for a. wagcr
wa’h business men
3:3.th last night,
3 ahead of his
barring acci-
to win the
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to Boston. Joe
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w.rmss men at 3811-.
~ going to have a.
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GENERAL DAVE?! OF
History
POISON GAS
Pouches
(B! The Anecdotal Press.)
CHICAGO. June ELL—Authorities
at several counties were watching
all roads today for tract 01 {out
automobile loud: of train robberl.
who robbed .1 Chicago. Milwaukee
and St. Paul express and mail troll:
last night. carrying away o fortune
in registered msil. Postal and
bank officials. however. said the loot
would be much less than the ‘early
estimates which had ranged from
$1,000,000. to 32.000.000.
Although the holdup was the-
most daring in railroad history and
was executed with precision ond by
a. large bond. the exact number of
Which has not. been ascertained. A.
E. Germa- chief postomce inspec-
tor here. declared the loss would
not exceed smegma ‘m hi< opinion.
I'TWOAREKIILED,
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Track N e a r Corn-
wall Bridge
CORNWALL BRIDGE. Conn. June
13.—-—Paul MacDonald. fireman. 1nd
Charles Strnub. brakemm. bath of
Dmbury. were killed in, the derail—
ment of a. mixed min over the Don—
bury Division at tho New York, New
Haven and Hartford railroad at
Swifter‘s crossing, today- James
Bennett. engineer. 0: Donbury. was
mortally scolded when his casino
overturned, and. H. B. Johnson. also
a! Danbury. asbadly hurt.
A woman who was s. pomngcr in
a. coach on the train was slightly
1, hurt.
The train. commonly known as the
milk train. No. 574 andduo at C1-
naan from Danbury at 8:45 A. 3!.
standard time, was wreckedln tak-
ing the curve a. min: below Cornwall
Bridge. The engine rode the rails
.snd the pressure of the cars behind
it forced it over the ties for about
one hundred feet when it went over
on its side. Eleven {Wight cars were
derailed and only three or {our re-
mained on the iron.
Doctors Bradford Walker of Com—
wall and Terrell of Kent ware called
to attend to the injured. Wrecking
trains were called from Danbury and
. “Tater-bury.
ST. JOHNS LODGE
GIVES DEGREES
The master degree was.conterred
upon four candidates last night at:
special communication or St. John's
Lodge. No. 6. F. and A. 11. held in
the Berkeley arrest temple. The de-
gree work was staged by the class of
1921. with Past Master Arthur K.
Fitch occupying the chair af_Wor-
shipful Master. Others who assisted
were: Charles N. Hanford as senior
warden: Alonzo W. Smith ill junior
warden; T. T. .Tutcle as senior den-
con: Louis A. Leumsler. jr. a junior.-
deacon: William H. Hess as senior
steward and Edward Cooper as jun-
ior steward. All but Messrs _Cooper
and Lehmoier it. are members of the
1921 class.-
Announcement was made at the
meeting that St. Johns Lads. will
participate in the pin-ode and dedi-
cation of the new Masonic temple in
Standard on June 21- Members who
have automobiles were asked to re-
rport the fact to the Dedication com-
mittee and members who dealt: to
attend the exercises snd who have no
machines were mad-to turn their
names into the committee so that
urn may be provided. The commit-
tee motor for this purpom fol—
lows: T. . Tattle. Fred Dunlap.
Alonzo Smith. Ibcr ‘1'. Starry. Prank
Matthews and William E; Elma.
ZGE'HIEBI
MW!
Among the students who received
degrees at the Fordham University
commencement memes rectum
was Brien McMahon. m at Hr. nod
Mrs. JWfiliam McMahon. of 29 Put«
nan: svenno. Mr. Ind, Mrs. Mc-
Mcmhon and fainting: and Mr. and
Mrs. John VJK‘cflnhnn'amdtamfiy
motored to,New_,,Iort; {or the ow-
33W
Damion-noon. or
N: II II. DANBIIRY
DIVISION WRECK
Two Badly Injured _,
Milk Train Goes 0i
been spending 3 Mia,
Federal Reserve bank officials said
all shipments of currency and scour.
ltles from. the Federal Reserve bank
ChiCa-‘O 8381'?“th 3 75.000.
CHICAGO June 13. «In one of the
tumor. 1nd most daring robberies
in railroad history four automobiln
loads of bundits last might hold up a.
Chicago. Milwaukee and St. Paul
mail and axon-so train and escaped
m registered mail valued at close
30 $2,000,000,
The train. «nroute f-om Chicago
to St. Poul was st oppwi at Random.
Illinois. 3: miles port: at Chicago.
two express can. it left Chicago oz
9 p. 31.. central standard time. Fifty
minutes later it was in the possession
of the bandits.
In 55 minutes more they gathered
(Continued on Page Five.)
DOUMERGUE IS
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FRENCH LEADER
Elected "5.1:“... of
Republic by 515
Votes b y National
Assembly
VERSAILLES. France. June 13..—
Gaaton Doumcrgue today wu elected
president of France by the National
assembly here. 7
M. Doumcrtué’recelved 515 votes
and Paul Painleve 309 votes. with
:9 votes for various other candidate.
and 8 blank ballots. These figures
were officially announced in open
session of the assembly.
PARIS.-—-T‘.ie French senate and
chamber or deputies gamma today
in national assembly It Versailles to
elect I new president of the repub-
lic in succession to Alexandro Mi}—
lerand. The term of omce is seven
years but the majority of chic: ex-
ecutivss. since the foundation of the
third republic have. like M. Miller-
and. resigned.
The Left block which worked It
a. unit in ousting M- Mineral“! is
already divided over the identity of
the man to succeed him. sad when
the national assembly met toduy the
Right parties. although detected in
the parliamentsry elections. held the
balance or power. being capable o!
electing whichever csndidate they
decided upon. .
Edouard Hex-riot. leader of the
radical party. who several days no
said he would not occupt the tuk
at forming a. cabinet from the hands
or any president who might be
elected with the collaboration of the
Right parties of the opposition. de-
clared today, according to his
friends. that he would m a call
from the president who is to‘ be
elected at Versailles.
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NEARMCAGO
One of Biggest and
Most DaringRob-
beries in Railroad
Chlorine 3G3 8 Bombs
Used by Bandits—
Sped Away With 45
Consisting of eight mall coaches and k
day. the thirteenth. and they are
thinking obout it in connection with
ed last night. for the Center Junior
High schooL
In the original bids for the Con-
tor Junior High. the lowelt bidder
was ‘Willinm Martin 1; Sons. of
Bridgeport. who submitted 3 bid or
$t08.935- This bid was rejected to-
gether with bids on the other three
school propocitions; the East. Nor-
advertioed for.
xew nus.
Lam night the new bids on the
{our school. projects worn. received
and opened at a meeting at the Joint
School comnzittee composed of
members of the Common Council
7 and the Board of Education. The
members of this committee
astonished to find that William
Moi-tin .1: Sons. contractors, bad sub-
mttted for I. second time the lowest
bid. but that this bid was {8.373
more than the first bid. The new
bid was for $115,308.. And this was
after tho plans and specifications of
the Center Junior High building. to—
gotbcr with the apecifications at the
other buildings. bod boon cl 1811326
so tint cheaper material was sub—
stituted in mm cues.
From I. manor of tho new school
duration, it looks as though nil con-
structipn work will be held up until
alter April :3 when bids will be re-
csivcd on tho addition to the High
(Continual! on Pogo Fix-o.) ).
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TAIKHEREAT
GOHPDINNHI
Bingham to Be Anoth-
er Speaker at Roton
Point Afiair June 26
The speakers for the big Repub-
Point on Juno :6 were announced to~
day by John D. Milne. chairman of
the Republican Town committee.
ler Merritt,
Hiram Bingbam. Mrs. Helen Hill-
Weed and Henry J. Roubsck, up‘
unto Republican lender.
Mr. Milne announced that. loo-.1
residents who desired ticket: should.
secure them within 1" hours as the
tickets will be recalled tor distribu-
tion in out-lying towns and cities in
which there is a pressing demand
tor them. The dinner in limited to
400.
INJURED MAN
John Monrsro. or 8 lupin street.
Second District. who won injured st
the new Norwalk Congregations!
church moi-day morning was today
dociored to be in' a. critical condition
at the Nomlk bosom He had not
recovered consciousne- at pres!
time.
The injured man: 1:.- a. brother.
“WHIIDEflARE,”
(By W Pres.) .
WA. 0., Juno ilk—Flood-
ed with handouts or Wary
tclogroms from. LILpu-ts of the
country tnd surrounded by Ian fam-
fly and the :riendn or his boyhood;
Brigadier General Charles G. Mel;
nominated Republic-n yics prurien-
tial candidate lost night. is planning
to leave Harlem this Wick
his home in Chicago. who.
mm plans tor his pogticipotion in
the column will be milk. Bo has
his birthplace mmmm
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Jfieph. living 8.: 193 3813 wt-
1? to Mr. Bowen and mm
tho brie: moment or W
(“on to tthW‘PX‘C- but
eveninghehadmimtomks,
today.
Hemenjoytngsquiet wanton
in tho all! Dawns how with
other membmothhmwhm
wordotthsmkonorametohm
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The members of the Joint. School
cammitteo know that today is Fri—
one o! tho reads-armed bids, open-
walk Junior High. Broad River
school snd the addition to the -
Washington school. and new bids
were _
school. pion- nnd specifications 0':
which worn received ymrday. The 3
committee 1”.- advemsin; for bids;
today. ‘
11cm dinner to be held at Baton.
They will be Representative Schuy—A
Lieutenant-Governor ,
,fi383.59isdiepedmhoducthc:
ANOTHER
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WASGAMY'
TIIROWNON
RRIR’AGKS?
Suggestion of F o u I
Play After Evidence
Is Heard at Caron;
er’sQuiz‘
Coroner John J. Pinion o: Bridge-
pore mm! W mwfi’ so
Enrolmmt tho brooch
death. a: Stepbcn Ganzy whose body
was found mi the railroad tracts
incu- the Ely among bridge. early
’E‘i'uesdny morning. that he would not
lz-oli anyone responsible as the evi-
dance indicated that death was acci-
i dental
Medical Examiner Samuel H.
(Huntington. who was the first wil-
lness told of the finding at tho body
land of the mangled CGZdlUGn that it
was in. "
Irving Lockwood at 39 Chestnut
street. Alex Ganzy or 23 Bell street.
son otpthe dead man and Alexander
Gonzy of 36 Ray mood sneer nephew
all storm: that tun}! fibre certain of
the identity and rim. or rx cognized
the cigar. watch and chain and the
skiers. as bring those of Stephen
Ganzy.
Finding Watch.
Percy Bennett. the bridge tender;
at the railroad bridge {old of the;
finding 0: the watch and part 0: the *
man’s coat about three teen west or
the cut end 0: rue bridge. He sat-
cd that the watch had stopped at
about 10:50 and it was for this rea-
son, that be thought that the man
bad been struck by the train tbs:
passed through this city a: “3:51. He
was about to open toe bridge to al-
low a boat to pass;'wncn he discov-
ered the watch.
George C. Smith of 45 Clement
street. Port Chester. N. 31. engineer
on the train. stated that he did not
see anyone on the track as be passed
the place where Ganzy was hit and
that when the engine was examined
st Xew Haven. no blood stains were
found on the front of the engine.
He stated that the train was an Am-
erican Expre train and made no
stop! between New York and New
Haven. 35:. Smith said that the
lights were in good working condi-
tion and and they showed on the
.
2.2;:
tertained the Omega Alpha. Frater-
NORWALK
HY SCHOOL STUDENT.
WINS SCHOLARSHIP
Adam McLachlan o f
Bayview Avenue to
Go to N éw York Uni-
VETS“!
Adam C. Munchkin. son at Mr.
amt Mrs. ‘Willinm Mauritian of 55
Bayx'lew avenue, I senior at the
Nor-walk High School. was notified
yesterday by the Dean or New York
University. that he had been award-
ed a. year’s scholarship to the Fresh-
man clnsl of New York University.
This amd. granting free tuition
mounting to $140, is the result of
exceptionally high rating in his ow-
dies. ~
Mcucblan was recommended for
this prize by Principal Philip A.
Jacob of the Nor-walk High School.
He has attained a very high stand—
ing in all his courses during bk four
years at the high school and h a.
deserving winner.
He is one a: 15 amnion:- through-
out the Unitcd States who will‘ be
rdmfized to tho first your class or
N’ LU. under this scholarship. In
a. ‘etier received by the otncagof tin
high school. Mela-chin}; Mingus?
praisui for Ill‘ Ina—lament aid was
congratulated. by the Dean.
R; is 1? your: old and a papal-r
member of the 5.3.8. senior c113.
He no handouts from contamin—
iions yesterday. He will also up a
course in mechanical or
college.
He has boon on the honor roll
throughout the put your 1nd stands
well among the highest at the sen-
ior class.
Whit): in tho tom-ti: simian:
so be than honored o: the NW
High School tibi- Erie-1.4L ”halo:-
sbip sword has Men glam: to Abu-
Riomn. won me: microbio- tor
New Rochelle College two weeks
ago.
"You bet I’m glad” Malachi“
said, when interviewed by a Sentinel
reporter this morning." it’s 3 great
feeling to know that the thing is
really true. I went to New York
last week to so: the Dean and. I
guess he took a liking to me."
CHARELOGNI.
MAN TOOK
GO-GASFUNDS
James Lynch 0! Cedar street. was
arrested yesterday on a warrant by
Motorcycle Policeman Boewbch, on
the charge or embezzlement from
the Go [is Company.
Lynch who is a driver of a. truck
for this concern. is meted to have
taken a. considerable mm.
His case will some up in this down-
town City Court tomorrow morning
before Judge Vosburgh. Bonds of
$2.080 which were fixed by Judge
Vosburgh. had not been minimized
this morning.
MAIN" YALE 5m.
Profeaor Leon *3. Fish or the
Hamrom school om! Mrs. Fish on-
alty at dinner at the Norwnlk Coun-
try club last nithf. The guest of
the evening was George A. Sher.
wood of Los Angelo: and Pmdens,
Cal" 3 Junior a: Yale University.
tracks for about :06 feet ahead.
Eugene Kelley or 56? East 158th
street. New York city, verified the
mtcments made. by Mr. Smith.
Another Tm
John Nickérson at 7 George street.
the engineer on the milk train and
the man Who tonnd the body. told
of the finding. He said that he did
(Continued on Page Two.)
Two attachments against Charles
Kolligan. were filed this morning
with Town Clerk Herbert R. Smith.
One was in mm: of Abe Cohen sad
was tor 32198. It is alleged in m p;
writ that Koliim owns the plaintiff
the sun: at 3158. W of 3115
am asked. ,
The second writ 1's in favor of
Milk Suits and in for $15G.A om
FRIDAY, 13m
Chief at Police William: 8.. Pen-
nington, at the downtown police
station this morning said:
“Well, Friday the 13th must
be a. lucky day for Not-walk. we
hsvcn‘t had as much to do today
as we have on ordinary days.
Not even a. bent huhcnp has
been reported and we have platy
£13108: every «In: any.”
Friday the 1321:. was a. lucky
[day at the hospital. flat an ac-
. olden: case It! brought in.
At the First came: police m-
flan Servant 821:: hot! on the
cells may for spades-s but up
.to pres-time autobtnmcm-
but!!! mining their step.
Hotel-cycle Patrolman Ibis
W.Dsmngaot81&flnmaiknl
ed. fiemaromismtho
Wotan-tot.
antherourtli
_, i‘tbgh: tom
’ mmfiuMfiiImfim
.Hubbell and the general manager.
1 program of sports and a. ball game.
, cilg. No. 105, Cam Doughty: a:
social time was 03an lira. Home:
MORTGAE
, 0N HOME
1‘
N orwalk Lodge Cele-
brates With Elabor-
ate Program Pay-
ment of $15,000 Note
One of the most important events
in the history of Norwalk Lodgo.
No. 709. Benevolent and Protective
Order of Elks, took place last night
at a. lesion of that organization
held in the Ella" home in South
Main street. This was t8: burning
or the 315.006 mortgage upon the
home which leuves the building of
the: Elks tree and clear of debt.
It was appropriate that the mort-
gage burning was held last night.
For yesterday was the 33rd Inni-
i‘ermry of the institution or No:-
walk Lodge.
m
There was an. elaborate program
married on: in connection with the
mortgage burning.“ The program
opened with 1 Mn; from Ex-
alted Bulk: Frederick H. Madden
(Continued. on Page the.)
11.0mm
court-Arm
At the regula- monthly meeting a!
the Board of Directors of the Kora
“It hospital last night, the com-
mittee moorland to consider and
“port to the Win tho Slat-
jar or lac-pm ,W
m will: fig:-
wd this report was W no!
approved by the Bond of Direc-
tors- ‘
The annex-a! manager roportod
that Dr. J. W. Lambert. oficial rcp—
rcscntarive of the American College
of Surgeons. bad united the hoopltsl
during the day for the mini in-
spection. Dr. anbert exprmed ap-
proval in many ways or the hospital
and in equipment.
Report was also made of the ef-
fort being made by the superintend-
ent and generol manager to secure
a. superintendent of the training
school. It is the purpose to have a.
bend oi! the school some time during
the summer, so that. ample time may
be had for all needlul preliminary
work before the more active work o:
the school begins in the tall.
The mating adjourned to meet
Tuesday. June 24 at which time do-
finite plans toward securing the
building fund for the Nurses’ Home
will m decided upon.
Present last evening were Vice
President Csnugh. who prodded;
Directors Boar. Frost, Gregory. Gor-
bam. Gebhard. Banter-d, Mrs. Le-
hmlier. Quinton: and Roodner;
Lire Director tabular. Socratic-y
STEPHEN finfls FIRED.
Stephen Hm of Norwalk was
fined 25 can cost: in the Common
Pleas court at Bridgeport. this morn—
ing. when arraigned on the charge
of reckiou drifing. An appeal was
immediately entered. Horri- is rep-
resented by Jane Dunbar.
ENJOY acme.
Members of the granting cius
of St. Mary’s Parochial school‘en-
gored an outmg yarn-day nt Compo
Bench. During the day. there was
The children had a good rims. Rev.
Father Grady had charge or the pic-
nic.
SEVEN CMDIDAIES.
A cls-v or seven ‘mdidstoo was
hinged at 3 meeting of Court Ce-
America. held last nigh‘ t or the Cath-
olic can: bonus in “West amine-
Fololwing tho busine— mccfing a.
singing. twosolol.
ammonium.
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nepwm uSo'doct this
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Milford.
SA): PEDRO. Calli. June 3.39—- 7
The lives 0: three oflficers and 8
enlisted men have been Iowa! 0%
aboard the Dreadnaugbt M
in the Pacific fleet‘s greatest M;
time disaster which brought to ‘
tragic climax a. week of sham “I,
ties and target practice. 2
Aboard the hospital ship Bani-t,
today lay the dead killed by o fli-
matnre explosion in the M
pi‘: number two turret. sad the fir
lured. Aboard the C. S. 8. 15!!”
Mexico. flagship of divine!!! fan“
the battle fleet m—mbcrp o: a. and
bout! of inquiry prepared to M'
their intestLgaticn of the ma:
Aboard the Mississippi. am
outside the breakwater about: not
men watcher the flame-w
turret when a. 14 inch m min
unexplodrd charge jammed h it
breach meant tha‘ the m of
still another explosion had 3‘
posed.
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It was a. "flare-buck” tron *
at the guns that shot tan: 3
final; and pompo- rat-es w
WWII!!! its up“
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#9
tbs Hmong! steamed bans. #2
Rs dead and ruling from tin an
grounds and buried a. steel m
tile dangerously nem- on m,
pasenger liner. Should the M‘
gun‘s-charge explode before it on
be removed. however. it is W '
that precautions already token .Wfi
render the firing harmlcu. I
O! the injured there were SW7
ly few. With a death list an it
the half hundred mark, only a,
men were numbered man; this at
and their injuries were com}
tively slight. consisting mainly fl
minor burns and lacerations. I"
Just how the fatal. explosion: “I: :
curred still was undetermined w
today though from win-(m M
the Missiuippi and other l“
near her when the dinner but
up their scheduled target pm”.
fairly good picture a: this to“
was obtained. ' I
How the explosion shown! (it:
Mississippi appeared to unar- &
the decks of warships w 1”
scene was told by members C' fl
crew of the Tennessee and E“
mper-droadnangbts that were M
in; in formation about new post
from the Mississippi.
“It was just a. few minuta W
noon and we were expecting *1
call when somebody yeilsd: 2'3
“Look at the me‘ w
sailor tram the Tcnnesec ”
7 "All thv- ship. had bee:
consistently, their guns
cloud of smoke tron: gm“
Idiom by I. tongue of MC
“But this was diflsrmi‘. mm»
be:- 2 turret on the
hidden in a. cloud. of amok. ‘“
a. burst of flame enveloped 2. ”‘3
know something had W '
fact, we know just what M1!
pened. When one work:
the gun: he figures his chm
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