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ANT 0N TROOPS
§ FIRE 0N SHIPS ‘
' 0F FOREIGNERS
Yunnanese Army Still
Holding City —— At-
tackers Await Soviet
Trained Troops
‘ HANKOW QUIET
Eight Chinese Killed
Last Night in Riot——
Moscow Unions Send
'Aid to Strikers
CANTON. (.‘lilna. Juno 1:! (AP).—
Foreign steamers were fired upon
today as they moved within the
fighting lines established by rival
military leaders who continued bat-
tling for Canton. which is now old
by the defending ‘Yunnuneso a my.
One L‘ltinese steward on the steam.
or Salon was wounded severely to-
day when he was struck while
Heard the craft.
While the gunfire continued from
both sides today after a. night of
continuous shooting, neither army
gained ground. The defending for-
ces were anxious to attack lionam.
ibu'f'the project could not be prom-
oted owing to lack of vessels, all of
which are held by enemy forces.
Residents i:‘lce
Steamers were proceeding to
Wong Kong today crowded with re-
fugees from the turntoil here. The
’ movement of exports and imports is
. practically nil as a result of the dis-
. .turbance. Silk shipments. however.
are moving under protection.
. Observers today reported that ad-
'“dllional forces would be necessary,
r a. decisive battle. if the forces
I of General Hsu Chung-Chi. who
"o‘- bins reported nearing Canton with a
:I'Cussiun- trained army, arrive in
:idno and join with the forces of
:(Ihu I'ei-Tnk in assisting tlte attack-
?" :iig forces. the defenders may be
‘ :dee-n out of Canton. Otherwise
"’lthe Ynnnancse will continue to hold
gills city.
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"' THANKOW, June 11‘. (AP).—Com-
Ephratlve calm had been restored
2min morning after last night's riot-
Z'lrig in which eight Chinese were
. Skilled and an undetermined number
I :wpunded While attacking the Brit-
I 2M1 volunteer armory.
“ The trouble. incited by false re-
Eports published in the vernacular
“'newspapers. started on the wharves.
zwhere Chinese police broke up a
Brioting mob and made a dozen ar-
t greats.
2 The rioiers rushed to the Band.
Zdamaged several Japanese shops,
. :mauicd the shopkeepers and then
r—‘i'broke down the. barricade and ad-
;vsnced against the volunteer arm-
gory.
‘3: .Fire hoses were turned on them
:wjthout effect and finally. under or-
tders of naval officers. machine guns
:gwrre brought into play.
3 ; Coolit‘s Mobhcd.
'3 ,‘thn the coolics on the upper
an'harf attempted to resume work
wills morning they were mobbed and
Epi'evcnted front undertaking their
:hlutics. A strike was declared. with
“students haranguing the crowd.
E I’l‘he tjhincso authorities are guar-
ithnteeing the maintenance of order.
I; SHANGHAI. June 12 (AP).—Clr-
.dlars have been distributed by the
“striking element in the French con-
fiscbsion here charging the Commun-
,{late with taking advantage of thc~
'“ laturbnnces to carry.out their own
- Ibis.
firhe circulars make the usual do-
find for redress for the “foreign
ggressions" and conclude:
;“\\-'e weep for the deaths of' \our
retitren. ’while. the Communists
augh in the dark.”
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:MOSCOW. .lune 12 (AIL—The
optrnl council of trade unions of
qviet Russia has telegraphed 50.-
Q0 rubles to Peking to assist the
triking Chinese and the families of
hose killed in the rioting.
' Deaths and Funerals.
: Mrs. Sarah E. lint-d.
:l‘uneral services for the. late Mrs.
:84th E. Hard were held at 1:30
' :p'clock this afternoon from the
* ”tome of Mrs. James Bedlent. 7 Cen-
:er‘l avenue. Rev. Charles A. Marks
~011ductcd the services. Interment
8’. in the cemetery at Newtown.
W
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'afi
Mrs. Mary Svcntepery.
The funeral of Mrs. Mary Svente-
ery will he held tomorrow after-
», ‘66“ at 2 o‘clock front the home of
ex- daughtcr. Mrs. Julia. Kish. 76
xlngton avenue, and at 3 o’clock
mm the Hungarian Reformed
hurch. The Rev. Gabriel Dokus
ill officiate. Interment will he in
he family plot in Riverside ceme-
om-
Mrs. Julia Job y.
The funeral of Mrs. J is Jobbagy
at 76 Ely avenue. aged 63 years. will
0 held at 8:30 o'clock from the
. ome of her daughter. Mrs. Rusln
f Deerfleld street. and at 9 o'clock
3,, gram St. Ladislaus' Church. Burial
grill be in St. Mary's cemetery.
a
. William W. Keeler.
Mr. William W. Keeler. 65 years
‘ t .339. of 30 Chestnut street. died
deterday afternoon in Danhury.
e body is to be brought to Nor-
,~ it: by Funeral Director D. W.
ymond. Funeral arrangements
.' ll be announced later.
illaux Says He’ll
fl! .' Cut French Budgets
. PARIS. June l:.—(AP). Finance
mister Calilaux today urged a. poi-
ot economy at a meeting of the
oil cabinet. The. ministers
....ined him they would trim ex.
to the utmost. M. Caillaux
riled that France must live with-
her income. and must get that
venue by taxation it she expected
wrfllmflfifilfl form manna-MW
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latest Wall
Street New
Heavy buying of the all shares.
apparently influenced by reports of
declining crude production. featured
the opening of today‘s stock mur-
ltet. Large blocks of Royal Dutch.
Pacific. Simme and Maryland being
taken at advancing prices. The first
sale of Maxwell "i1" certificates was
a block of 4,600 shares at 110. UP
'J 3-4. .Atncrican liopublics opened
2 points higher at 70. a new toil.
and initial gains of a point or more
were recorded. by Remington Type-
writer. Canadian Pacific and May
Department Stores.
The demand for the oils centered
largely in shares of companies with
heavy gasoline inventories, Texas
Company. General Petroleum, i'hll-
lips and Independent Oil and (ins
quickly mounting to new high levels
for the year. American Republics.
a holding company with several oil
subsidiaries. extended its gain to 8
points before the end of the first
half hour while Marland. Standard
Oil and California. Houston and
Midcontincnt sold a point or more
above yesterday's final quotations.
Squeezing of the "shorts" was re-
flected in n. Jump of about a points
each in the Commercial Solvents is-
sues, and in a gain of 2 points in
American (.‘an. American Telephone.
Atlantic. Gulf and West indies and
American Foreign Power broke
through to new high levels for the
year.
Operators on the long side derived
encouragement from the rise in the
New York Federal Reserve ratio in-
dicating no strain on the credit sit-
uation; reports of trade improve-
ment front the steel. oil and other
leading industries. and the declarn~
tion of several increased and extra
dividends during the last week. At-
ter several false starts, the upward
movement in the oils appears to
have begun in earnest with early
gains of l to 3 points being record-
ed by a majority of active shares in
that group. General Railway Signal
whose current earnings have been
estimated at the annual rate of $24
a share. soared 8 points to 160 lio-
forc noon. The limited floating stip-
ply of several high priced issues led
to urgent short covering. Commercial
Solvents B. swiftly extending its
gain to 9 points. Maxwell Motors B.
certificates to 5 and i'. 8. Cast Iron
Pipe to 4 1-2. Havana Electric
one of the recent strong spots, was
heavy. falling back 5 points from its
early high.
FORTH COMPANY
TO BUY LAND
NEAR MIAMI
Plans are under way for the form-
ing of a large corporation made ;.up
of Norwalk men to purchase exten-
sive real estate holdings in Florida.
This information was given out
this morning by one of the. mcmba-s
of this corporation.
According to the plans. the local
men hope to raise the sum of $200.-
noo with which to purchase properw
ty near Miami.
Several of the men who are inter-
ested in the plan have been to
Florida during the past winter and
have purchased and sold property
there. ’
Among those who are expected to
be active in forming the new cor-
poration are Joseph Grumbiy. An-
drew t‘oillns. Charles Mintz. Samuel
Kantor. Thomas Cavanagh all? Dr.
A. N. Clark.
ARGUMENTS 0N
BASEBALL GAME
GETTING WARM
(Continued from Page One.)
both institutions are greatly excited
over this inter-sectional contest. and
each school'will have its own cheer-
ing section and cheer leaders. The
school championship game will start
at 2:15 p.m.. and after it is over the
Kiwanis cup will be awarded the
winner.
At the same time the Robert A.
Benedict cup will be presented to
the Sophomore Class of the Nor-
walk High School. which won the
championship of the Senior School
Baseball League.
Next will come some stunts play.
ed W the Torcadors. and about 4:30
run. the Kiwanis‘ and Toreador's
teams will take the field for second
“battle of the century." the previous
one having been played last year.
A most interesting afternoon is
promised. and the support of the
public is especially requested be-
cause the entire proceeds will be
uscd in support of the Public
Schools Athletic League. The ad-
mission price for adults is 50 cents
and for children 15 cents. Tickets
may to purchased at Donnelly's.
Hamilton's. or Tarlov Bros. or at
the Amusement Park grounds to-
morrow afternoon.
Engineer’s Degree
For David Wilson
David C. Wilson. son of Mr. and
Mrs. William C. Wilson of 64 Van
Burch avenue, will be graduated
with honors Monday from the
Northeastern University at Boston.
Mass. He will receive the mechani-
cal engineer degree.
Mr. Wilson. Jr.. is a. graduate of
the class of '21 of the Norwalk High
school. He is a member of the Col-
lege Glee Club.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilson and their
daughter. Edith. leave Norwalk to-
morrow for Boston. where they will
attend the graduation exercises.
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APPLAUDS an
ATCHAUTAUQUA
Company Headed By
Grace Halsey Mills
P r e s e n t s “Smilin’
Thru”-—Music Today
“Smllln' Thru." a fantastic cont-
ody with a wealth of human appeal
featured the program of the Swurlh-
more Chautauqua presented last
night. The play was presented in a
llllt\ manner to it largo audience.
Grace iinlscy Mills played the
lead of the comedy with skill.
“Sinilln‘ 'l‘hru" was originally pro-
duced in New York with Jane Cowl
as Kathleen. The story dealt with
a. theme of youth. love and misun-
derstandlng and revenge. it. was an
educational as well as humorous
story.
in the a ternoon. Carlton ii‘hnm-
berlayne. e itor and interpreter of
current history. spoke upon the. sub.
jeet “Are You An American?” Fol-
lowing his talk. an open forum was
held.
A musical program features the
program for today. This afternoon
the Durleux-Carley company will
present a concert. This evening.
Louise Stalllngs and other artists
will render a program of music.
ESTERSON SEES
GOVERNOR FOR
HIM Bill. vno
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David Esterson. proprietor of the
Regent and Palace theaters. and
Charles l.itt. manager. attended the
conference held at Hartford yester-
dny afternoon. between the moving
‘3"? "3‘s“: ‘- r"
picture house proprietors and Gm-
eruor Trumbull. I
The owners endeavored to per-i
sundc the governor to veto the. bill
laying a tax on all films shown ml
the theaters. which was passed byl
the last session of the legislature!
This measure also provides for the
censorship of films.
WHITE, WITNESS
IN SHEPHERD
CASE, RETURNS
CHICAGO. June lit—(AP). Ro-
bert White. long missing witness in
the Shepherd trial. unexpectedly
\“fllked into the court. room this
morning and reported to Joseph
Savage. assistant.state's attorney.
“Here I am. Mr. Savage." said
White. who immediately was rush-
ed to the office of the State's At-
torney. lie was accompanied by
his wife and two children.
"i am here to fight this thing to
a finish: there is more to it titan
you know." Savage quoted White
as having said.
TURNED IN $800
FOR COPS’ FUND
Patrolman John Smith today turn-
ed a check for $800 over to the Po-
licemen's Pension Fund as his share
of the money taken in on the sale
of tickets for the policemen's dance
at Tioton l‘olni Wednesday evening.
This amount represents the sale
of 800 tickets. which makes Patrol-
man Jack the champion ticket seller
of the local force. with Jarvis Mur-
ray. of the uptown station. a close
second.
State Cop
(Continued from Page One.)
force about a. year ago. His home
is in Westport.
STAMFORD. June 12 (AP).—
Suspicious of a motor truck which
was passing through the city it met-
orcycle officer stopped it today. to
look over its cargo. James W. Lowe.
negro. who said he lived at 266
George street. New Haven. was ar-
rested on the Charge of liquor law
violation at is was claimed that
berr in 1200 two dozen bottles car-
tons was "real" beer.
Hugh Murphy and Wilbur Crow-
ley.. both of Main street. Bridgeport.
who were in a touring car which the
officers said was a pilot car. were
also held as possible owners of the
beer.
PALM BEACH
SUITS
515.00 and $16.50
MOHAIR SUITS
$18.00.
Flannel Trousers
In the new grey and biscuit
shades
. “$6.50 to $8.50
Rogers 8: Stevens
TWO STORES
lit the Sentinel for
the best results. ' - . »
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THE EVENING SEN TINED
Held As Reckless
After Smash-up
Archie Mnnzlouu of White l’laln
atenue. New York city was arrested
l'ollt‘emiiu
of
reckless driving and not having an
Strife
lilo charge
last ovening by
Bernard Skelly on
operator's license.
An automobile drlteu by Mansion
struck another car at live Hit-
curve in l'towayion and after an in
\csilgaiion'tno stain officer llIiIt'itl
the New York man under urn-st.
lt‘rnllk Palando of New York city
who was the in the car with Matt
alone at the same time t-lniiuod lliu
he possessed an operator's
lie was held.
Mnnzlone was released
bonds'of $50 furnished by
illitlt-
.I.lllll'
t‘lrello of New York city. 'I‘ln~ His“
will come up in the down ton n t'Ify
I'Oi'tit'ti
Court tomorrow morning
Judge Freeman Light.
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women Pledge to
Aid Muster Day
WASHIUGTON. June ii‘.—— (AP)
The Women‘s Overseas
League. romposctl of women
saw service worsens during
World War. pledged Itn support it)
day to the national defense ncl an.
fullest cooperation with the We r [in
parlment in its defense muster of
July 4.
will
. The Large Woman
i Finds Fashion
. and Comfort in Smart
j Silk Frocks i
The fashion for prints is most
adapted to large women and soft printed crepe de-
chine or georgette comes in charming extra sized
‘ models. For town wear a black or navy georgctte
is often preferable.
Light summery tub silks in excellent quality
I and smart styles may b
chalk colors.
The Whit
or crayon colors, there i
perfect for sports wear
Sports Satin
in Black or White
‘1.59 yd.
A very wonderful
quality at this price and
one which will splend-
idly adapt itself to
smart, sports costumes
or shadowproof slips.
Third floor.
Ill't‘llfil}
but that he did not have it with him.
the
Summer Hat
For wear with every summery.frock of white
- a white hat. Transparent summery horsehair hats
trimmed with newest white velvet and geogette are
in great demand. A smart white felt hat is~
ttJontiuuetl ll‘ti||| i'iige tine)
N’lfubin. \\|lIl a great loss and cousld~
(‘l‘ii‘ljlf‘i (‘Xlll‘lISt' lo the “(lg Coin.
patty.
The plaintiffs claim that as a I"l‘-
suit of a combination of the unions
and the discharged iiictl to inter-
"‘It re with tin: operation and conduct
C‘of the plaintiff's liurliloss. they will
- be unable to fulfill their orders. and
that unless they can operate the 11m;
plant without lit-lug molested. llll)’
fut-c complete ruin.
. 'l‘hc injunction [illlh an end. it‘lll-
i pornrlly. to the. pickellug in froulof
the licrg plant in llclden iivcnue.
in the complaint. which is a
lengthy one, darting-s of $2,00u are‘
r ilhkl‘il. '
ii The artlon was started by Attor-
m-y I"nul t‘tinncrv of the firm of
'l‘uniuiauy & ("t-unery.
A statement of the shop crew of
tho finishers. made public soon after
‘lllt‘ strike started. follows:
"In regard to the so-callcti strike
:it the I“. Here factory. the truth of
{the matter is that the men were
being paid $2.20 per dozen {or
‘f'inlshlng hats. and Mr. Berg wani-
od the men to work for Jim. Tlih
”pH-iceIrcductlon of 2.7 cents ti dozen. the
, ulcu refund to fake. and they all
stopped work. Mr. Berg told Alicrn
‘ that if they did not want to work
i for that they could go out.
. "in other plants the men are be-
1 ing paid 62.88. 33.00 and $8.35. so
.these men feel justified in
they have taken."
the step
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beautifully ‘
$35.
e had in striped and plain
$16.75 to $35.
Second floor.
e Hat is the
5 nothing as satisfactory as
$12.50, $15.
Second floor
An Infinite
Variety of Sheer
Cotton Voiles
Patterned after the
most fashionable print-
cd georgette designs,
these voiles have all the
smartness and coolness
of summer’s favored
fabric. In medium or
large designs for we-
men’s or children's
dainty summer frocks.
39 cts. to 89 etc. yd.
Third floor.
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reed chair with a box
desire? Here are som
ing.
Sheik. by E. M. Hull.
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“The Sons of the Sheik,” sequel to the
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South Sea island story with all the action and
adventure of a “Gransiack”
“Mayfair," by Michael Arlen, an Arlen
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, “The Best Netvs Stories." , g
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