New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 2, 1923, Page 1

] News of the World By Associated Press ‘STABLISHED 1370. GERMANS WRECK RAILROADS AS ADDED OFFENDERS ARE Bomb Explosions Destroy JAIES| FOU, PLAY Section of Line Used in Removing Coal and Coke From Rubr Area Four Krupp Workers Fihed and Imprisoned—Total of | B0DY THR Individual Penalties by : R Allies Amount to 646 Years, Plainvill Story Prosecutor That "arm Was Murdersd After Row, by a Plainville man Mr. Foran's Informant says that h has positive knowledge that met with foul play and his body wa other cases contact hombs plneal on trncks were exploded when stinek by locomotives, both engines heing de rafled infor B was The place mentioned by the Assoclated Duesgeldorf, June 2.—IFour em- ant is one whose proprietor has sev ployes of the Krupp Works today (ral times been convicted In the were sentenced to varying prison | plainville town court for violation o the liquor law, and Maleski wa known by many to be a frequent vis itor at the place. On the night fs | question, he was sald to have visiter |the place whe wag in progress and after freely of the stuff, passed out, becom: invelved in an argument with some |of the others there. A fist fight dnc tgeneral brawl started, through whick (Continued on Twelfth Page). DR. LEE DETERMINED T0 GO TO PATERSON Declines to Reconsider When Offer of Larger Salary Here Is Made | Maieski is now 'death, . Grand Juror Investigating Up to this morning, it was general Iy belfeved in Plainville that Maijesk had either accidentally fallen into the pond and was drowned or had, in a it of despondency, thrown himself in 0 and committed suiclde, The state The resignation of Dr. I. . Lee | gont, however, coming as it did in as superintendent of health, effective guoh a positive manner from the in June 15, was accepted this mornng! fermant, has started ' an Ly the board of health with regrets investigation by Grand Juror Willlam and with an expresdion of hest Wishes Foran into the matter and may r success in his new position as|git in arrests, city health officer at Paterson, N. J.,| Marks Found on Body after an unsuccessful attempt was| At the time of the examination of made to have him reconsider, | Maieski's body, suspicious ma A special session of the board was were found about the back of the held at 11 o'clock today, Dr. H. T. head, the neck and the chest, which Biray, chairman, presiding, to act on had the appearances of bruises. The the resignation, Dr. lLec informed | corpse, however, was for in such a state, @ five-ycar contract with the Pater-| mine whether the marks were caused son board at a salary of $5,000 per by bruises or simply places where de- which is $2,000 more than his composition had set in. here, and his pay will be in- The clothing on the man was not )0 a year during ecach of torn, aithough the overall jumper was Rumors to the the five years. The commissioners opened at the throat. asked Dr. Lee ot hold up the resig- effect that he carried a sum of money nation and reconsider, inquiring as to|©n his body sere prevalent ,although nothing definite could be learned on what his stand would be if the coun- Nothing cil should increase his salary to)lhis point. : 4 $5,00 Dr. Lec replied that he has |~ urther investigation of the mat- already signed a contract at Paterson |17 tends to show that on the night and could not remian, much as he|that the deed is sald to have been !done, three men entered an automo bile at the point mentioned and start ed towards the dircction of the pond There is a large stream flowing from IForestville into the pond which is ldammed up in the rear of Hill's shop. Tt is thought that Maileski was prob ably thrown into this stream and his Lody floated towards the dam. Upon the return to the house, only would like to do so. Several members of _ the council calied on Mayor A. M. "Paonessa this morning and plans had been prac- | tically completed for a special meet- jng of the common council Monday cvening to consider a $2,000 increase in Dr. Lee's pay in an effort to retain his services here. They were told that the health superintendent could | 3 two men were in the party and one not remain and plans for the speclal| e ypar io said to have remarked 5 on were dropped. | “Well, he won't bother us any more Commenting on the resignation, y)though Mr. Foran's informant is Mayor A. M. Paonessa said this morn- |y 1ot gure of the time, he states that ng: it was in the winter. feel that | A complete investigation of the af- the caliber of Dr. Lee will be felt by |fair will be made by the Plainville the people of our eity. If it 18 pos- | authorities and the state police, sible, Dr. Lee ought to be persuaded to stay here at the salary of a pro- reggional man. The eity of Paterson, N. I, has offered our superintendent| £5,000 per year, with an increase of 200 a year for each of the next five vears. Tt is my opinion that Dr. Lee) is worth more than this offer to the city of New Britain, the loss of a man of | (Five Burned to Death Near Exeter, Ontario Exeter, Ont, June 2, —Mrs, Silas Stanlake, her four young children ana | her brother, were burned to death this morning in a fire which destroyed the ! Stanlake home at Sodom, three miles - I(rnm this city. NEW BRITAIN, CON GIVEN SENTENCES TO JAIL VICTIM, FORANTOLD OWN INTO POND nnamed Plainville Resident Informs Aand, Whose Body Was Found in Water, ||| Maieski 8 an orgy of drinking fmhibing said 1o have met his | chauer and immediate | rkings | the commissioners that he has signed |that it was almost impossible to deter- | NEW BRITAIN HERALD ECTICUT, SATURDAY, JUNE 2, 1923, —SIXTEEN PAGES, Repeal of N. Y. Dry Act Does Not CONCENTRA Mean Law Will Not be Enforced, - For It Will be, Smith Declares | sovernor Asks “Common Sense” Modification of Volstead | st Act—State m‘l'lcerfl Must Aid Federal Men in Enfore. LIQUOR VIOLATO g 18th Amendment, But Offenders Will Be Pun- ished in U, 8, Courts, Executive Explains Rules That He Mas No Juris Albany, N. ¥, June 2.-~The Mullan ISCONSIN NOW PLANS | Gage pronivition entorcenient vin s Whiskey Tas Been Setzed is Willin Dis TO WORK FOR REPEAT, lead | Chinese Bandits Likely 15 Willing to cuss OF PROHINITION LAWS h"""]f-"'r"rnn-:‘thh.knll.i it 1ast night| New York, June 2.—Gennare (e v v i : 4 X when he affixe: 8 slgnature to the longinoni, arrested, charged with pos ( ;N Go s h A 3 " Madimn, Wis. Juse (By | legialature's rapeal B adopted four |sessing 110 gnllons of wine was dia- ery boon | v. omith’'s Actions .w Assoelated Press)—En weoks ago, charged today by Magistrate Goodma S —— 4‘;‘?':::4-4 by vl\.-' repeal r'\v ’llw | Asks Comp Nense, on the ground that the court had no g, The Associated Press. A v enforcement law In announcing his action, the ur t i the 0 s made . 2 v or i i D. ShA-C n, gov. | iurisdiction since the arrest was ma Tien Twn, June 2.—Four more of Indi in New York the wets in the ernor called for “common sense” [after Governor Bmith signed the re. . foreign captives held by the B d cations Al’f Th“ g Wisconsin legislature announced modifieation of the Volstead act hy|peal of the Mullan-Gage state prohi. T J " PP R 4 today that they plan next week || congress which weuit me ok ¥ [peal of the Mullan-Ga chow train bandits, one American, termined Drive Will Be to move to take off the table holfe content of permissable Magistrate Goodman orderad the 'Wwo Hritish subjects and one Mexican bever. the Tucker bil! tor 114 make pos- | policeman who arrested Calonginon providing age at a point that repeal of the Severson prohibi sible the sale of bacr and light wines| to take him before a federal com- tionally and arrived today at the pe. By The Assrciated Press (Kpecial to Tha Merald) tion amendment 1aw in Wiscon- ||\ in atates that want them. | misstoner iot Gk i i nrf:nfl'nl Law, Despite State's Re- Duesseldorf, June 2.-The main Plainville, June 2.-Was Joseph sin This answer to appeals from many The case was the first of violation to o telegram from there 1ne ralirond used by the French for Maieski, whose body was found sourcas for action that would start the | of the dry lawa to come befors a state Those relcased today were Jerome fusal to Aid transportation of coal and coke out Wednesday evening about § o'clock ball rolling toward madification of the | court sines Governor Hmith signed A Henley, American, Commodore g of the occupled Ruhr district was cut [In the Plainville pond, murdered and ——— ———— e | Volstead act I8 counted on by his| the repsal hotel, New York, employed by the — eurly today by the explosion of bamis, (his body later thrown iInte the water | supporters to make him a formidabie| David Resenberg, arrested for al- Iearon Daniel Co, at Shanghai; Bd ; Roth tracks wers torn up for a con. 10 cover up all traces of the crime? NEw BRITAIN Tfl PAY | bldder for the presidential nomina- | alleged violation of the Mullan-Gage ward Elias and Theodore Saphiere, | \Vashington, June 2.—While the slderable distance and trafe will be That Is the question that is upper- tion on & “liberal” platform {n 1924, [act twoe houra before the governor hoth Hritish subiects and brokers of '*deral governments policy relative interrupted for some time. most in the mind of Grand Juror | But Few Formalitios, acted on the rapeal, was held in $1,- Shanghai; Manuel A. Verea, manufac. !0 Prohibiton“entorcement in New The coal traln was derailed, fn two Willlam Foran following a statement The Mullan-Gage net passed out | (00 bail for examination turer of Guadalajara, Mexico. York in view of the repeal of the had no officts] The dispateh from Tsaochwang said State enforcement iaw, remained to Asserting that they | had swarmed the corridors about tha ! executive chambers all day were ad. mitted at 6 o’clock, just In time to ses . |abolished the state prohibition, en Order Forests Cut taken to the banks of the Plainville Trustees and Ex- CI'VIC@- the governor lifting a bintter from |arrested Celonginoni on a charge of The international military commis. tution and federal law in the state, A in most coses the sabotage has pond and was thrown into the water " iSoa his wet signature. He smiled and [violating the Mullan-Gage law. sion reached Tsaochwang today and despite its refusal to aid. oceurred in wooded districts, the He states that Maiegki was visiting a men Discuss Details in | said: | Police eald they found 60 bottles of 'sent an airplane to reconnoiter the Aithough such a course might even i French have ordered that the tree ho Well-known house in Plainville which O". flfl e "I:m'n T have 'um approved - the | whiskey and wine and 25 five gallon handits' position necessitate the depleton of prohdbi- 3 cut to u distance of 200 metres on has the reputation of being a center ice 0 ayor bill, demijohns containing the same fluld The eight foreigners still held, at tion forces elsewhere in order to con- 3 cach side of the right of way in ail/for liquor traftic one evening Iy ! R Motion picture camera men ground |in #he rear of the prisoner's shoe re- last reports from the Shantung hills centrate a greater force in New York, 3 districts where attempts have been February, when an altercation began out a few yvards of film and it was all | pa'r shop. included four Americans-—Major Ro- this was said in official quarters to made to cut the rails. The French in which Maleskl was knocked un- At @ meeting this afternoon at ¢ over. | Tresentation of cases alleging viola- land W. Pinter, U. 8. A.;" L.eon Fried- present the only alternative to eon- announce that German (ivilians must | consclous and fell to the floor. o'clock in Mayor A. M. [Paonessa's State To Enforce Law. tion of the state prohibition act will man of Chicago and Shanghai: John tinuing the present staff there with ohop ‘down. the teeés and that the Body Thrown 0 Hond: oflice, plans .\ull he made for a cam- Tn announcing his decision, Gu\-‘mrflnuv desplte repeal of the 11w R, Powell, Shanghai newspaper pub- the knowledge that it probably would hurgomasters of the varlous.fowns When he failed to regain hissenses, PAiSN to raise funds to pay New ernor Smith made public a memor- strict Attorney Banton announced. lisher, and Lee Solomon of San Fran- be unable to enforce the law rigidly will be called upon to supply the ithe statement adds, his body was car. Dritain's share of the expense of andum of nearly 4,000 words explain- | He sald there would be no letup in clsco and Shanghai. The others were ajone. A iy lried through the. brush and the|maintalning a camp for disabled ing exhaustively why he had ap- | his prosecutions of the already ar- Fred Ellas, a broker of Shanghal and prohibition Commissioner Haynes The Germans are particularly at-|woods behind the house, to the Plain- | WOFd war veteruns at Niantic. The proved the ",‘f,""'l“"' rusted. 4 a brother of Edward Ellas, who Was has had no comment to make on tached to thelr forests and large num- |ville pond which is In proximity to C4/mp Was in ope tion last year and | p claring the 15th :Hlpn:!mfin' was Broqdwns- n(‘(flp('fl.vlv the news with | released today, and Reginald H. Row- Governor Smith's approval of the bers are cxpected to rofuse 1o aid in|the place, and was thrown in with. AIthough sevcral soldiers from this|iUst ‘as effective in New York as it [fubilation, singing "The Sidewalks of |latt of Tien Tsin, both British: Emil New York enforcement law repeater e Work: out his benrers first ascertaining|CitY benefited thereby, there w nofl"fr had been and that he would ro- New York" filling the cabarets and |Gensburger, Shanghal broker, French; 'anq it also was said at the White Jail and Fines Tmposed, whether he was dead or alive. contribution from the Hardware City, | Quire all state officers to aid the fed- |dining places and the old drinking G. D. Musso, lawyer and capitalist, of |Houco that President Harding weuld This year it is planned to raise a ©ral government in strict enforcement | places that are left. Shanghai, Italian. |make no statement of the Voistead act he gave these Some accepted the sltuation as a | three things as the things he hoped |re-entry of light wines and beers and to accomplish by completing the re-|thousands of telephone calls were | peal: mr#A for restaurant reservations, | fund of $40,000 throughout Litchfield, | Tolland, Windham and Hartford counties and establish the camp on a permanent basis year after year with- out the need of additional funds. f 8 | Three Big Reasons, 1-—Guarantee all citizens against Mayor A, M. Paonessa, ex-Mayor . ! b i | George A. Quigley and Robert . "¢in& placed in “doublo feopardy” for | CHILD DIES FROM BURNS that the last foreigner would not )‘e,‘:":"h of New York in signing the | Vance are the trustees for New Brit- ks freed until the last of the outlaw band repealing New York's state’s pro- " ain. At this afternoon’s meeting, Na. | O00tinued From Fourteenth Page ———— — had been enrolled in the army. h';’“;:‘ ‘]""“’;“"'l""":’ "‘;““"’ Gover- i ; : i C Fr e ry . nor Pinchot declared today in a state- - tham Avery and Raymond C. Frost | ‘errard, / ocumhbs The international military commis & | represented the Veterans of Forelgn MINNE T Ferdinand Forierl, Aed i slon which reached ‘Tsaochwang to: fjwlr\"ln which !!}1‘9 promised that Bbitoet ’ [ SO A 0 S RE ¢ Wospitall—Played At RBonfire day is headed by Brig. Gen. William “Whatever any other state has dene Ve RO R revresentelll F RE TFI s o X 3 i D. Connor, commander of the Ameri. o may do, Pennsylvania will stand. B the American Legion, and Fred Flefs- Dewey Selunder were present as delegates of the Disabled Veterans of the World Wa At the camp last year 225 veterans who were disabled in the war attend- h GAST PALL OVER SKY HER, = o o vanes s Perdinand Ferrari, five year old son of Mr, and Mrs. Anito Ferarrl of 857 Stanley street, died this noon at the New Britain hospital from burns re- | j\mnk,“ Haze Obscuring Heavens To- i day Recalls Memories of Famous ed. Official reports show that ever ceived Wednesday when his clothing mun who stayed one weck gal “Yellow Day.” caught fire as he played around a weight. The outdoor exercises, the A | bonfire near his home. abundance of nutritious food and the medical supervision, * combined Boston, June ~Memories of the famous “yellow day" of September 6, | FATS WASHER close with the peculiar carefree atmosphere |, 2 Wi M L e L '® 11851 were revived today when for L LA Hwtlun (..A[HVID I:lfilp'ed |tl\e !10,\5 to a saveral Rove advan ]uw; el Johnston of (alifornia defeated Jean | greater extent, they said, than months ’ dawn the sky was |ocvee thoe Relgian star, in-their ex- darkened by a solid cloud mass with 6-1, a deep yellow tinge. later the color . |changed to gray, with the sun hang- |in the hospital. The camp was one of the first of its kind established In the country and has occasioned the int hibition match here today 6-1, T0 UPHOLD CONSTITUTION IN N. Y., IS LIKELY POLICY OF UNCLE SAM RFREED FOUR MORE CAPTIVES Neither Provdect Hords “"BRCAUSE OF N, Y, REPEAL H]UR MURE [;APTWES either President Hard | krowledge of Governor Smith having forcement act, police early today had Average Daily Cireulation Week Endi PRICE THREE CENTS TION OF GOVT'S FORCES ing Nor Prohibition Commissioner Haynes ARE SET FREE TODAY Ultimate Release of All by Made to Enforce Federal \ citizen, have been released uncondi. prospects were for the speedy release |De determined, indications today were of the eight other foreigners fmpris. that it would take the form of & de- oned on Paotsuku mountain termined drive to uphold the consti- The release of most of them was ex- pected hourly though it was consid- (ered likely that the bandits might |hold two or three pending fuifillment | |of all exactions demanded of the| Chinese government, One report said | Gov. Pinchot's Views Harrisburg, Pa., June 2, — hootlegger and every “red” will bs en- couraged by the action of Governor can troops in China,. - The doplomatic h;v‘ th'e constitution and the lawsof the corps gave the commission a free|United States.' hand. AR RSN Silent In Connecticut. Hartford, June 2.-—Enforcement Chief James E. Wheeler of the fed- eral prohibition forces of this state would make no comment this morn- —Mrs. Molla ing to what effect Governor Smith's Mrs. Mallory Defeated In British Tournameht Chiswick, Eng., June & Bjurstedt Mallory, American 1awn signing of the Mullan-Gage repealer 4 tennis star, was defeated Ly Miss|in New York would have on the work | | Kathleen McKane, Great Britain's (ot the Connecticut enforcement ofs i fir&k ranking woman player in the finals today of the Middlesex tourna- Iment. Miss McKane won in straight | {suls 6-—3, 6—2, !fico. | est of military and health officials other states RISKS LIFE FOR CHILD o ing like a flery red ball. During the night the moon also appeared of a rich red color. | At the weather bureau it was sald |that there was no storm in sight to account for the clouds and the opin |lon was expressed that the phenome- non was due to a combination of smoke in the upper atmosphere from the forest fires in Ontario and Min- nesota and lack of wind to carry off the usual city smoke. t and '3 DIE IN COLLISION of VFirrs of Preventing Father From napping Youngster. Detroit, Mich., June Mrs, Sadie Anthon, defied death in two forms to | prevent the kidnapping last night of | Woonsocket Trolley and Auto Crash, This same phenomenon has been Occupants of Motor Car Being her four year old daughter by her | distinctly noticeable here all day and divorced husband, according to the |!ast night it likewise was oceasion for " police. |notice. The moon appeared especial- Killed—Driver Uninjured She threw herself in front of a 'Y red and at sunset Old Sol went| woonsocket, R. I, June 2.—Threc \taxicab that was moving away with|d0WD a8 a blood red ball. esult of a colll her child, and then, after the car had | TRy | been halted she rose and was threat- , Concord, N. H. June 2.—Ald has ened with two pistols levelled at her,| PCCN Sent to Canaan, where fire is re- A second automobile was driven up | POrted to be sweeping through the men are dead as a slon between an automobile and a |atreet car here late last night. James hibeault, one of the occupants of the automobile Killed outright, Vi- was Conaiath 4 )| village. At the Boston & Maine rail. . and whisked @ thaRSakil Sitier| S AR K00 wu‘f‘ai;“::‘n(‘:v" lire Guevremont and Armand Chaput | tathr, Mahmoud Eldez, the al-| gt Offices hore it was "¢ ied from thelr injuries this morning. leged abductor, and three male com- | somenr Satlo I‘J“;‘li“: t }““” that Lo driver of the motor car, Albert 88 had been !, o\ e who asserted that the crash ,punIons_. but the woman's screams re- | aither destroyed or damaged, includ- sulted in the calling of a police 8U- | {ng'the telegraph office tomobile which overtook the machine. | \yord recoive § Flder and his companions are held. | ineran mpe 1oy rom @& telephone 2de s s are + [llneman who put up a temporary cir- cuit, was to the effect that the busi- ness section of Canaan was virtually | destroyed. |ecame as a re of his attempt to avoid striking another automoblle was held in $5,000 on a charge of man- slaughter. He was only slightly hurt Chicago, June I.—Mrs. Robert| garanac Lake, N. Y., June 2.—Two ! HOTEL GUESTS FLE Barry, 26, of Marietta, O., a bride of forest fires swept through growths of — only a few weeks, reported to the|young pine and threatened .other| Fire in Danfelson Drives ¥ifty Peopie police today ‘that- her husband took valuable property in the Saranac lLake | all her jewels last night and left her| region were reported under control Love’s Young Dream t Shattered for Bride| | Into Street Just Before Daybreak— penniless in a fashionable hotel here. today. - ——— One of the fires was on the Azure, PAMAge Ts Slight. b LI g ol mountain property of the St. Regls| panielson, Conn, June 2.—Some 50 Chicago, June -May sales of | Paper Co. and was put out by hun- | cuests i (he Attawangan hotel in | { Main strect, had a fire scare just be- ! fore daybreak when the fire depart- . ment responded to a donble alarm “Toronto, June 2.—An army of fire aetar discovery of a fire in one of the fighters today succeeded In foreing|rooms. Many of the guests were Sears-Rochuck & Co. were $18,465,- ' dreds of men who had been striving . an increase of $3,987,685 or to reach it since yesterday, 54 per cent over May of last year, | it was announced today. ' Graves Decoration Fund Receipts i | Inventor in Hartford Confer A contribution of $2 from “1. 1. P."” was the last received for the Overseas Graves Decor- ation fund of Eddy-Glover post, American . Legion, which has heen collected by the “Herald.” The total receipts amount to $283.20, the campaign coming to a close this noon The money will be forwarded to national headquarters of the American Legion which is rals- ing a fund of $100,000, the in- come from which will be used for the decoration of graves of goldiers who are interred in France. Shells a Ogden, Utah, June 2.—Invention of a rapid firing automatic cannon ca- pable of firing one and one-quarter pound shells at a rate of 120 a min-| ier, J. Bdward Browning. The cannon, designed for use in air planes as well as on land or sea, ha | RAPID FIRE CANNON WITH 7 MIL RANGE, IS PERFECTED BY BROWNING New Weapon Shoots 120 Pound and Quarter |ute, has been perfected by John M. position without interference with the | Browning of Ogden, noted inventor of fhccuracy of the aim. he sald | firearms, it is announced by his broth- |range is seven miles [ thelr way north of Maniwaki on the |y ;most panic-stricken and hysterical. | Gatineau river, where many square | qpe fire was confined to a mattress | mlles of valuable timber have already | ypich, blazing, was thrown out of a | heen destroed and property loss will| ¥ihgn | run into the milllons, There is little ) change in the general situation. Fires in some parts of the north country |¢ are fairly under control, while fresh | J 8 ! hlazes have broken out at other| Die in Hail of Shots joea, | Manila, June 2-—Fifty-three fana The atmesphere continues dry and |(ieal Moros, including Akbara, the crops are beginning to parch in/eelf.styled bullet.proof prophet have o i it bt been killed in & fight with the con- o stabulary on the island of Pata near Joko, (Sulu). No detalls of the up- rising have been recelved E Bullet-Proof” Fanatics ring With Manufacturers— Minute a barrel which measures in diameter only ore and one half inches, Tt weighs 160 pounds when mounted on | a tripod and can be fired from any THE WEATHER Bridgeport, Jane irita P. Eng- | strom, for ten years pastor of the Swedish Congregational chureh here has submitted his resignation effective | Geptember 1 it was announced today.| | He will go to Attleboro, Mass, where | 4 he hae accepted a pastorate. | -0 Hartford. June 2.—Forecast for New Britain and vicinity: Fair, slightly cooler tonight. Sunday fair. moderate westerly winds. | The : The inventor is in Hartford, Conn.. | { conferring with manufacturers of the Browning guns. - ! vation. .| future activities of the clock on that ! Dean of Smith, Who Killed a Rabbit At 30 Yards, Threatens To Shoot “Peeping Toms' About College Geneva, N. Y. Jene 2.—'Peeping Toms” who annoy the girls at Willlam Smith college will be greeted with buckshot from the double barreled cclesiastical Societies Wish A % 7 shotgun of Dean Barbara Walker of To Avoid Violating Law the college. Dean Walker, lald the law down after Edward Buckley, 38, Forbidding Showing Any was arrested in a tree near the dor- Time Other Than Stan- mitories, dard. South Cbarc]nes E Dean Walker who claims she killed a rabbit at 50 yards last week, safd she can do better with a man as a target, Bridgeport Doctor Jailed Following the signing of the bill making it a misdemeanor to display FOI' Statutol’y Ofl‘ens‘ g publicly - any ”“"‘\‘ _"l‘_)‘_[ "f‘"\':‘f Rridgeport, June Z.—Dr. Andrew studard time, both New Britains bis | Sp SET Sl vatean was sentene- church clocks have stopped and ac- /.y 4 toyr months in the county fail cording to present indications may be stopped all summer, The committee of the eccleciastical cieties of the First and South Congre- gational churches met last evening, following publication in the “Herald™ the new law, and discussed the sit- Not desiring to make a test w, the janitors of both churches were ordered to stop their clocks at midnight last night and| keep them stopped until further no- tice, Whethar or not the elocks will re- main stopped all summer is not de- clded. J. (. Parker, chairman of the committee of the First church, said today (he matter was undecided, but wonld be taken up by the committee at a meeting probably tomorrow. In the meantime it was thought better in order to avold confusion not to run the clock. H. Dayton Humphrey the commitiee of the South by Judge Willilam Buckley in city court today when found gulity of a statutory offense with Mrs. Mary Ker- rigan, 39, a trained nurse, who was found dead in his office Wednesday. Although Dr. Ewing admitted to the police that he had given Mrs. Kerri- |gan strychnine the day before her death, the autopsy on the woman's body disclosed that the quantity was not sufficlent to ¢ause death. He was cxonerated on this score by the medi- cal examiner, who found that death was due to alcoholism vase of the | Herald Megaphone Vill Tell Fight By Rounds Today Qe - chairman of chureh, which met last evening and ordered the clock stopped, sald there was no The Assoclated Press will further meeting called, but that the cover the Kilbane.-Criqui and preliminary bouts from the ringelde this afternoon, starting at 3:30 daylight saving time, chureh would depend entirely on eir cumstances, “The clock is private property, but The Herald has arranged 1o we are dlsplaying it pubilely and give bulletin and megaphone thus do not wish to leave ourselies service on these bouts. Hable to a fine of $100 The wwiflli . never should have been paséed, but New York, Juna 2.-—Jehnny Kilbane, world featherweight gince 1t 1s we must comply with it,” H champion, weighed 125 pounds, said Mr. Humphrey. Asked if the clock would be ad- one pound under the feather. justed to standard time next weck, weight limit. when examined to- Mr. Humphrey sald it was a matter day by boxing commission phys to be declded by subsequent develop- ments. “The committee thought last night that with the factories and business places on daylight saving time, it would only add to the con- fusion to display our clock showing one hour hehind everybody else’s, t * he said. | sicians. Fugene Criqui of Franes, Kil- bane's opponent in a title match this afternoon weighed 123% pounds. Both men were found physically fit.