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News of the World I_iv Associated Press W TABI:ISHED 1870 SIMMONS DEFIANT, CHALLENGES EVANS Urges Him to Tell Truth About Murder of Gaptain Coburn JOHNSTON ~ ALSO SPEAKS Says He Left Town on Tip Klansmen Were Out to Murder Col- onel—Bastrop Casc Going to High Court on Appeal, Atlanta, Ga., Nov. §.—Wllliam Jos- eph Simmons, emperor of the knights of the Ku Kiux Klan, today issued a signed statement, in which he hurled a challenge to Dr. H. W. Evans, im- perial wizard of the organization, to ome out into the open and give the public the fac in connection with shooting to deatly of Captain William 8. Coburn, by ilip E. Fox, publicity agent of the klan here Mon- day afternoon. *“if T had been imperial wizard of the knights of the Ku Klux Klan and my publicity director had committed such a flagrant and outrageous mur- der” Colonel Simmons stated, “you can bet your last dollar that 1 would not be in hiding in some othér city pwuy from headquarters x x x where 1 could not see representatives of the press and klansmen of the nation who nstly entitled to any information uvailiable the subject and would be's g to prove beyond doubt er that I had no connec- tion murder and that my I myself had in any way inspired this deed on the part of Mr. who is publicity director for are itemptin whate with th jnte m's Statement Dr. Fred B, Johnston of San An- tonio, Tex., chict of staff to Emperor Simmons who returned with the em- peror es today from Birmingham also issued a signed statement He explatned his sudden disappear- from Atlanta Tuesday night af- had sworn out peace warrants for Dr. Brown Harwood, H. K. Ramsey and T, J, MeKinnon, Klan officials by saying “T had what I con- sidercd a relinble tip that certain par ties were taking the midnight train for Birmingham with the avowed in tention of getting the eolonel out of e way vin the murder ronte,” Appeal to he Taken ™ A ol Pre Bastrop, La., Nov Judge Odom today overruled the motion of the de- fons the Morehouse misdemganor trinls that he excuse or disqWalify Nimselt The defense fmmediately gave notice that 1t wonld immediately upply to the gapreme eonrt for writs of prohibition and eertioral, The de- feuse hiad chacged Shat the court was biased and prejudiced, Judge Odom today fined Captain J. K. Nkipwith, cyclops of the Morchonse Ku Klux Klan, W. G, Me- Intosh, Benton Pratt and Marvin Plekett, ten dollars and costa, They were convieted Monday of carrying firearins on the premises of another, Judege Odom then adjourned court indefinitely, so fa the misdemeanor cases are coneerned nnes ter he vans, Ny 8 exnlted That ‘ a| NEW BRITAIN CONNE(‘TIC i 1 /AMERICA HAS GIVEN MILLION AND HALF IN 6 MOS. TO FEED GERM HOSPITALBANON KANSAS GRADUATES Will Not Welcome Them Either as Internes or Practitioners STATEMENT ISSUED TODAY Physician Who vaed From City lmnlly Had Nrmer Connection With Dr. Pasquale Romeo, Alleged “Diploma Mill” Agent. Graduates of the Kansas City Col- lege of Medicine and Surgery, ‘whose president and many of whose grad- vates are alleged to have been im- plicated in the “medical diploma mill” now under investigation, will not be welcome at the New Britain general hospital either as internes or as practitioners until their standing has been determined. Dr. T. Eben Reeks, medical director of that insti- tution said today. The American Medical association directory shows Dr. A. P. Bush and Dr. J. W. Bush to be the only men who have practiced herc to be grad- uates. Dr. A. P. Bush gave up his practice several months ago and is now in Tennessee while Dr. J. W. Bush still practices his profession here, Dr. Reeks explained that the Amer- fcan Medical association directory shows that the Bush brothers |fuse to recognize, included among |those who refuse recognition being the state in which the school is Jo- cated, he said. are graduates of the Kansas City College of Medicine and Surgery, an institution that he investigated through the American Medical asso- ciation and found to be of a type |whose graduates were not acceptable to the local hospital; in fac insti- tution which 41 of the 45 states re. Mail Sent To Dr. Romeo Tt was disclosed today that just |prior to his being licensed to practice medicine in the state of Connecticut and his coming to New RBritain, Dr. A. P. Bush gave his address “Dr., A. P. Bush, care of Dr Pasquale Romeo, 664 Washington avenue, Bridgeport, Conn,” Dr. Romeo s the one who is alleged to have engincered the admission of a number of doctors {to practice medicine in Connectieut, after they had either falled in pre- vions examinations or were nel olig ible to practice because of not having diplomas or degrees 'as required by the state, State's Attorney Hugh M Aleorn has intimated that he will investigate information that Dr. Romeo wae Con- necticut representative of Dr. D, Rt Ale: der, dean of (the Kansas City institution, now under arrest for com- plicity in the natlonal modical “diplo. ma mill” Dr. Romeo was quite triendly with Dr. Ralph L. White of New Canaan, a member of the state examining board, at present out of the state, The American Medieal (Continued on Page Fifteen) nssociation ONLY FAMILIES CAN HAVE PERMITS FOR THE MANUFACTURING OF WINES| BACK up TEMPLETON Thirty Members of Connecticut Felee. te Medical Associntion Pavor Probe Nov. §-—~Members of eclectic medical as- number of 50 at a yesterday adopted a support 1o Gove action orders ing an inquiry ot diplomas to eclectios practicing in the state. The Iution urges members the society forward and give their aid in disclosing any quess tionable award of diplomas. New Haven, the Conneccticut sociation to the meeting here resolution pledging Templeton in his into the crnor issuance resc of to come Governor Has Not Yet Named Farm Director New Haven, Templeton has not yet appointed a di- rector of the state farm for women, in place of Mrs, Helen W. Rogers, re- moved by him it was stated by sfthor- ity today. Therc was a report cur- rent that an appointment had been made Mrs. lda Thompson of Hart- ford, said today there appeared to be no immediate prospect appoint- wment of a superintendent of the farm in place of Miss Peterson who resign- “da ~Governor of LeCointi Belicves Planes Will Make 300 Mi. Per Hr. 1"aris, Nov. §—Sadi LeCointe French e told a representative of L'Auto he was convinced a specd of 300 miles «n hout by an airpiane wonld be ex- ceeded before long. He announced that he was having an engime fitted into his machine which would enable Iim to fly at a greater speed than was recently attained by American licutenants Williams and Brow /I'A\| rER” L New York, Nov. Slent Emil” Leopold, a famillar figure at every free tunch counter on the Bowery in other days, died in a drab furnished room four months ago, apparently a panuper. In Surregate’s court today an accounting of his estate valued at $92,- 698, was filed. showing only two Tebts, of $205 to one Pauline Jardecke, the other $342 or burial wpenses n nieees and nephews in fermany, the next of kin, will share gumlly in the e T $42.698 |Clubs, Societies, Lodges and | Boarding' House Keepers Barred—Applications Ex- ceed Allotment Blank dinrtford, Nov will not b ise by the interna revenue office in this state to clubs, societies, fraternal organizations boarding house kecpers. l'amilies alone will be accorded this privilege, | Major Fred C. Appleton, deputy coi- lector at the local office said in & statement toduy The major said that the sccond a lotment of wihe permits from beadquarters in Washington to the local office had been completely hauste added that it was necessary to take the names all applicants for wine permits, When the permits arrive they will be mailed to those whose names are on the ap- plication list. As many as 117 men and women have applled for permits in one day while the average number of applicants totals 7i according to Major Appleton. It appears as if Winc permits o or ex He now nearly everybody in the stgte is mak- | ing wine and those ing it are apparently drinking it” said who aren’'t mak- he Hip Pockete Fi:;svksi(?annot Be Brought to Games in Ga. Atianta, Ga., 8. —Drinking at football games in Georgin is going to be stopped, according to Federal Pro- Eibition Director Dismuke, who has announced that he will go to Athens | on the day of the Georgia-Virginia | game and direct the prohibition en {forcement law there. Hip pocket flasks are getting to be a regular part of the football equipment for specta- tors, according to Dr. Dismuke, who yadded that the drinking seems to be Nov less among the students than among | the alumni and others. War Time Star Bombs Are Used to Detect “Runners” ‘\"‘.Ark N ar bombe such as were used in the world war were shot into the midnight air along | the Jersey coast Wast night in search for rum rummers, Prohibition Direc- tor Chamberiain announced today. The bombs revealed two or three boats, bujy that these were not cap- Hured Sov. 5.— 8t Berlin, Nov. 8.—The sum of more | than $1,600,000 has been contributed | by th THURSDAY NOVEMBER 8, 1923.—EIGHTEEN PAGES. STONES 1S FIEND, | FRANCE WON'? ON'T PERMITANT ANS|NTERMYER SHOUTS| DICTATORSHIP IN GERMANY ' BAVARIANATTACK IMPENDS The Berlin medical authorities have entered a protest against the decree e United States to the German | issued by the municipality establish- chila fesdln: fund during the past lix1 ing a mafimum temperature of 63 de- months, the moneys being disbursed | grees fahrenheit for the public school through the German Red Cross and | class rooms in order to save consump- the Central Committee for Foreign | Relief, The chalrman of the I atter, tion of coal, the official decree aiso restricts the time during which win- | Dr.‘ dows in class rooms are permitted to l Hermann Rau, will shortly leave for be opened, the charwoman being tn- | the United States to assist in the drive structed for funds recently announced by Ma- | main open only long enough to secure Jor General Henry T. Allen, former | the necessary ventilation. commander of the American forces on the Rhine T nou mou Advt. Dept., Wwhit Hartford, Conn, 500,000 children with 500 each for a period of five months. In Dresden one-sixth of the chl'~ nourishment. Many of them are habit- ually detained at home by their par- ents who assert their children are less calories | inclined to feel hunger pangs when "left in bed. s By The Associated Press. Paris, Nov. 8.—The allied council of ambassadors decided today to ask the Dutch government to prevent Former Crown Prince Frederick Wil- liam from leaving Dutch territory, where he has been In exile since the war. The ambassadors also voted to ask the German government not to allow him to enter Ur-fluunv, as hu is on the VlRGlN[AN RAILWAY MEN 60 0UT ON STRIKE TODAY Walkout Is Causcd By Discharge of sSeveral Fellow Workers-— Schedules Maintaine! 8. ~Virginian engineers to a definitely determined, today as a result of a discharge of several of their number recently. Railroad officials estimated that between 406 | and 500 men had quit work, invelving two-thirds of the line's engine crews. | The rallroad labor board had order- | ed action held in abeyance pending a | hearing November 14, on the contro- versy between the rallroad and the men, Vice-President C. H. Hix, of the road, telegraphed the board to- day asking authority to employ men to il vacancles so that all trains | Vu., Nov men and Roanok railway fir number not walked out dispute over the |sent on might be kept in operation pending settlement of the dispute. Train schedules, not being seriously handicapped, traf- Mr. Hix said, ore | o g, Allied Ambassadors Ask Dutch Not To Allow Ex-Prince To Go list of persons ch crimey whose arrest allled governments, The ambassadors likewise decided to give out the text of the instructions October 3 and November 3 to General Nollet, chief of the I'rench military mission in Berlin, with a view to the resumption of work by the lied commissions of control in G many rged with war sought by the X \GANG OF BANDITS HOLD TOWN AT BAY; LOOT BANK| el Ogden, Kansas, Tsolated From 2 to 4 . m. While Robbers Make Away With Cash Ogden, Kas, Nov, 8. -Holding the townsmen at bay from 2 until 4 o'clock lhv morning, eight or ten bandits bléw the safe of the Ogden State bank and escaped with 00 in cash and an undetermined amount in liberty bonds and other valuables, A1) telephone and telegraph wires leading Into the town were cut The bandits posted guards st the principal corners of the town, while the robbers began working, The fArst blust aroused w number of residents, some of whom ventured down Main street but they were stopped by shots from the guard. The town marshal, from behind a tree, exchunged a num ber of shots with the bundits Joe Boller, who lives oy the edge town, drove eight | rural telephone station and fic being light at this season of the 4y, smionre ut Junction City and Man nlso belleved, he sald, that would not spread to other | operatives, Reduction of operations, he asserted, would not reduced more than 20 per cent The Virginian raflway is largely a conl carrying road, and runs from n.. West Virginia fields te Hampton Roads | year. He the strike be \l‘ T Associated Prese, Chicago, Nov. S—Iesumption gervice pending a settlement was lurged by the United States lLabor { Bouard in telegrams to the cngineers| |and firemen’s brotherhoods whose men went on strike today on the Vir ginian railroad, and to the officials. The strike, |outgrowth of the 1922 when engineers and were dismissed left the service for various causcs. The board also inform vice president of the of it appears, is largely an shopmen's strike 1 C. H. Hix, , that there was nothing to prohibit the company | Northampshire emergency to fill now famous American from acting in the the vacancies as a resuit of the SHOT BY CRAZY MAN Jersey City Attendant and Policeman are Badly Wounded— Assailant Recaptured Jorsey City, Nov. $.—A hospital tendant and a patroiman were shot | with & gun snatched from an officer in the second of two futile attempts at escape made by Stanley Uban, confined to the Greenville hospital as| a mental deficient early today The patrolman, Dennis O'Brien, was shot in the back and dapgerously | | wounded. Michael Lyons, hospital at- | {tendant, was shot in the leg O'Brien had been assigned to watch | over Uban after police had captured ! jumped Srom a window | midnight. When the| | policeman’s back was turned, Uban leaped upon him, taking his gun from its holster and sending a buliet inte O'Brien’s back. Lyons was shot down as he ran to ald O'Brien, and Uban again jumped from the win- dow to the street, but was recaptured who | nim when he | shortly after by policemen, block away | Abolition of Shipping Board and Fleet Urged New York, Nov. S.~Abolition of |the U. 8. Shipping Board and of the | emergeney fleet corp. in order to per- | mit private operation of the American mercantile marine, was advocated in a resolution adopted today by the American marine congress 'Two Boys Killed, Third Hurt in Grade Collision Newark Ne s school 'Y-n\\ were killed and a third injured ar here today when an ifterurban struck their automobile at & crossing. The dead are Ellwworth Koehler, and Chester Morgan the injured lad is Harry Dram cornered him a| o Two and rallroad and in | b firemen | etitutio rallroad’s ' in a few miles of Mulgrave | wick, an augmented by gol reached Ogden bandits had hattan. A posse, diers from ort Riléy, thirty minutes after the fled with their loot PURCHASE ADAMS HOME Ancestral Restdence of John Adams And John Quincy Adams in England titntion, Bought by Sulgrave w York, Nov ancestral home o John Adams and his =on, John Quincy Adams, second sixth presidents of the United ates, Flore, Northhampshire, gland, was announced today by the ard of governors of the Sulgrave in The Adams’ cottage is witl Manor, an cestral home of Goorge Washington It announced that a spot corvering dius of cight miles in is the cradle of many families, in ivorge Wash d the late arch work rMors announc the William Penn and ow from 8 also was eluding four presdents, ngton, two Adam President Hargling crs, the Sulg g have learned that njamin Frankli Henry W. Longfe this district The Adams th igrave Francis Adams of ohn the R -, on e came cotts ige was purchased was contributed to i Charles | direet Adams; Larz An. ormer ambassador to Japan, wrge Wigglesworth, of Boston and Edward D. Adams, Ed ward 8. Harkness and Rodman Wana maker of New York The cottage, which uaker m |ona pres grated restored E inetit ' by descendant of derson of oting r the se anceslors had emi. ited States, to the Ur | Poison quuor Killed Two Greenwich Drinkers Greenwich, Nov Use of lquor unfit for a beverage gaused two deaths here according to findings by aminer John A, Clark teday Annie Robok, 51, was found i grocery at Pember. Arthur A. Purdy, $1 suddenly at Round Hii Ex Mrs jead SHIP NOTICES Saiied Montevideo, Cadiz. Arabic Mich Naples) Boston. President vember ciseo Assyria, Glasgow) New Yo New York, Nov St s, Nov. & Pierce, Hong Kong, No- 7. (from Manfla) San Fran- M No (from B THI. WEATHER Harttond. NSov. S—~Forecast for New Beitain and vicinity: Fair, colder towight : Friday fair continued cold. fresh westerly Swinds, also northwest, i * | dren attending the public schools are | Connecticut State lem reported i1l from the effects of under- | | womar | admit Hints That He Will Ask Prosec- tion of Hotel Man {MAKING PLER FOR CLIENT that the windows must re- | In Asking That Divorce Be Not Al-| lowed, He Says Diseased Mind of Claimant Puts Foul Construction of Everything. New York, Nov. §,.—In summing up the case of Mrs. Helen Elwood Stokes, | defendant in the divorce suit of W.| E. D. Stokes, Samuel Untermyer de- clared today that he was willing to “stand or fall” on the evidence that the defendant never was in the apart- | | ment of Edgar T. Wallace, the co-re- spondent. “This evidence against Mrs. Stokes" he said, *is nothing more than a myth concocted by a human flend.” Plain attorney would be asked to investigate the methods that Stokes used in ob- taining evidence were volced by Un- termyer. “Would we not be open to criti- cism,” he d, “if after this trial is over, with u verdict in our favor, we did not bring to justice the man who up this mass of false testi- troy the game of this little irag the name of this ough the land? i be wanting in our duty did not bring these facts to the of the district attorney.” has piled nony to d “We if we knowledge woul Mr. Untermyer read from the testi-| mony of each witness for Stokes, pointing to what he sald were dis- crepancies in their storfes and to the denials of the witnesses he had put on the stand “Not an embrace, no correspond ence, not a token of affection has been shown hetween these two people,” he sald, referring to Mrs, Stokes and the co-respondent, Edgar Wallace, they knew each other. The mind of this man (Stokes) foul construction on every- diseased puts thin, SCHOONER 15 WRECKED | BUT CREW 5 RESCUED ) i Purehase of the | with “the | the | Elizabeth Hm\ ard Former (Champion Contender, (:oes on Rocks miles 1o aj notitied | Gloncester, Mass, Nov. 8T luck continnes to pursus fshing schooners | which have fgured In the races for the international fishermen's trophy. | Word was recelved here today that Elizabeth Howard, an unsuccess- ful contender in two elimination con tosts the American repre- sentative international event, to choose in the hi Nova Scotia. The news came in a telegram to Captain Ben Pine, skipper of the Columbia In this year's races Bluenose manager of the Atlantic Supply Co. The telegram to Captain Pine said that the vessel went ashore yesterday twenty-eight miles cast of Halifax | harbor and was a total loss. The mes- John Meclnnis of the sage was signed Gloucester, skipper of schooner. | He and all elght members of the crew, | November | | be t families of | will be dieq | Otoman-American | E JIE were gafe Howard Newfoundland for a s owned by New York city Atlantic said to the message said, The Blisabeth 1 for cargo of herri William W. How and is under ¢ Supply company. The y fishing Americ AI‘ registry painted white The “Jinx" got in #t when the Esperanto, which brought the trophy beck to Gioucester in 1920, was wrecked on Sable Island in June, 1921, A year Puritan, built by Gloucester men as a cup contender, was lost in almost the The Henry Ford, which lost to the Blue- nose last year, we just ter her launching ed on th Abs she was floated to the ramm Sable Isiand with difficulty The Howard ties in the elimi Ford off Gloucester race carried and i t manship ¢ skipper, that sion with joft here to the boat on schooner of work later t a same spot nd pound af- it Kasex or a we nd sent out slumbia was m trawler off 1 was saved fishe The « ries 1 W Fr 1 2 spring an ifficu with the topmast Pine, then her from a colli- she AW her an ws « a COMPANY IS SPLIT Concern Jestr Faces Break-up of Personally As Result of Business Differonces, N e xtensive «piit open The t Ottoman- New York America elopmer comy cssions by cone in today its trustees of was the most and ttempt to the pub- New York Turkey resignatio powerfu directors to sell $1.¢ lic at $1¢ and influentia stoel ethals, heridan can representa- resigned wspaper as. & Placka F. B. Potter r& of the New . & Rot Sherid ederick America stacturer; Po York sto of membe nge Mr tore. 18, associat intimations that the district | e | 1 been wrecked off Porter's Teland, | off Halifax and | PARADE NEXT SUNDAY FOR ARMISTICE DAY |Memorial Park Dedication in Afternoon—Church Services in Morning Orders were issued today for the |abservance of Armistice Day next| Suniny by New Britain ex-service- |men’'s organizations, The program | will consist of exercises in the morn- |ing at Trinity Methodist church and| the dedication of Memorial Field at| | Willow Brook park in the afternoon. | Patriotic and fraternal organizations are invited to march in the parade. Ex-servicemen will meet at the state armory at 8:45 o'clock, in uni- form, and proceed to Trinity church where they will be the guests of Everyman's Bible class. Rev. John L. Davis, who was elected depart- ment chaplain of the American Le- |gion at its convention in this city, | will deltver an address on “Service in Two Uniforms.” The Armistice Day parade held in the afternoon. The ers will leave the armory at 2:30 o'clock. Fraternal, civic and# pa- | triotic organizations are asked to re- | port at the armory at 2 o'clock and form on Grand street. Veterans or- ganizations will form in the armory. The order of the parade will be as | follows: | will be| march- Platoon of Police Marshal H. C. Jackson Atdes: Dewey Selander, Tke T. Hills, Stuart Hellberg and Frederick V. Streeter Eddy-Glover Post, American Le- | glon Band | Vito De Fronzo, leader Colors massed Civil War Veterans American Drum Corps Spanish War Veterans World War Veterans Girls' Scout Drum Corps Fraternal and Ciwe Organizations The line of mareh will he Arch street to Main, to west side of Cen tral park, to West Main, to Main, to| North Main, countermarching to Main, to Yranklin Square to South Main to Willow Brook park, where | dedfoation exereiwes will be held with| the following program Invocation. . Rev. Dr, Abel A, \mqum[ American Legion Band Song..... «Mrs. Mary T. Crean| Address Rev. J. leo EBullivan| Song Mrs. Mary T. Crean | Planting of Memorial tree Btar Spangled Banner Legion Band After the cxercises the parade will {reform and march to the state ar- | mory and be -unmhwml WALTON NOW PLANING SUPREME COURT APPEAL | In Meantime | 13 | Senate Comrt of Im- peachment is Ready (o Begin Tak« ing of Testimony. Assaciated Pros | Oklahoma City, Nov Preiimin ry stéps in the Impeachment trial of Governor Walton was completed to- lay and the senate court was ready Lo begin taking testimony Reading of the governor's detailed eply to the 12 impeachment charges dispensed with by the court in of the fact that the reply had printed and made available to each member of the coust The board which is prosecuting the case, had the floor during most of the morning They denied every allegation made by the governor in his repiy which con flicted with the charges in the im- peachment bill, but did net go into Jetail W. E. Disney, yoard of managers, decls intends to introduce testimony Impeachment artic ing a vote from the court In event the nited By The 5 ‘A ! view been of house managers, of the the board chairman the s before ask- 1 upon rehearing a restraining impeachment tr will appeal States supreme day by his Cotteral in 3 yesterday. declined trial. MISS RYAN PENSIONED Office After 32 court, to grant vent his Walton L 1 yurt, was Jude: court a inter nit stated John H Lawtor fere in the Lmploye Years of state Compiroller's Will Be Retired Work Ne Kate | ler's office rtiord 8T H Miss Ryar comptre ted on favorably tods was 857 of control.and it her & pension Hyan has been servi the stat William Bowers of Co C. Cheney, Senat ar ¥ tanchester A brig. G be 3 i crection o general assembiy installatior & hom ~\0\\ N ‘l‘"HIll\l-lll\ reington, Nov. §.—Torringtor re by the first ® 1his afternoon Average Daily (‘lrculatlon Week Ending ’9 4 4 Nov. 3rd ... anatch From Munich Says Irregulars Are Planning To Advance On German Capital Tomorrow. French Ambassador in Ber- lin Advised to Notify Gov- ernment of Stand Regard- ing Dictatorial Policies. By The Associated Press, Paris, Nov. 8.—The French govern« ment has instructed its ambassador in Berlin to inform the German govern- ment that }French would not tolerate establishment of distatorial govern- ment in Germany. The ment actic the French govern« has reference to the Jemaunds from the in Bavaria for tly Jorte actions Set For Nov. 8.-—The Berlin rore respondent of the Exchange Teles graph forwards telegram from Munich which says that the Bavarfan frregulars have decided to march on Berlin tomorrow. POLICE HUNT DRIVER OF MAN-KILLING- GAR John McLaughlin of Forest- ville Run Down on the Plainville Road ¢ (Special to The Herald), Plainville, Nov. §-—John Melough- Hn of Kenney street, Forestyille, was | instantly killed on the New Britain road just epposite the turn into Nore [ton's ice house about 7:1h Kk last evening, when he was hy an automoebile, the hich is unidentified. The 1 away and despite the autoists saw the affa were unable to get the car beeatse of the sp it Jeft from the woe Deputy Sheriff K. W. Furrey of the Plainville police and First Selectman Willlam J. John=on at the town Rall when about 7:20 o'cleek they re- celved a telephone eall notifying them of the fatality. They ware driven to the seene in an antomobile driven by “Al" Malmgrem of New Britain. Officer Purrey saw that the man was dead. He summoned Dr, Charles W. Moody, medical exame iner, and notified Coroner J, Gilbert Calhoun and the state poMee, who rrived shortly after The coroncr started an investigae tion. He searched the man's body and found on person a bank book by the stol Trust Co. in name of Mcloughlin and in way, the identity the vietim traced. Permission was given W, A. Bailey and Co. remove the body to their undertaking pariors and today it was given te Bristol undertaker for preparation buria Mcloughlin was Iying on the right ¢ the his head towards e and his feet towards New His skull was crushed and acerated. His face was near inrecognizable. The skin had been mouth and head leavs <ull entirely bare, 1 out and he pre- tacle. He was Moody reached biood had formed sustained. interrogated wit- late numbers were Imte ight, who conducts a shoe ' block in t his homne struel driver automohils et n happen, they number of 1) d with which were John to over a tor sid Flatr Britai his scalp Iy ing part of His o road, Yes wWas gouge sented a horrible litele P im. Four rom the i T tate spec en Dr ures potice icense them ancato was q street Gusta Feeney t 1 given Joseph B ir Plainvilie At 345 Arch Policeman Thomas t ast st swe Hellberg connectior was g after t he late first the acei WINE PREFVEREN(Y S from the OIL PRICES U7 Ok N Prairie ' ¢ erude of er price from sarrel.

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