New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 19, 1924, Page 14

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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, JANUARY 19, 1924. $3iiseserainitatasdtodiostinetstaraiotentiotiossatisisraantidiitesitasasiznortatestsissiisdessotitiiziinsiasrsesetazaniaziiaiiatasatatesiiiizasesssaiasiistiiianiatiazesd LYING BULLETS AND BURSTING SHELLS— THE STORY OF A BATTLE ON L T L e B T et S BY BOB NEA Service (Copyright, 1924 Inc DORMAN Staff Writer y 3A On Board | of Lor Begin Fi The cal . .K. of riflc that marked thrilling ¢ South Roach fire apter tthe of the mesis ¢ 1 stood Leside the ca ptain The same onlm, even voice rang, my Jke, he watched the projectile f water hid the fleeing mo- the sight of water hurled the A wal towering veil by the explosior its dull reverberation, boat went on. “iring!" ose “upon that o intc she the of air “Resun The m Roach agair rifies still split the o Captain The crack of with whip-like ured voice sounded. air reports. “Wham!’ The Ena of .th~e Cha;se Copyrigt ' Nk The K-13091 being towed to port by the U, servics Jne., ana 4 Newspictures, 8. S, Seneca after Picture Upper left—Lieut. L. W. ing motor boat along rum row. chase. Note the armed crew of right—the four-inch gun of the 333231 Story of the Pursuit at Sea Copyright, 1924, by NEA Service, Inc., and United Newspictures Perkins of the Seneca, Coast Guard cutter, firing on men in flee- Center—The K-13091 alongside the Seneca at the end of the the revenue craft keeping guard over the captured boat. Upper Seneca which showered two. men in the K-13091 with shrapnel. spoke the big gu in the path boat rose a the dull reverberation, 1MNire alert gun shot Again Fair motor Again " of speedi of water, goyser The crew ling another stood at ready A strange Only the sound gines turning over broke the The rifles had co The fleeing bout range The stocky s field on the She from such v quiet seemed to of the Seneca's en- with forced draft, stillness racket 1 their wsed their 1 watched hort ough of events sturdy figure of commander motor boat lodged and side to side the run her 1 lhicked She she her course setting sped wa ssels o fieet encountered hotwees grim pursuct that led into the sun in order that the eyes She took path of a thrilling chase in which the launch was captured off Rum Row |0 nigit he dazsica after being fired on by big guns and rifles. But she did not halt “Aye, Aye, Sir!" came voice m { the bedraggled figures iched in the cockpit of the motor by ief Fire!" Onet that rang out, as inexorable “Wham!" The 4-ipch gup command to halt High ever the putr of ‘Resume mort o m, even as fate sailorg lined the rail of The sun glinted on ti hands. Around their waists, nhaki ammunition belts ¢ trastec strangely with the unfami Live Ny grins creased their lips, Two uirty, unshaven, unkempt ures climbed over the stern of eea One them had 1o Leiped. His knees would hardly sup- port his weight. The «the still defiant, ning, rerar totten shootin couldn’'t hit the side whose got a pil)?" Unele fllicit visitors to the rum fleet I had been fortunate enough to wit- ness at first hand the work of the guardians of sea coast adjacent to New York. roared its -clad head fleccy instant before sky ritles, i their of the fleeing appeared had boat, a white where ar been but blu To th fig- the be front of the turget spurts of flew high in the air right—to left—to miniature geysers water To same being. “Cease Firing!” Again the lease of life Slowly the Like some ¢ timidly up and down Atlantic ilently, the only of hier motor, she Cfome the into story of sprang and grin- fugitives were given a Youse motor bout came about. of a bari shy thing of the wild approached the Senvca ohbing on the watcrs sound the put drew abeam, aft and come pat alongside MURPHEE 15 NOT IN FULL ACCORD Accepts Evolution Theory, De- spite W. J. Bryan's Views Gainesville, Fla., J A versity of Florida Murphrec, prosi ar liam Jennings Brya he in would support the Mr delegate to the democratic Bry rvent Jast night that hé dées not waid tally agree with the Comme some stand on the t "1 think,” sat Mr. Bryan is moral integrity 1 have never tical views nor evolutic “1 belic evolution, n theory hypothesis offering {he tion of life Mr. Bryar ought not tc in a way ! In God and with Mr. Brya theory has not agree Wanis South Recognized Raleigh, N that the caused ®peal presider for the preside: appears here, toda Henderso “There crats worth serted the auestior ed Daniels am going own state Do e he was a 1 am too © W is m3 but b predictions t reply Mr. Bryan vention had tion of any objectio on the grounds that he president “Y want to from southern statesmen or sett of to Dr. M was soe the READY FOR TOURNAMENT Chicago, Jan. 1% Al mess for the championshis balk-line billlards match starting Orchestra Hall here Monday nig when Willle Hoppe will have as epponent Young Jake Schaefer 8 exercising his right to won by finishing third in New York tournament won Hoppe will arrive from New morrow. Schaefer has bee Sracticing sevesm| days. challenge the recen by Hopp n here | 5. P, STROPLE ELECTED "AZIZ GROTTO MONARCH Annual Mecting And Installation Held Last Night—Girts For Retiving Monarch Merigokl as elected monarch at trensurer " STROPL HEARINGS ON ¢ STUDENTS IN RIOT AT ALBION COLLEGE Throw Hymn Books and Hiss at President at Chapel Ji o While embers and students of Alblon college today mustered their forces for Monday's of the board in Detroit 1o inve s orders at morning when 560 students President John W roOm, NeWSspaper me rges of “gross i made Since late ye meeting stigate chape erday hissed Laird, terduy His nhis telephe ome seen wa 1nd NADEWET ecomi Drinki i t credenti Hendersor ‘g..‘ was 1o be issued to him, and tha he pres it hud been nas- N had received corres pondénce from the versity with “M. A ifter his name, Because, he said, Dr, Day's records were destroyed by fire uncertainty used the degree coming Albion 1ed done FINAL MANEUVERS HELD AT PANAMA Experts Now Checking Up on Data to Se¢ Which Side Won Ports - Colon, nd because of has not his name some yours in the after matter, he to | RATES ARE AFPECTED { | By e ~a Zone, Jan: 19 The conclision of joint manoeuvers between the ue” and “Rlack” flects of the American navy off ti gateway to the Panama Canal, the official umpires cheeking up the various theoreticnl actions in detall to determine the effectiver the and its defen in standing off rations of Atlantis squa- acted the part of the en- il 1o Give Southern Terms As Northorn Ky., Jan, 19 Refusal of reorganized ney flert corporation to accord souihern ports the same ocean rates 1& north Atlantic export shipments originati middie west, will nullity export rates to southern poLgs e Kure 0 traffic 1 west points L. MeKollar reight ager for Railway | | ed | Cana Louisville the ntly emerg e e castern finds ports g in on the rail movements cana the dron w emy u statement made | One of the major purposes of the war game Was to ascertain whether the P fleet in time war could Lransit in the face of an nemy hovering in Ameri- Atlantic waters, and then join the Atiantic divis Jor combined action ips®f the tile ar department ether the 1in t wvaterway open were in from the m centra foreign Routherr vich trac. th squa or more carloads of port shipment MeKel plements for * S ports sought to regular army canal zone while progress west rmine W station p th vostile operations ould ke passing through manocuvers showed d navy experts who ob il not be knows al report is issued, but when fes” w yestor- emy until concluded fleet had was theorctically the Caribbear the Pacific ssing from re worsted s and althou fleet Iialboa Ay 10 penetrate the erman. " to t last- | « had the bl rat sing the forces ess of the loiph and i points been from Fort Sher- “shell” Gatun Lake with Gatun Jock avy #hell was vis- rday in an radnanghts Howe the anti- off the er ma- air forees of re superior to those of RUM of the inside of rum chasing. waters fust inside the 12-mite limit, She had encountered 10 members of the rum flect. But in the absence cof any official sanction of the new 22-mile (reaty with Great Britain, the Sencea had position of the various boats. It was when she came up to the | Catherine Mary, a vessel of s'ritish registry, that the race of the flecing suspects began, The two men | Catherine Mary. the was aboar1 boat were Thelr ,|moored alongside. | With the arrival of the Sencca, two The Seneca had been patroling the’ merely passed by checking ujp on the | ROW figures were seen to leap into a small {craft. | Like a bullet from a rifle, they shot 'away, keeping the Catherine Mary between them and the Seneca. Quick- ly the Seneca started in pursuit. 1 But her 11 knots an hour made a i losing racé of it against the motor boat's 20. That was why the Seneca resorted ,to her guns. After the capture and arrest of the motor boat, she and the two pris- oners were sent into New York, the men to tell their story to the United States commissioner, and the hoat to await the outcome of her owners’ troubles. i m had collared two morve | | Copyright, 1924, by NEA Serviee, Inc., and United Nowsji After the Capture ! Crew of the captured K-13091 being searched by officers of [the U. S. S. Seneca. |DEATH ENDS BATTLE T0 RECOUP LOST COMFORTS ish Can- Pini Minkosky, Famous Jew | tor, Lost All Worldly Possessions In Russian Revolution, Boston, Jan. 19-~The death of Pini Minkosky at the Beth Israel hospital yesterday ended the struggle of the famous Jewish cantor and composer to work upward again in this country from the poverty into which the Rus- sian revolution threw him and to crea a new home for his family. Ten years ago Minkosky was known throughout Europe as the leading cantor in the largest Synagogue in Kurope, composer of ¢ esiasti- cal music vd as an authority on the history of Hebrew prayers and chants He was living happily with his wife and children in a pleasant home in Odessa. In the revolution of 1917 his fortune was confiscated. His home destroyed and he was forced to flee George Murray (left) and Frank McManus Drab, official reports convey little (between officers) were held for examination. to Paris with his family. They lived in comparative poverty until the cantor determined to seek @& new fortune in America, Thioe {months ago he landed In Boston and shortly afterward he sang In a syna- gogue. His ability was recognized at lonce and he had no difficulty in ob- taining engagements, Recently he had cabled enough money to his wife and children to enable them to join him here, He had also completed a history of Jewish prayers and chants and had sent it to Berlin, where it was ready for publication, A fall on the stairs resulted in a scratc on his leg from which blood poisoning developed, cau ais death DENTES GIVING MILLION 1.os Angeles, Cal., Jan, 19.—Raphael Herman of Detroit, who is spending the winter here, issued a denial today of the report recently sent out from Bruesels, Belgium, that he had don- ated $1,000,000 to the International University of Brussels, Mr. Herman added that he had heard of Isuch n institution never Make That Resolution Good— by opening your checking account at this Bank dur- ing Thrift Week. You will find it safer, easier and far more business-like to | pay your bills by check. Open Your Account This Week Bank open Tonight—7 to 9

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