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S S —— — Average Daily Circulation Week Ending March 29th . News of the World 10,461 By Associated Press ESTABLISHED 1870 NEW BRITAIN HERALD NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, APRIL 4, 1924, —TWENTY-EIGHT PAGE PRICE THREE CENTS BRIDGEPORT MAN. NOMINATED ALLING HITS BACK COOLIDGE MANAGER DA UGHERTY PRGBERS HEAR OF DRUG FOR DISTRICT GOVERNORSHIP ATMAYOR PAONESSA PREDICTS VICTORY SMUGGLING AT ATLANTA PERMITTED OF NEW ENGLAND ROTARIANS Declares Statement Others Will Says Gandldale Wil Hae 60 WITHOUT PROSECUTION BY A TTY GEN. Bandits Escape After Killing Albert E Lavery De- feats E. Lewis Olney of Rutland, Vt., For Honor, By Vote of 49 to 14 In Contest Today. Harry Baldwin Sees New England on Threshold of ' Vast Waterpower De- velopment—Snappy Talks Day's Program. \ plea that Rotarians take steps to ate such word ) and ' from their son, wade at morning session of the sec. of the spring conference In on Arch street ) T. Clifton of Win- minister referred to a ropular Rotary song in which there llables, usually marked by silence, or two thumps on the table expressing “Gosh Ding” or most any- thing else that applies. “The ministers have knocked il into hell long ago,” he “'He's got a good job there where belongs, Let him stay.” “You may not know it” he con- tinued, “but I'll give you a tip—we've stopped preaching hell long ago. Come around some time and find out for vourselves, Do you know why the ways play music on the organ in chureh hile the collection is being taken up? s to make the operation as pain- as possible, When shall we sing? Not when we ant to eat,” he continued. He sald ‘e approves of Rotar 1 after heons and before . but he wanted to eat when were in front of hi order to get the right kind of singing the minister seld It by the uh. o res a leader who is double jeint- | hunch backed and cross-eyed mo *e can keep track of what is going on all around hira. He sald the kind of ongs should be the old fashioned clodies, good popular airs, parodies =nd stunt singing. “But don't let Ro- ¢ put hell in its singing. Let's con- o our singing to things we ean sing | vithout a blush, If you don’t, what 1o you going to tell your bey when « aske you to sxplain?” Breakfast—With Singing New Britain Rotarlans got up early this morning in order to continue the tertainment of thelr guests and wout 50 or more assembled at the ritt hotel for breakfast. It was ticed, however, that those who have con conspicuously early for other ses- sione were among the stragglers who srrived anywhere from 7:30 e'clock tit §:15. The breakfast in the d|n|ng room was purely a social affair and was giv. en over to song and eats and a gen- good time, hs mezzanine floor and in the ¢ Britain elub, round table discus- sions were held on Rotary problems. Moming Session Opens clal session opened at Odd hall about 9:15 o'clock this rg with the reading of com- ne and announcements by iffe, presiednt of the New Britain elub and secretary of the resolution committee reported no new regolutions had been present- Howard Bruemmer of the New b reported on registrations. #aid the delegates are coming and g last night there were paid gistrations from 405 delegates ad ehecked in yesterday expected At more were this ingland s on the threshold o & vast power development, accord- g to Harty Baldwin of the Spring- ferd speakirg of the interna- tlonal convention in Toronto. Mr. Baldwin referred to the proposed de- eluh, \elopment of & 2,000,000 horse power | plant by | hydro-clectrie super-power jarnessing the St. Lawrence river and Intimated at almeost Inconceivalle noseibilities for the New England of the ¢ . Pr. Lilas Pratt, president of the *orrington elub, was requested to con- shn H. Seaton, city treasurer rington, the sympathy of the elub on the sudden serious iliness of Mge. Seaton. Mr. Reaton was sched- wied to speak on Boy Scouts and its campalgn in Torrington this morning. Danie! J. Sullivan, district president of thie New York district, extended the greetings of that district A warning not to pick st because they were newspaper tliners, but to make sure they could speak as well was given by Al . ry of the Hart- ford elub “Rotars can't give vou get spéakers Colvin, seeret ike measies, you them to anyone else unless eaid Dr. e Burling- ideals are youreelt,” of th them Clarence 1. Beecher. ton club Greetings from the 21st district were brought by Herbert E. Wilson of Worcester, former governor of the S1st district. Albert E. Lavery of Bridgeport and ¥. Lewls Olney of Nutiand were nom- inated as candidates for district gov- ernor, Short addresses thanking the Ro- tarians for their gifts were made at the neon luncheon today by Mrs. Guy Gundaker and Mre, Everett W. Hiil Talks of Work Among Boys “It eosts the United States three (Continued on Page Twenty-eight) singing, before | Stratferd town OUTLINES PROGRESS OF Handle Him Is a Lie Delegates by April 22 ! SAYS HE WILL BE MAYOR RHODE ISLAND SEEM ROTARY'S MOVEMENT EMS SURE Vice-President Hill Inspires Delegates at Today’s Conference re is no such thing as * busin®ss in this day a \ Presid Everett W. Hill of F ta h:lernunonm. tol. ’rum .’ul x‘aa'l\ conference today subject to the test of its respo. to the public—its service to t ic,” he said. who says My business is a private b I alone am responsible for its cor No one has a right to criti making a grave mb ternational Vice Presid Vice President Hill president of Rotary International. is a resident of O oma City, Okla- homa, where he is the president and general manager of a cold storage concern having several branches in Oklahoma and Kansas, of the University of Pen Hill is known throughout as an authority on hoy prob: was the head of the Rotary Interna- l\'\ t (Continued on Page 21) GON. JUNIOR REPUBLIC HAS FIRE LOSS OF 820,000 One of Principal Buildings And Iis Contents Destroyed Just Befcre Noon, Torrington, April 4.- before noon today the prineipal build ticut Junior Repu Nearly all of the building were destroyed. ostimated at $20,000, The burned building was two stories high and about 60 by 40 fect in size and included an addition recently |erected, On the first floor were the dining room, kitchen and gquarters for the farm superintendent. The upper sory coustituted a dormitory for 20 boys. The fire is belleved to started from a new haking oven. Firemen summoned from Litchfield pumped water from a brook and suc oceded in saving the administration building only 50 feet distant from the buring structure. Several firemen were nearly overcome by heat The boys whose quarters were burned will be accommodated for the present in the gyinnasium ¥ire destroyed one of s at the Connec- fe in Lit 10, contents of the The loss is ' BOY KILLED AT PLAY ying Cowboy, Two Youngsters Draw and Shoot, Not knowing That One Pistol Was Loaded. Summit, N, J., April 4.—Two boys, sons of wealthy New York and mit families, stood on opposite qwu of a bed in a mock cowboy d revoivers and at the word draw,” fired at each other last night. Un- known to them, one of the guns was loaded, and Noel Danforth, 15, was shot through the right breast by his playmate, Andrew G. Magrath, 14, Te ran from the room, scrcaming, “I'm shot,” and died before an ambulance arrived. The cowboy game which tragedy, took plage in the Joseph Walker Magrath, New lawyer, where the dead boy had to spend the day oung Danf was the son of George H. Danforth of the American Bank Note com New York, who died a year ago. Danforth is traveling in Europe a has been notified. Young D rth has been living with a sister in New York city, WOMEN SEE MAN KILLED Ladies Aid Society at Lockport, N. Y., ended home of York yme yrth Mre, Viewing Prize Stock peent When Bull Gores Employe, Lockport. N. Y., April 4 members of a ladies’ ald society ed on, John Stahl, a farm han gored to death by an angry bu barn on a farm near Wi tearned here today. The members, after a meeting at the ho of the owner of the farm, Willis Wil kins, asked to see the prize stock Stahl, in conducting the party thron the stables, jumped into the bull pen to turn the anima; around for spection. The bull charged and killed the man almost instantly | ONE BODY IS RECOVLRED 8t. John, N. P, April 4.—The body of George E. Smith of Ingraham's Hill, Rockland, Me., washed ashore near Chance Harbor, confirmed today the fears of mariners that the missing schoondr Nellie Eaton, foundered with all hands off Nan Rock in last Tues- day's hurricans. The Nellie Eaton carried a crew of five men. Smith's body was the first to be recovered. STRATFORD CHILD KILLED Bl dgeport, April §.—Mildred Mey- er, aged six of Stratford, was instant- |1y Killed this noon when she was run ovef by an automoble truck near the ine. have Republican Candidate Insists He 1Is for Law and Order. nances of City—Lieut. Gov. Bing- ham Speaks. ithursts ut gover- after which ard Edward meeting, candidate was the firs of t nor Secretary M. of a wi d- respect him and a ma 1st, indepen body who kne ne preferred to others talk, and then make A to say “that the office of nor, of president, w. \~1 t ough Nt now,” he said, ayor, gov or any other of- to make me of p to obtain it and I con- 11d make me rthing 1t or villify any \v\l even the lor that some stand before you a that 1 do not know It has been said tl paw, group of m me. A i who knows me hat the o that nt are | “No man make me come Lam ole mayor, and presi ob, at 1 am a cat's 1 will handle knows es that make state ars. 1t's a or group « can to any dec T 1 mayor, I am going to be no man or group is going Page Twenty-two) men (Continued INFANTILE PARALYSIS IN MYRTLE ST. HOUSE Strict Quarantine Imposed When Child Is Found Affected roken out in this city, boy living at 468 Myrt re g been found to be suffering \'fih this dis- antile th autl ed under tim’s two brot ties have plo quarantine hors and a school but the nd are also the parents n taken out of schoo ne, as are quarantine uintained to avold the pos- f &pr 1€ this malady. 10 new cases of small- ¥ depart- reports m the patients and in pri- rditfon of Mrs. who is ocal physi- cases, is also the be 1 sibility Th strictest possible alth NEW HAVEN ROAD MEN TAKING VOTE ON WAGES Engincers and Firemen in East Hart- ford Shops and Flsewhere Bal- loting Today. 4. April 4.—Engineers and in the East Hartford shops of Y. N. H. & H. raliroad were vote today as to whether or shoml pt the reduced edule offered by the com- It is understood that all the ers and employed on ore likewise, follow- g advice t committes that the company had refused demands for per cent increase in pay. 10 T0 {4 YEARS IN PRISON Adam Bein of New Haven, Who Kill- Is g a oy acer firemen doing ir ol His Rooming Hounse Mistress, sentenced to Prison Today. New who Adam Bein, ing hou mis- last Novem- ed guilty to t to prison for Judge Allyn L. April roon Haven, 1ed hi Mrs. Mary Korstep ber, and who ple manslaughter, was s o to 14 years by Lrown today. The court said it was as lenfent as possible. Bein, ordered rom the house, had been drinkisg 1eitly-made lquor and clalmed he ad mo recollection of entering the woman's room and choking | with his @ tress, had et turming 1o his own rou aslesp. Pleas for clemen 1 by Bein's tor him by connsel provid | friends. Butler Thinks Analyzes Fi-| Senate Investigation Will Not Affect Campaign — Towa Democratic Delegation 1Look Like McAdoo Men, campaig: presidential 22, a total more vote for Coolid Mr. Butler or tavorable to district deleg dent yesterday Coolidge manager predic president we district delegate April §, and t large from tt although, Senator Johnson is r a spirited eampaign there, No plans have yet been A campaign manager in eve wde for of the o Mr. Butler sald, adding that hoped to “take a0 active part in post-convention campalgn “because of my interest in the party and In the probable ca didat He mentioned in this nection, however, that he had nounced himsel? as a candidate natorial nomination he an- for 14 he though the se1ate investigations would pass from the publie mind and that the paign would proceed in a normal way atter the convention. Rhode Island Vote April 4.~ Rhode Jeia protably break ate by fo 1ge for the re for p te econy oose the )l!z ecder dersing Calvin publican side: ntion ir delegates nutlfean party in tiMs state ne express a preference for the pr tion and;naver to 1 struct m delegation to the convention, It is expected that Cleveland delegates will not be | strueted in this instance, but the | lorsement of the p by 11 stata convention will held tanta- mount to a direction to them to vote for Coolidge, Of the 13 delega ates to be sent to Cleveland Rhode Island, 12 will be women, Towa Democrats Ry The Assocint Davenport, Towa plete state and cong to be placed in th , Who yeste convention here to the national York A statement ers of Cly ! committeer the party ide ticket is by Ten was to rresiden n, although the . sidentia vote make a pre delegation wi nie and Her claims are for cAdoo, Adoo's clared | gy Clain porters Ge canvass licat ndivi rded McAdoo at present repre ed ine e at he Me bort Sco g My £to \doo represe tain e pointed tc their o Mr. § end bigotry derwood the uncer. ation, but support of ted ay ement t passage of prejudice to Mr. 1 that u Towa dele was fave He g of aleo stated of voti CARS GO INTO RIVER Bridge Over Wabadh Breaks Letting 20 Freight Cars Loaded With Autos Machinery, ete., Crash Down nty April 4 Tw itomobiles, Lafayette frelght cars furniture a nery fell int the Wabash ris fifty-seven Indianapolis and Louisville bridge collapsed. Railroad sald the loss would be several and dollars, No one was Injured 1 farm ma when a Chicago, railroad officials the er early today span of the THE WEATHIR —o— Hartford, April f.—Forecast for New Britain and vicinity: Vair, followed by increasing doudiness tonight: Saturday ansettled. possibly rain, some- what colder Saturday. Wuo 3 arl ams W Man a Daring Daylight Holdup At (Cracking of S tution During Night. p.\ol"‘ 3 \-’3“‘“‘-) Safe At Warsaw, ¥ nk of $2000 . Y., Financial Insti- Bellmuro. Follows ROMANCE ADVENTURE ROBINSON REPLIES T0 AWAITING AVIATOR \\lamrs to Fly Over Land Traversed by No Other White Men — ] ROUND WORLD ILIERS POSTPONE DEPARTURE AFTER STORM WARNING Depa U, renorts e waorst storn was reported to M iok L. Martin, cc ficer of the cxg he and his three about to take ¢ Sitka, Alaska Bt - the to rest tonight dlates we from Sand 1 here, Is raging at Pri wher six pert Ihe Associat Tokio, April 4 avi seas and (s no man American Imost 1tors nde over w their way. A we 1gh officers has been 1 steam 1 fore was mitted The At ry bara Ray abited « stroyer w From U, of . Freshman Arvested After Assault Upon Hotel NORWIH MAN DIEs h. April 14— Charte person of wid todas REPUBLICAN ATTACKS Nays l,nn:\\unh and Pepper Do Not Stick the Facts SUITS TOTALLING $10,000 SETTLED OUT OF COURT Betim and Holigren Brovght Aetion Againet Cararra s Resolt of Auto Collision Whiskey Other Activities Uncov- ered Include Alleged Air Service Frauds, Chio Bank Deals and Liquor Drinking In Washington. Trucks, Guarded Armed Man With . Bring Supply to By Badge Little House on K Street. 850,000 Contract W Means a Good Slenth Assist, Justice of Court ln C hwnpce I-mcd Mase §.—Joh -r . * of the CM. €1 $125 1 & plea of auto of