New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 11, 1924, Page 1

ews of the World By Associated Press ESTABLISHED 1870 WINKLE SAID TO HAVE SENT JAPANESF PROTEST POSESASMANAND 'B DOLLAR BILLS TO GANG OF EXCLUSIONMEASURE TAKES ‘BRIDE NEW YORK COUNTERFEITERS Consier i Police Hear He Helped To Supply Notes Of Small Denomination Which Were Raised To 20’s. Makers of Bogus Money Used It to Purchase Liquor on “Rum Row” Off Atlantic Coast—11 Ar- rested. Jacob Winkie's arrest here yester- day by the local police, working with I"ederal Officer James Fitzpatrick, was made simultaneously with similar | arrests and raids in New York and Bayport, Lorg Island. Eleven men were arrested, including Winkle, who was charged with conspiracy to coun- terfeit, and John Cianflone, former New Britaln man, who has been mak- ing his home in West Haven, The rendezvous of the gang in which the counterfeiting work was done, was raided in Bayport and one | of the most complete counterfeiting | plants ever brought to light by the | federal Secret Service was scized along with $40,000 in counterfeit $20 bilis. The men were arraigned in the fed- eral court in New York this morning. I"ull details of the operations of the #ang have not been divulged as the authorities hope to make more ar- rests, Winkle Got $1 Bills From the information that has been given, Winkle, who is president of the New Britain. Window Cleaning Co., has been active in getting new $1 bills, which it is alleged, he took to the house in Bayport, where they | Connecticut operates this school as a JACOB W were hicached out and used for print. ing 820 bills, He would go to various banks and under the pretext that he I to flash a big roll, would ask $100 worth of $1 bills, it | would not take them un- tl new ones, is believed that his activity was hroug t by PPoliceman Thomas as been trailing him, move and trans- i in for about three bills that were spurious heen circulated in New were a $10 denomination, police were not able produced at e refused want He were ry ave Beitain of the y were ol state The to npection between Winkle ocal counterfeits, which were omination. e seen With connection with the rfeiters has not been revealed , but Le is thought to have been ¢ in the cireulating of the coun- t When in New Britain was in company - all the time, ex- or a while during the after- en he went to a theater with panied him here here to the Bay- ought that he cat- coliected by Winkle to « they were raised. Hartford, was ut man arrested in mmeetion with the ements while in Hart- under the constant Connty Dotective Ed or several weeks, He Main street in that city. terfeiters Well Armed. Dayport was e men and de- riffs " at the gang had isions to withstand hey expected a rald, ng at all the and nitrogly- aced near t of counterfeit could jestroyed descended upon the so suddenly that time was not the occupants to resist, and submitted to arrest Secret Service operatives are opinion that the gang special- ized In making counterfeit $20 bills for #um runners who pald for the lignor from the ships in “rum row” with the phony money. Since the ouse has been tie principal visitors have runners, Acording to the ra scized In the house order for $100,000 men Winkle flone’s with Wir I W8 P o is eroy of ect e house in secret servi a ong siege as olvers and the found vindows © being and so thes rine plates menes The sfforded they all The of th raiders been rum | on an these re, the $40, was part of place by merly & Slewth rtford meroy 1 April 1 Xew York (Continued on Tweniy-ninth Page) !or to may | the same | ¥'s investigation reveal- | under surveillance, | worm mos NEW BRITAIN HERALD NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 1924. —THIRTY-TWO PAGES. an Alfront and Reflec- ! tion on Their Honor TO 00- 0PERATE] “Gentlemen's SPEND $335,000 NOW ON SCHOOL ADDITIONS "1LLiNG Ambassador Explains New Accommodations in Osgood Hill, Stanley and Smalley Districts | has lodged with the state de- | The school accommodations eom S mittee of the school bouard met yes- Partment a hn~tlmz pmtext terday afternoon and voted to prp- against proposals in congress to ceed at once on preliminary steps for dpply further drastic restric- the erection of additlons to the Os- tiqng {5 Japanese immigration | good hill, Stanley and § y school he United State !the aggregate cost of which will be 10 the United ,Lqu.\: 1$355,000, or more than half the en In a note reaffirming and re- tire amount of bonds voted at tie . ducing to conerete terms for the cent session of the city meeting board, o s 3 s “gentle- |~ When work on these threc build- 1”5‘,‘“}“9. the r“,',“"““ T gmtl‘ lings has been completed the class- MeN's dmo(*m(*nj. the. apanese ’room situation in the districts in ambassador advised this govern- | which they are located will be ta ““ ment that the exclusion propos- | care of for several years to come. The g5 now pending appeared to in- ol will be made the larg- | ) app i S volve the “good faith” of the 1t is proposed to erect a bui government at Tokio. [Talcott street, adjoining the - Phrases of unusual force in Smalley school at & cost of $230, diplomacy were contaifed in the This building will provide 16 class- : o rooms, a small auditorium and a gym- Note immediately forwardeq by nasium. The layout of the building Secretary Hughes to the sehate |will be so arranged that the gymua- just as it was approaching the {stum and the auditorlum cad end of its debate on the immi- to take care of four additior rration bill, making the new building a 20 gration bi | room affatr in reality. A copy of the note reaching the senate just as it was con- vening caused a decided stir among senators. It was passed around and talked over in many whispered consultations. The effect on the pending legislation This building will make it possible |tor the school department to discon could not be immediately as- sessed, Amend It — Says Proposed Would Keep Out Only 146 a Year. itng on present tinue the use of basement rooms and portable schools now in use in the Smalley district, In the Osgood Hill District, a four 1oom building and an auditorium will be erected. The cost of t build- ing will be $65,000, and when it is completed several portable buildings | will be abandoned. This district is regarded by the school accommod tions committee as most in need of more classrooms, At the Stanley school, a four room building, ith a «gymnasium, fis | planned. The estimated cost of this building is $60,000, The State. of Waslhington, April 11.—The fam- ous “‘gentlem ggreement,” under which Japanese immigration into the Urited States was curtafled has beon reduced to concrete terms for first time in an n\\hllgw of corres- pondence between Secretary Hughes and Ambassador Hanihara Clarifies Tssu diplomatie exchange, calculats fUr 1 od (0 clarify the Issue over Japanese eaclusion, which has be congress during discussion of the 1 training is fact, reed to conne furna model school for the | teachers, Because of t state department has ug nish heat in the bullding, the heating system with the in the new state normal 8chool |, (/s vel yomeion | bullding nearby .. The Btanley school | o0, 070 5y Hughes 'is also using nortable bulidings, bt oL the Srate by the ercetion of the new school i | their use will no longe be necessary. Eioratatetd tht Sutbrnations! bt The school accommodations com- | o " o Netusen Tt VAGkihaton sl I mittee is empowered to DM |t i hun b Baved O & TeHa aies | without sanction of the school board, ssion of exchanges and precedents, i the building program laving been ap- Al el ba Lo proved several weeks ago. (Copies P R s of specifications for the new buildings will be distributed within a fow days and architects will be permitted to {submit sketches and bids in com- | petitfon, When an award is decided upon by the school committe it will | be recommended to the full board for | final action. Four werks will be al lowed the architects to bid on the Etanley and Osgood Hill buildings |six weeks will be allowed for Smalley school bid, WOMEN, CHILDREN KILLED IN HONDURAN AIR RAIDS ol nor of the was for- today to of immi- g1 proc the ¢ - form Aapan reaffirming ement”, ies Charges the principle of the the ambassa- ctier to Secretary Hughes de- Pacifie goast senators s not been | was as- willing to con- with ' Japanese lor's nied eharges by that the understanding 1 observed serupulously, serted that Japan wa tinue the arrangement in foree, full promises of its obhservance, but ) with serfous doubt upon 11d look oposals for a more drastic exclusion we e rovision cretary Hugles, In reply, said the ssador's statement of the essen- the ntlemen's agree- * corresponded with his own un- ling of the arrangement, A Question of Honor proposed exclusion would not seriously ofiend the pride of natipn,” the Jetter sald, but “involve the question of good faith and therefore honor.” The ambassador expressed that full consideration would be given the consequences” which the proposed exclusion elause in the immigration bill would bring “on otherwise happy and beneficial tions,"” en the two natio Willing to Negotiate Ambassador Hanihara said his gov- ernment would be willing to enterge- gotiations leoking to modification eor ment™ if that aml tial points ir ment Forces Near Scene e None Reported American Bombing But The Injured in Dispatches, j']"""j Washington, April 11.-—Air pilots of Would Honduran revolutionary forces have begun bombing ralds in Tegucigalpa, the capital, and have killed a number of women and children, Four bombs were dropped near the grounds where members of the Amer- ican landing force from the cruiser Milwaukee, at Amapala, were exercis- ing but dispatches to the Navy Depart ment today from Read Admiral D: ton made no mention of any casual- ties among the American naval force, Rear Admiral Dayton said the avia- tors evidently had mistaken the American sailors for enemies Commander Causey, 1in charge the detachment at Teguciga instructed by Admiral Dayton make vigorous protest to the DeFacto government and “revolutionary leaders against continued bombing of the city as endangering American lives, The report to the Navy Departms sald the aim was to bomb the at Tegucigalpa but that the missiles landed on resldences, Counterfeit $10 Bill Found in Bank Deposit $10 bl was to rave ge of the rre eraed Self Imposed Restriction, ement is viewed by Japan imposed restriction” of im- migration to the United States the ambassador said and designed to re- the United States of the unfor- necesity of wounding the sen- friendly nation. “Tlie manifest object of the sald section,” sald the ambassador's let- “I= to single out Japah as a nation them as wnworthy and in the eyes of the Amer- 1 yet the actual re- ¥ of was to lieve tunate sibilities of ter, stigmatizing undesirable ican People sult, if the as inte 146 Jag “On 1 be to exclude only ¢ hand, the agreement plishing all that ean by the proposed ex- pt for those 146 difficult to believe the intention of the er@t country, who al- for high principles of ir play the inter- to re the annual exclusion of 146 to a measure which would seriously offend the just friendly nation, that has been always earnest and diligent jn its efforts to preserve the friendship of your people, but would also scem to volve ghe question of the good faith therefore of the homor of their rament, or at Jeast of its execu- five branch “Relying upon the confide you have Been good enough to show me at itimgs, 1 have stated or rather re- all his to yon very candidly, most friendly spirit, for 1 e as 1 bet you do, the grave ) the cnactment Another counterfeit turned In at the Commercial Trust Co. this afternoon. It was deposited by James Spinetta, a Main strect mer. chant, who does not know who left it at hie store. The bill has bee to the police department T e o is, in accom be accomplished cluston laws exee “Is Is indeed that it peopl ways sta can be of your nd nd nati C luclzo and Olher Places : In West Have Snow Chicago, April 11 here today and in oth worthern plains and predictions of snow tonight or tombr row in northwestern and middle west- ern states is attributed to a western ing castward, Little e in temperature is indicatcd! in and istice n course of ort—in order A light snowfal or sections of 1 northwest, with char REFUSFS RECORDS Washington Court House, 0., April 11—A refusal to produce the records of the Midland allow their elfen per- 8 sons before the senste Daugherty in- vestigation committea 4 to other of s ence was enter Attorness for M, 8. T ve the former Law Washington, April 11.—Japan | the | ised in | rela- | proposed bill becomes law | HERE E(hel Kimball, Alias “James w; | Wilson,” and “Wile” Arrested | “MARRIED” ON MARCH 17 “Groom” and Woman Giving Name Agreement” and Stands Ready m[ of Pearl A. Davis Arrested in Hart- ford—Former Will Appear in New Britain Court, Ethel Kimball, Wilso and *hi | Davis, were held under $1 when they were arraign: Hartford police court this n iorning and will be turned over to the New Britain police tonight. A warrant charging Miss Kimball with pe was issued this afternoon by l‘r'\a tor Joseph G. Woods and arraigned tomorrow morning on that charge. It has not been decided whether the same charge will be placed against Miss Davis Tl rouple” was arrestc 'day afternoon by the Ha lice after the suspicion o nephew, who has been them, reported to the police Married Here March 1 Miss Kimball, dressed as a appeared at the office of Cit Alfred H. Thompson on March 17, and giving the name of James W. Wilson, secured a marriage license to marry Miss Davis, whose name was given as Ambie P, Hill. They were married immediately afterward Rev, George W, C. Hill, pastor of the South Congregational church, Mr, HII {dentified the “couple” in the Hartford court this morning as the pair for whom he performed ceremony, They left here and Thave been making their home in Hartford since the ceremony. When arrested, \Hn | Davis was reticent about talking, say- | alias wife, Pear] 8 '® bon la in the u- 1 yester- riford po- Miss Davis' Tivi with man, ing that when she went through the | ceremony she thought that she was marrying a man, | Shh ! “He” Was Very Rich City C! Thompson said this morning that on the morngig of | March 17, the “couple” came into his oftice to secure a marriage license, accompanied by a chauffeur, He thought that the groom-to-be had a very effeminate voice, but his msus- picions were allayed when the ehauf- feur informed him that “Mr. Wil son” was very wealtby man and did not want any publicity given the mar. | riage The ‘‘groom” name of James W, Wilson, aged and oc- cupation as real estate operator. MHis home address was given as Roxbury, Mass. « The’bride’'s was given as Am- bie P. HiM, aged 45, at home. “The “eouplo” said t it marriage of each. Masqueraded In Boston Kimball is well known to the Mass., police, as she has been gave the 20 Mis Boston, arrested on several occasions as a re- | sult of her masquerading as a man, She was arrested with Miss Davis in Lexington, Mass, in February for violating the true name law, having registered at a hotel as “Mr, and Mps, Scully.” They paid fines for the of- fense, Miss Davis, who gave her home ad- dress as Parsonville, Me,, er record according to the police,” Miss Kimball, however, pleaded guilty to making false statements in securing a marriage license to marry Louise Ackler in Somerville in November, 1921, She has served two terms in the Sherbourne reformatory for wom- en, and one each in the Suffolk and Norfolk county jafle. INSTANTLY KILLED Conn,, hope | Factory Employe Bel Greenville, Struck By Pulley Fastencr— Body Found Later, Conn,, April 11 Wetherbee, night foreman L DuPont de Nemeurs plant in Greenvill the wheel pit ro was evident he had killed while oiling the 24-jnch bel the water wheel afe fasteners which project over the edges. 1t is thought Wetherbee had stooping under this belt to oil a stuffing box and upon @rising he was hit by er just above the eyes. This was probably about last midnight. The body was found some hours later by employe. Medical Examiner sleeve gavé a finding of accidental death, Mr. Wetl amin B, W of the plant He had been in business all his Dellows Fails, Vi, In wife, a son, his father, and one brother ~Jay B at the E, company's o, was found dead In Norwich, L machinery, which thee was the son of Ben- saperintendent here in 1916, paper making He was born in 1877 and leaves three sisters and came the HOLD BOBREH HAIR GIRL New Haven, April 11.—Dorothy M Kelly who has bobbed hair, was arrest ast night upon request of New York police, made three weeke ago. is being heid on a technical charge of idleness. woman was arrested in company with three New York men here in Janu- ary and given a suspended jaill sen- tence of 10 days with the understand- ing that she was to leave the city. city She THE WEATHER -—o— Hartford. April 11 —<Vorecast | for New Britain and vicinity: Fair tonight and probably sat- | unday, little change in femper- ure M —— s PP S g+t James W, ! was aroused and their actions | Clerk + by | the | was the first | has no oth- | is driven by ! The | Average Daily (lrmlutmll Week Endmg lO % ,l April 5th . — g PRICE TJRE ‘1“"'."’"3"'4» ODY OF KILLINGWORTH FARMER IS FOUND JUST AS HOUSEKEEPER SAID IN HER ADMISSION OF THE MURDER REPARATIONS COMMISSION ACCEPTS Mrs. Tell c;,nfesse, To REPORT OF comectiewt stne 1% EXPERTS New York District At- Hartford, Conn. inted Press. Paris, April 11.—The commission today officially approved the report submitted to it by the ex- perts committee Wednesday on the German reparation question. The recommendation of the com- mission is that the report be approv- ed conditional upon acceptance of it by (n‘rnmu\ he commission was ring its approva commission wi epresentati report By The Assoc torney Regarding Germar re- on Thursday, , Slaying In Little Conn. Ba experts’ after t e com its Louis mission signed by hou, president, accepti w® jssued sh ('orpw Is Found Hidden in INEW PARKING RULES S ARE REE“MMEN"E" Killer Furnished Police With Maps to Aid in Search. | Town. tly [Illfllll]li[ READS RIOT ACT IN SENATE NOTE Disapproves of Some of the Methods Employed in Investigations Mercantile Bureau Confers With Police on Proposed Changes Killingworth, body of Charles es 60, a farmer, wl na Tell, his hous ot streer. Police she had killed was found or this noon in fertilizer pit about 160 feet from the farme house by two state police offis cers who did the digging Body Bound With Wire The body w covered with and lleavy stones and tin cans. When it was exhumed it was found to have been bound with wire minuted Which appavently had been 1o the taken from a window shade rol- ler spring. The man's throat had been cut almost entirely across clothed ia April 11.—~The F. Blair, about m Mrs, Johan- keeper, told the rk g in Ations’ now are April 11— President irty ¢ pla 40 minute message Waskington, Coolidge in a to the ¢ today advised that body to mainta force and othe its “constitutional and legal rights,” cluding no parki !in conducting investigations. | were recomme The message, Fouched in direct lan- [the mercantile guage, was occasioned by the action , ber of Com of the senate committee investigating , 'oWing a | the internal revenue bureau in em. oificia ploying Francis J. Hency of Californiu | The as peciaj prosecutor at the instance of !ime Senator ’ouzens of Michigan, a repub- , 10 relieve congestion, lican ‘@omber of the committee. W. H. Crowell, A Employment of Heney was de- | G Hawker, clared by the president to be in con- he restrictions recommend flict with law and a procedure likely ; 88 followss to throw the government into disor- _"¢‘"'" T"m" New Britain reserved for a jitney the east side a limit of 30 jexcept from the railroad mercial street where mo |would be allowed West Main Street—No, parking the north side from Main street Washington, this including the hall and Burritt hotel, ¥rom \\u\h !ington to High streets on th side, 30 minutes, except ir the post off where a five restrietion is recom wded On Court Street-—~20. mi both sides, Walnut Street—Unlimited parkaig No parking whatever would be per mitted on Chestnut strect Thirty minutes would be a on the south of Chureh street Commercial No parking on south siv 30 minut north, No parking anywhere around Centra itney station at the nort park would femain unm Wi No parking o elected republican nati commit. ) 'he east side PRARW the teeman from Connecticut today at a ) VOS5t slde. meeting in the Hotel Bond rhisgaciohmgs Connecticut delegation to the ("."" lican national convention. ' 0 Mr. Roraback was elected chair- man of the del fon, ator John H. Trumbull of Plainville, sceretary, and Willlam H. Putnam of Hartford an alternate, delegation treasurer Thase efticers and thiee other Mem- | \rn op taritord county was cabmit bers to be appointed by the chalrman, |ted to President Cool tge | \ will be the committee on transporta- | Y " St tion ! DENEEN GAINS T0DAY i t His Lead Over MeCormick for i restric TR | hesty mee of the morning with on C ded at a bureau ree t Cham- confere commit appoin g0 to draw up recomm conststed Parker Abbe J are We: the Savings st side M A bank, which is station, On migutes, to Com- rking ( “It is time thut we return to a gov- jernment under and in, accordance | with the usual forms of the law of the land” the president said, 3 | state of the union requires _he mediate adoption of such a eou The president supplemented Im‘ message with a letter from Secretary | | Mellon in which Mr, Mellon declared that there has been unnecessary in terference” with the proper exercise of his duty he continued *neithor 1 nor any other man of character can Jonger take responsibility for treasury.” RORABACK RE-ELECTED Henry Again National Committee. The " body was brown trousers and a gray shirt, There were no shoes on the feet. The body had been placed face downwand, Blair Dug Pit 'Hu' fertilizer pit was duz sev days ago by Blair who had lnlunh d to fill the pit with fertilizer and refuse to decay in readiness for his spring plant- ing. The pit was under an apple tree and the earth over the pit had been smoothed off. Police Find Corpse iecrs with a lm on 1o opposite front o minte the utes o owed de . reet p the and es on the man—Trambull i« Made Sccrctary itted wou ert mber of thg Bronx W it was not ision was into place which hole had been filled fn Officers Michael ristiansen of Mid. In about m the body accumulation sof of Comnecticut’s Delegation, rs from irm 1 Henry | republi- was re- Hartford, April J Roraback, chajrman the can state central committe m at shington Nireet and 20 to dig as if rex ropub. OM side and .no par o Wanted .\I(';n'r; Selected s the Attorney General Waterbury, Apl 1i. That the name State's Attorney Hugh Al ¥ ¢ ared of the tin n v and they » ground DA Pox 1l ce notified rs th ton to checking ! told in New won after they that Mrs, Te 1 by Body Was Very Heavy carth rubblsh upon out and lald upon dical examinee by Gove or Charles p e ofiice ' od i the their story 5 at- g Mirs, and opin- cor- York yesterday exprossod th s story w roborat facts nitiative tor . tor rer State's Attorne eld at W regarding ion " bably heen rom stro nr Senatorial Nomination Jumps Up to 4220—Returns Incomplete, | Chicago, April 11.—Former Gover nor Denecen's lead over Renator Medil McCormick for the Republican nom | ination for senator in Tuesday's 1li- nois primary was lucreased to 4, today upon receipt of three additic precincts and a recapitulat totals. corr gre ir's body Attorne At ey fomotether Hartford Convict Loses — | In H|~ \t(cmplcd l'nmpo Mus. A. A, Swanson Leaves |, Sl it The Isolation Hospital The first patient to be dischar as cured from the isolation hospital, left t institution this afternoon, Mrs. Albert A. Swanson, who has beer under treatment for the j f weeks, returning to her home Dwight street Mrs, Bwanson had one of est, cases of the epidemic. been der for week before a positive dia her case removed at onee pital. She there, and intendent yesterday her hom n Section Tolated nd ot tine nearly g quaran a was made and she to t Ol Murder isols respo D Railroad to Operate On Spring Time April 27 Forat G.O. P. (omcmmn d Apr 1 Blye Clet elar - for the s« today to committee’s ments, provides for 6,417 will be will e %9 press seats, 1,140 for de for alternates, 168 for mittee members and officers and §12 for spectators on the main floor. for his ap: 161 the SOMEDIATION Ap MITERS 1. Washingte We Am Dominicar ed by seats, gal the ery 15 o ) republic President Coo s stage, egates, 1,14 ational com- assistance Iy States for establishment Honduras. ficegs got thy Bullet Hole, alr's red to b 1 ration made Looks Lik minatie night DRINK PROVES FATAL Hartford, April 11.—William ooley, about 50 years old a died today as a result of and some to Hartford some tite ago from Oxford Mass. o i CHANDI l R lll APPOINTED Wartford, April 11. — George P, er of this city was reappoint ed by Governor Templeton today con e for congredsiona Gil- s on the ex- aborer, | ( drin a ture ured a ation commissione rossihle 1o defiv fia Tist natgre of the ve ye Gilooley came " is for ars from January (Continued on Twenty-Ninth Page) { ",