New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 6, 1924, Page 1

News of the World By Associated Press HAMMER MURDERER ATTACKS T T . NEW BRITAIN N NEWARK DOCTOR IN OFFICE 8 AND BATTERS Dr. Neilson of Newark, Father of Acrobatic Baby, Victim—Patient Undergoing Treatment Is Missing. Expressma;\ Discovers the Tragedy When, on Open- ing Door, Doctor’s Un- conscious Form Falls Onto the Front Porch. Newark, N. J.,, May 6.—Dr. George A. Neilson,. chiropractor and physical culture exponent, was attacked by a hammer murdered, according to the police, in his omcg today. He was taken to the city| hospital with a crushed skull, A blood-: on the floor near the doctor's desk. A pool of blood spread over the desk, where the doctor is believed to have sat when he was struck down, Patient {s Missing John Volmer, who had lived in the doctor's house three months unde:go- ing treatment for a nervous break- down, is missing, and the police have broadcast an alarm for him, Mrs, Mary Hein, a neighbor, told the police she saw a man with a bloodstained head standing on the Neilson front porch leaning against the ralling, Mrs, Nellson, wife of the doctor, left the house a short while before Mrs, ilein saw the man on the poreh. Discovers Tragedy When James Booth, an expressman rang the bell to deliver a package, the door opened and Dr, Neilson fell un- conscious into Booth's arms., A trui of blood showed he had staggered from his desk to the front door, Volmer, formerly a steward of the fouth Orange IMield ¢lub, an exclusive golf and country club, syftered u nerv- ous heeakdown after Josing large sums In speculation, Charles Schlee, father of Mras, Neilson, told the police, Mr. and Mrs. Neilson have - both heen Eeu\'o exponents of physical cul- fure and recently declared their theories were responsibl for their cight months' old baby son's ability to perform acrobatic stunts requiring strength far beyond that of the aver- uge baby, Blood was found on the floor near the doctor's desk and stains showed tht it had s). tered on the ceiling above the desk. Infant Turns Somersaults | New York, May 6.—Carl Schiee Niel- [*on, eight months old, who lives with Iiis parents at 140 Belleville avenue, [Newark, has given proof of phenom- nal‘acrobatic ability. The child stood alone in a corner at he age of ten weeks, At three months he balanced himself on This father's and. Progressing rapidly in the art of gymnastics at six months he pended himself without aid from a ope which he grasped with both ands. Finally, as his erowning feat o date, he turns somersaults and per- orms handeprings with the aid of a hair, BECOND SMALLPOX CASE IN PEARL COURT FAMILY ohn McNamara, Aged 21, Removed o Tsolation Hospital With Mild Case of Discase ined hammer was found | | Gibson, another daughter, IN HIS SKULL FAGAN MAY BE NAMED AS SUPT. OF CHARITY Report Gill Will Not Be Chosen—Board Post- pones: Action From sources intimate with the present administration it was report- ed early this morning that ex-Alder. man John' F, Gill will not be the new superintehdent of charities, and there is a strong likelihood that John Fa- gan, democratic town committeeman from the fifth ward, will be the ap- pointee. The reported 11th hour change was strengthened this afternoon when Mayor A. M. Paonessa and Mr, Fa- gan were seen in conference in the former’s office, and the mayor an- nounced that he did not expect the charity board to name a new super- intendent at this evening’s session, Tor several weeks it was reported about City hall the ex-Alderman Gill Was to be rewarded for his work in Mayor Paonessa's interests at the re- cent election by being appointed charity superintendent, Statements coming from the mayor's office in- dicated that this was the plan, and Gill was to be elected tonight. William C. Cowlishaw, the pres nt superintendent is to go, Is assureg. Fagan is a democrat and Gill a re- publican, Members of the democratic party are known to have expressed dissatisfaction with the proposed ap- pointment, believing that a dfimocra” should be put on the job. The strong likelihood that the stipend connected with the job will be given a cut is reported to have had an affect on the Gill appointment, Superintendent Cowlishaw will bhe asked to hold over tonight until the next session of the charity board, un- less the administration’s program is again altered, . OUTS OFF SON-IN-LAW Will of Mrs, Kate Rowe Specifies Charles Wooding Is to MHave No Share In Her Estate, The will of Mrs. Kate Rowe was filed in probate court this afternoon The document provides for the dispo- sition of the testator's rstate, after which a provision is made that noth- ing is intended for a son-in-law, Charles Wooding. The sum of $300 and one- household furnishings, personal ef- fects and jewelry is left to Gertrude I. Rowe, a daughter, The remaining half of the furnishings, effects and jewelry is directed to KElizabeth M. The resi- due of the estate is to he divided among the following children: Henry, Charles, Elizabeth and Gertrude, STATE COP IS DROPPED Hurley Dismisses Schoffen of Meriden For Conduct Unbecoming an Officer ~Echo of Saybrook Raid. Hartford, May 6.-—lLeon A. Schof- fent, of Sylvan avenue, Meriden, has been dismissed from the state police department on a charge of conduct unbecoming an officer, SBuperintendent Robert T. Hurley announced today. The offense is said to have been ecom- mitted in February, when Schoffen was assigned with a woman operative to secure liquor selling evidence at a Baybrook roadhouse, Buffalo E\lurder Suspects Deny Knowledge of Crime Chicago, May 6.—Four men held John MeNamara, aged 21, of 12 ‘earl court, was taken to the |lo|l-' ion hospital today in the health de. partment ambulance, suffering from 4 i ild case of smallpox. | McNamara is a well known young an. He is a musician, being a trap | rummer and leader of an orchestra. | lis brother, Edward, was taken to the ospital scveral days ago, John has een §Il since last Saturday and yes- rday symptoms of smalipox ap- jeared. Today, Dr. Moses H. Kupe- | an diagnosed the case as one of | oalipox, and erdered his removal to | e isolation hospital for treatment. The new patient has been under varantine since his brofher was ken to the hospital. We has not en In contact with unvaceinated | reons. the department of health be. prven, - The fact that his case is unusually 1'd Is attributed to his having been ice vaccinated, once as a small boy | nd the second time several days ago. There are now 12 patients at the olation hospital, six of which will be leased this week. | Mics Mary Giynn, one of the nurses | ho went into the hospital when it a8 opened, 1eft the institution today nd will again engage in private ursing. | estport Man Accused On Blackmail Charges | Westport, May 6.—Waiving examin- , jon when arraigned In town court ay on charges of blackmall, John Corbett of Bridgeport was bound | r 10 the superior court in bonds of! 000, Tt is claimed that Corbett at- i pted 1o securz $100 trom Domi.- | itk Vetr: nile, an inn propriector, as s | ® for his silsnce after Vetromile 4 it Nauwer. Vetromile denies | he sold Hquor te Corbett. | on suspicion in connection with burglars in Buffalo, N. Y., April 11, today denied knowledge of the crime. The burglars who shot Mrs, Telford were accompanied by a woman, ac- cording to information here. The prisoners, Anthony S8ampore, Jerome Chiappietta, Joseph Mandraechi’ and Anthony Bombasi, say they all live in New Rochelle, N. Y. They said they were in Buffalo about Apri) 18| but knew nothing of the killing. . Reunited One Day; Gas Kills Couple New York, May 6.—Reunited but one day. Mrs. 1.ydis Larson and her husband, Henry, who arrived yesterday from Sweden where they recently were mar- ried, were asphyxiated by il- Tuminating gas in Mre, Tarson's furnished room in East Sist street early today. Married a short time ago in Sweden, Mrs. Larson came here recently and worked as a clerk while awaiting the arrival of ber husband. Yesterday she welcomed him at the pier when he arrived on the Drottning- holm. After a joyful shopping tour they returned tired and happy 1o the furnished room where Mrs. Larson lay down on the bed while her husband sat nearby on a chair, talking to his wife of their plans. As they talked far into the morning, £a8 escaping from a heater gradually put them to sleep and then killed them. That | | half the the | killing of Mrs. John . Telford by EW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, PARTYKA PRISONER [NDER $10,000 BOND :Manslau‘ghter, Thelt of Auto and Reckless Dp'ving Charged (CORONER T0 HOLD INQUEST' wamminston. as s — rromom | | Coolidge let it be known today that | | he regards as very undesirable some | Fred, Lugl, Vincent Kotowski and |of the amendments made to the tax i _ I bill by the senate. Louls Michaclowskl, Accused .Of| ™, ; o aments viewed by the presl- Stealing Auto, Must Furnish $1,500 dent as particularly undesirable are i those relating to taxation of corpora- Bond for Freedom. “ fons and to publicity of income tax 9 | returns. These amendments he re- John Partyka of 137 North street, | gards as more undesirable than the | the driver of the stolen automobile ' substitution of the Simmons surtax { which crashed against a pole in Nor- | rates for ‘Q)he }:\Iellon rates as voted 4 i | yesterday by the senate, folk yesterday mornlpg, killing Jf)hn‘: Insurgents Absent { Ryan of 44 Lawlor street and injur-| . republican . insurgents, who | ing three others, was held under $10,- ' . q4x pcwible the democratic victory { 000 bonds on charges of manslaughter, | yesterday were not present at the | theft of the automobile and reckless' .o, rerence. driving when he was arraigned in the | The compromise move will be made ;Nor{olk .police court last night. He when the bill is up for final passage. [ Pleaded not guilty and the case was ' gonator Watson, republican, Indiana, | continued for further hearing after!jemapded that an effort be made for | the coroner’s inquest is held. | the 32 per eent rate while the house Three Under Bond Here | schedule then was agreed upon as the ! Tred Lugli of 222 Clark street, Vin- ' poxt and last step in the compromise | cent Kotowski of 132 Tremont street maneuver. ;and Louis Michaelowski o{»]:! High | Firm For Mellon Plan street were held under $1,500 bonds The position of the president on the when arraigned in the local police { court this morning on charges of theft | of the automobile, They were arrested ‘when they returned to the city yes- | terday from Norfolk, where they had | | visited three men who are in the | Litehfield County hospital suffering | from injuries sustained when they were hurled from the automobile when it collided against the pole. Ko- | towski was arrested and soon after he was locked up, Lugli and Michaclow- . Skl appeared at the police station and surrendered themselves. They all pleaded not guilty. Injured Men to be Arrested The other three members of the | fatal party, Henry Medric of 80 lLaw- lor street, Willlam Stahalek of 8 Lawlor street and Quinto Lugli of | Clark street, will be taken into c { today by the state police as soon as their condition warrants their release from the hospital. At the office of the state police this afternoon, it was said that there is no doubt that the evidence in the case will i rosult in Pariyka being held for trial | on the manslaughter charge by the | coroner. In an attempt to explain the | accident that caused Ryan's death, [ Partyka is said to have told the state police that Ryan was fooling and had stepped on the accelerator, cuusing the | machine to leap forward und out of | control, The story is discredited by the | police, as it had been established that Ryan was seated on the outside of the seat with Kotowski between him King, a negro delegate from the At- and the driver, making it impossoble | lanta, Ga., conference. The resolu- | for him to reach the accelerator, | tion, which asked that the creation of | Want Partyka ‘Fried Here | one or more Episcopal residences and The local police may ask that Par- | bishops in the northern torritory for tyka be returned here for trial on the ; general supervision from among the 'thett of the antomobile charge, after | Negro race be considered by the com- |the manslaughter charge has been | mittee on the Episcopacy, was greeted disposed of, but at present it is the With applause and referred to that intention of the state police to have committee, | Iim tried on the theft charge in Nor- A report by the committee on work folk. Theft of an automobile is a | among foreign-speaking peoples in the jcontinuous offense, making it possible | United States, appointed at the last to charge & man with the offense 'quadrennial conference, was the order where he is arrested, of the day for the session after the It is not thought at the hospital mid-morning recess that Medric's life is in any danger to- day, aithough yesterday his condition was considered critical. The two oth- er youths will be discharged from the | hospital in a few days, according to | the state police, sate po y AT HOME ON CAMP STREET | |the owner of the machine which was Prominent Business Man Was Owner stolen from Lake street Sunday night | and in which the youths were riding, of Valuable Real Estate in went to Norfolk today to make ar- |1angements for returning the wreck- ed machine to New Britain The funcral of John Ryan will he held from his home tomorrow morn- ing at 7:30 o'clock, followed by a fu- Ineral mass in 8t. Mary's church at 8§ (o'clock. Burial will be in St. Mary's | lreme!rry. i Republicans, At Conference i METHODISTS APPEAL | JAPANESE EXCLUSION Urge Coolidge to Modify Order—Negro Problem Also Discussed The Associnted ¥ Springfield, Mass,, May 6.-—An ap- pral to President Coolidge on behalf of Japan to secure modification of the Immigration legislation enacted by congress and awaiting the president’s action was proposed to the Methodist Episcopal general conference today in a resolution written by Herbert John- son, superintendent of the Japancse Pacific mission of the chural, The resolution was ordered printed and action was deferred for conslderation. An impassioned plea fer more of- feétive supervision of the large negro migration from the south alko was By North End. Samucl Berkowitz, for 25 years one of the city s leading businessmen, | | died last night at 11 o'clock at his home at 20 Camp street, after an fll- ness of several years duration. Falling health had necessitated his retirement | from active busincss about two years |ago, and he was succeeded at that time by his son, Milton Berkowitz, Mr. Berkowtz wals born in :mm.n, 49 years ago. He came to America ..-‘ | STENGEL SUSPENDED Boston Outficlder Also Fined $100 by President a young man, locating in New York city for several yoars and then com- ing to New Br.tain as a elerk in the Welinsky grocery store. After a few years he took over the business and through hard work built up a trade | that made possible the erection of 1he Boton | . sont Dorkowits bloek on Noth Main street. During his business Jife he acquired much valuable redl estate. He is survived by his wife, Mrs Jennie Welinsky Nerkowitz, two sons, Milton and Morris! and five daugh (ters, Mra, Arthur Pierson of Walling ford, Misses Itose, Minnie, Alice and Beatrice Berkowitz of this city He! also leaves a sister, Mra. Samuel Was- |kowitz and a brether, Bernard Der- kowitz of this city. He was active as 2 member of the B'Nal B'rith and the Jewish syna of National Teague for Disgraceful Conduct in Game, New York, May 6.—Casey Stengel, veteran outfielder of the | Braves, was fined $100 and suspended indefinitely today by John A, Heydler, president of the National league, for “disgraceful conduct” in the game yes- terday with Brookiyn at Ebbets field. Stengel was ejected from the game by Umpire Jack Powerll after a heat- ed argument resulting from the ar- biter's decisions on strikes while Ouit- | fielder Powell, of the Braves, was at the plate in the second inning. Stengel defled the umpire’'s order for several minutes and took his regular post in the fleld until a threat that his action | gogve. would forfeit the game persuaded him,| Funeral. services will be held at to depart. Powell, the outfielder, and |e'elock this evening from the hom: Manager Dave Bancroft of the Braves Nabbi Morris Silverman of the Em- also were banished from the game | munuel synagogue of Hartford, offi- which was won by Brooklyn, 11 o 4. | siating and burial will be in Beth Alom ecemetery, New Haven Drug Violator | ahe pail bearers will be Dr. Davia ! Sentenced to Atlanta V™0™t Attornes Saui F. Wasko. N witz, Arthur Pletson, Meyer Wellins A Haven, May 6.—-James Richi- |ang representative of the Bnad Brith, (tell, guilty of violation of the anti- narcotie law, was sentenced to Atian- {ta prigon by Federal Judge H. 0, Howe today. An appeal bond was |fixed at $5,000. The jury had convicted the accused len two counts. His counsel elaimed | that Richitelli was of less than normal {mental ability, to which the district attorncy replied that the secused had | tull knowiedge of what he was doing | {when he peddied drugs. | | | - | POLICE ROUTE BANDITS, Chicago. May 6.—Police exchanged thirly shots in a fight with six ban- dits who were looting the Swetsch- kenbaom silk factory early today, Unsettled tonight and Wednes- capturing three of the men. A trock | day; continued codl. loaded with silks valued at $15,000 | ! was seized. - L U———— | | B FEARED TOR JOB, A SUICIDE. New Haven, May 6.—Reobert Tib- bals, 38, a clerk, was found dead in his room, with his threat cut by a razor Jate yesterday. The wmedical examiner pronounced it suicide due to despondency over il health and a prospect, of losing his job L e THE WEATHER —— Hartford. May 6.—Forecast for New Britain and shinity: b | promise On Democratic Surtaxes Voted Into Measure REPUBLICAN LEADERS FLOP OVER f AND AGREE TO PROBE OF MELLON| made at today’s session by lLorenzo H,l ,this time whether an ad HER Today, Agree to Seek Com- revenue measure was declared at the White House today to be substantial- 1y unchanged, namely, firm adherence to the Mellon plan without comprom- ise of its essential provisions, Inquiry as to whether the senate changes might lead the president to veto the bill brought the reply that | Mr. Coolidge does not feel that an | announcement of executive action | Ishould be made until a bill is before | him for considreation in its entirety. | Any announcement would be parti cularly inopportune at the presen time in the president’s belief because of the possibility that the measure may yet undergo considerable change | not only in the senate but in confer- enees | Will Seek Compromise Senate organization republicans agreed at a conference today to seck | a compromise on the democratic sur tax rates voted into the revenue hill yesterday at a maximum rate of 32 per cent, and if this fails to go to| 87 1-2 per cent, the house schedule, | | Senator Watson Announces He Will Not Press Meas- ure Opposing Investiga-| tion—Democrats May Not | Agree to Early Adjourn-} ment, [ Washington, May 6.—The fight over | investigation of the internal revenue | bureau and Sceretary Mellon was sud. denly resumed on the senate floor to- ' day, with rvepublican organization leaders indicating they were not dis- posed to further object to continua- tion of the niguiry. Senator Watson, republican, Tn- dlana, chairman of the special investi- gating committe, told the senate hn had “ne present intention of ever pressing” the resolutlon he prosented some time ago, designed 1o end the investigation, This statement was mado soon after the senate had taken up the resolu- tion by Senator Jones, democrat, New Mexieo, a member of the committes, which would authorize the employ- ment of special counsel and “such | other agents as the committee nIN-m.- necessary.” May Fight Early Adjournment Demeratie leaders of the senate decided in conference today that there is too much important legisiation re- maining undisposed of to determine at ournment of ' congress before the national political conventions would be wise. | Thera hag heen a division of opin- lon among the democrats, both the scnate and the house, as to whether adjournment should be permitted be- fore (he (ime of the republican con- vention at Cleveland. Itepublican leaders have indicated a desire to ad- journ by June 1, and have informed the president that tnis will be pos- sible, The whole legislative situation was canvassed by the senate minority at a session lasting more than an hour, 11 there was any formal decision with respect to farm aid or other legisla- tion, it was not made known THE CUBAN REVOLT Florida Prisoncr May Be Rebel Lead- or's Son—Approsimately 250 Men Are in Rebelion, was a son Questions he Ocala, Fla, May 6 day as to reports that of General Garcia Ve Veterans and Datriots Cuba, Ray under arrest here with two others, refused to answer, The three charged with vielating the neutrality Several officials of the Veterans ation are in jail in revolutionary outbreaks on 1 Garcia, are laws, following the 1siand Havana, public, By The Aes Havana, Cuba, Approxi- mately men are in revolt against the Zayas government in Oriente provines, it was learned today. One pand of 160 ing near Baire, west of Santiago Cuba, and an- other of 100 Yatera near | Guantaname. May 6 is opera e around "‘F rozen Paper;‘ (Causes Big Texas Bank to Close Pl Paso, Tex., May 6.—The El Paso City National bank, one of the sonk west's largest institutions, failed 1o open its doors today. The bank, it is nnderstood. was in a weakened condi tion, due to “frozen paper.’ MOTHER OF TOUR SUICIDE Thompsonville, May 6.—Mrs. Chas. . Menzler, 44, died in a Springfield hospital today of a self-inflicted bullet wound. She shot hersell yesterday during a period of mental depression. | A husband and four children survive AMERICANS WIN London, Eng., May 6.—~America won the interpational club court tennis champlooship in .competition with Great Britain and France when Jay Gould of Philadelphia, and C. Suydam Cutting of New York defeated C. N. Bruce and R. H. Hill of London, 1923, titleholders, in the final round today, 'was killed, this city — A.LD [t q Oci,rs May 3 . PRICE THREE CENTS HUSBAND GET 10-20 YEARS FORESTVLLE DRIVER M. Cooney Had Hoped: For Leniency But GETS JALL AND FINE Jodge Mharts Sl unp' Progyap SUCII Cl'imes Cmot H Arrested u i) a) Whle § img '"”f":gmfi.‘)pv Go Unpunished. | Ol Laguwu. Thomas of Forestville was ! fined $100 and sentenced to five days in jail when he was arraigned before Judge Benjamin W. Alling in police court this morning on a charge of | driving an automobile while under the | influence of liquor. He was arrested last Thursday on West Main street nd pleaded not guilty when ar- gned Friday morning. Through his attorney, Judge J. M. Donovan of | Bristol, he changed his plea this| New York, May 6.—Mrs. Celia '“‘;,'::;‘:q:&r"“]'gw“:‘l“‘“(’g"““".l""mu to1a | Cooney, the famous bob-haired bandit the court that Kerr had driven “out |And her husband and partner in West Main strect at a fast rate of | erime, Edward Cooney, were sen- ’\‘\lj"*‘"‘ un-l‘ aht'ml' 125 (lw'l] ;‘fl‘fll Of | {enced to serve from 10 to 20 years ooster street he crashed into an-| f \ . £ f ) other automobile, pushing it back 10 (¢ in Prison by County Judge Martin feet before he brought his machine to | ©f Brooklyn today. a stop. Policeman Pairick O'Mara| Mrs. Cooney was sentenced to Aus .'\nd‘ :Aupr;rnumr‘rm'.\' 'Jrfi"nh ¥ -.\»‘8} burn prison and her husband to Sing went to the scene of the accident | o They ha : and found Kerr in a drunken con. | 5"& They had pledaad; sullls, Wi dition and in the tonneau of the au. “'4"E® Gf SSSULL and Fobbery. tomobile they found a soda bottle| Anr esgoi with a small quantity of liquor | I'ne young woman, who was arrest- v : { ed in Jacksonville Fla., with her hus . S M | band on April 21, held her head high (Dontlnued: on Page 1) as she walked into the court room to hear her sentence, Half an hour before she had told the jail warden she hoped Judge Martin would be Jenient and that she and her husband could be sent to the same prison, Kerr Woman Goes to Auburn, Her Mate to Sing Sing— Accepts Sentence Calmly and Writes Warning to Girls. a0 BLANES THE RADIO Broadeasting Said to be Pounding Life , | Cooney Is Sullen Out of Popular Songs Before Com- | ¢ooney was sullen and watched hid | wife closely as the pair stood before | the judge. Washington, May 6.—Radio broad-| Judge Martin addressed his remarks casting “is pounding the life” out of | to the girl, saying: popular song hits before the composer Judge’s Sentence has time to recclve a reasonable re- “I have discussed your case with turn on his production, Gene Buck, of { you in my chambers and you have told New York, president of the Authors | me about all the jobs you committed, and Composers association, today told | 1 have had a commissioy investiate the house patents committee, He op- | the mental condition of both of you, posed Jeglalation which would give | You were sane and you are now. You purchasers of copies of songs the right must be taught that such acts as you posers Gets His Pay, Near Brandon's Ferry, ~Vire Tgnites Powder Magazine. Ot City, Pa., May 6. —One man was killed and a number of others injured today when a powder magazine, own- ed by Gus Tease, an oil well shooter, near Brandon's Ferry, was wrecked by an explosion, the magazine was sot off by a forest fire, The shock was felt in Ofl City and Franklin, almost b miles from the scene Gordon Da- vis, employed by Teasc as a foreman, to uge them “or commerclal pury committed cannet be committed in Buek testifiod that the song writers' this community and go unpunished. 1 business last year decreased 50 pee| send you both to prison for from ten_ cent because the radio had “filled the | to twe Nty years, you to Auburn and alr” with musie, The people he sald, [ your husband to Sing Sing."” “tired™ of a song even before they or- Mrs, Coney bit her lip, stood for a dinarily would have had the inclina- moment motioniess and then turned tioh to purchase a copy of it, | slowly to glance at the spectators who - m—— | flled the little court room. Then pre- FATAL EXPLOSION *ding a deputy sheriff, she walked as briskly out of the chamber as she . - — had entered a few minutes before. One Killed and A Number Injured }'.II');IIII‘"“MI“' followed a few paces be- Promise to Go Straight Judge Martin, conferving with the couple in his m before mounting the heh, had drawn from them the admission that they had participated in ten holdups. The girl assured him that when she had done her time she would "“go straight.” Cooney was re- ticent, but indicated that he seconded his wife's resolution, When the judge had left his chame ber, Celia seribbled the following note which she sent to Judge Martin by an attendant Warning 1o Girls “To thuse girls who think they would like to see their nomes in the paper as mine has been or think they would Iike to do what 1 have done, et me say: ‘Don’t try to do it. You don’t know what you suffer. While I smile, my heart is breaking in me',” First “Job” in December More than seventeen holdups, most- Iy in chain store groccries in Brooke I¥n, were charged against the bobe haired bandit and the “tall male com- panion”* who proved to be her hus- band, Their first job was last Decem- ber; their last and biggest was on finding was filed today by Deputy { | \|.:|1 1 when they a(l--mm(-d.to rob oner T. E. Conway. At the time of | © Brooklyn warchouse of the National accident, McKenna was riding in | Biscuit company. Nuthan Mazsio, the reor t of the automobile; an- | 2ssitant cashicer, was shot by Cooney other oecupant was in the front seat | When he tried to 1ift the veil worn by beside The trolley struck |the girl. the automobile in the 1eft side, in the | The couple then hurried to Florida rear, throwing McKenna to the side- | ¥ boat and were arrestod at Jacke walk. He died in a hospital in | Sonville a few days after Mrs. Cooney | had given birth to a baby. The ehild [dled. The Cooncys told detectives 3 DEA | that they had be s in ordgy men | 10 prepare for coming, v and sank !Vernon .\utgist l?l?by | Train, Escapes With Life Sandusky bay Vernon, Conn., May - Penjamin owner of the Kanter Tobacco plantation here, staried over the rall- road fracks ncar Vernon depot, this morning when a light engine over the New Haven road struck the motor coupe, dragged it many foet and crushed against a trolley pole. Kas- {ter o ped alive but was sent to the |Hartford hospital with indications of a broken skull. Thers I8 a clear view of the tracks for a constderable dise tance on all approaches to the eross. ing. and the reason for the collision in unexplained, |Smuggler of Aliens Is Fined and Imprisoned Buffalo, N. Y., May §.—Joscph Sni- {der, 76 year old Chippewa, Ont., farm- or, was sentenced to one year and one day in Atlanta federal prison and fined $1,000 by Federal Judge John R. Hazel today after pleading guilty to smuggling five aliens across the Niagara river last Friday night. He and his passcngers were caplured by Niagara Falls immigration authorities after a perilous passage In a -_ boat. yeurs N. Y. May 6.—Several men b-glycerine explo- Bufta) are missing in a nit sion st Brandon’s Ferry, ten miles south of Franklin, P’a., according to reports received here this afternoon. Automobile Driver Is Found to Be at Fault Waterl A Ay 6. —Criminal negli- genee is found against Carl O, - driver the automobile in which David MeKenna killea March 13 when struek by a Baldwin tro car in this city. K ney, of was Kan later Okio, May & t their lives when the Protection turned a'‘most immediately thie afternoon. over in KAYO PROVES FATAL Kanter Sydney, N, & W, May 6.-—~Gerorge Mendics, flyweight boxing ehampion of Australia who was knocked out in a contest Saturday night. died today an the of concussion of the brain, result Price of lce Is Up 5 Cents P-r 100 Lbs. Consumers who have already begun to use their jee boxes have discovered that the price of ice, like fhe price of nearly every commodity entering in houschold wuse, has taken an- other jump. The rate for families this summer will be 65 cents per 100 pounds, an increase of five cents over the price last summer. The Wigher rate will be charged by both the New Britain fee Corp. and the Glenwood Spring lce Co. Federal officials said convicted of a similar chirgs 20