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Average Daily Circulation 10,526 News of the World By Associated Press Week Lndmg May 31st . NEW BRITAIN HERALD [ ESTABLISHED 1870 PAGES. JOHNSON LEADERS NOW FOR TOKIO RIOTERSIN GOVT. EXTRAVAGANCE MUST FOUNG LOEB TURNS ON HIS COOLIDGE; PARTY HEADS ON ' AN ANTI-AMERICAN STOP, COOLIDGE DECLARSS CHUM AND BLAMES LEOPOLD HUNT FOR VICE PRESIDENT' OUTBREAK ATDANCE covoh s FUND IS Vetos Postal Salary 1n. ENTIRELY FOR THE ' MURDER Hoover and Shortridge ASHINGTON REPORTS |k Uon Fstisa -~ ppoycivG pEGNNING ~ crease Bill Which ek 1uimo6 ENOUGH Ends Confession By De- NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 1924. —EIGHTEEN PRICE THREE CENTS Mentioned — Lowden puILDING BOOM HERE And Borah Forces Still Working Hard Bridgeport Onlv City in s : State Lagging in Hom For Their Favorites. | Sdusiotion Philadelphia Woman Chair- of Committee on BY GEORGE H. M (Washington Bureau of > Washington, D. C., June 7.—Home huilding in New Britain is on the in crease, ace 1, Herald) man tcndency as has been so manif Permanent Organization —Last Contest Settled. {hroughout the country of late. With : the single exception of Bridgeport, al = the other lar; s of Connecticut showed a similar increase. Last year's housing operations pro- vided for 362 families, against in 11022 and 215 in 1. This was at —Johinson leaders now are Coolidge as a candidate for the presidency, W. H trocker, republican national commit- teeran from California and delegate to the national republican convention declared today. He arrived with 60 conventlon-bound Californians who || inciuded 24 of the delegates. Californians bound for the republican Chicago, June 7. declaring for of every 101,000 population, last year, against 49,4 per 10,000 in 1922 and 10,000 in 1921, these figures d on the population shown the 1920 census. On the basis of the census burcau’s estimates of th city’s population in the vespective nationgl convention with the NAMES Ty cars under comsideration, the ratio of £ Hertept Hoover and = Mouatar [families provided for to population | hortridge lips as vice presi- g r 10,000 last year, 46.3 in dential possibilities arrived today. . he party were four women de T 0K b I ha ottt eI a0t 1 he towden Nom-Committal, state, the ratio of families provided Former Governor Frank 0. Low- ¢S 50 o0 5 LR len of Ilinois was nen-commnilttal | o < ; {ward In Bridgeport, the sole excep st night when asked if he would &c-'4jo “the numbers of families pro copt the nomination presi- : vided for in 1921, 1022 and 1923, re dent if it were offered him by the speetively, were 404, 250 and 160, or publican natio comention &l gt the pates of 28.1, 17.4 and 11.1 per Clevelund. ed between 1raink [0 000 population 10 Oregon, Ty “rn jrartford, the n . lics provided for in 1 ur 22, 1,148; i 1923, 1,560 and s of 51.9, 8§3.2, and 113 600 population. In Stamford, the in crease been even greater, 1he number of famiiies provided for in the three years having ben 190, 897, and 197, or at the rate of 54.1, 118.1, and | 141.6 families per 10,000 population Vor New | 1921, 1922 and 19 families provided f or at the rates of per 10,000, Yor 120, at the rates of 43.2 New London, at rates of 44.6 Norwalk, 72, 110, and at the rates of 26.0, 30.6 and ; Water bury, 271, 284 und 232, at the rates of 29.5, 31.0 and 25.3 Whether the decrease in Bridge- port is due to t} fact that there is no housing shortage in that ecity, or to other causes, app |these figures, which wers compiled by the U, 8 bureau of labor statistics. The declines hetween ) ars 19 and 1923 in soveral of the cities might weil indicata that the situation ceased to be on their In has also for vice enroute his home at from Richmond, Va 1 wish to give ther consideration then 1 way make a of was or 0 per nher fami in 'l- 10, the matter said gtatone has Woman Is Chalvima Cleveland, June T.-—Mrs, Elizabeth . Martin of Philadelphia, a delegate t large from Pennsylvania has been selected as chairman of the eommit nent organization of the convention time that a rmanship of ntion committes field marshal for id the selection this post hed | of Mre, A . Ky, the new viee cutive committes Honal committee, ate Penn BN e on perms national be the first held a respectively; 447, 747, 865 46.0 and Meriden, 71,117 23.8, 39 $9,101, 10 republican This will woman has national conve William M. But Prosidont Coolldge of a woman for at the request of Loutsville n of 1h republiean ne rHin the committoe having eha - and 2, and and the and en Hert e i aLsOC na member of sueceaded Mrs Phitadelphia part sy ivanin does not W long has had wrhurton of an active in polit or state ey I« Completed, convention work jean natio to 1 ity sessions with resolu- and praise for Chairman John George . Loek- 1'W. Upham jeul affairs in Worl iing its pre al committee acute v jours of ation Stephen P, l)onnell\ to Receive Medical Diploma | Stephen P Donne son of M, | o Donne 281 South graduated ty medical retiri ificia 1. Adams " nd o Fre posin Ny will e univer and after s relatives in this city hospital in N om? Wayman egates from th lismissing the eon M. Johneon and M mphis. In doing so on record negro republic s was de littee & a G, T eet, school Monday, will entor York Belle bihoes as an in mittee atation of the sout The a disclosure th testants had propos:d w terne Mr. Donn brothers, prominent in the Britain was captain of the football team and was active in basketball and baseball After his graduation from the hool he entored Fordham Medical ool wh he studied untli the war when he entered the military service, On his discharge he became a student in Georgetown His brother, Dy will leave tomorrow (o attend the gain went Iy, in common with his in athietics High school. He was ca agreement tte fused » re protest brought by Warmouth o inst the seating of the legates on the ground there was no in Louisiana as ex popular vote at the Jast Wa sisted on com amid moi but standing on a chair in an con to hear a ormer Louisiar Louisiana Jo Donnelly Washington exere nT publican for essed in th M the party aduation jees outh 1 NATIONAL VOREST Washington, June 7 wood pen presente throp Pack, president can Tree assoclation, President Cool- idge today signed the MeNary-Clark bill. The pen was turned over to the American Tre which will keep it in its here. The bill inaugurates policy, addressing ritteem e tu was left empty hall. Seck Vice-President 1 from the hearing of in for recreation the vi siden POLICY With a plain by Cha La of the Ameri adjournment, he e mmitteemen went 1 die al n e forestry ssion of Eastern commitiee- ymination. age 14) THEFT CHARGE AGAINST SIX JOY RIDERS IS NOLLED TODAY street, the (Contin orest Coroner Herman Arranges 'J'nnln Lnghi of Clar ot, ast of the rid ro mthe Litehfie ounty hospital, where he n confined with in uries since ident vas arraigned others *ho have bee e since Uk morning « utomobile wit! owner. Prose oy rs 1o be bee the d with the Hearing on Norfolk Auto- mobile Fatality in Win- sted Next Monday, of the o n held by the local po- in pe conrt of taking an rmission of accid ice Coroner Samuel Herman will hold a hearing Monday motning in Wir sted on the automobile accident 1he Winsted-Norfolk road, the mors ng of May 5, that resulted in the cath of John Tyan of 44 lLawior this eity. The accident was the termination of a ride by eight roung men in an automobile belong- ing 16 Chai Parsons of 17 Lyons which was taken from Lak " dreet where it had been parked about ree hours before fatal accident S SMving in & were yesterday 0,000, be Policeman Patrick O'Ma ad on Par- dric Vi Ko- s Michaclow 1 not fes et the S against em, and 1t 14 not londay wi atus of 1 cidcnt as Joi reet, who is ail for the nest term crior court on charges of manslaugh v, theft of t tomabile, and reck faalt of bonds caring ipon the ed in the North field corest oy ovnty of su Subpoenas on by s confeserd ctate e the stors of ¢ Pariyka was the ma- hine and is alle 1 t young me y e incent Staha ' hear t the copted. not knowing that i chine Bad been stolen. rding to housing statistics ! just compiled here, showing the same | visit to his perial Hotel-Two American Women Faint POLICE APPRISED BUT DIDN'T TRY T0 STOP IT | Vernacular Press Also Knew of l’laf\s and Had Pl\otographers‘” Stationed in Dance Hall — Rioters Make Fiery and Brandish Drawn Swords They Defy U. S. A, Associated P Tokio, June peeches By the s 7. — Ruffians |the rate of 61.0 families provided for broke up the Saturday night|indeeq dance at the Imperial hotel to- night, which was attended by many members of the foreign community, with a demonstra- tion of opposition to the exclu- sion clause of the new Ameri- can immigration law. American Women Faint Entering when the dance was at its height, 30 ronin, which translated means “political ruf- fians,” took possession of the dance floor and made a number of bitter and profane anti-Amer- ican speeches, which they punc- tuated by dances with swords drawn. Two American women | fainted. Police Inactive The police made no move to halt the demonstration, al- | though according to reliable in- formation they had knowledge en the figures are Of the plans for it since 3 o’clock go into the count ry |this afternoon. It learned from authoritative Japanese sources friendly to America that tonight’s demonstration is enly part of a larger affair which has been planned with the intention of évicting all Americans from the country. | Pictures Taken The vernacular papers had been apprised of the demonstra- is rrom tion in advance and had flash-, light photographers advantage- ously placed to snap pictuses, The demonstration brought the the Americans than h' ever has come before, LIFE IMPRISONMENT Woman Who Killed Doc. Los Ang tor and Threw Body Over CIff s Found Guilty By Jury, los garet Willis, June charged witi Benjamin Baldwin, Los Angeles clan, is body into a and throwing it over an embar on a lonely road April 11, guilty murder in the by a in superior yeste The life imprisonment ceived the verdict The prosecution Willis killed Dr, possession of his Bert We stand t Willis and who Mre, Wi verdict was \Ile. Charles Bladlc\ Di At Har(fmd Hospital wife \ngclos stuifing kment was found first degree here late recommended Mrs, Wi re calmly are Baldwin antomobi ury court rday ury is Mrs tair who admitted on 1t he accompanied the body was dis 1id not deny that was not present returned., ster the ed of loved n the lis of Comn- di ast t the home Brad- 1 her Bradiey Mrs p,' s of 44 19 Harrison n i the end member church thew¥oman's vears ing N of She jid for more She was secretary of t i & memt f the We on ar Wor New man's hospita Pearson of ('a Monday Mark's sreh Samue being ro at that eliffe, e t by Re Interment w te Fairview cometery. Jap Prince Refuses to Lc( Cabinet Quit Now 1 of Prince that t Kiyoura cabi 1 in office until refieved was received by the premier tonight Members of 1} net Hire et rem hito. spressed the 1 be several days . " amed was present- ¢-d at 4 p m lfldn Would Have Cost 68 Million Dolléys. i Blue Bird (.'luh Furnishes ' Impetus With Contri- bution of $60 Approves Provision bonations coming into thie Fresh Air Fund for the maintenance of the I'resh Air comp at Burlington, are not exceedingly numecrous as yet, though they are generous. It is expected that volume of ntributions will in- | crease as time goes on. One pleasing demonstration of the civic pride and {thoughtfulness for others was a r port of the amount raised by the DLiue Bird club through a recent sale held on the lawn of H. Dayton Humphrey. The club is composed of the younger gencration and its efforts will be very much appreciated by other members of the same generation, members who are not able to procur vacation for themselves and who need one sadly Regulate Campaign Ex- —Executive Keeps Busy Signing Last Minute Measure June 7.—The bill ige 'gov must stop.” Washingtor posta salary increase was vetoed by today with P President Co declaration that rament extraia- gance It was returned to the objecting to the legislation senate with a message because it made for rais- Ing trom the postal revenues, Approval was given by the pr to the provision added to the regulate campalgn expenditures the statement was made that would approve that section if it stood alon Doris'Merwin is the president of the Blue Bird club, Jean Stanley is record- ing seeretary and Mary Schulz, treas urer. Members of the club are Kran ces Stanley, Helen Bennett, Augusta Parsons, Anna Vibberts and Margaret Bacon. They have been meeting once a week during the winter and painting cards, The gale of the cards the sale on the lawn netted a total of $60 for the fund. The group expects to bhave a lemonade sale later on, Today the eontributions to be acknowledged exclusive several that have be promised, but not yvet received are follows A Friend Young Wopien's slonary Society Blue Bird Club no provision the approximately $65,000,000 esident bill and he to s postal puy isions were es timated by proponents of the legisla tion to entail an expenditure of $64 000,000, Postal clerks, carriers, in spectors, and supervisors and assistant postmasters, would receive raises av eraging about $300 each Advises Delay. n the revislon of postal sal- to be inequitab in the postoffice dew mplete ita in- \tment was ad prov as 26.00 Home conceded until ¥ is able to « quiry into cost ascerta od by the presid “When the results are available,” @ said, hey will 00 up Total The Fresh Air farm is Kept {purely by local contributions of all sizes from many sources for the vur pose of furnishing &n outing to New form the basis for an intelligent cor Britain boys and girls whose bodies | yidoration by the postmaster gener lare susceptible to the attack of tu-| nd by congress of all queations re tberculosis germs and whose parents ing o the ac lequa have not the means o allow them 1o | Phey will afford a Where they may | gontsideration of relation of the cost which insures | of the postal service and revenuves d ase on life, The | pjyed therefrom time has a the “Iresh Alr | rjved to consider putting the postal Editor” aids in the colleotton of the | gervice on a sound basis, so far as ex fund every year, as it beMeves that the | penditures revenues e con work done at ‘the camp is the most “,-,1 worthy philanthropy of the many that | t d& apparent that the matter of this newspaper I3 called upon to sup- | inereasing the salaries of postal em- port Any contributions, wever | ployes sliould be considered in eon- small, anyone is willing to make, will | pection with the ways and means ba gratetully received and acknow! reby the postal rovenues may be edged orrespondingly increasing, not apart MORTON CARTER SWIRT, 8, G whos o v oot DIES AT FOREST ST, HOME December, and this matter can then is inquiry build up them a little “Herald”, through physique longer ¢ and ort considered “This bill adds approxis 000,000 to the annual expenditures of the government. It makes no provi " nately 868 nas | anti-American feeling closer to TeUred Manufacturer Known A« Man sion for ralsing this amount as pos enue. The must come rom the peckets of the taxpayers. To extent that we ere further ob tigatiens which must met from lthe money derived from taxation to at extent d ' t lefore are of Monor And Integrity—Was of s Revolutionary Ancestry, e Morton « Loy fent of the Ma) New Dt 1 My He eral Hern tain i ploy of Nort From 1t Swift, former pre able lron Works, of d last evening about ome, 13 Forest street, | * e Warren, Aug of Revolutionary afce great grandson of Ger He came to New entered the em Judd as bookkeeper i we possi ™ in 1543 was the nation | “Government The people I that it is ¥ taken my 1% of the natior are for them 9 and & ssible Work g stated posit Iron mor My Britain corporators New Britain s of e DI is well known. 1 ¢ ought to how I car in exper onh the may be New Trust ‘o, was Snvings ¥ 1< been a ing one of the in nk of ¥ director ts A member ition 1t increase I " would be organized effort by put employes te Wmate incre in have the most , The 1s of the people consideratior djus pla At large of kind the New uec was &h Lritain « ub Meadow elub and sxit tments ic wite, T it e Mrs Ups Tay) hildre fam Ara ift 1L, three Swift and Mrs and Mre Haver ton Car Frank erine Ta yn 8§ Funeral s Orlande ne to 1 city H and W n Tayler, Bar adge Sw of New Vor Upson, Taylor and B Kat o. ! the ler than at Yw-l'lv» oon and will o ted by | tive pastor of the Inter- « will be held ® si late home Monday afters the e privat will be con First ment 'governmer tery I'un a v post office 1 not to send foupd “that r similar 30 Days and ‘2') I':{ne for o New Haven Auto Speeder o Meriden, Jur James White, lower t Grand Ha sentenced Meride th speedir al o} Fair ure Friend paid New and was fine ice e to ja yurt to- , of pe obtatr ' jer emy the ciuding «d to § city with th the Signed Today BN« All Three Ylnkeé Fliers Reach Amoy, China, Safely ' Amoy, ( June 7.—The Ameri- can ators fiying nd the here from Shanghai at All three planes, ics were na worid 430 their arrived p. M. today pile good « trip which w and 45 mile A, xs completed in 9 hours _ 1#EiSl dent includes I The Foster bi | i | composed of abor 1 sion ~% et a site THE WEATHER gener > | pena June T—Vorecast of for New Uritain and vicimity: | 7o Fair towight; Sunday fair, fol- | No Agreement towed by incrensing clowdiness: | ¢ cooler tomight institution its kind ever authorized Hartford, Reached | S l‘ (Cogtinued on Page 'llm claring That It Was Suggestion And Stim- ulus Of Other That Brought About Crime, [ fll[lREl] MAN SHOUTS Uavy : lcluon. Club rading Charac- ter in Court Comedy the Evident- || ting in this | * was one of Judge court ackson, Arch st an to talk the court into believing that he nt of any violations of the Judge Hungerford evidently agreed with Jackson that someone was pre- vari ating, but from his finding in the case, Jackson himself was the one, Tn imposing sentence, the court said The testimony shows that this is a very not and bad place, but i f vour straightforward story witness stand, I wili fine you each of the (wo counts, and to jail for 15 days om “You Judge for $1 r one says $2 is preva is morning ted rford in Hows iquor is sold ) a IDEA & and anot > Iy some court argumer William ¢ g this 1 colored, effort he made Chicago, June 7 A letter purporting to have been written by Curt Geissler, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and offering to sub- stitute himself on the gallows for Leopold or Loeb if his heirs were given $1,000,000 was re- ceived by Chief of Police Mor- | gan Collins today. No such thing as substituting person to pay the penalty either on the gallows or other- wise for a convicted offender, existed in the American system of jurisprudence, J. P. Savage, assistant stat de clared tog it IRl fonL b O 0% Chicago, June 7.—All blame ach caring the p oing 0 add more ckeon . for the murder of Robert Franks ‘Judge, judge, that's enough The 18 placed upon Nathan Leopold, defendant took an appeal, bonds for ! Jr,, by his former chum, Rich-~ which were set at $600, rrriidhanibalb ot SO m‘fi Loeb, in a cpnfe.‘smn made club a 88 Arch street and makes his | DV the latter to State’s Attorney home in nement the same Crowe a week ago, and made building gorgeant Michael I | publie today. Flynn and Policoman Thomas J “y e N > $hau R Nedrioy wit 104 the iacs Fastiidas I want to say that I offer no with an “agent” who went in and | €xcuse, If it was not for the purchased a small soda bottle of | suggestion and stimulus of Leo- fquor from Jackson for $1.560. When pol i " o iy et G B l;)t‘l. the crime would not have over to the police and they went to De€R committed,” Loeb said in the house and knocked at the door. |ending his confession. Peeney testified that when they Planned Kidnapping, knocked, Jackson told them that he In the confession Loeb sald that would open it in a couple of minutes Leopold and himself had intended to after he put his clothes on, as he had | kidnap one of the younger boys from Just got out of bed The police | the Harvard school attended by the walted, according to the 1--«v||nr\n" I'ranks boy, and that the erime had and while they were waiting been planned about two months ago. heard water running in the 1..'..m-m “The plan was broached by Nathan After walting about five minutes they ||, opold,” Loeb sald, “who suggested called again, and the door was finally | that a means of having a great deal opencd, and Jackson appeared clad of excitement together with Betting only in a bathrobe, They entered q a sum of mor and searched but could find no ilquor “An adventure A strong odor of llquor permeated the “Yos ¢ alr in the bathroom . " The police found a jug that had an Car Too Conspicuous, odor of ltquor, and on searching about __ "Nathan Leopold Knight sport model, red. It Is very the house, they found a number of hottles with small drainings of liquor | COnspicuous and so we deemed it in- ey advisable for use, and decided to got Testimony was offered as to the A rented car. SBuch a car, obtained reputation of the place, Patrolman uUnder a false name, would not be in« William Doherty telling the court that | eriminating, were we discovered. on Saturday nights hegroes large | Assumed F Name. ‘::m'wv’ 1‘1 b ’n"-nt‘:‘ ';y“'\vlrl"‘";l ""“-‘\‘:.‘) . “In order to assume a false name il iadns ””””‘; et o '“”” and a identity, Leopold depos. 3 . tied $100 at the Hyde Park State coming drunk, He maid that |, . " o T bank under the name of Morton D, occasion he had stopped three DAlArd, from Peoria. I went to the ity Wt TR witie it Morrison hotel (Chicago) registering inder the name Morton D. Ballard, carrying an old suitcase containing ere the presel to polic orning by of 86 was innoce liquor laws. oric view o on the $150 on sentence you count a te in a came Q A you would has a Willys- one m about to enter the build have been received about neighbors 0 were Complaints the clut Jack from ession cxplained was to b really the pur. lead the intended books nt ing . and after ‘H took notel to be . | to live there 2 on He continued “We addressed Morrison un D. Ballard We rent-a-car wit = ieve few minutes from fis Irink and Jackson He said the fellow was in ral to the name of Mor- Next day T went and seve ettors he waid bed take any, as long as on stay any & went for the rented car to the people Leopold gent in £400 in his pocket and the Ballard at the Morri. from the Viyde was a sales “Ah thoug ny ™ sent to As o State ba He said he ind Hun, bottie he said court is t ing to bet man Judg his p plac rford be wi ) it Nathan itichard Loeb, icted for the ing of Robert boy son another ape capital punishment murder, they fmme.- gain on the nt, according o state's attornes forward for two dis prosecutions Will Have Good Defense of the 3 & university be only being s the firet state Should mi sons kidnapping s ion 1 m oir trial or 1d b trie a udents w president ypany not the tion to DOZEN ARE ARRESTED Ay of legal high priced t to deefat jus- said As Pleas 1 builing as meaning 14 sot up a plea minent East Haven Residents Taken Into Cuastods, (harged With Incanity Trespassing on Railroad Property published, then they favor is & gation under the mental responsibil 1 said the & acensed hoys are to be not mentally amiiies, in ae- consclous duty munity, agree that fully protected by the © case “ne menace sted " VWaon't Ve Money arreste ne event ! the families of 1= money in an,at- » defeat justice,” the statement rted, pointing out that the staff of o w0 attorneys atready retained would be internationally said in wil 1 probah ground that of an ighwa e being looked into ong these Shs P the accused boys the ancient s arreecd toun‘s increased by town official 14) ap | man taken into custody. — -