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14 LOWDEN'S REFUSAL EVENS UP CHANCES Field of Vice Presidential Possi- bilities Reviewed Ase and, Lo ien’'s deflation republican had ernor hoom dential nominatio to spread the over the growing fic With practically the ar- rivals pouring .nto Cleveland for the opening i the ntion tomor ed today evenly more 1d of prospects. % cony the milling and maneuy oportions about o aeloct a vice- ntial nominee, although sight was not lost of the mecting today o the advisory con te of to I gin the actual work of platform bu ing. Convention who helped in driving the Lowden candi- dacy into what was generally regard- ed as a commanding position, recog- nized that his announcement that he would not accept the nomination, coming in the midst of an attack on him from opposing Tlinois factions, had reduced the likelihood of placing him on the ticket, but they were not agreed as to the extent of this reduc- tion Some boomers - P with m of ieaders ad former governor's he had removed himself from the race, but others pointed out that aimilar announce- ments had been made in the past by men who later became vice-president, and most of them were inclined, as they phrased it, to “buzz around” for a day or so watching the political cauldron to sea whether—and where ~the diffused sentiment might srys- talize, of the hought Other Booms Rise, Meanwhile, other booms rose, or at least appeared higher with the lLow- den shadow removed, and a number of dark horses hecame less dark Mueh speculation centered on the effect the Lowden statement might have on the chances of Charles G. Dawes with some of the former governor'a promoters professing to aee in him a target for the same factional fire their candiate had drawn. There was, too, the question of what might happen after the con-' ference arranged today between C.| Bascom Slemp, scerctary to Pres dent Coolidge, and William M, Butler, the executive campaign manager and Frank B. Stearns, his close per- sonal and political friend. Neverthleas, the various ecamps did not sit still to make sure that opportunity would find them in if it knocked; They followed the more practical rule of going after oppor-| tunity, The Dawes sponsors stepped a little more briskly, regardiess of| warnings about factions, and support- eors of SBenator Curtis, of Kansas, reg- fstered inersased activity, while dele. gates who womld llke to see Senator Borah of 1daho on the ticket express- #d encouragement over word from Washington that he might reconsider his statement that he would not ac-| ccpt the nomination Eimilar incrcase in hope shown among the friends of Secretary Hoover after the arrival from the/ eapitol of representative Theodore E Furten, keynoter and temporary chairman of the eonvention. The Dark Horses, Among the dark horses, Dr. Marion Leroy Burten, president of the Uni- versity of Michigan, who will place President Coslidge in nomination, ap- red over night te hava gained a more than average share of the light | Iet Into hia division. enator Spencer, | of Missouri, meanwhile, continued his! aetivity In behal? of Governor Hude, and lowa delegates, who have been instructed to vote for Reprasentative . J. Dickinson, were emphasizing that their eandidate would be placed in nominatten by Senator Cumming and wers busry ecanvassing arrivais! from agricultural states, Much ta'k also ceutered about Charles B, War- ren, ambassador to Meyicn, and ehair man of the resolution committee, and the names of Benator W J. Jones of Washington and Governor Dixon of Montana have been added to the 1t Mr. Warrsn's arrival yesterday was followed by confirmation #ate ments that, although material was on hand Washington and some it reprosentsd the views of the admin. ration, the platform would ba by in Cleveland, after a hearing. Wedneaday, of inte might delay presen form until Thursday nominations, and forcs s eonciude t The deciara ugh a process also was tro af g0 thro Any comm which 1 tes's heari work af 1 sub.c pected tn Ieaders oy Prulty in got eourt plank anee of epir % ng Miss #nd Miss wie A #iso repros the Am han 2 ment planke 7a Baty and againet red NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, JUNE 9, 1924, Air Racers at British Columbia First pictures to ar where they stopped over. rive showing Uncle Sam’s airplane racers, reaching British Columbia, | It was after this stop-over that their Alaskan troubles began, ‘my also are rea for pro- other in the tide of lob. neuvering there antl ed and eddied today i out of the dissatisfaction those 1 in their con- onvention last nationa these de- ba carried to ntials, which urren An about among tesis for scats in the v eek republiean committ Almost all of P will the committee on e will meet immediately after the open- ing session of the convention to pre- pare a permanent roll in time to per- mit the perfecting of permanent or- ganization Wednesday. A conference of South Dakota dele- gates was called today to decide whethor to place the name of Senator Hiram Johnszon formally before the convention for the presidential nomi- ration, Despite his action in releas- ing all delegates pledged to him, 8. X Way, first of the South Dakota arr vals, said the California senator would receive their vote, since they were bound by their elections to cast the state’'s ballo'a for him, The laFollette delegales from Wisconsin, who also will cast a block of votes against President Coolidge, were called together today to take final action on the platform proposals they will “fight for” in the convention. Robert M. LaFollette, Jr,, said last night that “the delegation will eon- duct itseif here precisely as it did in Chicago in 1920." befare sions, it appears, = Delegates and confirmed convention ! visitors who have found the pre-com- vention proceedings tame this year in comparison with choice memories of past battles for the big prize, turned hopeful eyes toward the caueus to- night of the Ohio delegation because of statements by friends of former Attorney General Daugherty that they | intended make chairman, Opponents of the Daugherty move, including some who would rather have Benator Tillla as delegation head, said it was “foolhardy” and Iikely to start a fight that womid more than discount the purpose of its sponsors to demonstrate to the nation that the former attorney goneral mains a considerable factor in the re- publican party in Ohis, Mr. Daugh- erty arrived last night from Columbus 10 Sit as a delegate.at-large. C. 0. 8 (Dad) Attenbury, of Little Roek, Ark, stepped into the inereas- irgly eolorful eonvention pieture Jast n'ght, determined, despite his 83 years, to be on hand, “I'm not a Aelegate,” he aaid, “but I make delegates, 1've attended eon- ventions since Grant was nominated in | 8. 10 him Aeisgation Ohio Rapabliean Defegaston aime That There I« No Frietion Among Tta Poronnel, Clevaiand, June 8.—Despite reports 1o the contrary, prace seemed to reign in the Ohio delegation today and the Buckeye Aelegates ware preparsd to adopt A harmony program when they cauene tonight Senator ¥yank B. Wille, according 1o the delegates here probably wiil ba chosen ehalrman of the Ohio delega tion and Benator Simeon 15, Fess will e given the place on the convention itions committes of Harry M genera Friende former attornes e Ohio Daugherts were hoost chairmanshin of the hut the ed that ta the twa Dhin wan some talk 13 tor for the Aelsgation were Aetermi Ohin parts caders hanors Ll orded s censur them the otes 1o Tresident us bill, but g taday and & wrged Have vou a garage that's and bare? empts Advertise — rent it - garages are rare. USE A WANT AD 'to frismnds after NOTES WRITTEN BY SLAYERS ARE KEPT State Considers Them Damaging Against Leopold-Loeb Chicago, June 9 —Notes taken by hard Loeb, while Nathan Leo- confession of the murder of Robert Franks was being read to him and notes by Leopold, while Loeb's confession was being read, in are being guarded zealously by ert E. Crowe, state's attorney, it ing his contention that the notes, as well as clinching the state’s “perfect 'hanging case,” against the boyvs, will serve in a court to prove them hoth sane, The notes were made, it was re- vealed, when Mr. Crowe dirceted that the confession of each of the young !men be read to the other, and each objected to certain ineriminating or inaccurate statements. Each was given a pad of paper and Loeh, in his | precise manner, noted numerous ex- ceptions to Leopold's confession as read by the stenographer, who had [taken it down, while Leopold noted !tragmentary exceptions clogely grouped on the corner of a sheet of paper. Mr. Crowe announced night that the state was ready trial, The boys will be arraigned Wednes- day and he will try to have the trial | date set for July 15, the sooncst pos- #ible under criminal eourt procedurs, The youths spent yesterday listen- ing to entertainment and religious services at the jail,.apparently hav- ing fallen Into step with the horde of other immured thers, awaiting trinl, be- last for ATKINSON-MOORE, Harry Atkinson and Miss Grace Ul | | lHan Moore Married at Emmanuel Gospel Church by the Pastor. The wedding of Miss Grace Lillian Moore, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, George Moore of 70 Linden street, and Harry Atkinson, took place Sat. urday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Emmanuel Gospel church, Rev, Harry 8. Landis officiated. The at. tendants were Miss Millicent Moore, bridesmaid, and Albert Fisher, best man The bride was attired in a gown of white ereps As chine and wore a veil. She carried a bouquat of liilies of the valley and roses. The brides. maid was attired in a gown of white sk lace and earried a bhouguet of pink aweet peas, Folloning the eersmony a rechption was held at the home of Dr. and Mra. D, H. Diekerman of 35 Walnut sireet, Abaut 50 guests were present from Hartford, Unisnvi Stafford Springs, Bristol and this eity The house was preftily Aecorated for the secasion with a profusion af spring fowmers and forns Mr. and Mes. Atlinens wedding trip and upon their will reside at the corner of Nerth and Oak They w1l he at J 1 left on a return streets home ANOTHER ERUPTION Kilanea Voleano Burst Forth in Re. newed Activity—=Several Have Nare row Escapes, Honoluly Ju no, which has bee qa pa nine B 1 flamer mis members ran VILION DOLLAR DAMAGE 2 . ~ BERLIN NEWS (Continued From Tage Seven). Ken- in at- ven, Meriden, Collinsville and sington. Thera were over 100 tendance, The organist and director of the choir at the church was FProfessor Frederick Harmon. The soloists were Miss Kathieen Walsh of New Britain, Miss Mildred Fagan of Meriden and I'rank McKeon and Frank Farrell of Hartford. Mrs. A. Kronholm of New Britain eatered at the reception at the bride’s home, which ceremony. Snes For $100 Damages James Doyle of New Britain, through Attorney Donald has brought suit for $400 agai and Mrs, Fred Bradley of Kensington, Constable Frank Brown of served the papers and attached land Kensington belonging to the de. The writ is returnable in court of New Britain in fendants, the ecity June 18, To Fill Vacancy A mecting of members of the Ken- gington Congregational church, to fill the vacancy on the board of trustees caused by the resignation of Thomas W. Emersen, will held in the chureh parlors Friday mnight ] oclock. be at Fast Berlin Items The men of the Saered Heart church will give a whist social in the pariors this evening at § o'clock. All are invited to attend Philip Mildrum, a student field school, has returned to his home on Main street for his summer vaca- tion, Mr. and Mrs. Benfamin Derenthal and daughter, Kathleen, of Spring- field, Mass., have been the guests of Mrs, Derenthal's parents, Mr, and Mrs, Patrick Holigan, at their home on Main strect The Community club baseball team lost their first game of the season Raturday when they erossed bats with the Windsor Locks team, the score was 21-12, Next Saturday afternoon the Community team will play the Glastonbury team in Glastonbury, | The ball game Sunday between the ¥ast Berlin team and St, Mary's team church of New Britain was ealled off in the | seventh inning on acecount “of the rain. The score was § to 2 in favor of 8. Mary's team The Misses Elizabeth and Kathgr- ine Hoffman and Anna Ralph of | Cromwell apent Sunday as the guests Jot Mise June Cobey at L& hene on Wilcox avenue The Hbrary will be apen this eve. ning from 7:30 to 9:30 o'clock for the exchange of hooks. Panl Siegrist and family have turned to their home after anjoying & mator trip to Newark, N, J,, over the week-end re. “Corridor Dogs” Latest Affliction of the Feet Ohin, June b They ~d feet” in Frane here in Cleveland it'a “esrridor dogs.” 11'8 & disecase which becomes epidemie at rational conventions and ix the common of the garden delcgales and rep rre 1t standing around on Clacaiand transh a political 1ot and of » hours of siane Zotr cuspoc comes from hard out what's nothing. declegates cariety f 1itural a political d-mouth dizcase the Py Penn. Now Has Three Women on the Floor June 8- Women dele. vania on the fleor tncreased has been y were electad as reguiar rd. Mrs, Estelle Z. t the t th, wak pre jithess in peculators (‘hargini Big Price for Tickets Ticket specula- ) for re- last night e holding Special Notice Warerly elub Tnit elertion 199 Main street a- b ot mmitice report on k. In part of the work The Herald's Circula- tion is over 10,000 print- ed and distributed daily. When Advertising ask for circulation report followed the | Berlin | on | at Suf- | alternates New Haven, June 9,—Tecam matches |in the championship competition of | the Connecticut Golf association have | gone through the second round and [ the semi-finals will be played between lawn and Woodway at oWod- New Haven and Naugatuck at aven, Hartford field at Hartford, Farmington and ‘.\'nntll“ Meadow at Shuttie Meadow. The finals will be played at Shuttle Meadow before June 23, | Entries and starting times are now being entered for the 25th state { championship tournament at Shuttle | Meadow on June 28, 24, 25 and . | Entries will close at noon on June 18, The team matches to date follow First Round won from Westport und by default, Woodway won from Wee Burn, §-5. Greenwich won from Fairfield, by default. Brooklawn |17-0, Ridgewood won from Ridgefield, by default, | Naugatuck won from New Canaan, | by deafauit. Beach, won from Mill River, Race Brook won from il.tchfield, by | default, ‘ New 9-6. Stafford wo nfrom Putnam, by de- fault, Wethersfield won from Willimantic 15-0, | Hartford won from Plymouth Mea- dow by defauit. | | Sequin won from Manchester 18-1, Highland won from Pine Orchard | by defauit. Shuttle eMadow won from Walling- ford by default, Shenecossett 13-3. Haven won from Waterbury, won from Norwich, Kecond Reund Woodway won from Westport, 9.2, | Brookiyn won from Greenwich, by default, Naugatuck won from Ridgefield, hy | default, | q New Haven won feem Race Brook, Wethersfield won 13-4, | Hartford won from Sequin, 5.4 Farmington won from Highland (score omitted), Shuttls Meadow won from o, \by dafault from Stafferd, Shene. | — - BOOSTERS T0 MEET | — | Chautauqua Young Folks To Sell Tdea I | To Other Young People Following 1 Meeting Wednesday, | On Wednesday afternoon at 4| o'clock there will ba a meeting of the group of young folks who constituted | the “Boosters’ Club” of the 1823 | | Chautanqua. The meeting will be at the Chamber of Commerce headquar- | ters and plans will be discussed to | sell the Chautauqua idea to other | children, Those wha will be present and who will meet with Miss Mary ¥, Curtin are Dorothy Cage, Betty Hanee, Louise Holcombe, Virginia Humphrey, Tean Trving, Betty Kimball, Agnes A, Peplaw, Fva A. MeKirdy, Alies 1. Regan, Greta Roseen and Augusta Stipek. RIBLE CLASS OUTING Nearly 200 members of FEyeryman's Aible class attended the annual out. ing at the Berlin communtty grounds | Saturday afternoon. Mhey report hav- ing had a splendid time. The Red army won the baseball game hetween the three armics, A feature of the program was a shoe race, the prize | being A pair of shoes donated by the Resse-Leland Co, The race was won by Vietor Davis. There were exhibl- tions of skilled parallel bars, fancy tumbling, elub swinging, acrobatics and comedy stunts to i1l in the after- noon. A roast beef dinner was seived, and Wethers- | 'UNION COLLEGE DEGREE - FOR JAPANESE ENGINEER Bishop Brent of New York Also One of Thirteen Awarded Hon- orary Degrees Schenectady, N. Y., June 9.—Union conferred the honorary degree of doctor of science upon Momosuke I'ukuzawa of Japan, a well known business man and prom- |inent engineer of that country, The award was one of 13 made to prom- inent persons, including Bishop Brenf of the Western New York area of the | Episcopal church. In conferring the degree upon Momosuke Fukuzawa. President Richmond, of U'nion, declared that in receiving a distinguished representa- tive of the Japanese empire associa- tions formed many years ago were being renewed. He recalled that in 1873 David Murray, a Union graduate was invited by the emperor of Japan 0 go to that country and organize n educational system based upon the American system, “However we may have been mis- represented by certain citizens of our country, who are for the moment in important legislative positions,” Presi- dent Richmond eaid,, “T hope that you will assure your countrymen that the president and the people of the United States recognize that you have scrupulously kept as gentlemen shonld, in letter and spirit your gen- tlernen's agreement with us; that we feel for your nation the highest es- teem and the most cordial friendship, and that we are confident that no cloud of misunderstanding can ever arise between us to prevent us seeing eye to eye in a spirit of good will and mutual trust, Tn honoring you we honor Japan and we honor ourselves.” college today NORWALK BUSINESSMAN D Norwalk, Conn., June 9, ob M, Layton, vice president and senior member ofthe J. M. Layton and Com- |pany, Inc, and for over forty years 2 ‘engaged in the real estate and insur- ance business in South Norwalk, died at his home here, Saturday night. e was 77 years of age. He is survived hy his widow, two children, Mrs. Da- vid W. Raymond of South Norwalk and Frank Layton of Hartford, The funeral will be held tomorrow, ~ GETTINGREADYTO | PLAY BIG MATCHES ‘Emries Being Made for Mest at | Shuttle Meadow Clib GILLETT NAMED TO TAKE LODGE"S PLACE Becomes Mass. Member of Reso- [utions Committe [ Cleveland, June 9.—Frederick H.q Gillett, speaker of the house of repre- sentatifes, was today named as the Massachusetts member of the resolu- tions committee, succeeding Senator | Lodge, who has held that honor for many years. The Massachusetts delegation at ‘(hmr caucus also chose William M. | Butler, pre-conventien campaign man- ager tor President Coolidge, as their rational committeeman. Governor Cox | was selected to act as chairman of the delegation in convention, Senator Lodge had nothing to say either before or after the caucus was | held, He was given a cheer when he entered the caucus room. Senator Richard Ernest of Wen- tucky, has been chosen as the chair- ! man of the committee on rules of the convention, it was announced today by William M. Butler, pre-convention campaign manager for President Coolidge. Thousands of Autos in Cleveland Troublesome eveland, June 9.—Cleveland invit- ed the world to its republican na- | tional convention, but everiooked the | peesibility of most everyone's bring- ing his motor ¢ Swarms of cars arriving today from virtually every state in the east and middlewest | served notice that parking space for 4,000 machines along the lake front will be insufficient, Either the eity parks must be turned over to the tourists or the pedestrians removed |10 a place of safety until after the convention, representatives of the Cleveland Automobile elub urged, With traffic along some of the prin- cipal thoroughfares lined up at time today for several miles, Clevelanders awaited with fortitude an epportunity to eross their own strect-~and won- dered what the morrow would bring when the convention begins, o n. HIMBERG & HORN TWO STORES 10 R. R. 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