New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 11, 1924, Page 19

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, JULY 11, 1024, Tempting Specials For Saturday Entire Stock of Summer Wash Dresses Reduced for one day only, In these lots are dresses of voile, linen and tub silk, l.o‘c.\'n. $oervenes $7¢95 Each, Regular 8 values, Regular $12.08, $14.08, 810,75 values, Lot No, 8 . $14098 Fach, Regular #18.75, $19.98 values, Balance of Our Spring Coats to Go Tomorrow $12.98 ..."$29.98 r. If you need a Coat==Come in and look over these Coats, You can save real money, MORAL IMBECILITY X haed WILL BE flEFENSE! WAS HOFF INJURED? L“Iyors Announce Plan to Jaye | Pote Vaulter At Olympics Unable To . A | Compete in Event But Runs in 400 Chicago Slayer From GalloWs | stctee nace Ensy. | Paris, July 11.—~Why Charley Hoff Chicago, July 11,—Parents of Na- | Was too badly injured to compete in than F. Leopold Jr. and Richard Loeb |the pole vault while sound enough to will not seek acquittal of their sons, |fun in the elimination trials of the under indictment for the murder of |400-metres the same day is a ques- | fourteen-year-old Robert Kranks, de- |tion the Olympic athletes and follow- | fense lawyers announced today. | ers of the games have been asking one Fees to b paid lawyers and medica) (another since they saw the Norweglan | expaite have been set by the national | WOrld's record holder in the pole vault | and local organizations with which |fifish sccond to Betts of South Africa | the professional men are associated, |in one of the trials for the 400 yes- | Attorney Clarence S. Darrow said |terday. “The mystery of Charley the feex of the psychiatrists who have | Hoff,” one of the prominent French examined the accused slayers have |nhewspapers calls it. heen established by the American | Hoff, whose leg was all bandaged up Medical association, the fees of the | Wednesday, ran without a limp yes- lawyers directing the defense have [terday. When asked to explain why been fixed by the Chicago Bar associ- |[he Was not competing in the pole atien, vault he replied: “Some trouble with “The cry of millions for defense is My side.” bunk,” said Darrow. “There will be no attempt made by the defense to get an acquittal. The question of in- sanity alone is involved. ’ “Preliminary reports of the psy- chiartrists seem to point to the moral imbecility of the accused slayers, I use this for want of a better, perhaps more aceurate, term. to have them freed, They belleve their sons should be committed to an asylum,"” SPRINGFIELD RACES STOPPLED Springfield, Mass,, July 11.—The second day's card of Bay State circuit racing on the Eastern States Exposi- tion track was postponed yesterday when a heavy electrical storm inter- fered. 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Organization of the new national | coinmittee probably will not take place formally until after the notifica tion ceremony at which Mr, Davis will make his first public address on the issues of the election. But the nominee hopes to complete the de- talls of organization of the party's council within the next few days, take the word tomorrow and Satur- day. “The parents, convinced now of the truth of their confessians, are afrald Since the protracted session of the | convention has delayed the opening of | $1.00 v illow-hone C Sizes up to 30, the cempalgn beyond the customary time, He Intends to get as early a start as possible and if, as he expects, the choice of a general is made be- fore the end of next week, Mr, Davis will then take a vacation of about a fortnight in New England, Mr, Davis ate breakfast overlooking a sunny garden on his country place, thon took a walk among his flowers, leading by the hand Dorothy Mil- stead, the four-year-old daughter of his superintendent, At the Davis home, situated on a 8ix acre tract on a hill ahove Long Islund Sound, were Mrs, Davis, Mrs, Paul Watson of Indianapolis, Mrs: Davis' sister, and the nominee, Here Mr, Davis expects to spend a quiet week-end after today's conferences, getting in a round or two of golf as 8 his custom, From Mr, Davis' only daughter, Mrs, William M. Adams, wife of the Copenhagen manager of the United States Rubber company, came this cablegram: “Hearty congratulations, now go to in"” AWARDED $21 FOR INJURIES The claims committes met last night and voted an award of $21 to Mrs. D. F. Hastings of 105 Lyons street for personal injury and damage | to her clothing resulting from a fall on a defective sidewalk, It was voted to give Michael Gerriola of 195 Oak street leave to withdraw his claim for damage to his. car which he claimed resuited from a collision with the city's scraper. made of pink batiste—well boned, e TENNIS STARS FROM U. §. HAYE EASY OPPONENTS Olympic Draw Puts Them Against Comparatively Weak Players At Start By the Assoclated Press, Parls, July 11.—The Olympic ten- nis draw, announced today, that most of the American players have comparatively easy paths to vice tory in the opening matches of play which starts Sunday on courts out- side the Colombes stadium, Mlias Eleanor Goss, New York, faces Mile. Emilienne Viasto, the French star, in the opining singles match and with Mrs. Marion Z. Jessup, is brack- eted with the leading British pair, Mrs, PLiyllis Covell and Miss Kathleen McKane, in the first round of the women's doubles. Miss Helen Wills, encounters Mme, Marnet, Spain, in the first singles natch and with Mrs, George Wight- man, Boston, Is drawn in the doubles against Mrs. Molla B. Mallory and Miss Dahl of Norway. The other | two Americans in the women's singles are expected to win easily, Mrs. Jes- sup over Miss Perelli, Italy, and Miss Lillian Scharman over Miss Scar- amanga, Greece. Mrs. Mallory has an experienced opponent in Mme., Vaus- | sard, France, in her first contest. Among the men R. Norris Wil- | liams, 2d, is drawn against Hadi, In- ydia;, Watson M. 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Kingscote, Great Britain, J, | Washer, Belgium, are the outstanding |opponents of the Yankee quartet, the men's doubles Willlams and Washburn will oppose Kirchmayer and Goncz of Hungary while Richards and Hunter will meet Mishu and Stern of Rumania In the opening matches, In the mixed doubles, Mrs. Jessup |and Richards wave a hard opening | match against Borotra and Mme, Bil- lout of France while Mrs, Wightman and Willlams gain a default inasmuch |as their first contest was slated lagnlnnt Mlle. Lenglen and Henri | Cochet. H 'Z FIRST IN QUOTA. Russian Violinist Gets Initial Pass- port in England, New York, Julw 11.—Jascha Hei- fetz, Russian violinist, obtained the first immigration vise issued in Eng- land under the new quota law for the fiscal year 1924-25. The vise was Js- sued in London yesterday by the United States’consul, according to a cablegram to the United States Lines, No. 45 Broadway. Hundreds of vises | will be issued to aliens in England within a few days. 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