New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 1, 1924, Page 1

News of the World By Associated Press LAST MINUTE STRUGGLE FOR VOTES NEW BRITAIN IS FEATURE OF AMERICAN CLASSIC BEING STAGED IN POLITICAL ARENA Ll Survey From All Over| WRENTHAM, MASS., Country Shows Three- Party Alignment Making Ultimate Out- come Fraught With Uncertainty. 70 Year Old Man Shot Down as He Tr to Sound Alarm — Robhers Escape in Auto Wrentham, Mass, Nov. 1.-—James | B. Carpenter, cashier.of the National Bank of Wrentham, was shot and seriously wounded today by one of A group of four bandits who held up the bank. Vietim 70 Years Ol Mr. Carpenter, who is 70 old, was shot down as he raised a hand to ring the alarm bell. The hold-up occurred in the first {honr of business. The robbers a | parently had in mind the fact that there was a large amount of cash on hand to meet payroll demands at the week-end. Girl clerks in the banks were to the shooting. They ‘safd the robbers fled In an automo- bile that was waiting outside. Loot About $1,800, Cashier Carpenter was shot twiee, the left side, [ near the heart. had, however, frustrated the bers by pulling the burglar alarm instead of giving them the keys to the vault. The four robbers, who left a negro chauffeur in charge of the car w the holdup was taking place, first ordered the two girl clerks to a cor- ner, meantime covering the cashier, Then Mr. penter was commanded to throw up his hands and give them the keys tg the vault, He moved to side, and r: m bell e foremost of the | followed quickly and the men a gathered up all th 34 States to Elect Gover- nors and Entive Member- | House and 34 Senators to Be Chosen. ship of years SENATE RACE IS VITAL TO G. 0. P. | witnesses n Nov. 1.—The Ameri political classic of 1924 is | approaching its day of d in shower of sharp words and a fog of | rival predictions In fts final stages it has brought v all the old familiar strate- d to fit an age of , movies and senatorial investi- | 1 1aid out on a to shington, L3 m on one roh- every {‘ sver-growlng Ameri- | principa t of | King advar in fn cvers nook republic Jesser | their brightest to the wavering vay most of tho 18 ¢ Mississippl, see & sector lont regur dominant. Meantime and corner of th ot o pat " d as | from votor 1S th money rectitud Coolidge crump! have sight St Aloof poliey in Kee o a 1 ption President. O (& Jates for highe « Trail is Lost. Their antomobile sped away direction of Franklin but the had reached that town before could have arrived and all Wi The rail was i itles this ernc without clue, The lic plate carry thg number laborers. T | be registered Lindenist orville in of wolidge a fice will re- | shing malestrom | 1ds to the world anot Saturday night. Whi i w York Demoer; ar John W. Davis con- npaign in main outside th the roa lo: were election @ covered, aut h01 ralle ens ported Follette inst the is summi old parti tand, Mr quictly hall peets fo remai the White 1o the name of H 175 Elm stre The trail of lowed for som marks but afte rd's Corner toward Walpo!s at ex home In a spectator with | the quict Poto distance 1 n tire s a turn Tallk~ Monday Fival 1 the 1 » bsent, on his way to t Iranklin r, who is town treas Mr. Carpen hal spoker 1up In wl loss Lt some § Tk ot Weront 1 in 1832, has a cap! but has amount. ( organizc y deposits sov W reorge camp nd number plates 4 itomobile reg 1 Bank ed to Roy o AL man of this ¢ hat his auton He said {o vith its orig number plat and DEFENDS COOLIDGE'S STAND ON K. K. K. Pepper that ates ha Senator Claims Denuncia- tion Would Make Exccative | graduat Alexar led € of Princeton university in fer hall here | 4 Prestdent night, ¢ and his Ku K Coolldge to “denounce™ of » 15 the chief execu to enforee the who under- o8 in eon- up of citizens lawbre: W0 reviews Pepper a | Harding - crest | condemned the vtor 1 iency Ige will House with a alling that of Coolidge platf the Mr binations i th What may tangle no o The republic me made their usual ning victory, a four ratic mar wm» = = ‘\ olunteer Fireman Dies In Fall From Tmcl\ Fast Lexingtc No YVH'AT! Hadle s fatally tnit A plece pleki over him. Ha the navy duripg the ated with his brother n of the Lexington a weekly newspaper. to overw la Fo ead gested that wh parties pape the foll Wisc on the lett rs ami ver of the old res a Mass ract 1) he missed his f f power in empting to paratus whi remen to fight p on 34 New Senat a avy” truck rar ur s TR Times, {Continued on Second Page) | shot. entering | 1 banker 1 a few days later. ago | n at any | BANK CASHIER IS WOUNDED BY FIVE ARMED BANDITS | - la FolleltcsLawyer L s o e NINE MOURNERS DI, cent Funeral Fatally Strickdn 12TH VICTIM DIES Ang 12th victim of what p} I tentat 1eumonic pl at the g Death occurred in th tion ward verl ot] tients are seriously ill Los 1oy, W y dias; ment Angele and federal hos ov, 1.~ th autho Los in to rmin h ha iana voring e f the mal the th of ed her funeral her the Los Angeles mourners at the f cally il Mrs, Mrs. other persons e ind Samarano, 19, last, and h Oc eral wa 1ush 39, died malady; 1 attended , Guad Samar apparcntly the the the f of same nce eight o those who eral I died The clud temperatur characteristics, symptoms in ea in stion in the , higl nd case cong other ran its course mo ter thar pueumont Autopsy city healt ounced )& pneumonic All connected with or the nine atients pow ir P to have heen ten the hiog. ny of the placed u ARREST FOUR MEN ON Accused of Youths in Own Hijack- ing Investigation MACHINES SEIZED Police Talke \lleged Gambling Con- traptions and Onder Owners to Appear in Conrt C. Hart It Ang Mary T mancia of | other summons NE OTHERS VERY 1L, Those Who Attended Re- are 1o ave pneumonic malady s of ght A% KIDNAPPING CHARGE Detaining . wuuu /’(WMJ o ion For it 1,142 erage Daily Cirgul eek E ct, 23 (.()NNECTICUT, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1‘)"1 -SIX'ILEN PA(:ES ' *uuoy ‘pioyprey EWA[SH DECLARES | Three Dead, 2 Dying Fi™+»vs ":."3:9“":’3” ' MORGAN COMPANY | Long Island Crossing Acculent PR]LE THREE (.,E“TS CALLED OUT TO PUT DOWN CIVL WAR AT NLES AS KLAN AND CIRCLE CLASH |Four Men Are Shot and Three Injured By Moh Violence As Kluxers Start Parade and Rivals Resist At- fempt—C'ity is in Grip of Reign of Terror and Peo- ple Are Flocking From Their Homes, PR[]M|SES FUN[]S 'Four Badly Hurt in Worcester \ulo Crash—Braintree, Mass., Man Killed As Car Hits Pole—Two Dead, One Injured in Stroud, Okla,, As Train Crashes Motor Truck. Has Undervritten Republican Campaign Expenses, Says v were killed 1 two others y fatally injured early today Long 1s! raflroad train an aut at a crossing ansid After hur- the mac} feet, the imped the trasxs and tore up t of third rail Thres ny to Springficld The Injured men wer ward Springfield in a light commer lal truck owned by u Springfield The truck with which t collided on Spencer fown hall hill is saild to have driven oft after notifying George W, Ellison | without disclosing their fdentity. The fdent oceurred at 3:45 this morn- person headed to- probal BANKING HOUSE WILL ~ 'nvoc NOT COMMENT ON CLAIM | That the Hox By The Associated Columbus, 0., Nov. 1 Guard was ordered immediately shortly after one o'clock this afternoon by after receipt of official information tha ! shot and wounded, ighty BN ~One regiment of the Ohio National mobilized for duty at Niles, Governor Donahey t three men had been train Statement Simply Remark “oh [ £chmand | Is “Ridiculons’—Records Show Mg, and Miss Helen Kings ide, machine Matlida , also the other occupants of both suffer from fractures and proba all ries were tak tarium 1w ition wa 1—Inana in had lef Peach for g a fleld That i5 Per Cent of Funds Have Auto Hits Pole Brointree, Mass, No fam Nichols of Quiney was killed | and his two companions seriously in- ured last night when the automo- which they riding p throwing all through the car top and into Been Given Dircetly by Represen- ane 1, —Wil- e e 2 fl\fiox Nov. 1.—Warfare between the Ku Klux Klan and l\mghtx of the Flaming Circle, resisting plans for a klan parade through the streets, blazed into a series of street dis- orders today, in which four men were shot and three injured Ly mob violence. Joe Mahone, Dominick Terone and Arthur Davis, all mems | bers of the Knights of the Flaming Circle, opposed to the klan, were shot from an automobile a half mile from the outl\mg park at which several hundred klansmen had agsembled for t! p“a?\?amr Christie of the Youngstown unit of the Ohio Nation« al Guard, immediately wired Governor Donahey urging that troops be sent into Niles immediately. Three Men Killed Youngstown, O., Nov, 1. Reports here say that three men were killed in Niles this after- noon after the outbreak in which three men were shot. Firing could be heard over the telephone, it was said. The two men killed were said to have been members of the Flaming Circle, } tatives of Great Corporate In- to Ttoc terests, Tawyer Asserts, ere it riont were rashed intn a nator had cast 75 per cent Badly Hurt in Crash No Arthy old of $4 Denver 17 er street, Spring- 1 a0 itoday S1L ster, Barry, street, 1 La Foll Chliche Train Hits Auto Okla, Nov. 1.—Two me n killed and a nego woman fn- red when the northbound “Mete- danger list in fast St, I Franefsco | ith depressed skull | passenger train bound from Okla- | Norman B. Zallieu, ' homa City to St. Louls, struck a Alken, 17, both of 10-ton oll fleld truck here late yes- int he same hospi- | terday, The truck was carried more » » result | n a block by the engine, tearing accldent in Spencer a switch which caused three k this lears to leave the track and plunge vouths were on their { through the corner of a cotton gin. 170,000 THRILLED AS ARMY GADETS DRILL ars Stroud, the repul d ed to dute “havy from the repre can contributions re- directly great and o ; Der o .ouis-San “Upon t made data now can be banking has un- " Troops Mobilized Following are the troops ordered mobilized, and reported to be unie (formsd, armed and walting in their armories for orders to move ta@ | Niles: 112th engineers, of Cleveland. 145th infantry units from Clevee land, Berea, Akron, Canton, Warren |and Youngstown 135th fleld artillery, three battale ions, from Canton and Akron. Two cavalry units from Akrod and Youngstown. Approximately 1,100 troops are in the units ordered mobilized by Gox- ernor Donahey, Deputles Sworn In Sherift John E. Thomas of Trum- |hn;l county had sworn in more than 100 special deputiese late this after- noon, A throng of 5,000 persons assems {bled at an outlying Lall park an Lour before the scheduled hour of the parade. Police Are Arrested Tifty special police, empowered vesterday by M: ! tim of rgan & ( with m slican campaign izl itomot {fout Calls Tt Shoc morr T, * La Follette ing att re shackin it contributio 8 s Boston Policewoman Knocks Out Man Who Made Swing at Her Boston, J. O'B garet ) policewomen, club on him, Instc to avold p exible tariff 1 Thomas courts or h (1 € nents at Big Crowd Watching Yale METH““IST PREABHER and West Point Battle | Today \ | he did not pull ad, she move blow, with a right hand sent him sprawling to the ek, At doctor's copper, toxt REPORTED AS BEATEN ant Yale bine were the prevaiing T0ledo Mob Said to Have| street colors this noon as the ca Horse“h]pped Him for from V Polnt, here for the game b = Aiding Negro Church with Yale, made the most of thetr when released from battalion | ition and inspectsd the college| Tolede, O, Nov. 1—Rev. R | Tuyor i Luildings 2and strolied In the down- | McKay, Point Place itinerant Meth-{Were arrested by Thoma town streets, | odist preacher, was taken by a band | Ciearmed and held in the count The West Pointers arrived by spe- | ¢ skt e ey ot | of men to the outskirts of the city! " \favor Kistier, who lns via Danbury shortly be- | ednesday night, tied to a tree and |demand of a citizens’ fore 11 o'clock and, allghting from | porsewhipped, the police said today. that the p the cars, formed in Unlon avenue.| According to the police, Mr. Mec- | revoke battallon then marched to Kay, who had been holding services| s drangle where it was | {n several negro churches here, was ed until 1 p. m. {n order that summoned to the Third Baptist adets might have lunch in Com- | church Wednesday night, blindfold- s and visit the buildings, ed and taken in an automobile to an | Quiet Be More people than ever before rt o city whera| Word from Columbus, the state cts. The erowd here fed to a tree and whipped. | capital, after the fourth clash of the game was almost o told the police 1 , that a regiment of national proportion to that which been threatened with d rdsmen had been ordered mobile s for the major game of Yale 1 the affalr, is believed to , tended to quiet the tense feele against either Harvard or Princeton ing which has stirred the community, pt that there was less train trav- | for two daysg tra vas tre- LR RVAN CANNOT COME | s e s BACK T0 UNITED STATES 725 5 ' more nd and other t hin the state and | ipation of & by mach ned clas| ) ireatened clash. kept thelr Some merchants > app Proposition That Government Try to ' others planr public 1rnis n - campalgy bulk Not One anc iy of the republica detailed re in which an officer has use force in making an The facts were told Hugl's report today FATALITY IN WINSTED AS MOTCR GARS CRASK Woman Killed When Car, Driven by Son, Hits Auto Truck PLL Missing case “Not exorhitant ns time forma fore Jait refused the mass meeting ermit for the jarade be s not been in his office afternoon 1e from which {t vould recover. g Restored ball com c stores closed all day; of 1 to lock the doors at rs before the time le, and to remaig d Didsbury fra as traffic handl T Heal Trachoma is Turned Down 1 was expected to i by Relatives. t shooting cccurred earlg) lonel E. A, Watskins, Klan n Mahone and 1omas, chiet three ine Governor I citlzens were r. Tt followed re< Army Davidson . Griffith here by e and of troops as Johnson City, N. Y., fs Grip of Fpi- | DL EN deniic—Binghamton Also Has One | 0 Case of the Dreaded Diseasc FLECTION ’VLATHER Torocast fs That Tair Skies Wil DE VALERA IN JAIL Republican Teader Sentenced . Grace Fastern States—Rain s Prospect in the Wost | Trish to Month—Refuses to Recognize CHILDREN DIE IN FIRE Yoo Court But is Tocked up Two nngsters Snfiocated When wn on Goard Grandfather's Home At Dexter. Me., Ts Partly Destroyed Today QUARE 1S TELT to Decide Author Is Nov. 1.—W of Judge Scores Divorce, Then Hands Down 1 Insane er Lew 29 5 1 American Owned Steamer Is l»umcd in \.n aragua 4 THE WEATHIR Hartford. Nov. 1.—Foroeast for New Rritain and vicinity Fair tonight and Sunday;: lit- e change in temperature.