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News of the World By, Associated Press e ESTABLISHED 1870 COMPANION KILLED TODAY IN AN AUTOMOBILE CRASH ‘Succeeds in Interviewing Mac- Edward T. Carrington And Robert B.Butler Die In Accident Near Concord, N. H. Former Was Proprietor of the New Haven Journal- Courier—Latter a Res dent of Guilford. Concord, N. H, Aug. 6 (A—Ed- ward T. Carrington of Madison, Conn., publisher of the New Haven Journal-Courler, and Robert B. Butler of Guilford, Conn, were in- stantly killed in an automobile at- cident at Pembroke, . five gouth of here, on the Daniel Web- ster highway, shortly befors noon | today. Truck, Anto and Trolley Early reports said that a Concord- Manchester electric car, an army truck and the automobile in which the two men were riding were in- velved in the accldent. A taxicab driver who arrived scon after the accident reported that he nnderstood it was the result of a traffic jam and that report sald the army truck was struck by the elec- trie ear and fossed across tHe road against the machine in which Mr. Farrington and Mr. Butler were ap- | proaching Concord. Pollee had issued no ther investigation at 1 o'clock. bodies were removed to the Margaret Rlisbury hospital here, where it was cald that one of the two men was not Killed instantly, as at first re- ported, but died on the way to the hospital. The wrecked car was crumpled to ruins against a hug® elm tree. The accident, lics report stated, happened when an 1'nited States army motor truck, | running number two in a N Hampshire National Guard convoy proceeding to Rye Beach for tfie an- nual encampment troops, and Iriven by Lenwood Daniels of Do- ver, N. H. turned out ot allow produce truck to pass. Tn ) back to the road from the electric rallway tracks, the rear of the army truck was struck by a north bound Concord-Manchester electrie ear. Tho truck was tossed across the road, rumpling ihe car occupied by the ! ictims against a tree. report of of Prominent Men Naw Haven, Ang. f (P—Edward T. Carrington, killed in automobile iceldent near Concord, N. H., was one of the best-known publishers in the state. the founder of the Journal-Courie 1is unele, John B. Carrington, is chairman of the board of directors, retiring as publisher two years ago. L. T. Carrington succeeded him. Mr Carrington was also president of tl Madlgon Trust Co. of Madison, Conn. He was a 32nd degree Mason. Robert B. Butler, whose home is in Guliford, was the son of . M Butler, prowmjnent. merchani and banker of that place. Mr. Butier had been conneccted for 20 years with the United Tlluminating Co. of this city and at his death was shier and assistant secr e ton, was a 32nd degree M Rutler was prominent affairs of Guilford. PATALLY WOUNDED Corporal at Camp Devens Training over on. in the town Camp Accidentally Shoots Himself With Riot Gun. Camp Devens, Mass Howard M. 3th infantry, while as prison guard, iimself in the Ic this morning Aug. 6 (P of Company 1 doing duty here ccidentally shot it side with a riot and is expected to Sweet Sweet had tridges and preparatory issucd loading on duty t hi threw ont the firing trigger wis theory ad five i e om sentmindedly of the cartridzes into chamber and later the aceldentally pulled is the vanced for the accident, Sweet is hardly more than 20 years old. He was born in Portl Me., and enlisted in the 5th infantry at Fort Will His home is in Auburn, Me., where his closest rela tive, Mre. Mi lives. His parents The riot guns are inspeeted daily and it was known that § gun had no cartridges in it when le took it from the rack. ory fams. Lizzy twice veet's Nazimova Is Divorced Returns From Continent Hollywood, Cal, Aug. § UP—Alla Nazimova een star..who returnsd unannounced to Hollywood iwe ago from a three month Europe, divorced Charles Bryant, in Paris ement of night Mrs Jean Adams. farmerly s tour of Te husband Annov the ‘made last the manager Rryant wae a film astor ard directo OLOSES FOR TWO WEERS Springficid, Aug. & (- Smith and Wesson volver manu facturers whote plant closed July 2 for two weoks further svepension of business until August No reason was announc- ed tor tHe suspension. Mass,, announced today miles | The | later an official po- | all turning | He was a grandson of | Mr. | tavs | NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, THURSDAY, AUCUST NEW HAVEN PUBLISHER AND - ASSOCIATED PRESS UTILES ES WIRELESS | | | | Millan Polar Expedition 30 PLANES EXPECTED T0 FLY IN BRISTQL YWY STATiows HEARD l(uhrmald. Operator On Tells of S. S, Peary, Big Aviation Meet Aug. 15| To Prove Safety and Practicability Hearing New England, New Zealand, England, France, | Holland, Sweden and Others, Ariington Heights News interviews by t and other means today mance E o 1L, Aug. 6 (P personal con- ordtnary domestic gave way to the ro- of radio when the Associated | interviewed the MacMillan polar expedition, 8,700 miles away in the Arctic wastes, Lieutenant Comgmander | MeD An aviation meet in which more | than 30 planes are expected to par {ticipate will be held at Bristol the afternoon of August 13, accord {ing to plans now under The |meet will be under the auspices of the Colonfal Air line and the Bristol Chamber of Commerce and has the | backing of the state aviation com- mission. lconveyed the expedition to its © The meet will be held in Miller's |at Etah, Greenland, answered a ser- | fleld on Chippen Hill, Bristol, he- |ie8 of five questions radioed to him ginning at 2 o'clock and ending at |by The Assoclated Press from station | 16 o'clock. | 0XN of The Zenith Radlo Corpora Plans are tion, Chicagoe, of which McDonald iz {demonst |the president Hopes To Talk To Planes COutstanding in the questions and | l-aling with the future flight of air- planes to the Polar region from istah, was McDouald's reply, that | e had not vet completed “two-day communication' with planes but to perfect such communics tion. His reply was regarded by of- ficals of the Zenith Corporation here s being a possible plan of McDon 211 to communi e continually wit his planes (three in number) while | ¢ were In fhe air northw The three planes hav made suecessfnul test flights, 4 in this way. Fugene belng made ations by about to inelnde 40 differ- ] 2 hoped ¥ 1 ) th from Ftah alre € | acoording to reports receive Etah s approximately 3,700 miles ' | 4 jireet north of Chicago. On a time BN | ocis, it is directly north of Bridee- porf, Connecticut, and {he expedi- ! tion is governing itself by eastern standard tme, despite the fact {hat the area they occupy (within iwelve degrees of the pole) fs on a | Adavlight, period of six months’ durs | MAJOR TALBOTI ‘tion now Pick up Station T Communication was first establish- |, ed last night with the expedition 'y about! 10 ntral daylizht | gp saving time that time m aboard the § ary and Bsqui- g I mans were a radio concert |gj which MeDonald and others provid- od. Station 9XN was able to inter lent aivplanes of a widd variety of [type and size. ere will b Havi- | lands, Sycorsky plan hich will | learry two tons of jal loal jor 15 passenzers, Orinl Curtis, Martin bombers M Sengers, Battle planes loane sythe 1, & war department will be The program will consists of for- " "\‘|';Y('l‘,'_”7"""_m"’ :“v:;wn':v&:,.|~n Sonli |mation flying, races by plangs of 130 T PR {horsa power and by nrl‘unv‘: of 400 |first heard, then a ukulele, "‘\'4‘: |horse power, altitude races, landing | inally a deep hass volce rumble lto mark, bombing tests and p: {through the dark night here and the {chuta” demonstrations. In the lat- |Station call was identifled definitcly {ter case there will be four to six|b¥ twe Ml thefra o planes fn the alr at the same time, | 0PPrator, G. E. Gustafson at a radic | The purp of the meet is to |Kkey and Assoclated ¥ o promote an increased interest In |representative, Both —men were | commerefal aviation and fo demon- |*quiped with head phones, looped strate the fact that aviation has be. | Into the same receiving set come both: safe and practical Voice §s Smothered, The Colonial air line which is tation WAP—Etah,” sald the fostering the meet is the largest and |antfouncer, whose voice scemed to be oldest comine r lipe in New [smothered by Arift England. Tt operntes six planes be- inder of his voice was lost in an tween Bethany and New York, Bos- stinguishing mumbling mono- ton and Albany, Bethany to Boston | and occasionally to Chicago, Major Talbott O. Ireeman, state aviation comm ner, is expected to he in charge of the progr HISSING MAN FOUND o'clock e At those o enjoyir e, 8 q a te re by an S M n. A snow (Continued on ourth on Fourth Page) | ESKIMOS NERVOUS AS PLANES FLIT IN AIR Fear for Aviators—Don't' Understand Why They Do Not Fall to Earth m L William H. Mitchell, Son of Wealthy Buffalo Man Gone Since July Strangely Reappears, 2 6 (A-—William (5§ lumber has been by his New York, A Hamlin Mitchell, son Mitchell, wealthy Bu :::\'j', L b Washington, Aug. B—The | © e ! American aviators with the MacMil- e lan Arctic v'\\nr]hlmn are fraying the und. nerves of the Eskimo: u The Missly On every test flight, apprehension i@ felt by ti s | 1 on the ground, who are comprehend why the plan fall, and who for a minute, itenant-Commander ge of the fiying detachment adio message today to the artment described yesterday's ac tivities of the expedition at ) Greenland. He fold of the forced landing of one of the planes which apparently was accomplished with- out damag Performance of plane loaded and maximum total weight with rich plane could take off water includes deadweight fo plane and engine of 3600 pounds. Performance of plane in air with the load was ex- " “(Airplane) N, landing today a 0 rel atest | 1 it the search mig Mitchell lotel, accompanied by his No det were given in of wl how he was nti 1o was in a look are or Youag Mi om his home Jul vertiseme per d fr column ad- York ormation ow offerin o infe wherea o days. 1t was learned ye young man had 1 pre ephoned Mitche er, with a detective SENSATIONAL ROBBERY Stamfond went store and redeemc watch, A.-2 had a force due to the d failure of (Continued on l"lfi" 16) $, 500 000 IN FEES This is Woman Mistreated hy Three Masked and Armed Men Whao Also Steal 810 o Mass L Siamrord Revenue From Motor masked and arme room in which Mrs. John was sleeping at her he water venwue, shortly last n d, ing her to ro trea Conn., Aug 4 men e @4 th Ak Licenses and Fines Paid For Vio- * Iations of Regulations. night Aug. § (M—An estimated 10,000 for this ve the after suf e $40 are from ¢ of s In fees paid for registra 1 fines for motor vehic public today 'f highways of the stat of half fons of the es re An they laft John Yome to find his the hovuse the th th tions was made in disorder ment public 1 for th highways fees and to work telephone out of o use building P Mre. Ambrocio sa men ed the demande ¥ gagged Her five children and were not home at the tir Reg Tuly 1 total reven ton fines pai $7.6%6 ue from these first enter amounted throueh a window s 1 money that and jem her eo 166 ar have three dogs bile egistered state. in the * il of the B 8 Peary whish!| Thiee High ers is res the flect dent in cha froene si T net vigory tha Aid company, and the 'pa sion th technical and two parliament Miss St. Louis Cards Sued By Man Who Was Hit In Face hy Home Run 0~ Aug. 6 (P—First Baseman Jim Dottomley in game June 2, between the Louls Cardinals and the Cincin natl Reds, “Deliberately and with the intentlon to ereate a situation commonly known as a home run,” batted a baseball into thc bleachers at Sportsmen's park, complains Irwin Hayes in a snit for $7.500 damages againet the owners of the St. Louis ; Hayes was in the bleac the ball hit him in th causing nervous shock and rement, he asserts, St. Louls, a st dis RESIGN P[NTII]NS PREVENT WAGE flIT\ Officials Bethlehem Steel Economy Move of in Aug. 6 (A v with the ¢ York, 2 the given ignation of thr Jethlehem The officia h official orperation resignations unee to of finan g he am A\ Tobia duties yeral manage afficers ath buted amor Wi ch th ent b roeon Sub secutives of the Liuke any o small va 10 per cent salary o avor to avoid lo sl i on are s of the 1 corpora declared working capacily | com a0 en ring employes’ sequently, however, the orkers at the Coates of the company wer were 1aid o on of is the & the corporation in orld spectacular 1 te During world war mad stdent nt ration earned ilfonaires ne (. G howed that t Pre ort rec its of 1.31 a sl uring the second thi This pared with net y f $1.61 & re f fir: r Ofticials ave on the common stock, sec quarter o ofits st quar- of the company last denied rumors that re due to infernal any other rea signations w sension n economy The cor or to ns aus subsi lehem 3ethlehem iries Nip ineg corporation rpovation, Take Tran Midvale 1 and corpany, (¢ Steam vwanna Steel sportation Ord inee ny and Or FRENCH DEBT MISSION COMING HERE: IN SEPT. tepublic Definitely Decides U and British Debts Are Be Separated 6 (Tt Is now 0 1o 1l uring the mber. The French 1ded to treat th Great B nde ions opened tween ced to Wash cmain dovs go ninary omposed of fo finan ariar American Girl May Try Channel Swim Tomorrow ANg. P11 to improve . the Amer attempt to channel at Boulog 6 e weathe Gertrude Fe vimmer, will b the Eng norro Griz-Nez ican 10:30 om Cape morning. starting HIGH Augnst 7 (Standard At New London, 11:27 a 11:50 p. m At New 12 ;108 p TIDE Time Haven m THE WEATHER Hartford. Aug 6 for New Britain and vicinity Unsettied tonight: Friday falr and slightly warmer —Forecast 6, 19 5. -—EIGH’IE N PAGES DEMOCRATIC FIGHT National Gonyention LOOKS LIKE WALKER NOW ! Against Him Will Be Pltted Hylan in Fight For Nomination—Butler and Young Mentioned By Inde- pendents, Aug. 6 (B—~T1 democratle mayoralty effects of which are t in the 1928 demo- 1l convention 18 expect- tefore nightfall, d eplit in atic ranks complete, united with the Bronx ation was to name a 5. State Senator ithor of the New commission law and minority Ieader in the appears the most lkely Tammany for the primary open- lemor | ticket to Idames J. Walker, a of Hylan On Other Side Azainat T pitted Mayor a third Brooklyn F. Hyla il be ceclking H and generalissimo of the Hy- MeCooey, A, Vo) t ehole W to Surrogate James said to Olvany fs enter the a of pressure, be- case his health and his distate for a split tic Roth Walke of (o and Toley are con- raries nor Smith 1 the Tamma arzaniz anti-Hylan in de laste heyond the fight 11 mocratie ranks campaien there are upport of he s again a party's n- vnited in the the rupture many who see undivided the governor in case candidate for the presi tial namines Rutler Also Mentioned Nicholas Murray Butler, president ¢ Columbia un reity and Owen D, farmer member of the Dawes ations committee are promi- 1ent mayaralty nomination mmany-Bronx entente ey the fight on the may- ery harough, ndming coun- ex- ¢ tickets In an effort ta depose the | three borough leaders who porting Hylan, wha in turn i backed hy William Randelph Hearst. ‘The Tammany slate is already made wp, with a Brooklyn man the likely cholea for controller. The Bronx anpears certain of the eandidate for pregident of the hoard of aldermen, third In importance in the city ernment President Tilllam T. Colline of the rmen who has gener- A SUp- gOV- ISON N AW YORK liects leely 0 Be Felt in 1928 tioned for the republican- | Advt. Dept., Hartford, Conn, D Connecticut State Library Average Daily Circulation Fox Week Ending 11’947 | Aug. 1st. ... PRICE THREE LENTS 16 YEAR OLD GIRL BY WEALTHY DIVORGED MAN MAY COME UP FOR STRINGENT INVESTIGATIO: { E. W Browning’s Newest Daughter Marie Spas Browning and (inset) With Her Adopted Father, . Browning | N. Y. Commissioner o. Public Welfare De- mands Probe —Hears Parents Really Sold Daughter. |Calls Tt “Most Unmoral Transaction” — Mean- while Modern Cinderella Is Spending New Dad- dy’s Money. ONE REPORT IS SHE OLDER THAN 16 . f.—An investiga- l!o'] the district attorney of Queens county into the adoption of Mary Louise Spas, young daughter of immigrant parents, by Edward W. Browning, wealthy divorced reaitor, was sought today by Commissioner of Public Welfare Coler, The commissioner gaid the Investi- gation was prompted by charges that Browning had glven money to Mary's parents in return for their signing the adoption papers. He added that it was a violation of long established precedent for a divorced man to be permitted to adopt a child in this city. by Unmoral Transaction “It Is the most nnmoral transac- tlon that has ever come to my no- tice,” Mr. Coler said, R in the laws of (his | must be “Somewhere country there a statute that a parent ean- not sell a child, It there is not such a law we will make SHENANDOAH WL Bt GIVEN ACHINE GUNS ‘Sperial Crews Also Are to | Be Trained to Operate cupport of Mayvor Hy- | vesterday broke away and voted v Controller Craig on nearly ry motion hefore the sinking fund commissior OINDER OF ZIONIST TOVEMENT HERE PASSES Louis Gans, T.ong Prominent Among oy Tocal Hebrews, Dies at Hospital Louls Ga ns, 60, 27 Dew . for the past 35 years a Jent of New Rritain and dusing that time one of the most prominent iders in local and state Jewish circles, died last night at the New Britain General hospita Mr. Gans was the fo vears ago of the New Britain Zion- st organization, and to his unf ing and enthuslastic support ¢ local organization owes to a rreat extent its present importance nd growth. He was also a mom- wr of numerous other socleties hout the city. He was sitally interested In the welding together of various Jewlsh factions in the and his work to this end him the esteem of state ational leaders ; w Brita'n have ake plans for attendance a neral. A representative of the National Zionist organization will itend the funeral. Besides his wife George Gans; and three da Mrs. Esther Wice and the Misses Grace and Jeanctte Gans, all f this city. he funeral of wo Zionist a special action on his dea organt meetis onight to ke ) he leaves son will be held tomor- morning at 11 o'clock with urial in Beth Alem cemetery. WALNUT BEACH RAIDS Concessionaries Are . to Be Brought Into Court as Result of Clean-up Activities. Milford, Aug. 6 P—Police panied by members of the law enforcement committee swooped lown late last night on the i ts of oncessionaries at Beach. serving them rrants that charge violation of the ralds t accom- e estab ut upon are the culmination of rs of Intermit hes and open battles be orcement group sslonaries and court for the question bring into first y of whether ong the beach can The welac Sundays they to carmy the issues the groep is equally anxious to have the matter settled, into court, while en- forcement gible quipped will begin ‘uI tail forward side; or h of the will be two w huge No airshi dirlgil an feasi FINED AND JAILED Chicopee Woman Gets Two £500 As sessments and Jail - Sentence of Year For Liquor Violations Josefa Gla of two liq v a N pealed. T rying similar |against h shine 1 by police. fines ar citizens | Plumber Blamed for Death Of Child l‘m\\ nor. in hmh | Bridgeport Tohn Greg Elme rday tum w erimi jeath deput ¢ improper! His finding |the prose {be continued at the plapt, The adoption did not pass through his office, plalned “a the commissioner ex since Mary Louise was not dependent ehild,” “We o not allow the adoption of children by foster parents of a dif ferent faith” he added, “and we never allow divorced persons ladopt children wh under survef FORMER ACTING HEAD ] AT WESLEYAN IS DEAD | Stephen Henry Olin Will Be Buried in University (Cemetery, Middletown o are onr Discrepancies Mary Louise successful applicant for adoption out of 1 answers recelved by Mr. Browning when he advertised for a child to be- come a companion to nine-year-old Dorothy Sunshine Browning, whom he earlier adopted Browning's explanation of his ma- tives adopting the girl has been refully ch d in the last few ¥s and certain discrepancies have been noted, particularly as to the ege of the girl and t1 iancial con- dition of her parents. Dreams Coming True, Mary's dreams are beginning to come true. Whatever doubts and hing she may have indulged n the millionaire realtor pic- tured for her a life of ease as his third adopted daughter, the little Bo- hemian girl was convinced today. Tor her suite in a Long Island hotel, not many miles from the hiome of her immigrant parents, was | crammed with the results of her irst rald yesterday on the luxury hops of Fifth avenue, whose mo- stes, milliners and jewelers cater to richest in the land. Has Her Pick, “Daddy" Browning was as good as s word, and Mary had carte taking her pick from one array after another. The tour was halted only for luncheon at a Broadway hotel roof. |1t was enough to make any girl's swim, but Mary, although in moderate circumstances, off her part with the dig- ing a modern Cinderella. net result was 50 smart T st of them iavishly trim- 1 in lace, for which Mary admita fond irs of delicate hos- ed on Noted was the Conn., » ath of Stephen Henry at 490 Park avenue | morni Wesl N was om g was receiv- | University, ing president Dr. Wil- away on He was , president 1839 to 1841 and | today [ Mr. O during 192 ATt 1t 2 while am old Shanklin was fre 1842 to 1831 in 1847, Mr, on in from 3 Olin re local Juated He studied law at bany and received e in 1867 and | after completing at Wesleyan be 1 Rives Mr. Olin was Astor Library in fce president glit shopping r association was & trustee of | reared , m (Contin Page 16) SLAYS FATHER-INLAW Buffalo Man Confesses He Killed Other After He Had Attacked His Young Wife, v 6 (P—TInvesti- suicide has re- o police getting a signed James Guzzo mur- seph Od- t the hon- PARADES FORBIDDEN Thtead Onler Ang apparent American Strikers Get Police Against Such Public Demonstrations, Co. years old, to protec or of his 19 year-old wife Yesterday Mrs. Guzzo reported to the police that her father had com- mitted suicide. Police accepted her until Medical Examiner Long reported that wounds on { body could not have ben self-inflicted. fter grilling ( o and his wife tor several hours the police learned what they believe is the true story of the tragedy, The woman told her band that after he had gone tn her father attempted to attack r. On Wednesday morning her husband sent her to the home of a sister with their two small children He accompanied them part way snd then returned to the house. Later. according 1o the confession signed by Guzzo and his wife, he joined her the relative’s home and told her _ lot xilling the aged man, 6 (M—An the any from was M H story th ‘ocal and ning the or- 3 strike caused too might lead to erlenced Tues- officer, s, who e parade, was attackeq. ful picketing by strikers will \ »