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S ————— News of the World By Associated Press o e e o ESTABLISHED 1870 'l)lqp J. §PENCER DOUGLASS ESTATE APPRAISED AT $431,357,IN REPORT FOR PROBATE COURT IN LARGE CITIES\ New York, Boston, Washinglon Chestnut Street Man,| WARRANT FOR HUH Nearizg Century) ISSUED IN BRISTOL Mark, Left Property| “uy NEW BRITAIN, «.’ iy .mo“ Awg Jna,,,,uu CONNECTICUT, TUESDAY, AUGUST 2 EW BRITAIN HERALD 1925, —EIGHTEEN PAGES and Pittshurgh Have a Re- currence of Hostilities Valued At Nearly ExCounclman and Polce Had POLICE WATCH CLOSELY CH]NATOWN DISTRICTS fluIlyn ak In Newark and Jersey City Altercation Over Parking < of In- DEFIES CAPTA!N GUCKEN vestments in Manufm‘- | | Prosecuting Atforney Mather Signs turing and Tnsurance| | Company Stocks—§6,¢ Half Million. Large Part Cons summens For Laplanation of Dis pute Over Occuping Railroad in Cash. 34313 Bristol, the largest filed in probate court :hls‘ the arre year, was submitted today by Ap-|ber of Hart and Lonie i”"“ of Property With Automobile, An estate of 357.63, one l‘(! Aug. o varrant for it of Geo Hull, the firm of G, W, & Wi promin | | | mem- M gville, praisers Donald R. E cilman of this ci by Preosecuting Mather follov in the police st after he had been o so by Captain Thom court | The trouble started whe -0, and among the bene-! car was tagged e latives of the testa- paiiroad property opposit for{hall where parking is fare | ejty government purpc {the warrant Mr. Hull s cl trespassing on railroad y Jones, who have completed a sur- holdings of the late J At iLg a refu fon ths Chestnut died Douglass street | an, Al 1o Hpy who several morning 1 do te 1s disposed of through 1eken Hull's a on 1 in probate ficiaries tor loyes who served him ara, and public titutions. em and we 1 1iwith s assoctation w Hartford | with br church Te-|charge having ructions | 5n alleged disturhance 4 for the Ladies’| siation last night the A. M. BEoare, Han city was given| \when Mr Houston, | on nis car, and have to report ir wperty and 00; the e gational ceived a lke sum with in Zion church of th $2.000; friends of t an employe, recely Bojs: inhichine lves | uncertain terms Other bl to organizations|p, el A were as follows: Jerome Home, $5.:| coiic4 to appear 0¢ Humane society, $5,000; Con et o necticut Institute for the Blind, $2.-| 'y o wens Kenfucky, 540 aiiroad for city American Mission- | 1 *1OT" {7 v'»n:n\q;:""”‘” ed to d bk | thee e delen that four=tonteily couldsbe parked there A | parking place arnounein for ity Btk poses only and those who ed there othe [their cars taceed that I apon 1 Tnasmuch in Whigvi Hull di and 1 testator, were hat he M g1Ven | ctation, ahen ir Crowell, gift 500 each, 3 Iould & morn- the ing, it is said, refused to 4o so in no This morning Mr keopt is pron s space grante 000; ollege, on =R tha m firond comp arrangeme 000 prac hequeathed in tha were document to the Boys' clnb and the A. was revoked, donations jo during his. 1if Bequests However nts Prsiness been mz time to ihese Tuskegee In: the Hartf A gift George W is widow Jarga slzn was piac the socletios. pur have s on o hdrawn to the ws will be paid to W. Andrews. gatecs are: New Brit- Jerome Home, Chil- Newington Home {c 1 Children irawn in 1 Britain Trust Co. xecutor, Property In Tnventory itemized inventory follows cal estate at 199 Chestnut strect. 20.000; real estate at 251-2 Chestnot str $11,000, 1so wit 000 pa Iate N with the their cases have an K e weh as Mr, Tl St Jurling fe to arrest him In fi st o | n's homs 1Eg0s ow na attempt me for mor ipple B the named and | was mn was | th {The was ity loeal court ses palfee him fo make appear The flees on the ,,,.»m. Mr. 1 [ the pub! has b throug ot lring the BODY FOUND IN RIVER THAT OF LUIZ VIG Man lagle Lock Judd Co., Fire Insuran hoenix Insuran Securities, 202; $2 55000 al 30 1 16 Stanley & Hine, uring ¢ AT Thonzht to Haye jon Manufac 700 New Rritain Fallen Overhoard 1rom Boat At Philadelphia LEAVES HUCH T0 CHARITY of been identified as that ¢ yolice of Dhiladelphia are impression that he Used For Benevolent g piver hoat and had s deatl as f | bosa Three-Fourts Victor Tawson's was emple Fistate to be ral Purposes e ind that Vic lin AUg. rk i g > Lyirank street Lawsor the editor Chic Daily to benevalent y spaper and to the manay ur- undertaker linois trnstes 1 1 St Mary's n St. Mary's ¢ Springfield Man Arrested For Cruelty to an Owl ztiold, Mass, Ang ») I ger of t John J M 1 nam 1l mana Ass Mit 1 w rehants’ Trust d ext of 1} noi hic company eutor ot and truster t the Ne aged cord 7o will Lorer Daily vs won tanrant simila [ um ruste tried Mr charg with ss 18 P act l'wdrronmt Workmen Quit, 1] Hch) I|~‘fmr~~ion. on in QUAKF Maly. Avg mors were felt IN ITALY ® here this o ben . Mr. Lawson }wl\\ a(o"’h\llvr the Illinois Merchants' Trust company bank. nong t ; vas 2 e The inhabitants fright but no damage is reported. in were ned, | Also Impends — Pittshurgh ready Has One Murder and There While Flsewhere Propare Chi “ma who o 1nd ber ed Wa s nese York, A P war broke various citles a bur vor al ' of v was larg 1oong and in B led he pos ton plot to Kill 1} Sing In Chica Tong. n Was T.eong section A T wnd 1ot 1re esid New | of 0 a Yor Strife, ou York's ew Rival o t e h K ansihle o4 officia Thirty shir was €hot and ent of the two othe e police s f Chines umed fo ha or 1 body md lar in A 1Oy witl The two ass nt Hip § arre y bee near A arly ours it “hinat for Hip Tongman Slain On Leong Kille my kil sted n the ooting int [ Al- | s Another Killing in New York, Factions new today own, Tongman was shot A Hip Sin ibly others we - some m- On led ction Tips that led to opium raids mo- ook ina et ins escaped, Boston Also Aff w ho Affray n into stander hitly More pate Wi nd Ying I8 monin t n uniy 1 iin he mm: on cials of (Con injure than 1 n re ye He ne nese Benevolent at has ty 4 died a few t by the hody riously Crowley, a stray shots and 00 Chinese partici- was the funeral erday, bands of more than days president of played an IFour American in nite ago of pnen er of commeres, I A son 1S50! Colun 75 Messages Sent after t Tongmen diately Leong ihe tnued rival on Ton a M B! Killing 1 t t ead 1t of T , ofM- ele- CHOSEN SECRETARY OF PAWTUCKET Y. W. G, A Miss Lena Slocum of This (ity Takes Responsible Post Pawt it Miss Len 0 work o ral tembier up 1 to the Belg ident's m ian Debt Is No ket, U W eap n M to the 1in Rl ot Centr 1 Slocum of New 1 A 15 made today Al Falls Y rienc appointe to take ¢ Mis many A summer Tortland M York f in d W Tho ifice association w Sep- m will take vears' cu fxp! e ed ady tional 1l it in Pawtueke 1dle of next month o per retary city an roto t t previ an Ie iod of M irse bia 11t ake Standard I“m' Others 5 () opinton to 1 and Ttaly ment nege today 3 pprove LR we 1ent a fund orked n ing out tiated o with Iy has stated ndlmfl Sued Roc;mw Pmrh Railing W as W ("fl\ for injur Schietinger, flooring. eustained due to alleged by defec! Mre. | yve o A\RE IS Govemment Does Not lntend to “Ul‘ll Y inna/ AGAN FLARING P~ Take Action to Prevent Strike, Says No Danger of Fuel Shortage MAI TRAINHELD -~ UPANDIS LOOTED 'Wall Street Journal Editor |~ Tells President He| Thinks Shut-Down in Anthracite District for Short Time Would Be| Beneficial Danm Robhery Takes Place on Sante Fe Railroad MESSENGER FATALLY SHOT Swampscott, indications tr ment will mak of Aug. 25 (P—F nt no move to prevent anthracite operations I'uesday were given today at the umer White House, olidge has been assured that there vill be sufficient fuel to ‘meet all cods 0 public even if the mines ould close down, and it was Jted that the government would nfine its activity to assisting in the sion of an adequate supply. is recelving no new regarding the althce Tt he is developments tspension nest Four Bandits First Shoot -~ Down Toone Clerk, Then Enter Car and Sort Out Mall—Afrplanc Pouch of Vale is Missing, anta Calif Ana, atfor Aug rombin EXPress was robhed and the ite situation on the press ar interest the charge shot and tabs when handits Nen England governor ouraged at the statement ohn Hays Hammond, of the coal com 1s no danger o train N nd is en made by ormer ¢ Santa An had not b Vour S e o nissio wairman that there robbery 1 Guel sl € nee Not Likel ver since it became appa tors and > on a new indications have wiven that the administration would take no hand in the controversy sisp ed fn th ered until tl Ana and the phe nt that i miners of the fer. 1 e foRT fe ! nd pack- and mail ops) T mbe 1sion should develop it is prob- that Mr. Ceolidge with the through cretaries Ho and Davis and other officials In close contact with the industry yresents cither the apera- s or miners here for a conference Suspension a Good Thing. . W. Barron, publisher of the| Wall Street Journal, told the presi- dent tadav it was the opinion of Wall arently the robbers hac imd ghot | 4D toneh a ventilator. the fatally 1 to the to A situation Camphe door whe lire he na Al wour fe 1 probahly = Th rs were believed to ! 11 when ft nd to have Capistrano. miles from her Afrplane Mail Stolen Train No. | Diego with rabt hoarded stopped at Oceanside lert it at San hout e anthracite field for a short would be a good thing. There s * coal, Mr. Barron de- indi- | her | ¢ the federal govern- | | | President | | shortly He followed with | been | It will keep in | but is not lkely to call | He thought it would be folly | cite operators and miners 10 disagree and a suspension result because he believes that consumers will turn to the permanent use of substitutes for anthracite. their vontents 1 heen hnd sxpl : . téred mall tha con | plane pouch was b ot GOOLIDGE SEES MOVE od 1o be groat value. Woundad Man Dying handon life S 1 hope S the was a bullet through ol m & Believes There Is Organ- ecath w 1 his brain mneo point o hase of Retrenchment Policy Aug. 25 (B esident believes is plvpl).lnhl being spr purpege of cmbarrassing m« 1y pr instan ar ully Planned s of opposition, in his reports eminating from that the general staff rmy believes the military es ent is suffering as a result a penurious policy . other justan is specula Leviathan might be wit from transatiantic service. president, it s constant opposition to dec government wditures but is determined that it effective. Roblicry Car Al ! n nn ains and and mail sh They appars 49 wiles 10 lifs cf- rease ex- Reports that the general & larmed at the president's re nt policy should not be taken ser- Mr. Coolidge believes, as th ral staff ehould be able to pro- ¢ a fair degree of de t appropriations and it reticction on the gen 1ake it appear vis The it nt $300,000,000- aff ously, 1 ense wou army to annual expenditure wecording to the pres and this amount should for all le pres LA nre ¢ ained air to h S prove he believes, Summier Conference of \(hunl \Lonl~ Opens m ation has charge ¢ the Leviathan and until he r 1 withdrawal fro » president d e ever will do, Mr. Coo! need of placing credence that the government is continue its operation of th whil & not be 1dge &ees no in rep s s resident Coolldge reallzes shipping busi ctitive and It was sug day at White Court making | for circulating reports that han was to go out of might of re av neas of ships ment vessels. for in the s lesire ority W no he Le- ate b hools t wtiots train- comm enchers sion 2 to promote ca ervations on the casing the by ompeting with goverr tion with Washington, Aug. 25 (P—Gener fficers of the army h indicated many occasions lown arm yappropriations sin ‘ regar propose Hartford, Aug 2 t vear as p Marly for New Britain and vicinity nee the exhaust of Generally r tonight and s it imperative Natithere be & o ard trend e the w alarm over THE WEATHER on pesday re outlay responsibilit blishment and last 3 Weeks went r the by ry esta TIDF he 0GR o 3 \d and successfully protest Angnst Time) At New 20, (Standard London, 1 " At 1 to President Coolidge to avert ntial cut In the army payro ! Pershing has publicly ex- s hope that the present es (Continued on Page Four) lalong the main highway T0 THWART ECONOMY ized Propaganda Against |upon him they 1) v.\ quarters for ald was said today | wa | Police Fne at ‘\I'\n Believ cd 'Scoville's b t that a suspension of operations | groups. C there GRADUAL CLOSING OF AL Average Daily Circulation For Week Fndlng 22n 12,040 Aug. PRICE THREE CENTS L THEATERS IN STATE SHOWING MOVIES IS SEEN AS DISTRIBUTORS VOTE SEEN BUT GETS AWAY CHAPINVILLE BURNED Residence stroyed and loss Placed at $60,000 De- | to Be Troy as He Quits | Is Wrecked Car [ | M Aug. 25 () — fired by two state pa- | d man they believed to Troy, bandi he from a spee d nst as it crashed through a of the new bridge t toppled nto the ¥ before midnight The driver of the machine into the woods pursuec the Patrolmen William Bradley dAmund The state atrol Holden was notified of d a detail of patorimen hed to t secene by Fdward Gulley, who also the Rrookfield , to aid in the Waoreester, Shots were trolmen at be John jnmped Can troy Herbert vest of d the country Scoville, here, durlng last night, loss was placed at $50,000, Excey a few we i P —Fire mansion of i and rail and river nard ale 1ckstone for articles, the entire lost, in was burned, tense heat, the caretaker, and his re arouse fire W passing ward bound from a T'win Lakes, and their night clothes. The origin of the fire ned. The mansion, of the most sl which fur- An the it 18- Roc nish f the h automobile whic Is close by ting from the ir Tred Smi W 150 were stood nearby wi Downey. at the hile the place, dance at escaped in they hored from men was unde which was ghtly in Litchfield ty, was on a road much used to *h Rerkshire county In Massa- Tsetts, M Robert hunt. When the od police headquarter p! Siothe led by Dey Chief was ordered to word of the hunt riact here s men Thomas F. Fole in the search. The of detectives, Lieutenant \W Brady, Ser; Albert R and John A. Sharry and elothesmen Charles F. Torkey Albert They sped Northbridge a departmental | 4 touring car. As soon as the poll they spread ont fanlike through the woods The 3 ville, who is a brother of was in New York and only Mr. and Mrs. 2 in the house, companies were Scoviile, Murphy | Smith we Plain.| FIr called from and | Sharon, Lakeville and Canaan and to | they worked four and a halt hours rawing water from a pond 1,50 nts iehford, in ainsion and saving perty he mansion was elahorately out, e ad some nearby nd swept had 40 furnished It was of brick with The property was insured, through- tile roof. | automobile which the pur sued man was driving was identified as the Chrysler sedan, a type used be Troy in many of his raids. owned Os Russel of 8 Tdeal »nm state niative stolen fter 10 . SENTENCED T0 JAIL - ONTHIRD CONVICTION, Mooshy Isaac of Lafayette | Street Also Fined 8250 G a former had been street, shortly According to the to Holden station by Bradley, who were in | that they gave but meager informa- tion, th Farnumsville and took up the cha fn the light touring ear they were | driving. The two machines s for reproser from Norwi an m\\h telephone Downey an such haate ¢ saw the stolen they neared rd of his the miles. As the driver c the running plowed thr the bridge and sank The policemen sald the to the road but jumped up lights of the police machine flashed could his fea zerford in police tures. They sald they felt sure e was Troy. The man ran fnto thel o Ay 1§ Tsaac was found gullty brush and the two pollcemen set Ut 'of \jalating the liquor laws and was after him. During the ch th to pay a fine, ordered word sent to their suspending execution of a il sentence, Again on Jul vas in court the court fmposed and additiogal 60 days suspended senten When he fou mo Hu os 1p: ard rail into the river. ar fell the a "”_'j‘ d of violaling the ilquor the third time period of slightly over three Mooshy proprietor At 5 Lafayette street, $ and costs and sente s in jail by Judge within mon of & stc was fined need to six William court this ¢ a of Tsaa as ordered 30 days 16 Isa {00 MEMBERS OF 1. W. W. WARCHED 0UT OF TOWN Citd- was guilty this rford ordered bot enforced imposed an additional term of three hs on the new charge. Through tty arr iinsbe say ook sens as Deputics and Clears ‘\ H B, P ntence immediately, Bonds at $1,500, brother with & Fargo, N. D.. Sheriff Musters Town of Undesirables ippeal were set a Isaac, a arrested Frid 25 (P - bianhe his John rif >ad me Worke ainst him when the t the evidence neet him with the store 1 liquor. Johanna victed on two previous oc- violating the liquor laws. were placed unc ien Detective Sergeant W nd George C. El rgeant Patrick J. a stoolpigeon, who gave in court this morning m Ci went wyette street 1strial taken out in ihs were was some stone tl group numbering 43 from wielde rowir to the The stool- mpt "kawicz store, first to at and was uns icers waiting ¥y wouldn't sell a 1 him a drink for to to & compart- tive liquor and two gallon s morning, both knowledge of e com- FILE CLATHS BARLY Dept. of Agricnlture Has $235.260.46 store. The Mooshy him the But Is Unable To Find Out Just Who Are Owners, h'mm Bnh%h l)ebt | Conference Deadlocked Aug. 25 (M—Information today Loth French and to the debt know to loesn't longs but the andon, zlish sources close the ssing satisfactorily s hope might be there was wide divergence regarding the French optimism was not s was that con s progr ere was still ifferences VESUVIUS ACTIVE Italy, Aug. 2§ has resumed extraordinary e volcano erupting great s of ashes and lighting up countryside at night. Au- t the volcanic observatory have expressed the opinion that no great danger is imminent. thoritle WASHINGTON'S RELATIVE DIES |powe Fort Worth, T and net exas. Aug. 25 — 84, Civil War vet grar of Georg PRESIDENT PLA Swampscott, NS TO LEAVE Mass, Aug here Green, Virginia. |to Washington around Labor Day. ) at Chapinville, d by those who saw | ot away, holding the blaze to the! rooms and | the court | and on this occassfon, | and | nt suspended on | had | has | P —Mount | +| Ehould P— lin doubt ax to what last night u- was rwrr at Bowling |President Coolidge expects to return T0 BOYCorTT WORGESTER BANDIT I3 COUNTRY HANSION AT Contracts Which Are ‘Expmng Each Day, Not To Be Re- newed As Protest Against Taxing Law. 'Independent Producers Are to Join Movement— Tension Relieved as Blodgett Allows More Time to Pay. New Haven, Aug. 25 (P —A grad- picture thea. by what {s termed a boycott of films is under- ‘s'o:‘d to the recom- |mendation adopted at a meeting of the Motlon Picture Producers and Distributors of America, Inc., held in the office of Will H. Hays in New York today. | The meeting had heen called to !discuss conditions brought about in the state by proposed enforcement by State Tax Commissioner W. H | Blodgett of the new law taxing movia films other than those of an educa~ tlonal character. Connecticut Men There The meeting was attended by rep- resentatives of the Connecticut The |ater Owners' association, who are {=ald to hawe accepted the recom- mendation and will report it back o the assoclation, Messages received hera were to |'hn effect that the Hays organization |decided that the contracts for filma ‘mnde by the Individual theaters wit"y vhn dmrlhmnrs will not be renewed expire. Some contracts run mn wv once, others in a few days, | some in a week or two, and the Tong- est contract reported upon has five months to run. Tt was understood here that the |independent producers, through |their organtzation, would eo-operate | ¥1th, the other national ergantzajinn [in the plan 1ald out to eontest the {taxing law. | Will Fulfill Contracts | A message to the New Haven Register which purported to give an {account of the meeting sald that the committee of the producers and dis- |tributors decided that contracts now {in force should be fulfilled regard- less of consequences. It was said the owners committea stated that |while some contracts are explring, |others run for weeks and the long- est one for flve months, Mr. Holden sfated to the commit tee that Commissioner Rlodgett re- ual closing of movie i ters in Connecticut have been - |fused to accept the check yesterday as he assumed all films shown the first threa days this week were ship- ped to distributors prior te yester- day. From today all films shown must have had the tax paid on them. Tt was understood that the New York producers organization has {been informed of the conditions ex {isting in Connecticut and of the ac- tion taken to meet the taxing situa tion. One Tirm Withdarws The Franklin Film company of Boston today closed its branch office here and announced t removal of ;\'5 films to Boston. This is the first | removal from dis- tributing agency. Others are expect ed to follow . the state of & | Hays in Conference New York B—wil H Hays, president of the Motion Ple- ire Producers and Distributors of America, Ine., t into conferer today with cntatives of nu merous producers and distributors to discuss measures to he taken in he fight against the Conneeticut te tax on motion picture films, Distributors attending the meet |ing sald that Connecticut exhibitors are supplied with films, but that this supply would soon b exhausted the distributing off! were with drawn from fthe ate. The dis- tributors are considering shipping | films by expr nd parcel post to supply the demand. | Representatives at the meeting sald that the last-minute declsion of Tax Commissioner Blodgett to allow more time for payment of the tax as relleved the situation, Connecticut 1a n be registered nning Many of the 1 companies {represented at the mecting. repr it but under firms must Ll tomorrow ‘ Theater Owners Are Hopetul t Prov d contracts for (he deliy |ery of motion pictures to local thea ters are held to be binding, the |threatened boycott by producers of the state of Connecticut will not af- New B enter- prises, since four theaters here are protected by such agreements eall- ing for shipments of films through- out this season, Local theater men, however, today d to be ignorant of what the producers plan in their |threatened boycott and upon a con- |ference being held in New York city today depends a great deal, they say. Representatives of Connecticut |playhouses are meeting the pro- ducers' association officers today for a conference, ain theatrical declared binding upon producers, |New Tiritain theater interests bellave | hey can continue business throughe |out this season, at least, but they are thelr eourse must be at the expiration eof present agreemenih the existing contracts ba |