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pr— News of the World By Associated Press "Waq STABLISHED 1870 PLAN INVESTIGATION OF ALL DANCE HALLS Buikling Inspectors To| EADING SILK DEALER Ad As Jury On B} gioe v e o 18, fect of Charleston Craze on Buildings. 'Alvah Norton Belding of ] Rockville Was Pioncer in Industry Hennessy and Rutherford Will Visit Places While . . . . 18 (4 Gyrating Generation Is Rockville, valt Norton biclding Bros. Conn., Dec, Belding, secretary and company, a lar itk company, died at his home here oday in his 87th year, Mr. Beld- ing had been conneeted with the silk industry since 1 when he began selling silk in a small way in Chi- cago. In 1863 brothers, silk store Al- of in Action. The effects of Charleston dancing on every building in the city used for dances will be studied by the bulld- | ing department, whose inspectors will begin tonight visiting pathering tevpsichore’s disciples v f e Mr. Belding, started the first whole in Chicago. The next year they established a store in New York \d later opened stores in Cincin , Boston, Philadciphia and other with threc ale every | of to determin the eraze has mac struetures, eping aint novw under i Arcadia danc t shows effects during the drive is the result been He Belding health the with the had 1SL year. grippe three vhich resulted in his death today. | He Fred Beld- {ing, in failing esliga- was taken hall ¢ the weeks len stree harleston specialties re is survived by a son, now gencral manager any, and a danghter., Barly this announcement was made Belding Bros. and company would probably be merged with four ofher sillc compan- jes whose share sold to the public early this year, for nuclens for the consolidation. T Iding company capitalized at $8.- and sold for approximately 5,000,000, has ple located and Winsted in C Northampton, Mass.; . and Petalu California lclding, the last of the inal founder the Born in Ashfield, inspeetors ¢ convineed the dance results ir accornpanies ‘he fox-trots and Frisco recent collegiate d v more strain weel waltzes, squars s that as -hop. today This aft AT o more was re 1. J. Hennessy herford had exhibition ynelusion 56 re and wite luspeetors N, T impromptt n g [ wur 1 elville Mici Mr. tion of Charle {1 nois e hich ted of company s, on March 2 2 moved with h and a land of hich end 1o profect putrons ey in stablishments. v and is ¥ hall for tors Her t 1 today. the where the farin now for wild ity a Belding 11 hour iga ion v opro s unusually wit Lizzi¢ Mass was married to M of Sheburne I 1 of tanding yenormous ol ¢ Tannary Mr. Belding Belding Land nd Lprovem: ompany of Belding, Michigar president of the Belding Savings director of the Rockville tional 1 Peoples Savines American Mills compaay and 0 Manufacturing Spencer Bleet 1d Power company, Belding., He belonged to the New of New York a the 1o de- s president of 1l ston 1 banned jani; od is ¢ tion other ris ank Arcadia, to follow similar many company b funn Rockvilley structural . street ¢ Michig I 1y York elub hr i o et (had tived for 1 ‘imeral serviees will be Monday. fitlon w city here ) luH from pagtmen e to PATALITY RECORDS NOT ALL PROPERLY LISTED no u vies o Motor Vehicle Dept. Checking Tp On upon Antomobile Deaths Credited In State Cities Dee. 18 citics of 7.2 i state hay 1 in national sur fatalitios b I resnlte from aceidents oce motor ve s broug he Na Com departmen r oo the tion Automobile Chamber of < been pointed out 1ospital within cities accidents chalked up ries sustained in cities are e mational s li oy vithin the city national compilations hase the reaus eroare on re- ris obt om th de- partments or istics in the listed might hr Branfor v Haven Gen Under fatally 1 CLOCK COM PANY S0LD Cathert Clock Shop in Winsted to Be \equired by Rockford (1) Man s prac- ehicle for the fact Cham o first —M: ment Unchanged nt N of Commie e count ymobile i Hauven, motor vehicle New Haven police ree survey PN dis are show and Hart s zard to Bridgeport A\mhcd' of \Ianwlailghtor. Bul Fined for A nlll“ Maine D 1ay J2il and Fine Is Given Rum Rvmnm |n \hmmn(i mford, 1) s Den Steals Cop’s Motorcycle And Escapes From Police | Nortl M 18 (P mpto . D HAMMOND APPOINTED N NEW L) p.!ujnul{ VY 930S yanoaune) ago | of the | ing the | 4 in | ni Y W BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, ‘LaFollette, Ranked ‘““Republican” Still Independent For He Flays President For Attitude On Coal Publishes Signed Editorial in Magazine in Which He Mentions Coolidge’s Stand in Boston Police Strike and Says Executive is “Running True to Form.” Dee, 18 (A —Prosi- is criticlzed by Sena- | La Tollette, Jr., Wis- editorial in t cur- of La Follette's magazine, for his reported attitude toward the | suspension of anthracite coal pro- fuction, Madison, Wis., Tent Coolidge tor Robert M. | consin, i an | rent issue Another editorlal, signed by Sena- La Follette, sets forth a of the Wisconsin delegation in or to Longworth member fon rof the bar- or the 0 house gain" ith louse “to compromise with Sp “any other | Senator La KFollette Noft Coal Menace Tooms ‘In the meantime a soft coal strike iruumv\ President |ten President Coolldge umf'h d In stror but V rms, calling his attention to FOUR CHILDREN DIE. A DWELLING BURN |Mother and Another Child | violation of the so-called Jackson- Burned at Holden, Mas agreement by many of the 3 i rgest bituminous coal operators, Xx This Morning he Coolidge administration has atedly proclaimed the Jackson- reement as one of the great- st achievements. Mr Lewis prop- [erly asks the president whether he | will is influence to maintain [ the valldity of this contract for | which his administration was in a 2 large measure responsible or whethen the coal miners are to be to take such steps as le within their power to secure its en- orcement, “1¢ Terribly Insulted” the possibility ha over the Tewls has writ- a letter vespectful S,y | ville | | | a | Holden, {ehildren of Mass., Dec. 18 (Br—Four |¢ John Jv Hoey, Chapel | street, were burned to death at 4 use | this morning in a fire which destroy- cd the house, T |of 15; the others t was a girl about 11, 9 and 8 years old. The mother, Mrs. | Hoey, and her baby, Mary, werc riously, but not dangerously burn- d and are patients in Holden hos- | pital. The father, three of the sev- | en children, John Murphy, 51l |8 forced Coolidge the ‘White House spokesman’, it cd that the president is ter- ited t should this embarrassing question, It nnouneed that infends to do to influence the mainte- agreement. has not an- Hoey's tather, and a farmband nam- ed Carter escaped injury. \]mm\\' and Carter sle and the family on the second | r of the two story farmhouse. Murphy, who is employed in s fish market in Wore: soon after 3 o'clack, he while he in the by house he noticed a light through crack of the door leading into the hall. Supposing Mrs. Hoey, his daughter, was coming downstairs, he |opened the rlrmr and was confronted a mass of flame. He yelled fo | irouse the sleeping family, and re- | lembering a ladder he had left ainst the house rushed out | Profits, to make use of it in help- |unien operators in West get out the family. But the .h” 1 Kentue Thes: en had moved the ladder last t haveiLoen BRranisc WD nd it was not fo be found. By sht rates by time Mr. and Mrs. Hoey and merce commisison |of the children had rushed through | irtually with the the flames y and Carter 0 i the “he The Holden fire commission gravely departmen illed, but the house | whether it se vas destroye down- | unnc | annou ribly ster, | nothing vs oS¢ S | nancc of ille was this entire coal strike situa- r to those who know of the Boston police President Cdolidge = to form. tlon it the true hi strike that [vunt the &0 e coal cannot he h Bitumi prices @ particularly imine Vi Iy interstate “snap do I mear ofa o | e thrdal] in isions,’ 1o st wag | tion of e e i cor the f ont house, W of 1 1 tes on farm products. s shot Dtelxl s T estimony Branded As False In Sub Disaster Inquiry | | I's of Rom¢ proper and verything possible ing cferrin rwell maintained that captain and crew had been = under at the 5-51 Probe Declares Skipper of City of Rome Told “Untrue” Story of Fatal ('rash Off Block Island— Exonerates ('raft Officers. Judge Advocate in & P perte enmstances tin ision alleg lay in sending ou the tinie report of t 1 captain's only moti a few minutes Undersea or partment for re SAVED FROM GALLOWS Were Dee story 1 of the told stain John City of Rome of the submari by = P'rison Attendants Preparing collision with vssel off ind S true Man Tor Execution When Re- mber W pricve Came mt-Comnan : iy Chicago, De s o8 be yard of t r the disaster onerates Summing 1 iry . old exeeution on de- urder ¥ o Camp negro, Sub Crew ol b % neys' oc entions tt d by fault wn n T utomobile iep 1 had 1 vood said was not Al preparing Mo ¢ condemne wtield way collisio e was entirely said Rome [ he the irthy d Rome 1y o City vos main ossing nd question for decision by a j tha the action S wood said 51 Jims Nevers, any fact ApProac Rom Assured His Begins Pacl qng a Uity a 0. showe t reached ution 4 her posited WALR: 1 ban pilot house to of Rome the % m..nm City stioning m n vill [ capt [ said t | pilot au in 1 Wl omorrow » had not been ail., time the 8 d but the first blast \ house 1 up whis : said had SLAIN 18 (A—Mrs Miss Le- Tonr II\I»\ Wit om¢ \fter of the Dec ship's merly z ver, Mas er husband ( ailway brakem vesterday w- puis v collision n n, wi nd no blame ttached to anybody nava shed rviee 1 in which Def Earl Farw=1l, cot f the City nds Steamer’s Crew for the own- Rome, who fol- said he ird should passing nsel 1 Commander L hi r THE WEATRER Hartford, Dee. I8 —Forecast for New Britain and vicinity Generally fair tonight and ot not W chang re in tempe W e e el | Aftor —hw“ ing the anthracite sit- the | mysterions | was | be | | | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18, 19 LA GUARDIA ASKS SENTENGE GIVEN - MITCHELL BE 0T | Penalty lumused by Court I i olispension From Duty, Pay, Efc., Tor Five Years TRIAL OFHCERS SAY PhM\LTY lS LENIENT War Colonel's Record Taken Into Conslderation In Fixing His Pun- Ishment—President Must Ratify Finding—Triends Now Grooming Army Officer To Run For Con_=ess W cong tial of air day of w Guardia, soc to curtail t {martial in | those ninety-six Under (] suspension the maximum penalty of that article, under whicl Mitchell was convicted, Up To the he first rt mar- Mitchell form to- tion serviee bill by Representative La New York, greatly thority of courts pronounc convieted ialis! g sen of violation . thirty article of w neasure from the for vir Colonel Court The | punishment t \court,” Mitehell suspensior tatute “the discr cnse Since t hell verd {complete d by Pres | tion propo: presumabl it the propos president yesi general articls punishment of fenses inst military wd effective ur nt Coolidge, th 1 by Mr La beeame law | he nine article o providi unenumerate o His Friends Rally The fricr a defenders ell lay to metl ind overtnrn of th ral court which yesterday stripped ader of rank and 1 of five yoar sentativ Mitcek oils e Fra who was ion, martial charg it L but g the that at th word had heen | Mitehell." very e long seeuting Mr. conght i sald Mitehell W about take, was tri it the pr to it not be prejudic disciplir one who mad wished it, to the 4 military ¥ Ul | s tl ir tools Another Proposal prope esident o the tary Another Ir which will « Coolidge pproy martial, ore pprove court ma Ther ars of b 5 s some officer connted retireme vith the catior ould rmy's ime of his liseret ¢hether ionary an ity the sion, 1 Mitc trom army dur hetl s 1 it Lo rer ough his rrupted Court Makes Vinding Washington, Dec. 13 pe nim from Smiles At Verdict 095 r4iN army wonld be | BRITAIN HERALD —THIRTY-SIX PAGES. Average Daily Circulation For Wee Ending 12,805 Dec, 12th PRICE THREE CENTS TILSON DEMANDS RUEE SAYS PUBLIC IS Bl 'PASSAGE OF GREAT TAX REDUCTIO/V BILL BY HOUSE NOW IS EXPECTED; APPROPRIA TIONS MEASURES ARE UP First Big One Is That for BPHTBL MAN KILLH] Treasury and Post Office | Depts., Totalling Nearly WHEN STRU[;K BY MJ Million 0 at Anthony Page, 68, Dies Hospital After Acci- dent Today Nine Dolla Hundred Washingtor cd final pass all of its imp providing rc | | taxpayer, b in the r i g Page Louis Stic form proy was Iy b to work, s and mans commit few of the provisions remaine house at the v a 4 whe evident nfused 1re 1 sub), man car. as the today in the ing it. met e \ hope Machi Seems Certain ng mowed down two amendments, 1 to the hospital at Stielman and was attended P, B. ¥ who found that had ed a bout unconscious Passage Havi 1Imost ed by Dr. ynn n A 1y ain e n frac the erwhelmin until 18 sending the b was Departure aves a and fiREENSTElN’S AUTOS | tires ind , proposed demo- a ma 3 republicans ed it. Accepted Withont Debate other c § Propos 1 (Car Stolen me Meriden Last Night Found in Its Place the ipation 10l not fearir third the utor Willow prosecuti 10bile ¢ m autg Will stre decision the Elm enstein First Big Measure o appropri Gr st bi of reported fo the h or increased ¢ in | 962 | s found d to William 1%, Han- Hartford avenue, were d of had no r¢ MeAv 1 saving t ey lock y received from in f t city MRS, STILLMAN SUING Already Has Served Notice on Hus- band She Will Seck Divorce—No Mention of Alimony Kaplan Weighs in One Pound Under the Limit B’\H‘\ IS LOOTED Town Marshal, 'hone Railroad Operative Captives While O MEGAPHONE FIG Dows FROM HERALD OFEICT Towa, Is Vietimized, is amounting to $8,0 rrup Li J‘l 10,000 more annu * TAKEN FOR THIRD TIME f Greor Operator And Connecticut Congress- | man Insists 1. S, In- dustries Pay 700 Mil- lion More Annually Than Is Warranted. ofe Wants Ford and Firestone Named on Committee— Hull Says Same Situation Exi fee Market: Rep. s in Cof- Washington ng a wanipu prices by ents, Represen Connecticut, the today introduccd an invest ommittee, 700 Million Too Much As a result of alleged manipula- [tion, Mr. Tilson asscrted, United States industries are paying $700,- ally for crude anted, Dee, 18 ion of British (#—Charg crude rubber colonial govern- of leader, T \n'umm ask- ion by a house | rubber than {s war The republican leader conferred with Secretary Hoover before offer- the resolution which proposed that the inve ation be conducted by the house commerce committee. Immediate consideration of the resolution was blocked, pending dis- | position of the tax bill, and Mr, Til- on said he would ask for action on it tomorrow Mr. Tilsc sted that Henry vd and Harvey Fires.one, tire man asked to aid the com- Representative fon existe i and he tion in that Hull, democrat, of that a similar the coffee bus- suggested Investiga- direction nlso. Tilson resolution directed the committee to study the “means and methods of the control, production and exportation of ¢ rubber and its effeet upon the commerce of the | United States, both as to supply and to pric | Tennessee, ared 1 in The CHAPMAN APPEAL BEFORE SUPREME COURT IN FEB. Lawyers Will Meet Tomorrow in Hartford to Go Over Details of Case, Ha Dec, 18 (A — Counsel man will meet in lay to confer am to be taken in the ap- from the Thomas in deny- habeas corpus, and man to the jurlsdie- b dman, Attor Dant ord for Gerald Hartford on to the steps 1 to th ision of wri urning Satur Ju 1) ircuit court ) e i ctic conference Attorney besides Charles and F will be Groel will vill be in ¢ joseph M w M 1d = M ry 1 isel and on Saturday file ten neel to within the for- rior to De thirty days it and th nt fn the ments will Janu. go to §! s German Relicl society Sends Check (o Rev. br. Klingberg To- day A Klan Loses Equipment In Kittery, Me., Blaze v A l 1 P Cool of wood nated at Jux Kl d. s consum DROWNING (M —Vietor gdale was ing today by hig The boy home started thin fce on the e 1 ool house. He ough constable jumped ip and pulled him out. SAVED FROM s ¢ ¥ o cr oss o fell th Th