New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 31, 1926, Page 1

News of the World By Associated Press “T .\0)‘ aa(\ !\‘1 R ) e wY Ao ESTABLISHED 1870 N BRITAIN HERALD Average Daily Circulation For Week Ending 13;348 March 27th NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, WEDNESDAY, MARCH :;],~ WELD AND QUIGLEY EXPECT T0 GET G. 0. P. NOMINATION HOSPITAL IN NEED OF NEW EXPANSION Rival Candidates Ex- press Confidence Few' Hours Before Open- ing of Primariés To-| day. Guied in Ls Than Year §12,000 CONTRACT AWARDED Walls to Be Both Sides Prepared for Hardest Drive in History of Republican Party in This City Sound-Proofed in Cor- ation Reported Acute in Respect to Quarters for Nurses, At 4 o'clock this afternoon the Quigley-Weld contesw for the repub- lican mayoralty nomination will open | in a primary fight that is expected v bring out the biggest vote in the annals of republican primuries Lx-Mayor George A. Quigley and ox-Councilman Gardner Weld, the luading contenders in a four corne wd r issued statcments express- ing confidence at the hour for poll ning this afternoon, both basing |tract for § lielr prognosticatiods of vietory on | ments to reports received by their rd or- | Kanizations from a minilature army of canvassers, Candidates’ Statements Their statements follow My assoclates have canva he ards and from their reports I feel confident of success in today's pri- mary. I am not fighting this bat- tle alone; T bave many friends who have come forward and offered to st and as & result we expect to come through with flying colors. We will have a ward organization with licadquarters in each of the six dis- icts and cars will be available to carry the voters to the polling places, | new 50 that all may have an opportun- | walls and ity to vote. | sound proof felt composition “GARDNER WELD." thickness of two inches, this « “I am confldent of victory. Other | position being covered with : than that there is little to say. Re- | gauze which is painted ports lave come to me from | gencral color scheme., every section of the city and they | Tiave been most pleasing, particy lin hallways by 1y s0 have been the promises of sup- | tal slamming of an elevator door, vort from scme of the most unex- | (he dropping of a tray vected mources. We will have an | kijtchen will not be rganization working in each ward. | tionts’ rooms or More than 100 helpers are assisting | According to in this afternoon’s drive, a majority | superintendent, of them being volunteer worker: | installed in all “GEORGE A. QUIGLEY. Thie ecntrast as Fach has established ward head- | jopn Manstield Co quarters from which the respective | The question of drives will be handled and each ward | js o sorion will be supplied with a fleet of auto- | .y, mobiles to convey their supporters to the polling places. From the hour of poll opening un- +i1 8 o'clock tonight there is expected to be a continuous hum of activity in the voting places and in the sev- | ral headquarters Quigley Workers Quigley's quarters and their man- agers were announced this afternoon | P UNLAWFUL SEIZURE Coast Guard Has No Right To Sclze S0 rapldly is the New in Gen- Brital eral hospital growing that it Is thought it will be necesss wdditional accommodations for med- ical war children’s departments | and nurses’ apartments in loss than reached its capacity. L year, The surgical depar almost 100 worth of improve- the present structure was Wi signed yesterday, Will_Sound-Proot Walls, The improvements, which will started immediately, sts |sound treating all the walls | ceilings of the corMdors, | kitehens, nurses' rooms, floor | saries, kitchen and utility rooms, 'old any unnecessary noises | turbing the patients | Due to the fireproof const of the building, dors are magnified | patients who may sometimes | be nind servin to dis- stion corri- effect on satistactory. o ceilings with fire is not process’ cons wdding the to a thick to mateh the visitors, the acciden- heard in the pa Dr. T. Et this work modern award for $12 additional n now. The capacity is being hospitals. Ve 000 one a total en ave eve hos ali {winter. The maternity partment |has been taxed to ils capacity, the medical department has been crowd- od and room even now Is at a pre- mium in the children’s wards. In 1 surgical wards the present aces modations thought to b quate for two or three ye maximum. More Room for Nurses Needed. Int nu {tion is repo acute, nurses’ home s bullt hospital, sufficlent ing been made for was expected | pansion. " U. S. Vessel More Than 12 Miles | the capacity es were opened were quartered and | dormitories for depariment ere opened in the old rters, sl n are ade rs at a | * quarters the situa ed The W for the old allowances hav hat at that time -mm ove homg ne Off Shore. Boston, Mas coast guard h: American vess oft shore, Judg in U. 8. district court today. sel for Abel Doucette and RR. Bentley of Gloucester, whose rum en motorboat was seized 20 mile: off the north shore January 27, last, tod: aised the point that the seiz- ure was sulawfully made. Judge Brewster held that a study the statutes had failed to reveal ¢ regulation giving revenue er guard oificers the right to rch and selze, except within the mile limit provided for in iff act. The men have already been found heads rhity March 31 (#—The no right to seize an | 1 more than 12 miles E. H. Brewster ruled - Coun- mat accommodations vailable There Iy lditional nurses. The {natural increase in patients will| | bring with it the problem of more | room for nurses. Additional prop- orty in the vicinity of the hospital as been purchased recently, accommodate the next Incom- ing class of student nurses only. The rew annex will tide t uation wer for possibly a year, after w an addition to the nurses' homc probably will be the solution Because of the possibility rging, improving or remodelling guilty of bribery of a coast guard | the old hospital building in the near officer, Boatswain William J. Maz- | future to relieve the congestion, zonl who accepted §200 from the | plans for ambulance men and then arrested them. Sen- | from Gr be tences of a year apiece were suspend The present anc ed and the men were released on has been improved and ball when they carried the case 10 | been found satisfactory. the circuit court of appeals. Additions to the equipment of the the winter, and a large framed pho sod no of e sit h coast of en- new nd str ve en- oe has have tograph of Dr. Henry T. Bray h n hung in the staff room. LAWYER IS ARRESTED Attorney ¥lat Tire Results in Arrest of Three | Brooklyn Men in Hamden Today— | Held Without Bonds, A Bridgeport Faces Charge 31 (P arrested con- Hamden, Conn., March Three Brooklyn men were today after a police sergeant d a truck on which were tainers filled with 520 gallons of al- cohol, which had been seized . in front of the home of Dr. G. H. Jos- . medical examiner of this town e men were held without bonds a hearing. The officer noticed that the mo- tor truck had been jacked up so that |for Miss Bielen in a rear wheel might be repaired. He |loan made to her looked over the load nd decided [woman, Czuback that ten barrels held alcohol and ifajled to t it this proved correct. One man who !woman. Tt is c} was there said the others had board- | propriated the ed a trolley to go to New Haven | Czuback w to a get a new tire tube morning Another officer headquiarters car got the two men quest from Shannon He Six Men Killed as Train vound o Hits Auto on Crossing | Racine, Wis, March 31 (P—Six men were killed and one escaped with slight injuries by jumping when a Northwestern road train late yesterday struck itomobile three miles south of the Racine pot. of Embezzling $700 From Woman Client. March (P—Atfor- Czuba 34, of this d in default of $1,000 ed with bail, embezzlement of Katherine Bielen alleged in the gting as agent matter of char, §700 from a client of Bridgeport. 1t is complaint that while the sister, colle rged v to his own use d in city court reported to a nione as arr wh b in response Pros re C ased the trolicy $200,000 LOSS BY Ma STORM Dawson. Georgin » TWO negroes were ty damage estima caused by through Terrill apd Lee counties late llast night. Additional Accommodations Re- ridors and severnl Quarters—situ- wry to build | nent lias | A con-| in| lispen- | The | and | When this is finished, loud talking | or| in a serving| Reeks, | room | new | and other nurses | which | entrance | en drop- | T Divorced Feb. 23, Now sk Judge to Erase It, Love Each Other Bridgeport, Conn.,, March 81 (P ~—Divorced a little over a month ago, Veronics Mackalos del nd John Riedel, Fairfield, asked of Judge Isaac Wolfe through counsel in superior court today that the decree be vacated so they might take up thelr together again as man and TAX MAZLONI §771 IN LIQUOR DASE (Bristol Man Arrested With Snp ply of “Scotch Whlskey” INVESTMENT [ GOSTS §t, 512 Fast Road Man's Home | | | | | | home wife, The re was granted and the original decree set aside, ft being tHe first time fn the history Iairfield county that such a request had been made. Mr, and Mre. Riedel will not b obliged to go through a civil or religious marriage ceremon make binding their marring that the divorce is whol fied by Judge Wolte who gre it on Fcbru last quest Raided, He of Tells Police He Bought Alconol of | Hull Strect Resident and Visit to | Latter's Home Follows, Bristol, March Hull t morning in the ing, §1—John Mazzoni of strect spent an expensive | city court this mori result of a raid conducte cning by Officers Tlenry Je inskl and William Thompson of the police department, The tirst made { on ca il cllag. Upon being q pletro informed the 1he as a L 15t ey | by the officers | Vito apictro six five-gailon found tions it the hotnc load, ol i o v h 1, Col icers that the property of Mazzoni uit intio the along home ey ed hiskey" bear- Stirling Bond- of Giasgow, and cohol was cr toadi New Brilnin Mfln Now a Brooklyn, N. Y. Navy Yard car th of | | raiders Mazzoni 43 ling {43 quarts o the label o ‘ompany, ng Weoteh w tl i Ltd., e 1 nk Iritson this tt of Mal accom to th South L will In was ing Scot t Gt Byrd regiens who court thi Mazzoni keep reputa- pleaded Malone , imposcd on each to $771. cted in morning | pany polar {for Brooklyn pany ‘ cxpedition next month, N. Y., where, others of the will make preparations for He will ompany the as a seaman. 1t i 1Ty vith transporting, to sell and whic Willi; s the in with ecrew, h o evidenc and tmounting ca expeditio costs count, the This is 1 Loy fs possible that trip he will flying back to this city thi ek, good-bye to his moth and to his friends, although he wi probably nain only one day, re turning to the navy yard within 2 hours. His mother, Mrs, Auror: said Yoday that he will b city only a short time if h all. dition will out n navy yard next first lap of the of the polar Lieutenant er Richard E. Byrd, in cl [the mp paid his farewell re sident Coolidge yesterd: 'n. st Chantier, which w head for King's Bay, Spitzberger from which point th will start, will convey part oversens, Forty-four persons will b | | fine | | L he city court in a long time. A the office whiskey” ipply 37 a | M 122001 informe or the source it | » paid at quart and $40 a can. This 10 the fine, brin Mazzoni's expendi Jrning up to $1,512 cond conviction o Tor liquor viola- court, his first ap July 11, oL ¢ of aleoiiol umount, added total cost s for n for | {in the returns | The the day ture at ext Brook on the ploration airplane, s wa o he accused tion in the man local vayog! on rvegi LIERCE STORM RAGES Mile Ihy | foe pect o Gale, With Snow and Sleet, en Reported Creating Havoe in East- | T T the ern Ontario Today. T vind, carrying rain, | eping ea d over Ontario today. Al tele. | rapl mication | n Tor- onto al was disrupted and only gre details the storm | lable. The Canadian Pa- inadian National rallways Il th graph lines in on dow 1 Montre | mile 1 T 1 (A (Cos FASTER HAT TRADE lour 10w slee W comm | and M me e of the re av cific and ( | reported Ihis reg 000 Worth of Hats and ix \nuthi and a Girl Held as Auto Thieves March 81 (Fk— obiles w recov- March fill the are disclosed 31 (P—Pre bonne in commerc tha worth ¢ th v Washington ations lemand department approximately hats of all descriptions and nceessary bralds and plait imported during Januar, The harvest hand w looked 7 to ter reports showing $1,500,000 | Stamford, Col { Two stole ered by police six youths, v K (fosmos g, 16 second re this city today and held. One car kiyn, N. Y., by and Herman | oklyn, and the on by Charle Mass.; Anthony Mass.; Stephen and Rose Di iccording 1o of ¢ 5 W one from I Mayuro, not worth in in me fol a hal rom B s Gia- oxbury, m‘]l.on and rm Tta value of $25,35 totale thos m, The imports fro . while the was only Gen. Andrews, Prohibition Chlef Comes To Aid Of “Medi:i ine Beer Insists 3.75 Tonic Can in | GILPATRIG GOMPLMNT No Way Be Regarded as | | Substitute Charge Setting Out Som Rochester | Beverage Of The Peculations Brewers Seeking Por-‘ Flled in Superior Court. Hartford, March 3 substitute complaint setting out som of the peculations of G. Harold G patric was filad today in the super or court in the c Hart ford-Connecticut Tr 2 trustee under the will of Cutler, of Putnam ag George M. Coffin th al Bank of Putnam Receiver Coffin s sued 000 damages. The trustee, in out the former transactions with money of nam bank, of whicn he and with Liberty that his misapplicat xecutor of th more than Conn,, mits Now. (P—sale tonic Wash | of the | was defended today > i of the new 3.75 per cent beer st comp Joseph W. Rece st Nation v Assitant Sec- | st ve retary Andrews of hibition, able.” Although issuance of a permit in pro- nd reason- as * for ration has been pro- ke by Anti- 1 assailed as ille- the Volstead clared in new frely perm a character e imagin VIOH.‘ “beer internal opin- wished right the | ¢ stores the new prey b T “mist state tre: the ounced the saloon | | by the General public gue gal bonds, 1 cla a i statement that duct not only was | ble, but | that by no | it by | Solicitor a pro- was of BROWNING TO MARRY could regarded as Britt the Burcau expressed the hat ms It revent i | ion today | to bar [to do so burean, k | throughor it { with pre cohol " tes which tonic had asserted at oce! e stocked more al- tonic would the t a was 1, that nd 15 Year Old Miss, we Nev prospective Browning, ») At T betrothal wealthy tor, one time Lonis® Spas, vears old | Browning's |withheld. contain iquids, fit foster Fr confirn to innounced THE WEATHER Hartford, Mar. 31.—Forecast for New Britain and vicinity Rain tonight and probably Thursday; rising temperature tonight mis alcoholie by content, as gr to brewer | Louis, on aukee thor and St Milw FRITSONMAKINGE READY - FOR NORTH POLE TRIP Teft com- the trip. make from Mon- Comman- expedition | Government Reports Show $1,500, Acces- sorlcs Tmported During January. over: of ex-Officlal (Pr—A AsuTer's Put- was cashier, | Wealthy New Yorker Who Tried To Adopt Girl Reported Engaged To | —TWENTY PAGES. 1926, EXBADAN TELLS UNDERWORLD TALES Reformed (o S Speaks at Meet- ing of Kiwanis Club CRIMINAL FOR 25 YEARS n e e LABOR WAR HERE IN JUNE; ’ BUILDERS READY TO FIGHT o TRAFFI HELD P A Which Detens AS STORM RAGES 7o bvducs i Ewcpt They - Story Borne Out By Head of Mass. Insane Hospital. Judge Groehl Maintains His Witne Are Hon- est — Another Meeting Today in Effort to Map Campaign to dit Gallows Crook Believed to Have Tipped Off Police. PRICE THREE CENTS NEW MYSTERY WITNESS IN CHAPMAN GASE IS 70 YR. OLD MERIDEN MAN; ~ GREGORY EX-CONVICT, ALCORN SAYS State's Attomey Says He Is Prepared To Rip To Shreds Any Allbl Which Defense Printing Accounts of Operations By Violators in Their Columns, expostr Will for None e Contractors nd on storics licity Demand s, are pro- crs and the cities | Ment of in whict Im\u-\l W orn v circula & crimin 3rit , according to New York, & wio spoke to Kiwanis Union nton of al Workmen, Most of Imenor 0fU. §. in Grip: of Furious Gale and Snowstorm o DEATH TOLL GROWS LARGE The chib at Say. spe in contractors } ind pat” demands of but d in construc yeans ¢ il tiarics wrote jod in penit everal y 1 articles entitled Pickpocket” oir and in their t organize be after mer ion worl series of ‘ 5 bor that none ) Conf ws of i unic i he ssio a £ vhich publishe A weekly ¢ ! June 1 Leaders niovement ithdr raft of Fatalit Eight Are In ! magazine | He | ment in o n A in labor Ses no con various has or onsiderable ning his nddre this was the st been to New { he made his preser €| There Is nothi that crimin tally, accord locs he nd home i together. e sl His was arted e ® Chicago And Vicinity—Wire Com- | ing that had ever time he tain when f s munication Hampered—Ten Foot ce known NP Drifts In Towa. to the subnormal men- Ienton. Neither 1wt environment tac red | the | ory & o the ch una order all vork done hy workmen with trade unions. They contractors to th effee ARG will be thi said 1 March of th 31 (P—Most country and pa arly the middle west continued ay to struggle with a driving bliz- | ard which added heavily to a win- | ter's record snowfall, ins were | tion was hampered. Roads carly imy over a range Texas Panhandle to 15 Are Known Dend Hartford, Conn., March ”: Fifteen persons were known to be | The new “mystery” witness whose 1 t in Chicago and vicinity. | testimony was expected to help storm, centering over Fort | torneys for Gerald Chapman, con nd., drove north-eastward | demned murderer and mail robber, ower great lakes and the |in their attempt to secure a new Lawrence valley today. Another | trial was identified today by The As- 4 in from the northwest, ociated Press as Edward Higginson, The snowfall was heaviest in the of Meriden, Conn. Jt was learn. at lakes and in west central dis- | €l on reliable authority at M. tricts, but the effects of the storm | Higginson returned to his home last were felt virtually throughout the |hight, convinced the ad never country, except the Pac coast. | seen Chapmun. The temperatu as down to Did Not Sce Chapman freezing almost as far south as the | Defense attorneys brought Mr, Gult coast. Higginson to Hartford yesterday 10 Foot Snowdrifts have him see Chapman at the stute's S Fastern and southern Towa | brison where he is awailing exeeu- sruggled with ten-foot snow drifts. |tion April 6, in an effort to verify a Snow continued in Mississippl river | partial identification from pho ,w s far so 2s Keokuk, |raphs. Prison authorities howeve Higginson NAMED IN DIVORCE SUIT s ", v The testimony Mr, Higginso = expected to give in court in an hour attempt to suve Chauman calculated to offset the testimony given during Chapman's trial by Louis Kubeck, also of Meriden, Hotel Man's Identification Kubeck, as proprietor of the Old Colony Inn, testlfied that Chapman spent the night of October 11 [ at his hotel. That was the night be. fore Policeman James Skelly of New | Britain was murdered when he sur- prised Chapman and an accomplice in the act of blowing open a safe. Kubeck's testimony substantiat that of Lillian Knoell. a waitre | who told of showing Chapman and ‘Walter Shean of Springfield, Mass., his accomplice, to a room in the ho tel and later serving them with meal in their room. Kept In Seclusion Mr. Higginson was kept in seclu- sion the entire day yesterday by Chapman's attorneys who refused let newspaper men question him. Chapman’s attorneys were unde clded today what their next move would be in their fight to keep Chapman from the gallows. Fred J. Groehl rief defense coun was expected to arrive fron New York this afternoon to confer as to further ac of | - | Building | imous vote, construction affiliated notified making no icago, te ve Ban- ¥ 3 believe ) interior : ¥ w From - al- respon 1 lendid a t him of th n to e llomé until then hool and ing suggestion of No effort rs to b it wa act hy its enforeen warfare ctors said order is ever ist labor he ire ecommunica- were | from | Erie. | 5 de by eon- demand recon- but the unfons to bring ent will re some the him in n the 4 business went thieving N Tere s day, & around gun joints, halls,” hang halls, danc s wrong Lake pool fiout { 1 open contra i drastic rganized Upon the unions to br ment, is h | saloons and city i of 1086 said. what high Frequented Chapman’s Haunt He said he hung around the sume oint in Toledo, where Gerald Chapman hung out. Toledo, id, < known as “The Holy City" for crooks, Officials there ever since the days of Goiden Rule Jones have told the crooks they would be molested it they « while in cause this they ind go to Toledo money,” he said. Talking a ut was a " law requiring commit m curtaing not look in. 1909 T wa T ran at night “That's the sample wverage gin mill, but you'l the gin mill back again.” He foli a story of a saloonkeeper vhose landlord came in and collect- the rent in The per tipped his ends, they picked the landlord's kets and the saloonkeeper got ils money back. That people who think they protect themselves often give the he fllustrated several In this tire landlord his hand in his pocket where kept his money. Me was fol- owed. He went to hoard a train, grasping the handrail with bis only free hand. As he did a crook “ac cidently” pumped his hat. He tool | his other hand out of his pocket tc his hat and thereby lost oin are to erime 7 - e oday. 1o kindc n to the 4 id in the New' tuilure th history of Britain. of the enforc fu- ritain's If it e ¢ con school.” across the in s or ut will New ship sue Ohio, ing al ieved xion of he & ture comple i building trade relati essful. all buildi rom common labor skilled will e union cards befor work; if it is open 11 smen fo the most red to show being allowed to the ad- | B un- i hem- town “Be- steal elsewhere to spend their req i 1 of suceessful & shop” movement will b ¢ hic oiny” ago there TeCOgTHZ an who w r to pul 50 L the where the was about to down the public would | one terd S knee deep in snow, Missour!, Kansas, Okla- homa and the Texas Panhandle | struggled to get back on its feet, xith trains running from an hour to several hours late, highways in wny sections choked and wire munication erippled ar Foraker, Okla, three trains > Midland Valley railroad were marooned in the drifts with road of- s bending every effort to rele One train with 1 been snowhound since noon y crday. It was en route from Wicl iKas, to Fort Smith, Ark, Below Zero Weather, o lowest temperature 8 T¢ rted by Lead, S. D, where it ws ive degrees below zero last night The rising to housands toiled in Chicago trying v keep the downtown streets clear. | levated trains and motor bus lines 1 rations under bad b Scores | southwe, “In time and said, typical saloon- loon in the dz 1 robbed people,” of the never was Milwankee Man Says Wife FLoved Ghost of ¥ First Husband he Too Much. t Wis., s, Cz spond by Mare () tirst husband | IS a divoree 1 spouse, mari here i 1 cir horowski e fe, Mary 1 N of t Dead t Mrs, 15 ye Mary as core cash 7 off saloon t nameq l k crooked ) lin triar hem passengers, e one tal can oL t conr 1 that spiritualisim attend d Kisse m o devotec et she rialized % fie his home | T { times. . T by pirit of | a ne hugged ereury was ay. 8 r first W 3 1 ope ¢ 1 s s of itomobiles and trucks were stalled ifts railroads leading into his in Chicago. clal on righ love er a divorer n of er “It doesn't matter whether % live in a sky scraper cloaked iantle of respectability or the ground in the open, your will find you out,” he added He told how he stole § a man's pocket fn Ca went to jail 18 months late “Crooked Criminal Lawyers' Speaking of the ecrocked c wyers he said they never ask how man gets his money, how uch he has, then try et it away from them crooks hire lawyers by the report to them several t When a crook fails to wwyer knows he fs in starts out after a and bail. Stating that he was city only a few miles Britain in 1902 Roosevelt visited t was a pickpocket, said o “fixed things” was ¢ the reception committee him $600 to have things fix got out of jail on a He told of a criminal told some of his crooke 1 a set of furs for birthday present. nd mink jay he gave it to his wire was arrested. Ho hir er who was a polit idvised to plead guil The lawyer spoke to th was sentenced Stole Over $350,000 all the I stole a total of over & g as much as $20, T never was onca cony bing an individual. It rporations the ero you n & work on 1ph he n to make 1ty yesterday = , stalled twelve passengers outside plowed out throug! oday behind four los 1 married spirit crime C {25 hundreds of 1ue in Chicago daily ed upon open tracks, but re hours behin o frozen swi 1 by snow. here was tion. Alcorn Makes Statement State’s Attorney Hugh M. Alcor ade publi statement, sub- ed by prints and a p he sal hat ( the so-called mis: was a own ¢ by . photographs, on record, in whict arles W. Gregory g Chapman al form member gang and the Chapman and the ls b Andersc Mr d that his confidence in nd that he th 1 his f the iply blocke estock and rece ir be He vear pts were & rply cur- es were nes to e trouble ha day vitness, of go- ¢ po Girl l'nml:'cious 178 After Worce Afte of Accident Revives |Groeni rep M 31 (P— Gregory W g been ous more ! “had every result of in- 'he was the automobile ac chanic he Miss Marion consclousn v this morn- en awaiting and it is of t Bridgeport W. U. Employe Victim e of Broken Neck When Thrown e From His Motorcycle, reason to believe r irs as \ Wednesday recovered £ ere ir ¥ o5 On authorify \ abstract ity h v hos au s have to ope n oper rgeons (Continued on Page 17) Hart and McCue At Hanging of Chapman If Gerald Chapman is hanged Monday night at Wethersfield prison for the murder of Policeman James Skelly, two of the witnesses of the execution will be Po- lice Chief William C. Hart and Detective Sergeant Wil- liam P. McCue of this city. Hart and McCue were in- strumental in running down Chapman at Muncie, In- diana, long after he had shot and killed Policeman Skelly. It is reported that it was they who discovered a tag on the bottom of a grip which led to Chapman's lair in the Indiana city. They were also active in gathering evidence on which Chapman was convicted of the murder. o wante ely parallels tha Oxford stole a set One tin He yu‘ far COASTWISE SHlPPlNG RUSHING FOR SHELTER AS GALE LASHES COAST years in d for rob- 1s onl a 2 were picked am and de- nd relayed to the radlo. The advices crew in the and ex- Long Isiand be. The New York the local this Gresh way to prevent ,)‘.u ove ger tro et ity off loss of one (Contiaued on Page 17) ted th