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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, JRPHAN BOY, 16, HELD FOR MURDER fow York Boy Regrets Lack| of @ Mother Nuw York, March 31 (#) d boy of 16, arbed in a blue lls, he ha An un his slight frame sweater and over ard & first degree murder o read against him yesterday in 1@ homicide court for the shoot r nd killing of a grocer in a hold-up n the mid we le on the Ight of Ma )\ 20 last, :\Hvr Maogin- «ate Harry A, Gordon had adjc 1 the hearing until April 9 the d to A t Distric Attorney ohn % McGowan, I had mother I wouldn't be in this jam.” John I, Regan, the prisoner, had cen‘arrested the night before as the who shot Ebling in his Ernest mall grocery Weast Torty sed that he with a pistol given to tes before by another t to have hours, ighth street, Hec id the killing im a few mint oy, whom the police ¢ 1 custody in twenty-four An Orphan At 10 1 that s mother 10 and that 1 Public S died hie was hool 60 Fifty-fourth strect, about a ar ago, but that ha soon fell i ith a bad crowd of hoys and had st slept at his home in the tenc ent at 650 West' Fifty-fir ot nee the t of the year, when he placed on probation in the chil ren's court for the theft of a cheese om a wagon To evade probation officers, he ! ent on, he ignored the entreatics { his father, a longshoreman, and s two sisters and ‘ to return home, you He r brot} 1 slept in eight cars on the Hudson river on night and “scratched a liv g by day” by running errands and He osomed the ances leading up to the circum- murder [hen he was questioned the t fore by the assista trict attor- v. A rod hafred youth of his own ke had put the hold-up iden into ¢ He was walking pennile whe other bo opped him and asked him if he want to make a little easy oncy.” Tha boy showed hin libre pistol and told him buld be an easy vietim The red-haired hoy “throw ‘em 1 to he cuttir 14, ignoring the command, raised e knife hough to throw it a vs. Then the kill- tis Action “1 wish T hac it to do over again id John yesterday to r as he was ahout to he 7 e youngest ner ever to be 1sed of murder In the Thomicid “I wouldn't be in th signed to the ity him. e nervous F ty hock en nodd ¢ his reve o T e indi 1 asecutor 1 1 muttered in approval when t boys of your age v Sl s 1 he W see real a long fime, my Loy, ¥ nlizht < horn in 138 1 rio and was senteneed to sorve in prison ai: Kinesto roat ng to w 5 Deported From U, & in | Alcorn that ateps e Wethersfield Prison, March 31| were taken with the Maine authori RIRHopR e aradfatha il Tel. 2040 With only six days left before | ties for the r of Dillon, T} rmy a year ago, was gradu Not 1 R M St C H q ‘; iy PARTFOR OFICR. 6_GENTRAL RoW o {Gierald Chapman, mall robber and | was accomplishod through ) Al Borvipe Advanced auses huci {OHY LS ™. bandit, 18 scheduled to go to the |granting of a pardon. Dillon t )k 1 K \‘“ fl ?(‘ s - - zallows for murder, his attorneys to- | wen ct to Providenc In Mignio, on March 1 Comiel N - - ¢ Wiy A “ wil $ Y March 831 (M — The ' lay woro undecided for the first | his nications ho used the Umy R S irole will 3 L ™ 8 We Offer: time in their long legal fght to save | initlal “B." " Ll rnoon at 1. 0. O, Farr ¢ A | for o storm whi ’v has sw '.‘ him what their next move would b Traced to Tndigna ) ¢ ek market for severa 50 h L d F & Cl k Rebuffed v turn, Frederick man, n fow months follo A marrl license 1 t ashing to shares Landers, rrary ar! of New York, chief defense | ing Dillon's pardon, was 1t LOLORY Q. Pell ols year sub. 50 h A . H d , hos admitted that “the sit-| Muncie, Ind., through tho effor ! Misy v only to be snares American riaraware very tense. | the postal inspectors. e was cap- | 8 L onsianghs 50 h St ln w k | wnot See Chapman tured Janua 1 1t an| il gerin T S SRR \"”l‘ shares aniey OrKS Mr. Groehl spent the entire ddress tag « “ ¥ S e s yesterday in working on a new |left on a bros " ) e N olaraes ¢ angle of the case which he |that proved « : o RIRRTBlY, il olipme == = hopes will be effect’ve in an effort Neither M ! . . 3 N i menty 1 'w‘n to o secure & new trial. He produced | Hickey ever disel \ M P ‘.‘\‘ 5 a “myster witness at the prison | identity of Dillon. ARt . i in the person of an elderly man who | It was t} ma Dillon who s 3 omotive 1 to sce Chapman to verify | peared in New York in October and . . wn about six MEMBERS NEW YORK STOCK HANGE in Identification that he had already | offered a solutlon to \ ! & Tulloal i T ]'”' MEMRBERS HARTFORD STOCK EXCHANGE mado from photographs but prison | Don gem o t) t.the 1 & e YD BUILDING, PEARL ST., Cor. Lewle 8t. wthorities refused l.v;n perm n V‘ 2, lT illongnun Eng i Y ; \ to 8 1.2 @ HARTFORD, CONN. TELEPHONE 2.91%1 to &oo the condemned man | Jimmy" Berkley 22l ; 2 |*°The' detenge attornoys: think thelr \ Pocl to new low levels for New Britaln: Burrltt flctel Butlding. Tel, 1815 Inext move might be to attempt to s cha vized At ; : Meriden: 83 Colony 8t 11340 gecure a N trial by going before | an attempt to throw them off t : ) - r g In the Bristol: 124 Main St Tel, 2105 the superlor court tn Hartford with | trail : A Fbaay 11 1ps |new evidence. — - e Y C Rk bt ! f Alcorn Accuses Witness CREDIT MEN BANQUET i %3 and. Tolin 7. O'Br Ior y RO ng Staty's Att Hugh M. Alcorn veral New Britain men attend Colonial o e | % dehetica 1id t night that he could prove binguat DIthestinn 1 loon Kh ¢ < hat Charles Willlam Gregory, an- |S0ciation of Credit e Ho ( N Cliviea F 1 | \ : er witness who has identified |Matis, Meriden g, They |4y or and ) A “hapman as a mun that he had scen re Charles R, M \ p o frc 1 m roing to New York op bard, A. . Whi . BY i ws. | c cubstantiating the alibl offered by M. T 1, H. H. Cor- 1 of 1 1, ar ) H yapman, was a former convict vJ. 1 LY N o nt ' : a member of Chapman's own gang. |lor G Griswold ¢ ), L. N v « o Mr. Alcorn said that a | Was prese Charl T elevator ope A n sot 1 i Cr ‘ley‘ d a criminal record In = o = 1 I is observing his fouch A t noint t which fncluded an ar- | @O, F. S, MEMBERS BANQUEN 1e i3 a vetc of | ¢ ] 1 I R to, for threatening the |Chapter Order of I rn Siar wer » \fter muck ( " f ’ cont, and later was | gus he Hartiord Lodue of } 1 i Jap EPYs J rht ?',',L,“. ; ”‘ u 2 9 0k ntil A N L Burritt Hotel Bldg., New nrunm Telephone 2580 nsane at I . Ontario 1 given in 1 0 v 1 ; e MEMBERS NEW YORK AND HARTFORD STOCK EXCHANGES " Gregory was 1 at v extended the H r i ¢ S Donald R. Fart, Mgr. Sianatal 5 s who were guests here la Iy t e i : —— - — nd con corvatlon ac Saturday o [ L U e We Offer:— te ospital, | etuiebiy I s i While there he || : i 1 i _ oo is alleged to have William 1! | Conti 1 from First Page.) sl 1 { 1 Q DT | Deaths i hares New Britain Trus Geor h* Anderson. L 74_»__771‘ I 1in ety whiel L ¢ ] | " Joseph Soblick it ! 2 vonld he 1 Price on Application 1 Hospltal Supt Talks o 7 . tion decided to cir Trid r, Mass, Mare! N A i o tallied those who so reported were unable | Chapman sc uu | " Hicke Dut 6 Days Left bandit em here la nson said today. ) out in the course of hat rles Willk . alibi in Chapma fight to es- cape excention for murder in Con- cticut, had o been confin was listed, how- v name of James frnest Rowland, althongh Dr, Han- yn belicved his correct name to bo 1 1, . Jlanson said that his atten octa- yman 1 Gre o gory o whi simi- q y Lowland at the Br Storics Similar nitarity in the two thought 1 should call it to the at- on of 1 Toritics.” 1 nt to Biridgew i i heen WAt » in Canada i nsor pounds. One nson thought s 1 publish thes jons p of Alcor ek yes M. Wiley > 0 ( to suy where he was. for the redirectin mall dur vy Q ; Higginson lives on North Colony |fng his hwprisonment. 1o a n..ll’ S&')"l" f?"l' 1 Wi ,l, \T TURM road in tha viclnity of the 014 Col- |euscd Chapman of a betrayal of ) | PU l NAM & ' :0 ony Inn, which was conducted in|trust in fal to send him w ! g A ] P,nmm'r 1924, by his son-In-law, | intrusted in Chiapman's car h ( ' of 11 Afiffl‘!% SQMI‘WHAT Kubeck . He deals In real es- Prisoner Pardoned ven N ITLU VUL et B | mendation te Mr. rving t offi It was on the return of Deteetiv y o Hartfor and his recom- | CCHETE, SO B, WIREIE, onmalty, o ”’mt Renewed Attack of Rails B ERIT AT S A BMMN' fr Libold hoih ¢ 8 e of 1 e ‘ iy ald A ey & DRI 6 e ‘ *’1“”w_ ~ e [y A b : RIS {"vr“‘\ N EXPIRES j hexn oy HARTFORD NEW BR"’A'N\ wl e b VICTIN OF ~-v~-‘ragw e st pretesie. BHartford Conn. Trust Bldg. Burritt, Hotel Bldg. Mrs. Mary Macting hioh U Dis ol UI CHGUIUR . Tel.2-7186 Tel. 3420 iyl” i ho New Tin ’ - o 1 for | Well Known Resldent of Kensingtor Lino touched i wum : Yoo 1L L) I Suceumbs at New Britain General ! .‘ : 5 :”\‘.‘"“,‘ WE OFFER L : ‘ L e ospital This Afternoon. ! faleigsiouland B e i avertgotn e |0 : s 100 Shares <0, Samuel Pappt two ; ¢ i) e s or SRl e oir | wilch e wos an aciive meni ey LANDERS, FRARY & CLARK ok e S B e B8 5 R Prince & -Whitely Members New York Stock Exchange Chicago Stock Exchang Essex Building, Lewis Strect, Hartfor Cleveland ; Phone 2-8261 Aetna Life Insurance Co. Travelers Insurance Co. Travelers Insurance Co. Rights WANTED Will buy two or three family house in any section of the city, direct from owner. | : ‘ 2 NO AGENTS " ! ! ! ! e \\"ill Pay Cash ash Buyer” Box 38, Herald Office WILL OF F. I 0 com 0 ce of Gasoline TIs i ; Increased One Cent gasoline was raised by many filling t the in- 1e tank wa- rd Oii Co, nnoanc- would rai w 1 price and this advance [idewater Oil Co.. d others, Sev- s in New Britain today to 24 cenls selling at 23 1 to make the re today to me g Co. hey LOCAL STOURS Wladysiaw Ni la STATEMENT I ¢ 7 TREASURY 4 2 T dance ..... $503,980,904 \ Public Utilities Stocks e . . . prd N c—Exchanges, 1,137,000,- P . ] \ B Ga ' Voston — Lixchanges, §5,000,000; I '"‘"’ b ‘, T f NE 1 t s, 33 0 » 10 L\ R-EN T 1 2 | i,(..,.x J LGl 3 e p ‘ i fannfacturing Stock " ¥ . : h ke in the United UNBRRY ARE a tannfacturing Stock Phone | P gy = gt tes took § in New York elty i T 8 V- Y: ¥ READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS |in 1741, when bakers refused to 17 Sammer St 16t < L r & . — 9 | FOR RESULTS bake until their yages were raised. e 2 | ‘ '