New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 30, 1926, Page 1

1 NTTH N News of the World By Associated Press ESTABLISHED 1870 "m0y ‘pIJMEH “aq APV Casaqyy OIS PIAPAUO EW BRITAIN , CONNECTICUT, F EW BRITAIN HERALD Average Daily Circulation For Week Ending April 24th 13,472 IRIDAY, A\I'Iti‘l, 30, 1926, —THIRTY-SIX PAGES, PRICE THREE CENTS LATEST DISASTER IN OIL FIELDS BRINGS LOSS FOR MONTH UP T0 15 MILLION 57 Lives Ao Sacri- INDIFFRENT T THREAT OF NOOSE ficed— Today’s Blaze, Started By Lightning, Raging In 500,000 st oy gare 11 | o Hanged,” Barrel Reservoir Near Munderer Says Bakersfield, Cal. m— ki s INSANITY PLEA EXPECTED Florjanski, Heavy Downpour, Leaving Six Feet of Water Some Places, Hampe Work of Those Trying to Who Choked His Wife in To Death In Bristol, Glven Hear- ing In Police Court This After- noon—~Faints After Grilling. (Special to the He Bristol, Conn., April 30—Kasimer | Florjanski, wh . after a three hours |grilling yesterday morning, confess- ed to the police that he had choked ald.) Fight Flames. s e e ate. his wife s she lay in bed late Wed- Eitty-sevan llves aitd AR oXBS T oudny intghtitor learly. Thursday ly $15,000,000 damage is the toll of (TEEIAY MIERL oF T i ol industry disasters in the West [TOAINE, spent . aulet night in his and Southwes I(!HS Illl:{nls]l: e Alionalit el ot Glas e E April T—Two lives lost, §T,000,000 } o 30 “coome 'to be practically un- damuge, in three day Union Ol Com- | G108 Sses 10 he practically un- pany of Calitornia gasolne K lmoro” composed and absolutely in- farm fire, San Luis Obispo, Calif., caused by lightning, April 8—Three million dollar loss when lightning struck a Union Oil miles southeast Company tank ed for the resignations of Crowe ‘earl court, und of San Luis Of Commissioner John Di Nonno. 1 a roofing com- April 9—Ifive |refused to quit and were promptly Dany to pernits for jobs plosion on Stanc on which w 5 un, today ‘\’\'\‘f‘»in" at New s is o democrat. He suc- |followed up his chicf’s lead by stop- )'mrm Magnolia Petroleum Com Ge ho resign- | pir ork on thr L ).I“ "T pany tank farm at Lu Texas ed. Eince the 1 term of |it a fou matter out of | ‘,;:‘.‘j‘ r:”H“““”"‘““’""“ Casale runs ou the appoint- | W ich another order may be issued Twenty-five men perish, $2,00( ment of Crowe s for three years. | today when Standard Oil % cdicted several 4\\\\‘ John the owner of a or Thomas H. Wheeler, collided with Towers, appointed 10 | by R steamer in Misgissippl river place of Commi | vere found to be in AT \,I\\» Orleans. Louis A. Oldershaw, will be chair- | vss to the extent of $700 to- April 11—Twenty-five man of the commission. Older- |day. Work was stopped. Later, at 100 haw's term cxpired tonight, #1850, | G John street, workmen were re Rof 0 tanker landa he will not he reappointed quired to discontinue operations on Gulf o at Port Arthur. | ROOM WHERE MAN CHOKED WIFE TO DEATH i \[l'r(mmwu:ll'm Jhr' !‘\lm e | [the erection of : ‘:1 m\.- m:) vyu ayor eld sal oday e will ilir wned v lan- 2 e e ask Rev. J. E. Klingberg to become 'skus, Joseph Maloz Firemen Hampered ; chairman of «;u I\“u y"! of l?\’(viliw~ to ! ed an order te » quit Bakerstield, A N H ceed Frank 1. Riley, who leaves it} oln stre | Hampered by a storm w aS Or Oman, ever aS the hoard tonight. Dr. Klingherg wa Tor severall m have 1t embankments and covered high- | \ppointed by ex-Mavor Orson fhenibed ol authorized : hundreds of workmen early | Curtis and was continued thro building. The department hae - Heard Radio, Ridden On Trolley ‘...l niws Do i o rrel er in _West | b4 Faonesaty A bratam ) Gorachiia T et e foshasta ths e ze farm of the KAZIMIR FLORJANSKI £y roaltor, has heen solected 10 AL the sondet on tac o o a9 CmERY o |difterent to his fate. He informed T raln, a er 0 ler I s O N AL SO Deniy I rdthis 1st night by [the police last ¢ cning that “T don't | LT oA e S ok unchion drl £ almost \cupe 1f T am hanged today." i | AeDee s I Office s e AE s Autopsy In Hartford | flNfi HEHT T" SAVE i\[rs. Sarah ~ Bosworth | 4 n,-,’,\ McDonough T | vill not chairman of The autopsy, held yesterda v | I L 3 e Broadway, Whose Mem- tue board of compensation « toon at 4 e'clock in the Hariford | I Ve i L hospital by Medical Examiner Hen- | ory Spans Almost Entire Discussing this plan today the mayor M4t 18 bub Vi taanyvoles feuc ry N. Costello of that city, assisted | i he would not think of recom- ' e s 500,000 barrels. Many Medical Examiner rthur 8. | : R P e nending a change apLEl Y f 1 J 7 ey AN ; i hn Cilchre 0V re not full. LIS [Brackett of Bristol, developed thai ‘l’ermnc\‘ \\1fe Went to. HistoryiotlUs S T Cared [ ahs i e e 0 \ 3 barrels of 10w 'death was due to strangulation, Re- - Fros | : Dr. D. W. O'Connell, democr; 5 n 1in the farm. Two |neath fngerprints appearing | Work Leaving Jet for by Her Daughter ey A provision of zoning rcquires 5 red in the farm., T neat ngerpr appearing ¢ ) 3 will succeed Dr. Joseph H. Wal ! f on the main storaer i hack of the dend ea s} . | on the health board. Dr. Walsh was operations to be started within fet, there are forty such {blood clots we sible, indicating Turned on iRWhofISIRTRY ears of ATy elliits (S BRI M AT T (e TR neh acres in extent the pressure used by [lo ke, | | eitiaiy a permit 1 completed within a wood and asphalt | Prescnt at the fnquest were Chief | o 000 0 gas escaping through | —_— sy t has also been made Year or I n‘.u;.i It b i s AT L bartly open jet in the stove in the | p,giford, April 30 (P—Never hay- | f the selcction of Dr. John T. Don i3 spplien el st Il is of low gravity, an ontinued on Page 29 kitchen, ~Giovamnl Derrone, aged 'y yiqgen on a railroad train or nNelly as a health commissioner to 112y matter v \n Is not expected but work- e about 80, of 211 Broad strect Was | y.oiov car so far as known and Succeed John T . Brwin, resigned b itemgtat o (hrow up embank: | NP REPUBUCAN CLUB meonselous for more than an hour |0 S 80 K 8 kaown, and sucescd JO0 o “othee " sone” rogul 1 on Page 20) | this morni e oMCCN {hough she fs 108 years old, s the| STRIKERS ARE DISPERSED | (urther in S tinued on Page 29 ORGANIZED BY UIGLEY James McCabe, William O'Mara and unique record of Mrs, Sar Be Passaie, N. J., A 0 (P)r—Sev Naples Plan Unsatisfactory T = 1 Walencius and Second Deputy | o™y dway, stford’s ol al huandred perso L An ended plan for the N 59 YFARS A I_‘ER[MAN S Chief M. T. Souncy “m,“‘»‘ ! resident and probably the oldest font of Belmont I r {house ¢ LSty L 1 es \ Y S = him with the pulmoter. Thel o0, 505001 Hacticut who s ce meeting to test the v s ne oY S Ue 1L 4 Members of Town Committee Not |, o "0 Ho o partner dn the fyo oo o iy anniversars. to. |t prohibit peaceful 1 fc ing ot oper ‘H, s Tnvited o Join Yet But contracting busin 1 the herole '\ “vot Mrs. Bradway has the peration o upprovl = “Might Be.” Souney undoubtedly saved the man's = CHE : He with riot 1 po- |ag in if ; father was a revolutionary soldicr. ten wi poil : oo ,,“,1, =0 : !'H‘nfl . unatce M,'l“ Perrone's partner tried to arous: Clilod 1ot Mo sh betw o « or “ siAlso/Civilcantidate orithe zepublican nom!fiim by Jenociting on (he door fori] & 1 SSIoN Beft Hon e e hml"\ Hughe nation for mayor thls year, and ssveral minutes hefore notif¥ing th \h“ Brad !.,\ b .‘\\‘\ 4 in . h t decs P Tan « ' his town and probably r “ar oining Army the past decade leader of antl- | police. Officer Mt opéncaffine/ Lz N and mioBiblytiado Rty N S b bl C[ h Vet, J g machine forces in the G. O. P.|dgor with a skeieton key and found ! Vi (oSt longt thie lan aUy uomersioie asnes at Eleven party, announced fthis foon I (e a R pa m.‘n.‘; station Is but ten il & that > nearing completion | rone was in bed and showed no signs 4Way and fo ay is one ; f t s for lan @ mew republican |of Jife. Scveral times during the (a6 ) Willima tl age a e ass' oas ( —gimmy” | club, the membership list of which | resuscitation operations scemed | DAY RS Boston, April 3 Jin | g e, e \ Chvil war v nand 52 now contains about 00 names. though life was extinet |o B - fire figher, stepped out Asked if the new club would | The police learned that Perrone’s | when s 95 years old : ) e 2 .,0 1 —‘ 0 0‘ itk il ']: R with carry on his fight against the ma- |wife is employ the Corbin Screw | commiittee from that chapler Undersea (raft Un- 50Y BUGLER HERO OF 1 depa ! S histafiect lpas fion facto! fiicer O'Mara | iourneyed here to her on ev B ohi solid chine, M gley said this after- | Corporation factory. O 0 | N every % S G S s lad 1 his own noon th Hiratlontis i tols e | tned Rt and sho - | anniversary sinee Althoush - damaged, But Monster GETTY b JRG IS DEAD e B A nama Has mediately went Tom police mentally alert, the worr has {itieren 18w ii ¢ \ inee 1 norat JeL DUl AUl te | bellind Sheortdonial neg iled (o Leen iooniRod o e of the Deep Is Reported Sk ! probably will bear off the stove jet before 1 the time for the y Chavles W, Reed, 81 Awarded M } r 8§ back R ; g 2 Loty it N fair he 1 . ) o | “Tincoln Remutdican | for her work eakist, i to Have Suffered ai o yionor For vator n Saving ¢ headqua are a n r 8 : T 2 Memory Spans U, ',h tory Broken Back by lm]h\(l. His Captain \ ven it bare; we feel we ought to have | came ahout half s r later and [ During her rs, M > o i immy's something a little more ornate,” | did not return until ahout §:3 vay has seen in t Norwe April A dcpartment on ex-Mayor. Quigley said. When ask-| The hospital ambulanc ing during the = < a Civil 1 it members of the republican the scene but Perrone American republic, at tl Portsmouth, N. H., April could officially town committe 1 been asked to | revived, r 1 to go to the hospi- her birth J vs M « C \ ) rvice record yme in on the organization, he re- |fal. He w ry ill and in greatly | dent of the United States ¥ e, i L o ; nlist when he was plied they had not as yet, but that Kene ition as a result of time only sov at e off second : 1 they “might be." experience 1dded 1o the or 1 thirt v the crew : ¢ hoard turncd him ~ — ——————— was only an « tal r val | hed himself 1o the in the country on i s T irst division leaving Boston, which Balt wlf B t D f t nal had just beg Fulton w bec 2 i 0 1th_Infantry, more € - Deater Lvefan Med hoat t oltis- N {0 wart alor He mi\' vere still I e ‘ s in gerry | tmgmg as uts lS ody . Bt betwcen e Unt ' « i Downey, his war-fime bunkie, now States and Great t : iter ¢ ' i sy s doorman at police e ST tion of the m" try s less t into v"w\'\ 1qu 5. But the were no ed witnesses t millio nd 1 gratio jeufenant T lscharze papers and the board had I First Victim of Revival |13 ™5 in ey S Ehan . ) out today on half pay o 5 more hefore 1 had been n sub $1.000 a year | of Old Law—After To- ¢ was taken | o 1 Roston horn and bhred. e he has two Danghter Is 87 t : ‘ Bosides being the oldest man in| day’s Whipping He Re- | co-day jait senter Mrs. Bradway was mar 0" W h it point of s he department i reiterated previou her husband died in 1898, Two r o g 1 1ost (3 * Y ( FeCe 1 ters who 1 b . E he claimed shortest. Mo | turns to Cell to Complete | .0nly recentiy I W are M ; £l stands just five feet, but for years imself to the las n and Mrs. Mary Glark: partly v s he was considered the best driver in 3 e St % p : the departn despite his slight | §°"‘°"(‘°' als. Peetiously BEre < 1 The T'wo Autos and Garage ure, His friends declare it was L SIS circuit court for an injur had helieve : gty : Hie his love of horses that kept him EATt S 1S e il BYanh S abiito Destroyed mfl‘nh,\“‘ om th hat and coat of a| Baltimore, April 30 (P—James H man’s growing nervousness E r v ) Derby, A e . chief. X wotion was offered him | Kingsmor convi wife-beater e 1 ihim (G Hace hte - ! y v t times, was s r 1 shes on his hare back t THE WLATHER s subr I S clined wit s 1 ¥ wit ne-tails in Balti horses 1ore city Hartford, April 30— orecast S8 ¢ § S w1 1 S al for New Britain and yveinity It wad r biles « 2t left the driver lash w s in Ralt | Unsetded and sightly warm- n s sella and ! cothoard. Tu for five years, Sentenc 18 er tonight; possibly light v ¢ McCat ' bo vo o dnty posed by Criminal Cou | <howers. Saturday generally s i A v was i ¥ O'Donr six W s fair and cooler o t am <. 1 by on the hand rail of t John E. Potec, before scicet- - & | sult of the collision. lat $2.500, | SCENES AT BRISTOL MURDER 10 PUBLIC WORKS A3 WELD'S CHOICE Returning to Board me Which He Was Dropped hy Paonessa, Aiter Paving Disagreement DR l(LlNGBEl;.G WAy BEcons Rutherlord Orders Gonstruction 'CHARITY DEPARTHENT HEAD Without Permits Stopped A succeeas areenmers—r. v | LOOKS INTO FOURTH CASE Mchonongh To R WITH DEA FORBIDS WORK ON ain As Chair- 3 Job On Greenwood Street Said To Be man of Compensation 1 rd—Dr. | In Progress Under Permit Issued T W, O'Conncll and Dr. John T | I By Ex-Building Inspecior Two Donnelly Selected For Posts On 1 5 y | Years Ago. Health Commission, | - I ¢ Building In or Thomas W. Crowe, who irop & y R ed as chairmun of the board of | tuAEY - s public works three years ago whe A . ithout city which he refused to recign after a wra ekt it with ex-Mayor A. Thon SR eturn to the hoard as a commis sioner, under an appoi, tment an- men out of t ‘hmln 1t wdner C. Weld Sep ety Ht today. tions wing yesterday in spite Crowe was chairman at the time .‘ 0 5 ! 3 of the fact th it had been the matter of g Grove Hill | D) came u,. Mayor Paonessa and the G |commission were at odds for sev- | Rutherford who, on the first day eral nd when the commi on | Of his drive ad BOgREYTY ALO. eted iry to his wishes he ask- | call in the police to stay work on a THREE BUILDINGS CROWE GOES BACK CROWE HIMSELF IS THREATENED TH, HIS CHILDREN ARE ALSO MARKED FOR KIDNAPPING (Chicago District Attor- L CRSS Nt i BRITMN IS A[;UTI: O(:,iesr ';: ueimnan(;l Mining Slups it Miduight Unless Special Grand Jury Seenent Is Bt | 15 Granted By Judge. KING CALLS CON}‘ERENCE Dl\(‘l()\(‘\ Well Organized | System Which Gangsters Use Privy Council Meets To Discuss Sig- | . . ) in Slaying Those uation—Miners Already Preparing | ; | Marked for Death. There Is No Settlement, } ) For Suspension of Their Labors In Case m, April 80 Sir A—Au order Chamberlain, foreign tary, in ! for the in 18 of a special grand n ress before a conve m of ury to investi slaying of wonien this afternoon, said that the Wilam H. Mcs young assist- pute had reached u very se- ud all other B oAl Ak edbsdinito o 1 crime conditions in on coming to him. His statement surrounding suburbs coincides with reports coming from Robert E. Crow Il quarters interested in the oday by William Brothers, acting riminal cour fations to prevent Lathhl tomorrow, a coal tieup be- ustice of the fer Baldwin, with represen- |B CTOWe presented ition reveal- of the mine owners and the been made continued 11th hour | 8¢ his chil- soma solution of the | dren, and to bomb his home, to prevent the entire “Recent months have recorded tn oppage of the coal industry at | Chic and Cook county an in- midnight tonlght when the govern- | Creasing number of gang murders," ment subsidy to maintain the min- | the prosecutor said in his petition. ers’ wages at their present level cx- | The combination of high-speed aue iies tomob sawed-off shotguns and Special Meoting Called high-powered rifies operated to A special cabinet meeting has | Guickly murder and immediately es- heen summoned for late today and | €2Pe has produced in this commun- e government food council is con- | It¥ & reign of terror it what action will be nece “More recently these viei insure feedi gangsters have brought conditions n's population in the to such a point that they have seneral strike, peatedly made throats upon the Iife Miners in various sections of the |of the state’s attorney and, i couniry are preparing today to |more terrible to contemplate, cease work in case no settlement | have threatencd to Kidnap a should be reached. Some miners in | the children of the state's a colleriés in Northumberland brought jand bomb his home. ace today | “urther, the morc active ass or v shift jant state’s attorneys have I The miners late today rejected a | threatened in the same manner,’ . ised offer from the owners, ren Gambling Dens Raided fering the | Gambling dive lent suburb of « cene of many g of Ci icago ro, turbis and the ng and beer waps The cabinet considered the matter | meeting, and it was ru. 1egotiations Ight be re- | fare slayings, has been visited oificial wrath from sledge wielding ze returned to Bucking- | policemen, searching for clows to the iam pa om Windsor. 1t is un- killing of William H. McSwiggin, age tood a privy council was held of the state's attorney’s office, his arrival, two companions. The three fell fore a withering hail of machine gun bullets in the suburb Tuesday nigl | In an hour last LIONS 10 HAKE i) night raiders from e state's attorney's « ce, the de F l tective bureau and the county police l armed with 16 pound sledges, splin tere into kindl d the equip- ment of three resorts in Cicero, an T v over-grown west side village of 50, Going to New London | jio. *Simiiar tate herell o onen Wednesday to Boost five Cwiicre dLmon were fiad and sent to the bureau of identifi- New Brllam cation. DR Faro layouts, roulettewheels, race ! blackboards, dice tables—eve pro. New Britain y be selected for duct of the gambling world of Cicero were smashed or chopped to bits, Identities Disclosed the police next spring conference of this of Lions gol0S W istrict clubs, according to | o have heen select- nd the London While SPring | the next raids were in progress attorney’s of- 1 two s ings obtai d ! v hich virtually es- The New B club has ity of two other been in ex rs and (wo ) have been in the o delvgation to ymobile when it P'rovidence 1 local me: r. nd who have been 1 Dr. Jc Davis, was elected ne of the men ap- listrict gove At the convention led Jope e two were I Willian lieved to he Myl (Klondike) O'Neill, re. 18 \ and friends cs will b James J. Do ic will be nough to ¢ with Wig- o any 1 il : 1 for their i b “:v i ;! Scarface ; ed to t ! rval of the O'Donnell booze file . ] \;‘»'.‘\:1\- : ique, is sought as a principal in the b o C ¢ slay but | s bhel d to have I 1 city L Auto Alo Identified 2 The automobile in which McSwi The New Britain clubEwi]l |52 RS CompRaons iwere sl % Lt ; hd gar he following official dele- |OWVDCT W ! b N I ( s « 3 fed W Otto Harry S ) L Rro rney David L. Nair, Dr : five h LB and Luke Steven s i is ¢ « A L 1 t t B Vo1 ! party i o ( s r. 1 Tt <1 v v T i \ main % oD 5 ; : ‘ ) olog E 1 B i ) A in eved . . \ ¥ 1 v b i New Brifain for the nex Ll 2 pe Tmportant lulnxnnlmn ey = : ik t one of th WOMAN FIXES VALUE OF |omonen weuencrs” “iosiience ‘o in the HER GOOD NAME AT $6,000 e o X | Frances Messina of Bridgeport Sues | ~”‘ '? ;‘ Vincenzo Tine of This City SRS S For Slander. ! lived. Thei soveral miles \ )f this ¢ v : v d o the crime yes- Pas v hearings to sel for oroner Wolfe 1 W ued 14 )