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

» News of the World By Associated Press e 3@ n% =2W BRITAIN HERAL Week Ending Aug. 28th. 13,187 ESTABLISHED 1870 NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, TUESDAY, AUGUST 31, 1926.—TWENTY PAGES. PRICE THREE CENTS PRESIDENT STANDS FIRM ON FOREIGN DEBT SETTLEMENTS §tes No Reason Why America Should Change Its Policy Relative to Payments Plans t0 Discuss Mexican Church | Situation With Coolidge—Execu- | tive Sure Senate Will Stand On World Court Decision—Stlent On | Philippine Plesbiscite — Wants | Merchantmen Flying U. S, Flag. Paul Smith's N. President Coolidge knows of no rca» son for making any change in government policy toward the for- eign war time debts owed the Unit- ed States. While he has not read the pro- | posal of Newton D. Baker, secretary of war for a revision of the debts, or cancellation, it sald at the summer white house to- hat Mr. on government had taken titude in the matter would not be changed. All the great powers with one ception, it was added, had their debts to the United it is apparent to Mr. France will adjust its debt in ac- cordance with the agreement reach- ed by its duly authorized repre tives in negotiation with Ame officia The mone; will have to t can taxpayers, the tax ers borrowed it. The president pects the sincerity patriotism of Mr. realizes it is a person in private life, longer charged with the bility of administering public affair to suggest large expenditures of the taxpayers’ money that it is for those responsible for the collection of money or payment taxpayers’ pockets. Conference With Flaherty Flaherty, supreme of Columbu y President Cool- for a discussion of of the ex- Coolidge that was paid by unless it is pa it was d, judgment Baker, yet res- he who is no idge tomors the resolution for American & to: pr in their religious ident C country. The appointment was made at the request of Mr. Fiaherty after he had conferred with Secretary Kellogg of the state department at Washing- ton. The results of t! jons 1 but it was made mer white hous Mr. Flaherty desired Coolidge after the Kellogg, he would be pointment, The policy of government towa made clear as on less American ci in person or pro 2xpects No Scnate Reversal likelihood of the senate itself on the question 1 entrance to the pern ional justice is ,y President Coolidge, who considers that ugestion settled by the senate. While id today at the summer White House that Mr. C lidge did not know of the attitude of Senators Gooding, republican, Td and Trammell, democrat, who voted for American adherenc to the court, and now their views, it was remarked clals that perhaps it would be s well towait until after the elections and sce what the final at- titude of those in public office may be on the ma'ter. The president, it was emphasized is expecting “no char Silent On Philippines The action President Coolidge will take on the bill of the Philippine legislature providing for aplebiscite in the islands onthe question of in- dependen.c, cannot be indicated at this time. The president, it said today, will take it up when it comes to him and give it careful consideration The masure was passed finally terday at Manila, over the veto of Governor-General Wood. The presi- dentwill have six months in which to approve or disapprove it. Should Fly U. S. Flag Al American ships possible should fly the American flag, in the opinion of President Coolidge, who does not favor and would oppose any change in the American government | refusing to sell any of its Mex- church men Washington dis- clear at th at the time t hat it to Mr. given an ap- Washington co has beer “hands are injured the 1 Mex of re- n nen No versing America court of inter: policy merchant ships to Americans to be | placed undler foreign reg! Matthew C. Brush of city, president of the Am ternational corporation which holds | g0 3na the time for filling the | TOrrington, and Miss Mollie O'Con- the Internatio al | it of an interest in & Merchant Marine, summer executive response to questions, did not men- { tion the question of fore try daring a call upon Mr. Coolidge yes- térd, Any might sec States line L ated by the government, the ships In that service, {ho Teviathan, under foreign regis- try, it was Indicated, could ;be dis- missed as net coming within « the B scope of well defined shipping board | olicy on salcs. Historical Movles The advisability of ipace in the new government chives building that is to be erected suggestion that Americans to purchase the United now opened and oper- and place providing | ar- Y., Aug. 81 (M—-' former | that funded | tes and | of the countries th L“ and | sometimes easier for responsi- of it out of the | . order calling ve not been made public | sum- | meeting with ZIr. | * ' Withdraw Florida, | |s | | including | Fulfilling Her Pledge _ To Assist Charities If She Regained Health Several local charities will receive donations from a New Britain woman, who prefers to remain anonymous, in ful- fillment of a pledge made by her during a recent fllness. She has already tendered con- | tributions to some of the bene- flelaries with the distinct un- derstanding that nobody be in- formed as to her identity, with the exception of officials who have charge of the acco She sald she pledged herself to donate tb the organizations whose work is among the needy if she recovered from. her {llness and one of her acts on recovery was to ward contributibns. f | = AERIAL TAXI ACROSS CONTINENT AS PRANK : was | Coolidge believed the | Harvard ‘Theologian and |Mrs. Hall, also accused of mur | Girl Friend Do It in | 31 Flying Hours Mass., At P Gove and the Rev. Ja dams, Harvard theological ent, were resting r completi first tra 31 Miss mes re today g what was said to be the trip. continental “air taxi” From Los to Boston ; flew ime, althot on the trip w { It was all ma short tr] is summer air'during their visit to the coast. “Gee, I'd like to f s0 much qu : Let’s,” said Mr. aid. Angeles in §1 hours actual fiying h they spent five four stop over: Adams. harles R. Bo pilot. T hopped Angeles at 2 p. 1 rested in day's flight A:'v’or]\ day fou pute with Pres- | all orst flying w 1 between Boston and Port- rd year student school pastor of the h he | Mr. Adams, at the Harva and assistant cond Unit 1 his pare . Adams, Gove, Pink | mer MRS, CREAN DECLINES - T0 CONTINUE IN RACE From Contest | | With Mrs. McCrann for State Com. to t. in R gr n, New Britain's.| democratic the a4, she sentative 1 comu on the state committee sine me ttee was create that for | afternoon De this | will not nounced a candida re- clection Mrs. Crean's announcement {the prospect of honor is sough . Nellie Crann, and del, to th convention were to be called upon next month to make a choice, In a statement this afternoon the retiring committeewoman pleasure at the opportunit tire, explaining that such has long been her wish. Mrs. Crean’s statement follows: | “I have no desire to enter a con- test for a place on the state central committee, My desire for some time has been to retire from the position, but I have remained at the request of my friends in the democratic party. Had I been aware t one else wanted the honor this B T would not have entered my name, |and in fact T did so only after . | straining every effort to find out \\huht‘r someone else might be in- {duced to run. When no one came ends the Me- state since ght position drew near I felt it my du to continue on the committee, t |least until such time as a successor | could be found. Now that there is candidate for the office, I am ing the opportunity T have long sought, to retire.” Mrs, Crean will continue to serve urer of the Hardware Ci | Democratic Women's club of this city, she announced. ON TRIAL AS BANDIT ‘Woreester, M Aug. 31 (A— Angelo Sp rro and Willlam Caponi |of Boston, charged wifh assaulting |and robling Henry P. Howard, of a | {payroll in Westboro on May 19, went | on trial before a jury in fiupeuor‘ court today. The government charges | {that Woodward, who was cashier for | by the girl's grandmother during the | 'Hall Once Said That Carpender | convention, |away from the summer home of her CITY PLANNING FOR Threatened Life, Witness Avows WIDE BROAD STREETf Affidavit {Curbs to B Set Back Belore Jersey Mystery Thro“s! Pavemen Is Laid More Suspicion on| Brother-in- La\\—Sealch HEARINGS MUST BE HELD for Fingerprint (lues | Delay May Be Caused by Need ol? Continue, New in Making Other Improvements —Ir- regular Curb Line Expected to be Establislied as Result. | Jersey City, N. J, Aug. 31 (P— | J = { Rev. Edward W. Hall, slain with his | boir singer, Mrs, Eleanor Mills, on | the lonely Phillips farm near New | Brunswick, September 14, 1922, told | to ents from the depart- af Rev. Paul Hamb be- | ment of public works toda fore he was murdered Henry| To what extent th Stevens, had | Widened will depen = te | € ©f property owners Ah et oyl mace ineering difficulties which m! encoun i ; | progr Stevens s a brother of Mrs.| It will be necessary before wor Frances Stevens Hall, the slain rec- | ing plans are’ prepared to h tor's widow, who is free in $15,000 | tent b drawn showing o- ail on a murder charge. Willie | posed and to call the evens and Henry De La Bruyere | owners for a publ Carpender, brother and cousin, ard of Broad stre thoroughfare is con ¢ will be made a wider | before pcrmanem pavement ucted, according announcen: nd, kY, | e street will \r“ his brother-in-law, the wish- | ow pro of er, e ting grand action in | Clothing found on the Dr. Hall and Mrs. Mills as side by side r the slayings police head- by experts tomo to determine whether murderer or m left fingerprints on the fa Confirmation of a repor rector of Public Safety Begza Jersey City, one of the investigat has ordered the fingerprinting Mrs. Hall and Willie St not be gotton. Inspector Underwood of City police, one of special s ai last ts worn by He did not aws & jail. t and asse bodies o pensat lay today ion afte This program were locked in a quarte storm the v occasion the rderers ) shington plan wor work undertaken and completed ind Grove st to have soon os but it is th artr £ public the possible ath Have Irregular Curb I be- ol vl May i we Jersey Prosecu- t ex- lovers dis- board and s engineering appearance of a gold ch ¢ 1 Simpsdn to ask vernor Moore to take action inst Chief of Middlese: county ves, Fred A. David, remained of the work curb 1 here and hydrar tting bac there are pla e noved Park Imitted near the David, y Park wher known of state police to Daly of Highland reported to hav ving the brooch foun of the murder from e. A hotel in Asbu David as the place 11 be found Hungerf prepared fe n bro ext on ities map VOTE T0 PUT COVERT - ON STATE COMMITTEE. D. Totten, former Somerset|G. O. P. Delegates Also e e Name Mrg. Burney for Woman Member that she t oon after d by Louis son “pig woman' authorities her stor murder W orroborat Seigel, a taxi driver. the the enacted her movements of the book said the woman came forward with her story month the slayings. Mrs. Hall and her two re at woman murder a after ¢ Cha town nator Richa ous choice e central cc 000 bai 1 in the three are Killing is 1 $1 latives are her All ged with the dual G. 7. A. U. RESOLUTION ON MEXICAN CHDRCH ISSUE 3 Tnstitution on committ rd Cove is distri Mrs. 1 »een cor lian 8. K itteewom: 1 that sh member, ann: to be a was nominat no conte as t ed in her and the Persccution of Catholic one fa committee- 1 said today. leg nomi state all conve in Mexi deplored— in Mexico Deplored steman . Ju e of the that of is by the the b5 provi tion is merely nd the election Miss Lynch Elected. Norwich, Conn., A resolution “deplor tion of the Catholic Mexican government by the §6th annual the Catholic Tot: Union before adjourning ernoon. The re tion deplore persecution Catholic urch by the We extend sympathy to the and should r them.” n next year will he and the matter of a children on July 2 was left with the The prize ban- ship went to St of Middletown iner: of 97T ance of $780.- report showed societies num- | who has t this read of M our Mexi conti not a « ypointment. BOY RILLS HIMSELF Who he convent Calumet Youth Accidentally held at Derby for Haven committe memt society Shoots Sister Turns Weapon Upon ew neral ner for Aloysius which had a net The Union had a t 50, the treasurer's delegates from Himsell Instant Later. Aug. 31 (P—Ar. , volunt paid his life fcr what he thought xcusable carelessness on his | t, Mich., thur T with was inc pa The boy mot fa self w ent hefore old sister, Young Lawrenc lea weapon when it discharged The charge ripped throu. door, killing the girl he barn on his | w, and shot | hotgun which a | killed his 11 | nore. wa went to m nea the s had and were J. . chosen director, Rt bishop of the Rev. R, . vice presidents, Middletown; ev. dioc B ng the ceident- h the in- wen, Bridgeport; Richard Colerffan, S ol Valeria Sibl Kitehen stantl; Arthur rushed into th s stood for a moment over her hody and then went to the barn and killed himself. M nell, New Pauline te editor, Mis Meridén Kelly, Hart- Haven; Wolschlagers John tary, ‘F. J. delegates to national J. J. Edwards, Nor- | Miss Margaret nch state s treasurer, for te Mranford and 1 Britain., Hartfmd (‘Iuld of T Thlee Is Drowned at Branford Branford ,Aug. 31 (A—Wande THE W Hartfo:d, Aug. I for New o ritain Fair tonight and Wednesday tle change in temperature. ents on old Nancy Branford point, 3 year Porritt, daughter of Mr. | and Mr: Longshaw K. Porritt of Hartford, fell into the water from the rocks nearby and was drowned late yesterday. The body was found | HIGH TIDES | | Sept. 1 (Standard Time) (Will Seek Interview |ers wl | brot nde | were | employed as caretakers of Youth Charged With Robbery Says All He Stole Was One Kiss gt W York, Aug. 31 (P —Though he stole from one of his v time was a kiss, police said, James Murray, 16 years old, was in the t police h. ters to- rarged with robbery. ith is alleged to have HITS CAPITALISTS - FORLABOR STAND B F. ol L Speaker Recuses| ‘Them of Seeking Cheap Workers fTERRIFIB EARTHQUAKE IN AZORES; TOWN OF HORTA IS ~ REPORTED PARTLY RAZED ADDRESSES C. L. U. HERE Wallace Suggests Committee Repre- senting. Labor. Appear Before favo He did not retur Laws Affect Working People “The program of the m ers in this PABDY MULLINS STILL 2 WANTS T0 STOP FIGHT af-tong from o eration of the Centra last evening. per m ard co ed to Governor Pinchot This End we ho people to- have avywei would rnor Pinc in an attempt Dempsey - Tunney he to block champio: huanians others, each cl to hardship t brought to this 1tement thletic after com- ninute in Pinchot,” ter- said | Labor hates At tion saw the ble of the > of the fore he said same time da United St nts, of ¢ s but ntinu- ts, out of Phila Mullins re oposed to be | less than That was ion favored the im- n act. It wasn't was done hec: ee years ago Mullin pted Firpo match ion but faile GTLATL 10 I]EMUR T0 GAS PUMP CHARGE n Troubles Describes British Miners He Lawyer to File Ans Police Court on Sept. 8 during stomers Giving notic to t r means He lemurre Hyman told o many othe s pre repre anted a co 1is morni How can w 1 demand?" pance in 1 Wed- | re Alling | ators, an & con~ doy police court said h sction to lown wa tinued to the men were worki of §10 a we has cut and it tion was proposed forced to strik: W. Williams bro to the attention attorney, h g up this 1 Mr. Wal- parallel w 1S (Continued on Page 18) % ALABAMA JUDGE SLAIN AND WIFE 1S WOUNDED Hunting granted. Hc d f A con- aid the case is Posse vlo Suspected of at of Harry Alex, puimp = Firing Fatal Charge of Buck- shot Through Window. one of e stat comes the c has to do with obstru wa t outhority and i ¥ limore co and his he a city ord City Engineer Wil court with records to ! but bec: £t ed to rson fir shot tI home Jud reading ed n from St the 1 was Iyt tinuan newspaper when stand. Couple of thl\ Bears Luape, Hunted by Police 1 (P— ck bears ained in Yhe th by the Mrs. ed on ) full-grown ve been kept c vard of a fllling station Wilbraham, on the ar here, are being s bulary of that town ers since they made their from confinement early toc territory in that vicinity is thinly , with some wood growt fording good concealmer Residents who are young children are exp anxiety and keeping close their offspring while the Bosto Smith family park- before two negro jump i drive awa second ¢ ted 1tomobile nd nd a and the it w ed near the the shooting white men the machine mediately had been fired, All telephone the Smith home the allants cove their tr: Several other attempts le on lives of member ith family, it was learned. Smith, who was tacked a month armed with a club. when Mrs. Smith screamed. Feeling intense when news of the shooting spread through the community. Hundreds gathered pa = some s st had made cks ne: been cut and efforts r the home. had been of the M el i a Two Burned to Death in Fire in Scow in N. York New - York, Aug. 31 () — Os- born Storeland, 43 yea old, a arpenter, and his wife, Anna, burned to death arly today when fire destroyed a scow moored | to a bulkhead on the rlem | river at 176th street. They were | a boat go by was Common Council When Proposed | zer not only to wires leading into | to | wounded, was at- | a negro | he negro fled | 35N.B.1.. GRISIN U. S. Comsl Cabes NORMAL SCHOOL CLASS Houses Are Down | | and All Houses Have | List of Successful Appli-| Suffered” — All cants Issued for First Americans Believed Time Safe Details Are Lacking But Meagre Dispatches Tell of Some Deaths and Many Injuries — Greece Also Feels Tremors. students | st year e State Normal School this | 1 will be made up of graduates of | e New Britain Senior High school, | it was learned from Principal Mar- cus White today. New Britain stands first among the clties repre- | sented. Hartford, with 31 students, nd. Bristol has 10 students | rlin and Planiville one each. | gh 175 students are all that 1 to enroll, nd B A Washington, Aug. 31 (P — The according to the |severest earthquake In the history of te board of educa-|the islands, shook the Azores, Amer- Wil consist of 192, an | jcan Consu] Horace Remillard re- T over the lawful en-|ported to the state department from Principal White nllc“ed‘uom all Americans, he said, were umber because many had their | believed to be safe. ns in on time, but because| “Houses are down,” getting ot papers millard said, . final negotiations could not|suffered. completed, he sald. He has re-|m, eived rmission to allow | = allowe Consul Re- “and all houses have Impossible as yet to esti- ate the lost property and life.” Resldents were preparing to live s admission to the | out of doors, he said. The state de. v in completing | partment is trying to get additional ©rs was not thelr| getails through the consul. Cable First Affected London, Aug. 31 (#—Private ad- Never in the history of the school | was the desire to enroll so strong. | It was found necessary to refuse all | yices from Horta, on the island of applications after the middle of| paya), report a heavy earthquake in July, Mr. White eaid. Seventy-five |the Azores, First reports sald much prospective te: s were unabled | damage had been done. to register. The students were ac-| "4 cublo operator in the Fayal res cepted in the order of thelr appli-|jay office notified the company's cation. | London headquarters that his bat- It was thought that list of tery room was destroyed, and ex- young women to folloW | pressed the opinion that if there profession probably reached |was another shock, the bullding 1 100 since many of the N.|would collapse, were below the| A further report (o a London busi- {ness house from a point three miles outside the town of Horta sald there had been an unusually severe quake. It was feared the island 1d suffered considerably, but there no definite information beyond the fact that the quake had oceurred. the who wish the vew Britain ouncement is as fol- . Anderson, 6 Camp Daloski, 70 Fairview rd, 13 Summer b Hartford ine M. Brown, 6 Lin- | v C. Burns, 68 zabeth M. Comstock, Roberta A. Crocker, 49 | ot; Anne E. Doyle, 474 ncher, 30 ox, 140 Gibney, 5 | Portuguese. tions, the L was made to val is the western most island of the central group of the Azores, It is of volcanic origin, and, -like the other members of the group, h been visited by earthquakes from |time to time. The population of the |island is about 25,000, practically all Maple Hill; Union Elizabeth L, Fairvie t; Marjorie 441 Park street; Ruth B. Gibney, 1.‘»‘ Winthrop street; Jeannette F. Cour- | Hartford avenue; Irene L. Columbia st Olga | , 24 Garden street; Ruth B, | , 186 Winthrop street a M. 7 Corbin avenue; 2. Kchoe, 114 West street; New York, Aug. 31 (P—Operators of the French Telegraph Cable com- pany making an early morning test today of thelr transatlantic cable that runs from this city to Brest, France, through an automatic relay 1, 38 Maple street; |on the island of Faval, found that Lynch, 11 Common- |there was no response from the Mary Mel 87 | ¥ relay. anor L. Mills, 81| They were notified from the Brest t street; Alice C. Mur- (office that there had been an earth. on street; Dorothy |quake at Fayal and the town (pre- inley strect sumably Horta) was serfously dam- 263 Allen :|aged. Later the automatic relay be- vd, 124 Tremont|gan operating again indicating the hurberg, 45 Colum- | gamare wag ended. Srogi, 12 Oak street; | caple operators refer to thelr sta- tion as Fayal though the town is known as Horta. r st h Bur 358 Wi E. Pfersick celine V. ion R. CTah Jia stre 0 be or 1 street; 95 Grove stre ski, § ey street. The 10 Bristol Hi: h school gradu- ions and records to the authorities are as follows: Arline AL Anderson, 159 Goodwin street; | Helen M. Budd, 21 Ward street; | Lisbon, Aug. 31 (® — A violent leanor R. Carlson, 201 Goodwin |°rthquake which shook the island e~ Chapman,426 West | Of Fayal in the Azores today redue- Audrey B. Gill, 62 Hull|ed part of the town of Horta te Lois M. Hawkhu 7 Federal [Tuins. There were some deaths, dis- Anna M. Keniry, 458 West M(che- say, and many were anur- Anne 1 ion, 28 Main street; Details are lacking, A. Nilson, 15 Wooding street; hy, 26 Lincoln | treet Highla Greece and Mexico Feel It Athens, Aug. 31 (P—Greece has been shaken by a strong earthquakse, affecting the entire country. Ne |casualties are reported. There was mall amount of damage in Pleaeus and Sparta. Charlotte A, ZaKol- | t; Wanda Zar | re of the school Lilllan Mexico Clty, Aug. $1 (P—A vio« |lent earqhtuake has occurred in the A Kiotz of Lower Lane will leity of Tehuntepec and a Jarge part epresentative, and Ag- | of the state of Oaxaca, No details of Westwood Park is have been received from the dise list. |turbed zone. The shock was record- {ed at the Tacuaya seismological sta- MORE CHALLENGES Vierkoetter Accepts That of Gere trude Ederle And Henry Sullivan 81 (P—Seven| Aleo Injects One of His Own. ttison only Plainville girl on t FINES TOTAL $1,260 Seven Women Included Among Nine | Who Contributed to Municipal Coffers In New London. New London, Aug. women were included in the nine | »ersons fined a total of §1,250 in the | local police court this morning, when the cases were presented as a result of the wholesale liquor raids by the state police in this city last;clared he was ready to accept Ger- Prida All but two of the fines|trude Ederle’s challenge for a match were for §$150 with the exceptions|race across the channel next year. being for $100. The fines today bring | Vierkoetter, who has postponed 1 to $2,300 with 19 of the | his departure for home until tomor- s disposed of. Convietions |row, said he had already retained & followed every case thus far|tug for next season. heard. Half of the fines will go to| Miss Ederle, first woman to cross the state police department. All | the channel, in & message to Vier- but two of those presented today |kotter vesterday said: “I hope I can | entered demurrers which were over- [race you across the channel next ‘ru'nd by Judge S. Vietor Prince. summer to bring the record back to | my sex and my country.” Calails, France, Aug. 31 (#—Frnst Vierkoetter, the German swimmer who vesterday broke the record for the English channel crossing, de- o hington, Aug. 81 UP—Aleyne isher of Vermont has been ap- pointed general superintendent of | the railway mall service, succeed- |ing Walter H. Riddell of Illinols, who will be assigned to the posi- tion vacated by Mr. Fisher as su- Lowell, Mass,, Aug. 31 (P—Henry F. Sullivan, of Lowell, first Ameri- |can to swim the English channel today issued a challenge to swimmers of either sex for & long distance swim off the Atlantic coast. Ho sald he had aiready posted & New Haven: 7.01am.7.22pm. | |the Westboro Weaving cgmpany and |search which followed the child’s | | New London: 4.57 a.m.5.20 pm. who was carrying the company's|disappearance. Although the body payroll, was struck over the head |was worked on for three hours, the || and $1,426 taken from him. child could not be resuscitated. % in Washington for motion picture 4 films of historic events, was discuss- 1(orrelt of $1,000 as a guarantes | his willingness to compete with anyone, around the home where the slaying | perintendent of the third division occurred and threats of violence iof the service with headquarters | were heard, | here. | house in the vieinity of the scow. | | The fire is belleved to have been % |caused by an overheated stov (Continued on Page Seven),