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i ena- | \ator rnor ina- ore, om- ount muel ecu- ADS = News of the World By Associated Press oy ‘mmvu “3deq ‘Arvaqry aymg zmmauuo;) iV m s ESTABLISHED 1870 NEW BRITAIN V BRITAIN HERALD RN aik Average Daily Circulation For Week Ending 13’3 73 Sept. 4th .. .. , CONNECTICUT, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 926.—EIGHTEEN PAGES PRICE THREE CENTS SPRINGFIELD MAN HELD IN HARTEORD Rrrested for Cansing Woman's Death in Accident FLED AFTER THE CRASH Arnold A. Widmere Apprehended as He Tries to Cash Check—Accused of Being in Fatal Accident n In- dian Orchard. Hartford, Conn. Sept.9 (P—Want d by the Springfield police for the death of a woman in an automobil crash last night. Arnold A. Wid- mere, 25, of 26 Montrose street Springtield, Mass, was arrested by traffic officer A. M. Peters shortly atter 10 o'clock this morning whil the man was trying to cash a check for $150 at the Phoenix National bank here. He was booked at the police station as a fugitive from j *ice and will be Springfield police. Clamors for His Son While in a cell here, he clamored for his seven year old son, Robert, whom he left on Main street before ing the bank. Springfield police report that e fled in his automobile last after crashing into another ine at a street Inte an Orchard, Mass., which turn over and pinned under it the dri ver, William Cournoyer of 121 Per- ins street, Chicop Miss Gertrude M. Hirst Jetferson street, Chicop Dics in Hospital a passerby sited the m it was found that Courn Widme night 1 Whe turned over to the | rsection in | jury, but Miss Police Have New Clues Leading to Identification of Car That Whisked Murderer to New York More Jews Here in U. S. %Search Being Made in New {| Than Any Other Nation; [| Britain This Afternioon New York Leads World = New York, Sept. 9 (P—There || are more Jews in the United States than in any other country in the world, saye David Trietsch, for Information on Rum | and Hijacker Ring. | Trio Captured By Sheriff Who 35 Miles From Scene of Holdup. Thelr a German-Jewish scholar Hartford, Conn., Sept. § (—Po- | authority on Jewish stat |lice in Hartford and New Britain | the Jewish Tribune, today Livera working: top Hem |new leads to the location and tdent- | ity of the “m which |figured in the attempted escape of |Cezare Barberl, accused slayer of |Carmelo Tiralongo, bootieg boss | Torrington. The cluo that scemed to loom up as most important in the jeves of the police of both cities wa that the truck used in transporting | {Barberi from New Brit Estimating the Jewish popula- tlon of the world at 18,080,000 an increase of 15 per cent since 1881—Mr. Trietcch says the number of Jews in this co try is 4,400,400, Poland h population of 4,00 sta is next with 3,600,000, leads the citles of the world with a Jewish popula- tion of 2,000,000; Warsaw is next with 400,000, followed b Chicago and Vienna, with 800 of n to Brook- was in the |by Michael Ruffo, w custody o the polic [l |lyn, N. Y., Sunday night was a | g Ismall Dodge bakery truck of the | |closed model. It developed in New Britain last night from tory told i WMILLAN BACK TODAY as a possible accom | | driver of the truc " FROM ARGTIC CRUISE (- | |lcan Fellow.” | | Detec sergeants John F, M 5 |gan and Nicholas Gallicchio of th Went 4,000 Miles Which Haritord pojier were busy toduy ex- > amining a large number of men | Took Him 300 Miles |2ken ‘.‘rm'x. Ita b of | S e city. Some n the detec- i Within Arctic Circle tive's room to sign affidavits neces- v for extradition procec ers were o with new clue: the Hartford morning e activity station t the state will 9 (A—A t took him 00 miles be Hirst was ¢ cally hurt. She Ao have plenty Enitobtho udiow, Mass 1ics al here of Commander |1tS case, here she dicd ten minutes i B MacMiilan. 7 two |out of 1 Widmere, it is ch 3 On | schooners of the exploration expedi- | ened, as D G and the Hartford police were noti- | tion, the Bowdoin and the Sachem, |Cleanup of Italian bootlegging cir- fied to watch for him. : _|arrived at Tennant's Harbor with o |cles in this country. The Hartford he xI‘W”‘\\\ g ational ;\,m(“\\{\;" collection of birds, fish, miner. | detectives said this morning that the ilegiihatpyyima §eongcle and botanical specimen for the out the situation made out in the bank’s name and | fielg Museum at Chioago was that mor while Lieut. Frank Santoro was be- | op ¥ 1 J he 26 members of the party ing told by the 1gfield police he e ) 3 their Arctic trip without a| over the telephone that Widmere | gon " O S0 0 'O ot prohably go to the local bank, the | e oty in asking to have the check | Slag Tnale Lie o, ford { o enthusiastic t i 2t the bank. oLl cheies ast | begged permis ik e which 2 | o e | ; : .| rington to deat artford and | » MacMill e pleture of { g F Ot 10 ,.:‘,",'" i i ,1‘ 2 iealth, will first Bintend, thatl L P shipment of his collection to Chi b % el y S eitE ong possibility that the tru | e may be confiscated within a few " | torien hours Hartford police, ov- Connerton St. Housewife S ng the murder wiil lead ;s - rounding up of a gig Tries to Extinguish Fire Unaided ) ged about , was painfully burned on the ands and forearms this morning at er home, 36 Connerton street, in tempt to extinguish a fire that rted when becanig ignited from the e stove in ment rer dressed t findin solin flame tr of @ Dr. C burns, « ATNEW HIGH RECORE d hi-jacking r yortance to ival at Christ tothorrow afte mas Cove 1 en the mist lifs rom This harbor this morning t vil ant Y | Tennant's Harbor were am: the local enc in awaiting the ve Sergeant f Hartford, but Hartford not come here and ¢ t McCue to get in two schooners riding a chor. EDUCATION DEMANDS shortly af more verely affect int McCue a ot but he classified | left the police station. hem as second degree and did not ang Me( 1id he s work- them serioue, lthough very | Ney Britain Has 15,6 the Hartford police and 3 ad the woman been £ & to do everything in his ring light, loose clothing, s Pupils in All sist t He admitted » been fatally burned, in 4 ’ ¥ e truck's being . opinion of Chief W. J. Noble of Schools ol ailen the fi partment, | lichio’s con- Mrs. Kriewenas was us to clean clothe nd apparently did not reallze the proxi- mity ‘Without warr st into flames on to the wall. Ina few 1 room was ablaze. fire, Mrs. and caught minutes the Hoping to ex lish the Kricwenas ight frantically, but was forced to stop when her hands and arms were scared. An alarm from Box 68, corner Olive and Connerton streets, brought the fire department at 7:40 o'clock 1 try was burr kly but the fire had not had sufficient start|; to spread to the rest of the house. Chief Noble estimated the damage at several mndred dollars. The house is owned by Isadore Birn-| baum, WOMAN ISSUES CHALLENGE: | Willing to Drop Alienation | Wife Suit if She Can Inveigle Rival Into Fist Fight. Los Angeles, Cal., 9P — A challenge to a fist fight, gov- erned by Marquis 6f Queensbu s, has been issued here by Mrs. Sept. g gasoline | Approximately 15 visit here has to do with children are taking he finding of it. ucational oppo Meanwhile, men who are said to them. Of OF this 1 be connected with bootlegging ac- dents are being taught in the high | lvities here, are watchin school, and the rest is divided be- move of the police with veen the four parochial schools and | ed interest. Both the State Nor ; victim ar Parochial sc crowded to the latter having been far more their cap cred Heart | popular than the former, who s school, with an enrollment of 2,000, | said to be a “bal man.” this morning had gone far bey its capacity, but the principal clared that "the school will not turn EET T MR NEAR DEATH AT o oot BERLIN RATLROAD STATION lnss room is crowded and | students report for lll(ur\ | Commuters | parochial school has an | enrollment of 1, a large in- G crease over last year. Rev. Raymond | 3. Clabby, princi wnounced that o found it necessary to turn away | T | over 100 students yesterday and this |, 2oTTE TR morning becau: o 5chool hav- |y o o0 o n‘z reached its capacity. Forced to Jump For Life As “Washingtonian® Express Passes two main-line a train on which 1 at the eBrlin sta- , in a rush to get ’ Matthew's and Joseph! e parochial schools reported increase Spfjanaihanytrainseanding on | over last year. In the former, 166 |% *P' “,“" JSepiss b grosmalar |are registercd, an increase ot 13, |C2Me as near death as possible when and in the latter an enrollment of | €Y Were forced to leap for lite as T »en reported. Sixty-three n repo ixty-thr (5 ain young women are tak- | ashingtonian”, erack n road express out of Montr through the station ) has Bri ave hundered at in o advantage of the highest oppor- | Claire Florence Omley to Mrs. | tunity along education lines in the |MOTe than 60 miles an hour, making Claire Anderson, former screen ac- |city at the State Normal school. Of |UP for an hour and a half lost time tress and wife of Harry H. Ander- |this number 35 are in the first year e son, Hollywood automobile dealer, | class and 28 in the senior ¢la THOMS’ STATEMENT { who has named Mrs. Omley as co- | The combined increase of Sacred | respondent in a suit for divorce.|Heart and St Mary's parochial —— | Mrs. Anderson has also filed sult | schools is said to b about 300, |potentional Democratic Candidate | against her challenger for $125,000, | which is greater than t of the| | charging alienation of Anderson’s| 14 elementary, two junior highs and| Not to Make Keynote Speech, He affections. | the senior high public schools com- | The defi was issued in a court- |bined. If the 100 students turned| Asserts. room yesterday where the princi- |away from St. Mary’s schools were| ootoguee Conn. Sept. 09— wil- | pals met in connection with an |included in the combined gain of all {1 1o Thoms, potential candidate alimony hearing. Mrs. Omley faid |the parochial schools, it Would prob-|gor n o, for governor by the che would be glad to meet Mrs. [ably reach 500. coming state democratic state con- Anderson in a bout if she ‘“will| The exact increase in enrollment!yonyion this afternoon said he had promise to drop all this litigation,” | Of the public schools this year over |not Yeen invited to make the key | 4 ”B — ‘ ; last year is 110. ‘:\ulv s;nmvh’:\( the c;;\\m\luon as ‘mer . R R T oy empo chairman. He also s 0"{35; La",btarl)’ WVar 21 INDICTED IN BOSTON that he had not been in conference , Legion Dependent| Boston, Sept. 9 (PA—Twenty-one |with any of the party leaders in | New Philadelphia, O., Sept. 9 (P)— |indictments were returned today by [New Haven and knew nothing of | Unable to work because of his epi- |the Suffolk county grand jury.|report current that he had with- leptic condition resulting from shell | Among these it was understood, |grawn as a candidate. shock during the World war, Grover [Were one or more against a large | Friends of Mr. Thoms this after- (“Red”) Donovan, 39, of Dayton, |contracting firm and several indi-|noon said that they had been in- former pltcher for the 8t. Louis|Vidual contractors, growing out of [formed that many local delcgates | Americans, is belng cared for here |an investigation into an allcged $2,- [throughout the state had expressed | by the American Legion, He camo [000,000 graft in Boston paving con- |their personal preference for him as | here yesterday, tracts, |their pre-convention candidate. \ |1 Champaign, II1,, dapper Chicago b a million dollars w: rth of Illinols Central few on an train re las night corn fleld near B day. were captured in a y fell vict the mud and a sh T of Central Illinois. Buckley is 35 miles north of hampalign. The robbers, when su rounded floundered in the corn fi about six miles throug e m from Loda where they had been forced to abandon heated taxicab command they jumped from the train. Timed Their Movements, The three bandits timed their movements by railread dule last bou 1 ana locked up reo diamond merchants just the Illinois Centra ek | leans limited ved here m go, and stepped to the tion plat with the gems val- iat orm was their Pullman until the were un > robbery are of the train neared Mattoon, 70 miles further south. Ther William David- son, San Francisc ced himsel Joseph Riskin, New Mor- ris Minsky, also of and rm was n Bind Three Salesmen. The ba 1 the drawing room of the ewelry men 20 minutes out 1go, and before train arrived .bound r stock © rtm orough scarch of & 1 1 85 ut diamends Davidson told icated the bandits ler's stocks, whic t doo .ml b i0 had tickets fr ampaig robber Chicago to C Word o In Lo four r, an overheated wnd the trio, who dariver n accosted in Paxton, Sha rsook the Toses T\m 1‘m"cr Tips, Fears He May Not Get Fire Dept. Appointment Althov Stanley as he lies in a Britain General his right hand t result of an accident & I, Corbin factory that his injuries may neans of depriving sufferin Gadzik's principal v bed at New hospital pointment to the fire depart- ment in the fall sadzik, a World War veteran is a substitute fireman and was doing vacation duty in the d partment until he resumed wor on a milling machine in the tory on Tuesday. He is h regarded by his superiors, ag said to be favored for a gular berth with the new ompany for No. 7 house on Stanley street At the hospital today it was said he had a comfortable night nd will be sent home today or | tomorrow, according to ind | tions, ‘Whether his 1 will maim him to the extent that he cannot pass the physi- cal examination is problemati- cal. The tips of the middle and ring finger of his right hand were taken off and the little finger was badly lacerated N HIGH TIDES | Sept. 10 (Standard Time) | New Haven: 1241 a m—1228 p. m. | | | New Tondon: { 11.08 &, m.—11.26 p. m. | *— —_— * H THE WEATHER New Britain and vicinity— Showers tonight; Friday gen- erally fair, cooler, J——-—,———.—,_* | Found Them in Muddy Corn {Feld |a permit | raised by Goal Co., Has No Assets Bankrupt is Youngest Son of Archibald McNeil of Kenneth and Archibald McNeil of Park City. . 9.—Rober} port as presi- pany ¥'s name was made up he first lefters of the given names of the three sons of Senator Arehibald McNeil recely paid two ptey it ankr! I one o er of five ent. Sizned Many Notes Neil had been made t of the Karm company and i 1 various notes o ances which t y to meet. Otk crs ¢ McNeil family had s of their clain o rs who were T ce consisting P abilitic I E smaller and tr to the amount wholesale 1 elsewhere. MeNeil in filh of about § 1 firms in New ion 1 by a s counsel. Karm com ns property in We and Waterbury BUNGALGW RESH]ENTS OPPOSE THREE-DECKER - But Owner Is Legal Rights and Demands Permit dents of Stanley st cinity of Ell ¢ps to prev crection of a thre ir ne re now none 1 s 1 but which 1 iple tencments, Bombac and rements Pasquale \nd plans but his permit id Inspector A. N. up. declined to on other has the privil for a Bombaci 1y morning. property owners are of th mpression that the zoning map w never intended to inclu trict in the r but it orth ultiple t s0 and el has indicated g inspector his ing that h his house cc ent zoning reg This Sum Is Due to Pay For County Projects Sept. 9 (D — C Fairfield Bridgeport, and towns of county, be- and a Brother youn son of late 1 McNeil, and brother of 1 Archibald MeNeil, to- tes cot Within Before October 1 | | Third Under Terms of Will Actor Had 40 Shoes, Socks, Eight Horses Among Mrs. W W lielmi, i actor, i late scre e public by onfidential atto bunced t t for probat Mrs, Wern mbova, is sa n Nic y Gilber no knowled il until ol n drawn entino’s request rlier will made v M 1 \\ur(h tino properties ar million e Fagle,’ sult in a han a ed in the properties “alcon’s Lalr,” in Beverly Hill 00. A collec ian umy ime Suits, Autos 50 Pairs of 300 Ties and 1,000 Pairs of and Other Things, d a Will Share Equally “Cats O His \\m» Over a Million Iy es list Va s val e worth $7 nd a sever swell t to be included in ian motor 0. Th PHYSICIAN BLAMES CITY Dr. Robert M. Clark Says He Slipped Rudo! third 1 to £ more Sicelc DIAMOND ROBBERS WPNEIL BANKRUPT: ’VALENTINI] ESTATE TILSON ASSURES COOLIDGE QUICKLY € CAUfiHTw OWES $106,130.30 1S OVER MILLION. 'Stale Gems Worth Hall Million Bndgepor Wan, Head of Karm Runt of His Last Wife to Share on Ilinois R, R. Train | ‘ RAIN HINDERED ESGAPE;PETITION FILED ~ TODAY HAD LAVISH WARDROBE TLate " REPUBLICANS WILL STILL B IN CONTROL OF SENATE UPSHAW LOSES IN GEORGIA PRIMARY Save lg;:nzcsrat; .f:l': en‘ator George, \\'orld‘ From G 0. | in Court Advocate, Re- ’ Fall Elections IConn. Congressman Five turned to Office Iph ¥ Atlanta, Ga Legislative Program Prob- more than $1 v Vi ora fan s 1000 ably Will Include Only fage who remained loyal to | Appropriations, Clean paration from conti = ettt it cona| Up Old Measures and known { early today. Mayor ~ . S an Upshaw uira, | Continue Economy. rms corge Nominated ] W 1ocratic voters upheld 1 court stand of United " V, o 7.} rner is to share States Senator Walter F. George at|The s N. ¥, Bept. 9 The democrats will not win control of the next senate in the fall elec= tions while the republicans will re< he state wide prima terday by urning him to office with a sweep- ing majorlty over his opponent R.|tain their present ruling majority e e "":;};;1“. O the Su-fof 35 in the ho Representative ote of $ votes agalnst 20,77 | Lo castern headquarters of the jolnt senate and house republican or Russell. = . - ohgee Sl e Sl ‘1:;\ n committee, predicted here tos Russell 40, indred and | pyer oo Ty fl\“ l'v!‘:n:al and legislative questions The democratic nemination | Were discussed with President Cool- e | idge by Mr. Tilson, who is also the n Georgia tion eq Hardman Leading republican floor leader of the house. In the race for governor Dr. L: .| Prosperity, Tilson -asserted;: is Hardman was leading his three op. | Videspread in the country and can- ponents with 136 unit votes. . Johm |MOt be denied while the republicans N. Holder was second with 114, | Will be delighted to meet the dem- protessed to have |GeoTEe Carswell, with 76, and Joe s this fall on the lssue of existonce| W0Od, fourth wi his Indi- ESthaliad oy Tienee lcated 20 counties for Carswell, 51| AS for the legislative program of ol word e Hardman, 43, for Holder and | the short session of congress begine ) for Wood: ning in December, he said it would 1 over to be “quite enough” to pass the ap= 10 will was dated propriation bills, complete some of 25, and signed | il \g- | the measures, such as rivers and nl.” It s sald to gorg arsen, were un- harbors, left pending when congress hurriedly at Val-| gioo 0% o adjourned in July and stand guard to supersede an| “poaturing the primary was the | over the territory “to preserve the ‘n(\”‘ 3 .: \‘;,‘\t(,] in of James K. Hin soci- [ program of Monomy" a state supreme | of the 1s opposed by Judge R. » Hines in his cz n.(nltn hat Nathan Bedford Fo agon of the Ku Klux rgia, had instructed mo for Lis opponent. VETERAN OF 19 GREAT e BATILES GAS VICTIM turns «mm"'“ 1“; “J' Damel F. ’\Ic(omucl\ of ten of the| Roxbury Served With Canadian Forces to vote Other pic- and ad | A, Sims | Boston, Sept. 9 (P—Gas poisoning sufiered in France nine years ago ave the has claimed the life of a veteran of es. 19 of e great attles of the World S o 1ple notices that appeared in ly, announc- I F. McCor- gave little hint of on papers rec death of Dani k of Roxbury eroie reco y it wa who iblic life a former ure, to: many mber of the st \ch county in as many unit Votes as here | 1 s revealed went that Me- overseas early to stables are | tives in the lower he I G SO s e th the 4th Canadian fne his tive horses In- | Eisiatun ket fantry and remained there until orougtibred and | iltes are fnvolved fn a race, ¢ © the armistice, fousht through Nalued at $12.000. | one receiving the county popular |the following ¢ cments: Ypres alued at $1 vote. plurality receives the county | (three times), Festubert, Givinchy, hound, the Yol Armentiers, Ploogstreot Wood, Mes- New York sines Ridge, the Somme, Vimmy 000. Wisconsin Polites Ridge, Willerval, Arleans, Fresony, ides Valen o Sopt, 9 (P—Two fac-|Hill 60, Hill 70, Pascendaele, Burion Phoenix,” |, e progressive group will| Wood, Canal Du Nord and Cambral, a complete Ivide power in the state govern-| e was first wounded on July 4 if Wisconsin ratifies the ver-| 1916, and returned to active service 1! 0on October 5 of the same year. was wounded He again and gassed on can voters expre uesday’s primary. L Tollette progressive ma- July 15, 1917. On March 4, 1919, he 000 pairs of socks ex. | e e ST ed. He was married in s used in b e i Senator Robert M. Ta|london and returned to this country " A ained the United States|Put he never recovered his health ,' ,‘ e rvine 1. Temroot. but | Sufficiently to return to his work as o - Lenroot, bt |, Jocomative engineer. Physiclans 1¢ t governorsh in the nom- o e O reatary of State Tred Stid he never recovered from the ef- D, Zimmerman, of the anti-Blaine 1¢C!s Of the gassing in 1917. Besidea R INJURIES IN FALL D, Zmmerman. 1 wife e teures ot Al BOLT; "ith the governorship, the anti- ©0¢ Still a baby. The family treas- Blaine forces may have the upper U3 his three me Houw, F D e T othar state Medals, the long service medal and ctive offices will be in the hands ‘Be Victory medal. fore October 1, must pay a total of ! $170,422.50 for the m nance of county projects, including the Jail court house, chil s home and incidentals, ts computed foner Wi other less ex cording to appointm by State Tax Commi H. Blodgett and filed with the cler of superior court. The county ex- penses for 1926-1927 are less than for the last year, when the total taxation was $ 74.50, 1siv The individual sums to be paid by taxation by cach town and city fol- low: Bridgeport §81,091.24; Stam- ford $25,280.43; Greenwich $16,- | 572.05; Norwalk $11,370.23; Dan- bury $9,054 thel $927.16; | Brookfield §164 Darien i 471.19; Easton $215.13; Fairfield , Monros $2 New 215.18; New eld | 6; Newtown $806.6 ing .40; Ridgefield $1,164.87; Shel- $3,261.49; Sherman $115.87; Stratford $5,607.86; Trumbull $814.42; Weston $130.89; Westport $2,928.93 and Wilton §$463.81, On Oily Surface in Cen- of the La Follette-Blaine faction. e ) tral Park mplesion ot the state assemvty |, P, BARRY MADE THIRD is undecided but a sharp tus g HIEERSET ressives is pre ed. e conserva- aims resulled gives made an apparent gain of six rvl<.l]x1;,' seals i, the dtals songt License Test Papers to Be Prepared paai < Zimmerman, breaking with the X g it New Britain Gen roup of younger La at Once—Quizzes Next it L Follette, but claiming to be guided 8 o by the policies of the late Senator Week La Follette, accomplished the un-! jooon p Bawe of the firm of expected by defeatir ttorney Gen- purry & Bamforth, and a former cral Herman L. Ekern, whom 1o pyjiging commissioner, has been se- T termed the “Madison ring” candi- jocted as the third member of the late. electricians examining committes ! ne would receive 20,000 Commissioner Thomas W. Hinch- plur: over Scnator Lenroot fOr Jiffe and Electrical Inspector C. J. New York to Paris Machine, With the republican senato nomina- Curtin, who were named by the tion. Although Lenroot played & hoard to select a third member and 13 on Board, Flies to Washington lone h and conducted an inde- prepare for examinations, announced ron1 G pendent forces opposed this morning that test papers will be fasugahan: to the I saw this vote drawn at once and applicants quizzed Washington, Sept. 9 (f) — The as the tion {rom the next week. When ample time has New York-Paris" korsky tr f ed progressive forces. heen allowed for all to qualify, the R ahts blane. acrtest Bol a plurality of 73,847 inspector will cease issuing permits 1d at 12:15 o'clock eastern stan Hirst conservative re- to any but licensed electricians. lard time today from New York. |publican two years ago. Young Bob e It was the longest fight yot made |La Follette made o personal plen for (iy] Auto Tourists Lose by the huge plane in which Captain | J16 SRR T o included Attorney| . Finances as Auto Burns L Tleh. Gnaade SN attamo ral Eker Vashville, Tenn., Sept. § (/) — Jcut. Allan Sn will attempt a = flght t6 Gary : —— Miss Edna Egloff, 18, suffered se- non-stop flight from New York to Pa ris. vere burns and the loss of about Nine Rcmmental Bands Despite hasy weather along & part ey i Now I 0 which she and three com- of the route, the flight was accom- To Play in New Haven janions, all tourists trom Pniladel- | pltahied in five minutes leas than| New Haven, Sept. 9 0P—Nine regi- phia, had pooled into her pocket- I i o plane left New |mental bands will participate in & book, when the roadster in which | York at 9:20 a. m,, eastern stnadard the New The they were driving caught fire in & filling station near here last night. and concert on { contest September 1. Haven green B he controls fn {his longest |contest will follow a parade from, Accompanylng her were Miss test flight so far made, was Captain the Meadow strect armory in which Carolyn Roth, Paul Stulman and | Rene Fonck, and Licutenant Allan |all contestants will ake part. Russell Gallagher. Stulman, who | Snoddy, was navigator. Connecticut, New York, Massachu- was driving, claimed that a car passengers, John Hambleton, |setts and Rhode Island will be pre- parked om the wrong side of the banker, Mayer of New Y | number aboard |18 | company ofticlals, ork, of Baltimore, and brought the big biplane the others being mechaunics and lnmx the commanding officer of each line spread and caught fire destroye J. R. |sented. Governor Trumbull, Senator driveway leading into the station the |Hiram Bingham, Adujtant General caused him to run into a gasoline to |Cole, Major General Morris B. anne tank and knock it over. The Zaso= regiment will witness the contest, |ing the roadster. 1 | 3 £ IR LN WA

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