New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 9, 1927, Page 4

FARM RELIEF BIL GIVEN CLEAR PATH Senate Votes Friday, House Next Week Washington, Feb. 9 (P—Having cleared the way for a vote on the much-discussed McNary - Haugen farm aid bill In the senate, suppori- ers of the measure with its equal ization fee principle now look to house managers to get the proposal before that body with as little dela as possible. The senate under an unanimous consent cgreement reached yesterday will vote not later than 4 p. m., Fri day, while house proposes hope for a final roll call on the bill next week. They had planned to call up today the rule giving the measure right of way and providing for 12 hours of general debate, s0 content were the McNary-Haugen advocates In the senate over success of their efforts to reach a voting deadline that they sat back In their chairs and listened without retort to attacks on the measure. A charge by Senator Lenroot, repu of ‘Wisconsin, however, that this silence | due to a lack of derense for the | was bill's “unconstitutional brought a rejoiner Zrem Se Stewart, republican, Towa, that the agriculture committee’s report spoke for the bill's supporters. Senator Fess, republican, Ohio, also reiterated his opposition to the bill and predicted an equalization f: would not stand up in the courts. While the debate was going on in the senate, support for the m ure was given from two outsi sources. Frank O. Lowden, former governor of Illinois and a farm leader, de red in a letter to George N. Peck, of the farm com- mittee, of twent tis-Crisp bill substitute” for the McNary-Haugen measure because, in omitting the equalization fee, it “Wholly misses the point of legislation we have been advocating.” Gifford Pinchot, former governor Joyful Message to deaf in book by specialists If you are Hard of Hearing send for a FREE copy provisions, Of vital intemr:d tg all thqset ki\audi- by impai earing is the new fi'&m, ‘)"DupFnuB—Can 1t Be Cured Or Arrested?”, that contains a wealth of helpful and hopeful information based on interviews with more than two hundred of the country’s foremost ear specialists. i Published for private distribution to the hard of hearing, it is a frank and honest discussion of the reasons and remedies for deafness written from the sound and impartial viewpoint of the auralist, and its aim is to clear up disputed points and to answer common questions relating to impaired hearing. It is & book of medical facts but written in the layman’s language. 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Charging Secretary Mellon with kill- | |ing the bill at the last session, he |said he had “every reason to be- |lieve that he will try to Kkill it ~this year.” He also ed that Repre- sentative Mills, republican, New | York, who recently resigned from | the hous. to become under secre- | tary of the treasury, withdrew his| resignation later so he could help| defeat the bll in the house. | Declaring there Is no such thing 1" cash price for wheat, itk States” cash price, Vi Anderson, former represen- tative from Minnesota, and now con nected with the Millers' Natlonal Federation, said in a statement to- working of the equal- zation reiple. whether based pon the theory of a fixed price in | the United States fluctuating with d ‘world’ price, is possible the conception that | wheat is wheat and that different kinds of wheat always bear the same price relationship to each | and regular continuous | price relationships,” he sald, “does not exist under conditions which control all the factors of competi- | tion.” 8w | Religious Survey of City Is in Progress | The first Protestant religious sur- | vey of the city of New Britain in | seven years is being undertaken by | Connecticut Bible society in the rest of the Protestant Ministers’ ation. Mr. and Mrs. Fred J. Minor, fleld workers of the soci which is the country, will do t of taking the census, ey have been engaged in this work for 17‘ years, Mr. oc | and Mrs. Minor are now in n“and have begun their to-house canvass. The pre- 1 domination and the church ofercnce will be taken, along with rning the number | children in Sun- | hool and Bibles. Notation will /also be made of any sickness in the | family. The cards containing this | | information will be handed in week- ly at the Y.'M. C. A. and the min- nd take those cards preference for their All ministers will be | given access to the cards on which | | no church preference s shown. The | | survey is expected to require about | | three months’ work., % Fenn Votes to Double ‘ Fund for Post Offices ‘ BY GEORGE B. MANNING (Washington Bureau of the N. B. Herald) Washington, D. C., Feb. § — Rep- {resentative E. Hart Fenn of Wethe: |field voted for the bill to double the appropriations for constructing post |office buildings when the measure | was passed by the house of repre- | sentatives Monday. | The bill author 00,000,000 in- | of the present $100,000,000 |available for the six year post office 1 program, thereby speeding |the work and enabling more cities |to be provided for. | Under this program, New Brit n appropriation of $275, 1land and extension ice building, but must wait its turn with three other cities mentioned in the $3,840,000 program proposed for Conmecticut. If the senate passes the bill increasing the tion, the bullding program can be completed much sooner and might include a number of Connecti- cut cities mentioned for ‘“second preference” in the federal building program. | et | Customers Hold Up Taxi | ‘ Man on Boston Street | Boston, Feb. 9 (UP) — Three i“[urf's" robbed Taxi Driver Harold ;P. Clark of $30, his wrist watch and his cab, in the Back Bay early today. St e L NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1927, REFUTE CLAIM OF MEXICALI MURDERS (fficials Deny Lower California Is Port of Missing Men Los Angeles, Cal, Feb. § (A— Declarations by Deputy Sheriff Wal- ter Keeting of Los Angeles, that Mexicall, lower California, is a port of missing men where many Ameri- cans have met foul play and were burned in shaliow, unmarked graves, have been met with quick denials from both American and Mexican authorities. Keating, upon his return here yes- terday from a vain search across the Mexican border for three missing Los Angeles men, reported that he had found the sands of the Colorado Madura river bed below the Mexican | town strewn with bodies, many of them he believed to be Americans. He charged that Mexican authorl- ties frequently buried persons killed in Mexicall without making any at- tempt to identify them. Francisco Deralga, inspector of police for the morthern district of lower California, on hearing of Keet- | ing's story, explained that the deputy | sheriff in his search for missing men had come across an abandoned graveyard in the old river bed and that flood waters had washed out the graves of persons huried there years | ago. He said his office had complete records of every alien who had died and was bu in lower California. He added that in the last three years only two Americans have met death in his di ind but one has dis- appeared. Deralga’s statement was support- ed®by Louis Manss, United States customs inspector at the border, who said he could recall only one case 1 had disappeared rict ng expressed the opinion that it finger prints could have been tak- en among the bodies he had seen. the mystery of three mi: Los Angeles persons might be ¢l ed up. aid his records contained tions of missing persons ose Keeting was king. 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Shirley Mason, Film Star, Is Married to Scenarist Los Angeles, Mason, film star, was married yes- terday to Sidney Lanfield, scenario writer, at the home of the actress’ sister, Viola Dana, also of the movies. The wedding came as a surprise | to fricnds of the couple and equal- ly to Miss Dana. Her first knowl- cdge that her sister was to be wed came when the couple appeared at her home with the supewor court udge who performed the ceremony. and Lanfield had iged secretly for two months. In applying for thefr li cense, Miss Mason stated she was a widow, gave her name as Leona Durning and her age 26. Lanfleld gave his age as 28. CLARK'S GRANDSON WEDS Butte, Mont., Feb. 9 (F) — W. A. Clark, 3d, 24 years old, grandson of the late Semator W. A. Clark, Montang copper magnate, yesterday ried Thelma Wyatt Johnson, daughter of John Hayden of Galveston, Texas. The bridegroom is the son of W. A. Clark, ir, ot Los Angeles. The couple will leave at once for Honolulu, REFUSES 70 DERATE Denver, Colo., Ieb. 9 (A—Declar- ing “the moral standards siven to the world by Christ are not opa. to debate,” Bishop Willlam T. \fanning of the Protestant Eplscopal church, New York city, today not: Ben B. Lindsey of the Denver juv- enile court he would not debate him on the issue “can the present mar- iage code ba improved?” ed Feb. 9 (A—shirley | Jrdge | NATIONAL OWNERS APPROVE RULINGS {Severe Punishment Promised for Fatare Erring Players New York, Feb. § (P—More dras- tle action than Commissioner Lan- dis recommended is the Natlonal league's contribution to baseball's “clean shop” movement. A “gift” from members of one team to anotherj as reward for Je- teating a third club in an important| serfes should be punished by In-| cligibility for a perfod of three years. The league magnates decld- ed at their mid-winter session yes- terday. 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The club magnates endorsed (1) a statute of limitations to outlaw after a five-year lapse charges such as Risberg and Gandil made; (2) Ineligibility for a period of one year as punishment for any player who bet on & game other than one In which he took part; (3) Permanent ineligibility for any player who bets on a game in which he plays. Although the American league tabled action on the regulations yesterday, until the “next meeting” scheduled next winter, a new code of rules to cover the situation was a probable topic of discussion at the | joint major league “steering com-| mittee” meeting today. No other be under consideration. Formal ratification of 1927 sched- ules took place at both meetings. Opening games will be played on April 12 with the closing of the sea- son October 2 a week later than last year. The opening dates which alone were made public, were: American League Detroit at St. Louls. Chicago at Cleveland. Boston at Washington. Philadelphia at New York. National League Brooklyn at Boston. New York at Philadelphia. Pittsburgh at Cincinnati. St. Louis at Chicago. Despite refection of the minor league draft agreement by leading minor organizations, includ- ing the Pacific Coast league. Inter- national and Western club owners of both major circuits approved the raise in price of a drafted player trom $5,000 to $7,500. Interest was stolen a bit from the magnates sessions by completion of a dicker in the trading fleld and faflure of the National league to, discuss Roger Hornsby's stock tri- angle involving President Sam Brea- don of the St. Louls Cardinals, gand the New York Glants, to whom he wa. traded for Frankfe Frisch and Jimmy Ring. The situation appear- ed at an impasse and Breadon left for St, Louis immediately after the sessions. The Yankees announced the pass- ing of Sam “ones once a star of the staff, to the St. Louis Browns in a FINAL CLEAN-UP | For a Short Period Only major- | swap for Pitcher Joe Glard and Out- | flelder Cedric Durst. No money was involved. ACCUSED OF MURDER Alabama Man Indicted for Poison- ing of Daughter. Centerville, Ala., Feb. 9 (A—In- dictment charging B. F. Greathouse with first degree murder in the death of his 14 year old daughter by poisoning was returned yester- day by the grand jury. A 17 year old brother of the dead girl charged she had been sus- pended from the rafters of an out- house by her wrists as punishment for a minor misdeed a short time before her death. Traces of poison sufficlent to kill girl's body by state chemists who investigated at the request of the coroner. 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