New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 17, 1927, Page 12

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, ’1'HURSD|AY, FEBRUARY 17, 1927. | !prlsed at what Mr. McDonough has done, as his tactics in handling the Aaronson, alias Cohen, case was TS l;H | questioned by me from start to AARflNSflN’S R"UTElnnxsh, in that he would tell us one thing and in several hours another i Cohen being ANOTHER STORN 15 RUSHING IN UPON (AL (Continued From First Page) as to Aaronson or, turned over to me, and it appears to | me that he is making a grand stand > [ play ‘of the entire affair. clipping of the Evening Herald of | "It is true that we did change our cven date, which was written by |route after leaving Springfleld, Aaronson, alias Cohen, to his at-|Mass, but Aaronson had nothing torney, Mr. Thomas F. McDonough, | whatsoever to do with it and at no dated Monday morning, February ! time did we follow a suggestion from 7. I am asking you to verify this|him. (Continued From First Page) as the continued unsettled conditions part of severe storm sweeping Pacific coast. ORNIA TOWNS. | 6.62 inches of 1 were given shelter there. Hairbreadth Escapes Among tlie hairbreadth escapes persons were driven from their homes by high water, 64 city bloc ~ving been flooded, Venice, where| 600 or more were forced to flec, An-| was one at San Juan Capistrano, aheim, with 20 inundated, and Ful- where a family of five was snatched lerton, here 40 blocks were under trom an automobile just before flood water. water caught it and carried it into At Anaheim an oil tank, under- the ocea mined by flood waters, toppled over! and added its 80,000 barrels of petroleum to the flood, covering the| surface of the water with a greasy mixture. At Escondido, one of the show places of San Dicgo county, rain fell Tuesday night and early Wednesday. Another Storm Coming Mountain Weather Denver, Colo., Feb. 17 (P—Three persons were dead, several injured and damage to highways and rail- roads was reported today following heavy snow and rain storms in the | Rocky mountain states. The three dead were victims of | letter as to the route taken by the| "I assure you that he, at no time, officers and their prisoner, as one |gained our confidence, and that we of our officers was with Sergeant | kept an eagle eye on him from the Willlams at the Springfield R. R.|time we departed from Springfield station when he purchased three |until our arrival here. tickets for Binghamton, N. “After leaving Springfield, we and while it was a roundabout way, |found that we would run short of vet Sergeant Williams will remem- |funds by proceeding over the route ber that Mr. mmer (a New s given hy you, and after going over News banker) told m the matter carefully, could not see eway from New York .if he had to|where we would be taking a chance 2o around by San Francisco, Cal, by leaving the train at the 125th and we were only too anxious to |street station agd going through the have your officers land their pris- | tubes to New Jersey.' You recall Mrs. | oner ‘safe in Newport New | Aaronson called me on the phone “Now, it does not matter to the morning that I left New Britain, | routo the officers took, as the | asking me the time I was leaving and interest we had in the time of arrival in New York, and er was that they get there you know the number of times Mr. | welr man, and 1t it a dv McDonough approached me on the t as I di nd they | same subject, and from his actions I changing t still believe if they knew just where tion of their pi e were, they would have served pa- seem fair that the | pers on me, and I feared iould be entirely up to the might learn the route we Britain police department.” over, and I felt confident 29 Citles Deluged. Woulg Not Censure Policeman | changing our route an A survey late last night, made up Chief McPherson’s letter to | the train at the 125th street station | qrom reports received over limited hiet” Hart is as follows: “T feel and ferrying over to Newark that jin.q of communication, showed at t I should offer you an apolo, we would evade them entirely, as jaact twenty cities had been partly not acknowledging rcceipt of |they expected us to arrive at the or wholly deluged, seven of them the 4th instant, and|Grand Central station. badly, Damage to bridges alona in for not writing you before Criticizes Lawyer. Los Angeles was estimated at $1,- this time to thank you for the| It was recalled by us that Ser-|ggn,000. ued assistance and the man eant McCue mentioned us going to Meanwhile, San Diego remained esies you rendered my officers amford and thence through the|in jmminent danger of a catastroph- while in your city in connection |t{ubes to New Jersey, and we do not|jc flood and the marine base wvith the: Aaronsom, ali Cohen | have entirely ignored there was reported in danger from matter. It was my misfortune to by changing the route| steadily rising waters. FPlans were called out of the on ac-|after arriving in_ Albany, to the | made to dynamite a Santa Fe rail- ount of death in family jus jth street station route, inasmuch | road bridge there to lessen the dan- to the return my officer crgeant McCue at one time sug- | ger because the structure had held Cohen, and this in part has|gested the tubes. I can hardly see| back the roaring overflow. Com- a4 my delay in Writing you. | that a mistake was made (as We ar- | munication was limited and the city our letter of the 10th With| jved safely with our prisoner) other | was cut off from all wire ser newspaper clipping enclosed Was | thanp that of giving Mr. McDonough | cept one or two congested telegraph 1d it is regretted by me further chance of playing himself | and telephone lines y McDonough saw fit |y, to the public and taking his cus-| No estimate of the Diego make much out of what ap-|tomary rap at the police department. losses could be made early today. pears to me to be a passing if-|f¢ was evident that Mr. McDonough | Oil and Shipping Losses nee. | was a harq loser and regretted very| A survey of damage at Taft, “Sgt. Willlams has much that he had to surrender | which is out of the southern flood letter to you which I am cnclosing| \aronson, as he well knows the chief |area, where a windstorm toppled with this and 1 trust that|gitorney in you may favorably upon thegangler, told us at the hearing that|cated the loss there would run to xplanation Williams has | yaronson had no chance of winning | $250,000 or more. San- Francisco given, and ou_ will not een-|hig case and that he might as well | shippers claimed a loss of $100,000 sure him too severely for his ac-|return to Virginia, and get the|due to the weather. e s he, after being away charge against him settlad. Mr. Mc-| Union Pacific railroad officials o long. knew ho Donough should have known that all [said equipment destroyed in the s for his speedy retu was doing was detaining us there | wreck of the road's. Los Angeles- this T believe prompted no court in the United States|€hicago flyer at Whittier Tuesday shorten his route here. would release such a sought after|night would represent a $130,000 “Sgt. Willlams and Detective| oprimina) under such flimsy, conten- | loss. Collins, also Mr. Plummer and M. | jiong as used by him. Untold damage was caused to Marks have spoken in the highest| wprom an the courtesies shown us crops, orchards, highways an terms of you and your police de-|, o ouang the members of your|homes in the San Fernando Valley, partment, also of Mr. Loomis and| ;..o tment, it should go without| Where several towns were inundated. all others with whom they saying that we certainly would not, | 13 Die In Landslide contact while in your city, intentionally, do one thing which I appreciate greatly the many| o .4 iy any way bring reflections favors that were bestowed upon wuse for criticiann and T trust suggested in iikb thak vour Wil gttér to. me, that we miay ation in this matter at the convention In Wind- |08, BN (LR Carm feeling that . that I may become beffer ac-}. ;03 ypon my departure from ']"““‘“’“ “‘“'t‘ "'g“' ‘;" I feel it Will} Co 0 rcity may continue, and I wish| e my gain to do so, % e : ity of again ex- €2 “The warrants you sent me from :_f’r_f;fl"g‘lzj)’ sf\fox:‘t;r“i‘mm A§prccia“§"“‘(’;_' many of them seriously Detroit and from North Carolina will| B U8 \° 2100 Thectowed upon us | Jure D5 JoRpRd. against Conen. 1 at] ring our association in the Aaron- | your rjuv;:cwsn;;n ‘r “l-ul f’nr;“(;‘r:(’;”:]"#s,,n affair, and it I can be of service ve Detroit the first clair 90D it ate T fnvit Since Cohen was returned herc‘;_z“’r":o;‘mz‘“‘{”;; SR | clude Long Beach, where some 2000 ihe Tormx of & benéh warrant, rom FEALY URGES INGREASE ' When vour INB. W. ALLING'S SALARY o Child has Sheriff Close, Poughkeepsie, N. Y. '} .. Upon the disposition of the cha t Cohen here 1 will advise RUBBED on throat and chest, the effect of Vicks in reliev- ing spasmodic croup is two fold: (1) Its medicated va- pors, released by body heat, e edperl el s SRR reach air passages d_irecg; D e (2) At the same time it later as superior court ‘gu;xngfi;nhlnn\: stimulates the skin, thus ease the difficult breathing. [ ot several cases in which the attor- acts @IS ney general has appeared as counsel at once for the state and said in many cases, the fee for a private attorney would be several times the annual salary of D ADS | [ 2VAPORUB | OYER IXMILLION JARS USED YEARLY Arizona: Many streams a. hood stage. Highways and railroad tracks | undermined. ’ Prescott reported virtually isolat- and flooded highways. Menace Is Unabated. San Francisco, Feb. 17 (A—Des. pite the confusion and roar of high water, flood stricken southern Cali- fornia today turned an eye toward the crowing totals of death and de- struction as the result of the worst storm in its history, while thousands of its besieged citizens sought refuge from a mnace still unabated. Loss Reaches Millions. ‘With the known death toll stand- ing at 21, property losses from rain, snow and wind which has beset the southland with unprecedented vio- lence for four days prohably will to- tal several million dollars. Up to an that he oy hour today 5000 persons had started | yoon griven from their ho us it it for your letter of also my prior of with t Attorn San prepared a he mountains above Fresno ht when coroner’s reports had heen checked. Two alanches struck the camp of the Southern California Edison company there, causing the greatest tragedy of the storm. Twenty-four persons in the i reached 13 last n and I sincerely take my expla them, your in- Other Places Flooded Besides San Diego and lLos An- geles, the badly flooded cities in- a Admits Change in Route. eant Williams’ letter to follow [:f'.“‘f Former Attorney General - Believes hiet Incumbent Should Receive At newspaper clippings pre- Least $9,000 Annually. e to me, and I am indeed sorry that the action we took after' Isaving Sergeant McCue in § field, has caused any embarracsme to you or any member of your de- nt. However, I am not sur- e in the salary of At- torney Alling from | 5000 to $3,000 & year was urged | by his predccessor, Frank E. Healy | at a hearing befors the judiciary | committee of the general assembly | terday. | Such an increase would place the | office on the same salary basis as| the judges in superior court. the atto: I'OR YOUR WA Sudden draughts in @ hot room causc etiffness HELIEVES STIFFAESS CAUSED BY ChILL Pressman tells hos workers keep fit The Humar Element enters into the production of milk and regardless of how careful and what stringent rules may be in force, now and again there is a lapse, and someone forgets or gets careless. Pasteurization removes the possible chance; this process makes milk safe. The pressmen wor office at Dorches have great trouble stiffness owing®to frequ draughts of cold air whe were opened to t One of their number be Sloan’s Liniment and now chipin to ki for the entire shop. ““After my day’'s work I rub Sloan’s Liniment on my bac legs. It never fails.” Sloan’s gives real help because it | doesn’t just deaden the pain. It gets | at the cause. Apply gently, without rubbing. Right away you feel the comfortable, glowing warmth as the new blood is brought to the sore spots the aching stops. Get a bottle today. All druggsts—35 cents. fing in a new - J.E.SEIBERT & SON Pasteurized Milk & Cream Make Suve Its Seiberts” PHONE — 1720 437 PARK ST.. NEW BRITAIN. CONN. - | ports said od due to weakened railroad trestles |known proportions was rolling |trom the Pacific. jelso was this case, Mr. Bernard |over nearly 100 oil derricks, indl-| The death toll in the snowslide| caught in the slide still are in hos- While some of the rivers and |separate snow slides which swept | crecks were reported receding and | mining communities near Price, the flood crest passing, weather re- | Utah, yesterday. The slides occurred | another storm of un- on both sides of Indian summit, | in | blocking all traffic into the Utah More rain tode sin. Five persons were injured, | | taxes. Luko two probably fatally. Rain storms of cloudburst propor- | tions 1 ' s in southern Utah, where more precipitation was forecast for today. Government weather burcau bulleting said the mountain storm was part of the gen- eral severe atmospheric disturbances sweeping eastward from the Pacific coast. Unsettled conditions also prevail- ed on the castern side of the con- tinental divide, ranging from damag- | ing rain in New Mexico and Arizona to sub-zero weather in Montana. Floods in Arizona Arizona streams were reported at flood stuge. Highways were blocked in many places, trains were delayed and wire service crippled. Prescott, Ariz, was reported virtually isolated n Diego county were reported to |, \eqkness of railroad trestles and ve been under 10 feet of water, | flooded roads. n Gabriel river threatened for [ ‘ywith ‘comparatively mild weather | LRSI ) LT th?. gontrol in Colorado, with the exception of | levees and the Santa Ana river left | (1 COSHES W S CRE e tor- | its banks late yesterday, fmperiling | \v)1q today for the opening of the | the Anahelm-Garden Grove district. | ioncor hore of the Moftat tunnel, | Other rivers in Southern California | \(picp runs parallel to the maln tun- | normally mere ribbons of dry sand, | ho) | have been on rampages ripping out| ginz F. Weston, an electrician, | bridges, sweeping houses from their | oo 3300 11 attempting fo repalr foundations and gouging out hi the pumps, bringing the death toll b | of tunnel crews to 2 Engincers today said they believed President Coolidge would be able to press a button at Washington at 8:10 | o'clock tomorrow night (mountain time) which will set off the explosive | placed to complete the Pioneer Bore. Radlo equipment was being placed to broadcast the blast and ceremoni Fifty members of the Red Men's and Elks lodges of Tdaho Falls were at West Portal, western entrance to the tunnnel today after being res- cued from a blizzard on a mountain “ promised. The Pacis storm was reported to be 48 hours j At San Pedro storm conditions threatened to delay-the departure of | a section of the Pacific coast battle fleet today for the Atlantic to par- I ticipate tn joint maneuvers with the | eastern naval unit. Traffig in the Southland was com- | pletely paralyzed for a time, but | limited train serviee was resumed at | |Los Angeles toward the cast last | night. | The death list included one drown- | ‘ing at San Diego, four from traffic | |accidents in Los Angetes, one death | |at Taft, and one at Riverside. In several of the cities the water reached a depth of three to six feet. Some places in the Mission Valley of | Highways Tmpassable Tnter-city communication by roads land railways still was demoralized, | with San Diego, Riverside, San Ber- nardino, Owensmouth and Chats- worth completely isolated. | Southern Pacific trains last night | were running on the coast line be- | |tween Los Angeles and San Francis- . but several washouts between |Colton and Ipdio stalled seven west- bound limjted and no eastbound |trains were sent out. A crew of men, battling to save the Tiajuana race track, across the |international border from San Diego | |ldst night appeared“to have been | successful in their fight against the | encroaching waters of the Tiajuana riv | ’ AT “BUNCO” Otto 8. Miller of $7 Roxbury road, Belvidere, gave a “bunco” party to a Sl L K |number of his friends last evening |,, The Santa Fe railway bridge across ¢ pjg home. About 25 were present |the San Dicgo river, lnking Sun| gom martford and New Britain. |Dlezo and oldl Town, was still (n- (et NS SRR SO tact and plans for dy g it| . [ LT (o YMAMINg 1,04 the ladies’ first prize was award- | Additional places deluged by flood | °4 to Mrs. Harold Holcomb, the gen- waters were Buena Park, a Los An. | lemen's prize to Harold Holcomb |geles suburb, which at one time we Emil Krause was awarded |under three fect of water; Greenville faflon privs. Fwmnls Digdn {obioh was sibmarsad and bono s toastm and Atty. Thomas | Tellar and Theodore L. and Laurel Canyon, some of i the “bunco” announcer. E |residents fled because of fear of a | B. Mille ations and Miss| landslide, Mary Doucey of Hartford rendered | | Only one bridge was left on the | soprano solos, accompanied on the Santa Ana river in San Bernardino | piano by Mr old Holcomb. Miss |cour Anna Clancy and Clifford Ahern | Women and children refugees in |gave an exhibition of the Charleston. | Long Beach welcomed the county |Following g the entertainment, a| jail as a stopping place when 100 of | luncheon was served. the pczc‘,éage INTERNATIONAL SALT is the finest salt money can buy. Packed in sealed containets. Always free-running. Made by the largest salt manu- facturer in the United States. Ask your grocer. street tomorrow evening. The social committee, Mrs. H. E. Anderson, chairman will be in charge. NEWINGTON NEWS Joseph A, Luko of Newington Junction 'was notified to be in town court last night by Constable John Walsh for non-payment of personal was unable to be in court and he settled with Justice of the Peace C. S. Barrows during the day, paying costs of $11 and the tax of $2. Luko's contention was that he was a service man and entitled to exemption from personal taxes. When he finally presented his papers it was found that he had been in the | New York, Feb. 17.—(®P—Charles militia less than a y the require- | D. Isaacson announced his resigna- ment being that a person shall serve | tion yesteday as director of radio three years in order to claim ex- |station WRNY of the Hotel Roose- emption. velt. He asserted that cancellation | by owners of the station of sched- It was learned this morning that |uled talks, on his invitation by Aimee H. A. Tellar, of Franklin avenwe, |Semple McPherson, Los Angeles Hartford, a trolley conductor on the |cvangelist, was only “infinitesimally New Britain-Hartford line, has been | responsible” for his resignation. transferred to the Middletown line.s Mrs. McPherson was scheduled to Controversy was aroused when Jean |speak Friday, Saturday and Sunday Monier of Maple Hill sustained an | from WRNY but her invitation was injury alleged to have been caused | withdrawn yesterday because own- when Tellar pushed her from the |ers of the station considered it “bad trolley car. Feeling ran high against | policy” to permit her to broadcast. Monier cir- | Isaacson said he would assume culated a petition which was present-'| charge of a new station to be built ed to Mr. Scott at the Hartford office | here so “he could carry out to the of the Connecticut Co., after Tellar | fullest a broad and altruistic concep- had appealed a decision made |tion of the ideal radio program.” The League of Women Voters will | give a bridge Monduy evening at the | Guild hall, Newington Junction. Miss Frances Brinley will be in charge. | The proceeds of the bridge will be | used toward the quota which has |been pledged to the state organiza- | tion. £ Hotel Roosevelt Radio Director Resigns Post against him by Justice of the Peace | E. Stanley Welles ON POLICE BLOTTER Adolph Sandelli reported to police that his k street was. entered by use of a The next meeting of the Woma the club of Maple Hill will be held at th home of Mrs. M. Nordstrom on Rob- |1 Soreet wa i bins avenue Wednesday afternoon, | * iy A% 3 Small clock was taken. Miss Mary C. Welles of the Center |, "o S S: Kresge Co. complained will speak on bills before the legisla- | (0, the Police that metal slugs are ture relating to women in industry | "Cing used in L and child labor. Invitations have been extended to the Newington League of Women Voters and the | Main street. \ Newington chapter of the Red Cross | 1'Ted Sandberg ot 481 Park street to attend the meeting. Mrs. Nord. |complained to the police last eve- o i 1 by Mrs. Rich- |Ring that a man named Puppell, em- ard Hulburt, Jr., and Mrs. A. Van |Ploved by a local store, had assaulted Veen of Hartford. Mrs. Van Veen | Mrs. Sandberg. He was referred to will also render several vocal se- |the prosecuting attorne; lections. | machine in front of the store at 175 SOUTH CHURCH SUPPER . The South Congregational church entertain the Maple } Eridge club | p: h supper for the month of at her home on Golf street, ebruary will be held Friday eve March 1. 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