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News of the World By Associated Press ESTABLISHED 1870 MAYOR PLANS CONFERENC. TO IMPROVE CONTRACTS OF GOVERNMENT WITH PEOPLE Weld Blames Council IS EASTMAN DIES Members For Lack ofj Interest in Desires of | Constituents. Active Life in Religious Believes City Fathers| Endeavors Miss Elizabeth R. Eastman, prime Should Remain Con- mover in the affairs of the stantly Alert and Sug-|cCongregational church, the Y. W. | C. A, the Commonwealth club, the for Their Women's club, the Congregatiofal gests Salary 1\'lub and several other organizations | to which she gave freely of her time sterday Services. |ana eftorts, died y lat her apartment | two days before her $6th birthday. Miss Eastman was the second and last survivor of th sters, who, with their mother, took up their residence in this city 52 years ago. York city February 26, 1341, the daughter of {Rev. Ornan and Mary Reed East- man. The family following the death of the father and joined the South Congregational church. A brother, William, was one time pastor of the Congre tional church in Plantsville. From the beginning, this family identified itself with the gave themselves unstintin | ministry of the growing church and parish. Miss Harrict, the Youngest sister, died 10 years ago and Mis Mary, the eldest sister, passed away A more ive interest in their du- ties and a closer personal contact| with their constituents by members of the common council is the great- need of that body, Mayor Weld red today in discussing a plan r a meeting at which he'will at- to work out with the council members a plan for closer relation- | ship between the citizens and the zovernment. vors Salary for Council Members. M Weld has also declared in favor of a salary for members of the council. This would bring them to a alization of an obligation to keep their interest and would be a t compensation for the time and ffort they are required to spend, the vor said in explanation. he mayor pointed to several in- ances where matters of interest to a ct escaped the attention of councilmen trom the ward until they dvanced to a point too far to have wishes of the citizens incorporat- ed in the idea. Had they kept in # left to Miss Elizabeth Eastman. With quiet, self-effacing manner, but with a thoroughness and conse cration unusunal, Miss Eastman made an impression upon the finer life of | the city. She gave liberally of her time, strength and ibstance to many forms of public welfare. Of v {18aqy | 2Y0E N1YIU0) NEAR 86TH BIRTHDAY High St. Woman Spent| outh | afternoon | t 43 High street, | life of the city and | ly to the | in 1922 and the work of carrying on | the family traditions and service was | loser touch h the taxpayers of | 4 ard, councilmen might service, the the of g vor feels certain. Expe deep and tender spiritual nature, she | vas yet characterized by an unusual practicalness, brought up, for the most part, in a generation that had Miss Eastman was of passed away. rare liberality and progressivenc: spirit. ideas and methods cepted them. Thi to her profound faith, say. For many years Miss Eastman, with her sister, owned and manag- ed each summer at East Northfield, Mass., Connecticut cottage, an in- stitution where working girls could ohtain a vacation at minimum ex- pense, The religious interest was in the cause of missions, to which she made gen- erous contributions. Almost her last act was the raising of a fund for | the Fred Bridgeman Memor] | pital at Johannesburg, South A for which she received —gen ts from a number of men who, little boys, were members of a mission band which met in her }hnme and of which Dr. Bridgeman | was one. (s to Arrange Meeting Soon. : veral months Mayor Weld | anning for a round-table | relationship between | citizens and government . intermediary role it is po for council members to play. | id today he expects it will be le to have such a meeting in near tutu MAONEY GIRL SAFE WAS AFTER THRILLS Located at Cohoes, N. Y.— Says Bootlegger Gave Her Ride and $3 s of | and freely ac- was due entirely her friend Feb. 25 P 4 today that Kasia | urviving her are vear old daughter. of {yrarbert A, Justice Jeremial | iy, ana Mrs, disappeared | ot New Haven; n located Miss Grace I e nd of Albany Samuel A. Fiske, pa - Congregational church, i« officiate at funeral services to be Detectives were im- | oonducted tomorrow morning at Y0 nt to bring her home|geloek at the chapel of the South smmissioner McLaugh- | congregational chu s it d Cohoes police 10 be | majng will be sent to New York city themgilRUntil - | for burial in the family plot in Woodlawn cemetery. | Wood, John b (UP) — | Root and Walter Hart will ia Mahoney left the home of ‘honomry bearers at the funeral. honey N York, to seck New York, — Police infor 1 Court who had b Y. ition of discovery of from Chief of King of Cohoe We have two nieces, Mrs. Concord, N. Whittle two grand s and Miss Bar- grandnephew, stor of will Mahoney, pren Mahoney fond in Loui gram 1 y h nediately nd Police telephone to hold e | they | of nrill i adventur o said when her identity was dis- | 4 in police headquarters | High School Pupil Drinks Poison— 15- o0 el Dic excitement as the experienced since gan on Monday morn- to compensate the dis- 1 admitted. Without catly disillusioned Kasia | lter in the police station | night. At first she gav the mo of Margaret Kendall of Jit strect, New York. ut she didn't seem « s as to life on 1 suspicion was aroused. Edward Rlanchficld, janitor in the Cohoes city hall, identified the girl from pictures in New Yor paper faed with her identity finally dmitted was th jurist 3| such -old g scapad failed Another In Toronto Fatal Potion. (P)—Den- r-old high chool st night after drin had called to the before she could Moravia, Tow na Reich, 16- student, died 13 ing poison. She ml) mr died or ending her li e and young o be Mott s a sure Toronto, Ont., : Sixteen-year-old Marie Callan found unconscious on the strect n Ul»r home here last.night and dic hours later in St. Michael's he d at being reproved by her | pa staying out too la | night, it is believed the girl swallow- I wanted thrill and ad-|eq poison, rushed out of the house I would have had a good |,nq PR too, but I ran out of money [ o replied. hough the somewhat anned to York state Placic r home. Mahoney said left home, had loaned did you run from | asked a policeman. Lusc Why home 2" Bec away su bed from girl's wande aimless, she go northw: until she of her nes | said | in ime to parents’ Women of East Berlin Forming “(uct Thin” Clas: [ the Herald) Fast Berlin, Feb. 25—Elimi- nation of us avoidupois is the goal set by a number of stout women of this village who have set out on the long road o If-denial and excreize which to the sylph-like figure. women planning to a cl thenies ill be condu: by Wil- su only | that r 83 Miss she had but 1 when she “Lootlegger the hooticgger? “Who he ganiz are 1ss in cale tod el troubl lon't want to got I im into ] Police her answ 1 she had ridden part of to € in the automo benefactor, 1id she ha had hiked ance physical diree! wout this busi- thin, 1t is said, sole attention to ating and other zercise in the hopr will n their girl- rsindi- | 1 o and will snding, forms of that the s getting ve ¥ liked tof consider- Kasia wallk, ble di a rega tha vil 1. g on WANTS ANOTHER INQUIRY 1, 17eh, 25 (P—A senate ytion into the growth of com- public utility, electric strieg was proposed to- Ish, democrat, tion today on Whethor kepticism v will be expre: n the the wem w o Senator W ntana. at nie She was unafraid of modern | major part of Miss Eastman’s | Prom | — s vay “uuo) ‘paojuey Waq apy LLIM viL 1 umN IS KILLED IN CRASH Karon Gans, Auto Dealer, in| Fatal Wreck at Milford TRAGEDY IN TORRINGTON 30, | Willam Kearney, Probably Fatally Hurt When Car Skids| Into Fence and Big Splinter of Wood Pierces His Body. Milford, Feb. 25 UP—Aaron Ga automobile dealer of New Haven, vas killed early today when his !sedan crashed into a truck which | had been parked beside the Milford | turnpike at a point one mile west of Milford Center and in the Home Acres sectio Meriden Youth Hurt, | Juluis Woronick, 16, of M who had been riding with Gans was | hurt but he was detained at New Haven hospital only a short time as his injuries were = superficial, and | {then he departed with a Milford of- | ticer who had accompanied him to the hospital. The truck which had been parked on the right hand side of the high- | way belong to the United Motors | | Company of 167 West Liberty street, | Waterbury, and the driver was | James Cavanaugh, of 209 Main | street, that city. Crash at 5 A. M. The Milford police said after be- | ing called to the scene that Gans | must have been driving his machine | cery rapidly as the sedan was driven ‘m least eight fect under the truck after the impact. Gans was thrown from his seat and his body was on The m., and besides | | the ground a few feet away. {accident was at 5 a. | being dark the fog was thick. | | Gans had a sales place and g | under the firm name of Gans Inc., at 32 Temple Street, Haven. Youth Badly Shocked. Young Woronick went from the hospital to the Howard avenue po- lice station but he was so badly shaken up after his experience that | he could not tell much about the | | crash. He said he left Meriden yes | terday by machine for Bridgeport to find a job and also to locate a cou- sin who might help him. He did not {find the latter. During the nighi he was offered a ride to New Haven | and went in the sedan. He said he did not know the man. On the Mil- ford turnpike, the s truck. Woronick said his home wi at 17 Sherman avenue, Meriden. Gans' home is at 6S Sherman ave- nue, New Haven. | Teaves Six Children. | Gans leaves a widow and six chil- | dren. 36. An examination | of the body by the medical exam- Dr. ¥ r, indicated that he was due to a broken neck. were lacerations on the face and the forehead was crushed in. The police say Cavanaugh's truck was parked under a street light and | its tail light was burning. Gans went to New York vesterds with Hyman Tomsky to bring hac some used cars, Tomsky who had returned here said that Gans stopped | between Bridgeport and Milford to| pick up a lad, | \rdfi(“ Co., | w | an ran into a | iner, confirming what Wor- | onick had told the police Coroner Eli Mix opened at his office at 10 o'cloc nd Wor- onick was taken there by a Milford er who d him in charge. Coroner Mix did not continue h inquiry as he had to go out of towr on business. Woronek sat in th office about three hours and then complained of his inj o that he had medical attention. t | thought e might return to the pital Gans also leav a widov He came here from Russia 20 years 5o. Cayanaugh an inquiry the truck driver, sald | that he was unaware of impending | danger w drawn up alongside of | he highway and the first he knew of was when Do felt the rohmon‘ from the rcar and his truck was| pushed forward a distance later fix-| . od at 27 feet. Cavanaugh and | |other witnesses were at the coron- ler's office waiting to be examined. | Ansonia, Feb, 25 (F—Aaron Gans, | w Haven auto dealer, who was {killed in an auto uccident in Mil- !ford last night, was a brother of| Morris Gans, contracting painter and | Abraham Gans of Gans & Fitzpatrick auto service and gas station of th city, Torrington Torrington, Ieb. Ke aged 30, fatally injured today when an auto- mobile which he was driving skid- ded on the Thomaston road and crashed through a fence. He is at | the Charlotte Hungerford hospi where his condition is 8 porte: critical. A fence rail 2 . | pierced his side. On "\l\ police blot- | ter here Kearney was reported as having been killec ceident. 25 (A—William ; was probably | | | ,t'affm'd Smmgfl Man (mn in Suicide | 25 (1 Stafford g |John R. McLagen, 50, an expert dyer who lived here twenty years, took his life by shooting at his home on | the Mons d, today. Membe |of the family could zive no explana tion for his act other than racent |he had been in ill health | tremely nervous. McLagen had been { with the Ithode Island Worsted Co. | her he came from Scotland, | A widow, four sons and threc ;4\“ 1zhters survive. sine OF WOUND Feb. 25 (A—Linn F.| Reynolds, vear old motion pic- ture director, died in a hospital here | If-inflicted wound in the| Two guests at Reynolds' 14 deputy sheriffs the sui- ) DIES | Tos Angcles, quarrel | and his w CONNECTICUT, ‘Gas Better Than Moonshine, Says Would-be Suicide Leaning Over Kitchen Stove and Opening Jets —_ . . . {Judge Sends Belden Street Man to Jail After Wife of Legislation This Term [ duced to set a; | Weld had pla; {ure believing the council {the | works will be requested to work on la new 1 ‘\nlll( | m NEW BRITAIN HERALD FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1927. THIRTY-TWO PAGES 1PRESI[]ENT VETOES . FARM RELIEF BILL Rction: Virtually Kills All Hope Testifies He Makes Home Life Unbearable tastes better than moon- Telke, aged 42 “Ah, shine,” it Charles shouted in fiendish glee as he held| | his face clos to the gas stove at his home, 88 Belden strect, about | midnight last night, and turned on jet, according to testimony by every given today. hous days ago. he id, ly, she said. Judge W. C. Hunger- ford sent him to jail for 20 days for drunkenness and 20 days for breach of the peace. Otfticer G. T'1l kill everyone in the My friend did it a couple It's a good way to W. Hellberg testified | that he arrested Telke at the corner ;of Chapman and Jubilee streets. The Telke boy told the officer his father had left the house soon after .rgeant Matthias Rival at police headquarters was notified by tel phone of the attempted suicid: After placing him under arrest, O ficer Hellberg brought him back to the house to hear Mrs. Telke's story, which was one of abuse heap- ed upon her by her husband in his drunken spells, which, she said, are very frequent. On the witness stand, Mrs. Telke said she never knows when her husband will reach home, or where he stays until midnight and early morning. He is very abusive, she said, so much so that it is well nigh his wife in police court|i as he inhaled deep- | opomsis to tirate . 1o re- DISURIMINATING, HE SHTS ply to a question by Prose vuung Attorney Woods as to her ability 10| chajrman McNary, When get along for a while without him, Mrs. Telke said something must be | | done to stop his mode of living. | There are five children in the fam- the youngest being seven years| age, and two being employed. | Telke hung his head as he took | Washington, Feb. 25.—(@— T the witness stand and blamed his | McNary-Haugen farm relief bill w: predicament on dri Yesterday | vetoed today by President Coolidge | he spoiled his day's work in a local | killing the last hope of general farm foundry and this angered him and | jegislation at this scssion of con- he leit the factory. Meeting a|gress. | friend, he had something to drink [ The president found the bill and it affected him so that he ;\’as‘jarflonuhlh o e en s e g not in possession of his senses when | attached to his veto e he reached home. He felt hungry, | opinion by the attorney general he sald, and went Into the kitchen |pholding that meas e to prepare a cup of coffee, but sud- | congtitutional on several denly something scemed to ring in Price Fixing Fallac ?:;:"head and he lost control of him- || 4, 5 e B e ehfet exe- 1 don't know whether T turnea cutive that the bill's Fr{\tAll?«l(jrvx\ fee lon the gas or mot” he said. »x|On cottom, corn. wheat, rice, hogs don't know anything about it. I'm |and tobacco amounted to diserimin- sorry and it my wife will forgive |aton price-fixing, and = was “an me I'll stop,” he sald. In reply to | | economic fallacy,” which would no Prosecuting Attorney Woods, Telke | Penefit the farmer, but would rais admitted he drinks but deniad ho 15 |the €ost of living and operate to the bad as his wife painted him. injury of the general welf The charge agalzst him being | He objected also to the powers to | breach of the peace, Judge Hunger- |D¢ Biven the proposed farm board | ford suggested that the charge of | Under the bill assert drunkenness be added, which was |aPpeal the board could set unreason- able prices, with a I Ady of Coolidge’s Action, Said He £ ride Executive Veto. o ol mes con (CITY TO START OVER ON. WIDENING STANLEY §T. New Layout and Reassess- ment of Gains and Losses Proposed A new layout and re-assessment of damages and benefits in the pro- posed widening of lower Stanley | strect is to be brought about as result of almost unanimous dissatis faction with the plan the board of ! public works had hoped to work out ear. rings before the board hrought large attendance of Stanley t property owners who rem strated again of their properties under the layout | present ed. At a meeting of the board of compensation and assc ment later the objectors renewed | a "h'h’ complaint and when that boa Arll{ made known its findings a new flood | |of objection came into the office of the mayor. Suits to enjoin the city | against carrying through the project were threatened. At the last meeting of the com- council a resolution was intro- de the plan. Mayor ned to veto the meus- members vere not fully appraiscd of the con- quences, but he has unst this course. He will now sign the resolution and rcturn it. meantime the board of public t embodying the numer- ous suggestions made by property owners during the discussion which | ended the last meetings. In: ar as is possible, widening will be taken RHm between the curb Iks, leaving only so much as is for hydrants, light and It is expected ¢hat in cases it will be necessary to move back sidewalks, howe Drunken Driver Is Fmed $100 in Bridgeport Cour Stamford, Feb. (P-—-John Bal- four, negro, of Bridgeport, was fined from the and side- trolle automobile while under the influence | of liquor. Charles Webster of this city. b had driven Mrs. Webster to the station and was homeward bound when he stopped at several places and drink. After that, he rammed the chine into a buildin d deserted it, being arrested later. California Boasts of Young Grandmothers . Feb, youngest are believed 1o been found in California. are 29 Mrs. Lorraine Reilly, of Holiy- wood, was married 3. Her daughter, Mrs. Harey Cordero, of Santa Barbara was wed at the same age and became a mothe at 14, Mrs, Reil wdson is 9 months old, while is 29, Mrs. Beulah Gr: of O land, who also claims the honor of being the youngest grand- mother admits she is 29 and has a grandson 4 months old Discovery ifornia’s “girl grandmothe followed publica- tion of a news dispatch from a, Ga., in which Mrs. Bert (GP) grand have Both m daughter, Mr ntly gave birth to THE WEATHER New Britain and viclnity: Increasing cloudiness; pro- followed by rain tonight [ i ! | % the loss of a portion | decided | = WARRANT ISSUED FOR land for the 100 and costs today for driving an | He is employed by Mrs. | had | done, and a finding of guilty on both s e e | that would preclude prosceution un- der the anti-trust laws. He added that the adverse features of the { plan alone were enough to wreck it PUB”[; HISCUSS"]N N He declared also that members of t‘\" board “would be under constan: pressure from their constitu (s to | | push prices as high as possible ' To exvect moderation under these circumstances is to disregard ex- { perience,” he said, “and credit hu- | | man nature with qualities it does not Dept. of Health to Arrange » Public Forum on Question e i department lot justice had been employed in | | breaking up combinations aimed at ‘mlslng the cost of living, the me: {sage continued: | Price Raising Results A public forum to acqualnt ecity | “This bill, if it accomplishes its officials and others with the need for | purpose will raise the price of the a municipal incinerator, its costs, |spectied agricultural commoditics to | operation and benefits will be held | the highest possible point and in do. t week in the common council |ing so the board will operate without | chamber. any restraint imposed by the anti- The meeting 1 being arranged by | trust laws. The granting of any such | Dr. R, W. Pullen and the date will | power to a government board is to be set after he confers with M | run counter to our traditions, Weld, who with Senator Edward F. ! philosophy of our government. tho Hall, Chairman D. L. Bartlett of the | spirit of our institutions and all ncinerator committce and members sulek ot sonies of the common council will be asked | “The adverse difficulties involved | to :)"Mi i e o e sufficient to wreck the plan.” nscientious objectors" 0 he e ol incinerator idea are particularly |, Unconstitutional As Well, vanted at the meeting, Dr. Gortrude |, #4.0meY Ceneral Sargent found 1. Kinsolla, chaliman of the health | 1= WAL in gonflieh wiih the constl- board has announced. In her dis- | UtOR for these reaso cusslon of the nropecition with yec. | . Because it would limit the pres [ sons outside the department she hag | 9Nt n sclecting | found @ rather general impression | (AFM board. requiring that he name [than an. incinerator is & fad the |Men recommended by a nominating health board would like to sce |COMMittee. | through, but that it is something not | Decause it would delegate price fixing authority to the board with- | entirely necessary. She feels next meoting will clarify the mat. | 0t laying down any rule under prices shall be determin- lof | } o which the | This is the first public forum held | ¢d- under the present administration, | Because the fixing of prices has itself never been found by the courts to be within the powers of the fed- | eral government. 0 | Be 1t compels citizens to LEGISLATORS ARREST contribute the equalization fee to a certain process from which they | may or may mnot profit, amounting | to the taking of property without due process of law | When they med of the veto | congressional farm bloc 1 s fro |1y conceded they had not the votes » — Al : by the two- beneh warrant for the arrest o(\“““l‘ i that would be re- | Arthur Chester Brown, represent- [9uired: Senator McNary of Oregon, ative to the general assembly from | CO-AUthor of the bill, said he would the town of Salem, was issued to- | MOt €ven make the attempt, by Judge Christopher L. | Sk ,‘,'"'“\"";, 1 Kled, Aery 6 £ uspeniot fsasaloniioty i IR AdE MRy FATicaR sk 8 criminal superlor court for this | (EUCHIATE - comm s county, at the request of R o Cane o BONont Lo ovar i s ! resident Coolidge's velo of the Me- torney Arthur M. Brown, who has | . A {made out a complaint in which th Sl charges the legislator with Market Reactio itting perjury during his re- cagol Tell 56 VP Word |cent divorce case at Norwich. Cht/Caoiise | Representative Brown was award- led a divorce on the ground of |adultery against Tsobel Yeomans | Brown, of Norwich, following a |hotly contested divorce case in | [which Mrs. Brown entered a coun- Iter suit on the same grounds. She | |subsequently filed 2 motion to have |the divorce set aside on the grounds : perjured in ng was held found that Brown Alsely to materia and he Arthur Chester Brown of Salem Is Accused of Committing Perjury in Court. New London, Feb. 25 | state | commi T Nary-Haugen farm relief bill caus €d a s p rally in grain futures on | the Chicago board of trade. W °d around 11 s and corn more than a cent. There was a no- ticeable switch toward the buying side and brokers reported that offerings were i Previously in ket ce had s | his_testimony. tand the j had testified {sues in the the divorce jscripts to the t | result followed today s- | {suance of a warrant for R |ative Brown's arrest. The urt was adjourned un | when the accu it pom.l, will be S b. 25 (UP) veto of the MeNary-Haugen bill le immediate effcct on New marke The stock exch - {tred a quiver | given out. On the cotton exch dropped six points immed ihen as suddenly recover the 1 JUMPS FROM LINER Boston ~The had York nge h is ex- d most of 'Bets He Can Burglarize | House, qus, Goes to Jail | | stamford (P—Frcole | | Tamburri, ent to jail for six months today for burglary at the | home of Mrs. Charl ri, a | | distant relative on I° He | said he took the jewelry but refused | [to plead guilty telling a story of a | |$10 bet he claimed to have made | | with a police officer, to the effect |John B. k describec { that he would not be punished. Tam- {inent busi man of | burri was in a sanitarium and it was | mitted suicide by leaping from the decided that he was sane and he was |stcamer Fort Victoria, which ar- put to trial. |rived here today as the vessel came | — | within sight of land. PINEDO AT BAHIA allon lowered himself Bahia, Br: . | water by means of a rope. Colonel Francesco de Pinedo arriv- [sten by other passenge ed at 8 p. m. today from Pernam- [dropped into the sea, and boats buco where he took off at 10:45 a. m. Bahia is approximately 400 mi! south of Pernambuco and 800 mile: orth of Rio D¢ Janeiro. Businessman Commits Sui- cide as Boat Nears Hamilton, Bermuda Today. Hamil . Ber b allon, o — A8 n prom- muda, 1 to He the was he were i1, 2 Fe (UP) — |He disappeared, however, and the body was not recovercd rch was ma © AGAINST COOLIDGE Would Make No Attempt to Over- | g that without | 1 sanction | Average Daily Circulation For Week Ending 14,525 Feb. 19th . PRICE THREE CENTS TROOPS AND WARSHIPS ARE SPEEDING TO SHANGHAI TO HELP IN DEFENSE OF CiTY — [0WA GOVERNOR IS \ Fall of Sun | glkiang Ex- pected—3 000 British Regulars Guarding 20 'Says Mid-West “Must Get| Mile Front Near Inter- a President Favorable . nafional Settlement ‘ to Our Interests” e L\o More Americans Have people of th mm.u.f“-fli“’ni'&'fi} Been Landed But Ma- terestor Gov. Jomn Tammyt o;| Tines Are Ready in Case U. S. Interests Need Protection. | Des Moines, Ia., Feb. After i g a stateme Iowa star work on a x".w)l'nm!:: urging congri to pass the Mc Nary-Haugen bill over presi {dent's veto. | | A committee of legislators from | |both branches of the Jowa legisla- ture is aiding Hammill in drafting | By he resolution and it is expected to | ¢ passed immedia upon pres- | hai a legislature. |ing n now means the peo- | {ple of the middle-w, ta candidate for the presidency who is favorablie to their inter the industries of the east, told the United Press. ’ Washington, Feb. Z5—Comment of | to certain foreign consuls {the various factions on the prcex.\for aid in defending the city. {dent's veto, follow: Additional sand b | Senator Lenroot, rep., Wis, op-|wire onent of the bill: “I don't see how | placed Mr. Coolidge could have done other- | W The bill was clearly uncon stitutional.” the The Assoclated Press, military situation at ems to be Shang- e rapidly approacha a crisis. Three thousgnd British regulars this evening moved into position well as surrounding the Shanghat interna- Hammill| tional settlement, This action foi- ‘low(d an appeal by the municipal council ags and barbed entanglements are being around the international settlement to prevent any invasion |of the foreign section by the des | moralized soldiery of Ma : ‘ arshal § Senator et re; Ohio, oppo- | Chuan-. Fang, whose defeated f(fir(‘\:: {nent of the bill: “Mr. Coolidge could [are falling back into the native {not endorse a proposition containing | Section of Shanghai, |80 many economic blunders."” Senator Reed, rep., Pa., nent of the bill: om and courage. opp! “The veto shows|fense forces Sungkiang Threatened Sun Chuan-Fang's retre: ating de. have heached Sung- 28 miles south = of 0- | kiang, only the | members of the | ' TLomas, today's session the ! Boston com- | |lowered in an attempt to rescue him. | although | e by a| enator Caraway, dem., Ark., sup- | Shanghai, and | porters of the bill: “I presume every- | Fiold that city {one will realize that it is a political | forced. Iveto. The president decided his| The Shantungese have won their chance to be renominated would hest | F1¢e to reach Shanghai ahead of |be served by yielding to the indus- | the nationalists. About 8,000 Shan {trial east.” |tung troops already have arrived | senator Copeland, dem. N. Y..'\“v“" their battle squardon of 16 ships is reported to have | proponent of the bill: “He defeated Tsingtao for Shanghai to help are not likely to unless quickly rein- {himself for the presidency in 1928 by doing it.” | Semator Capper, rep., Kas, farm b {bloc leader and proponent of the| Lill: “I am sorry the president (uflk\ e view he did. I believe he has made a great mistake.” Vice-President Dawes, who sup. AMER]EAN HARDWARE mittee, co-author of the bill declined | to comment. Rep. Haugen, rep., Towa, co-author of the bill, expressed regret at (]V‘\Dl‘ldends president's action and indicated strongly that the measure would be | revived in the next congre Rep. Rankin, dem., Mis wonder when the president came to the conclusion that it was wrong to protect a portion of the American people at the expense of the whole. 'he same argument he uses in this | particular part of his message might | ¢ 0 be used in favor of a reduction the high protective tariff." je- (Continued on Pago of $2,976,000 Paid Out During Year 1926 Surplus of the American Hard- ware Corp. has increased to $3,010,- 105, according to the financial state- ment issued in connection with the call for the annual meeting on March 16, at 2 p. m. Dividends amounting to $2,976,000 were paid | during the year 1926, Manhattan,' Kan,, Feb. 25 (UP)—| The surplus account and the “I am not much surprised in view |statement of conditions on January of what has transpired in the last|1, 1927, follow: two weeks,” said Ralph Snyder, head Surplus Account of the Kansas farm bureau when in- | SUPIue Jan. 1, 10 formed of President Coolidge! \r!u,!‘rom atle: " raate of the McNary-Haugen bill today. “However, this simply means that {from now on we will make a harder fight and will continue to fight un- {til _economic justice is made avail-!p 4o lable to agriculture,” Snyder added. | " BRGOAR IS JAILED Asks +32,812,946.25 and 5 erve adjust- Net profit rplus Jan. 1, 1927 .......$3,010,105.82 sels Jan, 1, 1927 Alms of Two Greenwich Po- | licemen and Is Arrested—Had | had vetoed the | | Plenty of Moncy. | Greenw Teb, —Clark 26, who said he was from Atlanta, Ga., made the m | night in following | mendicant in police officers. 12 court to had been living on money begging on th been in the war zation. He said hundred dollars once had 30 days Worcester, Mass,, take last oy his calling of a asking aims of twoj he explained veling aro he obtained strength of hi and had ho often pocket en him court for that BURNED 10 D T0 DEATH ‘L“.‘f Chicago Couple Killed In he 1 ) nd Airplane Crash At Tampa, Florida, This Morning. ampa, Fla., Feb. 25 (P—Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Gloss of Chicago, wera | burned to death her when an airplane in which they were rid- ashed to the ground. vilot of the plane, wa he body and suff Physicians ) in his pocket night. He told would like to or be permitted | 105 © thought it | Brady, I days in jail with | ¢4 “‘JU"‘ costs of the court added. Thomas| ternal |claimed to be making his way to, MHENt Hoston but d t cxplain why he| Tabean affer having|Airways ‘corporation, was en eon 10, Wabeshtes, |to Miami. Shortly after it took off, Gt il-ngmv trouble developed and Brady $5 Bills Raised to $20 turned back to the airport. e had 4 5 | proceeded only a short distan In Circulation Here Chicf W. C. Hart of the police when the engine tailed and the ma- department today issued chine dropped sudder The plane siruck a telegraph pole varning to the public, especial- ¥ merchants and their em- carcened through the wires, then hit a tree and crashed to the ployes, to be on the lookout for |8round, bursting into flames. Gloss ised” bills, information |and his wife were caught in the has come to him that wreckage. in circulation in this vicinity Brady managed to crawl from his The numeral “20" pasted over | Seat. Dodies of the victims were gives the bill the appearance | charred almost beyond recognition of a genuine $20 note, but the |and the plane was destroyed. change s crudely made com- pared to the work of clever counterfeiters, and can be de- tected if looked for, Chief Hart states, t today to to go there Dbest tlanta injuries. recover. 2, owned by as McFADDEN BILL SIGNED ‘Washington, Feb. 25 (P)—The Mee Fadden branch banking bill was | signed today by President Coolidges

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