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NINE ARRESTED IN HUNT FOR SLAYERS West Vinginia Posse Rounds Up Many Suspects | | | Bigefield, W. Va, July 13 (®— | Posses secking the slayers of Gus §immons, one-time farmer who de- | clared war on mountain moonshin- | ers after they supplied bis son with | liquor, had captured nine today after a 1 3 through the sparsc of Wyoming county Simmens was shot heart Monday night three other offics supposedly by moonsi ond member of the wounded while the other fv ed unhurt. Cliftord whortly after eight others after scveral posses, gouthern West Virz tracked them. with bloodhounds, of the county ten miles from and Wiley Lbeen the pro tive, The three other members were aong those arrest nine under arrest were los MeDowell cotnty at W persons settled regions when rs were ambu arrested but the Mullen the were from st towns yu,x‘ ions found Lee had objec- | d in the and the Mercer county jail at Princeton. | NEW YORKER 1S .+ WINNER OF SWIN (Continued from First Page) Keating's official time for the 4 miles was 18 hours, 47 minutes and 18 geconds. When he left the water, Lucy Diamond of Brooklyn. his elosest rival, was still 11 miles from the finish. Mrs. Lottie Moore Schocmmel, pther famous woman distanc dler, was engaged in a clos gle with Walter Erickson, York for third place. Both W sbout 13 miles from the landing point. Paul Choteau of New York flashed in the rcar of the procession, 16 miles from shore. Used Overhand Crawl Keating set an even stroke, a 1 ever hand crowl, from th he left the beach at Hague yesterday Worning. He found his strol opposition in Ernst Vierkocter, Ger- man conqueror of the English chan- nel, who set a torrid pace. The Ger- paan led through the first 11 miles of trieky eurrents and cold waters of gnland basin sunk in the Adirondack hills. At that point, however, K ing, & newcomer to distance swim- ming ecompetition, into the | fead with his casy tireless stroke and hadld it throughout the remainder of the race. Vierkoeter was obliged to quit the race early this morning when about eight miles from shor and two miles in Keating's after he suffered stomach Mrs. Schoemmel Fails At 5:47 Mrs. Schoemmel und Mrs. Diamond were brought ashore after being picked up by hospital tend about nine miles from the finish. Mrs. Schoemmel, in a semi-conscious eondition, immediately was placed in the care of a doctor. “ Lucy Diamond was able to walk ashore from the boat. The onyl survivors in the ra were Walter Erickson and Choteau, both of New York. Erick-| son was about nine miles from the finish and Choteau was about 11 miles away. It was reported the lat- S swept mp. ter was being taken from the water | but this was not confirmed at 5:45 ® Holds Several Medals Keating is a swimming instructor for the board of education in New York city and for several years was | & lifeguard at Sheepshead Bay | beach. He is unmarried and holds several medals for bravery in the saving of life. “After a hearty meal of ice cream | when the race was over, Keating declared that his race had mostly with Vierkoeter and ®een planned for him alone. _ "I knew that Vierkoeter was the man who had to be beaten planned my race with that in min Be sald. “For that reason I began slowly and raised the stroke grad- wally, Once I passed him, I knew 1 had the race. But my hat is off to Vierkoeter. “The boys who have been the laRe know what a real s Paul Chottean some ten miles above the finish line, leaving Willlam A. Erickso the only swimmer to remain in the water. At 10 a. m. Brickson was ip the vicinity of Ilome about nine miles north plugging do; ly Tage s0 Anwn grind quit the grind of here ERTY 18.—P— lenly increased 1 ROU (.|| ON L \m Buffalo, Y., July When the wind from 15 miles to 65 miles an last night Lakes Erie and Ontario were whipped into a fury, Or Al eraft was overturned on tario, four drownin was upset on Lake inst the brea All six occupants w hour sn |SCH t- ¢ wake, ! Paul | been | had | 00L INSURANCE STAYS 37 CENTS A HUNDRED Raise To 46 Cents Will Be Waived At This Time, It Is Said A contemplated increase in school insurance premiums from 37 0 46 cents a hundred has be, aside and will not be made in local school buildings, R. bur, assistant secretary of the Com- Co. stated this afternoon > had been in confer. of the New and Insur- in Boston. made a trip to the a successful effort to exchange waive for school motion picture result of his ef- forts the premiums will remain at rate of 37 cents a hundred. School Committeema v William H. had planned to voice vigorous osition to acceptance of the new it a meeting of the beard this afternoon, MAN SLEEPLESS FOR 150 HOURS Drinks Golfee and Smokes Cigar- ettes to Keep Awake af Wilbur in surance & collectible carrying As a a equipment. San July 13.—By cups of coffee Antonio, Tex., | drinking thirty-five and smoking six packages cigarettes eve 4 hours, Roger {0 Mallia, forty-year-old life insur- unce sulesman has established a I>\md of 160 hours without s Already his supremacy has been lenged by several persons and Antonio anticippte being the of America’s f “Insomnia San scer Derk Mr. nin luntary several Yorker n sF st he added cord for O'Mallia_contends ours to the world's walketuiness ¥ 4go ned Donovan by a New He took no cents | nce with | of | - | dren, who are now in | which was NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 1927. IDEPOSITIONS ARE FILED WITH COURT !Torloma (Case Bolstered Up With | Rome Afiidavits July 13 (P—A pending divo Bridgeport, Conn., further step in the fight between Elsie Moore Torlonia of Greenwich and her husband, nuk‘. Marino Trolonia of Rome. aly, was the arrival at the oftice of perior Court Clerk Flanagan to- day of five deposition taken in Rome and forwarded by the American vice consul there. 'he depositions were secured from Staniloa Du Be Elio Cacclari, Amedeo M aca and Giocehina Santarelli, all of Rome. It is upon these depositions and one taken in Milan that the duchess hopes to win her action which is based upon a charge of in- | he duchess in her complaint named one Marie Lorenzino of Rom as correspondent. The charges a | denied in an answer filed recently by the duke. In additional to a general denial of the charges the duke through his counsel reiterated his { plea in abatement in which he claim- ed that the courts of Fairfield county cannot accept jurisdiction of mat- ter as the duchess is a bona fide subject of the kingdom of Italy. This plea in abatement was ruled against L Judge John W. Banks when it | was first bronght by counsel for the | duke. | Fisie Moore was married to duke at Greenwich on August 1 1907 at a bril nt wedding attende Wy by many of the socially prominent. | There were four children Jorn of the marriage, of whom one died. In her laction Duchess Trolonia seeks the custody of_ the three remaining chil- er custody EXPRESS CRITICISM ' OF TRAFFIC LIGHTS (Continned from First Page) | \ al training and received no pay | for h feat. vd his movements during the d; and he spent the nights with night watchmen who made affidavits that he did not sleep, Ihe first three were the ardest, I ght his awal |any speeial cightieth hour his {for the rest of doubl 1 When the time psed but awoke and asked for water and a cigarette. Receiving them, he fell into sleep trom which he was aroused at five- hour intervals for t y-minute in- | tervals, He slept eighteen hours thus. Physicians said he suffered no apparent ill effects, Mr, O'Mallia expects to arrange a competition as soon as he can |spare time from his business Hartford Is Planning | Big Welcome for Lindy | Hartford, Conn., July 13 | Plans for the weclcome of Col. | Charles A. Lindbergh, who is ex- ! peteed to arrive in this city on July 20, are being made by the muni- | cipal officials. | Lindoergh, the auspices of the | heim fund for the | acronautics, will not be met by an cecort of planes from Brainard Field here. In a letter received at the mayor’s office it was specifically requested that no planes go out to greet Col. Lindbergh, “for his pro- {tection and for the protection of | Hartford fliers.” {Churchill Explains What England Needs on Seas London, July ly relations between Great Britain {and the United States will continue to grow in spite of differences at the armaments conference at Geneva, Winston Churchill, chancel- |lor of the British exchequer, told the annual meeting of London bank- and merchants last night. he chancellor said Britain's de- d for cruisers was not a matter of national psychology or world prestige, ‘but simply a question of {life and death.” | “The exist in En insomnia, mechanically without effort. About the eyes dilated and the and | was up he col- wo hours later who is flying under Daniel Guggen- | naval nee of 45,000,000 peo \d is dependent on its routes being kept open,” he “We must under all ecircum- ssure ourselves of the mentary right to live, If there is dif- gulating minor of vessels at the naval confercnce, none of the th t to be dis- sea 1id stances ele- Island, towards this vil- | JH]\ 1 fvanai Negrini, tevised a unigue punishment spected horse thicf He found Enrico his horse and help of friends tied t end the for Demele drivin ind with the = 10 the The Fal- Negring vagzon. o ovr the du 4 find for a 10 is recupera a hoe Various persons check- | time he saw | wp)— | promotion of | 3.—(UP)—Friend- | brightly lighted. It was voted to re- quest the board of public works to improve the illumination at this corner, Hart Defends System Chief W. C. Hart defended the sig- il system after Commissioner Chantberlain and Bannan criticized it. He pointed out that | these lights are being installed { throughout the country, and they must be of value or they would not | meet with general | true that automobiles are held !when the red light flashes but it should he borne in mind, he said, that when this happens, other cars are moving on ahead and break- |ing up congestion. In reply to Chair- | 1nan Chambperlain’s mention of the advisability of permitting right hand |turns on the red light, Chief Hart | said to do so would be to defeat the | entire purpose of the system and it would be better to take the lights |om entirely. Commissioner Morton | agreed that it would be a mistake to | permit movements of traffic on red 4||§.’YH5 at certain corners because confuion would be certain to re- sult. Chief Hart said that he believed {the lights were working out well, as |lie could recall having received only about three complaints in six months, One of these was not a complaint, but simply a sugestion from a | prominent manufacturer whose name was entioned by Chairman amberlain as having ade a sug- stion to him. Consideration will be given to in- alling signals at dangerous inter- sections, but it was the feeling of the board th:.t no additional lights of | the type now in use will be installed {at the time. Some of the intersec- |tions mentioned can be taken care | of by signs. Policeman Loses “off Duty” Days On recommendation of the discl- pline committee, Patrolman James Sullivan was penalized his two days off duty per month for the balance of the fiscal year, for failing to put |in & duty call and present himseif for rol call on the morning of May Tn case of Patrolman Vincenzo Santucei, the committee reported that 1d been advised to better acquaint himself with the English language. Incidents occurring on his beat the night of May 13 and the morning of May 18 were the cause of his appearance hefore the com- mittee. On one occa m he failed to respond to a burglar alarm In a Broad s ct st.re and on the other he was alleged to have failed to dis- perse ore 1 gathered after an ar- rest had been mad On motion of Commnissioner nan, Dr. Edward J. Bray was pointed police - “geon, to succeed Dr. Edwin A. (fvran, who resigned a few months ago. Dr. Bray was Dr. Curran’s predecessor in the office. Increase Insurance omine ition of th on the fire Insurance check-up, that the insurance on the polica and fire department building be iner € from £10,000 to 000 approved Ran- The committee special was Mortor should that the insurance increased Chairman Chamborlain said he had conferred with fire commissioners relative to the matter and the cost to the pol. & dapartment will be less than Announcement to the Public We take pleasure in announcing that Mr. Peter Tokarczyk has joined our organization in an active capacity. Lekston has disposed of his interest in the Albro Motor Due to pressure of his practice Dr. Sales to Mr. Peter Tokarczyk who comes to our organization with broad husiness expe- rience which we feel sure will he of mutual benefit between our customers and ourselves. Albro Motor Sales no, Francesco Lamon- | | fidelity. 1 | had | adoption. Tt is| up | Commissioner | $10 . 1t was voted to compensate Palic men David Doty, Edward B. Kiely flnd Daniel Cosgrove while off duty use of injuries sustained in the | performance of their duty. A resolution from the common | council, for a “silent officer” at the lmtersncuon of Clark and North | streets, was referred to Commission- ers Bannan and Parker Chairma { Ch. berlain remarked that the traf- | fic problem is becoming of such size | that the time may come when a traf- fic commissioner will be necessary Lut Chief Hart said he did not think BOBBY JONES FAR " AHEAD OF RIVALS (Continued from First Page) the historic course has known. He | got it and was off in front of the big tield, seeking his laurels. Bobby took & 32, four under par, for the nine holes. His card: Bobby was on the par four 18th hole with his second, 16 feet from {the cup. He barely missed the putt {for the birdie to get 67 and break |the record of the ancient course. As { he tapped the ball home for the. par and tie of the courses best, the great crowd massed about the green burst into wild cheers. 3 In—454 454 444—36—: Starts Second |from the fifth through the ninth, he | hitched up his belt and went serious- ly at the the difficult second nine. | He missed only two shots on the | sensational round. His drive found a bunker on the second and « 1 the fifteenth his tee shot reached rough | at the right near the railway line. A powerful recovery, however, gent | the ball on the green and he got a \lour At par the 12th he was five under Spectacular Work. The most spectacular hole was on the long fifth, 530 yards of threat- ening trouble. Here he was on the edge of the immense green with two | tremendous wooden club wallops, but nearly 100 feet from the eup. | He gave the ball a chance with a |crisp blow from his putter and it ckimmed smcothly over the vel surface of the green and fairly in- to the cup for an agle three. The round sent St. Andrews' golf [fans wild. Men, women and chil- dren of this ancient town, where golf is life itself, gave vent to their |ished his task for the day. They Loans on Stocks United States Securities Foreign State Bonds | | | | | City and Town Bonds . . | Railroad Bonds ....... | Railroad Equipment Cemfi~ cates Bank Stocks Real Estate, E’}i}v.kxng I.{;')u:;: task of bettering par on'’ pent up feelings as the master fin- | Gain in Deposits of Gain in Assets of Gain in Surplus of Loans on Real Estate ...... Loans to Cities and Towns Government Public Utility Bonds ...... Bank Acceptances . "hild with difficulty managed to re | strain themselves as they rushed {along behind him as he reeled off the shots which gave him the 68. After the round members af the | gallery were commenting with awe that great as the round was, with a break of fortune it would have been uhree strokes better. finish to congratulate Bobby but time, he eluded his enthusiastic well wishers and escaped to the club house. The champion played as well as he has ever done in major competition. Is Going Great. him hitting & golf ball more beautifully,” said Stewart Maiden, Atlanta professional, who | taugh Bobby to swing a golf elub when the present champion had not been long groduated from the in- fant class. Maiden went to the turn “I never saw gave up the fight against his young- = and pushing at every hole in a determined effort to sce Bobby make his shot. Bobhy was playing carefully throughout. He had only one hole better than par on the homeward {trip but four of them might have been. The excitement of the crowd threatened to sweep all be- fore it as a record breaking 67 loomed as o possibility. “It's in, it's in,” shouted an old man from the crowd as a long putt headed for the cup on the 17th. The old golfer's enthusiasm was better than his eye- sight for the ball remained out by : linches as the crowd groaned its dis- {appointment at the loss of the | birdie three. Around With Barnes Jim Barnes, who was paired with Michael Daragon of London, took a 138 for the first 9. He took a 6 on the fifth hole, but otherwise hal {little difficulty. His card: Out 35456443438 Long Jim had”a birdie 3 on the first hole, his putt being a 6-yarder, {following a fine second shot across |Swilcan Burn. He had a poor drive lon the second hole and took 3 to |reach the green, sinking his putt Ifor a 5 at the fifth hole, he was h\“’fl\“r?d from the tee and, failing | ’!' a 5-foot putt, was down in 6. He did the next four holes in par |figures but his tendency to be short |with his approaches robbed him on {many chances and his putting was {a little weak. “Long Jim"” Barnes finished with 76, adding a 38 home to the same | Iscore out. His card: In—434 564 444—38—38—1T6 Larry Nabholtz, the first Ameri- can to finish the day's round, turn- ed in a 77. Robert Harris, the famous Scet- The crow 1 broke the ropes at the | with his famcus grin working over | with his most famous pupil but then | | r fellow Scotsmen who were crowd- | tish amateur, d A. J. Miles, the Merton Park professional, set a tast pace as the first pair around ’lhe course in the open champion- ship. Each returned a 74. Fred Robson equalled Jim Barnes' score when he finished in 76. Archie Compston, the leng hit- ting British pro, was around in 74 but Cyril Tolley, the big amateur |who can hit the ball even farther, required 7. Kirkwood clipped two strokes from par coming home, his 35 in iwith 37 out, accounting for his 72. | His card: Out—54 445 453—37 In—823 454 455—35 72 John G. Anderson, Mamaroneck, IN. Y. French amateur champion, |encountered trouble of varying de- | srees of severity on his round and was forced to take 83. “Wild Bill" Melhorn had s on the first nine and was 40 the turn. He got home in par 7, giving him 77 and placing him a bracket- with Larry Nabholtz |and Cyril Tolley. The New York | {pro took six on the treacherous par & fifth and followed with another lat the ninth where par is 4. His card: Out—445 In—434 NAVAL DELEGATES TOMEET TOMORROW (Contined from First Page) two 465 455 426—40 354—37——1717. The suggestion that Japan may | not sign the naval treaty if the total |cruiser tonnage is fixed at 400,000 | has promised talk in conference cir- cles of two possibilities, The first is that a separate treaty might he signed by Great Britain and Japan, and the second, that, following the | signing of such a pact, Japan and |the United States would enter ne- gotations for a treaty establishing a | ratio in the strength of crulsers, de- | stroyers and submarines. While the Japanese wbuld have nothing to eay about this, it is known they are of the opinion that | lit the conference fails as a three- {cornered parley and Great Britain and the United States by means of | a two-power treaty establish parity between them in all types of war- ships, the United States would not build up to the British strength, particularly cruisers. It is eontended that if the naval strength ot the United States s maintained bélow that of Great Brit. uin, the Japanese would hgve 60 or 70 per cent proportion with the pand her pri nese spokesman declared that a treaty on 400,000 ton basis for crulsers, wotlld mean that Japan, in order to maintain a 70 per cent pro- portion, would have to build an ad- ditional 100,000 tons in eruisers. City Items Permanent Waving, Hepp Beauty Shop. Phone 1746.—advt. The regular meeting ol Pride Cir- cle, No. 10, Lady Foresters, will be held Thursday evening at 8 o'clock at Red Men's hall. Members of The Bhepherds of Bethlehem desiring to go to Mid- dletown Thursday eveniag to attend the installation exercises will leave Jr. 0. U. A. M. hall at 7 o'elock. Sea of Lava Boiling In Kilauea’s Crater Hilo, Island of Hawail, P. 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