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POSSE IS SCOURING | - MARSH FOR KILLER Limerick, Me., Teacher’s Slayer ; Still at Large Limerick, Me., July 20 (P—Al- though it has searched day and night for the man who early yester- day morning choked and robbed Mrs, Edith Smith, 34 year old school teacher of this district, a large posse of men led by Sherift Roger S. Brag- | don and alded by two bloodhounds has found not trace of the assailant’s flight through neighboring marshes, Mrs. Smith was on her way from| normal school at Gorham, where she was attending the summer s sion, Her husband, R. V. Smith, had set out. in-the same direction in his iruck a few minutes before. As she was driving her car through & somewhat lonely section of the road, two miles from here a man stepped onto the highway and] held up his hand for the car to stop When she tried to speed up her i chine, the stranger leaped on th running board, and seized her with s such force that the car went into a ditch, she declared. Then the man dragged her from the car, removed | 325 fro mher purse, and threw her| in-the grass by the roadway. After a number of peculiarities which led her to believe he was a maniac, the man fled into the woods, | disappearing shortly before her hus band turned back on the road to seek her, Mrs. Smith said. Brought here, it was found that she had suffered no serious injury, “but the shock of the attack will ¢ fine her to bed for several da NEWINGTON NEWS Franels J. Barry of 150 Hartford avenue, Wethersfield, was arrested by Constable John F. Walsh yester- day, on a warrant issued by Grand | Juror Harry Webster. Barry was brought before Justice of the Peace E. Stanley Welles last evening charged with . reckless driving and | evading responsibility. Barry was | driving a truck owned by the J. EB. | Frisble Co. of Hartford on the turn- . piké about 6:15 yesterday morning /and drove into-a herd of cows owned by James Callahan, which | were being driven along the high- +way by Fred Callahan. One cow re- \ceived a broken hip and will have rto be killed and two others were in- | jured. The defendant pleaded not gullty to the charge. The Witnesses Lfor the state were Fred and J. Ed- ward-Callahan and John A. Urban, iall of whom testified that Barry ftruck the cows with his truck in front of the Urban residence and _continued toward Berlin withaut tglackening his speed. own defense, stated that he did not know he hit the cows and that he | feould not have stopped as his brakes | were defective, not knowing they | were in this condition whén he left the Frisbie building. He claimed he | _was driving at about 25 miles an hour. Justice Welles found him “ guilty on both charges and fined him | 1425 for reckless driving and $50 and ‘costs for evading responsibility, | Ewhich is the minimum fine for each pffense, The costs amounted to £'815.76. /Barry pleaded with Justice | 3/Welles that he had only $15 and E. | “R. Machell of Wethersfield came | Ytorward and paid the balance of the “amount. Barry was put on proba- “tlon for three months, in charge of | * Constable Walsh, and agreed to pay | . Mr. Machell the money he had ad- . vanced for his fine. b Gunnar P. Gronback of Frederick " street, Maple Hill, has sold his resi- | | dence to Claus M. and Augusta J.| . Johnson of Newington. = i < The Ladles' Auxiliary of the New- Jington Grange will hold a meeting % tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. John F. Walsh. Domestic ar-| , ticles. for the sale at the Grange; . fair will ‘be made. ‘ | The work of the hardening of Day | . street at Newington Junction will be | . nearly completed today, according . to a statement last evening of First| , Selectman J. C. Gilbert, This street | has been in_bad condition and has | One of New Britain’s old- est and most reliable jewelers offers a complete stock of diamond engage- ment rings and jewelry on the Budget Plan of payment. All sales strict- Iy confidential. Address Box 32-S. N. B. Hcrald. line ot Persian all sizes. ang Excet- lent 3¢ t satis- faction ¢ | We Call for aud Deliver. i 5. V. Sevadjian {j 162 G Fel. e loe rlec teed 1196 DENTIST Dr. A, 8. Johnson. D.D.S. “_ Dr. T. R. Johnson, D.D.S. 4 X°RAY, GAS £ OXYGEN fruits and vegetables, Lice; popeorn, and plan Green; lier home in Bouth Arsonfield to the [SPOTIS, {in ch decorated hooth of the committee will be held Aug-|American ey in | here is that he belittled Americans, | Leen the source of many complaints by taxpayers in this district. The same force of men will be taken to Naple Hil avenue after the com- pletion of Day street, when the work of straightening and resurfacing will begin at once. At the meeting of the fair com- mittee of the Newington Grange held last evening at the Grange hall the following committees were ap- pointed: Fancy work, Mrs. William O'Donnell; food, Mrs. Everett M, candy, Mrs. Vincent Eddy; school exhibit, Mrs. Harry F. Rowley; Charles Mrs. Everett Jones; lairy, J. Willlam Holt; cut flowers Mrs, Charles L. Luce; dancing and entertainment, wheels, Charles L. Boying- Mrs. William E. Byrne; rge Holt; door manager, Schmidt; popularity contest on; supper, B offered for the best The next meeting will be The general committee charge of the fair is as follows: ereft M. Stowell, president; Mr: H. Erwin, secretary; E. A. treasurer; R. H. Erwin, su- John F. Walsh, Mrs. Everett M ot, perintendent; A. Flliot and Mrs. owell, NOW YOU ASK ONE Do you know what raw materials g0 into the commonest things in everyday use? Test your knowledge of industrial chemistry on the first five of today's questions. 1—What is artificial of? 2—What are the basic materials that go into aspirin? 3—What raw materials go into ordinary printing inks? 4—0f what is ordinary glue made? 5—What 1s the principal element of chewing gum? 6—What animal is the original of stuffed Teddy bears children —How many republics are there in South America? ~ 8—What is the largest residence in the world today? 9—What is the difference between plate glass and ordinary window glass? 10—What physical characteristie was Cyrano de Bergerac noted forf Air'plane Wins Race to Side of Man’s Dying Wife vLus Angeles, July 20 (A—Dr. ) Nernon Snyder, Chicago physician, Who left Chicago Monday night on silk made Barry, in his | Mail plane in a race to the bed- |od side of his dying wife here, reach- l:ll Los Angeles at five o'clock yeste ay afternoon making the trip in 9 hours. His wife still lived. Eilot Jimmy James of the Wes ern’ Aircraft corporation, averaged better than 160 mlles per hour from Salt Lake City, beating his flying schedule by an hour, Stowell; advertising, Everett Jones; | L. Harry | rge of Mrs. Walter E. Canfleld. | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 1927. 'WILD BEASP HAS RETURNED TO LA Sandino Repulsed by U. §. Marines, Flees to Mountains Managua, Nicaragua, July 20 (#— General Sandino, self-termed “wild beast of the mountains,” whose rebel band suffered severe defeat Sunday while trying to overcome a small contingent of United States marines and native constabulary, at Ocotal, | has gone back into hiding in the mountains in an inaccessible part of the country. scattered. | Refeusing to lay down his arm when a peace settlement was ar- | ranged between the conservatives {and liberals in M Sandino con- tinues to defy Nicaraguan and authority. Information | their bombs and their airplanes, {which he told the band of malcon- Itents with which he surrounded |nimselt, “only made a noise." planes that turned the scale in favor of the marines. greatly outnumbered garrison, five planes raked the rebels and killed 1200 of them. The marines and con- |stabulary killed 100 of them. These | figures have been confirmed by Col. |L. M. Gulick of the fifth regiment {of marines, and late advices from | Ocotal, which les about 110 miles Inorth of Managua, Indicate that the | Geath figure may be even higher, |since some woundea rebels straggled |into the woods to die. Major Ross E. Rowell, command- ing the air squadron, has been re- commended for the distinguished service medal in officlal dispatches to Washington by Brigadler-General | Feland, in command of the United States marines in Nicaragua. Telling how Major Rowell, upon ‘learning of the danger to the gar- Irison, proceeded to Ocotal with five | planes in the teeth of a tropical | storm, the citation says: | “At Ocotal he led the planes to ilhr attack with the highest tactical ‘!kill and distinguished courage. He | broke the masses of the enemy, des- | troyed the greater part of them, and |drove the remainder from the fleld. |Major Rowell saved the little gar- Irison from great loss of life and al- | most certain destruction.” | General Moncada, commander-in- chicf of the liberal forces in their |campaign against the conservatives, which terminated with the peace settlement arranged by Colonel |Henry L. Stimson, as personal repre- sentative of President . Coolidge, Iplaces responsibility for the *mas- |sacre” of 300 Nicaraguans entiretly |on General Sandino, “as he refused {to lay down his arms and return to peaceful pursuits.” Moncada’s statement, which he said was in reply to a communica- tion from the United States, declar- andino surrounded himself with Dandits and assassins, creating disor- {der, The battle at Ocotal would never have eccurred, he said, if San- {dino had not attacked the garrison | there, | “T am entirely satisfied with the present peaceful conditions,” the |statement added, “and I am hoping | that they will continue. The coun- His forces are widely | Coming to aid the | try is gradually becoming better, as there are fewer assassinations and depredations.” Sandino had fought under Mon- cada before the armistice. Hardware Distributors Looking for Activity New York, July 21.—Continued summer activity is expected by hardware distributors. Summer bus- |iness has averaged slightly better |than normal, due partly to the late- {ness of the warm weather, Hard- | ware Age will say tomorrow in its | weekly hardware market summary. | though some crops are behind the | usual seasonal schedule, the agri- cultural outlook has shown consid- | | orable improvement in the past two | | weeks and the outlook for good | harvests is encouraging. Building programs have kept up very steadily and employment in ' most sections is considered satisfac- | tory. These factors contribute to |keep the hardware market active | | with prices firm. Collections are showing constant improvement in | hardware circles. Current volume for general shelf | ! hatdware s satisfactory. Dealers are | relatively more active than jobbe |according to reports received at | Early interest in fall | | press time. | ufacturers and distributors are an- nouncing prices on such goods. AT BLACK HILLS Discussion of National Problems Is Contemplated pid City, 8. D, July 20 (B—| President Coolidge receives his first personal touch with the government at Washington today with the arrival of Secretary Hoover as a guest at| tie summer White House. The commerce secretary is the first cabinet officer to come into the! k Hills and Mr. Coolidge hoped Bla ments in the situ: the Miss garding commnu might have.a conference with Lindbergh. It was expected also that the pres- | ident would desire to know the se retary’s view on the necessity of call- | ing congress into session a month or| so earlier, although at present the administration considers an early scssion not necessary because of the flood alone. | Secretary Hoover was due at Cus- | ter, 15 miles from the game lodge, shortly before noon and the presi- dent planned to have him motor to the executive offices to Rapid City after being received at the summer White House. TWo women W jon created by ssippt e ) cial aviation whichr :n from Mr. Hoover's Col. Charles A. re killed about a terday, when their automobile slip- ped over a 300-foot cliff. President Coolidge passed the scenc a short time after the accident and he sent members of his party back to offer what assistance they could. Mean: time, soldiers on duty here guarding the president, aided in recovering the bodies from the wreckage. HOOVERIS GUEST to learn from him the latest develop- | - mile from the president’s home yes- | 24 Dwight Court HOTORMAN HOLDS OFFICERS SLAYER Fells Gunman, Rushes Trolley Car to Police Station Lowell, Mass., July 20 (P—A 135 pound street car motorman, John J. Powers, stood out today as the hero of a tragedy which yesterday brought death to Constable Donald F. Adams, ot Chelmstord and result- ed In the capture of Alisa G. Saab, slayer of the policeman. Acting with rare presence of mind Powers halted his car on which aab had just shot down Adams, who had attempted to arrest him for alleged attempted extortion of money from A. G. Pollard, wealthy department store owner. He felled the gunman with a blow from his switch stick, and securing him with handcuffs from the pockets of the dying officer, raced the car to the police station where he delivered the prisoner, Adams was rushed to St. John's | It was the American bombing air- |lines s very light, though both man- |y oenital but died within an hour. laab, a Syrian national, had been [trailed by the policeman from Pol- ard's home where the man had de- manded money. Adams stopped the street car and ordered Saab out. In- stead the suspect drew a revolver and fired twice, both shots taking ef- fect. At the police station he was booked on a charge of murder and will be arraigned today. Adams leaves a wife and two children. He was known as an officer with an enviable record, MARIE ENDED VISIT T0 RUSH T0 HUSBAND| Rumanian Queen Hurried Home from U. S. When King Was Stricken Down, Washington, July 20 (® — The illness of King Ferdinand which ended in his death caused Queen Marie to curtail her tour of the United States last fall by a, montn so she could rush to his bedside. Accompanied by two of her children, Prince Nicolas and Prin- cess Ileana, the queen had traveled about 10,000 miled in Canada and the United States when news of the king’s illness caused her to sall for Rumania on November 24 instead of December 24 as her original plans called for, With her earlier return she cancelled ‘a tour of the south and a second visit to Wash- ington. Queep Marle reached America at New York on QOctober 18 and a month from = that day decided to return. At Loulaville, on November 18, she recelved fhe bad news of the king's condition and announced that she would depart immediately. both Canada and the United States, traveling through the east, middle west and far western states. Hegenberger Coins New Word for Ocean Fliers Milwaukee, Wis.,, July' 20 (®) — Lieut. Albert J. Hegenberger, inhis own words, was the “avigator,” not the navigator, of the trans-Paciflc flight which he completed with Lieut, Lester J. Maitland. The dictionary doesn’t list the word but Lieut. Hegenberger ex- plained that aivators are trying to put the word into general use. “The Latin derivation of naviga- tion is navis, meaning boat,” said the flier. “So why not avigation for avis— a bird or flier?” Married Women Must Get Permits From Husbands Havana, July 20 (® — Married women travelling alone, who arrive in Cuba without official permits from their husbands, signed by the Cuban consul at the point of em- barkation, will not be allowed to land, and will be sent to the deten- tion camp at Triscornia. This was announced today by Dr. Santiago Canizares, = commissioner of immi- gration, in explaining the immigra- tion decree signed by President |Zayas some -time ago. The order will be applied to women of foreign birth and citizenship as well as Cuban women. READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS FELD \ PORTLAND ERBERG cfa CEMENT CEMENT RELIABILITY Whatever you build, you need cement. Whether you use much or little, the re- ®liability of the cement is equally important, Helderberg Cement, a prod- uct of the North American Cement Corporation, can be relied upon for the simplest repair job or the greatest structure. Helderberg Ce- ment, like all the other ma. terials we sell, has the weight of our recommendation back of it. Whether you need a bag or a carload, we'll give you the same prompt, cheer- ful service. THE CITIZENS COAL CO. New Britain, Conn. Uptown Office Strand Bldg. A SALE WITH A REAL PURPOSE ) OWHERE on the Connecticut Shore can you find a spot more alluring or one that will so completely meet your ideals of a summer home than is offered by Knollwood at Old Sayb rook. KNOLLWOOD has been planned, improved, developed and restricted to meet the desires of the modern American family. Knollwood differs in most essentials from the ordinary develop- ment. KNOLLWOOD WILL CHARM YOU I\'y}ollwood is a natural seashore cottage site of the higher type. thing that goes to make life at the shore enjoyable is there. has omitted, we have supplied. | | |OrientalRugs| Complete Chinese Makes, H Also Repolring and Cieaning month. Every- What nature IT IS ALWAYS COOL AT KNOLLWOOD Prices and Terms at Knollwood Prices for extra large plots range from $490 to $1,000 with water fronts higher. A small down payment secures any plot and the balance may be paid in monthly payments as low as $10 per SEND FOR ILLUSTRATED BOOKLET SIMPSON & COSULICH OWNIE! S AND DEVELOPERS SAYBROOK, CONNECTICUT A. CIESZYNSKI & SONS Pre-Alteration Sale Starts Saturday at 9 o’clock Store closes Wednesday, Thursday and Friday for the first time in our history for the Greatest Sale of FURN ITURE Ever Held A. Cieszynski & Sons 513-517 MAIN STREET (25 YEARS OF SELLING FINE FURNITURE) | | SOUTH SHOWING LITTLE INTEREST Democrats There Turning Backs on Politics Atlanta, Ga., July 20 (UP)—Re- cent visits by Senator James A. Reed and Willlam G. McAdoo have failed to arouse the democratic soath to any display of concern over the 1823 presidential campaign. Political leaders were agreed today During her tour, the queen visited |after Senator Reed's speech before the Georgia state. legislature, ‘that Dixie voter “doesn’t much care right now about politics.” Senator Reed was brought here by U. 8. Senator “Tom” Hardwick of Georgla for the admitted purpose of “feeling out"” the south's attitude to- ward Reed as a presidential possi- Dility. : “Reed’s friends in Georgla intend to place his name on the ballot for the presidential nomination,” Hard- wick safd. a discreet condemnation of the re- publican administration with no conferred while here with several democratic leaders, Like the visit of McAdoo previous- ly, however, Reed's presence made no perceptible. stir. Newspapers have commented - only perfunetorily in their editorial columns on Reed's speech. Josephus Danlels, a member of on a plunger. reasonable terms. inal property as follows: A thoroughly with Plant, erty in Bridgeport. above real estate. Inquire through ply to Percy M Machine scresvs; strip brass tive prices for cash. dress: Preaident Wilson's cabinet, and :: [ litical power in the south, a the situation in an interview with the United Press. He sald: “So ‘far as T am advised, the dem. ocrats of the south and west—] mean a large majority—are not in favor of nominating & wet advocate for president. The south just now ia pur- suing & ‘watchful waiting’ pollcy. It ‘would be a mistake,however, to sup- pose this waiting - policy is prompted by indifference to the nominee or tc hopelessness. It is rather prompted by a feellng that betore the conven- tion the way may open more clearly for a winning candidate who will nof jeopardize the 18th amendment, “Thare will probably bé more un- instructed delegates in theé national convention next year than in any re- cent body. “The monumental service rendered to the cause of common honesty by Senator Reed in uncovering the cor- ruption of the ballot has won for him the approval of every man and ‘woman in America. s “As to what effect the leadership for clean politics will have on Sena. tor Reed's candidacy, I am not pree pared to state.” There now are 11 airplane fae- tories in the United States. They The Missouri senator's speech was |, axe about 50 planes a week, prices range from $1,750 to $3,500. mention of the prohibition issue. 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