New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 21, 1927, Page 1

News of the World By Associated Press ESTABLISHED 1870 FIGHT MAD CROWDS STANDING IN LINE AWAITING OPENING Dempsey-Sharkey Boat Tonight Is Expected to Draw Crowd of Fully 80,000 Spectators MEN WEIGH I, DEMPSEY Connectieut State Library Advt. Dept., Hartferd, Conn. v Blow by Blow Story Will Be Megaphoned A blow by blow account of the Jack Dempsey-Jack Sharkey heavyweight fight at the Yankee Stadium in New York tonight, as carried over the telegraph wires of ‘the Assoclated Press directly from the ringside, will be mega- phoned from the Herald win- dows. 'The preliminary bouts will start promptly at 8:15 o’clock while the main bout will take place at 9:30 o'clock, east- ern daylight time. New York, July 21 (A—One of the biggest pots in boxing, half a million dollars, perhaps more, will be taken by a pair of Jacks —Dempsey and Sharkey—at the 19412 ard SHARKEY 196, | Those in Charge Predict that .-\qu! 31,050,000 Will Be Taken in at| Gate—Special Trains Reach City, | One Coming Al Way from Chi- cago—Ringside = Priced Tickets Are Easily Obtainable. New York, July 21 (A — More than 100 hardy fight fans, several of them on the scene at dawn, were i line outside the Yankee Stadium at 11 o'clock this morning, waiting | for the opening of the sale of bleacher seats at 3:30 p. m., for the Dempsey-Sharkey fight tonight. $1,050,000 Is Forecast Al box-office operations were transferred from Madison ~Square Garden to the stadium, where Joe Boynton, in charge of sales, pre-! dicted a “gate” of not much more | than a million. He estimated $1,- 50,000, which would be $200,000 ] short of a sell-out. There were | plenty of seats at ringside prices | available. i A change in the day's program | | | | developed when the boxing com mission announced the weighing of Dempsey and Sharkey, as well| as the preliminary boxers, would | take place at 1 p. m., in Madison | Square Garden instead of an hour | later at the commission's offices, as originally scheduled. Crowd of 80,000 All preparations for handling a crowd of rpobably 80,000 spectators was completed well before noon at the stadium. The ring, the same ore in which Sharkey scored a technical knockout over Mike Me- in the Garden, was pitched This was 30 feut nearer the outfleid than for the Maloney-Sharkey battle in Mayand permitted the installation of addi- | tional ringside seats. Arrival of special cars and trains | trom Chicago, Boston—Sharkey's home town—Philadelphia, Balti- | more, Washington and Pittsburgh brought thousands of fight fans to augment the metropolitan crowd A party’of 150 from Chicago was piloted by “Doc” Kronme and in-| cluded Packey McFarland, f6rmer | lightweight star. | Men Weigh In Jack Dempsey scaled 1941 pounds | at the official weighing in before the | York state athletic commission at Madison Square Garden this after- noon. Dempsey stepped on the scales before Jack Sharkey, his op- | ponent, appeared | Sharkey appeared for his turn on | ales a fow minutes after Demp- | left. The Boston boxer scaled 3. reversing the advance expecta- tions that Dempsey would weigh (Continued on Page 14) I.F. & C.TOPAY OFF EMPLOYES BY CHECK | Payroll Robberies Prompt | Officials to Take Action In line with the modern trend | to build up a barrier against high- officials of Landers, Irary & Clark announced today that | t Tuesday, employes of would be paid off by | cheek instead of in cash. Approxi- | mately loyes will be af-| tected by ti o | A throughout the | - to thwart payroll | ve adopted the policy of | 5 check. Repeated hold-ups iers has prompted is becoming more Trary & Clark is | the ‘“safety first” to reduce the possibility of a held-up on the streets of this city. s Too Shaky So ! Autos May Not Speed | i iderable number, is re- r an ordor issuued today o chief of po- te restriction an hour of h the the 10 other heavy specd fs said to be ing the existence which and C ‘nurtn;y Wan't Start For U. S Before Sunday Prilleh avis s t- 2 1 not attemot the fight e Sanday, shys 2 Masaage recceived from him at Paldonnel air station in Coun:yl 1 Mrs. Horace Duclo: Yankee Stadium tonight. Demp- sey's contract calls for 27% per cent of the “gate” but it was generally helleved that he will get more. than $275,000, possib $350,000. Sharkey will get 221 per cent and his “bit” should be at least $225,000. e ———— FINAL HEARING BY GOVERNOR'S BOARD All Witnesses in Sacco-Vanzetti (ase Have Testified ARGUMENTS NEXT MONDAY Last Witness to be Heard Today Was Man Who Claims He Sold Some Cloth to Vanzetti in Plymouth on Fatal Day. Boston, July 21 (P—The advisory | committee appointed by Governor Alvan T. Fuller to make an inde- pendent investigation of the Sacco- Vanzett! case concluded its hearings today. Arguments by counsel for the two men under sentence of death for murder and by representatives of the state will be heard beginning next Monday. The final witness heard by the committee was Joseph Rosen of Buffalo, N. Y., a salesman. Rosen has asserted that he sold some cloth | to Bartolomeo Vanzett{ in Plymouth on the day of the murders of a pay- master and his guard in. South Braiptres of which Vanzetti and Ni- cola Sacco were convicted. The two prisoners continued today their hunger strike .at the prison. - Since Sunday morning they have rctused food. The Sacco-Van- ettt defense committee, four mem- bers of which last night sent a letter to the governor protesting against the . 'secrecy surrounding his per- sonal investigation into the case has asserted that it was this secrecy which led the two men to undertake the strike. Respite Ends August 10 Death of the prisoners in the | electric chair, originally set for the postponed | when Governor Fuller granted them | week of July 10, was a respite to August 10 in order to give him time to complete his in- igation. Louis and Tony Fortinl, Plymouth vouths ,were questioned by Gover- nor Fuller today. Among the communications re- ceived by the governor today with | regard to the case was a radiogram from Geneva, Switzerand, where posters have been pasted on walls and 2 mass meeting of protest | against the death sentence has been | called for July 31. The message, gned by Martha Gruening, sald: Respectfuly urge pardon Sacco- Vanzetti, guilt.” Fliers Leave Dayton On Trip to Washington Dayton, Ohio, July 21 (UP)— Lieutenants Lester J. Maitland and Albert HMegenberger, after being re- ceived back into the alr service with unusual honors at their home field | here, left at 11 o'clock today for Washington to meet army ofticials. The flight to Washington was ex- ccted to take about four hour: The fliers were entertained here after thelr arrival yesterday after- noon by an enthusiastic populace and a proud, boastful group of fel- low officers. Dr. Simpson, Putney Health Officer, Dies Miltord, Conn., July 21—@— Dr. Willis Simpson Putney, health officer of the town of Milford for the past 20 vears, died here today. He was born in New York city on May 25, 1859 and was the son of the Rev. and Mrs. Rufus C. Putney, a Methodist minister. Dr. Putney grad- vated from the New York Home- pathic college and came to Milford in 1885 He is survived by his wife and a son, Major Edward W. Putney of Fortress Monroe, Va. Youth of 16 Will Wear First Suit in Coffin cket, R. I, July 21 —(P— > Duclos, 16, son of Mr. and who died today, will wear his first suit of clothes in his funeral casket. He had never spolken nor been out of bed since birth. GETS GREAT LOBSTER New London, Conn, July 21— —Caught in a drag net by Captain Nathanial Culver of Mystic, the largest lobster seen In this section in many years has been brought into Mystic. The crustacean from the tip of its feelers to the end of its | tail measured four feet, one inch. Its body length was 24 inches. Oth- er measurements were greatest girth, 21 inches, crushed claw, 24 1-2 inches long; cutting claw length, 25 inches. The lobstdr weighed ex- actly 28 pounds. . state | Reasonable doubt of their | RON AGROUND 1N FOG AT CAPE COD {Excursion Steamer and United Frait Go. Liner Also Figure in Crash at Sea 'ENTIRE COAST SHROUDED | IN IMPENETRABLE MISTS Skipper On One Boat Says He Has Not Seen Sun in Five Days—Fx- cursfonists Thrown Into’ Tempor- ary Panic When Two Boats Col- lide—Leviathan is Held Outside Harbor to Await Clear Weather, Wellfleet, Mass., July 21 (A—Lost in the dense fog that blanketed. this end of Cape Cod last night and early this morning, three sailing vessels | iran ashore. Two of them, the four-masted lumber schooner Orleans of Boston, and the two-masted bean trawler Ruth Mildred of South Boston, are still fast on the beach near Cahoon's Hollow coast guard station here, with the .coast guard destroyer Hen- ley standing by. The third vessel, a two-masted auxiliary fisherman, struck near the Nauset coast guard | station about 1 o'clock this morning | but worked itself free an hour and a haif later. Its name could not be | obtained. | About 9:30 last night ths Ruth | Mildred, on her way to port from the Georges Banks with 40,000 | pounds of fish in her hold, drove | |hard ashore. She is resting within [ 100 vards of the beach this morning | | with her seams opening. parently so hard aground that coast | 'guardsmen fear she will be a total | |loss. Her captain, Nils Sodersom, and | | hisicrew of seven, remain aboard. No Sun For Five Days | Early this morning, while coast guardsmen from Cahoon's Hollow |were standing by the Ruth Mildred, the big four sticker, bound from | Cape Breton to Boston and miles oft | her course, grounded not 200.yards jaway. Captain’ Thomas Byrnes, a | Wellfieet skipper, in command of the Orleans, said he had not seen the sun for five days and for that reason had been unable to check his navigation calculations. The Orleans ran right by her port of destination in the fog. The Orleans | Freeman, Boston. She was built in 1905 by Kelley, Spear & Company, at Bath, Maine. She is 180 feet long, and 38 feet in the beam. Steamers Also Crash Boston, July 21 (A—Three sailing vessels were piled up on Cape Cod, | a Nantasket excursion steamer and a | I'nited Fruit liner had crashed in the |harbor here, 400 passengers on a | Provincetown ship were marooned | all night and the Leviathan, the world's largest steamship, was await- | ing clearance weather to enter port | today as a result of one of the heav iest fogs which ever blanketed the | New England coast. Harbor and coastwise traffic along the Massachusetts, New Hampshire | and Maine coasts was at a stand- still. | Along Cape Cod where the lumber | laden, four-masted schooner Qrleans | joined the 70-foot fishing sloop. Ruth Mildred, off Cahoon's Hollow coast guard station at Wellfleet, old | {timers said the fok was one of the ! worst within memory. | The Orleans out of Bosten and | owned by Captain T. H. Bryne, | crashed on to the outer bar not far from where the Ruth Mildred, reg istered from New York but sailing | from Gloucester, had piled up on the | inner bar shortly beforc midnight. Heavy Swell Runs A heavy swell was running and, fear was expressed for the safety of | both craft, authough the crew of | seven of the Ruth Mildred declined | to abandon their ship and announc- | ed they would await a coastguard | cutter. No help was in prospect. how should suddenly lift, and the coast- | beach. The sloop, just in from Georges Banks with a full catch, [ drove onto the bar with considerable force and opened her seams below the water line. At about the same time the Or- leans was grounding, an unidentified auxiliary schooner went ashore: at Nauset, south of Wellfleet on the cape. Before the coast guard crew |could reach her, however, the craft | (Continued on Page Seven) tLiner Arrives After Three Days in Fogs | New York, July 21.—#—The Hamburg-American liner Cleveland | with 283 passengers, arrived from Boston today, having groped its way through fogs for three days. It wag one of the longest Boston-New York trips ever made by a transatlantic liner. The Cleveland put into Boston on | Monday, after fogs off the Gmn-l; Danks had precluded any possibility | of* putting into Halifax, where it | was due Saturday. | Four hours out from Boston | found the liners in the grip of even worse fogs. Monday afternoon the | lack light, There it lay for 13 hours | before the fog lifted slightly, but | the liner bad only been under way two hours when navigation becam impossible again and it was forced to anchor for nearly 20 hours long: er. \ She is ap- | is owned by R. R. | | the | trom ever, for many hours unless the fog | guard crew took up watch on the | Under threatening skies and avy black clouds which sent down intermittent rains that finally broke into a heavy deluge, the cornerstone was laid in the World war memorial shatt at Walnut Hill park last night in the presence of a crowd mad: smail by doubtful weather condi- tions. Mayor Weld dropped a strong box containing war relics and numerous other objects into the Jollow of the stone and covered the top with ement just after the exercises had cen opened with prayer by Rev William A. Ross of the First Baptist church. Arthur G. Kimball, chair- man of the building committee, was Mayor Weld Using Trowel at Laying of World War Memorial Cornerstone. in charge of the program. He pre- sented Mayor Weld and Rev. Ozora 8. Davis, speakers of the evening, to the gathering, and remarked brief- Iy on the significance of the exer- cises. Dr. Davis is president of the Chicago Theological seminary and a former pastor of the South Congre- gational church, this city. B. F Armstrong led community singing, accompanied by Eddy Glover Post, American Legion band. Members of Eddy-Glover post, American Legion, headed by Com- mander Harry Ginsburg, and of th auxiliary to the post attended th exercises in a body, - (Continued on Paze 10) {Five New | Britain Resi dents Involved in Collision New Haven, July 21 (P—As the result of a crash between two au- tomobiles on the Milford turnpike shortly after midnight today, Miss Alice Johnson, aged 21, of §7 Pleas- and street, New Britain, suffered a fracture of the jaw and is receiving treatment at New Haven hospital Constable James H. Beede of Orange, who Investigated the crash, laces the blame on Philip H. Reilly, 40, of 865 Chapel street, New driver of the car which crashed into the one in which Miss Johnson and four other New Britain reople were riding. The others in w Britain car were Lillian Johnson, aged of 23 Seymour avenu: Mildred Bush, Esther Swanson, aged 20 and Julius Preis- ser, aged 30, of 84 Belden street. Reilly was accompanied by Thomas Whelan, 40, of 391 Temple st this city. The local Silver party was returning Beach, Milford when accident occurred, about a mile ind a quarter west of the Orange- West Haven line nearly opposite Palmer’s lunchroom and gasoline station shortly after midnight Preisser was driving in an easterly direction when the other car sud- denly ent out from behind a car going west, and crashed head-on into the local man's car, Preisser i1 not have a possible chance of volding the accident and it is con- sidered extremely fortunate that fa- talities did not result. According to Constable Beede, illy was under the influenge of tor and was also driving re essly, having no right on the lef ide of the highway. In the opinion |0 fthe constable, the accident would ot have happened had Reilly con- inued on the right side as Preisser 25 driving at a moderate rate of speed and was exercising due care. Immediately after crash, Con- table Tieede, who was in the vicin- ity watching for trucks with im- proper taillights, summoned am- bulances from New Haven hospital A surgeon rendered first aid to the injured and the Mises Johnson, Preisser, Reilly and Whelan were treated at the hospital. Al but (Continued on Page 12) THE WEATHER New Britain and vicinity: Partly cloudy tonight and Friday; slightly warmer Fri- day; gentle to moderate winds, mostly easterly, vessel was forced to anchor off Pol- || HIGH TIDE (July 21—Daylight Time) New London: 3:11 a.m., 3:52 p.m. INMILFORD PIKE ERASHJ' LINDY'S ALERT MIND Air Hero Never at Loss for Answer to Questions The personality of Col. Charles A. Lindbergh which has attracted the admiration of thousands, as much as the glamor of his feat in crossing from New York to Paris, was admir- ably exemplified vesterday in Hart- ford when a reporter from the Her- 2ld was given-a few minutes of the flier's time after the parade and be- ore the dinner at the Hartford club. Needless to say the reporter was familiar with his appearance through thousands of pictures of him which have appeared in the press, and he was somewhat familiar also with “Lindy's” mental processes through reading interviews him. But actual contact with “boy diplomat” had been lacking up t previous ad- miration for his personality was multiplied many times by a few words with him Lindbergh, in a room at the Bond hotel. received only newspapermen at this particular time, although Governor John H. Trumbull was present and relegated to the back- und for the time being, where he ppeared perfectly willing to be. Standing beside the bed, the young fellow answered his questioners with a promptitude that his mental quick as his physical reactions in flving, and just as accurate. With never an uncertain moment he shot back replics to numerous queries and did so with a promptness and clearness that wes gratifying to his interrogators. His smile accompan- ied some of the answers; his face was serious at other times. Attired in a dark blue business suit, tall. ig boned, with a pleasing crown of hair, appeared as any American boy along the street ap- grardness which was pictures taken shortly och-making flight had disappeared and he looked even younger than news pictures would indicate. The sharpness of his eyes as he looked at his questioners was the onlv indication of his prowess and ability The burden of the interview con- cerned tha future of aviation and the establishment of airports in va- cit matter which has been 1o into frequently before. He with he stressed the importance of landing | g'clock tomorrow afternoon in city | dreased in a white silk flelds for cities of any size, no mat- |ter how near they might be to an- other city so equipped. and predict- ed that it would not be long beore the use of airpl s would be as common as the use of automobiles. “When a field is located in a near- by city it necessitates getting into an automobile and riding for some | distance if a person wishes to reach he said, | the city without a field.” “and the time thus wasted offsets | the time saved by the use of air- plan Although he a4 cify New Brit this city is un. doubtedly included in his argument. Inasmuch as the Gug- genheim Foundaticn for the Promo- tion of Aeronautics arranged the fier's schedule the Herald reporter not spe- (Continued on Page 12) : the | which was evidence | processes were as| general | RITAIN HERALD NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, THURSDAY, JULY 21, 1927.~-TWENTY-FOUR PAGES THREE SCHOONERS 'World War Memorial Cornerstone ' Laid At Site Atop Walnut Hill Park \ BETTER SERVIGE IN GITY OFFICES ORDERED BY WELD 'Mayor Writes fo Department Heads Telling Them to Work With Public DOORS CLOSE AT NOOK, BARRING 0UT SHOP HANDS| “Great Deal of Criticism” About| Hours Clerks He Declares, - Urging Check-up To Improve Schedules and Enforce Attendance Regulations — Letters Put in Mail Today for Forwarding Are Keeping, Clerks in city hall must maintain better office hours and the service of the several departments must be | extended 80 as to be available dur- ing noon hours for factory employes, Mayor Weld decrees in a message received today by department heads. His letter is as follows:— “Dear Mr. Chairman: “There has been a great deal of criticism coming to me about the | hours that some of the clerks in city hall departments are Kkeeping | and I think it would be well for you | to check up your department to see | that the clerks observe their work- | ing hours. | “There is also the criticism that | many of the offices are closed at| noon time. I feel that some method | should be worked out to keep them | open as this is practically the only | time that the man who works in' | the shop has to come to city hall. ““Yours very truly, “GARDNER C. WELD. “Mayor.” [ I GLAIMS FALSE ARREST, ASKS CITY FOR$10,000 GIRL'S JAW FRACTURED INTERVIEWERS LIKE road st. Merchant wants| | Damages for Raid i [ | | on Store | | Notice that he will hold the city of New Britain liable for false arrest and imprisonment was filed today by Adam Grecki of 113 Broad street through his attorney, Monroe . | Gordont. A ‘suit for $10,000 will follow, the attorney announced to- | | day. | According to Grecki's claim his | storew as entered by policemen last Monday night and he was placed under arrest after a raiding sqrad had discovereds a small quantity of | alleged liquor there. It was later | learned that the store which was | to be raided was located elsewkhere {and that he officer on the beat had | made a mistake in the street num- | ter. The case was thrown out of court the following morning after | Attorney Gordon had pointed out the technicality. | The ofticer, William O'Day, has | admitted his mistake to the store cwner, the latter says. Grecki claims damage to person and busi- | ss. | e Commercial Trust Attorney Donald Gaffney, | has brought an action against @M. | Irving Jester, Peter Agostini and | | sam Schneider of New Britain, and | Bernard J. Ackerman of Hartford, | for foreclosure of a mortgage on property at 187-197 Arch street, | known as Jester's hall, sion of the premises. Fred Winkle served the papers. | According to the allegations 1 | the action, M. Irving Jester owed the plaintiif $10,000, for which he gave a mortgage note, and on April 1925, he sold the building to Schneider, who transferred one-half inte to Agostini on the same | date. On June 10, 1926, Agostini and Schneider by their note to the | | Commercial Trust Co.. assumed the Jester mortgage cumbrances are listed, and it is set forth that interest, water rents and taxes remain unpaid | property is owned by Schnei- Agostini and Ackerman, but | Jester is cited as a co-defendant on | account of his mortgage note. Clarer F. Hartman of 19 Muh‘ {ray street, through Attorney Donald | Gaffney, has brought suit against | | Ella. Hoggson of Redding Ridge. | Conn.. alleging that the defendant's handling of the steering apparat of the automobile caused a collision at the corner of Adams and Kor- |est streets on June 1926. The | plaintaff claims $2,000 for personal | |injuries and $200 for damage to his | | car. | | The cese will be heard at 2:00 | Co., | | der. |court. Attorney David R. Wood- | house represents the defendant. i | Fisherman Has Hot Fight | | With 500 Pound Swordfish of the fishing schooner Isabelle ar- | rived in port today with a story of; |a terrific battle with a 500 pound | swordfish, one of the catch of 71| taken on Georges bank. [the fish atter it had been harpooned | | with a lily iron from the pulpit. As he took it in tow, the giant | |fish suddenly came to life and | icharged the boat. Three times Let- blanc fought it off as it tried to puncture the bottom of the boat with its sword. The fish finally wearied and was hauled aboard. { to reach th { mountain r A Regency Formed to Rule Rumania Till Michael Is Older Here are two of the three regents who took over the reigns of the Rumanian government upon the death of King Ferdinand. Above is Monsignor Cristea, patriarch of Ru- mania and, below, Prince Nicholas. KING'S FUNERAL T0 BE HELD ON SUNDAY Services Postponed That Rural Population May Pay Homage MICHAEL ALREADY SWORN Week Ending July 16th ... verage Daily Circulation For | 14,039 PRICE THREE CENTS LINDF DS ADIED 10 HARTFORD AND * CONTINUES FLIGHT \Dips Prettily Over Springlied, Dropping Message, on His Way to Providence \REACHES RHODE ISLAND CAPITAL AT 1:30 0'CLOCK | Makes Graceful Hop-of From Brainard Field, Hartford, at 13:20 O'clock, Ending 22 Hour Vistt fn Connecticut’s Capital City—Sma’l Crowd On Hand Cheers As He Smiles, Waves and Departs. Hartford, Conn., July 21 (P Beginning the second leg of his na- | tion-wide tour in the interest of |2eronautics, Colonel Charles A. | Lindbargh, hopped oft trom Brain- lard Field at 12:20 this morning, ending his visit of twenty-two hours |in Hartford. Smiling with the joy | of being once again in the cockpit | of the “Spirit of St. Louis,” he tax- fed down the ramp and on to the £l As though the whirring . of propeller were a signal, a great cheer arose from the:small group of spectators assembled to see him depart. But across the feld the plane roared, and then, easily and | beautifully, lifted in a take-off as ct as his landing here was yee- | He was winging his way to Springfield, Mass, where he will drop a message ahd continue to Providence, R. L, his second stop. | ve minutes before the “Sprit of . Louis” tcok the distinguished tor from Hartford, Lindbergh's own party hopped off in their W plane on a direct line to Providence. This plane carried ut. D. J. Kehoe, advance agent | for Lindbergh and representative of {the Guggenheim Foundation, | Colonel Philip Love, pilot and Theo- | dore Sorenson. engineer, the last two | named connected with the Wright Airplane Company. Lindbargh's final words were ad- dressed to a mechanic at the field and they were “Charlie, will you |give me a twist?” Charlie complied |and spun the propeller. While the engine was warming up, Lindbergh | remained in the cockpit for three {minutes before hopping off. The | plane rose gracefully into the afr, | encircled the field once and then | went on his way, but not before the spectators saw him wave his hend in farewell and smile his well known | smile. Queen Marie of Rumania Shows | Great Emotion—Carol Remains in Seclusion Ncar Paris—Regency in Charge Unti! He is 18 Years Old. Paris, July 21 (P—A Havas dis- patch frem Bucharest says that the burial of King dinand has been rostponed, from Saturday until Sun- day to permit the rural population capital to pay homage jead to the Whole Nation Mourns Rumania, July 21.—( n mov today for body of nand at hall of the castle office: local aard. where at Sinaia, with The castle Ferdina day uncle, King Carol quest, I'erdina mo ng Rumania’s new k flaxen b embly as and the re act until A years of ate troops try have swo the Buck edict prohi the spreading of fals public dis question all theate gu ernoon, and kne: has ascended th ther slippers, halding his mother, Princess Greece, passed before the and pata the arm Heten of deputi ceive their cheers. ¢ parliament to r t emonics were When the bri standing what it was all about, whispered to. his mother: “Let's go home, mama. I am hungry.” As Michael was led into the ceeded to the royal tribune after she had said: “Remember you are a King and the son of kings." Mother Shows Emotion His mother, nd senators in the house ! (Continued on Page 18) WOMEN N AUTOS 0F UM RUNNERS WARNED | Greenwich Judge Will Not Take Ignorance as an ! Excuse | | | | Greenwich, July 21 (P~ Women who are 8o careless as to find them- es in company with a rum-runs r is arrested will be leniently dealt with, Judge James L. Mead indicated today when e declined to accept the story of n Rauschel, of Brooklyn who s before him. A fine of $100 and was imposed on her. George K. Heath, of Brooklyn was arrested last night when his auto-. mobile was stopped and found to contain $4 bottles of gin, six quarts of whiskey and one gallon of other liguor, destined to an up state point. Heath pleaded guilty to transpor- tation and was fined $200 and costs with 60 days in jail. Judge Mead has begun to increase fines on these convictions, Miss Rat 1 said she did not know her companion was carrying liquor. To court she said that she made his quaintance while bathing at Man- n beach. dge Mead said that the story of nvitation for a ride given by °n brought before him as ace complices in liquor running has bes come so frequent that he had lost st in it. It was a mystery to why a woman would go rid- with a casual stranger late at night |TURNPIKE FATALITIES SUBJECT OF MEETING Along Miltord Road to Discuss How to Curb Tragedies. | New Haven, July 21 (®—Frank D. Alling, Harry M. Merwin and Wal- ter S. Hine, first selectmen of West Haven, Milford and Orange, respec- Officials of Towns Boston, July 21 (A—Roy Leblanc |over, the little king, bardly under- |tively, are to meet at the latter’s | home today to discuss the ways and means of reducing the chances for Lfatalities on the Milford turnpike.: ! Mr. Alling will suggest the laying Leblanc | chamber by his mother, he halted of sidewalks along the turnpike, as had put out in a dory to retrieve |ag it on the verge of tears, but pro- cne means of combating the -ever growing death list which already tos | tals 20 for this year and he will ale® suggest that the highway be lghted. A check up of arrests made in deep mourning |state policemen on the pike sincs with heavy crepe veil, seemed’to be | July 9, reveals that 30 persons bave laboring under great emotion as she |been taken in for mkh-,vw (Continued on Page 13) i speeding and other motor lations. - e i