New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 13, 1927, Page 1

ESTABLISHED 1870 NO ONE SAFE RO LAW, HADOD SAYS Former Secrefary Attacks Wets For “Private Rights” DEFINES G0OD GOVERNMENT Raps Recent Revival of Corrupt Machine Politics and Use of Gov- ernment for Private Purposes— Urges Better Law Enforcement. University, Va., Aug. 13 (UP)— Former 8ecretary of the Treasury William G. McAdoo today attacked wets who argue that the govern- ment shall not interfere with “pri- vate rights.” The one time democratic candi-| date for the presidential nomina-| BIGIT 92)5 1m0 Tourist Finds Attendant At Gas Station Man Long Thought Dead | | | i | Solves Three-Year-Old Mystery of Whereabouts of Jack | Patterson, Ex-Bank Cashier, Charged With 13 (P)—Destiny, tourist Aug. | guiding & Nebraska | Cleveland filling {away the three-year-old mystery of | |the whereabouts of Jack M. Pat- Iterson, former bank cashier and { village treasurer of Union, Neb. | Patterson’s disappearance under ircumstances indicating suicide, | caused his wife in Union to believe him dead. Shortly afterwards, how: |ever, embezzlement charges were {laid against him, and it is to an- swer these charges that Patterson today is held for officers from Lin- coln, Neb. An “old Nebraska driving through from recognized Patterson | Cleveland, He said he was “up to his neck,” in about $10,000 of personal debts, but was not guilty of the alleged embezzlement. Patterson disappeared in Chicage July 11, 1924, when he failed to return to the home of relatives, whom he was visiting, and was be- lieved drowned when his automo- bile was found on the beach, with to a station, has rolled lattempted to collect $42,500 in life insurance, but litigation is still |pending in the courts because of |her inability to prove his death. |When notified last night in Platts- {mouth, Neb, that her husband lived, she said she was unable to Iplace any faith in the truth of the neighbor,” the west, as De filled Embezzlement And Numerous Debts. | BOY LOST THIRTY HOURS I3 RESGUED Searching Party Finds Missing gster In New Hampshire 'PED DOG STILL WITH HIN |15 Year Old Waltham Youngster | Youn Trip Being Spent in Granite State. of densely-wooded Plymouth moun- |tain, 15 year old Ernest Hoagland of | Waltham, Mass., was reunited with | relatives here today after he had | been found by a searching party in | West Rumney. | Hungry and thirsty, his clothes | torn by the bushes through which h | Disappearcd While on Vacation : ; Plymouth, N. H., Aug. 13 (UP)— his clothing and his claiming check | e A for a bathing suit inside. His wifc | Loo foF mearly 0 hours ¥ NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, SATURDAY, AUGUST 13, 1927. —SIXTEEN PAGES G THIRD DOLE PRIZE ENTRANTIS KILLED | Capt. Arthar Rogers Flies To m oo PO Death In New Plave | | | BODY HURLED 130 FEET Four Aviators Already Pass Quali- fication Tests and Are Ready for Take-Oft Signal—Teacher Said to Be Likely Winner. | ! Los Angeles, Aug. 13 (A — An- “othcr Pacific flier has been killed the Hawaiian flight has | OTTO KONNECKE. i Noted German aviator who s |Started Lieut. A. V. Rogers, former awaiting only favorable weather to | British flier, crashed to his death | |start his attempted flight from Ber-|yesterday. In the meantime plans | {lin to New York. lare continuing for the start of the| | big race next Tuesday and in the | Average Daily Circulation For Week Ending A IN 14,012 |;g. 6th ... PRICE THREE CENTS CREASE IN GOVERNMENT’S EXPENDITURES FOR COMING YEAR IS NOTED IN BUDGET UNION OFFIGIALS ARE BLAMED FOR ASSAULT [ Trouble Again Flaring Up In Ohio Mine District 8t. Strained Clairsville, O., Aug. relations between non- Director Lord Visits | Coolidge and Submits { Plan Calling For . $125,000,000 More Than Original Esti- | mates. ! 13 (.‘Pv—| :Some of It is For Flood Re- union coal miners and union sym-) pethizers flared anew in this district sterday and today union officials | lief — Assurance Given Work On Naval Program were confronted with the responsi-' bility for the beating of C. V. Nich- ! ols, Wheeling, W. Va., taxicab driver. | Will Be Carried On. tlon told the University of Virginia | institute of public affairs that there were no private rights with which the community cannot in- terfere when acting through its ap- propriate political organs. “Under the influence chiefly of a dislike of one of the recent amend- ments of the constitution,” he said, | Col. L. S. Conely, of the Ohio Na- ! e| — | had walked many miles in an effort claim. . |to find his way back to Plymouth, | e Patterson told police that he ac- |the boy was finally located last night tually planned suicide on the night |in a pasture some 15 miles from | {of his disappearance, but was un-|where he entered the woods Thurs- | able “to get up enough nerve.” He | day afternoon. “I was going back after I saved bought a suit in Chicago, went to| Was Near Collapse | enough money to p my debts” |Toledo and later came to Cleve-| The boy was tired almost to a Patterson told police as he awaited |land, where he remained in exile | POint of collapse but said he felt all | {interim planes are being checked | {and equipment Inspected. "tio_nal Guard who s investigating | T .| mine conditions here for Governoj TRANSATLAN’"[; MEN Pilots and navigators|p,o, yox “hotified unton officials last | | comimnerce secretary. i i {attack were turned over to authori- | The Chromcle also said Clarence | ties he would hold them responsible | a3 Put up to President Coolidge denied they had complained to the | yigne that unless instigators of the M. Young, director of aeronautics|and “would fill the county Jall it |today by dircctor Lord of the bud- the tourist's gasoline tank at the filling station where he had been vorking under the name of Frank mith. Patterson denied the em- bezzlement charges. Rapid City, 8. D., Aug. 13 (P An increase in government expendi- ‘lur'-s next year above first estimates Levine Too, Shares Pe |the arrival of Nebraska authorities, “the case for private rights has been pushed to its logical conclu- | sion, and it is being frankly con- but the money came pretty slow.” as gasoline fllling station atten- dant until discovered yesterday. tended In much current discussion that there are such rights which are sacred from interference from soclety, even when acting in its sovereign constitution-making pol- fey.” He also attacked corruption in government and advocated Keeping government out of dishonest hands as the best safeguard against graft. Defines Government He defined the goals of good gov- ernment as “conveniently enough Gescribed by the time-honored words, life, liberty and property, or more broadly, the pursuit of happiness.” He characterized these ns oconditions guaranteed only by RISH POLITCS ARE CONSDERABLY UPSET | Meeting of Dail On Tue day Likely to Spell De- feat For Cosgrave Dublin, Valera, who with his Fianna F: 13 (A—Tamon De! 1 Aug. SACCO UNDEFEATED IN , 28TH DAY OF FASTING anzetti Cheered By Pros- pect of Seeing Sister Before His Death Boston, Aug. 14 (A—The first lull in the Sacco-Vanzetti case in many | right after Police Chief Felix Me-| | Carthy of Plymouth, who brought him back to this town, had given | him a square meal. | | With Ernest, when searchers found him, was the little spaniel dog that had followed him throughout | poiic yio 1o (o _ piying pros. his wanderings. nearly 30 men had | oo (5 P s morn | been hunting for the lost boy since |i;o ™ \yhijo there was slight hope yesterday morning, when police were | i three French pilots champing at notified of his disappearance. R R “T just went for a walk and & ; ; I3 A Sunday on their transatlantic expe- couldn’t find my way back,"” Ernest | yjjong, the idea was not encouraged “;‘"‘“": to C‘,‘i"tf‘“c“"gz"n ith | DY French weather wisemen. Ernest was vacationing here with | Vg, nohcir calculation on mes- | his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Victor | X | A sages from ships making weather | Hoagland, at the time of his disap- | ;) corvations on the Atlantic by gov- e. 2 |Beasanc |ernment orders, these experts Insist ‘OLD AMM | there is little chance of proper fly- simism of Frenchmen On Chances of Starting A. Levine, owner of the has been inspecting the Dole flight ! entrants, left Oakland last night for | | Washington after the complaint had been lodged. Director Young is| known to have favored a postpon- | ment of the flight, with other ex- ! | perts on the local starting commit- | | tee. | Qualification Necessary { Lient. Ben Wyatt, naval avitor, | | who 1s an authority on navigation |and in charge of navigation tests for |the entrants here, has insisted on {an actual demonstration of ability |to fly over prescribed course with- | out belng more than 10 per cent fn- accurate. Only four have passed They are: | 1—The Travelair monoplane “Ok the test. | operators™ the existence of government, and hence subject to modification which the community sees fit to impose. McAdoo cited zoning laws as ex- amples of the right of the govern- ment to regulate property in the interest of the community. “Constitutional ~ government of the democratic variety is the only possible way of harmonizing liberty and "law; it is the only half-w: ground between anarchy and des- potiem, he said. “The individual can enjoy liberty only insofar as he veeks found both prisoners appar- ntly better spirited today in their | cells at Charlestown state prison, al- | though Nicola Sacco's continued re- fusal of food has alarmed some of I his fricnds who are considering ask- There have been six abstentionists | "8 w“‘;“"“ Hendry to frighten him | to cat i | from the northern parliament which | fpeqine. - reat of forclble | sits at Belfast—four nationalists, in-| Sacco will have fasted 28 days, to- | cluding Mr. De Valera, and two Sinn | day, but has yet to show any sign | Felners. 1t is considered likely that [Of Weakn e | Rumors that the prisoner had col- [lapsed or had gone mad brought deputies has Dail Eireann aflor, taking the oath of al- legiance, may soon also hecome an active member of the northern Irish parliament. entered the is protected by law from the law- | less liberty of others, and therefore quick denjal from the prison and a IS MYSTERIOUS SAILOR " next week. Charles Patient Talks Vaguely of Lifc at Sea and Shipwreck Off China Coast. New York, Aug. fragmentary talks of life at sea and !a shipwreck on the China coast, | hospital authorities today sought t | trace the six months wanderings of a shrunken amnesia victim, tenta- | tively identified as Lisut-Command- | er Fidelio 8. Carter, 74-year-old re- 13.—(A—From | ! lahoma,’ 'Bennett H. Griffin, pilot | H and Al Henley, navigator. | 2—The monoplane “El Encanto” of San Diego, Norman A. Goddard, | pilot and Lieut. J. C. Hawkins, nav. igator. 3—The Breese monoplane “Pa- | Bellanca plane Columbia, which is ready for 4 return flight to America with Maurice Drouhin as pilot, ap- pears to share the pessimism of the weather experts. It was announced at his hotel that he was motoring to | | Deauville tod: returning Sunday. |cific Flyer” in which Livingston G. | Paul Tarascon's “Tango Bird”|Irging, of Berkley, will hop off with- |made two trial flights yesterday with |out a navigator. | loads of 2,000 and 2,500 pounds, both | 4 The monoplane “Golden jof which were satisfactory. | Eagle” entry of the San Francisco | | Examiner, piloted by Jack Frost | with Gordon Scott, navigator. | The approved starters will hop off | Berlin, Aug. 13 (UP)—The Junk- | ers transatlantic planes, Bremen and | Nichols asserted. woman jumped on the running board | declaration by Hendry that if they | | Europe, will be unable to start their flight to New York today unless the | in the order named and those who ! Qualify today will obtain places in | of the department of commerce Who | necessary,” to get to the bottom of | get who came into the the affair, Nichols suffered a crushed jaw bone and a knife wound in his shoulder during the attack, physi- cians said, and was seriously beaten. ichols said he had taken five non-union workmen to the Provident | Coal mine at the company’s request, and had just left the mine when his car was halted and about 300 men and women gathered near him, breaking through ten deputy sheriffs land 15 company mine guards. County officials shifted the blame for the attack. Sheriff Hardesty, who is also investigating the affair declared the disorder resulted from “paid propaganda on the part of the to get an injunction against unfon officials, while Prose- cuting Attorney Paul G. Waddell charged the sheriff with “lax law en- forcement” and said he would insist that every road to the mine be kept open and free from disorder. Union Mine officials added to the harges against operators, asserting they sponsored the beating to make the situation appear serious. ‘Women joined in attacking him, He declared on of the car and threw c,gs at him. Sherift Hardesty went to the mine with the purpose of making arrests, he said, when Nichols said he could identify some of the assailants, but no rarrests were made last night. Black Hills jlast night with a tentative budget { various items have con- l(rlbu(‘fl to swell the tentative esti- {mate $125,000, i special i¢ above the limit of 133,500,000,000 set the president jlast June for government expendi |tures for the coming year. { Naval Work To Go On “ Whatever comes of these special appropriations which are before the | president, General Lord gave assur- lance that next year's budget would lcarry funds for the first year's work fon the additional cruisers author- {ized by congress. A year ago the |budget director and the president proposed to withhold money for starting work on three of the eight | cruisers which had been authorized | by congress, but after u bitter fight |congres overruled administration jand insisted upon appropriating tmoney for these other three for which plans are now being drafted. Reduction Not Affected It is believed that extra appropri- tions will interfere with prospective {tax reduction plans. The treasury |surplus of $600,000,000 in the opin- ion of the president, leaves an ample margin for a tax splash. While director Lord did not men- |tion what items went to make up the additional $125,000,000 it is pre- sumed that some of this would be by | i | | | 5 # | tired naval officer, missing since | weather suddenly changes for the | It was the second disturbance at!for flood relief. only insofar as he is willing to sur-| render his own freedom to do acts | which tlLe community judges to be | jnimical to the freedom of others.” The railroads, automobiles, elec- | trlc power, the telephone, subway, skyscraper, mMass production and | | persisted, he would consider refus- |ing any further information on the | condition of efther man. | Dr. Joseph McLaughlin, | prison physician, talked with the former Stoughton shoemaker, who walked to his cell door with little the | February 7. | Unable to tell a | the patient replied to suggestions | about Commander Carter's career | with aceuracy that convinced friends | of the commander that the man was the missing naval officer. better, in which event the starf coherent story, | would be made about sunset tonight, | Junkers officials announced. The start was to have been made ‘todu,\’ but the last weather report showed poor weather conditions over |the Atlantic. | the starting line in the qualification. Teacher’s Plane Good The monoplane in which Miss | Miidred Doran, 22-year old Michi- ;gan school teacher, will start for | Hawaii, stood a fair chance of win- | order of|yye Provident mine, the superintend- | ent having been a target for eggs about two weeks ago and several | cars bringing supplies were said to have been halted on the roads and forced to turn back. Mr. Colidge also was interested to- day in recelving a report on farm ¢onditions in the far and middlewcst which was presented to him by Eu- gene Eyer, newly appointed chair- man of the federal farm loan board. Mr. Meyer gave the President an in- ffort. Dr. McLaughlin does not feel | {any concern for Sacco's health and | let it be known that he had not yet | |made plans to force the condemned | man to break his fast. Sacco's adversion to forcible feed- ing is well understood. Once before | he attempted a hunger strike while | corporate organization have all| i . | added necessity for protection of | Lt the community’s life, liberty and | property, he pointed out. The doctrine of “natural rights” of indlviduals, which can not be infringed by the community, he said, was that of “reactionary ex- tremists, and extreme and unthink- ing radicals.” Granting that corruption was the greatest argument against regula- tion, McAdoo concluded with a| warning that “the last few years | have witnessed a widespread revival | and resurgence of the influence of corrupt machine politics. “As long as we are faced by the At Brooklyn nava) hospital, the | A tentative postponement was an- | ning approval as the fifth starter to- patient brightened perceptibly and |nounced, which will be revoked |day. J. A. Pedlar, the pilot, switched | bit by bit, in response to questions, | only in the event of a sudden favor- | navigators yvesterday and it was ex- recalled debates with Army and |able change in the weather. pected that Lient. Viles Knope, the | | Navy club crontes, the mames of | The wives of the pilots were none | new navigator, would pass the test | relatives and former colleagues at too anxious that the flight start to- | easily. | : | day, the day being the 13th of the | Captain willam P. Erwin, flying e o | Major Bdward J. Hynes, mana-|month. ) the “Dallas Spirit” was heady for ‘r’;r”;‘e r{f;g:‘]"':”'l‘“"vh‘:: :fi'e“:‘":’nfgf“f {ger of the Union club, of which| The fliers will take with them an|nis half load tests today. He aban- fins resorted Tty Miremzer” mathorls | Commander Carter was ‘a member, |appeal from the Rote Hilfe, an in-|dcned his original plan to fly alone | [ meriation. Saro e i a0l land John Fahey, doorman at the | ternational organization for the re- ang has engaged A. H. Elchwaldt, | 108 ctiol angu ceos strike CAME | clyp, visited the patient yesterday |lief of political prisoners, in behalf |37 vear.old navigator, who knows | B Famtolomen Vanzetti was cheereq |14 Positively identified” him as fof Sacco and Vanzetti. ey Baciils o ear e or Hin axrery by the nows that his slster: whetred [ naval officer for whom a nation-| The letter is addressed to Presl-|jono on vessels. B e S B oy pie news that his sister, Who 145 | wide search has been under way by | dent Coolidge. It asks for the lber- | ™'y “ucy ™0 peoria” a tiny bi- | maj U 1 te been detained a week in France | &2 SEUER (I8 BRI IROCE T W% [ ation of Sacco and Vanzettl or a new ! 5 - | mnained at League Island today through passport difficulties, was | 70 o€ B¢ A9 08 P bl |plane to be flown by Charles W.|pending repairs and an inquiry into | finally to eail. nce the day he disappeared from | | Parkhurst, was on the compass test- | the case of @ fire that for & time timate plcture of the situation out there. OFFICIAL INVESTIGATION ANCHORS NEW DESTROYER Mysterious Fire Threatens Destruc- New Farm Bill With Secretary Jardine working hard on a new farm bill which aims to set up a $300,000,000 fund to be loaned to farmers, Mr. Coolidge is anxious to learn more at first hand the exact wishes of the farmers and he listened intently to Mr. Meyer. LITTLE HOPE SEEN FOR RECOYERY OF CURWO0D tion of Navy's Newest Destroyer— Have Not Fixed Responsibility. Philadelphia, Aug. 13 (A—The { United States Lamson, one of the | the Army and Pointing out the service of the ls al. f | Navy club In t danger that government will fall iitoineE han o i otns i vy hiah| PRESIDENT COSGROVE would employ its power only for private purposes, we can not well permit any increase in its power and functions,” he said. GIRLS “WALK-0UT” FROM HOME FOR THE HOMELESS they will follow the course taken in the case of the Dail and ce boycott of the Ulster hod, De Valera was elected to i northern parliament from County | Down and to the Dail Eireann from County Clare. The eyes of political observers are se their the Shortly before his scheduled ecution last Thursday expressed regret that he could not see her hefore he died, and after being respited declared his joy at the prospect of a reunion before he must go to the electric chair, should the courts refuse his latest pleas. ex- Boston, Aug. 13—His drab prison garb hanging loosely from his frail morning he | [ city. The patient was discovered in the | psychopathic ward at Bellevue hos- | pital, where he had been taken last | | Monday night after being found | wandering aimlessly —about Grand Central terminal. i Locomotive Engineers Face Nine Million Suit | | American transatlantic fliers in bringing America and Europe closer |ing table and plans were made for |the half load tests. Ralph Lowes, | navigator, has the test of Lieut. Wy- | | together, the letter says: |att before him also. Gy xecution of Sacco and Van: S e Captain Frederick Giles, British | zetti, in view of the unparalleled ex. 5 t citement and protestation in Europe, jarmy flier, during the World War, | would estrange the two continents, |is the only official entrant left who | undoing the work the aviators | has been unable to reach the start- achieved.” {ing point. He hoped to hop from | Junkers officials announced the | Detroit today. i route had been changed so that the | nes would fly along the channel Widow's Prayer | threatened the vessel's destruction. She had been scheduled to sail to- day with a group of reservists. As yet the ship's officers have not fixed the responsibility for the fire that swept No. 1 fire-room yester- day, nor has the amount of damage been estimated. Saflors were of the opinfon that oil in the bilge, be- tween the keel and the keelson, be- came fgnited by spontaneous com- bustion, but no official statement Noted Author Hardly Expected to Live Another Twenty- Four-Hours, Owosso, Mich., Aug. 13 (R Fighting a seemingly losing battle to | save the life of James Oliver Cur- | wood, author and conservationist, | physicians today admitted that there was little hope for Curwood’s recov- ery. They expressed the belief that | form, Nicola Sacco, on the 28th day | of his hunger strike, today continu- | ed to stubbornly ignore pleas of his Cleveland, Ohio, Aug. 13 UP-—New | Pla: long thogehbunel | ofticers of the Brotherhood of Lo- | to the ocean instead of over Iingla | comotive Engineers today faced four |and this will give the aviators the | wife and lawyers that he break his|q i asking a total of more than |benefit of the Croydon beacon and g : | the lighthouses along the channel. fast. L 1$9,000,000 following the filing of a |th, Even the implorations ot Bartolo- | 2000000 Sesterdny in' cammon | _Unlike the American fiers, the | meo Vanzetti, his beloved comrade | oo B s yon T kholders of |Germans will take oft about sun- ’ e ® O Gown instead of sunrise, 5o that the has been made. | The fire was discovered shortly latter the Lamson had returned to | the navy yard with a complement of “prayed I wouldn't faint,” as she| 3 roservists from a two weeks' |ran towards the scene. two miles|cryjse, |away, she sald today. She eaw the| " ne flames had made considerable Los Angeles, Aug. 13 (A—When | Capt. Arthur V. Rogers' airplane| | crashed to earth, carrying him to |his death yesterday, his widow focussed on Tuesday's scssion of the Dail Eircann when a debate is cheduled to begin with possible far- | reaching consequences. The general assumption is that a motion of non- confidence will be introduced, result- ing in the fall of the government of the author may not live another 24 hours. Curwood is suffering from an infection and has been seriously ill for several days. In a desperate effort to fight the infection, slowly sapping the au- Inmates Strike When Self-Govern- ment System is Removed By New Superintendent Los Angeles, Aug. 13 (P—Twenty- six girls, after a walk-out from El Retiro, a home for homeless girls last night, took refuge in juvenile | court here and issued an ultimatum that they would not return to the | institution until the system of self- government, overthrown by the new superintendent, Mrs. Rosemary B. Good, had been reinstated. The girls, ranging in age from 17 to 18 years, most of whom walked the 18 miles in the summer sun from El Retiro to the city, were supported in their declaration by Miss Jean | Shontz, acting referee of the juven- ile court. She said the girls would | not be punished for their departure. | Marion Mendenhall, president of | members of the Dail displ |in their remarkable seven-year fight to beat the electric chair, had failed to move him from his iron determin- | ation to starve as a martyr in the name of justice. “Barto,” as Sacco affectionately | calls his friend, has had coffee, milk and beef tea within the last two days as a means of gradually break- ing his hunger strike. But he has pleaded in vain with Sacco to fol- low suit. Every day finds Mrs. Rose Sacco at the door of her husband’s cell, peeping pitifully at him through the small hole on the cellfront and beg- ging him to take nourishment 8o he may regain his strength to with- stand the immending crisis when his fate finally will be decided. President Cosgrove. The president is represented as unwilling to con- tinue in office even if he should win by two or three votes. In the event of the resignation of the Cosgrove government, Tom Johnson, parliamentary labor lead- er, undoubtedly would be called | upon to form a ministry, and as the | luctance vesterday to hav general election in the immediate fu- ture, it is considercd that the pros- | pective Johnson government might have a fairly long existence. Tt was | only a question, according to the| comment of some observers, wheth- | er Johnson and De Valera, being of | extreme opposite temperaments, the Brotherhood Investment com- pany. | Heads of the Brotherhood's or- | ganization, including Laveny John- Iston, grand chie¢ engineer, were on their way to Venice, Fla., today to |confer with Claudius P. Huston, | New York and Chattanooga banker, | concerning the Brotherhood's land | holdings there. | yesterday asks that the Brother- | hood be compelled to return $7,231,- | 176 to the investment concern as the result of an alleged lllegal land deal at Venice. The three previous suits, filed within the past four weeks, charge that the Brotherhood bank had | The fourth and largest suit filed | arrival in New York will be in d;’x\‘- light instead of night. They beliéve that if Commander Richard Byrd had arrived at Paris at day instead lof night he would have been able (to find Le Bourget field in spite of | rain and fog and would have averted | the narrow escape he and his com- | | panions experienc Dessau, Germany, Aug. 13 ®— The Junkers transatlantic planes Europa and Bremen will make no attempt to start today, it is an- {nounced, owning to the "adverse weather over the Atlantic. Calshot, Eng., Aug. 13 (M—With | unfavorable weather conditions at death plunge as she stood on the|peadway, but as they swept within field with her 8 months old baby In|, fey feet of the magazine filled her arms. | with explosives for target practice, The airman’s widow, who main-|commander Rufus King, U. S. N., | tained her courage at the home of | a1 U0 e erew risked | her mother, Mrs. Inman Johnson.!enoir lives to save the ship's rec- | satd that some trouble had been o g i | EXPLOSION N BUFPALD mixture for the motors. Municipal Airport, Oakland, (‘x\l..v Cleaning Fluid Ignites in Lincoln Aug. 13 (P—So confident are some! of the entrants in the Dole flight that they will reach Honolulu, they | have sent their clothes by steamer to save themselves the embarrass-| ment Lindbergh faced when he ar-: Hotel Are Injured. rived in Paris and had no wardrobe.| gug.io, N, Y., Aug. 13 (UP)—Ex- Ernest Smith, of San Francisco.|,,qon ‘caused by ignited cleaning Building—Three Persons | thor's strangth, one of his daughters, Mrs. Antonio P. Kirus of Detroft. gave her blood in a transfusion oper- ation yesterday. Curwood rallicd for a time only to lose strength later. Robert H. Durham and J. K. Or- mond, specialists at the Henry Ford hospital in Detroit, flew to Owosso vesterday after being called into consultation in the case by the au- thor’s family. After the consultation the physictans announced little hope was held for the author's recovery HOLD-UP IN LAWRENCE Armed, { Three Men, Visit Garage the girls’ self-government organ tlon, said the trouble started Satur- day when members of the )H\r‘nilr'é court committee appeared at the| turned assets of “little or no value” | Him of over to the investment company for | good prices to save the bank from| various spots over the Atlantic, Cap- | tain Frank T. Courtney said he had | no idea when he might get away for | Proprictor and Relieve $600. could pull together. De Valera sat silent throughout the session of the Dail | who recently completed & nOn-8t0P g4 i the Star Hat Cleaning Co. in | flight to the Hawallan Islands, was| ), "yincoln hotel building here to- | at the airport here vesterday, In-| qay injured three persons and drove | The mother of his two children | also has failed to convince him that he would help his own cause most| school, dismissed Miss Alma Holz- | schuh, the former superintendent, and installed Mrs. Good. DISASTROUS BATTLE | Great Many Wounded Chinese Are Dritting Back into Nanking, Tell- ing of Ficrce Fighting. 1g. 13 (UP)—Wound- ed nationalist soldicrs were pouring | into Nanking today after what was | reported to have been the most dis- | _astrous battle of the Chinese war. | The northern armies continued to | dvance toward Nanking, which 1s he moderate nationalist capital, and | \ere was considerable uneasiness | here. Wealthy Chinese were evacnu- | ating the city and it was feared that there would be a coup d'etat against Clang Kai-Shek, moderate national- . ist leader, if the reverses continued. Shanghai | long in the British parliament. Cap- | by abandoning his fast. If Sacco continues his abstinence from food until Wednesday, he will have broken the fasting record which he established while confined to Dedham jail in 1923, While prison authorities stated forced feeding had not been consid- ered, Attorney Michael Angelo Mus- Thus, unless the MacSwiney (Sinn | manno of Pittsburgh, member of the Fein) party nominates candidates, | defense counsel, said he believed there will be straight electoral fights | that if Sacco were told such methods between the government and the | were to be used, he would break his Fianna Iail. These will be of the | fast voluntarily greatest importance politically, con- | Both Mrs. Sacco and Attorney sidering the evenness of strength of | Musmanno planned to visit the con- the two parties. demned men again today and make Captain William Redmond, with [new attempts to induce Sacco to his national league deputies, holds [take nourishment. The lawyer re the, balance of power in the Dail, as|ported that the prisoner was vei his father, John Redmond, did so|weak and might soon be forced to remain in bed unless he began tak- ing nourishment. Sacco's children, Dante, 13, and Inez, 7, have been staying at the Dublin, Ang. 13 () — State labor party has e a clear field to era's Flanng The Free decided to 1on de Val- “ail party in the Dub- lin bye-elections to fill the vacancies in the Daily I n caused by the | assination of Kevin O'Higgins and the death of the Countess Markevicz. tain Redmond states that the Na- tional league has a definite policy which will be revealed during Tues- day’s debate on the motion of non- confidence in the government. (Continued on Page 13) loss. The three earlier sults ask a total more than $2,000,000. ROMANCE CULMINATES of Fifty Yecars Are Finally Mar- ried. for the story books. More than £0 vears ago, Frank A. Lincoln, 78, now a Fiorida hotel man |and Miss Lutelia A. Sharpe, 75, of Boston, were engaged to wed. The engagement was broken, they V| separated, and Lincoln married an- other woman. 20 years ago. Recently he came back to Boston and the half century old romance was revived. Lincoln and Miss Sharpe have just fi.. marriage intentions here. | Couple, Engaged For More Than | Boston, Aug. 13 (UP)-—Here's one His wife died some | the transatlantic hop in his Dornier | “Whale." Boston. Aug. 13 (UP)—This city, |which only recently entertained (Continued on Page Seven) i * | THE WEATHER New Britain and vicinity: Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday; not much change in temperature., | HIGH TIDE (August 14—Daylight Time) New London 11:02 a.m. 11:20 p.m. New Haven 12:37 am., 13:44 p.m. ! i specting the Dol plansaiy | scores of guests to the street. Don't you wish you were g0Ing| “"por o time the district was thrown g?"” he was asked. |into an uproar. many thinking the ot me.” he answered. “Once i3 oy plogion was an attempt to blow up enough.” the building on the part of the Sac- e o-Vanzetti sympathizers. The hotel FmE m DANBURY is located three blocks from the fed- eral building. 187,500 Blaze Levels Two Barns and al The injured were employes of the | cleaning company, all were removed to a hospital where their condition | was reported serious. None of the guests were injured, damage being confined to the store. Fire resulting from the explosion was quickly extinguished after caus- ing about $2,000 damage. Threatens “ml«r'l‘llought Re- sult of Spontancous Combustion. | Danbury, Conn., Aug. 13 (& — Two large barns in New Fairfield, belonging to Arthur E. Wildman. Isvere totally destroyed by fire yes- {terday afternoon and for a time the |dwelling on the property was | threatened. Danbury firemen suc- ceeded In saving the houwse and cther buildings. The blaze is be- lieved to have been caused by spon- taneous combustion. The loss s es- itimated at 37,500. INSECT CAUSES WRECK Lawrence, Mass., Aug. 13 (UP)— An insect that bit him on the eye while he was driving his automobile sent Peter Quay to Laconia, N. H., to a hospital here today. Physicians who treated him reported that the eye was geriously infected; that he might lose his sight. Lawrence, Mass., Aug. 13 (UP)— | Three men held up Concetta Arcid- jiacono, a grocer, at a Middle street garage here today and escaped in an automobile after robbing him of $600. The bandits headed toward Hav- er hill and police of that city were notified. When car passed through Haverhill at high specd, shots were fired by police, but the machine sped on. NEW CITY MECHANIC Edward Beckman of 99 Linwood street, has been selected as city mechanic to succeed Lincoln C. May, whose resignation becomes ef- fective August 22. The new mechan- ic has been in the automobile busi. ness for the past 12 years and wi for a time associated with Stephen Jacobs in the firm of Beckman & Jacobs. More recently he has b employed by Landers, Clark’s. James Kni