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BLAME GAMBLING Ministers, Citing Downfall of Harry Hill, Wanted For Matricide, Be- CARDINALATTACES CURRENTATHEISH Declares Catholicism Opposed fo Anarchy Andover, Mass, Aug. (UP) — ‘Anarchy and atheism were discussed | briefly by William 0'Con- nell in an address diamond Jubilee of & parish here Sunday He compared the presen of the Catholic church i munity to that held and emphasized the Catholic activitics in ing of the comm “The descenda all over the land realizesthat they were very to have Catholics in their employ in the mills and in the tactories and around them,” he said. | holics) were not athe- ists nor anarchi; Never! Now atheism is beginning to show its head in the country, and with it anarchy. I hope t will realize and understand the v. of the no- | ble service rendered them by th fathers and mothers of such people | as the congregation here today.” | His eminence deplored the works | ot anarchy and atheism. |body of George W. Bursley “What a terrible blight must come |appeared from his home here last | #0 the mind of one who has inher- Tuesd was found yesterday in the | fed his faith and then foresaken it, | woods in the southwest section of | to the mind that forsakes God, that |th# city, near the West Bridgewater | forsakes law, that forsakes gove line. bottle containing gin Clean-up Drive. Aug. 29 P—Blaming | | Streator gambling houses for me} | “downtall of Harry Hill,” who is| | wanted on a charge of slaying his mother, Mrs. Eliza Hill, local min- | isters Sunday started a clean-up drive h Police Streator, Il believe that Hill forged checks in his mother's name to pay | | tor ambling debts and then, .to | cover up his allcged forgeries, Kill- | ed his mother, a wealthy recluse | whose body was found buried in the cellar of her home. State’s Attorney Russell C. Han- | n, Chiet of Police William Robb and Coroner L. D. Howe today ques- | tioned Miss Esther Hamrine, who is secretary Dr. R. C. Hill, father | ot Harry and divorced husband of | 1an. None would dis- anything, was learned. “BODY FOUND Remains of George Bursley Found In Augustine’s it position he com- Woods With Bottde of Nearby, Brockton, Mass. poison | ment.” he said, “What a horrible |was picked up nearby. | eondition of mind and keart that re- | 1 Tuesday night when Bursley's | weals.” | wife returned from work she found | a note from her husband saying that | {she would not see him again. The | man had been in ill health. Police lhad searched vainly for several days | | but today while A. L. F nd his | n Leon, were walking through the their dog led them to the EDWARD SCHLEE Wealthy ex-Legislator Is Found Dead in Bed Winchendon, Mass, Aug. 29 (P— Padoc Long White, 72, cotton manu- gacturer, and one of the town's woods, Pilot William S. Brock and Navigator Edward Schilee have hopped off on their around-the-world flight, hoping to cut the old record to 15 days. Ti thei Grace, Newfoundland to Croydon, England. Their monoplane is pictured above. PRESENT RECORD = 28 DAYS 14 HOURS 36 MINUTES WM. & BROCK The first leg of their journey was from Harbor wealthiest citizens, dled suddenly | body. yesterday at his home whlle asleep. Mr. White was born in Winchendon and lived here. On his mother's side he was of direct Mayflower descent. | From early youth he was interested in the manufacture of cotton goods, sucoeeding to the business of his grandfather, Joseph White, who founded the West Boylston Manufac- | worshipper after the “Old Home turing company in 1814. He was Day" service that marked today's president of the First National Ban} K‘mf:,r of Winchendon, the Falls company Sl o o of Norwich, Conn.; Newson D. White | 5 a‘:“l‘:‘;OX::h‘::;‘bnfll“o‘?lr"“ O e Lt % : | this morning for Fordham College, the White Brothers, East Jaffr - , the pioneer da: ol B s o e H. He served in the state legisla- | when the i k colonial church in- | » : ) & ture in 1597, t Services of 153 Years | Ago Repeated in Detail FORDHAM GRID WARRIORS Lo Ago Repeated ENTER TRAINING PERIOD |day’s sermon wasn't five hours long,” | New Britain Sends Six. Southington commented an old gray-bearded One and Bristol Onc to Maroon Camp crior was in keeping with the sim- service were relieved |$00. The New Britain youths are Elgert (Toots) Politis, end on Ford- ham’s last year's football team; of the |in deta Lnrgest Dlr]gll.’le Cal,ls | Mrs. Sarah Jones, 97, who received On Mason City’s Airport ner master of arts degree from |Howard Beloin, regular guard; Mason City, Ta., Aug. 29 (P—The Mount Holyoke college when she was | lfobfler Scully, {egu!nr center; J-jhn RS-1, the largest dirigible toured 1 the service with her sis- | Grip, & )‘n(‘!fflf.f‘l man; Howard Bel- into Towa yesterday to pay a brief he other 85. ‘S"r. a backficld man, and Marion call here \{!ulr-, some 25,000 people | Zaleski, a backfield man, Marchinak, yere dedicating Mason City's com- star Z.‘mrd on munity airport, and after a between {and Frantonak, a Southington bhoy hour, turned homeward toward e teams of the New with Zaleski will try for places on the freshman team. hangar at Scott field, Tl The blimp, commanded by Capt et s ik the institution on the recommenda- William Kepner, arrived Col. s, 82 blndbme o from the : (tion of Attorney Harry Ginsburg, a d to have held practic 'S | former athlete at the institution. Col. Hanford MacNider, several days last week and are plac- THREE ESCAPE secretary of war, had made a flight hopes of success on the Jump From Boat its | £z Brits park tomorrow fter 30 o'clock assis in an army plane following of Danny Igoe. Louis Qlm- stead and ank nith. Nate Avel is being induced to don the catcher’s fifiesgnestionor 1Uiby 1Y | mit for the office team which will in the pulpit at the Emmanuel Gos- | oonsist of some of the hest baseball pel church, following the Tesignation | paterial the factory can produce. of the Rev. George B. Fletcher, will | reoree™ niciioy is being groomed be discussed at a meeting of the |45 the office choice in the pitcher's board of trustees this evening. No | definite action will be taken, pend- ing an expected reply from a minis- | ter to whom a call has been Sent.| Groar Barrineton, Until the minister who has been call- p George Willia ed, makes a reply the name Will not | prorecq Greenock Country | tW0 of the crew into the water while be divulged, it was said today. cl ere, was killed late Saturday | the third member jumped over- night when his automobile crashed [board. All were rescued, but C. A. BUILDING PERMITS |into the girder of a railroad bridge. | Murray was found to be suffering Carlson & Torrell Co. has taken |Two companions escaped serious in- |from serious burns and was taken out a building permit for altegation | jury. to the Stursis hospital. Thomas Ba- to the building of A. CieszynSki at|* illiams was returning from a [line was slightly burned and bruised. $17 Main strect and for a building | hospital wh he had visited a sick | The third man escapéd injury. addition to the place at a cost of friend. In ps another car, his| All the upper works of the boat $10,000. | 1 on the wet pave- | were smashed to pieces, but she re- mained afloat. The |automobile skidd George Wall has taken a permit |ment, broke a wheel against the dedication ceremonies. CALL | Coast Guards ‘When Explosion Tears it to Pieces in Nantasket Waters. Hull, Mass., Aug. 29 (P—An ex- plosion on the coast guard picket Mass., 2337, tied up at the Nan- formerly golf | tasket Supply wharf, today threw Ledyard street at a cost of $9,000. |the bridge. oline supply. | | training for the coming football sea- ! the Bristol Endees | explosion was | for the construction of a house at |street curbing, and then drove into 'attributed to the ignition of her gas- | Shoved OFf Her Veranda | LIKK NEW YORK YOUTH © raryorion, ssia 1% ot 5| WITH HARTFORD ROBBERY Jacob Parparian, aged 18, of Oalk street, was arrested at 1 this afternoon by Sergeants O'Mara | land Feeney on the charge of breach (Think Boy and Threc Companions |of the peace and .assaulting Mrs. ;\\'A\Ul' Homan of 154 Cherry street. | According to the police, two young ren were fighting and Mrs. Homan | |attempted to separate them when | | Parparian pushed her off the ver- |anda at her home and injured h lez. Made Escape in Automobile Stolen From Hartford. New York, Aug. 29 (P—John ‘rett, 17, arrested early today in | connection with a drug store hold- | up two weeks ago, will be questioned | by police in connection with an $8,- . [000 payroll heldup in Hartford, |Gas Drained From Tank | conn., two months ago. The police | As Car Stands at Curb |said they believed Barrett and three The police are investizating a re- | COmMpanions escaped from the drug | ort by Benny Gordon of 1457 Stan. | Store in an automobile stolen from ley street that as his automobile | Jartford. parked in front of his home F evening, the gasoline was | ‘vavCeStel. Ivlan Killed By Califorina Train drained out of the tank and his op- | Worcester, Mass., Aug. 29 (P— erator's license, his registration and Word of the death of Henry C. !a number of tools were taken out of | |the car. ath Wagner, 26, of this city, at Los An- geles Sunday night was received here today. Wagner was riding in an | automobile which was struck by a train on a grade crossing. Mr. | Wagner was born in Fitchburg and |atter his graduation from the Fitch- burg high and normal schools, en- listed in the army to benefit his health. He was sent to Hawaii where he was assigned to the war depart- ment offices there. Recently he suf- !fered a relapse and was sent to the — base hospital at Pasadena. The last A v word received by his parents was Spanish Newspaper Backs |33 1o was recovering and expected rica i +ial | to be discharged within a few days. merica in dacco 1rial | Madrid, Aug. 29 (P—A spirited | a detense of the United States aeainst | Mayor and Chief Refuse, To Speak to Each Other attacks in conncction with the | Sacco-Vanzetti case is made by A.| Egg H: rbor City, N. J., Aug. 29 (P B. C, one of Spain's most leading | _The clash between Mayor Goller newspapers. | and, Chiet of Police Heinhardt fs “A great democracy, a civilization | now so bitter that both men refuse of the first magniture, a free pro- |y speak to each other. The chief gressive country with modern legis- | is so hot against the accusing him lation,” it s “is suffering these | of operating the traffic signal with calumnies. ch agitations always | his toes that he even refuses to an- come up whenever there is a pre- | swer the mayor's charges in the tense at revolutionary attempts and | newspapers. to create a system of coercion and As citizens following the struggle impunity in behalf of crime.” see it, Mayor Goller has a little the better of the controversy. The pen POLICE TEAM PRACTIICE In preparation for the second | zame in the series with the Meriden police bascball team on Wednesday, the local police department base- ball team will practice tomorrow afternoon at o'clock at Willow Brook park. Arrangements are being made for entertaining a large number of guests from New Britain and Meriden after the game. S * WHERE DEMPSEY AND TUNNEY WILL SETTLE TITLE _. \\\q\m‘iédo,db’/o e Soldier Field championship will be decided n a few blocks south of the loop district. dedicated last fall whea 110,000 persons witnessed the Army- Navy foothall game. ity to 161,000 for the big fight. The field was built by the to its war dead, lies directly south of the Field tion of the museum may picture, the west, Tex Rickard, promoter of the fight, is shown at the At the left are Gene Tunney and Jack Dempsey. . where the worl Temporary seats will increase The cost was approximately be seen in the Great stone colonnades flank the field on the east and | 1s proved mightier than the night stick and the mayor refuses to af- fix his sjgnature to the pay check made ol‘(o the chief until Rein- hardt trades shifts with his one-man force and patrols the city at night instead of during the day. Atlanta Plans Welcome For Conquering Hero Atlanta, Ga., Aug. 29 (P—Attired in plus fours and sport shirts, At- lanta golfers prepared to accord Bobhy Jones another rousing wel- come in his homecoming from Mini- ahda, where he won the amateur f title last week. x times before has Bobby re- turned home from battles with the hie and niblick, and on each oc- casion a gala reception has been staged. The fi official welcome was after he had won the national open crown in 1923. Then followed his homecomings after winning the rational amateur title in 1924 and again in 1925, the British and Amer- ican open championships last year, and the British open title recently. YOUTH M Artemus ING FROM HOME bley, aged 16, of 448 Arch street, left home Saturday about 3 o'clock, and has not re- according to a report to the police by his mother. According to the police, the boy wanders from home more often than any other boy in the city. e BAY STATE COU Lincoln, Ma Aug. Charles Sumner Smith, 70 years old, <-nior member of the governor's itive council, is dead here from | rorrhage of the brain, suffered eve of the last scheduled g of the council before the -Vanzeiti executions. SEEK WOMAN'S ASSAILANT Milford, ) Aug. toda sought a n who last Wt beat Miss Anna Fisher, 49 | vears old milliner, with a blackjack and snatched at her pocketbook. | The assault took place within 100 | vards of the woman's home. A | posse was organized and although | it combed the surrounding territory until an early hour this morning was unable to get any trace of the turnec Us heavyweirht ext month, is on the luke frent The field was formally the e City of Chicago as a memorial $6.000.000. It Museum. The southern el background of ti right. | mony was performed by Rev. Thom- | 29 (P—Po- | Organ Grinders Arrested Singing Song of Sacco Milan, Aug. 29 (UP) — Two street singers and two organ grinders were arrested for singing and playing in public a song en- titled: "“The grim story of the electrocution of Sacco and Van- zetti, innocent victims of Ameri- can justice.” They were also selling leaflets containing the words of the song. The arrest was made on the ground that police had not ap- proved the song. Weddings Kelley-Hermann (Special to the Herald) New York, Aug. 29—Ellsworth M. Kelley, of Rocky Hill, Conn., and Miss Marian Hermann of 419 Farm- ington avenue, Hartford, Conn., pro- cured a marriage license at the municipal building here today. They left the marriage bureau to be mar- ried in the Little Church Around the | Corner by Rev. Randolph Ray, rec- tor. Mr. Kelley who is the son of Joseph F. and Clara Judd Kelley, was born in Rocky Hill. The bride was born in West Pittston, Pa., and is the daughter of Palmer H. and! Lottie M. Curtls Hermann. Beaudet-Cote Alphonse Beaudet, son of Mr. and Mrs. Zephirin Beaudet, and Miss Mary Cote, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Amedee Cote of 174 East Main street, were married this morning at 9 o'clock at St. Peter’s church. The ceremony was performed by Rév. Charles Coppens, pastor. They were attended by Miss Rhea Pouliot as mMaid of honor and Alphonse Riquer as best man. The bride was dressed in a gown | of white georgette trimmed with satin_ribbon and a French veil caught with orange blossoms. She carried a bouquet of white roses. The maid of honor wore yellow georgette and a hat to match. She carried a bouquet of pink carna- tions. After the ceremony, a wedding breakfast was served and a recep- tion was held at the home of the bride’s parents at which about 100 | guests were present including vist- | tors from Hartford, Meriden and | Bristel. The home was prettily dec- } orated in colors of blue and white. wedding trip to Canada. They will | visit Montreal, Quebec and Sher- brooke. They will reside in this | city. ” Brooks—Chicojne Thomas Brooks and Miss Doro- | thy Chicoine were married this | morning at 11 o’clock at the church of St. John the Evangelist. The cere- | as J. Laden, pastor. They were at- tended by Mr. and Mrs. Fred J.| Cooper. Sullivan—Brown George E. Sullivan, son of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Sullivan of the Monroe apartments on Arch street, and Miss Margaret Brown of T Russell street, were married this morning at 9 o'clock at St. Mary's church. The occasion was a double celebration for the bridegroom as he fs observing his birthday anniversary | today. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Walter Lyddy who also of- ficiated at the high nuptial mass which followed. 1 They were attended by John Tur- | ner as best man and Miss Hazel | Sullivan, sister of the groom, as maid of honor. i The bride was attired in a gown | of white duchess chinchilla lace with a veil to match caught with orange blossoms. She carried a bou- | quet of bridal roses and orange | blossoms. The maid of honor was dressed in a gown of plerrot taffeta blue with a plcture hat to match and carried a bouquet of yellow tea | roses. During the mass, selections were rendered by Mra. Mary T. Crean, | Mrs. Anna Sinteau and James D. | Donahue with John J. Crean, or-| ganist, presiding at the organ. Dur- | ing- the offertory, Mrs. Crane ren- dered an “Ave Maria” by Bailey and at the conclusion of the services, Mrs. Sinteau rendered “At Dawn- ing.” The bride's wedding and birthday gift to the groom was a gold wrist wateh while the groom’s gift to the bride was a white gold mesh bag. The bride's gift to her attendant was a gold mesh bag and that of the groom to the best man was a gold cigarette set. » After the ceremony, a reception and wedding dinner was held at the home of the bride on Russell street. More than 100 guests were present including visitors from Monterey, Southern California, Binghamton, Batavia and Brooklyn, N. Y., and Hartford. Mr. and Mrs. Sullivan left by mo- | tor on an extended wedding trip. On their return, they will take up their residemce'in the Monroe apart- ments on Arch street. They will be at home to friends after September 15. Mrs. Sullivan has been employed by the Southern New England Tele- phone Co. while Mr. Sullivan is head shipping clerk at the North & Judd Mfg. Co. Mr. and Mrs. Beaudet left on a ([ CHILD SCARED BY DOG RUNS IN FRONT OF AUTO Elsa Bickerton, 7, Who Wrote to Col. Lindbergh, Injurcd and Tak- en to Hospital. Scared by a large dog which ran tdward Rer, Elsa Bickerton, aged 7 years, daighter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Bickerton of 214 Hart street, ran | intd the path of an automobile driv- | en by Gustave H. Johnson of 352 Arch street near Hart street and Park terrace yesterday afternoon | and ‘was badly injured. She was taken to the New Brit- ain Géneral hospital in an automo- bile owned by Arthur Johnson of | 19 Pearl court, and there she was | found to be suffering from lacera- tions abdut the head and face and | en injured left ankle. She spent a | comfortable night last night, it was| said at the hospital today. In an éffort to avoid striking the child, Mr. Johnson drove his car against the curb and it was badly damaged. Mr. Bickerton, father of the child, cdmplained to the author= ities about the dog and the case was referred to the dog warden. | Little Miss Bickerton will be re- ! membered a8 the child who a few months ago ¢éomposed a letter to Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh who was the first ‘aviator to successtully cross the Atlantic ocean on a pon- stop flight from New York to Paris. | In the letter, Miss Bickerton ' con- | gratulated Colonel Lindbergh on the success of the feat and expressed the desire to know him personally. The missive attracted a great deal | of attention at the time. | WORCESTER MILK MENACED Worcester, Mass., Aug. 28 (F—| Possibility of Worcester's milk sup- | ply being curtailed loomed today unless the demands of the Oakham, Barre and New Britaintree milk producers for an increase of one cent in the price of milk are met. The producer« threaten that if the demands are nmot met by September | 1 they will deliver no more milk in‘I | oplane O1d Glory Worcaster. The producers say the high price | of cattle makes an increase neces- sary. Producers now receive seve and one half cents a quart for milk ! delivered in Worcester. City ltems Mrs. Morache 433 Chestnut street reported to Officer Maurice Flynn that she was bitten on the leg on East street by a dog owned by a family living at 446 Chestnut street. Stanley Zawrodny of Kensington complained to Officer Muszynski at 8:45 Saturday night that as he was driving up Miller street the trans- mission case on his automobile was smabhed by striking a manhole in front of property at 163 Miller street. The manhole was protruding above the surface of the highway, the of- ficer said. A group of local Rotarians is at- tending a district meeting in Hart- ford today to hear an address by Past International President Donald A. Adams of New Haven. Marriage licenses were issued to- day to Walter A. Nadolyny of 175 Booth street and Helen Bartlowski of 101 Tremont street and Frederick W. Buckholz of 49 Woodland street and Helen Kachonski of 267 Wash- ington street. The police were notified today of the return of the operator's licens of Louis Segler of 127 North street. Old Glory Is Mired in Mud of Roosevelt Field Roosevelt Field, N. Y., Aug. 29 (# —Transformed into a quagmire aft- er steady rains over the week-end, Roosevelt Field today refused to re- lease from its grip the Fokker mon- in which pilots James D. Hill and Lloyd Bertaud hope to make a non-stop flight to Rome. Although more impatient than ever to take off, since the success- ful transatlantic crossing of the Pride of Detroit and the start of the Sir John Carling from London, Ont, Hill and Bertaud announced gloomily that it might be one or even two,more days before their runway would be dried sufficiently to permit the start for Rome. Even if the field had been dry today, other local conditions were against them, because a cross wind was blowing from the east, almost at a right angle to the runway. A west wind Is imperative for the ake-off. of READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS door. You look better— West Main Street $150,000. Worth of Fake Razor Blades Discovered | Newark, N. J.. Aug. 29 (P —The ! seigure of 2,000,000 counterfeit safe- ty razor blades said to have a value of $150,000 was revealed by police | today. The blades were found in a man- ufacturing plant and a residence in | Irvington and in homes at Union Beach and Matawan. No arrests were made Receipt of a package of the blades at the office of the Gillette Safety Razor company in Boston with a | note stating that the imitation arti- | cle was manufactured in Newark or [ Trvington led to the investigation. Police sald they found blades at the Peerless Blade corporation, and at the home of Mrs. Christina Gluck, Trvington, and the homes of William A. Trantér, Union Beach, and Wil- mag, liam A. Relss, Matawau. stances who had a living room suite, wanted a new one. The Key to Refreshment A Desco Dry Cleaning will unlock the The door that opens the way to Renewed — Refreshed — Revived Clothing. You feel better. And Desco costs no more than or- dinary dry cleaning. 904 is the number! Delivery Service Everywhere Tel. 904 Arch Street The Helpfulness of Classified Ads We know a woman in moderate circum- but We know a young married couple, look- ing for an econemical start, who read her For Sale ad in The Herald. She sold the suite to them, and with the money obtained, made quite a large down payment on the desired new suite. | | and you ought to see The young couple cretonned the old one it. Thrifty New Britain Housewives can find many uses for Herald Classified Ads. For example, see today’s “Household Arti- cles for Sale” classification.

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