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ESTARBLISHED 1870 Average Daily Circulation For Nt 14,453 ';"...,,\Ix, ( JONNECTICUT, MONDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1927. —“TWENTY PAGES. PRICE THREE CENTS Leaves South Church To Go to Bronxville REMUS PREPARES T0 EXPOSE LIFE OF WIFE HE SHOT Slayer Asks Court to Summoui Convict Who Caught Her With Franklin L. Dodge WITNESS TELLS HOW % SHE SCRUBBED CELL Makes Des- | L perate Effort to Show That Former | | { “Millionaire Bootlegger" Department of Justice Agent W ;n} <] sible B il bles ul Responsible For His Troubles an R bETe T Ay F L EAY TOLEAVE " GHURCH POST HERE Resigns as Sonth Congregational < Religious Education Director GOING TO BRONXVILLE, N. Y. This City Prompted the Murder of \\'nnmn He Worshipped as Sweetheart. 24 (UP) federal Cincinni org court ag aid in his def culooper Ing K v testify in Ben trial Noven Chumbly ense Hick dircet ns asked order avenworth to It the warder federal rnon now is s year sen imper:c L Eaid Chy tentiary Chumbly a W 7 Concludes Seven Years in as Assisant to Rev, Dr. George W. ¢ Hill With Bright Record For Achicyvement | Frederic L “tor of r ith Cor 1ored »to Iuetance in ville, in his resig h is s ted with ke up formed c Mr, Mass., but year old have been He will the Re N pe ss than a moved to was edu, high school n Gordon col- Sinee coming to New has Leen faking special Hartford schoot of ttion > tent Power Lacking simi r Chumbly here i udg would as horn Wi o in my pows hen he pars Mass, He Remu er public favorin cr 18 Cr in Bostor Britain b | courses in 1 relig Whils g eniu o cnworth dis- nts told ooper swood First Witness Oct. 24 (UP)—Cot ST at Gordon college used ring the educational work a hureh in with that hurch for five and joined the stafi school on or. The 1 on more rds, nial fow today 1 York otleir mitlionair and s k deposi- aintance ational « it the farm Thomas Tslan stitution be- or loss obso- ptive 4 con nained On D religions edn a broker W same | Boston there, ing lote sy to modern ditions non-rec Elston, attor- fon uncon, r and only month ber 1, 19 15 dircetor of t the 1 Wife Serubb ured Mrs cation urch Although r his own of th Congregational ehe in ordained erih I her was Athens, of the The former whose moved Ga., during W n Sarta 1 of ernnient friendship with d by the slay of his troubles, was brought ing frequently eetwood said he had been in In- | in 1925 and had seen Mrs, Remus and Dodge ih a hotel there hut he could not recall whet er he had seen them tog The next ler, who w wood on Atlanta 1o invest g fre ond in i only to the W G L Franklin L. Do of relivi vestigator, | jon Mrs. Remus for many into the . Georg al posi rectly desig (Continued on Page 18.) s dianapolis late e W s convicts prohibition M. H. K with & a con: come to to s permits that he had r said Dodge had 1925 and offered 1,000 of Remus' K him “about He @dmit never seen the s in . however New Yorlk The Ne A cony- 1l parol York, Oct, 24 ( American today pri q article by Barl Carr itrical producer, who from the federal penitent at At- lanta last week, in which he paints a picture of prison life “a trag edy that struck terror to my mind."” He fears he will never shake thut terror. permit st testified 11 Atlanta he Remus during had seen together was and Mrs. very friendiy toward fed it on're not Basler a 1 think ler replied “You didn’t like him very much? After stating that there are i y that. But T.am jyon Yy (e prison, Carroll, who not him s 1 part of a ntence of a \“.’\I“ Ke aid he had been more day for perjury in connection clos ted with REMUSHN At the “girl in a bath tub” epi lanta Athens thun any other et “There is a corridor sepulchral lane, g which each day there marches this army of for- gotten men. Tt is a silent army, for | during their passing over the stone floor there must be no word spoken one to another. Pavement Worn “The constant passage of so many | leaden fect has worn two grooves or | ruts in the pavement. Even when {the light 1s dim and you can't ac- tually those ruts, you can feel the depressions as you shuffle your feet, and in those stone furrows are | plowed and planted the souls that | go there, “That Is the who have sinncd don't know the there is a need of society nd it “As producer of {man with a sense of the T could not help but sensc mense drama of a prison, [ever trudging, ever leaden, ever| ey grim and stark-souled army of for- | DECKER DIES | zotten men | BT, Oct. 24 (UP)— | Seized By Tervor | 1k 1L Decker, founder | “It was tragedy so real, so dread- | supcrintendont of the Church [ggl, that it struck terror to my mind se, dled hero-Sunday in his 724 (@ terror that T fear T never shall | year. He w widely known in |shake. | Thode Tsland as a clergyman, au- [ “Can you wonder why a few poor | thor and socinl worker, misled, as o) ts insincere.” woul say 1 of 3 aind with ly and isked Elston there, a long an intelligent wed. Remus “mo as a wi th he had than ssler went on Talked Long On Phone Remus would telephone his wife almost every night while he was at Athens and talk as long as an hour and a half, using “most endearing terms," Kessler. He was also very his adopted daughter, ness added. In fact. cordial toward see Ruth, the wit- us thought so highly his wife, Kessler that he anarreled violently another | prisoner who had brought two girls to Athens whom Remus did not con- sider proper associates for Mrs Remus. | Easler brought in cross-cxamina- 1 that Mrs, glemus was also brineing her hushar ts of fond and generally | {hing possible for him.” said with road the men tread | against society, 1| answer. Certainly | for the protection nswer is prisons, plays and al dramatic, the im- with its ti friendly,” “doing ever creatures, misguided or pup-| \JUSTICE UNDECIDED fand thi, | kind. | where, | that | invention, FALL STUDIED OIL RIGHTS BEFORE HE DEMANDED MILLION Governmem Witness Says De- Tendant Knew Clims Iovalid | Before He Made Sinclair Pay ON SENATE EVIDENCE | Tallman Tells of Conyersation Ray With Former Interior Sccretary and of Reports Made With Assist- ance of G —No decision on Admission of Testimony Before Congressfonal Ol Commiittee, Washington, Oct dence that Albert B. F 1 full ormation that the interior - de- iwriment had held claims to rights in Teapot Dome naval reserve to he invalid before he Harry F. uiet {1 « payment 24 vi- required em by million vas pre the governn lay in (h 1 cons in the District of Colum court Detaili with alll Tallman, a eral land doll nt to more A conversation the clai ial nt of the g 1id the then inter ior secrctary said had no doubt the claims had been finally o tht he was looking matter from the standpoint of tious lawyer. Recalls Conversation While cone that he not recall a Tallman Fall said t that the mi unds for the g With 1 M disposed the cor tion that P bere claims 1 11 crupulo who “po: the fi Domse wclair's te oil commuitt stin the senate admitted Made January, Tallman's tir 1921 1s in Jan March wi ommendation Wyomir Tt was prey man said, s 1 the parii d b cFarra ng that he had « geologist in to as him report use ited in vork at Cheyenng that none of ot 1onie ist in hee the t on memorandum five claims on of o ferati wshington, Oct. 24 undecide ir's testimony ittee could now the govern- n effort to Teapot by was wort v Wit d 1ot Siddon . Sinel il comn unst him, 1o claims erve pre Ay on hou Farl Carroll Describes Prison Tregedy As In Terror He Leaves The Sad Army of ‘Forgotten Men’ of fats t s stagzer back to om that is blinding— just s me now—and cannot have ti s or under- that tear nelp who son thos; their those to it of to con pe door to m year of was a vitude man in He has o serv a soldir ony He was thought ndly man, when some snapped. T do not know what Nor do T condemn nor condone him as 1 am ignorant of the secret phases of his heing. Killed Him Mentally “But this 1 do know, that the lif there has killed him mentally. 11 is beginning to rav and is un- der observation he will he entirely mad “The warden there He hi rules, rules prohibits loud sp dios, But there are g There is one man who his fixed up an ear set that not loud speaker, but is audible to thos: who are near his cell. It was fo this radio that T listencd the night of the Tunney-Dempsey fight “One condition In our listening (o thrilling battle that the st outery, cheer or noise we made | the radio would be shut off imme- diately. “Can was to be now Soon just, bnt of the for ra USCR every is One 1l rs is was you imagine was for those forlorn A little of the outside world into the gray prison by a marvelo to keep from shouting o of sheer repression in that memor- able seventh round? “But no one spoke, and we hcard it alL’ hard it with piped how peaple, G s and Children Dearest Friends GUIANA FORWARDS (I N5 WHOLE COUNTRY FEELS EARTHOUAKE mhirorneoren MOST VIOLENT IN QUARTER-GENTURY:; i SHOCKS COME IN RAPID SUCBESSION Clue to Fate of Missing Bruns- ' wick, Ga,, Brazl Aviaor — SFYEN A]RMEN HY $6,000 SHORTAGE IN leges in Every Section wmore pxisst v 10 THEIR DEATHS TOWNSEND ACCOUNTS [51° ™ vecy e DELAYS MRS. GRAYSON S[udem Fliers Killed When Parg- Town Begins Search for turbance—~Many Put ot Provi- | chutes Fail [0 Open Tax Collector, Alleged Qut of Order. BEN Responsible BURNS DIRIGIBLE Burned When Seismograp}’s at Col- Fastenings r Stamp dence, R. 1, Concern—Every 1f o Ldentify it—Mcean- JAP Grayson About to Lol fort Made t Alarms Coming in From All Parts of Continent, Are Unable to Establish Exact Cen- ter of Trouble. while Mis, CARL LORENZEN, Tow Trail Across Ocean is Delayed Two Aviators Fatally VFTtRAN FH]RIST Carl Lovenzen, 79 Last Saturday, Passes Away Today IN' BUSINESS MANY YEARS Authorities Cemeters— With Unli- censed Pilot, Dies After Accident 24 (P—Airplane 100k sev ries n was burn- 1 on sea. St unp..] Providence, a smail 2 re of such a the thrown off th ovider nature tha recording short G Daver greater than 126 Priend of R 2 the Denver, Col rthquake described as “immense’ was reported on the seismograph at here at 9 a. m, today. ther Forstall, observer, re- m., that the seis- recording the s observa merican continent Children Lover of Fre lectm airman of 1 to Boston today to t Theodore N Waddell sioner of tax- | It tion Rev The town rey that | port the 4 had n paid hy r Liddell had fi or the funds to the ! Plowers, Said to Have sent §10,- 000 After War o Strichen Besi B dents of Germany., itors LG missir taxpay mograp il mblor and Detroit s the North Killed 1 wsur 3 scene of the earthquake, He 1 shocks recorded were the o vielent in my 25 years of ob- nployment I servation.” After he At 10:15 his wife notified t 1 that n earch for the to show g i ried. No trace “Violence Adell v row the who ostensi- 2. m. Fatier Forstall re. his instruments contin- the disturbance. of the earth is s pass pins of my seismograph * he said. “I am hay- ng 1o watch the pins even now to to return home selec An- . m ! that and was their ssit when 4 to open they rplanes at an tude o Clarence 18, and Sa on this contine ’ Film Catches Fire and Ope NG L v b : 0 ches Tire and Operator e \ i £ i j + s Warns Snectators to Flee—Pan Cleveland (n“~ (~';\Tl;"'l tremor of unusual intensity w ported to 18 a. m., by Father Odenbach of John ( university 1 An sarth Ensues and Exits Are Blocked, Rev, Helsingfors, Finland, Oc wrroll 24 (P n were v-one me om or suffo riously in a motion picture mer film ca warned nee to 1 rsons ntral or South America red in — iter in When the cporator AT ft burst in away In the storm zest in Years . Oct. 24 (P—An 4,000 miles away, described as “the largest in vears” was #d by the seismograph at F university today. Officlals there sa ght fire the spectators to when, in try- found the e: prople wai into the nest performance. tried to fight their way and firemen, by turning the waiting throng, L path for them meantime those in the gal- umped to the floor. Thirt m were taken to hospitals TO DISCUSS INCINERATOR | Dr. Richard W. Pullen, S nt of health will attend ing of the municipal incinerator committee tonight to outline details | of the plan which in his opinion, fs | best suited to meet the city's needs, | the cost of which would be $125.000. | Chairman Donald L. Bartlett i of | opinion that an $85.000 plant| do 1he work required of a city of New Britain's size : earth Destroyed (UP)—Japan's a sister-craft ible il the N famons Norge flames yesterday qu; Tokyo, Oct nic ens! 1pe they by line lirigible ing blocked 1o get o st was dostroye of the of One red has i the « field rday maneuvers off eded to N Bonin a ter- naval (Continued on Page 12.) MACHINE GRAZES POLE AS IT STRIKES FENCE * Truck Sideswiped by Tour- ing Car on Plainville Road The ministry formed < that loft ng naval and proce of 1 oses on In t leries af the ntinued on P 12) I"uiioshi 1 to land of Komiushim er the dirigible its ind bl out long t T ally Tiods nall shor 1. Aft hroke Sachines Destroyed When Firg Levels G in Bridgeport lon=Seo ey 4 when the W sank Fxplode Wiih 85,000 Thomaa Fay, well known exprass. 120 of this city, narrowly escaped rious on the Plainville road ear White Oak pond this morning v befors 11 o'clock when his s sideswiped by a touring « Pommichow- Americans Paying Billion a Year to Professional Thieves Who Are Sent to School to Learn Business were proceeding New Britain when the car went to pass out tha Ano! car was approach- om New Britain and in an ef- t to avoid striking {t, Pommi- : d sharply in front of rick. As he did, his rear r struck the left front the truck causing it te rve off the road. front s of tha ipulted into the white hway at Both a ds 0d overse (Continued on Page AECH[?ENTS KILL FOUR IN CONNECTICUT; LFORD TURNPIKE CLAINS 25TH VICTIM 24 (UP)— | the ommon 0% Kk selli 8 the big b nriti speenlator, truck tence f fashior i S0 arly rk litt not Har (oA bure kers s an ampaign end ured in Loy buying secu itomol turnpike sh P learn the financing t various fyy oy and Wir nead his neck v other from the r rough receives en the August W Howel M bruised th Howell John Mello drownir or that future have under will one roof, said ident 1d Savings 1 his br 55 Soule 3 verved N Pag: Hair of William Penn lound Hidden in Chest England, Oct. 24 > uments belo to the nily have bes que chest her air are i They o William Penn, ennsylvania, and his wite. Some hair enclosed in the invi- b the coronation of William or Orange in W ey in new name ssueker give huse of ink midni abutement of August, who said that t roachiy e making strong I failure, More- these lists of s sinvss and g g ed the ace to the st d Dr. Fred cards carry cking the ne of the individual ‘lily,’ his shed Iress and telephone number, some | Ward cported ms of the stocks he has bought {n the today. il other data on how to ap- ch him. This business of ‘pluck- | l the lilies’ is more vital and mor clutehed in Mellowicz's W oL e R R In a triple erash TUE WEATHER lo: or selling again to a don, Charles Mt L 5 y \ands v worthless badly injured an 0 co nion 1 tonizht: stock promoter in the hope that he ree Hahabit clondiness over all his losses {s a com- ere 1 se K nge in tempe mon method u came from Central Marginal purchase attend a Syrian-Ame ——% | especially worthless He % len vietim evidently part at. When the 1 fish 5 on the the h werged A flo ha 1l < b explaine Bank robb, the heavy he added Albig, deputy Bankers Association past finaneial four million children in 12,000 s had deposite 24 million dollars. The savings at the end of the past school year emounted to nine and a half million dollars. Gross receipts for Pennsyl- | vania were over four million and of atocks— for New York over three million securities—and | dollars. etter in an an ont ¢ i 1 rer of loc found by fect w boat and were sy the Sound. he baited line v rm cds h s 1in ¢ blood condi improved of H iy from the ar- founder was oy of the th S for than c more ch stminister A On the almost net back of a minfature in oils portrait of Honor- W Penn by Geos ‘A water color of an eld at Stoke Poges near Wing sor is inscribed as the gift to Lady | Penn from Henry Raeburn. of *“this Tuesd Romney cottage cres muc