New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 9, 1928, Page 16

‘Mcan afi’nes Cover Selves | fed 2 section of the advance guard which received a withering fire a concealed enemy machine fgmx about 50 yards directly to the front and enemy fire on the flanks that re- sulted in a_number of killed and ON_ GRAY CASE OIL TRIAL RELD Assault on Quilali, Strong- hold of Gen. Sandino, | Marked by Gallantry, | Bringing Plaudits to Officers and Men Alike, War Department An- nounces. Managua, Nicaragua, Jan. 9 (AP) -~Citations for gallantry revealed to- day that American marines had lived | up to the best traditions of the famous corps. The citations told of person courage under withering ma- chine gun fire when the marines cap- | tured Quilali, stronghold of the rebel General Augustino Yandino, on De- | cember 30. Winning Citation ‘which he later captured and de- oyed, has rescinded his law pro- viding the death penalty for the man that sold liquor and the burning of her property for any woman found guilty. » wounded during the first few minutes. He was hit by two machine gun bul- lets which were deflected by ammu- nition in his belt and only inflicted slight wounds. When the advance ma- chine gun_ran out of ammunition, Sergeant Roos, without orders and with utter disregard of his own life, (Continued from First Page) by explaining his refussl to commute to life imprisonment the death sen- tence imposed on Martha Place and last week Governor Smith, in deny- OVER UNTIL SPRING State of Fall's Hoalth Resson lor Postponement - Six officers, two non-commissioned | made his way along a narrow trail officers and seven privates of the|which the enemy raked wi fre marines, and three navy pharmacists | three sides, procured the ammunition mates were cited for gallantry in|and brought same to the advance ma- action in the capture of Quilali by |chine gun, thereby displaying courage Colonel Louis Mason Gulick, com-|and gallantry which greatly assisted manding the marines in Nicaragua.|in sustaining the morale of the ad- Three Nicaraguans, members of the | vance guard. national guard, also were cited. Privates Among Group Marines Win Praise Private Charles E. Turner, U. S. Severely wounded early in the bat- | M.C., was seriously wounded in the tle, Captain Richard Livingston, U.S. | first burst of machine gun fire. After M.C, remained on the field of com- | regaining_consciousness, he crawled bat until the last of the wounded|to a position to fire on the enemy were removed, heedless of his own |and continued to fire until he fainted safety, the citation said. He was in |from pain and loss of blood. command of the combat expedition,| Private Herbert D. Lester, U. S. “Unusual willingness” was shown | M.C. brought a m;"!' g “‘f by Second Lieutenant John E. Hemp- | advance guard's mafic ine gun lhmllgl hill, Nicaraguan national guard, (first devastating enemy fire, set up the gun 1S, Py ‘s life |and kept it going after the corporal sergeant U.S. M. C.) in giving his life | 2 iddled avith as a member of the advance party, |in charge had been riddled with ene- my machine gun fire. ing clemency to Charles J. Doran, lasued & memorandum en the case, The governor's attitude at the hearing last Thursday on the appeals in behalf of Mrs. Snyder and Gray was such as to convince Mrs. finy- der's mother that there was no hope for executive clemency, Ossining, N. Y, Jan, 9 UP—Mra Josephine Brown, mother of Mrs, Ruth Snyder, collapsed in the office of Warden Lawes at Sing Sing prison today while she was walting to be admitted to the death house to visit her daughter. She was quickly re- vived. Mra, Snyder today was moved to a new cell in the 8ing Sing prison death house, while a minute exam. ination was made of her old quar- ters, The condemned woman was fasued troduced at each session of the legis- lature, but have always died in com- Requiem mamses at 8t. Joseph's Sandino, the seli-styled “wild beast | His body was riddled by the first of the mounta s now believed to | bullets of cnemy machine gun fire. be stationed in a mine three miles| Second Lieutenant John L. Neel, from El Chipote. A body guard of |national guard (corporal U.S.M.C) 30 picked men and four boys who|dis Vi personal courage of the have been specially trained to shoot highest order. Wounded and unable at_his request surround him. to handle a weapon, he stuck to his The rebel leader, whose official doc- | position as a member of the advance uments bear a seal showing a rebel |party. He made his way forward to soldier beheading a marine, is ready |look out for the welfare of his men to escape through Honduras or-down |and to get ammunition forward to his First Licutenant Moses J. Gould, U. S. M. C,, who assumed command of the expedition after Captain Living- ston was wounded, worked his way forward in front of the enemy lines to conduct the machine gun fire, |that Mrs. Snyder was in the habit of showing skill and soldierly abilily(cor"“l’“‘d"“ with her mother, under the most difficult circum- | Mrs. Josephine Brown through notes stances, He was slightly wounded. {hidden in a washroom and it was First Licutenant Thomas J. Kil-|feared that something might have cours J under a heavy, |been smuggled to the condemned withe irected fire from | women through the same system, new bedding and clothing and the move was made without previous warning to her.” . Prison officials had discovered church this week are as follows: Baturday morning at 7 o'clock, sec- ond anniversary for Michael Beretta; month’'s mind Saturday morning at 7:30 o'clock for Mrs. Margaret Hart. The Holy Name soclety of the church will meet tonight at 7:30 o'clock. There will be an entertain- ment, smoker and card party with prizes.. Rev. Cornelius Curry, na- tive of this city, will be the princi- ‘Washington, Jan, 9 UP-—Retrial of the Fall-Sinclair oil conspiracy case ‘was postponed today until April 2 mun of the jliness of Albert B. Atles Pomerene, special govern. ment prosecutor, sald if Fall was unable to appear for the retrial, the government would proceed separate- ly against Harry F. Sinclair. Mark ‘Thompaon, Fall's lawyer, said the former mecretary of the interior, ‘would not be able to appear April 3. After the court’s ruling, Pomerene issued mew subpoenas for H, M, Blackmer and James O'Neil, missing ‘witneases in the oil trial, Blackmer ‘was served'in the previous trial and cited for contempt when he failed to appear. He also was served for the retrial set for January 16, O'Nell has never been segved. Thelir testimony is sought in con. nection with the operations of the Continental Trading company, through which the government charges, Fall recelved a large batch of Liberty bonds after he had leased the Teapot Dome naval ofl reserve to Binclair. & The trial had been set for January Thompeon of Las Cruces, New Mexi- co, Fall's attorneys, who presented Dhysicians’ affidavits to Justice Sid- ld“.:l :yl!:: it would endanger Fall's return here du b ring the cold They said Fall had been outside his home only ence since he re- turned from Washington after the mistrial in the case last November, Atlee Pomerene, special govern- ment prosecutor in the case sald he would oppose such long postpone- ment and would insist that the re. trial not be postponed later than sometime In March. Fall's physiclan said it was “ab- solutely out of the question” for a man with lungs and heart in the condition of those of his client to return to Washington at this season of the year. The physician said June was preferable for Fall's re- turn, Leahy said Fall was 30 weak he could not walk. Thompson said Fall was “very fee- | ble” and that his “long oontinued sicknerses” had affected his heart, “Fall's friends, his physicians and himself are anxious for him to come back as soon as possible to submit himself to the court and jury,” Thompson said. If Fall is unable to go on trial March 8, the governmental will pro- ceed with the trial of Sinclair, Pom- | erene maid. Martin W, Littleton, counsel for Sinclair, said he had not joined in the motion for delay. Pomerenié said there was no wish to bring Fall here it it would jeo- pardize his health, Heading €9 ia tenements for rent in the Herald classified ad depart- ment. Overcoat—$31.90. :(;2»-. 49 Walnut §t. Tel. 45— A’ G. Hammond Ausiltary, U, 8. W. V. will entertain members-and friends Wedneaday afternoon st the state armory from 3 to § e'clock. Comrades-of A. G. Hammond camp and members of the auxiliary and their families have been Invited to attend the Christmas tree soclal | Wednesday evening at 7:30 o'clock 1 at the state armory. Prescription ssrvice ‘at The Fair. fdr::‘upt. reliable and economical.— | Morgan N. Holmes, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick M, Holmesiof Adams | street, has returned to Taft school i after apending the helidays with his | parents, Special Notice Card party, whist and bridge, by | the. Immaculate Conception Guild ia T. A. B, Hall tonight. Several prises have been donated. Admiasion 25e, —advt, e THE HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS Alphabetically Arranged for ok and ‘Ready Reference o LINB RATES for CONSECUTIVE INSERTIONS ! Yeurly Order Rates Upos ‘ Avplication I 16. The delay was asked by William R —— the Coco river to the Caribbean, n[guns Due to his alertness, the ene £ und el d hard pressed. | my’s position was discovered and a The 33-ycar-old general, who was | great loss of life averted. iormerly a clerk in an American mine | Sergeant Otto N. Roos, U.S.M.C,, Char, pal speaker, 13 Lid ":"‘“ St. John's Church There will be a second anniver- sary mass of requiem at the Church 1 day ...1 line 3 days...1 line 27 € days...1 line “8 Count ¢ words to s line, the enemy, disregarded his personal| Warden Lawes revealed today that safety and moved up to the enemy’s | about 50 letters a day addreased to right thus frustrating their apparent | Mrs. 8nyder are being received at “3 IN THE GREAT NEW MORMON TEMPLE These exclusive Mormon temple all but persons Latter Day ported by 1w 00,00 nt edifice cloged forever t urch of Tesus Clirist of th ent bastismal font. T are pictured just hene all four walls of each < colors and, with the ext ih i or picure in the center roy « Book of Mo ceording to Smith's 1. The templ Tormon temple is sup- of the wordinary of the outstanding contributions sents non re pictured re- fol- econd in size in Salt Lake City plan to attack from that direction. Lieutenant tiam T. Minnick, medical corps, U. S.N., exposed him- seli to the rebel's fire in caring for | the wounded. He was slightly wounded. Sergeant William E. Roberts, U. S. M. C,, showed his “qualities of lead- ership of the highest order, his gal- lantry and personal courage being an cxample to all” Private John A. Harris, U.S. M.C, xposed himself to heavy enemy fire ito procure ammunition from the back jof a terrorized mule. | Two Fisted Fighter i Private George Rackermann, U.S. M. C, fired his machine gun with one hand and assisted in helding an am- munition mule with the other. | Private tor C, M.C, kept up a heavy well directed fire in face of enemy machine gun {fire from the front and riile fire from I the flank | _Prarmacists’ mate Weldeb C. Caie, {U.S.N,, travelled back and forth {along the column under heavy fire Hughes, U. S.| the prison. Most of them, he said, are from “cranks” and are not given |to Mrs, 8nyder, who is only permit- ted to see letters from members of her family and close frienda. Curtallment of her visiting privi- leges left Mrs. Snyder with but twe occasions upon which ahe can see her mother before she dies in the electric chair on Thursday. | The restrictions were imposed by ‘Warden Lawes upon discovery that Mrs. Snyder had smuggled notes to I her mother, Mrs. Josephine Brown, { by hiding them in a washroom used by Mrs. Brown on visits to the prison. The notes subsequently ap- peared in a New York tabloid news-' paper. Warden Lawes at first suspected members of Mrs. 8nyder's counsel land issued a ban against visits by them, Later he said he discovered that Mrs. Brown was the messqnger. : She is permitted to visit her daugh- | ter only on the regular visiting days, |to bring dressings from the rear and | render first aid to the injured. { Pharmacists’ Mate Harry A. Roon- jev, U.S.N,, administered first aid to {the wounded in face of heavy fire, | disregarding his personal safet Pharmacists’ Mate George B. | Worthingten, U. N.. went to the ihead of the column to render first {aid to the wounded at the risk of his own life. Private Glenn Smith, U.S.M.C,, planted himself in an open and dan- ! gerous point to better return fire against the rebels. | Private David J. Jones. displayed great coolness ammunition from a mule while under | heavy fire. | Lieutenant Merton Minneapolis, who was wounded Jan- uary 2 when leading reinforcements {to Quilali and is invalided here, was one eye shot out he carricd on. Bad Liquor Kills 1 25 Persons at Madrid | ! Madrid, Jan. 9 (A. P.)—The gov- | ernment news sheet Noticero Del Lunes learns from El Araish Moroc- | cc that 25 persons have died and 15 have been made seriously ill from | the effects of drinking “Aguardien- ibe”—a native brand of liquor, of Clesndestine manufacture. The authorities made several ar- rests. | IN THAT SCA| 0 it K | constant A. Richal of | MARGY. SOMETIMES WHEN | { LOOK_ BACK .1 JUST WONDER- which are today and Wednesday. 2 Gray Has Visitors. Henry Judd Gray, erstwhile lover of Mrs. Snyder, who s to die with i her for the slaying of the woman's {husband, was not affected by the jorder. He received visits yesterady |from his mother, Mrs. Margaret Gray, and his sister, Mrs. Harold E. \I,ouan, and her husband. | The start of the week during | which both prisoners are to die un- |less executive clemency from Gover- ,nor Smith or a lest-minute legal | move intervencs, resulted in a dou- bling of their guard. Warden lawes said they would be under surveillance until the | executions. A rumored breach in the ranks of Mrs. Snyder's counsel further com- i plicated matters today. Edgar ¥. Hagzelton, her chicf counsel, instruct. | vers to Mrs. Snyder unless he was present. Menttons Lonardo. Joseph lonardo, an associate of Dana Wallace, of her counsel, was especfally mentioned by Hazelton ! dissension between Hazelton and | Lonardo developed when Lonardo {lcarned that Frank Bambara, law clerk for Hazelton, was planning to take Mrs. Snyder's nine-year-old daughter, Lorraine, to the death house to visit her mother. He obh- cancelled. eet Girl IF I paid high tribute by his soldiers, With | °d Prisen officials to admit no law- | | jected and the proposed visit was | ot 8t. John the Evangelist Saturday morning at 7:45 o'clock for James P. Crowley. Rev, Cornelius Curry of Mobile, Mo., officiated at the last mass yes- terday morning and preached the sermon, St. Andrew’s Church I There will be & requiem mass Sat- | urday morning for the deceased | members of the Ziesnausku family at 8t. Andrew’s church. 2 St. Peter's Church | A requiem mass will be celebrat- | ed Saturday morning at 8 o'clock | for Rosaire LeCourneau. | St. Mary's Church | There will be a first anniversary | mass of requiem ‘at B8t Mary's! church Saturday morning at 7 o'clock for Florence Walsh, and at| 7:30 o'clock there will be a 18th| ianniversary mass for Pasquale | Trotta, | The Children of Mary and the Im- maculate Conception Guild will re. ceive holy communion next Bunday. A card party will be given to- night at 8 o'clock in the Tabs’ hall by the Immaculate Conception Guild. Members of ‘the Children of Mary soclety visited the town alms house | yesterday and rendered a program of entertainment, | Rehcarsals have been started for 1|he production of John B. Rogers . of “Her Song” to be given at the | | Tabs' hall January 28 and 24 under the auspices of the Children of | Mary. The cast is being selected and will represent the cream of | amateyr talent in this city, James | Murphy. well known director whose several successes in this city has brought him to the fore as a director of amateur plays, will be in charge | of the drilling of the cast and chorns. MARRIED FOR 30 YEARS Mr. and Mrs. August Harriander of 208 Kensington avenue observed | their 30th wedding anniversary Rat- | urday. About 20 of their friends from Cromwell, Berlin, Hartford and | New Britain gathered at the couple’s ihome and presented them with a parlor table, A buffet lunch was served and games enjoyed untll a |late hours. Mr. and Mrs. Harriander | ‘recflved many tokens of congratula- | tiods and best wishes from their | | friends. | Most evervbody in New Britain | % = Lonardo also announced he was |knows that the Herald's classified READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS prepared 10 go before the United |telephone number is 925, } iMerely‘ Margy, An Awfully S KNEW THEN WHAT | KNOW NOW. LOTS OF THINGS WOULD BE VERY DIFFERENT! THE MISTAKES | MADE ' BUT THEN | WONDER- 'POLLY AND HER PALS | TAKE M OFF THIS INSTANTY NO DAUGHTER OF MINE- KIN APPEAR IN PUBLIC NDALOUS you want to realize a little EXTRA Money, sell your used furs, clothing, furniture, toys, etc. through The Herald Classified Ads. “A Well Written Ad n the Herald Always Brings Results,” Telephone 925 14 lines to an in Minimum Space 3 lnes Minimum Book Charge, 38 ceats Cloaing time 1 P. M. datly; ; Cles aally; 10 A M. ‘Telophane 925. Ask e L sk for olx time Notify the Herald 88 18 Incorrect. Not eTTOre after the first imsertiom, ANNOUNCEMENTS Burial Lots, Monuments 1 NEW BRITAIN MONUMENT. Wi l;: Ofllk ll!& Monuments of all sfses a lescriptions. Carvi) lotter cutting our spectalty, i g st Samise s e City Advertisement st once 1t nwm’g ; _The board of relief of the City of }\ew Britain hereby gives notice that ‘li T"I meet in the office in City all— January 14 from 2 to 5 p. m., and from 7:30 to 9 p, m, January 16 from January 17 from January 18 from Janvary 19 from m. January 20 from 0 9 p. m. January 21 from 2 to 5 p. m., and from 7:30 to 9 p, m. January 24 is the last day on which application for rellef can be BURTON C. MOREY, EMIL H. HAGIST, LAWRENCE P. MANGAN. e ORDER OF NOTICK OF HEARING District_of Berlin, January 7, A. D. 192 Estate of Mike Ragalls or Regalls or Michael Roglalis, late of the towa of New Britain, in said district, deceased. Upon the application of Anna Raga praying that she may be authorized and empowered to sell and convey certain real estate as per mid application on file more fully appears, it is Ordered, that said application he heard and_detcrmined at the Probate | Office, in New Britain, in said distriet, on the 14th day of January, A. D, 1928, at 9 oclock in the forenoon and that notice he given of the pendency of sald application and the time and pls hearing thereon, by publishing this in tome newspaper having circulation in mid district, and by posting a copy of this order on the public sign-post im the town of New Britain, in said dis- trict, and by giving motice to all parties in interest, either peraonally or by mail- ing to each one, prepald postage, & copy of this order, and return' make to this Court of the notice given. BERNARD F. GAFFNEY, Judge m, m. m, Probate Court, By John Held, Jr. | SUPPOSE, IF WE HAD THIS LIFE TO LIVE OVER AGAIN, WE WOULD GO RIGHT AHEAD AND MAKE ISN'T ITS A GREAT PROBLEM IT?