New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 28, 1928, Page 13

Second Section Colonel P. H. Fawcett | | [;AHUSH fim lfl'm | Is Declared Lmng | _Rio De Janeiro, Feb. 28.— 'Colone! P. H. Fawcett, Brltlsh ex.‘ |plorer who has been missing in the Brazllian Jjungle since 1925, is living mlunurny with an uncivilized ]n-‘ Escaped (,Imr Tor Doctor’s Mur- der Thmgh Darrow's Plea | dian tribe, in the belief of Luis Le| Duc. former chief of police of Cuy- New York, Feb. 28 (UP)—Fran- sco Caruso, who escaped the elec- .‘b-. in Matto Grosso. Le Duc visited the United Press on ‘ ‘hu arrival here. He expressed our- | prlu that people thought Col. Faw- ’ ‘rie chair because everybody pitied um, was sentenced today to 10 to 0 years in prison for killing Dr. per Pendola, cett was lost and said he probably | Killed Doctor would return to civilization eventual- | ly. “Col. Faweett, with his son and | {another companion, entered the | {jungle early in 1925, Le Duc said. | “He returned to Cuyaba because his | Caruso, an illiterate Italian labor- {500 became ill, but returned to lhc; v, killed Pendola because he blamed | jungle about November, 1925, /im for the death by diphtheria of | “Col. Fawcett told me he intended | iis son, Joseph, 6. Caruso thought |to live with an Indian tribe for a few ‘ intitoxin injected by the doctor had | years. something to do with the death. | = | Caruso was sentenced to die, but\ Awarded $2,500 for ence Darrow, Arthur Garfield ays and_other prominent persons Kiss Taken by Forc interested themselves in his behalf, | Washington, Feb. insisting that his offense was not |Twenty-five hundred dollars for a iirst degree murder, but a crime of |kiss! udden passion, due more to ignor-| That was the price fixed by a cir ince than eriminal intent The | cuit court jury here when it return- ‘ourt of appeals at Albany reversed (ed a verdict for damages against the conviction and he was given a |Vasilos I Chebithes, Washington at- | new trial, at which he pleaded guilty |torney. | lo manslaughter, The plaintiff was ‘Mrs. Madeline The killing of Pendola occurred on | McNames Price, wife of a Jackson iebruary 13, 1927 in Caruso's tene- |Ville, Fla, real estate broker, and ment home on the Brooklyn water- formerly Chebithes' sccretary. She tront. He Jived there with his wife | charged that the attorney fore and iheir five children. Although | kissed her at a Chicago lotel in 1 he had been in this country for 16| After Mrs. Price filed her suit vears, Caruso labored hard. never |Chebithes sued her for $50,000 for even learned to speak English with |alleged libel in connection with let- any fluency and could not read or jters about the kissing episode she i write, |said to have written officials of Greek organization of which Chebithes was president. This suit is now pending. Had Diphtheria The child was in the last stages of diphtheria when the doctor called. He administered antitoxin and when ie called the next day, Joscph was dead, Caruso pleaded vehemently with the doctor to do something and perhaps something he shouted out in his queer broken English caused a shadow of a smile to flit across the physician’s face. At any WANT Washington, 00,000 for con- struction of new buildings at the WestPoint military academy would be authorized under two bills in- truduced hy Chairman Morin of the House Military affairs committec, Among other provisions, the bill | sets aside $720,000 for officers’ the knife from the kitchen and kill quarters; $450,000 for north wing of it {@ymnasium; $450,000 for quarter The doctor's throat was cut with a | master storchouses and shops: Gutihar kitfe. 1000 for new service detachment har- Caruso was found guilty by a jury | racks, and $200,000 for new roads. in King's county court on April 5| of first degree murder and on April | rate, Caruso told the po- li “He laugh in my face. So I took ENTERTAINS ON BIRTHDAY Joseph Roach of 165 Shuttle |ing to splinters |take a vacation | ing. “the telephone NEW BRITAI BllMB INSURANCE. | IS NOW 0 OFFERED (Chicago Companies Take New | Step as Threats Continue Chicago, Feb. 28 (A—New bomb | threats were revealed today mmul» taneously with the offering for sale | by several Chicago companies of in- surance rages. Four of the six families living in the same apartment building occu- | | pied by Lawrence Cunco, brother-in law and sccretary of State's Attor- ney Crowe, showed police the follow- ng neatly typewritten warnings: “We are going to get Larry Cuneo if we have to blow the whole build- You had better for threc or four Don't talk about this note or the hombinz to friends or the | police. We have your wires tapped, and if you do, you'll get another | weeks, Miomb, “GANGLAND.” A bomb thrown into the hallway nd intended, police believed, for (uneo recently damaged the build It was one of a ries of hombings aimed at city officials or persons connected politically with the administration of Mayor Thomp- *son and the Thorpson-Crowe repub- lican organization. Disregards Wamning. Police were told that one tenants who received a warning di regarded the injunction against ta ing about it and discussed it over with a neighbor. she id, when he had hardly hung up, her phone ran a man's voice told her to “Cut it out.” The bombing of the building, fol- lowed by the threats, alarmed most of the tenants and result clsion by Cunco to move, to information received lice. The vans were still carting the Cunco effects away yesterday when 4 sizn was erceted on the premises stating that “the apartment former occupicd hy Lawrence A. Cuneo, was for r thie appi Polic warnings tliere nt no activities of guards still ar however, at the home officials who cither have been hombers, maintaine: of several against loss from bomb out- | of the! . PLAINVILLE NEWS | (Continued from Page Seven) | 98 96 101 108 . 84 . 99 \Gr.usou asanale 99 mcmu 467 467 41y The Wildcats topped the Outlaws ! in another team match 1,381 to 1, The scores were: Wildcats LY T I B A e ) e . 87 WL .-102 84 Thompson | Elliot ... IR, Thompson T Sy e - 5 463 Outlaws 51, . 69 85 93 | Northover . Bradley Damon . | snow Baker .. Wugnet Koval 4 160 Plainville Briefs The regular meeting of the Ameri- | [can Legion Auxiliary to Brock- | Barnes post will be held tonight al‘ 5 o'clock. Several important mat- ters.are to discussed, Joseph Klapsich, chef at Cun- ningham’s Dincr, is ill at his home | in the Colonial. ! ! Mrs. Frank Cunningham of 7| Maple strect is expected home today | after a weel's visit to West Rutland, IVt i Fredarick Pieree is confined to his | home in the Russell block with ill- ness. Mrs. Charles Haven is spending zuest of Mrs. Char Wilde of West few days as the es Bronson of North at the New Anderson of is visiting Stillman on Charles D, Cambridge. Mass home of H. 3 Dritain avenue, H. B. Stillman Elcetric Mig. Co. conference Co. in 8 the Trumbull attending the General of is at ENTERTAINS AT BRIDGE Miss Ginger Waskowitz of 78 Lin- coln street entertained her bridge dinner-bridge last evening o awarded to Miss Elsy: adye Koplowitz and Pri Gour Miss Evelyn Ra; ’“Jerry the Pole” Goes |of the crime upto the last. (am about to die. and as God is my ani, | Cit! Items The Military Order of Lizards will cntertain members and friends to- morrow afiernoon from 2 to o'clock at the state armory. Johnston's clean coal is good coal Phone 217. —advt A son has been born at New Brit- ain General hospital to Mr. and Mrs \Lester Olmstead of 2§ South High street., A daughter has been bor nd Mrs. Joseph Kron of fain strect, at New Britain Gener- al hospital. A daughter was horn today to IMr. and Mrs. Anthony Lrandaline of 11445 Corbin avenue, at New Britain General hospital. The sewing ‘hapter, No. 21, O it the home of Mrs. F well, 49 Lenox Place, afternoon at 2 o'clock. Leslie A. Hartung. the local force of lett: at the Hartford bhospi underwent an oper; pendicitls. The surgery formed by Dr. Lampson. tung was reported today to be improved condition. A son was horn at New Britaln General hospital today to Mr. and Mrs To lhe Electrlc Chair .—(UP)—Jere |n\:.\h (;odzmm. :\Il as 'Jé‘rr) the Pole,’ was electrocuted at the state prison | early today for the murder of Ed- {ward C. Ross, a bank messenger, in a payroll holdup in 18: | Gedzium was placed in ! the electric City Coal & Woed Co. chair at 12:03 a. m., and was pro- | nounced dead scven minutes later, after three shocks had been admim- stered. Gedzium maintained his innocen Just b chair he fore being taken to the | a wrote the following statement: Judge, T die an innocent man. 1 did not commit this crime, nor have 1 any knowledge of it. Time will prove the truth of this, my dying state- ment.” He also left three letters—to | wire, to his mother and to a sister— to be opened after his death, Martha will meet nk Cad- Thursday socie of member of carriers, is al where he ion for ap- was per- Mr. Har- in SCORATED e, Feb. 28 (UP)—The king of an, who visited he pe- s awarded the highest Af- ghan decoration to Prince Poten: governor of Liome, e 2 Special Notice Louis Schwartz, ma with |str entertainment Wednesday evening | An investigation is bring made by at Stanley Menorial church.—adyvt, the police into a complaint hy the | Economy store 'nominal damage. an | Nicholas Majlio of 35 Dwight management that | bread has been stolen at 560 Church istreet, 87 Dwight street, 122 Hart- 'ford avenue and 43 Main street. | An automobile owned by Hazel sullivan of 624 Arch street took fire | on Hartford road last night and Co | No. 7 of the fire department was called at 11:45 o'clock. There was| The police investigating a | complaint by Frank Connell of 247 | Brook street that three geese were | poisoned. | The fire department was called at 4 last evening to a grass firc on | rmount street. by an alarm from Box 338 at Osgood avenue and Bur- ritt street, White Oak Tnn, Dining, dancing charge. Resery: adst. Suit for §500 damages has been brought by Rackliffe Bros. Co.. Inc., | through Fdward A. Mag, against Er- | win W, Whitham of Windsor. Deputy | Sherift Martin H. Horwitz served the | papers. i rop council. Sons and of Liberty, is invited to | th muniversary of Lewis council of Meriden on Monday eve- ning, March 5. at 7:15 o'clock. The boys' choir of St church will meet for rehe church this evening at 6:45 o'clock. | are Plainville Road. | moderate cover | ons. Phone 1390, — “l + FUNERAL Milan, Fecb. 28 (UP)—Members c(l the theatrical profession from all‘ NEW BRITAIN ITERALD [r==-~] CONNECTICUT, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1928 over Italy today attended the fier- 'al of the distinguished actor, Vi | gillo Talli. Gabricle D'Annunzio, woflfl fa- mous poet and war hero, telegraph- ed the actor's family: was a faithful friend, . and | one of the greatest actors of his gen- eration. I cannot measure my &f- | fliction.” ueroi 30 very fulmnckeu’ t more efic::;:ll;l .el.pc lllo | body utilize the natural lime in foods and milk, to make strong bon..m% SCOTT'S EMULSION Pillows Just Received—A big as- sortment in all styles and choice of 10 pat- loc terns. Wednesday " Smiling Baby Bath Robes Plain color, pink blue, white, cute style, satin ribbon trimmed. Wednesday Men’s Linen Handkerchiefs PURE LINEN—Good size, Medium hem. Wednesday ... 123c (I\IA Boys' Ace Knitted Caps style. Regular 95c 59¢ 18 was sentenced hy Judge M Laughlin to die the week of June 6. | The newspapers took up the case | wnd the full story of Caruso, when | honor told, aroused universal sympathy. versary. His family was found to be destitute i luncheon served. Prizes were won and facing eviction. A fund was ' hy Richard Olson. Spurgeon Damm- raised to take care of them tempor- 'ling, and Stauton and Brainard wrily, | Brown. The host rcecived many usc- The family has heen living in'ful gifts. Besides.the boys who won rvoms in Manhattan recently. srug- |the prizes the following were pres- «ling hard for existence, ent: William Geissler, Gene An- dre, Ferne Dammling, Russcll Granlich and Frederick Roach. city wed or who already rget of bombers, Those companies offering hom! insurance have called attention fn clrculars to the approaching elec- tions and the consequent possibility of danger from bombers who in the past have heen most active at vot tme. 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