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News of the World By Associated Press ESTABLISHED 1870 SHIP AT SEA NOW LINKED T0 SHORE WITH TELEVISION Liner Berengaria in Mid-Arlantic Has Showing of Persons Actu- ally Moving in London Studio TESTS LAST TWO HOURS; ! SOME REMARKABLY CLEAR Viancee of Chief Radio Officer of | Liner Flashed on Screen. Furnish- Nautical Lover—Subject Com- | Pains That Bright Lights in Stu- dio Had Effect on Her Skin. Steamship Berengaria, Marcl A ship at sea has been hnked to! iore for the first time by televi- the Cunard ln- t saw persons in a London stu-| appear before the transmitting biects | image e — Brother in Reformatory; Wants to Go There Too Oregon, Ill, March 7 (UP)— Kenneth Nichols, 2 years old and d rmined, start a cam- paign designed to win for him a term in the St. Charles reforma- tory. First he tried to steal an au- tomobile, but he was too small to h the starter. Then he attacked an with a broomstick. “My brother’'s in St and I want to be with told authorities. The sheriff’s office declined to commit him to the reformatory. her boy Charles m,* e REVIVE INTEREST IN SMITH GIRL'S CASE - ing “Thrill of a Lifetime” For Her Nonhammon POI]CC Arm[ Mflfl 1il ! Who Demanded Ransom - HAD ASKED FOR $50,000 xplains, Must Have Been Drunk When He Mailed the Letter Demanding Money For Miss Smith Mar st night o mpton, Mass,, h the arrest late {a man who removed from a post remarkably apparatus aboard the B charge of Captain O. i, managing director of t vision Development c fondon. Th vore sent b ‘“,nt mpany ol persons whose images television appeared be- | ore the transmitting apparatus 1e Lendon studio of ompany. The method used nly slightly different from tha sed on February 7, when in a dar ned cellar in Hartsdale, N. Y., spec- ators saw a man and woman in the | ondon studio. Seces His Flancee On the screen of the receiving ap- atus aboard the ship appeared fmage of Miss Dora Selvy neee of Chief Radio Operator| nley Brown of Berengerfa o was p at the <. Brown | iocognized Miss Selv when irst appeared on the screen Ly the haracteristic way she has of ar anging her hair. Recognition w nd a doubt when| er turn so as to dis- ¥ her profile. Brown, at whose req Miss Sel- ey to apy r before the tr in London, sald vas his most ‘thrilling experience 1en he saw her on the sereen. Radio Not Affected television tests did not Inte he ship's function ptain Hut nstration was ha sailed rch 2 “Sinee from explained. were e id-ocean t tance given This s the vision has been atte eun and the pro: be imagined rs who wit; assed the (Continued on Page UNIVERSITY MAGATINE AGAIN STIRS FACULTY Criticism of Admin tion at Clark in Student Publication Worcester, Ma March 7 (TP Clark universit faculty met to- iay to consider disposition of the | vk Monthly, student publication, which already has Dbeen once sup- sressed this year. The magazine’s second offense— cathing editorial concerning colleg: Liministration - placed . threat of suspension over th staff which last month repl taff which resigned under pressure. Publication dleged obscen: original trouble. 'l cditors were ousted from ions and only | allowed to remain in college after a united student protest. ! The new staff of the monthly headed by J. Philip Howard of Hu sardston. George Crondahl Maynard, Jacob Frecdburg of Wor cster, Leonard Bellinger of Brook- Iyn, Edward Brady of Leomineter, nd Stanley J. Tatham of Worce comprise the remainder of the sta ofictal ! galley proofs of | caused the of | Frank e (Phelan) Colapinto, for- his city, was a member of the editorial staff when the maga- Ane was last suppressed. As o re- wlt of the facuity’s action at that {ime, he is no longer a student at . It was alleged that Phelan anthor of the article which rompted the facully to suppress the issue of the magazine. Francis | tzer of this city was on the staff and was suspended for | v days although it was later vioved that he had no actual con- neetfon with the creation of the artiele. His suspension was later Jift- i and he fs now at the university. ¥ 4 tworld fa Inight and early today | mained in the 'happiness, after daylight that the Crane game | respons t0 a m demand nn;., 1 tods a solution of the he disuppearance an was vears old box 'll'l T an a ays Lefors M of sight on J Pleads Guilty questioning Bu @ inspect Thomas B. with three ped out sept Hammo wealthy the fiirl broker, Buinickas was eral commissioner at Springfield to- ay and arraigned on a chargs sing th Is to defraud, He pleaded gu nd was heid in dufault of bonda o 8500, The mm - will be called to act upon h 'fls'x. The man not why must have g o the and a know aud says he been drunk postal insprctors weeks ago rned over t g50 nd uuinsure box o hay vnder t i 000 dress found to Package Is Muiled rk City cancells ckage arrived Hon Lox to an maste " Breslin and Cronin i etice electric buz building and oper t Into the n with the He The inspe corridor and pac s hands xplained that a chance ance had asked him fo call but after lmm questioning down, the Inspeetors declar had hired the r. d o 3 for it hrok. and and 1, itted », box ritten th “I must have been arunk,” they quoted him as saying. Buinickas was unable to explain, 1 er, how he had come to acquire the hox thres Aays before the girl disappeared. The n has lved here for 16 years and > children. For a regular name. and roundup of train robbers last Veteran Actor‘Dles, Wife Was at Beds:de Hollywood, Cal, March T William H. Crane, veteran actor the stage, died here today. Death came peacefully to wous comedian of spok Through the long hours 1 a depressing to be slowly but sapping what vitality re- aged man, His wife, with whom Mr. spent more than half a cenfury remained constantly ot as it became apparer end was ay the drama. @ scemed ssly Cranc ot the bedsi proaching. Not until a this morning, entirely leave hose at his si had pass end. little however, the o'cloc b after § did 11 the TO PLAY IN WINSTED Acting on a request of the pri al of Gilhert High school of Win- Principal Louls P. Slade of th sr High school has given the :asketball team permission to take part in a schol p benefit game in Winsted Friday evening, The gane will be the first played betwe two schools in many yea is being plaved to g of 100 which is necessary H ance la Gilbert scholarsiip moveme When Arraigned. That He | member Cronin | . BRITAIN HERALD NEW BRITAIN, CONN SAYS LINDY DOES ECTICUT, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 1928 —EIGHTEEN PAGES “Jimmy"” Walker Keeps Coolidge INEXPLAINED DELAY IN PAJEWSKI SUIT Serving of Writ in Alleged Slan- der Case Held Up LAWYER MAKES REQUEST Monkicwicz De nt-Minded _Chicago Professor Saves $75 7 M —The ab- or saved him. by being that - and Three Members of Cabine NOTTAKE CHANCES Waiting for H(;:n Half an fi:)ur Robertson Declaves Colonel Would Rather F1 n New York's Sartorial Mayor Walks Through Treasury J Than Eat Building the Cynosure of All Eyes—Glances About y and This Looks Like City Hall— WONT BE LAND-BOUND Nobody Works” | Criticism of His Flights Appear to Auy. lines To state Him Ridiculous, Roberison, Avers Why He Has Asked Atty. Man- —Life is Dedicatal to Advance- To ‘UNDER COVER’ MEN - OPENLY ADVOCATED o i th st ere i e conference was Bl Stasor Walker 1 here 10 offr, on | ST 404 Peer 5 SomheaslernSwml)rySecuon oyl ot o e i N B B S T T g e e T T of Anti-Saloonists in Favor ANXIOUS FOR EVIDENCE Go on Record Today as Being in an pone Service— lynes ment of Acronautics, Interrupts Gardiner's Shave. St. Lou Kiew Col. 1.\1! c to Favor of Congress Making Special Appropriation “Spy" of Dry Work. March T (#— n states prohibition the Anti-Saloon went on record here today wor of a congressional appro- Jbtain evidence in prohi- clations by under cover Vow Is Unanimous. ting on a motion of David Hep- ent of the Virginia of the league, the MAY TRY TO ESTABLISH EW WORLD'S RECOR? Levine's Friends Think He Will Try to Bet er His Own Mark EXPECT STAR WITNESS AT TONIGHT’S INQUIRY Rumors Kearney Will Not Attend Belittled hy Sponsors =nution in ope t in favor of the propo- nanimous aye vote of ately 100 persons, in- ivlegates, in attendance. oposal advanced during the ssions on the floor to request r compensation for federal en- ors and families of those timen' Ridiculous Idea, is ridiculc with him from a conventfon resolu- 1 was meeting at the time to official pronouncements of ; & on political and other Jblems of the drys. Wants Appropriation, 11 his argument for a definitc wppropriation for under-cover work | 1 ermed it the most import- TR » Hav ictually rests Wiy RIS and lared it was unfair to ompel cr-cover agents to bor- 0w money for the purpose of pro- thelr operations, s through these RULE SHOP FOREMAN FOR 90 YEARS DEAD H. J. Wheeler Resident of This City Nearly 60 Years at jt w t the government was | to reach the “higher. + liquor traftic. W. Heck of . the language of Veteran .\'m‘lh l'lnd Busi- ness Man Dies Sud- denly Today e of evidence” to uring of evidence,” the Flor- aring that the original “sounds too much ltke | ing votes.” Cases Are Cited, er cited cases in which government had been the proper type of tos for civil service examina- | or the prohibition service be- f the low pay and that {f the lass men were would be necessary to in- > the wages. Scott McRride, superinten- the Anti-Saloon League, who sent, concurrad in the propg- and observed that from the actual service rendered, the entitied ‘o high pay ‘are called upon to do X st kinds of work."” wus no debate on the sub mom g started in street whe erl Who Came Here to Get Work as Dancer in Coffee House Held s ‘i With Man for Dodgma Hotel Bill fons was ratmed from Wiscon- s a winter touriat 1 to know what pro- de by the gov- asca, His Interro- v brought on a dis- 1se as well rics for agents, shop on affiliated with Order of America and oy, branch, A it Mr. Donlan was ¢ sylvania, but cam. his parents when he was young, He leaves his wife, Mrs } a # S Ar Donlan; two sons, OUng woman ihe New Br Argument With Men as She ls Enlcring Taxi on Lafay- ette Street Sends Police on Trail Which Ends With Arrest of Young Woman and Companion. POLIE FIN BED AFRE. 0 -0 ¢ WITH OGGUPANT ASLEEP < NAVY ABANDONS HOPE Fllysom Tost o the John Hotel ¥ Discover George Burns two sisters and Mrs, two brothers, Fatrick J. Ty I'nneral of J. M NOT THAT KIND OF CAT ton M norant of Danger Believes Commander Danicl Mullen an homas J. Donlan an an, all of this city arrangements, in char Curtin & Co., are incom- makin And Appoints New Executive Ofi- Ho ount to be na cer (o Take Place on Lexington. March 7.—4# 1 hope of res lyson, who Moore 1 MeAvay + taxic ported last nig b opull but she said to the hotel « mised to make abit ent todu Newton havy depart Commande as she was ant Ri Danbury that noihing hotel Lill so woman and Tt : word ca the hotel § on Latayett ayor Now Knows Dif- one y and Wowmd ference of Domestic carrier Lexington. Commander Ellyson. accomp Species, foiins irive later t that strect k Sadis Morris Murphy were with the Following 1 ¢ Nortl and Main stres ntral park, the trail of i up pred in front st Main stree YOUNg woman remaine toa!l Early from Dan- Jogers + wnapolis from Hamp- @, before dawn on Nothing has been since, although were found near Torrington, March 7 P making an official inspection vord park in tl Torvington yesterday in with Architect William nd ex-Senator John M Mayor Charles 8. Newcoml “omet} AL first i mtil he 1 thought it kitten, Tt the day the vard of his home burn- ing a suit of clothes. Questioned 1o day concerning propor 1 improy W then Ser ments at 1l k, he said that th first to be undertaken would be th climination of skunks W e Al- crgeant saw Morris R He also northern part company Hun!t Wadhams stumbled thougit Bl neith nayor 3 sergeant and Lieutenant R ¢ Danbury auth s oceupied seper - hotel, arrestod T you £ woms Wilios and aroun: riy a Charles, ommander White rom the naval aca entered graduated ademy in 1907 and wer ing not been could b ticular gean town foday A pint bottle was found in room and one 0 the hotel proprictor » other said she would not bout it. it was a stone Then he and white Later in seen in the at it. W Additional wreckage of the plane 1s been found on the castern shore of Virginia near Cape Charles City, liquor the airplane carrfer he ported today to sald it | ment. The wreckage consisted of a mec- tion of the outer end of the forward spar of the right lower wing. Ser- » leave was r. was of u o WEATHER New Britain and vicinity Unsettled, probably or rain and warmer tonight; Tiursday, fair and colder. half 1 clothes closet to the block Avay que but rs went girls of the won 15 el belonge while t “squea forum expressed | government | ed In line of duty was | of prohibition enforce- | an’s motion was changed | to be avall- | the | Upchurch of | several days ago. | the aviation service in 1918, | Lexington re- ! the navy depart- | Average Daily Circulation lc Mares 0 14,976 PRICE THREE CENTS RAILROADS CITED A PARTIAL CAUSE OF MINING CRISIS Lewis Declares Lines Have Cut Raes and Mine Owners Have Cut Wages to Balance Prolits s ASSERTS COOLIDGE DID NOT CARE TO INTERFERE United Mine Workers' President As- serts That As Far Back As 1028 the President Deplored Abroga- tion of Contracts By Large Oper- atwrs, Yet Refused To Take Ac- tion—Strong Arm Methods. ton. Mareh T UP—Con. spiracy among the ratlroads, misuse of their judictal function, and the exercise of the sovereign powers of the state by private police in the central bituminous coal field were charged today before a senate eom- mittee by John L. Lewis, prestdent {of the United Min: Workers of America. First Witness of Day Appearing as the first witness at opening of the inquiry ordered the senate into conditions in the fields, Mr. Lewis declared that first companies te Wage agreements vith the unfon miners were the eon- solidation roal k\)nll'n y of “hkh 1e said, Jo - Rockeeller, Jr., a control m&(nr and the Pllu- burgh Coal Company, which is gep- erally recognized in the financlal world as a Mellon Company. Strong Arm Methods “Due to its large financial re- ources and political affillations,® Mr. Lewis said, the Pittsburgh Com- pany “was able to inaugurate a non- fon drive in a Big way ta de-unfon- ,ize its coal mines. holesale employment of coal and fron police, detectives and i deputy sheriffx followed.” he said “Former employes were evicted from their honies and a reign of ter- ror and intimidation was Inaug- ated that has excelled for Lrutals id lawlessness any union bust- ndeavor this nation has wit- 1 recent yoars. The atory {of the outrages in Western' Pennnyl- ‘\«m.\. perpetrated upon an,innocent populace by thugs and gunmen em- | ployed by the Pittsburgh Coal Com- pany, wil be submitted to this com- mittes in & separate report.” Davis Enters Room Hardly had Mr. Lewis swung well |into his prepared statement before {8ecretary Davis, of the labor depart- ment, entercd thé crowded cop At the direction of Chalr- man Watson, of Indiana, Mr. Davis was immediataly ushercd to a seat at the committee table. Continuing, Lewis the abrogation of the [the union miners by |dation Coal Companr, producing company in | West Virginia, field. caused other operators in that reglon, as well as in the adfoining Morzantown fleld to abrogate like contracts. ! “The bituminous coal industry to- | day 1s in the worst demoralized state {that 1t has ever known, he said {“notwithstanding it is admitted that for the last 75 years, excepting the war period, the industry has beem & chronic sul from its sins ef over-capital m. over-development |and the naturally resulting excess {of man power. Wages Are Slashed n Pennsylvania and Ohlo, where wages have been reduced from 80 |to 60 per cent, coal is being mined rketed without profit to the the mining eom- ¢ are heing ground | roc asserted tha e contract with the Consoli- the larges! he Falrmont, down to pau A rail rcal drive ued on l‘x\‘fi 15 IlANBllRY NAN KILLED IN CROSSING CRASH Another Is Critically In- jured as Electric Train Hits Automobile to reduce eonl “illed and £ha «criously fnjured this noon when the utomobile in wi they were rid- ng was struck by an electric train on the Danbury branch of the New Hav n a grade crossing. ! automebile was almost clear of the tracks w it was struck. 1 It was picked up and thrown abo landing in a small brook |which flows under the track at thut | point. Mr. Buzaid was thrown out of tl car w t stopped suddenly tn hrook, striking wgainst a wire fen llas was thrown out of dor nder into the from wh was pulled Ly cetdent, Mr. Buzaid and Mr. Eles wer: employes in the factory of the Mu- tual Fur. Cutting company and had just left the foctory to go to thelr | homes for dinner. | MRS, fl)fll-ll\lnh n.wruus Washington, March 7 U® — Mrs. Coolidge returned to the Walte House today after an abeence of |about a week at the bedside of he- !mother, Mrs. Lemira Goodhue, who 1s Ul at Northampton, Mass. and rolied {brook. Htwo 3

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