New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 19, 1928, Page 3

NFREDITH WORKERS PLANNING A COUP Hope to Be Able to Steal Towa, Delegates Des Moines, Ta., April 19 (D) — Outnumbered more than five to one in the number of pledged delegates, Jowa democrats favoring E. T. Meredith, former secretary of agri- | culture, for their presidential choice, plan to raid the province of more | 571 uninstructed delegates i ate democratic convention he April 20, “They hope thus to muster enough | strength to defeat instruction of lllu‘ state's 26 delegates fo the party tional convention for Gov. Alfred Smith of New York In pledged del forces now have less than 150 votes of the 667 necessary to control the state convention. Smith-instructed delegates total approximately 550, | or about 117 short of convention | control. Early claims of the Smith | sroup listed more than 100 “favora- | blc" delegates among the unin- structed forces, while the Meredith | faction claimed assurances from nearly 100 in the unpledged bloc. | Failing to obtain licient strength to control the convention, the Meredith group inay concen- | trate its final convention effort to | prevent instruction of any kind. | Interest in tomorrow’s gathering, which will bring to a climax the hot- | ly contested presidential m-u.«muc‘ | campaign in lowa, centers in con- tests over 81 delegates from Polk and Woodbury counti s, containing | the two largest cities—Des Moincs an 1 Sioux City. | Iach of the countics elected two scts of convention delegate favor: ing Smith and Meredith ective- Iy. The contests will be ones for the | cr dentials committee fo scttle, | | California Women Oppose | Activity of Mrs. Ross | Los Angeles, April 19 (P—A scc. onl group of uthern California wonien has ken in the v rom mat, so far as the political visit of Wyoming's former woman goiverno is concerned The Los Women's Angeles Christian Federation of | Temperanee unions, by resolution, has declared | Mrs. Nellio Taylor Hoss inconsi ent in avowing hersclf a prohibition- ist and at the same campaign- fng in the California presidential primary in behalf of the candi of Governor Al Smith of New Y time { maurice weelk The resolution. made public last night, said in part: “We dceplore the position taken by Mrs. Nellie ylor Ross, former gov- crnor of Wyoming, who is now in California proclaiming herself a pro- hibitionist and in faver of enforce- ment of the prohibition laws of the United States and yet is speaking publicly in support of the presiden- tial candidacy of Governor Al Smith of New York, whose record on nulli- fication of the prohibition law and whose personal sentiments in opposi- tion to prohibition arc well known to the people of the entire nation.” Remembers Fitzmaurice As a Pillow Fighter | Montreal, Que. jor James I April 19 (P—Ma- itzmaurice, the Irish member of the crew of the mono- { planc Bremen, is best remembered Ly E. L. Vetter of this city as a champion pillow tighter. Vetter a telephoning congratulations to Fitz- Wt Murray Bay, recalled the the Irish air chief with the adept pillow fighter until he received a let- ter from a friend in Boston inform- ing him of the fact. He said in his talk with Fitzmaurice he recalled the pillow fighting days at Eastbourne and that the Irish fller said he well vemembered them. Nicaraguan Guardsmen Make Important Capture Managua, Nicaragua, April 19 () A quantity of dynamite, six rifles and scven rebels have been cap- tured by a patrol of the Nicaraguan national guard under Captain Le >age Cronmiller, jr., of Laurel, Md., near Silencio, northeast of Quilali. Headquarters believed today the patrol surprised the insurgents and captured them without a skirmish. The ¢ no national guard cas- adyuarters learns that Carpen s, oue of General Augustine Sandino’s leaders, dicd from wounds received in a fight near Murra a ago. NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 1928. GOVERNOR SMITH Senator Simmons’ Machine N Asheville, C., April ceived two Simmons men original alliances had d and od SHOWING STRENGTH Already Making Inrcads on 19 (UP) —Governor Alfred E. Smith's vaca- tion in the south already is begin- i ning to show results in North Caro- lina with the gradual breaking up of parts of the machine headed by | The New York governor las re- assurances that former their were lining | ernor Smith Wednesday and said he |intended supporting the New York- Virtually all airports in the city are filled with exhibits duc to lack of space at the hall where the ex- position is being held. Lindbergh had rcely stepped from his plane at Selfridge when his eye by a silvered two passenger ver" hangared there. Climbing into the little ship. he |and Major Thomas G. Lanphier. army flier, stunted about the ficld | until nearly dusk. Then the colonel |and a group of fliers hurried to the was taken lu!rmm here for the exposition. ] “fliv- | Detroit Yacht club to examine huge Sikorski amphibian plane | moored in the river. A dinner with Casey Jones and a score of Wright ipilots and officials followed, with the talk ranging frem the possible evel £ e helicopte: Senator Simmons, democratic na- | '\,‘;"’““'"l"‘ o ”’" ]'.‘ S oper e tional committeeman from North ,"'I rimenls S aith. Shigh Sponiered Carolina, it was said today. calich | Mrs. Kresge Denies Her Husband’s Accusations Irish major's pillow fighting days |up with Smith. He also was told | New York, April 19 () — Mrs when both were recruits in the Royal | that one county, where the popula- | Doris Mer Kresge today has | Navy air service at Lastbourne. |tion is largely rural, was talking | Pranded surd” the charge in “Pillow fighting.” he said, *was | smith favorably and probably would | the divorce complaint of Schastian Iitz' chief diversion ten years ago |vote for him in the event he is |5 Kresge, wealthy chain store own- at Lastbourne and I paid out more | porinateq, . that she had demanded $10,0 for pillows in those days than I have | " pormer State Sepator Dave M, | 000 to bear him an heir. spent during the subscquent period.” | bk of Yancey county visited Goy. | She said her husband “never want Vetter said he did not associate | 9 | more children ve by his former wife” and ler in the coming campaign. Buck | ihe disgrace he has covered him- {is one of the “40 immortals® who SCIf With, proves that he shows no | previously had been strongly op- |1oVe, consideration or regard for | posed to Smith. i B : | News also reached here that Will Bposus sadsogaenieds hansea conduct with two “Mr. | W. Neal of Marion will oppose Zeb | Weaver for the democratic nomina- 10th | North Carolina district. Weaver has |tion to congress from the iserved several terms in congre |is a strong I nis mpaign. | that Smith Inated and clected. Palmer er ev The day. former attorney general here for a few days' rest. Visit Lindbergh Make: Deotroit, Api ‘[ b i A padadise a field day of it Arriving at Selfridge ficld Lonis late yesterday to all-Ame Flying € |about inspecting the ucts of the newest Long, low lines . . . distinguished « + « impressive . . . smart, har- Luxurious interiors—upholstered in hand-tailored broadcloth or mohair — wal- nut finish panels with engraved silver medal- lions and other enrichments. 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