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News of the World By Associated Press GRIP HITS SCHOOLS 2,000 PUPLS OUT Census Shows Epidemic Serious- Iy Aliecting Class Attendance | 80 TEACHERS ALSO ILL| Record Number of Absentee Pupils | At Chamberlain Sehool, Seven Per Cont of Scmior High Students 11, Approainiately 2,000 #ent from the ¥ throue schocls of this cording to a princi- s of the E I'his the &roys the schools in & mont ¢ per cent decrease in the ndance report of this month and last month hias takon an alarm- ng Jdrop. The sent from & nier i hool was not availahle. The nun r ot abs ntecs notic Chamberlain &chool where 500 pupils are out b cause of illness, At the Senior High #chool a new system o pre- vent absence has been in order, the per cent of attendance has de- creased from 95 to 45 o eent One principal reported case only pupils w out of registers h has down the employed Wl and offices on the children, men n and seni hoolx According to the cens the on sreat number a ible was n i wiiere that in pros- Kness of e ent i whic nimber e in store a gre oniy factor ken ater hold bt nior us which the city Camp very rool excop of th Principal Helen J. ce refused fo give the informa- tion are contained in the list. They o 4% follows Hale school fus athan on 124 school, Rooseve Smalley scheol. school, 121: Reckwell school, T Bartlett school. 48, Lincoln school, 130; Northend school, #1: Stanley school, 67: and Wainut Hill school 10; Central Junior 10 a0 Tencers Dty t < this mor school. 125 Wash- Chamber school Elihu Burritt It High school, Absen nere ahsent from & and yesterday of illnesa, ince mber of substitute teachers is AIEhtly more than 30, it will be necessary for the teachers to take over fwo clasies if the epidemic in- aresser, school JAP HOPES 70 SPAN U. §. IN PLANE IN 30 HOUR Racing ‘Round World, Arrives \, Y, May 4, Leaves Vancouver May 5, 1 (UP)—Ryuki Japanese professor who is racing a countryman around {ha world, will attempt to fly acrosy United €tates in 30 hours. Matsui and*his rival 1-ft Tokio at the same time with the former mak INE the east to west trip. They are 1acing for a prize of $1.500 offer Iy a Tokio newspaper and are scek- ing to prove that it is possihle circle tha globe quickly on $£2 cach Matsui is due to arrive hey on the Aquitamia. O 1y nlanned to cross the United Stateg Iy easy stages and =ail on the stoam- e President Cleveland on May 7 ¥ince he left Tokin. however, the tailing date of the steanier has heen advanced ard it will leave Vietoria, B. C, May % Originally the contestants were not allowed to charter special planes, hut | since the change in the steamship achedule Matsui has obtained per- nission to hire a plane for part of liis journey. On the other legs of his journey across the continent he will use mail planes. HURT IN ACCIDENTS Six Persons Are Injured, Two Seri- ously, in Crashes Norwalk. Norwalk, May | (P'—Six persons were injured, two seriously, in au- tomobile accidents here or ncar here today. Daniel I. Hickey of Stamford was cut, about the head and received an injury to his 1oft leg when his auto- mobile crached into the rear of a truck on the Boston Post road at Westfield. Mason Nathanson of Arverne, L. 1. was seriously injured when his automobiile #kidded inte a machine Iriven by Russell Mansfield of Norwalk. He received possible frac- fures of the spine and skull and internal injuries. His wife was taken to the hospital with a fractured ankls hody. Attorney Richard Connor and Po- liceman Charles Routon of Norwalk were cut about the head when an automobile driven by the latter left the Boston Post road and crashed into a tre: Alfred Hafa victim of a hit and run driver, was found unconscious in Plattsville ave- nue. He was taken to the Norwalk hospital where examination showed e was suffering from a fractured skull. Today Near DIRECTS TRAFFIC New Haven, Conn., May 1 (UP)— Miss Lillian Warner, 25 and attrac- tive, told city court today she had a traffic cop complex induced by | soothing syrup taken to treat a cold. She was arrested after attempting fo direct traffic here at ¢ a. m. to- day, 300— | | H i pupils are ab- NEW BRITAIN HERALDe¢4 Man Who Lost It in Ro ues Biting Antagonist Stanley Mc s of 434 Man street, whose lower lip was severed In a fight Saturday night in the Oriental restaurant, 56 Lafayette et. has brought suit for $30.000 against Jamcs Tora n of 141 Broad street, al- leging that the latter committed the assault. biting the lip off Attorney 8. Gerald Casale issucd the writ and Constable John E 'Neil attached Toragian's res- taurant at 99 Myrtle street. The writ is returnable in the superior court the first Tuesday in Juns Montsos is at New T General hospital and the ou come of an opcration necessi- tated by his injury is probiem- atical. At least he will be ‘per- manently scarred. according to surgeons who have scen his in- Jur; —_— nothe ele-| to | F'riday | and cuts about the head and | 16. believed to be a) —_— afl Values Lip at $30, 00(1"!"“ Nl otV §PY o quud.} -oRT" ljflhb[S A {Two Are Killed in Demonstra- tion in Warsaw Scores Arrvested in Tokio—Vienna Commu Vainly to Bela Kun Police. Moscow. May 1 (P—The 11th May Day pavade in ihe Red cap- ital turned out since the revolution nsiwe preparedness s put the Soviel full war footing, in with 1 sts Auempt Free From Routed By tary show A year's in anpaign b Iy on weeordance : MRS, KNAPP'S TRIAL SUDDENLY HALTED | 'Stepdaugmer, State's Chief Wit- ness, Declines to Testily Jare 1 squadrons of military techmaue newly tanks, heavy artilien smoth mili- of 1 the Ae con- it v iry. w the 1 remlin batter vahs of marchin ol deafen ashing tary s K produc which for miles from Red square The military par lasted SHE CHALLENGES SUBPOENA | Meanwhile Prosecution Announces Proceeding An Intention « Against Mrs. Rnapp On Counts Against Her Tomorrow, Y orenee A\l [ stats Albany 1 for ¥ mer scerctary of cha was postponed on an indictinent ging grand | larceny today be- the non-appearance of the Clara B cause of prosceution’s chief witness Knapp, were notified today cial Lro z that he tonorrow have Mrs. Knapp tried on all of the | indictments that I by Medalie | to | Spe- | i ccutor George would move have been re turned against her | Of the other indictments. one charges grand larceny first degree; two, forgery in the second degree; | one, grand larceny. second degree, | five, false audit and certification of | public records, and twe, mis- | demeanors in auling and abetting a | notary puhlic in making false af- fidarits, Will Test Validity This action was determined after the opening session of upon had heen postponed wuntil tomorrow 1IN consequence of the refusal of | Clara Rlunche Knapp of the Middle- bury colloge faculty, a stepdaughter of Mra, Knapp, to ohey the subpoena requiring her attendance the prosecution’s chief witne Medalic nas notified today by a firm | of Ttutland, Verment. attorneys that Miss Knapp would test the validity of the Vermont laws regarding suh- poenas of other states before she would appear in court here “I shall try Mrs. Knapp on this grand larceny charge if it fakes all summet to get Clara Blanche Knapp into court.” Modalie said The special prosecutor. immadiate |1y after the hurried adjournment of | {today's court seseion, dispatched | three New York officials to Middle bury. V. They were W. Earl W. a deputy attorney general, and Mat- thew Heeran, and J. T. Voshurgh investigator in the office of Attorn General Albert Oftfinger. Will Confer in Vermont At Middlebury the New York of ficials will confer with State Atfor- | ney Wayne €. Bosworth of Vermont. Miss Clara Rianche Knapp was | served with two subpoenas, Medalie | said. One demanded her presence in court today and another that she he in eourt at tomorrow's and sub- | sequent sessions during Mrs. Knapp trial, 16 Misz Knawp is not in court to morrow, Medalie will move that Mrs. Knapp be placed on trial im- mediately on one of the 11 other in- aictments, the prosccutor said. The indictment on which Mrs. | | Knapp was to have been tried today | | charged larceny of $2.875.06 of cen- | | sus funds. A check for this amount ‘ made payable to “C. B. Knapp.” sup- posed to be Clara Blanche Knapp, 1s | alleged to have been cashed by Knapp and the money diverted to | the former secretary of state’s per: sonal use, Deputy Aftorney General Ward #aid before leaving for Middicbury that it was his intention to have | Miss Knapp arrested for failure to ohey & subpoena and then lot her | and her attorneys test the validity of the Vermont statutes on the cue thus created Mr. Medalie di4 not indicate ~hich of the other indictments he | would move to have Mrs. Knapp tried first in the event that Clara Knapp is not in court tomorrow Michael Arlen, Novelist, Gets Married in France Cannes, France, May 1.—(P— Michael Arlen, novelist. and Countess Atlanta Mercati were married in a | five-minute eivil ceremony today at | the British consulate. The ceremony took place at 11:45 | a. m., and Is to be followed with a | religious ceremony at the Greek orthodox church of Cannes. The witnesses were Karageorgevitch, formerly Mrs. H. | Pratt of New York. the bride's | grandmother, Mrs. Henriette Von Pflugt, her mother, Edward Mont- gomery and Leonardo Mercati. The groom who is of Armenian birth, registered his father'’s name as farkis Koujoumdiian, eccupation “shipper.” | on ! | Princess | um trial | ¢ | happimess L communists | Prague, the | trial on a charge of grand larceny | | dnzzting | by T vorkne od 1l > hours vol carrying thous streamers wicatures of capitalists I statesmen and singing revolutionary hymns » iy A in Paris Catrc Paris, A ing passci t hreats made b v day morn- despite to only mists the complet: from 1l loliday by tradi- demonstratc, ahout thi as the taxi heng a psual lahsence of eabs strects, i ¥ 1on for There wer industrial in the "It urbs, hut nunierons tablishnion a4 Relt” and no trouble was re Street hawkers did a business in Jilies-of-the-valley which Iy good Frenchman wears in his hutton- hole on the May to hring for strikes in especially in the sub- ported irst of the otings of t me More “prote 3 ot mohili whers authoritirs Iry in districts today and 1l the police ¢ trouble might accur 100.000 Parade. hoslovakia The thre socialist parties cele- Wwrated May day witl parades il I mass mectinge in which over 100,000 son® partici The parade | | took niore than four hours to pass a |given point. Fifty bands provided music. The paraders | nouncing capitalhism division of the church and achool. whil deinanded the immediate of | Bela Kun, the Hungarian commu- | nist, from jail in Vienna | The parad orderly as My 1P Do arried hanners de- and demanding from My | ro comparatively n e meas ures had taken by the police | Mass mectings hetd in the [ medieval ol town square where so lists and communist d | sonators made speeche A feature of the reh the nds of school ads Leen prot wore nmunists’ ton children, ma nan tiei Rain Fails to Stop Parade. Vienna, May 1 (®—Despite a rain and mud-covered half a million zocialist work- [ers paraded in orderly fashion in celobration of May day CThe discovery by the police of the revolutionary designs of Bela Kun prompted the authorities ctraordinary precanfions to prevent the recurrence of such disastrous communists riofs as ook place last July and to frustrate illegal com- munist gahering, All forcign eml lates were flanked by police who topped all suspicions persons from congregating. The Soviet, German nd Italian legations resembled ! miniature garrison: Police Route streets, With shouts of “Bela Kun must | be liherated,” reveral thousand com- {munists wound up the demonstration making a determined assault (Continued on Page 11.) HELD FOR MURDER Louis Kiska, Convicted Liquor Sell er, Bound Over to Superior Court Without Bonds, Norwalk. May 1 (P—Louis Kiska of Norwalk. convicted seller, was hound over without honds to the superior court on a |charge of murder, by Judge Free {man Light in city court today. Kiska, who was released from Fairfield county jail today at the ex: piration of one month's sentence for liquor selling. is being held for the fatal shooting of Eugene Tobey. 30, on March 23 Faces Life in Prison For 2 Pints of Liquor Lansing. woman today faced the possibility |of spending the rest of her life in !the Michigan state prison because sworew they ! two deputy sheriffs found two pints of whiskey in her home. Two deputy sheriffs yesterday raided the home of Mrs. Alexan- drina Kedrock and charged they found two pints of home made whiskey in the house. She had been arrested three times before on the same charge and the last time she was warned by the {rial judge that & fourth conviction would mean possibility of lite imprisonment. PARADES - BIG FEATURE| Prison— | the communists | putics and | of | to fake | ssies and eonsu- ! Mich., May 1 (UP)—A | TAIN, CONNECTICUT, TUESDAY, His Desire to | Park Superintend:n Wainright will lose his {the commissioners Idrop him will be displ {Mayor Paoucssa has i |tollowing a meeting board at which Comn K. Rogers, Maxwel Willlam F. Rrooks as opposed fo the endation. Commissioner was the only one on a motion mads hat no act wonths. e had inforuid igrecable The commniissio postponing when it 1 sould he dre taking action ing Wainrig resign or that he w | Mayor Has M When the 1 Messrs. Rogers and firmatively. did not vote, nor d Mr. Rrooks. all the chairman sa to he two votir talph B. ition and ofused to i by others, +it plain he park ners Paul orter and on record recom- Wil * Mangan 1egatively ‘r. Togers for he mayor was not ponenent. d against fashion the board . favored r by sa; asked to he said ngan Lic-ignation 1 was put. voted af- Mangan chairman 7 the results ion he ) il so tion omn v tively, and heavy nmissioner Mangan taking { his failurs record was wcted to, i T am in a poc mavor already whic though merely longer give the 1 a matter of princin 'l vote ‘'no.’ because | thix postponement mayor is determined shall go. and 1 kn enough to feel cor For my part exp) ition. Th csignation, with no matter, but could no owever, as will vote. it 1 1 know the Wainright mayor well that he will <ould prefer "aonessa Is Ohdurate Turning to the m Mr. Mangan then inquired: “Mr. Mayor, let's have 2 showdown. Won't v 1el] us how |vou feel about this marter? s it greeable to you to Mr. Wain- six | e appears | K to mean | \ not favor | horna and | MAY 1, 1 ‘Mayor Ready to Drop Park Board QUIETLY IN PARIS, as Result of Its Attitude Against | Remove Wainright | | Paonessa and Commissioners Fail to Reach Agreement 1 | During Conference—He Vetoes Proposal to Delay | Action for Six Months—Mangan Announces He Has Resigned. vema at !xv:h‘ ing Wit [ mayor | oo { Broo | ) 1 pool yond polie pros lis de | spending a | of a par favor | pment | | gro ment Porter Champions Wainrisht need od| He et | | Wainright a superintends the board sho for many the onus Wainrig Comn stie en hlamed i1 1 ta WO HURT WHEN AUTO TRUCK CRASHES TREE, | Joseph Perlofla and Jos- eph Salutzo in Accident on Arch Street Josepi Per = [ Broad street laged 45 Linured Perrotta side of 110 eph Salutzo. street, rofta ani 191 when Al of Hig wers ght truck driven Wy of Arch between {Hart and Winth about |2:30 this morning Vaurice Gordon lof 259 driving an automobile the National Paper Co. trent, was west [street and signa according fo his r ¥red Wagner. ¢d south on Arch {the et and (striking the tree b | Grorge Gans drove the inju ritam Gene cast, et reets, ¢ str onned i puili m o Mon svay from the of 441 Arch his intention. ment to Offi- truck, head- ot, veered fo mped the curb, on, Lyon treet to New 1, and it was found that Porrotta bad lacerations about the and head, while Sa- lutzo was bruised a the back and [chest. The front of the truck was [damazed and the ring appara- tus was bent and ivisted by the It is not will resilt Officer Delbort lthe distance v [the marks of the 1 |the pavement wheels had dragg The pressure | heen released |only plain wheel pavement for a « feet. ending 2t th ieved that Perrot he wheel as he g tapparently not. Gordon's signal curl riously. oy paced off ck brakes on und that the for about 13 cared to have or there were marks on “nee of about tree. It is be- ost control of 4 to the left, ng observed | Five Bou F;)und_(fiilty liquor | | Of Murder in Chicago Chicago, 1il. Mav 1 (UP)—Five boys—ranging in from 15 to 22 |vears—were found :ulty today of [the murder of ckeeper in a holdup here. The ‘iry recommend- ¢d sentences of o 172rs each | The jury had beon deadlocked all night on the senterncs Eleven jurors :had held out for 1"/~ imprisonment, {but the twelfth for.'d the compro- (mise. The stat- hzd asked death. The five are Hary Zdun, 15, Mike Ciof Stanley 1 Balczemak. 15 and Casimir rowsk. 1 Joseph Sze the {keeper, was killed :n a holdup on the night of January 25 and the boys arrested and charged | with his murder. Peit- THE WEATHER New Britain and vicinity: Cloudy, poscibly showers to- Wednesday fair and MaY 2 tree on the | Commercial | od the men's | 1 the tree and | the | cas, 17, Roman | store- | i | URGE WONEN IlRUNI(EN DRIVERS BE ARRESTED Want Stockade 10 Ft. Hmh | on Tia Juana Boundary | California San e tion of a stockade t 20 the international horder ¢ of unruly perons vom en, returning to visiting T has mended the {hoard of =uper 7. Zimmerman { patrol. Tnspe | veen st 1ana com to 8 & by Tnspe n count tor the state traffic of tor Zimme some time and declared ti en visitors to Timana in give the officers consi ble. Women motor under the influence ef said, swarm out into t line of traffic with I gard for their onn safety of others “There is a stoel locku now in use at up station but it women prisoners most prossing eire inspector ofnted segregation should to my mind | would he a stockad | high.* ARRESTED IN BETHEL Har nd linu or no r the bhor Arthur W Held on Charge of Transporting | | Uiquor. | g Dan May 1 (P Arthur W Carroll of New Haven, is being h at local police headquarters pendin a hearing in Rethel this evening o the charge of transporting liqu He was arrested in Rethel ear morning by state police from Itidgefield barracks. On the | Carroll was operating were barrels of what fs to bhe beer of pr | content. The loa New Haven. according 1o th “Millionaire Kid” From | New Haven Under Arrest 8an Francisco. May 1 (P—Louis . Osterweis, described by detec- | | tives as ‘the millionaire kid" of New | Haven, Conn., and chment. N. Y., | was arrested here on a harge of disturbing the peace, preforred by | Dr. Albert Carlton, of San Francisco, | who said Osterweis annoyed his | cousin, the daughter of Portland, i | Ore., banker. Her name was with- held. Osterweis told e spent 2400,000 inherited two yen 0 at Ithe death of his grandfather, a | wtalthy Connecticut tobacco grower. | He also said he has a wife and two ‘rhildr"n at iarchmont, whom he last visited two vears ago. He was |arrested at a hotel where he regis- !tered as Harry White of New Haven | Conn, 40 half 1d by the police | ar 1mie was cons acholic ned to police a | police he 1 e Carroll of New Haven f | | Insuranc . —TWENTY PAGES SINCLAIR RELATES STORY IN HEARING | | | | {Says He Got $750,000 in Gonlmemal 0|I Deal PROTEGTED HIS COMPANY ‘Idl{ll;\lr | | Breaks Silence of Long standing When He Appears Be- | fore Teapot Dome Ol Lease In- | quiry as Witness, | Washiy A P~ 1lar told ‘¢ apot Doma comn 187 nental oil the d his comy ston own story, de rights of ahs Long silence £ a nich wed t s 1y silenee h roughout ira in nes company, | e of the tion. gave stipulated | in the company 1t In Bonds Got n forn <ail cyow A D ) v 1o whet L think it I"rom honds Mi mes “Irom Blackm " 1 do re entity any wer I do not enger wh Whethe My by a not know 1o me by Osler Know to H Continental Kept & vecord did mot have This reference was §. Osler, 1he sand he but adent Sinclair of the delive hat record now Sinclair conld not say whether the ‘o‘ s turned over to s com- pany the same as those he re pan ries, were Waal dui roc fhem as asked vou them Them in Vault he was Tt "1 may have put the Empire Trust company.” witness said he did not per turn the honds ever to his that laft that to his G. T. Stanford, general for the Sinclair Consolidat- Ol company nd yon tors prey cd Walsh No, » Wh vou or 1n sonally ompany: 2iorney nsel he 1 the hoard ef ahout orm company to show its matte “None Jor Walch asked about pavment i+, of Pueblo. son B. Fall Interest in Ranch of Alber Bought “1 made Secretary Fall's E said Washington York.” he got and $35, o the $35,000, of com- | L {tri-motored, all-metal airplane. Lind- them in my vault [ by Major Themas G I squadron of the that?" | | pleted and an itinerary decided upon vou executr | interest | bergh the {The airman spent Sinclair made to | gathering |in Greenland and Iceland. that payment for a third | ranch | gpace was available “T paid |and that arran Delron Paper Asserts He Will | early PRICE THREE CENTS FLIERS HAVE DAY OF REST AT LAST Journey to Wor!d Building and Washington Statue e 4 A KOEHL HANDLED ROUGHLY the successor. | ANDLED A faction opposed to De Priest || P — decided today to appeal to Gov- crnor §mall to call a special eleg ! tion to select Madden's successpr De Priest. fort an alder- man, has been an active worker ! | for the republican group dominat- «d by Mayor ompson and Robert E. Crowe, state’s attorney —_—_—mm Negro May Succeed Madden in Congress || Chicago, May 1 (®—The Thompson-Crowe ward crs, it Was un rstood today, virtually had agreed to name Oscar De P st, a Negro ward col iittee. nan to aucceed the late Martin B. Madden in congrs Five committeemen, i De who fi district s eesidents est, in the v made up of Madden will pame liceman Tells You're Unaware of Ris Identi- Along Parade — 1y, Him: “Comc Spoiling thic Flier Only Grins, New Yor in which of 2.7 who flew plan peric A—A » day t celaim men mono- into a wamm " TOSPAN ATLANTIC - ing ads Cheer 14 build- Wali Koert elald and do W lmmr G Ta10r that ywhers fion yee Tour Europe " GOING VIA GREENLAND While the v ftno o th of the Tri- ¢ 16 to travel t 1 ormal shop own requ escort driven by family. ca 1 Declares Major Lanphier Will Ac. company Colonel motorad Plane — Will Visit Exery | pi {they Tt | Ia Capital in Europe. = e Korhl Hus part from those ssful flight of hi: s He is of his first Detroit, N s Wash positive May 1 UPY I today in a dispatch ngton corrcspondent firmation was oh- Charles A, Lind- |£0m0 And Vord tri- |¥ars y and P ie®: 3 s« large hirthday 4 nagement of the where the airmen staying. The later. De- from tainea ol reh is planning to fiy red plane to Europe simmer one arlion nd their Not Non-Stop an crossing will made as a non-stop flight, 1he News said. but wiil follow a far norihern route broken by service stops in T brador. Groentand and lecland. Th News waid Major Thomas G. Lan- phier of the first pursuit o0 T, air force, il accompany Lind- Lergh. The rom the North : American continent probably will be {?1Y0Ns @ de from St John's Newfoundland | 48711V sccking a sight of the fiiers, Tom S ["hile from skyscraper windows iUt occasional but slight flurries of Irip were first tape United Press on L e [ fight lies ent a are not be at a party Decorate Statue the World building their 4 them to the sub-treas- in Wall street where wreath on the statue iy 1 they placed a of Washingion Many thou vered An the ancial district siart fi a FEuropean | announeed by the | March 30 Ford Plane Vil be made came im about the Ritz as the in Koehl came in for some andling by a policeman who was unaware of his identity aptain stopped on the sidewalk + moment to look at a picture to I sented him tonight when he was seized by the officer. “Come along.” the bluecoat said, almost lifting the aviator inte 4 waiting automobils vou're spoiling this parade.” Apolo- gies followed. and the captain grin fliers in a Vord iergh probably will be accompanied | Lanphier, com- | manding officer of the first pursuit army air corps al- thongh that has not heen decided Iy | i ormal announcement of the flight may await the return to this coun- try of Henry Ford, nho is now in irope. The Ford officials in De roit have already intimated that plans for the flight have been com hoehl FPlies New York, May 1 Hermann Koehl, pilot men. paid a surprise visit to th Junkers hangar at Curtise field to- day and made four short flights in Junkers monoplane, F-13, sister hers (UP)—Captain of the Br According to these plans, will stop in Greenland, Iee and at Crovdon. England. be ore starting on his tour of Europe several months | concerning | o 2 HARTEORD TO INVITE FLIERS TO VISIT GITY Lind land (Continued on Fage 17) information Aiving conditions and it was learned he was assured by the Danish government that landing in Greenland nents to accommo- | date his ship could be made in Tcr land Lindbergh and the Ford compans came from s vanit, | have had help from many sources in \j.nm Batterson Will Ask remember the witnesa’ Octo. pur- 1ed stimony on he had not ¢ in New ierlt 1ol s that you ty in May, 192 T thought at <ing about shares in | attle com- | that as now Walsh were ou and ¢ regard more to sy am in W. onferred with Mart 1is counsel hink you © what t 1o ask answer to ve 10 make any further whieh | \exico | This survey was complated early | ahout | bergh. sia | | | here, | the purchase of | Tres Ritos Land the » company vou gave a 192 ANDUEHEL {hink estion in it I Alling sunc\ l)amaxc To Waterbury Store | Waterh May 1 (UP)—Attor- oyv-General Benjamin D. Alling and Company lawyers sur- to the Waterbury ved danmage ik building today Jurniture Company preparatory to Saturday’s trial of Louis N. Leopold, merchant. and Morris Shelnitz of New Haven, con- od firchug. he two arc Ve alleged to have con- spired to destroy the building for its insurance. Three persons were Killed in the explosion and fire. an accomplice of & who lived upstairs. TO HOLD CONFERENCE Geneva, M of nations will hold a conference November § to preparc an interna- tional convention for the uiferm publication of econemic & all countries B35 Initz and two bOYS | ,upily are now located in the pori- | Herald-dunior Achievement Tourma- ta i v 1 (UP)—The league | cxpect to visit cvery capital and in HESS tha United States and from seve Furopean governments in drawing | ip their plans. A comprehensiis | survey of the entire north Atlant gions was made at their request Bremen Crew to Make Stop week and a report was given to Li i) invitation of thr Bremen to route to Bos Batterson an the & Visit Every Capital i coloncl and Major Lanplir " The portant city in Europe and may go on to Asia by way of India or Rus- Arrangenients were made som« time ago for a trip to Japan anl it is understood that this part of the program has not heen changed. Whether Lindbergh will o hack from his tour by steamer or by airplane could not be deternunii It is unlikely, however, tiat will attempt a trans-Pacifie fight | ., as at first reported. His frionds dve albokdy soepbed g 10 vist (Continued on Page 16) ctts ana whil ATLANTIC CITY MARBLE R e e CONTEST IS UNDER WAY ... reon Mayor B that they are ould seem to make t they visit us. We them a tribut ossing ! it are he oy plan to make the the have sited Chicago. Their thus bring them to ately May 8 or 10, to visit Hartford be evtends 1 by Cedric W, Foster tv. who is te he received Foster by tha fijers at the 1ton hotel May 4. Mr. Fos- at tima will also present to atulations of ¢lix Ven Luckner, famou sca-raider during the Werld approxim ment Opens This Afternoon, At Stanley School The Herald-Junior Achiec Marble Shooting tournament opens this afternoon with the deciding o chool championship a: the | Stanley achool. Practically every | . whom e received a day for the rest of the month ai!cablegram in Bremen. Germany, ex- the close of the afternoon acssion A | nrescing admiration for thefr feat in local individual school champion Will | heing the first to span the Atlantic e selected. | rrom to rast While there will be no intcr-| school games this week, the second | stage in the eliminations for the city championship will opep with matches between school champions the following Saturday, May 12th. These games will be played at the Willow Brook park at 10 a m Since the Israel Putnam school | Mre west Mr. Foster, m coing dispatcl cditor of the ntloned {1 the fore. is assistant telegraph ew Britain Herald. Walter Batterson Is Now 13rd Mayor of Hartford Hartford, May 1 (P—Walter E- Batterson, republican, was inaug- able buildings at the Washington urated today at forty-third mayer of school the games to determine the Hartford in brief cxercises at the champion of the Putnam schoo! i municipal building. he played at the Washington scheol. | The oath was administered by e Thursday afternoon, May 84. W. W. Mayor Louis R. Cheney. Mayer T. Squire and William Hcm have Ratferson will announce his tistice in 17ar a1l match games in the tourna- heen designated the official reforecs pointments and outline his admi istration program et the counell ‘ment. jmeeting May 14, N