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TEN KILLED ON HAWAIAN RLIGHT Bole Derby Took Temilc Aviation Toll San Francisco, June 1.—(®—The last previous attempt to fly across the Pacific was made during the Dele flights last August, which re- sulted in ten deaths. The flight was for $35,000 in prizes posted by James B. Dole, Hawailan pineapple grower. The firet prize of $25,000 was won by Arthur Goebsl of Holly- wood, in the Woolaroc. The second prize of $10,000 was won by Martin Jensen of Honoluly, in the Aloha. Lieutenant George Covell and Lieutenant R. 8. W ener of the naval ajr station at San Diego were the first victims of the flight. Their monoplane craghed at Point Loma, Cal., shortly after they started for Oakland. Both were burned to death Arthur V. Rodgers plunged to his death at Los Angeles a few min- utes after taking off from Los Angeles for Oakland. “The Miss Doran," carrying Mil- dred Doran, Michigan school teach- er; J. Auggy Pedlar, pilot and Lieut Vilas R. Kope, United States navy navigator, and the “Golden Eagle, plloted by Jack Frost and Gordon Scott of Los Angeles, were never heard from after taking off. After it appeared "The Golden Eagle” and “The Miss Doran” were lost, Captain William P. Erwin of Texas, pilot, set out in “The Dallas Spirit” to hunt for them, with Alvin Eichwaldt of Hayward, Cal, as navi- gator and radio operator. ‘The Dallas Spirit” had failed to get away in time to figure in the race. About 700 miles out on Friday night, August 19. “The Dallas Spirit” sent a distress call saying the ship was going in™ a tail spin. This was repeated, and then no more was ever heard from the craft. Flyers have demonstrated, how- ever, that under the right conditions they can reach Honolulu. In addition to the Dole flyers who made it, the late Commander John Rodgers and is crew in the navy plane PN-1, flew most of the distance in Septem- ber, 1925. They were unheard of for nine days, and finally showed up off the Island of Kauai, and were towed in. Others who flew to Honolulu were Lieutenants Lester J. Maitland and Albert F. Hegenberger of the United States army air force, and Ernest L. Smith, and Emory B. Bronte. Mait- land and Hegenberger flew June 28 and 29 last year in “The Bird of Paradl in 25 hours and 50 min- NO STRINGS TO THIS OFFER! Get Genuine LA SALLE TIRES for your car at this store. 1t, any time within one year, you get a glass-cut, or stone bruise, or rim cut, or blow out, bring it back and get a brand new tire, guaranteed for AN- OTHER YEAR, and pay only for the number of months of @vice you received. FAIR ENOUGH? You Don't Need to Pay Cash, Either. We are glad to let you pay a little each week or two, as suits yvou best. and Come see these wonderful 413 Main—Near E. Main utes. Smith and Bronte flew July 14-15 last year in the “City of Oak {1and’ in 25 hours, 36 minutes. Their plane was wrecked in a forced | landing. t City Items | Marcel Wolak of 106 Willow street reported to the police last night the theft of his bicycle in front of th Main street, J. P. Bruzas of 146 Jubilee strect Capitol theater on West complained to the police last night t boys damaged a house he is building near his home dward Cliff of 193 Main street re- ported to the p last night the theft of his bicycle from the rear of his home. Dr. Arthur J. Savard of Lincoln street loft the city yesterday on a two weeks' tacation to rezain his Lealth The hoys' work committee of th Kiwanis elub went to Rainhow this afternoon The committ is con sidering the feasibility of holdi the Kiwanians' annual Bovs' elub outing there instead of at lake Componnee. Mrs. A. E. Church of 143 Ken sington avenue entertained the vy Whist club at her home yesterday oon. The prizes were won by Mrs. Mabel Pearce, Mrs. Bertha Spence and Mrs. Clara Leupold Luncheon served Walnut _Hill Park Rings With Cheers as Pupils of Three Grades Engage In Competition. More than 200 children partici 4 in the Vance school field day held this afternoon at V nut Hill park, The children marched around the field and gave their cheers and songs which were followed by many ath- letic events, Those taking part in the ficld day | were pupils from the fourth, fifth und sixth grades, The purpose of the meet was to determine which of the three schools, Vance, Stanley or Camp, could win a silver loving cup that was offered as the main prize. The school winning the cup for three vears retains permanent possession of it. Vance and Camp schools have both won the contest for two years. The competitive events were as follows: fourth grade, 30 vard dash, beanbag target, baschall distance throw, bowl club hall and stunt through string, fitth gr: 5 yard dash, soccer ball kick, basketball throw and catch; sixth grade, 40 yard dash, bhsketball distance throw, jump stick, baseball target throw and hit pin ball. The following seniol Normal school were the judges: Mieses Stephanie Balasa, Pauline Baloski, Ircne Haigis, Mary Steward, Alice Murphy and Wanda Zarouski. from the Nearly $20,000,000 will be spent in | improving raliwaya of Rhodesia. D e In Hartford Hospital Class of Graduates MARION €. WELLS Ameng the graduates of the Hart ford hospital school of nursing yes- was Miss Marion C. Wells, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs H. Wells of 56 Hart street, She of the terday George is a graduate high school, 1923, Miss Wells plans to take a hrief rest after which she probably will take up private nursing this city New Rritain class of graduates were the fol- 3ritain won Among th lowi n Eleanore May Desmarais, - abeth Neleon, Pauline Elizabeth Prersick, Laura Mae Howard, Edla Sandberg and Marion Carlotta Weaver. | The Misses Gertrude Louise Ives and Mary Kathryn Pete's of Bristol were also members of the class. Berlin, June 1 (UP)—President Hindenburg today received George H. Wilkins and Carl B. Eielson, polar fliers, and heard a description of their flight from Pt Barrow, Alaska, to Dead Man's Island, Spitz- bergen. American Ambassador Schurmann accompanicd ~ Wilkins and Eielson, QUEEN MARIE NOT ILL Bucharest, Rumania, June 1 (UP) Apparently unaware of a serious iliness some foreign newspapers re- ported she was suffering, Queen Marie was in excellent health today She attended a festival at the Ru- manian academy Thursday. CHIROPODISTS SAY FOR CALLOUS SPOTS OR CORNS ON FEET H:BG O-JOY WCA%KE‘:S loc STORES THIN AS PAPER—STICK ONE ON AWAY GOES PAIN—ROOTS—CALLOUS | AT THE Chi: Colored Varnish Colored Enamel ALL CUARANTEIED PRODUCTS With each purchace of 2 quarter pint or more of Colored s Pint or more of Namel STORE. | | | FREE | Varnish Colored Enamet or Lacauer. a special Chi-Namel | 2° ANl Purpose Brush will be given free. Ths i etory offer 1 for one { | week only { Nama. TELEPHONE 107 Ruby | Operations Valued At $106,597 Be- gun During Past Month According | | | To Inspector Rutherford's Record. ‘ Building operations, the estimated | value of which is placed at §406,597, | n during the month of | report of Chief Inspector | Rutherford, completed to- Arthur N. v. shows. The office issued 120 riits, as follows: frame build- ;10 brick buildings, 5,025; 35 alterations, $19.342 Last year, building operations in the nonth of May were estimated at 45,262.87 Electrical Inspector Cyril J. Cur in his monthly report lists f. £132, permits at 84, and inspec ions 1o the number of 115, Plumt £ Inspector Olaf A. Peterson re porfs 124 permits. 499 ihspections nd foes of $312.50. Well Aimed Kick on Chin Ends Hartford Fracas Lanch of this city itness in a case in Hart- ord police court vesterday, a colored ho s convicted of an ag avated a 1ilt on an aged store eper on Windsor avenue, Hartford sentenced to jail for six lis. Lynch testified that he was 1 teremiah was ng passinz the store when he learned that the men were grappling inside, & colored man having attempted to steal a revolver, and rushing in, Lynch overpowered the fellow by a well placed kick on the chin. Lynch's deseription of the fracas was quite picturesque. TO ATTEND CONFERENCE St. Albans, Vi, June 1 (P—Collec- tor of Customs Harry C. Whitehill will leave here June 7 to attend a conference of eastern collectors of with Assistant Secretary of the falo, N. Y., the next day. Matters concerning the shipment of contr: | band in freight cars will be discuss- ed and a plan arrived at to curb this method of smuggling. CENTRAL JR. H. 8. NO' The ninth grade of the Central Junior High echool did not meet in the auditorium this afternoon as s announced yesterday but stayed in its home rooms. The assembly wias postponed because of the as- semblies on Tuesday of this week. RADIO T LERS MEETING New Britain merchants who deal in radios and accessories will hold a supper at the Burritt hotcl at 7:30 o'clock tonight to discuss the for- mation of a radio dealers agsociation. TAKEN a wonderful value, <) asury S. H. Lowman in Buf- | NEW BRITAIN EW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 1928 MAY BUILDING REPORT IFalls in Woods and Lies Helpless For 24 Hours With His Leg Broken Clinton Street Man, Crip-! pled by Accident, Found’ After Long Search Near | ice Street. | Arm aged 30, of walk- Margonelli, fell while treet, ing through the wooded section be- vond Armistice street in the extreme northwestern part of the city about , o'clock Wednesday afternoon. {uring his left leg and remamn- ing exposed o the elements and in ve pain until last night, when he found hy a searching party police were notified of his ab- sence by his daughter, Olive, a short \e before he was found. He said had made desperate efforts to iot assistance but his eries thronghout the night were not heard. h he was less than half a from home. o i Officers Rrophy and Hellberg re- moved him to New Britain General liospital and today he was reported resting as comfortably as could be expected, Untess there are compli- cations, he will recover, according to expectations. He was suffering from e sure when found, and the fractinre had been aggravated greaf- Iy by lack of attention. have its ation. Values Up To $5.98 DOZEN DROWNED OFF MASS. COAST (Continued from First Page) M. Brooks, E. Clark, Lin Taylor, J, Wells; Johnson, M Nickles: Steerage Workers Rosnett, Montery Operator W, Coal F sers MclLean, E. Long, R. Cox, Clay, D hool, osbuns, At the wheel of the Garfield at the time of the Smith of New accident was Ralph coastal pilot. A discrepancy in the number of missing appeared on the face of ad- Vices from the Boston offices of the Dollar Liner where it was announc- cd tha probably not nore than seven or eight men were unaccount- ed for, the prolable casualtles at 12. The while Captain Moir placed Merchants and without information of any sort. Com 1 pE The mshi tha's FROM OUR REGULAR STOCK AND THE BEST BUYS IN NEW TOMORROW AT Two Special Prices $1.00 and $2.00 One of the most vnusual underpriced sales ever offered at this time of the season. Crochet Viscas, Satin and Straw, Youthful Women's Hats, Matrons® and Children’s Hats—you will find them all here in every authentic mode and shape. Goldenblum Miliinery Company 188 MAIN ST. AT COURT ST. Come Early For Choice and Be Prepared to Buy Kershaw el of 2,741 tons and was built in was a steel No Word Recefved. Raltimore, June 1 (#—The Mer- | chants and Miners’ npany, owner of the p President AN and Wireless York city, a Miners' Transporfation Company, ewner of the Kershaw, announced that it was screw Transportatiom steamer shaw sunk in collislon with the Garfield off Vineyard this morning, | had received no det: t up to 7:30 beyond the newa contained in the Assoclated Press diapatches. The Kershaw was on the freight run between Boston and Norfolk. She carried no passengers. The steamer formerly was in the passen- ger service but while being recondi- tioned in 1920 caught fire, turned over and sank at her pier. She was afterward converted into a freight carrier. Calvin D. Swank, assistant to the president of the company, said the men. Speaking over the telephone her captain was John Ryan but he was not certain. Proceeding to Boston. New London, June 1 (UP)—Radio messages from the steamer Presi- dent Garfield intercepted by the Radio Corporation of ‘America sta- tion here this morning indicated the vessel was proceeding to Boston steamer carried’ a crew of 38 to 40 | from his home he said he thought | fl@}l & Co. HARTFORD Choice of Ten Slenderizing Styles—and Five Fashionable Materials in These Larger Women’s tter sinking the freighter Ker: near Martha's Vineyard. Search for the seven or cight men believed missing from the Kershaw was left in the hands of coast guard and other vessels standing by the scene of the collision, the messages said. The last message from the Gare field rezd, ‘“proceeding to Boston 5:30 a. m.” FAFNTR BEARING CO. OUTING ‘The annual outing of the foremen and sub-foremen of the Fafnir Bear- ing Co., will be held at Lake Com- pounce on June 9. The program will include dinner, a baseball game hetween the married and single men, [ other sports and special events. TURN DOWN TROTZKY Berlin, June 1 (UP)—Six princl- | ple supporters of Leon Trotzky, now banished in Turkestan for opposing |the government, have announced their renunciation of Tritzky's prin- | ciples, it was reported from Moscow | today Every hat is NEW BRITAIN GOING OUT OF BUSINESS SALE ALL GOODS AT COST—MANY ITEMS BELOW COST A%\\w‘w @ MANY GOOD BARGAINS LEFT " BESSE-SYSTEM CO. values at $39.50. Formerly priced up to $59.50 Coats carefully proportioned for the woman of larger figure—lines and details of trimming that tend to slenderize. A choice of beautiful fabrics, smart colors, fine furs, nice linings. Kasha, Twill, Braemeena, Broadcloth, Faille Silk Colors are tan shades, black, a few navy. Most of the coats are fur trimmed—butter, mole, gray and brown squirrel, gray mole. Second Floor You'll find them rare B a By inh e e &