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‘BlG FIVE' BUYS MANY OF EXPORTS “Big Six” Supplies Most o U. §. Imports Washington, June was & ‘big five" among buyers of American during the first quarter of 1928 and & “big six" who were sources of £ States. sunply the rmany, Jay this country's of the Ch United ports from Jupan “xports, a report the i Great Britain, and Cuba les to Can France ih quarter of 1923 Italy climbing from 2 000 1o $39,447,000, but purchases by England fell off cight per cent Japan bought goods amounting to 5,000 in the first quarter of . but this was lowered to $6 000 in the first quarter of 1925, Cuba declined 19 per cent and Aus- tralia 20 per cent, Some of the noteworthy increases ncluded Russla, $3,515,000 or 32 per cent; Haitl $1,157,000 55 per cent, Guatemala $506,100, 20 per eent; Honduras, 25 per cent; Nicara- &ua, 32 per cent and Ecuador per cent. Japan Sends Silk, Four of the “big six” importers ‘were practically one-commodity eountries, Japan furnishing raw silk almost exclusively; British Malaya, erude rubber, Brazil, coffee and Cube cane sugar. The greatest increase in purchases was made from Germany, from $45,- 840,000 to $83,508,000 a gain of 18 per cent. Imports from Canada were $112,802,000, a gain of 4 per cer Japan $96,322,000, a gain of 2 per eent; United Kingdom $54,839,000, 5 per cent gain and Brazfl $58,581,- 000, 14 per cent gain Other increases were from the Philipptnes, $4,639,000, 17 per cen Venezuela $4,010,000, €9 per cen Colombia $2,900,000, 11 per cen Chile $2,418,000, 14 per cent and Guatemala $1,715,000, 64 per cent. Seattle Man Held for Government Officials Danbury, June 27 (#—Morris P. P. Riis, a chemical engineer, of Seattle, Wash., is being held at po- lice headquarters here pending the arriva! of a United States marshal who is to take him before a United Etates commissioner. Riis was ar- rested on a farm in Newtown last night. ke had been there a week, claiming 1o have been there for a ation David Hettleman, a spe- ciul agent of the department of jus- | ot | tice, arrested him on a charge unlawfully and fraudulently fssuing two government orders portation from Seattle to Riis says that a United States army ofticial, in a high position on th: Pagific coast, gave Lim the orders. a Meil Bags Faked Southampton, Eng., June 27 (UP) —Microscopic examination of post officc seals on mail bags brought here on the Leviathan and found to have been rifled disclosed today that the seals were fakes, Scotland Yard officials said imme- diately afterward that they believed the $500,000 robbery must have oc- gurred in New York, Substitution of fake seals for ori- ginals—a difficult and lengthy task —would be almost impossible on shipboard, they said, and absolutely impossible at Southampton, whenc the 3,500 bags of mail from t} Leviathan were distributed to vari- ous British post offices, Boy Killed by Big Tornado in Kansas Wichita Falls, Tex., June 27.—® =—A boy was killcd and two other persons were injured early today when a tornado 8 mile in width road, near the line W. N. Coombs, 14 Mrs, L. Coombs, was killed when wrecked, The storm hail and a hes ho: were fences and on the son of Mr Wichita turmhouse of Falls was pole READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS FOR BEST RESULTS and | '5 POLISH CABINET RESIGNS | Marshal Pilsudski’s Men Quit and | M. Martel Forms Another Group at Once. | Warsaw, Poland, June 27— | The cabinet o1 Marshal eigned today and a new cabinet une der M. Bartelhas been formed. Marshal — Pilsudski, who premier and minister of war, sumed these posts shortly after the coup d'ctat of 1926 when the Witos government was overthrown. [ arshal * was clected presi- iy, but declined and Proieesor lgnace Moscicki was elected on his recom- ndation and has since heen pres- nt of the republ Marshal Pilsudski, who was the loading tigure in the creation of the Polih Republic, became virtually dictator. Of late months he n i but recently resumed participation in the work of Crnment, tel who was pre ort time between the and the umption of micrsiip in - October 1 Pilsudski, deputy- minister in Pilsudski was position Polish 4% b elive 2 r for a b Witos cabi- pr Marshal | prime | cabinet. | the ' General Wants to Take Part in Relief Himsell London, June 27.—#—An Ex- change Telegraph dispatch from Rome quotes the Italian naval min- istry as stating that General Nobile 18 insisting on taking part in a re. lief exp:dition to rescue the re- maining members of the Italia's crew. It is said that he 18 not in mental or physical condition to leave the Citta Di Milano where he is recuperating. Odficials of the naval ministry deny categorically that there will be an investigation into the fact that General Nobile was the first mem ber of the crew to be rescued. It ia regarded here as certain that his companions compelled Nobile to leave first. They are said to have in. | sisted that wounded members of the | party should be taken back to the base ship bhefore the others. The i condition of Motor ,Ceccioni was reported to have been | too serious to allow his immediate removal | | Italy surprised | Berlin, June 27.—(—Dispatches from Rome to Mittag Zeitung today say that the Italian public was sur- prised that General Nobile, leader of the Italia expedition, should have been saved first. A rumor is said to lave circulat- !vd through Italy that the general suffered a nervous collapse due partly to injuries received when the Italia crashed. These reports say Ithat he became greatly excited, spoke incoherently and in other {ways made himself such a burden on his stranded companions that they insisted on his being trans- ported to the Citta Di Milano first. | Conditions in the Nobile camp are said to have n 50 hopeless that the group of three under Dr. Finn | Malmgren, Swedish meteorologist, |started their trek toward land | despite the fact that the radio was “gain functioning. b Penn Railroad Orders 629 All-Steel Cars Philadelphia, June 27 (UP)—Or- ders for 629 all-steel cars have been placed by the Pennsylvania railroad, officials announced today. The or- ders, which will cost approxlmately ,000,000, are the largest group of | cars ever ordered at one time. ‘he new cars will be delivered before January 1 and will replacd the last wooden cars in the service of the railroad. Some of the cars will be built at the company’s own plant and others will be made by leading steel car manufacturers wept a path about | Henrictta Clay-Wichita county | EARTH SHOCK FELT June 27 (UP) — A damageless earthquake vag felt at § p. m., vesterday and at Catanzaro and Nica zaro, sharp, hut shock here tro PROI'ESSOR RE. Rome. Jr 7 a chelis has bheen re L of the International Agriculture for the SLECTED P) — Prol. G. lected pres- Institute next three Deny of € New Britain Herald Have the Herald follow vou while on vour vacation. Keep informed of the events in New Britain — it’s like a letter from home. The Herald w place in the United ill be delivered to any States for 18 cents a week, 75 cents a month, or $2.00 for three NOBILE INSISTING N GIVING AID Chief Natale | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27, 1923 Shirtsleeve Democracy Nominating Candidate for President tlsudski re= | as- | | | ; the delegates are in shirt sleev | | Here's Sam Houston Hall packed to the eaves with Democrats for the first time. but the nation’s Democracy found it none too large when formal dedication of the structure took place. ) This splendid picture was taken {rom the They found the Houston climate a warm one. rear of the hall, looking toward the speakers’ stand. €S. —advt. l I i ‘ l | | NEA Houston Rarean The Houston convention hall is a huge one, Notice that nearly all [strects BODY OF MANTS | " HELDBY ROGKS Some of the Boulders Weigh ‘ Ten Tons New Haven, June 27 (® — The (body of Domenick Rumella, 35, who | ! with Cesidio Ricciuto, 30, was bur- | ied beneath thousands of tons o!‘ rock yesterday in a landslide at the |toot of the Sloping Giant, part of !a chain of high rocks that surround this city, was still held prisoner to- cay. Riccluto's body was recovered near the top of the huge pile which resulted from the slide. i Both men were employed by the Connecticut Quarries company and were working on the floor of the| !quarry not more than 50 feet from the base of the cliff when a low rumbling and the shouts of fellow workers reached their ears. | They looked up, saw the avalanche lof rocks descending on them, and | 1took to their heels. Riccluto was | overtaken by the sliding rocks and {buried in full view of the other | {workmen whils Rumella, apparent- ly becoming confused, ran directly |towards the shower of earth and (stones and in another second he too | disappeared. | Some of the rocks which top Ru- mella’s body weigh as much as ten |tons and will have to be blasted away before his body can be reached. | DE CLIFFORD IS ASSAILED Hears Biting Refcrence to His ~income Mother-in-Law in House of Com- mons. London, June 27 (UP)—His face scarlet in his embarrassment, voung Lord de Clifford, sitting in the house of lords, heard a biting reference to the six months' sentence of irpris- onment passed last week on his mother-ig-law, Mrs. Kate Merrick, “queen of night clubs.” ! One of Mrs, Me s two daugh- | ters married de Clifford. The recently married the youthful of Kinnoull. Lord Birkenhcad, whose tongue has caused him to be dread- ed in debate, was deriding activitics of prohibitionists. “Peers denounce drinking in | slums,” he sald. “But they never a word about the evil cansed by | night clubs which even the inde- fatigable home secretary —an ardent dry—is unable to deal with, and in connection with which the mother- in-law of two members of your lordship’s house incprred | the public censure of the courts, There was a burst of laughter from the crowded house, to the dis. may of de Clifford, who was sitting | just back of Birkenhead W | other Earl biting recently ern Union Boy Struck Second Time, Renny Rattaglia, aged 15, of 2 Franklin street, who was injured a short time ago in an accident at North and Spring streets, is under treatment at New Dritain General hespital for an injury to his left knee, sustained when an automobile iriven by Ravmond G. Morrill of 40 st Broad ef, Plainvile, passed over him on Main street, west side of Central park about 4.35 yesterday fternoon. Benny who is a Western Union mesenger boy, was riding on his bi- 1e south on the street and tried s two cars which were parked f 1 other, just as Mor- tried to drive by them in the ume direction. The right feont fender of Morrill's struck he bicyele throwing 1h to the cment and at | wheel passed over his knee, Detective » car boy foone o | HOUSTON HEAT CONTINES T\() KILLED IN BIG LANDSLIDE Tons of Rock Crush Middletown Men {o Death June 27 1®) Temperature Still in Middle 80's As Democrats Convene For Second Day. June 27 (A—With temperat in the middle democracy's national conclave I its second day with the prospe a hot time as far as the weather w concerned. High humidity, which corded at 99 at 7 o'clock as the dele- gates began slirring for the day's proceedings, made the temperature seem even hotter than it actually and coaxed perepiration. A year ago humidity at the same tims was only 65 Houston, Mount Carmel, Conn Domenick Rumella, 55, of Ham- den, and Cesidio Riceiuto, 30, of Middletown, were instantly killed in ¢ quarry of the Sleeping Giant terday, when tons of rock dislodged from the top and i down upon the men shert S, Rose, superintendent, and unother man were on guard. When the rockslide started, the shouted a warning. The guards we 1 to run to save themsel « other workmen dashed Ricciuto atarted on the was overtaken by the ava- and rocks pourcd over his mulla in confusion dashed 4, direcily into the path of here was in the 24 hours o'clock yesterday afternoon whe was recorded. A thungder showor cooled the atmosphere around 6 o'clock last evening and brought the mercury down to 6 at 7 p. m., lowest of the night It gradually grew warmer during the night and at 7 a. m. the temperature stood at 1. Slowly rising with the head of the sun the mercury had crept to 84 | by 9:30 4. m_ and was on its way | to probably the hottest day of the democrats’ visit point last orc to safs run but body. 1 horthw: the slide Refuse to Work 40 or 50 workmen The force of » to work. Reserves were ordered to do the work and with a steam shovel they began to dig away the broken stone up until late in 1he evening. | It was said that it will take two or three days to clear away the Irock to locute the bodies. Some of |the rocks thut must be removed { weighed 10 tons. | Joscph Tossit jumped from the cab of a steam hovel just hefore the landslide came down upon the spot where he {was working. |Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Riley Married for 35 Years Mr. and Mrs, James H. Riley of 47 South Burritt sirect are observ- ing the I anniversary of their | wedding today. They were {in Montreal. Canada, and n their home in this city for the past Little relief was in prospect Forecaster Daingerfield predicted mostly cloudy weather with not much change in temperature, C. V. IS LOSING MONEY Albans, Vi, J Ph—The ntral Vermont 1ta v company, a subsidiary of the Canadian Na- tional raily reported operating revenue for May amouniing to $625,000, as against $778,000 for 1927, and net operating deficit as compared with a net 1,000, Tor the five with May, 1928, op- was § as 5,000 for an operator, of months ending crating revenue against $3, ponding period last operating deticit Fainst a net income 00 the corres- r, while the $1.454 as of was 100 PREPARY New York, June York banks were tor record mic ments, Their the wal of 7 for eall money This 18 1he TO SETT (U)—Nrew aring today ial settle. | 1ls of funds market ecaused a cent to be fixed | nation lother ¥ pr e fin hdra ve i PATLOL IS OVER Boston, June 27 (P—The inter- 1 icc patrol is over for an- and the coast guard cut- v [tor Mojave in locating icebergs and «[ficld ice, 15 nearing New London, 20 | Conn., from where it will sail for .y..[\\‘mmn:mn N money per from rend ' call mor cent LI time 7 per n moncy day at that has renewed June 1921, and ruled for the m“One-Eyed Wéonnolly” Fails NEA Houston Bureau thrown into panic and refused | VIGTORY LANDSLIDE FOR SMITH STARTS (Continued troi | | | | First Page) |eral good fecling. more than {were in a mood to make the | without delay. Estimates of Smith Istrength in the Ohio delegation run as high as 16 out of the 48, with {two known to be determined to go to Reed, who born in the | | Buckeye state | In @lenlating how the entire ‘smn'lon will shape up by tonight, {on the eve of balloting for a pres |dential nomince, both friends and foes of Smith fignred that with the Ohioans in the bag for the first | ballot, the governor would pass the {733 1-3 mark, or two-thirds needed for nomination, on the initial roll call even if he failed to land Oklas {homa's 20, | Arkansas Swinzs 0 A1 | | Counting in the 17 trom Arkan- | whibe put definitely in { column after a caucus last night, the known first hallot ;.xvywm:(h of the New Yorker had | passed the 700 mark and stood to- ay, before the Ohio and Oklahoma | cancuses, at 1-3. or just 28 | votes short enough to go over with a bang 3 one in the Smith camp went {ahead convineed that their favorite | "would romp in heforc the reading clerk has completed the call of I states, althongh in the ranks of the | nemy there were still some who had .a lingering conviction that his nomination could he hlocked { Conferences continued with the object of stopping Smith ,and at least one of his opponents, “Jim” Reed, erved notice anew’ that he |intended to “c on the fight in | |kood faith to the very end,” and (hoped to win. | Piqued at a newspaper of an interview with one of Reed’s | licutenants who conceded that the {Jig was up. the Missouri senator said there was no basis for such a story .and, incidentully, took occ sion to spike reports that ther | were negotiations looking to his | nomination for vice president. | was wes his ¢ of account {Courtney Hops But Goes Back to Lishon Again | | Lisbon, June 27 P — Captain Frank T. Courtney. British aviator. who hopped off this morning for the Azores en route to the United | States, returned to Lishon this aft- | | ernoon. | Captain Courtney said slight leak in the water tube of his scaplane developed when he was |about 150 miles out of Lisbon. He | ! might possibly have reached Saint Michael. the nearest islafd of the Azores, using only one engine, but he felt that this was inadvisable {since the repairs could be made at | Lisbon more quickly. | Courtney intends to leave Lisbon again tomorrow morning with the | expectation of reaching Horta by | nightfall. There he will refuel and {take off in the dark for Halifax or Cape Race. | L i NEW COMMANDANT | Portsmouth, N. H., June 27— | —Lientenant Colonel mes Ken- nard Tracy. U. S M. today re- lieved Col. Robert 0. Underwood as commandant of the naval prison | | here. Colonel Underwood hLas been | here since 1925 and after a 60 | days’ furlough will go to the marine training echool at Quantico, NEW HAVEN INCREASES New Haven, Junc 27 (®—The net | | railway operating income of the | New York, New Haven and Hart- | ford Railroad Co., for the five months ending May 31, after deduc- | |tion of charges, was $3,073,321, or 3 over the ; in the corres- | | ponding month in 1927, according |to the monthly statement issucd |last night. The surplus, after pay- | | and preferred that a ' i conduet his orchestra conseentive ! Canterbury at his Lambeth palace, |contractor’s bids a — o NONEY RATES $TOP " THE BOND TRADE Sullivap will leave for In- | ek orcsi or e et Price Movements Small Without Definite Trend New York, June —P—High money rates served to restrict trad- ing on the bond market today. Price movements were small and without definite trend City ltems Dawn dance, Black Garden, July 3rd, 9 to & Kittens Roof Varmington John 1. dian season The Luther lawn social at the chureh Th Officer Peter M ree on fire on prop ey Wor - will irst cvening. voy reported a ! y of the Stan- s at West Main strect and ‘orbin avenue at 1:35 this morning. ‘0. No. 4 extinzuished the blaze, Two bovs who are suspected of etty thievery were notificd by Of icer Walter Wagner last night to be it police headquarters today for in errogation by it Flynn, The sfficer locatyd one of the luds asleep 1 4 box under randa of a store nd his brother at hor Two pis- il d to lave bee stolen by 10! We turned m by the of- have a Lutheran | Call money ri at 7 per cent the highest level since 1921, and hertl yafter noon advanced te 7 1-2 per cent. Time money appeared to e approaching the 6 per cent level, which would establish a new ghizh cord. Banks called some $20,000,- 000 in loans, 1 Ve ols he icer, A e orn Mon: Burk nu Mis: Burkarth innive AMonday. i A son born to Mr. and | Mrs. Edward Cohen Hartford. | rs. Cohen was formerly Miss Lonise ht of this city i re dustrial group was virtual- d hiey Raile wer. v Jean 0 M 42 Shuttl Roberta, was md Mrs. Robert Meadow av- irth was formerly Mr. and Mrs, the fourth wedding on irregular with the rest of the list. New York, Ontario & | Western 45, which advanced more than a point, were the feature. There was — some demand for Public Service of New Jer- 4 s advancing to 120, the ear's high Mrs. Bur vieve Perry. 150 obseryved of then S The foreign list was firm. Public offering will be made to- morrow of $10,000,000 Colon Ol Corporation 10-year 6 per eent con- ible gold debentures, proceeds to used partly for financing a pipe in Venezuela, WILBUR T0 TOUR . E, AND N, Y, JULY 25 Naval Secretary to Inspect District of salvators ¥+ st firm of Co vitz of Hartford, which wa trial in the city court for rday “ttled onut of court M. & Gordon represented the plaintifi and Donald MeCarthy of Hartford 1efendant Asters, ipdragons, sto plants. Hanson hurch Hill. Tel. 1791-2.—advt The police v notified today of return of the operator's v Limpezis of 48 Lafayette 4 Oswald O'Connell of 45 Lineoln street, o suspension of the right to operate in the case of John Kress of and Day casc Penditto Hur- | W in the n & b line represented the st., licenses | —~To View Bases and Also street a Snubmarines, Boston, June 27 (P—Sercetary of the Navy Curtis D. Wilbur will spend . three days in New England and New Yeork, July 2-5, for a tour of inspection, officials at the Charles- town navy vard announced today. Sceretary . Wilbur will arrive in Boston Julv 2 and go directly to the Fortsmouth, H., navy yard by automobile. There he will inspect (the submarines V-5 and §-4 and probably the V-4, if the latter has returned from its submerged trials He also will visit the naval prison there. In the afternoon he will go to Portland, Me., where he will go ard the U. S 8§ Wyoming. On e next day he will sail for Boston on the Wyoming, arriving here July 4 He then will visit the naval fri- gate Constitution. Wilbur will Jeave at midnight for New York where he will board the U. 8 8. Arkansas, lcaving New York at midnight July al 5 for Washington. % During his tour he will be ac- ! companied by his aide, Capt. George Neal South Ne calle Co. 2 of the i to rubbish in th company's store Are rear of at 9:25 fhis forenoon Exhibit Imvvm.lh\:'v school Ty with W ommercs A Acpartment in a pile of R. M. Hall Areh street | your hobhy Monday a yraon, for ange Freneh or of Chamber at Rritain M. and i1 Rob- son was horn General hespital today Mrs. Theodore Brainard of hing street New to Book Row Is Still Going On London, June P Both sides 1 the bitter controve y over the revised version of the Church of Snglind pr moved today to ad The [ \ sensation tention similar which cently At the s Loyal Churchme hatise of bishops, d the venerablo Prayer 27 Seeretary hook rocanses of M by annour of issuing for his to that in the the of cange his in- o torm of that would be | revisod \mok} commons re- | new Arrest Youths‘for Stealing Locomotive R Warren, Pa., June 27 (UP)— now menting un- | TWO vouths were held in Sheftield Archbishop of | /ail today for stealing a narrow | gauge locomotive owned by the Cen- \iew of | fral Pennsylvania Lumber Co., for procecd | & 10y ride. w of the| They are and Charles house 3 | ne time the League of | 1, circular askil the rejection, the forthwith to enfores Church of Englan words, 10 it from using ritualis vised book would have in bishops he Allen Hallenbaugh, 23, —in other, Harkens, 21, both of hurchuen” | Sheffleld. They were said to have that the re- admitted taking the locomotive from authorized. |the Tionesta Valley railroad yards | at Sheflield, running it seven miles o Brookston, and deserting it at Martin station after the return trip. tailroad officials sald the loco- motive was damaged by being run 2 to July 16 has been given con- At high epecd. Tt was used to haul tractors who are bidding on the ad- | cars. When taken it was standing dition to the Senior High school onon a siding with fires banked ready Bassett street, it was learned from | for usc next day, Superintendent Stanley H. Holmes | toflas Get License to Marry This will mean a further delay : 31 itk shilriet Beittad 180 s Hamaline In New York Bureau of the hoard of finance and taxation. to the Herald) The bids will be opened on July 16 New York, June 27.—Leonard J. #nad the wontractor will probably be Zembrzuski an executive, of 38 divi- ha s sion avenue, Brooklyn, N. Y. the A speainl son of Wallery and Helena Markle- il pEaRalTy wicz Zembrzuski of New Britain, Conn., where he was born and Miss Pauline M. Gralewski of 24 West 112th street, this city, obtained a license to wed here yesterday but {did not divulge thelr marriage plans. Miss Gralewski was born in this city. he is the daughter of Stan- ley and Apolonia Zymann Gralew- ki prey E’]xlend .’i‘im:'(;r ilids On Addition to H. S, An extension of time from July a of the } led after pened neeting New Haven Harbor Gets $55,000 Appropriation Waushington, June 27 (UP)—Ad ditional allotments for mainte nance and improvement of river and harbor works were annonnced to- q by Secretary of War Davis hey incude Haven Harhor, Conn Mamaroneck Harbor, | T . -..130 Trees Uprooted in 3 ~ A x.v.| Colchester Wind Storm | Colchester, June 27 (®—In one of | the worst wind storms this town | has ever experienced, 30 large trees Lee | o uprooted carly today while of | hall as large as pebbles threatened Hibhing, Minn., were tied for the to break every window in the com- lead today in the first round of the [munity. women's western medal play golf| Al the trees torn up by the wind championship. Fach had an 7 at|were in one acction of the town. the end ef yesterd. play. Mrs. The wind cut a path a quarter of Melvin Jones of Oak Park was third la mile wide through the trees for with 89, |a distance of several hundred yards. 000 FOR LEAD Chicago, Jur (UP)—Mrs. Mida and Mrs. Austin Parduc Large Assortment of Latest Novelties in Fireworks PRICES LOWEST IN TOWN Buy Early — Come In Now Geo. Peterson 36 Church S 101 Arch St. months, pzyment in advance. geant Tilinger investigated and 1 ment of guarantees ported no canse for police action wate crasher of the generalion, failed | dividends. however. decreased §48,- 147 from he $1.222.91% for the sam: period last year One-Eye Connolly, famous | |in his first attempt to break into the Democratic convention hall |in Houston. Head Doorkeeper Barnes is bidding him a fond o !farewell, while State Policeman Andy Anders is escorting him away from temptation. Two Stores This Year. Church Street Store For Fireworks Only Buy At Either Store BOSTON Beston, June ances 23500 000,000 e | Waiters on skat>s servc tea to' skaters at some of the Swise hoteld.

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