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wait. p the r 20 clear 10bile t the early side- oung ot of 1 the rdon, gath- lding rong. nions efore east, o the train Vash- n the - near News of the World By Associated Press ESTABLISHED 1370 BRITISH CONSIDER PROBLEM OFLABOR May Migrate 2,500 Families to Ganada Soon WOULD COST 8 MILLIONS Government Would Bear All Ex- ! penses of Project in Order to Re- | | lieve Unemployed Situation in the United Kingdom London, July 25 (M—Great Brit- ain Is considering sending 2,500 families and 11,500 individuals to Canada in an effort to meet the un- employment problem Winston Churehill, chancellor of the exchequer, announcing in the house of commons that the govern- | ment had the project under consid- eration said that the cost of such an undertaking would reach £600, 000. He made the s ment after Yale Diplomas Worth 50 Cents in Bridgeport Dridgeport, Conn, July 25 (UP)—Yale diplomas represent an investment of several thousand follars at New Haven, 18 miles trom here, but the current price in Bridgeport is 50 cents. The sheepskin of Norman Carl Lyman, W York insurance salesman, who was captain of the varsity basketball team before his graduation in 1918, was offered for sale in the window of a s ond hand furniture store here for a half-dcllar. An anonymous “iriend of Yale” returned the diploma to Lyman who said he must have mislaid it several years ago. ATTEMPT TO PUT BAN ON PADDOCK FAILS to “Frame” British Star By False Starts a labor motion of censure of the government for its failure to solve the unemployment problem and fail- @d to pass by a vote of 331 to 151, Go to Canada Mr. Churchill said 2,500 boys, T,- 000 single men, 2,000 single women and 2,500 families would be migrat- ed to Canada from the British min- ing districts under scheme. Premier Baldwin announced that Lord Lovat, under secretary for Dominion affairs, was leaving in a few days for Canada, Australia and New Zealand to discuss migration questions. The labor motion of ce brought the problem of unemploy- ment aud the government's propos- | als for dealing with it sharply to the fore Ramsay McDonald, former pre- mier, in moving the vote of censure said that more than a million and a quarter persons were without jobs. | He charged that the government| had been ineffective in dealing with the problem Depression Exists Premier Baldwin in reply said a | severe depression existed in the | staple industry, coal, and in the| ahipbuilding and cotton industries. | He appealed to the house of com- mons not to exaggerate the position. sure has | He confessed that his original diag- | nosis that unemployment was due ot a general upsetting of credit after the World war had been proved only partially correct. This reply was characterized by former Chancelor of the Exchequer Philip Snowden, labor, in “an abject confession of hopelessness and fail- ure.” After the house had defeated the motion of censure by a vote to 331 to 151, various projects for relieving the situation were announced. | Three Angles Movement of men in search of work to other parts of the Empire | would be facilitated, the government | announced. Winston Churchgl, chancellor of the exchequer, said the question of migration would be ap- proached from these three angles: | rst, obstacles would be swept away to make migration easler, Second, a larger grant would be provided to enable emigrants to pur- chase an outfit in the new country. Third, a scheme would be put in- to effect by which 2,500 boys, 7,000 single men, 2,500 families and 2,000 single women would be migrated to Canada from the British mining dis- tricts. The cost of this undertaking | would reach £600,000. Mr. Churchill also said the gov- ernment was contemplating a scheme of settlement loans with the object of stimulating empire settle- ment. This was expected in time to cost £2,000,000 annually. SOVIET AVIATOR DIES IN SELF-SACRIFICE | Allows Plane to Crash Rather Than Endanger Lives of Spectators Moscow, July 25.—P—A tragic story of the self-sacrificing death of Elieksey Pavloff, Soviet Russia’s most prominent aviator who is be- lieved to have crashed deliberately rather than try to save his own life by endangering spectators at an aviation exhibition is published by the Moscow newspapers today. Pavloff was giving a stunt flying | demonstration before high aviation | authorities and foreign guests at Moscow’s military airdrome in a small monoplane of his own con- struction when the plane suddenl, dived close to the ground an crashed a few yards from the spec- tators. The pilot was killed and his | body buried beneath the smoking debris, me of the aviation experts who witnessed the disaster said that Pavloff could have saved his life by a forced landing among the specta- tors but deliberately chose to crash rather than endanger the lives of the onlookers. Plans are being made to give the flier an impressive funeral, Arrest of Negro Boys Cleans Up Burglaries Hartford, July 25 (M—With the arrest of three negro boys ranging in ages from 13 o 15, the local po- ice this morning cleaned up several burglaries committed here during the past few months. All of the boys have been in trouble before and are 1 the government | Ameterdam, July 25.—(Up)—a! inew efofrt to disqualify Charles ! Paddock, veteran American sprint | star, was made by the British dele- | gation today at a meeting of the |executive committee of the Inter- { national Olympic committes The effort was belicved to have | failed. | General Kentish, the British del gate, at a sccret meeting of e committes last night, quoted a Lon- don newspaper article in which it | was charged that Faddock had | boasted four Americans in the 100- | pard dash at the Paris games in | 1924 agreed to m successive alse starts in order to tire out Harold Abrahams, the British star, { but finally did not do so. Kentis) s asked for proof of | the charge. He had none, and it was { decided not to refer the question, in | absence of further proof, to the in- ternational committee—as Kentish had requested. The charge has American officials worried, though Paddock has an alibi on the charge. He told the United Press that he did outline such a possibility as General Kentish suggested, but only as what profe onals might have done in a similar | race. Amateurs, Paddock insists he explained, would not do such a thing Gen. Kentish, in preferring his | charge, produced clippin London newspaper news World. The newspdper said that but for various reasons was not finally tried at Paris The fact of the matter seems to be that Paddock made an injudicoius radio épeech in which he tried to outline the between amateur and professional Paddock’s speech has been pub- lished in the United States in the magazine The Sportsman, of Boston. General Kentish was advised to- day to refer the matter direct to General Douglas MacArthur, head of the American Olympic commit- ‘!an, who before the charge was made had reccived from Paddock {an explanation that some to bo satisfactory. Jackson Scholtz and the other | sprinters involved in the question as consider | competitors at the Paris games are | disturbed that the British are rais- | ing it, because they feel it is bound | fected by to reflect on them, complete innocence, despite their The Norwegians gave an example in sportsmanship when one of their representatives brought up unoffi clallly the previous effort to dis- (Continued on Page 4.) (PROMINENT BRIDGEPORTER |...". i, mecss NAMED IN DIVORCE SUIT Well Known Physiclan and Brother of Judge Garlick Sued By Wife Bridgeport, July M — Di. | George B. Garlick, prominent local physician and brother of Judge E. arle Garlick of the common pleas court, was today named defendant in deserted by her husband on March . 1925, The couple was marricd on April 5, 1919, at Southport. In addition to the decree, Mrs. Garlick asks a change of name and an award of alimony, asserting that her husband has personal property to the value of $25.000, Three Known D_eaiin Canadian Rail Accident Ottawa, Ont., July 25 (A—Three men were known to have been killed as well as many horses when a Canadian Pacific special train carry- ing the 22nd regiment of Quebec and St. John's Que., collided with a freight train at Sand Point, some £0 miles west of here. The 22nd is 2 permanent regiment going to Peta- wawa for its annual fraining. Of the dead, two have been identificd as Chillian and Gordon, both of St. at present on probation under the terms of the juverile court. John The collision took place early this morning. i Runner Accused of Trying s from the of the Paddock, during a radio talk in the United States, confessed gn attempt to “frame” Abrahams by the false starts, | It was added that the echeme was Itried at the Stockholm Olympics, hypothetical difference | running. He did not succeed in mak- | | ing himself clear. divorce action filed in superior| court by Eloise Tait Stringer Garlick of this city. Through her counsel, Assistant State's Attorney Lorin W. Willis, Mrs. Garlick claims that she was NEW BRITAIN HERALD NEW. BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, WEDNESDAY, JULY 25, 1928 —SIXTEEN PAGES RUSSIANS START "~ 0UT ON NEW HUN {Icebreaker Sebov Ordered to | Search for Missing talians fIS EQUIPPED WITH PLANE | Will Explore Cape Flora Section One of the Northernmost Points of Franz Josef Land—Maligin off Archangel. Moscow, July 25.—M—The Soviet re commission today ordered | the icebreaker Sebov, now in Arctic quarters, to explore the region around Franz Josef Land and to push in a northwesterly direction in | search of the missing Amundsen ! group and the of the Ttalia carried off in the dirigible’s bag on M 1o Scbov is equipped with an air- | plane and particularly will explore the Cape Flora section, one of the | porthernmost points of Franz Joscph nd. 1 icebreaker Maligin anchored this morning off Archangel atter re- turning from an unsuccessful search for the still missing men, Prof. Vize head of the expedition, inm 1=ft for Moscow to submit a report of the Maligin's work. | To Repair Krassin The rescue ehip Krassin which picked up seven of the Italia’s crew, including the Viglieri group ott Foyn island, is eailing for Stavanger it will be overhauled. The ue commission intends to eend by airplane front Leningrad a new hassis and other spare parts for Pilot Chukhnovsky's plane. Then the icebreaker will renew its search. Hope is Revived Dispatches from Copenhagen yes. terday said that the possibility of ptain Roald Amundsen and his five companions landed safely on the ice north of Franz Josef Land had bern suggested by Commander Gottfricd Hansen, Norwegian naval officer and explorer, Commander Hansen who was n in command to Amundsen in t 1203 expedition of the sloop Gjoa, aid that it Amundsen landed in this region the party would have no dif- ticuity in exisiting for any length of time sinee there was plenty of big game there, He thought that Amundsen would try to reach Cape Flora and that it might be months Lefore they would be heard from. STATE LAND VALUE 15 ON THE DECREASE Drops From $16.84 an Acre i to $12.58 — Tax i 20.28 Mills t Hartford, July 25 (A —The aver- age value per acre of statc-owned land en which Connecticut will pay | | Lafore September 1, certain grants to various towns in lieu of taxes, in ac- cordance acts of with chapter 246, publi 5. as amended in chapter | 312, public acts of 1927, creasea in the last two y $16.84 10 §12.38. This is due largely to the increase in state forest land, not worth as much as good farming or other propery he extensive acquisition of such tervitory has, however, been the chief reason for increasing the total ucreage of state-owned property af- this statute from 7,625 lacres in October, 1925, to 45,490 in | October, 1 cr nearly doubling in “Nothing of the kind ever hap-|two years the amount of land held |pened,” said Scholtz. “We were | by Connecticut in various towns and | horrificd when we first read the re-|on which it must pay these grants puted speech of Paddock. but Char- [ next mor ¢ lie has informed us that he was mis- | This y towns are entitled understood completely.” 1o reccive the grants from the state tre 3 total valuation of all such owned property on which ants were paid for the first time in G was $431,529 and the average rate was 20.28 mills. The grants 0 towns totaled $7,155.95, This year the total valuation of 19 and the av- 5 mills. The towns will total tate ta to crage tax rate 21 grants to the | | ISSUE FIRST FINDINGS New Haven Coroner in Start of Work Absolves Two Men From Criminal | Responsibility Following Accidents | New Haven, July 25—Deputy Cor- oner James J. Corrigan issued his first two findings today, absolving from criminal liability ~Robert Gorekler, of 600 Campbell avenue, West Haven, and Percy Miller of 96 [ William street, Wallingford. both drivers ot automobiles which were involved in fatalities. g Goeckler's automobile killed two vear old R Sloane, Jr., of 602 Campbell avenue, last Saturday af- ternoon as Goeekler was backing the car out of his driveway. Coroner | Corrigan finds that Goeckler looked {10 the rear before backing and that he was proceeding at a moderat: rate with his car under control when . path. | the child toddled into his Goeckler did not see the child until its body was lying opposite his left front wheel. Death occurred from a compound fracture of the skull. Miller struck Mrs. Susan Oleschef- ski, 72, of Meriden, in Colony street as she stepped from the curb into | the path of his car. Coroner Corri- | gan finds the woman stepped back and then started forward again be- fore Miller could stop. She died in- | stantly of a broken neck, fractured | clavicle and cervical vertebra. Town Officials- | A proposition that speakers be charged for the privilege of address- sing the Kiwanis club in the future was made by past President J. M. Ward at the noon luncheon at the Burritt hotel today. | Mr. Ward opened his remarks by calling attention to the frequent iticisms aimed at eivic elubs, which stutes that they have degenerated into organizations where members eat a wee luncheon, listen to a Iy speech and do a few minor things in which they are more or intere: | He pointed out that the club spends from $230 to $30% a year to r speakers, some of whom are propaganda experts, some of whom speak 1o boost their own business or {themselves personally and others who simply talk against time. He suggested the following scale of rates which he said speakers should be charged: Kiwanis members. ministers and | coll=ge professors, $10 per speech. | School, city and town officials, $10 per speech. we 'Suggestion to Charge Speakers for Privilege of Airing Views at Civic Club Luncheons Here| 5Joseph M. Ward Proposes Schedule of Rates, Including $10 for Ministers, Professors and School, City and Who Say Nothing,” $200—Professional Speakers, $500. State offic $2 Bankers, $25 per specch ‘Transportation per speech men, §$100 per speech. Traveling speaks $100 per speech. Historians, $100 per specch Glorifiers of institutions and pro- fessions, $150 per sy Men who say speech and nott per Protessional speakers, $500, Two votes were tuken on Mr. Ward's motion. An oral vote brought a division of opinion, three men vot- ing against it. On t g vote only five men got up anc Pres- ident Harry C. Biliings who was pre- siding, declared the motion lost with- out calling for another vor The motion was defended on the floor by Harry H. How A vote to pay Mr. Ward 10 for his specch was lost also. Other forms of amusement during the meeting included some sleight of hand tricks by Jack Gordan, card- ologist. }TILIIEN REINSTATED . FORDAVIS CUP PLAY ;Collom Announces Star E Netman Will Compete ‘L Against French Teams | Paris, July 25 (A—Announcement of the reinstatement of Bill Tilden as a member of the Davis cup team and announcement that he will play in the challenge round against | France was made today at the head- quarters of the American team fol- lowing the return of President Sam- uel H. Collom of the U. 8. L. T. A from London. Coliom issucd this statement: “In |response to the most urgent re- quests of the French Lawn Tennis Federation that we should not de- prive French tennis lovers of their opportunity of seeing one of the greatest players in the world in com- petition, I have decided to aasume the responsibility of authorizing Mr. |Wear to play Tilden on the Davis Cup team. | (Signed) | | “SAMUEL H. COLLOM.” | | No Comment | | New York, July 25 (®—United | States Lawn Tennis association oftf |cials here, when informed that Bill |Tilden has been reinstated, firmly | |declined 1o make any comment. | Louis J. Carruthers, treasurer of | |the association, declared: |no comment to make.” el B we Mr. Carruthers whose {name was signed to the cablegram sent Monday to President Collom at | Paris endorsing Collom’s action 1n announcing to the French Teanis | federation that charges against Til- | den “must stand” and that he must | | be barred from the challenge round. | When Carruthers was asked whether he had had any knowledge ' that Tilden was to be reinstated be- |fore the Associated Press dispatch |was read to him, Carruthers was evasive. Paris, July have difficulty in retaining t 5 (UP)—France will | - Davis | cup tennis trophy in the matches {With the Unted States despite that | William T. Tilden is not a member {of the Davis cup team, Rene Lacoste said today hefore announcement of Tilden's reinstatement had been | made, | Lacoste, who vesterday said he {would not defend his American out- {door title this year because he had |to “prepare for the future,” said Ihe cousidered the American team of |¥rancis Hunter, George Lott and ! John Hennessey quite formidable. When Lacoste announced he would not defend his American title | (Continued on Page 13) E. Amateur Golf Tournament Is On | Nashua, N. H,, July 25 ®—With | 111 leading New England golfers | competing, the third New England amateur golf championship opened {today at the Nashua Country club. Among the competitors for the [title which Fred J. Wright, Jr. not defending are four state cham plons, B. ¥. Oxmard of Rhode Ts land, George McKee of Vermont, Gene Reeves of New Hampshire and | Forbes Wilson of Maine. Jesse Guil- | ford, former national champion, is | another outstanding player in 1h°i tournament. A qualifying round of 36 holes will be played today. Court in Shirt Sleeves Due to Humid Weather Stern court procedure gave way to humidity today as the civil scs- i | sion opened " city hall with {| judge and counsel having coats removed and sleeves rolled up. Judge Henry P. Roche presided over the session and listened to Wwitnesses and arguments by Judge Frederick B. Hungerford and Attorney L. J. Golon in the trial of a case arising over an BABY, STRUCK ON HEAD BY BALL, RECOVERING Tot Rendered Senseless at Game in Walnut Hill Park Dorothy Lang. one and one half vears old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William E. Lang of 65 Fairview street.appears to have suffered o serious effects from being struck by a baseball in the center ficld on | Diamond No. 2 at Walnut Hill park | ‘l'ls! night. Despite the fact that the ichild was rendered uncon, as she was crawling about the grass, !rodny she shows no effects of the ac- cident except a large lump on her skull The child was within a few feet of its mother in the grass near the | wire screen erected this season by | the park board for the protection of | tennis players. Ferguson was at bat for the Fafnir team and Jim Me- Cormick of Kensington pitching. Ferguson met fast ball squarely and |sent it high into the air into deep | center ficld. The center and left ficlders of the American Paper Goods team ran for the ball but they could not reach it. | Dorothy crawled right into the path “L have of the sphere as it descended and it & struck her squarely on the head with | a thump that could be plainly heard in the bleachers near home plate. The child tumbeld over uncon- scious. Her mother, dazed at the suddenness of the accident, swept her into her arms and rushed her in an automobile to New Britain General hospital. On the way, the child regained consciousness although dazed, appeared to be suf- fering no ill effects. Authorities at the hospital urged the parents to allow the child to stay at the institution until today when X-ray pictures could be made but they wanted her home. was entered at 7:30 o'clock and left at 8:15 o'clock for home. Tcday the child is reported to be hardly any the worse for her ex perience. SUE AFTER ACCIDENT Waterbury Car. New Haven, July 25 (A—Two suits totaling $25,500 were brought here today by Grace F. Kemp and Louis lie J. Perkins, & butler of this cit as the aftermath of a crash on th: Derby turnpike. near Suburban Inn on July 20. The complaint alleged that Perkins was driving while un- der the influcnce of liquor and was negligent. perior court the first Tuesday in Sep- tember. Kemp was operating a coupe which was struck by Perkins car. !Mrs. Kemp was thrown out and skull and other injuries which pre- vented her from pursuing her occu- paticn at the Waterbury Watch com- pany and as a house keeper. Kemp claims $500 damages to his automo- bile. THE WEATHER New Britain and vicinity: Fair and cooler tonight and Thursday. alleged unpaid loan. g% cious | when the ball landed on her head | and, | The child | Sufts Totalling $25.500 Filed in New | | Haven Against Butler Who Struck R. Kemp of Waterbury against Mil- | The suits are returnable in the su- | claims to have sustained a fractured | ASK DEMOCRATS T0 GATHER / . 1 iy, in Hartiord Hotel | Will Determine Time and Place of State Convention and Primarics At Which the Delegates Will Be Elected, New Haven, July 25 P —2 or a meeting of the democrati state central committee at Hote Bond in Hartford on August 1, ne Wednesday was sent out today to the members, The speeific object of the meeting will be to fix the fime and place for the state convention which will nominate a state ticket, presi- dential electors, and the party's | choice for United States scnator. | The meeting will also determine the date of primaries for selcction of delegates to that state convention Other business may come up or be proposed Learing upon the fail cam- paign. The committtee mecting will be at 3 p. m. and it will be preceded be- ginning at 11 a m. by a meeting of | registrars of voters of towns and two chairman. This will be an all- day mecting, into session with an open mind as to the convention city but word al- ready has been given that Bridgeport will make a bid for it The party primarics will probably be in the last week of August. The state convention may be in the sec- ond week of September. The demo- crats it is alleged will in either precede the republic: The ond congressional committee of the democrats has arranged for an open air gathering at London, for August Sth a week after the state committee meeting. To number of party members in vari- ous parts of the state, and the oc- casion will have some aspects of a I state gathering. being !made today fo secure speakers through the national committee, Efforts were | | PROMIBITION AGENTS GLEANING UP ALBANY |Go On Rampage and Invite “Tough Boys” to Flash Guns Albany, Jul (®—Carrying out | their thy to clean up a section | of this eity in which one of their | number was fatally shot a short time aga, “even if it takes an army {to do it federal prohibition agents | raided 20 places. made ten arr | and se'zed day. Irving Washburn, a agent, was fatally wou battle in the southern scetion of the | city, a few day when he n(~! tempted to arre: bootlegger. Tt | | was this section of the city that was quantitics of liquor to- prohibition ied in a gun ago, | visited by 26 prohibition nts | transported in six automobiles to- | day. Doors wore hattered down by t agents but no resistance wa met. ! One suspect €lipped through a door while the raiders were searching his place. but was hronght back and searched. “We just wish some of you tough boys would flash a gun. Just try | it.” one of the agents told him The largest single scizure was 125 | zallons of wine, found hencath a | har. Al suspects were searched, but 10 weapons were found. The agents most of whom swere from Malone | and Syracuse, in Albany to attend R. §mith, deputy proffibition admin- istrator at Syracuse. Smith declined to comment on the . but Guy remarked: s is the first opportugity we've had to bring a big fo en together, and we took a of nt- age of it. 1said when Irving Wash- | burn was &lain that 1'd go into the south end with a bunch of agents, {and I'm merely carrying out my | word. Those in the district put un no fights and it's a good thing for them they didn't.” ' AUTOMOBILE COMPANY IS NAMED AS DEFENDANT | Panbury Man Sues Bridgeport Con- cern for Damages Contracted in Smash Bridgeport, July 25 (P —Dam of $10,000 are asked in an a { filed in superior court today by Vas- co Capellaro, of Danbury against | Chester Whitehcad of Bethel and the Bridgeport Packard Motors, Inc., of this city. | On May 26 last a car operated hy Capellaro was struck by another car owned the Bridgeport concern | and operated by Whitchead. Capei- laro’s car was forced upon the side- walk and into a building at the scene of collision in Danbury. The plaintiff claims to have sus- tained permanent hurts about the head and face which have interfe ed with his business as an insurance broker. INQUIRE INTO H. This afternoon at 4: mayor’s committee appointed to con- duct an inquiry into Senior High school necds will hold its first mee ing. NEEDS determine on what procedure will be followed in making the study. State Central Committee 1v” '<'-r;,,, " UARRY, ENDING MAN HUNT WIL DEGIDE ON DATES (omme o Poti st 57 ) Swift The committee will go | I Ocean Beach, New | this will go, it is expected a large | federal court, were headed by Lowell | ©€ PRICE THREE CENTS CONSTABLE WITH RIOT GUN, [ | —Photo by Johuson & Petereon MRS, HESTER A, DENTON | WOMAN, 87, T0 GAST " FIRST VOTE INFALL Mrs. Hester A. Denton Intends to Support | Hoover Mrs. Hester A. Denton, 87 years who is visiting her daughter, Mrs, Gertrude Coombs of 174 Black Rock avenue, expects to cast her first vote next November. 1t will be for Herbert H can ed § Long over, republican idate for president of the Unit- tes. Her home is at Jamaic: Island. roubls With the people to- the same as years ago, they too much.” Mrs. Denton told day, worr; Herald reporter. “If they would stop frotting and fussing and learn to take thin 15y they would feel better, live Jonger and be happicr. People should be very careful of they 1en they eat and much they eat. They should ve temperately and not worry and | fret “Take things ea possible. I try to take thin as 1 can and 1 enjoy life the same as the younger people. eat, as “Don't find fault and get excite over thin, Take things as th sts, come. That’s the secret of a long Donaldson, medical and happy life. Be satisfied with things as they are. Don't worry. “Worrying is taking trouble interest. Don't horrow trouble (Continued on P: on and 200 WEAVERS QUIT IN THOMPSONVILLE TODAY ford Carpet Co. After Wage Controversy Thomsonville, Conn., Weavers in the July 25 @— Jacquard department of the celow-Hartford Carpet 1pany to the number of about walked out shortly before noon today to await an answer from a held arlier between a committee of weavers and the offi- A wa controversy had mployes marched in a body in orderly way through Main street to Emmet Hall where the reply was awaited. Operation of the depart- ment stopped at 9 a. m. but the Weavers remained at their looms while their committee went to the mill office When no reply had at 11 o'clock they marched ou It was said among the weavers wt they sought pay for creeling ¢h has not been paid of late ow- ng to introduction of another sy m They claim that while was done away with they have been bliged to do work much the ame vithout extra as before Creeling paid them about 85 ex- tra. No other department of the mill was a d by the walkout Alterations at Yale Tower Will Cost $10,000 New Haven, July » (P —Altera- tions to the unfinished tower of the new Fine Arts building at Yale uni- versity will cost £10,000, it was an- nounced today The original plans of FEgerton Swartwout, the architect, caled for much Gothic detail on the |tower but this was omitted in favor of economy with the tower almost finished. Yale officials expressed the { opinion that it was too plain and not in harmony with the rest of the structure. For that reason the orig- inal plans were again referred to jand now workmen |to making the suggested changes. | The building when finished will !have cost in the neighborhood of Ttis expected that little will be |$2,225,000. It contains 44 rooms and l\lblny< done further than to organize and to |is joined to the old fine arts building | Utica, arriving at Oneida at 11 a. m. Iby an overhead street. bridge on High ereeling | are removing n charge 30 o'clock, the some 16 layers of stone preparatory | Mander H. V. Wiley and carried a SHOT BY FUGITIVE, SLAYS Reprisal Strikes Down Fairfield Man - Who Had Wounded Officer of Law Going to Girl's Defense. All Night Quest Brought to Dramatic Close as | Pursuer Traps Pursued in Garage and Brief Duel Follows, | Bridgeport, Hazay, 32, July 25 —P—David of 18 Bentwood avenue, Fairfield, who last night shot and seriously wounded Constable Heze- kiah R. Elwood was himself shot {and killed early today in the garage at the rear of the home of his father-in-law Joseph Krivensky, 224 Meadows road, by Constable Arthur Bennett. Hazay succeeded in wound- ing Bennett in the wrist before he dropped. Hazay, a core maker employed at the Aluminum Castings Co. plant |in Fairfield, had been the object of all night hunt by state, county and local officers. He fled into the woods surrounding his home after ghoot- ing Elwood who went to the house |on complaint that the man was |abusing his wife and attempting to assault his eight vear old daughter, one of five children, Elwood Wounded Twice { Flwood was fired on four times and wounded twice. One bullet lodged in his chest, another in the little finger of his right hand, a third glanced off his constable’s shield and the fourth went wild Hazay used a 32 calibre revolver in wounding both constables and met his own death from the charge of a | riot gun, | Licut. Frank Virelll of the state police ordered out several of his men immediately after the shooting of Elwood and they spent the carly morning hours searching the woods | for Hazay. He was located shorty jafter 7 a. m. on his father-in-law’s | property where he had taken refuge |in the garage. Lieut. Virelli who took charge of the inquiry sald he was obliged to place Constable Bennett under arrest technically, until Coroner Phelan had made a finding. | The inquest will open at the court house tomorrow at 9:30 a. m. Dr. examiner of Fairfield, and Dr. Thomas Davis who treated both wounded officers held an autopsy on Hazay’s body at the Bridgeport morgue after the former had given permission for removal of | the body from Fairfleld | Fugitive Aslcep in Automobile Hazay was first seen after he had shot Elwood in the garage by his father-in-law. He was asleep in a car. Krivensky told his son, Joseph, Jr., 22 who went at once to Elwood's i (ontinued on Page Four) | Walk Out of Bigelow-Hart- [;W"_ WfiE—MENT"S . TOGO TO RIGHNOND |Confederate Flag and Part | of Davis’ Chair to Be Returned Stamford, July 25 (—A fragment of the Confedernte flag which flew {over the capitol at Richmond, V. | when Union troops entered the city, and an ornament from the chair | which had been used by Jefferson | Davis, president of the southern Con- federacy, will be returned to the state of Virginia on August 17, by a good will delegation from this | city. The ceremony of return of the | | relics will be in the state house at | Richmond and they will be headed by Commander William P. Patrick of the local A. . post and Mayor Alfred N. Phillips, Jr v will be | the guests of the state of Virginia | The relics have been in custods of the G. A. R. post for many years. Y were taken by a Union soldier | of this city on April 2, 1865, and in | course of time were pl in cus- | vil War veteran: 10dy of ¢ 3 | teen preserved under cover in the rophy room of the grand army post The portion of the flag is about 2 by 4 inches in size. The orna- ment came off the arch of the pr idential chair. The soldier who toos both said he did so to have a me | mento of the occasion. Los Anfieles Takes Off On Trip to Oneida, N. Y. Lakehurst, N. J., July 25 (®— The naval dirigible Los Angeles left its mooring mast here shortly after 3 (E. D. T.) this morning | 3 o'clock 1on a flight to Oneida, N. Y., where |it will take part in ceremonies dedi- cating a new airport The ship in charge of Lieut. Com- crew of 42 officers and men. It was | planned to follow a course that will itake it over Newburgh, Kingston. Schenectady, Fonda and After circling the airport the ship will retura to its station here. Y v .

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