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Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, hailed the speech as “the political terpiece of the ages,’ HGH SPED TOD | Senator James E. Watson of Indi- |ana, who bitterly fought Hoover in | ) “ |the pre-convention campaign, sent a | complete today, it Gar Wood's New Boat Smashed | turen wavone i mrt - heartity | cimai torin and the this lucid | not expected €0 make any material views | changes in its langua congratulate you upon | declaration of your personal {and of party purpos at Algonac, Mich It Algonac, Mich., Aug. 13.—(UP)— |Man from Vermont, sent congratu- |1 Gar Wood, Deiyoit holder of the|lations on the prohibition state-|n world hydroplane speed record,|Ment: With particular emphasis on | over said to, he would construct au. |that part declaring the republican | | party denied the right of any son to | other Miss America VI to take the| | Place of the boat. racked to pleces|defeat the purpose of the constitu- |, [tion by indirection. yesterday during a triz 3 e e the | congratulatory messages included Wood belietm e s America | William Wrigley, Jr.. and Kulius | WX was'snacdits af the Tastest rate | BoEcnmela of Clicago, Themas bl ever ashioned by & hydsomong when | Marvin, chairman of the tariff com. | the powerful water resistance-and |ission: Ed B. Clemete, natio workings of her two 12-cylinder | engines ripped the craft apart, The x . Brotherhood of Railroad Firemen. engines, valued at $10,000 sank and | el : : | Hoover’s visit to the southern part '.h:o"'l"““'l'\“:_"lru‘;“ another $10.000 Was | ¢ ¢ gtate late next week has been Wood and his mechanic Orlin Johnson, were thrown into the water. D. Robertson, president of the | somewhat curtailed. He will not go o Long Beach, the Towans resident v X }in that vicinity having held their | Wood, who was al the wheel, %as | o\ aat Saturday. | Ho will arrve uninjured hut Johnson was danger- | ,¢ ganta Barbara at © a. m. next| ously cutinean hes higblan v Friday, and will remain there thr ach of the Miss America VI Ergiratingd in e o engines was rated at 800 horsepower, but coupled they developed 2,200 oty . e A | horsepo\rwr with a pn.\\xl\lé)spevd of | iing ot eniaig sacabout 1 | p. m. the nominee will g0 to the | 110 miles an hour. Wood holds the | civic center for a reception and an world's hydroplane record of 80.5 | qqress after viding through the miles au_hour made with his Miss principal business streets in a motor America 11 seven years ago. car. Iriday evening at 6 p. m. his “1£ T hadn’t built the hull too lght, | 1rain will pull out for Kansas City this accident wouldn't have happen- | 4nd West Branch, After a day at I ed,” Wood said. “The new boat Will jipthplace and his speech under be heavier all around.” big top” being erected there in case The speed boat builder said he | of rain that day, he will motor to would have plenty of time to con- | Cedar Rapids for one day of confer- struct the new bhoat by Labor Day | ences with western political leaders when America defends the Harms- |and a second day attending a coun- hours, parad a | CAMPAIGNING SOON SMITH PLANS FOR v e WANY GONFERENCES. (Continued From First Page) this as a constructive method of car- rying forward what he has cha terized ‘a great social and omic experiment.” Emphasize His Words In this connection, however emphasize what the standard b himself said in his peech: that niodification to permit that which the constitution forbids is - nullification, which the American | ops in the losing fight at the repub- praninilinonanntnance | lican national convention for a farm | oover's views as to farm relief | ylank along the lines of the v Ate ! tn Lalamoiinien s idneess Ay ee it EIE TS he will make at his birthplace at|or Miinois and Frank W. West Branch, Ta., on the evening of | of Minnesota, August 21, and present expectations | 1y gddition others expeeted fo be "'"‘t';'f“ ho“ “:i' advert to this 5'|’" | on hand were William Hirth, pub- ject oh more than oné occasion be- | jisher of “The Missouri Farmer; e e B R ";M,.{J' e Bery 3 | farm bureau federation. Chester % m\“‘fl';" :‘t:j:'"‘{ '(-;';':rdem | Davis, tormer comuissloner of akil S n hon-oming cElsbiation niLes | A Angeles next Friday afternoon, he | & 5 . (Continued From First Page) on- | governor definitely who would be !with him. they | Ex-Opponents to Aid 1 Indirectly, however, the governor had been advised that among those who would go over the farm prob- lem with him were two of the ctoed Smith Murphy | Growers Association, 1. W. Kilgore, will toueh again on development of | |17 FEIEETO L o CRtton water resources and probably will | ol P ohngeana g L speak briefly regarding the Boulder Canyon dam project, which he has endorsed and which is of vital im-| portance to all the people in the southern portion of his home state. In order fo complete this address and the one he will make at West Branch, Ta., the nomince has aban- doned the idea of making a motor trip to the California Sierras before Ieaving here next Thursday night for Washington. He may be able 1o get in one day of fishing. but most | of -his time will be spent at work in | his study. Comment On His Address Adaitional messages regarding his acceptance address continued to pour into his home today, supple- menting the 200 or more he received Saturday night and yesterday. He has been gratified by the purport of | t1on appeared inevitable, withdrew the telegrams, which came from |from the race after he had run democrats as well as republicans, | third in the California primaries. and which have indicated to him | Daniels Is & Dry that the speech of acceptance was | Iike George and Walsh, hoe, of Maysvill, Ky.. who is active in the Burley Tobacco Growers As soclation. As for the three party leaders the nomince will see later in the week, all at one time or another during the pre-convention campaign were lined up against Smith. George, who is the junior &cnator from Georgia, had the solid support of his home state delegation at Hous- ton and also recetved votes for the presidential nomination from other states, i Walsh, with the support of Wil- liam G. McAdoo, and many of his followers, became a candidate for the democratic nomination, but the prosecutor of the senate oil inquir- ies, declaring that Smith's nomina- Daniels well received over the country gen- |i8 a dry and worked for the nom- | erally. | ination of & dry at Houston, where Thomas B. Love, a democratic|as a member of the platform com- south and the mapping out of an intensive campaign in those sections * while Alex- | rather than the solicitation of sug- der Moore, American ambassador | gestions for Walsh. Others sending | Gov. Smith, before he takes to the | stum others who were in the field against | him for the democratic nomination —such men as Woollen of Indiana, committeeman from Missouri and D. | .. LUp)- | save them for his owncrs. In leader of Texas, who already has an- | mittee he aided in the drawing up nounced that he would Hoover, said: “I shall vote for you vote for | of the prohibition plank. He has declared that he will work for Gov. in November, and only blunders can | Smith’s election. prevent you from carrying Texas, voice you have uttered t ference with the farm leaders had as its purpose the lining up of sup- port in the agricultural west and Doak, president of the When you're ordering your winter of coal it’s reassuring to know that every lump of the present low prices. It was indicated that Smith’s con- | Every Lump The Same supply Citizen’s Coal is of the same dependable quality Mafiy years have been spent in finding this particular kind of coal which satisfies everyone, Order your winter’s coal now and take advantage the nominee nce speech, which will be d d a week from Wednesday evening. Speech Nears Completion While that|address was still in- was nearly in | governor was | cept- | 0 have it in the hands would be on newspapers before he talks thin with Daniels, George and hat it Although no engagements have | peen announced, it is reported that . will invite into conference Hitchcock of Nebiaska, Il of rennessec and others. He already has met Reed of Missourt and Ritchie of Maryland, both of whom have promised to do what they can | to advance his cause in the cam- | paign. ¢ | WYSTERY STILL UNSOLYED | Divirs Fail to Find Trace of Cargo of Diamonds RBelieved Lost When Ship Was Torpedocd. | int Nazaire, France, Aug. 13 he riddle of the lizabethville and her fortune | s unsolved. ty which has { Belgian | liner in diamonds reme An Italian salvage been searching for the diamonds in | the wrecek of the Elizabethville, sunk by a German submarine during the | war, gave up the quest today. { A strange mystery of the sea was revived when the Italians began fheir search 1t was known that the Eliz- abethville carricd more than §1,000,- 060 in diamonds on her fatal voy- age, bnt when divers reached the ship's safe, 260 feet under the sea, | no trace of the jewels was found 11 was assumed that the liner's | captain, when the ship was torpe- | doed, attempted to save the dia- | monds. FPerhaps he hid them in some | secure place, in the event an at- tempt were made to loot t safe. Perhaps he placed them about his loping fo reach shore person, event, his secret went down witl | work of the salvage party will | be far from a loss, however, The ship also carried a fortune in ivory—ten f {ons—and $2.000,000 in gold. Work- ers hegan dynamiting the wreck to day to get at it | " RORABACK IS PLEASED i | Connecticut’s Political Czar lw-i lighted at Hoover's Speech—Says | | #en sweep Connecticut, | Hartford, Conn., Aug. 13.—(R)—| “Herbert Hoover will carry Connect cut by a very substantial declared J. Henry Roraback, ¢ man of the republican state cen committee, commenting toc | political situation in the state sees it at this tine, | “I listencd with g the address of Mr radio and was = it. In my opiuion he points whieh might have bren con- sidered doubtful i the minds of | {hose who perhaps considercd him a | and will now rally to as he | sressed by | 1 up many theorist only, his support 101s too early in the campuign to will predict with any degree of accuracy by what margin Connecticut will go | republican in the fall election. Th are ma cross currents i the | political situation this year which | will have to be studied before a | definite statement can be made as to the probable re | | = Rk I i Legal Notice | | Fourt from date I shall | sell at 11 Sign Post in ihe | City of New Britain, Conn., at 2 k in the afternoon, the shoe repairing machinery, boot black | | stana (12 chairs) and a small lot of | shoe repairing supplies, the property ‘lor Antonio De Michele, doing busi- | | ness as The City Shoe Repair Com- pany, located at 123 Main St | Attest JOHN § RECOR, | Constable, Supplies O Main St. Office Entrance Strand Thealre Yard Office 24 Dwight Court Telephones . Main St. Office 3266 Yard Otfice 2798 -— NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 1928, ENDING BODY HOME S“P'" | Remains of Col. Mason, Who Was|the son of John White Howell, chief Killed With Two Others in Plane |General Electric Crash, Going to Yorkville, L. ... South Plainfield, N. J., Aug. 13.— |and Mrs. Nathan (P —The body of He aims|who with two others was killed fn|New York and | of the print-|a plane crash near Hadley atrport, | White Howell, Jr. | E. 8. Kinsley, national committee- | er by mid-week which would mean | be sent to its way to|parents in Yorkville, 1L, it was an-|vard last year. was s | nounced today. Burial service shorne Hack and Robert G. Howell, | gagement to the other two victims, will be held |New York was recently announced from their homes tomorrow after- noon. Howell, who was 21 years old, was and hands. His wife was injured|at Haverhill Saturday, President slightly while Mr. and Mrs. Walter |Claude Davidson of the New Eng- Shawvan were more seriously in-|iand Baseball League announced e« DE PALMA INJURED jured. day. Players Feid, Saunders »ad Hero of Many Track Speed Events|"Siivvan was driviog and_De-| Bradshaw were fho other mem Hurt When He Figures in Ordi. |P4lma Was in the rear seat. Their | fined. machine collided with one driven| ol g0l pog gox star. and ters, Mrs. Albert Blake Williams, by Geosge ¥, Hearnny of Pecntan. s players protested & decision. 4 C. Starr of Bos-| Camden, N. J., Aug. 13 (UP)— isturbance st w! en Col. Lee Mason, |ton. and Mrs. E. Parrish Lovejoy of |Ralph De Palma, bero of many {Duffy Lewis and Tl“'ef_ the polic leading the Portiand one brother, John | thrilling motor car races and nar- Of His Players Fined piavers from the field and the sec- Boston, Aug. 13 ~ UP—Manager ond game of the double-header bee |row escapes from death on the big | facks of the cousies. wasrecovering | Duly Leats of the . Ferttind cint |8 ToNial Ny Haverhil. ‘ the son of Har- |today from injuries received when a | has been fined $25 and indefinitely old W. Hack, banker and manufac- | pleasure car In which he was rid- |suspended and three of his players| Experiments show that it requires for Henry Hart-|turer of Ne wYork city. His en.|ing was struck by another automo-fined $10 each as a result of mnr}i”\" pounds of grain and 900 pounds ss Thecla Barker of |bile here. "t in a disturbance during the |Of hay to put 100 pounds of gain om De Palma was cut on vehhill-Portland double-header { fattening lambs. DURING PORTER’S HUGE ALTERATION SALE - TO MENTION A FEW - s] 2 5 $680 Solid Mahogany Bedroom Set This is a remarkable value. All the pieces are large and solid mahogany. There is a bed, dresser, chest of drawers, vanity and bench. The regular price was $680. $120 Baldwin 4 Door ;60 Oak Refrigerator Side icer and has all porcelain interior. Doors are rubber insulated to insure perfect refrigeration. The ice capacity is 150 pounds. engineer of the lamp works of the company. He is survived by his parents, three sis-| porc sccident, Hack, who graduated from Har. the home of his P the face|H Drastic Reductions Continue! CGHERE'S a cleanup in progress—every- thing must make way for the new stock, the new store now under construction. Furniture on hand must move—prices have been reduced to make it move. This drastic ac- tion will help to put our house in order— and make way for the new addition to our store. COME—INSPECT—BUY ! Every- thing at prices that are less than any time in our history. 4 $250 Living Room Suite 340 Other 12 Price Items: Walnut wardrobe that sold at $95. NOW": oot aais $47.50 A $125 walnut chest of drawers at half price or $62.50. A handsome $145 walnut dresser at $72.50 regular A beautiful 2 piece suite, covered all over in Taupe mohair and has removable taspestry covered cushion. The construction springs are hand tied. While not cut exactly half in price is webbed throughout and all Two walnut vanities, one that sold regularly at SGS'is now priced at $32.50, and the other a $85 vanity regularly, is priced at $42.50. these are powerful values $329 FOR THIS $480 SET OF 4 PIECES Made of solid mahogany and includes & beautiful bed, dresser, chest of drawers and vanity. The picces are large. A traly remarkable bedroom value, $249 WAS THE REGU- LAR PRICE— ONLY $197 NOW For this new and fashionabl- four piece combination wal- nut and maple bedroom suite. Our sale makes possible this | low price. LOW PRICES ON REFRIGERATO! LEONARD $32 3 door side icer. Now : $145 3 door, all porcel NOW .cocevcrcrcee 89 $98 3 door icer. Now seiling at $35 100-1b. capacity top BB |\ inannaiines 837100 3 door porcelain lined refrigerator ....... $45.00 .50 50 ... 869.00 Eight pieces in genuine ma- hogany. Includes extension table and six chairs covered in hair cloth. An ideal suite for an apartment. 8 PIECES IN WALNUT WERE $175 NOW ONLY $119 This is also an apartment size dining room suite, is a very good value at the price. Has | eht pieces in American | walnut. BABY CARRIAGES Eight picces in genuine mahogany o 4 other American hardwoods. REDUCED IN PRICE The six chairs are cover in hair cloth, The extension table has brass toe caps in the Phyfe manner and the buffet is beautifully veneercd with crotch mahogany. $19.55 rriage Carriages 6 Strollers ... $18 Strollers | $19 strollers ........ —With a guarantee that has stood every test for 90 successful years. B. C.PORTER SONS Connecticut’'s Bzst Furniture Store A $238 DINING ROOM T 5 | T | | SUITE, IN MAHOGANY Solid Mahogany Duncan $179 Phyfe Suite