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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, AUGUST 24, 1928 MANSLAUGHTER CASE 'BYRIFS FIRST BOAT | ! DECISION RESERVED | (Continued from First Page) | {a bump and brought the coupe to a | stop, learning that the boy had been STARTS TOMORROW New York Plans Great Send-00 IN BANQUET GUEST ASHE GOES T0 L. F. & C. C. L. & P. Sales Expert Transfers to Manufacturing Co. in Charge of Canadian Territory. A testimonial dinner and farewell PROSECUTOR HITS YELVEP LAWYERS !Annoyod by Claims of Gambling the offense might Le impressed on those who are committing the thefts. He thought a suspended jail sentence should be imposed. Sergeant O'Mara testified that he arrested the woman Wednesday forenoon after she had been caught in the Davidson & Leventhal store. 8he had a shopping bag in which were a few bundles she had bought and paid for and the stolen articles. She defended her action by saying WHOLE WORLD WiLL - BE ASKED T0 SIGH Witkin 48 Hours Aftr Kellgg for Crew ‘ | banquet was tendered Machine Owner's Counsel Pact Is Sealed to E. R. she was in a hurry to reach home and the store clerks were to0 busy ar € { NORTH ADAMS HAS |PRESIDENT WiLL LEAYE ITS SCANDAL N wy VACATION HOME SEPT. 11 “ J‘lh‘[‘oflal Plans Call for His Return M om 0 al R Li]lk to Washington Before w Cl s emrtd edl Vislting Vermont, W]m Rflm R[m]]e['s ! perior, Wis., Aug. 24.—(P— President Coolidge will leave Cedar 'struck. ylsl:m\l lodge for the east on Sep- Cross examined by Judge Mangan Boston, Aug. 24 (A—Grand jury | tember 11th or the evening of the investigation of the activities of sev- eral citizens and officials of the cit of North Adams is being made as th result of a charge that certain po- lice officials and other city anthori ties are engaged in a conspiracy 1o permit bootleggers and others to op- | erate freely in consideration of a! substantial amount of money paid to these officials regularly, according to a statement IFrederi N United States attorney, issucd today. Mr. declined to give details of the case, declaring that the nad not progressed far enough to warrant s giving out any 1ur information. “Until the grand jury presents an | indictment, these parties should not bLe subjected to t injury of any public statement against them,” he said. He said the investization had been thorough and that u vast amount of evidence from many witnesses had been securcd. The investigation has been in progress for many weeks. He | added that the grand jury inesti- | gation which is mow in its second | day vill be continued into nest w “The charge is made,” he said, a result of investigations by federal | officers that certain police officials | and other officials of the city are| engaged in a conspiracy to permit bootleggers, operators of stills and | dealers in liquor and others who op- | erate restaurants and boarding hos es in that city to violate the prohi- bition laws freely in consideration of a substantial amount of graft paid to those officials regularly and amounting to many thousands of dollare.” GEORGELOTT WL STUDY AT BROWN Noted Tennis Star Going toj Providence School Providence, Aug. 24 (P—George N. Lott of Chicago, member of the United States cup team and one of the ranking players in the tennis world, will enter Brown university this fall, according to his announce- | ment this morning. He applied for | admission at Brown a year ago and failing, sought entrance a sccond time this spring. He was notified by the Brown registrar that his admis- sion had been granted while he was in England playing in the knglish championship preparatory to the Davis Cup play. Lott comes to Brown when tennis fortunes are high, the varsity team having a continuous record of vie- tories since 1926, Although he will be ineligible under the transfer cxause for one year, he shomld come to the varsity team well equipped to return the organization to the high standing that it held years ago. Malcolm G. Chase won the singles champions in the intercollc tournament in 1843, and paced with C. R. Budlong took the doubles the same year | to take the *Former Grand Opera Star Dies Penniless in Wes Omaha, Neb, Aug. 24 (UL) Joseph Martell, known here as “Joc | the peddler,” who dicd penniless and alone yesterda: was a former grand opera singer, according to in- formation received today from Wor- cester, M his former home. Th Rev. Louis Martell, Catholic pries of Roslyn, N. Y., was a brother of the man. A sister in Worcester :\l.vu‘ survives. Martell came here in 1919 started manufacturing and peddling cosmetics and toilet articles, He told Amer Legion officials he | had been gassed in France | He became seriously il a few weeks ago and was placed in St Joseph's hospital. Later the burcau, | unable to find lis ree- | asked that b ssed, He then went to He was found uncc day night and hospital. Death was bral hemorrhag: n roservies dism nscious W ] aused Dry Raiders Accused Of Attempted Killing Chicago. 24 (L'P) War rants ch to kill w against Arth ward Gill, conneetion Merle Ad here Tuesday The warrants v Judge Franklin hooting o lquor sworn adden in by befor district William I Me ton Co e, seu the raid charged tuzlly a 1 Franklyn bond 1 Commission, ared e declared imported by fren n cowhoys | 1 Golding of prohibi His men har Golding is in ¢l nt i enfor 1 the r SURVEY COM Concord, N. H., Aug survey of t 10 part of a - wi forest ta has it was said today he sur under the direction of I'rof, 1 Fairchild of Yale university and was conducted for the Tnited forest service inve coverad a per figures that will he the report pected to playv relative to the New problems which come next state legislature. TeD Lo » nati ation en compl States he a the hen ox part tax the 0l of oA o1 nt ino is made lic miport Hampshire hefore 10th, according to reliable informa- tion today. Instead of going directly to New England, as fir reported, it was said the president would probably spend a few days at W hington be- fore heading north. The public schools of Superior are scheduled to open September 4, but Mr. Coolidge was informed that would be postponed until he wished to leave, permitting him to retain his exccutive offices in the high school Not wishing to inconvenience the schools unnecessarily, it was believed ceutive Just a w ry opening. Reason for delaying start of th Lome trip until after September 4 it was explained, was to avoid possible heat wave fn Washington, BYRD'S MONOPLANE READY FOR TESTS Arrives in New York for Final Tnspections New York, Aug. 24.—(—The tri- notored Ford monoplane Bennett, in which Commander Rich- Byrd hopes to fly to the South was in the Metropolitan district later than the a today for final tests and for the in- | stallation of radio apparatus. The plane. piloted by Dean Smift and Bernt Balchen, twosof the pilots on the Dyrd Antarctic expedition landed at Miller field, Staten Island, last evening from Cleveland. They left Detroit on Wedne Early this afternoor Licutenant Harold 1 pilot of the expedition, plane to Farmington, where the to the flew the Long Island, single motored Fairchild monoplane wlich is also to be |7llit‘lli ter they planned | to the Antarctic, 1. loyd Bennett to Teter- boro airport, New Jersey, where next week it will have fina the radio installations, T ord und the Fairchild are to be taken touch on the freighter Chelsea, sailing from Hoboken about eptember tor Dunedin, Zealand, here the Byrd flect is to assemble for its advance on the South Polar continent, The Floyd Bennett, named after the late pilot who flew Commander Byrd to the North Pole, was specially designed for the hazardous adventure on the land of ice aifl storm. In the cabin, which ry 14 passengers, a huge gasoline ik has been installed. Elaborate navigating instruments are in the ockpit, Its battcry of motors compris: 500 horscpower Wright cyclone, in- stalled in the nose, and two Wright whirlwinds of 220 horsepowereach, under the wings. The gasoline tan luve a capacity of 1,000 gallons. The motors themselves and the fuel intakes will be protected from the G0-below-zero weather of Antarctica by heavy asbestos sheathing. Four or five 1 mander Byrd and a , emibracing Com- the three pilots, will be aboard the plane when she | takes off from the expedition's base on the Ross sea ice barrier to the South Pole, $00 miles distant. TUNNEY VISITING HISTORIC DUBLIN Plans to Return to England on Dublin, ney, whos: 24 re Aug. (P)—Gene Tun- e to avoid piople has made him the despair of Irish cwspapernien, had a busy time to- on his visit 1o the land of stors which has welcomed him usiastically. norning of intei the e the v liby This he visited t including several places col whers saw the ancient book of most notahle of Irish well as the Trinity ary. aftcrnoon he Al th MeCormack, the guest will el s col- motored fown residence of noted singer, be for the to Moo ¥ i Tunney expres 1 May regret at his He will re to prescat iteann games aliht turn to Du by Vi W “lly, parish pries cre Tunney’s par e 1o Dublin to- ey hampion. turn land on horn, vill | ORDE OF COURT the City 1 will sell at premises, on o'clock order of ritain, the tion on D pareel of X 55 Coriin nd describe North by Tobir ST oA certain land situa Britain, nu 1 n onn., hounde 15 follows of Michael and assigns; East by land state of John H. and belonging to John Corrigan; and Kknowa as land Mary lor ting 1o the i South by te of the highway n per to e cent of paid at the pur- time of a4 check of deeds by avli 1 of Court at New Dritain, Conn ust, A. D.. 1928 JOHN 8 RECOR Committee. pon ry 1 17th day of this ct the date of | Balchen and June, third | ¢ gave the first flying tests | load tests and | v | could | his | Trinity | tamous Irish University, | an- | d in | the sergeant said the right front !fender of the coupe was bent and | the mark on the aside of the coupe was about 2 inches long and ap-| peared to have been freshly made. | The only mark on the truck was on |,10arg the City of New York when | J, Drager the rear. The sergeant did not look | for marks on the side of the truc! |Brake marks on the road were in- | distinet. Leo Losek, aged 11,-0f 148 Grove | street, a Washington school pupil, | testified that he was on the truck | with John Lada of 164 Grove street. | hey were sitting on a box near th: |rear of the truck. | | Benny Przygoda of 1120 Stanley street was in charge of the truck and had parked it at the curb while 'he went into a store. The Picakas | boy was standing on the hub of the left rear wheel, according to Leo. The coupe struck the truck and knocked him to the ground as he as making an appointment to mect Leo and John Lada that night at the |corner of Gold and Broad streets. {The couple passed over him and | Przygoda picked him up and car- {ried him off the road. Cross examined by Judge Man- | gan, Leo admitted that he did not Isee the coupe until it hit “Joey.” | A Jitte later he said he had seen it coming up the street. Questioned turther he admitted that it migit | |have been another coupe that he | saw coming. As to ils speed, he first said it was going fast, but later he admitted under quostioning by Judge Mangan that he had heard so much mention of speed in discussion of the fatality that he had gained the impression that the coupe was going fast | John Sada, aged 10, described_ the | lity. He said he could not esti-| nate the speed of the coupe but it dragged the body about 35 feet along | he road after knocking “Joey” oit the truck. The trock from which | ocy” was thrown wus of the rack” ‘type, used in the bottling ) usiness, P'rzygoda testified that he was ariving the truck on Broad strect | between 12:30 and 12:45 o'clock | and was just entering a store after | hattan | Putnam, miral New York, Aug. 24 M — What probably will be one of the mc distinguished gatherings that ever sailed on & barkentine will be aretic. Headed by Commander ‘Blain. manager of the washing ma- chine division for the local district st | of the Connecticut Light & Power | Co. at Wilcox's pier at Savin Rock | last evening. The given by District of L banquet ales Manager L. nders, Frary & /it starts down the harbor tomorrow | Clark and the C. L. & P. Co. to |towards the open sea and the ant- | both the sales force and to Mr. | Blain for the unusual sales achieve- Richard ment of the organization during the E. Byrd the passengers will include | month, k- | many of the leading financial bac! | of ers of the polar expedition, to get under way. guests will be taken oft the ship in the lower bay and return to Man- | aboard the municipal Macom. | Among those invited are Mayor | Walker, Mrs. Floyd Bennett, widow of Byrd's pilot who died on the 3 | pedition to bring the Bremen fi Islar Mr: backer of the to England; Palmer out from Greenly ; Frederick E. Guest, Friendship's flight Amelia Earhart, George Lincoln - Ellsworth, Paul James I. Bush, Otto H. Kahn, Clarence ‘Mackay, Charles V. Bob, Bernard F. Gimbel, Ad- De Steiguer and Grover Whalen. Mrs. Byrd also will be in the party. ‘When Commander Byrd steps off the ship in the lower bay it prob- ably will be the last time he s the City of New York until he ar- rives at his base on the edge of the Ross sca late this year. He is to sail on one of his otherships, the | Chelsea or the Larsen, and may not | overtake the ice breaker until the base is reached. | Among the unusual equipment | loaded on the City of New York for the use of the expedition is 20,000 pounds of office supplies. One of the houses which are to | be set up on the shore will be used | as an office in which the data gath- ered on the exploration trips will | be carefully recorded. | The discovery that visitors ha carried away the larger part of 10, Block, Mr. Blain will enter the employ |of Landers, IFrary & Clark as its |within the law, but Trycinski had ; which the ship will be the first unit | Canadian representative and will Byrd and his| have complete charge of the sale [IN€ and distribution of the Universal Washing machine throughout ters in Montreal. Although an em- ploye of the Connecticut Light & Power Co. for a short time Mr. Blain has been singularly success- ful, leading the country for citics ze of New Britain, Those attendin gthe banquet last evening were W. Borg, sales manager of the New Britain district of the C. L. & P. C E. R. Blain, F. B. Austin, jr., B. V. Read, Er- nest Bourgeois, Edward Kozloski, Frank Rogers, John F. Gillis, E. ¥. Lupien, €. 8. Doerfler, Oscar John- son, C. W. Erickson, C. C. Erick- son, L. J. Dragner of Landers, Irary & Clark and P. T. Lee, man- ger of the Meriden district of the C. L. & P. Co. WANT FATHER 10 WRITE OF KLLI Murder of Pittshurgh Physician Baflles Police Pittsburgh, Aug. 24 (P—Henry A. Dapper today was asked to appear at county detect | parking the truck when he heard | ¢00 paper cups to hold both hot and | morrow and make a formal written ‘a yell” and “a bang” and looking | {around he saw the Pienkos boy on | |the road, bleeding from nose, ears | and mouth. Picking him up he car-| ried him to the sidewalk and sent 4 woman after water but life extinet. The ‘unfortunate boy had | mounted the truck between the tine | Praygoda parked the truck and| reached the entrance to the store. | | Przygoda knew the Li and | Lada boys were in the truck as they | |had been riding with him but he| had not seen the Pienkos boy prior to the fatality. Hieronim Sobicray of 161 Broad street, testified that he and Anthony | | ugolenski of 136 Smith strect were | walking past the acene o the fatality | and heard the noise of an impact. They saw the boy in the road and they called to the driver of the coupe, who stopped, but not imme- | diately, Sobieray estimated the speed | of the coupe at 30 to 35 miles an hour, but admitted to Judge Man-| gan that he had seen it go only 70| feel. He had a car three years ago | but has not driven one since then. | | He said, in reply to Judge Mangan, | | that he was not a friend of the par- | lents of the Pienkos boy. | Officer William O'Mara testified | |that the traffic was heavy at the {time the accident happened. Officer | | Edward B. Kiely testified that the | usual amount of traffic was passing lat the time. | Prosecuting Attorney Woods rest- ed the state's case at this point.| Judge Mangan contended that no, sc had been proven and the court| ould not hold Barron except by a| | great stretch of the imagination. | Certainly Barron had not gone onto ‘kmad street and willfully commit- | ted an assault on the boy. The boy | | was standing on the hub of the | Wheel of the truck, where he had | 1o right to be, and was knocked to | the ground. | The natural inference to be drawn | from the evidence was that the door { handle of the coupe came in con- | |tact with the boy. There was no [evidence of recklessness on the part of Barron, Judge Mangan declared, and the fact of the matter ix that | there have several fatalities on the streets of New Britain very re- cently and the prosceuting attorney | has not found grounds for prosecu- tions, with the sult that there been criticism on the part of a por- tion of the public who do mnot al- | s understand that deaths from accidents do mot necessarily mean guilt on the part of motorists. “I understand the prosecuting at- | torney’s position thoroughly,” Judge Mangan said, “but that is no re son why this young man ron <hould be held on this charge Mr. Woods, arguing for a pro finding. declared that there was absolutely no doubt of the guilt of Barron but it was not nec- sary for Justice Sexton to find him was sitting merely m of an inquiring magis- was mo | abl: cans cuilty as he the capacity i 1f ever there <on and ground for binding ovt on this charge, Mr. Woods would like to hear it Mangan a -4 Mr. Woods rying to play both ends against the middles The clement of un- due speed was absolutely lacking, he It was unreasonable 1o try to have the court believe that 4 car going 35 miles an hour could come to a dead stop within 70 feet. 1 o Soxton asked Judge Man- gan how he accounted for the brok- en handle of the coupe door. and the defense counsel replicd that the front of the coupe passed the truck and the hoy probably leaned out and 1o in contact with the handle. Tn that case, Barron was not responsi- ble. | pers i Jud N he contended. he declar: MISS CARLSON TO WED Miss Mabel Carlson of 357 Chest- put strect was the guest of honor at given Wednesday evening home of Mrs. Arvid Carlson | West Hartford. Miss Carlson | will become the bride of €. R. Ahl- ey of 38 Lyons street on Scptember | | a ot party the | tions by scientists about the daw fhas been s | David belicy cold liquids which had pecially made for wag made by Commander Byrd when he went to get one of the cups to! autograph for a friend. been es- GETS NEW CLUE T0 DAWN OF HUMANITY Geologist Finds Traces of Early Life in Australia 8. W., Aug. 24 (UP)—! previous theories and calcula- | 3 of life on the earth may be upset | by Professor Sid Edgeworth David, | of Nydncy, world famous geologist. His discovery in rocks taken from Mount Lofty and Fliners ranges of South Australia, of perfectly pre- served remnants of animal life mil- lions of years older than any so far classified by scicnce, is of enormous | interest and reveals that evolution | may date back to a much earlier | period than was supposed. The carlicst forms of life | establish a motive Sydney, ) an | bile has been found. The statement of the Dapper, Carrick physician. Baffled by failure of attempts to An order | learn the identity of the physician's | has been put in for 10,000 more. \-*'IH | ehi | wanted the father to set forth in | writing the details of his story that {he and Dr. Dapper | by a strange man on a lonely road | Mon, 'r, Harry B. Cochran, acting of county detectives, id he were attacked iy night. The physician died Tuesday from a gunshot wound. The police have been unable to for the Killing. which the elder Dapper said was done by the stranger who summon- ed Dr. Dapper to attend his sick wife. No trace of the doctor's automo- father said the slayer drove it away from the scene of the attack. |OBJECTS T0 LUNGH CART FOR GIRLS' PROTEGTION Prof. Olsson Believes Customers Will Annoy Young Women Com- ing From Church The eciement which usually makes | a lunch cart its club room is a new that haa | ™ been classified, occurred in rocks of | Orsanist on advanced by Prof. at the [First Olsson, Lutheran the Cambrian period, which avail- | church, for objection to the propos- able data sy 500,000,000 years ago. An Ame | geologist who died last year, Dr. C.| D. Wolcott, had di tana a few obscure fragments which proved that remnants of animal life might be found in roclg older than the Cambrian, but these were so fragmentary that it was iin- ble to classify them, Scientists wondered form of lifc Cambrian period, but w guess Sudc into a new world, For Arehing for an but it 30 years he the Cangorian peried, within the last fow has found traces of life 000,000 years old. Through a powerful microscope | continued his obscrvations in- | Founding his hopes upon | science supposcd of the pe- | riod, he was looking for white shells. His discovery of fossils pe feetly and exquisitely colored was a | urprise, The fossils range over a stratum at lJeast 10,040 feet thick. This sauna must, therefore, have exi for many millions of ycars, and as it was a marine fauna spread over approximately a million square miles in Australia, it must have crossed the Pacific and other con- temporancous oc It has been in which the were non-fo what s, a are but suppo: remains ssilliferons, of the limestone,. and clay shale rocks will be found to contzin in- numerable remains. TWO SIGN CONTRACTS Akren. 0. Aug. P —Two in- dustrial league p , Chuck Hos- tettler, center fiel and Mike Bos: co. third bas . have signed con- tracts, to play with the Boston Braves it was announced today. The players who parti exhibition games hetween the Braves and General Tires yesterday 1eft with the Toston outfit to sale price was not announced. BROKER ! New York, Aug. 24 (P—Suspen- sion of Walter F. Griffin, of the firm of Cooper & Griffin of Greensboro, N. €. who has given notice he is unable to meet his obligations, was announced In the New York Cotten Fxehange toda Suspension w Iy upon Griffin’s notification to the seeret nd members are allowed 20 days in which to file claims. PED cipated in the | s made automatical- | | noon a tour was made of the state ts to have settled | €d lunch car an | Franklin squar, vered in Mon- |are leaving the church after m s that every cubic inch | | vailed for some at the corner of and Pearl street. Fear that the young women who o ings or rehearsals may be accostsed by young men from the lunch cart | has been expressed by many, he ecimens | said, Prof. Olsson is lending his sup- even | Port 1o & movement to prevent the what | erection of the lunch cart, but he had taken before the|denies that he is one of the leaders. left with | I'roperty owners and | the churches are signing a petition :nly Professor David stepped | to the board of adjustment asking members of that the district be changed from tors of |a business to a rcsidential section | only | under the zoning law. veks that he | lon of Waterbury was granted a con- nearly 60v,- | ditional permit by Building Inspec- John J. Dil- tor Arthur N, Rutherford on recom- mendation of Assistant Corporation {Counsel Mortimer H. Camp. It is expected that an attorney will be engaged to represent the property owners at the meeting of the board of adjustment. Inspector Rutherford announced to- day that the meeting will be held n September 12. As soon as the attorney files tI appeal the building inspector will sted | yave to stop the work on the lunch cart, Commerce Dept. Survey Shows More Progress Washington, Aug. 24 (UP)—Busi- the strata |ness in the first six months of 1 fossilized | was mar od by continued progr. Prof. | a commerce departinent survey said today. Conditions so far this year, the sur- vey said, have reflected the “un- paralled stability” which has pre- yeard. The only important industries which are lag- ging behind the national pace, it lded. are textiles, agriculture and coal mining. The gencral quantitive index manufa comprchensive measure of _ indus- trial activity, in the first half of 1928 expecied the previous high record established last year, according to the department’s report. of AT PARK CONVENTION Superintendent Clyde El lingwood and Playground ®uper- visor John Smithwick of attended the convention of the New Fngland park aseoclation held at Waterbury day. In the morn- ing a business mecting was held and the guests were shown through the city parks. After a banquet at park. Waterbury reservoir and Ban- tam lake. was | the | tug | Canadian provinces with headquar- ve headquarters to- | circumstances of | the expedition | the killing of his son, Dr. Harry R. Building | »‘oul costs on the former with judg- uring production, the most | this_city | Prosecuting Attorney J. G. Woods struck out in police court today against “these lawyers who come in here and look over your honor with velvet arguments.” Judge W. | F. Mangan, representing Frank Try- | | cinski, aged 22 of 45 Horace street, |charged with violating the gambling |laws with a “Quality Mints” slot ma- |chine in his store at 109 Lafayette | street, had told the court the ma- |chine, properly set up, was fully |self as she saw other women do. Judge Saze said he took no stock [in the claim that Mrs. Merilla was | prompted to commit the theft by the slowness of the store clerks. He told Attorney Cassale 1o impress upon | the court on a churge of this nature again the fact that she has three children will not save her from a jail sentence, Violates Rules of Road | unwittingly violated the law by giv- | “_P‘"d Mnzon Cof #11 ¥ ; merchandise in return for | Woonhsocket, R. I, was fined §5 and lugs. | costs on the charge of violation of Judge Saxe held that a case had | the rules of the road .He was arrest- |been made out and he remarked | ¢d about § o'clock this morning by that Prycinski's record was not a |Sergeant T. J. Feeney, following a good one. He imposed a fine of $50 | collision and costs. On request of Judge|Mason and truck driven by Charles | Mangan that bonds for appeal be|Giedraitis of 13 Lyle Road. The set, Judge Saxe fixed them at | truck was going north on Elm street 18100, but after court the fine was |and was about to turn into North | paid. street. M | Gave Cigars For “Slugs” | Elm street on the left side of the | Trycinski's arrcst came about | yoad and his car struck the left | through evidence obtaincd by 8uper- | front fender of the truck. Both ma- numerary Officer Samucl Cole in the | chines were damaged. [form of three cigars which Tryein- |\ o ieaded guilty and said he ski gave him last Saturday 8{ternoon |, \q.rg1004 the truck driver's |ir_exchange for “slugs” out of the | oy s B EVES SHITHS SPEECH HURTS HIM | As a matter of fact, Trycinski had | been in possession of the store only | Lightfoot, Former Democrat, Mentions Prohibition $tand two days, according to the police, Judge Mangan said. and only four Springficld, Mo., Aug. 24 (@—M. {D. Lightfoot, chairman of the Na- slugs” were found in the place, |tional Democratic Hoover-for-Presi- | Trycinski kept them. Those wel the ones he had redeemed for Off | dent committee, in a statement here | today, declares if Governor Alfred cer Cole, 80 there was not much |gambling going on in the plac: | Judge Mangan argued. | Prosecuting Attorney Woods plied that the machine was | gambling device, pure and simple. |7 The machine is of a type that has | been pronounced outside the ban on | gambling devices in Hartford county, | Judge Mangan asserted. The prop- |er way to operate it is to insert {money, pull the handle, and get 5. Smith's statements on immigra- tion and prohibition in his accept- ance speech do not defeat him, “then nothing can defeat him.” “Democrats as well as vepubli favor strict restriction of immigra- tion under the present law,” he said, | “and labor espe to lowering the ba fecls that there are already many mouths in the United States to feed and not enough jobs to go {mints or “slugs.” Th: latter are | intended to be used to work the ni |around without bringing in more ig- norant immigrant labor.” | chine over and over, it being possi- As for Smith's proposal for state re- a [ble to get 4, 6, 8 10, 12 or 20 a time. The violation of which | Trycinski was guilty, Judge Mangan id, was committed when he gave | Officer Cole cigars for the “slugs.” A stop was put to the use of such devices in this city a few years ago, he said, and he did not know how | they had been brought in again. He called the court's attention tq the fact that the machine was locked in such a way that it was impossoble | to get mints out of it. Woods and Mangan Disagree “Small children play these ma- it *“just means that we would have chines,” Mr. Woods began, but | liquor back with us” and it would Judge Mangan interrupted him with [be a step backward to “where we a challenge to call any police of-|were twenty years ugo.” ; ficer prescnt to the witness stand | Cato Sells of Fort Worth, Te and ask him whether or not chil- |commissioncr of Indian affairs un dren played the machines. | der President Wilson and former na- “I've seen small children playing |tional committceman from Texas, in these tachines,” Mr. Woods re- a letter to Lightfoot said: | peated, banging his fist on the coun- | rant county conveution which met | sel table for emphasis. He declared | here Saturday contained 223 dele- that the supreme court of New Jer- |Bates. Of these 215 were sey had declared the machines 1l- |Smith. This great democratic coun- legal and Judge Mangan replied that ¥ Will | LA e :n it were possible to go before that :;“"J:":"‘gfl‘l":h_:l’l‘"h(_“m"M'."";L:’n"‘:‘";’{ such a manner as to produce “slugs” | 100Ver for money and mints or more, “slugs” for the latter, the machine | would be held legal. Officer Cole testified that he went | to the store and obtained the evi- dence. He demonstrated the ma-| chine for Judge Saxe. Detective Sergeant Ellinger and Sergeant Feeney also testificd in the case, Admits Having Gambling House | Harry Boyagian, nged 42, of 119 North street, pleaded guilty to the | charge of keeping a gambling house at 468 Main street, just below | Lafayette, and was fined $15 with- out costs on recommendation of | Prosccuting Attorney Woods. Five frequenters pleaded guilty and were fined $3 without costs each, on | reccommendation of Mr. Woods. They were: Thomas Mclik or Melikian, aged 28, of 142 Tremont street; Charles Johnson of 50 Short street; John Jacob of 156 Beaver street; Harry Haurlan of 27 Union | strect; Mike Gosgarian, ‘nged 85, of Grove strect. All were repre- |sinted by Attorney A. A, Green- Lerg, | The arrests were made last night by Sergeants Stadler and Flynn and McCue and Keough who seized | | $2.15 and playing cards. The place is known as the Palace Cofice | House, 2 | Efected From Three Restaurants Stephen Coyle, aged 38, of 28 | Church street, pleaded guilty to | charges of drunkenness and breach | of the peace and was fined $5 with- Personals Mr. and Mrs. Albert F. Schade of Greenwood street are at Point o | Woods, South Lyme, for two weeks. George P. Spear of Park Place, John A. Mansergh of Harrison street and Isaace Dlack of Park Place were in New York city yesterday. Miss Margarct Middlemass of South High street returned this weck from Long Island, where she had Leen the guest of her brother and ister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Robert | Middlemas: street entertained ot luncheon and cards yesterday afternoon for her guest, Miss Helen O'Connor of Wash- ington, D. C. Mr. and Mrs. Harry H. Howard of Maple Hill are spending their vaca- tion at Canaan, Vt. Miss Fanny Carlson of Prospect street is vacationing at Camp of the Woods, Speculator, N. Y. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert E. of West Main street are at Sunapee, N. H., for a few days, Miss Mildred Jenkins of Stanle: street is at South Lyme for two weelks. ment suspended on the latter. | After Officer Cornelius Keough | had testified that he arrested Coyle | on Main street at 4:10 this morning {and that he had been ejected from | three restaurants during the night, oyle said he wanted “to get a look at the officer who arrested me and | | put this lump over my eye. uting Attorney Woods had r stand up for Coyl him and then reminded Coyle that v v he had becn put out of the r.«s'.u-!chfi:l':,‘:,',"‘ ;;m';'v,,j",m, rants and was nofsy when arrested. | yurrison stroet g “That's all right” Coyle answercd.|yie trip to Canada In reply to Judge Saxe, Coyle| £ e, | — - said he has lived in Britai - . cight years and had never been ar- | Marriage Epidemic to Open New Aviation Field restcd before. He said he is em-| ployed steadily in a local factory. Selins Grove, Pa., Aug. 24 (UP)— Admits Shoplifting | Selins Groye is to ol 1~|)£d4’r:)k‘ Mrs. Marian Merilla, aged 30, of | of ajrplank marriages this afternoon. Whiting strect, Plainville, |~ In planning the dedication of the pleadcd guilty to the charge of | jocal alrport. officials in charge of theft of merchandise valued at|the ccremonics announced that $100 | $5.61 from the Davidson & Leven- | would be paid to any couple marriec | thal and Fair stores on Main street. | in an airplanc. This | Attorney §. Gerard Casale, rcvre-lrespons--n from persons willing senting Mrs. Merilla, said her men- | tality op d to be below normal | and her case is a puzzling one, as there was no reason why she should | steal for hersclt or her three chil- | airport armed with | dren. ! Prosecuting Attorney Woods said | the merchants of New Britain have | been losing thousands of dollars an- | | nually for a long time through the | operation of shoplifters and the | court should sound a warning at !this time so that the seriousness of Mrs. Jack Ross and family of Newark, J.. are visiting Mrs, Ross’ parents, Mr, and Mrs. 8. Ken- nedy of East Main street Councilman Donald 1. Bartlett and Mrs. Bartlett are on their an- nual vacation. They will return to their home after Labor day. son of Fire J. Nobvle of i= on an automo- | | | | | | to the air. Airport authorities then a marriage li- cense would be faken aloft and mar- ried. Only the first couple will re- celve the $160. Already more than 20 couples have | registered for the adventure. One school child out of every five in the United States is underweight. {to wait on her, so she helped her- | Mrs. Merilla that if she comes before | High street, | between a car driven by | son was driving north on | 1y will be opposed | Lubor today | 1007 s option on prohibition, Lightfoot said | ‘The Tar- | anti- | ty will give Hoover at least 8,000 Mrs, Johnstone Vance of Monroe | Heath | brought 100 | meke the matrimonial jump high in | | decided | that every couple who came to the | Washington, Aug. 24 (P—Within |48 hours after the Kellogg anti-war :(rru!y is signed Ly the 15 negotiating nations in Paris at noon on Monday {all other nations of the world will receive an invitation to adhere to if. American diplomatic representa- tives in the countries which are not original signatories are to present the forcign offices of those countries with a copy of the text of the treaty and official netitication that it has been signed. At the same time the | American representative will invite | the nation to which he is accredited {to become an adhering party, Russia, with which the United |States has no diplomatic relations, will be invited by France to adhere to the treaty. In all, 47 nations ad- | ditional to the 15 signatories will re~ ceive invitations to become parties through adherenee. Those nations desiring to join in the pact by adherence may do so imniediately after it has been sign. ed in Paris by formally announcing |adhesion, The treaty, however, will not come into force until it has been | ratified by the original signateries, | Those countries formally announc- |ing 'their adhercnce after the pact in signed may deposit their instruments |of adherence at Washington with the | provision that the adherence go into effect at the same time that the treaty becomes effective. ‘PERSONAL TOUCH IN THIS CAMPAIGN Leaders of Both Parties Hunting Strategic Terms Washington, Aug. 24 (UP)— Political strutcgics of the new hool in both partics are seratch- ing their heads to find new ways of “mphasizing the “common touch" of their candidates, The Smith and Hoover forces both have adopted ‘“personality a main point in their ad- campaigns, which, like modern automobiles and are deigned to make : nanie of their product a house- hold word. ¢ battle iy about even ‘o far. republican publicity machine has dwelt heavily on the picturesque hovhoods of Hoover and Curtis, while the democrats have made much of the carly struggles of Smith and ohinson. On several points, there are no odds. Hoover and Smtih both are tishcrmen, Both are motorists, and have been well-advertised s such, | Both have been photographed. i shirt sleeves, with suspenders, show - ing. | Pieture billloards and ‘paid “per- nality” advertisements in th { newspapers have not yet been wsed but this may be an early develop- Jn.um, along with sky-writing b airplanes, if the present pace i continued and the parties’ money i, not ex nsted. The emphasis on statements concerning issues of the | campaign is accentuated at the {same time through the speakers’ [ hurean and radio activities- of the two parties, but the new develops | ments follow closely the progress ce and invention. Travel- ing speakers, rides on motor-trucks jover the country, speaking from platforms, on trucks in an .tmos- phere that sometimes must he rem- cent of the old traveling cireuses of speeches and lin and medicine shows. Governor 8mith and Scnator Rob- inson are golfers. This pastime, | somehow, does not seem to appeal to politicians as much as fishing, | possibly because of the widespread | interest in President Coolidge's an- gling exploits. Harding was the | most recent golfing president, visit- |ing the links nearly every day. There are about 10,000,000 an- {glers in the United States, in addi- [ tion to some 200,000 persons who make their living from commegeial fishing. ‘The number ers is around ers probably same. It is estimated by the new psy- chology of political advertising that there are perhaps 15,923,631 pers sons who roll up their shirtsleeves, many of whom eat without a coat in the summer time, and that most | of these would develop some resent- ment against any candidate who was known to get into a dress-suit without swearing. {Roraback Says Smith [ Is Out of State Race | J. Henry Roraback, chairman of the republican state central commit- tee, believes that Governor' Smith of ew York, democratic nominee for the presidency, has eliminated hime selt in Connecticut because of his statements concerning the tariff in his speech accepting the nomina- tion Wednesday night. Commenting on the speech, Roraback said: “Gov. Smith’s tariff views will put | him out of the running in Connecti- | cut. His stanc on prohibitien is the voicing of only one man at this.time. He would of necessity be guided by congress should he be elected.” | 2 of automobile-own- 20,000,000, and golf- number about the UPSON FAMILY OUTING All the descendants of Thomas Upson of Hartford, later of Farm- ington, are invited to the fourth meeting of the Upson family asso- ciation of America which will be keld at the Southington golf club Saturday, August 25, orts will be enjoyed in the | morning and a picnic dinner, for { which all are expected to contribute, will be served at 1 o'clock. A busi- ness miceting and a social will fol- {ew. The association has a lgree | membership from all parts of the United States and the meetings are | of great interest.