New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 31, 1928, Page 4

HOOVER IS TAKING HOLD STRENUOUSLY Smoothing Oul Organization, Ready for Detailed Work Washington, Aug. 31 (P—Ilerbert Hoover is finishing up rapidly the job of familiarizing himseclf with all ©of the details of the republican cam- paign organization and ironing out the rough spots which frequently are found after the setting up of such an extensive human machine, Soon ke will be able to devote greater part of his time o larger matters ot policy and his own work in the fight he is waging for the presidency. However, he will con- tinue 10 keep close control aver the party organization and will hold fre- quent consultations with those di- recting the various parts of it After an unusually strenuous day yesterday, the republican stundurd bearer had only a few engagements for today, chiet among nvited to see him Dbeing F. M. Prince of Boston, a close friend of the late Colonel George Harvey. With William . Hill, chairman of the Hoover-Curtis campaign com mittec in New York, and H. I 1 Machold, chairman of the Empi state republican committee, nominee yesterday went deep the New York situation. Ma who recently was sclected to suc ceed the late George K. Morris, said | he told Hoover New York state could be counted on to go republican dr spite the claims of John J. Raskob, chairman of the democratic na tional committee, a r into 101d, Asked about the effect of the pro- | hibition in New York Machold said that unquestion ‘v- this issue would loom larger in York city than in any other secti of the country, however, he expeet the up-state dry vote to counter the down-state wet vote. Hoover also received furthe surances about Minnesota from I resentative W that state. suppleme those giveh ‘to the momince his visit last week to Cedar Iowa. The territic heat in which Wash- ington has sweltered during the week since the return lere of Hoover from California has caused Pim some discomfort, but he has stood the strain of long hours of work rather well. He is happy to be in his new headquarters where he has ample working space, and also room to see visitors, and for his somewhat enlarged office force to function with the minimum of ef- fort. He plans to keep on the job over Saturday, but will take a rest S day and probably also on Monday It is stated that not only will e make no address on Labor Day, hut that he will issue the voters. BRUGNON 1S BIG issue staty P of ed pids TENNIS OBSTACLE George Lott and John chue)sey Have Difficult Task Brookline, Mass., Jacques Brugnon of Irance, toda was slated to receive the concentrat- ed attention of George M. Lott, Jr., and John Hennessy, two youuy Americans who are dctermined (o Xeep him and his more skillful part- ner, Henri Cochet, out of the final round of the national tennis doubles tournament on the courts at i Lengwood Cricket club. These four players, considercd to be the two best doubles in | France and the United States, were deadlocked with two sets and fonr games all last night when darkne forced htme to quit. They agreed to replay the match this afternoon at cide which pair of them wi Gerald Patterson and Jack of Australia, in the title morrow Hawkes firal rou ug. 31 (A— s match to- nd Patterse sterday Al tor the sec the A Wilmr eded American atch Lott they dirceted a I Brugnon, who usually ecasy strok: returned the s out of bounds or in the the no statement to | net. Bragnon's inability to handle this sort of strokes gave the Ameri- cans many points and a good num- | ber of ganies. The Americ however, was | Cochet Lroke by ‘\m ince an winning streak, abruptly ended when down the lobbing at- dashing to Brugnon's us- and turning the slow shots | ments with deadly | tack into plac s trying to prevent an all- round, Lott and Hen- also be called upon to traditions of Amcrican for no I ved in a fing doubles play will match since the was is out of the ch will be clear for the s in the national in which are entered ssy is paired with Halen runner up to Helen Wills in I’s national women's singles have to defcat York, and to com- i lith mixed both lott Henne v Hopman, in the of Californis of Australia | Helen W and have qualified Tor ¢ semi-final round and will meet the winners of tl third round match between Lott ind Penclope Anderson of Rich- Va. and Marjoric Morrill, 1 Jean Borotra, | ce. were also scheduled for s playing in the national doubles 'DICKENS IS SEEN AS Australi finals agair md semi Jack Hawlhes a Matc those Vet pa i VULGARIAN IN NOVEL | Noted Auathor Selfish Bully by British -(UP)—A v of Charles man has been taken by C. E. Bechhofer Roberts, English ournalist, in a novel. “This Idolatry,” published today. Roberts claims that Dickens was foe of cant hypoc- As a matter of indomitable lied his w nd his pub- d his fricnds and family mercilessly as material for book: lived on flattery and was, in short, iin, selfish, vulgar man, customarily cepted theory that Mrs, Dickens was insane is rejected by 1Roberts who charzes that Dickens himself launched this theory after Kate, weakened by constant child-bearing, angered by being urg- ed to cconomy while her husband lavished gifts on favorites, and dis- gusted by lis circle of worshipping women, headed by her own sister left |VI]H | Dickens lovers over the world may rpretation of an idol, iims his facts are in- isputably correct. Much of his im- portant but previously unknown ma- terial was secured through surviv- friends of Dickens and trom the OPPOSED T0 SMITH T. X highly unt Dickens the 1 1of W. C . in Texas Comes Out With Statement Opposing Democratie Standard Bearer. Austin Clan X, Aug. 31.—(P)—Mrs. : Van Watts, president of branch of the Women's e hn tlan Temperance union, in- tormed U, S. Scnator Morris Shep- pard kana, author of the 18th amendment, in an open letter that | her organization “numbering thou- sands of patriotic Christian women together with thousinds of friends nd co-workegs, do deeply regret that you propose to actively support for president of the United States the most outstanding wet of the nation.” Mrs. Watts ppard's referred to § reeent declaration ort for Governor Smith, ¢ precidential nominee, Levine, Acosta and ‘\label Fly Plane to Brussels London, Aug. 31 (A—Charles A, 1 Boll and Bert Acosta vir 1\mr the “Queen of the this morning” after in a hotel at the ator of demo- has not vet mission to use the takeoft shit to America, Workmen howe 1y in rnnd|- 1 for 11 ted 1 at Crovdon, there i pected back from [READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS FALL BEGINS September 4th Enroll Now and Waiting List. TELEPHONE 207 Avoid Being on the TERM Office Open Daily. ac- | nch team has ever | Started | the | Stde on are | 1 | | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, AUGUST 81, 1528, CHICAGO POLICE DEPARTMENT IS BRANDED AS “ROTTEN TO THE CORE” specat Grand Jurs s AUTOS KILL 13 IN \STATE DURING WEEK 14 Persons for April Election Troubles and Finds Blyecoats Remis in Their Duties. Aug. 31 UP—The sction campaign launched by had left an Chicago po- Chicago, primary ¢ by bombs, accelerated violence nd capped by murder, v v smiear across the department today. ie speeial grand jury, besides indicting 14 persous for crimes that srew out of the campaign, returned port which described the police | Jdepartiment as “‘rotten to the core. IPrank J. Locsch, representing the attorney general in the grand jury investigation, explained that the re crence was not to the department now constituted, but as it was under the regime of commissioner “Go Get Michael Hughes, who resigned 2l weeks ago. om the testimony hcard and the evidence presented,” the grand jury report said, “the utter disregard for the fulfillment of their duties by the police department is appalling, and there is no question in the minds of the members of this jury that police the core.” ~ Prosccutor Loesch pointed out that the jury report cmphasized the necessity for corrective measures being taken immediately, and that this is a matter for the present com- Pictured Vain and pofssioner to handle. Two policemen were named in the indictments yester, They were charged with con to violate personal liberty. Two former hall- iffs were indicted on the same charge. \ Another indictment charged “Clarence De Lorme and others” With a conspiracy to steal a ballot box last April 10, the date of the primary election which the jury has been investigating. The other in- dictments, which named several per- sons previously indicted, charged assault with intent to murder a ne- &ro poll watcher. TURKISH BEAUTY CONTEST Constantinople, Aug. 21 (UP)—A further step in the emancipation of Turkish women has been taken with the issuance of a decree permitting them to take part in heauty con- s w AUGUST FUR SALE Will Continue Until Sept. 15 To give recently returned vacationists and others an opportunity to select next winter's fur coat at our low August Sale Prices, Con- necticut Furriers continue the August Sale until September 15th. This sale has been the most successful in our history. Our Furs are being chosen by those who want the smartest furs at reasonable prices. 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DRIVES ONTOLAWN AND STRIKES TREE Youth Faces Three Serious Charges in Police Gourt Total of 629 Accidents Also Are Reported The largest number of fatal auto- mobile Charged with driving an automo- bile while under the influence of li- quor, without a license, and also with avoiding respensibility after he had run onto a lawn and hit a tree on North street, Victor Regalis, 21 years old, of 91 Jubilee street had | his case continued in court this morning until next Wednesday un- {der bonds of $300. Attorney Thom- as F. McDonough appeared for him. When he was taken to the police station last night, 15 minutes after the accident, Regalis denied that he had been drinking liquor. He ad- mitted that he had had four bottles of becr. He was given the walking test and an examngination by Dr. Waterman Lyon and was then lock- ed up. He declared he was not driving the car when the accident occurred, but that a friend was at the wheel, An argument over a child’s torn dress caused a fight between three people and much bloodshed at about 7 o'cleck last night. ‘When Alex Wiliczuk of 151 Broad street went across the hall at his home to com- plain to his neighbors ahout their child who had torn his child's dress, he was slapped on the face, his pipe was broken and his face scratched. When he went down the stairs to complain to the police he was ruck by the woman's hushand, Frank Przybyski. Husband and wife were each fined $10 and costs, but the execution of the fine was sus- pended. Dominic Fuskke, 18 years old, of 251 Arch strect was arraigned in court on charges of driving without headlights and without a license und registration, He was fined 35 and costs for driving without headlights and the execution of the fine was suspended. He was fined $3 and costs for driv- ing without license and $3 costs for driving without registra- tion. accidents for the year occur- ved in Connecticut during the wcok} which closed Saturday, , it was announced Thursday -by the motor vehicle department. ere were 13 deaths in the stat ing the total for the year to A total of 629 accidents w ported throughout the state and 331 acecidents were from the cities. A ar ago in the same week there | were nine fatalities with 513 1- state and in the The dea from automobile aceidents were as follows Brid, »ort, Martin J. Cullen, Mrs. Virginia Suckley and John May ducin; Gnilford, Gerald Henninger; New Britain, Josc wut gatuck, Stanley Nor- walk, Philip Francona; Occum, Frederick Whitchouse; Southington, John Auditte; Sterling, William Thornton; Stonington, Rosaio Patti, Sufficld, Mrs. David Méikle; W Haven, F Tucke The heaviest toll was taken Sun- day, August 19, when 1 cidents were reported. On Saturday the cen- tury mark was again passed and 8 total of 102 accidents reported. The daily record for the other days was : Tuesday, 33; Wednes- August 2 Two Rebels Killed in Clash With Americans a, Nicaragua, Aug. 31 [wo rebels were killed, five were captured and one wounded | Monday night in an engagement with a United States marine patrol commanded by Captain Stockes, it became known at headguarters to- d The engagement was near Macu- clizo and the rebel group of about 40 was in command of Manuel An- Aimee Semple McPherson Accused of Fraud Now Los Angeles, Aug. 31 (A—Evan- gelist Aimee Semple McPherson, central figure two years ago in the disappearance and alleged kidnap- ping sensation at Angelus Temple here, today was accused of real es- tate frauds in a damage suit filed Ortez attempted to ambush the marines but despite a greater force | was routed. 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