New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 22, 1928, Page 1

NEW BRITAIN HERAL ESTABLISHED 180 ROBINSON BOUND (RUN DOWN GLUES HOME FOR A REST| IN CHILD MURDER Has 8,000 Miles ol Campaigning| Trail of $5 Bills May Lead to |} Behind Him Honolalu Stayer ’ PARTY SPIRIT IS HIGH|ONLY ONE MAN 1S HELD| Foe the First Time In History Pemocratic Banner Has Been Carried Into the Solkl South for Campaign Robinson Special Car En Route for Little Rock, Ark., Sept. 22 UP— |rified and half mournful, all Hono- | With more than 8000 miles of AWM |1, gatched today while searchers tor Joe pR:‘:l‘::‘:n b:::‘:o:::i.r:e bound to- | for the kidnaper and slayer of 10 day for a brief vest before starting|year old Gill Jamieson pinned their on a second tour, which will take | hopes on success in following a trail | him into practically every &tate|or gye gollar bills toward solution west of the Mississippl river. o1 e crline, 34 Propaved Tk - Police denied one rumor that As the democratic vice presiden- | poy yo0 roceived a five dollar bill tial nominee sped onward to Little |y 5 jetter which the kidnaper sent Rock he looked back over three n, gior Bulletin and in which he weeks of intensive work on the|gencq the police and threatened to stump. In all elght states were Visit- | kjgn,p 1yo more children. ed, 14 prepared speeches delivered | 'Tyo of the five dollar bills pre- and dozens of extemporaneous rear | gymed o have been in posscssion of platform addresses made, the kidnaper already have made For the first time in 'years the|their appearance, however. These | democratic banner had been (ir-|nhjllg were among the $4,00 given by ried into the stronghold of demo- {he youth's father, Frederick W. cracy—the solid south—and every-|Jamicson, Honolulu banker, Tucs- where the senator found that the|day to a man on the promise that he party spirit was running high. would restore the child to the par. On the trail that began at Dallas ents. The lad’s body was found two and led from there farther west in|days later on the banks of a canal. Texas to Cisco, and thence east to First Bill Found the Atlantic seaboard through Ten-| The first of the bills was found in neasee and Virginia, Mr. Robinson |the till of a flower ghop and was was greeted by audiences that fill- |said to have been presented by a ed the respective auditorlums. The |Japanese school boy. At the funcral same was true in North and South fof the Jamicson b_ny yesterday a Carolina, Georgla and Florida and |floral offering bearing the mussase, Jast night he wound up in Paducah, | “With sincere regrets from the three Kentucky, before a crowd that near- | kings,’ l}mdf: its appearance. i ;ht i Iy overflowed a big tobacco ware- | “three kings" is a symbol “““f has house in that city. A been used several times in messages In all of the southern states, the |from the abductors. st nominee heard reports of defections| The second b"{' Moy mae i) from the democratic camp, of the |Erocery store. None of 2 el tormation of anti-Smith clubs and |Knew whence it came. of what was described to him as the | Signs of mourning wers oL “Hoover democrats.” He was as- spread during the m"/’, 1 v‘l'x..r. sured however, by democratic lead- | Were half masted everywicre = the In 81l these states that the de. |stock exchange was closcd during oetions were small and ~ that he |the morning and several busincss could leave confident that ~there | IORReS WERE s s ol would be no split in the solid south. |, 1" PEIEE X PAE O Sormer In Tennessee, which went repub-|y oy at one of the leading Lotcit, lican for Harding, state democratic| ;" \a5 one of the first arrest>d leaders advised .the senator thut|pye,.n other suspects had been 1 more democrats than ever before |\ GRG0 T 0o To ectioning. had voted in the recent primary and o= s WILD IN CALIFORNIA Senator 8immons, long a power in democratic ranks in that state has declared against Governor 8mith, Forces Marshalled to Com- bat Flames Which Have Burned Acres I i | STRAMERS IN COLLISION Radio Intercepted Tells of Leaking Vessel Off the Coast of Californ- ia. POLICE BAN HAWKERS; HART REFUSES PERMITS “This 1s a Solemn Occasion, Field Day,” He Tells Peddiers e i o R “This is a solemn occasion, not a |Cepted a message from the steamer field day.” Chief W. C. Hart of the | Kentuckian saying she had collided police department told a number of hawkers who applied to him for per- | jan reported her port bilge was leak- local leaders insisted that they had the situation in hand and told the vice presidential nominee that the state, as usual, would be found in the democratic column. Returning northward ofrom the heart of the southland, the senator found the democrats in Kentucky organized for a heated fight for the control of the state which because of its border position long has been looked upon as a battleground. Mr. Rob- inson was delayed a day in opening | Not a San Francisco, Sept. 22 (P—From northern Oregon to the southern tip | of California the Pacific coast today marshalled forccs to combat forest d2d | Perpetual Memorial to Men Who Died In World War IPLYMOUTH POLICE TAKE FOUR BOATS OF LIQUOR Selzure Largest Ever Made in Mas- sachusetts Town—One Man Is Arrested. Plymouth, Mass., Sept. Plymouth police |with the steamer Los Alamos off hoatloads of liquor in the harbor|cnemies in his own party have per- Point 8ur, California. The Kentuck- hcre and arrested three men who |fected their organization from one i found on one of the 2 () — |evidence the persistence and the today seized four bouts. NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1923 —EIGHTEEN PAGES i Route of Parade |i 1. The parade will march prompt- ly at 3 p. m. daylight time. Signal guns will be fired as follows: For- mation 2:30, preparatory 2:45, final 8 p. m. The head of the column (platoon of police) will clear the point Hartford avenue and Elm street at the designated hour, 2. The route of march will be East Main street to Main street; Main street north to Broad street; west on Broad to High street; south on High to Myrtle street; east on Myrtle to Main street; south on Main (east side) to Franklin square; Franklin square (east side) to high school, west, passing Burritt Peace monument and along Rockwell av- enue to Glen street; north on Glen to West Pearl street; West Pearl street to Arch street; Arch street to Main street; Main street (west side) to West Main street; west Main street to Walnut Hill Park drive and continue to flag pole on Walnut Hill. SOUTH DEFINITELY IN GAMPAIGN NOW Weekly A. P. Survey Shows Democratic Deflections TEXANS INVITE HOOVER Democrats Assure Republican of Votes Should He But Make One Spoech There—Both Parties Bank- ing Ou Whirlwind Finish. Dallas, Tex., Sept. 22 (®—The political campaign has advanced from the period of organization into the period of major action, with east and west echoing to the pass- ing by of the presidential nominees, and with the south definitely taking her place, . . . as many predicted she would not . . . in the front line of battle, Texans Wauts Hoover While Governor 8mith was stump- ing through the farm belt and the southwest this week, Mr. Hoover re- turned from his sally into the east to find a group of Texans awaiting him in Washington. Most of them were experienced democratic poli= ticians. They seriously presented 10 | | pim the remarkable proposition that it he would make but a single speech in Texas, this Gibraltar of the democracy might be shaken to its foundations. Such talk about the south was not unexpected in the first emotional aftermath of Smith’s nomination at Houston, At that stage of the cam- n scarcely a single national leader of either party took predic- tions of & warmly-debated south very seriously. Now, toward the end of September, these earnestly-pro- nounced forecasts have a somewhat different ring. Although many on both sides still discount them, they thoroughness with which Smith’s end of Dixie to the other. his drive in Kentucky as a result of mission to sell their wares along the |ing. Further information was unob- The first seizure was made early in (Continued on Page 12) two women, and turned thousands and brush fires which have caused one death, injured a dozen men and | Streets this afternoon. of any kind wil ke permitted on the of acres into smoking waste. streets or at Wanult Hill park, the No peddling | tainable because of interference. | Point Sur is about 150 miles south of San Francisco. [the morning when the police found |a cargo of alcohol in a boat tied up at a lumber wharf. Three men who said they were Robert L. New |comb and Joseph Herbert, both of Many Empty Promises A great deal of promising has been done during the present weck in other quarters, but for the most MOTHER LOVE BACK OF MANY MURDERS S | chief ruled. Neal Lane, a San Francisco city 4 employe was Killed when a brush fire ignited gasoline in his truck near Livermore, Calif. The women who suffered burns were Mrs. B. C. Wylde, of Fresno, and Mrs. J. R. Koyle of Los Angelcs, members of a motoring party caught in a brush fire on the Bakerstield- Did Bidding of Los Angeles ridge route highway. K. Her Son H. Montgomery of Pasadena and J. E. Elmore of Oroville, other mem- P y bers of the party were burncd "H’I % K A AmS o WERTEL D slightly. A ; 1 ; i ; FF 2 Riverside, cal., Bept. 22 (M—A! " Tire threatened the Santa Barbara T o o e It led her (0| national forest, and burned around %t the beheat of & sows whims to-|(h° il proputics of C.'L. Doheny, duy atood revented o ihe e tn-|but workmen reported they had ground ot murder indietments| 78 DR, against Mrs. Sarah Louisa Northeott| I 25 and her 21 year old #on, Gurdon |Riverside county acrosd the San Northcott, under arrest in Canada,|Di¢8® county line, and last night Cyrus Northcott, husband and|Purned up ‘the north slope of Palo- father told authorities yesterdsy|Maf mountain. Longshoremen from that his son's. desires - roled. thy | Ban Diego were sent to the fire lines mother and led her to take a hand |/0 such large numbers that ar- in each of severa killings. Sanford |FIVINg vessels had to wait hours for Clark, 15, grandson cf Mrs. North-|CFews to unload cargo. cott, corroborated the statement and| In northern California, Buite described the killing of Walter Col- |county experienced the worst fire in lins, nine year old Los Angeles boy, |¥ears. The flames invaded the lit- He sald he was forced to participate | tle mining town of Mugalia, but were in the slaying to insure his silence, | beaten back after three houses had The Collins boy fell a victim on|been destroyed. Residents loaded the Northcott chicken ranch because | their houvsehold goods into motors he saw Gordon slay a man in Mint|and prepared to evacuate. Canyon, Clark sail. After deciding| A fire near Chapparral to employ an axe because a gun|over 15,000 acres. made too much noise, Clark said| A dozen fires near Redding, in Mrs. Northcott led her grandson |Shasta county. rained ashes down on and son to a hen house where three | the village. Three major fires were of Northcott's victima later were al-|out of control. leged to have been buyrled aud| In Oregon. firc swept into the where young Collins was sleeping. | camp at New Bear Creek dam, in Gordon struck the first blow, then|the Bull Run reserve, where Port- 50 “none of us can tell,” Clark said [land is building a $2.000,000 reser- Mrs. Northcott commanded, she|voir and destroyed six buildings. forced her grandson to strike a TR[BUTEmAD ’ SENT FRON SCOTLAND Floral Picce From Mr. and Mrs. George Miller to Be Placed e — * CROPS ARE HEAVY THE WEATHER Berlin, Sept. 22 (UP)—Prussian crops will exceed the most optimis- tic forecasts and will be far above | | the yearly average for the last four | | years, it was announced today, | # New Britain and vicinity: Fair tonight and Sunday; not much change in temperature; moderate south to west winds boats Northcott Always ATES ‘ Linesh et T e Cre, TOOK PLACK i TODAY— burned (Continued on Page 12) " Hamilton Fish Denies Republican Responsibility ‘Washington, Sept. 21 (M—Repre- sentative Hamilton Fish, of New York, in a statement issued last night charged Governor Alfred E. Smith, democratic nominee, vith dragging the religious issue “into A floral piece composed of purple the presidential campaign for the |and white heather, with rosette and sake of making votes.” | streamers of silk tartan has been “He knows full well,” Represent- | received by Mr. and Mrs. Hugh W. ative Iish said, “that the republi- | Miller, 688 East street. from their can party is not responsible for the |son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and activities of comparatively small | Mrs. George Miller, residents of groups of religlous fanatics Wwho | Glasgow, Scotland. to be placed at have attacked him in the press. in | the foot of the Memorial Monument the pulpit or on the public plat-|as a token of remembrance for New form.”, Britain's dead in the world war. at Monument = ‘N THING Plymouth, and Joseph Maskine Lynn, were arrested. Later in the morning three more carrying liquor were seized. Nobody was on the boats. The selzure \.‘:mmmnw’" | was sald to be the largest ever made in Plymouth. | part the republican promises have ©of |been made by republicans, and the jdemocratic promises by democrats. Greeted on tour. each by his own tremendous outpouring of popular acclaim, Hoover has been promised (Continued on Page 12) 'f:'" g ‘Q SCHOO! T, gtprz MsErALR{Q ) T0 MEN WHO N DEFENSE CHARLES F. SMITH . PRICE THREE CENTS CITY EXPRESSES GRATITUDE GAVE UP LIVES OF THE NATION {_Orator of the Day ) Dedication of War Memorial at Walnut Hill Park to Follow Military and Civic Parade. {Marching Hosts to Pass Through Streets in Re- view Before State and Municipal Officials. | Governor Trumbull and his entire i staff, legionnaires from many cities and towns, the Governor's Foot Guard and the Putnam Phalanx will be in this city within a few hours to take part in what is expected to be the biggest civil and military spectacle New Britain has witnessed since Armistice Day, a few weeks Formation of Parade 1. Platoon of police. 2. Marshal and staff. MILITARY DIVISION 1. Commanding officer and staff. | D. Gordon Hunter, Colonel Inf. C. N. G. . Band of the 16%th Infantry, C. N. G. . 169th Infantry, C. N. G. . 1st Squadron Cavalry, C. N. . American Legion Drum Corps —Southington. . 19th Division, Naval C.N. G. ESCORT DIVISION 1. Commander and staff. Theo- past depart- United dore Johnson, ment commander, Spanish War Veterans. . Band of Second Company, Governor's Foot Guard. . Second Company, Governo: T'oot Guard, New Haven, . Band of First Company Gov- ernor’s Foot Guard, . YFirst Company, Foot Guard, Hartford. . The Putnam Drum Corps. . Philharmonic Britain, Band, 8. United S§panish War Vet- erans, WORLD WAR VETERAN DIVISION 1. Commander and staff. Cap- tain Alfred H. Griswold. 2. Highland Scottish Pipe Band, Hartford. 2. British Great War Veterans, Edith Cavell Hartford. Command World War Veteran organi- zations, other American Legion: than Disabled American Veterans of the World War. Veterans of Foreign Wars. Kosciuszko Post, World War Veterans. General Haller Post, Polls War Veterans. The American Legion: State commander and staff. Band of the 118th Medical Regiment, C. N. G. First County. Band of 102nd Infantry, N. G. Militia, Governor's Phalanx and New district — Hartford | musical circles, is short of 10 years ago, when news of the war's ending threw the city into a pandemonium of rejoicing. One year later a military parade marked the city's official welcome home to the men who went from New Britain to the world war and who had then, for the most pant, be- come rehabilitated in their old homes. 124 Names on Honor Roll This afternoon, honor is to be done to the 124 New Britain men who did not return, after whose names on the city's roll of honor has been placed a gold star, sym- bolical of their death in the coun- try’s service, G-| "'The parade, in which 7,000 are expected to march, will'be the open- ing feature of dedicatory exercises at the World War Memorial in Wal nut Hill park. At 3 o'clock this af- ternoon, the booming of a cannon will send the parade on f{ts way through the central streets of the city. At Central park, the march- ers will pass in review before Governor Trumbull and his staff, Mayor Paonessa, members of the G. r's | A. R. and army and navy represen- tatives, and at the conclusion of the street procession a second review will be held by the guests of honor and by those who have assembled at the monument. Seats for 5,000 ‘The wading pool at the park has been drained and seating accommo- dations are at hand for 5,000 per- sons. The places of honor are re- served for the kin of the 124 men in whose honor the city has erected the memorial shaft. City officials, members of the memorial committee and guests who have made applica- tion for seats will be accommodated in the remaining places. Those having tickets who have not pre- of | sented themselves by 3:45 o'clock may be disappointed, as the ushers have been instructed to allow the he | Eeneral public to avail itsel?f of whatever seats remain at that hour. Lunch for 3,500 Visitors Under a huge tent in the park, & force of 100 volunteer waitresses and a committee headed by Samuel Greenberg is now making ready to furnish lunch to about 3,500 visi- tors. These will include the army and navy units which have been ordered here for the day, and the vieiting Legion posts. Chorus of 150 to Sing John A. Lindsay, well known in director of a chorus of 150 voices which will as- C.!sist in the musical program at the monument. Accompanied by a band, sh Second District—New Haven |this chorus will open the program County. singing *“America,” and the entire Aziz Grotto Drum Corps—|audience will be invited to join in New Britain, Third District. Music. Fourth District, the singing. . Rev. T. A, Greene, pastor of the First Congregational church will lead the invocation after which G. Y. M. T. A. & B. Drum Corps |H. Dyson, chairman of the commit- —New Britain. Fifth District. Music. Sixth District. tee, will read a report and formaliy present the monument to the city. In behalf of the city, Mayor Paon- essa will accept the memorial, and Hardware City Band—New |will welcome the gathering. Gov- Britain, Seventh District. Eddy-Glover Post, No. American Legion Corps. Eddy-Glover 1st Section. Eddy-Glover Post. No. American Legion Band. Eddy-Glover Post, No. Post, No. 2nd Section, including all ernor Trumbull is next on the pro- gram, after which the dedication 6. |day address will be made. Charles Drum | F. $mith, chairman of the board of directors of Landers, Frary & Clark, 6. ]and the individual to whom most credit is being given for the plan- 6, |ning and execution of the monu- ment design, is the orator of the 6, |day. He was selected by the com- mittee after consideration had been World War Veterans not |given to several national celebrities, affiliated with other vet-|and the selection met popular favor. n organization: CIVILIAN DIVISION 1—Commander and Staff. Albin Backiel. 2—American Band, New Brital Lieut. ' C. Before the roll call of the soldier dead is read by Commander Nathan Avery of Eddy-Glover Post, American Legion, the chorus and in. |audience will sing “The Star 3—Corbin Commandery, uniform |Spangled Banner.” rank, Patriotic Order Sons of Amer- ica. 4—Fire Department of New Bri ain. 5—Universal Band of New Bri ain. 6—S8ocieties of Church. 7—Boys’ Club Drum Corps of New Britain. 8—8ocieties of Holy Cross church. 9—Polish Falcons Drum Corps Holyoke. 10—Polish societies: Polish Club No. 1. Polish Falcon Alliance America, Nest No. $8. Polish National Alliance, No. 2093, Rev. Lucyan Bojnowski will leau the benediction, and the program it- | will close with taps by the Ameri- can Legion Bugle corps. it-| Members of the American Legion and the auxiliary will be permitted Sacred Heart to pass through the memorial first after which a general inspection will be in order. At 8 o'clock in the evening flood lights will be thrown on the shaft, making it visible for of | miles around. Sanday Afternoon Services Every religious sect in the city will join Sunday afternoon in mem- of forial services, which will be com. ducted at the monument at. 3 o'clock. The committee in charge is headed by Michael J. Kenney, < 11—Plainville Fife and Drum |and includes in its membership, l’ orps. 12—French societies: (Continued on Page 16) clergyman representing every church in the city, as weil as other promi- (Continued on Page Five).