New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 17, 1928, Page 14

EGAN DEMANDS JURY RETURN HIS PAPERS (Continued from First Page) d foreman of the d jury as per the written document.” Mr. Egan claims that the present grand jury has not any right to pos- sess his papers and he mentions that the September grand jury has been discharged. It was discharged last Thursday and a new one impanclicd and it was sworn in tos with only one change in personne September g language of s: In concluding his petition M. Egan says that if there is a criminal proceeding inst him he would re- quire all his papers and documents in prep md establishing his defense. He asks that all his papers be returned to him, and also all copies made of them he n to him without examination by the present grand jury The members of the grand jury were not present in the court room when the petition was presented and denied, but it is 10w & part of the court record and it is quite likely the grand jury will take an official look at it. A new Watkins grand jury was impanelled and sworn in today be fore Judge Marvin. The real object being for the grand jury to continue and conclude its investigation, and Judge Marvin ordercd a report with- in one month. The personnel was changed only as fo one member, Winstow Russell of Hartford being substitated for Henry Z. Thompson of East Granby who is ill In his brict Marvin indicated tiat the Watkins grand jury need not pursue any in- dependent investigation of liquor law violations in Hartford county, but to concentrate on the ramifications of the Watkins case and hring it to an end as soon as possible. Roger W. Watkins, forner Hartford broker, is now serving a prison ferm of nin and one-half to 15 years Judge Marvin said that in reporting A heen paid to William el for Watkins to he Tudge e sums h the court from Watkins or hi es, and tirely proper 1 for 1t was no part of the r ver to Egan assumes the money was 1850 task of. this & investizate th derived these two matters take it your As to the tim the expendity vestigation, th of a grand to answer criminatc of Mr o court said: I from follow up 1in the in- 1 the right e LetUc 2 You int $200 LOAN $330 LOAN inter Other Amounts in Cost fixed ment rec NEIL BE Room 201 Flocr, ti crupt purposes | On | | pelled to be tried twice. “No court | can compel him to testify against | | himsélt, and neither can you,” sald the judge. The grand jury held a brief ses- sion in its room on the third floor | of the county building after the ad- | journment of the court. Girl Dies in Auto Crash in Vermont | Bennington, Vt., Dec. 17 (l'l’)__ Caroline Cushman, 22, of Old Ben- | nington, was killed and Lawrenc Miller of Pittsfleld, Mass., was in- jured when the car in which they were riding skidded on an icy turn, broke throguh the guard rail and hurtled over a 30-foot embankment, | on the Troy-Bennington highway vesterday. Miss Cushman, who died en route to the hospital, was the | daughter of John Cushman, wealthy manufacturer. Miller is the son of | Kelton Miller, publisher of the | sagle, at Pittsfield, Mass. Pontoons Tm\"e—dmto‘ Block Island for Sth New London, Dec. 17 (UP)—The salvage vessel Falcon towed thre pontoons to Block Island foday ! where they will be used in trial of | new submarine | Monday. One more pontoon, needed in the | test probably will be taken over | when the Falcon tows the salvaged | 2nd reconstructed S-4 to Great Salt | Pond. a government artificial harbor | in Block Island, tomorrcw. 1t the weather is favorable, navy officers expect to sink the S-4 with- out a crew by means of external valves and have it raiscd by night- | tall. The demonstration is expeeted tc prove the efficacy of “pad eyes” | built in the side of the submersible, | to which pontoon chains are hooked. The n=w method of raising sunken undersea hoats is expeeted to mini- mize the chances of disasters such as | efell the S-4 a year ago Monday when 40 men porished because it took three months to raise the craft. oLDS | of head or chest are more easily treated externally with— APORUSB Over 17 Million Jars Used Yearly | “Makes it Safe provides new comforts refrigerator is entirely di BARRY & 19 Main |garding Kabul and the safety of the jcept for the wireless and the mes- ldon Daily Mail said that the Shin- GENERAL & ELECTRIC Refrigerator Anygift that lightens the every-day tasks of house- keeping always gets a warm welcome. And & General Electric Refrigerator which, in addition, double share. This unusually quiet, “years ahead” Come in today and study its many superiorities. NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1928 AFGHAN KING TANES REFUGE IN FORT “(Continued from First Page) foreign representatives in the capi- tal. Communications have ccased ex- | sages over it today stated that the legations were safe. King Amanullah, returning from Europe last summer, introduced a | series of westernizing reforms. H: established a representative form of government, reorganized the laws, established western dress, abolished | polygamy, and rave women equal civil rights with men, { These reforms were the cause of | several movements against him. One | of these was led by a Moslem saint | who objected to the compulsory edu- cation of women. Another was headed by the Shinwari tribesmen. angered by an order requiring them | to take out certificates of national- | ty since they acknowledged onlv! nominal allegiance to the king. On raising technique | December third, reports from India ' coive for estates expropriated by sald the Shinwari movement was gaining headway and that other| tribes had joined in this revolt. Four days later, a despatch to the Lon- waris had been repulsed and the uprising appeared to have been checked. A despatch from New Delhl on | December 11, said a truce had been arranged between the rebels and the government and that telegraphic communication between Kabul and | Peshawar, India, had been restored. No British Action i Tondon, Dec. 17 (A —British offi- | cial circles today said the situation in Kabul was “serious,” but that they were not awarc of the exact | nature of it. There was no likeli- hood of Great Britain taking any action in Afghanistan. It was pointed out that distur- bances on the other 'side of the In dian frontler would naturally affeet vestless tribes in northwest India. But it was also emphasized that Great Britain had no interest what- t0 be Hungry” and economies, gets & ifferent from all others. BAMFORTH Street Phone 2504 tabout ever in the internal affairs of Af- ghanistan. Whether the Afghans wear silk hats or fezzes, tribal robes, pajamas or morning coats, makes no differ- ence to the British administration in India so long as the trouble is confined to the other side of the Khyber Pass. SENIOR H. 8. NOTES The lower class of the Senior High school held its gegular Monday morning assembly in the school au- ditorium today. Principal Louis P. Slade said that this would probably be the last assembly of the year, he- cause the building of the new addi- tion will nccessitate giving up the auditorium and boys' gymnasium for further use. He urged the students to keep up the unity of the school | even though the only source of their unity, the assemblies will be stopped. Contrary to usual custom, a Ger- man class will be started in Febru- ary. The German classes of school are under the direction of Mrs, Amy C. Guilford. 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