New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 24, 1929, Page 1

Alidw Reporicrs on Scnate Flowr —Fvopasse Ak Votes Be Tokem in o‘.-l--. Washington, May 26 UP—Consid- auu'n of tarift umell-flu in the house, action on'the census-reappor- tionment bill in the senate and fur- ther efforts by the farma ‘bill confer- ence committees _to ‘bresk their deadlock over the export debe: and mesns committes, . After an| hour's discussion of the rule today the way was, clear for this task, The senate, ateanwhile, was under agreement to limit discussion ‘of the bill to provide for the 1930 cefsus and reappartionment. of the house membership and counted on this . procedure to-bring & vete on passage before adjournment. Such a vote was expected yesterday but was: de. layed because of the heated discus- sion growing out of the publication 25 COWS PERISH AS Damage nt Cu'ur Farm Two large ba and two sllos on W farm ll Geo! Carter o0 ton, were It wis the lin_in geveral years. * The:fire breke'dut M i in the evening-and wad first neticed by Mr. Carter when ha foft the house to attend" to ‘the. mi The New Britain fire depart ily called, the barn was toe. far gone to be ed, the firemen . centering .thelr sttention ‘on . the Whi only 25 féet'away froin the. Aanion: The only water eupply was from & well nearby and this was Nauled up and poured into the. pumper and pumped against the fiiimes. The house ‘of Lioyd Carter, George Car- ter's son, caught-fire but was quick- . 1y ‘wet down and saved before the New Britain men arrived. The cause of the firé b not known but it is belleved to havs been sta ed by combustion in séme hay that had been recently put in the barn. When the fire was first discovered, Nir. Carter rushed into the barn and tucceeded In getting two horses and one cow out of the burning struc- . ture. ‘The cow was bn:l‘y burned and had to be dispesed of today, Tweénty-five cows were locked in, their stanchions and ‘In the flames, unable to move &nd unable to he freed on aacount of the intense heat. Farm tools and a Jead of grain that had been delivered the day be- fore were lest and twe . sflos that were connected 'Iu the barn were dest The tact that Ille wind was blow- Ing a from the heéuse prevented it destruction. Theé loss is estimated at about $20.1 partly covered by insurance, Crowds were attracted to the blase from Kensington and New Britain, The blaze was visible from New Tritain but could not be’ seen from Berlin street. Mr. Carter ia well known in Ber- lin and New Britain, having beex First Selectman of lorll- for a num- ber of years. He Bis & large milk route which will be taken care of as he to buy milk until he can get his rebujit and his cews GVER OCEAN JuryAwd.slz,snmJudgm NOW SEEMS LINELY | |6 P and Yoow Bed Alites Are Divided on Debt ‘Question — Schacht » _Soel ‘Young Faris, May. 24 M—Dr. Hjalmar lcm;n, chief. of the German repa- ratl delegation, went into con- 14 -with' Owen D.- Young and the' creditor delegatsy this after- moon, There were suggestions in sonie quarters that the result of this - conterence. might be decinive. The derman : delegates in their convérmtions thus far have refused to budge an inch In the demand that ~thelr reservations to’ the an- nulties proposed by Mr. Young be accepted. 1t was learned authoritatively (lat the British. and Japanese dele- gates are inclined toward accep- tance of the proposis of Dr. Hjal- mar Schacht of Germany, but the French - and Belglans, - with -some support from.the Italians, are firm in their intention, not to make fur- ther- sacrifices. There were many privats talks this morning, but little that showed sbore the surface “was accomplieh- o ur delegates may hold later | in an Mmm n Al ‘There ‘was an undeniable air ef mlnha\ about the German camp, ére Dr. Hjslmar Schacht and s cenfrere, “ Dr.: Ludwig = Kastl, the confer- ence submitted them by the credi- tor nations’ experts. Neither they NOr those representing the former allied ndtions saw much hope of [thelr acquiesence in the-report. The resignation. yesterday of his colleague, -Dr. Albert Voegler, im- (Continued on Page 29) NRS. CATHERINE GRACE 'DIES AT ADYANCED AGE Ol fieulorMA"lyu Home of Som at 618 Main Btreet Mrs. Catherine Grace, one of the oldest settlers in the northern sec- tion of this city where she made hor home ‘since childhood, died this morning at 2 o'clock at the home of her son, Harold A. Grace " of 618 Main street. Peter Grace. Mrs. Grace was born in Farming. ton but she came to this city when she was about 15 years of age. Tle older reaidents of New Britain knew Mrs. Grace well as she was an ac- tive figure in the northern section in her younger days. She was num- bered among. the oldest members of . Mary's parisl - Surviving her are lwu daughters, Mims Sadie A. Grace of this city and Nrs. Joseph Caufield of son, Hareld A. Grace; Rose Delaney of this ci ter-in-law, Mra Charles Grace of this city; 11 grandchildren; and one sreat-grandchild, ral services will be held Mon- day momming ‘at 9 o'cleck at. St Mary'’s'church. Burial will be in Si. Mary's cemetery. NAY LY SIDE BY SIDE Courses Are Paraliel For 1,000 Miles * e=Swedish and Polish Aviators * Also Planning Flights to Polats Across the Sea. Old Orchard, Me., May 2¢ (UP)— Two giants of the air rested side by side on’ the sands of Old Orchard beach today, with adverse and un- promising weather the only remain- ing obatacle to the first transatiantic race in aviation history. With widespread storm areas definitely precluding a start today, the crews of the American Bellan- ca monoplane Green Flash and the French Bernard menoplane Yellow Bird looked restiessly to the mor- row's dawn for clearing conditions which would permit them to hop off. The Yellow Bird, which, by com- parison, dwarfed the big Bellanca, arrived here early last night after 2 fast flight from Roosevelt ficld. Pilot Rene Lefevre and Navigator Jean Assolant made the trip in the plane, Armeno Lotti, Jr., third mem. ber of the crew, coming by tral They announced they were ready to 8he was the widow of | , |ty-five feet, eight inches . |and three posts were knocked down start for Parip as soon as the weath- er was right. ‘The Greeh Flash, in which Roger Q. Williams and Lewis A. Yancey, veteran American airmen, hope to make a 5,000 mile non-stop flight to Rome, is housed in Captain Har- ry Jomes' hangar, but the French plane was so big that its crew had to leave It just outside the hangar. Yellow Bird Arrives Hundreds of Old Orchard’ dents were hered on the beach at dusk yesterday to greet the French- men and their Yellow Bird. Circling the beach once, the huge craft set- tled to & perfect landing only a few yards from the incoming tide, The plane, weighing about two ind a half tons, began.sinking in the ud before Lefevre and Assolant hardly had time to emerge from the cabin. Fifty vglunteers dragged the yellow monster to the hard-packed sand farther up on shore. Among the first to greet the' new arrivals were the genial Williamg For Double Fatality and Injurie: In Plymouth Automobile Collulon lmtosmttom Estates of Adam Covaleski and Edward Deutsch Allowed $6,000 Each and Anthony Vosney Gets $500 in Superior Court Suits Against George LeBonne of Waterbury. A jury in the superior court has awarded damages totaling ,ll!.iflo as a result of an accident which coat the lives of two New Britain men and injured a third, The action was breught by ad- ministrators of the estates of Adam Covaleski and Edward Deutach, who died following an automobile accident on Plymouth hill several months ago, and Anthony Vosney, driver of the death car, who suffer- ed serious injury. ' The judgments, which involve amounts among the largest awarded in superior court this year, included $6,000 each for the estates of the two men fatally injured and $500 to Vosney. George LaBonne of Waterbury, owner of the car which collided with the New Britain machine, was the defendant. He was represented GOLF HANDIGAPS ANNOUNCED TODAY Two Connecticat Players Rated 8 Two-Stroke Nen OTHER LOW SCORE MEN Bill Sweeney, Al Sweetser and Clar- ence Manning of Shuttle Meadow All Rated in Four Class—Ratings of Other Well Known Golfers, Paul Haviland of Brooklawn and Frank D, Ross who has switched his allegiance from 8equin to Wam- panoag, are the ranking amateur golfers of the atate with handicaps of two, according to the 1929 state handicap list announced by Robert D. Pryde, chairman of the Comnec- ticut Golf association handicap committee today. The list was made and Navigator Yancey. ‘Aftet the|public at a meeting of the C. G. A, Yellow Bird had been safely parked in feont of the Jones hangar'and & piece of tarpaulin spread ever the 400 horsepower Hispano-Suisa. tor, the French fliers were escortcd (Continued on Page 24) GIRL INJURED IN WRECK REGAINS CONSCIOUSNESS Grace Gustafsom of Meriden Has Two Fractures of Skull— Condition Critioal Miss Grace Guatafson, 23, of 113 Wilcox avenue, Meriden, who was injured when a coupe in which she was riding about 12:30 yesterday morning, left the road and crashed through a wooden fence at Gillette's corner on West Hartford road, re- sained consciousness late last night at New Britain General hospital, but remained in a critical condition to- da; X-ray -examination disclosed one fracture of her skull just above the right eye and another fracture on top of the head. Bhe had a poor night, according to the hospital re- ports. Carl Boehle, owner of the coupe, was driving at the rate of 35 mil an hour, according to his statemen to the police after the accident. He also admitted, according to the po- lice, that he had two drinks of in- toxicants, but there was no liquor in the car, nor did Boehle or his three companions show the slightest sign of having been drinking. Measurements taken at the scene of the accident by Scrgeant Stadler and Officers O'Day and Kumm held today at 8huttle Meadow club. Among the best known players handicgpped at ‘three are P, 2 Waterbury, J. J. Geogha, ghan of Middietown, Bobbie Grant of Goedwin Park, W. K. Reid eof Farmington, George Siart 6t Wam- panoag and Sam Smart of Goodwin Park, 3 Shuttle Meadow club of this city enters the list of low handicap men at four with three members. thus rated. They are Bill Sweeney, Al Bweetspr and Clarence Manning. Fred Jarvis, Jr., of Hartford, is also rated in this division. H. C. Wilkie of ‘Goodwin Park is rated at a handicap of five, Ted Hart of Bhuttle Meadow and E. C. Tredennick of Highland are among a numerous section of aix handicapped players. Golfers well known in this city whose names are contained in the list as issued today include H. E. Anderson of Sequin with a handi- cap of 9, Stanton Ashley of Shuttle Meadow rated. at 20, C. E. Baldwin of Bhuttle Meadow with 12, E. E. Baldwin of SBhuttle Meador with 10. Clarence Barnes of Shuttle Mea- dow rates a handicap of 14 while the work of W. H. Booth gives him a handicap of eight. Rod Chamber- lain is among the low score moen with a handicap of 13 while Fred Chamberlain is rated at 16. W. T. Coholan rates, 17 strokes. , These three are from Shuttle Meadow. W. M. Cowleés is among: the top .notch- ers in tournament play with 12 while C. W, Davis goes him three strokes better with nine. Davis is 150 a member.at Shuttle Meadow. M. H. Donnelly of Sequin is. given a rating of 12 while Dr. George (Continued on Page 25) ey 48 0t trok the Tonet. T'.'::::qm” TAX REGEIPTS . of fence by the impact. When the police reached the scene of the accident, the switch of the coupe was still on and the lights were burning. The body of the coupe was smashed be- yond repair and the mechanical parts were also damaged, Ambassador Morrow on Way Home To Attend Wedding of Daughter Laredo, Tel. IA’ 24 W—-—Dfllht W. Morrow, Usnited States ambassa- dor 'tq Mexico, was ‘on ‘the ‘way 1o his. heme in Engleweed, N. J., to- day; to attend the wedding of his da er ‘Anne, te Cel. Charies A. Lindbergh. Mr. Merrow refused to annoutice the date of the wedding but sald, “It will take place while I am on this trip nerth.” He plans te return to .Mexice City in July. The ambassador arrived here late yosterday from the Mexican capital escarted by 280 Mexican soldiers. Before his departure frem Mexico City last W newspapermen were pledged to séc 20 that he, woul net be expesed te danger hy aaneupcement of his itinerary. Twe hundred spldiers were on a pliet train which ran ahead of th: regular Mexico City-Larede paseen- @er train to which the ambassador’s Private car was attacked. The ether 80 soldiers occupied an armored car in the regular train. the commanded by General Acosta, twe Mexican detectives and two United States army sergeants attached te the embassy at Mexico City, were om Mr, Mocrow's train. The seldiers were sent by the Mexican govermment “merely as a courtesy.” Mr. Merrew maid. Mr. Mogrow left for San Antenio several hours after his arrival here and seid he would go direct to Englewoed without stopping at Washingten, ENVOY’S SISTER COMING New York, May 24 (UP)—Miss Alice Merrow, sister of United States Ambassader Dwight Merrow, will arrive here tomorrow aboard the United States lner America from Eurepe 10 attend the wedding of her niece, Anne Morrow, te Col. Charies * §5,018,138 $378,098 OWED Collector Loomis Files Annual Re- port of Office For Past Fiscal Year Collector Bernadotte Loomis turn- ed $3.013,728.30 into the city treas- ury in the fiscal year 1928-1929, which leaves $375,398.61 ~ yet to be collected, his annual report, com- pleted today, states. Due the city are the following amounts: Taxes, $277.5613.17; sewer assessments, $48,621.48; street im- provement assesments, $39,665.1 In addition tosprinkling assessments, $450.30; per- sonal taxes® $9,248.50. The collec- tions included: Taxes, $2,906,881.5 sewer account, $32,345.33; street | provement account, $14 1 street sprinkling, $833.31; 'eru-l taxes, $59,080.50. In the property tax account table, it is neted that $21,749.33 was taljen in through interest on delinquent ac- counts and $466.50 was derived through lines. Abatements totaled $8,298.567 and $18,890.39 was placed in_the suspended account. Penalties for non-payment of per- sonal tax brought $1,842 to the city treasury. Abatements amounted te $3.516. Receipts this month have nearly doublcd those of last year, § 741.29 having been taken in, with six mere days collections to be consid- ered. In the month of May, 192 ihe collections were §29,310.18, _ CUREER e o —~—wnave TR N wuo) p]o”_v “1dagg NGl Makes RIMM!I'ITHIIFNI Haven in South France OVER ALPS IN MOONLIGHT Pascngers Tell of the Beautitul by the law firms of Perkins, Wells. |. Davis and .fchaefer, and Gliman & Marks. The plaintiffs were repre- sented by Judge Samuel Rosenthal and -Attorneys Monroe 8. Gordon and Charles Tamulonis, The jury was out one hour and 20 minutes and the trial lasted a day and a half. The plaintiffs claimed the defend- ant was traveling at the rate of 45 miles an hour when the driver lost control for 395 feet before he struck the front of the plaintiff's car. The defendant claimed the plaintifts drove into the center of the defend- ant’s car causing the injuries. The defense further claimed that the ac- cident could have been avoided if the plaintiffs hgd stopped. The jury found there waa no con- tributing neglifence on the part of the plaintiffs. ENBURANCE FLIERS NOW ON SIXTH DAY Texans Pass Dirigible Roeotd—Ney York " Plane Quits Fort Worth, Tex., May 24 (—On its sixth day In the air, the civilian monoplane Fort Worth today. was driving steadily on towrd the world’s endurance flight record of the army plane Question Mark. Reg. L. Robbine and James Kelly, pilots of the Fort Worth, passed the 120th hour aloft at 11:33 a. m., and had only a little more than 30 hours to go to better the Question Mark's time of 150 hours, 40 minutes, 15 seconds, Record is Near At dusk temorrow evening, it the thus far smoothly functioning motor continues its uninterrupted roar, the rebuilt Ryan plane, piloted by R. Robbins and James Kelly, will be- come supreme in the air. The reftieling mark of 150 hours, Scemery During Night Voyage— Wreath Dropped For “Dixmude” FYers. » Berlin, May 24 (UP)—Zep- pelin engineers at Friedrich- shafen told the United Press by telephone today that they would have the Grat Zeppelin ready to start for the United States in eight days. Friedrichshafen, Germany, May 24 M—The Graf Zeppelin returned at dawn today to Friedrichshafen from Cuers, France, where it made an emergency landing just a week ago after turning back near Gibral- tar from an attempt to cross the Allantic. Aboard the dirigible when it land- ed here were 14 of the 18 passengers who made the outward bound trip, and in addition seven French nava! officers, invited as the special guests of Dr. Hugo Eckener, the ship's master, in appreciation for French aid in landing his machine in its emergency last week. Rays of the rising sun gutlined the giant -liner as it approached the zeppelin works from over Lake Con- stance, its silvery sides glinting and shining as it finally hovered over the fleld which it left so proudly cight days ago. A landing crew, in readiness for a half hour, seized the hawsers the dirigible let. down and Brought it' to earth at 5:06 a. m. (11.06 p. m., Thursdey, E. 8. T.) Safe in Hangar By 5:30 a. m. the airship was safely in its hangar, the landing crew deftly following directions given them through a megaphone by Captain Von 8chiller. The zep- pelin’s constructor, Dr. Ludwig Duerr, who was almost grief stricken at the failure of its four motors on the abandoned American flight, superintended the ground opera- tions. Captaln _8ir George Hubert Wil- Kins, arctic explorer, was among the first to alight. He was followed by the French guests and Mrs. Mary Pierce of New York, only woman on the flight. The Frenchmen were warmly greeted on behalf of the Wurtenberg and Federal govern- 40 minutes and 13 seconds, made K. | lnst January by the srmy meneplane gue.q” Mack. carrying 8 crew of ve men, will be equ-l ed at 6:13:18 tomorrow night. An additienal hour wouyld set & record. The plane teok oft at 11:33 a. m. last Bunday. The dirigiblé endurance record of 118 hours made several years ago by the French-owned Dixmude, was ex- ceeded and the record of 111 hours and 46 minutes made by German Graf Zeppelin on its flight to Amer- ica was passed at 3:19 a. m. today. Buoyant and happy in the face of their prolonged ordeal, Robbins and Kelly were cheerful as to the final outceme of the flight. A note Meacham field, their base, sald, “We will try not enly for a new record but & good one.” Everyone in Fort Worth is inter- ested in flight. Large crowds visit Meacham field daily, although it is not necessary to go to the airport to (Continued on Page 29) NARINE FLIER KILLED IN CRASH IN HAITI Licutenant Meets Du_tl in Alrplane Accident—Ptlot is Scriously Injured. Port-Au-Prince, Haiti May 24 (® —A United States marine corps air. plane crashed at Cape Haitien yes- terday. First Lieutenant Gladden was killed and Second Lieutenant Rhoades, who was piloting the ma- chine, was aeriously injured. ‘Washington, - May 24 (M—First Lieutenant Robert 8 A. Gladden, killed in & plane crash at Cape Hat- tien, was the son of Prof. Thomas L. Gladden of St. Johns college, An- napolis, Md. He was not an aviator. First Lieutenant Robert Harten- stine Rhoads who was reported seri- ously injured, lived at Reading, Pa.. he graduated from the Naval acade- my in 1923 and was attached to the marine corps. He had been attach- ed to the first brigade of marines at Haiti since August 1927 ments by an nlflcer of the German Reichawehr. The flight from Cuers to Fried- richshaten; over-a course of some 600 miles, occupied eight hours and 41 minutes, departure from Cueng]. taking place at $:25 p. m. Thursday|} (2:25 p. m. Thursday, E. 8. T) A large French land crew assisted the ship from the hangar once eccupied by the {ll fated French dirigible (Continued on Page 29) KINGSLEY RETIRING FROM PAINT FIRN Morgan and Thompson Buy Out Interests of Partner A change in a painting concern which had its beginning 75 years ago and has continued to operate un Main street for three-quarters of a century, was effected today when Harry U. Thompson and George D. Morgan purchased the interest of Harvey C. Kingsley in the firm of Morgan, Kingsley & Thompson. In 1854, the business was estab- lished by the late James Emmons who occupied quarters on the west side of Main street. a short distancc south of the railroad crossover. Mr. Morgan had been in the employ of Mr. Emmons when, in 1904, he be- came associated with Mr. Kingsley and purchased the business. Mr. Thompson learned the paint- ing business as an apprentice to his father, the late E. U. Thompson. Upon the death of the senior Mr. Thompson, in ‘1912, he took over the business and continued it under the firm name of E. U. Thompson. When his company merged with Morgan & Kingsley in 1922, two of the oldest painting contracting firms in the city were brought together. Associated Preas . If Mra. Henry J. Pierce comes home aboard the Graf Zeppelin, she will be accompanied by her husband. He, a New York broker, so an- nounced as he sailed May 22 to join her abroad, MISSISSIPPI FLOOD CLAIMS FIRST VICTIM Arkansas Plantation Fore- man Drowned Trying to Rescue Horses Memphis, Tenn., May 24 P— From softened, crumbling levee tops along half a dozen Missiesippi valley streams, men looked down today upon threatening water and found the sight’ sufficlent cause for work- |sight. ing harder to hold the rivers within bounds. Near one of the levees a human body floated. The high water in the Miasissippi river ‘and Its tributaries took the season’s ‘first. recorded flood death last night. Raymond Hays, 28, a plantation foreman, was drowned in Red river near Texarkana, Ark., while trying to rescue horse ur- rounded by the flood.. ‘In that vicin- ity about 4,000 acres were under water and: property loss had been nevere. There ‘had been no other breaks reported, despite the pesaimistic out- look of Missiasippl delta citigens. Theodare G. Bilbo, governor of Mis- sissippl and engineers in charge of the Mounds Landing levee . near Greenville maintained their confi- dence that the levee would be saved —barring always the accidents no experienced river man ovel ks in predictions. Great Tracts Usiiee Water _The Commiercial Appeal said today 193,000 acres in Issaquena, Warkey,: Yasoo and Humphreys caunties; Miss., had ‘boen flooded by tackwater feom the Mississippl. Because of the growing area under backwater, the paper sald, citizens of these four counties were prepar- ing to “cut government red tape and demand a show down” from govern- ment engineers wha have maintain- €d that the mtuation at the Mounds Landing levee near Greenville does not demand extraordinary measures at present. o Governor Bilbo of Mississippi joined the. deita citizens in demand- ing supples of army ients, blankets and increased efforts to strengthen the levee, STANLEY WORKS VETS AT ANNUAL ROUNDUP| 250 Employes Attend Meet- ing of Quarter Cen- tury Club At their annual meeting and banquet, 250 employes of the Stan- ley Works who have been connect- ed with the company for 25 years or more elected a new staff of eof- ficers for the Stanley Quarter Cen- tury club last night ‘at the .Shittie Meadow - club.’ R. M. Parsons, sales manager for the Stanley Rule and Level divi- sion, was elected president to suc- ceed Walter H. Hart. Senator Er- nest W. Christ = was' ‘Ramed vice president,- Patrick: §. King was elected secretary-treasurer and C. L. Benedict becante assistant sec- retary-treasurer. Walter Hart and Fred Vergason were elected direc- Mr. Kingsley is retiring from ac- tive business, but the present firm name will be continued. Absent-Minded Prof. - Quits Exam for Fish New York, May 24 P—A professor at Columbia univer- sity abeent.mindedly went fish- ing yesterday while 100 stud- ents awaited an examination for bachelor degrees. [ When Prof. Parker Thomas Moon failed to appear to give the assembied students their examination in “International Relations,” an investigation was started which located him at his summer home in Woodmont. Cenn. The lure of fishing haunts had banished from his mind all thoughts of interna- tional relations and collcle ex- amination: THE WEATHER New -nu and viciaity cevler tomight 7 J_____ (Continued Page .29) ex-King Abandons Attempt To Regain Crown; Flees to I:'.mpe fimla, India, May 24 W-—Alllln- ullah, former king of Afghanistan, kis brother Inayatullah, king after him, and Amanullah’s queen, Sou- riya, who arrived yesterday at Cha- man, Baluchistan, were leaving to- day for Bombay, en route to Europe. It- was announced officially that at the request of Amanullah the gov- erament of India was accerding to him and his entourage transit facili. ties from -the fromtier to Bombay from where he proposed to embark for Europe. A special train has been placed at his disposal. Flight of Amanullah and his household from Afghanistan today apparently marked complete col- lapee of efforts to regain the throne he gave up in favor of his brether, on Janvary 14, after & revalution by those “who diskented rem uflml western. reforms he sought to-make. After hia brother's accession the movement against the reform guined in force and he in’'turn was forced to abdicate, Bacha Sakao, “waterboy of the nerth” sucoeeding him as king Amanuliah in time gathered suppert and undertook to regain his lost throne. For & while he was every- where swctessful but last week his army was said to have -Rem re- verses. During a tour of Europe]] last year Amenaliah and his queen were everywhere feted. When he went back to his ewn ceuntry he banished the evil from Afghan wemea and undertook ether startiing immeva. tions which eventually areused the tribesmen of nerthera Afghanistan. whoe fathered (h m mevemesit. East Orange, N.-J., ‘May 24 D— The bfkgest holdup in New Jersey aince the Elizabeth mail robbary 6 1526 took place in this subkehban town today when five: sobpesw a8 estimated at $50,000. g Leaving one of their nunmfi the sidewalk four of thie rebbers en. tered the bank. One went te:XKtly. in a rear office, yollh‘ his revelver at him with the worda:"“Put’ hands up and keep quiet." : The other three gunmen lined- four employes and patrons. of the ' bank and told them will happen if you keep quiet.” Ome’pe- mained on guard over the ‘gremp while the others went behind ' the cuundlenwdnpdl!hv p Kelly sald all 'the réady eui " the place was taken with the ex- ception of $10,000 in ene vault Weh was locked. On the doors b Detective John McGirnley seht he- § tained excellent finger print m sions. Police said & lookout had 't ed Mmsel; in rrun:“ ot g: fl.;; most an hour bel took place. Their iuformation Wwas that the other four: m z building, covered everyons place with their weapons gum | the money in the Hank.” No shots were fired. tn Chiskhoms. Oklahoma City, 0%“ 34 Mrs. l-'mrty’- Dmk : Makes Statement—Trial DusiaFall | New Haven, May 3¢ (UP)—GI& onel Lewis L. Field, atterney for Mrs. Katherine King Fegurty of New York in her $500,000° broach of promise suit against Gens ney, said today that if am bearing her signature exista, ing any claims on the heavyweight champion, “it wewld be interesting to learn under what circumstances it was signed.” George . W. Whiteside, lawyer, stated in New York e had in his possession such a - jment, signed last. July, twe 8ay$ before the Tunney-Heeney fight. of Mrs. Fogarty having récelved of Mrs. Fogarty . havin compensation for siguning ti davit. The New. Haven.lawyer sald he was making preparstions for the trial in Fairfleld county supsrier court, expected ia lem or Oe- tober. Mrs. Fogarty is em- “I believe titled to have her cigims Neard & judge and jury.” FIM: smid. * out-of-court settiement . lp beew ‘conltdered % Fleld explained why the sull- was brought in Conmecticut - and &t & time when' the -defendant - fl‘h Europe where his recent former Mary Jesephine > Greenwich, is recovering freih & serious operation. Under | 1 a!i e