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NEW BRITAIN HERALD Average Daily Circulation For Week Endmg 15 033 July 6th ESTABLISHED 1870 POLI DEFENDANT IN $1.300,000 LAWSUIT OVER COMMISSIONS Three Men Claim They Started Fox Deal, While Owner Completed Arrangements PRICE PAID $26,000,000 WHEN SALE WENT THROUGH Edward P. Egan of Easthampton, Mas Pasquale Breglio and James A. Mahoney of Springfield Plaintifis—Case to Be Heard in U s District Court Next Sep- tember. New Haven, July 12 (#—Sylvester Z. Poli, retired theatrical was named defendant today $1,300,000 in his theater magnate, in a suit with for the sale of a year ago, The Egan, P, Pas- Ma- Edward A plaintiffs E quale Breglio honey of Springfield The suit alleges th men were instrumental in the of the Poli theater circuit to Fox Theaters Corporation for a sum said to be $26,000,000. They commission due them is $1,300,000. According to the plaintiffs agreed in 1927 to pay them a com- mission if they found a purchaser and they allege that in 1927 they had interested the Fox Corporation in the sale. Poli entered into an agreement 1 for the sale acting as an individual and the sale went through in July 19283, they sa The case will be heard in t tember term of the Unite district court. are sthampton A and James the three of s DIVE INTO POND FATAL sale | the | connection | chain | claim | Poli | VEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, FRIDAY, JULY 12, 1929.—TWENTY-EIGHT PAGES PRICE THREE CENTS (HELD FOR TRYING RINGER' STUNT | Henry S. Rupp of Lon ers) lleged to have h a physical examination for failed to pass t arrest in Washington. iing fac r of Wa appointment The from i which photo: is p polis 1 boys 2 SHERIFF ON GUARD LAY AT WARFARE, TOHALT GAMBLING ~ HIDE FROM PLANE New Britain Soldiers Outwit| “Enemy” Scouting in Air 95 Deputies At Race Track- Horse Owners Move Qut iGONTEMPT CASE THREAT T0 SOUTHINGTON BOY George Kritz, 19, Dies of Injuries At Meriden Hospital (Spe a) —George al to Southington, Kritz, age the Fer July 19 years, son of Mr. Mrs...Carl Kritz of Hillside avenue Plantsville, died this morning about 5 o'clock at the Meriden hospital, the of injuries ved in a dive waters of Doolittle last Monday cervical ato Po! ning. ir shallow Milldale fractured paralysis, first of the lower body and finally of the body and caused death mln It was the youth's first tim swimming this yea I)uolv(\lr lmn! a popular place for swimmers m (h‘ summer months, records its tragedy this wee Kritz, with several companions, was bathing in the pond. Kritz went to a bridge about 10 feet above the water level and dove in. At the spot, the water is shallow and the hot- tom rocky. He evidently struck his head because he came to the moaning He was pulled to taken to the offi berg and sent Meriden hospital called in on the forts of the "The d in A vertebra uce t of he surface the shore Dr. R. E. Thal- from there to the A specialist was case but all the ef- doctors were unavailing. and of parents sisters and two brothers and three He was employed as tant er of an Economy Grocery in Southi on and s very popular. He er of Wonx was to I office of cises in R v Tribe been THONR elevated more tonight ACCOUNTANTS T0 CHECK BOOKS OF CONTRACTOR Present Linancial Condition of Wil- M., and to the exer- at Lam H. Allen to Be Determined for Creditors, litors of William H. Allen vot- rday to employ certified pub ountants to make a study Allen books and determine his incomes and She exp: what his present Hawkins was Hawking of bankrup: liam H. Allen ¢ in bankruptcy is also trustec of th builders, 0., Inc 1150 previous cre } Allen expre: was bankrupt cash is conce ditors ssed a conviction that he only f rned. The ¢ ors are to have the accuracy of this rtement determined the itors hearing of Refer 1t fey enxious ot reditors was held Saul Berman in was not concluded be- was required to ad to another hearing mnounc the office € Hartford cause the re the session ment held AL o meet second to be will 1 ed | rman RICT redistricting TO plan voting purposes, REDIN for Iy the city establishing sev- addition to the places, will he committee of the meeting tonight at 30 o'clock Registrars William Ziegler and Thomas J. Smith will attend and suggest a plan. A for eral precinets present ward poll considered by a common council dead youth is survived by his Wil- | | 183 | the | wat and | | | was a prominent mem- |°f the | uniting | ditures have | financial s ready |4l at |sion Y | where X\umsk;v Miss Pinks, at the age ot | across cussed at the session. Armed to Teeth, Authorities Move Against Contribution Betting Sys-| Militiamen Refuse to Pay Heed— tem—Judge Orders Action on| Entire Regiment Scheduled for Cleveland Press Editorials. Parade This Afternoon, o rumbull, Headqua Battalion ot in or th Cleveland S (o} This force 95 y o the Kirst part Thistledown Sheriff Hanratty —main of t ain. play-war” activi with An “enemy enant Harry Lieutenant Iobian G. John gimental Headquarters Co., the ranch, 1dqu ob, action his watchfulne the track to- he on the s over A Yo pilote been N camp day while awaited the outcome | v, N. G searing son of | passed of his war contribution bet- ¢ and ow s transferred to Ba county 1i next we short of contest with of ting system their vark continue horses the ther Little tty's little machine abridge to over the in vhere racing k War, signal letect but after ) tes in the experiment Han tem is with a shotguns, he move sys- Armed abe short p out suce by Sec McCormick against the s in charge time er of (Continue 1 BANNAN WILL SELECT HARMONY COMMITTEE Uniting of Factions Object of DMove By Democrats on Page Two) MRS. GOODHUE ILL; COOLIDGE CUTS TRIP Condition of Law Causes Return Home Political interc red on lation st today cen as to the mak of to be t by President Michael e New Britain D n that organizat -up of announced spec committec 12 Monday nig Banna club wi ts in Unite ding. Baanan, 0 is the police board, month in i commitiee of executing the factions withir ratic party he committee withority a ties, and is expe portant part in 12 (P fishing this automo- land, p- N Mass., July 1 his 9:30 w Bedford ivin Coolid War when no o t m atic ion visit to h b morning by bile Athol, ton He Coolidg I Lemira It that he ay from M chairman s spent mor than a £01 pective capable rviewing mbe pros- Mrs. his pro, 1 the ; Goodhy il not \ home Although I permit his angling carried to direct club activi- d to play an im- the future of the democratic party re. Both older ind younger democra‘s are expected to be included in the to be read at Monday niglht Plans an did oys Coolidge specially catch s one-day stay ne asting of bass, M him with 1 his recor lay trout announced had and hoped to come packed of 18 He time had a fine again soon. for out b Retlred Teacher Expires At 90 Attended Normal School ln 1850 had normal school teacher te th in s Pinks P n began When she complete ' in the one obtai but re full sever oined nks, Meride sucel yes ed employ- wrned later After mitie niecy le ction Normal Meriden 91st State school to comp course d rnoon She had bec nearly half retirement pa away in Mis Miss Ida venture to be al comn with her in a private school | which proved | ry ful, and she re d in that work until 1905 when ent to the Curtis home. There etired regular teaching v ¥ 1 school century prior to her her profes- over that period of time, she d taught in Cheshire, New Haven Port Chester, N. Y., and in Meriden she conducted a private nd in ent years the school ! viden, the Following v maine w she from school, took ove home, Me which she When more Surviving two Charles H. Pinks of Meriden and Clifford I'lint of Port Chester, N. Y three Mrs. Ida Pinks of Meri ir lden Georgianna Moger and Mi . Olcott Port Che also a of are of died Miss the Stanley Quarter ity had few other was one of th Mr. and whom . the state was opened in this city fering in addition to teacher ing. elementary and high nicees, mnd Mrs. Alic N hi ndniec Pinks, | The func day Pinks was born ) section of ) of this residents amily of 10 Mrs. Chapin survive number grandnephews will held from the parlors. 45 Butler Rev. Albert J. Lord and burial will plot in Fairview She s and dren of e Huturs none In 1 of afternoon first normal school in of- train. school mortuary Meriden offic| will the etery in family here. RUSE IS WITHOUT EFFECT \viators Drop Misleading Note But | )Iother in- nephews, | - [ various novel featur | Bradley | STOCKS CLIMB TO RECORD PRICES AS LOANS ARE SLICED' {Wild Bullish Demonstranou Follows $14.000,000 Ove Night Reduction U. 5. STEEL INCREASES T0 NEW HIGH GROUND Dozen Utilities, Many Steels, and Prominent Rails and Industrials Skyrocketed From $2 to $20 Each —Upturn Halted in Early After- | noon, at Least Temporarily, by | Bears. 1 wild (P—A th d July monstrati York de York Stock 1ish n on today greeted of thellises Exchange the overnight announcement reduction of 000 in brokers loa ter several suc- s totalling near- alf a doz- assortment o1 | were a industria sent more than $20 1 hare i prices. . 8. Steel Record 1929 low he r was T o rpr was up 35 record p which is san above i R loans | ta ir inclined to that much fuction in brok- | ligible compared | Wall street was | t it as indicating | upturn in June | was caused by the exercise of rights to purchase some $1,000,000,000 in | ties. During the week cov at's loan figures. of the new sec d by flood of Many Stocks Climb | Solvents wa while General Western Union Underwood | Midland Steel Products pre- erved and Pere Marquette w to more than $10. American phone, Union Pacific, Bethlehem | and Youngstown Sheet and | among issues rising 34 a | more record prices. eral individual trans )0 to 20.000 shares of | rly in the utilities. | halted in ver, and minutes | early trad- the the re more tha | trie, Allis Chal Thre. rs, | Fisher. sent | to | re se ‘(nuovh of stock, partic afternoon, howe t fell several | be ket in the caug the theory too carly actically On I | that d on (hn‘ and Gen- | | motors. Packard, Chr eral Motors were depre 31 to §2 ) t dropped $5 and nd National last nam price MURI]ER INDICTMENT IN SEYMOUR I]EATH | Joseph Battaglia True Bill | | Returned After Two Hours New today A grand €| {ndle ttaglia of ing Salvatore Cisco on d the urors returnc two ho Bat following th sco in ar hootir vard ome sed 1 sonia police the An and calin- he haid aceu Iy told killed T en he hi form been on 15-ye: Accol Anthony Corsello, hased on insa | Cisco the throush his yard | el of a shotgun then th A 1l shot d througk intimat was hat he had itions with his sunsel ense will red one bar man and n latt H as the cond Cisco fe re 1S NO In]unes Repmtcd In b\ploxlon On Submarine 1 The submarin explosion in 1float iboard the Medite lost. No 1 was st damaged submarir Mediterr to Ma escor rran Iy { turning own | power Ceres and row the d is expect cruiser d early tomor- The X-1 is 350 feet | submerged tonnage design understood is 1 from experi- different war experience, nts and trial runs with types of surrendered German | post-war sub Ships” X-1 Yighting ed the fremaining submer half d for deep construction was ceptional strength. is re is capa- | vs. Sh diving and therefore of was her ex CHINA DETERMINED ', T. Wang, iott |y ;MEMflRlAL SERVICE Graduate of N.B.H.S. Last Month Becomes Bride In New York Clty " ENDURANCE PLANE PAST 240 HOURS, WITH MEN DOGGEDLY KEEPING AT GRUELLING GRIND 11th Day Dawns for Culver City Pilots in Secondhand Craft— Course Widens Into Circles, Taking Ship Away from Field. | Hardly of bells Miss sound ells Miss New Her merly 0 ease ringing Brown Brown ain h was marr Ma of York. too New York ment made by I Mrs today The bri of the clas: her husband in N Harry his city bu L IN OPIUM PLOT ] W Lccor w York Taxi Driver Believ New Money “Coupon”™ N York (UP)—Mrs. Edith Mi Panama Motor Noise Believed Fixed, Since Men Risk Going Beyond Gliding Distance of Airport— Veteran Airmen Amazed At Continued Stamina. Mail out MRS, HARRY MARTIN (Formerly Miss Lillian Brown) ~TOKILL RED WORK July 12 (P— in the today, the en- Mendell and the biplane An- eleventh day flight progressing being pi- noy. sometimes of sight from the air- Foreign Minister, Against Soviet Propaganda |FRIENDLY TOWARD RUSSIA Spread of Communism to Be Check- EARLY SUNDAY MOVIES HEARING ON JULY 23 in Ordinance Committee Re- jects Ministers’ Re- quests for Delay COMIC FIRE SCENE TURNS T0 TRAGEDY Boys Burned Alive in Hos- pital Fete “Mock” Blaze HORROR ACT'S AFTERMATH ‘Acting” ed, However, He Says—Northern China Boils in Ferment of Serious of outlasting the s kept them in the fliers drove their toward the 300 Situation. he pilots chanced out of gliding rport indicated in their minds nctioning as plane 1 through its ge dropped at 5 made no men- on of the plan» who manned it. All more fuel to per- on and on, and door of composition glass in the cabin of the ship. 15 the second time they had to ask for a sliding door. doors have been .0st monotonous flight. nth refuel contact at 6 as m., when 100 s were transferred. Pilots Ask No Quarter th b to outwear the carried them far- farther on their aerial con- pilots asked no quarter. at he hours slipped displaying as much not unfrier Will Not Tolerate Propaganda “We are thoroughly de 1 to tolerate Soviet propagan whatever form it may appear “After the raid on "consulate by the Manchuri thoriti deemed it 1 ta ps to prevent furthe The s Crowd Applauds not da i Youths, In Reality Suffering Mark's until the season he had the Harbin Azony of Terrible Death—Hys n au- v to cal Parents View Dead. il il Parents View Dead el spread o Two of these documents se wi zanda rbin n the rn railway wetiv Manchur Man » Page CALL MASS MEETING T0 HONOR AVIATORS Italy Plans to Decorate Ocean Fliers Williams and Yancey rment o which st consequen n its on pan fe ism, Jo du Hw nt from w n. the o has made Batterson Silent On Stevenson’s Removal Mayor FOR H-47 VICTIMS Warships Pass Over Sunk- Submarine—Salvage en S Efforts Abandoned ly 12 (A—The govern- mass meeting of citi- to convene at 6:30 today in Collona Square “to hom to Roger Q. Wil- and Captain Lewls A. Yancey, rican transatlantic aviatore.” meeting probably will make Itome's welcome who arrived here from Old Orchard, Me., stop en route, at San- will be music ent Italians. roughly tired’ nd dinners, the first op- a trial spin in Pathfinder, which and given Littorio airdrome. GIRL RUNS INTO GARAGE T0 ESCAPE HIGHWAYMAN Seeks ki Hasti e Rome 5 He has give Hoores k Mo UNIONVILLE DRIVER KILLED IN ACCIDENT sday Pembrok here wo me rece to Wy of Car Mows Down Five SERSCEEd e (= Posts, Catches Fire in Farmington went down with th 12 2 make th R nity honors last be previously 1 sive Milk Rings Thief Gets Baby's and 2 Wedding had epairs ad The with Bri memorial ihoard into the st Protection From Hold-up Admiral H submar im earl tainty all salvag Who Runs Away and Makes on His Escape 28 Wives Leave Hushands Flat to Take * ‘Adamless Vacation Trip A was not into th Washi o'clock last of which she Domi story voung an 1e d ru Hote] Burritt gton street about 12:15 night and related a attempted hold-up of was the near victim. Vie- an told the d out and caught sight mning east cn Lafayetie street, but before he ould overtake he had disappeared from sight in a vacant lot near the Hotel Wasi- ington Officer F whom Domi, hour to wo whose identity 1 breathlessly rage 2t 136 th arn story an IHE WEATHER tor to whom shs New and vicinity rus Vair and probably saturday: little change in temaperature. ation away from of a man usbands, and 1 Mrs. v before 1 sy Floch had declare s so educational ko him Harry said away from husbar was “hay- lward Mu . to an reported the incident after it happened, wis un- rn the ideatity of the woman, nor was there any of the alleged hold-up man. According to Domijan, the young* woman was badly frightened when she ran into the garage. explain ad that the ) an HIGH TIDES—JULY 13 able Ave in ling 10 many points of called cor this part of state young in home idy Kitchens, New London 3 New Haven am..4:06 p.m trace 5:32 am..6:03 pm. last night 1sbands wive | apologies for ur bus town drive women took a Gypsy their which the