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News of the World By Associated Press Average Daily Circulation For Week l‘ndmg 15 028 July 20th qn) COU l(l NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, JULY 26, 1929.—THIRTY-TWO PAGES EER——e— PRICE THREE CENTS RULlNG VOlDS MANY LOCAL HOOVER CITES LAW FOR AUTHORITY ON NAVAL SUSPENSION White House Claims Power to; Halt Cruiser Program Under Act Adopted ANSWERS DISCUSSION KROUSED BY PROPOSAL World Wide Significance of Action Tzken By Great Britain and America Alrcady Apparent—dJapan Unoficially Reported to Be Con- sidering Cutting Plans Lor L'ur- ther Construction ol Craft, Washington, July 26 (#) — Under President Hoover's interpretation of the 15 cruiser law, he is empowered to hold of the vessels authorized measure until June 30, 19 This was announced today at the White House. A section of the bill was pointed out Mr. Hoover's authority for this stand. After stip- | ulating that five cruisers cach shall | he laid down in the fiscal year 1929, 1930, and 1931, the mes malkes the foliowing proviso: “Provided, that if the constr tion of any vesscl herein authorized | to be undertaken in the fi ending June 30, 1929, or 1930, undertaken in that fiscal year, Construction may be undertaken in the next succeeding fiscal year.” Settles Authority Issue The White House took occasion to point this out today as a result of discussion as to the president's authority to postpone the construc- tion of cruisers. This arose after | his announcement that the laying of | the kecls of three cruisers of this | vear's building program would be | deferred until the opportu- nity for consideration of their effcct vpon an agreement for final parity with Great Britain which, Mr. Hoov- | said, he expected would be | ched. up the construction of any by that 20 as e were | Conference Seen Washington, July 26 (® — The number of signs pointing toward | ihe convocation before next spring of a preliminary naval limitation conferense of the world powers ap- to Washington observer: international affairs to be multiply- ing with great rapidity. Although official information the subject is lacking. they their chief substance from analysis | of the pronouncements made this week by President Hoover and ! Prime Minister MacDonald and | meagre comments in other quar- | s generally well acquainted with such matters. | One of the s pear | on N which the into ! (Continued on D PARKER-SMITH E[l | OFFICERS ARRESTED Banch Warrants Issued~’ $25,000 Bonds Are | Demanded | July ®—on a| Leneh warant issued this noon, John E. Parker, president of the Parker Smith Investment Company, Inc. tment brokers, was arrested and d under bonds of §25,000 on a | charge not made known at the time. Parker was the head of the com- pany which recently was placed in temporary receive p at request of the state banking department. Panl Smith, treasurer, was latter arrested and a warrant was being used to find (farcnce Smith, who was sccretary [t was understood the charges against Parker were cight or nine | embezzlement and one for con- cy. he warrants were secured ate’s Attorney Hoyt trom Judge lls, and were given to office 1o serve he Parker Smith Com- pany wa ently placed in tempor- receivership on request of the banking department, which | 1 under a law of the recent Gen- | ssembly. At the time of the hearing on the question of receiver- hip it d in court that it 1= expeeted criminal action would taken The company had failed to t cut a license to do business and the ite bank commissioner, Lester Shippee, alleged there had heen mis- management of the company’s busi- | s which was smd (o have approxi- | mated £20.000,000 a year in mort- | « 1ouns and mortgage notes. With the Sccond ational Bank serving as trustee for the notehold- ind the Union & New Haven | Trust Company the temporary re- cciver, auditors have heen husy on the books and the examination is arinz completion | th New Haven, tor S by A Lcte e ne LOCKS MAN Mass., July hertson, 26, of V killed last n t wher poaned beneath his ymebile after it had skidded and overturned be- tween here and Greenfield. KILLED 26 (UP) INDSOR \fred 1 sor Locks, was | “Unfair | Britain commencing | the aflernoon. | tember { Councilman | third f | Perakos, | Contara 113 | Mayor | presence Man Arranges Funeral Before Bad Operation Boston, July 26 (&) Before Carl B. Cowan, 28 year old Okla- homa traveling shoe salesman, entered the City hospital for serious operation a weck ago, appraised his chance of recovery as one in 100,000. Accordingly he introduced himself to a Rox- bury undertaker to whom he gave the necessary instructior His guess proved right and {o- day his body was en route to his Oklahoma home. Cowan spent his first four days in the hospital writing letters. Most of them were farewells, addressed to fam- i but one was sent to Governor Dan Moody of Texas. In it Cowan asked that a brother be paroled long enough to attend the funeral, if he died Death came on the fifth day and yesterday the undertaker car- ried out Cowans’ last insiructions. a OUNDAY AFTERNOON MOVIES APPROVEL {Ordinance Committee Recom- mends Ghange Despl ¢ Clergy | 'REFUSES T0 DELAY VOTZ Advantage” is Claim of Ministers — Milynarski Prefers Theaters to Streets—Vote is 7-1, Only Warner Opposing. statement by Rev. rector of St. Mar Despite the Samucl Suteliffe, Episcopal church, that the meeting had “all the carmarks of taking ad- vantage of organized and sincere opposition,” the common council commiitee on ordinances voted last night to recommend that the ordi- | nances be amended so as to permit Sunday motion picture shows in New Sutcliffe, te Mr. nting the Protestant Min sociation of Nex Britain, r that action be deferred until because of the absence of several ministers from the city, and W. 8. Warner of the ward supported the | but all other members present werd opposed to it. Attorney Hacry M representing the petitione Yeter Charles, John and Mich: and B. Hoffman, wno own the Strand, Palace and Capito! told the committee the as- ed valuation of the properties 1s $665,.600 and taxes paid on then: amounted to $18.63 0 in 1928. He quoted Chief W. C. Hart of the po- |lice department and Chief W. J oble and Second Deputy Chier M. I. Souney of the fire department being in favor of 4 o'clock oper for the reason that large crowds as [ semble in the theater lobbies and on | the streets waiting for the opening existing regulations. The and street patrolmen ind sergeants have a program han- dling these crowds while the con gestion about the entrances consti- tutes a hazard in the event of fire, attorney said Sunday Sports Permitted Sunday football, voller hockey, bowling, and baseball in New Bri ain are allowed, Attorney Ginhburg pointed out, and he felt the patrons of motion pictures who preferred 1o spend the late afternoon in the theaters should a0t be banned from doing so. He presented letters fron Crumb of Bristol and the chiefs of police in New Haven, Mid dletown, Meriden, Winsted, Torring- ton and New London and the supe intendent of police in Waterbur stating that Sunday afternoon ple- tures in those places are we'l con- ducted. Mayor Crumb wrote tha Bristol people who are interested in municipal affairs in New Briain were amused to learn at a councit some time ugo in Brista; sunday permitted > while the movies were banned Councilman C. O. Holt asked At- Ginsburg 1f he meant to the local police and fire as being in favor of 4 o'clock of the theaters, and the at- replied afiirmatively, adding would not make the state- the committee and in the of represe ives of the press unless The only of the petition John S. Wilford of the ontinued On Page under theater police an meeti that he Sports were or ot chiefs opening torney that he ment to ker in favor Councilman second ward other spe was (Co 29) 4 o'clock In| repre- reques, | | ceived Ginsturs. | Oh Sei Dr., io, del for and . C. the slaying c Rick heora jurors and taking of evidence CRANK NOTES SENT FLIERS PASS 313TH SNODS ATTOREYS HOUR ABOVE FIED (Judge Warns Lawyer fo Keep “Robin's Ingin WOMEN Withm Legal Bounds al of ( Hix fense Ag FILL GUURTROM FOURT ‘ENTI Yhio Veterinai ceeds—Dr pS Question ( writer the A defense attorney said he Wi ma ‘ourt (UP) s a work jury to try D chi . co-od, a L il This s ten Lin inte ts that show the and me tive def 1 cou or h: nts by sn 1001 1 ly wit ense. fe £ s 1d bec possibly Room —Hints that re of valiy rge progressed t lette it stir only I the defense Ohio Siate L n in th the subj wit Ald an toda her ex cok ¥ co h reys ¢ e info court, t down witlh and went to work as i lic 1 them a le ca jurors, ma law de yers whispe know dure,” his is in court. ster ot wil here! land 1. all won Say snook felt tha newspape hin thes to interest n [ er took nots seen Her rela the studiec their o and not fuly wions fl a s little told newspa not his fir everal yen willed vor him ing undu < News told co w W even bre t sce, porters at the Anyo Davelopments r owing dre |y, T ten togers was Ru, quired four torneys found nd they wanted to know th He sist fan cusy J ist, Intimations lett tion te w wome; he da \porar w Jay sell N ers Nily ed oe 13 also ning for timony of a big crowd today standing in the ten to the court ted on domiv V'S b juro 25 quickly R. Rawyer. 1. Ober an his W ory of cach bias, Collis required that m wrl at w Asked Con “Have you receive Columi give about passed disqualificd ri Out bu n Theora in cra sele e in the case would s nive cet ng husy developed today James Howard of murde ha James H. Snook is on {rial in Hix, De Jury Theora n today to he lowir ity orneys onc 1 his f he defen 1 th ide tu nt remov lawye were lant. e st ities wei conrt per st atives conte influ en a valuabl ed 1 ence bers Unfair ttenda no k to pro- s power of experi- it s one ar an hit ana h ng all ial find her. > saic 1y a lurid with many aa roon | foreshad- typs ) in As previous the ¢ egan B rowd. with Irs. 1 Louis railroad man ife h 1ch fters enetred the neer examinations before 1 was seve t- n x- red drug time. of r Letters 1 an v letto Bmgham s Hn Army Bl.(mp Gn Plaza On Side of National Capitol 26 (A—Tor th army blivip plaza Washington L time in history was landed on th in front of the east side tol building todgy, the made to accommodite ham of Connceticnt, hurried flight here lield Virginia, to attend a mecti senate finance committes Bingham 4ert Lanaley IFicld short 1y aftor and Te mar han hours later had covered July fir: n spacions of th landing being Senator Bing who made from Lz 9 o'clock three the son will s Piles parked on the 1ton landin ma at of dist mee from the Vi e 200 miles by land tr "hat's rriv he n sent ny the touris the e in way the all fut tepped from the Word of the in senato advance o room K W retaries and other employes copitol as well "as con ur r's f and laza for witne cranis 1 nia point nsport Bross he light h en <aid atuonmo had b the sh a numl on ip. [ CHINESF-RUSSIAN SITUATION GROWS MENACING AGAIN Rela tions Strained as Action Is { Demanded in Moscoy— QUESTION LEGALITY OF ZONING ACT FOLLOWING McCOOK CASE DECISION TRUMBULL PONDERS EXTRA SESSIO LI %Governor, Reached in RAILROAD OFFIGIAL IS | Canada, Says He Will BLAMED IN MANCHURIA' Decide on Return SO R Monday—Hopeful One Laorers Urge beciine swens| Validating Act May - | Against “Haughty” Orientals and (i Sens Clear Situation. | Restrictive Building Or< dinance Signed By Governor Ten 'Days After Legal Limit— | Normal School Built MAYOR UNAMRME[] By Questicned Acts. BY WOOOK RULING civ o COURT DECISION The preme sion in the validating full text of the su- court of errors deci- McCook case, in- laws, will be > 10, White Guard—Reports From Har- bin, However, Indicate Peace Mo- Authorities, However, In- Must Be Voted Separately tive On Part of Many Oficials. fficials ~ Frankly, Question Validity of Vital Measures as Ree sult of Legal Bombshell Exploded by Court of Errors. | | 1 Moscow, July 26 (P—Relations between Russia and China, after nklin county court at Golumbus, | having apparently begun to clear in He is defended by John F. [Manchurian unofficial conversations | eial A ct | this week, today reassumed a men- S T e acing aspect in the Russian capital Military and naval units and labor organizations throughout the coun- try demanded that the government take immediate and specific action | to protect life and liberty of Rus lan citizens stranded along the zone of the Chinese eastern railway ecacting to reports of which Russian citizens in Man- SR victims, thousands of jsoldiers, sailors and workmen adopt- 0 G‘fl]lvpg 0 — resolutions for speedy re- Bl Pilot Stuats lor Crowds the country, mportant s in Lenin- | gelights to “just where able 1ss meetings last 3 A sist Each Law Fears No Serious Consequences —(alls Situation Regrettable LINDER IS GONF]DENT Believes Courts Will Prevent Vil and Signed to Make It Legal — Many Properl) m— Give Supreme Opinions. Hartford, Proyvisions mer 6 ) tions of of Laws in July conversation Midsum- Connecticu? Re e branites on yesterday's supreme ision that legislative enacts signed the governor within three days after adjournment he Assembly are void, frankly ques- ence of a zoning A Question—Senator Christ Proposes low m Series of Bills as Solution, switched today the and from high and nts not by tides at scashore, beautiful invigorating br recreative es ‘n| Informed of several of the more neral housands in Session legislative acts made v oflicials upre Paonessa tod al ¢ sports and Ly me court 1 today this con regretiable, T have n JUS COnSeqUEnces. laws The 44:‘«\:\‘\\?4\\\ was four | O the v the ve | VY and sent to the repre concer tioned the l¢ yor sai ningrad workers |28 t0 some laws which 1 Soviet government steps against haughty White Guard bands declare the Rus not mean Russia to submitting to out- nig “the AIR insist that the ke decisive nese and cers 1 il court of errors yesterday “Althot lition rerous other vital questions ipon the validity of instie tutions and governmental agencies and funetionings were placed in the same category, many important acts of legislation affecting New Britain - having been ofund to have passed the -day period before the gove crnor affixed his signature. A question was raised in City hall oday as to whether these enacts pents are voided automatically or if t wil he nec ry to obtain a court decision so declaring them, {he pro= cedure followed out in the McCook case, which the law was estabs lished. City officials expressed a bes lief that the General Assembly will be convened in special session and validate the acts hefore advantage is taken of the extraordinary condi« ing today. ning Act Most Tmportant interest. locally, centered the zoning act. At the 1925 of the legislature a special introduced (o enable this Snvalid in cour o fear of |to case. An which have governors aiter the sembly and as the a decision in the McCook |ch | The worl | peace policy resigned he sp ser nee i Flying to St. advance {abulation of been signed by more than three ¢ rising of the general had been found to he 1,493 is was the number set today total of invalid After List Kelly. executive secre- John H. Trumbull, cted that the list of would come within court's decision once. Governor does Remarkable |is gover! for his the wishes of and 1 do not technicali.y wishes of or | r = Soth | H as. | Signature sents Aviators moment b the people 1k has come when we out in a different lan- ge and take special measures.” Red army and Red fleet units {from the Leningrad garrison and the | Balti fleet passed a resolution that f con-1“Red soldiers Red sailors and the commanding staff demand most “mnphx‘]ul[ that the Russian gov- . take decisive steps to en- e the safety of Soviet frontiers and to take the white guard bandits. | ban expect can be the public. “No doubt, will 1o zener 101 t def « a record L Trumbull in convening in special that body matters are Governor time mbly St. Louis Edward T.. tary to Gov lose the has vick the at session of be prepared Trumbull, who is at the Thousand Islands, will be back Monday to decide as to call- | ing a special session of general assembly “to heal” breach which the decision has made in th csted in the dis ends | Statutes affect both departments of indicate’ that the Chinoss here | 1 sald by telephione hat the de. | £overnment in which he el at Mukden are lly taking phad S aae S a i cce B Of rictly speaking, poin 0y Tt was | LE 1l that the re of the is 1o legal zoning act and no |2t 5 ! e Bastern il nny fvas st nre Gtated bonrd of ajust. | city to set up a building restrictive fleld in Rovelonii et ot T y : Chebsl [law, creating districts and Fegulating hing the | Huan, f the rail- DRigl "“ . the types of construction, uses, and quitting. dmaiLn building set-backs. At the same had added o e ey [session . public act was passed to the former ey l\‘",_“‘l’;"m which enabled all municipalities in 'mf"‘f"m‘*‘n{\ s 1o tale | the state to create zoning ordinances. T A The legislature adjourned that rolibiteq | ¥ear on the third day of June, and predicted cooper- | Inder tho statutes. June 6 was the ol lost day upon which the governor Gt could legalize an act by affixing his However. he did not New Britain enabling act 16. and eight days later, he signed the general ene end the members see 10 i t ta speedily. We can do nothing but await that action Linder is Confident Linder, chairman of sses. and elerk of nt, wa v losures since the is an nuous fligh 1 performing scope a seric v over Lambert- told in en care of i St. Louis field tha T “Good > in A me intless on and ground ob- well aboard morning, everybody by the lits."” as Thomas th Lourd of board of adjustn dropped Dale (Red) Jack- I the | ‘ Forest O | m- they city o the rs pilots, Blame Railway Oficial the sl Manchu July 26 (P— in various quarters Harbin The pl to a record that de- ned cision thing: He thought, ruling. that a g al act might fix things. Deputy ney General L ly says that a do. The invalid never passed he ut, 07 sei was 1t 10:17 a.m in absence official validating Attor- Averill informal- single act will not acts in legal effect were passed. Former Senator Daniel Cronin of New [London does not think a single will mend a Representative John I Lynch of West Haven does not any need to get excited over situation. Harry Reynolds, w executive secretary that the way on the Chinese of ove 1t Vi opeller 1 indication of the fli hours record ment ¢ preside =5 time rough i At more with no that hour than 68 endurance presse would he validating rs ) A in (Continued on 5) BLAMED ON JOHNSON the usual morning order for gasoline, oil breakfast w opped. At Writes Alderman i\~ after the “f‘Ci.ln‘J Lcttnr h made the governor banked 1 turne the From Fay “rubber stamp’ 4 he ern portion of the f nd per- of them within the thre an imbing ual altitude the session ended. Decision in Estate Case 500 feet took on a lizht The court decision was on 1l the 1 it fucl this morn would be > i of the I state ht to the estate desire sion hone f1 Anson slation it cdvant eir pro e zoning uct ation from the that might made enjoin such part With re wera | failure desk | tax lig would | lation v only a|been 1 ned all | hitt after | feeli act perties to uses s d see courts in eve ort the be d 1d over who the June 24, Adiustment Board Affected A bill creating the board of ade tment. specifying the method of nization, the manner of ap- this hoard, and its powers was also presented to this and received the governor's 13 days after the time d expired. Since that time, the powers of the hoard of adjustment have been inquired into the adjudicated in four courts—ecity, common pleas, supee eme court of Connectls rous property owners restrained from using ir proper their wishes dic= ited as a result of orders issued by hoard. the legal cxistence of which is challenged by the McCook lecision Normal School Much Tnvolved 1s ontlined in the decls by Chiet Justice Wheel« i fo by his associate marked nearly every sen in the realization of the new State Normal school plant here, At the 1919 on a bill was reCtlpassed appropriating $60.000 for of the Stanley Quarter plot > new state institue ibly adjourned May six d ater Governor Hol- ned the bill. The time d expired three days pres LS to bills executive session adjourned Gov. authorized to filc Lake. said {Mayor After cruis June to have |2P! Lindcr had hat the clou \ne ilons of 1 refuclings 1 lenzer engine familiar “pop rly today and load of N other Chal- ised its oment | aised e in two s ‘ days ainty s day its or peal to to act. session semoly will the special Citing Lindc ninde to md made which 1pp ) for Tmmed tion tion of the ed = dinances which have 1 (Continued On Pag T fo bout tive |asked in a letter \‘ hairman J. Gust mv dinance committee 1onessa pop” alert the comple- heating or- en lying dor- months was sent today to Johnson of the )y Mayor A. M who calls alderman’s .mmnn to the fact that the laws wre important and should not he de- ' ! m\ul any longer. Cooks™ A short time the mayor uw building departme ss had been made in the ork of compiling the ordinances, nd a reply which came to him fo- v from Deputy Building Inspector tomas J. Fay laid most of the on Alderman Johnson, who, ng to the sta rent of In- tor IFay, “has not seen fit as yet ttor all this interval to call the committee together in order that the wark on the may he com- pleted.” TcCook memorand wit propo: court ccide the.whole no decision other atects the purticu- He the neces- of re which ke - gave signatur : limit stion that rig MeCook d by for it proy PGLICE MAKE ARREST IN Pl {W NE FORT the tuberculosis cot its childre Ma st extension o rerculosis McCool family of th fought that act on the contention t1 cause signed after the the constitution s limit acton Everywhere those who had legislation comb was gover part in the lay feeted the of ns or i M or six yea anitoria - an effort th dva found to exist. and st N heen your rior, cut have rote sking | be days it was invalii (ieriel (o beyond the (Co Page 28) | Driver in Wenzel Death Held lo" Hl'n.er Court thre what pre sion adjourned three day today in the been interestec M Ho. som: since Marcus today appearc answer a ch, motor vehicle I ne havir ruck that of Wenzel and killed We i 1-2 years old Jurritt New Britain, on Saturday July or had to police court cide with With by Joan . of Charles year we code (Continued On Page of 3 old 26) farmhand, police confident they were ne of the mystery of tempt (o pofson Tearl Rawson, 1o farmer of that place, whose year old have been int te taken into v re Rollition afternoon, s 2 = purchase ttor to Mayor Pao- MYSTERY IN INJURY 4 New Haven July 6 (P— MacDonald. 80, employed by Abbhott ord, was bro Ne Haven tal today with fractured skul 1 broke col bone. Ther 25 N0 explana the i “Necking”” Question of Two Giraffes Is Seitled By Resourceful Railroad since their arrival in this coun- 'he railroad has given orders the construction of two special cars with the underslu: and a half feet lower than aver- Mounted on each car will be a house with a padded extension from the roof to af neck rest | had expired | The giraffes are being presented | The bill fo appropriate $350,000 to the Detroit park by Aaron Detroy. |for the dormitory building soon to surance of comfort while en route Detroit automobile manufacturer. be upled was passed at the 192% The animals will he shipped from |One, the male, is 14 feet high. His |scssion and sent to the governor. He the farm of John P. Tenson near consort scrapes the sky at 13 and & - Nashua, N. H, where they have been [half feet, i as a site 1li, who uilty Don C. il entered a with : At- ity. He eptember and con was In re ply to vour letter of July 18, rding heating code. T wish > you that said code is pre ind in the hands committee. rding this code 1 into the council On December 4, at Gui Enmb sl limit n viously wife Capen i d . |te advi enstody ficany completed of the ordinanc “A resolution was first introdnes September 19, 1928 1928, a public hearing was held by the ordinance committee to which all heating contractors were invited. | The tentative code presented by | , me was discussed at some length | and, with 'a few recommendations nd suggestions oiffered by these heating contractors to be incorpor- ed into the it was accepted th was ound oy to 1 1c- the term honds Capen e ion of Two y sion cars later, at the 1921 appropriation of § was made for the purpose of build- inT and equipping the school. The legislature adjonrned for the year on June 8, and it was six days later when Governor Lake signed the bill. The 1923 on had no legisla- tion of interest to the State Normal school administration, hut two years later there were two bills. The first of these made an allowance of $10, ading and sidewalks, and .50 for equipment complete furnishing of the vernor Trumbull signed days after adjourn- ame June and the after the time limit 1wson of coffce served guest at night. had turn the he Howard, siat Howard reported the contained a “lethal dose” poison An invesiigation was to have reves that a man ering Cap description chased a quantity of insect suspicious whil the fi of a tl nhou vift 1 \erige over chemist cup ¥ Youln iy tinue an last Tward to for was a Monday 1. Lord Char analysis cof- of said ed an- sw pur- poison Boston 000 for the second rded hool the fi — code question of how th 3 for flat two (Continued should travel has floors, trafiic experts of (Continued On Page 6) st bill rent. which cond 12 days Maine railroad long-necked ‘Tang destined to adorn the ical 7 will st their journey next weelk with a fair degree of as- two Rrminants Detroit zoolog- As zanyika New. HIGH rk art rtly satu warmer. TIDES—IULY it and i Slightly clendy ton aturday New London (Continued On Page 6)