New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 8, 1929, Page 1

News of the World By Associated Press ESTABLISHED 1870 JUDGE UPHOLDS LEGISLATURE IN VALIDATING 1,500 LAWS IN CITY COURT CASE TODAY RUN DOWN BY AU, WOMAN, 80, KILLED: Mis. Blizabeth Spurvey Victim of Elm Street Accident Traceski Tums Down Lawyer T. F. McDon- ough, Who Claims General ' Assembly’s Action Did Not Make Measures Legal. DRIVER UNDER $1,000 BOND, | | | | Dixon Under Arrest on Suit Involves Attempt by Recover George W. “"Oman to Charge of Manslaughter \\'llh: $2,000 for Injuries Sus- tained in Auto Accident Brings in Judg- | Hearing Sct for August 15— | Brake Found Defective, Pitched fully 15 fect forward on | head, Mrs. Elizabeth Spurvey, of 20 Woodruff Court, tally injured when was struck by the auto of George W. nnon | formerly of Harlford, but now Pleasant street, at 9:30 last mgm‘ amost in front of the house of her | nstitutional for the state |Son James, at 230 Bim street. This | to lake avay (he rights|MOrning in police court, the case of | partics have previous to cnactment | DiXon, who is held for manslaugh- of laws and it is illegal (o create | ter under a $1,000 bond, was con- | an_act which would bar my client | tinued for one week until the state| from her righ Geclar- | can make a thorough investigation | cd Attorney McDonough | of the evidence, The woman was in city court today during a hear- |rushed to the New Britain General ing in the $2,000 suit of Mrs. N hospital, where she died five minutes rroll of Hartford, an autom after being admitted. guest. against William J. Boland of | Struck While Crossing Street New Britain. The case was gtarted | Mrs. Spurvey was struck when she | shortly after 10 o'clock this morning, | was attempting to cross the strect @djourned at 12:30 o'clock and con-|in front of her son’s home. Tmme- | tinued in at 2 ¢’cleck this after- | diately Dixon and John Quilty, 243 noon. Elm St. who was standing near by, Questions Asscml picked her up, put her in Dixon’s The cate, tried before a jury, re- |car and rushed her o the police colved itself about the legality of |Station. There TLicutenant’ Rival the laws which were made valid by | told the men to take her to the the general assembly by six blanket | hospital. where she was attended by | icts at a special session on Tu | Dr. Cayward. She died five minutes | Approximately 1500 acts were de-|after entering the hospital. The | clared illegal because they were not | doctor believes that death resulted | signed by the governor three days|from a small fracture of the skull after the adjournment of assemblics | at the back of her head. The wom- | for soveral years back and it was|an’s left leg also was lacerated. necessary for tlie asscmbly to make | Dixon, in a statement made to the them legal. police early this morning. said that Several times during the trial At- |he was driving north on Elm street, forney McDonough spoke dgainst the | and, subconsciously, he was watch- legal aspects of the action on the |ing the traffic light at the corner of | part of the state assembly and prom- [ East Main street which was yellow | ised that he would seek reliet in the (at the time, and about to turn to| ligher courts. Iollowing ‘the trial [red. Another car was coming up e declared he would try to take | Fast Main street and about to turn tlie case direetly to the United States|into Blm street. The woman, he| supreme court if he can find it pos-|raid. suddenly appeared right in | ible {o-avoid a hearing beforc the|front of his car. It appeared to superior court of this st him that she had dashed out onto | Judge And Lawyer I the street. The question of the Camz From Behind Car It to seek further “There was a car parked on the rought up by Judge right hand side of the street, and | veski Who presided and although | she came from behind it so that| the judge and the attorney for the she was right in front of my car plaintift disagreed for a time, it was | when 1 saw her.” Dixon explained. | not finally settled. jammed on my foot brakes just| After he had quoted several judg- | s quick as T saw hor. She was ments on the matter Attorney Joha hm by the right aide of the car, the C. Blackhall of Hartford who was|pait of the car hitting her heing tepresenting the defendant, said the | hotween the fender and the radiator. | utomobile guest law in effect | T struck her just as my car came d was made legal general [ (o a sudden stop. sembly. Therefore plaintift | “The impact sort of pitched her had no grounds for unless | forward. 1 tried to swerve the car <he could prove that the car was|to the left when 1 saw her. An driven without regard to the safely | automobile was coming east on of others and in a reckless and heed- | Fast Main street towards us at this les manner. time. Tt continued on as the acci- Case Before Jury Tdent happened. jury consisted of the follow Uses Foot Brake | ing: Arthur W. Bacon, George H.| “T got out and assisted the wom- | Smedley, William 1. Chapman, |an into the car with the help of a James Healey, Bmil Hjerpe, Burton |man who was standing in* front of D. Goodwin, William A. aefer, |a restaurant near the place whern | Andrew Hagstrom, Sherman I |the accident occurr 1 later learn- Avery and Max J. Unkelbach. Two [ed that his name was John Quilty of who were present asked to be ex- | Then he and T drove to the polic cused because of pressurc of their|station and on to the | ospital. occupations. One, James J. Coch- | *“In stopping the car T needed only rane, has duties in the city clerk’s |my foot brake as they brought the office and Seward P. Strople had to | car o a stop very quickly. Later return to his. business because he|Officer Harper tested my brakes.” had no one to conduct it during his| Sergeant McAvay, who was detail- absence. Since 14 were summoned [ed to the case by Lieutenant Rival. there were two to talke their places. | found. on reaching the hospital thit Plaintifi on Stand |the death of the woman had result- first called on the stand was [ed from a small fracture at the bas of her skull where she had. struck | the roadway after being pitghed for ward by the car. He also found a | | laceration of the left leg below the knee which is thought to be the first point- of impact. Police Make Moasurements Tater in the evening with Officer Harper and Acting Scrgeant’George | Collins, Sergeant McAvay ‘maie | measurements at the scene of the Trades Union Congress accident. Dixon. who was taken | with the officers, indicated the point Calls Meeting in English |of coiision, which was 15 feet, 10 A |inches from the east curbing of the Dispute —Jur, 2 was fa- she ment for Defendant to Recover Costs. *s Action attorney’s | jon was nley J. Tra- | | a was by the the action The The (Continued on Page Two) STEPS TAKEN TOWARD COTTON STRIKE PEACE. street indicating. as the street’ at| this point was found to be 30 fect | wide, that his had keen past (Continued on Page Two) car Manchester, Eng., Avg. Gefinite move to settle the pute which resultzd in the great 8 ‘A wage J (Insists First Blow Was Struck) Veterinarian, | Dr. | witness stand as he told the jury |in his first degree murder trial to- | the, | from an attack |rifle range. | The Snook’s | first | again but that blow [ber a thing after the fourth blow.” | NEW BRITAIN DAILY DR, SNOOK BREAKS DOWN TELLING OF SLAYING ON STAND in Sell Defense When Girl Threatened Life COURT ORDERS RECESS WHEN DEFENDANT $0BS Smiling Blandly as He Resumes Story, Shaken When He Reaches Murder Recital— Denies He Meant to Kill Girl at | Any Point During Fight—Tense | Throng Drinks in Recital. Court Room, Columbys, O.. Aug. 8 (A—The steel nerve snapped and James H. Snook wept on the day how he killed Theora Hix. As he approached the telling of | the fatal minute when he struck | [the first hammer Dblow on the glrls’ head, the steady voice faltered, his, cyes filled with tears and he cried openly. N Tor more than a full minute he| sat there struggling for speech and | dabbing at his eyes with his hand- | kerchief Claims Self Defense Snook testified that he struck first blow to protect himself| by the girl as they | parked on a lonely | | i Dr. | sat in his car The blow stopped and she jumped shouting: “Damn you, too.” Her purse was he said, the car kill you, her, from r in her hand, and | the defendant, fighting for his life from the witness chair, declared | he thought she had a pistol in the purse and was leaving the car to shoot him. “I was sure she was going to shoot me. My only thought was to | stop her. .1 sprang after her and struck her again “Dr. Snook, at any time that| night when you struck the first, second or third blow, did you in-| tend to Kkill Theora Hix?" Max Seyfert, defense attorney ,asked. “Heavens no! She was a good friend of mine. T never thought she would do it.” Breaks Down Agaln As he answered the question, Dr: Snook’s voice broke again. He pull- ed off his nose glasses and rested | his head in his hand. while he| wiped the tears from his eyes. His voice was so low that attor- | neys on both sides asked for the reply to be read by the court re- portr, and no one knew what it | was until the reporter's voice car- |ried it to the tense court room. the ex-professor sat shaken trying to go on. Prosecutor J. Chester. jr. suggested a recess. which the court allowed. story was the climax to Dr.| account of his three-year love affair with the medic co-ed. Tt had carried them to the New York Central Rifle range where they sat in his parked car arguing| hecause he intended to leave town | to visit his mother at Lebanon, O.| Says Girl Made Attack The girl attacked him. he said, | ©s the quarrel grew in intensity. “I tried to shove her oft and reached back to get something to hit her. T got a hammer lying on the shelf back of the car seat. The plow was a light one. “She started to get out of the car, | yelling ‘Damn you. Tl kill you. T! came to my senses and realized sha | was grabbing for her purse. T snatched at her shoulder but she pulled away.” “Then T grabbed her by fhe face nd drew her back ipto the car. She was still struggling. T hit her | 2 second hlow and she slid out of lie car onto the ground. T hit her was no heavier then the ‘others, “T am sure T didn't hit her more | than three times in tlie car and once. after T got out. The last. I remembered was when T was sitting on’the running heard holding my head in my hands. Recollection Gone “I. have no recollection of how long a time passed after the first blow unfil T found myself sitting on | the running board. T don’t remem- There was not one word testimony about his girl’s throat, which he in the cutting the | included in (Continued on Page Two) Lancashire cofton inGustry stoppog ting more than 500,000 worke was made today by representative: of the council of the trades union congress who investigated the whole situation this morning. 7 After interviewing operatives and officials, they called mectings for to- morrow, the weavers' leadere at one hotel gnd the spinners’ and card-| Williamstown, room leaders at another, in hope of | Canada will be justified in refusing Pealing the breach in the uniors and [Passage to American’ shipping presenting a united front (o the ¢m- [ through that part of the St. Law- | ploers | rence river which flows only through | Ministey of labor ofiicials also |the dominion, if the Chicago canal, | actively engaged vith the sit- | by lowering water-levels to a point | ey saw employers and | where navigation is inpaired, is touch with the operat- | proved a violation of (reaties view to arriving. at a tween the two countrics, Dean I. upon which an early meeting [ Corbett of McGill university = told | of the two sides could be arranged. | members of the Institute of Politics | Prime AMimster Ramsay Machon- | today. d upon his return to London from Discusses Canal Question Scofland vesterday was reported di- | Discussing the question of the Chi- | recting his attention toward the cot- | cago canal, which connects Lake ton industry deadlock. Michigan with the Mississippi river af Mass., Aug. 8 (P)— wert uation later ives basis sought with a ‘McGill Dean Warns Institute Of Canadian Water Diversion Protest | unimpeded navigation to Americans and ts effect upon the St. Lawrence system, Dean Corbett said: “The rights of Americans to use the St. Lawfence and St. Regis where the river leaves United State: territory. to the sea, as an avenue ! of commerce, depends solely upon a | series of treaties between Canada ' and the United States, guaranteeing | and Canadians alike in the Lalkes-St. Lawrence system. “Canada does not admit that there is any rule of international law apart from treaty, giving an upper riparian Great (Continued on Page Two) —+ | ca lduty a few EXPLOSION KILLS 2 | operations | dows in e Ruilding and those ad- | 2oining were smashed. | rectly over the | apparatus, I form a line to keep the frightened |the nomination of pre; | Aeme Wire Co., NEW BRITAIN HERAL Averag2 Deily Circulation For Week Fndmg 15’066 August 2 HERALD, THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 1929.—TWEN TY-FOUR PAGER PRICE THREE CENTS Warners and Hoffmans Conferring | On Sale of Three Local Theaters | As Well As Others In Connectlcutj Contaras Brothers and Peter Perakos Give Assoc:ates in Ownership of Three Playhouses Here Authority to Use Own Judgment in Disposing of Their Holdings. | is being held mdiy:\hc Strand, Capitol St e Warner Bros.|These are owned jointly S it st A e |Hoffman Brothers and " | Brothers and Perakos. tween representatives of the War-| [nquiries Girected at the ner Bros. and interests of the Hoft- | men today revealed the m{urnm\mn man Brothers, theater owners, |a that none of the local men are at- discuss the possible transfer of va-|tending the conference today but it rious theaters owned by the Hoff-|was also stated that the local men man Brothers in this state, to the|had given the Hoffman Brothers in- \ Warner Brothers Corporation, | terests full power to take whatever | The interests in question include jaction they saw fit with regard to three theaters situated in this city, |the theaters in this city. | Yonkers Man Kills Policeman’s Wife and Roomer, Then Commits Suicide, After Firing At Officer Husband Greeted By Gunfire On Return Home hall) This Morning — Two Children, Spared By Mur- derer, Sleep Through Fusillade of Shots— Incoherent Note On Assassin’s Body A conference Palac by the Contaras | and offices of the in b I E four-year-oid asleep. The 18 was asleep in New a York, Aug. 8 (#—The wife |lying | of Yonkers = policeman and a | child roomer in the home were shot and | months Killed as they slept this morning |its crib. by another roomer who attempted | In another to kill the policeman before ha'the body of turned the gun " on himself and also with a bullet behind the ecar died. and on the floor of another room, Tirst intimation with a revolver near his hand, wa me at 1:30 this | the body ot Patrick IFlynn, 30, dewd two shots were ! from”a bullet in his head Michael Regan In a pocket of Flynn's coat was car into his ! found an incoherent letter in which | he said he “had no use for Reg Mrs. Regan or Kehoe” and w | going to kill them. \Y[lUNfi REPARATIONS CONFERENCE HELD their was baby beside who old bedroom Regan found Richard Kehoe, of the tragedy morning whe fired at Patrolma as he backed his garage aftor going off moments before. Rush- ing’in the house he found the body of his wife, shot behind the ear. IN MAGARONI PLANT' Brooklyn Blast Followed |Leaders Meet to Compare | by Fire—17 More Injured Notes on National Viewpoints Y., Aug. 8 (UP) ons were killed, an- missing and 17 others in- jured today when a boiler exploded in the cellar of the Macaroni fac- tory ot Zeregas, Inc., 67 Front street. The bodies of the two men were not found until two hours after the fire, which swept the building, was extinguished Iiremen discovered the bodies in a rear room on the first floor of the factory. he scarch | was continued in the Dbelief that lof others werc trapped in the s €N iand French views wer compared. story building when the fire spread. | the same time Philip Snowden, attey g Tylosion, oceurred ROV Britiah chancellor of the exchequ rl\"rl. Allar ne \\;!\- had a talk with Finance Ministe Hilferding of Germany, while Premier Venizelos of Greece called by invitation on two of the ench delegates to discu interests of the small creditor: Polish Minister Received Premier Briand received Minister Zaleski of Poland | mediately after the departure Brooklyn, At least two pe other aws The Hague, °— delegates of - the rcparations con- ference today plunged into some Aug. of the important aspects of the meet- ing. devoting themselves to private [talks on such Rhineland, problems as the the Saar valley and the distribution of reparations, v} The parleys began with a meet- | ‘mg of Foreign of Minister Stresemann | Germany and France Premier in which the German Briand Ihe floor di- room buckled Fire broke out boiler ana burst upward. almost immediately. Deputy Chief John Davin rived with the th who ar- first consignment of sent in a second call and ed for an emergency squad. Working from an extension ladder |Dr. Stresemann and talked over alongside of the building = Fireman | with him the ‘question of sccurity William J. Gellies rescued a man |as likely to be affected by from the roof. The resdied man |ditions under which was unhurt. The po have him imay be evacuated listed only us “Angclo understood | far are Tt was necessary for to ! more insistent than im- of the Rhineland The Poles thus | to have been the French on | a commission to | control armaments on the left bank of the Rhine after evacuation. The | meeting between Premier Briand and M. Zaleski was regarded here |#s indicating that the French | premier desired to meet the Ger- mans half way and sought to bring the Polish foreign minister to his way of thinking. Disagree on Control While the French premier and German, foreign minister ‘were accord on the general principle of evacuation of the occupied district they Ilhn measure of control which is to be substituted for military forces. M. TBriand raised no objections |to Dr. Stresemann’s contention that {évacuation should be concluded within {hree months after of the Young plan. excent jections as material "moving the men might present. He told Dr. Stresemann ever. he could not acquiesce |readily in. his refusal to consider the setting up of a commission on the left bank of the Rhine fo over- see armament activities. police houses in the (Continued on PRR' tenants of the neigh- Two) SALES MANAGERS MEET FOR GOLF AND DINNER | State Association Has Gathering m“ Shuttle Mcadow Club—J. E. Stone, Vice President The Sales Managers' association of Connecticut, a new organization de- signed to promote the welfare of the factory sales organizations of the | state, is having a.meeting in the form of an 18 hole golf tournament and dinner at the Shuttle Meadow club this afternoon and evening. | Dinner will be served at 7:30 when about 50 representative business men of the state will attend. Mean- while the larger proportion of the guests are competing in the tourna- ment. st and second prizes have | been offered for the hest and second best medal scores. E. T. Sanderson of {he Scoville | Manufacturing Co., Waterbury, is president of the organization and a New Britain man, J. 15. Stone, vice change Telegraph company today president of ‘the Stanley Works is|said it had learned on good au- vice president; 13. B. Cleborne, vice | thority British delegates to the ident of the Wallingford Steel | Hague conference had made it treasurer and the secretary is clear Garrity, sales manager of the |in the event of their New Haven [agreement between cuation of the Rhincland Great Britain would ept such an agreement’ unconditionally such oh- Great Britain 1o Accent London, Aug. § (@ The T Co. G. I coming to an themselves on ov THE WEATHER New Briiain and vicinity: Increasing cloudiness tonight followed hy showers Friday. Not much changé in temper- ature. HIGH TIDES—AUG. 9 New Tondon 1:04 aaw. New Haven 3:07 Am.4:19 p.m. ading | chief | Foreign | the con- | in | were at complete variance on | adoption | difficulties of | how- | so | France and Germany thet | ZEPPELIN WELL OUT OVER ATLANTIC, MAKING NEARLY 100 MILES AN HOUR, AS HEAVY FOLLOWING WINDS ASSIST MINISTER HITS AT ] " THEATER MAGNATES . Rev. Samuel Su elifle ¢ Gouneil for Its Stand on CRITICIZES 6. 0. P. HEAD Deai Various Shlps Report Sighting Dirigible— Craft Also Radios Own Bearings—Maxi- mum Cruising Speed Exceeded Thus Far. an Weather Conditions Re- ported Ideal After Graf Passes Grand Banks— Bands Play Farewell Airs Huge Airship Takes Of From Lake- hurst Field. Clergymen Did Not Get Square in Opposition to Sunday Afternoon Movies, He Informs [otary Club At Luncheen nted meniber bec pitss to every Hoffman theater in the | state that the Britain were commnion council has prese witl: a of Conneeticut New “set up” minis- | Mys, Mavine Heath, wife Beath, who is souzht by police for questioning in connecticn with the death of Richard J. sandlands, pr hibition agent abov Sandlands Lody was found ye day, floating in the Detroit rive Mrs, Heath admits that she and her husband left him strugglieg in Ul water after he hed boarded thel boat to scarch it for o saturday. of John M ters of up azainst a at the last hearing when the ordinance mended fhat the permit Sunday afternoon that the theater intere pared to spend money roint, and that the were so sure of the ntiee chairman's stand and the fact that by retaining the chaivman of the republican city committea their lawyer that they would at they wanted that they did even find it nceessary to attend licaring, statements made Re; aimuel ffe, rector of St Mark’s Lpiscopal church (o mier | bers of the Rotary club at the noon !uncheon at the Burritt hotel today Rev. Mr. Sutcliffe’s ..mnw\ brought from President George | Dyson hefore closing the meeting n. statement that “I am surprised and thocked to learn that such condi- tions exist.” The minist committee reco commnion m- courcil nioy b i< shown 8 (P — The Tomalva reported by wire- that it sighted the Graf 10 8. 'T. this morn- castward along the first world This time the Graf re- o the navy department that (50 miles east of New York. York, to g theatrical ordinance com- freighter today Zeppelin | less nic liquor tour. 13 minutes before " HEATH HUNTEDIN = CANADIAN flWNfl Man Wamfl in Federal Adent’s Dsath Once Arrested not Sutc i o ) king Fine Progress rted Press. } es from the world girdling af Zeppelin herself and from ships that sighted her at sea indicated today that the queen of the dirigible ocean skies w ring over the irst part of her Atlantic flight at a *lip of approximately 100 miles an hours, from 5:40 to E. 8. Ty this morning, the Graf reported her own position and two steamers, tife Commercial Trader and the, Pres dent Roosevelt, reported - sighting her at given positions. Making ¥xcellent Speed The three positions and their times possible the computation that during these morning hours the Zep- pelin was heyond Nantucket Shoale and procecding practically due east 1t 4 rate some 15 miles an hour fast- cr than her maximum cruising speed, presumably due to strong tail winds Uthough none of the three messages oned existing conditions. these reports her average from Lakeht which she 11:40 . T. last night, was about an hour, al- though this slower speed was no doubt largely due to the fact that considerable time was spent circling. ove W York | as his subjec A Square Deal P o GARR]ED GAQ [ that he would “state facts and men- | tion names” through his taik Did Not Get Square Deal “The cergy of New Britain have not received a square deal on this | auestion of Sunday afternoon motion | pictures,” the minister began. He | continued by saying th v las June at a meeting of the minister: |one miember said he had informa- {tion that the motion picture interests | would make their fourth appeal and that this time they had a He continued Mr the theatrical men were they had been able to mind of chairman nince committee, Mr liad engaged as their new chaitman of the fown commiltee “Rev. Mr. Alderson he had had a conver Contaras, one of the theaters, and that My told him that it had the theatrical men their petition at a of the clergy vere cations. He tate that Mr. | will not do that.’ YA few and the Mr. took of \ \\m Held As Witness Until Facts in Case Are Known — Officer's Autepsy Shows in | | | | Detroit Death. and 1 ral redoublc M. Heatl Richard J prohibitios in the Do- local their erforts to find Jo saic whose Sl land cha of the Johnsor attorney r the o and the publicar or lieved to death Another (hat | oficers was th wife, Maxin M held at the step taken by left only Heath's She detention of reported ation with owners of the Contaras had | hom been rumored | would put ir time when most ay on their va- me to Al unfair 1s witness. 60 miles women's ntioz Man's Neck Broken dlands’ th found heen caused b; a1 neck, akcording to Dr. Frederick 1. New barr. Wayne county medical ox who an autoy was found river. itorney, Maox T »d how he Sandlands aboard Max hen th show B du was to : Seen hy Roosevelt New York, Au@ 8 (P-—The liner ident Roosevelt wirelessed the I States lines today that it had the dirigible Graf Zeppelin . this morning. At that P'resident Roosevelt, which tomorrow, was at posi- north 64 west and the was 30 miles to the south have 0 a ruthorized Contaras said- aminer rerformed sy anything hody it vesterday - the floating in the D through Iston, h: A4 with eath cr refused Mrs. e authoriti the as as council met signed by | days later petition came Ginsburg. Free Pass to Theatc “One member of the commion council has admitted that he has r ceived from the Hoffman hrothers season pass admilting him frec | cvery Hoffman theater in the state Connecticut. “Twenty-five years roads used fo issue ding political leader 1l leader could casily for one of his lieutenants “Because this became |a method of currying political f |it was stopped. One railroad Itold me hef was happy to | from under. that it was nothir | petty bribery “If only on issued in New be enough to | couneil sufficient the theater men's “It indicates that {willing to pay to want. Finds Crime in Pictures fotion pictures are among the | determining factors in the life of | America. They constitute the fifth rgest industry .Independent groups {of educators have made a reful [study and have learncd that S0 pe cent of the pictures made today {have a hane rohber or wom- an cha The last picture 1 saw in New Britain made a hero out of the he time is due tion 5 iirigil her The report from Roosevelt indicated was making very in 2 ser T gone related sub- Hed in hiding, hav- appointments to deral authorities to th nt o hay the President that the Graf, st time, having a to of federal | stantially | however, cont z failed to ke and me ues ir d on Page Two) ap for 1 } (Contin BUSES WILL REPLACE NORTH END TROLLEYS Connecticut Co. Officials Tell Mayor of Pro- posed Change ago passes to | re th clevator o ght alor horder today strict Inspector Sidney Olive Provincial police said he 1 cath in hiding in on sorder communities. He rrested several vincial Detroit get a trip = ing so the unadian of t N notorious : or man out x but : by s been 3 ht theater Britain iv pass 1 : to | © for common ors it o hav his pows Thieves Jack Up Car And Steal Cop’s Tire Officer irnest Margelot 31 strect, reported {0 Flynn head- arters early this morning that tire heen stolen from his car it was p vd a short from ho last up ot 1o 1 report the nd the eruiser. wson for refusing quest | men what ar they I"ollowing a conference this morn- ing between Mayor A. M.| Paonessa, City Engineer Philip C. Merian, Di- visional Engineer H. J. Tippet and Branch Manager William J. Bryan of the Connecticut Co. it was learn- ¢d that the Connecticut Co. will téar up the rails and tracks which have been used for the Irancis street trolley for yea and will replace trolleys with bus s soon as the company receives permission from the public utilities commission. This move is heing made in co- operation with the city government's pavement plan to pave North street from Hartford avenue to Beaver street. At the conference this morn- ing the Connecticut Co. officials were requested to replace their tracks and with newer and stronger rails, hey said that since the trolley is becoming a thing of the past they | did not wish to o to the expense. | They expressed willingness to act immediately but were obliged to wait until the meeting of the public utilities commission. Mayor Paones- sa was told by the board of public works officials that steps will be t the residents on North' back their curbs in prep- the paving project. The north end trolley is one of the, was formed during oldest in the city, having followed and each member the route from C park to Every week dues have | Irancis street for yea Of late contributed and few people who have their homes further behind in payment of dues. out Hartford road have had the. use | shows the sustained interest in of the Hartford buses for accommo- |plan, the president said. }daation. Brighton Sargeant police a had while dist night that is houst the ofticer had heen taken rk- his is ince Margelot in the stated street c o not In hi; that v car the 1"0!¥Hn|1ml on Page Two) tire Aero C}ub Has Pnce of Asn n!ane But There’s No Field to Land It ! hi afford Pre New plane rental tl to hire tl ident Hill Nas returned from York where he was looking at sand studying the airports in | that vicinity. During his visit he met many sponsors ofaviation ther and plans to invite some of them this city to aruse interest in the port '\'h that up wust |a And that is the reason Aero club is airplane buys the p th than St Evertyhing club cannot come down. the New | delaying the { Tt the price ship it will be necessary machine in the air long {Jackson and O'Brine kept (he Louis Robin" there rport in this city President William Hill today ex- | plained the predicament in which | the club finds itself. When the elub | | decided to buy an airplane it was | believed that a ficld in Plainville | could be used as an airport. But the owners of the field want such goes h pla | Britain purchase of but if why an it to kee v € to is no hecause i wation for project club past winter vnq\ul $10 {been arc th te members This the