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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, 1929. 5 entire | ducts have been prepared but the ,’ BY FIVE MURDERS Wefiks, Lil\gring 061 Ber;ies:l,‘ When | T OFFER EHANGFS ,'»',““.fi,':z"l““:‘ e ‘:‘,‘fj"",'\*%:?“ ..;j],y',“’,;"g,‘fg:j‘j’..:;3,::;:;',.‘l.‘],‘_g:o;;:gj,d.zzt’gi;l‘?‘;i s mok b clond: '“";'*‘ e S | ning in December, with m”hlh‘w‘s 5 e ‘W“‘\“’w: e "“ n‘{‘_’y majority members, amendments o A better films league has beem Seotland Yard Tnvestigators Un- i s il gl T YRR B 7 S SR S L W P S i R fered in the senate by committeemen be disposed before they can be | able to Find Workable Clues |Mother and Five Small Children Dangerously Near as Substitute | eady nae hoenmmads. sveliamte ta| 11 puerine Values fo e Toed | vuted o e . Piles Go Quick mendment by e democratic tariff leader is Starvation—Baby in Critical Condition From fhq democratle membedklaf tha som= i o s o [ among those mittee, who writing | 5 teed, republican, Pennsyl- e who have begun to London, Aug. 22 (UP) — Three Insect Bites and Lack of Food. Washington, August 22 (®) — The | the mcasur e administrative via, t ‘ ' rateston {Wondte hhi iy ”’,‘,M 1 can be | nysterious murder cases, involving senate membership, which will enter | scctions » for the con- | ir forc lues, | acted before the end of the special the lives of five persons, still rest - 8 upon its tariff debate September 4, |sideration at the called for | Which, B ch on Pilas are caused by congestion of biogh on Scotland Yard's unsolved blotter| Memphis, Tenn., Aug. 22 (UP)— | mother, carrying her I-year-old | will have the larger part of (he next | tomorrow to begin planning for the | the me [ ] thought at first that we may/| Rmely can removs the Laom T A deplte o summer of (ircless -and|A mother and flve small ~children |pshy, wandered out into the forest.|{Wo weeks to study the house meas- | contest that will ger wne way two | Slishtest degree” but v ierely | get it out of the way by mid-Novem. | hare -Roid. & harmless tablet, baftling investigation. ;\ho turned tr})] e R e e s ure as revised by the senate finance | weeks from now ! e comn tk of [her.” he observed, “but T doubt now hecuuse it valeces this. congel® These murder riddles, which com- [living when their home burned and ished thelr only sustenance. During |5 ittée republicans’in preparation| 11 jts rovision of the administra. | d¢termi values and elir whether we will complete it at the given quick, safe and,. bined have cause Scotland Yard |they were left without money, are nished their only sustenance. During| tor the long struggle to come. [tive sections, the committce major- i L auds. special session unless some restric- |1 ¢f to thousands of Plle muf- more worry than any other previous |being cared for here after -three|the long nights the group cowered| The committee majority had only ity, after approving house provisions | Sen: s of ] tive or revision limitation resolution It wil do ama o crimes, are the DUff poisoning mys. | Weeks of aimless wandering in a|under the trees in terror. a few minor administrative provis-|to enable the tariff commission to | lina, s ty mem- | is adopted.” Iaclc: Tha T D R tery, the Reading killing, and the |forest which skirts the Mississippi | “During the days we would hunt|ions to act upon today befere com- [ consider compelitive conditlons - . Sivesar = laver BOTthAmDIOF Base e Bl river. |for food and at night curl up on | Of this trio the chief thriller for| Whereas a group unsoftened by the ground under a tree” said th several million English readers has |CIVilization might have managed to|mother at the hospital where sl Leen the Croydon, or Duff, arsenic |live satisfactorily under such condi-|was being treated. “The nights were = - case, wherein three members of one|tion. this family came desperately [terrible. It rained several timos. A 1 . ; A I family all died of poisoning within |D€ar starvation. Toward the last I was desperate. 1 90 days, Miss Georgia Tann, director of the [could see the children growing Tennessee children’s home finding | weaker.” dence given at a series of exhuma. |50Ciety: Withholding the names of | The eldest of the children was 1. tion inquests, the juries in two in.|the destitute family, revealed the The tragic little group finally was : i story of the struggle for existence.|encountered by a farmer and|[| stances brought in ve f death |S . | \J .m‘d"c;fufd:;'gf';w""a‘r‘;‘f]'iz‘.f’“_fi'”u”y The husband and father was dead |brought here. The baby was in a dministered by some person or per. |A0d after the crowning misfortune, |critical condition today from star- Al a fire destroyed her home, the |vation and insect bites, On February 15 of this year Miss ‘ Vera Sidney, 40, died of noisoni_ng at first was thought to have been a |characterized many who had ap-| at her home in Croydon. At the in-| pullet hole but later it was decided “pcm-o(l to be friends of her husband Guest a verdict of murder by person | that the weapon used was a hamme - [during his life as “mere parasites | ° S . or persons unknown was brought in.| — Ajthough the police have gone |whose one object was to keep (hen" On March § her mother, Mrs. Vio-| minutely over every clue they have |names on his payroll.” | iet Sidney, 69 and the widow of a|peen unable to fasten a charge on | She said she had received noth- former lawyer, now dead. died of ar- | anyone, The person who battered |ing from the auction of her hus- senic poiscning. The jury agreed as| Messiter to death with a hammer in band’s personal effects nor anything to the cause of her death but added | the quiet of that locked garage may ° . jJ from the sale of his $50.000 yacht. | they hud mo cvidence ~whether she | yow be thousands of miles away H i Hot A vy | n leces o ’ e S died by her own hand or, was mur- from Southampton. “Thelonly. thing, that T el have || dered. | The third unsolved murder Was|left when various claims against the | Hardly a month after her son-in-| (he gtrange killing of Alfred Oliver. 2 oy 5 5 2 killing of Alfre »i| estate are settled,” ‘she said, “wiil law, Idmund Duff, a former high | jgdle-aged tol onist of Reading, |}, the house at Miami Beach, Fla, ® commissioner in Nigeria, followed |\ho was found battered to death in 4 | ! 4 as a | which is in my name. That house e "'m,;'“(’; u‘:mml,sw,fid, being the motive of the crime, ‘Some $200,000 that Tex investad uthorities Bafled - S PLNN Ste i the dog track at Miami can be S T A e ITV’S»I»”T;‘HRI[;K AR[]’S WH][]W |Jritten off s o dead loss, duo o The prices are low making this the ideal time to select new kit i Betard: Splabuy. oo the manipulations of certain people After weeks of sensational evi- in the beer or food Duff had eaten at dinner evening before he died. But like the other deaths in his famil | the jury and police were unable (0 |y [ I 0. U's he left would fill a good | fnd "out who placed the poison in | RiH Estate of F]gh[ Promoter @l [ sized serapbook, but not one of them E ' S o his food or for what reason. “Doean”. She i | appears to be worth the paper it i |[f| 1VIn o0om The wife of the poisoned man, written on.” | Mrs. Graco Duft, and thoir two el TEAM", Sl DIScovers G dren, John, 14 and Mary 12, were all _ q placed above suspicion. Tt was shown |* o yo A i 00 (my_The A\.O\‘_‘ChmanelndS Money roups ° ° ° ° ° o ° LL Nl St W el S TR e s ey el | or League Payment . A 3 Liousehold was remarked in ”"'J\- RIeRa o e e ”w! Shanghai, China, Aug. 23 (Pl—a A large roomy three piece suite, made as Another beautiful, inexpensive suite made | neighborhood for the mutual affec mous fight promoter, as saying she | banking dispatch to the Official News? you would like it, in a wide choice of at- to our own spe ations. Webbed spri tion which bound its members to- | t y gether, Since these three verdicts all | “If I could collect five per cent of e e [ o s e groups for fall refurnishing. Our present stock is new and A[.M[]ST UESTITUTE STl vl typical of the most approved styles for this season. I would never have to worry. The FOns| I i ar ') B i as is almost penniless although her|agency today, said that the forefgn tractive coverings. Decidedly well made, COnStEgHDN A s Wood S riun e Rl sl et di ot o oot i 3 ue blocked. Not a mnail in the ent husband was reputed to be WOrth | office had remitted $110,000 gold, to | substantial web construction, frame. A thoroughly fine suite. Attrace $1,000,000 when he died. pointing to a diabolic plot to rid the | L : | the secretary of the Sino delegation Now priced at . tively covered in colorful Sheraton Tape carth of the Duf family, the police| Mrs. Rickard said she had re- | lave been working night and day in |C°ived less than $5,000 from the es- |4t the Tieague of Nations for pay- This sulte Is made to our own specifications (1 ,:: & Dleocai R e $195 rch of a clue on which to base m‘; X"“;d hmv}_hh“:; hroipznOil K":;;’"ii HEntotC hlna,sngcmbcrshlp for halt; for quali comfort and beauty. weh any more. e American describes | the current year. N " . el o icce suite bheauti- the $500,000 trust fund created for | o construction throughout. Frame is of first A COBIDICIEly me 'n‘.‘."\‘,’”Q.-m-‘:.m i Pashionable to the latest style trend in up- I tered furniture, The two picces are an arrest. So far they have faih‘d,! Murder In a Garage lies 2 Tikewisciihe Yaid | their two-year-old daughter, Maxine, | Nanking dispatches yesterday said quality hard wood, dowcled 1 glue able to solve the mysterious murder |28 Only a generous dream on that China would adopt the instal- | | Blocked and’ not. nailed as In/ clicap suites, J€ Vivian Messiter, an oil agent who | part of Mr. Rickard and s ment plan for payment of her back Nicely tailored. Sheraton Tapesiry heing iived for many years in the United | Will be nothing left for the daughter. | due to the league. These dues were | ) artfully used. states, whose body was found in a| “My financial situation right now |cstimated exceeding $1,500,000, Two pleces, age at Southampten. |1s such that I must step out and get | rolon 3 A % Cod, are caught and held in this two pices Messiter strangely disappeared on |myself a job in order to support my | To go froin I'oston to New York ;‘:S"d l::;‘i‘,' "(,'",‘,"."fl\l':,“._f::,"“ & l‘, _‘f'"l",“' suite. Designers have faithfully repros October 30, 1928, and his body wasydaughter,” the paper quotes her as|in 1775 by stige required a week: |f§ . Sl e e ll(pl,.'k:‘".' duced, in a modern way, the quaint charm i i h l t d found two months later in a pad- | saying. lin 1 by boat and rair, 15 hours; practical Suiio "‘( - < ",_"”“;l"";:: of carly American furniture peculiar to th, p O s ere locked garage in Southampton. Ay Mrs. Rickard, who is living in a|in 1920 by auto nine hours; and im be purchased in single pi 0% Eroups of section of the country in this Cape Cad wound was found in his head which |modest cottage in Ilushing, N. Y.,|1028 by air, two and one-halt hours, three. Well made. suit Sofa and Wing Chair are of weh © Chairs .. .. ST covering is of colorful 239 ' A g Sheraton Tapestry. . o If you haven't seen the Anna Warner Chair, Denim is ever popular. Many gay, colorful there is a treat in store for you. An un- sunfast patterns are peing introduc usually comfortable, decorative chair with coverings and its use i¥ greater today a piped barrel shape back. Very attractive 3 ever. It is casy to keep clean and always covering and priced now 28 0 J ( Iocks neat and tidy. Here is a two picce at only L e 0 Lichoes of days of old, centering about Cape U | suite in one of the finer denims. Has hand ) i i tied springs and web construction. 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