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News of the World By Associated Press Average Daily Circulation For Week hndmg 15 530 Oct. 19th ESTABLISHED 1870 * £W BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1929. —THIRTY-SIX PAGES PRICE THREE CENTS PARKER-SHITH (0, HEADS SENTENCED; APPEAL PRHPUSEH President Given Three to Six. Years—0ther Ofiicials Five to Bight—Motions Denied LENIENCY PLEAS IGNORED | AS WOLFE GIVES VERDICTS Yach Defendant Also Gets 12 Months | on 30 Other Counts, Terms to Run Concurrently — State’s Attorney Mentions New Britain Deal as One ; Instance of Intent to Defraud— | Westminster Block Cited. w Haven, Oct. . was pronounced 3 Wolfe in criminal s | day on Jot Pa Clarence V. | Smith his brother, Taul M.| rs of defunct mith com who were | 1 of embez $166,400. o was pr nt of the in half de- offered extenuating | circumstances, was given three to | § irs in state pri Wet on the elevent vith 1l one on cach ot the other 30 counts latter | tor conc ntly Brothers Get 5 to § years | Clarence V. th and Paul | Smith were Y to cight vears| —— P e Smoke Screen Causes First Automobile Crash Norwalk, Oct. 25 (P—Burning leaves and debris were blamed for seri 18 injuries suffer- s in an auto Wilfred Myette r, told authorities that a heavy smokescreen from fire at the side of the rc obscured his vision so was unable to N(‘ sure car to avoid a mish injured, Mr ), who suff a bad shoc and lost several 1 7 year old Walter red severe lacers he head and face, were d o recover. RACE RIOT BEGINS WITH FILIPINOS Whites Chase Countrymen of Bolo Kmeleder ‘ TRY T0 SET BARN AFIRE four dway that he in approaching | Pelt Fugitives with Rocks and Pur- sue Them with Pitchforks Near Exeter, Calif.—Sheriff Organizes Posse to Halt Strife. Tresno, Calif., Oct. 25 (P—Race in wi about 300 white and 200 Filipinos partici- growing out of a stabbing . 60 miles south of started a mob of whites early ¢ on an ipt to drive the of tha ction of the borers here, s out « \ on the 11th count = wdditional one year on| At jeast one man was hurt and . the other co these Ln-!;,.\‘rl] others were believed to te ) to run concurrently. | have been ured when stones, re passing sentence Judg hforks were brought | denied defense mot the aisians. The | the company did not prove 1ch such participatior i Defense counsel imme serv- ed notice of an the supreme court of errors, and Parker and Clarer mith were released in in $25,000 bail each and I'anl Smith | was released in $80,000 bail | Judge Wolfe, in pronouncing sen- | tence said tted t in the | last days “of my stewa p on this | bench"—he retires in November be- | cause of his 70th birthday—he should hs nes men to | prison and to issue a warning to men in the business, to be ca i i e Gl b People fairs. | 's Own Wonds | in asking | quoted meas that in this par the defense conten- repeat it Parker and the Sn were men and orts to ,)m—i and their th own | interests investors y's pu Wolfe | oney their | for pose a cr 1 that > exper- and the very fact built up a $25,000,- | cir intelligence and h others the com- | the law, pre-| (Continued on Two) ( WIDOW AND GHILDREN SPEND NIGHT AT BIER Friends Try in Vain to! Console Grieving Family A grief-stricken widow small children kept vi, night beside th at the and th 1 through the | John Dobek | home at 242 Washington str last night, and the efforts of | relatives and fricnds o induce t! to seek relief in sleep were ing. The death of shock to the ne 1 bier of em | unavail- John Dobek was alf ghborhood in which | he had live An industrious head | of the houschold, he went into tk & woods last week to wield an axe and bring in the and suff winter supply of wood, ed a painful injury when a twig entered his eye. Serious as the injury was considered, it was not expected that fatal results would | follow. But pneumonia set in and John died. Mr. Dobek ivas the treasurer of the lalcon baseball club, and prom- inent in the activitics of the Polish Political clun, No. 1, and the Polisi- | American Republi o| who set out in | to Safety Adolph Borgm | er, was the vic . He was not d Rioting in Two Places occurred in two p carnival which was I ed by both whites and nd afterward at the r J. Fircbaugh on the outs said to existed the white and Filipino broke into fu when was stabbed. Whites said | T o attacked him with a bolo, a long knife used in the Ph Islands for cane cutting. ipinos ret hi ted from by that time g about 3 moved to the Firebaugh ranch and at- tempted to s to a shed which for the Iilipino , however. Iif or ir 2 whites pursued them with stones I clubs wnd p Ma inos took to the vineyards to conceal thers fled in oy themsel itomobiles. Ranches hangh ranch into groups ranches, de- ned to drive y Filipin ining in vicinity, No re- ports we 1o > immediately ties. Hill of Visalia group of me dozen automobiles, nt further violence. POLICENAN AND BANDIT KILLED IN FLORIDA ROW their further Sheriff It hastily deput hoping to T St. Petersburg Officer and Fugitive Die of Gun Shot Wounds—Posse Chases Man Into Woods Tam Oct A—W. E. Minor, Petersburg police- man, and Sam Williams, a fugitive. were shot to de in a gim battle | early today ceived herr The me | toreyele, sording to advices re Minor, on a mo- | Williams in an auto-! arrest him. met mobile and sought to Williams was said to have fired on Minor with a 16 gauge shot-gun, | killing him almost instantly. | Neighbors summoned police and they followed Williams' car to a | point near Clearwater, after advis- ing Clearwater ithorities to watch for him. A police car was placed aecrosc the street in Clearwater, but Williams detoured it and continued Harbor, where he aban- | doned his car and ran into the | oods. A motoreyele officer, close hind him, fired on the fleeing | man, and killed him as he ran, the message said. | ) POWEREUL RINGS BARFLY MAINTAIN STOCK STABILITY Early Advance Held With Dilli- | culty as More Traders Un- 1 load Toward Noon Today 'PANIC CHARACTERISTICS LACKING DURING SALES THREE QUESTIONED IN LOBBY PROBE B B . R Financiers Come to Rescue of Wall | Sweet to Prevent Further Col H. C. LAKIN MAJ, GEN. ENOCH CROWDEL JOSEPH L WUICHET N lapse—>Millions Ponred Into Buy- 1. C. Lakin, president of the Cuba Company of New York city, Gen. Crowder, for . o ] ‘ mer ambassador to (ulm, and Joseph Wuichet, hux ion tre “\“ repres ntat of the Connecticut ing Si f Market to Of \Ianumnum , shown here, are among the witnesses g od durine the last tivity of Badly Shaken Investors few da gation of lobbying by (he Senate com . Wuichet foreot where he —TFelles Spoed ap THiS Aietnoon: obtained cmhuontml information on the itf hearings when asked to explain the source of hx s knowledge. Oct. 25 (P)—Pow 1 HOSPITAL Wi fi” Separate Remrt Cn Bnngham Case |Znimie G BEQUEST 0F§5,000 Under Preparation By Committee; " " I Specified in Will of Thomas A.‘ Bethi ehem Steel Official Called e Fair, New York UNKKOWN TU OFFICIALS Buying “I)()llm' a \ ear’ )Ien, ,\ucn as \\ ui(‘hCL to Be In- from $10 (¢ of fr vestigated — No Recommendations in (€ necticut Senator’s Case Pro} Money Left in Memory of Testator's Deceased Wife to stablish Room ; ) & = 4 " ! ! \1((1" o e wfi‘_gmwmmm i i is prey ¥ : for r S ‘ ' 1 : FO\TEPED JEW VULUTION Dk i Jesacy 1 : c Justice Hitz to the decea. I lis] 1 c 2 « 1 onsid \uthorities Sa Group Plotted tablis ! e i ahdh v L v fow moments, with the known Jn additiontaiions i and v e ; Overthrow of Government Under cch o verdict hardly subsid- i I 1 side of her duary estate sy & P 4 ik Guise of Religious Or hization nd t¥ it together 1 \w, Georg Group Takes Brief Rest g es f . i A HEQCEdIINe nEans Miss Margueri AL W e o6 i 1 ol —rwe Officers Slain. it Gt S e nephew, Thom i = S Ao ¢ neT 1 < Oct. | Angeles, and a 1ed fo (Confinued on T i S > First Government Victory lin Yri=lour HCIY Tt > government's first vie- l{iMNEEW e e * ON SERIGUS GHARGE fsfiAENST fim s Berlin Wife Joins in Jail—Fatal Ille Nothing is known in the bequest and gal ()mmtmn Alleged no ¢ Objects to Amended SENTENCED T0 CHAIR ado Complaint Vanishes as '\ W anicl W Gangster Killer Hears ; LS SRR i i Death Decree Ll of the hospital, could not he re : oid 11 | e ed, but others there w nothing o Geor G vold 1 ( Tl 6 (AW Wil 3 of it. night o1 of | ) 1 i o be * r purchase of hospi- ' tim of 1 died 1 s o di o1 tal cquipment or otherw s tal Tuesday. 'Th 5 I best. It would be grati over to 1 B & tried ; v fund could be used to ! perior ¢ g i ( pOICES sary requirements of some special two men it i ¢ room or hed to be known as th in ! ! Hen Mr. Fair died in New York city, S 1 ) < it August 21, 1929 1 e el There is no explanation in the © O et ; will of his interest in the New |'®¥ o Tn Britain hospital. [HI9SELY ; BRvES REs o : L ! 1 s EEE k (Continued on Page Two) i i r 1 Clemenceau Improved; | ¢ I ¢ Pommle Also Better ENN[}E[NT PR!S[}NER s gt ; o " Parls, Oct, teo! Clem- |4 4 ) G @i today : : after the heart attack which gered his life e this w His grandson, ges, ca announce cted birt} {ably today of a the former premier, en an- - RELEASED FR(]M JAL Y \ashnlk \I‘m Serves Two ano “C" e 0" | Alien Smuggling grandfather i great id, Star rd L E e B 401 Years for Crime Wife RIS L S other il sman . . 1 i o sah e Committed e e i g ration Monday, ; bulletin said Senators Clash On Flaying Alleged Washington, senate today Oct. 25 approved an increase (P—The | wn club. His as- | Of from 40 o 45 cents a pound in | cates in t organizations and |the tariff on transparent cellulose friends of the family visited the|sheets used in the manufacture of home i large numbers, many re- safety glass for windshield: maining through the night, When| The finance committce had pro- dawn came this morning, Mrs. Do-[posed to raise the duty cents bek was still beside the coffin, and |a pound. The votc nestled beside her were k, 11| Forty-five cents wa years old, Jenr 9, and Walter, not | in the ff bill. A democ yet two years of age. Ifs achusetts, was one of | Funeral services will be held to- |{hose who pleaded for a higher rate morrow morning from the home at|on the product, asserting it was a 0 o'clock ‘and at the Holy Cross|new one being made in this coun- church at 9 o'clock. Fraternal brothers will attend the obsequies in | competition with a body Interment will be in Sa- cred Heart cemetery, try and that it had to face Germany. The Massachusetts senator said it | was the first time he had favored ak severe Others Recruited JURORS FIND FALL GUILTY IN OIL LEASE BRIBE CASE; DOHENY T0 FACE CHARGES Elected President Of Hardware Makers e o (SN DEA, PV Sent Revolutionists Mggne Cony ‘College Studen& Mlssmg Smce June e Beacon, N. e e s for Rome this morning. 1l condition s ; o > 1 gene tory. Here s 1 X AT poure fn on after the published just i 20 2 38 fiancce from all one bulletin a day.” | I i i old Haverford while enormous | ‘Tipton s Stamford cc stuc who T s and his own Tipton, wer v ng | S re a ed him with en- & ‘U:q‘nu 13 y ! ed s side the Italian Tarlfl Increase who lived w in the mor : Yo ) [ was & year King Offers Toast . 9 e peniten to a del formal engagement an- LobbYlsts Fi ures tanscrivi testimony, Tipt e ner at the Brussels case was not reviewed by the su- mi il ol S King Albert arose, preme court, but th 1 judiciary s 0 TeDOrt 0. DC the attempt higher tariff on an industrial pro- _card AMrs. T ool S Ghiiinanilos, poll: Body Badly Decomposed ABIODOseC duct, but that in this instance it was 1908¢¢ her in committed Al thrao deny “the body lay a revolver, Sobple e | necessary if an American indust nenogilc hospital f kencki into the United 0X 0 trid and Doigtoredicie cas to be maintained. for the insan the alien had y 1 v s ¢ ody :, republican, w Jersey, | Tipton main was not at into Canada ar ar i 5 be lo- vored the incre but tar Killed | her United States imr Sta to Pos- rission figures he gave to sup- slay- | authoritics 1 be otified wi the hot | ¥ on of the attempied & port his contentions were ol a2 t ord po t su ap- | # EENONIEFMICONE !lenged by TaFollette, republican, L A = ing | f at Wisconsin, and Harrison, democrat, the h o Mississipp child wl ol il R Harrison said he would not wcting “under an irresistible im- THE WEATHER omforde, [ Ran cept the soundness of the statis pulse,” and that it gave her pleas- ity . \nd made public his statement. if they came from a man like Wil- (ure to shed blood. Mr. Smith ch New Britain and vicinity: « vouth's min i Robert M. Doug was ex e youth, who is but 21 years liam Burgess, of New Jersey, a acterizes her as a paranoiac. Iair, continued ¢ool tonigh { re ed he was in state border- | pected home with Mr to-| old, and was badly mauled by the | former member of the commission, Tipton was pardoned yesterday Saturday fair, rising temper- ing on melancholia ¢ ty and|day from Buffalo, wk have | crowd vest 1id because as a whom he charged was a “tool of the by Governor Horton. le is in ill| | ature. three other students, all whom | been attending a state Baptist con- | socialist I anted to Kill the — . Ihealth and has not long to live, | | were to have been graduated with | vention. Funcral plans await their e (Continued on Page 23), physicians said. LT e A g 2 Linn, were questioned in connection | arrival. ok AN (Continued on I‘Azc Two) S Pane l Recommends Mercy for Former Secretary of Interior— Invalid Defendant Slumps Back in Chair as Verdict is Received. Government Counsel to Move for Trial in Petro- Jeum Magnate’s Case Soon After First of Year —Convicted Man’s Rela- tives Weep in Court. Washinetor t, 2 e ' “guilty t v [ \wrl"fl Fall, s rior in the Har ‘.— i vho was accused of a and - growing out during ¥ to Prisons I identi=ii 8 PRO 1s bord of $5,000 given when 5 on indictment was first turned o } ren s in force until new trial are Owen J. Roberts, t counsel in the yunced that the we to bring E. n a charge of 000 to Irall, ich con cted the broken in in this connection etary of interi- BELEIANb CONTINUE + ASSASSINATION PROBE ! Sweeping Im’estiga(ion of Attack Promised by Police (P —Sweeping mpt yester- Crown Prince an throne, 4 today by the Bel- ny arrests of sus- en made. lebrated dau, 1 monarchs, the betrothal hter R P P e s o