New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 14, 1929, Page 13

TheHandsome Governor—a Studio Party—a Raid— Dramatic Details of the Fiery Young A Statesman’s Fight Against the Startling and Romantic Charges Aired by Women and Politicians 9 o " Y. PROTESTED P. Kriss, Wife of a Wealthy reeder and Business Man of leans, Cleveland and Detroit, Who laimed She Was Searched During the Louisiana Roadhouse Roundup. Jights in Huey's Long's Spectacular Swoop to Suce LGAN campaigning as a four- teenyear-old hill boy of Winn Parish — seven years before he | conld vote — and carried it for his candidate i Married the Shreveport girl who | lad won a cake-baking contest he ganized on behalf of o flour con- RIP RAID Studied lawe one year at the Uni- 1en were partly removed to permit the searchers to cersity of Ollafiomas then went back f had been secreted. Violent protests were | to work as a traveling salesman to | both male and female—at what they | carn mare money that had been heaped upon them as a result of the | Conpleted fourvear legal course | search and seize' order at Tulane University in one year. Talked” the Louisiana Supreme Court inta giving him an examina- tion immediately. Frrnished on credit o small law | office he rented on eredit. His first case netted him a 825 fee. Candidate for the Staie Public Service Commission. Horse - and - buzgy canvass accompanied by his wife in remote districts, Elected. A j Later bocame chaicnian. | AN Locked horns with great corpora- tions, including vast oil interests. Christened “Hit-and-Run Huey.™ N Defeated. 1921, for Governor in . threc-man vace. Four vears later in : i 2 another three-man race won by EXCULPATED S : 10.000. Handsome : ! Governor. Huey P. Long of Louisiana ; : g ? : B -ccnbyia chance onlookenty berd Impeached by the e g g % ; g . b i I House and Cleared by the Senate y, e : s , Before a Word of Testimony Had Been Taken. uver 1ed and governor; a gay studio part the Vie i # . 3 “ he ph replete with laughter i old Frex L s A and drinks—then, that same (e New : ” b P B sentiment is dea He e National Guard raiding sortie on re 2 L : S i/ 3 L 1 zuifty sorts suspected of harl B, ? { ) fesiess "“1“ s There are certainly all the elements Al tlow of o FoR g S | i 4 5 D} of & rousing short story in this bl cuests included the so e > ] P y denounced of personalitic ! ents, If ty. bohemian and o { & late O. Henry had heard of Huey 1 and then, po P. Long, chief exccutive of the § tical elements of the ably have been tempted to weave s i . ~ Nk X ; WLER (H1S AN mortal tabloid dramas. House te e : b Wife, Two Sons and D. But at the time—a month before tves included the & ; v S ohat Wordiiat Long had been vindicated by mem & pretty entertaine ¥ 4 et ¢ th E v « 2 1 Bayou count s iz ih Fivend the bers’ of the Louis itting Helen Clifior 0 gy : ‘ : wiedge le in ) Foitid @ arrer el as a court of impeachment—fact and had been e 4 o ohjectio ) 0 [ it 1dgery Pl e L Bl fiction were too hopele muddled divert Mr. p : ok the p I } h o , rosear o e tol i to invite the creative art to com friends w Hul & - 3 B i had vil A ) g i fi Ness, Senat . position. Hula numbers. Gov Very few, even those with no par- ernor Long was there tisan tendencies, outside the State swore M Clifford knew what it was all about, except Highbal glass iy that an attempt had been made to im- hand. he sat on a di peach Long, youngest mu ver to oc an with the dance cupy the gubernatorial chair. on several n his lap, Helen counts, boiled down to one lared One of the most sta preces ot It was testimony during the House impeach wout a min ment proceedings offered H. A | had finished (“Battling”) Bozeman, former body he a guard of Governor Lor had his arm abou Taking the stand at 2ouze neck IN GALLOWS' Bozeman told how he | eel She testified that v missed from the highway service. “Why she had scen Long xamination. ¢ *d - with 3 1ss Courtroom, During Her Trial—the Oaly kill J. Y. Sanc Long,” was Boze 16 « t in s ) set type by “They told me that they werc 1 t E « e e a 14 S octo, ha 1ir 1 ting down the force. but 1 didn't ! lieve that.” “Why did the Governor war for his bodyguard?” he was asked “He told me he had heard | w: pretty good man physically, and | was not a fighter. He wanted nme to protect him from probable assailant v “Didn’t you testify before the Sen 1 k the i I un ate Committee that you were not th iming cloped some color Governor’s bodyguard ?” it the function “Yes; the Governor told me to make / »u not during the that statement.’ : With Long now in the clear, most of the legal details of his hght to es sh his good name vead like local a—such ig the evanescent interest ! : judicial proceedings. But the Q. “Did n t seized by ) ) ) i I e sparkle and drama of the studio party, near him for i ¢ wionl Gus tped up in e have been sep: t i toy nd, t rnatorial no with its aftermath of gambling raids, him observe ther kson Barrack 1 i o months. b . Kt = i, i:‘i“»flyll fresh and crisp in the public’s (\2_ ]r 1 not i burned ; ¢ Shiich y 3 dul eyl His plurality in 1928 was very large Late on the night of February 13, prétiy airise ) got t lg pes 1 I t \\:‘::wt\vp_ him into office with dramatic g gam vocifer- L court BRI B U I IR pre- ion to Long agi rs. Ada Bonner le Boeuf, Convicted with Dy Dreker of the First Degr Murder of Her Hu. Woman State Ever Hanged some of the 3