New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 21, 1930, Page 2

9 NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD. TUESDAY, JANU ARY 21, 1930, Theater Ushers FIVE POERS GIVE (7 P SOLEWY PLEDGES | 10 LIVIT NAVIES the Brit Then followed American World on London whrases of o ha grov Lighter Discusion Begins ter Big ounded Hol League 4 Builds of N Work ‘ ind 8 covenant el locrs amon It was prov = to Jocy v vear. n earance His 1 his voi fidence—lond o nati i 5 in enoug the corridors o the H delegates a1 convened. is oral bulwa Immediately a concluded the conference ganized formally Ramsay McDonald Britain, as chairn Henry L. Stimson tary of state The entire asscmblage stood respectively passed out of the roon Donald took the chair vacated by the monarch and immediately upon designation as chairman began own address, ur an cloquent speech the necessity of heightening he spirit of confidence among ples and thus p agreement to I naval construc with nomination o premier of Great n A c by Colone of in national justice, the gro and ations ing 0 who His Majes! Mr. Mac- nher of I as 1 the optional ¢ I displag judicial mark irrevocable of 1 and lieve s ilitary the disp b set nient Public in our duty if we Peo- f ving the way for military power in proportion to competition inevease of this political security. security o of international Tik do servants us w 10! an in on 10 one can bsolute = rdicu, DX owed by, the Ind erjee, who said e-loving country brief, in E out accen lelegate, Smiddy Italy’s youthful andl, foreign munister, floor. Reijiro Wal it lapanese delegatior nor Grandi, and jor naval power juskice y “Th b has heen fou “poke e or nea His speech was e it tha Imost w Irish I°r followed, tish, political ri Maration paratio amo national reso ning o nilitary pr political sec paration head that follo as the e deleg of othey stant 10 Mussol tin oznizcd vhich ng an belie mounted Some of tir nounced difficulty could pair hich g o his brown o would d hop 2 Set Value on Security misun of Conveys Tondon. Ji Ma Hearty Welcome P Do sonsil Suspicion Ended Conferences Doubts SV preswed e T T ’atron Sleeps; 1 pro id i lacking tey conti ' P a tl dimin any 1 suee ion Human a ever conditions at wgreements ow perio 9y following the solut problem will be tion prob her land ity will limitation of Disarmament Real ¥ w0 o nd mov ignifica lir o al ispicious to tion a spi Aniericar a road 1 of nit e world 4 by in t that t toward limitati We awal ocess ve A goal [ steps, 1 o iprovene S ar g and mpressed and nce of the heard, the onie csty the out ma Iysis of n 0 moving ninister, membe he lofty capressed in that 1 hope deem first ent 1 our n which understand should iawien hors t v of our fundament Recent Purpo \ational nd has cginning w star he list A o1 look ent con- do not v on is a digarin by revis- gard reached quent ieve OV - mp A solution reached today, how- Iy security reduction t rea {and obvious cour vt oper ds, Ve e pa on to lem te n cont “While my country al ¢ n cral prob) of t so1 rt nava al for will W particular of I 0w solve 156 that solu len h 1 pr cau ts 10 uture cont h ot W L L an r cach Sredt not da incre may a lat that r 1ope enabl may son we fecl is 1 as the to it may knowled revision at h 1 re convineed t the pro practical We beliey ich can g1 of naval th. t a the of a general relationship v and air force itional defense nitation of any ribute 1o the others. an the greatest make t of disarmamen stll it 1iust no our ultimate of the can tion and a conseque of war. ever the onference oblem of in re our zeal disarman, contribute cndeavors in inue unabated 0 to ave endeavored probleimns natiol have and her s as conic solution acceptable o all Pl and of stability man be of problci problent beto the that 1o sin- respond We feeling ascd still future mor I"or sound o hosuch be Possible they appropriatc that at in 4 blem anu common that any make of tl ble contribu- the wide disarmament the con between which We on cnlightened belieye of thes oblem contribution o the gener< t ot is in naval be forgot- is @ gen- disarmanie 1 lessening that rca- ichievements gard 1o the in tic gen- ent and ou: the success other ficlds or to d udy difticul well the as our to try to all, o nefit to th the world know e 0 re us seeme s fur outweighed by opportunity I d, ul ped vorl us ) 0 civilization, iere until ntil W » opport the the and u greemen d an nappily meet on to o zain laok ood - Will hairman, Assu ¢ h embers o h have g00d w rich the suceess o 1 prepared vou sure, 1 1] continy A lin his 1 welcon e Bir 1 es dapan Secks 1k Je nnanimons on that the to e are read roblems unitics are to wil time - give t that the the same situation ured dele- is the toeach given i paticne will cor our en pit cooperat on onr o do our ticultics o such worl to prople cessary r they recog- ilire tion col tion 1 strengths )¢ an appro program of for re onerou ty's cor 10 and good pl Ire Jue onr than 1 ording ace | desire o | [ I 1 v o ring ion The he as anife onter lastinzly o fir are cd sanguinary enabl 1 ust ific country problems that nsuperable W t Ja " T cstablished and the |sincerity and confidence allow me interr coopera- |to say ng fne aspirations i r own destini ot an ey A, and haih agu pursn. (pan of re n Tibe owers ou tand ther. licacy pan at this deroy Washington at in o manifold ree hole ow livers r ov ations with the Paris starting here 1 attitndes tiona of tl Al natio 1l ured and upheld. mpel- Arfare work s with Air- The intense interest t o o ate her carn Nation the of 1 o Py cons v he pr our o 1 d a ar est ctivit Iy as: denee nted Though not ur and cdges her fro oIt v ith 1 conju mit i to program measure I n, St he ion al rom nly o ca ation isturl adec Dire i gencrations two aspe limitation I P T ower ows The ere on o 'V ona o ctfe it engths, an i for Hnere a on otlier o is prepared confront obstacles 1 disi ual vhich appropri intricac o nt ith 1 rel et she and peace, 1 relieving us financ 1o keep the securily conel retaining fo 10t operations io1 contident will and and t Give carn o in. address premicr, naval imm 1 A gr armament. I to solve countrics meet tl Iy “Rut wat i mak rgani nakes we mited a eapectancy an 1 I ot he defer Ticic 1 desi hope th unqu: will of sorely-tricd the come 1 Vie P of Andr betord conference edi to cat nane his 1150 field tion of us fu ily gravity of the experiment s n further pr ent a ir atory at G possil wrog he navi preliminary [t preliminary London 1 n Roosevelt do Armament I 1 1 fir w “We a30, i, in he it The ter css der t cas hus orld ligat adg ork now ake e res: Al wgrect Cannot and of decisive wvorld ob promote problem the suel coll; rs i va fon 1i i sign of own partici no of climinating the danger | that the Italian delegation will be second to none in its efforts| to secure the end in view. | “The Fascist government is de-| sirous of seenring real and \an:lhlr-; results in the ficlds of disarmament and security, which two it vanndorsi linked indissolubly together, for two, reasons, one of which T may call na- | tional and the other Luropean or| world wide. | | “The head zovera- | | . Signor Mussolini, has laid | down a vast program of work for| the progress of our country which uires a long period of peace for exccution and to which the wmanor resources and best energies | Ttalfan people are devoted. Ital nothing better than to | carry this program in a peace- Lurope and & praceful world Seck National Security it t all. A sense of in- inborn in ' its history eat thinker is fact!—and we are convinced of the need of an understanding as a hat reciprocal conference of the Ttalian | | | te is is not 1 solidarity people—all of is its 07| which is so essential for pacific pro- ot bor- th o the he is mitia- N na considers rdens sen peop for of ssary itio Her 1se of un th offen- to r it dified fulfiil gratitude w Tar the today t of the unde probie reduction of Know this problem that here today. know ti we sha . conscio occasion neva committec poswers have o British government to make this ogical agrecinent conference his work evade sai vell or problem before limited ms i in th uking il o0 t for n which rer jons extricably n greatest B o dv P pr be neasure Signor ti w nl meeting A ritin atical forn vlutior yrim 1 ninent ritain st dy ght t “Our resent I positiona 1 1o ' few pr acel iy and Ne needs d. Jaxt o recognized or in them thein ar ent Be L been of T Qe is not whet otherwi will c i whole an nt worid a ¢g shows evidently ula uch why nin ring 1 on complexity one respective as 1 factor 1sured cted inde n and a o us 0 and our at 1l pre W \periment peace and this us of A April n o e disa th 10 work rived vaded invite that Jan ‘esgion one w The only questior in it foliowing ta t effo dlure m indefini open responsibilities obser es us is c nterests e Ne will probic t 1 minister that to anotl to Fac aval powers are actor which com bring needs s Positive a he wi = ight te pe learly o re ri arc osition 0 i Dressur o sati reand of ¢ know er is into of tor pared spir it worr cnt for n for Grandi Speaks for Haly 2 Lond alian wer cesed o ol val the 1ch t “Allow on fo hich cascd om orld. senc d pr “Allow ian I government for t ai on. Ja foreig the naval confercnce B Diy ng of 1 solnt 10 in the ol ion his i 1 rdic this | solu- roits m of naval it is five ithin sent- in the isive, the rina- 1at At at a d 1 our nary, in a of lich as gress “The Tasc been ready jrosal ogioring conere sarmanm: and Jown constantly its willingness to in effect but it also has duced spontaneously irs armaments and maintained them at a minimum. this reason the invitation to | in this naval conference ! Jast October with so the government of rovernment always to accept any pro- prospects for | not only has it yo- tor participate received favor 18 wich b country As our president has stated the cyes of the world are turned to- toward london. and the chief of a great country tol cause of peace owes| Prosid Hoover, corrcetly refer to this conference as the wiost important of those which have et in late years and probably of those which will meet in the future The nations will judge of us by re- e WOMEN FINED $100 day excentive | whom the much od * FOR STORE THEFTY (Continued From TFirst Page) | 1id. the the policd for a’ finding of guilty onable doubt Giannini Gave Women Ride Attorney Casale told the court Giamini and his brother Datsy started for New Britain on the day in question 1o consult an attorney | who i3 handling a caso for Patsy. | and as they were passing the Spring- | field post office they saw the young women, with whoni they were ac- quainted. They either hailed the | men or the latter asked them if they wanted to take a ride, and at about | o'clock they reached New Britain and parked the car at Main | and East Main strects. Patsy and Domenic went about their husiness, | fiest telling the young wornen where | they could find car at about 4 o'clock to start the return trip. In | the meantime, the arrcsts were wade and Douwnic, finding his car on Lafayeite strect with the doos locked, was on his way to the police station when he learned that the | young had been caught Judge Thefts Premeditated There 1o question, Attornvy Casale that the young women should punished and he did not wish 1o appear in the light of one evidence given him appeared insufficient | beyvond a rea the women Calls wits said b shall | condoning the oftense they commit- | Our battempt W to dis- post- riod 0 in- o the mathe- Al r 10 no of 1 ir and our il h. a and o u b andi, ad- Five- ould 1 for difficultics facing world ficld are Gre e atitude r the the ki to ad the cony on estige tele us, th hospitality 1 or the cordi o ng ddre ned armament ¢ convi ho! hat the problem is differer whic also 1tiof | has confer ou e Lyving actiol nt that failures' for here alf rddress follows in of all Itali to an ox lega- vords of welcome | has been | 1cionsly o the pa el i Lon it Appealed for Cooy President goo¢ the of n 1 of will cange e you us 0 of digarin the Ton o worl warmith ictions dele ris ia majo If o i the itatiol don ish Riven ation in a 1ent d With gates of the higtori o8ty cd such dignity f the Br noex oF its ation lave appeal- spirit | succes ted, that to which they Judge Saxe rcjoined had made a premeditated at wholesale shoplifting | and the court could not do anything 1o cncourage them to continue such | an offense. If, as ‘Attorney Casale said, they had been looking for em- | ployment in Springfield before en- | o the ltering the automobile they would be us and better off it they towards obtaining profitable work instead of stealing. He felt that shoplifting deserved to be punished | by jail sentences, but the total value ot stolen merchandise was only 5 and o far as was known, it was the first offense for the youns women, 50 he imposed the fine and | suspendeu the jall sentence on ona count. and suspended judgment on other A0 counts. The three counts in theft of a suit of valued at § store on bent thelr efforts the cach case 1en's cloth- Main street, three valued at 311.47 from | Bloomberg store on Main street woman's dress valued at §3. the Listro storc. The young omen also had other merchandise 1ed but so far as could be had not stolen it in wood bedspreads and ) iroin when aree learned they Britain Mrs Attorne; according to two children husband left her some tim: Nettee has three c hushand 5 in court, KNG GEORGE HAS HOPES IN PARLEY (Continued LaZazzerus Casale, hus and her M hei " I'rom Ifirst Page) construction of ships, hut all cffort to advance point failed. “I believe that you to whom rour governments have entrusted the high ollice of continuing the tasi «t Washington with the single-mind-J intention of proceeding not with any, selfish and exclusively natlonalistic purpose. but with the noble insp tion and rosolve to remove once anl for all this particular obstacle from the path of order and clvilized pro- | gress | Neads of Nations Vary nations have varying neeis ced special consideration. but equally determined to som crifice as a contriby- | o the good. [ feel sure thatf vour deliberations will confer a gre nd ting benefit, not only upon the which you represcnt but | upon 1nankind gencrally. | “I carnestly trust that this confe~ will lead to immediate allevia- | but hitherto beyond that CAll | and make s tion | country ence Your | tion of the heavy burden now weigi- 10hil like upon the peoples of the worl ko by facilitating the work of ing and i that | hat | prohibition 11ana an | untary the preparatory commission on dis- armament, hasten the time when a general disarmament conference can dcal with this problem in an even more comprehensive manner this hope I shall follow your deli- crations with the,closest Interest an.d REACH AGREENENT IN SHALLPOX CASE (Continued From First Page) fovor of the Kirkham settlement, saying that the case, if brought to court. would result considerable disagrecable notoriety d publicity for the local hospital Councilman Thomas A. Tracy said that if it were taken into court Now 1 might be for the statement which made cerning the neghgenee tol hospital. Mayor the cost of lawyers for would expend a money might be obtained and that it probably bLe foolish attempt coilect Doube Kirkham's Authority After a lengthy the ject, the members council finally said that they did not the New Britain judge had the authority to cffect any settlement in the 1t was explained {hat the case liad to he presented hefore the council action and procedure Britai eharity depart was hrought up. A that not more 1 be paid by of the New method of ain shown up had of the Bris Crumb a suit would o tallk sub- of a case 1ocal e any could city be ore believed & nee taken same New the essary When New Britain ney Tracy averred than $10 per day that particular branch Britain government The members of the ¢ friendly towards Judge Kirkham for « ment but doubted his eftect such offer. that Attorney Tracy fer with the dge ~ill report the the council The case 18 the outgrowth of a pe culiarly involved series of circum- tances. The Thompson boyv. who formerly resided in New Britain was taken to the Bristol Tospital after an accident but later, at his father's request, transferred to the New Britain hospital. There small- pox developed and, at the instiga- tion of the Hardware City health officials, he was brought back to this city and placed in the isolation hos- pital. New Britain has contended that he contracted smallpox while in the local hospital. where there were several cases at the time, and for that reason has disclaimed re- sponstbility for payment. Bristol is standing by the “gentlemar’s ment,” made at the time, by iL is said New Britain agreed to as- sume financial responsibility in the ratter. DORAN DEFENDS ALCOHOL POISONS ontinued From n cou il acted ofix. of settlo- b hority to It is expected will again con- on the case and nest meeting of very the Spie i at Iirst Page) alcohol is employed in preparations, he added removed from hond in the fiscal year 1029, 9,000,000 gal- lons, he said, had 10 per cent of wood alcohol and 42,000,000 had 4 per cent of wood alcohol. Tnsufficient to Cause Death “The small percentage of wood alcohol used in denaturing formulas for industrial alcohol,” Doran sall “is insufficient 1o cause the death of a person who tries to convert the industrial alcohol into a bever Before a person would die from the toxic effects he would have to con- sume enough of the beverage 1o kill him through alcohol poisoning. Wet Bloc Organizes Washington, Jan. 21 (P—The mili- tant and defiant “wet” bloc of ihe house went ahead today with placs for conducting its own hearings proposals for the modification of th laws Under the leadership of Represer tative J. Charles Linthicum of Mary- exeeutive commiitee will cstablished to take charge of th hearings. Prominent persons from all scetions of the country are 1o i invited to appear. Linthicum las, only Tn alcohol wood seven says ithe committee will be prepared to | make a “sweeping investigaton of conditions and recommendations.” The executive committee, like the house “wel” organization itself, w be entirely extra-official far congresstonal procedure is concern- ed. Tt will not have the power of subpoena and can adminicter oaths onlv with the witnesses' consent The witneases themsclves will be vol- and are to be 2sked 1o own expenses 1 s0 as e hear their Cramton Accents Challeng While the plans of the ** beinz formulated Cramton, republican, Michigan. to- day took up the challenge of Repr sentative Sirovich of New York, with ita prosopal that emetics be subs': ated for poisons as denaturants of industrial _alcohol. The Michigan member #as glven ten minutes o the house's time for his reply. Cramton's view was that such a substitution would place a severe andicap upon the industries ma ing use of denatured alcohol, in al- dition. he held that the treasury hal cuiperimented with the denaturants proposcd by Sirovich and had found them impractical. Two members of the cabinet, retary Mellon and Attorney General Mitchell, are to be called before co wer' were gressional committees in conncction | with legislation proposed by Presi- dent Hoover to transfer the prohibi- tion unit from the treasury to the juetice department. mmittee Given the senate, given ove ol the judiciary sk n been to sub-committ committee, und.r the leadership of Scnator King, democrat, Utah. In the house, the expenditures committee is fn charg The house wet bloe held ganization meeting late with some sixty members Linthicum was re-clected to the chairmanship and Representative Florence . Kihn of California, was chozen as segretary, an vesterday ttending. | in hetieved | which | IO‘ think | Representative | this proposal has | or- | Just what proposals the exccutive ccmmittee will take up are as yot unknown. but it i3 confidently ex- peeted that they will include the resolution of Representative M r | Norton of New Jersey, to provide a| modifi- | ional referendum on the cation of the anti-liquor laws. HOGVER LISTENS IN ONNAVAL PARLEY (Continued From Iirst Page) tures of the group were taken. “In just a few minutes now the raval conference will be formaliy | epened in London.” said Jahneke be- {fore the broadcast began. conferenc President yportant in a great probably the most nany years to said that the progress of peace for the world rests in a great measuve upon the shoulders of the gations. Navy Looks For Success “As the navy is heavily repre cd in the American delcgation, we representatives of the nav, here 1n [the United States, in common with all the people of this country, naturally want to this confer- ¢ succeed. We know that the president has said, there iy the {will to succeed on the part of t five participating natio “So it seems fo me ly hour it would ing for those of us from listen directly to the king land as he opens the first session of this conference upon which our commander in chief |places so much hope for the futur {benefit of mankind. That is why 1 | ask you to join me in listening to th | iing’s address as it comes over th | radio. YOUNGEST VETERAN AND PAL OBSERVF - BIRTHDAYS SO0 | (Continued I'rom First Page) Corners | Lacking six days of 14 years, Hag- gerty enlisted in Co., H. He had at first tried to join at Norwich, bui short pants cansed his being turned | down. Pilfering a pair of his broth- er's long trousess, he presented him- self at recruiting headquarters in i this city and was signed up. Joining his regiment in Virginia he fougnt i1 all battles there until he was cap- turcd at Richmond. Incarcerated first at Andersonville and then at Charlestown, S. C contracted yellow fever. ing well, his 1elease was sccured an cxchange of prisoncrs. ‘The Haggerty at once nent and remained until Appoma‘iox | Mustered out at Hartford ned short pants again and went to chool for a year. But the call boots and saddle, of musket and powder, lurcd him off at the age of 17 to join Co. B. Sccond Battalion, | 12th 1 infantry. He was sent cross the plains to fight the Indians and remained in the west until 1564 | Returning cast n, he joined a { trouge of minstrels and toured ths country two years. On his return to | this city he first worked in the linen mills and after marrying opened the tobacco store he has kept so | Tany years. | Soon Enters Politics Jim Haggerty's love for battle was not satistied oy the Civil war ani Hoover as the most im- many important He has also years, and for come, a sec ce as e <0 at be the despite interest- navy to b plenary the in b, the se in vice he don- Indian fighting, so he entercd poli- | tics in this city, He has been deputy sherlff of Windham county thrice, Lurgess of | times an been years. George Washington Herrick, on the threshold of his 96th yes |one of the oldest G. A. R. member 1in the country. Al his life, up to 12 vears ago, he has been a machinist jand it was at this trade that th. Civil found him on July 24 | 1682, when he enlisted in Co. H. . | was mustered into the Au- BUSt 1S, the same year. Two years later he was taken prisoner by | Confederates at Strasburg, Va 11 long months he was confined : Andersonville where he saw many inhuman acts attributed cper of the prison. He su | vived these terrible times, howey | the borough and thry alderman. He has a registrar ine Windham al-o | | no v, war service the 1 ) and was discharged from the army May 1565. By rcason of | knowledge of machiner: his rank of waggoner at the time he w mustered ot Returning 1 100k up his trade as machinist local textile mills, renining bench until nearly 83 vears old | he retived on a pension. I pite his age he is still active, last year laving a cement walk in frout ot the house in which he lives here. and this year putting down a hea | wooden floor in the basement o v he agan in when was DADCAST WELL RECEIVED HERE RADIO REBR | | | (Continued From First Page) | outlining some of the problems b fore the conference Secretary of State Henry Stimson head of the American delegation in in the deliberations, was the first of the visiting statesmen to go before the microphone. Addvesses, delivered in Lnglisy, were translated into I'rench by un interpreter who followed cach spea‘s- er. Both the National Broadcasting Company and the Columbia Broad- casting System distributed this oul- standing broadcast through its coast through the cooperation th British Broadcasting Corporation and was transmitted to America by short waves. At the conclusion of Stimson's address the C. signed off sortly affer of Sceretary B. S. chamn 7 a. m., but has been characterized by | dele- | | ent- On becot- | rejoined his rezi-| of| 2l aitempt to smuggle hacl ar s | he held the| offering the cooperation of America | to coast chain. It was made possible C. continued with the trans- B. on of the spcech of other dele- missi gates. Advices from Tokyo indicated that the rebroadcast enabled the king's words to be heard rather distinetly but much of his speech was drowa- by some foreign musical broa+ |cast. A number of amateurs {they picked up London's broadcast with fair results. Listeners in uth Africa only beard the broadcast indistinetly. DEPUTY WARDEN " BELIEVED PRISON - PLOT OMLY JOKE |ed sai (Continued From IMirst I ) the two hack The oflicer inquired what the sav's were for. The inmate said they were for Lalone to make his escape withi; '\th:n it Lalone could get out he {would be able to get papers that | would prove this inmate's inno- {cence and he would go out a fres {man. The officer informed him that {he was a very foolish man to un- | dertake such a desperate thing Never Told New Warden “The officer informed me that on the following morning he reported |in detail the entire attempt bribe to Mr. Geor Patter: acting warden Mr. I'atte acting warden du the of the late II. W jcontinued to that juntil. November ), 1929, |of the appolntment of Charles {Reed as wardel the board ‘flvlvn\n s. The officer informed |that he had heard nothing this report, that AMr. Datterson, | regarding said prison, hlade on last seolt nas il and capacity the date ng K. ness of serve in . by of me from the acting warden, never talked to him report from that ate, November 4, 1929, until after the escape of these three men on Saturday morning. January 4, 1830 —exactly two months from the date that the attempted bribe was re- ported to Acting Warden Datterson. “This officer informed me that tha night after the he went to Chaplain Grady and told him the whole story. The chaplain advised [hiin to see the warden. Before ling the warden told two other lofficers of the attempted bribe. The [next morning 1 heard of this {tempt to smuggle hacksaw blades |into tie prison and sent for this of- {ficer. He informed in detail of the whole transaction as above re- [lated. T interviewed Chaplain Grady |and he informed me that this officer | had come to him and told him | entire story. | Others Heard of Plot also interviewed the tno {officers and they informed me that | this ofiicer had told hy them of this attempted bribe thg night after the escape, January 4. 1 called | Mr. Patterson, who. when this at- tempt to bribe was made was acting warden of the prison. into my office and told him what I had just heard | regarding this attempted bribery o {an officer and the smuggling of two | hacksaw blades into the prison. He, Mr. Patterson, informed me that the | officer had told him on November 4, | 1920, while he was acting wardén, that an inmate had approached the Lofficer with offer of 500 in cash, if he, the officer, would bring {in to him, the inmate, two hacksaw | blades. | I asked Mr. Patterson r {or not he had reported this attempt- | cd bribe to any other officer or to |any member of the board of dircc- tors and he said e had not. I quote ‘From the time it did not alarming ac- As | | cscape me her heen wheth | from his statement lit came to me at the to require any |tion being taken.' | Considered 1t All In Pun | “I asked Mr. Patterson it he did | not think this was a most alarming aws inio |the prison and an attempt to brile an officer, and he replied: ‘I did not consider the matter important enough to be drastic, belicving tha | remark of the inmate to the ofticer as being a wise retort. 1 did have | the inmate’s cell scarched and maca {inquiries of ofticers as to what wcre | his habits.’ “1 asked matter ot should not Wiy seem Mr. Patterson why, in 2 such jmportance, have gone to the deputy and other oticers and the board {of dircctors with this whole affair; that it seemed to incredin that such a serious matter could have been cd over so lightls | He replied thought it was only la joke. “The kitchen officer lie had gone to latterson while he was deputy and asked that Talone and Moulthrope moved from the kitchen where thiy bheen signed: tha the officer not like their actions and that was suspicious of them. Later Lalone was taken out of the kitch- en and put to work in the bakery, an adjoining room from xwhich he and the two other men cscaped i Alone was received at the pr on on October 19, 1938 and assign- ed to the work in the kitchen on December 11, 1928, He was serv- ing a life sentence “Moulthrope was received at the prison May 17, 1920, and assigned to worlk in the kitchen September {12, 1929, He was scrving a sentence of 18 to 25 years. | I nave made diligent inquiry | from the assistant deputy and other officers whether or not they had cver heard even a rumor of this at- tempt to smuggle hacksaws into the prison and bribe an officer and they all have told me that they have not | “Having these facts, Mr. Patter- son was permitted to resign ax | deputy warden. in me a pa [ informed e at a 'Hartford Man Commits | Suicide in Automobile | Middictown, Jan. 21 (#—Haroid { Cone of Hartford was found dead in 1.” automobile parked in a lot at Pentield Ol this morning. A rub- ber hosc had been attached to the | exnaust pipe of the car and carried mto the interior. State police call led it suwcide. windows of All the machine were | closed and a coal had been placed |over the eugine, Wien Albin Jo- [ zcphson of Penficld Hill, saw the | car, the motor was stopped. al- though the ignition was turned on. Police said Cone hal been there since last night.