New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 20, 1930, Page 1

News of the World By Associated Press 'NEW BRITAIN HERA%L Connecticut State Vit Average Daily Circulation For Week Ending Feb. 15th 15,922 ESTABLISHED 1870 : NEW BRITAIN, CONNEC lI(,l,l, THURSDAY, ILHLL.\IA 20, 1930. =TWENTY-TWO PAGES PRICE THREE CENTS CLEVELAND AND ST. LOUIS OPENLY VIOLATE DRY LAW WITNESSES TELL OFFICIALS Former Assistant War [, 0P, WAY BA[K Secretary and Fermer FORMER ‘[\R{;H FOF Senator Attack Pro- hibition at House Judi- Renortel to Be in Mood fo ciary . Committee SUpprtG. A ILG. A. Quigley Hearing in Capital- - yyrgp — prowr e Williams Says Wealthy Al- cohol Makers in His Sec- Former Mayor S; tle Has Been Approached By Representatives of tion Always Hire Some- Republican Organization With Virtual Promise of Support one {0 Take Their Penal- ties in Court—Custom 8V Widely Known. SOFT GOAL RATES HELD TOO HIGH BY FEDERAL OFFICIALS New England Freight Levies. Galled Umeasouable in Com- merce Commission Report THREE RAILROADS HELD OVERGHARGING I PAPER Commissioner Fastman Says, In Dissenting Opinion,«That He Re- gards Prescribed Schedule Unfair—Points Out Higher Cost for sShort Hauls Hits Almost All of Territory Served. v SOVIERS WORK PRAISED EASY VICTORY WoN BY NARIAN BENNETT " New Britain (-n‘l Stays in : Palm Beach Golf Tourney GIRL T BY Amu IN CRITICAL STATE i Leg Broken in Two Places in Main, Street J o tel I NG Underground Hotel Is s accident, and wa drug storc mobile on West Main csterday - wmen, who are s in more than n and two of the in hon : e fi.i in a restaurant at 1an of 753 Vi ¢ S electises i to the po and re- | « ¢ wrrested at S6th gtreet d the accident. n avenue. drove porte I of whom police guilt, were booked station FHE WEATHER New Britain and vicinity; Fair tonight. Priday partly clowdy, not much change in temperature, ). when deseribed Amelia Basc | to the >, | enue them- | nig omb, 19 smq lhsw\clul in Fun]nel ued ' ' DROP ICY SIDEWALK 4 Man Engaged to . Sprmgfield Mother, Who Jomed S Baudnts for Thrlll Arrested Today according by whom of the police, is Deteetive Charle Wost when the deteetive interrupted an attempted hnhm,. of an Bighth av- shoc store. Th identificd by its serial 1 ¢ of two found in the you an arried two years ago d her husband. whose i the four men and of the band paying a visit to Ner | — ar She returned here last” Man Who Admits Eight Murders By Poison In Last Four Years Is STORM ROCKS GOVERNMENT CIRCLES Artested On Farm Near Detroit - A§ MAYOR DEFIES COMMON COUNCIL IN DAY'S ELECTION AS COMPTROLLER Drugs Had lds(nmimn for Hlm and His Killings Were All Done Purely for Thrill, He Tells Officials After Examination by Attorney After Career of Crime All Over World. e last Left Home When 16 told o il BYRD LEAVES FOR HOMEWARD TRIP Antarctic Party Break Camp on Rms %ea Ba1 Tier EIFLSON'S BODY 1 FOUND NEAR PLANE Wreckage in Siberia Yields Gor N3 nl LOS LX| lorer Moskow Commission Bequested o Rear Admiral, Fiest Man to Uly Permit Slipenov to Accompany Over Both Poles, Bringing Back Bodics of Plices Back to Lair- Much Valuable Data On Observa- tions in Exploration. e Dreams Accomplished -~ TOWN CLERK WL Col. Thompson Announces Can- dlda(y for 6. 0 . Non ination CONTEST IS xNTICIPATED 0 Veteran Ofiicial May Have Primary FORCED 10 LEAVE PLANES - SEER RE-ELECTION Pizht On Hands—lznores Politi- cal Falk He May Be shehed By Bepublican Leaders WILLIAM H. DAY INT AN 0N Alderman R I Election Questiongd }Paonessas VetO De- e clares Late Hanford L. Curtis Was Elected as Democrat and His Successor Must Be of Same Party. ludd Demands Action on Motion to Override Veto and Ex- Is Bursting of ecutive’'s Refusal Signal for Hurricane of Debate. ISPAYINEOURT Judge Gets Demonstration al Newr B mm h mnf jon Case CLAIH BblZURh UNLAWFUL The Naatiiy est May Result of Hart, Licut. McCue and Prose- Waoods Defendants Heard Today Before . District Court " FUNERAL OF HISS MOUAT Rev. br. G TR ASKED TO (€} h‘mtcmpx Rd(]ltdl Social- . Urges Leader o st CASE AGAINST UPSON Bemove Snow Did Not Complete Task. Police Informed. JOIN IN BABINH ‘ IS HELD THIS AFTERNOON " spellacy Represents Compay W. C.Hill Oficiates At % Obscquics for Herald's As- sistant Society Lditor 12 F (H(Ld to Flee House e Yale Undergraduates and Alumni ;.vlm t cled part of the v s Chicf Hart felt that the charge should not be pressed™ | (Continued on Iage Two Merchants’ Holida_v Plans Washington's Birthday (Saturday) will not be ob- served generally in New Britain. The stores, with very few exceptions, will be open as usual. Banks, it being a legal holiday, will of course be closed. The post office will observe holiday hours, making onc street delivery in the morning. The last closing of mail will be at 3 p. m. Windows will be open to noon. D N Protest Harkness ‘House System’ a university | w nparatively small to Laplain that Presid 0l PlFTRfl HNE[] 5200 St Wi e |FTER SECND ARREST Taken Into Custody After Bond Is Declared Forfeited