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2 AUSTRALIANS WILL | Believe Dennisport School Fire Was Set Dennisport, Mass., March 18 (UP)—Possibility \nu fire which BELIEVE IT OR NOT (On request, - sent with stamped, dressed euvelope, Mr. Itipley will furni oroof of anything depicted by bim). (Reg, U. 8 Pat. Of.) “Insane” Inmate Fools Officials With Sanity Kankakee, Ill., March 18 (UP) —The joke is on the state in- sane asylum and not on Irank Howard Flays Gag : Before House and Charges Three Rule In Talk QUIT NAVY PARLEY: | destroyed the 80-year-old Den- ITAHANS ADAMANT activities appeared t uation ch sit- nco-Italian di x ult agreen Paris v tiating priv hetter Mussolir ity with 1o have Dir ltalian del inite f rather rderstood to be nego- Rome ‘for a what the ns by par- g mad vill have om now rardie He will ret k-cnds Some saw in as he 1eE0 Flurries on Conferenc e were ommons 1 Churchi cellor of the exched pon various the labc ches. Comma seph M. officer of distinction ntary contin ence: “A te “Attempts might be show that would be wors right away that the the government had and that it would b: friends and to try vears.” Kenworthy, the in ent ceec forces against too " to s b Two Attitudes Anxiety and hope evenly balanced today ial review of the pr the conference in th The paper noted « ments in its pros week-end, and then declared “The patient, who sec trem obviously is not g X X Whether complete recove . The condition ¢ still is ¢ deadiock search is far and idea sucee cribed salvage of nee from complete breal down to Prime Minister MacDona “with the invaluable assistance Colonel - Stims aRa ciha e Morrow.” While still hoping five power cement the Time realizes that “unless some methol can be found to reconcile th defended so obstinately by French and Italian delegation would scem hopeless to exy five power agreeme even 1o avoid a period of competitive build- ing between the {wo Mediterranci, powers, which neither they nor th other naval powers can contempla without misgivin STRANGE SOCIETY Taken in i ent position 2¢ London Tim 1in improv 13 0 t o just yet, much chanc is another m the conference way out of the be found but the heing abandoned pursued with new The Times the confe ¥ is now being s of or an ultimaic or BARED ININQUIRY - (Continued I'rom Iirst regard to their Membership tractive, Cheetl sentations that tl present BT United zovernors states long list including Benito Mussolini Claims Huge Sums Dissolution the Un eeret Service socic myst lieved to explain the sums which hy's pri known res mad 1 said, W morc roster include sic of the of nota Due of also were includir Manby sy century dicke Jand grants, erecita of 100,000, Mi FORMER POLICEMAN HAD §122,939 GASH includ cooperative /| they have been | ol reat | | Rhind med in ex- | from | 19 | to Oliver views | nisport Grammar school and threatened the entire village here last night might have been of incendiary origin was consid- y authorities today. burned building, a <, had becn constr island of Nantue here by boat local cted a years } on the brought, ago. Belief the caused loss, been set was based on the fact that strong opposition had devel- oped in connection with a plan to cplace the old school with nodern building. An appropria- tion of 000 was voted for this posc town meeting last ince that time, plan had taken to retain the destroycd [ fire, which might have that $30,000 it the it, hut 1ents of the eifort was an hat evious hear jarrett's appar- while drawing a a patrolmas, under serutiny long be- zation. Police Coin- Wilson reported Alvan - nd nothir Garrett idence h to w arly s s inve rnor on whizi could be bank have be > inter Dairies in ctts a la Farm to have 1 Grove hown Pinc d in Boston. ore ¢ tion of the bank the rretts, rett’s connection witn rove farm at Hingham ed. Rhind, credit manager ston branch of a corpora- which sold dairy equipment to farm presented Florence H. Ga lan's wife, showing July, August cover cha Payments covering varions Dre nis of o rrett, the police entrics June 1de August 9 ch were amounts between vember 16. ges aid the total hind chargos farm were 5.24 and farm was sold there w company of $408 payment of Garret id he reccived a letter sig H. Redden,” Mrs. name. asking for and when she agreed to pay in installments month. The Jast of the paid on March 10 last, he John L. Garten of West testifi to sales of cattle the first being on He said the records the cows were bought by “Dudly Kelley of Hingham” but were bille1 B. Garrett and were pail in cash at the time of the sai SENATE'S LOBBY GROUP SUBPOENAS NEW YORK BROKER - From I rinst 1 vhen the S 7t alance duc Upon requesting Ll maide rrett’ n an ap- pointment came him the 2 cour wrretts. July £ho fou (Continued he Mus: th le Shoals transactions and had expected o turn over to commitice Loy two from the Union C collected last year Hu the checks bide company he on hion Ca by said wrbide L one $22 1 Jun. from the was money ny n in the °d March §, ) while the other, $14,100. n said the Hagerson of given form heek a2, , was for signed identified as president ion Carbide company. He d 1 whether the cheeks to him or to W. E. Moore na er by vho was tive imergency ned his per- York fo 1l that Moore ed he had o th Blyth & Bonn in N m by andled subpoena for dirc of Wt Tio firm the tomo produce ttec 1 by com out his activi- Muscle Shoals the of e the said Union to g fation Cyanamid com- Would Quiz 1 bpo milk from which was dis- | testimoay | record of sales | former | and No- | to the | CITY PAR OWN LIVES SuIeIDE BAK K, NEW ORLEANS UKDER ITs BRANCHES 16 PEQPLE HVE TAKEN THEIR — bul they were nol buriea * in New Orleans because New ans hasno graveyerd. " WAS SENT BY SPAIN o Pxfl;cw;{; To SETTLE A BOUNDARY DISPUTE WITH BRAZIL | T+€ BRAZILIANS FAILED 70 ARRIVE — AND | DONFELIX WAS ORDERED To WAIT. HE WAITED 20 YEARS 15 This TALLER. ! TH/\N \TIS WIDE (Lt 15 E)(c\fl%y | i0, King. R | Rome Had Five Emperors in One Year—The year betwee and the acc {in Roman history. Five emperors succeeded each other within their own lives, and two were murdered by their subjects. Lithium, a Metal, Will Float in Gasoline—Lithium is but on its atomic weight being 7, specific gravity 59.5. TOMORROW—T75 Yea AND HALF A BRICK. DOES A BRICK AND A HALF WEIGH | ~ \F A BRICK WEIGHS |0 LBS , HOW MUCH ¢ Features S;ndics EXPLANATION OF YESTERDAY’S CARTOON n the violent death of Nero ion of Vespasian to the Imperatorship of Rome was one of the most turbulent a year. Two of them took e-fifth as heavy as aluminum, The specific gravity of gasoline is 62.5. For One Employer had gathered from kiewicz remarks, Irary & Clark were not desirous of having the theft cases prosccuted.; but the attorney replied that he had not intended his statement In that | manner, and Judge Saxe likewise | said he had not been so impress The fines, Judge Saxe comparatively nominal I ¢ the fact that it was the first offen for both men and they had clean rccords and good characters. He | treated the cases alike, he said, be- | [ cause under the statute on theft, attempt to commit the crime 1s as serious from the standpoint of | puniskment as is the crime itself. commit- A upon lim concerning Moore but Attorney Mon- that Lande; tion advocating | bition amendn; repeal of the prohi- ‘o Furnish Facts York. March 18 (®—Charles A. Krickl of the brokerage firm of Blyth & Bonner, who has been sub- Ipoenaed by the senate lobby com- | mittee to produce the records of hi firm said today that the subjoc relcases us from our confidential pley to our c onier.” ICrickl said that up to now he had refused to reveal any information | concerning customers accounts ln the committee’s investigators bhe- “our records arc absolutely confidential.” | John Holland, one of {ec’s investigators, called r, Krickl sai husiness that W. tirough the firm | denied any information | I told him that he would information unless the senatc Imittee issucd a subpoena,” Krickl Cheirman republican committec count with the firm. “and if he ever did it hr w his an use the car- s KAISER IGNOREDIN | NEW DEFENSE ACT Germans Take Steps Against Communists and Fascists |ries on as t no om- said tiuston of nl ac- Krickl said was two or e natio has no ars ago.” | Ma 18 (UP)—After | more than 11 rs as a republic Germany has lost her fear of al Hohenzollern coup d'etat. The | Reichstag passed the new defense ar‘ the republic law today by a vote o to 150. By not mentioning the former dynasty. the law allows its| members, including the ex-ka the freedom of movement of citizens The new la definitc EXPECT T0 SOLVE RECENT ROBBERIES 3erlin, e iser, rrom First il m both places money and taken. md Arrest 1s Made nt Tlenry Jeglin- Policeman Aus- Luller ot city and rd M. nt, ar- of Coi- law docs, however, check on the both communists and { iprovides heavy penaltic the republican ment, slander insulting the fls penaltics are impo would actively seek phell the existing 1 man s sald | (5 0 g the with r dictator ed place | ctivities of It s - and vier sciste, for form of gove high officials " Even he d on tho: to overthrow | Ample excuses tic provisions are cited | government in conncetion nt attempts to establish a ship. Specifically it aime- at communists and hitleritc Another feature of the new that, whereas the old law L two-thirds majority for amend- | the present one specifies only | simple majority. In tnat connee- | tion it is significantly recalied that | he cabinet failed iast summer 1o obtain the necessary majority to per- mit the former ka return - at that time tin Offi¢ han this larmington ¢ ccompanic Kiely me bin youn be o compunion of two missing youths Irorestville | leged burglaries Tienlel an police d e lay he ved in FACTORY EMPLOYES FINED FOR THEFTS ment Innocent Bystander Hurt in Fight, \ucs n Cornelius Lamont, counter diner on Chestnut James Plaza and have heen made 000 suit instituted through based on place olicem Kco clerk Geor s fendants | by Stan- | Attorney \1 vhich took IFebruary 10, plaintift claims fhat and 1ting his meal fr 1 1 Police and Defendant He claims t h when a man was the wa friendly fon- blows teeth were ) ived a swollen Bank accou ndants have Deputy Sherift out ind ing lon n ogar- Matthew t ome the worid. It ral thousand rooms, | nia had tan old friend whom he | since | Angeles, | who | * | Doheny’s reputation required | | other | Ma and David Lar DOHENY SLIP ON STAND OPENS UP FRAUD QUESTIONS om First Page) soc of Los Angeles! judge for the southern California, testified as witness for him. Bledsoe said *No man in Califor- a finer reputation” Doheny and he said the oil man patriotism was a “source of inspi tion to his community Doheny, called to the stand yes- crday, related cvents leading to the lease by his company of the ILlk | Hills naval oil reserve. The govern- | ment charges he gave Iall, then sec- retary of the interior, a bribe of $100,000 for the lease. Doheny in- sists that the $100,000 was a loan to had known 1886 when they met in the town of Kingston, New Mexico, both were seeking wealth in a west rich with silver, gold and oil. Several other character witness for Doheny followed Bledsoe on the stand. (Continued T former federal district of a character O'Donncll Gives Testimony Thomas A. O'Donnell, w former president California Petroleum Company, ompetitor of Doheny's Pan Amer can Company, also said that the oil nian was known for lis integrity, lionesty and outstanding patriotism. W. W. Orcutt, Los Angeles, sident of the Union Oil Company, of California, another Pan American competitor, said Doheny's reputation for honor, honesty and integrity. was very good” and also that his reputation for patriotis g00d.” John T. Quinn, former national American of Lo of the m Los Angeles, Legion testified that for honor and integrity was high and an “outstand- ing example” of what he considered a “true westerner.” | Kowaleski Brings Suit | For Damages of $5,500 has instituted | Frank cction a . Petrauskas and for damages of §5,500, At- Thomas 1. McDonough rep- the plaintiff and Constable Winkle served the papers, Anna T. Carlin damag James A, ( claims § and their v Carlin claims $400 Honeyman Auto as the re dent in 1929. Kowalewski torne rosents 'red Mus. 009 rlin daughter, dama ales Co ult of an cwington 1tomobile on March 30, | Troop 9 Palents \lght Attracts Crowd of 150 A Tiighly successful parents’ night | Troop was conducted by 9 at the Daptist church last night with about 150 scouts and guests present. Delegations were present Srom Troops 11, 14, nd 26. As President . 1. Warren council presented il tingale with his senior patrol der's badge, and Cliff McCarthy Boy Scout st 2 surprise, of Nig w s awi signia. Commissioner C. poke, and iTessler of Troop 9 with a ing in E. Scoutmaster oop 11 presented picce of woodcary- recognition of its ticket-sell- activities in conneetion with {he Morgan M. G [ing ‘l\' ent handicraft exhibit, than | was very | claims §4,- | McKinsey, it appeared today. Asylum attendants smiled dulgently and. gave their “pa- tient” stationery so he ' could write to coun state and fed- cral authoritics, including the president, asking someconc to do something about his $1.400, which he said avas hidden in a trunk in storage. No one beliey- cd him. Word came today that his sis- ter, although not helieving his story, looked up the trunk. She found $1,406 in small bills. A petition is to be filed 1o ob- tain McKinsey's release. He was placed in the institution after his landlady said he prayed aloud all night. THREE CANDIDATES in- Bartlett, Quigley and McDon- ough Plan Numerous Rallies While P. F. McDonough, demo- cratic candidate for mayor, is open- ing his campaign tonight in demo- cratic headquarters in the [hotel, Donald L. Bartlctt, aspirant for the republican nomination, will be speaking to a gathering at the home of M Buell B. Ba ctte on Izmmons place and Candidate Georg? A. Quigley, his rival, will be meet- ing with his campaign committees at his headquarters. Tomorrow night Quigley will go into the sixth ward, staging a rally in Ukrainian hall. The sixth is the district in which Quigley hopes to build the major portion of his pri- mary strength and is the democri- tic stronghold. On Thursday night the Bartlett campaign will move into the first d with a rally and dance at the Norden bungalow. Candidate Bartlett will the Stanley school, in the scetion, next Monday night, and la- ter in the week will hold a second meeting in the fifth ward. Neither candidate has opencd factory gate campaign yet. Th fact that several of the |uLovnx are cmploying only a part of their full forces in the latter days of the week is expected to result in a concentra- tion of factory rallies in part of next weck. Quigley announced this afternoon that his first noonds pla Friday at 12:40 Orchard st t, where he to employ of the I, speak ut Belvidere o'clock on will speak & 1, |Donald L. Bartlett and Attorncy McDonough will begin their fac- |tory sate campaign next week. Harvard s the the United States. lished in 163. Oberlin college in OSberlin, Ohio, was the first in the United States to admit female stu- dents, oldest college in It was estab- commander of the | WAGING CAMPAIGNS Lrwin | the furci‘ rally will take | Corbin | and the Corbin Cabinet Lock plants. | e | |70 Year Old Nebraska Democrat Indignantly Att§cks System of “Mur- dering Measures” ‘Committee and Sup- pressing Debate. in| Washington, March 18 (—Rep- entative Howard, 70 year old Ne- braska democrat, today denounced what he termed “the gag rules of |the house,” and “absolute control | | by the will of three.” TFor the first time in his long life, the Nebraskan said, he was speak- ing with notes for fear he might |pronounce “intemperate sentences {=hould I spealk extemporaneously.” | He then proclaimed the United States senate the only national, for- um preserving the power of free speech, and announced that in Washington was a man far more powerful than the president of the | United States—*our princely col- league, the gentleman from New York, Mr. Sncll, chairman of the gag rules committee of this house.” He did not name the other two per- sons concerned in what he called “the rule of three.” Says Bills Choked to Death Tn his drawling voice, the legis- ator said that tariff amendments, oil investigations, power investiga- |tions, and the Norris lame duck joint resolution had been choked to death by rule limitations—"Simply because cvery member knows that |in order to drag a measure from a hostile committee a petition to that end must be signed by 218 mem- |bers of the house.” He contrasted conditions in the senate where, he said, “Every mem- ber has the inalienable right to of- fer amendments to any pending bill,” telling of the manner in which the two bodies handled the tariff legislation. Previous to “passage of that tariff |bill under the gag rules,” Howard said, protesting members had an- nounced their intention to vote for the bill in the belict that the sen- | ate, “working under its liberal | ules, would enact Wholesome amendments.” Their faith was justified, he add- cd, commenting that a “splendidiy |amended tarift bill would some day come back to the house” and adding as an aside, “God and Grundy know [ when. | e described his own calleague, | nowever, as “supincly submitting tc the sway and control of three offi- members,” “helpless as littie children” and *‘controlled as abso- |lutely as an American schoolboy | controls his own marbles.” | Centering his attack on Snell and fwhat he termed ‘‘his murderous Itreatment of legislation for th: country’s weal”” Howard rhetorical- Iy wished for courage to “look Ber- "ttam Snell squarely in the ey Men Pass On Bills They Decide On" while “my Quaker lips would para- ¢ phrase the speech of Andrew Jac: son to Nicholas Biddle.” Jackson, he explained, uttered “some short words” concerning “to0 much pow- i IS Bandits and Communists * Loot Town, Murder 2,000 » Shanghai, March 18 () —Bandits and communists, said delayed Chi- nese reports received here today, at- tacked and captured I'uan, a town near Kianfu, central Kiangsi prov- ince, massacring all Fuan officials and 2,000 men, women and children carly this month. After slaying the populace, con- tinued the reports, the bandits looted the town, carrying their plunder into the mountains of west- ern Kiangsi. The outrage was reported by the magistrate of Kiangfu. He said the people of Fuan were paralyzed with fear and were afraid further to op- pose the bandits, who were depicted as subjecting Kiangsi province to @& merciless deluge of robberies and wholesale Kkillings, » Von Hindenburg Signs Liquidation Agreement Berlin, March 18 (#— President Von Hindenburg today signed the ® series of liquidation agreements which was approved by the Reich- stag last week with the Young plan bill and the German-American @ agreement. The president did not sign these agreements at the same time he did the Young plan bill and the Ge PY man-American measure, because he desired time to consider the consti- tutionality of the bills particu. larly the German-Polish = liquida- tion agreement settling the problems outstanding from the World war. Tot Who Fell Down Stairs In “Very Poor” Condition® The condition of Leonora Iarira, 7 months old, who fell down three flights of stairs at the home of her parents, at 120 Beaver street Sun- day night, was sald to be ‘“very poor” at New Britain General hos- pital toda: Billings Candidate For Common Council A petition of candidacy for coun- cilman in the fourth ward is being™ circulated by Tred H. Billings of 433 Chestnut street. Mr. Billings is an accountant. The terms of George A. Molander and William H. Willametz, cxpire next month and neither has indicated whether he will run again. ¢ CHILD DIES OF BLOW Lawrence, Mass, March 18 (UD)! —S$ix year old Anita Oueletta died at Lawrence General hospital today from injuries suffered when a boy playmate struck her on the abde men. Police have begun an inves tigation. 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