New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 22, 1930, Page 1

FIRST EDITION Cont Dept %:;fi rd, Conn: necticst State ! i NEW BRITAIN HF: LD Average Daily Circulation For Week Ending 15’991 March 15th .. ©“STABLISHED 1870 NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, SATURDAY, MARCH 95 &, 30. —EIGHTEEN PAGES PRICE THREE CENTS ‘RIDE' VICTIMS RUN INT( POLICE BOOTH 10 ESCAPE DEATH. far Crashes Info Cop When Driver Adopts Desperate Meas- ures to Obfain Assistance ONE OF BANDITS CAUGHT,; RECENTLY LEFT SING SING, | \ | Two Men Ordered to Drive to Long [sland At Point of Gun Grapple | With One of Three Kidnappers— | Two More Escape Despite Help of | Officer Early Today in Columbus | Clccle. jailed at Denver, poisoning his wife last June. ht, stenographer New York, March 22 (A — Two they were being y threc wife's police @ in Columbus Circle. Major Charles A. Shepard, left, faces charges at Topeka, Kan.,, A statement attributed to Grace | at that Major Shepard proposed marriage to her pMor to his death is said to have been one of the reasons for the investigation, 59-year-old GAUSED BY BLAST MENACE RESIDENTS i ‘Chicago Buildings Rocked by Explosion—Windows Broken \ Throughout Block ; PHOSGENE PENETRATES 70 NEARBY CLUB APARTMENTS, | | | - | | \ Flames Start in Photograhpic Studio for Third Time Within Six Months —Celluloid Film Fumes Cause | w Alarm—Thousands of Dollars in Merchandise Exnosed in Store army surgeon, of fatally| Window by Shattering Detonation. pr Chicago, March 22 (UP)- ter- rific explosion caused by fire from combustion of celluleid film rocked the South Michi early today, sh | buildings along the nue for | than a block and drove a barra A Brooks Field, San Antonio, Ve 1o af Patrolman John Grady, picking himself up from his recked booth, grappled with one alleged kidnapp the the ind with ance of two intendec ibdued him. Bandit Recently Rels The prisoner was identified (icorge Mott (Red) Hope, nuron-; 1 ngster, who was released from | e Named With Ease ‘ Nl serving fen years for robifery. | omp cd | two ride vietin Klemmer his brother- Lawrenc hy, told the they were io their automobile three men 1ey emerged house in 43rd street. “Drive out to Long Island, mer they quoted one of the <saying. “You're being taken for| ride. When yon t out there ¢l tell you where to go.” Runs Into Booth ner said Hope Lept 1 to his side during the drive Krowing that a patrolman | wit duty in the hooth at Colum-| Th . Klemmer gave the wheel [quarte anions esca intende McCar forced by the from a Youngest Man in 100 Years Named by Hoover to Fill Justice San- i o ford's Position—Independents Not | e Opposed as Yet. Washington, M nomination of Judse North Carolina justice of the st pected {o be o | i 1 {of pistol ssociate u t 1s ex- pproved by the scnate a minimum of opposition. 5 vie sed in many s today study of the udden swerve as |gituation. There few signs of causing it to crash into |dissatisfaction and scveral pertinent Patrolman Grady was |factors to support the prediction. ground, but was un- South Favors Choice mong the latter was titude of t southern v republican, democrats from his sections | h ard for his qualifl- nd pleased that the a [south has thus been recognized. \}.IV!IIIU"IH. republican re cxpeeted to support Sclection rown. 5 o Wow is were booth. Chief police headqu: Hope de- | favorablc he and his confederates were | democ mpting to kidnap Klemmer and |but the isted, on the con- |have and not the com-|cations being “taken of kidnapping who also face turned to alance of | s is afs were A charge \gainst Hope. of bei for the a ihe possibility to se Thus. it was pointed out, whatever ence. A fopposition might develop is expect- 1 by the fed to he confined to the independent the auto- | republicans from the west, and it is {by no means certain dhjection will come from that quarter. ‘he independents - are judgment. Senator Borah of Idaho. |and Senator Norris of Nebraska. the leaders of the group, are awaiting ANTICIPATE REGORD ithey kn him already. they said, it iclined to favor his con- 100 Candidates for Ballot i Register in First Hour ded 1 revoil in the front sc c to are wion. Submitted Late Yesterday The Parker nomination w mitted to the nate by | Hoover late yesterday. d the appointment would make | the geographical membership of the were given |supreme bench conform more closc- first hour of | - sub- The president More than 100 vot the clectors oath in the today’s session of the re lcetmen and town clerk. Independent organizatic those on the *to be made maintained in Bartlett, Qui McDonough headquarters ani carly morning rush gave indica- iton that a record will be made jn percentage of those listed who il be admifted. The on will continu welock te adjourning o'elock Monday morning nuing until t1 ing. | Automobile transportation to and | z provided by | and the dem- | | trars, se- (Continued on Page Two) out list | IRENE SCHROFDER 15 FOUND GUILTY. Blorde Slayer Sentenced to | Electric Chair for Murder WeTe i and W : until until and con- hour of that e “rom city hall is bei both the republicans William treet, application was y George A. Quigley, n pirant, was the first to I and Miss Gretehen Zin of Asse immerman, was the fi to take the oath tbday. cven days Border atml Latlles : trail of crime that would rival that Six Mexican Smugglers | or “niny the Kids” In the course | Paso, Tex., March 22 (P—Bor-| of her trial she admitted every crime | itrol men working out of Elfwith which she charged—o t night fought a pitched bat- | cept the firing of the shot whi i1+ with six Mexican smugglers near|tcok Corporal Paul's life. Lnapra station, west of El 'aso on| Hep de: > wa ased upon New Mexicg-Mexico line. 0] 1eged insanity, designated hy he patrolmen were injured | forneys as sistible impulsc hough more than 150 rounds of am- | iy was broken down completely unition were fired the prosecution. ; The smugglers, be Ywhen Irene's fate o of Mexican bt on their bac! % v | Tren gun the | Corporal rman, | police. M.| A jury, composed of ten men x|two men, decided her fate last night two hours of deliberation. verdict ended a trial that lastel and which rivalled a » March 22 (UP)— . Zl-year-old blond woman, today faced death in electric chair for the murder of Brady Paul of the weastle, 1 Schroed Madrak of 110 who ani fler | The was but b, y aring a large nd imported dropped their was calmest pe announc, in 1 she tie courtroom As court jury’s report, from prison by son was convened Irene was escorted Sheriff Frank N. Johnston's wife, §he came into court smiling and left the same way. Unmoved she stood up in the prisoner’s box and heard Forem:un 1.Y. Judson Rodgers read the verd “We the jury find Irene Schoed: alias Irene Dague, guilty of murd ir the first degree and fix the pea- alty as death.” As she vs halted them. for the Darkness necessitated fir gun flashes as targets not determined whether casualitics among the ranl there smug- THE WEATHER ‘ New Britain and vieinit ‘air and continued cold to- Sunday fair with slow- temperature in the Kk to jail threc had attend session of the trial followed iier 1o her cell. Her attorneys hav rot indicated that they will ;\)\D\'ul.‘ was led bac who sisters, every PARKER SELECTION TWO OF BROPHYS . WIDELY APPR[]VEIL PALY AT LIBERTY MNorth Carolinian Expected to Be Bernbardt Schrager, William: Slade Released Late Yesterday - 'SOUTH FAVORS H!S CHOICE. STRANGE AGTIONS RELATED | State's 1 cr ol Hartford, h Britain, in | Poli Bristol on Janu | sentence | the H har, |de over him, an AL what | case. I the whi | killed nd | velopments dur second degree | thur President | terbur sceond ¢ state | glass against passing automobiles, Club Residents Fle Residents of the University Chicago Athletic club and [Tnincis A tnietic ab nearby driven to tl cets in night by clouds of a gus, belicved p n Hw Kind that caused the deaths of | muownhxnfi-wn ns in the Cleve land clinic !\v firc club, we studio was i on ‘Hoo The { the Dblast i Billows o accompanying witchboard opers post and notificd Attorney Tells of A\livx\i\L indings Regarding Brophy, Slay-' "\ wocond vasisonded of Bristol Officer—Disposition f Sclprager’s Case Unsettled, March —Bernl and William Slade held material wit connection with the slayin, an James McNamee r re releas Gernintesiyio ded guilty murder and imprisonment (« 'RESNICKI BOUND OVER ON CHARGE OF ROBBERY ::: rd rager o oF ne br New Britain Youth Held Under 83,- | deg 1 fo d to deed. 000 Bonds Following Break Into Cl Store in Torestyville, Bern- with a fgst idictment Atto v, brother of s still in custody murder at, ree ' in o Rew T8I el of Marety alias Renicke, , New Biritair court here BITE nick strec 1 wi hanging lias no disposition to He driver of the automobile ch Brophy fired the MeNamee Sta Alcorn g and superior | H malke mort the robbery. bound ove court of from | is shot which Amideo Stango | supposed to of on a charge g held ur John have 1 nigh md two othe leaving stvill r Slade and Bernhard belicved by police en members of Brophy not with him at the urder. release of two New youths followed other rapid de- | captu afternoon, , fell som of which the first | which had bee indictment against | he hanged and the Water- | ing pleaded . zuilty charge, Findir and Dr. alienists engaged amine Brophy's men Liconomy while fow yard Jar trio fled Officer tin The ase vesterday 1 the.store | g co the murder in cours: n hurglariz still b 1t other two voutl ¥ owas ¢ sought and believe fo York ey B 3 was Re by | Malone, Tt tion and plea counts of I e han ty J. appoint Judg waive to ali 1 ki H. A. Bancroft 1 Emmet to ¢ William d examin 1.| fo B by snicl (Continued on d not ary. | Two) \ lica P[]LIEE SCRUTINGZE SIX Recent Deaths Laid to Roth- HMORAN IS SLAIN GANGSTER Jack Diamond Sneers At Jack Ppeire with the | nounced th cluded the Army Doctor Held As Wife Slayer }P[]IS[]NI]US GASES Rumors Continue to Link Warner | - With G. 0.P. Contest In 3d Ward In Spite flis General Denial ported in Circulation—Dr. John J. Tokarczyk Candidate for Fifth Ward Councilmanic Seat—Fights in Other Wards. hould ti to oppo: or a pet i to en aldermanic t William H. Judd the ions winr Stanley strong cral third Works repu oppone but admission to t had by writ [ Petition of Candidacy for Aldermanic Nomination Re- . UANGY ACTIVITIES stein-Diamond Feud FORMER'S Siznatures of Theory of 25 Voters New Jersey Police That Gangland - With Party Not on Murders Had Common Origin in to Withdraw If cket War, Will Do Likewisc, M movemen ny of police ud bet ld Rothsts Jacl ssaie, Alexd im n Mc sted 1 Jc d as a witness i w\x of William Ca o the Hotsy £hoot - of both applic Cavanangh had 5 o e and mon ub in Diamond nd 1 important wit d. McGlone otz n which t with lin 1 1 to Compromise was 80 1 i machine g eformed ber He a lieu Doncvan killed about i Killing prop Mr, woul body T and Diam hootins a gangster 15 ne Moran, six uld be attributed tween the Rothst Thes Cavan in rees. gang ma Dia of it ond Tom rd o the on I 1 Eddie slaying body Fla rmer Rothste killing of in iami, nd (Continued 1 Two) "wo) DEMOCRATS SEEK TOWN CLERKSHIP Cavanaugh and Callahan File Petitions at Last Minute IS DEFECTIVE . FURTHER ARRESTS Paper—Will- and 1 Opponent Peti- wry to peti- of- tion rospec- hat he word o 1 ma mittec 1 nd Cal- > nomi- and C; atte on today McDonough, th / FOrZ_FimsT TME N (15 RISTORY CIZATIC TOWN COMMITTEE /\ P\%%q \L’CM‘EN TO (TS NUMGBE R~ 7Ty Gow' [} He KospTaL IF L JAVE To UCOME ON, fow/»" NEMGERS OF COMMON COUNCIL SING PRAISES OF MAYOXZ PAONESSA AT HIS 'FAREWELL' SESSION ~— CANT Ake ME kE\v NEW BRITAIN GENERAL HOSPITAL S FILLED TO IT'S CAPACITY~— (1 ucAflWu oW SHALL AL \’OTE o MR NOTER %\VL NEW GRITAIN Y-M-C-A OPENS CAMPAIGN TO RAISE. FUNDS FOT EXCENSES w . NOW WE WILL LISTER TO THE VARIOUS MAYOIZALTY CANDIDATE S —EACH WITH HIS TALE TO TELL—TO WHICK WE'LL LISTEN WELL /7 an SENATE ENTERS LAST DAY OF DEBATE ON TARIFF BILL WEARY FROM LONG BATTLE ) Members Hope to Final- | ly Dispose of Measure ' Before Adjourning To- night — Observers Be- lieve Hoover Will Sign Act in Present Form. Dry Leader | | ‘deca. Leather and Shoes ’ Still on Free List, While Oil Question Still May (Cause Argument—House High Rates Suffer Coalition’s Victories. in o, March 22 UP—The ar bill carrying ction in history for ised sugar rates wearly the 1a final care ["‘v 10U ndments anl tory speeches weve senators a eaders hoped of almost Passage 0% t to co: f the mani n the sena is picture which President 1 his induction for a “limitel al attention The senate h over the ex- he president-- ¢ and a substitute -old flexible tar chief execu- rates o tariff com- LOON IN URDER Father and Aunt of Miss Lila Jimerson May Be Held HUSBAND ASKS T0 TESTIFY T I n farmers. vision” spec Ipir 1 two provisions 1 oppositior of to commendation Hoove A\l change of the Attorney District Secks to Learn s Stand Uncertain changes made he senate anl \r. Hoover's an- been disclosed, chieftains believe that #¢ trative features ard- removed ths bill. ised downw: he house levies, democrats an1 s which had of the rates except ture failed to hold closing days of the the Identity of Person Who Wrote Letter Telling Squaw How 1o} Commit Murder, stionir publican rez- s regained sonie 1, but the rate cnate measure protective scale below the h d by hou des mnwz arm rates to the ¢l ever before known, the wH coincides with the houss r important pas it carries virtualiy w clothing ‘woolen person in he 1565 o T arly every by every yon Protected hedule, also contai protection for this while the cotte: rates remain about A ot! is Mr d on Page Two) ¢ NEW YORK REFUSES - T0 GIVE UP SAUL to s BACK AT HIS I]ESK CAPONE RUES FAME Resents Curiosity Seekers Who Try to See | Him {Magistrate Declines Return Sharper to This City turning from New York last without Peter Saul of Everett, whom he had obtained ton papers, Sergeant Patrick McAvay reported to Chief Hart Magist Weil of first district New York refused to turn indler over to him. to the sergeant, enthusiastic willingness urn to this city, and promised he would return to Miss Mae Booth of Cedar street, the stocks, ind cash which he is alleged n from her a few in a deal in the market his advice. He assured the had no intention of local woman. Weil, however, = sct down for a hearing on nd in the meantime an will be made to as- whether or not he is wanted in Schencets Y. Secrgeant Me- v Philadelphia | Avay said he certain that only 1 for|Saul's partner, John W, Sinclair, was \d | wanted i Schencctady but as Saul's ¢~ [name was on certain papers in con- ction with the case, the magistrate would not rele him at this time trial in this city. the opinion of the New York the New Britain case against stronzer than the Boston case that reason they were in im over to Ser- t the magistrate |interfered, and nothing remains for {the local police to do but to wait! juntil March Mass xtradit A court of = £ Chica- | . Georg Willian look ompson npertu hove that he iing the Magistrate on hin rames had most 1ad not desk since City * lantic vear in- nt in was sent Yo ; f era in the sun T to Deputy polic about | attorn and fec hen warned to 1 1 up or Ve issioner lquarters, to state's| for and| In be | police, Saul is and for of SR the city leral offices the city or s a_hoodlum. “big fellow f t He v's i Bhe rtheless ost orld home favor geant | was heartily (Continued on Page Two)