New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 7, 1930, Page 20

€0 T NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, APRIL 7, 1930. : 'y Baffle Mysteries Copyright 1930 Dally Mlrror, Ine, Baffle mysteries give you ingenious and dramatic crimes to solve —many of them founded on actual cases which have baffled detec- tives throughout the world in years past. Each mystery gives you the facts established by the police—what the detectives had to go upon and no more. Which are the telltale clues? What do you deduce from them? In short, how will you answer the question asked of you at the end of cach baffle? “Wh)> is gullty?” or “What was the motive?” etc. This is no contest, there are no prizes, it is simply presented for your entertainment, Five Aces In Poker Hand Clue In Room Murder New Series No. 66 THE FIFTH ACE Mrs. He Y the three fli ing hous The front A _young mar told her. Mr lieve was his name niany of 1 Joneses or some! didn't care =o long in a nessey WHERE BODY. : WAS FOUND —~y * o fix up t room a Mr, Hennessey didn’t be tha 1iths hin She her every week rooms. When Mrs. Hennessey of door she stopped and took a look She didn’t seream despite the fact that her lodger, Mr. crumpled up on the scowled and muttered somie ty because it meant that ¢ the police and have of bother and questioning about 1t also because she had lost a steady paying lods f he police came, with the me examiner and Detective Galvin “T ain't stepped inside,” Mr= nessey told them, “I knew As soon as 1 scen he was notified you.” The “Mr. Smith” He had heen neatly the heart and at rather clos An 01 Offender “Smith me eye,” said Galvin. “1 less I've got a rotten memory that Tiger Ross. He's donc time, en mugged and printed.” | Watson had Young Billy Hanley was almost a | than 10 o'clock = rookie cop. He had been sent alons. | h The He was to remain on suard until re- | have easily lieved. { that hour, with high water, “This crook life is a queer one”| At in mornin Galvin went on. “Here 1y | when they 1 who risks his life in hold-ups e CinRato Lol calir e safe-blowing and he gets croaked in|side of the creek near what started out to be a friendly | dock, it AR zame of poker!” " He indicated the fable a closer look [ “He had it coming. look there at those poker hands—one ned ood Smith, floor, Sh profan she mu no .| The Poker Hands On Table dica Detective Galvin Found Them What made him sure it S0 was onc 1/ no poker game at all? dead through | range. | T Thelps SOLUTION TO SATURDAY'S Brick-Yard Murder Hillyard arr shot ctive ested ob- 1s then nearly boys could ss the at gone creck o'clock the they g nd the Watson was low ftide, showed that 1ch, compared nd the Bristow one. 1t AS 80 as 2 could not have full house, kings up and a pair of | ged up over the wic aces, and then this Smith, or flats by two men, nor Rosg, has a full house, aces up dozen men, for that matter. tens. This was his hand by Detective Hillyard saw this at chair where he had been sitting.” | glance cted Bristow “Five aces * and young Officer |an alibi for the hoys. Later Hanley chuckled. proved that Bristow didn't leave his “See, Doc,” and Galyin called the [ home until after eight that mornin, medical examine ttention to the | Bristow confessed he o L hands. “Five aces, four blue-black |boys: that they had cards and that extra ace of spades|shortly after ten, as with a red back. And fhe woman|was plenty of water. didn’t molest anything. all rizht, or | else she'd have copped these five- | spots and the chicken feed.’ | There were three five doilar bills. | some singles and some silver on the table, “I didn’t hear Mr. Smith had some callers. notice ’em. Lots of time hr ers, young men like himself. T can't help it if they play poker, but T didn't go out last night and nobody told me they heard shootin was the way Mrs. Hennessey told all that she knew about it “We won't bother much to inv figate,” Galvin told the other it's Tiger Ross, as I think, 1'll round up some of his pals and put ‘em | on the grid. ¥at chance they'd squeal, though. and he had it com ing to him. He deserved if, trying to nick 'em for their pack with the e oot e old five aces stunt.” Fearoy i Was Not Cheating the . “T think you got it wrong." v | e P Galyin,” Young Hanley Tiberale etch the lat land ps bho; little Phel and took | shanty bi arty large it been drag- Tiger by nd the suspe lied gone soon as there City Items H. McDonough for Mayor. Pull Lever.—adyt o sound last night T didn't has call- John T'rospect at New iy ain Genefal hospital for the past two weelks, is reporte will 1 for Vots seriously ve Thorn at 6:2 for Geo. Quigley.— the polls ney in city Second L advt Loren D. Penfield Camp. Union Veterans of the will We 30 o'clock in (O ment Civil War, wixiliary. meet sday c 30 o'cloct said, | Golin has purchased prop Iva M. Baneroft enue, throv To: gh the Com 1 do. do you. Rooki lvin’s pride was touched Company A Jey turned red at this but Hammond Auxiliary. 1. ® ly stuck to his deductions Vil er “I'll bet you this guy wasn't cheat- in®. 'l bet you he in' cards—this e Hanley insisted. “Because they money 7" “No, mot that,” on o give his reasons The dead man proved 1 Ross. Some of his assoc seen with T the n hey were rounded up. 2" lon Corbin Ha reial stubborn-| A, G tertain members oon e nesday from armory slar meeti and Hanley ocial broks down under spealed ‘The young cop. Hanley. had heen | right. the Sam on the other | to| stretch of mud | half a| was faking he | across Brit- Sons of | engaged GANDHI FOLLOWERS Over Product to Oficers Dandi India, April T (D) —Police and a party of followers of d in a scuffle on the Bombay, Mahatma cng beach this morning while volunteers the civil disobedience in campaign were collecting salt in de- fiance of the government monopoly. While so cngaged the police ar- ed and demanded the salt, which {the volunteers refused to hand over. While the altercation was in progress a number of villagers arrived at the beach and also began to collect salt. Two Men Wounded DPolice then arrested the captain of the volunteers and others who d told the volunteers not to give up their salt. In the scuffle which | "them not 1o surrender the salt they | all a plant and that there had heen || the | | with his father to Dandi en killed not earlier | ling cruc |t | followed nationalists were re- ported injured, Mal ndhi, who opened the ivil ence campaign himself ved Aat on the from Dandi shortly after the to observe his usual Monday and meditation speech written fwo disobed Cuffle ilence In a hy read aloud volunteer, said he would come to collect salt him and by a Gandhi morrow with the vol- He exhorted all the vil- do likewise. He advised en to come clad only in loin cloths as they could not afford {o clothes torn. He also have their urged had collected even if the police hroke r hands. athered by ( been refined ndhi ves- auction for 5 rupees. To Issuc Pledges understood that Gandhi will issue special pledges for : signature whereby the signa- bind themselves to use only ont band salt. The salt that Gand- hi manufactures will be auctioned all over India each successful bidder heing expected to give back his pur- chase for reauctioning. Manilal Gandhi, who is marched has ar rived at Bhimrad to take charge of the civil disobedience volunteers previously led by his brother, Ram Das, who was arrested yesterday. 60 Arrests Made Punjab, Tndia, April 7 (&) nationali manufactur- unpalat salt from to voice their defiance Hf law, today rallied behind nt of “eivil disobe- hope will brir eir nation complete independence he British authorities mads SIXEY arrests in an to the inan- zuration movement Sunday Among Ttam Das Gandhi. son ot Mahatma Gandhi. sexagenarian der of the campaign and advo- Ate of non-violence in dealing with the government. The Mahatma himself was not molsted Wading into the gulf of Cambay Gandhi and his devotecs, who had followed him on a three week's trek from Ahmadabad, dipped v into the water. The liquid was cvaporated later and tie crude salt thus obtained will be hawked over India as talismans in the bitier con- flict Iways non-violent — which the nationalists believe ahead Claim Much Cooperation How widespread was Sunday's in- uguration of the violation of th British salt monoply laws was no slished today, but there ses of participation throughou. ujerat and Bomt and in Bengal. Strikers at Thana Station ircat Indian peninsufar Iway Dandi dian hle sea water British the moveme dience” which fhey wer of the them wer, RE MUSCLES LIMBER UP QUICKLY The first application of Musterole often bringarelief. Used once every hour'for > hours it shouid reault in complete comfort. NUSEROLE IN POLIGE SCUFFLE Salt Distllers Reuse to Tum to Aat again to- | and sold af | rupee is about 36 cents) for what normally would bring one rupee. | At the village of Pichabani, near | 29 Satyagrahis, led by Dr. made salt by boiling The magistrate and police present and seized the salt. | miles form Bombay tried passive resistance by standing on the tracks and blocking trair The policemen beat them off. Banert Although it arresred 60 for salt “er 3 manufacture throughout Bombay, | o ™ and smashed the vessels in which | yn'® PR B L started to | the salt was to be made in one| LiE W8 AL HOCUd tho vess | place in Bengal, the attitude of thz | 1 M "(hion the water was boiled | sovernment toward the movement |, ot C SR G | was not clear. Ghandi was said stitl | ik |to court arrest, but it was not be- | Teader Tssues Comment licved Viceroy Lord Irwin wished 10 [ 1,041 punjab, India, April 7 (P | jorder anything which would tend|_yraja(ma Gandhi, Indian national- | |t make a martyr of the aged mav. | it jeager, in commenting today upon | Tolice Ready for Emergency the government action against yes- | Dolice forces have been concen-|iargay's salt law violators, said the | | trated in large groups in various | centers ready for any emergencies, “bm the only violence reported with the railway strikers, who have | ;o™ (ime in arresting ! been out for several weeks in an | oicoq | effort to secure better working ¢oo-| i the Mahatma said, was a | ditions, At Kurla, near Bomba, [ maior for congratulation—it would | | police ffred on a group of strike=s| pave heen surprising it the govern-| |and injured seven, while at Thana|meng haq allowed the civil dis-| |the strikers stoned and injured|gpeqgicnce volunteers to have had | [ workers who had remained on th2| {neir own way and would have been | Job. L . barbarous if they had violated the | | The Mahatma's inauguration of | jcrsons and property of voluntcers {the campaign of civil disobedience | \ithout proceeding judicially, No | was as strkiing and picturesque as | oyeantion, he said, could he taken fo | L may be far-reachins. There|orderly prosecutions and punish- were no police in sight as he gave 1 ments legally inflicted. the signal for disobedience of Wants Students (o Quit salt laws over all India. Leaning Gandhi concluded: *“Now is the | on the should:r of the daughter of | time for cveryone to<he both chief Abbas Tyabji, retired Baroda dis-|and follower. It will pain me deep- trict judge who will lead the volur- |1y jf cven after these imprisonments teers it Gandhi is arrested, he Went|tho students in government or gov- down into the to the accom- . ernment controlled schools and col- paniment of shouts from his follow- | Joges do not respond by giving up ers | their studies.” “Long live Mahatma Gandhi:" I Dips Up First Jugful | 1ast He dipped up a jug of water from the long gray line of breakers rolling in from the gulf of Cambay, and carried it fo the shore, where poration and procuring of th: t was effected Immediately after the water he issued a the press im which he “Now that a monial breach been committed ’ahout twenty | Contai, obedience in the Gujerat had had an | effect on the government, which lost chief men th | $ addressing a public night Gandhi complimented a police officer who confiscated fhe salt collected at Aat on the courte- sy shown to the volunteers who had | duced the salt. He added that he would congratulate the govern- | ment and bow down hefore the vice- roy if the salt tax were abolished, meeting coming fror: statement 1o said technical of the ralt such a course ‘s| B open to any one who will risk prosecution. He may manufactur salt wherever he wishes and where- | ever convenient.” Continuing, the statement urged villagers every- vhere to break the salt laws, and then said: “It should be made clear |to the villagers that the breach is {now open and that such conduct is in mo W calthy In conclusion the statement sail This war agains the salt tax shou be continued during ‘national N that is, up to April Those en- Lodging House Owner | Beaten by Assailant | ton. April 7 (UP)—Mrs. Mary Haley, 70. lay in a condi- | tion at City hospital today after be- with or cer:- law h critical caten a hammer in the | cellar of ne vesterday Joseph held the case. south end lodging house McCormack, 35, a lodger. pending investigation of He was alleged to have saulted the clderly woman when she insisted that had no money on her person was | JUNIOR H. 8. NOTES fo . vigorous|MEN were dismissed at noon boyeolt againa: | 1042y for the remainder of the day. rohibition of | BCcause of the forthcoming public school cxhil the afternoon was me 1 used for pre 3 r e exhib now for the women of India, who LRlorgnonEinEieton g eI il All gym activities. including am convinced more and more R i make a larger contribution Ly S8 00 e mana Dean men fowards attainment of il ang e e Gl atics e exhibi pendence.” T e it Departiments of the school are ar- e ranging their programs for the ex s e, | nibit as ihe senior high school is to play o prominent part, Mot of the class room programs will take place in the gymnasiums where class room desks and chairs | will be placed as in a class and zances by the magistrate. They ze- || I e 1}“:“ . Sassial s finEelana i ereinel i ronGriatiduea RIS 8 AP ORIAOTELEeE s suse siology department and the sewing »U o . 7 ‘\lrlh;LHKHWHV, among others, are ! DB " | planning exhib ch SAlNimEs Ahibits which will Ahmadabad, the po-| o SIN0E WO OV ligeRanyestealinianiinli ol an Mol eeayd i B SRS ASRIBR NS Rl of Gandhi's licutenants, and 55 vol-| unteers. Kothari later was sen- |terced fo a fine of rupe | (about $180) or six months simpl impriconment wee is, d in devote themselves propaganda for a foreign cloth and the liquor. I am prepari ed senior o track thaa inde- By Police | Ram Das Gandhi, at. Bhimrad village the Chorasi district for gathering salt, and was taken with four vo unteers to Surat, where they wers oftered bail on their own recogn o in large town live such RIVINIUS STILL IN JATL Boston, April 7 (UP)—George A Rivinius, Boston azent for George . Mcladden & Trothers, Philadel- phia cotton merchants, who is alleg ed to have confessed to speculations | pproximating $300,000, was still in | Charles street jail today He had expected to gain his free- | dom under hond over the week-end | themselves, distilled salt in| g pecult of action of the municipal | an evaporation tank at Manistbath- | court in reducing his bail from 2 an’s galt lake here yesterday as the | qag o g2 but was unable to t act in the movement to win in- maller amount of dependence from Great Britain. | A magistrate and police held back the crowd which had gathered to watch the process, but did not in- terfere with the actual manufacture 21t produced rdly Tec- 500 314 Join Moyvement Bengal, India April 7 -four Satyagrahis, adhering to the Indian nation- alists’ campaign of civil disobedi- ence raise even the surety. WILLIAMSON BILL FAVORED Washington, April 7 () The Williamson bill to consolidate gev crnment agencies handling veteran: ble as such, later in the | activitics. was given legislative r y is was refined by chemist, |of way today by the house rules as Gupta, and sold in 1 quan- | commit nd will hr up tities in (‘ale ta At for consideration in on Tuesday., | was but ght fancy prices (a 1anging from one to 25 rupees | striking manifestation of civil dis-| . | west W | day 'COURT AFFIRMS DECISION - IN ALBANY POOL CASES ‘lpllul(ls Threec Months’ Jail Term EXPECT HOT FIGHT INTHE 4TH WARD Democrats {0 Attempt to Wrest For Daniel P. O'Connell For Tailurc (o Answer Questions ' New York, April 7 (B—The sen- Gontrol From . 0. P. P 11\ nce of Daniel P. O'Connell, Albany Vietor Watkins, who in 1926 camc | political leader, to {hree months’ im- within a fow votes of defeating the | prisonment sfor contempt of court, fourth alderman, J.| based on lhis failure to make proper answers before a federal grand jury |in its Albany pool investigation, was today affirmed by the United States circuit court of appeals. Judge Mar- Manton dissented. 0O'Connell was sentenced by Feder- al Judge Julian W. Mack after the grand jury had complained that O'Connell was making cvasive an- swers and the record showed that he had suffered lapses of memory con- | cerning pool activities. O'Connell was directed to make proper answers and upon his failure to do so was adjudged guilty of contempt of court, but was released on bail pend- ing appeal. veteran ward | | | | DR. WELCH WL BE PAID HONORS . | | Pioneer in Bacteriology, at Age 01 80, Thanked son in another batlle of ballots to-| Washington, April T (UP) — morrow when he will again seek the | World-wide tribute will be tendered aldermanic chair as the candidate of [tomorrow to a man who never led the democratic party. Watkins has|an army into battle, made a trans- the endorsement of Lithuanian or-|atlantic flight, or did anything ex- ganizations as well as a strong per- | cept toil in his laboratories on tedi- sonal following. ous works which have saved the m Gionfriddo. who ha lives of uncounted millions—Dr. business in the ward for n William H. Welch of Johns Hop- Kins, Baltimore. He is an unassuming hero of the great silent battle between man and | germs, the age-long peace-time war | whose casualty list every year is greater than those of world war. Scarcely a man, woman or child anywhere has not | benefited by Welch's work. | Dean of Assoclates Though in his own profession his VICTOR WATRINS Gustave Johnson, will engage John-| his colleagues, he has labored 55 vears without as much world ac- claim as has come within a few | months to a pair of funny men on the radio. ' But tomorrow he will be 80 years the him most useful lives of his time, | debt which humanity owes to will fittingly acknowledged. President Hoover will speak at the key exercises here. Radio will used fo link simultaneous cere- monies throughout America, Europe and the Orient. 1t was Welch who spread through America the theory of scientific bac- teriology. At the time he was gradu- ated from the College of Physicians and cons at Columbia sity, 55 years ago, the idea that discase could be caused by invisible plants and animals was ridiculed, Studied in Europe When the German scientist Knoch, isolated the bacillus which causes anthrax, and thereby estab- lished the German origin of con- |tagious disease, Welch traveled | through Lurope, studied the new | discoveries, and returned to Amer- 3 29 e hein. toachion |ica to become a guiding genius omathe nencel Lysih ;j_l‘;(““_‘:““’x‘ ‘ along the pathway of scientific medi- which was unoccupied jeel camas - e et et JHW”NF\ Dr. Welch's work was done with cherry blossoms were badly damag-|J90ns Hopkins Medical school. He i | resigned active leadership at the e 4.4 A2 age of 70 and founded the Johns GUEST FALLS THREL STORIES | Hopkins School of Hygiene and Pub- Brooklyn Y. April 7 (UD) - |lic Health. For many years students John Edmonds walked into a hotei|have come to him from all over the today clad only in his underwear|world and his influence has penc- and asked for the key to Room trated to all people: “The room is occupied,” the clerk | E— <aid 10 MINERS MISSING “It was, but it isn't now. antander, Spain, April 7 (®)—F fell out the window,” Edmonds | miners were reported missing in a i ave-in in the Dicibo Iron Mine in the village of Miono today. A thous- | and men were at work at the time lof the accident. be he SAM (-I(,}l'l‘nll)l?() e is one going district ¢ cilman. John man on ihe of Watkins running before the voters of 1 candidate for coun- Hobine is the third democratic ticket, SCHOOL ROOE BLOWN OI'F Washington. April 7 (UP) — The roof of Jefferson school, in south- shington s blown off fo- in a wind and rainstorm which truck the capital shortly before noon. No one was injured. Thirty-five children were led tion showed = he flizhts. One had ree toe wa the whole | been | achievem-nt has made him dean of | old and at the end of one of the| univer- | HOSTAGES SEIZED INIDNAPPING PLOT Bristow. Suspects Released— i Bandits' Kin Arrested Mexico City, April 7 (UP)—Two major developments took place over the week-end in the cfforts of the military and civil authorities to save the life of J. E. Bristow, Texas min- ing man kidnaped nearly three | weeks ago. Four associates of Bristow’s were [ released yesterday, together with & French interpreter connected With the party of mining men, reported to | hawe discovered a gold mine in the Nayarit mountains. They had been | held in connection with the disap- pearance of Bristow. | " 1t was the. reported discovery «?r | the gold mine that led to Bristow’s | abduction. The second development was the announcement in messages from | Tepic, Nayarit State, that the mili- {ary have decided to take counter- measurcs and hold relatives of the | bandits as hostages. The reports said | a father of one of the outlaws and | the wives of geveral others had been { taken into custody 'SEVEN OVERCOME TODAY | BY FURNACE GAS FUNES Scores Flee From Brooklyn Butid- ing When Iicsident Discovers Wife and Sons Unconsclous ! New York, April 7 (P—Seven | persons were overcome and scores | of others excitedly rushed into the | halls today when they discovered | that coal gas was slowly filling a six- story apartment house in the Wil- | llamsburg section of Brooklyn. | Jack Schatzburg, 30, was awaken- | ed by the fumes and found his wife | and two sons unconscious. He gave an alarm and soon excited occu- pants of the building began pouring into the halls. Police were called, | windows opened and quieted tho persons in the building. A canvass | disclosed that four members of an- other family were overcome, Polica and-gas company emergency crews | were called and all were revived. | Police said the gas came from an improperly adjusted furnace. ordered all | < Du e | NAMES TWO OFFICERS Hartford, April ‘T (—Col. James W. Gilson, and Col. C. H. Allen of the governor's staff will accompany Adjutant General W. I. Ladd to Cape Henry to participate in exer- cises there on April 26 in commem- ration of the first landing of per- { manent English colonists in the new world as representatives of Gover- nor John H. Trumbull, by orders issned today. Major P. B | officer of Troster, Second Company, Guards, and Major Alvan Waldo Hyde. commaniing officer First Company Governor's Foot Guards, and Major C. D. Perkins, comman- der of the Putnam Phalanx, will also accompany the adjutant gen- eral to represent their organizations. commanding Foot | SEEKR JOHNSON ARREST Bentonville, Ark., April 7 (P—A fugitive warrant was issued and for- warded to Kansas City today for the arrest of S. K. Johnson, Kansas City | real estate operator, on a charge | of murder in connection with the | death of William Robert Pear- | man of Columbia, Mo., whose slay- ing allegedly grew out of an insur- | ance conspiracy. The murder charge was contained in an indictment returned by the grand jury here last week, but was | not made public until today. BRADY'S CONDITION GOOD New York., April 7 (UP)—Ths | condition of William A. Brady, 6 theatrical producer, who underw an operation for appendicitis ye: | terday, was described today us J “good. at ' JUST KIDS AUNT HET BY ROBERT QUILLEN POOR PA BY CLAUDE “It's no wonder Em thinks shek nows ever'thing. 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