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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9, 1930 Copyright 1930 Daily Mirror, Ingy Baffle mysterics give you ingenious and dramatic crimes to solve —many ot them founded on tives throughout the world in yea ‘tual cases which have baffled detec- s past. Each mystery gives you the facts established by the police—what the detectives had to go upon and no more. What do you deduce from them? clues? answer the question asked of you s guilty?” or “What was the motive Which are the telltale 1o short, how will yon L baffle? “Wh) This is uo contest, there the end of ea et are no prizes, it is simply presented for your entertainment, “Hot Stuff” Paper Leads To Anests Of Expert Thieves Absolute 1 “Scorch™ B “Scorch” becau had stolen ov lors worth of t Detoctive Joc by a big N len it y ' clever could pinch nd probabl. ence. him, the ‘evic But that wo half million ind the bi So did the bo was responsib Gaston hnen helped Burnhar express car He knew was to be the ot the stolen 1t is said such’ stuff thaa money on it afte to be migi negotiable Burnham he could unload it a million Detec san I'r world was ar charac ham. He poscc His racket, he where to sell proved it by of the gang who t He came back to N Kelley and got saying th: ~ Frisco sent ting that he ha securities into cash Burnham nt “Kelley” for e that he was no Kelley did the turned A f money, but the stolen ones Finally trust this Con Keiley extent. “I can lay my of the stuff —all tolen & selling a w Yo with Bur doubl same 1hese Burnham hands or Why not scll o hot, racket.” “It takes a § with the crowd wilin price for such stuff. It my while I'll turn the not for piking ar informed Burnhar 't pikin granl you grand for it, I'll make over that Laughed at proc 1 little, protesting he no more than half facs finally he said he woul “Go to D—-tow said, naming a small town Hang out Gilson's pool roor there's a speakeasy in Burnham named date. evenin’ you t of hooch and tear up some | A guy will come o vou. He ask yvou to tear . You say and he'll s When he a slip of “I got you,” 3 absolut can never he way—I'll pro over and pick pad and show he torn twi Burnham langhed knew that, Kell said. L blank changed or S “Here, A check and ny I can diz worth for ) me give you Him a there hat with a shet ¥, how says t hon paper— K proof 1 how pap book write You Buenham wrote on the back of a blank and then “Kelley™ tore it in two, giving him one-half, 0siNg 3 "Irisco, arrive dire man came over dialos Burnhant had “Kelley paper “Give bea h his s one of De- it that a different mes on the hack o and yet tie pericetly? surcs of any t without de SOLUTION TO YESTERADY'S concerning dog had s Mary Gat Seymour's jowr had opport made N0 proof. othr LAMONTS 1N | It FOR BLST HERALD nistnis (] CLASSIERS AUNT HET BY ROBERT QU!IL . “Givin’ to kinfolk sensible than lendi amounts to the samc you have feelin’ ¢l o' bein" mad satistac o abie instead Cup. —_— )OI Al POOR P A boasted ushand peo- | an:d SUMMER FASHIONS | | RUN 0 EXTREMES {Short Skirts for Tennis, Floorf Length for Evening | v York, April 9 (- | shorts for tennis and floor-length | | evening dresses mark: the two ex tremes of women's fashions for the | cummer of 1950, A parade of 140 mannikins dis- | played the styles last night at the summer fashion show of the Gar- Rctailers of America at the Astor. aterials fabrics, lace pastel Shirts and and tan, a charm . satin fur. caprice blue; cen materially ason, nor s ouctte. The described as a modification of line and other ex- 1 of last autumn, Pajames Cgnspicuous d a conspicuous place fashioned in plain and nd and of “n'vuzv colors arc sort of beige: pink; and coquette Skirt lengths are n om last s in s were ar cottons gress from kne 1em- for ratternoon, a - gowns and s of green s of lapin ion as shirt an scparate hlack mine of the 1 display v raps was one ummer What Congress Is Doing Wednesday Continues debate on St Paul post i Lobby committee questions Tink- an, Massachuset -commiits nant Alford Considers miscellancous hills cal iciary session i conser : Ju committe law sion’s legislative committee provide air holds exceu- of enforcement mail contract commerce committee in its investigation lolding 1 investment trust companies Rive and harbors commitiec works on omnibus rivers bors bill in exceutive World war continues veterans hearings 1 facilities for rdditional on terans, Lospit ¢ exch lobi; Iioy Approted report censoring Grover M. Mo stern New York distriet but holding ther vere not sufficient grounds for achment Sirovich judiciary onmmittec Jud an i case democrat, dumpir N of surp! wkets by Russia rld war in five soviet Itussian w York. il debate on the Wil- bill for consolidation of activities, Banking tional t branch t liamson took addi- its study of USE HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS J wmounting a0 the which was erccted by blank fill 33,0 the that the amount would be BOYS CLUB WILL HAVE OPEN HOUSE APRIL 11 Activities of Organization Will Be | Inspected By the General i Public riday Night. Open Night at the Boys' club, | vhen the club members are request- | ed friends their parents club to of be observed to bring aad to the ve its ctivities, will I'rid sy | April 11, All the club activities will rking and there will be a special am carricd out in the ! In addition to opportunity offcred 10 inspect the library, small gam room. pool room, the work shops will be open and cf in siz painting, wood construction, reli f carving, printing and electricat | work will be in operation. The tion at the give a conc drum corps, sses harmonica band, club will be rt as will the the other popular organization at the club has been in so much de- city for nt D n invit an innova- on hand to fife anl musical which mand in Superintend las extended fathers, mothe aunts, years, nt Skinnee ion to all th: , sisters and brotu- sncles and cousing all frie institution on first hand what an attempt city of Ne citizenship ers, members the club to visit night and e club is do ho; Ain tow Physical Dire s the gram DECISION RESERVED IN DAVENSON-LUDORF SUIT Cl: tor best kind ene Architect aims Wife Should Not Be Held Responsible in Debt, Originally .000. Decision was reserved wl ester in by Judze Marshall I, suit of iHartford co I°. Ludorf, I his wif Ludor ning- M= Norenc o1 claims 5 on Imits the debt to nearly b because allow =1 for his work uas architect of ssy theater in New Brita Mr. Davensou that he gave note Davenson with nding that Davenson was out an am 1gainst Ludor('s credit. He «l hat Lud owes a note, M Ludorf origin. 000, d it reduce was Lmba. Ludorf cla to inders wroximat v should not 3 596.25 note blank note and sh B not moi than $2300 or v Mr. and Mrs. Tudorf claim t they understood that Dave had destroved the whe bank refuscd (o accept Steps Off Curbstone And Is Hit by Truck nry Rittner, or 8 West stepped off curbstone at and Elm streets about 6:50 last n and struck an antomobile driven Henry W. Davidson of 1. Viey I Southington. sustaining painful con- vich he is being treat- - .tain General hospital 3 odriv north on $30060 son the not 1 He North Iy ke um, ions for him v him to pull avoid a head-on cr ront bumper nd headl t Ritiner and knocked him to cmeny t Davidson stopped ssed over him. Two passersby Ritner up Davidson drove him home, whe Dr. Stephen Donnelly examined him d ordered him to the hospital. Rittner told the police he was about fect from the curbstone en he was struck H AW two cars going south but failed to notice vhich going | T five Davidson's car, was | Theodor and then to Lambert, to climinate maladminist recover Stanley Lumber represents the ties on Rockwell avenue and one and | Res north on 1lm strect. He did not be- | lieve Davidson was driving reckless- | ly or too fast, he said. RHODE ISLAND BANDIT SUSPECTS HELD IN JAIL Morrcll and Lambert Allcged to Have Confessed Kobbing Chain Store Collector. s, R I, April 9 (P—- Morrell, 19, and Wilfred | both of Providence, | who police say, confessed that they | held and robbed William chain grocery store col- | last Iriday, were in cleventh district ¢ on a charge of| robbery. On ar added | of assault with intent to kill, | they were held in $20,000 bail cach. | The court declined to accept a Central T Lambert, bail advised the men to enter a formal | » of mot guilty which was recorded. Knowles was leaving one of the | company’s storcs last Friday when | he was accosted by two men who, | at revolver point, forced him to drive | to a lonely road in Valley Talls| where they forced his car into a | swamp and took $605 froni him | Police investigation led to Morreil | who was a| former store manager for the com- | pany. | Three More Officials | Of School to Be Dropped: Meriden, April 9 (UP)— 1ployes of the State Boys, now under reor; ation, mis- treatment of inmates and ineffici- wre duc to be dropped, accord- i announcement by the trustecs. for ing Loard of ’ Secretary Ernest Fuller said the ! trustees would ask the state board finance and control for permis- sion to dismiss two supervisors und | the wife of one of them, who have crved here for about 45 years. A New Jersey man, whose name | as not revealed, was understood to the leading candidatc for the post superintendent to succeed Ed- Boyd, who resigned in the reports of conditions in the | face of school. CLOSURE foreclosure suit suir | A been on 20 4 note for against 1 i Herpst, the New Britain | Co. nd the Commercial Irust Co. Attorney Irving Racklin | plaintifi. Two proper- | Jun on | ilen street were attached by Con- | es I'red Winkle, | RUBBLER FUTURES New York, April 9 (P—R ures opened barely steady 16.00 July ubber Ma New 15.70 pecial Notice Lodge De- a novelty M 1l on at § prizes 50 prizes ncis Drake am Club will give in the Jr. O. U. A street Thursday o'clock. ‘Ladies’ and gent will be given at the door. for halloon and tag dance. Don't miss this dance, Parker's orchest and the admission only 30 cents— | v, i danc n PARKER-EUCKEY BAKING (0. s IRANK " 0RDER OF NOTIC in said the de- o 8 Jarin own to the plaint t notice of the insti complain Br in (2) s April a newspaper published once @ week for two weeks, commencing on Herald, Eritaln, EMIL 1. B | . of the City Court.! | confident her husband would be re- | Duten | Dagnino, was | he desic BRISTOW REPORTED STILL A CAPTIVE Payment of Ransom to Mexicans Made Without Result San Angelo, Tex., April % (P— The San Angelo Times today said J. L. Dristow, San Angelo oil man, had | not returned to Ahucatlan, Nayarit, Mexico, despite the payment of 3 000 pesos gold ransom to an emis- | held | S4Ty _of bandits who have held him | captive since March 10. ‘Word from pondent who is with Gordon Abi Bristow, son of the prisoner.’ The | younger Bristow, a former footbell entered Mexico soon after the kid- naping was reported and since ha been attempting to negotiate for his father's release. Gordon Bristow was quoted as be- lieving his father still was alive. The | oil man was thought to be too weak to travel after his release. The son cxpected his father to begin the strenuous trip across rugged vol- canic formations, where the bandit camp ‘s located, sometime today. At San Angelo, Mrs. Bristow was leased. OWNERS OF FILIBUSTER SHIP PLACED ON TRIAL Charged With Abduction of German Sallors After Landing Insurgent Army on Venezuelan Coast. | hucatlan was received | here by the Times from its corres- e T S ey Stork Legged Chickens Lester Green’s Proposal ‘Waterbury, April 9 (UP)— Like other farmers, Lester Green of Prospect has been troubled by chickens getting lost in weeds and tall grass and ‘becoming casy prey for cats, foxes and ver- ' says the Waterbury le- publican's special reporter today. “This year,” the story contin- ues, “to solve the problem and stop the los: he is crossing his hens with a male stork from the 200. “With the eggs obtained from this cross, he expects to grow chickens with legs three and one- half feet long, which he thinks will elevate them high enough to see over the top of grass and weeds,” the Republican reports. The story adds: “Mr. Green fig- ures the legs can be sold for spring lamb after they have de- veloped.” I plea. of guilty on both charges and | Star at the University of Oklahoma, | | Radio Artists Aid Cows In Producing More Milk Fishing Creek, N. is again ‘“the mother o b and Boyd McPherso is no longer compelled to yod-i while milking his herd of goais, which always gave their milk morc rcadily when the milker sang- ‘When McPherson suffered notes of the Alpine choruses, supply of milk dwindled. Facing the necessity of obtaininz th= a singer, the farmer decided to in- stall his radio loudspeaker dairy barn and gave a dance programs a chance. worked, bringing sumption of full production night when McPherson milked lantern light while tuned in on the crooning of a radio artist in the couple of The id:a last Hamburg, Germany, April 9 (®— | The owners of the German ship | IYalke, which last July landed a| mall insurgent arm from island of Curacao on Venczuelan coast, were haled to court ghere today for trial on charges of “abduction of German ] sailors” in conncction with the in- cident. The charge was almost unpre- cedented in the German courts. The trial, which is (xpeeted to last a full ok, has excited considerable in- | terest. The Venezuelan minister, instructed to watch the case closely by the Caracas gov- rnment. The three defendants are Felix Prenzlau, Felix Kramarsky, and Captain Ernst Zipplitt. Persons | aboard the Falke, a merchantman. landed at Willemstad, Curacao, and in effect captured that cf until | their departure with a large num- | of Venczuelan revolutionaries. hese latter shortly afterward miet defeat at the hands of Venczuelan | sovernment troops. The crew | under duress. ol the the | ENUMERATOR Hartford, April 9 — Milton .ane, census enumerator, has to | t the history of 660 persons and he is assured beforehund that every- | one of them will be at home when | he calls. Lane is clerk of Wethers- | ficld state prison and 660 names on his are those of prisoners in the j Most of the information he can obtain from the prison records. INSANE MAN KILLS FOUR Bombay. Indin. April 9 (®— Passengers at Maihar railway st tion, ncar Jubbulpore, were thro into a panic today when a m: Rana Ranjit Jung, entered an over- crowded compartmen: in a waitin triain with a loaded gun and chased the occupants to the platform. He | fired, Killing four persons wounding two. The engine cr fled for their lives. When Jung's ammunition w cxhausted he was overpowered and arrested. KILLED BY AUTO Manchester, April 9 — Struck by automobile, Adolph Andérson, died while being taken to the Memorial hospital last night. The car was driven by Carroll J. Char- ter, ani! FOR BE USE HERALD CLASSIVIED ADS [RRRNY} M ARE PREPARED ., to prove in Your home that Thoreis nolhing fner than a Stromberg-Carlson by direct comparison with any set you own or any sct you may think of buying. Call us today. cny’s 1ncoRPoORATED. 216 MAIN ST, ANNC THE CRONIN 95 WEST M Under New April 9 (P | Frigidaire All Electric Appliances | Cash or Terms | E. V.READ Representing Light & Power Co. Tel. 1928-W | i Conn. Bennett Nelson Merchant Tailoring 55 West Main Street EYESIGHT EXAMINATIONS HENRY F. 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