New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 10, 1930, Page 1

News of the World By Associated Press ESTABLISHED 1870 NEW BRITAIN H SENATE MAY VOTE BEFORENIGHTFALL ON SECRET PAPERS Third Day of Debate on McKellarj Resolution Begun With At- fack by Sen. Johnson SAYS CABLES MAY BE VERY FUNNY, BUT ARE IMPORTANT | Bare Majority of 49 Answers Roll y [ ocept Assurance Call—Californian Refuses to Ac-| | That Dovumentsi Merely Contain Irrelevant Com ments From “Peppery Ambassa- | dor” July 10 (P—With a | before adjournment, | ‘Washngton vote in prospect the senate argued for the third day | over proposal requesting from President Hoover uments exchanged prior to the Lon- the he diplomatic doc- don naval parley Again, swered the roll eall a bare majority of 49 an- | republican, Cal- treaty opponent, upheld resolution sceking the refused to accept the tements of Senator Robinson, at, Arkansas, a delegate to and others that the letters irrelevant ;md Senator Johnson, ifornia, a the McKel papers. He democs London and cablegrams were eamusing. May Contal “Comic “I am perfectly willing cede.” the Califo said, “that the papers may have contalned a comic strip and be so excruciatingly funny as to convulse us all, and may con- tain personal references from per- | haps a peppery ambassador from the United States that would cause a world-wide explosion.” There have been intimations that the papers have been withheld be- cause of manners of expression em- ployed by Ambassador Dawes in communications with the state de- partment. Johnson also should know 10 conference ister MacDo! Hoover on tt ago. He some kind of made between and the president Strip” to con- | contended the sen-! whaty took place at between Prime Min- ald and President Rapidan about a year it was obvious that an agreement was the prime minister /4 1 Shield Dawes Papers Washington, July 10 (UP) — flght in the senate to protect the secrecy of certain London naval treaty papers in state depart- ment files is heing waged primarily, the United Press learned today, to shield from publication some of Am- bassador Charles G. Dawes' com- ments on European men and affairs. As the situation now stands, Pre tdent Hoover's fri in the senate are prepared to advise him to give up the papers if the McKellar res- olution requesting them is given the expected majority. The president and State Stimson took an un ing position with respect t uments when they were the foreign relations committee. debate on McKellar resolution has shown it to | sured of pas sage in some fo Treaty sup- porters are inclined to helieve it would be expedient to produce the documents so as to silence the oppo- sition complaint that “something mysterious” accompanied the Lon- don dis:ussion Leaders Summoned Meanwhile, absent republican sen- ators have been summoned to re- turn to Washington to oust a small anti-treaty group om control of the special treaty Ten or pro-treaty s expected arrive today. The power of the anti-treaty group and the necessity for bolstering the majority were demonstra yester- day when Chairman Borah of the foreign relations committee gave way before threats of a walkout if Jie insisted in an attempt to convene the the session. more Ators are to d on Page CHIEF HART ELEETEI] SOCIETY TREASURER Local Police Head Named at State Association Meeting (Continv Two) Bridgeport, July 10 (P — Garrett G. Farrell, chief of the Hartford po- lice department and for the past 10 years head of the Connecticut State Police Association, w reelected to the presidency at the annual meet- ing of the association here this morning. All other officers also elected as follows Chief Philip Smith of New Haven, first vice president; Chief John B. Brerhan of Stamford, second vice president: Supt. Charles A. Wheeler, | Bridgeport, secretary, and Chief William C. Hart of New Britain, treasurer. Today's session is the 28th annual | convention of the association. The | visiting delegates, 150 in number and representing 43 towns and cities, were welcomed to the city by Mayor E Buckingham, who w the first speaker at the business session which got under way shortly afte: 10 o'clock. with President Farrell presiding. The main address of the morning was given by United States Commissioner Hugh J. Lavery, who spoke on “Police.” were Te- NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, THURSDAY, JULY 10, 19 Average Daily Circulation For Week Endlng 15 296 July 5th i 1Y PAGES PRICE THREE CENTS Young Lindy, Bored to Tears (Copyright, Yes, attention to the business of bheing a celebri pos “Charles Augustus Lindbergh better wake up and pay afraid it would be like been named.” That's what the wee to the photographer when this exclu wood, N. J., esta his mother's Jr.? was this, 24th birthday, summer Lindy home e of Ambassador Dwight W. Morrow Junior soon will be at North Haven, | the board of A Service, Ine.) Ho-hum—I guess I d 1930, by N that's me. ng for pictures I've scarcely even of the famous “We" tried to say : pose was snapped on the Engie- | Born on June 22 ‘ aken to the Morro Me. v BOSTON POLIGEMA SHOT IN GUN DUEL Stops Car, Quizzes Men and Tries to Arrest All Three WOUNDED MAN SUSPECT Surprises Trio In Doorway In Brighton—Fires 6 Shot at Car— | Badly Injured Victim Left at City Hospital. 1 Boston, July Owen Donovan, ! wounded here carly today in a gun duel with three men he was taking in an automobile to a police station. An hour later Joseph E. Smith, 28, came to the City hospital with & fresh bullet wound in his chest. Donovan was trying doors in the Brighton district at 2 a. m. whon he became su a hallway. He ordered them to take him in a car which was parked side, with a third man at the w to a police station. On the way they refused to 20 further and all got out. Two grap- pled with him and guns were drawn, cne shooting him in the back. They jumped into the car but Donovan fired at them six times before they eccaped. | Donovan was taken to St. Eliza- beth's hospital. His name was not placed on the danger list. Meanwhile Motorcyele Policeman Michael Merrigan, who had heard the firing, stacted in pursuit of the car. It was hased into Newton, through Wellesley and Brookline and ndoned, the men* ping. An hour later a wounded man came to the City hospital, declining to give his name or tell how he had Later he gave the nam of Joseph Smith. He had been | shot in the chest but his condition Wwas not serious. A suspect was p. ed up outside the hospital Donovan is the father children Patrolman | critically 1, been shot of seven STOCK BROKERS LOSE RIGHTS ON EXCHANGE Sutro & Co. Suspended for Questionable Deal by ranch v York, July 10 (P)—The New York stock exchange today an- |munrd the suspension of Sutro & of New York and San Francisco forne years. The governing committee explain- ed that the substance of the charges against the member was that “through the manner in which the 44th street (New York) branch of- | fice of Sutro & Co. was corfducted, | transactions to buy and sell the same security were executed at the same time.and at the same price and in the opinion of the governing com- mittee did not involve a change of ownership.” , James H. McGean, floor member of the firm, was suspended under section 7, article 17, of the constitu- tion of the exchange, which deals with the suspension of members for conduct inconsistent with just and quitable principles of trade, and section 10 of chapter 12 of the rules, which forbids firms to purchase or sell securities for customers and make a practice of taking the side of | the market opposite to the side taken by customers. A statement issued by S Sutro & (Centinued on Page Two) THE WEATHER ey New Britain and vicinity: Fair tonight and Friday; somewhat warmer Friday. icious of two men in | | | for alleged neglect of duty | Wheeler ! organizatien of &5 | — ¥ — e Man Bites Fish and Chokes On Its Body San Juan, P. R., July 10 (UP) Antonio Ramos was dead today, the victim of a fish he tried to bite. Ramos, caught a a fishcrman by trade, in the river La Plata Toa Alta, and, following the local custom, tried to kill the fish by biting its head. The fish, however, wiggled down Ramos' throat, lodged there, and choked him to death before it could be dislodged SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS LEVITT Unanimous Decision Backs Jen- nings’ Writ of Mandamus | APPEAL MAY BE TAKEN Redding Law Professor’s Action Ruled Legal and Attorney Gen- Ordered to eral Bring Suit— Roraback Enemy Now in Politics | putt, Bridgeport, July 10.—Prof. Albert Levitt's attempt to bring action for the removal of the three members of the Public Utilities commission in not ordering removal of railroad grade crossings was upheld by the preme court of errors yesterday when it affirmed the action of Judge Newell Jennings in is writ su- ling a | of mandamus requiring the attorney general to proceed against missioners. Chief Justice George W. wrote the decision which was handed down here by a unani- mous court, the com- That the state may take the casc to the United States supreme court was the opinion expressed last night when Ernest L. Averill, deputy attorney ne was formed of the court’s decision. Overrules Averill Plea Averill said grounds for appeal were laid in the the state supreme court constitutionality of the statute gov- erning the removal of the Public Utilities commission was attacked The state supreme court refi to entertain this contention as one of in- such an appeal to when the (Continued on Page TERRORISM USED T0 CONTROL GRAPE AREA ght Riders Try to Force California Growers to Sign Papers Two) San Francisco, July 10 (A — Cal- ifornia’s $400,000,000 grape ind try faced a crisis today as the cam- paign to sign up 85 per cent of the growers in a farm board relief pro- gram tottered on the verge of fail- ure and night riders moved through one vineyard area terrifying non- signers. The Fresno county sheriff's office responded to two calls early today from grape growers asking protec- tion from mobs attempting to force their signatures to federal grape control board contracts. As far as could be learned, there were no physical encounters. The drive for signers was 50,000 acres short of its goal last night The farm board program calls for | per cent of the acreage and an advance of $20,- 000,000 to the cooperatives to take care of the surplus crop this year, cstimated at 300,000 tons or more. Kach grower would pay the cooper- ative $1.50 on fresh grapes and §4.50 on raisins for every ton he produce the aggregate to be used in buying (Continued on Page Two), | under par, tthe | Berlin and East Clerk Engaged to Reassessment Gets Under Way; Prepare Material For Committee On Land Valuations David Eliason to Assist Thomas Linder in Assembling Data — Appraisal of Land to Be First Step With Value of Buildings to Follow in Several Months. Mayor Quigley conferred today with Chairman Thomas Linder of »ssors and later an- nounced appointment of David Eli- ason as a special clerk in Linder office as the first step in his pro- | gram of reassessment of all taxable | property in the city. Clerk Eliason will assist Chairman Linder in the preparation of mater- ial which will go before the mayor's special committee on land \'aluatlon‘l the membership of which will be announced | he e mayor tomor said It is 1 reassessi he mayor's plan to have the of land go forward at once. The finally adopted basic rates will be used in computing valuations for the grand list to be made up in the fall, but the reassessment of buildings will require several addi- tional months and will not appear in the next grand list for that reason, rent (Continued on Page Two) BUBBY BREAKS PAR WITH FIRST ROUND Ghamp One Under Figure With Tin 18 Holes Today 'HORTON SMITH BRILLIANT | Sizzling Heat Fails to Dampen Ardor of 5,000 Fans Following Atlantan Hole Grind Gets Under Way. Interlachen Minn hot su Club. Minneapolis, July 10 (P—Under a boiling , Bobby Jones shot a 71, one for the first round of the national open golf championship and assumed the lead in defense of his crown. Bobby was out in 34 and back in 3 | Interlach finn., July ,mm of 5,000 sweltering in mori T I G T A Bobby Jones today shot his first nine holes in 34, two under par, in start- ing his defense of the national epen golf championship. The clubhouse sun was out of Club, 10 (A - Minneapolis, thermometer in th sight as Bobby Jomn went to the first tee with Jack Hutchison. A gallery of 2,500 rush- ed off in his wake, the getaway be- ing delayed about 15 minutes in order to clear the fairway and allow photographers to take a few shots of the champion After a 250-yard drive, Bobhy played a No. 2 iron just short of the 478 vard first green. He chipped dead and sank his 4 footer for a par four. Hutchison had On the 3 pitched 2 pin but s short on holing in 4. Hu with his second et Jones of th approach chison, in a took another vard second to the right trap Misses Birdie Bid npion laid his tee shot 12 feet from the pin on the 150 th missed the bid for die, king three. On fourth, Bobby hooked his tee rough, came out well a magnificent mashie iron from the cup. He sank the a birdie 4, and went under the first time. Bobby's tee The « vard bir- vard ot to d feet 12 P par for for shot bounced into the rough on the 343 yard sixth but he came out brilliantly to the Perspiration poured down green. his face (Continued on Page Two) Motorist Speeding to Funeral Will Be Going To Own, Woods Predicts Of r Peter Mc testitied police court toda John Alex, 34, 0 Church street told him hurrying to a funers ernoon, after driving intersection Lake streets in northerly direction on High s without stoppifg for the bo vard stop sign. The officer said Alex not did not stop but he did not reduce eed of his car dangerous intersection. “You'll be going to your own funeral if you drive like that,” Prosecuting Attorney Woods told Alex Judge M. D. Saxe imposed fine of out costs. (44 LOGE LIVES IN GERMAN MINE in hat of only even t the a rateta s Workers Killed When Gas Pocket | not ao untr e Explodes Suddenly FORCED T0 QUIT RESCUE, - Eighty-One Bodies, Most of Them Badly Burned, Recovered From Inferno That Trapped Helpless Men in Wencelaus Mine, e — lives the bodi m Neurode, Ge July least 144 persons lost yesterday in an explosion Wencelaus mine. Bighty-one have been recovered, most burned badly. No hope hose re ing the of any is mine caped a The explosion in the mine occur- red when a large gas pocket was suddenly tapped during bla late vesterday. The fumes spread through the shafts so quickly that the little chance for anyone to ¢ Abandon Rescue Rescue work proved rdous and fin at about midnig er of the sks, had ured It was pos: E persons of the 143 the fore hreaking off the rescur All of these, although ba 49 only mine t work burned, Physmlans Dlsagree On Condltion Of Man Held for Drunken Driving Moses Kupelian pro- nounced Eu P. Sullivan of Hart- ford under influence of liquor and unfit to drive an automobile, Dr David P. Waskowitz and Dr. Vinc F. Mendillo examined the motorist and declared they were willing to g0 into court and te fit to drive. Lieutena McCue and rgean Kiely, who observed Sullivan Constable Thomas Walsh of Newi ton had brought him Y station about 12:30 o'clock morning, are also said to have con sidered his arrest on a drunken driyv- ing charge unjustified van, who is well After Dr the, known in NEW BRITAIN-MIDDLETOWN MOTOR SERVICE PLANNED New Eigland Transportation Co. Petitions P. U. C. For. Per- mit to Operate Liney Mayor Quigley was notified today that a hearing will be held soon by the public the application of the New utilities commission on England Transportation Co. to oper: for a franchise ate a bus line between New Britain and Middletown Berlin out by way of The route ning at th# pa going by set has its hegin nger sta hare ion Frank- R Bo: to way of Elm outh ot are, Main street, lin station, Farmington avenue. ton Post road, Newficld station Middletown railroad station faster service to East Berlin Middletown and avoidance of hange at Berlin will be made pos- sible through this servic and a Hartford was driving t ford on Berlin tur river of a car following Constable Walsh Circle,”” and compla van's miles. Sullivan was 1 iquor, so much s consider it nece sician examine hi other man in the not arres Sullfvan, upon cal police station, sician be called to exa asked that a phy- him and ___ (Continued on Page Two) DOWN T0 § CENTS TODAY » California Fuel War Sees Fresno Dealers Selling for Cents More Than State Tax San Francisco, 10 () yas- oline retailed gallon, including as the price cutt the Pacific coast today were widely m the be pounded down to the 3 cents in Californi The price reache level in Fresno ye distributing compa which had cents retail plann quotation by 1 cent a gallon. Anoth- er firm announced a wholesale of 4 1-2 cents in Tacoma Independent dealers in San Fran- cisco have asked Young to aid in having rib tors classified as public es op- erating under regulation by state railroad commission. g W price been sel price Govern gasoline 1tilit REPUBLICAN LEADERS RECESS AFTER SEGRET SESSION TO REMOVE HUSTON WITHOUT REACHING DECISION ON CASE ATTACKED BY TRID Youths Assault McCue Becanse (ne Had Been Ejected SAXE PINES EACH §7 College Man. Director At Old Burritt School Recreation Center. Mauled By Boys Who Plot Revenge for Treatment of Pal, tor of t Bu and direc old assanlt by Judge today and costs each police court conducted ildren and principal of John Booth nd Anthony North up playgro dered him violation 1 McCue which ook to he did hold of th a stop. to get nd hrought it Ejects Offender heaped al ateni him to Mc( took r‘\X‘nqr\‘h Paluso abuse him rdi of him and st the grounds on ac- hold m from thr and the hed director e John Smithwick, playgrounds Paluso and his companions stay- ed outside the playground for some and Ml them thou repr defense, cting hir yun sup ue saw ing d on Page Two) P[ILIEE SEEK ANSONIA ~ SWINDLE PRINCIPALS Woman Loses $1,500 in Old Tin Box Trick to Two Men 7. n who ye leeced Mrs. Nellie 28 Wooster st men, who m two m Police are sterday But t out of a second in nego s proper- looking r Afternoon Kiewicz 1 trip to 4 1t buy the woma nia yesterday e box until Mrs. But- pried open discoverad ng home, p lid and Wat hinged the pieces of of a re Republica police. The lan 8 cepting one police h could re- nothing more nptice boy who told ti V47 but QUARANT[NE VIOLATION CHARGE AGAINST WOMAN Arrest Follows Complaint by Dr. Dumont—Court Hearing Set for Tomorrow. ilty 2 K TR today quarant court on on est Golor Mrs. Kubal v rday on complaint of T iperintendent vitnesses in 1spectors Dewey Sela and Dolan, and Officer John M. of b Other Sanitary John Lieb- the case 1 A Jler, mrn" on VALUED AT §120.8%9 Tnvent oy Shows Large Holdings in Industrial Stock REPORT FILED IN COURT Statement to Probate Judgze Shows 500 Investment in Concern Headed By Decedent's Husband, Charles I, Parker, REP[]RTS WINE Bl]U[iHT FOR ANOTHER CHURCH Rev. John Romza Says Rev. Peter Pashkiewych Gave Fake Order v Flier Seeks to \10p \llmon\ Pald \dle Ass tempor: | wi disco: 0ld Orch Assc Ball Team s Manager Fined in West Have Haven (P Har ma W HIGH TIDE—JULY 11 (Standard Time) New London 9:50 a.m.. New Haven 11:20 a.m 54 p.m 11:33 p.m e - PLAYGROUND HEAD PARKER ESTATEIS Unreleting_Notional Committee Head Re- fuses to Resign as Ene- mies Assemble to Act- Sen. Moses Only Ally Among Group. Powers of Party Divided In Attitude On Proper Course — Some Believe Hoover Should Act, Others Prefer Force. (®) — The - slated to deal of what to on's refusal rmanship de- the morning in a show- Tennesseean and nt him to get ers and party nbled were said inimous against his chairman r Holds Conference Hoover consulted with both before and after dquarters. They ncis Burke, counsel comr and Jo- its trea after the surer morning's con- called by him for the fall cam- ton received newspa- office. He said: a statement to make » statements attributed orning papers are iling atem ns of his from republi arte ent referred to were determination not 1ls for such ac- n congressional mined to it out, Mr. on reached headquarters exact- 16 appointed hour today and led his disgruntled forces in- committee room. Senator ew Hampshire, who s senatorial commit- to be the only ally of irman present Divided On Course divided on the Many believe it Hoover to act. o ahead and force executive commit- n's removal soon Burk fresh aders were n must s he en- from the ere w n intima- would be asked te ttee togeth- resign. d been in comu s still some confu- foes as to just what however, Sug- only as a wish Hou Long Have Been Friends and Clandius Hus- of long standing. ree) OFFICER WOUNDED IN RUNNING GUN FIGHT 22 Mile Chase Abandoned As Rum Runners Hit Policeman Two mo- two rum rin the opened fire g. The ed the 1ed as to 88 miles from the re of the se- of Aurora and machine. They but fle bull and shoulder, arnin shot afoot with wounds in the neck