New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 12, 1930, Page 1

FIRST EDITION NEW BRITAIN P - P \AL Average Daily Circulation For Week Ending 1 5 ,296 July 5th . ... ESTABLISHED 1870 NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, SATURDAY, JULY 12, 1930.—EIGHTEEN PAGES PRICE THREE CENTS HORTON SHITH N OPEN FIELD LEAD AS PLAY RESUNES Young Pro, Steady Player in Times of Stress, Has Edge Even on Great Jones 36 HOLE ROUNDS TODAY | WILL PRODUCE CHAMPION Leader Late Starter This Morning, While Atlantan Tees Off for First | 18 Hours Earller—Dazaling 70 | Gives Scot 142 Total, While Lawyes Shoots 73 for 144 Addition— Champ Tied for Second Place. Interlachen Club, Minneapolis, July 12 (P—A heavy shower of rain broke over the course at $:30 a. m. | (cst) as the reduced banks of con- | tenders for the United States open golf championship, paced by Horton | Smith, began the battle over the final 36 holes of the 72-hole title | test. | Leaders Closcly Bunched | fight were closely /'s 15-hole Leaders in the bunched in both of toda rounds. | The starting times of the leaders are: | $:45 a. m. and 12:45 p. m. — | Charles Lacey, Philadelphia, and | John Rogers, Denver. | a and p. m.,— New York, anl troit | and 1:15 p. m.—| Atlanta, and Joe ew York. 3 m. and 1:30 p. m.—| Tommy Armour. Detroit, and Tom | Raklets, Cleveland 9:45 a. m. and MacDonald Smit John Golden, 9150 a m., Walter Hagen, Morrison, Los Angeles 10 a. m., and 2:00 p. m.,— Harry Cooper, Chicago, and Gen Sarazen, New York 10:15 a. m and 2 p. m,— Horton Smith, New York, and Don- ald K. Moe, Portland, Ore 10:30 a. m., and 2:30 “Wiffy” Cox, Brooklyn, Dudley, Wilmington, Del. 9:00 a. m 00 Farrell, Guest, T a. m., Jones, Johnny Char! Bobby Turnesa, 9:30 a 1:45 p. m.— York, ani Conn. | and 1:50 p. m.,— ew York, and Fred Darien | | p. m.,— and Ed Smith Takes Lead Interlachen Club, Minneapolis, | Minn., July 12 (®—The “Joplin Ghost,” Horton Smith, clattered | woods and irons instead of bones to- day, to haunt Bobby Jones' fondest dream of a fourth national open golf championship. The big blonde sharpshooter was | two big strokes ahead of Jones with | a total so lustrous that he not only threatened to dethrone the Atlanta nateur but had a fine chance of shattering the low record of the tournament's history, the great 286 hung up by “Chick” Evans 14 years o at Minnekhada, Minneapolis. Going out yesterday one stroke behind Bobby, the “Joplin Ghos whizzed over rolling Interlachen with a par-fracturing 70, snatching the lead in the championship tussle with a 36 hole total of 142 strokes, two better than par figures for the big stretch. It was a typical Horton Smith comeback and his game was £0 sound he stood out todgy as the one big threat to Bobby's”hopes of linking his two British conquests into a record breaking trinity of golfing triumphs. Bobby Far From Licked Bobby was far from licked, how- ever, there were 36 holes of golf ahead of him and Smith today. But Horton's first campaigns show him as not the type accustomed to crack. He was the acme of steadiness and his bag,always contained a flock of birdies and cagles rcady to fly out any time. | As at the end of the first 18 hole | round, Bobby today found himselt bunkered on all sides by a band of the best professionals in the royal and ancient game. Ahead of him was Horton Smith, grinning but de- termined. Tied with him stood “Light Horse" Harry Cooper of Chi- acgo and Al Lacey, a 23 year old (Continued on Page Two) HOODED HORSEMAN SUSPECTED IN FIRES: Wyoming Blazes Believed | Set by Mysterious | Rider | Cheyenne, Wyo., July 12 (#—Tales of a hooded horseman riding the countryside by night, an accompani- ment to Wyoming's destructive for- est fires, were under investigation by | state authorities today. With each new fire, officials said came reports from residents nearby, of & phantom rider seen in the dis trict prior to the outbreak. ‘Wyoming National Guardsmen are patrolling forests in the Laramie Peack country, where 300 men have brought under control a fire which destroyed 1,000 acres of timber. More than 3,500 acres of dense | stands were burned over in the Med. icine Bow national forest before a drenching rain ended the tas | 500 fire fighters. | Reports from all ranger stations in ‘ Montana showed 468 lightning firrs‘ in the forests of the Missoula v]isr‘ trict. Airplanes yesterday soared | over the timberland 4o locate unre- | ported blazes. | All fires were reported under con- | trol, | ranks ‘ Repudiates Story l John McDonald, waiter and tele- phone operator, has repudiated his story of the San Francisco 1916 pre- paredness day bombing in which he identified Tom Mooney. McDonald was arrested in Baltimore yesterday and says he will aid Mooney in his fight for freedom from jail. HEROIC CHAPLAIN OF 10IST IS DEAD Clergyman Who Saved Lost De- fail Dies in Lebanon, N. H. GAS CAUSE OF ILLNESS Rev. Lyman Rollins Removed Mask and Led Comrades Back to Safety —Never TFully Recovered From Effects of Experience. Lebanon, N. H. July 12 (P— Twelve vears ago, on the night of May 30-31, 1918, a detail of Yankee trench soldiers raiding a German was caught in a blinding gas attack and terrific box barrage. Lost amid wire entanglements, a voung chaplain removed his gas mask, found the way, and led the party back to the American lincs and safety He returned from overseas with |the Croix De Guerre, a recommen- dation for the Distinguished Service Cross for bravery beyond the call of duty, and a citation in American general orders for exceptional gal- lantry and service in action. He re- turned a hero, but his body bore shellfire wounds and was racked by | poison gas. The hero, Rev. Lyman Rollins, war-time chaplain of the 10lst In- fantry, 26th (Yankee) Division, died here yesterday. Specialists said the gas brought on his last illness. General Pays Tribute the twilight after evening last night at Camp Devens, Mass.,, 3,000 men who have the “places of those in ths who went to France with him were told of his passing. Major General Alfred F. Foote said his name would live as long as the nzme of his regiment An Episcopal ciergyman, the ghting Chaplain” was beloved by thousands of World War veterans, Protestant, Catholic and Jew. “I feel I am as much chaplain of the Jews and Roman Catholics as th: Frotesants of my regiment,” he oft In parade Aver, taken Rev. Rollins was born in Concord, N. H., and graduated from Bates Cellege, Newton heological semi- nary and Cambridge Episcopal semi- rary. Before the war he held tor- ates at Lynn, Mass, Boston and Marblehead, Mass. In 1916 he went to the Mexican border as chaplain (R (Continued on Page Two) USADERS AGAINST DRY LAW IN ACTION| Support Being Solicited | for Repeal of 18th Amendment Vice chairmen of the committee to solicit memberships in the Associa- tion Against the Prohibition Amend- ment have been furnished with cards to be signed by prospective mem- bers and today entered upon the work of enrolling all in New Britain who favor repeal of the “dry” law. The members assume no obliga- tion and pay no dues. Their only pledge is one of opposition to the 18th amendment which involves vot- ing for its repeal in the event that the question is brought before the electorate. Mayor Raymond Crumb of Bristol. addressed the vice chairmen yester- day at the Burritt Hotel. - Present were I. D. Russell, general chair- man; Attorney Leo V. Gaffney. chairman of the professional group Stanley R. Eddy, chairman of the mercantile group; Louis W. Young. chairman of the manufacturing group: John F. Quinn, chairman of the labor group: Judge W. C. Hun- gerford, state director. B. H. Mc- Elhone, chairman of the public utili- ties group, was unable to attend. HIGH TIDE—JULY 13 (Standard Time) N. London 11:12 a.m.,11:14 p.m, R ——— RESERVATIONS MAY . BE ADDED T0 PACT IN SENATE FIGHT e to Text, With No Approy- al of Secret Negotiations JOHNSON LAUNCHES HOT ATTACK ON HOOVER ACT End of First Week's Debate Sees Norris Wants Ratilication Limit- | P e Italian Offers Body For Trachoma Tes Santa N. M., July 12 (®— Pietro Canale of Rome, Italy, has volunteered as a subject for a trachom experimen He said in a letter sent here he had read of an effort to get Woo San, condemned Chinese, to d in an attempt to isolate the germ, “Well known (Italy) and and well liked young and ro- bust,” th year old Italian wrote, “I would be at their dis- posal to give my head in any ex- periment for the benefit of suffer- ing humanity.” rachoma is prevalent among Indians. Woo Dak San was offered his freedom if he would give himself to science for experimentation, but he refused. here, an disease, Strong Move to Confine Approval Treat Di to Exact Wording of | Since to | close Contents of Secret Cables President Refuses 5 and Memoranda, July 12 (P—At the week of debate on Waskington end of its first the London Naval treaty, the senate | ‘toda,\‘ studied the situation createl [by President Hoover's refusal to | submit certain |on the negotiation of the pact. | 1t found itself contronted [the first reser and there wa was attracting Some members documents bearing with ion to be offered a general belief this substantial support. w it as the issuc pon which the opposition will wage its fight for rejection of the treaty or postponement of a vot | until fall. The reservation. proposed by Sen- ator Norris, independent republi- | can, Nebraska, would have the sen- ate ratify the treaty “with the distinct and implicit understand- ing” it is not modified by any docu- ments extraneous to itself and that it is accompanied by no collateral secret understandings Advocates Divided Advocates of the treaty were di- | vided in their attitude toward the | Norris proposal. Some insisted it be approved. Others indicated they would vote for it if the preamble, |telling of the president’s refusal to {produce the documents, is eliminat- lea | Senator Reed. republican | sylvania, a member of the delega- |tion to London, was outspoken :in his opposition. Chairman Borah of ‘ih? foreign relations committee, withheld judgement pending study lof the question. | " The reservation was proposed |late yesterday, shortly after Mr. Hoover's message declining to give | |over the papers had been read to | |the senate. Johnson Assails Hoover | The president's action was vigor- ously assailed by Senator Johnson | republican, California. He called | upon the senate for action that would be “more than denunciation.” The treaty debate will be | sumed on Monday. | | | ¥ Pen |Drug Peddlers Blamed | For Lee Disappearance Marseilles, France, July 12 Police are investigating the thecory | of possible mysterious vengeance of | drug runners to explain the disap- | pearance of Arthur Reginald Lee, British vice consul and acting con- sul general here. He vanished with- | out a trace last Saturday about mid- | night. His mother suggested that his ac- tivities against drug smugglers here and earlier at Savannah, Ga., and Havana, Cuba, had made him mortal enemies. Lee ran his car into the sarage Saturday night. There was no trace of him thercafter. 1 peered through aign o open of can primary last April Herald P. Nye of North gins Monday a desire an nominated of ‘ormick cost any self. been for the opening day has gone senate ilar senate committee ¢ cago to iquire ‘rank | William McKinley senate's refusal ¥ w— |0 owned by James Havlic street, caused by strychr ing to Dr. B. D. Rackliff P. A. McAv interviewed of ritted having cans to keep r bage re month to have consulted th ment poison which in Dobrowolski's yard. SENATE CAMPAIGN PROBE WILL BEGIN Gommittee Ready for Formal Tn- quiry in Illinois Primary SECOND IN RECENT YEARS Monday to See Beginning of Quiz— Public Hearings to Penctrate Bar- riers of “Blind Walls" Investiga- tors Have Reported. July (# — Having the key hole and the transom. the senate cam- funds committee now is ready the door on expenditures es in 1 ol atorial Chicago 4 by Senator Dakota, be- public inquiry in its to learn whe r the republi- Ruth Hanna Me- more than the 0 she reported spending her- A great many witnesses have oenaed, more than a score he committee, T Second Tilinols Probe the second time in four years llinois senatorial campaign under the scrutin investigation. In It i at an into the Smith against hich led to Smith campaign of Senator the L. to seat Prelimin inquiries (Continued on Page Two) DOG KILLED BY POISON POURED OUT FOR RATS | Strychnine Sprinkled On Cans in Yard on Farmington Avenue Fatal to Caninc last ni; of a dog police were called investigate the death k of y of the de Wincenty Farmingten avenue, poured a liq ats away from 4 on property Avenuc but ceptacle his Ifarmington and a half before buying it Havlick believed his d 1 his deat by special When Hoover Met Young Biographer ] —_— = NEA Washington Bureau tent, Herbert Hoover, from the author. William J. Marsi, ord, Conn., July 113 " That's the inscription d to the Billy Marsh, left, o of Mr. E ome with the aid of les, shown a on the south lawn House, the bovs . where met, Mrs, Hoover and g: books. 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In Australia Explained Brisbane, Q nsl 4, July 1 A—Th of r 1 which ). cr shrimps on oowoomba in sout land, has been expl Government i | | { | 1 the farms ern near Waterspou RUSE OF SHERTFE Texas Official Smuggles Suspect Over Line to Oklahoma ANGRY MOB IS THWARTED Officer Finds Fugitive, Hides Him in Back of Car and Drives Him to Hiding Place — Accused Man Wanted for Murder, 3 woman, Vaughen, Sheriff Finds Qua riff McKinney I mroc hension f Negro quart il Negro fan Believe Moh jals said tod 1 Scattered L hospi GULLIBLE AGAIN KEEP Photographer Causes Panic by Flashlight Pic- ture at Midnight a the wraith THE WEATHER Britain and vicinity: Fair with moderate temper ature tonight: Sunday in- creasing cloudiness, slightly warmer and possibly showers in afternoon or night, New UNCONSCIOUS GIRL AVIATOR SOARS T0 NEW HIGH ‘CEILING Ruth Alexander “Ont” While Plane Climbs 4,000 Feet More—Reaches 26,600 Mark WAKES UP T0 DISGOVER MACHINE GENTLY FALLING Pilot Says She Noticed Oxygen Was Low At 22,600 Feet and Remem- bers Nothing More Until She Found Craft At 18,000 Feet With Supply Exhausted—Betters Rec- ord Set July 4. nped in the monoplane a8 it Lindbergh today to have record for showed cxander, had mark of her L000 Feet ce of yes- became un- altimeter showed continuing to thing I said Miss altimeter feet. 1 t was wrong and was ‘haywire’ my oxygen. 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