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NEW BRITAIN HERALD [w#-» e NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, THURSDAY, JULY 24, 1930. » Pohce Claim Radio Announcer Was [][P[I]MATS MUST | Blackmailing Detroit Bootleggers | . And Bl Blame Slaying to This Fact/ aan who Won Erendstiv USE VIRTUALLY | of Poor by Work for Un-| employed Accused in An Affidavit by Rum Run- ner—Probe Gang War. Detroit, Mich,, July 24 (—While | poor people who considered “Jerry” Buckley their champion today contributing funds to blanket his casket with flowers, police said they had in their possession an affi- davit purporting to show that the fell before a rain of bullets early yesterday were radio announcer who was extorting money from bootleggers. Took Part in Campaign Buckley was political commentator for Station WMBC and had taken ay active part in the successful cam- paign to s recall Mayor Charles Bowles. He was slain in the lobby of the La Salle hotel, where he lived and in which the radio station is lo- cated, two and a half hours after he made the announcement that the mayor had been called from office in Tuesday's special election. His brother, Paul, former assls! ent prosecutor, declared “~Jerr: activities for the recall constituted the “sole reason” for the slaying. Police advanced other theories—that he had made gangland enemies through his attacks on gamblers, that he was witness of a gang sla Inz and that he might have been extorting money from gamblers and bootleggers. “Jerry” Buckley championed the of the unemployed last winter when thousands were in distress. He broadcast p for aid, directed programs of chger to them, and ac- ording to intimate friends, spent ail his savings in responding to personal requests for money:. Won Friendship of Poor in their behalf won the friendship of the poor. An nouncement by Police Commis- sioner Thomas C. Wilcox that he had a sworn statement from an admitted hootlegger accusipg Buckley tortion revealed that the police were in zating an assumed possible connection with the underworld as one of several theories for the slay- ing The na held ley rause lice me of the accuser is with- The affidavit said that Buck- had induced him to take up liquor running. After he became connected with a prosperous boot- legging gang, the aflidavit said. Buckley demanded and received sums aggregating $4,000. To Report to Council ioner Wilcox appear before the city council today with a report. of progress in solving by gangsters. There were that the commissioner’s ation would be asked if that rt did not convince the coun- cil that progress is being made. Wilcox promiged the most thor- ough cleaning the city has ever seen and at the edge of the city the state police post has been augmented by osts to POLIGENEN FAL 10 FIND GARRETT Rumor Officer in Maine Dis- counted After Hunt July 24 armed with sea last night to for Oliver Garrett, former head of the Boston police department headquarte li- quor squad, returned here ear day to report their effots unavailing. No trace of the fugitive, under in- dictment at Boston ‘on charges gf larceny, conspiracy to steal, extor- tion and conspiracy to extort, was found. He had been reported living in a summer cot B Inspector Joseph Boston police, last pight with ¢ han® B. Edwards, w evidence that Garre was at E; Harpswell, accompanied the officers. Garrett has been the object of an intensive search since he disappeard ehortly before he was to stand trial. Vice Hints Led to War On 17 Taxicab Drivers Hartford, July 24 — Complaints that taxicab patrons had been so- licited for purposes of vice was the cause of the recent drive opened against operators of public service vehicles with criminal records, ac- cording to Police Chief Iarrell of this city. The war opened yester- day when announcement that 17 licenses had been revoked. Complaints registered at police headquarters charge that taxi driv- ers accost men at the railroad station and suggest that they go to places of {11 repute. If this suggestion is not rch ¥ Hary search Decker of the who conferred here hief of Police Wil- 0 said he had | of ex-* | courage and regulate the | dustry, was made frowned upon, police say, the next is | that they first go to a place where | liquor can be purchased. manner the driver is able his tariff. In this to boost VISIT P. b, Hartford, July 2 3 Godfrey, assistant military of the British embassy in Washing- T ton and Brevet Colonel G. M. Routh, | (e ol army, the Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Co yesterday, - D. 8. 0., of the Indian Pwith embezaling attache | | - PASSES | TREATY Second Reading Arouses Prac- tically No Debate in Commons London, July 24 (A—The house of commons last hight adopted on second reading the bill embodying legislation on the London naval treaty, thus virtually insuring that it will be enacted. A third and fina] reading will fol- low, but this will be largely a for- mality as the action on the second stage is considered the equivalent of ratification. In the meantime bill has\ been referred to the mittee of the whole, routine action is regarded a Two Take Action When the measure is officially adopted on third reading treaty will have been ratified by two of the signatories, as the U ate approved it this Japan, is yet debating The naval treaty w the British government a thus be binding in any Britain, but C. G. Ammon, parlia- mentary secretary of the admiral explained in urging approval that supporting legislation was neces- ary to give full legal effect in quar- ters other than governmental The gislation also contains al- terations of agi its Great Brit- ain made in th t enforcing the hington nav reaty of 19 ions forbidding ain types of ar d by clauses in the this year. * com- only likely. h where week th Only compact. signed by a4 would on Great building 'of cert superse docum Debate Is Brief Debate on the measure was brief the conserva- to what they in pushing it. former premier, postponement the imperial y did not led tanley Baldwin 1 others prefer of action until conference this fall press their objections Some adverse crit tents of the treaty zovernme at the time afte m of the con- heard, but en observed commons need not in criticism, as it could not amend the pact if this w In reply to conservative questions the government leaders said the dominions had given assurance they ould support the legislation nec sary to put the naval pact into ef- fect. FOUR SUCGEED IN PRIMARY FIGHTS Two Remaining House Members Seek Senatorial Seats waste 24 P — secking s congress have primaries Il take th in August Hanna Mc- Washington, July of six house torial seats in the next hurdled the hazardo and the ren g two preliminary jumps early Representatives R Cormick of lilinois, White of Maine, Dickinson of Iowa, and Pritchard of North Carolina, have won repub- lican nominations in their respe states W ctive esentative Sproul of K paign for in his sentative demo- nsas, e Hull, of to rece s party Au Both ()flr‘ Terme McCormict termers in th the o hand, Dickinson 1fth ve White Sproul eighth tion of h Mrs hard are one s twe enth his twent The Iilinois representative wag congressman at large, while Prit- chard was swept into office with the Hoover langslide in a normally dem- ocratic dist As chairman of the house appro- priations sub-committee for agricul- ture, Dickinson became a leader in the farm bloc. He sponsored the cstablishment of experimental sta- tions and extension work of the ag- riculture department to introduce better farming methods. For many years chairman of the house merchant marine committee, White became recognized con- gressiogal circles as a creator of I‘;:\sluliox\ to stimulate development of American owned shipping, to en- radio in- and te formulate a broad federal fish propagation and conser- vation program. Sproul Ardent Dry Sproul, an ardent dry, h ly supported prohibition f ment, farm relief and legislation looking to improvement in the con- dition of the Indian wards of the government. Known for many years as trader, and as author of importanc has established a reputation for broad knowledge of tariff and ta and Hull a free ation matters. When Representativé | Byrns of Tennessee, Withdrew from the democratic primaries as a sena- | torial candidate to seek re-election | to the house, Hull practically was assured’ the nomination K MESSENGER July 24.—Charged bout §800, Herbert Clark, bank messenger. Was rested yesterday. Clark, who is id to have admitted the thefts. has Officials ARREST BANM New Haven, made restitution of $150 made a tour of inspection of [of the Second National bank made | the complaint after noticing weekly shortages of $25 to $%0, the | ited States sen- | re desired. | PAY LIQUOR BILLS \Hoover Rules Government Will i Not Assume Expenses Washington, July 24.—(P—Bub- | bling champagnes and choice wines | | at governmental expense are forbid- | Vlf—I\ luxuries in American embassie: and consulates abroad under an | executive order just signed by Presi- | dent Hoover. The order cites in detail regula- | | tions governing the disbursement by nearly 108 American diplomatic and consular missions abroad of allow- ances of $92,000 recently voted by | congress for official entertaining. Three Other Taboos In addition to liquors, three other items are taboo under the order. They include hire and repair of automobiles, printing and engraving expenses and club dues The order states that “express | provisions of thedaw" prevent gov- | ernmental funds being used for | these purposes. Among the items permitted under | the appropriations are receptions at sions on American national flowers and wreaths for weddings and funerals, tips and gratuities, dinners, formal and in | formal functions and special enter tainments. | The ruling surprised state depart- ment officials and particularly those | in the foreign service who will benefit by the funds The item of servi crally considered by officers stationed abroad to be the heaviest of any for whi ¥ have been forced to pay out of their own pockets Many of the foreign officers who do extensive entertain- ing have found that purchases of liquors frequently run into a con- siderable Lill No Data on Dry Diplomats Department officials said today ad no information as to the per of missions abroad whose maintained “arid territories” in compliance with prohibition laws of their country at home. Ambassador Dawes in used considerat ar by announci no liquors ould be served at the embassy in London during his term of office At omes of many foreign service officers, however, liquors are | served, but undeér the present ruling | these must continue to be paid for | by the host no matter what the occasion, THO SEAMEN SHOT ABOARD SPEEDBOAT Marge Refuses fo Halt So Coast Guards Fire Woods Hole, Mass, July 24— Two of six men aboard the speed boat Marge bore machine gun bul- | let wounds today fired from Coast | Guard patrol boat 2387, The men, Frederick Stone and Dar both of, New Bed- | ford, slightly injured in the | legs and the Marge, owned by How- | Salem, was held here harge of failure to stop on sig- nd resisting boardin | The affray occurred edrly yester- day off Bourne. Stone said the patrol boat opened fire immed after light upon the spe Al e carried yacht's papers. | der F. A. 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Every regular druggist guarantees one bottle of Dare's Mentha Pepsin. sells lots of it | the stomach rani | be a reasonable length of | you when nervous- vour [ Fair Drug I}r\ptI | of California, | 13 to 7 victory over the | taken by six chukkers. s ST Young Earle Hopping Joins List Infured After Painful Fall from Pony at Practice. 24— —The e in Past Three Mon s ;['n.u»d States polo team candidates | appear to be in the throes of‘a| London ;2 A larg series of accidents. Captain Tommy | drop Hitchcock and “Pete” Bostwick | . i.oo were the first to be injured and yes- | _. terday young Earle Hopping joined ; S10®n in the group, when he was thrown | April, M from his pony in the second test| In Apr match at the Piping Rock Céuntry ted, P club. months v in ortation of British to Bomt ires of th pi goods 4 June = ages were ther im- total for the Hopping received painful cuts about the face and shoulders but ex- | 4 pects to be back in the lineup for the third match Sunday. Hitchcock and Bostwick, both fully recovered from their injuries, teamed with Wintown Guest and Hopping, who was replaced by E. J. Boeseke J to give the “Whites” a “Reds.” The latter team was composed of Eric | Pedley, S. B. Iglehart, J. C. Rath- | borne and Boeseke, whose plack was Harold Talbot in the last 000 for last yea The Dai Mail drop to the 2 ritis: ducted hoyco an natiohal report issued b e Fe Master Cot cline to t mills making Indiz of fo probably products India British | for the three all buyer; ages lerz id the de- ort said the increasingly ent goods Two Large Shipments Sent Abroad On Europa New York. July 24 (P—Two gold shipments, of $6.000,000 each, both | onsigned to France, were annouqce- ed yesterday bringing the total of the present exportation to 000,- as ¢ M 5,000 Rehel Repmted Killed in Hot Clash both to be uropa sailing last | and wounded army of sent on the liner night, are being forwarded by L reres, international bankin, and the Guaranty Trust com- w York. sent movement, the first mmor'«ml gold export that has left the United States since last Janu- got under wa ¥ go with forwarding o $4,000,000 to nce by Lazard Freres. An addi- tional $4,000,000 also was sent to nce by nidentified consignor. | his week $2,0 in gold went orward to Ca he sixth rout ationalist go FOR BEST REST USE HERALD the rebel | northward, TS CLASSIFIED ADS British Cloth Shipments Drop, YORK CLOUDBURST COSTS LIVES OF THREE PERSONS Guard New Powerful X-Ray Tubes Will Be Developed to Further Efforts Of Radlologlcal Research Society Coast Sends Lifeboat to Attempt Rescue of People Stranded On Housetops. pEevement though me American x-ray tubes, science has gon s of most dom- President Hopes to Im- prove Work by Obtain- re. ing Better Apparatus — P More Power Would En- able Doctors to Better ssist Patients. v 24 ror (UP) cloud- vy rain ongd the 1 stic tubes. of There 15 powerful n than an of x-ra dium. For s should be standard- government regulation do this with tubes of 2t performancs search to help pro- rerican tubes. 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