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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1'7 ]()331) Double Life as Rich Manufacturer And Recluse Is Cleveland, Aug. 13 has revealed a ten that John A. Wright, utacturer, (UP)—Death vears' wealthy man- Anglin, Re person. Disappointed in ah unhappy mar- ried life, Wright, divorced from his wife, hid himself away from the world during the hours he did not work. Books and radio were his only companions. Outside his home successful business man thropies and kindly manner made him well liked by his employes. His body was found yesterday on the bed in a downtown rooming house where he lived. Police, trying | to find out who he was, came upon a check in his room signed “John A. Wright." He had always been known to his landlady and the other tenants as “John Anglin." More amazed than those lived in the same house with were his relatives and business rcciates who identified the body SONS OF ST. GEORGE INDUCT NEW OFFICERS James K. Chapman of This City In- secret— and John cluse, were the same Wright wnas a His philan- who him as- stalled as Grand Vice President of Connecticut James K. Chapman of 135 Wells Bireet, this city, was installe grand vice president of the Grand Lodge of Connecticut, American Order, Sons of St. George, at the JAMES K. CHAPMAN nual convention held yester- in New Hay The convention attended by 500 delegateés, A. A. Slaney was named chairman of the ommittee. installation ceremony out by Supeme Ch T. Watts of Worcester. by Supreme T E nall of New Bri e convention voted whole he ed support of the old pension and indorsement of the improvement of the rural roads through the state. was nee The carried George was plain Mass., surer irt- HELEN WILLS MOODY LOVES TENNIS YET Has No Idea of Quitting Game She Says 13 (UP)— ¢ up her ates for the Wills, me the United hampionshi seve Mrs. Helen Moody has not forsaken ‘the g “Indeed no,” she said today. *T love tennis more than ever and I shall continue as usual to play three or four times a week. But I'm afraid it will all have to be on the west coast for some time." “I only allow myself so much time for tennis and I've already used up the allotted amount,” Mrs. Moody continued. “When I returned from playing in the French and English matches, 1 had every intention of en- ter » national. but now the trip to and from the east scems so long.’ Mrs. Moody will play Sunday at the Burlingame Country club in an exhibition match for the of visit naval office he declared agai a there would be friction United States Tennis assoc her decision to let her t defended And I'll be at rumor with the ition over g0 un- Forest Hills next year when the women's champion- ship is played,” she said. “You sce 1 5o want tennis to be just a rec tion. If I don't draw the line some- where it might develop for me into more than a game.” ARRANGE FOR OPENING OF CITY GOLF COURSE Prominent Citizens On Committee Headed By Judge Mangan For August 23 Program Judge William ¥. Mangan will be chairman of the committee to con- duct exercises marking the of the municipal golf course 23, at 2 o'clock Serving with Judge the following: Philip Stanley, local representative of Mr. and Mrs A. W. Stanley, donors of the Commissioner Ldwin P. Lanphier, Jr. chairman of the golf course committec of the park board; Arthur E. Berg, former park com- missioner and one of the prime movers in the campaign which re- ted in construction of the 1 Louie S. Jones and Mrs. C. B. Par- sons, who played important roles in raising the fund; Pardon B. Rickey, president of the Chamber of Com- merce. opening August Mangan arc FOR BEST RESULTS USE HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS bxvmm\&!oner Revealed by Death NORRIS 1S VICTOR ~INPRIMARY POLL; ROBINSON WING (Continued From Fi | precincts White had Young, 433. Wet sentiment in the Ohio cities was indicated at Toledo :\hf.r' Representative W. W. Chalmers, and | dry, who is serving his fourth h’rm“ was defeated for the nomination by Wilbur M itor of the Toledo Times, cated repeal ‘of the amendment. Murray Has Easy republican White, ed- who advo- eighteenth | Win In the Oklahoma democratic run- off primary two well known politi- cal leaders emerged victorious. Wil- liam H. “Alfalfa Bill” Murray ecasi- ly captured the gubernational nom- ination while Thomas P. Gore, blind former scnator, had an ap- parently safe for the sena- torial nomination run against Senator Pine lican, who was party. margin repub- unopposed in his Nebraska democrats selected G bert Hitchcock, former senator, run against the republican nominee, thus assuring another contest fr | Senator Norris in fall election. Charles W. Bryan, former governor and democratic presidential ndidate in 1924, was chosen gubernational nominee in Nebraska. | Governor Arthur J renominated by a comforta gin by the republicans ove 0. Palmer of Omaha the vice mar- r Harry Norris Acquires Safe Lead Lincoln, Neb., Aug. 13 (P)—For the republican senatorial nomination 1.387 out of 2.080 precincts give Norris 74.370: Stebbins 53,393; Read 4 For the democratic senator ial nomination 2 precincts give: Hitchcock 45.846; Callfas 11,570 Gilbert M Hitchcock. Omaha publisher and former senator, paare dee of the democratic nomination for senator. In 1,00 precinets, Hitchcock polled 33 votes and Dr. Jennie M. Cal who supported Hoover in 1928, ceived 8,350 The Norris-Stebbins fight the most heated primary Nebraska had ever seen, att unusually heavy vote considering the rain that fell over most of the state vesterday. one of bins, servative supported by the con- faction in the state G. O P., pleaded for a return to the “two party” system and charged that Norris had no place on the republi- ballot since he foe of the tions. republican administra- Norris stood on his record in 17 years in the senate and said the voters could decide whether he wa + “good republican.” He made & pologies for his opposition to the administration and promised that he would continue to follow his cor cience rather than any party fac- tion. Governor Weaver Wins Governor Arthur J. W route to Washington for the drought conference long before the polls closed, was given a vote of 71,043 in 1.049 precincts out of 2.030, while his opponent for gubernatoria nomination, Harry O. Palmer, Oma ha, got 25,101 Former Governor Charles W. Bryan was far in the lead in his pri- iry contest for the democratic gu- natarial nomination with Anton "Nsen, ex-service m. nd former instructor. Bryan got 35.- 7.444 in 990 pre- university 440 and Jensen cinets The closest congressio in the s~wond district gressman Willis G. Sears ning second in 202 out of cincts. He received 8,937 Malcolm Baldridge 5,937 and Thom- Conley 1.1 all other dis- tricts, the present congressman were cither running away ahead or were unopposed for the nomination al race Con- as run- 50 pre- votes, Little The one, took urns Rock, Ark., lead of approximately which Senator Joe T. inson over his opponent in early from yesterday's ratic primary, was being maintained today on the basis of reports from nearly two thirds of the precincts in the sta Likewise, Governor Harvey Par- nell was still running far ahead in his race for renomination Returns from 1,185 of the 2,028 precincts gave Robinson 68,513 and Tom W. Campbell 22,6 Returns from 1,202 pr the governor's race gave Parnell 513; Brooks Hays 42.662; Judge John Sheffield § and Thornberry Gray 1,477. re- moc inets in Robinson Far Ahead Little Rock, Ark., Aug. 13 (P—An overwhelming victory for Senator Joseph T. Robinson, democr leader, in his contest for renomnia- tion was indicated today by re from yesterday's biennial state p mary. With more than one-third of the state’s precincts reported Robinson a three to one lead over his primary opponent in 12 years, Campbell, Little Rock abulation of 842 of 202 mpbell’s 15,091 Governor Harvey renomination was est of his threc considerable margin precinets reported 51.679; and Brooks Little Rock lawyer, had 24.010. Two other candidates were far behind Klan Opposition Fails Surmounting opposition from the tate grand dragon of the Ku Klux Klan, who assailed his presence on the 1928 presidential tickeet with Alfred E. Smith, Senator Robinson defended his record on prohibition |in the campaign and replied to charges by Campbell that he befriended the “power trust.” Mrs. Belva Martin, state land seeking re-clection, pre- Parnell leading th opponents by a With 82§ Parnell had Hays Young, eking entitling him to | Weather was | ap- | was so often a ! ver, en - | from had | ‘was leading her opponent, | Rosser. | Four of seven congressmen | unopposed in the second district John E. Miller of Search was lead- x candidates for nomination to SRS T Tl e IR | who is retiring after filling the seat held by her late husban were | 1In the other congressional contests | both incumbents, Representative Heartsill Ragon, and Representative D. D. Glover were far ahead of opponents for renomination. Bulkley Piles Up Lead | Columbus, Ohio, Aug. 13 (P— | Robert J. Bulkley, Cleveland, for- mer congressman who ran on a platform of repeal of the 1Sth |amendment. continued to pile up his | plurality for the democratic torial nomination over four |ents as belated returns were | ed on yesterday's primary. Bulkley had a lead of more than two to one over his n Dm\fln\ on returns from state's 8856 precincts. Bulkley 80,09 Truax 34.312; | and Myers 18,861 At the same time George Marietta banker and former man of the democratic national committee, increased his alrea rafe margin for the democratic gu- bernatorial nomination over his one opponent, Stephen M. Youngz. | Cleveland attorney, an advocate of prohibition repeal | Reports from s | White 128,021, White had the ba the Ohio Anti-Saloon league as did Wit- liam M. Durbin of Kenton, and John McSweeney, senatorial aspirants. George Myers of Cleyeland, sou | the senato nomination o a | modification platform and Charlc |V. Truax, Bucyrus, former Ohio | director of agriculture and senator | nominee in 10 ion on a platfor | lief and against the lation senu- oppon- receiv- White chair- Democrats Inconsistent | Columbus, 0., Aug. 13 (P democrats took an inconsistent on prohibition in choosing their ates to oppose repub! e November election They chose former Congr George White of Marietta, an ou standing dry as their governor and apparently selectel former (ongres: E Robert. Bulkley of Cleveland, who fav repeal of national prohibition | their candidate for United ans in ssm candidate for Stat ominated Y. Cooper and McCiullos both t opposition ey had a lead of 100 votes over his ponent in the five cratic Gover- Senator dry more than nearest op- cornered demo- senatorial contest in 8,415 of state's Whitc for the rnatorial nomi had a lead of more tha 5.000 hen M. Young. 7.120 precincts 8,415 precincts for nomination gave Durbin, 37.1 8,956 precinc democratic gl ation 4 over ir ieveland, in Returns from {the senatorial Bu 876 Tru Myer: One Congressman Beaten One republica cor W. Chalmers | tion. Toledo, 9th d N of d for renon: Wilbur M. White, editor of the Toledo Times, had a plurality of miol precinct the he battle was fough of national prohibition h ng the side of ro- peal. Chalmers, a is s his Democrats probably 0 as their candidate to opposs White in the 9th district. Scott Stedl had a majority about 4 William B. Cl only one net missing. In th (Col chose a wet 0 over pre- ark vocatir casy winn ndidates for ssional nor pose Congressr ted nber. Woman Loses Campaign Congressman Charles Brand district, was being hard pi Judge Gram for the republican nom- ination. With about 100 yet to report. Brand was leading by about 2,300 votes. Both are dry Mrs. Pauline Buckley of Dayton lost her “vindication" campaign the republican nomination for state reasurer. She soug merly held by Buckley, v lanta John nom without opposition Nove precincts s her I penitentiary for violat the prohibition law Harry ad over vote in Fort Treasure Day ha manding le bent. The was: Day. “Wild Bl Oklahoma City, Aug. 13 1®i- picturesque and once dominant ures in state affairs had emerg |t long political obscurity today |to become Oklahoma's democr \mudr ates for governor and United States senator. William H, Leads Foe “Alfalfa Bill" Mur- ray overwhelmed his mill r ponent, Frank Buttram, for gubernatorial nomination in day’s run-off primary. T. riumphed over C. J. W nother oil millionaire, in tr torial race From 2,716 precincts out of 3,325 Murray had 187.470 votes to his op- ponent’s 110,884. Returns from .- 673 precincts gave Gore 146 | Wightman 104,988 Murray, author of the tion, former congressman cently returned from an unsucc ful attempt to establish a cole Bolivia, campaigned on the platfor gross income tax. His table and att wer ked as his policies and political ves const Mu Faces Fight Ruttram partis have ndi will question hi hold office. in Bolivia. ] T short ceived co ers. Gore efigibil because of his residein n in nders. re head ustached veter sleey ind susy ulations at his who lost his senate seat afte | 13 vears in the Hard andslide | built around what hr his opponent's income tax delinquencies. He will Senator {W. B. Pine in the November elec- tion as well as J. C. Walon, former his campaign said wa [ St. Louis Fliers Regain Record WALKER TESTIFIES Y BOY SERIOUSLY SHOT WITH STOLEN WEAPON pilots the Gr 44-hours end Is recently laure when he d. Ku XI ) in- mpeached artial law during turbance. W lared r Klan d depender Former Congre on the t to oppose r landslide alton e Hoove Bankhead Gajns ry, Ala., Aug ning in slow All five opposition lead scattered over returns Bankhead Ieads in ! Montzomery, Al John H d t votes wou hoice ajori n yosed exception o Russiafis ’\Ia\'r Dep(;rt \mencans \fter Eviction t L deportatior propaganda t is by the M rs, 0'Brine and M. Jackson HIT AND RUN DRIVER IN EWALD HEAR New York Mayor Insi Gralt in Appointme Companions Who Were With Lad At Time of Accident Disap- pear—Guns Were Loot Provider LIERS’ WIVES WIN MARK FOR COBKING LOTT TO DEFEND TITLE Keep Hushands Happy BY MRS, FOR: A< Told to the U * NATHAN SAYS HENCKEN BELLOWS FOR NOODLES avs seemed Like Married Man Me, Publisher's Former artner Says of Cynic (UP)—One o 1 engers shiy Only 3 More Days Left to Share In The Great Savings of this Gigantic FURMITURE MANUFACTURE! 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