New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 30, 1930, Page 9

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1930. THO BRUSH FIRES SWEEP CALIFORNIA Ranch ~ Foreman Seriously Burned—Five Filipinos Missing GIANT D0-X WAITS FOR GOOD WEATHER Atlantic Tomorrow Ventura, Cal, Oct. 30 (P—Two brush fires continued to range un- Germany, Oct. 8y weather Friedrichshafen, (UP)—Favorable awaited today for the start of on2 tura county watersheds today, one |of the greatest experiments in avi- having burned over 000 acres of [ation—the transatlantic flight of the pastures and brush and the other |giant flying hoat DO-X, first heavier- €00 acres of brush and scrub oak. |than-air machine believed able to Two thousand men were recruited | maintain a schedule, carry a profit- to fight the fire. able load. and fly with ainty be- The more serious of the tween Burope and North America scribed by fire wardens as the most Maurice Dornier, a director of the devastating since in 1924 a fire swe compar o large portion of northeastern Ven- {that it was hoped to start the flight tura county, was burning in the up- to Lisbon Iriday or Saturday. The per reaches of Simi valley and in the |fiving boat will be shown to other Santa Clara river sections on a 10-|Jluropean nations en route to Por- mile front. al, for it will fiy north to Amster- One Burned, Five Missing dam, and then turn south to t This fire last night trapped Wil- | lingland and France before landing liam Brill, foreman of the Z. A.!in Lisbon harbor. Zillibrand ranch, seriously burning| The red tiled roofs of Lisbon will him. Five Vilipinos sent into a as the great ship canyon to combat ils advance on|stars west toward the Azores, thence the town of Moorpark were reported |over the long ocean hop to Bermu- missing and possibly trapped by the |da, and on to New “York. Officials flames. County fire officials said it {\ere satisfied today that the DO had done damage in ex in perfect condition to attempt 000 to winter pastures |the long and dangerous flight. and farm buildings. American May Be Pilot he other blaze, in the Malibu| rpeptative plans were that the fly- mountains, started at noon yesterday | ing poat would be piloted by a for and burned rapidly into rough|pc. United States naval ace, Lieu: country. The extent of its damag H (Dutch)| Sehildhaver: was not known, but no . dwellings| ¢jfjes are navigation officer and pilot. were reported in its path. Schildhauer will be guiding a virtual Moorpark and Simi, which escab-|jinar of the air. Its comforts are ed destruction by a brush fire Tues- {21410 exceed those of the Graf 2 day, fought a dramatic battle|,.)in anq the giant British dirigiblis against the second blaze vesterday. | o s ‘gnoking room and a bar will Schools were dismissed, housewi baturoviosditoritne Eini o played garden hoses on their homes, o 2 PR EEC O S8 S0 B IO upon which burning cinders fell, and | (500 o a0 < ;i i the constable jailed the only man | g rrpPiise left in Moorpark for refusing ~to | oo R CFERESE (o0 blegine nre fater Saevera b IOt o itants lon (e donrolfioara the flames were beaten back into the |\ IHRERE 08 I eontrol hoard hills, from where they climbed rap | ,*- =20 CORECSEER S idly to Coyote mountain, which |American-made Curtiss Conqu 3 3 They will give the DO-X a motors. stooc ke a giant torch last 2 ;l‘f’i CUERILE Nt total of 6,300 horsepower, A German war ace and captain in the merchant marine, Capt. I, Chr tiansen, will be in command of the | DO Long experience in navigat- ing ships through the sea and the sky qualify him for the position. World Interest Aroused DO-X h ed 159 without the baggage neces- sary for a long journey, on a singie |flight. The immense proportions of the craft, its 12 motors built on top of Its gigantic wing, the mechanical cquipment on board to make repairs during the flight, provisions for the comfort of passengers, and the fact that it is inten.ed to p ¢ the way for profitable “and llar air service between the old and the new worlds have aroused international interest in the project. was controlled on widely separated Ven- fires, de- buildings on the I L. Doheny ranch were burned. 0il Fields Threatened The oil fields north of Simi valley fire for a time were threatened, but reports late last night indicated there was no immediate danger they would be burned. Both blazes burned to within lei‘ a mile of the Los Angeles county | line last night. At Newhall, east of the major blaze, Los Angeles fire offic! mobilized a large force, cut- ting fircbreaks and preparing to fight a advance of the flames into the mining district and timberland back of Newhall. PAGE OF DIRIGIBLE L0 USED IN QUIZ Data Shows Engines Working Nine Minutes Belore Crash The sengers, pas- WITNESS CLANS SHE SAW MURDER Police Plan to Question Girl, N, Again 30 () — Miss Tondon, Oct. 30 (P—A page from | the log of the British dirigible R-101 was introduced into the govern- ment's inquiry today to show that the engines of the ill-fated ship | were working smoothly mnine min- utes before it crashed at Beauvais, | Jrance, October 5, with the loss of | 48 lives. 1‘ Sir William Jowitt, attorney gen- cral conducting examination of tes E““"(‘,’" s timony, sprang a sensation in the| A- T K, police captain, said public court of inquiry by an- |that M andro last night told nouncing that a sheet from one of | officers sitting on the lake the engine logs of the big craft, |{ront in a parked automobite the lept while she was on her last | NIBNt of October 14, when a woman flight had been found~ near scene of tie disaster and forwarded to London. The attorney general said this | document had proven of the utmost | Story, the police captain said, the imporfance in the investigation | Woman was accompanied by a man. since it showed the engine revolu-; "I doubted the story of M Ales- tions and cruising speed of the craft ndro until T took her to Berkeley right up to 2 o'clock on the morn- | lake and asked her to point out ing of the catastrophe. The dirigible | Where she had seen these things,” crashed nine minutes later. id Captain Clark. “Her story r William said everything ap- | agreed in so many With what peared normal aboard the 1t-101 up | we already know of the killing that 10 2 o'clock. Then an unp.mm‘l am determined to make a thor- cntry in the log regarding oil pres- |ough check of (his phase of the eurc indicated that the officer had | case.” not time to finish his entry. | Leona I3xamination of witnesses was be- |Leo O'Loughlin, city detective, was gun this morning. Sir John Simon, | slain on the night of Tucsday, Octo- presiding, outlined the scope of the |ber 14. Three days la her hod fnquiry. He indicated that he in-|was found on Berkeley park Iz tended to “handle the investigation |The next Sunday the slain rl's vithout gloves. epmother, Mrs. Pearl O'Loughlin. sir John deelared that it was of [ was arreste ¢ is charged with special importance to understand | murder in the case, as is Leona's the regulations governing uncle, Frank O'Loughlin. aitships built by private fi — of those built by the air ministry. CORONER FREES DRIVER “We are concerned with this im- |~ New Haven, Oct. 30 (P —Coroner portant question: Whether as much | James J. Corrigan today announced care was taken before this ship [a finding of no.criminal responsibil- went on her long voyage as would jity in the death of Valeniino Deron have been insisted upon if the ship | co of Meriden who was fiially in- had been built by someone el Sir | jured October 11 when struck by a John said. car driven by Joseph Miller of 149 COCOANUT GROVE Friday Night Halloween Party Weekly prizes for ladies and men. Beautiful cup to be played for by 12 weekly winners, at the end of 12 weeks. Cocoanut Grove teams bumg fmmcd. Weekly prizes for all teams. Sce Mr. Charles Merwin for information. Denver, Colo., Oct | Carlo Alessandro, was held in- | communicado today by police seck- ing to learn.whether she had wit- cssed the murder of 10 year old na O'Loughlin, drowned in a burden, which appeared to be the [ body of a child. According to Miss Alessandro's O'Loughlin, daughter ot Telephone 3161 May Start First Pay Flight Over! which built the DO-X, rail | whose | more | the | Waded into the water and deposited | | Grove street, Meriden. | | The finding &tates that Miller had Tw [; AREE | his car under control and that he | made every cffort to avoid the pe- N YOUTH’S HEATH destrian, although he was negligent in failing to keep a sharper lookout ' Vermont Meu Shot Boy in Mis take for Bear and failing to see Deronco until th: moment before the accident. Deron- | Montpelier, Vt., Oct. 30 (UP) — Frank Parkhur and Glenn {co sutfered a fractured skull and died about two hours after the ac- cident. Erskine, 42, were in jail here today awaiting the convening of a special grand jury in the Killing ‘of 13 year old Charles Scars of Roxbury. The men had secured hunting li- censes five hours before the boy was Pilot 17 s d killed in woods near his department of Police said Parkhurst and is not far from the admitted that both had channel on the route to |fired shots.simultaneously at the | youngster, thinking him a hear. They {then fled from the scene in terror, | police said, after discovering their mistake Attorney General J. Ward Carver {raid he would cal pecial grand to consider the case as.soon as d cleared up a homicide case Rutland. | After the boy's father. Frank | S had taken his son’s body 15 Channel Plane (‘1ashes At Neufchatel in France py | Boulogne, France, Oct. 30. —An Imperial Airways passenger plane, en route from Le Bourget to Croydon, crashed at Neufchatel to- day. injuring five persons. The injured included four p gers named Bolsover, and Tompkins and Neufchatel, in the Seine infericure, inglish Groydon. The condition of the was said to be grave. Street, Erskine passengers HAYES TO MI Waterbury, Oct. Frank Hayes will meet with 46| ju manufacturers in a conference at | he city hall this afternoon to work out | in a plan of relief for the unemployed. Elected on an economy platform, Mayor Hayes says he will tell ths|Mmiles to a hospital in the hope t manufacturers whose faxes amount | Ne stll lived a sherifi’s posse trailed | [to $3.000.000 that if he is to keep |the men to a mountain cabin. his campaign promisc and reduce 3 5 Sl taxes next vear, the factories must | operations { do something now in the way of re- (in 19 states to salvage the lief. &4fl | vly hit by the drought LEADERS 0 (P—-Mayor are under way fish sup- Rescuc 219 MAIN '1 REET Week-End SPECIALS For FRIDAY ¢ SATURDAY AT 9 A. 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