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News of the World By Associated Press NEW BRITAIN HER, Average Daily Circulation For Nk e 15,214 ESTABLISHED 1870 NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1930. -TWE INTY PAGE. PRICE THREE CENTS CONNECTICUT VOTE LIGHT DURING DAY (See Siste Lesderstip ac P [ ESS THAN HALF OF VOTE REGISTERED WITH TOTAL FAR BELOW 1928 RECORD; BOTH PARTIES APPARENTLY SUFFERING Few Incidents Occurat SORDERS WARK _ FIRST PLANE RIDE NEW YORK VOTING | THRILLS MINISTER Cross Both Vate Early §oorg of Arvests in Final Hour— | Rev. William H, Alderson Actr- ally Becomes “Sky Pilot” KENTUGKY NEGRO KILLED |FLIES OVER NEW BRITAIN Poll to Arouse Com- ment — Rogers and and Former Works at Polls During Day. Rush of Citizens Mayj Come Just Before Clos- ing Time — Norwalk Shows Perhaps Liveliest Interest Ballot by Starting Off With Crowd in By the Ass Whether the chill in t of putting toda extreme- 1p till the noon hour Town after town reported that the that were behind Incidents very f nd trifiing. There was not the excitement and the which held sway two vears ago and the reflex from high tide of enthusi- asm of dential election was noticea 10 it the topic around yolling place G. O. P Oftices Deserted Republicar s deserted duri vote then cast was fa of o two y interest the pre bl of comment ern cadqu w notnir he their cad- O'Sullivan ng his duty in his He found in- turnout on oting no more also found quarters ( appeared after home town of Ors quiries many as to the the party vote. His opi that in very ilight democrats were sufferin than their opponents. He inquiries turned to any possible from New York and Massach ts n which election a keen Connecticut almost today t wa the the news was outconi Congressi Jority leader in th 1 only voted early but is polling place in Winchester | 1¢ all day, At noon Mrs. Til- carried lunch to him | med m' son, ma- tional house, | he stayed | to ri m Cross Votes at 9 o'Clock W g be the Congr an Til- latter followed Mr. minutes later . Ernest E. Itogers was out of bed early and at his polli hortly after 6 K ump on for one which son voted. Tl Cross som o'clock, hav- | ( femocratic op- poner governor i the ch voted tho nterest in the wasy cen in the morning The xpected to come . especially in | use | tion hours, which 1 number. ons for announcing | machines, | Sheriff Con i res the Associated Pr sir through m Lintern gOINg o1 wnd by vith mber papers for sereen projectior (Continued on P Two) NEW ABHF[]RI] MASS, AGAIN LEADS T[lWNS' ' YVotes Stmnglv Republican | —Total Ballot in at | 6:15 A. M. | Ma with Nov. 4 P— voters, was | Massachusetts to | today. The vote Ashford New Ashford, the first p! in count its ballots was: For governor—Allen (), 7. ‘or U. S. senator—Butler 29: Coolidge (d), 4 For lieutenant governor—Young- man (r), 32; Claggett (d), 1 Secretary of state—Cook (r),29 l:l.v( (r), | (r) O'Brien (d), 2 18 State treasurcr—Burrell (r), 223 Hurley (d), 10. State auditor- ley (d), 5. Attorney general—Warner (r), van (d),}1. i The polls opened at 5:45 a and a half hour later all the regis- tered voters in the town had Tre- corded their vote. On a referendum asking the peo- ple whether or not the would rc- peal the state prohibition enforee | -Cook (r), 29: Hur- | (Continued on Page Two), | but has not {in the | democrat Kansas Man Abducted Charges of Irregularities ]lofl«'h Gotham Attorney Genera I's Oftice | | —Llection Board Official Missing —Man Shot by Poll Work New York, Nov. 4 (B—Charges of irregularities and of an assault upon | ached th soon a voting one voter re cral’s office y early attorne er an un began he gen- day. The first brought about Panken, wi id arrest of the by Mrs Pally Jacob Panken, for congress in the rict. Mrs anken caused an illegal trant to b into cu at a pollir 1 50~ cialist ¢ 14th leged taken g Claims Nephew Beaten Shortly cd to t ral t Panken, beaten ward Panken report- seclal deputy attorney his nephew, Mo i had been set upon and n a voting booth. The 1ephew is a deputy attorney general. There were a score arrests | roughout the in the o votir In some districts lots b of of the 1eir bal- ore 9 a. m s precedented. This buted in part to wider usc machines, cmployed for in New York city precinct. Candidates Cast Ballots ic major candidates, Gover lin D. Roosevelt, democrat reelection was attri- of Irarn secking Tuttle closed with broadcast Carroll, indepen for governor, and Louis socialist candidat dence of Polic: his republican opponent, t dry candidate Waldman, poll 5 votes. no major disturbances at the Report Man Abducted Kansas City, Nov. 4 (P—Thr ported abduction of Rex V. Hedrick, B r, Mo., chairman of th of Buckne (Continued on 'age Two) * INSURANCE COMPANIES SUED FOR FIRE L0SS International Music Stores, Inc., Seeking Damage of $9,500 ndant in Internation conmparies actions Muslc were al 1ere is a dispute Insuranc « of Hartford, Inc ued for $8500 d the New York Fire Insurance Co., Inc., of New York is sued for $1,000. Attorney David L. Nair represents the plaintiff and eputy artin H. Horwitz served the National Fire paid Insurance Co. as a pren and on of loss nt has fire insurance ber 11 a tem- filed mads bl polic proof The .,m or court the action 18 retur first yecemier IH the action against \m»\ i it is alleged that on . the plaintifi paid the g a premium for on merchandise which at was in a book store at Main street, Waterbury 29, 1930, the defendant or removal of the insured merchandise to New Britain, made pa claim resulting from the fire. m' nm t n it time 792 North On January granted a pern was all | voting | the first | nor | and Charles H. | Pace tain to of 90-105 Miles An Hour Main- red During ‘I'rip 1'rom Hartford This City—Enjoyed Trip, Lx- cept When Stunting Ralpl Trinit tion wit REV. | welt | 1 confi- | It | flight | utes in | which vesui m nt on the | iment on k and other | over cticut's | cities at mid-forenoon had reported | polls. | in N¢ air Thi day. ager, Arthur Trudell of Meriden, salesman went for a flight as zuests | stantiate ) of one of L Connors William Ji v Meth Pilot” Alderson, pastor of church became t as well as f opular novels, in vesterday in company WILLIAM H. ALDERSON and as he puts 4 down upon 1ds time Brita 1.ooks firs Enjosed 1t Facept - He minister enjoyed it, excey e expanse of open field n the pilot tipped over to show how L th ed today Mr. Alderson S dowr icion that or- mild dis- ater cord in the 7 days, | July 1924 ship was The minister, Francis Egan a salesman also taying up hours and s and a ompany 100 Feet their pilot tre (Continued on Page Two) OIL REFINERY EXPLOSION Gary. St Ga sion of the New ‘wmtu,. plan of Co. the w at thr today. No was plant 1id Pla DOES 873, 000 DAMAGE Ind.. Plant Badly Burmed as ill Blow= {p—Own Depart- ment Quells Flames v, Ind (up) plo- e still in the o Standard Ol | Indiana t refinery in mage estimated million dollars Nov. 4 agt orld, caused ¢ e quarters of a and the f explosion brought under trol by the one was nt officia to com- the ex Factors In Elections Tbroughout Nation and Possible Gains Listed New York, Nov. 4 (UP)—Factors election today as regards re- publican or democratic control of enate and house. and wet and dry potentialities, follow Senate Total membership Present senate—Republicans, ; farmer-labor, 1 today—34 (one- which is a cin- To be elected third of the senate | tinuing body, or 32 members, nor- mally are up for reelection eve two years, but circumstances occa- sionally make special clections nec- cscary, as this yvear). Maine Holds Election Maine held her election Lack @ republican senator and four sending congr The senators. them 3 clection ocrats Lave trol a Ho T democ essmen 35 holdover republican from Maine gives they go into the 5 holdover dem- wssured of giving There with tion without opposition six would to win ctain con- nd democ use Al membership—4 sent hous publican ats, 164; farmer-labor, 1; va- cancies, 7 To be elected today—451. (Maing (Continued on Page Two) WILBUR L. CROSS Democratic candidate of Connecticut for governor 2. ROGERS of Connecticut Nationwide Election Interest Low Survey of Many States Indicates;* Fair Weather In Most Localities ( | world | y in Hartford yester- | ti the local man- |t # Unaccustomed Interest in Some States Equalled by Listlessness in Other Battles—National Total of Ballots to Be Far Below Record Set in the Hoover-Smith Campaign in 1928. to produce DRY ENFORCEMERT LEADER SUSPENDED Says “Fuends“ Were Spies »/GOT DRINKS ames J. Donovan Asser(s Camphel Ousted Because He was Too Ene getie—Claims Present trator Was After His scalp. Wa 4 - an inve dgec again How 21 min- |of prohi ment today 1e natu If the Donovin to d Gives Paper statement wie- NeW York Prohibition Official FROM HIH i Adiminis- on ad- ending Roston quotes to two supposed whom he afterward di induced to help get « aid would fogit ps.” The American s had been made jon 1 every to keep Donov $10,000 INJURY SUIT friends, 1 had SETTLED OUT OF COURT Action of Leist ped As It Is About to Go to Trial Settlement in the s $10,000 automo t of Edward N W bile neghgence 1 8 t Ec 1 ived in an May iry in su Thursday i obcurred on May 28 on of North Hartford. L w Britain he was It is report ring from the ident it the intersec nd Fern streets in 15 taken to D lospital w here conf several weeks e is still suf cident Attorney Albert A. Greenberg rey plaintiff and Attorr! Warren Maxwell of Hartford repr sented the defendant of the a resented the Against Hart Drop- Hart for in- Main \‘uu-n.u Total to Be Low RED GROSS VOTES FUND FOR RELIER Appropriates $1,000 to Buy Milk 82,000 for Famllles in Need FflR YETERANS New Britain Branch Directors Ta < soon & L. Cognizance ports On Cases Needing of Conditions Caused Ly Depression — Mrs. Kitson Ke- Attention. relief work s sanction is rece onal headqua 82,000 for Home Sort Iromb i report fro Service K F. & C. VETERAN DIES IN HIS 89TH YEAR James Farrell Had Lived in This City for Half pa | ¥ moving t nine the 1 to 1 THE WEATHER New Britain and vicinity Rain tonight and Wednesday ; somewhat warmer tonight. WITH 4 HOURS OF VOTING REMAINING RESULT FALLING BELOW EXPECTATIONS LI[iHT VOTE GAST ~ INNEARBY TOWNS arked Apathy Shown by Small Tumom of Yoters Today JLOW REGORD IN BRISTOL I’upuhhcan c:mrhddto for governor | H;mnm»- Total Far Behind 1928 3ut Ahcad of 1926—Berlin Vote Heavy in Morning, Then Falls Off Southington Running Behind HAMDEN MAN IN COURT ON PEACE BREACH CHARGE Wil Woman Who Had Him Suing Arrested—Charging Alicnation of Afections | Herald Will Publish Extra Election Issue 2 edition of the Herald PR Election Oddities and Sidelights of Voting Florence and John Fear Publicity, l‘d1| to V nt H Nov (UP) — l;olice Order “Refl” Cafiididate To Cease Automobile Ballyhoo ork in factories, 00d for all who arc The boys were yell rases z hour day such pro b Democrah Hope to Roll Up Big Lead in Fifth and Sixth Wards to Elect Their Candidates -Mangan Sentiment Strong. Balloting in Berlin to Af- fect Contest for Judge of Probate Court—Paones- Reported Working Feverishly North End. Forces sa in nec ing difficulty in their s to bring out the vote, leaders republican and democratic n expected to for more than ging voters ward was Te- the vote cast in ans carried tion by 1 majority. s Confident rties expressed ets would ate Central Committee- rd Covert this afternoon republican majority of based on the 1,000, The are pinning fifth and sixth fforts were concen- d They esti- majority in the fifth 00 and 1,500 in the ope to hold the first republican a combined 600 and 1,800, h ward to 500. In the sccond ward, which cd by Angelo M. Pa- ontests, does not ns more than 200, = ocratic i Reported Strong sentiment for Judge Mangan, democratic was reported about 1v. Even republican at Judge would probably hut they Mangar rest of the ictory. It was en if Judge Man- ticket, the lling may be m, and at republican ticket will ght” votes nominees, g the first e mec- ; the fousth sixth, 414 vas 934 less 1at hour in 2,801 less Alling Two) FIREBUG SUSPECTED INNORTH END BLAZE Burritt Street Barn Partly Burned With Loss S300 (‘ of Assistant cv as inceu- tially destroye home 633 Bur ning, dam- t about $30 red by Louis , who sav iroom win- es, ran burning ar of s clott ree-roon nan teriou: a y¢ s no insurar 0 person was seen T eighbor ne of tt ross Burritt str ol ignul was sounded at 1351 o'clocks