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News of the World By Associated Press Average Daily Circulation Foi Week Ending 15’214 Nov. 1st. ESTABLISHED 1870 STATE'S AUXILIARY DRY LAW REPEAL COIISIdelS Suggestion 10 Adwse Geting Rid of Comeetcut | Enforcement Statue | DECLARES HE WILL BE TULL TIME GOYERNOR He | CROSS MAY URGE [ e Refuses Definitely That 1 win o Say Act—Yale Review Job In- t cidental to (hn(l'nm'dnp—Prnh-’ ahly Will Live at Hartford Club— Plans to Take Advantage of Gov. Trumhull's Offier w Visit Offfce. New H dation Nov. 7 (UP)—A rec- | 1l of db tic concerning repe prohibition cticut’s state nt act is heing consid Wilbur L. ¢ govornor-cleet. in councction 3 to the next general as- Tis message United Press learned to- democr with 088 gembly, the day Such a repeal measure, it is be- | lieved, would be consistent with {'ross's opposition to the federal mrohibition ndment, for sec 1ion one c tatutes defines Uu 1orm intoxicating ‘ with the defi- 1 in the federal pro. ituous and Court Conzestion Cited Congestion of stat and Y ged corruption of police and oth- gr officials resulting from attempted Ftate enforcement are said to be fac- tcrs represented to the governor- Elect as calling for legislative action. Cross said today that he was un- | willing at this time to make a defi- | kite pronouncement regarding re- | of the statute I'm not go 10 commit wven't thoroughly SThere' enfore aid yosulted fromi the law. But 1 haven't ever 1o write Ty messag« ture yet.” Several state yepeal measures cor started the legisla- | senators have had | under considera- | tion but have awaited some definite | sord from the governor-elect be- | Yore formulating . them definitely. | *We're behind him (Cr what- pver he says in the mat of | Vicse sand_toda Tk state cnforcement act wa in 1 It i sive and ral Vol- | ad Its passage apposed | wom of “thos: who Tad fought | puccessiully to prevent Connceticut from ratifying the 15th amendment. Stresses State Rights The chief factor in Cross's oppo- kition to the United States consti- tutional provision is that it pre- pumes to regulate what he considers 8 matter of purel te concern. | Daring his camy i Lieu- 1ona vernor 2 for the ter.” one uppor act P | thoroughl B by Frnest ernorship, Cr sur 101 m stitutional co jder | 1Sth amenduient some re- | i Ca. toward f ) cov ' peal of the pro- | vided congress did not talk pral action within a yea The matter of appointments which will face Cross immediately on his induction to office is receiv- Ing his consideration at this time. \Wherever possible he plans to con- for with possible appointees in an eifort to determine for himself their fitness. This problen wa to have heen ference en Cro understood inued on I MUST BORROW $23 l][]l] | FOR COMMUNITY CHEST | (ampdlzn for Funds to Aid 10 Institutions Called Failure With for the Suunity che ddition 1¢ nds about to clo fomorrow, and less than $37,000 of the entirc fotal of 360,000 on hand, I'nited Community corporation of- ficials will be required to borrow in #dvance of next year's income a sum gaual at least to $23,000. { The needs of the United Com- yuunity corporation and its 10 au Slary organizations this year arc § 000, The officials of the parent Vody. taking into consideration the economic depres s down o 360,000, which red was (e minimum amount under which the organization could function In the meantime the number of needy families in the city has kept growing and more demands than ever have been made for help by those who actually suffer from lack ©of food and proper comfort The assured special contributions which the community chest receives | cach year, plus certain other checks | which came in voluntarily last spring brought the entirc sum to slightly more than In th Jope that the remaining $30.000 | would be forthcoming the offic voted to dispense Epring drive. The campaign which closes tomor- row is considered a failure. The | financial report today is as follows: Yesterday's total $36,520.15 Today's amount 250.00 16 BB by ) the com- sion, cut they dat | failed with the annual ‘v BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1930. —THIRTY PAGES PRICE THREE CENTS Vote Ban by City On Blank Lartndge Guns, Large Firecrackers Adoption of an ordinance pro- hibiting the sale and use of blank cartridge pistols, blank cartridges, cannon crackers or salutes larger than five inches in length within the city limits after January 1 1051, was voted last night by the ordinance committee of the com- mon council. Councilman Gibney said it was not at all certain that the legis- lature would adopt a state prohibiting the sale and fireworks, as has been mended by the ordinance com- mittee, and he felt that New Britain should have an ordinance against large noise-makers, blank cartridges and blank cartridge vistols. In the event that the legislature enacts a state law, the local ordinance can be repealed. law use of recom- HOUSE TIE BEST DEMOCRATS GET [ndiana Upset Spoils Chance to Gontrol Body lLLINOIS YOTE DOUBTRUL | Brookhart Threatens to Reverse Slight Republican Majority in the Senate by Voting With Opposition If He Chooses, oA i Democratic p of the house with the reelection tive Vestal, republican, Indiana, | which, on the basis of returns to | gave his party a total of 217 ts, Barring overturns can by counts and contested elections, most the democrats could hope as a tie with the republicans spects for contro destroyed toduy of Representa- | were re- the for 217 resentat Kvule holding t ver-labor, innesot ciding ballot. Illinois Vpte Doubtful e contest between Representa- | tive Richard Yates, republican, and\ | Walter Nesbit, democrat for ' con-| gressman-at-large from Illinois still | was classified ag doubtful, but Yates | was holding a lead of over 9,000 votes with 89 precinets missing. Vestal's victory over Claude C.| Bell was by the narrow margin 0(‘ nine votes democratic national | | committee had previously announced it would not ac; as final and dicated. The slight republican plurs n | the senate was threatened today by the announcement of Senator Brook- hart, republican, Towa, that if the democrats support a legislative pro- | gram which he considers satisfac- tory he will vote with them on ques- tions of organization. Tie Possible Then should do this and at Dt s ures a co | | If he or (Continued on Page Two) BUCKLEY T0 MARRY MISS GRACE GAYLORD = : Winsted Woman and U. S. Attorney Engaged — Wed Next Month vt nounce- oit nd M Winsted to |t H danght B. Gaylord of “d]OI’ loh'v Buckley of Union, l mLed \lalr‘s attorney for Connecti- wedding will take place m December qu Gaylord is an a graduate of a Hall school, Wellesley, Mass. \(a}or Buckley has been promi- nent in state politics for a number He assumed his present | 1924, and he has nicmber of year: post in since 1022 of the ublica Tolland cn a ntral committee for he distric Buckley born Stat- a small boy Major ford, hut I lived in Union sinc he was After his gradu- ion from Hitchcock Academy, Uni- versity of Maine, and the law school | of that university he began the practice of law in Hartford. He represented Union in the house of representatives during the 1909 ses- sion and two years later was assist- ant clerk of the house. Tn 1913 he held the same position, in 1315 he (Continued on Page Inn) chcoughs Prove Fatal After Year | Of Trying Nearly Every ‘Remedy” Mt. Clemens ,Mich., Nov T —The | | best minds of the medical profession pess than 5,000 medical men. and the volunteer aid of hundreds of | persons who offered home remedics to Virginia Mae Cop- pins, 19-year-old high school girl. She is dead here of the hiccoughs after more than of suffering from the malady She was seized first in Septemiber 29 while in a Detroit hospital for an operation. The malady appar- ently was checked after 53 days of | almost constant hiccoughing. Dur- ing one of her attacks in succeed- ing months she was visited by thou- sands of physicians who were in De- | troit to atlend the mational conven- | tion of the American Medical asso- | save a year N0 PASSENGERS |at the bank today | den fright to liberal dosage of snuff, [came in ¢ Wate stroyed the in the towers and pumpers were Miller Bloge Ma used and almost t < on 1 street TRAIN ROBEED OF Increases In Land Assessmens Decided ,Op, jgr 300 Properties Mavor Quigley's $40,000 IN MONEY | Southern Paciic Express Ship- :cc on tana van ment Taken by Men- nontis nas flad ourd o ENGERS INJURED Reported commit ha special on. W to approsi- owr Registered Mail Also part of Nov ely 500 or 6 inforining them of 150 The special comu o William G. Dunn is chairma »een going about city al estate and 0 properts with Machine Auto—Roads | Stolen by Group o Gun Mounted on Near Scene Guarded. h in som Calif., No Pa Oakland Southern iic y and rob ELEGTION ELIMINATED an rmincd amount o The at cash and valu mail amount $40,000 to 15 was reported variously to $55,000 in cash and 10 bags of registered mail. The money was $0 be used Columbia Steel Works at burg for its payroll today. Mu:hltrwl Mail G Proposal Prior to Expected Changes in Charter by the Pitts- i ctween 13 md N {bel and held vp the engineer and fireman, forcing them to stop the train at Nobel, which 18 not a regu- | lar stop. the station agent at Stege | reported. At Nobel a scdan was waiting with other members of the gang. The robhers 1 a hich two ) hat it will be 1o the atte tion of the charter revision comm tee at an early meeting. The com mittee will be appointed within a | few days, by Mayor Quigley, and will inelude Sepator-elect William E. Hage and Ry s-clect lucian Maciora Goo zel, Corporation Cour brough presenta 1 Samu large sedan suards No No on¢ Passcnzers Hurt and William H. Judd o could be learnc finance and taxation molested. Samuel Sabloteky and several others The steel company pays in checks | who have had experience in political but the checks were based on the | matters for a number 'of years cash which was expected {o arrive | One of the principal arguments in The workers were | favor of the move is the opportunity o rec their {of saving the city rabl ompany learncd All the nt of employes put i menb so far as 1 no passengers were was hur boazd oF consi mact lined checks when of the holdup. I” delayed ready eive up money clection must he ouncil ym 0o nen, and o i vl Acrant vork, ace doing If the amendment d upon favorably by the charter revision committee, the common council and the legislature, there will be a city election once in two years and all ive offices will be filled at that Under the existing arrange- ment, aldermen in the first, third, ind fifth and two councilmen mal el Six ciation. Her case was studied by no Four weeks ago an attack began which lasted two weeks, and the at- tack which icath Yester day hegan During he final fight the bafil v her temp: wehed brought is the K and or of th being 1 or, cit bership officia th a pulse of spiration of 40, During the girl's illness her par- cnts received hund of telegrams and letters from persons who offer ed “sure cures” ranging from sud- | - calleg THE W1 \'I‘lil;ll salt, sugar and raw clay. One man | axicab from Cleveland to | her home in East Detroit with al | patent medicine he certain | | |would cure her, * New Britain and vicinily: Fair tonight and Saturday; ‘warmer Saturday. was e ‘ouncilman | ors dos owners FRESH 1636 Approact Newspapers — Canse N 155 *‘Rfll@fi Being Studiedi’l‘hanksgiving Statement Says Nation Enjoys Divine Favor han other lifticulties, that eve wunity, ause to give |tutions and timent of our oclan pr om of oti Alimgl Y_\‘ God lit, for the | joys coios ot tustrial betwee gthened wor Mr. young for that pervade His protectio sord 1d people Hoove from di 0 A 5 All Woke bp 'l With Tc Savs Denies Cha san o Follow ¥ perso and old thanks for o ) the neighbo people A1y MATE SET HER ON FIRE: y Gty Woman Dies il " Accusation ”LS CHARGE Insurance Her Nurses Leap for Lives as Fire id‘\‘ e r! S “TFORD WOMAN BURNED 10 DEATH IN BAD BLAZE; SECOND VICTIM MAY DIE BANNIGAN CHOSEN Miller Block, Between ;H}SP”A ; ”A‘ NAGER Wise Smith Store and Christ Church Cathe- Will Direct Tustitution for War ~ dral, Entirely Destroy- Vet eransm Newmgm didlan o et NOW OFFICER OF BUREAU 390.000. witn Mrs. Anna ( eidel Found in ~ Other Woman Misses Life Britain Help Combining of Two Agencies Hartford Man a~ Head Announc tuins of Building ed—Completion Pro- Jumps and Nef—New jeet Barly in 1931 Eapected mn if Readiness to (alled Upon. un, Nov, 7 (P—One burned to death, two critically injured and uries were suffered by fou 1 fire which destroyed & five town building at 943-4 today. na Geidel, a in the ruins on oor wien firemen went structure after the blaze The woman was en:- Brown-Thompson de- across the street. Misses Life Net i is between the store of company and Chriet al, both of which ger for a time 1t housed store ! Mrs. Mary ump to | story missed ! ained a broken and re internal in- s Burke, another resi upper floors of the build- , suffered extensive burns on his » and body. He was taken to §t. cis hospital where his condition to be serious. pting to Fra reons w treated at the hospital by Police Wineck. They 943 Main H Mahon exposure; Firemar 4 Preston stree Master Me- Cntl »7 Beacon > head caused r None of the four 4 seriously injured \an Warns Residents 1ed of the im- an who ran corridors MAL THOMAS J. BANNIGAN a worr » by way of th blocked by the ised ladders to all who could b STEAMER HAS-STRANGE FIRE IN HEAVY STORM ¥ I Circuit At Top of Mast to reach Mr ardous position of the life met. | 100k position beneath ructure, Mrs. MacAliffe 1 tarily on a fourth L or © odee and. apparently t smoke that leaped wid Short Sets 1t Ablaze—Flames Bum Selves Out Two) o SEE INENPLOYED Man (‘urimi'l) for Suggests Seekers Pay Morbidity UATOYer low enoug purses o look prices Destroys Dormitory at Broolline rsal of home it, and tlook n In {have made progre ing structure arts and (Continur d on Vivia the from Alarm Sounds on bo: ould deriy in this wa tales the the mone ould tell at pink teas, ra, and the brid club,” s not been ops