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NEW BRITAIN DATLY HERALD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2 1930. LADY ASTOR WL HOLD BIG BANQUET | TRUMBULL CLAIMS Madame Walker's Art Tl easures Bung $58,500 2 (P—The ef- Ma > J.F. DONORUE SKATED 100 MILES IN 7 HRS., |1 MiN, 3875 SEC 26,1893 ore CRITICS OF PRISON SENATE VOTES TO PUBLICITY SEEKERS wind Many Kni Work Tmpossible ot EINSTEIN STARTS ON BELGENLAND FOR U. 5. from Professor ing Jews to st consciousness face of “aggre in European public today by the zation of America The message. the Zior was intended as a greetin ican Jewry on the oc Maccabean festival to be Deeember 13. Zior Amer jon of the held here SEAT SEN. DAVES st BELIEVE IT OR NOT : ©On requ dressed ped. wd- SAME PIPE foR 25 YEARS Claim EXPLANATION Robert H. Bull\ W aterman— Cap or and oppression opinic of popular nunierous A Suit of Armour—TI ar car <vivania Only State Soviets Gave Trouble HODVER BELIEVES DROUGHT AND A1D 70 NATION NEEDED is president ¢ of on was reuse 1ction economy’ Doesn’t Mention Prohibiticn r pro or lop- the rous con- of ti " ot far nor ro Hoo uded with a re- to transmit a special mes pvaow‘ for Amer senate was supposed lo take ft off in the reg st where it le otor buses Shoals Question co Muscle Is de prosy 1 while Nary \ appropria distributable to the upon recon committe of the e group jroffered house ccmpromise was not eptable. there was some hope for Tilson has promised a cleur and presidential approval. house for any repor! | “Its application to works already s may submit authorized by the congress assures The one field so far free of con- | its use in directions of economic im- senat tion be made ifferent departmen: dation of a cabinet m. W is bit llection of Tower ied a I T t TOMORROW—The Kangaroo’s Chair BY RIPLEY H THe AZTeC WORD FOR POSTAGE — THE MISSISSIPPL RIVER RAN BACKWARDS R 50 hing Fea ® OF YESTERDAY (“Bully”") Watern contemporary new When he sailed out of a crew which. even ir terman CA to the 'S ¢ of evasion. informati of London 1 of of is surprising. 90 po Postal Situation Mentioned justment of whi postal appropri tention of the ate time require congress.” Encours the present by President difficulties of emen Hoover— the times | progress despite the been vear national advised con- of g he fundament tion's cconomic life is u red. education and scientific dis- have made udvances. our ry is more alive to its problems of moral and spiritual welfare.” After citing the last year's busi- s depression, tinued; o v a 1an, m paper report Golden gate, The ott r brought returned to New the president con-| RTOON ster of the Yankee clip- *“the most inhuman mon- one day in October bers of the crew told masters, stirred He outwitted and died in ts as er merr hard sailing” to justice, York, The heaviest of suit armor weighs no more than 66 pounds, while sol- is in full field equipment. r major tutions justing ft- reflect iporary stronger n equip- AVIATRIX TELLS STORY OF FLIGHT 1 T'rov 1 s ed alone elter b Gl Aided in Getting her to Jispatch mes- York Keith-Miller, wife of a Syd- n and holder of a transcontinental woman's as returning to Pitts- a two-stop ylvania city to vo-way Lancaster En Route la., Dec. 2 ) Capt ster took off at 5:15 a for Nassau, Bahamas to plane of Mrs. J. M. Keith- which came down on Andros Island, and return the ship and the Australian aviatrix to this country. Capt. Lancaster was traveling in specially chartered plane Captain Lancaster here yesterday in a plane furnished him by the navy department in Washington, and had prepared to assist in a search for the flier. He chartered the plane for the flight from Miami to Andros Island, 1d took tuel and a mechanic there Mrs. Keith-Miller's ‘Bul- fuel iller, the arrived o examin said he for Mre. thence I'rom Andros, Lancaster pected to o to Nas: Keith-Miller, and to returr Andros Island for her plane. He «aid she planned to fly the plane to Miami but he would attempt to dis- suade her. Puzzled Over Route Miami aviation circles remaine | puzzled today over the landing of Mre. Keith-Miller 125 miles or more south by east of Miami. Aviators re- when Mrs. Keith-Miller left Ha- | vana. They pointed out that except for unusual circumstances she would | have been blown to the west, prob- ably over the Gulf of Mexico, if the | course deviated. Information from Havana was | that she set a 34 degree course di- | rect for Miami when she left and made no allowance for wind drift. Her plane lacked a radio, bank and turn dials, and blind flying equxp»l ment. While the Australian woman was coming here yesterday the east-to- west half of her cross country mar; the red by Miss Ruth Nichols, who liopes to surp Mrs. Keita Miller's west-to-east performance, Mother Overjoyal N York, Dec. 2 (#) Ihe cour- gcous mother of a flying daughter today awaited her return from Bahamas. NMrs g BT of Mrs. J. M. Keith Miller, solitary four day vigil last night n she received this message: Safe. Notify friends. Love. B:veridge, mother Jessie With trembling ha Mrs, Beveridge owing cablegram: “Delighted to back soon. Mrs. Beveridge, the widow of clbourne banker, said she expect- vd her daughter would start for New York at once and then go to Pit Lurgh, where her adventurc startc Nove ' 1 couldn't that Chubbie 1d be lost in such a short flight,” said Mrs. Beveridge. LEAP OUT WINDOWS T0 ESCAPE FLAMES ed From First Page) er ot victim, that Otto had riet death. He then found Mrs Bergomi of 35 Olive told her of the death ther, Ge Vietim's Mother 74 Years Old ors of the Rittner family a of what effect the news will T4 year old mother. Rittner of New Haven. He was born in New Britain, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles and Hoffman Rittner. With the of a short nt in n he had been a resident all his life Rittner medal nd Level Co. ds sent and the wet fol- ear of your safety ieve (Continu Lrot the street of Mrs. Augu eption time sy service ployers. assoclated with the factory's al Benefit society and the jor 0. U. A. M. He attended the anley Memorial ¢ ving him besides his mother ree brothers, Fred H., Henry Carl A. Rittner. all of this a sister, Mrs. A. W. Ritter H a former resident of aret neral arrangements. in . C Porter Sons, are charge incom- had no han His wife died about four ago and that he living with his brother-i rt Argazzi and of late the upper floor of the Citizens' club of which he relative other ti since tim as He been aretaker. was a native of 1 nd had living in this city for ahout He was well e Itallan people. 1 five vears ago he was years Trapped on Stairws W he four vie- | “THE FIFT Shop Here for Unusual Christmas Gifts Come in and look around — we want you to sec arkling Glass- ze Book Ends Lamps, — Do Come In. the hun: ware Lov many other s A WHAT FIFTY CENTS WILL BUY AT JACKAWAY’S — — WHAT ONE DOLLAR WILL BUY AT JACKAWAYS — — — — WHAT TWO DOLLARS WILL BUY AT JACKAWAY'S MANY OTHER GIFTS AT $3.00, $4.00, $5.00 and up SHOP EARLY FOR GIFTS THAT I United States was being bet- | the | ended a | An- | her | ‘tlu\e! of the fire at Larkin pond ‘eprly this morning were believed to |called that a 30 mile an hour wind|have been trapped on the stairway | was blowing from the east Friday | descending from the second floor to the first floor of the hunting camp where they died. So fiercely did the fire burn—the np was constructed of logs and | pine boards—that it was impossible |to approach the building until the flames had subsided. Then a bucket | brigade carried water to the ruins land cooled off the glowing pile suf- | ficiently for them to enter what was left of the structure. The four bodies are said to have been found Ion the stairway where the victims were trapped while trying to escape. hree theories have been ad- | vanced concerning the origin of the fice. One is that it started from a stove on the second floor. Another is that a fireplace on the first floor was the cause. The third is that a smouldering cigarette butt careless- ly discarded by one of the hunters started the fire. Within 20 minutes after the flames illuminated the skies, John Cum- vings and Collin Farron of the | Massachusetts state constabulary hastened from their barracks at st Lee and were at the scene. iarl Cross and Pearl Roper, |live in the neighborhood, bundled |the wounded in blankets and took them to the hospital in Winsted. | The hunting camp was opened on Sunday in preparation for the hunt- ing season which began yesterday in Massachusetts. The bullding is said have been crowded with the men sleeping three in a bed. NEW BRITAINMEN BURNED T0 DEATH ntinued From First Page) in doing so or from were from | glass. were called to the scene of the fire, were expected back this morning to conduct an investigation, while medical examiner and an undertaker wera reported on the way. Two of the four cars owned by members of the hunting party were {burned and the ignition keys of the other two were lost in the fire The men were the morning hours their experience suffered the fall to talk about who | mer as a boys' camp. Townspeople, attracted by a red glare over Larkin pond, notified firemen. When the latter’ reached the scene. after a long dash over frozen roads, the camp had been leveled and the injured, lightly-clad, were lying on the ground outside, exposed to the near-zero weather. State troopers from the Lee Bar- racks arrived and cooperated with firemen in transporting the injured to the hospital at Winsted, some 20 miles south of here. Shelton, Dec. 2 Hill, who was one of in the explosion and camp at Larkin pond, morning, was the son Hill, former speaker of the Connec- ticut house of representatives and widely known local political lcader He was unmarried and lived with his father at 500 Bridgeport ave nue. He was an inspector on th. staff of the commissioner of labor and factory inspection at Hartford Danjel A. Reilly, the other Shei- ton victim of the accident, was married, living at 360 Coram ave- nue. Hill, Reilly and Edward W. Preston of Ansonia, secretary tras- urer of Hurlburt & Preston, auto- mobile dealers, who is in the Win- (#—Thomas P. thot killed fire at the Otis, this of John H. | sted hospital with injuries from ths explosion, left here together yester- day afternoon for the Ctis camp on a hunting trip. QUIGLEY APPOINTS | derson. either | breaking | The FEast Lec state police who | the | I | port too weak during| | city The hospital staff expected the na- | tients would recover speedily none seemed to have been either serfously hurt or badly overcome by noke. Injured in Winsted Hospital T inj were rushed a hospital in Winsted, Conn., | East Otis residents. The hunters, who were a two-story cottage owned Prescott of Canaan, Conn., awakened when a stove exploded The fire had gained great headway by this time and boxes of shells began to discharge rooms. Ten of the scantily clad hunters, jumped through windows, citheor | from the first or sccond story, into frigid weather that registered five degrees above zero. The place was a mass of flames and the survivors were unable to aid their four trap- ped companions. Flames Arouse Farmers 1o by Pearl about the The camp was located a half mile | zer in one car. from earest telephone and was only after farmers noticed the mes that aid arrived. The six in- ffering from burns and taken to the hospital arrived in automo- the it as | | tion RELIEF COMMITTEE (Continued From First Page) Anderson and Mrs. I. H. An- A group of women living in the south end of the city sold cakes at a card party attended by their hus- bands and delegated of the men to take the receipts to the dough raiser at Central Park, May ley was notified by Mrs. A. C. § berg today. Mayor Quigley is in rcceipt of a telegram from Arthur Woods, chair- n of Presigent Hoover's emer- gency committee, Tiquesting a re- dn employment conditions in New Britain was the first the United States to inau- gurate a definite plan for taking care of the unemployed, Mayor Quigley observed. and he was pleas- ed at the decision of the national government officials to sct in mo- machinery of relief measures. und- this city in 'Rescue ;\itempTEnds housed in | were | shotgun | | bodies could be | use of the intense heat. Warden Willlam Worden state troopers rushed to the ene to give aid he camp, known the Chet ow Camp, was a two story wood- en structure on the shore of Larkin pond. It had been used in the sum- as SHOP OF BEAUTIFUL Y-EIGHT WEST MAIN dreds of new arrivals. . Gleaming Pewter . . B ely Potter) Beautiful uggestions FEW OF OUR Dishes . Pottery Vases . Key Tainers Fireplace Powders Plaques . Compacts. Console Set Two Punch Decanters . ds . Double Flower Vase . Pillows Filled with Fir Balsam Bath Salts . . Black Fostoria Vase . .. Jewelry . Pottery Jugs. Half dozen Etched Salad Plates . Seven-Plece Water Set . . Pewter Candlesticks . Bon Dish . ing or C Candle Lamp Pewter Base . Cake Set . Ftched Beverage Sets — NOTE — GIFTS Jackaway s szt Shop TREET SPECIALS Hemstitched Stationery . aties . In Four Way Accident Hartford, Déc. 2 (A — Rescuing Charles Becker, employe of the Koppers Coke company, this morn- ing. entailed an accid damaging four automobile and injuries to thres men A fire depart nt truck was s = moned shortly after 11 o'clock to. Becker from large silo n 1 he was half buried in coke (ars coming from both directions from a side street struck the trucl which swerved into a parked car, wm ing it into a fourth automobile v\rkwl just ahead of it A ladder- Thomas Quinn, had both shin x.wJ and Kenneth Aitken. passen- thrown ouf, cutting his hr bruising his aarm and hand slight After the cohe was removed tarough chutes, Becker was taken out and down a ladder by Fireman Charles C. Wilson. Taken to the St. Francis hospital suffering from truises and suffocation by coke, his condition was said not to be serio WATER WORKS JOB PLANNED Lowell, Ma: Dec. 2 (UP)—Im- provement of Lowell's water works system at a cost of $250,000, which is expected to provide jobs for scores of men and Silhou- . Fostoria Vases . . Bon Bon . Giit Edge Playing Cards . Ash Trays , . Bridge Sets . Egg Timers . China Animals . dozen Sherbets Book . Large Ttalian Pottery Vase Wiought Iron Candlestick . . Deck Cards Etched . Mayonnaise Set . 1 Baby Pictures . Candy Jars . Calendar Mottoes . . Pair of Pewter Bon . Pottery Vase . . Sterl- tal Comport Real Glass Book Light . . Tce Tub Colored Pictures Plates Pottery Hand Cak 1AVE TO BE MAILED OUT OF TO MR R e L