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New Britain herald., 1929-05-27
City. Items

Embro Yenzulli of 1856 Corbin avenue, reported to the police at 11:45 last night that his fl year old daughter Viola had not come home
 Complaint was made to the police Saturday afternoon that boy had wheeled load of garbage onto Glen street dumping grounds.
 Dennis McMahon reported to the police Saturday afternoon that his store at 52 Lawlor street was en- tered Friday night and a quantity of candy taken.
 Miss Evelyn Anderson of 235 Buell. street spent the weekend in New York city.
 The Blue army of Everyman's Bible class will meet at the Salva- tion army headquarters this evening at o'clock
 The Salvation Army advisory board will meet at the Chamber of Commerce rooms tomorrow after noon at o'clock.
 George Po1a, student at the Unt- versity of Alabama, will arrive home in this city where he will spend the summer months. He is travelling by boat from Florida.
 The annual banquet of the P. & F. Corbin Girls club wifi be held to- morrow evening at the Elm Tree Inn. Pennington. Dinner win be
New Britain herald., 1929-05-27

mitted that he has been about Hart ford avenue without visible means of support except odd jobs, for the past several weeks. Officers Harper and Cosgrove testihed that the young man admitted that he sleeps in cars and other places and does not go home.
 Karbonic's mother testified that he lost him employment in a factory through his own fault and she told him to leave home or go to work. Judge Saxe told her she could help her son moro by having him under her influence than by putting him out. Judgment was suspended with the understanding that Karbonic 70 to work.
 Medicine Peddler Fined
 Bee Daniels, e2, of Sayre, Pa, pleaded guilty to the charge of vii plating the city ordinance in passing out medicine on the street without a permit Sergeant Feeney testified that Daniels had a permit to pass 1t out in front of . drug store on Main street but when he arrested him he was at North street and Hartford avenue. A fine was $5 and costs was imposed.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-27

served at ' o'clock cad will bs fol. lowed, by dancing.
 4 sltgat improvsnent was noted today in the conditiea of Niss Grace Gustafson Of NeFiden, who sustained two fractures of the skull in an au- tomobile accident last week at Gil- lette's corner on. West Hartford road. but her pUuaitiun is still critt- cal and she is not considered out Of danger. |.
 There win bs . solemn requiem months mind mas Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock at St. Peters church for Rev. Charles Coppens, deceased pastor.
 Copies of the annual message of Mayor Paonessa have been printd and placed in the office of Town Clerk Alfred L. Thompson for dis tributton.
 Warren Williams. boy. of 5s Oak street. had . hsh hook removed from the fieshy part of his hand near the base of the thumb. at New Britain General hospital yesterday afternoon, and was able to 90 home afterwards.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-27


 into | usAchins driven by Rene Pou- tot of 31 Brewer street, West Haven
 Ranie Cook. 3t. ef ls1 shuttle Meadow avenue, New Britain. pas senger in AttwooA.s car, suffered severe lacerations of the forehead that required three stitches. Ernest Stevcr. P. of the Hotel Stanley. New Britain. who was also . pas senser in Attwood's machine, re- ceived lacerattons on the chin and tongue. Atwood received . possi- ble fracture of the skull and lacera- tions about the head and shoulders. Ernest Vooa. l1. of sss Elm street. New Haven. who was with Pout0t, sustained lacerations on hls fore head.
 All of the injured men were re- moved to the Meriden hospital. Voos and Stever were discharged while hospital authorities reported today that MT. Cook was resting comfortably and was expected to leave the hospital shortly. An X-ray examination was taken today to de-
New Britain herald., 1929-05-27

other friend was going to give him an automobile ride home 70 he walt. ed for the card game to end. Before the game was over the DO. lice came. Andrewicz was later ar rested on Broad street where he fig. ured in a fracas and called for the police: After raiding the poolroom. the officers were preparing to raid the Sokol club next door. on North street when Andrew Augustine, 2e, of 5s West street. opened a door leading to the hail and cellar stair way. He had a quart bottle full of alleged liquor and a pint bottle partly full, in. his hands. and Ser geant Feeney seized him.
 Attorney Leo V. Gaffney repre- sented Augustine and had the case continued until Wednesday.
 Admits Being Inebriate
 Adolph kalinowski of 13S Winter street pleaded guilty to the charge of being an inebriate. Officer W. s. Strolls testified that motorist found him Saturday afternoon in Stanley Quarter and turned him over to the police. He thought he was being followed and stoned, the officer said.
 Sergeant Teeney testified that Kalinowski was acting strangely Sat- urday.
 Kalinowski said he came out of jail last Friday and his wife was not at home. He told . rambling story about following his wife and being asked for money by two men.
 Judge Sake committed him to the state farm at Norwich.
 Roman Bardza, 35. of 73 Miller street. pleaded not guilty to the charge of breach of the peace. He was arrested h Officer William O'Day about 11:30 Saturday night. The testimony indicated that Bard- "a had trouble over a minor matter with neighbors and they accused him Of using improper language. which he denied. Judgment was suspended, it being Bardza's first offense.
 John Karbonic. IT, Of 4s Willow street, charged with vagrancy, ad-
New Britain herald., 1929-05-27

termins the extent of Attwooa'i 1As jurieA
 According to the police. the Saet. dent occurred whom AttweoAe sle. chine, travelling north. attempted to cut out of line. The West Haven machine was travelling south at tho time. Both machines were wreokel The accident was investigated by or. ficers Morache, Mrosowsh cad Loitx According to the police. . warrant charging Atwood with reckless driving has been issued and will be served on him when his con- dition improves :
New Britain herald., 1929-05-27

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New Britain herald., 1929-05-27
New Britain Men Will
 Help Open Steamer Line

A number of New Rritainites will be guests of the Hartford and New York Transportation Co. on the New York boat leaving Hartford at 5 o'clock this evening, which inaugur- ates the opening of the summer season on the river. Among those who will make the trip are Ralph H. Benson, secretary of the Cham- Der of Commerce. Pardon C. Rickey president of the chamber. J. F. At- water. E. V. P0meroy. J. c. Coch- rane, Louis Wheeler, secretary of the Bristol Chamber of Commerce. John Chidsey. president of the Veeder-Po Co.,. and several others.
 The men will return from New York by train.
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New Britain herald., 1929-05-27

that will do for me what the vere- table Compound and Sanative Wash have done are certainly worth their weight in gold. think I have given them fair trial and I expect to take two more bottles of the Vegetable Compound. Mas. CHAHLD Moe- GAN, R. F. D. l, Fully, N. Y.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-27
TWO NEW BRITAIN
 MEN HURT IN CRASH
Passengers in Automobile Wrecked on Meridtn Turnpike
lSnecial to the Heraldl

Especial to. the Herald)
 Meriden,' May 27-Four men were injured yesterday. afternoon at o'clock on the North Colony road near the Meriden- Berlin line when an automobile operated by Eli Atwood of. Lansdown, Pa., crashed
New Britain herald., 1929-05-27

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New Britain herald., 1929-05-27

sick and weak. My mother.in- law took Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com pound and ehe induced me to take it. I am now on the fourth bottle and havc also used Lydia F.. Pink b em's Sanative Wash. The medicines
New Britain herald., 1929-05-27
"W0RTH WEIGHT
 IN COLD"
Verdict of Woman Who
 Tried Piulham's . Couapound

Fully, N. Y.-"1t hurt me to walk or cit down without help and I felt
New Britain herald., 1929-05-27
SUNDAY DINNER STOLEN

NrA Fred Whipple of l7s Park street reported to Officer Kennedy saturday night that package con. taintng meat for Sunday dinner WAS stolen from . small cart as she was passing through Main street.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-08-31
WRECK FATAL
TO VALLEY Man
RaymondviIle Girl In Hos
pital Seriously In
jured
Especial to The Herald)

HARLINGEN. Aug. 31.-Ernest z.
Holland, 80, salesman for a well
known washing machine company
here, was instantly killed, and MISS
Anna Butler, "a. Of Raymondvllle
was seriously injured IN an auto
mobile accident on the highway
north Of here shortly after 4
o'clock Friday afternoon.
Holland was driving the automo-
bile, coming toward Harlingen, and
Miss Butler was in the car with
him.
The car left the highway when
the driver turned to avoid a crash
in a traffic jam, and turned over
several times. Holland was dead
when passing motorists stopped and
came TO his aid.
A Thompson ambulance rushed
Miss Butler TO the Valley Baptist
hospital here. She suffered severe
cuts about the head. and possible
internal injuries. being unconscious
for some time after the crash. She
was reported resting well Saturday
and 1t was believed she would re-
cover.
Holland was the son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Oscar Holland. who live on q
farm north Of the city. He was not
married.
Besides his parents. Holland is
survived by three brothers. Andrew,
Foster and Hanson. and four sis
ters, Misses Willie, Cloe, Densil and
Continued on page 81
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-08-31
Bridge Across
Rio Grande Opened
Saturday Mo rning

vehicular traffic since its construc-
ton in 1910. It was closed one
month after the new Gateway
bridge was completed.
Permission to reopen the rail-
road bridge was obtained July 2S
from the Mexican minister Of COM
munication by Senator Del Vale.
attorney for the Mexican National
lines. The, order had 70 travel
through regular channels. however.
and 1t was some time before Mata-
noros officers were officially noti-
fled Of the change to be made.
When the Mexican side Of thP
bridge announced ready to open. il
was found that the American Gus
toms service had no men available
to place on the bridge.
Roads to the bridge on both sides
OF the Rio Grande have been paved,
and the approaches improved. The
American road has been lighted
and efforts to light the Mexican
road are being mada.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-08-31
RAYMONDVILLE GIRL TO
BE VALLEY FAIR QUEEN

stated that the Simmons College
band. including its famous pianist,
David Guion. probably will come TO
the Valley Fair. If the management
here desires. Floore wired that ef-
forts viii be made to secure the
band.
On his present trip the Valley FatT
manager expects to sign a contract
for "A first class carnival at the far.
We hope TO get carnival that is in
the class with those showing at the
biggest fairs in the nation" Floore
said.
The coronation this year i to be
on the opening night OF the Fair.
Tuesday. November az. and will be
n spectacular event. with sets ara
costumes valued at around $1,000 pe-
Ing used.
The queen win be selected a
month or two before the opening OF
the Fair. but will not be announced
until the night OF the coronation.
Details Of the queens ball. and
the pageant are yet TO be worked
out,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-08-31
FIFTH DEATH
OF NATIONAL
sRACESOCCURS
Pilot Was Filing To
Make Money For
Honeymoon Trips;
Record Not to Stand

CLEVELAND. Ohio. Aug. 3I.-CP
Pilot Thomas Reid crashed 70
earth and was killed here today a
short time after he had established
q new record for solo endurance
flights exceeding by at least two
hours the old mark of 36 hours. SO
minutes and SO seconds. The plane
disappeared at about o'clock this
morning. watchers at the airport
said. At dawn the wreckage was
found.
Reid Broke the new record at a
short time after ! O'Clock this morn
ing. He continued in flight above
the airport for some time, but later
the sound of his motor died away
In the darkness.
Goes To Sleep
First reports were that he had
gone to sleep at the controls and
allowed the ship TO get from under
control. Reid had been in the cir
since IL a. m yesterday morning.
The plane was found shattered
against a tree in Fairview village by
PllOtS Bill BUFFERS, Cilicl piioI Va eAac
Stewart Aircraft Corporation. and
Dale r. Deyer. who went up 70 look
for Reid at daybreak. Reids body
lay 25 feet away.
The re-ord which Reid establish
ed will not stand. inaSmuch as rules
of the American Aeronautical asso-
citation provide planes IN altitude
an endurance flights must come 70
eslfh at the point of taking off.
Just Married
Eeid had just been married. ana
was flying. he said. for money on
which to go on his honeymoon. Inc
ceremony was performed the Gay
before ne left California to attend
the national air races here.
MS death was the fifth to occur
during the races. In addition 70
Msss Crosson, Pilot Z. J. Devereaux.
Mrs. Devereaux and his mechanic
wnre killed in crash at Boston
during the Philadelphia to Cleve-
land derby.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-08-31

Exactly one year to the day from
eva time It was closed on orders OF
ere Mexican government. the o.
ro,,,s brownsville and Mexico
[ hr,dce was re-opened to passenger
- Dad Nv Syehicular traffic at 8 a. m. sat
" American customs officers, iacS
:, whom had kept the bridge closed
sar come time. reported LOT outy
Gat,,rday - morning and the orioge
go .r.s re-opened. It was understood
.,st w orders to place the customs
nan nan on the bridge came from
The railroad bridge. owned JOINT.
=, ~ - the st. Louis, BROWNSVILLE ano
sxxsx;co y " and the National Mexican
is.,ss ss was closed TO vehicles ana
.a.Se ... eatrians Aug. 81. last, on the
- - rs that its concession from
tss Mexican government calico
civ LII fnr train traffic. This bridge
Sad I been carrying passenger ana
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-08-31
7th Annual Short
School Plans Made
Especial to- The HeraldD

rDINBURG, Aug. 81. - Commit
taas IN handle the arrangements Tor
the seventh annual short school con-
Quoted under the auspices OF the
Texas Association of Sanitarians.
which win be held here December
q and 5. have been announced oy
nr II r. Malone. president Of the
association - and director OF the HI
SsIro county health unit. A meeting
- I the financial committee was held
FRIDAY = afternoon to begin work on
a large number of medical men
s-a,,, all uarts of the state are ex-
,,srted :. . AZ the meeting. and al
prenrhes Of sanitarians' work VIII
Se y taken up. officials hope to MAKE Ia.Se
This ~ tbs most successful meeting ever
seId s ~ the association.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-08-31
ENDURANCE FLIER KILLED after
BREAKING RECORD AT cleveland
81 Unaccounted for in Ship Disaster
AEROCADE MEN
DUE TO ARRIVE
HERE AT NOON

Hubb Diggs, chairman OF the
aerocade committee, and d. w.
Carlton, in charge Of aviation
activities Of the Fort Worth
association OF commerce. who
are making a survey Of the route
to be followed by the second an
nual motorcade sponsored by
Fort Worth, we're to arrive in
Brownsville at noon Saturday.
according to a message received
from them by the chamber of
commerce.
The aviation committee OF the
chamber Of commerce, composed
OF Harry Num-, Charles Burton,
Burt Hinkley, Jr., and w. T..
Pendergraft were to meet the
visitors and confer as to ar
rangements for the visit Of the
aerocade to this city.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-08-31

RARLINGEN. Aug 3l-The queen
OF the 1929 Valley Md Winter Fair
will be selected from Raymondville.
according to announcement of the
coronation and pageant committee
here.
Announcement was made at the
same time that contract has been
signed with the Walker j. DAILY COM
pany Of San Antonio to present the
coronation.
John T. Floore. manager Of the
Fair, said today that the program
OF entertainment Is to be far bet
ter than anything presented in the
past. He will leave Sunday for Kan
sas City, where he expects to close
a contract with the Winter Garden
Revue. one OF the best productions
Of It's kind.
Cowboy Band
This production. with the SIM
mons College Cowboy band promise
to be the two headliners I'm enter
tainment at the Valley Fair.
A communication from Howard
Barrett who is now In West Texas
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-08-31
PR0BEBECINS
TODETERMINE
CRASH CAUSE
Third Officer Says It
Was Due to Failure
Of San Juan to OBJ
serve Signals

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 3l.-tR
The death list Of the sunken
coastwise passenger steamer San
Juan contained 81 names today, in
dicating Al passengers and rs mem
bers Of her crew periShed when
she went down 55 miles south Of
here after colliding with the
Standard Oil tanker S. @. r. Dodd.
The list Of rescued persons re-
NAMED at AZ. AS the ship was de-
clared to have carried ITO persons
-65 passengers and As in her crew
there was a diScrepancyfof one
In the total figures. Marine Off
cials. having only an inaccurate
passenger list with which to work,
undertook another checkup in an
effort to ferret out the exact num-
Der and names Of the missing.
AS the search for the bodies IN
the sea off Pigeon Point. Calf,
continued. the question arose as TO
the responsibility of the collision.
Eye-witnesses' accounts Of the dis
aSter indicated the ships sighted
each other about the same time
about midnight Thursday night
and that the collision occurred as
each adopted the same tactics In
an effort to avoid the crash.
Suits Filed
The Los Angeles and San Fran
cisco Navigation company. owners
Of the San Juan. yesterday filed in
United States district court libel
efrffr fnv cf Enn Nnn a~l g. c2nn nnr
against the owners of the Dodd
declaring the crash resulted from
failure Of officers Of the tanker tc
keep adequate watch.
Captain H. c. Bleumchen Of the
Dodd, in newspaper statements anc
In testimony late yesterday before
hearing by United States steam.
boat inspectors, declared the COLI.
sion resulted from failure of the
San Juan to maneuver properly il
response to signals from the Doddi
whistle.
o. v. Saunders, third officer o.
the Dodd, was on the bridge wher
the accident occurred. The light!
OF the passenger steamer we're frs
seen over a stretch of about thret
quarters Of a mile of water, he de.
/ clared.
Fog Becomes Thick
"At 1884 p. m. the weather wa
clear" Saunders said. AT liza
the fog began to come in, but 4
was comparatively light. although
u piled up thicker and ticker
When the fog began to get heavy
sent a call for Captain Bleum
/ chen.
While the captain was comm;
up started to blow the fog whis
tie.
Then / saw the masthead light
OF a steamer coming toward us
She was ABOUT three quarters OF
Continued on page g.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-08-31
ALL CABINS
SWEPT away
BY TORRENT
Woman Is Victim As
She Runs For High
Ground; Man Wakes
Settlers

COLORADO SPRINGS. Colo, Aug
31.--(Pl-Mrs. Bertha +. Emery was
drowned and her husband seriously
injured cc-iay when the Ute Pass
Club dam. l5 miles west OF here,
went out.
All Of the buildings in the Color
ado Cabin settlement near the dam
were destroyed when "a wall or water
from the dam swept down the val
ley and spread but over the territory.
The roaring water awakened Mr..
and Mrs. Emery and they rushed
from their cabin 20 warn others
nearby. Emery told his wife TO run
for higher ground as he ran from
door TO door pounding on the cab
ins. IL Is believed all others In the
cabin camp escaped.
After the water had receded.
searchers found Mrs. Emery's body
a short distance down the valley.
Eighteen persons are said to have
been in the camp at the time.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-08-31

'JlldI llC OC44CNS0 tAAC AlONAACd AAaAA
was Miguel Moreno. owner Of the
Cafe Tampico in Houston.
Last Seen in Matamoros
Moreno came to the Valley some
time ago from Houston and was last
seen in Matamoros August IL. Ro-
bles states. Moreno left a car in
Robles' possession and the latter
wished the police department TO
take the car.
It was Robles' belief that Moreno
became stranded in MatsmoroS and
attempted to swim the Rio Grande
in order to regain the American
eide.
The description Robles gave Of
Moreno tailed with that Of the man
taken from the river last Friday in
q bad state of decomposition. His
body evidently had been in the wa
tc- for a week.
Description Fits
He was last seen the Saturday be-
fore. Moreno was O large man.
about six feet tall, weighed about
100 and had a gold-capped right
upper front tooth.
The Brownsville police depart
ment IS now in communication with
Houston authorities to determine
whether or not Moreno Is missing.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-08-31
HELMS TRIAL
NEARS CLOSE
Statement Alleged to Have
Been Uttered By Leahy
Brought Up

EASTLAND, Texas. Aug. 31.-tP)
Two witnesses remained to be
heard when court opened here to-
day in Henry Helms sanity trial TO
determine whether he must go TO
the electric chair for his part in the
famous Santa Claus" bank robbery
Yesterday an avalanche Of opin-
ion from experts and lay witnesses
who believe Helms sane was put IN
the record. Supsrintendents OF four
state hospitals. a state ranger and
three jailors testified they consid-
cred Helms sane.
The most dramatic moment OF
the trial came when the state
sought to put into the record an
opinion on Helms symptoms alleged
Ia have been uttered by Harry y.
Leahy, who died in the electric
chair after failing TO prove that ne
was insane in a trial similar 70 tne
one in progress here.
r. O. Mcfarland. assistant war
den of the Huntsville penitentiary
said that when Leahy was returned
70 death row to await execution
Helms asked him what the jury oio
"They said I wa sane" McFar-
land quoted Leahy as replying as
Helms walked away shaking MS
head. Leahy then went on TO say
according to Mcfarland. ne
CHelns) will get by with It. He Is
schooling himself. couldn't play
the part"
Because this remark was made
out Of the hearing of the defendant
il was ruled out of testimony, ou'
McFarland's testimony that Helms
shortly thereafter began tearing uF
his clothing and singing the song
which he still sings TO himself here
In court, remained.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-08-31
Snavely Returns
From Tour Of North
(Special to The Herald)

HAHLINGEN, Aug. 3l.-Good re-
turns from the new seasons citrus
crops are predicted by L. z. Snavely.
who has just returned from a tour
OF 30 states and Canada. made for
the purpose OF surveying the citrus
market and making contracts for the
sale Of Valley grapefruit and oranges
on a large scale.
Mrs. Snavely accompanied him on
the trip.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-08-31
Youth Crazed BY
LIQUOR Runs Amuck

PORT ARTHUR, Tex. Aug. 81
R-A youth, crazed with liquor.
ran amuk IN the Goodhue hotel
this morning at $3.50 o'clock, beat
up an aged night watchman, tore
out windows and doors. shot up
the place and was finally appre-
hended by police after a thrilling
gun fight on the ninth floor.
He was finally shot by Detective
Captain g. +. Brown. His injuries
we're not serious. and he was taken
to city Jail.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-08-31
GRAF Yep WILL
LEAVE TONIGHT
DIR. Eckener to Remain Here
And Visit Cleveland
And Akron

LAKEHURST. n. J.. Aug 31.--tRl
Preparations went forward today TO
send the globe-circling dirigioie'
Graf Zeppelin. into the air at mid
night. bound for her home port.
Friedrichshafen. Germany. and the
end Of her historic cruise.
Seventeen passengers. $500 pounds
of freight and a quantity Of mail will
be aboard the great airship on her
fifth crossing of the Atlantic. When
she reaches her station she will have
travelled approximately $1,000 miles
Continued on uage 81