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New Britain herald., 1929-07-23
Drunken Driving Charge
 Causes Seaberg's Ares

Oliver Seabere, 56 of kensington was arrested this afternoon by Mo torcycle Officer David Doty on tn charge of driving an automohil while under the influence of liquo' after an accident on Myrtle street He will be arraigned in police court tomorrow.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-23

The consuls immediately wired Moscow. and meanwhile continued preparations for their departure. It was understood the commissioner refusal of Visas was prompted by orders from Ranking on the ground that war had not been declared.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-23
M0UNT IS ADAMANT, : WILL NOT APOLOGIZE
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-1n the situation. not having learned
 Of Chairman Bannan's intention un- 4il it was published yesterday. Chief fIart said he had not heard from the chairman relative 10 the situation Rnd 50 far as he knew Officer Nount had not yet b 2n written fo.
 Some months ago, the chief suggest .ed 10 the officer that he make his peace" with the mayor, but the of- ~fcer would not do so.
 In the event that the board of police commissioners takes steps 10 remove the officer 1t will be neccs- ~sary 10 give him q hearing. The .charge would probably he insubo"- -dination. In the meantime, Officer
 Mount Is employed as Watchman at the Shuttle Meadow club on week .ends but does not wear q police uniform. badge or any other h. "signia of police authority
New Britain herald., 1929-07-23
HOOVER ID PRUNE
 MILITARY EXPENSE
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The combined expenditure is esti- mated at SS3,OO0.0nO in 1933, ln increase of $120,0OO.000 over th2 last fiscal year. and S224,V0O, ,n00 over four years ago. All of which compares with total s2GG,00o, 900 average pre-War total for the com bined military services of the army and navy or an estimated increase by 1893 of $530, ,OOU, ,0OO over pre- war. These amounts do not include any amount which we justly spend on veterans who suffered in past wars which in itself amounts to about $S@O. .0OO. .O00 per annum. Moreover many bills are pending before congress that will still fur ther, increase this sum"
 Largest In World
 "The American people," the preSi-
New Britain herald., 1929-07-23
RIVER RACE BOAT
 BEHIND SCHEDULE
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Robert E. Lee The packet Lees ime of 90 hours Gnd 31 minutes between the two cities has stood since 1870.
 The Martha Jane. which was left Tar behind by the Bogie in the first iump of the race and was missing Tor seven hours, tied up at Natch"Z, Miss, al 11:5o o'clock last night. after a narrowing experience with motor trouble while the Bogie race on against the Lees time 10 Mem phs Dr. Louis Leroy. Memphis sportsman. reported when he left Greenville. Miss. at $50 last night lhe Bogie's motor was performing well and he hoped 10 dock at Mem ohis for refueling by noon today.
 Martha Jane Quits
 George Nj. Cox. Of New Orleans. owner Of the yacht announced nt ~Natchez that the Martha James 'race was hopeless and abandoned .The Martha Jane was tied mp 10 tha -hank in sparsely settled stretch cf The river 50 miles above Baton sJ0uge tfor seven hours yesterday awhile vide search was being ma'le ~for her in the lower reaches Of the T.ver. Motors were tested and re- .paired and finally the craft cruised -iustily into Natchcz
 ~ The Martha Jane with Its owner and his party oi seven planned 10 re- -sume the trip late today 10 St, Louis .tn a purely pleasure basis If tests Showed the motors to be functioning Satisfactorily. An element of danger entered the Martha James plight when her power went dead in md Stream and the boat was adrift. She .Eas caretulny steered into the shore, however. Members Of the party admitted that there was some Apprehension at the tune.
 Passed Town Yesterday
 60 Prior to her arrival al Natchez the Tast word from the Martha Jane was Its passing at St. Francisville, La, .sbout half way between Baton Rouge and Natchez at 6;3O d. m. yesterday. At that time one of the 'motors were disabled and the yacht Aas making poor headway.
 ~ The race started from the foot of Sanal street Sunday at 3:o4 ?. m. The 9o hour and 31 minutes would Expire at 9:35 a. m. Thursday.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-23
SOyietS Want Peace

"As regards the question Of pos sible further complications. the So- Niet government must declare that no one is so concerned about main tenance of peace and that there is no reason for doubting that the L. S.S. R. has been and remains a bull Wark Of peace"
 The ultimIum of July l3 demand ed that China. as a prerequisite ior conference to negotiate differ "nces between the two countries, re- lease Russians imprisoned in Man churia, restoring them to their for 'ner status. and cancel illegal or derS" issued in that province. This last was inferred to refer 10 orders or seizure of the Chinese Eastern railway, taken over by the Man churan authorities two weeks ago with charge Of propa gandization by Russian officials as a basis for the action.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-23

observers were of the opinion there had been no actual overt act by either Russia or China unless it was that purported to have taken rlace in seizure of the Chinese gunboat.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-23

dent continued should understand that current expenditure on strictly military activities of the army and navy constitutes the largest military budget of any nation in the wor!d today and at time when there is less real danger of extensive disturb ance to peace than at any time in more than half a century
 "The hope of tar reduction lies in a large degree in our ability to economize on the military and naval expenditure and still maintain ade- quate defense. Our whole situation is certainly modified by the Kellogg pact
 We hope 10 save materially or naval expenditures by internationd! agreement on naval arms. In the matter of army outlay, l am in agreement with the secretary of war to set up within the general staff a commission of leading army off ccrs to reconsider our whole army program. to see what services and other outlays have become obsolete through advancement of science and war m methods: and what develop ment programs can be well spread over longer periods in view of the general world outlook and at the same time maintain completely ade- quata preparedness; such an inres- tigation to be constructive and not destructive"
 It was made clear that the maya!
 estimates running over 193l-32 8 included any replaCements of capitai ships which might be necessary during those years under the Wash ington naval treaty
 saving Is Possible Should the conference to be he'd
 in 1881 decide upon further reduc- tions in the total number of capitals ships for the principal powers. some saving would be made, as the esti- mates for the capital ships amount 10 about s30,O00,000 annually. Official estimates of the French and British expenditures for de- ] fens-, including army, navy and air, 1 for 1929-30 amount to s547.2S4, 600 l in the case of the United Kingdom and in the case of France for 1929
 10 to s523, 3,241,GQo.
 1 The actual expenditures made by ! Great Britain for 192S-29 for all national defense amounted 10 S55l, . 4G4,20
New Britain herald., 1929-07-23
ENGAGEMENT NCTD

Edward Reynolds of 3l seymour Street has announced the engage qnent of his daughter. Adela l. Reynolds. 10 otto G Streckcr Of Bristol Mir Srrccker Is employed at the Bristo post office
New Britain herald., 1929-07-23
University Interested

AIthOugh only the summer session is in progress at Ohio State univer- sity, where Dr. Shook for nearly 70 years had been a respected member of the faculty. interest there runs high. The university, however will take no part in the case beyond watching 10 see that it's good name is not besmirched.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-23
Arrests Were Made

"On July 10th" he continu" |, owing to the complicty Of Sovirt officials and employees of the Chi-' nese Eastern railway and those or Soviet trading associations, th1F were placed under arrest and the trading organizations were closed,
 Tt should be emphasized that as regards the Chinese Eastern railwat the Chinese action should not h" described as a seizure, It was merN- ly the timely prevention of activities which were dangerous to the safety of the Chinese government, state, and. indeed, society, and in whicn the Soviet nationals employed by the railway were engaged in abuse of their position. It was, therefore, an act Of self defense.'
 In the subsequent exchange of communications between the two capitals, he declared, the Chimes" government acted in conciliatorv manner, and has hcen patient and foreboding under related provoca- |
New Britain herald., 1929-07-23
Steamer Captured

Peiping. July 23 tP>-Soviet troops patrolling the Amur river. which skirts northern Manchuria have captured the Chinese river steamer Han. taking prisoner the wife and baby daughter of Ray Talbot. Amer iCan.
 The Russians sent word to Talbot, who is deputy commissioner of Chi nese maritime customs al Tahei-Ho, across the Amur from Blagovesch- ensk, that both were ''comfor- table and being treated kindly"
 George C. Hanson. American con- sul at Harbin, Manchuria, wiring of ticial reports of the capture here said friends of Talbot at Harbin asserted that Mrs. Talbot was Of Russian hirt h
New Britain herald., 1929-07-23
NEGRO SLAYER IS
 TRIED IN ALABAMA
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the court house square.

the court house square.
 Defender Appointed
 F.. W Norton of Clayton was ap- pointed by Presiding Judge J. S. Williams to defend Bouyer, who s charged with the murder of Jack Hines, mechanic. and an attack >n Miss Beatrice Clark, IS, as the two were motoring four miles from here on tho night of July 10. The negro confessed when arrested week later.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-23
10 Years Between Men

There is 10 years difference in -he ages of the two pilots, Jackson being o3 and O'Brne B, Both have been instructors al aviation schools before joining the sponsors o1 the Tight, the Curtiss- R obertson com .Iany. Jackson won the barrel-roll- ing contest last year when he sent ~a plane through 417 of the maneu- -yers.
 The St. Louis Robin started at T:17 a. u. on Saturday. July 13, -mhile sister ship, the Missouri Robin. took to the air 99 hours
 later on.y to be forced down yes -terday after 1l7 hours and IS min -Ites alot because of oil spattering -1he cabn windows until if was inn .possible for the pilots. w, Gentry -Sheltor and Joe Hammer, to see,
New Britain herald., 1929-07-23
Traffic Is Delayed
Ambulance A Is. Slow

A long delay in the arrival of tha ambulance from Meriden caused Dr. Thalberg to impress David Mon- gillo of Southington into service to take Ferrello to the hospital. Po- liceman Edwin Gushing accompI- nied him. According to reports, he ambulance did not arrive at the scene until an hour and half after the accident.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-23
Washington Optimistic

Washington. July 23 Fl-GoNcfn- mental and diplomatic circles here today continued optimistic over the course of the dispute between China and Soviet Russia.
 The feeling that hostlities would | be avoided was sustained not only by the assurances from the Ranking and Moscow governments that they 1 intended to comply with the terms of the Kellogg Briand treaty re- nouncing war, but by assurances from authoritative quarters that the armed forces of neither nation had violated the others territory. | Confidence in the effectiveness of the anti-war treaty, despite that 1t will not become Wy operative until | Japan's ratification is deposited here i tomorrow, has been enhanced by the action of the Paris and Tokyo gov crnments in adding their admoni- tions to that of Secretary Stimson reminding the Chinese and Russian authorities of their obligations under ! the fact.
 Informing the state department of 1 his governments action. Ambassador | Debuchi of Japan. assured Secretary Stimson that. as far as the Tokyo i officials had been able 10 learn. the 1 Manchurian border had not been violated on either side, even by a minor skirmish. Traffic along the i Chinese Eastern railway. the focal point of the dispute has been inter- rupted. he said. but movement of Russian troops along the border ap- parently has been confined to pre- cautionary measures.
 Wu Reassurcd Capitol Similar information was conveyed | to the secretary by pr. c. C. Wu the l Chinese minister. who took occasion to clarfy the Ranking governments viewpoint with respect to its action in connection with the Chinese East ern railway. which led 10 the break ing off Of diplomatic negotiations, His government, he explained. had not seized the railway. but merely had dismissed the Russian employes as a national defense measure.
 In q public statement issued 10 cmphasiZe the attitude of the 'hl- 1rese government" he asserted that "in the present crisis the world may be assured that China will not re- sort to force except for selfdefense.
 "Fortunately" he said, up to yesterday no violation of Chinese territory had been officially reported Although the Kellogg pact is not yet
 formally in effect, China has aplded and will abide by it's terms.
 Explaining the Chinese action a.
 fecting Russian employees Of the
 railway, he related that search o' the Soviet consulate at Harbln, May
 97, had produced "cVidcnce sAoWlhr
 a conspiracy to endaneer the safeN
 of the Chinese government; to or
 ganize a corps of assassins who W"r"
 to be active in Ranking. Mukd@r
 and other Chinese cities: and to 'n'
 iure the Chinese Eastern railway.
 The search was made, he said, 0i information that a meeting Of 'h'
 members of the third internationa
 for the spread Of communist propA
 ganda was being held at the con
New Britain herald., 1929-07-23
Take Merchantmen

The Russians also have captured the Chinese merchantmen Haicheng which they are holding near Blag- oyeschansk. Japanese news agency reports, ,uncontirmed elsewhere, said a Chinese river gunboat has been cap tured by the Russians on the Amur
 Observers here today estimated seven divisions of Chinese infantry and one of artillery have been as- sembled in the Manchuli region. northwestern terminus of the Chi nese Eastern railway, while 50.000 soldiers are supposed 10 he gathered at Pogranichnaya at the eastern end of the railroad.
 Chinese and Japanese news agen- cies here were filled today with con- tinued alarming reports of troop movements along the Manchurian borderland. and the stories of refu- gees arriving at Harbn Most of the stories were unconfrmed and neutral
New Britain herald., 1929-07-23
Chinese Love Peace

"The Chinese pcopl" arc wei known for it's love Of peace" he de clared. "Nationalism has made t jealous Of it's rights as sovereign nation but has not turned it chaU- whistle"
New Britain herald., 1929-07-23
SHOOK EXPECTED
 ID CHANCE PLEA
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like a soldier on the battle field" as a friend put it, is known to have agreed to use of family funds to save her husband. Life insurance policies are believed 10 have yielded additional funds. Snook's father and mother made a quiet visit to Columbus only few days ago and are believed to have discussed tinan- cial matters here. The elder Snooks are well fixed financially.
 While Mrs Shook is expected 10 be in court at least part Of the time and probably will testify in her husbands defense. she has made no arrangements for counsel 10 repre- sent her during the trial and her husbands attorneys will act inde- pcndcntly Of her own private legal advisers.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-23
ENDURANCE MARK
 !: WITHIN GRASP 0F ST. LOUIS PLIERS
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tinuously.
 A special brand of gasoline, never before tried in an endurance flight, is being used. Pilots have Avoided its use because of rapid Evaporation. As the supply al the field was practically depleted a truck load. brought here on 'en- Entrance run" from Tulsa. saved the ,.f1iers A tank car was delayed by a track vashout and the truck Started the 45o-mile journey with two drivers The only stops were for fuel
New Britain herald., 1929-07-23
Text Of Statement

The foreign office communique said;
 The French government has Ad- dressed to the Soviet government an offer 10 undertake mediation for an amicable settlement of the Soviet Chinese conflict. The offer was made by Foreign Minister Briand to the Russian ambassador, M. Dovgalesky, at Paris and by French Am bassador Hcrbette at Moscow to Vice Com miSsar kharakan.
 M kharakan, on behalf of the L. s. $. R., has replied as follows: The French ambassadors: It is impossible 10 Over-estimate the importance oi the offer of the French ministry Of foreign affairs but the Soviet gov ernment Is compelled to state that this is of no purpose owing 10 the refusal Of the Chinese authorities to restore the legal position violated by them which constitutes necessary condition for settlement in accoid- ance with the Soviet government S note of July 13
New Britain herald., 1929-07-23

READ HERALD CLASSIFIED Abs
New Britain herald., 1929-07-23
l largest In NOrld

"The American people," the presi-
New Britain herald., 1929-07-23
Frances Offer Refused

Moscow, July p P)--France's Of fer to mediate in the Manchurian crisis to avert war between China and Russia has been declined by the Russian Soviet government which assigned China's refusal to reesta blish the status quo in Man Churia as a reason
 Announcement by the comm!s- sariat for foreign affairs last night revealed the offer Of Aristide Branj French foreign minister, to act to avert war between the budding Chi nese nationalist government and MosCow's communiStic regime.
 l.. M. kharakhan, vice, commissar for foreign affairs, replied to the French foreign minister that while it was impossible to over estima te the importance of his proffer, the Soviet government would have to refuse until Ranking compiled with the Soviet ultimatum of July l3. This demanded, among other things, return to the status quo on the Rus- sian owned Chinese Eastern railway. which the Manchur.an authorities rprpnflv Spi1e1
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-06-28
In the Stock Market
lBv Thomson & McKinnonl


NEW YORK, June %. We can
hardly expect a statement from the
federal reserve board authorities
announcing that the stringent credit
policy has been reversed, but a care
full analysis of the routine weekly
statement clearly indicates that the
reserve campaign has or is about to
come to an end. While the buying
of bills and government securities is
generally taken as unimpeachable
evidence that money is being made
easier. of more Importance is the
fact that the larger institutions no
longer are being restrained from
using the rediscount privilege in a
substantial way. Expanding loans
on securities Of course, can be
checked for a time, but to suppose
that in growing country such re-
strictive measures can be carried on
indefinitely would be the equivalent
of suppoSing that progress could be
indefinitely checked. For this reason
we can not become alarmed over
the increase in the loan statement.
We would not be surprised if the call
money rate began a decline today.
now that time money is more album
darit and at a more reasonable rate,
We can find in nothing that has
come to my notice anything TO
modify my bulliSh views.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-06-28
BY ELMER G. WALLER
I-nffed Pres Financial EDITOR

NEW YORK. June 28.-Ignoring
an increase in brokerage loans OF
sl22.OooOO0 in the past week, stock
market traders continued to bid up
the majority Of stocks in early deal
ings today. Utilities featured the
list. while rails continued strong,
oils advanced and electrical COM
panv issues were in urgent demand.
Some selling occurred in a few
sections of the list, but it was OF
small importance. What few de
olines were registered were mostly
fractional.
WESTINGHOUSE Electric scared
nearly three points to equal its rec
ORD OF 1907 while MissOurl-Kan-
s-Texas made a new top at SIS, up
a point. on q sale Of 5000 shares.
Engineers Public Service featured
the opening with a sale of 10000
shares at so, up los Consolidated
Gas rose nearly a point to 1913, Ma
tionaI Power and Light made a new
high at 61ts, up 11t; American and
Foreign Power was up q, at 115@5,
and other utilities made correspond
ing gains.
Trading was resumed In Cont
mental Oil. the initial price today
being s.. up 6 points from the last
sale before trading was suspended
Thursday. This strength brought
attention to the oil group. Atlantic
Refining was up Il at 727,
Mail order shares continued to
gain in expectation of large in
creases in June sales. General Mo-
tors firmed up fractionally, impart-
ing a better tone to the motor group.
U. S. Steel was up slightly but
Vanadium met profit-taking, declin-
ing las to 8812. Westinghouse Air
Brake and Pullman were in demand
in the equipment section.
Allegheny Corporation opened
10000 shares at 81. up 1as. and fair
sized gains were made by Erie, Mis-
souri, Pacific and Pennsylvania. Di-
rectors of Erie meeting today were
expected to declare a dividend on
the preferred issues for the first
time in a century.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-06-28
HOGS LARGELY
IS TO Is CENTS
Up IN YARDS
Lambs Mostly so Cents Up;
Cattle Scarce to
Steady.

Hogs opened today with the heavy
weights selling largely Is cents
higher. and the under weights
brought around 25 cents, higher than
Thursdays average. The bulk OF
10000 pounds sold at stills to
s11.40. Receipts we're estimated at
$500, and holdovers from Thurs
days market numbered 718.
Cattle were scarce, quoted steady.
Vealers were strong selling at $14.50
down. The top price paid was SIS.
Lambs were mostly so cents high
er. Bulk fat lambs sold at $13 to
S14. Throw-outs brought $3.50 to
$11. Sheep we're mostly steady.
The Chicago hog market opened
with early trading IS to Is cents
higher. Bid on 160-180- pound
weights brought SLIPS. Choice 190-
230-pound averages sold at $1110
to $11.20. Receipts were 10000, in
Guiding $500 directs, and holdovers
totaled 5000.
Cattle receipts were 1900; sheep
receipts were 1000.
Hog prices today were as follows;
25O-350 pounds, S1065 to SLIPS;
200-25O pounds, $11.3O to $11.40; 100
200 pounds, $11.0O to SLIPS; 130-160
pounds. ST. to SIPS; 9o-130 pounds,
STOPS to $1O.75, and packing sowS,
SO to SO.
Cattle receipts were $50. Calf re-
ceipts were 600. Beef steers, $1l to
STATS; beef COWS, SO to $1,000; low
cutter and cutter COWS, $6 to $7.75:
vealers, $3.50 to SIS; heavy calves,
$3.50 to $12, and bulk stock and
feeder steers, SO to $3.50.
Sheep receipts were 700; top fat
lambs, $14; bulk fat lambs, $3.50
to S14; bulk Gull lambs $3.50 to $11,
and bulk fat ewes, $3.50 to $3.50.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-06-28
Deaths
"a Thomson & McKinnonl

Betty J. Basso. ). 1918 South Meridian.
bronCho pneumonia.
Wilhelmina E. Burkhardt. IS. 1926
Bridge. cerebral hemorrhage.
Spencer Garner. SO, P. & E. Tracks and
TibbS avenue. accidental
Fred Eaglin. -. city hospital, accidental
Susie Armour EdRonSon.s 81, city hos
pital. broncho pneumonia
cidental
Flossie Fern Stout. 81. Methodist hos
pital. uremia.
Jessie W, Bond, IS, 2ol ODD Fellow build
ing. mitrsl inSufSiency.
Mary Gertrude Kurest: rs. 1921 Prospect.
cardie renal vascular disease.
Charles Smith. So. ST. Vincent's hos
william Agie. IS. SAL West Thirtieth.
apopleXy.
Glenn Hammock. 50. Long hospital. &C
cldental
Sarah NJ Munday. 10. sOOo2ls Carson.
chronic mvocarditis.
Ruth Frances Alvies. /, 7os Fayette.
acute broncho pneumonN.
william c. Thacker 50. s24 East
TWenty-Third. chronic myocsr6itis.
Daisy Grace. 80. city hospital. acute
dilstation of heart.
Agnes Louise Mckinney, 5. 4si North
keystone. scarlet fever.