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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-07-30
RECORD FLIERS
SPURN ORDER
FOR LANDING
St. Louis Plane RoarS On
Despite Message to
End Flight.
LINDY SALUTES PAIR
Colonel and Wife Give
Aerial Greeting to En-
duranCe FIierS.
BIZ UHttC9 Press
-T~

BIZ United Press
ST. LOUIS, Mo, July 3o-Ap-
parently spurning the idea of hav-
ing its wings clipped, the st. Louis
Robin remained in the air here to-
day and at lit p. m. completed its
414th consecutive hour.
During the morning, while uncer-
tainty prevailed about a virtual Or
der to the Robin to come down,
Colonel and Mrs. Charles A. Lind
bergh arrived from the west and
gave Pilots Dale jackson and Forest
O'Brine an aerial salute.
Major william Robertson, sponsor
of the epochal endurance flight of
the st. Louis endurance fight of the
st. Louis Robin, announced today he
sent aloft a message ordering Dale
jackson and Forest O'Brine to land
their craft today. At 9:17 a. m,
when the order was delivered, they
had been aloft 410 hours.
Major c. Ray Wassall, refueling
chief, and his aid. P. v. Chaffee,
went aloft bearing this message:
Landing Note Is Hoax
Come down today. Major William
B. Robertson"
Earlier today, the pilots of the
plane, Dale Jackson and Forrest
O'Brine, dropped a note which
threw a pandemonium of activity
over Lambert field. The note read:
Get ready. we are coming down
some time. Ha, Ha.'
When the note was picked up by
field attendant he shouted the
f1iers we're going to land, not MOTTO
ing the appendage at the bottom Of
the note
The f1iers had not answered the
request to come down"
There was considerable specula-
ton at the field over the reception
the request" would get aboard the
Robin, as jackson was said 70 be
distinctly a man of his own mind. -
Another clear flying day and
night found the Robin soaring far
above the field early today. emit
ting q rhythmic "put-put' that
seemed to say "tut-tut, all is we'll"
Obviously sobered by the tragic
ending of the attempt of Captain
?. l.. Crichton and Owen Haugh-
land to establish a record III the
Minnesota. hackers of the flight of
the Robin vent into conference md
sent a significant word aloft to
Jackson and Obrine.
Plane May BE Weakened
Robertson specifically cautioned
Jackson and O'Brine about the con-
dition Of their motor. which Mon
day they reported was weakening.
He also warned them against the
possibility the plane structure might
be weakened. anG landing tires
might be Debated.
At POI p. m. today. If still aloft.
the Robin will have exceeded the
former record of 246:43;32 hours.
set by the Angelena at Culver City,
Cal, by one full week. or 168 hours.
Both pilots. earning $116 jointly
each hour. now have amassed q
total of $9,32l each since the record
was established a week ago. This
extra flying money and the con-
tinued smooth functioning of their
plane may influence them In favor
Of remaining up until forced to
make q "dead-tick" landing with
out power.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-07-30
UNCONSCIOUS 43 DAYS
Iowan Dies, Despite Long Artificial
Feeding.

BW United Press
CEDAR RAPIDS. Ia, July 30
After lying unconscious for forty
three days as he result of injuries
received in an automobile accident,
Tommy McNulty. II. died here Mon
day night. He had been kept alive
since June 10 By artificial feeding.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-07-30
Nail Injury Costs Leg

BN imes NDecI1I
NOBLESVILLE. Ind, July 30. -
James Cloud, wealthy farmer. had
his right leg amputated because Of
blood poisoning. the result of step
pi1S on q rusty nail
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-07-30
Wife Spanker Sent to Jail

BIZ Itmee HDeclfE
EVANSVILLE, Ind, July 30.-Ed-
win Seibert, 36, who spanked his
wife because she talked to some
neighbors he does not like. was
fined s25 and sent to jail for thirty
6axA
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-07-30
BIDS OPENED ON
HIGHWAY BRIDGES
Largest Project Is Span Over the
Wabash River.


Bids on twenty-eight small
bridges we're opened today by the
state highway commission The en-
gineer's total estimate on the project
is S42l. 1854.
A number of the small bridges
we're arranged in combination bids.
The largest single project is a
bridge over the Wabash river. north
west of Covington. estimated at
S92.445.81.
Low bid on this bridge of $S0.-
24S.56 was offered by r. Mccall
man. Inc. Of Danyille.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-07-30

J. P. Morgan Reaches Europe
BIZ United Press
PLYMOUTH, England. July 80
J. P. Morgan, American flnancier
arrived here from the United State!
today and Immediately departed fo1
London by motor.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-07-30
FOREIGNER LEADS MOB
Aliens Awaiting Deportation Start
Riot.

I fTtge
NEW YORK, July 30.-More than
l30 aliens who we're awaiting depor-
tation here rioted while en- route to
Ellis island. They we're led in the
outbreak by a young German girl.
Twelve guards quieted the disturb
ance
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-07-30
ADD COAST GUARDS
Increase Forces as Smugglers Renew
Efforts.

BIZ United Press
WASHINGTON. July 3o.-Assist-
ant Secretary of Treasury Seymour
Lowman said today coast guard
forces in the Buffalo area of the
Great Lakes had been ordered
strengthened to combat renewed
efforts being made to smuggle liq-
uor through that port from Canada.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-07-30

ancestry Helen
- father 1880 West Washington have botted
every superstous blood from the family Miss wouldn't
be foong with the wickedooking holds the picture
The IDOL Pray informed Chuacahutl the serpent
gstenng
legend Chuacahut something
time possession of the idol bad uOh terrible bad
informed his idol of the kind in the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-07-30
Mother Ends Life Rather
Than Tell Son. Pa[AbOut
LOUe Nest i'm Tennessee
Youth Braves StareS and
Forgives Parent and the
'0ther Man.
MOTHER. who wasn't th

a MOTHER, who WASH the
mother her son thought
she was, lies in grave at
Somerville, Ind.-a suicide S
tomb-because she feared to
tell that son Of the illicit hap
piness she had eked out of life.
In Somerville they murmur of her
act; in Bloomington, Ind, the son
braves stares ana keeps the halo OF
motherhood untarniShed, mentally;
in Bloomfield a travelling salesman
mourns-and in Nashville, Tenn, is
the empty love nest that caught
three lives, trampled them, and told
this story
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-07-30
23 DIE IN MINE BLAST
Lower Silesian Shaft Explosion In
jureS Twelve Others.

Bv HUI Eftts
BRESLAU. Germany, July 30
Twenty-three persons were killed
and twelve seriously injured today
in a mine 'explosition at Nueder-
hermsdorf, LoKsx Silssa&
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-07-30
DETER CARLSON, railroad con-
4 struction foreman. married "his


Georgia"
Life was buoyant and son,
Mylis, was born.
Years clipped off their days and
the mother and her Mylis" be-
came pals. The boy told of school,
day frettings, OF things he Shouldn t
have done, and she forgave him.
Marital trouble separated the
Carlsons. Mother and son made a
new home together.
Mylis began studying law at the
Indiana university and during the
vacation months worked as a sales
man. He met Glenn " Gladville OF
Bloomfield, salesman for the same
firm. They became friends.
Her son away from home, Mrs.
Carlson went places. She met Glad
vile. She did not tell her son. The
condolences of boyhood had been
broken with the years for both Of
them.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-07-30

accompanied the body of his mother
to her home in Somerville for burial.
Gladville came to the funeral, He
answered the questions. They buried
her together.
And Mylis prepares to go back to
his studies at Indiana university in
the fall.
When they ask him if he's angered
at Gladville, he says hes been
mighty square with me-"
For he's forgiven the thing she
didn't tell as he was forgiven by his
mother of boyhood prankS.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-07-30

CLADVILLE and Mrs. Carlson
~ agreed to wait until her son
and Gladville's son-also a student
at the Indiana miversity-Would
graduate and then they would di-
vorce their mates and marry.
But on a trip Sunday for his firm
Mylis learned that his mother was
living i'll Nashville, Tenn.
He called her on the telephone.
She asked him to come to dinner,
promised to prepare all the things
he loved so we'll. She did not tell
him the apartment he was coming
to was hers-and Gladville e's-she
did not tell him that she loved
For he found her there dead from
q Self-adrniniStered pOisOn
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-22
support the theory that man evolv-
ed from the beastA"
Bridgeport Police
Officers Injured

Bridgeport. Jan. 2: N-Hurled
from q police department motor
cycle eide car when stdeswiped and
overturned by an automobile last
night. Sergeant Anton Herb and No
torcycle Officer Robert J. Egan were
painfully Injured. -
Sergeant Herb was thrown against
the sidewalk curling and 1t IL feared
that his injuries are OF a serious
nature. although they are not yet
definitely determined. He 10 in st.
Vincent's hospital suffering from q
conclusion OF the brain. nervous
shock. a cut ON his head, attractions
Of the face. possible injuries to his
spine and possible fracture Of one
or more ribs.
The city ambulance waa called to
the scene OF the accident. and DR..
Max Alpert administered first aid
treatment and took both Sergeant
Herb and Officer Egan to st. VIM
cents hospital. ~
Officer Egan received an Injury
to his. left ankle and an X-ray pic
ture was taken of the ankle and
the plate viii be { developed tomor-
row. Officer ESan was taken to his
home later in the evening.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-22

at the bank to the corporators was
as follows:
"Our deposits increased $685. 900
in 1928 and our surplus $4,000.
making our deposits $7,600,000 at
the close of 1928 and our surplus
$415,000.
Our inventory shows $S50,00o
more in market values of our secur-
tiles than the value at which they
are carried on our books. which
with our surplus gives our depositors
a protection of $l,250,00o.
1.-The present rate for money IN
dicates a continuance Of our ability
to pay our depositors at the rate of
5 per cent for some time to come.
During the year we have pur-
chased the premises 267-271 Main
street at a cost of $262,500. 1t is ex-
pected that this property will be
rented for some years to come but
will eventually be used for perma-
nent banking quarters. Your man
agement believes that this site is an
ideal one for permanent home Tor
this bank and felt justified in ac-
curing it when it was in the market.
especially as the rents give q return
of six per cent upon its purchase
price.
You will notice that the increase
in our deposits while not as large as
In 1926 or 1927 show steady pro-
gress and healthy growth. The
amount deposited in 1928 exceeded
the amount deposited in either 1926
or 1927 but the amount withdrawn
in 1928 exceeded the amount with
drawn in either of the years under
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-22

associate professor Of rehgieO eAus
cation In the Hartford School Of Re-
ligious Pedagogy: and '-9toFy-telliAg
in Religious Education" taught BY
Miss Amy Cloves. formerly q menu
Der of the stan Of the Weekday Re-
ligious schools OF Dayton. Ohio.
The training school 10 accredited
by the International Council Of Re-
ligious Education. with headquar-
tiers in Chicago. ILL.,. and the credits
awarded in the local school count
toward the standard leadership di-
ploma of the International Council.
The school is conducted under tho
auspices Of the New Britain Coun.
Gil Of Regilious Education. Rev. Al
fred D. Heininger is dean and Mi@
Cora NJ. Graulich Is registrar.
The school will continue to meet
for five Monday evenings. Students
will be received. under special con-
ditions, at the next meeting. whic',
will be held Monday evening. Janu-
ary IS
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-22
Traditional Kentuckian
Dead: Pistols Barred

Louisville. KY, Jan. % NIThe
traditional kentuckian who used to
defend his home, his women and
his honor with a six-gun, apparently
is dead. at least as far as Louisvill !
is concerned.
Pistols, sold freely in this state
for years and used as freely in the
settlement of Quarrels and affairs OF
honor. became contraband here
Monday and all who buy one must
have permit from the police de-
partment.
Instead Of the picturesque Ken
tuckian of old. police say, 1t is now
the thug" the bandit and the
"footpad' who carry guns"
Before the new order went into
effect, detectives made a search OF
Louisville's pawn shops and stores
and found 5000 pistols. ranging
from standards" to the :: and 80
suicide" guns These they cata d.
logued and listed. Ninety per cent
of the rods" were old ones, police
said and most of them were for
sale In pawn shops.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-22
SKELETON MURDER
MYSTERY EXPLODED
Skull Found to Have BELONGED
to TaidTmiSt

Boston. Jan. 2. R-The Nashua
N. H., skeleton murder mystery was
exploded last night by the 40 year
old memory Of Arthur C. Hill Of
Revere who as boy OF five was
scared to death" by the "wiggling
jaws Of skull" in the taxidemist's
shop next to his fathers clothing
shop in the old Union block.
Hill laughed tonight as he re-
counted his fright in those days and
he laughed also at the front page"
mystery that in the few days since
workmen engaged in razing the
block discovered the human bones,
had grown amazingly until it COM
prised all the essentials and few
more. Of first class detective story.
Only today a photograph found in
the debris had been identified as
that OF Mrs. Blanche Menter Black
man and newspaper discovered in
the same proximity seemed to have
placed the "crime" about 1902. But
like SO many other clues, it hardly
outlived its hour for from Pelham,
N. H., came word from Rual Black
man that the woman, in the photo
graph. who had indeed been Mrs.
Blackman, had died a natural death
many years later.
Mystery Is Out
A paper covered novel Of the good
old melodramatic style. in vogue a
quarter Of q century or more ago.
which dealt with the horrors Of
the white slave traffic and was
found near the other objects had
led police to seek clues in that direc-
ton but now the mystery is out.
Despite the verdict Of the medical
examiner that the woman had been
slain. Hill declared that the crime
must have antedated by many years
the time when his father. William
o. Hill. moved from Mt. Vernon. N.
H.. to engage in the clothing bust
ness.
He located In the Union block
and next door was the taxidermist.
The skeleton hung in a closet and
exercised powerful effect on the
imagination of the five year old boy.
So powerful. that when the taxi
dermist died and no one claimed his
effects and the elder Hill decided 70
take over his quarters, workmen
sought to quiet the lads fears and
cast about for a means of disposing
Of the bones.
Then it was that they noticed that
the top of the closet was unfinished.
openly directly into the low attic
above. The skeleton was uncere-
moniously pushed into the obscurity
Of the attic and there. says Hill, 1t
had remained ever since.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-22
Springfield Sunday
Shorts Bill Beaten

Springfield Mass, Jan. 22 W.
Springheld's Sunday sports bill went
down to unexpected defeat last night
when three members Of the common
council suddenly reversed their
stands and killed the bill. In view
Of tho unanimous vote OF the board
Of aldermen in favor Of the bill. its
proponents sat back In their chairs,
satisfied that ratification by the
lower board was merely a matter OF
time. When the tide turned and the
move to reconsider was lost, bitter
feelings nearly caused . fist fight.
Alderman J. Frank Tucker hastily
obtained another order. which was
passed unanimously by the upper
board again and which Is expected to
be the center Of q heated debate at
the next meeting Of the city council.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-22
Judges Death Leaves
Civil Cases Undecided

The untimely and sudden death OF
Judge Henry p. Roche will necessi-
tate the re-trial of many OF the cases
heard before him in city court just
before his death. on which he made
no decisions. The last judgments
filed by him were on January 10, a
week before his death.
Among the many cases before him.
the most important was the Essel-
Sufranski matter. which was left
without solution. The plaintiff in this
case claimed heavy damages from
the defendant for alleged building of
a retaining wall on Willow brook.
causing the water to undermine
property. The case required great
deal of careful study before decision
could be made. and on the day be-
fore Judge Roche was taken Ill. he
talked about it. having visited the
premises a day or two before. At
that time he stated that he expect
ed to make a decision within a day
or two.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-22
Drinks to Guests
Ruled as Violation

Towanda, Pa, Jan. II R-Rulins
that a person. who furnishes intoxi-
Giants to guest in private home
without charging for the liquor still
is guilty Of violating the prohibition
laws. Judge Charles NJ. Culver in the
Bradford county court today sem
fenced Lena Wood OF Athens to
serve a sentence Of two months in
Jail and pay a fine of 500. The
woman had entered q plea OF guilty
TO the charge OF giving Walter ].
Bell Of this city, field secretary Of
the local law enforcement league, q
drink Of prunce juice and alcohol.
Bell had gone to the home Of Mel
vim Jordan. where the Wood woman
was employed a. housekeeper. to
serve a warrant charging Jordan
with larceny by bailee. She had
found the prune juice-alcohol mix
,ure, she admitted In court today.
and had drunk some Of it. When
the law enforcement league officer
arrived she offered him q drink. she
said. Her arrest followed.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-22
TRAINING School
HAS Il STUDENTS
Il Churches Represented IS
Second Semester Begins

The second semester of the Com
munity Leadership Training school
opened at the First Congregational
church last evening with an enroll
ment of II students. These students
represent /. different churches of
seven denominations in New Britain
and vicinity. This is the second
semester of the third year which
this school has been in session. for
the training OF church school work
ers, pares~ and young people of the
churches.
The courses which are offered this
semester are: 1.-THE Principles of
Teaching, taught by DIR. William P.
Dyer. supervisor of training schools
of the New Britain State Normal
school: "A Study of Early Child
hood" taught by Miss Edna Baxter
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-22
'S1RATDN BACKS UP
DR.. 4. L. CLARK
Slilds Shoulder Shoulder
With EotM Scientists Theories

New York. Jan. :2.-(UP)-The
Rev. John Roach Str4ton, militant
Fundamentalist. whose jousts with
scientists over evolution has earned
him much publicity, today stands
shoulder -to-shoulder with DIR. Austin
H. Clark. famous biologist, to repel
any attacks from the latter's brother
scientlsts.
II am glad to hear q responsible
scientist tell the truth for once" Rev.
6traton -told the United Press. 1T II
particularly gratifying and oppor-
tune to have DR.. Clark explain his
theory that man came upon the
earth ~ a distinct species and did
not evolve from 4 fish or an ape at
This time. Theve has been - much
discussion of the recent statements
OF Prof. Harry Elmer Barnes who
denied the very existence Of God"
DR.. Clark's, theory failed to nnd
tho enthusiastic support accorded
him by the New York minister
am%ng scientists generally.
Roy Chapman Andrews, who has
aoutht the missing link" between
the ape and man in the fossils Of the
0obi desert for years. said It seemed
'incredible that DR.. Clark should
have made such statement"
Among those who thought DR..
Clark's theory was either rubbish.
absurd or distressingly vague" were:
Prot. .Oakes Ames. Harvard biolo-
sist: DR.. William X. Gregory. pro-
fessor Of Paleontology at Columbia
university: and DR.. Arthur HI.
Weyse Of the Boston university
graduate school.
Big Blu1
1.-THE whole evolution propaganda
10 the most gigantic bluff In the
history Of the human mind" Straton
said. Tho older school Of scientists.
including Dalton aud Dana. ridicul-
cd the evolution theory. but the bel
liserent. dosmatic. materialistic
school 10 trying to bluff tts way
through.
-"Dr. Clark's position Is the same.
exactly. a. that which I have held in
my debates with Prot. kirtley r.
Aather. professor Of biology at Har-
ward. and one OF the leading witness
ses at the Scopes trial. Prof. VIII
liam North Rice. Of Wesleyan, and
prof. Maynard Shipley. Of the Amer
lean Science league. There 10 not a
scintilla Of truth or real evidence to
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-22

comparison. making the net incrsass
In our deposits smaller.
The conservative policy Of yeuF
loaning committee for the past two
years has been justified BY the cut
come and your management 4oee
not believe that the depression Of
real estate values has been In svi-
dence in this city during the past
two years has unduly lessened the
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-22
RI NEICH DEAD

Phoenix. Arix.. Jan. % R-Word
reached here last night that r. L..
WEIGH. general secretary Of the
American Petroleum Institute. had
been found dead in his desert home
north Of here. Death apparently was
caused by q self-inflicted bullet. He
was found in the bathroom by his
brother. who had heard a shot fired.
A pistol lay nearby. WEIGH was said
to have been in i'll health when he
and his brother came here some
time ago to live on the desert.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-22
RE.HECT OFFICERS
Of BURRITT BANK
Corporations Hear Favorable
Business Report From 0mctts

At the Sanual meeting Of the cor
porators Of the 2urritt Mutual Saw
ings Bank held yesterday. the fol-
lowing were elected officers and di-
rectors:
James E. Cooper. president: Will
liam E. Atwood. vice president and
treasurer: Frank G. Vibberts. secre-
tary; Walter Meyer, assistant treas
urer.
Directors: W. F. Latham, J. s.
North. A. N. Able. w. H. Booth,
Walter Meyer, f. W. Pelton, r. c.
Twichell, J. X. Andrews.
The annual report OF the officers
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-22
CLARA BOW AT STRAND

Three Week Ends." Clara Bows
new Elinor Glyn picture which ID at
the Strand today and Wednesday, Is
the latest thing from the studio and
1t u = new sensation.
People are talking about Three
Week Ends" a. they talked about
IT." the first one Of the Clara Bow
Elinor Glyn combinations, and about
the second. Red Hair" 1t is a
cyclone Of love, laughs and legs with
the Bow personality whirling all
through 1t.
The vaudeville show Is great and
Offers five very fine acts presenting
Mary Zoeller and Co. the Radio
Xylophonists": Eddie Hill 1.-THE
philosopher" in new songs and stor-
les: Mercer and James Templeton
and Co. in You'd Better Dance;
Winifred and Mills in China" and
the Bonita Troupe in "A Surprise"
Beginning Thursday the Strand
will offer the seasons great m'-ster
thriller ''The Last Warning" with
Laura LaPlante.