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New Britain herald., 1930-11-19
EXCHANGE SUSPENDS
 SMALL STOCK FIRM
Bauer, Pogue, Pond & Vivian in Financial
 Difficulties

New York, Nov. 19 Pl-The New York stock exchange today announc- et suspension of the firm of Bauer. Pogue, Pond & Vivian for insolvency.
 The firm, which was one of the smaller in the financial district, held one membership in the stock ex- change, that of D. Harry Lake, which was purchased three years ago
 The firm maintained offices at Albany, N. Y, and Knoxville, Tenn. Its principal office is in New York city,
 The other partners were Freder- ick R. Bauer. Robert L, Pond. Leslie l. Vivian, Morgan H. McClement. Vance L. Bushnell. Davenport Pogue and William Henry Jones.
 The firm also was suspended from associate membership in the New York curb exchange.
 Mr. Bauer, senior partner in the firm, has been a director of Bulova Watch Co.,, Inc, Copeland Products, Inc, Hungarian Discount and Ex- change bank, and Landay Bros, Inc.
 Wall street had been interested in the fact that there were no bids for Bulova Watch stock at the close of the market yesterday, although t sold earlier at s27 a share. The stock has sold up to s43 a share ttis year, and rece ntly sold as low as s26.12. It was inactive during the early trading today.
 Bauer, Pogue, Pond & Vivian headed a syndicate which made a public offering of 75,oO0 shares of Bulova Watch common stock at s29 a share. and 50,000 shares Of pre- ferred at $50 Tn February, 1929.
 While official comment was not Immediately available, Wall street understood that the firms difficult ties arose from efforts to support Bulova common stock. Although the firm maintained private wire connections with Knoxville, it was learned that its difficulties had no connection with those of financial organizations in Tennessee.
 statement issued U the firm said "it is believed that with an orderly liquidation. the liabilities Of the firm can be met in full
New Britain herald., 1930-11-19
Argue Bail Question
BURKE RACK TO JAIL

Hartford. Nov. 19 LP-WilIiam Burke of Westerly, R. L, who was arrested in Stonington on October 26 by state police for alleged par ticipation in the theft of a motor vehicle. has been turned over to parole officer from the department of correction of New York state for violation of parole.
 Burke. who also is known as William Bowe, was on parole from the state prison at Auburn. He is also wanted in Auburn for bigamy.
New Britain herald., 1930-11-19

Baltimore. Md, Nov. 19 (UP)-A mysterious visit to a warehouse last night by Rep. Hamilton Fish. re- publican, New York, chairman of the house communist inquiry com mittee. and a squad of police, was reported today to have been a search for papers relating to com- munist activities.
 Fish would not explain the in- cident. The only visible result of the trip was a crate of lettuce, cart ed to the street but abandoned out side the building A truck which had been backed up to the warehouse was driven away empty. ......
New Britain herald., 1930-11-19

the same inhuman treatment, The child's mother is an inmate of an institution.
 When Policeman Wagner went to the house 10 carry out an investlga ton of the matter, he stated in his report. he found the place in filthy condition. He roundly upbraided the man for his treatment of the child and told him that he was going to turn the case over to Probation Of ficer Edward C. Connolly for dispo- sition or action.
 The policeman had learned that Mr. Connolly was familiar with the case and thought it best for him 10 make a further investigation into it's details,
New Britain herald., 1930-11-19
All But Two Prisoners
 Back at Work in Shops

New Haven. Nov. g (Pt-Of the IS prisoners who yesterday were held in solitary confinement for re fusing 10 work in the chair factory Of the county jail here, only two re- mained unmoved today.
 Dennis Reilly of New Haven, sen fenced by the superior court, and Thomas Costa, of New York. sen tenced on a counterfeiting charge by the United States court. were still held in solitary confinement.
 Monday afternoon 40 prisoners were locked up when they refused to work in the chair factory as a protest against the reduction in d sl per month bonus formerly all lowed them. Yesterday all but l3 returned to their jobs, and II of those went back today,
New Britain herald., 1930-11-19
MAN FOUND MURDERED

Pontiac. Mich, Nov. 19 P, - The body of an unidentified man about 35 years old, shot four times through the head and body. was found this morning on the Walled Lake road near here.
 The body apparently had been thrown from an automobile. The man was dressed in vorkman'5 clothing and the only clue to iden- tifcation was a belt buckle.
New Britain herald., 1930-11-19
N0SLEN LEADER
 ATTACKS ENGLISH
Nuhammad Ali Asks Complete
 Independence for India,
WARNS NATION TO ACT
: Speaker Say. Great Britain Will Lose Country As Did America
 Unless It Changes Policy, Grants
 Requests.
! SSocidted Press Photo


 London. Nov. 19 P-Muhammed Ali, famous Moslem leader and until a few years ago Mahatma Gandhi's closest ally, today announced to the round table conference that he was committed to complete independence for India.
 Ais statement was interpreted to mean autonomous status for India within the British Empire with the right 10 seccde. for later In his ad- dress he declared;
 We will not go back 10 India without the birth Of a new dominion. If we go back 10 India without tho birth Of new dominion We shall go back 10 a lost dominion. We shall go back 10 an America"
 .ipplaudcd At One Point
 The roundtabla delegates applaud cd Ali when he declared if the Brit ish empire desires to remain big the small affairs must disappear.
 IT you had followed BurEe,' he said. you would not have lost America and you would not be talk ing of parity today, and you would not have all those debts 10 pay"
 He declared if he could not go back 10 a free India he would not go back to a slave" country. T would prefer to die in a foreign country" he said. 50 long as it is ( free country"
 At the close or an impassloned speech, Ala addressing Prime Min ister Macdonald, said
 'I take my seat and l hope l shall not be called upon to speak
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New Britain herald., 1930-11-19
TORNADO WRECKS
 OKLAHOMA TOWN,
 KILLS l7 PERSONS
Sweeps Through Village Of Bethany, Near Oklahoma City,
 Destroying Many Homes
RESCUE SQUADS RUSHED
 TO SCENE BY AUTHORITIES

Suburb of Oil Center and Leaves
 Trail of Wrecked Homes-t[en
 Work in Rain to Aid Stricken.
 Oklahoma City. Nov. 19 P-At least IT persons were killed and more than 30 injured today by to- radic winds that did heavy prop erty damage in the village of Beth any. seven miles from here.
 Before the storm struck Bethany it demolished a school building near Campbell Creek. killing Marguerite Zurlng. 14, Delbert Sharp, 12, and an unidentified person.
 It was feared the list Of dead and injured would be increased,
 The list of dead in the wind storm which struck Bethany today fellows:
 Mrs. John Douglas.
 R. L. Hoover.
 Mrs. W. o. Bounds.
 Mrs. o. F. Manning
 Marguerite Zorline, 14
 Delbert Sharp. 1c
 Marvin Murphy, his mother and father.
 Eight unidentified persons.
 Many Others Hurt
 Miss Mary Proctor, the teacher, and several other pupils, were inJur- ed. Farmers pulled the dead and in jured from the wreckage. Jack Eur ling, a brother of one of the girls killed. brought all of the victims to Oklahoma City hospital,
 Early this afternoon the bodies of seven victims had been recovered from the wreckage Of smashed homes and business buildings. Thirty injured were in Oklahoma City hos pitals.
 Adiutant General Charles Barrett ordered three companies of National Guardsmen with a strength Of 175 men. into the storm area during thn afternoon.
 Claude Sedton, an aviator. report ed after an air survey that the udllldSe W dS tOlIliIti lO illb Illilt diate area of Bethany.
 Mother Shelters Child
 ". l.. Burton ran to his home after the storm to find it demolished His wife and child stood shivering in the heavy rain. When the wind struck, Mrs. Burton caught the baby in her arms and sheltered it as the house collapsed. /
 The baby received minor scratche s while the mother escaped with decorations.
 An ambulance driver, Yates Hoover, found the body of his father in the debris Of their home. He was unable to find his mother.
 John Hutchson. who brought sev- eral of the injured to Oklahoma City. said at least 100 buildings had heen destroyed in and near Bethany. A steady rain fell as rescue squads worked in the storm area.
 The entire eastern half of Bethany was razed by the wind. Hutchinson said. He believed many persons had been buried in the wreckage as roofs and sides Of houses collapsed,
 Foot of Water In Streets
 More than q foot of water was standing in the stricken town.
 Governor w. J. Holloway issued orders for all available space at the University hospital here 10 be con
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New Britain herald., 1930-11-19
BOB SURRENDERS
 IN NEW YORK CITY
Engineer and Promoter to Face
 Grand Larceny Charge
ASSOCIATE ALSO APPEARS
Man Missing Since October 8 Makes
 Arrangements to Go Before Dist. Atty. Crain-Tingerprinted At Po-
 lice station.

New York, Nov. f9 P}-Charles iiloter. surrendered today to the district attorney to answer a grand larceny indictment returned against him yesterday
 He had been missing since Octo- Der s, when his disappearance in Chicago led to a belief he had met with an airplane accident until it Was discovered that New York au- thorities were looking for him in connection with an inquiry into the affairs of companies in which he was interested.
 Louis P. Jubien, business asso- ciate of Bob indicted with him yes terday, surrendered a few minutes before Bob arrived at the district attorneys office. Jubien was taken to police station for fingerprnting and later was to go to police head quarters to be otographed. The same procedure was to be followed with Bob.
 The larceny charged in the sole indictment against Jubien concerns 2n,000 shares of Metal X Mining Founders Share. Inc. Jubien had waived immunity before the grand jury
 There is certificate in the pos session Of the district attorney which shows he signed as partner Of Rob. when affixing his signature in connection with the sale of the stock. Jubien's claim is that he did rot know he was a partner.
 With Bob and his counsel 10 the district attorneys office came Bev- erly W. Bob. the finanCier's brother who, 1t developed, was indicted with him.
 Argue Bail Question
 They proceeded to enerarsessions court to argue the question of bail. which the district attorney sought to have set at s35,0Q for Charles Bob. s5,000 for Beryerly Bob and $2,- 500 for Jubien.
 Charles Bob's counsel told report CTS MT. Bob had been in New York for at least a. week and that District Attorney Grain had known of his whereabouts.
 Judge Allen was told that the three indictments against Charles ". Bob alleged larceny of $970O0; those against Beverly Bob $30,O0o and against Jubien s20,00o. All the thefts were alleged 10 have oc- Curred in NoYember. 1929.
New Britain herald., 1930-11-19

By the Associated Press.
 Captain George Fried today di- verted the steamship America boun for the United States from her course 10 speed to the aid of the Swedish steamship Ovidia, slowly sinking 400 miles from Cape Race.
 Passengers and crew of the Brit ish liner Highland Hope, totalling $50 persons, were brought to safety al Penich, on the coast of Portugal, after their ship had struck a reef Fear was held for the small Swedish steamer Panja which has dropped out of sight in the South Baltic since she left Danzis ten days ago.
New Britain herald., 1930-11-19
0vidia In Distress 400 Miles From Cape Race
 Famous Skipper Of Liner America Speeds to Scene = Mauretania Does Actual Rescuing.
Message Says Craft Filling Fast - British Steamer Highland Hope Crashes On Rocks, Passengers and Crew Taken Off in Lifeboats.
Copyright 19aO by Associated Press,

Copyright 19SO by Associated Pressl
 S. S. America, Nov. 19 LP) - The steamship Mauretania, edging up close to the sinking Swedish vessel Ovidia, this afternoon took aboard the crew who had abandoned ship in two lifeboats.
 Meanwhile the steamship America with Captain George Fried on her bridge after steaming for almost 10 hours in response to an sos from he OVidia stood alongside as did the shipping board freighter Endi- colt.
 After helping shelter the Ovidia's lifeboats from the weather and sec ing them safely alongside the Mauretania, the America continued cn route to New York
New Britain herald., 1930-11-19

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The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-07
Says W0nnan's Braif, Es
 As Good as tkat of Man

ITHACA, New York, April "A woman's brain is as good as q mans brain is the latest verdict of science made public at the Cornell University.
 The verdict is the result of meas urements Of brains of numerous in- dividuals in the famous Cornell collection of brains of notable per- sons and made by Dr. James Papez, Assistant Professor of Neurology
 There is nothing in the outer organization of the female brain which makes it much different or inferior to that of the male Given the same opportunities and incen- tives for intellectual attainments the brains of women need not be inferior to those of men pr. Pa peg said.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-07
Primaries in Illinois To- morrow Brings Hot
 Campaign to End
CONGRESSIONAL AND SENATOR OPPONENTS
Deneen and Mrs. McCor- mick Working for Sem
 atorial Nomination

CHICAGO, H.. April 7.-Politi- cal America is now looking toward Illinois.
 United States Senator Charles s. Deneen and Congresswoman Ruth Hanna Mccormick have battled bit- terly to win the senatorial nominal ton in the state primaries tomor- row.
 Parrying thrusts of World Court and Factionalism made by the Sen- ator, the daughter of Mark Hanna has waged more extensive cam- paign that has ever been waged before in the history of Illinois. Mrs. Mccormick hopes to be the first woman elected to the Senate.
 Mrs. Mccormick has addressed public meetings and talked over the radio every day for weeks voic- ing opposition to the World Court and League of Nations and flaying Deneen's vote favoring the Court and entrance into the League of Nations in 1926.
 Senator Deneen has defended his vote saying it was because of Par ty regularity" and that factional politics makes this a preponderant question.
 Senator Deneen charges Mrs. Mc- Cormick with accepting the support lof Mayor Thompson and ti1e City Hall forces.
 The Congresswoman has answer ed that she is not a resident or Cook County and has no desire to become factional leader.
 The Sanitary district patronage, gangsters' funerals, bombing and crime have all been injected into the campaign by both camps.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-07
Duponts Summoned Before Lobby Investigators

WASHINGTON, April 7.-Sena- tor Robinson of Indiana said he would summon Pierce s. DuPont and Irene DuPont. of Wilmington, before the Senate Lobby Commit tee for questions of activities with the Association Against the Pro- hibition Amendment. The two were identified in the testimony of John J. Raskob, Chairman of the Democratci National Committee, as members of the Executive Commit tee of the Association.
 Chairman Robinson said prob ably the two will be called during this week.
 Josephus Daniels and Represen- tative Tinkham are scheduled to appear before the Lobby Commit tee tomorrow.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-07
FORMER J. s. OFFICIAL IS
 FOUND GUILTY
Arthur Sager Convicted of Having Bribed Juror
 Tn Certain Case

NEW YORK, April 7.-Arthur Sager, former Assistant Attorney, General Of the United States. has been convicted by a Federal Jury for having bribed a juror in the recent Utah Lead Mail fraud case which resulted in Q disagreement.
 John Shalleck and Edward Rev holds, associated with Sager in the defense of the Utah trial, were con- victed at the same time for having .conspired with Sager to bribe Juror John Cruz, who held out for ac- 'quittal and hung" the jury They will be sentenced next Friday.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-07
Youthful Trapper Loses
 Life, Through Accident, m
 Canddian NOrtl,land Wilds

SHARBOT LAKE, ontario April 7.-The grim story of l6-year- old trapper's death in the lonely woods of the Northland, has been brought here from Black Lake.
 The boy. Harold Conboy started out hunting one morning last week, He had made the rounds of the traps and nets and was ready to start home.
 He picked up his shotgun and one barrel was discharged, shattering his right hand and thigh.
 With the aid of two sticks, the boy dragged himself toward the family cabin. His hands and feet froze after he had covered 300
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-07
American Site for Zeppelin Terminal
 To Be in Virginia

LAKEHURST, N. J., April T. Alexandria. Virginia, is favored as the site for the United States Ter minal of his proposed Trans-At- lantic dirigible service, pr. Hugo Eckener said. He made it clear, however, that no decision had been reached. He said his dirigible service is expected to begin a semi monthly service in July or August next year.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-07
Aviator Forced Down
 Attempting Record

FORT WAYNE, Indiana, April 2. After a broken fuel pump on the monoplane he attempted to fly to new rans-continental nonstop record had been repaired, W. A. Mooney, of Wichita, Kansas, pilot ed the craft here from field five miles away where the flight ended abruptly late last Saturday after noon. Mooney said he will return to Wichita and start over again
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-07
WILL ROGERS TO RECEIVE $500 4
 MINUTE FOR SERIES OF TALKS ON
 RADIO, COAST-TO-COAST HOOK-UP

NEW YORK. April 7.-Win Rog- CTS opened a thirteen weeks cam paign on the radio last night for which it is said he will receive $500 per minute, said to be the highest eyer paid an entertained for 8 series of regular broadcasts.
 Rogers plans to discuss many subjects in his series of programs which will be every Sunday night at 10 o'clock and to continue for a couple of months over the Colum- bia Coast to Coast chain He will talk over KHJ at Los Angeles.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-07
Speeding Ambulance Crashes Into Crotvd;
 28 Persons Injured

KANSAS CITY, April "A speeding ambulance struck the side of an automobile and street in tersection late yesterday afternoon, swerved into the safety zone into crowd of homebound fans attend ing a baseball game and injured 2e persons, three of them women. None were critically injured al- though several received fractured limbs and all lacerations on their bodies. B. P. Porter was the driver of the ambulance.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-07
FRENCH SENATE GIVES APPROVAL
 TO YOUNG PLAN
Last Ratification Is Made Troops to Leave
 Rhineland

PARIS, April 7.-The Young Plan drawn at Paris last Spring by fi- nanclal experts of the United States and other Powers involved in the World War and approved by two conferences at The Hague, has be- come @ law as far as France is con- ccrned. With eight dissenting votes, the French Senate adopted the res olution ratifying the plan which was approved by the Chamber Sf Deputies last week.
 With the approval of the French the last fear that French troops would not evacuate the Rhineland by June, 1930, disappeared
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-07

yards.
 His father. brother and neigh bor, became alarmed and started a search that night. They fired shots into the air The three finally picked up the trail and more shots were finally answered by the boy. He was found stretched helplessly on the snow where he had been lying for eight hours. They car- ried him across the broken coun- try to a point where a sleigh could reach him. The father remained with the boy while the other two went for help When they returned they found the boy dead in his fathers arms,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-07
FOX SYNDICATE
 IS FORMED FOR
 MOVIE CONCERN
Fight for Control of Big Organizations Ended
 by Sale of Stock

NEW YORK, April 7.-The bitter fight waged for months for control of the Fox Film interest has ended with the sale of the controlling stock to the Fox Syndicate headed by Harley L. Clarke, President Of the General Theatres Equipment, Incorporated.
 This is the announcement made by Samuel Untermeyer, attorney for William Fox. Fox has sold 151 900 shares of class B stock of the Film Film Corporation and Fox Theatres Cor poration.
 Fox will continue with the com panies for five years as Chairman of the Advisory Board and the companies will continue to produce and exhibit movies under the name of Fox.
 It is expected that Fox will re-
 tire as the result of the dismissal
 of litigation.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-07
FAMILY FUEl
 BREAKS FORTH
One Man Killed, Another Injured Many Deaths
 Result in l6 Years

OWINGSVILLE, Ky, April T. Curt Crouch was shot to death, Jim Pergrem was probably fatally injured and Marshall Pergrem es- capped unhurt when the trio en- gagged in a battle during which IA shots were fired on the railroad station platfrom at Olympia, near here. A train arrived during the shooting and windows in the coaches were shattered. The shooting was the result of a family fued which has claimed many deaths during the past 16 years. Officers went tC Lexington to arrest the Per grems where Marshall had taken his wounded brother.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-07
EXPLOSION ON
 TRAIN; II ARE
 REPORTED DEAD
Dynamite Believed Mixed in With Coal on Engine
 Is Reported Cause

TOKYO, April 7-Tne Japanese Railway Ministry announces that IT passengers were killed and seven seriously injured in an explosion aboard a train near Oita, attributed to dynamite which is believed to have somehow become mixed with the coal used aboard the locomc- tive.
 The blast started forest fire which burned throughout the night before controlled.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-07
Find Body of Young Victim Of Columbia
 RiUer Boat Disaster

PORTLAND, Ore, April 7.-The body of Richard Belland, jr., aged 13, son of the Captain of the dance barge Swan, was found in eight feet of water near the point where the Swan was rammed by the coastwise steamer Davenport 8 week ago, with the loss of eight lives. Harbor patrolmen are seek ing two other bodies.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-07
LONDON NAVAL
 CONFERENCE IS
 ABOUT AT END
Weekend Reprieve Car ries Sessions Into
 Twelfth Week

LONDON, April 7.-The London Naval Conference is being kept alive by weekend reprieve which carried negotiations over into the twelfth week.
 Foreign Minister Briand left for Paris to confer with his chief, Pre- mier Tardieu, and will return here tomorrow to continue negotiations.
 Briand and Premier Macdonald are becoming winded over the An glo-French question for national security for France without increas- ing Great Britain's risk of war in Continental Europe.
 The Americans have given ur their part of the quest for a Five Power Pact and are concentrating on preparations for sailing home.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-07
Four Hundred Men Required to La,,d
 Zeppelin in Wind

FRIEDRICHSAFEN, Ger m any, April Tt took 400 men to land the Graf Zeppelin today on the return from trial flight. It was the most difficult landing exper- fenced by the Zeppelin caused by a strong wind
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-07
Attorney General Opposes Probe of Enforcement

WASHINGTON. April T. After hearing Attorney Gen. eral Mitchell in secret session, the Senat Q Judi ciary Committee again de- ferred action on the Norris resolution for a Senate in- vestigation of Proh ibition Enforcement.
 The committee members reported that the Attorney General looked unfavorably upon the proposal although he left the question up to the Senate.