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New Britain herald., 1930-01-22
DR, KEAVENY HEAD
 OF DENTAL SOCIETY
Active Member of Or ganizal,0n EIc atcd to
 Presidency

pr. John f. ND>rn> today look office as president of the New Brit am Dental society. position 10 which he u;,s elected at a meeting last night ~n. inc Hurrirl hotel
 Dr. Kcay,ol has been prartciuS m ,hs city since ltp received his d"- sror in dentistry at Georgetown uni vcrsjty donlal school in i9@G and has been active III Inc dental society, holding several nQuor offices brfor" his elevation 10 the presidency. He is also d member of the KIWanis club,
 Other officers elected were; nr. Henry Diana. vie" president: Dr. Harry Protass secretary; Dr, G. F.. Strarns, Ircasurvr: Dr. Henry J, Cicsczyuski, executive chairman, Ap- pojntivr members of the executive committee were selected by Dr. Ktavrny as follows. Dr. Frederick Erichaou IDi% Henry Martin. Dr. Morris <. Dunn and Dr. Henry l.. L&sch.
 After the business meeting. F. ]. Horn spoke on organization in 1h" dental it'id. Mir. Horn is am author whose stories have concerned them selves chiefly with dentists and their officers.
 A special meeting of the society will hr held next Tuesday night to consider several rablgd matters.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-22
RACE RIOT THREAT AVERTED AT CLUB 200 Whites Held at Bay by Filipinos With
 Guns

WatSonvillo. Cal, Jan. 22 P>- Shotguns fired at q group of charG- ing men saved t'ilipinos from pos- sible violence at Palm Beach. q re- sort near here, late last night. The attack CimaXcd several days of growing tension here. originating when white girls were taken as danc- ing partners to q Filipino social club at Palm Beach.
 A crowd of 200 men surrounded the Northern Monterey Filipino club at the Beach early in the evening. A little before midnight they attempt ed 10 rush the building, only to be confronted by the owner, Charles Lock -Paddon, and his brother, with shotguns. Two of the mob were wounded, one in the cheek and shoulder and another in the hand. The defenders then held the attack CTS at bay until the arrival of Shcrilt's s officers armed with tear bombs. The officers dispersed the crowd and eS- cortcd 11 automobiles carrying I'ili- pinos 10 their homes at Watsonville.
 Earlier in the evening d stone, to which was attached note bearing a skull and cross bones was tossed through tho window of q Filipino residence. The note said; Let white girl, alone.
 Across the river in Pajaro 1 ? l'ili- riuos engaged in a stone fight with eight whites last night. The Fill pinos were said 10 have been routed.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-22
BR0PHY IS EXPECTED
 TO PLEAD INSANITY
Counsel to Request ENami- nation-Schrager Feared
 Young Gunman
lspe 1aI 10 tnr IltralIl

Waterbury. Jan. -2-Insanlty will be the defense of John Brophy. 12, or this city, now held in the Hart Iord county jail awaiting trial for homicide in connection with the murder of Policeman James Me Nance of Bristol last Thursday night II was indicated today by Brophy's lawyers. Attorneys John r.. Tohin and Fred Bauby. His counsel plans To ask the superior court at Hartford to appoint a commission to determine the youth's sanity,
 Brophy'S mother, Mrs, Bridget NJ Brophy, is said to have taken steps a year ago to have her son com miitod tn an asylum. aS she suspect cd hc was under severe mental strain. She failed to carry out this phu because she did not want the stain of insanity upon the family name. Mrs. Erophy, u proul woman despite her rather poor clr- uumstanccs. has been stricken by h." alsSrac" Of her sons arrest and IS uuw seriously III at her home IJ .eS S3rSlicld street.
 Henry Schra@cr Of New ErlIalu. ; lso under arrest in connection with inc slayin@. is said 10 have feared Erophy because Of the latter's all legged mental condition. II is report ed that he told :; woman living nca"
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New Britain herald., 1930-01-22
Tucci Joins Married Mems Ranks
 to Get Pick and Shovel Job Back
 As Girl Becomes His Bride Today
Miss Grazd Dstefarro Becomes Bride of Man Who Gives Up Bacheorhood to Qualify for Public PayroII-Ceremony at
 St. Marys Church

Miss Graztd Djsiofarro today be- came the bride or Estrino Tucci, youthful city laborcr who decided to marry when he learned single men were 10 be given less opportunity for steady employment on street and subway work than were those in the married state.
 The nuptials took place at S o'clock at St. Marys church. Rev. Walter J. Lyddy officiating. Follow ing the ceremony, Mir. and Mrs. Tue ci went with friends to 13y Wash inGton street. the residence of the bride and the future home of the couple and took part in d wedding feast Their attendants were Frank and Angelina Agncllo.
 TucCi first came into the public eye q few months ago when he came here fricndlcss and pcnnilcss in
New Britain herald., 1930-01-22
Photographer Held in
 Suspicious Blaze Today

Bridgeport. Ian. - Rt- Faul Hn@uolo. photographer. with studios at ll&o Main street, is being doturp- od hy poNcr today on suspicion l." may know something of he circuul- stances Of the fire which started m his studio carly today and caused damage estimated at $l,0OO.
 Police and ircmcn believe the 0rr Was Of mccndiary origin. \ trail pt wrapping paper Was wound iu and out umDug the furnishings of tine three studio rooms. The paper and most of The furniture had been soaked with turpcntln", they stated, following a preliminary inycstigt- ton.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-22
SUPREME COURT GETS ANDREWS STORE ROW
Jennings Rejects Appeal of Residents
 of Belvidcre

Tn" fight to prevent Charles < Andrews from rc-opening his storo on Stanley street in Belvidere to- day moved into the state supreme court of errors on appeal from Judgr Newell Jennings refusal to interfere with Andrews plan ir superior court.
 Judge Jennings dismissed an ap- peal of J. E. Comstock and other EclNldcre property owners, in which lt was aiegcd that Andrews had los his rights to use lis building by period of more than 2 year. Arsu- mcnt was made by Attorney Monroe <, Gordon and by Corporation Coun- s"l John U. kirkham. that the Storr had been unused for several Years and because Of it's location in a residential district could not now |, opened for business. Andrews through Attorney Israel Nair re piled that the premises had beer under lease, deprlNins him of the
 
 it had been used by the lessee. Nolodncy Brothers, up to the eN- piration of the agreement last July.
 Several hours were consumed Tn trial of the case in superior court and many legal authorities were cited by both sides after which Judge Jennings reserved decision.
 During the trial Of the case, Al torncy Gordon had many exceptions noted in thc record, these being the basis of appeal Of the higher court
 The effect Of Judge Jennings de cision is 10 support the stand taken hy Building Inspector Arthur N Rutherford who declined to issue an order interfering with Andrews plans and the board Of adjustment whose ruling Concurred.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-22

search Of work. He secured lode- ings at police headquarters. then gained the friendship of Director Frank Rogers of the municipal em- ploymcnt bureau who found work for Tucci after he had failed to gain admission 10 the army and the navy.
 When applications for city work increased in number making it inn possible to continue mon on steady work, TucCi was informed he would be required to make way for a mar ricd man. At once, he announced his intention to place himself in the preferred class by marrying. His announcement was considered q joke until he appeared at city hall with Miss Distefarro and filed mar riage intentions, each Of the princi- pals giving Italy as the place Of birth. 2 years as the age. and th" employment none"
New Britain herald., 1930-01-22
MELLON REFUSES
 TO DEBATE LIQUOR
FIa]y Declines to Comment on
 Prohibition Before Committee
URGES BUREAU TRANSFER
Attack Launched by Rep. Schafcr Fails to Move Socrctary-SaNs Time and Place Not Auspicious to Discuss Law.

Washington, Jan. 23.--tP,-!tn- drcW W. Melon, who took over the treasury portfolio about the time the dry law was placed upon the statute books. recommended to q congrcs- sional committee today the transfer of the prohibition bureau from the treasury 10 the justice department, but latly refused to be drawn into d discussion Of the prohibition. question.
 The mln who has had more thars eight years experience under three presidents as head Of the depart mcnt which has jurisdiction over the major dry law enforcement units, was pressed again and again by members of the house cXpendi- turcs committee with questions O 1 the controversial prohibition subjcc /
 Made Every Effort
 q am sure we nave made every , effort to carry out our rcsponsi- 1 biity." was his answer 10 Repre- sentative Igoc, republican, Illinois, 1 who had asked if Mellon believed i the prohibition bureau had done everything feasible to enforce the 1 law.
 Then you think prohibition can be cnforc2d?' pursued the Illinois l member.
 This is q matter of legislation | before us" responded the secretary, "Prohibition is d very controversial | subject and I don't see any place now to express personal views"
 Mellon testified on the William son bill 10 carry out the phase of | the Hoover prohibition enforcement reorganization program to trans fer the prohibition bureau to the justice department
 He vas accompanied to the com mittec room by James NJ. Doran, commissioner Of prohibition, who. a current report says. expects to re ] tire from government service as soon as the transfer is effected, Seymour bowman, the assistant treasury secretary specifically charS cd with dry law enforcement, also was at the hearing.
 Asked About Alcohol Data
 Representative Schalcr. rcpubH- can. Wisconsin, asked Mellon why he had been unable to obtain data
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New Britain herald., 1930-01-22
NO NEW CLUE FOUND
 IN QUEST FOR PAIR
Two Men Caught in Or landO Not WethersfeId
 COnvicts

Jacksonville, Fla, Jan. - Ry- Arrest ill Orlando of two men, II. L.. Irwin, %. whose address was not made public and C. E. Davis, 32, Of BaXlcy, w. Na.. today brought to three the number held in connection with a gun battle between police de- tectlves and d trio of escaped Con- necticut convicts last week, in which one officer was slain.
 Leon Landry, ono of the convicts. is in jail, while a search is being conducted for his companions Wat son Moulthrope and Roland Lalone. Landry in a confession laid all the blame for the shooting on his com panions.
 Police believe Irwin and Davis can tell them where to find the two con- yicts still at large.
 Police Detective w. D. Smith was wounded fatally in last Fridays gun battle.
 Hartford, Jan. 22 (UP)-County Detective Edward J. Hickey, in Jack sonvillc. Fla, questioned Leo Landry in an effort to learn whether Landry
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New Britain herald., 1930-01-22
IuI.n To Worst Problems

London. Jan. - (Pl-Thc five power naval conference turned bold ly and directly today To some of the most troublesome problcms OH l'5 pathway to success.
 The days recess between NrStcr- days convcning session and lomor- rows resumption ''ia committee was only d formalltN. Far from marking time the delegations deter mined to profit by the harmony ap- parent at the opening session to solving their political and tcchnica! problems.
 France, inevitably, Was the center of the picture. II Was from Paris ono of the most lroublo-ladcu pro nounccmentS of the prc-coufcrcuc" exchanges cmanatcd. IL WIs Paris which was most concerned over the Italian demand for rranco-Itallau naval parity. Today il w1s Audr.. Tardicu, French premier, who >lOod most conspicuousIy in the thick Of the first earnest effort 10 steer tuy conference away from danger.
 Discussions Advisory
 Thus far at least the discussions have appeared to hc largely adNis- ory, without any attempt to reach conclusions. The French delegation continued to assure their colleague, Of their willingness 10 make every reasonable concession to maintain harmony. They r"asscrtcd that ccr- must be met and that France must be accorded proper place among
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New Britain herald., 1930-01-22
SMITH COLLEGE GIRL KIDNAPPED AND FREED -tEn BIin $ lded and Taken to House, Student Talks
 Way Out

Northampton Aas7,. Jan. e2 rT \ smith college girl was Idduap !, sud lrld captive two hours last mam, ii was learned today in ml @moWuccurut from William Allan Nelson. president or ,Ec college. The girl, whose identity was not rr- yoalrd, was able To dlssuadc her rartorS and she was returned to the college. uoharmcd
 Tn" girl Was stopped near the campus by three persons in au au- tomohlIc who asked 10 he directed 10 tn" house Of former President Coold@o. She was directing them when she Was dragged into the ma chine and hliudfoldcd
 The automobile was driven 10 q house believed by the girl to be q considerable distance from the col Iogc There she remained nearly hours. Whil" her Cdptors ate and where, after mnch discussion, she succeeded in persuadiug thcm to abandon the kidnapping. One of the c&ptors agreed 10 drive her back 10 the college, but. because she was bIlndtoldcd she was not able to fur nish tbe police or college authori- tics with much important informa- lion,
 Efforts were made by college off cials to suppress all information re gardug the Kidnapping. but after ru- mors had been in circulation since last night President Nelson made
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New Britain herald., 1930-01-22
WANT STORES CLOSED
 ALL DAY ON FEB. 22
Project to Cease Business on Saturday May.
 Start Dispute

Although every effort has been made by the committee on uniform hours of the mercantile bureau or the Chamber of Commerce to keep it's recommendations secret until the meeting of the board of dircc- tors of the bureau tomorrow, 1t be- came known today that the stores of New Britain will be closed, if the committees recommendation is ac- ccpted. all day Saturday, February 22, Washington birthday.
 In view of the controversy which has existed for years over Saturday half holiday closing, the recom- mcndation of the committee that the stores close all day Saturday on the above date is expected to ere ate considerable discussion. The all day closing for Washington's birth day has been agitatcd, it is said, by the clerks and any other action would not be accepted with very good taste, if the sentiment among employes Of business places is any criterion The committee will rec Continued on Page Two)
New Britain herald., 1930-01-22
MURDER SUSPECTS
 0N SPECIAL COACH
Mrs, Schroeder and Walter
 Dague Speeding Eastward
HABEAS CORPUS BALKED
Couple Caught ill Arizona start For Pennsylvania to Face Charge of Staying state Highway Patrol man.

Phoenix, Ariz., Jan. - lP>-Mrs. Irene Schroeder and Walter Glenn Daguc, in the custody Of p"nnsyl- vania officers, today were speeding in chartered Pullman car toward New Castle, Pa, where they must fact trial on charge of staying Corporal Brady Paul Of the state highway patrol.
 At l2:45 a. m. today the prison- CTS were placed aboard q Southern Pacific train at Chandler, Ariz., where they were taken from Phoc- nix yesterday immediately after they had waived cxtradition in T sudden reversal Of their plans to fight return to the eastern state.
 BaIks Habcas Corpus Their secret removal from Phoe- nix, authorities believed. was to prevent attorneys for the couple seeking q writ Of habeas corpus and rcopenlng the cXtradition hearing.
 
 Governor John C. Phillips earlier in the day refused to grant a continpI- ance of the hearing. Pennsylvania officers who took the prisoners 10 the train declined to comment on the move.
 Decision of the couple voluntarily to return to Pcnnsylvaaia came aft Ter they had been positively identi ned as participants in the fatal gun battle by Private Ernest Moore, Pennsylvania state highway patrol man, who was injured in the shoot ing which cost Corporal Paul his life. Mrs. Schroeder also was idcn- tliled by Charles Evans. of Ben wood, W. Va, d neighbor of the woman when she was Irene Craw- ford. daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Jo. Crawford of Bcnwood.
 Arrested Last Week
 Mrs. Schroeder and Dacue. in company with d man later identified
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New Britain herald., 1930-01-22

Miami Fla. but had been staying here for the past three mouths. Death was caused by T heart attack, complicated by arthritis. She had suffered from th" latter ailmcnt Tor l5 years and had been souitucd to a wheel chair for much of the time.
 Mrs. Bryan was born at Perry, Ill, and met William Jennings Bryan when both were attending college at Jacksonville. lll They became engaged while still in their teens and were married when Bryan was "A. Three years later they moved to Lincoln. Noh., where for many years they lived in q suburb
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New Britain herald., 1930-01-22
F ast New York Central Train Crashes Into
 Auto In Ohio-Three 9th CT Youngsters Badly Injured, Two Of Whom May Die.
Believe Freight On Another Track May Have Obscured Chauf- teur's View - Frantic Parents Rush to Scene to Claim Dead and h. iured.

Cleveland. Jan. = GPA-t,rasb or ., school bus and a speeding New Yor, railroad train cost the lives Of 1o small children and the bus dr,yer this morning at the Sheldon road crossing near Bcrca. Ohio, I5 ni,s from Cleveland. At least tbren oih'r children We're injured. and two ol them may die.
 List of Dead
 Tho identified dead:
 Don Taylor, driver.
 William Davidson. 10, Rita Ychn. sN'' Q; Vernon Davidson. :; Evelyn Naltenback :; Jacob Walters. r.: Juanita Walters, his sister. 2
 Dorothy Ielinski, II: Vincent Zr. llnski t. brother and sister of Rita. William Pastorik. 10.
 Tn" identified injured
 Ethel Davidson, lo She has chance 10 live.
 Tho train, bound for Chicago. hu the bus squarcly in the middle. nearly dcmolshing it, and scattering bodies and kreckagc several hun dred feet down the track. As quick lyly as the train could be stopped the crew and others aboard jumped off and rendered 10 the surviving children all possible aid. Trucks and automobiles were communicated and took the injured 10 Berea hospital and the dead 10 two morgues.
 Cause Not Determined
 Cause of the tragedy was undo 'crminod. The crossing was consid- cred dangerous because there were four tracks. but the weather was bright and visibility was good.
 The scene of the accident was in a sparseN settled section however which, with d long, straight, level right of way, gives the trains a chance 10 make high speed
 Twenty three children were said 10 have been in the bus, and it was possible that there were more dead and injured than were accounted for shortly after the crash.
 Eight students at Berea high school had left the bus at their school just a few minutes before the vehicle was struck.
 All in Lower Grades
 All of the children who were kill ed had been students in from the first to the sixth grades at the
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New Britain herald., 1930-01-22
Widow of William Jennings Bryan
 to Be Buried Near Great Commoner

Hollywood. Calf, Jan. 22 WP)- Mrs. Mary Baird Bryan, widow or The Great Commoncr,' was deal today at the home Of q daughter, Mrs Grace Bryan lIargraVcS.
 Her ashes will rest in Arlingl on national cemetery, near Washington, D. C., beside those of her distin- 9uishcd husband. Services will probably be held here Friday, aC, cording to her son, William J"n- nings Bryan, Jr,, although definite arrangements await word from her other daughter Mrs Ruth Bryan Owen, ConGreSswoman from Flor ida.
 Heart Attack Causes Death
 Mrs. Bryan made her home In
New Britain herald., 1930-01-22
AIMEE |, kALISH
 ESTATE Sl29.557
Many Bonds Listed in Appraisal
 Filed in Court
CASH IN FIVE BANKS

Nlbtk bl iirtr New bIItaIN tbIn-
 panic~ mcludcd-Nr>. inna Mary
 >trochcI Estate Inventories at
 S2%.G3% in Report Made Today.
 With the exception of three coin partjvc]y small trquosrs to three mecas, all the estate of the late Miss Aimee II. KaHsh. valued at &I3g- a57.93, will go 10 her brother Oscar c. Kalish of New York city. The which vas admitted 10 probate court today consists almost entirely of bonds and stock and cash in tight savings banks
 To Esrnico MandrlL a niece. she left sj0o and to another niece, Mar jorl" kuhsh Lowe. $5no Urr sister u-la". Mrs. Bessie kaish received <'.oou in the will which was admit fed tp probate court recently.
 '.' ''N ''I H'hhflL ItlftIitl INN Ill n D! companies stock is listed. Stanlo, works, l.au!,rs. trary N Clark an, American Hardware Corp
 Mis- kaljsh Ms owner Of in, Globe r!othinG Housr. Tho apprais. rra were George r Spear and Elmr, E. Stonr. Oscar KaIi~h is cNcrutor
 The inventory follows;
 Bonds:
 One >5"" Chicago. Milwaukee. Si Paul X l'aclIic Railroad at 7I, Fjy, Dor cent du' January ], .Uuo. $S55 Interest SEA-
 pan Sloo bond Chicago. Miluau. r"t, S', Paul & Pacific Railroad at q" Five per cent due January 1 -'oo. Interest 4G cents,
 On, SI,ooo bond Chicago. Milw,u. l,''. S'. Paul & Pacific Railroad d; - |. S722.5p. Intercs, S4.5S.
 Two $l,"oo Republic and Chile Six Der cent due l96o, $L75o. In. terost $ll.
 Four SI.ooo Juij.I States 0. Hra1lL Six and one half per cent
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New Britain herald., 1930-01-22
LAWYERS MAY ADOPT
 MINIMUM FEE SYSTEM
Proposal Discussed al Meeting-Mangan to
 Relinquish Chair

About 70 members Of Inc New Britain Lawyers club were in at tendance at a meeting at the Bur ritt hotel last evening, at which there was discussion of the ad- visibility of establishing minimum fee system. II developed that there is q strong sentiment m favor or such a plan and it was reported that lawyers in some other cities Tn Connecticut have been pracuclng un der it for some time, but the fees charged in Stamford were consld- cred too high by some of the local lawyers.
 Judge w. F. Mangan, president of the club. said today that no action was taken in the matter but 1t is
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New Britain herald., 1930-01-22
NAVAL DELEGATES
 HOLD CONFERENCES
Private Conversations Resumed
 to Prepare Ground Today
MACDONALD MAKES CALLS
Italian and Japan">c Groups Visited By rrCmicr-Othcr~ Kept Busy
 With Preparations For Rceunp-
 tiOn of sessions.

London, Jan. - lR}-- Pressing the advantage of the glow Of concilia- tory pronoUncomcnts at yoStcrlay's opening picnary session, the dele gates 10 the naval conference today took in hand ut numerous private consultations som" of tho most vital questions of in" NhOl" negotiations.
 only generally optimistic obscrya- tions were made by tine prjucipaI delegates and no one gave any i'm prossiou that actual conclusions have aS yet been reached.
 On" meeting ,hat held rlo~a at tnntion was at No. 10 Downing street where Secretary of state Stimsou went for q short visit after the British and French had held lengthy conversations,
 Italians and Japs See Premier
 Both the Italians Iuf Japanese also were or Prime Minister Mac FDonaIds calling list for the day, while the Americans and others were equally busy. Tn fact q dja- gram of the complicated comiuGS and goiuGs of individual d,lrgatos would present 1 criss-cross as inter woven as the Wob-likc street map of London.
 The recent French memorandum asking a larger place among the naval powers Was one of the out standing subject, discussed. II waS said at, the American headquarters that real progress had been made in clarifying the French viewpoint. while the Irenca appeared cncour- aged by the first detailed exchanges. The others merely saying they were
New Britain herald., 1930-01-22
N FATHER

New Britain and vicinity: snow tonight. probably clear ing Thursday morning; cold CT Thursday.