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New Britain herald., 1930-08-23
NGRATH WILL RETAIN
 PUBLIC WORKS BERTH
Clerk of Department Changes Mind and With
 draws Resignation

After conference today with Mayor George A. Qugley. Clerk Thomas F. McGrath of the depart ment Of public works decided to remain at the post which he was scheduled to quit at noon
 McGrath gave two weeks notico to Chairman E. \. Humphrey of the board of public works and was to enter the employ Of the O'Neil Tire and Battery Go. Monday morning. He was released from this promise today by Michael W. Bannan, member of the tire and battery concern
 A change in the office system was responsible for McGrath's decision, Henceforth. the accounting depart ment of the board will operate in dependently Of the engineering branch and McGrath will be in charge Of the former. being respon- sible only to the board. City En- mlneer P. A, Merriam will continue to direct the engineering department but will have no authority over operations by and under McGrath.
New Britain herald., 1930-08-23
NEW BRITAIN CONNECTICUT
Business Confidence Coming Back Slowly, Federal Reserve Centers
 Report; Drought Steadies Prices
Prospect of Lveler Business After Labor Day Held Out Despite Continued Dulness in Some Lines Used Car Situation Holds Ep Auto and
 Steel Industries

New York. Aug g UP)-Slowly commerce circles, despite continued dullness in many lines. was the prln- clpal development in American busi- ness conditions during the past week, according to reports received from various federal reserve centers.
 With the summer season termin- atlng in few weeks, leading econ omists predict livelier business after the Labor Day holiday, and some even cherish hope of a return to normal before the Christmas season. Most of them stress the belief. how ever, that such a recovery will be slow process in view of the ~sub
New Britain herald., 1930-08-23
HEBRON UNDER BIG BOND
 IN HARRINGTON ROBBERY
few Britain Man Bound Over to Superior Court for Burglary
 at Town High School.

In unionville town court yester- lay afternoon. Henry Merron, 20, of |07 Beaver street, this city, was |ound over to the September term f superior court in bonds of sl5,000 the charge of burglary. It is al | kged that he was implicated in. the
 heft of 14 typewriters from Farm : gton High school several weeks |Eo, and identification is said to |hve been made in Holyoke, Mass,
 Fom a police Photograph provided E the New Britain detective bureau. Bronislaw karasiewicz, alias Bud k Carris, is awaiting trial in super }r court on the same charge under 5000. having been bound over in 31lonville court on July :.
New Britain herald., 1930-08-23
OF WALES
 MAY MARRY SION
Birth Of Second Niece Increases
 Desire for Male Heir
PARLIAMENT MAY ACT
special Legislation Thought Neces- sary to Establish Succession- Scotch Celebrate Birth Of Princess king to See Baby Soon.

London. Aug, 23 UP)-London s attention was centered once again today on the possibility that the Prince Of Wales will soon terminate his bachelorhood
 The fact that the latest member of the royal family is a princess rather than d prince, as generally had been hoped, was believed by many persons 10 have increased the desire of he empire that the Brit ish heir finally select a bride.
 The recent years, however. have greatly narrowed the scope of the princes choice. The Swedish prin- cesses, Astrid and Martha. who were once mentioned as possibilities. have married into the royal families of Belgium and Norway, and the Netherlands crown princes, Juliana. has been reported engaged 10 Prince Wilhelm Ernst Won Erbachschoen- berg, her second cousin.
 The Spanish Infantas Beatrice and Maria Christina, often have been as possible brides Of the  prince, but such gossip has been cur tained recently because of religious difficulties. in view of the fact that they are Catholic.
 Two Eligibies
 Almost the only eligibles still men, toned in connection with the prince are Princess Ingrid of Sweden and Lady May Cambridge It was recall ed. however that Princess Ingrid and the British heir were often to- gether in 1929 without the rumored announcement of an engagement
 Lady May. the daughter of the Earl of Athlone. is a favorite in London and with her aunt. Queen Mary, but she spends most Of her time in South Africa. where her father is governor general and meets the prince only infrequently.
 The prince, moreover, has appear ed to enjoy greatly his bachelorhood and has indicated that he would
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New Britain herald., 1930-08-23
BODY OF MURDERER
 DISCOVERED IN SEA
Search for Walpole Slayer Ends-Zwicker Believed
 a Suicide d.

Boston, Aug. 2S NP)-Mystery surrounding another of the 17 kill ings which have occurred in New England within the last five weeks had been cleared today.
 The body Of Jerome ZUickcr. 23, former quartermaster of the steam ship New York, was found late yes- terday floating near a lighter off the Savannah Lines Charles dock. He had committed suicide after shooting to death his wife Gladys, 22, whose body was discovered Sur day in the Walpole woods.
 Zwicker had been the object of an international search since the murder but at the same time in vestigators had considered seriously a theory that he had taken his own life by leaping into Boston harbor since his blood-stained automobile had been fohnd abandoned on the
New Britain herald., 1930-08-23
YOUTH WHO ATTACKED
 YOUNG GIRL CAPTURED
Five-Day Search for Horr- ner Along Hudson Is
 Successful

Stony Point. x. Y, Aug. g CP'- Hunted for five days by hundreds of citizens, state troopers and park policemen, William Horrner was under arrest today charged with at tacking a 15-year old camper Tn Hartman Park.
 The A year old assistant chef at a boys camp, was captured when he returned to his shack in the camp for his belongings Officers had been stationed there after Ma jor William A. Welch, general man. ager of Palisades Interstate park. found three bank books, $l0o in cash and a, paid up insurance policy among his effects.
 He was suffering from a gun shot wound inflicted by state trooper who shot at him when he was sight ed during the hunt. He offered no resistance and did not appear to be suffering from hunger
 When captured, Horrner, whose only comment was Pm tired" was " caring d Itdl Dlut tOdt dllu udI h trousers in contrast to the dirty old clothes he had on when he escap- ed after his trst arrest from the Bear Mountain park police head quarters. At that time he had been taken into custody as a suspicious person and confessed to the attack before police had been informed of it.
 He was held pending the arrival of Sheriff John D. McCoach of Orange county, in which the attack took place. During the chase, Horrner spent most of his time m Bear Mountain park, which is wild CT than Hartman park. He was sighted several times during the hunt, but always eluded captuF.
New Britain herald., 1930-08-23

stantial character of the present de- pression.
 Drought Buoys Prices
 One encouraging aspect of the drought has been the halt of price declines in agricultural products Both wheat and corn futures have met steady buying, while the present low price Of cotton futures has at tracted support for that staple.
 Possibilities of a continuation of the one per cent reduction in income taxes this year is regarded s 8, high ly constructive development in as much as it would indicate much bet
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New Britain herald., 1930-08-23
FIRST AIR DERBY
 ID FINISH TODAY
1Wo-Man Derby From Texas Due
 Late This Afternoon
HARTFORD RACE CLOSE
Verne Roberts Has Bare Lead of Five Minutes-frs. OEonnell In- creases Margin-Chicago Prepares For Worlds Greatest Air Show.

Chicago, Aug, 2S Lp'-The 1880 national air races roared into real ity today.
 The knights Of the sky rode hun- dreds of jousting planes into the opening maneurers at the Curtis5 Glenview airport. Six contest der bles advanced on Chicago.
 The program provided thrills aplenty; army, navy and marine corps maneuyers; balloon bursting contests: civilian speed races; the arrival of one derby; a glider ex- hibiton by Capt Frank Hawks, cross-continent speedster; circus fly ing by Lieut., Al Williams, navy racer, and the top-hole European aces; night flying and the anti-air- craft barrage; and an exhibition by Jimmy Doolittle in his mystery" Moth-all on the opening day.
 The two-man derby from Browns vile, Texas. after an overnight set down in East St. Louis. Ill, was scheduled 10 finish at Glenvicw in the late afternoon. John Livingston, Aurora. H.. had better than an hours lead over W G Moore, Kan sas City.
 Hartford Planes Bunched
 The five planes in the race from Hartford, Conn. were punched with in half an hour of each other in elapsed time at the takeoff from Cleveland, this morning. Verne Roberts, Moline, H.. was in the lead with an even five minutes margin
 The mems Pacific derby had safe ly crossed the Continental Divide and at the takeoff this morning from Billings, Mont, 10 Bismarck. x. D., Nick Manner, the Spokane sun god" flier. was in the lead-but only by three minutes John Blum Seat
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New Britain herald., 1930-08-23
Boston Meeting a Failure

Boston, Aug. 23 [P> - Three mem hers of the International Labor De- fonse will be arraigned in the mu- nicipal court today charged with vi olation of park rule in addressing a Sacco- Tanzetti memorial meeting on Boston Common after Mayor James NJ. Curley had refused them permit The meeting was attended by 2, very small number Of Sacco- Vanzetti sympathizers and about 4.000 curious.
 The common meeting was one Of the two held here last night. The other gathering. which took place at the old south meeting house, was held without interference. A permit had been readily granted the meet ing at the old south. which was held under the auspices Of the Sacco- Nanzetti memorial committee.
 Rabbi stephen S. Wise, New York. opened the old south meeting with an attack on former Governor Alvan r Fuller, Judge Webster Thayer and President A. Lawrence Lowell of Hal ' al U | lllN tI Sll lN Il'- " hS Ipl4ON- ed by Edna St. Vincent Millay, poet eSs. Leonard Abbott New York; and Alice Stone Blackwell, noted femi- mist,
 Three Arrested. Bailed
 On the common. where loo police men stood ready to halt the sched- uled meeting by force if necessary. Israel Prager, Nathan Kay, a district organizer of the labor defense. and Fred G Biedenkapp, were arrested. They were booked and bailed and later appeared at the headquarters of the labor defense. where the ad- burned meeting was held without interference.
 Police allowed Prager to speak for nearly 20 minutes before they inter fered and arrested him. The speak l CTS introduced by him to carry or were arrested as they started to
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New Britain herald., 1930-08-23

Avella, Pa, Aug. g (P> - TW men lay dead today and the police of western Pennsylvania and West Virginia hunted through the noun tains for their slayer. The men were shot last night at a meeting com memorating the execution of Sacco and Nanzefti
 The dead men were George Har- koff, 35, and Stephen Nina. 40, both of AVella. Pietro Patrella, alias Pe- treti, is the man sought as the killer.
 A dispute arose, police said, when Harkoff's wife, Anna began ad- dressing the meeting. She was heck led by Patrella and Harkoff and Nina remonstrated with him. Nina, police said, attacked Patrella with a club and Patrella opened fire on the two men.
 Police who searched Patrella s home early today said they had found a quantity of dynamite and radical literature.
New Britain herald., 1930-08-23
SACC0.VANzETTI
 MEETING RESULTS
 IN TWO SLAY|NGS
Heckler Opens Fire on Speakers at Gathering at AyeIIa,
 Pennsylvania
BOSTON MEETING FAILS
 TO DRAW LARGE CROWD

Three Members of International La bor Defense Arrested for Break ing Park Regulation-Services of 100 Policemen Not Needed-Amer- ican Embassy in Havana Guarded -Pennsylvania Slayer Escapes.
New Britain herald., 1930-08-23
DEAN GROSS MAY
 BE UNANIMOUSLY
 PICKED BY PARTY
Friends, After Working Only One Day, Declare Field
 Virtually His
MANCHESTER INDEPENDENT
 WILL SUPPORT YALE MAN

CTOeS huCAl uIllicf SupkSTl-
 One-Third of Votes Now Thought
 Assured - Waterbury Delegates
 Unpledgcd Because of Mayor
 Thoms' Aspirations.
 New Haven. Aug, g (P-After q full day of work in behalf of the candidacy of Prof, Wilbur L. Cross for the democratic nomination for governor at the New London con- vention next month, predictions came from his friends today that he would be alone in the field for the nomination.
 One of Professor Cross's most in innate friends today had a high stack of letters before him in which there were promises Of party sup port from all parts of the state.
 The next step undertaken is to obtain a presenter of Professor Cross's name to the convention. and the selection made is contingent upon decision of physicians as 10 his physical strength to do this The effort is to secure a sponsor for Professor Cross before the conven- tion who will represent all opin- ions in the party, the gold demo- crats, the conservatives, the vets and the drys, the party administrl- tion forces. and those who are thought to be factionally antagons- tic to the present organization.
 The place of the convention in New London was changed last
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New Britain herald., 1930-08-23

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Hartford Planes Bunched

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Three Arrested. Bailed

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New Britain herald., 1930-08-23

stantial character of the present de-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-02

fantry, has been transferred from Fort
Warren, Wyo., 30 Kansas City. KanS.
Changes IN the stations Of officers of
the Medical Corps have been ordered
as follows: To the Philippines, Maj.
O. ". Emerson. at Fort Sheridan, H.:
Maj. Royal s. Loving. at Fort Lawton,
WASH; Lieut.. Col. Glenn I. Jones,
ct Carlisle, Pa; Capt. Clarence A.
Mcintyre, at walter Reed General
Hospital; Capt. Samuel w. Reeves, at
Fort Washington, Md: Capt. James
p. Cooney, at san Francisco; First
Lieut. L. r. Bower. at Fort Sam HOUSE
ton. Tex, and First Lieut.. Elmer w.
Young, at Fort Lewis. Wash. To
Alaska, Capt. Seth Gale, at Denver,
Colo. To Fort Lawton, Wash. Maj.
Samuel M. Brailsford, at Chilkoot,
Alaska. From the Philippines, Maj.
Raymond W. Bliss, to Fort Sam
Houston, Tex; Mai. d. b. BriIismade,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-02

minutes Of deiileratioga cay ssH .S ns]|
defense plea OF insanity q ~ ,x,feel
the former Columbia, Pa. ..,l. f+;ss2
sloSial base bali player knS 49, act.
wrong and was responsible 20 Nave,r
Judge Alien c. Southel se SsSens|
Der TO hear argun1entS - 4 da1
motion for q new trial. S.nnssss ~ M
for the execution awaitS1'V'A y. -
arguments.
The disappearance MIsS .-,"rv ~
last Summer remaines NY sc.,y ma
nearly two months. Wn ner . DUc T ~
found, Kaufman, uLs .srsisca h
another. crime, conffo 70 IA Az
had murdered the =. ~ 80 ~ ~ :,
he had instructed " S0t tnS e., he,
sas City, where hes.oo a,s JOc cocfessio'
Upon her arrived nS,s. ys,orIarv IN
said, Kaufman to- ghhS .t WvS ~
lonely spot in n.A .,,S aI S"S,s. ,,sarS.
strangled her. butIe eIlc 49, -. :,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-02

Col. Harry c. Barnes. Coast Artillery.
at Chicago, will be placed on the re-
tired list January 81 on his own APP
plication after more than 81 years
service; the resignation Of Capt Hugh
D. Phillips, Dental Corps. at Redwood
City, Calf, has been accepted by the
President: First Lieut.. Hilbert M. Witt
kup, Air Corps. at the New York UNI
versity, New York City. has been trans
ferred to Mather Field, Calf, and
First Lieut.. Samuel p. Mills. Air Corps,
from Wright Field. Ohio, to New York
University; Col. Eugene ]. Cramer,
Veterinary Corps. at Fort Bliss. Tex,
has been ordered to HIS home TO await
retirement; Mai. 8. NJ. Montesinos, m
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-02

lures, and almost Invariably somewhere
in the picture there is q display Of
drunken reveiry or handing out liquor.
on some occasions 1t Is so seductive
that have found myself wanting to
join in and take a drink"
Gov. Richards said he had gotten bet
ter cooperation from Federal officials
in his efforts to enforce the dry laws
since President Hoover took ONCE than
before
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-02
ILLICIT STILLS FLOURISH

SYDNEY, Australia (P.-Big increase
in the excise duties on alcoholic spirits
has made the Illicit distillation Of rum
highly profitable in Australia, and DO
lice are finding difficulty In stemming
the food Of bootleg liquor.
What was believed TO be the biggest
secret distillery was discovered outside
Sydney. 1t was operated by Chinese
who distributed his product to saloons
in vehicles disguised as laundry wagons.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-02
Girls on Boat Voyage,

NEW YORK, November l P).-Miss
Maude Hughes Of New York and Miss
Margaret Radcliffe Of Philadelphia are
starting Monday in a 22-foot motor
boat for Miami Fla. They plan seven
overnight stops for food and rest on
the trip of 1000 miles.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-02

League OF Women
Voters, succeeding
Mrs. Ann Webster,
also Of washington,
1t was announced
at local headquar-
tiers yesterday.
Mrs. Street 10
chairman Of the
Finance COMMITTEES
Of the "VoteleaS
League Of Women
Voters" Of he
District, and for
merly was q dtrec-
tor Of the League
of Women Voters
In st. Louis.
Mrs. Street VIII
direct the study Of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-02
AZ STAR wAsHNGroN D. c. NOVEMBER 2 1sso--PART

10 Fort Washington, Md: Capt. CLIFFORD
A. Gray, 20 san Francisco; Capt. Har-
vey G. Maxwell: First Lieut.. Verne
G. Hill, to Madison Barracks, N. Y.
and First Lieut.. Harry r. Leighton, 10
Fort Lewis, Wash.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-02
SLAYER OF YOUNG GIEL
IS SENTENCED TO OATH
PAUL II. Kaufman, 81, Awaiting
Execution for killing HISS
Avis woolery, II.

BY The Associated Press.
KANSAS CITY. November Paul
II. Kaufman, 81. convicted ofslaying
Miss Avis woolery. 1T-year-oa Webb
City, Mo-, girl, today awaited eecution.
A Criminal Court jury lac yesterday
decided on the death penalty Or KasItf-
man, who lured the girl tolKtnsas City
with promises Of a Job asa 1tirsemaid
then murdered her. The jury after 40
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-02

lens By the Is afiliated state COM
mtskSes and win lend her assistance
in the campaigns OF several state
organisations for establishment Of
adequate governmental agencies to deal
with the social hygiene problem.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-02
FILM CALLED INSIDI0US
FOE OF PROHIBITION
Gov. Richards Of South Carolina
Tells Anti-saloon Meeting Bad
Example in Pictures.
~ tha Asaociated Press.

By the Associated Press.
COLUMBIA, 8. c.. November l.
Gov. Richards Of South Carolina,
strong advocate of prohibition, yester-
day singled out motion pictures as ''one
OF the most insidious" influences against
the success Of the dry laws.
Speaking to q meeting Of the State
Anti-Saloon League here, the chief ex-
ecutive declared:
"I sometimes go to the moving pic
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-02
WOMEN VOTERS LEAGUE
HONORS MRS. STREET
Wife Of Community Chest Director
Succeeds Mrs. Webster as Social
Hygiene Chairman.

Mrs. Kiwood Street. wife Of the
director Of the Community Chest. has
been named chairman Of the Social
Hygiene Committee Of the National
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-05-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Skov and three
children have booked passage on the
northumberland Line through
the local agent A. Gravesen, for a
trip to Denmark. They are scheduled
to leave New York June IA and will
leave here short time before that
date via auto.
Harry Ecklund and Hans Nielsen
returned home last week from Chi
cago where they had spent several
days loking for employment, but failed
to find any. There is a possibility
however, that conditions will improve
in the near future and they may go
there again a little later.
Carl Hyldahl drove to st. Paul Sat-
urday afternoon and brought up Mrs.
John Bell and two daughters Sunday
morning. Jim Holm and ]. J. Krogh
had gone down the day before in a
truck and brought up Mr.. Bell to-
gether with the household goods.
They are now settled in their new To-
cation, miles north of town.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-05-08
DANFORTH TOWNSHIP

Mrs. Aug. Anderson and son, Will
liam, visited at Gust Waldin's at
Sandstone Tuesday.
Walter Rydberg is now busy plow-
ing with his new Mccormick tractor.
Miss Dorothy Kalk made business
trip to Sandstone Tuesday evening.
The weather this last week has kept
county patrolmen busy keeping the
ruts filed.
Albert Swanson made trip to
Markville Wednesday evening of last
week, and brought home very beau
tiful piano and placed it in the school.
Martin johnson accompanied Harry
Hendricks to spend the weekend at
Minneapolis.
Mrs. Aug. Anderson visited her
friend, Mrs. Dahl who is i'll at the
Sandstone hospital.
Miss Sara O'Meara and Mr.. and Mrs.
Skaaland and son, Mr.. and Mrs. Feyma
and daughter, Miss Edna Shower, and
Mr.. Postma all of Sandstone, attended
the PIT. A. meeting here Friday eve
ming.
The ice cream social and musical
program by Miss Kalk and pupils, and
Mr.. Moore and daughter was real
success and the music was wonder
full to hear. Also the talk by Miss
O'Meara and Professor Skaaland was
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-05-08

still owns and operates the old home
farm on which he was born and which
he later bought.
The town was decked with flags and
bunting, but these were bedraggled
by the all day rain of that day in
southwestern Mime sofa. The slippery
roads interfered with the attendance,
but not with it's spirit.
The meeting had a nOn-partisan
complexion with neighbOrs and friends
of Mr.. Holmberg of all political par
ties on the platform and in the audi
ence, enthusiastically behind the man
they have known and watched since
boyhOOd.
His address stressed economy in
state affairs, conservation of public
resources, readjustment of the tax
burden to encourage home owning in
town or country, deep waterways to
the ocean by way of the st. Lawrence
and the Mississippi rivers, law en-
forcement, REIMBURSEMENT of the eco
nomic difference between agriculture
and industry, watchful cons alton
of the tendency to bank consolidation
and affiliation with an eye focused on
the need of safety for deposits and OF
economic support of the community,
and other matters.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-05-08
Window Display
DraWs Comment

The beautiful hydrangea which is
on exhibit in the American window
under the auspices of the Askov Gar
den club and grown and furnished by
Mrs. Chris A. Jensen of Askov viii
lage, has attracted many admiring
chances from passersby since it was
placed there. 1t is a beautiful plant
and seemingly equal to some of those
exhibited at the National Flower show
recently in Minneapolis. 1t stands
two and one-half feet high from the
pot and is possessed of three large
blossoms and two more coming out
at the present time.
It's quality and beauty besides at
tracing much praise speaks well foi
the skillful care given it by its owner
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-05-08

Sondagsskole H. c. Andersen Sko-
len Sondag den IL. Maj. Kl. 1890.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-05-08

The American is but $3.50 a year.