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Evening sentinel, Thursday, June 26, 1924 · page 1

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':;‘;lSHED 1870

AG CHEAP,
BUSINESS POOR

1N THE WEST

.. n l". mam Returns
{Em lxiwanis Con-

1w; Tells of V isit

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as ”1‘- Hrst 59-:

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.nn .,-= 1'11: number 13 caus-
nr. lC'llalr‘lY zepmr to the
un-l r11.“ hu= e $5.0“!
. -".' Tm vi r21 accident
11.11 ‘1 is said for 2.31“.
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'1 :r‘ the ship "Mayflow-
21 1mm. l'onetrucfed 1113--
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'1 H tak- n to [Mnxcr for
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wan at Denver

4 ARE FEW

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out the west

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[inglmul delegation left
.3. special train Friday.
“1' )‘ii' tl-gli gate boarded the
V's-ton. nnl
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in Denier at.
and were met
lr-rnimal by a recep-
li LLJXES and mem-
".1111'5 Club. Upon ar-
'.'1. u? the ShirleyuSa-
\‘cw thugzand lien-a—
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«culls GETS

DECREE FROM

LOCAL MAN

irh rlobs and Tears

She Tells of Cruelty
“1' Richard Gordon

. arid ot‘ count:r£eit-
'i of the tootlighu,
~ i'zorlion. young and
. Nw'v York City.
.4. role more mov-
‘imn was her real
zx'nnress stand be-
2' “1 Banks in Su-
'lgeport yesterday

1

Mars she told of
. 'lzar-l Gordon. an
r senior, whoso re-
""llll Sorwalk and
zislqml a divorce on
.2’l")lC'l'ilblB cruelty

 

V- '1 a decree on the
ml was permitted

.a'lvn name.

dread of him,"

Lid of her hus—

ill'ld no ldividuali-

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first week tol-
Gll November
rl. Gordon’s at-
his constant cri-
': fault. his recital'
"1th his first wife
#15 divorced. and
do. moved Mr!-
“what sort of 3
him."
:71 week, following
'some small mat-
said her husband
. : dubbed her "yel-

 
 

-~:it: 1he original com-
2 wife, alleging d!-
' .sm «3 was pro-outed
. was not in
- Wife's cross com-

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dry.
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nijxes'

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his trip as present-l

Upon arriving-

l2: an-l was also.
flan of Train .

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known on the,
.1 during his-c3.- '

Entered u W
South

AND CHEERS;
RINGING APPE

 

New Straw Hats As
Well As White Shirts
For Our Policemen

Apparently acting upon the
suggestion made by The Evenin;
Sentinrl instcrdav light straw ‘
caps tor the use of patrolmen
doing traffic duty were ordered
today by Chief of Police “’llliam
R. Pennington. The caps will be
iere shortly and will be worn with
the new white shirt and tie dur-
ing the summer months.

BLOCK PARTY
TO CELEBRATE
1 THE WIDENING

lWashington S t r e e 'c
Business Men Get-
ting Ready—F 1 n e
Says M_a__yor Robins

"' aching on strv‘et is to have a
(l'im: k putty to «:vzlchr'ite i in. widen-
ing- of: ihn ih roug hfare. The a:-
mlr is being tallccd ovcr by the
l‘llé‘l‘Chl"‘S anti judging by the am;-
:rsiior.~' U-l"":‘.l" r111» the block
ho a... :7 "ill {~4-
nn'. r111~v"enl 1n il'w florid dirw‘l'l'f'.
'-‘.'h: n Bl tyjr Robins was naked
’rhls morning what. he thought of the
block party he said he belzeved it
.woul-i be a fine thing and the mayor
knows SDlllPlhll'lz about \l’ashington
'9th because he has personally} at-
ltendvd to thu work of widening and
Jim! only has the work been carried
"m \\’l-'ll celeriiy but—and this is
important—the cost or the widening

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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will be about $9,001) loss than the
original estimate. Usually such
things cost mar". bu‘ cvcrybody

knows that.

"l heartily approve of the block
party," said the mayor this morning
112111 I certainly will give my permit-
siot.‘ to hold it u can .1: the silt--
u '1. 'k3 are finished "

lust how long the cork will take
(armor be ascertained just now but
tho plan is meeting with helpful sug«
gestlons from the business men of the
street. it looks like a great big day
for \V'lzshirrz'n" wire: 9. sometime next
month

EASPARAGUS
lllEl'lS c051
THEM $15 FINE

iLocal Men Found
’ Guilty — Bridgeport-
er Fined S 7 5 for
Stealing Auto Tire

Lester Delahanty and Nathan
Freeman. both of this City. were
lined $15 and costs. in the downtown
City Court this morning, by Judge
iVosburgli on the charge of their of
asparagus from a. truck in the Boo-
ton Post road last month. Albert
Yankowski of Bridgeport was fined
$75 and costs for the theft of a. cord
tire from the same truck. Arthur
»Gilbert of Bridgeport, who was also

 

was discharged.

The four men were arrested Tues-
day night by the State Police. They
all paid their fines. Attorney Daniel
Keogh represented Gilbedt and Yan-
kowski and Attorney John Cuneo ap-
peared for Delahanty andl‘recman.

POLICE DANCE
is BIG AFFAIR

A large crowd attended the an-
nual dance of the policemen at the
Rotor: Point pavillion last evening.
It was estimated that l 600 enjoyed
the dancing to music furnished by
the Swaneo Seranaders.

It is expected that between 81 500

and $3,000 will be added to the
Police Pension Fund, as the result
at last evening’s affair. All of the
returns have not: been made as yet
and the committee is unable to give
out the exact amount added to the

fund.

___________._——
l. S. RIFLE TEAM WINS

CHALONS. France. June 26.—The
United States rifle team won the 490
metre event, the first of the Olympic
team shooting competition here to-
day with u score at .45. Lieutenant
S. R. Hinds, U. A... made a perfect
score- 08 so

France a team was second with

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WILSON POINT
RUMRUNNERS
INDICTED?

Captain of Boat Held
By New L o n d o 11
Grand J ury— Others
Caught in Net

THE EVIDENCE

Federal Agents Said :0
Have Affidavits
About Landing of Li-
quor ‘lere

NEW LONDON. June zit—Indi-
cating that arrests in the gigantic.
rum smuggling conspiracy involving
capture or the steam lighter Sabina
at. New London snvcrui weeks ago
arc imminent. 111‘: Federal Grand
Jury has returned several indict-
ments against persons implicated. it.
became known here today.

News or the indictment. which
are secret, leaked out. when Charles

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mitchell. 0: New torii. master at
tile rum Sillllsgl"l', was brought Lu:-
tore inc cl'.l{ 1;? rm: l info-J Slates
tit 'sr her ‘- ‘ "1.1“. .1'1ll r- leased in
Loni ..~' 3' 1 lit: tr!" i015 bond
“ '3 $12“ “". "I: 0‘» :il‘cr‘r? of the
Sfltini'ls er xx 4.1.. also u’i-i‘r bond.

30:“: Leah Uul.
Suzprise inn. tspitsscd 1;) Federal
authorities dilc (ill; in. L3 Agatlou oi

 

the case that reps c: the ludicrmunm
had Ligzmz. “ 1H1. “LIED effort:
“en; 1:14.111. 1-111513 to ascertain
against whom the clllcl‘ true bills

“L‘l'e 1011;le by the Grand jury. None
at them would discuss the Case. ni-
thcugh ll. Was admitted that the in-
dictments were sought. some time
ago.

“i cannot 11.-.: 1.; 1;». uni.- m 'nu;
the) are scaled. and I cannot w-
di-rstand Low ;. became known they
were returned.“ and tar?” m
District Atloruey kiwi-go h Cohen.
01 liarlt‘or v.1. when reached today. He

imittml asking .01 (he mdiclnunts.

:11; cmfimucal.) IACCURZCLA to in:
against whom 1:1 1:.1d asked them. or
to discuss .slifiviilld; unturned by Fed-

eral mxestlguiion o: the put se‘eral
weeiu.

l-‘ruru an autun‘iitlc source. how-
ever, it is learned 1.1.1:. Federal eu-
tlioz'itics are in pubfiiaaloll ot' amour-
its 01' persons purporulig to prune
that the Sabin... .s the; .1131 ship that
landed Slimflul worlil oi choice
honors and ahzohol at Wilson l'uint.
Nurwalk, about two weeks prior to
her capture at. New London by L'nit—
ed States Customs agents.

Twelve Cargo-:3 Landed.

Investigation runealed. it 13 learn-
ed from a. rLlla‘ole source. that six
cargoes were landed. a: “31.101: Point.
three last :Voucni‘ol r. and three oth-
ers in December. the following
month. The consignments! it is
said. were blil'.‘d to \Ylnsted. Dunc
bury. Canaan. l'orrlngton, l’lttsneld
and New York.

The mathod 0!
run; syndicate. it is said. was to chip
the illicit, disguised consignments to
one point, and from there re—consign
it to New York under the deception
that originally the cars had been
consigned to wrong destinations. Flc-
tltious corporation names were used
in consignlng the cargoes. it is said.

All of the cargoes, it is said. even—
tually reached the same domination
in New York, where the syndicate
maintains its headquarters.

U. S. AVIATORS
AT CALCUTI' A

CALCUTTA. June 26.—The Amer-
ican round the world fliers arrived
in Calcutta this afternoon from Aka-
yab on the Bay of Bengal.

CALCUTT.L June zit—The Amer-
ican army world aviatorl left Aliyah.
on the Bay of Bengal. tor Calcutta.
this morning, according to dispatches
received here.

 

 

 

 

MLTRDOCK SUSIAINED.

OTTAWA. Ont. June :6.~’n1¢
House at Commons today detected
by 149 to 39 an amendment lint-in-
in: the charges against James Mur-
dock. Minister of Labor. He was
accused of having had advance in-
formation whlch led him to with-
draw his deposit of. $4.050 from the
Home Bank of can“. two days be~
fore it failed.

Liberals and Prom” voted
solidly against the amendment. Con.
narratives went wildly in favor.

 

CALLED AS m
NEW YORK. June 36.4m-
tary of the Treasury than today
was called as a vitae: for the da—
fenae at, the trial of, m 3.
Means. former special agent or the
Department of Justice. W

with violations of the We. .-

laws.

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Governm- Is Called
“Most
Adversary” 2e-
publican'Pu'ty ‘
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(By W Prue.)

NEW 1035. June :6.-—~uovornor
Alfred is. Smith. at how lurk. was
Carnality placed bgtore the Demo-
cratic National Conv'uitton today tor
nomination for the Presidency ct the
1.. tilted Staten. ln court: at the put
caution or lab name. Franklin D.
“convert, himself. nominated tor the

the San ivrancuco convention and
now Strung as campaign Mar
to: Mr. Smith. said the New tor!
Governor "in the moot dangerou- ad-
versary that the Republican Put!
ever ind to rear" and his name
spells victory.” I
Alter a. oomph-bench: recital oi
Governor Smiths record during the
years he has served in public oitlce.
picturing him as the warrior “invins
ciblo in deienso or right and in at-
tack on wrong." Mr. Roosevelt said
the Democracy or America "will
stand Wi'hmit bar and Without hesi-
tation loyaaly bxlllnd" Mr. Smith a:
rhe nominee 0! the convention.
"l‘it'turc the coming campaign."
Mr. Roosevelt said. “imagine ring~

this mans denunciation of the cm-
clal corruption. of un~.\merlcan no.
lation. of sordid arias tor the bane-
lit oi the (av, a'lal‘klfi‘ as only he
€111,121: Republican onslaught on the
reserve powers oi the Stair-r. lins-
gine his thrust and his genial sar-
cum burning out the lrulh where all
men can see ll; the eloquence o! MI
simple cleuocut oratory; the were
0! understanding and belief in “a:
which will follow his steps."
Twenty Years in Dace.

llr. Roo'suelt told the cou'rnttca
its candidate must be able to stand
lW'i w W
rupiloa m gournnunt " adding that
“our Goi'crnor tor over :0 sun in
public omce has slimmed. the white
light or publicity upon whom it had
pitilessly beaten and rewaled only
spotless integrity."

"The country one: out in conster-
nation and contempt oxer the con-
unued distension; between the Exe-
cutive and Legislative branches of
the goxcrnment during the la.“ (our
years." Mr. llooacnrlt continued.
“L'nllcr the complete lack of leader-
ship in a Republican \V’hlto House
and a Republican Capitol, we have
had. all or the check. but none of
the balances." which. he laid. the

(Continued on Page Seven.)

FATHER TO AID
SON CHARGED
WITH HOlD-IJP

Will Furnish Bail and
Take Shaw to Maine
Farm Until Trial

Norman Shaw yrho in charged with
attempted robbery at the plant at
the Radon Oyster company in WI-
ter street. last Friday. was bound
over to the September term of the
Criminal Superior court in Bridle-
port under bonds of $3,000_ in the
downtown City court this morning
by Judge Vosburgh.

Shaw was arrested after be bid
entered the Radon plant. malted
and with a. .3: calibre gun in his
hand for the purpose. it in 3.111391-
0: robbing the company of. the
weekly payroll.

In court this morning. Attorney A.
D Slavatlky representing Show. flied
I. demurrer. which. was overruled 3!
Judge Vosburgh aid the accrual er-
dared to plea which be ruined to do-
He was then bound over. Attorney
Slavataky stated that the bond would
be furnished by the mm of Shaw
who resides in Katie and that Show
would go back to the min of I!!!
father and remain there until lib
trial came up in September. ,

um em Um
WESTPORT. Juno 3‘. in um
LciIWaltex-I, and CW 3. Brad-
le! were married at the ”'3
home on WW “I m
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Convention Program

 

g The Official program for the
l third session of the Democratic
. Xational Convention in “ follow;
. Convention called to order by
. Permanent Chairman Thomas .7.

“rain: at 10:30 2.. m.

Invocation by the Rev. George
Caleb Moor. pastor of Madison
Avenue Baptist Church.

Continuatlcn of roll call of
States for nominations for Preci-
d'nt; arrangement has been

made for Connecticut to yield .0
New York so that Gm: Smith‘s
. name may be presented at once.
‘ Report of ‘he Committee on
Resolutions submitting platform
and motion for adoption: debate
on motion: adoption of platform.
Adiourr .nn'lc until Friday—
morning.

 

 

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Klan and League Are

Pro Planks

(By Sam tux I’l‘t‘..\.)

NEW YORK. June :6.-——A tenta-
tive draft 0: the Democratic
form. containing alternative propon-
als on the K. K. K. and the league

or nation: was submitted today to
the plattonn subcommittee of
eleven.

NEW’ YORK. Juno :6.—“‘lth the
Eu Klux Klan and the League at Na-
tions let: u the paramount issues.
Homer 8. Cumming: or Connecticut
and Senator Key Pittman of Nevada
toiled through the early hours today
over a tentative drait o! the Demo-
cratic platform.

its. Cummings. who is chairman
of the Platform Committee or the
Democratic National Convention and
Senator Pittman were given the task
of drawing up the 11m draft early
this morning after the subcommit-
tee or eleven appointed to formulate
a declaration ct principles had de-
cided to subunit to the whole com-
mittee alternative proponll on both

The drafting committee had nun-
aged. however. after working eleven
howl. to agree on the major issues
involving tam relic! and prohibition
declarations. and was called at ll
o'clock this morning to pose upon the
Cummings-Pittman draft prior to
making a report to the whole com-
mince.

With reference to prohibition. the
sub-committee declded upon . dec-
laration for law enforcement without
naming the Eight ' tn Amendment
of. the Comma ill demands to:-
tart! reform and revision at run and
Lwater mm rate structures.
The Republican Administration in
W criticised in the law en-
forcement plant.

1".

One of the party declarations—(he
plank on corruptiaon In public once—o
In. W overlooked during the
lengthy W of the more clini-
cal: M but was easily W
or when ruched.

Other plants which promoted few
stumbling blocks and wound: a-
lc- definitely agreed upon during the
chm hour union included declar-

 

plat- l

Plathrm Builders
olstead Act

the Paramount Issues

Left—Full Committee Will Get Alternate

Dwell on Far-m Relief

meals—-
And Control of Corporations

{James M. Cox for tie presidential
nomination. said last night ill: intend-
.ad to fight on the floor for specific
denunciation of Klan unless the
plank submitted should suit his
views,

M’ADOO MEN
ARE CONFIDENT
DESPITE RUMOR

A r e Determined t 0
Force Nomination at
Early Stage of Bal-
loting

' (By W Pres.)

NEW YORK“ June :6.—-—Deter-
mined to tor-cs the nomination of
Wm. G. McAdoo at an early stage or
the balloting_ his manager: settled
down grimly today to the . seriou-
buslnem of preventing a last minute
swing-away of delegates.

Reports regarding the situation in
various deleptionc were brought. in-
to McAdoo headquarter: by scouts.
Some indicated that there was talk
that the Californian”: strength was
waning

Rumor had it that a dozen or
more Torment. delegates. instructed
to vote as a. unit for McAdoo. Were
talking of bolting to John W. DI-
v13; that part of the 1m delega-
tion on an early ballet mid wing
away from McAdoo. that there was
dhaflectlon in other delegation: that
would prove costly to Mr. McAdoo.

Apparently optimistic. the mace
manager- tnsi-ted they and accurate
intermittent: that all delegation
pledged to McAdoo fluid be muz-
rul to the last. Anni-anon that the
Km delegation would. go over to
McAdco when needed seemed to
“Men the belle! among Ml
leaders that he would master the
m "“4”“ ‘° 1...... M‘

by sunning. night.

31:. Item reached in hi- ho-
tel nut. can: to” . conferring in
rapid yucca-ion with pow new
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comm
Sim, BEllEF
lNNEWllAVEN

0m Se :13 Tele~
gram to FitzGei-ald
0 v e r Attitude To-
ward New Yorker

NEW HAVEN. June 23.—Poiitical
history was made here when a. group
of city officials. together with sev-
eral men prominent in Democratic
circles. sent a. “round-robin” in! the
form or a telegram. to Mayor Fitz—
Gerald. who in in New Y‘ark at the
preterit time a a delegate at large
from Connecticut to the Democratic
National Convention. informing the
mayor that Connecticut Democrats
were up in ram over the reported
attitude of the Connecticut delega-

 

 

tion regarding the candidacy of
Governor Alfred E. Smith. or 80"
York.

The telegram goes on to any that
Democram here feel that the dele-
gates should represent the sentiment
a! the Democrats at this state and
that their own personal preference.
should he get aside. Among the
signers o! the telegram are Tax
Collector Thomas F. Gooda. Con-
troller Thomas D. Mullen. Town
Clerk John E. Doughan. and Regis-

trar of Vital Statistic! Andrew P.
Allen. all or whom are numbered
among the local leaders o: the
Democratic party.
m o! Tm

The complete text or the telegram
follow
"Hon. David E. PltzGei-ald,

"Hon! McAlpin.

“New York. 3'. Y.
"Connecflcut Democrats are up

in arms over reported attitude of.
Connecticut delegation regarding
Smith's matey. State conven-
tion sentiment we. overwhelmingly
for Smith. and Demo-at: here feel

(Continued on PM Seven.)

DOG’SBARKING
SAVEIillVES

mgr HARTFORD. Cont. June
:m—Amed'h! the harm: or

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withhochfldren. who are! for her.
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ani 10min; in 9hr: chum—in;

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No leaner had. Franklin D. Rococ-
velt uni-bed his speech placing w
New York Governor in comic“

routers armed with Elegant“
cheer leadm. singers and other: It”
all the equipment of pirate“
demonstrator: burst into the w
med aisles and began a pm
about the hall. I‘rom point: of .e ’
sarvalion on the spraker’s m.”
appeared that probably halt the fir
cgate space xx as taking part in a}:
demonstration (‘lll'l‘il‘ by contfim

orig“.

various state standards.

Th r: (- flier set in: 1 of fill deIEfl§u
mic rested in

stood up. tea,
but gaie no exidenrr of joining m
9h- Slnith moxement In the m-
rlimery of the outburst vim-y devml
seen liirelofore and many new a“
appeared Cliildirri as young h

appar- 1 UV

fins. others as he“ sic: all of ma!
hall auMm obile license plates km

'11 Smmr

The fathers who presumably no.
'rmrd the (‘hfldrr‘n out for the ac-
caaion tried to balance some I!
them on the high rail about the
speaker's stand fifteen feet above. . » f

The demonstration came m, ’
both floors and gallery nrvr W15
only from thou-r in favor at “If
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and. booster: responded repeated?
with sharp crashes of applause.

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