gsmnsurn 1870
[‘1‘
tireil
Mors’
N ew Aspect
\\1l“'lll_ill Same Los Angeles Apartment
saw Two Men Flee Few Minutes
After Shot \V as Fired
Had “Stickers”
BIIIIAIII:
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\u‘.’ Ill—An on- y
:.1~ hm it given to!
. ~l|tn)lln: invali-
vmluned (0118!. by
- ,. woman “ho says
II"t‘ill: from “It:
zwl by Mrs. SHOPS
mrmnr pugillst, a
llll" ~Ill)t “OS
life i)! the
Wednesday
,t‘) I x if)"
. v marl,"
Building.
we snid.‘llved
-‘.ro3~ifIy under
': Ming took
‘1»: fleeing men
1,4 .» ‘.lll\"
c a dcscrip—
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»: l Mvtfoy. Sill)
. no description
Mm she knew
no shape of a
" 1m the build-
" 1'- rrcovcrvrl
arrest lost
'1 of murder-
-".s divorced
$1.71’lque dealer.
;,: to write the
,5 ‘ ;\I:}‘ expected
.. . = .4 prominence
1! ltr. me have
assured from
2!. "I'm going
it till help
l. |lt\\’.”
it Mrs. Mars
.Ir-«zilic in:
d :D';.t.
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.‘Iriill’y .‘L‘I‘Dp—
. It“: b'.’ll.“t
,.;_'< lil'n rip-
-:c,rl from a
:- head.
11y and th-v
"'5 jury which
cum. to decide:
111:. self in-
.tent. or by
,1« Hal intent.”
47.2.1 he is con-
"‘ jury will in-
~.:;r-ler of Mrs
.. 7-1,.
.r.
ew Witness Gives
Sensatlonal Slant -
South Not-walk. Conn”
Shooting
Given to Murder —
“STATE POLICE
'1 close rang-2 -
11:31.1 ll! {1
'~ out. was right
‘, . ll[~"I'P(I. her.
:lIIegI‘d COli<
:1l<tel‘, BIN.
haul “just
"Hill.” Still
1' iii:: slllt'ixlf.‘
*s.
1.0
“’cstlake
and Mr.
:.ll roportcui
‘ .-‘:gIl it was
’l'li 1w, able to
' .1 jury.
’1!” Of the
IV district at-
ws .1 rrsult of
. Am yesterday.
~ 1‘1 which McCoy
in reply to
'1 l».lIl the man
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PRESIDENT—— IS
AT DAD’S FARM
VACATION
'II'I'IVCfI This Morning
After T rip From
‘Ia ashington— Drove
From Ludlow
,Aug.16.-—Presi-
”I this morning.
‘x-‘rmont, Aug. 16.—
:rarest point a. rail-
?,~m to their vaca-
'-—sident and Mrs.
a early this morn-
‘ .wll' railroad car {or
complete the trip
"1:1. to the home of
'Iifil" of the president
' w’mont. for a. rest of
“'l
.1
.
A ,
3:0 eastern coast
-- New England was
YLI“I'I“lll. At Phila-
the President and
cppcd to the obser-
a: thé rear of the
"r time and posed for
"ms. Again in New
Ifoolidge appeared
.1
2 ‘lrs.
' warning their car—the“
" ’1 1! through here short-
" 2‘22: and the car was
Observing his usual
" 2‘r‘sldent was up early
"ij alter dawn he and Mrs;
Auto, Is Arrested;
BERKELEY, Cah. Aug 16.—
Frcd De Mei-t is under arrest
{or having “stickers" on the
windshield of his automobile.
This is the first arrest under a
new city ordinance which
holds, that “stickers" obstruct
the view of the driver.
RAID CARNIVAL
AT SOUND BEACH
Oflicers Acting on Com-
plaint C l o s c All
Wheels While Large
Crowd Looks On
STAMFORD. August 16.—-—
State Police, acting under orders
from Superintendent Hurley. at Hart
ford. and upon complaints made to
Gov. Templeton. swoppcd down on
the Firemen‘s Carnival at Sound
Beach last night and arcsted all per-
sons operating wheels. The raid by
the state officers took place just be-
fore the. carnival closed {or the,
night.
When the police
hundreds of people {ere playing the
wheels and were receiving candy,
tlnware. works 'of art and divers
othcr prizes. if their money was on
the winning number
"As soon as the state policemen ar-
rived thcy went to the various
booths and told the person in charge
that the booth was closed. So silent-
ly. quietly and efficiently did the
policemen work that most of them
had departed far Greenwich before
the crowd attending the carnival
knew that a. raid had taken place.
Sergeant John Kelly. of Ridge-
ficld barracks and Sergeant “falter
Lynehan. of the detachment station-
ed in Norwalk. were in charge" of
the raiding party. which included
Officers Carroll. Malbeussen. Keat-
lnit. Gutmzm Church and Neilson.
'l‘hc police officers seized scven
\vrhrels and one sample of each of
the prizes awarded to the holdeis
of the winning numbers.
Frank I-‘enwick, who is said to on
manager of the Carnival. was one
of those arrested. Fcnwick. it is
said. is the owner of the wheels and
takes them from one carnival to
another. He is said to superintcnd
tho running of the carnival: and is
charged with keeping the wheels in
order.
Others arrested were:
Charles Edward Finch,
Mould. Benjamin S. Davis.
Engburg. A. M. Andrews,
Hall. all of Sound Beach.
The raid. it is understood. was
made on orders from Governor
Templeton. It was learnéd late last
night that a. prominent Sound Beach
church woman called the Governor
on the telephone at an early hour
in the morning. a few days ago, and
registered a complaint. She told
the governor that her son had visit-
ed the carnival and had played the
wheels and "lost" thirty dollars.
“’hether this is true or not could
not be confirmed last night.
It is known however. that Mrs.
John J. Frye, of Cos Cob. and a
prominent member or the W. C. T.
L2. registered a complaint against.
_____—
(Continued on Page Two.)
BODY OF SLAIN
ll‘ALlAN HEP =
officers arrlx ed
J oh'n
Burger
John A.
lS DISCOVERED
(By Associlted Press.)
ROME,Aug.16.-—The body of
Giacomo Matteotti, socialist deputy
who disappeared June 13.11:.- been
found some time ago. Rome new
papers declare today.
___________.._____—-—
NON SUPPORT
The case of Anthony; Windows”
of 33 Sniflen street. W with
non-support was combined until
Wednseday when it cant. up for a
hearing before Judge V :‘in
turn city court this months.
the upto b! ._ ,
Wham m
WW
Dost cities. at
under the dot at acres a. 1879.
NORWALKS FIRST PAPER rm YEARS AGO Ann Honws‘m’s rms'rzmrmr'ronsv '
Entered u lecond-clau matter at the
SOUTH uORWALK, ConussA‘rURDAY, AUGUST 15, 1924.
V
—.———
would marry.
about his nuttrimonial mania.
CABARET SHIP
17,000 Ton ~ Li n-e r—
Toast Miniature Sta-
tue of Liberty—Full
Hotel Service
INTEVV YORK, Aug. 16.—~Anchorcd
13 miles of! Fire Island, a small is-
Iand on the ocean side of Long Is-
land. says alcopyright article in
the New York llcrald-Trbiune. is a
17.000 ton liner, flying the British
flag. which has been converted into
a palatial floating cabaret where al-
most any kind of vintage of Buc-
chus may be had~for a price.
On board thiE. sumptuous floating
playground. says the Tribune's ar‘
iiclc. are silverware and linen
stamped with the name of the form-
or German liner. Friedrich Der
lrosse. Other and newer fittings
hear no markings at all. The name
of the vessel has been painted out.
and those on board are reticent rev
its home port; :here is 35 cover
charge and the prices of drinks
range from $1 to $2. 50. Vv‘lne is
$20 per quart.
Scene of Nightly Parties.
The article says the
liner is the scene of nightly par-
ties which last well into the morn-
ing. given by wealthy patrons who
go of! to the carnival ship by means
of private yachts and hired. speed
boats. As the vessel. frequently
shifts its position. only those known
to the captain of the cabaret‘ 'shlp
know at all times whe e it is to be
found.
0n the poop deck of the vessel is
a reproduction of the Statue of Lib-
erty to which convivial patrons drink
midnight toasts. the article says.
Stateroom; atSS and up house the
guests and an excellent hotel service
is maintained for their comfort. the
article states. while a. large ball
room make; for gaiety. There are
midnight movies. “'omen as well as
men viistors stand up .to the bar.
GET DRIVER 0F
TRUCK WANTED
IN STAMFORD
At the request: of the Stamford
police, .1. Neveloff of New Haven.
driver or a truck which broke‘
store window ‘ in that city. ws:
stopped at Main and Wall street at
11 o'clock last. night by Officers
Dorncy and Sweeney. Horace: can
take: to the uptown station and later
released upon hupromisé .to appear
before the Stunted police. Monday."
. The Darlcn'autborltaec' last night
asked the local police to stop an au-
tomobile dribn by. a woman and fin
garding the, registry of the ship orr
mysterious '
“KID” M’COY FACES GREATEST BATTLE OF CAREER
Abovb: “Kid" McCoy in army uniform (left). when he was a boxing instructor in
(right) with his ninth wife, who was Miss Jacquc line McDowell of Baltimore
said. because of a Detroit womtm known as “Rt‘d head" (helm at right). I
At the left. below. the “Kid" is sh own being “klddod”
McCoy had a come back; for Barbara has
Loan Company Opens :
In First District
.. _ , an
m It is the Public Loan
Corporation Vwith emcee in the
Commercial building. First district.
Small loans will be made by the"
concern with legal rates of inter-
est. The corporation, will Ipecial~
late in loans on household furniture.
salaries. real estate'and endorse-
ments. Investigation will be of a
confidential nature. The-officers of
the new concern are: Arthur Wren.
president and Maxmilllam Miller.
secretary and treasurer.
SUPPLY BOATS
FOR AVIATORS
HELD BY ICE
REYKJAVIK. Iceland. August 16 I
—The boats from the American
world fliers' supply ship at Ang-
magsalik. Greenland. failed to get
through the ice to tlb newlandlng
place. fifteen miles distant. this
Friday afternoon. The only hope of
the aviators starting on their hop to
Greenland tomorrow lies in the ice
conditions becoming better.immedl-
ately and the boats succeeding in an-
other attempt tonight. but ' this is
considered unlikely.
THOBSHAYEN. F‘nroe Islands.
Aug. Iii—Lieutenant Loca'telli, Ital-
ian transatlantic aviator. left here
for Iceland at 8; 55 o’clock this
morning.
HARBOR VIEW
HASBIG SHOW
Between three and four hundred
persons throngld the Harbor View
clubhouse last evening to “witness
the musical revue. "The Racquet."
The eighteen acts (it"s. dei-tled
nature met with great épplaase from
the audiencciwho seemed specially
appreciative "of "'Th'e“ Telephone
Doll, " “The Suicide” and the “Life
of a. Rose" as danced by Eleanor
Klein.
The Subway not also came in for a
good share of the applause but it
was the Harbor View ~chorus that
"stopped the show.” Clever dancing
marked the three sketches in which
they appeared: ' "The Beach Follies"
"The Pirates. andt'fi‘bé Dance of
the Wooden Soldiers" and unusual
and beautiful costumes added to the
ensemble. 1 ,
’ The revue was given under the di-
rection‘of'Mi-u. Olive Hold and the
cast included Ruth Delmar. Edward
Held, Josephine Fallon. Theo-lore
Henry. Curl Jackass. Elsie Jackass.
Eleanor Klein. A1 Lurch. Cloud
Hum“. David Page. George Pen~
61403.!th Putt. Edward R.
Rbin’eha’rt. Bola: Rhinolnrt, “Dot”
mvma- Bulletins Q's-ban. ‘ , ,
chided in the client group w&3
A
a training mp, N
Md. They “bu-0kg“ u h
whom McCoy mum he
by Barbara 14. Man. scram yup,
had five husbands.
Final Accord Reached
At London Confer-
ence; Both S 1 d e s
Make Concessions
(By Associated Press.)
BERLIN. Aug. 16.—-Iu return for
acceptance by Germany at the
French Proposal that the Ruhr oc-
cupation continue {or one year more.
France has agreed to desist from her
previous demand tor a commercial
agreement and other economic bene-
fits which were to be linked up with
the question of the military evacu-
ation of the Ruhr, it was announced
here today.
It was also announced that. Pre—
mier Herrlot of France had agreed
to date the additional twelve months
of occupation of the Ruhr from the
present month. By this plan. the
last of the French troops Will with-
draw from the liuhr by August.
1925.
“lanai-aw Which.
The French and Belgian- are said
to have agreed upon the immediate
withdrawal of 400 of their nationals
working on the German railway
system. They: will demand only the
retention of a restricted body 0! roll-
way employee {or the benefit of the
occupation forces.
The German delegates propose to
have the present accord on the oc-
cupation issue formally incorporated
into the conference protocol thus
making all the signatory“ powers
morally responsible‘ for the evacu-
ation of the Ruhr within one YW-
Chancellor Marx will also strive to
obtain improvement in the present
administrative methods in the Ruhr.
which would preclude French inter-
ference to even the slightest degree
with the German local court- and
other official activities. .
The Germans will also make an
and Ruhrort included in' the new
agreement covering the evacuation
of the Ruhr next year and. will de-
mand that these cities be evacuated
simultaneously.
Downing St. Meeting.
A meeting was held thhforenoon
in Premier MacDonald's official-rc-
sldcnce. Number 10 Downing street.
Where the delegates confer-rod over
the téxt of the letters which it is
proposed to exchange tonight and
. which will have the binding ettect
of_ In agreement for settlement. of
the Ruhr situation.
., some 45 main ‘
William H. Smith of Connecticut
avenue vs: Wind light b!
3!otorcycle W am: on the
{hum of
"CAILFORCOPS
liming an order has been issued by
effort to have Duesseldorf. Dunbar: ~
sepsmm
. SPRINGWOOD
“liar” Yelled at Social-
ist Speaker Starts
Big .Throng I n t 0
Action
NEGROES/FLAYED
Speaker and C r o w d
Flee As Police Rush
, To Scene—M a y o r
Robins Acts
A can sent into the police last
evening probably prevented a small
riot and saved a Socialist speaker
from being mobbed last evening in
Springwood. where he was delivering
an address to about 100 persons in
the Hungarian language. Ills name
was given to the police as Alex
Kudlik of Bridgeport.
Kudlik was addressing an open air
meeting at the corner of Lexington
avenue and Clean street. .-
During the course 0! his speech
Kudlik declared that a. man who
resided in the state of California,
owned a farm of 22,000 square
miles. A prominent Hungarian
shouted "you are a. liar. There is
no such form." This threw the
meeting into a. turmoil, some of the
people shouting at the speaker and
some at the prominent Hungarian
resident.
Patrolman Frazier and Smith
were dispatched to the meeting at
this stage to investigate. but when
they arrived on the scene the speak-
er and the crowd had vanished. and
the meeting had broken up.
As the result of the affair last
Mayor Thomas Robins. that no per~
ugh. given for another such meet-
In honor 'ol‘ her approaching mar-
riage to Stephen Gall of Paradise
street, Miss Elizabeth. Wargo of
Laura place was given a. miscelleana
ous shower at her home last even-
ing. Miss “Fargo will be married
September 1. in St. Ladislaus’
church. The living room of her
home last night was attractively de-
corated with."strnrners of blue and
white crepe- paper. ind Japanese
lanterns. Miss Wat-go received a.
number of beautiful gifts. Among
those present were Miss Elizabeth
Powell. Miss Helen Gall. Miss Mary
Sandy. Miss Esther Forts. Miss Mary
“1110.!!!” Anna H. Barron, Mics
Anna M. Barren, Miss Edith Delius.
Miss Regina chliss. Miss Helen M.
Wargo. Miss Grace Scuba. Miss Mar»
garet Akes. Miss Mary Doulens. Miss
Mary Dicessa. Miss Josephine Dices-
sa. Miss Elizabeth \Vasencky. Miss
Margaret Dim. Miss Juliet Dice:-
sa. Miss Antoinette Dicessa. Miss
Julia. Rich, Mi. Bertha. Sherri. Miss
Mary Sherri. Miss Anna. Avalone.
Miss .Clara Vereby, Miss Anna
\Vargo. ers. Bertha Kriske. Mrs.
John Clean. Mr. and Mrs. John
Wargo. Stephen Gall, Elizabeth
Win-go. »
LEAVES HOSPITAL. .
Little Jacob Arisohn. son of Mr.
and Mrs. Solomon Arisohn. of 6
Woodward avcfiue, has been dis-
charged from the Nor-walk hospital
where he was confined because of
injuries sustained in an automobile
accident recently.
TWO CEILDBEN‘SUFEOCATED.
CHICAGO. ‘August. 16.—-'rwo
children were outfmted early to-
day when they were locked in a
trunk by what is tubught to have
been a playful prank of one of their
wRudolph Stold of N.
f' Unsettlcd: Probable chm -
High tilde 13:44 A. M. 1:10 P. If."
The Weather "
TWELVE PAGES
0
Gov. C .
Short Note
Vera Hofiman Weds .
Daytona, Fla, Man
l
Announcement was made today of
the marriage of Miss Vera B. Holt-
man of Sound View Court and Frank
Thompson Plowman of Daytona.
Florida. The couple were married
Wednesday afternoon by Rev. Ar-
thur J. Pennell of the East Avenue
Methodist church at the parsonage.
Immediately after the ceremony Mr.
and Mrs. Plowman lett by automo~
bile for Daytona where they will re-
side.
STREET DEPT.
MAN IS HIT BY
AUTOMOBHE
Taylor Ave., Was in
Front of C a r o n
Turnpike
Rudolph Stold of North Taylor
avenue. an employc of the street de-
partment. was struck by an automo-
bile operated by 'Joseph F. Collins
of bysbrook. New York. as be was
crossing Connecticut avenue. ,early
last evening. Stold, accordint to the
report made to the police. walked
rectly into the path of the machine;
He was knocked to the pavement
and suffered slight bruises He was
taken to the Norwalk hospital where
he was treated by Dr. W. W. Tracey.
He was later removed to his home.
Collins was not held by the police.
HE’S THROUGH
CARRYING BEER;
IS FINED $200
"Don't worry you'll never get me
with more beer,” said Clarence L.
Bassett. or Strattord. when cont icted
in the Darin court of transporting
intoxicating liquors.
Basset: was arrested while driving
a. truck owned by Joseph llratz of
170 Cornwall §treet Strattord.
According to State Trooper Claude
Francis. who gave evidence at the
trial. he noticed a. truck bearing
Connecticut markers 11-140 which
upon investigation revealed more
than 300 cases of liquor.
Analysis by Henry Borg. state
chemist, showed that the beer con-
tained 2.63 per cent. of alcohol.
Busett pleaded guilty to the
charge. and'was fined $200 on first
conviction. A jail sentence of thirty
days was imposed and suspended.
Bennett stated that his father was
a. constable in Stratford for. many
years. and expressed regret that he
had to "get pinched in this Jay town.
The harsh words were excused by
the Judge, in Basett had spent the
long hours of the night in the
comrades. or the thoughtless act of
a. three year old girl.
town'- but cooler. and probably
wasn't in thebest of humor.
‘ WESTERLY, R. 1., Aug. Isa-Selv-
en men were arrested and two‘ auto-
mobiles or an ’expenlivc type. with
liquor- Iaidio be valued at 83.000
and a collection of shotguns and to.
volvers were seized in an curly
mornhlg- raid by federal man from
New Haven. Hartford. 1mm
and Springfield and Weasel! pplioc.
on the‘l'arm'uid to in owned by Ir-
ving Mayo at. Wu, R. 1.. ten
miles from here. ‘
Mayo and will! mm, sud to
REVOLVES
retina I’ll“!!! m “C m on“?
SEMINRAID
loaded-with :81 bottles of liquor.
which were stowed away in the
springlera seat cushions and cleverly
contrived welll under tho chassis.
Onoof theolhoersisnldtohave
Bud promising the reminder on de-‘
livery. He ed with the two cars.
driven by he of themen held. to-
ward tbh city. when the cars. dri-
vers and contents were and The
federalmcn then returned to . the
turns and arrested the album brim.
in; the “fire stock 0: liquor. and.
alcohol here
Gilpatric Tenders
His Resignation to
. ‘5"
Is Short Three Line Communication—Dated at
' Putnam Yesterday and to" Take Efieet at 4:
Once—Transmitted by Brother Who Senk
froni’ the left side of the street div.
visited the farm as a prospective,
customarmylng 850 down an the "
alleged purchase price of the liquor
PRICE THREE CENTS
[By Associated Press] .
> WATERBURY. Conn.. All; 1'.—
In a short threeoline communimtiqn.
State Treasurer G. Harold Gum
this morning tendered his m
tion from the state office to Gov ,
Charles A. Templeton. The resign-i
tion reads as follows ...-
"I hereby tender my resiguxfléfi
as Treasurer of the State of Contact".
ticut. to take effect as of this “fl.
Dated at Putnam. Conn. Aug. 33.
1924. (Signed G. Harold Gum)“
Accompanying the resignation was
a. short note from Walter H. on.
patric which read: "At the round
of my.brother. I am’ transmitflnx
the within resignation. (Signed
\Valter H. armistice)" '...
WATERBL’RY, Conn.. Aug. 164—-
Gov. Charles A. Templeton this
morning received a written sixti-
ment of trust funds as of June 89;-
from State Auditors William P.
Bailey and Lewis W. Phelps. wlich
report shows the condition of state
fund This report showa that the
balance on hand as of July 1. 19:3.
totalled $810,113. 85. It also Ehoti
that 88.677.478.51 was received dur-
ing the year. while 88.573.888.06 ‘15
paid during the year. with I. balance
on hand as of June 89. of 081::
704.30. The statement shows met.
the state funds are intact, as for"
can be ascertained from a hasty 036
amination. , ‘
PREMIERE or
roman Ar
REGENT 110111111
New Lillian Gish Pic-3
ture, in '17 Reels—
Stars to Appeat‘in.
Person '
The premiere showing at f'Rio
mole." adapted from the novel by
George Eliot. with Lillian (“thin
the stellar role. will be given u 6. , '
Regent theatre Monday evening. On
account of the length of the Shh
which is in seventeen reels. “IQ.
will be only one performance P
7:45 oclock.
This will be the first time that tho
picture has been shown upon Hie
screen. It is being brought 41106
to the Regent theatre from 411:... ”l;-
boratories. _
Appearing with Lillian Gish 1n
the play is her sister. Dorothy.
This is the first appearance of the
Gish sisters together since “IQ
were seen in the leading role. lit
Griffiths "Orphans of the Storm.”
Henry King directed the ma
play which was filmed in Italy. tho
locale of the Eliot story.
The Gish sisters, Dorothy m
and other members of the cost 1195‘
be present at the showing him
night at the Regent in addition tog.
number of other celebriites. .
SWIMMERS OF
STATE
COMBO
WESTPORT, August
Compo Life Guards are p“
for a. state swimming meet »
Day. consisting of 10 ovum-i
which some of the more
swimmers of the state will be
ed. The committee in char“ '
meet is made up of Kenneth;
chairman: Norman
M.
David Carlson. '
The ten events to he man!-
be a. mile race. 100 yard
yard dash for boys under 3
old; canoe-tilting; fancy .2
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