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Daily News from New York, New York • 306

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Daily Newsi
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New York, New York
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306
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DAILY NEWS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1930 1 RfoC AT WELFARE ISL HEAT-CRAZED MEN CLUB, KNIFE 28 HURT 400 Battle EvRIOT. PRISON By THEODORE PRA'GER. "MJAZK'D by a scorching sun- that beat down on them all day, more than 400 white and colored prisoners at Welfaiy Island staiietl race. riot in the recreation, yard at dusk yesterday that sent six combatants. The NEWS in Tabloid to tiie prison hospital in a critical condition; while twenty-two others were less seriously wholesale wholesale J-rannir jai After Riot Wrath Cooled 1 1 NERVY PILOTS STUNTS SAVE LYA DE PUTTI YORK AND VICINITY.

Four hundred heat-crazed prisoners engage in race, riot in Welfare Island prison. Befuddled after'a nip or'two, Macy Kane De Groodt wed a sec ond time stiH the- wife of Roger De whom she's suing for divorce in White Plains. A federal jury' to try William when the riyt readm! it. 'Warden Joseph JlcC-anit Si'iat a hurry rail to 'police headquarters that brmipht a hundred patrolmen ajnl ieteetive.s't(,) the'scerte of hostilities. Three police hlunchr-s circled the island, watching for any prisoner who might try to swim to free- Walter Blumenthal.

partner in the banking firm of Hallgarten and Lya-de Putti. motion picture star, were receiving: congratulations yesterday for their miraculous escape from death due to the quickness and dexterity of James H. Collins, a veteran pilot when the motor of their plane cut dead over Whitehall, N. at the foot of Lake Champlain, on Sunday evening-. Miss de Putti had been invited by Blumenthal to share his plane from Lake Placid -to New York.

When the motor went dead they were flying over mountainous and 711 i 4 jd: i Doyle on charges oj evading his income tax is found in less than 2 hours. Savino boy, 3, m'e n'a ceil by-father in murder cate, found. Schoolboy wanted in Boston murder rrabbed here as he steps from bus. Police fingerprint socially elite yacht guests of Mrs. C.

A. Hurst after $60,000 Mamaronec-k gem robbery. Prosecutor Crain subpoenaes six witnesses in quiz into ex-Magistrate Ewald's acts. Tl. 41 I- -T" it t- Welfare Inland convicts on their way to the warden's office to be questioned after fast night's riot.

is. ishoe clerk, who wed socially promi wooded country, where only one landing place could be observed a -small field' hemmed in by high ten sion wires. Map atow 4 u-hmrm rioting (rok out in Wtlfart island Collins, who is retained bv. Blu menthal to pilot his ship, seized the controls fromhis employer, put the nent Marjorie JIairs, denies her son is a 'fortune hunter. UNITED STATES.

Washington, P. The culvert near which the body of Mary BakeE wis found is revealed by society matron as Herbert M. Campbell's trystmg place. Washinet'on. D.

C. tip while an emergency (Trying policemen armed with plane into a sideslip and at just the proper instant righted it and glided n.t guns anil, tear bombs, onto l-he iluiii it-elf. r'iht With knives. i dent Hoover announces govern-j ment will attempt to assist drought stricken areas. In the rccrvatinn- -van! thev' vv ftiOK I iremen retrieving hose which was ready for use.

if necessary in quelling last night's riot at Welfare Island. found the berse'rk. White inmates, outnumbering the colored men four -to one, hail started -the rint wli'n the. colored prisoners I usurped the baseball diamond. ere in a mad nulling down and were trampled under Armed with knives, baseball bats' mib.

i ft. The twenty-five guards on ere' knocked-. duty, were powerless to stop the and other weapons, the entire 4Mtt i Men stumbled rr Boston Coast- guardsman slajn by machine gun bullets from another coast guard boat. Washington-, D. C.

(U.R). Maj. Gen. Douglas MacArthur appointed chief of staff of. Brig.

Gen, Ben H. Fuller commandant of marine corps. Stamford, Conr- P). Three -killed in explosion at plant of Richards Co. FOREIGN.

Shanghai (P). Two thousand Chinese were executed while Communists were in possession of Changsha, Japanese dispatches claim. brawl and looked on helplessly. guard, 'with less discretion than the others, flung hinislf into i the outskirts of 'the conflict. He was" flattened by a giant colored THE WEATHER i i v.

i i-'sx is 30. I Jimmy Collins in the cockpit of II 1 11 f' p. set Full nun. li, last i-n 4 is, Vc os. TEMPERATURES IN NEW I IO.K HlKKC 1 TIIK Mill XICllMh I K.

man. Another guard, had been sitting, on a chair rt the edge of the field, was tudely upset when a white snatched the -hair from under 'him and brought' it down so violently cross the skull of a colored adversary that he fell YORK. his Lockheed-Sinus plane. to a perfect landing under the wires. The field, which was afterwards measured and found to be .540 feet long; was too small to permit the plane to take off again, and it had to be hauled by motor truck to a larger clearing.

Blumenthal and Miss de Putti WIMI'M, MINIM I'M, p. i a. Moscow (U.R). Government officially denies that Soviet soldiers killed 200 strikers at Odessa. Paris (LI.R).

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m. 'j to the. ground with the force of -his" own blow. The object, of his attack was knocked unconscious. were members of a party at the Adirondack -camp of 'J.

W. Brooks, 3 p. mi- noffii-iiil Mi. 4 V. 111.

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0. inh; ili-fii-ieney siiiffi 1, 5.34 inches; del'ieiency TIDES TODAY. Ili'tprnvl sini-e yMig. i men. RACKETEER SLAIN ANSWERING PHONE 8 A.M.

li II Dal. I'l VI I' I gion are attacked by Prench workers, London- (U.R). Exchange Tele- graph dispatch says Japanese steamer" shelled by Russian patrcl off Siberia. Paris (JP). Automobile artel meeting, directed against American tariff, to be held here in October.

Berne (A3). Swiss reply to" United States of Europe proposal insisting national independence be respected. SPORTS. Robins even 'series with Giants by winning ten inning thriller 'be- fore at Ebbets field, 9 to S. 1111 trr IJunoility i oil -ilneet ion' iml ekK-tly 1 it s-t'i N.W 20 111 Gunman Traps Auster, Distracted by Hi's enemies meted death last night to Sara.

Auster, and' East Side racketeer, by the "fatal phone call" method. The telephone rang as Auster sat -at -a desk in his auto' rental agency at 2s0 Stanton, st. near where Jacob (Little Orgie) Organ was slain, and where Jack (Legs) Diamond, then little Augie's body guard, was' wounded- on Oct. 15, 1927. AUGUST 1930 3 -4 .5 6 ..7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 The intruder shoved a' pistol against Auster's neck, just above his wilted linen collar.

A single shot was. fired. Auster fell dead and the slayer vanished as silently as he had -come. Scoies of -persons sitting on. steps on tenement' houses, and seeking a breath of 'cool air on the fire escapes above -Auster's office, heard the shot.

"But we thought it was an aut'o backfiring," they told Detectives John Duffy and James Mitchell, "and we didn't see anybody leave." The sleuths said Auster had an unsavory record in the East side underworld. "He had been involved in various rackets and recently was denied a permit to operate 'a pool room at 283 Stanton st. Auster, who was 37, lived at 405 East '8th Saratoga. Spring Race Track. Oreentree.

stable scores double," winning third race -with Surf Board and fourth with Goose egg. Delaware Water Gap, Pa. Jack Kid Berg breezes through snappy six-rqund drill in final workout foe Chocolate fight. Babe Ruth make-'41st homei as Yanks -split double header with Senators, losing, first, game- 6 to 4 and winning second 7 to 1. X.

Y. Kid Chocolate crosses trainer and manager by boxing three rounds in finil workout for Kid Berg fight. Auster picked up the receiver, A voice greeted- A conver-! sat ion began, and while Auster's attention wits- occupied by his caller, somebody slipped in door..

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