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A A "l.f! for New cleudjr ceRtiflued topi I and Wedrmdayt moderate fifth nort heart FITCHBURG. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1929--FOURTEEN PAGES TVO CENTS DELEGATES AT PLANNING nj and Bogle Corps and Many Bands Play As chew Pass Through Streets Thronged With On- Boston To Fight For 1930 Convention By STANLEY Press Stiff Writer) Oct. 1 who test in bWf ffily" kept tteo with a thou- the entertainmont of dejectedly under cruel pieksiraps equereneie more a 30,000 the reviewing in the who took part in the exhibi- to bf at iti allotted piace at 4 p. m. The line as formed riurh, a few from the down- lireV street to the of the eir Bta- brmatloii.

p'the last about to was con- i needed to! I vere approxl- ITd bugle corps niiy full-fledged from the and represent -1? states. The men graying or at -once Somf dr the most of "tin bright-- marchers i discomfort, whioh American. I 1 i3 a to attention, and eyes ripht with the. vigor of actiyft fighting, men us i i passed the reviewing stand where National Commander a V. Mc- NOtt.

the other national officers, and the distinguished guests returned the salutes of passing doleiealkinH. Brip. Gen. Kllerbs Carter, of Louisville, as prand marshal of tiie parade, led the-marching; thousands, ami next came Edward E. Spafford.

inminedi-; ate past national commander. Tho i wo' national champion i cal organizations at the 1928 con- venfton led the resi of the marchers. The Miami, rorps. ir, white uniforms i black nnd -Sam Browne belts and i helmets, played Uip i i of Caesar, Lamonica, nil the Wioliifa, baud, iiad a place along i it. Irder of the jji-ecedenee vim by membership and other the past year camp the stair? Ratlons and foreign departments.

T-he District nf i a was i then A i s'la-tp, Alabama, was i flnil i i California, i a fUwt i a map of the i i i claims a i i i object lessons In physical WEST INDIAN CENTERS OVERJBRGIA Hurricane Takes Easterly Course; May Pass Out Into the Atlantic Ala. Oct. 1 tf. Smith, meteorologist, of the nlted Stales weather bureau here, said the hurricane which In from the gulf yesterday, was centered this morning ln''the vicinity of Thomapvillp. was moving an easterly direction, i said reports from Pearl Street Fair Grounds of 79.12 at a.

lower a was repistpred yesterday at t'ensa. i-nln. He said the wind was bloiv- )TS Rusts at Thomnsville with a steady rninfall. The hurricane, he. said, appeared to have, taken a direct course past- ward riftpr striking thp coast.

Should it i Its present course, he said. It would pass out i the A i a i to its point. Ideal for Recreational Development Says Weir Ater a tour of Inspection of th.e Pearl street fair grounds Jn pany with ex-Mayor- Marcun--AT Ooolidge this forenoon H. Weir, fle'id necreUry of the Playground and'" Recreation Association- of America, here- -to atteld the ajimjal convention of planning- boards, 'declared that nowhere In the country is there a tract of 40 acres of land that has possibilities for development than has this tract which Mr, Coolidpe will eveutnaHy deed to the city of Fitchburp. The of Mr.

PIB brooV. inehTi'dering alotigr thtr southeastern Crfter of "the fair- fei'QUTKly, tula Iract fascinating posslhilfties of Vevclopment not artywhere ih America, Mr. I W-elr declared. While a topo- Rraphloal inas was not available Mr. Weir judped that 'In several places i low areas would permit trie creation of miniature lakts and swimming I poolfs which add to the scenic I beauty and form the basis and center of v.Mnter sports proRramn an the tract is developed.

In. the Tlila l.irooT;, which alone Kludge roud, will provide a never whoni there nn greater aulhfirHy in tfte country on this guhjeci. was unbounded as he tramped over the entire area. Judgement Is one of the assets which the tract has oa Puce U-ASIUNfiTON, Oct. 1 'C4--Tin- weather bureau in a report this morti- inp said northeast storm warnings had heer.

ordn-ed" 'from the Virginia to. Charleston and wost Charleston to Unytona. CODNaiORS O'NHLL AND McCOY NOT INVTTED TO CAUCUS WHICH DEFERS ENDORSEMENTS CAMPAIGN Came To Bay State, He Says, At Suggestion of Moses and Bacon LOOKED UP LIGGETT AND MADE SPEECH Committee Quiz New Turn After "Observer" fiei On Secrecy At Two-Day Convention Wi Luncheon At C. of C. State Commissioner of Public Welfare Extent State's Greetings; C.

Urges quisition of Open Spaces; Recreations League Head Advocates More Play Facili ties, Especially For Children 4 The 16th annual conference of Massachusetts Federatlo- Oct. 1 B.ihaman hurricane- i lashed this territory as it I a fro.m the of Mexico a a WHS blow- Ing across Alabama nnd tlu-r'uffh Georgia many i a of Hie i took n. ('-TKtructive toll In Kiiham.i.s and from i i would i i a itself in the journey overland, nr i i i Its nay back A a i oa' Fmgr A i of some of the leaders the a in i block a nisht has a i of the a i i i i i ine as to a is In the a i anil lu political circlps today wa Buarded as ihosi- I I i i i a i tryinj; to tind out i is on. A.IIIUIIC those who a i to receive i i a i i i in the a are i'01111- i'ors I'rtpr H. nurt A.

as i i i i i i i I y-ar. i nmv ijurini; Hie pits! year I'ounollors McCoy ami i have differed i Mayor Josep.h ('arriero it is no secret that the I most i i i a i do not exist nt present between the coun- cilurs and Mayor Carricre. not i i to caucus last: night. (VniTH'i'or i walked i i i a it was v.nder- i way. An a tn a the caucus endorse lhe a i a Cou-nrllors and i was iiivsiicceiPsful, HIP of the caucus being to enrlnrpemerits.

WJiJie asked today if he had at- i i McCoy i "I a not in-vitf-d and I understand Him I i i i i i U'Neill also (Continued DO Tare WAIT QUINCY MAYOR'S DECISION WAIVERS EASE 'MINISTER TURNS --0V 'iNTFBHIDF'i ANXIETY ABOUT I. BANK ROBBER 1 OP) TUP Senate's shrpJiuiidini: veered suddenly for a time today from events of the 11I27 Geneva naval the--part- William B. Shearer said he played in the last presidential campaign. Appearing as a witness tor the HPC- ond consecuiivp day. Shearer testified a suggestion of Senator Moses ot New Hampshire, Bacon of.

New Vurli. and a Mr. Marcher, he had gone to Massachusetts, looked up Louis Kl. Lipgott, He- pvihlican national commltteeinan for state; and maile r- speech, and that others had used ilia article en- i ''Sen Power." Mo.ftos Bacnn vere prominent in Republican campaign ai'tivitivs. while Archer was by Shearer as an assistant lo Senator Allen.

Republican, Kansas, who was direi-lor of the i i the lie-' publican nulluiiiil and now is a member of llif investiiiatiu-n committee, Scntitor Kobinson. Drmorrat. A Uii-ned the committee toward i the campaipn a Shearer, -n-lin from three I i i rjrp(iraiioilf for ins them ui had said S. Wtiksman, head of Jieihleliem Cunmralion. conceived the idea, of kpepint? sceri't employment by flic Of Planning B6Ards opened this no on-with HR1 delegates at luncheon at the Chamber of Commerce hall.

The confeienc, called by Governor Frank G. Allen on behalf of the state depart rrient of public welfare, attracted planning board officers, mayor selectmen from.many cities and towns. A I i On. 1 and i i i i i a to- jlniminiln ri mi iirt I nfim cards, similar to those which lnok to i to advcrll.se this city, wore distributed at the luncheon. A welcome banner stretched across Main street from Safety Fund National bank to the Cioodnow-Pearson Co.

In preKentiiiR the greetings of the corjunonwpalth, Richard K. Coriant, I commissioner of public welfare i i a tin 1 plitnninK boards had iricj-eaaed to 112, i five more tlinn last yra.r. Three i 1 thp new boards he have shown. a i i a of a number of the olrior boards. He reported an inT'-asn of two communities a had piisspd ordinancos.

The 65 communities a zonlnR ordinances, he said, cover S3 per cent (if the state's population 1 adopted an clcmetai 1 i i but N'pwburyport 1 on Pnje "Every stale should be at once oc cupied u-ith the need of acquirin wider rights bf way upon all ire. jlne routes to prepa. for future demands," salfl Chark Sumnef Bird, in his address "State Planning anil 'OpFrr at the l.6th a a conf.jretice of Un Massachusetts PlurininK bciarokn Chamber of Commerce hall thii aftprnoon. Mr. Bird In part as follows "The art of cooperation amon people has been of slow growth, ic advanced' enormously durin the past 100 years, It docs not comi spontaneously.

A great urpe 13 thi source from which It develops, war when the people of a nation ar toRether with only on Abject in view--to defeat an enemy-- for cooperation Sa4 learned. (Continued on Page FJrt) DAWES GIVEN HEARTY WELCOME RY FMISH TOWN FROM Wfflffl marched 1 nn tlie- boys and cowgirls of the famous Old Gray which not 'only fed br band, the tune, (Coattniud on OTIZENS MHUS1ASTHMY ENDORSE I SAN CLEMENIEiAND MEN Producers and Playgoers Expect Favorable Verdict "By McGrath and Jury of Citizens CiUlNCY, Oc.t.-l Wi i 8 p'ay-oers a i today awa! r-d win, considerable optlmis-n Mayor Thomas J. McGrath's oflicUil- pronniincpment M'DONALD DiNfM KILLS HIMSELF H. Senate committee Inquiring into his HIS PURITAN ANCESTOR FLH activities at -Geneva, as "observer" for Affiericah sMphiiiMers Uie lime the Lulled i a i and were seeking a I i i i agreement on cruisers and i P-UIHiL-Iiy, Oct. 1 3 )--This to William Dawej.

who left Sudbui Vice fret. Curtis, Mrs. Gann Re- lowan First Denies Crime, Later 'P es ancU nl uftoil; town i aoo years'''? ie nd founded the. American JJIH iv 1 )a wen liner made thing? a Puritan i n' r-. Premier Escort Mrs.

Hoover Oct. 1 Admitting It Ai He Gives Money To farmer tesumony i his nh. vvers i staccato "Yes Sirs" and "X6 Sirs." i a IJawes th.it he fled to wildest On 1ho a of th! siovapwhat. i complicated i i of MAKa vesterda Oct. 1 in contrast to his replies yester- i-- I'm- three tla when committee members.

tr-- Rex urscd that he i i rated versnm of Stranec I i precedence involved In ceremonial he was an ordnined minister of I no the Pulitzer, prize play, vhlch opened funclluns i will attend the visit I the Evangeficaj forgot his po- Democrat, F. Sanjtichct hi te for Citi- niKht. and rtjsan i'iajr i a that they ahould also centralize on only'one of their own members in the city rouncil Ir. Anthony F. an i tereBtinp on roopprxtion nrci practical plans, by 'if Hi the club can promote -the of San Cleraente anil the other Non- Partisan candidates.

He also said that rarely has he seen such good feeling or such solidarity. yilHam Vissrlttno pointed out San clemente's qualifications and gested tha't all members Ret busy now lo boost his oil Frank Zinfrareno stressed necessity) of working anioiiR voters other than Italian-Americans in tjio. interest Of San Clemenle. Joseph explained the aims of i club nnd said Us endorsement of a c.indldato should mean pi-actIrnllv i 100 per cent wuppoct. He urged pi i active work In behalf of Saff'Cle 1 -PS mehw and his associates on the ticket.

'Dr, Preaerlck FrlBoglletto said he i rvould', be. pleased to help Mr. San 1 i ever? way possible. NIcodemo Orrechla nali the club at is fortunate In having such a cap- I a.hle candidate Mr. Run i Rossi spoke briefly on the i qualifications of the candidate ana here last night.

after a i lhr self to the subject a a It V.MS when Senator Robinson. Arkansas, asked if ib; here of Primp i a Mac-Donald Hilion aa a respected citizen and lanrl- a a a loM sP. to have been lo owner. He fastened a black mask newspapermen it was a A everybody play" nnd there were Indications a 0 rn ter. hank.

Then, arrest near. play of representative citl- I As a result. a i socicly was- of Malrolni when which had seen the production "suved today a any be of similar mind. i durlnjr the rtlstinpulshed vis- Controversy over tlic jward Elveretl Gunn, i Ulster and official hostess of the vitc- Whe'men'r'ln" 1 hi' 8 d'enun'ciation 1id nt nn beetl male xtremo unlikely, the biff question, who would ItcOrath was OB outspoken in prnUe-'I ltur a Kugene O'Xelll's drama as a i a of I E. Nichols of Boston had to allow hustle for ticket.

THP PURE FOOD STORE! old tale ale." has i tf.kr Its wifl be on the at 7.3* Tomorrow from Station W-O-R-C. In Small Packages! i a Bunt Diced Yellow i Cut Wax 10e can 1RAVENSTEIN and kINTOSH REt APPLES Also Some JOD PIP 4lfat.for25 I 2 HM. for i JP ANCAKES THIS WEEK it at our dalieioui pen- damort- i excellent of Pancake and Buckwheat Prepared Fleut'e i A WHITE ONIONS WC Ib. (. 5 Ibs, ic.r 2--." tation In that city.

The Qulncy premiere before a packed inuge which asscmbffd inVhollday mood Irom many parts of Hreater IJoaton. It was an audience liu-gply of the middle-aRed and bf the "Intellliirensia" which listened for the most part In reapedful silence to the nlnc-aet opus. What comments there were rame from the upper reaches of the th President. Jlr. MacDonal he house, where'there was sold to be Mra Hoover's Lt'dy he killed himself.

Tho robbery a more ir.cx- plicahlp (o a i i 'hpcause Krol- key's wlfp is repined to ne one of wealthleBt women in this section of Iowa. Just before Frolkoy himself on -the. explanation ThirTH was money he had obtained in the butik robherj-. License 'plates on his automobile having been settled. The end of the department'r ftorrles and the eager speculations of othcnt Interested came ahout through 4 1 111 I I I 1 1 1 Tl a series of courteous withdrawals of turned suspicion to 1- rolkey.

Persons precedence rights. Vice Curtis waived his to Hit to Mri Hoover at the 'ft'hllc iltmsc fifl dinner, and Mrs. relinquishf-d MM A hers to occupy a similar position ttith 1 JUfUt (Ciwtlnurd nn Pture HUM) some difficulty in distinguishing the low spoken lines from stage. And a.s the evening wore pn some of the younger anij more restive turned their atentlon to the Jonsr Intermission when "Strange Interlude" audiences are wont to transfer their firm MARKET SWELLS INCOME OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON. Oct.

i (XW-- That the prn- nRert "ttul!" market has not been without Ith beneflclal effects on the treasury of this -commonwealth Indicated In ftgorcs relrnsed by the department of taxation, which showed pain In income tax recclpta of nearly over 1928. The ncuren were against only a year ago. According tn Henry F. commissioner of taxation, largest single gain 1n tba schedule waji from thp 3 per cent levy on profits from thn mile of A total of 396,573 filed nntt- the tax average per'person wns J71.5«. hut hecniiRf.

of PXempHons actual number of those paying an income was estimated at 246, S78. belta Howard, wife of the British ambassador, will dine at the rllfht of the chief executive. (Coatlaucd oa Pace MM) TWOlRRESTED iFTEB JOWNCOSTE PLANE LE HOURGKT, France. Oct 1 (XP) ---Possibility was advanced today thiit Capt. Dfeudonne Costo nnrl LEOMIXSTEri, Oct.

1-- Charged 'with taking a mftchine without 'authority Jn this city, Thomas Brogie. Brighton, was arrested last night on the Sterling road, on three other charges by Stale Patrolman. Robert Jones of the' Lunenburg station. About 5.30 last night John J. Splllane of Fltchhurg reported to the Lunenburg barracks that his ear had been allg-htly damaged try a hit-and- run driver near Pratts Junction.

Shortly after the accident, Patrol- maa" found the car parked on A back road a short distance from the ccene of thp. accident. plftreed Brogie and a Companion, Fred Hill, X5A frlncctpn road. East Boston, un" Nlmtt Shorthand now- a compulsory lor tlir fiOO men iif the Sheffield. England, police.

MAY HAVE SHOT principle of naval parity was conceded in the Geneva conference. "I simply followed the plan at laid down by Ambassador he answered. "That plari Geneva Gibson," was for ton's to 300,000 tons of cruisers." "Vyhat.waa the understanding with America turned out' today i flags, smiles and hearty hospitality to a descendant of that self-flSme liawes; The visitor was Gen. CharleS G. Dawes.

3fenerlcan ambassador to Great Britain. He and Dawes "No one could have picked a betti ancestor for an American famil: than a Puritan stone Sudhury a builder, not a destroyer not not a critic; alsft tr; a constructor, man who did crowd." In order to make it clear that Sud- Ifury's welcome included the 'wholi Dawes family, a cushlo'n made honorary made by a member ot the town COJHV cil. arrived by motor cnr this aflernoon silk, hand-woven In Sudbury, and wore met hy borough officials, pfesfin'ed to frs. Later ah' 1 who fseorted the ambassador to the al.io presented with a miniature town hull where Mayor Fitzgerald I old EnKllsh roam with oait furnl.titr him with the freedom of the y.ur employers nhqut reporting to The mayor paid trljjw.e to. After ceremony- nt the tow "stlff-neoked" of udbuvy hall.

Gen. Dawes and the alderrae who early in the 17th c-cntury fled i proceeded to the town pnild hall tn a strangre land rather a where luncheon wait served and th nilt to religious persecution. That ma4g-hla- foraial adArrss same sttibboi-n, frank chnracter, the day. said, was as necessary todav, in All Sudhury was guy "with working out the Anglo-American AhglorAmerlcan flurry of banner moi-e for world ppace. and on the billboards den.

Dawes hai Th crcrtvd the council chamber! a share of the limelight wiUl an cheered as Ambassador Dawes American motion picture- star. Tin signed the roll of honorary freemen arribasFador himself was billed olmpl and Jie was applauded a.cnin and Gen. C. G. Dawea.

The town ha them?" Irmuired Robinson. "I was sent there to brlnar oul and flgurea." he sal.d. was sent to Geneva as nttorbey would be sent cut by a client" Shearer added lie oecnsionallv sent, "cominunlc.ations or reports' Henry C. Hunter, counsel of the a tional Council bf American (Continued Pzft i MEMBERS Ot NEW again In ills speech of acknowledge- D.iwes seemed to make a real hit with his audience when, referring and the guild hall and nil the street: of the old town were liberally decorated with British and America' flags. ENGLAND VICE RING BOSTON," Oct 1 OP)--W'lth Neuman, Pennsylvania; gunmnn, dp(- might have flown within the lines ot the Chinese nrrny In Manchuria nnd been mlstaKen for Russian aviators.

It was feared In such an event the Frehchrnpn would'Imve been flred upon and perhaps brought down, since the.lr machine ivas all painted red. the color most oft'cn assoclatea with the Soviet military. The i wo aTlfttors have been miss- Ing more-than 100 hours since setting o.u.t Friday morning to reach," Marllvostok, Siberia. A n-essage-that thry hud been sighted yesterdJny fly- Ing esunvurd over Siberia, toward Irkutsk, generally wan regarded as garbled and anlngr Sa.tufd.iy or early Bunday rather thnn Monday. J.

Moore ftri men who occupied' a hotel room adjoining a of Samiiel Reinsteln several days before the alleged- Jeaa- rr in a wlrtpspread white slave ring was killed, police and federal authorities were c'oslnx in today upon members Miss MHrfcaret WheHer of who nccomp(Hifed Rplnnieln here and. Is oh" of aevrtiii men und women arrestefl in connection will. the. slaying, told John SchWctf. ndslstant Unitefl Stntes Bttomey, she had seen Xeuman in the liotej.

The Jatter arid brother. WM already being light AH the but Wlyeler's declaration waj essential to the against them. a r.q Lirr.n hni. 1 Bfl.ns Soi'd Cjiulifi F. LiDrury Sons Co.

Block St. fctrty of Parting Spare THE HOME TO BE VDUM.I,' man a looks forward toward liomr to he. the home arr poinjr to build. We I a tn helpinp; you hm'ld the home to he cither a i vr the money now or offering- ynn Mivinjfs plan lo be used for A home i a on. The Co-operative Bank Cor.

Main and Grove Streets With Atty. J. F. McGradi Moore, for mony yeara vp of Co. of ia various capacities, hng become associated i Atty.

John F. i Mr. 1 npn forsook the flcM nf pas.s H.P i i I le Is a er.iiiuiktr nf I'm- Iluhiin univpnilty. i I i nsFoi-intion with the Vlaco- i loid Cn. 71 piii-rhnsiiic; Bfjcnl In I i a wide I nf qnii i in i i a prm'exsicnnl In i I Crop Total Lowered By i Prolonged Drought This Year I I Oil thn Wfricultui-ftl i i the yield of cropi a probably will run about ceil below tM Ifr-yeer caurt durinj moat nilnn I thin ,9 per 1 TOMORROW WE OFFER 1 lb.

CALVES' LIVER Va ft- in romhination 39c EASTMAN FUND- FOR ROME CLINIC ROME. -Oct. -1 a bji- K. lor a Rome. IDepiily Awederi frei'nH.

termff In thp reseritc4 Mr. Eaatmnn at 'Hochcatw-Oiyt. Avf- fruHt. told of his studies of the. practices la the led expressed, jjrrtljtude t.h mprtRures will ln.ttofluce(t 'Iri Itnlr.

hunks to Mr. BasUfmtfs Rinf Aftw Beating; Fortune -NEW i Orav, Ihn Detroit "florist, Has rs- tlred.from tlie Jn' Of nil flatlopa said. to tyfp veteran rliiMren ftnil tin? Irish the he TFRS- through -wltli' the cauliflowe. industry last night after ha had taken a terrific bent ing from Jack (Kid) Berg of England In a 10-round bout at-the, SSt Nicholas arena, MeGraw said he has amassed of mot-e than. JJOff.nOfl in t.hpt and felt tnai the time had.comr 'for him to hang up his gloves for 'prTlin'i 'ifarTpcf fnTs'zT Titc- GrtiW faced practically every one 01 the leading lightweights of recent years.

He was beaten- frequently hot was atonpetl only Iff Jimmy Me here last Will Reorgimae National Mercruint Marine Auo. Oct. N'am- the. JiitJnnaf. Slp'rehAnt -WM u-nnn confererrro jof A'lruilVO nt 'and cussed, tbe- pithftUoin in at cotr'rer- Qualified A rnercial needi and study of ify us 'to rrnder a ncrvicf whii'i most helpful.

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