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1031. EVENING EAGLE SATURDAY, 11ARCII 21. 'THE BERKSHIRE A. 1 9 testiosed trent 'No. .1 Virus ratm WILL DEFEND CLAN MacMIS SUPPER AN -HER It'r LE The del la wrked tw lg-scltnes Order of Seotttlh I 1 Hi TWO eime-- "0 OF TEE TWO It; 7--- VISIMNMINO NEW oF NIGHTS, SEEK PAYMENT NO CHANCE' ON CAR'S OF COSGRAVE'! FalF, POLICY DrELLV.

Irish Free State, OF COSGRAVE'S BEING BEATEN TWO ACCIDENTS PROVE NOT SERIOUS 'H held Thtrsday in Pa 4 Chief MacDonald, who recently rettulv from a In the South, ga' intererAng account of trip. It was anriounced that a supper and dance yin be he on the 32nd annitermary. Chief Fred Ireland wae appointed to attend a convention in Boston. A social foLloved the meeting and refreethlents were served. sock.

a 15-year-ol4 gave isordl4 In wiz here yesterday Implicating approximately 43 boys. gle.s and business men In the -lowe nest of scnocg rudents raided Thin-rsday by police. rze gtrl's testimony. most of which was of an printable nature. came when she took the stand In the court of Justice ot the Peace Dimmick testified.

against J. A. Morgan, 20- year-old city earployee. Morgan was bound over to irupert-ir cowl and his bond fixed at 81000. Six the oldest 18, arrested In rzsmy attire dn-ing the raid, were released to their parents yesterday.

Kne youths taken Into custody atthe same time were placed In jai. Four of the latter were arrairned tri justice court yesterdayJack Kitley. :2. grocery- clerk. gained 114 freedom on S300 cash bond.

Albert Eddy, 19; Den ErYaot1- la. and 3.1organ. she was the only one to dem.ind au Immediate preliminary hearing. were released on $1000 bond. Harvey Knox, 21; Louis Jones, 19.and Arthur Ginn were still In jail unable to make baiL 'Gathered for Busy People I March cr-, General belief today 'a-as ttuit T.

Cosgrave. fr the past eight years of the Irish Tree State, would- be re-elected to that officefrom which be reegned PridayWben the Dail tireann meets next Wedneeday. racing the probability of re-election Mr. Cosgrave made plain that he would not consent to reassume the responsibility of government unless the old age pensions b12 amendment, on which the opposition defeated him in the dal' Thursday; Ls dropped entirely Two candidates will oppose Coe-grave. in the dail Wednesday.

one of them long a stormy rgure in Irish Free state politics. Eamonn De Valera. leader of the Fianna. Tall. or Irish republicans.

who form the strongest party in opposition to the The other will be E. L. O'Connell. parliamentary leader of the labor party. Mr.

De Valera is in Chicago. His hope of election to bead a new Irish Free state ministry was small. particularly after- entrance of Mr. whose labor strength might otherwise have been counted with the republicans. BO), of 3 Breaks Collar Bone and Girl Is Knocked Down Two SoCkSenta Ocort.71-pd wittun the city tt.y last but neither resulted serlorua trjury to the peraor.s involved.

Angelo Stracuzzt 3- of re-rn was struck by the rear lender of an Oldsmobile sedan operated by lip Chadwick of Pearl street land sustained a fractured oollaz bone The accident took pliiee on Tenn Creel. and the boy was taken tmmed.ately to St. Luke's tosp.tal. where he is row under the rare of Dr. Modwttno Crtscitter.o.

Jr. Oftleer Peter O. An tneesUrated and reported that Chadwick was tot to blame for the acetdent. Nliss Julla Shears of Montrocaery avenue wa.s knocked down but or.4 hurt when hit by the rear fender of Hudson sedan operated by Earl Barter of Lanestoro ortTYler street just west of Wcodlawn avenue. She was taken to her home by the driver Off.icer rred 1 Ilea lased Confession 1 BOBTON-L-E3tewing a ezvorte ti probate cot a.c East Cerntoldre, Mss E4111.a S.

Nialtar of told Judge Arthur E. leate that while her husband. Her- Mahar, no of Chicopee lulls, covered ter with pistol. she was tom- IP4 11 Itt-e out anrsign a 'ccelfmtion' of infidelity 'with other men. Ehe was rated a divorce and given the of two Mrs.

Uttar said there WaJS no foundation tor the she was forted to write 'out, except her husband's auslottions She ICAO charged Lim with her face with a soapy staving brush, and with striking her wlth Lis fist to hard that her lips aSre bruILed and swollen. The Ma-hats were married 1n Derry, October 24, 1915, and lived in Haver thd FraMingt.ttrl Albert Commercial Company Cue Is Med to Tnal List Judge William A- Burns, after a hearing today. aZowed motions to permit the equity cases of Robert L. Albert, a minor, and his mother. Mary Albert.

both of Lanesboro, against the Commercial Casualty Insurance co. Alexander S. Petit and John Van administrator of the estate of Charles L. Miller. Lite of this city.

to be added to the It of caaes for consideration at the April term of superior court. The bills are brought to compel the Insurance company to make good on two judgments obtained in superior court last December by the plaintiffs. the judgment for Robert L. Albert being for $7047.133 with coats of $72.13 and that of his mother bctAg for $197935 with costs of $32.15. The bilis state that the insurance company on January 19, 1928.

issued to Charles L. Miller a policy insuring him against rability for loss or damage on account of bodily Injuries or death that might result to any person from the operation of Mr. Miller's car. Mr. Miller died intestate April fl, 19.L and the defendant.

John Van Miller. 'his brother. was appointed adminiatrator of his estate. It is contended' that on August 20, 1928, when lobert L. Albert was Injured by the Miller car operated at the time by Alexander it was still covered by the provtsions of Mr.

Milers policy. The court is asked to order the Insurance company to pay both judgements which have not yet been paid. Louis C. Holton Louis C. Holton.

long one of the leading bwsineas man of Bennington, dropped dead Thursday of heart disease at the home of his brother-in-law, Joel Moon in N. Y. where he had been living during the last few months. Mr. Holton conducted greenhouses in Bennington for over 40 years: He at one time was chairmen of the street conunittee on the board of village tru.Aees, where he did exceptional work.

He is survived by four children, Leroy of Santa Rosa, Calif, Mrs. George E. Eldred of East Wallingford, Frederick L. of Denning-on, and Mrs. James East of San Francisco, sister, Mrs.

Carrie L. Cook of this city. His wife, who was Li 1-, flan Joseph Boyd, died in Bennington in 1906. A son. Kenneth.

died in 1918. About 12 yeark. ago he married Maud Moon who Is now living in Florida. The funeral was held this afternoon and interment was in Park Lawn cemetery. the men started out tor voonsoctet and Diet a poLcezmaa on the way.

Hold Up Bank and Escape In Auto with ST. LOVIS, March cryTwo men held up the Park Savings Trust company here this morning and escaped La an automobile with $15,000. The bank, La Heights. St. Lotus subtrb, was robbed before business hours.

The bandits gained entrance in some unexplained manner arid made priaoners of four early arriving employees and a neighborhood; night watchmen before looting the Finds Coal Business Is Cleaner Than Politics CHICAGO. March 214, tr)--Charles Zeller came home last night with his at gone, his clothing awry and with some very unkind remarks about Chicago Zeller, a comparative newcomer in local politics, was secretary of the city department of public bervice as well as secretary of a ward political club. Yesterday he failed to appear at his desk and anonymous calls to the police and the coroner's office to the effect that he had been kidnaped Started a search for him. lie arrived at home late last night by himself, and all out of breath. He refused to comment on the kidnaping reports but announced: "I'm going back to the coal business.

Its cleaner." Ex-Klan Ilead Loses Plea. for Parole MICHIGAN CITY, Ind, March 22, (')The pardon board of the Indiana state prison yesterday denied the petition of D. C. Stephene5n. life term prisoner, for a 90-day temporary parole to enable him to go to California to obtain evidence he said would prove that he did not commit the murder of Miss Mary Oberholtzer of Indianapolis, for which he was convicted in 1925.

In denying the plea of former grand dragon of the Indiana, Ku Klux Klan, the board expressed the opinion "that the attempt at this time to assail the character of a- woman who is not in position to speak in her defense is indefensible and unwarranted Stephenson presented an affidavit by Dr. Mabel C. Paulds, a former Gary physician. intimating that Miss Oberholtzer died as a result of an Illegal operation. Watchman Sounds Alarm 4 Robbers Fail to Get Cash ii miss Osipowich as Well al Others Will Swim Here AIbtra Crilpowich of Woecester, row a student at Pembroke ce.1 lee will defend her- New England A.

A. U. women's 200-yard free style championship, in the saimming meet to be held in the Pittzteld Boys' club next Saturday night. The meet is the Prst featuring New England aeuatic champions ever held tr this city and Indications point to a-record Iteld of entries in the various eve tits. Opposed to Mim in the senior title dash will be Claire Walker of Whitinsville.

who the outdoor 220 yard crown during the season of 1228. ber teammate. Millicent Gramp, who won the 440 yards outdoors last Mary M. Doherty 0f P4ston Swimming association. a newcomer to New junior championship class; and other stars from Boston, Brookline.

Whitinsville, Worcester, this city and other Pants; John- 01-1posich; brother of Albine. and holder of the New England A. A. A. Ti.

merits outdoor 220 yard title. will seek to annex the indoor crown Saturday night. To do so he will have to defeat a classy group of competitors, among them Gordon Connolly. who holds the New England men 50 yard title indoors; William Detima of Harvard. the former N.

E. 50q yard champion and others. Miss Esther Morieon of Brookline, New 'England women's diving champion, will be seeis in an invitation diving event. Other title holders who will compete. include Carrington Nole of Worcester.

breast stroke champion, and Cecil Sclmare stroke ruler. Besides the senior title events there will be: New England women's 500- yard freestyle junior and- 100-yard backstroke Junior" championships; 100-yard breaststroke handicap, 50- yard freestyle handicap; 50-yard free style limited to girls of Berkshire -county and Invitation diving for women; and 100-yard backstroke handicap, 100-yard breaststroke; 50- yard 'freestyle limited to members of the Boys club and invitation diving for men. 1 1 UT, r-t Ilege A.A. c1-14m; to be club Is the city a ord events OPP senior Walke outdot season Floyi Acquitted WORCEZTERNolson Peloquin Ore O. De.sourdis were (hargN1 by Judge Frank ltiley, alien they Imre arraigned on cLargft or promoting lotteries in' connection Ti last week's police raids at the its' Lome and the Worcester City -4e)ub.

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The Clark Store 39 North St. BEC0744-D FLOOR OVER rtmsoNrs Tru 143 City Notes 1 Professor Suicide Ati I SON, Wid.Prof. Grit lith RielLards. 41, aasociate professor of sniis at the University of Wisconsin f.trice 1919, was found shot to death in his- office on the campua. Authorities aald they believed he killed him- pelf with a shotgun.

The body was found by a stenographer. Gets Award TORT WORTH, of 015,990 wad awarded the widow of Temple Ifouston, picturesque figure of Oklahoma's pre-statehood days and son of Oen. Sam Houston, the 4Tesaa liberator" by a federal district court Jury which held that she was damaged to that extent by biographical sketch of her husband pub' lished by Liberty magazine. Mn. Walston, had asked $300,000.

Mn. Sarah S. Parsons Sarah S. wife of Henry B. Parsons of Stockbridge, died this noon at the House of Mercy hospital- Itrs.

Parsons before marriage -US Miss Sarah S. Servin of Lenox. Her husband is a plumber and garage-keeper. The funeral arrartgements have not been completed. The funeral of Judge Orton M.

Barber who died at his home in Bennington. yesterday, will be held at his home Monday afternoon at 3. Burial will be in Park Lawn cemetery. Bennington. The funeral of Mrs.

Clara P. John son will be held at 2 tomorrow at the Congregational church in Worthington. Burial will follow in that place. A For WomenThe New Season Knit-Tex Coats New Coats you women In-in the smartest you women in the smartest The Pittsfield Oratorio society will hold a rehearsal at the Y. M.

C. Monday night at 7.45. For those who can get there a previoua rehearsal will be held at 7.30. The Misses Anna Ronan and Prances McMair left yesterday for a weeks trip to Washington. D.

C. They will visit in Philadelphia and New York. before they return to this city. David Daley of Lincoln street was the recent guest of friends in Springfield. Miss Madeline Carrington of Portland.

who has been visiting with friends on Maplewood avenue, left yesterday for months stay in Montreal, before returning to her home. Are Interested thing in a woman's coat the season boasts? Come and slip Into these charming new KNITTEX models. For outstanding 1 Ondinuedr trees I The funeral of Adeline a Lapham will be held tomorrow at 1 In the home of her son, Charles D. Lapham, 19 Worthington street, and at 2:30 in the Christian church at Cherry Plain, N. Y.

Rev. Robert 0. Armstrong. pastor of the South Congregational church will officiate. Bufial will take place at Center Berlin, N.

Y. 4 The funeral of Dorothy Caswell Martley was held Wednesday morning at St. Marys church in Albany with a solemn high mass. The bearers were Prank and Raymon Mart-Icy, Joseph Caswell and Fred Luther of Albany. and Frank Dempsey and Leon Stratton of this city.

Burial was In St. Agnes' cemetery. The funeral of Mrs. Peter Helstowska will be held Monday morning at 9 at Holy Family church with a requiem high mass. -Burial will be in St- Joseph's cemetery.

Jewelers Indicted op Charge of Smuggling NEW YORK. March 29, Epstein. of the jewelry firm of M. Epstein Brothers. and Samuel Weissman of the Weiss Brothers Watch company.

were indicted yesterday by a federal grand jury on charges of smuggling $150.000 worth of Swiss watches into the port of New York. Gambler's Body Found Riddled by Bullets NEW Tonic. March 29. (W)--- With five bullet woimds in the head and other younds in the body. an unidentified man was found dead yesterday in the hallway of a Sixth avenue loft building, apparently the victim of a gamblers' enarrel.

Near him lay two revolvers. In a deserted room from which he IseemMaly had come another revolver lay beside a table atrewn with several decks of cards. Near by was another table apparently designed for dice shooting. The body apparently was that of an Italian or Portuguese about 30 yeara old. Shot Two Women, Then Shot by Own Brother RASHITILLE, Tenn, March 29, VI An, estranged husband late yesterday killed his mother-in-law.

shot his wife and wounded his father-in-law before he was finally shot down by a 14-year-old brother-itrblaw. Lying on a hospital bed. probably fatally wounded. Raymond Stone, 27, told how be killed Mrs. Jeff Poindexter, 44; wounded his wife, Rosie, 23, and ishot her father, Jeff Poindexter, 50.

before his brother, Dave Poindexter. 14. grabbed bla pistol-and shot him down. Prisoner Recaptured Fled in Nightshirt'' WATERTOWN, March 29 his second escape in kweek. William "Big Ellis, of this city.

fled a mile in the snow while clad in a nightshirt, with towels about his feet. from Mercy hospital here at night, only to be Last week he escaped from a policeman by leaping from a train near Plercefield while being taken to Saranac Lake to answer a petty larceny charge. He was captured here. $100,000 in Bogus Bills Passed in N. E.

States PROVIDMICE, Mar, 29 VII In a second wave of counterfeit note passing now sweeping over New England. federal secret service men believe fully $100.000 in bogus bills of MO and notes on the Federal Reserve bank of New York have been passed in Rhode Island. Massachusetts. Connecticut and New Ramp. shire.

Government officials here are of the opinion that at least 810.000 In such worthless notes have reached circulation in Rhode Wand. Of this amount United States Secret Operative James E. Fitzpatriek in tion with the city and town police and state police has recovered and taken from circulation more than $4000 of the spurious bills. The bills being passed are described as a clever Imitation of the genuine, readily passable to persons not miller with marks and other tell-tale differences that distinguish genuine bills from counterfeit issues. Three.persons were arraigned here late yesterday afternoon before a federal commissioner on charges of passing four counterfeit bills in payment for 60 gallons of moonshine whiskey.

The arrest of this trio makes six men and two women already taken Into custody by the secret service and police in this state since the second epidemic of bad bill passing started in New England. The three arraigned here Yesterday gave their names as Socrates George. a Greek; John Cudworth, 24, both of Southbridge. Mast, and Miss Christine Ryan. 27.

of Webster, Mass. They pleaded not guilty and were held for preliminary trial April 11. George was held in $5000 ball. while Cudworth and Miss Ttyan were released on $1000 personal recognisance each. r---------rr7--- 1 1 I a) a a a I 't leading in returns on a compulsory referendum.

With 750.000 of a total of 1.029.- 220 votes counted. the position of those In favor of the proposal was considered hopeless although the drys had several individual majorities. The figures just before midnight were those opposed to extension: 422,581, and those In favor of it: 553. When the count closed for the night the figures were: Opponents those in favor: 384.382. VIINEIMM.

ralroinnut Killed HOLYOKEPatrolman Michael F. Ann, 40. was killed instantly LSf a southbotmd Boston AL Maine railroad pamenger train north of man's eurve He hurled more than 150 feet. Both arms and legs were jractured and the right hand ampu Ms head wee badly lacerated. Train Kills Tour IdARION, O.Four were killed at a croming of the Illg Four railroad.

Their automobile was struck by a passenger train, The dead are Bryan Stephens, 33; IN.Irs. Henrietta. Stephens, 37,. his wife: Ralph Stephens, seven. their and Nancy Stephens, 50.

mother of StephensImmoomm Child Killed by Auto GREENYIELD-7Ro1 Allen Parker, II, was killed by an automobile operated by Paul J. Engle of New York. With other bcrys, young Parker Was playing hide and weir near hie home and ran into the highway arid against the 'sedan. He fell under the wheeltrike on School Job DANVERSThe construction work on the new $500,000 high achool here -teased atc 1100J2- yesterday- when 50 union workmen left the job as a protest against the ernp'1oymen of non-Union, hod Aeeidenially'Shot Dead NEWBURGH, Y.Paul Hermart, 'r2, retired member of the New York printing firm of Herman and Brokaw. father.

of Charlotte who married and later divorcedl rerdinand Pinney Earle, whose ''soul views the country some Years ago, was accidentally shot Cead on his farm at Harriman, Orange county. It was recalled that a -soa was shot dead in a hunting accident a few years ego a short dis-1 lance front spot Her-1 elan wm killed yesterday. tions. He was captured in the South some time afterward, and returned to Northampton for trial. He served a term at hard labor in states prison.

When depositors gathered to discus's their situation arid to decide upon the future of their bank, they turned to Judge Mason to show them the way out. He assumed the presidency of the banks, and after about three years settled outstanding claims and later organized the present Hampshire County Trust company. All of that election of the Connecticut valley is affected by; the closing of the Hampshire County Trust, but one of the more serious aspects of the closnig is the fact that it ties up $110,000 of municipal This amount is on deposit there for the city. and two $25,000 New York drafts on the bank issued Thursday by City Treasurer Richard were not honored. A temporary loan arrangement has been made with the First National bank, which will enable Northampton to meet its payrolls and running expenses until other provision can be made.

The city last night found a way out of teh financial puzzle iu which it was placed by the closing of the bank. The finance committee of city council, called Into special session- by Mayor. Homer P. Bliss to advertise at once for bids on a temporary loan of $125,000 in anticipation of taxes. This money' would be used to pay the running expenses of the city until such time as the municipal balance in the Hampshire County Trust company can be released.

Until moneys front this loan are received by the the First National bank yin loan the city money for current expenses. Both this bank and the Northampton National bank will honor- outstanding checks drawn by the city from the Hampshire bank. By vote of the finance committee these two banks will be invited to bid on the city bank accotmt for the remaining part of the year. Until a bid is accepted the municipal account will be divided between the two I I 4 sta ndin beauty, for I 4is al I i grace of line, for real 't 4 4, il I 4' i i- every-day service they i have no equal. 4 1.1 1 I Do you look well in 1 I tailored th.r.lgs--you'll -1 4 love this coat It is a 4 4, mannish coat, designed 4 i .4.

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1 I. 4110nomonommam BALTIMORE, Mar. :29 (W)Five robbers who had lined up all em- I ployees of Citizens Savings bank in the heart of the wholesale business' district yesterday noon fled without' obtaining cent at the sound of al burglar alarm. A shot tired at John' Simms, watchman who had slipped around a counter gtrid sounded the alarm, missed its mark. Police broad.

cast a call to watch for an automobile with Virginia license number' 3704, in which passersby said the men had fled. Man Arrested for Ifomicide When Officer Recalls Face NEW YORK, Mar. 29. (R)-4 policeman's memory of a face printed on a police circular resulted yester-day in the arrest of a man wanted In connection with, a murder committed in October. 1927.

The man, Samuel years did, was charged with homicide -In connection with the death of Dr. Jacob Gresa, a who was killed In his lattice during a robbery. Patrolman De, Rosa said he recognized the photograph, of wanted man as that of Goltz who lived on his beat In Brooklyn. Goltz denied any complicity in the crime bilt police said he admitted he was in the building the day the dentist was killed. Samuel Rosen, an alleged accomplice, Is now at Sing Sing prison awaiting execution, having been convicted of homicide several months ago In connection with the murder.

A third man. Solomon Goetz. who testifled that he drove the holdup men to the building. was freed after turning states evidence. Recommend Impeachment of Tax Commission Chairman JACKSON, Miss.

Mar. 22 (A'The impeachment of Lester C. Franklin. chairman of the Misaissippi tax commission. for "gross misconduct, high crimes and misdemeanors" was retcmmended yesterday to the house of representatives by its Investigating committee.

p. The committee formally filed ita 1. report which recited 11 charges of conspiracy to defraud the state In connection with the "settlement" of a contemplated $10.000,000 anti-trust suit against Warren Brothers Road Material company of Boston through which it said the state "suffered the loss of several million dollars." The committee charged Franklin 1 with conspiring with Carl Marshall. attorney, in delivering the Boston firmi representative, George R. Crafts, "certain evidence needed In the prosecution of the litigation for which $80,000 was Allege Men Cashed Forged Money Orders NEW YORK.

Mar. 29 (Al Ev idence against three men who were alleged to have cashed 53 forged rnoney orders In New York. Buffalo, Cleveland, Pittsburgh and Erie, was presented to the federal grand jury yesterday by Assistant United States Attorney Reuben T. Carlson. uorney L.

BIG SALE of Shoes, 'Hosiery, Rubbers and Findings. Ilemenway Succeeded Wi Mr. Hemenway has been president of the trust company since April 1 of last year. He succeeded Gordon L. Willis, who had served as president for about five years, coming to Northampton from the Third National bank Of Pittsfield where he had been cashier.

Mr. Willis left Northampton to become executive vice president of the Central Trust company of Cambridge, but his family still lives in 1slorthamzton. "Dick" Newcomb was the first manager of the savings department, the position having been created during Mr; Willies presidency some four or five years ago. Values Which Cannot Be Equalled in Western Massachusetts tor for private-detective agencies. He said Sullivan had told him of paying between 865,000 and 866,000 to Special Officer Garrett in three years.

A widow of the former head waiter ot the Ritz, Mrs. Mary Butterfield. declared she and her husband had given envelopes to Garrett, coining from the hotel. possibly once a week." Albert IL Brissenden. brother-in-law of Mrs.

Garrett and former foreman of a dairy farm she conducted, declined to answer questions on the advice of counsel that the hearings were unconstitutional. Prisoner's Testimony. Albert' K. Sid linger, former bail commissioner, who is now serving a term of two- years in the-Deer Is land house of correction in connection with the Hotel Ritz case. appeared as a witness on a habeas corpus writ.

He testified he had been told by Sullivan that he was "being bled to death by thieving police officers and crooked lawyers." Sidlinger's testimony concluded the hearing. To the earlier denials of Commis-I stoner Wilson and Superintendent ICrowley' there was added today the flat assertion of the aged proprietor of the Ritz that no money had ever passed through his hands for the police. 1 never gave money to any one." 1Sullivan told newspapermen who reached hint at his home. Couldn't Get Records. Garrett spent part of the morning at police headquarters athere he permission to inspect the records of liquor squad raids on the Ritz.

Al' though police officials were reticent concerning what they told him, it was believed that he was informed that Ian are in the hands of Attorney General Warner. Later Garrett was seen in the corridors of the county court building In conferertoe with his attorney. Herbert Callahan. Questioned Again Both Sidlinger. who testified yesterday.

and Nicholas Cockinoe, former agent of the Watch and Ward society, who are serving two-year sentences for their alleged participation in the so-called Hotel Ritz extortion case, were questioned again today at the office of the attorney-general. Special Assistant Attorney-General George B. Lourie saw Cockinca while Assistant Attorney-General Louis IL Sawyer interrogated Sid-linger. Both men, it is understood. will be returned to the house of correction at Deer island late today.

Herman C. Lythgoe, chief of the division of food and drugs of the state department of public health from whose files are thissing the records of analyses of liquor made for the Boa-ton police for the month of October. 1927. continued to search for Lythgoe declares that as far as he Is aware all available records were turned over to Warner, but at the direction of Governor Allen be la continuing his efforts to locate the wanted cards. The city of Melbourne capital of the state of Victoria.

and some of its suburbs already are dry and- an Intense campaign has been made by both sides of the question through newspapers. posters and speeches. to extend or prevent extension of the prohibition area In the rest of the state. Under the law the 'prohibitionists must obtain a three-flths majority to carry the day. The referendum on the question was compulsory.

It was estimated that 1.100.000 per-'on' would vote on the proposal. Trip to "Dream Island" Ends in Liquor Raid BOSTON, March 9 (oP)A year's cruise In quest of a "dreams Island" In the Pacific by M. P. Bromley of Cleveland has ended here with customs officers seising two cask of choice liquor and wine on his yacht Bramley. a contractor.

ialand be be had seen In re dream to establish a kingdom independent of all With the return yesterday of his yacht. the Peary. customs men found the contraband In a guest room. Captain C. V.

Oriffin. skipper. disclaimed all knowledge of the liquor and It was removed. The Peary. formerly used by MAW.

Milian in Arctic expeclitiorut, left here a year ago last month. The "dresm Island" was found on the Cortez shoats about 100 miles off the coast of Southern California. Swift currents and 30 or more feet of water covered the site and reclamation by eta walls or filling was declared Improcticable. Dr. S.

P. Englehardt of the Brooklyn Museum of Art and Science. J. C. P.

Pallister of the Cleveland Museum of Natural History and, J. R. Carter of Cleveland were on the Cruise. Scientific collections were made in Central American countries. Bromley and the party left the yacht reoently at Newport News.

Vo. An African cruise next toll o-as said to be contemplated by the contraCtor. CLEVELAND. Ohio. March 29 M.

P. Bromley. Cleveland paving contractor today was Indignant over the seizure of two two of choke Liquor and wines by customs officers who boarded his yacht. the Perry. when it docked at Boston yesterday after a South American Mdse.

Brozniey, who with his party telt the Peary at Neirport News protested the bestir on the grounds his Luesta "weren't bootlegging." Ile he had a permit tor 19 and doubted whether the 24 bottles found contained any more than that amount of liquor. "The casco sere unopened and weren't even locked up." he decisred. The paving contractor's last dispute was with the government in August, 1921, when he rePorted that his yacht. Buddy. was fired upon by coast guardsmen without warning oft Clevelend harbor.

Last night Troop 2 of this city held Its weekly meeting In the scout room After the opening amnesties the troop was divided into three clashes accordIng to their rank-They were then asked questions about the scout testa. Tile teat half hour of the meeting was devoted to tome of pribouor'a INo. 6 BeEllEshive shoe Co. 3304311 North 3 treot Irpotatrs Moro a C. Pritchard.

Prop, You'll Enjoy Malang Your Selection from Our Stock of patrons. it 'was contended, and the case at the city of Northampton, the banks largest individual depositor, was cited in this connection by Mayor Homer C. Bliss. The city has approximately 000 on deposit in the institution, and the mayor' called a special meeting of the finance committee of the city council to act on tha situation, when It was teamed that two $25,000 New York drafts on the funds had not been honored. Mayor Bliss stated last night that ---be had heard numerous rumors concerning the situation at the bank, and aonferred.

with President Hemenway Wednesday morning of this week, to decide what steps should be taken to protect the public funds on deposit there. ISlayOr Bliss said last night that he was Oven to Understand by Mr.1 Hemenway that the shortage was approximately $100,000. that the bank was protected by surety bond to the amount of $30000 from any defalca on by Harold R. Newcomb, former manager of the savings department, and that in addition there was an ample surplus to protect depositors. Still disquieted after this interview.

the mayor says be summoned a meeting of the finance committee Wednesday afternoon, and at that time It at-deelded to withdraw $50.000 from the trust company In two checks of $25.000 each, to be deposited in two other local banks. Officials of the -latter Institutions were consulted and It was deemed advisable to deposit, Instead of checks. New York drafts on the Hampshire County Trust oompa' hy. However, Mayor Bliss learned Yesterday afternoon that the two drafts had not been honored. 1Varner Once Broke Bank Yesterdars was the second experience of the kind for the White bank.

On April 30. 1328, just after President McKinley had sent the army Into Cuba, Northampton awoke one morning to laid that Lewis Warner, widely retnected citizen and president of the llampehlre National bank and the Minoslire Savings bank (doing burl. nest in the same office) had ed! taking with him the remnants of between $700000 and $300.000 ha had tzabezzIol tzoLa tha two inattto 4 2 A ri 1 1 whatever on the political arpecte of the situation. Certain Amount of Pessimism in Some Quarters LONDON. Mar.

29 confeernce circles heard persistent reporta this mornings that negotiations between the French and British to work out, a scheme for a suggested security pact have met, failure thus far. One report had it that a complete deadlock had been reac)ed. rrench circles were reticent in dia. custing. the reports.

but there was tindpubtedly a certain amount of pessimism in some quarters. Jacques-Louts' Dumesrill, minister or marine, left this morning for Paris Accept with Certain Reservations Is 'Belief TOKYO, Mar. 29 WIWI stated authoritatliely today that inatrue Lima to the Japanese delegation at London regarding the American naval proposals will be decided at a cabinet meeting Tuesday. Pending the decision the nature of the instruction a is not knOwn. but It Is believed generally the government will accept the proposed figures With certain reeervationa sufficient to satisfy extremists here and prevent die.

ruption of the conference. IT Ciftl notes-- Mrs. James O. Borden of 340 Onota street has been called to Boston by the serious illnes of her grandson, James Borden, Jr. Mr.

and Mrs. Benjamin Larabee of 122 Dewey avenue are parents of a on born yesterday morning at St. Luke's hospital George Low ok Copley terraoe, employed in the district highway office. has returned from Boston where he has been temporarily attached to the headquarters office In the state house for several months. Deputy Sheriff and Mrs.

F. M. White have returned from Allentown. Pa, where they have been the guests of their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.

Morton White. The cancer clinic will be held Tuesday afternoon at 4 oclock at the House of Mercy hospital Meetings at St. Luke's and hospitals rn follow one week apart. An annhersary requiem high ass will be v-t elebrated Monday morning at 8 in St. Marrs church for the repose of the soul of John 11.

Garrity. Mrs. Kenneth Bishop of 1611i Benedict road was operated Upon this morning at Hillerest hospital Miss Helen Sample of 18 BrunsNck street had her tonsils removed this morning at 11111crest hospital Mka MadOline Philbrick. 62 Moddard avenue, was operated upon WI day at. Iiilloreat, luspitaL The men are Claude 13.Sweesey, 33, said to be the son of former Warden Sweesey of the Maryland state penitentiary; Henry A.

Lauer, 24. reputed member of a prominent Cincinruiti family. and Oeorge Silberman. alias T. A.

Harrison. alias J. F. Thomas, the alleged possessor of a long criminal record. According to aurae A.

Strath, a post office Inspector who worked on the case, the men stole a pad of 79 money order blanks in Detroit substation No. 19, and by means of a rubber stamp taken from a Chicago sub station. began tbeir operationa in forged money orders on their return to New York. From there they went to Pittsburgh, Smith said. where they paid a buai.

liege call on Honus Wagner, former shortstop of the Pittsburgh National league baseball team. at his shorting goods shop- Then Sweesey went to Chicago and the other two to lo. Frio end Cleveland. School Cirl Implicates 5 In "Love Nest" VENTURA, Cat. March 2With ENTURA, Cat.

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