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'4 BROOKLYNS HOME PAPER wcstraxjt INDICATIONS Cloudy To-night Shower I To-morrow I i 't I PRICE TWO CENTS BROOKLYN, SUNDAY, AUGUST 21, 51. ft VOL. NO. i rr uv fp la Wanes Fo Boro Man Tells Citizen He Knows Who Is Guilty Of South Braintree Murder AGAIN PROVES NUISANCE AS BOARD REJECTS BIDS Corson Company, Lowest Bidder, Held Not Sufficiently Experienced for Difficult Task City Must Also Recapture a Block Board Requests Property Owners Consent for Fulton Street Line Defense Counsel No Longer Optimistic When Justice Hohnes Refuses to Stay Execution of Condemned Pair Now Look to Gov- ernor Fuller for Further Delay. BG8TON, Aug.

20 (CmteJ Press). Aftqjr seven years, Nicola Sacca and Bartolomeo Vanzetti neared the end of the mad to-night. Justice Oliver Wendell Hoiuiez, of the United Statse Suprcme Court, -day refused to stay their execution. 8hortly after midnight Monday they art diie to did lit the electric chair In the Charlestown Btnte Prison. Only the faint hops that Governor Alvan T.

Pullet would stay their execution for a third time stood between them and the chair. Tbe plea to Fuller was based uu the argument that the men might have a fighting chance lot life in the United Stales Supreme Court if the Governor defers the execution. A motion for action by the highest court of the land was prseented to the -clerk of that tribunal in Washington to-day. It was not accompanied by all the necessary papers, however, and he would not permit it to be filed formally. That will be done Monday Fuller baa been asked to extend clemency attain so that Seven and Van-setti will be alive in October, when the U.

8. Supreme Court will meet and Continued on Pope Two 1927. lines, sod dozens of conduits for power lines. Through this maze a subway must be built. It waa contracted for by the city at the time fthe dual contracts.

Realizing that the building of it would Continued on Page Four QUAKE ROCKS BUILDINGS IN EUREKA, CAL Earthquake of Pronounced Intensity Visits Golden Coast No Fatalities EUREKA, Aug. 20 (United Press). An earthquake of pronounced intensity occurred here at 12:03 p. m. to-day.

Buildings were shaken and windows broken. Several women fainted. Three arete no fatalities. Communication lines were put out of operation for a considerable period. The temblor pas the most violent experienced here hince 1906.

Chimneys were shaken down and in the composing room of the Humboldt Standard, a Linotype machine toppled over. The Linotype operator waa uninjured except for abrasions and bruises and blue marks on bis legs. Burglars Get Rick Heal in Office of Jersey Broker CAMDENN, N. Aug. 20.

Negotiable securities said to be worth more than 870,000 were stolen from a targe safe in tbe office of H. B. Wolf St Co. investment securities of No. 23 Broadway, this city sometime daring Friday night, according to the police.

Tbe eafe wae blown, open and the estimate of tbe loea waa mads by the office manager. Italian Librarian en Route Here ROME, Ang. 20 (United Press).) Mgr. Benedetti and Professor Scalia were en route to New York to-day to study modern library methods in the United 8tates in connection with the reorganisation of tha Vatican library. Iron Workers Threaten Strike LONDON, Ang.

20 (United Press). -Dispatches from Budapest to-dy said a general strike among iron workers waa threatening bec.ua. of the government's failure to settle the enrrent strike of engineers. About 40,000 men were reported out German Flyer Insured LONDON, Aog. 20 (United Press).

Otto Koennecka, German flyer who expects to fly from Cologne to New York this year, has Insured with Lloyd'a againat diaaiter. Tbe policy was reported to have amounted to 840,000. Cyclone Damages Vineyards BRESCIA. 20 (United Vineyards wore severely damaged when a cyclone struck tbe Lake Garda region. Several booses were destroyed but no om was killed.

ft ft Coney Island Side Show Worker Says Man He Hired at Circus Carnival Confessed He Had Fired Shots Story Is Vague, but He Insists Four People Testifv to Its Truth. I know who is guilty of the charge of murder for which Sacco and Van-zetti must die." With that dynamic statement, John ft. Nalon, formerly a resident of New London, Connecticut, but now living in Brooklyn, walked Into the "Citizen" office to tell Lis story. It is a story, which, if accepted, will free Sacco and Vanzetti od will not only dpset nil previous testimony, but will open the wajMo newer erldence. Nalon insists he knows who killed the two men, for whose deaths Sacco and Vanzetti have been ftnprisoned and face the electric chair.

No amount of questioning would change his assertion Continued on Two Alleged Ring Leader Of Criminal Combine Held as Murder Suspect DENVER, Aug. 20 (United Press). Henry J. Carter, 27, alleged loader of an international criminal ring, was held in jail here to-day on swindling charges while police sought to identify him as the slayer of Adeiard Bauchard. Huntington, Quebec, taxicab driver.

Carter and his 23yearold wife, Barbara Carger, were brought back from Butte, MonU, late last night to face charges of passing wortless checks here. Barbara Carter, police charged, was the head of an international rum running ring broken op after the murder of the taxi driver in Huntington. Two Brothers, Two Sisters, After 50 Years of Bliss, Celebrate Golden Wedding FORT IXXUN, Aug. 20 (United Press) Two brothers and two slatera they married celebrated their golden wedding anniversaries to-day. On their little farm two miles from here, Charles Hoover, 71, and his wife, Elisabeth, 65, observed the date with Nathaniel Hoover, 75, and Alice Breezier Hoover.

67, celebrated at their home In Genoa, Nebr. The brothers and sisters were married at a double wedding in Oxford, Ang. 20, 1877. Originally they planned to celebrate the event jointly, hot an Injury to Mrs. Nathaniel Hoover prevented bet making the trip to Colorado.

V. S. and Canada Near Agreement Qn Great Lakes Waterways Plant CLARKS GROVE, Ulna. Aug. 20 (United Press).

Agreement la tks near future between the United 8tates and Canadian Governments npoa tbs proposed Great Lakes 8t- Lawrenca waterways was predicted by Rep. Allen J. Fnrlow, Rep Mina, at tbs Freeborn County picnic here. Achievement of tho project testa with advancement of treaty negotiations by axecntlvea of the United States Government ha said. RESCUE PLANE MAY VET BE SAP Aid Fragmentary Radio Messages Hold Out Hope for the Dallas Spirit SEVEN NOW MISSING S.

0. S. Indicate Erwin May Have Crashed in Mid- Ocean Tail-Spm SAN FRANCISCO, Aog. 29 United Pres). Three airplanes with a total passenger list of seven on of them a yourg woman have disappeared in tbe mqtery of the Pacific Ocean, their fate unknown.

While one of the planes, the Dallas Spirit, may yet be flying safely on its journey to Honolulu, tbs last word which came from its sputtering radio indicated it might have plunged Into the sea in a tail spin. The radio mesages had been coming regularly from the Dallas Spirits They toid of foggy weather. Their mentioned ships which were 'sighted at sea. Then suddenly came the description of tall spin, followed quickly by the news that the plane had righted Itself and all waa well. The came these words 8, O.

8. ws in another "9 and thorn were the Continued on Page Two NO SENSATIONS, LOOKED FOR AT CHAPLIN TRIAL Vi Report Persists in HoDywc: Thai Financial Understani-in gHas Been Readd HOLLYWOOD, CeL, Ang. 20 (United Press). Lita Grey Chaplina aaay complaints against her movie corned ia husband will bo reduced to tho slag's allegation of mental cruelty" when their dirorce case cornea to trial Monday, her frienda and friends cf the a were almost convinced n-day. The rumor that tha Chaplains agreed to disagree, with a definite fins -ciatl undemanding and provision for care o( their two children, has gain credence and currency la the film colot It was moviedoms opinion that the would be no sensation during tha trk There wa no official support for tl belief, however.

The Chaplina difficulties have bees a center of interest since huit Jan car when Lite filed a bill of compL. charging that Charlie told hie fries he had married her ander eompnii and that he had subjected her to in nities and had been intimate with ot The comedian suffered a aerv breakdown. denied the chargee and said 1 wife waa responsible lot their marrir A. few weeks ago Lita disagreed attorneys kindling her case, presu big over her threat to lie an amer bill naming seven Hoflytrood actra aa corespondents. A aew attorney i employed and plana for tha trial ceeded.

Thit week, however, Chaplin Lita and his children sod their att waa amicable. Thalr attorneys he 1 merotu conferences and clrcummt indicated tha caaa had beta settled. Loan Sharks Jaded BOLOGNA. Ang. 20 (United Police today arrested a seers xhmrks wera alleged to thirty te forty peret.

HOP OFF TODAY FORROMEGOAL Flyers and Plane Ready if Weather Proves Suitable CIHTISS FIELD, L. Aug. 20. Old Glory, the Fokker monoplane in which Lloyd W. Bertaud and James DeWitt Hill plan to fiy to Rome and return, was up two hours to-day on what the pilots said was the planes final test flight before its take-off for the Eternal City.

Tbe monoplane was pronounced in complete readiness, and the pilots declared that they expect to get away for Rome at 5 p. m. to-morrow, weather permitting. Bertaud and Hill, both veterans of the day and night air mail, have declared that they are not particularly concerned about weather conditions ftlong their route, but that they most have a west wind of at least twenty miles an hour in order to lift the plane, which has a gross weight of about 12,000 pounds. Old Glory will bq flown from here to Roosevelt Field, and will be loaded there for the takeoff.

The Roosevelt Field runway faces west, and a wind from that direction not only provides a head wind for the take-off, but a tail wind for the start of the Eastward journey. On to-daya fl ight Old Glory went to sea and flew over the S3. Leviathan, eighty mQes out from New York. JERSEY POLICE SAY DEAD HR WAS CRIMINAL BELVIDERE, N. J.

Ang. 20. The man who waa found dead by the elde of the road between Portland and in Warren County, Tuesday morning, waa identified today aa Sylvester Augustas Reeves, alias "Frank Vieha, 30 years old, a notorious criminal recently engaged in bootlegging, according to State Troopers and Hoboken Police. The identification wae made by means of fingerprints on file in Hoboken Police Headquarters. Reeves, it waa said, bad a wife, Mrs.

Minnie Wilhel-mina Reeves, and a 6-year-oid son, living at No. 910 Willow avenne, Hoboken. He had recently jumped $10,000 bail on a hoid-np charge according to the police. There were three ballets in Reeves head when the body waa found. Hie pockets were empty.

The automobile from which, it ia believed, the body waa thrown, waa later found, abandoned nearby. Thit automobile had been chased through Stroudsburg, Pa, by Stroudsburg motorcycle policeman, John Hichline, it was learned here. Hiehline fired three shots after it, after ont of. tbe three me a in the car had fired at him. At first it waa believed that Hkh-line's shots had ail takea elect ia Reeves bead, bat it was learned to-day that after the ear had crossed the State line, it stopped in frontof a roadhouse near Portland.

N. and hers Beeves displayed a large sum of money, buying everybody drinks. It la now regarded as certain by Stats troopers that Reeves companions killed kirn toon afterwards for his money. Reeves, according to tho 'Hoboken police, was bora la Y. and has-beea la trouble ia Hudson County, where wat formerly a longshoreman, tor tbe past, seven, yean.

Detective Raymond Ryan, of the Hoboken police, made tba identificatioB to-day hers by aseaaa of fingerprints. WHEN TWO BUSES MEET HEAD ON Machines Crash on Sharp Turn on Grove Street, Far Rockaway Thirty persons were injured, nooe seriously, when two buster collided head-on on the sharp turn on Crfmp road at Grove street, Ear Uockaway. The hoods of the busses telescoped and the 100 or more passengers in both vehicles were thrown violently from their seats. The busses remained upright. The injured were taken in other automobiles to St.

Josephs Hospital, Far Rockaway, for treatment. AM were able to continue on to their homes. Edward Cornasky, 21, of No. 438 Beach Thirty-fifth street, Edgemene, driver of the bus that was carrying passengers to Far Rockaway, was arrested on charges of felonious assault and reckless drivfrilT passenger who had been kitting beside him informed the police Cornasky was driving at the rate of forty miles an hour when the busses collided. The other bus was going in the direction of Rockaway Beach.

Curtis was the driver of the other bus. No charge was made against him. Covatello was the passenger who made the complaint againat the other driver. Assistant District Attorney Walter McClancy began an investigation. Continued on Page Two GIRLS DROWNING PROVESMYSTERY TO JERSEY COPS Long Branch Police Have a Riddle on Hands in Finding of Body in Snrf LONG BRANCH, N.

Aug. 20. Police here were confronted with a mystery to-day after lifeguards had dragged from the surf the lifelees body of a young woman believed to be Miss Anna Boeck, 20, of No. 207 West Twenty-eighth street. New York city.

According to the story told by Mrs. J. E. Soles, of the Buckingham, Hotel in Ocean Grove, a gi resembling the drowning victim had registered at her totel aa Mias Anna Boeck, No. 207 West Twenty-eighth street.

New York city, It 7 oclock last night. Another girl, abont the same age, who registered as "Miss Nina Yemmecke, of New York City, came In about the same time. The two appeared to be strangers to one another, however. "Miss Boeck wat too nervous to sign the book. The other girl signed for both.

The Boeck girl went to her room and did not come down this morning. The yemmecke girl oat oa the porch to-day, silent and alone. At 2 oclock 'this afternoon the Boeck girl came down, white-faced and extremely agitated. She announced she was going, back to Naw York. The other girl, although she had registered for a one-week stay at the hotel, left with her.

They were last seen walking toward the railroad station. Two hoars later a vyoman bather at West End, hero, eaw a woman straggling la the water. Whoa the guards brought tha woman out at tbs water aba waa They found her bine paraaol, her pone, glassse and blue coat oa Sherman'a Pier. A check found la tha puna led police te the Buckingham Hotel la Oeeaa Grove and Mrs. 8olce identified the paraaol aa dart idea of clothing as thooe belonging to "Miaa Boeck." REFUSES SACCO STAY JUSTUS OLIVER ITKNDEIX HOLMES.

COOLIDGE HEARS PARTYPROBLEMS FROMMORROW Banker Friend Visits President to Discuss Political and Financial Status RAPID CITY. 8. Aug. 1U. (United Press).

Political and financial problems cesa of the 1924 campaign, usually visits Mr. Coolidge at his summer home, but especial significance was foreseen this year because of Mr. Coolidge's sudden announcement recently that he does not choose to be candidate in 1928. Whatever reaction Morrow may bring from the East concerning Mr. Coolidge's statement in oagerly awaited by political observers following the President.

Morrow has visited Mr. Coolidge as much as any man outside of Congress tinea the President bat assumed office. Morrows shrewd view of politic, is known to be respected by the President, and there are some expectations as to what the outcome of their conference will be. It ia definitely known that the President consulted no influences before be made his unexpected announcement Many Republican lead-era who And counting upon Mr. Coolidges nomination aa certain, and who wart charged with having hopes of floating Into re-election upon hin political coattails, have decloned to believe that tba country will not draft him.

Others, however, ham Indicated Jhelr belief that ha may not permit hie name to go before tho next convention. Fleet Review Aug. 20 (United Press). Premier Muaaollnl embarked to-day on the naval yacht Giuliana to observe tba combined naval and land maneuvers. He wan accompanied by under Secretary Sirlnnni, By WARREN MOSCOW The Nassau street link, the abort stretch of subway to be built from the Municipal Building under Nassau street down to the Whitehall street tunnel to Brooklyn, is going to be more of a nuisance to the city than was first expected.

Yesterday the Board of Transport tion, after faaviog received bids for the work, and considered them carefully for several months, definitely rejected all offgxa, and directed that new bids be re-ffljffertised. The low bid for tbs work was for the entire stretch of two miles. It waa handed in by the Corson Con struction Company, a Brooklyn concern which holds the contract for a $2,500, 000 link in Brooklyn. The Board of Transportation in rejecting the bid of the Corson Company, gave as its reason that the Nassau street link is a job far greater than any undertaken thus far by tbs Corson Company, that there are (rest difficulties in the work awaiting the subway builder in Nassau street, hints somewhat broadly that the city cannot take any chances Vhen the property along the route is assessesd st 1 There is no question but what the Nassau street link comprises one of the most difficult jobs of subway construction ever undertaken. It certainly the most difficult in New Tork City.

Nassau street Is one of the many narrow streets of downtown Manhattan. During noon hours pedestrian traffic abandon the narrow sidewalks end takes to the scarcely wider space between the curbs. It is lined by banks, important office buildings and the Federal Reserve building. Beneath the surface is a honeycomb of valuta, mail chutes, heating plant pipes, telegraph Worker on Roof Falls to Death After Famting from Ax Cat PAULSBORO. N.

Aug. 20. Patrick De Lougbrey, 20 years old, of Swedes boro was killed when he fell 85 feet from a scaffold while at work on the roof of a new power house under construction here. De on the building ss a rigger, accidentally cut himself with a hatchet and probably fainted, according to other workman. Scars Come ffigk LOS ANGELE8, Aug.

20 (United Press). A lasting acar on milady kuee ia worth $5,250, Mrs. Muriel AI-den contended in a suit for thst amount on file here to-day a gain sit D. E. Blais-del).

Mrs. Alden said two police dogs, owned by the defendant attacked her. As a result she has disfiguring mark just below the knee, she said. Corpse Buried After Undertakers Finish Wko-Cets-tke-Body Game DAYTON, Ohio, Ang. 26 Funeral services (or Orestea Harrison ana held to-day after Judges Robert C.

Patterson ordered a sew neutral undertaker to have charge of the services. Webb died Sunday and the body was taken in charge by C. E. West, undertaker. Immediately thereafter another undertaking company, Bradford and Rontsong, claidem posses, of tho body.

West disappeared, taking tbe body with him. He site not located until lata yesterday and after a conference with memben of Webba family agreed to tnrp the body Over to tbo neutral undertaker. Boed Capsizes, Eight Dmcedi "'TRIESTE, Aug. 20 (Catted Preao). Eight pmoos wert drowned when I fishing beat 'with fifteen excursionists aboard capsized during a storm sear SsbesIfOa V.

S. Soap Census WASHINGTON, Aog. 20. (United Press. Apparent) without consideration tor the tender feelings of small boys, the Commerce Department results of soap census disclosing thst the United StitM makes about thirty pounds of soap a year for orery man, woman and child.

Only about three pounds lican politicians with some of the sue- of the Republican party were brought before President Coolidge Unlay wijh the scheduled arrival of Dwight Morrow, influential representative of the New York financial district and member of the firm of J. P. Morgan and Company. Morrow, who is credited by Repub- In toilet 'eoip applicable to necka and ears of small boys, however. The cenaua, covering the year 1925, dlscloeed 272 soap facto rice, more than 18,000 amptoyeea and a total production value of 8282,000.000 for the year.

Georgia Pilot Set for Hop-Off On Non-Stop Flgiht to Brazil BRUNSWICK, Ga- Aug. 20 (United Press). Rapid grooming of the 8imp-eon-Detroit monoplane for his scheduled qon-atop attempt to Brasil Indicated to-day that Paul R. Redfern, pilot of the craft, might tako oft on tba fir trip The Georgia flier worked on final adjustments' of tho motor and inntrumenta fnr into last night, hin young wito ra- mining at hie aids, Mrs. Redfern ur-Ivad earlier In tho day from Toledo and expressed faith 'on her arrival that "Paul fly to Rio." MnstoUm in Silk 1 ROME, Aug.

20 (United Press). A portrait of Premier Mnaaolinl woven la slll by a new proeeea developed at Oomo Sllk Worka will bo exhibited, It waa announced to-day, at the forthcoming unlrernitlen exposition. Uni-varsities la all parts of the country will toad rare books, manuscripts nod examples of new work, of science to the I.