Federals Making Brave Stand in Mazatlan City

( PRESS RUN ^ ■hi AVERAGE DAILY CIRCULATION TBS WBATHSR for the month of Febrcarjr, 1920 Vovtcast Ur a. S. WretMx Bareaa, 5,284 Mear Maeca Member of the Aadit Bareae of C o n n . State L ib r »ry -4> « P - _ , Tioeal flhower^ and slighGy wann> Ctrcoletlona ■i er tonight; Sunday showers fol> .... - ■ - ^ ■: I lowed by fair. VOL. XLIIL, NO. 135. (Classifled Advertising on Page 10) SOUTH MANCHESTER, CONN., SATURDAY, MARCH 23,1929. TWELVE PAGES PRICE THREE CENTS f ANNE’S PICTURE ADDED . HEARING ON TO LINDBERGH EXHIBIT. Working Upside Down Undersea St. Louis, Alarch 23.— A pic LAY PLANS FOR GANG’S GUNS ture of Miss Anne Spencer Mor row, fiancee of Col. Charles A. FEDERALS MAKING DIRT ROADS Lindbergh, will be added to the large and varied Lindbergh col THE DEFEAT OF AGAIN ROAR lection at the Jefferson Memorial here. m WEEK Miss Morrow who recently CONSOLJDATION BRAVE STAND IN viewed the many Lindbergh tro IN CHICAGO phies, readily agreed to add her % favorite photograph to the collec State Legislators E x p e c t tion. Eighth District Meeting Lines MAZATLAN CITY Trophies for the Flying Col One Dead, One Fatally onel continue to come in from all Stubborn Battle Whenj parts of the world. The ex Up Its Arguments Against hibit now fills the entire west Wounded as Machine Gun Subject is Brought Before; wing of the Jefferson Memorial. NOTE FROM MEXICO into city and I ■ <• AH New Charter Pro Sprays Street— Battle of the Committee. posals. Beer Runners. DESCRIBES r e v o l t! ^ DRY CUTTER SINKS ___ Forces Under Gen. Car- By CLARENCE G. WILLARD Upwards of 100 men and women Chicago, March 23.— One man residents of the Eighth School dis Hebron Woman Now in Ma- rilo; Federal Gunboat That the most stubbornly fought BRITISH SCHOONER dead and another perhaps fatally battle of the present General As trict together with representatives wounded was the toll today of sembly will probably center about of several of the other districts Chicago’s latest gang outbreak. zatlan Tells Inside Story Shelling Rebel Positions; the so-called dirt roads bill became gathered in the Assembly hall of Baymond Cassidy, gambler and One Seaman Killed or the Robertson school on North beer runner, was the man killed. Plane Shot Down by In obvious this week when that meas School street last night for the pur He was riddled by machine gun of Revolution. ure came before the Committee on pose of forming an organization to bullets last night as he stood talk Roads, Bridges and Rivers for a Drowned in Battle Off defeat district consolidation here. ing with friends In front of Danny (Special to The Herald) surgents Which Causes hearing on Tuesday afternoon. Two attorneys. Storrs Campbell, of Stanton’s saloon on South Halsted Hebron, March 23.— Mr. and Hartfoixl, uncle of Irving Campbell, street. There were many bills for the Louisiana Coast. Mrs. E. G. Lord of this place have of this town and Raymond Car- The job was bungled, however, just received a letter from their Panic in Federal Ranhs. improvement of country dirt roads mody, who was introduced as repre and an innocent man may die as daughter, Mrs. Howard C. Champe submitted to the Assembly, but the senting the taxpayers of the the result. He is James Hawkins, under date of March S, from Mazat- proponents of these bills in order Nesv Orleans, March 23.— The Seventh district, spoke. Among the who was passing the scene on a lan, Mexico, In which she describes Mexican rebels under Gen. Frail- British auxiliary schooner Imalone. other speakers were Dr. E. G. crowded street car Avhen the shoot the upheavals In that disturbed city to concentrate their attack with ing began. clsco Manzo haA’e forced their way drew their support from all except plying out of Belieze and described Dolan, Irving Campbell, Attorney Mazatlan has been cut off from Fred Manning and Dr. F. A. Sweet. Gun Sprays Street Into Mazatlan. where violent fight one measure. This bill would pro by Coast Guardsmen as a notorious communication with the north on Every one of the speakers urged The deadly volley from the ma account of the bridges being burn- ing raged this morning, according to vide for the appropriation of $500,- liquor smuggling craft, lay on the 000 a year from Motor Vehicle De the voters to oppose the amend chine gun, or sawed off shotgun__ I ed by the federal troops to prevent uncbnllrmed reports given out by partment receipts to be proportion bottom of the sea off the Louisiana ments to ^the charter as proposed bv witnesses are not sure which___ the rebels from attacking. Mrs. the rebel headquarters at Nogales, ed among the towns of the state coast today, sunk by the guns of the revision committee. While there sprayed the packed street car as It Champe says, in part: Sonora, today. for the improvement of town gravel the crack Coast Guard cutter Dex was no vote taken on the matter it rumbled by. Half a dozen bullets Monday (March 4), we heard The rebels claim to have shot roads. Each town’s portion of the ter. was very apparent that the large pierced the front of the car. that the long rumored war was down a Federal airplane near Ma appropriation would be applied to One member of the Imalone’s majority of those present were op- , doling Hawkins, who wa,s enroute .really on. that General Manzo of zatlan. such roads as the individual town crew, a negro, was either killed or posed to any change at this time. j Believe it or not, the workmen pictured above in the stoke hold of to visit his SAveetheart, was shot Sonora had refused to send his Casualties In the Mazatlan fight might direct, but the work would drowned in the battle. His body was Carmody Speaks t the German battleship Kaiser were walking on the ceiling. For the through the left eye by one of the troops south when Ordered to do ing. the rebels said were believed be done by the highway depart- recovered. All other members of the The meeting was called to order 1 t'^^iser was upside down and under the sea when this photo, showin- Avild bullets. His collapse in the so. and that when the government. heavy. Airplanes, artillery and ipeiit. The towns would pay 25 schooners crew were taken aboard by Tax Collector Joseph Chartier. I start of salvaging operations, was made at great risk. Below are croAvded street car. together wtih refused to pay his men, he attack-! machine guns Avere employed In the j)er cent of the cost and the state the Dexter from the floundering A. L. Brown was chosen as moclera- boAvs of the 25,000-ton ship emerging from the waters as it the confusion on the street outside, fed the custom house In Nogales, fighting as well as bombs and small would pay the balance. craft. The Dexter then reported the tor and Dr. Sweet as clerk. .Mtor- was raised at Scapea Flow, Orkney Islands, where it was sunk during the sent the passengers into a panic. and the Post Office, to get money. arms. Attendance at the hearing alone affair and proceeded toward New ney Carmody said that he had been Cassidy was surrounded by fire Then, our troops went north to de The Mexican gunboat Progreso was sufficient to demonstrate the Orleans. It will put in here some brought into the contest by repre men who leaped from an automo stroy bridges and they returned reached Mazatlan with food and > fact that interest in the bill exceeds time during the day. sentatives of the Seventh district bile. All Avere armed with revolvers here, Monday night the rest of our munitions for the hard pressed Fed that in any other measure before and that he had not had as much save one.' After clubbing the vic troops went south, leaving the city eral garrisan. It shelled the rebel The Dexter, it was said, had been positions. the-1929 Assembly. The hall of the acting under orders to capture the time to study the ameiulnieiUs as HOWELL SLASHES GOVERNOR FAVORS tim over the head with his revolver practically aloue, but they return House was literally jammed. It alleged contraband ship, which was lie would like. However, he had the leader of the gang said: “ Let ed, and then it was- rumored that - The 6,000 Federal reinforcements was^ practically impossible to force given some of them the once over him have it!” they are going to protect the city had not reached Mazatlan at latest said to have long evaded the dry reports. one s way into the hearing after It craft in plying illicit cargoes from and he thought that they were put Draws Macliine Guii from the oncoming rebels from the WRISTSINJAIL The Federal army,,that occupied had started. The crowd was un Belieze, Honduras to the United together hastily and that they were AUTO INSPECTORS The apparently unarmed member north, Tuesday the Post Office and questionably the largest that has States. unwise and unsafe. He thought the of the assassin squad then produced telegraph offices wiere close^. The Torreoii is being divided by Gen. attended a legislative hearing in the committee on revision was treading a hand machine gun or sawed off banks have been closed at times Plv.tarco Elias Cailes, thn Federal First Sighted commander in chief. On« column last decade. The cutter Walcot. under the on unsafe ground when that com shotgun from underneath his ovei-- and the prices of food goes up.

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