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. t •ivC*v>^4# NET PRESS «UN a v e r a g e d a il y CIRCULATIOX THE WI^LATHER for the'month of May, 1028 ForccMt br O. a! Weather Onreae, 5 , 1 4 0 New HaTen Alcilibcr nf tkc Attillt ISiirrati of . { Clrralntlonn Showers tonight and Wednesday. VOL. XLII., NO. 211. Advertising on Page 10. MANCHESTER, CONN., TUESDAY, JUNE 5, (TWELVE PAGES) PRICE THREE CENTS 900VERWINS NEXT FLIGHT GIRL “DOUBLE” OF LINDY CHANG DEAD; FIRSTBATTLE OVER PACIFIC NORTHERNERS UNDY LOST FOR HOURS OVER W O Y S IN FEW DAYS BLAHEJWJAPS LOCATED IN ST. LOUIS Contests at Kansas Cfty jAustraKan-Ainerican Flyers <S>: Chinese War Lord Succombs Officials Will Not State if He Show That Cabinet Candi-! Land at Fiji Island Safely; Steamship Trip of 13 Days j o Injuries He Received Made by Flyers in 62 Hours. Was Forced Doyyii But date’s Managers Are in Need New Field For the Yesterday When His Train San Francisco, June 5.— Actual flying time of the Say.FIying Colonel Spent Command of Party. Next Take Off. Southern Cross from Oakland to Suva— 62 hours. Was Bombed. Total time elapsed between take-off and landing; 4 days, 9 hours, 31 minutes. the Night at Farmhouse; Kansas City, June 5.— Herbert Suva, Fiji Islands, June 5.— Flight Mileage Flying Time Average Speed HoISVer’s candidatorial stock was Triumphant in their epic 3,100 .London, June 5.— Marshal S. F.-Honolulu 2,408 27 hrs, 27 min. 8 8 M . P. H. Was Long Oyerdue on clearly in the ascendancy today— air dash from Hawaii to the Fiji CbBUg Tso-Lin, war lord of the Kauai-Suva 3,144 34 hrs, 33 min. 91M. P. H. at least, so far as Kansas City is Islands, the four members of the Northern Chinese forces and for Total 5,562 62 hours flat. 89.7 M. P. H. Trip From Texas— Goy- concerned. crew of the giant tri-motors mono two years dictator of Peking,, has Steaming time San Francisco-Honolulu— five days. Admittedly possessed of more plane Southern Cross turned their succumbed to the injuries he re Steaming time Honolulu-Suva— eight days. emment Was Prepared to delegates than any other candidate, attention here today to the problem ceived when the train in which he Steaming time San Francisco-Suva— thirteen days. and victorious in their first real of finding a suitable place for a left the Chinese capital for Muk Mileage of the two flights still before the Southern skirmish with "the enemy,” the Start Nation-wide Search. take off on the ne.\t leg of their den, Manchuria, was wrecked by a Cross follows: Hoover forces were mllltantly con daring attempt to link the contin bomb, dispatches received here to Suva to Brisbane— 1,795 miles. fident and alert today. Their watch- ent of North America and Australia day from various sources stated. Brisbane to Sydney— 500 miles. I word is “ no relaxation.” by air. St. Louis, Mo., June 5.— Colonel The first of the seventy-odd dele According to an Exchange Tele Captain Charles Kingsford- graph dispatch received from Tokio Charles A. Lindbergh landed In St. gates contests offered fairly con -4> Louis today safely after a trip from elusive proof that the Hoover man- ; Smith, commander of the air e.\- the Mukden correspondent of the agers are in command of the party pedition, told a group of friends Jijishimbun stated that the famous Fort Worth, Texas, where he left at machinery. The Hoover delegates in j that the plane, which Chinese leader died last night. two o’clock yesterday afternoon. two states, Florida and Kentucky, I faithfully carried him and his Another dispatch, received by WOMAN AHACKED MAYOR J. B. TOWER, He came to earth at 10:40 o’clock have been seated over delegate.® ! ^ over more than the Daily Star, also stated that listed in the field against the Cab ' miles of sea in two hops, Chang was dead. this morning. Inet; candidate. would be unable to lift its own The Japanese war oflace at Tokio Lindbergh came to St. Louis The numerical value of the dele-1 "mstit off the ground at Albert was without confirmation of the re BY INSANE ARTIST OF NEW HAYEN, DIES from the Ozark regions of Missouri gate’s themselves is perhaps less huge craft landed ports of Chang’s death, however. officials of the Robertson Aircraft significant than the fact that in one at 2:20 p. m. (Fiji time) yesterday. Murder Attempt Corporation told International News^ Instance an organization regular of Needs New Field. Chang received his injuries in Service. nearly twenty years standing, The tanks of ithe Southern Cross, what was believed to have been a Ties Model to Tree in the Passes Away After Opera The- fljdng colonel spent the George W, Bean of Florida, was un Captain Klngsford-Smith declared, direct attempt to assassinate him. night safely, the officials said de horsed. and placed outside the con will be loaded with 950 gallons of When it became evident that Pe clining to name the town -where he vention. It is a rare event in G. O. gasoline for the take off to Bris king would fall ■ to the Southern Woods and Threatens tion— Was 51 Years Old; had landed. P. circles for an organization old- bane, Australia, 1,795 miles from Chinese armies, Chang ordered an The airport attaches said his timer of Bean's type to be shunted here. The weight of the plane will orderly evacuation of the city by Her Life. plane was Intact, and that the col aside. Yet it was done so decisively ^ be too much to allow it to clear his army into Manchuria. Known Thronghout State. onel himself had suffered no in as to leave no doubt as to thej the ground in the short runw'ay at He himself took a train to Muk juries. strength of the Hoover organiza-1 Albert Park, the flight commander den. Just before the train reached Refuses to Talk Mukden, a bridge over which It was tion in the governing body of the said, adding that he would person Chicago, June 5 — Authorities New Haven, Conn., June 5.— Efforts to get In touch ■with Lind party. passing was blown up by a bomb. bergh were fruitless. The colonel ally Inspect several beaches and were searching for the “ bald head Mayor John B. Tower died at the Hearings Continued Early reports conflicted. Some said was working on his plane. He re flats in the colony to discover a that Chang had escaped unhurt. ed artist” who yesterday lured Mrs. hospital of Saint Kaphael here to fused to make a statement on his Today the national committee stretch of ground where a take off Others stated that he was only Margaret Smith, 26, a model, to a day shortly less than a month after flight. tes(s’?n H c o u T d b e " m a d " e . ‘ slightly injured. Later reports in Lindbergh, as usual was uncom tests. And there was every reason lonely spot near Lake Forest, Chica he had been operated on for gall to believe that the Hoover forces The four courageous airmen of dicated, however, that his injuries municative about his travels. It was would continue successful. The op the Soutern Cross— Captain Kings- were serious. go suburb, where he bound her to stones. learned he spent the night •with a" position mustered about everything ford-Smith, Captain Charles T. P. Blame Japs a tree and attacked her. * Thomas A. Tully, a member of farmer, but the flyer refused to say Ulm, Harry W. Lyon and James it ha^d in the Florida test;nr.and. lost. Northern Chinese leaders attrib According to the victim’s story, the firm of Tuttle, Morehouse & who the farmer was or whera tha It is doubtful if any presidential Warner— will probably not start on uted the bombing to guerillas in farm was located. candidacy ever game up to a na the third leg of their air journey the pay of Japan. These leaders the pseudo artist tied her to a tree Taylor, Co., automatically became The trans-Atlantic ace also refus- , tional convention any more effici until Friday. pointed out that Japan was anxious Lor the purpose of creating an In mayor of New,Haven on the death ed to say whether he made a.forced of Mayor Tower, by virtue of a ently and militantly. organized than Runway Too Short to prevent Chang from returning to dian scene which he wished to landing or whether he had descend that of Hoover. A striking example The runw'ay in the park is only power. Other sources stated that charter provision. ed voluntarily. of this was furnished in the first -iOO yards long and 75 yards wide. Southern Chinese sympathizers paint. He then danced madly about Mayor Tower was the second Bad flying weather, however, led day’s skirmishing before the na This condition, it was pointed out, were responsible for the' bombing. her, brandishing a hatchet with consecutive Republican mayqr to officials of the airport here to ex die in oflice. Mayor Frank C. Rice tional committee. Th^ full strength while suitable for a landing, rend Chang’s career as a Chinese which he threatened her life. She press the opinion the flyer had de-i '>f the national committee is 106 A. girl who looks enough like Col. Charles A. Lindbergh to be his leader was extremely spectacular. was left in the deserted bit of having died thirteen "years ago aft scended on the farm /rather than ers it difficult for a huge craft, er a similar operation.