\ THE WEATHER. - • -.j-H Iff D* *• WMtkm Bunas, Mew H avra l \ NET PRESS RUN AVERAGE DAILY CIRCULATION Partly cloudy tonight and niurs- OF THE EVENING HERALD day. foi’ the month of August, 1927 5 , 0 4 4 PRICE THREE CENTS MANCHESTER, CONN., WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER.?, 1927. Claulfled Adrertlsing on page 8 VOL. XLL, NO. 289. ■i OLD GLORY SEA Jfr^ARD CLINE ONTRIAL FOR HIS L//^^JSENDS SOS AT 4:09 A. M. OLD GLORY IN TROUBLE ON THE ATLANTIC Novelist Accused of Slaying TBILY STARTS His Friend Calm, As He ON n s TRIP S te^er Transylvania, Nearest Vessel to Point Where Takes His Seat In Rock­ WEALTHY GIRL Plane Fell Reports No Sign of Flyers But Continues ville Court— Selecting the A C R ^ OCEAN EAGER TO HOP Search— Other Ships Rushing to Scene—''AlTs Wefl” Jurors—Trial May Last a Hops Off at EaHy Hour This Message Sent Out Shortly Before Dreaded Distress Week, A C R ^ OCEAN Morning For London In Signal Was Heard—Rough Sea Reported— Radio Ex­ THREE JURORS ^^Sir John CarHng” With Refused Permission on At three o’clock this after­ perts and Steamship Captakr Not Certain as to Loca­ noon thirty talesmen had been Lieut. Metcalf. Western Trip She Makes examined in the Tolland Coun­ tion of Old Glory. ty Superior court in its attempt to get a jury to try Leonard Plans to Fly Eastward on St. Johns, N. F., Sept. 7. The HAVE RATIONS ENOUGH Cline famous novelist, on a trans-Atlantic plane, Sir John Car­ New York, Sept. 7.—The S. S. t FOR OVER TWO DAYS first degree murder charge. ling, hopped off from Harbor Grace the Columbia. Transylvania has reached the point Only three jurors had been se­ at 7.25 Eastern Standard Time this from which the crew of the trans- New York, Sept. 7.—If Old lected. They were: morning for London. Atlantic monoplane “Old Glory’’ Glory is forced down at sea in London. Sept. 7.—Miss Mabel her trans-Atlantic flight to G. W. Sperry, Willington. The sky was overcast when the sent their hurried S. C. S. call for John Swanson, Bolton. Bolls, who was refused permission Rome, the occupants will resort Sir John Carling took off with the to make the flight from England to help early today, and no sign Of to use of the rubber pneumatic ^Charles Long, Bolton. wind blowing north to northwest. the plane has yet been found. This boat and a pneumatic mattress New York with Levine and Capt. that can he used as a life raft. (Si>eclal to The Herald. Ov\t at sea the weather was clear Hinchcliffe, apparently has not giv­ was revealed shortly before noon and visibility good. this morning S. 0- S. calls cam^e The rubber boat, like the on© Rockville, Conn., Sept. 7,—In a from the plane which gave its en up hope of making a trans-At today when Captain David Bone of used by Commander Richard E. role as grim as any his pen ever The Sir John Carling, in charge of Aviators Captain Terry Tully and tion as about 500 miles east of Cape lantic flight in the Columbia. the liner reported by wireless to Byrd in the flight of the Ameri­ pictured. Leonard. Cline, novelist, Lieut. James Metcalf, arrived at Race. At that time steamers from ca, is equipped with tiny oars. went on trial in Superior Court to­ While Levine looked on and the International News Service The three members of the crew Harbor Grace late Monday after­ all directions were rushing to her ded a smiling approval. Miss Bolls, day as the slayer of his friend, Wil­ noon from Caribou, Me., and was position. In the Picture Pilot Hill . Continuing Search of the Old Glory would float fred P. Erwin, also an author. wearing her famous pearls and a Captain Bone stated that al­ about in the boat or the raft un­ But Cline was as unperturbed as given a thorough overhauling yes­ is at the left and next him is Ber- gown of delicate pink, sat in the terday preparatory for, ‘be hop-off A passenger on board is though no sign of the missing plane til picked up by a rescue ship. lounge of the Savoy hotel and an­ They also have aboard land­ on the trans-ocean leg of the Lon- Philip A. Payne, managing editor nounced her intention of leaving has been found, he was continuing don-to-London flight. of the New York Daily Mirror, ing flares, calcium flares and Near Disaster, for New York within ten days for the search, circling about the spot Very signal pistols. A near-disaster, shorlty after the the purpose of flying back to In the Atlantic wastes from which The rations carried insure plane reached Harbor land in the Columbia with Capt. the last call came. each man 2,800 calories a day threatened for several minutes to KILLS THREE MEN 3 STATES FIGHT Hinchcliffe. , Hope that the plane would he during the approximate 45 bring an end to the Amerlca-to- 1 Miss Bolls said she was resigned able to remain afloat for any length hours they were expected to be Europe flight. A gasoline explosion World Hop to the verdict of experts that it was i practically shattered by in the air. They also carried con­ impossible for her to fly captain’s statement that the sea centrated food that would sus­ occurred In close proximity to the TO GET FORGER to New York with Devine but said plane when It was bel^ OVER $200 DOLLARS tain them for two days If forced A kerosene lantern being used by Day By Day she was determined to fly down at sea. fhe workers In the darkness set the Atlantic eastward. She declared y^ Wednesday heard some of the spilled gasoline afire that Oapt. HlncMtne had agraad to At U n GMT ^ y and two barrels Immediateljr flared Man Held In Pittsbnrgh, 27,— Schlee and Brock ‘I ’ll Be Admired ByEyery- raporter said to Mia. at™....;/’C.Pt«lo '■> where Old Glory’s S. 0. S. signals . hopped off from Harbor Grace, I his radio. The call merely were flashed. '^’‘^Tully and Metcalf, working atop Wanted In Baltimore, Md., •«U is reported that you have "S. O. S. Five hours out of New- Exact Position the plane, Promptly jumped to the N. F. „ j body For What I Did” Radio men were confused over ground and, with the aid of spec­ j^yg. 28.—Arrived Croyden, England. 2,350 miles. the exact position of Old Glor^y tators, pushed the craft out of the to Mass- and This State. when she called for help. The danger tone. ______ Aug, 29.—Croyden Says Slayer. Munich, 680 miles. "Don’t talk like that," Miss Bolls tion,” the captain s dispatch con- Transylvania gave the position as Aug. 8C,—Munich to Bel- Dont iaiK UK want to think tinned. "Position estimated as 49:50 North and 41:50 West while ROUND WORLD F^^YERS. New York, Sept. 7.—"When the Pittsburgh, Sept. 7.— Carl A. the California gave It as' 51:21 Rangoon, India, ^ept. 7. grade, 520 miles. Roth, arrested at the request of ^ ® 'Latitude 49:30 North Longitude Aug. 31.—Belgrade to Con- real story comes out. I’ll be ad­ Awaits Levine 141:00 West. No further signals were North and 40:48 West. American round the .^ojld plane. Baltimore police on a charge of Sydney N. S., reported the last Pride of Detroit, arrived here 8^ stantliicple, 560 miles. mired by everybody for what I did forgery, also is wanted in Waltham It had been arranged that Miss heard. Am Sept. 1—Delayed by authori­ Bolls was to receive newspaper cor- Fresh west by south wind and message from the Transylvania 2:80 o’clock this afternoon from in protection of my family.’’ Mass., and Waterbury Conn., local stating th.it craft was then In Lati­ Calcutta after passing safely ties In Constantinople. This was all Charles Bernstein, police were advised today. respondents at 12:30 o’clock but Lough sea prevailing. Barometer K S g h terrific Monsoon storms. Sept. 2.—Constantinople to 39, proprietor of a women’s apparel tude 50:48 North, Longitude 42:05 Detectives took 350,000 worth when that hour arrived she refused 29:50 rising slowly. Bone, West. Bagdad, 1,070 miles. shop in Baltimore, Md., would say of bonds from a suitcase found In to see anyone until Levine arrived. Had Little Time IRISH PLANE today as he was locked up at police If Old Glory was down in the Sep.. 3.—Bagdad to Bender Roth’s hotel room. These It Is al­ Levine later arrived in ah automo- Captain Bone’s statement that water, radio experts said her send­ Dublin. Sept. 7.—Foggy weather Abbas, Persia^ 885 miles. headquarters on a murder charge leged are stolon, some of them bile from Sleaford and rushed to hurried message from Old Glory and unfavorable winds today after having "shot up’’ a law office ’Rolls* aDartmoat. He brought | plane’s position as **nve ing apparatus would be crippled as Leonard Cline. Sept. 4.—Bender Abbas to positively identified as. such. New she carried an outside antenna threatened further postponement of Karachi, India, 710 miles. causing the death of three persons York police have requested serial hours out of Newfoundland, East, one of his own heroes when ho took the flight to Philadelphia of Cap­ and Injuries to two others. which would immediately ground Sept.