s. ‘ . f ' ■ / ..- ’ 'C, - V V. ■ • NET PRESS RUN AVERAGE DAILY CIRCULATION 'or the month of May, 1028 5 , 1 4 0 Member of (he Andti Uorean of 1 OtrenlatloDM S U te , VOL. XLIL, NO. 222. i:iassiftecl Advertisiiii; on Page 10. MANCHESTER, CONN., MONDAY, JUNfi 18, 1928, < Oo»n. »TWBLVE PAGES) PRICE THREE CENTS HOOVER’S ADVISERS FIND MOUSE COOLIDGE IS ‘LADY IN WALES; PLAN THE CAMPAIGN IN BOTTLE OF SILENT, EVEN SOMWATER A S T O FISH HOPS Coming Political Battle to Be IFEAR AN01HER Fishing Three Days He Re­ Mapped Out Cabinet Local Health Authorities LADY LINDY AND HER PILOT Spends the Sabbath Quiet­ BREAK IN DAM; Investigating Complaint fuses to Tell How Many FORCED TO DESCEND ly. 2,000 HOMELESS Made to Police Here Yes-, He Caught— Starts to terday. Work Today. BY LACK OF FUEL Washington, June 18.— Herbert „m m — ) Hoover, Republican presidential Water From St. Francis Riv­ A thorough investigation was In Superior, Wis., June 18.— The nominee, will not resign as secre­ progress today under the super­ reputation of President Coolldge as Crew of the Friendship Stay Down Just Long Enough to tary of commerce “ for some time to er Rushes Into Varney vision of Manchester's . Board of a fisherman is considerably dimmed come.” Health as the result of a complaint if clrcumstanlal evidence is to be Get Gas Tanks Refilled— Hard Going All Along 2,400 This announcement was made by River and Levees Are Be­ made yesterday when a local man believed. Ills secretary. George Akerson, to­ found the skeleton of a mouse in a The Summer White House is lo­ Mile Flight From Newfoundland— Stultz at Controls All day after Hoover had conferred cated on that portion of the Brule ginning to Weaken. bottle of soda water he had' pur­ with a number of Republican lead­ river running through the estate chased at a local store. The com­ of the late Henry Clay Pierce. No the Way Across, Flying "Blind” Most of Way— Ship ers. While it had first been stated plaint was made to Chief of Police less than seventeen hatcheries were 'hat Houvej would retire from the Poplar Bluff, Mo., June IS.— Samuel G. Gordon, who referred the established by Pierce, and the Brule Cabinet within a short time de­ 'The work of caring for 2,000 home­ is so well stocked that the trout Averages 115 Miles an Hour— Girl Flyer Refuse^ to case to Dr. D. C. Y. Moore, chair­ almost bump each other in their velopments of the last few days less families became paramount to­ man of the health board. day as waters of the raging St. raeanderings. It is rumored they Go Ashore After She Lands. have changed the pt-m and Akerson No Names Disclosed sit up and beg for flies, worms, etc. s; ;d thd! he might continue ar head Francis river began to recede after Today Dr. F. F. Bushnell local Is Fishing. of the cf.mmcrcp department in­ two major breaks through its pro­ health inspector, was carrying on The President has been fishing definitely. tecting levees. his investigation hoping to ascer­ on two of the three days - he has Llanelly, Carmanthenshlre, RECORD Tm E MADE tain whether the mouse had got IN ATLANTIC FLIGHT Hoove' held a number of impor­ Flood waters spread over ap­ spent thus far in the north woods. \Yales, June 18.— The monoplane tant conferences today, but his into the bottle at the manufactory proximately 100,000 acres of low Ordinarily judging from the past Friendship, which descended in manage , James W. Good, of Iowa, lying farm lands, destroying wheat, or had been placed there by some two vacations—he is only too proud London, June 18— The mono­ one who thought it a gi od practical Burry Inlet at 12:40 o’clock hop- was detained in Chicago by the ill­ corn and cotton crops with a re­ to display his catch for the benefit plane Friendship averaged bet­ ness of his wife. Good was expected sulting damage estimated at more joke. In order to protect the in­ of the photographers and let the ped’ Off again at 5:37 after being ter than 110 miles an hour on to be in Washington some tim dur­ than $1,000,000. terests of the bottling works from newspaper reporters know exactly refueled. It was understood that the historic flight from Treaps- which the soda water came, and the ing the week. The third rise of the river came how much the biggest one weighed. the flyers— Miss Amelia Earhart, sey Bay, Newfoundland, to store in which it was purchased, it To date, however, the results of Llanelly, Wales. The distance Cani|tuign Plan.s j sooner than expected and sent the Pilot 'Wllmer Stultz and Mechanic raging St. Francis out of its banks was agreed not to disclose any this year’s effoKs have been veiled between the two places Is 2,400 tJampaign plans were discussed names in the case. The Board of in the deepest secrecy. Repeated Louis Gordon— were bound for by Hoover wkh Secretary of the In­ in a 275-foot crevasse a few mile.s statute miles. 'The flight was north of the break 'Saturday. Health was of the opinion that efforts on thd part of the newspa­ Southampton, their original goal. made in approximately 20 hours terior Work, one of his leaders. should any names be given out per men to ascertain the number of Representative Tilsoi., (R) of Levees Weak Previously Stultz had announced and 49 minutes. Considerable anxiety was felt for there was a posiib'lity that an in­ fish caught, if any, have resulted in Conn., Under-Secretary of the nocent concern or store might suf­ complete failure. “ Several,” said that the Friendship would spend the Treasury Ogden L. Mills, expected the condition of the levees of the Varney river, near Senath. Mo., to­ fer a great loss of business. Edward T. Clark, his personal sec­ night moored to the docks at Swan­ Short of Gas to handle the campaign in New Decomposed retary, evasively; “ some,” parried day as the waters from the St. sea, Wales. Miss Earhart herself hailed the York, and Elliott Cox, a Hoover Francis spread and were added to The mouse was badly decom­ Col. E. W.Starling, the secret ser­ leader in North Carolina. vice man who fishes with the Presi­ Before- the hop Stultz praised first motorboat which approached the volume of the already swollen posed, the skeleton and tail being Miss Earbart’s courageous behavior the Friendship. After lunch with Secretary Work. Varney river. the only means of ascertaining what dent. Hoover will talk to Secretary of As proof th^t trout can be caught and stamina. “ We are short of fuel,” shouted A 600-foot levee seven miles the material in the bottom of the “ One expects men to stand these the woman flyer. When the boat Labor Lavis. north of the new break was being bottle was. in the Brule is the experience of Another visitor during the day Starling. The very first day, he dangers and hardships but Miss drew closer Miss Earhart urgently carefully guarded to prevent a new The local Board of Health has Earhart stood the test as well as asked that fifty gallons of "aviation was W. Atterbury, president of break in that territory. recently completed a complete In­ made his initial cast, using a leader the Pennsylvania railroad. Amelia Earhart ami Willian: any of us,” said the pilot. “ She was gas” be obtained immediately and Red Cross officials said there was vestigation of local bottling works with three wet flies a three-poun'l '..£1 Senato ■ Curtis, of Kansas, the German brown trout immediately wonderful. She was on the alert that it be brought out to the Friend­ ho immediate danger for the thou­ and i;ives them all a very high Stulta the whole time. She was ‘all eyes ship. »r vice-presidential nominee was ex­ sands of homeless, as nearly all struck. For five or six minutes recommendation as regards clean­ and ears’. Even when flying “ We want to get enough to be pected here tomorrow and will talk* had had sufficient warning to make liness in preparing and bottling the the fish gave battle, then subsided. the situation over with Hoover. j full preparations against eventual- Starling was about to let It take through the thick fog blanket she sure of reaching Southampton,” products. did not show the slightest concern. Hoover's office announced that a 1 ity.' water when suddenly the line added the avlatrlx. telegram of congratulations had Many of the refugees were re­ wirred out of his reel, and the fight Here is the latest picture of two When she sighted the Welsh coast Persons on the motorboat sug­ ported to have taken several days' was on again. Finally netting his she was as happy as a child.” gested that^the crew of the plana been received from Senator GoC, of of the flyers of the monoplane J ■■■■ ■ ■ go ashore. West Virginia, one of the candi­ rations of food with them when- eg.tch he found that just as he was HEFLIN IN ATTACK Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, “ We will wait out here for the dates for the nomination. Goff they left their homes. about to land the big one, a pound Friendship, which made a success­ Wales, June 18.— Dropping through gas” replied Stultz and Gordon. ■pledged himself and his backers to and half rainbow trout had struck ful hop over the Atlantic today.