Daily Herald Middletown Times-Press (Newspaper) - April 26, 1927, Middletown, New York V Donations Needed NOW by Red Cross to Relieve Suffering of Flood Victims A I EDITION THE WEATHER Showers this afternoon ami night slightly colder in extreme north portion Wednesday fair strung southwest shifting to west and northwest winds I VOL 153 Established 1851 MIDDLETOWN N Y TUESDAY APRIL 26 1927 PRICK THREE CENTS PRESIDENT PREDICTS WITH MEXICO IN TALK TO EDITORS Has Assurance from dor Tellez U S Property Won't Be Confiscated He Says DEFENDS POLICE OF AMERICA ABROAD Citizens Entitled to Prelection They May And Nicaragua Situations By PAUL R MALLON United Press Staff pondent W YORK April 26 r s policy oi lives property and will be followed in Mexico and Nicaragua President of n I last night commemorating noth anniversary of tire United Associations There can be no arbitration Mexico he announced but that country has said it would confiscate American property and there is every reason to ex- an amicable settlement of controversies by The United forces in China contemplate no aggression the Chinese but will our missionaries and ness men assured that in time a settlement will be made hv the emerging victorious for any wrongs done China's just aspirations Mr c indicated American The marines in Nicaragua win there just as policemen In CANDIDATE U juot of New York to pre- jbe office of county clerk pillaging of the populate un- t such a time as this government ha hep restored Thus in a defense some charges of against Ws administration's A McCLELLAN McCLELLAN IN RACE FOR COUNTY CLERKSHIP Supervisor from Town of bury Announces Candidacy William A McClellan of tral Valley present supervisor for tered the field of candidates for In the political line Mr Clellan's only other office was on was -a member of that for more than fifteen years He has foreign policy Mr town laid down the program for COUNCIL Action Follows Public Hearing Majority of Taxpayers oring That Material ROBERTS STREET TAKEN OFF PAVING PROGRAM Repairs Only Ordered After C -1 O I Of Residents Oppose After a oC public hearings on paving the Common Council on Monday night voted in ia in concrete Streets to be paved property owners and the city to equally di- vide the cost involved include avenue from a point Bedford avenue to the city limits Oliver avenue between Lake and avenues Smith street between Wickham and Low avenue between Wickham avenue and street Lake avenue between Col- and Oliver All property owners must in thirty days renew all pipes and conduits which must be of brass or lead where they run under- neath the pavement and connect with the lines No action was taken with re- spect to the paving of Liberty street as there was no appearance noted When a Miss Martin and opposed the paving of Hasbrouck street it was not in- cluded in the list Lake avenue pavement was ored by Harry D- Gould and one person W E McWilliams favored the paving of Linden avenue a Mrs Walsh of 127 Linden avenue opposed it Jesse L Shelton appearing for the Automobile club and Hospital Employes association spoke in favor of con- crete paving for Oliver avenue George Heissenbuttel another AND MOE OF PUBLICITY FAME RE-ENTER DRY SERVICE WASHINGTON April 26 Einstein and Moe Smith former star prohibition sleuths in New York may again be employed by the prohibition bureau Assistant the Treasurer Andrews said C Harper dry ad- ministrator at Buffalo has re- quested the services of Einstein is an under cover agent while supervisor Waddell de- the services of Smith as an investigator Andrews said it was his policy allow officials to select their own personnel and indicated he would approve the that the two were discharged by John Foster former New in m- York administrator because of their peculiar publicity ods Izzie and Moe became mous through their spectacular raids on bootlegging ments and their skill in dis- guising themselves QUIZ SLEUTH ON CONFESSION COUNTY PAID Uk speaker also favored nue pavement was closed without argument ons WILCOX CASE Newburgh Attorney Fee for Helping Prosecute cal Man in Madden Murder Attorney Henry Kohl of burgh who was associated with District Attorney Elmer K Lem- on in tne trials of Waiter C Wiicox tiie murder ter Hadden The near Middletown a year ago last August and who argued the case in opposition to John Bright Tore tlie Appellate Division a total of fees and expenses as compensation ed as In December 1925 for In April 1926 for ond trial final two years of his and the policy as lar as -a affairs are concerned upon he is expected to seek re- next year His speech more militant in answer to critics than any of his recent and particularly In re- to the Mexican situation it rivaled facts which hitherto ve not been published by the since 1922 on the Board of Super- j Of Mrs George In April 1927 for Af town expense highway and the committees of that body Hia qualifications as man are extensive was a charter member and president and treasurer of the Arden Farms Dairy company from the time of Wood of 11 Smith street and ored for that Howard oj street also favored it Mrs Clara Van Keuren of 23 opposed it Smith street unr it showed I and when he was oy j with thr Lite John J Eden He is also powers The Mexican ambassador personal assurances has the said that Mexico does intend to confiscate our thaf ahn has shown diligence have our citizens expressed the wish which we thoroughly entertain of cordial and friendly relations Xot only did Mr put end to Mexican war talk with expressed conviction that an adjustment would he through negotiations but let it be known this would submit to seizure it provided Mexico pays compensation Ha said this offered to accept nns of the Mexican government payment for damages awarded f r land seized Instead of desiring to pursue aggression or to take part oppression we are through the most friendly of- to demonstrate to their that their attitude in re- ii to property will not only re- in economic disadvantage of i- own people by preventing of outside capital for their development 1 will greatly Impair their nn Twelve a charter memoer former dent and present secretary of the Harriman Industrial corporation Mf f f NOW LET ME Bald When were the first houses on Sproat When was Engine any Make Had in McGill's Garage Burglars forced a door in the i garage some time Sunday according to a Deport today fay town police They removed tires nnd inner tubes valued at State troopers from Cornwall are working on the case Several suspects have been questioned hut no arrests have yet been made According to Sam McGill of the Mountainville age the crooks cleaned out his place They pot away with tires of various makes and sizes approximately made sometime between 8 Sunday morning the troopers said CLAIMS OF WIFE NEWTON N J April Mrs Joseph is in Warren Hospital Phillipsburg N J with S ic ner legs wivu the result of a shooting noon at her home at fifteen miles from here and just over the Warren county line Warren county officials today si id that they will investigate the what Middletown case who heJd the gan times refused a when it exploded claims it was He said as he was What Middletown house to shoot birds his not do business with a was Nothing was done with respect to the Highland avenue pavement between Liberty and West Main street The consensus wag that someone would have to pay for in- of sewer in that street Vint who? Persons there are a private line it was Dr H 6 McBrair o u and W W Woodward spoke on the subject There was no tion to the improvement but while concrete is a lithic top also is sought problem A real argument fame on er Roberts street should be paved with concrete Joseph Yocum who lives in that street led the opposition and handled the tion ably Mr Yocum pointed out tnat Roberts street is a of Academy avenue and that a concrete pavement would make a thoroughfare street out ol it With Erie trains blacking the crossing it would make for con- gestion the disturbance of peace through the tooting of horns and the dangers oi making a gree turn into the sweep of bound traffic in North street He said that the street is full of pot holes and in its present condition sure to cause of dust in the summer it 5 L more preferable that way than it would De lire fumes That the Old School Baptist church would have to sell out f Cottage and streets ordered concreted he felt According to the church did not have in its B Keeler who also the street said that he in that Mr i i peal There was filed in the County Clerk's office Monday the and judgment of affirmance of the conviction of Wilcos from the Appellate court the decision being unanimous signed by the presiding justice William J Kelly J Addison Young Isaac M Hatter Edward Lazansky and William p being the i other members of tho Court con- curring is the dec'sics Was Obtained Without Duress And Given Voluntarily Detective Testifies TOOK HIS ARREST AS A JOKE AT FIRST HE SAYS Tells How Suspect Drew Dia- gram Shewing Store Where He Bought Sash Weight COURTROOM Long Island City N Y April relating to the alleged confession of Gray whu the murder of Snyder's band Albert opened today's ion of the trial Charles P K a lice lieutenant and the last I of was to I thu stand He had salJ that in the early morning March 22 two days after the lie was in the t W was there He testified that Gray had told him of a hardware store in Kingston N and bud drawn a diagram to show its location The diagram was shown the lice officer as court adjourned last night William Millard of counsel for Gray the witness when court opened How many persons were in the rcom with Gray whin you saw him on March asked Millard About said Dorschell Was he represented by No Dirt Not that I know of Then vou were not with him all the No Had Gray signed a written statement before he made the drawing introduced He had Did Gray appear to be alert and Yes Fresh at three o'clock in the Yes Millard stopped at this point to demand the right of witnesses who had been with Gray before the statement was Dorschell made way Michael F McDermott another police lieutenant The court Millard should begin DEATH MENACE GROWING IN FLOOD STRICKEN AREA MAY DECIDE TO USE TROOPS IN FORCIBLE EVACUATION Red Cross Reports Fine Flood Appeal Response Local Coatee Will Be in Office Each This Week Be- ARE Failure of Refugees to ate Greatest Obstacle Faced By Rescuers i A n f t I t f I m m n Of Donors to Date J CROWDED INTO CAMPS is to the appeal of n fnr fnr Mississippi flood sufferers ing to officers of the chapter The Red Cross relief fund com- will be in the office of the Chamber of Commerce Kin Hootch F- Josephine Corwin I Margaret Gladys Hod j Doris i i First National Bank Walter 1 Startup Mr and Mrs H J Leonard C E ford A H Crawford Mr and Mrs Hankins R F May Dynamite Levee At Orleans to Relieve Condition Drop Seen evening this week I Sickle Charles between the hours of 1 and to receive contributions Contributions were received Monday from the John's Waits Oakes Bright John Bright Elbert X Oakes Charies and Charles Frod B Mrs C J E W Mr and Mrs F F Hunter A Mr and iti Un Irving Bull Edith Blanchard Elizabeth Mead Mrs Brightman Adam Weickel 2 FLIERS DIE AS BIG PLANE IS FORCED DOWN Craft Was Entered in Trans- Davis And S H Wooster April Commander Davis and Stanton Hall Wooster navy aviators were killed at Field Va in a forced landing in he water the navy announced CLEMSON'S IS INSPECTED BY JR CHAMBER tin toll troops today to areas arc certain to oo by the Mississippi Tho to Tew possessions and water ed homes ail to be driven o safety at point of bayonet if essary General Curtis T Green commander of the Mississippi Failure of the inhabitants to operate with relief authorities has constituted one tiie problems of the organization which has undertaken the work Lack of enforced evacuation was said by many workers to he the indirect cause of many of hundred or more deaths which have been recorded It may be necessary to thousands of persons out of threatened areas by Wednesday said today The said today Young Business Men Told of j is imperative it we are to of Local By W E Cross Ten members of the Junior Chamber of Commerce distribution of food and medical the questioning McDermott said be had first seen Gray in police headquarters at Syracuse N Y Gray was told of the homicide the OPEN PAVING BIDS FOR WASHINGTONVILLE ROAD cer pursued Millard They crashed at a m day while cruising in the plane in which Davis intended to attempt a i best of iii Kim ICO 1 i afternoon learned why the local firm of Clemson Bros Inc is the largest manufacturer of saws in the world The reason TT Truss secretary-treasurer of the com- pany is simple Have the save lives This work should start at once Simultaneously virtual martial law was put into effect iu ville Duland and Rolling Forks Miss to supervise evacuation ami ier ad Y p r P 11 transatlantic New York to Pans j advertise is also not t is far from simple and The bodies were recovered and are being taken to the Hampton naval hospital A board of inquiry nas ed at once by Norfolk naval and will commence an in- of the accident official I message nere Ma C -J Brown army air cuse over the week-end and gave me a list of his Dermott replied The lieutenant called off Gray's perfect alibi which state Lower Estimate charges he planned weeks before I I I corps witness of the accident sent the following account to the war The American Legion was ing off with a full load test The Highway Committee of the Orange County Board of at the office of County Engineer C H Smith town Monday opened bids for construction of the eastern half nf tho highway The mile link all within the town of Blooming Grove will be built under standard cations of concrete eighteen feet wide It includes the Two bids were Hull and Hollenbeck 49 Curtis and Harper But said McDermott although the hotel employes seemed to be- lieve he was there that week-end I pointed out that from 3 p.m March 19 to 4 p.m March 20 no one actually had seen him Did you ask him if he knew Mrs asked Millard Yes he said he but had not the second week in February At said the witness he and a enant took a train for New York Syracuse Gray at that time still was apparently it was the system of ducing the best hacksaws that Mr Cross explained to tiie bers of the Chamber on their tour of inspection through the factory on Cottage street Monday The visitors ing a variety of businesses in gained an insight in- lu Otic prides itself brand hacksaw from I the sheet the tii process the toothing process trimming tempering and ing processes hand inspection and to the fireproof A rt supplies MEMPHIS Tenn April 26 of death increased in Mississippi flood area today Already more than a die unless relief workers can ceed both i farm areas and estimates place lier of homeless at KO vimi wl have tiie reach of the stance and finally got into j and to the shipping the but apparently did not where boxes of hacksaws but apparently did no about twenty feet from the ground The aviators crossed Hack er beyond the bare balloon hangar at Langley Field and apparently did not rise more than about 20 from the ground and figuring thai lacy would be able to clear the trees made a right hand turn to the east turn had nearly been com- when the plane sank and testing his innocence He into the me as though his arrest were a juke McDermott said Gray's attitude ever When the to Hull and changed train reached said McDermott admitted he had been in the lives in concurred Ib Brook Trout for a Record There is one man who can tell Quackenbush was inere on county lne at the He used a s11 Orange hol lho bind that a fishy story in ver Doctor bait rhe kind that i o vcr uan that the and get away with He I hass liko to gn after But when would I lg S- E Quackenbush of Florida -t o His feat of landing a 4 pound mean the literal destruction trees there A Mr Tyler favored cement HTo said that the ple along the lower end of fout has ill the Izaak Wai tons by the eats The big trout fought way street at once ne said Continued on Page Ten he got the he knew he had hooked a trout that felt more a whale The trout of the native brook species is on exhibition in the of an show window of Brother's bush for nour 11 MalD tt a beauty and every within striking distance Una seed it with envious eyes I as It had been hooked in the I last twenty-five years wing of the plane was demolished and the fusilage was buried in the mud up to the pilot s cockpit The official message of navy and war departments announcing the The chief pi air corps that the American Legion airplane of Commander Noel Davis naval reserve crashed about b o'clock this morning m low water near Va a few miles northeast of Langley Field Commander Noel Davis and Stanton Hall Wooster air corps the latter on duty in the bureau of aeronautics navy who were in the ship at the time were The crash which resulted from a forced landing is reported to have almost completely destroyed the ship The American Legion was by the Keystone Aircraft Corporation Bristol equipped with three Wright wind engines of 200 horsepower room where boxes of hacksaws lav billed not only fnr all over America but for Brazil lia and tomorrow more will be ready for other cor- of the earth angry Mississippi of number arc cared for in concentration camps Conditions arc bad Proper shelter and water is almost ly lacking New drownings were being ro- ported almost hourly Tardy householders were caught whirling as they too late to leave their homes by There may be scores more than havu been reported MEMPHIS Tenn April 26 Mississippi river has ed to retreat from the hundreds of ul territory Iu northern valley engulfed floods last week Slightly lower stages were re- ported today bv en- at Memphis and ly all river points north of here As yet the drop iu the river 5 almost imperceptible but is the visitors how they came started to hacksaws years ago how the company fought its way to the top by ing exclusively to hacksaws do with tl best terial labor and thought until the company led i supplying the hardware trade and then bought wav into industry by taking over two com- in Mass ami finally how the company is ins at the top by continually is better than best This last in one or Pago Twelve of the company's latest products which is as com- pared to competing types but which can be bent almost in a knot without the teeth and vet will spring hack straight and true when the tension is removed It is this saw to which of course Clemson alone hold the secret tnat is expected to keep the company in front fur some time to The key to the uniformity of the product the uniformity upon which its world-wide success bmed is the elimination of human element ia There Many legitimate reas- ons why a man will want to sell an established iness You'll discover how easy it is to buy a ness of your own when Business Op- in fied Ads here The Times Herald