New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 3, 1916, Page 5

. NEVER SENT ABROAR - R P A SR IR T TS T A (L A R T T e CLEARING OUT SALE OF L AT MAPLE HILL I have about 50 lots left at Maple Hill which I wish to close out and will sell at a 50 per cent. discount. $100 BUYS A GOOD LOT AT MAPLE HILL. Maple Hill is the finest suburb of New Britain. All the modern improvements. The finest drinking water from 2 wells 200 feet deep. LOW TAX RATE. Apply to- A. B. JOHNSON Room 507, Nztional Bank Builciing, or His Resi(ience, Maple Hill. LAST CHANCE TO BUY A LOT AT MAPLE HILL—ALL WILL BE CLOSED OUT IN SHORT TIME. ALLIES RELIEF FUND | CHRRIERS cox/enton IS4V SHE IS WIDOW Collections of 87,000 Used for “Organization Purposes” New York, Aug. Charles T. Baylis, “Director General” of the Allies’ hos- pital Relief commission, which col- lected $7,000, no part of which it is alleged ever went to the alliery issued s statement last night, attacking 3.—The Rev. self-appofnted George R. Buck, Richard Arthur, and Mrs. Edith F. Rancher, formerly sociated with the commission, wh had complained to the district t- torney against him. He asserted that with the exception of $250 the mone; raised thus far had not been for re- liet work but for organization poses. Dr. Baylis said his assailants were disgruntled employes, whose expens accounts he had refused to honor. Declaring that Dr. William H. Toll- man had tried to induce R. J. Cald- well, a member of the finance com- mittee, to appoint him (Tollman) the director general, Dr. Baylis said he would not resign to please Mr. Cald- well “Mr. commi do so,” Caldwell will not nd ion even though disposed he said “The work of the the commission will go forward to fulfill its high purpose.” John Emery McLean, retary of the commission, made a statement to tant Dis- trict Attorney Roesch. McLean, who was a former president of the Ca dian club and the metropolitan sales manager of the American Real Estate company, which went into banl ruptey a few months ago, told Mr. Roesch that he had been associated with Dr. Baylis for four weeks at a ealary of $50 a week. He refuted the statement of Dr. Baylis, who com- plained that his salary of $100 had not been paid for five weeks. McLean said the Director General had re- ceived all but $50 of his money. “He also told me,” Mr. Roesch said, “that he never saw any of the money received in the mail. Dr. would open the letters and the checks. Yesterday the tions amounted to $175, while up u til 2 o’clock today they received $6 MecLean told of their “vision of the future,” the prosecutor said, when the commission would resolve itself into a “permanent eries of mankind” after the sufferings of the allies had been alleviated. admitted that Henry Clews had fused to serve as treasurer unless the om took immedate steps to incorporate. Steps to oust Dr. Baylis were taken yesterday by R. J. Caldwell, who Wrote a letter to Alton B. Parker, the president, and the members of the finance ccinmittee and the board of directors, informing them of facts which he bhelieved jus- tified = action. Mr. Caldwell also warned the Empire Trust company. of the commission, to stop payment on all checks. Ex-Judge Parker was out of town yesterday Mr. Roesch said he had received letter from Albert C. Aubrey. a law- ver, of 44 Court street, Brooklyn fering to produce the text of an ex- amination in supplementary proceed- fng= which he had conducted when judgment was filed against Dr. Bayl last Tt was said at the district attorney’s office that Aubrey knocked Dr. Baylis down last week on Broad- way when the two got into an alter cation. This was denied, hcWever, by Dr. Baylis vesterday. Colonel Theodore of the vice presidents, ment on the definite financial sec- vesterday give subserip- hission the depository Roosevelt, refused to com something the investi- gation. Henry Clews, the banker, is- cued a statement last night that he had ever been treasurer the commission Assistant District Attorney Roesch intimated that there would be further developments in the Baylis case to- day. case until was revealed by denyving of During the month of August Ser- geant George Kelly will patrol the tv south of the railroad tracks, be- Ing on duty from 7 p. m. to 4 a. m. Sergeant W. C. Hart will patrol north of the tracks and will be on duty from 9 p. m. to 6 a. m. pur- | son: Baylis | him | to prepare reports for the local branch relief for the mis- | He | re- | individual | of- | one | To Be Held in This City on Washing- | ton’s Birthday 1917—Turner Hall Secured. New Bri state convention of the 1917 ain is to have the annual | letter carriers be held already jin and Washington's the event will birthday; the local branch of the association has | started its for the affair. | The state of clerks, | which here seve: | on prepration convention the was held months aise by the al ago, brought forth much pr treatment that corded local branch do will the ac- pro- strive and the carriers not to be outdone of that method pose and for a little their own ventions The convention will open at 2 o’clock in the afternoon and close at 6 o’clock and the entire Turner Hall building on Arch street has been secured for this occasion. A banquet will be held at 6:30 o'clock in the hall and will be attended by the delegates, their wives and lady friends. Mayor G. A. Quigley and many others prominent in | public life. Of cour Postmaster | William F. Delaney will be the guest of honor and will have a place on the post prandial program. The committees that the enthusiasm for | of conducting con- | have charge of various parts of the arrangements follo General committee Coleman etar Paul Heller; | Burns, W. C nch: hall com- lter Prelle; H. S. and Louis rirman, Darrow, Phalon, | chairman, I C. 8. Barrows Vi\lter Prelle Owens nd Bery mittee, chairman, Juengst, Frank J. Seitz Lehr; banquet committee, John F. Burns, D. C Charles Reaney. Harry Louis Lehr; refreshment committee, | chairman, Paul Heller; H. E. Smith, Fred L. Sunburn, Walter Prelle and John Schmidt; entertainment and | reception committee, chairman, Ber- nara Lynch, W. L. Haley, IL. D. parker, George Clark, F. Fitzgerald, John Anderson; badges and printing committee chairman, ¢ Barrow l P Roche, Q. A. Hartung; committee, chairman, W. C. Owens, George Pittsinger and Maurice John- publicity committee, chairman, Louis Lehr, Walter Prelle and Frank itz The committees have done consid- erable work of late and are expected music ; i of the state association within a few weeks. A successful time is assured as the branches about the state have sent word that they would send large dele- gations. Many Progressive Party Committec- men In New York Sign Long Peti- i ing picture indust | tor by h! i Boston, a daughter of Mr. OF ‘MOVIE’ MAGNATE I Housekeepe;‘fi Left $60,000, Claims Rock Was Her Hushand 3. o Rock, one of the pioneers in the mav- and former presi- dent of the Vitagraph company, who New York, Ausg. William Bay last Thursday, left an estate esti- niated at from $4,000,000 5,000 000, according to his will, which has filed for in the Surro- office, A separate the will mentioned housekeeper to been sate’s prabate Brooklyn. retition filed Fiorence Wood, who the testament the the testator. Under the terms of the will, she is to receive $50,000. In her petition she describes herself “Florence E. Rock, widow of the tes- tator,” and agrees to the probate of the will. The bequest to her is made with the provision that, should she contest the will, she loses the $50,000. She agrees not to contest the will When an inquiry was made vester- Gay at the Brooklyn home Mr Rock, 1,290 Ocean avenue, a who refused to give her name Florence Woad was not known Rock’s housekeeper. “She is Mrs, Rock,” said the infor- mant, “and her name before she mar- ried Mr. Rock was Miss Florence Wood. She is now at her Oyster Bay with by in was is as of said | rome.” The bulk of the Rock fortune is left to John B. Rock, a son of the testa- first marriage. Rock mar- The first wife died, and he later married Miss Anna A. Patter son, an actres They were divorced in 1907. She is not mentioned in the will. To Mrs. ried twice. May Louise Willatowski of $50,000. Her There are first mar Lusband “nge, he gives receives $25,000. three requests of $1,000 each to old employes of the testator. John B. Rock, the son, named as executor of the will. DEMAND DTMOBILIZATION. P Geneva, via Paris, Aug. 3, 2 a. m. A Zurich dispatch says that a num- ber of young men paraded the streets of that city on Tuesday night bearing banners inscribed: “We demand com- plete demobilization The police were obliged to charge the crowd with drawn swords before it would disperse Several persons were wounded. Y. C. CRUISE R N. E. SSUMED. tion for G. O. P. Candidate. | | New York, Aug. 3.—C Wa A. Johnson of the | state committee sent letters to Charles man ter progressy [F. Hughes vesterday, one of which 94 out of 150 state 48 of 62 county signed the following | com- ‘ showed that i and hac mitteemen out chairman declaration We, th signed, remembering vour fight for the rule of the people when you were governor of New York vour sturdy advocacy of progres- | principles before the progressive | was formed, and believidg that | e greater part of the pro > voters in our several distric vour election, hereby pleds vou our cordial and enthusiastic sup- port. The names of all the signatories ap- pear at the hottom of the declaration, | of the fifty-six state committeemen | included in the list Chairman Johnson in his letter to Mr." Hughes declares that six had. expressed a preference | fo 1im, but did not care to sign the statement, fourteen were as yet unde- cided, five had openly declared for Woodrow, Wilson, and the remaining thirty-one had not replied, but for the ! most part were opposed to any party | action for the indorsement of a candl- | date of another party | | "Of the fourteen county chairmten | included in the list two have ex- | pressed a preference for Mr. Hnughes, | six are undecided,, five failed to ex- | press a preference and there is one 1 vacancy. ind party not | | \‘“(\n!her and a light breeze the big and | shore Boats Leave New Haven Harbor For Morris Cove. New Haven, Aug. 3.—With fair little craft taking part in the sixty second annual cruise of the New Yorlk Yacht club turned their hows casi- ward today, shaping their course for New London. The steam yacht sloops and power boats n the fleet of nearly 200 craft left their embly port, Glen Cove, L. I, ¥ day with Morris Cove on the east their first stop. All of the hoats had reached the cove by night- fall, and during the evening the cinz up , schoon T ng ter as { vachtsmen and their guests were given a reception by the New Haven Yacht et An early start was made today Jong before mid-forenoon all of craft had left the harbor. and the MACHINE GUNS FOR N. G. El Paso, Aug. 3.—The machine guns to Tex., first distributed the the milit’a or- ganizations have been turned over to the Seventh Division Pernsylvania National Guard encamped here. Spe- cial instruction will he glven Pennsylvanians in the wuse of the ms. These guns were manufactured in the United States government, hut wers taken over by be on border to any of | the war department during the Psceat Mexican crisis. died at his country estate at Oyster | as | woman | there | Rock by his | the | for a foreign | | | | i | | i City Advertisement said check author. INVITATION FOR PROPOSALS. The ( ing through accommodations, shall of New its Britain, Conn., act- committee on school will receive bids for |is aw: of twenty-four to be and rded shall wit the construction a signing of contract school erected North, streets in said city. All bidders figuring this work as an evidence of good faith, with their sealed bid check or bid bond for a sum equal to 5 per cent. of their bid. (If a check is used, the same shall be upon a stat or National Bank or Teast company); drawn to-the order of the Committe on School zccemmodations. check or bond to be held in esc the s TE v of the committee unt the have been awarded, when said checks or bonds shall be re- turned to the bidders. Failure on the pgrt of the successful bidder to prope execute a contract for the work in question shall forfeit sald check and it shall become the rroperty of, and shall be paid to the building committee to whom it made pavahie., The whole of said check, or such portion as necessary to be used by the city to make up the dif- room brick building, on Clark Lee The owne Ject any or all proposals as pear. 1, enclose their a certified 5 ealed “Proposal ing” addr chairman, shall the surverintendent city of said New bids, for Bur 1916. contracts Sealed bids will the heating, work, Cont spe each to be in ctors can ifications at the tects, Unkelbach street, New Britain, a deposit which amount will of and specification: ference between the bid faulting bidder, and lowest bidder. The balance, if any, of be returned to The contractor to whom ers with a satisfactory a sum equal to thirty per c amount of said contract price. reserve the rig bids or interests may marked itt ssed to Mr. he sent to the office of | e later than 12 o'clock noon, August 25, also under the conditions ahove noted, for plumbing obt & Perry, fifteen dollars ($15.00), return to the architects of the pla in good condition. of the de- that of the next * MORGAN TAX $2,581675 | ' e HoTaiohs | work. We nheritance Laws. | satisfaction New York, Au The inheritance | Strect. Tel tax on the estate of J. l 1 gan, which was appraised $69,499,732 net, | A raw recru Bri its | Estate of Late Banker Will Pay That Amount to State of New York Under this work e hin ten days after 58 furnish the own- surety bond in nt. of the Plerpont Mor- last week at ) war or W Surrogate Fowler ¢ this amount the largest share is paid by the decedent’s son, John Pier- pont Morgan, whose bequest $5 684,918 is taxed at $?2 The amount the ta | more than the preliminary pavment of | expected to 500,000 made by the | utors on Sept. 191 o | TESPONIS schools in the | cause of the advance pavment within 3ritain, Conn., not [ six months after the decedent’s death the estate is entitled to a ded of 5 per cent. Accordingly, the to sum payable only 92, and the executors will receive a refund of $41,708 from the state controller. A remarkable feature the payment the fact that within short a time after Mr. Morgan's death, and witl Yy ed asserts in the | estate, the utors could determinc within less than $30,000 the amount at which the entire estate would eventually be appraised by the ex- perts by t to re- to invite new ap- of on the outside School . George W of of is ietion | 1 {what he doe be received is and electrical separate contract. in plans and office of the archi- 162 Main making of tax is s0 Smith om Conn., by exe be refunded upon 276 Main St., REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. MOTOR GASOLINE NEW BRITAIN Sarkis Abraham, 29 Lafayette St. John Basso, 35 Rockwell St. Douglas Bates, 20 Dewey St. G. Battaglia & Co., 30 Lawlor St. Sam Berkowitz, 648 Main St. Thomas Biasillo, 276 South Main St. Anton Boukas, 33 Harvard St. Louis Brin, Hartford Ave. Samuel Clark, 71 ¥Elm St. John Comnklin, 80 Beaver William Cowlishaw, 439 West Main St. Lea Datro, 182 South Main St. Francis Dobson, Est., 35 Spring St. FEmanuel Di Normo, 127 Church St. M. Doherty, 406 Arch St. John Donlon, 162 North St. B. Dubway, 57 Smalley St. John Dziczek, 98 Grove St. Enterprise Provision Co., Jubilee and Chapman St Julius Eggert, 118 Hart St. Louis Falletti, 28 Lafayette St. . Dora Fuchman, 294 Park St. mon Fogelson, 224 South Main St, Gaffney Bros., 98 Washington St. George Geer, 78 Stanley St Frank Gentile, 41 Cherry S Eugene Glas r, 85 Arch St. Nathan Googel, 186 Chestnut St. Mrs. Annie Gordon, 40 Dewey St. Ranchetti Gianeslo, South St. C. A Hall, 238 Main St. Samuel Hall, 39 John St. William Holcombe, 171 Park St. The gasoline of quality, reliability and power. J. Hanneyman, 399 West Main St. Jacob Jaffe, 200 High St. Sumner Jones, 672 Arch St. Peter Kaminski, 84 Booth St. Kaminski Bros., Farmington Ave. Eenjamin Katz, 101 Whiting St. John Iieiko, 115 Grove St. M nnedy, 356 Park St. Isaac Kolodney, 73 Broad St. M tebecca Kennedy, 99 Myrtle St. Fel Kolodzik, 166 Broad St. J. Honeyman & Sons, 183 Main St. Central Auto, 5 Main St. Denison 430 Main New Britain Co., Main St. Williams Auto Co., 287 Elm St. William F. Keeley, Cor. EIm & Frank- Sts. Motor Vekicle, P. Monaran, 67 West St. J. E. Murphy, 500 Main St- National Market, 176 Arch St Jobn O’Brien, 126 North St. D. S. Ohinan; 716 Stanley St. Kasimir Podchajski, 527 A. Pola, 316 Elmn Hartford Ave. 298 So. Main ¢ amuel Reiner, 41 Cherry . Hyman Rubin, 101 Wintarop St. John Rynn, 110 Hartford Ave, 1s Trading Co., 160 Main A. chaefer, 314 South Main St, Williamn Schlenker, 642 Arch St. samuel Sirkin, 44 Willow St. P. W. Smith, 158 High St. ac Swarsky, 218 North St. James Sweeney, 91 North St. 3. Tobin, 22 Crown St. N. Tomaszewsky, 67 Orange St rocery, §9 Broad ¢ Vasil Zaiko, 159 Broad St. John Zisk, 351 Broad St. J. W. Woodraff, Berlin, Ct. E. E. Honiss, Berlin, Ct. Berlin Milling Co., East Berlin, . W. Bowers, East Berlin, Ct. . Ritchie, Kensington, Ct. Cowles, Kensington, Ct Penna, Kensington, Ct Kensington, Ct. J. €. Wilcox, Kensington, Coun. D. S. Negri, Kensington, Conn. Purritt t. 200 ¥ 123 Chestnut st. C. A. Bence, 18 Main St. John Harrison, Dwight & East Sts. George Rupelye, 250 Main St. Frank Eawalcik, 25 Silver St. Joseph Krenni, 245 Elm St. William Lambert, 63 Pleasant St. Walenty Lech, 67 Grove and 310 High Sts. Julius Leibold, 59 North St. 3. Marholin, 313 Fast St. Nocola Messina, 64 Lafayette St. D. McMahan, 52 Lawlor St. Mrs. C. Messmer, 523 Stanley St. Janas Mikalanskas, 14 Spring St. their prepared to do first cl licit | sponding large salary. | paid for what he knows, NOTICE in Wet Wash havi newly equipy] your anteed. patro 38 Uni peace it’s fl trained man who lead it cannot be ¢ | pected to direct a campaig] |an untrained man cannot fill a position ility with its cor He S. |Forward March to Succe Business School New Britaij st., st. Ct.