New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 8, 1920, Page 9

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Frederick Willlam Spencer. ck Willlam Spencer, aged i, dled sudlenly yesterday. He was painter by trade and employed by e John Boyle Co. of this city. For a lumber of years he was afMliated with o local branch of the Painters' fon, being one of the most promi. At tradeamen In that line in the . The deceased was beérn in dle Haddam, the son of MPr and Willlam Spence: Besides his te he leaves the following sons and hters: Miss Lilllan E.. Harold W, mond ., and Robert R. Spencer. r. Spenger was taken ill near the AN street crossing about 5:40 p. m. (ederday and died on the way to the ofpital James P Storey. l The funeral of James I*. Storey, ho dled at hin home on Niles street, rtford, on Satutday evening from a | mplication of diseades, was held ptérday morning with a solemn re- Wlggn high mass in St. Joseph's cathe- | ml. Burial was in St Patrick’'s metery in Hartford. Mr. Storey was former resident of New Britain and # formerly assistant superintendent the screw department under the old ssell & Firwin management He vea sevpral cousins here. He made home on Lincoln street while a ident of New Britain Mrs, Johanna Miller, The funeral of Mrs. Johanna Mil- | wha dled in Middletown, will be d from her late home at 60 Wallace Peet tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 elock, Rev. M. H. Gaudian will of ate and burial will ba in Fairview otery. Mrs, Sadie Olark. [T™h funeral of Mrs. Sadie @lark, i of a motercycle accident last ik and who died at her home in Hill Monday, was held this af oon from the home at 2 o'clock from the Erwin Mortuary chapel re the pastor of the ewington ngremational church officiated. Bure wis In Falrview cemetery. Ruth Astrid Anderson. [rhe funeral of Ruth Astrid Linnea derson, five months and 17 days child of Mr. and Mrs. Gustave H. | reon of 120 Arch street, who! d at the home of her parents on iy w held yesterday afternoon 0 o'clock from the home. Rev| .y Klingberg oMciated and burel| In Fairview cemetery. John Gray. . Pohn Gray, aged 71 years, of 385 estnut streef, died about 4 o'clock morning. He was one of the early A settlers in New Britain coming this city from Ireland when a ng man. He learned the molding de at the P. & F. Corbin company's nt, And worked there until about years ago. He leaves his wife, Mary Gray, six sons, Willlam ¥, of Terryville; Christopher Y. hicago; Henry Gray, John Gray, en Gray and Frank Gray of this and a daughter, Miss Mary Gray s city. e was a member of the c® of St. John the Evangelist, the funeral will be held from e at 9 o'clock Friday morning burial will be in St. Mary's new ery. MEMORIAL T0 D. MILLER ful Painting of Multi-Million- i Merchant ‘indow This Morning. remarkably Placed in Store well.executed like- of the late Dartus Miller has been l‘. in the main window of the . | r dry goods store on <hurch t and it s attracting no amall unt of attention. The painting 1a work of Artist G. Flacher, or Crqwn Studios. Bridgeport e “painting Is executed In ol b a characteristic pose of the late nthroplst whizh makes the por- unusually true to life. My her worked upon the portrait for than & month and a half. A t photograph of Mr. Miller was "Yegether with information about shased furnighed by Frank Mil- Bridgeport, a brother of the of pleture was purchased by bere of the frm of the D. Miller ny aa & memorial to their for. employer INATOR MOSES NOMINATED : hihester, N. M., Sept, 8.—Sena. Beorge . Moses. opponent of the of pations and of woman suf- wAs re-nominated by the re- eans in yesterday's primary by a Nty of about 12,000 over Hunt Spaunlding, former state food nistrator, according to returns.at today W. J. CA MERIDEN, CONN, WHOLESALF 7% Cumulative | Operations | Coholan, GIRL OF 15 IS \ RIFLE CHAMP MARJORIE RINDER ~ Camp Perry, Ohio—How's this for youthful; accuracy ? Majorie K. Kinder, 15.year-old high | school girl of Bridgeport, hit a tarzet 484 times out of 500, winning the title in the American Home Ranger Record Match, and in the Camp Perry shoot she was with the topnetchers all the way, She's the youngest person who ever held the national indoor cham- plonship. In the 50-yard scored 91 out of a 100-yard range she of 100 shot match she while in the 96 out prone 100, rang up AUGUST BUILDING BOOM During Month Totalled $382.536—24 Tenements and Six Stores are Added. During the month of August, New Britain witnessed a bullding“boom. figures given out from the office of the bullding inspector show. The total of all costruction was $382.536.00 which was the largest since the month of April. ty-eight frame buildings were constructed at a cost of $125,860: 20 brick bulldings costing $240,800; alterations totalling $15.876 In all, 107 permits were granted. During the month 24 tenements were added and six stores built. The inspector investi- gated three complaints, made 37 in- spections and autharized the placing of 2 \lluminated sign-boards MANGAN HEADS K. OF. C. Officers Are Elected at Mcecting of Caseys Last Night. lLawrence P. Mangan was grand knight of Daly council. K. of at the meeting held last night Other officers elected are as follows: Deputy grand knight Gerald M. Coholan; chancellor. James J. Bon- ney: financial secretary, Fred J. Mawe: recording secretary, Gerald P. Crean: warden, Willlam J. Hicke: treasurer. Raymond Queenin: inside guard; Joseph Ryan: outside guard, Gerald Leghor trustee, John J Bergen: advoeate, Judge Willilam F. Mangan: organist, Gerald T. (‘rean The Knights of Columbus building assoclation held a meeting and elect- ed the following directors: Stephen A. Lynch, John 1. Doyle, Frank Ki- ley, Michael J. Kenney, Gerald M John P. O'Brien, James T Dr. F. L. McGuire, Patrick King and Stephea Kiley London Hears About Anti-Soviet Revolution London, Sept. §—Several serious re- volts against the Ru an soviet gov. ernment have broken out in the neighborhood of Moscow and have been suppressed with much blood- says a dispateh to the Exchange Co. filed in Copenhagen It quotes telegrams te- that eity chosen o'Connor, ¥ yesterday ceived 'n HILL CO. PLAINVILLE, CONN. GROCERS Preferred Stock The W. J. Cahill Co., with their modern bullding and facilities, oporating costs, ur among the successful, Fagland. Due to the rapidly espanding 150,000.00 in Preferred Btock westionaby conseriative integrity and abllity, are to be business institutions of ST . e 2N N \ AR et A\ ) 11t RN \\\\‘\\\\\. (LA = BRITISH EARL SENT TO PRISON £ £FARL i oF | LANCANTRY | N. E. A. Staff Special. ! of not London.—"You are “one those men who have to anything for a unfortunate been brought up living. You fore, without inclination dissipation | yvou fully indulged. 1t man want obtains credit or money the law, it is possible to but you obtained =elf-indulgénce T three months’ im- do there- | and ! yourself, do found anything to with an to which in real and breaks make some excuse, credit simply for sentence you to prisonment.” the bar before Justice | | down-and- | The man at Parling was not a shabby outer, but the Earl of Clancantry now hankrupt The ‘ury had found him guilty of obtaining credit with- out disclesing the fact that he was an undischarged bankrupt. PERSONALS Conrad Hoagland of the local Y. C. A. will retw= (o Springfieid, shortly to resume his studies ! M. C. A. training srhool‘ M Mass., at the Y. there | John Downes of Monroe street and Reynal Svensk of Andrews street have | returned from a few days' =tay at Newport George P. Spear, of the Corbin Screw returned from a Maine { Mr. and Mrs. Harold T. Sloper and | family, have returned from Green- ville, Maine, where they were sum- mering Mrs | general manager | corporation, has | stay at Greenville, | Richard Covert and family of business they offer ap issue of which will have back of it 0,000 of assets with an income sufficient for ten times the dividends Preferred Stock. This offering of stock will be ca s At $110.00, Special Auditor Phones — Plainville B. J. SKELLY, E. J. report finished DYER, ble at expirmtion of three e 30 furnished on request. 134 — ‘ll'l - 16-3. FISCAL AGENTS, VTR WL 0 T T I sett street, have returned from at Trinity Lake, 64 RBa their vacation spent N. X. HAS NARROW ESCAPE, Joplin, Mo., 8.—Lieut Theodore Roosevelt had escape from death here preparing for an airplane flight to Vinita, Okla.. to fill speaking dates. The plane ran away with Colonel | Roosevelt before the pilot had board- | ed it. Col. Ruosevelt managed to | jump from the fusilage and landed free of the rudders. Col narrow | Sept. a today while ! Ha A BERGDOLL ECHO Sergeafit John O'Hare. in Charge of Grover Cleveland Bergdoll When He Escaped. on Trial Tomorrow. York, Sept. John O’'Hare, guard accompanying (leveland RBergdoll draft dodger, the time of his escape in Philadelphia will begin tomorrow at *Governor's Island it was announced today. O’'Hare is charged specifically with permitting a prisoner to escape. Witnesses summoned by the xov- ernment include Bergdoll’s mother, and James Romig and D. Clarence Gibboney, Philadelphia attorneys, Samuel G Ansell of Washington former acting judge advocate general is counsel for O'Hare. 8.—Trial of Ser- in command of New geant army Grover at MARRIAGE LICENSES, Three Are Granted Today at Town Clerk’s Office. B. Mazzicato of 82 lin street, and Miss Makry Ebert of Liberty, New York, granted a marriage license today. The groom is a brother of Nichola® Maz- zicato who was granted a license earlier in the day Joseph Golesky of Kensington ave- nue and Miss Helen Kunkel of 127 rtford avenue, took out a license this morning. It is the second mar- riaze for both A license was taken out this after- noon by Joseph Cook aged 22, of 8 Washington street, and Miss Pearl Yourewitch of lasalle court. The bride-to-be is yvears of age. Frank- Louise were Michale Duse New York.—Governor Co: JUDGMENT SUSPENDED Gubernick Goes Free on Claim That Teamster Took Too Great a Portion of Highway. Verbal battles between Richard Dixon, complaining witness, and Bar- ney Gubernick accused, featured the only case tried before Judge John H. Kirkham at this morning's police court session. Gubernick was charged, in an adjurned case with having passed a Gulf Refining company team on the left side and by so doing in- juring the horse and breaking a part of the harness after which, it was glleged he drove on without waiting to ascartain the extent of damage caused. After Dixon explained the circumstances of the case, Gubernick took the stand to present his side. Dixon persistertly interrupted until Prosecutor George W. Klett was forced to reprimand him. Gubernick claimed that Dixon was ving in the middle of the road on Commercial strect, Saturday morning, making it pcecessary for him to take the right side of the vehicle in front. He further stated that he came within a few feet cf the curbstone but did ke the horse. Judgment in the case was suspended. | Water Board Buys 5,000 Feet of Pipe The board of water commissioners at a special session last evening au- thorized the purchase of 5,000 feet of six-inch piping to be used in making ‘extensions throughout the city. Bills to the amount of $6 .46 were ap- proved. The commissioners discussed, | informally, the proposed extensions in ; the water supply and various other items of business. " COX VISITS WOUNDED X, on his flying trip to New York, found time to stop at Polyclinic an erans. hospital and chat hour with the wounded war vet- CITY ITEMS Exclusive agents Stetson Besse-Leland Co.—advt. The Painters’ union will special meeting tonight at & o'clock to take action on Fred Spencer's death. All members are requested to attend. Charles Curtis was booked as drunk at the police station this afternoon. He was picked up by the patrolman on Arch street at 2:30 o'clock after a complaint had been received that a stranger was causing a disturbance. The games scheduled for Saturday in the Industrial league have been called off. All four contests will be staszed at Walnut Hill Park on Sep- tember 25. The monthly meeting of the Swel- ish Bethany' Sisters society, will he held at the home of Mrs. O. M. Oquist of 336 Maple street, Thursday after- noon at 2:30 o'clock. The regular mid-week services will be held in the Church street hall, Thursday evening at 7:45 o'clock. There is a fine display of men's hats at Wilson's—reasonable prices, too.—advt A meeting of the democratic town committee will be held tomorrow evening in the office of Chairman Da- vid L. Dunn in the Booth block. The directors of Landers .Frary & Clark company at a meeting yesterday afternoon declared a three per cent quarterly dividend. Hats from England—Hats from and the best in the United —$4.50, $5, $6 and $8. Wilson's. Shoes. hold a at the Elks’ club Friday evening. Dyson’s String orchestra will furnish music. A luncheon will be served dur- ing the evening. k Tickets for the Sphinx Templé out- ing and sheepbake at Lake Com- pounce, Sept. 23 can be secured from the committee, W. W. Pease, J. W. Lockett, William H. Crowell, P. Crona. and William Cowlishaw, also A F. Johnson's store. MISS AHERN SHOWERED About 40 Young Women Friends Remember Local Girl Who Weds Hartford Man Next Tuesday. Miss Helen I. Curtin of Hawkins _street tendered a kitchen shower to Miss May K. Ahern last evening, at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Ahern, at No. 37 Franklin Square. There were about forty young women present. Miss Ahern was presented with a large number of fine gifts, and they were all placed in a separate room, in such a way that they surrounded a large doll, dressed as a bride and wearing a bridal veil. - Miss Ahern will be married to Francis B. Coyle of Hartford, next Tuesday morning at 10 o’clock at St. Joseph's church in this city. GLABAU-SELANDER NUPTIALS Well-Known Young Couple Married This Afternoon—Will Reside on West Street After Honeymoon. A pretty home wedding took place this afternoon, when Frank C. Glau- bau, Jr., of 96 Smalley street and Miss Norma L. Selander, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. Selander, of Garden street, were married at the home wof the bride at 2 o'clock. Rev. Frederick Schaeffer performed the ceremony. The couple were at- tended by William Glaubau, brother of the bridegroom, and Miss Sylvia Selander, sister of -the bride. They left for Long Island on their wed- ding tour and upon their return will reside on West street. CALL 52 WITNESSES Large Number Called to Testify in Alleged Bootlegger— Prominént People Imj Jicated. Murder of New York, Sept. S§.—Fifty-two wit- nesses were stbpoenaed to appear at the Stapleton police court today for the arraignoient of William Maloney and Charles Kain, charged with the murder of Frederick P. Eckert, al- leged “bootlegger”, who was found in an abandened automobile on Staten Island a few weeks ago. Mrs. Eckert, wife of the decad man. preferred the charge against the defendants. Investicatiorn of the murder re- vealed leads which the authorities claim indicated a widespread boot- legzing trafiic involving prominent persons. FRANCIS MULVIHTLL MARRIED. Francis Mulvibill of the Mulvihill Electric company of this city and Marie A. O'Hare, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry O'Hare of West New Brighton, L. L., were married on Sun- day afternoon in the Church of the Blessed Sacrament on Staten Island. The couple will reside in _this city where they will make their home at 54 South High street. dates BUSINESS SCHOG OPENS FAL! Connecticut Business Col Largest Enrollment of| Year Since It Opend The Connecticut Busines: opened its gall &ession morning in its quarters in berg building. The registrat largest in the history of t The college now under management of Patrick H. During the past two yea: stitution has had to make largements of its quarters it occupies the entire top fiq Rossberg building. Within two years the school was more than 200 students. The school is accredited ing natural touch and spe writing. The leading mac! cluding Royal, Underwood, ton and Woodstock are usd other systems of shorthand the Gregg system is speci Sarah E. Cavanagh of Wa is principal of the school. graduate of the Warren Hi and also of Bay Path ini Springfield. Anna V. Caln Manchester, N. H., is assistal pal. She is also a gradua Path. Rose Early, a prac! keeper and accountant, is i of bookkeeping in the evenin Pupils from Newington, ton, Plainville, Forestville, ton and Bristol are registe school as well as the many tain students. The managi desirous of ‘having the the pupils come and visit th inspect the equipment, and acquainted with the new te —mey Dancing School. Mr. Graham wishes to anng opening of his dancing agad Main street, New Britain, fon and winter season, will b8 every afternoon and eventy mencing Monday, Sept. 18 ceive all those wishing to ballroom dancing. Classes will commence Monday evening Soci 13th; Tuesday evening Pri sons by appointment, Sept. nesday evening, married cli friends, Oct. 6th. Friday even| school and Young People, Children’s classes may be fo: afternoon. Private lessons 1758 —advt. 3 S City Advert Notice to Conts 0 The City of New Britain through its Committee on 8¢ commodations will receive b the erection of a brick schod ing containing approximately rooms, an auditorium and gyn to be built on Tremont stree city. Contractors desiring this work may obtain Pk specifications at the offices of] K. Perry, architect, ” 408 New Britain, Conn., by ma posit of twenty-five dolla: which amount will be refund the return of the plans and tions in good condition. Bids will be received for ¢ eral contract which includes cavating, masonry, carpen work, painting, electrical wo Separate bids will be recel each of the following parts work: Heating, Plumbing trical work. The owners reserve the righ ject any or all bids or to i’ proposals as their interests pear. All bidders figuring the be required to inclose with a certified check (drawn on tional Bank or Trust Companj bid bond for a sum equal to per cent. of the amount of th drawn payable to the order Committee on School Ace tions. Said checks or bonds H turned to the bidders after H tracts have been awarded. Failure on the part of the ful bidder to properly exed contract for the work, shall said check. Bidders will be allowed um tember 30th, 1920, to figure t Further information if desire| be obtained from Mr. E. C. G Chairman of the Building Cont or from the architect. Fancy Shore Haddod baking or boiling 10¢ I} Saybrook Flounders 1 Rock Port Cod 18¢c Boston Blue Whol 15¢ Ib. Scrod Steak 18c 1b. Bluefish Steak 18c Ib. Fresh Mackered, Blo land Bluefish,; Salmon, but, Butterfish, Sea Eels, Swordfish, Live Boiled Shrimp, Round Little Neck Clams, Stea Clams, Open Long C frying, Long Island and Guilford Oysters, We are open till 9 ¢ Thursday evening. . 1270. Moore’s Fish Mark

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