New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 13, 1921, Page 10

AN HAD RIGHT T0 I ASH UP AUTI]MI]BILE Continued from First Page.) the counsel for the accused. es Johnson, husband of Hiida, Was in court last week, was not nt this morning. Car Was Damaged, odore Wagner, in whose garage * has been kept, testified that ' mt to the bullding which is in rear of 93 South Burritt street, | wary 17, and found Johnson's car damaged. The upholstery in ront and rear, was cut in zigzag on, glasses in the rear had been out nnd the top slashed by a Ip instrument, presumably a raz. A staple on the garage door had ripped off to effect an entrance. ar o8 his personal knowledge . Mr. Wagner told the court, les Johnson was the owner ol utomobile, he having rented the e and paid the rent while the an kopt there. Brother Clatms Machine. Harold Johnson, the complain- ald he bought the car in ques- trom his brother on February 1, ¢ing & bill of sale drawn by John brahamson Asked by Lawyer bupugh how much he paid for the the witness testified ‘“one or doflars.”” After the attorney for ccused insisted that the exact t be stated, Johnson admitted he paid out $100, although he d that the auto was worth at four times that amount. Ten % was pald in cash and $90 by , $40 when the divorce papers taken out by the brother. Tells of Sale, weply to o weries of questions, itness said the sale was made @ day that his brother left his He ascortained the ownership auto by looking up the regis- In and notes held by his brother own name. Johnson first came hysical possession of the vehicle onday when he had it towed to r garage. This was three days the action against his sister-in- ad beon started He produced for two, three, five and six # for amounts of $83.33 made A. W. Willlams of Hartford leulated to show the bona-fide of his brother to the car. Policeman Interprota. jgeman Charfes Johnson was in as Swedish interpreter when Bylvock Schultez. who has been country but six months and a sister of the defendant, was to the stand as a witness for ate. It was alleged by the ac- that her husband was paying uch attention to the younger had bought silk hosiery for her en her to the movies and that planned to use the car for her dnment next summer if she ppear as a witness in the di- poeedings. The girl has been th the Johnsons, the court ormed. Schultez sald her sister told having cut up the car because would not sign over his In- in their house to her. Sho de- aving received an offer of and a good time, it she would in court. Mrs. Johnson Testifies. or own defense, Mrs. Johnson @ was the owner of the car d a perfect right ot do with to whatever she wished. She ed that her husband and her- A4 formerly owned, jointly, a sedan which they turned In seven passenger car, giving a illlams eight notes for money over and above the allow- n the sedan. At that time told her the car was to be a fifth wedding anniversary Since that time, however, nd it necessary to pay [for i present, it having fallen to to pay on the notes, she told rt. The cancelled slips were her writing desk. When she d from the hospital, wshe | but one missing. She pro- he one which she held. The which went toward the pay- the car was earned in Hart- pres in which she was em- fshe explained Brings in Own Sister. Johnson told of how her sister, only a few months in ntry, had been influenced by hnsons and was to testify In jon and the divorce proceed- a money consideration. Aec- to her statements, B8Sylvock d these facts in the presence her stor and her mother. ntoinette Matsen, the other cortoborated the statoments ccused. lohnson explained that jeal- the motive which promp to damage the automobile. id not bear, she said, to mee b-nd carry out his promise younger sister out and r ow to drive the car when previously promised that he ot her (Mrs. Johnson) drive Oalls It “Collusion” r McDonough chsr-dcrlnd‘ as one of spite and ool-l elemenits surrounding the said, “are about as nasty as ve ever seoel There is hoth- or less than a paper| trans- er which J. Harold Johnson The the Charles Johnson. ! dwindles down to of n divorce sult. Tha of the car Is ‘a tame on for a 'Jealous woman-—— wonder that she didn’t dis- man Instead of the car * utor Greenberg argued th: r had been made which wi e, In spite of the small con- fn, and that at the time of hing the car was actually the of J. Harold Johnson. oche ruled that the bill of lonable and that it was t that there were un- in the transfer of | cond'tio~s ha BISHOP LAWRENCE GIVES HIS ADDRESS Episcopal Clergyman Deplores Num- ber of Clergy Who Mix Business With Holy Orders Boston, April 13.—Bishop William Lawrence, in his annual address to the Massachusetts diocesan convention of the Episcopal church today deplored the number of clergymen who are mixing seek startling he said, was one which symptomatic of and the condition was regarded as | dards of high devotion, industry, self- | sacrifice and efficiency. ‘“The figure may be no greater than buiness with holy orders to | out a living. Their number was | -« NEW NORMAL SCHOOL a let down In stan-| MONEY GRANT TALK How the $750,000 Bill Is Dis- cussed at the Capitol (Special to The Herald.) Hartford, April 13.—The education committee’s action in recommending $750,000 for the new Normal school in New Britain is causing comment in 1 all parts of the state, especially in Danbury and New Haven, Chairman in other callings from which men drop | Bakewell's home district. out,” said the bishop. of the church is consecrated to life service and If for good reasons he must take up another life work should he not ask to be released from ail official relations with the, ministry?" Bishop Lawrence said ther was increasing danger of a commercialized ministry, due in part to small salaries. A clergyman finding it “But the priest | impossible to| live upon his salary might be justified , from living retiring his the ministry and in some gecular in earning pursuit, worked six days a week in a secular pursuit, and used his Sundays to make more wage in the ministry he was “claiming the privileges both of the businessman and of the clergyman. WORK FOR UNEMPLOYED 700,000 Men Could be Given Work Building Necessary 40,000 Miles of Road in the United States. New York, April 13.—Seven hun- dred thousand men now unemployed can be used this year in bullding 40,000 miles of new highways em- bodied In the nation’s “billion dollar he said, but when such man! road bullding program” J. R. Draney, | president of the ashphalt associa- tlon declared here in an address at the organization’s annual meeting. He added that the road building program, if not curtailed, also will place in service many thousand freight cars that now are idle and yvield the rallrohds revenue in excess of $100,000,000 on road material alone. Of the 700,000 men needed this year in road construction, Mr. Draney | said, “fully 150,000 will be needed in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut and the other New Eng- land states.” ALLEGED FRAUDS CAUGHT Postal Inspectors Believe They Have Run Down Those Who Havé Cheat- ed Investors of Great Sums. Washington, April 13.—In two ar- rests made here early today post of- fice inspectors believe they have ap- prehended the perpetrators of a colos- sal mal] defrauding scheme by which people of this city, New York, Phil- adelphia, Baltimore and Chicago were said to have been mulcted thousands of dollars. The persons arrested were Ajbert E. and Frank H. Hitchcock, brothers, residing here, and thelr detention was sald to have followed notification from Los Ange- les of the arrest there of a third brother, Horage D. Hitchcock and his wife. The four are alleged to have used the malls in soliciting subscrip- tions to a half dozen purported per- jodicals which, it was 'said,’ have never been published, and for other fraudulent purposes. DRUGS ARE SEIZED Narcotics Worth $250,000 Ave Oon- fiscated in Raid Made by New York Polico—One Arrest Made. New York, April 13.—Drugs valued at $260,000 said to have been brought into this country by a band of in- ternational drug smugglers, were seized early today in a residence In Brooklyn. A youth who gave the name of Charles Nancin was prrest- ed on a charge of violating the Harri- son act A member of the police narcotic squad, disguised as an underworld habitue, said he went to the resi- dence last night and negotiated to purchase $60,000 worth of the drugs, Requesting samples, he said, he was led through many hallways, then through a secret door to the drug cache. He returned alter with a raid ing party. AT THE LEGISLATURE Senate Approves Bill to Allow Charity Organization to Change Name— Insurance Bill Passes House, (Special to The Herald.) Hartford, Conn., April 13.—The senate approved Senate Bill 500 al- lowing the New Britain Charity Or- ganization to change its name to Wel- fare Association of New Britain, n- ator Keneally of Stanford explaf that the officers of the organization in this town found that the word charity was repugnant and that it was the unaminous opinion of the tommittee in incorporations that the name should be changed. The appropriations committee goes into executive session today and by evening may reach a decision on the grant of $750,000 for a normal school in New Britain. The bill requiring the licensing of real estate and insurance men in this state passed the house of Representa. tnves after & short debate. Up until the last moment Represenative Rogers wns aguinst the bill, and laer declar- ing that it was his opinion tht the bill should pass the house, saying that ig fish always swallow the small fish,”” which is construed by many that he thought the bill favored the real estate men of the urban districts. The real estate men of New Britain at- tended the hearing on this bill about ! l | modore Barry dance committee of | wallace lodge, . night. Danbury’s Complaint Danbury had a bill introduced in the legislature to be referred for-con- sideration of the educational commit- tee for a new dormitory at the Normal school in that city The committee on education reported unfavorable be- cause the need in New Britain was more important at this time. Never- theless, Danbury has a hard pill to swallow, and protests have been voic- ed. Senator Bailey of Danbury, when interviewed, said that the people of his town were disappointed. At New Haven. The New Haven Register waxes sar- castic, possibly at the expense of Sen- ator Bakewell of New Haven and chairman of the .committee which recommended the $750,000 for the ap- propriations committee to act upon. Some are prone to think of the action as a $750,000 “grab’’ for New Brit- ain, In Meriden. The Connecticut School for Boys wanted an appropriation for the Mer- iden institution. The local feeling among those interested in that town is as if their cause was equally as important as the appropriation for New Britain. Executive Session Tonight. The executive session tonight in Hartford of the appropriations com- mittee may decide on the $750,000 ap- propriation for New Britain. Senator Hdward Hall of New Britain, and chairman of the appropriations com- mittee, today that his committee had many questions to decide but a report might be reached at a late hour. In the Lobby. The majority of senators and rep- resentatives think the measure a good one. There is no such talk among the members that something was “railroaded’” through, and they re- peatedly express their confidence in the committee on education which is proven by both houses adopting the report, and referring the matter to the appropriations committee for ac. CITY ITEMS. All $1.50 to $6 shirts on sale at $1. Connors-Halloran.—advt. There will be a meeting of Com- to- night at 319 Main street at 8 o’clock. There will be a meeting of Lady D. O. 8. at St. Jean hall on Church street at 8 o'cloc‘)( to- The Ladies' Talmud Torah flodge will hold a meeting this evening. The members of the Ladies’ Auxil- jary, A. O. H., will meet tonight at the former club rooms of Daly Council, K. of C., to march in a body to in- spect the new home on Franklin Square. “Eureka” for home cleaning. Barry & Bamforth-—advt. e S T NEW GARBAGE CONTRACTS City Will be Divided into Two Zones For Collcctors to Work A recommendation was made and adopted at a meeting of the health board last night to have the city divid- ed into two sections for garbage col- lections, and the contract awarded two collectors as soon as the present agreement expired, which is June 1 The present collector's work has met with much criticism. On recommendation of the city hospital committee is was voted to have an automobile fitted up with the lining to take patients to the hospital at $2 per trip. As a protection against flies, it was advised that the hospital should be screened, At a cost of $400. Mayor Curtis immediately disapproved this experience. The board, however, will proceed with plans for this and final action by the gcouncil will be sought. Negotiations for the purchase of a car will be taken up. S. F. D. LADIES' NIGHT. Sir Francis Drake lodge, Sons of 8t. George, will hold its regular meet- ing tomorrow evening at Vega hall, Arch street. All members are urged to attend as important business mat- ters will be discussed. An invitation has been extended all members and their families to, to attend a Ladies' night at Middletown, April 20. Those wishing to be present will hand their names at the meeting tomorrow night. GINSBURG’S ——— DRESS PLAITING, BUTTON AND HEMSTITCHING SHOP MOVED TO 19 Walnut Street Rear Building. Tel. 883-12. el p——rerpreron— FRITZ & BERNDT LAWN MOWERS SHARPENED ALL KINDS OF EDGE ~TOOLS REPAIRED— Avoid the Rush. Call Now 31 Greemwood St. Tel. 153-12 “OXY” WELDING OARBON BURNING J |¥rea winkle ... e in | 13, 1021. TOWN AND ClTY ELECTlON APRIL 12, 1921 The following is the result of the ballot in the FIRST WARD at the annual Town and City Election, held April 12, 1921: (1) SELECTMEN Arvid H. Nero Lewis W. Lawyer Charles P. Wainwright Patrick J. Murray CONSTABLES John A. Abrahamson .. Albert P. Marsh George A. Stark 548 549 128 129 549 549 547 548 129 128 130 James W. Manning ... John L. Ross James F. Farrell ' ALDERMEN George H. Wells Thomas W. Hinchliffe COUNCILMEN Howard S. Hart Burton C. Morey . Willilam F. Mangan Richard Schaefer ... . SCHOOL COMMITTEE E. Clayton Goodwin Effie’ G. Kimball Bernard F. Gaffney . Edward O. Kilbourne .. Moderator: 522 154 543 ' 547 . 133 131 547 I 539 137 133 M. E. HANNON. | @ | The following is the result of the | ballot in the SECOND WARD at the | Annual Town and City Election, held ! April 12, 1921: i SELECTMEN Arvid H. Nero ... Lewis W. Lawyer . Charles P. Wainwright Patrick J. .Murray CONSTABLES John A. Abrahamson Albert P. Marsh .. George A. Stark . Fred Winkle .... James W. Manning . John IL. Ross James F. Farrell ... COUNCILMI-LN Arthur G. Crusberg . Albert F. Eichstaedt Leo Contois ...... James Coyle SCHOOL COMMITTEE E. Clayton Goodwin Effie G. Kimball Bernard F. Gaffney . Edward O. Kilbourne .. Moderator: 252 254 52 51 253 253 252 252 51 52 52 54 54 253 247 53 56 LOUIS E. HOLT, (3 The following is the result of the‘ ballot in the THIRD WARD at the| Annual Town and City Election, held April 12, 1921: I SELECTMEN Arvid H. Nero Lewis W. Lawyer . Charles P. Wainright .. Patrick J. Murray . . CONFI‘AB!.ES John A. Abrahamson Albert P. Marsh George A. Stark Fred Winkle James W. Manning John L. Ross ..... James F. Farrell . ALDERMEN F. Raymond Gilpatric ... William Heslin COUNCILMEN Maxwell S. Porter . Howard A. Timbrell . Willlam Earle ...... John W. McCabe .... SCHOOL commmmv E. Clayton Goodwin . Effle G. Kimball Bernard F. Gpflney o 507 515 .56 48 517 517 513 515 49 WEATHER REPORT. Partly Cloudy Tonight and Thursday, With Moderate Shifting Winds. New Haven, April 13.—For New Haven and vicinity: Partly cloudy to- night and Thursday. For Connecticut: Generally cloudy tonight and Thursday, not much change in temperature; moderate . shifting winds. ‘Weather conditions: Pleasant weather with mild temperatures prevails this morning in all the eastern districts along the Atlantic coast. The western disturbance is central over Texas. It is causing unsettled weather with local showers from Texas northeastward to Indiana. The temperature is rising in all the northern districts and is now gen- erally above freczing along the Can- adian border. Conditions favor for this vicinity, fair weather followed by increasing cloudi- ness and not much change in tempera- | ture. " BETTER THAN CALONEL Thousunds Have Discovered Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets Are a Harmless Substitute Dr. Edwanh "Olive ‘Tablef result of Dr. Edwards’ detzt:n:; - h‘dgmdthtam mm No to the ‘hbht.:. James F. Farrell .. James Mahan Edward O. Kilbourne . Moderator: M. C. CONNELLY. 1) The following is the result of the ballot in the FOURTH WARD at the Annual Town and City Election, held April 12, 1921: SELECTMEN Arvid H. Nero Lewis W. Lawyer Charles P. “:ain\\rlght Patrick J. Murray CONSTABLES John A. Abrahamson .. Albert P. Marsh ... George A. Stark Fred Winkle James W. Manning John L. Ross 201 201 160 59 202 200 199 199 59 61 59 COU‘JC!LME\.\ Frank O. Carlson Edward W. Peterson . James Murphy .. 202 58 59 COUNCILMAN TO FILL VACANCY Norman J. McKirdy SCHOOL COMMITTEE E. Clayton Goodwin _ Effie G. Kimball Bernard F. Gaffney ...... B Edward O. Kilbourne .... Moderator: JOHN 8. 'RECOR. | (5) 2017 CONSTABLES John A. Abrahamson . ! Albert P. Marsh ‘James W. The following is the result of the ' | ballot in the FIFTH WARD at the ! Annual Town and City Election, held April 12, 1921: SELECTMEN Arvid H. Nero ... Lewis W. Lawyer . Charles P. Wainwright Patrick 'J. Murray CONSTABLES John A. Abrahamson . Albert P. Marsh ... George A. Stark Fred Winkle .. James W. Manning John L. Ross James F. Farrell \ ALDERMEN Pajewski .. Luty COUNCILMEN P. Knowles . Francis Korytko Andrew Bobrowski . Charles W. R. Andruss © SCHOOL COMMITTEE te. Clayton Goodwin | Effie G. Kimball . Peter J. Vincent Herbert | Bernard F. Gaffney . Edward O. Kilbourne R Moderator: JAMES J. EGAN. (8 The following is the result of the ballot in the SIXTH WARD at the Annual Town and City Election, held April 12, 1921: SELECTMEN Arvid H. Nero . Lewis W. Lawyer .. Charles P. Wainwright . Patrick J. Murray eeeee. 311 George A. Stark Fred Winkle .. . Manning . John L. Ross James F. Farrelly (‘OI'I\CIIAMEN Roderick J. Dixon . Martin H. Horwitz Michael T. King .. James J. Dunn .... SCHOOL COMMITTEE E. Clayton Goodwin 5 Effie G. Kimball ... Bernard F. Gaffney . Edward O. Kilbourne ....... Moderator: Office of the City Clerk 312 | 311 ¢ 309 309 | 402 | 403 f/)omlfl Cane Sugar 404 | 309 309 404 405 311 . 306 400 408 A. H. RICE. New Britain, Conn., April 13, 1921, In accordancc with the provisions of the City Charter, I hereby cause the above returns te be published in the New Britain Herald, and declare that the following named persons haying received the highest number of votes for their respective offices, duly elected théreto, as follows: i SCHOOL COMMITTEE: E. CLAYTON GOODWIN, EFFIE G. KIMBALL, BERNARD F. GAFFNEY, EDWARD O. KILBOURNE. ALDERMEN: GEORGE H. WELLS, F. RAYMOND GILPATRIC PETER J. PATJEWSKI. ' COUNCILMEN: HOWARD S. HART, BURTON C. MOREY, ARTHUR G. CRUSBERG, ALBERT F. EICHSTAEDT, MAXWELL S. PORTER, HOWARD A. TIMBRELL, FRANK O. CARLSON, EDWARD W. PETERSON, NORMAN J. McKIRDY, HERBERT P. KNOWLES, FRANCIS KORYTKO, MICHAEL T. KING JAMES J. DUNN. Attest: are ALFRED L. THOMPSON, City Clerk. New Britain, Conn., April 13, 1921, | The following Town Officers were declared elected by the Moderator of the First Ward at the Annual Town Meeting. held April 12, 1921: SELECTMEN: ARVID H. NERO, | LEWIS W. 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