New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 3, 1922, Page 11

L MAYOR AWAITS ..CTION ON WAGE QUESTION ‘ Wwill Not Take Active Part In Salary Leduction Wrangle Until Time For Veto Mayor Orson F. Curtis is not plan ning en active part in the hearings to be held on wage “adjustments” by the salary committee of the common counell, The hearings will commence fn the latter part of the week and lieads of commissions will be glven an opportunity to show cause why their salaries and those of their em- ployes should not he reduced As in other matters concerning the business of committees or commis- slons, the mayor has stated that he has fhe right to veto which will af- ford him sufficient opportunity to ex- press hia disapproval should he not vgree with the recommendations, G, OF C. BANQUET Businessmen's Organization Planning To Have Prominent Editor Speak At Annual Meeting. Mn. 17. The annual meeting and banquet of ¢he Chamber of Commerce will be o e B Or.l; in Berlin. Notice the variance above. These are professionals, As Old As Women of all ages engage in the strenuous game of hockey NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1 1 hey Feel | I in ages of the players pictured playing in a series of games. | | Neld Tuesday evening, January 17, at the Elks' club, according to an an- nouncement made this morning by President John C. Loomis. The meeting will start promptly at 6:15 o'clock. The Chamber of Commerce has se- cured as the principal speaker for INCENDIARY FIRE Two Tee Heuses on Halcomb Street, Hartford, Destroyed This Morning —Loss is $5,000. a3 honses Hartford, Jan ~Two ice that occasion, Walter B. Brown, edit- or of “The New York Commercial,” one of the leading business and com- mercial publications in the country. His subject has not as yet been an- nounced, but it will probably concern onditions. Last r at the annual banquet of the Chamber of Commerce, the speak- er was George E. Robertson, vice- president of the National City bank of New York. Mr. Robertson spoke at that time on “Business Conditions” and it was stated this morning that many local merchants have declared improvements in their business con- ditions to be due to that address alone. For this reason Mr. Brown's address is being awaited with more than the usual amount of interest. HEARS ABOUT SUICIDE Toledo Girl Shocked When Told About Tragic Death of Her Former Asso- ciate at Harvard School. Toledo, 0., Jan. 3.—Miss Marie Schmidt, a teacher of English in Scott High school here was shocked today when informed of the suiclde yester- day of Miss Mercy Rogers in New York. She was unable to throw any light on the motive. Miss Schmidt bade goodbye to Miss Rogers and Miss Staple, Sunday aft- ernoon. She arrived in Toledo yes- terday. She was told of the death of her friend while attending a surprise party given for another teacher. Miss Schmidt said Miss Rogers was apparently in good health when she left here at the railroad statlon at New York. The Toledo teacher be- came acquainted with Miss Rogers and Miss Staple while they were at- tending summer school at Harvard Jast season. Miss Schmidt went to New York last week to visit her friends over the holldays. She de- clared she never had met any of Miss Rogers family. DEF’E?DS “BLOC"” SYSTEM. Farm Bureau Head Says Agricultural Combine is National Asset. St. Paul, Jan. 8.—Defending the “agricultural bloc” in congress as ‘a national asset and a landmark of na- tional progress,’ James R. Howard, president of the American farm bu- reau federation, told the third annual convention of the Minnesota farm bureau federation today that the agri- cultural bloc is responsible for prac- tically every item of constructive leg- islation passed by congress in the last six months The bloc in both the senate and the house is interested in the economies of the present situation and s not playing polities. HARDING IS WEARY But Aside From Tired Arm Muscles, He Shows No Il Effects Washington, Jan. 3.—Beyond slight fatigue in the muscles of their hands and arms, it was said at the White House today President and Mrs. Harding showed no effects of the phy- gical ordeal they underwent yester- day in connection with the White House reception. For five hours, President and Mrs. Harding stood in the blue room receiving 857 persons who attended the affair the original program having been extended an hour in order that scores who had waited outside in the cold might not he disappointed. POISON BOOZE TRIAL Case Against Formor Proprietor of Chicopee Falls Hotel Comes Up Springfield, Mass,, Jan. 3.—The trial of Alexander Perry, formerly proprie- tor of the American House in Chicopee Falls on charges of manslaughter growing out of two score or more fatalities in this vicinity in Christmas week 1919 from drinking so-called wood alcohol whiskey was begun be- fore a jury in superior court today. Perry was indicted on a charge of causing the death of Joseph Kunia and Michael Bednarz, both of Chicopee Mrs. Annie Kunia, widow of Joseph Kunia, testified to incidents leading up to her husband’s death and a neighbor | gave corroborative testimony. REPORT ATTACK ON YANKS Washington, Jan. 3.—Five Ameri-! can sailors were wounded in the clash at Shanghai yesterday between shore parties from American and Itallan gunboats, the navy depart- ment was advised today in a des- patch from Admiral J. R. Strauss, commanding the Asiatic fleet, accord- owned by the city and forming a part | of the almshouse property on Hol- | comb street, were hurned this morn- | ing causing a loss of ahout §5,000.| The fire is thought to have heen in- cendiary. The pond nearby from which is taken to supply almshouse needs is marked off and cutting v to have | begun today. ‘The ice harvesting done annually by inmates of the alr house. With the ice honses hurned the inmates will not have to work at ice getting. iee | is SUED FOR $1.200. Haven Firm Brings Against Local Woman. Josef Adler, et al. of New Haven, through Lawyer B. B. Salzman, h brought it for $1.400 claiming 31,200 damages against Helen Muter of this city. The writ was served by Deputy eriff M. 1. Stockwell and! property at the corner of Juhilee and Chapman street has been attached New Action common pleas at New Haven. Paul Reale through Lawyer E. Ringrose has brought suit for against Antonio, Alfida and Concetta i Pace Sidota. Deputy Sheriff M. D. Stockwell served the papers, and the writ is returnable in the city court on the third Monday in January. STILL HOLD INGS The Brotherhood Bible class, of the Methodist church which recently vot- T which is not con- particular church, man’s Bible cla nected with any has decided not to disband entire The class, of which E. F. Neuman is the head, will hold occasional meet. ings to keep alive the fraternal spirit among the men. WETMORE-WOOD. Announcement has been made at Flushing, Long Island, of the en- gagement of Miss Katherine Wood of that place to A. Corbin Wetmore of [ the s| perior | filed in ti The suit is returnable in the court of a §40 | he ed to discontinue its meetings to per-| cpurch will he held Thursday after- mit the members to join the EVEry-|pnoon at the usual time. New York, formerly gf this city. Taken 11l During Fivst Visit Here in 40 Years After an ahasence of 40 years during which time she had not secen her Mrs. John Delaney of Pitts. hurg, Pa., came here last week to vigit Patrick Scott of 2 North street, hrother. 8he was taken {ll and removed to St. [Irancis' hospital, Hartford, for treatment and is now at that institution. the Col, Th(;f;lbs;)l{ I A\\'inner Of P. 0. S. of A. Emblem City Clerk Alfred L. Thompson was winner of a handsome prize last evening the local P. 0. 8 of A, the geniai colonel having registered the highest| The containing prize was a the gold emblem finger of the score. ring order. BAR ASSO. AGAINST GRF he grievance committee of the State Bar ociation has filed its complain against Albert 8. Greenberg, former prosecuting attorney of this who found guilty in the su- court hlackmail, has been INBERG A city, of Attorney Hugh M. Aleorn will appear zainst him in the court to prosecute on the complaint. | Roche for the plaintin a cribbage party held by | civil stiperior court. State's | SHORT CALENDAR leven Cases Listed on the Docket for City Court Session Next 'eiday Af- ternoon, Eleven cases are listed on the de for clty ot the short calendar session of the court xt fday, as follows er soclety against at 0 o'clock ne New Britain Turn H. H. Hall of claims, ndg. ment, limitation ment of temporary receiver and mo make trustee fn bankruptey defendant, Judge B, 1. Gaff. plaintiff, Lawyer M defendant; Moses New Dritain appoint. tion to party ney for the Sexton for the Ja- cob agalnst Clothing | company, judgment, Lawyer Henry P Bastern Dry Dry Goods company against New Bri- taln Clothing Lawyer Henry P. Roche for the plain- tiff; Harry Vardanian ag t David sargisian, bond for prosecution, | ver Henry Nowleki for the plaintiff, Greenstein and Greer fendant; Marie C valle I'rank Canta, bond prosecution, Lawyer Alfred Le Witt for the plain- tiff, Lawyer 8. J. Traceski for the de fendant. ¥ B company, judgment, aw- toin for the de- re inst against James idant, 1 r tiff, Lawyer defendant; Bezrut- Congswell Law answer by def 8. J. Traceski for the p A. A. Greenberg for the | Dubowy against Isadore zyk, default for failure to comply with order of court, Lawyer J Tracesk! for the plaintiff, Lawyer Jos- eph G. Woods for the fendant; David Fransen against Deloin, motion for bhond and specific statement, Lawyer 1) plaintiff, La M, the defendant; La ¢ tension university of Chicago against Albert Sullivan, 1 ver A. W. Upson for the plaintiff; W. Eddy J. J Lawlor, motion to restore to dacket; .awyer 8. J. Traceski for the plaintiff, I more against — ‘air for the | n ESUMED “ PRTET HEATH HEARINGS R \44 o Asainst District DEG, PLUMBING REPORT Much New Work Done During Clos { | ing Month of Calendar Year, Tor tier of Massachusetts s | may's Pigures Tndicat Betore High Court Today " Stomach and Lver In Orter, o Thanks fo “Fruit-a-tives” 154 Erx St., Lakerorr, N.H, “ realize that I have reached the age (67) when one often requires fising up. My digestion was no§ right and trouble with my Liver and Bowels caused considerable distress. Last fall, I began taking “Fruit-a- or “I'ruit Laxo Tablets", and after using them for a short time, I coull see that they were just what required, My Live’ me active and improvement lm every way was apparent'’, I, R. ADAMS, 1 hox, 6 for $2 50, trial sizas 85¢. At dealers or from FRUIT-A-SIVES imited BURG, N.Y, Yol an Plumbing Inspeetor Hearings nt tomght's work month of December A\ppllcations to do ich 13 were old were done Philip meeting ¢ will pr luring as follows work, 40 bullding | may buildin report of for new in Twelve Ten mude in new buildings and wefal inspections num 14 sewer coy fove detects for vt plumbing johs were Al mi {26 In old | hered 52, exclusive nections inspeeted ware found and remedied the month 114 separate made, There | tssued for placing of | t ol verk n of tl Inspeetions | that W8 | tory a Durin ' 1 ertain ¢ 1 that et etier brief 4 ) tives new fist were i were tmere the | made NEW YEAR'S AT CLUB G that lay [ hana the affairs ot ted to my system 2 1 Shuttle Meadow Members Flock To MHome for Open House Celebration | New Year's day was observed a N the Shuttle Meadow club [afternoon and evening at one liherally attended rocial ver been held at the members oud their A buffet lunch | while 8 steward, T ' duced in court | ehant of most that clnb, friends being had been arr Fish, which v vious to 000 in alimony Vi Attor ¢ quarterly of three per cent to The regu- dividend of $2 a share authorized, Sus. stock dividend was ble a statement said in unsatisfactory showing over 200 i e regularly present / \ havs of common stock DIVIDEND PASSED Direc adherence t of the club an “open housc no charge being made on or dancing morning there was & trap-shooting event at the clay pigeon range although the extreme 10 attendance Ty The true of skating rink which was open for the |tire day I'nder the direction of Val { Flood the on the has been periodically flooded and preser at t time, a very goosl surface enjoyed 1stom daneing to the affair | members, the lunche Durin tors of the | viey voted to for the Ve the en ic club pond ts, They All R MEETING POSTPONED The regular meeting of the Business Professional Woman's club a0 to take place this evening, n postponed on account of the on untiu Tuesday, Janu- e meeting will be held in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. In the meantime the executive commit- tee will meet and map out plans for the y LUTHERAN CHURCH NOTES: The regular meeting of the Sewing Circle of the gSwedish Lutheran In the even- ing, the church board will hold a mecting. The annual meeting of this hoard, when the eicction of officers es place, will be held on the 13th of this month. ¢ TODAY. Washington, 3.—President Harding and the cabinet spent two hours today in discussing the Europ- ean economic situation and in consid- eration of the policy that the United States might be called into a confer- ence to deal with the subject. An Alfipflgbious Airplane were forced to land in the water? that, too. A San Francisco man casts off the landing wheels. seaplane. (Payable January 3rd at 4th exceeds ing to the report the Italians, armed with knives attacked the unarmed Americans. New Britain Did you ever wonder what would happen to an airplane if it the pilot by moving a lever inflates ba This converts the land plane to a 5th Annual Dividend 8% To PREFERRED STOCKHOLDERS of THE BODWELL REALTY CO. 1st Annual Dividend Paid 1918 2nd Annual Dividend Paid 1919 8rd Annual Dividend Paid 1920 Annual Dividend Paid 1921 5th Annual Dividend now payahl Total Dividends paid Shareholders . Checks for the above 5th Dividend are now ready for distribution. Hartford S e S T ] Air pilots have wondered about has invented a device by which s under the wings and the Company’s Offices) e 16,000.00 © 18,000.00 .$53,632.80 New Haven | | | | ‘ ding in Holland. as he sits in the rear, thus enjoy The de In Vl;lol!an-cr One little shaver doesn’t pull the other when they go sled- By means of spiked rods he propels the sled 139 ARCH ST.. 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