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B e SISTER GF BRUNEN TELLS SUSPICIONS Is Bitter Againgt Mobr and Vic- fim's Widow. —— Mount Holly, N, J,, May 8.—Mrs. zabeth Jaeschke, sister of = John Brunen, the murdered Riverside, N, J,, showman, has arrived here unexpec- edly. S8he had been at her home in Chicago since shortly after the slain nran's funeral, which she attended. Not until her arrival did she know that Harry C. Mohr was locked up in the Mount Holly jail, charged with fnstigating the murder of ‘“Honest John." Charles M. Powell, detectives say, has confessed to the slaying of Bru- nen, naming Mohr as his employer in the foul deed. Her fecling against Mohr, whom, she sald, she suspected all the time, ran high. She was extremely bitter against the life of the dead circus man. She told how members of the turn to Chicago, and that Mohr had offered her §200 to go home imimne- diately, CHARLES M, POWELL, Mrs. fact Jaeschke dld not conceal the that both at the Brunen home family had tried to induce her to re-|and at Chicago she had quietly made Fisk Premier T'read 80 x 3)5—$10.85 Non-Skid Fabric 30x 34— 14.85 Extra-Ply Red-T 80 x 33— 17.85 8 ly Non-Skid Cg@her Cord 30 x 35— 17.85 8ix-Ply Non-Skid Straight Side Cord 30 x 35— 19.85 8ix-Ply Non-Skid Cord 31x4 — 27.00 Time to Re-tire? (Buy Fisk) Non-Skid Cord 82x4 —$30.50 Non-Skid Cord 32x 43— 39.00 Non-Skid Cord 34 x 45— 41.00 Non-Skid Cord 3x8 — 5L50 Flat Tread Cord for Trucks 38x6 — 77/00 40x8 —136.00 TRADE MARK REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. HERE is a difference in values. Look the mar- ket over before you spend your tire money. No product can urge comparison without a back- ground of superior worth. Compare Fisk Cord Tires with any other tire for size, strength, resiliency and price. There’s a Fisk Tire of extra value in every size, Jor car, truck or speed wagon New Wraps t $25 Easy Payment Plan ! Fifty Cents Down ! LOVELY DRESSES STYLISH SUITS FASHIONABLE COATS YOURS TO WEAR WHEN YOU MAKE THE FIRST PAYMENT v NEW BRITAIN DAILY le investigations to aid Ells Par- ker, Burlington county detective, who solved the mystery of Brunen's death, She sald she would not be satisfied until a certain person, ‘“inhuman, horribly cold and calculating,” was arrested, When . questioned concerning Mrs, Jaeschke's accusations, and her desire that another person be arrested, De- tective Parker would say nothing. Prosecutor Jonathan Kelsey, of Bur- lington county, intimated that the grand jury was prepared to fndict one more person in the case, and that the next arrest would be sensational Mohr broke down complctely y terday when his wife, Bessie, was brought to his cell, ““You don't believe T did it?" “No, I don't,” said Mrs. Mohr, “I'm innocent, Bessie,” he answered her, 2, BUTTER PRODUCRION Also Milk Record, Delavan, Wis, May 3. — Torty pounds of butter in seven days is the production record just announced for a California cow by Malcolm H. Gardner, superintendent of testing for the Holstein-Friesian association of America. The cow is Miss Aaggie Ormsby Segis, a registercd Holstein owned by Fred MHartsook, Lanker- shim, Cal. Her milk production dur- Ing the seven days was 644.9 pounds, The test was supervis fornia Agricultural college, fornia State association and the tional Holstein association. Miss Aaggic established a world's record over all breeds for two years olds several months ago, producing in ten months 22,084 pounds of milk, vielding 834.7 pounds of butter, it was stated. The daily average for the ten months' test was more than 70 pounds of milk a day, or more than 35 quarts every twenty-four hours. e freshened for her last record the days of March, only a few after completing the ten months’ record, ‘the announcement stated. lL.ess than fifty cows have produced 40 pounds of butter in a week, according to records of the United States department of agricul- ture. \u~ last months GOAL PRICES SAME Dealers Have Not Statements That Jumped Rates Since Strike Are HERALD, WEDNESDAY, AU’I‘OPbY TO DE( IDE CHARGES OF MURDER If Poison Is Found in Body of Cleve. land Woman's Husband, She Must Answer, Cleveland, May 3.—While the city chemist was examining vital organs taken from the exhumed body of one of her five husbands, County Prose- cutor Edward C. Stanten planned to. day to question again a woman sus- pected of a series of murders to col- lect $11,000 insurance. Three of her husbands died suddenly under mys. terious circumstances, Records of poison sales in March, April and May, 1021, were heing checked. The woman was questioned for an hour yesterday. She denied that she had caused the deaths of any of her husbands. Several of her acquaintances were questioned. Charges that woman had told them that she de- sifred her fifth husband's death so that she might get the insurance were made by two of those questioned ac- cording to Stanton, If examination of the organs re- veals traces of poison, Stanton said, a charge of murder would be placed against the woman. also the MERIDEN MINISTERS SILENT. ON DANCES Mcriden Clergy Not Talking of Plans ! in Reference to Sunday “Hops." Meriden, May 3.—When interview- ed last night, the Rev. Albert J. Lord stated that he was unable to tell whether the ministers would scnd representatives 1o Hartford '{o pro- test the granting of a permit to al- low Sunday dancing at Hanover park, at a special hearing fo be given the case Friday morning at 10 o'clock (standard time) before the superin- tendent of the state police. A hearing was given yesterday at the headquarters of the superintend- ent in Hartford, but as none of the protesting parties were present the hearing was continued until I°riday. Written protests were lodged with the superintendent by the Meriden | Ministers’ association, Y. W, A. and W. C. T. U. against granting the per- | mit allowing operation of the dance | pavilion on Sundays Superintendent Hurley stated that he could take no Proved In Hearing Today. New York, May 3.—Statements of dealers that coal has not increased in price since the strike was called were corroborated today by the national industrial conference board, a bureau which operators contribute to main- tain. Anthracite coal for domestic use ac- tually dropped an average of one per cent in price hetween November, 1921, and March 1922, according to the bu- reau's survey of 179 dealers in 62 principal cities. In Bridgeport, Conn,, this cut amounted to ten per cent, To the average domestic consumer of both anthracite and bituminous coal the price in March was approxi- mmately 84 per cent above 1919 prices but four per cent. ber's quotations. «I'rom a cost of liv- ing basis, the increase in coal since July, 1914, was held by the industrial toard to have been ‘‘greater than any other item in the family budget. STMPLIFIED SPELLING Letter Written By Daniel Boone, Just Founds, Shows Him Lacking in How to Spell. Proffit, Va., May 3.—Rummaging through old papers in the garret of Gmle Hill, the colonial home of the famous Minor family of Virginia, Jaquellne Ambler Caskie announced today the discovery of a letter indicat- ing that Daniel Boone, while long on stalking redskins, was short on spel- ling. The letter dated 19th 1784 reads: Mr. James Minor. has wated on me “September the Sir. Mr. Smith several times to st Novem-! upder Jast o j found “incomplete survay your lan but onavoidable ac- cedents hath prevent it but it will be, dun in a few weeks from now but | your land is out of any dispute and is| very good and lyes a bout 20 mildes| from Boone's borrough between the! Cantuck and Licking T hope you will| rest ashure the busness shall be dun as Mr. Smith is allways rady to at- Jtend “1 am sir ombel sarvent DANIEL BOONE RADIO FOR POLIGE USE Wireless Telephone to Be Important Discussion at Annual Convention in July This Year. gan Franciseo, May 3.—Use by po- lice of wireless telephone and tele- graph in performance of their duties will be one of the matters v‘srnssf"‘l at the 1922 convention of thé Inter-| national Association of Chiefs of Po- Ice to be held here June 19 Chief August Volimer of Berkeley, who is president of the association, has arranged a program of talks and conferences dealing with very phase of police work. In addition to radio question, the body will also consider plans for unifying throughout the work of criminal detection. The offi- cers will take up plans of coping with reasing number of automobile 5,000 delegates are eapected to attend, according to Chief of D'oliee Danicl J. O'Brien of San I'rancisos "¢ho has charge of the lo- cal arrangements. Indis upper Approximately n not este girls do actien unless the protesting parties| appeared in pesron. | It was decided that the applica- tions made by A. M. Clegg for| licenses to operate an aerial swing, merry-go-round, and a whip at Han- | over park, were continued without nc- tion awaiting the filing of an affidavit | by the applicant as to the safcty of | these concessions from the standpoint | of the public. MAY Rh("‘F\ BE( Judge Adxm'ule General Returns Findings on Colonel's Death. Washington, May 3.—The report of tha Military Board at Fort Sill, Okla., which investigated the death of Lieut. Colonel Paul W. Deck, was in some respects,” by the Judge Advocate General, and has been returned tg the Post Com- mander, Brig. Gen. Ernest Hinds, for such action as he may deem proper, Secretary Weeks announced yesterday. | Mr. Weeks declined to discuss the | findings or to say whether they might | be submitted to the civil authorities of Oklahoma with a view to reopen- ing the case. He indicated that the department would take no action in| the matter until the report of the board had been completed. Reflection shows you the beauty of LAVA-VAR. It gives new life and lustre to all wood- work.\Removes scars and stains. Reveals a surface that reflects light—Resists water and wear—Refuses to whiten—Remains mirror-smooth and silver-bright. Give a try-out to LAVA-VAR! For Sale by P. F. RELLEY, 83 Myrtle St. Felton, Sibley & Co. Incorporated PHILADELPHIA Manufacturers of aints and since Ié'o] jon 922 MAY 3, 1 Young Girl Kills Herself on U, of D, | | Her | | Steps When Student Spurns Plea for Appointment. Newark, Del, May 8.-—TLeah Mum- | ford, 20 years old, of Lebanon, Penn, shot and killed herself vesterday on the steps of the rehabilitation house | at the University of Delaware, when Harry Martin, a student, who she said was the father, of her 19-months-old | child, failed to keep an appointment with her, Earlier in the day she had a brief talk with Martin, who was married about a year ago, and made an en- gagement for late in the afternoon After this Martin had received a tele- gram from friends of the zirl in leb- anon that she was on the way fo New- ark to kill him, and he went to the college farm to evade the interview, When she called and found that he had left the building, the girl walked out to the steps, drew a pistol from under her coat and shot herself through the hearf. letore leaving Iebanon Monday night the girl told friends that she was going to Newark “to get"” Martin A vear ago she had him agrested in Lebanon but he obtained his releasc upon payment to her of $150. Imme- diately after she left for Ohio, Where she was reported to have married. She returned to the home of her father in Lebanon last week. RBéfore leaving there Monday she took ler child to the home of Robert Martin, brother of the student, saying she would return for it later. Harry Martin was gassed scrving with a tank corps in Fri He lives in this city. HANOVER PARK TO HAVE BIG STATIO while ance, What is Said to be Largest Receiving Set in State Being Installed There, Meriden, May 3.—An innovation that promises to be a sensation not only to the local public but to hun- dreds of persons throughout this sec- tion of the state will be the insta tion of the most powerful radio he- ceiving station in the state for the en- tertainment and instruction of the pa- trons of Hanover park. The contract for the erection of the apparatus has been let to the Bridge Service station, and the cquipment will be in opera- tion for the opening of the park on May 13. The park management in keep- (ing with its policy to offer the best type of amusements has seized up- the opportunity of catering to the widespread interest in the wire- less phone, and no doubt the park station will be a greatly enjoyed feature. All of thm concerts, entertain- ments and speeches broudeasted from | the large eastern stations will he re- | ceived afternoons and evenings. On Sundays the patrons will have an op- | portunity of hearing open air ser- mons by means of the radio phone The Sunday sermons and church choir concerts sent ont are of the very best, and will appeal to many listeners on the Sabbath. A main point in the installation of the receiving set will be distribution | throughout the park of eight of the new Western Electric Loud Speake which magnify sound to effect a of 50 to 100 yards. 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