New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 12, 1922, Page 14

SPECIAL POLICEMAN 1S GIVEN HEARING Police Board Defers Action in Dombrowski Case The police board at a special meet. ing night, gave a hearing to Supernumerary Policeman Stanley Dombrowski, who it ged made false statements on his application for appointment to the regular patrol- man force, and who was suspended by Chief W. C. Hart on last Mon- day. The accused policeman told his being treasurer St. Andrew's Lit in 1913, and that being short his accounts, he went to brot at Wyoming, Pa., to get money to make up t shortage It while he was that place that his arrest took place. Dom browski claimed that he never had any thought stealing the of He ¥ restitution to the socle d a $25 and costs police court e d it has be the making matter was a closed incident City Hall Commissioner William G. Dunn appeared before the commis- sion as a character witness for Dom- browski. Mr. Dunn spoke highly of Dombrowski in business dealings the men have had. Commissioners Ed- win A. Parker and Willam Lange said that the circumstances were un- fortunate, but that they were against the accused officer. While the com- missioners seemed to appreciate that| Dombrowski did not realize his posi- ton in the case, it wan their belief that he should have presented the facts before the chief and the board With these facts the board last night felt that Dombrowski should be giv- en an opportunity of resigning rather than being subjected to a dismissal. rooms to a diet of crackers and As Commissioner Thomas F. Jackson cheese and frantically telegraph was not in attendance at the meeting | home for more money. The Russian it was voted to table the matter in | capital has become probably the most order nl;:o:i\;rfl ‘!;l= views. expensive city in Europe from the adge Report Tabled. standpoint of ng costs to the for- Commissioner Lange made a re- eigner. Unblushingly the restaurant port for the sub-committee on| proprietors furnish third rate meals }*Mfls He 1\;=r\';";\-nfl. a badge now | and demand prices which an Amer- n use, from which the eagle had jcan summer resort hotel in the been removed, and a number substl- height of the season would not even tu!g:‘ wh&fl’"hfl f;'\' :’n* 1»1 consider. American war profiteers hief art said that there are gwere ushi 1Kkin violets r about 100 badges in the department, cam ,};x:{:rln‘i} e m:['Am:: and that most of the men have exrra‘qy“riazr‘flnorfllrps g = badges, and for this reason the, " T young Americans went to one changes could be made Without an¥| ¢ these restaurants and ordered a ;_’l’:['[‘:i’”f;m;Y'rg‘:-‘m‘\‘_’r"‘;g‘:”;;b‘“‘ he beef steak, an omelette, a bottle of e o Ao near heer and two small cups of cof- s P e R fee. The check was the ruble equiv- B SR S, alent of $18. Four others ordered e (e a5 tolloas g small portions of ice cream decorated PReRIEE Co. (1) $1 with a strawberry and a thin slice Eah Rlioands ¢or a1 o from a pear. Their check was $§ $1,355: (3) less allowance But it cost them another dollar old cars, $1.255 The apiece in entrance fees just to get Auto Sales Co., (1) () iRt the. pis allowance for old police car, $1 High Taxes Cause. (3) less allowance for two old $1,300. G. and D. Motor Sales Co., a of his er of money said the society made 1 also fmposed police- that the accused his belief of restitution WOW! RUSSIA GETS S18 FOR 4 STEAK Restaurants Charge Exorbitant Prices for Meals Moscow, Aug. 12 After one or two visits to Maescow’s newly opened and gay summer cafes, foreigners vis- iting Russia usually retire to their for The restaurant proprietors that high taxes and high co of (1) $1.975; (2) less allowance for operation make these charges neces- old police car, 81,325; (3) less allow- sary, but their customers suspect they ance for two old cars, $§75. Charles|are trying to make back in one sum- A" Bence; (1) '$1,045; .(2) less allow- | mer all the money they sank in: re- ance for old police car, $1.695. The ! modelling and equipping their cafes. Lash Motor Co., (1) $2,400; (2) less| Russians by the thousa pay allowance for old police car, $1.801; these prices without comp \ for (3) less allowance for two cars, | they also are speculators. A billion $1350. (For Paige.) (1) $3.475: (2) | ryples a day, or about $250, is con- less allowance for old police car,|gjgned a poor turnover for these $2,875; (3) less allowance for two|gpacylators old cars, $2,425, (For Cadillac seven| poreizners. passenger. The Russell P. Taber, forent position o e SRRy [they cannot find accommodations , $2,22 and when they buy rubles [ elserhere Commissione Commissioner ~Parker spoke in|iney have to give up real money for {a¥orE ot burchaRing & Cadillac 0ar | thory while the RIULAE iy G It was voted to have the B K o et ‘ ave the board at-| 1oy 'them off trees tend the meeting of the common | i council, and to ask that it be empow- BETTER ENGLISH IN SCHOOLS IS AIM the s ) ds however, are in a First of all they dif- ered to purchase a Cadillac, belfev- ing it to be the best to be secured. ! GERMAN RALLY SONG | Berlin, Aug. 12 (By Associated | Press)—'Deutschland Uber Alles" has| come back as Germany's national | Teaching Methods Are to be Read- song after three years of disrepute during which it was looked upon by | the supporters of the republican gov- ernment as an anthem fitted only for imperialists. justed—More Practical Work Is Now The Policy | New Haven, In his proclamation on the observ- | English in the ance of the third anniversary of the |ig 1o he emphasized ratification of the republican consti- [ ment Hokl eathods tution President Ebert termed the song a ‘rallying cry for all defenders of the new Germany' and its rendition by the band while he reviewed the troops before the Reichstag huilding yesterday was greeted with applause Aug. 12.—Teaching of schools of Connecticut in the readjust- Charles L. ‘ Amase of tt {told the Yale summer school classes |at the closing exercises yesterday. He said t heroic elim Ex- planatory of this at there must tions be some he said A the spelling lare and scientific and are seldom Techr grammar can, for the most part be eliminated from our which there are so many of foreign need Eng SPEAKER IN PLAINVILLE F. G. Werking of Lexington, Ken- tucky, has been secured to speak at the Congregational church in Plain- ville tomorrow evening. The speak- er, who is a teacher in the southern schools, will give an {llustrated talk | on, “Life Among the Colored Peo- ple.’ The lecture will commence at 2 7:30 o'clock GOING AFTER PRAGULSKI | Extradition papers for the return! of Charles Pragulski, who is under ar- rest at Brooklyn, N. Y., on a charge of obtaining money under false pre- tenses, have been completed Detec- tive Sergeant Willlam P. McCue has gone to Albany, N. Y, to have the papers signed by Governor Miller Galbraith & Pattison Carpenters, Builders and General Contractors Estimates Cheerfully Given— Jobbing Promptly Attended to. 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T |1ish more than they need technical grammar, i | “Our schoo!s are going concerns |and no wave of false economy should | R Rt sastomy et IND Reply Yet to State Commit- tee's Invitation learn to use good | | ways in order, but parsimony in edu- cational matters {s never in order."” ‘ INO V. F. W. MEMBERS | ARE STRIKEBREAKING Washington, Aug. 12.—This is the vear that Sen. Frank B. Brandegee sits back and enjoys the amenities | of politics, Two years ago he was 'Local Post of Veterans Denies Alle- 50 to speak, on the gridiron and had to keep stepping throughout that | strenuous campaign. The life of any campaigner this vear is bound to be a lot tamer than it was in 1920 with It was learned at a meeting of Priv- Practically nothing but the good old ate Walter J. Smith Post, V. 17, \y, tariff ritual to repeat, and for Sen. last evehing ,that none of the mem- Brandegee it is bound to be simply| bers of the local post are strike- & matter of a few perfunctory| breaking on the railroad. A number SPeeches here and there. The Sen- of the members have heen asked, as Ator is mot a candidate this year and | the outcome of the statement made hy |Can afford to take it easy, possibly the official of the railroad that the €njoving the efforts of his cofleague, majority. of the men who have heeh|Sen. McLean as he attemptsl to:/ex- secured o work, in ‘the plac )¢ the Plain the multitudinous blankh in the strikebreakers are ex-servicemen |Tepublican party's record of achieve- | 'whether or not any members of tie ment. local posts were employed in tna® ca-| Sen. Brandegee is to contribute pacity. his mite as a keynoter at the re- A formal denial that any publican state convention in New Ha- | Tiemibera- L iere: atHnE s ven, Sept. 12. He has been asked | hrealtes Gtatad tHat theis ‘wi no DY the republican state fenfral come members of Private Walter J. Smith|Mittee to deliver the opening address post. V. F. W. working in the shops the convention at the Hyperion of that railroad. It states however, theater on the evening of that date. that any member is at liberty to ac. |1t I8 known that there is still some | resentment on the part of Sen. Bran- | degee and his friends hecause of the little interest shown by Sen. McLean in the outcome of Brandegee's rather | desperate struggle in 1920, but it is not expected that the feeling will lead | the gentleman from New London to refuse to address the convention that | is to renominate McLean at New Ha-| ven next month. No Reply Yet. J. Henry Roraback, chairman of | the republican-state central commit- tee, was unable to say today whether | Mr. Brandegee would accept the in- vitation to deliver the keynote speech at the state convention at New| Haven “I have not heard from Sen. Bran- degee yet," said Mr. Roraback to- day, when asked whether the Senator had replied to the invitation. MASS FOR PRIEST | Hartford, Aug. 12.—Rt. Rev. Bishop | J. Nilan was celebrant of a Pon- | tifical mass of requiem for the late Rev. Willlam H. Rogers pastor of | gation That They Are Takinz Places of Railroad Shopmen. the strike- of striking shopmen if he so wishes, as that is his personal business, and nothing that concerns his standing in the post % Raymond Frost suceeded last night to the office of commander to succeed Gerald P. Crean. Mr. Crean resigned last evening owing to the pressure of busin William Allan succeeded Mr. Frost as senior vice- | commander and the office of junior vice-commander will be filled at the next meeting. ALLIES DISCUSS TERMS Appear to Have Reached Understand- ing on Main Points at Issue. London, Aug. 12 (By Associated Press)—The Allied experts who last night began a re-examination of the | British proposals for settlement of the German reparations question met again today to continue their labors. They appear to have reached a com- |mon understanding on all the points under consideration e those re- lating to mines, forests and the pro- | posed international loan | The Miller-Hanson Dn;t!g Company 30 CHURCH STRELT For Your Vacation Get your Camera and Supplies at Our Store. | For better results, let us develop and print your pictures, | NOTICE Take notice that I have been appointed a committee by the City Court of the City of New Britain to sell a certain piece or parcel of land and real estate and that by virtue of an order of said Court I will sell the following described real estate at PUBLIC AUCTION on the premises at number 574 West Main street, New Britain, Conn., on August 14th, 1922 at 1:00 p. m., standard time. “North by West Main street, seventy (70) feet, more or less. Easterly by Woodruff Court, orie hundred and six and four-tenths (106.4) feet, more or less. South by land of Augustino Luzietti and w by land of Kune Greenberg; said premises and the westerly boundary line thereof sit- uated as is shown on a certain map prepared by F. H. and L. A. Oldershaw on file in the New Britain Land Records, Volume 2 of maps, page 85; together with and subject to such passway rights as of record appear, over a passway shown on said map between the above described premises and the premises next adjoining on the west. For a fur- ther description reference may be made to volume 110, page 62 of the New Britain Land Records.” By the Court A. P. MARSH, Committee. Two new cottages in Belvidere. All improvements. Steam heat. Large | lots. These cottages are in the course of construction and, will be sold for | about $4.600. Fasy terms. | H. J. FOIREN 147 MAIN STREFET l PHONT 1700 Los Angeles other trans-continental trains were stranded in the desert, Passengers marooned at Seligman, | Ariz,, appealed to Santa Fe officlals to relleve them from their plight de- claring that women and children were suffering. The plea was passed on to brotherhood officlals at Needles, Cal, They were urged by the company to congider the situation from a "hu- manitarian" standpoint, Passengers on the stranded trains sweltered in the heat of the desert| but many accepted their fate philoso- phically and some wore blue bands on their sleeves signifying thelr sym- pathy with the strikers, 8t, Patrick’'s church toda a large gathering of priests of dlocese, There was the RAIL PARALYSIS IN COUNTRY FEARED West, North and South Vially Aliected by Brotherhoods Chicago, Aug. 12, (By Assoclated Press).—The strike of rail shop crafts KEITHS BANS ALL ooy onty Jut tomied & Wil PROHIBITION JOKES walkout entered fts seventh week, Paralysis of rallroad transportation in varfjous sections particularly the far|As Result Many Performers Must west, northwest and southwest threat. | ened as "big four” brotherhood men Change Acts—Same Applies abandoned work or called meetings to consider quitting in protest against presence of armed guards on rail- road properties or against handling allegedly defective equipment The walkout started when crews tied up trans-continental Sante Fe trains in the California and Ari- zona deserts and freight trafic on the Elgin, Joilet and Eastern outer belt line for the Chicago steel and shipping districts and gradually has taken on importance during the last 24 hours. Object to Troops. Switchmen foined engineers, fire- men, conductors and brakemen in protests against working where troops, deputy United States mar- shals and other guards were on strike duty. Clerks on the Santa Fe coast 1ines were authorized to walk off their jobs if they considered conditions un- satisfactory. Members of the big four brother- hoods in Texas were called to meet at Waco tomorrow to determine what to do. They previously voted to strike. to Political Comedy. New York, August 12.—All refer- ence to prohibition, whether serfous or humorous, have been stricken from jokes, songs and patter con- tained in the acts appearing on the Keith vaudeville circuit. This ban includes the affillated B. 8. Moss and Proctor circuits and practically makes it Impossible for actors to refer to Volsteadism on a majority of the var- lety stages of the United States. A like order has been in effect on the largest Western vaudeville circuit, the Orpheum, for a considerable time. A general letter, signed by E. F. Albee, president of the Keith circuit, has been sent to each house man- ager in which it is directed that the ruling be rigidly enforced. As a re- sult, it is belleved that fully half of the comic speclalists operating In the East will be forced to rearrange their offerings, substituting ' dialogue of a different nature. Patrons of the playhouses, it is iunderstood have complained so per- sistently of the great number of vaudevillians who ring in a joke or |a gibe or a sentimental wheeze based on the dry law and its enforcement | that the management decided it was Other Roads Affected. Early today the tralnmen's strike had spread until it affected among other ‘roads, the Illinois Central at Memphis, the Louisville and .\‘ash-]of the best interest of every one ville at Evansville, Ind., and Madi- | concerned that a strict regulation be sonville, Ky.; the Denver and Rio|made. Grande; the Wabash and Moberly, Such acts as that of Raymond Mo.; the Union Pacific and Oregon |Hitchcock will suffer as a result' of short line at Pocatello, Tdaho and‘ghe ruling, but it was admitted gen- Salt Lake City and the Missouri, Kan- |erally among actors and managers sas and Texas. that the variety stage was becoming | Only One Check Seen. |flooded with prohibition referenchs | With striko threats increasing rmm'f‘f;:’h":‘_fli:h‘:‘:’t0;;‘:"‘”“"01”& be complied brotherhood men who actually oper- st. 5 ote traine the only voluntary check| One of the lines which Mr, Hitch- which had been placed on the walk- cock consldered best in his mono- | y |10gue last week was this: outs early today came from W, G.|/I0fI% ‘At et Vo8 BABE ; Lee, chief of the brotherhood of rail- | LORLDIbION:: hy, I think it's road trainmen who directed his men 800d thing. T hope to see it in at work until a strike was|Pack some day. InjiRig. e The ordet from Mt authorized. R taTHad ) g e Stranded’ . 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