New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 25, 1922, Page 16

560,000 DIAMONDS REPORTED STOLEN Gold and Cash Also Missing From New York Firm’s Safe Members of Blitz, amond 120 Fulton they opened \ess last Monday morning that $60,000 worth of uncut () but one of them owned . had been stolen soms o'clock Saturday after- when the was locked, In to this the members of the notified the that there New York, Oct 2 the firm of Slhuyter & cutters and importers street whet their place of discovered for 1 diamonds hy the time con since addlition firm were police g also sum detectives missi and a sma value which No Report Made The police department did not re- port the robbery and every effort ap- made to keep the the total they in cash said did not pears to have b facts secret, hut the diamonds le headquarters and loft s qa had not been blown or, tampered with in any way the members of the firm unlocked the outer door by using the combina- tion, he unlocked the inner door with a key, and then he unlocked the combination of the found the diamonds and the gold and the money missing Knew Combinations The detectives say that it is evident that whosver got into the safe and stole the money must have known the combination for the outer door and the strong box and he also must have had a key that would unlock the in- ner door, because all of these three doors were locked when Sluyter & Blitz opened them Monday morning The thief had unlocked the doors, taken the diamonds and then locked the doore of the safe behind him The only thing about the whole of- fice of the firm to indicate that the thieves had broken into the place was the fact that the lock on the f{ron gate with which the office connects with a hall was smashed. It lay on the floor. The detectives also sald that members of the firm told them they had purchased the business last May, and that at that time the com- bination of the safe was not changed. The safe has been photographed for finger prints. but the police would not divulge the resnlf of this phase of the investigation RETER TRADE PLANS. ws of the loss of ked out last night at Detectives of the safe that the apparently One of found fe T. S. Chamber of Commerce in China Draft Program. Oct 25, (By Associated Shanghal, Press) —At a meeting here of dele-| gates from the merican Chambers of Commerce of Shanghai, Tien Tsin, Peking and Mankow, Chambers of Commerce of China was organized and a program outlined for the betterment of trade conditions in the Orient The new organization will represent general American interests throughout China ineluding Manchuria, Thibet and Mongolia. Its purpose also has to do with the co-ordinating of efforts toward the betterment : of finance, commerce and shipping matters. The delegates voted approval of Secretary Hoover's recent appointments and pledged the co-operation of the or- ganization in supplying data to the finance investigating committee whose purpose is the protection of Ameri- can investments in China GIVE STAGG FIELD. Princeton Team Is Assured of Mid- Western Hospitality. Chicago. Oct. 25.—Mid-western hos- pitality has been .2xtended tu the Princeton football team which meets Chicago here Saturday in the grid- iron classic of the west. Although Bill Roper and his Tigers will arrive just one day in advance of the game and will have the privilege of Stagg field for practice, Northwestern uni- versity's field has been offered as a| training camp also. The Marocns are spending much of their time this week in trying out new plays against the freshmen. The time of the game has finally been fixed for 2:30 p. m. TO MOVE M'COOK FIELD. Dayton, O., Oct. 25.—Announcement that McCook field, the center of ex- perimental work of the TUnited States air service is to be moved to a larger site east of this city and made the largest flying field in the United States, was made today by Frederick B. Patterson, president of the National Cash Register Co. with the approval of Secretary of War Weeks. e | MANDOLIN, BANJO AND UKULELE | Correct Modern Instruction E. C. BENSON BARKER studio—259 Main St. Booth's Block In New Britain Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. S——————— The Sign of Good Photographs —_— Theron Wolcott Hart Instruction in GAN THEORY G COACH 14 Prospect Street Tel, 2531. PIANC Studio: CROWLEY BROS. INC. PAINTERS AND DECORATORS 267 Chapman Street TEL. 755-12 Estimates cheerfully given on all jobs a quantity of gold strong hox—and | the Associater | FAVORING MINISTRY | |Several Other Prominent Jdournals | Take Different Views of London, Oct. 26.—The Times thinks |the country's reception of the ap- | pointments *“should be favorable and should ensure the good will of all who | | wish to see an efficient, businesslike government." The Daily is: [*The ministry will win the confidence [of the country." |at Lixpress's comment lar- ad- signs of revolt in Scotland, p |1y Glasgow against Bonar | ministration which are especially om- inous and predicts there may be strange turns of the political wheel |before polling day. The liberal newspapers Iy critical. The Lloyd Georgian Daily | Chronicle uses the caption | “Lilliput on the front bench” and finds it “a case not for arg laughter."” | The men Bona under his banner the West- | minster Gazette, fragments ot the coalition which the country con- |demns. 1'pon them rests the charge |of extravagance and other blunders which applies to the whole coalition.” The Asquithian Daily News deelares the ministery contains but few able men ir ne aw is assembling | says & KOPLOWITZ-AXELROD | Local Businessman and Pharmacist | Wedded Sunday at Axelrod Home { on Maple Street, Miss Henrietta J. Axelrod, the daughter of Mrs, 8. Axelrod of 1Z| | Maple street, and Maurice A. Koplo- | witz, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Koplo-| | witz of 59 Dwight street, were mar- | | ried Sunday at the Axelrod home on | Maple street. Rabbi Rosenberg, as-| sisted by Mr. Wolff Axelrod of Brook- Iyn, N. Y, ,performed the ceremony Mrs. Milton Frank of Brooklyn was| maid of honor and Miss Hilda, Sable| was flower girl, Master David Frank of Brooklyn being ring bearer. The groom's attendant was Milton Frank | of Rrooklyn. The bride was dressed in white satin canton with duchesse! lace. She wore a bridal veil of duchesse lace with orange blossoms| and carried a shower bouquet of roses and lilies of the valley. The house was| decorated in white and pink with an-| tumn leaves and cut flowers | In attendance were the following| from out of the city: Mr and Mrs. T | | Koplowitz and Mr. and Mrs, B Car-| ter of Springfield, Mass.: Mr. and Mrs. | | Sable of Harttord; Mr. and Mvs‘ Beckerman of Ellenville, N. Y.: Mr and Mrs. Milton Frank and son of Brooklyn; Mrs, J. Rilverman and Mis: | Frankie Silverman of Montreal, Can Mr. and Mrs. 1. J. Axelrod and § Ax-| elrod of Waterbury; Mr. and Mrs Wolff Axelrod of Brooklyn; the Misses Kate Beckerman, Etta Solomon and | Fannie Friedland of Brooklyn. and | Mre. V. . Kopelsohn of New York. After the wedding, Mr. and Mrs. | | Koplowitz left on a trip through New | | York city and the Catskills. and upon | their return will live at 551 Stanley | street. Mr. Koplowitz is the proprie- tor of the City Hardware company | store, and his bride was assistant | pharmacist at the Axelrod Pharmacy| on Park street : | Miscellaneous Shower To Miss Helen Spurvey A miscellaneous shower in honor‘ of Miss Helen Surpvey of 241 ngh‘ street was held last evening at her| home with about 20 friends in at- tendance, The guests contributed to the evening's program and games were enjoyed. Miss Spurvey received many gifts. 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(Dixie Band) Luncheon and Dinner Parties, Chicken and Waflle Dinner — $1.50. | WORE THAN MILLI 'INMOTOR GAR DEPT, i 7 iy Receipts in Four Branches Reach| | tor vehicle aepartment during the last fiscal year, their activities given by 2 | The Daily Mail declares there are .. HeRgwivan by sCommisgien commission created by the Massachu- setts legislature the department for the year, as the total receipts for the department were are natural- | ga go0 0 ealoe other branches, its receipts fo cal ument but | geainst receipts of $449,865.18 report- | ed by the b These two were the only branch of- fices in fiscal year. established February 16, took in §5 1 602,10 up to the end of the fiscal year, | June 30 established March 2 to the end 946.07 E, setts commission, Boston newspaper man, called motor vehicle department in the capi- | tol last Thursday. Their investigation | D¢ Rothchild's F |of the branch office system of distrib- | third. Thirty-four horses ran. uting moto ing operat ses was author! by an act adopted by the legislature | of thelr state in May, creating a com mission consisting of one representa.- tive each of the department of pub- lic works and the state secretary, one |member of the senate and two mem- bers of the house of representatives. The act requires the commission to submit to the 1023 session of the | Massachusetts legislature detailed fig | ures to show the advisability and es- |timated cost of the creation of, first, branch agencles of the Massachusetts motor vehicle registry in all cities and towns of the commonwealth; second, county agencles in all the countles; and third, central points for selected agencies best adapted in its judgment to serve the public, Frederick J. Wetstine, chief clerk of the Connecticut motor vehicle de- partment, escorted the commission to the branch offices in New Haven and Waterbury and showed them the manner in which they are operated and their activities co-ordinated with those of the main office at Hartford The Massachusetts officlals expressed themselves as favorably Impressed with the Connecticut system and in- dicated that they would recommend that their state adopt a similar sys- tem. Enormous Amount More than $1,000,000 was taken in the four branch offices of the mo- according to statistics of Stoeckel yesterday to a special The business done these branch offices constituted arly a third of all the business of The New Haven led the the fis- as office at year aggregating $473,013.95, nch office at Bridgeport. operation during the entire The New London office, { RE-ECHO WINS RACE. 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