New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 17, 1923, Page 11

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1923, Gy s (AL STREET STOCK | EACHANGE REPORTS —adt Close S| SUNDAY BE&?EALL AT’POST MEETING | William €. Freach, principal of the ————— —— {Central Junior High scheol, is con Will Talk on “Germany of Today" M 1T9% Indiancla Council, No, 19, D, of P, ular meeting Friday night in the par- | wwien Hearts of Rodman Chamberiain, ohairman | .o minie elass, succeeding E. B g | Bned 1o his bed at his home at 176 Belore American Leglon el will pay a fraternal visit to Kiteha son of Colonel HMarry B, Blasell of' (o0 "ynotan record of the entertainment commitiee of the Weeks, who resigned TRAFFIC HANIGERS FACING PROBLEN Will Discuss Snow Drilts, Frelght Service, Clayton Crossing, Etc. Low " 18 iy 120 1] 16 1235 (Continued From First Page) pet: High upen shares of capital stoek owned by individuals, “or, If owned by a trus- *tee under the will of a deceased per. son, then te the treasurer of the town or eity wherein the decedent resided ! at the time of his death.” Removal of snow from the eity| Among house bills put streets, opening up South Main street, | these: changing railread traeks to require Mr, Beers, Watertown—To inelude ahout an elghth of a mile of new |roads in his section in trunk line high- vails at Clayton crossing, removal of [way system, snow along trolley tracks, freighti Mrs, Lewis, Stratford—Valdating switohing service in New Hritain and | assessments for a sewer system in her Can ’ Cr & Vay Cot 0Nl Loco i & Re,, g BRI em. Tel & Tel Toh Wael Cop Ale Tp & B W, Baldwin Loeo HBalti & Ohio Beth Steel B Am Am Am am Am Am Am Am Am Ana in were Young" fox. L. Pierce & Co |Ilut- streetl, with a severe atiack of grip. |” Pianos—C. 1. Pieree Co—advt i M 12 . i y wan Counell of Bristo!, tamerrow eve. (1 L™ Eddy-Glover Post, American l“"‘mnfl Members will leave on the T % gilon, will have a rare treat at the reg- | gioioak dinkey, Are e South™Manehester, who will speak on | 4. “Germany of Today.". Colonel Blssell s W | Hollis Foster has been appointed has been secured through the eMorts ' .o e ne of the Red army of Everys wxpress congestion at Hartford, willjtown, be diseussed by members of the New Hritain Traffic Burean at the monthly |&nd ", meeting next Tuesday. The executive committee of the bu- || Usher, | Ca chairman, A. P, Marsh, P, J, Gaffney |judge and Carl ¥, Anderson, vean, composed of Frank Resolutions for T. P, Dunne, judge, G. L, King, deputy, at Meriden; B, Wakeman, judge and Nestor ght, deputy, Stratford; Nehemiah ee, Norwalk: 8. Harris Warner, deputy and B, K. Burr met at the Chamber |at Middietown; K. 1. Kelsey, judge of Commerce rooms this und prepared a docket for the meol- ing Tuesday, The committee un agreement between the board public works and the company relative to the removal snow along the trolley tracks, trolley snowplows bank the snow up wlong side of the track, then tho company and the eity split (fty-fifty on the ‘costs of removal, This proposition and that of open- ing a wider roadway through the snow on South Main streets to per- | mit of more watisfactory travel, will® be discussed, 3 A proposition to pe submitted to the bureau with the recommendation that it be taken up with theyproper| officials, will mean the relaying of an eighth of a mile of new track at Clayton <rossing without disturbing the highway, rather than aitering the conrse of the road and not the tracks. .The need for more than one engine for freight switching service will be discussed as will lack of satisfactory service in handling express at the transfer; point .in Hartford. Assisthnt * General * Frelght Beahan of New Haven will he pres- ent and will discuss the freight serv- ice here. GOLDEN MAY OFFER HIS STATE BONUS BILL AGAIN Meriden Senator Willing to Act | if Servicemen of State §ay the Word = Measurc Failed ' Last. Scssion. (Special to The Herald). Hartford, Jan. 17.—Senator Golden of Meriden who, last year, introduced a bill in the legislature to provide for adjusted compensation for service- men’ who served overseas, : on the basis of $10 a month for each month of service, is willing to bring that bill before the legislature again, h¢ an- nounced this morning. The measure will not come up, howeva\:uunleu- the servicemen of. the state are desirous of *bringing éfel’r‘ proposal bofore:':ho general: assembiy once 'mors. 4 The measure was preparéd by the, state -department of the Veterans of’ IForeign Wars and handed to Senator Golden for presentation in thé senate. It failed of passage at the last session, of SUED FOR $400 James W. Hayes, through Lawyer Henry P. Roche, has brought suit for $400 against James Tormay. The ac- tion is based on the alleged non-pay- ment of a note endorsed in Septem- ber, 1922. Deputy Sheriff M. D. Stockwell served the papers, and real estate on Clark street and Hillcrest avenue was attached. The writ is re. turnable in the city court on the first Monday in February. Eges are lower. Russell Bros.—advt. Jan. 17th the First Day of Thrift Week - “Bank Day” On this day your thoughts should turn towards starting an account with this bank. n your account this week, deposit regularly a fixed part of your earnings. See for yourself if you don’t get a whole lot more enjoyment out of life. You Will. Make This Thrift Week Count Conneeticut | 5 The |of dentists who practicing prier to Aurm‘ ‘|the local-police court, for taking an forenoon |and L, B, Zacher, deputy at Hranford, Mr. Meech, West Hartford—Provid- ing that the state hoard of education learns that there 1s|mAay lleenso Sunday publie concerts of |and concerning the powers of fire, | wer and other districts, Mr, Dado, Plainfield—For licensing 1907 have been exempted from exam. | ination, Mr, Bturgls, for completion of disconneccted tlons of state ald highways, Other house matters included these: Amending charter of the Guilford-| Chester Water Co.; to increase cap-| ital stock of the Bristol Mfg, Co. to $1,000,000; amending the charter of the DBristol and Plainville Tramway | Co.; Increasing the salary of the as- | ant clerk of the superior court “l New London; to annex a part of Sey- mour to Ansonia; to transfer Fort Hale park at New Haven to the city; | to allow the third Bristol school dis- trict to issue bonds. ~CAUGHT THRODGH ODOR Bristol Man Arrested By McAvay For Alleged Attack With Razor On Bristol Conductor in December 1921 Woodbury-—$100,000 | see- Plain Clothes Pollceman Patrick Me- Avay today brought to a close a search for a prisoner wanted by the Bristol police for more than a yeu, | when he arrested Aurelio Maranelli, in‘a restaurant on Myrtie street, on a charge of assault. The accused de- nled his connection with = the affair which happened in December, 1921,} "and which consisted of an attack on Walter Gilchrest, a conductor on the Bristol:. & - Plalaville. Tramway Co. Maranelli -was positively identified as the man responsible for the weilding lof a razor, that inflicted wounds on Gilchrest, which have left him scarred for life. HEARING FOR NEWFIELD August Newfield' of tnis city, ap- peared before the. automobile com- ‘missioner at Iartford today for a hearing. His operator’s lcense was uspended following his eenviction in automobile without permission. The license was returned to Newfield un- der certain restrictions. FAILED TO CLEAR WALK. | Before the opening of today's po- lice court session, penalties of $2 in each case were paid for failure to re- move snow and ice from sidewalks, by the following: Willilam M. Barnum of | 126 Shuttle Meadow avenue, Daniel 0. Beauchant of 551 Main street, and Mrs. Helen Burgess of 358 West Main street. SCHOOL BUILDING BURNS, Dighton, Mass,, Jan. 17.—Fire to- day destroyed the main school build- ing of the Bristol county agricultural school here. The loss was estimated | regiment was engaged in the war and | at the signing of the armistice he was local post, and his talk ought to be one of the most interesting ones |l\ol|' in this city in seme time, ' Colonel Nissell, now a eolonel on Governor Templeton's statf, and as-| sistant quartermaster general of the state of Conneeticut, was during lhnl late war & major in the 102d regi- ment, He was a captain in command of Co, G from Houth Manchester in Franee and through his valor dise played in service, he was raised to the rank of major and was placed in com- mand of the second battalion of t war-scarred regiment, He serveqd in all of the battles in which the 1024 sent to Germany, where he remained until last summer, He has an excellent grasp of the| present serious situation in Germany and the state of the country when he| left there, and he has a lhnroulh| knowledge of the section of Germany now occupied by the IFrench troops. | Mr, Chamberlain was a first lieuten- | ant in Co, C of the 1024 _regiment | during the war, and was close | render several vocal selections, while Mrs. Barnug! and Mra. Daugherty nf} Middletown will also render several| selections, The Ladies' Auxillary of | the post will serve refreshments and | a lar§é attendance of meombers is looked forward to. | Murs. Hlirlburt—l;s;ued Oracle of Camp Clara Clara Camp, No. 4375, R. N, of A, held installation of officers last night in O. U, A. M. hall. The following of- ficora: were Installed: Oracle, Mrs, IL‘ Hulbutt; viee-oracle, Mrs. Z. Rich-| ards; past oracle, Mrs. D. Dube;| chancellor, Mrs. M. La May; recorder, | Miss Selina Dube; receiver, Miss Mar- garet Brown; inner sentinel, Mrs. J.| La Flamme; outer sentinel, Miss Mary Ralph; managers, Mrs. Ora Belau and Mrs. R. Allen; physician, Dr. John B. | Poyer. | The installing officer was the dis-| trict deputy, Mrs. R. Koenig of Hart- | ford, ceremonial marshal, Mrs. l"ur-‘ ness of Hartford, and supreme mar-| shal, Mrs. Mary Brewer of Bridge- port. Supper was served after the in- stallation. Four Local Men Are Married in Hartford Returns recelved at the town clerk’s office indicate the following marriages at Hartford: Max Belkin of this ¢ity, and Miss Ida Levy of Hart- ford, December 31, by Rev. A, Nowak; Albert A, Maddocks of this city, and Emma C. Berry of Hartford, Decem- ber 30, by Rev. Elbert E. Gates; Jan Skarupskis of this city, and Malvina Recalis of Hartford, November 14, by | Rev. J. J. Ambot; David Murhack of this city, and Bessie P. Osgood of Boston, Mass., a divorcee, December | 7, by D. J. Murphy, J.'P. INSPECT GOOGEL GARAGE. Building Inspector John C. Gil- chreest this afternoon examined the garage owned by Nathan Googel on Stanley street, which recently suffered considerable damage because of the collapse of a roof. Mr. Googel has retained Lawyer Irving I. Rachlin and at $50,000, a suit is likely to be the outcome. | Cross. { jall in Buffalo. | Swedish Lutherans Hold | were elected: New Manager in Charge | been named manager e, | Che.—l Danee. B hall Every Adm Drum Corps night. T, A, advt, Members of the Hebrew school as- sociation of this eity are planning to give a Purim ball at Turner hall on Wedneaday evening, Felbruary 28, MANY WILL ATTEND WKINLEY DINNER Banquet in 1024 May Be Held in This City ! | Z | A large delegation of New Dritain republicans will attend the annual; bansuet of the McKinley association | on January 27, at the Hotel Eiton, Waterbury, The committee in charge of the affair report that more than | friend of Colonel Bissell's in service.| 400 tickets have been YR The Four 1, quartet of this city wlll; ckets have b sold an it the banquet hall accommodates only 600 persons, Senator Richard Covert Is being besieged with requests for tickets, but with the exception of a few, the local allotment is disposed of. If the New Britain people can show that ample space will be obtainable, the banquet will be held here in 1924, Those from thisc ity who will at- tend the Waterbury banquet are as follow: Senator Richard Covert, Rep- resentative Benjamin W. Alling, Rep- resentative Ernest W. Christ, ex-Sen- ator Edward F. Hall, Alderman John 1. Gill, Alderman George Wells, Al- derman J. Gustave Johnson, Council- man Adrian Carlson, Councilman Fred Johnson, Dr. A, P. Bush, Law- yer 8. J. Traceski, Lawyer M. D. Saxe, Lawyer W. M. Greenstein, C.J. Dehm, J. W. Mills, Lawrence Stanley, Eugene J. Porter, Councilman Max- well 8. Porter, Howard Bruemmer, August Bergstrom, H. E. Erwin, JudgeGe orge W. Klett, A. P. Marsh and Constable George A. Stark. Former Governor Frank O. Lowden of !Illnoh; will be the principal spek- er. % DEATHS AND FUNEKALS John'S. Williams The funeral of John 8. Williams was held this afternoon at 3 o'clock from FErwin Mortuary chapel. Rev. H. W. Maier, pastor of the Center Congregational church, ofticiated and interment was in Fairview cemetery. George A. Gage. George A. Gage, aged 62, of 37 Race street, Bristol, died at his home Monday afternoon following an illness of a week with pneumonia. Mr.: Gage once worked in New Britain factories as a machinist and was a member of New Britain Com- mandery, United Order of the Golden He moved to Bristol from Providence, R. I, about 25 years ago. The funeral took place this after- noon at 2 o'clock from his late home, Rev, John R. Fox of the Christian Bristol, conducting Advent church, the services. The remains were terment in West cemetry in the spring. Genevieve Kalinowski Genevieve Kalinowski, aged seven months and 27 days, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Kalinowski of 323 Park street, died last night. The tuneral will be held tomorrow morn- ing at 9 o'clock at All-Saints church. Burial will be in St. Mary's new ceme- tery. Albino Lusa _ Albino Lusa, aged two years, pf 13 Broad street, died this morning at hrs home, The funeral was held this aft- ernoon at 2 o'clock from tne under- taking parlors of Larala & Sagarirfo on Spring street and burial was in St. Mary's cemetery. James Ciacco. The funeral of James Ciacco, of 4 Washington Place, who died Sunday morning at the New Britain General | hospital of self-inflicted wounds, was o'clock held this afternoon at 2:30 of from the undertaking parlors Laraia & Sagarino on Spring street. Former Indian Football Star Dies After Assault Rochester, N. Y., Jan. 17.—Thomas Reuben, Tonawanda Indian, former Carlisle football star, is dead at his| home at the Tonawanda reservation | as the result of injuries suffered in| October when struck in the head by an axe in the hands of his nephew, Ora Patterson. DPatterson now is in Their Annual Conference Naugatuck, Jan. 17.—The annual | meeting of the Hartford district of | the New England conference of | Swedish Lutheran churches was held here today. The following officers President, Rev. A. J. Okerblom, Bridgeport; vice-presdent, Rev, Hilmer Larson, Naugatuck; sec- Rev: C. 8. Snelholm, Water- treasurer, tev. Efrain Celer, Portland, 3 At Wosiworth’s 5 & 10 . Fyfe of Plainfield, N. J., has| of the local| Woolworth 5 and 10 cent store to suc- | ceed J. J. Fanning, who has been sent | as manager to the larger of the two| Rridgeport stores. Mr. Fife has al- N. placed in the receiving vault for in-| !home of E. M. Gray which he said Can Pacifie , Cen Leather .., Ches & Ohio Chi Rek Is & P Chile Copper Corn Prod Itef, Crucible Bteel , 4 Cuba Cane Bugar 13% Endicott-John ., 814 Krie , Krie 1st pfd Gen K rie Gen Motors Goodrick BF Gt North prd Insp Copper Inter Con pfd . Int Mer Marine N Int Mer Mar pfd 403 Allls-Chalmers . 45% Pacifie Ol . 40% Int Nickel 145 Int F 3% Kelly Spring T'r 49% Kenneeott Cop,. 36% Lehigh Val 67% Midvale Steel 2Ty Missourl Pac 15% NYCen ... .. 988 NYNH&H North Pac Pure OIl ... Pan Am P & T Penn R R .. Pierce Arrow Ray Con Cop .. Reading . Rep I & 8 Royal D, N Y Sinclair Oil Ref South Pagific South Rail Studebaker Co Texas Co ... Tobacco Prod.. Transcon Oil .. Union Pacific .. United Fruit .. United Re St .. U 8§ Indus Alco ' 8 Rubber Co U 8 Steel .. Utah Copper .. Willy sOverland Mid States Oil . ‘Westinghouse o M 87 N N % 761% 4% 51% 32% 87% 274 112% 4T% £0% 11 136% 152% % 64 57% 1041 625 T 1% 58% 136 % 153 68% . B9% (Putnam & Co.) Bid .660 . 50 Asked 670 52 50 142 Aetna Life Ins . Am Hardware Am Hosiery .... . 40 Jige-Hfd Cpt Co com ..139 Billings and Spencer com 12 Billings & Spencer pfd Bristol Brass . e Colt's Arms . Conn Lt & Pow p! Eagle Lock . Fafnir Bearing .... Hart and Cooley .. Hfd Elec Light oo o 18% Landers, F . . 70 J R Montgomery com .. J R Montgomery pfd ..108 NBGas ..... 33 N B Machine N B:Machine pfd . Niles-Be-Pond com North and Judd .... Peck, Stow and Wilcox 34 Russell Mfg Co .. Scovill Mfg Co . Southern N E Tel . Standard Screw . Stanley Works Stanley Works pfd Torrington Co com Traut and Hine .. Travelers Ins Co . Union Mfg Co . 24 18 24 115 .12 R Y 73 62 e % fd U. 8. Treasury—Balance, $23 KLAN MEMBERS BEING QUESTIONED Mer Rouge Proceeds With Taking of Testimony Bastrop, La., Jan. 17.—Judge Odum today overruled objection of counsel for K. N, Gray, a witness in the open hearing investigation into the kidnap- ping and slaying of Watt Daniel and Thomas Richard, hooded band vic- tims and directed that Gray should continue his testimony begun yester- day. Judge Odum repeated his rul- ing of yesterday however that Gray would not be required to answer ques- tions that might involve statements of a possible incriminating nature. C. B. Abbot ceunsel for Gray halt- ed proceedings when CGray was re- called to the stand today with an an- nouncement that because ‘of certain newspaper dispatches, taken to indi- cate that’ Gray might be made a de-| fendant in criminal action, he would | decline to answer further questions. “for the reason his testimony might be used to incriminate him.* Gray was excused from the witness stand temporarily for further confer- ence with his counsel. | A. 8 Carpenter, parish sheriff, was called. Carpenter testified previousiy | as to the arrest of Alonzo Braddock who was turned over to him by a party of men, including Captain J. K. Skipwith, parish leader of the Ku Klux Kian, | Carpenter econfirmed testimony of Braddock. | Tom R. Higginbotham, the next| witness, was questioned as to roads jcading from Bastrop and Mer Rouge to his home and how to reach the| the previous was on the Coulee swamp rbad. “What was the warning letter re-| ceived by your cousin William Hig-| ginbotham ** “It told him if he did not lcave negro women alone and bootleg whis- key, they would get him. The letter| was signed ‘Not your friend".” | “You are a member of the klan?" ready assumed his new position. Mr. Fanning was connected with the Britain store for the past three years. “yes | “You knew Watt Daniel, J. L. pan-| " 4 ¥ e —— MEMBERS HARTFORD STOCK EXCHANGR HARTFORD: Harttord-Conn, Trust Bidg, Tel. 3-0320 NEW BRITAIN; 23 West Main St.. Telephone 1818 We Offer: AMERICAN HARDWARE CORPORATION Dividend 109 and 5% extra Quoted 50 to ’ LANDERS, FRARY & CLARK Dividends 129 and 3% extra Quoted 70 to 72 STANLEY WORKS Dividend 107, Quoted 61 to 63 Relatively American Hardware is the cheapest of the three Thomson, Tem & NEW BRITAIN Hartford New Britaln Natioual Bank Bldg. 10 Cuntral Row Telephone 258§ Telephone 2-4141 Members Members Hartford Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange Donald R. Fart, Mgr. 0 Shares NORTH & JUDD 0 Shares LANDERS, FRARY & CLARK 0 Shares AMERICAN HARDWARE 50 Shares STANLEY WORKS COMMON We Do Not Accept Margin Accounts, JOHN P. KEOGH Member Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York '\}’at;rbury STOCKS Nssd&m anbu Middlezwn BONDS Seprin;fi'el.g Direct Private Wire to New York and Bosaton G. F. GROFF, Mgr.—)oom 509, N. B. Nat'l| Bank Bldg.—Tel. 1013 — ———— e iel and W. C. Andrews, ‘Tot" Daven»]Monday. the East school at 10:30 a. port and T. F. Richard?" a., the Nathan Hale at 2 p, m, and “Yes." the open air school at 2:45 p. m. “Have you ever heard cussed by the klan?" “No sir.” “Did you sce E. N, Gray on Aug- ust 247" “Yes, I picked him up on the road outside of town. He told me my cousin had asked him to come out there.” Sees Black Hooded Men The witness described seeing black hooded men in an automobile and truck hauling prisoners away after the kidnapping of Daniel, Richard, and others August 24 last. He said he and Gray continued on the way to William Higginbotham's home “and paid no attention to what they had passed.” them dis- Truck Wheels Collapse And Trolley Is Held Up A small delivery truck came to grief when the wheels were smashed, on Stanley street near St. Mary's new’ cemetery this morning. The accident happened while the automobile was on the trolley tracks, and the north end trolley was forced to abandon several trips to the terminus, until the auto was removed from the track. MISS ROSENBERG SHOWERED A miscellaneous shower was held last evening in honor of Miss Lillian Rosenberg at her home at 142 Hart- ford avenue. Miss Iosenberg is to be married on February 4 to Barney Marcus of Hartford. Officers Installed by Leading Star Lodge Leading Star lodge, O. 8. of B, No. 23, held an installation mecting last night. Deputy A. L. MecDermott of | Rartford, assisted by Mabel Fischer of Hartford and Cornelius Connors of Southington were present and instal- led the pfficers and congratulated them on their social and financial success during the past year and wished them success for the coming. The officers installed were asfo llow Commander, Lady Bertha Care vice-commander, Sir Moore (K ward); chaplin, Lady Nellie Hurl- burt; serib2, Lady Kathryn O'Mara; accountant, Lady Elizabeth Flaherty treasurer, Timothy Collins, (sir); marshal, Lady Kate Duggan; inside guard, Lady Annie Bennett; outside guard, Lady Mary McDonough; mas- ter of ceremonies, Lady Rose Meeker; crganist, Lady Pearl Wilcox, trustee, 18 months, Sir Philip McKeon; aid to commander, Sir Philip McKeon The members were urged to attend the meetings regularly and also se- cure more members as their is a drive cn for new members now. After the meeting refreshments were served IFour candidates were initiated. Strictly fresh eggs 61c. Russell Bros, We lent money To 151,000 People in 1922, The loans were made in 50 cities and each solved a problem for the person who re- ceived the money. We lent money at legal rates to wage earners, salaried persons and others on home furniture in sums up to $300 repayable in five to fifteen month- ly installments. . Russell Bros. ‘2ape Pure lard, 2 1bs. ADDITIONAL SPEAKERS With the opening of Thrift Week, which starts today, speakers address- ed gatherings of pupils in different schools today, according to the sched- nle published in yesterday's “Herald."” In addition to the speakers previous- Iy published, I'rederic L. Fay, director of education at the South Congrega tional church, will speak tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock at the Rockwell school, on Friday at 10:15 o'clock at the Osgood school, on I'riday after noon at 2:30 o'clock at the Stanley school, and on Monday at 10:30 at the Lineoln street school ¥. A. Stanley, of New Haven, state boys' secretary of the Y. M. C. A, wil be in the ecity and will address the Smith school students at a. m | Ours is a service of | helpfulness on a self respecting busi- ness basis. Beneficial Loan Society Rooms 104-5—87 W. Main St. Phone 1943; New Britain, Ct.