New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 7, 1923, Page 5

POLICE BREAK UP EARLY MORN GANE Dash Into Cofiee Honse and Round Up Gard Plagers Sergeant Patrick McAvay, Police- men-Thomas Feeney and George Col- lins at 1 o'clock this morning raided & coffee house at 29 Lafayette street and arrested Harry Belas as the pro- prietor of a gambling house and Charles Joseph, James DeLuclo, Charles Gresex on a charge of gamb- ling. ‘When arraigned before Judge B. W. Alling. in police court Belas entered a plea of not guiity. He was fined $25 and costs and the others were fined $3 apiece. The policemen watched the place for more than half an hour before the raid. When they were sure that| men were gambling, Policeman Thomas Feeney made his entrance through a window and with the other officers placed the crowd under ar- rest. The poilce found $3.20 which had been used in a game. Of this amount 50 cents was on the floor and the remainder had been picked up by Belas and taken away from him by the police. Auto Case Continued. Attorney Donald Gaffney, repre- eenting Peter Skarparas, W. P. Man- gan, representing James Navello, and Henry Nowicki, representing Kazimer Dobrowolski, were opposed to a con- tinuation of the cases of the three men until Thursday morning of next week when the continuance was asked for by Prosecuting Attorney Jo- seph G. Woods. The attorneys as- serted that the case had already been TFIVE PERSONS KILLED | IN PITTSBURGH STORM {Lightning Strikes Ome, Two Touch | Highly Charged Wires and Two Die in Automobile, Pittsburgh, July 7.—Five persons were killed during a thunder storm which broke over the city late yester- day. A man and a woman were | killed by coming in contact with elec- tric wires struck by lightning, an- other man was struck by lightning | while standing on the porch of his home, and two women met death when their automobile skidded on a slippery road while they were hurry- |ing to shelter from the downpour, | Several bulldings were struck by | lighning and a high wind caused ex- | tensive damage. | John Silvachka, a laborer, hurrying | to shelter, was electrocuted by a wire |which dropped from a pole when | | lightning sv.erea 1t | Mrs. J. Gaver came in contact with |a wireless aerial which had fallen ;across a high tension wire. | Willlam H. Allen was struck dead while standing on his porch. | Mrs. Martba Blowser and Mrs. An- |na Walker were killed when their au- {tomoblle overturned, Four other oc- |cupants of the machine were injured. Chicago, July 7.—Damage running into thousands of dollars resulted |from an electrical storm of only a few ! minutes’ duration which broke direct- |1y over Chicago yesterday afternoon. A dozen fires were started by light- ining; chimneys were levelled by elec- |trical bolts; basements were flooded iby the heavy downpour; windows | were broken and telephone and elec- |tric service was impaired all over the | The temperature which had climbed | NEW BRITAIN D Mrs. David Calhoun, of recently arrived in New York from Italy. mier, introduced her to 20,000 people as “Miss America.” ntrouc y Mussolini t. Louis, Mo., and Palm Beach, Fla., Mussolini, Italian pre- MANY T0 DRIVE OFF (Continued from First Page) | quest FAKE AGENT ARRESTED, Brooklyn Man Held for Representing Himself a Prohibition Officer, New York, of Boston charge him with having impersonat-|hearing on July 21 and Lore:nz was | rested by federal agents at the re- [year in jail or a fine of $500 or both. | at John Wi ithorities, Agrilla, [ed its members “bums, vagabonds and ar- who | HIS QUARTERLY REPORT' 59 Placed in Charge of Edward C. | Cot aelly Between March tev, Harry 1. Bodley, rector emerfs Congregational Churches. | | tus, Stanley Memorial. Sunday-—10 a. m., church school. | Superintendent O. A. Marsh will give the first of a serles of talks on the | | general subject, “Heroes and History | of Congregationalism.” 11 morning worship with sermon by pastor, subject “Reserve Power." Saturday, July 34-——The second an- nual picnic of the Men's club will be | held at Larson's grove, Transporta- | tion from the end of the Stanley | street car line will be provided be- tween the hours of 12:30 and o'clock. Each one will bring his own lunch, but coffee will be served free | of charge. An interesting program of terms as compared with 3 for ,,,,.; races' and sports has been arranged months previous. There were 81 re-( DY the committee and appropriate maining on probation at the end of [ Prizes will be awarded the winners the June quarter as compared with 72 | = 5 for the term ending in March. [ Fourteen drunks were placed on| probation, seven violators of the mo- tor vehicle law and three violaters of The Center and South Congrega- the Jiquor law. In the preceding term | tional churches will unite with the | 13 were placed on probation for|I7irst Baptist church. Sermon by the drunkenness, two for motor \»hlc)nl Rev. Willlam Ross. law violations and two for liquor law [ 9:30, the Bible school will hold its ations. | Braduation exercises. All welcome. A S ) | ‘Thursday, 7:45 p. m. prayer serv-| German Newspaper Editor Guilty, Libeled Legion | Chicago, July T.—Arthur Lorenz, and July. : Probation Officer Edward . Con- nelly has completed his quarterly re- port ending June 30, During the lq\.u*lr‘r there were 131 people on | prol fon. Of this number 59 were placed on probation during the three months, and 72 were left over from |the last quarter. For the preceding quarter 116 were on probation; 46 be- |ing placed during the three months | and 70 being left from the previous quarter. During the quarter just ended, 42 were released as compared with 41 for the previous three months; 7 were rearrested for violating their Assyrian Congregation. f 30 a. m., Holy Communion. 1:15 p. m., prayer and sermon. m gt Christian Science. a. he Sunday ' school at 8 o'clock The reading room, room 504 Na- tional bank building, is open to pub- lic daily from 12 noon until 4 o'clock except Sundays and holidays. 4 Jjeet, “Sacrament. 9:45 4. m. Wednesday evening meeting at Church. Prayer service, 10;45 o'clock. Morning worshi 10:45 o'clock. Evening service, 7 o'clock. Rev. & W. Raymond of Hartford will preach at both morning and evening servs ices The band will meet at 8 o'clock. Prayer and praise service Thursday at 7:45 p. m. Emmanuel Gospel. Sunday-—10 a. m., prayer and praise rvice. 10:45 a. m., preaching, tople The Good Shepherd.” 12:15 p. m., Rible school. 5:30 p. m., young peo= ple's meeting. 7 p. m., evening servs ice. Topic “Chaff and Wheat." Tuesday—7:45 p. m., Bible study lass. Thursday — 7:45 p. m., mid-week Baptist Churches. First Morning worship at 10:45 o'clock. Women's Wednesday prayer afternoon German. Sunday, 9:30 a. m., Sunday school, 0 viel ‘ ; :30, serv- [former editor of the Illinois Staats | R Ll .\':‘“‘ Bhitung vas tound gullly lato yeMers | yigign of the Church” c |day of criminally libelling the Ameri- | " “yio0 a0 S6" 0“1 o varterly business |can Legion. In an editorial he term- | o ovio0"0¢ the church Thursday | prayer meeting. evening, § o'clock, prayer meeting in| Saturday 9:30 a. m., Sunday He faces a sentence of one | cooman | school picnic at Rockwell park. | tramps.” D ENTIRE WEEK Rev. A. Taylor of Greensburg, } A motlon for a new trial was set for Lutheran Churches. TO SP! First. B. Sunday service at 10:45 a. m., sub= city when wires were blown down. | | continued and argued that they were| % ready to proceed. The three ‘re‘:ligsr:c:egrxer‘;:guth_p ps't;:'r';l dropped 11 f::;fi:d rULireceiving alatolsnjakto | One death was attributed to the % | heat before the storm broke. Richard Prosecutor Wood, however, asked Chl for a continuance -until Thursday emann, a teamster, dropped dead while feeding his horses. | morning in order that a state's wit- pess from New York could he pres-| R R | ent.. 'The continuance was granted by | PRISON GUARD HELD Judge Alling. 5 SRR Attorney Mangan also objected to|Fenn. Penitentiary Employe Accused | the charge against the men which of Being Drug Peddler when read stated that they were ar s —— Charles F, rested ' for “receiving a stolen auto- “Ph"ad"'f‘“fi‘ July 7. mobile on (hlank date) in December |“°T8aN, a former guard, and three in- of 1921." The charge was later|Mates of Moyamensing prison, *were | amended to read *on December 23,|DR€ld today in $5,000 bail each charged | Soos. |with connivance in peddling habit- “ Beware of the Bulge. ‘.‘ormmg drugs within the walls of the Judge Alling revoked probation in institution. The inmates were Bennie | the case’of Charles Okulez, arrested |[}¢rnstein, awaiting trial on a narco- | | which contestants, or prospective con- | ed a federal prohibition agent to de- | released on bond until that time when | fraud persons in various parts of New sentence will be passed if the morion England. I1s dented. According to Assistant United | States Attorney J. B. Sullivan, who SR A came here from Boston, Agr mr1 Plalsis [',' St' g’l.snl%eifl..c Agains pium 1rairic | c several months has been cashing testants, are asked to mall in to the | orthjass and forged checks, posing Herald office. No cash need accom-| 44 4 dry agent. Mr. Sullivan said | pany the blank, it is merely printed|thy grand jury in Boston had indict- | to try and ascertain in advance ap-|ed Agrilla last Friday. proximately how marly players may & Agrilla waived examination in re- enter. Sending in the blank does not| moval proceedings and bind one to enter, although if $2.00| §5,000 bond to insure his does accompany the blank an entry|in Boston July 13 to a card will be returned to the sendey, | indictment. indicating that the contribution to the fund has already been made, The affair gives an admirable op- portunity for everyone to turn out with his fellow townsmen and fellow | selected on a kickers' handicap basis, similar to that of the men’s event. Entry Blank On Page 6 | On page 6 of this isue of the “Her- ald” will be found an entry blank By The Assoclated Press. Geneva, July 7.—The United States is given credit for much of the pro- gress made toward controlling the opium traffic in the report of Paul | posted & |prymans, Belgian member of the coun- APPEATANce | il of the league of nations submitted | nswer the |5 the council today on the action of |the oplum advisory commission of the i & | 1eague. | Naval Limitation Is Discussed by French | NEW APPLICATIONS | Six additional applications for the | | position of superintendent of health vesterday afternoon by Detective Ser.|tic charge; Hugh Fisler, a convict, and geant William P. McCue on a charge | Prison nurse; and James Contardi, a of violating his probation. {convicted robber and prison runner, | Sergeant McCue testified that when| Walter A, Clark, an inmate, testl-! he arrested the accused man on Booth | fied that he had experienced no diffi- | street yesterday he found a pint bot-|culty in purchasing habit-forming | tle of alleged moonshine in his drugs at “a dollar a shot.” pocket. The bulging of the pocket| The hearing was the outgrowth of attracted his attention to it, the ser-|an investigation into the death of geant said. He further stated that|Nathan Kessler, a highwayman, from | Okulez, although he has been convict- [ narcotics he was alleged to have ob- ed on a charge of violating the liquor |tained within the prison. law, still sells liquor and was trans-| 2y porting at the time of the arrest. | DIES FOR HIS FRIEND | Okulez stated that he had pur-|xew Y- . i aaed. thet ligtior. frem. a worian an | o.ork Maa Drowns:in Bndeavor | to Rescue Another, Also Drowned Sfiver street but did not know her neme or the number-of the house in| New York, July 7.—John F. Kelly | which she lived. He said that he pald [of New Drop, Staten Island, was]| 75 cents for the liquor and was on his| drowned yesterday while trying to! way to a restaurant he conducts on|rescue his friend, John McLaughlin, | Qrange street. |'who also lost his life. When asked by Judge Alling why Observers said that )[cLauthn,! . Higginbotham, golfer and enjoy a day of real sport| on the links with an additional in-| Parls, July 7 centive in the form of useful and val-| French chamber of deputies on the It will | ratification of the Washington naval be @ real New Britain day at golf, treaties was begun this afternoon with with no charges for p]ayi}ag at the | (ls¢ussion of these parts of the treat- Slub excepting the entey . fee which | i€ dealing with the limitation of na- club members will pay as well as out- | V3! armament and capital ships. siders. —Open debate in the Wwere recelved yesterday, making a | |total of 46 who have applied for that| |job. All but 12 have been eliminated | }'lt an informal conference of members of the board. Of the applications re- ceived, about 75 per cent of the num- ber are from ex-servicemen and an | equal percentage is from physicians west of the Mississippi river. Dr. Henry T. Bray, chairman of the health | board, said this morning that six have written to inquire about the position of bacteriologist, now vacant. zable prizes for the winners. Three hundred film actors and actresses were treated in hospitals in Los Angeles last year for eye trouble caused by the powerful arc lights used in movie studios. As Result of His Return Case Against | _ Hikers Bar Love Affairs JUROR AGAIN IN BOX Whipping Boss, Continues Today. | Swedish. | will | of Love.” Lake City, Fla,, July 7.—With the reappearance of Juror L. M. Cham- bers, who doctors said last night was he did not keep the agreements on| who was subject to epileptic fits, fell his term of probation and report reg- from his fishing boat. Kelly dl\'Pdi ularly to Porbation Officer Edward C. after him, but due to strong current, | Connelly, he said that the “clty doc-|was unable to regain the boat, Neither tor" told him that he could not leave|hody has been recovered | his house. Following this remark, i > | Judge Alling revoked probation. e kst Fascisti Beauty MOTOR BALLOON LANDS | . “Gypsy” Moth” Descends at Greem- | field, Because of Trouble With Engines. Greenfield, Mass., Jul» 7.—The mo- tor balloon Fypsy Moth” landed here at 10:30 a. m. today, daylight time, because of engine trouble. The craft was brought down without ac- cident and moored in a meadow. Mass,, Bennington, Vt., July 7.—The mo- tor balloon “Gypsy Moth,” bound from Hammondsport, (Y0 Tor Henniker, H., to carry on tests in spraying New Hampshire forests to kill gypsy moths, passed over Ben- nington at 9 o'clock this morning, eastern standard time. RECEIVE Manchester, MORE PAY NOW! England—Maybe biscuits won't be so tough now./| The Countessa Piccolomini, famous Special cooking courses are being|for her beauty, was one of the first given malds and general servants at|titled women of Italy to enroll with the College of Domestic FEconomy the Fascisti, She is an ardent femin- here. ist and follower of Mussolini. the Our Vacation Club Is Still Open For Membership START NOW TRUST CO. JEWERTAIN 0y THE BANK OF SERVICE Open Saturday Evenings 7-9 (DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME) |this afternoon the remaining difficulties to peace may |instructions this morning from their |governments after lof views among the three foreign of- |en by the allies has not ‘nounced, suffering from acute appendicitis, in the box today, arguments were start- ed in the closing chapter of the trial of Thomas W. Higginbotham, charged with the murder of Martin Tabert of North Dakota in a convict camp of| the Putnam Lumber Co. The case was expected to go to the jury late today. . By The Associated Press. nne, July 7.—The allies have agreed upon one common at- titude toward the Turkish peace set- tlement and have summoned the Turkish representatives for a meeting at which it is hoped For Possible Settlement ! | be overcome The French, British and Italian delegations received final long interchanges | Although the course to be tak- Jean Gibson, 19, Verne Sage, 19, and Margaret Sage, 21 (left| | Deen an-| to right) are #1 a hike from New York to Los Angeles. They it s understood It will not| . mised each other before the start that none would fall in love | assume the form of an ultimatum to | PT 3 Turkey. | with any man along the way. fices. Anticipate Now ’a., former pastor of the People’s |church of New Britain, who has been school will |secured to lead the singing on Every- Junior High 'man’s Bible class night at the Metho- school Monday at 9 a. m. Professor (ist camp grounds in Plainville, July Walter Gustafson of Upsala college|28, will lead the singing there be in charge. All children of |throughout the entire week. Mr. Tay- Swedish parents are welcome, |lor served as song leader at the camp The Sunday school outing wiil be grounds last year. held in Larson's grove, Stanley Quar- ter, Saturday, July 21. Morning service at 10:30 o'clock in The church summer open in the Central hS OUTDOOR MEETINGS TO START | The outdoor song and religious % St. Matthew's. |service to be held by Rev. John L. e in English at 9:15 a. m, in|Davis and his assistant, Leonard C. The quarterly | Voke, at Walnut Hill park will start be held at 3 tomorrow evening. Mr. Voke will play a piano which will be mounted on a truck and will lead in a song service. Mr. Davis will follow with & 110 minute address. Servi German at 10:45 a. m. business meeting will ; p. m. i, The Sick Benefit society will mm‘ Monday evening. | Second Advent. Morning service, 10:45 o'clock. Sub- w -END PARTY sect, “Faith.” Sunday school at 12:05 | 5| Sixteen members of the Epworth b. m. Evening service at 7 o'clock. |league of Trinity Methodlst chureh, Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock the |[l€ft today on a week-end party to Sea quarterly’ business meeting will be Breeze cottage, Indian Neck, Those held. who went include Misses Esther Tut- Prayer meeting Thursday evening | tle, Eunice Doolittle, Anna Ward, Eva |Swanson Demarest, Constance Ostro- |ski, Helen Evans, Gretchen Larson and Messrs. William Gooby, Gilbert Sunday service, 10:45 a. m., preach- | Marsh, Dick Colby, Harold Dunts, ing by the pastor. Subject, “Proofs| Charles Covert, Vineent Doolittle, Sunday school 12:30 p. m.|Herbert Anderson, Willlam Semmens Varick Christian Endeavor ;\m‘inty‘fln" Oliver Everson. 6:30 p. m. Preaching by the pastor at - - 7:45 p. m. Subject, “No Fear with| CADORE RELEASED Christ.” | New York, July 7.—Leon J. Cadore, Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock, prayer |veteran right-handed pitcher, has been |released to the Chicago Americans by — |the waiver route, the Brooklyn Na- St. Mark's Episcopal, | tional league club announced today. Sixth Sunday after Trinity. 7:30 a.|Cadore began his major league career m., Holy Communion. Corporate | with the Brooklyn club in 1915 and communion of Guild of All Souls. 11 has been on the Dodger roster evex‘* m., morning prayer and sermon by |since. at 8 o'clock. A M. Zion. meeting. a. COMMUNITY 10:45 The Center and South Congregational Churches uniting with the First Baptist Preacher: REV. WILLIAM ROSS Bible School Graduation Exercises 9:30 # Thursday Prayer Service 7:45 r ¥ & v rinity Methodist Church Sunday, July 8th, 1923 10:45—Sermon by the Pastor, John L. Davis Subject: “Saint Luke, author of the most beautiful book ever written.” Your desire for a home next Spring, and then you will know where your money is coming from to build your house, as it will be waiting for you. Bodwell Service Free To Purchasers When you buy a Building Lot from us, you are ASSISTED TO OWN YOUR HOME by the following service. First, you are entitle to free use of our plans and by the colored illustrations in the book of tArchitectural Economy” are enabled to sce just how this particular house design would look on your Jot. Next, you are recomniended to a reliable contractor and then are assisted to get a First Mortgage up to B0 of the value of your house with no bonus or service charge, the rate being simply 6%. All this serv- ice is supplied absolutely free to our purchasers. By Foresight Secure Location Now Building costs will undoubtedly be substantially reduced by the early part of next year, but when build- ing costs come down 109, Building Lot values will increase fully 15% as the demand will exceed the supply. For Home or Investment We can now offer CHOICE BUILDING LOTS on EASY TERMS at Elm Hill Terrace (on the trolley line) Lyons street (on Bus line) Belvidere, Columbia street or Industrial Park (now under deevlopment) fust off Stanley Street, fivem inutes walk from Landers. Prices of these selected sites run from only $198.00 up, according to location. We also have a couple of very special offerings at Lincoln Park. Phone For Auto Appointment—1801 “BODWELL SERVICE LEADS TO INDEPENDENCE” The Bodwell Realty Co. F. E. CRANDALL, Manager NATIONAL BANK BLDG. NEW BRITAIN, CONN. 7:30—Community Song Service in Walnut Hill Park led by Leonard C. Voke . THE COMMUNITY CHURCH STANLEY MEMORIAL CONGREGATIONAL Sermon 11 A, M.—“RESERVE POWER” Rev. R. N. Gilman [ People’s Church of Christ Court Street S. W. Raymond of Hartford will speak at both services Evening at 7 p. m. Sunday 10:45 a. m. Everybody Welcome