New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 30, 1923, Page 13

ISCHOONER FORD IS AEAD IN CONTEST ROBBERS INAUTO GET $4300 L00T Hold Up Bronx . Paymaster -and Then Escape New York, Aug. 30.—Two armed- rokbers seén olling in a big touring car late yesterday afternoon near the factory of the D. B, La Vergne Ma- chine company at 910 East ' 13§th street, the Bronx, held up its pay- master, I'rederick A, Jacks'and took WALL STREET STOCK EXCHANGE REPORTS _ 13 SEVERAL ARRESTS FOR KLAN TROUBLE Carnegie Riot Will Have Sequel _in Court Room Pittsburgh, Pa., Aug. 30.—Patrick J. McDermott, Carnegie undertaker, arrested in connection with the Klan rioting Saturday night at Carnegic during which Themas R. Abbott, a Klansman was killed, was released from| the Allegheny county jail on in- Funerals — Mrs. Amanda Hoglund Funeral services for Mrs. Amandu Hoglund will be held tomorrow after- noon at 2:30 o'clock at Erwin chapel. | A private service will be conducted at the late home, 38 Roberts street, at 2 o'clock. Rev. Dr. Abel A. Ahlquist, pastor of the First Lutheran church will officiate and interment will be in Fairview cemetery. PUTNAM & CO. Members New York Stock Exchange . Members Hartford Stock Exchange (Continued from First Page) Stanley R, Eddy, Manager 81 West Main St., Tel, 2040 Davison Chem. spurted 20 points to 72, jumping neariy ten points on one transaction and then fell back to 50, Delaware and Hudson advanced 5/ points, the prior pfd. a quarter and ket Street Railway issues, was an- other feature, the common, preferred and second pfd. each rising two points, the prior pfd. an quarter and United Railways Investment pfd. 1%. Prices stiffened in other sections of the list. 1:80 p. m.—Weakness in a number of industrial shares cropped out. Cop- pers lost 1 to 2 points, sales being re- again, The Iord was half a mile, The Shamrock and the Howard en- gaged in another luffing match and again the Shamrock had the better of it. The Kord increased her lead to nearly three-quarters of a mile. At Second Mark, The turning times at the second mark were: Word, 12:31:05; Howard, 12:42; Shamrock, 12:42:32, The Ford drew still farther away leading by nearly & 50 shares Landers, Frary & Clark 50 shares Stanley Warks 50 shares American Hardware 50 shares Torrington James H. Fitzsimmons Funeral services for James H. Fitz- simmpens were held this morning at 9 o'cldek at the church of 8t. John the Evangelist. Rev. Thomas J. Laden the ¢ompany's payroll, amounting to $4,300, They got away by threaten- ing to shoot several. bystanders who sought to intercept them, Jack Wha- len of 431 . Concord avenue, the Bronx, a tinsmith employed by the company, ndticed the car and its oc- cupants & few minutes before the rob- bery while looking out of a window of the factory. “There's an auto out there that fooks phony to me,” commented Wha- “'len to a fellow employe. ‘‘Tonight's pay night; maybe (those fellows are trying for a holdup.” i A few minutes later Jacks, with a tih box under his arm holding the money, stepped from_ the office daor. ‘Whalen and a companion followed him, intending to see that nothing happened to him until he had passed the suspicious looking occupants of the aute. Jacks had gone probably one hundred feet in Walnut avenue, Where the car was halted near the curb, when its two occupants leaped to the walk and pressed pevolvers against Jacks. One of the robbers seized the money box, rushed to.the auto, started .the: motor and waited at the wheel for his tompanion. The other hesifated in Ilis retreat long enough to turn the muzzlés of two revolvers at Whalen and seevral others, then he backed to the car and jumped into it. In- stantly the auto sped away and dis- appeared in Concord avenue, Whalen got the numerals of the auto, he said, and gave them to the police. Jacks, who lives - at - 1703 Yates avenue, Bronx, also gave a de- seription of the thieves, both young men, Theslost money was for the payrolls of ‘three branch factories in the neighborhood. Decision Is Reserved When Freedom for Ward Is Asked : White Plains,* Aug. 30 ~—Supreme Lj\')ul't Justice Wagner reserved deci- slon on a motion to dismiss the first degree murder indictment returned against Walter S, Ward. Justice Wag- ner declurod.that he did not believe tl|f~rn was time to go through all the evidence and render a decision before (Sf;plt(-mhr‘r 4 “the date set for the rial, United States Lines Will Operate. Liner After Its Present Voyage Washington, Aug. 30—Gibbs Broth- ers, Inc, will relinquish supervision and control of the operation of the Leviathan the'liner's arrival in New Yorky gobahly Monday, from its present trans-Atlantic voyvage. In making this announcfment the Shipping Board said it would be done at the firm’s request and in accord- ance' with its contract. I'uture op- eration of the vessel will hands of the United States lines, Gibbs Brothers reconditioned the liner and were in charge of her opera- tion on thetrial trip and the three voyages made thus far to Europe. Gross reyenue from the Leviathan's second voyage, it is Announced, amounted to $458,000. T OE WHISKEY. ug. 30.—Two hun- dred cases of Scotch whiskey, ' cast overboard in the Atlantic ocean lust Saturday by a fleeing rum runner was quickly absorbed by summer 1esidents of l.ong Beach when it was washed ashore, Divisional = Prohibi- tion Chief Merrick announced yes- terday. He said by the time the au- thorities reached the beach, which for a time was cluttered with valu- able drinkables, not a bottle re- mained. REAP HARV New York, BAND OF MEN FLOG FARMER Bryan, Texas, Aug. 30.—Manuel N. Moon, 35, Mexican farmer living three milés north of Bryan was dragged from his bed iast night by unmasked men, and severely flogged Moon, who is married and has two children said he knew of no reason for the wlopping. Seve wh'te. men were arrested today anc 1 acnowl- cdged they participated ji the fog- ging, Sneriff Moorchea'l hin.ced. They declired to give any their sileged action, he said o ——————————— RRTREEEAR J TE M ENGEED THE HERALD The A-B-C Paper with the A-B-C Want Ads be in the| was oelebrant at a solemn requiem mass, Rev. Raymond J. Clabby was deacon and Rev. Walter A, McCrann was sub-deacon, Mrs. Mary T. Crean sang "“The Va- cant Chair. The pallbearers were M. O. Hayes, Anthony C. Malone, W. H. Kenney, Andrew Colchan, Charles McCarthy and William Young. -The flower bearers were Michael Clynes, James Byett and Joseph Farrell, Father Laden conducted the com- mittal services. at the grave and in- terment was in St. Mary's cemetery. The services were largely attended by employes: of North & Judd Mfg. Co. where Mr. Fitzsimmons was em- ployed for many years, Breaths Henry H. Dohnert Henry Herbert Bohnert, 27 years old, died this morning at his home at 379 Lllis street after a Jingering ill- ness. He was born in Rocky Hill and was a carpenter by trade. He leaves his mother, Mrs. Mary Bohnert and two sisters, Miss Helen Bohnert and Mrs. ¥Frank Seibert, Funeral services will be held at the home at 3 o'clock Saturday afternoon, Rev. Raymond N: Gilman officiating. Interment will be in Fairview ceme- tery. Alma Dalke Alma, the 15 months old daughter of Mr, and Mrs, Emil Dalke of South- ington, died last evening and the fun- eral will be held from the home. of John Ster, 215 Curtis street, tomorrow afternoon. Services will be held at the Ster home at 2:30 o'clock and at St. Matthew's church at 3 o'clock, Rev. A. C. Theodore Steege officiating. Bur- ial will be in I'airview cemetery, Lucia Tarallo. Lucia Tarallo of 605 Kast Main street, aged 51, died this morning at: Irer home. Surviving are three sons' and two daughters. .I"uneral services will be held tomorrow morning at: 8:30 o'clock at the home and at 9| o'clock,at the church of St. John the Evangelist. Interment will be in St. Mary's cemetary. House Keeper Is Fined Milford, Conn,, Aug. 30.~Edward Fitzgerald, rooming house keeper at Myrtle beach, was. given a 15-day suspended sentence and $200 and costs in town court today on a state police raid complaint of keeping liquor, el . CITY TO DISALLOW RAISES Detroit Rejects $200,000 Increases to Municipal Trolley Employes * Detroit, Aug. 30. alary increases totalling more than $200,000 annually, granted or about to be granted by the Board of Street Railway Commission~ ers to officers of Detroit's municipally owned street rajlway and employes in the general offices, will not be al- lowed, Acting Mayor John Lodge an- nounced today, after Ross Schram, assistant general manager, had advis- ed of the action. William Nagel, city controller, on advice of Mayor IFrank K. Doremus, Mr. Lodge said, would refuse to honor the pay roll containing the salary in- creases. WEDDI BY RADIO Ceremony at Cincinnati Fall ‘Festival | to be Broadeasted | Cincinnati, O., Aug. 30.—Miss Alice | Hazenfeld and William I, Mains have consented to have their marriage cere- | mony broadcasted by radio from the stage of Music Hall tonight as a fea- ture of the Cincinnati Iall Festival and Industrial Exposition. Accom- panied by their parents and a retinue | of bridesmaids, maids of honor, at- tendants and ushers, the couple today went through the drill of the solemn procession down the auditorium and rehearsed the other ceremonies that will be carried out. By means of the radio every one in the United States and travelers on the ships at sea who have radio receiving sets will become invited wedding guests and be able to hear what is spoken. Today was Tennessee day at the festival, as the boats neared the second mark and had a lead of nearly 11 minutes. Half a mile from the turn the How- ard again came up on the Shamrock's starboard quarter and had the inside berth. As the boats neared the buoy the Shamrock jibed but could not force the Howard away from . the buoy and the latter turning inside took second place as the boats start- ed on the reach for the third mark with the Iord nearly a mile ahead. The Ford turned the third mark at 1:19:05 with a long lead both in time and distance over the Howard, which had drawn away from the Shamrock. CITY ITEMS. Dr. L. R. Weir of the New Britain general hospital, who has had a*wide training and has studied under world leaders in eye, ear, nose and throgt treatments and operations, will sev. er his connection with the hospital tomorrow. Dr, Weir plans to open an office at 122 Main street, Saturday, Smith Business Schooi opens Sept. 4 —adv. Attorney Alfred and Mrs, Bettie Le- Witt sold today through the Camp Real Estate Co. a two-family house at No. 87 Winthrop street to. Mrs, Julia T. Brophy. Have The Herald your vacation, 18c a order.—adwt. The following marriage licenses have been issued at the office of the town clerk: Francis Cazzette of 172 High street, and Mij Theresa M. Snetro of 236 West Main street; Adam Kolisky and Helen Micholnis, both of 15 Beatty street. See Art,Modal Victrola at Morans', —adyt. / Smith Business School opens Sept. 4 —adv. Joseph and Julia Ruchinskas have sued Boleslaw Vazniz for alleged damage to property, carryingso(f an ash-box and two months rent, amounting in all to $1§2. Papers were served by Constable James W. Manning. The case is returnable in follow you on week, cash with ;city court on the fourth Monday in| September, Victrolas and Pianos, Henry Morana. —advt Smith Business School opens Sept. 4 4 —adv. A daughter has been. born at the New Britain General hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Louis Stolzenberg of 177 | Oak street. \ Radio sets and supplies at Morans'. ~advt. Gulbransen Player Pianos. Morans' —advt The office of the Connecticut Busi- ness College, 163 Main St, will be open every afternoon this week from 2 to 5, and every evenirg from 7 to 9 o'clock.—advt. New Art Model Victrola at Morans', ‘| —aavt. TANKS CUT WAY FOR ROAD. War Machines Put to a Constructive Use at Peekskill, Peekskill, 30,~~Smashing eir way through trees, brush, stones and dirt, two powerful ar- mored tanks of the Twenty-seventh division, New York N; al Guard, began a constructive task yesterday, opening a new highway through the land just bought by the state nefth of the Peckskill military camp. The new two-mile highway follows the course of an old¢ narrow wood road from the Albany Post road north of the camp to a new military highway and will afford a short cut Aug. | from the camp to the military road. WHITFIELD DEFEATS BILBO. Wins Democratic Nomination for Governor in Mississippi Primary. Jackson, Miss,, Aug. 30.—H. L. Whitfield of Columbus, former presi- dent of the Mississippl State College for Women, will be the next governor of Mississippl. The Jackson Daily News announced last night after it had tabulated the complete vote of yesterday's democratic primary from eighty-one of the eighty-two counties in ‘the state and had all except a few returns from the remaining county. Nomination in the democratic pri- mary is equlvalent to election. The figures were: Whitfield, 133,- 136; Theodore G. Bilbo, 117,35 le, The total unofficial vote accounted for was 250,487, as against the of- ficial vote of 247,607 in the primasy of Aug. 3, $10,000' bond after a charge of ported at the lowest figures of the citing to riot- had been filed against him, McDermott had been held upon order of Coroner Willlam J. Mc- Gregor, but today he was turned over to the district attorney’s office. Coroner McGregor declared in a statement last night that the evidence obained to date In the shooting of Abbott was not sufficient to commit any particular person upon a charge of murder. TFour other men were arrested dur- ing the day charged with inciting the riot and were released on $5,000 bond. Warrants were aiso sworn out for six other men upan a like charge. MAN RENDERED UNGONSCIOUS FOLLOWING AUTO ACCIDENT ‘Worcester A A A A A Al A A A A A A Joseph Ruscfithnl of ! Brought to New Britain Hospital - After Mishap on Berlin "Pike Joseph Rosenthal, age 22 years, of Worcester, Mass., was brought to the New Britain general hospital at about 10:30 o'clock this morning in an un- conscious condition by George Wilson of 6 Central street, Winthrop, Mass., who had picked him up on the Ber- |lin turnpike in Newington following an automobile aceident. Rosenthal gained consciousness shortly after being admitted to the in- stitutign and explained to a represen- tative of the “Herald” this afternoon that the acgident involved his ma- chine only, He said that he was driv- ing north on the turnpike in a Ford runabout when suddenly another car passed him out, he became startled and drove his car over the side of the road. He does not remember what happened after that but believes that he ran into a fence or pole and was thrown forward in the car ren- dering him unconscious. Wilson, a truck driver, passed {he scene at the time and noticing Rosen- thal's condition brought him to the hospital. A brother, Alfred, and still another boy were riding in the ma- chine when the accident occurred, Rosenthal said. The brother later called at the hospital. An X-ray pic- ture was taken this afternoon and it is believed that the injured man is suffering from body bruises only. C E G A N P P [ o R R R R 2 Sl ZR-1 GETS BENDING TEST Expect Airship to be Ready for Trial Flight by Saturday Lakehurst, N. J,, Aug. 30.—The bag of the ZR-1, the navy’'s giant dirigible, was put through a severe bending test here yesterday and it is believed the airship will be ready for its trial flight by Saturday. Offiters and men weredetailed to the guy ropes and supports on which the bag rested were removed. As water ballist was let out of compartments in the bag, an equal weight was put at each end, so that the only lift oc- curred in the middle. This strain on the framework was measured by in- | struments. The results appeared to | satisfy Commander R, D. Weyerbach- | er, in charge of the®construction of the dirigible. The six motors are tested daily. The | kéel is being covered and the rudders and elevators have been painted. | WINSTED STILL UNDEFILED, {” EY u U U U U G A Ci Cask Drops, But Chief Banishes Odor With Fire Hose. Conn., Aug. 30.—A man giving his name as Michael Libbys, | of Bethel, while attempting to Ilift a 20-gallon cask from his automobile in front of a hotel in the hearl of the business district yesterday after- | noon dropped it, smashing the head. | Superintendent of Police J. Slocum | and Policeman Frank White, who | were, across the street, got a whiff, Winsted, H J. N N N N P R scooped the evidence from the gut- ter., Later a fire hose was used to remove the odor. Libbys was ar- rested. NO MEETING BEFORE OCT. Washington, Aug. 30.—Although a tentative program has been prepared | T at the request of President Coolidge |T for the proposed conference here of |T state governors to discuss prohibition enforcement. officials said today that the meeting could not be held until late October. year, Am Can Am Car & Fdy.166 Bald Loco .. Baltimore & O . 50% Beth Stel B . Con Textile .... Can Pacific .. Cen Leath Co Ches & Ohio . . Chi Mil & St P . Chi RIsl & P .. Chine Copper .. Chino Copper .. Con Gas Con Pro Re Crucible Steey Erie ...... i Erie 1st pfd . Gen Electric . Gen Motors . Gt North pfd .. Insp Copper ... Int Mer Mar pfd NYNH&H.. N North Pac .. Penn R R ... {South Pacific. South Rail ..... Stude Co Tob Prod .. Transcon Oil .. v U Willys Overland Westinghouse Aetna Life Inc Co ..... Am Hardware Bristol Conn Li.& Pow prd ... | Eagle Lock ..%.... Fafnir Bearing Co . Hart & Cooley . Landers, Union Mig Co High m Bt Sugar .. 33 m Cotton Oil.. 8 m Loco T4% m Smit & Rf. 60% m Sug Rf cm. 66 m Sumat Tob 23% m Tel & Tel..124% m, Tob .......147 m Wool .. 87 n Copper ..... 41% tch Top & S I' 97% tGulf & WI. 16% 1263 . 56% 1% 145% .. 20% .. 63% 18 24% 27 %, 17% 63 % 129% .. 687% uba Cane Sugar 11% ndicott-John .. 69% 15 237 1801 15% 26 58% 29% 26% il oodrick BF . Ilis-Chalmers Pacific Oil .. Int Nickel Iut Paper . . Kelly Spring T'r Kennecott Cop.. Lehigh Val Mid States Oil.. Midvale Steel Missouri Pac iy L. 100% 13% L1057% 60 % 19% 618 43% 10% Y Cen ..... or & West ure Oil ... an Am P & T ierce Arrow ay Con Cop .. 103 eading ....... T6% ep 1 & S..... 49% oyal D, N Y 45% n Oil Ref . 21% 8914 33% L1073 427 83% 43 18414 exas Co . nion Pacific .. nited Fruit .. 8 Kood Prod 17 8 Indus Alco S Rubber Co S Steel ... S Steel pfd .. tah Copper .. 59% ulf States Steel 89% (Putnam & Co.) Bid m Hosiery com ill & Spen pfd Brass ilt's Arms .. sl S35 m fd Elec Light F Mont com - R. J. R. Mont pfd . B Gas B Machine ... B Machine pfd . iles Be Pond com . | quickly secured drinking glasses and |[North & Judd eck, Stow & Wil .. ussell Mfg Co ... Scovill Mfg Co ... |South N E Tel ... | Standard Stanley Works Stanley Works pfd Screw .. ‘orrington Co com . raut & Hine ravelers Ins Co . Treasury Statement 1 Low 31 983 165% a 3% 795 Bige-Hfd Cpt Co com..150 Bill & Spen Pressure was also applied. to certain motor, sugar, textile and oil shares, Cosden pfd, losing 6 points. Close 31% 98% | 166 7 Asked 806 8% | JUDD New Britain: 23 West 50 shares STANLEY ST D B NEW BRITAIN Telephune 2580 Membera Hartford Stock Exchange New Britain National Bank Bldg. llllllllllllIIIllIlIIlllIlllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllllllllIlIIllIIillllllllIlllllllllllllmlll / & CO. MEMBERS HARTFORD STOCK EXCHANGE Members New York Stock Exchange Hartford: Hartford-Conn. Trust Bldg.,, Tel. 3-6320 Main Street, Tel. 1816. We Offer 50 shares AMERICAN HARDWARE 50 shares LANDERS, FRAMY & CLARK WORKS HARTFORD 10 Central Row Telephone 2-4141 Members New York Stock Exchange 2l Donald R. Hart, Manager Waterbury Danbury Middletown G. F. GROFF, Mgr.—Room 509, ~LAD STEALS $300 Ten Year Old Boy Arrcsted By Po- lice For Stealing Money Reported Missing Yesterday By S. Karpina. | A boy ten years of age was arrest- | ed this afternoon by the New Britain police on a charge of stealing $300 | from Salvatore Karpina of 59 Broad | street. When brought to police lead- | quarters he admitted that he had | stolen the money, which had been | reported as missing by Mr. Karpina | yesterday, and that he had hidden it, He accompanied policemen to where he is supposed to have hidden 1t nut when the officers arrivd they could Inot find it. He will be arrai d in | juvenile court Saturday morning. i CASKET IN SARCOPHAGLUS. Marion, Ohio, Aug. 30—The casket | of the lato | containing- the body 4 | President Harding was placed in an Treasury statement..$258,767,851 DID YOU ENJOY YOUR VACATION? We sincerely hope you di sure way for you to emjoy your vacation next Summer. | asphalt sarcophagus yesterday. After the sarcophagus was scaled it was placed in the vault in the Marion cemetery where the body was en- tombed several weeks ago. Later it will be placed in a mausoleum, which is to be constructed. d—and now with the opening of our Vacation Club this Saturday (Sept.1) we provide a Come in and take out a Booklet for 50c, $1.00 or $2.00 a week. Continue to save for 40 weeks and the vacation will take care of itself. Start this next week and you will have your check for the entire amount around the middle of June, 1924. Let us talk it over with you. New Britain Trust Co. Corner Church and Main Streets ° JOHN P. Member Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York STOCKS BONDS Direct Private Wire to New York . STANLEY WORKS, Common - STANLEY WORKS, Preferred WE:DO NOT ACCLPI MARGIN ACTOUNTS. KEOGH Bridgeport New Havea N. B. Natl Bank Bldg.—Tel. 1012 The Hartford-Connecticut’ Trust Company © Old State House Square, Hartford, Conn. Safe Deposit Boxes, $5.00 and upwards. Foreign Exchange to all parts of the world. LETTERS OF CREDIT — GENERAL BANKING Bank by mail. It is safe')a'f'a saves time. PARALYSIS CAUSES DELAY IN SCHOOLS Epidemic in Seymour Becomes Really Serious Hartford, Aug. 30.—With the dis« covery of two new cases of infantile paralysis in Seymour yesterday, the situation theer has become so seri- ous that Health Officer Charles H. Conine issued orders to delay the opening of schools for one week and |advised parents to keep their chil= dren at home. Since July 16 there have been nine cases of the disease reported in the town; one on that day, one on Au- |gust 1, three on August 16, one on August 20, one on August 25, and two more today. At present seven of the victims are still suffering. An i encouraging sign is that all of the {cases are comparatively light. | Dr. Millard Knowlton, spent the day in Seymour in a fruitiess effort to trace contacts and thus deter- mine the source of the disease. No {two cases are on the same street |and so far as is known none of the children have been particular chums, JOBS FOR 20,000 VETERANS. This Additional Number to Be Re« habilitated by January. Washington, Aug. 30.—Approxi« mately 20,000 more disabled beterans ! will have been rehabilitated and pro- | vided with jobs by Jan. 1, 1924, ac- | cording to-a statement made yester- day by General Frank T. Hines, direc- tor of the Veterans' Burcau. Thers | are now approximately §0,000 men | undergoing training. o Reduction of the number in.train- ing led General Hines to indicate that he did not intend to open any more | vocational schools and that he beé- | lieved schools at Chillicothe, Ohio; | Goshen, N. Y., and Pocono Pines, | Pa., would be closed within a year. So far 40,000 former service men have been rehabilitated, 97 per cent being | provided with employment. b5 Discussing the cost of operating ti bureau, General Hines said he hop ed the records for the fiscal year ending { June 30, 1923, would show a total of 1$16,000,000 turned back to the - fur ;