New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 13, 1923, Page 16

- WURDER OR ST * Woman's Body, Tt (0 Per by Rope, Pound Ploatng i Lake | Chicage, Oct. 18.—~A nelehook con Saining several names an fnitialed ring 284 & thumbed copy of (he Passes”" with the name “Anna | A " insoribed on the fiy leaf are | the clues to the identity of a woman whose body fastened by a clothesline 1o & concrete pier at the edge of a| suburban estate was found floating last night i1n Lake Miehigan The body bore elothing of excellent ma terial and apparently was that of «l 42 year old woman Both murder and suicide theories wers advanced by the pelice o ex plain brulses and discolorations on the woman's face, which was covered by | » white silk stocking when the body was found, The body was elther bat. tered against the rocks near the shore OF was beaten before it entered the | water, police mid. | The notebook and poem were found | in the pocket of & woman's coat near | the end of the pler, NARRIED 50 YEARS AGO | Mr. and Mrs. Morrls Witkin of 71 Wolcott St. to Observe Golden Wed- ding Anniversary With Reunion, | Mr. and Mrs. Morris Witkin of 71 Wolcott street are observing . their golden wedding anniversary today,| They have lived In New Britain for| the past 23 years and are well known, | They have five children, Mrs, Re- becea Zinman, Frank, Harry, Adoiph and Charles of this city, and Abrahuin of Bridgeport. They have nine; grandchildren, Tt is planned to have a reunion af | the Witkin home Sunday in observ- ance of the anniversary. | TELLS OF OLD MURDFR. | Prisoner, After Trying Suicile, m-’ Iates Story of Other Crime. | Los Angeles, Oct. 13.—The story of the murder of a farmer named Dom- browski, near Ecorse, Michigan, in 1921, by a gang of high jackers, three of whom are serving terms in Mar- quette prison, was told to police here by Leonard Rogers, alias I, J. Bar- ton, who is in a serious condition as the result of an attempt at suicide.| Rogers was found in his room In a| hotel with his throat, and wrist| slashed. | Rogers, who halls from Chicago, | sald he once worked on newspapers in | Detroit, told police that about Jan-| uary, 1921, four high Jjackers, at-| tempting to seize bootleg liquor near Feorse, ran across the farmer named Dombrowskl, who attacked them with an axe. They shot him and went to *Beorse, where they gave Rogers the gun with which the murder was per- petrated. That, sald Rogers, was his only connection with the erime. OLD, AGE NOT CONQUERED. Paris, Oct. 13.—The grafting of in- terstitial glands of chimpanzees into the bodies of human beings has not reached the stage justifying the con- tention that old age has been con- quered, the French surgical congress was told late yesterday by Dr. d'Ar- tignes, Nevertheless the most re- markable results have been obtained. N. O. ROTHSCHILD DIES London, Oct. 13.—The sudden death of Nathaniel Charles Rothschild, part- ner in N. M. Rothschild and Sons at Ashton Wold yesterday is an- nounced by the Dally Mail. Mr. .Rothschild, a son of the first lord Rothschild, was ehairman of the Al- liance Assurance Company Itd. He was 45 years old. PROHIBITION IN ICELAND. Copenhagen, Oct. 13—The Tcelandic democrats are working ‘to reintroduce prohibition says tfe Politiken. FOR SALE Two Family House on Glen St. Improvements COX & DUNN 272 MAIN ST. ANl SHMENT AT DAWN The morning should * bring to your home a supply of Seibert's milk and cream. Ask s us to supply you with this sealed-for-safety milk, NOURI "MAKE 5URE ITS SEIBERTS a,,l-:.SzmmTaSon. our Milleman $PARK ST. PHONE:1720 NEW BRITAIN.CONN | =—ndvt, | been born to Mr. and Mrs. John Grob- NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD. SATURDAY, 0CTORE CITY TTEMS. - SCOUT MURDER IDEA | Vietrolas, Edisons, Sonorss €. 1 Pierce & Co.—advt Mrs. Rowe of HRebbins avenue, Mapie Hill reported (o the police de partment today that twe tires had | been stolen from her car while It was parked in Newington last eiening | Fioor Lamps, T. A. B. Fair.—adit Day by day when you are down our way stop in and hear the new releases | in Colum and Voeallon HRecords Al the test and mosl popular always in stock. We have new num POS | hors every day. John A, Andrews & Co. |4 d | found Detective Bergeant Willlam ©, Me- | ing beside a path on the Mount Riga | road during last night Bonnetti, # lumber contractor | h advt Cue reported today that a cateh bhasin was broken at the corner of Main and Myrtle street and that it eaused dangerous condition there, The | matter was reported to the board of | publie works. Noonday luncheons at Crowell's - advt, Edward Amos Tuek of Roston s/ visiting his hrother, Arthur @, Tuck, | of 17T Wakefield Court Ukuleles, ad L w mandoling Pierce's. te 00 Gifts, T, A A complaint was made ta the police today that Willlam Luddy's bieyele | was stolen from the yard of his home on Bassett street Thuesday night, 1t is sald that the person who took it is known, Buy a Chevrolet Roadster, $490 , $640; Bedan, $795 New Britain Motor Sales Corp, 6 Main Bt.—advt, No, No, Nora, fox trot and vocal, John A, Andrews & Co,—~Advt, A meeting of the program commit. tea of the Mothers' club of the Cen. tral Junior High school was held In Principal W, C, Freneh's office last evening. Many activities were plan- ned for the winter months, Novelty Acts, T. A, B, Falr—advt, New Victor Racords out every I'ri. day at Henry Morans’, 366 Main St. Touring, $495; Mr. and Mrs, H. Ernest Hall und' Mrs, E. M, Litke will leave Thursday for Michigan City, Indlana, where they will make their future home, Mr, Hall has been employed by the Volz FPloral Co. and Mrs, Hall is a former night operator at the local telephone exchange, Violins repaired, hows rehalred, Plerce & Co,~—advt. | Captain James Conley and William Politis of the All-New Britaln football team attended the world series game in New York yesterday. The Men's Bible class of the IMirst Congregational church will hold its annual fall outing at the Community house in Berlin on Saturday after- noon, Oct. 20, Rev. Mr, IMiske will address the members and games will be played and refreshments served. Autos will leave the chapel at 1:15 | p. m. | “When All the World Forgets You,” | vocal. John A. Andrews & Co.—/| advt. James Conley of the city engineer- ing department attended the Boston College-Fordham football game at Boston yesterday. Lunch at Hallinan's.—advt. Pianos, Talking Machines. Plerce & Co.—advt. A daughter, Margaret Dorothy, has () C L. stein of Amherst street. Victor Records. Plerce's.—advt. “Oh, Harold,” speclal fox trot. John O. Andrews & Co.—advt, Miss Ella Drobnis, a student at New Rochelle college, {s spending the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter V. Drobnis of Smalley street. Gulbransen Player Planos, Morans, —advt. Members of Stanley Post will leave on the 11:50 trolley for Meriden, Oct. 16, to attend the annual roll call of Merriam Post, No. 8§, G. A. R., of that eity. Dinner will be served at 1:30 o'clock. Buy a Chevrolet — Touring, $495; Roadster, $400; Coupe, $640; Sedan, $795. F. O. B. Factory. New Britain Motor Sales Corp.,, 6 Main St.—advt. e —— HAVE YOUR EYES KXAMINED AND GLASSES FITTED BY A. PINKUS Byesight Specialist 300 MAIN ST. New Britain Stromberg Carburetor| A. G. Hawkg_r We Clean Everything Under the Sun General Housecleaning A Specialty NEW BRITAIN WINDOW CLEANING CO. 538 Main St.—Tel. 888 PALACI Wrecked Anto Found Bul Man Companion of Woman Is Wissing of Mrs. Asa Edelman, aged about truek tried to defend its mistress when Mr, srmined that death had ensued prob. ably some time before | alarm which | state pollee and deputy sheriffs Horn beek w, charge of the body Wi Gertrude Gorman Webb, wealthy society woman. Dr. Meyer at- | tended the dead woman in her last illness. there was blood on the bady, The frst opiaien of the officers Was that the woman had been murdered but later examination brought from Dr. Bissell the opinion that a fracture of the [ skuit was the eause of death and that other brulses were probably the re = 3 [sult of & fall from the truck when it | was ditehed Uniess the autepsy should develop | | ather conclusions Dr. Bissell believes | that the woman was net subjeoted to | | manual violenee, 1t probably will net | be pecessary te hold an autopsy as the | aceident cause of death seemed to be fully established By daylight it appeared that the weman had been dragged from the | ditehed truck about 20 feat and left| on grass where the hody was found. | Most of the elothing was in the truek, | Man Disappears ‘The officers went to the inn and| learned that William Banks, the por- | ter, was supposed to have had lh!; truek out last night, He was missing as wagulso his own automobile, Mrs, | Ranl ho also is employed at the inn | did not know where her husband had | gone, The officers sent out an alarm | to find him as they wished to learn the partienlars of the mishap which diteh- the truck, He had had 12 hours' start on the officers, Mrs, Edelman leaves her husband who 1% & section foreman on the Cen- | tral New England rallroad here and an adopted son, Burt, who lives In rw Haven, Balisbury, Conn, Oet, 18.4-The body sstic at the Whitehart Inn was | imost entirely develd of cloth | by The | whe appened to be passing that way.' feet away a small automobile was found in the diteh Dog Guards Body Nestled elose to the woman's hody s a4 pup of mongrel breed which onnottl approached. He quickly de- | and gave an brought to the place Medical Examiner took and Kelsey, B, Bissell arrived luter and Not Likely Murder In the wonian's head was & hole and Witnesses Dr.-V?'ill—ia:n‘n. ;{Iéyei‘. (Ieft) and ‘ju(.ig"év 'fiobert .fohnstone were itnesses before the grand jury investigating the death of Mrs. Looking at the new touring car from the side, you are at once favorably impressed with the effect of longer, more gracetul lines secured by enlarging the cow! and raising the radiator Slanting windshield and one-man top lend material aid in giving the entire car a lower, more stylish appearance. . An apron connecting the radiator with the fender skirts is alsd a decided improvement. A comfort feature much appreciated by owners, is the additional | leg room provided by the enlargement of the cowl. | Allow us to show you the entire line of new Ford cars now on display in our show room. These cars can be obtained through the Ford Weekly Purchase Plan. Elmer Auto Company 22 MAIN ST. SUNDAY NIGHT MON.—TUES.—WED. 24-30 State St. R 18 - 172, L 84 b A Nk )l—-‘:—.:‘ our Wheel tion evidences how fully these models answer the need for a small car of proved dependability and performance. In designing four wheel brakes upon its wonderful 'new four cylinder models, Buick provides a four cyl- inder motor car unequalled for sturdiness, power, beauty, comfort and safety. The widespread demand that met their introduc- All Buick 1924 six cylin= der cars likewise have four wheel brakes. Fours Five Poss. Touring - « - § 965 Five Poss, Sodan - Two Pass. Roadster - 935 Pour Pas. Coupt Sixes $1295 Seven Pam, Sedan « 1275 gport Roadeter bl Sport Touring + + » * « Brougham Sedan - Pour Pase.Coupe - + - - Prices 1.0. b, Buich Factories; governmens tax to be added. $2285 1675 1725 2238 1995 1695 1568 ew Britain Buick Co. 225 ARCH STREET e 'PHONE 2607 CINDERS FOR SALE §High Grade Furniture . | RUGS AND I'LOOR COVERINGS A. H. Harris | , Sole Agent for | PREMIER RANGES ~General 1Trucking— i TEL. 12338 | A. D. LIPMAN FOR SALE! I 32-34 Lafayette St, * Tel. 1329-3 15 ROOM BRICK HOUSE 1N CENTER OF CITY. FINE PROPOSI- {AYERS’ SODA WATER TION FOR ROOMING HOUS! Take home a bottle of cream sl H. D A‘YTON HUMPHREY ~ Something you will like—it's dehi= | vivhs, 272 MAIN STREET NATIONAL BANK BLIMs | Three size bottles—uc, Open Until 8 P. M. All Kinds of Oysters and Clams, Shrimp, Crab Meat, Scallops Lobsters. | We Have the Goods HONISS’S | Hartford {272 Main Street CROWLEY BROS. INC. PAINTERS AND DECORATORS 267 Chapman Street TEL. 2018, Estimates cheerfully given on all jflnifill WEST ST, 10c. 15¢. 2-Family House on Park street ona very fine corner. It would make a dandy place for a little store to serve the neighborhood. . (ood tenement to rent at the west end. ¢ We buy and sell second mortgages. Money to loan on first mortgages. Savings Bank Loans. CAMP REAL ESTATE CO. Phone 343 Rooms 305-6, Bank Bldg, . 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