New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 29, 1923, Page 1

News of the World .By Associated Press Bonds of $100 Fixed in Each Case to Insure Their Appearance in Police Court Monday Morning f Square Copper Tank Con- taining Supply Found on! Second Floor — Woman' Creates Scene at Head- | quarters. | Ten* frequenters and the proprietor | of a former saloon at 49 Grove street were arrested this afternoon and au unusually clever arrangement for | supplying the booze was unearthed by the police department in one of the most sensational raids the de- partment has conducted since the of the Volstead act proprietor is Stanislaw 49 Grove t and the fre- Belan 44 Grove pussage The wski of (uenters are street; Adam Duszak, sireet; Adam Powelsik, street; Charles Kordik, strect; Tony Kohinowsizy, street; FPrank Perkiski, strect; Peter Oleswyz street; Adam Roby, 170 Broad stree Stanislaw - Psimentuski, 80 Horace strect and Dominick Telwonick of Orange street, Dominick moved re contly and his street number has not yut been ascertained, Supply Carefully Guarded ph has been rald seve times before but the police never | were able to locate any liguor to amount to anything. Acting I tive Patrick O'Mara has been watch. ing the place for some time. The establishment has been maintained | as o grocery store When the police would enter fn formoer raids they wonld find three locked doors through | which they would be foreed to make thelr In the time it took them | to enter, the booze, which was kept | in u glass near the sink, would huw’ Leen poured out and the turned on, thus destroying it. | This motming shortly ufter court, | Deteetive 0" Ma and Detective | Thomas J. FPeency went to the Grove | street address and made another | searel, finally Miscovering the source of supply. Without letting the pro- | clor know they had learned where | Hguor was kept, Policeman ey went outside anfl telephoned | the police station for more help, 'I‘lu*‘ patrol wagon was sent to the address with Patrolmen James MeCabe and Thomas Dolan and Detective Ser. stree exton Lyman 107 Gold Gold | Orange The (Continued on Thirteenth l'uv). PURE MILK ORDIVANGE IN EFFECT TUESDAY New Britain’s 27,000 Daily Quarts Must Meet New Standards | | | Beginning next Tuesday, January 1, | the pure milk ordinance adopted by the common council several months will be in effect and nothing but ade A milk can be sold in this city, This means that all milk not produc ed by tuberenlin tested herds must b pasteurized before It can be offered for sale here, For several weeks It had been fear- ed that it would not possible to put the new ordinance into effect on the first of the new year because the funds provided the state dairy com- mission with which to reimburse farmers whose herds had been thin- ned out after tuberculin tests have been :-x*nuslul. Dr. Richard W. Pulien, tendent of the health department, hias been in communication with the Milk Producers’ association and has | made arrangements 1o have suffi- | cient quantities of pasteurized milk given local dealers to tide the city over until money is provided to con- tinue the tuberculin tests, Milk for- merly sent here from herds not test- ed or which is not pasteurized will be dispatched to other parts of the state hercafter, the health depart- ment advis Dairy Commissioner J. W sey, Dr. Pullen, Dr. B. D. Radcliffe, the local milk inspector, and Dr. Stanley H. Osborne, head of the state department of heaith, will confer next Thursday at the state capitol on the local situation The ordinance is as “Soction 1. After the first o January, 1924, is shall be unlawiul for any person, firm of corporation within the city of New Britain, by himself, agent or servant 1o sell, offer for sale or have in his posscssion with intent to self, any milk or eream exogpt from tuberculin tested cattie u?rvmml by the state commissioner ‘on domestic animals, or pasteurize as may be defined by the state n ik reguiation board “Section 2. No per poration el within 1) s of New Tritain any mik from tuber- eulin tested herds until he has nished the board of health satisfac- | Whitt follows day of firm or cor- shall fur- (Continued on Twelfth Page) | {Finds | brother he |and decided to give up police work. water | O | ity swim 1t | gas with a | Hundreds of .‘zupt-n’fl‘ 6 YR. OLD BRIDGEPORT ' BOY KILLS BROTHER, 4 Loaded Revolver,; Points It at Youngster ‘ And Pulls Trigger Bridgeport, Dec. 29.—Joseph Oroz.: four, was shot and instantly killed to- |day by his six year old brother, Stephen. Both boys are children of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Oroz of Standard avenue. They were invited to the flat bhelow theirs this morning to see a Christmas tree, {into a bedroom, Stephen found a re- | volver in a drawer. Alming it at his shot him through the | Jugular vein, 'RUTHERFORD RESIGNS HIS STATE POLICE POSITION Turns in His Gold Badge Following Two Years Service—Appointed After Rialto Theater Fire, Arthur N. Rutherford this city has tendered his resignation as member of the state police depart ment to take effeét January 1. Mr. Rutherford was appointed to the of | state police about two years ago after the Rialto theater fire in New Haven. He was assigned to the inspection of | theaters and ofther publie buildings, having been building inspector in this city, He is now connected with an- other state department temporarily For the past few months he has been ! on a leave of absence from the state police department, TELLS 0F SHOUTING FISH r About Newly | | | | | Biology | Experts H Discovered Iluminated Pish Which ' Gives Out Sounds. St. Louis, Doc. 29.—Dr, w. Greene of the University of Missourd told the federation of American So-! cleties for Kxperimentdl Biology of a, newly discovered illuminated fish hich shouts The fish was discoverdd in the wa ters of Montercy Bay, Cal, and has been numed “Porie Thysnotatus.” Be- cause of the peculiur construction of adder, it is able to shout, The bladder is shaped, cach leg about the size of a man’s fiuger. Between the legs is a mem- brane having a small hole, When the shouter bears down upon a smaller fish it drives some of the Bascous contents of the bladder from | one end to the other, producing the noise. The swim bladder contains a larger pereentage of oxy- gen than atmospherie air, sometimes a8 high as 60 to 88 per cent oxygen, tests were taken to de- Dr. Greene, | o he sald, termine that fact, said The fish bears 350 gleaming phos- phnr\‘m'"m lights, he sald FlREIIEN RESCUE SOORE | | lieutfnant’s body was found, Two Members of Norwalk Depart- | ment are Injured in Fire That Does $35,000 Damage This Morning. firemen than a | Norwalk, Dee. 20.—Two were seriously hurt and more score of persons were rescued by oth- er firemen early today when a fire! gutted a six-family apartment house in Elizabeth street, with o loss of $35,000. Elmer Unger, member of Putnam Hose Co., had to be dug from debris and was found to have been badly hurt when he was pitched into the cellar from the second story as the floor collapsed. George Gainer, another fireman, was severely cut and bruised and suffered shock®when he was struck hy a falling plaster wall. Edward Brophy. ill in his apartment on the second floor, was carried down a ladder by firemen and taken to the Norwalk hospital. CONN. BOY WINS Hill of Loomis School Takes Boys' National Singles Title—Appel is Junior Champion. 29-—Kenueth Appe of Bast Orange, N. J., high school, to- day captured the national junior in- door singles tennis championship, de- feating M- "‘horrl mate, John Van Byn, § , at the Sev en New York, Dec tith Loomis John Pit- fina The national was won by Malcoim Hi school, Conn., who defeated man, of Hill school, I's , in round, 6-3, 6-3 In the final double T. BN, Loomis Johnson, Newton ed Kenneth Ay Kast Orange, 6-0 the s match Malcolm dnd B 8 high, defeat- Van Ryn, s 1 and d. John N high. ATAL EXPLOSION Palermo, Italy. Dee. 29 persons ure reported have killed by the explosion of a magazine at Mondello mnear Enormous damage resulted GERMAN COAL PRICES CUT Duesseldor!. Dec. The German oal syndicate has dedided to reduce the price of coal ten per cent every- vhere escept in the occupied terri- tory. Severa becn powder here. to o | hoped 110} Wandering | | vice-president of | going ships which | thing of the past, L but the Dixmude Commander’s Body 'MYSTERY STILL UNSOLVED Belicf Now Is That Sudden Explosion May Have Wrecked Giant Dirigible | —Paper Found Give No Clué to| Cause of Disaster, B) The Assoclated Press. Parls, Dec. 29.—Efforts to clear the | mystery of the fate of the dirigible Dixmude had yielded no further re- ! sults up to this morning, but it was that Captain Joubert, the naval attache in Rome, who was due in Sciacca today would find | | in the pockets of Lieut. Grenadan pa- pers that would explain the disaster. At present, everyone is convinced | that the entire crew of 50 men perish- jed and that the ship herselfl was de- | sproyed. One point wuich is puzzling marine department officials is the fact that none of the pigeons which the Dix- mude carried has returned. The news of the discovery of* the body of lLieut. Grenadan o clacca is being withheld from his wiic who 15| about to become a mother. The com- mander’s father, a retired field ofiicer wounded in the bore the shock stoically “My son | French war, and his comra : said died for France o | recentl Strong Criticism Paris, Dee. 29.—Count De la Vaulx, the Aero Club France, in the coursc of an interview | printed in this morning's Paris news- papers, is quoted us severely critiefz- 'ing the conditions under which the lost airship Dixmude was sent out on | her ill-fated cruise. “I"our leading ports were indispen- suble for the Dixmude on the Megiterranean,” the interview says, “two of them ia Northern Africa and | two in Southern France. It was asking too much for the air liner to accom- plish more than is demanded of sea~ can always make some port rununing before a storm. “1 have long considered the role of the dirigible in land warfare as | but they are indis- | pensable in operations on the high scus, However, 5o long as they are em- | ployed as in the case of the Dixmude catastrophes are lnevitable in spite o(‘ | thesuperb qualities of the ships and the science and couruge of Lhurr TeWE, ot Explosion eory Advanced Purls, Dec, Indications that a | sudden explosion may huve destroyed the French airship Dixmude were found todag in reports from Sicily, oft which Island the body of Lieuter ant Ufenadan, her commander, was picked up yesterday in the Mediter- rancan, Examination of the show any long book or documents, throwing light on the dirigible's fate, tact that Licutenant Grena- dan had not possessed himself of the 29.~ body failed to | airship's papers was thought in offi- circles to show he had not felt| was any immediate danger and clal there | that his pluige into the sea had come | virtually without warning. Facts Coincide | The explosion theory coincides with a story told by observers on the Si- cillan coast at Sciacea, near which the who re- ported that they saw a bright gleam Pin the sky out at sea on the moruing of December 26. They observed this Hght at 2:30 o'clock, and it was found that Licutenant Grenahan's watch had stopped at just that hour, One theory is that the gondola con taining the captain’s cabin and chart room may have become detached from the airship and fallen into the while the dirigible hersclt was blown onward. Ring George's Message London, Dec, 29.—King George tp- day telegraphed President Milleran® of France a message of sympathy on the loss of the Dixmude, reading: “I ask you to accept in the name of the French nation the deep eyin pathy ®f the whole British empire on the loss of many gallant men whose untimely fate is deplored here no less than in their own country.” DEATH OF PEHR CRONA . Peter 50 Father of Fx-Representative Crona of This City Passes Away at Home in Arvika, Sweden. Ex-Re stative Peter Crona re- celved a cablegram last night statis that his father, Pehr, had died Arvika, Sweden, at the age of years. He was born in Kariskrong, Sweden, and spent 42 f his life in charge of the commissary depart- ment of Swe I He the possessor of a e presented him on ire King Osca 11, and another pr ted to him i ry by Czar Alexa 1 of Rus- A retis sory prese years he na was country a spent 1he Wis Jife at Arvika Despite his advanc young mentally and hours dally rea that e might keep p transpiring throughou was an ardent admirer ¢ Woodrow Wilson, the grea cars and remaining years i ¥ e wus spe several newspapers o worid. He ¢ ex-Presi. ving him men of the ing the the to be age The father in before the sides the one of son, Peter Crona, t saw his August, 1922, a short time death of his mother. Be- Mr. Crona is survived by twe dadghters, Mrs Hannah Smith of Dalton, Mass, and Miss Brita Crona, who lived with her fath-! er. . son, [ nabe, | taken identity. | brought across the 'Representative Newton ‘Strongly at Suppressing Evidence GIVEN N0 29, 1923. —SIXTEEN PAGES WIFE IN IGNORANCE | Chinese-American Boy Hopes to Prove AMERICAN WARSHIP ORDERED FOR FREQUENTING; TEN TAKEN (F HSBNDSDEATH By Photo He Was i New Briti Lt 70 HONDURAS AS SAFECUARD When was this of Robert Jung taken? Upon the answer of this question may hinge the fate of the 19-year-old Chineses-Americdit schoolboy who, immigation officials say, was brought into this country over the Canadian border last June. Friends of Robert claim that the photograph was taken last Easter, or about that time. I. Berkowitz, pro- prietor of the Arcade Studio, also be- lieves it was taken at that time of the year, but he has no record of it in the books, and, therefore, cannot make photograph | amidavit that Jung was in New Britain before June. He is morally certain | that the photograph was taken before | June but | oath. is unable to say so under Jung lives with the proprietor of a laundry on Church street. The pro- prietor was born in San Francisco and takes an interest in young Chinese- American boys, When Robert applied to him for work he advised him to go to school. ‘But 1 must work to get a Robert said. here and 1 the proprieto obert started out t an ed- He was very much surprised when an immigration inspec- tor' appeared and told him he had been smuggled in over the Canadian border last June. “I was born in San Ir Robert. “Prove it,” replied the inspector, That was one thing Robert could not do. 'Birth records among the Chinese in San Francisco are not re- 8o he found himself a victim or crcumstances, He believes thav hs trouble results from a case of mis- A Chincse youth was | His education border last June ‘lurdul Later, and the immigration inspector is con- |school in New vinced that Robert is the man. But progress in I the boy insists that he is a native [ he is del born son of Uncle S8am, has becn in | guag New Britain for two years and In educ Connecticut for six yours. hoys Miss Elizabeth Clark, principal of the Bartlett school, where Robert is a member of a special class for pupils who are learning the English Jan- guage, spoke in 4 complimentury living,"” you a “Herald" re exceptionally he rancisco,” said an Fras says he blood are other races, their own. Re h, lacking t constantly in ted and tion to J Meanwhile as z | t | background LT 1S MISSING‘ Washington, report bition unit’'s de Pittsburgh made that desirable beer but have bootlegging § ing the beer “Breweries INFORMATION Co Minnesota Congroess plains That His Reqe Por Details in * watd o Division « “They What litt coming 1t is belie 80 much troub is due to the our Capital Liquor Scandal is fgnored. 708 g burgl wd to be sey Washington, Dece, 28 renewed today by Ll Newton, republican Minnesota, tain information from the District of Columbia police as to the disappear- ance of the long list of liquor pur. chasers seized ina recent bootleg raid. In a ietter to Commissioner James I". Oyster, in charge of the police, Mr. swton declared that the Commis. sioner had failed to give him informa tion he requested regarding the raid and subsequent developments Pres tion Is Obvions, “Evidence involving alleged prom- inent and influcntial men is lost™ said Mr. Newton, “Nobody knows anything about it. The presumption is obvious “I requested information ag to pro cecdure in reference to diplomatic liquor. This is a matter of D1 and regulation in your department Again let me say that I am unable to understand information character was not given OFFERS $1,125,000 Boston Shipping 1irm Gets This Bid Efforts presentative were to ob- selzires up to o about 1h in the caste States It ' facture mad vd the alcoho giving ant tast We the outfits for most by with barr, tw why of this - v Although Jap copt Them, ¢ Bs TH . Tokic this Aser e morni For Five of Its Steamers—Lirm is Reorganizing. Dee, 20 five steamers and Thurl f this city wal acc Judge Lowell today its accepta by States court in Now Jerse made hois tryi ston, An offer Crowell Seven New Rclm ned pany 3. N " New Jers or $1,425 of th mortgage [ Z— THE WEATHER o— Hartford, Dec. 29 —lorecnst for New Britain and vicinity : Fair and somewhat colder 10- night: Sunday becoming unet- tled, probably smow by after- noon or night. diminishing west- ey winds becoming easterds Sunday. | was born, segr hey do not progre: contact girls who speak inglish rrmined well and Philadelphia Brewers Accused of Ine Jecting “Shots™ of Pure Alcohol Into Barrels of Near Boer distriet given rise from ecastern put the INSIST ON RESIGNING Tender Them 1o Wim WHEN HIT BY AN AUTO Was Repairing Tail Light onnecticyy Staie €yp: Crashed in Advt, Doy Hartforg l,, ¥ 1 Rear Stamtord, Dec. 20.—Clarles gy former captain in the fire depa . here, was Killed and two others we injured in an automobile crash her carly today. Speh, who since his re- tirement has been employed as night man in a gar ge on Main street, was repairing a tad light on the car own «d by Walter Russell of 719 Stratford avenue, Stratfordg Conn., which anding in front ®f the garage A car driven by James A. Shannon 930 East Main street, this city, containing six men came around a curve and struck the Russcll machine in the rear. Speh was caught b tween the two machines, Russell, who was standing nearby was also in- ured, sustaining a broken leg and cuts b Herrick ew York lises J 3rd and taken to a hos she told is doing English is letters very v bright boy, porter. “He well. His writes annon was arrested after the cident. He had no operators’ licens He was held on a technical charge of manslaughter pending an investiga- tion by the coroner, According to the police, Shannon’s car are strikers at the Conde Nast, lul ications, Ine., at Sound Beach nnon after his ar- rest, told the police that he s {obliged to turn out for a truck while rounding a curve and did not see the | Russcll machine in time to avoid a collision A PEGULIAR SUICIDE Man, where Robert pupils of Chinese from pupils of have schools of of this situation, s rapidly in Eng- he advantage of being with boys and English naturally. in this respect was re- he attended a Chinese York city where his was slow. DBut to learn the lan- to become as well other American-horn | avoiding their predil- ik he tmmigration inspee- 1eisco, the men in cgated They cause Mass., Mirror Winthrop, Apparently Stood Before And Drove ! Chisel Into Own Head. tor with his official air looms in the ke ing his happiness. 20.—"A pe police death Winthrop, Mass., Dee cullar case of suic was the charactorization jpday of the of Willian « T S N “iathrp ¢S Whuse o Th was sound hrs homeyeaet night witk ¢ chisel driven into Me hewd and a hammer lying w.cr?» It was plan ned, however, to have an autopsy to day. y Members of the family said that Downes had brooded over the death of his wife two years ago and that he had been acting strangely for several day Yesterday he fafled to report or work and when his daughter re turned from her work in Boston last !night she found the house locked With neighbors she foreed trande and found her father's bady on the floor of a room on the @econd floor. . The police expressed the opinion that Wownes had forced the chisel into his head while standing in front of u mirror. 31 MOROS KILLED ppine Constabulary a specter threaten- BELZ’." 15 D be ive 1 the officia trusted prohi- on breweries in the only most have not the the ax well to a known as tion markets in cast, new “shgot out little today from act hlef Pleree Pitts- e vory closcly watel is coming in scems New Jer we have time putting le ved the with bee in_ Sanguin. fact that er shipments we by pric which makes fesirable beer market the United have, ary Battle With Rebels But Suffer this No Casualties Themselyes The Assn Manila, Dec killed ated 20 Press Fhirty-one ash gwit portion of B wor n oa ¢ diers of Philippine at Malundn, in La Mind « cording to a Major | Philippine There we At «d to G resulted manu nd of utti y lispate gallons unples pump. or th the b ~ Zambe = sutla yotir teley Refused 10 Ac- constabulary Prince mbers Again | \oros the COLD WAVE 1§ COMING 20 to abi M ed P 51 Pegrees Below Zevo in Can- ada<Severe Storm With Palling Temperature Doe Monday Indictments \uamq McCray ' M Poison Booze Claims Its Tenth \eu \orli \lclim York week's total ‘o more was | Average Daily Cireulation Week Fndmg 10 143 l Dec. 22nd . 'Robert Jung Wants to Learn English Language and Talk STAMF"R" MAN K“_I_[l] Armored Cruser Roch- Like Other American-Born Folk ester To Remain Until All Disturbances There AndIn Southern Mexico Are Ended Will Be Within Easy Range Of Zone of Hostilities Be- tween Obregon and De La Huerta Factions. Washington, Dec. 29°~The armored cruiser Rochester, flagship of the United States special service squad= ron in Central and South American waters, hias been sent to Port of Ama- pala, Honduras, and will remaln ia It vicinity until the present dis- turbances in Honduras and southera Mexic quieted Precautionary Measure, harm to in either tionary measure against any American |ife¢ rty of the two countries now torn by ternal warfare. The Rochester is in command of Rear Admiral John Day- ton, who is commandes of the south~ ern cruiser squadron. She has aboard a full complement of marines, but it is understood none of the ship's pers sounel will be landed except in case of emergency threatening American interests, or prope in= Near o Mexico, From the Honduran port to which she has been ordered, the cruiser will be within easy reach of the southern Mexican ports where@the De La Hu- erta w\nnnu-n is reported to have guined The exact situation in Honduras is not known here, but such dispitches as have come through the censorship |indicate a serious crisis. Armed dis- turbances accompanied the recent presidential campaign in that coun- try and a band of Honduran troops is suld to have crossed, into Nicaragum and committed depredations. The American minister at the Honduran capital has heon imetrocted to exprose the dispieasure e American gove ernment at these developments, JOHNSON T0 CONTEST OHID WITH COOLIDGE Declares \\nr on Special Privilege and Political Exploitation Cleveland, in readiness here next at which candidate tion for | primary Gieorge ator Dee. 20.--Everything i the mass meeting THhursday night, January 3, Senator Hiram W, Johnson, for the nomina- president, will open his pre cam Blate Senator H. Bender, manager of Sen- Johnson's Cleveland campaign, sald today in message Bender today T am will ¢ for republican “ received by Senator Senator Johnson maid: ping that on Janualy 3 nvince our opponents that press nor private ans for Ohio heels special privileg ploiting can dcliver 1 This utt nterests nor polit sate o " the state by the cen ay in endors- FATHER INDIFFERENT Ansonia Man Not Comcorned When Told His Danghter Had Attempted To Kill Hersell in N, ¥ Onward Christian Writer Very 1N, FIVE INCHES OF SNO/ me Lhis winter