New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 4, 1924, Page 2

AUTO MEN SEEKING Denatured Alcohol at of Unloading Facilities Claiming that they are not provid- ed with proptr unloading facilities for shipments of automobiles into this city, automobile dealers have petition- ed the Chamber of Commeree to have Bureau at its meeting ke up the guestion for ussion. The following petition has been regeived ‘I"or some time vast the automnobile dealers of the City of New Britain have contended with a very disagree- able condition in the unloading of au- tomobiles coming into the yards of the local freight house, due to the fact that the leading platform is too high, too short and very uneven to traffic buresu no doubt has personal Drug Co. knowledge of conditions s the 169-171 MAIN ST. present platform. It is altogether inadequate for the needs of a city of New Britai size doing the automo- bile business that is annually done her of this fact wé are ap- pealing to you gentlemen of the traf- fic burcau of the Chamber of Com- 1eree 10 ussist us in bringing before the New York, New Haven, and Hart- ford railroad, for improved unlogding fucilitics. We appre !the fact that with the co-operation of your bureau we dre in a much One lot of high grade ter position to bring about the desired totmuty. SR80 improvements und trust that you will see. fit to render the assistance we matter early that & committee | mobite dcalers | pleased to co whenever it we are “The Automobile Britain,” CONFIRMS $50,000 OFFER IR the needs White Oxford Collar Attached Shirts bet- shirts, that you will give this ittention and assuring of the city's aute- will be more than er with your bureau is convenient for you, Men's $3.50 Woven Madras Shirts Our euntire stock Special $2.65 ish Broadcloth Shirts ollar to match, in white $4.00 grades $3.15 included, New Dealers of Edward of Boston Will Give This Prize to Best Luropean Plan For World Peace, | By The Associuted Press New York, Jan. 4 Fliene of Boston today configmed HORSFALLS | :tieiecs =99 Xdsyium dtrect v b Separate contests England, France, Hartford. “It Pays to Buy Our Kind” general lHnes of the e fl Edward A, dis- will be held in along the competitior and if the plan eds in these countries w similar tition may be held in Gernony, ed the right group of iy to super and Naiy in the United States sucee Thercupon an internationa! prize w red to Good Dressers || r winii' Come Here Ye London Shop os will be * Tailors 13 MAIN STREET “Iet Us Clothe You by We Know How.” ermine the best of in the wve rious naL- It is hoped to star contest be- t ond of No date he added the this month, Mr set has been for the be pushed Wil be acminis inown leaders 1 Mr whose made phblie Mlene i, ‘Whatever is sald Mr, 1Miler should be « to Mr. Edward Bok great and original peace peize plan | wholly owe the thought that led 1 r is weak or incifective in plan 1 an inftiator, be 1 consulted tion.” CONTINUE SHERIFF'S CASE Oficial's ed 10 Whose my actio the Mr as to 18 had not s or administra Voice Culture EAR TRAINING SIGHT READING James D. Donahue Truinee of Yale University #1 Sefton Drive - ‘Phone 1234-13 special Attention fo Beginners CITY ITEMS. — - — Willimantic Trial Nt w0 Come Before saperior Court Untl March izabet eloth Main Bee the Mary © values in silk and bosiery, 57 W Bullding.—eady Directors will be elected annual mesting of the Commercia Trust Co. Monday evening, Jar 14, at § o'clock in the g hov oh Main street Teports v be re ctived and other business tra “No, No, Nora no record. by Phil Ohman, Brunswick record. John A. Andrews & Co.—advt First Friday services are being B the Catholie churches today mass in the morning and holy in the evening Get your birur Big Furnitur drews & Co. Miss Professiona at the sacted ' Hartford Man Believed Drovwned While Drunk aat Dorot I the guest o ney of 134¢ are studen Pochelle, Ne “Walk " former redid Ween reneving during the past noeme cookod ne 4 s —advt, Wiltiam Kenney p . & ) Mra. M. J. Kennes Wagner, Son of Fagmous Sireet, returned to Fordham coilrgs (umpmm, Coming Here yesterday after spending the holidags Victrolas anc Planos, Henry Morans —adit Richard Regnolds, a Buffield school, will return institution Sunday. Remember! New records every I'ri- ~ day. C. L. Plerce & Co.—advt Joseph Sankoski has brought =uit L #oF 3390 agninet Stanicaw Kulas, for SWoney alleged to be due on a los © Denstable 1'red Winkle attached rea _ astate belonging 1o the defendant & " the cofner of Durritt and Drows Wtreets yesterday. acquaigt ew days student at to 1 potite of and you wi auatity - advt BETTER PLATFORM Say They Are Hempered by Lack | United States Military academy NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, JANUARY 4, 1924, SUIT IS DISMISSED | Action For Damages Filed By .\Illjlll‘,i Nicholson Against General hlndm? Thrown Out of Court. Newburgh, N. Y., Jan, 4.—The suit brought by Major Malcolm Wheeler Nicholson against Brigadier General | Fred Sladen, superintendent of the at for $100,000 damages, by Supreme Justice Seeger today. No opposition was of- fered to the dismissal of the snit. The suit charged that General Sla- den had made charges reflecting on the plaintifi's “honor, integrity and efficiency,” in an attempt to oust him from the service. v In June, 1922, Major Nicholson was found guilty a court martial of writing a letter to President Hard- ing charging that Prussianism existed in the army and w; sentenced to lose 50 s in his rank. Major Nicholson served under Gen- eral Sladen with the army of occupas tion in Germany. HIGH SCHOO The last meeting of the Senior club before the mid-year graduation in February will be held at the Senior High school this evening. The club, which is composed of senior and sen- ior mid-vear students, has been a great social success. The affair tonight will be in the nature of a farewell v to the senior mid-year students. entertainment will be given by members of the regular senior It will consist of vaudeville u-lx the feature of which will be a novelty act by John Schenek and John Butler. Other acts will be a dancing number by John Yenuzonis a dia- logue by Beatrice Peterson and Esther Tuttle, and a piano selection by a voung woman fromt the class. Refreshments wil] be served ing entertainment and dancing Id in the gymnasium until o'cloc The N. B. H. will open its season night in a game team, Followers of the hopeful of & vietory. The Amphion ciub presented of the play, “Come Out Kitehen” at the auditoriun ing before members of the upper classes, - The students did very well in their parts, and should score heav- fly when they put on their first pro- duction on January 11, West Point, was dismissed follow- will 10:30 team hool to- the alumni team are part The this morn- Waterbury Firemen Stop Threatening Blaze Today Waterbury, Jan, 4-=Uiremen early this morning prevented serions dam- age in the busineds section of South Main street by promptly extinguish- ing a bad blaze in a frame business building owned by Dir. H. MoGrath, The which starte in a res taurant, was a very smoky one and bad the appearance of being much more serious than it really was, The | loss is esffinated at about $3,000 | GETS RULEASE New York, Jan, 4.="The Brookiyn tionu! League club today an- nounced it had given coach Charles Schmidt his unconditional release. | are 200 earth-| Austra SCHMII There specles of worms in (GRAND JURY AFTER | other places. | mud-covered domicile, | to pass through. | | othfeder’s 37."..!.’““ JANUARY CLEARANCE SALE FOMORROW! PROMPTLY AT 9 A. M. THE TYPE OF VALUE GIVING WHICH ROTHFED- ER’S ARE NOTED FOR MOST CLAIMS SETTLED About 99 Per Cent of All Deémands As Result of Govt. Control of !hll-l road Are Adjusted. ‘Washington, -Jan. 4.-—All claims arising dlt of government war tlnw railroad control over 99 per cent of |the vailroad mileage involved have been settled, James C, Davis, director general of rallreads reported today in |a communication transmitted to con- gress by President Coolidge. The last cent of direct governrnfent expendiiure was pald out ‘before January 1, Mr. Davis said, and from that body yesterday in compelling | ROW on these will be a steady income George F. Coggswell who has been |to_the government from the railroad conducting the “Hartford Institute of |securities held in the treasury evi- Therapeutics” here, and who usunxly‘dencmg government investment made wrote his name with the prefix “Rev, |in’ the roads during and after con. Dr.” to close the institution. Three |trol. He calculated that the total patients in the “institute” were dis- 5cost of the taking over of the roads charged last night. Coggswell. had | Was $1,696,000,000. ’ styleds himself a “magnetic healer” | ‘There can be stated with reagon- and had appeared as a witness before i‘able accuracy,” the report said, “the the grand jury. After a long exam- |cost of the government growing out iration vesterday by the jury Coggs- |of federal control and the six months well went to the “institute” and dis- | guaranty period immediately follow- played a sign “closed.” ing the end of federal control, whlehl In the evening the patients were |is as follows: discharged and the place closed.| “Congress appropriated to pay cost Coggswell, it is understood had told |of operation and provide funds for the jury that he “healed the sick by |liquidation a total of $1,750,000,000. spivitual uplift.,” The expenditure in payment of judg- The jury is now in recess until next /ments decrees, awards and = repara- | |tions under jurisdiction of the inter- | week but the office of the state at- torney was busy today with various |state commeErce commission is esti- summonses to witnesses, one of whom |mated at $40,000,000. @Chis makes a is expeeted to be Alfred W. Lowrie of |total direct appropriation by congress 7 Lenox street with an office at No, |for the rallroad administration = of 5, who had advertised himself in the |$1,790,090,000. ! Hartford street directory as “a healer | “The ratlroad administration should by divine pow:r.” In addition to be- |return to the treasury in unexpended ing a “healer” he 1s also interested in appropriations cash and definitive ob- A. W. Lowrie, inc., manufacturer of |ligations of the carriers in round fig- “the Lierh oil that makes your body jures $645,000,000,° which leaves the feel young and strong” according to |cost of federal control and liquidation the directo advertisement which [of liabilitics at $1,143,000,000. the grand | has had presented to it “To this should be added the Quomq Medicine amount of claims arising under the The Lowrie Co. has a factory in|guaranty period, being the six months | Pliny street. Other portions of the |immediately following federal control, advertisement which it is understood | which the interstate commerce com- the grand jury had considered con- | mission estimates to cost $5636,000,000. tained in part these words: “There is also a commerce com- “Sun and Moon red Ointment | mission estimate of $15,000,000 for| THOSE UNLICENSED Coggswell Closes” His Therapen- tics Institute in Hartford Hartford, Jan. 4.—A grand ' jury crusade against persons who practice the healing art in Connecticut with- out having been licensed as practi- tioners in any regular school of medi- cine is said to be forecast by action of and oil with all its blessings is uged |reimbursements of short line railroad by thousands of people. A food for deficits, making the total cost to the | your body to destroy dis ol |government of 26 months of federal There are also quotations from the |control and six months of luflmntyw soriptures including texts from 1wo;01‘ earnings $1,696,000,000.” books of the New Testament. Lowrie has been in business hPl"(‘ for a number of years and is seid to OIL MBN To GONFER have had many wealthy patrons from places not only in this state but in| | Meoting Next Monday or Tuesday to | Other witnesses are expected to be : L H. H. Hooks and Smart Blan, the lat. | Comsider Huerta’s Demand: That | ter a “mugnetic healer.” Some others| payes be Paid to Him. are said to incluge those who describe | themselves as “spiritualists” and give, New York, Jan. 4.—A conference ances” In the course of treatment o¢ the American oll companies oper- | patients. 1t is understood that the | iing in Mexico to consider the de- state's attorney's office is \'nml.plnx the | cree of Adolfo De La Huerta, leader | g "‘,"" nce of persons Who pr@e | o the Mexican revolutionary forces,' tend to be “healers” in order thut they |y, ¢ ruture oil production taxes bo might be summoned before the jury. | paid to bim, scheduled for today, hu' T Krhéf.’n postponed until next Monday or Peru, when about to | Tuesday. | supply themselves The next payment date is Jlnulry rglars in & house, | with a sponge, and a bucket of water, | 10 1( is understood that there has been no change in the attitude of the oil men that the taxes should be paid to | | the Obregon government, | The payment due next !‘hurudn)fi amounts to approximately 82,000,000, moisten the and the thin Then they thin frame- enough With the sponge they coating is easily dissolved readily eyt through the work, and make a hole large ln Britain 00 COATS—400 DRESSES 20% to 50% Off Former Prices SPECIALS THROUGHOUT THE STORE HOSIERY SPECIALS Kramer Silk Chiffon Hose with reinforced lisle top—heel and toes; black and 1 59 colors . 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