New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 19, 1924, Page 13

SENATOR GREENE' CONDITON GRAVE Holding His Own But “He Is Critically 1 Washington, Feb. Greene of Vermont, was in a c condition today, from the wound he received Friday night when he was hit by a stray bullet fired during the shooting which accompanied a chase of alleged bootleggers by a prohibition enforcement party. A second operation for the removal of bone splinters from his brain, found imperative late last night, was | followed for a short time by a fav- orable turn in his condition, but he Lsracl Replidiates Confession—Second Shell Found in His Room Adds m; Confusion of Authorities. | Bridgeport, ¥eb. 19.—Through the | iinding of a second empty cartridge | {shell in the bathroom adjoining the | { room occupied by Harold Israel in a | roeoming house at Norwalk, as testi- | fied to by a detective at Coroner | | Phelan’s inquest into the murder of | Rev. Father Dahme, altered the char- | | acter of the session today and a re- | | cess until Saturday at 9 a. m. was | immediately ordered. | The inquest had had evidence of | |the finding of one empty cartridge | | shell which it was claimed fitted the | empty chamber of the gun which | Israel, acused of the murder, had| carried but when a detective tcati-! |fied to a research of the room zand | | bathroom used by Israel and the $na- soon suffered g grave relapse due to|ing of a second shéll it was not fol- a hemorrhage. The latter complica- | lowed up by an explanation as to tion was quickly overcome, however, | where the shell came from. and he was described at slx a. m, as| Public Defender Deforest today being “very slightly better.” said that Israel’s retraction of an al- At 10 o'clock this morning Senator |jeged confession made yesterday held Greene's condition was described as| today and he added that Israel's de- | | nial of niving committed the murder | showing a still further “slight im- was even stronger than the statement provement.” Doctor Thomas Linville, Senator |he had made saying that he had | Greene'’s family physician, at noon de- | ghot the priest, scribed his condition in this way: The police on the other hand to-i “His condition is critical. He i8|day asserted that they felt their case | holding his own fairly well. against Israel was just as strong as | Steps looking toward a congres- | ever, | sional investigation into the shooting of Senator Groene were taken today by Representative Gibson, republican, Vermont, who was in, communication | with the White House.. Mr, Gibson, aite £ TR ¥ who is a member of the house dis- | ncooeds. o Hecapiny: trict committee, plans his move| Danbury, Feb, 19.—Search for Pie- thmough that body. |tro Vasco, the restaurant proprietor ! of this city who is accused of shooting jand killing George Goetz at a road-! ‘house on the outskirts of Danbury/| . and .1908 | Sunday morning has thus far been is Price in Canada, unavailing. State police are co-oper- ” - —The al ating with the Danbury authorities! W;:“:?"r’:i‘l‘:;;‘];:“i r:‘:rk:l'i‘w ]'I‘:‘I:l' in the hunt for the alleged slayer. spring wheat flour, as determined by \x\m"o was bareheaded when he jump- experts of the tarifft commission, fs ©1 from the taxicab from which ‘he $0.5808 per hundred pounds in the is alleged lq hu\\-» fired the fatal shot United $tates and $0.4803 in Canada. and the trail he is supposed to have With these preliminary flour cost taken led acr @ country in whieh statisiics before it, the commission|he Wwould mave been conspicuous by began taking testimony today by reason of the fact. Notwithstanding which it hopes to obtain further in-|this no report that he was seen by formation. {anyone has reached the police, The The preliminary statistics show the condition of Thomas Stern, who was cost to be made up in the United severly wounded by a second bullet States of milling expense $0,1369, in|from the revolver of the slayer is Canada $0.1405; marketing §$0.3506, serious today and it is feared that he and in Canada $0.2810; general ad-|may not recover. ministrative expense $0.0543 and in Canada $0.1088. ELUDE 1 Wanted For Shooting Man, Vasca, LOOMIS INSTITUTE TRIAL Legal Proceedings Are Taken Up in Superior Court Toda, Hartford, Feb, 19.4The case of | Frank E. Healey, attorney general,! Chicago, F'eb. 19.—The hoard of ed- | peprosenting the people, against the| ucation of Chicago has no rocords joomis Institute and the Loomis In- showing that any students of any!gjtute trustees was taken up for trial Chicago school are narcotic addicts, |ogay In the supcrior court by Judge Assigtant Supcrintendent A, B. Wight | xowell Jennings. The question involv- #aid today In reply to a statement of g jg the education of girls at Loomis R Dfl‘ ";‘:“‘:’"l';h‘l‘l"';"l;: Joderal ugitte In - Windsor pnd the com- DRISRS ARe0 o g g | plaint asks the court to order the “l'.?“;"l' betore a women's l'0”“("“‘l"rmm--n to revoke their ruling of last| i i lspring suspending the education of | o dow's Shink thore:is & word of siria & the tastitute, nd 90 senduct Joutly 1. 1," paid ,:",' |“|'“|“" 1 pub.|the lnstitute in conformity with the ,:\l'f,\'d"":::p;‘u']"n“‘mr,‘h"."“"'o iy Davs wills of mombers of the Loomis fam- cotle drugs were being smuggled to|lly Who directed ~that the “ln'-muur- students and that a number of them [Should be primarily for cducation.o had become addicts, but these never "'-":'l"l'l"-* ""[lI‘]';:o"m:":::fl‘(gt;::zrh';‘{"'1}:: i e et | Youth o dsor e wors verified by the board, Mr. WISht | 14 then o extond to the youth of e the state and lastly to youth from| outside the state. Lawyers A, Storrs Campbell and ITugh M. Aleorn are presenting the case for the people. John T. Robinson appears as attor- liey, for the trustees who claim that under the institute’s charter they have used their discretion within their authority. DENIES uu:\-\ Chicago Board of Education Says No School Children are Addicts, CONSUL HAS STROKY, Savannah, Ga.,, Feb, 10,.<Alexas Noholas, French consul at Savannah, Lias suffered a stroke of paralysis, His condition today was reported as be- ing grave, ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED Mr, and Mrs, L. Steinhaus of 62 Broad street announce the engage- ment of their daughter, Lillun, to Marvin Wellins, son of Mr. and Mrs, | Welling of Oak street, accidents, automobile deivers should have an eye test, says @ reformer, How about a breath -Hutchinson (Kas.) Gazette. To avold Come Here {of Mr. Coolidge there should be NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1924, DENES SLATING PRIEST - BISINESS |5 G0OD, | #WUML BAUET 471" 'SHOEMAKER POET Physical Department to Award Prizes to Winning Athle Teams This Evening.~125 Expected. ' Diamond Jubilee of Knights of Pythias W. L. Morgan lodge No. 71 and S Elmo lodge No. Knights of Py will celebrate th diamond jubilee which will be held in Judds hall Wed- nesday evening. There will be a num- ber of speakers {rom out of town. Dancing numbers will be given by Miss Vera Sherman and Miss Madeline Hulbert, accompanied by Miss Eliza- beth Sherman at the piano. There will be violin, vocal and piano sclections also. Dancing will follow. CIVIL ENGINEERS ME Leon P, Peck of Hartford is Elected President of Organization. Feb, 'y Also Feels Public Has Not Lost: wue annuat vanauct or tne v. a0 e, | A, physical department will be held in Cflflflfleflce |the banquet hall of th sociation | this evening. The hall has been elab- orately decorated with re white and | blue, covers have been laid le for Washington, Feb. 19, — President | 125, 4ersons, Coolidge regards business gencrally as = Judge William 1%, N will be in a healthy condition and believes |toastmaster and the address of wel- the American people can feel safely [313‘;_ » ;\I{'rh(?’:';';l“ red by William H. that the great bulk of the country's| . .i,eq to winning athletic teams. business is carried on without any The - program will consist vocsd suggestion of wrongdoing. lahd instrumental music. Mr. Coolidge allowed his views on business, conditions to become known after today's cabinet meeting at which he and his advisers made a general survey of conditions. Reports were understood to have reached administration officials that the business situation had been some- what injured by the disclosures in the oil investigation but it is the opinion | no fear on the part of business men gen- erally; that many of the rumo spread about as n resuit of the oil inquiry will be found without basis and that the country may look for-| ward to the coming months hopeful- | Iy and without fear either as to pros- perity in business matters or as to the regular normal functioning of the government. Each of the membgrs of the presi- dent’s official family having to do with business conditions acquainted the president with details of the situation,| Bridgeport, 19.—At the open- | from which the president wus able to|ing session of the 40th annual con- summarize the outlook, as thoroughly | vention of the Connecticut Society of good. | Civil Engineers here today the follow- The discussion brought forth that!ing were elected: there was no material unemployment| President Leon . Peck, Hartford, anywhere and that while orders on|first vice-president, Charles W, Eddy, hand in some branches of industry Waterbury; second vice-president, were not large, it was the result of Harold L. Blakeslee, New Haven; se- the policy of refusing to book orders|cretary and treasurer, Clarence M. far in advance because possible price|Blair, New Haven; directors, Robert J changes rather than any feeling of | Ross, Hartford, Vincent B. Clarke, fear on the part of the interests in- Ansonia, G. A. Wheeler, Storrs, E. volved., | Iryine Rudd, Glenbrook. Manufacturers generally were re-| This afternoon there will be addres- ported as finding a ready market, In- | geg by speakers on enginecring topics dications were scen of promising ac- followed by a banquet. The session tivities in the building trades as 5000 | will continue tomorro as the building season opens. The boot and shot trade, the textile in- dustry and the iron and steel business were found to be active and in favorable condition. The note of confidence was further| strengthened in the president's view| by the tentative wage agreement reached by the bituminous operators and miners yesterday at Jucksonville, a 'William Kelly of Michigan Succeeds E. P. Mathewson of N. Y. New York, I"eb, 19.—William Keily of Vulean, Mich,, an engineer, banker and industrialist, has been elected president of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical IEngineers, it was announced at the institute meeting today. VOTE FOR N, S, OFFICERS A vote for class officers was taken| Mr, Kelly succeeds E. P. Mathew- by the and junior classes at son of New York., Everett ., De Gol- the Senlor High schooi this morning |yer of New York and Charles W, Mer- during the opening period. Those pi]l of San Irancisco were chosen running for president i the senior | yjce.presidents and directors, class aro Charles Quigley, Charles Co-| Other directors are R. C. Orris, vert and George Frey, The candidates | wiikesbarre, 1 George Otis Smith, from the junior class are Krnest | washington, director of the U, 8, Geo- Neipp, Howard Beloin and John Pha-|jogical Survey, P. B. Butler, Joplin, lon, | Mo,; B. D. Quarrie, Cleveland, and L. The Amphion club will present 3|p “Rickoetts, Warren, Ariz, seene from its play “'The Private Soc rotary” at the gchool tomorisw morn ing at an uppser class assembly, The piuy will be given at thé ichool on senior YERDICT FOR MRS, MAIETTA A declsion for Maletta was given in city court yesterday afters {noon by Judge Bejamin W. Alling in the suit brought by Salvatore Maictta over the possession of several dinmond rings, The defendant was snted by Attorney Joseph G The plaintifr the de- fendant’s brother-in-law. Jennie club wiil its an- ikl dance at the school on Thurs- day of this week. An exceilent enter. tainment followed by @ dance in the | gymnasium will be on the program of Aties, games have been scheduled for week yet. Manager Erwin dnd | Physical Director Cassidy are making an cffort to get a game, | The Hurdware City Racing Pigeon — club will meet Sunday, at 8 p. m. to PANAMA TOLLS, arvange @ scries of flights for the Feb, 19.~The daily aver- [coming season. All interested in paid for transit of the racing pigeons are Invited to be pre- from February 1 to sent at the meeting which will take announced $73.684, |place at 202 LaSalle street. Any sug- ] rage for any manth |gestions for the benefit of ‘the club ption of Decerber, 1814, | will be weleomed. give is Panama, e of tolls Panama 15 18 offici exceeding with the exe Tomorrow pecial Wednesday Sales in every d epartment Each department head has looked hard to secure desirable mer- chandise for tomorrow for the Wednesday Shoppers. Tomorrow they offer the cream of the store at prices way below the usual selling or End of Season Sale price. Also odd lots to be practically attached to them. Don’t Miss This Special Sale Here Tomorrow Knit Underwear, Hosiery, Domestics, Baby Wear, Boys' Overcoats, Girls’ Coats, Baby Blankets, Gloves, Middies, given away according to the prices Yard Goods, Comfortables, Towels, Waists, Scarfs, Girls' Dresses, Corsets, Millinery, Muslin Underwear, Coats, Suits, Dresses, Knickers, Skirts, Blouses, Flannel Gowns, Silk Underwear, Yew Britains Shopping Cénter Novelties, Bunga- low Aprons, New Woolens, Dfugs. s0o will award the' " FALLS T0 DEATH [Johm §; Rusky Was Intimate Friend of Late President HcKinleg ; Yor John 8. Rusky, 8., maker of shoes for presigents of Wall streot | the United States and for today when of financ was killed fell from the rey Park hotel. Police reported son of the aged | however, that his father by dizziness and fourth floor a Gra- n had been faillen to his death, Some folks callod r of Wall street,” others knew him “the shoemaker poet” or sing- ing philesoph In his little shop tucked uway in kyscraper in the | | heart of the financial section, he had | | made shoes for Presidents McKiniey and Rooseveit. Scores of the biggest fmen in Wall st were his patrons. Only recently he equipped Senator | Hiram Johnson with a pai Like President Coolidge's cobbler- mentor in Northampton, Mass., | Rusky was more than a shoemaker to his patrons. President McKinley {revelled in his vast store of homely philosophy and political lore, as did | President Roosevelt and the scores of noted statesmen and financiers whose feet he measured and shod. They came for shoes and stayed to chat. Wilen his little ground floor shop d to make place for a sky- a4 few years ago, Rusky re- But his patrons wouldn't have | . They missed him and his shoes and, secking him out in his Brook- lyn home, induced him to install his | | erude paraphernalia in the new | building. There he cut and pegged and sewed and fit until last night. He visited an old crony in Man- | hattan during the evening, and had #one to the Gramercy Park hotel for | the night rather than make the long | journey to Brooklyn. Guests heard | a crash outside his window at day- ;h: nd found his body in the| cou ard. | An old man, near-sighted and deaf, | bent over his last in Rusky's two- |room shop this morning, unaware that his employer of many years was dead and oblivious to the insistent ringing of the telephone that was try- {ing to tell him about it, A reporter found him there and | called his attention to the jangling| jtelephone bell. He answered it, ‘Nlml)k his head sadly, and returned to his cobbler's bench, “Well® he muttered, “so old John | is gonc. They'll miss him—and his| [shoes. Guess I'll have to stay. I've got some shoes to finish. They were promised for today. ky “the cob- b [ | MOHTICAN CHERRY PIES (Special) | Ea. . 25¢ f Your ReaL FROM 9 10 11 A, ) LEAN FRESH SHOULDERS ...... LEAN SMOKED SHOULDERS ...... SWIFT'S FRESH | | ESH GROUND HAMBLRG AN BOILING BEY CHOICE POT ROASTS BE FANCY CHUCK ROASTS BEE SUGAR CURED CORNED BEE PRESH MADE FRANKFURTS FRESH CUT PORK CHOPS fannual *7T | mittee | D, cour: SAVING FOR | Finally found health in Kell after suffering long with constipation Mr. Patch writes that Kellogg’s | Bran “‘solved his problem.”’ It has solved the problem of constipation— mild and chronie-—~for thousands of others, It has brought relief when all else has failed becanse Kellogg ’s Bran is ALL bran, Nothing but ALL bran can be 100 per eent effective. Read Mr. Patch’s letter: Dear Sirs: I have been a constant sufferer from constipation and have won- dered what was the cause of it, I have trigd about a.J the cereals I could think of, and f Kellogg's Bran. This rolved my problem. 1 feel 190 per cent better and 1 owe “t to your Bran. . . . ‘Thanking vou very kind'y for this great cereal, | am Very respectfully, Chester C. Patch, 761 Main St., ureenwood, Mass, For the permanent relief of conati- b omme Tabs Name Committee For Their Yearly Show | th President George J. Y. M. T. A, & B. society has a committee to make bs" show. P. Mur- | phy who was chairma the com- hat produced “The Little Mil- tiona! ' is on the new committee as | is James W. Manning, chairman of committees that presented other suc cesses under the “Tal auspi James J. Daly, who was prominent in | the early dramatic and minstrel ef-| forts of the society, will also assist in | the new production as will William Boyle and William A, Forsyth, | both of whom have had much ex-| perience in this field. President Kane | has also named a committee to make plans of the annual memorial exe cises, to be held in June. Those selected are: Frank Bass, Henry Me- | Enroe, William G. Gray, James Des- mond and James Degnan. | SOCIETY GOES TO WORK. Kane of named for the | | Prominent Chicago Women Get Jobs | ‘Working for Publisher, | Chicago, Feb. 19.—The social reg- ister has been partly merged with the business directory, so far as Miss Daphne Field and Miss NRuth Keeley are concerned. They have obtained positions in a department store to have something worth while to do, Miss Field was tired of parties and wanted an occupation so she went| down town and applied for the posi- tion, her mother, Mrs. Stanley Field,| explained. “I enjoyed my day thoroughly and it held more exciting incidents than I've experienced for nionths,” Miss Field said for herself. ‘There’s noth. ing to equal the sense of triumph you feel when you have ‘put over a sale,” “We're both scrious about making good In our jobs,” sald Miss Keeley, adding however, that, of . they had not given up, social affairs. THE MOHICAN MARKET THE WEEK 1S pation, eat Kellogg’s Bran regular! —two tablespoonfuls daily—in el cases, cleans and purifies Lhe intestines, rids them of the that lead to other diséases. It is gyar- anteed (o bring results, or your grocer will return your money. with every meal. It sweeps, 1t dfi:gomut poisons Kellogg’s Bran, cooked and krum- bled, is delicious with milk or eream. Y different from ordinary, tasteless rans, Cock it with hot eereals. Eat it in Kellogg’s Bran muffins, griddle eakes and many other wonderful recipes given cu the package. ou will Jike its nutlike flavor—so Sprinkle it over the cereals. Kellogg’s Bran, cooked and krum- led, is made in Battle Creek and is served by ths leading hotels and elubs everywhere, It is sold by all grocers. — e M. Y. OFFICE OF VEIS' BUREAU 10 BE PROBED Committee A= nounces Intention of Making Senate Veterans' An Investigation Washington, Feb, 19,—An inquiry into the situation in the New ¥YVeork office of the Veterans' bureau is to be made by the senate veterans com-= mittee, Chairman Reed issued a call today for a meeting which is to be attended by Frank H. Hines, director of the Veterans’ bureau. A number of reports regarding the New York situation which has led to several changes in high personnel in that district office reached the com- mittee and Gen. Hines will be asked to give a complete report on the whole matter. The proposed codification of all laws relating to the administration of the Veterans' bureau and the carg of the disabled was taken up today by the senate finance committee and & decision was made to have public hearings next Thursday. Among those to be called will be Director Hines and the representatives of the various world war veterans’ organi- zations. Members of the veterans, commits tee who also are members of the finance committee said they expected an early report to congress. WILLIAM ¥ N DYING. St. Petersburg, Fla., Feb, 19.—Wil- liam Flynn, former Pennsylvania state senator, is dying at a hotel her it was reported from his room, where he is being constantly attended by physicians. A report early today was that he probably would not live through the day. Ground freezes 100 feet deep in Si- beria. m PALACE—Starting Next Sunday MABEL NORMAND in “THE EXTRA GIRL” One of the Best This Year! WHEAT RYE OR GRAHAM BREAD | | DONE HERE WED. SPECIAL HOUR SALES M. not SIRLOIN BEST NO. 1 POTATOES LEAN RUMP Oclb ALL DAY SPECIALS 3 Lbs Lh I Ih b, h, Lh. FRESH PIGS Ty LEGS OF FANCY SHOULDER €UTS LEGS MILK VED RUMPS MILRK VI VEAL 1or rol 16¢ 16c LEAN FRIESH SPARERIBS ries FROM 9 TO 11 A, M, + PORTERHOUSE ....15 Lb. Pk. 3le PORK to ROAST..... Lb. 14c CORNED BEEF ..... 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L FANCY SLGAR CORN MACARONT FRESHLY BAKED 116G BARS VANILLA OR LEMON EXTRACT sSUGAR LARGE INDIAN RIVER GRAPEFRUIT 25c 8 LS. NEW SEEDLESS RAISING ARGE RIPY BANANAS ARGE C Fancy Smelts Cod Tongues & Cheeks Finnan Haddie Can Lbs, Lbs, Bot. 11e 19¢ 25¢ 120 e 20€C I \;!( i I.;A'“fl—' ONIONS 25¢ v 25€ Lb. 22¢ . Lb, 2%¢ Lh. 14 ONTHCTIONERY 2 WHITE ULIFLOWER WASHINGTON BAKERY SPECIALS —givwny CAKES, CHERRY SQUARES, CHERRY CUP CAKES, CHERRY CUTS, CHERRY NAPO! TURNOVERS, ETC, FTC. PIES (PLAIN OR MERINGUE) LOAF CAKE, CHERRY LAYER ONS, CHERRY