New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 7, 1924, Page 28

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MAXIM 15 PEEVED AT FUTILE SPEECH Thought He Was Broadcasting But He Was Not March 7.—The shutting off Hudson Maxim's speech entitied “Laws That Are Crimes” in WOR broadcasting sta- tion in Newark Wednesday evening | bas preciditated a bitter interchange between the radio officials and the in- | ventor. | At 8:30 o'clock Wednesday night | Maxim began a 3,000-word ad- in which reference was made to certain ramifications of the eight- | eenth amendment. He is strenuously | opposed to prohibition, and it was no- | ticeable in, the beginning of his speech that he was going to anack‘ the amendment. { The inventor had been talking about two and one-half minutes when | WOR officials explained, mechanical | interference in transmission was ex- perienced. Mr. Maxim's talk was| being listened in on by about 1,000,- 000 radio fans scattered from Newark as far west as the Pacific coast and ‘south to Panama. ' The WOR representatives say they | were confronted with the unpleasant problem of not knowing whether lo interrupt Mr. Maxim or to endeavor to rectify the break without stopping his discourse. They said also that the radio fans were getting enough to keep on the eir, although they admitted it was going out intermittenttently. But the result was that when the inventor fin- ished talking, about 15 minutes later, the only part of his address that had been heard over the country was the initial two and one-half minutes. It ‘was not until he finished his address that he learned it had not been broad- In an interview with a reporter for Ihe World yesterday Mr. Maxim eaid he was not satisfied with the explana- tion by the officials of WOR. “The WOR people say they allowei nie to continue in Jope that the acci- dent could ‘be remedied,” he said; “put they did an injustice to me, /“When you are speaking over the radio the time is limited and a talk is naturally closely condensed, so that any break in the sequence must n: ally destroy the thread of the se. y opinion is that they objccted to my talk and gave mechanical dis- ability as an excuse for shutting off my spech.” Mr. Maxim is determined to get a better explanation. Yesterday morn ing he went to the broadcasting sta- tion of WOR to get further particy lars, At WOR it was sald Mr, Maxim had been invited to speak again soms time in May. They denied Mr, New York, sudden of | Maxim’s speech | | cents after opening at 3.54. | with its low p offended certain men in control blamed a break in the radio mec - ism. It was an unusual! breakdown, | but it had happened on previous oc- casions, they added {French Franc Drops to New Low This Morning New York, March 7.—The Yrench franc continued its record breaking decline in the foreign exchange market today, ching a new low of 1s0 reached a cents compared erday of 3.42. clling abroad us se in French note to the decline. price yester, The Be new low of Hes a result of the iner circulation contribute |Stevens Wil Lead G. O. P. In Hartford Campaign Hartford, March 7.—Norman (. Stevens, at present minority leader in, the board of aldermen was last night named as the republican candidate for mayor in the city convention, by a4 unanimous vote. Mrs. Alice Patti- son Merritt, member of the repub- lican state central committee from the second district, was the convention, this being the first time a woman has occupied this po-' sition. \0 COURT I'Oll AY No session of police court was this morning, the police not ha made any arrests in the past hours. The month of February set up a record in this respect that has not been approached in several years, there being four days on which there were no cases to be tried before the court, The Safe The low hairman of NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, CANNOT OPEN STORES Piggly Wiggly -Head Is Starting of Again Series Stores In South. Memphis, Tenn., den by a federal injunction, Saunders, former head of Wiggly. today defrained from opening his new store, intended as an inaugu- ration of a new chain system he has organized. Instcad Saunders and his ollcagies held forth in the street where three bands blared and carna- tions were dishéd out by the wagon |1ast year's mine disaster. load. Acting on a petition of the Piggly: Wiggly corporation, which founded, Judge J. W, Ross has issued a temporary injunction restraining operation of the new stores system |and courageous actio until the ciaim of the corporation to Saunders’ patents c¢@n be settled. Judge Ross will hear the case March 17. The corporation postcd $20,000 bond to protect Saunders from loss through the tie-up of his new enter- prise. Finds Wife With Another, Murders Man, Kills Self Boston, March 7.—James Stanley died at a hospital carly today from a bullet wound inflicted yesterday by Michael Didyez, who afterward stabbed himself to death. Mrs, Didyez, who also was shot by her husband, remained in a critical con- dition. The shooting occurred when Didyer, whe had been separated from nis wife, returned to his home in the north e¢nd and encountered his wife and Stanley in the hallway. | Best eggs, 41c doz. | aavt. Russell Bros.— Drug Stores 217 MAIN STREET Extreme Cut Prices ON WELL KNOWN Toilet Needs March Sales & Medicines OOK over the list, Well known products, every one of them, and every price represents a big saving. Shaving Brush and Shaving Cream For hu than Kl [y 50c¢ D. & R. Cold Cream. .33¢c Prevented | Chain | March 7.—Yorbid- | Clarence } Piggly- | 'FIVE MINERS CITED AS OUTSTANDING HEROES |Are Recommended For Hero Medals and Diplomas For Bréve Deeds During Past Year Washington, March 7.—Hero med- | |als and diplomas have been recom- | |mended by the Joseph A. Holmes isafety association for five miners whose acts in the relief of their com- rades stood out most prominently in One of the awards, which are bestowed annually by the association will be made post- Saunders | humously. | Mike Pavlison and Clifford Phillips, {of Frontier, Wyo., why by “prompt ' were respon- | sible for saving the lives of 21 fellow miners after an explosion in the Frontier No. 1 mine of the Kemmerer Coal Co., Kemmerer, Wyo., on August 14, 1923, which resulted in the death of 99 men, 3 | Eben W. Jones of Peckville, Pa who saved six lives on the occasion of {& roof collapsc in the Mount Jessup Coal Co., itd., property at Peckville, | Pa., on December 8§ and sacrificed his | own life in attempting to rescue four others, | Tsaac Cofton, Jasonville, Ind.,, who! rushed into a cloud of smoke caused by a powder explosion in the mine of | the Merchants Heat and Light com- | pany, Jasonville, on April 18, and| carried two men—thelr clothes aflame | —to the surface. The two men, who | were brothers died from their in-| Jjuries, | Louis Pahule, leadville, Colo.,, for| rescuing two men from the Yak mine of Leadville who had been experiment- | ing with explosives and were over- come by gas in a drift. Pahule, faced with the chance of placed charges ex- | ploding, carried the men to safety. The medals and diplomas will be presented at the seventh international first aid and mine-rescue contest at Huntington, West Virginia, Septem- ber 11. Best eggs, 41c doz. Russell Bros.—| advt, | | “Flaming Youth” irl Is Among Th “Painted People” FOOD SHOP 118 MAIN STREET MUTUAL BUILDING MARCH 7, 1924, HARTFORD SUBURBAN TELEPHONE SERVICE We now have a direct telephone trunk line from New Britain. from New Britain without toll charge. Direct line New Britain to Hartford, 2965 FLOWER SIFTER ..... ARY & Ci . DE HANDLE FRENCH FRYER, COMPLE 'I' \\ITH BASKE F . AS TOASTER . g BATH ¢ TIN ROTARY LANDLF 9-INCH . IN NICKEL BLE DISH DECORA 5 A\I) \ EGF D BLUE BAND ,» DECORATE FLORAL B. 1y L()ll!h 100-PIF¥ MPORTED CHI Per ¢ 12-PIECE HAVIL. THIN BLOWN TABI \ll"/l ns ... IMPORTED BLACK ROCK TEAPOTS, 1,000 SHY ' ROLLS 1'l7ll ET Tl\\ GOOD QUAL UNIVERSAL \'l'%l\l‘ A LANDERS, Reg. ( l)l UMBIA FRUIT KNIFE IRON BLOCK PI NIPE SHARPENER, \\.mh u|| 10 24 Ihs, AIN. Iteg. $1.00. Reg. $1.00, . HARTFORD Patrons may call us 25¢ a0 69 e $1.00 Nix for special 10 rolls . for for for § . for . for . for 890 Se \\'ALL I'APERS Wall Sewmg Machines ..zt e There are 12 patterns to bhe un\ 1 DOMESTIC y 10 per ¢ ON the SITRITE 1924 Papers at 15e, — PAINTS - Our Special Brand prices on $65.00 | SPECIAL 1-Drawer, Drophead Brand new 10 wr Guarante: Per Gallon SERER Best Grade Per Galion Per f Gallon 3 Per Quart Not new but mechanicully perfect SBT50 | poe Galion » CLUB PLAN=$1.00 Per Week N o Lighth I'loor Paint Department at 8¢ per roll Papers. . SLO0 S1L60 Seventh Foor the of brush alome. The shaving brush is gyar- anteed. The shaving eream (I 'hc flmul Manh Spuul 98c 50c Hind’s Honey and Almond Cream . . .. 50c Java Face Powder 81.25 Coty’s Face Powder 79¢ Piver’s Face Powder 9ic 25¢ Lyon's Tooth Powder 17¢ 25¢ Cuticura Soap ......18¢ 50c Pebeco Tooth Paste..32¢ Dorin’s Brun, Rouge 40¢ 50c Watkin's M, Cocoa. Oil o ) 25¢ Woodbury’s Facial Soap 3 for 50c 25c Mavis Taleum Powder 19¢ $1.25 Pinaud's Lilac Vegetal . 25¢ Johnson's Talcum o, 18¢ 25c Listerine Tooth Paste 23c 40c Fletcher's Castoria .. $1.00 Nujol, 16 oz. $1.00 Pinkham's V Compound 100 Bayer’s Aspirin Tablets $1.00 Listerine . $1.50 Fellow’s Syrup Hypo. ...... . $1.00 Scott’s Emulsion 15¢ Rexall Toilet Soap DOING A WEEK- CENTRAL LOCA. GROCERY ANI).‘.\II‘I.\'I' MARKET FOR SAI BUSINESS OF $500, CORNER STORE, TION. FOR PARTICU ns, St H. DAYTON HUMPHREY, Agent | ROOM 208 NAT'L BANK BLDG. TEL. RS R TSR The Painted People” Are Coming Do You Know The “Painted People” 11 We have a customer for a three family house on Stan- ley street or vicinity. Come in see us about selling at once. Money to loan on first and second mortgages. We buy sec- ond mortgages, If you have property to sell. see us at once. Very cheap one family house for sale in Belvidere, CAMP REAL ESTATE CO. Phone 313 Rooms h-6, Dank Bldg. Open Until 8 P, M. | All Kinds of Oysters and Clams, Shrimp, Crab Meal, Scallops Lobsters, We Have the Goods g and lmmnohnd-wnh ehal rough #kin an ‘-m--hmnm ing ‘n, wticky o trace, A large 3' ouvce bottle March Sfitaa i 19¢ Symbol Hot Water Bottle in one Mo i 'ws auart capacity, Guaran- one year, Regularly $1.79 March Special WHEN YOU HAVE TO PLAN a meal in a hurry, you will be 9 glad to remember about our HONISS S Delicatessen. Th;re are so &:l;)‘ 21-30 State St Hartford daintily prepared meats, s e Rl and good things, all ready to VAL ONE: ST | oo serve here, that it hardly pays to fuss doing much cooking. Try our canned and package goods. SATURDAY SPECIALS Regularly 25¢ 292 Main Street CROWLEY BROS. IN PAINTERS AND DECORATORS 267 Chapman Street 2018 Estimates cheerfully given on all johs CINDERS FOR SALE | A. H. HARRIS = General Tracking-— 99 WEST sT. TEL, 2 Never a candy to u|m|| ft—Taste it o And Safety In Our FIRST MORTGAGE GOLD BONDS Aspirin Tablets Ralievasquickiy headache, rheuma- tic or neuraigic pain. -l 100, Regularly 69¢ M-m;rs-yca{'al Puwietest Protected by a Great State The American Mortgage & Discount Corp. Resources Over $2,000,000.00 Austin&Kron Agents 407 Booth Block New Britain, Conn. Phone 3045 e American Mortgage & Dis- count Corp 107 Booth Block New Britain, Conn me Please mail aithout obligation on my part complete information on The American Mo, n[_’l & Disccount Uerporation’s First Mort- zage Collateral Trust Gold Bowd me Castor Oil Highly purified by a process which produces a colorlean, tasteiess prod- uet. l cunea bottle. lgc , ularly 2% Marc Speaal Riker's Pepmna Pint bottle. Mot Spocil 79¢ Nestle’s Milk Chocolate Almond Bars Thin delicisus S« ian type chacolate s recently been inproved by the monds, It in ing piece of Regularly 35¢ March Special 29¢ Homemaid Chocolate Covered I’cppermmt Patties Nirely paeied in one-pound bores Y"!k f'rom sur facter: Per pound Hardh Special 3YC Hnmemald Chocolate Almonds Whole, select, eriep nute, covered with thick, rich ehocolate. Per pound larly 75¢ 65c Marc Special 50c Ib. Sat. Chocolates 35c Bar Liggett's Milk 2 for 16¢ .39¢ Chocolate . ... 15-1b, 25¢ “Wake Up” ALARM CLOCKS $1.19 ! Pickled Pigs Hocks and Feet, GUARANTEED ELECTRIC . FLAT IRONS 6 LB. Food Specials About 1 price week ends “*’.‘,:'..;n wiwn® 2 for 52¢ 2 for 61c 2 jor 26¢ 2 jor 4lc 2 for 16¢ 2 for 26¢ 2 for 31¢ 1) 2 for 40¢ 2 for 55¢ 2 for 55¢ 2 for 46¢ 2 jor 36¢ 2 for 36¢ 2 for 99¢ 2 for 36¢ regulariy boc | Locol . . b repularly Av Sal Dvcmn. Liggert's Chmlnu Pudding (regularly 15-] Cake Chocolate . B‘" winriy Pe) Cubes . . {regule rly 30 0nn|¢ Ma (12ar. Strawberry tariy dte) Pzamn tter . ) 10 ax. jar repulorly e \’nmll- Extract . . (2 0. ropularly s8] Olive Oil . (yr; on. regularly %) Grape Jeliv 110 on. jur reguloviy She] 18¢ Ih. Salmon, 2 cans 25¢ Fancy Sweet Potatoes in jars 25¢ Camphell's Soup and Beans 3 cans 25¢ Domino Golden Syrup 3 cans 25¢ | Barkhamsted Farm Eggs, 8¢ doz. Cloverdale and Brookfield Butter 56¢ Ib. | | GGobel’s Quality First Bacon, 32¢ 1b. Scotch Ham, 52¢ Ib. | Scotch Bacon, 32¢ b, WEEK-END SPECIALS sSpecial Blend Coffee, Regular 38¢ b, Saturday 35¢ Ih. Roast Stuffed Chicken, 4 Ib. average, £2.00. About the Store He Bean- <. all hinds. New stock Sardines, Cooked Meats, all kinds. Elizabeth Park Canned Goods. Pickledl and Smoked Fish, all kind<. | Largest varicty of Cheese in town Imported and Domestic. Chicken, Totato, Vieg, Tune Vidh salsde Vegetable, | BY STANLEY DANG \T \F | CouLb O HUNG ON ANOTHER| FOUR HOLRS 1D ‘WON FouRTH PRIZE ANY WAY e ELASTIC LiVER HAPPY HEN HODGKINS , WHILE CH/INNING HIMSELF HEN MADE EGaGS B ‘TDDAY SPRAINED Hvs ARM So BADLY HE HAD TO DROP ouT OF THE FIDDLING CONTEST AFTER PLAY/NG STEADY FOR. SEVEN HOURS - (BETTER LUCK NEXT TIME HEN ) m—

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