New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 25, 1924, Page 2

SPRAY YOUR FRUIT TREES Arsenate of Lead in paste or powder form — THE — DICKINSON Drug Co. 169-171 MAIN ST CHAUFFEURS' SUITS with 2 Pairs of Trousers $50 Suits with Single Trousers—3$40 Caps to Match—$3 HORSFALLS 93-99 Xdsylum Street Hartford. “It Pays To Buy Our Kind” P il ] i [the movement #ling an opposition administration. CHARLES MURPHY DIES IN NEW YORK (Continued from First Page) tment of the Lenow committee ymplete investigation wno of the Sensational had been anticipated from but before the commit- arin appoi to make a c 1 fairs city testir AMr, tee 1 Crocker egan its he to I A1 and remained irs. Croker Retired in 1901 i turned to New York place as Tammany the Van Wyck cam- m of the city govern- ghout the Van ending in the azet committee Roosevelt, gover- . te various ¢ t eqpecially that of police. Croker retinguished his leadership in 1901 and returned to his mai Crit ment eontin Wyck administrati tment of th: t then the spring Ireland That move of ever v provided airman of which carried but he re- mpleting a ear in 1 Murphy was chosen for Nixo: the fir ttee with leadership, it signed hefore o e offloan: the place Drive inst Demoerats In the indignatior be. came so intense that all parties in New York eity fused to overthrow Tammany, many democrats joining In who was r elected as a reform candi Thus Mr. Mur- phy entered upon the leadership dur- ! He ally the independent the Tanimany or- meantime about democrats set to with " | zanization and, recognizing the neces- i | sity of making a conservative candi- date for mavor to insure democratic success, forced the selection of George B. McClellan, who was elected for two terms. Strengthens Party Without aspiring to state leadership, # [ Mr. Murphy then turned his attention toward strengthening the democratic party throughout the state. From 1862, when Roswell P, Flower was elected, to 1910 there had been an unbroken string of republican gove ernors, due to the fact that the re- publican vote in the state outside of New York city had grown to such| proportions that even the lapge vote usually polled by Tammany for dem- ocratic candidates was unable to over- come the republican advantage up- state, In 1910, however, the demo- , crats elected John A. Dix and two years later repeated their success with | Voice Culture Special Attention to Beginners James D. Donahue Sefton EAT TRAINING FUR STORAGE Hudson Fur Shop 13 Franklin Square Tel, 770 00 e Square In The Face Poor sight mars many a Ioy and many a friendship. Re- sponsiveness in social and busi- ness relations demands quick and keen perception of the fa- elal expression of others. Bad eyesight is the cause of a good percentage of motor accidents so we will examine the eyes of all motorists and prospective mo- torists, to make sure that their eyes are fit. Our examination will show what your visu aculty s, Eatisfaction guarane teed. A. PINKUS Eyesight Specialist 300 Main St. Phone 570 YOU'LL DO BETTER At AXELROD’S We are ont of High Rent i Saturday Specials Runkel's Cocoa—Tound Assorted Jams —Pound Jars 3tc. Crystallized Ginger Imported Olive Ol pint Father John's Mcdicine- e, Mavis Tale Powder 150 2%5¢ Zinc Stearate 130 25¢ Williams Root Beer Ty tract 14 Lh. 8 Per 1 Paster Candy Novelties duced to half price Axelrod’s Pharmacy PARK 223 T XELROD ron CCURACY « Lot Us Fill Your Erescriptions SIGHT READING the election of Willlam Sulzer, who was impeached before completing the first year of his term. Later Alfred E. Smith was elected twice, in 1918 and 1922, making four gubernatorial campaigns won by the dergocrats | during 20 years of Murphy's leader- | ship of Tammany. In the same time the demockats elected two United States séna‘ors, James A. O'Gorman and Dr. Royal & Copeland and in "Phove 127413 | New York city Tammany had been siuecessful in all the mayoralty eam. paigns, except in 1913, when the late John Purroy Mitchel, a fusion can- didate, defeated ¥dward E. McCall, the Tammany cholee. Always Avoided Court During his long career as lead Mr, Murphy faced many controversi some of which led to court actions, but he always managed to avoldeap- pearing in court. In 1523 he was & witness for what was eaid to have | been the first tima in a sult for $175,- 000 which he instituted against Luis M. Hartog and which became known as the Glucose case. The litigation was the outgrowth of a war industry in which both were interested. Mure phy's testimony was a feature of the | tri The jury disagreed and the | case eventually was settled out of | conrt as was also a suit for $10,000,« | 000 brought by Hartog against Mur- | phy and others inecluding the Corn Products company in which Hartog charged conspiracy. ¥Had Little Schooling As a boy Murphy attended publie | and private schools only a short time, Obliged 1o earn his own living, he worked as a ship caulker and in a wire works. As a youth he was a Jeader of the boys of his neighbors | Jood because of his muscular| strength, courage and combativeness, Prominent in Athletics | He had acquired local fame as the best runner, swimmer and oarsman and as one of the best baschall play- in the “gashouse Adisirict.” At the age of 17 he orgaulzed the Bylvian club, the nucleus of the Tammany or- elghteenth assembly ors ganization in the district Good Baseball Catcher The members formed a baseball enators, of which captain and catcher In the National league was the club made a tour of the Murphy was 5, the 1 zed ——————— ader of n all for nearly fifty Bake Certificd Favoring At all good grocers—advt. empm— Correct glasses in time save fu- A trouble and bring sharp, { well defined vision My Specialty— Comfortable Vidon Frank E. Goodwin Fosesight Specialig 327 MAIN S Phone 1905 Aftéer illness - recuperate take SCOTTS | United States and defeated many NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, APRIL 25, 1924. of \e best amateur nines of the country. As a result of this tour Murphy re- ceived several offers to become a pro- fessional player, but declined them | ind returned to New York to take tfie ob of street ear driver. 2| Wealthy As Saloon Man kept that job until he had saved 3500, which+he invested in a saloon. He permitted the Sylvian elub and the taseball team to use the second floor | the huilding as quarters and the | place became a sort of community | Got He club for the men of the district who | met there to further the political in- | terests of the district. His business prospered and by the time he was 32 he was the owner of four saloons. He always took pride in the fact that they were conducted in gn orderly manner and were regarded as poor men's ubs in the neighborkeods where they. were located. From his business and investments he accumdlated a con- siderable fortune before he got the | leadership of Tammany hall. He was reported fo be a generous benefactor of the Catholic church, and of the poor, but the extent of his generosity was not generally known. | Cupid Makes New Mark; | Keeps City Clerk Busy ! marriage licenses were issued today at the office of Town Clerk Al- fred L. Thompson, this establishing a record for the present calendar year, The contracting parties are: Willlam Geary of 387 Main strect and Miss Margaret O'Connell of 53 North street, Francisko Martenas of 108 Commer- cial street and Miss Rosa Asvar of the same address, Salvatore Dura of 105 Myrtle street and Miss Franczka Mirablio of 108 Commercial street, Charles Cebulski of 260 Allen street and Miss Mary Dowjat of 402 Elm | street, Samuel Pizzello of 182 Cherry street and Miss, Mary Garbiane of 43 | Cherry street, Frank Hatman of 159 Hartford avenue and Miss Solomonia | K. Trufon of the same address. [ 8ix Wennerberg Chorus Gets ; Phil Ohman for Carnival The committee in charge of | the Wennerberg male chorus carnival at | 044 Fellows hall believes it has scored a ten strike in securing the services | of Phil Ohman, famous pianist, for to. night's major attraction. 1t is sald that Ohman was prepared to return to | he asked Kneeland if, he had a li- | pastry. New York today but agreed to remaln | censed driver with him and was told | made through 24 hours longer, in order to fill the special engagement at the carnival, He is a personal friend of many mem- bers of the chorus, AUTO CATCHES FIRE AFTER GOLLISION One Driver Arvested Following Grash on Whiting Street Automobiles owned and driven by James Parisl of 29 Myrtle street and | Ernest Burkhardt of 652 Main street collided at the corner of Cherry and Whiting streets last night causing the machine to overturn and catch fire, Box 28 was sent in and the fire in the | machine was put out before any dam- age was done. Burkhardt was arrested by Police- man Patrick O'Mara who Investigated the accident, when it was found that | ma- | i@ine he was driving belonged to an- the registration plates on the other machine and the car he was driving was unregistered. He was or- dered to appear in court this morning and when he failed to appear, he was ordered apprehended and placed un- der bonds. He was taken to the po- lice station this morning and released after he furnished a bond of $50. Policeman O'Mara raid that Par- isi was driving north on Cherry street apd Burkbardt was traveling cast on Whiting, each machine trav- eling about 15 miles an hour. Both arrived at the intersection at the same time and Burkhardt turned to the left, thinking that he would le able to run parailel with the Parisi !machine and avoid the accident, He was unsuccessful and his right front wheel struck the rear the other muchine, causing it te turh over and catch fire about 20 feet from where 1t was struck. Judgn-ent was suspended in the case of William Kneeland of 11 East Lawlor street, charged with operating | a motor vehicle without an operator's lieense. He was arrested Yednesday afternoon by Stata Polceman Met. calf on Myrtle street Metcalf testified that Kneelarid was examined by him for an opera® tor's license Wednesday afternoon and failed to pass the examination. When he arrived back at the police station, that Tie did. He then left him, tell- ing him to get his drive the machine away., When going by the corner of Maln Offering rare values in & ored IVM('II‘ that add s Brace and youthfulness to the smarter clothed wom- en and miss. Specially - $19.98 ... $24.98 Every style that is desirable. 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New brilliant red, smart sand shades, . 7_] new greys, black with colored facing, black and white effects. r4 A shapes, mat. s and trinmings. companion to | A value event which compels your attention New Spring Coats ,Offered in specially selected groups. | Every kind of a spring coat you could ask for and in every treatment of the pew sil- | navy models trimmed with white—Swagger Sport Coats in plalds, stripes and camelaire, |and Commercial street with another | applicant the policeman testified that | |he saw Kneeland drive into Main street and then up Myrtle street. He | | placed him under arrest. | | Kneeland said that when the state | ! policeman left him, the machine was | in the middle of the road and as hi- | sister-in-law, who accompanied hin, was not around at the time, he drove | machine along Ieoking for a place to park it. He did not find a | place until he turned into Mpyrtle | | street. He sald that he was on his |way back for his sister-in-law when arrested N The sister-in-law corroborated this | testimony, saying that she had gone |up to see a dentist while she was | | waiting for Kneeland. | | ..\lr. and Mrs. John Christinger of Greenwood Street Will Observe | Their Siher Wedding Anniversary. the Mr. and Mrs. Jokn Christinger of 165 Greenwod street will observe their | | 25th wedding anniversary tomorrow. They were married April 26th at St. !John's Lutheran church by Rev.' Martin W, Gaudian. They have one daughter, Mrs. J. H. Sheppard, of orestville, Mr, and Mrs. ! Christinger left this morning for a | visit with friends in Wilmington, and New Castle, Del., and will also visit for a few days in Washington, D. C. | Mr. Christinger 1s an employee of the N. Y. N. H, & H. R. R. being em- ployed at the local freight office for the past 24 years. BOSTON POSTM Washington, April 2 ment of Roland M. Baker, as post- | master at Boston was decided upon | |at a conference today between Presi- | dent Coolidge and Postmaster Gen. New. . An attractive feature of the French | bazaar to be held Saturday, May 3, | | by the New Britain McAll Auxiiary | at the Y. W, C. A, will be a limited | number of tables taking care of ¢ | people each to watch the cabaret in | the evening at 7:15 standard time un- {1l 8 o'clock. Five dollars per uhla’ | 'will include ice’ cream and . French | Table reservations ‘may be iss Frances Whitle- | sey, telephone 2083.—advt, | | 1t quality and price counts with lyo\l read the Mohican “ad."—advt., 0.00 $20.00 $25.00 Light and dark twills, black and emborderics adorn many of these The smartest of Variolastic "W:i;bi;g Tts roal value can be appreciated only after one has seen it. 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