New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 29, 1924, Page 16

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EPINARD IS DEFEATED | IN ANOTHER RACE TODAY Trots SIR BRODRICK 1S GRAVELY INSULTED, "7 British Bootleg King Objgcts to| Being Censored i Horse in second Place At Longchamps Track This Aftersoon By The Associated Press, London, May 29.—Lieutenant Col- onel 8ir Brodrick Hartwell is grieved at Prime Minister ald’s reference in the house of com- mons yesterday to his activities as disgraceful blot,” according to Evening Standard which quotes him in an interview today as saying, "I | feel hurt at being referred to as if { who belongs to J teplogie, 1 were a bootlegger or a smuggler.” | York, “T jssue an invitation to the pub-{ The race lie,” Sir Brodrick said, **To contri- ; mile and bute capital for the purchase of wines cr's he and spirits for export to a rendezvous 't o 1 20 miles oft the United States coast.’ |y 1ds Almaviy If the citizens of the United States 'carrying 135 and have such methods as will enable tively. Lverett inst Cap- 1 &1L in ay 19 n! fen him was by as- | MacDon- FaNHa R0 D. Coin's Cloud ) pounds, was a joint favorite with Optimist, carrying 115 pounds, one of the imost popul choices for the I're h Grand P a the ar was a handicap of one furlong. Pierre Wertheim- was pitted st a num- t the five- nish 17, pounds respec- NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, It Runs Without Tracks trolley rubbe Detroi municipal wheels. follow a THURSDAY, 'RUMANIAN KING HAS " VERY NARROW ESCAPE Near P'owder Magazine When It Fax- MAY 29, 1924, plodes But He Is Not Injured At ANl London, May 29.—King Perdinand {of Rumania, is reported by the Bu- charest correspondent of the Daily Express to have narrowly escaped death during the prolonged series of | explosions which occurred in the cen- | tral ammunition depot, two miles west of the Rumanian capital yesterday. The king," the correspongent says, approached so near the arsenal that . Madaresco was obliged to drag im away, and a shell fell and ex- ploded on the spot where he had been | nding. Phe correspondent says it is believ- several workmen were killed. A s' school nearby caught fire, Some f the children escaped, while the e of the others is unknown. A late dispatch from the Daily Mail's correspondent who had r intimated that the explosions ceased in consequence of exhaus- tion of the stock of ammunition, says they were resumed at eight o'clock last night and that, owing to the im- uoeslhllllv of approaching the scene | difficult to estimate when the ex- ||m~xl\r‘s will be completely consumed. Earlier dispatches told of explod- ing shells falling in the courtyard of the royal palace at Cootrocent park, a mile from the depot, forcing the oc- , the former king and queen e, to flee to the city. Many of the residents of the west- crn part of Bucharest, where the ex- plosions were felt most severely and where numerous buildings were dam- aged, fled to the eastern section. The ceiling of the central exchange col- lapsed. Mrs. (.lbson Is Urged to Second Smith’s Nomination f May 29.—Mrs. sister of lLady Charles | Astor, New York, Dana Gibson, has been urged by candidate for the presidency at the democratic national convention. It is believed that she will accept the honor if formally tendered to her by the govcrnor. 1t has not been de- | ! cided who shall make the nominating | speech. friends of Gov. | Smith to second his nomination as a | |Hurls Pitcher at Man Trying to Enter House Waterbury, May 29.—When a resi- dent near the corner of Liberty and Mill streets was awakened from his | sleep early this morning he looked out the window and discovered a would- | be burglar at work attempting to gain entrance to the restaurant of Michael | Delaney on the floor below. He look- ed around for some weapon or im- plement and grabbing up a water pitcher he threw it at the man who was tampering with the restaurant window. The would-be thief beat a | hasty retreat and the police were no- nfled The police department declines to reveal the name of the cWizen who | used the pitcher as a “weapon.” RELIEF CORPS WHIST PARTY At a whist party held last evening in G. A. R. hall under the auspices of Stanley Women's Relief Corps, Mrs, John J. Mulvihill was awarded 5 in gold. The prizes for cards werc awarded to Mrs. Robert Wilcox, Miss Roper, Mrs. McCarthy and Mr= Chapman, The gentlemen's prizes | were won by Robert Wilcox, Mr. Ma lona, Mr. Hambach and Mr. Lock wood. Andrew Turnbull was awarded the consolation prize. them to get the stuff in wherever they can with impunity, it has nothing to | do with me.” 1 The interviewer found the haronet a keen featured matter-of-fact person, stylishly dressed and in tastefully fur- | nished offices. Sir Brodrick declared that American demand for spirits actually existed and that many countries wereg competing for the trade. “What I am doing is a fleal declared. *“Why should 1 be red to as a disgraceful blot for try- ing to meet this demand by a straight trading proposition?” Meanwhile yesterday's discussion on the rum running question was resunm- ed today in the house of commons, | several members urging measutes against continuance of the rum traf- fic. lLady Astor asked “Is it not an International scandal of a grave char- : acter?” the ite,” he refer- ANNUAL MEETING Methodist Church Women Flect Offi- cers For Coming Year—Mrs, Gee| Resigns As Secretary. Mrs, H. W, Gee resigned as sccre- | tary of the Ladies' Aid of the Trinity Methodist church last evening after | having filled that position for four; Officers were elected as fol- : Mrs. Richard Huribert, (re-| elected) president; secretary, Mre Burton C. Morey; vice.president, Mrs, Leonard Fox; treasurer, Mrs, William Cashmore; directors, Mra, Frank F. Rackliffe, Mrs, David C. Penny, Mis Arthur Bleauvelt, Mrs, H, W, Gee and Mrs. Benton Parker, Annual reports of the officers were presented, showing that the organiza tion has had a successful year. Tea and cake were served by Mra, Lillian | I niversary Stotts, Mrs. Willlam Redden and Mrs, L. G. Broughton, Political Campaign in France Energetic One Paris, May 20 ever was there #0 strenuous a campaign in the an- nals of I'rench politics as that pre- eeding the last elections. Three deputies have died as a result, it is said, of their exertions. They are | M. Planche of Hautes-Alpes, M, Ail- | laud of Basses-Alpes, both of the left, and Louis Petiticr of Meurthe. eot-Moselle, a partisan of Premier Poincare. Summing up the cam- paign from a physical standpoint, Marcel De Larbre, physical culture expert, estimates that the average | during the 20 days pre- g (he slections coverad 850 miles delivered 60 speeches and had only 120 hours of sleep. Altogether, he | says, the campaign constituted an exhausting athletic contest, HIS l"()fl‘f Resident Commissioner of Philippines Returning to Manila. Manila, May 20.-~Tsauro Gabaldon, resident eommissioner for the Philip- pines in Washington, who has re- signed his post in the national cap- | ital, I8 returning to the Philippines to meek election to the insular house of representatives. A convention in | his home province already has nom- | inated him. RE ! Atomic ight I8 the weight of an | atom of a chemical element as com- pared with that of an atom of h\du»-’ gen. | 85 WEST MAIN ST, { Optimist third | timist was two | with a sh | away | son Albe: lousncss and despondency caused de la Cineras won with Epin montre ccond and A length sep- first and second and Op- engths behind tipin- Count the race arated the ard, SLAIN BY HER H HUSBAND Monroe, N. H.,, Man Kills Her With Shotgun—C4aims It was Accidental —Wanted to Scarc Her, Mouree, N. H.,, May 22.—Mrs. Luc I. Rey was shot and Killed at her home here last night and her estrang- ed and, William J Roy was ar- vested charged with the shooting. He maintained that is was an accident, Roy said that he went to her hon gun to frighten her so that she would not carry out a rumored threat to have him arrested. gaid that as he was entering the , Mrs. Roy's son by a former ge hit him over the head and in the scuffle which'followed the gun was disc h'\);/ . Hoover Denies Hc “l" Seck Vice- lfrcsuicncv Washington, May Hoover denies a published that he is to be a candidate for the viee presidential nomination. *“Therc is nothing to the discussion of the vice presidency in conncction with myself,” he said today. 1 am in nowise a candidate.” Seeretary report Murs. Crean Sings Songs Of Late Victor Herbert M. T. Crean of 13 Summer state treasurer of the Ladics' A. O, H., attended an an- celebration in Waterbury last evening in honer of Tom Moore, Irish poet, The affair was held in Buckinghamn hall and vas attended by one of the largest gatherings ever there. A musical program was ren- dered during which Mrs, Crean ren- dered a number of Moore's melodies, Her numbers were received with ap- plause, A touchin, ent in connecs tion with the celebration, was the respect paid Vietor Herbert, noted song composer who has just passed waen Mrs, Crean sang a nume ber of his rmlvpnlnlnnn Shoots Herself W hlle Out Riding With Friend Chicago, May 2%—Lauretta Thomp- , wife of Albert Alberts of New York, 18 seriously wounded in a hospital as a result of a shooting last night while she was riding in a taxicab with Victor Hasterlik, bank official. At the hospital Mrs. Alberts said she shot herself hecause of nerve by overwork. Her husband said he would come to Chicago today. Has- teriik, questioned by the police, said he wag A friend of Mrs, Alberts' fam- ily, with whom she had been living here, and that the rids had been taken at her invitation He was re- leased Special Notice Mrs. street, auxiliary A meeting of the Unity Rebekah lodge 7:30 o'clock tonight for.members will foll NEW BRITAIN BRING IN YOUR FILMS FOR FINISHING ON MON WE DO QUALITY WORK BINOCULARS AND FIELD PRE-WAR LEVEL—$13.00, PICTURE DAY AT STANDARD PRICES GLASS PRICES DROP TO PLUS TAX, AND BETTER AHEAD Another Desvasting score estimat crab Ok Nine Japanese Note of Protest Pcu‘nvd in W n-hmzton Wash ) Tormado Spreads KINE KN@NN DEAD ' Death and Destruction Throughout Parts uf Oklahoma. ahoma, known paid by Are doubt- n could be tion tedays contents was de- Melnt unty, from ive con itude would rential Windsor Locks l-a(‘lon W lic ne the ed to ha ous sorernmer veply to Toki C\luflcmnx Pay Trlhule To Veteran Official from sponta New Hay May 20, Musicians of ck shed of | the paid their t respects to Louis Kelshurg, pre the mu- union for 10 was buried in Evers Prof, Willlam Lyon ' anley &mith of | music headed the hon- | pallhearers, The Knights | service following the | | | | Is Damaged by Flames ndsor L. , May K ire e turted n sident of a0 years combus American Writing last roeompany jans’ whe mzht esti- e ahout can dampgr ' to rag and tarting in the his body " Dean n cemet ps. and ary Pemplars had Episcopal service, THE N[N BRITAINL_ - MARKET C0.- NUALITY GOODS AT !J3l8 MAINST ECONONY PRICES TEL. 2485 Specials From 7 A, M. to 12:30 Noon . pk. 29¢ 4ot Fl'lgrhn\ m 12¢C 10(: 2 eans 256 All l)ay Specials in All Departments ROAST PORK ROAST VEAL COTTAGE HAMS LEGS GENUINE LA PRIME RIB ROASTS LOIN LANB CHOPS SUGAR 101bs. 77¢c Evaporated Milk P. & GG. 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Cukes 3 for 3 Ihs, 2 % Peans e HEHD@@@@@@@@EEG@@UBU@EBD@D@@E@@@@ LJ l Y( ."’r 25¢ Long Cree New Potaio Green or Wa doz. 29¢ tipe Pine app 2 for Lar~n 25¢ I-\\ \ STRAW blaRthS EEEEEEE BD@E =) @] avings Bank of New Britain 178 Main Street The regular semi-annual examination of this bank has just been completed by its auditors, Mr. F. A, Searle, Vice-President of Landers, Frary & Clark, and Mr. W. P. Landon, Certified Public Accountant, and for many years associated with the State Banking Department, and their statement as to the condition of the bank on May 27, 1924, follows: STATEMENT Liabilities | Total Amount of De- posits .............. 81531831293 BUrPIUB e S 800,000.00 | Interest Account, less : current expenses and taxes paid Profit and Loss Account Assets Loans on Real Estate ..$ §000,490.00 Loans on Collateral Security ..... Loans on Personal UMty (i Toans on City Notes .... Municipal Bonds ....... United States Bonds and veressess 1,014,870,00 Se- 1,050.00 50,000.00 | 1,563,209.66 99 ceees 2,356,467.15 Bnnrl: of Pmmgn ‘Coun- tries Beey 1,391,500.30 Railroad Bonds ........ 148869111 | Publie Utility Bonds ... 23,506,25 Railroad Stocks 800,00 Bank Stocks .......... 240,412,00 | Ranl\mg House 100,000.00 Cash in Banks and On Hald Other Ass | | | | | 51,1242 17, $16,582,038.49 Q1(' nSZ,OSh i We have examined the assets of the Savings Bank of New Britain, as “shown hy their hooks on May 27, 1924, and as appears in the accompanying statement, and find them correct. The examination was made as usual, each individual item being checked against our own separate lists. The contmlhn" ledger deposit account was found to agree with the last trial balance of «dr posits, : ; Ry New Britain, Conn,, May 28, 1924. (Signed) \lv }\; ;[R‘{]f)lol‘\‘ Auditors. L. N. STANLEY, President. 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