New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 8, 1924, Page 3

STREET CAR UNION LEADER SUSPENDFD Executive Board Acts Againsli Walsh of Boston " | Detroit, Aug. S.=—=Willlum Walsh, president of the Massachusetts branch of the American Federation of Labor has been suspended from membership in the Toston street car men's union by the executive toard of the Amal- gamated Assoviation of Btreet Cur and Fioetrie Railway Employes, William 1, Mahon, president, announced to- day, The action was taken yesterday, ne sald, Mahon refused to state the reasons o1 the suspension, He stated thy full information eoncerning the hoard's action has been forwarded to Poston and should be made publie there, if at all, Boston, Aug. A=Iending the receipt of efficlal notification of the suspen- sion of William Walsh, president of the state branch, A, I*, of L. from the Boston car men's union, the con- rention of the state branch now in sosslon Was not prepured today te take action, Charges sald to have heen made by Walsh agatnst local and international officers of the Amalgu- mated Association of Street and Elec. tric Rallway employes resulted In a visit to this city a4 few weeks ago of President W, D, Mahon and first vice- president, Willlam K, Fitzgerald, They made un Investigation of re- ported friction within the Boston lo- cal, of which Walsh formerly was business agent. Upon leaving the city President Mahon wsaid that he would make a report cf his Investiga- tion to the general executive board at Detroit | The state braneh voted unanimously yesterday to instruct the incomin executive council to obtain a suitable gift for Walsh as retiring president in recognition of his “sincere and earn- est work on behalf of the labor move- ment.,” He has been president for two years. ! RENTALS MADE. | Building on Lafayette Street and Store on West Main Leased. Paul Montville and Kasmir Shirpis, \ owners of the building at 34-36-38 ; Lafayette street, have leased it for a | period of two years to Fernando Sara- goza, according to a record filed at the city clerk's office this morning. 'The rental of the property, which con- tains two stores and two tenements, | is set.at $220 monthiy. The Burritt Mutual Savings bank has leased the store at 72 West Main street to the Union Laundry Corp., | for a period of six years and five months at a monthly rental of $275. The laundry company has leased one- half the store to the Burritt Gift shop for one year, the rental being fixed at $126 for the first three months and ;3150 for the remainder of the term. An option of a five years' renewal was granted at a monthly rental of $175. ZANNI IN CALCUTTA Assoclated Press. By The Calcutta, Aug. 8.—Major Zanni, the Argentine aviator engaged in an at- tempted flight around the world, ar- rived here today from Isri. Maxwell-Chrysler Factory I TAKE GREAT PLEASURE IN YOU HAVE WON EIGHTH PRIZE IN THE SWEEPSTAKES A Beach Campaign Chicago chorus girls have started a new fad for the bathing beauties. They are wearing small likenesses of their favorite presidential candidates when they put on their swimming suits. This is Peggy O'Day of the “Artists and Models” company, who shows here that she is going to vote for John W. Davis. TALKS OF VACATION Makes (nnll(lxr However, no Defi- nite Plans Ahout Taking a Much Needed Rest From Dutfes, Washington, Aug, 8.—I'roposais for a short vacation for President Cool- idge immediately after the formal notification exercises here August 14, were among topics discussed today by the president with some of his ad- visers, No decision was reached, While Mr. Coolidge has been with- standing well the intense heat which has prevailed here for the past week, his friends for soma time Rave urged him to take a respite from the dutles | which have kept him close to his desk | since he entered office a year ago, 1t is considered likely the presi- dent will go to New Kngland for about two weeks If he decides in favor of a vacation, In the past he has gone each summer to his father's home at Plymouth, Vermont, and he was there last August when President | for a permit to Harding died. Chairman Butler of the republican national committee, today What New Britain People Think of the Good Maxwell The Bennett Motor Sales Co. have received the following telegram from the in Detroit. 8 = $ THOMAS BENNETT NEW BRITAIN CONN = fat E -3 A OF THE MAXWELL GREATER SALES CONTEST FOR THE UNITED STATES IHEARTILY CONGRATULATE YOU ON YOUR SPLENDID VICTORY —— €261 Bennett Motor Sales Co. Agents for Good Maxwell and Chrysler Cars 98 ARCH STREET 69 | J E FIELDS IMAXWELL MOTOR SALES CORP | Women's tan, | oxfords, $1.60, | came to| Washington to check up on the puns\hrrg, 508 Main St.—advt. DETROIT MICH ADVISING YOU THAT |for the formal notification exercises [to be held next Thursday. confer with Mr, Coolidge late in the day. | Clty Items | In the case of Henry M. Engleman, | doing business under the firm name jof Stewart's, bankrupt, David T.. Nair ‘nns been oppointed trustee by Referee in Bankruptey K. M. Yeomans of | Hartford. He has been directed to |disposa of the stock in the store. hlack and patent colt Sloan's removal sale. ~advt the Steuben 8o | Members of will meet tomorrow afternoon at $:30 | o'clock at Maennerchor hall and at- |tend the funeral of Robert Nuss in a body. Handsome Living Room Suites, 207 reduction—See August IFurniture Sale —J. Eisenberg, 508 Main St.—advt. The Standard Oil applied to the building commission install a gasoline filling station at the corner of Irank- | lin Square and:Pear] street. August furniture sale, J. Eisen- AUG 71924 TELEPHONE 2952 He was to | company has | | Paris, Ky. 1 Whose business has not been a finan- | serving his third term as state | since | prominent and of the with a number of public panies doing business in the states of Kentucky and Michigan, | who daughter of one the Putnam Woolen Co. ! | AD nRASSS KNUCK 17, a negro, by Deputy arraigned carrying concealed weapons arrested earlier in the day while run- | ning from a eide sezrched brass knuckles were found VEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 19/ STATE TREASURER - TRIEY' SUICIUE | anything unusual about it Breother of Local Man Mrs, Gilpatrie, wife of the state | treasurer, was oxpected to arrive in || Boston this torencon from Mount | Desert Islund, Mg whore she has /| brothersin-law, New York ity home there Als been the guest of her Walter Gilpatrie, of who has & summer other brother of Mr, Gilpatric, Nuy- mond Gilpatrie of New Britain, Conn who eame here lgst night, left carly today by automobile, expocting 1o his brother LW0 ¥ONR Ar bring M, Gilpatric and Walter to this city, The with their grandmother, George Wals ter Gilpatrie, at Juniper Point, Me,, and the daughter at & summer gamp, Affectionate Greeting, Raymond Gilpatrie had a brief and affecting Interview with his brother “t the hospital during the night after he had regained gonsclousness, but as fur a8 could be learned there was tittle sald between them, the state freasurer merely patting his brother's hand, Hospital authorities stated toduy that an operation while considered | had not been decided upon owing to the serious condition of the patient. It wus stated that while the condition of the patient was a little more en- | couraging this forenoon he was still | very scrlous, Dr. 1% A, Morell the family physiclan who 18 in churge of the case declined to add anything to the statement given out at the hos. | pital, Used Old Revolver, | The revolver with which Mr. Gil- patric shot himslef was a pearl hand- led weapon of calibre and of old | design. It was one which he had tn the house, according to the members | of the family, The revolver was found | on the floor of the bathroom of the | Gllpatric home by Assist. Cashier | {Baker of the bank and a ncighbor who forced an entrance to the Gil- patric home about 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon after the state treasurer |had failed to appear at the bank. | | Assist. Cashier Baker had called him on telephone about 10 a. m. and ur- gently requested his presence at the | | bank. y | Mr. Gilpatric was found on the bed in his bedroom, having evidently shot [himself in the right temple while in the bathroom and walked to his bed- room where he fell on the bed. Phy- Isicians who were summoned found |the bullet wound in his right temple. {One shot only had been fired, At Bank On Wednesday, | Mr. Gilpatric had last been seen at [the bank on Wednesday evening, n‘ | was stated. There is said to be noth {ing unusual in this fact as he had fre quently been at the institution after | {closing hours. No one has been found who can tell just what time he arriv- |ed at his home. He was not seen | vesterday by the neighbors, so far as could be learned. The two automo | biles were driveway of the house, Mr. Gilpatric had making week-end and occasional mid-week | visits to the home of his brother for | |the past month, during which time [nis wife has been stopping there, {When here he usually slept at the {house alone and obtained his meals clsewhere. His fricnds have observed | nothing unusual about his health or his general spirit of cheerfulness, Many Business Ventures | N Mr. Gilpatrick had invested $50,000 in a Hartford retail store, the money | being partly secured by real estate | and whiskey in hond, it was learned | here today from an authoritative | source. It was also made known from the same source that Mr. Gil- patric was an endorser on many notes heid by Hartford banks and in ad- | dition to his coal and textile interests was owner of a water company in He is the owner of prop- | erty on Trumbull street in Hartford which houses a market company in the been cial success. The estate carries | a first mortgage of $29,000 to the state of Connecticut, a second mort- gage of $31,000 to Mr. Gilpatric and third and fourth mortgages aggroga- ting 838,000, In January the prop- erty was deeded to Mr. Gilpatrie by H. A. Wheeler the revenue stamps in- dicating a cash consideration of less than $500. | The same day that the property was | deeded to Mr. Gilpatrie the Riverside Trust Co. released its fifth mortgage | on the property, | 8. M. Wheelock, brother-in-law of | Mr. Gilpatric, speaking for his rola- | tives, declared that the shooting was | a complete mystery to them. | had talked with Mr, Gilpatric yos day, Mr. Wheelock said, and he ap- peared at that time to he in the best of spirits. He was not known to! have heen depressed or despondent or il recently, according to Mr, Whoelock. Serving Third Term Treasurer Gilpatiic, State who s treas- urer, is the first incumbent of that | office to serve more than two terms | since 1518, He is a native of Rthode Island but had lived in this city sinee a boy. He had heen connected with the First National bank of this city his graduation from the local high chool and had been its cahier | since 1908 Sesides his immediate family he has two brothers, He is politically and a member of the republican state central com- mittee from this district, rgarded as Stuccessful The state trcasurer had heen gen- erally understood to have been for- tuncte in his investments, ,Besides his o iial position with the state and | @ with the local bank he has been in- terested in a number of financial en- terprises, He is a director of the | Putnam Woolen Co. and the Putnam | [ Foundry and Machine (‘0. of this city Jefferson Trust Co. of | § holds similar positions | utility com- | Boston and His wife, | Wheelock 18 the | of the founders of | was Irene A8 JATLED Aug. 8.—Norman Harler, | was given 30 days in jail | Judge Brinkerhoff in city tnday for He was Stamford, when court etreet and on being | on him. LAST DAY OF BIG APPLIANCE SALE But cne more day remains to take advantage of These bargains. Among the outstand- ing values left are— 1 UNIVERSAL WASHER. .. 1 UNIVERSAL WASHER. ....... TINGHOUSE TOASTER STOVES GENUINE PARCHME BRIDGE LAMPS...... ....$95.00 .$125.00 $7 25 ALSO A 20% REDUCTION On All ELECTRIC FANS THE CONN. LIGHT & POWER CO. 92 West Main Street Tel. 230 9 TO 11 A, STEAKS Porterhouse, Shol $1.00 $1.73 . Confee, Sugar 17¢ BEEF LAMB' VEAL PORK FINEST 2 Ibs. 8 3¢ renn POUNDCAKE.‘....... lb 23c Dinner Ble l\ll 3 Ihs, « HOUR SALES ? TO 11 A, M. HAMBURG I'resh ‘“l.; e 25c Lean Uresh m 22C " g | |‘. M. SUGAR Vine Granulated BELOANEL M SHOULDER 25 I, bag PANCY CREAMERY LARD 2 Ibs, AL OLD FASHION CRULLERS .......... doz ASSORTED FRUITPIES Lok o LR AT 18¢c ' 29¢ 70, VAN tarth 33c ST \ 19¢ 21c - Octagon 3?c 40c 0 Am'e SPAGHET 2 on New Shllflll(-ll CCOANUT In. ) ml‘ State V K on 28¢€ BARLRY L} GRAHAM BREAD, CHOPS b, . 19¢ JUST AS LOUD AS TYPL CAN TALK—WE WANTI T0 F'ELL YOU OF THESE WONDER JCIALS. BELOW ARE JUST A FEW—YOU WILL FIND MANY MORE AT OUR COUNTERS THAT AR WELL WORTH FARKING ADVANTAGE OF 9 TO 11 A, M. FOWL e T.i.' 28c 9 TO 11 A, SHOULDER l 4 c M. | 3TO 5 PM, RIB ROAST Gots e 1o, GBC I cuts 9 to 11 A M, POTATOES New Best No. 15 1, phl 27C ROAST Ih, N CHOPS.. Ib, R il'\l(l Hlli b, | suLD curs. \( \ l&lll \ ANC \ (Hlb SALT PORK 18¢ BUTTER EGGS CHEESE FRESH WESTERN 2 doz. 67c ASPB'Y RICH WHOLL MILK Ib. 25 JAM 2 the B1e IMP. ROQUEFORT. .. Ib. 61c | WHEAT, RYE, GRAHAM BREAD............. lfioz.5c PEACHTARTS ........ ea. I5c BURS dos. 18¢ ROLLS doz. 15¢ i"“'AICHIE'S ol gt_!)as. 39c ONIONS li\\ .....4lbs.19c i l|l(|\l III "L I\ CORN....... .......doz.ZSc PINEAPPLES covennn. 3for 25¢ - .'.‘."u?"i'n ih 250 CURKS ... 8 tor sc 15c GOLD MEDAL FLOUR 1 bbl sack Solid Notive TOMATOLS at. 5. BC | AIAL $l.12 >