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AUGUST NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, 11, 1924, Thu Engme Leaped Right in Waiting Room : TWO GRADE CRASHES b KILLED UUTRIGHT Hamilton, 0., and Rochester Tra- gedies-Conn, Has Fatalities —— Y. Aug killed outright d Ave mmmj ™ k. Rochester, N 10.=Twe men are dead Bnd a man are Ayl a boy pers are seriously in mui as A result of & |u mE lght truek in which they were riding I | with ten other persons driving head long into an interurban trolley at A erossing about 15 miles east of hére | late vesterday afternoon, The party In the truek, composed of two women eight children and ten men turning from a Sodus Berry farm to this city The car tracks berder the road for some distance from the scens of the accident at whieh point the car tracks eross the road, The trolley was going east and the truek in the opposite direction as both neared the crossing. According o the motorman, Herbert Murphy, of Sodus, who has been on | the line for sixteen years, the car had slowed down for the erossing and the whistle had bean sounded, There were peveral automebiles along the road that slowed down for the car but the truck came on at a fast rate, Mur- phy he put on the brakes at onee when he saw the truck did not slow down, The trolley was almost at a standstill when the truck hit it, | head-on. The heavy searchlight on the car was torn off by the impact | and then the truck with its load of twenty lives tipped over and rolled to the side of the road, were re i | e The outstanding buying choice this year is ““Closed Car Comforts at Open Car Cost.’’ The Coach alone provides them. It is exclusive to Hudson and Essex. Everyone knows it gives Ui i \u' ey il lm'.llh Imagine the sm;m‘.e of women seated in the waiting room at Stoughton, Mass.. when a hlg engine came right in unannounced. A Boston-bound express train jumped the track, injuring three persons. It went right through the brick wall of the station, yalloon Tircs Standard Equipment N ) mmtmmmfl and physiclans saild tonight his chances for recovery were slight C apitol Park Swimmer Wins Race Across Sound '~ EXPLOSIONKILLS TWO | Philippine Constables Die,, of Hartford, Holland's Olympic con- DIVS FROM INJURIES \ Rnch-l"r‘ Hartford, Aug. 11 Tiss Agnes Native | Ambulances from two hospitals were rushed to the scene, Eight persons were taken to hospitals and ten went ta their homes, dead men are Tony Giatuinto, 29; Tronde Quott and Giuseppe Cannaroz- z0, 42, of this city. Cannarozza's 1 year old son, Michael of Tronds Quoit, is expected to die from internal injuries. Four Lives Snuffed Out Hamilton, 0., Aug. 11.—Four per- sons were killed and another probably | tatally injured late yesterday when an eastbound Cincinnati, Indlana and Western passenger train struck the automobile in which they were riding, eight miles from here. The dead are: Roy Fawns, 20; Lelia Fawns, 16, a sister; J, E. Johnson, 35, and his daughter, Dolores, age 11; Mrs. Roy Fawns, a bride of two days was probably fatally injured. According to the engineer of the train, the automobile was speeding up | The is dying with a | fractured skull and Michael Russo, 46, | [Moonan of Manchester died at the Hartford hospital yesterday afternoon as the result of Internal injuries re. ceived Friday night, when an auto- mobile in which she was riding struck o | truck on the road in Wethersfield. Miss Eleanor Hartnett, another occu- |pant of the car, which was driven hy Louls Ginsberg of Hartford, died a few hours after the accldent, n AGED WOMAN RILLED Clinton, Mass,, Aug. 11.—Mrs. Julia Reddy, sixty, dled late last night at {Clinton hospital from a fractured iskuli and internal injuries sustained | earlier in the night when she was knocked down and dragged 15 feet by an automobile operated by George | | Priest of Maynard, NARROW r<4 APE | New Haven, Aug. 11.—Rev, D. J.| |McCarthy of Hartford, had a parrow |escape from serious injury yesterday | when his automobile collided with a | Children Are Injured By r.mn“\endor in 1020, set a new Long Is- land Sound swimming record yester- Debris, When Eaplosives Blow Up, day in winning the race from Old Fileld Light, L. I, to Seaside Park, q Bridgeport, He clipped 1 minute and ¢ | 80 seconds from the time set by Wal- His time was Norman Ny The Atsac Press, Manila, 4\!1[ H —Explosives store on Talim Island, {in the center o Laguna De Bay, blow up yesterday | '°F Patterson in 1919 afternoon, killing two soldiers of the 11 hours and 44 minutes. Philippine constabularly and injuring | a number of children in a native vil- {lage on the Island. The explosiv were contained in the dynamite ma- gazine of the Bureau of Public Works | and constituted virtually all the high explosives in the islands except those |belonging to the United States p\-( ernment, | The cause of the exploslon has nnl' |been determined. A hole twelve feet | | was left where the magazine stood. | | The magazine building and the bar- racks of the constabularly on Tallm | Island were blown to pleces. Debris from the blast fell a quater | of a mile away, injuring a number of | {children who were given medjcal | Wigglesworth of South Norwalk was | second with Walter Patterson, third. Zegger is a member of the Capito! Park swimming team of Hartford, Under the supervision of Coach Her- {man Hunt, Yankee Recruit Has New Record for Hard Hitting New York, Aug. 11.—Albert (Bibbs) Raymond, outfielder of the Doherty ! 8ilk Sox semi-professional team of { Clifton, N. J., who has ‘been signed by the New York Americans to re- port next spring, established what is believed to be a semli-professional | record for consecutive hitting when highest closed car value. And because no other type or car shares its position it is the largest selling 6-cylinder closed car in the world. Genuine Balloon Tires Enhance World'sGreatestValue Naturally when balioon tires hadestablished theirsuperior- ity Hudson and Essex would adopt them. They are now standard equipment. They add an even greater measure of riding ease, steadiness and good looks to the notable values of the Coach. In workmanship, materials and design both Hudson and Essex are of one quality— built in the same factories, under the same patents. Your choice between them ESSEX SIX COACH You see the Coach every- where in increasing num- bers. Everyone wants closed car comforts. They will no longer accept half-utility when all-year usefuiness and comforts cost no more in the Coach. Consider how the growing trend to closed cars affects resale values. The dimin- ishing demand for open cars means far faster depreciation in that type. As the wanted s1000 HUDSON SUPER-SIX COACH *1500 Freight and Tax Extra he made his 12th safet 2 succes- . intai treatment by a rellef party from tha}me i il ho Mg In 12 & RC“‘ will rest solely on the price type, the Coach maintainsex- a grade preliminary to crossing the track when he first noticed it. The tomobile was half way across, he machine driven by Adolph Vitall in/ Whitney avenue., The clergyman is gaid, when the engine struck it, throw- ;!\llft-rlng from two cuts on the le{t % t. The &M and he was badly shaken up | ing the machine about fifty feel. 'The [y "yis machine was almost over- 8 i gagoline tank exploded and the wreck- flurnvd RN At edted iohavgaa | age caught fire, Mrs, Roy Fawns was burned about [Vith reckless driving. the head and body and physiclans de- clared at the hospital here that she | will die. OLD VETERAN RUN DOWN Boston, Aug. 11.—John Contie, §1, of Bradentown, Fla., Thomaston, Conn., Aug. 11.-—How- G. A. R. which convenes here tomor- ard Crandall, Jr., six, of Cheshire, was oW, was knocked down by an auto- satally injured at 4 o'clock yesterday imoblle at a street crossing in the Back atternoon by an automobile operated |Bay district of Boston last night. He by Frank O. Babb of South street, | Was carrled by a passing automobile Piymouth. The accldent happened on to a hospital where physicians said | Main street in front of the residence that he had a fractured leg and wrist, of Edgar Brown. and minor injuries, The youngster, who with his par-| TRy ents had been visiting at the Browns, EES TRAIN KILL WIFE IN AUTO was playing in the street with an-| Warsaw, N. Y., Aug. 11.—Drving other playmate and failed to hear the lonly 100 feet behind a coupe driven approaching automobile. In trying to by his wife, Edward New of this place | avoid hitting one boy, Babb struck the saw his wife’s machine struck by a Crandall’ child. The boy was picked 'westbound FErie passenger train at up unconscious and carried to Mr. Clark crossing, southwest of here yes- Brown's home, where he died ‘before terday. The woman dled instantly. the arrival of the doctor. g Deputy Sheriff Frqank H. ‘\Il\"non, of Thomaston investigated the acci-, dent but did not hold Babb because | Roomers Have Difficulty in Escaping; eye-witnesses declared the accident Furniture Stock Badly Damaged unn oldable. Aug. 11.—Fire of $50,000 FIRE IN JAMESTOWN Jamestown, N. Y., MAN AND “"‘I‘ RILLED unknewn origin yesterday y A {.—Donald | hearly $50,000 damage to the plant r;;‘:’:tornu ;:HtonAxl:ulvllal\ un:mll\ln:““’l stock of the Monarch Furniture wife were killed and Frank Opitz, also | COmpany. Automatic sprinklers helped o musician, was'serfously hurt yester- QUench the flames but damaged wn- day when their motor car ran up a fnished stock. stesp embankment near Martin's| A dozen persons tonight escaped ereek and then rolled down, landing | Vith difficulty from a rooming house Upright, Opits had his skull fractured | When fire broke out in a clothing N(Or'h on the ground floor. | firemen helped the tenants down fire 5 escapes, L WIRE y N. Aug. six, met death instantly last | night by electrocution, when he foll | ‘mr..% the hroken end of a 1,000 volt | | wire trhile wheeling his seven months old sister, Mary, in the street, and cream mnlu' this delicious candy The Doerr Me- morial is pleasing I its outline and w o rk manship, e combination of hammered and rocked - taced work adding in- terest to the de- sian A mn alwars giv a aihstantial - A p - peavance. and in his viase It seems th support (he npper part of the die with its toneh of carving n- (RS [} and well placed name. Placed tor Owar 1vocry In Fairtiew Cometers JOHN F. MEEHAN UAION and CLARK ST, New Britain. Conn bt 1808 sELL TO LXCLL” Cor Open Eveniras W Tel. 2966--2087.12 , age | a delegate | FATALLY HURT IN THOMASTON to the national encampment of the | caused | Police and i 11, —Edward | naval radio station on Los-Banos. Talim Island is ten miles long and | [four miles wide. It is in the center | \of Laguna De Bay, a fresh water body in the heart of Luzon, connected with Manila Bay by a channel. | COLBY PROFESSOR DEAD | Professor Lester, Prominent Historian, Dies At Father's Home in Syracuse Syracuse, N. Y., Aug. 11.—Claude | P, Lester, 46, professor of American ! history at Colby college, Waterville, Maine, is dead at the home of his | father in East Venlce where he was | Vpn!slng his summer vacation. Pro- fessor Lester was a member of sev- eral historical .societies, During the world war he was connccted with the | officers’ training camp at Seattle, 4\\'&!)\ Funeral services will be con- ducted Tuesday. | | DESTROYED | 'MER HOM! 000 Damago in Watkins Glen, N, Y. ‘Watkins Glen, N. Y., Aug. 11.—Fire of undetermined origin last night de- stroyed the summer Rome of Mrs. Bertha Engle Magee of New York. Iiremen from Montour Falls aided | the Watkins' department in saving the lower portion of the structure. Dam- age was ostimated at $60,000. SHOT AFTER ARGUMENT ! Neward Lad Taken to Hospital With Bullet Wound in Chest J | Newark, N Aug. 11.—Resario | Pagano, 14, w taken to the city | hospital last night with a bullet | wound In the chest which he told police he received at the conclusion 'of a long argument among a group | of hoys gathered in Parkhurst street, | LLagano said that without warning one of the crowd drew a gun and fired at him point blank. Police were unable {to learn the nature of the discussion, |'1hr‘ wound is not serious, an English has a strong smell which jungle xrn\\'!lL | of tainted meat, [ to it. | S — | John J. Tarrant Funeral Director and Embalmer 281 E. MAIN ST. Tel. 221-12 Upholstery and Repairing Residence 153 dubllce, Tel. 1451.2 | Fire of Unknown Origin Causes $60.- | attracts fiies yesterday. | mond’s batting average is .510. RILLED BY FALLING TRUNK Heavy Wardrobe Falls On Negro When Hoisting Rope Breaks Atlantic City, N. J., Aug. 11, — ‘Sn—uck squarely on the head by a {heavy wardrobe which fell as it was 'be\ng hoisted to a second story win- ldow. Carlos Young, 44, negro, was | killed instantly yesterday afternoon, his skull being fractured by the blow. Young and his brother, Joseph, were hoisting the wardrobe from the ground with a light clothes line. When it had reached about half the desired height, the robe broke and Young who was directly underneath, could not jump away quickly enough to avold being hit. CINDERS FOR SALE A. H. HARRIS —General Tmcking— 9 WEST 8T. TEL. 2979 CROWLEY BROS. 1 PAINTERS AND DECORATORS 267 Chapman Street Estimates cheerfully given on all jobs ‘TEL. 2013 WANTED 3-Family House in the city. Have $3,000 to invest. Give par- ticulars in letter. Address Herald Box 20-S. - Wanted — | GARAGES | TORENT FRANKLIN SQUARE FILLING STATION Two family house on South High street, rooms, tion, ~GOX & DUNN 2i2 MAIN ST, FOR SALE 14 Excellent loca-| BUILDING LOT Residential Section —Qf New Britain, State Price For Cash. Address Herald Box 31A —_— DENTISTS A. B. Johnson, D. D. S, T. R. Johnson, D. D. 8. Gas—Oxygen—X-rays you want to pay. ceptionally high resale value So Why Buy an Open Car ? Hudson and Essex Are of One Quality When In Hartford Dine With Us LOBSTERS, CRAB MEAT, SHRIMPS, OYSTERS, STEAMING CLAMS Honiss Oyster House Co. Temporarily Located At 25 CENTRAL ROW, Hartford Opposite Parsons Theater Honeyman Auto Sales Co. Just what you are looking Be Sure to Get Parts Price List from your Dealer for isn’t it? A hrand new three family house on Winthrop Street with steam heat, hard wood floors and everything which naturally goes with such a layout. This section is building up rapidly and is getting better, day by day, in every way. CAMP REAL ESTATE CO. 272 Maip Street Phope 343 Roos 305-6, Bank Bldg. For Quick Returns Use Herald Classified Aduts. THE OLD HOME TOWN Copvmght, 1924, by NEA Service. Tne ) National Bank Bldg. NURSE IN ATTENDANCE KELLOGES ToY PISTOLS~ GILASS EYES - FLOWER SEED: STRINGS %c DOOR KNOBS & DAACHINES AND FOLDING BEDS PIANOS — MATS - LATCH SEWIN WS STORES Too THIN AND ARTS Too STOUT WHEN A CUSTOMER COMES M HE HAS T® GET QUT--- f BY STANLEY RACKET STORE MATCHES -, = ART KELLOGG HAS ADDED TO MIS STOCK OF GOODS AND NOW SELLS BICYCLE BELLS LAMP CHIMNEYS, PUMP HANDLES, AND A FULL LINE OF NON-SHRINIKABLE STONE JUGS ~

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