New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 27, 1924, Page 1

News of the World By Associated Press ESTABLISHED 1870 GERMAN GOVERNMENT WILL SIGN LONDON PACT EVEN IF REICHSTAG VOTES “N0” Berlin, Anticipating ‘Adverse Action In Legislative Body Is- sues Formal Reassur- ance For Allies. Rejection by Assembly Will Result in Body’s Dissolution — Riotous Scenes Occur at Today’s Session By The Associated Press. Berlin, Aug. 27~The German government will sign the London agreement whether or not the Reichstag approves of it, it was offi- clally announced today. If the Relschstug, rejects the pact on the | Dawes reparation plan, elaborated at the international conterence in London, the legisiative body will be dissolved, according to the an-| nouncement. | President Ebert and Chancellor Marx have signed the decrees dis- solving the Reichstag for use in the event the nationalists prevent the government from obtaining a two- thirds majority for the railways bill which must be passed before the | Dawes plan can become effective, enes Occur. London, Aug. 27.—A sitting of the Reichstag was suspended tempor- arily today when, during debate on | acceptance of the Daves plan Lon- don agreement, the communists caused an uproar by demanding that their expelled and imprisoned mem- bers should be allowed to vote to- morrow accerding to a news agency Riotous REY. JAMES B. NIHILL DIES IN BRIDGEPORT enerable Pastor of St. Augustine’s Was a Na- tive of New Britain Tollowing am illness of throee days, Rev, James B, Nihill, formerly of this city, and for the past 84 years pastor of St Augustine'’s chur Bridgeport, died last night at rectory in Bridgeport, ed from cerebral hemorrhages, Father Nihill suffered a paralytic stroke Saturday night at 6:10 o'clock | and his condition became eritical at | once. For a greater part of his brief iliness he did not regain con- sclousness, and attending physicians announced last night at 6 o'clock that the venerable pastor could not survive the night, Death came at | |the stroke of midnight. Rev. Robert J, Bowen and Rev, Joseph A. Ganley, curates at St Augustine’s church, were at his bed- side when he expired. Dr, D, J. Mc- Carty and Dr, I, P, Carroll, who at- tended the priest in his last 1liness arrived at the home a few minutes after he died, a hurried call having been sent {o them when it was ap- parent that the end was near. Father Nihill was born in New | Britain, April 5, 1856. He was the son of Mr, and Mrs, Martin Nihill, both deceased. The Nihill family was {dentified with the early life of New Britain, the priest's father com fng here in 1840 and r--mlfllsh!nx himself in the building trade, Mr. Nihill had passed his 94th birthday before he died and Mrs, Nihill was §7 vears of age when she passed away. The deceased priest attended local grammar schools and worked his way through High school. A great part of his life as a priest he spent at St. Augustine's and at the time of his death was permanent rector of that church, He took an active interest in all | today Death result- | |and injure his reputation. dispatch from Berlin. There was a free for all fight be- tween the communists and the democrats. A communist struck a affairs that concerned the city of New Britaln and was a frequent vis- itor here, Rev. John J. Nilan, bishop of democrat member in the face and this encounter led to a general melee and great uproar. The president, after vainly trying to restore order, inally suspended the session for a Hartford diocese and a long time priesthood associate of Father Ni- hill, led 40 priests in prayers for the stricken clergy! vesterday at Tarndale, the Holy Ghost Fathers hort,"ine and Jeft the house. Seminary at Norwalk. Funeral services will be held Sat- AT BY BOSTON TRAIN, TWO LABORERS KILLED Double Fatality Occurs Near (linton Station Just Before Noon | Clinton, Aug. 27.—Manuel Farrell, and Joseph L Ieves, 21, railroad | 1rack laborers, were struck and kill w1 by ths Boston-New York express, | vives, | Jewett Cit urday morning at 10 o'clock, Bishop | Nilan will return from a retreat at Keyser Island to funeral mass. The following the officers for |funeral service have been announced. | Right Rev, John J. Nilan, cel brant; Right Rev, Mgr. Thomas J. Duggan, deacon; Rev., William H. Flynn and Rev, both of Hartford, masters of cere- monies Other officers will be announced later in the day, as well as the place ' of hurial Rev. James Tyler, a nephew, I"ather Tyler is located ', as assistant to Rev. sur- at No. 7 shortly before noon, a quarter mile east of the local station of the N. Y, N. H, and H. railroad, The men were walking home to their dinner with another laborer, | who managed te jump and &1\0‘ himself. A freight passing prevent- | ed the men hearing the approaching | express. Both Farrell's and Ives' hnd\bnl were brought to a local undertaker's. | They were badly mangied. | The train was stopped after the | aceident and the bodies of the men brought to the local station, where Dr. D, A. Fox the medical examiner, gave permission for removal to the | undertaker. The train was delayed forty minutes as a result of the accident. ANTISALOON CHANGES | Notice Today Is Given That An\ Directors Resigned Last May At | Time of Anderson Case ‘ New York, Aug. 27.—Rev. Dr. George-Caleb Moor, former secretary of the New York State Anti-S8aloon | league, disclosed today that he and the entire board of directors of lhe‘ league had resigned last May as an aftermath of the conviction of forg- ery, in January, of Willlam H. An- | 40-Foot John McCabe, also of this city ‘ather Tyler {s now on retreat at Keyser Island. YACHT IS WRECKED Naulahka, Swept Out Of New Haven, Crashes Sloop Yacht Into Breakwater, New Haven, Aug. 27. — The 40- foot sloop yacht Naulahka, owned by H. 1. Judson and, Ward McWalters ot Sheepshead Bay, N. Y. which dragged her anchor during yester- day’s storth, was found badly batter- ed near the breakwater at the mouth of the harbor today and tow- ed back to her anchorage oft the New Haven Yacht club pier at Mor- ris Cove. Persons who were cruising on the yacht came ashore hefore the vessel went adrift and when a |search of mearhy waters Jast night | failed to discover the yacht, it was beljeved that she had been blown into the Sound. HONESTY.T0 NTH POWER 75 Year Old Quaker Pays One Dol- lar to Township Which, He Sald, officiate at the | Francls P. Keough, | | 1$20,000 will be NEW BRITAIN, CUPID GETS THREE INTO LOVE TANGLE| Grocer Sues ex-Partoer For| $6,000 Balm For Alienation LATTER CLAIMS EXTORTION Abandoned Husband Claims Former B ws Assoclate Stole His Wite wlatter Alleges He Is Victim of Plot and Hits Back, Claiming that Michacl Pobrozny, | his former assoclato in the grocery business on;North street, hud alien- ated the affections of his wite, Mrs. Annfe Postowoy, Akim Postowoy | brought suit for $5,000, and | the defendant at once brought counter suft for 85,000 against Mr, and M Postowoy, alleging conniv. ance on the part of both, malicious slander and Ilbel and attempted ex- tortion, Willlam MeKinley Gleazer of Hart. ford, counsel for Akim, lssued a writ and Constable Fred Winkle at- tached an automobile, money in banks and salary due the defendant at the Stanley Works, Nair & Nair | as counsel for Pobrezny then brought the counter action. Hoth writs are returnable in superior court at Hartford on the first Tues in October Married 13 Years The Postowoys have been married | They formerly resided in y and in 1 the plaintiff and the defendant were engaged in business on North street. The de- fendant, it is alleged, friendly with the wife of the tiff, and the latter declares P'obr: ny deprived him of the affection, omfort and society of his wife, and that Lie wilfully, maliclously and wickedly induced her to desert her husband, The plaintiff and his wife live in Hartford but she left home some time ago and has been making | her home on Myrtle street. Akim alleges he has suffered distress of body and mind and dumages in the amount of $5,000. The defendant declares the action is not founded on facts and that Mr. and Mrs, Postawoy are making an altempt to extort money from him FALLS DEAD AT HOME Ahout 65, Joseph Sivolalk, Aged 6udden Victim of Heart Failure CONNECTICUT, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27, 1924, 'STORM, WHICH WREAKS HAVOC ALL OVER STATE, WRECKS OLD WHALER | that [1ett, | despondent {of Lee Roy Tolbert, STARTING ON HE TRIES T0 END LIFE| Julius Nobora Writes My terious Message and Drinks Todine Golog to the home of Mrs. Anna Metuza at 208 Washington street | |about 10 o'clock last night, Julius | Nobora, 27, of 55 Market street, [ drank the contents of a small hottle | | of todine in an efrort to commit sui- (cide, The womun's husband notified Patrolman Thomas Kouskie of the attempt and Nobora was rushed to the New Britain pral hospita) hospital where his condition is not regarded as serlous, Nobora left a farewell note to Mrs. Metuza but the were unable to understand the full meaning of At | The note read: “You fail to see me, Anna, as you don't forget the words T told you, Anna, I am afraid of you, Annu, well goodbye,” It was signed “Julius. Pollceman Patrick gated the circumstances surrounding the attempted suicide and learned | John Metuza, husband of the woman, had left her on July 23 and | police because Mara investi- [ returned again Aug. 18. Nobora, who | Russell & Erwin | Metuza, went to | s employed at the tory with Mrs, board with her when her husband | but on the husband's return, had to leave the house. It is thought by the police that Nobora was in love with the woman and he was | because his love could | not be requited, L00T IS REGOVERED New Haven Merchants Tdentify Goods Found in New York Apart- ment as Stolen From Them. New Haven, Aug. 27.—Local mer- chants today identified part of three trunkfuls of goods sald by the police to have been found in the apartment negro, at 181 West 135th street, New York clty, as | Wanderer, | they | through the night, HER FINAL VOYAGE DISAPPOINTED IN LOVE | crew or Wandere 1s Res cued — Thousands of‘ Telephones Out of Com- mission in Conn,—Whole Atlantic Seahoa aged hy Near-H, ., Cuttyhunk, Masa, Aug. The missing men from the whaling bark torn away from panions In another boat when their vassel was wrockod® In Vineyard Sound, Inat night, were brought ashore here today by coast guards Benjamine Freitas, second mate, headed the elght men, who had spent the night on & Hghtship, Mate Freltas sald that after the two whaleboats In which the Wanderer's crew sought safety were separated, he and his companions managed to pull over to Sow and Pigs lightship. Tossed by the storm, aught a line from the light- hip's crew, and were pulled aboard without misha The Wanderer was high on the beach at the west end of Cuttyhunk today. At low tide others of the crew who reached shore here last night were able to board the wreck and salvage their personal property | and some of the ship's fittings. The | beach was strewn with wreckage, Old Mast Withstands Storm The mast of the old whaler stood but her hull w wrecked by the seas, and when Cap- | tain Antone Edwards came here in a cathoat from New Bedford at day- break he agreed with the coast- guards that her days of usefulness were ended, The Wanderer had left New Bedford Monday on'what was to have been her last voyage to the | south Atlantic whaling grounds, and her skipper had returned there to recruit additional members of her| crew while the square-rigger was at | anchor of Mishaum Point, Gomes said the storm caught the | Wanderer with an anchor out, drag-| ged her notwithstanding a kedge | anchor put out in haste, and tore the rudder gear off before sail could | be holsted. When the anchor cable | oy l"wun" | resented | given Donato that anything ha said "NEW BRITAIN HERALD ~SIXTEEN PAGES, S PRICE THREE Cl § BLACKMAIL CHARGE | LZNER ARABIC IS HIT BY FALLS T0 GROUND| HURRICANE, SEVERAL Hi . ‘r dfla I \lluullln Cainine, arian For Stealing Donate Cologavianni of East Bos. ton, arraigned on ehar f black- mail, breach of the peace and as- sanlt, was discharged in police court today Judge Hungerford saying that he was satisfied that the de- fondant had not aeted maliclously, but had simply attempted to bring Green): w York, Aug. 27.—Eeveral pas« sengers ong the White Star liner Arabie, bound from Hamburg to New York, wers injured last night when the ship ran into a hurricane, according to word recelved at the | steamship company's offices today. The message from the liner res quested that eight ambulances meet |the ship at her pler on the North river when she docks at 4 o'clock this afternoon, The radiogram add« ed that the vessel was damaged by = the gale. The hurricane etruck the ship about 9 o'clock last eveming, The Arabic is due in Quarantine at 3 p. m. Most of har passengers are fmmigrants but many Americans are also aboard, Shipping records show the Arabld to be of 9534 gross tons. She fore merly was the steariship Berlin of the North German Lioyd lines, and was captured early in the war by the British, who charged that she h been taken over by the German government and employed ‘as & North Sea mine layer. She sailed for New York fromf Hamburg, August 16, a N. 8, Avg. 27.—Mayor n’'s committes in charge ations for welcoming the world fliers, has A feature Pitcu, MacEach of prepa visiting American completed its program. will be a parade, led by the Picton Highlanders and a pipers’ band. Marines from the American naval vessels now in port will add a color- ful note, while the school children will join in a demonatration. | | | | | | | | | — TERRIFIG STORM MAY Details Of Wre Yoss of Pet's Almost As | New York At rador Tomorrow Due In New o Johns, Newfoundland, Aug. ‘ LOF 9% (s el ‘| Passenger List Includes which is sweeping over Newfound- | fendant was arcested on complaint | the detendunt” who' iged " Ot im marine experts who declared to- | Froti Abroad el s under bonds on ly yeste The marine experts 345 Myrtle street over & week 880 | ;i eng weather changes. him quashed It he pald the money. affair for the three men and had $500 it would be sufficlent. He de- the money for himself. the trial of the case, he had several mony of the police, Attorney Sex- the defendant is alleged to have Section of Concrete Foun- [ | Judge Hungerlond Finds East| A B ”LA CES ARE AT DOCA — Boston Man Not Guilty |, HINDER WORLD FLIERS| Not Told In Bmf w of chig, tn ne. Hardly Likely That Tl\ev w'rele” me v...l’ Will Hop OFf For Lah- ‘ | l'he- American round-the.world fMors may be prevented from hop- | Vessel Itself Is Dlmlnd- for Indian Harbor, Labrador, tomor- row morning, If & severe storm | : o about an adjustment and did not M.n know how to go about it, The de. 1AB4; today ‘ontinliee aAd 1L 4 4% lm""grfln(' .nd y e ot oD la'ng | tends towards the north, according | Americans Returning detendant, who alleged that| . %y 0 sne" storm area seerhed to Atk on : be moving towards Labrador, e Sy, Jrom him under| ™ The storm appears to be the one | PIS0os, which swept the Atlantic coast ear- of assaulting his two nep- | = T ot v ; | sa probably will find it s with a razor in their home at o 0 HEH BE0° TN b abrador and he said that the nephew prom- | ised have the charge against Donato told the court that he | was attempting to straighten out the | told the unc that he considered | that if he gave each of the nephews nied that he made any threats to Nis uncls or that he wanted any of Attorney Michael A. Sexton rep- the defendant and dlm“g'l clashes with Prosecutor Joseph HLABURER ls KILLE" Woods on the admission of 'f'fil(-" ot oo < AT WATERBURY BRIDGE | lhn nrfllce. who told of admissions dation Breaks, Crush- ing Out His Life made, should be eliminated from the record, as there was no warning could be used against hinm, Jalled For Stealing Dog. Joseph Codimi of Waterbury was " Also Hit By Storm. il lon a charge of burglary in the store parted, and the Wanderer was be-|found guilty on a charge of theft ing swept onto the rocks, the crew and fined 8375 and sentenced to fail took to the boats in waves that were | for 10 days, Judge Hungerford say-| even then sweeping her decks. |ing that the crime committed was| wgoods stolen from local stores in 1923, Telbert, with Anniello Ferro- of East Boston, are held here IN Y Ansonla, Aug. 27.—Patsey Amen- dlo, a laborer in the employ of the N. H. and H. railroad was instantly killed at 12 o'clock today | New York, Aug. 27.—The Munson ' liner Munargo which arrived today from Cuban and Gulf ports, plough. lof John Bassett and recently when rifles and cutlery were stolen. On information obtained from the at 355 Arch Street. about 65 years | Joseph Sivolaik, at his home shortly after 9 o’clock last night. He had not complained | of ill health. Medical Examiner E. | Waterman Lyon was called and said death was due to heart disease. Mr. Sivolaik has been a resident | of this city for a number of years, coming here from Wallingford. ng, is a meat cutter and was employed | in a number of markets, the last place in which he was employed be- ing the Commercial market. As far as is known he had no | | relatives, with the exception of a i | sister in Wallingford, and the body | is being held at the undertaking | rooms of Laraia & Sagarino until | funeral arrangements are > made. | Kee, 14, pair the pollee visitel Tolbert's New | York rooms and brought back the J. Johnson and goods found there. old, of 355 Arch street. dropped dead | Son, clothiers and Lambert and Co., entered and looted last year, are the firms w hh‘h identified goods today. \e\\ ark Girl, Mistaken For Burglar Fatally Wounded Newark, N. J, Aug. 27.—Mistaken for a burglar late last night when she returned from a dance, Mildred a negress, was fatally shot by her brother-in-law, Frank Jones, as she entered her home. Jones told the police he did not recognize the girl's f in the darkness of the hallway and mistaking her for an| intruder, fired two ghots, one going astray and the other penetrating her breast. LUMAN BECKETT PLOTS TO FLEE PRISON; GUARD ARRESTED FOR BREACH OF TRUST Wethersfield, Aug. muel | Ritchie, a guard at the state prison, | was held under $5,000 bonds today | by a justice of the peace on a charge | | | ,of breach of trust 1t is alieged that he took a letter last Satur trom Luman C. Beck- | ett of New Britain, who is serving a life's sentenca for the murder of | Charles P. Taft, a taxi driver, in and delivered It to rel- atives in the Hardware City Sunday. State prison officlals decline to make the contents of the letter pub- lic but say it dealt with a plan to escape. Beckett became alarmed Sunday through fear of punishment and told ew Britain, | the prison officials what he had done. Ritchie was arrested by the state police today. Defunct New Haven Bank l to Make I'irst Payment New Aug. 27, = Nearly aid to 500 depositors | who are creditors of the lllkl.()‘ Private bank as the first per cent ‘ dividend on the bankrupt institution, it was announced tcday by 'I'ru!(ep‘ Joseph V. Esposito. Another simi- | lar dividend will be paid in about 80 days and a third at the end of th. year. Haven, Torrington Slayer Makes Falls Four Stories; Saved By Clothes Lines Below New York, Aug. 27.-—A network clotheslines retched between enements on the East side saved the life of Mrs. Josephine Ruffine, who lost her balance as she sopened an icebox door on the fire escape of her fouhth-floor tenement and plunged to the yard below. The ropes so ef- fectively broke her fall that she sus- tained only bruises, of WEIGH IN, New York, Aug. 27.—Young Strib- |1ing and Paul Berlenbach principals | derson, former superintenden. of the | league. According to Dr. Maor, who is pastor of the Madison avenue Bap- tist church i this city, only four of the resigned hoard members were re.elected and he was not among them. He testified for Anderson at the forgery trial. He Has Owedl For 35 Years, St. Catharines, Ont,, Aug. 27.—L. E. Horton, 75 years old, a quaker residing at Sliverdale Station, near | here, today stepped futo the city | | clerk's office and paid over to Clerk | J. Albert Pay, the sum of one dol- Another former director who was | JAF Which he said he was owing the city. Thirty-five years ago Horton reclected, sald Dr. Moor, was | 0. F. Bartholow who appeared | %01 the city a cord of wood for the | sum of three dollars. Later he found that he had been siven four one dollar bills instead of three by John Rollinson, who was city clerk at that time. He wished to pay the interest also, but this was refused. ot Rev as a character witness for the de- fendant at the trial of Andi =son, who is now in Sing Sing prison. Dr. Moor revealed that he had | been succeeded as secrctary of the | hoard by Rev., Frederick L. Fagiey of this city and that Rev. Davis James Burrell, former president of the board and staunch supporter of Anderson, had been succeeded by DBishop Adna W. Leonard of Buffalo. | New Haven Police Hunt | Rum Runners But in Vain New Haven, Aug. 27.—Local po- lice hurried to Lighthouse Point last night when someone telephoned | the operator at police headquarters | | that a boat loaded with liquor was | PARALYSIS E Syracuse, N. Y., Confession to Coroner |in tonight’s light-heavyweight clash | Torrington, Aug. 27. — Lorenzo |at the Velodrome A. C. weighed in gecond adult death from the infan- tile paralysns epidemic oceurred to- jay when Mrs. Marguerite W. Clark, a registered nurse, fell victim to the disease. Nine new cases recorded | gince Saturday brought the total to-| day uo to 109, A discharging’ a cargo there. squads of officers failed to find any trace of such a vessel. A similar call to the West Haven police noti- fied them to be on the lookout for & rum-running vessel there, Two | Sanna, held in connection with the |at 167% pounds each at the offices murder of Ralph Deleo in a room- | ing house here on the morning of | August 14 confessed to Coroner 8. A. Herman today that he committed the crime. Sanna previously had | made a confession to police officers. | 800 Invalids OFf to ‘ Visit Lourdes Shrine | Rome, Aug. 27.—~ Eight hundred members of the largest Italian pil- grimage which has ever gone to visit the shrine at Lourdes, mostly in- valids left today by special train for | Genoa to join 4,000 pilgrims who are | already congregated in Genoa. NCE. PRICKED BY CONSCIE Weehawken, N. I, Aug than Weiss, anartment house owner, today received a letter from a wom an who signed herself “a Chrietian, in which was enclos: a $2 bill which the writer explained was to reimburse the man for a silver dol- lar taken from the Weiss home 10 years ago when the woman worked. |of the state athletic commission at | 2 p. m. today. FRENCH ASSEMBLY AIIJI)I R Paris, Aug. 27. = The French chamber and senate adjourned to- | day. » ——————— HIGH TIDES—AUG, | (Standanrd Time) o At New London— 7:54 a. m.; 8:07 At New Haven— 9:21 a. m.; 9:31 il 28 I | THE WEATHER 0— Hartford, Aug. 27—Forecast for New Britain and vicinity: | were Partly clondy, probably local winder showers late tonight or Thursday: cooler Thursday. Freighter is Beached The freighter Augusta of the In- tercoastal line, a small vessel, was | beached at Vineyard Haven as a re-| sult of the storm. The crew stayed aboard, in no danger, Many Wires Down New Haven, Aug. 27.—With ap- proximately 6,000 telephones out of commission in the territory east of Saybrook, a section of the state severely hit by a juvenile tornado late yesterday afternoon and an equal number of telephones render- | ed useless in other parts of the state, the Southern N. E. Telephone Co. | suffered more damage than has come from even the worst winter storm in | a great many years according to an | announcement by the company to- day. Nothing like the devastation | that felled wires, cables and poles in the eastern part of the state ever has been experienced by the tele- phone people, the anouncement said. “Up to noon yesterday telephone lines were not greatly damaged about Connecticut” says the tele- phone company, “but during the af- ternoon an extremely high wind set in along the shore line, Trees were | blown down by the hundreds and many of them, falling on telephone | wires and large cables carried those | with them. Toll lines between New | Haven and Middletown, Middletown and Saybrook, New London and Nor- wich, New Haven and New London, New Britain and Waterbury, New London and Willimantic were ried away by falling tre At Ni- antic on the New Haven-New Lon- don line between Norwich and New | London broken cables mixed with | high tension lighting and power lines with the result that the tcle- phono cables were badly burned at these points. “Telephone troubles outside of the | New London districts which includes Norwich, Putnam, Danielson, Willi- mantic and other cities and towns in that section, were not unusually severe though quite general in all parts of the state. The eastern arca, however was harder hit than during | any kind of storm that the telephonc people can remember, “In New London 700 stations were out last night. 600, in Willimantic about 800 were out, and Putnam and Mystie suffcred to the extent of about 400 stations being out of order in each place. The total of statlons interfered with, stated would be about 6,000 in the New London district. “Owing to pole replacement work that is going on in the New London district it was not necessary for the company to draft large gangs from other parts of the state for repair work of the heavier type. on construction were used extensive damage. However repalr gangs from Hartford sent to the scene of the trouble to the eastward and it is expected that quick work of restoration will fol-| their appearance today in the as on the eight were low damaged zone. Damage In Rhode Island Providence, R. 1, Aug. 27.—Lives jeopardized, vessels blown ashore on Narragansett Bay, hun- dreds of trees uprooted or damaged, telephone and power service dis-| rupted and crops throughout Rhode Island heavily dataged in the sever- est summer wind and rain storm that has visited this section in many | (Continued on Page 10) one of the most contemptible on the criminal calender. Codimi was |charged with stealing a dog from Bernard Sullivan of 458 Myrtle | street. The court said that the theft the raliroad bridge concrete | | ricane that No one wa when a section of foundation of a abutment gave way bresking his back and crashing his skull Amendo whose age was given as 42 rt. rizaba Reaches Port of a dog which is a pet and to which [a family has hecome attached is al- | most in the same category as steal- years belonged in Watsrbury, His address was unknown to the rail- New Vork, Aug, 27.—The Orizaba | of the Munson line, came into port JOHN SLOAN 1S AGAIN | in 0da Fellows hall. Norwich was without | | road men but he was said to live | near Baldwin street, The abutment was damaged by epring freshets and rallroad men were engaged in strengthening | the foundations of the abutments, Amendlo was digging under the concrete foundations of the north abutment of the iron railroad bridge south of Bridge street when a big section of concrete dropped from the structure above and crushed him. The man was working in close quarters at the time, the space between concrete foundation and the river bottom being less than two feet. HOPE FOR FUNDING DEBT Treasury Officials Hope That Polish Govt. Will Complete Details in ing a child, | Judge Hungerford sald that he felt that a severe penalty should be by the hurricane seas. Although Captain Osborn said that the vessel was violently wrenched by the gale, only one person aboard, the crew cook, was injured. He was taken | to a hospital with a tractured leg. Captain Washed Overboard New York, Aug. 27.—The captain (Continued on Page 13) T. OFH. & T. RECORDER New Britain Man Honored at Supreme Council Convention Here lost at sea In yesterday's hurricane when a wave swept away the steams er's Bridge, carrying the captain with it, according to a message receiyed by the tanker Elisha Walker, which arrived today from San'Pedro, Ne dealls of the Steel Seafarer's position were given. 3 BRI Lo State Senator Clarke Potter of Wickford, R. I, was elected supreme templar of the Temple of Honor and Temperance at the final session of the 6Sth annual convention of the supreme council held this morning Senator Potter has long been prominently connect- ed with the organiztaion, and during the past year was a member of the committee on the state of the order and of the finance committee. He will hold office for the next two | years, Time For Congress to Act. Washington, Aug. 27.—~Treasury officials expressed hope today that a funding agreement for the Polish loan might be concluded in time for submission at the opening of the next session of congress. Conversations with the . Oskar )'II‘\Iun‘lI of Stockholm, Swe- | pnister here thus far have been| Chicago, Aug. - en, was elected supreme Vice-tems { o ery nforms racter, but [ton K. Wheeler, candidate for plar, and a Swedish templar will be | b jo Tyenm o o 3:1,‘:]"""""[""”,3‘f£ president on the La Follette tickety specially deputized to install hm. | p o\ qispatehes from Warsaw that | Will spend two days in Chicago durs John Sloan of New Eritain was re- | ¢ "poiich'sovernmont has accepted |Ing his speaking itinerary, national clected supreme recorder for anoth- | 0 " osnament ma with Great | La Follette headquarters announced Glmdibi b | Britain as an established policy by |today, The first weeic of Senatom Other officers were Wil- | Enited States government and | Wheeler's ftinerary in New England, & liam T. Howe Kearny, No J., su-| o c0ets preparing to close an |includes three addresses in Massas | preme treasurer; Rev. J. B. Ackley | B8ARR 1o PrOBEEIDE 0 o008 ) |chusetts on Labor Day, It followssitis lot Buraside, Conn., supreme chap- | AEreer Y . J | soptember 1, Boston Commons & lain; John A. Mitchell of Lalayette, | ®,0 " o b A M _ | sharing platform with '\luyorcurlm | guardian; and William Ross of Co- September 2, Portland, Mi | hoes, N. Y., supreme councillor, hall. Lsointty with members of tho sons o | LAST SURVIVOR DIES | cfemie S5 Temperance on the proposed feder- R | september 4, noon, stls of J. B Ackley, Clarke | Lieut. Manning, 80, Was Last Living | * 1l G0 g Ty | Potter and John Sloan. That! September noon, port and New Haven on Same Day Polfsh | 27.— Senator Bnr- fl chosen | Gardner c ngham, Mass,, supreme | Vi o s | Gardner of Hing! up! 17 nere ERAR L DOR.B00. | Waorcester, Mass A committee was appointed to act | September 3, L ation of the two bodies. This con- R. I.; 5 p. m, Newport, R. Hartt m.,, Bridgeport; 8 p. Holenthal of M hester | Member of Perry's Crew sesslon Conn.: 5 p. ew Haven, B L. G was present Bt the nd Pres | visited Japan. from Havana today badly battered of the steamer Steel Sedfarer was = All gangs | ented the greetings of the Sons of Temp He also spoke on thé unification The place of the next convention | was Jeft for the exccutive officers to | decide, | | This afternoon the visiting dele- gates will be taken on an automo- bile ride to points of interest in and about the city and tonight the con- | vention will close with a banquet. C. J. 8ymonds of this city will be toast- master and speeches will be made by Rev. C. & Woodruff, supreme re- corder emeritus, and by the new of- ficers. Rev., Charles W. Barrett of Chadwicks, N. J, and Alexander { llam Manning, | Pery expedition | Tompkins of this city will sing. Mu- sfe will_be man’s Bible Class orchestra. The convention, which was at- tended by about 50 delegates, was a big success, and thanks have b extended to Phoenix Temple of Hon- or and to the local committee which furnished by the Every- | requested assistance of government 27.—Tient the last survivo Perry's expedition to Japan, died his home in Brooklyn today after a brief iliness, He was 89 years of L) Born in when 14y Wil of at New York, Aug. he went to sea old and joined the when 16, He fought ragut at Mobile Bay, Wireless Message Tells of Ship in Distress | Washington, Aug. 27. = A radio message received today by the army signal corps from Winnipeg, Man., Tre ars under ¥ tations for the steamer Lady Kine- drasly, which was declared to be in n | danger of sinking with 15 persons on board. The message signed “Edward Fitz- geptember 6, New York clty. The tour for the first 10 days be made by automobile. Wheeler will rest this week at boyhood home at Hundson, Massh Hartford Man Admi Theft of Autos | Aug. 27.—John A }m asuk, 20, Michael Ki |21, of Hartford, pleaded llh»n of an automobile from U age of George Masino on Of | avenue in the police court were returned to the Chet formatory, from which i they were varole whef occurred ey were Springfield with the car and here New Haven on GOES INTO BAN Haven, Aug. 2 handled the program. The visitors | gerald.” did not give the position of | New g also expressed thelr gratification at|the ship. It was referred to the | Diclenschneider of Mas the treatment which they received | navy department for transmittal to (a petition in bankruf from the management of the Burritt the St. Paul's Island station, the | giving liabilities of $3,6158 hotel, nearest in that vicinity. sets of $1,900. 3 (]