New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 10, 1924, Page 30

CLAINS FRAUD N SUIT FOR $20,000 ‘Wi, Prendergast Brings Action Against Brother and Sister Margaret Drew and John dergast of this city have named defendants in an brought by thelr brother, William Prendergast of Harttord, for $20,- 000 damages, alleging that they ob- tained three pie of property through fraudulent means. He claims that while the James Prendergast, the father all three parties concerned, during 1921, Margaret Drew advantage of his weakness and used undue influcnce to have him con- vey to her in his will two pieces of property on Stanley street and one | on Whitman strect. He alleged that she agreed, in return, to support her mother and her invalid sister to re-convey the property to father if he survived tho illness, James Prendergast did but William Prendergast ¢ Margaret Drew did not return the | property and that on the father's | death last April 14 she was still in possession, while John Prendergast, | as executor of the estate, has made | no effort to recover the property. The plaintiff asks that the transfer | to Margaret Drew be declared vold | and the property returned to the estate and claims $20,000 damages. Th writ was issued by Frank Co- vello of Hartford and served hy | Deputy Sherift Pallotti of Hartford. | Tt is returnable in the superior court the first Tuesday in Noyember. Gilpatric Spends Night With His Brother Here G. Harold Gilpatric, former statc treasurer and traesurer of the Put- nam Natlonal bank, who yesterday pleaded guilty to 14 counts alleging misuse of funds and denied his guilt in 25 other counts in the U. S. dis- trict court at New Haven, spent last night and this morning as the guest of his brother, F. Raymond patrie, of this city. The former state treasurer was on his way to Putnam to the home of | his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Gilpatric. He was hrought here by his brother who accompanied him in court yesterday. He expressed himself as feeling well but rather tired after his day in court. That the family may have a statement to make to the press when the trial comes up again three we from | now, was intimated by F. Raymond Gilpatric. The former state treas- urer was taken to P m this morning after visiting a Main street oculist. Pren- been action of was il took | PUPILS INSPECT HOMES. A home inspection is being car- ried on in the local schools in co nection with the observance of I%ire Prevention Week, each pupil in the fth to ninth grades inclusive being given a blank to fill out with the] help of his or her parents. Be giving the authorities desirabl formation, the answering 14 questions brings many possible dan- gers to the attention of the pupils and: parents. The questions quite comprehensive and following: Is your hot wood, brick, or stone house heated by a hot by steam, by hot wa stoves? Where is box nearest your know how to give an alarm there any rubbish or scatter dling in the basemen attic? Does your mother electric pressing iron? In w you keep your ashes? Is g ever kept in the house? Hay a gasoline stove? Have kerosene stove? Toes vour use a “dustless” oil mop? is it kept? | sides | are > Is your air furna you Do use Survey of Property on Petition for Garage | The building commissior night and voted to requ engineer to make a sury erty within a ra John W, Hagearty's High street tc the district residential grant a garage. The meeting session that was to have Hagearty's was given Charles F. met Jast us of 50 prop is re the permit to Hages was applicatic rission erty. htu against a through t Solving Problems The solving of ness and household prc lems the im portant provinces of the Want Ads. Providing the necessary thing, me the most urgent need— the Wants do just suct things. Is your urgent want a position, do you want tc rent a room, are worker required in your busi- ness added capital neces v for your suc cess, are trained execu- tives needed in your of- . fice, store or factory, does the household need competent servants? The Wants can supply all these urgent needs quickly at small expense. is one of - is Thirty years ago he married her to another man and now has cast himself in the role of groom, | with Mrs. George B. Thomas as his bride. the Rev. L. P. Causey GILPATRIC'S CASE 1S | City Items | PUT OVER T0 0CT. 3 ; es of Whicl Not Guilty. 10.- Oct C treasurer for more than four any years cashi National bank of I’ into it ted court to an i him i e bank's 1 whic wit fu counts His Wil apport of L for defer to been en I h h K ntic, con ity migh 1 t be that he was not gui was in the hands of the ceiver of the 1l Assistant [ George weelk Cohen two Ay trial but King wished month and Judge Thomas allowed three 1 October 30. On that ¢ the disf attorn in M a we fore, and t} may have oportunity to infc ready for trial CANADIAN WHEAT export Gilpatric s ° } to prove | | Additional Time Given to Look Into He Pleads Harold | 1 to listen 1 charg to prepa {oaxmere Oreh, T, A. B. fair tonight | —advt | l £ P. Strople and F. W. Macomber have returned from New York where they saw two games in the world's baseball series, A. B. fair, Jesters, Oct. 10 to 20. { —advt., John Cook, 435, of 91 Silver street, is under treatment at the New Brit- ain general hospital as a result of a | ion between a bicycle he was 1d an antomobile driven by ‘rank Schroeder of 116 Cherry T. A. B. fair tonight —advt | the arrivals at the Hotel | New York, are Mr. and Corbin, Mrs. Frank J. Porter and Mrs, Maxwell . Porter New Britain, Join Morans’ Xmas Music Club.— it col ed of of | Rexmere Orch Among alyrs and syt at least in or he- T. A. B. fair, Jesters, Oct. 10 to 20. | ular meeting of Lov Daughters of Veter held Saturday evening at 8 o'clock in Odd Fellows' hall. Lunch at Hallinan's.—advt. | Tyre Tent, Knights of Maccabees, will hold its regular meeting tonight at § o'clock. Rexmere Orch. T s, | S A. B. fair tonight —advt John W. Gagner of 173 Jefferson street and William 1.. Shelton of 187 Bassctt street have been notified by Polic Thomas J. Feeney, at the request of the Hartford police, in Hartford police court tomorrow morning to answer | ges of violating the traffic laws that city. Beautiful flannel dresses in leading fu ades. T $15. Mary Eliza- eth Shop, Main. Prof. Bldg. man {to appear the in ice TW. ctrolas and Pianos, at Morans'— TWO STARS OUT town, W. Va, Oct. 10.— ginia's foothall liopes suf- today on the f the annual battle with the University of Pittsburgh, when it ounced that the mountain- d be without the services Murrin, star back, and McMillan, quarterback. ed a broken nose yes- practice and McMillan was a hospital, ill with quinsy. 4 heen depending an for the Mountaineer vere hlow terday ir {cluding ’Sh«nv].'qrfl 0il Company of New Jer- NEW BRITAIN DAILY HE FOUNDATION INVESTS IN GOVERNMENT BONDS Report of Rockefeller Foundation Shows Double Former Amount of These Securities. New York, Oct. 10.—~The annual report of the Rockefeller Founda- tion for 1923, just issued shows many changes in the guantity and value of the securities which were turned over by John D. Rockefeller at the time of Its organization. The | raport reveals that all of the foun- dation's holdings of the Standard Oll company of Kagsas, valued at $1,351,433, and shares of Standard Oil of Indiana valued at $780,300 has been disposed of during the last year. Most of the income received from the sale of stock and part of the other income, it is indicated, was used to increase the holdings of the United States government securities, which were givenat about $17,000,- 000 in the 192 report against $8,000,000 in the 1922 report. Total holdings of all securities, in- stocks and bonds, were valued at $164.812,198 in the 1923 report, comparing with $161,673,215 in 1022, e foundations largest holdings in any one compar is 919,600 shares , of common " stock of the sey, carried at $36 a share, or an aggregate value of $33,5638,762. PLAINVILLE NEWS (Continued From Page Nine) Plainville Briefs Nathan Alpert has returned from | viewing the world serfes in New | York. - 1 Hohbein of the post office | has returned to work after a lang absence due to sickness and an operation, His condition is much improved Dr. Raymond Moody and wife of Middletown, N. Y. are visiting Dr. Moody's father. Dr. Charles W. Moody of West Main street. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Stadler and fwo daughters of Atlantic City, N. 1. are spending the week-end with Mrs strect, force, |of Jennie Hickok of 81 Fast Main | Deming's Taxi sérvice.s Tel, 279-2.| —Advt L Daily Thoughts I e S A IS L S “Supersition is a senseless fear of God." THE POTTERS y HE 71% INST. | SAY THAT UNDER THE ITIONS AND CIRCM] 7CONDITIONS AND (CIRCUMSTANCES. maximum speed was 102.43 miles. i WHAT (AMF.\ BEFORE THAT? S| LET AND AR | 1T, (FRESENT (ONDITIONS Q’O CIRCUMSTANCES, 2 POLLY AND HER PALS Kiangsu side. Suits against hiave been brought by Spear & Co., | through Milkowitz. Lohmann been named defendant in one action, | which is fot $200 damages. | Sherift M. H. Horwitz has garnished |money in the hands of the Vulean The writ is returnable the fourth Monday of October. | Klescz is the defendant in the other | suit, which | Deputy Sheriff Horwitz has attached |Tron Works. | Corbin Mfg. Co. Tony through Guiseppe DiDennizio for $25 dam- | Deputy Sherift M. H. Hortwitz [has garnished money in the hands of |the Stanley Works. turnable in the city court the fourth Monday of October. ages. s RALD, F' A Spy’s Fate His toes | That night st he touch was This poor fellow was picked up between the lines, coming from the Not having time to question him immediately, the Che- | kiang soldiers hung him up by the | hands. ments were served. ;nrmmq, | cuted. exe- CIVIL SUITS BROUGHT Pittsburgh, Pa., George is for has Le Nucce Alfred $50 two local people H. H. has Deputy damages. Witt | money in the hands of the P. & I, The writ {8 return- |able the first Monday in November. brought suit, against The writ is re- He Won Dayton Trophy Ash Puts Paw to the Test Walter E. Lees of Piqua, O. (in inset), won the National | Cash Register trophy in the international air races at Dayton. | He piloted this Hartzell I'C-1 plane over a {laps, a total of 90 miles, average 97.45 miles an hour. 59-mile course of six His RIDAY, OCTOBER the | NEVER h HIS AUTO HITS ( Charles Kobus Admits fn Court He Never Owned State Permit to Drive. Charles Kobus of 44 Orange gtreet was fined $100 and costs when he {was arralgned before Judge Ben- Jjamin W. Alling In police court this morning on a charge of operating a | motor vehicle without a llcense. {Indgment was suspended on a |charge of operating a motor vehicle without a license, Judgment was suspended on a charge of reckless driving. Kobus was arrested yesterday by Policeman Thomas J. Feeney after a machine he was driving had struck Anthony Bulawa, 10, of 91 Silver street, at the corner of Broad and Grove streets. The boy received in- juries about his head and was taken to the New Britain General hospital, where he is under treatment. Kobus pleaded guilty to operating without a license, saying that he never had one, but denled fhat he was driving recklessly. He sald that as he approached the corner of Broad and Grove streets, he saw three boys in the road so he blew his horn. The hoys looked and ran onto the sidewalk and Kobus sald that he continued on. Just as'he drew close to the boys, the Bulawa boy evidently had left something in the street and darted out to pick it up, running into the machine, ac- cording to the defendant. He said that he became nervous and did not stop the machine until he had pro- ceeded about 160 feet down the street, Steve Murray of 363 TFarmington avenue, charged with operating without a license, was fined $10 and costs, the fine heing remitted and ghe defendant ordered to pay costs. Mfurray was arrested on FIm street vesterday by Policeman Thomas C. | Dolan who investigated an accident in which Murrav was involved. Murray said that he is employed hv a contractor. and the man who drives the truck was not working vesterday. and a fob thev were | working on was held up for sup- plies. There was nohody o oper- ate the truek, so Murray, knowing how to operate, volunteered to drive. ASKED TO RESIGN Macon, Ga., Oct. 10.—Dr. Henry | r of biology at Mercer has been asked by the board of trustees of the university to resign.: His teachings on the theory of evolution and his re- ligious beliefs were out of harmony with the fundamental beliefs of the Baptists of Georgia. Dr. Fox had been at Mercer eight vears., He is a former president of the Georgia Society of Bioligists and secretary since 1922 of the Georgla Academy of Science. CORRECTION s A\ VISUAL DEFECTS Glasses that correct muscular strains, overcome visual defects l—when we fit the eyes. MY SPECIALTY COMFORTABLE VISION FRANK E. GOODWIN Fyesight Specialist 327 MAIN ST. PHONE 1905 10, 1924 ' | This Date in History ' 1777—Hezeklah Nlles, editor and author, born, He was founder of Niles Reglster, 1788—Joshua Bates, banker and statesman, born, He was founder of Bates Hall, Boston Library. 1791—Daniel Treadwell, inventor, born. He invented the machiny for making rope. 1796—Ichabod Goodwin, war gov- ernor of N. H, born, Boat Is Hat Shop Paris — Conservative Parislan shopkeepers have been startled by the daring enterprise of Madame Marthe Regnler, well known actress and milliner, who has cohverted a passenger steamboat on the Seine river into a hat shop. The enter- prise has been both a commercial and a soclal sucgess, with a con- stant stream ‘of ‘motors coming to a halt at the quayside where the craft is moored. Doyle Furniture CO. Inc. 500 MAIN ST. Congoleum Week Specials B2, $14.95 ios . $13.10 et - $9.45 8 30 $7.50 Reg. $11.25 Doyle Furniture CO. Inc. 500 MAIN ST. BY J. P. McEVOY [0 YES, PRESENT (ONDITIONS AND CIRCUMSTANC \T SEEMS 10 ME THAT— IT SEEMS 10 ME. THAT- LET ME SEE - NO, STRIKE THAT QUT-(ONDITIONS (IXCUMSTANCES — WHERE WAS 1 2 OH YES, SEEMS 10 ME-— " BALE N e 1924, by King Features Great Britain rights reseryed. GOSH, IT5 A QUARTER) / WVE -- CUESS (. T GO Syndicate, fne. 16T ) PAID N\ TIMORRY. & PoLLy t/ ~ TO-MORROW 'S “TOO [E LATE. WF AEED THE MONEY TO-NIGHT " YOURE Aw/FUL SUPERSTITIOUS .\ WTOHA . UNKTY e N WHOME /" ME? | T ( DonT make| | ME LAUGH | J| / aw GO ON' L Y'ARE 7 NUTHIN' OF THE SORT!) v’ WAL I ARE i 1% 0% FORE et BETCHA TASSNT LEND ME THIRTEEN DOLLARS, T/MORRY ! “WANT ADS” Alphabeticaly Arranged For Quick % na‘u‘ Reference. L day 3 daye 1 d 4 days, 6 day 6 days dayn Yearly Order Rat Count 6 worda to a line, 14 lines to an {nch. Minimum Space, 3 Iines Classitled Page on Bame Da: Ads Accep! for convenience of Custo Call 925, Ask for a “Want Ad" Operator, ' ANNOUNCEMENTS I Burial Lots, Monuments 1 NEW BRITAIN—Monument Works, 173 Oak Bt. Monuments of sll elzes and description. Carving and letter cutting our_specialty, BURIAL VAULZS—Concrete wtes] rein- forced; water prgof, hermetically ed, will outlast either wood or metal. Do not require L lots. Reasonably priced, N, B, Vault Co. Maple. Tel, 2765, Florists 3 CUT FLOWERB—poited plants, all kinds of ferns, Funeral work done at low prices, New Britaln Greenhouse, Cor. Oak and LaSalle 8ts, Phon CUT VLOWERS—potted plants varl Johnson's Greenhouse, 517 Chur GUT FLOWERS—potted plants, kinds, funeral work, free delivery. Sandallie’s ‘ Greenhouse, 21# Oak Bt. Phone 2643-12. Lost and Found 5 FOX—hound, lost, white and brown Owner's name on collar, tag No. 36107, Daniel Rivers, 132 Clark St BRINDLE—bull _terrier, amall white feet, lost. Reward if E. L. Stelnle, Phone 565 BUNCH OF KEYS—Io: Finder windly return to Herald office and recelve re ward, LOST—A. D. 8. Fraternity pin, beiwecn Kensington Ave., and High school. Find- er please phone 1422-3. LOST—a pocketbook coutainiig & sum of money, between East & Cherry 8t ‘Tues. Finder please call 2432-13. Reward Personals [ ABTHMA—T have been cured, 25 years a victim. You also may be cured, Full particulars free on request. \rite R. E. Goddard, Meriden, medicines, Photographs of Let us make your child's photograph. Speeial for “this month, six photo easels for only $3.00 Arcade Studio, ————— AUTOMOTIVE Auto and Truck Agencies 8 BUICK MOTOR CARS—sales and service. Capito) Bulck Co., 193 Arch 8t. Phone 2607, GADILLAG CAIS—Sales and _service. Lash Motor Co. “A Reputable Concern.” West Maln, corner Lincoln streets. CHEVROLET MOTOR CARS—Sales and service. Buperlor Auto Company, 175 Arch Bt. Phons 211. ) DODGE BROS, MOTOR CARS— and servics, 8. & F. Motor Sales Co., 155 Elm St., corner Franklin. Phone 73) DURANT AND BTAR—motor cars. Bales and service. “Just Real Good Cars. C. A. Bence, 51 Maln street. Phone 2215. FORD CARS—Fordson tractor. Bales wer- vice; genuine parts and accessorfes. Automotive Sales & Eervice Co. 200 E. Main 8t . . HUPMOBILE CARS—Sales und service. Clty Service Station, Hartford Ave. corner Stanley St. A. M. Paonessa. LEXINGTON—high grade motor cais. Sales and Service. C. A. Bence, 61 Main St. Phone .2215. WMAXWELL AND CHRYSLER—Eales and sorvice. McGauley & Bennett, 98 Arch St. _Phone 2052, MOON MOTOR CARS—favorably known the world over. IF. L. Sales and ce, 142 Arch Bt. SH—motor_ ¢ Se Sales and Service, A. G. Hawker, Elm street. PIERCE-ARROW—Hudson, ica's leading car values. coaches. Honeyman Auto Sales Arch §t. Phone 2109, REO MOTOR CARS—and trucks. Kenneth M. Searle & Co., Sales and Service, cor. Elm and Park St., New Britaln, Conn. Phone 2110, Local agents for Gabriel Snubbers. ROLLIN—and Jusdan Motor Cars. and Service, Onorato Motor Co., Main St. Phone 3435. STUDEBAKER—Bervice and Salesroom at 225 Arch St, A, & D. Motor Sales Co., 1nc. Plione 260, WILLYS-KNIGHT AND OVERLAND— motor cars, slowroom at 4 Elm St Service 127 Cherry St. “The Bleeve- v Motor. R. C. Rudolph. Phons dark, ¢ turned to 8 Essex, Amer- See the new 139 Sales 18 5 passenger touring car in price right. Capital Autos and Trucks for Sale BUICK, 1821 fine condition, Buick Co. BUICK—tour conditlon. Phone 22 BUICK COUPE, 1825~3 pass, 4 ¢ oniy 11,000 miles, condition ex good cord tires. Park t. Auto Co Park St CHEVROLET SEDAN—1924, must be sold at cash or terms. Call for demon- stration after § p. m. 628 Fi. Main Kt CHEVROLET TOURING—In (irst class condition, excellent tires. Price $100 Onorato Motor Co.. 13 Main St| Phone g 1 . A. Bence, 51 Maim nt, 6 330 DODGE—touring, 1024, bought June, 1 run 4,000 miles. Price $i50. 8. Moore, Sunnyledge. DURANT—we have 1 Lusiness coupe that has never been driven even in a demon- stration. It can be bought at a big saving. Trades and teimis considered C. A. Bence, 51 Maln Bt. Phone 2215, ED, KENNEDY S—auto exchange, full line of used cars and parts. 26 Willow street. Plone 2093. FORD—touring, running order. throp St. Tel FORD, 1917 —tourlug car. This car_can be bought for $75, with terms. Good running condition. Automotive Ured Car Exchange, 86 Arch St. Phone 1769 FORD TOURING, 1023—alko 1021 Ford sedan, Rudolph's Garage, 127 Cherry St. Phoye 2051-2. Salesroom, ¢ Eim 8t Phone 3392, fUPMOBILE, bought for $100 Store, Bigelow St. SMAXWELL—go0d touring, 1920, costs Ui~ tie to operate. Refinished and et tire. Prcfer §125 now to higher price next spring. Whitmore Paige-Jewett Co.. 319 East Main 8t. OARLAND—touring, it A Good 4 Win- Wwith winter top, $40_ tnkes It. 1072-3 can be Automobile 1916—rondster, Rackii new paint, 2 mew semi-balloon tires, car looks snd run like new, has bad best of cqre, §-44 model, a bargain, car at Lash Motor Co., or rall Wm, Morrin, 843, " touring Trurdiest Has Dblo motor with detachable cyl. head. New top with plate glass, good tires extra fine Whitmore Palge-Jewett 319 Eamt Main 8t. GVERLAND, 191—touring o shapo in evety detail, § ve tires, 2 of them brand ne lopks mew. Price $200, %7 Irving Jes Arch 8t —Tight RLAND— Overalnd built 1st class good cord This car down., M. I'hone 811 1923 touring car, In A-1 condition, WIill be sold at A very reasonable price. M. Irving Jester, 187 Arch St. Phens 811,