New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 8, 1924, Page 12

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CONTINUES EXHIBIT L BRIAN HUGHES, NOTED PRACTICAL JOKER, DIES He Once Entered Ol Nag in Horme Show and Won Prize—Other | Biis of Comedy, | New S.—Brian G Hughes tical joker, papor | box manufacturer and bank presi- dent, died of apoplexy today at his summer home in Monroe, N, Y. He was in his T6th year. Twenly years he Invaded one of Manhattan's sive shows with an an- d that had for years pro- motive power for a Madi- st r. placed the In pleasant pastures and ned him with infinite pains, His horsc clent s t beast entry had somewhat of a dejected grandeur about him, but he impress- 1 show patrons and judges under the rather appropriate of “Puldeka Orpl announced as We name of the tr W hise int ind his dam as ¥ ' Whose ropoli- it con- had long Electrieity." was awarded a ribhon, a was n in o8t The ¢ token Jong treasured by Mr. Hughes, A few yecars later } entered a arefully groomedealley tom cat of |uestionable antecedents as competi- | tor in a cat show. This dublous haracter also was awarded a prize ribbon On anot manufac itk pu 4 r occasion the solemnly banker- presented, plot in the flat- roklyn to the t body as 8ol= ush of board of a proceeded thankfully to ac- s land in the name of the mu- pality until inve dis- ed that the dimensions of the eight by two feet, 1es Was one o dollar bank in 1 its president jn 1918 HELD IN §10,000 Alleged Master Mind in Weehawken ame 50 Million Dollar Rum Deal fs Placed Under Arrest, J. Dec. 8.—Wih- sey City broker and alleged of the $50,000,000 bootlegging gang. for the protection of whose operations several Wee- hawken police officials and patrol- men have been Indicted, was sur- rendered to Tudson county. officlals today by his counsel, George E. Cut- ley. Griffin was released in $10,000 bail. Chairman Harry J. Hearns of the Weehawken police committee also surrendered on a charge of conspir- and was released in the same 1 development today cement t Supreme was the annoy 3 1stice M irn will charge the ber term of the grand jury to- w concerning the continnation of the investigation of the rum con- The November term ad- ¢ after handing lictments in the case spiracy ourned werk down 12 20 Years to Life for Killing Mother-in-Law hite Plains, N. Y., Dec. 8 — Charies Patlor, convicted of the r of his step-mother, Mrs was sentenced today to 20 years to life in Sing tence was pronounced wrisoner presented a nofe fo t in which he expressed appre- iation of the fair tr which he safd had heen grar him, and his ief that “the poor man gets the e fair shake as rich man NO CHAPLAINS A resolution rrison of ndemy war and instruc e committee on army haplains to discontinue its ae- Industrial Show To Be Open Ta Pub- i 'fr A bl ‘: lie Tomorrow Exening As Well A« A ¢k )ivorce, Saving it o (o T Tonight, Unider New Plan Hushand Ha vt Jeral councl) of that t S = WO A ) e 2 - ; od ) 4 1 [ Conspiracy to Obstruct Justice Is Accusation M 2 Repeal of Tax Publicity o2 Section Is Advocated ¥ ¥ CHURCH ADMITS MEMBERS lowing 5 1 Bvirss % : Mra Oscar ¢ 2 N Klassor fey In Tur p clals and en a and in large bus . t be | dismissed [ ““ { S [|f GERMAN BAPTIST CHU PALACE || For the Kiddies || Thurs.—Fri—Sat. | Heading 65A-B-( The Laugh Hit of the Year | || e, abie Prites Huln YDUR BREAIH. ' The Classified P I —— Dinner Served, Cafeteria Style, 6-8 P, M EVERYBODY INVITED! M. C. LE WITT JEWELER AND DIAMOND DEALER . 295 MAIN ST. GAZAAR and CHRISTMAS SALE | RCH—46 ELM STREET TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9th—3 to 10 P. M. Fancy and Useful Articles, Groceries and Toys at Reason- nearly de- | | compared with 706,506 admitted. Need Not Throw Sale of NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, DECEMBER 8 1924, IIMMIfiRATIl]N IS [ FR. SWEENEY'S SUCCESS MORE THAN DOUBLE Pederal Report Shows Big Gain Since 1922 ) Washington, Dec. into the United 8t doubled sincs immigration declared in its annual|terday morning. veport to the secretary of labor, The |ig also a native of New Britain and figure Increased from 300,656 1n 19224 close friend of Father Sweeney, 21§ In 1923 and 706,896 in|spoke of the courage and self-sacri- fice of missionaries abroad, who glve up all the comforts which a resident In this country has and go Into for- efgn lands of strange customs and dangers. He sald that such self- denying effort should be supported to the utmost by the home par- tshes. The Soclety for the Propagation of alth, which is a nation-wide or- Var East, Has Baptized Coreans In Past Year, | Joseph Sweeney, a native of this city | now dolng missionary work has more than | Soclety for the Propagation of ie increase was principally due, the rebort showed, to the greater | number of immigrants coming from European countries. Immigration | trom Turkey and Southern and East- | ern Europe decreased from nearly million In 1014 to 150,000 in 1924, The principal . increases were | shown as fo'lows: I'rom England, | Scotland and Wales, from 25,123 in| ganization was formed in St, Mary's | 1922 to 59.940 in 1924; Irdland, 10,- | parigh 25 years ago, and since then 9 to 17,111; Germany, 17,031 10§y pas grown rapidly in the amount 91; Scandinavian countrles, 14,-| o work done. There fs still much to i British North Amer- Father Keogh |to be accomplished, 46,510 to 200,690, and Mexico, 5 «ald, and Father Sweency needs Lo money for such institutions as Under the Quota Limit' Taw the| cpyrehes, schools and hospitals. OF report stated, so-called “birds ,0f| 4o monay contributed by the mem- passage” have practically disap- |y of St. Mary's church last year peAely for foreign missions, 40 per cent was (For & long period prior to fhe o yrged to Father Sweeney, and World War,” the report sald, “the| | ALl | Father Keogh | slonary's appreciation of this ald. In the afternaon, Father Keogh met the promoters of the local number of allens leaving the Unite Btates was fully one-third as great | as the number admit but the | exodus declined rapldly during the | : : A talked over work for the three years when the Quota Laws|Pranch an : . . | coming year. He suggested the ap- ¢ e sald that it was his wish that the men and boys of the parish interest themselves in religious wark as | much as the women and girls do. The principal raclal stocks repre- | sented in the immigrants this year were shown to be German, English, | Mexican, Scitch, Itallan, Hebrew,| Seandinasian, Lollsh and Atrlean. yilliams of Texas Is INOUIRY 1S MADE i Nominated by President Q | Willlams of Fort Worth, Texas, was nominated by President Coolldge to- Washington, Dee. 8.—Albert C. Daughter of New Haven Police Chief day to be a member of the federal |farm Toan board, succeeding Merton | Driver of Car That Killed Old |1, corey, who recently resigned. The president at the same time sent to the senate the nomination for reappolntments of the interstate [ commerce commission of Balthasar [ H. Meyer, of Wisconsin and J. B. Man in Mount Carmel. New Haven, Dee. 8.—An inquiry was held by Corongr EN Mix today into the death of John Fckels, 73, who died yesterday from injurfes re- | Campbell of Spokane, Wash. ceived when struck by the autome- | The nomination list also included bile of Miss Frances Smith, daugh | teappointments of Harry L. Fidler ter of Chief of Police Philip T.|of Indlana and Edward T. Franks of Smith of this city at Mount Carmel | Kentucky. fn the adjoining town of Hamden. Constahle Scanlon of the town | sald today that Miss €mith was car- WE WILL DELIVER ONE ON CHRISTMAS EVE, rytng her driver's lcense at the time to correct a report that she was THE ELECYRIC CLEA NO RI':RETS. without it. It was sald that Eckels who had been Visiting in a house across the street from his home started to cross the roadway stepping out from be- hind trees on the foot walk. Miss Smith's car was close by. It is said she tried to avold Eckels who had walked into the path of the car. Tn the machine were Miss Smith's mother and brother, Richard, and a Mrs. Welch. Miss Smith was not detained. The medical examiner took charge of the case at once and Coroner Mix called in witnesses to- day. Bonds to Open Market | Washington, Dec. 8—In recon- sidering today a decislon announced last March hy which the Chicago Union etation company was requir- | ed to aell 350,000 in gold bonds to the high bidders, the interstate commerce commission withdrew ten- v from a policy which has aroused considerable controversy in financial and railroad circles. The decision announced today will allow the terminal company to sell the issue at an approved price to its t iers, Kuhn, Loeb and com- of New York, without throw- 16 sale into the open market at | on. ROYAL E! CLEANERU THE COWLES ELECTRIC CO. 118 LYONS ST. ¥ Tel. 944 st tat Il outdoors nvites your Christmas Kodak Autographic Kodaks $6.50 up. AT OUR STORE—S5 W. MAIN ST. 1890 €3148 More than 1500 Coreans were bap- | tized during the past year by Rev, in | China, Rev. Francls Keogh, the lead- S.—Immligrationer in the Hartford diocese of the the , the bureaw, of | Fajth, sald at 8t. Mary's church yes- Father Keogh, who INO GOMPLAINT YET Batavia Financial Expert Prom- /| ises to Pay Up Batavia, N. Y, Dec. 8.—No com- plalnt had yet been filed by any in- vestor. with M. Earl Willams, | young financlal “wizard” whose ac- | tivities have been subjected to offf- clal scrutiny by District Attorney Albert J. Waterman, the district at- |torney sald today. In the absence | of specific compluints, no action | |would be taken by the county au- |thorities, Mr. Waterman sald, and added that he had found nothing against Willlams upon which a crim- | |inal charge might be based. | | Willlams Saturday night went to !the home of his mother on the Elba Road, after having been confined to | his bed for several days by fliness. | His action In leaving his home gave | rise to reports that he had fled. This [ was belied, however, by his appear- ance in Batavia erday and again this morning. The district attorney {#ald no check was heing kept on his | movements and that any plans Wil- llams could make for meeting lia- bilitles of approximately $200,000 in the form of personal promissory | | notes, uncovered by the county pros- ccutor Saturday, would be unham- pered. | Willlams visited several of his | ereditors yesterday and was report- |ed today ‘to be further engaged n arranging time extension on notes not past due. 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