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EXPLOSION HURTS PAPERS WORKERS Blast Does Damage at Chicago American Plant By The Assaclated Press, Chlcnn, Feb, l::-—slx employes were injured and several others brulsed and cut whem an explokion in the engraving department of the Chicago Evening American today shook the Hearst bullding. Many windows were sbattered and cm- ployes were ordeéred out of the bullding when flames broke out, although the fire was short lived and did small damage. No one was killed, A can of chemicals, said to have heen ether, exploded. Besides those injured, none of whom was scri- ously hurt, according to newspapor execntives, several girl workers suf- fered from shock and hysteria and were treated at a hospltal. “We will miss only two editions, James P, Bickett, managing editor, sald. “Aside from that we are go- ing ahead as usual A can of chemicals exploded, causing some damage In the stereolyping room as well, and injured several employes.” Among the injured at the Ir< quois hospital were Miss Blanche Caldwell, Miss Idlllan «Tallahson, Martin Both, Frank Tilt, E. M. Ye lers, Thomas Griffin, H. ‘Walk Rose Julty, Leopold Hyzart, D, Smith and two unidentified uncon- scious girls. The fire soon was extinguished with no great damage, although windows on the alley side of the building were shatiered. Es M. Fellers, one of the injured engraving room employes, said the explosion blew him to his knees but that he escaped much of the force | of the Dlast. Publication of the Evening Ame jcan was not delayed, as work in mechanical departments other than the -engraving room was not finter- rupted. NEW GYPSY KING Frank Mitchell of Harlem Scction of New York, 43 Years Old, Is Elected Leader. Yonkers, N. Y., king reigns over the 1,5 sies in the United States. 12.—A new He is Frank Mitchell of the Har- | Jem section of New York, who will divide his time between administer- ing the affairs of his people and making a living for his wife and their children by tellfig fortunes e is 43 yehrs old. fitchell was elected last Friday. but the announcement was not forthcoming until today. His elec- tion took place at his home where the chiefs of the various gypsy tribes had gatliered around the bier of {he late King, Nicholas John. Mitch- o1l had been assistant for Nicholas John for four years. His selection received the unanimous approval of all the tribal chiefs, but was con- {rary to custom. Ordinarily arela- tive of the deccased monarch s chosen to succeed, Nicholas John is survived by his brother, a resident of Yonkers, and by four strapping sons, whose homes are in Waterbury, GOVT. WRANGLE Both Customs Officials and Coast Guard Claim Prize Ship and De- lay Is Result. Thick weathe tween the customs authuvities of New York and Philadelphia has de- lnyed the departure of the ocean- going tug Lorraine Rita and her cargo of 3,000 cases of whiskey and ale which was captured on Tus afternopn by the coast guard patrol boat CG-183 off Sea Girt and towed into the base here. The tug was supposed to have loft this morning but the heavy fog which blanketed the coast last night delayed thedeparture, In the meat time the customs houses at Ph! delphia and New York were claim- ing jurisdiction over the prize. Last night it was stat2d by Captain Ran- dolph Ridgley, Jr.. base commander |) that he had bean ordered to send the boat ‘o New Yo ° but todd he gai. thes: had been cance lled and ‘she was to be sent te Philadelphia under a prize C:ew. Captain Charles Sawyer, the tu commander and the crew of 12 nien are prisoners on 1 craft, See England First, Is ! Advice Given Prince By The Associated Press. London, I'eb. 12.—Discussion of the supplementary estimate for thy ext®hded tour of the Prince of Wales is to make to Africa "and South America brought out caustic comment in thc house of commons this afternoon from David Kirkwood, labor member for the Dumbarton burghs, who moved a re- duction in the vote as a protest against “all this humbug that's go- ing on.” He sald that before the prince set out “to see and cement the empire” he should see his own country. g «OLD TIMERS” WERE THERE Members of New Britain lodge of Elks who attended the *Old Timers" night last night say it was the best in the history of the lodge. The at- tendance was large and the fun was in proportion to the number prescnt. A minstrel show was the main at- traction, complemented by profes- slonal entertainers. Supper was served. —— T T M.E.LERNER ) Certified Publie Accountant. Tax Return Specialist New Britain Hartford Phone 1561——Phone 2-4315. Office 750 Maln Street. 0,000 Y- some | FLOOD CONDITONS BECOMING SERIOLS (Continued from First Page) ‘breaking up of ice farther up'the stream, Lowlands Flooded, Oneco, Conn,, I'eb, 12,~~Kiood con- ditions are reported in the lowlands as & result of the rising of the Quin- nebaug and Shetucket rivers, due to |recent heavy ralns, Both rivers are {over their banks in places but the heavy lce s not yet breaking up. . . Naugatuck River High, w Haven, Feb, 12.—It is report- ed that the Naugatuck river is ris- ing rapidly and that cellars of stores on its banks in Ansonia have been flooded. A twenty foot ice jam is ireported at Thomaston, Conn. River Rising, Woodsville, N .H., I'eb, 12,—With rave still falling today after the rec- ord-breaking warmth of the past week serlous flood conditions along the Connetcicut river and its tribu- taries appeared imminent. The first jreport of flood damage to reach this Iplace was from Lisbon, where the tracks of the Boston and Maine rail- roads are under water from the over flow of the Ammonoosuc river which tlows into the Connecticut at Woods- ville, Farly today the ice went out of the Connecticut, lessening danger of floods due to the backing up of ice jams along the stream. The wa- { in this river and its various tribu- [taries was repbrted to be rising steadily as the winter accumulation lof snow melted on the hills. The !snow had almost disappeared in this |district although a thick accumula- {tion of ice still blocks the highways, Mohawk and Hudson Schenectady, N, Y., Ieb. 12.~An jam in the Mohawk river, half | way between here and Cohoes where | it empties into the Hudson, has | caused the water to rise 14 feet luhl]\‘fl its normal level, flooding part ‘nf the southeastern section of this city where the plants are located, The Hudson river, which was only | two feet above the normal at Albany | and Troy this morning, began to rise | rapidly with the (0)'“?;\”0“ of a jam ar Hill five miles south of Al- Interurban traffic hetween Al- bany and Troy was made difficult by wated covering roads at Menands, May Use Dynamite Schenectady city officials planned to use dynamite to break the jam in | the Mohawk. The bridge across the Mohawk at Alplaus was said to be | in dan, and trolley traffic be- Itween Schenectady and Sarat g. halted. . As the Mohawk continued to rise | al the rate of one foot an hour it | was feareq the flood might do much damage in the city. A “sea wall” erected several years ago by the | General Electric company up to | noon effectively prevented any fin- terference with operations althongh | the tract of land known as the Gen- eral Electric Flats was submergd. Streets Are Colebrook, N, H., 2—Water was running on two streets of Cole- frook tday as the Mohawk ri backed up behind two huge fee jams formed at bridges near the | center of the town. Workmen labo ed throughout the night using dy namite in an attempt to cut a tu- nel for the water through the jams. Cellars were inundated as the flood {spread, and the grinding ice floes |snapped the telephone poles and destroyed property along the river of the floods. Many families in the lower sec- tions of the town made preparations |to move before the possible advance |of the flods. Although reports from ern points indicated that the C necticut river was clear the ice re- matned in the river at the point where the Mohawk flows info the larger river. A breakup was mon- }v-nl:u"fly expected, General Electrie | was level y was and Albany, N. Y., The of the Hudson river here tod ahout four fect above normal was steadily rfsing. The docks.were covered by six inches of water and a small area was flooded the night the r for some |alove Troy went out as did the ice i the Hudson between Troy and (astleton. The weather hurean said the crest of the flood would proba- Liy be reached tonight Glens Ialls reported that the upper Hudson remained although the river rescmbled pring freshet, At Hudson Falls the river was two |fcet above mnormal. Dynamite was used throughout the night to break up ice jams in the Fallkill which flows through Poughkeepsie. ice of the distance ice in intact a Danbury, Feb. 12.—The overflow- ing of the Housatonic river at Sandy | Hook 12 miles east of this city, has blocked the state highway between Danbury and Waterbury and traffic stween this city, Waterbury and Hartford is being detoured by wa | Bridgeport. The river covers the highway to the depth of four to six | feet for a distance of over 1500 feet lat a point a short distance east of the Sandy Hook bridge, The road- |way is nine feet above the river the normal water mark, but ice jams have caused a rise of 14 feet in the height of the water. The big bridse |spanning the river is mot believed to be in danger, although ice yof | at | floes | are subjecting it to heavy strain and | “”iw water bridge floor. Fire Destroys Farm is swirling about the | Suffield, Conn., Feb. 12.—Fire |early today on the farm of Sydney Bernstein on Thrall avenue caused |the loss of two horses, ane cow, & stock barn filled with hay, a one- |and-one-half acre tobacco shed and [three tons of lime and fertilizer all valued at about $6,000. It Is be- lieved the fire started from defective wiring. Buildings at Suffield ‘ | Interment will be in Fairvie NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1925. City Items Josaph Schilling of 71 Grove Hill s recovering from a severe attack of neuritls, Mr, and Mrs. B. M. Wightman of Ruasell street are spending a month at Bt. Augustine, Mlaml and Cuba, New: Britain council, Royal Ar« canum, will tender a. reception to Grand Regent Frank H. Riley of Bridgeport tomorrow evening at Grotto hall. "Delegates will be present from New Haven, Hartford, Meriden and Bristol and a class of candidates will be initfated. Re. treshments will be served after the meeting, A surprise parly was tendered Miss Dorothy Carlson last pight at the. home of Miss Gladys Plumb of 86 Elm street, Vocal selections were rendered by Albert Frisk accom- panied by .Eric Carlson. A buffet luncheon was served. Don't forget lotter carriers’ whist and pinochle at Jr. O, U, A, M, hall Saturday evening at 8 o'clock.—advt, Dave Young, iocal Scotch enter. talner, has been engaged for the West Haven Knights of Pythias con- cert in that town tonight, The mercantile burean of - the Chamber of Commerce will meet toe morrow morning at 10 o'clock. Elmer W, Pape and Thure Bengs. ton represented the Adkins Printing Co., of this city at the Connecticut Valley Stationers’ convention at Ho- tel. Kimball, Springfield, last night. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Kieffer are receiving congratulations upon the birth of a daughter, Constance Natalie Kieffer, horn today at New Britain general hospital. Mr, Kief- fer is a supernumerary policeman, A. F. Nelson of 280 Corbin ave- nue and M. O. Baker of 180 Black Rock avenue will leave Saturday morning for Florida, to spend about three weeks. The Y. M. H. A. will hold a meet. ing tonight at 8:30 o'clock in its club rooms. Dr. Morris Dunn will be the speaker. There will be a rehearsal of the senior choir of St. Mary's church this | evening at 8 o'clock. George Wellins of 80 Shuttle Meadow avenue reported to the po- lice this afternoon that he had struck and broken the traffic post at the corner of Elm nnd.(‘.llurrh streets. He agreed to pay for the damage. MAY BE VICTIM. Stamford, eb, 12.—Reported dis- appearance ot James Seymour, 15, from his home, 779 Elm street, re- ceived at police headquarters today, led to the belief that he might be the boy, who was killed while riding a bicycle at Adams Corner, Seund Beach, last night, when run down by a truck driven by Max Lieber- man of 945 t 165th street, New York city. The description of the unidentified body of the boy killed and that of the missing lad tallied in <oma respects, police said. The in- itials, “J. 8., were found in a ring | on the body of the boy killed. Lie- berman has been hfli&‘l in bonds ot $5,000 to await action by the cor- oner. CUTS CILOTHES ON LINB One of the most despicable acts jof vandalism to be reported to the | police in some time was reported to |the police this morning by Joseph TPortorgio of 96 Beaver street, the man alleging that somebody had en- tered his yapd last night and Nlt‘ clothes hanging on the line into | Ishreds. The clothing was valued at | |about $100 according to Tortorgio, who suspects a nelghbor of the RIVER SUBSIDES. Waterb Feb, 12.—The Nauga- tuck river which was badly swollen and choked with ice cakes last night and this morning threatening to de- airoy bridges and valuable property abutting the river bank, has sub- aided to some extent, and barring | further heavy rains will leave this | vicinity without any material dam- | age done, Funerals TELLS ADVANTAGES FTHEY. W.C. A Mrs. Kimball Speaks fo Rotari- ans-Three 100 Per Centers The Young Women's Christian as- soclation {8 a community investment, according to Mrs. A, G. Kimball, who spoke on this subject at the regular weekly meeting of the New Britain Rotary club today. Mrs, Kimball called attention to the drive for 816,000 which will start next week, She explained some of the adyantagees of the organization and sald that while years ago it wus considered by some to be a “nare row" organization it has broadened out considerably in recent years, and that all religious denominational lines have been eliminated. She spoke of the efforts of the New Britgin * in the past” two years to reach the industrfal girls “‘across the track’ and of the open- ing of the branch organization in the north end of the city where dom- estic science classes are conducted and where the young women have a cozy, comfortable and home-like place for soclal recreation. Professor James Chalmers of IFramingham, Mass., spoke on Abra- ham Lincoln. “Lincoln was the greatest personality except one who ever lived on this earth,” he said. Howard Sherman wac given the congratulations of the club, in rec- ognition or his having become a grandfathter last week. A. BuolE. W, Bennett and Joseph R. Andrews were presented with gold bars in recognition of having become 100 per cent Rotarians by not missing a meeting in an entire year, The spring conference, which met in' New Britain last April, will be held in Pittsfield, Mass., April 16 and 17 and the international conference held last June in Toronto, will be held in Cleveland June 15 to 19, it was announced. WIFE GRANTED DIVORCE | William Cayer Decides Not To Con- i test Suit Brought in Superl(n'fv | Court By Lella Danforth Cayer. | Leila Danforth Cayer was granted | a divorce from William Cayer of 49 Laurel street yesterday by Judge Hinman in the superior court, |ln}i defendant withdrawing his contest | at the last minute, The plaintiif | charged misconduct within the past year and intolerable cruelty. She was granted §10 a week alimony and the custody of their four chil- dren. Attorney Thomas F. McDon- ough represented Mrs. Cay PRICE OF GASOLINE Mid-west will Feel Standard Oil Supremacy Tomorrow When Rates Go Up Two Cents There. Chicago, Feb. 12.—Effective to- morrow, the price of gasoline will be increased two cents a gallon throughout the 11 states served by the Standard Oil Company of In- | that Dr. Herschel C. Pa FIGHT IN THE WEST Keans Says Dempsey is as Likely to Give Battle There as in the Eastern States, Los Angeles, Cal, ¥eb, 12,—Los Angeles o other Pacific coast citles are looked upon as probable tions for the next heavywelght title bout between Jack Dempsey and “any other man in the world," as well as New York, despite the con- struction of a great arena there, Jack Kearns, the champlon's manager, declared today, Kearns viewed the location prob- lem in that light as an answer to eastern whisperings that ¢ he was financially interested with Charles 8, Henderson in the construction of a Long Island city arena. Concerning the so-called “im- pending war of promoters,” between Tex Rickard and Henderson es to who will stage the next title bout. Kearns sald: “Dempsey might not fight for either of them,” although he admitted that negotiations with both were being considered. “I am not financlally interested with either of the promoters,” Kearns said, “Neither have T any definite promises with Henderson {n writing. The highest bidder will win. That's all.” SPECIA Vocational Listens To Various Views of Ex- perts In That Line. By The Assoclated Pre Chicago, Feb, ing should he provided to aid those who are required by the constant change in industry to shift from one occupation to another, Charles A. Prosser, director of the Willlam Hood Dunwoody Industrial institute sald today in an address prepAred for delivery before the convention on vocational education, Inventions of new machines and processes, while contributing much to the general welfare of society, often inconvenience the {individual whose place is taken by a machine, Prosser pointed out, and urged that industrial education should be pro- vided for such individuals to enable them to be successful elsewhere. Vocational methods of 150 years ago are not suited to our modern industrial problems, according to Layton 8. Hawkins, educational di- loca~ L TRAINING Fducation Conyention facturers, ““we shall not get much farthe rin our vocational training in the publie schools until the indus- farther in our vocational training in the public schools,” he said. HYPNOTIZED'OR NOT? Weird Story Told in Court That Professor js Under Spell of Indian and Aids in Propaganda. New York, Feb. 12.—A weird tale , former professor of physics at Columbia university, who proved that Dr. Frederick A, Cooke was a faker in his claims of having climbed Mount McKinley, has been hypnotized by a Swami and used to further anti-Brit- ish propaganda in India, has becn diana, it was announced today. Ker- csene prices will advance one cent. The rapid increase in the price of | Crude Ofl was ascribed as the rea son for the increase which follows | other one-cent advances since the | first of the year. | The increase will make the retail of gas 21 cents a gallon in OR SHIP DELAYED Defective Motor Causes Postpone- ment of the Start of the Famous Tlettner Vessel, — The which Feh, 12, Backau, Germany, rotorship, Kiel, Fiettner Mrs. Jennie Louise Slater The funeral of Mrs. Jennie Louisc Slater will be held tomorrow aft- ernoon at 3 o'clock from the late | home on Robbins street, Maple Hill. W ceme- tery, Edward Galka T'he funeral of Edward Galka was | Tield this morning at 7:30 o'clock from the late home, 246 Broad street, and at 7:45 o'clock at the Sacred Heart church. Internment vas in the Sacred H t cemetery, ADDRESS ON LINCOLN Rev. G. M. Schneck, who has spoken a unmber of tim to the Y. M. C. A. Bible class this season, will address the class tonight on the sub- ject, “Abraham Lincoln, the Chris- tian.” Members of the Boys' club will be guest and a record breaking attendance is expected. The meeting will start with supper at 6:30 o'clock. CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our neighbors and friends for the kindness and mpathy shown us at the time of our bereavement, In the loss of our daughter Evelyn. Also for the beauti- ful floral tributes. We wish to es- pecially thank the Carlson & Torell gned, Mr. & Mrs. Herman Carling ’ —————————— —— Joseph A, Haffey Funerai Director. Phone 16 opposite St. Mary's UChur Residence, 17 Summer 5t.—1625-3. e | Flowers telegraphed all over the world. Let Your Velentine be a corvage of Violets, Peas or Rose buds. 2.00 up. F.H Bo?ld;er's Posy Shop | 72 CAURCH STREET [ en route to Leith, will not be able | to continue her voyage until tomor- | row owing to a defectvel Diesel mo- | arrived here Sunday from Danzifl tr. When the Backau departs she will he accompanied by her sister ship, the threc-mast schooner, An- nen. The Annen will earry the same tonnage as ti: Backau and a simi- Jar Diesel motor, but will use sails | instcad of rotors. The vessels starting at the same time under the same conditions, may he able to demonstrate whether rotors are bet- ter than sails. FRENCH FLIER HURT Advised Air Ministry That Crash Which Ktiled Pilot Also Hurt Col. Vuillemin, Paris, Feb, The French air ministry was informed today from | Niamey, French West Africa, that Colonel Vufllemin, commander of the second of the two airplanes com- prising the 1rench air mission to Lake Tchad, whi crashed on tak- ing off at Niamey yest ve- | ceived serious injurles when the plane fell, killing Pllot Vandaele. The two other officers in the machine, Captain Dagneux and eant Knecht, werc only slightly inju Colonel Vuillemin, who is 41 yea old, has been a pilot since 1913, His war record is a brilliant on¢ is credited with being French to regulate artillery | fire from a machine over the en- emy's lincs. He was the first avia- tor to cross the Sahara descrt, pe forming the feat in 1920, pllot Medical Examiner Lyon Returns From New Yor Medical Examiner Waterman Lyon has returned from New York city where he underwent treatment at a hospital. He expects to take up his duties as medical examiner again about March 1. Dr. John R Purney, assistant medical examiner, AR6—871 Tel. A Florists' Telegraph Service. has been filling the office during his absence. told in court here, The etory was told at the hearing of the divorce action brought by Mrs. Evelyn Kegele Parker. She said that her husband had been missing since 1919 and that every effort to locate him had failed. Counsel for Mrs. Parker related tho story. said an unidentified woman him over the Parker had heen Hindu named Swami Radedandan, who had taken him to Tndia. Mrs. Parker #aid that her husband had inherited a collection. of antiques worth $86,000, but that no trace of hypnotized hy a | it was found. Mrs. Parker filed euit for separa- tion in 1919, At that time, accord- ing to dis lawyer, Dr. Parker w a broken man, living on the charity of friends. HARDING'S RECOLLECTION Father of Late I ident Recalls When He Visited Washington and | saw President Lincoln, | Marion, Ohio, Feb. in the White Hous of 1864 that I moct George T. Harding, of the | late President Har recounted ‘ teday on the occasion of the birth-| day of the Civil war president. “I was a soldier and cailed at the White House with M. later editor of the Ohio Farmer. | “I said to Mr. Lincoln, aftey he | came out of his office into the big | room in which he had been led by a negro servant: Mr. President, we | are buckeyes and we came to shake | your hand.’ | “The president stretched out both | ands and drawled: | , you bogs and tell the folks tha me the handsomest 1 saw. He never cracked a sn | Fifty two yea si- | dent Harding House, Dr. Harding el same room in which he had visited | President Lincoln in 1863, | 12, Linco i father ing, ar home | found | you vou ever occupied the WAS LINCOLN'S SECRETARY Madison, N. J., Feb. 12.—William 0. Stoddard, private tary | Abraham Lincoin durin prosi- | dency spent the anniversary of Lin i in his usual manner tt 1dard. 0 yea today, confined to his home of his son, Ralph I Although Mr. Stoddard of age and very fechl active, he reads continually keeps well informed, and toda called his association 60 yea with Lincoln in the White Hous: | room SLAYER KILLS SELI Hammonton, N. J., Feb. seph De Pasquale, wanted | marder last night of his wife | 30, and her four-year-old daughter, | Patrina, in their home at Waterford, | was found dead in the woods a mile | and a half from his home today by | State Trooper Cline, 12,—Special train- | rector of the Assocfated Tile manu- | Williams, | t | from Washing | No word HAS 55 DESCENDANTS Mrs. Mary Kieth Observes 82d An- niversary of Her Birth——Receives Gifts and Congratulations. Mrs, Mary Keither, who has 66 | descendants, celebrated her Sind | birthday auniversary yesterday at | the home of her daughter, Mrs. Mary Gordon of 67 Monroe street. During the day many friends and nelghbors called to congratulate | her, while 1ast evening she was sur- prised by her children and grand- | children and recelved many flowers and other gifts, Mrs! Keith was born in Salsbury, Conn, on Keb- ruary 11, 1542, and has lived in w Britain for six years. She las five children, 85 grandchildren, and 156 great-grandehildren, She is in fine health, her cyesight and hearing being still as good as they ever were. TWO TRY SUIGIDE Hartford Police Have Reports of | | ‘Woman Turning on Gas and Man Drinking Dose of Poison, | Hartford, Feb. 12—Two attempted |suicides were reported today. Mrs. Margaret Sinko, 50 wife of John | Sinko, of 72 South Prospect strest attempted to take her Jife at 4:30 this morning by inhaling . as from a tube connected with a gas stove. Her husband discovered her before Ishe had inhaled a sufficient amount to prove fatal. Michael Brody, 35, of 47 Milford Iatreet, drank polson at his home labout 7 o'clock this morning. He | was reported to be in a serius condi- |tion at St. Francis' hospital. ile ‘s |married. TROUBLE IN INDIA Reported Indian Moslems Are as | Considerably Exéreised and Two: Reformer are Slain, Paris, Feb, 12.—A dispatch to| Reuthers from Peshawar, northywest- | ern India, says considerable unrest | among the Indian Moslems along the | northwestern ‘frontier has heen | caused by a report from Kabul, cap- | ital of Afghanistan, that two reform | Moslems had been stoned to death on Feb, 10 in the presence of 16 constahles and of a superintendent | who belonged to the Quadian (Qadarite?) or reformed community. is, adds the dispatch, 18 appa ently the result of the wave:of f naticismi which began on August 31, | | 1924, with the execution of a Qua- dian missionary who was stoned to | death by the ameer's orders. : ENGLAND 1S SILENT Great Britain Has No Intention of Being Committed to the Geneva Protocol or any new Obligations, The Assoclated Press. | Londpn, I'eb. 12.—The govern- ment has no idea of committing Great Britain to the Geneva proto- | col, or any fresh obligations of a like character, without the assent of | parliament, foreign Sceretary Cham- | berlain declared today | He was replying to a question in | the house of commons as whether the government was considering a new pact of alliance and eecurity with France and whether the house | would be consulted before Breat | Britain was in any way committed | to an agreement which might in- | Wolve the country in war. | By . 8 G | Mrs. Mary Townshend | Of Old Family Dies | New Haven, Feb. 12.—Mrs. Mary | | G. Townshend, who dicd at the old | | family homestead “Raynham’ | | yesterday was the widow of th | George M. Townshond and the last | ‘\r( her generation in the local branch | of the family urvived by two | nephews, Dr. and Henry 1 | of this city and several nephews and | nicces elsewher | ywnshend Tow $15,000 Bonds Asked : In Danbury Case Bail of $15,000 was fixed by Judge Moss Ives in e city coun afternoon in the ¢ britis, sceretary of the Le Hat Co tomorrow und of fur, 1se of a hearing DeFabritis ed with the theft | of this city, for morni is | r arrest char s an accessory after t hatters’ fur to the value of Willam Whitney, negro, recently night atory being held a charge ar to that ¢ britis. watchman in the Hat Co., is | as « Dela ey New Haven Sleuth and | His Prisoner Missing | New Haven, IFeb. 12 Fatlure of |« Deteetive Sergeant Jobn McAvoy of | the local police *c to return t where he went to bring back Chun Haian, fc Yale student, wanted h a ct of forge fol oday I8 s anxiet He was expected to re has cording to police alleged to have a Yale profc ry some \ bureau cone officials o a not VICTIMS BETTER New Haven, Feb, 1 Noonan, a Yale stn an automob ay and his roc s Anna We od at the same to be improving Special Notice ing No, W Daughters o public whist in Wednesddy eve § o'clock inthrop Connci s and A 0 M g, Hartford Conn. Trust Bldg. niva avser | WILL SUPPORT HERRIOT | | This 15 Base of New Resolution pe- | At the solution, in the Notice tion | prova PUTNAM & CO. MEMBERS NEW YORK & HARTTORD STOCK EXCHANGES _ 3IWEST MAIN ST NEW BRITAIN~ Tel. 2040 6 CENTRAL Row HARTFORD OFFICE We offer 20 shares of Shuttle Meadow Stock TEL. 2°um JUDD & COMPANY Members New York Stock Exchange Members Hartford Stock Exchange New Britain—Burritt Hotel Bldg., Tel. 1815 Judd Building, Pearl St., corner of Lewis, Hartford, Conn. AETNA LIFE TRAVELER GENERAL INSURANCE (0. INSURANCE (CO. CONN. LIFE INSURANCE C(CO. We have prepared a ten year analysis of each of the above companies including the business for the year 1924, We invite inquiries. Thomson, Tenn & Co. Burritt Hotel Bldg.,, New Britain Tel. 2580 MEMBERS NEW YORK AND HARTFORD STOCK EXCHANGES Donald R. Hart, Mgr. WE OFFER: 100 shares American Hardware 100 shares Stanley Works 100 shares Landers, Frary *-Tlark We do not accept margin accounts EDDY BROTHERS &G HARTFORD NEW BRITAIN Burritt Hotel Bl\clg. Tel.2-7186 Tel. 3420 We Offer 50 shares North & Judd 50 shares American Hardware 50 shares Stanley Works | The Hartford-Connecticut Trust Company 0ld State House Square, Hartford, Conn. Safe Deposit Boxes, $5.00 and upwards. Foreign Exchange to all parts of the world. LETTERS OF CREDIT—GENERAL BANKING Bank by mail. It is safe and saves time. GERMANY PLEASED News OF Ratification Of Com- 1 To Promote Harmony mercial Agreement Is Re In Socialist Ranks. ceived With Rejoicing. ce, Tet Socialist lias ion in v 1any ch unanimity within i s by ion pr consisting d B ontii Hng t mi resol support r oppon- ] the to v.. New Britain Machine Co. Me xt Tuesday eting Ne 1 of the CLOSES * The Chicage { and " a 10 inoein's birthe EXCHANGE 1 TREASURY STATEMENT