New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 14, 1925, Page 14

I‘Y CONTINUING PROBE OFTROLLEY WRECK P. U. C. Tnvestigators Still Silt- ing Data~Injured Recovering THREE DISCHARGED ON LIQUOR SELLING COUNT Evidence Against Men Arrested in Coffee House Not Strong Enough for Convietion. Affer listening to the evidence in {the cases against Baba Tamarls, Evemoe Simon and Saul Moses, Judge, Alling today discharged them on charges of violating the liquor laws in the coffee house at 371 Main strect. The police raided the coftee house and allege that they found a pint of liquor in the pocket of Ta- maris' clothing. Attorney P. F. Mec- Donough appeared for the de- fendants, and he asked the court for a discharge as he claimed the state had failed to prove elther reputation or keeping with Intent to &el Sentence in the case a | phine Curina of 87 8 | John Bisula of 94 1 reserved until Monday, the continu- | ance bemng taken to give the police }.m opportunity to have the woman | The couple were arrest- woman's house last night e of misconduct. Mukahison of 484 Myrtle raigned before the court on 1 his case con- Assistant Pros- r Willam M. Greenstein telling the court that the principal state witness was unable to appear. The man was arrested yesterday after- noon by Patrolman Alfred E, At- water on a charge of assaulting Ro- selia Chimslowicz of . 438 Myrtle Investigators from the office of the public utiliticy commission at Hart ford, are still working on the probe of conditions surrounding Thursday evening's trolley accident at the cor mer of Stanley and Chestnut streets. A finding will not be ready for sev eral days at least, Chalrman Richard T. Higgins sald this afternoon, All the victims who were Injured in the trolley wreck who are at the New Britain gencral hospital, passed a comfortable night according to re- ports this morning and all are im- proving as rapidly as possible, rs. J. O, Phelps of Hartford, who was scheduled to go home yesterday aft- ernoon, changed her mind and re- mained over one more night. She suffered from shock and bruises. | © She left for her home this morning. GOLLEGE GIRL 1S . STRANGELY SHOT Woman Assailant, Sought by Police, Believed Demented New York, Feb. 14.—Miss Holzman, a student at New university medical school fously wounded at Metropolitan h pital today while police are searc ing for her assailant, a woman ac- quaintance, who it is feared may be wandering about armed with a l0ad- | ed revolver. Reports that the wom- an is suffering from a mental dis- order also led police to search the | banks of the East river near the 6 —advt. I scene of the attack in the belief that | The GIrls" club of ~the she may have committed suicide. | ScreW corporation will hold a ban- Miss Holzman, who was ehot twice | QUet at the Burritt hotel Tuesday n her room on the sixth floor of | ®¥ENIIS: 5 b the Tunior League hotel for girls, |, The automobile dealers' associa- which is at 78th street and the | tion will meet at luncheon at the Biver. zave this name of assail- | Burritt hotel Wednesday noon. ant as “Sadie: Steinber saia| The New Britain branch of the that she had known her for but a|American In, of Banking will short tome. She said that the woman hold a banquet the Burritt hotel i como fo her room lust night, | \ednesday evening. Saturday the o A e ® ouon | P. and F. Corbin's foremen club don't you? the woman asked. Before an hold a banquet at the same ewer could be given she whipped a | revolver from her pocket and fired | three shots, By the time help could yeach Miss Holzman disappeared. | There were about 600 girls in the | building, and for some time they Bahe Ruth Lays Off the were thrown into wild excitement. | = Gl Beforo an attendant in the 1 Strenuous Exercising could reach Miss Holzman, the Hot Springs, Ark., Feb, 14.—Babe ged hersel Ruth resumed an intensiv but wounded girl had dr: ; across the corridor and had fallen |somewhat less strenuous training 1he | Toutine today after having spent the part way down a flight of stairs. was wounded in the back and neck ater part of yvesterday in bed a Little is known of Miss Holzn \e result of a painful wrench of the assailant except that she k suffered during an e treated for a nervous di hat |ing jog over the mountain she is about 25 ycar Ruth's n at a sudden crack she wore a light the vicnity of his spinal column is believed to bear a distant re | was alleviated by a masseur, who ship to her victim. Miss Holzman |Pronounced the irdury as trivial us able to give no reason for the |Ruth Was trying to run of the ef- cause of the shooting, police fects of a bad cold when his ex- pansive form, heavily encased in |mustard plasters and sweaters, col- County Meeting of A. L. |iupsed on the roadway. He was as In Plainville Feb, 22 sisted to his companions. o A g e Ruth hasr oved thirteen pounds Community theater, Plainvil nere lm‘rl now weighs about 252 ruary 22. A delegation of Tiacl| BORECES glonnaires from this city will attend and the New Britain Legion orches- tra will present a musical entertain- ment. After the meeting, which is scheduled for 3 o'clock, the Le auxiliary will serve supper in the A. | L. club rooms. Eddy-Glover post, Ame nst Jose- ring street and avenue, was so that the attention of a doc- | tor was necessary. éity Items The executlve commitiee of the United Community corporation will meet Monday afternoon to go over the budgets of the organizations, pre- paratory to starting the annual spring drive. ', Tabs' Hall, Mon. eve, Feb. E Yo e Connecticut Retafl Hardware lers' association will meet in con- her assailant | vention Thursday afternoon and Fri- | day at the Burritt hotel. ha Special Notice Mattabessett Tribe, No. 14, 1. O. R. M., will give another old fashion Dance in their Wigwam, 242 Main Lion, entertained its auxi Mo y evening, February night with a i : in Rk e rooms. The Legion orchestra a dance program and professio entertainers assisted in the evening’ activities. Indiana Village Is Threatened by Blaze an Le- social Admission 35 Prof. R. Gattung, prompter.—advt. 'THE POTTERS et, kicking the girl and injuring | Corbin | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, PLAINVILLE NEWS (Continued from Page Seven) ering in Plainville tomorrow as 'the guests of Brock-Barnes post, Amerl- can Leglon, It is expected that dele- ggtions of the members from every town and city in ¢his section will be present to attend the meeting of the soclety at which plans will be made for various projects which are in the programs of the society, The Forty & Eight is a society within a soclety and is termed the playground of the Leglon. The members carry on many good works which are outside the pale of the Legion activities and they supplement the work being car- ried on by the state department, This is the first time in a long while that the soclety has held its gathering in Plainville and as thére are a good number of the members of the Brock-Barnes post who be- long, a large delegation of Plainville Legionaires will be on hand to show the visitors a welcome reception. Bowling Notes The Standard Steel & Bearings, | Ine,, bowling league held a regular session last evening on the Recrea- |tion alleys with the following in- dividual and team scores: Maintenance .9 67 97 80 | SR ST |Dan Morrs ... 75 — lade .. 85 ve 82 469 301 Operation Donlon e 82 ‘.\'v.mlvv . 100 | Pestellt . 88 | Sander . . 82 Wilson . . 80 Lamothe . Baker . 158 262 259 157 162 270 4171277 108 263 | 305 17— 261 91— 278 104— 273 453—1350 | 430 497 Bullards 103 88 {Paul ... Smith Birnbaum . Duffy | Caisse . 36— 2 S6— 2 84— 2 §2— 25 90— Inspectors 86 84 69 7 Baker . Du Lac Ciss .. | Datoli 99 |Elliott ... 103 | el = 432 443—1300 between the & Bear- ‘o office 209 239 267 A special match Office of the Standard Stee] ings and the Bristol Br |force, resulted as follow Standard Steel Office Bishop ....... 98 82 81— Vincent .. 78 104— Sullivan . 121 18— Swanson . . 89 85 95— Magason 94 91 89— Brass Office 88 81— Robbins . 83 93— Koval . 85 |O'Brien ...... 95 Chapin . 102— rapiiip-ny 76 | | £ 1o k2 10 0s Bristol Allen ... . B es ks es e | Brock-Barnes post, American |ion, will hold a regular meeting in he post rooms Monday evening at | [s oclock. i Weekly special, Saturday only. | LOOK! Five string 1st quality brooms, 64 cents, The Plainville Engineering & Supply Co.~advt. Foch’s Right, Hand Man Is Named to Preside By The Assoclated Press. Geneva, Feb. 14,—Marshal Foch's right hand man, General Henrl De- sticker, has been named by’ the council of the League of Nations to preside over the league's commis- slon to investigate German arma- ments when, under the treaty of Versallles, such investigation is justi- fled. The right to do this will run only from the time the interallied commission of control turns over the handling of matters relating to Germany's land armament to the league, as the council of ambassa- dors already has done in the case of Germany's naval armament, 'SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1925, MAYOR PLANS T0 LUMP PURCHASE OF GITY COAL Will Call Meeting of Department Representatives to Discuss Pro- gram for Cooperative Buying, Mayor A. M, Paonessa ls planning to have all coal used by city depart- ments purchased at one time and by the purchase of a large quantity hopes to cut the city's fuel bill ap- preciably. He will call a meeting shortly at the school department, fire commlasion, health board, charity board and city hall commis- slon will be present. It is likely that the committee on printing and sup- the pur- which representatives from police commission, plies will be asked to do chasing for all departments, Emphasizing Our Family Rough Dry Wash SERVICE of Washing and Dry- ing the Entire Wash, Starching the necessary pieces, Ironing all Tow- els, Bed and Table Linen. We also do Wet Washing, Complete Family Wash- ing, Ironing and Dry Cleaning. We Darn Socks, Mend Garments, Sew on Buttons— Phone 321 AND WE WILL CALL The Latimer Laundry FREE. D DRY CLEAN G CORPORATION 33 Walnut Street LOOK! Clearance Sale of Our Stock of Winter Goods $4.25 SKATES ... $2.50 SKATES ....... $1.50 SKATES . Other Grades in GO006G0 £ 36l Proportion ... $1.00 veeensss $2.80 SHOE SKATES ....:........ $4.50 While They Last SLEDS AND SKIIS AT COST THE ABBE HARDWARE CO. Oaklandon, Ind, Feb, which broke out in this v this morning is threatening the en- tire town. The Red' Me , the Universalists chu ings were destroyed and spreading to other pla illa SAT ING QaF DQWN AND | | HIS FRIENDS IN NORWICH ALUMNI MEE The Norwich L Hartford w lowing a dinner club, Mon G The purp. adopt a constitution also to sefect severa This will be the of the organization whic up of members of the Norwich university, locatec orth- | fleld, Vermont. Several members of the organization, which all of Connecticut and the western parts of Ma from New Britain meeting A. H. 1 of this city was elected secretary and W. H. Sharp of Windsor was elected president. | At first | the Y. W. 'H. A. JUNIORS ELECT | Miss Rose Kirshnit was elected | secretary of the Tau Gamma chapter of the Y. W. H. A. Juniors at a meeting in the chapter rooms Thurs- | day nighf. Jessie Zevin was elected to the chairmanship of the publicity committee and a new entertainment committee was installed. The en- tertainment committee includes Rose Himberg, Frances Zelkin and Ruth Harvey. A soclal hour followed the business session. DAMAGE AT BRANCH LIBRARY The East street branch of the New Britain institute has been closed tem- porarily for repairs, because of water on the floor and other damage. Tt will be opened when the repairs are eompleted. Special Notice Clara Camp, Royal Neighbors America, will hold a public wt Monday evening, Feb. 1%, 1925, Bt Jean's hall at § o'clesh—advi. TN A SENTIMENTAL MOOD, PA POTTER INDITED THE FOLLOW- TOUCHING VALENTINES To SOME TRADE 279 MAIN STREET HON. PA THIS SUBPCENA SERVER 'S HERE TO SEE You AGAIN, SIR' « ‘vmvemeemremiaseoms LOST LINE LIMERICK: JUST LIKE A KID Last Lines for This Limerick Must Be in the Herald Office by 10 o'clock the' following A, M. A wise little youngster named Sam Declared, “What a smart boy I am, I ne'er eat my bread, With just butter; instead, Neaeae s e e ton e s siesine Ceeeeane e e s e s e NAME ©ttottnnsononsonsnnnoossoesonos s siennsesnssmss ADDRESS .. €000 0 0 o 0t e bin Go to it! Write a last line and mail it in to the Limerick Editor of the Herald. You've got just as big a chance to cop a prize as anyone up your wits. Then add the missing last line. { There will be several of these limericks in all. what a chance to win one of the prizes. ONE DOLLAR A DAY : There is no catch in this contest. All you've got to do is comply with the simple rules. Everybody can try their skill at writing last lines for the limericks., ' And everybodv has an equal chance to win a prize. Write as many lines to each limerick as you wish. But, first read over the rules. Watch for next Limerick tomorrow. Wow, LIMERICK RULES Each day, for several days, the Herald 18 printing the first four lines of a limerick. Write a line to complete the limerick and mall it, or bring it, to Limerick Editor of the Herald. You don't have to use the form printed on this page uniess you want to. You can copy the lines on another piece of paper, but be sure that all five lines appear on the paper you send in. Also be sure your name and address is plainly written on the same sheet. Watch the time limit on each limerick. Winners for each day's limerick will be announced the following day. - - T 0 0 ) Today’s $1 goes to Howard W. Smith of 482 Park street, | this city, and well it might, for that “Fair Play” person | didn’t compete this time. The editor expects a stinging rebuke in the morning’s mail Monday if he isn’t careful. There’s only four more after tonight so let's everybody go to it and have some fun. The editor received a pretty good line signed Mr. “X”. Guess he would be Mr. Cross if he knew that he won, but who could give a prize to that mythical Mr. “X” whom we have been hearing so much about yesterday ‘and the preceding days. One could go on forever writing such Abracadabra. That's one fact that “Fair Play” agrees with the editor. However, to fill out this space is essential and as yet “Fair Play” doesn’t know the half of the amount of brain | power it takes to run this contest. Why just this A. M. a young lady up Cedar street way got fresh, and just because | she thought the editor's name rhymed with “chance” said so rather sarcastically. | A man was invited, by chance, To come to a classical dance. He attended that night, But his clothes fit too tight, Which made all the crowd look askance. pany, at a lock on the Monongahela river near EMNzabeth, Pa. during a heavy fog. The Monitor went down in a few minutes. All the crew, with the ex- ception of a fireman, who was trap- One Drowned, Several | Have Narrow Escapes Pittsburgh, Feb. 14—0One man was drowned and a number of others had narrow escapes today when the tow boat Labelle, of the Wheeling Steel ped in the engine room, reached orporation, rammed the tow boat shore, some swimming in the icy | Monlitor, of the Carnegie Steel Com- |water, BY J. P. McEVOY P4 DECIDED NaT To SEND THIS ONE else. It all depends on YOU. Get out your pencil and sharpen Minimum Book Charge 3§ centa No Ad Accepted After 1 P. M. for Olassifiod Ads Accepted for convenience 926 Ask for n [ ANNOUNCEMENTS |, —_—nnm . mmu«-alx 1 rete - } water preof, hermetically. seal- od, will outlast either wood lrl’ml Do not require larger lota Reasonably ;r.ilcld'." l"l. B. Vault Co, Kensington. NEW BRITAIN—Mounmental Works, 123 8t. Monuments of all sizes and descriptions, Carving and letter cutting \our_specialty, B potted plants, pi . variety. Bpecializing on funeral work. Johnson's Greenhouse, 617 Church Bt UT FLOWERS—potted planta, all kinds, *tuneral work, free delivery. Sandallle’s Greenhouse, 318 Ok Bt. Phone 3843-13. SWEET PEAS—G0c. a bunch, all kinds of potted plants, We dellver. Flower den House, 1163 Stanley Bt. Pho 2388-12. Store 436 Maln t, Phone 33 Lost and Found Ll PPN it ol e e COMMEROIAL TRUST—bank books lost. Ernest Lewls, No. 4971; Anna Lewls, 1879; Eddle Petijohn 4970; Ida Johnson No. 3855, Return to bank, LADY WRIBT WATCH~WIth pin, ini- tlaled “H. J." lost In front of hospital oftice, Finder please return to 23 Sey- mour_St. Reward, B et LOST-—~In the Capitol theater leather cae, containing glasses, two tickets Ponselle concert, money, operator's license, Call Ruth Connolly, 1106, Reward, e e—— SOUTHINGTON NEWS Michael Kerelejza, 20, of New Britain, was fined $5 and costs amounting to $17 in the town court vesterday on a charge of intoxica- tion, He was arrested THursday aft- ernoon by Constables G. R. Thomp- son and Sampson Smith, was found him wandering about, hatless and coatless, in such a condition that he was unable to give his name. He satd that he had been to New Haven with one Yukenski, who was return- ing with a carload of alcohol, They quarreled and he was thrown out of the machine. He sald that he was a former bootlegger, Word has been received of the death of Mrs. Samuel of Ansonia, formérly of this town. Her husband was postmaster of Southington at one time. Funéral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at her late residence in Ansonia. The junior prom at Lewis High school was held last night and was attended by a large number of coup- les. The hall was decorated in the class colors. The school faculty were guests. The committee in charge consisted of Miss Frances King, chairman; Nelson Tucker, M. J. Orcutt, Miss Vera Bassett, and Miss | Cora Bilings. Funeral services for James Man- ton were held at the home of his daughter, Mrs. George Woods of Marion, this morning. Temporary interment was made in the vault'dt the Oak Hill cemetery. Robert Scott of Norton street has been apppinted.a special officer for duty at the Milldale community | home. | Word has been received of the death of Mrs. ‘Annle Carmody | Bailey, wife of Vincent I. Bailey of ! Hartford. She was a former resident | ot ¢he town. She leaves her husband { and three sons. Funeral services will be held at her late home, 130 Main, stret, Hartford, and at St. Peter's church, Hartford. Burlal will be in St. Thdmas' cemetery here. The office girls of the Peck, Stow, & Wilcox Co. will give a private dance this evening in the town hall. This is the first big soclal event of the season planned by the girls. One of the largest contributions to a University of Missourl fund was given by a man who cannot read or write. He placed his symbol on a check for $3,000. 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