New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 13, 1925, Page 2

Elizabeth Arden’s Toilet Requisites Creams Powders Lotions Compacts B THE DICKINSON DRUG CO. 169-171 MAIN ST. Top off your Spring Outfit with a HORSFALL “PAL” SOFT HAT Snappy models — all the newest colors—see the new De Orsay curl brim— Here $4 HORSFALLS | 93-99 Msylum Strect Hartfor. “It Pays to Buy Our Kind” COAL The SHURBERG COAL CO. 55 Franklin Street Phone 2250, REPORT ROAD HOGS T0 MOTOR OFFI( Recklessness at Railroad Cross- ings Also Gets on Books Hartford, April 13.—The extent to which private cltizens cooperated with the state motor vehicle de- partment during the past year in the effort to lessen traffic hazards is in- dicated by a statcment from th 178 instances, complainants against motor vehicle operators were lodged with the department from unofficlal sources in that period. Satisfactory explanations were cured by the department from 797 of the operators complained of. In 178 {instsances, the complainants were found to have sent in the wrong registration numbers, making the complaints valueless, Sixt licenses were suspended directly 2 a regult of such complaints, 289 op- erators were warned by the depar ment, and the state police were call- ed in to investigate fifteen of them. Speeding at railroad constituted the chief s, plaint, 555 operators be for this offense, while complaints of reckless driving came second in the list with 347 reported z in 132 were reported, the rules of the road, ure to stop in back of standing ley cars, 48; for spe sperating while und imit, 24; for failure f way, 10; ear light arkers, 11; Anonymous rnr‘r‘:'r‘ arded by the departm slaints savoring of reta pite often have the effect of voomerang. A driver who has tried o prevent another car passing him nd then reported the passing car \fter it has outstriy -ace for the right o tets into hot water before the de- sartment’s investigation is complete just as the driver of the passin is disciplined if he ix found to h taken unnecessary chances ir terminatioin to pass. The depart- ment rule s not to accept complaints over the telephone, requiring them to be presented in w te- the for o give for .m\'n'; wit 14; usin, Sailor, Veteran of Maine Disaster, Dies, Aged 61 Rahway, N. J., April 13.—George Schwartl, 64, a survivor of the blow- ing up the the U. 8. Ma harbor of Havana in 1598 is his home here Schwartz, who retired United States navy six after 31 years service as rook, held that rating on He had official records showing that 29 served on the Maine at the vhe was munk. 'NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, PRIL 13, 1925, WEEK-END MOTOR (weiess skes o IR ML ROUTE CAR ACCIDENTS Two Dead and Several Hurt in Crashes 15. = Easter toll of au- the and New Haven, April Sunday brought a | tomoblle accidents throughout state, with two deaths reported wany persons in hospitals Both deaths, w terday, were results of accidents oc- curring Saturday night. Alee Bou- chard 23, died in the Nepaug sani- tarium in Collinsville as the result of an automobile crash in that town when three others were injurcd. John Shansbska died in the Hart ford hospital yesterday, the vietim of an accident in East Windsor Sat- urday night. Seven persons are in pitals here as the lents yeste Ten arrests mad ich occurred yes- the los- i- were results of ac ay. Dies of Brok Hartford, April 1 chard, died yesterday at the Nepaug sanitarium in Col- linsville of a broken neck as the result of an automobile accident in Collinsville Saturday night, when |the car in which he was riding | failed to turn in the road and crashed broadside into the rail- ing of the bridge over the Farming- ton river. Fred Parent, driver of the c {has & fractured skull and O | Page, another occupant of the car, is also at the sanitarium for treat- ment. Another member of party, William Pelcher, was thrown through the windshield, but was not seriously hurt. n Neck lec Bou- morning Crash With Freight Car Hartford, April 13.—John Shans- bska died early yesterday morning at the Hartford hospital of injuries Saturday night when the automobife in which he was riding left the road and hit a freight car on a siding at East Windsor. Peter Goldrich Windsorville, driver of the car wa not injured, was arrested by Sta Policeman Buddes and is charged with manslaughter and driving an automobile while under the influ- ence of liquor. Tn Hospital After Cfash New Haven, April 14.— Two brmhv‘rs were taken to Grace hos- pital yesterday as the resuit of an | automobile accident at Orchard and Goffe streets. The injured are Thmv\.!.fl Ematrudo, lacerations about the face and the loss of a number of tecth, and Andrew FEmatrudo, cuts about the head and face, | The Ematrudo machine was collisi a car operated Lov zzito, of this city. trudo’s machine was foreel the sidewalk and smashing through about the show window Ematrudo and Rizzito were under arrest charged with driving. in by Ema- up on placed reckless In Serious Condition Fairfield, April 13.—Miss e Hull, riding in an auto h her brother, Second Selectman A Hull, was seriously injured carly last night when their car co! ided with a machine driven tamuel Newman. Miss Hull cen to Bridgeport hospi and was reported unconscious at a late \gur. The extent of her injuries is ot Kknown. Newman is held in bonds of $2.500 pending the outeoms of the girl's Injuries. The occurred at Benson switch post road here. Flor obile hy aceident on the Haven, April 15 Rothgeber, 64. of bert stre this city, is in Haven hospital suffering concussion of the br New George 146 the Ne from cived | Colum Orange AMr. R ber was ridfg ir mach ated l\ Fred €. Der of this ed by intingtor of 9 Mrs thrown out of the her head on the pavement Macildowie was placed u irged wit ilure to grar He ‘ qm was released on CORN GIVES $25,000 New Britain Man Contributes Liber- crally To Building American City Tn Palcstine With Second Largest Domation. people t several opening o Ford’s Railroads Unable To Start New ‘\l.lleage Washi Apr diary road merc been u onstruet to begin work within Is hoped the| DEMONSTRATES LSE of | T0 BURNING STEAMER Ihl lio Sommons Firebhoats to lllllnn‘ Steamship Afire in Delaware River—Boat is Saved | Philadelphia, Pa, April 13.—Fire | boats from this clty, summoned by wireless telegraph last night suc- | 1 in bringing under control a e in the 3 hold of the Ttal- fan streamship Valrossa in the Dela- ware river south of Wilmington, Del For a time the flames threatened to envelop the vessel but a desper- ate fight by members of headed by Captain Federicl, man- taged to hold them in check until the arrival of the fire ~ tugs, Dense clouds of black smoke poured from the hurning hold, handicapping the |tence would originate with postmas- | Catholic churches and hospitals and w in Its efforts to aze. Upon the approach of the fire boats the Vairossa, which had en proceeding slowly up the river under its own power, weighed hor in the middie of the stream. The blaze quickly was gotten under control. The fire was discovered yesterday afternoon shortly ter the Valrossa, Genoa for Philadclphia with a gen- , passed in the Delaware Members of the crew put up a NWard battle, but when it was found the flames were ‘spread- ing a wireless call for aid was sent to this city., The ex of the dam- age could not be learned last night. AIRPLANE CARRIER subdue the Keeps Squadron of Flyers Up for Indefinite Period San Francisco, April 13.—The T S. S. Langley, the U'nited States first airplane carrler, demonstrated its ability to keep more than a com- plete squadron of fighting planes in he air for an indefinite period dur- ing the recent force practice of the United States fleet off the southern California coast, it was announced today. The squadron was divided into sections of six planes cach and as one section “landed” on the long flight deck of the carrier the other section took oft from the forward portion of the deck. The landing planes were provided wAth fuel, r and oil, and relief pilots where needed, Then they were moved for- rd to the forward portion of the to take off again in their own None of the planes was damaged, but casualties such as might be ex- pected in the case of actual battle, were simulated, and the “damaged” planes were taken down an elevator to the repair shop below within a few seconds, while the same eleva- tor, on its upward trip, brought new planes, oiled, fueled and ready to fly. A modern carrier carries approxi- nately 80 planes but the Langley has slightly less than that number. §he also carries spare parts suffi- tient in themselves to construet many planes, a complete set of craft ady to replace those actually in use, extra pilots and a repair shop, ddition to niany technical lahor- atories Ask Pennsylvanians to Help in Celebration sburg, Pa, April 13, — All vanians were asked to parti- cipate in the plan to celebrate the 130th anniversary of the battles of Lexington and Concord in a state- nent by Governor Pinchot today. He plan to make the ob- e nationwide was a com- le undertaking. and are ieken our patriotic im- governor sald. “They birth of American free- ty every citizen (h"’~ rvar nend “Lexington Concord the trepld Minute od farmer who heard ‘round the attl shot Steel Increases Church Gift to Half Mllhon York April 13.- enior warden of St. al c} , here, I n with $ is NOT on the BROMQ the crew, I CONTRACT RULES ‘Postmaster General Issues - structions Regarding Them | Washington, April 13.—Postmas- ter General Now issued regulations today governing the letting of con- | |tracts to transport mail by air un- |der authority of a recent law and througle which a number of exten- | {slons of the alr mail setvice prob- | ably will be made during the com- | |ing summer. The postmaster general pointed | |out that the' first step in bringing | contract air mail routes into exis- | |ters by petitioning the post oftice department as to the need of es-| | tablishing new air malil routes | tween diftorent cities, After gop-| sidering such petitions the post- | master general will advertise for pml: in his discretion. “Department officlaly and air mal vmh\mmsw throughout the country are in accord in the belief that the operation of the new law will place Amerfcan ota par with commercial aviation abroad, which in most cases is heavily subsidized Ly the various | European government's said a state- | ment' today, outlining the contract | Air mail contractors, under the| law, In addition to mail may carry | passengers, freight and, express, “Three major requirements will be kept in mind,” the statement said, | “in the awarding of contracts—first, | reliability and responsibility of bid- ders; second, flying equipment and third, flying expericnce of the or-| | ganization The postmaster general's regula- tions reqiire that contractors must be American citizens; that corpora- tions must furnish evidence to show that at least 75 per cent of the company’'s stock is American-owned and that bond of not less than $10,- 000 on each contract must be given for faithful performancé, Only air- craft manufactured in the United States may be used, I.nm?n of | anding fields will be subject®to ap- | oval hy the post officc depart ment and the necessary land light- | houses, emergency landing ficlds, ra- dio stations and other aids to navi- gation myst be provided by the con- tractors. Only mail bea special afr mail | stage will be carried. with the | s ten cents for each ounce on| routes of 1,000 miles or less; 15 cents for rontes over 1,000 and less | than 1,500 miles and 20 cents for | rontes over 1,500 miles, The new law authorizes payment of not less than four-fifths of the total postage on mail carried to contractors, Navy Has New Long Distance Scout Planes Wash April 13.—Naval sea- | nes of a newly developed long nee scouting type will be tested | the navy department this sum- mer in a non-stop flight from Cali- fornia to Hawali, the longest sus- talned flight ever aftempted over ater by ) -alr craft. | | surface’ craft, however, prob- | will be stationad over the more 2,000 mile space of water to serye as protection for the filers, The test will follow the fleet and t maneuvers in the vicinity of | Hawaii of the nevt few weeks and | will proceed as the navy 1s under- taking another experiment with ai craft—the exploration of unknown | Arctic regions in cooperation with the MacMillan expedition | How Many Blades Do You Throw Away? &> O Do you have to use a new blade every day? 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Spaulding, 29, heircas to the mil-| lions of her father, the late John H, Barker of the Haskell and Barker Car company, today When she be- came the first woman in the United States to receive the military order of holy sepulchre, one of the high- The announcement of the award sald Mrs, Spaulding was chosen be« cause of a number of liberal gifts to her noted work in those institutions, Mrs, Spaulding was 19 when, probably the wealthlest young wom- an in the middle west, she was mar- ried to Howard H. Spaulding, Jr., of | Chicago, former Yale athlete, July \x 1915, Restricted to a personal income of $10,000 a year in addi- tion to expenses of her home untll| she was 21, then $150,000 a year until she was 26, M Spaulding came into her full legacy three years ago. BRITISH STUDENT MAKES COMPLETE CONFESSION He Slashed Young Girl's Throat With Razor | That ; While Jealous, | London, April 13.—A sorry story | of tragic jealousy was told in police court today when Ernest Rhodes, 18 | year old valet, appeared to answer & charge of murdering Grace Blakall- | er, 16 year old dancing instructress, | who died Friday from the effects of | a slash in the throat the night pre- A statement was read futo the‘ records avowed to have been made by Rhodes to the police, admitting that he cut the girl's throat with a razor. The killing as recorded in the statement, was committed impul- | sively in a fit of jealousy as he was bidding the young dancer good night | outside her home on their return | |from a motion picture theater and she bantered with him about other | hoys she might see during the Easter | | holidays. Rhodes said he was not aware he had slashed the girl fatally, as she ran to her mother's home nearby after the attack, and he did not know she was dead until two days later when he read the story of the |surrendered to the police. |the Northeastern forest experiment | ter Charles W. |last night the rctirement of James » WAR ON PINE WEEVIL Gifts of 85,000 ¥or Two Years' Stady of This Pest Have Been Announc- od at Amherst, Amherst, Mass, April 13, — Gifts of $5,000 for two years' study of white pine weevll which severely amages timber, were announced here today by Director 8. T, Dana of station, the United States bureau of entomology, the Harvard forest, the Now York state conservation com- mission, and the Malne forest service will condifet the rescarch in the for- ests of New England and New York. Other lines of research, it was stated, will be started this year into. the larch case-bearer, the chestnut blight, the spiuce budworm and the white pine blister rust. Particular attention will be paid to logging ashes as possible breeding places for the pests which.have aready ex- terminated some tree species. P LB Gang Attacks Federal Agents on Narcotic Raid Boston, April 13.—Set upon by hoodlums as they were about to make a rald for narcotics in a bulld- ing in the south end last night, three federal narcotic agents fought thelr way to the street and were rescued by hastily summoned police reserves. Thomas Sawyer, one of the attackers was taken to a hospltal with brulses and contusions recelved in the fray | in which several shots were fired by| |the federal officers, | | Cat Arouses Tenants [ In Burning Building | Albany, N, Y., April 13.—A cat| scratching at the door roused a fam- | fly when fire spread through a three- | story brick apartment house here | yesterday, Firemen carried four | children and a woman to safety from | | the upper floofs, when they became confused and were overcome in tha | smoke-filled halls. Damage was comparatively small, | Quits Postal Service | After FiftysOne Years New Haven, April 13.—Postmas- | Birely announced | C. McGuire, who has been in the | postal service for 51 years, having entered the railway mafl service in | 1873. In 1900 he was (ransforrcd’ to the New Haven post office and in 1911 was made assistant super- intendent of mails. OUR STOMACH bad breath, coated tongue, belch- ing, headache, constipation - call for a good cleansing medicine for stomach and bowels. |killing in the newspapers. He then CHAMBERLAIN'S Rhodes | TABLETS Do not disappoint or nauseate - 25¢ Garden Lawn Flower HERBERT L. ILLS HARDWARE EVER TRY, TO SELL A USED CAR? Try your hand at writing a Classified Ad that will sell one for somehody else. Just a few minutes’ time with paper and pencil and you may win $10.00 in Gold or a pair of theater tickets to the Palace. 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