New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 29, 1925, Page 12

in favor of It. Mayor Paonessa, al- though unable to attend, telephoned the city cngineer to register hls ap- proval, So important does this 1-|u~| posed improvement see mto be, Mr. Willlams sald, that the board has| deelded postpone actlon on an-{ FAVOR WIDENING Property Owners Back Up Public - Works Board to nat i H $sotting curbs on Myrtle sgreet, from Main to Grove streets, two feet on the north side and one and one-half feet on the south side, and the pro- | Wiicox stree West to Putnam streets and AT continuation into North street to | 5 ake in Erwin place. A large num- r attended the latter hearing and | showed a great deal of interest in it, | ome favoring the chance*and some | show marked disapproval of it T'he 1 1 to be in favor he board voted Lo approve it would come before the | meeting scheduled | posed extension of t the public works |y, irbs o ajority sec of it ar it so that me common council for tonight Subsequent to resetting of the discussion of | the curb on Myrtle ot the board considered the pos- | 1y of doing away with the street switch on Myrtle street. As it is, track on Myrtle street, mnear | reet, is not in the center of | switch, which is is the couse of | onsiderable difficulty. City Engin er Willlams read a letter which he jad written to President Punderford | of the Connecticut Company in re- having the switch removed a reply stated that inasmuch as company had had a struggle to get it in, it was rather reluctant to t tuken out. Thursday after- noon the engineer had a conference with the Connecticut Co., president nd it was agreed that if it would in- | cur no expense to the company the ity of New Britain could remove it The hoard members were against the penditure of any such sum as 100, which is the estimated cost removing it. 1t was finally decid to have the ecity engineer obtain a ruling from the corporation coun- in regard to the matter. Want Filling Stations Applications for flling stations | were received from A. Gorbach and . Bayer. The former wants to lo- ate one at the corner of East and Pleasant streets and the latter seeks permission to erect one on the Skin- ner Chuck property adjacent to the railroad’ tracks on Staniey streat, Tt was voted to defer action on the first | application until the decision of the motor vehicle department has been secured and it was voted to go on} record as against the second applica- tion because of its nearness to the vailroad tracks and also because of its nearness to the property of St. Andrew's church. Other routine business, including a number of minor changes which | were inspected recently by the full board, was transacted 1 poor co AT cver used To Babies e tortured by skin trouble RESINOL | Soothing and Healing . brings comfort-stops itching-permits sleep Cannot harm the tender skin FURS ARE VALUABLE Fur Storage is Cheap Oul'illglter 1s Only 2% \nd you are protected against Fire, Theft and Moths. Repairs and Remodeling at Summer Prices, Hugson Fur Shop 13 FRANKLIN SQ. New Britain Tel. | Bristol Branch i Is in Center Block. Tel. 21 SPURN IN TOVE. S0 Syracuse Young Woman, Mother of Babe, Tries Suicide. . Y. April 29.—T.cav- in care of neighbors at sho was going 2." Mrs, Margaret ned to her apart- Syracuse, ing her bab: with the ren finish Angthey Eye-SoreG =7 "o, one HOW many “eye-sores” in your home have nothing wreng with them other than a few scratches and stains on their surfaces? All they need is a fresh outer coating of Mirrolac Enamel to restore their youth. Devoe Mirrolac Enamel for the household beauti- full Easy to apply—swift to dry. Gives a brilliant surface that looks and washes like tile. Sixteen artistic colors — to give your taste full play. When you want to know anything about paint or painting drop in and discuss your problems with us. MORGAN, KINGSLEY & THOMPSON 411 Main Street Consult us aboit{the § DevoefHoma Imp: ver\ent:ol’lum ich' enables Home-iinmue'a %uty-w ay forif‘gm ) Mont ayments' QEW BRITAIN DAILY' HERALD, WEDNESDAY, APKIL 29, 1925 \HARTRORD PEDDLER KILLED BY AUTO Struck FORMER OFFCERS INNATL GUARD | Wagon Jacob Fishkin is Hurled (o on- Maple Avenue, Ex-Russians Organize Unit in' Washington Street and Fractures Skull, Hartford, April 20.—While driv- 'ing his peddler's wagon homeward Maple shortly after Washington, April nightfall yesterday, Jacob Fishkin, For the first time, it is belleved, in |69 ycars old, of 56 Pequot street, the history of the natlonal guard of |Was Killed ~when an / \He. United! Bleim. atunil compaved [ariven byfGustave Lindquist of 919 Burnside avenue, East Hartford, ap- entirely of fovmer officers of Anoth- | progching from the vear, struck the wagon. Iishkin was hurled to the Twenty-five former |strect, his wagon load of produce scattered, and the horse taking fright ran away. The frightened animal dragged the wagon for near- ly a quarter of a mile from the the accident, which was near Goodwin park, until the traces ave away. Fishkin was taken to the Hart- ford hospltal in w passing car driv- on by Charles Thomas of 69 Con- gress strect. He was pronounced | dead upon arrival by Dr. C. E. Rob- bins of the hospital staff, Death was due to a fractured skull. Lindquist was taken to the police {atation under arrest to determine it he was under the influence of Nquor. A quart hottle of wine nearly empty was found in his car. Police Surgeon John D. Greenberg on avenue, Seattle, — 29. er army wasg mustered into service here last night officers of the old imperial Russian army became members of Battery C, 146th field artillery, Washington na- tional guard Licutenant General Alexander Il- shen, commander of the 20th Rus- sian corps during the world war in Galicla, five colonels, seven lleuten. ant colonels and four navy lieuten ants were among the reeruils, Colonel Harry G. Winsor welcom- ed the Itussians who were enlisted by Lieutenant John Stoddard ° of attle as the first platoon of the battery commanded by Captain Cyril Stutficld, a former English veteran of the Boer war, Regimental standards, which the unit carried in France, were paraded before the body by the regimental ConanBer s Colorat Wi mng|eaemined S andguliptnal atandards were bleased by the Kev. | i had undoubls heen Fathar N loholen WaKshOralr, formen [A1InKing e was not unfit o drive chaplatn of the 20th Russlan corps. |10 e Wifh | Wroguu e A eloaram of | congratulatians |John T. Ericson of 4'Barker streot sent by General 8. Morkuloff e Jyle. | W10 Was cut over the oye. imunation Lindquist was toria, B C., was read. Prince Alex- ! ander Victor Golitzen was presant, | formally charged with driving with- it out a and with criminal negligence scene of man he Ing the RILLED BY MOTOR CAR. syracuse, N, Y., April 20.—Joseph Dauers, “46, of this city, dled last night at the Hospital of Good Shep- herd of a fractured skull euffered Noted Violinists Honor Birthday of Auer when he was struck by an automo-' New York, April 28.—TFive world- bile yesterday afternoon. Milo W.|renowned musiclans, two of whom 63, also of ner| were one time his puplls, took part ver of the car, is Ii in a concert in Carnegle hall last celebration of the 80th e ———e e s police for questioning night iy The W. G. SIMMONS Corporation 85 West Main Street take pleasure thiat Mr. for 25 years connected with George L. Damon has associated himself with us and will welcome his former patrons His thorough knowledge of HIGH GRADE SHOES renders him particutarly competent cater to all Footwear Requirements in announcing James T. 0'Connor to ou hear Buick men- tioned favorably in every motor-car con- versation? Ancwer $ Buick’s twenty-one years of invariable quality and outstanding relia- bility are common knowledge. Buick bea!.xty captures the eye on every highway in America. Buick owners are insistent in their praise of F this famous motor car. CAPITOL BUICK CO. 93 ARCH ST. TEL. 2607 When better automobiles are built, Buick will build them automobile, | Follow- | birthday of Leopold Auer, violinist virtuoso, Efrem Zimbalist and Jas- cha Helfetz, former puplls of Auer, cooperated with Ossip Gabrilowitseh, Josef Hofmann and Sergel Rach- maninoff in presenting @& program than won an enthusiastic response from a vast audience, Professor | Aver, regarded as the greatest Wv- | ing teacher of the violin, has been a ‘r\.hhlr‘nt of the United States since { the rise of the bolshevist regime in | Russia, | SUESS-JOHNSON Arthur A, Suess and Miss Edith | Honnan Johnson 0 Be Married | This Atternoon at 5 o'Clock. | rhe marriage of Miss Edith Han- | nan Johnson, daughter of Mr. and | Mrs. Oscar Johnson of 212 Main ! street, and Arthur A, Suess, son of August Suess of 117 Kensington strect, will take place this evening at b o'clock at the parsonuge of the | Iiest Lutheran church, Rev. Dr Abel A. Ablquist, officiating, Mrs. Margaret Vibberts, sister of the bride, will be matron of howor and | Joln Suecss, brother of the groom, best man. | The bride will bo attired In an ashes of roses ensemble suit with hat to match and will carry salmon | sweet peas with lilies of the valley. | The matron of honor will wear a poudre bleu ensemble suit with hat to match and carry rose color sweet peas with lilles of the valley. The gift of the bride to her at- tendant is a fur neckpiece and the | groom gave the best man a gold fountain pen and versharp pencil. Mr. and Mrs. Suess will leave on a wedding trip by auto to New York and Atlantic city. | Mr. Suess Is employed in the pro- ! duction department of the Ruesell & | Erwin Co. HELD AS SUSPECT | N MURDER CASE RFormer Avmy Butcher Had Threatened o Kill Chicago, April 20, — Threafs at- tributed Yo Frank Kocurek, former |army buteher, that he intended to Ikill his wite, have led to his deten- Ition tn connection with the finding a ‘wc\‘k ugo of the dismembered und of a womun in a | \ | {headless body |eateh basin, . | Kocurek was taken into custody lafter William Littleton, an acqugjnt- |ance- told the police Kocurck had sald: “I am going to kill her and {when T do it, I'll use my army ex- perlence as o [such @ way that should what's left lof her be found, no one will ever be able to tell who she was," Kocurek admitted the body might be that of his wife, who, lie said, !was kidnapped by two men May 41, 1924, Later, confronted with Littl ton, he changed his story and said Ihis wife had left him. He produced a lotter he said she had written him May 12, 192 ing to her home in Detroit. letter from her mother, written three months ago from Ecorse, Michigan, | sald she did daughter was. not know wheré the A hatchet and largo knife covered | with a brown substance, were found in Kocurek's home. Tests to deter- Imine whether the stain is rust or blood will be made. Kocurek was hysterical after sev- cral hours of interrogation and fre- quently became incoliercnf, prosecu- Itors said. E \ 00D cews for everybody who wants an Asbestos Roof! Now* ood Ne¥i Dbuteher and kil her in | Lying she was return- | Another | The Modern Auswer George Washington Jr.—Father, { cannot tell a le. | Father-—No wonder the confes slon magazines send back your con- \ribu!lollm—.ludu. . —m MOTHER! “California Fig Syrup" Dependable Laxative for Sick Baby or Child |Sunday School Pays ; Fine for Jailed Woman Mount Holly, N. J. April 20.—A Sunday school class today pAld the fine of a woman bootlegger and ob- tained her release from the Mount Holly jall, The woman, Mrs, Mary Storoline, 1s the mother of five chil- dren and her husband ls unable to work because of 11l health, She had begn in jail since last Novem- When sentenced to pay a fine of 3350 she told the court she had violated the law to obtain money to buy food for her family, Nelghbors in Cambridge, where she resided, had cared for her family since she was arrested. Recently a Sunday school teacher In the Riverton | Methodist church told the story to her class and $25 was ralsed, To- dlny Judge Smathers aceepted the | 825 and remitted the remainder of | the fine, Glant Animal Causes Panic on Liner in Mid-Ocean, Norfolk, Va., April 20.—The erew | of the American steamer Wytheville felt all the thrill of close quarter ens counter with big game when a bur- ly rhlnl)cur?l smashed through his pen on the forward deck and caused a wild seramble for the rigging while the ship was unloading here. ,The lumbering brute, fresh from the| African wilds and bound for a Phil-| adelphia 200, wrecked hateh covers| and everything else that came in his, path while he raged about the deck | for more than an hour. * Finally, the ship's quartermaster, crawling out on a cargo boom, man- | aged to drop a lasso around the neck | of the rhino and the boom then did| | the work of dragging him back to | his pen. | 2o b, READ THE HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS FOR YOUR WANTS Tongue Shows if Bilious, Constipated ' Hurry Mother! 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