New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 6, 1925, Page 13

* SUACKMILERHED ONMURDER COUNT Brooklyn Man Killed Alter Dely- ng Extortionist New York, June 6. ' (AP)—Shot by an extortionist whom he at last defled after glving him huge sums of money, Thomas Lonsdale Leem- Ing, manufacturer, banker and elvic Ieader in Brooklyn, is dead, Charles Muller, who eerved a term In Sing Sing prison for robbery, is in jall and the police are investigating con- tradictory reasons he e for the murder. Leemigg was shot inthe crowded lobby of a Williams street building, in the financial district, where he maintained office. Waiting when Leeming entered, Muller fired with. out taking. the gun from his coat pnrke'. l.eeming lived long enough to point a trembling finger nt his as- sallant and eay: “That man is an ux-comlcv, I be- triended him and he shot m “I'm sorry my gun jammed,” re- plied Muller, “or I'd have given you the rest of | Muller has sign . two different confessions. In the first he sald he was the fllegitimate son of Leem. ing’s brother, an architect and war veteran who died In 1919, He shot Leeming, he sald, because the man. ufacturer refused to pay $15,000 be. queathed to Muller by the brother, The second time Muller described Bimeelt as a blackmailer, preying wpon a weakness. He sald he had obtain $8,000 but had been refused more. Police place little oredence either statements. They from Irving McQuade, in learneh | Leeming's | matches, secretary, that Muller was pald $7,. 500 last December at the Imperjal hotel here. McQuade asserted that Leeming told him he pald the money because Muller haq threatened shoot him, Asked why he did not complain to the police, McQuade sald ld‘nmlng dreaded the ensulng scan- al The travelllng bags lett at the hotel by “Charles Leeming" con. tainéd plctures, two cartons that had held revolvers, and a letter in- troducing “Charles Leeming," who the police say was In reality Muller, to the firm of Morgan & Sampson, San Franclsco, and asking them to cash a $560 check. Leeming lea children, IRISH MAKE COMPLAINT Emerald Tennis Team Claims That Austrians Do Not Play an Ethical Brand of Game. Belfast, June 6. (AP)—Irish and Austrian ideas of how to behave on a tennis cogrt do not concur, and as a result of complaints made by the British players who were beaten in Vienna recently in the KEuropean Davis cup eiimination matches, a report will be sent to the Davis cup committee “recommending that the Austrian entry in future col?p!'l- tions be carefully considered.”” The report wlll be forwarded by H. R, Mansell, ecretary of the Irish Ten- nis assoclation. 8. F. Scroope, captain of the Irish team, complained particularly of the activities of Count Ludwig Salm- Hoogstraten in “repeatedly question- ing decisions of the umpire” and in causing interruptions “which created considerable mirth and feeling among the epectators.” The Irish captain also Jdeclared the referee in the recent Vienna matches was in- competent and did not exercise any control over the conduct of the We will start our Vacation Club, as we have done in the past, next September — for 40 weeks — believing that most people would prefer to start saving for their vacations after they have ‘enjoyed this year’s good time. A Dollar or two a week for 40 weéks will pro- vide ample money for a good vacation, New Britain Trust Co. Now that the school year is nearing a close and you have seen how rapidly that school Savings Account has grown— we suggest that you urge your Boy or Girl not to withdraw the balance, but to transfer it to a regular Burritt Savings Account, and then make a new start next Fall again. This kind of training is going to last them all through Iife. BURRITT MUTUAL SAVINGS BANK to | a wife and. three b 165, of 466 | Thursday afternoon following an op- | eration at Hartford hospital, will be {held this afternoon | South Congregational church chapel. |of this city, and Mr {raham of Urumia, |a member of the A | deacon, | master of ceremonies. | were, {1y, | hanz, }Srh’,\d. | Devine | this afternoon at | stead of | nounced NE_:W BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, JUNE 6, 1925 City Items There will be a regular meeting of Bishop Tierney Assembly, ronnh Degree, Knights of Columbus, af o'clock Monday evening at tho K. of C. home on Franklin square, Home cooked luncheon, Crowell’s. —advt, First Friday devotions will be held in the Catholic churches of the city tonight, Gulbransen player planos at Morans' ~advt. Burritt Grange will hold its regu- lar meeting at 8§ o'clock tomorrow Bvening In O, U, A. M. hall. Neigh. nights will be observed, and a ppy program is promised by the committee in charge, Victrolas and planos at Morans'.— adv, Richard Pelton of 77 Forest street reported to the police this morning that his bicycle had been stolen from his veranda last night. A son was born at the New Brit- ain General hospital today to Mr.' and Mrs. Harry Griffin of 218 Clin- ton street. Mies Julla Kardok of 361 FEast street reported to the police last night that there was a man prowl- Ing about her house and asked that the police Investigate, Patrolman Gustav Hellberg was sent to the house but the prowler had disap- peared L. R. Whitby is.on a two week trip to Montreal. A daughter was born at the New Britain General hospital last night |te Mr. and Mrs, Charles Andrues of 159 McClintock road. A son was born at the New Brit- ain General hospital thie morning |to Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Young |of 17 Anise street, Mr. and Mrs, Dennis Finn of Hart- ford are rejolcing over the birth of a son, born May 30, Mrs. Finn was formerly Miss Margaret Luddy of this city. Mattabessett Tribe of Red Men Star of Good Will lodge, Shepherds of Bethlehem, will, meet Monday evening, Star of oGod Will lodge, Shepherds of eBthlehem, will meet Monday evening at '8 o'clock at Jr. O. U. A M. hall. Officers for the coming year will be chosen Miss Marion O'Neil of Chestnut street, is attending the commence- ment exercises at eGorgetown Law school, Washington, D. C. Milton Segal, son of Mr. and Mrs, Segal of Center street, is a member of the‘graduating class of the Whar- | ton school of Finance of the Univer- sity of Pennsiyvania. He will grad- uate on June 16. His parents will attend the exercises. Mrs. Willlam Donohue and infant daughter of (Farden street have left the New Britain General hospital. Among the spectators of the Gib- bons-Tunney fight in New York last nigth was George M. Cassidy of this . Mary Luddy and family of tt street are spending the week end at their summer cottage at Clinton, HAS RHEUMATISM Amsterdam, Holland, June 6. (AP) Princess Hermine, wife of the for- mer German kaiser, has gone to | Wildbad, Wurttemberg, in the Black Forest, to receive treatment for a serious attack of rheumatism, O s e I Funerals Mrs. Shaker Isaac The funeral of Mrs. Shaker Isaac, Arch street, who died at 2 o'clock at Mrs. Isaac leaves three sons, Baba Isaac of this city, and Elishia and Youshie Isaac of Marseilles, France; and two daughters, Mrs, J. Abraham . Sonia M. Ab- Persia. She was syrian Mission | |of South church. Rev. .Elisha E. this afternoon, and burial will be in Fairview cemetery Mrs. Margaret Webber The funeral of Mrs. Margaret Webber of 41 Park View avenue was held this morning at St. Mary's church, Rev. Raymond J. Clabby be. ing celebrant at a solemn high fu- neral mass. Rev. M. J. Traynor was Rev. Walter A. McCrann, acon and Rev. Walter Lyddy, The bearars Dennis McCarthy, Frank Kel- Charles McCarthy, Anthony Wo- Robert Rouch and William Flower bearers {ncluded Frank and John Kelly, Thomas J. and Merritt Humminson. Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery subd Evelyn Alma Bergeson The funeral of Evelyn Alma Ber geson, three and a half year old ‘daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Ber- geson of South Street, will be held 1:30 o'clock in- 3:30 as previously an- Rev. Dr. Abel A. Ahl- quist will ofiiciate and burial will b in Fairview cemetery f'\RD OF THANKS We wish to thank all who extend- eq kindnesses and sympathy during | our recent bereavement on the death | mother, | of our beloved wife and Mrs. Eillen Dunworth (Signed), JOHN DUNWORTH FRED DUNWORTH. | B | Joseph A. Haffey Funerni Director. Phone 1623-2. opposite St. Mary's Residence, 17 Summer l«—uu 3. QUALITY Bridal Bouguets at Reasonable rioes. Wedding Decorations. F. H. Bollerer's Posy Shop | hurch St. Tel. 886781 | “The Telegraph | READ THE HERALD CLASSIFIED | ADS FOR RESULTS Adams will officiate at the funeral | Hing New Haven lawn club arn Florist of New Britain.” | REINSTATE INSURANCE INLAST MINUTE RUSH (Cotninued trom First Page) privilege of belng personally con- tacted by a raprenn!uuve of the bureau, Major Bannigan is of the opinion that the large amount of extra work {led by this campaign was fully ifled by the results obtalned, Each of the claimants who has re- Instated his Insurance has provided effectually: for himself In the event that he becomes permanently and totally disabled and for his depend- ents In the event of his death. It is a tribute to the sense of responsibil- ity possessed by the ex-soldier that he has responded so well. The ex- peditious handling of the applica- tions for reinstatement in the Vet- orans' bureau office, by reason of the assignment of special clerks for these duties, has brought forth many compliments from the applicants, Major Bannlgan expects that the last minute rush will bring the to- tal number of reinstatements to over two milllon, the limit set at the inauguration of the campalgn, In order that every possible op- portunity may be afforded for per- | sonal consultation, the Veterans' Bureau offices in Hartford, New Haven and Bridgeport will remain open until b o'clock this afternoon. While the flying squadron was in New Britain, insurance to the amount of $35,000 was reinstated or | converted by the disabled men re- siding in that city. | OPEN STATE CONVENTION Business and Professional Women From All Holding Annual Session Here. Parts of Connecticut | |receive $500 and Wall Street Briefs Gradual segregations of the com- plex Stinnes Industrial enterprises would not surprise Wall street now that this great German organization has encountered financial difficul. ties. American bankers have never participated openly in financing the Stinnes projects. Houses with Ger- man connectlons have watched their operations closely, however, and re- port that separation of many of the loosely knit industries woven to- gether by the genius of Hugo Stin- nes has become imperative since his death. German bankers are reported to have the situation in hand, but In extending financial ald have in- sisted upon a decentralization of the | Stinnes interests. Net profit of the Continental Mo- tors Corp. for the six months ended April 30 increased to $1,402.564 compared with '$1,163,744 in the same perfod a year ago., This was equal to 79 cents a share on the no par value stock, against 66 cents a share in the previous year, CUTS OFF CHILDREN Louis Seipel Makes No Bequests To Four Sons and Daughters in Will | Filed in Probate Court, Four sons and daughters of the late Louis Seipel of Smith street have been cut off without bequest in his will. The cutting of the children was shown when the will |was filed for probate today. Con- rad, one of his sons is the only one to receive anytthing under the clauses of the document and he will jewelry “because of kindness and devotion shown me during my lifetime.” Mr, Seipel was well known {in this city. The residue of the ate is left to his widow, Mrs. Carrie Seipel The annual convention of the Connecticut State Federation of Business and Professional Women's clubs opened this morning at 11: o'clock in the B. and P, W. club- house on High street. The address of welcome to New Britain by the lacal delegates was made by Miss Anna Mawe, president of the NPW‘ Britain branch. Reports of officers were heard this morning and the convention ad- journed until 2:15 p. m. This aft- | ernoon there will be election of of- | ficers and at 6:30 o'clock this eve- | ning Emma Dot Partridge, executive secretary of the national convention, will speak at a banquet at the Bur- ritt hotel, POLEY SENT TO PRISON New Hartford Man Convicted of Charges Brought By Two New Britain Girls By Litchfield Jury. Ernest J. Poley, Jr., of New Hart- | ford was found guilty on four counts involving two New Britain girls, in the superior court at Litchfield yes- y afternoon and was sentenced | by Judge Avery to not less than seven and not more than nine years in state prison on these charges. The | jury was out for 45 minutes, The girls involved went to Poley's apartment to answer an advertise- ment for two chambermaids. | The arrest and conviction of Poley was due to a great extent to the work of State Policeman kred Han- | son, & New Britaln man. | | . Ripple Oh]ects to Naked Men in Pool All conventions were cast aside last night by n and who | were suffering from the and boys heat me Iresorted to the pool at Willow Brook {park for relief, according to a com- {piaint made to the police this morn- {ing by Burritt C. Ripple of 3 Park {street. Ripple reported that a large number of men and boys were enjoy their dips in the cool waters of the pond without first mssisting nature in covering their bodies. MISS TRACESKI SHOWERED A miscell shower in honor of Miss Evelyn Traceski was held at the home of Mrs, Norman Regle Jubllee street on Thursday ning. The house was prettily orated in pink and vellow buffet Junch was served Tracesk! received many glfte will become the bridge of Geo Austin on Monday, June ? neons MARRIAGI LICENSES, Two more marriage licenses were this morning at the clerk's office, They are Raymond D. Walker, and Olza R. Ka Wells street; Scbhastian Cianc High street, and 54 Beaver strect issued city as follows 135 Dwight street, 282 Aiana, Josephine ROOSEVELTS CONTINUE ON Leh, Kashmir, June 6 (AP)— ‘olonel Theodore and Kermit Roos . heading the James Simpson- Field Museum of Chicago expedition to Central Asia, 1aft here today for Yarkand, Chinese Turkestan MATCH June 6.—Th INTER CITY New Haven annual spring a 23th between the 1 Hartford golf club is being plaved here this afternoor ENGAC( Mrs. Edith Howe of 99 street announce the engag her daughter, Marion Lonise to Har- old Overstrom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Axel O 35 Hawkins street. set for the wedding. SMENT ANNOUNCED ment of has be PRO\II\I NT EDUC \YUR DIES Greenwich, June 6. (AP)—Miss Mary Ely, ominent educator, died at her home in North street here last night following an iliness of several months. She, with her two sisters, Miss Elizabeth Ely and Mrs. Sarah Ely Parsons, conducted the Ely School for Girls here. The school formerly was conducted in New York city. Miss Ely Is survived by her sisters and one brother, Al- bert H. Ely. | with the express provision that she provide “a good and comfortable home" for Conrad Seipel Sr., father of the deceased during his lifetime. The will also provides that in the event that Conrad Sr. does not choose to live with the widow and | goes elsewhere, Mrs. Seipel shall al- |low him not more than $2 a ieek as long as he lives The sons and daughters who are mentioned as receiving no bequests | |Allis Chal .,.. |Am | Bosch are Joseph, Louis, Henry, Adam, Rose and Mary Seipel. The will was drawn September 6, 1924, and was | witnessed by Willard H. Bddy, Gus- tay Knaus and Katie Morton, Mrs. ('arrie Seipel, widow of the testator | is a\oohmd executrix. | WANTS HOME RULE Waterbury Mayor Will Seek to Have | Both Partles Include Plank in ‘Y' 8 Indus Alco 8774 #tate Platforms. Waterbury, June 6. 4,\!"\7\(,1\(”‘“. Francis P. Guilfoile announces his| intention of seeking to have insert- ed in the platforms of hoth the dem- ocratic and republican parties, plank guaranteeing the cities and | towns of the state freedom from | legislative interference in their local | aftal | The mayor's attitude is based on | the recent passage of a bill prevent- ing the local administration from making the promotions it desired fn the police department, the Bridge- port “Ripper” Lill and other billes by which the legislature has taken | powers away from cities in the state. | URIHID | CIVIL SsUT | Steve R and Joe Bokan have brought a summary process action against John J. and Mary B. Carvel for possession of the premises at 394 Park street. The writ was is- sued by Stanley J. Traceski. There be a hearing in the city court June 10, | Constable George A. Starke has closed the Ideal lunch in the rail-| road arcade in accordance with a writ fssued against the proprietors, | Andrew Antipas and Peter Vallaino, | by Andrews, Swift & Co. The papers | which are returnable in the city court the third Monday of June, were issued by George W. Klett Thomas Rodek has sued Tes- ler for $25 damages. The writ was fssued by Roche Cabelus and is| returnable in the city court the sec- ond Mor of June The Newington Grain club, | through Willlam F. Mangan, has sued Charles Cornelius of South- ington for $100, The writ is return- on June § before Justice E. & | Newington. will on able Barrows of REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS | The following real estate transfers | were recorded at the city clerk's of- | fica this morning: Lincoln Realty | ny to P. Alfred Johnson, land‘ ant street; Lena Gorbach to Loren Baker, land on Boulevard; Tzydor Bezrutczyk to Giovanni and Rosa land on Carmody | street; Christopher to An- land on Com- William and Ur- | to Stephen and | land on Rhodes | Scalora Hans 1 and Josephine monwealth avenue sule Ramanausky Elizabeth Noreika street. The release of attachment on the land of Dominik Bezrutczyk Giovanni and Rosa Scalora also filed Dy O'LEARY 1S HEAD WAITER John T. O'Leary, captain aiters at Burritt hotel, appointed head waiter ceding Edward 8. Douglass, has resigned because of poor health Mr. Douglass has gone to Wi N.J. Andrew Antipas, former head aiter, who resigned some time ago Rail- nto the the has dwood to open a restaurant in the rogd Arcade v of the hotel as manager of the coffee shop. ports will go back according to re- MISCELLANEOUS SHOWER A miscellaneous shower in honer of Miss Phy 180 Miller street was held last night at Podhazky of About 60 present Miss ulski received a large number ts. Vocal and instrumental | - was furnished by the Misses . Rozansky. Mary Podhozky Zophie Adams and Jennle Chachul- skl. Refreshments were served, lis Chachulski of » home of Miss Mary North Burritt st women were 0 T e a 4 | Aetna Fire | "afnir |Stanley 13 DI SHARES MUCH INDEMAND TODAY Moon Motors and American Ice Touch New Highs New York, June 6 (AP)—Btock prices displayed a firm tone at the opening of today'’s market, which was featured by the heavy buying of the oil shares. Publication of gov- ernmient statistics showing that gaso- line stocks In storage had been re- duced 50,000,000 barrels in April, despite the unusually high volume of crude production, brought fresh buying into the ofl group. Moon Motors and American Ice quickly munted to a new high fer the year. 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A de- m home scavitch sta with his ac- cording to the story Desert Air Line — An alrplane line across Arabian desert from Falestine to Traq. as a link In the London-Bombay air route is being discussed by government officials. It lis for a 900-mile flight across the e London the Four qdir'u of peanuts taksn to China 3 Ago by a missionary are the “ancestors” of the present which now ex- s the American crop. | 5 years tion Chinese produc | tactions 1s inevitable, | trelling Shanghai are within a few | Stanley Works Common Will YOU Accept This Challenge? Webster defines INERTIA as, “The inherent property of a body by which it tends to remain forever at rest unless acted upon by some outside force.” Undoubtedly, INERTIA is responsible for the fact that & lazge proportion of men leave the distribution of their estates to the law, instead of making a will, Will YOU overcome this “inherent property?” HOW? Make an appointment with any of our Trust Officers and let them be the “outside force.” The Hartford-Connecticut Trust Company Old State House Square HARTFORD, CONN eV .o —————— — Gov. Al Smith Loses |Springfield Finds It Six The Use of His Voice| Degrees Hotter Today Albany, N. Y., June 6 (AP)—Gov-| Springfield, Mass., June 8.—(AP) ernor Smith's illness, occasioned by [—Western Massachusetts in gener- throat trouble which has left him |al began today with temperatures practically voiceless, has necessitated |averaging six degrees hotter than at cancellation of 1,041 engagements. ‘the same hour yesterday and the The governor is expected to return (more rapid increase indicated that to his desk in the capital shortly, |Vesterday's <treet temperature of according to his Secretary, George 106 would be outdone. The coolest B. Graves, but physiclans have or- |found here was 77 degrees between !dered him to give his throat a long |5 and 6 this morning. rest. As a result he was forced to T cancel the numerous engagements, Baby in Mother’s Arms ! Killed by Batted Ball ny of them for personal confer- Pittsburgh, June 6. (AP)—Mar- garet Rudar, 15 months old, is dead today, having been struck and al- most instantly killed by a batted ball while lying in her mother's arms on the front steps of their home. The ball was batted in a boy's game which was in progress across the street from the Rudar home. e the first of the year, 1, the governor has been sought as a speaker. nvitations came from outside of the state and one requested his presence at the Central Canada exhibition at Ottawa The governor now remgains at the executive mansion where he ceiving treatment by throat special- it was | much Some of the is re- = SR HARVARD TENNIS CAPTAIN Cambridge, Mass.,, June 6. (AP)— John F. W. Whitbeck of Bronxville, N. Y., a sophomore, has been elected captain of the Harvard tennis team. He went through the present seasen without a defeat. 31 Out of 34 Planes Still in Distance Test Berlin, June 6 (AP)—Thirty-one out of thirty-four airplanes have re- turned to Berlin from the third lap in the long distance fiight competi- tion which began last Sunday. Two “baby” planes algo attempted the lap, but none of the small machines which have joined in from other places than Berlin has thus far com- pleted the trip Thirty-two machines, Ineluding six “baby” planes, started on the tourth lap this merning. He has no visitors, outside the members of his family and his secre- tary War Seems Likely Is Opinion in London June 6. (AP)—Authori- ties here incline to the belief that war in China between rival native particularly cause, according to reports here, the forces of Feng Yu-Hsing are be- ing heavily reinforceq with funi- and money sald to come frem Bolshevist sources. Officials stated they are prepared for possible complications in China over the week-end. It was said the 3 iition in China is much more serious now than during the first part of the week Confidence was expressed, that the British government be able mdequately to protect British residents of Chicago, It was ' understosd that reinforcements to the British bluejackets already pa- Loandon, b how- ever GOES TO GENEVA Londen, June 6 (AP)—The Brit- ish foreign secretary, Austen Cham- berlain, left today for Geneva to attend the council of the league of nations, which begins ita 34th ses- sion Monday. hours call.