New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 12, 1925, Page 13

NE LANDING PLACE 15 FOUND IN ARCTIC (Continued from First Page) AISQUOTED, SAYS 2 BRVAN ADMIRER “mbarvassed as Result of News- paper Story, She ASSOHS [or moun teer. WA baee ar 21 P.m.; NA-2 at 2:30 p. m, and NA-1 :55 p. m. Temperature, minus degrees centigrade. In three hours thirty minutes,” A second message saldl: “In addition to the filgnt to Elles- mere Island, MaeMillan, plioted by Schur, flew to Igloo De tauny, an New York, Aug. 12 M—Miss Dio- neesa Bryan Evans of Minnesota, who originated the {dea of a memo- rial to Willlam Jennings Bryan at Clewieton, Florida, expressed herself today as much embarrassed by the statement of Mrs. Brvan that she| Eskimo settlement 30 rail:s south of bad not communicated with Miss|itah. Running the plaie up on the Evans nor glven her approval on the{ beach the flvers were entnasizeinl- project. ly greeted by the Eskimos, whom Miss Evans sald that she had been both misunderstood and misquoted. Bhe did not say, she sald, that Mrs | they took back to Etah. “Salmon and Bromfsld, two mem- bers of the Bowdoin personnel, set filght | MEMORY LAPSES FEATURE TRIAL OF ‘KIDNAPPERS’ Witness in Plckford Case Falls To Remember Several Important Items, Los Angeles, Cal, Aug 12 (P—A | lapse of memory from most cfrcum- | stances surrounding the alleged plot | of three men to kidnap Mary Pick- ford, screen star, featured the rebut- tal testimony of Loufs Geck, polics | Informer, at the trial of the trip here | yesterday Geck admitted on the stand that he discussed the alleged plot with C. Z. Etephens, Claud Holcomb, and Adrian J. Wood, the defendants, and ' then immediately went to the police | detective bureau where he told the| Bryan had approved her plan. Tn[out in an open dory tor Refuge|StOTY fo Chief of Detectives George | fact, she has not heard from Mrs. | Harbor, a few miles o the nuits et |1 Home, now retired, { Bryan. £he said that she did wire | Eian, to make magnetic and natural | 1OMe gave him some money, but| Mrs. Bryan and naturally, lhoped that what she wished to do would be pleasing to the family. Miss Evans sald: “T have been very much hurt and embarrassed by what has been printed regarding a proposed mem- orial for Willlam Jennings Bryan, my godfather, a lifelong friend of my father, D. H. Evans of Tracy, Minnesota. As a family, we have ad great admiration for Mr. Bryan and for his ideals and it seemed to me most appropriate that some ex- pression of this sentiment be made in the ferm of a memorial. I suggested the site at Clewiston becausgo Isaac Cook, a friend of our family and alse an admirer of Mr, offered a plot in that town oppesite the public school med fitting, as T hope to history observations. Will Hve with the Eskimos and expect to return tomorrow morning." The two messages werc pleke] up amateur radio operator Arthur A, Collins of Cedar Rapids, Towa. The navy dispatch told of the great difficulty encountered becaw, of adverse weather and {ndicated that for a time one of the planes became lost. The location of the landing place apparently is on the north shore of Bay Ford. Cedar Rapids, Towa, Aug 12 (F— John L. Reinhartz, amateur radio operator aboard the Rowdoin, with the MacMillan naval Arctle expedi- tion, now at Etah, Greenland, yester- day received a message from his wife at South Manchester, Conn,, had been relayed by Arthur C local amateur, gaying she was wor- ried because she had not heard from This se have the funds contributed largely by s&chool children and everyone knows the Commoner's inferest in ehildren and public schools. “'Accordingly. T sent a message to Mrs. Bryan, lining what I had in mind. [ suppose she has received thousands of messags and, no doubt, has never seen mine. At any rate, 1 recelved no reply from her and never said that T had recelved one. Of course. 1 hope for her approval. The news dispatch from Miami, Fla., eontaining Mrs. Bryan's denfal that she had given her approval of my plan has placed me in a false light. Al that T have done has been to inl- tiate what I conceived to be a very worthy movement and I am sure 1 do not deserve to appear as promot- ing anything in the interests of per- sonal noforiety.” Miss Evans gald she had come to New York after consulting friends here for the purpose of making this an anewer was on the way to Mrs, Reinhartz. the National Washing tion N0 CLUE 10 PARENTS (eographic society . &ponsors of the expedi Police Tnable To Find Out Who Teft Child Under Tree In Va- cant Lot. The [ungarth any clue to the jdentity of lie person who abandonned a six |weeks old Infant girl in a lot near eity the headquarters of her cam-|Hoffman property on Fast street paign ded | vesterday afternoon, and the little “T wish it definitely understood {foundling Is at the New Britain Gen- that it nefther my wish nor pure [eral hospital until the charity de- have charge of |partment males preparations for it's care at some institution, The baby was found under a tree in the lot by Detective Sergeant |George C. Ellinger and Sergeant Patrick 1. O'Mara after & Mathias Rival on the desk theadquarters had received a phone pose to the details or handling the funds. My lhope is to have a committeo in New York, the members of which i commend themselves to the public and who assume the en- tire resopsibility. I have assur- ances from several that they will co- personally operate fo this end. T expect to|message informing him of the de- announce in a day or two the names |sertion. The clothing on the child of this committee.” was clean and neat, but offered no | e |elur to the parents. The abandonnment of the child YIRGINIA BUSTHESSMEN NAY VISIT THIS GITY vesterday is the second in the city New Britain General hospital having diccovered an infant in a corridor at | the Mospital two months ago. After Chamber of Commerce Making Tf-|a dilizent search by the police 1‘?1' the infants turned was parents it forts To Divrest Pelogation From [over to the charity department, 5 ] | which placed it in the Polish or- outhern State., it Efforts are he:ng made hy Seere- | e S e tary Ralph L. Gould of the Cham- | UP TO }"GH GOURT ber of Commence to have the dele- | gation of Virginta business men who | — will visit N Lingland this ‘m! m‘\“‘m‘mr conrt Justices Probably stop for a few hours in New Britain | while on their way. The delegation| Wil Decide Next Squahble Be ropretents a select group of Virginia | Yepts. businezs men and 1s a return visit in Der tween McCarl and Gove public him for over a week. In 10 minutes | Collins forwarded the message to) at| OF ABANDONED INFANT| police have been unable to | rgeant | at police | within a few months, attaches at the | he did not remember how much, neither did he remember the dates he received it. When cross examin- ed by the defense, he failed fo re- call dates on the alleged discussions or where they took place. He d4i4 remember, however, that!| he bought, paid for and.scrved ths liquor to the men at the downtown hotel during the evenings when po- lice d red they “listened in" on the alleged plotting. On direct rebuttal for the prosecu- tien Geck laid the entire scheme at | Stephens’ door, declaring that possi- | ble victims first mentioned by the defendant included Jackle. Coogan, Baby Peggy, child ecreen stars, and Edward L. Doheny's grand children, Geck sald that happened about | April 15 last and he {mmediately went to police headquarters to re port the alleged plot STIING FOR BOND Prosecutor of Fairfield County De- | mands that Forfeit be Paid When | | Prisoner Disappears, | | | _ Bridzeport, Conn. Aug. 12 m—| te Prosecuting Aftorney Torin| W. Willis of the criminal court of | common pleas filed a civil action in | | superior court this morning in be- | falf of the state of Connecticnt, to| force the payment of a §1 bond posted by Maurice Rosenberg, | Greenwich, in the case of Martin Canfore, Greenwich, who was sen- [tenced to the county jall for thirty days and fined $400 for violation | of the liquor law. | Cantore appealed from the sen- | | tence imposed in the borough court of Greenwich on April 4, last.| Roscnberg posted the bond to sure his appearance for trial on an appeal to the May term of th criminal court of common pleas. Cantore failed to appear and es- slished the commitment to jail. Rosenberg neglected o pay the forfeited 31,500 honds, His prop- erty in Railroad avenue, Greenwich, | | has been attached in the civil suit, Marriage licenses were issued this afternoon to IFred Juengst of 67 Lin- wood street, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Juengst, d Marfe Wilhelm | of 70 Greenwood street, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Leopold Wilhelm; to | | Wilford LaPourse of 94 Franklin| | square, son of Mr. and Mrs. David LaPourse, and Jennie Evans of the same address, daughier of Mr. and Mrs. James ans; John C. Waters, a widower, 5 Main street, and of | Mrs, Ella E. Lawrence, a widow, of Kensington avenue. 1 | BANKRUPTCY PETITIONS | | New Haven, Aug. 12 (A—The Kil- patrick & Hots C'o., Bridgeport, elec- triciane, today filed a petition in bankruptey in the United States dis- trict court with liabilities amounting [to $35.151 and assets of $14,109, | recognition .nl the tour of \'«r;‘--mfl Washington, Aug. 12 (F—-The su- ['"v fillng r\"flw\ y\.flfl:h'\n “ns'dm'ld made by New England merchants| o e nited States |71 UPON vesterday at a meeting of | last vear. prgine court o wfores | the board of directors. | The men will arrive in Bridge- | probably will be “j*"“'."t ontaean | _Samuel Kiahr, a Bridgeport mer. | gort, Oetober 12. Their travels |the next round of the ‘“’fi 1) anq | chant, also filed a petition, listing from that point have not been defi- | Comptroller General 2091 1 abilities as $7.574 and assets of nitely zeftled. Tt is known they plan | the government departments IRETRY [ to visit New Haven, Waterbury and | Fhe comptroller :"I*'ra: ‘\37 }"'_i Proxa Oszaniee and Teon Tis, | Hartford, They will have two and a | the decision. so far as the [10%ET| ., gy (he Rod strest hakery of half davs in Connecticut {courts are concerned, in a numbery g o0 Say g o petition for the cen- | A conference of secretaries of | of cases where the pay of navy of-} . ot 0T qiciqual petitions, The Chambers of Commerce throughout | ficers was held up to compensate | . 5 b fio icieq ot 8475 and the state will be held in New Haven |the government for aleged OVer-| . piy i "o es ket Acaniec listed sday or Thursday of neat|payment to them in previous NAUS iy i iq, 01 jiihitities of $3.581 and Tho conference has heen| Today the department of justice | ' o % 0le | by Stanley H. Bullard. former [announced it was consldering the s e | state president of the Chamber of |question with a view to appealing FORFIGN FXCHANGE | 1 now irman of the |in seventv-two cages under the im N Yor Aug. 12—Foraign ¢ central commitiee o1 control | pression that there is “posstbly no |y oo S Quotations in cents TN N | autherity for withholding the Pa¥|cioot Retain. demand 435 1 TALKED Ton MUC“ MAN | of naval cfficers where the :j"'r,”' bles 455 3-4, 60 day bills on hanks | v, ment’s elaim is not t on Theigsy 7.8, France, demand 4.0¢ 5 ailure of the officer to account fof | canjag 4 67 1.4, Ttaly, demand 3.60 are Arrestad Tn St Touis On Pricaner City ltems Charge of New Orleans Thert | | Foland 17 3 cho-Slovakia 2.96. Pig o, | Jugoslavia 1 Austria 14 1-4 Eoomibical A zely G0, Eddy-Glover t No & Amerl- | Rumania 52, Argentina 40.37, Bra- | & Louis, Mo.. Aug. 12 (F—Una-|can Legion of Britain, will 8end | 5} 12,00, Tokyo 41 3-18, Shanghai | ware that a man sitting next to him |Six official delegates to the state |73 3.5, Montreal 100 1-32 | In uvenile court was a police clerk, |convention to be held in New Lon- 5 = a man giving the name of Thomas B, |don next n;w; The fl':i»:(:rn:x Stock Soars 30, Drops 34 Hort, vesterday confided that he had |were named at a recent meetin =S stolen £12.000 from the Piggly Wig- |Harry Scheny (commander), Nathan and Rebounds With 19 giv Corporation. New Orleans five |Avers, Harry Jackson. Joseph An-| New York, Aug. 12 (P—Another 1go anl fied Hoxt was ar. drens, Arthur Petts. Edward Ogren |seneational rise of nearly 30 points and held pending confirma- |and Gustave Carlson. |in the common stock of General tion of his story [ Mrs Mark Allen of 131 Maple | Railway Sienal company on the New Hout asked the police clork, James [street 18 recovering from an opera-|York stock exchange today to a ree- Fower. for ad arding the [tion for appendicitis al the New ord top at $319.75 a share, was fol Fritain General hospital custody of his twa vear old son. as 3 they 16ft the bullding together. Hoyt| Rev. Allan M. Fairbank, of Edge- rahea D., will speak at the meet- | T don't want you' fo {hink, just of fhe Rotary club fomorrow | because 1've raid something against on. Mr. F "»'my\\ is a home mis- 3y wife that ) a salnt he fact |Slonary from v Britain C.‘l .imj. ;vtx‘:f. vdvn“\'tu 'vlr\:av‘r A son was born at the New Brit |ain general hospital today to Mr. and five vears ago and skipped town.” |2l Mrs, Power persuaded the stranger accompany him to the office of the to EXPLORERS LEAVE ehief of Aetectiven, He then made a @etailed statement in 1320 he said Archangel. Russia, Aug. 12 (M he appropriated $12,000 from the |An expedition consisting of the ves Piggly-Wiggly corporation at New |sels Kupava and Murmanek. has left Orleant. of which he was an em-|here under the explorer. Professor plovee. After spending $6.000 in|Matousevitch to explore the eastern “elld Nving” he contimied he came |shores of the North Arctic ocean to &t Louls and establithed & credit |1t is intended to explore the western Bureau. and married his stenogra- [share of the TIsland of Novaya pher. Hé raid his wheréabouts have | Zemiva off the Ruessian coast. Aft. te the Piggly Wiggly |erwards the expedition will proceed ~ corporatién and he is not wanted at(to tha northern end of the island New Orléans, as he is making re-|and thence to Cape Hope. Alaska stitution and now owes §$10,860, | Spme of the regions to be visited o by Professor Matousevitch hitherts Becond-hand mewspapers find alhave beén reached by only two ex- sale in the smaller villages of plerers, Barentz, in the 16th cen. tury, and Bedoff, in 1913, been known Louis Byer of 70 Talcott street. | £.50 Germany 3.80, Holland 40.1% | Norway 18 weden 2685 1.2, Denmark 22.89, Switzerland 10.41 |3-4, Spain 14.37 1.2, Greece 1.57 1.2 [10wed by extensive profit-taking and |an equally sensational drop of al- | most 34 points to $276 a share| within a short period of trading. The then rebounded Yesterday's net gain was sock 19 points to [ 8205 points BODY BELIEVED FOUND Motte, Mo.. Aug. 12 (P—A I believed to be that of Adam Clawson of Lodi, N. Y. vas found in a ditch near a hedge on the farm |of George Myers, four miles south- west of Lamotte today An inquest will be held tomarrow La STRIRE IS THREATENED New Haven, Aug. 12.—Members of the Master Builders's association will | meet tonight to decide a plan of ac- |tion in answer to the threat of striking Hod Carriers and Laborers' | union to effect a tie-up of all build- |ing operations in this city by calling | & general strike of the unions in the building trades if their demands are not met at ence. [ part of & widow's trust fund | peared. 1died this morning at | Tie1d at the home Saturday HELD AS EMBEZZLER West Virginia Banker, Accused In $300,000 Shortage, Is Arrested In Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Cal, Aug. 12 () — Joseph Ward, sald to be wanted in West Virginia on a charge of em-« b ling $300,000 in funds of the bank of Benwood, was ar ed here last nfght. Pollce detectives whe took him into custody said he at first denled his {dentity but later broke down and admitted he was the man they sought. Ward was also alleged to have ntessed that he, while cashier of the bank, conspired with other officials of the institution in the embezzlement of the $300,000 He seid he had recelved only a small shave of the money, which was and un der confrol of one of the other offi- cials. His bank halance ded, was but $147 assistant now, he EW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST H Wall Street Briefs F. H. Wickett, chairman of the Pan American Petroleum & Trans. vort Co, has sent a circular letter | to stockholders informing them that §¢ 000 Wil ba received from |the Pan American Western Petro- |leum Co. through the sale of fts | properties and assets on the Pacific |coast iyments will be made with | 811,250,000 face amount of 15-year 6 per cent sinking fund gold notes of the Pan American Western and {the balance in cash, which the finan clal district will be added to hears I the company's working capital & Electric Co. for the year ended |June 30 increased to = $4.550,830 from $3.338,348 the year before. | 0 New York banking T groups | are reported to be bidding for a 00,000 Canadlan loan which | Wall street expects will be issued in Ahout montli. to be used in re. | maturing September 15 and a $42.- Joseph Ward, under arrest at Los|int a0 bond lesue dus December | Angeles, \s wanted by West Virginla | y¢y(), ype turitiss provided for, | authoritles on charges of embez- [y 0y mattring obligation of the 2ling funds of the bank of Benwood. [ eay dian government would be §2 near here. The bank was closed [nannn0 5 per cent honds due in June 10 by the gtate bank commnis- sloner after examiners had reported that the entire assets had disap Ward. who was assistant cashier, disappeared the day before the bank was closed. Willlam § Leach, cashier of the bank, ta in jail awaiting trial on charge of embe: 2ling bank funde. No report of the financial condition of the bank has heen filed DAKIN APPOINTED Weast Hartford Man Tn Succeed Har rington As Superyisor (f Windsor Tooks Sehools Hartford, Aug 17 (P—\ilson Dakin of West Hartford has heen selected by the state board of educa- tion to euceeed T Harrin ton an state supervisor of the Wind- | sor Tocks schoole, N. Searle Light supervisor of rural education an nouneced today, Mr. Harr vesigned from state educational work during th summer after he had served as sup- ervisor of the Windsor Locks schools for several months following the dis- mal of Principal Leander Jac At the close of school in June the Board of Education met to take tion on the question of supervision for the coming term, but vole stood three to three. The deadlocks has Harrington has been appointed He will remain only until the s for withdrawal of if such action is taken town supervision SAULSBURY IMPROVED Rockland, Maine, Ang IFormer Senator Willar of Wilmington, Del., cor alescing from a sevére heart attack at his summer home here, was up and dressed today for the first time in a month. He is still very weak, but Dr. Eben Allden, his aftending | physician, said he continues to show fmprovement, h“Deaths ’ U= Joseph Gleha, Jr. Joseph Gleba. Jr. two months old son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bleba of 40 Silver street. died this mornine. The funeral will be held tomorrow morning at 7:30 o'clock in Sa Heart church. Burlal will Sacred Heart cemefery George Topolis Gieorge Topolis, n of My three mont and Mis, Jafres Topolis his home Fast Main street. The funeral was held from Laraia & Sagariuo’s fu neral parlora this afternoon at 2 o'clock Burlal was in Fairview cemetery samuel Gregors Samuel Gregory, aged about &6 died at the New Britain general hos pital this afternoon. Gregory lved Greenwood st Funeral have not been made arrangements Mre. Frnest Wright Mre Augusta (Rlafr) Wright, & n Ernest Wright of 55 Market sty 1 this morning New | Rritain General hospital. Resides her hushand she leaves two sons Toseph Blair and Tohn Riair of Ne Britaln; two danghters. Mre ward J. Smith of New Brifaln and Mrs. Henry Japs of Granby; or sister, Mrs of Rey mour; one br New Rritain: grandchildren Rudolph Jagun Loujs G and 10 Wil be afternaor other, 1dat one The nepherw, funeral at 3 o'clock and at St. Matthew's Tmtheran church at 3:30, Rev, A, € Thendore Steege will officiate and | hirial will be in Fairdew cemetery Funerals L——— John Walter, Jr John Walter, Jr.. Infant son of Mr and Mrs Walter of 82 Gold street, died last night. The funeral was held this morning at & o'clock at the home. Burial was in Eacred Heart cemeters Tohn We are Showing Very choice selection of GLADIOLY Orders may be placed for bolba of thess varieties now. Dellvenes next spring. Bollerer’s Posy Shop # WEST MAIN ST, The Telegraph Florist of New Britain —_— Josaph A. Haffey nera: Director Phone 1625-8. ¢, Mary's Chareh. 17 Sammer 8L—1635-3. aulshury | April, 1928 | 2, 1925 WARKET SHIFTING | DURING TRAING [rregularity Characterizes Wall MEMBERS PUTNAM & CO. NEW YORK & HARTFORD STOCK EXCHANGES 1 31WEST MAN ST. NEW BRITAN- Tel. 2040 HARTFORD OFFICE € CENTRAL Row TE. 1° v TRUST CO. characterized the opentn: of nal. yes Ay s sensational feature opencd points higher at $os and ' Westinghouse Air Rrake and Bangor & Aroostook mounted to new ligl levels for the vear, Selling of the olls n resumed Mid-Continent Hea the Bialicox merger Vidend riame ) led the & and turned the main session was half an hour old. Wa Members New new peak prices for the vear a New Britain—Burritt fallowed info new high gro JUDD & COMPANY York Stock Esxchange Hartford Stock Exchange Hotel Bldg.,, Tel. 1815 Judd Building, Pearl St., corner of Lewis, Hartford, Conn. by Chesapeake & Ohio and Frisco common Good buving alsn developed in We Recommend and Offer: [Southern Facit Rosk Telind | N M ] | whie! re expect a eventually | | FIGHT GOMPERISM i e . R i e Theemx rire Insurance Lo. [ Thie o the Cry Being Ratced in | £ el : | | Westinghouse Atr Braha T | Mexien by the So-Called Red|its gain to nearly 6 points at 12 Stock 1-2 and Jewel Tea preferred sonred | Tabor Tnione |8 points in reflection of the payment S 3 . } ) ) ol e e e rices on Application | Mexico City, Aug. 12 iP— “Fight |1k Havana e Datizon ] [ GGomperism,” s the battle cry|imomical. General Baking and Co ,‘ {adopted by the “Red” labor cen-|(ola all recorded early gains of 2 to vention which will meet h be- |4 points. Koreign exchanges opened | ginning December 1 Notices of | cagv, demand sterling ruling iround | convoration of the convention hve 8455 716 and French francs | been fssued by the General Feder-|around 4.66 cent | the Argentine Regional Federation | \iig « i1 & : 4 ; A TSR N At Burritt Hotel Bldg., New Britain Tel. 2580 V:me; organizalions iu the Cniied fam Can : 3 MEMBERS NEW YORK AND HARTFORD STOCKE EXCHANGFS having anarchistic leanin Am Lovo 1 imilar orzanizations in four- m Smelt 10 1 el i LD T teen Latin American countries will | Am s 3 T e 5 O he ented, at the convention. [Am Tel & Tel 1 A0 1g \‘Q Ofl-cl i fightir the influences | Am W @ ANk, criom, Tiolstiovisin’_ and| Anaconda s i 407 1o STANLEY WORKS European lahor organizations In|Atchison 1 13 b AT S 120 i [ (e A it oy LANDERS, FRARY & CLARK | -~ Rald Loeo 114! ISR AFY OASKHBAVY BN |REAT Ll IORBINGION | Roxaliiais PRICE ON 3PPLICATION ; —_ Cen Leath 1 Remington Arme’ Company Would |7 '\'\'“,‘,"“ ;‘ : Hayve National Cash Register Post | Porfeit of 50,000, South Norwa'k, Conn,, | ~~Bona pension of injunctfon in the appe [to the sccond clreuit court was)| | asked by the Remington company of | Aug. 12 () of 8250,000 during the sus- Rridgeport in their infr nt casc against the Natlonal Cash Reg- istry company of Dayton, Obio, be- fore Judge Edwin Thomas, at | the session of the United States dis- trict here today. The appeal is one taken from a judgment awarded to the Kemington | company which claimed infringe- | ments by the cash registry company lof a model 1700 cash register. that | previons evidence glven as to out- | Counsel for Remington stated | put indieating that a gross busi- [uess on that model during the six months hefore the case would be [fried would approximately $3.- | 800,000 af which 35 per cont or $1.- Therefore £950,000 was | 200,000 would he profit {hey felt the bond of | not” exorhitant. Conrt adiourned without any bond Indge Thomas Move Ts Started In Virginia To Tieg- | isinte Against Teaching Theories | | Confiicting With Bible. Aug. 12 (P-A e 1o | Richmond, Va has been formed | committee upport a bill at the next session of {he Virginia general assembly to for Lid the teaching of any theory of [ \with the Bible. The committes will {meet in Richmond on August | Terming themselves the patriotic slfare committee, those in th | | movement are composed of member {of the kn klux klan, women of th ku klux klan, junior or Un led American Mechanics, Sons and Daughters of Liberty, Patiotic Americans, ler der of Americans the Order of i3 Davghters ¢ Daughters of America Fraternal Amert and FIRE ON BOOTH STRELT Damage estimated at about $150 by Chiet Willlam J. N of the fire department resulted this morning from a fire in the house at 40 Booth treet owned by Mary Kulie, started when children playin set fire to tno baby carriages in a storeroom. The carrlages were | ruined by the flames and the firc had spread to the roof timbers when the fire department, in answer {to an alarm from box 3 | e'clock, arrived and put | blaze. ont th RUNAWAYS CAUGHT boys early this morning as run- by Patrolman Willlam Gra- turned over to the hen evidence Two who were taken into “'l!'n]\ beck were state police this afternoon w was secured by the the st trooper: that b vouths had bre gasoline flling station at East Wind | sor and stole cigarettes and a nu ber pennies. The two hovs D'Avignon, 15, and a boy 18 | admitted to the local po- |Vice that they had hroken into three | Aifferent stores on the road to Meri- Ay They maid homes were lin Waltham, M: | ence |vears old their 1'rr\ TELL OF EPWORTH LEAGUF Miss Gertrude Pond will talk on *“The Ideals and Alms of the Ep- worth League” at the regular mid week prayer meeting eservice at the Methodist church tomorrow evening. The meeting will be in charge of the Epworth league. 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Chane I'he local police are satisfled that t will be some time before they will be glven custody of Ernest Nelson, Middletown, for trial here on a rge of obtaining goods under pretences from the B. C. Por- ter Co. and the Dickinson Drug Co. On the return yesterday aftermoon of Detective Sergeant Willlam P. | McCue from New Haven and Mid- dletown, Prosecutor Joseph G. Woods {ssued a warrant charging Nelson with the local offenses. Because of the fact that the ndler obtained goods of greater v in other eities than at the local stores it is under- tood that he will be called upon to stand trial in these places before be- Ing br t here for trial. | The discovery of the rugs seeured |by Nelson at the B. C. Porter Co. |resulted from a search of his apart- ment in Middletown yesterday by | Pe 1ve Sergeant McCue, who went there with representatives of the lo- cal stores. Nelson {s alleged to have posed as “Willlam Sessions of Fer- in swindling the local ue from stores | [Royal Arcanum Councils to Hold Joint Outing The five Royal Arcanum eouneils located fn New Britain, Hartferd, | Meriden and Bristol will hold a field | day and barbecus at Lake Com- | pounce on Saturday afternoen, Sep- |tember 10, The committse in | charge of the outing consists of the | following: From B. H. Webb ecoun- | cil. Hartford, A. Loffman, A. L. Fra- ser and H. J. Ziglatzki; from Pil- srim's Harbor council, Merdien, J. ¥ adwell, George A. Young, Wil E. Naylor, W. H. Storm, J. A. man; from A. H. Hall counell, | Mertden, Charles D, Brooks, Willlam | I Schiller, Emil J. Brodeur; from | New Britain couneil, Fred Eliott, D, L. Nair, W. E. Remington, F. G. ck, Walter V. Duplin; from llance council, Briatol, Paul G. Miles, H. C. Huhn, W. B. Peterson, R. K. Lindsley, W. C. Spicer. committee will hold a meeting local Royal Arcanum rooms 1t 8 o'clock Friday evening. STOLE VEGETABLES, Mary Ostrofski of $9 Orange and Mrs, Anna Stafene of 11 T street were notified by Patrel- Walter Malona to appear In po- e court tomorrow morning to an- | swer charges of stealing vegetables | from the garden of Mra. John Hine of 321 Monroe street. Mre. Hine told | the police that she caught the twe | women stealing from her garden this morning after she had previewsly warned them to keep out of ¥