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

STATE EXECUTIVE WAL VIST 1Ty Two Governors Included in Delegation From South —_— Men ot international reputation, Including the governors of two states will be guests of New Britaln business men tomorrow for about an hour, according to in- tormation recelved by the directors of the Chamber of Commerce at a meeting at noon today. The group will consist of a delegation of rep- resentative businessmen from Vir- glnla. The delegation will include Homer Werguson, president of the United States Chamber of' Com- merce, and president of the New- port News Shipbuilding Co., which bullt the Leviathan, Colonel LeRoy Hodges, who organized the budget bureau for the state of Virginia and now is connected with the Virginia Chamber of Commerce, and possi- bly the governors of Virginia and West Virginla, Governor John H. Trumbull to- day met the delegation at Bridge- port, and again will welcome the visitors to Hartford at noon tomor- row. The men wil travel in two large bussey escorted by state and local police and will be met at Willow Brook park by the following New Britain delegation: Joseph R. An- drews, Judge W. C. Hungerford, E. W. Christ, Ralph L. Gould,* W, 1. Rattenbury, ¥Fred Chamberlain, Judge George W. Klett, Carllsle Baldwin Mayor Paonessa, A. Corbin, W. L. Hatch, Represent: tive I'red O. Rackliffe, George H. Dyson, and representatives of number of other factories and t press, George B. Chandler, execu- Jite viee president of the Connecti- cut. Chamber of Commerce will be with the New Britain delegation. The party will drive up South Main street to Ash, from Ash to Cherry, to Whiting, to Maple, to Pearl, to Orchard, to Park, to Bige- low, to Chestnut, to Elm, to Churc to Stanley, to East Main, to Main, to ! Lafayette, to Burrltt (hy way of in. tersection street) to ‘West Main, to Corbin avenue, to Hart and Hutchin- son and Hart and Cooley factorfes, to Hart street, to Walnut Hill parlk, to Elm street, to Belvidere where the visitors will proceed on to Hart- ford where they will have lunch, The men arrived in Bridgeport to- day, will spend tonight in New Haven, tomorrow morning in New Britain, tomorrow afternoon = in Hartford, tomorrow: night in New Tondon and the next day will be furned over to the Rhede Island delegation.’ 4 WILL SALVAGE §-51 Navy Department Will Do the Work Rather Than Turn It Over to Some Independent Company, Wasbington, Oct, 12 (#}—The navy department’ will salvage the sub- marine 8-51, sunk off Block Island and not let the work out to a private company. A contract has been let to the commandant of the third naval dis- trict at New York, and the Brook- Iyn navy yard, The scouting fleet repair ship Vestal and the sub- marine rescue ship Falcon have been otdered to report to Rear Ad- miral Plunkett, commandant of the third nyval district, to assist in the work. Ths Vestal is at Guantanamo, Cuba, and on her way north will stop at the Norfolk navy yard for pontoons and other supplies neces- sary for the cperations. Weeks Back in Office But Not Back at Work Washington, Oct. 12 (P)—Secre- tary Weeks returned to his office at the war department today for the first time since March, “when ill health compelled him to surrender active charge of the department. Mr. Weeks did not take over the duties of his office, and th¥re were contin- ued indications that within a few days he ‘would announce his resig- nation. He proyiously has indicated that he did not expect to return to active charge of the war depart- ment, Dwight F. Davis, of Missouri, the assistant secretary. whe Iths been acting head of the depariment since March, is under serious considgra- arrival was a surprise to departm officials. Me spent several hours receiving a procession of callers. e 64% Interest Beari Associated Gas an A sound, attractive investment i These Warrants areex but not before September 6% % or preferred stock Each Warrant carries and the right to purchas at a specified price. Interest earn The Associated System Option W arrants. for full morning $35 Part Paid 000 communities with 2,000,000 population. Price $36. to yield 6.329, Exchange Offer to Holders of Secured Gold Bonds 614% Convertible Secured Bonds, due 1954, mav be exchanged at 105 and interest (the call price) for these The Sec exchanged on an atiractive b See your security dealer or Vurite T0 HEAR CAILLAUX Most of This Week Will Be Devoted by Krench Chamber to Hearing of Washington Agreement. Parls, Oct, 12 P}—A considerable portion of the time of Premler Pain- leve's minleters this week 1y expect- ed to be taken up by an examina= tion into Finance Minister Calllaux's statement regarding his recent debt funding negotiations in Washington. M. Caillaux, who returned to Paris Saturday evening, yesterday handed his report to the cabinet and with fue other ministers discussed the situation for three hours. Tomor- row the ministers again will take up the tentative agreement arrived at in Whshington, Little has been allowed to become known as to how the ministers re- ceived M, Caillaux's statement, Pree mier Painleve after Sunday's session of the council merely remarked that the project M. Caillaux had brought back would be thoroughly studied and added “negotlations with the United States will continue,” HOUSE IS DESTROYED East Hutland Residence, Built 127 Years Ago, is Burned With All Its Contents. Winsted, Conn., Oct, 12 (P}—With restoration of the telephonc service | today after the storm of Saturday | came news of the destruction by fire | fn East Hartland late Saturday afternoon of the Bushnell home- stead, which was 127 years old, The | house was destroyed with its con- tents causing a loss of $6,000, The property is ownel by I'red L. Bragg, | formerly of Winsted. The storm was Indirectly re- sponsible for the blaze as DBragg, was thawing out frozen plpes with a blow torch when he started a fire | beteen the partitions which hel was unable to extinguish, The build- Ing contained eleven rooms and was built by Alexander Bushnell in 1798. Mis gon Donald Bushnell huilt the Congregational church in East Hartland in 1802, and it is still be- ing used. CLERGYMEN CONVENE 100 Ministers Representing the Bap- tist Church In {This State :\l’(‘; Holding Convention at Meriden, Meriden, Conn,, Oct. 12. (A—One | hundred elergymen, representing ”"‘i Baptist Ministry of the state, | gathered here this afternoon for the minister's forty fourth annual con- vention which will be the first of a| serfes of meetings to be held at the first Baptist church during the next three daye. The minister's wites will be enter- tained by wives of the local clergy this afternoon. This evening the one hundred and sixth angual meeting of the Connecti- | cut Baptist educational soclety and a meeting of the Baptist young people of the state will be held. Tully six hundred delegates are expected at the {wo day confercnce of Connecticut Baptists which opens here tomorow. Film “Romance | Milton G | Main street, who died I Miss Diana beautitul soon will producer. Miller, actres; marry ohe of the of Hollywood, | George Melford, | | | | | ng Option Warrants d Electric Company n a strong, growing public utility. changeable when full Wid. 1, 1926, for bonds to yield to yield over 634 %. 14 share of common stock e additional common stock ed 4.14 times. serves 300,000 consumer in | ed Gold 6's also may be basis. details to infant son of L Steiner of | theran church, | & months, | 88 Camp street, who | an church, officiating. - — NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1925, RADIO INSPIRATION It Was Listening In That Gave Los Angeles Blind Girl The Hope And Desire to Become OComposer, Los Angeles, Oct, 12 (A — Radio brought to Beatrice Fenner, 20 year old blind girl ot Los Angeles, the in- spiration’ which two years ago start- ed her on a career of musical com- position that has won the recognition of Amella Galll-Curel and other celebrities, This was revealed by-the young composer's mother, Mrs, ' .C. Fen- nery wWhen she commented on the award of a Julllard gnueical founda- tion scholarship td® her daughter, who went to New York two months ago to the American I'oundation for the Blind. Musle brought to her by the radio was RBeatrice’s happiness, sald her mother, and about two years ago,! after listening to the broadcast voice of Mary Newkirk Rower, a T.os An- geles soprano, she exclaime: “I like her volce so well I'm going to write a song for her.” “‘But,” protested her “you don't know how songs.” But a few weeks later the rong was completed, and sinee {hen Bea- trice has written 26 others, mother, to write City Items Miss Elsye Gourson of 42 Hartford avenue was awarded the ivory sct glven away in connectlon with the birthday celehration of the Burritt Gift Shop Saturday. The flag on City hall is at mast today out of respect for Wil- llam Abetz, a veteran of the Spanish American war, who dled Saturday. Trofessor Thomas Toll of Bosfon will address the Lions' elnb tomn ” Deaths | aiahe Rt ) Mrs, Anna Clough Mra, Anna Clough, 0, formerly a regident of this city, died Satnrd at Hartford hospital. widow of Walter Clough Ridge Road, Wethers The fu- neral will be held Wednesday after- noon at 2:30 o'clock at the funeral parlors of Whitney, Champion & Woodbury, t Hartford, Rev, H. Dunnack. pastor of the Burnside Methodist church, officiatin irial will he in Center cemelery, East Hartford. Mrs, Aunton Lauderback, Mrs, Anton Lauderback, i3, a res- ident of New Br#tain for virtually her entire life, died last night at the Lrwin Home on Bassett street. Mrs, Lauderback was born in Germany, coming to this city when a young girl. Her husband died 10 years ago, and since then she has been an in- {amate of the Lrwin Home. She leayes no near relatives, The funeral will be held at M. J. Kenny's funeral lors Wednesday morning at o'clock, and at $t. Peter's church at 9. St. Anne's society of St. Peter's church will attend the funeral in : body. Burial will be in St cemetery. Milton G. Hurlburt Arrangements for the fur Hurlburt o 47 ing in New Rritain Gen of Injuries suffered in a collision be- tween his nmtoreyele snd an auto- mobile last Wednese are slill in- complete, to military officials at Texas, where Charles brother of the deceased, s asking that he be tend the funeral and furnished with rul hospital ¥ Fort Bliss, Hurlbuzt, stationed, given leave to at- an aviy aeroplane In order to ar- | rive on time. The family has not as yet.heard from the fort. n The funeral of Rebert W, Steiner, Mr, and Mres. William Are street, held Arc hstreet, s held . B6l Steiner of 361 view cemetery w W Harry Raymond Ahlberg The funerd] of Harry Raymond Ahiberg of §0 Shuttle Meadow avenue, killed in an automobile ac- cldent Friday afternoon was held at the home this afternoon at 1 o'clock and at 1:30 at the First Lu- Rev. Dr. Abel A and burial was Allquist officiated |in Fairview cemetery. Francis Louis Prey, # The funcral of 'rancis Louis Pre n of Mr. and Mrs. Louls I'rey of 164 Carlton strect, was held this afternoon at k at the loine. Burial was in St. Mary's cem- ctery. Andrew Larson The funeral of Andrew Larson of a month ago in Sweden, was held this after- noon at 3 o'clock at the Erwin Mortuary chapel, Rev. Dr. Abel Ahlquist, pastor of the First Luther- Burial was in Tairview cemetery. Joseph A._lfiff_e_y UNDERIAKER Phone 1625- Wpposite St. Mary Residence 17 Summe: e * FERNS To Beautify the Home This Fall Chelce welection of Table Ferns, Boston Ferns. §1 upword Bishop William Montgomery Brown of Galion, 0., twice con- victed of heresy by the Episcopal church, arrives in New rleans STEPHENSON CASE OK DOCKET TODAY Former Klansman Charged With| First Degree Murder | Noblesville, Ind, Oct, 12 @P--| After months of legal conflict the case of D. C. Stephenson, former ‘|grand dragon of the ku klux klan, charged with first degree murder in connection with the death of Madge Oberholtzer, Indianapolls girl, was on call today in Hamilton county cir- cuit court, LEarl Klinck and Earl Gentry, for- merly of Lvansville, Ind, will be tried jointly with Stephenson, the 'case, the outgrowth of an alleged attack, was venued to this county trom Marion county (indianapolis). Gentry and Klinck are sald to have been personal guards of Stephenson, both during his regime as grand dragon of the klan and afterward, and are alleged to have had a hand in Miss Oberholtzer's ahduction and in the Incidents which are said to PUTNAM & CO MEMBERS NEW YORK & HMARTTORD STOCK EXCHANGE) JIWEST MAIN ST. NEW BRITAIN~ Tel. 2040 MARTFORD OFFICE 6 CENTRAL ROW TEL, 8- M@ We Offer:— AMERICAN HARDWARE CORPORATION BIGELOW-HARTFORD CARPET CO. LANDERS, FRARY & CLARK TANLEY WORKS THE TORRINGTON COMPANY JUDD & COMPANY Members New York Stock Exchange Members Hartford Stock Exchange Nev., Britain—RBurritt Hotel Bidg., lel. 1815 to ask the Episcopal general convention to reconsider the case. Meanwhile he has been made a bishop of the Old Catholic chureh, a religious denomination which broke away from the Roman Catholic church in 1870 on the question of the infalli- Judd Building, Pear! St., corner of Lewis, Hartford, Conn, have followed. Miss Oberholtzer died last April 14, a month after she is alleged to have been abducted, taken to Ham- mond and attacked by Stephenson. WE RECOMMEND AND OFFER: halt | at the She was the | nd tived on | W, E A telegram has been sent | bility of the pope. Photo show's, left to right, Archbishop Francis of the Old Catholic church, Mvs. Brown, Bishop Brown, YETERAN OF SPANISH WAR | EXPIRES AT ALLINGTOWN William Abetz, 52, of Curtis | Street Served in Company D, First Conneeticut, | William Abetz, 52, of 134 Curtis street, Spantsh war veteran and life- | long resident, of New Britain, died | vesterday morning at the Allington hospital, West Haven, M. Al been employed for the past 25 years Sfanley Worl He was member of Daly Council, Knights of Columbus, and Court Prosperity, Foresters of America, 1 od | for service in the Spanish war on May 7, 1808, and after serving in| Company 1, 1st Conneglicut Vo= teers, was mustored out October i1, the same year. Besldes his danghter, Mary {liam Abetz, o1 wife he e Abetz: one son, Wil- five hrothers, [ Adolph and 3 ph Abetz of New | Britain, George Abez of Nyack, N . Char Abety of Brooklyn, and John Abe of Schensctady, N, Y. nd three Mrs, Rose Trapp nd Mrs. Anfon Mae of New Haven, and Mrs, William Jelliz of Brooklyn, The funeral will be held tomorror morning at 9 ¢ at St church. Burial will he in &t Leenmetory. one sisters clack Mary's | Rfeoy Tar JORNNY DUNDEE BACKS 0UT OF TODAY'S HATCH Declines o Even Weigh in, Follow ing Pisagreement With dimmy Johnston New York, Dundee, former welght champion today at the office boxing commission for his schuednlod 15-round fight with It Uern this afternoon at the Polo Groun Friends of Dundes that wonld not appear in the ving azair Berman dua to a disagrecment with the promater, Jimmy A telephone eall to the hom Dundee this Lrouglit information Dundee was asieep, Pudes had eapericin Johnuston 1 last week and had not heen in train- ing for five days, anouncement headonarters of the \lliance, for which i i “mar of Boston and Danny Kramer felphin. wonld D (itutes if Dundee Ocl. 12 () worlid's failed to w Ne ign in 8 of the w York £aid he Jolnston forenoon thit s friends explained t1 he difrienltic < over roeontract wi Tohn: o i pra T Chap the show, | Panama Paul ho ch of New t ! pounds, opn Yo champion 1 Berlent wiig Ot av 12 (P from Jim ston hoxer promoter, kst ni [ing Dundee's a hout Herman lerncon Trave clined | cause hr Llast minute bout i Alicky message him to fake with 1 i I does nat desire any STEPS steps LIS DOWN FLIGHT Of Falling down a flight of her home y day. Mr Lafayette strect reccived 0 Jacerations about the face and he 'She was faken fo the New General hospital 1he 'were treated, after which she lallowed to Feturn hom Toscano of whers injuries W Poison Pen Accusation Against Jop- lin, Pro Jop ot sendit thur, ire, A ne it th My Lydia' Locke Dornblaser, faces the alleged sending of the letter to Marhs. after naed Yorlk mailed the letter to Marks while she wa York her writte did 1 Marlk Do w Arniversar : Murdeved Policeman An was morn the r cold by G Jorise ment state prison under a death sentence, await nrem trial, court Wi Semuel B, Horne and Mrs, Horne of this place LAt Horm and from nnion today cupi offi offi Car Is Destroyed by Flames St railro: f The brought to a stop aud was pone had b hons West CHARGE IS DROPPED Mo., Woman Is Not to pssed In Court, plin, Mo, Oct. 12 P—A charg a poison pen letter to A 8. Marks, New York million filed recently against Mr daws, wife of a Joplin 'y & request of tho government. 8. Adams is a sister of a charge in conncetion wit) The dis Mrs, Adam to apy it the hea Adans to imissal had been subpoe was ; of her sister. autboritics h on her way last summer, o She n by Mrs, ot know s Is th home from Nev atd the letter Dornblaser and sh what it contained third hushand of Mrs, who has ber wa blazer nomarriec times Anniversary celehrated ing in Jozepl's chureh epose of 1he mass it 7 'f requien thi fo soul of Patrolma ot 1 o'clock Skelly, who was murde bloed a year ago on Oclobe erall Chapm. whom®%hie sur. d while burglarizing the depart store of Davidson & Teventl Is the Wethersfial man at ing the decision of the su which last wes was argued hefore th MARRIED 51 YEARS, 1, Conn,, Qct. 12 (A) nste Col sterday celebrated thel nni « consul at from 1870 fo 1804 labor e werd o was | 1 was stal commissions 1895 to 1809, Ta was a i®nor man in the civil war, UNTON MEN MENT, . Qct, 12 (P 110 1V G and P rers in state convention her morning mnynittee: - load of Kiddies’ Toys atfield, ad 3 wa Oct. 12 (P—A the New York loaded with children’, destrgyed by fire her wter fonr o'clock this morn freigh Centra » ~ erew of 1 the 1 ecast yards, tr frain discoveres ire as in was approach n was 1 call sent fu e fire appau o to the high voltage wires, the n ot fire until wore railroad pow impossible for fireme water heen sent to 1ho to shut off t on the « TOUND DEAD, Oct. 12 (®—Joh of 146 Lihorty street delegate to the Brick Plasterers’ d in bed In Discovery David a del his hot of his hy Dunn also zate to the con COOLIDGE THROWS MEAN CURVE Be Mary news owner, was dismissed today Mrs. singer, who asked 2 witness in New after a visit with urt on his appeal for a new lonal Thom- | immediately convention, death of Mid-| She took a slow poison, following the alleged attack, and according to her dying statement, was returned to In- dianapolis by Stephenson and held in his garage overnight without medical treatment, Then she was spirited into her own home while ler parents were wbsent. Preceding the alleged Miss Oberholtzer's statement said, she was requested by telephone to come to tSephenson's home for a business conference and that Blinck and Gentry were there, All were drinking said, arv they forced her to fake lauor. it was | on the night of Mareh 15, She was prevented from using the telephone when she sought aid, she said. Later, according to the statement, she was taken aboard a train and attacked by tSephensen in the presence of Gentry, The dying statement 1 expected to become the center attack by the defense. 1t was In troduced in at a ball hearing here in Stophenson, Klinek and Gentry have been fn jail | Clince April 20, They were removed | from Indianapolis to Noblesyile, Ma Al efforts for release on | Shond failed, “ Miss Oberholtzer sald that met Stephenson at the inaugural Lall for Governor Jackson last and that an intimacy developed Stephefson rose from obseurity in Fvansville to Grand Dragon of the Ku Klux Kian in a period of two| veard abduction, she 1 of 'y {te entirefy June, o s she ! Tannary 1 DUKE'S FUNERAL n s * n n | specinl Train Bears Body of Tobaceo Magnate Back to His Oll Home 2 | .| Town For Interment, | (o] q . Durham, N Oct, 12 (P —A spe- cial train today was bearing the body of James Buchanan Duke, to- | baco manufacturer and philanthro- | pist, ont of the east for burial here | where he was born, 68 vears ago. | The body 18 expecte here carly Tuesday morning and | funeral services will b# held at 11| o'clock fn the Memoria) Methodis church, with Dr. 12dmund D, Sopher, dean of the school of Religious edn- to arrive n cation of the universify, ofiiciatine. | Private services will be this afternoon at the Duke residence | in New YVork. Interment will he : condueted | . ! at the family | metery, | | placed heside the | Washington | ansolenm n Maplewond ¢ hody will be remaing of his father, Duke, There 1S work at Duke 1 W. P. Wanamaker he felt it wonld liave sire of Mr. Duke for be continued A numbe companyin e N el n was oc 1 with the reading of reports o anid ction of Wil be Weld this afternoon. was na intertuption of rsity today, explainin been th fhe 4 I classes the bady to ifs | Ing place. Al {(ruste | t| 1 | % AR Congregation Members Copy Ve of Bible | Rapids, Towa, O Pl | Ranpid 1 Cedar Phe chnr completed 1 new test | | | \ lar vir task of copyir 1t producing il of it . wha o 1 iniste 15501 5 Kind in cinls of <ay is the only book | |the wo | A to one verse to it day was d man- n{ner sill L Bound into & it religious North Amer- The ver exhibit hroughout huge book theri 1 WOMAN'S AUTO STOLEN Mrs. Alice £6 Sexton | | street report ay th: | Washir " Farmingtor | streets i ukish o > was stolen from night tween | Rroad yestor- t from DENTES IDENTIFICATION Milbnrey, M 12 (P A wi police is Mat. o stabhed his wife to Worcester al estate, Millbury police to- Two after him about | mployed at t p Former en stm- | Oc man helieve | thew Kroll, feath during 2 in ent over r was by he is Kroll tisappeared fesics h day week state police questioned his identity. 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On a which will be the entry of the Johnson Airplane Co. of Dayton in the Mitehel field trophy races, carried 185 pounds " Here’s 2 Nine-Pound Mushroom cent test, despite its light weight, the plane, « Average age of martiage in Ger- | IS this the largest mushroom ever grown? It weighs more than many 18 28 for the men tor | nine pounds and is 18 inches in diameter. It was brought to the the women. Milwaukee public museum by Herman Stieglitz, shown above, { and Huron Sniith, an authority on fungus growths, says it is the largest he has ever seen. GREETING CARDS | Bollerer’s Posy Shop | #9 West Main 8t., Protessional Bidg. The Telegraph Florist of New Britain Associated Gas and Electric Securities Corporation 61 Broadway + New York Flanked by Manager McKechnie (left) of l‘i}'ates and B Harris, President Coolidge Tossed First Ball TREASURY STATEMENT Treasury balance