New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 2, 1926, Page 1

(FINAL EDITION ESTABLISHED 1870 FLO0DS CONTINUE INEUROPE; TOWNS BEING ISOLATED Sulfering Throughout Tnundated Districts Has Attained Pro- portions of Real Disaster RED CROSS SOLICITING RELIEF FOR VICTIMS Paris, However, Breathes Easier Al- though Scine Has Not Reached Without Lights, Also 1s Peak —Cologne Due to Waters—Holland s snd In Many Places g Dykes Have Collapsed. “The city of Nectual capital of verely from The Caen, known o8 the inte Normandy, 19 suftering s overflow of the Orne nillton Ouly one death has Lus far been reported, No trains ave in motion Lumber of inhabitants listrict, isolated by the wa baen ut food for &6 hours, ho city itself none ot the vants is doing busin 1d the pr post office and the ondition flood of 191 Paris Breaghes Fasior 1 1 today wateriront . river, nage will reach sev francs, and of a the lave In - feeture tersian thed easic o ris t below that ximum be in it the foree river will sre next | hard Mense, o i it. Pa Mezizves, on the while t 1-Sous- Mues: 1, subtierged, witl boats One d 10 rise nitd, i ting val wking people report itin v Champago: overtlow of Cologne n Darkness Gertaai ity Wi wi e swollen having 1t a light m 1l e under- n incland gradually tions Wt Lo Tece giuning ited Cro; ginn ross on b from fivods, wrtiony of livaster Also Suffers M1 e Holland fluod Meuse, sumed with al, thin character Nl 1 others t o follow. The dan considerable tine witters sul : must ter the ared others authorities are v ight to assist the ;wn of Ve ctely flog southw but the services . st .14 miles out clectric and teles ting, o the ghts, raph ic 1 pparatus having ) upper stories out of t water, An Av snys Quect ceding Willic to Nyuiegi TRIES SUICIDE, FAILS, NOW WANTS 10 RECOVER Despondent Y 0ung Mother in BOston Linds She Has Priends After AUl ur-year-old old yea L at a city Mre. Barr hospital = Mary + student, she 5 when she ed and divore ndertook herself work in studio. At Cl was Jaid off tem On New Year' thut her serv- he utilized. Her 1 there was no floor the ristmas v told he came a messa ces could 1 wa ) lor ood in t ¢ playe d been able passerby hot « 1 a h\ presenis his mother afford, corridor Police found jous. wi no- A el the o 1own and child uncor Four. hours won thelr fi of her predica from curie ed bedeide unaware of the tragedy that came #0 near broke the door mother er surgeo sponsc s she fig + Muny | "o pagex -?\._»\:\V’\G\J»z‘é Tth\.\flx{ ' “New Vesrt fld! " NEW BRITAIN HERALD- -y l,m“‘m" “Moq '"‘" 9oy luamaufl(‘; ANOTHER OFFICIAL OF PUTNAM BANK INVOLVED Guy L. Baker, Gilpatric’s Assistant, Confesses To Defalcations of $16,000, Desiring To Share Blame For Wrecking Institution JVEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, AUTOMOBILES TAKE HEAVIER TOLL OF Per Cent in Northeastern States, Records Show LARGER CITIES SHOW Hartford, .P.)—Cuy L, Baker, former assistant {cashier of the First National bank of Putnam, walked into the office of the United States attorney in Hartford this morning and confessed to the theft of $16,000 from funds of the bank. He submitted to arrest, explaining his confession was for the purpose of assuming share of the responsibility for the iwrecking of the bank. Baker outlined to Assistant United States Attorney George I, Cohen the peculations he committed while an assistant to G, Harold Gilpatric at the bank. He explained that his thefts included $4,500 in Liberty bonds and $11,000 in cash. The Liberty hnn«h were the prop- erty of various individuals who had deposited the honds with the bank for safe kee 'ping, while the cash was the property of |the bank, having been part of its deposits. Baker appeared in the office of (hu United States attorney |shortly before 10:30 o'clock. He asked for the United States {attorney, but, Major John Buckley not being in the office, he ‘“'!" grediennt conferred with Attorney George I1. Colien, to whom he related | [l the details of his peculations and declared he wished to sur- iwmlvr to the federal authorities. | Son Sent To Jail For 90 Days For Borrowing Father’ s Auto Coanecticut Recorded 350 From Motor Accldents Year—Springficld Shows Marke Decrease From 1924, Which One of Few Exceptions to General Trend of the Automobile Age, New York, Jan. 2 (P fatalitles in 192 Automobilc an in ted by figures obt for 20 representative cities @ ns in New York, New Jerse England, 4 for whole, to Naw cut as a figures were ob. totaled 1894 for 1925, 1 for the same territory Sixtee uded 1 creased state reco d ‘\.'r dl«l“n& e { compared with 202 tn 1924 Has Change of & o ‘\;‘,,‘;:""‘ Heart But Judge Hun- |y S0y gerford Declares Youth- ful Prisoner Is “Bad showed {increas Man.” m’"nc. ll!lfm'vvntu MEMI}RIAL BUILDING - TOCOSTTWO MILLION San Fl';luciwn Legion Fund | to Pay for Opera House ine up showed de owed {ncrease cities in fou re. rent { while three poried decrea Boston Reports Tncrease Boston reported 114 fatalitios o decy of serford in y clared John marn' not & 2 In 1 sent him to and a triend, iskl, took ar the former's father Ne he pu ! pet- ) markers. veral hours ff e Wii- Grabecl, being informed lice a (to Dec 10 re Springf q: — So from Mass., chester, Providen T 1924; A decreas H, 10, of 4; from citiz friends of San 1rar provided §t | W0,000 for a war memorial group uilding total of hu n in the prece i nhered by 1 Press from o numt ies indicate, Politis and Willlam So father, ¥ 1o 5 a's 1 Hlding, con i [ torium. The the in i exposition aud i ns the uty sire to have him t O'Mara who ree plaint Toduy i to have a chan ut Judge Hungerford felt should given, second offense. ‘elock th weived the that the nt O'Mara & he possibi car o to aroun, wed mory of Am slain sald, is desi {tion of huildiug site will start after January 1, with con strnction expected to he un % L I'ranc in form opear Destrue on th shovtly a gronp part- | American citles, 40 repor from | ier death toll for the | while fn 20 the death 1 sroximately the same what lower. In a he statistics dfd ire year, Citles Show the ! police com it 'h s have terior Ul de ity wa zgested to of his son's hie did not 1 wished to have the guilty t 1o After the arrest lid not in his attitud This morning, ver, he ing suid the car was tak on, claiming is permission to gion building \ of finc ored op ! to of sira [ Lt this may be inc bt being made m capac withont s - perfection of 4 comf Announcs the he said « Tnereases cities, ¢ 787 previc . arger orted 3 the 0 hows provi atl s year; ty he ixin ritic with- Lcoustics phia from 285 to Detroit the ment h a iy riptio e | from ‘olumbus, ville, Birmin| - DAUGHTER CALLS COPS | ISTHS BTTR D2 | Ore, ln New York as City, two years virtua s suceessiul compa n the oper The Musi neisco vill have its ow honss 1| lus been try a huile 1 s housing t of oprri, the memorial Il be the permanent home of | \ IPranciseo symphony which, during Seat Association ing for vote Ty to provide lely Three Boston Men Arrest- ed—Entered Man's Home to Beat Him o ture | the tr 10 wer ed in the mon automobiie natio| 1 Los Anc T cities report first 10 mounths of were §10 deaths fn New against §08 for the s 1924; the winter season cor Within he 1 sal roor maller hall erts. and San 18 Jan, ) ne dis administered on, man nts n w ripi there city, Y were ar-. White Wine Is Now Tiie FioilEes W rate Fashionable in London | "o n v 28 “aXhior in W a seri conditl 0 was of fiv In W from 91 burg 2 1154, wh report Whit Tuc Wi rs e 1w ! room I o supe drink wine i, vould by bad dinne rseded 1o ver o 5 v ther. She wnd geverely girl van to t invaders cou! from her 1 NUAL drunk r it the |months, fic coast and Sa | showed look figures Out of 10 import cities iver n Al : oo instrux had summone lice. Wheaton ave been b 1 wir leavir ing 5 suffere ve regardies 3 nin g only n arrested were s and Geor, nelg! tances where the ed by larger geog the east increas at Atlantic Ci 1 and ROM WINDOW Jan. 2 (A—Martin f Howard ne red o Grace hos In announced dence, ¥ Worcest AUTO (®—John ave oper. Orngi BADLY HURT BY New Haven, Jan. Talarczyk, 6 and ruck mobil iner. | Lamber as of ased o |and seriously injured. He w to 1k hospital, where | said his condition was critical. cording to tnesses he st the p: Chevras' ma Loy > Grace out any info L kinson, other than | Di | patient. private 0ld Fashioned Waliz Is Slowly Returning Again London, Jan, 2 (®—The ol waltz is slowly agai machine Prof. Guilliano Made Vice-Consul For Spain; Will Represent 1,200 Spaniards Living Here Andrew Guil B 3 New Britain High 18 heen y Don will inc | vo talking 3 cles says ti records were g the ten most popular cords sold during the P of Connecticut ondon, Prof. Guilliano has beer ruet he 1 10 ye H , but American citizen, th {| office will not One of tributi gest no 4 ) ) P consul ee W rritory r 1 g amor with ur is a ng is a asserted in danc i larity of waltz m te revival of the old fash waltz. app Bt he st and t the poy to a de foned The new SATURDAY, JANUARY LIVES DURING 25 Fatalities Jump Up About Four? Deaths | During | while in se of Man- .| Women's z into circles ¢ points Vermonter Starts Off On 111th Year of Life St. Job John Morron on his w record by y Mr, of lays it of sphe Vt.,, Jan, today two 1y toward comp King round on this terrestrial Morron, who first saw day o New Ir birthday and d | ight anniver ite sary his great usuall ve, He forward to next summ axpects to be able to work in the potato patc did last summer, He in Vermont for 40 ycars, s un- looking nge 18 GREATER DEATH LIST [JENIES PRO STORY ABOUT ED TRYON 1 i Mrs. Tryon Says Son Wil Mot Play for Money NOT GOING TO FLORIDA Colgate Vootball Leader in New | Britain Recently Made Up List of | Guests for Commicnocnient Exer- ies in the clses in June, Mrs. 13 ward mother of E al of the Colgate foot- past season and lead- in the east this fall, th f00 cwspape M. tol Tryon, captai 1l team the ing point scorer denied today play professi stated In t ba tl son was sl r story to was pub- said Tryon her sir r the e statement credited to lim t was to join mer star in { seven over 1924; an fnerease of 1se of 19; i $; But- ar not in New Haven the story had bee nind vehementl view with him prir He is at present visiting with her in a city but was not a home today ryon was visting relatives in N z the past we > made he plans to invit commencement exercises While in at he woul as cesional foothail rumored and the statement accredit- ed to him regarding his Florida was doubted by t 5 FORTULA- SANDELLI FIRST NEW YEAR CHILD. Will Receive Gifts Given by Merchants and by Herald icago n It posiitve 4 Sandelli of 218 Oak stree citizen seems car_upon m. Adolph Ro- 1ing r ‘mr'r! and the s for Mr. and e p horn to for 1} broug a close IE k at about was $:15 a, m mg give on Monday DRINKS POISON ON TRAIN Stamford, Jan. 2 P'—An unider “Mc fan show ighties Giving Way to Use of Pajamas Belfast, Jan, 2 (A — ry’'s pajama industry but the ighigown n are in dispair because ¢ growing fondness cated sleepi Another e onderry 200 Women's Ni | woman's TEG ness in cor: girls out of THE WEATHER —o Hartford, Jan. 2.—Forecast for New Britain and vicinity: Partly cloudy tonight Sunday increasing clondiness, Not much change in temperature * cre was no truth in | 1926, —KIGHTEEN PAGES CRASH OF STAND TAKES LIVES OF THO, OTHERS HURT More Than 200 Casualties When Observation Seats Collapse at Pasadena Parade TWENTY VlGTlMS STILL Owner of Seats Disappears Follow- Ing Fatal Accldent and Police Are Unable to Locate Him—Two Sep- arate Investigations Under Way— Another Woman Falls 0 Death From Roof Watching Parade, Pasad ortul was past, a tempor- psed here deatt to more rade moving col 8- t0 two per- than 200 65, of Tong Mrs. Caro! 50, Angeles, 'he condition eritically inju Two Investigations On Toda > complete investig e under w Thi and T Los Angeles the res Paul Mal > stand, herman of Los of four or five of | indlcated they to ay police de hat a com conducted to o tragedy eged disappeared and, x ording as not returned home since. 2 ‘~I|: s Without Warning v owned structire cons ed especially Yo structu into its 1,0 Frantic Relief Work Amid the ams of the victims, g street pressed into injured to hos- abs, were to carry the MeTgenc 1 at once and the crushed burlens cars carryin Los there sent ept o . an supplies, "'ruvl«" ustained mine Glass eived hr Elks’ Party Interrupted When l)r\ Agents »\nnc P 2 (P—Reve s, 111, Jan officers would ARE ON DANGER LIST| Average Daily Circulation For Week Ending 12,468 Dec. 26th ... PRICE THREE CENTS NEW BRITAIN MEN NAMED TO STATE COMMITTEES OF A. L.; INSTALLATION THIS EVENING WILL FIGHT TRAFFIC BAN ON VICTORIAS \State Commander Jack- son Selects Veterans In This Vicinity To Assist Him This Year “Riding Fundamentalists Hope to Block Autoists’ | Move in \\‘ashington |Officers of Legion and Auxiliary to Take Posts at Meeting Tonight at Burritt Hotel. Washington, capitai's tratr Jan. 2 - squ The national vbble promises to | )€ olved with th au- | nouncement b wof the IIHLUH-V cilable elite who sticks to the tashioned custom of usi drawn victorias that i fight ¥ regulation s from certa Ur mayed part of edict, nda old | Liorse- they will carry v - {othe courts againkt oal New Britain will be especially barring their equi- | honored this evening when for the boule ds. first time since the American Legion by a flat refusal on|wag formed, a New Britain man will -“‘m“‘d"l‘lfl;; 03 \v‘w‘\_‘_ be installed in the office of state Nitaar M en and where !».nj of mu ex- ser\lcemen organi- 5 the coming year, was v ¢ a the oose, laws rary notwith. | Zution tor b &4 |elected at the state convention last The order, while included in a |SUmmer trafic regulation amendment by mis- | Today he announced his st of ap- totce vertheless be enforced, | Polntments to committiees which will aays Director Eldridge who |function throughout the coming e years ago took up the [Year.and a number of local men gel agalnst carriages in favor of [have been selected for important notor vehicle. When his atten- | Places. Among the important posts tion called to the phrase unwit- | as¢igned to New Britain men or e Y orporated in the ruling, the | those in this section, is the' chair- traffic director said it was not a mis- | manship of the rehabilitation eom- but was just what he wanted. |Mittce which is given to Lawyer 2 irriages” he declared, |Harry Ginsberg of this city. ‘This excluded from these con. | committee will deal with all Prob. they tle up traffic for | 1ems affecting the disabled men in |this state, Gerald P, Crean of of Pollce I\uu’hmg(on has been named chair- ner Fenning, however, |Man of the department news coms 4 apparently only to put |Mittee which will issue all important into the protests of those | ANNouncements from the state de- to the carriage, barouche |partment. James Usher, postmaster at the Plainville office, has been se- {lected to head the legislative com- s. | nittee which is one of the most m- | portant of all state committees. He | 18 brother-in-law of Governor John il | 1L Trumbull. Robert G, Vance, a New Britain man, has been appoint- jed fo head the distinguished guest committee, Tred Taylor, color bear- ddy-Glover post, has been ble section of northwest geant-at-arms, Gustaf has informed Mrs. Ad- | C. Carlson of this city 1s a member t she and her husband will | of the state finance committee ang er to the limit in a court test. | William Kelly, also of this city, has Dim a resident of | been named as a member of the . also will lend her ‘ tate forestry committee. Harold she says | Hayden of Bristol is a member of s the order “Is | the special endowment committee. saying whether w The full list of appointments foi- its or not,” and |lows: always one of the | cud; th blocks. His Con attitude, with that o cling Arthur D. Addison s lead- fight of the frreconcil; Eldridge ed, T shall appo o to e sery 1ts out she s irst to get a cor ome from a W cause her f 1 the horses, o State Advisory Committee—Alfred o take her | N. Phillips, airman( Stamford); eceptior, 1 Philo C. Callioun (Bridgeport); John ay to|S. Pickett (Ansonia); Clarence Sey- who { mour (Hartford); nk S, Butter- e in limous and taxicabs | worth (New Haven); Edward 1. must awalt the arrival of chauffeurs | Kelly (Bridg E. P. Armstrong who are warming up in some nearby | (Waterbury); . White (West- restaurant. | ville). State Scarsh chalrman, State Fund— ougl Rehabllitation | berg (New Britaln), Guardianship — Harry Schwolsks (Hartford), Institution PLEADS FOR C. 1. A U. Cardinal Dougherty Service gD Committee—C. €. (West Hartford) Clarence C. Scarbor- Ixhorts Clergy Harry Gins. Ta Save Temperance Society From Oblivion Via Hip Pocket Route. | [J — George Anderson Jan. y of th Ip to save Abstinence socicty ind to forestall boys and made herty at honor. has not *u? tholie | ‘\\..‘ (Continued on Y‘ngn Seven) FREIfiHT CREW FINDS l]flRPSE NEAR TRACKS Thomas O'Neil, Brick Yard s vip | Worker, Killed by e B Express otal Abstin- 1 it is now. ivion from me AR asks,” wa linal Do ptior “Prohibi Irunkenness,” Cardinal mbers of p by our Am former ye f boys befor vesterday Ca an aho Doug {sh socie har now youth be s a ti 1y deafness was probably *ath of Thomas of the Stiles & Co.,, whose dis- found on the 1d tracks about e the Berlin station g. A mearch for dead man has no resvlts and it is be buried by must not Watch \‘lrnlon' thi;\l; Sends I It B.x(‘l\ With Little Gift “aml Mass,, Jan, 2 (A baker, s present ered body ine railro north of rday morn es of tl ht forth wa 1ain mile Year Iy was found early yeste:- ing members of & in a siding. The matter Medical Examer Kensington, T gave per- nova e body rtaking parlors of B, C. New Britaiu, where it wred for buria to iday cl v ind angest story New Year’s Night Merrymakers In Italy Panic ~ Earth Tremors Shake Bulldmgs holiday Ye ot festi t in aters, vals into a n their homes t ghout eastern Italy w rown dine, Monfaicone many ot | also shaken er places in Italy and Jugosiavia were and Bologna, man by had evidently south bound express | had passed stopping & was known and it fs walked along the s and did not hear the roar of \pvnw.\r' g train. Dr. Griswold, together with his son, Dr. Matthew H Griswold, and he first selectman, George B, Care ter, have made every effort to As- certair hether or not O'Neil left any relativ but their efforts bave e no f bedy was taken to the under- ng pariors, pending the outcoms O'Neil was be- 50 years of age. O'Nefl had no meney, there belng Lut one dollar in his pocket when he body was found, His coat bore he label of a Springfield concern and it is in that town that the in- vestigation has centered. Little was nown of him, beyond the fact that = quake was felt in Milan |he appeared in Berlin several yotw and was recorded |ago and for a time was | strongly in Florence and Rome. |by the town, doing odd jobe. [ ! been which It was deaf Stricken When reported any- e were injure it of t amuse! safety in ta fow p wd rushed ¢ King nt | he n ¢ tw 3 Na. 7 the a sim else- a stampede had nic Ly earth