New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 11, 1926, Page 2

Denatured Alcohol and Priming WENIGAN BANDITS IN BLOODY FIGHT { Massacre Train Passengers, Fire Debris Mexlico City, Jan, 11 (P—=Moxican bandits yesterday committed one of the most atrocious crimes that Mexi. | c0 has known in many days. Board- ing a train at Guadalajara bound for Mexico Clty they murdered and rob- bed most of the pass engers and o | v v | ANNUAL REPORTS RS | Mary's Church | Yearly Rccounts at §t. Mary's | o Sy gor unes St ADAIEW'S 200 St Matthew's at Bt, b | | niversary Kerin; Saturd mouth's mind St Requiom chureh this w Were annotnc at all the masses yosterday morn« ing to be as follows: Thursday, 7 Mary", 1 Rev. Matthew Traynor, pastor of Mary's church, announced yes- | |terams n giving his annual report, A speclal mass for the children |that wne year 1626 had been the of 8t Andrew's ehurch will be celes | most successful financlally in the brated in the church chapel every |history of the parish, The total Sunday starting next Sunday, ac.lamount of money received by the cording to an announceme o |church from the parishioners was Dr. Henry 1. St. Andrew’s Church Holy Land, Easter, $1,600; Peter's Pence, § university, $350, The income from the cemetery was $9,447.75, Expenditures were listed as fol- lows: Iuel, $2,321.8¢ light, $1,- 416.06; insurance, § 18; subscrip- tions to tho “Catholic Transcript," $1,502.50; propagation of the faith, $4,044.84; cathedraticum, 81,7 church Improvements, $3,580; con- vent improvements, $4.4 parish louse Improvements, §2,080; school improvements, $2,084 and priests' and teachers' salarics, $15,585, 9 deaths occurred and there were weddings, The parish has & membership of 8,126 and there are 708 childrer St. Matthew's Church, Ofticers were elected and other business was transacted at the an. nual meoting of 8t. Matthew's Evan. gelical Lutheran church yesterday, Reports for the years' activities were acoepted. The officers elected were as fol- lows: Chalrman, L. A, Hoffman; vice. chairman, W, I Hausmann; secre- tary, Arthur 8choeeh; financla) sec- retary, Alfred Schleicher; assistant The spiritual report showed membership of the parish to be ap- proximately 6,000 people. There are 1,233 children in the school and in- cluding those who attend public schools, there are 2,147 children un- der religlous instruction at St. the [ majority of the “military ~ escort, { wrecked the train and set fire to | \iwarday by - Rov. 3 er the debris | Grikis, pastor. | | Twenty bodies, burned beyond recognition, already have been | | found in the tangled mass of ruins |and it s feared stil others are in it. Those of the military escort who | | wera not killed were wounded. The bandits made thelr escape on the | | engine which was drawing the train. The l'nn.-« later was found several stations ,_l’:"\m | away from whero the massucre was ‘ W7 carried out, wrecked. T e |1t 1s sald the outrage way com- | mitted because the bandits believed | A | General Ferrelra, military com- | Curtin, mandant of the state of Jal , was 169-171 MAIN ST. A class for confirmation s being | organized among the children, i Tomorrow morning at T | o'elock, will be an anniver- ary requiem mass for the deceased members of the Skritulsky family. St. doscph's Church anniversary requlem ma rated Thursday morn § o'c! in & R for the late for your automobile there Miss organization whose purpose will he to assist the in various church actlvities, has been suggest- 8t. Joseph's parish soc aboard the train. The attack started $78,660.76 and the total amount ex- pended was $65,502.83. Tha drgest ftem of expe dur- ing the year exclusive of the sal- aries of teact in the parochinl ¢chool and the four priests who ad- minister to the wants of the congre- zation {8 cally & fixed charg was $12,166.62 spent on improv ments at §t. Mary cemetery on Stanley street. This plot of ground used for the burfal of most of the Catholic ptople in this clty, is one of tho most beautiful cemeteries in the country, Father Traynor ted, The entrance has been entirely al- | tered and has an attractive stone front, symmetrically proportioned, Mary's. During the 374 children and | 15 adults were baptized, A total of €68 children were confirmed and 500 made their first communion, E there wero 96 m St. Andre Rev. Edward V. Grikis read his annual report to the membors of &t Andrew's Lithuanian ehurch yestor- day morning and he thanked the parishioners for their support fn th past year and asked them to con tinue it in the future, The financial report stated that at the beginning of the year, there was 2 balance on hand of $108.58, Total Make old age i more comfortable LD age is not a matter of years alone, Many folks feel youager at 70 than others at 60. Tremendous Reductions on Fur-Trimmed COATS For Misses and Women These coats were already reduced when we cut the price still fur- ther as a speelal feature of Horsfall’s Winter Sale Come in, see these coats—all are typically Horsfall in quality and style. FUR TRIMMED COATS Value $100 Collar and cuffs of squirrel, Nu- tria, Fox and Hudon s . 959,95 FUR TRIMMED COATS Value $125 Collar and cuffs of dyed squirrel, nataral fitch, cat lynx, beaver and silver $69.95 muskrat. ... HORSFALLS 93-99 Ydsylum Street HARTTCRD “1t Pays to Buy Our Kind” R T J. D. DONAHUE Voice Cullure Voiecs tested Tuesdays and Fridaye from 2 p. m. to 9 p. m. Res. 3818-3, Studio 3818-2. M. C. Room 4 New Phone 310 DENTIST Dr. A. B. Johnson, D.D.S. Dr. T. R. Johnsen, D.D.S. NX-RAY, GAS and OXYGEN SLOTTEDORETAINER BATTERIFS SRS LeWitt's UPSTAIRS JEWELRY SHOP, 299 Main Street | vhen the train was running between Negrete and Yurecuaro. Twenty armed men, wearing disgulses, sud- denly began using thelr knives on | the soldiers and killing and robbing the passengers. Of tho military escort all seven were Killed. The bandits sald to have been acting under orders or former Colonel Manuol Nunez. They made thelr escapa on | the engine, taking away three hun- dred thousand pesos as booty. | Immediately the news of the |erime arrived here orders were fs- | sued for federal troops to go in pur- "sun of the bandits. Today a diligent | search 15 being made for them. DURANT, HEAD OF MOTOR WORKS HURT but ro Train Wreck sville, Florida, Jan. 11 (1) — | Durant, motor maznate who | was injured, perhaps seriously, in a [rear end train collision near hero yesterda York today aboard an Atlantic coast {1ine train. Two servants and a fire- | man, all Negroes, were Kkilled and about thirty other persons injured |in the wreck, | The exact condition of Mr could not be ascertained las night | due to the confusion at the scene of | {the wreck and the subsequent rapidity with which he was whisked north, Physicians last night reported | he received a superficial wound on | the sealp, and resting well, | The crash occurred | when the e’ | NOrthbound Overseas Limited plung- ed into the private car Patriot be- longing to Mr. Durant which was at- tached to train number 36 on the Florida East Co raflroad. The train had resumed its journey al- lowing another train to pass, when the limited rounded a curve, travel- i at fast speed and struck it. Mrs. Durant, Mr. Durant's privs secretary and wife and three othe travellir n the car were uninjured., The two Negro servants killed were lin the cook's galler: The a passenger filled Pullman ahead, in- { Juring about 30 persons, none criti- cally. They were taken to St Angustine hospital for treatment. rimer, engineer, stuck to hiy = post and was uninjured. Mr. Durant was placed in a spo- 1l car bound for New York, It loft innah, G about midnigh r change of e¢ngine and crew Responeibility t b en fixed, the wreek Auto Eisctric Service | SoUTHINGTON NEWS 15 W2 FRANKLIN SQ. C. A. Al 1m CABINEL WORK OF ALL KINDS | o6 war,rt i The First and Original Cold and Grip Tablet Proven Safe for more than ‘a Quarter of a Century as an effective remedy for COLDS, GRIP. INFLU- ENZA and as a Preventive, The box bears this signature Tel. 2860 (¢} Lk oy Yot ped possible wiing when the doc rividee of M €80 itomobile Junction through it into ir the Ellis Mfg. ent in the fey to gt out rday nig uard rafl t. crashed and bank no new liscovered in complai dogs many but no sig apparent the quara + not available 1 &snow fr Numbers of com recefved e talied o €. will eon on a large Price 30c. C by f a meeting in ( rrow night nt it is said at the Three Others Killed in Florida| was being rushed to New | Durant | has 19 South | Miss Helen Brown | and the cemetery office has been re- moved from it former location di- rectly tnside entrance to a point » [deeper in and to the side. The re- will outline the plan at this meet- |SUts of these and various other im- ing and all men and women of the |Provements justifies the expenditure parish are asked to attend | of the money, he stated. §t, John's Church The financial report showed the Altar society of the church|following {tems of receipt of money: John the Evangelist will | Pew rent, $4,025; seat money, $19,- meot in the parish hall this eve- |280.18; offertory, $17,165.71; parish ning at 8 o'cloc! | collections, $11.6 4; socleties, $1,- SALLIEmTLES_NET e s PR MORE THAN $700 IN CASH of honds, interest and sale of the Report by . John F. Donahue and mecting las been called r Thursday evening at 8 o'clock In the parish hall. Father Donahue The {ot 8t Daly estate, $7,334.85. The diocesan collections were ro- ported as follows: Misstons, $250; Ensign Frederickson Shows Enough Received to Make Successful Christmas, More than 8700 was rateed for Christmas gifts, baskets and toys for necdy children and families to whom Santa Claus {s but a misty dream, according to a roport mads public this morning by insign ‘r'arl Frederickson of the Salvation Army, Ensign Frederickson made an at- tempt to raise $800 with the usual Christmas kettles during the week preceding Christmas this year. The goal fell short $93, but came so close to it that the army was en- |abled to make up the deficit. The { total amount raised $7 1 Baskets containing enough food |for a family of scven people wera sent out on Christmas eve to 84 {needy families and toys, fruit were given to 210 children. Several Christmas parties were held and the Spring and Buckley Co. donated the electric fixtures for trimming the Christmas tree, The Herald was asked thie morning by Ensign Frederickson to express his appreclation of the gen- { erosity of N Britain people who elped make possible the Christ- mae donations, HEARINGS ON BUDGETS oard of Pinance and Taxation Will Hold Series of Four Mcetings, Be- ginning on February 1. Hearings on estimates of for city departments in th {year 1926-1927 will begin evening, I ary 1, when the board of finance and tasation will hold the first of a serics of four meetings, | Comptrolier Hanford L. clerk of the committce, has pre |ed the following schiedule: February (1. public amusements commission, § {o'clock; city building commission, |s:20 o'clock: consolidated school [ district, $:40 o'clock; February 2-— {Police commission, 8 oclock; fir {commission, § o'clock; Pebruary | Park commission, § o'clock; heaith {board, §:15 o'clock; board of public rks, §:50 o'clock; February 4— w Dritaln Institute, § o'clock; charity departin $:15 o'clock: water department, 8:30 o'clock. expenses <123,006 in School Bonds To Be Sold on Jan. 25 | A meeting of the board of fin: and taxation will be held January 25, at to sell school bonds amount of $125,000. o honds were authorized purchase of the Vormal school now wn | Walnut Hil echool | mon noon, to | old a6 city horrowed money in anticipation of tI and by agreement wit f C it mad pa ough st for two years was sa e steadily issue tate wk ely £116,000, SCOTT “BLUE SEAL" VITAMIN-TESTED 100% TRUE NORWEGIAN COD L'ER OIL (NATURAL AND FLAVORED) Abounds in the vitamins that promote growth, prevent rickets or bone we: kness and build health. PRODUCED EXCLUSIVELY BY | SCOTT & BOWNE BLOOMFIELD, N. J. MAKERS OF SCOTT'S EMULSION Thanks to the swiftly climbing sales and Chrysler “58,” new and greatly lowered prices are made possible which render the “58” more unmistakably than value supreme in its class. Chrysler “58” sped far away frem all Too many old folks are worried with backache, rheumatic pains and kidney irregularities. At such times a stimulant diuretic is help- ful. Use Doan'’s Pills. Doan’s are recommended by thousands of elderly folks. Are endorsed here at home. Ask your neighbor! Otis R. Frink, recoipts for the year amounted to $12,241.95 gained from the follow- ing: Sittings, $6,056.50; offertory, 6.78; entertainments, $345 and h collections, 81,757.78. Total expenditures amounted to £10,341.68. Of this amount, $1,525 v sh debt; $100 iid to atholic Tran- $820.25 was spent for fuel; aharp, stabbing $329.92 for light; $400 for Cathe- pains caught me through it. My kid- draticum and $375 for diocesan col- royincted irregulatlysiide lections. The balance on hand for ro they rid me of all this year 16 $87 DOAN’S Piits Auring the y , 72 children and one adult were baptized; 105 children Stimulant Diarctic to the Kidneys Foster-Milbum Co,, Mfg. Chem. N.Y. Meadow St., saye: me and weak and report showed that made their first holy communion: 3,145 adults made their Easter dut Touring Car . . . . Roadster. . . . .. Club Coupe . . . . Coach 0o . o s Sedan s o Effective January 9th,1926. All Prices F.0.B. Detroit, Subject to Federal Excise Tax. swelling production volume of ever the financlal secretary, W. H, Haus- mann; treasurer, Gustave Luctke; assistant treasurer, Walter Hutengs; deacons for three years, F, B, Haus. mann, Gustave Luetke, J, Neubauer, A, Bchleicher; deacon for two years, W. R, Linn; school deacons for three years, O, P, Steego: (rustees for three years, J, Drackenborg; finaneco committee, Julius Schultz, 2nd, M. Simonides, E. Lindemann; collector of school funds, Gustave Kuehn; treasurer ot speclal collections, W, I, Linn; assistant treasurer of spe- ¢ collections August Eggert; treasurer of bullding fund, Adolf Konrad; collector of building fund, E. Litke: assistant collector of build. ing fund, Edward Gogolin; collector of rents, Louls Huck; agents for "poor fund, Walter Hutengs, John Juknat, 3rd; Sunday school treas- urer for German, E. J, C. Klopp: Sunday school treasurer for English, A. Schoech; auditors, Joseph Pfeif- fer, Henry G. Linn, Jullus XKoko- scke, Otto P. Stecge; ushers, E. Litke, Joseph Pfeiffer, Henry G. Linn, E. Lindemann, W, 1", Haus- mann, E d Hein 'CALIFORNIA_ SHIVERS i WHILE ALASKA IS WARM Western Amnd - Northwest Weather | seems To Be Baaly Scramblea 1 | This Winter, San Tranelsco, Jan. 11 (A—The weather program in the far west and the northwest has become bad- ly scrambled in Californ where mild winters are, as a rule, part of the allurements to tourists and the stock boasts of the native One of the coldest spells in years prevails. IFogs cover large sections of the in- terior and have been the cause of several serious accidents at night because of poor visibility, On the other hand Alaska reports the mildest weather in its history. Dispatches from Nome today said there is not enough snow for dog races. Up in Alberta, where cold CHRYSLER weather fs the rute for virtuslly six months in the year, the people face an fca famine, Dispatches from Lethbridge, Alburta, says the weath- er is mild and rivers are running. One citizen chased butterfiles ¥t terday Several robins were soen and golf s going on as usual, Stock is running on the ranges. Records tor 24 years fall to reveal as long a warm spell as now prevalls in Al- berta | A water shortage 18 threatened in central California becauase of the lack of rain, although this s the ralny scason. Seattle, Jan. 11 (M — The Jap- anese current, which is belleved 1o lave strayed from ilg course slnce the earthquake in Jupan in 1923, taking its warmth to new waters, is forcing fish in Alaska to find new havens, declared A, H. Sousthagen, herring fleet operator of Douglas, Alaska, here today on a visit. “It {a generally belleved among Alaskans that the earthquake caused a change in the direction of the Japanese current.” Soustha gen sald. “Habits of fish have changed and climate conditions have altered. This winter for the “first time since 1902 there has not been any snow. Days are sunny with a temperature ranging around 45 and 50 degrees. Police Checking Up on Ice Covered Sidewalks "he board of public works is co- operating with the police depart- ment to enforce city ordinances re- quiring the removal of enow gznd fce from sidewalks within the pere iod prescribed by law. Ofticers patrolling thelr beats last night compiled a list of properties from which snow had not been shovelled and this list was given the department of public works today. Inspector John IL. Farr of that dee partment has been assigned to check over all complaints and where snow has not been removed today, notices will be issued to ap- pear in court. 7] “ 58” $845 890 895 935 %995 Electrifying New Price Reductions from $50 to $110 possible competition months ago in its own low-priced field, outselling everywhere when it provided such striking perform- ance features as 58 miles an hour, 25 miles to the gallon of gasoline, and a pick-up of 5 to 25 miles in 8 seconds. 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